Singapore Herald, 31 July 1970
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Title Section14 1970-07-31 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 9 Singapore Friday. July 31, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS14 words
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Article, Illustration525 1970-07-31 1 Havelock centre bombed 100 PEOPLE ...BUT NO PANIC THANKS TO HER -PAGE ONE COMMENT TWO bombs in a community centre where women were learning to sew, and families were watching television. What is to be made of any group for whom politics has been reduced to ♦hat? There could be525 words
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Article56 1970-07-31 1 TEL AVIV, Thurs.— lsraeli airmen shot down four Egyptian MiG-21 today in dogfights over the Suez Canal, the Israeli Military Command reported. The Egyptian fighterbombers were brought down by cannon and air-to-air missiles when they attempted to intercept Israeli warplanes engaged in bombing missions over theAP - 56 words
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Article68 1970-07-31 1 AMMAN, Thurs—Palestinian resistance headquarters brought off its first general strike here today, and capped this success with an announcement that the 18,000 regular Iraqi troops in Jordan have been placed under Palestinian command. Shops suited closing at 11.30 a.m. and people flocked to bus stops andAFP - 68 words
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Article40 1970-07-31 1 COLOMBO, Thurs. Prime Minister Mrs. Sirima Bandaranaike said today some certain British companies with Israeli connections were trying to bring economic pressure on Ceylon to change its alignment with the Arab cause in the Middle East conflict. ODD40 words
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Article23 1970-07-31 1 SAIGON, Thurs. Three jeeploads of combat police stood guard outside the Indian Consulate today as a precaution against further antiIndian demonstrations.23 words
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Article321 1970-07-31 1 360 AMI men strike today THREE hundred and sixty workers at Associated Motor Industries in Jurong will go on strike this morning. NTUC Secretary-general Devan Nair said yesterday that the strike had been called because the management had, among other things, refused to accept the workers' demand for an incentive321 words
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Article77 1970-07-31 1 BANGKOK, Thurs.— The Thai Government may withdraw its 12,000-man division from South Vietnam because of critical statements a South Vietnamese general made about Thai troops, according to informed sources. Thailand's military leaders including Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn and army commander Gen. Praphas Charusathien are saidAP - 77 words
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Article25 1970-07-31 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs.— Defence Secretary Melvin Laird has ordered a crackdown on subordinates who are slow in the promotion of Negroes, Mexican-Americans and women.25 words
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Article37 1970-07-31 1 BANGKOK, Thurs. The Thai Government today won a narrow two-vote majority for its controversial tax bill which brought the country to verge ol its most serious political crisis when introduced a month ago. APAP - 37 words
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Article225 1970-07-31 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Russia today launched an orbital test nuclear strike vehicle (space bomb) and recovered the package near the Aral Sea launch area after one 19-minute pass around the earth, the U.S. Defence Department announced. The vehicle known as Fobs (fractional orbital bombardment system) "is furtherAP - 225 words
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Article52 1970-07-31 1 102-0! It sounds like a cricket score, but the name of the game was RUGBY. Raffles Institution yesterday ammassed the mountainous pile of points an average of one every 47 seconds and the widest in schools' rugger history against National Jailor College. Foil Story Page52 words
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Article114 1970-07-31 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Britain's Defence Secretary, Lord Carrington left for Canberra this morning after two-day talks with Malaysia on future British role in the region. Riot police stood by well out of sight in anticipation of possible student demonstration against the intended sales of arms toAP - 114 words
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Article116 1970-07-31 1 A MAN was drawled when his motor-sampan collided with a Royal Naval vessel in the sea about half-a-mile off Changi Yacht Club yesterday. The deadman was believed to have been trapped in the sampan which sank to the bottom of the sea. Naval frogmen spent several116 words
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Article55 1970-07-31 1 MADRID, Thurs. Madrid metro workers who yesterday staged the first strike in the underground railway's 51 years of operation returned to their jobs this morning, after deliberating through the night. They had been warned they would be mobilised into the army if they failed toAFP - 55 words
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Article39 1970-07-31 1 TEHERAN, Thurs. Iran's north-east region was rocked by two earthquakes early today. Red Cross teams are moving into the disaster area and conflicting agency reports put the number of dead at between "40" aad "thousands."39 words
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Miscellaneous11 1970-07-31 1 WEATHER forecast for Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon today: Fair.11 words
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Article, Illustration1147 1970-07-31 2 The birds Adele and the bees KOH I was not a stupid child but it took me years and years to work out where babies came from. In fact, a long, time after leaving school I still wasn't sure. This ignorance had persisted despite sneaky consultations of medical dictionaries and1,147 words
