Singapore Herald, 11 February 1971

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 173 Singapore Thursday, February 11, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS
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  • 146 1 Promotion to police inspectors for 17 The Singapore Police Force now has 17 new inspectors promoted from the rank and file One of them is a girl, Miss Chua Peck Kiang, who has been posted to the Internal Security Department. i^^»^—^»^^mm^m others Ang ChiangH Tan Nguan Mohd I Png Hockß
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 49 1 LOS ANGELES. The toll of yesterday's earthquake here stood today at 42 people killed, 25 people missing under the debris of two military hospitals and more than a thousand injured. Most of the casualties were mi n the San Fernando Valley. (See Page 13). ODD
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    • 33 1 QQ PRETORIA: Arthur Ashe has applied for an entry visa to complete m the South African Open Tennis Championships m April, it was learned here today. Ashe, a Negro, was refuse<^^smyhy^jj|r|iioc^^ct year. AFP
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    • 39 1 LOS ANGELES: A television newscaster had this onesentence description of what it was like when the earthquake rocked this metropolitan area at 6.10 a.m.: "It was the day almost everybody m Los Angeles woke up at the same time."
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  • 484 1 Cut: Ho supply line CENTRAL LAOS, Wed. Advancing South Vietnamese units have linked up with Laotian Special Forces and completely occupied the Ho Chi Minh Trail m central Laos, informed sources said here today. Progress m the rearguard units to the south were reported to be seriously slowed by heavy
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  • 73 1 Nine Communist Pa the t Lao soldiers were killed m a shoot-out with North Vietnamese troops on Monday sparked by a dispute over the tactics to be adopted towards the South Vietnamese invasion of Laos, Laotian sources said today. The sources said that Hanoi troops m the
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  • 192 1 Lon Nol relieved by his deputy, Sirik Matak PHNOM PENH, Wed. Vice-Premier Sisowath Sirik Matak today took over the duties of Premier from General Lob Nol who has temporarily ceased "all activities" for reasons of health. There have been persistent rumours that he will resign. Gen. Lon Nol was reportedly
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  • 187 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak will be asked to allow an all-party delegation to visit China as a friendly gesture towards her. This is one of 149 oral questions to be submitted by Dr. Tan Chee Khoon of the Gerakan when
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  • Article, Illustration
    613 1 SAFELY BACK FROM M00N... ABOARD THE USS NEW ORLEANS: Wearing their decontamination masks, the Apollo 14 astronauts (from left) Stuart Roosa, Edgar Mitchell and Alan Shepard step out of the recovery helicopter and wave to those gathered on the deck. ABOARD USS New Orleans, Wed. —Apollo 14's moon
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  • 294 1 JERUSALEM, Wed. Foreign Minister Abba Eban said today there was "no legal basis'' for linking the question of the right of passage of Israeli ships through the Suez Canal and the problem of Palestinian refugees. Commenting on a statement by an Egyptian spokesman
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 944 2  - Chinese aid for Nyerere IAN COLVIN Dar Es Salaam MAO'S MEN POUR INTO TANZANIA By I COUNT 1,500 Chinese military engineers and technicians piling into lighters from a steamer moored m Dar es Salaam harbour. They are whisked away m lorries to swell the unknown total up-country that have, for
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  • Viewpoint
    • 260 2 WHY ONLY ONE HOLIDAY FOR INDIANS? I FEEL it is an injustice for the Government to cut off the Public Holiday for Tfaaipusam. The Chinese are having two days for their Chinese New Year and so are the Malays, one for Hari Raya Haji and one for Hari Raya Puasa.
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    • 149 2 CRACKERS AND THE FLAT DWELLER "UNHAPPY" tried hard to put across the idea that the crackers ban should be lifted. "Unhappy" must live m a single or double-storey bun-galow-type house. He may not be aware of the hardship experienced by tenants of H.D.B. flats because of the firing of crackers.
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    • 514 2 Good teachers don't have much free time I REFER to the letters by "Fed Up" and "Born Loser." I can only sympathise with their ignorance of the affairs of the S.T.U. If "Fed Up" really cares about why we did not and are not fighting for the S.T.U. leadership, he
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  • THE SINGAPORE HERALD
    • 432 2 Groping for a new balance in Malaysia MALAYSIAN politics are passing through an intriguing transitional period. In the 22 months since the race riots m May, 1969, the emergency administration headed by Tun Razak has devoted itself essentially to sanctifying the minimum demands of the Malay community. This has been
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  • 479 2  -  JOHN RIDLEY By SINCE India achieved independence m 1947 her Government has tended to treat Nepal with uncharacteristic arrogance, as though this little, landlocked country m the Himalayas was some feudal suzerainty. Today India seems bent on destroying Nepal's economic development, as that country desperately tries
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  • 588 3 Bank goes to court to recover $960,000 form sale if propety KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Banking Ltd. today applied to the High Court here to sell three pieces of land m Kuala Kangsar to recover nearly $1 million. The three pieces of land m the Mukim of Pulau Kamiri
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  • 191 3  -  A. CHOCKALINGAM By SUMAIDI bin Parma n, a PUB engine driver, has two wives. One of them said he was a Romeo and the other said he wasn't. Yesterday m the Maintenance Court, Sumaidi's second wife, Che Suriah binte Soonun, 30, said she had seen him with another
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  • 80 3 Chap Goh Meh concert in People's Park Complex CONCERT time m the People's Park shopping complex last night, with music by the all-girl Queens town Comrhunity Centre Orchestra. The 16 girls, dressed m grey and white Chinese costumes, entertained the crowd for three hours with traditional music and folk songs
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  • 233 3 Second time unlucky for two burglars OMAR bin Abdullah and Zaini bin Mohammed Noor, broke into a Taman Jurong flat and got away with it. But when the two 17-year-old labourers broke into another flat the next day, they were betrayed by their fingerprints Asst. Supt. R. Sandosham, prosecuting, told
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  • 34 3 PUGILISTIC COURSE THE Chinese YMCA is conducting a course for beginners m Nam Wah Pal pugilistic starting on Monday. Inquiries may be made at the Physical Education Department of the Association m Palmer Road.
