The Straits Times, 10 April 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • Article
    All-theway bus ride for five cents...
    428 1  - All-the-way bus ride for five cents... LESLIE FONO By CINGAPORE, Fr i. Fresh trouble loomed on the bus transport front today as workers of the Amalgamated Bus Company (ABC) decided to take "unofficial action" over a pay dispute. Shortly before 4 pjn., conductors of the former Hock Lee Bus Company
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    Exit: The Turf Club express
    46 1 SINGAPORE. Fri Tbe special Singapore Traction Company boa aerTtee to tbe Turf Club on raeinf days will be ■topped from tomorrow because It could not be ran wlthoat disrupting aehedmled freqnenelea el normal services, the Bus Services LJcensinf Authority announced Uday.
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    Round clock curfew
    695 1 Round clock curfew 'Stay indoors' order as rebels battle on COLOMBO, Friday CEYLON'S 13 million people were ordered to stoy indoors today as the Government placed the entire country under a 24-hour curfew. The curfew came into force as government troops battled against insurgents throughout the country Tor the fifth
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    Lock icon Kosygin drops one place in new -line-up
    166 1 Kosygin drops one place in new -line-up- MOSCOW, Fri.—Communist Party general secretary Leonid Brezhnev was confirmed in the Soviet Union's top lob today, while President Nikolai Podgorny emerged as the country's No. 2 man. Mr. Podgorny, shunted off to the ceremonial role of Soviet President six years ago, was listed
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    Lock icon Aussie stand on China
    39 1 BRISBANE. Fri. Australia wu considering the admittance or China to the United Nation* but wanted "to sustain the right of 14,500,000 Taiwanese to b* represented In the U.N Prime Minister William McMahon said here. Reuter.
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    Lock icon SPLIT OVER WHAT NIXON SAID
    114 1 WASHINGTON, Fri.— The White House and the Senate's top Republican have split publicly on whether President Nixon has indicated a target date for withdrawal from Vietnam. Republican Leader Hugh Scott and Democratic Whip Robert C. Byrd both say they believe President Nixon plans total withdrawal
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    Lock icon Bangla Desh troops on defensive
    359 1 "MEW DELHI, Frl.— Secessionist forces were reported by the Press Trust of India (PTI) to be mainly on the defensive today as Pakistani military forces pressed a three-pronged land, sea and air attack in the west of East Pakistan. The important town of Comilla fell
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    Lock icon Papal kiss
    43 1 POPE Paul VI kissing the foot of one of 12 poor, old Italian men, after having washed it. during Maundy Thursday in the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Rome. The Pope fasted and said no Mass yesterday Good Friday. AP photo.
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    Indons join the big search
    505 1  - Indons join the big search VICTOR NG MISSING JETS By SINGAPORE, Fri. Indonesia today joined the massive air-sea search for two Singapore Hunter jets which vanished over the Straits of Malacca yesterday. The Indonesian authorities were asked to help in the hunt after a task force of Australian, British and
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  • 3 a.m. ROUNDUP
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      MAN SLASHED
      36 1 SINGAPORE. Sat. Lim Seng Lee, 25, of Garlic Avenue, off Buklt Timah Road, was admitted to the Thomson Hospital in serious condition with a 10-inch slash wound on his right thigh, early this morning.
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      Lock icon Freedom hope
      33 1 MONTEVIDEO, Fri. British embassy reserved a room at British hospital today, apparently In hope that Ambassador Geoffrey Jackson, kidnapped on Jan. 8. would soon be released by the Tupamaro guerillas. AP.
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    Police open fire, capture top thug
    202 2 WANTED IN STORE AND MALAYSIA KUALA LUMPUR, Friday pOLICE opened lire before capturing a thug high on the Singapore police wanted list and his bodyguard as they emerged from a brothel here yesterday. The thug, one of the "10 most wanted men" listed by
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    MOSQUES 'NOT ONLY FOR PRAYERS'
    82 2 MOSQUES 'NOT ONLY FOR PRAYERS' SABAK BERNAM, Fri. The Sultan of Srlangor told Muslims today that mosques are not merely prayer houses. They are also centres to discuss common problems and other religious matters, with the aim of finding solutions for the good of the community. The Ruler, opining a
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    Eight die in this horror crash
    84 2 fHE ripped-oJT bus lying at the 76th mile Kuantan-Temerloh road after colliding with a log-carrying lorry on Thursday evening. Eight people died in the accident. Another 13 passengers are in the Mentakab hospital with serious injuries. About 43 people, mostly Hindu devotees, were travelling
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    IT'S BACK TO UNIFORMS FOR MSA STAFF AT SUBANG
    156 3 IT'S BACK TO UNIFORMS FOR MSA STAFF AT SUBANG KUALA LUMPI'R, Fri. MSA staff here will return to work uniforms instead of casual wear from tomorrow. The week-old 'casual wear" campaign, stemming from a dispute involving the issue of uniforms and payment of overtime, was settled temporarily today through conciliatory
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    Boy drowns in drain
    56 3 BAOAN SERAI, Fri. O. Nfo#anadass. aged 14 months, was drowned In a monsoon drain In front of his house In Karapong Padri. near here yesterday. His father, A. Oovlndarajoo. a driver, had earlier lift Moganadass with two other sons, aged seven and 10. when he went
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    Commuters told: Help in new bus service pattern
    406 3 Commuters told: Help in new bus service pattern SINGAPORE, Friday THE Communications Ministry today appealed to bus commuters in Singapore for cooperation and understanding \v hen the new pattern of bus service conies into operation on Sunday. The new service is the result of the rerouting and re-alloca-tion of 130
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    Easter banquet
    29 3 SINGAPORE. Prl. The Singapore Association for the Blind will hold an Easter banquet at the Singapore Hilton at 8.15 p m tomorrow In aid of the blind.
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    Human relations
    25 3 SINGAPORE, Prl. The China Society of Singapore will hold its annual dinner at 190 Keng Lee Road. Singapore 11. at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Exhibition
    21 3 BINOAPORE. Prl. The Adult Education Board* threeday photographic exhibition will begin at the National Library lecture hall on April 30.
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    $160,000 windfall for MB, 39 assemblymen
    120 3 TPOH, Fri. A $160,000 windfall is awaiting the 40 members of the Perak State Legislative Assembly. According to a State Government gazette yesterday, moves are in hand to increase the salaries of the Mentri Besar and the allowances of the Assembly's 39 members. A
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    WHY SO MANY SINGAPORE YOUTHS WEAR GLASSES
    367 3 WHY SO MANY SINGAPORE YOUTHS WEAR GLASSES SINGAPORE, Friday A BOUT 50 per cent more Singaporeans under 21 than people of the same age group in other countries except for China and Japan wear glasses, an eye specialist said today. It is not that Singaporeans make greater use or misuse
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    Malaysia may attend tin meet if invited
    97 3 Malaysia may attend tin meet if invited KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The Minister of Commerce and Industry Inche Mohamed Khlr Joharl today said Malaysia might attend a meeting of tin producing countries called by Bolivia If she received an Invitation. He was referring to a news agency report which said Bolivia
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    Artificial nail polish is latest aid for Milady
    199 3  - Artificial nail polish is latest aid for Milady JUDY YOUNG By CINGAPORE, Fri. Those girls who employ deceptive beautyaids will soon be able to add artificial nail polish to their list of artificial hairpieces, eyelashes, fingernails A director of a British company marketing cosmetic and pharmaceutical products arrived In Singapore
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    Found dead on second floor
    56 3 SINOAPORE, Fri. A man was found dead on the second floor of an uncompleted building at Corporation Drive, Jurong. this afternoon. He was later Identified by police as Tan Ser Bole. 32, of Jalan Chlchau off Choa Chu Kang. Police, who recovered a bottle containing
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    Taekwodon-do
    30 3 SINOAPORE. Fri Taekwondo classes for beginners will be held at the Parish Council welfare hall, Church of the Sacred Heart In Tank Road, from next Wednesday at 6 p.m.
