Singapore Herald, 8 February 1971

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 170 Singapore Monday. February 8, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS
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  • 513 1 Apollo 14 on way home BRIEFLY SPACE CENTRE (Houston), Sun. At 1536 GMT (11 p.m. Singapore Time), mission control said Apollo 14 was 41,664 miles from the moon aad travelling at 2,832 m.p.h. ODD ASTRONAUT Shepard (above) holds the lunar walk record nine hoars aad three minutes. ODD In Vatican
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  • 386 1 Laos: Why Nixon put off invasion U.S. FEARS POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES IF SOUVANNA DOES NOT APPROVE WASHINGTON, Sun. The invasion of Laos by South Vietnamese troops should have begun early last week but was put off at the last moment by President Nixonseveral American newspapers reported today. The Los Angeles Times
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  • 174 1 Girl drowns, man lost as fishing boat capsizes POLICE last night recovered the body of a 23--year-old girl who drowned when a boat capsized off St. John's Island. They are still searching for Henry Yeo, 25, who was with her and three others m a fishing party. Nancy Wee Lian
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  • 106 1 STOCKHOLM, Saa. Sweden's Board of Education has provided the following guidelines for teachers on sex Instruction to yoang children: (1) Do not try to deter the start of Intimate sex relations. (2) Give pupils detailed information on sexaal stimuli aad response as well as
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  • 214 1 Reds ambush Cambodian convoy on Highway 4 PHNOM PENH, Saa. Vletcoag aad North Vletaamese forces today amhashed a Cambodian convoy of Important military •applies aa Highway Fear aear the Sre Ambel crossroads south of Pick NU Pass, 88 miles southwest of Phnom Penh, the High Command said Throe Government soldiers
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 106 1 CALCUTTA, Sun.— Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said here on Friday night her Government was considering future measures against Pakistan over the hijacking and burning of an Indian Airlines plane by two members of the Kashmir Liberation Front. Pakistan yesterday rejected India's demand to hand
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  • 26 1 CAIRO, Sun. Yugoslav President Josip "roz Tito will pay an official visit to Egypt on Feb. 14, Cairo Radio announced here last night.
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  • 271 1 TUSCANIA, Italy, Sun. A strong earthquake at 1800 GMT battered this ancient Etruscan Town of 12,000 m Central Italy last night, killing at least 14 persons and injuring 100. The casualty toll is expected to rise as rescue workers dug into the rubble of collapsed
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  • 63 1 WARSAW, Sun. Communist Poland's crucial eighth party plenum met again today to continue its autopsy on the ousted leadership of Wladyslaw Gomulka. Several more party heads are expected to roll by tonight This was indicated by an announcement from the official Polish news agency which said:
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  • 37 1 ABIDJAN, Sun. French President Georges Pompidou arrived at the Ivory Coast capital's airport today on the thfrd leg of his African tour. He flew from Dakar, Senegal, where he had spent two days. AFP
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    • 50 1 DBS to build complex next to latana Page 6. ODD HEALTH FORUM: Learn to relax and live longer Page 7. DOG TUN TAN offers to step down for Chinese unity Page 8. jjn M ODD ULSTER Premier: This is war Page 12. ODD TABLE tennis chief walks out Page 19.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

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    • 350 2 Why bring up question of a national U? IT SEEMS peculiar that the question of a National University should be broached m newly-emergent nations. It is on a par with the question of a national language or a state religion. Can anyone point to a university m Britain, the U.S.A.,
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    • 485 2 INDIANS FED UP WITH OLD FILMS AND PLAYS ON New Year's Eve and Chinese New Year's Eve, whilst all the other streams had programmes up to 2 am., the Indian SecUon chose to close down at l am. When asked the reason, the Head of Indian Section replied that they
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    • 398 2 WHY SHOW THIS ONLY IN TAMIL NEWSREEL? ON Jan. 31 an Indian friend took me to witness the consecration ceremony of the Balasubra- manian Hindu Temple m Naval Base. Being a Chinese, I was deeply impressed by the colourful ceremony which was attended by a few thousands people including the
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    • 461 2 Monday, February 8, 1971 THE SINGAPORE HERALD Razak's warning to Parliament THERE has been a predictable reaction to Tun Razak's warning that there will be no return to democracy m Malaysia unless Parliament passes the constitutional amendments which will be tabled when the House reconvenes on Feb. 22. The Opposition
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    • 528 2 WHY NOT FIGHT FOR NEW STU LEADERS? AFTER reading "Why the Majority of the Teachers Left Union" (S.H. Feb. 4), one gets the impression that "Hard Up" confirms beyond doubt the correctness of Mr. Devan Nair's remarks against the school teachers. The teachers are todayleft with a weak union and
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    • 142 2 Teachers shouldn't complain about union fees AFTER reading comments by "Hard Up" (S.H. Feb. 4), I think I have to bring out these points. Teachers after getting through their third year teaching certificate examinations are automatically promoted from a Division Three to a Division Two post. "Hard Up" says that
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    • 618 2 REPORTS about health hazards from smoking continue to appear m the local Press as well as m some magazines. Mr. John Prince (S.H. Jan. 11) m his article .on smoking and cancer wrote that "Cigarette smoking directly caused the deaths of at least 15,000 of
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    • 224 2 STAFF with motor cycles/scooters working m Fuller-ton Building used to park their vehicles between two pillars at the back of the building. The small, lot for parking motor-cycles can hardly hold twenty vehicles. Imagine the number of staff with these "small" vehicles working m this
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    • 103 2 CONSTANTIN m Symbol of Perfection I vacheron Constantin, the oldest watch-makers I I m Switzerland, presents a select range of their I I latest models. The elegance of styling, and I 8 the precision of movement have gained for I I vacheron Constantin the world-wide reputa- I I tion for
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  • 128 3 ART lovers not only looked at the paintings of Mrs. Luda Valdez, wife of the Philippine Charge d'Affaires, but watched how she painted m her home m Taman Nakhoda last Friday. Two sessions of demonstration-and-lecture on the Modern Approach to Oil Painting sponsored
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  • 43 3 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sun. The state of emergency m Brunei has been extended by another two years, according to a Government gazette notification today. The state of emergency was first declared m December 1962 following an abortive rebellion m Brunei.