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  • 70 3 about the agreement. She denied that her husband had been a Romeo. She said the girl m the photograph, m fact, was her friend. She said Suriah had also filed summons for maintenance against two of her former husbands. Mr Chiam said
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  • 315 3 Nine Singapore fishermen awaiting repatriation THE INDIAN Government has released nine Singapore fishermen, after detaining them since December 1969, for allegedly entering a security area near the Andaman Islands. They were released on Jan. 16, but are still stranded m India awaiting the arrangements for repatriation to be made, according
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  • 358 4 Case if the taxi driver and the police officer ASSISTANT Superintendent of Police Ec Gwan Chee got into Khoo Seng Soon's taxi on May 6 last year to go to Tiong Bahru. They quarrelled over the question of directions. The row was taken to the Central Police Station m South
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  • 104 4 DRIVER Abdul bin Othman, a married man, was jailed for a day and fined $500 m a district court yesterday for making a false declaration m order to marry again. Abdul, 33, of Kovan Road, contracted a marriage with Rahmah binte Osman on
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  • 37 4 ODD LEARN GERMAN A 15 SESSION course on conversational German will be conducted by the Learning for Living Department of the Chinese YMCA beginning on Feb. 16. Those interested can enrol at the Department m Palmer Road.
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  • 1090 4  - A breath of air on a windy subject POLLY CHANG —By IT WAS just like a scene from one of those mother-in-law comedy plays. The middle-aged lady popped a cigarette m her mouth, struck a match and breathed fire from her nostrils. But this was no dragon-like mum. Only a
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  • 344 4 The red hats that hide a dream... THE care-worn gulleys m her face give her away the red headgear tells you the rest. She's a Sam Sui woman. She builds our roads and schools and skyscrapers; she labours seven days a week and all the while she has a dream.
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  • 123 4 THE People's Action Party Whampoa Branch has set up a Youth Section to launch a month-long campaign to attract new young Mood for the party. A statement by the Whampoa M.P. Dr. Augustine Tan, yesterday said the campaign was la— chad to
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  • 101 4 NPC/SIM seminar on Corporate Planning A FIVE-DAY seminar on "Corporate Planning" for men m top managerial positions will be held by the National Productivity Centre and the Singapore Institute of Management from March 8. Thirty senior industrial executives have been invited to take part m the seminar, which will be
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  • 239 4 Malaysia's new envoy due here next month A CAREER diplomat, Inche Abdullah bin AU, is expected to arrive m the middle of next month to replace Tan Sri Jamal bin Abdul Latiff as Malaysian High Commissioner m Singapore. Inche Abdullah, 48, who joined the foreign service m 1957 as Second
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  • 169 4 A 16-YEAR-OLD Indonesian was jailed for a total of 15 months m a district court yesterday on charges of entering the country illegally and bringing with him eight others. Abdul Samai bin Saharudin of Tanjong Pinang, Indonesia, described by Immigration
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  • 38 4 DQD US$2,»»9 DONATION KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister with- Special Functions, Tan Sri Ghazatt Suafie, today received a cheque for US$2,OOO for the National Disaster Fund from the visiting Foreign Minister of tho Khmer Republic, Mr. Koun Wick.
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  • 147 4 A WORKS council has been set up at Associated Motor Industries Pte Ltd. m Jurong, which was hit by a three-day strike last August. The council, according to a statement by the National Productivity Centre yesterday, will foster good industrial relations, promote
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 375 5 Sugar up again, but not the price of a cuppa... THE PRICE of a cup of coffee or tea will remain the same despite a rise m the price of refined sugar. Coffee-shop owners said yesterday that they would be able to absorb this rise m the price of refined
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  • 124 5 BANGKOK, Wed. Thailand maxftollow Peking's rice policy and sell a certain type of rice at different prices to different markets, said Mr. Bunchana Atthakor, Economic Affairs Minister, yesterday on his return from a Trade Mission to Malaysia. China, the Minister pointed out,
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  • 242 5 A YOUNG Muslim woman from India, who overcame strong family and community opposition to become a wellknown Malaysian story-teller and musician, is m Singapore for several stage performances. She is, Ramla Beegum, 26, of Alleppy, Kerala. She is here with her drummer-husband, Abdul Salam, 41,
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  • 345 5 WIDE SCOPE FOR THOSE WITH EXPERIENCE THERE IS a great demand for accountants particularly those with working experience but the shortage is not critical, the president of the Singapore Society of Accountants, Mr. Wong Siong Poon, said yesterday. The shortage is caused by our rapid industrialisation,
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  • 102 5 THE President of the 1971 Japan Industrial Exposition to be held m Kallang Park, Mr. Haruo Nakajima (above), will arrive here next week for the official opening. Several Japanese industrialists who are taking part m the exposition, organised by the External Trade
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  • 68 5 WORKERS of an electronics firm, Litton Components Private Ltd., m Kallang voted yesterday to join the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation. They are the first group of workers m the electronics industry to join SILO since it was formed last March. SILO's general secretary, Mr. Phey Yew
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  • 318 5 An omen and $40,000 A RARE flowering tree usually gets some attention, but when one brought a $40,000 windfall to the Ng family of Jalan Basong, the whole kampong gathered to gaze at it as a good omen. The 15-foot tree called an "Iron Plant" of which no example has
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  • 320 5 Appeal to Govt: 'Recensider decision on export insurance' THE Chambers of Commerce m Singapore have made a joint appeal to the Government to reconsider its decision to shelve an export credit insurance scheme here. The appeal was made m a letter to the Government late last month. Earlier last year,
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  • 189 5 THIRTY-five candidates have passed the Final Professional Part 1 Examination for the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery m Medicine and Surgery. Three of them passed with distinctions. They are: Ang Ghee Aik (Surgery); Ho Van Yoke (Medicine) and Lim Kiam Kok (Surgery). The other
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  • 51 6 "TINKER, taller. soldier, sailor, rich man, poor man gosh, what a choice!" We think, with an expressive face like hers, our living doll should settle for being an actress. She's three-year-ol d Ting Ai nicknamed Tinker by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Gwee of Walmer
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  • 28 6 ...RICH MAN, POOR MAN- LIVING DOLL THE PLAY'S THE THING! Which football play— A, Bor C— results m a score? To find out, trace through three possible paths.
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  • Junior Living
    • 250 6 cQp rQp cQd cqp qp qp Dear Editor, I am a new writer, but I am an old reader. I have been reading Junior Living since 1970 when I was nine. Now that I am ten I have planned to write to you. Here are some riddles and a poem.
