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Title Section15 1971-03-26 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 210 Singapore Friday, March 26, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 li LENTS15 words
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321 1971-03-26 1 Tension IN Dacca as Yahya withholds plans for autonomy DACCA, Thurs. Tension rose further m Dacca today following President Yahya Khan's failure today to make an expected declaration of virtual autonomy for East Pakistan. Aggravating the situation were reports that 110 people had been killed m the past two days321 words
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IN BRIEF
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Article47 1971-03-26 1 QUINCY (Illinois) Thurs An infant born m a road accident that killed her mother was reported m "just fine" condition yesterday. Kimberley Sue Bange was forced through her mother's abdominal wall and thrown out of the car by the impact of the crash.47 words
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Article28 1971-03-26 1 TAIPEH: The famous Chinese delicacy "pitan" or 1,000-year eggs has been banned m Taiwan as some of them were found to have been made with harmful lead acetate.28 words
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Article18 1971-03-26 1 JAKARTA: Cuba has closed its Embassy m Indonesia "for financial reasons," Foreign Minister Adam Malik said today, APAP - 18 words
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Article, Illustration1067 1971-03-26 1 Enter the People's Front Ex-PAP supporters among leaders of new party REGISTRATION has been sought by a new political party, the People's Front, whose protem secretary-general describes himself as a former "ardent supporter" of the People's Action Party. Mr. Lvi Boon Poh, a 45 year-old lawyer, told a Press conference1,067 words
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190 1971-03-26 1 HONGKONG, Thurs. The mystery five-year-old Hakka boy m Malaysia who is now almost certain of inheriting a Hongkong fortune has been identified. He is Audi Chung Peng Oon. Audi, also known as Cheng Ping Oon, was chosen to receive an inheritance,AFP; AP - 190 words
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Article61 1971-03-26 1 A LABOURER, Mohammad Harun, 19, of Jalan Lada, suffered serious head and leg injuries yesterday when a piling chain snapped and sent a pile crashing on him at a construction site m Lorong 1, Toa Payoh. He was admitted to the Thomson Road General Hospital61 words
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Article56 1971-03-26 1 NEW DELHI, Thurs.— The chief engineer and a technical officer of the Indian Airlines Corporation were killed at Delhi's Palam airport this morning when the tyre of a Boeing-737 burst while being inflated. The tyre, which flew about 100 feet, also injured twp other airportAFP - 56 words
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PARLIAMENT
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Article, Illustration473 1971-03-26 1 MORE reports from Parliament: Pages 4, 5, 12. NATIONAL Development Minister E.W. Barker produced figures last night of land sales under the urban renewal programme to rebut allegations that the Government was profiting on acquired land: Mr. Barker said only473 words
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99 1971-03-26 1 THE Government is to spend $100 million on acquiring land and equipping the Armed Forces m the coming year. Defence Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee, who said this m Parliament yesterday, added that the expenditure was not related to the British military rundown. "The99 words
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Article47 1971-03-26 1 MR D.G. Hebdige, chairman of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore, has been elected to the new seven-man exchange committee, which will take office next month. He is expected to be re-elected chairman at the annual meeting next month. (See Page 15).47 words
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274 1971-03-26 1 Minister calls on Tamils to be more realistic SINGAPORE Tamils must be realistic about the future of Tamil education and their community m a modern tech-nologically-oriented Republic. Speaking at a concert of the Umar Pulavar Tamil High School at the National Theatre last night, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and274 words
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Advertisement102 1971-03-26 1 The Honest Pickpocket Our Mini cassette Recorder fits snugly m your pocket and picks up sounds. Through its built-in microphone it makes candid sound snapshots without anybody being the wiser. But pick it out of your pocket, connect the external mike, and it becomes a visible, respectable "sound notebook" or102 words
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Miscellaneous11 1971-03-26 1 WEATHER outlook for Singapore from 6 am to noon today: Fair.11 words
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Article, Illustration1168 1971-03-26 2 MICHAEL MORROW - Indo-China and the S-E-A oil rush: A connection? MICHAEL MORROW By IT has been a persistent contention of many Americans opposed to U.S. strategies m IndoChina that the United States' role m the Indo-China war has smelled more of self-interest than either ideology or altruism. Recently, various American peace groups1,168 words
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Viewpoint
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133 1971-03-26 2 AS one belonging to the low income bracket, I often patronise the nearest and cheapest theatre, viz Golden City. However, on the night of March 17, I was not only disappointed but disgusted to find cinema touts selling frontstall tickets. It would be133 words
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302 1971-03-26 2 LAND ACQUISITION: NOT ALL CAN AFFORD TO APPEAL THE Minister for National Development m the recent proceedings m Parliament spoke of restrictions imposed upon Government for compulsory acquisition of properties and of the safeguards the public had m respect of such acquisitions. What he forgot to tell Parliament is that302 words
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Letter128 1971-03-26 2 RECENTLY, outside the Jalan Membina Barat Market, a man suddenly grabbed a woman and held her up high. He then let her down and walked away. A report of the incident was made to the police who came to investigate but no arrest was made. A few days later, the128 words
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251 1971-03-26 2 THE shortage of staff m the Singapore Fire Brigade caused by the number of resignations (10 per cent) last year came about for two reasons "unsatisfactory working conditions and unrealistic wages" so rightly stated by the MP for Telok Blangah (Mr. N.251 words
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Letter86 1971-03-26 2 I REFER to the report (S.H March 20) that the University of Singapore Students' Unions had appealed for bus fare concessions for students doing their first degree and who are below the age of 25. Why restrict the concession rate to those below 25? Students are students,86 words
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THE SINGAPORE HERALD
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642 1971-03-26 2 THE declared aim of the People's Front is to form the next government. It is the kind of target which political parties m other countries must set for themselves if they wish to be taken seriously. However, m the context of politics m Singapore, this642 words
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Advertisement33 1971-03-26 2 All letters to Viewpoint must be signed and carry the writer's address. If correspondents wish to have their names withheld, they may use a pen name, but their letters must still be signed.33 words
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Advertisement32 1971-03-26 2 s^^^dpMLfc Am .aft** I I HP'S mv -^szx t "jH jll:~"'m I HOCK TONG BEE PTE. LTD. I 144 146 Rochore Road Singapore 7 fei *****. ***** mumm g. ma^ mn f32 words
