Singapore Herald, 12 November 1970
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Title Section12 1970-11-12 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 96 Singapore Thursday, November 12, 1970 MC(P) 220712 words
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150 1970-11-12 1 CALCUTTA, Wed. U.S. Ambassador Kenneth B. Keating said today he was "puzzled" by the Indian Government's policy of urging the United States to take the lead la withdrawing Its armed forces from Vietnam. "Frankly, I am puzzled by this formulation for the United States150 words
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Article, Illustration245 1970-11-12 1 Nantah sacks Cohen: Three reasons given NANYANG University yesterday sacked Dr. Leonard M. Cohen of its Department of Industrial and Business Management. An official statement said the former professor had been dismissed for: "FAILING to perform his duties and obligations to the satisfaction of the university. "DIVULGING confidential university matters245 words
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254 1970-11-12 1 SALISBURY, Wed. Prime Minister lan Smith said today that Rhodesia would talk to Britain from a position of strength and did not have to contemplate any compromise of her principles. In a nationwide bromdcmat marking the fifth anniversary of the seizure of independence, Mr.AFP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration60 1970-11-12 1 COSMOS 377 THE PRICE TAG SAYS $126,000 MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet Union has launched Cosmos 377, an unmanned satellite designed for some unspecified space research. AP THIS diamond-studded watch Is the most expensive Item on show at the Swiss Watch Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall. It Is the RolexAP - 60 words
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87 1970-11-12 1 KUALA LUMPUE, Wad. Three paapla wn Juried alive te a laadaUdehi Cheras T»ey m a pawltry Yap Kla 6m, kit daughter. Peek Hap, g aged three. m^_ ftdt^fc BlAfie at w^e rtSiaiad as*y •> I Mrs. Yap said l^bajiliaad JMC cltff at the back87 words
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Article, Illustration413 1970-11-12 1 'The mood we can't afford' Lee QUESTIONS ON LONG HAIR ON HAWAII VISIT HONOLULU, Wed. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew said here yesterday that Singapore did not object to long hair. He was replying to newsmen here who had asked him about reports that Singapore was preventing entry of long-haired youths.AP - 413 words
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Article161 1970-11-12 1 Eh by gum! Paul's all stuck up SULTON COLDFIELD, England, Wed: All Paul Anderson wanted was a quick wash'n brush up. But the three-year old toddled into teething trouble. When he put the squeeze on the toothpaste he got himself into a sticky situation. For the tube contained161 words
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Article, Illustration247 1970-11-12 1 Filipino Constitutional Convention: Marcos would oven welcome Socialists MANILA, Wed.— The possible "ideological shape" of the Philippine Constitutional Convention was the big question facing Filipinos today after yesterday's elections to choose the 320 convention delegations. President Ferdinand Marcos m a statement last night declared he would favour even a Communist-type247 words
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Article34 1970-11-12 1 BONN, Wed. Chancellor Brandt is bed-ridden with flu and his doctors have advised him to abandon his plans to go to Paris tomorrow for the memorial service for General de Gaulle.34 words
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247 1970-11-12 1 Japanese hotel guest is robbed and beaten up A JAPANESE businessman Mr. Konso Yoshima, 46, was beaten up last night when he let three strangers enter his room on the 9th floor of the Hotel Equatorial. The intruders ransacked the room and got away with $200 2,000 yen (about $18)247 words
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123 1970-11-12 1 BANGKOK, Wed.— A Thai battalion has been rushed to Southern Thailand to take part m security operations and "boost the morale of the people" m the three guerillainfested provinces of Pattani, Narathlwat and Yala, It was announced here today. Deputy Premier General Prapas CharusathienAFP - 123 words
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Advertisement86 1970-11-12 1 YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES Say 'Yes' to Esso Extra Motor Oil for Your Car. k' I Xt 9* Esso Extra Motor Oil -the Great Protector Why? New Formula Esso Extra Motor Oil prevents formation of corrosive material. Eases the strain86 words
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Miscellaneous12 1970-11-12 1 WEATHER forecast for Singapore from C a.m. to boob today: Isolated showers.12 words
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Article, Illustration1056 1970-11-12 2 NEIL JILLETT - Turning point? a non-event? NEIL JILLETT THE PHILIPPINES POLL By Manila IS the Philippines on the threshold of a major step towards national salvation? Or will it wander further down the road towards revolution or dictatorship? Or will last Tuesday's na tiona 1 election to pick 320 delegates for Constitutional1,056 words
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Article, Illustration264 1970-11-12 2 Dear Mr. Heath... (Excerpt from an open letter to the British Prime Minister by Bruce Grant of the Melbourne Age.) ...You're considering selling arms to South Africa. Don't break up the Commonwealth on that issue. The Commonwealth will find its own way of breaking up m due course. But race264 words
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428 1970-11-12 2 Manila search for a new direction t/^ri Thursday, November 12, 1970 L)y THE SINGAPORE HERALD FOR a country m which violence is the hallmark of politics, the recently-completed Philippine elections were mercifully uneventful. In marked contrast with last year's Presidential contest, Filipinos were this time spared the spectacle of two428 words
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482 1970-11-12 2 SEAH CHIANG NEE - SEAH CHIANG NEE By A REPORT by 12 University of Malaya students gives a glimpse of life m the more backward parts of rural Malaysia. The students members of the Pioneer Service Corps (modelled on the Kennedy Peace482 words
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237 1970-11-12 3 The 'good neighbour' soldiers collect $200 for widow MEN from the Simon Road Camp of the Singapore Armed Forces gave $200 yesterday to Madam Heng Gek Hoon, widow of Tan Bak Kirn, the hawker who was killed when a 50-foot tree crashed on their home m Tampines, four weeks ago.237 words
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Article, Illustration222 1970-11-12 3 GOODIES FROM THE GOODWILL STOP IN PENANG LANE GOODWILL Shop is a shop with a difference it sells goods made by people at various welfare organisations and homes. Situated on the first floor of the Singapore Council of Social Services headquarters m Penang Lane, the shop has all kinds of222 words
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351 1970-11-12 3 ELEVEN housewives were fined a total of $690 yesterday by Fifth Magistrate Anwarul Hague, for gambling m a Housing and Development Board flat m Beach Road. A police party led by acting A.S.P. Michael Wong, raided the flat on Aug. 26 at351 words
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381 1970-11-12 3 $14 mil. town centre for Toa Pay oh TO PROVIDE MORE AMENITIES FOR RESIDENTS TOA PAYOH is to have a $14 million town centre with amenities and facilities for recreation by 1972. The town centre on a 45--acre complex is located at the southern side of the Housing and Development381 words
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Article71 1970-11-12 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The former Chief Executive Secretary of the Department of National Unity, Inche Ramli Ha mid, has been appointed Secretary-General of the Ministry of Transport. He takes over from Raja Azam Raja Kamaralzaman who has retired to go into business. The former Deputy Secretary of71 words
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Article125 1970-11-12 3 BUSINESSMAN Hassan Mohamed, 23, was robbed of $500 on Tuesday by two men one armed with a parang m his provision shop m Jalan Haji Salani, off Upper East Coast Road. A police spokesman said that the parang man guarded Hassan, his father and two shop assistants125 words
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Article192 1970-11-12 3 SWISS ENVOY OPENS WATCH DISPLAY THE Swiss Charge d' Affairs m Singapore, Mr. J. Etter, last night opened the Swiss Watch Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Mr. Etter said that Singapore was a "very Important market*' for the Swiss watch industry and that Switzerland exported about $33 million worth192 words
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Advertisement223 1970-11-12 3 Francisco 5 flights to Tokyo, with 16 onward connections to San Francisco every week. v^^^H 1111 l M I HKB 1 1 jflßr^^ mm H If you're not in-a hurry to IJ San Francisco, explore a little on the way. jT fPS» See Bangkok or wonder at the world's i223 words
