Singapore Herald, 12 January 1971
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Title Section14 1971-01-12 1 THE SINGAPORE Herald No. 148 Singapore Tuesday, January 12, 1971 IIC(P) N0.2525 IS CENTS14 words
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Article, Illustration461 1971-01-12 1 his delegation of 11 tomorrow. Among the team will be Minister with Special Functions, Tan Sir Ghazali Shafie, and the secretarygeneral to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tan Sri Zaiton Ibrahim. ODD JAKARTA, Mob. Forelga Minister Adam Malik said Britain would be uwise to sell461 words
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Article40 1971-01-12 1 "ADDIS ABABA, Mon. EngUsh-sp«aUng Africa Is Pf«Wteg a concerted offenfi^e agalast Britain at the Commonwealth con>Bl>Siaa" MC Observers here say the offensive has been launched by the Organisation el African Unity, whose pre»»dent Is President Kenneth Kannda of Zambia.40 words
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288 1971-01-12 1 NAIROBI, Mon. Kenya is completely opposed to any sales of arms by Britain to South Africa, Vice-President Daniel Arap Moi said as he left Nairobi today to lead his country's team at the Commonwealth conference m Singapore. But he stated thatAFP - 288 words
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Article43 1971-01-12 1 PARIS, Mon. Mr. Pierre Mendes-France, 63, a former Prime Minister, married a 49--year-old journalist, Mrs. Marie-Claire de Fleurieu, daughter of Mr. Robert Servan-Schreiber, manager of the economic daily Les Echos, today. Mr. Mendes-France's first wife, born_LUl Cicurel, died m 1967. AFPAFP - 43 words
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Article38 1971-01-12 1 ODD MOSCOW: The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union has sent its Albanian counterpart a short congratulatory telegram on the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Albanian People's Republic, the party newspaper Pravda reported this morning. AFPAFP - 38 words
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Article31 1971-01-12 1 DDD ALGIERS: State-run Radio Algiers reported that the 70 Brazilian political prisoners scheduled to be released m return for kidnapped Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Enrico Bucher were due m Algiers yesterday. APAP - 31 words
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Article23 1971-01-12 1 MANILA: An earthquake reaching intensity six on the Rossi- Fore I scale of nine shook Cebu city m central Philippines last night APAP - 23 words
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Article145 1971-01-12 1 AMMAN, Mon. Machinegun fire crackled throughout the streets of Amman today as Palestinian commandos and Jordanian troops carried on their running battle for the fourth successive day. The old town was sealed off by troops and the heaviest fire seemed to come from Achrafieh district, considered145 words
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Article115 1971-01-12 1 PRESIDENT Milton Obote of Uganda arrived last sight for the Commonwealth Heads of <2ovenment conference on Thursday. He was accompanied by about 12 Ugandan delegates and a few Pressmen. Five more Commonwealth leaders will arrive today. They are Prime Minister Keith Holyoake of New115 words
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296 1971-01-12 1 ELEVEN more Barisan Sosialis members and their supporters have been arrested by the police m the past 48 hours bringing the number of people detained m the last week to 24. According to Barisan chairman Dr. Lee Slew Choh. officers of the Internal Security296 words
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265 1971-01-12 1 Lee on the arms issue: The two principles involved... MR. LEE Kuan Yew last night spoke of the two principles involved m Britain's proposal to sell arms to South Africa. In a television interview with Brian Barron, the BBC SouthEast Asia correspondent, the Prime Minister said Singapore fully understood both.265 words
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Article34 1971-01-12 1 PARIS, Mon. Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, who dressed fashion conscious women for more than 40 years, apparently died of a heart attack, Chanel officials said yesterday. Mile. Chanel was 87.34 words
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180 1971-01-12 1 CLAY GETS HEARING ON HIS CONSCIENCE OBJECTOR CLAIM WASHINGTON, Mon.— The U.S. Supreme Court granted a hearing today to heavyweight fighter Muhammad All on his claim that he was entitled to exemption from the military draft as a religious conscientious objector. The court action, announced m a brief order, clears180 words
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Article52 1971-01-12 1 CAPE KENNEDY, Mon. The Apollo 14 astronauts began a 21-day period of pre-flight medical isolation to minimise exposure to disease or illness. Astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa and Edgar Mitchell and their backup crew generally will be restricted to crew living quarters, the training building ana the52 words
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Advertisement100 1971-01-12 1 PARLIAMENT met yesterday for 90 minutes one off the shortest sessions m many years. Seven Bills were passed See pages 4 and 5. DDD NTUC hits out at Britain Page 3. DDD JURONG Bird Park's YIP visitor Page 4. ODD COLONELS' coup fail* Page 9. Olivetti system 77, an Introduction100 words
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Miscellaneous16 1971-01-12 1 jW^PSnI Yl IJUUt WEATHER outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon today: Occasional light showers.16 words
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Article, Illustration1011 1971-01-12 2 Q and A with Lee Kuan Yew BBC South-East Asia Correspondent Brian Barron interviewed Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew recently on the future of the Commonwealth and the five power defence arrangement. A transcript of the interview, broadcast by the BBC yesterday is reproduced below.1,011 words
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1838 1971-01-12 2 CHINESE POWER AND THE CHINESE THAW AFTER THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION.. ALUN CHALFONT of The New Statesman discusses the dangers of the failure of comprehension between China and the West. AT A reception m Paris to mark the 150 th anniversary of the fall of the Bastille, a Chinese guest was1,838 words
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Article326 1971-01-12 2 PARLIAMENT passed a timely bill yesterday associating Singapore with the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil. The tonnage of shipping using our port is increasing rapidly, and oil tankers figure prominently m the growing traffic. The expansion of oil refineries326 words
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Article229 1971-01-12 2 The feuding workers of the Tay Koh Vat and Changi bus companies have got off very lightly. Last Friday, about 300 busmen took 100 vehicles off the road for a confrontation that started with a minor accident. Their indulgence of temper caused the public great inconvenience and229 words
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Advertisement45 1971-01-12 2 MEAN SING GOLDSMITH Dealers m gold. I^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^H^l^l^l^H platinum, jewelleries. B^^^^ifcjl R^^r^B RV«^^P^^^T 1 -^SP^a^m diamonds, jades, K^RrSK'^SK^T^^^Ryl ■WFiWVA^iM^Ri pearls, precious stones. I jW/^^J R^RMs^^^^^R^B^R^^te?^^! Satisfactory service i^|^|^|^|^|^|^|^feMJ|^|^|^|^|^B|^|^|^^l Moderate price ||HBHHRaHHRaHRHHRHRI 128-130, ARAB STREET, SINGAPORE TEL: ***** r/^l Tuesday, January 12, 1971 L>y THE SINGAPORE HERALD45 words
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Article300 1971-01-12 3 ARMS SALES: THE National Trades Union Congress has joined the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions to condemn Britain's proposed sale of arms to South Africa. In a statement yesterday three days before the Commonwealth conference starts NTUC's secretary for information and publicity, Mr.300 words
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173 1971-01-12 3 SINGAPORE sends most of its imports of uncut diamonds, rubies and jade to Hongkong for cutting, polishing and designing. This is because Hongkong goldsmiths are more skilful, the president of the Singapore Chinese Gold and Silver Merchants' Association, Mr. Chng Tok Ngam, said yesterday.173 words
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Article39 1971-01-12 3 FOREIGN Affairs Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, will open an art exhibition of 24 Australian artists organised by the John Gild Gallaries of Perth at the Seah Gallery at Tudor Court, Tanglin Road, at 6 p.m. today.39 words
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59 1971-01-12 3 DELEGATES from 22 countries are expected to attend the Junior Chamber International Conference to be held m Singapore va early April. During the conference, which is expected to draw 800 participants, there will be seminars on communications and Asia's environmental problems. So far, Jaycees from59 words
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174 1971-01-12 3 GOOD colour pictures can mw be taken m dlraly-Ht place* with cameras without flash and it camera salesmen have proved It can be done. They were presented yesterday with a Yashlca camera worth about $Stt each by Mr. Gob Ewe Kheng, managing174 words
