The Straits Times, 7 October 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times flu* National Newspaper Estd. 1845 THURSDAY. OCTOBER 7, 1971. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Lock icon Skeleton found in backyard
    708 1  -  PHILIP KHOO and GERRY de SILVA MAK KIAN SENG Remains of Mrs Reed? B> by SINGAPORE, Wed- A skeleton suspected to be thot of Euro sion housewife Dorothy Reed was dug up from the backyard of a terrace house here today. The recovery was made by
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    First hard drugs find in police swoops
    399 1  - First hard drugs find in police swoops VICTOR NG By SINGAPORE, Wednesday IIARI) drugs, including "Speed" and capsules believed to contain LSD, were seized by police today for the fust time in Singapore. A tot^l of 50 "Speed" pills, 10 capsules and 350 MX pills were seized in raids in
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    Lock icon Bomb hoax disrupts Labour meeting
    50 1 BRIGHTON, Wed. A bomb alert today abruptly stopped the annual Labour Party conference here halfway through. The 12.WW delctates quickly left the hall after police received an anonymous warninc that jelltnite had been planted in the buildinf. Police said later nothinc had been found. Reuter.
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    Shaw Vee Meng receives $200,000 extort demand
    204 1  - Shaw Vee Meng receives $200,000 extort demand K.S. SIDHU By SINGAPORE, Wed. Film director, Mr. Shaw Vee Meng, 38. yesterday received an extortion call demanding $200,000. The phone call was made at 9.15 a.m. as Mr. Shaw was about to leave for work. Police spokesman acting Supt. Foo Hee Keng
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    Lock icon No aid for Pak
    26 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. The Senate foreign relations committee today voted to suspend economic and military aid to Pakistan, according to committee members. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Train on fire
    28 1 TOKYO. Wed. A passenger was killed and (our others were injured early today when an express train caught (ire near Pukuyama Ctty. western Japan. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 2 a.m. ROUNDUP BID TO KILL ARAFAT
    54 1 2 a.m. ROUNDUP BID TO KILL ARAFAT DAMASCUS, Wed. Yassir Arafat, leader of the Palestinian liberation movement El Fatah, survived an assassination attempt In southern Syria today. Gunmen opened automatic fire on Arafat's car at Deraa, a Syrian town on the Jordanian border. Arafat's driver was killed but the Palestinian
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    Blackout due to technical fault says PUB
    183 2 Blackout due to technical fault says PUB SINGAPORE, Wednesday pi'BIJC Utilities Board engineers today confirmed that a "technical, fault" at Pasjr Panjang power station was responsible for the two-hour blackout last night which plunged wide areas into darkness and temporarily put Radio and Television Singapore off the air. A board
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    POSTERS IN MACHANG: SUSPECT DETAINED
    114 2 POSTERS IN MACHANG: SUSPECT DETAINED KOTA BHARU, Wed. Police have detained a man believed to be responsible for distributing communist pamphlets in and around Machang town on Monday night. The Kelantan Chief Police Officer, Asst. Commissioner Ibrahim Mohaidin, said that acting on a tip-off, police raided a house and arrested
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    Lights fine
    32 2 SINGAPORE. Wed— Motorist Yap Hock Njan of Kalian* Estate was fined $20 yesterday for driving his car without headlights along Geylang Road at 9.12 P.m. on Jan. 23 last year.
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    DPP Rajendran in London
    49 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. S. Rajendran. state counsel and DPP, is now attending a flvemonth course for government legal officers from 17 developing countries In London which started on Monday. The course was organised by Britain's Overseas Development Administration with the assistance of the British Council.
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    Lock icon RAJA HAS TALKS ON WORLD AFFAIRS WITH ROGERS
    95 2 RAJA HAS TALKS ON WORLD AFFAIRS WITH ROGERS NEW YORK. Wednesday SINGAPORE'S Foreign Minister Mr. S. Rajaratnam with U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. William Rogers. Both are in NewYork to attend the current sessions of the United Nations General Assembly. Mr. Rogers has already spoken in the general debate. Mr.
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    Laid off base staff have no difficulty finding jobs
    330 2 Laid off base staff have no difficulty finding jobs SINGAPORE, Wed. Only 1,500 civilian workers to be declared redundant in British bases here have registered with the Labour Ministry for alternative employment. Ministry officials are encouraged over this figure because the majority of them seem to have no difficulty In
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    Water use jumps by 5.7 mil gallons
    117 2 CINGAPORE, Wed.— Water use yesterday rose by 5.7 million gallons to 105.7 million gallons, the highest, barring last Tuesday week, since July 20 when consumption reached the same level. The rising trend in demand, evident since last month, when the 104 million gallon
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      64 2 Michael Rhodes at the "King" of "PISTOLAS" fame! TO-NIGHT Cne Performance Only! 8.30 p.m. VICTORIA THEATRE. Tickets: $2.00, $3.00, $5.00 $10 00 ovoiloble ot Robinson's, Cold Storoge ond C.K. Tong and thereafter from 7.30 p.m. at the Victono Theatre Press quote "A brilliant presentation by Top-rote professionols" La Prenso Buenos
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      34 2 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl GWEETINGS, OLD FWIENR I WANT SOMETHING I'D LIKE "TO LOOK AT > THAT'S STYLISH, .SOME SHOES i i -rc^- COMFORTABi-E, vf] \Wx~ T^^XCl THIS WAYI^) TRY TH' "ACME SHOE SHOP'
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    HDB to pay for repair of flats in Queenstown
    520 3 SINGAPORE, Wed "JMIK Housing and I) e ve 1 opmenl Board has promised lo make good al its own expense defects f o ii n d in seven HDIJ blocks in Queenstown though it is not legally l>oiind to do so.
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    Good and bad news for two blind girls in HK
    257 3 Good and bad news for two blind girls in HK SINGAPORE, Wed. The executive director of Singapore Association for the Blind will leave for Hong Kong tomorrow bearing good and bad news for two blind women searching for their families. Mr. Charlie (ion, the executive director, said today that he
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    BOAC man on jumbo course
    56 3 SINOAPORE, Wed. The BOAC senior sales representative In Singapore. Mr. Francis Tan. has left for a two-week marketing course at the BOAC commercial training centre In London. The course will cover the latest techniques In airline marketing with special emphasis on Boeing 747s. which BOAC
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    Chung Khiaw HQ scrapped
    58 3 SINOAPORE. Wed. Plans to build the $20 million Chung Khlaw Bank headquarters In Chulia Street have been scrapped following the merger of Chung Khlaw Bank and United Overseas Bank. According to a UOB source today. Its own 30-storey headquarters would be built In Raffles Place, not
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    Why children misbehave
    42 3 SINOAPORE. Wed. Inche Mansor Fazal, senior probation aftercare service officer at the Ministry of Social Affairs, will speak In Malay on Juvenile Delinquency at the National Library on Friday. Free admission tickets are available lrom the library's Information desk.
