Singapore Herald, 9 February 1971

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  • 15 1 The Singapore Herald No. 171 Singapore Tuesday, February 9. 1971 MC(P) NO. 2525 15 CENTS
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  • 210 1 PENANG, Mon. A high-ranking Thai military officer tonight claimed that Communist terrorists and firearms have been landed by sea at areas along the Malaysian-Thai border. Gen. Surkij Mayalarp, chief of staff of the Communist Suppression Command, said this to reporters on
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  • 60 1 BONN, Mon. A new item of equipment has been ordered for the West German army hairnets for longhaired troops. A total of 30,000 hairnets have been ordered by the Defence Ministry. Explained Defence Minister Helmut Schmidt, whose own hair is long: "An army has to
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  • 117 1 JAKARTA, Mon. A senior Indonesian military officer has said that tension has been developing In several parts of Java aad Madura as a resnlt of inflammatory elections speeches delivered by leaders of some political parties. m&,. €mt G J m s ««rono, Military Commander
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  • 43 1 OBSERVERS say that If the North Vietnamese, who have four crack divisions north of the demilitarised zone and a fifth south of Sepone, decide to defend the Ho Chi Minn Trail, fighting m Laos could be even bloodier than m Cambodia. AFP
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  • Article, Illustration
    493 1 SPACE CENTRE, Mon. Apollo 14 and its cargo of moon treasure plummeted toward a splashdown m the Pacific ocean with its crew expressing hope that the space programme might help achieve peace and understanding on earth. Alan Shepard, Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa had little to do on
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  • 791 1 Saigon troops invade Laos AFTER A WEEK OF DITHERING, THIEU GIVES THE WORD 'GO' PARIS, Mon. The North Vietnamese delegation to the Paris talks condemned the invasion of Laos. In a statement, the delegation called the invasion "a new escalation of the war" by the United States. SAIGON, Mon. South
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  • 272 1 SAYS STATE DEPARTMENT WASHINGTON, Mon. The United States declared today that the South Vietnamese strike against Communist bases m Laos would protect American lives m the course of further troop withdrawals. "This limited operation is not an enlargement of the war," the State Department said m
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  • 809 1 Peking orders border alert HANOI, Mon. China has strengthened its military forces on the frontiers of North Vietnam and Laos in co-ordination with the leaders of North Vietnam and the leftist Pathet Lao movement, informed sources here said today. The sources said that Peking, through "discreet" diplomatic pressure, had succeeded
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 662 2 APART from national prestige there is no justification for continuing the manned Apollo flights. Everything which the American astronauts do on the moon can be done better (and at one-tenth of the cost) by the Russian Lunarpod. It can work night and day, walk further, probe deeper
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  • 234 2 To have lost the race would have been a severe blow to American self-esteem; and it is possible to argue that this kind of ritualised competition between the super-powers provides a comparatively harmless outlet for a confrontation which might otherwise take more violent
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  • 325 2  -  HARRISON HUMPHRIES By- WASHINGTON Hawaii's congressmen of Japanese ancestry are uniting m a new drive to repeal the emergency detention provisions of the 1950 Internal Security Act. The law authorises the establishment of detention camps during an internalsecurity emergency. The spectre of detention
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  • Viewpoint
    • 218 2 THE dialogue between "Chuchi-lah'' and the President of the Singapore Life Guard Corps brought to light two important facts. These were (a) that much could be done to improve the life guard services at Changi Point and (b) that the Life Guard
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    • 109 2 PARKING lots have been allotted m Idris Road for cars and motor-cycles. But many of the spaces for cars are taken up by tri-cycles, trishaws and motor-cycles, depriving the motorists of their rightful places. To aggravate the situation, most of the motorists who park
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    • 100 2 MOSQUITO MENACE IN GEYLANG AREA RESIDENTS m the area from Haig/Geylang Road junction to Geylang Serai have all complained about the increasing mosquito nuisance. To illustrate the acute situation, I am enclosing 124 mosquitoes killed by my son with an oiled plate m five minutes m my home. ODD The
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    • 205 2 I REFER to the report headed "Plea to Govt, on Firecracker Traditions" (S.H. Feb. 2). Mr. Yeo Yang Teck, President of the Singapore Firecrackers and Fireworks Importers and Exporters Association, wants the Government to allow people to let off crackers m the
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  • 349 2  - AFRIKANERS FRET OVER STATUE TO A BLACK HERO Roon Lew ald By ROOSENEKAL, (South Africa): The only public monument to a black man m white-ruled South Africa is guarded day and night by three Ndebele tribesmen. Officially, they are there to keep the place tidy. Bat they take down registration
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  • THE SINGAPORE HERALD
    • 450 2 Retaining the medical specialists THE problem of improving the quality of medical education m Singapore has been brought to public attention once again by the comments made by Prof. John Beck of McGill University and the rejoinder from Prof Charles Toh, acting Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of
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  • 410 3 The Jurong Shipyard PIEU men drop all out 5 former officials THE Jurong Shipyard branch of the Pioneer Industries Employees' Union dropped all but five of its 17 former officials at its annual general meeting yesterday. In the election of officials, all posts, except those of the branch secretary and
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  • 231 3 A $4,000 grab from goldsmith's shop TWO ROBBERS Asmashed the showcase of an Orchard Road goldsmith's shop with parangs yesterday and scooped up a handful of jewellery worth $4,000. It was at about 4 p.m. when the two men entered Ban Cheong Goldsmith's which shared a shop with a sinseh
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  • 84 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Slew Sin, today told a Japanese trade mission of Malaysia's need to "marry" her money with foreign expertise and know-how to accelerate her economic growth. "Our main need is greater investments
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  • 141 3  - REQUEST BY TWO TO STAY OUT LATE TO DO PENANCE VINCENT QuEK By TWO labourer*, p. Batamalai. 2S, aad his friend P. Saadar Rajoo, is, appeared In a district court yesterday to apply for permission to do penance la pabUc. No, they were not eccentrics. They were two police .supervisees
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  • 341 3 QUARRELS and misunderstandings with husbands and lovers were the most common immediate reasons for suicide attempts by women, says a report m the latest issue of the Singapore Medical Journal. The report is based on a three-year study of "attempted suicide" cases admitted to Thomson
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  • 431 3 Ocean Complex area tenants get $1 million THE Tenants Compensation Board yesterday awarded a total of about $1 million to residents and businessmen whose shops will be demolished to make way for the new Ocean Building, a 28-storey office and shopping complex, which will be built m Collyer Quay. They
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  • 271 3 Getting to know you with a sing-in IT WAS the first day m nursing school for 75 girls at the Outram Road General Hospital yesterday. They had name tags pinned on their brilliantwhite new uniforms and sat m a circle while a songleader stood m the centre. All the nurses
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  • 381 4 Sleeping man axed to death in cold blood: DPP A LABOURER was accused m the High Court yesterday of murdering another labourer m "cold blood" m a temple. Velusami Suppiah was charged with the murder of Malay and! Pi II a I between 11 p.m. on April 5 and 6.30
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  • 13 4 LAFF A DAY "You broke par? That's a coincidence— I smashed a fendei!"
