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Title Section24 1972-02-18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times le National Newspaper Estd 1845 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1972. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 377624 words
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Article, Illustration603 1972-02-18 1 All set for the big welcome Gunboat escort for the Britannia PRINCESS ANNE'S ESCORT: Picture and story in P 24 SINGAPORE, which is all ready for today's historic visit to the Republic by Queen Elizabeth and her family, yesterday evening in final rehearsal rolled out the royal red carpet at603 words
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Article61 1972-02-18 1 BAIOON, Thurs. U.B. warplanes wound up two days of raids Into North Vietnam yesterday, and today and the communist claimed to have shot down at least seven American )et» and killed or captured several pilots. U.S. spokesmen reported that one plane was shot down "probably"61 words
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Article36 1972-02-18 1 MOSCOW, Thurs. A Soviet court decreed death or long prison terms for a band of hippies who claimed they learned about Western ways from the Voice of America, a Soviet newspaper said today. UPIUPI - 36 words
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Article25 1972-02-18 1 MANILA. Thurs. Manila police today burned about 10.000 copies of "bomba" (sex) comicbooks to dramatise a campaign against trafficking of pornographic materials. UPI.UPI - 25 words
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110 1972-02-18 1 KUCHING. Thurs Communist guerillas killed five civilians, including a 75-year-old woman, in Sarawak during the last few days, it was announced here today. The Chief Minister of Sarawak, Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Yakub, told a Press conference that the killings took place inReuter - 110 words
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288 1972-02-18 1 Tense Commons moves towards EEC vote LONDON, Thursday A TENSE House of Commons debate on Britain's entry into the European Economic Community moved towards a vote today. Officials of the ruling Conservative Party confirmed today that Prime Minister Heath had said he would resign and call a general election shouldReuter; UPI - 288 words
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Article43 1972-02-18 1 BANGKOK, Thur-.—Thai-land has extended recognition to Bangla Desh through the Thai Embassy in New Delhi. "Thailand has decided to recognise Bangla Desh as an independent and sovereign state, with effect from Feb. 16, 1972," said a Radio Thailand broadcast. UPI.UPI - 43 words
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Article607 1972-02-18 1 Nixon begins the trip to Peking WASHINGTON, Thurs PRKSIDKNT Nixon left the White House today for his historic 10,000-mile journey to Peking after farewell ceremonies of unusual pageantry. Schoolchildren, Cabinet members and members of Conßress were enlisted to wish him a fruitful journey. Television Two television mobile units entered the607 words
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Article35 1972-02-18 1 FT LEAVENWORTH. (Kansas). Thurs John Henry McCutchlns. 24. an enlisted mar., was sentenced today to 25 years at hard labour (or rape and attempted murder of an army officer s wife UPIUPI - 35 words
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Article34 1972-02-18 1 MANILA. Thurs. President Marcos today denied a report carried by the Philippines Herald that his wife Unelda will make a goodwill visit to China within the next two or three months. UPIUPI - 34 words
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Article48 1972-02-18 1 NGAPALI (Northwest Burma), Thurs. Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Rasak and Bur mese Head of State Gen. Ne Win today had an informal exchange of views on the political situation In South-east Asia and matters of mutual interest, according to informed I lurcrs. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Miscellaneous11 1972-02-18 1 WEATHERFORECAST Weather outlook for Singapore from a.m. to noon today: Fair.11 words
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Article77 1972-02-18 2 LONDON, Thurs.— With Britain suffering from blackout blues. Queen Elizabeth's favourite fashion designer yesterday unveiled a spring and summer collection without the traditional basic black. Courturier Norman Hartnell. disdaining the nationwide power-cuts, i said: "There is a need to be gay in a blackoutReuter - 77 words
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Article, Illustration542 1972-02-18 2 MILLIONS MORE JOIN THE RANKS OF UNEMPLOYED LONDON. Thursday JJRITAIN'S unemployed today soared to over 10 per cent of the work force as a result of the industrial chaos caused by the 39--day-old coal miners strike. And with further, lay-offs expected in theReuter; AP; UPI - 542 words
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Article32 1972-02-18 2 Pew-erf ul fuel LIVE RPOOL. Thurs. Rev. Colin Bedford has helped solve the heating problem for his elderly parishioners during the power strike by chopping up his church's pews for firewood. UPI.UPI - 32 words
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176 1972-02-18 2 Nixon sanctions more exports to Soviet Union WASHINGTON, Thursday. I"HE Nixon Administration, continuing to relax its trade policy with the Soviet Union, yesterday approved 51 licences for export of US$367 million of machine tools and other equipment. The licences will ro for the Soviet Union's big truck plant to beAP - 176 words
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Article46 1972-02-18 2 ANCHORAGE. A las k a > Thurs. Three Soviet officer.were fined a total of US$BO,OOO yesterday on charges of conductinß illegal fisheries support activities in US. waters. Another US$l7O,OOO will be paid to satLs(y a civil complaint against their two ships. AP.AP - 46 words
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Article36 1972-02-18 2 PORTO ALEORE (Brazil* Thurs. Eleven people were killed and 16 injured in a collision near this south Brazilian city yesterday between a bus and a 15-ton lorry. Jornal do Basil News Agency reported. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article19 1972-02-18 2 TOKYO. Thurs. Senator Edward Kennedy met Prime Minister Sato today during a brief stopover heie. UPI.UPI - 19 words
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184 1972-02-18 2 MANILA. Thurs. A suspected member of a six-man gang who robbed a West German businessman at gunpoint here l.ist month of about U5525,000 in cash and jewellery was shot dead last night when tie tried to fight off arresting officers. The National BureauAP - 184 words
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230 1972-02-18 2 Bhutto sends a shipload of rice to Bangla RAWALPINDI. Thursday. PRESIDENT BHUTTO has ordered immediate shipment of 28.200 tons of American rice to Bangladesh from West Pakistan. The rice was imported from the US for distribution in East Pakistan. It was unloaded at Karachi during hostilities between Pakistan and India.Reuter - 230 words
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Article, Illustration245 1972-02-18 2 Hughes case: Irving's wife freed on bail YEW YORK, Thurs Edith, wife of controversial writer Clifford Irving, was released on US$25O.--000 bail today after becoming the first person to be arrested in the Howard Hughes autobiography case. Mrs Irving. 37. a Swiss cl'.izen. was lormally arrested by a Federal marshalReuter - 245 words
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Article60 1972-02-18 2 JAKARTA Thurs A sljdent leader has been released by police 26 days after he was detained for his part In student demonstrations against a multimillion dqjlar amusement park project the brainchild of President Suharto's wife A police spokesman said psychologist Arlf Budiman was released last nigh:Reuter - 60 words
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Advertisement33 1972-02-18 2 Greetings to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh Her Royal Highness The Princess Anne from Inchcape Berhad and its 12,000 shareholders and staff in Malaysia and Singapore33 words
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Miscellaneous36 1972-02-18 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby y I can see faom *?ue XJ f JtftfT IT r\ EXPRESSION TUAT Vt?U 1 {6Oi&eou4?) (i! 1513~ I *2i««'Jl*l TM6 RJNNI6OT I a &NN&Z 1,. I TUiMo rye evee J36 words
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Article, Illustration388 1972-02-18 3 §YDNEY, Thurs. Australian foreign policy is no more than a "characterless echo of the United States", Opposition Labour MP Mr. William Morrison said last night. Mr. Morrison, who is deputy chairman of the Federal Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee and a former Deputy High388 words
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226 1972-02-18 3 Proposals for Rhodesian independence a 'big fraud' NEW YORK, Thursday. IIISHOP Abel Muzorewa, head of the African D National Council of Rhodesia, yesterday denounced the Rhodesian independence settlement as a fraud and called for a new constitutional conference in the country. The African leader, here to address the UN. Security226 words
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210 1972-02-18 3 NPW YORK, Thurs. A Soviet official carried US$lOO,OOO into court here last night to win the release of a Russian translator held on spy charges. The translator, Valery Markelov, 32, was freed on ban only after U.S. attorney Robert Morse had counted theReuter - 210 words
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Article22 1972-02-18 3 JAKARTA. Thurs. Indonesian authorities released 30 Weat Irian rebels last month, the Armed Forces dally Angkatsn Bersendjata reported today APAP - 22 words
