The Straits Times, 15 December 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Lock icon US to devalue dollar
    170 1 US to devalue dollar Nixon-Pompidou talks surprise i ANGRA (AZORES,) Tuesday THE United States today agreed to devalue the dollar by an unspecified amount in order to reach a settlement of the world monetary crisis. The announcement was made in a com nnmique issued at the end of nine hours
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    US under fire as Enterprise moves to Bay of Bengal
    183 1 US under fire as Enterprise moves to Bay of Bengal WASHINGTON, Tues THE Defence Department today declined to disclose the whereabouts of US nuclear carrier Enterprise, whose possible movement towards the Bay of Bengal has set off speculation about American intentions in the Indo-Pakistan war. According to a report from
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    Lock icon Copter deal
    32 1 LONDON, Tues. The contract to supply South Africa with seven Wasp helicopters from Britain has been signed, deputy Foreign Secretary Joseph Oodber disclosed today in the House of Commons Reuter
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    Lock icon Paratroops over East Pakistan
    40 1 HUNDREDS of paratroopers fill the sky, as they are dropped by Indian aircraft into an unspecified area in East Pakistan to begin the final push on Dacca. The picture \yas released by the Indian Government. UPI.
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    Lock icon Death threats, so judges ask for protection
    179 1 ltlANILA, Tues Ele1T1 ven Supreme Court judges have asked for police protection after receiving anonymous death threats, police sources said today. The judges had upheld President Marcos' order suspending the writ of habeas corpus for reasons of national security. About 100 students staged
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    40 PAGES TODAY
    20 1 TODAY'S Straits Times is a bumper 40 pages In two sections Business Times is in Section Two.
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    Guns blast Dacca for last push
    525 1 Guns blast Dacca for last push CALCUTTA, Tues. INDIAN troops open--1 ed artillery fire on military targets in Dacca city today, an Indian m i 11 1 ar y spokesman announced. The Indian spokesman also said that the port of Chittagong was in flames, after an air and s°a bombardment.
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    Lock icon $1.6m jackpot for seaman
    46 1 $1.6 m jackpot for seaman DURBAN. Tues A 41--year-old Indian seaman. Ismail Ebrahim. was today reported to have won 380.000 rands ($1.6 million) on the British football pools. Two representatives of the pools company arrived here yesterday to hand over the cheque to Mr. Ebrahim. Reuter
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    Riot police at basketball
    36 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Riot police were called In three times to break up scuffles In the men's SEAP Oames basketball final between Thailand and Malaysia here tonight. Malaysia won the match 70-42.
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    Lock icon Repatriated
    46 1 SAN JOSE (Costa Rica). Tues The Costa Rlcan Government has sent to Nicaragua two youths who tried to hijack a NlcaraKuan plane on Sunday and held It for almost three hours In the Sen Jose airport before they were subdued by the civil guards. AP.
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      Lock icon Dacca Govt resigns
      34 1 DACCA. Tues. The Government of East Pakistan resigned en masse this afternoon, dissociating itself from further actions of the central administration of President Yahya Khan In Islamabad. Reuter (See this pate)
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  • World News THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE
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      Lock icon HERMAN THE 'MAD BOMBER' FAILS TO SHOW UP
      358 2 HERMAN THE 'MAD BOMBER' FAILS TO SHOW UP DACCA, Tuesday TJERMAN the "mad bomn ber" failed to make its rerular mission over Dacca early today to the great relief o. some 50 journalists in the Intercontinental Hotel. This is the name the newsmen have given to a pis-ton-engined Indian aircraft
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      Blackmail ?
      408 2 Blackmail Tass hits out at US naval moves in Indian Ocean MOSCOW, Tues. ITI The Soviet Press agency Tass last night accused the United States of "gunboat diplomacy" and "gross blackmail" against India with its reported movement of an American naval squadron into the Indian Ocean from the Gulf of
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      Karaka arrested
      42 2 BOMBAY. Tues. The editor of the weekly newspaper Current. D. F. Karaka. was arrested early today under India's Internal Security Act. Karaka had been detained to prevent him from acting in a manner prejudicial to the defence of India. IPI
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      Lock icon Attack on Dacca airport
      30 2 Attack on Dacca airport A MUSHROOM- ING cloud of smoke stands in the background as the Indian Air Force made air strikes on a building at Dacca airport. AP radiopicture.
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      Lock icon Britain to go on selling arms to India: Home
      555 3 LONDON, Tuesday gRITISH Foreign Secretary Si r Alec Douglas-Home today said that Britain will fulfil its military contracts to India despite the war but promised close supervision of such sales to the Indian sub-contin-ent. He also pledged active support lor moves
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    • AND IN THE U.N.
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        Lock icon MOVE FOR A CEASEFIRE TEAM AFTER RUSSIAN VETO
        493 3 IWEW YORK, Tues.— Italy and Japan stepping swiftly into the vacuum of a third Soviet veto on a U.S. move to end the IndoPakistani war urged appointment of a three-man Security Council committee to mediate a ceasefire. The latest proposals were tabled
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        Lock icon Nixon lashes at Soviet action
        213 3 A /ORES. Tues— President Nixon last night deplor- ed the Soviet Union's veto of a Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in the IndoPakistani war. Mr. Nixon issued a statement through his Press Secretary. Mr. Ronald Ziegler. which said: "The United States cannot help
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      Lock icon Nixon to Peking: Thanks
      288 4 Nixon to Peking Thanks AZORES, Tuesday PRESIDENT Nixon yesterday expressed gratification at China's decision to release two Americans and cut the sentence of another. Mr. Nixon, here for a summit meeting with French President Pompidou, was notified in advance of the Chinese announcement, the White House said. Welcomes "The President
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      Lock icon Americans freed by China
      61 4 Americans freed by China II I N A .in nounced on Monday the releast? of two Americans fiom prison and the commutation of tine life sentence of a third American. John Downe>. 41. of New Britain, Connecticut, had his sentence commuted to flva years starting from the day of the
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      Lock icon A PLEASANT SHOCK FOR MARY ANN'S PARENTS
      429 4 IVASHINGTON, Tues. The parents of an American girl released from prison yesterday by China said they had given their daughter up for dead three years ago. "I'm pretty numb." said Mr. Gene Harbert when he learned that his daughter Mary Ann, whose 26th
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      Lock icon Now baby hurt in mother's womb can get damages
      241 4 Now baby hurt in mother's womb can get damages M ELBOURNE, Tues. R The Victorian V Court today nil. that a baby injured while in the mother s womb is entitled damages. The unanimous dechi of the three-man cour. Is the first In Austr.: or Britain to spell ou* the
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      Lock icon ALL-SMILES SUMMIT...
      227 5 ALL-SMILES SUMMIT A.M.K.V (Asores). Tues. President Nixon and French President Georges Pompidou chatted animatedly during the opening round of the private summit talks yesterday. Mr. Nixon outlined the purpose of his visits to Peking and Moscow next year. They also discussed the international monetary crisis and prospects of r> tlt
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      Lock icon War hero kills himself, wife and four kids
      213 5 CATELLITE BEACH, (Flo--3 ridai. Tues. A 42--year-old Vietnam veteran, despondent because of constant oaln from injuries, yesterday killed his wife, four children and himself. Dollce said. Major Robert Cowden, winner of the Distinguished Flying Cross as a hellcopter rescue pilot, called the
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      Lock icon Cancer talks
      36 5 GENEVA Tues. Thirty cancer experts from leading research centres In the U.S. and Europe met here yesterday under the auspices of the WHO to evaluate the cancer risk to man of various chemicals. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Parachute man caught in tree
      58 5 SYDNEY. Tues. Parachutist Max Warat. 21. caused a big traffic jam at Camden. 50 miles west of here, when he dangled over a highway for more than three hours, entangled in a 50ft tree. Police, firemen and ambulance men mounted a rescue operation for Warat.
