Eastern Sun, 6 December 1969

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  • 22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY TV Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1200 Saturday, 6 December 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 259 1 CAIRO, Fri. (AFP) The United Arab Republic yesterday began mediating officially in a bid to end' the conflict between Saudi Arabia and South Yemen, the authoritative Cairo Newspaper Al Ahram announced today. No details were given by Al Ahram on the diplomatic moves being
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  • 370 1 THE Minister for Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San, yesterday said it is the government's objective to encourage and not suppress private enterprise as industrial progress in the Republic depends mostly on it. Mr. Lim was speaking at the opening ceremony of Diaward Equipment Private
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  • 112 1 LONDON. Fri. <UPI> Princess Andrew of Greece, 35. died Friday in Buckingham Palace. She was Queen Elizabeth's mother-in-law. A Buckingham Palace spokesman said Alice of Battenberg. mother of the Duke of Edinburgh, died during the night. The Danish Princess was born deaf but was an accomplished
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  • 85 1 ATHENS. Tri, rUPI) Two Israelis held m Syria after a TWA jetliner was from Rome to Damascus Aug 29 were released Fridav after I°2 days in custody and were flow n to At hers Thev are Dr Samuelof Jerusalem a Her brew University Medical School Soerialist
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  • 90 1 SAIGON. Fri rß*uter> The National Liberation Front, oolitiral from of the Vlet'xjrg. tonight announced it will ob*er\> three-dav truce* at Christmas ar.d New Year The N.L.F. radio said the Christmas truce would begin from 1 am local (1700 GMl") on Dec 24 a n<l end at
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  • 254 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The former Philippine Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. Romeo Busuego today held his second day of 'talks' with Malaysian officials at the Foreign Ministry here. Though Philippines is bent on normalising relations with Malaysia before the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Dec. 16
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  • 38 1 MANILA Fri. (Reut e r) The Philippine, Commission on Volcanology today ordered the evacuation of six villages near tie simmering Taal volcano in Batangas province south of here, because the volcano was threatening to erupt violently.
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  • 297 1 PARIS. FTI. (Reuter) Outgoing Amerlran negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge, in his last statement at the Paris peace talks, yesterday suggested that Hanoi and the Vietcong were refusing to accept American proposals because they wanted to discredit the United States. Lodge, summing up the 10 months of
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  • 254 1 PULAU LANGKAWI, Fri. Tunku Abdul Rahman last night praised the people "for learning to forget the May disturbances" and assured them that the country will be forever safe if all octed rationally. The Prime Minister, who visited this island for the first time since
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  • 105 1 LONDON. Frl. (UPI) A crowd of shouting Chinese surrounded Britain s Charge d'Affaires in Peking John Dcnson. and forced him to seek protection in a police station 10 days ago. a British Fore.gr ann Commonwealth office spokesman said Friday. "The incident was definitely spontaneous," he
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  • 164 1 The International Executive j Service Corps (lESC) in Sin-1 gapore, which has scored some remarkable successes In contributing towards Singapore's economic development, has won the first Lane Bryant International Volunteer Award. On Monday, the American Ambassador here. Mr Charles Cross will present a plaque to Mr
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  • 60 1 ADELAIDE. Fn (Reuter) Abortion has been legalised In South Australia following a mammoth sitting of State Parliament vesterdsy and last night in which the Abortion Bill see-sawed between the House of Assembly (Lower House) and Legislative Council (Uoper House). Approval of two doctors 1» required and
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 525 2 THE trade trends for the first nine months of this year have indicated that Singapore during this period succeeded in stepping up the export of her own manufactured products, reported the International Chamber of Commerce yesterday In the published Addendum to the Chairman's
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  • 116 2 TWO cases of suicide were recorded in the Coroner's Court yesterday In the first case. Llew Wah alias Uu Lah. a back-lane barber and also an opium addict, committed suicide by slashing his throat with a razor. Liew's blood-smeared body was found lying in a lane behind
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  • 353 2 A fitter who was shot in the back thought that someone had thrown a stone at him, the Second District Court was told yesterday. Wan Wing Wah. a fitter at the Vosper Thonycroft Unlteers Ltd.. was testifying at the trial of Ave youths
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  • 109 2 MR. Michael Khor. 35, has been promoted to the 6ost of Transmission and •lstrlbutlon Superintendent by the Public Utilities Board. Another engineer. Mr. Patrick Pang. 34. has been given the new post of Chief Planning and Design Engineer. As Transmission and Distribution Superintendent. Mr.
