Singapore Herald, 30 January 1971

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 163 Singapore Saturday, January 30, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS
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  • 340 1 'Super dart' will outfly Concorde. says inventor LONDON, Fri. Veteran inventor Sir Barnes Wallis claims he has designed a 120- passenger plane that will fly at five times the speed of sound and land on runways 300 yards long. Sir Barnes also told newsmen his plane's wedge shape would make
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  • 65 1 CALCUTTA, Fri. Four persons, including a candidate for the West Bengal State Assembly, were murdered yesterday in a new outbreak of violence in greater Calcutta, police said. Sitapati Banerjee, a member of a leftist splinter group known as the Forward Bloc, was stabbed to death
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  • 265 1 BANGKOK, Fri. Communist guerillas killed seven village protection volunteers in an ambush yesterday in Ruso district in southern Thailand, near the Malaysia border, police reported today. Three other volunteers were seriously wounded and three others reported missing. In a separate incident, also in
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  • 289 1 Reds dig in 15 miles from capital PUSHING STILL CLOSER TO PHNOM PENH PHNOM PENH, Fri. A combined Vietcong-North Vietnamese force penetrated a Cambodian strongpoint guarding the southern approaches to the capital today and dug in 15 miles from the city centre. Some advance units were pushing ahead through the
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  • 86 1 FOURTEEN new cases of typhoid in the Jaian Eunos area have been confirmed during Chinese New Year bringing the number of typhoid cases to 21 since last week. According to a doctor, this did not constitute a serious outbreak, hat residents in the
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  • 205 1 A Ugandan general vanishes KAMPALA, Fri. A Ugandan Brigadier General has disappeared together with a number of men and arms, reliable sources said here today. The officer, a Brigadier Hussein, was one of two senior officers that deposed President Milton Obote named as deputies to army chief Major General Idi
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  • Article, Illustration
    194 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. President Nixon today presented Congress with a whopping Budget of U*****,200 million, designed t4 to create prosperity without galloping inflation." About one-third of the total $77,500 million will be spent on defence, but Mr. Nixon stressed that the amount spent on social programmes would rise to
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    96 1 23-day Qantas strike ends SYDNEY, Fri.— A 23-day-old strike by 3,000 Qantas ground staff ended today when the men voted to return to work. The strike did not halt the services of the Australian overseas airline but delayed in coming air mail. LONDON: The British European Airways ground
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  • 125 1 SINGAPORE is going to relax its policy on landing rights for charter flights soon. This was disclosed by the chairman of the Tourist Promotion Board, Mr. Runme Shaw, when he flew home after attending the Pacific Area Travel Association conference In Manila. At
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  • 53 1 GRENOBLE, France, Fri. Two of the Quintuplets born yesterday to a schoolteacher died during the night. They were two boys. The remaining boy and two girls were in incubators and doctors would not indicate their chances of survival. The mother, Mrs. Michele Riondet, was reported in
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    • 554 2 THANKS TO ALL WHO HELPED TO GET DOG BACK I WOULD be very grateful if you would allow me to express my thanks, through your newspaper, to Mr. and Mrs. Bfll Roberts of Dyson Road who picked up our bulldog Orzie and returned him to us, the friends who have
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    • 666 2 THE controversy between "AntiIntellectual Monopoly" (S.H. Jan. 19) and Prof. Silverstein (S.H. Jan. 21) in connection with the Seminar on Modernisation in Southeast Asia organised by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies between Jan. 16 and 21 is of great significance I wish to add
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    • 590 2 DISCIPLINE AND THE EUSOFF COLLEGE GIRLS AS THE father of a resident of Eusoff College I am deeply concerned about the laxity of discipline in the University of Singapore. For the benefit of parents and others concerned I would like to make clear the situation regarding the disciplinary action taken
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    • 91 2 RECENTLY, a reader wrote appealing to the authorities to erect a bus shelter hi Aljunied Road opposite the Child and Health Maternal Clinic. It seems that his appeal on behalf of other bus users there has fallen on deaf ears, as no bus shelter is taking shape
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    • 179 2 What surprise check revealed I REFER to the letter by Miss Lim Pek Hong, the HDB public relations officer. When the Vector Central Unit of the Ministry of Health visited Block 37, Circuit Road, on Dec. 21, 1970, the lift pits had been cleaned the day before. But a surprise
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    • 510 2 THE search is on for a successor to United Nations SecretaryGeneral U Thant. His term expires at the end of this year and his repeated affirmations that he will not accept another term must now be taken as final. The U.N. chief executive is appointed
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  • 303 3 'Malaysia. Singapore have no choice but to work together' UNITED NATIONS, Pri: The Singapore Ambassador to the United Nations, in a speech to the Asia Society, said it was imperative for Malaysia and Singapore to work together for to do otherwise "is tantamount to each contriving its own downfall." Ambassador
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  • 232 3 SEMBAWANG CAR-BUS SMASH-UP: LONE SURVIVOR ALSO DIES THE ONLY surviving victim in the Sembawang Road smash-up between a Toyota saloon car and a Tay Koh Yat bus on Thursday, labourer Phua Ah Leng, 19, has died. He succumbed to his injuries at 3.30 a.m. in the Thomson Road General Hospital
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  • 362 3 15,000 TO SHARE BRITAIN'S PULL-OUT PAYMENTS BRITAIN'S redundancy payments to the remaining 15,000 civilian employees in her bases here may exceed $50 million this year. The director of the redundancy payment fund, Mr. Charles Green, said yesterday: "We've had various estimates of the amount due this year,
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  • 109 3 THE Government hat gazetted three more offshore Islands through which the Import, export aid manufacture of petroleum will be exempt from Customs duty. The three islands are Pulau Ayer Chawan, Pulau Bnkom Kechll, and Pulau Merllmau, all to the sooth-west of Singapore Island. The gazette
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  • 197 3 SOLDIERS in full battle kit won a fight with fire yesterday. The troops stopped a blaze in a timber shed spread ing to a sawmill near Kranji Camp. About 40 National Servicemen formed a chain and poured buckets of water on the flames after they
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  • 838 3 COUNSEL for a stockbrokers' firm told the High Court yesterday that the Committee of the Stock Exchange had no power to suspend trading in Federal Paper Products Berhad shares and therefore its suspension had no effect Mr. J. Grimberg, for Fraser
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  • 37 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Four Malaysian artists will take part in the second World Art Triennial Exhibition in New Delhi on Sunday. They are Ibrahim Hussein, Ismail Zain, Anthony Lau and Grace Selvanayagam.