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Article, Illustration19 1970-07-31 2 "Oh, dear, if I'd known it was a dirty book, I'd never have asked for it!"19 words
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165 1970-07-31 2 Why I quit Former teacher explains THERE have been reports galore about resignations from the teaching profession. This does not augur well for children in schools. Perhaps my views as an exteacher would help the authorities to fathom the frustrations of those still in the profession. Firstly, I resigned because165 words
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Letter79 1970-07-31 2 MR. DOLLAH'S letter on "Toto Incentives" (Viewpoint July 25) has prompted me to write. It is certainly not easy to strike three circled numbers on Toto. So far there has been no announcement of winners of three circled numbers this year. The present prize of $500/-79 words
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Letter53 1970-07-31 2 In your July 24 issue, an item reported the Police P.R.O. Leslie Wong as saying "that the law was intended to deter robbers from using firearms indiscriminately." Pray, just when, where and in what circumstances may a robber may be said to use his firearms with "discrimination?" AH53 words
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Letter48 1970-07-31 2 AN OLD dilapidated shack has been left standing in front of a block of flats in Havelock Road for the last year. I'm surprised no-one has bothered to demolish it, considering the HDB office in Beo Crescent is only a stone's throw away. W.K. Market Street, 148 words
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Article641 1970-07-31 2 f/^-i Friday, July 31.1 970 L)y THE SINGAPORE HERALD SINGAPORE is sitting on a volcano. This statement may seem outrageously melodramatic in. this year of social tranquillity and economic promise. But look around. Across the Causeway, Singapore's closest neighbour is fingering gingerly the problems that641 words
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426 1970-07-31 3 'Youth in revolt? Not likely to happen here' SINGAPORE is unlikely to have student movements like those in America and Europe. Dr. J.B. Tamney, acting head of the Sociology Department of the University of Singapore said this last night in a forum on "Youth in Revolt" According to Dr. Tamney,426 words
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Article63 1970-07-31 3 THE NATIONAL Productivity Centre will hold a twoweek course on "Materials Management" from Aug. 24 to help firms reduce costs and promote better working conditions. The course is designed for mange men t personnel who lay down policies in connection with buying, stocking and63 words
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Article, Illustration304 1970-07-31 3 Chamber to protest at higher port charges THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce is to protest against proposed higher rental charges by the Port of Singapore Authority for storage of goods in its warehouses The chamber will call a meeting of its affiliates concerned with entrepot trade next week. This was304 words
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Article55 1970-07-31 3 POLICE are still investigating a knife attack over a week ago on NTUC president Phey Yew Kok. Mr. Phey, who had a deep cut on his right cheek, said yesterday that it was suspected that his assailants might have been gangster elements from a trade55 words
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Article76 1970-07-31 3 MRS. Zakaria Balgarib (Formerly Shirle Gordon), director of the Malaysian Sociological Research Institute, was stopped by Immigration officiate at the Causeway yesterday when she tried to enter Singapore. A prohibition order was issued against Mrs. Zakaria last month by the Controller of Immigration. A U.S. citizen, Mrs.76 words
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98 1970-07-31 3 THIS TIME 24 LUCKY OMENS FOR THE LIMS IF THE night-flowering Keng Hwa plant has one bloom, the Chinese believe it brings lasting good luck. So imagine the delight of Mrs. Sally lim and her family of nine when the Keng Hwa at their Taman Warna home bloomed the other98 words
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92 1970-07-31 3 PENANG, Thurs. British team of consultants will look into the economic aspects of a permanent link between Penang Island and Butterworth in the next few weeks. The team has already completed the bridge and tunnel studies while the study on ferry operations is almost92 words
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Article133 1970-07-31 3 JOSEPH Rajaretnam, 46, went to court twice yesterday on both occasions to answer similar charges of disorderly behaviour while under the influence of alcohol. But this was not unusual as he had been convicted 12 times before on similar charges. Rajaretnam was jailed for 20133 words
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222 1970-07-31 3 Scouters resigned many months ago, says chief "RIDICULOUS and very much behind time," was how the acting Chief Commissioner of the Boys' Scouts Association reacted to a newspaper report yesterday that scout leaders are resigning because of "dissension" in the scout movement. Three names were mentioned Mr. Lim Keng Teck,222 words
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Advertisement184 1970-07-31 3 Number 2 in the family Number 1 at the car park No trouble parking this mini, it fits in almost anywhere. And yet there's enough room inside for four adults to ride comfortably. Your shopping goes front and the engine s behind, for better handling and quieter driving. Fronte is184 words