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344 1971-03-26 3 1,000 up and no factions, says the SMA THE SINGAPORE Medical Association last week enrolled its thousandth member, making it the largest professional association (excluding unions) m Singapore. An editorial m the latest SMA Newsletter says that inspite of the large membership, the SMA is not racked by dissenting factions.344 words
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Article125 1971-03-26 3 NANYANG University has set up a committee to look into its development plans for the next ten years, Parliament was told yesterday. The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng said that as soon as the Government received the university's development plans125 words
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Article30 1971-03-26 3 PENANG, Thurs. The Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, wfll leave for London on April 15 or 16 to meet Malaysian ambassadors m Europe and the United States.30 words
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188 1971-03-26 3 THE People's Action Party Mutual Benefits Fund, set up m 1966, has been dissolved because of lack of response from party members and high costs. The fund was formed to assist members and their families to defray funeral expenses The chairman of the188 words
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87 1971-03-26 3 GREED caught up with Tan Foong Peng when she went to the Chancellor Department Store m Outram Park last Wednesday. So did a woman police constable who saw her steal two pairs of silk stockings. Tan, 19, who was arrested after a 100-yard chase87 words
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Article, Illustration22 1971-03-26 3 "I asked you to discuss new sales techniques. How did you* end up m a brawl over a pretty secretary?"22 words
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Article, Illustration323 1971-03-26 3 24,300 NOW ON WAITING LIST NEW rules for the resale of Housing and Development Board flats to curb speculation were announced yesterday. MR. P. Govindaswamy, MP. for Anson and chairman of the Board's Allocation Committee made the announcement at the balloting for323 words
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Article41 1971-03-26 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An Open Day will be held at Television Malaysia at Angkasapuri here and at Radio Malaysia studios all over the country on April l on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee of the Broadcasting Department.41 words
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Article72 1971-03-26 3 PRIVATE candidates wishing to sit for science subjects m the 1971 General Certificate of Education Ordinary level, English medium examination can now apply at the Ministry of Education. The last day of application is April 6. Candidates must prove they are following a systematic course of72 words
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Article30 1971-03-26 3 A TWO-DAY shipping seminar will be held by the Port of Singapore Authority and the Singapore University's Economics Department at the lecture theatre, university campus tomorrow and Sunday.30 words
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Article132 1971-03-26 3 TELEVISON viewers will be able to watch more and better "live" programmes soon when Radio and Television Singapore buys two sets of microwave link equipment for its outside broadcasting vans. The Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek, Yeun Thong told Parliament yesterday that the two sets132 words
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Article, Illustration228 1971-03-26 3 Kwok King Chow - Kwok King Chow A 33-YEAR-OLD sinseh, paralysed below the waist after being knocked down by a lorry last year, was awarded $13t,C48 damages yesterday bat has little hope of getting the money. Lorry driver Lin Ah Lot's insurance company had228 words
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Advertisement115 1971-03-26 3 STARTING APRIL ALITALIA LEAVES FOR ROME BEFORE MIDNIGHTTWICE A WEEK M jft^§_ :~~m™L X^L. Si i^S" We introduce our new departure time to Europe. From Singapore at 10.00 p.m. Bedtime. A good time. Mondays. Melbourne— Sydney— Djakarta— Singapore— BombayAthens Rome. Thursdays. Melbourne.— Sydney Djakarta SingaporeBombay Rome. Arrive Rome m the115 words
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167 1971-03-26 4 A union warns selfish bosses: We will retaliate TRADE unions will retaliate, notwithstanding the Employment Act, if banks and big business houses continue to be selfish and keep all their profits for themselves, a union leader warned m a statement issued yesterday. Mr. Joseph Tan, secretarygeneral of the Singapore Manual167 words
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Article82 1971-03-26 4 TRISHA rider Cheong Lee Leong, of Telok Ayer Street, was killed and his two passengers seriously injured m a collision with a car at the junction of Boon Tat Street and Robinson Road on Wednesday. The two injured Ng Tew Eng, 22, of Boon Tat82 words
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Article29 1971-03-26 4 IN OUR list of those who passed the Senior Cambridge Exam last year, Poh Joo Huat of Beatty Secondary School was wrongly spelled as Peh Joo Huat.29 words
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163 1971-03-26 4 A HEALTH HAZARD ALLEGED: COMPLAINT AGAINST FACTORY A BATTERY plates factory m Paya Lebar has been accused of failing to take proper care to ensure the health and safety of its workers. Soon Seng Battery Plates Manufacturing Co. (Pte.) Ltd., was asked to show cause why the factory should not163 words
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98 1971-03-26 4 MR. Justice Tan Ah Tah has been elected president of the Singapore Scout Association (Stamford District). The three vice-presidents are Mr. Heng Chiang Kee, Mr. Teo Siak Lim and Mr. Michael Koay Say Lian. Other officials elected at the association's annual general meeting last98 words
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Article36 1971-03-26 4 THE Government is to construct a bus shelter opposite Sin Mm High School m Upper Serangoon Road, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of National Development, Mr. Ho Cheng Choon told Parliament yesterday.36 words
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Article9 1971-03-26 4 Chew Loy Khoon; Martin Lim - Chew Loy Khoon Martin Lim REPORTERS:9 words
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Article, Illustration507 1971-03-26 4 Govt's intention that facilities should be used by the public, too REAL estate problems arising from lack of information about the exact needs of the token military force to be stationed here by the British, Australians and New Zealanders are holding up purchase of land for the new507 words
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282 1971-03-26 4 THE Polytechnic will be re-sited m Dover Road instead of at the Bukit Timah campus of the Singapore University, Parliament was told yesterday. The new complex will cost $6 million. The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, gave several282 words
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102 1971-03-26 4 FOUR prisoners were among those who obtained good resuits m the recent Senior Cambridge Examination, MPs were told last night. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Parliamentary Secretary for Social Affairs, said one got a Grade One certificate and the others Grade Two. "This102 words
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80 1971-03-26 4 HDB allows shop premises to be shared THE Housing and Development Board allows shopkeepers to share shops. The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker said yesterday that this was quite common. It was usual to see a shop shared by a barber and hairdresser or by a80 words
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99 1971-03-26 4 CONSTRUCTION of two Government-aided junior colleges will begin this year, Parliament was told yesterday. m The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng said construction work on three others would begin next year and two more m 1973. Funds99 words
