The Straits Times, 29 March 1971

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  • 24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 669 1 Mujib men march on towns Capture of Rangpur claimed by rebels NEW DELHI, Sunday THE army was today reported in complete control of East Pakistan but the Press Trust of India (PTI) said thousands of armed peasants were marching on towns. Radio Pakistan monitored here quoted an official announcement as
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  • 155 1 Provisional government formed 1 U DELHI, Sun. L^ —Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's supporters today formed a provisional government in East Pakistan and appealed to other countries to extend immediate recognition, a clandestine radio broadcast reported. The broadcast, monitored by Indian sources, said a Major Jia Khan had been appointed temporary head
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  • 208 1 Sierra Leone PM calls in Guinea troops FREETOWN (Sierra Leone), Sunday r«UINEAN armed forces entered Sierra Leone to- day at the request of Prime Minister Dr. Siaka Stevens. The first group to land by air took up positions round Dr. Stevens' private Brookfields residence, which is under very tight security.
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  • 88 1 Singapore reader wins that $10,000 A SINGAPORE reader has won the SI O.OOO prize in Ike Straits Times Word Puzzle "K." He is Mr. Eddy Choo Siew San, 321 E, Circuit Road. Singapore 13. He submitted a set of answers to the clues which the adjudication committee held the most
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  • 32 1 JAKARTA, Sun. The Indonesian army today claimed that thousands of members of the big nationalist party <PNI> have defected to the militarybacked Joint Association of Functional Groups (Sekber Golkar). Reuter.
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  • 196 1 CAIRO, Sun.— The Egyptian air force is on battle stations alert and ready for a "ferocious and vigorous" war with Israel, military sources said here today. Cairo newspapers, which are able to reflect official views, quoted the sources as saying the
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  • 598 1 Big bid to aid the Malays JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday J^ FIVE-POINT "work programme" to accelerate Malay participation in all fields of economic development was announced by Tun (Dr.) Ismail here today. Under the programme, the Oovernment will: DETERMINE .the powers and pool all the economic resources of the State Govvernments
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  • 157 1 Viets destroy two copters at base KHE SANH, Sun. North Vietnamese gunners switched their attack today from the airbase at Khe Sanh to flrebase Vandergrift, the main refuelling point for helicopters and road convoys moving troops and supplies away from the Laotian border. In the attack on flrebase Vandergrift, 10
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  • 34 1 BANGKOK. Sun. About 300 Thai police have abandoned an operation against dissident Muslim guerillas In a mountain range on the Malaysian border because of malaria, Informed sources said today. Reuter.
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  • 57 1 LONDON, Sun. Radio Pakistan Indirectly acknowledged for the first time since the flfhtinc broke out that then had been trouble In ChitUfonc, which unconfirmed reports had Mid was held by Sheikh Mujib'i follower*. The Sheikh* cUndestinc BanfU Radio, however, said that the Pakistan Na»y shelled ChtttafonK tonight
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    • 340 2 THE United States Embassy In Lacs rcnortedlv has suDorcssco an official survey showing \JJS. bombir.K as the major factor in the moment ot thousands of reiucees in Northern Laos. If reports reaching Washington on the survey an? accurate, its disclosure world discredit Administration contentions that
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    • 658 2 Kremlin fears... IiHYVS STRATEGY MAY SET A POSER AT THE RED SUMMIT I MOSCOW, Sunday pEARS of SinoAmerican ties appear to be worrying the Kremlin as the final preparations are under way for the Communist Party Congress which opens on Tuesday. The presence of foreign communist leaders, some of whom
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  • 1941 3  - THAT NIGHT IN DACCA SIDNEY SCHANBERG by New York Times correspondent in Pakistjn, following his expulsion early yesterday from Dacca. DACCA, Sunday. THE Pakistan Army is shooting its way into control of East Pakistan. It is using artillery and heavy machineguns to crush the movement for autonomy in this province
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    • 116 4 HONG KONG, Sun. A British police ballistics officer was injured by an explosion and posters littered the street outside a government building here last night in the first major anti-Government incident since the 1967 disturbances. The officer. Mr. N.H.G. Hill, 49. had a hand
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    • 155 4 MP wants ban on Move' book for —students- ONDON, Sun. A Conservative MP wants a ban slapped on a book which tells schoolchildren how to make love, set an abortion and defy school discipline. The "little red school book" which also includes advice on contraceptives and drills has been the
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    • 545 4 REAL economic development of the South Asian sub-continent can occur only if India and Pakistan resolve the Kashmir problem, Secretary of State Mr. William Rogers said yesterday. In a foreign policy report to Congress, Mr. Rogers said solution of traditional differences between India and Pakistan would enable both
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    • 44 4 LONDON. Sun. Princess Afcie (ell from her horse during afhow jumping event in Cookhfii on Saturday. She was untart She came off when her geldm? Urple Star failed to clear a five »r (?ate alter jumping two clear lunds. AP.
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    • 356 4 ROGERS; REDS HAVE FAILED IN THAILAND TVASHINGTON, Sun.— Tne communist insurgency in Thailand has failed to win popular support, but l.hey are trying to expand their influence and overthrow the Government, Secretary of State, Mr. William Rogers said yesterday. Mr. Rogers told Congress in a special foreign policy report that
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    • 193 4 Britain to end embargo on Rhodesia? ItfEW YORK, Sun. l Britain has quietly lecided to abandon its »conomic embargo of thodesia, Fortune ma(azine said today. The Time Incorporated justness monthly said this fccision could also result in resumption of trade with Ihodesla by U.S. as well as Iritlsh companies. Civil
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    • 225 4 I quit over arms dispute, says Brown LONDON. Sun. Hn tain's former Fortitr. Secrctarv Lord (ieo.jjcBrown says the Ismn of arms to South Africa played a part in his decision to quit the Foreign Office in .March 1968. In a book to be published tomorrow. Lord George-Brown att i ilmi
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  • 440 6 'TUN Abdul Razak announced here today that the Central Government was prepared to cooperate with the State overnment in establishing industries in Kelantan. The Malaysian Prime Minister made the announcement when addressing about 200 senior government officials from both State and Federal Departments
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  • 29 6 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Clock and Watcn Trade Association will hold a dinner to celebrate Its 42nd anniversary at the Oasis Restaurant. Kallang Paik or. April 6.
