Singapore Herald, 18 February 1971
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Title Section15 1971-02-18 1 THE SINGAPORE herald o. 179 Singapore Thursday. February 18, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS15 words
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201 1971-02-18 1 HAROLD SOH - Police hold two in petrol station ambush HAROLD SOH By POLICE officers disguised as labourers arrested two of three armed men at a service station in Upper Bukit Timah Road yesterday. Two loaded .38 Smith and Wesson Special revolvers were seized one in the pocket of one of the detained201 words
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Article69 1971-02-18 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Deputy Prime Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, today reassured holders of citizenship certificates under Article 30 of the Constitution that it was not the intention of the Government to deprive them of their citizenship. Addressing an Alliance seminar at the Dewan Bahasa dan69 words
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Article35 1971-02-18 1 ODD VIENNA: The Foreign Ministers of the seven Warsaw Pact countries are scheduled to meet in Bucharest tomorrow to discuss "problems related to the preparation of the All-Euro-pean conference on security and co-operation in Europe."35 words
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Article33 1971-02-18 1 DDD BANGKOK: The Interior Ministry is studying a draft law to prevent persons of dual nationality along the ThaiMalaysia border from taking part in politics in both countries, a high-ranking official said today.33 words
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Article36 1971-02-18 1 ODD TOKYO: Five major Western oil companies today informed Japanese oil refining firms that they have raised oil prices by 23.2 to 28.5 cents per barrel or 159 litres on f.o.b. basis, Japanese industry officials said.36 words
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Article23 1971-02-18 1 ODD RAWALPINDI: The first allweather road link between Pakistan and China was inaugurated yesterday in the remote Hunza region bordering on Sinkiang Province.23 words
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Article, Illustration543 1971-02-18 1 WHITE PAPER ON BUILD-UP IN INDIAN OCEAN LONDON, Wed. Mr. Edward Heath's Government published a White Paper today warning that the growing Soviet military threat in the Indian Ocean was aimed at imposing Russian influence and posed a potential threat to sea routes vital to543 words
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Article, Illustration416 1971-02-18 1 What S'pore will put up for air defence MISSILES will make up part of Singapore's contribution to the fivepower air defence system covering the Malay-sia-Singapore region. The Chief of British Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sir John Grandy who disclosed this yesterday declined to state, however, whether these missiles hadAFP - 416 words
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Article176 1971-02-18 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Members of Parliament were informed today that their notices of questions for oral and written answers and motions submitted in the English language have been rejected. The secretary-general of the DAP, Mr. Lim Kit Siang confirmed receipt of the rejection letter here176 words
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Article, Illustration141 1971-02-18 1 MPs SAY TRUDEAU USED OBSCENE WORD IN COMMONS OTTAWA, Wed. The Commons erupted yesterday when two Conservative MPs accused Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau of using an unparliamentary four-letter word in the House. Outside the House, Mr. Trudeau told reporters that he had only "moved my lips and moved mv hands141 words
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Article194 1971-02-18 1 MALAYSIA-Singapore Airlines will go ahead with its plans to recruit more staff despite a call by the Singapore Air Transport Workers' Union to freeze recruitment. i Reliable sources said yesterday that the airline would need more pilots, as well as cabin crews and otherAFP - 194 words
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Article189 1971-02-18 1 BRITAIN'S naval contribution to the defence of Singapore and Malaysia is to be increased by the addition of a sixth frigate or destroyer, states the British White Paper. The Royal Navy will contribute a submarine to Australia. Britain is joining with Australia and New189 words
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221 1971-02-18 1 'All right to use Chinese capital' says Suharto JAKARTA, Wed. President Suharto said here today that he did not see the danger of utilising the capital of Chinese businessmen for Indonesia' s devel opment plan. President Suharto's statement came in the wake of recent press reports that the practices of221 words
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Article62 1971-02-18 1 CANBERRA, Wed. Immi gration Minister Philip Lynch today announced that the two Soviet seamen who jumped ship in Sydney on Feb. 5 had been granted permanent residence in Australia. Dr. Nazid Solovjev and Victor Stahovsky applied for political asylum on Feb. 11 after leaving the RussianAFP - 62 words
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Advertisement26 1971-02-18 1 DEADLY TO INSECTS I I RyiNG-CRAWLING I RYING 9 New Formula Flit is the powerful new insecticide that kills pests fast. Try a can today. (Csso)26 words
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Miscellaneous10 1971-02-18 1 WEATHER oatlook for Singapore fro* c to noon today: Fair.10 words
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1301 1971-02-18 2 JOHN HATCH - JOHN HATCH LATE POST MORTEM ON SINGAPORE CONFERENCE By LONDON THE most revealing phrase uttered by Mr. Heath in Singapore came in the first sentence of his speech on southern Africa. One of the two main themes of our century, he asserted, is "further1,301 words
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135 1971-02-18 2 GIVE THE ANTIMOSQUITO FIGHT PRIORITY SINGAPORE is indeed a fine and excellent city and one of the best places in my travels to live in, but behind the beautiful daylight charm I found an annoying aspect in certain areas when night closes in. I was told there was an antimosquito135 words
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148 1971-02-18 2 INSPECTORS NEED THE THREE YEARS' PROBATION THE unfair letter by "Unfair" (S.H. Feb. 13) regarding the 17 recentlypromoted probationary police inspectors and their three years' probation was most disgusting. I disagree completely with "Unfair" who advocates that the inspectors should not undergo the three years' probation. "Unfair" does not think148 words
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324 1971-02-18 2 ON Feb. 12 when rumours of an impending devaluation of Malaysian currency were circulating, I rejected the whole thing as false. However, two shops in Selegie Road refused to accept my Malaysian $10 note when I wanted to buy things from them. On that day, I324 words
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524 1971-02-18 2 NS deserve the first crack at jobs I REFER to the letter by "Libra Yap" (S.H. Feb. 15). I wish to put forth an objective view on the matter of employment for non-National Servicemen. He or she (it is difficult to tell sexes when one hides behind a cloak of524 words
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Letter558 1971-02-18 2 THE SUBJECT of the progress of the Malays has recently been raised again and we all hope that something concrete will result from all that has been said. Why have the Malays been left behind in the competition with the other citizens of Singapore? A number558 words
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Thursday, February 18,1971 THE SINGAPORE HERALD
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Article448 1971-02-18 2 Lessons of the oil settlement THE victory of the Persian Gulf States in their confrontation with the oil companies holds a general lesson for primary producing countries. Through co-operation and concerted effort, the Gulf States have changed the traditional balance of economic power. In the past, the oil consuming countries,448 words