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  • 192 4 Murder hunt: If you see this man tell the police THIS MAN Is being sought by Homicide Squad detectives trying ta solve the murder af Loo Hack Cbooa, 18, at the Jaacttoa of Opkir Raad aad Qaeea Street aa Saw. 18, last year. Koo Boob Pta, 27, alias Kok Boon
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  • 590 4 GIRLS have done far better than the men m the final medical professional Part II examina tion of the University of Singapore. The only honours graduate m tiie Final Professional Part II Examination for the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and
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  • 362 4  - 'Introduce law for training schemes' appeal MARY LEE HOW TO STOP POACHING OF SKILLED LABOUR By THE Government has been urged to introduce legislation to compel employers to implement work-and-study schemes to beat the shortage of skilled labour. Commenting on Dr. Toh Chin Chye's suggestion that a system of alternating
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  • 40 4 COMMERCIAL STUDENT IS CLUB QUEEN EIGHTEEN-year-old commercial student Kuppusamy Rajaletchmi was elected Ceylon Sports Club's beauty queen at the club's annuai dance. Sulochana Dcvi (right), a housewife, was second and 25-year-old Betty Goh, a cashier with Hyatt Hotel, was third.
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  • 271 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Aa engineering firm was ordered today to pay damages amounting to $7,561 becaase a smelting furnace failed to reach contract specifications. Justice Dato Abdul Hamid Haji Omar foaad Tham Engineering Works liable for the breach as the smelting furnace supplied
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  • 104 4 LABOURER Chan Vat Meng, 17, and national serviceman Ng Eong Thye, 18, pleaded guilty to extorting $36 from a coffee-shop proprietor, Lee Pin Choon, m Stirling Road on Nov. 26 last year. The court was told that Chan told Lee he was a
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  • 91 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin, has sent a cable to Tunku Abdul Rahman m Penang wishing him "Many happy returns of the day" on his 68th birthday tomorrow. Tun Tan said m his cable: "Although you have retired, your
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  • 183 4 Work to start on homes for motor complex workers WORK is to begin shortly on the residential sector of the $7 million motor workshop complex at the fifth mile, Upper Thomson Road. Coming up are 12 blocks of two-storey three-room flats-cum-shops and eating houses, a market, hawkers' stalls, an electrical
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  • 118 4 Whampoa Welfare Fund for students THE Whampoa Welfare Fund has set aside $1,625 as study loans for children of poor families m the Whampoa Constituency, its MP, Dr. Augustine Tan, said yesterday. Students from Secondary One to Three may apply for loans of up to $50, Secondary Four students for
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  • 122 4 FOUR armed men stripped seven people of their jewellery and cash totalling ■$2,416 on Sunday. The four, armed with daggers, rang the door bell at the flat of Miss Oag Ah Chow, 25, ia River Valley Close at about 16 p.m. A servant, Woo
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  • 470 5  - Alcoholics Anonymous finds the going tough in Singapore TAN MAY LIN By ALCOHOLICS Anonymous is finding the going tough m Singapore. In the 14 years of its existence here, the organisation has managed to reach only some 100-200 alcoholics. An official estimate puts the number of uncontrolled drinkers m Singapore
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  • 361 5 THE Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, has called for a comprehensive study into the ways and means Singaporeans could be encouraged to do more voluntary social work. The study should also look into the reasons why fewer Singapore women offer
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  • 46 5 Engineering course A THREE-WEEK appreciation course on industrial engineering will be conducted by the National Productivity Centre. The course, which will begin on Feb. 15, consists mainly of lectures on modern industrial engineering techniques namely work study, job evaluation and E reduction planning. Fees will eslso.
