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Title Section16 1971-04-03 1 SINGAPORE hearald. No. 217 Singapore Saturday, April 3, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 cc nts |^^^^^^^^Hl|H|^HHBM^H^HHHl^^B^^^^^^H16 words
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Article, Illustration351 1971-04-03 1 Banned: A book of songs SEASON ENDS MALAYSIAN GOVT DECISION KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Government today banned a special publication on the charity performances of the Hongkong Silver Star cultural troupe. The 68-strong troupe made up of entertainers and movie stars from three Communist film studios Chang Chen (Great351 words
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Article54 1971-04-03 1 JAKARTA, Fri. Thirty people died and 11 others were hospitalised m the Djepara Regency, Central Java, as a result of the cholera epidemic which has been spreading since early March, Antara news agency reported today. The agency said that a mass inoculation campaign has been launchedAFP - 54 words
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Article40 1971-04-03 1 DDD JAKARTA: Sixty Thai fishermen wfll be put on trial soon m North Sumatra on charges of having illegally fished m Indonesian waters, Antara news agency reported today. The agency did not say when and where they were arrested. AFPAFP - 40 words
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Article36 1971-04-03 1 ODD HONGKONG: Extradition proceedings will begin here on April 20 against an American James Rudolf Cotton, 35, who is wanted by the United States authorities allegedly for transporting American women to Vietnam for immoral purposes. AFPAFP - 36 words
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Article, Illustration186 1971-04-03 1 PENANG, Fri. Audi Cheng Peng Oon, the five-year-old Penang boy who inherited more than HKSio million from the estate of a Hongkong multi-millionaire, will get only 50 cents a day pocket money when he comes to school. "He186 words
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Article111 1971-04-03 1 MANILA, Fri. Jose S. Laurel 111, Philippine Ambassador to Japan, today tendered his resignation to President Ferdinand Marcos because of what he called "compelling reasons which I had already intimated to you." In his letter of resignation, Mr. Laurel who is now mAFP - 111 words
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Article100 1971-04-03 1 SYDNEY, Fri. An immigration department spokesman said today that a 30-year-old Malaysian woman accountant who has lived, studied and worked m Australia for 12 years, will have to leave. He said the department has considered her application to live permanently m Australia and added: "WeAP - 100 words
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202 1971-04-03 1 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared today her Government was determined to end the privy purses and other "Vestiges of feudalism" enjoyed by the former Maharajahs of India. In a speech winding up the debate on the President's policy statementAFP - 202 words
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Article421 1971-04-03 1 REPORTS of indiscriminate slaughter m East Pakistan are not exaggerated, according to refugees who reached here last night. "The road from my home to Dacca airport was a mass grave. The roadside lanes were filled with corpses mostly of women and children," said one woman.421 words
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Article264 1971-04-03 1 ASIA through Asian eyes... T XHE Asian News Service, Asia's first international news agency, will be formally launched on April 6 with an inauguration ceremony at its Hongkong headquarters attended by leading Asian publishers and editors. Chief guest of honour will be Mr. CD. Hamilton, chairman and editor-in-chief of Times264 words
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Advertisement152 1971-04-03 1 i|C******€3C*34i 3l€l#^ t HOOSEOFTANG I RARGAIN COUNTER #> (2nd Floor] SPECIAL OFFER GENTS Catalina Swimming trunks Usual $19.50 JnU Nowsl4 5f Singlets from 70 cts upwards (S' Pyjamas (Cotton) from $3.50 upwards C^> frfs Batik sh.rts at $4.50 fi-JJa Pants Suits $1 3.50 fij^ feO Slacks trom $5.00 upwards Pyjamas152 words
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Miscellaneous16 1971-04-03 1 WEATHER outlook for Singapore from C a.m. to noon today: Isolated showers m the late morning.16 words
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Article, Illustration2148 1971-04-03 2 MAX SUICH - Japan plans substantial shift in its foreign policy MAX SUICH THE AIM: TO CEMENT RELATIONS ON A GLOBAL BASIS By TOKYO THE Japanese Government, m close consultation with big business, is moving towards a substantial shift m its foreign policy a shift which could have far reaching implications for nations2,148 words
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435 1971-04-03 2 Working with death at their elbow Saturday, April 3, 1971 THE SINGAPORE HERALD NOT everyone can cheat death, as construction worker Ng Weng Ngok did on the 26th floor of the nearly completed Mandarin Hotel on Thursday. But skyrise buildings must be built by men. How does one build them435 words
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1770 1971-04-03 2 I HAVE been intrigued by recent articles m the papers on the PAP and the People's Front. Here are some random thoughts. As I see it, the People's Front has now staked its claim to be regarded as the heir to the anti-colonial, democratic-socialist1,770 words
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Advertisement66 1971-04-03 2 iff CREST oUIIO /W^^ In English Teryteoe Worsted jVI I Whatever your size, shape or M )|M build you've an excellent M Vvl R» chance of finding a perfectly jjl fitting suit from our superb LJwfl |J| m new range of ready-to-wear. T?!!b "■"'cc $69.50 >. £^"M 9 Buy a66 words
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210 1971-04-03 3 THIS could be a bus queue. It's not. It's a bus guide queue. More than 10,000 copies of the English edition of the new guide were sold yesterday, the first day of its publication, here, at the General Post Office. Other post210 words
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Article93 1971-04-03 3 Marathon swim for charity A MARATHON swim by 20 youngsters children of British and Australian military families earlier this week has netted $1,500 for the Singapore Home, for retarded children m Tampines Road. The children, aged from eight to 16 years, each cwam between two to five miles non-stop m93 words
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79 1971-04-03 3 TWO men were fined a total of $470 yesterday for using their cars as pirate taxis. Their cars were confiscated. Gan Bong Chew of Lengkok Bahru was fined $220 for committing the offence m Tanglin Road on Jan. 12. He had a similar79 words
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Article, Illustration151 1971-04-03 3 THE Philippines can learn from Singapore how to suppress graft and corruption m the Civil Service, a Filipino lawyer said yesterday. Mr. Amelito R. Mutuc, 51, who was his -country' s former Ambassador to the U.S. (1962--1964), added that the Philippines could also study151 words
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Article55 1971-04-03 3 PENANG, Fri. The Preventive Branch of the Customs here seized 90 lbs of raw opium valued at $13,000 from a car at Penang Street yesterday. A three-man Customs party laid an ambush at about 7 p.m. after receiving a tip-off and stopped a car55 words
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Article, Illustration97 1971-04-03 3 HERE'S a really meaty story. Drinkers at the Imperial Hotel" s Bar gets a doable bonus. For besides being served by the prettiest waitresses m tows oar office experts say so they also get slices of meat on bread. Free. Aml97 words
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Article, Illustration497 1971-04-03 3 Discipline and authority for better ties RELATIONSHIP between young and old m Asia must be based on authority and discipline. But this authority should be exercised intelligently, fairly and responsibly before the young can accept it, Labour Minister S. Rajaratnam said last night at the opening ceremony of the Junior497 words
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222 1971-04-03 3 The many obstacles the poor have to overcome, by Dr. Tan SINGAPORE'S poor face severe difficulties m overcoming poverty, according to Dr. Augustine Tan, MP for Whampoa, last night. "Inadequate living space, poor diet, lack of financial security and cultural poverty, handicap their young m their attempts to gain higher222 words
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Article38 1971-04-03 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The Johore Government plans to raise the allowance for State Assemblymen from SSOO to S7SO to encourage the State Assemblymen to visit their constituencies more often and establish closer contacts with the people.38 words
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Article94 1971-04-03 3 Management course in Chinese THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce will conduct a sixday management consultancy course m Chinese at its premises beginning on April 19. Only members of the chamber or their employees are eligible to attend the course, which will be held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The admission94 words