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  • 283 6 SCHOOL DROP-OUTS INVOLVED IN RACKET SINGAPORE, Sun. A gang of young lx>ys, many of them school drop-outs, are being used as pimps and drug pushers in a vicering in Sembawang. According to a police source the boys, many only 12 years old,
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  • 251 6 Crash pilot buried with full military honours SINGAPORE. Sun. Se- cond Lieut. Yang Scow Konc. who died in England during a training flight, was buried here with full military honours today. Some 500 comrades-in-arms from the Singapore Armed Forces, including those in the Singapore Air Defence Command and the Maritime
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  • 160 6 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Adult Education Board's Students Photographic Society today announced the awards of the its student photographic exhibition contest held at the Cultural Centre today. The winners were; Current students stage 1: SILVER: Mr. Loke Yee Whal. Miss Suppiah Vasanta Dcvi and Miss Lee
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  • 152 7 M-CYCLIST ESCAPES UNHURT j IN CRASH WITH BUS SINGAPORE. Sun. A motorcyclist had a narrow escape this morning when his machine was involved in a 1 collision with an STC bus in Changi Road. But Ahmad Salleh. 18. of Hartley Road, was visibly shaken, though he emerged 1 unhurt. His
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  • 64 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. A 13--man trade mission will leave for Japan next month to seek new markets for Singapore manufacturers. The team, led by Dr. Augustine Tan. MP for Whampoa and senior economics lecturer at the University of Singapore, and assisted by Mr. A. A. Chen, group
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  • 43 7 SINGAPORE. Sun Mr Andrew Hee, a technician was re-elected president of the Singapore Handicaps' Friendship Club at Its second annual meeting h id at St. Andrew s Cathedral today. Mr. A.R.C. Ditose was reelected vice-president and Mr. Stephen Yeo secretary
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  • 44 7 SINOAPORE. Sun Pr«e gifts and special offers from all petrol stations in Singapore will end next Thursday Because of rising costs, the Federation of Singapore Petrol £f n S A^^tlon has instructed all filling stations to slop customer! discouM t0
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  • 124 7 Man killed, 4 hurt when car overturns SINGAPORE. Sun A man was killed and four others a woman and three children were injured, when a Datsun went off the road, and turned turtle in Mandai Road today. The accident occurred shortly after 11 a.m. at the 11th mile. The driver
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  • 53 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. About 500 members of the Singapore Armed Forces yesterday took part In an lslandwide road relay race starting at 3 a.m. from the training institute in Upper Jurong Road. The seven-mile (11.3 km) race was meant to promote good relations and teamwork among
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  • 114 7 Politicians can speak at Press Club meetings SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Press Club will imite politicians of all parties, both Singapore and foreign, to sprak at it> luncheon and dinner meetings after the club is registered. This was decided at the inaugural meeting at the Shell Theatrette yesterday when the
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  • 60 7 TANAH RATA. Sun. More than 3 000 school children from 18 schools lii the Highlands attended a goodwill and solidarity rally en (he tewn padang here this morning. The chaiiman of the rally. Inche Ntchamcd Ghazall bin Mohamed Ibrahim urged the children to think of
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  • 262 8 Banquet Polynesia- style with grass-skirted wahines Sun. It was a banquet a la Polynesia, from the grass-skirted wahines to the open-fire roasts, at the Beecham sales conference at the Pagoda Poolside, Ming Court Hotel, last night. Aloha-clad models in frangipani garlands adorned more than 100 guests with batik, fringy-edged ponchos
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  • 151 8 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sul Sen last night stressed the Importance to the nation of citizens consultative committees and community centre management committees. Mr. Hon. who Is MP for Havelock. was speaking at re-appointment ceremonies for the Havelock citizens' consultative committee and
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    • 221 8 Oop By 1.1. U, mil in -V HEY. LOOK.' AIN'T YEAH, BUT N I DUNNO...HE ...MX) REMEMBER WONMUG? THE NOW SIMMER rv\ THAT AUEY OOP?) WHO'S WITH I SURE LOOKS HI, POCTOR WON MUG, /OH YEAH, GRAND DOWN,DOC! MAYBE K!^S^ I-r-V HIM? y FAMILIAR, J BOYS.' DON'T YOU?,— S YOU'RE
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  • 146 9 TWO YOUTHS 1 LURE PUPIL, THEN ROB HIM OF $65 AND WATCH SINGAPORE. Sun. A student was duped into following two youths who then robbed him, a court heard today. Senior Inspector E. G. Marcus, prosecuting, said Pliau Hiang Kwang, 17. was waiting with a friend at a bus-stop at
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  • 182 9 Soon: A centre for paralysis patients SINGAPORE, Sunday CONSTRUCTION of a rehabilitation centre for the treatment of, paralysis patients is expected *to start soon with Parliaments approval of $110,000 for the project last Friday. me centre which will be in the grounds of the Mandalay Road hospital will provide extensive
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  • 25 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Carpark Cabaret and Restaurant Pte. Ltd. in Market Street today celebrated its official opening with a luncheon in its premises.
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  • 45 9 IPOH, Sun. Mr. M Mohan j-al. a clerk, reported to the police yesterday that a cassette tape player and a tape were stolen from his locked car, parked along Lfthat Road here. The right front door of the car was found forced open.
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  • 187 9 PORT MEN SOLVE 62 FEET LONG PROBLEM SINGAPORE, Sun. Workers at Singapore harbour had a jumbo problem today when "Cherry Picker" sailed in from Sydney on board the c a r k o passenger vessel. Malaysia. The problem: How to lift this 62ft. (18.8 m) long aerial work platform for
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  • 95 9 Two robbed of $215 on the streets SINOAPORE. Sun. Two men were robbeo of a total of $215 in cash and watch at dagger point In two incidents last night. Robbery No. 1: Inche Ahmad Khalil bin Hajl Yaacob, 21. of Jalan Durlan, Changi. was confronted by seven men at
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  • 31 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. The 20--man team of Australian businessmen, here on a 10-day goodwill visit to encourage tourism, trade and sports, left lor Darwin tonight greatly Impressed with Singapore's tourist attractions.
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  • 42 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Minister for Home Affairs, Dr. Wong Lin Ken. has banned permanently the entry Into Singapore of Alias bin Sutan. 30, of Malaysia. He was born in Kuala Lumpur and has addresses in Johore Bahru and Singapore.
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  • 185 9 Evenings of music plan by schools SINGAPORE, Sun. The National Junior College band held an evening of music at the Ulu Pandan community centre in Coronation Road last night. The MP for Ulu Pandan, Dr. Chiang Hai Ding, said more schools in the area would offer their bands for musical
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  • 35 9 SINOAPORE. Sun. The Government Is to build a Vehicles Inspection Centre at Sin Ming Road, Ang Mo Klo industrial estate. The centre, to be completed In five months will cost about $480,000.
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  • 39 9 SINOAPORE. Sun In todays Toto draw No. 24 71 the lollowlng numbers were picked: 7, 6. 29, 36. 35. The additional number was 31. In the circles draw, the numbers drawn were 15, 8 and 9.
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  • 25 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Government has called for tenders for the construction of a grandstand and a changing room at Cedar Girls' Secondary School.