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90 1971-03-26 4 THE Postal Service Department has abandoned its original plan to site its stores and garages m Tannery Lane to save costs. Instead, Communications Minister Yong Nynk Lin told Parliament yesterday, the stores would now be located at the British Army depot at 790 words
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172 1971-03-26 4 Govt will crack any cement shortage THE Government will step m to prevent any cement shortage. Giving this assurance yesterday, the Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Tang See Chim said his Ministry was not aware of any real shortage of cement. He said: "Any threat to the smooth tempo172 words
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Article69 1971-03-26 4 THE SCIENCE Centre, which will be ready by 1975, is not for research but will be a kind of museum, the Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye told Parliament yesterday m reply to Mr. Teong Eng Seong (Sembawang). Dr. Toh said the Science69 words
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217 1971-03-26 4 A SPECIAL committee has been set up to study the problems of small industries uprooted as a result of Government's urban renewal programme. The six-member committee, formed by the Small Industries Development Action Group, is headed by Prof. M. R. Ramsay of217 words
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Advertisement99 1971-03-26 4 Shangri-La has 1 2 fabulous «h\ exhibit space, ultra-modern y^SvN^^oy audio/visual equipment, N^^^J^jQ^j^ 6-language simultaneous ~^S interpretation and banquet facilities^s^^ for 15 to 1500. Add to this South-east Asia's finest fun facilities— pitch and putt golf, swimming pools, tennis courts, paddle tennis, croquet, massage, Sauna. And you'll see the kind99 words
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Miscellaneous69 1971-03-26 4 BEETLE BAILEY By j ■w w t nw I GOLLY, I THERE'S OTTO, MERE^WHO'D I THEN yoU'RE V DON^T BE SILLY' 5ARSE, WOULD I OOM'T J^NOVV TAKE CAPE OF HIM? AND ThlE If STAVING HEPTE J WE'RE BOTK4 VOL) LIKE TO COME V EETLE 3EP^ At YOUR MOUSE APE BO69 words
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214 1971-03-26 5 Overhead bridges: PWD and Traffic Police consulted THE Public Works Department m conjunction with the Traffic Police will carry out a survey to see whether a pedestrian overhead bridge is needed m Braddell Road near the junction with Upper Serangoon Road, Parliament was told yesterday. The Minister of Law and214 words
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Article40 1971-03-26 5 KUCHING, Thurs. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, will visit border barter trading posts on a four-day visit to Sarawak beginning tomorrow. There are six barter trading posts along the Sarawak-Kali-mantan border.40 words
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129 1971-03-26 5 THE Government is now conducting a "micro-analysis" of population density up to 1989 m its plans to build schools m areas where students would not be required to travel much to attend them, Parliament was told yesterday. The Minister of State for Education,129 words
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Article25 1971-03-26 5 THE Public Works Department is taking steps to repair the damaged roadside pedestrian pavement m Old Kallang Airport Estate, Parliament was told yesterday.25 words
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193 1971-03-26 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Four persons tentatively charged with rape of a 20-year-old housewife were today ordered by the magistrate's court here to be remanded at Pudu Jail. The four are: Car salesman Jawhar Singh, 40, of Kampong Pandan here; lorry driver Gurdev Singh, 29,193 words
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288 1971-03-26 5 A radio link for offshore oil search A $1.3 MILLION radio link between the offshore islands and the mainland is being set up to meet the needs of the expanding off-shore oil industry. Communications Minister Yong Nyuk Lin who disclosed this m Parliament yesterday said the service would be fast,288 words
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114 1971-03-26 5 Two-storey extension for Language Centre Bldg TWO more floors are to be added to the 16-storey Regional English Language Training Centre Building, which is expected to be completed by the end of this year, Parliament was told yesterday. The cost of the additional two floors, about $275,000, would be borne114 words
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81 1971-03-26 5 Jumbos: Six months ahead of schedule SINGAPORE will usher m the "Jumbo Jet" age six months ahead of schedule when Pan-American Airways starts its thrice-weekly San Francisco-Singapore flight on April 26. Communications Minister Yong Nyuk Lin said this m Parliament yesterday when discussing the re-development of the passenger terminal building81 words
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104 1971-03-26 5 CONTRIBUTIONS to funds set up by associations to provide scholarships and bursaries for members and their families will not be given tax exemptions, Parliament was told yesterday. The Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Tang See Chim, said: "It would not require much104 words
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Article175 1971-03-26 5 FACTORIES m Jurong are m danger of being burnt down long before a fire engine can reach the spot, Parliament was told last night. Mr. Low Guan Onn, MP for River Valley, said: "The main road leading to the estate is so bad that175 words
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Article177 1971-03-26 5 'ETV used by most schools' LATEST returns show that educational television is being used m 96.5 per cent of secondary schools and 75.8 per cent of primary schools, Parliament was told yesterday. Parliamentary Secretary for Education Ghazali Ismail said statistical samples of schools, using ETV were taken weekly, and they177 words
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186 1971-03-26 5 Chew Loy Khoon; Martin Lim - Chew Loy Khoon Martin Lim REPORTERS: MANY businessmen are finding difficult to make overseas calls, an MP complained yesterday. Mr. Ng Kah Ting (Ponggol) said: "According to the telephone directory one is asked to dial It's becoming extremely difficult to get186 words
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Article30 1971-03-26 5 SOUTH Korea's ambassador to Jakarta, Mr. Kirn Cha Kyum, flew here from Seoul last night to consult specialists on his heart ailment before leaving for Indonesia tomorrow.30 words
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Miscellaneous57 1971-03-26 5 ARCHIE Mort Walker By >v f ONLYONE T I6ET IT^ f~ I ONLY PIECE OF J WHERE X I JUSHEAD, DID) HAD TIME FRUIT FOR WORK M YOU EAT A < FOR A PIECE I BREAKFAST? >— __^^1 WHOLESOME, YOF FRUIT/ f^T^^il I'M SURPRISED THAT WU WOULD BE SATISFIED WTTH57 words
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Article555 1971-03-26 6 Four-in-one map today TODAY'S map shows four services to be operated by two bus companies United Bus Company (colour yellow) and the Amalgamated Bus Company (colour royal blue) when the reorganised transport system is introduced on April 11. ÜBC Service No. 154A New Bridge Road /Neil Road Jalan Besi (Mobil555 words
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Article1557 1971-03-26 6 THE FOLLOWING candidates have passed the Final Examination for the degree of B.A. (One Subject Course) and have been assigned to the following Class: First Class Honours Mahbubani Ki shore (Philosophy), Miss Koh Chin Neo (Philosophy). Second Class Honours (Upper Division): Chan Siong Heng (Chinese Studies), Miss Esther1,557 words
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Advertisement118 1971-03-26 6 Ii) I'M y\/li~ l^ e snou 'd Ike to inform our patrons lv L/il^%l(A/ that Le Cnalet nas been reserved for a I VtvYrfVy p r i va te party from 6.00 to 8.00 p.m. 1 You are welcome for dinner as usual, after 9.00 p.m. iOD I Ladyhill Hotel.118 words
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Article, Illustration511 1971-03-26 7 FLORENCE CHONG - FLORENCE CHONG By THE final curtain will come down tomorrow for the Dramatic Society of St. John's School after its performance of "Queen Elizabeth Slept Here" at its school hall m Ayer Rajah Road. The school is to make way for the511 words