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332 1971-02-18 3 Advertising manager sued fir share buying expenses A STOCKBROKING firm yesterday sued an advertising manager for $24,656 being "expenses incurred" in buying Federal Paper Products Berhad shares after he failed to deliver 16,000 shares on due dates. E.G. Tan and Company (private) claimed in the High Court that Mr. Eddie332 words
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Article43 1971-02-18 3 MEMBERS of Parliament have been asked to submit names of branch members for possible appointment as cadres by the Party's Central Executive Committee. The move is designed to bring in new blood, according to sources close to the Party.43 words
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235 1971-02-18 3 POLICE NAB THREE AFTER WOMAN'S PROMPT 999 CALL POLICE arrested three men suspected of burglary after a predawn chase yesterday thanks to a woman's prompt 999 call that her house had been broken into. The men are believed to have broken into several houses in the Cairnhill/Orchard Roads area in235 words
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Article56 1971-02-18 3 THE National Productivity Centre has finalised plans to form work councils in all the Republic's industries to foster good industrial relations between employers and employees. So far, only one factory has set up such a council. This has resulted in less misunderstanding between the workers56 words
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Article381 1971-02-18 3 Going— a $4,500 job plus perks POST BEING ADVERTISED OVERSEAS AS WELL SINGAPORE'S highest-paid job in the public service that of general manager of the Public Utilities Board is being offered in Commonwealth countries. The job is going at $4,500 a month, and there are a few perks thrown in.381 words
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Article108 1971-02-18 3 THE HIGH Court yesterday awarded $43,360 damages to a welder who was injured in a road accident three years ago. Lim Kow Kia, 34, was opening the boot of a taxi in Sembawang Road (near Canberra Gate, Naval Base), on May 29, 1968, when he108 words
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Article, Illustration106 1971-02-18 3 THESE three young women are among 12 who will be dressed as brides from Ceylon and several areas of India at a cultural show on Sunday at the Victoria Theatre at 7.30 p.m. The two-and-a-half hour show in aid of the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple is being organised106 words
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127 1971-02-18 3 TENGAH'S ZOO GETS CONSCRIPTED INTO THE ARMY RAF Tengah's what to-do-with-a zoo problem is about to be solved. The animals will find a new home at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute in Pasir Laba. Mindef officials heard about the animals' plight their owners are flying home to England soon127 words
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Article86 1971-02-18 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The University of Malaya Academic Staff Association today warned that its members would stay away from the convocation in June if the University Council failed to implement in full the revised staff service agreement of 1968. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of86 words
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Advertisement188 1971-02-18 3 I B x v^BK^ fl I :^g -^'^^S Kg* ■■r 4bb^b^>^^^B7 Hb^^HPP Bf t .'J!3$mH hhv i 7 Bhb v- J^^^^sS '"~iS? ■Ba Bhß^^^^^Bhl 1 BB»^^E We operate oil refineries in many parts of Singapore one of the most modern oil rethe world and we learn a lot of things,188 words
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169 1971-02-18 4 Ex-port union leader loses appeal AN APPEAL by a former union leader against conviction and sentence for misappropriating union funds was dismissed by the High Court yesterday. Nagalingam Mathiyookee, 43, former secretary-general of the Singapore Port Workers' Union, was jailed for 18 months by Senior District Judge A.W. Ghows on169 words
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Article60 1971-02-18 4 THE Jalan Tenteram Community Centre is holding a Chinese New Year-cum-Hari Raya Haji party at St. Francis Girls' School on Saturday from 7.30 p.m. to midnight. The Centre's Women subcommittee which is organising the function, said the party is for all members, supporters and friends.60 words
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Article, Illustration508 1971-02-18 4 LEE CHIU SAN - The beauty of the reef right in your own home LEE CHIU SAN By I SOME people go out to admire the beauty of the reef, but Mr. R.A. Riseley, 49, believes in bringing the reef to his home. He has developed a revolutionary method of keeping live coral in508 words
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Article140 1971-02-18 4 TWO youths, Lim Seng Hock, 20, and Lau Moong Hua, 20, were jailed by a district court yesterday after pleading guilty to a charge of armed robbery. Lim was jailed for two-and-a-half years and Lau one-and-a-half years. Their younger accomplices Teo Eng Seng, 17, and140 words
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125 1971-02-18 4 THE manager of an Import and export firm was fined $425 in Magistrates' Court No. 5 yesterday for kicking and abusing a car park attendant. lim Stong Choon, 38, of Ontram Park, was fined $4tt on the first charge of using criminal force125 words
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Article56 1971-02-18 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. West Malaysia has 669,294 motor vehicles on the road nearly a vehicle for every 13 persons. A transport Ministry statement issued today said 196,345 units were registered in Selangor and 120,861 in Perak at the end of 1970. Motor-cycles and scooter represented more than56 words
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Miscellaneous4 1971-02-18 4 DENNIS THE MENACE 'OH.VMI6/WEMEASTAKT!4 words
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Miscellaneous24 1971-02-18 4 11l I I II II II TODAY: 2.52 a.m. (8.7 ft.); 3.44 p.m. (C.B ft.) TOMORROW: 3.30 a.m. (8.4 ft.); s.lt p.m. (6.1 ft.)24 words
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311 1971-02-18 6 Prof Pillay denies reports that he has resigned PROF. V.K. Pillay, head of Singapore University's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, yesterday clarified his position after recent reports in two Englishlanguage newspapers (not the Herald) that he had resigned. In a letter to the Herald yesterday, Prof. Pillay said that he had311 words
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140 1971-02-18 6 VANISHING COVERS OPEN UP DANGER DRAINS VANISHING metal monsoon drain covers have opened up a danger to pedestrians. Eight of the covers have disappeared from a drain near the Capitol Theatre in North Bridge Road now they're probably on their way to the thieves' market where they could fetch $3140 words
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Article55 1971-02-18 6 A COURSE on "Circuit Design for Integrated Operational Amplifiers and Its Application," will be started by the Extra Mural Studies Department at Singapore Polytechnic next Friday at 7.30 p.m. Mr K.P. Lee, a lecturer in electrical engineering at Singapore University will conduct the 12 lecture55 words
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Article100 1971-02-18 6 A GRANDMOTHER gave chase and shouted for help after two men had' snatched her gold chain but scores of onlookers at a bus stop did nothing to help her. The snatch thieves escaped by walking calmly through a side-lane in Middle Road with Madam-100 words
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Article107 1971-02-18 6 Six more Boeings for Air France AIR France has ordered six Boeing jets, bringing the total of the airline's fleet to 106 jet aircraft. The order for three 8727/200 jetliners and three 8747 "Jumbo" jets were signed last month. The jets will be delivered by early 1972 and 1973. The107 words