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Article65 1971-01-12 3 THE Cambodian Foreign Minister, Mr. Koun Wick, flew into Singapore yesterday for an overnight stopover en route to Indonesia. Mr. Wick will leave for Jakarta today for a four-day tour of Indonesia. DDD DIED IN BUS LONG Teck Tew, 69, of Bukit Timah collapsed and65 words
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639 1971-01-12 3 Counsel: Eupoc director 'a fugitive of justice' A DIRECTOR of Eupoc Pulp and Paper Industries Ltd. was described as a "fugitive of justice" by Senior State Counsel K.S. Rajah m the First District Court yesterday. The director, iobert Davie, was not m court at the hearing of nine summons charges639 words
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Article, Illustration272 1971-01-12 3 A BOON to busy women designed never to go BANG PRESSURE cookers have been around for the last 20 years m Singapore but some housewives still don't use them because they fear that they will explode. This was stated yesterday by Mr. P. G. van Angeren, manager of an agency272 words
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Article286 1971-01-12 3 SINGAPORE manufacturers will be able to ship their products direct to the United States with the introduction of a twice-weekly allcargo jet service by Pan American Airways from Saturday. Mr. L.T. Bready, the airlines director-executive for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei, said yesterday: "We have every286 words
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362 1971-01-12 4 Singapore oil frims We have not met to discuss new prices i up 5 cents soon Yesterday's headline THE FIVE major oil companies m Singapore denied yesterday that they had been meeting to discuss new prices but agreed that higher operating costs were being studied. The Herald reported yesterday that362 words
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194 1971-01-12 4 IF tourism's cirreit rate of growth Is raalatained, tourists comtag to Singapore may find a SHORTAGE of hotel rooms by 1976. Mr. Jotaa C. Chaadler, Area Director for Sooth-East Asia, International Service Corps, said this yesterday. Mr. Chaadler based his prediction194 words
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Article70 1971-01-12 4 THE Singapore Lifeguard Corps at their annual general meeting held on Saturday at the YMCA, Orchard Road, elected the following officials for the year 1970/71: President: Mr. Lee Hon Ming; vicepresident: Mr. Chong Liang Chew; secretary-general: Mr. Lye Weng How; asst. sec. gen.: Mr. Tay Keng Lin;70 words
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Article43 1971-01-12 4 MAJOR General Rukmito Hendraningrat. SecretaryGeneral of the Asean National Secretariat of Indonesia arrived here yesterday for a one-day stopover on his way to the South-East Asian Business Council meeting m Bangkok. About 190 delegates are expected to attend the meeting.43 words
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Article142 1971-01-12 4 Some Governmentaided primary schools have been warned by the Education Ministry to stop the practice of asking Students to leave school if they are not doing well. The warning was given following investigations arising from complaints by parents of children m some Chinese and Mission142 words
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794 1971-01-12 4 Pollution of S'pore waters fines, jail sentences I PARLIAMENT 1 I SINGAPORE has accepted the recommendations of the 16-year-old International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil. An anti-pollution Bill giving effect to the Convention was passed by Parliament yesterday. Moving the second reading of the794 words
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194 1971-01-12 4 PETER ONG - PETER ONG By THE Registry of Vehicles m Middle Road may use computers by next year, according to informed sources. The computers will speed up work relating to tehicles' registration, payment of road taxes and "all kinds of other work"194 words
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76 1971-01-12 4 A PARTNER of Hock Tong Enterprises and Company m the President Shopping Centre appeared m Magistrates' Court No. 1 yesterday on arms charges. Choon Sin Toon, 30, of Killiney Road, was charged with unlawful possession of a 9mm Llama automatic pistol as well as nine76 words
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178 1971-01-12 4 A BILL to establish a legal framework for the government and its statutory boards to get loans from the Asian Development Bank was passed by Parliament yesterday. In moving the second reading of the Loans (International Bank) (Amendment) Bill, Finance Minister178 words
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Article, Illustration224 1971-01-12 4 AT THE ISTANA THE Ceylonese Prime Minister, Mrs. S. Bandaranaike, flanked on her right by the JTC chairman Mr. Woon Wah Slang, and Mr l.im Thian Guan, executive director of the Juronti Town Bird Park, tours the Bird Park. She is standing at224 words
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Miscellaneous17 1971-01-12 4 "Have you ever suggested that your wife leave the dog here and take Junior to obedience school?"17 words
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319 1971-01-12 5 Housing and investments: Wider JTC powers JURONG Town Corporation will soon be able to sell and lease flats and houses and to invest m shares of any private or public company. These are two provisions In the Jurong Town Corporation (Amendment No. 2) BUI, which Parliament passed yesterday. The legislation319 words
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207 1971-01-12 5 THE Health Ministry will set up a maternity and child health centre m Toa Payoh Housing Estate by the middle of the year. The building is expected to be completed by March or April. This was announced by the Health Ministry's207 words
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1187 1971-01-12 5 STC: House acts to remove special privileges THE 56-year-old Singapore Traction Company is to be deprived of its special privileges under new legislation giving effect to Government proposals for better and more efficient bus services. A new Omnibus Service Licensing Authority is to be set up under a Bill approved1,187 words
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Article, Illustration187 1971-01-12 5 PARLIAMENT 2 A BILL to give greater bite to the Government's effort "to squeeze out pirate taxis from our midst" was passed by Parliament yesterday. Under the Road Traffic (Amendment No. 2) Bill "pirate" taxi operations have become a seizable offence. This means that "pirate" taxi187 words
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425 1971-01-12 5 Amendments for better PSA control of ships and cargoes PARLIAMENT was told yesterday of a sunken ship m Singapore Harbour which took 18 months to be raised. The Kuala Kangsar sank on March 19, 1969, and was not raised until Sept. 2, 1970, said Mr. Hwang Soo Jin, MP for425 words
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98 1971-01-12 5 PARLIAMENT yesterday approved aa auuud peßrioa of $24,»0t for Puaa Noor Alsha, widow of President Vasof Ishak. It takes effect from Nov. 23 last year the day late President died. Parliament also approved a total 1 sub of IMM to be shared by98 words
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Advertisement30 1971-01-12 5 LAFF A DAY T^ii IT ■■■•■•^»*fci-^ •■■■••:•:■:•■<■•••■• 7^^^ V C«^^ v r&m^ <t) *t»« F»t»t« Nr.d...., I M 1470 ».,w nffc,. lUJJL- j "I HATE this kind of a week end."30 words
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Advertisement80 1971-01-12 5 ENERTOL WHEAT GERM TABLETS WCREASE YOUR ENDURANCE ENERGY-VITAUTY At one of America's largest University's Physical Fitness Laboratory, tests proved that the use of WHEAT GERM OlLcan increase ENDURANCE as much as 51%. No wonder why so many Olympic Teams use WHEAT GERM OIL m their training and many Coaches recommend80 words
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421 1971-01-12 6 90 names so far for 25 top posts in Umno KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Umno elections at its annual meeting on Feb. 23 will be the keenest since it was formed m 1946. With another ten days to go, Umno headquarters here has received about 90 nominations to fill the421 words
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151 1971-01-12 6 SABAH TO FORM SPECIAL WORLD TRADE DIVISION KOTA KINABALU, Mon. Hie Sabah State Government plans to form a special division m the Chief Minister's Department to deal with matters connected with international trade. The Chief Minister, Tun Mustapha Harun, said today this step was important because m this way SabahBernama - 151 words
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111 1971-01-12 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Commercial banks m Malaysia may now accept fixed deposits with maturity longer than 12 months. The move is to enable the banks to mobilise public funds for longer-term financing, the Governor of Bank Negara, Tan Sri Ismail bin Haji Ali111 words
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130 1971-01-12 6 A TOTAL of 1,335 University of Singapore undergraduates will sit for their final year examinations which begin next Monday. Among these are 183 Arts and 215 Social Science students who will be the last batch to take the three-year Honours course. Since 1969, courses130 words