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164 1970-11-12 4 ROTARY GIFTS OF ARTIFICIAL HEART VALVES EXPECTED THE SINGAPORE Natieaal Heart AimcUMm hopes to receive ap to M artificial heart valves frem varies* overseas fcetary dabs within the aext twe or three meath». Aa asseclatioa spekesataa •aid that Singapore had reqaestod Starr hall valves ef varleas sites. These are made164 words
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Article56 1970-11-12 4 KUCHING, Wed. A dusk-to-dawn curfew has been imposed m certain parts of Kanowit District and Song subdistrict m Sarawak's Third Division. A police statement said today that the 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew, which begins today, would remain m force until further notice. It was to facilitate56 words
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Article120 1970-11-12 4 KOTA KINABALU, Wed. The first shipment of 200 head of Kelantan cattle bought by Sabah for breeding arrived here last night. A spokesman of the State Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries said the cost per head of the cattle, including transportation, was $450. DDD MOVING OFFICE120 words
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Article, Illustration286 1970-11-12 4 How to lain a judge's respect— from one who knows THE Chief Justice, Mr. Wee Chong Jin, said yesterday that lawyers should have the "quality of fearlessness." Mr. Justice Wee, speaking after admitting five advocates and solicitors to the Bar, said that they would need this quality often when they286 words
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Article, Illustration323 1970-11-12 4 POLLUTION control and natural resource management courses may be offered when Singapore University gets its new Engineering Faculty on the Kent Ridge site. So says Prof. K.G. Picha, Dean of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts, who is here to advise Singapore University authorities on323 words
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149 1970-11-12 4 SINGAPORE University authorities may raise the value of Asean scholarships. 'A move to consider this follows Tuesday's announcement that tuition fees will be raised from next year. At present, Asean scholarships are valued at $2,400 a year. The number of Asean scholarship holders149 words
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Article77 1970-11-12 4 SEAS photo contest winners MR. CHAN Tien Seng of the Singapore Polytechnic and Mr. Chan Tai Pang of Nanyang University won first prizes (Statuette Industry) for their Monochrome Print and Colour Slide entries m the Third South-East Asia Students' Photographic Competition organised by the Polytechnic Photographic Society last month. From77 words
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156 1970-11-12 4 TOKYO, Wed. Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew will arrive here on Friday for a four-day visit as the official guest of the Foreign Ministry, the Ministry said today. The Ministry said Mr. Lee and his party of four will arrive fromAP - 156 words
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Article, Illustration220 1970-11-12 4 Crystal ball replica of one that's seen the world A CRYSTAL ball presented yesterday to Mr. Runme Shaw, chairman of the Tourist Promotion Board can't foretell the future but it should know a few travellers' tales. For the hand-made globe complete with an engraved map of the world is a220 words
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127 1970-11-12 4 THE MINISTRY of Education announced yesterday that 41^40 or 54.3 per cent out of a total of 73,784 candidates passed the Primary School Leaving Examinations held m October. The announcement said that all successful candidates would he given places m secondary schools127 words
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109 1970-11-12 4 Boatman falls into the sea and disappears MARINE police late last night abandoned their search for a missing boatman, Chia Ah Bah, 34, who fell into the sea, off Jurong wharves at 9.30 a.m. yesterday. They will resume their search today. Chia, an employee of Chuan Hup Shipping Company and109 words
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Article66 1970-11-12 4 HOUSEWIFE Scow Ctaong Neo, 30, told a coroner yesterday that she found her one-year-old son drowned m a tub containing eight inches of water on Nov. 4 minutes after she missed him. State coroner Liew Ngik Kee who recorded a verdict of misadventure said the boy, Chua Boon66 words
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Article36 1970-11-12 4 IPOH, Wed. The Ipoh Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will hold its annual flag day here this weekend to raise funds for the upkeep of stray animals under its care.36 words
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Advertisement211 1970-11-12 4 I THE I I YOUTH I I CAPSULE I I REVITALIZES I I REGENERATES I I THE SYSTEM I I FORMULA 3 Geriatric Capsules are not just fl fl any Geriatric Capsules. FORMULA 3 I I Geriatric Capsules are formulated with the OVER I H 30's m mind. As YOU211 words
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Miscellaneous28 1970-11-12 4 w—m^-jrt-mmmmwr^^m K»g FtM«N SyrU.c.le, We.. 1970. W.rU ri«ku N««i "If you don't mind, while I take the typing test for the job, my mother wants to interview you."28 words
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Article, Illustration263 1970-11-12 5 THE BUKIT Timah Canal is being deepened and widened to alleviate flooding and prevent water pollution. The work is being carried out as part of the Bukit Timah Flood Alleviation Scheme which provides for a diversion canal to channel water from the Upper Bukit Timah263 words
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364 1970-11-12 5 Switch to two terms: USSU call for talks THE UNIVERSITY of Singapore Students' Union has condemned as "dictatorial" the Administration's decision to change the academic year into a two-term system from next year. In a statement yesterday, the Union said it would like to discuss the issue further with the364 words
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65 1970-11-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A tape recorder, a camera, carpets, three bottles of whisky and cigarettes to the total value of $1,100, were stolen from a house at Pesiaran Negeri Sembilan, off Jalan Tr avers here yesterday. A police spokesman said today that the burglars gained65 words
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Article50 1970-11-12 5 THE Nanyang University Economics Department is emphasising the use of English because m Singapore's commercial and industrial circles, English is considered vital, said the department's chairman, Prof. T.K. Tan, yesterday. He said it was true that Nantah Economics graduates weie unable to master the English language.50 words
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Article, Illustration215 1970-11-12 5 THE Spastic Children's Association said farewell to its chairman, Professor P.C.N. Wong and a member of its executive committee, Major Peter Murray, last night. About 1M members of the association turned up for a buffet dinner at Its grounds m GUstead Road.215 words
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175 1970-11-12 5 140 more busmen undergo skilled driving course ANOTHER batch of 140 drivers from Chinese bus companies began a sixweek training course last night at the Bus Driving School housed m the Queenstown Testing Centre m Commonwealth Avenue. Mr. Seek Hang Peng, assistant Registrar of Vehicles, said yesterday: "Since April, 400175 words
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Article67 1970-11-12 5 CHARITY SHOW REDIFFUSION (S) Pte Ltd., will stage the "Greatest Charity Show" at the National Theatre from Dec. 8 to Dec. 12. The proceeds from the show will go to the Thong Chai Medical Institution Building Fund. DDD SNATCH THIEF A YOUTH on a motor-cycle snatched an $80 gold chain67 words
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206 1970-11-12 5 BOY 11, DIES AFTER HEAD TO HEAD CLASH WITH HIS FRIEND AN 1 l-year-*4d M»U, F-* Kla He**, KJ- Sei< (East) Sch««l, died bttplUl TtoWay Bight f»«r days after lie had fc— ched his head agalast that ef aaether hey while they were stoylac hlde-aad-seek. Kirn Heat's friend, as eUht-year-eM206 words
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Article74 1970-11-12 5 A LORRY driver was fined $350 m the First Traffic Court yesterday for driving a lorry without a licence and having a defaced licence. Bak Meng Teck of Siglap Road, who also owns the lorry, was stopped by the police along Telok Blangah Road on74 words
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Advertisement166 1970-11-12 5 I SIBKHI H^HBS Sir Everyone knows the world looks to amazing selection now available here. sasssss js^ijrATT; a §e n i sa °z ,r,an r-%*:X«! advanife/in'mic^ngtneetg. l^ S/atrhU work of twenty five makers. And waicnes. every watch shown can be bought All the great Swiss watches are sold locally. This166 words