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Article, Illustration797 1971-03-26 7 AMAR JEET - AMAR JEET THEIR hair is lanker, their faces marked with apprehension the Tremeloes have come a long way from the hot rodding, young loving days of gilded youth m the early '60s onto a road that is always threatening to lead them to a797 words
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241 1971-03-26 7 A FILM about the Hungarian revolution m the 1860's is to be shown on Sunday at the Cultural Centre by the Singapore Film Society. "The Round Up," directed by Miklos Jansco, was voted the Best Foreign Film by the Film Critics Guild241 words
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Miscellaneous143 1971-03-26 7 10 a.m.— 6 p.m.: Exhibit- 8 p.m.: Folk Club session ion of Batik painting at the at the Chinese V.M.C.A., Gallery of Fine Arts m Palmer Road. Raffles Place. 0 8 p.m.: The Dramatic So--10 a.m.-8 p.m.: Cultural cietv 0 f St. John's School art exhibition at the presents "Queen143 words
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Miscellaneous25 1971-03-26 7 ANNUAL MEETING THE Namly Estate House Owners and Residents Association will hold its annual meeting at the National Junior College at 5 p.m. on Sunday.25 words
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CABLES WORLD WIDE
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Article, Illustration461 1971-03-26 8 WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Nixon tonight described as "distressing and disappointing the Senate's rejection earlier today of further funding for the SST supersonic transport project. He said m a statement it was "a severe blow" to thousands of labourers and their families and to461 words
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Article, Illustration284 1971-03-26 8 Herald Knight - Herald Knight CHESS. ..by MOK Kwong Yue, former Junior Champion, is making a strong comeback m chess competitions after a lapse of nearly two years. Mok is competing m the 1971 Singapore Chess Club's Annual Vaux Tournament Class I event, and is m the lead with Oey284 words
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Article, Illustration139 1971-03-26 8 What the Viet war is all about THESE pipe-smoking women don't know much about world affairs. Washington and Hanoi, to them, are just names, not places. But they do know something about politics. They know politics have forced them from their homes and destroyed some of their friends. UNDERFED For139 words
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220 1971-03-26 8 LONDON, Thurs. Libya will put an embargo on oil shipments to Europe if the international companies do not accept terms laid down by the Libyan Government, vicePremier Major Jalloud said m an interview published today m The Guardian. "The next 48 hours will220 words
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Article382 1971-03-26 8 TORY CHIEF WHIP IN ROW AS MP's PASS ANTI-STRIKE BILL LONDON, Thurs. The Conservative Government's anti-strike bill won final Commons approval today amid a furious uproar set off by opposition charges that the Government's floor leader was drunk. As Speaker Selwyn Lloyd called for voting to begin Conservative382 words
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Article146 1971-03-26 8 JAKARTA. Thurs. Foreign Minister Adam Malik said today Indonesia supports Papuan New Guinea aims for self-Government but is not poshing the Australian territory too soon. Dr. Malik made the comment following a meeting with seven visiting Papuan Parliamentarians from Port Moresby including Assembly Speaker John GuiseAP - 146 words
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74 1971-03-26 8 LONDON, Thurs. Actor Laurence Olivier shifted from the makebelieve to the real yesterday as he took his seat m the House of Lords. The 63-year-old artist of stage and screen carried out the orders of Queen Elizabeth II by moving through an ancient ceremony to74 words
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263 1971-03-26 8 LOS ANGELES, Thurs. The prosecutor m the Sharon Tate murder trial, m an angry rebuttal of defence arguments, said yesterday that the use of LSD did not exempt killers from receiving the death penalty. Deputy District Attorney Vincent Bugliosi denied that Charles Manson'sAP - 263 words
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Article43 1971-03-26 8 MONTREAL: An appeal was filed on behalf of Paul Rose 27 sentenced on March 13 to life imprisonment for the kidnap-killing of Quebec Labour Minister Pierre Laporte. The appeal contended that Rose had undergone "a trial before the trial" m the news media.43 words
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Article27 1971-03-26 8 HONGKONG: A delegation of the South Vietnam Nauona, Committee has left for Moscow to attend the 24th congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. ne27 words
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Article, Illustration328 1971-03-26 9 India goes in debt to help the jobless km. I NEW DELHI, Thurs. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's new Government proposed yesterday a development-oriented Budget with a deficit of $960 million forecast for the coming year. Finance Minister, Y.B. Chavan, presenting an interim Budget to Parliament for the fiscal year beginningAP - 328 words
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151 1971-03-26 9 JERUSALEM, Thurs. Israeli Premier Mrs. Golda Meir yesterday rejected the idea of another Palestinian State, saying that m the area east and west of the Jordan, there was room for only two states, one Arab and one Jewish. Replying to a question from Dr.AP - 151 words
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Article, Illustration57 1971-03-26 9 Buckling down to the job THEY look as though they're on their last legs but that's the idea. For the wheels on the armoured scout car and the 17 ton truck are deliberately made like this to help them over hills and rough ground. The vehicles, belonging to the West57 words
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Article507 1971-03-26 9 Reds mass for Viet battle SAIGON, Thurs.— Fresh Saigon troops were sent back into Laos this afternoon, less than 48 hours after the last of the 22,000 South Vietnamese troops returned from the operation there. The latest deployment of crack Saigon Marines followed reports of a massing of crack fighting507 words
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284 1971-03-26 9 SAN DIEGO (California), Thurs. The Navy said yesterday a U.S. warship had delivered a construction force to a remote atoll m the centre of the Indian Ocean to build a joint U.S. -British communications station. A news release of the Pacific FleetAP; AFP - 284 words
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Article157 1971-03-26 9 Mayor denies 'fake' charges SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs. Mayor Joseph L. Alioto asserted yesterday that federal indictments against him m Seattle, Washington, were a "shoddy fake" concocted by high-ranking Republicans. He pushed for a speedy trial as political and business associates rallied to his support. Mr Alioto, former Washington State Attorney157 words
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124 1971-03-26 9 LONDON, Thurs. A South Vietnamese general will visit Britain soon on an orientation tour that could lead to the purchase of some specialised British military equipment. Informed diplomats identified the visitor as Gen. Vinh Loc, who is m charge of South Vietnam's National124 words
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Article237 1971-03-26 9 PARIS, Thurs. Traffic was flowing normally on most French highways late today after hours of traffic chaos caused by protesting truck drivers who halted their lorries to block roads. Representatives of the long distance lorry drivers ordered the road blocking commandos to start moving237 words
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Article109 1971-03-26 9 BRUSSELS, Thurs. After a day of farmers' bloody riots and 55 hoars of intense negotiations, Common Market vicePresldent Sicco Mansholt won a two-and-a-half year battle today for a modern European agriculture. The Common Market Council of Ministers, shaken by Tuesday's massive farmers' revolt, agreed today109 words