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400 1971-01-12 6 Singapore can join Islamic Secretariat as affiliate member' SINGAPORE is qualified to become an affiliate member of the Islamic Secretariat m Jeddah, Tunku Abdul Rahman, the former Malaysian Premier who is now the SecretaryGeneral of the Organisation, said yesterday. He said although Singapore did not qualify for full membership because400 words
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Article66 1971-01-12 6 A FIVE-YEAR-OLD girl, Mahani bte Rosman, was found drowned yesterday m a 4 ft deep pond about 20 yards from her house at the 7% m.s. West Coast Road. The child's mother, Che Salman 29, who was cooking m the house, missed her at about66 words
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Article45 1971-01-12 6 DR Malcolm Simons, Director of the World Health Organisation Immunology and Re fjefrch Centre m Singapore will hold a talk on "The Immunological Aspects of Rheum «tic Fever" at the Pathology Lecture Theatre. Outram Road General Hospital at 8.15 p.m. today.45 words
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597 1971-01-12 6 TAN SRI FUAD (EX-STEPHENS) ON HIS CONVERSION: KOTA KINABALU, Mon. Tan Sri Donald Stephens, Malaysian Ambassador to Australia, said today his decision to become a Muslim was another step m his effort to bring about greater Bumiputra unity. Tan Sri Stephens, who597 words
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219 1971-01-12 6 $10.9mil for relief of flood victims KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Government is to spend $10.9 million for the immediate relief and rehabilitation of flood victims. This was decided at a meeting of the National Committee on Relief and Rehabilitation here today, chaired by the Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. The219 words
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Article, Illustration159 1971-01-12 6 FLOODS bring disaster... they also bring two worlds together. Here m Pekan, one of the worst-hit areas of Pahang, a villager paddles his fishing canoe as his ancestors have for centuries. In the background, a WASP helicopter of the Royal Navy has just159 words
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182 1971-01-12 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The National Operations Council has approved m principle a scheme to exchange expertise between the Government and the private sector. A statement by the Director of Operations, Tun Abdul Razak, after the council's meeting today, said the scheme would ensure182 words
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100 1971-01-12 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mob. Hie tropical depression expected to hit the flood crippled East Coast States Is reported to be stationary over the South China Sea late this evening. Its location Is estimated to be about 240 miles away from Knantan. Meanwhile intermittent slight100 words
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Miscellaneous49 1971-01-12 6 p^, L cdm»hit By Mort Walker -1 I** Him iU TAG a woulp *>lj knock I okay ATAtfA*/ C\ H L LmJj JL OFF TME CMATTER, yOU'RE jfiSZ P^^WV BOt! rOj% I ZERO? tf?JKE I A TME VM!CAene& JgZ)' t&UOHloi* &B*yO*£@^O r^Sv sack 3U«OA*A3AT/ jm NWZ6QHAMO J&A I Xr^fwT49 words
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Article, Illustration251 1971-01-12 7 Mrs B plants Pong-pong tree on Jurong Hill CEYLON's Prime Minister Mrs S. Bandaranaike planted a Pong-pong (Sea-apple) tree on top of Jurong Hill yesterday afternoon the fifth foreign dignitary to plant such a tree therp Princess Alexandra of Britain planted the first Pong-pong tree m August 1969, to commemorate251 words
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Article, Illustration156 1971-01-12 7 THE great man is almost 67 years old but he's still going strong. And his vitality is bringing him to Australia via Singapore. He is none other than Count Basic, one of the biggest names m entertainment and the jazz world. Coming with156 words
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131 1971-01-12 7 THE Barbarella discotheque has been converted to a press clnb where journalists covering the Commonwealth Heads of Govern ments Conference, starting here on Thursday, can meet fro drinks and relax. And If they wish to work, typewriters are obtainable on reqnest to the131 words
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502 1971-01-12 7 A.K. LEE - Girls who don't stand up for their friends A.K. LEE By I MUST admit that some of the Women's Liberationists, with their clenched fist and hob-nailed boots approach to women's rights, do not really attract me. But two stories which came to light yesterday show that some of Singapore's young502 words
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Miscellaneous111 1971-01-12 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young VCX LOOK I[t MERE- TAKE TMS Z>IME N OM, GOOOV- NOW I CAnTT s I HATE DOWN ON \OUO J^v BUYMYWIPETHE f A SMART-ALECK V x_ LUCK. ViCN MINK COAT SHE'S 2">S— rttAMP >—^ fl X j~\ -^H^^POF Hnln^n^nw "Nr^i^Bi, '^/^■■n^n^n^n^ J32i^*i L^B^^ 'fl Lv Vv^-111 words
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Miscellaneous26 1971-01-12 7 »C>lln>.'Mi. r T.i ut *m mi "Then it's agreed? You don't try to keep up with us and we won't try to keep up with you."26 words
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Miscellaneous504 1971-01-12 7 Jrk+itit* I Starscope I I j^^t u^^^^^n^^^^^^^^^n^t^nj n^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^n^f^H j Your "public image" J; gets a lift today though affairs, finances, friend- j you may not be sought ships, job, and especially i i- yet by autograph expenses, come m for > hunters, you could get necessary attention: j J comfortable504 words
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174 1971-01-12 8 THE BAN ON PASAR MALAM IN ESTATES IS UNJUST THE Government's ban on pasar malam m Housing Board Estates is very unreasonable, especially when the Chinese New Year is approaching. Life Is so dull m high-rise flats that flat dwellers would be delighted to have a pasar malam so that174 words
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Article261 1971-01-12 8 Scupper drains choked for months I WISH to point out to Chris Tan Hock Khoon (S.H. Jan. 5) that the scupper drains have been choked and blocked for more than six to nine months. The Estate Officer has been notified of it but nothing could be done as Block 37261 words
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Article302 1971-01-12 8 ON Jan. 7, 1971, at about 3.10 p.m. I rang the Singapore Telex switchboard for a line to the International Telex switchboard. The number (*****) as usual, was engaged and I had to ring continuously for about 20 to 30 minutes before I managed to get through302 words
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Article, Illustration312 1971-01-12 8 Make city clean and green but not dull THE axe of Singapore's urban renewal programme is certainly the swingingest thing m town these days. Com mend ably, it has been reducing many dowdy parts of Singapore to rubble to make way for big and beautiful new projects. But one wonders312 words
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303 1971-01-12 8 WHY MUST TECHNICAL TEACHERS PASS MALAY EXAM? MY SON is a technical school teacher attached to a secondary school. Apart from his normal teaching duties, he has to be a form teacher, take charge of extra-curricu-lar activities, do workshop maintenance and prepare materials for workshop practice He also has to303 words
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Article83 1971-01-12 8 I REFER to the letter from "Scorpion" m the Singapore Herald of Bth January, 1971 regarding a group of young children on the floor behind the National Showroom Building opposite the Capitol Theatre. The four Uenaged boys who were found loitering m the vicinity have boon83 words
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346 1971-01-12 8 More about the lubricating oil and cobwebs I REFER to the letter by Justice (S.H. Han. 7). Commonsense will tell him that oil m drips will spread out on the rough surface of the lift pit concrete floor and subseauently dry up if the pit is dry- IT IS shocking346 words
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162 1971-01-12 8 Conditions in the Museum are deplorable FOR the last two years, I have been bringing my little son to the Museum off and on. The conditions m the Museum are deplorable. 1) The painting on the wall is peeling off. 2) There are holes on some parts of the wall.162 words
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Article199 1971-01-12 8 RTS SHOWS ARE BECOMING DULLER SINGAPORE TV programmes are getting more dull than ever. TV Malaysia's programmes are much better. Out of thirteen programmes a night 6 p.m. till 12 p.m. only two or three programmes are worth watching. What happened to the good series like Adam-12. Land of the199 words
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247 1971-01-12 8 TIME TO DO THINGS BECAUSE THEY ARE RIGHT THERE seems to be an unhealthy obsession with image building m Singapore today. Imagebuilding, like white washing, is nothing but an attempt to mislead the unwary into believing that we are something more than we really are. The mark of a mature247 words