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  • 64 5 Singer found dead in bed SINGER Loo Wong Eng, 27, of Newton Court flats, Gilstead Road, was found dead m bed yesterday. Her room-mate, Miss Mah Swee Choo, also 27, found her when she returned home from work at about 3.50 a.m. A glass and some tablets were found beside
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  • 109 5 NEW appointments for 19 police officers have been announced m the latest Government Gazette as follows: Acting Asst. Superintendents Mr. Lionel Robson, Mr. Chang Choo Shian, Mr. Douglas Ferreira, Mr. Lim Jit Imm, Mr. Edgar J. Sflva, Mr. Yeo Oon Tat, Mr. Ng Woon
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  • 92 5 STOCKS UP BUT MORE '0' BLOOD NEEDED RESERVE stocks of Mood at the blood hank la the Outram Road General Hospital have risea by 113 aalts since last week thanks to donors from the armed forces and the public. The medical offfcer-la-charge. Dr. Y.W. Ong, said, however, that stocks of
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  • 72 5 LORRY driver Sia Ah Seng of Lorong Rantai told a magistrate that he was speeding at 50 mph because his lorry had been hired for a funeral procession and he was late. He was fined $80 for committing the offence m Lornie Road on March 9,
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  • 145 5 GOVERNMENT "sleuths" are going roand hotels, restaurants, bars, aad coffee shops la the final stage of the anti-smoking campaign. They are from the newly formed Smoking Advertisements Unit of the Mialstry of Culture. Their job: To see that no more advertisements relating to smoking
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  • 56 5 MR. LLEWELLYN D. Howell Jr., a visiting graduate student at the Institute of South-East Asian Studies will give a seminar on "Problems m the Study of Regionalism m South-East Asia" at the Institute at io a.m. tomorrow. Mr. Howell is a research scholar from the international relations
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  • 224 5 A MAN who refused to pay fines amounting to $70 for three traffic offences was led away struggling to jail yesterday. Yeo Chin Choo, 45, of Tosca Street was jailed for 13 days when he said that he could not
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 66 5 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker L^ /fl[ PROBABLY WMAT CAN INSTEAD OF I I 7 THINKING ABOUT CMAPLAIN UU BECAu^ E *DO ABOUT 1 YOURSELF TRY f OTHER PEOPLE IS MOW COAAE 1 PM iOLi DON T THAT?/ JTO THINK: ABOUT I WHAT MADE ME j NOBODY Q APPEAR TO
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  • 238 6 AN ARTIST'S Impressloa of the $1.5 million factory of the Telephone Industries of Singapore Pte. Ltd. In International Road, Jurong. Ia a statement yesterday, Mr. Alan Yeo, the company chairman, said work oa the sevenacre site had begun. The factory was expected to be ready
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  • 34 6 Canadian trade commissioners from 25 Asian countries are meeting here over the next three days for private discussions. The meeting is an annual affair. Manila was the venue last year.
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  • 208 6 Airport to get chauffeur car service PAYA Lebar airport will have a self-drive and chauffeur-driven car service from April 1. About 40 air-conditoned cars will be provided. According to a Department of Civl Aviation spokesman, only English-speaking drivers with a good knowledge of Singapore would be employed. He said the
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  • 50 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A cultural troupe from Pakistan, known as "BAFA" (Balbul Academy of Fine Arts), will give a show at Stadium Negara here on Wednesday m aid of flood victims. The show is jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Information and the Pakistan High Commission here.
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  • 98 6 A FATHER of 11 was jailed for three years yesterday for stealing a tape recorder from a car parked m Mosque Street on Saturday. Yuen Khai Thong, 38, unemployed, was arrested by police officers m a passing patrol car. Police prosecutor Sr. Insp.
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  • 125 6 SHOPKEEPER STABBED TO DEATH BY TWO YOUTHS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Shopkeeper Yap Van Chan, 2S, was stabbed to death today by two youths outside his shop at Jlnjang South aear here. A police spokesman said the yoaths approached Mr. Yap's shop, Jlnjang Chit Manufacturers, at 1 p.m. and demanded ang
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  • 84 6 A PORT of Singapore Authority worker, Lim Sam Ann, 40, was acquitted yesterday of corruptly accepting $3 from a delivery clerk m a godown on July 22 last year. Lim, a forkllft driver, was alleged to have taken the money illegally from Soo Yee Kuan
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  • 66 6 INCHE Othman bm Omar has been appointed acting Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs m place of Mr. Kwa Soon Chuan who has been appointed acting Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Labour. In addition to his new post Inche Othman is also Permanent Secretary with
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  • 295 6 SINGAPORE money-lenders have formed an association. The chairman of the organising committee, Mr. Tan Han Seng, said that the Government approved its registration yesterday. The committee was set up by 41 money lending companies as founder-members of the association. Mr. Tan, who is
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  • 85 6 PENANG, Mon. A collection of weapons and awards belonging to former Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, are being exhibited at. the museum here on his birthday today. The curator and secretary of the museum, Mr. Low Hun Leong, said that about 145 pieces of
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  • 17 6 'CAN YA UK7HAT\ SHE'S CRYIN'MORE OVER THAT OMOMTHAN WHEN (Hf fIMWTis /MOUSE OEO l*
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 404 7 Accused came courting, says brother TOA PAYOH DOUBLE MURDER INQUIRY BEGINS FOURTEEN months before 16-year-old Tan Juat Lan and her brother Kia Patt, eight, were found murdered m their Toa Payoh flat, exnational serviceman Teoh Ec Huat had asked permission to court the girl, a preliminary inquiry was told yesterday.
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  • 203 7  - $75,000 paid for a stamp like this, but LINDA TAN By THIS stamp issued m Honduras m 1915 is a "Black Honduras" worth a fortune, according to the world's leading stamp catalogues, if unused. But unfortunately for Miss Lee Lai Han, who was entrusted by the owner m Hongkong to
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  • 481 7  -  SEE PHUI YEE PATHOLOGIST: SHE MUST HAVE TRIED TO GET OUT... By A PATHOLOGIST told the High Court yesterday that Madam Kuek Ngak Buay could have worked her way out of six inches of soil under which she was buried had she not been restrained by someone
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  • 400 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Anti-Corrup-tion Agency arrested 653 people, including 282 Government servants for corruption m the last three years. Disciplinary action was also taken against 243 Government servants for allegedly corrupt practice during the period. Disclosing this today, the
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  • 204 8  - Easy win for Leow Herald Knight adfadfdfadsf SINGAPORE'S Leslie Leow had an easy win when he beat Australia's M.J. Kay in the 1971 Karlis Lidums International Tournament in Adelaide. Leow, with the white pieces, adopted the Ruy Lopez and outplayed his opponent in the opening, winning a piece. His opponent
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  • 276 8 'HIS RESIGNATION WOULD BRING DISUNITY' PENANG, Mon. Tunku Abdul Rahman said today that it would be a pity if Tun Tan Siew Sin were to give up the leadership of the Malaysian Chinese Association. "I hope he is not serious about it,"
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  • 208 8 PENANG, Mon. Tunku Abdul Rahman said today that one of his birthday wishes was to wish the Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, "all the best, long life and good health/* The Tunku, who is tt today, disclosed that Tun Razak phoned him this
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  • 176 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Factory worker Yaw Ah Moi, 23, was today awarded special and general damages amounting to $40,000 by the High Court for injuries received m a road accident m 1969. Mr. Justice Abdul Hamid entered a consent judgment when her counsel Mr.