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    • 98 6 okh cjfe dub qp qp cfJ5 Dear Editor, I am nine years old and I go to St. Joseph's Convent. I always look forward to reading Junior Living. Here are some riddles. Riddles: What is louder than three dogs barking? Answer: Four dogs barking. When do you see froth rising
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    • 101 6 Singapore 19. cfio cjb dLh qp c*p Deaf Editor, I have read m the Herald many times about Junior Living. I have already written two jokes and they have been printed m the paper. I am glad to see that, and I would like to thank the Editor for giving
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    • 100 6 Usaha, rfln nfir, rfln C^p C^p Cr^D Dear Editor, This is my second time writing to you. Thanks for your gift. I didn't write last week because there was such a lot of homeworl I am now m at the Paya Lei Now I would you about a pa m
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    • 104 6 oQo oty-> cQp c^s qp qp Dear Editor, Here is a poem about the moon festival which I hope you will like. The festival is coming near, So none must shed a single tear. Some lanterns shaped like little aeroplanes, Some like fishes, Some like dishes, While some children m
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    • 80 6 Dear Editor Can I see published m t Living again? V see the cartooi Richard Tan 1 Here is a poem class. My Class My class is p A: My teacher is There are for m my class: When tests always pass. Because we w When we re report cards;
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    • 106 6 rls, cqp <^5 Dear Editor I like the W pictures very r think it would 1 you got someoi birds and ai Singapore an about them. Sometimes i takes me bird-v I have seen < kinds so far. I you a picture I white-bellied Se There are tw< They catch
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    • 212 6 dLh c&b cSb <%p cqp c£p Dear Editor, Thank you for publishing my last letter, which was m 1970. Here are some jokes and riddles. John: "If you had three wishes what would your last wish be?" Jack: "Three more wishes." Visitor: "I never saw so many flies. Don't you
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    • 150 6 Ed. ofip c£h tmrnm qp qp c^s Dear Editor, Thank you for the colouring-book I received for my third letter. It's a pity you could not write to us on Chinese New Year. I spent a very happy Chinese New Year and I hope you did too. Below, Is a
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    • 162 6 gf^ q^3 g^p C^O c^p c^p Dear Editor, Remember me, your old writer and reader David Koh. I'm now m St. Joseph's Institution and I thank one of your reporters for reporting the City District six-a-side hockey tournament (Feb. 3). I hope you don't mind my writing to you because
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  • 119 6  -  Mary Bryson By Mother: "If I don't watch Mother: "I know you feel Danny every minute, he hits cross aometimes about the the baby. I sent him to bis baby. If you're mad, you can room when he said he hated tell me about it or you
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 229 6 iifi n I—m1 rn Iff] ea 3SSSa jj CAN YOU TRUST your eyes? There are at least six differences j m details between the top and bottom panels above. How quickly can you point out what these differences are? Answers below. -J3UBUIB si 9ipa«o Q -pajaiiß si JOUII tJUUUpUBH 9
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  • 190 7  - Hi kids Junior Living. This week I thought Td let you have a peek at our office which is always busy and happy! Our reporters start filing m at nine o'clock m the morning and the last people to leave are the sub-editors who finish work at two o'clock the
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  • 367 8 SAN DIEGO, California, Wed. A mission to an asteroid, 17 million miles away la a logical undertaking with a new Ion engine In the making, say two U.S. Space Agency scientists. Mr. Haas Aifven, a Nobel Prize winner la Physics, proposed sending such
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  • CABLE WORLDWIDE
    • 334 8 Appeal to UK over Rolls' engines NEW YORK, Wed. -A dramatic appeal to the Britis Government to undertake to finance the construction of the ill-starred Rolls-Royce RB2II aero-engine was made by top Lockheed Aircraft Corporation executive Daniel Haughton last night. If the British Government was prepared to give such an
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    • 149 8 SALISBURY, Wed. Thirteen heads of Rhodesia's major churches today issued a joint statement condemning the proposed "Residential Property Owners' (Protection) Bill. The Bill, designed to evict Black people from White residential areas, is due to come before Parliament m the next session. In today's statement the
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    • 177 8 Six want China in UN Security Council UNITED NATIONS, Wed. Six of the 15 members of tbe U.N. Security Council yesterday challenged Nationalist China's right to sit on the Council and argued that China should take its place. Somalia, Syria, the Soviet Union, France, Poland and Italy, m one way
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    • 34 8 ROCHESTER, Wed. Evangelist Billy Graham entered Mayo clinic yesterday to have a salivary gland removed, a clinic spokesman said today. The spokesman did not give any reason for the ooeration. AFP
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    • 454 8 Heath: I won't give arms pledge LONDON, Wed. British Premier Edward Heath yesterday refused to commit his Government to supplying only helicopters and spare parts m any future arms deal with South Africa. I In a debate marked by noisy exchanges between Government and Opposition backbenchers Mr Heath said the*
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    • 216 8 'Laos action will aid U.S. pullout' WASHINGTON, Wed. U.S. Secretary of State William Rogers said yesterday the Administration will "have Americans by and large out of combat roles by the middle of this year," and the current South Vietnamese operation m Laos will help 1~~ achieve that goal. Secretary of
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    • 66 8 MANILA, Wed. A Filipino movie actress who specialises m sex roles was arrested at Manila's Rizal Park today, and booked for possession of Seconal capsules, a drug whose use is prohibited here unless prescribed by doctors. The actress, Alice Villegas, 23, told police she
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    • 58 8 JAKARTA, Wed. India supports the candidature of Foreign Minister Adam Malik as the General Assembly Chairman for 1971-72, the Indian Embassy announced here today. This support was conveyed by Mr. N.B. Menon, Indian Ambassador to Indonesia, to the Indonesian Foreign Minister during
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    • 207 8 VIENTIANE, Wed. South Vietnam did not inform Laos of its invasion plans before it took place. In fact, Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma first heard his country was being invaded by Saigon troops when his Foreign Ministry heard President Nguyen Van Thieu's speech over the radio.