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  • 29 3 POLICE found banners with anti-Government slogans at the main gate of the Registrar of Vehicles in Middle Road and in Malay Street, off Victoria Street, yesterday morning.
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    • 101 3 INVITATION The Board of Directors of Singapore Finance Ltd. request the pleasure of your company to a Cocktail Party to celebrate the Official Opening of their 6th Branch Office at 271, Selegie Road Singapore 7 on Saturday, 30th January 1971, at 12.30 p.m. KONG HEE FATT CHOY SINGAPORE FINANCE LTD.
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  • 267 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri- The Government has shelved proposals by three airline groups to run rural air services in Malaysia until details of the Malaysia-Singapore Airlines split are finalised. The three groups are Malaysia Air Charter, Lloyd International Airways and Aeroflot. Official sources said
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  • 97 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A 67 -year-old millionaire businessman beat off a youth aimed with a pistol in his Jalan Ampang house here today. Dato Leong Hoe Yeng had just returned from a game of golf and was changing his clothes in his bedroom on
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  • 54 4 Six- week trade tour MR. CHAY Kok Fun, 33, a marketing officer with the Australian Trade Commissioner's Office will leave for Australia today for a six-week trade familiarisation tour. Mr. Chay, who is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries, has been a member of the commission's staff for
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  • 99 4 LAST month a trap of Australia* and New Zealand Army engineers tolled away at the Hwa Kwaag Public School la Sembawang, constructing a basketball court for the school. It took them two and a half weeks to complete. Ob Monday the grateful staff aad
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  • 37 4 PENANG, Fri. The Transport Workers' Union has sent a telegram to Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, seeking his intervention on the amendments to the labour laws, its general secretary, Mr. V. David, said today.
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  • 59 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong have given a total of $4,500 to the National Disaster Fund. A cheque for $3,500 from the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong ami another for $1,000 from the Raja Permaisuri Agong were presented to the
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  • 57 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The Nigerian Armed Forces Chief, Brig. Gen. Hassan Katsina, arrived here last night for a three-day visit to Malaysia on the invitation of the Malaysian Government. He will call on Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak and the Chief of Armed Forces Staff,
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  • 49 4 FIVE Indonesians aged between 18 and 21 were jailed for a month each by the Magistrates' Court No. l yesterday for entering Singapore Illegally this month. A sixth man denied the charge and was allowed bail of $500 pending trial on Feb. 8.
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  • 34 4 SEOW Hia Keng, of Tanglin Halt Road, was fined $35 yesterday for failing to obey a "No Entry" sign at the Coleman Street/Hill Street junction on March 5 last year
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  • 136 4 THE National Trades Union Congress will open its first dental clinic at Trade Union House on May 1 Labour Day. Mr. Thomas Samuel, chairman of the NTUC Dental and Recreational Fund Donation Draw Committee announced this yesterday at a lottery draw which
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  • 138 4 AMRC to set up centre in Singapore JAKARTA, Fri. The Asian Mass Communications and Research Centre (AMRC), whose function is to collect and disseminate materials for research purposes on mass communication matters such as the- readership pattern in Asian countries and the like, will be set up in Singapore shortly,
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  • 175 4 Busy day for Bremen Premier in Singapore in MR. HANS KOSCHMCK, Prime Minister of the West German state of Bremen, had talks yesterday with Mr. Lee Kuu Yew at City Hall on Singapore's economic development. After the meeting, Mr. Koschnick told reporters that they had also discussed ways of increasing
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  • 191 4 SINGAPORE still has much to learn about financial planning despite its many modern factories and industrial estates, Mr. Tang See Chim, Minister of State for Finance, said yesterday. Mr. Tang was speaking at the closing of the Workshop on Financial Analysis and Planning
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  • 100 4 THE British Army will O'Flagherty, Major E.S. hand over a new $10,000 Ash fort. Major JJ Wrirtt basketball court to the a^Sitata Jamaliildta ita management committee of Osmanof the British Arm* the Zehnder Road in appreciation of their Community Centre in Pasir services
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  • 45 4 THE Port Master, Capt. A. Mackay, has advised masters, owners and shipping agents that vessels requiring health or immigration inward clearance are to use the alternative quarantine and immigration anchorage in the Western Roads from 7 a.m. on Monday until further notice.
