The Straits Times, 6 January 1972

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    24 1 AyEt^AGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200.000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1972. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 3776
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    It's going to HURT!
    324 1  - It's going to HURT ANTHONY NG: Malaysian eve of Budget forecast By Kuala 1 Lumpur, Thursday IT'S Budget Day today and luxury-loving Malaysians better be prepared for several painful shocks. At 4 p.m. when the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore and other commodity and financial markets close, Finance Minister,
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    Lock icon ASEAN urged to fight pollution
    92 1 ASEAN urged to fight pollution MANILA. Wed. Philippine Foreign Security Carlos P. Romulo today urged ASEAN to cooperate In preventing the deterioration of the human environment. He was speaking at the opening of a meeting of ASEAN's permanent committee of socio-cultural activities. Fifteen delegates from Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and
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    Yeoh to review SAFTI parade
    86 1 SINGAPORE, Wed. The acting President. Dr. Yeoh Ghim Seng, will review a commissioning parade of infantry officer cadets from the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute at the Padang on Sunday at 9 a.m. About 120 cadets in ceremonial uniform, with a supporting contingent in Temasek
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    Lock icon Brunei curfew
    23 1 KUCHINO. Wed. Police In Brunei today clamped a 24--hour curfew in parts of the state to facilitate security forces operations Reuter.
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    Malaysia backs money idea by Cambodia
    94 1 PHNOM PENH, Wed. Malaysia has agreed in principle to support Cambodia's appeal for an international dollar reserve to strengthen the recently devalued riel, the official news agency Khmere de Presse said today. The agency said Malaysia offered its support for the idea during talks
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    Lock icon Meeting on air fares
    66 1 GENEVA, Wed. Representatives from 75 of the world's major airlines today began a week-long meeting to find a formula for aligning air tents and freight rates with the new currency rates agreed on by the Western Industrial nations last month. The result of an agreement probably
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    Lock icon New orders
    34 1 BELFAST. Wed. The British Army has given new orders to 1U 14.000 troops In Northern Ireland allowing them to use machine guns on city streets as well m rifles and pistols. AP.
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    164 dead now
    30 1 SEOUL. Wed A 22-yeax-old Korean girl injured In the Christmas Day hotel fire died yesterday at a hospital, bringing casualties to 164 confirmed dead and 66 injured.
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    Granny's body found in sea off Changi
    172 1  -  GERRY DE SILVA By SINGAPORE, Wed. Police this afternoon pulled the body of a 65-year old grandmother from the sea off Changi Point. The drowned woman, Madam Kanapai Vasuthevar, was found about the same spot where, two months ago, her two grandchildren were
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    Lock icon Hanoi no to Nixon
    487 1 VIET TERMS FOR POWs' RELEASE HONG KONG, Wednesday lIANOI today rejected President Nixon's Jan. 2 offer of a total pullout of American troops by November (election month) this year, if all US prisoners of war have been released before then. Instead, North Vietnam laid down its
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    Lock icon BIG POLICE TURNOUT FOR SATO'S DEPARTURE
    103 1 BIG POLICE TURNOUT FOR SATO'S DEPARTURE mOKYO, Wed. PoUce 1 outnumbered wellwishers at Tokyo's international airport today when Prime Minister tisaku Sato left for his summit meeting with President Nixon at San Clemente. The riot police were out in force to prevent demonstrations by leftwing radicals. No incident was reported.
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    Lock icon Britain seeks orderly Malta pullout
    419 1 Britain seeks orderly Malta pullout LONDON, Wed. Britain has made it clear to Malta that it wants the withdrawal of British forces from the island carried out in the most orderly fashion possible and with the co-operation of the Malta Government. A British Foreign and Commonwealth Office statement here today
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    Lock icon $140 m drug seizure
    42 1 MIAMI (Florida). Wed. Federal agents seized 308 lb (I39kgs) of heroin, which officials said Is valued at more than US$5O million on the illicit market, early today and arrested eight people in raids on two Miami homes. UPI
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    Lock icon Jail terms for dumping oil
    40 1 ROME. Wed. A court in suburban Voltrl convicted three skippers of foreign oil tankers yesterday of dumping oil In the waters of Oenoa harbour and sentenced them in abstentla to two months' imprisonment each. UPI.