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  • 394 3 PEOPLE rarely spare a second glance for this twostorey mansion as they pass it alone and aloof m the expanses of its onceimposing grounds m a crowded section of old Singapore. But this house now seedy and neglected, grass
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  • 92 3 WINNER OF THE MEN'S SECTION L/CPL. ISMAIL bin Hassan, winner of the men's section of the Safe Motor-Car Rally receiving his prize from Inche Ghazali. MISS Jeng Gar-Yei entered a motor rally organised by the National Road Safety Council last year and her
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  • 352 4 Launched: A monthlong road safety campaign THUJ National Safety First Council yesterday launched a month-long campaign to educate motor-cyclists and cyclists on the importance of road safety. The campaign was launched by Inche Mohd. Ghazali Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education at the Singapore Girl Guides Association at
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  • 686 4 SOME PARENTS JUST CANT BE BOTHERED... Plans for island marine I H mV life sanctuary TOYS which teach are bottom of the class with parents. They prefer to buy fun toys for their youngsters, according to several local toy dealers. A leading department store estimates
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  • 195 4 A VARIETY show will be held to raise money for an extension to the Catholic High School and the welfare and education fund for children's charitable organisations at the National Theatre from Feb. 25 to 28. It is being organised by
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  • 186 4 COMPUTER FOR HIGH SPEED BANK LINK WITH BRANCHES rai. nrst on-line banking computer system has arrived In Singapore. The system Is being Installed la the Robinson Road office of the Chartered Bank. The computer centre here will he connected to the group's 29 branches In Singapore via a high-speed dnta
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  • 116 4 Container berth and other work: A $57.7 mil budget THE PORT Authority is pushing ahead with plans to complete the first container berth and its ancillary services by the end of this year. The PSA has set aside $57.72 million for major port development projects this year, oi wnicu toe
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  • 124 4 ENDEAVOUR, a 90-minute dance drama of 17 dances m three acts, will be the highlight of a grand workers' cultural show organised by the National Trades Union Congress at the National Theatre on Feb. 20 and 21. Choreographed by Madam Lee Shu
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  • 39 4 THE Central Provident Fund stood at $723.9 million at the end of November last year, according to latest official statistics. During the first 11 months of last year, $135 million were deposited while $43.2 million were withdrawn.
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    • 112 4 f'tKAHlimciTmis"?*"*? Facing with difficulties m your 9 m Examinations? p--2 Hours can be wasted studying the |t 2 wrong things m the wrong way. W The Examiners and Lecturers of the W 4 University of London will teach you 9 4 how to score the highest marks m all m
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 712 5  - Drive your way to a fortune— by buying a cab LEE CHIU SAN P-By SINGAPORE'S first taxi co-operative, COMFORT, came lata operatioa last meata. It has 2M vehicles aa the road. Herald reporter Lee Chia Saa was aae af a groap af Slagapore Joaraalists who flew to Aastralla last week
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  • 295 5 500 will carry kavadis tomorrow MORE than 500 devotees will be carrying kavadis tomorrow, the annual Thaipusam religious festival, according to a spokesman for Sri Perumal Temple m Serangoon Road. This is double last year's figure. The spokesman said that the first kavadi-carrying devotee was expected to leave Perumal Temple
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  • 119 5 PENANG, Sun. A congress of Malay teachers will he held m Kuala Lumpur In April to discuss unity among Malay teachers and the teaching of Bahasa Malaysia. The congress is being organised by s number of unions including the Malay Teachers' Union of
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  • Article, Illustration
    16 5 "It's nothing personal. He calls EVERYONE a lazy, incompetent nitwit while he signg^their paycheck."
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  • 147 6 COMPUTER AND MECHANICS COURSES AT VARSITY TWO new coursesIntroduction to Applied Mechanics and Computer Methods m Structural Engineering will be organised by the Extra- Mural Studies Department of the University of Singapore on Feb. 16. Mr. C.S. Chen, senior lecturer m the university's Department of Mechanicsl Engineering, will conduct the
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  • 223 6 DBS to build complex next to Istana The Ureal portion af h the eld Borneo Motors showroom aad workshops la Orchard Read which 11 will be demolished far the m W multimUllOß-doUar office- W and-shopplng complex. y THK UEVELOPMEJN'I Bank oi Singapore is building a multi-million dollar office and shopping
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  • 448 6 PEOPLE travelling by air may have to pay ligher fares by the end if the year if increases recommended recently t>y the International Air rransport Association are implemented. One of lATA's recommendations is that fares be increased by five to
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  • 122 6 A fourth community centre for Kampong Kembangan MINISTER for Culture Jek Yeun Thong yesterday laid the foundation stone of the $120,000 Kampong Eunos Community Centre. The centre, a two-storey building, will be built from funds collected from residents. So far, about $40,000 have been collected. Recreation purposes When completed as
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  • 117 6 GOODWILL VISIT BY KERALA MUSICIAN A YOUNG, talented musician has arrived here from India on a short goodwill visit. He is A. Rasheer, 22, (above) who hails from Edava, a village m Kerala, Sooth India. Rasheer, a final year student of the well-known Swathi Thirunal Music Academy of Trivandrum, can
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  • 51 6 THE deputy leader of the Australian Opposition Labour Party, Mr. L.H. Barnard, is due to arrive here tomorrow evening for a two-day visit. He will have talks with the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, Defence Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee and Foreign Minister S.