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  • 201 4 THE WORLD Health Organisation Immunology Centre here will begin its third train ing course in immunology and modern laboratory techniques on Monday. Dr. Malcolm Simons, Director of the Centre, said yesterday that 12 students from the South-East Asian and Western Pacific
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  • 260 5 Pai-kow players fined after raid NINETEEN people, including three housewives, were convicted and fined a total of $1,430 in a magistrate's court yesterday for playing "pai-kow" in a gaming house, using chips as stakes. When detectives raided a house in Rowell Road on Sept. 3 last year, they found a
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  • 116 5 A POLICE supervisee who tried to extort $2 from a prostitute in Pearl's Hill Road on Thursday was jailed for a year by a magistrate's court yesterday. The court was told that Madam Poh Chye Kong was sitting at a coffee stall
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  • 406 5 Biggest Japanese exposition in Singapore $1 MILLION WORTH OF GOODS WILL 60 ON DISPLAY ON-THE-SPOT negotiation facilities will be provided when Japan holds its biggest industrial exposition in Singapore at Kallang Park from Feb. 20 to March 5. About 45 Japanese experts will also be availa ble to provide information
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  • 56 5 PROFESSOR Phoon Wai-On has been re-elected president of the Society of Occupational Medicine for this year. Other officials elected at the Society's recent annual general meeting included: Dr. Chew Pin Kee, secretary; Dr. S.T. Chua, treasurer; Dr. Oh Slew Leong, auditor; and Prof. W.K. Ng and
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  • 144 5 THE LAW GETS ITS MAN AFTER 15 YEARS After nearly 15 years, the law finally caught up with Loh Nee Van of Lavender Street. Loh, a labourer, had failed to appear before the magistrate, Mr. Tan Boon Telk (bow the Attorney General) In the first traffic court on July 3
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  • 60 5 MALAYSIA-Singapore Airlines has been awarded a Certificate of Merit "for effective use of photography to promote travel" in an international competition herd last year. MSA entered two photographs used in its advertising campaign for the 1970 Popular Photography/ASTA Travel Awards Programme. One of its entries a
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  • 36 5 CHOO Choon Song, of Toa Payoh, was fined $40 yesterday in a magistrates' court for failing to obey a "Turn Left" sign at the Upper Serangoon Road/Braddell Road junction on March 5 last year.
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  • 32 5 GOH Chiap Soon, of Pasar Lane, was fined $70 for exceeding the speed limit when he drove his lorry at 46 mph in Farrer Road on Oct. 24, 1969.
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  • 387 6 MAN WHO STABBED NTUC HEAD WAS JEALOUS, SAYS DPP A MSA employee, charged with conspiring to cause hurt to NTUC president Phey Yew Kok, was not satisfied when Mr. Phey did not have to be hospitalised after being wounded on his thigh, a court was told yesterday. So he planned
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  • 269 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —Dato S P Seenivasagam, President of the People's Progressive Party, sent a cable today to the Prime Minister and the AttorneyGeneral urging them to start criminal proceedings against Senator Aishah Ghani. Dato Seenlvasagam, a lawyer, called for the action In
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  • 53 6 SEET Ah Ngow, 25 and Yap Pak Khuan, 18, were fined $40 each yesterday in the Magistrates' Court No. 1 or letting off crackers in prohibited areas. Chong Katn Chun, 67, who was also charged with the .same offence pleaded not guilty and trial was fixed
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  • 40 6 Office efficiency course THE Singapore Institute of Management is organising a 12-lecture course on Improving Office Efficiency at the Chinese YMCA, Palmer Road from Feb. 5. The fee for the course is $120 for SIM members and $145 for non-members.
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  • 50 6 PANG Tey Soon, a student from Muar, was fined a total of $120 in a magistrate's court yesterday for traffic offences in Nicoll Highway on Jan. 3 without a licence. He was fined $40 for driving without a licence and $80 for having no insurance cover.
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  • 64 6 TOKYO, Fri. Japan's Export-Import Bank and 13 foreign exchange banks signed a contract with the Malaysian Government today to extend loans totalling 488 million yen ($3.9 million). Bank officials said the Malaysian Government is to use the loan for the purchase of materials and
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  • 550 6 Signed: Revised pact with Japan to avoid double tax JAPAN and Singapore yesterday signed a revised agreement for the avoidance of double taxation. The first agreement was signed on Jan. 9, 1961. The new pact will be ratified later this year. At the signing ceremony in Fullerton Building yesterday afternoon,
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    • 115 7 LOVE STORY BREAKS ALL RECORDS IN U.S. FILM HISTORY PARAMOUNT'S Love Story has broken every record in film business history in the United States, according to a statement issued by the Cathay Organisation. Up to Jan. 12, it had grossed $34,656,879 in its fourth week in 169 American cinemas. And
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    • 43 7 BARRY Gardner has been named business manager for Screen Gems Pty, Ltd. of Australia. The announcement was made in New York by Mr. Lawrence Hilford, executive vice-president of Screen Gems International, the international television arm of Columbia Motion Pictures.