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Article57 1972-02-18 3 No laughing matter ZURICH. Thurs. Laughing gas fed to patients Instead of oxygen following routine operations killed four Swiss at a hospital near Inferlaken. an official investigation said yesterday. Two mechanics and an executive of a company installing hospital equipment were charged with neglectful homicide over the deaths which occurredAP - 57 words
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105 1972-02-18 3 BLACKPOOL, Thurs. Three children were stabbed to death and another child and two nurses were injured by an intruder in a hospital early today, police reported Hundreds of police started a manhunt throughout this city in north-west England after the incident, which occurred afterReuter - 105 words
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Advertisement134 1972-02-18 3 Top quality «B^\ British foods f^plji SCOTCH RIB ROAST Aberdeen angus (454 g ib 2.80 FRESH HERRINGS <«id lfQ DUCKLING LINCOLN COUNTY Young Tender (454 g) Ib 1.80 PORK SAUSAGES walls T^TTiBO WHISKY WHITE HORSE Qt. 15.50 GOLD SPINNER CHEESE SPREAD st ivel p k < 65 CREAM CRACKERS peekfreans134 words
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207 1972-02-18 4 US won't restore convertibility this year... WASHINGTON. Thursday rpRKASIRY Secretary A Mr. John Connally said today the U.S. will not restore the dollar's convertibility into gold and other reserve assets this year. President Nixon suspended this convertibility on Aug. 15 as claims against the U.S. gold stock rapidly outgrew theReuter - 207 words
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115 1972-02-18 4 Yard men to probe mystery bomb blasts LONDON. Thurs. Two Scotland "ard detectives are flj.ng to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean to investigate mysterious bomb explosions and check security for Queen Elizabeth's visit next month. Senior police officers are being sent to the Island colony at the request ofAP - 115 words
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Article, Illustration241 1972-02-18 4 NEW DELHI. Thurs pRIME MINISTER Mrs. Indira Gandhi has declared that India is anxious to improve her relations with other nations and would welcome a dialogue with the U.S. This was because her country's foreign policy remained firmly based on the principle of non-alignment, despiteNYT - 241 words
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205 1972-02-18 4 PLANS FOR ASIAN CAR: NOW ASPAC GETS MOVING OANGKOK. Thurs Members of the Aspac economic co-ordination centre (Ecocen) began a three-day conference here on the feasibility of jointly producing an "Asian car." Assistant chairman <>f tbe National Kxecutive Council (NEC) Mr Pote Sarasin. presided at the opening session of theAP - 205 words
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268 1972-02-18 4 HONG KONG, Thursday. f'HAIRMAN Mao Tse-tung led China yesterday in expressing grief and sympathy over the death on Tuesday of "a friend of the Chim-si people" American author Edgar Snow. The New China News Agency said that Chairman Mao, Vice-Chairman Soong Ching-Ling andUPI - 268 words
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185 1972-02-18 4 SNOW— THE MAN WHO PERSUADED MAO TO SEE NIXON MADISON. Thurs Journalist Edgar Snow, who died on Tuesday, was the man who persuaded Jhairman Mao Tse-tung to meet with President Nixon, said snow's former wife, Helen Foster Snow. His death "Is a tragedy becai se he worked so hard forAP - 185 words
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Advertisement147 1972-02-18 4 A seven man band A Toshiba CT-800D car stereo gives such faithful reproduction you'd think the band was in the back seat of the car. Toshiba believe a car should be more like a travelling home, with every home comfort. Whatever your make of car, a Toshiba CT-800D 8-track stereo147 words
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Article, Illustration214 1972-02-18 5 FIRST CONTAINER SHIP TO CALL AT S'PORE SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Republic's seaborne trade entered a new era today with the arrival of the Ottawasan Mam the first container vessel to sail into Singapore waters. The medium-sized container ship with a gross registered tonnage of over 14.000 tons and a capacity214 words
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131 1972-02-18 5 CINGAPORE, Thurs— The call by the Government for cranlccase emission control devices to be fitted to motor vehicles, seems to have had no impact on motorists or spare parts dealers. There has been no rush to buy or import these devices, according131 words
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Article97 1972-02-18 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs—Defence Minister Dr. Ooh Keng Swee will open a symposium on "Singapore in the International Economy" at the University of Singapore on March 19. The one-day symposium, organised by the Singapore Economic Society, will consist of three sessions chaired by the dean of97 words
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70 1972-02-18 5 Social Affairs Ministry may shift SINGAPORE. Thurs— The Ministry of Social Affairs may be shifted from Empress Place to the former MINDEF headquarters In Pearl's Hill. A ministry spokesman said today: "There Is a possibility we might move over with the reshuflle to make full use of available office space.70 words
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Article39 1972-02-18 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A talk on Marketing as a Career, organised jointly by the Education Miiu.-trv and the Lions Club, will be held at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus hall In Victoria Street on Feb 2439 words
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209 1972-02-18 5 Gerakan- Alliance coalition 'a sell-out' charge TAIPING, Thurs pX-GERAKAN mem- bers here today condemned the new workins: agreement between their former party and the Alliance, covering all levels of representative governments in Malaysia. They described the coalition government In Penang as "a sell-out" to the electorate who had voted the209 words
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74 1972-02-18 5 KUALA Ll'MPl'R, Thurs. The Dewan Negara today passed a Bill to enable the Health Ministry to recruit foreign pharmacists to overcome the shortage of pharmacists in Malaysia. According to the AttorneyGeneral, Tan Sri Ahdul Kadir bin Yi'soff, who successfully moved the Bill. 125 additional pharmacists74 words
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156 1972-02-18 5 SULTAN OF BRUNEI'S CANOE GIFT TO BRITISH MUSEUM- BANDAR SERIBLGAWAN Thurs. A 45 ft. long royal canoe began a Journey to Britain via Singapore today on a ship. It is a gif: from Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei to the Maritime Museum of Exeter. It will be exhibited in the156 words
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117 1972-02-18 5 PARKING ON TAXIWAY FOR PLANES STAYING OVERNIGHT SINGAPORE. Thurs A srctlon of the taxlway which runs parallel to the runway at the Singapore Airport la being used as parking lots only for planes staying overnight Reason for this is to leave the parking bays I clear for quick turn around117 words
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Article29 1972-02-18 5 sinoaporf Than The Ycung Peoples service ul the National Library will hold a Chinese New Year concert on Saturday at 3 p.m. in the library's leciure hall.29 words
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Miscellaneous303 1972-02-18 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7. The words of the title. 1. Workaday sayings but they for right-wing ha c an edfte to them (4-4 1. dallying (8) 5 A theologian *a. the guide v oi<i > n p^p... about 9 Th" ml .cswtl£;«. of a ndle town on strike iB>303 words
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620 1972-02-18 6 SINGAPORE, Thursday IT was hardly probable that former MSA secretary Gerald Fernandez would get such a "derisive figure" as $5,000 by way of a corrupt reward for favours shown in a $4.5 million insurance contract award, lawyer Mr. David Marshall submitted today. Mr.620 words
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365 1972-02-18 6 Gardener accused of raping young NZ visitor SINGAPORE, Thurs. A gardener, after playing tourist guide to a young woman secretary from New Zealand for a morning raped her that afternoon, it was alleged in the High ourt today. DPP Mr. P.O. Ram, prosecutlni, said it was through a chance encounter365 words
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61 1972-02-18 6 CDC chairman here for sixday visit SINGAPORE, Thurs. The chairman of the Commonwealth Development Corporation, Lord Howick of Olendale, flew In today for a six-day visit. Lord Howick Is on a tour of the corporation's Asia and Pacific region to visit Its projects and offices. He has visited Ea&t Malaysia61 words
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Article35 1972-02-18 6 A I OR STAR. Thurs. A shopkeeper's son. 81ew Cheong Leong. 17, wii shot and wounded In the neck by an armed man during robbery attempt at Pending. 17 miles from here.35 words
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Article28 1972-02-18 6 BINOAPORB. Thurs. The Kamala Club will hold a reception In aid of Bangla Desh refugees at Its premises In Moulmeln Road on Sunday at 6 p.m.28 words
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Article30 1972-02-18 6 SINGAPORE. ThUrt. Crane-driver Yap Ah Keow of Blair Plain was fined 1100 today for operating a crane that emitted excessive smoke along Lavender Street on Nov. 27, 1970.30 words
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95 1972-02-18 6 OINOAPORE, Thurs. A I youth was today jailed for four months and ordered to be glTen four strokes of the cane for trying to extort 9100 from a lorry driver. Tan 800 Klat, 23, admitted threatening Mr. Ng Kirn Huat and demanding95 words
