Eastern Sun, 14 January 1970

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  • 22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1236 Wednesday, 14 January 1970. MC (P) 1616 Price 15 cents
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  • 601 1 Jeers And A CANBERRA, Tues. (Reuter) —US Vice-President Spiro T. Agnew ran into a jeering crowd some 70-strong on arrival in Canberra today, while a "mystery blast" was reported at the Hotel Intercontinental in Auckland, where he is to have talks with New
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  • 135 1 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) The first tour by a Jumbo Jet over Europe was cancelled today and the giant 361-seat plane was ordered back to New York. The trio to Frankfurt. Rome Lisbon, and Paris was called oft because of freezing fog over Germany A spokesman
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  • 71 1 KUALA LUMPUR Tues Malaysia will do everything possible to relief the hardships of victims of the Nigerian civil war. the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman said here today. The Turku who was asked to comment by newsmen said he was glad that the war was over. He
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  • 65 1 MANILA. Tues. <UFI) A deputy cleric of court today shot to death a Judge in Basilan Citv who had reprimanded him tor two days of absence. Reports from the Southern Philippines Citv said Valentino Estrella also critically wounded Basilan Court Sheriff Emmanuel Torralba during a
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  • 76 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The budget for this Tear will be announced on ThursdaT by the Director of Operations- Tun Abdul Razak He will make a budget address in his capacity as Minister of Finance at Pm at the Devran Tunku Abdul Rahman, before an invited rroup of 300
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  • 221 1 TEL AVTV, Tues. (UPI) Israeli jets today struck closer to Cairo than any time since the 1967 six day war. A military spokesman said the plane hit an Egyptian Air Base 8 miles northeast of Cairo. The spokesman described the target as Khanka.
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  • 225 1 THE Special Investigation Section of C. I. D. has recovered $195,000, believed to have been robbed from the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's branch in Taman Jurong on Dec. 27. The loot was recovered on Jon. 13 from two different places following a
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  • 56 1 RANGOON. Tues. (UPI) Gen. N« Win. chairman of Burma's ruling revolutionary council win make a n informal visit to India on Thursday it was announced today. T>e announcement said Ne Win will be accompanied by his wife but did not mentior the duration of his visat at
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  • 251 1 SAIGON, Tues. (Reuter) President Nguyen Van Thieu today lashed out again at Advocates of coalition or neutralism in South Vietnam, calling them "Political witches and racketeers." Using the strongest language yet heard In public in his verbal campaign against middle-of-the-roaders In the country's political life. Mr.
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  • 153 1 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Takeshi Watanabe President of the Asian Development Bank, has been named for an "Oscar" award by the Financial Times banking and finance commentator C. Gordon Tether, who writes the newspaper's Daily Lombard column. Watanabe's citation said "for guiding this new regional bank
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  • 84 1 TAIPEI. Tues. (UPl)—Nationalist Chinese President Chiang Kai-Shek said today he doe s not believe the United States can "totallv disengage' itself from Asia. Chiang made the statement to a group of visiting Japanese newsmen, in resoonse to a question whether the United States would succeed in its
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  • 54 1 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, will arrive here on April 10 on an unofficial three-day visit, the British embassy announced today. An official spokesman said the prince would probably come here after completing a tour of Australia and New Zealand with Queen
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 386 2 TAXI drhrert hiding th# call for mora transport facilities at the Paya Lebar Airport to meet the needs of tourists have, their enthusiam, unwittingly upset the fine balance between supply and demand. New there are too many taxis and not enough tourists for
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  • 169 2 Indonesian Mother Daughter In Court IMMIGRATION AN Indonesian mother and daughter were yesterday charged in the Fifth Magistrate's Court with having forged identity cards and being in Singapore illegally. The mother. Zainab blnte Abdullah. 40. was sentenced to a day's jail and a fine of $2OO or one month's jail
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  • 118 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tueo. Gold production In West Malaysia daring the first nine months pf last rear almost doubled that of the correspondin» period In 1968. The Department of Statistics revealed today that production between January and September last vear amounted to 2.130 trov oz. compared
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  • 192 2 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. Armed pirates struck the first time this year off Pulau Ketam near here yesterday and got away with 35 Ashing nets and cigarettes worth $2,812. The victim, Choong Leng. 38. told police he was fishing 11 miles off Pulau Ketam when two
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  • 82 2 The State Coror.er Mr. N.A. Rozario. returned »n open verdict, yesterday at the end of the three-dav hearing r>n the death of former woodbridge Hospital oatient. Tan Ah Lay. who died of multipl# Injuries, on Nov 13. last year. Mr Rozario who was assist- Ed bv a panel
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  • 191 2 A cargo vessel, the M.S. "Kobe Mary" is the first to arrive on maiden voyage in Singapore this year. She was given a warm welcome by the PSA at it« wharves and presented with a commemorative •elver to mark the occasion. The "Kobe Maru"
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  • 474 2 A 17-year-old maidservant who agreed to accompany a labourer to get a talisman to cure hi# sick brother was assaulted and raped by him instead, the Ninth Magistrate's Court, was told yesterday. The girl who testified in court under the name of Mia»
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  • 125 2 Four RAF Vulcan bombers reached Singapore yesterday afternoon at the end of a 13,000-mile flight across America and the Pacific Ocean, on a strategic reinforcement exercise to the Far East. Another wave of four Vulcans is due to reach RAF Tengah tomorrow The bombers, all from
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  • 37 2 Picture shows the singing "twins" Rita Chao (left) and Sakura entertaining guests to one of their hit tunes. Story in Page 12.