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    • 148 7 Pat Bonne film to be shown at the Vic PAT Boone fan? who saw him here in person five months ago can hear his resonant silky-smooth voice again at the Victoria Theatre next Saturday. Pat, who came to Singapore list August with his wife Shirley and four daughters, stars in
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    • 65 7 THREE top women's magazines in the United States McCalls, Ladies Home Journal and Redbook— with a combined readership of 40 million will run colour advertisements in next month's issue to herald the arrival of Doctors' Wives, the Columbia picture about the forgotten women married
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    • 390 7 TODAY TOMORROW 8 a.m. 8 p.m.: Exhibit- 10 am 7 pm: Display of ion of books by Charles exhibits shown by some Dickens at the foyer of the countries at the Expo 70 at Library, the Singapore Hilton, OrStamford Road. chard Road. 9 a.m. 5 p.m.: Exhibit- 11 am 4.30
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  • 394 8 Military aid team 'just like 1965' PHNOM PENH, Fri. Sixty U.S. servicemen entrusted with delivering military equipment to the Cambodian Army will be free to travel around the country and they may be armed, official sources said today. The team is split into 16 American servicemen permanently based in Phnom
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  • 50 8 MALMO (Sweden;, Fri. A Swedish handball team hit on an Idea to boost falling membership: Free live sex shows thrice weekly. Now membership has soared from 12 to 500 at the club, Eriksfaelts 8.K., which plays in the fifth division of the Swedish Handball League. AP
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  • 139 8 ABIDJAN, Fri. Guinean President Sekou Toure has sent a message to Pope Paul saying Conakry Archbishop Raymond Tchidimbo was jailed for life for agreeing to an "enterprise aimed at the brutal overthrow" of the Guinea Government, Radio Conakry reported. Mr. Toure explained that
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  • 36 8 NAIROBI, Fri. Four Kenyan Asians holding British passports sent back from Britain for entering without correct documents staged an anti-British demonstration here today. The four were returned to Kenya in October last year. AFP
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  • 221 8 BANGKOK, rift. The Sandl Arabia* Embassy here has Issued a strong denial to a local nswnpnp" report that Masllm pilgrims returning from Mecca, the Holy City In Sandl Arabia, smuggled arms f Main/ bandits hi Southern Thailand. The Embassy described the report, .carried
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  • 242 8 WASHINGTON, Frl. The Orgaalsatloa of Amerlcaa States meetlag yesterday received a formal appeal from sevea coaatrles to adopt a hemispheric coaveatlea oa terrorism deattag exclusively with measures to protect fereiga diplomats. The motioa, advaaced by the Ualted States, Mexico, Veaesaoia, Costa Uca, El Salvador, Hoadaras aad
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  • 423 8 Manila braces for new transport strike DFD MANILA, Fri. Philippine jeepney (ten-seat mini-bus) drivers today decided to stage another strike next Monday in a renewed battle against increases in the price of oil products The decision, which would mean a second public transport strike in^two weeks, followed the Government's price
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  • 226 8 BONN, Fri.— The Christian Democratic opposition today urged Chancellor Willy Brandt to state unequivocally that the current harassment of access routes to Berlin violated the spirit of tfce four-month-old Soviet-West German Treaty arid would prevent its ratification by Bonn. In a renewed attack on
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  • 133 8 COLOGNE, Germany, Fri. Lufthansa's ground crews walked off the job today to back demands for higher wages, forcing the airline to cancel almost all of Its flights. The strike began at 9 a.m. In Frankfurt and Munich and soon spread to other points, with some
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  • 205 8 JERUSALEM, Fri. Well-informed sources said here today that Israel might be prepared to negotiate at once on the drawing up of new frontiers as part of a peace agreement. Although official Government circles would make no comment on the contents of the Israeli
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  • 37 8 JAKARTA, Fri. General Maraden Panggabean, Indonesias Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the armed Forces, will pay an official visit to Australia after the general election, scheduled for July, a reliable source disclosed here today.
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  • 170 8 TAIPEH, Fri. Taiwan today accused China of mass plantation of opium poppies and dumping their products in the clandestine world market. An official release charged the Communists with using some 5,830,000 mou of land (about 8,800 acres) for planting opium scattered all over the
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  • 308 8  -  Herald Knight DD INTERNATIONAL Master Tudev Utjumen (Mongolia), who won the West Asian Zonal Tournament, and International Master Renato Naranja (Philippines) who won the East Asian Zonal Tournament both held in Singapore in 1969 obtained commendable results in the 1970 Interzonal Tournament held in Pal
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  • 276 9 Taboo love story in Rio ends happily RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri.— Rio's forbidden love story had a happy ending yesterday-at least on the financial side. Everdam Sales Correia, the poor young student who is forbidden to see his rich sweetheart, had his financial problems solved yesterday by a friendly university
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  • 121 9 ST. PAUL (Minnesota), Fri. A policeman was shot to death in a hospital corridor yesterday during a scuffle with a youthful patient who said he wanted to leave, authorities said. A young intern, who was temporarily taken hostage by the youth following the
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  • 92 9 SEOUL, Fri. South Korea's male college and university students will have a total of 711 hours of military training during their four-year academic term beginning from March. Education Ministry officials said today that the new student military training programme, which has been issued to the nation's
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  • 135 9 LONDON, Frl. For the 12th time In 13 years Elvis Presley was named world's Up male singer last night in the annual New Musical Express poll. The 3t-year-old King of Pop was also named world's top musical pert ousllty in It7t. Britain's Cliff Richard was
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  • 206 9 'It's time for a security meet' says Russia MOSCOW, Fri.-The Soviet Union said yesterday the time is ripe for holding a European security conference and that it should be called without delay. The results of numerous bilateral contacts which have already taken place show that sufficient prerequisites have been created
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  • 55 9 ACCRA, Fri. Ghanaian Premier Kofi Busia has taken over the portfolios of Information and Economic Planning in a Government reshuffle here. These first Government changes since Ghana's second republic was inaugurated a year ago sees three ministers dropped, ten exchanging portfolios and the Cabinet members reduced