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Miscellaneous61 1970-11-12 5 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker C'NGH, OTTO, t YOU NEVER KNOW VMM I I TMIMK I HOLP MY 7 I OLJ RE eoiN^ TO SEE /jlOCf J'LL^TART Vf>/\ A ANKLES >/ V YOU VVAkE UP poin<& srr-up^ 1 /f I V around tMi^ place y every >v^gNtM<^ Kr P L61 words
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Article, Illustration213 1970-11-12 6 SOUTH Vietnam may teem aa unlikely spot for •perm aad lleder to be popular, bat lyric soprano Miss Nu Nail gave more thai thirty performances while she was there. She Is now la Singapore to give two recitals. In her capacity213 words
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Article117 1970-11-12 6 IPOH, Wed. The Ipoh Municipal Council has approved a $17.9 million budget, which will carry over a surplus of $9,990 for next year. There will be no increase of rates for next year, the President of the Council, Dato S.P. Seenivasagam, announced when presenting117 words
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Article657 1970-11-12 6 'GREAT NEED FOR JAPANESE -SPEAKING STAFF' JAPAN Air Lines gave an employee higher pay because he could speak Japanese well and the company had a great need for such persons, the Industrial Arbitration Court was told yesterday. Mr. Y. Hagiwara, regional manager of the airline657 words
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138 1970-11-12 6 Malaysian security forces clash with guerillas KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Security forces clashed with a group of Communist guerillas about eight miles from Kuching recently, the National Operations Council was told today. They exchanged fire near Kampong Pinang, south-west of Kuching town, on Oct. 30. The guerillas withdrew and the security138 words
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Article48 1970-11-12 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Bu« driver Sharif Mohamed Baba, 35, was jailed today for three years for causing grievous hurt on sudden acute provocation to another bus driver, G. Maniam, on April 25. Maniam died the same day m the General Hospital of a skull fracture.48 words
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Article, Illustration151 1970-11-12 6 TWO social planningexperts left Paya Lebar Airport yesterday to attend a seminar m West Berlin. They- are Mr. Au Pui Chua, acting Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Law and National Development, and Mrs. Maureen Tang Lang, a research assistant with the Economic151 words
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Article51 1970-11-12 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A memorial service for Gen Charles de Gaulle, the former President of France, who died yesterday, will be held at St. John's cathedral here at 5 p.m. on Friday. The French Embassy here will also open a condolence book for the General tomorrow and on51 words
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213 1970-11-12 6 Varsity teaching in Malay: Dons urge caution KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The teaching staff of the University of Malaya today called for caution when introducing Malay as the medium of instruction m the university. The president of the Academic Staff Association, Dr. V. Prakash told a press conference here today that213 words
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117 1970-11-12 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Federal Government has approved a $M million port project for Johore. Disclosing thKhere today, the Minister of Transport, Dato Ghani Gllong, said the project would he on a 3Macre site and would include an oil terminal jetty and three berths.117 words
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237 1970-11-12 6 Jail for three who robbed bank of $72,000 KOTA KINABALU, Wed. Three men who took part m the $72,000 robbery at the United Overseas Bank on Oct. 12, received jail sentences today ranging from five to eight years. Two of them were also ordered to be given six strokes of237 words
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164 1970-11-12 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Governments and trade unions of Asian countries were urged today to educate: women workers on the importance of Family Planning. This was one of the recommendations made on the llth day os the First Asian Women Plantation Workers Seminar m164 words
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176 1970-11-12 6 MAGISTRATE, F.G. Remedies, ordered yesterday the forfeiture of a lorry belonging to Urn Cheng Huat. Lim had told the court that he hired out his lorry to Oon Boh Tock, for conveying deter-' gent and was unaware that the lorry was instead used to176 words
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Advertisement111 1970-11-12 6 £%titeßns at a petite price %p O« Ox/ each CORNING^ WARE* PRODUCTS The little indispensable s, Petite Pans, hold lj cups of appetizers, dips, sauces, vegetables you'll find so many uses for them. Versatility plus.: CORNING^ WARE* PRODUCTS ARE A VAILABLE A T: C.K. Tang (S) Pte. Ltd. Phuang Co.111 words
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Article, Illustration359 1970-11-12 7 Show by Taiwanese beauties in aid of theatre ORGANISERS HQPF TO RAISE $10,000 A BEVY of beautiful singers added glamour to a show at the National Theatre last night m aid of the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre. Two of them are Taiwanese singers Misses Lo Lan and Chen Chien Ping.359 words
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150 1970-11-12 7 TO MAKE profitable use of one's life is to play an active role m community service. This is the philosophy adopted by Mr. Teoh Kok Chan, 41, the first Asian to win the "Elmer Crowe Award" at the International V's Men's150 words
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Article, Illustration318 1970-11-12 7 JENNY LEW - JENNY LEW By THE other day a friend commented that the Kingston Trio (above) were coming, when they were already out! "\Vhat exactly do you mean?" I asked. "Well, they should have come when they were still popular m those good old days, not now318 words
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342 1970-11-12 7 A.K. LEE - A.K. LEE By There's at least one... Sssh-Bang... big new hotel m... Sssh-Bang... Orchard Road which isn't... Sssh-Bang... going to get any business... Sssh-Bang... from the people living... Sssh-Bang... m the area when it... Sssh-Bang... opens, because... Sssh-Bang... every Sunday morning... Sssta-Bang... at about342 words
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Miscellaneous120 1970-11-12 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young 'lI'^J^UPLUU^J-U I r^f^y v«Mr' 1 |wMiL£rwAS y.m what *J r TTI7 P 1 V r 'TS TAKING MIM DOWN THERE *< ABOUT WHAT OEAft,WIU_>OU GET Q AN AWFUU_V < I MAO A SARDiWE TME < MILK' (ME A6LASSOFMILK, J LONGTIME SANOWICM MILK? V V Pt_EASE* s120 words
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Miscellaneous165 1970-11-12 7 t.3t a.m. p.m. A Papua /New Guinea Exhibition at the Australian High Commission Showroom at Clemenceau Avenue. It a.m. f p.m. Graphic Art and Sculpture exhibition by Mr. Tan Teng Kee at the National Library. 1» a.m. It p.m. Swiss Watch Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall. 7 p.m. Night165 words
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Miscellaneous466 1970-11-12 7 Starscope r Maa^VV9nnjnnnnnnnnnjnn r^^^^hVVQuunuuuuuuunui JTl>#KWr»BmHnff!B ICf V lWiffWWn^l Watch for errors In Financial decisions of J any figure work, aB Important nature 2 estimating costs m job, should be deferred if J reading small prip. m a possible. You're likely to J contract. Be ware have second thoughts J telephoned466 words
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Article467 1970-11-12 8 DAVID LOSHAK, m his article "City of Despair" (S.H. Nov. 10) displays a smattering of arrogance or ignorance. Or both. He engages m cheap sensationalism, and overt fabrication. And one wonders why the Singapore Herald seems to be prejudiced against India and also critical of467 words
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278 1970-11-12 8 IT IS heartening to read the reply of Mr. Poh Khoon Beng of P.S. Finance, to "Obedient Servant" (S.H. Oct. 29) m connection with the prospects of CAs. Heartening m a sense that CAs. have the opportunity to apply for promotion to278 words
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Article133 1970-11-12 8 A FEW months back, I wrote to your paper about the mosquito menace m Corporation Drive. We were quite relieved to read m the S.H. the reply from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Health (Bukit Panjang/Jurong District), assuring us that proprietors of factories responsible for the breeding of133 words
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Article358 1970-11-12 8 THESE are my suggestions for future Children's Days: All schools should be open on Children's Day for about four hours. Activities should include badminton, sepak takraw, table-tennis and netball matches and art and crafts exhibitions. The school band (if any) should play. Children from one358 words