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  • 114 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue».— The National Goodwill Council hai set June a« the target date for re organisation of its committees at all levels. The Executive Secretary of the National Goodwill Council. Enche Wan Sldik bin Wan Abdul Rahman told a press conference today that
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  • 72 2 Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng. Parliamentarv Secretary to the Ministry of Education, was appointed President of the Singapore Engineering Alumni Association of the Universitv of Malaya for 1970 at its maugura conference he'd on Jan. 10 Others elected were Mr. Chen Hur.g. Vice President; Mr. Tan Sek Yam.
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  • 217 2 JAKARTA, Tuts. (UPI) The Indonesian National Security Kopkamtib Agency is gathering materials to film a documentary on the history of the outlawed Communist party it was announced today. Maj.-Gen Sutopo Juwono. Chief of the Army Intelligence handling investigations of Communist affairs recently former
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  • 119 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malaysia Is to set up Its own examination board soon to conduct courses for examinations of the Royal Society of Health. the Minister of Health. Tan Sri Sardon Bin Haji Jublr announced here. This would enable the courses for health inspectors to be
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  • 191 3 SAIGON. Tues. (UPI) The U.S. Command has revoked all privileges of about 200 retired American servicemen it accuses of coming to Vietnam solely to engage in "black marketeering." Informed allied sources yesterday said the revocation also applies to all retired American military personnel in
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  • 163 3 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) Indonesian Navy spokesman Commodore Sjamsu Sutjipto has been arrested for alleged complicity with deposed President Sukarno. informed sources said here today Commodore Sutjipto Is the seventh senior naval officer to be detair.?d in the current military jrfirge of communist elements and
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  • 75 3 BANGALORE. India. Tues. (Reuter) The men of Tumarikop illage in Mysore State have decided to let their beards grow until their village gets electricity, according to a pamphlet received here by the State Electricitv Board. But a board spokesman said their beards may grow pretty long for Tumarikop
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  • 72 3 TOTTERIDGE. England, Tues. (UPI) Mrs. Jennifer Morris started' boiling an egg when she heard a distinct "chirp." As the egg boiled away, It carried on chirping. Dutifully, the 24-year-old housewife called the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and was told to crack the egg open. She
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  • 46 3 BYDNti. lues. <Reuter> Thirteen waitresses, two cashiers and a woman cleaner at one of Sydney's top nightspots, the "King's Cross Les Girls Restaurant." yesterday won a 200.000 dollar <93.320 sterling) 6ydney Opera House lottery Each member of the syndicate will receive 11,765 dollar* (4.490 sterling).
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  • 307 3 SAIGON, Tues. (Reuter) The U.S. Command has announced that the 16.000-man First Infantry Division will be the biggest unit to leave South Vietnam under the latest American troop withdrawals. The announcement was accompanied by a statement saying U.S. troop strength in South Vietnam
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  • 122 3 SYDNEY. Tues (Reuter) Austrian naturalist Han* Haas arrived here today to try to solve the mystery surroundlnr the disappearance of former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt. Holt was presumed drowned after he went 6kin diving in the turbulent shark populated waters of the
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  • 218 3 SEOUL. Tues. (UPI) Smoking American cigarettes could cost a South Korean up to 50.000 won (166 U.S. dollars) in fines. In the case of a government official, it could cost him his job. President Park yesterday ordered that anv government official
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  • 44 3 STOCKHOLM. Tues. (Renter) Sweden's Royal Commission for Sex Education has shocked many people by placing a full-page advertisement for male contraceptives in the mass-circulation newspaper, 'Expressen.' The advertisement include* a picture of a large electronic device used for testing conj traceptives.