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      Lock icon Minister admits 'planting' questions in Commons
      250 5 LONDON. Tv««. ENVIRONMENT Minister Mr. Peter Wa'ker today acknowledged the Conservative Government had used civil servants, traditionally above politics, to ensure that pro-Govern-ment questions were as^ed In the House of Commons. Amid roars of "shame" and "resign" from Opposition Labour Party MPs. Mr. Walker
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      Lock icon Pull out from Arab territory UN call to Israel
      455 5 NEW YORK, Tues THE General Assembly last night adopted an Egyptian-backed resolution calling on Israel to withdraw from the Arab territory she has occupied since the June 1967. war. It also called on Israel to respond favourably to the Middle East
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      523 5 IN THE SERVICE OF THE BTH SUP GAMES H Come to the Sixth SEAP Games and see Milo courtesy buses will be there to help South East Asia's finest atheletes and you reach the arena of your choice in sportsmen compete for top honours, speed and comfort. Study the timetable
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    Broken lamp attack man jailed
    133 6 Broken lamp attack man jailed SINGAPORE, Tue s. A man who lunged at another with a broken lamp, was Jailed for a year by a district court today. Teo Keng Huat, 25, the court heard, stabbed On Wan Chew with a splintered flourescent tube outsiae the Island Bar in Orchard
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    New Brazilian ambassador
    49 6 SINGAPORE. Tue». Tfje new Brazilian arobaautdor to Singapore, Mr. Jorge de OUvelra Mala, today presented his credentials to the acting President. Dr. Yeoh Ohlm Seng, at the Istana. Mr. de Ollvelra Mala is also the Brazilian ambassador to Thailand and Malaysia. He Is resident In Bangkok.
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    Exports forms from Jan
    155 6 K. LUMPUR, Tu*s WEST Malaysian traders exporting goods to Singapore will have to declare their exports in metric units from Jan. 1. Export declarations submitted to the Malaysian Customs authorities will show the unit of quantity as prescribed In the Malaysian tariff, as well the metric
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    LEE: S'PORE MUST BE BASE FOR STABLE SE-ASIA
    525 6 Conditions for continued success... g I N G A PORE must be transformed into a manufacturing and financial centre for South-east Asia so that it may not only help the region's economic growth but generate a stability now lacking in the area.
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    37 6 countries have the promise w of rapid advance which Singapore has. Similarly, few countries have the problems we face placed as we are in one of the most troubled regions of the world. 7 tha Prim* Minister
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    ASEAN accord on Singapore plan for air rescue
    184 7 ASEAN accord on Singapore plan for air rescue KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— ASEAN countries have agreed to a proposal that they should co-operate In search and rescue operations for aircraft In distress. The proposal, put up by the Singapore delegates, was accepted by the permanent committee on air travel services, communications
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    $8.8m loan for Indon airline
    53 7 $8.8 m loan for Indon airline SINOAPORE. Tues. The Commonwealth Development Corporation has given a $8 8 million loan to the Indonesian state-owned Merpati Nusantara Airlines. The loan CDC's first in Indonesia Is for the purchase of two Hawker Siddeley 748 turboprop aircraft and spares. The aircraft are being delivered
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    RUSSIAN EVACUEES CHECK OUT OF HOTEL
    91 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. Seven Russians and a number of individuals out of the 293 evacuee* from Dacca who were flown out to Singapore by the RAF on Sunday night, have checked out of the Merlin Hotel, in Beach Road. The Russians are believed to be
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    Twins accepted
    32 7 SINOAPORE. Tues. Jerri Lue and Terrl Sue Reynolds, twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Reynolds of Singapore, have been accepted for admission into the Rice University in Houston. U.S.
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    Xmas buffet
    20 7 SINOAPORE. Tues. The Pan-Pacific Women's Association will hold a Christmas buffet dinner on Thursday at the Hyatt Hotel.
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    New varsity lecturer
    58 7 SINOAPORE. Tues. Dr. M.L. Kashyap. 32. a Singaporean, has been appointed senior lecturer In the Department of Physiology, University of Singapore. Before the appointment, he was lecturer at the McOlU University's Faculty of Medicine. He has also served as chief resident and senior asssltant resident at the
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    Youth admits shoplifting
    43 7 Youth admits shoplifting SINGAPORE. Tuea. A Jobless youth. Hood bin Din, 16. today admitted stealing a belt worth $31 from the Metro Departmental Store In High Street on Nov. 16. His sentence was postponed to Jan. 7 (next year) pending a probation report.
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    Lock icon Ordeal of Canadian ship strafed by Indian jets
    469 7  - Ordeal of Canadian ship strafed by Indian jets R. CHANDRAN: NAVAL SEARCH AFTER RAID By Singapore, Tuesday A CANADIAN-registered ship, which survived a raid by Indian Air Force jets in the Bay of Bengal, is nowlying alongside a Jurong wharfside. The 800-ton supply vessel, Min- tide, was said to ha\e
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    Lock icon Smuggled goods from S'pore seized
    106 7 Smuggled goods from S'pore seized BANGKOK. Tues. Customs Department officials boarded a fishing boat in the Gulf of Thailand yesterday and confiscated an estimated 10 million baht (about $1,500,000) worth of contraband from Singapore. Customs agents said the goods, which Included cloth material, watches, cigarettes and ginseng, were destined for
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    'Adopt human approach' call to bosses
    373 9 'Adopt human approach' call to bosses TIP FOR HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY SINGAPORE. Tuesday AN international expert in occupational medicine today urged the management to adopt the human approach in its dealings with Singapore's workers and warned of the effects if this was neglected. Dr. A. Manoharan, Professor in Community Medicine at
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    MEN MAY SOON BE USING BEAUTY AIDS
    155 9 MEN MAY SOON BE USING BEAUTY AIDS SINGAPORE, Tues. The day is not far off when husbands join their wives for a few minutes at the cosmetics table before dashing off to work in the mornine "It will only be a matter of time before 'beauty aids' become as acceptable
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    Disrupted traffic
    37 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Joseph Rajaratnarr. Rasanayagam was today jailed for two months for behaving In a disorderly manner by Interfering with the flow o! the traffic at Hill Street yesterday. He had 22 similar previous convictions.
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    $73 mil British banks loan for Malaysia
    218 9 $73 mil British banks loan for Malaysia K. LUMPUR. Tun. MALAYSIA today got a £10 million (about $73 million) loan from a consortium of nine British banks to finance projects under the second Malaysia Plan. "This is the first loan the Government has raised through a consortium of commercial banks
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    Man who stole butter given discharge
    76 9 Man who stole butter given discharge SINGAPORE. Tues. A 23-year-old labourer wept In court today when told by the magistrate that his offence carried a mandatory jail sentence. But the magistrate. Mr. Tan Tecw Yeow, gave Borhan bin Mohammed Dom a 12-month conditional discharge when he admitted stealing a tin
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    $5,000 Esso gift
    57 9 SINOAPORE. Tues. Mr. B.L. Meyers, assistant general manager of Esso Asia Services Inc.. will present a $5 000 cheque to Dr. Ooh Poh Seng, chairman of the National Theatre Trust, at the theatre's club hall on Thursday at 4.30 pjn. The donation is made under the trust's
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    Indon art show
    54 9 SINGAPORE. Tuea. The treasurer o( the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Wee Mon Cheng will open an exhibition of paintings by an Indonesian artist, Mr. Siauw Tjhlang at the chamber on Thursday. The exhibition will be open to the public daily from Friday to Monday from 10
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    STORE'S FIRST BOEING 747 ENGINEERS
    95 9 STORE' S FIRST BOEING 747 ENGINEERS •SINGAPORE, Tues Two J local employees of Qantas Airways have become the first Singaporeans to qualify as Boeing 747 engineers. They are Mr. Don Fredericks, 39, an assistant maintenance and ramp services manager, and Mr. Colin Seneviratne, 35, a line station foreman. Both have
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    Khir: No delay in China goods permits
    237 9 KUALA LUMP U,R Tues— Minister of Commerce and Industry Inche Mohamed Khir Johari today said that there was no reason for any shortage of Chinese goods. He was replying to fears expressed by local traders that there would be a shortage of Chinese
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    No 'L' plates
    38 9 SINOAPORE. Tues. Richard Jonathan Moss, of Jalan Churan. was fined $85 today $25 for not displaying 'L' plates and $60 for having no insurance coverage, when riding a motorcycle at Parry Avenue on Aug. 15.