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Article, Illustration728 1971-03-26 10 Michael Kliks - Michael Kliks By The world's roughest team sport THE worlds roughest team sport? Many people think so- A com bination of American professional football without its well-padded safety and polo without its politeness, Afghanistan's Bushkazi makes bone-crushing rugby and even Latin America's high-velocity Jaiatai look like child's728 words
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Article1373 1971-03-26 10 IAN COLVIN - IAN COLVIN BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS By m SALISBURY MR. HEATH has a good chance of pulling off a double m Africa this year by adding a settlement with Rhodesia to his strategic arms sale to South Africa. A close look at Rhodesia and herThe Daily Telegraph - 1,373 words
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Article, Illustration1164 1971-03-26 11 ALL-ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS WEMBLEY, England, Thurs. Rudy Hartono of Indonesia and Ippei Kojima of Japan, joint favourites to win the All-England Badminton Championships, won through to the third round last night but they faced a six-man challenge from Denmark m the last 16 and a1,164 words
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Article1332 1971-03-26 11 MEN'S SINGLES First round: C. Kirk (GB) bt. H. Frohlich (Austria) 15-11 15-5; E. Hensen (Den) bt. R. Ridder (Hoi) 15-7 15-2; T. Kihlstrom (Swe) bt. Ng Chor Yau (Sing.) w.0.; Lee Kin Tat (Sing.) bt. W. Andrew (GB) 18-16 15-8; Lee Kok Pheng (Mai.) bt. D.1,332 words
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Article428 1971-03-26 11 BANGKOK, Thurs. A 25-year old American pro of six months, playing m the Thailand Open Golf Championship for the first time, today scorched the greens and came up with a blazing five-under-67 to grab the lead after the first round at the Royal Thai Air Force428 words
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Miscellaneous17 1971-03-26 11 DAVY JONES By r^, r r MJ^J^^^ > t^^^BL^ |l BSpj f we'll GET fresh HEY, 6LI5S... 1^>17 words
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Miscellaneous585 1971-03-26 11 1 ~~l Fl Fl I I HF"T~1 F~ SSI ■I J 19 20 **^H 22 ■■23 26 827 zBZB~dfczBZBz 28 MH^M I EEBSasSBH ACROSS DOWN I. Growing with confidence? (8) 1. Policeman will take beginning 4. Church work is cut (4) of your manuscript (4) 8. Fence being made white585 words
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163 1971-03-26 12 THE Speaker, Dr. Yeoh Ghim Seng, reminded MPs yesterday that they were permitted to speak m any of the four official languages and several responded by speaking m more than one language. At the beginning of the debate on the Development163 words
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Article328 1971-03-26 12 NTUC TO FORM BROAD-BASED ASSOCIATION THE National Trade Union Congress has decided to start a broad-based consumers movement. It plans to form an association which will represent trade unions, residents' associations, community organisations and economists, an NTUC statement said yesterday. This will be the second328 words
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Article35 1971-03-26 12 THE Government does not intend to build more bus shelters along Old Airport Road as the present five are adequate, the Parliamentary Secretary to National Development, Mr. Ho Cheng Choon told Parliament yesterday.35 words
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288 1971-03-26 12 Cost of Lower Courts Complex expected to double THE new Subordinate Courts Complex m Havelock Road, to be ready by 1974, may cost $12 million double the original estimate, Parliment was told yesterday. Announcing this, the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker, said this was because of288 words
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433 1971-03-26 12 SECONDARY schools and vocational institutes will produce about 18,000 technical graduates annually by 1973, Parliament was told yesterday. Disclosing this, the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, also said the Government hoped to produce enough technical teachers by that433 words
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272 1971-03-26 12 MRT study to cost $4 million, says Yong THE feasibility study into a mass rapid transit system for Singapore will cost an estimated $4 million, Communications Minister Yong Nyuk Lin said yesterday. Of this amount, the United Nations Development Programme's contribution will be about $2.8 million, while Singapore's contribution of272 words
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Article328 1971-03-26 12 THE Hotel and Catering Training Centre has not been able to meet the demands of the hotel industry for trained personnel, Parliament was told yesterdayThe Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, said this was due to rapid increase m the number of hotels328 words
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Advertisement188 1971-03-26 12 SLIM-CAL the safe RX-7 plan Lose up to one pound a day! Do you have a weight problem? Do you have to lose weight fast? (Ladies or Men). Wish to improve your physique for removing bulk and bring ing out your definition? Use the safe, natural proven way the RX-7188 words
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Article9 1971-03-26 13 THE SINGAPORE herald mmmmmSeCtiOn H Friday, March 26, 19719 words
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Article, Illustration116 1971-03-26 13 A ROSE WHO BLOSSOMED OVERNIGHT INTO A SINGER EIGHTEEN months ago 18 year old Rose Chung Ying Yee was just another schoolgirl at the Sacred Heart Catholic English School m Hongkong. Today she has a new name Sharon and she is a top-notch singer m such demand that she is116 words
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Article, Illustration169 1971-03-26 13 OCCUPANTS of the seven wooden buildings along Lavender Street which will be demolished because of a road widening programme, want the Government to resettle them m places of their choice. The Minister of National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker, said m Parliament on Tuesday169 words
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563 1971-03-26 13 SINGAPORE should legalise prostitution to control venereal disease, limit the number of prostitutes, check the spread of red-light areas and eventually to eradicate prostitution itself. This was said last night by Mr. Chan Cheng Hai, a Nanyang University graduate who helped conduct an extensive563 words
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307 1971-03-26 13 School hit by attack of mass hysteria GIRLS SCREAM AND FAINT IN CLASS IPOH, Thurs. About 40 schoolgirls here were mysteriously stricken today by .what is believed to have been an outbreak of mass hysteria. Nineteen of them .between the ages of 14 to 16 years were admitted to Ipoh307 words
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Article36 1971-03-26 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. About 200 Indonesian teachers have been interviewed recently for service m Malaysia for two years. A recruiting team returned here today from Indonesia after 32 days there interviewing the candidates.36 words
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103 1971-03-26 13 A HAWKER who escaped from the Central Police Station lock-up m December last year while waiting to be charged with rape and outraging the modesty of three young girls, committed suicide by hanging himself, a coroner's inquiry was told yesterday.' State Coroner Liew Ngik103 words
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Article, Illustration117 1971-03-26 13 THIS giant mushroom which has sprouted m the public concourse of Paya Lebar Airport is no gimmick. It is the new information counter which began operating about two days ago. The circular bowl of the counter will be able to seat at least seven people.117 words
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Article271 1971-03-26 13 THE Jurong Shipyard Co- I operative Stores Society Ltd. is to provide free life insurance for its members. In a statement yesterday the society said the first group insurance will be taken up with INCOME (NTUC's insurance co-operative.) The society said the scheme was271 words