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  • 249 8 'ALLOW CIVIL SERVANTS TO TAKE SOFT LOANS FROM GOVT' CALL KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Anti-Corruption Agency has recommended that the Government allow its employees to borrow money at reasonable rates of interest. The recommendation was made by the Director- General of the agency, Inche Harun Hashim, as an alternative to
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  • 315 8 STATUE OF TUNKU IN PARLIAMENT GROUNDS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A permanent tribute to Tunku Abdul Rahman In the form of a 12 ft-hlgh bronze statue was mounted In the grounds of Parliament House today, the Tunku's 68th birthday. The 4,480 lb statue, the creation of sculptor Felix de Weldon, took
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 143 8 ARCHIE By B b MOntana s W CO^CH, WE'VE TRIED] /OKAY, UNTIE THE^wJ] r- V WE f TO CLIMB UP THAT J ROPE PROAA TUP WWi _T Ouuuu j IT'S PART -^^GIVE 1 ROPE WE. JUST m\ CElLlNfi V____/7l I" 11 YOt/R MW OF YOUR TEST- \VP/ J *V CA/V'T
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  • 54 9 THE COMMONWEALTH Chief Scout, Lord Charles Maclean, paid a courtesy call on Singapore's Chief Scout, President B.H. Sheares, at the Istana yesterday. He was accompanied by the President of the Singapore Boy Scouts' Association, Dato Aw Cheng Chye (left). Mr. Maclean is on a four-day
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  • 179 9 SAUNA bathing is fast becoming popular with busy executives who want a quick way to relax. "They are becoming more health-conscious," said Mr. Victor Wee, manager of Venus Enterprises Pte. Ltd. Venus has been selling sauna equipment for more than a year. The firm trains
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  • 67 9 RADIO and Television Singapore is inviting applications for part-time male comperes for stage, radio and TV programmes. Applicants must be Singapore citizens over 21 years and hold at least a School Certificate or its equivalent with credit m Malay, Mandarin, Tamil or English. Application forms are
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  • 167 9 MGM is to institute a different concept for the production of its motion pictures, it was announced by James T. Aubrey Jr., president and chief executive officer. Under this new plan the company will establish a group of independent production units, each headed by a producer who, it
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  • 881 9  - Up goes the box after four hours A.K. LEE By "PLEASE, Sir, how do I get to the 25th floor?" 'Easy Just wait until the workmen finish lunch, see that the morocco doesn't get caught m the scaffolding, wear goggles to avoid the flying pepper, put a handkerchief across your
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 430 9 1 Starscope 1 M^l I ITTI 1/% lII J.W 1 J j l^jjjjgggjj lii-Stwrnl 1 iiinrli There's a -hi^hpr The home circlemaT t vibration* about today occasionally seem secret misgivings over that S_J__a infla* ralher a dull place but f mone y Problem tion hUacks^wildcats 5_5 all of litl,e "volving
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    • 132 9 •a.m.— l p.m.: Penguin Lavender Street; parade at the National (between Serangoon Road Library, Stamford Road. and Beatty Road); Opera ••39— 4p.m.: Safety first Estate; Circuit Road; campaign with exhibition Sembawang Road (13% and safe cycling rally at m.s.); Thomson Road Girl Guides' Association, (between Jalan Novena Clemenceau Avenue. Barat
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  • TOP WORLD
    • 447 10  - GABABOUT When is old? Janette Chan's Miss Choon Man, 20, Business Management student "When you start bumping into your younger friends at discotheques and finding yourself surrounded by teeny boopers. When you begin to be selfconscious of your age and your looks when sling-bags and sneakers no longer appeal to
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    • 141 10 TOP FORM is for students and meant schoolleavers. This is the page for reports on school and youth activities, for interviews with interesting young people, for accounts of teen feds and fashions. This Is where you give your views and opinions on any subject. And this is where
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    • 588 10 HOW to get your Words worth DONT USE FLOWERY LAN( JGUAGE! YOUNG Singaporeans tend to use long words and complicated phrases. Ong Kok Wee of Anglo-Chinese School wonders what would have happened if one of our writers had spotted the daffodils before Wordsworth. Would he have come up with this?
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    • 625 10  - Now I am at the crossroads of my life TOH SEE KIAT YOUR way By Raffles Institution LOjNG, long ago, m a place far far away, Iwas an innocent boy. The "1" then knew no worries, knew not what was happening around me. 1 passed through a turbulent decade unscathed
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    • 496 10  -  ELIZABETH CARDOZA By Pre-U Arts, C.H.I.J. THE m topic for discussion among Pre- University students, who will soon be on their own, is: "What am 1 going to do with myself?" Out of every ten pre University students I spoke to, nine shrugged
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  • 300 11 FASHION can sometimes be cruel. I can remember my mother's desperate struggle to find suitable dresses during the Mini era. Today, the tables have turned. With longer lengths claiming the fashion spotlight, the younger ladies are doomed to either cover up their lovely legs or risk
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1554 11 B "PEOPLE Against Dr. E S B Chapman", Is tonight's s B W ~^j F*™*^ episode of the Lawyers' B B i JoMHHHH I:_HH__l__l portion of the Bold Ones B B m O KHI LI v I w I WAim ■TTiMkimiMCl 9.37 on Channel 3. B m \mt The stars
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  • 178 12 New York blackout after blast in power station NEW YORK, Mon. An explosion m a power generating plant last night blacked out scattered areas of Manhattan and knocked radio and television stations off the air for more than two hours. Consolidated Edison Co. said that early reports of an explosion
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  • 150 12 Calley gets 10,000 fan letters r NEW YORK, Mon. Lieut. William Calley, charged by the J U.S. army with the killing of 102 Vietnamese civilians at My c Lai three years ago, has 9 collected ten thousand "fan letters" since he went on trial at Fort Benning, Georgia and only
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  • 47 12 THE HAGUE, Mon. South Africa today formally proposed to the International Court of Justice here that a plebiscite should be staged m South- West Africa. The Court will sit publicly later today for its first hearings of oral submissions on tne territory. AFP
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  • 51 12 OSTEND, Mon. Belgian postal authorities have taken on extra staff to cope with mail from Britain sent over for posting as a result of the British postal strike now nearly three weeks old. Mail from Britain has been arriving m large quantities by ship and plane.
