The Straits Times, 17 February 1971

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  • 26 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1971 20 CENTS K.D.N. 5005 M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 837 1 Malaysia, Japan plan initiative JAKARTA, Tuesday MALAYSIA and Japan have planned a new initiative for peace in Indo-China, amid reports of renewed fighting in Laos, with a multi-battalion force of North Vietnamese making a new assault on Government positions in the strategic town of Pakse. They
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  • 127 1 LONDON. Tues.— Britain's defence plans for 1971--72. to be formally announced In a White Paper tomorrow, will continue to put main emphasis on British strength in Europe. Informed sources said. A final decision on British forces In the Gulf area is being left open pending
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  • 161 1 ANZUK force for region's defence CANBERRA, Tues. British, New Zealand and Australian forces to be stationed in the Malaysia-Sin-gapore region would be organised as a combined ANZUK force, Australian Defence Minister Mr. Malcolm Fraser announced today. Its first commander will be an Australian. Mr. Fraser said that New Zealand and
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  • 333 1 MSA profit is now $50 m By Arthur Richards SINGAPORE. Tuesday MALAYSIA-Singapore Airlines made an estimated pre-tax profit of $50 million in the current fiscul year. This is an increase of about 150 per cent over the previous year's profit of $19.4 million. A reliable source said MSA's pre-tax profit
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  • 89 1 Youths hurl fire bombs at police REOOIO CALABRIA (Italy), Tues. Bands of angry youths using hit and run tactics today hurled flre bombs at police here and attempted to ?et up barricades after hearing that the rival city of Catanxaro had been named capital of the new Calabria region. Police
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  • 34 1 rHE HAGUE. lues South Africa told the World Court here today that the United Nations had no legal power to terminate her mandate over South-west Africa (Namibia) without her consent. Reuter.
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  • 185 1 Threat to kidnap Sophia's son, says magazine MILAN (lUly), Tues. Police with automatic rifles are guarding the villa of film star Sophia Loren (above) in the Alban Hills town of Marino after an intrusion by an unidentified man and a reported kidnap threat against her two-year-old son, the magazine Gente
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  • 268 1 Tansei aloft but in wrong orbit rpOKYO. Tues. Ja- pan's second satellite Tansei circled the globe today, but scientists said a faulty control system had placed it in an orbit different from the one they intended. The 63 kilogramme (138.61 b. i, cone shaped payload went into orbit 12 minutes
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  • 31 1 SINGAPORE. Tues. Twenty four policemen are being transferred out of the 155-man Mobile Squad. The 24 Including three inspectors will report for duty with divisional police from tomorrow
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  • 56 1 SAIGON. Tues. U.S. Air Force Col. Gerald V. KehrU was found guilty today of seven marijuana oSences and sentenced to three years' Imprisonment and a fine of US$l5,OOO. But he was not dlsmUM-d from the air force, leaving him eligible for pension upon retirement. Kehrli has served
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    • 63 1 EGYPT OFFERS TO RECOGNISE ISRAEL NEW YORK, Tues. Erypi hai offered, for the first tiaic, to recofniw the legal existence of Israel as a sovereign Jewish state on condition that it limits the immigration of Jews. Dr. Mohammed El Za;rat. the Egyptian IN. ambassador, was today quoted as saying in
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 103 2 Imelda eyeing Marcos' post: Lopez BANGKOK, Tues. Philippine VicePresident Fernando Lopez said here that his opponent in the next Presidential election might be the wife of President Marcos. Mr. Lopez, who stopped briefly at Don Muung airport last night on his way to Kgypt. said he did not rule out
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    • 37 2 ATLANTA. (Geoargla). Tues. A Black Panther and a Black Muslim came to blow yesterday over who would sell whose organisation's newspaper on a downtown street corner, starting melee that required 100 riot police to quell.
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    • 152 2 Kidnap of Gl: Police step up hunt— ANKARA. Tues. Police stepped up the search today for the kidnappers of an American serviceman, released unharmed last night after being held for several hours by an armed gang, believed to be members of Turkey's emerging urban guerilla movement. U.S. Air Force staff
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    • 49 2 MEXICO CITY, Tues. A dynamite explosion ripped througn the centre ol Izucar de Mutamoros yesterday, killing at least six people. critically injuring 25 others and destroying 10 houses police said. Police chief Constantine Mendez said many remained trapped in the ruins of the houses.— UPI.
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    • 51 2 CANBERRA, Tues. Australia has informally recognised the Army regime of Col. Amln in Uganda which toppled President Obote last month, a Foreign Affairs spokesman said In Canberra last night. He salt) "We are- carrying on normal business with Uganda, ana mat is. in effect, recognition."
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    • 700 2 ME peace: Jarring waits for Israel NE.W YORK, Tuesday DR. GUN N A R JARRING, the U.N. peace envoy, was today awaiting Israel's reply to his Middle East peace initiative after Egypt's favourable answer yesterday. The Egyptian reply was delivered to Dr. Jarring here by Ambassador Dr. Mohammed El-Zayyat who
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    • 141 2 NEW DELHI, Tuesday. CPECIAL polling booths for untouchables (Harijans) and other "weak sections of society" are to be set up in certain areas for next month's general election, Mr. S. P. Sen Verma, Chief Election Commissioner said here yesterday. The decision was taken following complaints of
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    • 403 2 Riot town loses out in bid to become regional capital REGGIO CALABRIA, Tuesday. JHE REGIONAL Council voted today to make Catanzaro the capital of the new Calabrian region, leaving only the crumbs of power to riot-scarred Reggio Calabria. The council, meeting In Catanzaro, made the decision at dawn after nightlong
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    • 189 2 THE 'BLACK PALLOR' CAST BY LEGAL ABORTION UALMERSTON NORTH, (New Zealand), Tues. Legalised abortion had cast a "disastrous black pallor" over the British medical profession, according to London criminal pathologist. Dr. Keith Simpson Dr. Simpson, guest speaker here yesterday at the biennial conference of the .Medical Association of New Zealand,
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    • 104 2 JONDON, Tues. Film actor Scan Connery, who won fame playing British secret agent James Bond, has parted from his Australian -born wife. Diane Cilento, it was reported yesterday. The London Evening Standard quoti-d Connery as saying. "It is quite true Diane and I
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    • 63 2 WEIRTON (West Virginia), Tues. a thief with a conscience returned a stolen motorcycle to its owner yesterday with a note saying he did not know the cycle belonged to a friend. The not- also advised the owner, Oliver Pearl, to keep the motor-cycle locked up when
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    • 51 2 BANGKOK. Tues. A 10--kllowatt radio transmitting station Is being established In Nakhon Phanom Province to combat Communist propaganda. Governor Yong Na Nafchion said yesterday translator radios in his province can pick up Radio Thailand only a| certain times of the day whea weather is perfect.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • WORLD NEWS 2
    • 398 3 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. WHITE HOUSE officials said last night that South Vietnamese troops who thrust into Laos earlier this month had so far cut about half the North Vietnamese supply lines in the Ho Chi Minh Trail complex The officials expressed doubt that Peking
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    • 217 3 ANTI-US DEMO SPREADS TO KUNMING UONG KONG, Tues. —Big anti-American demonstrations in China spread yesterday to Kunming the nearest major Chinese city to the Laotian border. The New China News Agency today reported that 300,000 soldiers and civilians took to the streets in Kunming to denounce the I.S. backed South
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    • 27 3 BRISBANE. Tues Cyclone Gertie smashed into northern i Queensland today, ripping the roofs off several building* with winds custing up to 70 miles an hour.