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  • 204 6 wORK on the last two phases of the $100 million east coast reclamation scheme will begin m two weeks. Phase three, costing $23.5 million, will involve 165 acres from Tanjong Rhu along Nicoll Highway to the Singapore River mouth, while phase four,
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  • 135 6 IPOH, Sun. More than 599 families la Kampong Temeaggor along the PerakThal border will be moved to make way for a malti-mllllon dollar hydro-electric project. The Mentri Besar, Dato Hall Kamarnddtn bin Mohamed Isa, told a Press conference here today that the state
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  • 22 6 1 6AVB Dennis a quarter td stop paying his drum. Them we took *me owm*. amo bought a msne.*
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  • 47 6 Warning for bike owners MUAR, Sun. More than 16,000 bicycle owners who have not renewed their licences were today advised to do so Immediately or face prosecution. A spokesman of the town council said that only 1,000 bicycle and 100 tricycle owners had their licences renewed lately.
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  • 24 6 TWO- WHEELERS THERE were 371,522 bicycles and 104,934 motorcycles and scooters on the road m November last year, according to the latest official statistics.
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  • 36 6 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia would send beauty specialists to Singapore on a study tour for three months this year, Antara news agency reported. The tour is organised by Union Tours, a --_>___»** travel bureau. AFP
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 52 6 —IP— i IN LAST Bight's Toto draw No. it/71, the aaatbers picked were 24, 23. 38, 8, 42. Hie additional aaa-ber was 12. la the circles draw, the numbers were 29, 7 aad 22. TODAY: 9.15 a.m. (B.S ft.); 11.26 p.m. (8.0 ft.). TOMORROW: 10.03 a.m. (1.0 ft); li.si p.m.
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  • 722 7 Medical School aims at flexibility DEAN AGREES THAT THE PRESENT SYSTEM IS 'RATHER RIGID' THE University of Singapore is modernising its Medical School by recruiting more staff, expanding research and making its educational system more flexible. Prof. Charles Toh, the acting Dean of the school, said this yesterday. He was
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  • 106 7 Meek little Morris turns a Minor jump into a major prang IT was like a scene from The Italian Job. With a woman at the wheel, this normally docile little Morris tried to overtake a bus la Serangoon Road. But instead it veered to the left, leaped into the air,
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  • FORUM
    • 639 7 Learn to relax— and live lonaer LAST WEEK I took my children to the new Jurong Bird Park. I chose an afternoon when the place was not crowded and we had a very pleasant time there. Such episodes are getting very rare for the family nowadays. When I'm not
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  • 166 7 AN $11 million British Petroleum expansion project, which will increase production from 20,000 ;o 25,000 barrels a day, is expected to be completed m two months. The project includes the erection of new storage tanks and a process plant at its
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  • 94 7 TH*. KUKEIGN Ministry has been looking around for a man suitable for the position of Singapore's first ambassador to Russia. The posts of first and second secretary for the embassy the Republic's first m a Communist country have also yet to be
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  • 88 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A Royal Malaysian Air Force Dart Herald of No. 4 Squadron airlifted a girl suffering from kidney trouble from Kota Bharu for specialist treatment at the General Hospital here today. She is Che Hanuzah binte Dato Hashim, 21, daughter
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  • 46 7 CHAN Sai Lan of Circuit Road was fined $30 for driving a car without a driving licence his expired three years ago m Serangoon Road on June 12 last year. He was also fined $50 for driving without insurance cover. H
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 381 7 Fine achievements by Choong and Leow SINGAPORE'S Choong 23 03 Qas Liong On and Leslie Leow 24 Qe2 Bgs: obtained commendable 25 hgs: Qc3 results m the 1971 Karlis 26 Nf3 bc4: Lidums International 27 t>c4: Nc7 Tournament held recendy 28 Rfcl Q» 3 m Adelaide, Australia. 29 Kf2 N
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    • 27 7 I LAFF -A DAY Kimm Fiimii lull Ue.. I*7o. W«cU riahM mmW. f* I "It was a wrong number. A man asked, 'Is your •>• lovely sister home?' "«**>«
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  • 540 8 Malaysian Chinese meeting takes a stand on unity KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The first step towards Chinese Unity was taken today when \j*%* leaders pledged to work for this objective. After five hours of frank talking at a special meeting here, they adopted a declaration calling for Chinese unity and to
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  • 663 8 Tun Tan's offer: I'II go if you say so 'MCA MADE MANY MISTAKES IN THE PAST' ADMISSION KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Finance Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin said today that he would retire from politics if this would help to achieve Chinese unity. He made this surprise statement to 1,000 Chinese
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  • 349 8 $14,000 GRANTS TO WIDOWS OF SEVEN KILLED IN RIVER AMBUSH KUCHING, Sun. The Government has given cash grants totalling $14,000 to the widows of the seven rangers (all but one were Ibans) killed m the Sungai Katibas Communist ambush recently. The wives of two other rangers wounded m the ambush
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  • 305 8 PMIP TO VOTE WITH THE ALLIANCE IN SEDITION ACT CHANGES KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Pan-Malayan Islamic Party will vote with the Alliance on the proposed constitutional amendments, the party's secretary-general, Ustaz Baharuddin Latif, announced over the weekend. The PMIP announcement came m the wake of Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak's
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  • 106 8 A STATEMENT by Umno Youth leader Dato Karun Haji Idris has been described as "an attempt to intimidate MP's.". He had said UMNO youths will ask for a return to emergency rule if the proposed constitutional amendments are not passed. Now the People's
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  • 103 8 MR. BAHARI bin Abdullah, 39, a local shipping executive, has left for Britain to do a three-month course under an Ocean Steamship Group exchange programme. Mr. Bahari will attend the Hendon College of Technology for a methods and organisation course, and also
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  • 51 8 THE Chinese Women's Association will hold a Chinese New Year dinner at the Golden Phoenix Restaurant, Hotel Equatorial, at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Mrs. Jek Yeun Thong will present cheques from the proceeds of the association's 1970 donation draw to eight children's charities during the