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Article, Illustration352 1970-11-12 8 Singapore as a non-Asian state WHILE I applaud the view that blatant materialism should not be held up as a virtue m textbooks, allow me to follow up with some comments on Diane Koh's article, "Prejudice m a Primary three Textbook" (S.H. Oct. 9). It seems to me that while352 words
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277 1970-11-12 8 OF SHORT MEMORIES, CARROTS AND LITTERBUGS I REFER to a letter from Mr. Richard Lee (S.H. Nov. 2). While it is conceded that ALL littering has not stopped, Mr. Richard Lee will surely agree that the current situation is nowhere near that which prevailed before the first "Keep Singapore Clean"277 words
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349 1970-11-12 8 THE time has come for Radio T.V. Singapura to revise their Chinese programmes. Over the years, RTS have been devoting too much time to Cantonese programmes. Are Cantonese-speaking people a privileged class m Singapore? Or does the Head of the Chinese Programme Section think349 words
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164 1970-11-12 8 THEY'RE NOT LIVING IT UP DOWN AT THE H.D.B. MAY I refer to the report "Living it up m high places" (S.H. Nov. 10). The contents of the article concerning the Housing Development Board are not wholly correct. On top of Selegie House there are two 4- room flats, one164 words
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185 1970-11-12 8 I REFER to the letter of Dr. Ho Guan Lim, Permanent Secretary (Health) (S.H. Nov. 10). Aside from the question of abortion which I am not competent to comment on I take issue with Dr. Ho's remark that "The comments of a medical student185 words
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Advertisement23 1970-11-12 8 Firet Features LOST PROPERTY M 1 l er^ JJ 104 I think I left it here yesterday when I came for my umbrella23 words
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572 1970-11-12 9 EDUCATION AND THE CHINESE STUDENT ■■—■^■•i FromaMM^. I PIERRE COMPARET U— Can ton -■■■^J Wed. -Students at the No. 7 Secondary School m Canton are being taught that the "sinister theory of the renegade (former President) Liv Shao Chi" that one should study m order to occupy important posts, noAFP - 572 words
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Article, Illustration80 1970-11-12 9 MAJ. Gen. Edward CD. Scherrer, 57, centre, chief of the U.S. military mission m Turkey and Brig. Gen. Claude M. McQuarrie Jr., 4«, right, talk with newsmen at the airport m Ankara following their arrival from Soviet Armenia. They were interned m Soviet Armenia three weeks ago when their light80 words
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Article581 1970-11-12 9 PHNOM PENH - PHNOM PENH j i* j i* i,. I Wednesday I CAMBODIAN Army engineers were tonight working frantically to repair a key road bridge which Vietnamese Communists had blown up, marooning a 15,000 strong task force and isolating Cambodia's third largest city Kompong Cham and severalAP - 581 words
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Article166 1970-11-12 9 JAKARTA, Wed. -A leading Indonesian journalist, Mr Mochtar Lubis, has called for the dissolution of the existing split Indonesian Journalist Association, Antara news agency reported today. He told newsmen m Padang, West Sumatra, that he was pessimistic that the present split, which some newsmen chargeAFP - 166 words
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Article24 1970-11-12 9 VALLEOUPAR, Wed. At least 120 people were feared to have died when a cyclone hit Colombia's northern coastal region on Tuesday night.24 words
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Article242 1970-11-12 9 From JOEL HENRI m Hanoi Wed. -Less than a fortnight after legislation providing sanctions for "crimes and offences against Socialist property*', a North Vietnamese court has taken action. Three high ranking officials the Assistant Director of Food Distribution, an industrial plant manager and a planning242 words
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Article22 1970-11-12 9 CAIRO, Wed. Egypt's Armed Forces newspaper disclosed Egyptian troops are being taught Hebrew "to learn the language of the enemy".22 words
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Article180 1970-11-12 9 MANILA, Wed. The Foreign Office today disagreed with a Philippine court's order for the arrest of the American Clark Air Base commander, Col. Averill Holman, whom the court had convicted of contempt. Apparently agreeing with the American Embassy's view, the Foreign Office said the Holman Affair180 words
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Article198 1970-11-12 9 MONTEVIDEO, Wed. Senator Manuel Flores Mora will fight his second sword dnel m as many months today over the government's economic policy. The 4«-year-oid Senator suffered a deep gash la his sword hand when he clashed last month with Julio Sanguinetti, a former Minister of Industry198 words
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Article, Illustration105 1970-11-12 9 I Spy star Robert Culp divorced LOS ANGELES, Wed. The two-year marriage of actor Robert Culp, 40, and actress France Nuyen, 31, was dissolved yesterday m the Superior Court. Culp agreed to pay 1,400 (US) dollars a month alimony for 20 months. The couple, childless, separated last Nov. and Culp105 words
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Article90 1970-11-12 9 WASHINGTON, Wed. State Department officials said yesterday that South Vietnam's vice-President Nguyen Cao Ky will visit the United States unofficially next week but for security reasons left undisclosed the place and date o f his arrival. It was learned from informed sources that Ky, after inspecting90 words
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Article33 1970-11-12 9 MOSCOW, Wed. Nadia Kurchenko, the Aeroflot airline stewardess killed m the hijacking of a Soviet plane to Turkey last month, will have one of her country's mountains named after her.33 words
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Advertisement214 1970-11-12 9 Three reasons why Caterpillar Marine Engines are your best investment I wfwM-M i 4 w —^♦iW'^te^B n^Hi a^R 1 You get dependability. Performance. Economy. These 3 factors contribute to the continued s Ipp preference for Caterpillar power by marine mm^^^^^^ engine users. A Cat engine might cost you more, but214 words
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Article, Illustration217 1970-11-12 10 SAN MIGUEL DE TUCUMAN, Wed. An estimated one thousand students held 20 downtown blocks of this northern Provincial capital last night after riots that broke out at noon. The young demonstrators were entrenched m terraces and behind street barricades while Provincial authorities held urgent217 words
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Article245 1970-11-12 10 FT. BENNING, Georgia, Wed. A U.S. military judge denied yesterday a prosecution motion intended to keep army Lt. William L. Calley Jr., from testifying at his court-martial that he was following orders m the alleged massacre at My Lai. The prosecutor, Capt. Aubrey M. Daniel245 words
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329 1970-11-12 10 Britain vetoes UN resolution over Rhodesia UNITED NATIONS, Wed. Britain vetoed last night a U.N. Security Council resolution it considered as dictating conditions for settling the Rhodesian issue through negotiations. It was the fifth veto cast by Britain m the 15 nation Council, and it killed an AfroAsian resolution seeking329 words
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247 1970-11-12 10 HONGKONG, Wed. A 22--year-old girl fleeing Communist China held her boy friend's head above wafer for nine hours yesterday not knowing he had died soon after they began their freedom swim. The girl, Poon Yeun-ching, was spotted by Hongkong marine police a mile from247 words
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Article46 1970-11-12 10 NEW DELHI Wed. Ceylon's nationalisation policy was not specifically directed against Indian interests on the island, Indian Foreign Minister Swaran Singh told parliament. He said Ceylon's proposals to take-over certain business interests was "not discriminatory" and not aimed at Indian nationals. ODD46 words
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Article24 1970-11-12 10 NEW YORK, Wed. Some 250,000 people were delayed or trapped underground for up to six hours after two subway trains broke down.24 words
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Article75 1970-11-12 10 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. Members of a recently pacified India* tribe are m paste at reports that its traditional enemy is advancing to attack them. The Txurrames tribe, bow living m a national park have heard of the advance of the wa rliketribe from another peaceful neighbour, the75 words