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Article, Illustration105 1971-02-18 6 Inspector: Murder accused smelt of liquor GARDENER Osman bin All, accused of murdering a cook and a washerwoman in Leedon Park on Nov. 1 last year, was in a state of collapse and smelt strongly of liquor when he was detained two hours after the bodies were found, a police105 words
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Article48 1971-02-18 6 DR. N. Kunaratnam has been elected president of the Singapore Society of Otorhinolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat). Other officials elected for this year: Vice-President Dr. Yeon Kian Hian; Secretary and treasurer, Dr. Thomas Sim; Dr. Benny Cheng and Dr. Teoh Choo Keng, committee members.48 words
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Article, Illustration606 1971-02-18 6 RIDING a motorcycle halfway round the world is not everyone's idea of touring but for these two seasoned riders (pictured) it is the only way. The "tourists" who prefer a saddle to "armchair comfort" are American forestry technician Alfred Latham, 25, and New Zealand606 words
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Article, Illustration269 1971-02-18 6 Capital for region's oil industry: 'Big role for S'pore' SINGAPORE will play a significant role in channelling capital for the petroleum industry into the region in the coming years. This was stated yesterday by Mr. Andrew J. Berry 111, the new Far East Petroleum Coordinator for six regional countries Thailand,269 words
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135 1971-02-18 6 American professor to hold management course AN American consultant on organisational psychology, Prof. Bernard Bass, will be in Singapore at the end of the month to conduct a programme of exercises on management and organisational development for senior managers. The programme is a fourday intensive residential course to be held135 words
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161 1971-02-18 6 SINGAPORE should send a mission to London to get more British investment here as a follow-up to the recent signing of an investment guarantee agreement between the two countries. The suggestion was made yesterday by Mr. Leonard Rayner, Singapore representative of the Confederation161 words
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93 1971-02-18 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Tokyo Metropolitan trade delegation arrived here today to promote economic and trade relations The delegation of six, led by the former director of the Economic Bureau of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Mr Tetsuzo Tsuchiya, will meet the leaders of the United93 words
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Article85 1971-02-18 6 SOME 800 Jaycees from 22 Asian countries are expected to attend this year's Junior Chamber International Conference at the Singapore Conference Hall from April 2 to 5. H This is the third time that Singapore Jaycees will host such a conference. The theme of85 words
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250 1971-02-18 6 EIGHTEEN final year students of Nanyang University and the University of Singapore started work yesterday with ESSO under the company's Student Vacation Employment Programme. The students were welcomed by ESSO's assistant general manager, Mr. R.A. Anderson. The ceremony was also attended by250 words
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121 1971-02-18 6 LT. PETER Rogers, a helicopter pilot in the Australian Army, has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross by the Australian High Commissioner in Singapore for his part in an attack, against Vietcong forces in 1969. The award was made for aerial-marking the ground121 words
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Miscellaneous13 1971-02-18 6 BEETLE BAILEY Bv Mort Walkei APT TMAT T^* JLS' r I WONDER Ifoft13 words
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269 1971-02-18 7 A. K. LEE - A racket that's thrown in for good measure A. K. LEE By WOULD you pay $10 to $15 to listen to a racket? A friend of mine has done so many a time but she says that it had never been her intention to pay for noise pollution. Her story269 words
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Article85 1971-02-18 7 THE 16 storey Hotel Mi ramar in Havelock Road will open for business on Saturday. The hotel, which will cater to middle class tourists, has all the modern facilities such as attached baths, direct telephones and piped music in its bedrooms. The Executive Manager, Mr.85 words
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Article57 1971-02-18 7 THE MP for Ulu Pandan, Dr Chiang Hai Ding, will lead members of the Citizens' Consultative Committee today on a four-hour visit to three schools and two police stations. They will call at the Queenstown Police Station, Marine Police Headquarters, Swiss Cottage School, Whitley Secondary School57 words
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Article31 1971-02-18 7 THE Registrar of Muslim Marriages, Tuan Haji Abu Bakar, wUI give a talk at the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society in Lorong 12, Geylang, at 10 a.m. on Sunday.31 words
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Article, Illustration220 1971-02-18 7 m THE British Overseas Airways Corporation held a tea-party and fashion show for the American Women's Association at the Hilton Ballroom on Tuesday. Slides showing what the potential traveller can expect of the various countries to which BOAC flies were screened. Fashions by "Janilane" were shown.220 words
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Article, Illustration325 1971-02-18 7 THE sea was choppy and the evening breeze messed up many a lady's hair as we made our way in a motor launch to the Pakistani destroyer Jahangir, on Monday for a cocktail reception. But most of us thought the journey was worth it when we325 words
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Article, Illustration100 1971-02-18 7 MR. S. Quereshi, Managing Director of Quereshi Carpets Ltd., gave a farewell dinner to Mr. Mrs. S.F.T.B. Lever, General Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, last week at the Ocean Park Hotel. Mr. Quereshi is an old friend100 words
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Article, Illustration71 1971-02-18 7 Mr. Richard D. Lacey, Regional Sales Manager Asia-Pacific, for First National City Travellers' Cheques, played host to more than 30 representatives of local banks and travel agents at a dinner party early this week. The dinner was held at the Omei Restaurant, Orange Grove Road. Mr. Lacey,71 words
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Miscellaneous103 1971-02-18 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young MOMO MO- 1] ||Tis ABOUT A PELICAN WITM "J| I I \\IU j c>OMT KNOW- U f TOOTSIE THE HICCUPS n^^V.V WEl_l_, WHAT'S V ©©£> THATSALLSHE I JUST TOLD ME 1 TWE <^ J §*t*fisT REMEMBGREC> rARCHIE By Bob Montana I WENT TO f \tX» LIVE103 words
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Miscellaneous110 1971-02-18 7 t a.m.— s p.m.: Science Lorong Chuan and St. Miand Mathematics exhibi- chad's market courtyard, tion at Teachers' Training 7.30 p.m.: Course on Marri College, Patterson Road. age and the Family (in t.3t a.m. 4 p.m.: Safety Chinese) at Room A, first campaign with exhi- Education Block, Bukit bition and110 words
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Article45 1971-02-18 8 (Yesterday's closing prices, in U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 40.50, (2) 152.20: Hongkong 40.51; Beirut 39.25; London 38.875; Zurich 38.808, 38.955; Paris 39.06. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas in U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price in Singapore dollars, per tael.45 words
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Article27 1971-02-18 8 (Closing buyer/seller pricvs for Feb. 17, in sterling per metric ton). Tone: Firm; Spot 1449 1451; 3-month 1445 1446; Settlement 1447; Total turnover 310 tons.27 words