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Article68 1971-01-12 8 I HAVE been happy riding a scooter without a crash helmet for the past 11 years. Before the helmet law was forced on us, I found it convenient to pick up a pillion rider anywhere along the streets. Now I am so fed up that I68 words
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Article315 1971-01-12 8 Long hair and spotted shirts ON JAN. 9 while waiting to pick up my daughter and son from a school m Stevens Road, I was shocked by a very unpleasant sight. Out came two shoulderlength haired girls who were dressed m hippie styles and walking m a very suggestive manner.315 words
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Article109 1971-01-12 8 I REFER to Han Ngiap Juan's letter (S.H. Dec. 18) m which he states that under the rules for admission* to the Singapore Bar it is only after convocation day that the period of six months of reading m chambers can commence. Han Ngiap Juan's information is109 words
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Article, Illustration173 1971-01-12 8 Herald Knight - Herald Knight |TffT37^HfllH SPAIN'S Diez del Corral outplayed his opponent, Australian Master Fuller m the Siegen Chess Olympiad 1970. Diez del Corral adopted the Benoni, and started an early attack on the kingside. Fuller gave counter-play m the centre with pawns, but his opponent suddenly173 words
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Article, Illustration46 1971-01-12 9 NEW DELHI, Mon. British Prime Minister Edward Heath places a wreath on the memorial site where Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi was cremated m 1948. British High Commissioner Sir Morrice James, right, and Second Secretary Andrew Burns, left, also took part m the ceremony here.46 words
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245 1971-01-12 9 FOLKSTONE, England: Mon. A Panamanian oil tanker and a Peruvian ship collided m fog m the English Channel today, touching off an explosion that was heard for 20 miles and sending up clouds of black smoke that hampered rescue operations. Coastguards reported 20 crewmen245 words
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144 1971-01-12 9 COLOMBO, M©«. The Ceylon Government has threatened to nationalise foreign-owned tea plantations If Britain and the United States stop buying tea from Ceyloa. Ceylon's Minister of Foreign and Internal Trade, T.B. Ilangaratne said la a magazine Interview published today that his Government feared BritainAP - 144 words
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Article304 1971-01-12 9 SAIGON Mon. US fc~ a l^ Ulkg *•*•> with Premier Tran Tbien Khi/m and Defence MlnUte? n" y e Van Vy as he wound on his stay In South Vietnam. No details were released officially on his talks, but Itls ««>"!2«l they covered he situationAFP - 304 words
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Article, Illustration384 1971-01-12 9 LA PAZ (Bolivia), Mon. A violent right-wing rebellion begun overnight against the Government of President Juan Torres crumbled this morning when the rebels surrendered. One of their leaders, Col. Hugo Banzer, sought refuge m the Peruvian Embassy. Col. Banzei is former Commander of the Military Academy.AP; AFP - 384 words
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72 1971-01-12 9 WASHINGTON, Mon. Senator John V. Tunney said yesterday his close friend, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, has plenty of time and 1972 would not be the year for Kennedy to try for the U.S. Presidency. The California Democrat said that, as Kennedy's friend, "knowing him72 words
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Article27 1971-01-12 9 ROME, Mon. Soprano Maria Callas has filed a divorce petition against her estranged husband. Commander Giovan Battista Meneghini, it was learned here today.27 words
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Article226 1971-01-12 10 Chaos threat by British workers LONDON, Mob. British workers yesterday threatened to disrupt ports and train service, hamper newspaper production and close some factory assembly lines tomorrow m a national demonstration against a new anti-strike law. Parliament last month approved the Conservative Government's controversial Industrial delations Bill, curbing the power226 words
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Article54 1971-01-12 10 DENVER Mon. A TransWorld Airlines plane landed here late yesterday morning after the pilot radioed he had "a possible hijacker aboard, TWA sales manager Robert Ford said. A man was taken into custody by the FBI after the plane taxied to a passenger loading gate at Stapleton54 words
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Article63 1971-01-12 10 SAIGON Mon. South Korean forces killed 15 Communist soldiers In three fights south of Tuy Hoa yesterday on South Vietnam's central coast, ROK headquarters claimed today No Korean casualties were reported. AP President Park pointed out that North Korea outrightly rejected his proposal for a dialogue lastAP - 63 words
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Article, Illustration295 1971-01-12 10 PARK: NIXON DOCTRINE MAY CREATE A POWER VACUUM SEOUL, Mon. President Park Chung-Hee said today the Nixon doctrine might create "a vacuum of military power*' among nonCommunist countries m Asia. Speaking at his New Year news conference, Mr. Park said peace m northeast Asia has been maintained through "a balance295 words
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Article, Illustration14 1971-01-12 9 Mr. Laird at a Saigon press conference almost hidden behind a battery of microphones.14 words
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Article, Illustration306 1971-01-12 9 VIENTIANE, Mon. More than 250 North Vietnamese were killed on the Bolovens Plateau last Friday m the most murderous battle m Laos m the past 18 months, military sources here revealed today. The sources said that the North Vietnamese losses were incurred m aAFP - 306 words
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Article90 1971-01-12 9 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesian officials m Jakarta said this morning they had not yet received any reports from the West Irian province of New Guinea on damage caused by yesterday's strong earthquake m the region. A Home Mi^try spokesman said his office was checking on theAP - 90 words
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336 1971-01-12 9 Russians hit back over Jewish threats NEW YORK, Mon. Increased anti-Soviet harassment by the Jewish Defence League J nL including threats to trail Soviet diplomats working here have resulted m Soviet reprisals on U.S. citizens and diplomats. In Moscow yesterday an American newsman, Anthony Astrakhan, Moscow correspondent of the Washington336 words
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168 1971-01-12 9 NEW DELHI, Mob. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said today that her ruling Congress Party would not align Itself with the Communists or the Muslim League but would fight the Parliamentary election m March on Its own. Speaking before 2,000 supporters gathered m frontAFP - 168 words
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Article76 1971-01-12 9 BARCELONA, Mon. Spanish police have withdrawn the passport of Joan Miro, the 77-year-old Catalan painter, because of his recent involvement m anti-Government demonstrations, it was learned here last night. He was one of the 300 Catalan intellectuals who staged an occupation of the Montserrat Monastery near BarcelonaAFP - 76 words
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Article62 1971-01-12 9 MELBOURNE, Mon. A total of 1,600 passengers m the Italian liner Marconi were stranded m Melbourne today when crew members refused to take the ship to sea. A spokesman for Lloyd Tries tino, the ship's owners, said it would be delayed for 48 hours by aAP - 62 words
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Article204 1971-01-12 10 FO*T DE FIANCE, M«*ttai,«a,iia«. Tae pNat Mfkt alaae reaaHed yaaterday he had tried, ay flytag law aad wag^lac the wia«s. to wara the Preach cralae ship Aattlles that It was aaaraachtag laad. The tffoat vessel hit a •ahmerged reef all the timj Carlhheaa lalaad af MasttoeAP - 204 words
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Article34 1971-01-12 10 i TOKYO, Mon. Japanese and Soviet Government officials convened m Tokyo a conference to discuss renewal of a civil aviation agreement and possibilities of inaugurating an air freight service between Japan and Eastern Siberia.34 words
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Article228 1971-01-12 10 U.S. airmen were killed by Huks MANILA, Mon. The bodies of three American airmen missing more than a year have been found and Clark U.S. Air Base officials said today they were killed by pro-Communist Huk rebels. A former aide of captured Huk commander Sumulong led officials to the gravesite,AP - 228 words
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123 1971-01-12 10 JAKARTA, Mon. A boat carrying women and children who had just seen off a 2«i mbe °L M "sHm pilgrims going to Mecca capsized off the coast of Ambon island m the Mollucca Islands yesterd 2y d s ownin 17 Persons, the officialAP; AFP - 123 words
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Article, Illustration434 1971-01-12 10 P the ■■^hh Pacheco, who has steadMHH^^^H ilf st ly F? fused to deal with poli- UUWl^^^^^n tlc a' Kidnappers, addressed his I request for emergency measures to a permanent legisu Hy c commission that can act wh!1 f Congress is ln adjournment. The Commission434 words