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    6,000 candles at Good Friday parade
    86 5 SINGAPORE, Fri IT was a beautiful 1 sight. The whole of St. Joseph's Church compound in Victoria Street was lit by a sea of candle flames as 6,004 candle bearing Catholics flocked to the church for the annual Good Friday service. The highlight of
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    Eight in hospital after mushroom -dinner
    137 5 Eight in hospital after mushroom -dinner- CINGAPORE, Fri. Eight members of a family were admitted to the Thomson Hospital late tonight with suspected food poisoning. They were among 20 members of the family who had earlier In the evening had a mushroom dinner at their home In Yio Chu Kang
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    Boy injured in triple crash
    56 5 SINGAPORE. Fri— Ooh Hock Seng, 16, of Jalan Lebah. was admitted to the Outram Hospital In serious condition following a triple crash at Jalan Eunos, late this evening. Ooh, pillion rider on a bicycle ridden by Tay Chok Chan, 16, was lnvilved In a collision
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    Bank meeting
    28 5 BINOAPORE. Fri. The fourth annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank's Board of Oovernors will be held at the Conference Hall from April IS to 17.
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    Second thoughts on President Hotel project
    225 5 Second thoughts on President Hotel project SINGAPORE, Friday COME rethinking is going on on the proposed 19-storey President Hotel in Singapore. Since the completion In February last year of it* first stage a four-storey shopping complex no work has been done on the proposed $20 million hotel and shopping complex,
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    Seven AEB courses to begin in May
    150 5 Seven AEB courses to begin in May Fri. The Adult Education Board will start seven recreational and utilitarian courses in May to which the public is invited. Among the courses offered are Sales and Marketing (Sundays over 20 weeks) elementary swimming (Mondays and Thursdays over IV] weeks) at the Van
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    School awaits MCE results
    46 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Prl. Only the Klang High School has not yet received Its Malaysian Certificate of Education results. Results or the six schools In Seremban, the Royal Military College at Sungel Best and others have already been sent to the respective schools.
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    Call to set up two types of scholarship for Malays
    192 5 IPOH, Friday ITOE Government will be A urged to set up two types of scholarship one based on merit and the other on the financial position of the Individual pupils. A resolution to this effect will be tabled at the
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  • NIGHT OUT
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      The 'Baby' power behind 'Blue Star' sisters
      376 6 The 'Baby' power behind 'Blue Star' sisters SHE'S only 18, but rifted with a voice that's truly dynamite! She's the youngest of five musically endowed sisters from Hone Kong, and also plays the organ and the flute. She is called Victoria, also known as "Baby," especially to mum and dad
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      Oh, those dirty dialogues
      444 6 ET'S hope you're in the mood for a little prayer over breakfast this Saturday morn. Now don't tell me It's not Sunday, or that It's Easter and you're going to church tomorrow. I know that. Right now. I have to heave this prayer off my chest.
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      THE SHOCK TACTICS OF THIS 'NEW SUPERSTAR'
      633 6  - THE SHOCK TACTICS OF THIS 'NEW SUPERSTAR' GERRY de SILVA I. *f f flyil^?i^^ REGINALD D wight had undergone five years of tuition at the Royal Academy of Music before he took his 'A' level tests Yet when he comes on stage to perform, many a tutor was offended, If
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      Now we know what you're saying
      173 6 Now we know what you're saying pEOROE Racz and his \X Hungarian Gypsies who set the mood for Cafe Allegro at its op last year is now back communicate with their audiences more effectively than they did before. More effectively, becaiw Mr Racz and his son. George Racz Jr. have
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    300 GET ORDER TO FIND NEW HOMES
    112 7 300 GET ORDER TO FIND NEW HOMES T>ENANG. Fri. Thirty- seven families staying in Bukit Atun village, near Sungei Ara, have been given notices to quit their homes to make way for a military camp. The families, totalling about 300 people, have been given one month to leave. No mention
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    Indian team to study joint ventures
    212 7 SINGAPORE, Friday AN Indian Government mission arrived in Singapore today to study possibilities of setting up joint ventures to manufacture engineering products in the Republic. The delegation's leader, Mr. R. L. Rajgarhia, said at the airport that the mission's main aim would be to
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    Push-button telephones at airport
    77 7 SINGAPORE. Fri— Some 200 push-button telephones have been Installed In Singapore since the Orchard Exchange and Engineering Centre was opened last year. A Singapore Telephone Board spokesman said most of them were Installed in the city area. Orchard Road Queenstown, Bukit Tlmah and Jurong. The Paya
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    Drama festival
    28 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Raffles Players of Raffles Instltlon will present a drama festival at the Cultural Centre tomorrow and Sunday starting at 730 p.m. each day.
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    Trade show
    22 7 SINOAPORE. Fri. The Korean Trade Centre will hold a four-day trade exhibition at Its Robinson Road premises from May 31.
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    YOUTH IS STABBED TO DEATH AT FLATS
    102 7 YOUTH IS STABBED TO DEATH AT FLATS SINGAPORE. Fri. Twenty one-year old Seah Bent Gee was stabbed to death at a block of flats in Bukit Ho Swee this eveningPolice said Seah. of Carey Road, off Havelock Road, had a stab wound on his left chest. His body was found
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    Illegal entry: Indonesian cleared of charge
    129 7 Illegal entry: Indonesian cleared of charge SINGAPORE. Fri. Mohammed bin Salleh, 23, of Indonesia was yesterday cleared of a charge of illegally conveying five Indonesians into Singapore on March 16. He was acquitted on a charge of conveying Sartin bin Djongga. 29; Sharon bin Ahmad. 25; Yusoff bin Ahmad. 18;
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    75 'graduates'
    32 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Graduation certificates will be awarded to 75 successful candidates of a course in the training ship Singapore at a ceremony on board the ship at lo a.m. tomorrow.
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    Paintings that show every facet of Balinese life
    216 7 Paintings that show every facet of Balinese life SINGAPORE, Fri. Sul-try-looking women, people in the midst of padi harvesting and religious festivals stared at viewers of the Balinese painting exhibition at the Donald Moore Galleries today. Opened by the Indonesian Ambassador. Mr. Soenarso, the 45 brightly coloured paintings depict scenes
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    British firm offers fellowships in surgery
    106 7 British firm offers fellowships in surgery SINGAPORE. Fri. A British pharmaceutical company. Smith and Nephew Associated Companies Ltd. of London is offering six international fellowships in surgery to surgeon* from Commonwealth and developing countries. The fellowships are each worth £1.500 ($11,000) plus return air fare to Britain, and are tenable
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    Early date for talks on oil price hike
    273 7 Early date for talks on oil price hike KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federal and Sarawak State Governments will fix an early date with Sarawak Shell Company for negotiations In connection with an Increase In the posted price of oil. Tne decision was reached today after a meetlns beteen the Minister
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    Under study: That mission to China
    99 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Government has received an application from the United Chambers of Commerce to send a trade team to China, acting Prime Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail said today. The Government is considering the application, he added. Tun Ismail was speaking to newsmen
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  • The Straits Times Saturday Forum
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      Nothing disturbs the sound of silence
      162 8 Nothing disturbs the sound of silence pVEN in Moscow disdo speak out. Our nation lies between two extremes: the question is one of where individual citizens would like to see it. Curiously. "Puzzler's" let- ter (ST.. March 26) was published in the same Issue which reported the formation of a
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      134 8 A TROUBLED and Angry Parent" (ST., April 7) speaks only too plainly what has been going on in the "underworld" of our so called educational institutions No thanks to them, I am what I am today. In school, I have been scolded, shouted, thrown at, punished, intimidated, caned, slapped, embarrassed
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      50 8 iiriLL the authorities i TT kindly consider building a bus shelter at the bus stop opposite Connell House at Anson Roadi Since the houses behind it were demolished late last year, bus travellers have to put up with the blazing sun and the occasional downpour. TAN CHIEW LEONG. Singapore 12.