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Article161 1971-02-18 8 New UK credit service FCONOMIC AFFAIRS 1 FDITFDBYARi EXIM Credit Management aid Consultants, a British service agency, has been formed in London to co-ordinate and develop international export finance. ECMC will assist in the most effective use of existing credit guarantees and seek new opportunities for coordinated trade promotion in161 words
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Article558 1971-02-18 8 Rolls Royce LONDON, Wed. A meeting of unsecured creditors of Rolls Royce Ltd, chaired by Thornton Baker and Co. Ltd chairman K.D. Wickenden, passed a resolution forming an informal committee to keep their interests under review. The committee chaired by K.D. Wickenden includes representatives of the General ElectricAP - 558 words
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Article45 1971-02-18 8 Gold Minerals SYDNEY, Wed. The Sydney Stock Exchange announced trading in the securities of Gold and Minerals Exploration NL has been reinstated, effective today. The shares were suspended on Nov. 23, 1970, because of the prevailing "scrip situation," according to a stock exchange source. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article278 1971-02-18 8 Plan for gold stockpile WASHINGTON, Wed. Legislation to establish a strategic stockpile of gold for space and defence needs was proposed in the U.S. Congress today. The measure would call for Government purchase of 11 million troy ounces of U.S. mined gold during the next two years at open marketAP - 278 words
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Article49 1971-02-18 8 NEW YORK, Wed. Four big New York banks yesterday cut their prime lending rate by onequarter per cent for the fourth time this year. The reduction to 5% per cent from six per cent was initiated by Bankers Trust, followed by Chase Manhattan, First National City and Chemical Banks.49 words
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Article33 1971-02-18 8 JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian Government has announced that Indonesian rupiahs can now circulate in West Irian along with the local currency at a rate of 18.9 rupiahs to one West Irian rupiah.- APAP - 33 words
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Article274 1971-02-18 8 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. 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 7.3475274 words
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Article580 1971-02-18 8 The market closed firm in quiet trading yesterday. The overnight rise on Wall Street and the strength of sterling offset disappointment over the failure of Tuesday's talks on the postal dispute. The Government bond market's absorption of the announcement of the £600 million new Exchequer short Up580 words
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Article376 1971-02-18 8 A wave of selling based on profit-taking sent the stock market sharply lower in active early trading yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average was off nearly six points. Some analysts believe that the decline may signal a '*true correction" and the Dow could lose as much376 words
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Article214 1971-02-18 8 AMSTERDAM Internationals were slightly mixed in a somewhat reserved market yesterday. Akzo and Hoogovens were easier on some local offerings. Philips and Unilever were maintained and Royal Dutch very steady. KLM airlines was weak. Plantations were unchanged and shippings steady with Van Ommeren continuing firm. Local industrials were214 words
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Article185 1971-02-18 9 f 'N< >M A i BANGKOK, Wed. Thai officials are split over whether Thailand should withdraw from the International Sugar Organisation (ISO) in order to sell a substantial raw sugar surplus to Malaysia and Korea, who are not ISO members. Ministry of Economic Affairs185 words
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Article447 1971-02-18 9 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE TRADING volume in the Stock Exchange yesterday rose sharply to above the two-million-unit mark as a result of increased speculative activity in selective industrial stocks. Prices generally regained some loss ground and 45 industrial shares improved, while 13 others dipped marginally.447 words
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Article1251 1971-02-18 9 Singapore Malaysia Feb. 16 651.68 427.53 Feb. 17 654.17 427.59 KEY Closing buyers' and tellers' prices are followed by the business done. Figures in bracket* denote traded lots in I,ooo's. When the price is not followed by a figure in brackets, it means only a single lot1,251 words
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Article79 1971-02-18 9 (Managers' price* for Feb. IS) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt Fund 1.29 1.34 Mai. Progress Fund 1.06 l.llxd CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.08 1.13 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.30 The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.06 1.10 The Saving B S> Fund 1.12 1.17 Singapore79 words
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Article552 1971-02-18 9 RUBBER/ TIN/COCONUT/ PEPPER MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE RUBBER RUBBER 111. 5* cents per kilo (Unchanged) The rubber market continued quiet yesterday though a steady undertone prevailed. March 1 RSS opened at 0.75 cents per kilo below Tuesday's closing level. The market then hovered around this level in. quiet dealings before edging higher to552 words
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Article343 1971-02-18 9 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE MENTS FOR FEBRUARY, 18. OUT: Pridneprovsk 1/2; Kyusei Maru 8/9; Magdeburg 18; Zuiko Maru 19; Yatnashige Maru 22; Giang Ann 21 west; Pha Shvve Gyaw Ywa E.W. Jetty; Miike Maru 25/26; Super Dragon 27/28; Wako Maru 31/32: Benarty 33/34;343 words
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Article, Illustration179 1971-02-18 9 LONDON, Wed. The market opened on a quiet note but a cargo of wheat was fixed from the U.S. North Pacific to South Korea at US$9.OO fd (free discharge) for March /April. South Korea charterers remained open for tonnage of 15,000/25,000 tons for wheat for March 15/April179 words
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Article359 1971-02-18 9 Prices closed mixed yesterday after holding steady for the better part of the day. Initially, active selective demand was spread over a broad front, with electric home appliances, autos and housing related stocks noting good buying support. Major gainers included Matsushita Electric Industries, Honda Motors (Closing paid359 words
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Article623 1971-02-18 9 Mining shares mostly closed on the best levels of the day in relatively active trading yesterday. The oils found late support to record some substantial gains and industrials held their firm position until the close. Speculatives were keenly sought with Poseidon rising $3.50 to $41, Queensland $1623 words
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Article298 1971-02-18 9 Turnover improved yesterday on increased buying interest and prices firmed in most sections. Business transacted for the day was valued at $11.56 million, compared with $8.34 million on Tuesday. Banks London was prominent, registering the largest rise for the day of $5 to $165. The local shares298 words
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232 1971-02-18 10 THE Indonesian Embassy here plans to doable its consular officers to cope with the nsh for visas. According to Dr. Boy Soewarno, head of the Passport/Visas/Immigrations section, the embassy had applied for two additional men and was awaiting a reply.232 words
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350 1971-02-18 10 BANGKOK, Wed.— There is growing fear here that Singapore will lure tourists and investments away from Thailand. Thai Tourist Organisation Director, U. Gen. ChaJerm chai Charuvastr, cited the Pan-American Airways' decision to make Singapore instead of Bangkok the first South Fast Asian stop for itsAP - 350 words