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    The Terror of CHICAGO
    2067 10 M isj%/ THE call for twenty-one-year-old Alfonso "Scarface" Capone went out in the summer of 1920. It came from Johnny Torrio, the Neapolitan gangster who was the current underworld king of Chicago, and a man who feared for his life every time he crossed South Wabash
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    MAN FALLS OFF MOVING BUS
    75 12 MAN FALLS OFF MOVING BUS SINGAPORE. Tues Police were still trying to trace the identity of an Indian man, aged about 45, who fell from a moving bus at the junction of River Valley Road and Irwell Bank Road at 8.30 tonight. The conductor of the bus. Tan Tiew Seng,
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    More Aussie firms may invest in Singapore
    463 12 More Aussie firms may invest in Singapore BANK TO DEVELOP TRADE TIES SINGAPORE, Tuos BRITAIN'S unreinent entry into the European Common Market will have a considerable impact on the pattern of Australian trading and meant an increaed interest in Singapore and South-east Asia by Australian firms. This was stated today
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    Pak message to Tun Razak
    60 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Pakistan's special envoy, Mian Ziauddin, today handed over a message from President Yahya Khan to Tun Abdul Razak at Parliament House. Tonight, he explained Pakistan's case in the Indo-Paktstan war at the Press Club. Tomorrow he will talk on Pakistan's foreign policy
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    Building official on bribe charge
    109 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. Assistant building inspector Mohamed Kamal bin Mohamed Thair today denied corruptly accepting $50 from Tan Kirn Seng in Upper East Coast Road in April. The bribe was allegedly given to Mohamed Kamal to prevent him from booking an offender, who had unlawfully carried
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    Canoeing expedition
    36 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. Eight young men and women from the YMCA Young Adults' Group today began a 150-kilometre round-the-island canoeing expedition from the Singapore end of the Causeway. They are exnected to finish on Thursday.
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    Universities in Asia 'no symbols of excellence'
    605 13 Universities in Asia 'no symbols of excellence' PROFESSOR TELLS WORKSHOP: SINGAPORE, Tuesday UNIVERSITIES in Asia over the past decade or two have not been the symbols of excellence they have claimed to be, P r of e s t o r Wang Gungwu, keynote speaker at the second Asian workshop
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    Pollution
    33 13 SINGAPORE, Tues. Ship captain Eric Gordon Edmondson. 33, was today fined $150 for allowing excessive black smoke to be discharged trom his Wit, Shun On on Dec. S at about 11.45 prn.
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    MEETING ADOPTS NINE POINTS TO BOOST HIGHER LEARNING
    281 13 TIE second Asian workshop on hither education adopted nine recommendations to promote higher Itarninr in the region. The 10-day workshop organised by the Association of South-east Asian Institutions of Higher Learning, proposed that ASAIHL: ESTABLISH and promote inter-rrgional exchange of scholars, specialists
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    New ideas, perspectives for Asian academicians
    192 13 THE Vice Chancellor of Nanyang University, Dr. Rayson Huang, praiseu the second Asian worksnop on hifcner education for mving Asian academicians new ideas ana perspectives to strepgtnen tneir effl ciency as teacners. Dr. Huang, wno is also presioent ol tne Associa tion of Soutn
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    Preserve Asian culture call to artists by Jek
    158 14 Preserve Asian culture call to artists by Jek SINGAPORE. Tues—Culture Minister, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, today urged artists to preserve and spread the characteristics of Asians to help promote a healthy culture. Opening the Singapore Art Centre and the premises of the Society of Chinese Artists, at Outram Park, he
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    Reminder for doctors
    50 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Nearly half of the total number of registered doctors In Malaysia have not applied for their annual practising certificates for 1972. The Ministry of Health today said only 1.900 out of the 2.900 doctors on the Malaysian medical register had applied for the certificates.
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    No road tax
    35 14 SINGAPORE, Tues. Lorrydriver Oh Beng Hal. of Telok Ayer Street, was fined $20 today when he admitted driving his lorry with expired road tax along Keppel Road on Oct 23 last year.
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    Poly to collect money for Indian refugees
    136 14 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Polytechnic Students" Union will launch a street-to-street collection of cash donation from Thursday for the ten million refugees in India. This Is in response to the direct appeal by the Refugee Relief Action for Joint efforts In raising funds
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    Registration for commercial courses
    70 14 Registration for commercial courses SINGAPORE. Tues. The Hal Sing Deasa Institute at Holland Road will accept registration of students from today until Jan. 3 The Institute offers courses for the School Certificate of Commercial Education. Advanced L.C.C. Commercial Education, accounts clerk. tailoring and private secretary for girl students only. Classes
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    $15,000 haul by gang in 3am raid
    306 14  - $15,000 haul by gang in 3am raid K.S. SIDHU: By Singapore, Tues. poi'R armed men 1 tied up a construction firm watchman and escaped with $15,000 worth of equipment early this morning. The icant; used a pickup van to escape with expensive vibrators, air pump motors and hoses. The robbers
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  • The Straits Times
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      AFTER THE WAR?
      430 16 Today, the fate of Dacca may well have heen sealed, by a battle which military experts had forecast could be as bloody as it would be historically decisive. As Indian troops surged forward, West Pakistani troops fell back on the East Pakistan capital, where a redoubt has
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      DURABLE NEUTRALIST
      333 16 Tiny Lacs, locked in by big and powerful neighbours who have never been prepared to leave her alone, is now a divided kingdom, torn by war and strife, split into the Vientiane government and Pathet Lao zones of control. It has known only a short spell of peace
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      HELPING THE FARMER
      206 16 Sarawak's share of the allocation for agricultural credit and marketing has been doubled to $28 million under the Second Malaysia Plan. Farmers need every assistance to grow better crops and free themselves from the clutches of unscrupulous middlemen. Pepper farmers in Sarawak are receiving subsidies as do
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    Lock icon THE LAND WHERE TIME STANDS STILL
    577 16  - THE LAND WHERE TIME STANDS STILL COLIN SMITH By Salisbury IN First street the Christmas lights are up, though not yet lit, and the commercials on Radio Jacaranda urge Santa Claus to give the family a swimming pool this year. For the man who has everything there are Belgian FN
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    A year of destiny runs out...
    1477 16 A year of destiny runs out pAIRO The following are excerpts from a a transcript of an interview between President Anwar El-Sadat of Egypt and C. ISulzberger, of the New York Times. QDo you think that there must be peace between Israel and the Arab world before diplomatic relations can
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      THE BRAVE ONES
      132 16 IHAVE read with utter amazement the article (unsigned) on the rescue of Mussolini in your Heaanne seties. Apart from the superficial treatment of what was undoubtedly a great exploit and an ihiportant historical event, the denigration of the Italian soldier is a complete distortion ol the truth.
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    When a child is a stranger
    547 16  -  ADIBAH AMIN BY Kuala Lumpur 1 ABUSY mother told me how one day she looked at her eight-year-old daughter and saw an utter stranger. Polite eyes looked back at her, remote in a closed face. She realised that she and this child did not
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    Case of school teacher on graft charge
    175 17 Case of school teacher on graft charge IN the report on the case of Peggy Wee Slok Moi In yesterday's Straits Times. It was stated that Mr. Khoo Hln Hlong held a watching brief for the principal of the AngloChinese Primary School. Mr. Khoo has written to point out that
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    Talk on film classification
    65 17 SINGAPORE. Tues. Dr. Peter S.J. Chen, a sociology lecturer and chairman of the film classification advisory committee, will speak on "The Advantages and Disadvantages in Classification of Films in Singapore at the National Library on Friday at 3 p.m. The public talk is organised by the
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    Youth admits car theft
    49 17 SINGAPORE. Tues Nlne-tetn-year-old Tan Leng Huang today admitted stealing a car belonging to Cheng Hee Meng. 39. at Outram Road on Dec. 12. Sentence on Tan. who had a previous conviction for armed robbery, was postponed to Dec. 28 pending a Reformative Training Centre report.
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    M-cyclist fined
    44 17 SINGAPORE Tues. Motorcyclist Ong Eng Soon, of Jalan Kambing. whs fined $110 today $40 for riding his motor-cycle without holding a provisional driving license i Class Two), and 170 for not having insurance cover, at Lim Teck 800 Road on May 5.
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    Private bus services' for office workers plan
    495 17 STRICT RULES FOR OPERATORS SINGAPORE, Tues gCHOOL bus operators, who are members of the two school bus associa lions, and owners of private buses will be allowed to transport office and factory workers on a monthly basis from Jan. I—under1 under strict conditions.
