Singapore Herald, 10 February 1971

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  • 15 1 The SINGAPORE herald No. 172 Singapore Wednesday, February 10, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS
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  • 434 1 Laos: Big twoprong drive LIGHT RESISTANCE, BUT GOING IS SLOW HANOI: The official North Vietnamese Press and Radio warned the United States and South Vietnam that the "liberated zone of Laos" would be "the tomb of the Americans and their agents/* SAIGON, Tues. A South Vietnamese armoured column drove across
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  • 213 1 Sihanouk back in Peking after trip to Hanoi PEKING, Tues. A grim-faced Prime Minister Chou En-lai was present with other Chinese dignitaries at Peking Airport today to we lcome Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia back from his two- week visit to Hanoi. The Prince was warmly embraced by the Chinese
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  • 142 1 Two killed and many injured m Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, Tues. A powerful earthquake hit southern California early today, causing two reported deaths, numerous injuries and cracking buildings and highways. The jolting tremor was felt at least 350 miles from Fresno to below the Mexican border but damage was
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  • 36 1 HONGKONG, Tues. China's 77 -year-old leader Mao Tse-Tung was m excellent health and mentally alert, American author Edgar Snow said here today. He met Chairman Mao several times during a six-month stay m China.
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  • 80 1 SEE PAGES 4/5 FOR MORE THAIPUSAM PICTURES PRESIDENT SUEARES was given a warm welcome when he visited the Chettiars' Temple m Tank Road last night. The Thaipusam crowd surged forward, elbowing aside security men, to catch a glimpse of him. Those closest to him reached out to
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 194 1 MILAN. Tues.— Beware the demon barber. If he cuts for a lightning strike oat m the middle of your trim that's ok by law. A judge ruled here today that he can leave you with half a back and sides la order to
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  • 387 1 l..gf,.v.,gf their impressions, both emotionally and as space test plots. Shepard and Mitchell said that only the clock defeated their effort to reach the edge of the crater, which rises 400 feet above the surface up a long sloping incline. To reach it
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  • 266 1 CID steps up pressure on gangster hideouts THE CID has launched anti-gangster raids on an is land- wide scale. Officers and men of the Secret Societies Division have been raiding gang hide-outs nightly particularly those operated by a big secret society called the "Gi It" Group 21. In a two-hour
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    • 450 2 I HAD actually decided m the face of Governmental persuasion and the overwhelming weight of statistical evidence to give up smoking. However, on reading Mr. Lee Hai Aun's letter headed "Curbing Smoking Ad Ban Inadequate," (S.H. Feb. 8) I rather gingerly placed another cigarette m
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    • 224 2 Time to revise salary of cops IN SINGAPORE we have one law-enforcement officer to every 300 of our population which is more than adequate to maintain a law-abiding society. We should perhaps compare this with the situation m a British village. A village of some 1,300 souls very often has
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    • 191 2 Help the Sea Scouts to get a better deal AS true Scouts of Singapore we welcome the visit of Lord Charles Maclean. However, we trust that he would help some "suppressed" scouts /scouters m Spore, m particular, the Sea Scouts and Chinese-speaking Scouts. There have been reports m the press
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    • 227 2 I REFER to the letter by "Huh" (S.H. Feb. 4) headed "Handling of Girls at Eusoff College Too Harsh." Some of "Hun's" statements need comment. I don't know why people are that meddlesome. Are we Singaporeans so small minded as to wrangle about such a
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    • 250 2 LONG WAIT FOR PROMOTION IN POLICE FORCE MY son joined the Singapore Police Force m 1964, and after struggling hard, he passed his examinations (Higher Schemes of Service Part 1) which qualified him for promotion to the Inspectorate. He was then selected to undergo a year's training at the Police
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    • 276 2 No action taken to improve food THERE have been several complaints about school tuckshops m the press lately. The Ministry of Education has done nothing to improve matters and It makes us wonder whether the Ministry is really interested m the school children's welfare. In the latest complaint (S.H. Feb.
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    • 407 2 VIEWS ON THE NATIONAL VARSITY CONCEPT PERMIT me some observations on the subject of a "National University." Whatever else is meant by the term, I suspect that the present administration has m mind a university where research and teaching are undertaken only if they are relevant to Singapore. Now, if
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    • 441 2 Laos invasion The gain and the perils LAOS has common borders with North Vietnam and China. For this reason the Americanbacked invasion of the country by South Vietnamese forces is potentially much more perilous than the Cambodia operation m which U.S. troops took direct part nine months ago. The declared
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    • 592 2 YOUR report about the dangerous .drug called "Methaqualone" (S.H. Feb. 3), believed to have been brought into Singapore illegally by pedlars, is indeed a matter of concern to all of us. I feel, the Police should be congratulated for their good work. Many cases
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    • 383 3 Lack of social workers due to prejudice CASH DONATIONS YES, BUT... ASIAN prejudice about handling and working with sick or handicapped people is one of the factors contributing to the lack of Asians volunteering direct service to welfare organisations. Mrs. S.C. Tang, director of the Singapore Council of Social Services,
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    • 141 3 Ban on fire crackers off for 4 hours today THE ban on the letting off of fire- crackers will be lifted from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. today for the Chap Goh Meh festival. But the police reiterated yesterday that the firing of crackers was permitted only m the 153
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    • 111 3 Singapore seamen held in Iraq TWO Singapore seamen are m an Iraqi jail m connection with the death of quartermaster Tay Kirn Guan, 34, also of Singapore, on board the Golden Spring m Basrah Harbour, Iraq. They are quartermaster Lee Chau Chai, 27, of Cecil Street, and pantry boy Quah
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    • 181 3 THE PSA SHELVES PLANS FOR $15 MIL BUILDING THE PORT of Singapore Authority has temporarily shelved its plans to build a 15-storey head office In Tanjong Pagar, adjacent to the East Lagoon container port. The Authority announced the $15 million project m November, ltct, and construction was due to start
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    • 213 3 ROTTERDAM DUE HERE NEXT MONTH ONE OF the largest cruise ships m the world, the Rotterdam (above), will call at Singapore on March 10 on her llth cruise around the world. The 38,645-ton flagship of the Holland-America Line is on an 89-day cruise to 22 ports. She left New York
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    • 62 3 PENANG, Tues. Tunku Abdul Rahman, former Prime Minister said today that he would continue to be chairman of the Penang State Alliance during his stay m Jeddah. "During my absence Inche Mohamed Khir Johari will act for me," the Tunku said. Inche Khir, the Minister
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    • 52 3 TWO robbers got away with $5,500 worth of jewellery and $500 cash when they held up Madam Selvamani m her home m Kolam Ayer Lane on Monday. She was washing the floor when the two men, armed with a dagger, walked m and tied her up at about
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    • 173 3 THE LABOUR Ministry will conduct secret ballots on Friday to ascertain which of two rival unions should represent the employees of the Ming Court Hotel and Hotel Equatorial. The two unions the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union and the Singapore Catering Services
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    • 235 3 THERE'S been a change for the worse m Change Alley and there may soon be some sackings. Mr. Tay Thun Boon, President of the Change Alley Association, said yesterday: "About §0 shops complained recently that sales have dropped by 50 per
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    • 331 3 Handsome aims of the ugly ones THEY call themselves the "ugly ones" and they are prepared to swear an oath that they are. In fact, it's a condition for joining the Ugly Man's Club. But whether they are ugly or not, they have handsome aims— to help underprivileged and handicapped
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    • 50 3 KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Sabah's first ferro-cement trawler which is to be used for training purposes will be completed m April. An official of the State Department of Fisheries said today that the $40,000 boat steel-framed with a body of ferro-cement was now under construction m Singapore.