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83 1970-07-31 4 President of Jaycees to visit Singapore MR. Hiroshi Maeda, World President of Junior Chamber International, will visit Singapore on Aug. 10 as part of his world tour. During his one-day visit, he wfll meet Government officials and prominent businessmen to discuss community problems. He will also help the Singapore Jaycees83 words
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173 1970-07-31 4 A BAR GIRL, whose body was found in Tetok Kurau Road on March 23 had been "murdered by a person or persons unknown" according to a coroner's court yesterday. The court was told that Lim Ah Mooi, 39, of Redhill Close173 words
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125 1970-07-31 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malaysian Government has decided to take an active part in the off-shore oil industry if oil is found off the west coast of West Malaysia. Lands and Mines Minister Inche Abdul Ghafar Baba said today that the Government has125 words
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273 1970-07-31 4 His own fault: $22,000 damages claim dismissed A JUNK collector whose leg was deformed by a truck had only himself to blame, a court heard yesterday. Nyiu Hu Sey's claim of $22,000 against the Government was dismissed by the High Court. Nyiu, 66, claimed he was standing on a road273 words
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73 1970-07-31 4 THE Adult Education Board is to organise five-month Elementary Kindergarten Teacher-Training Courses for teachers already teaching in kindergartens. The course will be in Chinese and English. Classes will be held once a week at the Cultural Centre or the Adult Education Board. The fee for73 words
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Article, Illustration59 1970-07-31 4 ISOBEL Metcalf, 23, (above) is the leader of the "Les Doriss Girls" troupe which is bow performing at the Tropicaaa. She has acted on the screen before but prefers working on the stage and theatre. The troupe, which will be here for about five weeks,59 words
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142 1970-07-31 4 The Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation has rejected the Katong-Bedok Bus Company's request to hold its workers' strike ballot ifl shifts on Sunday. SILO's secretary, Mr. Phey Yew Kok, called this arrangement impractical. He said: "Holding the meeting in shifts would mean one group of workers142 words
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Article55 1970-07-31 4 KUANTAN, Thurs.— Tourists who spend nights in cold damp weather watching turtles lay eggs may soon be able to do so in a fomfortable $5,000 boatbouse. The state tourist promotion )fficer, Che Yang Binte Dahari said today the 200-foot long toathouse would be completed next month55 words
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Article114 1970-07-31 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Asean officials today completed three days of discussions on co-operation in communications, air traffic services and meteorology. A communique issued today said the meeting agreed to have exchanges of technical information, training facilities and scholarships. It said the meeting was to review,114 words
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87 1970-07-31 4 GOVERNMENT SIZES UP ITS PAPER PROBLEM THE Goverameat Is fiaadn^f^-f its statioaerv sites la llae with the recommeadatioas of the lateraatioaal Staadards Orgaaisatioa (ISO). Papers aad forms will be priated oa aay eae #f the foa r "A" dies. Envelopes wUI also he staMlardised la four mm. These sizes are87 words
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91 1970-07-31 4 LORRY driver Goh Say Teck was acquitted in the Fourth District Court yesterday of stealing $100 worth of copper welding cables from the Far Eastern Shipbuilding Industries Ltd., Jurong, on Jan. 14. At an earlier hearing, G Raju, a security guard employed by the company,91 words
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Article42 1970-07-31 4 A YOUTH was arrested by the police yesterday following a hold-up near Block 24, Queenstown, in which a student, Ang Lian Keow, 13, lost a watch. The police chased the suspect when they heard Ang's cries for help.42 words
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Advertisement483 1970-07-31 4 B CHANCES TO GIVE YOUR CHILD A UNIVERSITY EDUCATION Oil OTHER y|| BURSARIES SINGAPORE f£ LOOnl W V Herald Essay Compe- PHMTCCT I R 1 =£1 titions will be at three UUIM I CO I S levels for Pre-Univer- I^= PHI IDHM m^m^mi fe sity students, for Secon- UUUIUIM g483 words
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Article, Illustration481 1970-07-31 5 Prof warns of 'cough cure' that could poison PARENTS who hope to cure their children of coughs and other common ailments by giving them opium could give them opium poisoning. This warning comes from Professor Wong Hock Boon, head of the Paediatrics Department of the University of Singapore. "Only the481 words
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89 1970-07-31 5 Strengthening the bonds of friendship A RECEPTION on the occasion of the founding of the Japan-Singapore Society was held at the Tokyo Hilton recently. The newly-created society, reflecting the trends of increased business and travel between the two countries, was established to strengthen bonds of friendship. This photo shows Mr.89 words
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95 1970-07-31 5 THE Mathematics Society of the National Junior College will hold a mathematics competition for secondary schools in their linden Drive auditorium tomorrow. Taking part will be 284 students from 59 schools. Each school can send up to two teams of three95 words
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Article41 1970-07-31 5 A SUB-CONTRACTOR, Tan Ah Seng, 40. was robbed of $1,250 at knifepoint at Lorong Golongan last night. Three robbers forced him to stop while he was riding his motor-cycle towards the airport and escaped In a car parked nearby.41 words