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  • 125 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Saa. A 39-storey skyscraper with maay unique arckltectaral features will rise In tke town centre kere ever tke next few years. Tke US-million baikUag of tke Lee Ranker Company will go ipm n.ees-sq. ft. site" beside tke United Commercial Bank Ltd. la Jalaa
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  • 43 8 THE Singapore branch of the Town Planning Institute will hold Its first annual dinner at Hilton Hotel at 7.30 p.m. next Saturday. The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.Wk Barker, will be guest at the -j* inner
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 82 8 BLONDIE By Chic Young 1 I -i n j "asssr -s i fill _£_< 1 WL J F ARCHIE B y Bob Montana f x STICK 1 f BLOCKS BABIES ARE. 1= ■j _J I \s3___^ laK>M ARCHIE, I>A HIAA L SO DU/SAB/ HE'LL BE -J I l__ "2 GETTINe
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  • town talk
    • 171 9  - PICTURES INSTEAD OF WORDS A. K. LEE By' A PICTURE is worth a thousand words, and considerably easier to read. So today a couple of thousand words worth of pictures one of them a picture of words and only a couple of paragraphs of print. Easy for you, easy for
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    • 277 9 Local bank celebrates its 21st anniversary THREE NIGHTS OF JOY CHUNG Khiaw Bank Ltd. is celebrating its 21st birthday m a big way. Saturday night saw the first of its three gala evenings of merrymaking and award-giving at the Golden Lotus, Hotel Malaysia. The banquet hall was packed with 70
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    • 205 9 ABOUT 200 society women from top travel, Government and business circles will be treated to the Ken Scott Fashion Spectacular 1971 at the Singapore Hyatt Hotel's Garden Terrace Coffee House on Feb. 11 during a charity luncheon. In Manila and Hongkong where the same show
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    • 116 9 Md\LU UJo It o Social JKoteA ARTIST Madam Jeannie Liv will display her works at a five-day exhibition m Hongkong beginning on Feb. 22. Madam Liv will dedicate the exhibitions to the memory of her late husband, Mr. D.C. Lee, former manager of China
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    • 208 9 Cocktail party to mark NZ National Day A COCKTAIL reception was held on Saturday evening at the residence of Mr. H.H. Francis, New Zealand's High Commissioner to Singapore to celebrate his country's National Day. The celebration also marks Waitangi Day which commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi when
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    • 49 9 THE WHAMPOA branch of the PAP has set aside 25 places m its kindergarten for the children of poor families. Applicants for the positions should see Dr. Augustine Tan during his weekly meet-the-people sessions. Successful applicants will be given free tuition, books and uniforms.
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    • 33 9 The Broad rick Secondary School Advisory Committee held a dinner at the Sea View Hotel last night to thank the teachers for making the school food and fun fair, a success.
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    • 27 9 THE Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Ismail, will open a Festival of Japanese Culture at the Victoria-Theatre at 8
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    • 123 9 9.30 am— 4 pm: Safety First Campaign with exhibition and sate cycling rally at Girl Guides' Association, Clemenceau Avenue. IS am 5 pm: Art exhibition by Mr. Ly yuan Dat at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street. pm: Carnival Trade Fair 1971 at the Great World Amusement Park, Kirn
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  • 816 10  - The 12 day wedding g VIVIEN LIM THAT'S HOW LONG IT TOOK THE PERANAKA asdfdsf sdf TO CONSIDER THEMSELVES MARRI asdfjsdf By WHEN SOME kebaya-clad nonyas call on you to give you a betel nut wrapped m a stray leaf, rejoice you've been invited to a trueblue Peranakan wedding! So
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  • 897 10  - And while we' re on the subject you should meet my grandmother Sylvia Leow by ir yuu meet a woman who chews betel nut, relishes sambal blachan and speaks bazaar Malay, chances are she's my old nonya grandmother. She comes from a community of Chinese settlers who came to the
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    12 10 "You can't get young people today to dress up for ANYTHING!"
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 44 10 Five-piece, highly polished. solid teak sitting-room set with Dunlop interiors at only $590. Formerly $750. Settee.centre table. 2 armchairs, side table. Wide choice of coloured upholstery. HygnhinFURNiTURECo.(PTE.)UD. IWIfOM at KUAIALUMtM* Ttl ***** U2OIKMA«D TO S*t*o«\m3773&* *****4 _^a_^-^ m mmm^ mm* ip^jp'Ußi sr ,> v aF*-
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  • 564 11 y! FOR THOSE WHO LIKE A LITTLE E WITH THEIR FOOD Saucy SPICE LAST WEEK we tried out the new taste sensation of meat and fish fondue. This week, we add a little spice, or rather sauce to it. Simply dip your cooked cubes of meat or seafood into one
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  • 314 12 Peace: Last chance gone says Egypt CAIRO, Sun. Egypt yesterday accused israei oi having "rejected the last chance for peace m the Middle East" while authorities moved equally fast to spotlight the advantages for a re-opened Suez Canal. I Egyptian Government kesman Munir Hafez said ael had turned down sident
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  • 240 12 NAIROBI, Saa. Tight aecuilty was la force at International Embakasl airport last night when Britain's Prince Charles aad Princess Anae arrived for a t we- week private visit to Kenya. Mantes before the VClt aircraft ef the RAF Air Support Command touched dewa, Kenyan security officials
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  • 339 12 Ulster PM: Now it's war BELFAST, Sun. British troops battled rockthrowing rioters and gunmen of the outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA) into the early hours today as another spasm of violence gripped Northern Ireland's capital. Military patrols also moved swiftly to quell gangs of youths roaming the Bogside, Roman Catholic
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  • 257 12 LONDON, Sun. The Duke >f Kent, 35-year-old cousin of Jueen Elizabeth II and 11th m me to the British Throne, oday found himself the centre >f a raging controversy over tending him to strife-torn Northern Ireland. Some sections of the British Press
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  • 147 12 RECIFE (Brazil) Sun. Brazilian peasants fleeing from devastating drought are letting themselves be sold to bondage work for 60 cruzeiros (about Ss36) newspaper reports say. The reports say the peasants from the Brazilian north-east, parts of which have seen no rain since the