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  • 16 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Registrar of Societies has registered the Pancharan Bahru Taman Pengajlan Islam.
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  • 16 9 SINOAPORE, Sun. Mis. Loh Soo Big has been appointed Assistant Building Surveyor by President Sheares
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  • 188 9 ifOTEL Summit in Mount Elizabeth Road opened 20 of its 61 luxury suites yesterday three months before it is due to be officially opened. The general manager, Mr. Oro V. Escarraga, said 11 suites were filled yesterday by American, European and
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  • 165 9 CINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Inche Rahim Ishak. last night said It was fortunate that there was peace in Singapore and in its closest neighbours in South-east Asia. This climate of peace and stability, he said, was necessary
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  • 45 9 PENANO. Sun. Fishermen in Telok Kumbar village, about 13 miles from the city, have started a move to form an association to protect their welfare and Interests Organising secretary Inche Abu bin Salleh said there were about 300 flshfrmen in the area.
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  • 47 9 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun. Youth leader Mr. C PA. Dass today urged the Ocvernment to Include ir.surrnce In the syllabus for schools. "This Is important because a large number of people have been taking out insurance policies without fully appreciating the terms," he said.
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  • 35 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Young Musicians' Society will hold a cor.cert of the Singapore Youth Orchestra and Singapore Youth Chinese Orchestra to the Extra-Curricular Activities Centre In Northumberland Read on April 10.
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    • 522 9 ENCYCLOPEDIA BARGAIN EXCLUSIVE TO STRAITS TIMES READERS ■^■1 "What is the word I want?" We all know that everyday situation when we are lost for the right word or spelling. It just isn't there! Or it won't come to mind. Here is the book with all the answers. It's the
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    • 501 10 Mr. Lvi Boon Poh, of the nascent Peoples' Front in Singapore promises in his introductory statement "nothing except that it is time you come forward courageously and join forces with the People:,' Front so that you do not remain under the dictatorial, bureaucratic and iron rule of
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    • 273 10 West Pakistani claims that there is complete calm in Dacca, and that its troops are in control in ail parts of East Pakistan. Sheikh Mujibur's broadcast expects the surrender of West Pakistani troops within two days. There Is no trustworthy news. '"Authoritative" reports reaching Calcutta deny tha'. the
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    • 213 10 There is new emphasis in Malaysia on the building of a dedicated and efficient civil service. Mere exhortations have never succeeded and while in the past seniority controlled promotion there is promise that this is no longer to be so. Promotion is to by on merit and
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  • 688 10  -  TAKASHI OKA: BY OSAKA TWENTY-FIVE years ago the great family--1 owned financial trusts of Japan, Mitsui, Mitsubishi, Sumitomo and others, lay prostrate their coffers nearly empty, their mines and factories devastated by bombing, their few workable installations earmarked for reparations to the
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  • 169 10 YOUR correspondent G.P. (S.T. March, 23 overstates the qualities of Singapore Junior College. And he Is similarly off-course when he says that sixth formers In Malaysian secondary schools have to slog their way through an old-fashioned and outmoded system. All the N.J.C. does Is to
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  • 35 10 LETTERS about the crowded lecture halls. I do not mean to carp: I am simply pointing out that eauallv good sixth form schools and even better ones can be found in Malaysia. STUDENT Kuala Lumpur
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  • 135 10 Waiting citizenship certificate was retained by the official of the Immigration department. Johore Bahru in August 1969 when I changed my Identity card. It was to be returned to me within three months after its validity had been confirmed. I received no news since then. I made several enquiries at
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  • 69 10 MONDAY night <s a model of enlightened programme scheduling on TV Malaysia's Channel 8. The Chinese feature film goes on at 7.20 p m. and continues after the 8 p.m. news broadcast. The re- arrangement means that this popular series does not conflict with the equally well-liked
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  • 346 10 WASHINGTON, The regular West Pakistani army has superior numbers of troops and modern weapons over the East, according to Pentagon analysts here. But they add that the West Pakistanis might nonetheless be hard -pressed to put down a determined insurrection, especially if Bengali rebels are fully
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  • 724 10 MAN AT THE STORM CENTRE SPOTLIGHT ON SHEIKH MUJIBUR OF EAST PAKISTAN SHEIKH MvJibur Rahman, key figure at the centre of the Pakistan crisis, is a veteran fighter for autonomy for the country s Eastern wing. His power rests in his leadership of the region's powerful Awami (People's 1 League,
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  • 14 11 COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL SECTION OF THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY MARCH 29, 1971
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  • 968 11  -  CHEN MENG KONG By 4 tremendous amount of work has been put in by shipping lines over the past few months to prepare themselves for full scale containerisation in two years' time. Most active m conducting "trial shipments' are Ben Line i Containers p and
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  • 249 11 PERTH: Police said over the weekend that the ore sample they had been studying in relation to the Leopold Minerals investigation did not appear to have come from the 25-foot section on which the company's assay reports had been based. The acting chief
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  • 130 11  -  CROESUS ■bbbbbbl By Meeting point Is.ma Damansara, the >> 16-storey building which is fast being completed at Damansara Heights in Kuala Lumpur, by Selangor Properties and Malayan Cement, appears likely to become the meeting point of Malaysian Government departments and private enterprise. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry
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  • 121 11 The following list of stocks ijives the ten most dealt in last week. The list gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing price on Friday and high and low for 1970 and 1971. NAME TURNOVER PRICE HIGH LOW I.A.C. (HOLDINGS) PERAK CARBIDE STARLITE
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  • 471 11  -  808 NG By Anew source of funds for capitalhungry businessmen in Singapore, Malaysia and other Asian countries to tap has been established in the Republic. Loans to the tune of $75 million are from today to be made available by the Singapore branch
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  • 564 11  - Manila may tighten money laws LEON GONZAGA By MANILA: Manila has, x since the fourth quarter of last year, been attracting volatile money from abroad by the millions of dollars, but the main lure is now threatened by a proposed Senate bill equivalent to torpedo action. This bill could dash
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    • 185 11 INSIDE New hotels will boost Malacca's tourist trade; Litter to the Editor: Rising: freight rate problems. Swiss re ion to local casing of watches; Property column; People in business Page I* Business Times portfolio; Overseas market reports Local market; Singapore produce: lour Nordic banks oueii ioint Representative Office in Singapore.
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    613 12  -  TWO developers In Singapore are combining their resources to build houses of identical design on adjacent projertles along East Coast Avenue. Lee Realty and Melodies are each building eight semi-detached houses on opposite sides of the road, the cost of which will be split on a 50-50 basis. And
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  • 159 12 Professor You Poh Sens has been elected president of the 15th Council. Economic Society of Singapore, wivri Dr. Lim Chong Yah, Dr. Augustine H.ll. Tan and Mr. Wong Nang Jang as vice-presi-dents. Mrs. Maureen Tan secretary. Miss Grace Ting assistant secretary and Mr. S. Y. Lee treasurer.