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  • 33 2 Noorappa Dikkir Mohamed alias Abdul Rahun, 50 waa yesterday fired $45 when he Bleaded8 leaded guilty in the Ninth lagistrat* Court to a charge of possessing two copies of banned books.
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  • 232 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A consortium of British consultants will undertake a $3.9 million regional master plan study of the Tanjong Penggerang and Johore Tengah region in Johore soon. The two-year study include a survey and evaluation of all natural resources in the two areas with
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  • 82 2 A motorist Ho Tian I-** 35. Hied or arrival a* the Oereral Hospital following an accident in whjrh his car collided mto a stationary car narked along Upper Eaat Coast Road on Wednesday n»eht. Ho was driving alor* on tb* u-ar home at about midnight wh*n the accident
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  • 292 2 Mr. Allen V. Junkin (above). Far East Director of the Fort of New Orleans, it in Singapore on a special mission aimed at increasing trade between the Republic and America via the Fort of New Orleans. Over the pest few years, trade between the Ports
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  • 174 2 Mr. Leon-Soh Yew Leon, husband of prominent social worker Felice Leon-Soh, was buried yesterday. Ha died of a heart attack at 8.10 p.m. on Wednesday. The late Mr. Leon-Soh. who retired in 1967 after 20 year* employment with the R A.F waj a director and secretary
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  • 102 2 Four youths, all armed with daggers, gained entry into a goldsmith shop in Shaik Madrasah Lane on the pretext of meeting the proprietor of the shop and later robbed the firm of Jewellery worth $lO,OOO on Thursday night. The youths, who went to the Hong Guan Goldsmith
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  • 176 2 Fe*rol«um. Tobacco antj gtj_ gar (Excise» are some of the biggest revenue earners in Singapore from Jan. to Nov., this year. It was reported j*esterday. The total revenue collee* c d by the Customs and Excise on Petroleum for the first 11 months of thi* year totalled
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  • 117 2 The Indian Chamber of Commerce will present a special collection of 246 books entitled "Discovering India" to the National Library. The presentation will be made by the Chamber President Mr. D. D. Sachdev to Enche shaarl bin Tadln. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture. Dec.
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  • 542 3 ♦PINKVILLE MASSACRE' WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) The commander of the American troops involved in the alleged 'My Lai massacre' spent six gruelling hours before an army board of inquiry here, and said he did not order any mass killing of South Vietnamese civilians nor witness
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  • 237 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. < Reuter) Senator Charles Percy has asked the Defence Department to investigate allegations that atrocities were committed against South Vietnamese civilians by U.S. Marines reported to have been commanded by Major Charles Robb, former President Johnson's son-in-law. The senator's press secretary
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  • 331 3 JAKARTA, Fri. (UPI Indonesian and American authorities yesterday said they are investigating reports that peasants in Central Sulawesi (The Celebes) have found the wreckage of a World War II American bomber and the remains of its crew. Reports reaching Jakarta from the Sulawesi
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  • 123 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI)— Status of secret military agreements with both Spain and Thailand are expected to be clarified when a special Senate subcommittee completes its current investigation into the extent of US commitments abroad. Subcommittee sources said the agreements, which were negotiated by U.S. military
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  • 155 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuten A Congressional study t>anel said todav armed crime is on the rampage in Washington with guns involved in neariv 53 per cert of all crimes in the first half of 1969 It recommended preventive detention of suspects for uo to 60 days and
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  • 656 3 TUYEN BINH, South Vietnam, Fri. (Reuter) A South Vietnamese general has said his troops have captured a document claiming Cambodia has given freedom of action to North Vietnamese forces in one of its provinces. Brigadier-General Pham Van Phu, Commander
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  • 159 3 SAIGON, Frl (Reuter) The United States Command claimed today that the North Vietnamese and Vietcong had started executing deserters Indications of this "more stmgent policy" towards deserters were given by recent defectors, the command said in a statement. One 17-year-old from the North Vietnamese Army's Third Division
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  • 48 3 ANKARA. Fri. (Reuter) Strong drink If likely to cost more In Turkey soon to the dismay of Moslems who don't mind overlooking the Koran's ban on alchohol. The Moslems have a feast next Thursday to end a fast, but the prices could be up by then.
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  • 482 4 BRUSSELS, Fri. (Reuter) NATO foreign ministers in a special declaration today will make clear that the 15-nation alliance is ready for constructive east-west talks, on matters of substance, informed sources said. The declaration by the ministers, due to wind up a two-day meeting this
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  • 46 4 STRASBOURG. Pran-e Frl. (Renter) Crime-busters from more than 20 countries have ended a four-day conference which examined problems ranging from juvenile deliquency to pornography About 100 of the delegates attended the closed conference, the seventh International Meeting of Heads of Criminological Research Institutes.