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Advertisement93 1971-03-26 13 CINEMAS/Page 14 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS/Pages 15/16 MOTORING/TV/Pages 18/19 SHIPPING/Paget 17/20 FORM GUIDE/Pages 21/22/23 R 'Sk iHH mm S£3£* H tISSH IK Wb WmMMmWm WmmmWA 3|fc^ Tm^rlfmi tAt^W^tß I3A mm\ c3L\ Wl^R I^9l W^H CB^E^^l Oi^Dv^H i^w!%j rnfAk' ■&AmJr* 'mWaAmSt^A USLJaa Uv vh a aw Mw '^9m\ MrV ml£ CESTD. ***** ™?£i93 words
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Miscellaneous50 1971-03-26 13 By BLONDIE /^ArTbu^STEAdT^ [T I ONLY HAVE TWO WHAT'S C >OU DON T /I ALREADY TOLD WOULD YOU LIKE TO 7 LEFT.' WMY DON'T THE FIRST LISTEN, /WR. "Sv I YOU IT WAS A TICKET BUY A TICKET ON Xv YOU TAKE J PRIZE J^^X BUVVSTEAD y\°U A RAFFLE FOR50 words
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Article, Illustration223 1971-03-26 14 Prize for the best recruit at passing out parade CHAN Kum Kit, (above), received his prize as an overall best recruit from the reviewing officer, Lt. Col. Peter Lim, at a passing-out parade at the Holland Road Camp on Wednesday. About 300 National Servicemen 90 per cent of them Higher223 words
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482 1971-03-26 14 C.H. W - C.H.W. AT HIS BEST, Harold Pinter is able to capture the loneliness, fears and bitter hatreds of the contemporary man by his very immediate dialogues. At his worse, Pinter can overstate his point and turn dialogue into wranglings and juvenile fantasies. Landscape and The482 words
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Article52 1971-03-26 14 SOH Hong Sia, 30, pleaded not guilty m a magistrate's court yesterday to a charge of •outraging the modesty of Madam Guna Mona Somawathi, 35, m a bus travelling m Queensway at 11.45 p.m. on March 20. He was granted bail of $500 pending trial on52 words
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Article26 1971-03-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A six-day exhibition of Indonesian books will be held at the Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka beginning on April 12.26 words
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Article150 1971-03-26 14 THIRTEEN assistant superintendents of police have been promoted to the rank of deputy superintendent. They are ASPs John Andrew Wong, deputy commandant. Vigilante Corps; Leslie Wong, Police PRO; and Chong Nee Foo, Chan Onn Van, Salleh Noordin, Wong Yip Wah, all of the Internal Security Department. ASPs150 words
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Article, Illustration110 1971-03-26 14 The urge to learn a second or third language AN HOUR A DAY THE LINGUAPHONE WAY... PEOPLE all over the world feel an increasing need to learn a second or third language, according to a visiting linguistics consultant. Prof. A.G. Lehmann, managing director of the Linguaphone Institute of London, who110 words
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Article163 1971-03-26 14 Husband who took second wife A WOMAN went to a hospital to see her husband only to find that another woman was with him, the High Court was told yesterday. Madam Dorothy Sim Huat Neo, 41, said that not only did she see Madam Wong Lan Eng, but her husband's163 words
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Article452 1971-03-26 14 A BANK officer told the High Court yesterday that he was close to having a stroke when his wife treated him cruelly after she became involved with another man. Patrick Hu Toh Leng, 25, said he married schoolteacher Amy Lim Ah Chio, 25, m452 words
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Article49 1971-03-26 14 THE Postal Savings Bank will give depositors interest for the month for any deposit placed within the first five days of the month provided it remains m the account for the rest of the month. The new saving incentive will come into effect from April l.49 words
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Article24 1971-03-26 14 PENANG, Thurs. The Ministry of Defence will officially hand over part of Minden Barracks to the University of Penang on March 31.24 words
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Advertisement104 1971-03-26 14 i^ 285K (10th Floor) Selegie Compic Seiegie Road. Singapore 7. COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS COBOL COURSES In conducting COmmon Business Orientated Language programming courses. CIS assumes that you know nothing about computers except that you can think. We teach you the basic fundamentals through to program flow-charting and onto programming. Your104 words
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Advertisement667 1971-03-26 14 \9SELJSJ •J NOW SHOWING! 1 11 a.m., 1 45. 4.00. 6 30 A 9.15 1 1 James Coburn A Lynn Redgrave ■i "BLOOD KIN" m COLOR (WB) COMING SOON! MARLON BRANDO m "BURN!" Color by OeLuxe (United Artists) 9th BIG DAY! 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4.00. 6.30 A 9.30 p.m. CHRISTOPHER667 words
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Miscellaneous409 1971-03-26 14 Star-scope *> r^^IPIMIIIINV r^^VR^BRaRHRIR^RM W---—-mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, [^tKfSGfiflBU I lvi iTiFHnlil I li It m*m mmmmmmmmM mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmM mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmWAmmmmm M. J The moon stimulates The moon shines on Trends m ioh rar^r *yo r Iranian the starting off of new ppgTlTlSi £T& J versatility and sparkle endeavours and aims; q uie t409 words
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Miscellaneous56 1971-03-26 14 TOTO IN LAST Bight's Toto draw No. 23/71 the numbers picked were 40, 17, 1, 11 and 13. The additional number was 42. In the circles draw the numbers were 39, 27 and 45. The jackpot prize: $110,000. TODAY: 10.20 a.m. (9.9 ft.); 11.04 p.m. (9.3 ft.) TOMORROW: 11.07 a.m.56 words
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291 1971-03-26 15 Plans for more free trade zones in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Government will consider setting up more free trade zones m Malaysia, including Sabah and Sarawak, if it gets the co-operation of State Governments and the private sector. The assurance was given by the Deputy Minister of Finance, Inche291 words
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Article489 1971-03-26 15 An active week's trading saw the recent rise extended to 109Vfe cents per kilo for current month before the market trend reversed, reported HOLIDAY, CUTLER BATH This followed eight working days of continuous advance. The decline, however, was checked abruptly at 105% cents by Malaysian Government intervention489 words
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178 1971-03-26 15 LONDON, Thurs. Reuters Economic Services announce that instantaneous stock market prices from Japan are now available m Europe at the touch of a button. This service is the latest facility offered by the stockmaster price interrogation system operated by the economic services divisionReuter - 178 words
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Article28 1971-03-26 15 (Closing buyer/seller prices for March 25, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady quiet; Spot 1481 1483; 3-month 1483, 1484; Settlement 1482 Total turnover 360 tons.28 words
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Article45 1971-03-26 15 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 40.44, (2) 151.75; Hongkong 40.11; Beirut 39.30; London 38.925; Zurich 38.908, 39.005; Paris 39.19. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price m Singapore dollars per tael.45 words
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281 1971-03-26 15 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS 1 tDITF[J BY ARUN SL NKU TT U VAN THE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE managed to net modest pre-tax profits of $195,879 m its first 17--month financial period ended 1970. Chairman Sim Kee Boon said the company's general insurance business made satisfactory progress281 words