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Article89 1970-07-31 5 SINGAPORE and Malaysia will send a delegation to the Seventh Asian Advertising Congress in New Delhi in November. Hie team will be led by Mr. James Peter Chin, advertising manager of Dunlop Malaysian Industries Bhd. in Kuala Lumpur. DDD CLUB TALK Mr. I.W. Peter Freeman, regional89 words
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74 1970-07-31 5 1 4 FACTORY WORKERS KILLED IN JUNE FOURTEEN workers were killed la industrial accidents last month according to a Labour Ministry monthly report. Dnrlng the month 714 industrial accidents were reported In which 73 workers were partially disabled. April still studs as the month with the most number of cases74 words
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Article67 1970-07-31 5 Cheng Ah Kong pleaded not guilty yesterday to a charge of stealing an engine switch starter, a fuel pump and a heavy duty fuel pipes from a Caterpillar tractor at 19% m.s. Lim Chu Kang Road between June 18 and 19. The case was fixed for67 words
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295 1970-07-31 5 FIVE doctors, including a woman, have passed the first examination held locally for the Master of Medicine in Paediatrics. They are Drs. Cheng Heng Kock, Foong Yew Chun, Lee Seow Lang (Miss), Ong Eng San and Tan Keng Wee. One of them, Dr295 words
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Miscellaneous20 1970-07-31 5 THE TIDES Today 11.01 a.m. 7 ft; 9.26 p.m. 7.9 ft. Tomorrow 11.33 a.m. 7.1 ft; 10.11 p.m. 8.3 ft.20 words
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Miscellaneous891 1970-07-31 5 I Spy Affairs in T'sten Cha r V— New series of international espionage with a light touch. Starring Robert Culp and Bill Cosby as secret agents who take dangerous assignments by masquerading as a top-seeded tennis player and his trainer companion Channel 8, 10.40 awvj wi -..v. F »v. c891 words
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277 1970-07-31 6 JUDGE SAYS GARDENER WAS NEGLIGENT A SEVEN-year-old boy whose left eye was blinded four years ago by the negligence of a Housing and Development Board gardener was awarded $12,000 by the High Court yesterday. Goh Hock Seng had sued the HDB for damages through277 words
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140 1970-07-31 6 $1 ,000 for nine bottles of brandy LOW Song See's brandy is expensive nine bottles cost him $1,000 in the Eighth Magistrates court yesterday. He admitted evading duty on the liquor. Customs Prosecutor Kwok Siew Quan said that Song See, 34, had given instructions for the brandy to be removed140 words
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171 1970-07-31 6 KUCHING, Thurs.— The Sarawak United Peoples Party (SUPP) claimed today the elections which concluded on Wednesday had proved that its decision to join forces with the Sarawak Alliance was supported by the people. "Our success goes to show that our decision in takingAP - 171 words
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Article52 1970-07-31 6 MR. William L. Hellier, an active youth worker and organiser in the Canberra District Council of the Boys' Brigade in Australia arrives today for a three-day visit. He will visit local BB companies and speak at the Stedfast Club— for ex-BB members luncheon tomorrow at the52 words
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Article68 1970-07-31 6 LION'S Club student exchange winner from New South Wales, Mr. Peter Carlson, will be visiting Singapore on the last leg of his world tour on Aug. 13. During his stay here, Mr. Carlson, 19, will be staying with a member of the Singapore Lion's Club. ODD FIRE-FIGHTERS68 words
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Article, Illustration105 1970-07-31 6 FOURTEEN Singapore policemen have qualified as dog handlers after a month's course at the British Army's Guard Dog Unit at Mowbray Camp in Ulu Pandan. Their training, by Members of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, covered all aspects of dog-handling and animal105 words
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Article197 1970-07-31 6 FIRECRACKER BAN WON'T BE LIFTED THE general ban on firecrackers will not be lifted for National Day on Aug. 9, despite requests from several quarters. Police PRO Leslie Wong said yesterday that anyone wishing to let off firecrackers or fireworks must apply for a permit. This can be done at197 words
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Article79 1970-07-31 6 Blazing a trail to the 70s look THE old makes way for the new and fire lends a helping hand. This abandoned 100-year-old shophouse along Beach Road which caught fire yesterday was due for demolition anyway under the Urban Renewal Scheme to make way for the "Golden Mile." Firemen took79 words
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122 1970-07-31 6 Fewer people out of work, says Ministry THE jobless queues in Singapore are getting shorter. At the end of last month there were 52,860 work hunters— over 8,000 fewer than a year ago. Figures issued by the Labour Ministry show that fewer people are going to the Employment Exchange. Last122 words
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112 1970-07-31 6 SINGAPORE is sending a team of orthopaedic surgeons to the University of Indonesia to help train Indonesians to correct deformities in patients. The team will be going in two batches August and December. They will be taking part together with American and Canadian surgeons112 words
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Advertisement253 1970-07-31 6 ft GREAT TIME LIES IN STORE EORJBIL^ 9.30 Ftoorshow features "THE AOVTTAS" Ove and Rita Laursen present a delicious smorgasbord of an act A rollicking rib-tickling show! Cantonese cuisine Tim Sum Call Stella *****1. Hotel Malaysia. LAST D ATI I Incredibly ••autrtul Acts! I THE FABULOUS LIDO SHOW I World-famous253 words