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Article434 1970-11-12 10 JEAN LeCLERC - Yahya Khan in Peking JEAN LeCLERC From dv SABLON m Peking Wed. President Yahya Khan of Pakistan arrived here yesterday to a tumultuous reception as the fourth Head of State to visit China since the end of the active phase of the Cultural Revolution. President Yahya was greeted at Peking434 words
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Article, Illustration511 1970-11-12 10 US HOPES DE GAULLE'S DEATH WILL LEAD FRANCE BACK TO NATO WASHINGTON, Wed. United States officials hope General Charles de Gaulle's death will lead to France's return to the NATO Alliance's military structure. Similar hopes kindled last year when de Gaulle resigned as France's President. But they faded quickly. SomeAP; AFP - 511 words
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Article103 1970-11-12 10 'Red peril' worries Botha EAST LONDON, Wed. Attacks on South Africa spring not from a desire to obtain elementary rights for people who are repressed and enslaved, but from a Communist scheme for world domination, the Minister of Defence and Leader of the Nationalist Party m the Cape Mr. P.W.103 words
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Article, Illustration351 1970-11-12 11 LONDON, Wed. Top defence officials said a Soviet Destroyer was snooping at close quarters when she collided with the aircraft carrier Ark Royal, Britain's biggest warship, during night-time British naval exercises m the Eastern Mediterranean. A Defence Ministry spokesman said Britain was considering a351 words
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251 1970-11-12 11 NATO'S CHIEF WARNS OF SOVIET POWER THE HAGUE, Wed. Genral A.J. Goodpaster, the Supreme Allied Commander m Europe, denounced "inadequacies" m the defences of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. By contract, he affirmed, Soviet armed forces at present "constitute a concentration of military power that goes far beyond anything the251 words
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Article27 1970-11-12 11 JAKARTA, Wed. A total of 53,896 foreign tourists visited Indonesia during the first half of this year according to the central bureau of statistics. DQD27 words
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Article35 1970-11-12 11 CLEVELAND, Wed. A Policeman who says actress Jane Fonda "maliciously" kicked him on "his upper left thigh" at Cleveland airport a week ago, has launched as $3 million civil suit against her.35 words
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Article145 1970-11-12 11 CHICAGO, Illinois, Wed. An Egyptian newspaper editor accused United States news media of bias m their coverage of the Middle East, but blamed the alleged bias, at least m part on Israel. "The West looks at the Middle East crisis through Israeli eyes and Zionist145 words
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Article, Illustration1408 1970-11-12 11 Lan Ward on the military situation m S. Vietnam BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS I I FOR the past four months the Vietnam war has been fading. Throughout the Mekong Delta Government pacification teams have scored unexpected successes as large-scale Viet Cong and North Vietnamese units break1,408 words
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Article190 1970-11-12 11 NEPAL is considering revocation of the agreement with Britain which allows Gurkhas to be recruited into the British Army, because of strong official anger over the Government's decision to reverse earlier Labour plans to run down the brigade of Gurkhas from is,t*t to about190 words
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Article225 1970-11-12 11 LESLIE CHILDE - Business booms in Mao's bazaar LESLIE CHILDE From m Rome THE attraction of what Italian businessmen are calling '"Mao's bazaar" is one of the motives for Rome's decision to recognise Communist China. The move was based more on hard cash and cold logic than on ideology. Signor Mario Zagari, the225 words
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228 1970-11-12 12 Aussie aid to set up tissuetyping system in Singapore THE TISSUE Transplantation Laboratories m Melbourne has sent the help it promised for setting up a tissue-typing system m Singapore. Mr. Alan Ting, an immunologist, arrived m Singapore last Thursday to help the W.H.O. Immunology Centre here set up an independent228 words
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146 1970-11-12 12 WASHINGTON. We*. The Attorney General of Maryland told the U.S. Supreme Conrt yesterday that approval of films like I Am Curious, YeUow will lead to sexual Intercourse on the streets of Baltimore, New Orleans, and other cities. "That's the logical extension," said146 words
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485 1970-11-12 12 Riddle of more lung cancer among women THE incidence of lung cancer m Singapore men is slightly above the world average, but m Singapore women its occurs much more frequently than m women elsewhere. Victims of this form of cancer, moreover, have a very poor survival rate 95 per cent485 words
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Article36 1970-11-12 12 WASHINGTON, Wed. A State Department spokesman declined to say whether United States reconnaissance planes are continuing to fly over the Suez Canal area where the Israeli-Arab ceasefire has been extended another 90 days.36 words
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Article, Illustration140 1970-11-12 12 THIS artistic wrought-iron litter bin Is the Public Works Department's latest answer to the litter problem In the sprawling Botanic Gardens. Workmen were seen erecting a number of them yesterday beside the footpaths leading to the "summit" where the bandstand140 words
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310 1970-11-12 12 HEALTH Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin,, last night urged Singaporeans to continue to play their part m preventing or minimising various forms of pollution because "it is the right thing to do" and "not because they fear punishment by the law." Mr. Chua was speaking310 words
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113 1970-11-12 12 15 NEW BSA MODELS BID TO WIN BACK MARKET LONDON, Wed. BSATriumph, Britain's biggest motorcycle manufacturer, unveiled 15 new models today m a massive bid to recapture world markets lost to the Japanese. The new machines, ranging from 250 to 547 cc,, cover the whole sale of the two-wheel marketAP - 113 words
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304 1970-11-12 12 Education Minister hits out at Malaysia's teacher deserters KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Minister of Education, Inche Hussein Onn, tonight criticised teachers, who, "for a few extra dollars, leave Malaysia m her hour of need. The shortage of teachers, both m quality and quantity, was particularly acute m the secondary andBernama - 304 words
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Advertisement119 1970-11-12 12 I DEATH I I ENG CHAN SENG, 80. passed away peacefully I on 11-11-70 leaving behind wives, Howe Chit I Neo, Chan Wai Leng. Sons, Ah Koon, Ah Sik, Ah I Loke, Ah Pat. Ah Kow. Chye Choon. Daughters I Hoi Yin. Sic Moi. Ng Moi. Sup Moi. Sons-in-law. I119 words
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THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
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Title Section26 1970-11-12 13 THE SINGAPORE herald Section II Thursday, Nov. 12, 1970 AT YOU* CINEMA*/^ 14 TY/P.,. 15 UVINC/P.,- 16 /21 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS/tHIPPIMC PULL-OUT/P.,* 17 •20 SPORT/P.*. 23 /2426 words
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238 1970-11-12 13 Deliberate crash to catch a young robber A PIRATE TAXI driver, whose three passengers turned out to be robbers, managed to catch one of them, Bon Sheun Ping, 20, by involving his vehicle m a minor accident. Three days later, another of the robbers, 16-year-old Chua Boon Slang, was arrested238 words
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Article, Illustration116 1970-11-12 13 THE UGLY congest of eating stalls at the junction of Farrer and Bukit Timah Roads will soon be gone. Smart new premises are being built for the stallholders across the way at the junction of Adam and Dunearn Roads. The re-siting project116 words
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Article, Illustration427 1970-11-12 13 How $315 a month director was tempted $174,000 BREACH OF TRUST A MAN who rose from office boy to company director In four years admitted m court yesterday that he had misappropriated more than $174,999 from the company between Oct. 2 and IS. Chna Koon Beng, 28, of Alexandra Road,427 words
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865 1970-11-12 13 CAUTIONED STATEMENT ACCEPTED AS EVIDENCE IN A cautioned statement made to the police, bur girl Mimi Wong admitted that she stabbed a woman on the night of Jan. 6 at a house m Jalan Sea view. Mimi alias Wong Weng Siu, 31,865 words
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Miscellaneous19 1970-11-12 13 THE TIDES TODAY: 9.38 am (t.4 ft); 10.33 pm (9.3 ft.). TOMORROW: 10.M am (9.8 ft,); 11-22 pm <9,3~ft.)19 words