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    • 291 3 THE opening session of the 21st Colombo Plan officials meeting was told today that more effective aid measures must be found for developing countries. Philippine Under-Secret-ary of Foreign Affairs Manuel Collantes. opening the conference, said the Colombo Plan had contributed immensely to
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    • 437 3 Powell calls for a plan to keep Britain white MR Enoch Powell, the right-wing MP last night demanded a programme to keep Britain white In the strongest language he has used on the race question since his "rivers of blood" speech nearly three years ago. "The explosive which will blow
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    • 61 3 RANGOON. Tucjs Precious stones wurth about £13 million will be offered at Burma's annual Gems. Jades and Pearls Emporium this meek. U Ko Oyl. secretary of the event, said here today U Ko Gyi told a Press conference that 1.500 jewellers from 14 countries are expected
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    • 189 3 I.IHH KM Tues. A new captain today took over the British freighter Wanliu. whose Chinese crew members attacked Capt. Robin Pook and four of his officers last Friday. The new captain was identified by P. and O. Lines
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    • 67 3 NEW YORK. Tues. Denny Kaye will return to the cast of the Broadway musical. "Two by Two." on Thursday In a wheelchair, it was announced yesterday. A spokesman for the show. In which Kaye plays Noah, said Kaye's leg will be in a cast as
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    • 66 3 CANBERRA. Tues. Austraraha should aim at a maximum population of 100 million, to be reached in about 100 yearn' time recording to Sir Mark Ollphant. a research scientist at the Australian National University here. In the latest issue of the Med:cal Journal of Australia, he
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    • 30 3 COLOMBO. Tues Australia today gave 9 249 tons ot wheat flour to Ceylnn under the food aid convention of the International Grains Agreement. It wu announced here.
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    • 275 3 Greek actress denies she took part in —orgies ATHENS, Tues. A leading Greek actress publicly denied yesterday that she had ever attended sex orgies mentioned in a trial of two American airmen and a Greek nightclub owner. In a letter to Athens newspapers. Mrs. Elll Lam. betl. In her forties,
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
    • 265 4 Plea for agency to give military aid to Jakarta WASHINGTON, Tuesday. CONGRESSIONAL sub-committee yesterday recommended the creation of a multilateral consortium to provide military aid to Indonesia. The House of Representatives Foreign Affairs subcommittee on national security policy and scientific development suggested that the proposed agency consist of Australia. New
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    • 196 4 Waste basket baby: Plea by mother 11ONG KONG, Tues. "-The mother of a newborn baby found stuffed in an airlines wastebasket at Honolulu is now in a hospital in Guam and has said she wants to return to Honolulu and reclaim her child. Airlines officials here said today the mother
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    • 47 4 A lesson in new coins BRITAIN reluctantly yielded its centuries-old system of the shilling on Monday for the streamlined, modern version of the five-penny, tenpenny, and 50--penny pieces. This male < ustomer receives instructions in the new coins from i knnulerireahlp girl in a London store. AP radioohoto.
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    • 378 4 Mercury in the air problem i kTTAWA, T ues Mercury, which up to now has gained much attention as a contaminant in tuna and swordnsh. is now stirring concern among scientists as a pollution problem in the air. That concern whs evident as a two-day international symposium on Mercury and
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    • 293 4 Round 1 of ChinaJapan trade talks -begins- IOKYO, Tues. The 1 first round of political talks for the extension of a JapanChina unofficial trade agreement started yesterday in Peking, Kyodo news service reported. Kyodo, in a Peking dispatch said the Japanese delegation was headed by Mr. Kaheita Okazaki, representative of
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    • 81 4 £2m painting by Valasquez for U.S. LONDON. Tues. A twonnlllon Valasquez portrait in Britain will go to the United States despite the British art worlds bid to keep the famous painting here. A Government special committee said that an export licence (or the painting was oelng issued without further delay
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    • 27 4 JAKARTA. Tues. Floods are causing an estimated US$5OO million worth of damage a year in Indonesia, says engineer Hatim Sudarma. drector of the Forestry Department.
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    • 310 4 WARSAW, Tuesday DOLES today looked forward to cheaper food in the shops nest month following yesterday's announcement that food price increases which sparked off last December's bloody riots have been reversed. But at the same time they faced official warnings that
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    • 206 4 Now total breakdown in postal strike talks LONDON, Tuesday. pEACE talks aimed at ending the four-week old strike that has paralysed postal services throughout Britain broke down yesterday. Mr. Tom Jackson leader of Britain's 220.000 striking postal workers, emerged from nearly three hours of discussions with Post Office officials and
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    • 66 4 CAIRO. Tues. An Egyptian pilgrim returning from Mecca was greeted by his three wives at Cairo airport with screams and curses (or unknown to them he had collected a fourth spouse while in Saudi Arabia. The man. father of 11 children, is one of the last
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    • 211 4 BURGLARY SUSPECTS KILL THREE SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES DALLAS, Tues. Three sheriff's deDutitJ. their hands tied behind their backs, were shot and killed yesterday as they fled across the Trinltv River from two bur(tlary suspects who had disarmed them. A fourth denutv wls critically injured and a fifth escaped as he) scrambled
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  • 146 5 The work of a 15-minute blaze 'Till fire was M fast and furious that it took only I minutes to reduce a Singapore Traction Company bus to this charred hulk. There were no passengers in the I :-seater express bus plying between Tampines and Shenton Way when fire engulfed it
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  • 245 5 Timber merchant taken for a $20,000 tractor 'ride' Xl AI.A I.CMII li. Tuesday TIMBER merckanl «:is cheated ol $20,000 al'lcr In'iMK taken for ;i "rule" l>> a con fklencc trickster. The conman met Mr. Chow Yu Fan. 43. of Kwonß Kcr Cheong Sawmill. Jinianst North, on Nov. 5 last year
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  • 43 5 ;SrNGAPOniO. Ttif.v Two mm. one armrcl with a knife anri thr other with a parang, i robbed Go Hwn Eng. 43. owner of the Carol Inn In Robinson Road, of $1,000 early this morning as he was clearing up the bar.