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      Drive against graft: Give the CPIB wider powers
      573 8 ADDRESSING the A Public Services International's second regional conference on "Corruption in developing countries" at Victoria Memorial Hall on Nov. 14, 1968, the Minister for Labour and Foreign Affairs described corruption and its increasing manisfestation as a symptom of a diseased society
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      75 8 I HAVE paid a downpayment in May last year for a flat to be built at Farrer Road. Work was supposed to have started in September the same year. Up till today, nothing has been done at the site. When enquiries were made at Maxwell Road no one could tell
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      80 8 LAST week I went to the Outram Hospital to visit my father. At a shop In Norrls block I decided to buy some icecream. The shop sold Walls Ice-cream. To my astonishment the new Ice-cream "Jolly Jelly' was sold at 50 cents. It usually costs 25 cents. The "Top-Ten" cost
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      Young chaps who can't command respect
      86 8 RECENTLY the People's Association appointed some very young officers to liaise with members of management committees and citizens consultative committees. These officers are mostly in their early twenties. In our eyes they could not command our res- peot, and they lack experience. Since the
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      GOVT REPLIES
      297 8 T REFER to the letter by 1 "Systematic" (ST., March 18) on "How to cut out that murderous mixing of vehicles at ends of highway." The objective of the new traffic scheme along Nicoll Highway is to facilitate the flow of traffic and to prevent accidents. Prior to
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      194 8 I REFER to the letter by "Tidak Lazy" (S.T, March 31). The purpose of the renewal notice Is to assist the licensee to renew his licence. Hitherto when this form was not In use and expired licences were produced for the purpose of renewal, many difficulties were encountered and renewals
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      Thanks for a fast job
      48 8 ON behalf of residents I of block 104. Gagak Selarl Barat, I wish to thank the Housing Board for their prompt action in doing up the slippery slope between blocks 104 and 105. making It safe for us. WONG WEI TIN. Singapore 3.
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      Imitations of the West don't impress the tourist•••
      536 9 Imitations of the West don't impress the tourist TU N Tan Slew Sin is right in telling the K.L. Tourist Association that they lack initiative and imagination, and there is money in local tourism. They appear not to know Malaysia nor seem to be aware of the likes and dislikes
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      OF DOGS, TEARS AND KIPLING
      144 9 OF DOGS, TEARS AND KIPLING Brothers and Sisters I bid you beware of giving your heart to a dog to tear. \OT infrequent 1 ly these days poor faithful animals have to be left behind when their owners are ordered to return to England, and those lines from Kipling's moving
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      A provisional pass for the deserving students?
      77 9 I7AIHJRE in the Bahasa Malaysia paper has denied MCE. certificates to many deserving students, tome with enougn points for grade II or grade I. Is it not possible to give these students a provisional pass as they do at the university requiring them
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      179 9 CONORAT.ULATION3 to Johore for beine the first State in Malaysia to outlaw river pollution. Our Mentri Besar was wise when he said water resources had to be protected before It was too late. An d it was extremely wrong for an independent candidate from Pontian Kechil to say the time
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      89 9 ON MY WAY to Kuala Lumpur the ether day I stopped at Malacca to visit the historical sites. And. during mv meanderings. I came across a monument to squalor the public lavatory on the esplanade. The filthy condition of this "convenience" was beyond description. Malaysia is being exhorted to spruce
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      87 9 I SYMPATHISE with 'Settler" (S.T. April 3 1 who complains about the 'deaf ear' treatment Puchong 14th Milestone Is getting from the authorities. We in Segambut arc just four miles away and. sad to say. are no better off. We do not have street lighting o r even a police
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      71 9 I ATTENDED an inter- view at the Public Services Commission. Jalan Young. Kuala Lumpur, on Jan. 26 for the iiost of junior assistant Commissioner of Labour. I have yet to receive news of the outcome of that interview, although is well over two months. If the PSC has launched an
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      POPS AND STEREO DRAG
      111 9 TOR TOO long Radio Smtapore's stereo programmes have been a whole lot of classic recitals, concertos. ODera-s. jazz, standards and soft serenades. What a drag it Is to turn on the radio every evening. Don't they realise the fact that hi-fi sets owners today are no
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      T.V. FEATURES, WRESTLING AND SCREENING TIMES
      126 9 T.V. FEATURES, WRESTLING AND SCREENING TIMES THE "LANGUAGE" feature films on TV Malaysia those in Malay, Chinese, Hindi and Tamil are now shown at seven p.m., instead of nine p.m. No doubt this is a help to old people who like to get to bed early. But what about those
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      87 9 REFERENCE to t h c letter by Fan II in the Straits Times (April 3), I feel that he is being rather selfish, in- cons;derate and childish in asking viewers who do not appreciate Cantonese feature films to go to bed earlier. T.V. Malaysia. I hope, is aware that its
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      61 9 IT IS good that T.V. Malaysia plans to screen feature films on Wednesdays at 7.15 p.m. But It is not fair to show the wrestling on the same day on the other channel. There are people like me who want to see both the wrestling and the films. Perhaps the
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      174 8 Straits Times Crossword rnHK jH^ WM* HP IP flT~"Hff*n ACROSS 9. Israelite's facts (t). 10. Scottish loch concession— time and a quarter (6). 11. I end ere becoming more destitute <7). 12 This ore thus Is no longer an extinct bird (7). 13. The land of peace I realise (4).
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      115 8 rubles (6). I. Undergoing professional coaching In sporting setting (2. 3. 4. 6). 15. Women. I say. and howl 1 1 4. 3). 17. With 2. If colourless. Bobby Jones's putter (8). 18. Why YIPs may not sit down to a meal? (8). 20 Explorer sat up on an Island
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      162 9 Haemorrhoids? ta^ Varemoid THE CONVENIENT AND EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR HAEMORRHOIDS (PILES). Varamoid It tha triad and trustad trtttmfnt for pilas Do not auffar tha pain and dis- Hfc T comfort of pilas any lonatr. Jutt taka Varamoid during or ifur your s'' maal. it't at timple at that. NO MORE
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      177 9 Ml* ft Oop By V.T. Hamlin LCfi GO OVER TO TH' PALACE, '"J .SAY, X ONLY OME THING ..THERE IT IS.' V>— ~J OH, NO, YOU WIZER.YOU'U. FEEL BETTER I \WHATS SMELLS THAT SIDDOWN AN' Y'KNOW, GUZ, 1 PONT/ AFTER YOU'VE HAD SUMPIKT HOPE THAT I I GOOD.' UMPA'S I'LL.
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      FOOD—FOR THOUGHT
      515 10 It may be said with truth that the green revolution is just starting, the chairman of the Asia Development Bank observes in his annual report. It has been said a good many times, true or not, and it has also been said that the revolution is getting out
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      NEW TEST FOR CRICKET
      298 10 The controversy over the proposed South African cricket tour of Australia is developing along similar lines to that in England last year. Whether the result will be the same, withdrawal of thp tour invitation by the cricketing authorities, is open to doubt. Three State Governments have
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      NO CAUSE FOR ALARM
      249 10 It is on the face of it extraordinary when a fire brigade announces that it is pleased at being able to dispose of a fire alarm system. But this is the case in Kuala Lumpur where 39 street alarms are to be dismantled. The truth of
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    P.O.W.S and the pull-out date
    878 10  - P.O.W.S and the pull-out date JAMES RESTON By WASHINGTON IN HIS LATEST speech on the IndoChina war, President Nixon said he would not set a specific date for "ending American involvement" in the conflict because this might put the remaining American troops in danger and interfere with the release of
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      101 10 I RECEIVED a Seremban Money Order No. *****2 dated April 1 payable at the Raub Post Office from my son. It was crossed. On my request at the Post Office. Raub that it should be deposited into mv savings account, the Postmaser said it could not
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      110 10 MY SON, a pupn of the Chung Hua Secondary School. Kuala Pilah, limped into the house on March 17 thoroughly soaked. And It was all so needless. If he and fellow pupils had been dismissed earlier from school they would have avoided a heavy downpour. You must remember that in
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      SCHOOL CLERKS FEEL OUT IN THE COLD
      89 10 SCHOOL clerks understand that they will be paid under the Suffian Report*. As It is. all Government servants have been given forms to opt for the Suffian Report and have been paid their new salary scale but the poor school clerks have been
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      60 10 THE PEOPLE of Butter- worth would be grateful if the health authorities eradicated the mosquito and cow nuisance, In the case of mosquitoes, there is much undergrowth which needs clearing. Some cow owners were fined heavily recently, but now cows are roaming at night and most of our banana plants
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      44 10 (■"OME to Kuantan If you want to see chaos In -ms of hygiene admln'atlon. Vre are few street those that are there lids or are broken or are ldlculously small. In addition, the rubbish collecting lorries are not doing a proper job. BENNY Kuantan
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    Parks for tourists and nature lovers
    634 10  -  LIEW AH CHOY By Johore Bahru lOHORE BAHRU is making an all-out bid for tourist cash, and the end ot the year should see the beginning of a deluge of foreign money. Two ambitious tourist Droiects are expected to be completed by December, while
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      Lock icon 'Reconsider aid to Yahya' call
      485 11 WASHINGTON, Friday SENATOR Walter Mondale (Democrat Minnesota) called for a reexamination on Pakistan in a statement yesterday. He said 'we may well discover that most of our military aid is not only a waste of the taxpayers money, but does more harm than good.'' He
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      Cancer cure hopes
      54 11 LONDON. Fri. Elliot Richardson. Minister of Health. Education and Welfare in the U.S. Goyernment. said yester- day there are real indications that medical science is on the I verge of major breakthroughs 1 in cancer research. He mentioned specifically hopes of finding methods of immunisation against some
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      Lock icon Opinion polls show sharp swing to Conservatives
      190 11 lON DON. Fri. Two British opinion polls yesterday reported a. sharp swing to the ruling Conservative Party alter list week's tax-cutting budget. A Survr v conducted by the Opinion Research Centre for the Evening Standard newspaper showed that last months five per cent
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      264 11 PENTAGON DROPS PLAN TO PROSECUTE MEADLO WASHINGTON, Fri. The Pentagon and the Justice Department have given up in their effort to find some way to prosecute men who may have participated in the My Lai killings but who have since been discharged from the Army. The Pentagon Press spokesman. Mr.