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    • 132 3 Renovation work on Kallang PA in progress RENOVATIONS costing about $130,000 are now m progress m the People's Association headquarters at Kallang. Work is expected to be completed by the end of April. The Minister of Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, was at the headquarters yesterday to meet the directors
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    • 296 3 TEOH Ec Huat, 21, was committed yesterday to stand trial m the High Court on charges of murdering Tan Juat Lan, 16, and her brother Kia Patt, eight, m their Toa Payoh flat on Oct. 7 last year. Juat Lan
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    • 89 3 MR. JUSTICE Kulasekaram yesterday granted a decree nisi to Chue Fook Seng, 35, a clerk, who was deserted by his wife. Chue said he married Low Yam Chee on May 20, 1966 but she left him four months later after frequent
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    • 135 3 COMFORT, the National Trades Union Congress' transport cooperative, with 200 minibuses and 285 taxis on the roads is how running smoothly, said a Comfort spokesman yesterday. The co-op is buying new cars at the rate of 200 a month and expects to have its full
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    • 229 4 Awards for study abroad on the increase THE number of Singaporeans going abroad on scholarships has increased from 104 m 1962 to 404 last year, according to official figures. These scholarships, offered by Commonwealth and nonCommonwealth donor countries, include postgraduate, undergraduate and training courses. Official sources from the Public Service
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    • 173 4 Australia should get out of Saigon now, says Barnard AUSTRALIA should pull its troops out of South Vietnam now. The deputy opposition leader of the Australian Parliament, Mr. Lance H. Barnard, said this on his arrival here yesterday. "I see no reason why Australian troops should remain m South Vietnam
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    • 65 4 The main body of a British battalion to be stationed m Singapore under the FivePower defence arrangement is due here m September. The battalion, l Royal Highland Fusiliers, will send an advance party a few weeks earlier. Last year, the battalion performed four months' peacekeeping
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    • 58 4 The young penitents YOUNG boys outside the Peru ma I Temple yesterday, with skewered cheeks and hooks and pint m various parts of their bodies. They were taking part m the traditional Thaipusam penance procession. (See story m Page 20). A YOUNG Chinese boy has his chest pierced with small
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    • 116 4 A LEADING British computer scientist will hold talks en the development of computer science courses with officials of Singapore and Nanyang universities. Prof. R.A. Buckingham, director of the Institute of Computer Science at London University, Is here on a fourday visit sponsored by the
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    • 45 4 STEVEN Cheong, a welding engineer, was granted a decree nisi yesterday by Mr. Justice Kuiasekaram on the ground of desertion. Cheong, who is now working m Australia, married Rosaline Cheong Meng Hwa m February 1967. She left him two months later.
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    • 339 4 THE following candidates have passed the First Sessional Examination for the degree of Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy) m Pharmaceutics I, Pharmaceutical Chemistry I, Pharmacognosy and Anatomy and Biochemistry: Foong Jit Cheng, Ho Nee Lick alias Ho Nee Ming, Miss Ho Sook Ham, Miss Ho Suet
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    • 111 4 FOUR men, all armed with bearing scrapers, held up businessman Leong King Swan, 44, at his shop m Beach Road on Monday and got away with $2,000 worth of jade articles, $200 cash, four gold bangles and two gold chains valued at a total of $2,000. He
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    • 169 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The decline m imports of Malaysian rubber by China last year "could not be helped," the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said today. He said this was because China has barter trade relations with
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    • 24 5 l HAIP-LSAM crowds visit the Hindu Temple m the Batu Caves m Kuala Lumpur. Picture by NG EN KHEAN
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    • 34 5 A devotee who did his penance with an 8-foot skewer pierced through his cheeks. SEVERAL Chinese joined the kavadi carriers at yesterday's Thaipusam festival. Tbisi is one of the Chinese devotees.
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    • 152 6 FIVE years ago Tan Sim Chew of Lorong 33, Geylang, pleaded not guilty to three traffic offences m a magistrates' court and was granted $50 bail. He went home happily and thought that the case had ended. But, yesterday. Tan was brought
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    • 283 6 PSA offers staff house loans in full THE PORT of Singapore Authority has started a home ownership scheme under which an employee can borrow the entire purchase price of a house. The move is to encourage the spread of home ownership among its 12.000 workers. The authority also wants as
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    • 237 6 FOUR teenage robbers' ignorance about the finer points of car engines led to their arrest soon after they had robbed a taxi driver on Oct. 18 last year. The Third District Court was r— told yesterday that Ng Yian Seng, 17, a girl, Ng Choon
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    • 188 6 SHIPPING SURVEYOR TO STUDY FREEDOM VESSELS SHIPPING surveyor David C.A. Ho (above) will leave for Japan tomorrow to study the construction of Freedomtype ships which will soon be built m Singapore. Mr. Ho, a surveyor for tho American Bureau of Shipping, will spend six months In Japan, mainly at the
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    • 139 6 Sim to hold management information courses THE Singapore Institute of Management will hold a series of courses on management information and control systems over the next few months. The first m the series, An introduction to the Management Control Process, is to be conducted by Mr. M. Gurunathan, an accountancy
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    • 160 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A panel of five independent architects has been appointed to advise on the type of building to replace the main portion of the Selangor Club gutted by fire last December. Club president Mohamed Khir Johari said today that at a
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    • 610 7 A WHO expert has outlined a programme for stricter control of venereal disease. According to Dr. R.S. Morton, a YD control consultant writing m the Singapore Medical Journal, Singapore had many features recognised as contributing to a rising incidence
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    • 116 7 A COMPANY executive, who has been separated from his wife for 20 years, was granted a divorce by the High Court yesterday. Stanley GA. Wright married Lillian M. Wright ea Dec. 29, i»4O. He has been staying la Malaya and Singapore for the past
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    • 102 7 Lee gift of $480,000 for new AIT campus large academic building containing laboratories, a separate administration building, a campus services complex, and dormitory accommodation for more than 350 students. The academic block will consist of two main blocks set parallel to each other. The campus services complex includes a main
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    • 389 7 SHORTAGE OF SKILLED LABOUR... IN AN effort to combat the shortage of skilled labour, an American firm m Singapore is offering free technical training for its customers. The firm is Allis-Chalmers which stores and distributes construction machinery, farm equipment and engine parts throughout Asia.