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87 1971-01-12 10 FRANKFURT, Mon. West German police said yesterday five persons were killed and four others injured m two separate family feuds. Police m Frankfurt said a 30--year-old rail fireman on Saturday shot and killed his 43--year-old mother-in-law and critically injured his 50-year-old father-in-law, thenAP - 87 words
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Article53 1971-01-12 10 NEW YORK, Mon. The U.S. National Association of Film Critics yesterday voted the American anti-war satire, "M.A.S.H.", the best film of 1970. It. was the first time since the formation of the association five years ago that an American film has won the film of53 words
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Article273 1971-01-12 10 Found: Two galaxies 'near' Earth BERKELEY, California, Mom. A team of astronomers has discovered two previously undetected galaxies right In Earth's galactic backyard. The discovery to like finding that aa apparently vacant lot across the street has been the site of aa Invisible bouse for many years. Location of theAP - 273 words
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Article, Illustration224 1971-01-12 10 Jarring peace mission: New hopes JERUSALEM, Mon. The peace mission of U.N. mediator, Gunnar Jarring, has been given a new lease of life, according to political circles here. There was hope that the mission would now succeed, they added. Yesterday, before leaving for New York after two days of talks224 words
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Article214 1971-01-12 10 US postpones gas removal s JXr A^LS!? lulwa S<Mf .*g Mltl> Oktoa*^""y»»««l villager. <*■- 'weed the Ualted P«»e the flnt shipment of gas I22W* <*ta*wa »chedaled for this mormJ.g. SST Xi Yara «PPf»ved »hlpmeat earlier, reiSjjgJL.U|S H«f« C«mD? "■■•■cr Lt. Gea. James SiX2! S? lart .i^- removal »f is« MlaatoAP; AFP - 214 words
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Article, Illustration1466 1971-01-12 11 BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS STEPHEN BARBER on Presidential problems in 1971 THE BIG political lesson of 1970 was that Richard MilhousNixon, America has a president who can be defeated when he runs for his second term, as everyone expects nim t0 >» n1,466 words
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458 1971-01-12 11 NIGEL WADE - NIGEL WADE TbT ALL "thinking Australians" should support limits on coloured immigration, Mr. Arthur Calwell, 74, Australian Immigration Minister from 1945 to 1949, and Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party from 1960 to 1967, aiA iw% Friday. "Australia must preserve the homogeneityThe Daily Telegraph - 458 words
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Article, Illustration906 1971-01-12 11 MICHAEL RICHARDSON - MICHAEL RICHARDSON By m CANBERRA THE PERIODIC BURSTS of unfavourable publicity over rejected appeals by Asian and other overseas students wanting to remain m this country tend to obscure the value of Australia's multimillion dollar international student aid programme. The trouble from Australia'sThe Age - 906 words
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565 1971-01-12 11 WILLIAM NICHOLSON - WILLIAM NICHOLSON By Port of Spain, Trinidad. PRIME MINISTER Eric Williams, who won a 2-1 victory m 1966 voting, faces a serious challenge at elections to be held this year. His Government was nearly toppled during a crisis last April. The aftermath565 words
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247 1971-01-12 12 Indonesia training Cambodia troops says Malik JAKARTA, Mon. Cambodian soldiers are undergoing training m Indonesia but their number is a military secret, Foreign Minister Adam Malik said. Mr. Malik said the Cambodians were getting training near the West Java city of Bandung where the Indonesian Army has a commando training247 words
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Article55 1971-01-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Slew Sin, today briefed a group of 43 British and other foreign journalists from London on the economic and financial situation of Malaysia. The journalists are on a oneday stop-over m Kuala Lumpur en route to Singapore55 words
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Article, Illustration47 1971-01-12 12 THE Prime Minister of Western Samoa, Tupua Tamasese Lea Lofi IV, chats with President Sheares at the Istana yesterday. The Samoan leader wearing a midi-skirt which is usual attire m his country paid a 15-minute courtesy caU on the Head of State.47 words
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322 1971-01-12 12 THE Ministry of Culture has produced an information book on Singapore "Facts and Pictures 1971" to give delegates to the Commonwealth Conference an updated view of the Republic and its activities. The booklet contains information up to mid-1970 and hence is a322 words
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Article254 1971-01-12 12 WATER RISING AGAIN IN ROYAL TOWN KUANTAN, Mon. The water level m the Royal town of Pekan is slowly rising after keeping steady for more than three days, the Flood Operations Room here reported today. The water level is now 15.9 feet with the water m Pekan town between five254 words
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138 1971-01-12 12 BANDA SEftl BEGAWAN, I***- nwt people have died after the exptosiea 2JJ tßf l>« America. 41 drUltaf barge Big J*.. *i Sarawak ea Jaa. c, briaglag tke death Ml to Bye. r l It was reputed here today that a male BaneAFP - 138 words
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296 1971-01-12 12 Everything is ready for the Conference Press battalion PLANNING and then operating the Press information channels at the nine-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference will be a mammoth task, as about 400 Pressmen, cameramen and technicians are involved. Donald Kerr, Director of Information for the Common wealth Secretariat and Press296 words
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Article40 1971-01-12 12 MOSCOW, Mob. The official Soviet lews ageacy Tass today accased Mr. Heath of lavoklag a "mythical" Soviet threat la the ladlaa Oceaa to latlmldate Coramoawealth coaatrles »■<• Jfimg dowa their criticisms of his plaa to •apply arms to Sooth Africa. AFPAFP - 40 words
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Article, Illustration135 1971-01-12 12 ABOUT $500,000 worth of communications equipment has been installed at the Conference Hall for the Heads of Commonwealth conntrles conference scheduled to begin on Thursday. The equipment supplied by Electronic Supplies (Malay sla) Sendirian Berhad Includes the latest translating system which provides135 words
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Article30 1971-01-12 12 The Singapore Hotels and Restaurants Association will hold a cocktail reception to announce the newly-elected committee for 1971 at the Golden Lotus, Hotel Malaysia, at 6 p.m. today.30 words
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Advertisement86 1971-01-12 12 "Of course I fly BOAC to London. Who else has 11 services V a week?" For some people there is only one airline. Only BOAC offers you eleven flights a week to London from Singapore. By VCIO or 707. Day or night services. Direct with no change of plane. Or86 words
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Advertisement351 1971-01-12 12 IH SINGAPORE mi ARMED FORCES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERMANENT CAREERS Opportunities for permanent careers m the Singapore Armed Forces are now available. Vacancies exist m the: Infantry and Support Arms; Technical Services; Maritime Command; Air Defence Command, and Other Services. 2. Terms of Service. Either permanent regular service until retirement or351 words
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Title Section9 1971-01-12 13 THE SINGAPORE Herald Section II Tuesday. Jan. 12. 19719 words
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513 1971-01-12 13 Orchard Square to be built on an old cemetery $200 M. OFFICE, FLATS COMPLEX FOR ORCHARD ROAD Shopping OCMr] complex :=gPC* > rMCAW OMauui «o "7 mm WUMB "one* planned i for Ngee Ann land, I From the Herald of Dec 29 A FORMER cemetery off Orchard Road will be513 words
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169 1971-01-12 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The preliminary inquiry into the death of Robert K.T. Lee, son of Tun M.S. Lee was postponed today. The preliminary inquiry had been fixed for five days beginning today, but when the court sat this morning it was told that Mr. Lim169 words
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86 1971-01-12 13 Illegal Indon immigrants as bar waitresses FOUR illegal Indonesian immigrants working as bar waitresses at the Sendai Bar m Race Course Road were i ailed for a total of eight months by Magistrates' Court No. 1, yesterday for illegal entry. Rinnawati alias Wong Siew Lan, 30, and Tan Ah Hoi,86 words
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Article74 1971-01-12 13 TAY Koh Vat and Chang. Bus Co ..pany workers said yesterday that bus services m Toa Payoh were back to normal and the situation there was quiet. The workers were warned by both bus companies last Sunday that they would be punished if they74 words