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Advertisement101 1971-04-03 3 Wf\SOUDASAROCK^ The bank for all- big and small We are glad we are the strongest and largest local Bank m Malaysia and Singapore. Because this means we can serve you with the greatest safety and effectiveness. Whether you are big or small, we welcome your business. Start solid and stay101 words
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Article, Illustration290 1971-04-03 4 THE man found crushed to death by a lift m a Housing and Development Board block of flats at Kirn Tian Road, m Tiong Bahru, on Thursday night has been identified as Lee Ah Kwee, a 75-year-old retired artisan. Lee, who lived on the290 words
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Article, Illustration125 1971-04-03 4 THE BELLS are ringing m the Swissair office m Singapore... And for good reason, too. Tiie airline here has just been awarded a genuine Swiss cow-bell for having the most effective cargo record during 1970, covering such factors as handling, despatch and increased volume. Mr Mario125 words
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Article174 1971-04-03 4 A TRAFFIC case was postponed yesterday when an official of the Registry of Vehicles failed to produce any document to show why a mini-bus licensed to carry schoolchildren could not take m other passengers. Mr. Foo See Lian, Assistant Registrar of Vehicles, said he could not produce174 words
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Article80 1971-04-03 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Thailand today donated food worth $54,400 for floods victims and victims of the whirlwind which hit Pantai Remis and Malacca recently. The Thai Ambassador to Malaysia, Maj.-Gen. Sangkadls Diskul, presented the donation to the Minister of Welfare Services, Tan Sri Fatimah binte Haji80 words
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201 1971-04-03 4 Local fishing firms deny poaching LEADING fishing companies here say that poaching m Malaysian waters is negligible, as most of Singapore's fish is caught m non-territorial waters. Spokesmen estimated yesterday that about 90 per cent of the fish brought to Singapore were caught by deep-sea trawlers which operated well out201 words
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297 1971-04-03 4 THE THIRD District Court yesterday rejected a defence counsel's submission that no statement made by a man under arrest to officers of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau should be accepted as evidence m court. Judge K.T. Alexander, said that he would accept297 words
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305 1971-04-03 4 More profits for the workers? Govt asks the bosses THE Government has asked employers' organisations to suggest how workers could get a bigger share of profits. Over the past two months, the Singapore Employers' Federation, the International Chamber of Commerce, The Singapore Manufacturers' Association and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce305 words
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Article, Illustration196 1971-04-03 4 The 'princess' who became a Lady... FAITH Ibrahim was treated like a princess when she was a child. Now she's the wife of a lord. A friend of the family said this yesterday when talking about Faith or Anak, as her family and friends know her. Faith married Lord Francis196 words
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Miscellaneous13 1971-04-03 4 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker r^ 2 NOTHING 1 P^IVBK J^ JULIUS// B^13 words
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Article, Illustration511 1971-04-03 5 A GOOD SIGN THAT PEOPLE ARE EARNING MORE AS LONG as the standard of living m Singapore continues to rise there should be no fear of an increase m the cost of living. Mr. Whang Tar Liang, chairman of the Singapore511 words
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Article160 1971-04-03 5 THE Commercial Crime branch of the CID is investigating the financial affairs of the Hock Lee branch of the defunct Singapore Bus Employees 1 Union The probe follows a report* last week that a bom $7,000 collected from members of the branch m 1969 and 1970160 words
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93 1971-04-03 5 TWO offshore supply vessels costing $4.5 million built m Singapore, for an American film will be christened m Jurong today. One of the vessels, Malay Tide, will be christened at Far East Levingston Shipyard by nine-year-old Kathy Desonier, daughter of Mr. Richard Desonier,93 words
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Article132 1971-04-03 5 THE new post office m Chin Swee Road will be opened for business by Finance Minister Hon Sui Sen, who is also Havelock MP, at 7.30 tonight. As postal facilities m Havelock constituency will be taken over by the newpost office, the mobile post office132 words
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Article92 1971-04-03 5 A 39-FT multi-purpose launch costing $69,000 was delivered yesterday to the Esso refinery m Pulau Ayer Chawan, off Jurong. The Harimau Chawan, with a speed of 19 knots, will be used to transport staff to and from Pulau Ayer Chawan, and from the single buoy92 words
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Article, Illustration399 1971-04-03 5 SINGAPORE offers good opportunities as a base for off-shore publication and printing. The Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, said this yesterday when he opened the first Singapore International Book Fair at Seaview HoteL Dr. Toh said: "If399 words
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168 1971-04-03 5 PAP men attend Israeli party meeting THREE People's Action Party officials are attending the first elected Congress of the Israel Labour Party to be held m Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Representing the PAP at the Congress from Monday to Wednesday are Inche Bulat bin Abdul Hamid, secretary of the Pasir168 words
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193 1971-04-03 5 THE UNITED Nations Development Programme has agreed to contribute about $2.8 million for a feasibility study into a mass rapid transit system for Singapore, according to sources yesterday. Word that the grant had been approved was unofficially given this week, and it is193 words
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65 1971-04-03 5 LABOURER Lee Long Kirn, 42, was the last of a gang of construction workers to clock off for the day at a worksite m Jalan Bahar on March 21. But he never made it out of the trench where they were working. A wall65 words
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Article79 1971-04-03 5 MULL Kama!. 79, a watchman, was found crushed to death at a level crossing near the Bukit Panjang railway gate at 10 a.m. yesterday. He lived at Lorong 3, Bukit Gombak. According to a railway source, the elderly man was run over by a local goods79 words
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Advertisement14 1971-04-03 5 Sole Agents Service Station: ROZT (SPORE) PTE. LTD. Showroom 185, Clemenceau Avenue Smaaoore 914 words
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264 1971-04-03 6 Three-nation venture to build local bus coaches CYCLE and Carriage of Singapore signed a $3.5 million agreement yesterday with two foreign firms to jointly manufacture bus coaches m the Republic for sale m Asian developing countries. The two foreign firms are Daimler Benz of Germany and Indophing of Indonesia. The264 words
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Article142 1971-04-03 6 Thai call for industrial BANGKOK, Fri.-Thai Economic Affairs Minister flunchana Attakorn has called for industrial unity among Asian countries "to avoid useless regional competition." Such a competition can only have adverse effects for all concerned, he said at the closing ceremony of an industrial seminar sponsored by the U.N. AsianAFP - 142 words
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260 1971-04-03 6 A PSYCHIATRIST and a doctor from the Woodbridge Hospital will be sent to Britain for specialised training later this year to improve services for mental patients. They are Senior Registrar of the hospital, Dr. Wong Sze Tai, who will do a specialised course260 words
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102 1971-04-03 6 MR. CHAN Sic Seng was elected president of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union last weekend. Other members of the newlyelected General Council, which .will serve a three-year term are:-Vice-President, Louis Ng; Sec-gen: Joseph Tan dep. sec-gen. John Nonis, executive sec. Eric Cheong; treasurer102 words
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282 1971-04-03 6 ANEW METHOD TO STERILISE WOMEN AT KK DOCTORS m Kandang Kerbau have been using a new method of sterilisation for women done m a matter of minutes and without the use of a scalpel since April last year. Over 30 women have been successfully sterilised using a culdoscope. The instrument,282 words
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Article78 1971-04-03 6 JAKARTA, Fri. Malaysia will take part m the International Ramayana Festival to be held m Surabaya m August at the invitation of. the Indonesian Government. This was disclosed by the Malaysian Ambassador to Indonesia, Tan Sri Ya'acob bin Abdul Latif, who added that Malaysia wouldBernama - 78 words