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    • 116 7 A PUBLIC health assistant told a divorce court yesterday that his wife left him after he asked her to stop work as a social escort. S. Bagtha, 35, married Chong Cheng Yong on July 31, 1965, and they have three children. On Sept.
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    • 68 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A $2,000 reward has been offered by Selangor Police for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two youths involved m the killing of a shop proprietor, Mr Yap Van Chan, m Jinjang South yesterday. Mr Yap, father of a four-year-old girl and
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    • 200 7 New 25storey Chung Khlaw Bank head office THIS building, which is to go up on the south bank of the Singapore River has the distinction of being designed by one of the world's top architects. He is Mr. I.M.Pei, of New York, who also designed the EastWest Centre at the
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    • 100 7 SINGAPORE Engineers (Pte) Ltd. was awarded a sixmonth contract to tow an ocean tug from the Republic to Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The tug will be used by Mobil Oil to construct a new terminal at Eket. Mr. Alan Keet, managing director said
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    • 15 7 LAFF A DAY "With the special shine I don't get any polish on your socks."
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    • 121 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A Malaysia- Singapore airlines Fokker Friendship flight to Ipoh and Penang made an emergency landing here this morning because of undercarriage trouble. The plane with 32 passengers aboard took off from Kuala Lumpur International airport at 10.14 a.m.. Four minutes later,
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    • 136 7 MINDEF TO CONVERT SCHOOL INTO SEA CADET CENTRE A FORMER Malay primary school at Pasir Panjang is to be converted into a training centre for the National Sea Cadet Corps. The Pasir Panjang Malay School was shut down two years ago and was used by the Public Works Department as
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    • 93 7 MR. Henry Ford 11, chairman of the board of Ford Motor Company, will arrive on Feb. 19 for discussions with Singapore Government officials and leading businessmen m the course of a South-East Asian tour. He plans to spend several days m Singapore. This is his first
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    • 175 8 FOUR SUPP MPs TO SIT WITH OPPOSITION IN KUALA LUMPUR KICHING, Tnes. Fear of the five members of the Sarawak United Peoples Party may sit on Opposition benches when the Federal Parliament meets In Kuala Lumpur this month, according to Party sources today. They are party secretary-general Stephen Yoag, Khoo
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    • 331 8 A racket in forged car owner cards? COURT PRESIDENT RAISES A DOUBT KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Senior Sessions Court president James Loh today suggested that certain Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles staff might be involved m the racket of forging car registration cards. He said this when he jailed M.A.
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    • 91 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A Gerakan MP, Mr. V. David, will ask the Government the reasons for the split of Malaysia-Singapore Airlines when Parliament resumes on Feb. 20. Mr. David will also ask what steps the Government will take to maintain high standards m civil
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    • 199 8 'No dinner parties in Geylang Serai' advice GEYLANG Serai residents have been advised not to hold wedding and other dinners during the present typhoid outbreak. Three more cases have been reported, bringing the total number of cases so far to 46. The three are hawkers and have been admitted to
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    • 90 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Two parliamentary secretaries are to switch jobs from next week. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Information, Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail will take over as Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister. Inche Shariff Ahmad, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime
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    • 50 8 PENANG, Tues. Former Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman this morning spent about an hour at the Penang Museum to see a collection of weapons and awards belonging to him. The collection is being exhibited at the museum m conjunction with the Tunku's 68th birthday yesterday.
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    • 74 8 IPOH, Tues. The Singapore High Commissioner to Malaysia, Mr. Maurice Baker, and his wife will make a oneday visit to Perak on Friday. They will have an audience with the Sultan and Raja Perempuan of Perak at the Istana Iskandariah at Kuala Kangsar.