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  • 121 8 Death train 'going too fast' KAUFBEUREN, Wed. A state prosecutor today blamed excessive speed on a curve for the derailment of the Munich-Zurich express, which caused one of the worst train wrecks m West Ger- man history. Shortly after three cars of the express spilled over on an adjacent track
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  • 103 8 DUBLIN, Wed. Prime Minister Jack Lynch of the Irish Republic, last night condemned the use of force by Republican guerilla fighters m Northern Ireland and called on both Roman Catholics and Protestants to renounce violence m the riot-torn British province. Mr. Lynch issued a statement
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  • 88 8 JAKARTA, Wed. Australia signed an agreement today to provide nearly SS3O million m assistance to Indonesia to expand and improve its communications system. Australian Ambassador Gordon Jockel and Indonesian Communications Minister Franz Seda signed the agreement which would supply telephone exchanges, trunk switching equipment,
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  • 73 8 MOSCOW, Wed. Pravda today accused Japanese official circles of waging a campaign m Japan for the return of the Kuril Islands, which became a part of the USSR m 1945. The Communist Party daily denounced a film called The Wall of Ice of the Northern Territories m
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  • 168 8 MOSCOW, Wed. -The Treaty banning the use of the seabed for military purposes will be opened for signature by the countries concerned m Moscow, London and Washington tomorrow, the Foreign Ministry announced today m a statement cited by Tass. The Soviet Union, the
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  • 471 9 Families must flee dam terror LOS ANGELES, Wed. About 80,000 people have been ordered from their homes because a giant dam may collapse. The residents of the San Fernando Valley m Southern California must leave or be forcibly removed as the earthquake-weakened dam threatens to crack and flood the valley
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  • 59 9 PRAGUE, Wed Czechoslovak hardline Communist Frantisek Barbirek apparently paid the price today for siding briefly with Mr. Alexander Dubcek after the Soviet invasion m 1968. The Czechoslovak news agency, said Mr. Barbirek had resigned his post on the Slovak Communist Party Central committee and was also replaced
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  • 237 9 WASHINGTON, Wed. Defence Minister Helmut Schmidt of West Germany yesterday accused East Germany of working against a detente m Europe. I "They (the East Germans) have adopted a policy aimed at widening the gulf between the two parts of Germany," Schmidt said m a speech
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  • 93 9 HONGKONG, Wed. Russian seamen here who have been distributing pro paganda pamphlets giving the Soviet version of the ideological dispute between Moscow and Peking were reported by the Hongkong Government last night to have stopped handing them out. The seamen are crew members
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  • 150 9 Israelis kill six Arabs in Golan Heights AN ISRAELI Army patrol killed six Arab infiltrators from Syria last night m a gunfight on the occupied Golan Heights, the Israel military command reported. A spokesman said there were no Israeli casualties. The Israeli command also announced the capture recently of 45
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  • 248 9 Gierek: Work harder and get a car WARSAW, Wed. A new message giving hope to Poles has gone out from Cqmmunist Party leader Edward Gierek. "Hard work provides a car, a house and more consumer goods." The riot-shaken country is pleased by Mr. Gierek's new line, which replaces the grim
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  • 148 9 HONGKONG, Wed. North Vietnam will go to the polls on April 11 to elect the 420 deputies of the Fourth National Assembly, the North Vietnamese news agency reported today. The date of the election was announced by the National Assembly Standing Committee
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  • 203 9 TOKYO, Wed. The 20,000--member All Okinawa Military Workers Union (Zengunro) started a 48-hour strike at midnight last night to protest a U.S. decision to discharge some 3,000 Okinawan base workers by June 30, Japanese press reports said. Reports said an estimated 8,000 workers and members of
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  • 30 9 BOMBAY, Wed. An eminent lawyer and one of the authors of the Indian Constitution, Mr. K.M. Munshi, has died here after a short illness. He was 84.
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  • 144 9 Two die in volcano sandstorm LEON (Nicaragua), Wed. Two children were reported killed and 5,000 homeless as volcano Cerro Negro entered its seventh day of continuous eruptions yesterday. Crop damage was estimated fm dollars and hundreds of peasants homes the base the active crushed under fallen trees tons sand spewed
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  • 102 9 TANANARIVE, Wed. Malagasy Police have detained a group of young people found wandering m a trance-like state, near Antalaha In the northeast of the Island, it was reported today. The report said a 70-strong band of teenage boys and girls had been wandering
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  • 64 9 WASHINGTON, Wed. Signing of a supplementary agreement with Israel providing for the sale of US$52l. l million of American agricultural commodities was announced yesterday by the Agriculture Department. The additional agreement provides for purchase by Israel of US$32 million of feed grain, US$l5.5 million of
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  • 37 9 MOGADISHU, Wed. The assassin of former Somalian President Abdirashid Aii Shermarke, will be executed here publicly tomorrow. Shortly after Said Yussuf Ismail killed the President on Oct. 15, 1969, the Army took over the Government.
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  • 34 9 OSAKA, Wed. A cargo of raw cotton aboard a Liberian Freighter destined for Taiwan caught fire early today and continued to burn for more than 12 hours, the Maritime Safety Agency reported.
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  • 339 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The 10-man Malaysian Chinese Liaison Committee for National Unity will act as a watchdog to ensure the fair implementation of government policies. This was decided at Its first meeting here yesterday. The committee was set up at a conference of
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  • 185 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia recorded an external trade surplus of $805 million for the first nine months of last year a drop of $343 million compared with the same period m 1969. Comparing JanuarySeptember 1970 with the same period the previous year, although exports
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  • 97 10 KUCHING, Wed. Eighty per cent of family planning acceptors la Sarawak use oral contraceptives, the general secretary of the Sarawak Family Planning Association, Mr. Yong Khoon Seng, said here today. He added that 16 per cent practised the lUD (iatra-uterlne device)
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  • 517 10 imprisonment up to three years, or both. There are five chit-fund companies registered m Malaysia. In SINGAPORE, a spokesman of Gemini ChitFund, which has five branch offices m West Malaysia, said it was too early to say what would happen to its operations