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Article171 1971-03-26 15 PERTH, Thurs. Leopold Minerals, m a second statement today to the Perth Stock Exchange, deleted reference to a request for police investigation into geological information, supplied by the company's geologists, geodrillersThe statement said: "We refer to the release of two of the directors of the company this afternoon andReuter - 171 words
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Article80 1971-03-26 15 LONDON, Thurs. Revertex, holdings said it plans a rights issue of 1,633,500 ordinary shares of 25 pence each at 68 pence per share m proportion of one new ordinary for every four held. The company indicates total dividend for the year to Sept. 30, 1971, will be maintained atReuter - 80 words
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Article44 1971-03-26 15 SELANGOR PROPERTIES proposes to pay a final dividend of 10 per cent on May 26 to shareholders on the register on May 18. This makes a total distribution of 17V2 per cent, compared to the previous year's total of 20 per cent.44 words
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Article136 1971-03-26 15 DUNLOP MALAYSIA INDUSTRIES had a good year m 1970 with pre-tax profits showing a 53 per cent jump to 310,565,556, from $6.9 million m 1969. Tax absorbed 84,378,804, compared to only 51, 400,000 m the previous year. The directors have recommended a bonus issue of one-for-four which will136 words
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Article178 1971-03-26 15 M G Sec. LONDON, Thurs. M. and G. Securities said it is launching the Japan and General Fund, a unit trust for which a quotation is being sought on the London Stock Exchange. The offer of units at 50 pence will remain open until April 6. The aim of theReuter; AP - 178 words
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164 1971-03-26 15 Hebdige may head new SEMS committee again MR D.G. HEBDIGE, chairman of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore (SEMS), has been elected to the new stock exchange committee for the 1971/72 financial year. Mr Hebdige, a partner of Lyall Evatt, is expected to be re-elected chairman at the annual164 words
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Article67 1971-03-26 15 JAKARTA, Thurs. Indonesia will host an executive committee meeting of the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) m Jogjakarta, Central Java, m August. ANRPC members Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Ceylon and South Vietnam will attend the meeting. The main aim of the association is toAFP - 67 words
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Article61 1971-03-26 15 NEW YORK, Thurs. American Independent Oil, a subsidiary of R.J. Reynolds Industries, announced that it planned to drill for oil offshore Indonesia. It has engaged a selfpropelled 267-foot vessel to drill two initial exploratory wells. The first will be started m April on the Bengkulu shelf, south coastAP - 61 words
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Article29 1971-03-26 15 MANILA, Thurs.— The 27th ministerial conference of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) will be held m Manila from April 20 to 30.29 words
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Article268 1971-03-26 15 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. HONGKONG (Rates m Hongkong dollars, for March 25) On New York TT 6.02 On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99% fineness, per tael) 291.125 Note Rates: China (per268 words
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Article597 1971-03-26 15 The market closed firmed yesterday. Dealers reported that buying and institutional inquiry on hopes of a reflationary budget, met a shortage of stock. The overnight Wall Street downtrend was largely discounted. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was up 2.4 at 326.8. Beechams. ICI, Dunlop, and597 words
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Article22 1971-03-26 15 LONDON, Wed. (Changes m brackets); Industrials 324.4 (+1.2); Tins 63.48 (Unch); Rubbers 167.22 (-0.74) Oils 266 94 (-2.61).22 words
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Article365 1971-03-26 15 Stock prices tumbled m early active trading yesterday. Standard and Poors industrial average lost 35 cents m ten minutes and the Dow Jones Industrials lost more than three points. Declines led advances by about three-to-one and volume topped 1 million shares after 20 minutes into the365 words
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Article26 1971-03-26 15 NEW YORK, Wed. (Changes m brackets): Industrials 899.37 (-9.52); Transportation 198.55 (-1.11); Utilities 124.01 (-0.19); Composite stocks 295.81 (-2.28); Bonds 71.72 (+0.12).26 words
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Article200 1971-03-26 15 AMSTERDAM Most internationals yesterday were influenced by the weak overnight Wall Street trend but Unilever was very steady. KLM airlines was down and plantations easier. Shippings were mainly weaker with Holland America Line slightly up. In local industrials, Heineken closed firm after an initial weaker opening. Oce-Van Der200 words
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Advertisement337 1971-03-26 15 CMHfIHB <_,'■ ADVERTISEMENTS Personal (Marriages, Births, Engagements, Deaths, etc.) Minimum $4/- for 10 words, each additional word 40cts. All other classifications: Minimum $2/ for 10 words, each additional word 20cts BOX SERVICE CHARGE Si .00 J small HOUSE WANTED m districts 13 or 20. Offers with full details to 80.337 words
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215 1971-03-26 16 (O N >M 1 ;A Ms KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malaysian Rubber Exchange today issued prices of loose smoked sheet rubber to inform smallholders of the market price for their produce. Inche Abu Bakar Pawanchee, deputy chairman of the exchange, told a press conference that215 words
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111 1971-03-26 16 $22.5 m ADB aid for Indonesian plantations MANILA, Thurs. The Asian Development Bank today approved financial aid, amounting to US$7.5 million, to Indonesia for rehabilitation and development of rubber and oil palm estates m North Sumatra. The bank's financing consists of a concessional loan of US$7.4l million and a technicalAFP - 111 words
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Article1513 1971-03-26 16 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE ACTIVITY m the Stock Exchange yesterday slowed down considerably and the bulk of dealings was of a routine nature, with reduced interest m newcomers and speculative issues. The day's total turnover contracted to 1,004,500 units. Industrials accounted for 866,000 shares, hotels1,513 words
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Article13 1971-03-26 16 Singapore Malaysia Mar. 24 660.47 427.12 Mar. 25 662.97 425.7113 words
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Article77 1971-03-26 16 (Managers' prices for March 26) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.28 1.33 Mai. Progress Fund 1.06 1.11 CHARIERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.08 1.13 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.29 The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.05 1.10 B S The Saving Fund 1.07 1.1 2xd77 words
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Article255 1971-03-26 16 BUBBEB 107.00 cents per kilo (up 0.50 cent). The morning session was extremely quiet yesterday and price movements were small. Opening with first business done at 107.50 cents per kilo for April 1 RSS and May at a onecent premium, prices hung around this t level throughout the255 words
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Article66 1971-03-26 16 (Yesterday's official buyer /seller prices, m new pence per kilo). Tone: Slightly easier; ClF's April 15.60 15.80, May 15.80 nominal buyer 16.00 nominal seller; Spot 16.15 16.30; Settlements April 16.35 16.40, May 16.50 16.70, June 16.70 16.90, April/June 16.50 26.70, July/Sept. 17.05 17.25, Oct/Dec. 17.65 17.85, Jan/March 18.1066 words
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Article79 1971-03-26 16 TIN $647.12% a picul (down 75 cents). The Straits tin price slipped for the second consecutive day yesterday to &647.12V2 a picul, down 75 cents from Wednesday's price. The London overnight metal quote was £2 lower at £1,482 a ton. With moderate support m Penang coming from the79 words