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    • 199 8 MALACCA, Tues. The president of the Federation of Chinese SchoolTeachers' Union, Mr. Sim Mow Yu, said today that Tun Tan Siew Sin deserved another chance to lead the Chinese. Mr. Sim former MCA Youth leader, was expelled from the party m 1966 over
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    • 67 8 ANG Boon Koon of Telok Ayer Street was fined $500 m a traffic court yesterday for driving a lorry with a trailer dangerously. Ang collided with another lorry and a car In Woodlands Road when he drove his timber-loaded lorry to the wrong side of the
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    • 114 8 SINGAPORE is not the only place where giant vegetables are grown. The radish this Tokyo housewife is holding weighs 44 lb. She bought it at a supermarket for $18. Radishes of this size are common m the radish-growing district of Kagoshima, Kyushu,
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    • 239 8  - Choong beats Kalinovsky Herald Knight tgrko[erhyer[hdrghh SINGAPORE'S Choong Liong On played a beautiful game when he beat Australia's P.V. Kalinovsky m the 1971 Karlis Lidums International Tournament m Adelaide. Choong adopted the Sicilian with the black pieces, and played on the queenside. His opponent, however, took control on the queen's
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    • 180 8 Joint sea patrol talks begin PENANG, Tues. Malaysia and Thailand this morning began discussions on joint sea patrols to combat Communist infiltration by sea. The leader of the 15--member Thai delegation Gen. Surkij Mayalarp, Chief of Staff of Thailand's Communists Suppression Operations Command, claimed on arrival yesterday that Communist guerillas
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    • 115 8 Stomach soil same as grave soil, court told A CHEMIST told the High Court yesterday that soil samples found m Madam Kuek Ngak Buay's stomach and air passages were identical to that found m the grave m which she was alleged to have been buried alive. Mr. Pang Seng Eng,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 111 6 9 a.m. 7 p.m.: Penguin parade at the National Library, Stamford Road. 9.39 a.m. 4 p.m.: Safetyfirst campaign with exhibition and safe cycling rally at Girl Guides' Association Clemenceau Avenue. 5.39 6.39 p.m.: YWCA Folk -singing group meets at the YWCA Hostel at Fort Canning Road. 6 p.m.: Carnival trade
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    • 67 6 TODAY: 18.43 a.m. (8.4 ft.) TOMORROW: 12.13 a.m. (8.3 ft.); 11.28 a.m. (8.6 ft.) ARCHIE By Bob Montana fTL ""^.BETTY I [HAMBURGERS^ AAANY J ARCHIE, AREN'T) OOAAES S I EVERYONE/ J* DO X A YOU GOING TO BACK lw eET 1 LET US STOP /WITH THE ■^T^^*^*tV_ Jk DECORATING J
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 60 8 BLONDIE Pw Z By Chic Young IL^ WONDERFUL. T 1 I S■ 1HHrZ r Trr- V MR DI TMERSN S T ,S AFTERNOON OAGWOOD, > WHEN OOeS IT 1 1 TALKED MVSELP 1 TMiS MORNING IT START "> DOESN'T r OUT OF IT talked mvselp I v J i mmtt
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    • 356 9  - 'Scouts better equipped to face dangers' JENNY LEW By SCOUTS have a stronger 4 'armour" to combat the dangers facing youth today because of the moral training they get m the Scouting Movement. This is the opinion of Lord Charles Maclean, the Chief Scout of the Commonwealth, who left here
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    • 629 9  - INTERESTED IN OUR HISTORY? THEN DON'T VISIT MUSEUM A.K. LEE By IF you are a tourist guide, and you happen to pick an eager client who's *mad about history, who's an amateur antiquarian, chronicler, sociologist, political scientist, economist all m one, and he wanted to know what Singapore was like
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    • 22 9 'COM CMIITWOMt HURT TO ASK! WHEN YOUfe UXXIN'AT CARS TOY IST YA TAKE £M OUT AND TRY /EM J
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    • 61 9 The Group Services Section of the National Library will hold a talk-cum-demonstration on the fundamentals of ceramics at 10.30 a.m. on Feb. 17 at its Staff Training Room. It will be presented by Mrs. Iskandar Jalil, craft master of the Baharuddin Vocational Institute. Admission is free. Tickets
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    • 200 9  -  PETER ONG By SINGAPOREANS were given a sample of Japanese culture at a four-hour show at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday night. The show was organised by the Japan Club, the Japanese Cultural Society and the Japanese School Among the performers were several
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    • 79 9 THE Singapore Children's Society received $7,419 for the extension of its convalescent home m Tanah Merah last week. The money was raised from a charity show contest to pick the King and Queen of Song m the Far East held at the National Theatre recently.
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    • 598 10 Beauty Q A Q. I AM A Chinese girl, aged 18. I weigh about lIS pounds. My height Is S feet 3 laches. I have a long, broad face and sharp chin. What hairstyle would be most attractive for my face shape? All my friends say that long hair would
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    • 435 10 Cheers Jeers CHEERS to teachers. No matter what some people think, moat of them are a highly dedicated lot, says reader N. Loh whose flat overlooks three schools. "Every Saturday, I see them In the fields and classrooms, coaching the children. There Is one who even gives up his Sunday
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    • Article, Illustration
      307 11 ;e the woman you dream of c you back to the lush life of luctive heroine captured the mg man Discreet and sexy, are wrapped m the luxury of sparkling new accessories. nted here can be used to image, to translate wishful itiful reality. The marvelous rom Jack Jill
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    • 430 11 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiimimiiiipfc i EStar I view ill MARRIAGE is a 33 I serious commitment. But 5T for those m love there is 51 no surer way to knot their 51 association than marriage. 53 It is curious to find how 53 many of those young J3 couples who are married 5;
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    • 93 12 Aftermath of an earthauake TUSCANIA, Italy, Tues: After the terror of a triple earth tremor hit this 3,000-year-old walled capital at the weekend, not one building was left undamaged. More than 7,500 inhabitants were left homeless, and forced to live m tents. More than 300 people were injured. And more
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    • 239 12 Amin calls up his new Govt KAMPALA, Tues. All Ministers m Uganda's new Government have been enlisted m the army, an official source said today. They will undergo military training and then be commissioned. The source said that during their first Cabinet meeting the Ministers took an oath of allegiance
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    • 52 12 ATHENS, Tues. Four bombs exploded during the night m two residential suburbs destroying two American military mission cars and a car owned by an official of the Australian Immigration Office. A fourth bomb exploded m a vacant lot near the Australian owned car. There were no
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    • 207 12 'SOVIETS HAVE SECOND THOUGHTS ON BRANDT' BONN, Tues. The Hamburg daily Die Welt yesterday quoted a Soviet diplomat la Stockholm, Mr Alexander Lopatia, as saying that the Soviet Union had "over-estimated Chancellor Brandt's readiness to make concessions over Berlin." Mr Lopatin reportedly also said that In Soviet eyes, the present
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    • 134 12 Govt bans two more Saigon dailies SAIGON, Tues. Two Saigon dailies were seized today for having published news capable of "causing trouble among the population," the Government announced. Bao Den (Black Panther) was seized for having stated: "President Nguyen Van Thieu has not kept his promises and none of them
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    • 60 12 BOSTON, Tues. Senator Edward M. Kennedy has received a new driver's licence to replace the one revoked for one year after a July, 1969, incident on Chappaquiddick island, the Registry of Motor Vehicles reported yesterday. Mary Jo Kopechne, a secretary, drowned m Kennedy's car when
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    • 160 12 CAIRO, Tues. Anticipating Israel's next move m the Middle East dispute, Egyptian spokesman Munir Hafez yesterday brushed off any Israeli request for an explanation of Egypt's Suez Canal offer as "an old act" to delay settlement. Mr Hafez was referring to reports from Israel that Israeli
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    • 61 12 OSAKA, Tues. The Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd., said today it has developed a new antibiotic which it claims is effective m combatting syphilis and a number of other germ-caused diseases. Takeda, a major Japanese pharmaceutical manufacturer, said the antibiotic, called Enramycin, is also effective m
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    • 283 12 LONDON, Tues. President Nixon has offered American co-operation- to sort out the effect of the Rolls-Royce collapse on the construction of jet engines for the Lockheed Tristar airbus, Chancellor of the Exchequer Anthony Barber told the Commons today. In an emergency debate on the Rolls-Royce
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    • 184 12 MARSEILLES, France, Tues. Two inmates of the Aix-En-Provence Prison died of bullet wounds m a Marseilles hospital today after a desperate bid to escape from jail yesterday by using two women as hostages. Andre Granatto, 26, and Rene Kuhn, a 31-year-old Swiss national, were
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    • 116 12 CLOSE SHAVE FOR BARBER TOKYO, Tues. Yoshikazu Ikeura, 84, a travelling barber, visited a factory m Tokyo yesterday and was stabbed hi the throat by a girl who claimed he disfigured her eyebrows two months ago, police reported today. Police reported that Reiko Kawashl, 18, a factory girt, had her
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    • 35 12 HONOLULU, Tues. One crewman of a Japanese fishing ship south of Honolulu died yesterday after committing Hara Kiri and a second crewman is reported missing overboard, the coast guard reported. AP
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    • 25 12 CANBERRA, Tues. Prime Minister John Gorton announced today Chairman of the Revolutionary Council of Burma, General Ne Win, will visit Australia m Marph.