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  • 26 5 SINGAroRE Tues. South Indian flutist Padmashree T n Mahalinjjam will give concert at Ihr victoria Theatre on S»turri«\ at a 4 j p m
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  • 89 5 'No US forces in Laos operation' KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. I No United States Armed Forces are taking part in the week-old operations being carried out in Southern Laos by South Vietnamese forces. The Commandei -in-Chief of the US Armed Forces in the Pacific region. Admiral John S. McCain Jr stressed
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  • 418 5 SINGAPORE, Tu«s MSA has agreed to pay a bonus to its 4.500 workers in Singapore. Malaysia and Brunei. This stated in a letter from MSA managing director Mr David Craig to the general secretary of the Singapore Air Transport- workers Union. Mr. Cla- i rence de
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  • 232 5  -  ANNA GOH By DENANG. Tues. I Penang millionaire Mr. Soon Cheng Sun has withdrawn his appeal to the Federal Court against an order by Mr. Justice N. Sharma to return I one solitaire ring and one centre piece of a krosang (three-piece brooch) to
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  • 267 5 SINGAPORE. Tuesday JfANY Singaporeans regard the keynote of Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's speech in (teylang on Sunday as an indication that the courtesy drive is to be stepped up. Already several organisations have im barked on campaigns of their own. More such activities are expected to
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  • 71 5 SINGAPORE. Tues— Straits Times reporter Leslie Fong. 21. will leave for Japan tomorrow on a 10-day tour. He will be there as a guest of the Japan Extern- i al Trade Organisation. The tour will include i visits to shipyards, strrl mills, trading corporations, and factories
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 56 5 Hujjs Hunny by Ralph Heimdahl < \rj-\Z I HIVA, POR<Y: YOU KIDS W^VIA ET Vet? fllArl -J >I WE'RE JUST nU* I STARTING... BUT )l PETUNIA AND I /v— yi rM expected 7° DON'T YOU REALIZE EHUU, WHAT KLS€ YOU RE A CHISELING, L IS NEW? J OVERBEARING *S> fl
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  • 258 6 Malaysian artist to stand trial on forgery charges CINGAPORE, Tues. A Government expert in photo lithography told a magistrate's court today that none of the printed sample notes, allegedly found in the possession of a Malaysian commercial artist, was good enough to pass off as a $50 Malaysian currency note.
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  • 154 6 Serviceman tells of night his friend was injured SINGAPORE. Tues -A national serviceman lold the High Court today of the night his friend moved towards h'm unsteadily, clutching his bleeding chest, seconds after they were interrogated in gangland Jargon by a group of people outside a bar. Yeo Kian Thong,
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  • 176 6 Trip down memory lane for exradio head \T UA L A LUMPUR, lfk Tues. Visiting Malaysia for Mr. John Dumeresque member of the British trade mission is like taking a trip down memory lane. For Mr. Dumeresqur. former Director of Broadcasting. Malaya and Sin eapore. was the man who first
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  • 64 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. A man who wrote an anonymous letter to the director of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau, giving false information, was convicted in court today. Sla Cheng Beng. 39. wrote an anonymous letter dated Feb. 13 last year, containing allegations of corruption against his
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  • 27 6 SIMGAWOKE. Tues. The i Royal All Force No. 110 iheh- copter i Squadron was disbanded today after 24 years' service In the Far East.
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  • 48 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. A second showroom for Penguin books was opened at the Coleman Street Book Room this afternoon by the Industrial Arbitration Court president, Mr Tan Boon Chiang. The first Penguin showroom tas opened last month at MPH in Stamford Read, a stone's throw away
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  • 174 6  - Police nab secret society suspects in raids VICTOR NG: By Singapore, Tues. OOLICE from Paya Lebar division arrested six secret society suspects in predawn raids at Lorong Tai Seng yesterday. They seized 13 threefoot (0.9 metre) steel pipes, nine parangs and an assortment of gangland weapons. Also seized were two
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  • 144 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Govern ment should ban the entry of hippies into Singapore because of the had influence they have on the ReDuhlic's youth. This is suggested by the MP for Thomson. Mr. Ang Nam Piau. in a question in Parliament asking the Minister for
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  • 402 6 A mixed reaction to the reply by Toh THE VARSITY SINGAPORE, Tuesday STAFF of the University of Singapore greeted Dr. Toh Chin (.lives reply to criticisms against the university with mixed reactions A spokesman of the* staff association for Singapore and Malaysian academics, the Kesatuan Akademls. said that as Dr.
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  • 140 6 -MAN IS ACQUITTED OVER AN OLD TYRE SINGAPORE. Tues. The bone of contention in a magistrate's court today was an old tyre with stagnant water breeding mosquiioes. It ended in acquittal for land-owner Bachoo Singh, who was charged with failIng to comply with a Ministry of Health order to remove
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  • 188 7 Cabaret closes to make room for music hall KUALA LUMPUR, Tups. The Bukit Bintang Cabaret a top-class dance hall before the war has closed after a 38-year run. Thr hall has been renovated and converted into a music hall with a touch of London's Black and White Minstrel Show. A
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  • 65 7 Raja to open Jaycee conference SINGAPORE. Tues. The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Hajaratnam. will open the .lunlor Chamber's 1971 international conference here In April. The conference will be altenH«I by about 800 jayceex from 34 countries and is thr third to ne hn.t/Kl by Singapore. It
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  • 88 7 Girls Town school fees problem SINGAPORK. I Hf- Th« 1 MlntUT for t~oom! Affairs Inche Ofhtnan Wok yesterday protnls- I pd to look into the problem of same poor pirl.s being unable to I pay school fees at Girls Town In Chestnut. Dn\r The matter ««s broujrht tn Ms attention
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  • 136 7 SANDRA WANTS TO BE PRINTERS' QUEEN SINGAPORE Tues. Hotel waitress Sandra Hogan (above). 18. is the first entrant in the "Printers' Queen" contest to be held at the Printers' 11.1 m. on April 3*. The dance —at the Victoria Memorial Hall i* part of the Singapore Printing Employees' Union's 21st
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  • 140 7 SINGAPORE TMftV— A woman who went to visit her children was slashed 1 by her husband's mistress on the head with a chop- per, a court wa.s told today. Senior Inspector Hardial Singh, prosecuting, said 1 Chua To Hal. 24. went to her husband's house
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  • 468 7  - Teachers: Method should be 'learn through play' MASIE KWEE SCHOOLING FOR FIVE-YEAR-OLDS? By S I N GAPO E. Tues. Packing the children off Io school at the ugc of five is a step in the i itfht direct ion only iff the rationale is "learn thro v g h play."
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  • 98 7 Why his son bathed in pond SINGAPORE. Tues. The assistant coroner. Mr. Chan Chee Pew, recorded a misadventure verdict today on Koh Ser Hock. 19. who drowned In a pond about 100 yards away from his home in Tampines Avenue on Feb. 5. His father, labourer Koh Chin S«ee. 43.