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Article, Illustration134 1971-01-12 13 MEN of the Singapore Guard Regiment passed the hat around to send two comrades on- a pilgrimage to Mecca. The lucky two, Pte. Hashlm bin Katan, 34, and Pte. Mohammad Rashld bin Sharlft 22, were each presented with a cheque for 1,000 rivals (SC92)134 words
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327 1971-01-12 13 THE seven-year-old Prophet Mohammad Birthday Scholarship Fund Board has appealed to Singaporeans to help improve the educational needs of Malays and Muslims m the Republic. The appeal was made by the president of the board, Syed Ali Red ha Alsagoff, when327 words
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221 1971-01-12 13 A hatelove affair that ended in court A MAN who spat at a 13-year-old girl and abused her at their first meeting, made love to her under a tree at Fort Canning five years later and subsequently became the father of her child, the maintenance court was told yesterday. Electrician221 words
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Article29 1971-01-12 13 THE JOINT Standing Committee of the Chambers of Commerce of Singapore will hold a dinner for the Commonwealth delegations at the Golden Lotus Restaurant next Monday night.29 words
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167 1971-01-12 13 Cabaret mummy dies of sleeping drug overdose CABARET mummy Cheong Kirn Ping, described by her mother as a woman with a couldn't-care-less attitude, died of an overdose of sleeping drugs. Miss Cheong, 36, was found m her bedroom unconscious by her mother Madam Lav Mew Keng, 53, at 8 a.m.167 words
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Article66 1971-01-12 13 THREE National Servicemen, all 21 years of age and working as labourers m Jurong, were jailed for three months each for absenting themselves from Vigilante Corps training. Magistrate Tan Lian Ker was told that Eng Soon did not turn up for training at his centre for a66 words
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313 1971-01-12 13 Taxi rules eased to help foreign newsmen ENFORCEMENT of the taxi stop rules, which require taxis to pick up and put down passengers at specified spots m 10 streets m the main city area will be temporarily relaxed from today to Jan. 23. During these 12 days taxis will be313 words
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Article62 1971-01-12 13 FOUR-YEAR-OLD See Chee Kong was* drowned m a four-foot-deep well m Chong Kuo Road on Jan. 3, a coroner was told yesterday. The boy's father, Mr. See Koon Siong, 29, a laundryman, said when he found his son missing at 3 p.m. he made a62 words
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Advertisement81 1971-01-12 13 •AT YOUR CINEMAS/P»g« 14 TV/Pay l 5 SERENDIPITV/P«g- 16/21 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS /SHIPPING PULL-OUT/P.g., 17-20 SPORT/P.gw 23 /24 NEWGARDENA Vitamin-E I ZZTTZTZT Hair Tonic is great for any GARDEN. type of hair, both men and women. Regular application ■^^^^H^H ensures lustrous, healthy easy to manage hair. B| Now available from leading81 words
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Miscellaneous18 1971-01-12 13 TODAY: 12.13 a.m. (8.3 ft.); 19.48 a.m. (9.7 ft.) TOMORROW: 12.43 a.m. (8.3 ft.); 11.28 a.m. (9.8 ft.)18 words
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456 1971-01-12 14 NELLY KOE - Secret fear of families on the dole NELLY KOE JOBLESS MEN ARE WARY OF A NEW START By MOST jobless people who receive assistance from the government make no real effort to seek employment because they are afraid to lose these benefits if their new jobs do not turn out456 words
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Article75 1971-01-12 14 ALOR STAR, Mon. Malaysian security forces discovered two terrorist camps along the Perak-Thai border on Friday night. A spokesman said today the camps, m the Klian Intan district, could accommodate about 30 people each. They were destroyed. ODD NEW GUIDES HQ IPOH, Mon. The Perak Girl Guides'75 words
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208 1971-01-12 14 THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce has fixed Jan. 20 26, as Nomination Week for the election of its new management committee for 1971/1972. Fifty-five members will be picked to serve the committee 10 from the 88 affiliated trade associations and the remaining 45 from208 words
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Article124 1971-01-12 14 Eleven more firms and individuals have "adopted" the Singapore Cancer Society bringing its total number of "foster parents" to 14. The society has raised $12,570 from its Adoption Scheme so far. The scheme was introduced last month to finance the society's work m cancer detection124 words
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Article, Illustration256 1971-01-12 14 Art's place in rapidly industrialising society— by artist ART and industrialisation go hand m hand, and as the latter develops, people will need art more and more for spiritual satisfaction. Mr. Johnson Chow, an artist and calligrapher from Hongkong, said this yesterday m commenting on the place of art m256 words
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155 1971-01-12 14 TOA PAYOH FREE TUITION BEGINS TONIGHT FREE tuition classes for Toa Payoh schoolchildren will open this evening at the PAP branch office m Block 95. Parents who wish to enrol their children are asked to go there. Classes will be held three times a week, each session lasting one-and-a-half hours.155 words
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Article, Illustration118 1971-01-12 14 Red Cross gift of blankets to flood victims WORKERS at the Red Cross headquarters In Singapore packing blankets for Malaysian flood victims. The blankets, worth $3,000, will be handed over to the Malaysian Red Cross. In another part of the continuing relief effort yes- terday, three RAF Whirlwind helicopters flew118 words
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Advertisement173 1971-01-12 14 aaBBBBaaB NEXT CATHAY CHANGE! J PELE, CHARLTON, RIVA, BECKENBAUER, J BANKS, MOORE and MULLER. J I ...thrill to all the great stars of football J I fighting for a place m the final THE WORLD CUP- 9 f MEXICO I97O F *9 A 1 THE DRAMA! SJI -j S THE173 words
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Advertisement530 1971-01-12 14 WomjJljlLlJ I LAST 2 DAYS NO FREE LIST I 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4.00. 6.30 4 9.15 Cheng Pei-pei "The Shadow Whip" (A SHAW PRODUCTION) J Mandarin m SHAWSCOPE. COLOR I 1 OPENS THURSDAY I HAROLD ROBBINS' "STILETTO" Alex Cord. Britt Ekland m COLOR (AVCOFOX) I a>>Bßßßßßßßßßßßwaaiaa»aiaßiMiavaaVßVaaiJM LAST DAY NO FREE530 words
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Miscellaneous18 1971-01-12 14 DENNIS THE MENACE Anyhow. I'm pooped outafter a hard my so 1 tJONT M/AfD SnTIN* DOWN FORA WHILE >•18 words
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Article, Illustration611 1971-01-12 16 _4§ff-TMI!llff|_ TWO PAGES for the young-at-heart ALL YOU DO IS FIND A LENGTH THAT SUITS VOU BEST RING IN the new year with a look that's bound to make it. The fashion forecast for 1971 is long, longer, "longuette." Skim the knee, stop mid-calf, float at the611 words
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Advertisement24 1971-01-12 16 Ift ft Created m Italy. MISSIYN for the bold, sophisticated woman of today OCLd A^ B&B Boutique 430, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****424 words
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Article, Illustration448 1971-01-12 17 Shirley Manasseh - What should be the alms of our education system? Shirley Manasseh ,cjv;lasjlfjopiqweuoriar u_iu_iu_iu_iu_iu_iu_iu_i w be aii ou ed sv "Education should enable us to think for ourselves so that we will be aware of our legal rights and not be intimidated into doing things that are not m our favour."448 words
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Article973 1971-01-12 16 UNKNOWN I can't forget this man u_iu_im Personal tile I AM i aged 23, an paid job. I nave I twice my than a year I gathe conversatio that he Is much as I a who would 1 a home, I 1 him He has likes me, b dared to973 words
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Article, Illustration712 1971-01-12 17 BED is the name of his game ...AND YOU WILL BE JOINING HIM IF YOU'RE NOT CAREFUL "THE TROUBLE with you," he says quizzically, "is that you are an ntellectual. Men are afraid of you." "But I am also very much a woman," ou retort bravely. "I wonder..." he murmurs.A.P. - 712 words
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349 1971-01-12 18 Japanese may invest $780 m in Philippines MANILA, Mon. Japan tops the list of countries which will invest a total of US$4O5 million capital outlay for 159 Philippine projects this year, according to a study by the Board of Investments. The study said Japanese businessmen will invest about U*****.2 million,AFP; AP - 349 words
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Article237 1971-01-12 18 BAGHDAD, Mon. Only three countries of the seven-nation Arab Common Market, which came into being m 1964, had fulfilled all its provisions by the beginning of this year, Commerce Department sources reported. Egypt, Iraq, and Syria have abolished trade tarrifs, ensured freedom of movementAFP - 237 words