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260 1972-02-18 6 'Striking' pupils told: Return to school or face dismissal KUALA KANGSAR, Thurs. The 97 "striking" pupils of Sekolah Idrisiah at Bukit Chandan here have been Riven till Sunday to return to school or fare dismissal. This warning was contained In an ultimatum sent by the school's board of governors to260 words
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Article50 1972-02-18 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Field assistant Tan Swey Soon, 21. of Jtlan Sekolah Arab. Joliore Bshru. was charged today with acting »b a collector without a licence, under the House to House and SLreet Collection Act. No plea was recorded. The caae will be mentioned again on Feb 25.50 words
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Article41 1972-02-18 6 STNOAPORE. Thurs. About 10 entries have been received so far lor the National Stadium Corporation's logr design competition. A spokesman for the corporation raid today he expected more entries before the closing dete a month away41 words
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178 1972-02-18 7 Six 'lions will be on prowl tonight at the Istana CINGAPORE, Thurs. The Lion City of Singapore will put six "lions" on the prowl tomorrow night at the Istana. But it ls all for a majestic cause. Six "lions" from the Singapore Chin Woo Association with flowing manes and fiery178 words
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Article78 1972-02-18 7 Music for Everyone concert SINGAPORE. Thurs. The fourth concert in the series Music for Everyone will be held by the Mlnlstrv of Culture on Sunday at the Singapore Conference Hall. The programme will include string pieces by the Ooh Soon Ttoe String Orchestra, a harmonica solo by Soon John Kwang78 words
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Article, Illustration411 1972-02-18 7 Where you can see the royal party come ashore SINGAPORE, Thursday THK public will be allowed to witness the arrival of Queen Elizabeth when she sails in on board the Britannia with the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Anne tomorrow at 10 a.m. A special public area with seats (see411 words
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Article23 1972-02-18 7 SINOAPORE, Thurs Work will start soon on the construction of Linden Drive from Dunearn Road at a cos', of $203.125 48.23 words
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169 1972-02-18 7 100,000-ton sugar stockpile to beat future 'crisis' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Government is to build up a substantial stockpile of refined sugar in Malaysia as a weapon against any future artificial crisis created by trade and industry. Informed sources here disclosed today that the Government had placed an order for169 words
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129 1972-02-18 7 Thurs. Charles Robert Lanphear, an American, was today released from prison after he paid $8,000 In fines for having firearms. On Feb. 4, Lanphear was fined $5,000 for having a pistol and $3,000 for having 140 rounds of pistol ammunition in Mitre Hotel in129 words
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136 1972-02-18 7 Ministry urged to set up cadre of finance officers SINGAPORE. Thurs— The Public Accounts Committee has urged the Ministry of Finance to look into the setting up of a cadre of trained financial officers. According to Its first report presented to Parliament on Feb. 12. the committee considered that such136 words
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Article24 1972-02-18 7 SINOAPORE. Thurs. A bus bay and a fibreglass bus shelter will be built at Holland Road opposite Tan Boon Chong Avenu*24 words
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251 1972-02-18 7 150 newsmen to cover Queen's visit SINGAPORE, Thurs. About 150 Press and broadcasting representatives both local and foreign will be covering the British royal family's visit to SlngaDore tomorrow. Of these. 25 foreign correspondents have already arrived. They include an only woman. Mrs. R. Hillmore from the BBC. Undertaking the251 words
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Article43 1972-02-18 7 SINGAPORE Thurs— A new traffic light control at the Junction of Jurong Road. Jalan Bahar and Jalan Boon Lay began operation at 11 a.m. today. The Installation will improve the trf.fflc situation and enhance safety by regulating traffic flow.43 words
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Article36 1972-02-18 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs— Motorist Leung Poon Meng of Tiong Bahru Road was today fined $100 when he admitted driving along Nlcoll Highway last Oct. 4. at 80 mph. when the speed limit Is 40 mph.36 words
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233 1972-02-18 8 Southern Cross sued for $43,000 by three captains KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Three aircraft captains are suing Southern Cross Airways for two months' arrears of salaries and living allowances totalling $43,--200. Their writ was filed in the High Court by their lawyers. K.C. Chal and Co. on Monday. The captains Robert233 words
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Article35 1972-02-18 8 KJAL.A LUMPUR. Thurs. A founder of PATA and member of iv. board of directors. Mr. Sam. N. Mercer, died of a heart attack at the General Hospital last night He was 66.35 words
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Article67 1972-02-18 8 SCHOOL BUILDING FUND APPEAL SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Sekolah Ugama Penjara Singapura In Jalan Penjara, is appealing for donations to its school building fund. About $5,705 is needed to build six classrooms and carry out repairs. The school has so far received a $200 cheque from the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Foundation.67 words
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Article17 1972-02-18 8 PENANO. Thurs. Police have made more than 10 arrest' for cracker-firing during Chinese New Year.17 words
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Article174 1972-02-18 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has been unable to cope with recurring outbreaks of distemper In Its pound last year. In its latest monthly letter, the chairman in a message says it was "saddened by the fresh outbreak174 words
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Article, Illustration406 1972-02-18 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs MORE than 200 employees of the Sea View Hotel went on strike today over the question of a bonus. They walked out on Monday and stayed away from work during the two Chinese New Year holidays in "protest" against406 words
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Miscellaneous29 1972-02-18 8 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl R f.f PLAVIM' I fl/j/C/'PEN WIDE 1| /~T\ (AHHHHHL THOSE TONSILS l\ N POCTOR *-v /fill AND SAY \Y)Sv l/ vX\ \ARE GOING TO29 words
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Article, Illustration211 1972-02-18 9 A hero's burial for officer who died fighting a fire SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Port Authority flre brigade cadel officer who died fighting a blaie on a Japanese ship at Ju tunt wharf two days ago. was buried today with full honours. Cadet Officer Chong Yew Beng (above) 25. was buried211 words
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85 1972-02-18 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Motorcyclist Ng Glak Hal of Lorong Slnaran was today jailed for a day and fined a total of $830 for three trallc offences. He was also banned from driving all classes of vehicles fur the next three years. Ng was fined $400 for85 words
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Article28 1972-02-18 9 SINOAPORE. Thurs.— Motorist Keh Kirn Seng of Dakota Crescent was fined $35 today for driving at 40 mph along Mountbatten Road on Aug. 11. 1970.28 words
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412 1972-02-18 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs THK governments of various international airlines are putting pressure on the British Government to sera p HOAC's non affinity churter flights between Lonri o n and Singapore after March 31. The British Government decision on whether to discontinue the412 words
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Article38 1972-02-18 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Cyclist A. Muthukumal of Jalan Kclum Ayer was fined $5 today for riding his bicycle without a lump at the junction of Arab Street and Queen S'.reet on Dec. 6. 1970 at 8.50 p.m.38 words
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410 1972-02-18 9 FREIGHT RATES TO GO 35 pc LOWER IN CHINA CHARTER SHIPS SINGAPORE, Thurs Freight rates of Chinese cargo vessels will be 35 per cent lower than those of the Far Eastern Freight Conference as from Monday. Mr. Tan Keong Choon, vice-president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, said today this410 words
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218 1972-02-18 9 ROY enforcement squad goes out on March 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs— The new 80-man enforcement squad of the Registry of Vehicles will go on the roads from March 1 to ensure that all public service vehicles comply with ROY regulations. The squad, consisting of seconded policemen, is still undergoing training with218 words
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Article48 1972-02-18 9 KUANTAN. Thurs. More than 50 per cent of Pahang s pad! fields were destroyed by floods in December last year. The State Director of Agriculture. Inche Ahmad bin Baba. said this in a working paper presented to the Seminar on Floods held here recently.48 words
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Article111 1972-02-18 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Fire today destroyed four machines and timber estimated at $100,000 at a construction worksite in dementi Park. Police said the cause of the blate was apparently due to the overheatinc of one of the machines. The are. which becan at about 1.50 p.m.. quickly111 words