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  • 345 9 Where's Ted? WAS THE QUESTION He's in bed! WAS THE ANSWER Commons uproar on anti-strike guillotine LONDON, Fri. Labour MPs burst into song here in their latest protest against the Conservative Government anti-strike Bill. They sang We Shall Overcome and The Red Flag during new uproar In an early-morning sitting
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  • 697 9 WASHINGTON, Fri. President Nixon today sent Congress an expansinist budget which would give a smaller deficit than that of the current year, and which plans the first increase in military expenditure since 1969. In a message accompanying the Budget, the ♦VSX**" 1 Baid he almed create Prosperity
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  • 226 9 WASHINGTON, Fri. President Nixon pledged yesterday to make every effort to end the armed forces draft by midsummer of 1973 as he urged congress to enact reforms to bring the nation closer to an all- volunteer Army. No one knows precisely when we can
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  • 198 9 AtANILA, Fri.-At least three people drowned and thousands more were left homeless as flood waters swamped small towns and farmland on the Southern Philippine island of Mindanao. Steady rains which began a week ago continued to pelt five northern Mindanao provinces, swamping crops and killing livestock
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  • 280 9 67- day strike costs G.M. US$135m DETROIT, Michigan, Fri.— General Motors Corp., hit by a recent 67-day strike, lost 135 million dollars in the fourth quarter of last year dropping the giant corporations earnings from USsl,7ll in 1969 to USS6O9 million in 1970. The profit represented a 64 per cent
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    • 112 10 PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX,' New Bridge Rd. t Singapore 1. i >'^^^ s i 'wall e\ 3 VPAPERS; _> pHOME^ l^^^ Y P»PET^ F APPLIANCEJp v y KONG HFF \^m||^^' Jj Z II /oo«Mrn«\V V Ijj I (A \\A/a/ I PALK HAIR WIGS Iraaacagi^r' LAMPS 4 l e Stcrn KSl jumttd
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    • 951 10 rONCE WE leave school, we put LVJLIn^MIHnW away books, and use our reading nP^Z^Ba^ni eyes for the newspaper and an K/^|£3 occasional magazine article Our BSJ'J&S SPW looking eyes are as busy as ever I l^^fl devouring films, television I BP^^PJl^gJ| advertisements, and pictures But RtL. |JB. I L I.
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    • 1961 11 wtwr Your complete weekend guide iffll jMIHIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIji: i f lo^,^^__ lr 1 I "'"■■■■■'■■i L— Jo^Mfl^H L J iWMIKI I 12.55 p.m. Astroboy Ditto 30 0 Opening And Programme S (Cartoon) Summary Malaysia 1.20 Farmer's Daughter "Katy 3.01 Play School Children's 6.00 Opening Announcement. the Listener 7.00 News. 7.15 2
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  • 459 12 Dedication ceremony the reason why IT IS not unusual for institutions and public buildings to be officially opened, but it is rare for them to be dedicated. But today the Singapore Hilton will be dedicated dedicated to the hotel industry in the Republic and to the aims of friendliness, courtesy,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 136 12 YESJHERES A HILTON IN SINGAPORE Towering 26 stories with magnificent panoramic views of the city and harbour THE SINGAPORE HILTON offers you a new standard of elegant living never before experienced in Singapore. 450 luxuriously appointed bedrooms, exciting restaurants 24 hour Coffee Shop. Club Bar, unique roof-top pool restaurant complete
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    • 144 12 CONGRATULATIONS to SINGAPORE HILTON from BEN AND COMPANY LIMITED, 32 KUCHING ROAD, SINGAPORE 4. Tel: *****/5 PURVEYORS OF TOP QUALITY MEATS, POULTRY AND GAME, PROVISIONS. TO THE FASTIDIOUS HIGH CLASS HOTELS, RESTAURANTS AND INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES. CONGRA TULATIONS and BEST WISHES to SINGAPORE HILTON on their DEDICATION CEREMONY [from WEE'S JEWELLERY
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    • 378 12 S'PORE HILTON A-B-C GUIDE Air-conditioning: Each guest room Is air-conditioned with individual controls. Public areas are centrally air-conditioned. Artwork: The murals in the Harbour Grill depict Singapore harbour scenes in the early 1850s. The murals on the facade were designed by Mr. Gerard Henderson. Baby Sitters: Available through housekeeper. Beauty
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  • 159 13 Pan-Electric to help San's Jakarta plant PAN-ELECTRIC Industries has signed an agreement with P.T. SanshJba of Jakarta to provide technical aid for production of household refrigerators in Indonesia. Sanshlba Is a joint venture between the San Holdings Group and Indonesian interests. Pan-Electrics technical director, Mr. H.B. Kwee, said the agreement
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  • 330 13 The market made further headway yesterday though profit-trading later shaded earlier gains. Selective buying was spread over low priced issues, including Ishiwajima-Harima Heavy Industries, Teikoku Oil. (Closing paid prices in yen. w Akai Electric 370 (375) Asahi Chem 104(104) Asahi Glass 139(139) Bank Tokyo 109(109) Banyu Pharm
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  • 65 13 weakness in metal markets and a drop in prices as well as year-end adjustments, particularly wth regard to Southern Peru Copper. The company also said profit margins at its domestic smelters and refineries were sharply reduced during 1970. Chairman E. Tittmann said operating costs increased and operations, at
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  • 132 13 BARTLESVILLE, Oklahoma, Fri. Phillips Petroleum said it has encountered, along with the Egyptian General Corporation, natural gas in an exploratory well on the banks of Egypt's Nile River. The gas was detected in the Buseili 1 -X exploratory well, four miles south of Rosetta, the announcement said. Phillips
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  • 61 13 (Managers' prices for Feb. 1) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.30 1.35 Mai. Progress Fund 1.05 1.1 Oxd CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.08 1.13 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.30 The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.06 1.11 The Saving Fund 1.12 1.17 Singapore Progress
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  • 487 13 Mining shares eased yesterday as investors had second thoughts about the North West Oil and Minerals Platinum report. The continuing reports surrounding Trendex Minerals also appeared to cause some concern. Not all mining shares retreated. Some made worthwhile gains but the general tone of the market was
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  • 86 13 INDONESIAN ESTATE PROFITS UP JAKARTA, Frl. The IftfeMfllai state Plantation Corporation Made a profit of U5538,750,000 la 1970 as against U5526,250,000 In I*B, Aatara aews *«ency reported. M Th »f e»cy quoted Mr. Mashud Wlsnnsapntra, Secretary. General of the Departneat of Agriculture, as MyteS that mlsmanageadministration has decreased since 1968.