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    Three-storey car park for Selegie Rd
    74 3 Three-storey car park for Selegie Rd SINOAPORE, Wed. The Housing and Development Board has begun building a three-storey car park in Selegie Road. Since completion of the 18--storey Selegie Office and Shopping Centre and the increase in commercial Arms and banks In the area, car parking has been a problem
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    Co-op dance
    28 3 SINOAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Mercantile Co-opera-tive Thrift and Loan Society will hold Its annual dinner and dance on Oct. 17, at the Shangri-La Hotels Island Ballroom.
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    Minister to lay foundation stone of centre
    164 3 Minister to lay foundation stone of centre SINGAPORE, Wed. £3 Education Minister Mr. Lim Kirn San will lay the foundation stone of the Teachers' Centre in Yio Chu Kang Road on Oct. 19. This is part of the Singapore Teachers Union's programme to celebrate its silver jubilee. Mr. Llm will
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    BRITISH EXPORTS TO STORE UP 28 pc
    78 3 SINGAPORE, Wed—British exports to Singapore for the first half of the year rose 28.2 per cent over the same period last year. According to the Singapore Statistics Department, the Republic imported about $332.6 million worth of British transport equip- ment, assorted machinery, chemical
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    Saber Air charter to London begins in December
    297 3 Saber Air charter to London begins in December SINGAPORE, Wednesday SABER Air charter flights from Singapore to London will start on Dec. 2. For eight to 10 weeks, there will be two flights a week. Then an additional flight will be introduced. A sp.kcsnan for Saber confirmed this and said
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    Boy knocked down on road dies
    66 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. A nine-year-old boy, Mohammad Ali bin Majid of Pasir Panjang Road, died of head injuries in Out ram Hospital today after being knocked down by a motorcyclist yesterday. The accident happened at the 7th mile West Coast Road. Witnesses are asked to
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    Lock icon Envoy Cheam
    22 3 MANILA. Wed. Singapore's new Ambassador to the Philippines. Mr. Cheam Kirn Scan«. today presented his credentials to President Marcos. Beuter.
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      181 3 Vbur 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 the/past century. Australian Housing Mortgages are particularly attractive because of the stability of the Australian Government and the sound growth
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      272 3 Straits Times Crossword I H 1 H"' pjpjpr^ Hpj^ mY* IHP ill ko>s I. Qu.ihliciition nepdrd to set up i DtagracM bui in the to ;i print <4> shot* (Pi. 6 Stull of tninous last words' y. nl a conspirator who <7. 8i ma> UiMiiiii us 16) 7. Coral has
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    Factory inspectors check worksite safety devices
    244 4 Factory inspectors check worksite safety devices SINGAPORE, Wed. Officials from the Ministry of Labour Factory Inspectorate today toured the Mandarin Hotel worksite to check on safety measures. They Inspected various safety devices including platforms to break falls and reinforcement of the scaffolding built by the contractor on Monday. The officials
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    Archery for beginners
    40 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Tht Chinese YMCA will hold a sixsetslon beginners archery programme from tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. Sessions will be held on Thursdays and Saturdays. Those Interested should contact the Chinese YMCA camping department In Palmer Road.
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    Cookery show
    34 4 SINGAPORE Wed. Mr. Ayoma Takahasi. a cook, will hold a free public demonstration on butter sculpture and vegetable decoration at the Singapore Khalsa Association In Tessensohn Road on Saturday at 10 a.m.
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    Major MSA reshuffle to boost flight schedules
    195 4 Major MSA reshuffle to boost flight schedules SINGAPORE. Wen MALAYSIASingapore Airlines has announced a major reorganisation of its flight operations and marketing division in line with its expansion plans and nationalisation programme. Capt. S. K. Chan, MSA's top pilot, this month took over as Director of Flight Operations following the
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    Indian firm plans parts factory
    128 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. An Indian company has plans to sat up a multimillion dollar factory here to produce forgings for diesel engines, cars and railways. And the company. Bharat Forge Company of Poona. wants to make the project a Joint venture with local businessmen. Initial Investment
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    Wife who liked dancing
    176 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A printing company partner refused his wife's persistent requests to take her out dancing and to nightclubs mi she went out with another man living in the same neighbourhood, the High Court heard today. Suing his for divorce on the grounds of adultery, Poon
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    OIL SLICK OFF PULAU BUKOM CLEARED
    84 4 OIL SLICK OFF PULAU BUKOM CLEARED SINGAPORE. Wed. The Port Authority's antipollution unit has cleared up the oil slick off Pulau Bukom yesterday morning. Three boats from the units worked throughout yesterday and this morning to clear up the slick. But the source of the slick remains a mystery. Shell
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    Suicide verdict on woman
    51 4 Suicide verdict on woman SINGAPORE. Wed. A verdict of suicide was recorded on the death of a woman. Ong Slang Nglau, 67, who was found hanged In her house In Stlat Road at 8.30 a.m. on Sept. 24. Ong, the Coroner's Court wa.x told, had suffered from cancer of the
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    Writer's talk
    35 4 SINGAPORE. Wed Mr Ivan SouthaU, one of Australia's leading writers of books for young people, will speak on hi> experience as a writer at the National Library on Saturday at 10 30 am.
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      136 4 1 1 Ivy 1h* P Hy I .T. Hantlin D\OU REAU.Y EXPECT BUT I TELU NEVER MIND THAT NOW YOU I I MOVE TH' I rORPOPAI vmrop > /=/vv. Li=™ ,»^i I US TBELIEVE THIS VOU.SARGE. TWO.' IF WTRE GONNA TAKE TH 1 MENOUT YE7ZIR IN( £23*^ I H -?£"as
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  • Article, Illustration
    Redhead Susie swings with her keeper at the zoo
    229 5  - Redhead Susie swings with her keeper at the zoo CHEW LEE CHING By JT'S not everyday that a man gets to swing with a redhead especially one belonging to such a rare breed. Susie is one of an estimated 5.000 orang-utans left in the world, and is one of the
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    Found hanged
    30 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. An unemployed 82-year-old man. Chew Ah Hood, was found hanged at 201. Block 28. Jalan Memblna Barat, early yesterday morning. Police do not suspect foul play.