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  • 281 12 LONDON, Sun. Rolls-Royce workers appealed to the Conservative Government yesterday to take over manufacture of the luxury car that has become "a symbol of Britain." They also launched a campaign to save the RB-211, the big jet power plant of the
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  • 96 12 WASHINGTON, Saa. Way Is the U.S. la Vietnam Is It for ell? The question has been asked hi thousands ef letters received la recent weeks by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The letters refer to Vietnam's offshore oil deposits. Hie committee,
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  • 72 12 TOKYO, Sun. Japan will try to orbit its second artificial satellite, MS-Tl, by a fourstage 23.568-metre long rocket, MU-4s, weighing 43.783 tons on Feb. 12 from the Uchinoura rocket testing ground m Kagoshima, Kyushu. On Feb. 11 last year, Japan succeeded m orbiting its first
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  • 230 12 HIJACKED PLANE: INDIA TO ACT AGAINST PAKISTAN CALCUTTA, Sun.— Premier Indira Gandhi said yesterday India planned "firm steps" against Pakistan m reprisal for the burning of a hijacked Indian plane at Lahore airport. She told a news conference here on an election tour that first measures were to stop all
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  • 91 12 Tke "peace mothers" ■eceatly decided to launch a nasslve anti-Vietnam •ampalga. The method they have shosea Is to seed U.S. Senators a million letters by text March 1 denouncing the [ndo-Chlna oil "scandal". They argae that the Vietnam War Is dragging ea lecause ef U.S. support for he Ky
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  • 30 12 MUMiuH, Mm. rnieves who stole five late Gothic religious carvings from a church near Blutenberg yesterday demanded 300,000 marks (*****,000) for their return, police said. AP
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  • 72 12 UNITED NATIONS, Sun. Secretary-General U Thant reported yesterday that among 140 members of the U.N. family of agencies, there are still six countries where women may neither vote nor run for elective office. They are Liechtenstein and Switzerland m Europe and Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
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  • 30 12 LIMA, Sun. An estimated 13,000 striking mine and mill workers have agreed to end a walkout which has idled mining operations throughout much of southern and central Peru.
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  • 46 12 LIMA, Sun. A group of wives have asked the Government to pass a law that would punish women having love affairs with married men. In a memorandum delivered it the Government Palace, the wives said they needed protection for their legitimate wives." AP
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  • 170 12 -wwo-cww, sun. me Moscow Pravda paper today condemned the "remilitarisation of Japan," and the country's growing anti-Soviet leanings. "The Japanese 'defence' forces are equipped with very modern arms, guided missiles, bombers and submarines" wrote commentator B. Ivanov. "The fourth five-year plan for development of the Japanese
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  • 178 12 WILMINGTON (North arolina) Sun. A policeman mot and killed an armed last night as racially roubled Wilmington went hrough its fourth consecutive night of violence. Two men, including a police sergeant, were wounded by sniper fire, but their injuries were not said to be serious.
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  • ASEA ROUND UP
    • 563 13 From V.K. CHIN m KUALA LUMPUR PRIME MINISTER Tun Abdul Razak has stirred up a political controversy with his statement that the return to parliamentary democracy would depend on the voting for the Constitutional Amendment Bill. He said m Ipoh on Wednesday that if MP's
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    • 370 13  -  D.Y. CAPARAS From m MANILA THE TENSION caused by striking transportation men and students since last Monday still lingers on with no useful results m sight. The damage is clear, however. Seven students have been killed, many demonstrators and civilians injured, private and public property
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    • 459 13 From BILLY BRAY m BANGKOK WHEN a North Viet- j namese detachment was reported on Thai territory last week, Thai officials here reacted coolly to the suggestion that they might take any special military precautions even after the reported invasion of neighbouring Laos by South Vietnamese
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • 144 14 SINGAPOBE's total trade reached a aew peak ef $***** milUeo laat year, en Increase ef 11.8 per cent over 1000. The increase was due to a rise of 20.0 per cent In tatal Imports, according to figures lssaed hy the Statistics Departments. Total exports remained stagnant at
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  • 342 14 The market reacted These Included Ishil higher yesterday following Tekko, Chiyoda Chemical the recent downtrend. Engineering, shows The close was steady with Aluminium, Toyo the stock index finishing Bearings and Toklo 1.90 yen higher at 2,127.06 Marine, yen. Insurance firms, Housing related issues, machinery makers and however,
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  • 341 14 WASHINGTON, Sun. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced it would join Philippines, United States and European interests to finance a U5533.4 million refinery for production of lubricating oil base stocks m the Philippines. Philippine Petroleum Corporation (PPC), a new company, will build and operate
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  • 96 14 PEOPLE in business Two female staff members of the Chartered Bank m Kuala Lumpur have been promoted assistant officers. Previously all assistant officers m the branch had been men. They are Miss YAP MOOI and Miss MAH KENG LOOI who joined the bank as clerks immediately after completion of their
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  • 166 14 Asahi said Kyushu Oil relinquished part of the concession for financial reason but maintained its market rights m the area so that if oil is struck it would all be brought to Japan. Meanwhile, Mr Keisuke Idemitsu, president of Idemitsu Kosan and chairman of the Japan Petroleum Federation, urged
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  • 120 14 THE United Nations Industrial Development Organisation m co-operation with the Swedish International Development Authority is organising an In plant group training course for engineers m the field of organisation and management of maintenance systems. The 12-week course will include industrial maintenance techniques, management method theories, and
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  • 108 14 The stock exchange eased under the double impact of the Rolls-Royce crisis and the mineral securities situation. Trading, however, was quiet during the week and a lack of sellers limited losses Government bonds were little changed on balance m reduced activity. Oils eased on the failure of
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  • 22 14 LONDON, Fri.— (Changes m brackets): Industrials 334.3 [+I.6); Tins 64.77 (-0.03); Rubbers 171.45 (-0.97); Oils 273 87 1+2.52).