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      Lock icon ASEAN ACCORD ON DRUGS
      30 1 MANILA, Wed. The Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed today to cooperate in the control of drug addiction In the region. AP (See this Page)
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    Dr. Chew to tackle special jobs at Labour Ministry
    136 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Governmen. has appointed Dr. David C. E. Chew, director of the National Pro d v c tivity Centre, as adviser to the Labour Minister Onr Pane Boon. His appointment, effective last Monday, will continue until mid-February 1974. He
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    SIM course on public relations
    98 2 SINGAPORE, Wed— The Singapore Institute of Management, in conjunction with the Institute of Public Relations of Singapore, is organising a 20--session course on public relations at the Chinese YMCA from Jan. 28. The course will be held on Tuesdays and Fridays from 6 p.m. to
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    Shaw plans a $100m complex in Great World
    405 2  - Shaw plans a $100 m complex in Great World LESLIE FONG: By I—CINEMAS,i CINEMAS, SHOPS, OFFICES, FLATS fHE Great World Amusement Park is likely to be demolished to make way for a proposed $100 million super shopping and entertainment complex. Shaw Organls ation, which took over the Kirn Seng Road
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    Motorists urged to avoid using Aljunied Rd
    69 2 Motorists urged to avoid using Aljunied Rd SINGAPORE. Wed. police today appealed to motorists to avoid using Upper Aljunied Road from Friday as a pipe will be laid across the road. The PUB will lay a steel main from Woodleigh Waterworks to Paya Lebar Road Airport Road. Trench excavation and
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    TALK BY ROY JENKINS AT CONFERENCE HALL
    88 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The deputy leader of the British Labour Party. Mr. Roy Jenkins, will speak on i "Britain's Changing World j Perspective. 1945-1971" at the Conference Hall on Jan. 21 at 8 p.m. Admission will be by tickets which will be avail- able
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    Eleven baby crocodiles stolen from bungalow
    194 2 Eleven baby crocodiles stolen from bungalow By N. G. KUT'Y SINGAPORE, Wed. Eleven bab> crocodiles, abou', 3ft long each, wen- stolen from a seaside bungalow in Joo Koon Roaci, off 17J m.s. Jurong Road, yesterday i The thievi's. however, lef: behind 15 other crocodiles at the rear of th> house.
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    Rules for poster design contest
    102 2 Rules for poster design contest SINGAPORE. Wed. Contestants In the poster design competition In connection with the •Industrial Safety" campaign organised by the Labour Ministry may get) copies of the rules for the open competition at the following centres The Industrial Health Unit. 5. Halifax Road. Singapore 9; Factory Inspectorate
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    51,561 acres for settlers
    43 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Federal Land Development Authority opened up a record 51.561 acres of land in 1970 j according to the organisations annual report made public to- day. The previous higher figure was 38 249 acres in 1969
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    Annual meeting
    27 2 SINGAPORE. Wed The Public Da::y R.itcd A: Workers' Union will hold its annual meeting at its in Race Course Road on Sunday at 3 p.m.