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Advertisement658 1970-07-31 6 NOW SHOWINGI— Mo Free List' I 3 Shews: 1.48, 6 19 ft« 30 p m I < turn m»*mf brtra SHe« 10 a.m. Adm $1.50. $2 50 ft $4 00 CASH BOOKINGS ONI Y 1 "THE AOVCPTURCRS" (Par j Candicc Bargan P«n» Vision Color On Stage TONIGHT At 8 30658 words
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Article, Illustration314 1970-07-31 7 MPs who raise sensitive issues to lose seats NOC APPROVES AMENDMENT TO ELECTION OFFENCES ACT KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— An elected person will lose his seat if found guilty, under an amendment to the Sedition Act, of raising sensitive issues. Any candidate who touches on the issues during an election campaign314 words
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284 1970-07-31 7 Singapore student holds key to Israel's entry HONGKONG, Thurs. Singapore's Mathew Varughese holds the key to whether Israel becomes a member of the Asian Students Association (ASA) or not. The Second Asian Students' Conference, now being held here, decided on Tuesday by a narrow 3-2 vote to bar the NationalAP - 284 words
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143 1970-07-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Bank Bumiputra has increased its deposits four-fold— from $44 million to $162 million— in four yean. The hank, set up by the Government to help the Malays in commerce and industry, was started with a paid-up capital of $5 million in the143 words
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Article241 1970-07-31 7 OSAKA, Thurs. The Finance Minister, Dr. Gob Keng Swee, said here that Singapore is making its contribution to the economic development of the region by co-operation at both Government and private leveL Dr. Gob, speaking at a dinner given by the Japanese Finance Minister, Mr. Takeo Fukuda,241 words
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Article54 1970-07-31 7 KOTA BHARU, Thurs.— The Federal Agricultural and Marketing Authority is to build a $2.3 million processing mill for padi from the Kemubu Irrigation Scheme in Central Kelantan next year. The authority, a statutory body to help the farmers market their produce, has acquired a 25-acre54 words
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Article52 1970-07-31 7 A RAG and bone man caught with an assortment of old bicycle parts in his Jalan Besar home on Wednesday was fined $50 in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday. Chua Boon Quee, 58, admitted ownership of the bicycle parts but could not explain how he52 words
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107 1970-07-31 7 A 22-YEAR-OLD unwed mother told a magistrate that a man took her to a hill-top near the National Theatre for sexual intercourse on five or six occasions before he went to India in 1968 to married. She was in the Maintenance Court on Wednesday because107 words
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Article, Illustration140 1970-07-31 7 10-CAR PILE -UP, BUT ONLY A MOTOR-CYCLIST WAS NIT ONE of the cars involved in the pile-up in the rain. A pile-up of 10 cars disrupted traffic on Nicoll Highway during yesterday's morning rush hour. Also involved was motor-cyclist, Tan Eng Siak of 82-A Silat Road. He hurt his right140 words
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193 1970-07-31 7 Low- cost homes: Plea by MP to bosses Mr. Ho Kah Leong, MP for Jurong, has called on employers there to help their workers to buy lowcost flats under the "Home Ownership" scheme of the local Corporation. He said the move would be beneficial and advantageous to the management and193 words
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Article18 1970-07-31 7 IPOH, Thurs.—Forty-two members of the Territorial Army here donated blood at the Ipoh General Hospital today.18 words
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Advertisement96 1970-07-31 7 HURRY! LAST FEW DAYS TO BUY YOUR TICKETS! SINGAPORE SWEEP 6th August Draw at Kreta Ayer People's Theatre Kreta Ayer Community Centre Banda Hill 6.30 p.m. IT'S SPOT-ON ENTERTAINMENT AT THE spot-spotO RENAISSANCE staggering word on the sound scene. Throbbing with unleashed wildness. Thrilling with gentle passion. More than a96 words
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Miscellaneous166 1970-07-31 7 THE DIARY a.m.— 4 p.m.: Art exhibition Serangoon (bet we e n by the Society of Chinese Woodsville Road and Wan Tho Artists, British Council. Avenue) and West Coast (8'_ It a.m. S p.m.: m.s.). Reproductions of Indian lm3t p m Singapore Youth Paintings, National Library. Festival Music and Dance,166 words
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Article, Illustration127 1970-07-31 8 HERE' the big< Singapof He's t Wessex* end of tt is walki ground u The I con t r autom obedien while tta with his the grou Then for airct pilot sii rope anc wherevei It's f ground c FOf The original!: pilots t ground j getting I bogged,127 words
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Advertisement131 1970-07-31 8 AN ELECTRIC COOKER SO ADVANCED IN DESIGN THAT IMIOIRIGIEI® It's iha naw amazins NORGE ovan which actually daara itself at it cooks! That's whara tha sansation it, and mora NORGE qivas you a naw alactric ranga that offara you mom faaturas, fraadom from ctaaning and tuparfa styling to chaar your131 words
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Article, Illustration282 1970-07-31 9 All lined up for a perfect touchdown RE'S a man with biggest "kite" in pore. s the pilot of that ix helicopter on the f the rope. And he alking along the id towing it! 'copter with its trols set on matic hovers iently overhead, the pilot directs it his282 words
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Article, Illustration409 1970-07-31 9 Plisetskaya nearly didn't dance PLISETSKAYA, prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet company, nearly didn't dance in Singapore. She was upset by the way she was written up in some papers when she arrived. Australian impresario Michael Edgely, who helped bring the Bolshoi here, said he had quite a time pacifying409 words