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65 1971-04-03 6 THE following candidates have passed the B.Sc. Hons. (Botany) examination and have been awarded the class of Honours indicated: Second Class (Upper Division): VV Miss Koh Yah Lee, Lee Van Tuck, Miss Low Chye Tin, Ong Eng Tian, Miss Seetoh Hoy Cheng. J Second65 words
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Article73 1971-04-03 6 MR. Tan Boon Chiang has been re-elected chairman of the National Heart Association board of directors. Other- officials of the board this year are Mr. Ec Peng Liang and Prof. Charles Toh, vice-chairman; Dr. Teoh Hoon Cheow, Hon. Secretary; and Mr. Kon Choon Kooi, Hon. Treasurer. Newly-elected73 words
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253 1971-04-03 6 KARATE EXPERT STABBED IN ATTEMPT TO SAVE FRIEND BLACK belt karate-ka William Low Kiap Pat told a continued preliminary inquiry yesterday that he dodged simultaneous bearing scraper thrusts by eight assailants m a vain attempt to rescue a friend during a fight m a Geylang Road flat last year. Low,253 words
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Article113 1971-04-03 6 THE hawkers m Sin Mm Road reaffirmed yesterday they would not move into the new $200,000 market at the nearby Jalan Todak, off 5V6 mile Thomson Road, because of the high rent. They also complained, m a press statement, yesterday that the stalls m the market113 words
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Article81 1971-04-03 6 Singapore-as a supply base In our report on Wednesday on Singapore businessmen's $60 million stake m industrial ventures m Indonesia, the last statement that 34 Indonesian companies had invested a total of $583 million overseas was incorrect. Indonesian Embassy records show that m the past four years 34 companies wijh81 words
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Article, Illustration340 1971-04-03 6 All drawn up— plan to turn temple into top tourist attraction A PLAN to landscape the 70-year-old Shng Lim Si Buddhist temple m Jalan Toa Payoh has been drawn up. The design is by Taiwanese sculptor Professor Yuyu Yang. He was hired by the Government and Singapore Tourist Promotion Board.340 words
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Article45 1971-04-03 6 MRS. Lee-Tan Chee Cheng, a former student of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School, Has been appointed secretary to the Singapore International Merchant Bankers Ltd. She did a two-year course at the Teachers' Training College, before she took a course for company secretaries.45 words
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Article51 1971-04-03 6 BIDS for car registration numbers from SQ 6001 to SQ 9999 will begin on Monday and end on April 3. The minimum bid is $250. In the bid for numbers m the series SQ 2001 to 6000, a total of $1,590 was collected from six51 words
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Article225 1971-04-03 6 A WOMAN attendant at the Thomson Road Hospital, Madam Ng Hwee Lung, 28, was beaten up three times a week by her husband, Koh Kirn Chun, a labourer, whom she married m 1964. Mr. Justice Choor Singh was told this m the High Court yesterday when Madam225 words
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Advertisement138 1971-04-03 6 wit. %*y \Z^2\ lilt' i W^ I j iV I f Jut I *Jr I iS^ I) l l^ tSnrSlSiP^lßir OUR DOORS ARE OPEN. The red carpet is spread. We will be pleased to have you as our house-guest. We are not big m structure but big m service. Have138 words
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408 1971-04-03 7 V.K. CHIN - Kapar polls: Tough going for the PMIP V.K. CHIN From KUALA LUMPUR, Fit The Pan-Malaysia Islamic Party faces a difficult task m a twoparty by-election against the Alliance m Kapac tomorrow despite a last-minute helping hand from former Alliance leader. Dr. Mahathir Mohamed. With polling only hours away, the speculation408 words
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Article45 1971-04-03 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The former Director-General of Information, Mr. Soong Cheng Hor, left here today for London to take up his new post as the Information Attache at the Malaysian High Commission there. He was accompanied by his family.45 words
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Article124 1971-04-03 7 JAKARTA, Fri. Experts m Malay culture from Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia will attend a meeting here to prepare papers for the forthcoming International Conference on Malay culture. The conference, sponsored by Unesco, will be held m Paris m September. The Jakarta meetingBernama - 124 words
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121 1971-04-03 7 PEKAN, Fri. Pahang's first Mentri Besar and Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council, Dato Mahmud bin Mat, 77, was buried today at the Royal burial ground at Kampong Marhom, five miles from here. He died at his home tn Kuantan yesterday morning Hundreds121 words
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Article, Illustration681 1971-04-03 7 Tun Ismail: 'Govt won't break up union movement 7 'WE VALUE THE MTUC'S SERVICES' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, today stressed that it was not the Government's intension to break up the trade union movement m the country. He added that681 words
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213 1971-04-03 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Five new faculties are to be set up at the Universiti Kebangsaan as part of its expansion plan. They are the faculties of economics and commerce, law, education, medicine and engineering. The new faculties would be m addition to the existing213 words
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Article112 1971-04-03 7 KL envoy makes tour of Sumatra JAKARTA, Fri. The Malaysian Ambassador to Indonesia, Tan Sri Ya'acob bin Abdul Latiff, is currently on an official visit to Sumatra. Accompanied by senior embassy staff, the Malaysian envoy will visit major towns m the region. While m Acheh as guest of Governor MuzakirBernama - 112 words
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104 1971-04-03 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The marketing director of Brookhirst Igranic Ltd. (8.H.1.) of Bedford, Britain, Mr. Michael Chantler, will visit Malaysia on April 14 to promote sales of electric motor control equipment. He will also assess long range marketing needs m Malaysia, according to104 words
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Article75 1971-04-03 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister of Health, Tan Sri Haji Sardon bin Haji Jubir, will launch this year's World Health Day campaign against diabetes at national level over radio and television Malaysian on Tuesday evening. The campaign will be continued throughout the year and will be launched m75 words
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109 1971-04-03 7 KOTA KINABALU, Fri. The secretary -general of the United Sabah National Organisation (Usno), Dato Haji Aliuddin bin Datu Harun, today described talk of forming a new party m Sabah as an attempt to split the unity of the bumiputras m the state. In109 words
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Article30 1971-04-03 7 ONE hundred soldiers from the Seletar West Camp will help repair a stretch of road at Jalan Ulu Sembawang, Track 6, off Mandai Road at 8 a.m. tomorrow.30 words
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130 1971-04-03 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysia Beauty Congress today expressed disappointment over the "poor response" to the Miss Selangor-Miss World contest. Its executive producer, Mr. Chan Kai Cheung, told reporters that the response was so poor that it had to extend the closing date130 words
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192 1971-04-03 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Rubber smallholders m the country numbering 365,000 should set up their own marketing firm, the Minister of National and Rural Development, Inche Abdul Ghafar Baba, said today. "This will raise the quality of the rubber produced from time192 words
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1056 1971-04-03 8 CHESS IN SCHOOLS: IT'S PRIZE GIVING DAY THE Singapore Chess Federation Junior Clubs' Committee will hold its Annual Prize-giving for the 1970 Singapore Junior Individual Championships, Inter-Schools' Team Championships, and Senior Inter-Clubs' Team Championships at the Singapore Chinese Girls' School, Emerald Hill Road, at 4.30 p.m. today. Mrs. K.S. Tay1,056 words
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Article207 1971-04-03 8 APLEA FOR CHANCE TO GET AHEAD THE Singapore University is practically deserted during the long vacations. I suggest that the Ministry of Education m conjunction with the T.T.C. and S.T.U. initiate part-time courses leading to a degree for our N.T. and C.T. teachers who would otherwise have no chance of207 words
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Article33 1971-04-03 8 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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Article, Illustration468 1971-04-03 8 Why land acquired makes many unhappy YOUR editorial (S.H. March 30) on land acquisition is most timely. What property owners complain about is not so much the provisions of the Act but the manner m which it is administered and interpreted by the collectors appointed for each acquisition. I give468 words