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    MORE LOCAL PARTS IN CARS
    165 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Government will introduce new legislation for local vehicle assemblers to incorporate more local content specified each year. This new law will very likely encourage potential investors to participate In the manufacture of component parts, particularly for the original equipment market. This
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    A secretary tells of order that horrified her
    534 5 SINGAPORE, Wad QFFICK secretary Mrs. Angelic D'Rozario told the High Court today that she was "horrified" at being told by her employers after 11 years service that she had to take a shorthand and typing test. "It would humiliate me to take
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    My mother made me entertain men: Girl
    125 5 CIMJAPORK. Wed. A 15--year-old girl today told a district court how she was taken to a flat by her foster mother, to entertain men. The girl, referred as Miss X, was testifying at the trial of Tan Quee Eng alias Kwee Eng ho
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    Jail and rotan for holdup gang leader
    284 5 Jail and rotan for holdup gang leader SINGAPORE, Wed. The Malaysian ringleader of an armed gang, which stole cash and goods worth $84,784 in Singapore in one month, was today Jailed a total of seven years. Kung Seak Kiang, 29. was also ordered to be given six strokes of the
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    Pugilistic show
    34 5 SINGAPORF. Wed. The Hua Tlong Pugilistic Art Institute will hold a demons' ration on Sunday In conjunction with the presentation of grade certificates to members at its premises in East Coast Road.
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    Students to be taught dangers of drug abuse
    302 6 glNGAPORE, Wed. Students in secondary schools are to be taught about drugs and their abuse under a health education syllabus being developed by the Ministry of Education. The Ministry is also actively considering the inclusion of social studies as a subject in
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    JAL to increase Tokyo to S'pore flights
    197 6 JAL to increase Tokyo to S'pore flights SINGAPORE. Wed. Japan Air Lines will shortly increase its 1 flights between Singapore i and Tokyo from five to seven a week. There is also a good chance of MSA increasing its daily flights to Tokyo. The expansion of the two airlines' services
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  • MAINLY FOR WOMEN
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      Orchids—near as nature's own in shape and colour
      730 8 Orchids— near as nature's own in shape and colour TAKE a look at these blooms pictured on the left. They form a lovely arrangement in beautiful colour but with a subtle difference. While they look so real, they arc not the natural kind. They are the latest. In fact the
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      The changing look in beauty
      466 8  -  ONG KIAT BENG By AS fashion looks on clothes eh a n ge, eye make -up and hairstyles follow. They are as good as the hemline in being fashion pointers to the period to which they belong. The eye with the deeply drawn socket line
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      Household hints
      105 8 A well balanced diet contains food from all four groups: Eggs, poultry, meat and fish; milk and other dairy products; fruits and vegetables; whole grain or enriched bread and cereals. TO REMOVE decals or stickers from glass, use vinegar and hot water. USE baby oil to remove stains
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      123 8 Advertisement Smoulh Oul Wrinkles Wrinkles are river-beds of dry cells caused by the plasma colloids (water carriers of the skin) having dried out through harsh weather. You can soon bring beauty and the glow of a healthy complexion back and protect your skin from wrinkle dryness Ask your chemist for
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  • Letter to the Editor
    • Letter
      POLICE MISLED BY NAME CHANGE
      194 9 Govt replies I REFER to the letter by "Gertrude Li m ,3 t Sept. 14), under the headUne. "That Lost Child." The child in question was brought to the Central Police Station on Jan. 30 The child refused to give his name and neither was
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    • Letter
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      200 9 I REFER to the letters from "New Consumer" (ST., Sept. 20) and "Another New Consumer" (ST., Sept. 29i. I would explain that when a new account is opened, the address of that account has to be included in the meter reading folder for monthly readings. The new account must be
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    • Letter
      Untitled
      75 9 I REFER to the letter by "Choked" (ST.. Sept. 22). Our investigation confirmed that there was burning of garden refuse in the evenings in the church compound next to Raffles Girls' Primary School. The person concerned has been advised not to burn the parden refuse but to collect it ln
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      54 9 pOULD "Residents" (ST.. Kj Oct. 1> please contact the Toa Payoh (West) Area Office regarding the poor reception of T.V. programmes so that appropriate action may be taken. Action has also been taken to ensure the smooth functioning of the lifts ln the building. LIM PEK HONG (Miss), Public Relations
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      Saved by the brakes
      116 9 LAST Thursday, Sept. 30. around 12 noon, on Bukit Timah Road (Just before Hotel Equatorial), I was two cars away following a school bus on the right lane of traffic. Just before the street corner, the bus was apparently to turn to the left as the
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    • Letter
      Pill-popping parents set kids a poor example
      567 9 LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym i f you do not want your name published n E P 0 RT ATION, extradition, jail sentences and more are the
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      151 9 I AM one of those noncitizens who has had the pleasure of visiting Singapore for the past four months now. I. too, like you. am antipollution prone. My state (California) is one of the cleanest states ln the U.S. So I can appreciate the cleanliness of Singapore, and I try
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      148 9 PN Sunday, 3 I boarded a taxi with my wife and two children at Balam Road. Macpherson Estate at 7.45 p.m. After agreeing to the fare. I tried to open the back door but it was stuck fast. The driver of the yellowtopped taxi shouted at me to pull hard.
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      135 9 UNDER the new bonusscheme for in-service courses (TED) teachers who successfully complete a special course will be awarded $150 for three successive years. These teachers either sit for local examinations or the C and O examinations. They do their In-service courses at the expense of the Government, yet are entitled
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      127 9 REFERRING to the Police PRCs reply to the letter by "A Sandy Laner" regarding brothels, I hope the police will not overlook the brothel next to my house whenever "relentless action against brothel operators ln the residential areas" are taken by them. (ST.. Oct. 4). This brothel started with a
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      Where buses pollute air all the -time
      168 9 Where buses pollute air all the -time IT is heartening to note that the Government has recently launched a month-long campaign to keep Singapore clean and pollution-free. While so much has been said in the press and over TV and radio about this campaign. I would invite the authorities concerned
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    • Letter
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      31 9 rERE are many empty tins filled with rainwater behind the ÜBC depot ln Lorong 7 and nobody seems to be bothered about them. Will the authorities do something? BOON, Singapore 12.