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Advertisement148 1970-07-31 9 Name a car you knew that has a nickname And though its got a nickname, m^jtawl Sim Boon Bee has had a Beetle for 5 years and its worth more now than available from some 5 years old cars that cost twice CHAMPION MOTORS as much to begin with. r148 words
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152 1970-07-31 10 Terrorists kill taxi driver in Sarawak KUCHING, Thurs. A taxi-driver was shot to death by four Communist terrorists at the eighth mile, Sarikei-Saratok Road, on Tuesday, the chairman of the State Operations committee, Date Haji Abdul Rahman Ya'acob disclosed tonight. The taxi-driver, Chee Lee Sui, 42, was alighting from hisAFP - 152 words
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Article, Illustration284 1970-07-31 10 Loreena reads for a living and for fun LOREENA TAN, 26, reads for a living and reads for leisure. Her job: Editorial assistant in a publishing firm. Her hobby: Novels. To the suggestion that people normally choose pastimes as different as possible from their work, Loreena replied: "But my workLOREENA TAN - 284 words
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Article60 1970-07-31 10 THE ODD BOX LONDON, Thurs. A dog accidentally shot his iwier yesterday at Galloway Towashtp, New Jersey. Julie Marti*, 28, told police that whea she returaed home she picked up a loaded .22-calihre rifle. Her exaheraat dog Jasmped up to greet her, his paw caught in the trigger aid theAP - 60 words
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522 1970-07-31 10 'Blood all over us after orgy of killings' WITNESS AT SHARON TATE MURDER TRIAL ACTRESS Sharon Tate who was butchered with four houseguests on the night of Aug. 9 last year in her Bel Air home, Hollywood. LOS ANGELES, Thurs.— Continuing her sensational recital of gory details of the nightAFP - 522 words
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Article, Illustration426 1970-07-31 10 Fate of Ceylon's stateless 825,000 now in Mrs B's hands From SUDHAKAR BHAT, Herald Correspondent in New Delhi Mrs. Sirima Bandaranaike's return to power in Ceylon may mean that the Indo-Ceylon agreement of 1964 on the future of "stateless* persons of Indian origin on that island will be actively pursued426 words
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122 1970-07-31 10 BANGKOK, Thurs. ThaUaad wUI sead troops to CambodU "oaly as a last resort," Forelga Miaister Mr. Thaaat Khomaa declared today. There were several reasoas to justify this caaage u the Baagkok Govenmeirt attitade, he said. Oh of these was that the ThaiAFP - 122 words
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Article, Illustration224 1970-07-31 11 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Indian Foreign Minister Swaran Singh accused Pakistan yesterday of failing to protect its Hindu minorities but turned aside demands by an MP to ask Pakistan for territory to settle the refugees. Mr. Swaran Singh, answering questions in Parliament concerningAP - 224 words
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91 1970-07-31 11 MANILA, Thurs.— Foreign Secretary Carlos Romulo cites the "failure of the West to leave a fruitful impact on Asia" in a newly-published book which seeks to clarify "Asia's new image." The book, entitled The Asian Mystique, is a collection of the lecturesAFP - 91 words
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Article105 1970-07-31 11 NEW YORK, Thurs. Episcopal Bishop Paul Moore of New York, who returned recently after a week in Saigon, said that the most important priority in Vietnam now was not withdrawal of American troops but replacement of the Thieu-Kay regime. There was "an intense, passionate desire for peace"105 words
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451 1970-07-31 11 Security Council puts the heat on South Africa UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. The Security Council approved yesterday two resolutions aimed at putting additional pressure on South Africa to give up its mandate over South-West Africa. A resolution sponsored by Finland asked the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion on451 words
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170 1970-07-31 11 Why goods remain unsold in North Vietnam shops HANOI, Thurs. The Communist Party daily Nhan Dan has criticised the inefficiency of North Vietnamese industry which it said was liable to jeopardise agricultural output. The newspaper commented: "There is a network of regional industries with teams of iron-smiths, fitters and carpentersAFP - 170 words
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Article42 1970-07-31 11 SAIGON, Thurs. A delegation from Prince Norodom Sihanouk's rival Cambodian Government last week visited Pathet Lao leaders in Laos and signed a statement with the Pathet Lao pledging "militant solidarity in the struggle," Vietcong Radio, said today.42 words
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Article40 1970-07-31 11 JAKARTA, Thurs. Indonesia's growing cholera epidemic has spread to Pontianak, provincial capital of West Kalimantan where 24 people have died in the last few weeks. The city was declared a cholera stricken area last Thursday. APAP - 40 words
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Article52 1970-07-31 11 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Indian Foreign Minister Swaran Singh told Parliament that South Vietnam had returned India's protest note on the mob attack on the Indian Consulate in Saigon on Monday. He called the Vietnamese action "highly improper and impolitic" when he read a copy of the note52 words
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81 1970-07-31 11 SMOG GETS IN YOUR EYES FOR AN EMPEROR TOO TOKYO, Than. Smog no respecter of persons has at last invaded the moated palace of Emperor Hlrohito here. Executives of the Imperial Household said today they believed the Emperor aid Empress should spend more of their time la the imperial villa81 words