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242 1971-04-03 8 I AM astonished to read the report (S.H. March 29) that every school will soon have its own band as announced by the MP for Ulu Pandan. The conditions m many schools are: There are no musicteachers; Singing is not taught; There is no242 words
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240 1971-04-03 8 IT IS shocking to note the state of prostitution m Singspore. It is apparent that with the acceleration of industrialisation and advancement of our so-called "affluent society," morality m Singapore is degenerating. There is a strong tendency for Singapore to deteriorate into240 words
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209 1971-04-03 9 Another IsraelEgypt war expected BEIRUT, Fri. Cairo's leading newspaper editor, Mohammed Hassanein Heikal, said today Egypt cannot possibly avoid another war with Israel. "I believe we shall not be able to avoid another war no matter what we do," he wrote m his weekly editorial m the authoritative newspaper AlAP - 209 words
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189 1971-04-03 9 TOKYO, Fri. The Transport Ministry said today It has advised Japan Air lines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) to postpone for two years their plans to place jumbo jets and air buses on domestic routes. JAL had planned to use three of189 words
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Article, Illustration138 1971-04-03 9 LONDON, Fri. Northern Ireland's new Prime Minister Brian Faulkner, won British approval yesterday for tougher measures against gunmen of the Irish Republican Army (IRA). But, m talks with Prime Minister Edward Heath, Mr. Faulkner agreed that the crackdown could be carried out without Increasing the138 words
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Article, Illustration93 1971-04-03 9 KHE SANH. Fri. U.S. troops continue to dismantle the big operating base that has been used as a staging area for the February-March campaign m Laos. Engineers Dlew up the control tower at the base's airstrip yesterday after the last C 130 transport-cargo plane took off.93 words
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189 1971-04-03 9 NEW YORK, Fri. Inmates seized two floors of cells m a jail m Lower Manhattan last night, but U.S. marshals regained control of the building four hours later. A guard and three other men made captive, by the take-over were unharmed. Seven189 words
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Article471 1971-04-03 9 SAIGON, Fri. A company of Vietcong soldiers attacked a South Vietnamese armoured position near the town of Kontum, m the Central Highlands early today, the South Vietnamese military spokesman said here today. The Vietcong force first shelled the base— about 25 miles north-north-west of ArtilleryAFP - 471 words
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108 1971-04-03 9 Tories, Labour hold seats in by-elections LONDON, Fri. The Conservatives retained the parliamentary seat at Arundel (Sussex) when Mr Richard Luce won yesterday's byelection, increasing the Conservative vote by 2.65 per cent over the General Election figures. The result was generally expected, because at the General Election, the Conservative majority108 words
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245 1971-04-03 9 LOS ANGELES, Fri. The foreman of the Sharon Tate murder trial jury denied yesterday a report that jurors had been "promiscuous" during their long stay m a hotel. Herman Tubick, 58, the whitehaired mortician who presided over deliberations m the trial of245 words
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Article, Illustration175 1971-04-03 10 MANILA, Fri. Firemen brought a raging slum fire under control today after it ravaged 15 blocks of waterfront shacks and left 70.000 people homeless. An elderly man died of shock. No other deaths had been reported m the district which was visited by Pope Paul175 words
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Article128 1971-04-03 10 HONGKONG, Fri. Two youths who built a fake bomb were both jailed today for one year as a six-day bomb scare m this British colony showed signs of diminishing. Magistrate Alexander Lav gave Tarn km hunt:. IK, and Chuk Shi-Kwok, 20, the maximum possible128 words
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135 1971-04-03 10 THANAT: TIME NOT RIPE FOR U.S. TROOP PULLOUT BANGKOK, Fri. —The lime is not appropriate to discuss further withdrawals of American troops from Thailand m view of operations against North Vietnamese and Vietcong forces m Laos and Cambodia, Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman said today. The United States withdrew 6,000135 words
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Article434 1971-04-03 10 Nixon frees Calley, orders probe FORT BENNING, Georgia, Fri. Lt. William Calley, sentenced to life imprisonment on Wednesday for Vietnam war crimes, tonight walked out of the stockade here after President Nixon had freed him pending "a full review of his court martial conviction." Twenty-seven-year-old Lt. Calley, found guilty of434 words
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284 1971-04-03 10 Mujibur 'now in West Pakistan. says the Times LONDON, Fri. Louis Heren, Foreign Editor of the Times, wrote today that East Pakistan separatist leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was arrested by Government troops last Thursday and transferred to West Pakistan probably to Multan. Mr. Heren said he obtained this information from284 words
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Article208 1971-04-03 10 AMMAN, Fri. Palestinian guerillas blew up an oil pipeline that feeds Jordan's only refinery and put a section of it on fire early today, the Government reported. The explosion, shortly after midnight, ripped through a spur pipeline that carries 12,000 barrels of oil a day from theAP - 208 words
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Article, Illustration94 1971-04-03 10 DORCHESTER, England, Fri. This is international rally driver Chris Rothwell, 35. He has won the East African Safari twice and the Tanzania, 1,000 mile race four times. But he couldn't pass the British driving test. When he took it earlier this week, the94 words
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Article240 1971-04-03 10 BRITAIN REJECTS SOVIET PROTEST LONDON, Fri. Britain yesterday rejected as unwarranted a Soviet protest that a Russian diplomat was framed for shoplifting. The Foreign Office said Soviet charge d'affaires Ivan Ippolitov was told of the circumstances m which the Russian official was chased and accused of shoplifting. In a 70-minute240 words
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Article12 1971-04-03 10 DDD WASHINGTON: The U.S. House of Representatives approved a two-year conscription extension.12 words
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Miscellaneous293 1971-04-03 10 Osnos wins Leningrad tourney INTERNATIONAL Master Osnos won the 1971 h »w a^ Leningrad Tournament M a-a»>^ with 13 points, followed bj 7 |l|t 1 Worotnikov BUj, Lukin, *> Ji i 1 Karasev 8, Buchman, Zeitlin, Schaschin 7, etc. In the following game, 4 A Osnos defeated Karasev f m\,293 words
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Article, Illustration1056 1971-04-03 11 Park meets his match From KIM CHUNG- JAE m SEOUL FOR the first time m a decade of uncontested rule, President Park Chung-hee army strong- man turned politician faces a real challenge to his supremacy m this fortified nation. In the presidential election late this month, Park will battle Kirn1,056 words
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Article957 1971-04-03 11 *^F]^r^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^P^P^P^V^P^PV^VVV^VVSV^H From MAX SUICH m TOKYO "WIVES who are not attentive to their husbands, who idle away their time just swigging tea, or who are always out on pleasure jaunts, should be promptly divorced" bulletin to farmers from Japan's ruling Shogunate, 1649. "Police arrested four957 words
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Article510 1971-04-03 11 Dissolution Califfornian-style F r o m ROY MACARTNEY i n WASHINGTON DIVORCE, Californiastyle, is booming. It is not quite as simple as the Muslim procedure of having the male pronounce "I divorce you" three times. But it is moving m that direction. In fact, California no longer uses the word510 words
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Miscellaneous437 1971-04-03 11 22 1 nnF ~^n ~hh hh xMnmama ACROSS DOWN 4. Swipe edges of cloth it's a 1. Shake and shiver, having a sample piece (6) shiny surface (9) 8. It keeps a woman's hair m 2. Alpine plant lies with weeds place and is taken m by a dandy growing437 words
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174 1971-04-03 12 WASHINGTON, Fri. American mmilitary analysts calculate that the North Vietnamese have pushed through only about one-sixth of the supplies needed to sustain their forces m South Vietnam and Cambodian until late this year. According to these assessments the North Vietnamese have174 words
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205 1971-04-03 12 GILLINGHAM, Kent, Fri. Gerry Harley, armed with seven cut-throat razors, shaved the world's shaving record m €0 minutes yesterday. He cut off 130 sets of stubble yesterday m one hour, beating his own record by so smooth chins. Now it's up to205 words
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Article, Illustration48 1971-04-03 12 SAYS A LITTLE VOICE THE end of a long night's journey and a nightmare...a woman pauses for a breather m the Lion City Hotel lobby. Note that the children, m. their haste to flee Dacca, did not forget to take their dolls.48 words