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  • 105 3 GRIMSBY. England, Tues. (Reuter)—Thieves erected a false deposit box outside a bank here and got away with hundreds of sterling, earning a rare compliment from police. One policeman said. "They deserve every penny they got for their cheek." Passers-by took no notice as a man
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  • 459 3 SAIGON. Tues. (UPI and Reutfrt Communist troops using fluent English in a radio broadcast tried to trick allied artillery-men last week into firing on an allied position. U.S. military sources disclosed yesterday. The trick failed, the
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  • 381 5 CHICAGO, TIMS. (UPI) —A defendant in Hie Hot confer r jf' yesterday called the presiding Judge a hypocrite" because the Judge sustained a prosecution objection. Jf ou p# hypocrite/' David Dellinger snapped at U.S. District Court Judge Julius J. Hoffman. "You are jruining) the whole system
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  • 76 5 WASHINGTON Tue s (Reuter) The White House spokesman said yesterday a top-level National Security Council meeting had been tentatively scheduled to discuss implementing Phase Two of President Nixon's eon troversi a! Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) system No date had been set for the meeting, he added The Senate
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  • 241 5 BEAC H. Calif. Tues. Two Air Forces medics parachuted into the near a freighter yesterday to give an emergency Diood transfusion to a sea--scer 4trlCken 4 Pang Ylng-Hl. 39 was reported in aritlcal condition aboard the 573-foot vessel Trefusis 720 miles from San Diego, California. The
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  • 87 5 HOCSTON. Toes (LTD worst of colleye campus disorders Is over because it is no longer the fashion. President S.I. Harakawa of San Francisco State University. »aid yesterday Hayakawa. President of one of 1969'g hottest campus hotspots, also told newsmen he will make a political announce, meat
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  • 64 5 MILWAUKEE. Wise, Tues YUPI) Robert T. Mayer. 53, of Sussex was reported doing "superbly" yesterday after a kidnev transplant involving an organ airlifted from the West Coast. "We couldn't ask for anything Hetter.** said Dr H.M Kauffman, a kidney transplant specialist The patient is doing just superbly." The kidney
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  • 59 5 ROCHESTER. N.Y., Tues. fUPI) Mrs. Blanche Stuart Scott. America's first woman pilot, died Monday in Genesee Hospital She was 84 Mrs. Scott, a native of Rochester, also became in 1910 the first woman to drive an automobile across the country. It was on that 6.200 mile trlt> that
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  • 54 5 JACKSONVILLE. Fla.. Tues. fCJPI) The Jacksonville Symphony has cancelled Its 1970 season because of a generation gap the old longhair* aren't supporting it and the young long-hairs dont dig it. Jacob F. Bryan 111. the President of the Symphony Association, said Monday attendance at local concerts over the
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  • 48 5 LA PLATA. Argentina. Tues. ;UPI) The Buenos Aires provincial government Monday banned bathing suits everywhere but the beaches. The ordinance provides for ft day in Jail or a fine of 5.72 dcilars for anyone caught a bathing suit on th« streets, in cars or in store*.
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  • 58 5 PRESIDENT NIXON is seen conferring with Dr. Jarome H. Holland, President of Hampton Institute' Virginia, at the White House Monday after selecting the Negro educator to fill the long vacant post of U.S. Ambassador to Sweden. If approved by the Senate, he will succeed William W. Heath who left the
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  • 165 5 MINTOLA. New York, Tues (UPI) A Long Island mother, who once received an American Legion Americanism Award, went to court yesterday to face a charge flying the American flag upside down on the front porch. The flag was In the international distress signal position and Elizabeth Hubner
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  • 526 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (U PI) The crash of an Fill A fighter-bomber in Nevada Dec. 22 was caused by a crack in Hie steel plate where it connects the wing to the fuselage, but the fault probably was in that one plane
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  • 84 5 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) A man walked into a crowded garment district hiring hall on Monday pulled a pistol and flred wildly Into group of about 40 job seekers, wounding four, one serous'y. Hours later, a maj who identified himse'.f as Surian Kasaran. walked into the East 67th
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  • 402 5 BERKELEY. Calif. Tues. (UPI) Do you ever have severe headaches? Do you sometimes experience insomnia? Do you drink occasionally? Frequently? Those are doctors' questions but in this case they come from a computer at a newly computerized health screening centre of the Alta Bates Community Hospital here. The