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  • 218 7 S'pore dancers score a first night hit at Perth festival HAPPILY unpacking are three of the Singapore dancers who won praise from an Australian newspaper for their performance at the annual Festival of Perth. The dancers from the Singapore People's Association Dance Troupe drew warm applause from a full house
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 161 8 THE ROUGH AND RUDE HEALTH OFFICERS A GROUP of holidaymakers, including old folk and children, were leavine the Botanic Gardens by the front gate at about 4.45 p.m. on Feb. 7 when all of a sudden a PHD Jeep (rrtist ration No. SGB 2619) pulled up and oat jumped a
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    • 105 8 ABOUT four weeks ago HDB contractors carried out a re-roofing job at my block at Queens Crescent. We were not told about It. A couple of days later I discovered that our rooftop aerial was missing. I wrote a letter of complaint to the
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    • 250 8 —Teenagers in the baby pool TAKE my family and three children aged four, five ana six to the Yang Kit Swimming Pool on Sundays. There are three pools there: The deep one, the teenagers' pool (three to five feet deep), and the baby's paddle pool. My children and other under--6s
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    • 245 8 'TWERE have been several letters published in the Straits Times on overhead pedestrian bridges. As a rule, detailed studies of traffic and pedestrian r Hints of the road are made b fore it is decided whether a i where an overhead pedestrian bridge should be sited. Consideration is
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    • 158 8 I REFER t 0 the letter by "Disgusted" headlined "Between the 'devil' and the 'Keep Clean' drain" (ST.. Dec. 17>. The drain referred to is a common drain running at the backyard of a row of two-storey terrace houses at Mugliston Road with its final outlet discharging Into a canal.
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    • 94 8 I WISH to assure "Housewife" (ST.. Feb. 9) that If she would communicate with the Commandant of Guard and Escort Unit (tel. ***** 1 whose office Is in the compound of Central Police Station or with me (tel. *****) during office hours giving more details such as date and time
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    • 79 8 Unfair treatment at the varsity WILL the University of Stnjaporr authorities kindly explain this discrepancy: Whr is it that the final I year medicine and dentixtry students who have fatlrd in one or more subjects are allowed to take a supplementary examination, while final year students in other professional courses
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    • 387 8 Who cares about what others say anyway? I AM a fan of tho TV set and every evening after a hard day's labour. I sit comfortably In front of the set to have a "breather But guess what TV Singapore has to offer, from day to day. Programmes to keep
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    • 377 8 The prospective foster parents' problems FRUSTRATED Parents" letter (ST.. Feb. 13) has set us thinking. As prospective foster parents we have had our problems too and we haven't even started the legal proceedings yet! First, we were barred from even seeing children of our own ethnic origins on religious grounds,
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    • 30 8 fOULD Radio Singapore \j include the daily weather forecast In its "Daily Digest"— a breakfast bulletin programme? I think many listeners would appreciate it. E W. DEVI. Sing jporr 10.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 220 8 SPECIAL OFFER! If you are not happy with the refrigerator you have in your home? Why not trade-in for an imported a:«?/i/#*«/o/--"KElVIIIATOt" tfct first Mkir _j IH jr the wirli 1 if electrically tptrittd rctnjcrittrs liters i 0 AVAILABLE AT: HI Fl TRADERS 59, South Bridge Road. Tel: ***** *****
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  • 283 9 Chinese studies here of high standard: Prof CINGAPORE, Tues. A visiting examiner to the University of Singapore's Depart- 1 ment of Chinese Studies today described the standard of the i department and the final-year undergrad- uates as being on par 1 internationally. He is Professor Liv Ts'un-yan. 53. Chinese language
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  • 423 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Even in this jet-age there are people like the English (.Oilier family who believe in migrating the "hard* \\;iv by ;i mini-cara-van over llioiis;m(ls of miles of rough roads. Tony and Audrey Collier, both 41. and their three children Joan. 16. Clive
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  • 102 9 Taking over in S'pore SINGAPORK. T»ie s. Brig.ulier Frederick Whitrlaw (above) will assume duties as the commander of the Australian army force in Singapore on March 1. Brir. Whitelaw. H. who takes over from Brig. W..1 j Morrow, arrived here last night. He will begin a fortnight's familiarisation tour of
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  • 70 9 SINGAPORE. Tues Dr Ng Eng I.im a private praetlticirr has be«»n fleeted president ol the Singapore Aquarlst.s Society. Other offlrlnl> are vtce-piesl-dent Mr i>h Kirn Swee ana Mr Tan CT.ve Teow; secretary. Mr. Joe Law Trek Menp; treasurer. Mr Thomas Tan Sin Cheng, auditor. Mr Chonn Kee
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  • 251 9 $299,000 claim reduced by $100,000 SINGAPORE. Tues A $299,000 accident claim against the Government was reduced by about $100.--000 at its continued hearing before Mr Justice Choor Singh in the High Court today Lawyer Mr. H. E Cashin. lowering the original amount of the damages sought by his clients to
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  • 261 9 SINGAPORE. Tues TAN Tye Gek. 25. a Malaysian, was cleared of one armed robbery charge while two other charges were stood down after the judge rejected three caution statements signed by him. Tan is alleged to have robbed four people of cash and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 161 9 Chinese Unity Jackie Sam reports from Kuala Lumpur on the new Chinese Liaison committee Hotels Gamble I )^> I m" ,vWI f t 14 tt*T fttfBPH^gMg%v I M i?f% -t*l '•■4ft* I <flgf. m 5J Will it all pay off, asks Malcolm Caldwell? Student Forum visits St. Andrews and asks
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  • The Straits Times
    • 343 10 There is as much to be said for the details of Singapore's re-organisation of its bus services as there is for the principles of Australian expert Mr. K. P. Wilson's approach to public transport. It must be so organised and operated that the traveller is treated as
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    • 461 10 The National Operations Council holds its last meeting today, although emergency rule in Malaysia will continue until Parliament assembles next week. MPs now have their copies of the Constitutional (Amendments) Bill, which will ban the discussion of ''sensitive issues." This bill will be Parliament's first business. Members will
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    • 214 10 The plan for a bridge Making Penang with the mainland has become a mystery wrapped in an enigma. Trying to keep up with feasibility studies, pre-leasibihty studies and a plethora of surveys is like trying to count the waves in the waka of the ferry
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  • 950 10 AFTER 118 SITTINGS, THE NOC, ITS WORK DONE, MEETS FOR THE LAST TIME TODAY. IN THIS ARTICLE FELIX ABISHEGANADEN EXAMINES THE RECORD OF 21 MONTHS. MAY 15, 1969 was another day of tension in the Federal capital. Radio Malaysia's 1.30 p.m. news bulletin warned
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  • 607 10  - The Decimal Children to show the way YEO TOON JOO: By London MANY Malaysians and Singaporeans in London, like many of the British people, saw deci-mal-day come and ko on Monday without any undue problems. But the crunch is yet to come. Like most Londoners, they do their weekly shopping
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 184 10 |T Is heartening to see that your paper has done great .service to the public in that the postal Services Department, Kuala Lumpur, has taken prompt action on the letter published on the shortage of AR Cards. I take this opportunity to ventilate a further complaint hoping