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    Spare buses can be let out on charter
    113 17 SINGAPORE, Tues. The three Chinese bus companies will be allowed to let out their spare buses on "charter hire" basis from next month, the Government announced. The Communications Ministry will allow them to do so provided, this will not affect their normal
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    The day Shirley walked into a holdup
    251 17  - The day Shirley walked into a holdup GERRY DE SILVA By Singapore, Tuesday (HURLEY Ng entered a Rangoon Road beauty saloon to have her hair set yesterday, and stepped right into a hold-up. The 20-year-old Malaysian tried to escape but was promptly knocked on the head with a dagger butt
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    Students raise $234 for Pak refugees
    79 17 Students raise $234 for Pak refugees SINGAPORE. Tues.— The United Nations Students* Association has raised funds fcr Pakistani refugees, amounting to $234. which will be sent through the Red Cross society. The money was raised from the sale of books at the two-day "Life on the campus" exhibition at the
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    Speeding fine
    28 17 SINOAPORF Tues. Lam Boon Hua. of Lorong Liput, wu fined S4O today for speeding along Sixth Avenue, off Bukit Timah Road, on Nov. 10 last year.
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      533 17 On your TV and Radio 3.N P.M. Opening and Housewives (C sth report) Matinee The Innocent 7.41 News and Newsreel (C) (Cantonese Part 1 English US The Bold Ones Close Up/ Subtitles) Doctors 3.41 For the Family (C) S.N News (E) 4.11 A Diary of Events Singapore S.lt Des O'Connor
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    Mother's love for a child slow on uptake
    322 18  - Mother's love for a child slow on uptake WONG LAI WAH: I TREAT HER JUST LIKE ONE OF OTHER CHILDREI By Singapore, Tuesday UNLIKE most Asian parents who think it a stigma, Mrs. Lim Ah Ang readily admits her lovely twoand a-half-year-old daughter is a little slow on the uptake.
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    MOTORISTS WARNED OF 'SUDDEN DEATH'
    102 18 MOTORISTS WARNED OF 'SUDDEN DEATH' BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tues. Police today warned local motorists of a "sudden and slippery" death on Brunei roads. The warning comes in the wake of accidents and four road deaths on local highways at the weekend. The four, who died in three accidents, were a
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    Pipes thief fined $600
    46 18 SINOAPORE. Tuts Ismail bin Abdullah. 20. was fined $600 and jailed for a day today after he admitted stealing sanitary fittings and copper pipes worth $75 from th* War Department (British Army i In Sherwood Road, Tanglln. between Dec. 8 and yesterday.
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    Malaysian Govt to have a stake in petroleum industry
    205 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Government is to participate in all aspects of the petroleum industry. Minister of Agriculture and Lands Tan Sri Ghazali Jawi announced this in the Dewan Ra'ayat today. He was replying to Mr. Stephen Yon; (SUPPPadawan) who, during
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    Body is still unclaimed
    70 18 SINOAPORE. Tues. The body of a man found on the roadside In Jalan Bunga. off 131 mile. Chua Chu Kang Road, last Sunday, has still not been claimed from the Outram Hosj pital mortuary. Police today appealed to relaI tives of the unidentified man a Malay
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    Hussein lashes out at 'no faith' charge
    108 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Education Minister Inche Hussein Onn, today took Dr. Tan Chee Khoon Social Justice PartyBatu) to task for saying that "Ministers, Rulers and Rajas" Tv»rp sending their children abroad for their education because they had no faith in the education system.
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      283 18 Straits Times Crossword m hi mW m hj~~^ n i APRONS 6. Got In a punt to see low onf 8 Made by astionauts to show may be held up (2. 3. I) satellites not cold (8). 9. Animal with brown palm (6) 7 R'KB^ trial over a lorrn 10
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    ANTI-POLIO DRIVE TO START SOON
    119 19 1/UALA LUMPUR, Tues. Mass 1- vaccinations against polio will be carried out soon in the federal capital, Petaling Jaya and the Seremban town and Malacca municipal areas, the Minister of Health, Tan Sri Sardon bin Hajl Juhir announced in Parliament today. The campaign will be
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    Five girls to model top Aussie beachwear
    115 19 yWENTY- year-old Maridel Is one 1 of five FlllDlno models who will be taking part in a fashion show to be presented in Singapore next week. The show— "Sunny Daze "72" will feature a collection by top Australian beachwear designer Paula Stafford. Also
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    Typhoid, cholera jabs for 16,000
    206 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday J^EARLY 11,000 people in the flood affected states have been immunised against tvDhoid. Another 5.000 were given cholera injections. The Health Ministry has enough typhoid vaccine to Immunise 240,000 people and cholera vaccine for 750,000. Before the floods, more than 20,000 people
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    Khir: Ample hotel rooms for Pata delegates
    153 19 Khir: Ample hotel rooms for Pata delegates KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Commerce and Industry Minister Inche Mohamed Khir Johari tcday reiterated that there were more than enough hotel rooms In Penang and Kuala Lumpur to accommodate the PATA delegates. Speaking ai the graduation ceremony of tourist guides organised by the Kuala
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    Caretaker's suicide
    57 19 SINGAPORE. Tues. A day after he waa discharged from hospital for a chronic illness, a temple caretaker drenched himself In kerosene and struck a match, a coroner's court heard today. Poon Klea. 87, burnt hlmsel. to death at the Samsoh Ywhal Kuang Temple In Upper Changl Road on
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    Wrong stop
    34 19 6INOAPORE Tues. Naa Kok Wah. of Bellmblng Avenue, was fined $20 today for stopping his car within 10 feet of a Are hydrant at Lorong 32. Oeylang on July 33 last year.
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    Army depots give port extra storage space
    1189 20  -  William Campbell by VKW Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) signboards have appeared at the entrances to several former British Army storage de|K>ts in the Pasir Pan jang area. They have been put up by PSA Warehousing Services established recently to help overcome the
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  • MALAYSIAN PARLIAMENT
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      Query to-Goh: Do you want the MCP legalised?
      236 21 Query toGoh: Do you want the MCP legalised? INCHE Ghafar Baba to- day gave a sharp reply to Mr. Goh Hock Guan (DAP-Bungsar) who had asked the Government to hold a second Baling talks with Chin Peng. He said there was no reason why the Government should "kneel" to a
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      $232m plan to deal with floods
      599 21 $232 m plan to deal with floods KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday fII E Malaysian Government has c o in pre he n sive plans to deal with the floods that are ravaging the country with increasing frequency. Inche Abdul Ghaffar Baba told the Dewan Ra'ayat today that among these plans are:
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      Ghafar: We will turn to villages at right time
      365 21 NEW villages are included in the rural development plan but the Government has to provide social amenities and Infrastructure facilities according to priorities, the Minister of National and Rural Development, Inche Abdul Ghafar Baba, told Parliament today. The Government was not
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      No figures: Mr. Lim says, 'I'm shocked'
      221 21 No figures: Mr. Lim says, 'I'm shocked' SEVERAL opposition MPs today expressed surprise when told that the Government did not know the number of workers retrenched on estates. Mr. Lim Kit Siang DAP Melaka Bandar said: "I am shocked to hear that the Ministry pf Labour does not have these
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      47 21 MMjMMHfeaM by Inche Khir Johari in the WiJlfoggS^LADeuan Ra'ayat when ansicering a question by Mr. V. Verrappenon how tie proposed to coax foreign industry to move out to the rural areas. Foreign investments can be described as a rich widow. Whoever can satisfy her will get her.
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    52 24 THr FAMILY OF the late Chla Peng Kte thank friends and relatives for the r kind condolences, assistance and attendance during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OF THE Late Mdm. Voon Choy Wee wishes to thank all who assisted at the funeral and who sent wreaths, donations and messages
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    117 24 SUPERSTAR SAMPLES Paris. U.S.. London collections dresses. body-shiHs. pants, smocks, beautiful maternities. neck-ties, kiddle coatumes. The Look. 32. Raffles Placr. Spore. F.S. Forgot to tell you my great discovery laat nitht Came home hungry Tried some Nestles 'Milkmaid' cheeae on crackers. Delicious! You must try It LOUISE
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    27 24 SEAN YUM KHONG, aged 51. passed away suddenly In Kota Kinabalu on the morning of 13.12 71. Crematior on Thursday 16 12 71 at Kota Kinabalu.
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      Room for European bachelors only said the advert
      141 26 Room for European bachelors only said the advert "A IR conditioned room i\ Newton Road European bachelors only" ST., Dec. 12). I feel that such advertisements are potentially harmful to our multi-racial society. It is of course likely that the above advertisement is motivated by the fact that Europeans are
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      Before it's too late...