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  • 192 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI> Only 20 per cent of the t'.S. public can conceive of any circumstances under which a husband would be justified in slapping his wife's face. But 22 per rent are prepared to condone a wife slapping her husband s face This was one
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  • 318 5 U.S. CAMPUS WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) Violence in schools has reached such proportions that three out of four teachers in one American city go to work armed and teaching everywhere "has been reduced to the level of keeping discipline," a Senate Subcommittee study said yesterday. The
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  • 182 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) Police yesterday charged the 14-year-old adopted daughter of a local government official with beating him to death with a crowbar. Also charged with murder wer« two young men who had been living with the girl in a Hippie colony apartment. Police said
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  • 786 6 MALAYSIA has set up a 65-member National Consultative Council and, as its name implies, it will be a strictly advisory body. With the establishment of the council, Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said, the way is open for the people to make positive contribution
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  • 593 6  -  •y Barry May JOHANNIMURG, (R«ut«r) T«U*lii«n, now commonplace in most divileptd and monv developing countries, looks like coming to South Africa at last. But precisely when or In what form it will come ia still the big question. The fovemment recently appointed 12-man commission
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  • 146 6 MWTQtK.IW tVTVj Dr Jra A. Executive Director <rf Nseirtj rights characterised Its action* as "a mixed bee 1B which the mixtore heenly negative." H« said som« of the Admiooaltiona were noteworthy, but cited only one example the Philadelphia plan. That Plsn requires the construction industry to have
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  • 308 6  -  By Eldon Barrett RICHLAND, Washington, (UPI) Scientists of the Hanford Atomic Reservation ore togging deer, not os trophies of the Hunt but for scientific research. The studies are aimed primarily at establishing standards by which the iife span of deer on the 575-square mile
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  • 267 6 CAIRO. (UPI) The undercarriage of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser'* plane carrying him on a visit to Benghazi and Libya after the Rabat, Moroeeo. summit in December failed to eome down, but Nasser continued calmly discussing the rreneh gunboat* affair with his War Minister, a witness reported recently.
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  • 620 6  -  By HUGH LUNN TJIIATMP. Indonesia, (Reuter) The «i«nt rutting skeleton of a steel building stands in this Ja v a nes« IU port a mon u ment fro Soviet.lndonenan relations. Half hidden la high areas Ue steel pans the sire of several automobiles:
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  • 377 6  -  •y Marcus Ferrar QCNKVA, (Keuter) Lake Geneva, traditional playground of Hi# rich and the artistic is attracting an ov«r-«rowinf array potentates, playboys, writers, film-atara and musicians. A tourist strolling along the lake'a northarn shore may find himself at the front-door of an African President,
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  • 283 6  -  By Mark Meredith PRAGUE, (Rcuttr) Young Czech drug addicts JP getting high en cactus extract stolen from Prague's botanical gardens. -25? PrarLJ# Uluatratad TXyi Kvety says addiction In the capita] it now reaching alarming proportions. Youngsters moat ln heavily for forged doctors prescriptions for drugs. Otherwise they
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  • 388 6  - Hot Cold By Dick West WASHINGTON. (UPI) OB the 13th day of Christmas. I decided to take my true love oat to dinner to celebrate the end of the holiday season, which la always a cause for rejoicing at my house. Deciding to go out to dinner 1$ the easiest
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  • 400 6  -  *y Donald Armour MOSCOW, (Reuter) The Soviet Union has big plans for th« vast frosen wastes of Siberia, a region once synonymous with political exile and deprivetion. The four-million square mile (10 million square kilometres) territory has enormous untapped reserves of natural gas, oil. coal,
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 88 7 A CP Air Super DC-8-63 jetliner's belly was suddenly full of life last week in Hong Kong when a large shipment of birds was sent to Vancouver. Abouf 500 birds in 25 cages were exported by one of the well known Hong Kong pet shops which handles other household pets,
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    • 339 7 > TRADING in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday was again of the selective order in the industrial sector with the bullish elements accounting for most of the activity. As a whole, the market had little incentive to go on with the Malaysian