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  • 48 14 Mr. TANG KOK THYE, assistant foreman m the printing department of East Asiatic Singapore, has left for Heidelberg, West Germany, to attend a refresher course m offset printing. He will also familiarise himself with the latest techniques and development of the new range of Rota-speed machines.
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  • 327 14 THE market value of all corporate stocks m the United States has appreciated about US$2OO,OOO million or 30 per cent since mid-1970 When stock prices bottomed out, the Chase Manhattan Bank says m its latest bi-weekly review, International Finance. "Just as the previous decline m stock values
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  • 99 14 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR FEBRUARY. 8. OUT: Straat Johore 25/26; Straat Chatham 33/34; Tjinegara 38/39; Toledo 46; JalagopaJ 31/32; Jhelum 44; Giang Lee 20 east; Riau II 21 east. IN: Ancoville (tanker) (after Atreus) 14/15; Froma (after Rajah Brooke) 22;
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  • 265 14 Australian stock exchanges were rocked last week by the revised Mineral Securities report which was followed by suspension of trading m 12 subsidiaries. Mineral Securities revised an earlier statement of a $3.5 million profit for the half year to Dec. 31 it reported instead a loss of
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  • 95 14 O HONGKONG (Rates m Hongkong dollars. On New York TT 6.0325 On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99% fineness, per tael) 292.875 Note Rates: China (per 100 renminbi) 180.00 India (per 100 rupees) 46.60 Indonesia (per 10,000 new rupiahs) 154.00 Japan (per 10,000 yen) 159.626 Philippine (per
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  • Shipping notes
    • 171 14 TOKYO, Sun. Hitachi shipbuilding said It was re-evaluating a plan to build a million-ton dock because of possible maritime regulations limiting the size of mammoth ships. A Hitachi spokesman said the company hoped to reach decision later this month on whether to proceed with or revise its original
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    • 76 14 NEW DELHI, Sun. The India-Pakistan-Middle East Conference announced In Bombay that as an interim measure levels of tariff rates and Suez surcharges for all India Pakistan Middle East Conference destinations were being adjusted upward by about 10 per cent. This followed negotations concluded with importing authorities
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    • 205 14 ELECTRIC VEHICLES TOKYO, Sun. Japan's Science and Technology Agency and auto manufacturers will jointly develop and build pollution-free electric vehicles for commercial use by 1975, the agency said. Under the agency's fiveyear development programme, prototypes of trucks, passenger cars and buses will be built by March, 1973. The
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    • 159 14 FEOERAL STEAM Navigation Company, a member of the P and 5 Group, announced m London that it would take delivery of the first of a series of fast fully refrigerated ships m November this year. Building contracts have been placed with yards m Norway and West Germany. As
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    • 75 14 TOKYO, Sun. Hitachi Ltd., Japan's top electrical manufacturing company, unveiled a new electronic computer model the Hitac-Mini the first domestic model to cost less than US$5,OOO a unit. It is designed to All the gap between larger models and desk-top electronic calculators. The Hitac-Mini, costing 1,500,000 yen (about
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    • 136 14 KARACHI, Sun. The vice chairman of the Pakistan Shippers' council, Nissar Dossa, has urged the Government to "quit the United Kingdom India-Pakistan Conference as it was adversely affecting Pakistan's foreign trade." He said the conference has been resorting to frequent Increases m freight rates and again threatened to
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  • 28 14 NEW YORK. Fri.- (Chances m brackets). laia«mfo 887.57 (♦1.78); Transportation 192.58 (+0.52): Utilities (ISB 79) 0. 1 2); Composite stocks 189.07 (+0.49); Bonds Delayed.
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    • 97 14 NAVE YOU PLANS? Bring them to Motion Smith 13 Battery Road. who can make first class copies of any drawing or documents. ADRIAN'S CANE FURNITURE of distinction and furnishing materials of superior quality. Please consult Adrian's 425 River Valley Road. Spore Tel. *****4. STRAND HOTEL Beftcoolen Street Town centre quiet
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 204 15 THE BOARDS OF Plessey Company Limited and Plessey Inc. have agreed to a proposal that the outstanding minority interest m Plessey Inc. be acquired by the parent company through a merger transaction. The proposal has been made by the Board of Plessey Company to improve further management control of
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    • 166 15 LONGBRIDGE, Sun. British Leyland Motor Corp said its new pay agreement has been accepted at Cowley. A joint statement by the company and the Transport and General Workers' Union said agreement has been reached on a new system of payment for the new production facilities of the Ado 28.
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    • 153 15 LONDON, Sun. Lloyds Bank announced a final dividend of eight per cent, making a total of 14 per cent for the year to Oec. 31, 1970. against \2Vi per cent for the previous year). Group profit was £46,687,000 (£44,575,000) before tax of £19,677,000 (£20,359,000). Add exceptional net profit
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    • 43 15 LONDON, Sun. Taiping Rubber Plantations announced a final dividend of 15 per cent (against 14 per cent for the previous year), making a total dividend of 20 per cent (unchanged). Pre-tax profit was £111,325 (£106,532) before tax Of £40,500 (£33,500). Reuter
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    • 44 15 LONDON, Sun. Sharps, Pixie v Ltd, bullion brokers, said it acquired the business of Edward Day and Baker Ltd of Birmingham. Day and Baker specialise m fabrication and semi-manufacture ol all types of precious metals. No financial details were immediately available. Reuter
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  • 382 15 At- lf.K a quiet start last Monday share prices m the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore last week fell incessantly on all fronts. There was some shortcoverlng on Friday but the selling pressure was too overwhelming to be stemmed. The only apparent explanation
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  • 210 15 Pompidou assures EEC's African associates DAKAR, Sun. France will make sure the 18 Afro-Malagasy states associated with the European Economic Community do not suffer from British entry, French President Georges Pompidou told his Press conference here last night. He said he did not guarantee that this would be easy. If
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  • 108 15 JAPANESE INTEREST IN INDIAN GEMS NEW DELHI. Sob. Japanese gem dealers have shown keen Interest In Indian emeralds, sapphires and semiprecious stones. Abont 3t gem dealers, members of the Gemmologlcal Association of All Japan, now visiting India, have held discussions with Foreign Trade Ministry officials on prospects of Importing uncut
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  • 539 15 HOTEL ROYAL: Feb. 10, 12. 45 p.m. at room 301, Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building, Hill Street, Singapore. STRAITS TIMES PRESS: Feb. is, noon at SI Jalan Riong, Kuala Lumpur. SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY: March at registered office, MacKeniie Road, Singapore. MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE RUBBER/TIN CLOSING PRICES RUBBER TIN (per lb.)