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  • 145 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tun Abdul Razak's one-day visit to Negri Sembilan tomorrow will be part of his tour of the nation to explain the new economic policy. This will be his first visit to Negri Sembilan since he became Prime Minister,
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  • 125 10 MR. LANCE Barnard, deputy leader of the Australian Labour Party, chatting with the Prime Minister m his office yesterday. With them is the Australian High Commissioner, Mr. N.F. Parkin i son (right). Mr. Barnard, who is m Singapore m the course of a two-and-a-half
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  • 275 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Indian Congress a partner m the ruling Alliance is to amend its constitution to maintain greater discipline and more effective administration. A committee under the chairmanship of the president of Selangor MIC, Dato At hi Nahappan, has been
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  • 196 10 FIVE-YEAR RUBBER REPLANTING FOR SMALLHOLDERS PENANG, Wed. The Government has approved a new rubber replanting scheme for smallholders for a five-year period beginning this year, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche liounced today. The scheme would provide for a total of 120,000 acres a year. Inche Khir told a
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  • 305 10 Alliance names ex-PWD chief for Kapar election KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Alliance Party has nominated an engineer, Inche Tahir Manan, 50, as its candidate m the Kapar parliamentary byelection, which is expected to be held m April. Selangor's Mentri Besar, Dato Harun Idris, who is also chairman of the State
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    • 17 10 DENNIS THE MENACE 'CfiNW IS BAD FORTHE: 'AUYBE.WT ITSURE MAKES teeth, Dennis/ the tomgue feel eooo i
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    • 247 10 Fine attacking play by Leow SINGAPORE'S Leslie 21 Bg4: f 9 4: Leow played a fine 22 Nds Qd7 attacking game when he I m im \mm wm HW\ beat Australia's J. Jensen m JL JL m the 1971 Karlis Lidums 7 m^ International Tournament T%«g^sum^^ma^^rma m Adelaide. X IIJKJIi
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    • 338 11  - Will Miss Werle survive two quakes? A.K. LEE By WILL Barbara Werle survive the Los Angeles earthquake? And who is Barbara Werle anyway? Well she's a lady who survives the most violent volcanic eruption m history m the film "Krakatoa, East of Java" and if she lived through that, I
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    • 193 11 Tyre firm holds New Year dinner BRIDGESTONE Singapore Co. Pte. Ltd. celebrated its annual Chinese New Year dinner on Sunday evening at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. About 450 people mostly tyre dealers and Bridgestone staff attended the dinner. In his speech, the Managing Director Mr. M. Miya chi, announced
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    • 153 11 ABOUT 350 friends from the Diplomatic Corps, Government departments and business community turned up at the Golden Lotus, Hotel Malaysia, to bid farewell 'to Russian Ambassador 1.1. Safronov and his wife on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Safronov, who have been m Singapore for two years,
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    • 88 11 9 a.m. -7 p.m.: Penguin parade at the National Library, Stamford Road. 9.30 a.m.— 4 p.m.: Safety first campaign with exhibition and safe cycling rally at the Girl Guides' Association, Clemenceau Avenue. C p.m.: Carnival Trade Fair 1971 at Great World Amusement Park, Kirn Seng Road. 7 p.m:
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    • 72 11 Cocktail party for visitor THE Transportation Division of Getz Bros, and Co. Inc. gave a cocktail reception on Monday evening at the Malaysia Room of Hilton Hotel m honour of Mr. James H. Whitman, President of Tucor Services, Inc. Mr. Whitlam is here primarily to study the possibility of having
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    • 201 11 THE Chinese Women's Association held a "Chap Goh Meh" dinner on Tuesday at the Golden Phoenix Restaurant, Hotel Equatorial. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of cheques from the proceeds of the Donation Draw 1970 to eight Children's Charities. In her speech,
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    • 474 11 Hawaiian singer Kalani is always on the go HAWAIIANS are born with music m their blood. They can sit around and if someone picks up a guitar and starts a sing-song session; very soon, every Hawaiian will join m on the ukelele or other makeshift instruments or even sing m
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 92 11 Help regain youth with IBLAPIS^IITJL? Solution^ Royal Jelly (A stronger version of APISERUM) Available at all leading dispensaries Message of Appreciation WONG NAI TONG (discharged 30/1/71 O.R.G.H. Ward 24, Bed 22) sends his heartfelt thanks to the Doctors, Sisters, Staff Nurses, Assistant and Junior Nurses, (particularly those who attended to
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    • 134 11 4oz BLONDIE By rhic Young ULTRA-MINIATURE r-i Py I^IHI TOUng Ul 1 OM 800 MOO MOO BECAUSE OR WAS "1 If NO DEAR- -YOU WERE RIGMT L- V- *4 S- f YOU WON T TAKE ME OUT I WRONG I S-i WMEN YOU WERE CRYING f In TO DINNER TONIGHT
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  • 333 12 GOVT ASKED TO CONTROL PLEASURE CRAFT A SEASIDE curb on hire boats may cut the number of drowning victims. Now the Government has been asked to control the use of boats between Changi Point and Tanah Merah. I came from Lee I the I
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  • 144 12 Cathay Organisation signs contract to show HK films CATHAY Organisation has acquired the local distribution rights of Mandarin films produced and distributed by Golden Harvest Ltd. of Hongkong. was m a m Hongkong by Choo Leong Meng (deputy managing director of Golden Under the Cathay Organisation will distribute Golden m
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  • 142 12 A NATIONAL Serviceman who had never been to training since he was enlisted m the Vigilante Corps two and a half years ago was sent to jail for four months by a magistrate's court yesterday. Lim Chai Hoon, 20, of Gagak Selari Barat,
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  • 166 12 A WOMAN told a magistrate yesterday that she had "flared up" and punched a man because he interfered m her affairs. Josephine John, of Anson Road, pleaded guilty to a charge of behaving m a disorderly way by fighting with Syed Ismail bin Syed Mustafa
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  • 131 12 DRIVER SOLD STOLEN TAPE RECORDER A LORRY driver who bought a 125a stolen taperecorder for ISO and sold it for let was fined SSOt or two months' jail yesterday for disposing of stolen property. Lee Choon Ngee, also known as Tan Mvi Kiah, 23, had bought the taperecorder from Goh
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 317 12 An Extraordinary MGM Pre senU tion In Panavaoon and Metrocolor 1 It's About The Guy Who Started It All! I I 100 Minutes Of Sheer Entertainment Including his 1 Sensational Show at the International Hotel, Las Vegas. I AU the Favourite Songs, Old and New. I 5 big sessions r-yvirrr^