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  • 72 13 CHINESE PLASTIC PLANT IN THAILAND TAIPEI, Fri. Industrialists from Nationalist China, Indonesia and Thailand have decided to set up a plastic plant In Thailand, It was learned here. The plant with a capita] of 12 million bahts ($l.B million) will become operational In October this year. Called Thai Nan (South
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  • 48 13 TOKYO, Fri. Two Japanese securities companies Yamaichi and Daiwa received approval today from the Finance Ministry to purchase European stocks in the Amsterdam market. Last month, the ministry also granted approval to Nomura Securities to buy foreign stocks in Toronto, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. AP
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  • 29 13 (Closing buyer /seller prices for Jan. 29, in sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady, quiet; Spot 1442 1444; 3-month 1441 1443; Settlement 1442; Total turnover 110 tons.
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  • 27 13 (Yesterday's closing prices, in U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore Closed; Hongkong Closed; Beirut 38.40. London 38.05: Z ur i C n 38.008, 38.155; Paris 38.52.
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  • 180 13 SINGAPORE— MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. Yesterday's noon one sterling unit: United States 2.4162/66 Canada 2.4375/95 Canada Cross 99.07/12 West Germany 8.7720/60 buying/selling rates, quoted to Netherlands 8.6885/925 Switzerland 10.3820/60 Belgium 119.90/96 France 13.3280/3320 Italy 1506.60/1507.00 Local dollars per unit
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 60 13 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, in pence per 1b). Tone: Quiet; ClF's Feb. 17-3/16 17-3/8, March 17-3/8 17-9/16; Spot 18-1/8 18-5/16; Settlements March 18-7/16 18-5/8, April 18-11/16 18-7/8, May 19 19-1/16, April/June 19 19-1/16, July /Sept. 19-5/8 19-3/4, Oct/Dec. 20-1/4 20-3/8, Jan/March 20-1/2 20-6/8, April/June 20-11/16 20-7/8, July/Sept. 20-15/16
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    • 58 13 TIN $626 a plcul (down $4.12V£). The first day of trading after the Chinese New Year holidays yesterday saw the Straits tin price slip by 44.12/2 a picul to 3626 on an official turnover of 177 tons, up 18 tons on Tuesday's offering. The main enquirers in Penang
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    • 115 13 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, in sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian Feb. 227, March 218V4, April 229Vi, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Unq; Malayan Jan/Feb. 171V4 quoted; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Feb /March 333; Ceylon Jan/Feb. 172 quoted;
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    • 425 13 48-1/8 cents a lb. (up a quarter cent). The market was extremely thin and quiet yesterday, with most dealers showing no signs of interest in the proceedings. The opening level of 47--3/4 and 49-3/8 cents buyers for RSS l February and March respectively, ruled throughout the morning
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  • 166 13 LONDON, Fri. A grain cargo was covered from the U.S. Gulf to South Japan at U S 18.25 fd for February, and from the U.S. Gulf to Poland at US$7.lO free discharge fd, also for February. A meals cargo has been fixed from the U.S. Gulf to
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  • 555 13 Government bonds featured the stock market yesterday. The new Treasury tap stock. Treasury 6-1/2 per cent 1976 'A' was very firm following heavy buying and switching from long and medium dated issues. Other short-dated stocks firmed in sympathy but medium and long dates eased by up to
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  • 363 13 Stocks moved higher in Gulf Life Holding was the early active trading yesterday. most actively traded issue in Advances led declines by early dealings, and it was about two-to-one and volume unchanged at 36-3/4. topped one million shares Airlines were again active. (Paid prices at 1
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  • 254 13 AMSTERDAM ZURICH Unilever weakened in internationals yesterday but KLM was up overnight on Wall Street's performance despite bigger third quarter loss. Deli moved higher in plantations with shippings narrowly mixed. Local industrials were mixed. Heineken and Naarden Chemie were up, but Bols, Calve, Van Gelder and Van Der
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 245 13 SHIPS IN PORT THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR JANUARY 30. OUT: Benmhor 3/4; Rio De Janeiro Maru 5; Orestes 14/15; Keningau 21 east; Labuan Hadji 22; Yamayasu Maru 23/24; State of Madras 29/30; Australasia 38/39; Akashisan Maru 46; Ocean Prosper 47; Kyozui Maru 40/41
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1397 14 ui ADVERTISEMENTS 1 1 M I^l7ll k QilfifM For our Classified l lfi/n MLTI F aiHro Tele-Ads Service aaaal f ga^gggaja^BjHggajggggggaj QUALIFY IN ADVERTISING through Advertising Institute of Australia expert coaching by I.C.S. (O) Ltd.. Dept. Al. P.O. Box 1538. Singapore 1. Telephone ***** ENGLISH. ELEMENTARY 4 Additional Mathematics and
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    • 221 14 ATa"a°b?. JV"" «""*WEAR. Available latest prints colors S U porV376 S 5 h 9 a 2 ome A Ci "es. LADIES! CLEAN YOUR DISHES the '!L 2H Wlth "SAKLIN the new powerful liquid determent the, caustlc lr 2, nd at i*; f n n it t injure milady', hands. Av.iiab?.'