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Advertisement14 1972-02-18 9 wi&^2^O) BOSTON Wg|jjjS^7 CHOCOLATE Special Introductory Offer For One Week Only UsualM NOWS2 90ONLY!14 words
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Advertisement297 1972-02-18 9 4K *r 1 i i t TOMATO XESU ua I KETCHUP, COOKED HAM J UIBBYS $0.75 1 SKINLESS '2.60* 1 1 2 oz. p«b.t I DEFATTED J $iHHHk^HHk************************************** PEACHES sliced/halves '1.10 PLAIN SALT $ft fin lETONA, 29 oz. P c, SAXA U.SU CAP N CRUNCH '1.90 CANNED SQUID 2 QUAKER297 words
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Article, Illustration243 1972-02-18 10 Farewell gift after 46 years' service SINGAPORE, Thurs. There was no mistaking the pride mirrored on the face of 63--year-old Mr. Wong Foot Tin as he looked at his "farewell" gift a gold-plated watch. He had Just received It from the managing director of Straits Steamship Company, Mr. G.H. Postlethwalte,243 words
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268 1972-02-18 10 Japanese Ikebana expert flies in for show SINGAPORE, Thurs. Flower arrangement has long roots In his family tree. In fact, the seed of Ikebana was planted 500 years ago by his ancestor, Ono-no-Imoko, Japan's first ambassador to China who was later to be known as Senmu, the Flower Master. Today,268 words
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Article, Illustration199 1972-02-18 10 TAN WEE LIAN - TAN WEE LIAN By SINGAPORE, Thurs. Eight y e a r old Morni binte Saini played truant today and nearly ended up paying with her life for it. With her three brothers. Osman, 11, Razak. seven, and199 words
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Article474 1972-02-18 10 Part-time work for women? SINGAPORE. Thurs VfORE women may be encouraged to join the labour force If they are offered part time jobs, according to the National Productivity Centre today. They could be employed as part-time factory workers, typists, stenographers, telephone operators, salesgirls, book-keepers, waitresses and nurses, said NPC research474 words
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95 1972-02-18 10 CINOAPORE, Thurs. A t3 mechanic was today charged with behaving in a disorderly manner in front of the Prime Minister's residence in Oxley Road on Chinese New Year's Day. Tan Teng Poh, 22, had earlier pleaded guilty to shouting and yelling In95 words
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99 1972-02-18 10 Youth seminar for 150 pre-U students SINGAPORE. Thurs. About 150 pre-U students will take part in a two-day seminar on youth from Feb. 26 at the National Youth Leadership Training Institute. Some of th* topics to be discussed at the Seminar are youth and authority, education and Job values, culture99 words
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Article26 1972-02-18 10 SINGAPORE. Th'jrs. The Asia Commercial Banking Corporation and Asm Commercial Finance held a New Year dinner party at the Sea View Hotel tonight.26 words
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Article19 1972-02-18 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs Dr Han Cheng Fong has been appointed a member of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board19 words
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Advertisement206 1972-02-18 10 f THE QUEEN I I SINGAPORE I -.^mßKmmßmm I FIRST PICTURES AND I I REPORT IN TODAY'S I I NEW I NATION I JCESkr nixon I I st*^ IN CHINA- I WHO HE WILL MEET I MAO TSE TUNG I In this part of the worlds this is where you206 words
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Miscellaneous138 1972-02-18 10 lllo,f Omp By 1.1. Hantlin 1«&I>^ 5 w.fc.&tLdjy NOW THAT WE GOT 'IM, WELL.I'U. TEIU I ...TH' WAY I FIGURE M. AW, NOW, YOU WOULPMT BONES, WHATLL WE V YtXJ, SHORTY... IT, THIS LI'L FELLA'S f <^ \CO THAT TO A PET, J M|^ "^?4§jWMßiV_ VVrTH IM jfr SONMA KEEP138 words
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191 1972-02-18 11 Compelling the developer to hand over the titles YV/HY don't the authorities compel the developers legally to redeem the land and building, then surrender the titles to enable the Registrar of Titles to Issue subsidiary strata titles to the purchasers. There must be a tijne limit for the issuance of191 words
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615 1972-02-18 11 We 'booked' 19,538 smoky vehicles last year GOVT REPLIES J REFER to the letter headlined "What? Only ii'A smoky vehicles?" by "Pollution Free By 197.T (ST., Feb. 11). Action has been taken against 63 buses for emitting excessive smoke for the period Dec. 1 to Dec. 23, last year, i.e.,615 words
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84 1972-02-18 11 I REFER to the recent bombardment of the waitresses at the Singapore Airport Rest»"rant. I frequent the cocktail and snack bars very often and I have found the service of the waitresses excellent and prompt. Sometimes there are delays in service but this is84 words
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200 1972-02-18 11 It's no longer a ''happy' New Year for anxious housewives FESTIVALS MERELY MEAN SPIRALLING PRICES gACH Chinese New V c a r seas o a brings spiralling prices in essential foodstuffs. Market stallholders and middlemen are cashing in on an unwarranted increase in prices of almost all Roods sold in200 words
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Letter221 1972-02-18 11 AS has been rightly pointed out by the writer of a recent editorial on road safety that appeared in your paper recently, the greatest menace on the road today is the "queuejumper." Nowhere along Singapore's roads is this menace more active and audacious than at the junction of Farrer Road221 words
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Letter64 1972-02-18 11 WILL the authorities con- cerned kindly reslte the traffic lights at Jalan Rebong to the Junction of Jalan Keluar. It is at present about 50 yards away and not being in its right perspective it is causing confusion to people crossing from Jalan Keluar to the unnamed road opposite and64 words
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Letter55 1972-02-18 11 IN recent months there has been an Increase ln the number of brothels in Lim Ah Woo Road much to the Irritation of residents there. I understand the police have closed down a number of vice homes in the neighbouring Sandy Lane. Why not do the same for Lim Ah55 words
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Letter40 1972-02-18 11 e)ULD the authorities please improve the stretch of road along Jalan Perminpin that leads to Clover Park and Thomson Rise Estate. Ever since the PWD completed the sewerage work near the bridge, the road has not be re-surfaced. RESIDENTS, Singapore.40 words
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122 1972-02-18 11 WHEN IGNORANT LITTLE CHILDREN LET OFF CRACKERS LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published. rpHE Chinese New Year celebrations are here with us again. So is the sound122 words
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Letter227 1972-02-18 11 YOUR reports of nine cases of cracker burns and the attack on two policemen draw attention to the fact that the cracker ban is being flouted, especially ln housing estates. Your photograph of crackers being thrown from the top floors of a housing block truly reflect the situation in housing227 words
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Letter60 1972-02-18 11 PARKING facilities at Commonwealth Close Is Insufficient to meet the growing car population at the housing estate. Every road in the estate has a white line, hence the parking problem after 11p.m. is a nightmare. Why not restrict parking between say 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. and allow us to60 words
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Letter49 1972-02-18 11 To prevent misunderstanding on the names for our national airlines, may I suggest the following: SAL Singapore Air Lines or SA Singapore Airways and MAL Malaysian Air Lines or MA Malaysian Airways. Our symbol can use the famous "lion" while Malaysia can use the well-known "tiger." R.8.K.. Singapore 19.49 words
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Letter58 1972-02-18 11 rpHOSE responsible for 1 operating the fish fighting sessions In the coffee shop at block 174. Stirling Road, should stop it as they are creating a nuisance to the residents. The parking l n this vicinity is already becoming bad to worse. With the fish fighting sessions every Thursday night,58 words
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225 1972-02-18 11 THOSE STENOS MAY NOT BE FULLY TRAINED AS one who has been in touch with stenography for the past 38 years, I read with interest the letter by Mr. Meyer (S.T., Feb. 4) on the training of secretaries. The secretaries Mr. Meyer speaks of have perhaps not yet completed their225 words
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89 1972-02-18 11 pAN someone please tell me, and It might interest other readers, what purpose was or Is served by the flights of steps going up to the walls of the Provost Office and Raffles Institution in Bras Basah Road. It doesn't look as if89 words
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94 1972-02-18 11 The Sets fee will help keep the toilets clean I REFER to the letter by "Anti-Wise i ST.. Feb. 9i. For his information, tlu> Peoples Park complex is not the only shopping complex which is charging for the use of the toilet Other shuppi.-:? jomplcxes such p ar k and94 words
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Letter156 1972-02-18 11 WE. the residents of Aida Street arc very forlun to have the bus ter- minus at our very door. What have we to complain then? Nothing exc»>pt about TWO -sinail nus fortunes Firstly if you wish to walk along Alda Street, pray bring a pair of skates with you for156 words