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  • 76 4 ATHENS. Frl 'Reuter) Greece's army-backed government has denied that five people have died of torture In the country since It came to power. The figure was given In press reports of a survey by the European Commission on Human Rights at the weekend. In a
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  • 186 4 BRUSSELS. Frl. (UPI) US. Secretary of State. Mr. William P Rogers told America's NATO Allies yesterday the Helsinki Strategic Arms Limitation Talk* with the Soviets have made a good s'art. But he warned the path ahead will be formidable. In h's firs'
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  • 140 4 LON*DON. Fn. (Reuter) John Lenr.on the Reatle who once claimed the group was more popular than Jesus wili not be appearing as Jesus Chris* in a poo opera after allReports that the opera, starring Lennon, would be staged at London's St. Paul's Cathedral. incensed the
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  • 110 4 CHICAGO, rn. (upi) Dick Gregory, comedian and civil rights activist, yesterday said he will travel next June to Singapore. Malaysia and possibly Tokyo to speak for the benefit, of the Malaysian Sociological Research Institute (MSRI). Gregory, a write-in US. presidential candidate last year who will make
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  • 182 4 ROME. Frl (UPI) Italy's highest court ruled yesterday It is no crime for a wife to commit adultery or for band to keep a mistress. The ruling of the Constitutional Court overturned a fascistera penal code which held that wives could be convicted of
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  • 58 4 BELGRADE Fn (Reuter) An earthquake early yesterday rocked the central Yugoslav town of Banja Luka which was nearly wiped out by two quakes In late October. Hundeds of people ran from their homes into deep snow when the morning quake shook Banla Luka. the Yugoslav newsagencv tanlug repprted here
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  • 593 4  -  Ann Landers DEAR Ann: I am engaged to be married I love my fiance deeply. The thought of carrying his name for the rest of my life and handicapping our children with it makes me terribly un happy His name sounds like a dirty
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  • 140 4 WASHINGTON. Frl. <Reuter> president Nixon announced today that Judge Clement F Haynsworth will continue to aerve on the federal bench despite attacks on his integrity when the Benat© rejected him for the Supreme Court. The President said he recognised that the 57-year-old Judge might have
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  • 264 4 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) Scotland Yard yesterday suspended from active duty four detectives, three of whom were alleged by a London newspaper to have accepted bribes from criminals. A Scotland Yard spokesman identified the four suspended officers as Det. Inspector Bernard J Robson, Det. Sgt. Gordon F
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • 540 5 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. (Reuter) A group of Islamic states today introduced before the U.N. Special Political Committee a draft resolution calling on the Security Council to act to relieve the plight of Palestine Arab Refugees. The resolution reaffirms "the inalienable right of the people of
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  • 59 5 WASHINGTON. Fr.. CReutert A study of possible hellth hazards from biological washing powders the enzy-rr«-aetive detergents has h*n ordered bv the U.S. Federal Trade Commission The agencv said that from stidies made in the U.S and Britain, it appeared •workers in tones makirg such determents have had a variety
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  • 304 5 CHICAGO, Frt. (UPI) A 15-minute gunfight erupted Thursday when State attorney's police entered a Black Panther stronghold to search for weapons. Two Black Panthers were killed and four wounded. The dead included Fred Hampton, about 22. Illinois Chairman of the Black Panther Party. Two
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  • 293 5 NEW YORK, Fri. (Reuter) The New York Times suggested today that there was mounting evidence that *hina was seeking "to mend fences and improve relat- es" with other countries. In an editorial headed ?eklng Mends Some Fences." le newspaper said: The Soviet-Chinese talks -l Peking
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  • 56 5 RUSSIAN leaders Thursday attended a full dress Kremlin funeral for Klementi Voroshilov, an old Bolshevik and former President of the Soviet Union, who died at the age of 88 on Wednesday. Seen at the funeral are (from left) Politburo member Mikhail Suslov, Premier Alexei Kosygin, President Nikolai Podgorny and Party
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  • 314 5 LAS VEGAS. Nev. Fri. (Reuter) Marine corps Major Charles Robb, son-in-law of former President Johnson, said here today he had no personal knowledge of any atrocities committed by members of his company against civilians in South Vietnam. But he said be would ant be
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  • 76 5 WASHINGTON Tr j (UPI) Senator Mark O Hatfield said Thursday '-hemica! weapon* stored in Okinawa shou'd he "destroved" rather than shipped to Oregon, the sta> he represent* in the Senate Hatfield sa;d the armv had been le?s than candid" m its statement* on the plan for shipping th*
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  • 352 5 HONOLULU, Fri. (UPI) Fcrty-f-ot-high waves smashed into the Hawaiian islands Thursday, flooding highways and forcing hundreds from their homes. It was the third attack bv the high waves from a series of violent Pacific Ocean s torms packing unusually high surface winds The winds