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  • 16 15 (Saturday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore Closed; Hongkong 40.36; Beirut Closed.
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  • 27 15 FRASER'S INDUSTRIAL INDICES Singapore Malaysia Feb. 1 666.75 433.47 2 664.44 431.99 3 661.01 429.64 4 657.86 427.29 5 657.05 426.29 Changes on week 10.83 7.50 I
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    • 1528 15 CAtMANGE m A I I r Weekly share analysis—^ P"ce Closing Prices Yield Weekly Turnovers Price Closing Prices Yield Weekly Turnovers J 970 +or 1970 +orHigh Low Company on week Buyers SeUers Divid. Earn. Ready Delayed H ,gh Lou Company on week Buyers Sellers Divid. Earn. Ready Delayed '000 +or
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  • 131 16 KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules beginning on this page are given m four parts for ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF SHIP, date of arrival/departure, ports of call, name of line abbreviated/name of agent(s) abbreviated. At the bottom
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  • 355 16 AFT Anglo.Fr.nch Trading Co. <Pt.) Ltd. *****/8 He Herrtoon. MwM. ***** ao,. Neptune Orient -lil.. Ltd. *****3/7 J?L A^_-_T ,h 1 1_. T! ,n X 6 ,R ***f*eW**m (Ft.) Ltd ***** OL Orfcnt Ltoyd Sdn. Bhd ......***** APL American Prosidont Linos ***** AUB Austasia Una 71
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    • 800 16 ORIENT UNESIia HNCOWROWATEQ IN THC W_PU»LIC Of SINGAPORE) ICB BUILDINC 2 SHENTQN WAY SINGAPORE 1 TEL 9e3633-7 U.K. EU-fiQPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE, tseafpeee P.S'ham Panang ARRIVES ffcrTUNE AMBER ,n n H burg 8/i. R'dam 11/3 Havra 14/3. L'don 18/3 NEPTUNE TOPA2 In Pt/SLS 8 Feb L
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  • 21 17 mmmmmw ,mmmm mm ****************************^*i^*^*^m^m^mm^^mi^mmmmm**mi Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east asdf dsf sdaf
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  • 11 17 Including ships calling at Malaysian and Indonesian ports. asdf asdf
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  • 17 17 Mainly ships bound for Australia and New Zealand, including ships calling at Manila, etc. sadf asdf
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    • 663 17 J SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD H Nn. 30F. Jin. Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. J W H The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE Singapore P.S'ham Penaas Arrlva_ BUNGA MELOR 27 Fab/2 Mar 3/6 Mar 1/8 Mar Havre 2/4. London 4/4. H'burg 10/4. R'dam 12/4. A we,p 14/4. Bremen 17/4. BUNGA
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  • RACING HERALD
    • 1883 18 Champagne upsets to pay $230 ZOOM WINS ON AN OBJECTION PENANG, Sun. Champagne ridden a well judged race by Vincent Liew. created a spectacular upset m the Class Three Division Two event here today to pay $230. There was a sensation m the opening event. Antelami (Harbridge) was first past
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    • 200 18 Layer wins again NEW YORK, Sun. Amazing Australian Rod Layer, scored nis ninth consecutive win m the US$2lO,OOO tennis Champions Classic yesterday by eliminating head-shaking. Tom Okker of Holland 6-1,6-4,6-3. The victory for Layer, the 32-year-old Australian southpaw now living m Corona Del Mar, California, bring his total winnings to
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    • 45 18 fUUL Ist No. ***** ($3,085) 2nd NO. ***** 771) 3rd No. ***** ($385) Starters ($46 each): Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****. Consolations ($3B each): Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 30 18 DAVY JONES By Sam Left KSi^Txre T x^««^ke«&s.' SONG TQ pp, BLISS. AIT AT THE RIGHT TIME^. ABOUT WORKING FOR YOU. s>lLl 7 V-T" t H IS TIME y-QU LL
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    • 447 18 ll 3 X fb We I 7 p- j Jl9 2^ 1 1 1 1 1 J ACROSS DOWN 1. Easily broken with a little ere- j 1. Pulling someone's leg for dit, I see (6) making raw gin with winnowed 7. Compound that is missing grain (8) from manure
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  • U.K. SOCCER ROUNDUP
    • 405 19 PRESIDENT of the Table Tennis Federation of Asia Mr. Koji Goto yesterday walked out of the extra-ordinary general meeting debating the issue of Taiwan's entry to the International Table Tennis Federation. Conference sources said after the closed door meeting that Mr. Goto was severely taken to
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    • 355 19 FIRST HOME WIN FOR MANCHESTER UNITED SINCE OCT. LONDON, Sun. Georgie Best and Bill Morgan scored goals that gave Manchester United a 2-1 vrctory over Tottenham Hotspur m the English soccer league yesterday and there were tears m manager Sir Matt Busby's eyes as he watched them go m. It
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    • 251 19 SABINA PARK, SUN:- A brilliant knock of 96 runs by wicketkeeper Desmond Lewis helped Jamaica to finish the day with 190 for six on the second day of their match against the Indian touring team here today. The Indians, playing theii first
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    • 249 19 MELBOURNE, Sun.— National records toppled with remarkable regularity m the final session of the Australian swim championships at Hobart, Tasmania, today. Within two hours eight new Australian individual times were set up making a total of 20 national records slashed m the
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    • 292 19 ENGLISH DIV. ONE Arsenal 1 Man City 0 Blackpool 0 Wolves 2 Palace 1 Ipswich 0 Fverton 2 Huddersfield 1 Leeds 0 Liverpool 1 Man United 2 Tottenham 1 Newcastle 0 Chelsea 1 Notts F 2 Southampton 0 Stoke 2 Coventry 1 West Brom 1 Burnley 0 West
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    • 251 19 Allpress, Grundy share regatta honours «-»r- /_upr_.v> anil rniiup Grundy shared honours after two races m the Osprey class on the first day of the Singapore Armed Forces Yacht Club regatta at Seletar yesterday. Allpress won the first race but Grundy made it all square taking the second after a
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    • 212 19 Narrow win for Wales in rugby union match LONDON. Sun.— Results m British Rugby Union and league matches yesterday: Rugby Union international at Murray field. Scotland: Scotland 1« Wales 19. Club matches Birkenhead Park 9 Moseley 23; Birmingham 25 Oxford 16; B rough ton Park 25 Otley 10; Cambridge U.