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  • CABLES WORLD WIDE
    • 342 12 AMMAN, Jordan, Men. The Palestinian guerillas will not respect the renewed Middle East ceasefire and will escalate operations against Israel. A top Palestinian official claimed yesterday that the total liberation of Palestine remains the goal ef the commandos and they refuse te Uke part m
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    • 485 12 Israel: Peace before pull-out JERUSALEM, Mon. Israel will refuse to pull all its troops back from the Suez Canal until it gets a peace agreement, but will leave the door open to a reduction of its forces along the front line with Egypt. Informed sources say Premier Golda Meir will
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  • 201 12 RC flare-up: More troops for Belfast BELFAST, Mon. A British soldier and at least two civilians were wounded m an exchange of fire between troops and Roman Catholic demonstrators early today. In the troubled Province's second city, Londonderry, troops and demonstrators clashed last night after a police station was attacked
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  • 129 12 LORRAINE COLLIERIES STAY SHUT PARIS, Mon. The Lorraine collieries m Eastern France remained paralysed today by a strike of miners which was sparked off by last week's announcement of plans to close the Faulquemont pit, employing 1,400, m two years because it was "uneconomic." Some 300 miners maintained their occupation
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  • 260 12 CATANZARO, Mon. Italian police today arrested a millionaire shopowner on charges of conspiracy m the rebellion of Reggio Calabria and questioned four NeoFascists here m connection with a grenade assault on a crowd. The arrested man was Amedeo Matacena, 51, owner of the Caronte
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  • 48 12 VENICE, Mon. Paintings and other valuable art objects including a Picasso painting were stolen from wealthy American art collector Peggy Cuggenheim's Grand Canal Home, police reported yesterday. Art experts estimate Mrs. Guggenheim's art objects m Venice at 8,000 million lire (5538.4 million) AP
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  • 52 12 JERUSALEM, Mon. Italian Foreign Minister Aldo Moro will pay a two-day visit to Israel m early March, it was learned here today. Observers said Mr. Moro would probably discuss the problem of the reopening of the Suez Canal, which is of major importance to
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  • 270 12 KAUNDA 'SPENDING TOO MUCH TIME ON APARTHEID' NEW YORK. Mob. Hie black-ruled African Republic of Zambia (formerly white- ruled Northern Rhodesia) Is "bow gripped both by painful economic troubles and bitter tribal disputes." The International weekly Newsweek says that one reason for this •la that Zambia's 48-year-old President Kenneth Kannda
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  • 301 12 TOKYO, Mon. Kirn Daejung, who will oppose South Korean President Park Chunghee m a presidential election m April, predicted today he would win 70 per cent of the votes if the election is conducted "fair and free." The 45-year-old candidate of the New Democratic Party
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  • 217 13 Toure 'in state of mental unbalance' DAKAR, Mon.— Senegal's President Leopold Sedar Senghor said yesterday he believed that President Sekou Toure of neighbouring Guinea "is currently m a state of mental unbalance "It is extremely serious," he said m a discussion with two foreign journalists covering the African tour of
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  • 332 13 CAMBRIDGE, England, Mon. British Home Secretary Reginald Maudling, guarded from Communist and anarchist students under some of the tightest security measures ever seen m this free-speaking university town, last night defended his expulsion of Rudi Dutschke, the West German revolutionary. "Dutschke was not
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  • 114 13 NEW YORK, Mon. Look magazine said today that English pop singer Engelbert Humperdinck has been the greatest box office sensation m his field here since Frank Sinatra was young. The magazine said: "One thing must be said about singer Engelbert Humperdinck. Probably not since Frank
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  • 296 13 Gomulka is out of central body ft Z l m >/ j WARSAW, Mon. Former Party Secretary, Wladyslaw Gomulka was suspended from his membership of the Central Committee at a plenary session of the committee here yesterday. Mr. Gomulka's two closest lieutenants, Zenon Kliszko and Boleslaw Jaszczuk, were expelled from
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  • 74 13 MANILA, Mon. A Philippine freighter which radioed on Friday it was caught m a gale and filling with water was on its way to Japan today, but listing five degrees, the U.S. Navy said. Messages from the 5,300-ton ms Santa Ana indicated its
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  • 57 13 WILMINGTON, Mon. Governor Bob Scott of North Carolina ordered National Guard (State Militia) troops to Wilmington yesterday after a vhite man was shot and killed, the second person to die m five lays of racial violence. The trouble was blamed on tension resulting from black teenagers'
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  • 209 13 Soviets get into the picture NEW YORK, Mon. For almost two years, the Maine State Museum tried unsuccessfully to get an aerial photograph of the state. It finally achieved success by courtesy of the Russians. •Both Nasa (National Aeronantlcs and Space Administration and the Weather Bureau said they had weather
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  • 241 13 Rolls engines 'once more to Lockheed' NEW YORK, Mon. Time Magazine said today it has been informed by an unnamed member of President Nixon's cabinet that "the nationalised British Rolls-Royce Company will continue building engines for America's Lockheed Aircraft Corporation." The weekly said this was contrary to statements by British
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  • 34 13 MOSCOW, Mon. A new weather checking system with a range of 200 miles has been developed by the Soviet Union m connection with flights by the TU-144 supersonic airliner, Pravda reported today.