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Article220 1970-11-12 14 What a lawyer did on his holiday A WITNESS m a divorce hearing told the High Court yesterday that the respondent had slept with a dance hostess while holidaying m Bangkok last year. Mrs. Wu nee June Chan was granted a divorce from her lawyer husband C.S. Wu on the220 words
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Article, Illustration137 1970-11-12 14 FOX FILMS CHIEF HERE FOR TALKS WITH EXHIBITORS .MR. PERCY Livingstone, vicepresident of 2tth CenturyFox International Corp. (above), who is now m Singapore for talks on screening the company's latest films with the Cathay Organisation. Among the big Fox films due for screening here is Tora! Tora! Tora!, which is137 words
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Article, Illustration70 1970-11-12 14 BEATTY Integrated School's first Sim Leng Chua medal an annual award presented to the best Primary Six pupil was won by a girl this year. Soh Yong Leng, 12, won the coveted medal from the school's 800 Primary Six pupils. The medal was70 words
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130 1970-11-12 14 JAKARTA, Wed. A Jakarta newspaper claimed that Indonesia's plans to build an oil centre and first class accommodation for families of foreign oil investors had "alarmed Singapore." The independent daily Pos Indonesia said these decisions announced by Lt. Gen. Ibnu Sutowo, managing director ofAFP - 130 words
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Article88 1970-11-12 14 No witnesses a man is freed PANG Cheng Peng, 22, of Middle Road, was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal by Tenth Magistrate, F.G. Remedios yesterday because prosecution witnesses were not present to testify. Pang was charged with rioting and causing injury to Sim Song Khoon at the88 words
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Article, Illustration21 1970-11-12 14 DONT STBPON/W TRAIN OR /W6IOCKS ORON AW WIND-UP TBJCKOR AWTU66I- WkW6l SET OP ON /WDRUM 0R I 121 words
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260 1970-11-12 14 Airlines propose cheaper fares to Europe SINGAPOREANS may' pay less to fly to Europe next year —if a recommendation for cheaper air fares by certain major airlines is accepted at the next International Air Transport Association meeting m Geneva. A spokesman for an international airline said yesterday that his airline,260 words
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Article55 1970-11-12 14 THE Monk's Hill Secondary School Advisory Committee will hold a film gala premiere on Nov. 19 under the patronage of Education Minister, Mr. Lim Kirn San. It will be held at the Capitol Theatre, m aid of the school's Guides and Scouts building fund. The film will55 words
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Advertisement458 1970-11-12 14 jAT jg_ NOW SHOWINGI 11 a.m.. 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 A 9.30 p.m. "FORBIDDEN TEMPTATION" Yvonne De Carlo. Color. Scope NCXT CHANOCJ Color Scope ■GOD FORGIVES I DON'T" Starring Terence Hill NOW SHOWING! 1.30, 4.00. 6.30 A 9.15 p.m. ■THE ONLY GAME IN TOWN" Color Elisabeth Taylor. Warren Beany A 20TH458 words
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Miscellaneous1879 1970-11-12 15 s s ■■■■■"■"■■■■""■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■iiiiiiiiiuiuuiuimmiiiiniiiiHuimiinnimß S 4B iy W s~\m /|/3 Is SS a^k #^B aiBF aT ay n>^s 5 > nnk aH B^B 1 I m M M M lf^^^^^k I S s m— nWaiaialai C v t/' B*™M^^^^^^^l^^M^M™^n^n^n^a^n^n^n^nW^ a*itrf^n^n^n^L^a^a^a^a^a^s ss E f^nnMnnnnnnnnnn>^nnnnnSaSaSaSnnßSn> Bfc M laHnral E 1 5 s >^^Bnc1,879 words
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Article, Illustration1001 1970-11-12 16 [tikf&toßjk True Life Adventures Oqt/ken -tra(k'# Every week our brightest moments are when the mail comes m because we know there are always lovely letters from you. We do enjoy your jokes and riddles. But we like best the letters that tell us about yourselves and1,001 words
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Article, Illustration85 1970-11-12 16 NOT every young man has a horse and a dog m his back yard. But then, not every young man has a back like the one above. Look closely, and you will find at least ten hidden creatures, including a skunk, rabbit, chicken, goat, squirrel,85 words
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Article, Illustration106 1970-11-12 16 LET us presume history is m the making above. Sir Isaac Newton, right, is m repose. Suddenly, without warning, an apple drops, striking Sir Isaac plunk on the bean. Newton ponders.. .the apple, the drop, the plunk on the bean.. .and 10, the106 words
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191 1970-11-12 16 NOW that the holidays are here, why not surprise everyone at home by making some Chocolate Nuts and Chocolate Raisins? Make sure first that Mother doesn't mind you using the kitchen. Promise her that you'll clean op the mess yon make. Then get191 words
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Article, Illustration62 1970-11-12 16 "I FLEW m said little Ah tooth. He saun and charmed c Hokkien. He had an posed. How i rattled off, coi Ah Seng, Ah Hi His favourite not pork!" he r Why does t Because there j We found la fourth son of Street. If you km do62 words
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Article462 1970-11-12 17 GUINNESS MALAYSIA has managed to maintain the return on its capital mainly as a result of increased sales and a cut m the import duty on an ingredient of stout. The company's net profits have gone up from $3,512,131 to $4,276,032 for the year ended462 words
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Article333 1970-11-12 17 O SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchnat rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. Bank Negara return of liabilities and assets at the close of business on October 31, (m Dollars): LIABILITIES Capital 40,000,000 General reserve 34,597,214 Malaysian currency m circulation333 words
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Article128 1970-11-12 17 THE QUIET COUP AT FABER UNION MR JOHN JAMES RAPER has taken over as chairman of Faber Union. All his fellow directors have resigned en bloc and three new directors -have been appointed. Those who have resigned are: Messrs Wee Mon Cheng (chairman), Qnek Kiok Lee (managing director), Chan Kirn128 words
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Article108 1970-11-12 17 US investors favour Singapore NEW DELHI, Wed. American private investors prefer to invest m Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan where investment applications are acted upon promptly, Mr John Clarke, a director of the Export-Import Bank of Washington, said m New Delhi. Mr Clarke also said he found the opportunities and conditionsAFP - 108 words
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Article150 1970-11-12 17 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Board of the Federal Reserve Bank approved a reduction m the discount rate from six to 5.75 per cent by six of the 12 banks m the Federal Reserve system. The board said it had approved the rate change on the recommendations ofAP - 150 words
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Article45 1970-11-12 17 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce) Singapore (1) 38.875, (2) 147.25; Hongkong 39.24; Beirut 37.45; London 37.20; Zurich 37.158 37.305; Paris Closed. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price m Singapore dollars per tael.45 words
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Article28 1970-11-12 17 (Closing buyer /seller prices for Nov. 11, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady; Spot 1509 1510; 3-month 1514 1515; Settlement 1510; Total turnover 460 tons.28 words
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Article339 1970-11-12 17 DETROIT, Wed.— Agreement between General Motors and the United Auto Workers on a new contract was reported today by a bargaining table source. The source said that it contained the union's No. 1 demand for restoration of an unlimited cost-of-living wage escalator. The source also saidAP - 339 words
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Article671 1970-11-12 17 NEW PRODUCTS/ PROCESSES AUDIOVISUAL A COMPLETE and portable audio visual unit, combining tape-recorded commentaries with synchronised automatically changing slide projection, has been developed by a British company for technical training purposes, sales promotion, lecturing, and teaching m schools. Apart from being considerably cheaper and more versatile than film presentation, theAP - 671 words
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Article65 1970-11-12 17 LONDON, Wed. Dunlop Company said representatives of Dunlop and the Pirelli Group have completed studies on the proposed union of the two groups. Conclusions of the studies "are promising" and will be submitted to the boards of Dunlop, Pirelli SPA and Societe Internationale Pirelli during the month, Dunlop said.Reuter - 65 words