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      113 11 City manager and police chief told to quit BERKELEY, Fri. Mr. Warren Wldener has suggested following his election as first Negro mayor of this university city that the city manager and the police chief start looking for new jobs. Mr. Widener. 33 ally of three so-called radicals elected to the
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      General dies
      31 11 La Tourde-Peilz. CSwitzerland). Fri Lieutenant-Oene-ral Sir Humphrey Oale. British Deputy Chiei of Staff to Oenelal Eisenhower from 1942 tc 1945. died at his home here yesterday. He was 80.
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      Thai troops kill 33 Reds in -a week
      103 11 Thai troops kill 33 Reds in -a week- 11ANGKOK, Fri. Thai troops have killed at least 33 communist guerillas in their week-old sweeping operation in northern Chiang Rai Province, police sources said today. Government trooDS flushing out guerillas on two hills, about 545 miles from Bangkok, yesterday counted 33 corr.munist
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      GOVT OF MALI FOILS A COUP
      115 11 PRIS. Fri. The Military Government of M li said it had thwarted an attempted coup hatched by two of its members. It Moussa Traore, President of the Military Committee of National Liberation said In a bro. dcast monitored here the Government had dismissed from
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      Lock icon Massive U.S. arms boost for Jordan
      435 12 Massive U.S. arms boost for Jordan WASHINGTON, Friday §TATE Department officials said yesterday the U.S. is supplying Jordan with US$6O million in military aid this year. More than US $30 mil. will be in outright grants and an equal amount In arms purchase credits. "We have a modest arms relationship
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      302 12 New oil threat for holiday resorts CASTBOURNE. (England), Frl. A new oil threat confronted south coast resorts at the start of the Easter holiday today following a crash at sea involving a British tanker. The tanker Hullgate spilled 580 tons of oil from two ruptured tanks after a collision with
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      Nine miners killed
      50 12 BELGRADE. Prl. Nine miners were killed and another eight injured when a bunt of underground water hit them yesterday at the Hrastnik coal mine in North-western Yugoslavia, police said. Rescue teams and an investigation commission were at the scene last night, a police official in Ljubljana said.
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      Alligators being used to torture prisoners -charge
      387 12 Alligators being used to torture prisoners -charge- PIO DE JANEIRO. Fri. Alligators are being used to torture political prisoners in Brazil, according to a young Canadian woman here. "I was tied up with electric wires and thrown to the floor. I was halfnaked. Next to me they put a live
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      Lock icon TV helps capture man who held 3 as hostages
      410 12 TV helps capture man who held 3 as hostages QSAKA, Fri.— A young v man, who held a doctor's wxfe and her two children as hostages for 12 hours at knife pcint, was captured yerterday with the aid of a television camera. It was the first time in Japanese criminal
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      133 12 r-TRFMFM f a *v. HONG K ONG, Friday. piREMEN found three charred bodies this morning on board a Cuban freighter which caught fire in Hong Kong harbour yesterday. The bodies are believed to be those of three seamen missjnK after fire eutted the 7.014-ton El
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      44 12 ADELAIDE. Pri. The voting age In South Australia will be lowered from 21 to 18 from June 30. Sc uth Australian Governor Sir James Harrison yesterday gave formal assent to the Constitution Bill, which lowers the voting age. Reuter.
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      Worker is nailed to cross in Good Friday tradition
      399 13 MANILA, Friday FILIPINO worker was nailed to the cross today in a true-to-life re-enactment of the dying moments of Jesus Christ. juanito Pering. 31, was crucified in San Pedro village in San Fernando before a Good Friday crowd of about 5,000.
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      37 13 Inspecting their ki11... This photogragh. sent by the official North Vietnamese news agency and monitored in Warsaw, is said to show three Southern Lao Liberation soldiers inspecting a IS helicopter they shot down in Laos. IPI radiophoto.
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      Lock icon Abortion plot: 3 police officers are guilty
      150 13 MELBOURNE. FrJ. A police inspector and two former policemen were found guilty of conspiracy today after allegations that there were links between police and Illegal abortionists. The trial, which followed a Royal Commission into claims of police corruption In Victoria, was one of
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      Lock icon Better deal for aborigines
      41 13 BRISBANE. Pri. The Queensland Government is to introduce legislation easing restrictions on the State's 30.000 assisted aboriginals. The decision follows a meeting yesterday between Queensland Premier Mr. J. BJelke Petersen and Prime Minister Mr. William McMahon. Reuter.
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      USsBm loan
      32 13 PARIS. Pri. The World Bank has approved a loan of US$B 000.000 (£3.2 million) to help finance a highway project in the Philippines. a World Bank communique said here yesterday.
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      Lock icon Greek princess rejects maternity claim
      179 13 Greek princess rejects maternity claim FL O R E NCE, Fri. Princess Irene of Greece, aunt of King ConStantine, has rejected as "fanciful" a 48-year-old Athens music teacher's claims to being her illegitimate child by former King Carol of Rumania. Mrs. Maria Emmanuel, a divorcee and mother of three children,
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      173 13 An Aussie Premier wants coloured migrants PERTH. Fri. West Australian State Premier Mr. John Tonkin says he will support any moves to increase Australia's intake of coloured Immigrants. But he said yesterday he was not prepared to "open the flood gates." Mr Tonkin, was answering reporters' questions about his attitude
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      186 13 CALL FOR BOLDER STEPS TO BOOST TOURISM UONG KONG, Fri. 11 AvSlan nations should take bolder steps to eliminate or ease border formalities as a means of promoting tourism, according to one of the leading J members of the Asian travel industry. Mr. A.C. Yuan, director of sales and services
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      741 14 KUALA LumpurKepong's share* at the current level offering a yield of 11.6 per cent, look attractively priced on trading grounds, crmments the Inves ors Chronicle in lfc plantations column. MITSUBISHI Chenlcal Industry is studying the feasibility of building an aluminium smelting plant in Singapore. The study Involves assessing
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      DEALERS STAY AT SIDELINES
      223 14 rpRADING was very quiet 1 yesterday at the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore, with dealings confined to the Kuala Lumpur trading room. Dealers were content to remain at the sidelines, restrained chiefly because of the Easter holidays. There were marginal price movements either way in
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      CLOSING PRICES
      801 14 DID AMD OFFER PRICE! OFFI D CIALLV LISTED AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN THE KUALA LUMPUR TRADING ROOM OF THE STOCK MENTS IN BRACKETS YESTERDAY WERE: STIRLING RUBBERS K. L. Kepong ISPxd 8. Rubber 121 P > UNIT TRUST (Asia Unit Trust) (ManagtM- pnett Ist April 12)
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      BUSINESS DONE
      203 14 DUSINESS In and reported to 13 the Kuala Lumpur tradl.ig room of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Central Sugar. (2) $2.02. C.C.M. ords. (1) $1.41, (2) $1.42, (2) $1.43 D Dunlop Ind.