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      38 2 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl /NAWlHAwA I I S&ST LAUGH I'VE HAD V.VUKKKK' IN WEEKS ...HEE'MEE:, fer- fe^ WHVTH'D:RTVLOO<?| fT BUT SOMEHOW I HE DROPPED A LOT L\ DON'T LUCE HIS O' CHANGE INTAYER *V V ATTITUDE J
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    TV bonanza: Millions see life and times of Premier Lee
    1659 3  -  HARRY MILLER: By London, Wednesday AX audience of last night saw several million a profile of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, projected on BBC TV screens, as seen and assessed by Lord Chalfont, a former Minister in the Labour Government
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    Forces step up hunt for 17 armed terrorists
    167 3 CECURITY forces have 3 Intensified their followup operation for a band of about 17 armed communist terrorists who fled after a clash with a security force patrol in the Jungle near Mahang, In South Kedah, recently. An Informed source said today two
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    Pledge by UNF to nationalise all financial industries
    142 3 Pledge by UNF to nationalise all financial industries SINOAPORE, Wed. The United National Front will nationalise the bankIng, Insurance and other financial industries in Singapore If It wins the next elections. According to UNP secret-ary-general, Mr. R. Vetrlvelu, all Immovable properitles belonging to public limited companies will also be brought
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      553 3 These amazing results in the first 2 months of BULLWORKER training m^^ Those two photos of Mr. L P.. an industrial engineer who lives in Sydney. Australia. ■RV^v J9 were taken at the beginning ll^f and the end of his fust two lfl months of Bullworker training. In that short
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    TALENTIME VIEWERS' CONTEST WINNERS
    84 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Low Nf* Tone, 19, of Sims Avenue, w»» the first prize winner of the recently held RTS Talentime homeviewers' competition. He won a car for having the nearest correct arramrment of the top eight of the talentime contest. The second priie, a sound
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    Community service: Five ways to meet new needs
    208 4 Community service: Five ways to meet new needs SINGAPORE, Wed He said: "The parents of these wayward youths can help to eradicate these undesirable practices by taking a firm stand on these issues with their children and they should also refrain from being over generous with pocket money they give
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    $300 fine for making a false declaration
    119 4 $300 fine for making a false declaration SINGAPORE. Wed. Oh Wah Keng. 29, was fined $300 today for making a false declaration that he was an employee of a firm found to be non-existent. He pleaded guilty to making the false declaration on Nov. 22 last year in support of
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    Court told of police ambush after robbery
    189 4 Court told of police ambush after robbery CINOAPORE. Wed. A robber who held up a couple at Kallang Park one night was ambushed and 3hot by the police two days later, a court heard today. He was caught as he was walking towards the car which he and two others
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    New YWCA House
    55 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mrs. Yeoh Ghim Seng, wife of the acting President, will open the new YWCA House at Blocks 78 and 79. Yung An Road. Juroi.g Town, on Jan. 12 at 5.30 pm The house, a hostel for factory girls in Jurong. has been In operation since
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      388 4 Saturday Midni 9 ht Shows At Both Theatres A TViller Filled With Raior-edgcd Suspense JEAN SOREL ANALIA 6ADE R^" e TOMY KENDALL V *M the tvi* OF THE HURRICANE Special Morning Snow on Sunday 9th Jan. at 10.30 am. "Nanak Dwkhiya Sab Sonsor Punjabi Eastmancolor Starring. Prithviroj Dora Singh Bolroi
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    Doctors propose own health service
    394 5 Doctors propose own health service QOVERXMENT doctors and dentists are proposing their own national health service or insurance scheme after Government rejection of one suggested by the Singapore Medical Association. The Government Medical and Dental Officers' Association, in its latest newsletter, argues that such a scheme, in a suitably modified
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    Art society officials
    38 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. A.M. Cherian has been elected president of the Indian Fine Art? Society. Other officials ate vice-presidents Dr. N. Ramaswaml and Mr A. Sachithanandan. secretary Mr. I.S. Menon. and treasurer Mr. K.S. Subramaniam.
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    Malay mining scheme
    36 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— The Minister of Natural Resources. Inche Toib Mahmud. is to be asked by the Associated Malay Chamoers of Commerce to prepare a scheme to enable Malays to participate in mining.
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    BRITISH JUDGE TO WELCOME OUR LEGAL YEAR
    199 5 BRITISH JUDGE TO WELCOME OUR LEGAL YEAR SINGAPORE, Wednesday IMMINENT British High Court judge Sir Fre- derick Lawton arrived today to sit with the full Bench of the Supreme Court here in formally welcoming the new legal year on Saturday. In an interview on arrival at the Singapore airport. Sir
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    Two years, 6 strokes for man who robbed taximan
    98 5 Two years, 6 strokes for man who robbed taximan SINGAPORE, Wed. La- bourer Moha m c d Kamsan, 19, was today jailed for t"*o years and given six strokes of the rotan for robbing a taxi driver. He admitted robbing Puan Chee Po" of $42 along Tyersall Road on Dec.