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  • 333 13 TUSCANIA, Italy, Mon. A localised earthquake turned this ancient town into a ghost city over the weekend, killing at least 18 of its 4,150 inhabitants and leaving most of the rest homeless. A tremor of force six on the Mercali scale rocked
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  • 84 13 NEW YORK, Mon. Cargo theft at the three major airports serving New York has dropped almost 80 per cent since 1969, when a tough programme of crime control was established, it was reported last night. The airport security council released figures showing the 1969 total value
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  • 61 13 HONGKONG, Mon. Peking's theoretical journal Red Flag has called for a mass frugality drive to help fulfil China's fourth five-year plan, Radio Peking said today. Authored by a writing group of the State Planning Commission, the broadcast urged the people to keep boosting the country's production
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  • 58 13 BERLIN, Mon. The Four Power dialogue on Berlin is to resume today. It will be the 14th session of US, British, French and Russian ambassadors to divided Germany. The Big Four victor powers last met on Jan. 19. In the interval, Communist East Germany again seriously
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  • 121 13 BELGRADE, Mon. Vanume Kibedi, the new Foreign Minister of Uganda declared that his country will remain non-aligned, the Yugoslav news agency Taniug reported today from Kampala. Mr. Kibedi, replying to a question of Tanjug's correspondent In Kampala, was quoted saying that "interior changes ia Uganda
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    • 310 14 TEHERAN, Mon. The ten member nations of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) were reported today to be studying the possibility of withdrawing their deposits from Western banks. Such a move would pose a serious threat to the stability of a number of European currencies,
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    • 272 14 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. HONGKONG (Rates m Hongkong dollars, for Feb. 8) On New York TT 6.***** On New York DD 6.0225 Gold (99% fineness, per tael) 293 Note Rates. China (per
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    • 256 14 West Malaysia ships more rubber via Singapore KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. West Malaysian rubber exports through Singapore last year registered a 8.49 per cent increase over 1969. Exports to and via Singapore totalled 414,932 tons, compared with 382,429 tons m 1969, according to the statistics departmentBut direct exports to other countries
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    • COMPANY NEWS
      • 143 14 SYDNEY, Mon. Mineral Securities Australia reported today that discussions among top-level representatives of banking, mining and commercial interests have taken place during the weekend. These discussions are not concluded and have not yet resulted m any immediate solution of the company's liquidity problems, the company said. Since the
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      • 86 14 SINGAPURA Building' Society made net unaudited profits of $888,421 for the second half of last year. The company, which started operations m November 1969, made net audited profits of 51, 05 5, 327 m the first eight months. The company disbursed loans totalling $3,268,112 m the last six
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      • 63 14 BANK of East Asia reported unaudited profit of $14,654,993 for 1970, an increase of $1,819,238 over 1969. Total profit available for distribution is $17,020,496. This includes $2,365,503 brought forward from the previous year. The directors propose a final dividend of $2.50 per share, making a total
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      • 127 14 LONDON, Mon British American Tobacco announced a final of 4-3/8 new pence per 25 pence unit, making with the capital dividend of 5/Bths pence and interims already paid a total of 12--1/2 pence gross per unit for the year ended Sept. 30, 1970, (against 11-1/4 pence). The total is
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      • 42 14 THE PRESIDENT has given his assent to the Securities Industry and the Companies (Amendment) Bills, both passed by Parliament m December. The dates on which the Acts, or parts of them, will come into force will be decided by the Finance Minister.
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    • 27 14 (Closing buyer/seller prices for Feb. 8, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady: Spot 1434 1436: 3-month 1437 1438: Settlement 1436: Total turnover 425 tjjitis.
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    • 281 14 PEOPLE in business Mr E.P. PEARL, founder chairman and chief executive of Pearl and Dean Group will arrive m Singapore on February 12 as part of a Par East tour to study latest trends m screen ■advertising. Mr Pearl, will meet clients and discuss future organisation plana with Mr JACK
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    • 45 14 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 39.96. (2) 150.25: Hongkong 40.31: Beirut Closed: London 38.70. Zurich 38.608 38.305: Paris 15.30. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price m Singapore dollars, per tael.
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  • 529 14 The market drifted lower on lack of interest yesterday. Volume was very low ahead of the decimalisation closure and the publication of the Wilberforce report. Anxiety over the repercussions of the Rolls Royce crisis, and the OPEC and Mineral Securities situations were dampening factors. Towards the close,
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  • 368 14 Stocks remained mixed m active trading an hour into the session yesterday. Stan poors industrial average was off 19 cents but upside issues led declines. Volume was nearly eight million shares, with 3.2 million traded m one block of Allis Chalmers, which was up 2-1/8 at
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  • 301 14 AMSTERDAM The market was maintained yesterday. Internationals finished higher except Akzo, which declined. Royal Dutch firmed, despite the threatened oil embargo. Local industrials ended mixed. Heineken was very firm. Most shippings were down and m plantations. Amsterdam Rubber firmed. Banks and investment funds were maintained. State loans finished
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 428 14 mmm ADVERTISEMENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ANNIVERSARIES. AN NOUNCEMENTS. BIRTHS. CLUB ACTIVITIES. CON DOLENCES. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS, FUNERAL. GREET INGS. IN MEMORIAM. MARRIAGES. MISSING. PERSONAL. P.P.C REQUIEMS 4. REUNIONS. Minimum $4/- for 10 words, each additional word 40cts. All other classified advertisements Minimum $2/- for 10 words, each additional word 20cts. BOX SERVICE CHARGE
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    • 121 14 HAVE YOU PLANS? Bring them to Motion Smith 13 Battery Road, who can make first class copies ot any drawing or documents. aiFTEB CLAIRVOYANTS and Crystal Reader are available WOO noon J ou p.m. and /.OO p.m. 10.30 p.m. everyday at Raffles Village. Cuscaden Road. Appointment Telephone J //o.lb or
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  • 1743 15 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS (Managers' prices for Feb. 9) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.27 1.32 Mai. Progress Fund 1.05 1.10 xd CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.07 1.12 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.28 The Commerce Ind.