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Article, Illustration123 1971-02-18 10 WORKMEN are working round-the-clock putting the final touches to the 115 stalls at the Japan Industrial Exposition in Kallang Park which opens tomorrow. A total of 140 Japanese companies will exhibit their products. Two engineering consultants and five Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) officials are123 words
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Article, Illustration450 1971-02-18 10 THE OIL potential in South-East Asia is greater than that in the rest of the world, according to the indications of offshore test wells. One in every 10 test wells drilled in these waters promises to produce oil in commercial quantitiesMr. Blake - 450 words
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Article71 1971-02-18 10 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Union Oil Co. of California said yesterday it had successfully completed a step-out well, Attaka No. 5, in the offshore Balikpapan basin of East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The step-out well is threequarters of a mile east of the Attaka unit discovery well, a71 words
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Article198 1971-02-18 10 Laos: A London appeal to Moscow LONDON, Wed. Britain has called on the Soviet Union to join in a move to urge North Vietnam to pull its forces out of Laos. The Foreign Office announced the request had been sent to Moscow urging joint British-Soviet action to respond to an198 words
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232 1971-02-18 10 EXPERIMENTAL courses on courtesy for Malaysia-Singapore Airlines and the Tourist Promotion Board will start next month. The man who will be conducting the courses is Mr. George Thomson, who retired recently from Government service. He said yesterday that it was232 words
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Article76 1971-02-18 10 WASHINGTON, Wed. Commenting on the eve of new U.S. Senate hearings into corruption in the military, a Senator accuses the services of avoiding and evading questions of investigators sent to Vietnam to study the armed forces' multi-billion-dollar non tax-supported activities. "Frequently I had the feeling76 words
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141 1971-02-18 10 THE committee reviewing police rank-and-file pay and working conditions is starting work shortly on drafting its recommendations to the Government. It is now sifting through submissions from the public, mainly ex-policemen. The last day for the public to make its submissions was Tuesday.141 words
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217 1971-02-18 11 Three beg for mercy as gang opens fire EUSTIS, Florida, Wed. Three people begged for mercy as they were locked in a car trunk by a pair of gunmen who then pumped it with bullets, killing two and wounding the third. Sole survivor Nicholas Puhlick, 62, a vacationer from Connecticut,AP - 217 words
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Article69 1971-02-18 11 LOS ANGELES, California, Wed. More than 300 children, aged four to 14, are being treated at a mental clinic in San Fernando Valley for behavioural problems that have developed since last week's earthquake in the Los Angeles region, it was learned today. The children refuse to go69 words
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Article50 1971-02-18 11 BELFAST, Wed. Youths threw snowballs with bricks concealed inside at British troops in new incidents in the Catholic district of this troubled city last night. In a suburb, a bomb blast wrecked a petrol station, badly damaged cars and blew out windows in the area. AFPAFP - 50 words
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Article242 1971-02-18 11 MANILA, Wed. The Philippine Foreign Office and Bureau of Immigration have reached provisional agreement calling for the deportation of over 2,000 overstaying Chinese refugees from Mainland China, Immigration sources said today. The agreement has yet to be approved by President Ferdinand Marcos, the sources said. TheAFP - 242 words
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Article353 1971-02-18 11 SAIGON, Wed. Communist gunners attacked 26 American and South Vietnamese military targets yesterday and early today, in a sharp upsurge of offensive activity in South Vietnam coinciding with tough combats in Laos and Cambodia. In Laos, U.S. aircraft, continuing to bomb the Ho Chi MinhAFP - 353 words
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Article, Illustration36 1971-02-18 11 NGUYEN HUE BASE, Vietnam, Wed. South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu, right, and Premier Tran Thien Khiem look over a captured .51 -calibre anti-aircraft gun here, after it was captured by South Vietnamese troops in Laos.36 words
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Article113 1971-02-18 11 LONDON, Wed. Hopes of a break in Britain's nationwide mail strike were dashed last night when the Post Office rejected union proposals for an independent mediator to help resolve the dispute now approaching its fifth week. "I fail to see that anything can be achieved113 words
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Article52 1971-02-18 11 ANCHORAGE, (Alaska), Wed. A Russian shrimp boat captain whose vessel was seized within the U.S. 12-mile limit pleaded no contest yesterday to a charge of illegal fishing and was fined $20,000 (S$60,000). It is believed to be the highest fine ever paid for such aAP - 52 words
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86 1971-02-18 11 DURBAN, Wed. Pioneer heart surgeon Christian Barnard and novelist Alan Paton are among a group of prominent South Africans who have launched an appeal for the release of all the Republic's political prisoners. The campaign, which hopes to see the prisoners released on the 10thAFP - 86 words
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Article, Illustration210 1971-02-18 11 US air raid: Civilian toll tops 200 VIENTIANE, Laos, Wed. About 170 civilian casualties from Long Cheng were evacuated yesterday to the U.S.operated hospital at Ban Son. Reliable sources said another 30 seriously wounded civilians were taken to other hospitals. The casualties were reportedly caused when American fighter-bombers dropped cluster210 words
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Advertisement107 1971-02-18 11 SHARP This new set from Sharp has all the features a good television should have. H^H^^^^HB Square cornered screen so that the full picture can be seen. Three dynamic speakers to reproduce brilliant peak-free sound. Exclusive "Nuvistor" electron tube to reproduce vivid and sharp visions. Two flexible slide doors to107 words
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Article, Illustration151 1971-02-18 12 Mendoza burns Bible outside court MANILA, Wed. Bolivian painter Benjamin Mendoza publicly burning a copy of the Bible minutes after the Philippine court rejected his counsel's motion for the dismissal of an attempted murder charge against him. Mendoza, however, explained to newsmen that his gesture was not in protest against151 words
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Article42 1971-02-18 12 ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Wed. U.S. Secret Service agents announced yesterday the seizure of about one million dollars in counterfeit US$2O notes from a farm in adjoining St. Charles County and at a print shop in nearby St. Louis County.42 words
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Article212 1971-02-18 12 BEIRUT, Wed. Syria announced last night the formation of a 173 member Parliament, its first Parliament in six years. The national assembly includes representatives of almost all sectors of Syria's five million population. The names of the legislators and the Presidential decree! nominating them were) broadcast overAP - 212 words
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Article298 1971-02-18 12 Oil pact: Shah warns Libya _^^A Bv ■QkV^P^r t, w ZURICH, Wed. The Shah of Iran yesterday warned Libya to be reasonable in its price negotiations with the world's oil companies. "We wish them success if they get better terms," said the Shah, "but we are not bound to support298 words