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    • 263 12 MOSCOW, Tues. A Soviet Appeals Court today upheld the three-year labour camp sentence imposed on Andrei Amalrik, a writer and historian whose criticism of the Soviet system drew official charges of slander. In a companion case, the court also upheld the sentence against another
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    • 289 12 WASHINGTON, Tues. A Boeing Company official told a conference on air pollution yesterday that the cleanest way to move millions of passengers across the oceans m the future will be by Supersonic Transport (SST). Mr. John M. Swihart, Boeing's chief engineer for SST production,
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    • 224 13 court. I cannot allow the degrading of this covt," he added. Mr. Rose, a 27-year-old former teacher, has conducted his own defence since the kidnapping and murder trial opened on Jan. 28. As soon as the court resumed yesterday he launched Into a political
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    • 366 13 Mums taunt troops as girl dies BELFAST. 7-rc-* Roman Catholic mothers taunted British s :.-i.^r> with the cry of "child murderers" early today after an Army* scout car killed a 5-year-old giri. Military spokesmen accused gun men of the outlawed Irish Republican Army of shooting down four teen-agers to whip
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    • 219 13 NEW YORK. Tues Some of the world* s latest technology and newest products ranging from a motor car seat bek that massages you while you drive to an automatic back scrubber went on display at an international patent exposition yesterday. Exhibitors from
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    • 32 13 BERKELEY, California, Tues. A large earthquake was recorded yesterday near the South Shetland Islands off the southern tip of South America, according to university of California seismographic Station officials. AP
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    • 204 13 SYDNEY: One way to get away from it all by Sydney birdman Bill Boyes. He was strapped bentath a huge kite and towed along by a speed boat during a surfing carnival at Queen's Cliff Beach. Bill flow aroond for a while before making a
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    • 271 13 Manila students remove barriers MANILA, Tues. About 3,000 students and striking jeepney deivers staged a peaceful protest march through Manila today, as radical youths ended a seven-day drama and lowered the barricades round the University of the Philippines campus. The marchers started off from five different points before massing on
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    • 330 13 Deported prisoners slip back RIO DE JANEIRO, Tues. Brazilian military sources say many of the 130 prisoners deported as ransom for kidnapped diplomats are slipping back into Brazil to resume anti-Government terrorism or are preparing to return. At least half already are m Brazil's terrorist underground, the informants said, after
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    • 138 13 JAILED PRIEST DENIES KIDNAP PLOT HARRISBURG, (Pennsylvania), Tues. The Rev. Philip Berrigan, imprisoned anti-war priest, and five other persons pleaded innocent yesterday to charges of conspiring to kidnap U.S. Presidential adviser Henry Kissinger and blow up heating tunnels m Washington. Tight security prevailed as the 47-year-old Josephite priest was led
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    • 27 13 KAMPALA, Tues. Uganda will continue to support "freedom fighters" and ail liberation movements m Africa, Uganda's new Foreign Minister, Wamume Kibedi, 29. said yesterday. AP
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    • 84 13 SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Tues. Police detained six people yesterday and accused them of a massive kidnap plot against diplomats and officials. The victims, said Police Chief Enrique Perez, were to have been an officer of the U.S. Embassy, diplomats from other unnamed countries. Government
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    • 79 13 WASHINGTON, Tues. Pan American World Airways President Najeeb Halaby today told the Senate Commerce Committee competition from charter flights and foreign state-backed lines might force Pan-Am to merge with another company. Pan-Am, the largest U.S. line with service overseas, has been m financial difficulty for
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    • 68 13 At sea for six months HAIFA, Tues. A 19-year-old Guinean who stowed away aboard the Greek cargo ship Theseus is still at sea six months later. Since he was discovered hiding m the hold, the skipper has been unable to find a port which will admit the West African. AFP
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    • 207 14 REQUIRED b y „p j nf organisation young male/female representatives to soil fast selling consumer products and two Chinos* office boys with motor cycle. Salary (ISO/-. For interview phono ***** Mr Birch or Donovan Ng. BOOKLOVERS should use ISA BOOKTEC to preserve and protect their books from water, mildew fungus
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    • 224 14 Minsec Gorton enters the scene CANBERRA Tues. Prime Minister John Gorton today discussed the fate of Mineral Securities Australia with the chairman of Conzinc Riotinto of Australia, Sir Val Duncan. It is understood they talked about a possible attempt to salvage Minsec through a consortium of leading mining houses. CRA
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    • 45 14 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 40.25, (2) 151.20: Hongkong 40.65; Beirut Closed; London 38.85: Zurich 38.808, 38.955; Paris 38.98. 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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    • 27 14 (Closing buyer/seller prices for Feb. 9, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady; Spot 1434 1435; 3-month 1433 1434; Settlement 1436; Total turnover 1,365 tons.