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      Visitors are put off by rain, sun and dirty toilet
      276 9 LAST week I haa the misfortune of viMting the Search Counter (No. 6) located at the backyaro of the Registrar of Venicies building. Miadie Roaa. A small, somewnat high grim looking barred window is where you present yourself asking for
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      137 9 I HAVE a child stuoMntj in primary scnool. AU tnese years me school haa been using a gooa, inexpensive primary scnooi dictionary wnlcn costs a mtie more than a aouar. My child used it for two years until tins year when he was in Primary Six. Tne principal of the
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      73 9 LAST WEEK I went to a petrol station along Bukit Timah Road with the intention of asking for a pink card to enable me to go to Johore Bahru. But when I asked the man in charge for one, he said that unless I buy a few gallons of petrol
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      Oh, it's charming, lah!
      316 10 AS an expatriate living in Singapore, I too have found the term "lah" to be quite charming and fascinating. It came very much as a surprise that, according to Jim Gibbins" article (S.T. Oct. 1) no one seems to know the origin of the term since
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      The custom
      73 10 I REFER to the letter of 'Ra'ayat' Masai. Johore (S.T. Sept. 22) on the alleged difference In Customs treatment between fruits taken into Malaysia by rail and taken in by road. Fruits are subject to Customs duty (Import duty of 20 cents per lb. plus surtax of four
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      155 10 QN Sept. 10, I called MSA reservation to reserve a se»t Singapore/ K.L. by the ll p.m. flight. I was told that the flight was fully booked. The reservation clerk suggested that I put my name on the waiting list and reminded me to be at the airport
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      MISSION TO PEKING
      379 10 The timing of the White House announcement that Dr. Henry Kissinger will leave for China later this month to make 'concrete arrangements" for President Nixon's visit to Peking is significant. The outline of Dr. Kissinger's four-day prcgramme in Peking suggests that the presidential journey m;iy take place
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      ALL SET IN SABAH
      393 10 The Sabah Alliance has scored a double with its sweep of all 32 State Assembly seats. Two years ago its candidates were similarly returned unopposed to the State's 16 Parliamentary seats. The State elections were not due till next year but as things stand there will
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      HOUSING DEFECTS
      230 10 Housing and Development Board tenants in seven blccks at Queenstown can breathe a sigh of relief. The HDB in' ends repairing at its own expense building defects detected in flats there. The HDB's; ac'.ion follows a report by the M.P. for Alexandra. Dr. Wong Lin Ken. who is
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    Guppies they're the clean-up champions
    375 10  - Guppies they're the clean-up champions LAWRENCE BASAPA By Singapore DREDGING and stiff pollution fines will not guarantee the cleanliness of Singapore's rivers, canals and streams. Guppies might. The little fish has a huge appetite for organic waste the water pollutant which has destroyed marine life in some rivers. Pollution from
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    TIME FOR A CHANGE DOWN UNDER?
    989 10  - TIME FOR A CHANGE DOWN UNDER? BARRY WILSON LABOUR PARTY PREPARES FOR A SWING INTO POWER By AFTER 20 years of continuous conserva t i v c rule most Australians appear to be getting ready for a change of government, the external ramifications of which could be considerable. A cliche
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    PREPARING NIXON'S PROGRESS IN PEKING
    617 10  - PREPARING NIXON'S PROGRESS IN PEKING JAMES M. NAUGHTON BY \VASHINGTON No one ever thought Henry TT Kissinger, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, would be recorded in history as a White House advance man. But in disclosing that he will undertake his second mission vo Peking, Kissinger has
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      Lock icon Britons remain cool to Emperor Hirohito visit
      481 11 Britons remain cool to Emperor Hirohito visit LET'S NOT PRETEND THE PAST DID NOT EXIST: QUEEN E LONDON, Wednesday £XCEPT for official pomp, Britain's welcome to Emperor Hirohito, has so far proved cool, with a note of downright hostilitv in the Press. o Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako arrived in
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      Lock icon 'MAJOR SOVIET BUILDUP IN CUBA' CLAIM
      207 11 'MAJOR SOVIET BUILDUP IN CUBA CLAIM WASHINGTON, Wed. A Cuban refugee here has told the Congress that the Soviet Union is engaged in a massive military buildup in Cuba for use in an attack on other Western nations. Former Miami TV news executive Mr. Manolo Reyes who claims to have
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      Lock icon Gorton 'not keen' on envoy's post
      158 11 Gorton 'not keen' on envoy's post ("ANBERRA, Wed.— Former Prime Minister Mr. John Gorton has said he is not interested in being the next Australian High Commissioner in London. Speaking on TV current affairs programme last night, Mr. Gorton, now a backbencher, said he did not feel himself cut out
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      Newsman in fake kidnap drama gives up
      114 11 Newsman in fake kidnap drama gives up (CARACAS, Wed. A journalist sought by police as the mastermind behind the fake kidnapping of former Dominican Consul, Mrs. Thelma Frias de Rodriguez, gave himself up at police headquarters here yesterday. Police said Frank Adam. 35. an editorial staff member of a Gov-ernrr.ent-owned
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      Lock icon Airline chief: How I paid out ransom money...
      403 12 Airline chief: How I paid out ransom money SYDNEY, Wednesday yHE general manager of Qantas, Capt. R. J. Ritchie, told in court today how he handed over A 5500,000 to a van driver on May 26, after the airline had been told a bomb was aboard a Hong Kong-bound jet.