      81 26 BEFORE the school holidays, my sister and her schoolmate had applied for courses at various vocational Institutes. Last week, her schoolmate received a letter from Ponggol Vocational Institute and she was told to register at this institute before Dec. 3. She was given a furni-ture-making course
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      They all came just to see the faults
      109 26 They all came just to see the faults WHEN I moved Into my new rented HDB flat In Toa Payoh more than a month ago. I noticed several structural faults. I listed all the laults and wrote to Toa Payoh West area office. Two weeks later, the HDB contractor visited
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      101 26 Alas my stay was in vain. Sometime after this, a man from the complaints section visited my place after he had a call from my wife. He also came just to note the faults. Since he was going on a "long leave," he handed the case to another man. I
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      90 26 I HAVE reau, much to my disgust, tne various comments maoe by reaaers about the Talen time. Some even went to the extent of questioning tne judges' abilities. I suggest it's high time they put a stop to this. No one seems to spare a thought for these socialconscious people
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      74 26 MR. Patrick Ang (B.T. Dec. 13) is right about talentlme comperes. But I disagree with what he said about the compere of the "For the Family" programme. The programme is meant for the family as a whole and the compere Is really friendly. Most Important, she makes you feel that
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      What about a dollar for dollar festival fund?
      196 26 That'll bring the cheer to civil servants QNCE again the year is coming to an end and workers in the private sector are looking forward to their annual bonus while the public servants look on, frusrated. Once upon a time, the civil
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      29 26 LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published.
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      207 26 WHEN I left the old People's Park eating stalls with a visitor from Sabah at 11.10 p.m. on Wednesday, I found four taxis waiting outside. We were about to enter one of them when the driver told us that he was waiting for his passenger. When we tried another the
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      52 26 PEI Wah Avenue is fast becoming a busy road these days. It serves a primary school and a church. Of late, pot-holes have appeared and collect water when it rains. And whenever a car passes by. pedestrians Inevitably get a splashing. It's about time the PWD remetalled this road. TAXPAYER.
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      65 26 I WISH to thank your correspondent "Pollution Victim" (ST.. Nov. 27). for bringing to the Ministry's attention the illegal conversion of a residential premise at Jalan Pellkat Into a factory-cum-ware-house. Investigations have revealed that occupier has contravened Section 9<1> of the Factories Act and court proceedings are now
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      75 26 I REFER to the letter by "Yew Han Park Resident (ST.. Nov. 9). Investigations confirmed that there are some droppings of dog's excreta along Jalan Pelatlna. On the whole, the sidewalks and roads of this housing estate were found satisfactorily clean. Appropriate action has been taken to remove the droppings
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      68 26 MR. H.E. Cashin (ST., Nov. 19) advocates the exemption from estate duty on family homes as a means of creating a "strong middle class" with a vested stake In the country. Encouraging home ownership Is declared Government policy, and Mr. Casnln's suggestions are being studied to see whether exemptions from
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      89 26 I REFER to the letter by "Parent" enquiring whether the system of having two Primary I Intakes a year is to be extended to the English stream (ST., Nov. 27). It has been stated In Parliament that since the double-Intake system Introduced In a few Chinese schools Is a pilot
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      114 26 I REFER to the letter by "For-One-System" (ST., Nov. 18). Under the two-semester system, schools will function on seven Saturdays next year. Principals may apply for permission to work half session on 14 Saturdays Instead of full session on seven Saturdays. Chinese schools which already work regular half sessions on
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      85 26 Congratulations Best Wishes on the opening of Ms EDWARD J. BENJAMIN Optometrist— Contact Lens Consultant Tanglin Shopping Centre 104. Ist Floor, Tel. *****9 Tanglin Road, Singapore 10. from MAY SKY Company 163, Boat Quay Singapore 1. Tel. *****. 1 wm wKs B i^iii^Mb^ > t-M SATAY TOA PAYOH »rv,c. j,
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    Malaysia holiday for bands on day school opens
    278 27  - - CHEW LEE CHING By SINGAPORE, Tues —When the new semester for schools opens on LVc. 27. 138 school children won't b«» caught In the nrst-day-of-term bustle. Instead, they will leave at the crack of dawn to relax at Port Dickson. The holiday
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    Britain's man in Sabah
    50 27 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Mr. Arthur Alexander Norrle, manager of the Chartered Bank In Kota Klnabalu. has been appointed honorary British representative In Sabah. Mr. Norrle will be responsible to the British High Commissioner here and will act as his representative on formal occasions In 3a bah
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    STUDENT FREED FROM DETENTION
    86 27 STUDENT FREED FROM DETENTION CINGAPORE, Tuea. A former pro communist student, An g Choon Hock, 21, was released today after a year's detention. A Government statement said Ant had been involved in pro-com-munist activities since he was a student at Sin Mln Huh School in 1965. He was arrested on
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    Talk on China
    35 27 SINOAPORE. Tues. New Nation writer Miss Pang Cheng Llan, will speak on "My Trip to China" to members of the South Seas Society at the Metropole Hctel on Thursday at 6 p.m.
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    Drop in land and property values
    423 27  - Drop in land and property values P.M. RAMAN: Prices down by 20 p. c. in some districts By Singapore, Tues. I AND and property values have taken a dip following the British military withdrawal and a lull in speculative transactions. The drop is around 10 per cent in the suburbs
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    75 27 Exhibition on engineering education SINGAPORE, Tues— The University of Singapore Engineering Society Is holding an exhibition on engineering education and application at the Singapore Conference Hall from Dec. 31 to Jan. 9. The exhibition will be opened by Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng. the Minister of State for Education on Dec.
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    40 27 SINOAPORE. Tucs. Mr. Eric Cheong. UP for Toa Pay oh. will open a bazaar and traae (air, organised by the Olad Tidings Church at the junction of Lorong One and Pour Toa Payoh on Saturday at 10 a.m.
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      Loonpiao looks smart in 3f workout
      280 28  - Loonpiao looks smart in 3f workout EPSOM JEEP By LOONPIAO, a course scratching on Saturday, stepped out stylishly in a 3f gallop in 40 3 5 at Ipoh yesterday. The going remained heavy and only the sand track was used for fast work. Centurion, with Laurie Johnson astride, went better
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      Aussies lose to the World after listless batting show
      270 28 Aussies lose to the World after listless batting show PERTH, Tues. The Rest of the World XI had an easy win over listless Australian batting today in a one-day match in which each side was limited to 40 overs. The World scored 222 runs for eight wickets in their 40-over
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      Promotion shy Sobers is losing his team's respect
      485 28  -  JACK FINGLETON By Pollocks welcomed if they can inspire him SYDNEY, Tues. The refusal of Gary Sobers to promote himself to a more responsible batting position in the World eleven is causing ill concealed resentment among his fellow tourists, writes Phil Wilkins
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      War—so India is out of 1972 Asia golf circuit
      336 28 War so India is out of 1972 Asia golf circuit MANILA, Tues. The Asia Golf Confederation decided at its regular congress here today to cancel the Indian Open golf championship as part of the 1972 Asia circuit because of "uncertain conditions" in that country. Leonardo (Skip) Guinto of the Philippines,
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      GIANT KILLERS GET LUCK OF THE DRAW
      377 28 GIANT KILLERS GET LUCK OF THE DRAW LONDON, Tues. Blyth Spartans, the giant-killing amateur club from the north of England, were favourably drawn in the third round of the English Football Association Cup a stage of the competition which they last reached almost 50 years ago. Spartans, whose 1-0 victory
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      China 4-3
      16 28 DUBLIN. Tues. China beat Ireland 4-3 In a table tennis International here last night.
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      S'pore crushed by eight goals
      372 29  -  E. FRIDA By BURMA 8 SPORE 1 UURMA made Singapore look like a second-rate team when they outclassed and ousted them from the Seap Games soccer tournament at TPCA Stadium yesterday. Beaten 1-0 by Singapore tn the Merdeka tournament last August, Burma played with a
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      Lock icon Sivaporn wins in last-lap spurt
      406 29  - Sivaporn wins in last-lap spurt TONY FRANCIS By JHAI schoolboy Sivaporn Ratanapool won the gruelling Seap Games 200 km cycling event in a sensat ional "blanket" finish yesterday. Boxed in throughout the race from Kuala Lumpur to Slim River and back, Ratanapool unleashed all his leg power in the final
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      Crampton it is despite a protest
      479 30  -  CONRAD NG By 1 1 MM i CRAMPTON, the Burmese middledistance star, won the 5,000m for his second gold medal in the Seap Games at Merdeka Stadium yesterday but he had to wait more than two hours to receive his prize because of a
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      MALAYSIA STILL LEAD IN ATHLETICS GOLD TALLY
      187 30 MALAYSIA STILL LEAD IN ATHLETICS GOLD TALLY At the bell. Crampton tried to break away but Supplah stayed with him. With 200 m to go Crampton and Supplah were still locked with Arumugam dropping back. Suppiah tried desperately to forge ahead but the stronger Crampton opened up In Rreai style
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      Thumboo Krishnan in winning form
      28 30 THUMBOO KRISHNAN of Malaysia storming to victory in the 400 m. His 47.8 sec smashed the 1965 record by two-tenths of a second.