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  • 209 5 WASHINGTON* Fri (UPI» "Moshi Moshi" For those who do not know that is the standard replv In Japan when answering q telephone and means basically the same as "Hel o." These welcome word* for the Japanese visitor* who mav be a bit shakv in their command
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  • 68 5 NAMA. Fn. (UPI> A cutback in US. defence st>®nding will put more than 2.000 workers on American bases nr the Ryukyus Islands out of jobs by the middle of next vear. it announced Thursday Col. Arthur J- Jacobsen. head of the Joint Service* Labour Committee. s aid the
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  • 87 5 NEW YORK, rri (Reuter)— A Broadwav musical starring former world heavyweight boxing champion Cassius Cay Is to clo*e on Saturday after onlr a week of performances a spokesman for the producer said today. The show. Buck White.** 1« Clay"* first acting venture and Broadway's first Black
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  • 297 5 LOS ANGELES, Fri. (Reuter) A 21-year-old girl who wot present at gory slayings will tomorrow give on eyewitness account of how film actress Sharon Tate died ot the hands of black-robed, knife-wielding cultist "execu- tioners." Susan Atkins of San Jese is to appear before the
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  • 256 5 WASHINGTON, fri <UPI) Vice President Spiro T Agnew said Thursday he expect! to visl* Vietnam on his three week Far Eastern tour, which starts Dec. 2*5. But he is not certain of the timing of his joumev to the wa r zore. His advance men
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 61 5 Congra tu la tions and Best Wishes to Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd. on the official opening of their Toa Payoh Branch today b y Datin Aw Cheng C from CHNG HENG TIU, CHNG HENG KHONG LIAN HUP CONSTRUCTION CO., (PTE) LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE SINCE 1953) 54-A SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD,
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  • 562 6 MALAYSIA, somewhat strangely, is taking a hard line with the Philippines in the negotiations for resuming diplomatic ties. After handing a gratuitous Insult to former Filipino envoy Romeo Busuego, Malaysian officials condescended to receive him and listen to his proposal. Ostensibly what riles the powers-that-be In Kuala Lumpur
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  • 321 6 r!E forthright announcement by Lt. Gen. Chaveng Young-charoon, Commander of the Thai forces in Vietnam, that Thai forces will not withdraw comes at a time when such a shot in the arm is very necessary for the South Vietnamese. While the United States is definitely committed
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  • 181 6 KARACHI. (UPI) Prostitution is increasing in Paklitan despite a IMS government ban against it Sahib All Shah, a social worker who has been decorated for hi* work In rehabilitating prostitutes, says that clandestine brothels now are operating in some of Pakistan's most fashionable areas. Prostitution formerly was legal
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  • 786 6 One of Australia's national symbols a S rec vou everywhere is fast being wiped out from this face o ear exoloianother shameful episode accredited to Man s ail-too en er tation and selfishness. Australia's 12.000.000 people era becoming eonterned best-known marsupial, the kangaroo.
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  • 690 6  -  By ALAN HARVEY LONDON, Frl. (Reuter) Aggrieved school-teachers, tome 300,000 strong, •re swallowing their scruples and challenging government pay policy in the toughest strike action ever mounted by the teaching profession in England and Wales. They are reluctant, but determined. Their leaders claim
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  • 230 6  -  Bv JOSEPH MA HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) Margaret Tu Chuan was found dead in the embrace of another dead woman Nov. 29. 1969. adding her name to a list of Hong Kong actresses who committed suicide in the past five years. The
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  • 601 6  -  By ALEXANDER SULLIVAN WASHINGTON, If public controversy is the price of conducting an open administration. President Nixon is quiet willing to pay. To a degree not seen in Washington in recent years, members of the President's official family most
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  • 294 6  -  Let Icrs. Miss Chen Li Jen. Facilities Officer, Singapore Tourist Promotion Board This is in reply to your reader "Very Observant" whose letter on "Legalised prostitution" was published in your paper on 27th November, 1969. It Is agreed that social escorts who act as tourist gujdeg are
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 222 7 A LEADING Bwedlsh industrialist Mr. A Westerberg. has arrived in the Republic to look into further Investment possibilities. Mr Westprberg. who U president of the multi-million dollar Sandvik Steelworks group of Sweden which employs 16 000 people and whose yearly turnover of business
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    • 366 7 sinqaD^re' ru,#d the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Tradina JL os operators continued to be rather cautious dealers. Trading wa. quiet and somewhat scattered. du«tMfll« e »k 10V€ T e, I* s w r# narrow With the exception of selected in»«od vry routin. bu,in.„.