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    • 131 12 TOKYO BARBEQUE Beef Sirloin $3.60 Pork Loin $3.60 Chicken $2.80 Mixed Vegetables $1.50 Japanese Rice $0.40 Japanese Salad $0.80 (Daily from 12.30 p.m. 10.00 p.m.) Wining, Dining Dancing at the Nightclub (Nightly from 7.00 p.m.— 1 2.00 p.m.) BIRD BOTTLE Restaurant Night Club 377, Bukit Timah Road. 3i/ 2 Miles,
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  • 5 13  -  ARUN SENKUTTUVAN
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  • 74 13 LONDON, Wed. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp reported that net profit after tax and transfer to reserves was HK$l 1 4,2 1 8,607 (90,736,157) for the year ended Dec. 31, 1970, (HK590,736,157 for 1969). The final was 0.23 sterling, making a total of 0.70 sterling on the
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  • 154 13 Talks on Mineral Securities SYDNEY, Wed. High level talks aimed at saving something from the collapse of Mineral Securities Australia were being held today in the offices of a Sydney accounting company. Sources close to the talks, which started yesterday, said it was primarily intended to arrange for the regrouping
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  • 272 13 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. Sterling Pound 7.4040 7.3715 7.3600 Australian Dollar 3.4625 3.4200 3.4000 Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4725 3.4225 3.3925 South Arabian Dinar 7.4200 7.3475 7.2850 U.S. Dollar 3.0725 3.0425 3.0275 Local
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 79 13 MR. LEE HIOK SIANG resigned from the board of Directors of Hotel Negara as from Jan. 21. Mr. Lee is a director and general manager of the Four Seas Communications Bank. Last month, the hotel announced the appointment of Mr. Maurice Chiya Lee, general manager of Overseas Union
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    • 45 13 Two more stocks suspended SYDNEY, Wed. The Sydney Stock Exchange today suspended trading m the shares of Yam Ltd and Surveys and Mining Ltd until further notice. The two companies had requested their own suspension. The suspension applies automatically to all Australian stock exchanges. Reuter
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    • 45 13 LONDON, Wed. Beradin Rubber Estates announced Pre-tax profit for year to Sept. 30, 1970, was £41,319 (£45,209 for the preceeding year). Tax took £17,000 (£21,200), leaving £24,319 (£24,007). The company will pay an interim dividend of 15 per cent m lieu of final. Reuter
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    • 63 13 P o LONDON, Wed. P O Steam Navigation announced that, subject to consent of the UK and Aus- tralian Treasuries and the New Zealand Government, agreement has been reached on the sale of Union S.S. New Zealand, to Thomas Nationwide Transport, Australia. The transaction will m no way affect P
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    • 60 13 LONDON, Wed. Roan Consolidated Mines profit before tax was £10,833,000 for the second quarter ended Dec. 31, compared with £23,082,000 in the previous quarter. Tax took £5,236,000 (£14,907,000 in the previous quarter.) After tax, profit was £5,597,000 (£8,175,000 in the previous quarter). Total production of finished copper was 60,057
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    • 59 13 LONDON, Wed. Group profit of Imperial Tobacco before tax for the year ended Oct. 31, 1970, was £61,215,000 (£56,565,000 for the previous year). Tax absorbed £19,373,000 (£19,946,000) leaving £40,605,000 (£35,807,000). Trading profit was £61,578,000 (£52,923,000). The company announced a final of 11.5 per cent, making a total of 19
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    • 46 13 DETROIT, Wed. The Chrysler Corporation, one of the three giants of the U.S. automotive industry, announced a net loss of U557,600,000 for 1970. The loss amounts to 16 U.S. cents per share. The company reported a profit of US$99 million m the preceding year. Reuter
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  • 199 13 Scottish trade team due SIX Scottish manufacturers of floor coverings, clothing, machine tools and industrial machinery will arrive m Singapore on Saturday for a one-week visit. Mission leader is Mr. David Mowat, Secretary of the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce and the Scottish Thistle Export Group. Other members are: Mr. L.W.
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  • 649 13 Due to the paper work involved for the imminent Changeover to the metric system the market closed at noon on Wednesday. Business m the shortened period was lively. The high and the low of the week for March RSS 1 was recorded on Monday at 47--3/8 cents
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  • 620 13 Rolls Royce was the centre of market activity yesterday on the resumption on dealings m the shares. Dealers described early trading as hectic and the price was traded down as low as 4Vi pence (compared with a pre-suspension quotation of 7/6), before closing at 1/3. Most of
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  • 380 13 The stock market moved lower under the weight of profit-taking m very early active trading yesterday. Standard and Poors industrial average backed off 45 cents while the Dow Jones industrials lost more than four points. Declining issues led the gainers by better than two- to-one and
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  • 207 13 AMSTERDAM Internationals were mixed yesterday, with Akzo actively traded and firm. Hoogovens was steady m sympathy. Philips, Unilever and Royal Dutch were easier. KLM Airlines was weak and plantations were virtually unchanged. In lower shippings. Van Ommeren continued its uptrend. Local industrials were quiet PARIS The bourse traded
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 431 13 4 mmm C m ADVERTISEMENTS NOUNrp K u^rc EDGEMENTS ANN.VtRSAR.ES. AN MuTnccs nl\r J'"™ 8 CLUB CONSsr« L° EATHS ENGA GEMENTS, FUNERAL. GREET SS £jggry& CARRIAGES. MISSING. PERSONAL. r*P.C. REQUIEMS a. REUNIONS. Minimum $4/ for 10 words, each additional word 40ct$ All othor claßßHtod advertisement.: Minimum $2/ tor lo words,
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    • 50 13 APPOINTMENTS Singapore Hyatt Hotel INVITES I Applications from masseuse above 21 I years of age. Experience and a pleasant disposition I an asset. Please apply m detail, stating salary I desired, to The Personnel Manager, I m Singapore Hyatt Hotel, W 10-12, Scotts Road, M Mm^dW *^M Singapore 9. Ri^^^Rßa^
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  • 196 14 F( ONOMIf AM Ai MS NEW YORK, Wed. Two major American commodity firms, A.C. Israel Commodity and Leon Israel Bros., announced they have agreed m principle to a merger of their worldwide interests. The merger will make the two companies the largest commodity dealers
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  • 1723 14 TUESDAY'S upward reaction of share prices was carried further yesterday and mostly marginal gains were recorded on a broad front although the bulk of business was concentrated on a few counters. The day's total turnover was 1.542,000 units which comprised 1,314,000 from industrials, 122,000 hotels, 50,000 properties
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  • 13 14 Singapore Malaysia Feb. 9 647.37 423.97 Feb. 10 651.44 425.13
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  • 77 14 (Managers' prices for Feb. 11) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.29 1.34 Mai. Progress Fund 1.06 1.11 xd CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.07 1.12 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.30 The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.06 1.11 B. S. The Saving Fund 1.13 1.18