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      S'pore take hockey silver by a clear margin
      209 30 S'pore take hockey silver by a clear margin SINGAPORE 7 THAILAND 0 SINGAPORE, beaten 2-0 by Malaysia who then went on to claim the gold, redeemed themseives yesterday when they sank Thailand to take the hockey silver medal at Forces Stadium. This was Thailand's second straight, defeat. They went down
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      Corporals give Burma two more golds
      309 30 BURMA yesterday brought their "weightilftinf? gold medal tally to three when they won both events decided at the Chinese Assemoly Hall the featherweight and lightweight, reports lAN PEREIRA. On Monday. Chit Mya won Burma their first gold by taking the bantamweight division with a
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      Boon Bee and Co smash their way in
      498 30  - Boon Bee and Co smash their way in MAURICE KHOO By MALAYSIA are assured of a 1-2 finish in the badminton mixed doubles when the formidable pairs of Ng Boon Bee-Rosalind Singha Ang and Ne Tat Wai-Teh Mci Ling swept into the final in the individual championships at SBA Hall
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      Pat again turns back Thai's challenge
      502 31  - Pat again turns back Thai's challenge TONY FRANCIS By pATRICIA CHAN, Singapore's girl with the Midas touch, scored her second individual gold and with it her second record in the Seap Games swimming competition at Weld Pool last night. Pat, challenged gamely by strong finisher Panarai Krishnaraja of Thailand, swam
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      BASKETBALL TITLE TO THAI WOMEN
      98 31 BASKETBALL TITLE TO THAI WOMEN 'THAILAND won the women's x basketball gold medal by overwhelming Malaysia 73-50 with a show of speed and accurate shooting at Stadium Negara last night. Thailand thus regained the women's basketball title they last won at Bangkok In 1967. In forcing Malaysia to settle for
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      A magnificent job, Othman tells swimmers
      196 31  - A magnificent job, Othman tells swimmers ERNEST FRIDA By INCHE Othman Wok, Singapore's Minister in Charge of Sports said yesterday he was extremely pleased with the performance of the Republic's contingent in the current Seap Games. Inche Othiran. who arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, was briefed on the medal
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      Lock icon Victory — but so difficult
      532 31  - Victory but so difficult CONRAD NG By MALAYSIA 4 THAILAND 2 MALAYSIA went through a tense-packed Group "A" match against Thailand at Merdeka Stadium last night to qualify for the SeaD Games soccer semi-finals. Malaysia meet Cambodia in their last Group match at the Mlndef Stadium this afternoon and a
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      S'pore take over lead
      39 31 CINGAPORE has taken the lea 4 in the medal hunt after yesterday events. ilnrapore -hailand fUlajrtU ambodla lurma 1. Vietnam 19 It It 11 t 0 It 7 20 It II 2 1 1 I
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      Seap results
      1220 31 ATHLETICS Men 400 m 1 Krishnan Thambu (Mai) 47.8 (rec). 3 Savin Chhem (Cam) 48.4, 3 Sukum Chartprasop (Thai) 48.5. 5.000 m 1 Jimmy Crampton (Bur) 15:38.5. 2 P.C. Suppiah (Spore) 15:41.8. 3 M. Arumugam (Mai) 15:43.5. Pole Vault 1 Prayul Manha (Thai) 4.20 m < rec 2
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      81 31 NO PRICE INCREASE YET! (Applicable to Singapore Only). sedan Llgfeat new concept A limited offer of the 1600 CAPELLA SEDAN at a price you can afford. Definitely no price increase yet in spite of the revaluation of the Yen. SEE THE CAPELLA SEDAN ON DISPLAY AT ASIA MOTORS, NGEE ANN
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      295 31 SEAP DIARY ATHLETICS cMerdeka Sta- gara) 2 pjn. CambodU v stroke 200m backstroke, wod ml r 'am. 20km walk: 900 Me'aysla (women); 3.30 Thai- men's 100m freestyle, women's 110m hurdles decathlon; 10 10 land v Laos (women). 4xl00m medley, 4xl00m freew^ft'dec^hton^iso^m iwe JUDO 'Experimental The.- «yle. r'dec^hton 1 2.40° Torfg
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    Flood refugees now total 32,600
    692 32 RELIEF OPERATIONS IN FULL SWING Top priority for air ferry of food KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday AS the number of A flood refugees mounted to more than 32,600 today, the Gove m m ent, armed forces and voluntary organisations intensified their relief operations. THE RMAF are
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    63 32 RUBBER TOWN CAPTURED SAIGON, Tues. South Vietnamese troops today seized the Cambodian rubber plantation town of Chup without any opposition, military spokesmen said. Reconnaissance teams then fanned out into the 75--square mile plantation, the largest in Indochina and a major base camp for the North Vietnamese 7th and 9th Divisions.
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    16 32 HONO KONO. Tuw. China today announced the establishment of diplomatic relations with Iceland. UPI.
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    382 32 T ONDON. Tim*. The U.S. drciilon lo devalue the dollar by an un•prrlDrd amount mad* for additional galm towards thr close. The Financial Timr* inorx at S P m. had rtaen V 4 to 453.9. yet another 2'j year peak. Leading industrial! doled blaher but a penny or
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    9 32 LONDON. Turn. Spot buvrra tM22 (+£2) wilm £,4*2*?'
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    Indira's letters keep Lee informed of the conflict
    151 32 Indira's letters keep Lee informed of the conflict SINGAPORE. Toes. The Prime Minister is being kept fully informed of India's views on developments arising out of the present Indo-Pakis-tan conflict. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew gets personal letters from the Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi. The Straits Times understands that
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    23 32 CMEOK PCNC CMIOK 74 pamed aw-iy peacefully 14 12.71. Cortege leavn 237 RanKoon Road on 15.12.7 i for KonK Minn Sua Crematorium.
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    Business Times
    14 33 COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL SECTION OF THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 15. 1971
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    MSA goes into tours business
    1072 33  - MSA goes into tours business 808 NG By itfSA's entry into A the package tours business, timed for early 1972, promises to be a starstudded International affair. Three companies from as many countries each a leader in its own sector of the travel trade have combined resources for the inauguration
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    Singapore to raise its IMF fees
    284 33  - Singapore to raise its IMF fees SOH TIANG KENG By SINGAPORE has agreed to J Increase Its subscription to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by 25 per cent from $90 million to about $113 million. This higher fee means that Singapore will be able to borrow more and enjoy greater
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    Prestige office and shopping complex
    198 33  - Prestige office and shopping complex MOK SIN PIN By PILING is underway on a new multistorey office cum shopping complex on Orchard Road, Singap o r c. Develope. Orchard Centre Holdings, a subsidiary of Far East Organisation, is constructing the 22-storey prestige block next to the Hilton Hotel on land
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      Oh, beer me
      198 33 IVTITH the SEAP Games Vt on, this heading to a press release seems appropriate. "Beer tasters must keep in condition just like athletes." It comes from the mouth of Carlsberg's head brewer, J.O. Ekberg, who is in Malaysia to run Carlsberg's $15 million brewery at Shah Alam
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    WARNING ON TAX WOES OF U.K. FIRMS IN MALAYSIA
    431 33  -  CHIN CHENG MEI By LONDON: If Britain, with a £1.000 million current-account surplus in prospect, cannot now help British overseas companies in Malaysia, she may as well "wave many of them goodbye," a British national news naper warned. Writing in the
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    Cost of living in West Malaysia drops
    437 33  - Cost of living in West Malaysia drops AUSTIN MORAIS By WEST Malaysian re- tail prices as indicated by the Retail Price Index declined during the second quarter to 109.4 (1959 100), 2.4 per cent below that in the previous quarter but 1.4 per cent higher compared with that In the
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      56 33 "Only BOAC fliesVClOsto sAustraliaT^ For some people there is only one airline. We fly to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, I Perth and Darwin. Our swift, spacious VCIO will jet you there. Five flights a week to five Australian cities. The VCIO. Pace and quiet to Australia. takrs good care at you.