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    • 938 7 T3USINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms JJ of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore T'Ann umb f r of har f'aded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified:- INDUSTRIALS A CM A $2.10 (1) $2.11 (9) Ben and Co. $165 (1)
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    • 65 7 HONG KONG. Frl <UPI)_ Money Quotations today: HK*****5 per US. dollar. HK***** per US. dollar TT. HK$l4 5l per pound sterling HKS2BS 875 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HKJ160.3 per 10,000 Japanese Yen. HKSIII.O per 100 Philippine pesos buyers HKSII3 0 per 100 Philippine pesos
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    • 122 7 LONDON". Frt (Reuter> The market moved lower. Small selling and some caution following the continued downswing on Wall Street .saw widespread lo&ses. An absence of buyers, however, accentuated the falls and to. wards f he close the FT index was off 6.0 at 381 9 After
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    • 136 7 THE Association of Banks In yesterday made the following changes In Its rate.s to merchant.® (rnte« are quoted to the equivalent of 100 unit* ol foreign currency): SELLING T T. or O D r eady Deutsche Marks $34 4275; Holland Guilder* «8»v0475 Swiss Francs *72.0725; Brig.an Franks $6
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    • 237 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today. Sat. Dec. 8 DEPARTURES Godowns 12 Bengloe Koshin Maru 6 7 Star Altalr 13/14 Benloyal 18 Thorsorient N.W. 1 Giang Lee 23 Perak 29 30 Yamayasu Maru 35 38 Colombo Maru
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    • 107 7 NEW YORK. Fn <UPI> G<Vd pr:rr y vi>re mostly lower vestTday in moderate'* active trading on marker here and abroaa In slipped 5 cents at the mormng fix ng an additional 71 ri»nts tor a gecond fixing of *3525 per troy ounce. Tbc closing range wa,
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    • 298 7 DECEMBER first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 63J cents per lb., down three quarters of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was easier. The market opened on a steady note and renewed
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    • 14 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $710.12$ per picul. up 55.12 J.
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    • 535 7 HOLIDAY, Cutler. Bath Gr Co Pte Ltd. in its Rubber Market Review yesterday after a slight set-back at the start of the week the market went on to record a substantial rise amid more bullish factors and a change of sentiment. The range for current month
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    • 172 7 SYDNEY. Fri <TPIi Fri days closing Sydney Stock Lx chan|( iclrrird shares:MINLNG Acmex 2.50 ASS Min 740 Austral Mia .52 Barrier 95 BH South «82 C Norsa SJ4 C Gold 930 CRA 20 *0 Emper J 25 Enaur 4.56 GM Kalf 100 GT Bould 480 GT Nthn
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    • 69 7 NEW YORK. Frt (UPI) Rubber future* closed 100 point* lower to 100 points higher yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. There were no sales. Jan 24 50A 23 50 Mar. 24.50 A 24.00 May 24 50A 23.50 July 23 008 23 00 Sept. 23 008 24 00
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    • 718 7 NINUAPOKG stock Kachanie •old and other price* officially lifted it the clow of hualne«v l.NUL &TR1AL8 B. 8. IACMA til 2-lt A, Co 1 fifi Borneo Bhd 1.71 i 1-74 CT Plj wood m C «iicar Chemical Co 1 61 1 1.62 CCM Deb ,tt5 *35
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    • 151 7 NEW YORK. Frl. (UPI) Stock market averages finished mixed yesterday a* a result of a strong comeback late In the session. Trading was brisk. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial average was up 3.17 at 796.53 after plunging through the 800 line on Wednesday. Of
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    • 87 7 1HK noon Drier# at tb* Mnranor# Chinese Prodoce Kxchanca )f*(»rda; werev Selter Borer Coconut Oil 61 00 (F.O.B.) Bnlk Coconut OU «3 50 (FOB Drum MUetl Copra 3«..V> Muntok White Pepper 1S5 00 (FOB) Sarawak White Pepper 182 50 (FOB.) Sarawak <pecla| Bl»(t Pepper (FOB) »6* 13:. 00 M.