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    • 194 10 I AM one of those trom whom the Town Council in Klansr collected money for laving a road more than three yrars ago. However. nothing has been done regarding constructing the road. The council has named the road— a muddy lane Solok Pulal— but
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    • 175 10 "\\'HAT'S going on in Singapore's vocational institutes? My son recently returned (com Australia after completing a three year course on a specialised technical subject on Colombo Plan Scholarship. He was full of zeal ready to impart his newly acquired skill to students when he was
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    • 101 10 "THE authorities should do something to clear the vehicles parked In front of Wlsma Damansara along Jalan Semantan in Damansara Heights. There is a big car park behind the building but people prefer to park their vehicles on the edges of the road. It narrows the road and creates a
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    • 98 10 "DERTURBED" (8. T. Feb. 4) is making a luss trying to get somebody higher up (maybe the Minister of Education?) to explain why his daughter has to teach for six Saturdays to replace the lessons missed during the recent flood. The lessons to be covered, he says, are only
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    • 84 10 HPHE parking system at Sungel Patanl Is disorderly. One can see how the vehicles are parked if one takes a walk along the many roads of the town. The vehicles are not parked within the marked parking bays. Along Jalan Ibrahim, which is the main road, vehicles are
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 151 10 1 EMERGBNCV (ESSENTIAL POWERS* ORDINANCE No. 2, !<** %In exercise of the powers conferred upon me under «ecttoo 2 (1> the Emergency (Fwetuia} Pbweet) Ordinance No 2. N6O. i. the Yaflg Pertuan Agong. Malaysia, hereby designate Too Haji Abdul Raaak bin Dato* Husseio. Timb»lan Perdana Mentri. Malaysia to be the
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  • 717 11 Vital economic questions will dominate MALAYSIA: RETURN TO PARLIAMENT By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT ONE of the major side effects of the ban on the discussion of sensitive issues is goin^ to be the prominence given to crucial social and economic issues when the Dewan Ra'ayat reassembles in Kuala Lumpur next
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  • 326 11 By AUSTIN MORAIS EVEN with preterential treatment now offered by some industrialised nations to manufactured products from developing countries, the key to successful exporting in the long run will be "competitiveness of price and quality." a United Nations committee has warned. This view is expressed by
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  • 114 11  -  CROESUS WmLM By A big hit rpHr.RK must be a lot of 1 people feeling safer today about their old age than a year ago for American International Assurance sold $57 million worth of life cover in Singapore alone last year. The biggest sales force for the group
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  • 78 11 RISES Benta $118 +.10 Shell $310 +.10 S.T.C $0 69 +06 N. Serendab $1 45 +05 F&N $520 -05 Ambassador $0 80 +.03 Gammon $117 +03 FALLS Aokam $293 —.17 prtalinc $336 —.16 0C.8.C. $474 —.10 \M( $1.37 —.05 8. Traders $5.15 -.05 Imperial $0.66 —.04 Bt
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  • 38 11 Straits Times Indices Feb. 15 Feb. 1« Industrials: 145 87 US.M 1 Hotels: M.70 66 «1 Properties: 115.J7 lll.U tTtaa: 81.52 M.3C tS rubbers: 113.83 114. 1g •Dec. SO, 1»M 1M IDcc. 31, 1968 100 tDfe. 19(2 IN
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  • 613 11  - Spore guarantees UK investments for 8 years TSAI TAN By SINGAPORE yesterday signed an investment guarantee agreement with the United Kingdom to protect British investments In the Republic for a period of eight years against noncommercial risks of expropriation without prompt and adequate compensation and nonconvertibility of profits. This is
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  • 334 11 WHAT THE PACT MEANS By BLAIR JOHNSON lUST what does the investment guarantee agreement between Singapore and the United Kingdom mean? A large and generous incentive to UK industrialists say most intending to setup operations in the Republic. The scheme, which came into operation on Jan. 18, covers only investments
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 67 11 "Bellissimo! BOAC flies direct to Rome. ■v -> r^T ft JJ^T^^WL. s jv* Jf~tJgK_' J? r For some people there is only one airline. BOAC flies to Rome 4 times a week, from Singapore. You can choose the VCIO morning flight on Sunday. Or jet there in one of our
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    • 174 11 INSIDE Latest scenriW de*tee to prevent hoM-upa: Joint venture to make h>draullc mobile rraoea; Marketing column; shipping column; People In business. Page 11. 0 Company new*; Share market report; Commodities. Page 13. OTerseaa markets London. Melbourne. Hong Kong; Closing prices and business done. Pace 14. C 3 SERVICE jff^^^HllswLiHßlßaSSßlßSßßßs' W
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  • MARKETING
    • 630 12 Colour- wise COMING to the colourful East to catch the customers eye is the colourful cheque, which since its introduction in the United States last year has sent many a teller reeling groggily.. and put forgers Into a state of euphoria. Although picture cheques have been in
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    • 1080 12  - -Latest security device to prevent hold-ups MOK SIN PIN By auliMMJULlxi gINGAPORE. in its efforts to promote tourism, must maintain its good image as a city with a low crime rate. "Nothing frightens tourists more than a place with a bad reputation of crime." said Capt. C.G.H. Dornhorst. a security
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    • 228 12 A JOINT venture specialising in the construction of hydraulic mobile cranes has been established in Singapore. Called Sincap. it claims to be the first company In the Republic and Malaysia to manufacture such cranes. Partners In the new company are Marweld Engineers, a Singapore
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    • 138 12 TOM THEKATHYIL Mr. AJ. Wood was re-elected chairman of the Selangor branch. Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce at the chamber's 15th annual general meeting Also re-elected were vice chairman R. A. Pitt and six of the seven committee members The committee members are Mpnmts J.W.B. Annevlev, V
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 818 12 Bring your dollar to Malaysia's Biggest Bank 0 Come to any one of our 112 branches in Malaysia I I and Singapore. We'll show you how to make your <Js^B a* v dollar buy all the things you want it to. You may w ■^■•K 1 even like to borrow
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 321 13 EADING Sydney brokers said yesterday that the loan of As3s million by a consortium of 16 Australian companies and institutions, including six banks, would be "adequate" to facilitate the orderly disposal of shares held by Mineral Securities Australia. A spokesman for one leading firm thought
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    • 141 13 TAIPING Rubber Plantations Is bidding for the 76.9 per cent of the capital of Windsor (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates which it does not already own. Terms are six Talping 10 new pence shares for every five Windsor 10 new pence shares. Windsor shareholders are entitled to the second interim
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    • 161 13 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at Feb. 16. Local dollars to one unit selling Buying of Foreign Currency .TorOD TT OD S 5 Sterling Pound Australian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar U.S. Dollar Local dollars to 100 untU
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 124 13 I 1 IK Struts tin price m Penang yesterday was unchanged at $623 per picul on an official offering down three tons to 265 tons. The local market was not affected by the overnight London metal price which rose £1. The market was. however, steady with good buying
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      • 25 13 FEB. 16. RUBBER: 101.51 crnts per kilo (down .50 on yesterday's official close.) TIN: 5623 (Fnch). Official offprint 265 tons (down 3 tons).