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      Expansion in Suez? Lies says Kosygin
      261 12 Expansion in Suez? Lies says Kosygin ALGIERS, Wednesday. §OVIET Premier Mr. Kosygin in a speech here calling for international disarmament and peaceful co-existence said that enemies of Arab-Soviet friendship were spreading lies about Soviet expansionism in the Middle-East. The aim of these enemies was to arouse distrust of Moscow by
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      Lock icon 'ENEMIES TRYING TO SPLIT ARAB FRIENDSHIP'
      148 12 Mr. Kosygin said •'lmperialists and their network of agents in Israel are doing all to separate Arab countries and their peoples to harm their friendship and co-opera-tion with socialist countries. "And when they succeed in one sector, even temporarily, they take it as a
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      Lock icon Demonstrators hurl paint at U.S. Consulate
      229 12 OARIS, Wed.-Left- wing Vietnam war demonstrators burst into the courtyard of the United States Consulate here last night, hurling paint bombs and smashing windows, police reported. The demonstratfon was organised by an extremist leftist group called the Communist League, which claimed that between 400
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      Mao fashion rave
      54 12 NEW YORK, Wed— The Chinese peasant influence, strong on the U.S. fashion scene since President Nixon announced his plan to visit Peking has reached fashion s plushest ranks circles. It was seen in the Maxilian fur show in New York recently and a tunic-length Chinese coat was
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      Lock icon Police and gunmen attacked students' march charge
      316 13 MANILA, Wednesday MANILA Times reporter 1 E Bobby Coles claimed today police and armed gunmen attacked student demonstrators yesterday to break up an .tnti-government march. Spokesmen for two hnvpitals here said at leMi four people were killed and more than 30 injured as
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      Lock icon 'SAIGON BOYCOTT LED TO HUMPHREY DEFEAT'
      168 13 'SAIGON BOYCOTT LED TO HUMPHREY DEFEAT' NEW YORK. Wed. A columnist reported yi\sterday that former President Johnson, in his iorthcoming memoirs, charges that Mr. Nixon's .supporters ensured the ciffeat of Mr. Humphrey •11 the 1968 election, by persuading Saigon to boycott the Pans peace talks. The memoirs, titled "The Vantage
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      Contract renewed for alleged KGB man in UN
      273 13 Contract renewed for alleged KGB man in UN J\E\V YORK. Wed. The 11 Inited Nations extended for two years the contract of a Soviet information official yesterday three days after he was described in a news report as "a veteran KGB officer." A spokesman for Secre-tary-General T Thant s-aid the
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      Lock icon Model loses damage to breast claim
      138 13 IONDO N, Wed. A j glamorous model, who claimed her artificially enlarged breasts were injured when she fell during a photographic session, today lost her court action for damages. M:s> Carol Ryan. 25. who had her breasts l ioosted two inches by plastic surgery,
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      Lock icon US$3.5 m. UNICEF GRANT TO AID REFUGEE CHILDREN
      128 13 US$3.5 m. UNICEF GRANT TO AID REFUGEE CHILDREN NEW DELHI, Wed Executive director of the U N Children's Fund (UNICEF) Mr. Henri Labouisse. said yesterday the fund had pledged U553.500.000 towards Operation Lifeline. a scheme drawn up by the Indian Health Ministry to combat malnutrition among two million East Pakistani
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      Lock icon Mexico backs UN seat for Peking
      373 13 Mexico backs UN seat for Peking YEW YORK, Wed. Mexico, which voted with the United States last year against U.N. membership for China, shifted yesterday to support of a seat for Peking and opposition to the "dual representation" concept. Mexican President Luis Echeverria told the General Assembly which is expected
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      'SHIFT IN POSITION COULD DAMAGE U.S. STAND'
      89 13 seat Peking and expel Taiwan, but this was the inference. Observers said the switch could be damaging to the US. position, as its northern neighbour, Canada, is already on record for one China in the U.N. and two other countries of the hemisphere.
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      Lock icon Textile talks: HK too in
      70 13 HONG KONO. Wed. Hong Kong joined Japan. South Korea and Taiwan today in efforts to head off mandatory U.S. textile import quotas nine days before the axe falls. Deputy Director for Commerce and Industry Mr. E P. Ro. flew to Washington for talks with U.S.
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      Lock icon Two top Soviet scientists join in big protest
      201 13 MOSCOW, Wed. 1TI Two of Russia's greatest atomic scientists today supported dissidents in a campaign protesting against the detention of a young intellectual, Vladimir Bukovsky. Dr. Andrei Sakharov. who developed the Soviet H-Bomb. and Dr Mikhail Leontovich of the Atomic Energy Institute
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      Nixon's choice for top post in a fix
      146 13 IOS ANGELES. Wed. L Government officials said they arrested 36 illegal immigrants in a raid on a factory owned by Mrs. Rommana Banuelos. President Nixon's choice for the Job of U.S. Treasurer. Mrs. Banuelos. 46, the first Mexican-American woman to be named
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      247 13 CYDNEY. Wed— Twelve leading economists from Australian universities have Issued a statement urging that the future parity of the Australian currency should be set midway between those of the American dollar and Japanese yen. They predicted that the currencies of Japan
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      139 14 Rises M Cables $2 32 .17 D. O. Bank $4.54 .10 P. Milk $154 .08 A. Enterprise $1.07 Veneer Prod. $1.80 .06 .05 Hume Pref. $2.17 .05 Hume (F.t.) $2.65 T. Cement $2.68 Haw Par $294 S.E.A. Corp $176 .05 .05 .05 .03 Falls S. Darby $5.40
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      Reaction sets in on market
      271 14 MOST prices were marked down on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Profit-taking was the main depressant. There were, however, a few Arm spots among second and third line issues on carried over interest. Heavyweights fl nis h e d mainly in minus
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1086 14 i)ii) ano orrm pricks offi- LI ALLY LIITIO AT TNI CLOtf OF BUSINCSt IN TNI UNCAPORf AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADING ROOMS OF TNI STOCK IXCMAHCI WITH PRICE MOVtMINTf IN BRACKETS VESTEROAV WIRE: CIOSING TONE: Properties steady while the icst barely steady. TI'KNOVEK: Official total turnover as supplied by
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1217 14 BUSINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stcck Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AC MA ill 111. (2) 1.80. (1) 1.79. ill 1.82 D. Ajinumolo (1) 2.03.
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      40 14 MOST ACTIVE SEPTEMBER STOCKS: Far Easl-Levingston 110.232.000). Haw Par (5.310.--000); Faber Union <3.430.000 >. Worldwide Holdings (1.773.000) San Holdings (1.747.000); Gammon S.E.A. (1.668.000); Faber Union Rifhts (1.530.000); United Motor Works (1.417.000): Pan-Electric (1.363.000); Motor and General Holdings (1.292.--•N); Veneer Products (1.886,N0).