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    • 990 7 I BUSINESS done in and rtpeftid to the trading rooms of H«e Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Aerna $2 19 (4> $220 13) $2.21 /l); Alcan $192 <3> $l9! i3>
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    • 68 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UFD— Dow Jones closing averages yesterday on the New York stocjt exchange: 30 Industrial* 790.52 20 Transp. 175.81 15 Utilities 111.87 65 Stocks 261.60 40 Bonds 69.24 Commodity Future* Index 137.47 Monday's volume was 8.900,000 shares, of a total 1 597 issues traded. 451
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    • 271 7 MANILA, Tues, (UPI) A top Philippines official Sunday proposed the fivemember nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) join in efforts to solve marketing and price problems of major export commodities. Tariff Commissioner Mrs. Razon T. Haresco said the eronomiej of the
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    • 161 7 NEW YORK. Tuts fUFI)— Stock* fall shirply yesterday 1b lifht turnover. "Racent reinvestment demand has moved ofl to the sidelines," said Monte Oordon. Vice President of Bache and Co. brokerage. Gordon added, 'The market has been hoping for an easing of tight credit conditions, but
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    • 184 7 SYDNEY. TUM UPI Tuesday'* Closing Sydney stock exchange selected shares. MININGS Acme* 1.10 Asa Min 8 80 Auatral Mm .70 Barrier 130 Bh South 5.60 C Nora# 8 70 C GOLD 11 00 Cra 23 80 Emper .17 Endur .58 GM Kalf 1 20 Gt Bould 6
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    • 81 7 TAIPEI. Tuts. rßauter) Foreign Investments in Taiwan in 1969 totalled iO9 million US dollars, an Increase of six per cent over the preceding year, according to an official statement quoted today by the Central News Agency. The Ministry of Economic Affairs said that total investments last
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    • 246 7 THE following is berthing list issued bv the Port of SlnJapore Authority for today, an. 14: DEPARTURES Godowna Vessels 1/2 Stat* of Oriss« 6/7 Kashima Maru 10/11 Meisho Maru 13/14 Golden Harbour 2* Rasdolnoje 20/30 Jo»eftn a 31/32 Ling Yung 33/34 Mojaisk ARRIVALS Godowris Vessels 3 4
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    • 200 7 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Australians opened the new account on a firm note, despite the Melbourne Sydney downtrend. Poseidon was 5-I'2 stg higher at 105-1/2 after ranging between 98 and 113-1/2. Great Boulder was firm, although off the top. on the latest ouarterly report and North
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    • 185 7 ROME. Tues (UPI) World rice production j* at record levels but rice trade is falling steadily and so are prices, the Unued Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said yesterday. FAO said world paddy production in 1968 excluding mainland China. North Korea and North Vietram, reached a
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    • 302 7 January first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m, in Sin-I gapore and Kua.a Lumour vesterdav at 68-5/8 cent* per lb., up three eighths of a cent from the previous close Th« tone of th« market «u quiet. After a alifhtly higher opening the market spent
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    • 13 7 Th* tin for v#st#rday was $707.12 i per t>icul, up $2.50.
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    • 579 7 SINGAPORE— Stock »<»ld and olber prices listed at (he clot* of t Lxchane* officially iOslBMa. INDUSTRIALS Cam ten p C 1 Up« B I 1 111 S a IS I? 11 on 85 48 a 44 VA n 32 JMMw i p vsQBf < Gulnnrtt 10
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    • 135 7 NEW YORK. Tues. <UPI)— Gold prices rose In routine trading Monday on market* here and abroad. In London, gold gained 74 cents for a morning fixing of 34.975 dollars a troy ounce and remained at that level for the second fixing. Frankfurt gold rose 6 cents
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    • 60 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI)— Rubber futures close* yesterday unchanged to 35 points lower on the New York Commodity Exchange. There were no sales. Jan. 25.258 26.00 25 25 Mar. 2560 2560 May 24.908 25.25 24.90 July 25.50 25.50 Sept. 25.15 2550 Nov. 25.60 25.60 Jan. 25.60 25.60
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    • 86 7 i UK boui prtra at tbc mai» pore Chlnw nodnw fcxrhania >r»trrdk| «tr*K ttvrw (teller Coconut Oil ir.O B.) Hulk M Coconut oil (F O B-) Drum 66 50 Mltrd Copra 86-50 M untok White Pepper (FOB.) 18 ttamwak White Pepper (FOB.) 180 06 Mra»ak Special Blar* Pepper iF-OB)
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    • 5 7 ••Hong Kong Currency)
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    • 27 7 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Tin was steady with 365 tons: spot buyers 1623 sellers 1624 business 1622. 1624. 3-month buyers 1617 sellers 1618 business 1616. 1618.