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    • 292 14 SINGAPORE -MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T O D Sterling Pound 7 40 40 7.3715 7.3600 Austrian Dollar 3.4625 3.4200 3.4000 Canadian Dollar New Zealand DoUar 3.4725 3 4225 3
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    • 456 14 Khir appeals to the Japanese: Go slow on synthetic F« ONOM.' Af FAIRS F [)i TF H V AM i, N SE NX. r T., v AN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Commerce and Industry Minister Mohamed Khir Johari today appealed to the Japanese to slow down establishing new synthetic rubber plants.
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    • 318 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Retail prices of refined sugar m West Malaysia will rise by three cents to 40 cents per kati from tomorrow as a result of higher wholesale prices announced by Malaysia's two sugar refineries today. In a joint statement, Malayan Sugar Manufacturing
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    • 23 14 BRUSSELS, Tues.— Ministers from the six countries of the European Economic Community today reached agreement on economic and monetary union AFP
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    • 345 14 STC changes gear THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY, for the first time since being locally incorporated In IM4, made profits amounting to $3t5,4t3 m the year ended September lt7t. Chairman Yap Pheng Geek attributed the modest profits to aa increased fleet of buses and mileage covered as well as the redaction
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    • 91 14 TOKYO, Toes. Nippon Steel of Japan said it has received orders for steel from Broken mil Proprietary (BHP) of Australia. Nippon Steel officials said the Australian firm wants to Import 30,090 to 69,999 tons of plates annually and 7,999 to 8,990 tons of wide flange beams
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    • 74 14 CATERPILLAR Tractor of the United States reported record sales of US$2,lOO million m 1970. Total sales m 1969 were US- 2,000 million. Consolidated profit for 1970 totalled USS 143.8 million, or U552.53 per share of common stock. The comparable figures for 1969 were USSI42. S million and USS2.SI
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    • 601 14 The market closed easy m very quiet trading yesterday. The news that Joseph Lucas expected substantial redundancies following the Rolls Royce failure and anxiety over broking liquidity following the Mineral Securities crisis outweighed the overnight upturn on Wall Street. Lack of sellers limited losses but towards the
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    • 370 14 Stocks were higher m active two-to-one lead over declines. early trading yesterday though Polaroid reported lower volume trailed Monday's profits and dropped a point heavy pace. Among other glamours, firr^-n^H aVe /f? eS Burroughs gained a point to firmed and advances held a 126-3/4 (Paid prices
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    • 204 14 AMSTERDAM The market was firmer yesterday. Internationals rose throughout the day, headed by Akzo, to close firmer, partly on Wall Street's continued recovery. Royal Dutch and Hoogovens extended Monday's gains. Heineken m mixed local industrials gained 14.40 PARIS The market was narrowly mixed yesterday, tending slightly lower. Pinay,
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  • RUBBER/TIN/COCONUT/PEPPER/PALM OIL
    • 391 15 RIBBER 49% cents a lb. <«p flve-eig«tfcs cent). A morning of quiet cautious trading was witnessed yesterday. Prices moved within the very narrow limits of 46--3/8 and 46-5/8 cents for March 1 RSS during the morning session. April ones passed at one cent premium to current month. Forwards
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    • 330 15 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller price*, m pence per lb). Tone: Neglected; ClF's March 16-11/16 16-15/16, April 16-7/8 17-1/8; Spot 17-1/8 17-3/8. Settlements March 17-1/4 17-1/2, April 17-9/16 17-3/4, May 17-7/8 18, April /June 17-7/8 18 July/Sept. 18-7/16 18-5/8, Oct/Dec. 19-3/16 19-3/8, Jan/March 19-9/16 19-3/4, April/June 19-7/8 20, July/Sept. 20-1/8
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    • 141 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. 216, March 217, April 218, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Feb/March 149 quoted: Malayan Feb/March 167 quoted; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Feb/March 171 quoted; Ceylon Feb/March
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    • 287 15 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE SHARE prices yesterday reacted to the past week of easiness and, m generally quiet trading, moderate gains were recorded, especially m the industrial section. The day's total turnover fell slightly to 1.273,000 units with industrials contributing 1,052,000, hotels 105,000 and properties
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    • 158 15 Singapore Malaysia Feb. 8 644.53 423.11 Feb. 9 647.37 423.97 Ambassador reacted upwards by five cents to 71 cents among otherwise quiet hotels and Bukit Sembawang jumped by 12 cents to $2.82 among steady properties. Other sections finished quietly steady. CLOSING TONE: Hotels easier while the rest
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    • 1224 15 KEY Closing buyers' and sellers' prices are followed by the business done. Figures, m brackets denote traded lots In I.ooo's. When the price is not foUowed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single lot of 1,000 shares was traded at that price. The last figures show
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    • 76 15 (Managers' prices for Feb. 10) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.27 1.32 Mai. Progress Fund 1.05 l.lOxd CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.07 1.12 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.29 The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.06 1.10 B. S. The Savins Fund 1.13 1.18 Singapore
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    • 287 15 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR FEBRUARY, 10. OUT: Uganda 1/2; Schelde Lloyd 3/4; Roseville 5; Yamahoshi Maru 10/11; Benreoch 13/14; Sanyo Maru 22; Kosyu Maru 38/39; Taishin Maru 40/41; Al Odalliah 44; Adel 45; Kashiwaharu Maru 48; Sir Lancelot 19; Temburong
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    • 743 15 Mining shares retreated again yesterday, although there were signs of recovery among the heavyweights. Trading was quiet and the shadow of the Mineral Securities court hearing did not help the market's confidence. Oils followed the lead of the miners. There were few rises, but most falls were
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    • 258 15 Stocks closed steady after a quiet session yesterday. Business transacted was slightly lower at $8.16 million. Banks moved irregularly, ahead of its dividend. Banks local was traded as low as $181 before recovering to Si Bs for an on balance gain of Si. The London registers moved
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    • 345 15 The market closed easier yesterday after a steady opening. Initial interest was centred on non-ferrous metals and some low priced issues. Dowa Mining, Nippon Mining and Sumitomo Mining were early gainers, reflecting London, but Toho Zinc lost ground due to poor business results. Real estates, including Heiwa
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    • 185 15 LONDON, Tues. Chartering was mainly confined to the grain and coal sectors today, with little activity noted elsewhere. Rates for grain cargoes continued to edge lower with wheat arranged from the U.S. North Pacific to South Korea at US$9 fd (free discharge) m March, and from the
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  • 86 16 KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules beginning on this page are given m four parts for ships westbound, eastbound. southbound and 2a a a!l a, Each entry gives the f °"°wing information: name OF SHIP, date of arrival/departure, ports of C kil' name of ,me abbreviated/name of
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  • 719 16 -aggggre?zzt?7& iir^z.vz^m po^-. ALCOS PARTNER May 12/17 P. Sham (May 18/19), Capetown, Durban, Mombasa. Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS PIONEER Mar 16/21 Capetown, Durban, Mombasa Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS TRADER Apr 10/15 P. Sham (Apr 16/18), Capetown, Durban, Mombasa, Jeddah. AOL/ASC BACHO KIRO Feb 25 Marseilles Genoa, Constanza, Varna. NMB/BSC BAMORA Apr.