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      GAZETTED PRICES
      74 14 T«HE Malaysian Minister x of Finance has fixed theae rates) for catculatlnf < ustotnn dutiea for the period from Oct. 7 to IS: Robber U% eeaU a Ib. Copra $450.00 a ton Palm Oil $7M.M a ton Palm Kernel 1322.25 a ton The rates of duties parable are:
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      Asian dollar
      64 14 T*HESE rates were quoted on the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are for deposit of U5525,000 and above. 1 mth 6 >,i to 6 4% 2 mtha 6 7/16 to 6 11/16% 3 mths 6 15/16 to 7 3/16% 6 mths 7 1/16 to 7 5/16% 9
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      Company highlights
      405 14 SHANGRI-LA HOTEL suffered a loss of $602,184 for the half year to June from sales of $2 3 million. No comparable figures are available the hotel opened for business In mid-April but for 1970 it made pre-tax non-ope-rating profits of $176,178. An interim statement from the board says
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      Exchange rates
      164 14 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these 1 best agreed merchant rates as at Oct. 6. Local dollars to one unit SELLING BUYING of Foreign Currency TT or OD TT OO Sterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar J.S. Dollar Local dollars
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        22 14 OCT. 6 RUBBER: 97.75 cents (down 9.75 cent). TIN: $620 (down 12} cents). Official rffering 168 tons ui>wn 3 tons)
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        112 14 -MINEIE PROOUCI BKCMANOI. l< SINCAPORI NOOM CLOtJNO PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. C*»nul Oil: Bulk 547 sellers, drum |49t sellers. Cspra: Mixed (fob i loose Oct Nov UK Cont. (27 B. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white 1.0. b. 100 NLW tl»T» sellers. Sarawak white f.ob. 98 NLW $1874 sellers. Sarawak upecial
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        Gold markets
        48 14 In U.B. dollars per ounce. >2> Local dollars price In Singapore dollars per tael MM. MI.S. 42.425 42.525 Iclrut 42.73 42.85 longkonc 43.81 43.8* lunch 42.30 B 42.40 I 42.43 8 42.60 1 >arls 42.51 42.70 (port (I) 44.075 43.95 :n«r. fj\ IS<l DO 180 10
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        Copper prices
        36 14 London copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets). Wlrebar 8pot buyer £403.50 i£4U4.0Oi seller £404.00 (£404.50); Three Months buyer £410. JO (£412. SO) seller £411.00 (£413.00). Market Imm: Steadier after easier, tain: 4.775 tens.
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      Straits tin down a fraction
      166 14 Straits tin down a fraction yHE Straits tin price In Penang yesterday declined by 12} cents to $620 per picul on an official offering down three tons to 168 tons. The local market was fairly steady with good support at all levels, especially from the Continent. LONDON: Tuesday's tin held
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      PALM OIL
      34 14 In London on Tuesday the prices of Malayan S per cent CIF IK N European ports In bulk: sterling per long ton Jan. Feb. was quoted at UK £106 sellers I unchanged >.
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      RUBBER DIPS
      352 14 THE rubber market yesterday opened about unchanged on Tuesday's close, but drifted lower during the morning session on lack of buying support. A ledge was found at 98 cents for October. Official support was received in fair quantity for RSS Two. The final stages were very quiet but
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      MIDF plans business consultancy service
      174 14 rE Malaysian Industrial Development Finance (MIDF) will soon diversify its role in Malaysian industry with the setting up of a business consultancy service. The new consultancy, expected to begin functioning before the end of the year, will be wholly-own-ed by MIDF which also owns MIEL
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      84 14 STANDARD and Chartered Banking Group has established a new International division. The division combines the operations of the Standard Bank's International division and the Chartered Banks International banking division. The principal operations of the division are to carry out all foreign exchange dealings and Euro currency deposit and loan business
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        235 14 TV/TELBOURNE, Wed— Mining ITX shares fell sharply in late trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Oils, with the exception of Woodside looked firmer, while selected Industrials made worthwhile gains. Poseidon hit a new low. closing at $12, a drop of $1.50 on yesterday's closing price and Great Boulder
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        246 14 \TEW YORK. Tues.— The market's advance was Interrupted by a consolidating seislon that ended with averages modestly lower. Profit-taking and other selling failed to dent values significantly and diminished vuiume encouraged a later revival of support, and a number of issues either reduced or cancelled losses. Near (he
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        681 14 lIONO KONO, Wed. The market opened steady to strong but later dealings during the morning session were mixed. Immediately after the bell (or the afternoon session, Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharves announcement of an Interim of HK 40 cents and a rights Issue of 2 for 9 at
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        41 14 On the frss sssttants mar kit In Honu Kong yesterday the U.S. dHlar was quoted at 5.5350 for T.T. and 5 H175 for sash. Stirling was quoted at 14.54 and •ne tasl *r i*d was quoted at 301.
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    Father is accused of incest with daughter
    425 15 SINGAPORE, Wednesday 4 COURT today heard the tale of the alleged incest l)\ a watchman, which smacked of the Hollywood film. The Graduate. "The Graduate has. in fact, been put to shame." laM DPP Mr. P. O. Ram. Mr. Ram was making his
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    Motorcyclist fined $135
    69 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Motorcyclist Tan Kim Tiong. 22. was fined a total o( $135 yesterday for traffic offences committed while riding along Kampong B.i hru Si liit Road on June 7 la>t year. He mm fined S25 for not displaying "L" plates; $30 for carrying a pillion rider
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    135 15 WASHINGTON. Wed. .Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul K.i/ ik with President Nixon during a "very useful" 45minute talk at the White House yesterday. Tun R a z a k said after the meeting that Mr. Nixon's proposed visit to China will help reduce tensions
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    WIFE LEFT HUSBAND A YEAR AFTER WEDDING
    114 15 WIFE LEFT HUSBAND A YEAR AFTER WEDDING SINGAPORE. Wed. A clerk told the High Court today that his wife left him a year after their wedding 10 years ago while he was in Indonesia on business. Tan Ngiam Soon, who was married in July 1960 and has a child, .said
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    33 15 SINGAPORF. Wed A salesman. Sarjlt Stnph. 22. was yesterday jailed fur three months for stealing a watch worth $90 belonging to Bilwander Singh of Jalan Buklt Ho Swee on Sept. 10
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    38 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Coroner's Court yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure on K Kandasamy, 55. who was found dead after he fell into a swollen monsoon drain al the 3. mile Buklt Timah Road on Sept. 23
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    Why small firms should use computers
    269 15 Why small firms should use computers SINGAPORE. Wednesday SMALL businesses here were today urged to catch up with their counterparts in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan in the use of computer services to plan their products. This would result in faster and more accurate planning, and enable Singapore-made goods to
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    $4,000 sale of handicraft at hospital
    81 15 $4,000 sale of handicraft at hospital SINGAPORE. Wed— More than $4,000 was collected from the annual sale of patients' handicraft held at the occupational therapy depariment of Tan Tock Seng Hospital today. The hospital's occupational theraplrt. Mrs. Tan Wee Lee. said though this year's crowd was smaller because of the
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    More cash for blast victims
    49 15 SINGAPOPF Ared. The Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union I n.s raised $2031 51 (or the four seriou.^ly injured victims of the Anderson Secondary School laboratory explosion. The money came from the sale of the Union newsletter. The Singapore Technocrat, as well as from student donations.