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  • 618 12  -  A. SRIPATHY By MALACCA'S tourist trade which for years had stagnated because of the lack of proper hotel accommodation, will soon be given a boost, with the opening of two new hotels and a motel. The $()f>(UHH) seven-story Palace Hotel, in Jalan
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  • Letter to the Editor
    • 508 12 TT has been most in--1 teresting to read the conflicting articles about freight rates applicable to commodities produced and shipped by Malaysia and Singapore. A prime example can be found in the Business Times of March 17 where on one page the rubber trade is fighting
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    • 106 12 HONG KONG may have a fourth exchange in the near future, following hard on the heels of the third, the Kam Ngan Exchange, established only two weeks ago. The other two are the 80-year-old Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the two-year-old Far East Exchange. The new
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  • 252 12  - WATCHES: SWISS RESORT TO LOCAL CASING GEORGIE LEE By tMERCE competition between Swiss and Japanese watch manufacturers for the lucrative Singapore market has forced the former to resort to local casing of watches. This is confined to Swiss watches selling in the middle price range— the area where the Japanese
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 200 12 VYbur money is safe in Australia Registered Mortgages on land and buildings have been one of the safest investments over the years, preferred by careful investors throughout the world for thcpast\entury. Australian Housing Mortgages are particularly attractive because of the stability of the Australian Government and the sound growth I
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  • 559 13 WE picked up a tidy profit on Friday by selling off the stake in lAC i Holdings i. This brings actual profits to 51, 639.80 with dividend income still to come from two investments On paper the portfolio has been hit badly by the current market malaise,
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  • 203 13 POUR leading Nordic 1 banks have opened a joint Representative Office in Singapore to strengthen trade and industrial ties between the region and Southeast Asia. They are the Den norske Creditbank of Norway, Kjobenhavns Handelsbank of Denmark, Kansallis Osake-Pankki of Finland and Svenska Handet&banken
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  • 83 13 Current Date Total for Total for payment payable the year previous year Dunlop Malaysian Ind. 10'iTE May 29 15<" f TE 15£TE Q. E. Life 16«- f Apr. 29 24?r 2K f (iopfnt Consolidated 12.5<7 r May 14 72.50 50% IVntkalen 25^' May 21 87.5r C ?t.25«~ f
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  • 342 13 yHERE was a general ten- dency for prices to ease in the Singapore produce market last week In the absence of overseas buying Interest. The arrival of 350 tons of copra during the period was well absorbed by local mills. A few bids received for the commodity from
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  • 321 13 BUT for the steadiness noted in Friday's trading, last week saw prices generally on the decline on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. Aggregate volume was further reduced as trading pace remained sluggish. Of the 5,690,000 units recorded, mainly on contra account, industrials accounted for more than
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  • 270 13 OVERSEAS MARKET REPORTS LONDON: The market was slightly firmer on hopes that the UK budget will be mildly refiatlonary but activity remained light. The Financial Times Index gained around 8 points on the week. Beechams. Courtaulds. EMI, GEC. Plessey and Unilever were leaders to firm but Rank eased. GKN rose
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 348 13 fi. t ki 1 WILLIAM JACKS CO. (S) SDN. BHD. have vacancies (or the following positions: TECHNICAL DIVISION SALESMEN a) Machine Tools bi Small Tools o Diesel Engines d Switchgear c) Water Treatment and Pumping f) Civil Construction Plant g) Compressors A technical sales background Is not essential as training
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    • 415 13 VAN LEER CONTAINERS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD., manufacturers of steel drums, have a vacancy for a TECHNICAL TRAINEE who will be trained for the ultimate fulfilment of the position of Production Engineer in their Petaling Jaya factory. Part of this training will take place in Europe. In the existing organisation the
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    • 655 13 GENERAL ELECTRIC (U.S.A.) HOUSEWARES PTE. LTD. invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the positions of: MANAGER-BUDGETS AND MEASUREMENTS Successful candidate will report directly to Vice President Finance and will be responsible for preparation of financial operating ond capital budgets as well as the development of viable measurement techniques. MANAGER-
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  • 959 14 AS a service to readers the Business Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of some eignty selected shares traded on the Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. The year's high and lows are followed by the week's movements ln price and turnover with calculated dividend yields and price
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  • 1047 14 THE following is a list of revised quotations for counters not included in the above analysis lor the week up to Friday Mar. 26 with price movements based on a comparison of last sales on Mar. 19 and Mar. 26 shown in brackets. INDUSTRIALS 11. 202 2
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  • 298 14 YEW YORK. Frl. The stock x^ market finished higher on the day. though profit-taking bit Into early gains For the week the list eased somewhat. Standard and Poor's Industrial average, which had been up as much as 48 cents, was ahead 32 cents at the bell. On the
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  • 73 14 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Friday 63.81 Thursday 63 48 Week ago 63.24 BIBBERS Friday 165.78 Thursday 166.77 Weeg ago 170.27 OILS Friday 270.40 Thursday 269 86 Week age 269.66 rNDUSTRIALS Friday 330.0 Thursday 326.8 Week ago 321.1 DOM' JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 903 48 Thursday 900.81 Week ago 912.92 LONDON
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  • 38 14 Rl FIBER TIN (per kilo) (perpicull War. 22 1C9.00 cts. 5652.62 >-. 23 107 75 Cts. $653 00 24 106 50 CU. $647.87 1 2 25 107.00 Cts. $647 12 26 106.00 Cts. $647 00 27 647.00
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  • 280 14 The following company meetings are due: National Industries of Singapore Ltd.: Mar 29. 12.45 p.m.. Room 301. Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building. Hill Street, Singapore 6. Benta Plantations Bhd.: Mar. 30. 12 noon. 54 Jalan Ampang. Kuala Lumpur. Austral Enterprises Bhd.: Mai. 31, 10 00 a.m.. Registered Oflice.
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  • 104 14 rpHE Singapore Rubber Brokers Association released the ■I following information in respect of business transacted in SMR. for the week ending March 26. All differentials are in terms of the corresponding RSS l rosition in cents per Kilogramme. SMR SCV April One ton Pallets 11.50 to 11.00 cents
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  • 61 14 M«r- 22 Mar. 23 Mar. 24 Mar. 25 Mar. 26 Industrials: 147.39 147.13 146.80 146.58 146.85 1 Hotels: 65.64 65.61 65.59 65.57 65.83 Properties: 114.00 113.84 113.35 113.19 113.27 Tins: 90.13 90.25 90.87 90.88 90 32 t rubbers: 114.41 111.27 114.30 114.30 114.16 Dec. 30. 1966 100
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  • 56 14 Friday Thursday SU.t. SU.S London 38.88 31.925 Beirut 39.23 39 30 Honnkong «0.4« 40.11 Zurich UNCH 3«.908 VNCH 39.008 P»rH M.IT 39.19 8 port 11) 40 473 40.44 f Bpor* (2) 131.63 131.75 (1) Export price to non-itrrlmc area* In VS. dollars per ounce. (2) Loral dealer*
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  • 59 14 rptlE week's total delayed trmni- actions in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange followed b» the percentage In brackets. Mar 22 187,000 (16.34 per cent). 23 424,000 (28.56 per cent). 24 171.000 (16.12 per cent). 25 182,000 (18 12 per cent). 26 157.000 (15 77 per cent).