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    • 5 7 cHont Kong Currency)
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  • CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD. Toa Payoh Branch Official Opening Supplement
    • 562 8 TODAY marks an auspicious day in the history of Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd. as reflected in the opening of yet another Branch the 30th Branch in the heart of the Toa Payoh Housing Complex. The opening ceremony will be officiated at 10.00 a.m. by
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    • 425 9  -  Statement By Dato Dr. Aw Cheng Chye Chairman Of Th• Board Of Director* Of Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd. WE art very happy to be able to effect the Official Opening of our Toa Payoh Branch in this largest and most spectacular satellite town of
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    • 503 9  -  Statement By Dato Lee Chee Shan Managing Diratfar Of Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd. THE Opening of our Branch at Toa Payoh it another evidence of our determination to serve the "small man". We are most happy to be known as "The Small Man's Bank" true to
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    • 1229 10  -  By DR. YAP PHENG GECK CREDIT management is the very heart of a commercial bank', operation. In our local bonk, is a duel zt"': z£z fn U sA P JtV: files why he suggest, the formation of a Credit Bureau to serve Malaysian Banks. The Role
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    • 171 10 MRS. MARIA LIM YIN MUN. 34. is the Officer-in-CKarge of the Chung Khiaw Bank, Toa Payoh Branch. An Associate of the Corporation of Secretaries, Mrs. Lim started her working career as a clerk in 1953. A year later, she became Secretary to the export manager of a commercial firm
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      85 10 MADAM NG HAK EE, 55, a Bachelor of Commerce of the Nanyang University, Singapore is the Accountant of the Chung Khiaw Bank, Toa Payoh Branch. She joined the Chung Khiaw Bank Head Office as a Class Two Trainee Officer in 1960, during which year she was appointed as Sub-Account-ant
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      80 10 MR. YAP KAH SOO, 59, is the Chief Cashier of the Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd.'s Toa Payoh Branch. Mr. Yap, a Singapore Citizen, was educated at Amoy University, China. He joined the Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd., North Branch, as a Paying Cashier in 1950 and was promoted Chief
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 31 8 the opening of another Branch Fully Air-CandteSoned With Background Music AT TOA PAYOH SINGAPORE on 6th December, 1969, Saturday, at 10.00 a.m. by Datin Aw Cheng Chye CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 177 9 Congra tula tions CHUNG KHIA W BANK LTD. on the opening of their Toa Payoh Branch O im m m Q B V J s I v ■K* Alj k Tt 'i A *au immmf BALA9HIN 9AI (Pat Kwa Tmn) Very effective for eougha, indigestion, seasickness. nausea, tiredness, stomachache. -(i
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    • 41 10 Congratulations Best Wishes to THY£ HONG Biscurrs TORCH f voiwrl SWEETS <*sjr THYE HONG BISCUIT CONFECTIONERY FACTORY LTD. Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd on Official Opening Toa Payoh Branch To-Day by Datin Aw THYE HONG BISCUIT CONFECTIONERY FACTORY SDN. BHD. SINGAPORE MALAYSIA
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 38 11 Our Heartiest Congratulations and Very Best Wishes to CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD. on the Official Opening of their TOA PAYOH BRANCH To-Day by Datin Aw Cheng Chye Singapore Cosmos Shipping Co., Ltd. 110-A. Robinson Rd. S'pore-1. Tel: *****/*****/*****
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 140 12 LONDON, Fri (Reuter) More than 100 Members of Parliament have written to the M.C.C.—governing body of British cricket-—in protest against next year's proposed South African cricket team tour. In a letter sent yesterday to the M.C.C. Secretary, Mr Billy Griffith, the MPs said: "It
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    • 119 12 KrantzckeShaw Final BRISBANE. Frl. (Reuter) Australian Karen KranUcke and Britain's Winnie Shaw yesterday won through to the final of the women's singles in the Queensland £rras s court tennis championships here. Miss Krantzcke beat her compatriot Kerrv Harris 9-7 4-6 6-2 in the semi-finals and Miss Shaw defeated Swedish girl
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    • 826 12  -  Extra Distante Suits Him To The Ground By Jimmy Lad "DANK on Foresight in Roce Five of Bukit Timoh today. This three-year-old finished a strong fourth to Kerakah over 6f on the first day. Out of the ground in the early stages of the race he made
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    • 244 12 JIMMY LAO CISCO ZODIAC RACE 1: (9) L FLASH n (2 1 Golliwog 6 1 W. Commando 8 W. COMMANDO 2 Golliwog 4 Pride A Love (3) F. FLIGHT 2 Golliwog 9 Lightning Flash II RACE 2: 8 T. HUNTER 4 Space Master <11) Tee Up 1 FAIR CHANCE
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    • 267 12 NEWMARKET. England. Fri. <UPI) Texas oil man Nelson Bunker Hunt yesterday paid 110.000 Guineas (U*****,200) for Irish two-year-old Decies at the Decern- ber horse sales. DECIES. by Pardal out of Reciprocate and the winner of Ireland's top two year old race the £4,000 National
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    • 113 12 TOKYO. Frl. (Reuter) South Korean welterweight tltleholder Kyun* in Cho was stopped in the sth round of a scheduled 10-round boxing match here last night by Ryu Sorimachl of Japan. Cho. received a cut over his right eye in the fourth round, was counted out
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    • 25 12 JOHANNESBURG Fri. (Reuter) Australia beat South Africa 2—l to win the second professional tenni. Test match between the two countries here la6t night.