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  • 570 14 RUBBER/ TIN/ COCONUT/ PEPPER MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE RUBBER RUBBER 47 cents a lb. (up a quarter cent). Yesterday's morning session was the last trading period before the 2Vfe-day closure for conversion into the metric system. Opening price indications were at Tuesday's closing levels and movements thereafter were small with dealings almost entirely
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  • 273 14 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR FEBRUARY, 11. OUT: Kolya Myagotin 3/4; Fernview 6/7; Yamahoshi Maru 10/11; Nurith 14/16; Klias 20; Lien Fung 27/28; Yoko Maru 29/30; Taishin Maru 40/41; Talisman 42/43; Musi 21 east. IN: Fernstate (after Adel) 45; Oguraaan Maru
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  • 729 14 Mining shares retreated after a steady opening yesterday. Losses generally were not very great, and there were odd gains recorded among speculative stocks. Trading again was quiet and at times minutes passed without any transactions taking place. The market showed increasing nervousness for mining investment companies by
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  • 261 14 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank was active yesterday following its dividend and bonus issue announcement. Both local and London registers closed at their highs for the day. Bank local was traded at between $183 and $186, the last sale being $1 higher on the previous day. The London
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  • 342 14 Stocks rallied yesterday as small buying orders were renewed for cameras, autos and insurances. But towards the close, profit- taking forced a few issues to come down from the day's highs. Among leaders to advance were Mitsubishi Warehouse, Nippon Kogaku, Tokio Marine, Canon and Mitsui Bussen. Selective
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  • 201 14 LONDON, Wed. Interest was centred on the grain section with cargoes xed from the U.S. Gulf to Japan at U557.75 to US$9.5O fd (free discharge) according to terms for March and April and also from the U.S. Gulf to Rotterdam at US$4.6O fio (free m and out)
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  • 139 15 NATIONAL Serviceman •wnitted to the Outram Road J^eraJ Hospital with stab wound, oa the back and neck l£fj. h «*"acked by a JJ«* la Albert Street oa Tuesday night. Yang was sitting m a coffee with a friend
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  • 132 15 AN APPEAL by a woman who was convicted by a magistrate of wrongfully confining a 13-year-old girl was allowed by the Chief Justice yesterday. Madam Pang Pin Hor was sentenced to a day's jail and a fine of $400 on Aug. 21 last year for
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  • 253 15 A quieter year for the Social Welfare advisers FEWER family problems were taken to the Counselling and Advice Section of the Social Welfare Department last year, but old family disputes which had not been settled satisfactorily took up much more of the section's time than m the previous year. The
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  • 344 15 Murder accused: 'I was beaten at CID for hours' THE accused m a murder trial alleged m the High Court yesterday that he signed a statement admitting the murder only after having been beaten severely by the police. Velusami Suppiah is charged with the murder of a labourer, Malayandi Pillai,
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  • 153 15 TWO courses on Nutrition and Dietetics and English Comprehension will start at the Singapore University next Wednesday. Nutrition and dietetics will be conducted by Dr. Wan Fook Kee, Senior Health Officer from Health Ministry, and Miss Cheng Wei Ling of the Department bf
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  • Article, Illustration
    358 15 FOR ALL TYPES OF CARGO ACCEPTANCE of the advantages of shipping cargo m containers has spread with wider use of the system. Among such advantages are: CARGOES remain intact on arrival at the consignee's door-step, SPEEDY delivery because of the throughtransport system which allows a consignment to leave the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 72 15 Un f v\ X \jr^S SSutml I^l laatl I^l nuan "^B H^nl ~rA99 WnW 9*%\^3^M\* fm***m \W** r ti*Mr ammaV^Bt V^muV BnV^^ W r^mm> +mr &3k m. W* X mmr yw SmrmYSmm M mm mm 7 9\m^W^ ÜBnnn\ *atj. H• *J^ lion W I i f October! I A I
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    • 376 15 J 3I*SCOD6 P^— mmmmmmununnuuni I--— naraaaaaaaaaaasssssa-a.-. i M^l Pftl iTy! |>#JsagJgg liil hbH (£Jgg£g Settle down to the idea A day m which you An important change of clearing np odds and accomplish a number is thrust upon yon this i ends this morning. Yon of tasks which benefit morning
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  • 78 16 KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules beginning on this page are given m four parts for ships westbound, eastbound. southbound and coastal. Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF SHIP, date of arrival/departure, ports of call, name of line abbreviated/name of agent(s) abbreviated. At the bottom
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  • 744 16 Including ALL ships bound for the Americas, e.g. Coast ports of North, Central or South America ships sailing east out of Singapore to Pacific and through the Panama Canal to the Gulf ports, etc ALCOS PARTNER May 12/17 P. Sham (May 18/19), Capetown, Durban, Mombasa, Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS PIONEER
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  • 175 16 LINES 8«BB«BaBa» MM ammmmmammmmmm^^ AOL Alcoa Overseas Line; APL FRL Frota Line. (Pte) Ltd.; LS Lian Soon Line. SMIL States Marine-Isthmian American President Line; AUS M«,i.v«i.n SM Safmarine; SCAN Austasia Line— Golden Line. GBL Golden Buffalo Line. c l,?. l ,nternat,o "f' Scanservice; SCI S.C.I. Lines; ulleiSeSaliLfu.ruSl? SEN Sen Sen
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  • 190 16 AFT Anglo-French Trading Co. (Pta) Ltd. *****/8 ASC Alcoa Steamship Corpn. *****6 APL American President Lines ***** AUS Austasia Una ***** BEN Ben Una Steamers ***** BSC Bulsing Shipping Co ***** BA British Aaian *****3 CFS CF Sharp Co. <M) Pta. Ltd *****/7 DU Daldo Unyu
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    • 766 16 PACE 16 p^NEPMORIENTUNESIID. v. lagauaeugM m wsi ■guauc op ajgajaauaii 'J" ICB BUILDING 2 SHENTON WAV SINGAPORC 1 TEL *****3-7 U.K. EUfIOPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE, 9mMM99M P.S'ham rHnang ABBIVCS NEPTUNE AMETHYST 25 Feb/1 Mar 2/3 Mar 4/5 Mar L don 1/4. H burg 8/4. R'dam 11/4.
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    • 8 17 Fir Shining Advertisement Eiuiriis Rill ***** Exti. 8
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    • 798 17 JJP MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL 1 SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD AH No. 30K Jin. Ampang. Kuala Lumpur. I R H The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE Siwsapara P.S'ham Peeaeg BBBSBB BUNGA MELOB 27 Feb/2 Mar 3/6 Mar l/a Mar Havre 2/4. Leaden 4/4 "HBerf 10/4. ft dam 11/4. A ararp
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    • 999 17 Eastbound eS^^cs^* 1 sin9apore f r ALASKA MARU P.h i*/i« ftLCOSMKrp ■"•>•"• MO.K/LK, M.S.ALTA.R Fw Jaoan p UMO KSC/OL ALCOS MASTER Ao l9/22 OMk Yokonam Vancouver B.C. Jeddah. AOL/ASC M.S. TAIPOOSHAN Feb 23/24 Penang (Feb 25/27), ALCOS RANGER O M K.. YM,™. V.ncou,., SC'553/!?." B.C. Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS VICTORY M.S.