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 713 14 JABATAN HASH DALAM NEGERI MALAYSIA JAWATAN KOSONG (a) (1) Nama Jawatan: Penolong Pemereksa (II) Nama Jabatan: Jabatan Hasli Dalam Negeri. ulli Kelas: Kumpulan Kerja dan Separa IkhtUas. (b) Tangga Gajl: $400 x 25 450 480 x 40 800 840 x 40 1000. <c) Taraf Kera'ayatan: Warganegara Malaysia, (d) Umor: Tldak
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    • 721 14 i) PEON ii) FEMALE CLEANER Established Company requires for IMMEDIATE appointment applicants who ere Singapore Citizens for their JURONG OFFICE. i) PEON Secondary education, able to speak English well. Salary $150 00 ii) FEMALE CLEANER About 30 years. Salary 160.00 Jurong residents preferable, but not essential. Applications should be addressed
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    • 684 14 STATE OF BRINEI VACANCY ion MMOR VETERINARY ASSISTANT Ml \1 INSPI I lON I Applications are Invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Senior Veterinary Assistant (Meat Inspection) in the Department ■of Agriculture. Brunei. QUALIFICATIONS a> Candidates must be preferably between 30 ant 1 40 years of ape
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  • 112 15 WOMANFATALLY HURT: DID YOU SEE ACCIDENT? Sun. Police day appealed for eye--ses to a traffic acclm which an unidentielderly woman was ly injured early this .ing. accident occurred at l i Road, off Tanjong r Road, shortly after 2 c said the woman •rosslng the road when .as involved in
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  • 289 15 JAKARTA, Sunday fOURIST organisations from Asean member countries meeting here have set up the first regional grouping to promote tourism among the five countries with its headquarters to be established in Jakarta. The body known as the Asean Travel and Tour Operators' Association (ATTA) resolved at
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  • 171 15 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Minister of State (Education) Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng. said last night that within the context of the Constitution there was complete freedom for the expression of views. So newspaper including the press organ of a communist front organisation— had had its
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  • 94 15 Three youths guilty of robbery and assault SINGAPORE. Sun.— Three youths yesterday pleaded guilty to robbing student Teo Liam Siak, 14, of his watch on March 8. Tay Poh Huat. a lorry attendant, Tay Boon Chye, a storekeeper, and Tal Kau, unemployed, all 17. also admitted that they assaulted Teo
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  • 74 15 SINGAPORE, Sun The Minister for Social Affairs. Inche Othman Wok, will visit tomorrow the School for the Deaf In Mountbatten Read, the Singapore Antl-Tuberculosls Association In Shenton Way. the Singapore Association for Retarded Children In Margaret Drive, and the Society for Aid lo the Paralysed in Peng
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  • 74 15 TELUK ANSON, Sun. A I call to kampong people to change their old-fashioned attl- tude was made by the Mentrl Besar. Dato Hajl Kamamddln at Sungal Pergam In the Bagan Datoh area, yesterday. Speaking at the opening of a community hall, he said: "The kampong people
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  • 159 15 ASPIRING SOLDIER LEARNS KARATE AT SIX SINGAPORE. Sun. He is a little misch ievo v *> BtS-year-old and an aspiring karate-ku. Tudor Aw has been enrolled at a karate class for children organised by the Chinese Y.MCA in Palmer Road. All to fulfil his parents' wish that he grows up
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  • 29 15 ARAU. Sun— A 21-gun salute boomed out double Joy for the Raja of Perils who celebrated his 53rd birthday and the silver Jubilee of his reign today.
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  • 154 15 Masked men rob two women SINGAPORE. Sun. Three mask.-d men armed with dagger?, held up a 54-year-old woman and her daughter in their River Valley Road home early this morning and robbed them of $200. The robbers tied them up with cloth and covered them with blankets before ransacking the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 242 15 LOOK TWICE AT Nikon BINOCULARS Think twice when you say to yourself, "I would only use my Nikon binoculars occasionally." 'Occasionally" adds up to hundreds, or even thousands of hours over a lifetime. Your first breathtaking look will reveal the big crystal-clear difference between Nikon binoculars and ordinary binoculars. You
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 89 15 On your TV and radio today 500 P.M. Programme Summary I 8.82 Programme Summary 505 Pol Amai2 8.06 Lancer 538 The Bugaloos 9.N News S.OB News 9.17 Peristiwa 6.17 To Rome With Love 9.34 Kentucky Jones 6.44 Shotgun Slade IB.lt The Court Jester lie School Mathematics 11.41 Late Ne*s 7.3S
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    • 742 15 3.00 P.M. Opening 7.85 Family Affair: Nobody's Here and General Hospital But Uncle 3.20 For the Family (Tamil) 7.41 News and Newsreel (Chinese) 3.SS A Diary of Events in Singapore B.SS Combat; Headcount This Week (Tamil) 901 News and Newsreel (English) 4.N Its Happening m Singapore 9.25 Its Happening in
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  • 321 16 Malaysia to set up a national youth body IPOH, Sun. Govern--1 ment is to set up a national Youth Consultative Council Minister for Youth, Culture and Sports, Dato Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, said here yesterday. The council, to be officially launched in May, will provide for closer Govern-ment-youth dialogue.
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  • 25 16 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Malaysia Flood Relief Fund now stands at f 3.019 30. with the latest donation of $5 from Tan Hung Oon.