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Article, Illustration73 1971-02-18 12 MOSCOW, Wad. Leonid Rigerman and his mother Esther leave the US Embassy in Moscow yesterday after receiving their American passports after a five-month struggle to persuade Russian authorities that they are entitled to American citizenship. Rigerman and his mother plan to leave for the US later this week. The US73 words
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220 1971-02-18 12 Shell chief predicts oil shortage in Europe LONDON, Wed. The chairman of Shell, Sir David Barran, predicted here today that Europe would be short of oil for a long while ahead. Commenting on the Teheran Agreement to a specialist audience, he said the oil sector had ceased to be aAFP - 220 words
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Article97 1971-02-18 12 PHILADELPHIA, Wed. Lloyds of London, and 16 affiliates, today sought cancellation of a $10-rnillio:i insurance contract held by staff of Penn Central, the biggest U.S. railroad company, which went bankrupt last year. The policy, taken out by 71 executives and officials of Penn Central,97 words
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Article, Illustration184 1971-02-18 12 Violence again in Calabria REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy, Wed. A state of virtual insurrection existed here tonight following the Regional Assembly's dawn approval of rival Cantanzaro as capital of Calabria under new regionalisation plans. The northern district of Sbarre saw gunfights twice today between demonstrators and police, and a young man184 words
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Article56 1971-02-18 12 HAIFA, Wed. An Israeli rabbinical court granted the widow of South African heart transplant patient Dr. Philip Blaiberg permission yesterday to re-marry. But Mrs. Blaiberg declined to give the court the date and place of her wedding to Berbert Blum, a 61-year-old Israeli Government official, becauseAP - 56 words
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Article35 1971-02-18 12 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) has approved loans totalling more than $5 million for emergency relief and reconstruction aid for Peru, Jordan and Pakistan it was announced today. APAP - 35 words
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Article47 1971-02-18 12 STRASBOURG, Wed. The Council of Europe Water Pollution Agreement became effective from today in Britain Denmark and Belgium. The Agreement, covering limitation of certain detergents in washing and cleaning products, comes into force a month after signature hv thr*»p member countries. P AFPAFP - 47 words
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258 1971-02-18 12 PORT AU PRINCE (Haiti), Wed. The former luxury User Queen Elizabeth was being towed to Kingston, Jamaica, last night after spending almost 36 hours adrift and powerless off the Haitian coast. The huge ship, rechristened SS Sea wise University, developed leaks in her boiler258 words
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274 1971-02-18 12 USIS library burned by demo students MANILA, Wed. About 100 youths rampaged through the Southern Philippine city of Davao setting fire to the United States Information Service (USIS) library after a student was killed in a demonstration, Davao police said. A U.S. embassy spokesman in Manila said 200 books were274 words
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128 1971-02-18 12 MELBOURNE, Wed. A farmer seized four hostages at a cannery last night to protest the company's refusal to buy his fruit. He released them unharmed 14 hours later after he received assurances that something would be done about his plight. Salabin Lipe had128 words
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73 1971-02-18 12 JAKARTA, Wed. An Indonesian Foreign Ministry spokesman said here today that any comment on reports from Saigon that Indonesia is being considered as a replacement for Paris as the site of Vietnam peace talks is "premature." South Vietnamese Foreign Minister Tran Van Lam saidAP - 73 words
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Article173 1971-02-18 12 FORT BENNING, Wed. The judge in the My Lai murder trial of Lt. William Calley jr. said yesterday a psychiatric examination during a month-long recess showed that the U.S. army officer is normal in every respect. Judge Reid Kennedy made the statement during a continuing argument overAP - 173 words
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Miscellaneous1118 1971-02-18 13 I 1 I A \l\ Jf Y p O R EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules II Yv on this page are given in four parts for Air f y _-rfV/ ps west °oun<*. eastbound. southbound and r^%k&m^ SHIPPING S~-K«£3~2 lii I llfaelB^BW GAZETTE I u nam es of lines and1,118 words
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Advertisement592 1971-02-18 14 M MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD No. 30F. Jin. Ampang. Kuala Lumpur. The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICF 1IMM"« M'Min MWI Arrive* BUNGA ME.LOH 27 Fa*/2 Mar 3/« Mar 1/1 Mil Havr* 2/4. London 4/4. H'fturg 10/4. Roam 12/4. A'warp 14/4. B'*m«n 17/4. UNCA RAVA. 2b/2l Mar592 words
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Miscellaneous984 1971-02-18 14 Clootl^t^! ir^^i (eluding ships sailing out of Singapore for Far ri>>l LJLJLJI ILJ East ports to the north-east A amity Mar 15/18 Bangkok. Osaka. Yokohama M.S. ALTAI R Feb 19/25 Japan. Pusan. KSC/OL M MIW West Coast U.S.A. AOL/ASC ALASKA MMRU In Pt Hongkong. Japan. MOSK/LEO MSTA pooSHAN Feb 23/24984 words
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Article, Illustration473 1971-02-18 15 Malaysia returns to Parliament rule on Saturday KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia returns to parliamentary democracy on Saturday after 21 months of emergency rule. Announcing this here today, Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said that the National Consultative Council and the National Goodwill Council would be dissolved and replaced by a473 words
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Article, Illustration134 1971-02-18 15 MR. Tsuyoshi Kato, 30, has been appointed regional engineer in Singapore by the Dainippon Screen Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Mr. Kato will assist their Singapore agents, East Asiatic Co. Ltd, for about three years in the promotion of his company's photo mechanical equipment in Indonesia,134 words
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176 1971-02-18 15 SELANGOR SULTAN PRESIDES OVER RULERS' MEETING KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The 89th Conference of Rulers began at Istana Negara this morning presided over by the Sultan of Selangor. Attending the two-day conference are the Sultans of Perak, Kelantan and Pahang, the Raja of Perlis, the Yang diPertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan,176 words
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66 1971-02-18 15 Stolen goods recovered in police raid POLICE recovered an assortment of stolen goods after they raided a house in 6th mile Bukit Timah Road on Monday. Two youths were charged in court on Tuesday. Among the goods recovered were transistor radios, cameras, swimming suits and watches. The owners are asked66 words
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103 1971-02-18 15 HONGKONG, Wed. A 28--year-old Malaysian Chinese from Malacca today walked out of court a free man after court officials said there was no evidence against him. Leung Kim Yang and an American from New York, Terence Anthony Strauss, 24, had been jointly chargedAP - 103 words
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Article57 1971-02-18 15 MOTOR-CYCLIST Ramasamay Senapan, 39, of Race Course Road, was admitted to the Outram Road General Hospital after his machine collided with a car at the junction of Geylang Road and Lorong 21 on Tuesday. Eye-witnesses to the accident are asked to contact Inspector Rahmat Basro, Sepoy57 words