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Letter21 1972-02-18 11 WILL the authorities do -something about the I mosquito breeding in the drains m Die Jalan Batek area? BITTEN, Singapore 11.21 words
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Advertisement185 1972-02-18 11 See Page 21 for another Page of letters 'I i IE FAMILY BLFFETAT THE GOLDEN PI.ACOCK RESTAURANT Take a Saturday or Sunday. And take your family to (the special buffet lunch at the Golden Peacock Restaurant. There's more than 30 items served. You can help yourself and family to a185 words
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Article330 1972-02-18 12 Singapore lays on a warm welcome for Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip and Princess Anne today. Singapore's links with Britain are historic and firm. The vision and idealism which inspired Raffles are kept alive in Singapore's dynamic thrust towards new frontiers of progress. Britain shares in this process, through330 words
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Article340 1972-02-18 12 From any part of the world Burma always has seemed remote. With Tun Atdul Razak's current visit to that country, the first by a Malaysian Prime Minister, Kuala Lumpur qualifies as an exception. To Tun Razak neither Burma nor its leader, General Ne Win, is unfamiliar. As340 words
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Article280 1972-02-18 12 Penang's free port status is all but gone but there is industrial development in its place. The industrial skyline is building up as factories take advantage of incentives and amenities available. There are free trade zoies to boost export oriented industries. The Penang Development Corporation is280 words
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589 1972-02-18 12 Dream channel tunnel may now come tide By A CORRESPONDENT I ONDON, Thurs. Britain's impending membership in the European Common Market has given new impetus to that age-old dream: a tunnel beneath the English channel linking England with "the continent." Spokesmen lor the British Channel Tunnel Co., Ltd.. an Anglo-American589 words
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Article, Illustration985 1972-02-18 12 JAMES RESTON - What will Nixon say to Chou JAMES RESTON M^^^^^ <+lt is just possible that Nixon will try in Peking to I aL'JI tath nof m *rely about Thleu or Chiang or Sato, £^■■I^3l but about the neutralisation of all South-east Asia. By WASHINGTON. President Nixon has wisely warned the American985 words
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1018 1972-02-18 12 CHARLES FOLEY - BIG BUSINESS IN AMERICA'S DEADLY BLOOD BANK RACKETS CHARLES FOLEY By San Francisco "DIG business inter- ests which in America appear to include hospitals and emergency centres are uniting their forces to repel an attack on a discreetly-con-ducted but richly profitable industry the traffic In iniman blood The issue isOFNS - 1,018 words
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Advertisement21 1972-02-18 12 Watch-Mate m sV^S\l At* to SMoi ~ortdwO» gwimiM card _^^T^X «vh*f c you buy your S«*o ■^S^Maaa^B'^laaaliNlLaaaaV V ref 6119/5410 J21 words
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Advertisement76 1972-02-18 12 NAHNK BRAYDFi BLACK HAIR DYE POWDER I Peacock Brand hair-dye darkens your BL m hair and adds a lasting lustrous sheen to it. It leaves no stains and is absolutely non -greasy. So easy to apply. you can even use it in the dark. _^i^M Peacock Brand Black Powder hair-dye76 words
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296 1972-02-18 13 'Tell the people about that pact call by Manicka KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam today called on the central working committee of the MIC to make public an understanding reached at Its meeting last August over the election of a national party president. "I. for one." said Tan296 words
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Article50 1972-02-18 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A tax official from the US International Revenue Service. Mr. Frank O. Barndt. will arrive here on Tuesday to help Americans prepare their tax returns. Mr. Barndt will conduct a tax seminar at the USIS Theatrette in Armenian Street at 1.30 p.m. that day.50 words
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Article32 1972-02-18 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore branch of the Institute of Marine Engineers will hold its annual meeting at the Shell Then tret te. Collyer Quay, next Wednesday at 5 30 p.m.32 words
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Article, Illustration493 1972-02-18 13 Minister warns of total ban on crackers SINGAPORE, Thursday HOMK Affairs Minister I)r- Wong Lin Ken said today thai he was prepared to recommend a total ban on cracker firing if the public continued to let off fireworks indiscriminately. The police have also been authorised to open fire whenever their493 words
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Article, Illustration144 1972-02-18 13 Nine fined $1,050 for firing crackers SINGAPORE. Thurs. Nine people who admitted letting; off crackers indiscriminately were today fined a total of $1,050. They were Tan Yew Tee, 45, ($150); Wong Mint; Slant;. 25, ($120); Nf Chuan Hock, 19, ($120); Nroo Kee Kwee, 19, ($120); Oriß Beat; Hua. 19. ($120);144 words
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Article54 1972-02-18 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Chinese New Year holidays saw water consumption in Singapore dropping way below the 100 million gallon mark for the first time this year. The 'olume consumed on Tue-.uay (New Years Day) wus 84.5 million gallons and 93.4 million gallons yesterday. No rain was54 words
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Article59 1972-02-18 13 SINOAPORE. Thurs. French ambassador Mr. Marcel Plory held a reception at his residence in Gallop Road this evening to mark the official visit of the worlds first helicopter carrier, the Jeanne d Arc. which sailed In yesterday. The ship, which Is also a training ship59 words
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Article37 1972-02-18 13 Course for co-op managers SINGAPORE. Thurs. Twenty-eight officers from NTUC INCOME. COMPORT and the Singapore Co-operative Union will take part in a management course for co-op managers starting tomorrow night. The course will end on March 10.37 words
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121 1972-02-18 13 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Thurv Results of the Hither School Certificate examination may be delayed because of the British industrial crisis. The Examination!! syndicate here speculated they would be released later than last year. A spokesman for the syndicate today said that he had "absolutely121 words
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Advertisement149 1972-02-18 13 We all rely on De Witt's. Indigestion? Stop it fast with pi*n9 De Witt's Antacid Powder. Etat^d A spoonful of De Witt's in water frWWWI» brings immediate relief. I 3«' 1 'J > |JJ.C De Witt's Antacid Wafers. 555iW Always carry some of these 1 £^^c < handy tablets with149 words
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Miscellaneous1150 1972-02-18 13 On your TV and Radio j* 0«. i., jw,^ )g t Wr 3.21 For the Family (E) 7.41 News (C) IV, m souad IZI Pro Brafn(8 rafn(I c Summar 351 A Diary of Events in Singa- J.M Chmese Variety Show Assalamuala.kum IV Egyptian Film pore This Week (E) 9.N News1,150 words
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544 1972-02-18 14 SOH TIANG KENG - SOH TIANG KENG By rpHE much talked- about export credit insurance scheme has been put into cold storage at least for the time being. Exactly two years have passed since the Singapore Government announced plans to introduce the scheme. Three months after the announcement544 words
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Article, Illustration835 1972-02-18 14 KUK MAY - Vast job potential of Malaysia's electronics industry KUK MAY By VS ELECTRONICS of Malaysia has the distinction of being the first recipient of tax incentives under the amended Investment Incentives Act. It has been pointed out that the total time lag from the time of the American firm's initial investigation835 words
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Article219 1972-02-18 14 CROESUS - CROESUS By Tid-bits rE year of the rat is indeed upon us, but before we take the headlong plunge back into the helter skelter world of big business, high finance or more simply and appropriately, the rat race, let me ease your re-entry problems with these laugh-a-minute tid-bits.219 words
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487 1972-02-18 14 808 NG - TERMS FOR THE THREE-WAY MERGER SCHEME OF RUBBER COMPANIES 808 NG By DETAILS were announced yesterday of the proposed three way merger amo n g three Malaysian rubber companies which will result in the formation of a new giant in the plantation industry. Uncier the proposal three associates of Sime487 words
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Advertisement98 1972-02-18 14 Golf holidays in Scotland? BOAC makes it v easy. > For some people there is only one airline. Now with BOAC's Speedbird Holidays you have the chance to play golf on Scotland's world-famous courses, including the legendary St. Andrews! Stay in Scotland's finest hotels. Have a self-drive car at your98 words
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Advertisement95 1972-02-18 14 A^V^lis^s*^^-— BsffißUifl sasf Wti lA7L ""A world bank like Chase, you try to move a little faster than everyone else. And we have moved faster. We're the biggest lender to U.S. business, and one of the best banks you can do business with anywhere in the world. Chase looks big.95 words
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Article288 1972-02-18 15 Mr. Axel Goerlach has been appointed manager of the new Kuala Lumpur Hilton at Jalan Treacher which will be opened by mid-1972. He comes to Kuala Lumpur on transfer from Katmandu. Nepal, where he served as manager of the Hotel de l'Annapurna. managed by Hilton International. Mr.288 words