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    • 77 19 India Ist inns: 272 Jamaica Ist inns. S. Morgan lbw Govindraj 13 D. Lewis b Venkataraghavan 96 L. Rowe c Venkataraghavan b Prasanna 79 M. Foster run out 0 E. A. McMorris c Jayantilal b Prasanna 4 R. Pinnock c substitute b Venkataraghavan 50 L. Wellington not out 1
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    • 132 19 MEN: 800 m free-1 Graham Windett (Sydney) 8:30.8 (record); 2 Brad Cooper; 3 Colin Robson. 100 m butterfly. 1 Neil Rogers (NSW) 58.5 (record); 2 Robert Cusack; 3 James Findlay. 200 m breast: 1 Paul Jarvie (NSW) 2:33.1. 100 m free: 1 Michael Wenden (NSW) 53.6 (record), 2
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    • 211 19 Customs thrash teachers FITIiJ StUICU -WM VI lit ing 5- 1 victory over Singapore Teachers Union m the Government Services Football League division two match at Farrer Park yesterday. Rahim opened score m the 12th minute followed with two more goals by Tan Teck Wee and Foo Kok Aun to
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    • 169 19 FORMER Singapore professional boxer Lim Kee Chan made a brief "comeback" to the ring when he went two rounds with former world bantamweight champion Lionel Rose of Australia. Mr. Lim, the New Nation deputy sports editor, was a guest of BOAC m an inaugural
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    • 206 19 SINGAPORE Island Country Club beat Sembawang Golf Club 3Vi to 2Vi points m the Singapore Golf Association league tournament at the Bukit course yesterday. The Results: League SICC beat ?c e.?^r Wa? 8 3Vi"2/2 P° mts(SICC first): v i K S!e^ a u "J? J??' Kirkam beat
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 112 19 ia_i^gj SOCCER: SBHFL Div. 3A Hume vs MSA C (Farrer Park 5.15 p.m.); Eastern Agencies vs Ming Court (Farrer Park 5.15 p.m.); Spore Tobacco vs Thornycroft (Geylang Stadium 5.15 p.m.); Div. 3B OCBC vs Guthrie Waugh B (Farrer Park 5.15 p.m.). (City District C'ships) ♦A' Div. NJC vs Balestier Hill
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  • 406 20 DRIZZLE AFTER LORD MACLEAN ARRIVES— BUT SCOUTS STAY ON SEVERAL thousand cadet scouts, scouts and venture scouts from 15 districts m Singapore converged on the Chinese High School grounds m Bukit Timah yesterday to give a rousing welcome to Lord Charles Maclean, Chief Scout of the
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  • 354 20 69,000 abortions in New York since law relaxed NEW YORK, Sun.— A recorded total of 69,000 women received abortions m New York City m the first six months of the liberalised state abortion law, health officials said yesterday. The number of live births was 77,000 during the period about normal.
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  • 180 20 ROME- Son. If yen judge a man's ingenuity by how well he circumvents taxes, Italy Is brimming with genius. Some act outraged when a tax official names the correct amount of taxes they owe. Others try to bargain with him.
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  • 329 20 VIENNA, Sun. The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries today renewed their threat to cut off all ail supplies if Western companies failed to agree to OPEC's price demands by next Sunday. A resolution adopted by the 22nd
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  • 108 20 Blaiberg' s widow to marry an Israeli JOHANNESBURG, Sun. Sirs. Eileen Blaiberg, widow of neart transplant patient Dr. Philip Blaiberg, is to marry an Israeli Government official later this month, the Johannesburg Sunday Times reported today. Naming the husband-to-be as 51-year-old Herbert Blym, the paper quoted Mrs. Blaiberg as saying:
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  • 41 20 THE CHAIRMAN of the Gemini Chit Fund Corporation Ltd., Mr. V.K.S. Narayanan, leaves today on a two-week business tour of South-East Asia. He will visit Ceylon, Thailand, the Philippines and Hong Kong, accompanied by four Gemini executives.
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  • 37 20 LIMA, Sun. The Soviet Union has offered to provide $30 million m credit to the Peruvian Fisheries Ministry for constructing a fishing complex m northern Peru, Government spokesmen said yesterday. AP
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  • 47 20 COLOMBO, Sun. The Ceylonese Cabinet yesterday decided to instruct all its missions abroad to stop issuing visas to hippies for visits to Ceylon. Prime Minister Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike had proposed the move. There has been a recent influx of hiDnips from western countries. AFP
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  • 351 20 TANZANIA LEADER TALKS OF UGANDA PLOT ZANZIBAR, Sun. Tanzanian first vicePresident Sheikh Abeid Karume today accused the Western powers of engineering the Ugandan coup to further their economic interests. Addressing a Muslim rally here, Sheikh Karume said: "We shall very soon hear (head of state) Major
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