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  • 133 16 IPOH, Sun. The Peo- pie's Progressive Party has charged that "impossible police conditions" fo.-ced it to postpone its annual meeting scheduled for today. Members who turned up for the meeting at the St. John Ambulance Association hall were told that the meeting had been postponed
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 426 16 I SUM NOW WITH JOANNE DREW'S I 3rd ANNIVERSARY OFFER I $2 PER TREATMENT Plll PLUS 1 FREE MASSAGE SAUNA JM Wj^. on a programme basis j to the first 50 ladies who f, phone or call for an appointment. LAST 3 DAYS ONLY! PHONE OR CALL IN TODAY! W
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1167 16 STRAITS TIMES WORD PUZZLE 4 K' Winning entry 1 2 3 4 *5 6 TUIK nv'\7i> K-l:6: "Not strong, of factory as an answer. Pre- K-5:2: "Your holid. I course." ference for PEX. a good one. of course. lor straits llllics The adjectival nature K-3:3: Flaws may hold Good or
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 234 17 WHEN FOUR TRAFFIC COPS TURN UP AT A TIME RECENTLY received 1 a notice of offer of composition from the traffic police. The offence: Speeding at 42 mph in a 30 mph area, along Woodlands Road at 1 a.m. The nne nil been paid was no qu< lbout my exceeding
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    • 37 17 Ihls eyes open he will notice that th« rend In the motoi .chicle licence pkr d lettered figures. numbers are designed In -such a manner although range, he might not be able to disrly the numIhn nlato
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    • 54 17 For example numbers 5. 6. 8 and 9 at a glance look almost alike. Before the wrong parties are booked for a traffic offence by a cop. it is high time that the licensing authority look into this matter and restrict the use of fanciful letterings and numbers for motor
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    • 107 17 SOME time last week I received a second request for driver's particulars for an alleged offence of parking OPPOSITE yellow line at 7.57 a.m. at a place opposite my house. I have a car porch of my own and can prove that every night I park my car there and
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    • 124 17 MY radio licence will expire on March 31. I want to renew it but can't M I have not received my IR form 620 although I wrote on March 9 to the Commissioner of Inland ic. Radio and Television Section, from whom I am still waiting for a replj March
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    • 61 17 CREATIVE journalism suffered a severe setback early this week. I read with latlon about the out- landing School Cert results of some students. Among the top candidates was one young man whose fathers occupation was given as "fuel pump operator.' Wouldn't "electromechanical hydraulic propellent dispenser" be more in
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    • 255 17 Those skid traps are all over the —place I REFER to the letter from 1 Eddie C.H. Tan (S.T. March 24). His letter refers to that part of Braddell Road leading to Lorong 4, Toa Payoh. and complains of the oil fiim caused by buses spilling oil from over-filled and
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    • 288 17 4LLOW me to com- ment on the item "Malaysian drivers sought" (S.T.. March 16). The shortage of bus drivers in Singapore and the need to provide properly trained men In time to the additional buses necessary for the improvement of the
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    • 138 17 IN reply to your correspondent. "Who gets that fee?" (ST., March 9), I would like to state that consultation fees are paid by the patient for a con- sultation. which means the referral of a patient by a doctor to a specialist or medical officer for an opinion regarding diagnosis
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    • 58 17 As regards who gets the consultation fee. in the case of Government specialists the total fee is paid to the Government as revenue. In the case of university specialists the consultation fee is paid over to the university after deduction of administrative charges by the hospital. DR. YEOH SEANG AUN.
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    • 97 17 IM reply to the letter from "Disgusted" (ST.. March 20) it is regretted that he had had occasion to lodge this complaint. As the writer had not given any detailed information, it will be appreciated if he would contact the undersigned and give us his telephone number as well as
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    • 60 17 Vf/ITH reference to the w letter by Ruby Dickman (S.T.. March 18), the PWD Is considering erecting an R.C. railing along the bank of the Singapore River in front of the Dalhousie Obelisk as It is noted that this section of the park is becoming increasingly frequented. MJSS. L.KAO CHUNG
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    • 58 17 Always around SECOND Unlucky Teen- i ager" «.S.T.. March 20) •ays: 'When we have pertonal problems we need to alk to someone but vhat happens if we have no I lative or friends?" Why does she not telephone *****? At any time, day or night, the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS
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    • 122 17 HAVE come across 1 numerous speeches by our ministers and letters in the Press on defence and national service. Why don't our ministers encourage TV Singapore to U-lrr.iNt more featurelength u;ir films such a>"The Battle of the Bulge." "Guns of Xavaron." "Thin
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    • 248 17 - IN REPLY to the letters published under the heading "In the shade of a flame of the forest" (S.T., March 20), let me assure your correspondents that if the general public is as sceptical as they are of the claims of magical efficacy
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    • 269 17 Cheated of chance for higher studies WE are ex-pupils of Queenstown Secondary Teciinical School, I who were posted to metali work and woodwork classes and deprived of taking any science subjects. Recently when applying for admission into preunlversity classes, we dis- covered that we could not j qualify because science
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    • 118 17 I AGREE with Mrs. Patricia McMillan (ST., March 26 1 that when it comes to kindness to the aged and infirm, handicapped children and animals Singapore Is sadly wanting. However, she has not understood the point I made in my letter (S.T. March 23) that is. we are doing our
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    • 95 17 J REFER to a letter I sent to the Inland Revenue Department on Feb. 22 enclosing an original dividend warrant addressed to the Comptroller of Income Tax in respect of my refund claim. As no news has been heard after a long wait I shall be grateful if the department
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    • 68 17 WHILST It Is the Oov- ernment's policy to denounce hippism and the display of long hair, how does the Ministry of Culture explain the recent appearance of a typical hippy group of self-styled musicians sponsored by a "national" body? What's more, with special performances for school children and a few
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    • 127 17 WAIT TILL YOU GET A NEIGHBOUR LIKE THIS LEE (ST. March 6) is worried because his neighbours fail to recognise him; if this is all that worries him he is very lucky. I am an HDB flatowner in Queenstown, and not so lucky as Philip Lee. Everyday, at odd hours,
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    • 132 17 REFER to the letter by "Ex-S.F.B. Staff" (ST., March 26 >. He stated that ofiicers with 15 years experience are by-passed for less experienced officers for promotion. I would remind the writer that paper qualification is one of the essential requirements where promotion
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  • Straits Times
    • 1107 18  - An objective study of the Straits Settlements ALLINGTON KENNARD By JT could hardly be said of Captain Thomas John Newbold, when he died at the comparatively early age of forty-four, that he was littleknown or unregarded. But he was unknown, or next to it. in Malaya, although the author of