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Article120 1971-04-03 12 YORK, Fri. York's stray cats have just come into some money. Capt. Philip Saltmarshe, who died last November, left most of his money about £30,000 after tax to provide for the city's feline down-and-outs. After the payment of several small legacies, the bulk of120 words
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Article316 1971-04-03 12 JESSORE, (East Pakistan) Fri Victims of Pakistan's civil war were buried m communal graves today m this sunbaked city 25 miles from the Indian frontier. Officers of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's "freedom army" of Bangla Desh the new name they have given tp East Pakistan claim Government316 words
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Article, Illustration130 1971-04-03 12 A DAY-LONG seminar on "From School to Work m the 70s" will be held at St Joseph's Institution hall today from 9 a.m. The opening address will be delivered by the Director of Technical Education, Mr. Sng Yew Chong. There will be two papers130 words
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312 1971-04-03 12 U.S. men ire babes before their wives: Doctor SANTA BARBARA (California), Fri. Seven years ago a leading British psychiatrist came to the United States and reported that he found American men henpecked. Now he's back, and says thing are worse"l must say I'm terribly disappointed since I arrived m New312 words
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214 1971-04-03 12 The Manila Chronicle inaugurates its new plant MANILA, Fri. The Manila Chronicle inaugurated its new newspaper plant here today with ceremonies attended by journalism dignitaries from around the world. Mr. Denis Hamilton, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Times Newspapers, London, was guest speaker and described the Chronicle's plant as 'the most214 words
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Advertisement131 1971-04-03 12 FASHION An evening to remember-gala dinner with famous Bayanihan Philippine Dance Co. and the >^^^v. latest fashion collection presented by internationally acelaimed Pitoy Moreno. S&^s^ Grand Ballroom 8.00 V-™ j /&f& o-^^^ $25.00 inclusive. y^o^ <h^J^^ PHILIPPINE DANCE CO For the ladies. Gala tea with the famous Bayanihan Phillipine Dance131 words
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Title Section20 1971-04-03 13 The Singapore hearald Section II Saturday, April 3, 1971. CINEMAS/Page ECONOM.C AFFA.RS/Page, 16/17 TOP FORM/TV/Pages 18/19 SH.PP.NG/Pages 20/21 SPORT/Pages 222420 words
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Article294 1971-04-03 13 DAP urges KL links with Peking CULTURAL EXCHANGES FIRST SAYS FAN KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Democratic Action Party has urged the Government to begin cultural exchanges with China to speed up the establishment of official ties between the two countries. The deputy secretarygeneral of the party, Mr. Fan Yew Teng,294 words
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Article153 1971-04-03 13 Assets of banks almost doubled THE assets of banks m Singapore increased from $488.9 million m 1967 to $920.7 million m 1970 an increase of nearly 100 per cent during the last four years, according to official banking statistics By February this year they "stood at $946 million. Customers' deposits153 words
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Article38 1971-04-03 13 TEACHER Ang See Seng, 25, was admitted to the Outram Road General Hospital yesterday after he fell from the second floor of the Jalan Daud Primary School m Jalan Eunos. He was slightly injured.38 words
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176 1971-04-03 13 City Hall demo case postponed again THE HEARING of charges against 11 women, arrested for demonstrating outside City Hall on Feb. 2, was adjourned again yesterday m a magistrates' court. They are charged with continuing m an assembly likely to cause a disturbance of the public peace after the assembly176 words
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145 1971-04-03 13 ANG Beng Guan, came out of jail at the end of last year after serving five years for a robbery m 1966. By the end of March this year, he had committed four more robberies and the law again caught up with145 words
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Article, Illustration218 1971-04-03 13 BATTLE OF THE AXES STOPS THE MUSIC NOT everyone will have a smashing time at the fun fair at the Dover Road stadium this afternoon, but eight men certainly will. And while they are at it, they will give the whole proceedings a thoroughly discordant note. The eight men will218 words
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Article59 1971-04-03 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Sultan of Selangor today told landowners to beware of swindlers when they were selling. He said people who sell land on private agreements should obtain prior advice from the authorities. The Sultan was speaking at the opening of the Masjid Jame at Tanjong59 words
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343 1971-04-03 13 PHILLIP LIM - PHILLIP LIM By SINGAPORE Polytechnic student unionists are likely to re-open a campaign against the suitability certificate when the academic year begins next month. The certificate declares that the holder has not engaged m "subversive" activities and is "suitable" for admission into an343 words
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Article43 1971-04-03 13 AMERICAN housewife Mary Herring, 28, was robbed of a a diamond ring and $100 while walking along a foot-track off Oriole Crescent on Wednesday. A man, armed with a dagger, held her up and escaped with the loot.43 words
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Advertisement46 1971-04-03 13 DREAMING? ABOUT ARCHITECTURAL ALUMINIUM? SUPPLIED IN TIME? GOOD SERVICE? WINDOWS I I I DEMOUNTABLE INTERLOCK PARTITIONS '^^■^■■^Hfa^^^^^^^B Jll 1 ENTRANCES, ARMOUR PLATE GLASS DOORS, ALUM. DOORS CALL: ALLIED ALUMINIUM (PTE) LTD. 469 RIVER VALLEY ROAD. A TEL: *****1 OR *****1 "ALLIED NEVER LETS YOU DOWN" A/»\a46 words
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Advertisement124 1971-04-03 13 W I I ■B ift lijW^H SHISEIDO LIPSTICK I P^* X Jl^B r < ri rly> neav enly lips, a rainbow of seven bewitching HkSP m BW? colors all frosted some from the famous "pot of gold." Wt m^l^h^^W^ I I Entrance palm readers and everyone else') with BlCaiTlL Cji^fe:124 words
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355 1971-04-03 14 JULIAN LAUW - JULIAN LAUW HALF THE FORCE APPLY FOR JOBS WITH KEPPEL SHIPYARD BRIGADE By MORE than half Singapore Fire Brigade's 302 men have applied for jobs m Keppel Shipyard's fire fighting service to get better pay and working conditions It is understood that355 words
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115 1971-04-03 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce today supported the move by the United Chambers of Commerce to send a Malaysian trade mission to China soon. The support was "purely from the economic point of view and has nothing to do with115 words
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Article189 1971-04-03 14 'Gambler 1 loses his wife A SEAMSTRESS, told the High Court yesterday that four months after their marriage, her husband ordered her out because she protested against his gambling habits. Madam Fong Yoke Hai, 32, was suing her husband, Ten Lee Main alias Tang Lai Meng, for divorce on the189 words
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Article65 1971-04-03 14 MR. A.W. Kirby was elected Chairman of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at its 23rd annual meeting earlier this week. Other office bearers for the year are: Vice-Chairman, Mr. S.W.H. Ashcroft; Secretary, Mrs. Helen Metes; Treasurer, Mr. M.H. Namazie; Committee members, Mrs. K.T.65 words
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Article, Illustration26 1971-04-03 14 When he goes to wbk me has a iough ow.An' men \m pws GOtF HE HASATOU6HCW! WMV DOESN'T HE EVER STAY HOWE MHAVeA'ZHSVOAY?'26 words
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449 1971-04-03 14 Bowling skittled my happy marriage, says a husband THE introduction of bowling m Singapore m 1964 was the beginning of the end of a happy marriage, the High Court was told yesterday. Bank officer Lav Chin Tiong, 40, said his wife became so obsessed with bowling that she spent her449 words
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Article109 1971-04-03 14 TWO vandals were each sentenced to three months' jail and three strokes of the rotan by a magistrates' court yesterday when they admitted dismantling $30 worth of copper cables from a PUB sub-station m Jalan Novena Barat on Thursday. Sabari bin Salim, 29, a109 words
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Advertisement313 1971-04-03 14 ---*-j I ORCHARD". Grand EASTER Attraction! I V~*~~ NOMINATED FOR "jj Jj 10 BRITISH ACADEMY AWARDS including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor.; J 4 AMERICAN ACADEMY AWARDS including |L**ww»*w> B es t Actress Best Supporting Actor.'»»» From M.G.M. Producers of David Lean's "DOCTOR ZHIVAGO" I I313 words
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Advertisement365 1971-04-03 14 A GREAT JIM LIES IN STDR FDR YDU........ We present "THE ZABETHE WILDE SHOW". Exciting Zabethe Wilde, singer with a voice and personality that'll send you wild with excitment. See King Kong and Miss Jaguar Laugh with Larry Cole, and rubber-faced comedian and his pretty partner. Maggie. Showtimes 10 p.m.365 words