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Article48 1971-02-18 15 A 65-YEAR-OLD man, Lok Yaw Kok, was found dead at the foot of a block of flats in Kim Tian Road, off Tiong Bahru Road yesterday. A pair of slippers and an umbrella were found on the ninth floor of the flat. Police are investigating.48 words
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Article41 1971-02-18 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Two Malaysian police officers, DSP Low Gan Chuan of the Training Branch, and ASP B.D. Henry of Selangor, will leave on Friday for a 30-day course at the National Police Academy in Tokyo.41 words
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329 1971-02-18 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said today the ban on communal and sensitive issues would enable the Government to devote more time to develop the economy fully. Opening the three-day seminar for 300 Alliance MPs and state assemblymen329 words
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46 1971-02-18 15 FIFTEEN Indonesian journalists will arrive in Singapore for a one-day orientation visit next Monday. The tour is part of a SouthEast Asia tour sponsored by the Indonesian Government. The group will be led by Mr. Harman Soemarno, a Government liasion officer.46 words
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215 1971-02-18 15 Levers invests 'over $Im. a year' in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Lever Brothers has been investing more than $1 million a year for some years now, its outgoing chairman, Mr. M.J. Cullen, said at a farewell Press conference here today. "At the moment, we are employing over 4,000 Malaysians in215 words
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264 1971-02-18 15 S.C. CHAN - SUPP MPs 'should sit with Opposition' S.C. CHAN KUCHING, Wed. A Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) MP said today SUPP chairman Dato Ong Kee Hui was expressing his personal view when he said the party would support the constitutional amendments being proposed in Parliament. From Mr. Khoo Peng Loong, the264 words
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Miscellaneous137 1971-02-18 15 TV, RADIO MALAYSIA TO COVER KING'S CEREMONY KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Radio and Television Malaysia will broadcast live the installation ceremony of the Yang di Pertuan Agong on Saturday. TV Malaysia will begin transmission at 9 a.m. At 9.25 a.m., it will take viewers over to Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman for137 words
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Miscellaneous22 1971-02-18 15 LAFF A DAY V. >^ ID-I«f King Featurm Syndicate. Inc 1970. World r, t Si. rewrved. "No, that's one of the professors, Dad,"22 words
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Miscellaneous448 1971-02-18 15 I Starscope [vsHHB [Him I There's a restless air There could be a J about the morning; tendency to extrava- jg. take each job in turn gance in matters and concentrate until involving the home J X you've completed it. circle or property. The J Don't count too much most448 words
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Article, Illustration137 1971-02-18 16 |PHFHM!]»LivingjE| JUST what DOES the Editor of Junior Living look like? That's what thousands of children would like to know. Many of you have sent in drawings of the Editor you imagine. Today we're printing the first selection of them. You all seem to agree the Editor137 words
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Miscellaneous1194 1971-02-18 16 POINTS FOR PARENTS r^\s\* /JjS^ r\ I /\y •xO H I MK~ K mk \'W \*Q^ f7il)i I wasaiittlebufy. 11 6 r Dear Editor, went to thp Dear Editor, A^s^> VA. J ILUA #$f£ Anyway I agree with I have seen the many cinema with some of my .J am1,194 words
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Article, Illustration224 1971-02-18 17 How are things with you? I hope you are all in the pink of health and enjoying school as much as I used to. What I liked most when I was in school was recess time. It may have been the shortest period on the time-table but it224 words
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Miscellaneous1681 1971-02-18 17 aiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiS onnni I RADIO 1 55 Z\ §iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 1 annnnnnM— l THERE ARE not many epl- 3 SS l^^^^^i f]^ I sodes left In the present 9 Z\ I JoBHHHHHi 1 S tapaaajaa^p^pjjaj. series of Bracken's World. Z\ lii^^^JoßHSFJk'lkiafni IL J" R|*mJ>kt9K« !t ls a very B ood pro 31,681 words
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Article, Illustration120 1971-02-18 18 MAP below shows the bus route of the MacPherson Estate— Stamford Road Loop Service No. 60A, to be run by the Singapore Traction Company (colour green) with the introduction of the reorganised public transport system on April 11. Five buses will ply this route at a120 words
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179 1971-02-18 18 NATIONAL serviceman, Woog Cheng Chua, 21, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of culpable homicide in the High Court yesterday and was sentenced to seven years 1 jail. He was originally charged with murdering another serviceman, Tan Kan Soon, 17, at the179 words
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Article68 1971-02-18 18 TWO unemployed youths were fined a total of $425 in a magistrate's court yesterday for possession of drugs. Mohd. Mustafa bin Abdul Samat, 19, was fined a total of $350 for having 44 white Methaqualone pills and 0.09 ozs. of ganja. Satish Chandar, 21,68 words
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355 1971-02-18 18 CONCESSION BY HDB TO ATTRACT SHOPPERS PARKING fees at the Outram Park Complex car parks have been reduced from 40 to 20 cents per hour a concession by the Housing and Development Board to attract more shoppers to the complex. This reduction applies also355 words
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Article67 1971-02-18 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Fifteen Royal Malaysian Navy ships now taking part in a multi-nation exercise codenamed Febex 71 off Penang, will make a ceremonial entry into its naval base at Woodlands, Singapore, on Friday. Ships from Britain and Australia and aircraft from Malaysia, Australia, Britain67 words
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251 1971-02-18 18 BRITISH Petroleum is taking further steps to promote industrial safety among its workers in Singapore as part of a world- wide drive. Among them will be a campaign aimed at reducing the causes of accidents, according to Mr. P.G. Howe, the Marketing Safety Co-ordinator251 words
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104 1971-02-18 18 MITSUBISHI TO BUILD P O GIANT TANKER THE P and O Steam Navigation Company has announced in London that it has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited of Japan for a 2M,Mt-ton tanker. The tanker, to be delivered in 1074, will be chartered by BP Tanker Company. Powered104 words
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Miscellaneous355 1971-02-18 18 Schmid beats Browne GRANDMASTER 34 Kf2 h5 Lothar Schmid (West 35 Rai Ra6 Germany) outplayed his 36 Rb2 Ra4 opponent, Grandmaster 37 Rba2 e5 Walter Shawn Browne 38 Nc3 Ra6 (Australia) in the 1971 39 Ne2 Bh2 Karlis Lidums Inter- 40 d 5: B 5: national Tournament in 41 Rdl355 words
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Article, Illustration219 1971-02-18 19 CAVALIER - CAVALIER RACING HERALD BY Baron Boy, a former class one performer, did a sparkling gallop on a slightly yielding track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning in preparation for the pro-am meeting this week-end. He beat Hilton by two lengths over a 3f sprint in 38-4/5.219 words
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Article384 1971-02-18 19 SCRATCHINGS and barrier positions for the pro-am meeting this weekend: SATURDAY Race 1: MARA Cl. 5-2f scurry: Scratchings: Peter Pan, Sandy. Barrier positions: 10 12 6 11 537 18 2 9 4. Race 2: Ladies race. Division two -s '/if: Scratchings: Peaceful King, Tima Api.384 words