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      What profits really mean
      1154 14 In Britain moves are afoot to require all companies to publish their earnings per share in the annual reports. If the recommendations are accepted, the ordinary shareholder will have an accurate measure of the relative performance ot different companies. In the hope that such a proposal
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      SIMPLE CAPITAL STRUCTURE
      104 14 A CAPITAL STRUCTURE Issued share capital: £500,000 in 10% cumulative preference shares of £1 £1,000,000 in ordinary shares of 25p 4,000,000 shares. B TRADING RESULTS Year ended 31 December 1970 1969 Profit after tax £550,000 £450,000 Assumptions No change in the issued share capital during the two
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        London rubber drifts
        216 14 LONDON: A general cut back in interest this week culminated in extremely lethargic trading conditions on Thursday prior to the long Easter holiday period. Rubber prices were mostly inclined to drift in the absence of any worthwhile orders for either CIFs or landed. The close was very
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        WORLD GOLD PRICES
        53 14 Spore (2) 151.90 151.70 (I) Export priot In non-sterling areas in r.s. dollars per ounce. i2> Loral dealers prices in Singapore dollars per tael. xindon l«lrut ionKkong lurlch i pore (1) lU.B. as 8t 39.33 40.10 35.908 HJM 38.31 40.43 t lU.B. 3*.90 38. 2S 40.08 35.R58
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        PALM OIL
        32 14 In London on Thursday the price of Malayan per cent CIF t'K N. European ports in bulk, sterling per long ton May June was quoted at DsUUI (Cont. 1275) sellers.
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        UNDER PRESSURE
        212 14 rpHIS week April pa- per remained at about 106£ cents with minimal turnover, say Singapore rubber and produce brokers, Green Collier, in their weekly rubber report. Forward paper come under pressure due to overseas arbitrage hedge sales and switch selling of forwards against forward physical purchases. Premiums from
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        270 14 TIN has shown marked resistance to lose much of its recent advance of about £47 which lifted it comfortably into the neutral range of £1,460 to £1,540 per metric ton under the international agreement. After touching £1,488 the market reacted to about £1,471 and then
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        PRICES GO DOWN
        127 14 LONDON tin declined by fully £14 for Cash and £11 for Three Months on Thursday. Selling, cenerated by renewed uncertainties over US stockpile release Intentions hit a quiet pre-holiday market. This week's stocks are expected to show little change. The market is now closed and reopens on
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        New York
        365 14 "MEW YORK, Thurs. The stock market put In an irregular performance today, finishing the session with little change, but posting a good gain for the holiday shortened week. The Dow Jones Industrial average closed at about 920.39 ahead 17 on the week. Advances led declines by three-to-two and
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        Easter holidays
        30 14 Tbe London, Melbourne and Hong Kunc Stock Exchange* art- closed for the long EasUr holidays and will reopen on Tuesday. *s will the New I York Stock Exchange.
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    Missing brothers found dead in Johore Straits
    112 15 Missing brothers found dead in Johore Straits lOHORE BAHRU, Fri. J Two brothers, missing since Wednesday night, were found dead in the Straits of johore yesterday. The body of 14 -year old Bahar bin Yusof was found floating near the causeway it midnight. Six hours earlier his nine-year-old brother, Mohamed
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    Umno survey: Should Malays stick only to padi growing?
    109 15 Umno survey: Should Malays stick only to padi growing? PENANO, Fri. The economic bureau of the Penang Umno division last night decided to conduct a >urvey on whether Malay •armers should stick only to padl cultivation. The 12-member bureau agreed it would be better for Malay peasants to diversify their
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    Ismail gives three tasks for youth to achieve
    214 15 Ismail gives three tasks for youth to achieve KUALA LUMPUR, Friday ACTING Prime Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail today outlined three tasks that youth should embark upon. They should: HELP in efforts to restructure the Malaysian society to achieve Justice and a truly united nation; HELP to create national solidarity through
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    Pakistan evacuees fly to Penang
    82 15 Pakistan evacuees fly to Penang PENANO, Fri. Several families of American British and Canadian nationals evacuated from the strife-torn East Pakistani city of Dacca have arrived here for an "Indefinite period." The evacuees were flown here from Bangkok by Pakistani Airlines following a request by the Pakistani authorities to foreign
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    Visit to forces
    27 15 SUNOET PATANI. Prt— The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Hajl Mohamed bin Vaacob, yesterday visited border aecuniy forcet and the Police Flett Force here.
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    York Ying is left holding the baby
    145 15 pRETTY Malaysian nurse Lai York Yinf was left holding the baby at St. A i b a n s City Hospital in Hertfordshire, Englan. For 21 year old York Ying, formerly of Gopeng, Perak, was working in the children's ward when this Uttle
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    Ministry not in favour of 'assembly punishment'
    307 15  - Ministry not in favour of 'assembly punishment' MAISE KWEE By SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Ministry or Education is normally not in favour of schools punishing their pupils in front of all the students during assemblies, a Ministry official said today. He was commenting on a letter to the Straits Times on
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      358 15 On your TV and Radio 12.45 P.M. Opening and Astroboy- 1.45. The Youn ebeis The Return to Cleopatra Challenge 1.11 Farmer's Daughter- 7.41 News (C) Washington Spotlight 1.19 The Bold Ones Senator/A US Speedworld The 18th Watkins Single Blow of a Sword Glenn Grand Prix IN News (E) 2.11 Tauan
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      527 15 3.M P.M. Programme Summary 1.12 Programme Summary 3.12 Exercise with Gloria TV v t r Y7 »-35 The Partridge Family -Go 3.24 Space Master X-7 D(rect y t0 Jai 5.11 Programme Summary S.N News (M) 5.17 Space Age J. 21 Peristiwa SJJ The Patty Duke Show Patty, 931 The Twilight
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    179 16 BRITISH WAR DEPT WORKERS PUT OFF STRIKE THREAT KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The threatened strike by British War Department workers in Malaysia has been put off. This is to allow the Command Secretary of the Far East Land Forces headquarters In Singapore to settle the dispute over retrenchment. The War Department
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    Mass meeting
    34 16 PENANG. Prl. MCA national president and Finance Minister, Tun Tan Slew Sin. will be Invited to address a mass meeting which the Penang Chinese Unity Committee Is holding on April 25 night.
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    150 ft high Goddess of Mercy to be built on a hill
    159 16 150 ft high Goddess of Mercy to be built on a hill DENA N G. Fri. A 150-ft high image of the Goddess of Mercy (Kwan Yin) is to be built on a hill slope overlooking the north channel of Penang. Mr. Oeh Chong Keat, secretary of the Kwan Yin
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    Pilgrim ship
    31 16 SINGAPORE, Fri. The pilKiim ship Kuala Lumpur will return from the Middle East tomorrow and berth at Port of Singapore Authority's godown 42 43. Gate 2, at 9 a.m.
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    Swedish envoy
    20 16 SINGAPORE. Fri The new Swedish Ambassador-designate to Singapore. Mr. O. O. Virgin, will arrive here by air tomorow.
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    Airport counter a 'jumbo eyesore'
    274 16  -  ARTHUR RICHARDS STRUCTURE IS OUT OF PROPORTION SAYS ARCHITECT |By r£ recently completed circular Information counter at Singapore airport was described yesterday by a visiting retired architect as a "Jumbo eyesore." "I think it looks terribly ugly and occupies too much space. It is a
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    Building Science head due in December
    169 16 SINGAPORE, Fri. Professor Bill Lim BluPlu, recently appointed head of tne University of Singapore Department of Building Science, will take up his post in December. Prof. Lim, 34, Is presently at the University of Sydney as senior lecturer In environment design. He spent seven
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    —Lightning victim was planning holiday with friend
    243 16 —Lightning victim was planning holiday with friend KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Minutes before he was killed, lightning victim Chua Teck Koong of the Boys' Wing. Royal Military College, was discussine holiday plans with a friend. His college mate, Ng Tiong Kang. said: "We were planning to return to Muar for our
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    It's home for the other 68
    56 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The remainder of the 68 member communist Silver Star Troupe from Hong Kong left here today for home after a highly successful three-week performance tour In Malaysia. Scores of fans and well-wishers were at the airport to see them off. Thirty-two
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    131 17 Prison has cured me, he claims j)ENANG, Fri. A motor mechanic iaimed in the sessions ourt today that he had rid himself of the habit of taking morphine while on remand awaiting trial. have actually put on weight in jail since I contuered the habit." Ng m Leong, 26, said
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    33 17 SINGAPORE, Frl Bus guides sold at Post Offices were reported to be "completely sold out" again this morning. A Registry of Vehicles official a supplies were expected lo be available tomorrow.