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433 1972-02-18 15 LEO GONZAGA - Manila move to soothe job-seekers' headache LEO GONZAGA By MANILA- Almost everybody here is agreed that unemployment is the country's Number One headache, but few dare claim knowledge of the extent of this socio-economic problem. The closest thing to an up-to-date statistical information on the army of the Jobless happens433 words
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467 1972-02-18 15 MARKETING DIETHELM'S BATHING STATUS RUB a dub dub In a foaming long tub is Diethelm's Idea for the affluent In the dally drench to rid one of the smells and dirt and perhaps, Join the ranks of the status bathers. For its recent launch of Wolo Dor bath product and467 words
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Article176 1972-02-18 15 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these 1 best agreed merchant rates as at .Feb. 17. Local dollar* to one unit SELLING BUYING of Foreign Currency TT or OD TT OD f Sterling Pound 7.4160 7.3825 7.3700 Australian Dollar 3.4000 3 3550 3 3350 Canadian Dollar 2176 words
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Article176 1972-02-18 15 AFTER the two-day Chinese New year holiday, the Straits tin price in Penang yesterday continued its upward climb with a gain of 82 to $620 12 3 per plcul on an official offering down 165 tons to 155 tons. The tone of the market was very steady176 words
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Article76 1972-02-18 15 T<HE Malaysian Minister A of Finance has fixed thew rales for cakataUng lutoma ■'■ties tor the pert** fr«B Fek. 17 to U: Rabber eenta a lb Copra HtM a tea P»lm Oil »6M.0« a It* rate Kernel *I 15.25 a ton Tk* rates of duties payable are: Rabber76 words
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Article54 1972-02-18 15 Wednesday Tueiday SU.S. »US London 4D.29 47 93 Beirut Closed 4*. 20 Hongkong Closed 40.6k Zurich 41.108 47.508 41.303 41.108 Paris 4R.34 47.M Spore (1) Closed 4«.«0 8 port (3) Cloned 174.00 (1) Rzport price In non.sterllnii are* In U.S. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dealers prices In54 words
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Article34 1972-02-18 15 In London on Wednesday the palm oil prieu of Malayan 9 per cent CIF I'K/N E-jroptan port! In bulk, lerling per lone ton March/May quoted at UKf72 paid with Klleri over (unchanged).34 words
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Article33 1972-02-18 15 London copper prlcea on Wednesday (prevloua In bracken >. Wirebar Spot buyer 1426.30 (£423.00) seller 1427.00 ((423.30): Thiee Monttu buyer £433.30 (£430.00) Mller £434.00 (£430 50). Market tan*: steadier. Ul«« 4.300 tona.33 words
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Article21 1972-02-18 15 FEB. 17. RUBBER: 89.00 cents (down 1.25 cents). TIN: 5620.12! (up $2). Official offering ISS tons (down 165 tons).21 words
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Article352 1972-02-18 15 QPENINO prices In the rubber XJ market yesterday were marked down fractionally in line with London, as dull and Inactive conditions ensued with most of the trade still on holiday. Towards neon. Uie market sagged on nnall mind selling, with buyers hard to locate. The morning session closed352 words
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Article383 1972-02-18 15 mf ELBOURNE. Thurs —Leading mining shares were mixed In q'Ueter trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Indust'-lals developed weak spots as trading progressed but the overall tone In this sector was firm. Oils weo mixed In light trading. BoaraJnvllle reversed an tx.-lv fall to cloae two cents higher383 words
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Article69 1972-02-18 15 THESE rates were quoted on the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are (or deposit of US$25 000 and above. 1 mth 3 15 16 to 4 5 10' 2 mths 4 1 16 to 4 5 mths 4 »i to 5 6 mths 5 »<. to 569 words
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Article325 1972-02-18 15 T^-EW YORK. Wed— Cheered by lower Interest rates and by Indications that foreign buying of US equities has been heavier than first believed. Investment buying sent storks sharply higher in heavy tradIng. Point gains were spread through most of the list, although selected specialty and glamour stocks attracted325 words
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Article97 1972-02-18 15 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Wednesday 86 C 9 Tuesday 86.92 Week ago 86.88 RUBBERS Wedrusday 289 73 Tuesday 290.55 Week ago 291.68 OILS Wednesday 303 12 Tuesday 300.07 Week ago 301.27 INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 480.4 Tuesday 485.6 Week ago 492 0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 922.94 Tuesday 914.51 We«k age97 words
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Article599 1972-02-18 15 LONDON, Thurs. Initial gains on hopes of a settlement In the miners' dispute following the quick conclusion of the Wilberforce inquiry, were extended following fin fourth quarter results, ana at 3 pm. the Financial Times index had gained 8.0 to 488 4 ICI closed at 290 after a high599 words
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Advertisement254 1972-02-18 15 Nobody keeps things moving like Sea-Lano^. f nrlfn'tir ii i ill i I «J&f jiaflsfllßr SSSj&SjSi jtMki (1 I tii ssssKUlssssssnssssil I I 1 I I I I MssssflH r a^H Vy I I fill !«■■■■> *i I I I I I jßVj^sl u -*MHMaBBBBBaI BBBBT Jt I BBBBBbMqI :^^B»a^ls2254 words
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Advertisement38 1972-02-18 15 f SYLVAMIA 124 ECG Semiconductors replace over 41,000 types BBHbßbVJbßbbbm -**-fc. I'SiflßH M fffV^' flak J I«IT..T.TMIBfeI Enquwiat to Solt Aotnn ELECTRONICS TRADING CO. PTE. LTD. •7. BUKIT TIMAM ROAD. SINGAPORE 9 TEL *****8****** LEAFLETS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST38 words
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Advertisement1120 1972-02-18 16 ZBSK, UTH FLOOR H SELEGIE COMPLEX fIL I SELEGIE ROAD I SINGAPORE 7. COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMSnnillllMl PRACTICAL COMPUTER COURSES WE KNOW THE ONLY VI AY TO LEARN COMPU TER IS THE PRACTICAL WAI. We give you all the computer time you require to test your systems and programs Free. We1,120 words
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Advertisement413 1972-02-18 16 UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG C HAIR OF PSYCHIATRY Applications are invited for the Chair of Psychlatrj which became vacant on the death of Professor P.M. Yap. Applicants must speak fluent Cantonese. Annual salary (superannuate) is H.K. $100,800 plus H.K. $13,000 i clinical award (approximate sterling equivalent £6.928+£1.100). and is currently413 words
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Advertisement853 1972-02-18 16 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION \CT (Chapter JlO, THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (DRAINAGE AND SANITARY PLUMBINGi REGULATIONS, 1965. EXAMINATIONS FOR THE LICENSING OF SANITARY PI UMBERS Applications are invited from suitable qualified persons to sit for Examinations to be conducted by the Director of Public Works in April/May 1972853 words
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Advertisement680 1972-02-18 16 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that with effect from 12th February, 1972, our sales manager, Mr. Francis Wong Swee Wan and sales representative Mr. Wang Chee Hua, are no longer in our employ. They have, therefore, no authorities to transact any business or to collect any monies on our behalf.680 words
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Advertisement388 1972-02-18 16 Tendrr for Daily Cleaning of the Government Pharsaaceutkal Laboratory and Store, SiUt Road, Singapore 3. Tenders will be received at the Ministry of Health. Palmer Road. Ist Floor Singapore 2 up to noon. Friday. 25th February. 1972 for the dally cleaning of the office of the Oovernment Pharmaceutical Laboratory and388 words
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Advertisement1342 1972-02-18 17 TO LIVERPOOL AND OTNER U K /CI rTS^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (LPENOR I, .trpr.l. Glasgow ™*U?n ,1 Xfi£ PlM C .DRAS?Js UI l,'To,, M GUs.«" mHW| 2 1 t ajai L.irerpooi 51, •UIOLTCUS Belfast, Dublin. 1,»irp001.. Mar 21 tUr 2t Mar 21/11 Aar "i ;Ss sS={! t,vj zy* fIQMUH CDNTINEHTAL PORTS »i»i tal1,342 words
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Article246 1972-02-18 19 Ml POUT OP tINOAPONI AU I THOPIITV ANNOUNCED TMI rOLLOWIMO BIRTHING AMMANGIMINTI FOP) PIS. It. OUT: Maiitlma Star 10 11 L*aot«rodik ls/I*. atorway 21 Ea.it. Olani Ana 21 Win. »hlnn»n Ma.ru 23/24. i, -i» Muu 2ft 2S. Jtoj llaarak 29/30 (.'apral* 31/34. Trcla Uunk M/M Kobrrt Marnk246 words
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Article41 1972-02-18 20 PIONEER Ih.- Armed Forces monthly February issue now on sale. Obtainable through your newsagent or •aatss PRICE: 20 CTS. C. A. T. S. EVEKY SATURDAY OCR SERVICE WILL OPEN FROM S A.M. 4 P.M. FOR YOUR ADVERTISEMENTS CALL SPORE *****141 words
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Obituary119 1972-02-18 20 MR QUEK POH INN aged 76 passed away on 16 2.72 leaving beloved wife Milm Loo Ah Mia. son, Quek Ah Chun. daughters Mdm. Qurk Kah Kng MsS W >ek Uek Kng. one daughter-in-law and 6 grandchildren to mourn his loss Cortege leaves 137 Temneliug Road, Spore 13 on119 words
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Article26 1972-02-18 20 THE FAMILY or late Tiruchlluval Just'|th John t hunk r**' t ivvs And MMMM donat ions and att** ndaocc during thi-ir recrnt bvrf avt* mrnt.26 words