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      • 98 13 HINIIE PROOUCS IXCMAHCt, 1 SINGAPORE NOON CLOSINC PRICE! Nil PICUL VISTIROAV. Coctnut nil: bulk Mlleri. drum Beavai Mixed ff.o.b.) loo»e Feb./ Har IK Vont. $36 B. Papptr Muntok ABTA while f.O.n. 100 NLW imi wllera, Sarawak vtfaltr fo.b. B<l NLW UN Mil". .««r»»ak ABTA black fob. 100" NLW »l"i
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      • 54 13 Monday taturday •U.S. M bSitoi 3«.30 mm STc- 0 :E~ 25- 3«: sob U 39.04 S 3t>.00 S I Pan, 3».0« 39.10 I Spore (I) L'NCH. MM Boor, ,2) UNCH. 101-70 U) Export price in non-tterlln* area« In U.S. dollar* per ounce. (2) Local dealeri price In
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      • 22 13 In London on Monday the price or M.i.iyin 9 p«r cent. April wy •luoted at £119.00 acllen or 12SS ullcra.
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      • 337 13 'THE rubber market yesterday was marked down at the opening on lower London advices and ruled quiet with narrow fluctuations at slightly better levels than the start. Short-covering a n d some forward inquiry accounted for the buyin interest. The morning session closed quiet. The afternoon
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    • 194 13 /CONDITIONS remained U quirt but steady on the trading floors of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesday. Industries and Realty Group, the second newcomer listed this year and the first in the property sector, opened at a discount at 88 cents but rallied up
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    • 1034 14 DUSINESS in and reported to 0 the Singapore and Kualu Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTBIALS ACMA (1) $1.37. Alcan (1) $1.36. (1) $1.37. Ben to. (2) $1.18. (2)
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    • 1018 14 BID AND OFfIH MICH OFFN CIALLV LUTED AT THI CLOSE P BUSINESS IN THI SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADING ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANCE WITN "RICE MOVEMENTS IN BRACKETS YESTERDAY WERE I INDUSTRIALS N. B«r«n<Ub I*o L«« (+.o»> Nymlaa 1.4» <— > Tam»rloh I.W J it Malacca 2.05
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 371 14 MELBOURNE. Tues Light trading saw sustained support for a widespread range of stocks on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Mining stocks continued their gradual recovery and rises greatly outnumbered falls which were small. Althouch trading remained light, some firmness and. with it some sustained enthusiasm seem to be returning
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      • 70 14 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Monday 63.54 FVidav 64.42 Week ago 64.77 RIBBERS Monday 166.36 Friday 166.12 Week ago 171.18 OILS Monday 279.50 Friday 272.39 Week ago 273.52 INDUSTRIALS Monday 324.5 Friday 321.9 Week a«o 329.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday Closed Friday 888.83 Week ago 877.81 LONDON DOLLAR PRrMII M
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      • 237 14 TJONO KONG. Tue». The I LX market was (airly steady and except for Lands, Bank and Harbour Centre Development, no 1 great interest was shown In other countries. In fact quite a number were not traded at all today. The turnover value was HK M 34 million Today
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      • 307 14 TyASHDJOTON: A CongresT sional Inquiry has shown that two financial advisers of the Perm Central Railroad used its resources to aid an Investment company. Penphil, that they established and ran. Representative Wright Patman (Democrat Texas) said. His charge prefaced a report by the staff of the House
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      • 435 14 LONDON. Tue*. The stock market tio.ed firm in quiet trading Hopes or a settlement In the posU) depute following the union s call tor mediation and employment Secretary Konfrt (.sir intervention movr, in* duced a more posit. ye undertone than of 'ate. But anxiety over the Rolls Royce and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 290 13 Large Industnol ond Automotive Equipment Compony has o vocancy for a SALES ADMINISTRATOR The successful opplicont should possess the following qualifications' I An education to the level ot School Certificate or H.S.C 2. A toir knowledge of industrial ond outomotive equipment. 3 A basic knowledge ot office procedures ond administration.
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    • 754 13 KOLEJ PERTANIAN MALAYA PermohonanS aaalah dlpelawa daripada WarganegaraJ Malaysia untuk menglsi ]awatan2 kosong dl Kolrj Pertaman Malaya Jawatan! dan <1> Pembantu Makmal > J152 50x7 50-167 50/ Tant f a Gaji: (2» Pembantu Luar > 220x15-325/340x15--(3) Pembantu Workshop 47 (4) Kerani > Kemasukan dalam tangga gaji akan dlasaskan kapada kelayakan
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    • 637 13 B Intersil SINGAPORE (PTE.) LTD. 2 TANGLIN HALT CLOSE. SINGAPORE 3. TEL *****7 has immediate vacancies for the following positions: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY At leo=t 3 yeors' secretoriol experience at senior level, copoble of thorthonc" 120 wpm ond typewriting 60wpm, oble to work independently with initiative, diligence ond good command of
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 829 14 >Ai=u«iisnßi3sng»i ©PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD GENERAL MANAGER The Public I'tilitics Board, Singapore, invites applications for the post of General .Manager. The Board is responsible for the provision of electricity, water and gas services. The General Manager shall, subject to the direction of the Board on matters of policy, be charged with
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    • 333 14 SABAH GOVERNMENT VACANT PS< NOTICE NO. 11/71 APPLICATIONS sre Invited from Malaysian Citizens for the following appointment with the Libraries and Museum Department: (a) POST: Central Librarian lb) BAIARY SCALE: Division I, Scale A i $750 x 30 870. 930 x 30 1050 x 35 1260 I 40--1420.) Point of
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  • 179 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Slew Sin. today received six cheques. <oi ailing $32,147. for the National Disaster Relief Fund. The Straits Times Press (Mi Bhd. gave $15 000. A cheque for the amount wis handed to Tun Tan by the editor-in-chief.
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  • 76 15 Visitors meet Mindef SI N G A P ORE. Tues—Members of the visiting Pak I s t.wii naval goodwill mission had informal discuwions with Singapore Defence Ministry officials today. The Pakistani goodwill fleet thr dcs t r ojer Jahangir and the gunboats Comilla. Jessere and Rajshahi arrived on Sunday. Straits
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  • 463 15 DEVELOPING NATIONS TOLD HOW TO GET AID SINGAPORE. Tuesday 'piIK affluent, developed countries in the world should help developing nations to progress. But in reality all the help which rich nations can offer developing nations will, at best, always be marginal. The Minister
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  • 70 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tun (Dr.) Ismail will be the chief Alliance whip In Parliament, the party's secretary-ge-neral Tan Sri T.H. Tan, announced today. His deputy ii. the Dewan Ra'ayat will be Tan Sri V. Maniclcavasagam. who will be assisted by Inchr Musa Hltain and Mr. Chan Slang Sun.