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  • RUBER/TIN/COCONUT/PEPPER/PALM OIL
    • 439 15 RUBBER 4A% cents a Ba, (down IV4 ceats). Extremely disappointing overseas advices made for an easier opening yesterday with prices three-eighths cent lower than Friday's close. Prices steadied fractionally after the opening and the day's high for March of 47-3/8 cents uas recorded with April at one cent
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    • 60 15 (Yesterday's official buyer/aeUer prices, m pence per lb). Tone: Easier; CiF't March 16-1/2 16-3/4, April 16-11/16 16-15/16; Spot 16-15/16 17-3/16; Settlements March 17-1/8 17-5/16, April 17-3/8 17-9/16. May 17-5/8 17-13/16. April/June 17-5/8 17-13/16, July/Sept. 18-3/8 18-1/2. Oct/Oec. 19-1/8 19-3/16, Jan/March 19-7/16 19-9/16. April/June 19-3/4 19-15/16, July/Sept. 20 20-1/4,
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    • 57 15 TIN 1623.25 a pica! (dowa $1.75) With a much increased offering, the Straits tin price slipped by f 1.7S a picul to $623.25. The official offering was ISO tons higher at 34S tons. The bulk of the offering was absorbed by Britain and Japan and the tone of
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    • 159 15 BANGKOK, Mon. The Thai Maize and Produce Exporters' Association said today cancellation of the long-term maize export contract with Taiwan buyers would not affect the local trade as there was a great demand for the corn. The association's secretary general, Mr Preecha Tanprasert, said Iran and several Middle
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    • 102 15 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine /Indonesian Feb. 214, March 215, April 216. COCONUT OILf Straits Feb/March 160 quoted; Malayan Feb/March 169 quoted; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Feb/March 322 sellers; Ceylon Feb/March 172
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    • 42 15 PEPPER (Yesterday's 2.00 p.m. sellers' prices, m shillings per cwt): Tone: Quiet; Sarawak white spot 412/6, afloat 400/-. Feb/ March 397/6, March /April 392/6; Sarawak black spot 410/- afloat 392/6, Jan/ Feb. and Feb/March both 370/-; Malabar Jan/ Feb. 520/-.
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    • 770 15 Mining shares retreated across a wide front yesterday m the wake of the latest statement from Mineral Securities, released shortly before the lunch break. Both speculative and heavyweight stocks were cut back m extremely bearish conditions. Trading was quiet and buyers for most issues were scarce. Oil
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    • 222 15 Prices eased m quiet post- weekend trading yesterday though there were a isolated firm spots. Banks local saw fair activity, with business at $185 and $184. down one dollar from the pre-weekend closing level. Lands registered a wider fall at $110 to show a $2 for the
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    • 356 15 Small selective demand for low priced stocks helped the market to maintain a steady tone yesterday. Gains, however, were mar<rfn-l. Constructioi _._dging firms and insurances gained ground. These included Sony, Sumitomo Fire and Mitsui Real Estate. Autos, however, met profit- taking following its recent upward trend. Toyo
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    • 169 15 LONDON, Mon. The recent decline m rates continued today, particularly m the North American Section. Cargoes were fixed during the weekend trom the U.S. Gulf to the U.K. down to 52/6 fd (free discharge) for February, and from the same loading area to Poland at US$B.OO fd,
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 323 15 SHIPS IN PORT THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR FEBRUARY. 9. OUT: Protesilaus 1/2; Roseville 5; Malaysia 8/9; Ancoville 14/15; Sir Lancelot 19: Scudai 20 west; Straat Johore 25/26, Neptune Beryl 27/28; Murray everett 29/30; Seibun Maru 35/36; Menestheus 45; Kowa Maru 47N; Kashiwaharu Maru
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    • 1042 16 111 /I /I m*- KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules L_J /I\J I n. beginning on this page are given m four parts for f I/I N l >v shipa westbound, eastbound. southbound and A^fae" 11 I I V N, ai nf *l :i coastal. Each entry gives the
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    • 1508 17 EaStbOUnCl U p^fo S.rr; h o ..s[ O S,n0 PO e,O F r 1 MALAY S .AN .NT E R N A T .ONAL MM SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD ALASKA MARU F#b 14/15 HongKonaj, J_an MOSK/.EO MCA t AD No. 30E Jin. Ampang. Kuala Lumpur. tTr M.S.ALTAIR FrP 23/28 Japan, Pusan.