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Article63 1972-02-18 20 IN EVER LOVINC MEMORY of S Ami imi.al.itn departed 18 2 71. K'trutiv f tit ml mi* ri 4 \iv t)\9 Rons. dnithifrj-inlaw und grandchildren. IN EVER LOVINC MEMORY of Madam Khoo Berne lloon iMrs. Ont KM Wan) RI P. 18.2.61. Inserted in Hn.iM.id and Children IN EVER63 words
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111 1972-02-18 21 RECENTLY, a reader wrote about the fact tbat thouch several currencies had been devalued there has not been a reduction of prices of Imported roods at all. This U attributable to the fact that though devaluation has taken place and the exchange rates111 words
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408 1972-02-18 21 That 4th year is a waste of time AS a parent of a Business Administration student in the Tniversity of Singapore I deplore the highhanded tactics of the staff and students of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in their opposition to the proposal by the Basiness Administration Department.408 words
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223 1972-02-18 21 IT'S THE STAFF WHO KEEP THE PORT GOING IREFErt to the letter oy Mr. Kenneth Seah, Public Relations manager of the Port of Singapore Authority (S.T. Feb 12). regarding "the PSA Is paying out more to Its workers than what the workers actually earned." It is indeed unfair for him223 words
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96 1972-02-18 21 I HAVE a daughter attending a secondary school in District 12. On going through her work. I found that she possesses a number of unnecessary exercise books for the study of Chinese as a second language. There Is an exercise book each for notes, spelling,96 words
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Advertisement654 1972-02-18 21 JABATAN PERTANIAN NEOERI. JOHOR TAWARAN I'NTOK MEMBEKALKAN BAHAN2 TANAMAN BAGI TAHI'N 197*. TAWARAN2 darlpada penjual2 >ang berpengalaman chukop akan dl-lerlma dl-Pejabat Pengarsh Pertanlan Negeri. Johor. Johor Bahru sa-hingga jam 1200 tengah harl pada 29hb Februarl 1!«72 ur.tok membekalkan bench] (lan bahan2 tanaman kapada Jubptan Pertanlan. Johore. Butiri yang lebeh lanjut654 words
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Advertisement413 1972-02-18 21 SARAWAK. MALAYSIA KAJANG PORT Al TIIORITY PKI -IKMIr'R NOTU r THE Rsjsng Port Authority propose.'' lo Invite tenders irom prequallfled contractors for thr construction of the SIBU PORT EXPANSION PROJECT. Slbu. Sarawak The work comprises the construction of a prestressed concrete or steel piled what! "HI. suspended deck of precast413 words
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Article632 1972-02-18 22 M. RAHMAN - M. RAHMAN MALAYSIA CUP: By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. It's all set for exciting battles as the Malaysia Cup enters the second round In all three zones. In the North zone, de- fending champion Selangor. Penang and Perak lead with six points each. Only a632 words
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Article, Illustration253 1972-02-18 22 Maker of champs leaves for job in Geneva CYRIL HOBNE. Singapore Island Country Club's Bukit hx- 'ion pro. who has civen many individual lessons as any other top professional in the world during- his 13--year stay with the dab, will leave for Geneva next month, reports ERNEST FRIDA. He is253 words
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Article89 1972-02-18 22 LONDON. Thurs. Basil D'Ollvelra, South African-born cricket star, said he was thinking of returning to his homeland to try to get a better deal for his fellows In the Cape-coloured community. D'Ollvelra whose selection for the England team led to the cancellation of its tour89 words
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Article18 1972-02-18 22 THREE teams University. Woodbridge and Public Health have withdrawn from the Singapore Government Services Football League.18 words
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Article, Illustration272 1972-02-18 22 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By DESTA SUKAN this year will be 1 held from Aug. 2to Sept. 20 to enable the Australian and New Zealand Olympic contingents to compete in it. The director of NSPB, Inche Othman Omar said: "The Australians and New Zealanders are272 words
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301 1972-02-18 22 I TNBEATEN Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association strengthened their claim for the SGSFL Dlv. 1 soccer title when they handed Customs a sound 5-1 beating at Geylang yesterday, reports PETER SIOW. SAFSA now lead the table with nine points (four wins and one draw) from301 words
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Article176 1972-02-18 22 KEEPER KIM PRASAD DEFIES PORT XI SUPERB goalkeeping by Gurkha policeman Kirn Prasad enabled Police to hold Port Authority R.C. to a 11 draw yesterday In the Government Services Football League Dlv. one match at Thomson Road, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. Top form Prasad delighted the crowd with his acrobatic saves176 words
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283 1972-02-18 22 NAY BHARAT wound up their Singapore-Malaysia hockey tour on a bouyant note thanks to an opportunist goal by Sadara Dhillon on tiie padang yesterday. It gave them a 1-0 win over SCC. reports PERCY SENEVIRATNE. The Hongkong team's283 words
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273 1972-02-18 22 Specials snatch thrilling win from Vigilantes SPECIAL Constabulary came from behind to snatch a thrilling 2-1 win over fancied Vißllante Corps In the SGS Football League Div. One match at Farrer Park yesterday, reports JOE DORAI. Constabulary had an early shock when a defensive error cost them a goal in273 words
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205 1972-02-18 22 Thomas Cup: Singapore to meet Thailand ONDON. Thurs. Malaysia meet Japan In the Asian zone. Eastern section, of the 1972-73 Thomas Cup The draw made here today put Thailand against Singapore in the first round of the Western section. The draw for the Australasian and Asian zones, announced by the205 words
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Advertisement195 1972-02-18 22 A reference library of Science. Nature and the worlds Cultures in mnnprn U nniAfiPfinp ■■Aijftijn ./Vi l^ T^Hr i!V I: lill^ffJ^H^H BE i *Zr rII 1 11 8 MSI SEVENTY VOCUMES I^^Bl^^^^B^^^H^H^hh MOT MCTOUC MM* I WX I aj fc. I iMttiu «n«i»i now aft V _l at na mitn195 words
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Miscellaneous27 1972-02-18 22 HOCKEY Friendly: SCC v Bntunia (padang). SHA Under--23 semifinal: Schools v SAPSA (Serangoon Road). SOCCER Priendlles: Star Utd v Postal* (Parrer Park): PARC y RAP (Buklt Chermim27 words
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668 1972-02-18 23 Fredericks and Rowe put West Indies in command I/INGSTON, Thi:rs Opening batsman Hoy Fredericks and Test newcomer Lawrence Rowe hit 196 in an unfinished second wicket partnership as the West Indies took command on the opening d ay of the first cricket Test against New Zealand here yesterday. Fredericks made668 words
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159 1972-02-18 23 AUSTRALIAN Jockey Ron Hutchinson is due to arrive in Singapore today from Australia on his way to England. He will ride at Bukit Timah this weekend. He has been engaged to ride Hi«h Ruler II in the Queen EllzaUth II Cup and159 words
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Article, Illustration493 1972-02-18 23 EPSOM JEEP - Houston Ranger shows top form in trial EPSOM JEEP By |{Ol'STO\ RANGKR showed top form in a workout at Bukit Timah yesterday, striding out fluently over 3f in 36 3/ssec on good going 1 with Chris Leong up. On this workout. Houston Rangei appears to have an outstanding chance In493 words
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Advertisement86 1972-02-18 23 HITACHI TOP QUALITY POWER TOOLS MOTOR BLOCKS HfUCTC v Outstanding durability M Hardy construction I ki Handy and convenient fr Double JntuJatfon for safety m FuJtrany of POWER TOOLS. 3 I A I MOTOR BLOCKS and HOISTS fV L I available from ail reliable dealers w I SOLE AGENTS: F.E.86 words
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Miscellaneous3631 1972-02-18 23 BUKIT TIMAH RACE CARDS &3* TOMORROW ■MTJJBM 5 5 CLASS DIV 4 6F ITJ-M-M 4 -*5 CLASS l. Div. l —6F MLH^M ($13,000 $9. 100 to winner) ($14.000— 59,800 to winneri JiTT^Jstfii rJZ «--i inn v K^ 4 PRESIDENTS AOVISER .1 OKI (h.inq) 1 410^6 PRECIOUS MOMIMTOS .1 (M.gnun.) ($ll,OOO3,631 words
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Article, Illustration54 1972-02-18 24 Rolling out the red carpet COREIGN Ministry official* "test rolling" the Royal Red Carpet at East Lagoon port terminal yesterday. In the background are a replica of a British crown on a 200-fr. tower and the words "Singapore Welcomes H.M. Queen Elisabeth" in huge red letters on Godown 48. PictureMak Kian Seng - 54 words
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Article41 1972-02-18 24 SALISBURY. Thurs. Rhodeslan leader lai. Smith today confirmed that former Southern Rhodestan Prime Minister Oarfield Todd. and his 38-year-old daughter Judith are to be brought before a Judicial review tribunal "forthwith,'' along with two detained African nationalists. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article39 1972-02-18 24 PAXMUNJOM Thurs. North and South Korean Red Cress ofllclaH today agreed to t.old a working level meeting to hammer out an agenda for future talks on the possible reunion of an estimated 10 million divided Koreans. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article33 1972-02-18 24 JAKARTA. Thur«. Indonesia and Australia will hold a Joli.i exercise aimed at sharing the military experience of both countries. Foreign Minister Adam Malik said here today. No date was given. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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218 1972-02-18 24 LONDON. Thurs. Britain will maintain six destroyers and frigates on station East of Sues as part of the Five-Power defence arrangements and the Ansuk (Australia. New Zealand and United Kingdom force), according to a defence White Paper issued yesterday. The warships would visit218 words