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Article106 1971-03-26 16 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian March and April both 210, May 209, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits March/April 139 reseller; Malayan March/April 159 quoted; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) May /June 290 seller106 words
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Article44 1971-03-26 16 PEPPER (Yesterday's 2.00 p.m. sellers' prices, m sterling per long ton). Tone: Steady quiet; Sarawak white spot 435.0, afloat 420.0, March/April 42.0, April/May 417.5, July/ Aug. 410.0, Sarawak black spot 420.0 nominal, afloat 400.0, March/April 390.0, July/ Aug. 360.0; Malabar March/April 560.0.44 words
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Article344 1971-03-26 16 The market was well-maintained m active trading yesterday arfd the turnover improved to 280 million units. A few issues, however, came off their highs for the day on late profit-taking. Sony, Pioneer, TDK Electronic and Yuasa Battery were prominent gainers on sustained buying. But Matsushita, Sanko Risen344 words
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Article625 1971-03-26 16 Mining shares closed on a firm note m active trading yesterday, led by a minor rally among the speculative issues. Eastmet and Glendale soared to their highest points of the year on rumours of a nickel find, but lost most of their gains after the report of625 words
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Article266 1971-03-26 16 Prices ruled steady to firm m fair trading yesterday. Turnover was slightly lower at $9.44 million, compared with $10.56 million on Wednesday. Land rights was again the centre of activity but finally closed unchanged at $18.30. It opened at $18 and fluctuated .between $17.80 and $18.30. Land266 words
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Article145 1971-03-26 16 LONDON, Thurs. A slight improvement was evident m the volume of activity at the opening today but interest was mainly centred m the North American grain section. Cargoes were fixed from the US Gulf to Germany at US$4.B5 fio (free m and out), from the US Gulf145 words
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Miscellaneous291 1971-03-26 16 SHIPS IN PORT THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR MARCH, 26. OUT: President Hayes 1/2; Gjertrud Bakke 15/16; Wing Lee (barge) 19 east; Soon Bee 20 west; Kousei Maru 25; Mount Akagi 29/30; Thomaseverett 44; Tamuraeverett 45; Kashiwaharu Maru 19 west; Tarantel 47; Robina 44/45;291 words
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Advertisement697 1971-03-26 17 y bar bertte@ SAILINGS TO E. CANADA, U.S. ATLANTIC "I ,1. 1.^.M1. I .-I, Unf.rx-r. P.g-h.m PMMOg N.Tsrk mmm» N'Fatk rrnac. Mliilu I TARANTEL Sailad mm 2 »/29 u>w s May I I ■•ONWIUE AP' 13 Ma, May 11 M y 29 mf FERN6ATE Ap, 9/1 1 Ap, lb/18 Ap,697 words
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Miscellaneous1055 1971-03-26 17 Ill rH V X EY F0R EASY REFERE NCE. The shipping schedules JLii I A beginning on this page are given in four parts for s^^hih^^S^t SHIPPING SoHp«!?HHSSS B^HIm at %4W^ aCf JLV J| A XL f St a the abbr eviations used on this page, the ■^aaaaaSBigBl W fu1,055 words
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Article, Illustration761 1971-03-26 18 TEAM ARIES... take note of the name and the car that will carry the ram's head Zodiac sign m next month's Grand Prix. THE CAR is a Lotus 69, brought up to the latest specifications necessary for competition here and m Malaysia. THE TEAM761 words
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Article, Illustration111 1971-03-26 18 JOHN ROBINSON - JOHN ROBINSON DRAWN BY, Stuck starter The starter drive, when a car is beginning to age, may stick m mesh with the teeth on the flywheel. Engage first or reverse gear and with the engine off, rock the car to and fro' If this fails, there is a111 words
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Article, Illustration635 1971-03-26 18 ALLAN CHAN - Smoothing out the bumps ALLAN CHAN ©IDMII¥E By BACK TO BASICS The last instalment of the Back to Basics series was on the final section of a motorcar's transmission system, published some six weeks ago. This week I resume the series with an instalment on the suspension system. The wheels635 words
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Article, Illustration1270 1971-03-26 18 LEE CHIU SAN - Y t amahas chase he big GP title LEE CHIU SAN Q MOTOR CYCLING By WITH the Gra almost upon us like to give you of some of trig m which you will b( on the circuit Yamaha has almost synonvmo Grand Prix r»< mg h the Yamaha team's I1,270 words
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Advertisement171 1971-03-26 18 MOTOROLA U W USA W w jM l ii ,o p uo|i, I IJoccessories Wm \_l) for peak performance Make sure your engine starts at the first try! Install a Motorola Electronic Alternator System and be sure. It has been proven m use. The VOLTAGE REGULATOR used for Motorola Alternators171 words
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Advertisement321 1971-03-26 20 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL I I SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD AW H No. 30E Jin. Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. AH The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE ■tog. a an P.S'kew Se.ni BRaßgej BUNGA RAVA...... ujn Jj/ja 30/2 Apr 3/4 Apr Havre iO/4. London 2/5 Hamburg b, S R'dam 10/S Antwerp 12/5321 words
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Miscellaneous12 1971-03-26 22 111 TEAR OR CUT AT THE FOLD FOR READY REFERENCE mmmmmmmmmmmmmWmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmWmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^^ SUNDAY12 words
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Miscellaneous3590 1971-03-26 23 VI 1. 231 1 2 STRAITS CODE 111 (Port Vista) 5A 9.00 (+3) a Tooranga/Bougoure Miller (1 1) 2/9 lp6/3 dlcs 8.6g 6f; 1. I Am Proud 7.12, 3, Scarlet Prince 84 1:144; lft, ft, 3 Miller. 1/12 lp2B/2 dlcs 7.1 lg 6f; 2. Scan 8.9, 3. Fame Shoes 9.03,590 words
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Article, Illustration369 1971-03-26 24 JASBIR SINGH; LIM TIONG WAH - JASBIR SINGH LIM TIONG WAH COMMONWEALTH TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS and ENGLAND made it a grand slam m the First Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships by winning all the seven titles at the Singapore Badminton Stadium. The Englishmen had on the second day of the six-day tournament annexedJill Shirley - 369 words
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Article, Illustration262 1971-03-26 24 THE successful First Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships have launched yet another Commonwealth series of sports and I hope they will grow m stature and size m the years to come, said the Minister for Social Affairs and Chairman of the Organising Committee, Inche Othman Wok. He262 words
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Article408 1971-03-26 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Honest Deal (Des Coleman) did a sparkling workout with Unforgettable (Liew) on yielding going here this morning. The stablemates raced stride for stride over 3f m 38-4/5 with Honest Deal half a length m front at the finish. Dax (George Podmore) and I Am408 words
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Miscellaneous49 1971-03-26 24 HOCKEY: SHA League Div. 1 CSC vs Schools (CSC, SIS p.m.); Div. 2 Armed Forces B vs Sembawang Shipyard (GSC, 5.15 p.m.). SOCCER: Schools' National C'ships semi-finals (J. Besar, 2.30 p.m.). ATHLETICS: Schools' National cross country c' ships (Macßitchie Reservoir, 2.30 p.m.). GOLF: LGU Medal (Keppel); FARELF C'ships (Bukit).49 words
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Miscellaneous811 1971-03-26 24 Continued from Page 23 3 852 TEXAS RANGER (Ivanhoe) 5A 8.13 (ud+2) Agasam/Samsuri Lee (5) 2/9 rp7/3 8.1 lg 6f; 1:14.2; Sh, hd, 3 C. Leong 1. Hltam Manls II 8.5 3. Joyful Melody 8.11 5/11 lp2B/2 d3c2 9.0g 6f; 1:14.4; 1, 1V 2 iC. Leong. 8/12 KL3I/1 d2c2 8.12g811 words
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