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Article, Illustration1158 1971-02-18 19 IPOH, Wed. A total of 233 horses has been entered for the February /March meeting of the Perak Turf Club beginning on Feb. 27. DDD CLASS TWO (6f or 9f and 6f or lOf) Aerospace II 6f 101; Amur River 9f lOf Bistro Boy 6f 6f; BethesdaAFP - 1,158 words
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587 1971-02-18 19 ANGLO Chinese School beat Dunearn Secondary 3-2 in the Bukit Timah "A" Boys District badminton championships at Dunearn School. Boys "A": Anr'o-Chinese School bt. Duneam Secondary 3-2 (ACS first): Wee Hian King bt. Soh Koon Thiam 15-6, 15-5; Robert Koh bt. Tan587 words
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Article, Illustration34 1971-02-18 19 British Army's Jack Ross slams the ball past Singapore Youth custodian Kway Thien Hock in Tuesday night's friendly match at Jalan Besar Stadium. Army defeated a Singapore Youth selection by 7 goals to 1.34 words
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Article134 1971-02-18 19 Laver seeks tenth straight win NEW YORK, Wed. Rod Laver, the left-handed tennis ace, will seek his 10th straight victory in the tennis Champions Classic tonight this time against Dennis Ralston, the man who has mastered him the last two times they met. Ralston, who dashed the 32-year-old Australian's hopesAP - 134 words
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Miscellaneous37 1971-02-18 19 DAVY JONES By |rC MON, BliSS, LET'S RE- Y THERE'LL 5E TIME FOR 'I F'^^HMM... THIS CAN'T BE A J LAX AND ENJOY THE TRIP \THAT AFTER OUR JOft^ T V0UR REST/^^^^^2 P*EAM, BECAUSE I HAVEN'T tgyB37 words
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Miscellaneous382 1971-02-18 19 TWINSET CROSSWORD ACROSS DOWN I. It could be grand in gale with 2. A foot towards the stern (3) damaged undercarriage! (7,4) 3. Valuable old coin found in a 9. Very much a random decision duct (5) (3) 10. Sawn off gun pointing at 4 Jitters in the inner vestibule382 words
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383 1971-02-18 20 ENGLAND REGAIN ASHES AFTER 12 YEARS 'ILLY' FULFILS PROMISE SYDNEY, Wed. Ray Illingworth's promise to win back The Ashes was fulfilled here today England outplayed Australia with a 2-0 success and thus regained. The Ashes after a lapse of 12 years. It took England only 95 minutes to put theAP - 383 words
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Article165 1971-02-18 20 THE DAY THEY BURNED THE STUMPS The Ashes, symbolising victory In Test cricket series, originated In 1882 when Australia for the first time defeated England on English soil by the narrow margin of seven runs. Next day the sporting Times published a mock obituary notice: "In affectionate memory of EnglishAP - 165 words
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Article366 1971-02-18 20 BUKIT Ho Swee School scored an upset victory in the City District t4 B" Division badminton semi-finals when they trounced junior champions Raffles Institution 4-1 at Bukit Ho Swee yesterday. St. Joseph's Institution and Bukit Ho Swee dash tomorrow to decide the championship. Josephians366 words
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Article109 1971-02-18 20 Final scores: ENGLAND lit Inns 184. 2nd Inns 302. AUSTRALIA Ist Inns 264. 2nd Inns (Overnight 123-5) Eastwood b Snow 0 Stackpole b Illingworth 67 1. Chappell c Knott b Lever 6 Redpath c Hampshire b Illingworth 14 Walters c D'Oliveira b Willis 1 G. Chappell st Knott bAP - 109 words
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240 1971-02-18 20 GHQ FARELF displaying all-round superiority scored a thumping 20-5 victory over Singapore Cricket Club "A" in a rugger friendly on the Padang yesterday. GHQ points came from a goal, four tries and a penalty to the Club's goal. The Padang club had no answer240 words
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Article, Illustration95 1971-02-18 20 BADMINTON: City Dist. Schools "A" Div. Boys semifinals (NJC 2 p.m.) TABLE-TENNIS: National Youth C ships (Eagle Engineering Hall, Kallang 7.15 p.m.) Boys Inter-Team- Chung Cheng HS "A" vs Mun Chiang Hong; Mountbatten CC vs Anglo-Chinese Sch "B"; Kampong Glam CC vs AngloChinese Sc. "A"; Girls InterTeam Combined95 words
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310 1971-02-18 20 Guthrles clinch match with penalty goal GUTHRIE Waugh "A" enhanced their chances of winning the Singapore Business Houses Football Division One league when they beat Malaysia-Singapore Airlines "A" 1-0 at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Guthries set a hot pace from the kickoff. In one of the raids Andy Yeo lobbed310 words
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Article44 1971-02-18 20 LONDON, Wed. Results in British soccer matches yesterday (home teams first): English Cup fifth round replay: Ipswich Town 0 Stoke City 1. English League, Division One: Liverpool 1 West Ham United 0; Southampton 2 Everton 2. Division 4: Exeter City 0 Workington 1. APAP - 44 words
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Article30 1971-02-18 20 BOSTON, (Massachusetts) Wed. Connie Hawkins of the Phoenix Suns scored 17 points in the last quarter, engineering a 119-116 victory over the Boston Celtics in a National Basketball Association game.30 words
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342 1971-02-18 20 Clean sweep by Saint Margaret's in shuttle tournament St. Margaret's Secondary School swept the board in the Bukit Timah District badminton championships at Anderson Girls' School yesterday. They captured the 'A', 'B and 'C division titles beating Swiss Cottage 3-2, Raffles Girls'. School 3-2, and Raffles Girls 3-2 respectively. Girls342 words
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Article94 1971-02-18 20 PORT Authority Recreation Club turned in a giant-killing feat, when they beat defending champions Tan Tock Seng Hospital 2-0 in the Singapore Government Services Division One league match at Farrer Park yesterday. It was an uphill task for PARC as Tan Tock Seng fought94 words
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Article, Illustration107 1971-02-18 20 LEICESTER, Wed. The appointment of a long-term manager to take charge of England's Test cricket team was urged by Mike Turner, secretary of the Leicestershire club. Someone like Sir Alf Ramsey, England's football team supremo, was needed, he said. Such a man shouldAFP - 107 words
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Article123 1971-02-18 20 CARACAS, Venezuela, Wed. A rational dose of sexual intercourse before playing a soccer match gives a chance to rest better and deliver more in the field, according to the personal experience of a member of Brazil's National Selection. Forward Moacir Fernandez, Cafuringa, 21, said he had had sexual intercourse onAP - 123 words
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Article39 1971-02-18 20 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. Only 16 boats have crossed the finish line of the Cape Town Rio regatta but there were reports yesterday that Brazilian planes spotted the sloop Sprinter of South Africa, some 200 miles northeast of Rio.39 words
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114 1971-02-18 20 WHITLEY Secondary School trounced Chestnut Drive Secondary .School 7-1 in the 'B' Division Bukit Timah District football tournament at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for Whitley were Sudar (3), Nantha Kumar (3) and Kok Huat. In the other matches, American School beat Toh Tuck114 words
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Article155 1971-02-18 20 JASENITES entered the Singapore Hockey Association Under-23 knockout tournament semi-finals when they beat Combined Schools "B" 2-1 at Farrer Park yesterday. The match went into extra time with the score tied at l-i at full time. It was Combined Schools who opened the scoring just before155 words
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Article, Illustration23 1971-02-18 20 Singapore Cricket Club and GHQ Farelf forwards tussle for the ball following a lineout In yesterday's friendly on the Padang. Farelf won 20-5.23 words