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      156 33 INSIDE Singapore i* ready for credit unions; Thr objectives of planners in Singapore a book review; Shinping column; People in business. Pace 34. Company news; Share market rrnort; Commodities; losing price* and business done; Overseas markets New York, Melbourne. Hont Kong. Pafe 35. money pauses profitably Every company has idle
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    Singapore is ready for credit unions
    758 34  - Singapore is ready for credit unions PAUL STRAUSS By HONG KONG: Singapore, like many progressive Asian cities, is badly In need of an organisation to represent consumers, the founder of Hone Kong's credit union movement says. And. he says, the island Republic is ready for credit unions. He is Father
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      The objectives of S'pore planners
      316 34 IN a densely populated 1 small island like Singapore, planning the physical environment must inevitably be of prime importance. The public has not yet fully appreciated the importance of this. The intensification of development and the attendant chances have a cumulative effect; it is vital
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      138 34 PEOPLE IN BUSINESS The Chase Manhattan Bank has announced the promotion of Mr. Yeap Chang Gark, a Sinaporean. to Second Vice President. Mr. Yeap is the first non expatriate In Asia to be appointed to this position. He came over to Chase from the Natlonale Handels Bank when Chase acquired
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      New service in Malaysia
      164 34 New service in Malaysia KONTENA Nasional began operating its container transport service from Port Klang recently, using one prime mover (see picture) and three container trailers. The company is a joint venture between PERNAS which holds 50 per cent of the shares, MARA and Malaysian International Shipping Corporation (MISC*. The
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      Going metric
      186 34 THE Far Eastern Freight Conference and its associated Conferences will adopt t*.e metric system of weights and measures In all trades between the Far East and Europe from Jan. 1. The FEFC's decision follows a world wide trend towards the adoption of metric units as the standard system
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      Via express
      99 34 P O has announced that its fleet of fast Strath ships will, as from early next year, provide an express monthly cargo service between Singapore/Hamburg and London. With a sailing time or 23 24 days It claims to be one of the fastest cargo services to ply between
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      Contauership
      141 34 MITSUBISHI Heavy Industries recently launched a 35.250 dwt fast contalnershlp, Kurama Maru, for Nippon Yuesen Kalsha <NYK Line) at its Kobe yard. The vessel, scheduled to be completed in March next year, will be put in service between Japan and Europe via the Panama Canal Its speed at 26.15
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      Power plant
      74 34 SCANSERVICE claims tha* the largest and most powerful diesel engine plant to be Installed in a container vessel is at present being built at Sweden's Gotaverken. Gothenburg for the first of Scanservlces four container vessels. The engine plant will consist of three units: One with 12 cylinder and
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    957 35 gID AND OFr-m ,m C O FFI- CIALLV LIITCD AT TMI CLOSI OF BUSINESS IN TMC lINCAPOni AND KUALA LUMPUR "Sio?" "••■l* "OCX MCIJKSS WITH PRICI MOVEMENT* m BRACKtT. VMTIROAV Wtßl: ACM A 1 71 AJinomoto 1.92 Alc»n 1.46 Allied Chor. 2.10 Ben 1.43 n. Kawal iso Rountiad
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    98 35 CLOSING TONE: All sections closed steadier. Tl-RNOVEK: Official total turnover as supplied by the Stock Exchange jesterday including odd lots totalled 1.602 000 (2.069.500), stocks and share units vulueu at $3,682,907 ($4,417,576). while industrials accounted for 1.370.000 (1.733,000). hotels 32.000 (K5.000), Oil Palms 58,000 U6 000), properties 97.000 1 195.0001.
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    BUSINESS DONE
    1205 35 BUSINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS \C.M.\ <2i 1.72. \llied (hoc. U9) 2.09. (2) 2.08. (1) 2 10. ill 2.11.
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    28 35 KEPONG Plantations Is to change Its residence from the UK to Malaysia. An EOM Is to be held In Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 31 to approve the transfer.
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      MELBOURNE
      444 35 ATELBOURNE. Tues— Mining shares advanced strongly in bnphier trading on the Melboi.ine Stock Exchange today. The better trend, which was also evident in Ihe industrial sector. was in line with the overnight performance in ijondon and reflected tc seme degree the Federal Governments attempts to stimulate the economy by
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      Exchange rates
      180 35 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at Dec. 14. Loral dollars to one unit of Foreign Currency Sterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar US. Dollar local dollars to ISO unit* of Foreign Currency Belg: in
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      331 35 XTEW YORK. Mon- The market moved fractionally higher ucrcss a broad front after early sharp gains were trimmed by profit-taking. Analysts said Investors are optimistic that the Oroup of Ten meeting in Washington on Friday and Saturday will result In meaningful progress towards settlement of the international monetary
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      Indices
      73 35 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Monday 73.08 Friday 72.W Week ago 73.58 RIBBLRS Monday 254.36 Friday 254.06 Week ago 260.36 OILS Monday 278.81 Friday 273.45 Week ago 275.09 IM)l STKIALS Monday 450 5 Friday 444.4 Week ago 439.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 858 79 Friday 85«.75 Week a?o 855 72
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      HONG KONG
      225 35 HONG KONO. Tues. OpenIng on a stronger note the market remained remarkably steady throughout the day. Except for City Hotels «Mch came back HK$2 10 there were only fractional changes recorded. There were only five counters with gains of $1 or upwards. Dairy Farm put on $1 to
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      Hong Kong rates
      37 35 On the free si*hange market In Hong Kong yesterday the U.S. <*•"■' was quoted at S.TT for T.T. and 5 7475 for sash. it'rimi was quoted at 14.55 and •o. lael el geld at 113.379
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    7 35 BLAIR JOHNSON, City Editor
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      Rises
      67 35 Ikt. Semb. $6 90 ilii(i Hold 52.80 3 and C $3.92 i.N.E. $4.26 ).C.B.C. $6.80 iV wide Hold. $1.60 M. Works $2 47 iimmun $1 61 law Par S3 54 nchcape $3.98 •M( $1.64 i. Lumber $0.70 I. Kawat $131 '.in El $2 11 f. E. L'ston $2.16 Bunk
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      Most active stocks
      22 35 Most active stocks Gammon 126.000 Haw Par 122.000 P. and Telecom 75,000 Pan Electric 73.000 Total Turnover 1.60 M Delayed Percentage 21.29
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      39 35 Dec. 13 Dec. 1 Industrials: 191 v: 192.7 HolrN 71.49 71.4! Properties: l ivx: Ilk M t Tins: 96.99 97.11 t t luhbrrs: 122.58 122.51 Dec. 30, 1966 101 Dec. 31. i:i6K in, t Dec. 29. 19«2 10.
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      Falls
      14 35 LDbinsons iim Mm Chem. $2 25 $0.71 $0.80 $1.40 —.13 —.04 —.03 —.03
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    Tong Meng in distress
    390 35 TONG Meng Industries suffered a loss of $286,544 during 1970 and after having paid an interim dividend of 7 per cent shows accumulated losses of $225,256 as at endDecember 1970. It has taken almost 12 months for the directors to present shareholders with the 1970 accounts.
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      CLOSING PRICES
      22 35 DEC. 14. RUBBER: 85.50 cents (down 0.50 cent). TIN: $629.12} (down 62) cents). Official offering 248 tons (down 38 tons).
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      Tin goes down a fraction
      149 35 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday shed another 62 i cents to $629,124 per picul on an official offering down 38 tons to 248 tons. The local market was fairly steady despite the drop in tin prices with support from the United Kingdom and
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      PRODUCE
      106 35 pHINUE PRODUCE IXCMANGI. v lINCAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICII PER PICUL YESTERDAY CMMiut OM: bulk $43 seller*, drum $45i lellers. Ceava: Mlxad (fob.) loose UK/ Obnt. $27 B >'■■■■ Muntok AST A white fob. 100", NLW $215 sellers. Sarawak white f.o.b. Mt NLW £205 sellers. Sarawak special black f.o.b. NLW
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      Copper prices
      35 35 London copper prlcet on Monday (previous Id brackets): Wirebar spot buyer £4M.SO <f«1«.30> sellers £415 00 (£41.1.00): Three Months buyer £421 50 (f 421.00) sailer 1422.00 (£421.90). Masks* Una: Quiet. talec S.MO tons.