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  • 303 15 National unity: Perak Chinese leaders to confer ■IPOH, Tues Chinese leaders it all levels in Perak will meet here on Thursday night to discuss community unity and the role it can play in nation-building. The meeting, to be held in the Perak Chinese Assembly Hall, is similar to that held
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  • 119 15 A LOR STAR. Tues. Police have recovered the bodies of two men believed to be among six reported killed when a 30-ton Ashing vessel was attacked by three armed men off Kuala Kedab last Thursday Kedah and Perils CID Chief Supt. Sarban Singh told
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  • 422 15 Prices of petrol certain to go up in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE prices of petrol and petroleum products in Malaysia are almost certain to increase 'quite substantially." Indications given today by most oil companies here are that the higher prices will be posted 'any day now." This follows the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 142 15 A LEADING INTERNATIONAL COMPANY WITH ESTABLISHED DIRECT SELLING OPERATION IN SINGAPORE REQUIRES FIRST CLASS MANAGER TO CONTINUE SALES DEPARTMENT. The successful applicant will: Hove higher educational qualifications preferobly University Degree. Have Singapore Citizenship. Hove 5 years experience in Sales Management preferably to include direct selling experience although this is not
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 361 15 On your TV and radio today k.U P.M. Programme Summary lIS Wrestling from Great Britain 1.15 Pok Amai Amai im n Ul Archie Show 9M Ne s I.N Ne*; Women's Report 1.17 Zorro— Tornado is Missing 9.35 Mannn-Another Fmal Exit 1.43 Funny World 11.21 Here Come The Brides 1.47 Jack
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    • 621 15 3.N P.M. Opening and Housewives' -last programme in the Matinee— Story of Tong Peh series) Hor (Part 1 of a Hokkien film 7.41 News and Newsreel in Chinese -English subtitles) lIS UFO— Reflection in the water 3.41 for the Family 9* News in English 4.11 A Diary of Events in
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  • 733 16 —says Wilson Report Expert calls for restriction of private vehicles in city SINGAPORE, Tuesda f HERE is little scope for further inipi moment to bus services in Singapore unless some restrictions are placed on private vehicles entering the city area (luring peak hours. This is the
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  • 251 16 Motorists call for car parks at city fringes CINGAPORE, Tues. 1 3 Motorists today said that car parks on the I city's fringes must be provided along with mini-bus shuttle services if kerbside parking is to be reduced or abolished in the city centre. A curb on roadside parking in
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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    • 463 16 ANNOUNCEMENT I have met a few great women in my time, both as an impresario and as a publisher, but the greatest of them all was Martha Graham. When she and her Company danced for us in Singapore many years ago, some among her audience were electrified, shouting for more,
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    • 896 18 I ESTABLISHED TOURIST SHOP require* saleacirl* dress designer! Shorthand. Apply personally between mini lpm. or sp.m.— 7p.m. or write Bl Shankar Private Ltd.. BM Bras Basah Road. Spore. SWEDISH TRADINO CO. Sdn. Bhd requires an experienced Technician for inauilation/scrvlce of steam, electrical and welding equipment etc. Application with reference* and
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    • 926 18 FEMALE CLERK urgently required fluent in Chinese/English. Coatact Mr. Lim and Ng at 306 Lavender Street. Spare 12 9 a.m.— 3 pm. WANTEO EXPERIENCED ARCHITECTURAL Model Makers tfull-tunei. state salary expected and tel. if any. Apply Box ASSOV S.T. B'pore WAITRESSES WANTED 10 serve in Restaurant Please apply personally 120
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    • 948 18 i STOREY BUILDING at TaAgUn Road sroufid floor suitabl* for oaakt. all agency's office completion ean> 1971. Purchase or »nole building or separate Roor.* welcomed Pie* -r rtn,; '.•u;08 and j6jn for more particulars HOUSES high class rrsmence K»tons seaside main road facing southaea freehold 4 rooms J hills :<
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  • 240 22  -  ERNEST FRIDA By (|XK hundred and live entries from 13 countries have been received so far lor the $69,(KK) Singapore Open Golf championship at Bukit course next month. Tournament director Harry Knaggs said yesterday: "We expect more entries within the next few days."
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  • 806 22 SCHOOL SPORTS ROUNDUP DEFENDING champions Telolc Kurau started the defence of their Katong District Schools •A' division boys" hockey title with a bright note yesterday when they routed Tun Serl Lanang 5-0 at Telok Kurau. Playing an attacking game from the start. Telok Kurau took a 3-0 lead at half-time
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  • 142 22 SINGAPORE became llrst wln- ners of the Junior dolo I tournament when they beat Johore 2-0 on the final day of I the polo championships at Thomson Road yesterday. In a two-chukka .-natch, Singapore scored a goal in each chukka through Prtei North Highlight of
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  • 21 22 Anslo-Chinese School old boys will mcc; the present boys tti a hockey match at Serangoon Road on Saturday.
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  • 60 22 THREE National Junior College. defenders (from left) Chan rook Loi, Lee Ran San and Tan Song Huat fail to stop a powerful MU..MI by SEAP Games star Goh Eng: Seng (left) of Catholic Ili^h School in the City District Schools '.V division volleyball final yesterday. Catholic Mich won
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  • 138 22 OINOAPOKE Amateur Swim- mini! Association will soon encase a world class roach to train thf republic's swimmers SASA president Chan Chee ?"iig told Ttmesport yesterday: "We have Ihrre top Australians It Tie >r,b. They *re Forbe.Car* If. Don Talbot and Terry Gatlierco'.e. "However, the final
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    • 149 22 BADMINTON: National v S. Darby (River Valley); Dlv. Schools Tournament City Dls- 3 Boustead v OCBC i Oeylang i trict (Buklt Ho Swee 2.15p.m.): F N v Chartered Bank Buklt Tlmah District (Dunearn i Bales-tier Road). SOSFL Dlv Road 8 am). 1: Tan T^ck 8eng Port AuHOCKEY: SHA Under-33 q.