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    43 16 BELOVED FATHER, Yeo Teow guee alias Slew Peng. 58. passed a -a ay li.v, -fully in Malacca on 6.10.71. Leaving i« hind wives, children, suns „nd daughters-in-law and grant.hildren. Cortege leaves Serangoon Road. Ngee Kongsl on 8.10.71 for Chua Chu Kang cemetery.
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      838 16 OIL SERVICE COMPANY at Loyang offshore base Invites applicants for the following vacancies 1. Qualified penence preferably with good references knowledge of English is essential. 2 Mechanic experienced In petrol and diesel engine. Qualifications grade one minimum 5 years practical and good command of Knglish. Testlmoma.s and other references required.
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    229 19 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHO- i RITV ANNOUNCED THI FOLLOW INC BERTHINC ARRANGEMENT* ro« OCT. 7. OUT: Benarmin 1/2. Klnrlkl Maru Akikawa Maru 6/7. Mcmnon I o Radnorshire 15/16. Kenlnicau 20 :ii-,it.i 23 24 Sanyo Maru 26. Yukikawa M Rasdolnoje 29/30, Thomas 1-30. Kuala Lumpur 42 43
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      601 20 General Electric (USA) Appliance Components Pte. Ltd., 6, Jolon Beti, Jurong, Singapore 22 invites applications for the following position: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Single or married women, age 16 up to 40 years old. Citizens and Non citizens. Non English speaking candidates acceptable. We offer attractive fringe benefits and provide opportunities
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      393 20 GENERAL MANAGER to be groomed for the post of MANAGING DIRECTOR Wanted a Singapore Citizen with several years experience at top management level He will have to assume responsibility of overall management of chain Retail Shops. Import. Export and Indenting Departments of a Trading Company He would also be responsible
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    Support for Japanese business ethics code
    548 21 SINGAPORE, Wod JAPANESE businessmen here today welcomed moves by their Government to draw up a code of behaviour for Japanese firms and b v s i rtessmen abroad. They feel that such a code will reduce m 1 s v n derstandlngs and promote
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    Teen Princess contest
    46 21 SINOAPORE. Wed Twelve out of 16 girls have been chosen to vie for "Teen Princess 1971" title at the Kelong nightclub on Oct. 17. According to the organisers, the YMCA in Orchard Road, the girls can parade in "anything except swlmsuils and bikinis."
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    Failed to stop
    41 21 SINGAPORE. Wed. Lorry driver Ong Wee Oon of Track 35. Upper Changi Road, was fined $40 by a magistrate today for disobeying a uniformed police officer's order to stop in Upper Serangoon Road on April 25 last year.
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    Boy tells court of last seconds of mother's life
    267 21 Boy tells court of last seconds of mother's life SINGAPORE, Wed. A coroner was told today of the last moments of a woman's life as seen by her four-year-old son. Lee Pok Kong followed his mother as she climbed up a block of flats in Outram Park. He watched as
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    Two more MPs open drive
    146 21 SINGAPORE, Wed. Two more MPs Mr. Font Sip Chee (Stamford) and Mr. lay Boon Too (Pay a Lebar) tonight launched the Keep Singapore Pollution -Free campaign in their constituencies. A film show was also held at Stamford community centre after the launching by Mr. Fong.
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      Lock icon Wee Fore fight back to save a point
      318 22 Wee Fore fight back to save a point OANGKOK, Wed. The enterprising Wee Fore team of Thailand, considered the weakest team competing in the second Queen's Cup football tournament, held Indonesia's Bulog Putera to a two-all draw In a thrilling group "A" preliminary round robin encounter here yesterday. All four
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      262 22 Colt's next mission CYDNEY, Wed. The Singapore-o w n c d colt, Classic Mission, who narrowly won the A 550,000 AJC Derby here on Saturday, will leave for Melbourne on Thursday to race in two main events of the spring carnival. Classic Mission, the three-year-old who has four-year-old teeth, will
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      Old Lucius Quintus appears fit as ever
      648 22  -  EPSOM JEEP By TEN TO FOL LOW: Jumbo Jet, Interpol, Moonee Valley. Middle East, Amsterdam 11, Grand Roma. Shinning True, Taekwon-do. Minex and Nether Dan. £IGHT-year-old Lucius Quintus appeared fit as ever in an impressive workout at Penang yesterday morning. After trotting once
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      The Bomb' blasts Rowe in nine
      258 22 The Bomb' blasts Rowe in nine I ONDON Wed. Tom "The Bomb" Bethea of New York, who last year stopDed former 1 world mldd:eweigMt boxing champion Nino Benvenutl of Italy, scored another impressive win here last night over Britain's Mark Rowe. Rowe. a former British midd'.eweigh'. champion, retired at the
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      133 22 SYDNEY, Wed— Spin bowler Johnny Oleeson dropped from the Australian team for the cricket Test against England last seascn, has been named in their opening Sheffield Shield match of the 1971-72 season this month. Oleeson told reporters later that his aim was to be chosen for
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      Lock icon Jones ends City's English League Cup hopes
      159 22 Jones ends City's English League Cup hopes LONDON, Wed.—Manchester City, the 1970 winners, were knocked out of the English Soccer League Cup when they were beaten 3-0 by Third Division Bolton Wanderers in a third-round match last night. A hattrick by Manches-ter-born striker Garry Jones ended the hopes of City,
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      85 22 ONDON, Wed— Bishen Bedi. -India's Test slow left arm bowler, has signed to play (or Northamptonshire ti. the English county cricket championship. Bedi has been engaged on an immediate registration which will enable him to play (or Northamptonshire next .season. The 26-year-old Bedi figured prominently in India's
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      69 22 CLAY IN LONDON ...WITH ADMIRER CASSIUS CLAY shakes hands with an admirer at London's Heathrow Airport on Sunday, when he stopped over briefly on his way to an exhibition tour of Nigeria. Clay later spoke to newsmen about his plans for a return fight with heavyweight champion Joe Frazier: "I'll
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      Australians win again
      75 22 LONDON, Wed. Australia fresh from their upset hockey victory over West Germany last weekend, opened their short tour of England with a 3-0 victory over London club side Teddington yesterday. Fielding all their reserve players, the Australians found difficulty In overcoming the defensive tactics of the home
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      58 22 VANCOUVER. Wed— Results In the second round of the men's singles at the international tennis tournament here: R Maud (SA) beat R. Lutz (US> 7-6. 6-3 R. Emerson <Aus> beat O. Davidson Aus) 6-7. 6-4. 6-3 T. Okker (Holland) beat P. McMillan <SA) 6-3. 3-6. 6-4. J Alexander
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      424 22 LONDON, Wed MOST of golf's biggest names yesterday goi down to practise on the testing Wentwortr course in preparation for the ±'25,000 Piccadillj World match play championship starting tomorrow. Within five hours of flying into London, the formidable United States pair. Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus.