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Article276 1971-01-12 18 HONGKONG (Rates m Hongkong dollars. On New York TT 6.0675 On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99% fineness, per tael) 287.626 Note Rates: China (per 100 renminbi) 180.00 India (per 100 rupees) 46.50 Indonesia (per 10.000 new rupiahs) 154.00 Japan (per 10.000 yen) 159.625 Philippine (per 100276 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article31 1971-01-12 18 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY has postponed the lodgement date for Its 7% per cent final dividend from Jan. 8 to Jan. IS. The payable date, Jan. 18, remains unchanged.31 words
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Article107 1971-01-12 18 TOKYO, Mon. The Foreign Investment Council has authorised the acquisition of 25 per cent of the stock of Nippon Air Filter by American Air Filter. The Japanese firm, capitalised at 100 million yen (US$280,000), Is a joint venture of Sumitomo Shipbuilding and Machinery and Shlnwa Trading, airAFP - 107 words
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Article83 1971-01-12 18 OAKLAND, California, Mob. Placer Development and Kaiser Aluminium Chemical have announced that their Jointly owned company, Placer Exploration. Is con tinning an exploration programme on the Lady Annie area, about 80 miles north and slightly west of Mount Isa In Australia. Work Is being carried out under optionAP - 83 words
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Article100 1971-01-12 18 TOKYO, MOB. Japan's four domestic airlines, Toa Airways (TAC) and Japan Domestic Airlines (JDA), have signed an agreement to merge on May 15, 1971. The new airline will be known as Domestic Toa Airlines. JDA, based m Tokyo, and TAC, with Its headquarters m Hiroshima, Western Japan,AP - 100 words
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Article32 1971-01-12 18 Mon.-jiudan and the Soviet Union have signed AUSS4S million three-year trade agreement under which Sudan will sell mainly cotton to the Soviet Union m exchange for building and farm equipment. AFPAFP - 32 words
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453 1971-01-12 18 Renewed interest in Hongkong textile ventures HONGKONG, Mon. Two Japanese missions will visit Hongkong m the next two months to study possibilities of setting up joint ventures m the British colony. Dr. Chuang Chung-Vf an, president of the Chinese Manufacturers' Association, said 20 leading garment manufacturers from Japan would visitAFP - 453 words
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Article118 1971-01-12 18 LONDON, Sun. The Japan International Bank third Japanese bank to open m Britain has started operations here, aimed at skimming the lush Eurodollar and Eurobond markets. The new bank-, with a capital of £3.6 million, groups four leading Japanese banks Mitsubishi, F uji, Sumitomo and118 words
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Article55 1971-01-12 18 BANK DI ROMA, an Italian bank, has signed a co-operation agreement with Commerzbank and Credit Lyonnais to expand their activities m Europe. The three banks, which signed the agreement m Rome yesterday, now have about 3,000 branches m West Germany, France and Italy. The Commerzbank has aAP - 55 words
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322 1971-01-12 18 NEW YORK, Mon. Foreign Investors, from Japan to Germany, are bringing a new turbulence to competition for many United States markets. For many years business and political leaders In foreign countries complained that American companies were taking over their own smaller firms with money, know-howAP - 322 words
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Article, Illustration257 1971-01-12 18 PEOPLE in business Mr. K.V. SHARMA, agency division manager of National Cash Register, Berhad, left at the weekend for the United States on a study tour. His first stop will be Canton, Ohio, where he will attend a five-week course to be conducted by Dtebold Inc. Bank security equipment will257 words
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Article45 1971-01-12 18 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 39.05, (2) 148.00. Hongkong 39.40: Beirut 38.00; London 37.75: Zurich 37.658 37.855; Paris 38.08. 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 1971-01-12 18 (Closing buyer/seller price* for Jan. 11, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Very steady; Spot 1451 1453: 3-month 1457 1458: Settlement 1451; Total turnover 500 tons.28 words
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Article532 1971-01-12 18 The market was firmer m mod cra te trading yesterday Selective buying of leading issues for the new account and features prompted by weekend press comment pushed prices forward. Threatened industrial action over the proposed trade union legislation caused some caution, however, and limited rises. Towards the532 words
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Article338 1971-01-12 18 Stocks edged slightly higher m moderate early trading yesterday. Stanpoors industrial average rose one cent, utilities (Paid prices at 1100 six cents and rails eased four cents. Upside issues led the backsliders by about five-to-three and volume topped one million shares. EST. m U.S. dollars.) Jan.338 words
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Article286 1971-01-12 18 AMSTERDAM The market yesterday, was easier with internationals lower, led by Royal )utch. l/hilever closed unchanged, but Hoogovens and KLM declined. Plantations, shippings and banks were narrowly mixed and invest a\ ent funds fractionally lower. Insurances were easier. Local industrials were narrowly mixed. Government bonds were slightly higher,286 words
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Advertisement362 1971-01-12 19 AFT Anglo-French Trading Co. (Pte) Ltd. *****/6 HC Harrisons A^rosfield ***** PL P.N. Pelajaran Nasional Indonesia ASC Alcos Steamship Corpn. *****6 Way *•**■€•.<«.) Ltd ***** Polni Line *****1 APL American President Lines ***** AL Interests shipping Agency 9841 58/9 AUS Austasia Line 71 281 OL I nterocean Lines (S.E.A.) Pte.362 words
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Miscellaneous774 1971-01-12 19 111 /I \/I KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules II I VIY I N. beginning on this page are given m four parts for I AJ ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and y^* 11 I m rs^V> coastal. Each entry gives the following information: d£> a■■ -C_ I A iP^oJP774 words
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Advertisement612 1971-01-12 20 ALCOS OVERSEAS LINE TO CAPETOWN DURBAN MOMBASA JEDDAH Singapore Port S'nam Aicos Venture 10/15 Feb 16/18 Feb Alcos Pioneer 16/21 Mar 14/15 Mar Alcos Trader 10/15 Apr 16/18 Apr Alcos Partner 12/17 May 18/19 May TO: OSAKA YOKOHAMA VANCOUVER B.C. JEDDAH Alcos Victory 20/23 Feb 18/19 Feb Alcos Ranger 18/21612 words
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Miscellaneous991 1971-01-12 20 tflfithOl inri lncludin 0 tt| P« Hln out of Singapore for Far w4Olkyy^m IVJ East ports to the north-east. ACHILLES 36 (S) Jan 15/15 Hongkong. Kobe. Yhama. BF/MC M.S.TAIPOOSHAN Jan 20/21 Penang (Jan 22/24) ALCOS M «T ER ABrlt/M OMk yokoham SZXZXZL*. SC/SC Vancouver B.C. "W««Jeddah. AOL/ASC M.S.TAIPOOSHAN Feb 6/7991 words
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374 1971-01-12 21 MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE RUBBER RUBBER 49 ceats a Ib. (down five eighths ceat). The market yesterday opened at 49-3/8 cents for current month January 1 RSS. Long liquidation of January caused a slight easing. The liquidation was induced by the imminent expiry of tenders. J anuary was switched against February374 words
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Article1864 1971-01-12 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA ANO SINGAPORE u_iu_iu_iu_iu_iu_iu_i Singapore Malaysia Jan. 8 655.8S 425.51 Jan. 11 667.33 429.34 I# KEY Closing buyers' and sellers' prices are followed by the business done. Figures, m buckets denote traded lots m I I.OOO's. When the price is not followed by a1,864 words
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Article76 1971-01-12 21 (Managers' prices for Jan. 12) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.24 1.29 Mai. Progress Fund 1.08 1.18 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.06 1.11 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.27 The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.08 1.08 B. S. The Saving Fund 1.07 1.12 Singapore76 words
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Article79 1971-01-12 21 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m pence per 1b). Tone: Quiet, sellers reserved: ClF's Jan. 17-3/8 buyer 17-6/8 nominal seller, Feb. 17-7/16 buyer 17-11/16 nominal seller, March 17-11/16 buyer 17-15/16 nominal seller; Spot 18-5/ 1 6 18 -5/8; Settlements Feb 18-9/16 18-3/4, March 18-13/16 19, April 19-1/16 19-1/4, April/June79 words
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Article87 1971-01-12 21 RIO DE JANEIRO Mon. Delegates from major coffee-producing countries, accounting for 80 per cent of world production, will meet here tomorrow to discuss the international market situation. The three-day meeting was called by Brazil at the suggestion of coffeeproducing nations, the Brazilian Coffee Institute (IBC) said. Already eight countriesAP - 87 words
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Article152 1971-01-12 21 LONDON PRODUCE (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per Ion.; ton): Philippine/Indonesian Jan. 233. Feb. 235, March 237. all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Unqj; Malayan Unq; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Jan/ Feb. 337 sellers; Ceylon Jan Feb. 171 quoted;152 words