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Advertisement567 1971-04-03 14 :j ORGANISATION LAST DAY! Jl 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4.00. 6.30 4 9.15 jl MARLON BRANDO "BURN" Jl m COLOR (United Artists) OPENS TOMORROW! [l Giuliano Gemma 'THE PRICE OF Jl POWER" Scope Color (SB) I 2 NOW SHOWING NO FREE LIST 11 a.m.. 1.30. 4.00. 6.45 4 9.30 1 Cheng567 words
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Article, Illustration147 1971-04-03 15 ALIVE or Preferably Dead is another of those spaghetti Westerns churned out furiously by the Italian-Spanish studios. This one plays it strictly for laughs. Giuliano Gemma and Nino Benvenuti are two brothers who can hardly stand the sight of each other, but are forced to live together147 words
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244 1971-04-03 15 Shirley, 20, wants things her way WHETHER IT'S CHOOSING A CAREER OR A HUSBAND... THE preconceived notions of what a singer is a giddyheaded female, a nogood girl or a freegoing woman does not apply to Miss Shirley Yu, 20. She is a determined and ambitious girl she knows what244 words
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Article60 1971-04-03 15 SEOUL, Fri.— The musical season has just opened and Korea's musical circle is busy preparing colourful events, determined to make this year rich both m volume and quality of its activities. According to a preliminary plan for cultural events envisaged by the Culture-Information Ministry a total60 words
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Article386 1971-04-03 15 TODAY 9 a.m. 6 p.m.: Fun fair at Anglo-Chinese School, Barker Road. 9 a.m. 6 p.m.: Singapore International book fair organised by the British Council at the Sky Room, 17th floor, Seaview Hotel, Amber Close. 10 a.m.— 6 p.m.: Preview of batik paintings by Mr. J.S. Krishnan at386 words
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Article, Illustration350 1971-04-03 15 JENNY LEW - JENNY LEW By THE Filipinos are very proud of their charming beauties. This was drummed home to me yesterday when I interviewed eight attractive charmers. The girls are here to promote their country and tn. sell their country's products. "But they are not just350 words
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Article51 1971-04-03 15 THE Joo Chiat community centre is organising a Tae Kwon Do for beginners class. Lessons will be conducted on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. The fee is $6 per month. Classes m Tai Chi will also be organised on Wednesdays and51 words
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Miscellaneous101 1971-04-03 15 BLONDIE By Chic Young WHAT HAVE YOU] jl i I WMV DO VOO CAftRV V~ A I DON'T WANT TO > <3O JL^ l J rMy *ir« A V^TMBSMALLBOXw/ /T^f S6T THG SMALLBOX Sl® BO>C ELMO? j SMAIO- J (T IN A B|© BOX? J OiQTV y j ARCHIE By101 words
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Miscellaneous209 1971-04-03 15 1 Starscope f Personal interests There's satisfaction m "X" make way for other doing job thoroughly people's needs this this morning and by morning and a lunch- teatime you're m the J time talks strengthens limelight and still m a mutual partnership. harness all evening! I ixmmm \au.Mnm It could209 words
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97 1971-04-03 16 TOKYO, Fri. The Japan Agricultural Chemicals and Insecticides Company said its joint venture m Malaysia would begin production on Monday when the factory would be completed. The joint company, A. CM., was formed m Kuala Lumpur m October 1969 to supply insecticides,97 words
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Article49 1971-04-03 16 $10. 5m loan for Indonesia TOKYO, Fri. Overseas Economic Co-opera-tion Fund yesterday agreed extended a US$3.5 million loan to help Indonesia purchase industrial plants and equipment from Japan. The loan was extended under the US$45 million general loan agreement reached between the two countries m June last year. AP49 words
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Article60 1971-04-03 16 HONGKONG, Fri. The directors of Wheelock Marden and Co. today announced that negotiations have been completed for the company to acquire 66 million shares m Realty Development Corporation (RDC). This represents 49.3 per cent of the issued capital of R.D.C. The announcement said the acquisition would expand considerablyReuter - 60 words
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Article116 1971-04-03 16 LONDON, Fri. Dunlop Holdings reported that pre-tax profits from 1970 were £26,932,000 (£27,428,000 for 1969). The company will pay a final of 4.792 pence, making a total of 8.125 pence (same). Tax took £14,140,000 (£12,835,000). Sales totalled £541 mUlion 495 million), and trading profit £56.5 million (£51.5 million).Reuter - 116 words
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Article128 1971-04-03 16 CANBERRA. Fri. The Senate Select Committee on Securities and Exchange continued its hearing today with evidence from Leopold chairman A.D. Treloar and a director, G.D. Brown. Brown said m evidence the record showed Bryan Mulumba, a Geodrillers geologist, owned 20,000 shares m Leopold at March l, and heReuter - 128 words
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Article186 1971-04-03 16 LONDON, Fri. Rio Tinto Zinc reported that net profit attributable to the parent company was 24.8 million for the year ended Dec. 31, 1970, (£21.1 million m 1969). Group profit before tax was £79.2 million (£69.2 million). Tax took £30.5 million (£26.8 million), and minorities £23.9 million (£21.3 million).Reuter - 186 words
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Article88 1971-04-03 16 LONDON, Fri. Slater Walker Securities announced that group pretax profits for 1970 were £12,161,000 (£10,705,000 m 1969). The company will pay a final dividend of 18 per cent, as forecast, making a total of 30 per cent for the year (24 per cent). The final is payable on88 words
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Article261 1971-04-03 16 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O D Sterling Pound 7.4040 7.3715 7.3600 Australian DoUar 3.4625 3.4200 3.4000 Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4725 3.4225 3 3925 South Arabian Dinar261 words
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332 1971-04-03 16 Gammon shareholders say 'Yes' to capital reconstruction SHAREHOLDERS of Gammon South-East Asia have unanimously approved a resolution to double the company's authorised capital to $30 million. The resolution was passed at an extraordinary meeting held m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. This paves the way for participation m the company's affairs by332 words
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Article36 1971-04-03 16 CHERSONESE (FMS) ESTATES made profits amounting to £301,463 last year, compared to £239,903 for 1969. The better profits was entirely because of a 174 per cent jump m profit from oil palms, which totalled £123,036.36 words
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143 1971-04-03 16 Japan sets new rule for textile exports to US TOKYO. Fri. The Ministry of International Trade and Industry has announced a new textile export regulation to help carry out effectively the planned voluntary curbs on shipments to the United States. The ministry said that export licences alreadyapproved would be validAFP - 143 words
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Article57 1971-04-03 16 Bukit Sembawang BUKIT SEMBAWANG ESTATES will redeem, at par, a further 25 cents per unit of its loan stock held by shareholders registered on Sept. 30, together with the half-yearly interest accrued on the stock. Further advice as to the procedure to be followed will be sent to stockholders at57 words
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Article70 1971-04-03 16 KLUANG RUBBER was hit by the low rubber price and its income from the commodity dropped to $42,000 m the six months ended December 1970 from the $110,000 made m the same period m the previous year. Monsoon rains affected crops which amounted to 766,000 lbs. compared to70 words
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69 1971-04-03 16 British Steel price rise limited to 7% LONDON, Fri. The Government today ordered the British Steel Corporation, the nationalised concern producing 90 per cent of the country's steel, to limit its price rises to seven per cent. The corporation had sought an average 14 per cent rise. It is runningAFP - 69 words
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124 1971-04-03 16 UK reserves rise to new post-war high LONDON, Fri. Britain's reserves of gold and foreign currency backing the sterling rose m March for the seventh straight month to their highest total since World War 11, the Treasury announced today. It said official reserves rose by £51 million during the monthAFP - 124 words
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Article45 1971-04-03 16 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 40.45, (2) 151.90; Hongkong 40.15; Beirut 39.25; London 38.875; Zurich 38.858, 38.955; Paris 39.14. 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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Article28 1971-04-03 16 LONDON TIN (Closing buyer/seller prices for April 2, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady quiet; Spot 1472, 1474; 3-month 1472, 1473; Settlements 1473; Total turnover 445 tons.28 words