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    All the way to Upper Thomson for car repairs
    384 17 SINGAPORE, Fri j^fIOTOHISTS who send their cars for servicing or repairs in workshops off Orchard Road, Lavender Street and other parts of the town will have to go to the T)th mile Upper Thomson Road by next year. This is the
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    CALL FOR DEBATE ON JAWI PROPOSALS
    97 17 CALL FOR DEBATE ON JAWI PROPOSALS KUALA LUMPI'R. Frl The Gerakan Kaky.it Malaysia has challenged I'mno leaders, Inche Musa Hitam and Wan Kadir bin Wan Ismail, to a debate on proposals to make Jawi compulsory in schools and the basis of a Malaysian culture. Party chairman. Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas,
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    Passengers not welcome in Malaysian Forces'
    104 17 Passengers not welcome in Malaysian Forces' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri "Passengers" are not welcome In the ranks of the Malaysian Armed Forces. This was stated by MajorGeneral Othman bin Ibrahim, Oeneral Otticer, Commandlng-ln-Chlef, West Malaysia when he opened a field commanders' conference at Sungei Besi near here, this morning. He rerrlnded
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    Perak's third girls' home
    33 17 KUALA TRENGOANU. Fri. The Government is to set up another rehabilitation home for wayward girls. The home the third— will be established In Perak. It will accommodate 100 girls.
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    Flag Day
    15 17 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Singapore Red Cross Society will hold its Flag Day tomorrow.
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    Court 'yes' to sale of land to recover $338,000
    198 17 Court 'yes' to sale of land to recover $338,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THHE municipality here was today granted a High x Court order to sell a piece of land at Lorong Gombak to recover $338,378 costs and compensation for removal of squatters. The land belongs to the Public Trustee. Malaya
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    Local stage club 'drowning' from lack of player support
    359 17  - Local stage club 'drowning' from lack of player support RITA LOONG By SINGAPORE, Fri. The Sceneshlfters the club which has given many Singaporeans their only chances to enjoy real-life operas Ls "drowning" from lack of player support, its chairman said today. "Our club is gradually drowning, but we are tryIng
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    Senate posting approved
    60 17 IPOH, Fri. The Perak State Legislative Assembly today approved the appointment «f Mr. Yeap Kheng Yam as senator He replaces Mr. Yeoh Klan Telk who resigned his seat In the Senate two years ago to contest the 1969 General Elections. A former member of the State Assembly,
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    Carnival
    32 17 SINGAPORE, Frl. Keppel Shipyard Employee's Union Is organising a carnival for members and their families at the Wonderland Amusement Park In Kallang on April 18 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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      37 17 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl I WELL/ CICERO, I I'D CLASSIFY T L-^t^TllJfi I HOVJ'D YA v AS A TWREE-BA^-K^jJ SHU" 1 lufcsfrrjv y of- POPcewN, i'JSJv o r fjT£ IM |rr was 1 fAj/ L^RPiCTuREiMI [^S^^HM
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    Acknowledgements
    79 18 MR. LIM ENG CHIANG thanks Rev. Tang, doctors and staff, our Lady's Hospital. Police personnel. friends, relative for their wreaths, donations, condolences and attendance during her recent bereavement. TNI FAMILY OF the late Mrs. K. Ampalavanar of Reramban thanks al' relatives and friends for their blip, condolences and wreaths
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    50 18 SPECIAL ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT. Hilton Hotel— Orand Easter Banquet. Perfumes of the Orient (Pte) Ltd. presents "Fashion Fantasy featuring Marjories Boutique Ensembles. Models from The Joan Booty Academy. LOUIS! KLERK'S SALONS In Hotel Blngapura for your regular facials and all skin conditions. Latest methods, moderate prices. Appointments: Telephone *****3 (B'pore).
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    62 18 COH CHENC FIAK, 57 Merryn Road 11, paased away peacefully on good Friday morning 9.4 1971 deeply mourned by family. Night prayer service Saturday 8 p.m Funeral Sunday 11th. April. Funeral service 2.30 p.m. at residence. Cortege leavaa for Chua Chu Kang Christian Cemetery. CABLE RECEIVED CALCUTTA Arun Chatterjee
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      706 18 tAN CHUA: Michael Eng Hoe only so Mr. Mrs. Harry Tan Yew Jea to Rosalind Kirn Neo elder d/o Mr./ Mrs. David Chua Tlang Ouan, 10.4.71. CHAN Lll: Blew Kay. son of Madam Lob Lin Yoke and Haggle. Yuat Kwel. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lac Keng Wan on 10.4.71.
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      869 18 QUANTITY SURVIVORS, Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Trainees required by Quantity Burveylng Firm. Apply with full particulars to Box A 5699 B.T. B'pora. A LARCE INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION situated In BUKIT TIMAH REQUIRES AN OFFICE BOY with preferably Senior Cambridge Certificate. Pleaae apply stating age. qualifications, telephone number (If any) and enclosing
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      1002 18 WATTEN ESTATE California-type semi-detached 4 bedrooms 2 alrcondltionera. Fully furnished/unfurnished: 288. Watten Rise Flat. Immediate occupation. Tal: *****/9 Miss Ng. Spore. MOUNT SINAI, SPORE 10 u/furnlshed 5 bedrooms, serai -detached alrcondi ttonera. Chestnut Avenue. B'pora 23. furnished 2 bedrooms, semi-detached Servant's amenities. Tel: *****, ***** Spore. NIAR AMERICAN SCHOOL, furnished
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      852 18 l»ailH and publlcatlona FOR YOUR PRI-U and HSC text books, guide books at authorised price. Visit Mubaruk Brothers 63 Bras BaaaJk Road B'pora. Tal: ***** Bualneas Opportunities SAWMILL TIMBER CHARCOAt. for export. Apply Lees Enterprise. 318-B, Clemenceau Avenue or ring *****1 B'pore. Tours and Excursions NAM HO TRAVIL SERVICE Ltd..
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      884 18 Furniture NINO MUAT IRON FURNITURI offera attractive, quality furniture for your homes/gardens. 25, Cavenagb Road. Tel: 37*426 Showroom CoM Storage. Orchard Road (B'pore). LONDON WOODWORKING CO., Mass production Furniture Manufacturer. Hire purchase can be arransed or rental. Tel:— B'pore. *****5 FOR DISTINCTIva cane furniture/ superior quality furnishing materials. Consult Adraln't.
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      764 18 Machinery, plant wanted WANTED MOBIL! CRANE mln. three ton lift with extension arms, pleaaa send offers together with details to Singapore Oxygen Pte Ltd. P. O. Box 4001. Singapore 21. Before 16th April 1971. St«ambaths. massage etc. JEUNESSE IT BBAUTI for your scientific relaxing massage, sauna baths, spotredurlng and physiotherapeutic
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      644 18 •hopping guide VARIETY OF SURPRISES at Variety Enterprises. NK> Victoria BtreeW Spore 7. (corner of Victoria Street* Jalan Sultan) All sorts of cew and unusual Items for yourself or at glfta for all occasions. Visit int before you decide to give anything to anyone. FEMALE TALKI FIMINA OFFER a wide
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      1059 19 EXPRESS SERVICE TO LONDON, LIYHPOOL t CONTIHEWUL ffJ»TS BCfjJUAIIC Ffr Grangeaovth Jim I DCNHUrC Antwerp Jne 1 Singapore P.S'ham Penang Hamburg JMt 11 Apr 15/11 Apr 11/11 Apr 22/11 BENCLEUCH <„ mn Singapore P. Sham Penang Bremen May 11 Apr 11/11 Apr 11/22 Apr 21/14 Rotterdam JaM 5 Singapore P.