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ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
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Article287 1970-07-31 12 The market attempted to level out, and even recorded a tm«ii gain during the period (ended July 30) following last week's fall, but the stimulating influences were outweighed by a preponderance of selling which reflected inadequate fresh offtake and the continuation of a majority bear sentiment. The287 words
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Article, Illustration66 1970-07-31 12 Neptune goes container SINGAPORE'S state-owned Neptune Orient Lines has begun carrying containers. Four containers, stuffed with mostly pineapples, cotton garments and paper-bagged rubber, were lifted in Singapore last week by the company's "Neptune Zircon" for discharge in London and Europe. The average net weight of the loaded container is 18.766 words
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Article127 1970-07-31 12 Indonesia's first steel mill JAKARTA, Thurs. Indonesia will build its first iron and steel smelting plant next year at Wonotjolo in Surabaja, East Java, Antara News Agency reported today. The plant, which is to be constructed on a 10-hectare site is expected to be completed in 1972 by the State-ownedAFP - 127 words
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Article133 1970-07-31 12 TOKYO, Thurs. -Tokyo Shibaura Eelectric (Toshiba), one of Japan's leading electric manufacturers, announced that it has developed an electronic process for producing colour prints from 35- mm colour slides. The new process, jointly developed with Sakata Co., a leading optical equipment maker in Japan, is faster and more133 words
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Advertisement340 1970-07-31 12 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ANNIVERSARIES, AN NOUNCEMENTS. SIRTHS. CLUB ACTIVITIES. CON DOLENCSS. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS, FUNERAL, GREET INGS. IN MEMORIAM. MARRIAGES. MISSING. PERSONAL, P.P-.C. REQUIEMS ft REUNIONS. Minimum $8/ for 20 words, each additional word 40c U. Minimum $4/ for 20 words, oach additional word 20cts. Bos Sorvtco chavgo $1.00 X, J GIRL-CANVASSERS and340 words
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Advertisement294 1970-07-31 12 VISIT MING ART GALLERY Shopping Arcade Ming Court Hotel Tanglin Road. Largest coNsctioo of works of art by foremost local artist Open daily. MEYER GALLERY has a comprehensive selection of all mediums •f local art Open dairy 10a.m. Bp.m. 6A, Raffles Place S'pore *****. TWO PIECES Second-hand English carpets site294 words
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Advertisement627 1970-07-31 12 IUIiyMRkOIIHH For our Classified IniTatfW Tele- Ads Service <PTf tTQ. THE FURTHER EXPANSION OF OUR ORGANIZATION CREATES THE UNDERMENTIONED OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONSCIENTIOUS YOUNG MEN OF INTEGRITY AND INITIATIVE TO JOIN OUR ENTHUSIASTIC INSPECTION STAFF -i) INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHER/INSPECTOR The successful candidate will have had considerable and varied experience in the field627 words
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Article327 1970-07-31 13 THE MARKET has been active for the last tea days. Mere than two million shares were transacted a day. This turnover is encouraging and many interpret that the market has aow turned. Upon closer scrutiny, it is apparent that most of the transactions were on327 words
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295 1970-07-31 13 WORLD BANK TO FINANCE THAI PORT EXPANSION WASHINGTON, Thurs. A port expansion and improvement programme which is needed to handle Thailand's increasing international trade will be carried out with the help of a World Bank loan of US$l2. 5 million, it was announced today. Under the programme, additional deep-water and295 words
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Article153 1970-07-31 13 CRAIGIELEA RUBBER PLANTATIONS recorded a 45 per cent increase in profits before tax for the year ended March. In an unaudited statement, the profit was £283,106 compared to $195,124 previously. Provision for tax amounted to £97,000 making the net profit £186,106. A dividend of 11 per cent has153 words
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Article201 1970-07-31 13 EXCHANGE RATES STORE— MALAYSIA The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore made these changes in its merchant rates 'yesterday. The following rate is quoted to the equivalent of one unit of foreign currency. SELLING TT or OD: U.S. $3.1025. BUYING TT followed by OD: U.S. $3.0775, $3.0625. The following rates are201 words
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Article, Illustration129 1970-07-31 13 PEOPLE in business Mr. B. Sveaniag Hansea, East Asiatic printing division's regional manager for the Far East and East Africa, is joining the management of Erik Levision A/S in Copenhagen. EAC will take over Levision, a graphic machinery company, on September 1. The take-over will give EAC the sole agency129 words
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Article413 1970-07-31 13 RUBBER 51-% cents a lb. (up a quarter cent). Opening quotations yesterday were marked up slightly from Wednesday's close due to the settlement of the twoweek old British dock strike. First business was struck at 52 cents for RSS 1 August and 52-5/8 cents for September. The main feature413 words
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Article431 1970-07-31 13 Mining shares were unsettled on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday., although most leading issues closed with good gains. Speculative issues also attracted attention. The Western Mining-Great Boulder share swap wiped 35 cents off the price of Great boulder which closed at A53.90. Western Mining moved in the431 words