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      S'pore Open test for local golfers
      337 23  -  By E. FRIDA A SELECT group of local golfers, Including amateurs who hope to turn professional for big money, will get the chance to earn it if they perform well at next year's Singapore Open Championship. Their form will be closely watched by Mr.
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      Three big blows for S'pore BA
      412 23  -  PERCY SENEVIRATNE By THIS year's Singapore Open bad minton championships suffered three body blows on opening day at Guillemard Road last night. Blow No. 1: The pullout of top seed "Punch" Ounalan from the men's singles because of a persistent bout of flu which
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      Depot rout Tankards in league
      169 23 Depot rout Tankards in league AFTER being docile for 20 minutes 5 AN7.UK Ordnance Depot burst Into furious attack to romp home convincing 27-8 (four goals and a penalty to two tries) winners over SCC Tankards in their SRU league Div. Two rugby match at the padang yesterday. Tankards scored
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      Murdochs are tourists' aces
      218 23  - Murdochs are tourists aces JOE DORAI By 'THREE brothers Peter, Julian and Roger A Murdoch are the aces in New Zealand's Otahuhu rugger team meeting SCC President's XV at the padang today at 5.15 p.m. The New Zealanders are no strangers to Singapore. They last came here in 1968 and
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      Open results
      309 23 Results Men's Singles 1st round: Richard Chee bt Tan Ee Telk 11-15. 15-5. 15-3; Nunung Mudjianto bt Heng Pang Yong 15-0. 15-5; Lee Ah Ngo bl Khoo Tee Seng 15-11. 15-7; Ng Chor Yau wo. MinhaJ Ahmad; TJuntJun bt Omar Ibrahim 15-4. 15-«; Picbui Konsivityavorn bt Chanel, a
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      Boys don't like rugby shock for Wales
      246 23 LONDON, Wed.— lt comes as something of a surprise to learn that in Wales, where the game is almost a religion, fewer and fewer boys are taking up rugby football at school, especially round the age of 1* or 11. To counter this,
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      New style soccer triumphs for Malaysia
      268 23 New style soccer triumphs for Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A new system helped Malaysia win the preOlympic East Asia soccer tournament at Seoul last week to qualify for next year's Olympic Games at Munich. The new system was briefly referred to as an adaptation of the sweeper system by the
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      436 23  -  JOE DORAI By 'TWO young soccer players Sean Poh Leong (Armed Forces) and Hashim Salleh (Toto Pools) have won not only places on the national soccer squad but also an overseas tour this month. The tour Vietnam Cup championship In Saigon from
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      Thai clubs in semifinals
      43 23 BANGKOK. Wed. Rajvlthl Club of Thailand qualified on better goal average for Queen's finals when they drew 2-2 with Laos Army Club her? tonight. Thailand's Port Authority art already In last four. The Laos team led 2-0 at halftlme.
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      24 23 BADMINTON Spore National Open championship (SBA Hall 7 pm.i kicbv Tour match SCC v otahuhu (padang). SOCCER Friendly AUPE v Borneo GrouD (Pan-er Park).
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    Varsity gets $55,000 surgery aid machine
    311 24 Varsity gets $55,000 surgery aid machine SINGAPORE, Wed. The University of Singapore today received a $55,000 machine which, it is said, will save both time and blood during surgical operations. It's the X-ray ima«e intensifler machine donated to tbe university's Orthopaedic Sureery Department by three foundations. "The machine saves the
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    99 24 Red Cross talks first success PANMUNJOM. Wed. North and South Korean Red Cross preliminary talks on reuniting separated families made a major breakthrough today with an agreement that full talks be held in Seoul and Pyongyang aljemately. The date and other details of full-fledged talks have yet to be decided
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    33 24 YESTERDAY'S drugs seizure shown by Senior Inspector Toh (left), Deputy Supt. Cornelius (centre) and Inspector Goh. The suspected LSD capsules are at bottom right. Straits Times picture.
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    176 24 Tragic price the U.S. has to pay GENEVA, Wednesday JMIH United States said today it has to pay a tragic price for the inability or inactivity of some governments in stopping the illicit production and smuggling of narcotics. It told the United Nations Narcotics Commission that 5.500 kg of heroin
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    231 24 It was Mao who invited US team PEKING, Wed. Prime Minister Mr. Chou En-lai met about 60 Americans last night and told them that Chairman Mao was the man responsible for inviting the U.S. ping pong team to China, an invitation which led to the thaw in Sino-American relations. Chinese
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    36 24 PEKINO, Wed. Emperor Holle Selassie of Ethiopia was met by Prime Minister Mr. Chou En-Lal, other Chinese leaders and thousands of cheerIng youths when he arrived here today to start an official sixday visit.
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    Three fined for having pills
    142 24 Three fined for having pills SINGAPORE, Wed. Six people were charged today with having ganja and pills containing nwthaqualone. Three of them, Mohammed Kassim bin Noordin, 22. Othman bin Abdul Manap, 24, a labourer and Alias bin Mohammed Hashim, 20, were fined a total of $450. The highest fine of
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    345 24 f ONDON, Wed— The itock market clottd iteady today around opening levela after fluctuating nar rawly for much of tbe day. At 3 p.m. the Financial Timts Indtx «v 0 1 higher at Ml. A good demand among properties. flnanee/HP. building and construction! tnd bank* was •parked Off
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    388 24  - Checks on anti-social elements at work sites JOSEPH YEO and K.S. SIDHU By SINGAPORE, Wed. The Government is making surprise checks at construction sites to put the heat on "anti-social" elements. The action a Joint operation launched yesterday by the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Labour Ministry is against
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    125 24 RRUSSELS, Wed. Mr. Anatoli Tchibotarev, a clerk at the Soviet trade mission here, disappeared last Sunday, a spokesman for the Russian Embassy said to day. The spokesman said Mr. Tchibotarev failed to return from a Sunday afternoon drive and was later reported missing to
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