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      1150 19 FMTIIIeWTLT FJWEU SFJVICE lIIECT FMH EAJT CIUT I.IJL T.L.FN. vm ntmUlt V"^ iTA MEMNON Itett Apr 11 kttv 11 M» It M Wb ApT 28 May SO M? 11 Jm. 2 il? MENESTHEHS Sails May 11 JMe 11 Jmi 17 kin •"""AY lai* May 28 Jm. 21 1.. M SJ
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      1080 20 MW— KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. J West Au«raill»/SlngiH>or B /J«p«n B«rvl4»a Frimantla Spore Keelung Yikkaichi^agoya Y'hama Kobe "8e1t... Mare 24 Apr 21 Apr 4 May I May 11 May 14 Ma* Japan Persian Gull S«rvlre Singapore Far: •Skusei Mara" He 5 15/11 Apr Colombo, Karachi, Muscat Abu Drtabi, Basrah, Khorr,
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      983 20 TO HULrA AND NIW ZEALAND Siiippore far: PUINEA U/11 Alf iJAir F'tle, A 4.1, Mil, Syd JUWAIA 14 Ma| 11/11 May 17/11 May Auei,. Napur, Lytt.. riaani. FROM KARACHI AND BOMBAY Sham Penang LieXiif ter: CHINDWAIA 12/11 Apr STRAin/MABRAS StIYICI. Singapore P. S'haei Penang Luliig fer: RIJULA If 1 May
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      856 20 ORIENT LINES LTD. (iNCONPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) J\y ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3 7 U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOAOING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE. Smpperi P. S ham Penang Amns: NEPTUNE ZIRCON 11/ ft Apr 11/14 Apr 15 Apr London 17/5. Hburg 21/5, R'dim 24/5,
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      711 20 flB MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL mm SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD N.JOC.JI. rUataLumvur m I The Nataonal SNpptng Un« of Malaysia FAR EAST/ EUROPE SERVICE Singapore P. Sham Penang ArritMi lUNGA OMII 1/5 Jim 1/ I Jmi 11/11 Jmi Havra 6/7, London I/?. H'horg 14/7. R'dam 11/7. A'werp 19/7, Bremen 21/7. lUNCA MELOI 11/21
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    IN MEMORIAM
    27 21 In ever loving memory of Low Giap Sow (61 Setofir Road) who left us suddenly on 10-4-70. Dearly mined by parenu, brother, relative* and friend*.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    22 21 In rvrr loving memory of M. Raman Menon departed 10.4.1969 Dearly mined, but forever remrmtxred by lovlnf wife and children.
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      819 21 TEXTILE CORPORATION OF MALAYA BERHAD INTERIM REPORT APRIL 1. 1970 TO 30TH SEPTEMBER I>7» Profit lOth V Se*mer^r gr ?»?n ProfltS Wore Ux for he s "<»ths wded with the a£dU*d rln B i^°^ ted to M *l •752.000.00 as compared for the Sx S, 1 pro(lt before Ux of
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      678 21 THE NEW BERENDAH RUBBER COMPANY. BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE Is hereby riven that the PIFTYSEVENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Stockholders will be held at the Company's Registered Office. N0. 52 Jalan Ampang. Kuala Lumpur, on Friday. 28th May 1971, at 12.00 noon. AGENDA 1. To receive the Directors' Report
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      457 21 WARNING NOTICE *F?I st** 'cf >iiß Messrs. Tan Kee Kiat and Tan Kee Peow trading as Hai Tong Co., at 154, South Bridge Road, Singapore are the registered proprietors of the above identified trade mark registered in Singapore under No. ***** for cosmetics in Class 3 and in Malaya under
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      509 21 C.S.O. TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited for the supply and delivery of the following Item by the Chief Supplies Officer. Central Supplies Office, Kandang Kerbau. Singapore, 8. Paper, Duplicating. This tender U restricted tc contractor registered under supply if t Stationary (25,000/ and above. Tender forms and specification* may be
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      208 21 In the matter of 8.0.D. EMPLOYEES' CO-OPERA-TIVE CREDIT SOCIETY. LOOTED. (la LMral<U_«) Notice is hereby given that the creditors of the above co-opera-tive Society, which Is now In liquidation, are required on or before the 30th day of April. 1971 to send their names and addresses and the particulars of
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      878 22 TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE SINGAPORE ADMISSION 1971 Courses: Two-Year Full-time Professional Training Course leading to: <A> CerUficate-in-Education (General) (B) Certificate-in-EducaUon .School Mutlc) IC) Certificate-in-EducaMon (Home Economics) (D) Certificate-ln-Educatlon (HSC) Ace: 16 •25 years on 1.1.71. Educational Qualification: For (A) Cambridge School Certificate/Malaysian Certificate of Education (English Medium) with credits In English
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      431 22 Qollei Singapore We have vacancies for PRODUCTION (PLANNING) ENGINEERS/TECHNICIANS for cost estimation, scheduling, planning of production, organisation methods, and cctual production. Candidates must possess the following qualifications: 1) School Certificate or equivalent 2) degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Technician Diploma, Advance Craft Certificate or equivalent. 3) ot least 2 yeors industrial
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      707 22 c CHIEF ACCOUNTANT nUt'imL' 1 1 I.1 EMt) PX Ltd applications from suitably a^l! I"? e *P* rten eed Accountants for the position of Chief Accountant In Singapore. The applicant should meet the following basic requirements: sf between 30 40 years of age and a Singapore citizen. b) A^™f mber
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      659 22 HOTEL MANAGER For already well established small hotel in Singapore enjoying good occupancy. Successful candidate should have a degree from internationally ecognised hotel school or equivalent experience in hotel administration and good knowledge of Food Beverage Operations Salary and fringe benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience Applications with full personal
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      Coody in front by three strokes in the Masters
      174 23 Coody in front by three strokes in the Masters AUGUSTA (Georgia), ri. Fri.— Charles Coody, a Texan, held a threestroke lead over five players going into the second round of the U.S. Masters golf championship here today. But Jack Nicklaus (below) was still firm favourite to take the title. Nicklaus,
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      Lock icon Sugimoto and Lu beat the wind for a 72
      360 23 Sugimoto and Lu beat the wind for a 72 TAIPEH, Fri JAPAN'S Hideyo Sugimoto and Taiwanese Lv Liang Huan battled stiff winds and biting cold to take the lead at the halfway stage of the Taiwan Open golf tournament today. Both shot par-72 for a two-round total of 141. Eleuterio
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      Two-way tie
      31 23 HATTIESBURO (Mississippi). Fri. Bob Clark and Steve Reid each had six birdies to tie for the lead on 66 after the first round of the Hattlesburg golf tournament here.