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    • 543 14 ECONOMIC FLIGHTS TO EUROPE WEEKLY DEPARTURE HONGKONG/KOWLOON (MACAU) 8 Days $765 DAILY DEPARTURE HONGKONG(MACAU— BANGKOK 8 DAYS $845 DAILY DEPARTURE TAIWAN/HONGKONG/BANGKOK 12/10 DAYS $1330 $1250 ABOVE TOURS DEPART: 10-2. 21-2. 7-3. 21-3. TAIWAN/KOREA/ JAPAN/HONGKONG/BANGKOK 21/19/16 DAYS $2050. $1950. $1870 10-2. 21-2. 7-3. 21-3. JAPAN/TAIWAN/HONGKONG 16/14 DAYS $1790 $1690 4-2. 18-2.
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    • 341 14 THE SINGAPORE HERALD SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, IV/i APPOINTMENTS ASST. TRAINING IFFICEI Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd. have a vacancy at Pulau Bukom for an Assistant Training Officer. Candidates must: (1) be Singapore citizens between the ages of 28 and 32. (2) possess a technician's diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the
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    • 728 15 ORIENT UNtSffD. Vi (INCOWPOmTEO IN THE WCPUIHC Of INGAfOWC) ICB BUILPNG, 2 SHENTON WAY. SINCAPOWE V TEL *****3-7. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE, llWf MM M'h.m Hn.n| ARRIVCS NEPTUNE AMBER 30 Jan/3 Feb 4/5 Feb 6 Feb H'burg 8/3. R'dim U/3 Havre 14/3. L don 18/3
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    • 611 16 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL |i SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD No. 301 Jin. Ampanfi. Kuala Lumpur. H The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE '"!■> ara Mm* Nm«| A/rrvw. ST. CONSTANTINE* ,r Po-t L.Havra 2»/2. Mhwrg 2/3. London 4/3. R dam 8/3 Antwarp 10/3. UNCA M£ LOR 27 Fa»/2 Mar 3/* Mar
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    • 993 16 THE SINGAPOKE HER AID SATURDAY. JANUABT ju, it. jnCl Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far nWiUVUI l\* East ports to the north-east ALASKA MARU Feb 13/14 Hongkong. Japan. Mnc^r/i c« MOSK/LEO M^. ALTAIR Feb 25/Mar 2 Japan, Pusan. KSCA?«ALCOS MASTER Apr 19/22 Osaka. Yokohama, Vancouver B.C. M^. TAIPOOSHAN
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  • RACING HERALD
    • 1023 17 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. Friendly City looks all set to score a double, by outstaying the opposition in race five here tomorrow. The Pharamond gelding's triumph over 9f on the first day was the performance of a topflight stayer. Handily placed behind the leaders,
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  • 1083 17 1 5570 THREE ACES 4A (Yangpang) 9.00 Zain (9) V! 08 MASTERMIND 3 (Ford Avenue) 8.13 Tulloh Podmore (3) 3 ***** SIMBA 6 (Sing) 8.10 (F) Tan Lee (1) 4 DELL AKIS 4 (Dellaris) 8.06 Allan Coleman (10) 5 PRISCILLA'S LOVE 4 (PriaciUa) 8.06 Ahmad Subian (8) 6
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    • 33 17 Time for the best f^.o choice v um^m j^-^j^k i tiyttc c<>< "fl VPV Also available, I I Twl Sal ignac Grande UAX||mBAI|U^^HLUBH^HBSI^^^^nC^BJ p\ g S^T V C t X t T 3
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  • 1180 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Sungei Wang II can capture the $35,000 Tunku's Gold Cup in Race Six here on Sunday and give trainer Mansor bin Matban and owner Chong Kok Lim their first-ever Cup triumph. The Macquario gelding will go to the post a firm favourite
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  • 1291 18 1 ***** NATUNA s(Gfc T) 9.00 R.Breukelen WU.on (10) 2 ***** KAISAR 4 (Kaisar) 8.13 (F) Lee Cheam (2) 3 5 TAHAN 5 (Sultan of Pahang) 8.13 Daniels Kingston (5) 4 ***** COMBINED EFFORT 4 (Utd) 8.12 Mansor PK Leon. (11) 5 7813 ROHANI 4(BJ)8.11 (F) Tan Lee
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  • 398 19 ENGLAND'S GAMBLE IN PLAYING FLETCHER PAYS OFF SIXTH TEST ADELAIDE, Fri. England's gamble in playing injured Keith Fletcher in the Sixth Test match at Adelaide today paid off when Fletcher gave his best batting performance of the tour and helped John Edrich pave the way for a big first innings
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  • 265 19 Stylish sprint by Katong Ocean MCINfiIEMU' "~m. KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Ipoh trainer Eddie van Breukelen's Cup prospect Katong Ocean did a sparkling workout on a good track here this morning. With Johnny Nelson astride, the Dara Grey sprinted stylishly over 3f in 36-4/5. He should be one of the top
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  • 444 19 MONTE CARLO, Fri. Alpine Renault swept the board by taking the first three places in the Monte Carlo Rally, according to unofficial results. Ove Andersson of Sweden and his co-driver David Stone of Britain took first place, followed by Jean-Luc Therier
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  • 206 19 JOE MONTEIRO scored the only goal of the friendly hockey match for Singapore Recreation Club against Khalsa Association on the Padang yesterday. Recs started confidently with good moves by the forward One, but keen anticipation and deft tackling by Khalsa's fullbacks, Chamkaur Singh and