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Article50 1970-11-12 17 LONDON, Wed. Commercial Union Assurance said it entered into an agreement with Connecticut General Life Insurance of the U.S. Under the agreement, the companies will provide mutual assistance m writing and administering group life, permanent health and pension schemes to companies Operating m Rritain and the U.S. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article90 1970-11-12 17 LONDON, Wed. Electric and Musical Industries chairman Sir Joseph Lockwood said m the annual report he is confident EMI will continue to expand its business throughout the world. However, unless the government offers some early financial relief from taxation and the television advertising levy, the industry's problems are likelyReuter - 90 words
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Article80 1970-11-12 17 DETROIT, Wed. American Motors will suffer "a very substantial loss" for the 1970 fiscal year, the company's two top executives report. But AMC board chairman Roy D. Chapin Jr. and president William V. Luneburg told stockholders by letter that AMC is currently operating at a profit and expects toAP - 80 words
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Article47 1970-11-12 17 LONDON, Wed. Renong Tin reported pretax profit for year to June 30, was £316,897 stg (compared with £171,051 for the previous year.) Tax took £151,000 (£74,000), leaving £165,897 (£97,051). The company will pay a final dividend of 2/6 per unit, making a total of V- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article433 1970-11-12 17 Stocks remained strongly m plus territory after an hour of trading yesterday, though prices were down a bit from morning highs. Analysts said the lack of follow -through was perhaps due to some "watchful waiting" for all of the General Motors strings to be tied up.433 words
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Article26 1970-11-12 17 NEW YORK, Tues.— (Changes m brackets): Industrials 777.39 (-0.27); Transportation 150.58 (+1.53); Utilities 111.20 (+0.96); Composite stocks 248.65 (+0.96); Bonds 65.74 (+0.07).26 words
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Article557 1970-11-12 17 The market rallied m late trading yesterday following unconfirmed reports that the GM strike was over. Early losses among leading industrials were pared after dullness on a further warning from the OECD over inflation. The discount rate cut by the US Fed. had little more than a557 words
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Article21 1970-11-12 17 LONDON, Tues.— (Changes m brackets): Industrials 338.8 (-0.2); Tins 67.01 (-1-0.06); Rubbers 148.97 (-1.52); Oils 278.96 (+8.47).21 words
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Article156 1970-11-12 17 AMSTERDAM The discount rate cut by several U.S. banks failed to stimulate the market yesterday. Internationals were quietly mixed. Philips was easier m front of today's third-quarter statement. Royal Dutch and Unilever firmed on slight local demand. Akzo was easier, while Hoogovens was steady. KLM was virtually unchanged.156 words
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Advertisement741 1970-11-12 18 ORIENT LINES DD. tWCOWPOIUTED IN THE WeWJOLC Of mtGAfOm) ICB BmLDtNG. 2 SHENTON WAY S.NGAPQWC 1. TEL *****3-7. U.K. -EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON.H'BUfIG, R'DAM, HAVRE, *«••«>•<• MUM PlnMt BjßjgJ NtrrUNC 2IHCON WmHtmr 2/JOiC «//Oac L'doni/I. M b ur 8 8/1 Rdam ti/l Havrt 14/1 MCPTUNf AQUAMAMINC 2/6 J«" /J.n741 words
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Miscellaneous1175 1970-11-12 18 111 y V'< II I V X. KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules I I A x. beginning on this page are given m four parts for *f*" w k X iif*. r, ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. £m> m■■ Ayji^MiSa^aW W 4B&MMWW&W%WIL3^% Ea ch entry gives the1,175 words
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Advertisement554 1970-11-12 19 I SCINDIA LINES I PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE WmJi Loading For LOS ANGELES, SAN DIEGO. SAN FRANCISCO VANCOUVER B.C. TACOMA. n9 p Sham Singapore l Anqctes J L Tl mmrnm IUD c 3/50#c 4J O IST CLASS SALOON PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE U.S. ATLANTC GULF SERVICE LOADING FOR: NEW YORK, CHARLESTON,554 words
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Miscellaneous1024 1970-11-12 19 tSlStr^Ol inri lncludin 0 *"'»>» no. out of Singapore for Far M\J East ports to the north-east. ALEVIANNIA Oec 16 Manila. HoTgkoTg^^uTg^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^™^™ I^^^^™^"™ I^^^^™^™ lil^^™» Kaohsiung HLL/AFT A^ IDT anna tav, JALAKIRTI Dec 3/5 L.Ange»es (Jan 4), San Diego, mylor SLS TDY Saigon, Cam Rahn Bay. SSV/BA San Francisco, Vancouver1,024 words
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Article279 1970-11-12 20 JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesian copra production has declined to such a point that this nation which once was the second largest exporter of copra m the world may soon have to import the dried coconut meat to meet its own needs, the Business News Bulletin reported.AP - 279 words
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Article1460 1970-11-12 20 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE i nZv Jj?**— k-m P < foBow I b <*•«• to b-eket. denote tnd«d IoU m 1,000 s. Whan th« price is not followed by figure m bwmtkmU, it mean, only single lot of 1.000 •hmi was traded at that price.1,460 words
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Article79 1970-11-12 20 (Managers' prices for Nov. 12) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS MaL Invt. Fund 1.17 1.22xd MaL Progress Fund 1.02* 1.07 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund .98 1.03xd SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.85 Third Singapore 1.16xd B- S. The Commerce Ind. Fund .99 1.04 The Saving Fund79 words
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Article324 1970-11-12 20 RUBBER 51-7/8 ceats a Ib. (op one-eighth cent). Tuesday's steady undertone was carried throughout yesterday under encouraging overseas advices. First business traded was m December 1 RSS at 52 cents and prices edged upwards on shortcovering. The morning's high of 52-1^ cents brought out some long liquidation and324 words
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Article30 1970-11-12 20 MALAYSIAN GAZETTED PRICES Commodity followed by value with rate of duty m brackets for Nov. 12 to 18: Rubber 48-7/8 cent* a pound (2 cents, total 7-1/2 cents). 0u1.626,. 595 ">-30 words
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Article70 1970-11-12 20 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m pence per lb). Tone: Uncertain; ClF's Nov. 17-13/16 buyer 18-1/16 nominal seller, Dec. 17-7/8 18-1/8. Jan. 18-3/8 buyer 18-5/8 nominal seller; Spot 18-7/8 19-1/8; Settlements Dec. 19-1/8 19-3/8, Jan. 19-7/16 19-11/16, Feb 19-11/16 19-7/8, Jan/March 19-11/16 19-7/8, April/ June 20-9/16 20-3/4, July /Sept.70 words
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Article59 1970-11-12 20 TIN $654,371^ a picul (up 25 cents). A steady tin market m Penang yesterday saw the metal price pick up 25 cents to 5654.37/2 a picul. The London overnight quotation was easier by £2 a ton. Demand m the Straits market came mainly from Europe and Japan and59 words
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Article54 1970-11-12 20 COLOMBO, Wed. Although Ceylon's agricultural and industrial output rose sharply m the first half of 1969, its trade gap widened by Rs 351,000,000 (about $175.5 million) over the first n ine months compared with the same period m 1969. This was due to a drop m export prices54 words
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Article156 1970-11-12 20 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine /Indonesian Nov. and Dec. both 236, Jan. 237, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Struts Afloat 150 sellers; Malayan March 166 sellers; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Afloat 355 sellers,156 words
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Article724 1970-11-12 20 Heavy profit-taking cut mining shares back soon after trading opened yesterday. However some stocks were showing signs of recovery towards the close. International mining, which sold as high as $2.20 m early trading, was cut back to $1.70 before closing at $1.85, a net loss on the724 words
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Article228 1970-11-12 20 Buyers were out m force traded between 523 and Other gainers were yesterday and prices firmed m 5 23.20. Cements, Miramar Dock? and all sections. Large parcels were Trams 11 mar and readily absorbed Banks also met renewed Total turnover value Electrics featured the interest, with business228 words
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Article333 1970-11-12 20 The market yesterday was Dredgings also met higher initially, influenced by speculative selling, led by To* the U.S. bank rate cut. Harbour and Toyo However, profi.-t.kin, mi COn^™TK°D and Sony moved ST-SW CU' "MVtty -E <«"* "<« «"h small gains. Leaders to decline included The stock average333 words