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  • RACING HERALD
    • 186 18 PENANG, Wed. Native Ruler II did an impressive workout on a good track here this morning. Ridden by Johnny Nelson, Native Ruler finished two lengths m front of Pride And Love (Shaari) over 3f Stellabelle who did not I her last I
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  • 136 18 SPORTS DIARY HOCKEY: SHA Under-23 Quarterfinal: Schools "A" vs SRC (Padang 5.15 p.m.) BADMINTON: City District Schools C ships (Bukit Ho Swee Sac. Sch. 8.00 a.m. A 2.15 p.m.); "B ,f Div. Boys Kirn Keat Voc. vs Bi; Thomson Sec. vs Monk's Hill Sec; "C" Div. Boys FINAL. SOCCER: City
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  • 185 18 Gray beard second to cross the finishing line RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. The Canadian sailboat Greybeard crossed the finish line of the Cape Town-to-Rio regatta yesterday morning m the second place, about 20 hours after the first crosser. The 22-metre Canadian masthead ketch crossed the finish line, off Ipanema beach
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  • 207 18 MIAMI BEACH, Wed. Boxing's master propagandist, Muhammad Aii, now accuses the press of "'misleading the world into thinking Joe Frazier's got a chance to whip me."^^^^^^^^^^ Wide-eyed fans edged closej yesterday as began! "Those writers haveH amnesia," he justfl going to do
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  • 322 18 PHILADELPHIA. Wed. Rod Layer of Australia began his title defence m the U5562,500 Philadelphia International tennis championships last night by scoring a 6-0, 6-4, victory over fellow countryman Ray Ruffles. Layer was m command of both sets throughout and never was m danger of losing a
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  • 162 18 Hashman to lead England's Uber Cup team LONDON, Wed. Judy Hashmaa, who wo. a record tea all-England singles titles for the United States, is now set to lead England's liber Cap women's badminton squad next season. The 35 year old Mrs. Hashmaa, who became a British subject last summer, has
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  • 115 18 NORTH HOLLYWOOD, California, Wed. Rube Navarro of Los Angeles, third-ranking lightweight m the world, accepted to fight Ken Buchanan of Scotland for the world championship next Friday at the Los Angeles sports arena substituting for Mando Ramos, also of Los Angeles who was originally scheduled to
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  • 462 18 Bobby leads West Ham to victory LONDON Wed. England skipper Bobby Moore led his club West Ham United to their first victory, since Dec. 5 at Coventry last night. Moore, who had been disciplined by West Ham for going to a night club on the eve of a Cup tie,
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  • 237 19 SCHOOLS WIN HOCKEY TITLE AGAIN i!„ir ?f^i the S^PO^e Hockey Association Under- 23 title for the third successive year when they defeated eTe'rdl Smgapore b y a solitar y goal on the Padang play earlyl the forced! on thel Subramaniaml Singh! the forward:! Anthony and! were the most! butl tittle!
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  • 357 19 Armed Forces scrape through in Div. 1 match ESTABLISHING mastery only m the last IS minutes of play, Armed Forces Sports Association defeated Telephone Board 2-1 m the Government Services Division One league match at Fairer Park yesterday. The telephone men made the soldiers sweat for their goals. They tried
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  • 212 19 HONGKONG, Wed. -The Philippines easily won a new international amateur golf team tournament here today and underlined its position as the strongest amateur golfing nation m Southeast Asia. The tournament was a Stableford for players with handicaps of 10 or less and the finishing order behind
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  • 189 19 A spokesman for the airline (Cathay Pacific) which sponsored the event said: "Judging by the success of this tournament we are confident it will become an annual one. It is possible Malaysia and Taiwan also will be invited to send teams if we do go ahead with a
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  • 794 19 FIFTEEN senior and two junior teams have entered for the annual Singapore Polo Club tournament at the Club's ground starting tomorrow. The competition this year is the largest ever held by the association. The senior and junior teams will play from tomorrow to Sunday.
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  • 406 19 Tan Lee Meng bt. Rang Kok Siew 11-6, 11-1; Farida bt. Yap Seh Yian 11-3. 11-5; Peh Ah Bee bt. Chew Siew Mcc 11-0, 11-2; Tan Lee Hiang and Tan Lee Mong bt. Chew Siew Mcc and Kang Kok Siew 15-3, 15-3; Farida
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  • 89 19 MALAYSIA-Singapore Airlines "A" and Naafi fought out a scoreless draw m the Singapore Business Houses Football Division One league match at Jalan Besar Stadium. In the Division Two match, MSA 44 8" defeated Sime Darby 2-1 at Balestier Road. At Farrer Park, Singapore Hilton trounced
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  • 373 19 Martens strikes form in first match of season STATE all-rounder John Martens started off the new cricket season m a grand style when he hit a superb 88 runs for the Singapore Cricket Club m a one-day friendly match against the visiting Cricketers Club of London on the Padang yesterday.
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  • 257 19 S.C.C. D. Rice st A. Millaxd b A. Ruff ell 8 I. Halliday b J. Chandler 0 S. Fuller c A. Millard b A. Ruff ell 3 A. Razak c J. Britton b A. Ruffell 5 J. Martens c J. Morgan b A. Ruffell 88 P. Blyth b J.
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  • 262 20 KUCHING, Wed. A leadership crisis appears in the offing for the Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) which last year joined hands with the Sarawak Alliance to form a coalition State Government. SUPP Assistant SecretaryGeneral Chan Siaw Hee today challenged the party
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  • 40 20 LONDON, Wed. British banks closed today at 3 p.m. when they reopen on Monday, the shilling which has been m circulation since 1504, will be a part of history as Britain switches to the decimal system.
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  • 29 20 SEOUL, Wed. Authorities investigating a recent bombing incident at the residence of Opposition Presidential nominee Kim Dae-Jung held his 15-year-old nephew as a main suspect today. AP
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  • 414 20 BRUSSELS, Wed. The six Common Market countries have reached agreement on an economic and monetary union by the end of the decade after hurdling the thorny problem of control powers for the European Parliament. They will implement the following policies within the next
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  • 54 20 USS NEW ORLEANS, Wed. A helicopter (right) hovers above the Apollo 14 capsule as frogmen prepare a rubber raft to the night of the spacecraft. Below, a diver holds open the hatch door for Stuart Roosa, the first of the astronauts to emerge after today's
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  • 240 20 JUSTICE FOR THE PERSISTENT SUITOR NOT LOVE RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. Justice but not love has been served in the case of an irate Brazilian father who tried to prevent a determined suitor from seeing his teenager daughter. Everdam Sales Correira, a 26-year-old university student had fallen in love with
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  • 359 20 Ulcers and over refined basic foods EATING "over-re-fined" basic foods, such as sugar, wheat and rice, is likely to increase your chances of getting ulcers. If you're between 18 and 30 years old, you have a one-in-io chance of getting an ulcer in your duodenum (upper small intestine). For the
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  • 622 20 Mr Petrossian: A performance that outdid its programme LAST NIGHT'S piano recital by Raf f i Petrossian before an encouragingly large audience at the Victoria Theatre contained musicmaking of considerable power and seriousness. Mr. Petrossian may be French and his recital sponsored by French business firms in Singapore, but his
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  • 182 20 A 17-YEAR-OLD student who fell to her death from a 12th floor flat had been sitting on the edge of the balcony, a coroner's inquiry was told yesterday. Lim Kim Nai of Kampong Arang died before the police arrived. Her cousin Png
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