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    • 441 7 AKKIVALH 8 00am MsA o.'t* k Lumpur iJta am sko«4 Manskok, la<hkent. i openhaSen 0 00 am. HsA 110 K. Lumpur 10 10 am. I* A K L D A GABOO Jakarta 1015 am. MSA 121 k Lumpur 10.25 a.m. MSA 005 Pcoans. ipoh. k Lumpur. Malacca 10.50
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
    • 900 8  -  by FAT STOTT Gemini New* Service LONDON While Britain's Sheila Scott was attracting world attention as the only woman entrant in the London-Sydney air race someone else was following in her footsteps. Without fuss, a lone woman pilot climbed
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    • 367 8 SYDNEY, Australia: A «ev cardiac pacemaker developed in Sydney soon will be Helping heart patients in many countries to lead more normal lives. The pacemaker, which Is about the size of a cigarette packet, is believed to be the world's first commercially produced unit based entirely on
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    • 94 8 CALIFORNIA The people who live in Sierra Madre. California. the picturesque foot-hill communltv northeast of Los Angeles, recently celebrated a week in which they honoured their police. It was called "Thank You Sierra Madre Police Week Store windows wvre filled with posters painted bv school children saying such
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    • 799 8  -  by John Newell LONDON: Even after two moon landings, astronomers and astronauts alike remain puzzled by the craters which pock-mark the lunar surface. The photographs taken by a Mariner space craft showed extraordinarily similar craters on the surface of Mars, and astronomers suspect that
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    • 443 8  -  By Jack McDonald TZINTZUNTZAN. Mexico. (Reuter) Exertions at this ancient capital of a once-proud Indian empire are yielding spectacular evidence of a civilisation that dates back to the 11th century. The Mexican government has jet out to uncover many of the my«tenes
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    • 725 8  -  Date-line By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR Walt: There is this girl that I like and the likes me. The problem is her father forbids her to see me until I get my hair cut. Mv hair is not very long. Besides, if it was.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 163 8 1 Which French town is associated with Mary Tudor 3 2. Identify the following Dickensian character: Fagin's pupil and Oliver's teacher. 3. Which countries do you associate with the following masterpieces (1) Peer Gynt (2) The Rubaiyat? What, in mechanics, is a 'fulcrum'? 5. What is 'ultrasonics'? 6. Which has
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    • 46 8 ByJede T» "Oh, sure, we get along fine...He likes to run the school, and I let him. n DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Aiden McWliams f MZXTO fTX JVYhamb AVPI YouIL6&T A 6t»p &SAT. j urn f VVr'l "'.548= A a D I £*/3 l
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  • 727 9  -  I 11*1/ SHEILAH GRAHAM NEW YORK: I was won- 1 dering how David Frost was bearing up under the strain of five 90- minute shows a week on U.S. television, and two shows every weekend in England. I can
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  • 121 9 TASMANIA -w A successful end-of-year function was held in Hobart. capital of Australia's island S'ate. Tasmania, to mark th* br?ak-up of the School of Oriental Cooking. This 15 a class run for a group of Tasmanian housewives with an Interest In Asian food. Conducting the course
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  • 565 9  -  Ann Landers DEAR Aim: May I say a word to the petheads who keep saying marijuana is better for you thaw alcohol? (It's the same as saying typhoid is batter for yog than small pox). I just read something so funny it blew my mind. The
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  • 241 9  -  A Lovelier You By Mary Sue Miller Net* inm 9 pre-teen: My knees I nek dirty I'm H WMr knee bigbs. I have scrubbed and scrubbed I have used a skin bleach. Nething gets the black •Mini eut ef the criiui ir make* the ikin
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  • 119 9 MOSCOW Tuea. (UPI) The Soviet» yesterday ordered four American wom«n t® leav® the country after three day* l n whirh the women vainly sought Russtan helo in retting new? of their missing husbands in Vietnam. Th* women ac~°mpan<ed by a Los Angeles television newsman. arrived without visas
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  • 364 9  -  ly Florence da Santis NIW YORK: Sun flints. wMch pissed beina summer stapla t# a yeer.reundfishioni, have entered i new phase. They're regarded now as self-expression, part of the Age of Aquarius, as many are calling the individualism which takes that sign of the Zodiac
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 151 10  -  By Our Racing Correspondent IPOH, Tues. —-Four Wishes showed a return to form here today when he impressed in a half mile workout. running the last 3f in 43 on the bit. The going was good. Taiping Brightness strode out fluently over 3f in 40
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    • 160 10 MELBOURNE. Australia TOM. Australia's world fratherweight boxing champion. Johnny Famechon, returned home to Melbourne to a hero's welcome on January 9 following his convincing defeat of Japans Fighting Harada in Tokyo, three days earlier. Famechon rode triumphantly through the big Australian southern city from Melbourne airport in
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    • 290 10 By EASTERN KNIGHT AFTER four rounds in the 1970 National Che S s Championship. Ocv Liang Hie n is the leader. Oev is the former Jakarta junior champion and runner-up i n last year's national champion. Till now he has beaten Choong Liong On.