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  • 176 19 SINGAPORE Cricket Association will start this season early to give the selectors more time to pick a good team for the inter-port match against Hongkong here in April. Clubs are requested to send their entries early for the league. This will enable the tournament
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  • 227 19 TEE up times for League and Social match between Keppel and RAF Tengah at Bukit Chermin, tomorrow. (Keppel first). LEAGUE IST TEE: 8.00 a.m. H. R. Perry (6) PhUip Phang (12) vs Barnett (8) Sandison (12); 8.06 E. le Mercier (7) Stephen Wee (9) vs Kane (10)
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  • 180 19 FEBRUARY will be a busy month for Singapore's yachting clubs. Each will hold a regatta. The first event is the Naval Base Sailing Club's annual regatta this weekend. This will be followed by the inter-services regatta on Feb. 3 to 5, also at the
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 53 19 DAVY JONES By Sam Left M'VE HEARD A LOT T OH...ER, PEOPLE DO 'H L*-^^IF HALF OF JT IS -1 fuH... HA-HA... DAVY V BUT THIS JOB N^ O #1 W\BOUT YOU, MARCO^EXAGGERATE, YOU KNOW.J Mf&3 TRUE... YOU'RE AND I ARE PARTNERS,) CALLS FOR ONLY r r \L. w ij
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    • 582 19 TODAY lUGBY: SCC vs RAF Tengah (Padang 5 p.m.) SOCCER: Govt. Services League Div. 2 A: General hospital vs Police "A"; AUPE vs Polytechnic; Div. 3B: Govt. Printing Office vs Prisons; Survey Dept. vs V.C. "A" (all .natches at Farrer Park 5 p.m.) GOLF: Hasten Cup final (Keppel). IiEGATTA: NBSC/FEFSA
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  • 372 20 TEHERAN, Iran, Fri. Serious gaps between the positions of the international oil companies and the producer countries of the Persian Gulf were reported today as they went into a further round of price negotiations. "Talks are tough and hard but a
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  • 39 20 DACCA, Fri. Turkish Foreign Minister Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil today ruled out the possibility of extending the scope of the Regional Cooperation for Development (RCD) Organisation to include a defence agreement between Iran, Turkey and Pakistan.
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  • 441 20 A 37-MEMBER Japanese investment mission arrived in Singapore last night to hold d discussions with Gover nment officials on investtmentprospects here. The delegation, which flew in from Jakarta, is headed by the President of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Mr. Teiichiro Morinaga, and the
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  • 415 20 Police grab four of jewel gang DETECTIVES who have been tracking a gang of jewel robbers for five months believe they have got their men. Four men wanted in connection with armed thefts of cash and gems worth $100,000 are now in jail. A fifth man, wanted in connection with
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  • 183 20 CANBERRA, Fri. Prime Minister Jean Gorton Untight waned overseas Investors ■ot to start bob dwelling construction until they have lint discussed plans with the Australian Treasury. Gorton was making a strong address to the nation on the rising Inflationary crisis In
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  • 81 20 FROM 10 a.m. on Monday, new traffic arrangements will be introduced for Sophia Road and Wllkie Road between Seiegie Road and Ntven Road. Under the new arrangements the direction of the traffic flow in Wilkie and Sophia Roads will be reversed. Traffic will now
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  • 497 20 CONCERN OVER THEIR ACCOUNTABILITY TO PARLIAMENT A STRICTER accounting check of statutory institutions and State-owned enterprises has been urged by a Parliamentary committee. In its report published yesterday, the Public Accounts Committee said it was concerned "over the question of accountability of statutory institutions and
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  • 248 20 SINGAPORE is building a $130,000 glassbottomed boat in which tourists can cruise round the island. The boat will carry more than 20 people and will be ready for delivery in a month's time. Disclosing this last night, Mr. Runnv? Shaw, chairman of
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  • 239 20 MANILA, Fri. The Philippine Ambassador to Indonesia asked the Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) today to consider developing "contact and travel trade" with China, and as he spoke the Taiwanese walked out. Mr Modesto Farolan said this could
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  • 53 20 THE CAPE, Fri. One of the yachts taking part in the tape to Rio race, the South African sloop Pioneer, sank yesterday after hitting a whale. The .five people on board the Pioneer, which was lying third at the time, were saved by an
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