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      PALM OIL
      33 35 In London on Monday the palm oil prlcta of Malayan 5 per rent CIX UK/N European port* in bulk, •terllnc per lon* ton Jan. .Ken. wma quoted at UK(»« tellers (unchanged!.
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      Rubber dips lower
      277 35 rvECEMBER was easier again following clearing operations in the rubber market yesterday. The remaining positions held about steady at Monday's closing levels. Isolated covering orders for Russian shipment sheets and a continuation of SMR inquiry were the only features In physicals. Forwards were quiet. The morning session
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    Prices rally as selling pressure eases
    268 35 ON the first »!gn of sell ing. pressure easing, prices rallied on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Howrver. gains were mostly small as buyers were by and large still cautious. The recent crop of somewhat unhappy results experienced by some of
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    Gold markets
    53 35 (1) Export price in non-stcrllng areas In T.B. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dealers prices In Singapore dollars per tael. London Beirut HonKkonc '.uncb Paru .""U"' J pore (1) J'pore (2) •U.S. fU.S. 41.(123 43.«9 43.95 43.83 43.47 43.43 43.508 43.608 43.708 43.75S 43.32 43.6 M INCH. 43
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    70 35 THESE rates were quoted on the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above. i mm o i 10 10 o v/io'c 2 mths 6 3 lfi to 6 V 3 mths 6 3 1C to 6 7/161 6 mths 6 t> 6
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      517 36 I We I I need I I more I I salesmen I Olivetti. Europe's largest manufacturer of office machines, invite applications from people with a keen interest in making selling their career. Applicants should be Malaysians between 25 30 years of age, preferably actively engaged in outdoor activities, with a
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      643 36 Our clients, a well-established local bank. ar« looking for:--1) CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Chartered Accountants with not less than 2 years working experience subsequent to qualification 2) AUDITOftS Qualified accountants with interest and experience in internal audit. The bank has separate vacancies for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore postings Please state which area
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      44 36 VACANCIES FILLED Vacancies for the posts of (a) Correspondence Filing Clerk (b) Referencer-C'.erks (c» Typist (di Jun-or Technician Draftsman Bdvertised by Maths Bandarai. Ktlang. on 26 10 1971 are new PILLED All applicants thanked Master BAHASA MALAYSIA 1 read BERITA HARIAN National Linguage Daily.
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      983 37 W Ml f I fm\ I V I I II I 1 n V PmW i*l Mill 'mmmJLmm wJmmmmmmm mmLmmmmmMmmmmmmmmmmmmm\mmmmm\mmm^ ''*dss&' EXPRESS SERVICES TO EUROPE P KUni r LOAOINC FOI^ 'ARN Dtc 11/17 OtC 11/21 H'burg B'men. li'dam, Adam, A'werp, G burg, C'h*gen, Aarhus. Oslo. SONCKHIA Dec 21/21 Jm 2/
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      872 38 FOR NtW ZEALAND Ptnang P. Sham Singapore LMfiet ler: HOWRA 21 Otc 24/2S Dtl D'dm, Lytt, Napier, Auckland. STRAITS/MADRAS SERVICE Singapore P. Sham Penang letfta. let: IAJULAt 27/2 JM S Jai 4Jm Nagapattmam, Madras. RAJULAt 20/21 Jai 27 Jai 21 Jm Nagapattmam. Madras. RAJULAt IS/10 Ft* 21 Ftl 21 Fll
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      859 38 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD. (incorporated in the republic of Singapore) tt ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3-7. U.K. EUotOFE SIKVICt LOADING FOR LONDON, LIVERPOOL, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE Smfapert P. S»Mm Ptnanf Arrrail: NEPTUNE AOUAMARINE 7/11 Jaa 12/14 Jaa IS/17 Ja. H'burg 13 2. Havre 16/2. R'dam 18,2,
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      635 38 Uli r MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL ffig SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD Na 3OE Jin Ampang Kuala I n.npur The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST /EUROPE SERVICE Singapore P. Sham Penang Arrival: BUNCA TANJONC 21/24 Otc 2S/2* Dtc N/11 Dec Havre 74 1 Undo" 27 I R'dam 12 A'werp 4/1 H'burg 6
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      841 39 MANIFEST LINE iut.it MJti 10UIENCO MARQUES. DURBAN AND CArtTtWft. SintiDort P. Klan| «*nant ROHI lAT I- ;m tM 27/21 Dk 21 M Die 11 Ik lvi.it fir: NEW TORK NEW ORLEANS. CHARLESTON OR UVANNAN s tk m r.2 vsi iMiiai It* 10NCVIEW lACOMA AND VANCOUVER .WASH.). Sintapo't P. Kian| rtntnt
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      799 39 SEN SEN SHIPPING TRADING C 0. (PTE.) LTD., 111. Victoria Street Siippwt 7. Ttl: *****. ***** iMiai in ■.<. "KANtEM" I Pirt ETO II o*t Bellwin (T.A.B. whirvts) "UIAENA" I* Part ETO 21 DM Djjtlrti SurjbJia if.A.B. Kharves) CHI* Aftlt. M/S. UM RM SHIPPING CO (PTE) LTD.. Ttl: *****3 (4
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      150 39 TENDER NOTICE CONCESSION TO SELL SOFT DRINKS AT JALAN BESAR STADIUM Offers are Invited for the concession to sell soft drinks and miscellaneous Items at Jalan Besar Stadium for the year 1972. Particulars and tender forms may be obtained from the Executive Secretary, National Sports Promotion Board, Rutland Road. Singapore
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      487 39 Because we are expanding, we have moved into new premises al Cecil Street Right m the heart of the city lor the convenience of our clients Now equipped with more modem facilities, we can continue to give further efficient services From 15th December our new address will be Sth floor,
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      625 40 Singapura Building Society Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Mac Donald House. (4th Floor). Orchard Road, Singapore 9. P.0.80x N0. 917 Td:*****/3 BALANCE SHEET as at 30th June, 1971 SOURCES OF FUNDS 1970 Notes r >HAR£ CAPITAL (1) $12,771,381 Ordinary shares 12,771,381 RFVENUE RESERVES 500,000 1 General reserve (2)
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      760 40 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD. SINGAPORE JURONG POWER STATION TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited from experience Contractors for Nominated Subcontract No. PSJ-106/3 2-Ton Passenger /Good* Lift 1. The Public Utilities Board. Singapore invite tenders for the design, manufacture, supply, delivery, erection, testing, commissioning and maintenance of one 2-Ton Passenger /Goods Lift for
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      725 40 LEMBAGA l'll'l HI KSWN KEMENTERIAN PELAJARAN MALAYSIA Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Written Examination 19*2 PEPEKEKSAA> yang tersebut dlatas akan dl-adakan di-beberapa buah pusat di-Mulaysia Barat pada hart Sabiu 4hb. M»rh, 1972. Guru-Guru muzlk yang hendak memasokkan chalunchalun mereka mesu-lah mengctahul sukatan-sukatan Pepereksaan 1972 dan bayaran masok
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      800 40 IN THE HIGH COL'RT IN MALAYA AT JOHORE BAHRU ORIGINATING SUMMONS NO. 75 OF 1971 In the Matter of Section 256 of the National Land Code And In the Matter of a Charge registered as Presentation No. *****9 Charge Volume CIX Folio 42 Registered at Johore Bahru on 9th May.
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      737 40 TENDER NOTICE GOVERNMENT OF MALACCA MALAYSIA MALACCA WATER SUPPLY IH'RIAN TL'NGGAL SCHEME CONTRACT NO. SUPPLY OF ASBESTOS CEMENT PIPES Tenders are Invited from suitably experienced manufacturers fiom member countries of the Aslan Development Batik for the supply and delivery within the districts In the State of Malacca. Malaysia, ot approximately
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      172 40 KENYATAAN TAWARAN LETRIK JABATAN KERJA RAYA TENDERS are invited from Electrical Contractors who are registered with Jabatan Kerja Raya under Class 1 Sub-Head 1 (a>. 2 4 for the electrical installation at: SEKOLAH MENENGAH TEKNIK PENGKALAN KLNDOR ALOR SETAR. JENIS '81.B 1 KEDAH. Tender document comprising specification, drawings and other
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