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    • 118 10 BRISBANE. Tues (Reuten Tom Graveney. the English Test batsman, has been named vice-captain of the Queensland Sheffield Shield team to play South Australia at the Brisbane cricket ground on Friday Selectors also named Indian Test player Rusl Surti a member of the team. Graveney arrived in
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    • 142 10 SYDNEY. Tues (Reuter) New South Wales scored their second successive victory of the season when they beat South Australian by 171 runs in their Sheffield Shield cricket match here today The New South Wales team have now jumped from last place to third in the
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    • 56 10 m Golf Course For Yugoslavia DUBROVNIK. Yugoslavia, Tues. < Reuter» A milliondollar golf course, the first In Yugoslavia. Is to be laid out near this southern Adriatic resort, according to Informed Yugoslav sources. The project. Including a hotel for golfers, will be financed by a group of Canadian and some
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    • 147 10 LONDON. Tues. lan Stewart. Britalns athlete of the year and the double European gold medallist 3.000 metres and 5.000 metrea outdoor will be running two miles on an Indoor track at Los Angeles In the United States of America on January 17. Australian world record
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    • 62 10 NORRKOEPING. Sweden. Tues. (Reuter) Svend Pri. the Danish number one. retained the men's singles title In the Swedish international badminton championships here last night. He beat Sture Johnsson of Sweden 0-15. 15-3, 15-5 In the flnal. Mrs. Eva Twedberg of Sweden. All-England champion In 1968. beat
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    • 1118 10  -  Welcome Home 'Fammo' Iz. Leslie Nakashima TOKYO, Tues. (UPI) —Japanese boxing fans should take a lesson from Hie Australians, accoftling to a foreign resident who watched on television Australia's Johnny Famechon's knockout win over Fighting Harada in their title rematch on Jan. 6.
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    • 52 10 MELBOURNE. Tues. (Renter) The match between Victoria and the touring New Zealand cricketers was abandoned as a draw here yesterday after rain washed out all but 39 minutes of play of the fourth and final day. Scores Victoria 312 and 135, New Zealand 220 and 94
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    • 52 10 LONDON, Tues. <UPI) Following are results 0 f the FA Cup played yesterday. FA Cup third round Brentwood 0 Northampton 1 FA Cup third round replays AUershot 3 Huddersfield 1 Cardiff 1 York 1 (after extr* time) Charlton 1 Aston Villa 0 Liverpool 3 Coventry 0 Sutton
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    • 130 11 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) Japan and Burma have agreed to participate in the 12th Asian yOuth football championships in Manila starting April 15. The two nations swelled to 16 the number of participants in the two-week contest. An announcement yesterday said this will be the biggest
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    • 234 11 NEW YORK Tues. (UPI) Stan Smith, 23. ha* been reoommended tor No. 1 1989 ranking by the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association, replacing Arthur Ashe, who drops to third on the list to be presented at the United States Lawn Tennis Association annual meeting next month.
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    • 225 11 LONDON, Tues.—Jimmy Revie, the British featherweight champion, may fight former world bantamweight champion Lionel Rote in Australia in March for the v*. cant empire title. The date ha* been offered to Revie'a manager Arthur Boggis by London promoter Mike Barrett, who has staged world title
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    • 122 11 SYDNEY. Tueg (Reuter) A team of vounf Nationalist Chinese from Taiwan today narrowly lost the first cricket malch they have ever played. New South Wales Parliamentarian. Mr Douglas Darby, brought the youths to Australia to teach them cricket and "other things British." Today, they played the
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    • 239 11 THE Hustler* are 9 tiU ©n top of the table in the Sharikat National 80-.v.ing League being held at the Jackie's Bowl Katona. every week. Thev are lending w:th 58 points (50.358 pmfals> Bcnind them are the Flaming Star with 571 points (46.67«), lo.lowed by the
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    • 63 11 GLASGOW, Tue« (Reuter) Willie Johnston. Glasgow Rangers' Scottish International forward, was suspended for 21 davs and fined £5O by the Scottish FA Referees* Committee vesterday. suspension results from his being sent off the field in Rangers' Scottish League match against Clyde on ember 27. He will mls s
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    • 132 11 SANTOS. Brazil. Tue». (t'PI) Pele. the world's highest paid soccer player, will probably have his hair painted yellow In March. The paint job ia part of the hazing given to freshmen at the Santos School of Education, where Pole Sunday passed the final entrance test swimming. Pele.