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274 1972-02-18 24 LESLIE FONG - LESLIE FONG By POM today Major Kwan Yue YeonK. 26. will be the most envied man in the Singapore Armed Forces. For the clean-cut, goodlooking officer has been chosen to escort Princess Anne through the threeday royal tour.274 words
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115 1972-02-18 24 BEIRUT. Thurs. Egypt has expelled a top Soviet military expert, and Gen. Mohammed Ahmed Sadek. Deputy Prime Minister and War Minister. Is refusing to talk to Russian advisers masterminding Cairo's military effort, reports from Cairo said today. Trouble brewed, they said, over remarks alleged to115 words
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146 1972-02-18 24 Troops and police killed in Red ambush BANGKOK, Thurs. Communist guerillas have killed or wounded 22 troops, police and militiamen in two northern provinces, police sources said today. The sources said about 150 guerillas last Tuesday slipped into the strategic border town of Chiang Khong on the Mekong River bank,Reuter - 146 words
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Article128 1972-02-18 24 BELFAST. Thurs. British soldiers shot a gunman In Londonderry and bombs blasted buildings In Belfast today In the latest Incidents In Northern Ireland violence. One bomb blasted the offices of British United Airways (BUA) In the city centre and gutted the second floor ofReuter; UPI - 128 words
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Article, Illustration1011 1972-02-18 25 HEAD OF COMMONWEALTH IN SINGAPORE TODAY BRlTAlN'Smonarch, Queen Elizabeth 11, who is also Head of the Commonwealth, will receive a right royal welcome, with cannon booming in salute and a resplendent display of colour and ceremonial, when Her Majesty arrives in Singapore later this morning1,011 words
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456 1972-02-18 25 Expanding the function of Royalty pVERY morning of her life, wherever she may be, Queen Elizabeth II opens several dark red leather boxes. Inside them are official documents and papers on matters of Government, concerning the conduct of State Affairs both at home and In relation to countries overseas. Wherever456 words
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Article, Illustration1644 1972-02-18 26 THE EVOLUTION OF THE BRITISH MONARCHY By DR. MARY RAYNER and LEONARD RAYNER QUEEN Elizabeth II is both Queen of Great Britain and head of the Commonwealth. Neither role is specifically defined but they share common characteristics in that their effectiveness depends on the popularity of the monarch and the1,644 words
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Article, Illustration1168 1972-02-18 27 Anne de Courcy - Anne de Courcy By IN sDlte of living in a glare of publicity, the qualities that represent family life throughout the world the sanctity of the home ties of affection and confidence, the sense of being one entityare strongly evinced by the1,168 words
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Article, Illustration317 1972-02-18 27 r THE PRINCESS WITH A LOVE OF LIFE FOR nearly 20 years Princess Anne spent the life of happy and comparative privacy that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, have succe ssf v 1 1 y achieved for all four of their children. Now, without any of317 words
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Article, Illustration1044 1972-02-18 29 British monarch is at home with teenagers and young people By Special Writer OVER the past decade youth has become a cult— the ideas, spending power, clothes, activities, talents, and utterances of young people have received four-star treatment throughout the world. To be young is to be, if not successful,1,044 words
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Article, Illustration1276 1972-02-18 29 Queen Elizabeth owns one of finest jewellery collections QUEEN Elizabeth II is the owner of what is undoubtedly one of the world's finest collections of jewellery. And, like any other woman, the Queen has her favourite pieces the brooches and clips she pins to the lapels of coats or suits,1,276 words
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Article, Illustration1359 1972-02-18 30 ! Basil Boothroyd - Prince Philip turns out to be ideas man Basil Boothroyd By THE age comes as a shock. He neither looks it nor appears to feel it. The figure is flat where most figures of 50 are curved. The step is light and quick, but strangely without haste, the gaze direct1,359 words
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425 1972-02-18 30 Duke believes in sport's social value DRINCE Philip. Duke of Edinburgh, the husband of Queen Elizabeth 11, can fairly be regarded as one of the most versatile sportsmen in the world. He is on record as having participated in at least 29 different sports. The Duke is essentially a doer,425 words
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Article, Illustration766 1972-02-18 31 BARRY NORMAN - BARRY NORMAN By MORE uninformed comment has been written and published about Princess Anne than about any other girl of 21 in the world. On Aug. 15, 1971 the Princess was 21 an event celebrated without pomp and ceremony, because the age of766 words
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Article, Illustration1145 1972-02-18 32 Princess Anne is stepping out— in style Keen interest in fashion scene She has the skill to know what suits her SHE is 21, good looking and full of gaiety. She takes the keenest interest in the young fashion scene and follows it closely with her own choice of clothes.1,145 words
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Article, Illustration1137 1972-02-18 33 Michael Newmarch - The line of Royal blood leading to the British Throne Michael Newmarch By BECAUSE it is perhaps the most important position in the world depending entirely upon inherited right, the line of succession to the British Throne is worked out to the remotest degree. The official order oi succession Includes1,137 words
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877 1972-02-18 33 Staff Writer - Staff Writer By SINGAPORE and Britain have been partners in progress from very early days. Today, the results of that continuing co-operation can be seen all over the Republic. The modern history of Singapore is the history of that two-nation link which877 words
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Advertisement36 1972-02-18 25 s '\ct B'^8 We extend loyal j>reetin^s and a warm welcome to HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH and HER HOYAL HIGHNESS THE PRIM ESS ANNE on their visit to Sinjiapoiv36 words
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Advertisement82 1972-02-18 25 y x JfQ |N HARRISONS 61 CROSFIELD (M) SDN. BHD. I M"OT| HARRISONS CROSFIELD (SABAH) SDN. BHD. I f*— HARRISONS CROSFIELD (S) PTE. LTD. Hi H HARRISONS LISTER ENGINEERING LTD £V^ 1 1 Mm/J y v 9 join the Governments and peoples of y 5 Malaysia and Singapore 2 r82 words
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Advertisement38 1972-02-18 26 &he £f€tt/vue tyi/ttM4jh 0 imini6a/wn tvetccmeb Zt&iJi/Uyebtw Queen SH^aMhM to Sfintfiufwte and adnu/veb the traditions which yfe/iJiAjcyehty nftholdb. A BSPICERSH fZA INTERNATIONAL LTD. S=l SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANb WORLDS LARGEST DISTRIBUTORS OF PAPER, BOARD, PRINTING AND PACKAGING MACHINERY38 words
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Advertisement357 1972-02-18 28 RThe British Malaysian Industry Trade Association offers loyal greetings to .ler Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the occasion of her visit to Malaysia. Associated Instrument Manufacturers (M) Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur. Johnson Johnson Sdn. Bhd., Petaling Jaya. Beecham (M) Sdn. Bhd., Petaling Jaya. George Kent (Malaya) Sdn. Bhd., Petaling Jaya.357 words
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Advertisement200 1972-02-18 29 Air force for sale The compressed air force that is. of the International Compressed Air Corporation (CompAir). An international company based in England, whose expertise in the compressed air field is well established in South East A Whatever your needs in air compressors and equipment you can be sure this200 words
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Advertisement232 1972-02-18 30 RANK XEROX UMITED X^/^&Y^V* SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR '^SffSgSglfcic *"w^r' WMyi/i/t/fyMMi/iAr w&sK%> RANK XEROX t *'-'^WP. t -jf it ~*i ~Ht^.^ i p-«^» Cutty Sark Scotch Whisky £yiT| YSARKa gets The Queen's Award 1971 I gp^ nf for outstanding world-wide sales I ft Ar -£dl^ f The Quoens Award to Industry232 words
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Advertisement26 1972-02-18 31 I BP SINGAPORE PTE LTD 1 I EXTENDS SINCERE GOOD I I H. M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I ON THE OCCASION OF 1 1 SINGAPORE 126 words
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Advertisement130 1972-02-18 32 72 mSm mi g* RAFFLES HOnTEL^ WICKS PARTNERS CHARTERED SURVEYORS AND VALUERS joins The Government and People of r Singapore in extending A WARM WELCOME to H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II WELCOME TO SINGAPORE Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh [KMI® SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD. 8, Jalan130 words
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Advertisement668 1972-02-18 32 Welcome To Her Majesty QUEEN ELIZABETH II MOTE §@OTO nothing it qu.ie like it The Cadenza; a new concept in bass reproduction How the KEF Cadenza offers a higher degree of low frequency than other speakers of its size ill the radiation from the rear surf.H i- <.t A note668 words
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