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    • 181 12 HONO KONG. FrL (Reuter) Malaysia pulled off a magnificent double on the second night of the fourth Asian bowling champlonshlpe here by carrying off both men's and women's team titles in a night of high drama. Allan Hool. the 26-year-old Malaysian anchor man. rattled up
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    • 149 12 TEL AVIV. Frl. (Reuter) Star forward Gloria Spiegel will long remember his performance in Israel's 1-0 victory over Australia in the first-leg of their group 15 World Soccer Cup qualifying match at the Ramat Gan Stadium here yesterday. It was Spiegel's well-placed free-kick m the 19th minute
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    • 67 12 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) —Total prise money for flat racing in Britain in 1969 was £3,392,582 (U558,142,196) —a sharp increase on the previous year. The 1968 total was £2,782,894 (U556,678,945). The 1969 figures, published yesterday in the Jockey Club statistics for the season, show that racehorse owners
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    • 185 12 TUDOR Pirat* showed improved form in a half mile workout on a heavy track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning Ridden by Lester Piggott Tudor Pirate and Noble Jones clapped on the pace at the half mile to clock 39 for the last 3f Tudor Pirate
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    • 81 12 HOLLYWOOD Florida. Prl. (Reuter) Gay Brewer ghot seven-under-pa,- 65 yesterday to tfke the first round lead in the U*****,000 Diplomat golf tournament here. Brewer had **ven birdies, an eagle and a double bogey to take a two-stroke advantage ove r Tommy Aaron. R.H. Bikes
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    • 1328 12 Race l: CI. 5 Dlv. 2 9 P.2.15 p-m. ($6,000) L 734 Gilang r.nmiiifl| 6r 900 Be. Be* Stabla Heddle Harbndga 2. 103 Golllwof 77 812 CMa Stable 1 118 4. 214 5. 008 Fiery Flight Pride and Lotf Star Free «y 812 47 806 5y *04
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    • 387 13 SINGAPORE hot strongly recommended that lndonesia and the Philippines be invited to join the SEAP Gomes Federation. This was disclosed by the leader of the Singapore contingent to the Games at Rangoon, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Senior Vice-President of the Singapore Olympic
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    • 470 13  -  By Francis Daniel RANGOON, Fri. (Reuter) About- 1.000 athletes from six countries began their last minute training sessions yesterday in preparation tor the fifth Southeast Asia Pemnsu'a (SEAP) Games which start here on Saturday banners and buntings strung over streets added to the
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    • 278 13 LONDON, rrl. (Reuter) Ten non-League sides. Including three amateurs, are among the 40 clubs who contest the second round of the English Football Association Cup tomorrow. Incentives are high the prize for victory being possible money spinning tie against one of the glamour •ides when
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 505 13 CLASSIFIEDS CLASSIFIEDS Sales Service Television Redio REDIFFCSION TELEVISION RENTALS HP CASH Complete range to ault everyone Showroom*: Clemencaeu A»e.. Joo Chlat Road. Ttmea Juroag BtoirrrsioM repair* ant MAKE or TV RETR. Ridlephon* Controlled Maintenance Phone MML't A tJ*M Singapore Communal Aerial gyateou Oloaed Clrcatt TV Baekgreond Maale Installation Phoae MRU.