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    • 153 11 BANGKOK. Tue s (Renter) Defending Asian rugby football champions Japan moved to the finals of the second championship here today bv feating South Korea 23-9 (four tries, one Koal. two penalties to two tries and one penalty). Half-time gcore Japan 12 South Korea 6 The
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    • 758 11  -  World Cup Br Spectator London, Tues. NO ONE ever thought It would be easy for England to retain the World Soccer Cup In Mexico in June. Equally there is no dismay in English tootball circles at being drawn in group three by common consent the toughest
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    • 150 11 LONDON, Tuei. Tony Jacklin, Britain's Open champion and Sportsman of the Year, started his 1970 schedule in the Los Angeles Open on Jan. 8 and plans to stay in the United States for four tournaments before returning to Britain for a rest period. Jacklin will bo
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  • 509 12 DR. TOH CHIN CHYE, Minister for Science end Technology, yesterday stood no more than five feet away from the Moon, correction, a piece of the Moon weighing 21.3 grams at the National Museum. The Moon rock, among the 22 kilograms brought back
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  • 140 12 Portable drilling rigs and portable work site huts are two of the Interesting exhibits at a display of Australian engineering equipment opening today at the Australian Trade Commissioner's Display Rooms In Clemenceau Avenue. The display Is being staged by East English (S> Pte Ltd.. of Singapore
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  • 426 12 S'pore Offers Full Pilot Training, Cheaper Too SINGAPOREANS and Malaysians can acquire flight training as private or commercial pilots at the Singapore General Aviation Services Co. (Pte.) Ltd. and at a cheaper rate than in Australia too, it was stressed here yesterday, Capt. Leslie Morris, Chief Pilot of SGAS, told
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  • 242 12 AN ex-detective, Sidek bin Awang, was yesterday tcquitted and discharged by the High Court on a charge of armed robbery. Sidek. 3*5. had pleaded not guilty before Mr. Justice Choor Singh to the charge in which he was abused of robbing Madam Yeo Swee Luan
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  • 31 12 Police recovered the bodv of Wai Chee Cheng, 50. who was found dead near Elgin Bridge, off South Bridge Road, yester. day. Police do not suspect any foul play.
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  • 187 12 GOOD hotel management is one of the basic essentials to draw tourists into Singapore. Mr. Runme Shaw said. Hotels can play an integral part in making a tourist "satisfied''. A satisfied tourist, he added, is one of the best ways to sell Singapore
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  • 43 12 Police recovered the decomposed body of Low Kwang Boh. 59. in an undergrowth at a construction site in Jalan Pipit, off MacPherson Estate, yesterday. Low was a welder, who worked for the construction site. Police do not suspect any foul play.
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  • 42 12 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct live-firing artillery exercises at the Southern Islands Arti'.lerv Ranges from 8.00 a m. to €OO p.m today The public Is warned to Keep clear of Pulau Semakau. Pulau Sudong. Pulau Senang and Pulau Pawai.
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  • 50 12 The Chairman on the panel A judges for tomorrow's Toto Draw No. 5/70 is Mr Edgar Au. Business Executive of an International firm. ThA other two members are Mr. Tan Hooi Chew, a Toto Agent and Mr Ng Chwee Lye. Honourarv Racine Secretary. Singapore Amateur Cycling Associaiton.
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  • 51 12 Another four batches of National Servicemen will b e called up for full-time military service on Jan. 20 to 2* The youths, all from various constituencies, will assemble at selected community centres at 9.00 a.m. on the appointed date before thev are sent io the Central Manpower
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  • 45 12 An 89-year-old pedestrian, Tan Ah See died on the spot, after he was knocked down by a motor-cycle near the junction of Lorong Six. Geylang, yesterday. There were a total of 55 other road accidents of which six were classified as s«rious, yesterday.
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  • 239 12 MR. LENOX CONYNGHAM, a director of the Blue Funnel Line in Liverpool has arrived in Singapore on a twofold mission—to see the progress of trade between Singapore, Malaysia and Australia and to study the development of exporting goods from the United Kingdom and Europe
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  • 101 12 Miss Norah Deane. leading representative of the International Confederation of Mldwlves and the International Council of Women will arrive in Singapore tomorrow for a flve-day visit as part of her six-month tour of Asia and Latin America. Miss Deane has spent a lifetime of dedicated
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  • 125 12 Practically everybody who Is Bomebody in the local pop scene was at the recent dinner party given at the Shindig Club by EMI the Borneo Co iS) Sdn Bhd. and the Far East Record Co. Ltd. Heading the list in the EMI line-up or singers and
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    • 78 12 Time tit Tide TODAT SINGAPORE TOWN: 3.36 a.m (8.7 ft.) 9.32 a.m. (3.5 ft.) 3.30 p.m. (8.6 ft.) 9.54 p.m. (3 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD- 3.35 a.m. (10.4 ft.) 9.05 a.m. (4.1 ft.) 3.58 p.m (10.2 ft.) 9.23 p.m. (3.9 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 4.11 a.m. (8.4 ft.) 10.33 a.m. (3.3
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