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Article142 1970-11-12 20 LONDON, Wed. The market today opened on a virtually idle note but a cargo of sugar was fixed from Corinto to the U S atlantic at U559.75 fio < free n and out) for Nov. Dec. Timecharterers were open for a geared or gearless bulk carrier of142 words
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Miscellaneous261 1970-11-12 20 SHIPS IN PORT THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR NOVEMBER 12, 1970. OUT: Shunko Maru 15/16; Glenalmond 15/16; Nagoya Maru 23/24; Straat Chatham 25/26; Rajula 29/30; Japan Mail 31/32; Wako Maru 40/41; South Breeze 42/43; Nikolaev 46; Emma Bakke 8/9; Toyo Maru No. 30 48;261 words
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Article122 1970-11-12 21 EW m from Kuala Lumpur last night," le Ah Chuan with the missing front b sauntered into our office one morning mcd everyone with his endless patter m ad an answer to every question we How many brothers and sisters? He >ff. counting on his fingers: "Ah Feng, i122 words
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Article, Illustration953 1970-11-12 21 JACKIE McCORD - JACKIE McCORD By THE FOREIGN community m Singapore is as diverse as the country itself. Businessmen, military personnel, journalists, missionaries and Jiu I s rom over the worl <* nave settled here with their families and have built schools and clubs to accommodate their particular953 words
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Advertisement476 1970-11-12 22 MORSE, WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATORS. Electric A Gas Cooker. Upright A Che»t Freezers. Watercoolers. Contact Sunlite Enterprise. 768 North Bridge Road. Spore Tel: *****. *****. 342 18. REFRIGERATORS CHEAP— shop •oiled and slightly used models, various sizes. Call to-day at LEONG REFRIGERATION SERVICE LTD. corner of Orchard Road and Clemenceau Avenue. EVERY476 words
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Advertisement444 1970-11-12 22 S.A. SHEE CO. (PTE) LTD. V The Chairman of the "Loo Pan's" Birthday Celebration Working Committee Cordially Invites All contractors, sub-contractors and workers to a dinner at Newton Court Singapore on Sunday 15th November, 1970. at 7.30 p.m. on the occasion of the Birthday of Master Builder "LOO PAN" Prayers444 words
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Article, Illustration307 1970-11-12 23 SAM NATHAN - Nepal picks trained-by-post lawman for Sixth Asian Games SAM NATHAN A SINGAPORE based Gurkha policeman who is trained by post has been selected by Nepal to represent the country m the Sixth Asian Games at Bangkok. The National Sports Control Board of Nepal picked Mahendra Bahadur Rai for the Games307 words
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194 1970-11-12 23 Aussies defeat Israel one-nil at soccer TEL AVIV, Wed. Australia's soccer team defeated Israel 1-0 to avenge the defeat they suffered m last year's World Cup tournament. No goals were scored m the first half. Substitute Ray Richards, who came on after halftime, scored the single goal m the 50thAP - 194 words
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Article, Illustration205 1970-11-12 23 SIME Darby confidently moved into the semi-finals of the Singapore Badminton Association s Inter-Business Houses Mixed Championships when they beat Guthrie Waugh four games to one at the SBA hall yesterday. BESLLTS Sime Darby bt Guthrie Waugh 4-1 (Sime Darby first). Men's Singles: Yang Shon Wei bt Shaid205 words
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314 1970-11-12 23 Newcomer Famille Verte looks ready to score RACING HERALD "^a KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Famille Verte, the only newcomer entered for this meeting, showed ability m a 2f dash m 26-2/5 on the sand here this morning. He was ridden by apprentice Rajoo. He meets a strong field on Sunday but314 words
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Article1444 1970-11-12 23 A TOTAL of 310 horses— 67 from Class 1; 104 from Class 3 and 139 from Class 4 has been entered for the Singapore Turf Club's four-day meeting to be run on November 21, 22, 28 and 29. CLASS I (6 for 8f) Able Envoy 6, 6;1,444 words
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267 1970-11-12 23 MANILA, Wed. Japan, South Korea and Thailand were picked as the Philippines toughest opponents m the sixth Asian Games Boxing championships m Bangkok next month. "And don't underestimate Pakistan," added Eugenio J. Puyat, president of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines. TheAP; AFP - 267 words
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309 1970-11-12 23 LONDON, Wed. Henry Cooper, Britain's heavyweight champion, stopped Spain's Jose Urtain m the ninth round last night to win the European heavyweight boxing championship. Urtain, 25, stepped into the ring with a record of 34 wins m 35 fights. Cooper, 10 yearsAP - 309 words
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214 1970-11-12 23 TOKYO, Wed. Tokyo will be the site of the 1971 grand finals of Asia's biggest bowling competition, The Cathay Pacific Brunswick Far East tournament, it was reported. Men's and Women's champion keglers from at least nine countries are expected to compete m theAFP - 214 words
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Miscellaneous60 1970-11-12 23 DAVY JONES By Sam Left f 'S IT ALL RIGHT IF 7^^*^ TUT 'ER THERE, "X HI YA, T WE'RE GOING W UH, KELLY MEXM^^M^ I [WE CALL YOU STORMY*// I- I \STORMY. I'M MARCO JSTORMY. TO BE YOURN UNTIL VOURREAL f9k £M^ ,^r i I SJUwI i m**m f\60 words
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Article, Illustration517 1970-11-12 24 JASBIR SINGH - Asian Games probables fail to click in new hockey plan JASBIR SINGH POPPY DAY MATCH SINGAPORE'S Asian Games probables failed to impress with their new brand of 4-2-3-1 hockey against British Joint Services m the annual Poppy Day match on the Padang yesterday. The plan did not click for they517 words
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69 1970-11-12 24 Indons to meet PoliceMilitary XI tonight THE Persebaja soccer team of Indonesia will play a friendly match against Singapore Combined Police/Military side at the Jalan Besar stadium at 7.00 p.m. tonight. The touring team is the current Provincial champions of Indonesia, and also runners-up to Iran m the Aga Khan69 words
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343 1970-11-12 24 V.K. CHIN - Shortness and shooting downed Koreans V.K. CHIN KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Height disadvantage and poor shooting were the main causes of South Korea's defeat by Japan m the final of the Third Asian Women's Basketball Championship here last night. The Korean coach, Mr. Lee Sang Hoon, gave these reasons when analysing343 words
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Article156 1970-11-12 24 Five nil win for F N FAVOURITES Fraser and Neave Ltd. qualified for the final of the Inter-Commercial Houses Badminton championships when they defeated Bank of America 5-0 at Guillemard Road last night. F N will meet Sime Dajrby who beat Hongkong Shanghai Bank 3-2. SCORES: (F N Hist): Tan156 words
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Article170 1970-11-12 24 SINGAPORE'S top schoolgirl distance runners Lee Tai Jong and Mirnigar Begum will not be going to Asian Games at Bangkok next month. In the SAAA's final Asian Games qualifying trials at Farrer Park, yesterday, Tai Jong and Mirnigar of Chaogkat Changi Secondary School, failed to170 words
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Article, Illustration73 1970-11-12 24 Pictures by The victorious Japanese team pictured Immediately after their 58--55 win over South Korea m the final of the Third Asian Women's Basketball Championship at Stadium Negara on Tuesday night. It was sweet revenge for Japan who twice lost the championship to theNG EN KHEAN - 73 words
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333 1970-11-12 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Taiwan is interested to hold the Fourth Asian Women's Basketball Championship provided a new rule is introduced to make it more profitable to the host country. The Asian Basketball Confederation Secretary General, Mr. Cho Tong Jae, said preliminary meetings333 words
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163 1970-11-12 24 Indons beat S. Vietnam 5-3 in King's Cup BANGKOK, Wed. Indonesia beat South Vietnam 5-3 after leading 2-1 at halftime m the Group "B" m the third King's Cup soccer tournament here. The Indonesians, runners-up last year displayed excellent football and were worthy winners. Their strong forward line proved tooAFP - 163 words
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Article232 1970-11-12 24 LEAGUE champions Singapore Cricket Club lived up to their ranking as the Republic's top women's hockey team when they inflicted a 4-0 to Johore Garrison Gazelles m a friendly match on the padang yesterday. SCC dictated terms from the start with speed and fine stickwork. Good232 words
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