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    • 496 13 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS &ATONU PKk>HY T£KIA> I'HIW'H Worshipping IB baa Chutn (llrli' srhoo Kveritt Koad. 830 am. 81 446 a m W ST. HILDA'S HI R< n < Anglican) 90Dd».n 700 am Holly Coinmunion 800 m. Sung Eucbanat 846 am— Junior Churcb 800 p w Evening Service CfcHAN<jOO> CHLMCH OF CHKIS'I
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    • 465 13 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS HINOHttA Mfcl HOLM ST I HI KI M 'J, Eitcbeaer Ko«a siagspora. a •00 a.m. Worship Pervloe i Msnrtar. n) 1100 a-m. Worship Servloe Worship Ser Bun a f (Blnchws) PKNTSCOMIAL KVMGKUCAI < HI Kl U L into r»en<iadok iOB Hi miles). !*enit>a*ai»g lid. Klniiporc. 87 Saturday ISO
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    • 602 13 RELIGIOCB ANNOUNCEMENTS (SLIM CHURCH iAiwmbl) of God) tiniriiitir lentr* 1079 Sargnguon Road, 8 pore 11 (AH MTTIOM tn Engiiah) luw tf lSam. Sunday School 10 30 a m. Morning Worahlt 00 D OR. Evangel WM Saturday 6 00 pm. Chrtatg Bunday School Uommi Worahlp lulw Evangeilatlc Mr Chr.at a Ambaaaaflora
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 943 13 (CHANNEL 51 PM. 1 00 Opening Anne's. 1 03 Sr»Ce Kidettes; 1 25 Gentle Ben; 1 50 Star Soccer "Derbv County vs Manchester United 240 Inba Neram, 330 ABC Documentary "Nurse* Crisis Ir Medicine" 420 What's My Lne 445 Phantaman; 5.10 Survival In The Sea "The Life Cyde"; 5 35
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  • 86 13 DEATH Mrs. Yap Kok Hu (nee Tang So Hun), wife of Rev Yap Kok Hu (the Moderator of The Presbyterian Church in Singapore and Malaysia), 78, passed away on 5 12 69 at 2 22 a m. The 2nd Memorial Service will be held at Glory Church, m.s. Upper Bukit
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  • 491 14 Ho Klan Min, 62, was yesterday sentenced by the First District Court Judge, Mr. D. C. D'Cotta, to two years' jail and fined $5,000 after he pleaded guilty to a charge of using a forged Singapore citisen identity card in order to obtain a
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  • 246 14 AN Aquarium Fish Export Department is to be set up in Singapore to facilitate the aquarium ftsh industry which has become an important ex-port-orientated industry naming considerable foreign exchange for the Republic. Announcing this in a press release yesterday, the Primary Production Department said it
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  • 55 14 A 55-year-old oedestrian Plramaya Natesa Veialar. 55. of Upper Dickson Road was killed when she was hit bv a motor lorry a t Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim. Jurong. yesterday Valalar an emplovee with the Singapore Telephone Board There were a total of 62 road accidents of which eight were
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  • 52 14 TWO pork sellers who were gamblingwith pork as stakes were fined $25 each yesterday. Lim Tong Tiong, 51, and Toh Boon Khoon, 39, pleaded guilty to gambling in public in the ninth Magistrate Court. The pieces of pork, four katies, worth 56 were ordered given to
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  • 281 14 A punter has won the first prize of $lOO,OOO in Thursday's Toto Draw the first in the series of 10 Christmas and New Year Special Draws. He bought his lucky coupon number *****54 from the General Post Office Toto agency. The second prize of
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  • 238 14 THE Director OF MANPOWER, Cot Robert lAU yesterday called on newly graduated officers and NCOs of the Singapore Armed Forces to develop new oncepts and doctrine* and be always conscious faithful to them. He was at the passin? out parade of the third batch
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  • 352 14 Sexy Yoko Kono has a problem a failure to communicate with Singaporeans. She doe# not speak Enqlish except tor words like "Yes, No, Thank You" and as for Chinese dialects, she is a complete loss. However, what she lacks in the linguistic department,
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  • 808 14 The Minister for Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. has given an unqualified assurance to the International Chamber of Commerce that competition in the commercial field between wholly-owned and partly owned government agencies and the private sector would be fair and that there would be no
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  • 320 14 A five-man mission from the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited, yesterday demonstrated $4.5 million worth of equipment which is likely to be used at the Singapore Airport when the huge Jumbo Jets land here. Leader of the fire-man ream, Mr. Toyotaro Sumida. G. S. E.
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  • 161 14 An eizV-member student delegation from the Interact Club of the National Junior College leaves here by train tomorrow for a goodwill tour of Thailand. The team comprises Pe*er Koh. leader, Cheong Yau Cheong. Charles Ng. Gera'd Tay. Stephanies Koh. Yvonne Wong. Yang Kwai Chern and
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    • 197 14 TIME TIDE TODAY Singapore Town: 152 am •4 1 ft.): 802 am <8 4 ft 2 38 pm. (2 8 ft 9 06 p.m (7 8 ft) Naval Dockvard 151 am (5 ft 809 am. <9 8 ft 219 pm (3-5 ft.); 906 p.m (9 5 ft). TOMORROW Stneatwre Town:
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