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  • 738 18 RACINE HERAID ""JZka*. PENANG, Mon. The Tactician is one for your note book. The newcomer, a four- year-old New Zealand gelding by Delia Borta, put up an encouraging performance here yesterday. Owned by Chen's Stable anc* trained at Bukit Timah by
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  • 689 18 RACE WEIGHTS For Penang meeting RACE WEIGHTS Cl. 6 Div. 3— 6 F SUNDAY Fighting Spirit 8.06 for Penang races this Arrow Head 9.00 THE SPRING CUP Colony Surf 806 weekend. Feb. 13 and Gallant Turk II 9.00 Cl. 3 Div. 1— 8* F Riverbanks B^os 14 Sky Charger 8.01
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  • 850 18 PENANG. Mon. The Stipendiary Steward's report for the weekend races, Feb. 6 and 7. SATURDAY Race One: A furlong out DEMORE (Nelson), was disappointed for an opening between TANJONG BUNGAH (M. Lee) and BIG HILL (Velu). Approaching the post. DEMORE shifted out and bumped
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  • 285 18 Shaw rallies with brace of birdies to win open HONOLULU, Mon. Tom Shaw of the United States rallied with a brace ot birdies on the last three holes and won the US$4O,OOO first prize m the rich Hawaiian open golf tournament yesterday. Once again, Arnold Palmer failed to mount the
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 48 18 DAVY JONES Bysa m Leff —'fiSube THE D?viNS _S__ IT! X.*.y T J F E B i.? EA 'lfs° UNt> S 60OOVY.* ONLY V NO PROBLEM. WE'LL 1 UUls :i—^^.j Z^i l X. ..ty V I I KmwWrTMtAT t-n r u.~-a rWv~ s T -«<«w, toe f^' 'fj..,
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    • 380 18 TWINSET CROSSWORD i> HHpHHT BM_F~~~F I F~1 P s y^ —BF s""^^5 T3~||i^T^ I^l _a1 __h^~^l^^^^ r^^oW uu__h ___h TiT'^l ~^i HH _H ■H _H __P°~~^^r^^^^ 22 P II mmm La ACROSS DOWN 4 Improves as the morning ends i. Indeterminate science can re- suit m beautiful definition (6) LT???
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  • 421 19 SAPPORO WINTER GAMES JAPAN, Mon. Russia, the 1970 world champions, came from behind to beat Sweden and capture the four-man 40-kilometre ski cross country title m the Sapporo International Sports meet here today clocking l hr. 58 mm. 23.8 sec The Swedish foursome returned
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  • 262 19 JAPAN MAY QUIT TTFA TO JOIN NEW BODY TOKYO, MM. Japan is considering withdrawal from the Table Tennis Fed era lion of Asia (TTFA), vice-chairman of the Japan Table Tennis Association Mr. lakashi Nomura said here today. Mr. Nomura made the statement on his return from Singapore where he attended
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  • 97 19 MORE than 1,000 people are expected to take part m the second Intercons Games to be held on April 3 and 4. The main venue for the Rames will be at the Cedar Girls' .Secondary School. )ther venues: Badminton (Willow Avenue Secondary and Sepak Takraw (tedar Boys* Primary
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  • 124 19 MARIMUTHU won the Singapore Island Country Club caddies' golf tournament at the Bukit Course yesterday. He carded 36 for the first nine for a round of 76. The Results: Marimuthu 76; Teo Kirn Seng 79; Teo Chin Hoe 79; Yunos 79; Soh Hock Guan 80; Nathan
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  • 270 19 A SOLITARY goal by inside-left Johari Junid earned Singapore Tobacco Company full points m the Division 3A Singapore Business Houses Football league match against Vosper Thornycroft at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Tobacco Company's non-stop attacking game won them the match. Jaffar Adan and Jumar were
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  • 30 19 SEMBAWANG Shipyard beat Singapore Chinese Recreation Club on a walkover m the Singapore Hockey Association Under-23 knockout tournament yesterday. The SCRC failed to turn up for the match.
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  • 204 19 Guthries hand OCBC 6-1 drubbing GUTHRIE Waugh "B" gave a polished display to trounce Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation 6-1 m a SBHFL Division 3B league match at Farrer Park yesterday. 'Guthrie. Waugh's fleet-footed forwards scored as they willed and would have won by a much wider margin had they not slackened
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  • 335 19 Six-one soccer victory for Junior College NATIONAL Junior College thrashed Balestier Hill Technical School 6-1 m the City District *A' division schools' soccer tournament at Bukit Timah yesterday. Right-winger Siow Chai Seng shone for the Junior College contributing four goals which included a hat-trick. The Collegians led 1-0 by the
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  • 954 19 HUA VI and Tanglin Technical Secondary School scored their second successive wins m the "A" Division Boys Pasir Panjang District badminton championships yesterday. Hua Vi defeated Outram Secondary 5-0 and Tanglin Technical beat Pasir Panjang Secondary also by the same margin. In
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    • 40 19 BADMINTON: City District School Championships Bukit Ho Swee Sec. Sch. 8.00 a.m. 2.15 p.m.): "B" Div. Boys Balestier Hill Sec. Tech. vs Thomson Sec; Bukit Ho Swee Sec. vs Ist Toa Payoh Sec; SJI vs Beatty Sec; "C" Boys Semi-finals.
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  • 261 20 LONDON, Mon. Britain's Foreign Secretary, Sir Alec Douglas Home, said Commonwealth government leaders conceded unwillingly at Singapore that the Soviet Navy was stepping up its activities m the Indian Ocean. In a speech prepared for the Royal Commonwealth Society, Sir Alec
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  • 28 20 KARACHI, Mon. At least nine people were killed and 13 injured yesterday when a truck carrying 25 passengers plunged into a ditch at Dagra Adam Khe!
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  • 486 20 THIRTY Malay-stream students have been selected to study m the National Junior College's first Pre-U (Malay) Arts Class. Included m the group will be four Pre-U Science and three Arts students, who will receive instruction m English. The others will receive instruction m
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  • 151 20 BUSINESSMAN Liong Keng Swan, 44, and his wife, Madam Ho Chew Eng, 39, were robbed of -$5,999 worth of valuables by four armed youths In their North Bridge .Road shop at about 8.29 p.m. yesterday. Mr. Liong who resisted was slashed on
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  • 41 20 DARES-SALAAM, Mon. The assistant secretarygeneral of the Organisation of African Unity, Mr. Mohamed Sahanoun, today bitterly condemned the United States, bitterly condemned the U Britain, France and West Germany for supplying Southern African Governments with arms and ammunition. AFP
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  • 179 20 A FUNCTIONAL group of cultural engineers should exist m Singapore to advise and guide society towards a more meaningful and gracious life. This was said by Inche Ghazali Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education, at the opening ceremony of the Festival of
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