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  • 192 16 AFT Anglo-French Trading Co. (Pto) Ltd. *****/8 ASC Alcos Steamship Corpn. *****6 APL American President Lines ***** AUS AustasiaLine ***** BEN Ben Line Steamers ***** BSC Bulling Shipping C o y^utt BA British Asian igj^ CFS CF Sharp A-Co. (M) Pto. Ltd *****/7 DU Daido Unyu
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  • 523 17 Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east ALASKA MARU Feb 14/15 Hongkong. Japan MOSK/LEO ALCOS MASTER Apr 19/22 Osaka, Yokohama. Vancouver B.C. Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS RANGER Mar 18/21 Osaka, Vhama, Vancouver, B.C. Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS VICTORY FeD 20/23 Osaka. Yokohama, Vancouver B.C. Jeddah.
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  • 330 17 Including ships calling at Malaysian and Indonesian ports. AUSTRAL MARU Mar 15 Sorong/Monakwai/Biak/ Hamarinda. DU/DU "CHERRY BAQUS" Feb 11/17 Kuching. LS LS "CHERRY MOLEK" Feb 16/18 SibU. LS/LS Darpo DUA Ft) 11/13 Sorong/Biak/DJajapura. SI/SI DARPOSATU Feb 17/19 Sorong/B.ak/Djajapura. Sl/Sl DELI MA In Pt/Feb 12 Ampenan/Ntt. PL/PL EPAR In Pt/Feb
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  • 165 17 Mainly ships bound for Australia and New Zealand, including ships calling at Manila, etc. RENOI R Mar 3/6 P. Sham (Mar 7/11), Spore (Mar 12/14), Adelaide (Mar 26), Melbourne (Apr 2), Sydney !Apr 29). AUS/AUS STRAAT CLEMENT Feb 11/13 Br.sb.ne. Sydney, Melbourne. O L/.OL STRAAT CUMBERLAND Feb 25/27 Suva.
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    • 52 17 BLACK SEA FAR EAST LINE For: MARSEILLE, GENOA, CONSTANZA VARNA "BACHO KIHO" S'pora 25 Fab General Agents: BULSING SHIPPING COMPANY 3rd Floor, Malayan Bank Chambers, 2 Battery Road. Wnaapore, Tel: 7SMI A#enta:— p. S'hom: ALLSCAS (BLALATSIA) ÜBNTBO. 32A. Jalon Kaooa. Tel: 8872 •onanf- UNITEO MALAYAN SHIPPING CO.. 188. Booch BooeJ
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  • 503 18 RIO DE JANEIRO, Tues. The 71-foot British ketch Ocean Spirit, sailed by Robin Knox-Johnston was the first boat to cross the finishing line m the 3,500 miles Cape Town to Rio yacht race yesterday afternoon. "I wanted to win this race
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  • 165 18 TOM SHAW EARNS MORE THAN BARBER IN GOLF WINNINGS NEW YORK, Tues. Tom Shaw's victory m the Hawaiian open vaulted him into the money -winning lead for his year on the Professional Golfer's Association tour. Shaw was earned U5569,752 so far, US$lO,5ll more than Miller Barber who is second with
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  • 139 18 HAWTHORNE, New Jersey, Tues. Two former Spanish Davis Cup stars scored opening round victories yesterday at the US$3O,OOO clean air tennis classic. The third-seeded Manuel San tana shook off opening difficulties to beat Bob McKinley (US) 1-6, 6-4, 6-0. Juan Gisbert, with accurate ground
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  • 394 18 MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Tues. The East German selection defeated the local selection 3-0 m a friendly soccer match last night before 15,000 fans. The first period ended 2-0. The Germans were superior both physically and tactically. Stremple scored for them flrst at 14 minutes, and Stein added a
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  • 367 18 LONDON, Tues. Thirteen years ago, Sir Matt Busby then known simply as Matt lay m a hospital bed m Munich with his life hanging on a thread. His team lay m the ruins of a crashed plane on a Munich runway.