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    • 355 18  - Dilemma of the Arab transplanted into a western desert MICHAEL ADAM By HEIRS TO THE PAST by Driss Chraibi (Heinemann 255). '"PHIS is a remarkable book, a parable both lyrical and down to earth, whose lightness or touch has been preserved In Len Ortzen's most admirable translation. The author Is
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    • 187 18 THE POLITICAL EDUCATION OF ARNOLD BRECHT: An autobiography 1884-1917 by Arnold Brecht (Princeton Oxford K1 55.) THE German Reichstag election of 6 June 1920 left the three democratic and republican parties which had held more than three-quarters of the seats in the Constituent Assembly of Weimar In a minority, and
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    • 96 18 JOHN COMPANY'S LAST WAR by Barbara English (Collins 425.). AT THE end of 1856. with the blunders and scandals of the Crimea fresh before them, the British embarked on a misconceived and poorly conducted war against Persia, an enemy so grotesquely feeble and corrupt that victory proved virtually inescapable —though
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    • 325 18  -  MICHAEL WOOD By PARIS PEASANT by Araeon translated by Simon Watson Taylor (Cape C 1.90) PENCH newspapers regularly make you feel you have come In en the middle cf something, stumbled intc an argument which began yesterday, or last year, cr a century ago, and
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    • 831 18 India. f The last great travel bargain, y m Getting there. ,jgjkWhere to stay. What to buy. India's no whert near as expensive tog. -t ~h India s bazaa o v "flow with exotic I to as Paris, komc. Greece, or any of tie mnm? i til iflg^K'wrriin 7 treasures
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    • 2138 19 m* I pMJ !1 1 l) J kV,*B,*} H/ pM^M IHECT to HAMBURG 111 30 lAYS P. Sham Penarg Singapore LOADING FOR: NICOBAR Sailed Sailed Mar 10; 2 Hambu'g B-emen, R'dam/A'dam, A'werp. Oslo, C'burg, Malmo, C'riagen. POONA Apr 14/11 Apr 17 11 Apr It/71 C'blanca, H'burg'B'men. H'dam. A'dim. G'burg. C'hagen,
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    • 1114 20 YY KAWASAKI KISKN KAISHA LTD. West Australia/Singapore, Japan Service F romantic Spore Keelung Yokkaichi/^agojra Y'hama Kobe ■Iclgiiai Mara 24 Apr 21 Apr 4 May I May 12 May 14 May Japan Persian Cull Service Singapore Fir: "Skmc i Mara" Nl. I 12/11 Apr Colombo, Karachi, Muscat, Basrah, Khorr. Kuwait, Bahrain,
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    • 1114 20 TO AUSTRALIA ANO NtW ZEALAND i Singapore Fir: BANKURA 1/ 1 Aff Brisbane, Syd.. Auck., Dunedin, Lyttelton. lUWARA 11/» May lViHtti 13/14 May Auck. Napier, Lytt. Timaru. fROM NEW ZEALAND Sails last pert HI One Spore t. Sham Penani Lealiaf fir: BAMORA- lyttlltaa 2J Mar |4 15 Apr Loots Still}
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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    • 496 21 Tendering for the Construction and Completion of MultiStorey SHOPS EMPORIUM FLATS. CAR PARK and CINEMA at BALESTIER ROAD, SINGAPORE, for MESSRS SHAW dc SHAW (PTE) LTD. REGISTRATION OF BUILDING CONTRACTORS Tender for the construction and completion of a multistorey Shops Emporium Flats with a multi-level Car Park and a Cinema
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    • 667 21 SARAWAK ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CORPORATION MIKI NEW POWER STATION FIRST EXTENSION CONTRACT NO. 2179 10 CIVIL WORKS Tenders are Invited from suitably qualified contractors (or the Civil Works associated with the extension at Mm New Power Station, Sarawak The work comprises the construction cf one foundation block for a 1 M.W.
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    • 355 21 FEDLRAL LAND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TENDER NOTICE NO: BK. 25 71 TENDER FOR CONSTRICTION OF FLDA SINGEI DISI N PALM OIL MILL 2ND EXTENSION Tenders are invited from Contractors for the DESIGN SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION EHECTION j INSTALLATION COMPLETION TESTING MAINTENANCE AND GUARANTEE OF THE WORKS FOR 12 MONTHS OF ALL CIVIL,
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    • 717 21 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. 1965 PURSUANT TO SECTION 254 dnbi ALEX NOMINEES SENDIRIAN BERHAO 5E Foh Chong; Building. 66 Jalan Ibrahim. Johore Bahru, Johore At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 5E Foh Chong Building, 66 Jalan Ibrahim. Johore Bahru,
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    • 671 21 BIASISWA NEGERI SELANGOR! TAHIN 1911 INTOK MASOK KA-KOLEJ PERTANIAN MALAYA SKKMWI. Permohonan2 ada-lah dl-jemput daripada semua finale Melayu sai mada mereka menjadl Raayat Dull Yang Maha Multa Sultan Selangor atau Udak dun anak2 bukan Melayu yang hanya menjadl raayal Dull Yang Maha Muli.i I Sultan Selangor pada lalnr-nya untok kurnlaan
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  • 53 22 WIFE AND FAMILY of the Ir.te Mr. Yeo Yew Hock thank family doctor, n ver.nd. relatives and friends for their kind condolences, donations, attendance and assistance during their recnt bereavement. FAMILY OF THE late D.K. Samy, thank relatives and friends for theli kind condolences. wreaths, attendance and assistance during
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  • 192 22 BEAUTY CULTURE. HAIRDRESSINC Courset for professional and own use by Louise Klerk, medically trained and qualified Beauty Specialist with 22 years tropical experience. Just back from another refresher course in Kurope. Latest teaching methods. Enquiries Telephone *****3 (B'pore). SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Proposed Parents' Association There will be a meeting
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  • 22 22 IN EVER LOVING memory o. Peter Vfuek Yean Chong departed 29.3. 6* -sed .iut always remembered by wife and children.
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  • 158 23 All 163 released after police screening SINGAPORE, Sunday 163 youths detained by police last night were released today after being "screened" by senior officers. The youths, between 12 and 25 years, were rounded up in a two-hour crackdown by officers and detectives of the Kandang Kerbau Police Station. Police spokesman
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  • 73 23 $15 more for the 'Forgotten Ones' SINGAPORE. Sun. The Straits Times has received another $15 for the ••Forgotten Ones" at Dragon Lotus Hill about 100 elderly people bringing the fund to $5,245.35. The latest donation came from Anonymous. Donations to Chew Mcl Hw» fund: The Upper Six Form. Technical Institute,
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  • 85 23 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Tengku Arlff Bendahara the ■Timber Prince' of Pahang today said he has "nothing to do" with some members of the Pahang royal family claiming ownership of over a million acres of rich timberland in Rompln, Pahang. "Some people are under the impression that somehow
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  • 72 23 SINGAPORE. Sun Dr. Ho Ouan Llm, Permanent Secretaiy of the Ministry of Health and Director of Medical Services. Is one of the guests in the "Healthy and wise" edition of the programme "It's Big Business" to be broadcast over Rediffusion Singapore on Tuesday at 8.15 p.m. The programme
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  • 24 23 SINGAPORE. Sun The Malaysian High Commissionerdesignate to Singapore. Inche Abdullah bin All. will fly In on Tuesday to take up his appointment.
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  • 192 23 Talentime win for pipa-playing hawker SINGAPORE, Sun.— When hawker Han Tong Siew, 21, (above* took to the stage before a capacity audience at the National Theatre last night his stomach was full of the "wildest butterflies." And no one was more surprised than he when he was announced the winner
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  • 34 23 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Armed Forces Saddle Club has been exempted from the payment of duty on a raflie (o be conaucted at Uie club in Mount Pleasant Road en June 12.