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Article172 1970-07-31 13 There was an immediate rush for shares yesterday when the market opened because of better sentiment created by the end of the U.K. dock strike. However, after some small rises sellers appeared. Realty Development Corporation improved slightly to HK11.82 Wneelocks, Lights and Lands were among the active172 words
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Article146 1970-07-31 13 Sustained buying interest, centred on high-priced stocks, made for a steady opening yesterday. Housing related industries and Pharmaceuticals were in demand. The uptrend was halted in the afternoon as profittaking cut into earlier gains. But towards the close, selective interest for housing, machinery and chemical issues steadied146 words
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Article302 1970-07-31 13 AMSTERDAM Internationals closed firm yesterday after a very firm and rather active opening. AKZO, Hoogovens and Royal Dutch were quietly firm. KLM Airlines eased, plantations ended mixed, shippings were up with Van Ommeren-very trim. Local industrials finished mainly firm with Heineken Beer very strong. Investment funds, leading banks,302 words
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Article1482 1970-07-31 13 KEY Closing buyers' and sellers' prices arc followed by the business done. Figures, in brackets denote traded lots in I,ooo's. When the price is not followed by a figure in brackets, it means only a single lot of 1,000 shares was traded at that price. The last1,482 words
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Article79 1970-07-31 13 (Managers' prices for July 31) B. S. CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.02 1.07 ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.15 1.20 Mai. Progress Fund .99 1.04 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.77xd Third Singapore 1.18 B. S. The Commerce Ind. Fund. .95 1.00 The Saving Fund79 words
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Article, Illustration34 1970-07-31 14 Picture) Singapore's Alias Davies receives a Sampagotta garland from Miss Imelda Pagaspas after winning the first Manila Crand Prix at the Luneta circuit last week. At left Is Joev Bundalan who finished third. PanaPana - 34 words
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Article236 1970-07-31 14 SINGAPORE women's open amateur golf championship starting times at Island Course on Aug. 2: First qualifying round, first tee 1.30 p.m. Mrs. K. Hall (S); Mrs. Sellers (S); Mrs. Sugijo (I); 1.36 Mrs. Sukardi (I); Mrs C.S. Ong (M); Mrs. K. Ong (S); 1.42 Mrs.236 words
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358 1970-07-31 14 FAR EAST AIR FORCE (Feaf) thrashed Sfngapore Cricket Association's under-23 eleven by seven wickets in a friendly match at Balestier Road yesterday. The under-23 side with eight schoolboys did not worry the airmen. Batting first, SCA ran smack into trouble when six of their358 words
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CROWD JEERS POOR FINISHING
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Article207 1970-07-31 14 RONNIE Khoo of Raffles Institution yesterday became the boys 'A' division champion in the fourth. Schools National Judo Championships held at the Chung Hwa Girls' High School, Bartley Road. Lim Cheng Yong won the 'B' division title, by beating Ang Eng Huat of Upper Aljumed in207 words
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Article62 1970-07-31 14 SPORTS DIARY SOCCER: Merdeka tournament S'pore v Hong Kong (Ipob); South Korea v Thailand (Ipoh). TABlVfc TENNIS: Asian schools championships (Gay World, 9 ».m. to 10 p.m.). SWIMMING( Whitley Sec. finals (Chinese SC.) BADMINTON: Junior championships (Guillemard Rd.. 7.30 p.m.). RUGGER: Inter-schools Div. 2 semi-finals: Whitley Sec. v Sangnilla UUma62 words
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723 1970-07-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. MALAYSIA and South Vietnam played to a scoreless draw in the opening match of the Merdeka soccer tournament here tonight. IT was a game of mixed chances with Malaysia having the slight edge. Their poor finishes earned them jeers723 words
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553 1970-07-31 14 Korea takes first title in Asian tournament KOREA won the first of the Asian schools table tennis titles after a hard tussle against Singapore and Indonesia at the Gay World Stadium yesterday. The Korean pair of Chang Chong II and Choi Kum II beat Singapore's Chi a Chong Boon and553 words
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194 1970-07-31 14 102-0! Raffles makes school rugby history RAFFLES Institution yesterday notched up the widest margin yet in Singapore schools 1 rugby history by beating National Junior College 102-0! On the Bras Basah pitch, the p Rafflesians used every ounce of their tremendous skill to blitz NJC with 15 goals and nine194 words
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404 1970-07-31 14 Aljunied gymnast steals the limelight CHOW Kok Hong of Upper AJjunied Technical took top honours in the boys' senior division of the Schools National Gymnastics Championships held at the Singapore Badminton Hall, Guillemard Road, yesterday. He captured the overall individual title with a good 27.1 points, his best performance being404 words
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117 1970-07-31 14 A 32nd MINUTE goal by Chai Hon Yoon, off a short corner, put the Singapore Cricket dub in the final of the Singapore Hockey Association Junior knockout tournament. They beat the PWD Sports Club 1-0 in their semi-final encounter on the Padang yesterday. The117 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous84 1970-07-31 14 DAVY JONES By Sam Left I WHO WAS THAT? 1 THE MAN WHO STOLE^ HBBFTTe DIDN'T 1 f THEN WHY DIP Y f50B-S08> HE TOLD ><JHE_MASTERPI ECES jj ASK FOR HE CALL, KELLY*/ ME NOT TO WASTE TT' __P_tBSu\^ mV -a^t^ammmmv _mr"~~ H^i W j3""?-_rv\ JaW ami •♦^I'War I T«84 words
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