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  • RACING HERALD
    • 238 18 PENANG, Tues. Pil Marshal did a stylish 3f sprint m 38 on a good track here this morning. A smart winner on the first day, the Pipe of Peace gelding looks all set to score a double at the meet Panegyric (Coleman) showed improved form when he
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    • 82 18 DAVY JONES r—T 7 By Sam Left V?L L J- PE SHOVING OFF ON OUR X < 9 w^w' pnn-T < *P7 EXPEDITION IMMEDIATELY, MARCO.' > -s^, tTIV/|JR?TMAt\ L idrW ,T »S... WE'RE^ I 3BT- NOT BEFORE^^S, orPAMiiM?lt fe ;^7 GOING TO GET INTO CHECKED 000 /-JL. DEEP WATER, YOU
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    • 399 18 TWINSET CROSSWORD W 1~9 l|! |lO 116 I 21 ACROSS DOWN 1. Not cumbersome like a vanity 2. Flattened at the poles and case (7) died recently it seems (6) 5. Attack with broken stone (5) 3. Talk on and on describing rat 8. Travel back round the island covered
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  • 468 19 GERMANS FINISH FIRST AND THIRD IN BOBSLED PRE-OLYMPIC GAMES JAPAN, Tues. Two West German teams, including last year's champion of Horst Floth and Josef Bader, raced down the chutes here today to capture the first and third places of the twoman bobsled competition m the Sapporo Winter Sports Meet. Floth
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  • 535 19  -  RON SIVA BUKIT Ho Swee Secondary School entered the final of the Schools' City District 'C division badminton championship with a convincing 4-1 victory over Beatty Secondary School at Bukit Ho Swee yesterday. Bukit Ho Swee will meet Raffles Institution tomorrow at
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  • 133 19 SWEDEN FIRST TO ENTER '72 WINTER GAMES SAPPORO, Tnes. Sweden today became the first coMtry to officially notify the Sapporo Olympic Organising Committee (SOOC) of Its Intention to send a delegation to the nth Winter Olympic Games to be held here from Feb. 3--13 ln 1972. Mr Sven Thofelt, President
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  • 136 19 P. Logan won the 'A' Division Ladies Open LeagueStableford competition at the Bukit course yesterday. The results: Stableford competition. 'A' Division: Winner P. Logan 41 points. Runners-up _n C Ngui 39 points. 4 B' Division: Winner N. Chew 42 points (o.c.b. from E. Eastwood 42 points). 4
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  • 181 19 SAPPORO, Tues. Marcello Varallo, a 23-year-old Italian won the men's downhill of the International Winter Sports Week here today. Fifth m the 1970 World Championships downhill at Vol Gardena, Italy, Varallo narrowly defeated the Swiss ace Michel Daetwyler with Peter Crews, a 22-year-old student from Anchorage,
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  • 371 19 A SUPERBLY fit Combined Police/Military team handed out a 16-6 beating to Royal Air Force Tengah m a rugby friendly at the Police Academy ground yesterday. Police/Military scored their points from two goals and two tries against two penalties by RAF Tengah. Trailing three points
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  • 176 19 SINGAPORE Recreation Club trounced Singapore Cricket Club 4--0 m a friendly hockey encounter on the Padang yesterday. Playing constructive hockey, Recs opened the scoring m the fifth minute through right wing Chervan who slammed m a sizzle r past goalkeeper Morris. Eight minutes
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  • 360 19 MANILA, Tues. The 1 0- round fight between Japans Isao Ichihara and the Philippines' Gabriel (Flash) Elorde has been postponed a second time, and will now take place next Sunday, organisers announced yesterday. The originally scheduled Feb. 2 match, rearranged for today was postponed again
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  • 167 19 NEW ZEALAND Tues. Czechoslovakia's Vladimir Zednik and Milan Holecek beat Australian Davis Cup pair Colin Dibley and Bob Giltinan m a marathon New Zealand Lawn Tennis Doubles final at Christchurch here. Down after the opening two sets, the Czechs broke through to take the next three
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    672 20  -  V.K.G. NAIR By MORE than ten thousand people yesterday flocked to the Chettiars' Temple m Tank Road to watch the colourful annual Thaipusam festival celebrated by kavadicarrying devotees from all walks of life. The temple, built by the Chettiar community, is dedicated to Lord Subramaniam for whom Thaipusam is
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  • 331 20 MORE FIRMS and industries m Singapore are beginning to open their doors to Malays, the chairman of the employment committee of the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations, Inche Zainal Adidin Kassim, sayid yesterday. Inche Zainal said this increasing employment of Malays was
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  • 117 20 TEL AVIV, Tues. Former Premier David Ben-Gurion says the late President John F. Kennedy once told him he would change U.S. policy toward China if re-elected. It was disclosed today. Mr. Ben -Gurion told a radio interviewer from the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. that the
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  • 252 20 WAKEFIELD, England, Tues Mohammed Shah was credited today with staging one of Britain's strangest jailbreaks. He transferred himself from a lenient prison to a tough one where he feels more at home. A nationwide search was going on for the
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  • 49 20 IPOH, Tues. Thousands of Catholics from three churches here will hold candlelight processions, masses, and offer special prayers to Our Lady of Fatimah for peace throughout the world from Saturday to Monday. The Bishop of Penang, Monsignor Gregory Yong, will officiate at the various services.
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  • 149 20 TOKYO, Tues. The simple idea of growing flowers m a can has enabled an underpaid advertising copywriter to become a small company president with a factory of his own and an income of 20 million yen (about $165,000) a
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  • 21 20 LA PAZ, Tues. Bolivian Army units have captured Oscar Zamora, chief of the country's pro-Chinese Communist movement's guerilla group.
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  • 24 20 BELFAST, Tues. Five men were killed on a mountain trail near the Irish Republic border today m the explosion of a landmines.
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  • 124 20 JAKARTA, Tues. The chairman of the National Intelligence Agency, Major General Sutopo Juwono, told a cabinet session here today that Indonesia must prepare itself militarily for any eventuality m South-East Asia. "Indonesia must follow closely the worsening situation m South-East Asia and must prepare itself
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  • 159 20 Bathroom nudes make a pretty puzzling picture SASSOULO, Italy, Tues. Police here are trying to trace some titillating tiles. And it's involved them m a "find the lady" puzzle. For nude girls have been brightening up the bathrooms here —by appearing on tiles. Several thousand of the tile sets have
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  • 60 20 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia will raise its crude oil prices by late March, Indonesia's Minister of Mining, Sumantri Brodjonegoro, said today. Informed sources said the Indonesian Government plans to raise prices from the current $1.67 a barrel to $2, m line with the expected increase by
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  • 66 20 SEATTLE, State of Washington, Tues. The Danish ship Thala Dan with 35 passengers aboard, caught m the Antarctic ice since Jan. 6, is to be "rescued" by a U.S. Coastguard icebreaker. Coastguard authorities said here today the icebreaker left for the area yesterday and was expected
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  • 172 20 THE Singapore Life Guard Corps plans to hold life-saving demonstrations at Changi beach following a Herald reader's suggestion. A committee was formed last week to look into the feasibility of the project Mr. Ec Kwong Watt, assistant secretary of the Corps,
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  • 130 20 LOS ANGELES, Tues. A member of Charles Manson's hippie-style family said yesterday tht she was asked by Linda Kasabian, the state's star witness at the Sharon Tate murder trial, to "go out and do some killings" a few days before the slayings. Catherine
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  • 340 20 From LEE CHIU SANS CANBERRA NOTEBOOK TOURIST boards m Australia are gearing themselves to receive more Asian visitors, especially Japanese. Government sources m Canberra said that tour operators were now attempting to cater for the Japanese tourists and a few Japanese had been allowed
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  • 66 20 SANTIAGO, Chile, Tues. Chile's leftist Government gained control of a third private bank yesterday after shareholders sold more than 51 per cent of the shares to the State. The Continental Bank (Banco Continental) is the third private bank to come under State control since
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