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      'Strictly a table tennis tour' says US head
      526 23 'Strictly a table tennis tour' says US head rrOKYO, Friday Graham B. Steenhove, leader A of the U.S. table tennis team, the nrst American group invited by China, said today he anticipated no political involvement during the visit. Speaking before departure for Hong Kong enroute to China, he said: "We
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      Lock icon Scottish Press tear Leeds apart
      254 23 Scottish Press tear Leeds apart ONDON, Fri. Angry Scottish soccer fans accused England of snubbing them yesterday as the two countries prepared for vital games in the European Nations' Cup tournament. Leeds, fighting grimly for the English Dlv. 1 League title, refused to release Billy Bremner and Eddie Gray to
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      NOW CHINA TALK OF AN AFRO ASIAN TOURNEY
      102 23 TJONG KONG, Fri— Asian 11 and African nations will compete in a table tennis tournament to be held in Pekinf, the New China News Agency reported today. The agency said six countries China, North Korea, Japan, Nepal Egypt and Mauritius would sponsor
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      Topweight won't stop speedy Try To Equal
      147 24  -  EPSOM JEEP By JRY TO EQUAL, winner over 6f race in lmin 12 4/5 at Bukit Timah last month, should again prove too fast for his rivals in Race Z at Ipoh today. This Power House four-year-old is well drawn in a big
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      FOCUS ON FORM
      1810 24 GALLANT SON: heavy going at B. Timah on Mar 20 when sixth with 8 11 in a Dlv 5 7f race; showed ptomise early In the sea<xi> wiitn fcurth with 8.10 to Altar Boy 8.10 In Div 4 7f race: impressive track form; worth eachway in weak
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      IPOH CARD
      1657 24 GOING FORECAST: Good to yielding |.»Jjw2.o CLASS 3. DIV. 5— 6F iMT^LW ($7,500 $5,250 to winner) 1 00 DISCIPLINE (HC Tan) Lee 4 90 (d 2 +3> Nl 2 ***** GALLANT SON a (I .-■<■,. h.iuni E Donnrlly 3 9 0 (+3) SP Chtam 7 I ***** FIGHTING
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      SELECTIONS
      153 24 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER GALLANT SON GALLANT SON B. BUNTY o Bambi Sufriwa Gallant Son n Sucriwa Double Eicht Timber Producer IPY TO EQUAL PRETTY DOLLY IDENIICAL Rare 2- Hawaii Try To Equal Try To Equal Identical Dual Wonder Dual Wonder P. ADVISER C. DISTRICT P. ADVISEF Rare
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      Voted In beats Siapa Rajah in gallop
      243 24 Voted In beats Siapa Rajah in gallop VOTED IN (Lyle Har- bridge) beat Siapa Rajah (Des Coleman) in a 3f trial in 37 1/5 sec in yielding going at Ipoh yesterday. Beau Bridge (Peter Moran) heat Sun Rage (apprentice Rahman Othman) in a 3f trial in 38. Iri>ii Conquest <Wadl
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      Lock icon Churchill Stud sold again for £100,000
      134 24 LONDOi:, Fri. The stud farm where 67 racing winners were bred for the late Sir Winston Churchill has been sold for more than £100.000. It was made known yesterday. An unnamed buyer purchased the stud from businessman Erie Knight, who bought the 89--acre property
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      Hutchinson to ride Premeno
      73 24 LONDON, Frl. jockeys riding arrangements for the Rosebery Stakes Handicap to be run over 11 f at Kempton tomorrow Winden Absolved (B Taylor), Karoo (W. Carson. Premeno (R Hutchinson). Welsh Rarebit (J. Gorton). Agricultore (A Murray). Happy Hunter <R Elliott), Tudor Harmony vJ Mercer Private Walk
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      MacD it is, winner all the way
      529 25  - MacD it is, winner all the way ERNEST FRIDA By JOHN MACDONALD, in a Brabham with a Vegatune engine, led from start to finish to win the 20-lap preliminary race for GP cars in the Singapore Grand Prix at Upper Thomson Road yesterday. The 24-year-old Hong Kong ace drove smoothly
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      Perry rides into the front ranks
      294 25  - Perry rides into the front ranks JOE DORAI By pEOFF PERRY yesterday brushed aside all oppou sition to score a double which made him the frontrunner for the 40-lap GP for motorcycles on Sunday. New Zealander Perry, who did a two-week stint at the Daytona circuit before coming here, scored
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      Discombe out due to engine trouble
      123 25 chased Perry till the 12th before he too was forced out because of engine trouble. Dlsco.-nbe had the satisfaction of returning the fastest lap time of 2:20.0 In the ninth lap. This was a new ciass record. Kawasaki's main hope Ken Aroka did not
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      Portmen give VOC no chance
      232 25 F3RT Authority whipped VOC of Kuala Lumpur 4-0 In a soccer friendly at Buklt Chermin yesterday. The visitors, playing the first of two matches, did not have a chance to settle down under the continuous barrage of the portmen. VOC centre-forward Varathan played a lively
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      S'pore GP results
      526 25 /^LUBMAN CABS-FINAL (15 LAPS) 1 F. J. BretnaU (Ford Escort TO 40:55.3. 2 Don Horst (Morris Cooper 8) 41:14.5. 3 David Bok (Alfa Borneo) 41:17.*, 4 Colin Svn (BMW 2002) 41:50.5, 5 Ivan Ho (Alfa Romeo) 42:29.7, 6 Michael Llew (BLMC Cooper 8) 42:38.5, 7 Douffes Llm
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      Pat corners five events plus a meet record
      259 25 Pat corners five events plus a meet record DATRICIA CHAN yesterday showed the form that 1 won her the tag of the "Golden Girl" when she took all the events she competed in on the first two days of the Chinese Swimming Club's multiple age-group meet at Amber Road. The
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      FINDLAY PLAYS HERO FOR WINDWARD
      159 25 FINDLAY PLAYS HERO FOR WINDWARD ROSEAU, (Dominica), Frl. —The Windward Islands. 102-7 at one stage, fought back well to 204-8 on the opening day of their threeday match against the Indians here yesterday. Michael Findlay, discarded as Test wicketkeeper by the West Indies selectors, was the hero. Coming in when
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      Swim results
      422 25 Results BOYS Under 10: lOOm breaitstroke: 1 Teo Chal Meng 2 Cerll Lee 3 Michael Llm 1:30.4 (rec); lOOm butterfly: 1 Richard Quek 2 Anthony Aucutt 3 Scott Aucutt 1:17.6 (rec); 100 m backstroke: 1 Scott Aucutt 2 Anthony Aucutt 3 Richard Quek 1:26.8. 11-12 years: 100 m
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      Jalal takes a 3-stroke lead from Stewart
      344 25 Jalal takes a 3-stroke lead from Stewart KUALA LUMPUR. Friday JALAL DERAN increased his lead to three strokes at the half-way mark when he carded a two-over-par 74 on the second day of the Malaysian Open Amateur golf championship at the Subang Course today, reports TONY FRANCIS. Jalal, who had
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      West Ham clear relegation threat...
      161 25 West Ham clear relegation threat... LONDON, Frl— West Ham United hoisted themselves virtually clear of the threat of relegation from the English First Division when they defeated West Bromwlch Albion 2-1 today. The victory put them eight points ahead of Burnley, who are second from the bottom of table and
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      Cricket: Back : in 1870...
      69 25 Cricket: Back in 1870... LONDON, Frl. A one-day cricket match in which players will wear old-time dress and play under the 1870 laws of the game will open the new English season. The match, between the Duke of Norfolk's XI and the Sussex County side will be played on the
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      246 23 CLASSIFIED (Cont. from Page 18) j Orchids VISIT SINGAPORE ORCHIDS' Masdal Garden at Mandal Lake Road, the tourist showplace famous for its landscaped orchids and water i garden: high quality tropical plants for sale reasonably priced: always NOTICE WhlU- every endeavour is made to publish advertisements on the dates requested
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      477 23 Saturday Car Market Vehicles tor sale THE AMERICAN EMBASSY. Singapore offers for sale one 1906 Rambler Sedan and one 1866 Pontlac Sedan. The sedans can be viewed anytime between 0743 and 1630 Mondays through Fridays at 30 Hill Hiaat. Kmbansy bid forms, obtalnshou'd be submitted .oealed and marked Attention GSO
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    91 26 NOW THE CALLEY MEMOIRS NEW YORK, Frl. The memoirs of Lieutenant WiUlam Calley Jr.. convicted of the murder of South Vietnamese villagers, Is to be published in a book entitled: "Lt. Calley: An American Tragedy," according to the president of Viking Press. Calley and Vietnam War correspondent John Sack will
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    69 26 US team on way to Canton HONG KONG, Fri. A 16-member American table tennis team arrived here today from Tokyo en route to Communist China for a series of "friendly matches" with China's world championship team. Representatives of the China Travel Service were on hand at Kaitak airport to meet
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    22 26 PARIS. Prl. Five skier, were killed In an avalanche at Celllac In the French Alps today, jlice at Briancon reported.
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    42 26 JOHN MACDONALD of Hong Kong, winner of the 20-lap Preliminary for GP cars, is besieged by autograph hunters at the YIP grandstand a picture taken at the Singapore Grand Prix yesterday at Upper Thomson Road. Report in Page 25.
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    450 26 Bombers hit Red units near besieged fire base SAIGON, Friday AIR Force 852 Stratofortresses today bombed communist troop concentrations, and l"S Army CH 47 Chinook helicopters dropped sling; loads of napalm on Red units Catherine near beleaguered Fire Support Base Six in the Central Highlands, military spokesmen said. The eight-engine
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    35 26 BOSTON (Massachusetts). Frl. Three Boston University researchers say their studies show the widespread Incidence of mouth cancer In the Par East Is linked to the chewing of betel nut. AP.
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    32 26 PALMI (Italy), en. Three boys aged between five and nine stoned to death a 68-year-old woman invalid in her bed In this South Italian town, police said today. Reuter.
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    36 26 LONDON. Frl. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei arrived here today for talks with the British Government on future relations between the two countries. The Sultan was accompanied by his father. Sir Omar Saifuddln. Reuter.
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    44 26 BONN. Frl. South Korea has asked the Bonn Government and West Berlin city authorities to help search for Its labour affairs attache Yoo Seung-Keun. who has been missing with his wife and two children since April 5, diplomatic sources said today. UPI.
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    18 26 KULARAIAH, Guard Railways. lpoh. paved away on 9 4.71 due to an accident. Cremated the same day.
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