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  • 18 23 PENANO, Sun. The Penang Consumers Association has applied for membership in the International Organisation of Consumers Unions.
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  • 152 23 TAIPING, Sun—Malaysian Indians should not live in isolation but on the other hand work in close co-operation with the other races for the good of the country. Labour Minister and national vice-president of the Malaysian Indian Congress, Tan Sri. V. Manickavasagam, made this call
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 187 24 pORT OF SPAIN, Sun. Kipchonge Keino, the Kenyan long distance runner, won the 5,000 metres at the 1971 Southern Games at Guaracara Park, South Trinicad, yesterday, clipping 44.45 ec from a ten-year-oid Game's record. K^lno won the event In 13 rrjns. 14.3 sec. with Brltains Bob
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    • 136 24 QRIDGETOWN, Sun. The Indian touring team were dismissed for 185, their lowest score on their current West Indies tour, on the opening day of their four-day cricket match against a starstudded Barbados side here yesterday. A combination of indifferent luttting and come excellent bowling from John
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    • 2490 24  - Saxony's 1:12 for top sprin t EPSOM JEEP RACING with SAXONY, with Johnny Nelson astride, put up a smashing performance when he came from last at the home turn to win drawing away in a Class 2, Div. 1 field over 6f at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Saxony clocked lm 12sec
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    • 259 24 Crampton and Player take command MIAMI (Florida) 11 Sun. Australia s Bruce Crampton and South Africa's Gary Player headed a foreign dominated field after three rounds of the US$2OO,OOO National Airlines Open golf tournament here yesterday. Crampton blrdled the last two holes and Player the last one a*, each posted
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    • 165 24 AMES I Iowa), Sun. InuMUM'l jAJAirnui junn Kin■atla, IUiU tiullnan awaru v.mDtr, bfi aai Auiencun lecuia 01 U:MJa Aiaaiimii aiuio&l seconds lrura his ula mark, in cupturlnu the 16auyaru ItjrM M the lin.d bt-ssion of Hie National Collegiate Athletic Association :>wininiing and d.v.i.u champioiuihips started l.iii
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    • 617 24 UANGKOK, Sun. Lv Liang Huan of Taiwan won the 1971 Thai Open golf championship here today when he shot a three-under-par 69 in the Anal round to beat American David Oakley by one stroke Oakley, who went into the fourth round four strokes ahead
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  • 539 25 VAGOYA, Sun. China reappeared after a six-year absence to a ing ovation on the opening day the 31st World Table Tennis •npionships here today and ;>ioved the sparkle of the early 1960's was still present. The Chinese women produced two eftas victories agarnst Greece
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  • 200 25 T ONDON. Sun. Jaguar, i 'whose famous XX engine lowered five outright wins in Urn Le Mans 24 hours race, has i unveiled a breathtaking Vl2 150 mph high p*i'f/>rmance ver- < sion of the E type the Series j Three. Powered by a new
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  • 361 25  -  E. FRIDA Report: Picture: JUNID JUANI WEST Germany's hockey league champions Frankfurt 1880 gave another delightful exhibition of the 1-3-2-4 system when they trounced Singapore's Under 23 by 5-1 on the padang yesterday. Yesterday's win was the 33rd for Frankfurt 1880 in 42 matches
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  • 177 25 Mole's late goal saves Changi 4 LATE goal by striker Mole enA abled RAF Changi to hold Fathul Karib to a 3-3 draw in a FAS League Division One match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The airmen, chasing a first half 3-0 deficit, found their form late but treated the
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  • 261 25 Malaysia reject new series proposal by S'pore KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —Malaysian Rugby Union today rejected a suggestion by the Singapore RU that a new series Singapore League champions v Malaya Cup champions be introduced. MRU. however, suggested that the Singapore league champions could play any of the State league champions.
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  • 326 25 OEGGIE da Silva yes- terday performed the first hattrick in the SCA Senior tournament this season. Da Silva's brilliant bowling enabled Police to maintain their 100 per cent record, in the league with a six-wicket win over Ceylon Sports Club at Balestier yesterday. CSC
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  • 18 25 DANNY Cheng won the Keppel Club? Vice-presidents prize with a nett 62 at Bukit Chermln yesterday.
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 109 25 HOCKEY Frankfurt v SCC padang 5.15 p.m.); SHA Dlv. 1: Police v Port Authority (Thomson Rd); Div. 2: SCC v Sembawang Shipyard: SRC 'B Khalsa B (padang), Dlv 3 SCRC v Polytechnic Combined Schools v SAFSA C (Balestler Rd all matches at 5.15 p.m.) SOCCER SGSFL finals: Div. 2 Special
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  • 173 26 CINGAPORE. Sun. a The 100.000-mem-ber Hakka community in Singapore will soon send a delegation of 30 to meet the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to appeal against the Port Authority proposed acquisition of their 93-year-old cemetery at 6i mile Holland Road. More than
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  • 88 26 HOBART. Sun— A young couple were married in the Intensive care section of a Hobart hospital today, beside the bed of the bride's father who was critically injured when his car and a train collided about six weeks ago. His wife, the brides mother, was killed
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  • 50 26 NEW DELHI. Sun. Employees of Indian Airlines, the country's major Internal atr carrier, began returning to work today after a 15-day lockout by the management In the wake of a work-to-rule movement. But normal operations are not expected to be resumed for two or three days. Reuter.
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  • 33 26 COLOMBO. Sun. Ceylon's opposition United National Party (UNP) today boycotted the opening of the new parliament because of Government moves to abolish the Senate, where it has a two-thirds majority. Reuter.
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  • 14 26 The weather outlook for Singapore today from 6 a.m. to noon: Fair.
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  • 168 26 SINGAPORE, Sun. The ?J Singapore Medical Association has formed a committee to study the issue of abortion, its president Dr. Arthur Lim, said yesterday. He was speaking at the dinner and dance organised in connection with the third annual medical convention at Hotel Malaysia.
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  • 171 26 ONE OF THE WINNERS AT BABY SHOW SINGAPORE, Sun. S initapore needs a young- generation of quality people, the Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Teun Thong, said today. That was why Queenstown constituency, of which he is the MP, was takinr part in baby shows, he said at a baby
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  • 56 26 MR. MONO HEW LINO pusM away peacefully on 2<1.3.7l leaving behind beloved wife Loke Chat Moot. »oni Hon Wine Hon Kai. daughters Yuen Chlng. Yuen Ping soni-ln-law Lconf 8l«w Tim. Dr. T»y Tlong Ham, two grand roni and one grand daughter Funeral from v 2 Brankaome Road to be
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