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  • 106 23 "CMOKEY Joe" Frazier who leads a pop group called the Knockouts when he isn't fighting is in strict training at his luxury camp. Frazier, who defends his world heavyweight title against Cassius Clay in New York on March 8, whips in a rocketing punch
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  • 442 23 Fate of in the balance SYDNEY, Tuesday fate of the Ashes was still in the balance here today after the initiative swung rapidly between Australia and England on an eventful fourth day in the Seventh and final cricket Test. Australia, needing 223 runs for a victory which would enable them
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  • 154 23 West Indies selection disputed by Trinidad KINGSTON (Jamaica), Tuea. The talking point among I'nniiUd cricket followers was ■Mr Inclusion ol three opening oaismen Joey Carew, Roy Fredericks and Steve Camachj. in the west Indies cricket team to play India In the First Test here on Thursday. The selection of Arthur
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  • 124 23 SYDNEY, Tues. England captain Ray Illingworth has lodged a written compialnt with the Australian Cricket Board of Control about the umpiring of Lou Rowan who Is standing in the Seventh Test here. Illingworth wrote his letter of complaint last Saturday after Rowan had warned fast bowler John Snow
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  • 390 23 ENGLAND ATTACK HIT BY INJURY TO SNOW went an operation. Mr. Clark said: "I don't know whether John will be going to New Zealand with the rest of the party on Friday, if there is tendon damage, the chances are he won't." England's hopes of building a big lead were
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  • 285 23 I'll punish Frazier all the way, says Clay \f lAMI BEACH, Tues. •i"* Cassius Clay yesterday predicted that his heavyweight title fight with Joe frazier on March 8 would go the full 15 rounds because he wants to "punish" Frazier. He asked for a different referee for each round. "I
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  • 41 23 LONDON. Tues. The draw for the English FA Cup quarter- flna Is to be played on March 6: Leicester or Oxford v Manchester City or Arsenal; Everton v Colchester: Hull v Stoke or Ipswich; Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur
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  • 30 23 EAST BERLIN. Tues. East German* Renate Stecher and Annelie Ehrhardt -Jahns equalled the world best indoor times lor the women's 50 meters and 50 metres hurdles here yesterday.
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  • 24 23 The Ipoh District Football League will hold their annual general meeting at the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association hall on Feb. 26.
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  • 442 23 MILLER FINED $100 FOR ACCEPTING 2 MOUNTS THE Stipendiary Steward's report on the Penang races last weekend: SATI ID AY Race 1: Sky Charge 'eapt In the air and lost m..pv lengths at the start. Approaching the hallmile. Senator had to be checked off the heels of Gallant Turk 11.
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  • 189 23 BALTIMORE. Tues.—Vla- dimir Zednlk of Chechoslovakia, last man accepted Into the 48-man field of the UJ3.550,000 United States Indoor open tennis championships being played in Salisbury. Maryland, this week scored the first upset of the tournament last night. Zednlk
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  • 208 23  - Nelson in front with 14 winners EPSOM JEEP uy lOHNNY Nelson has taken the lead In the Joe- key's championship race. His five winners at Penang took his season's total to 14. He Is also the most profitable jockey to follow. A level stake of S5 win on each ot
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  • 63 23 Tcngltu Abdul Rahman will unveil a plaque in hu> honour at the new grandstand ol the Perak Turf Club in Ipoh on Peb. 27. the nrst day of the Perak February March race meeting. The Tengku will present a gold cup named after him to the "inner
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  • 121 23 MANILA. Tues. boulh KoM hH\e asked for a p<mt>un«nirnt ol the Asian Cup Wutt ra zune boccc-r elimination round due to begin in Manila un ho. o. 28 the Philippines FA. M»id today Korea. ioint sold medalists uith Burma in the Asian I said
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  • 262 24 SINGAPORE, Tues. Police believe they have smashed a watchstealing gang operating in the Serangoon Road area with the arrest of four youths 10 days ago. They have also recovered 10 watches three from pawnshops in the area. Police spokesman, acting Deputy Supt. Leslie
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  • 86 24 Fighting in Amman AMMAN. Tues. King Husseins security forces clashed unew with the Palestinian ituerlllas here today, and ambulances were seen rat-iim to and from the fi^htim: area* in the tension-Kiipped capital <>! Jordan. The new fiithting broke out an hour before noon M the northern edge of Amman and
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  • 63 24 WHO defends use of DDT to fight malaria GENEVA. Tues. The World Health Organization said today it would be "dangerous and unjustifiable" to stop using DDT to fight malaria. The outdoor use of the Insecticide should. however. be si\olded as far as possible, it said. Indoor .spraying of DDT in
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  • 193 24 JAKARTA, Tues. —Ten thousand people were evacuated as floods swept the centre of the Javanese provincial capital ol Semarang, Radio Semarang reported today. Water inundated seven densely-populated dist nets, swirling more than four feet deep through homes and streets, the radio monitored
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  • 311 24 'Free mail to London' offer is off CINGAPORE. Tues. Two local travel centres here which offered to send mail from Singapore and Malaysia to London free of charge have found themselves in a spot. The Chartered VUgtU i>formation Centre at Oxley Road and the MAS Travel Centre in Prinsep Street
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  • 205 24 MIAMI. Tu«s. THE trouble- plagued former luxury liner Queen Elizabeth was adrift but apparently not In danger off the ccast of Haiti yesterday after a breakdown tn her boiler system. A spokesman for E. H. Munday Co.. local agents for the rechrbtened
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  • 167 24 Nine who want to be the Queen of the Pacific SINGAPORE. Tues. Line- up of nine beauties with a I'linininii quest the title of Queen of the Pacific. The nine from ■Km.hi countries met at the Singapore Airport today for an hour before jetling to Sydney and Melbourne where im-
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  • 174 24 Indian, Pakistan envoys called home ¥EW DELHI, Tues.--11 The Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan, Mr. B.K. Acharya, has been summoned home for urgent consultation, foreign sources said today. At the same. time. Pakistani sources said Mr. Sajjad Hyder. High Commissioner for Pakistan, is due to leave for Islamabad on Thursday
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  • 151 24 BANGKOK, Tues— Police arrested 14 elected members of the Lower House of Representatives in north-eastern Thailand for violating martial law. parliamentary sources said here today. The sources said the arrests were ordered by the Provincial Governor last Sunday after Independent and Liberal Party members
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  • 24 24 RAWALPINDI. Tuea. The "Friendship Highway' 1 between West Pakistan and Communist China along the ancient silk route was formally opened today. UPI.
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  • 333 24 Mindef: No ganja smoking inSAF camps SINGAPORE. Tuesday THE Defence Ministry today said that its service 1 men are not involved in ganja smoking. It was commenting on newspaper report* coday on conviction ot a private, Richard Ho Chee Keong, for having five rolls of ganja near his home in
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  • 32 24 LONDON. Tues. The Soviet Union has told the Allies she will guarantee "allied" access rights to Berlin under a new settlement, but not "civilian" truffle, diplomatic sources said today.
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  • 127 24 A gang-up to fight guerillas in Africa? SALISBURY. Tues.—Rhodesian Prime Minister Mr. Lan Smith today held a second round of top secret talks with security chiefs Irom South Africa and Portugal, reliable sources reported. The purpose of the discussions, which began yesterday, is not known. Present at the talks, the
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  • 62 24 Libya's Mirage message PARIS, Tues. Libyan President Khadaly today caused the French Government h major diplomatic embarrassment by a blunt statement that he was free to use his Frenilibullt Mirage warplanes the way he wished. Khadafy's statement rlsktd unleashing a new controversy in France because of the government's firm pledge
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  • 58 24 BONN. Tues. Post and Telegraph Minister Mr Georu Leber toaay picked up the telephone and dialled the West German embassy's number In Tokyo to open the nations first direct-dial connection with Japan. The new service enable* callers in the Bonn, Frankfurt and Munich areas to dial directly
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