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Article553 1971-04-03 16 GREEN COLLIER report: Trading slowed this week. April paper ranged from an impregnable low of 106 to a high of 107 Vfe cents. May passed at between lVfe cents and one cent premium to April. Forwards were lightly traded at unchanged premiums from last week. Lower sheets553 words
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Article516 1971-04-03 16 The market tended easier yesterday following the Dagenham Ford workers' rejection of the latest pay offer and the British Steel Corporation's announcement of higher prices. Some dealers reported a recovery towards the close following selective buying and institutional support. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was516 words
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Article367 1971-04-03 16 closing averages 903 88 r Z?£\ K < Chan *es m brackets): Industrials f 0 19VC; >: T an )O tion 2 0L54 (+1.48); Utilities 123.02 (+0.19), Composite stocks 297.44 (+0.60); Bonds 71.73 (-0.03) Stock prices performed unchanged, while advances led irregularly m early moderate declines367 words
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Article194 1971-04-03 16 AMSTERDAM Internationals were steady and plantations narrowly mixed yesterday. I n local industrials, gains outnumbered losses. Heineken firmed again. In otherwise steady banks, Algemene Bank Nederland fell slightly. Investment funds advanced. Insurances were mixed. State loans were firm. PARIS Stocks were firm yesterday, with gains m most categories.194 words
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Advertisement336 1971-04-03 16 ADVERTISEMENTS Personal (Marriages, Births, Engagements, Deaths, etc.) Minimum %4/- tor 10 words, each additional word 40cts. All other classifications: Minimum $2/ for 10 words, each additional word 20cts. BOX SERVICE CHARGE $1.00 E IPIVPt9PNPIIIPIIPPII FULLY FURNISHED Ist Floor Flat Tf ff frrf frrf ffffSJSJSJ J. (Semi detached type). Near ECONOMIC336 words
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Article258 1971-04-03 17 *S B E W.H cents Per kilo, (up #.75 cent). In spite of an unexpected fall m overnight London prices tne opening here yesterday was a mere 0.25 cent !r? r than Thursday™ closing level. The market then crept higher throughout the mprning session m extremely quiet conditions258 words
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Article524 1971-04-03 17 THE industrial section turned easier m the Stock Exchange yesterday as leading securities which made impressive «»ins m the past two days lost some ground on lack of buying support. Hotels, oil palms and properties held steady with only one easier counter between them. Trading continued at524 words
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Article13 1971-04-03 17 FRASER'S INDUSTRIAL INDICES Singapore Malaysia Apr. 1 675.85 426.40 Apr. 2 669.17 425.2513 words
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Article77 1971-04-03 17 Differentials are m terms of RSS 1 for the corresponding montb, m cents per kilo. (For the week ended April 2). SMR SCV April (1-ton pallet) 11.50 cents premium nominal. SMR 5L April (1-ton pallet) 11.00 cents premium nominal. SMR 5 April (1-ton pallet) 0,50 cents premium nominal.77 words
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Article65 1971-04-03 17 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m new pence per kilo). Tone: Dull and uncertain; ClF's April 15.70 15.60, May 15.70 15.85, June 15.90 16.10; Spot 16.00 16.20; Settlements May 16.25 16.40, June 16.45 16.60, July 16.65 16.80, July/Sept. 16.90 17.00, Oct/Dec. 17.50 17.60, Jan/March 17.90 18.00, April/June 18.10 18.25,65 words
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Article65 1971-04-03 17 TIN $644 a picul (down $2.37%) Another fall was recorded by the Straits tin price yesterday as it eased by $2.37V£ to $644 a picul on an offering officially given as 256 tons, down 29 tons on Thursday's turnover. The London overnight quote was lower by £4 a65 words
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Article151 1971-04-03 17 Record world cocoa crop forecast LONDON, Fri. Cocoa brokers Gill and Duffus forecast an all-time record world cocoa crop of 1,508,000 long tons for the 1970-71 season, eating September :$0 this year. This is up from last season's 1,407 tons. Gill and Duffus also predicted the world cocoa surplus willAP - 151 words
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Article261 1971-04-03 17 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR APRIL, 3. OUT: Nausicaa 6/7; Kovdor 8/9; Australasia 15/16; Panama Maru 18; Bankura 19; X imams 21; Kosho Maru 25/26; Benefina 2 9/30; Pando Point 35/36; Eastern Moon 40/41; Rajula 42/43; Rantan 15/16. IN: Mount Akagi261 words
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Article103 1971-04-03 17 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian April, May and June all 208 Va. resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits April 142 quoted; Malayan Unq; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) May /June 292 quoted; Ceylon April/May 160103 words
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Article44 1971-04-03 17 PEPPER (Yesterday's 2.00 p.m. sellers' prices, m sterling per long ton). Tone: Quiet unchanged; Sarawak white spot 435.0, afloat 420.0, March/April 420.0, April/May 417.5, July Aug. 410.0; Sarawak black spot 420 nominal, afloat 400.0, March/April 390.0, July/ Aug. 360.0; Malabar March/April 560.0,44 words
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Article, Illustration201 1971-04-03 17 LONDON, Fri. The market opened on a moderately active note today with grain cargoes fixed from the U.S. Gulf to Hull at £2.84 fio (free m and out) for April and from St. Lawrence to Basrah at U5512.75 fd (free discharge) for May. Grain cargoes were also201 words
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Article362 1971-04-03 17 The market held steady yesterday after a firm opening though a few issues came back from the day's highs on pro f t-ta king. Dealers tended to be cautious m the afternoon following rapid gains on active selective demand earlier m the session Turnover for the day362 words
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Article575 1971-04-03 17 Mining shares wore mixed m relatively quiet trading yesterday. Oils generally were firm and the HUP report came too late to spark much life into the industrials, although there were odd bright spots. Among the speculatives, Nickelore gained six cents at 70 cents, while Northland lost four575 words
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Article299 1971-04-03 17 Buying and selling were evenly matched yesterday and values held steady to firm throughout the session. Business, however, was very quiet and value of total transactions contracted to $6.94 million, compared with 38.05 million on Thursday. Interest was centred on J established counters. Land J rights remained299 words
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Advertisement1218 1971-04-03 17 I. LL ye and-eUe rice o "ow6dbythebu«in M .don.. Figure, in bucket. deooU traded lou in l.OOO s. When the price is not followed by a figure in brackets, it means only a static lot of 1,000 snares was traded at that price. The last figures show the difference in1,218 words
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Article, Illustration715 1971-04-03 18 CAREERS Q A Books for budding pilots Q: I am interested joining the Air Defence Command of the Singapore Armed Fortes. Before applying, I would like to read up on jet planes: their structure and hou their engines work. Please rei-ommend some books which I can obtain and which will715 words
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Article874 1971-04-03 18 I am 18 and so is my girlfriend. I have had many girl-friends since the age of 16 and was interested only m one before this present one. I met her five months ago and I do love her very much. Similarly she has mixed with boys, but874 words
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Article, Illustration1144 1971-04-03 19 SURVIVAL to remain alive m the face of overwhelming difficulty is the theme of the three books perused by Aquarius this week. The first book, F. Spencer Chapman's The Jungle Is Neutral, (Corgi) focuses on the survivor; the other two books examine two institutions which often1,144 words
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Article123 1971-04-03 18 TOP FORM has been very busy this week coping with visits from St. Hilda's School, Victoria School and the Fairfleld Methodist Girls' School. They wanted to know everything from educational qualifications for a career In journalism to how our paper is produced, including how our123 words
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Miscellaneous2201 1971-04-03 19 Your complete weekend guide Hill 12.55 Astroboy "Cleopatra's 3.00 Opening And Programme S Heart" (Cartoon) Summary E 1.20 Farmer's Daughter An 3.02 Exercise With Gloria. S Affair of States 3.24 "The Harvey Girls" fOl ffl [i S 1.45 Speedworld Road Starring Judy Garland And John ni M |j! ■■■■■■■■■■■■■r^Z; 32,201 words
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Article804 1971-04-03 20 KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules beginning on this page are given m four parts for ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF SHIP, date of arrival/departure, ports of call, name of line abbreviated/name of agent(s) abbreviated. At the bottom of804 words