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Article736 1971-01-12 21 Speculative mining shares continued to retreat yesterday, although some issues showed signs of recovery near the close. Poseidon closed SO cents lower on $38.50 and International Mining shed a further six cents to 72 cents. Theseus was steady on 95 cents and M.A.I, added four cents to736 words
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Article262 1971-01-12 21 The market ruled quietly m post-holiday trading yesterday but prices held firm. Activity was centred on a few issues, with Slater Walker m the forefront, gaining 90 cents to $29.50. Banks local rose $3 to $189 and the London registers was $4 higher at $167. Lands traded262 words
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Article349 1971-01-12 21 Interest was widespread m early trading yesterday, influenced by hopes of Japanese bank rate cut. Gainers included Pioneer Eidai Ricoh, Daiwa House and Shiseido. The afternoon session was irregular. Low priced issues attracted renewed support (Closing paid prices m yen. while early gainers met profit-taking. Pioneer and349 words
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Article131 1971-01-12 21 LONDON, Mon.-The market opened quietly today but details were available of a number of fixtures arranged during the weekend recess. Grain was fixed from British Columbia to Antwerp/Hamburg range at U5510.25 fio (free m and out) for February, and from the North Pacific to the Philippines at131 words
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Miscellaneous346 1971-01-12 21 SHIPS IN POUT THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR JANUARY, 12. OUT: Themis 3/4; Malaysia Success 5; Neptune Amber 8/9; Aristides XUas 10/11; Majang 19; Thorscape 23/24; Toko Maru 29/30; Benrinnes 13/14; Primorje 33/34; Anshun 42/43; Hokusei Maru 44 west; Kyosetsu Maru 45; Perlis 20346 words
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Advertisement643 1971-01-12 22 JY APViitTl»l|ii#t» ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ANNIVERSARIES. AN NOUNCEMENTS. BIRTHS. CLUB ACTIVITIES. CON DOLENCES. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS. FUNERAL. GREET INGS. IN MEMORIAM. MARRIAGES. MISSING. PERSONAL P P C REQUIEMS REUNIONS Minimum 18/ for 20 words, each additional word 40cts. All other classified advertisement.: Minimum $4/ for 20 words, each additional word 20c ts BOX643 words
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Advertisement422 1971-01-12 22 WANTED A LADY TYPIST with knowledge of Book-keeping. Please apply with non-returnable photograph to P.O. Box 3214 S'poro. RKQUIRCO male/female Sales Rooreoontatlves to promote a very feet selling product. Apply personally 218 C B.K.M. Building Changi Road or Telephone *****0 Sinapore. LADY B.A. (HONS.) wishes to give tuition to Primary422 words
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Advertisement519 1971-01-12 22 M /AlSlSLllk 4iißBl For °ur Classified I in/muffr Bg>Bß Tele- Ad Services .aaaaH ■^BRBB I^^^^^^^K^^KK^^KB^^^^^^^^^^^K^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ GIFTED CLAIRVOYANTS and Crystal Reader »f available 12.00 noon 3.00 p.m. and 7.00 P-m. 10.30 p.m. everyday at Raffles Village. Cuscaden Road. Appointment Telephone *****6 or *****2. HAVE YOU PLANS! Bring them to Motion Smith519 words
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Advertisement1359 1971-01-12 22 ■ACIIM HONDA 300 BA motorcycle with car trailer prepared for 1971 Singapore OP. Withdrawal of British troop* forcee aale. View at 110 Serangoon Garden way Singapore 19. "CLEAN Air* EXHAUST OCVICC Smokeless for dlesel/petrol vehicles. Proved 100% effective by prestigeoue companies m Singapore/Malaysia. Also agents fir Motor Insurance. Special low1,359 words
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Advertisement77 1971-01-12 22 STRAND NOTEL Bencoolen Street Town centre quiet clean reason »Mt ratee Aircondittoned rooms private oeth Ber/Reetaurant Homely service Tel. (Spore) *****/*****. ASIA MAMHAeMt AID BUREAU has successfully helped c few thousand clients from Malaysia/Singapore found their Ideal partners m the laat ten years. Phone Singapore *****. Room 12 A Kheng77 words
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Article, Illustration524 1971-01-12 23 Siffert, Bell win Argentine 1,000 kilometre motor race BUENOS AIRES, Mon. Jo Siffert of Switzerland and Derek Bell of Britain won the 1,000--kilometre Argentine motor race for sports prototypes yesterday m a Porsche 917. Another Porsche 917, with Pedro Rodriguez of Mexico and Jackie Oliver of Britain sharing the wheel,524 words
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Article671 1971-01-12 23 THE STIPENDIARY Steward's report for last weekend races at Bukit Timah. SATURDAY RACE ONE An even start. Approaching the half mile, TENGAH (C.H. Yeo) had to be eased out off the heels of KING FORD (Nelson). RACE TWO YOU ARE CAN (App. Rafi) was slow away. STORMY LAW671 words
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Article, Illustration1081 1971-01-12 23 RACE WEIGHTS For Singapore meeting WEIGHTS for this weekend races at Bukit Timah, Jan. 16 and 17. SATURDAY Cl. 3 Div. 3-7 Escudero 9.00 Fighting Spirit 8. 1 3 Hik mat 8. 1 3 Samuel 8.12 Classic Victory 8. 1 2 She! ford Heights 8. 1 1 More Tin II1,081 words
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397 1971-01-12 23 MANILA, Mon. Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier of the U.S. and Japan's Kuniaki Shibata, new featherweight title-holder, were today named "Boxer of the Year" and "Boxer of the Month" respectively by the World Boxing Council. Frazier, who will defend his crown against Cassius397 words
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Miscellaneous431 1971-01-12 23 TWINSET CROSSWORD *l£ BSfSBCTISTISTS'^IRBfIiI ACROSS DOWN 1. Part of the story of a voyage? 2. Numbers of Romans don't yj look like these characters (6) 5. Policemen found m thicket? 3. It provides many openings m 1 5 the world of medicine (7) 8. Festival held by legal asso- 4.431 words
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505 1971-01-12 24 MANCHESTER, England, Mon. George ilest, Manchester UniteU's wayward soccer star, failed to turn up today for a showdown meeting with his team manager. The long-haired ball wizard, left out of the line-up because he failed to catch the team's train to LondonAFP - 505 words
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392 1971-01-12 24 LOS ANGELES, Mon. Bob Lunn, U.S. tapped a birdie putt on the fourth extra hole and beat Billy Casper, U.S. for the U5522,000 first prize yesterday m the Glen Campbell Los Angeles open golf tournament. The 25-year-old Lunn and defending champion Casper matched392 words
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Article176 1971-01-12 24 TWO OLYMPIC players are included m the Furukawa Electric Company soccer tour team of Singapore. The visitors arrive by MSA on Thursday. The Olympic stars are fullbacks Nitsuo Kamata and Masakatou Niyamoto. Also included are several Asian youths and Merdeka tournament internationals. Kozo Arai (fullback) and Yusuhiko176 words
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Article, Illustration413 1971-01-12 24 Sir Francis plans to set speed record in Atlantic crossing BISSAU, Portuguese Guinea, Mon. British solo yachtsman Sir Francis Chichester plans to sail from Bissau m Gipsy Moth V either tonight or tomorrow morning m his bid to set a speed record .crossing the Atlantic, the Portuguese news agency AniAP - 413 words
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Article, Illustration504 1971-01-12 24 ISMAN 'S GOAL SEALS MATCH FOR DARUL DARUL AFIAH played inspiring football to beat Vigilante Corps 3-1 m an Football Association of Singapore Division 2 league match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Oarul Afiah had the better of the exchanges and fully deserved victory. They made maximum use of their504 words
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114 1971-01-12 24 FOOTBALL Association of Singapore Disciplinary Committee suspended three Singapore Pools players for a period of 13 months for leaving the field during a match without the referee's permission. Samad Abdullah, Quah Kirn Lye and Lim Lye Huat staged a walkout m the President's Cup114 words
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531 1971-01-12 24 Kampong Glam in Eagle Cup quarterfinals KAMPOKG G1 a m Community Centre maintained their unbeaten record when they thrashed Police Sports Association 5-0 m the Eagle Cup invitation table-tennis championships at Kallang Park last night. With this easy victory Kampong Glam have reached the quarter-finals to be played tomorrow. Kampong531 words
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Miscellaneous43 1971-01-12 24 RUGBY: SCC Colts vs Bukit Gombak (Padang 5.15 p.m.) TABLE-TENNIS: Eagle Cup Invitation Tournament Yap Transport "B" vs Sin Mm; Tuan Mong vs SAFSA "A"; SAFSA "B" vs Singapore Telephone Board; Nanyang Slang Pau vs Kampong Glam; Ching Giam vs Toa Payoh "A".43 words
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Miscellaneous51 1971-01-12 24 DAVY JONES By Sam Leff yyRAISING, DAW/^/- THE ROAT/Zr^ AT BOX^A- T J ~.^#l\ -r^^gg^j T\ i t. i^ vim on —>ii i .H „»..< \l -o%r \sa i^r^ &iiv J |N %^V^!_i-4: \w\J I i-.r^y 7I X Cn'll>, u~«w N.w S T .*<-. h« V V T -£Kf^^ i_51 words
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