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Article, Illustration171 1971-04-03 20 APL American President Lines ***** AUS Austasla Una ***** BEN Bon Una Stum*n ***** SSC Butolng Shipping Co ***** BA British Asian *****3 CFS CF Sharp ft -Co. (M) Pte. Ltd ***** /7 EAC East Asiatic Co. Ltd 7001*1 CDS Golden Drago n Shipping... ***** *****171 words
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Advertisement715 1971-04-03 20 ■JBTBH SAILINGS TO E. CANADA, U.S. ATLANTIC i'"i""'« t h.-i. Hmm n ror* am.X n 'NM rmore mai.al •■ONlviiLi Apr v n., 22 Mar 21 FCRNCATC Apr 4/11 Apr 16/ 18 Apr 19 Jun 1 Jun b Jun TRAVIATA Apr i<i/U Apr 23/24 Jun 4 Jun 10 Jun 29 Jun715 words
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Advertisement117 1971-04-03 20 LINES -i»-------------«---- M B ----M M HM M MHMMMHMMMiaiIIBaiv American President Lines AUS FRL Frota Line. GBL Golden (Pte) |jg. ls Lian Soon Line SMIL States Marine-Isthmian Austasia Une— Golden Line. Buffalo Line .77 T v SM Safmarine; SCAN s£s£K?^ SreS. S9E-S BBL Barb., Lin-; BEN B.n S^vL! Chln./811. Joint117 words
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Article509 1971-04-03 21 Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east Apr 15 Keelung, Kaohsiung, AMRA Manila. Hongkong. HLL/AFT M y l/ 2 Hongkong, Japan. 81/ IK ANOR2EJ STRUG Apr. 15/18 Hongkong (Apr. 23) Korea (Apr. 29) POL/CFS ASTRID BAKKE May U/13 P. sham, Penang, Hongkong. Japan.509 words
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Article237 1971-04-03 21 Including ships calling at Malaysian and Indonesian ports. ADRASTUS 46 Apr 24/25 B'wan, Dumal, P.Balam, Tg. Pandan, S'rang, S'baya, B'papan, M'sal. BF/MC CHERRY LAJU Apr 18/20 B.S. Heoawan, Kinabalu LS/LS DELI MA Apr 6/7 Ampenan/Surabaja. PL/PL DJAKARTA MARU In Pt Djakarta/Semarang. TSK/OL DARPO EMPAT Apr 4/7 Pekan Baru/Dumai. SI/SI237 words
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Article178 1971-04-03 21 Mainly ships bound for Australia and New Zealand. AUSTRALASIA n Pt P. Sham (Apr 4), Singapore (Apr 5), Fremantle (Apr 12). AUS/AUS AUSTRALASIA Apr 22/24 P. Sham (Apr 25), Spore (Apr 28), Fremantle (May 3). AUS/AUS BRORIVER Apr 26/28 Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney. SSL/TC GOLDEN SUMMER June 3/10 Penang (June178 words
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Advertisement411 1971-04-03 21 ST r MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL mm SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD No. 30E Jin. \mpang, Kuala I umpur. fl H The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE P.»'h«* rVrv,r« Arr.v-. BUNGA RAYA In Port b. a Apr Havre London 1/5 Hamburg 6/5 R'dam 8/5 Antwerp U/b' Bremen 11/5 BUNGA OMKID 3/5411 words
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Article, Illustration336 1971-04-03 22 Track work on inspite of syces' boycott X.l. TRACK WORK KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. More than 500 syces engaged by Malaysian trainers refused to take out the horses for training here this morning m their fight for better working conditions. However, the track work went without a hitch as trainers and336 words
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Article, Illustration839 1971-04-03 22 Hydrofoil to outsprint opposition GOING: yielding to soft J BEST BETS: Rina, Nasi Lemak and Hydrofoil BEST LONGSHOT: Ad Valorem m Race Five KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Hydrofoil gets a confident vote m the class two division one 6f event (race seven) here tomorrow. The Paramount gelding was well supported last839 words
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Article127 1971-04-03 22 CAVALIER 'm\3Mf^ Nb - BY CAVALIER m \3Mf^Nb CAVALIER D I NO ORACLE a i MANNUM MISS HEAVENLY BODY KINGFORD Xv Pride and Love Mannum Miss Even Mannum Miss Rubber Exporter Rarp M i^ RACONTEUR MISS RACONTEUR CHECKMATE OkavVav Sky Charger Tripoli <JKay UKay Raub Miss Raconteur Seaman S^did Investment g™ NE Four127 words
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Article1132 1971-04-03 23 GOING: yielding to soft BEST BETS: Saxony, Joyful Melody and Watania Commando BEST LONGSHOT: Trevisana m Race Four KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Lucky Stable's Saxony looks all set to give a repeat performance by annexing the Class Two, Division One 7f event (race four) here on Sunday.1,132 words
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Advertisement23 1971-04-03 22 Time for tlie best IS !S3B^ A/7/' »>"-3 Vj fi&O frit 1 -^M so jvjilable, I j P^A<|JEEiS3iZ3^2^^^^^Sr^ Saliqnac GrancJe ■■Bi^Bg(BMlililiiiß|riHi|j^^^g^£ Reserve Extra23 words
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Miscellaneous691 1971-04-03 22 SATURDAY'S CARD £X COUp E D L E Y MAm Y 3 (B <D r," 8<>4 TUU h ESC>U.AT.ON. S DESERT ***** EVEN SAY 5 (LS Yeol 8.04 (F) Teh Rajoo 2 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■PHP^HHimi^^ 7 59S69 PHALZ 5 (Henry) 8.03 Daniels k' in on Mjjtiili>iBliBfciaUaBM!^K^^Kl(i-M' 't^^B 8 ***** BOGNOR CAMP 7691 words
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Article, Illustration423 1971-04-03 23 TOP seeds Ronald Yeh and Lim Kek Seng were eliminated m the schools' national badminton "A" division doubles tournament at the National Junior College yesterday. The unseeded pair of Wong Kum Chiew and Tan Leng Cher provided the day's upset with a 17-14, 15-10 win over423 words
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179 1971-04-03 23 SUHARTO TROPHY SOCCER TOURNEY IN STORE? THE Indonesian Armed Forces propose to hold a triangular soccer tournament with their counterparts from Singapore and Malaysia. It is hoped that this would be an annual affair. Delegates from Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia will meet here shortly to draw up the tournament rules.179 words
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Miscellaneous241 1971-04-03 23 .«\l S""i"ii 1 "-"'-y-. A~iry TODAY Nanyang Tun Cheow, Pava CIRCKET: Interport Lebar Methodist Girls. Ping Hongkong vs Spore (Padang. Mm, Pulau Seking Malay, 11a.m.). Pulau Seraya Malay, St. HOCKEY: SHA League. Nicholas Girls' Sec. tt Pr. Seng Div. 1 IA vs Police (lA, 5 Chi, Tampines, Swiss Cottage p.m.);241 words
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Miscellaneous1069 1971-04-03 23 -****> SUNDAY'S CARD m^«^»b|^^bmm|m^hm»^|^^ 12 ***** BINTANG TIMOR II 4 (Sultan of Pahang) 8.01 Let- 1 0) M^^^t^^yjf|!^^^»»nyWiTW»^^J?yrTiri^ijA^^^B 13 ***** FOR YOU ONLY 7 (D.Breukelen) H.OO^RS Breukelen PK Leong( 14) HiIHiHHiHkBBAfIIIIIHiIHHHIHHHMfIBIHBII^HH 14 4169G PHAREVER 5 (Fair Park) 7.13 West .7 Kingston (4) 1 ***** AMBER LASS 6 (Amber) 9.00 (F)1,069 words
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Article, Illustration95 1971-04-03 24 tjhthkljkae World champions China with the Swaythling Cup they regained after beating Japan 5-2 m the men's team final at Nagoya on Thursday night. China won the Cup m 1961, 1963 and 1965. Yugoslavia beat Sweden 5-3 for third place followed by Sweden95 words
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Article, Illustration483 1971-04-03 24 BETTER soccer teams can only be produced by better coaches but coaches, like players, have to be trained. This is the view of Mr. Dennis Tan, president of Burnley United Sports Club. He explained: "Coaches will have to undergo a two-year course, part-time, and continue483 words
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Article, Illustration429 1971-04-03 24 SINGAPORE took nearly 286 minutes to put up 209 runs on the first day of their three-day inter-port cricket match against Hongkong on the Padang yesterday. Hongkong went m to bat at 5.15 p.m. and were two wickets down for 39 at the close of play.429 words
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Article, Illustration684 1971-04-03 24 JHONGKONG, Fri. Stormy weather m the late afternoon stopped the second round of the Hongkong Open Golf Championship here today and the 1 8 players still on the course when heavy rain began will complete the round tomorrow. Those still to come m include684 words
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Article266 1971-04-03 24 LIM Ah Meng won the individual athletic championship of the Serangoon Garden Secondary School at Farrer Park yesterday. Ang Chwee Kee, Choo Yen Neo and Tee Siew Lan tied for first place m the Girls "A" Division. Boys "A" Div: 100 m 1 Lim266 words
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Article37 1971-04-03 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Kuala Lumpur race meeting will be held as scheduled despite the threat by about 500 syces not to handle horses to back up their fight for better working conditions.37 words
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Article174 1971-04-03 24 SINGAPORE Jeffery Jeremiah b G. Lalchandani 7; Steve Houghton c R. Lalchandani b Hull 2; Dave McCall c J. Ashworth b Myatt 30; Mike Scrutton c Hull b G. Lalchandani 56; B. Balakrishnan c and b Myatt 6; John Martens c R. Lalchandani b Hull 43; Ishwarlal c B.174 words
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Article284 1971-04-03 24 FINAL programme of the Singapore Grand Prix at Upper Thomson Road on April 8-11 will be: Thursday Apr. 8: Practice period: -8.30 a.m. Motorcycles Class 1 ,2, and 3; 9.1 5 a.m. Clubman Cars Heat 1 1 0.00 a.m. Clubman Cars Heat 2 10,45 a.m. Motorcycles Class 4,284 words
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