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    Suicide
    36 5 SINOAPORE. Wed. A verdict of suicide was today recorded to her death from Block 116. 44. a mental patient, who jumped her death from Block 116. Loronfj Two. Toa Payoh on Dec. 28 lost year.
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      305 5 Straits Times Crossword iH WM IH WM H ACROSS 7 Dutiful type gives order to 1. Foreign settler is a saint (7). st f m ,P boole contract (8). 5. Cabin the captain wante? 8 Would we &<*<■ ncr llff y (3-4) <8). 9. Set out to work in bar
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    Probe into problems of Malays in the rural areas
    164 6 Probe into problems of Malays in the rural areas SINGAPORE. Wed. The Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations Ls carrying out Investigations Into major problems facing the Malays, especially those living in the rural areas. In a statement the Council said the biggest problems were those arising from large families,
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    Ban to go
    28 6 ALOR STAR. Wed. The long-standing State Government ban on cinema shows during the weekly Thursday and Friday holidays Is to be lifted In two weeks.
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    BRUNEI EXPECTS RECORD $247 M REVENUE
    84 6 BANDAR SERI BFGAWAN, Wed. Brunei expects an all-time record revenue of 5247 million mainly irom oil as before— this year. This was revealed today in this year's government estimates approved by the Sultan under the emergency powers in the absence of the Legislative Council's
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    $350,000 fraud charges against accountant
    327 6 $350,000 fraud charges against accountant 'J'HE acconntant of a firm dealing in forklift trucks was today charged on 36 counts of forgery and criminal breach of trust involving over $350,000. Tan Chee Heong, of Messrs. Edgar (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., faces 30 counts of using forged documents to obtain $24,954 and
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    Strike notice
    39 6 IPOH. Wed. The Perak branch of the National Union of Employees In Companies Manufacturing Rubber Products lias given strike notice to the management of the Klnta Rubber Works for the cancellation of free transport far the workers.
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    Top woman fencer love with the sport' at cinema
    260 6  - Top woman fencer love with the sport' at cinema CHRISTINA CHEANG By ¥\EMONSTRATING mJ the form that's made her Australia's women fencing champion is Arlette Bo wen (left). Mrs. Bowen was only 10 when she became fascinated with the art of thrust and parry. She was in Hong Kong then,
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      NO DANGER: We take every care
      323 7 NO DANGER: We take every care \P refer to a letter V TT (ST., Jan. K from 'Radiographer' and would be grateful if you would allow us to allay the fears of the general public who may assume that all local firms engaged in industrial radiography do not comply with
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      53 7 Could the Antl-Pollutlon Unit do something about the non-stop sand-blasting now taking place day and night at Keppel Shipyard? In spite of having all our windows shut, our homes and furniture are overlaid with very fine layers of sand dust which I am sure ls injurious to health. In other
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      Can this nurse take the place of a doctor?
      271 7 Can this nurse take the place of a doctor? The same diagnoses for all who tall 111 HAVE a daughter who has been working in an electronics linn for about 18 months. Three times in the course of her work she has fallen sick and had to see the company's
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      153 7 IT is becoming Increasingly obvious to the many users of the Buklt Tlmah/ Farrer/Adam and Dunearn Road junctions that the traffic arrangements here are totally Inadequate. No matter how many traffic policemen placed on duty or how well the traffic lights are synchronised, the delays, frustrations and needless waiting remains
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      GOVT REPLIES
      567 7 WITH reference to the letter by "Ann" (S.T., Dec. 13). regarding recreational facilities In Toa Payoh New Town. we would be pleased to tell him more about the Toa Payoh Sports Complex If he could contact the undersigned. Could B.C. Gay (ST., Dec. 14) also contact the undersigned
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      What's the harm in making this condition?
      245 7 What's the harm in making this condition? IF "Asian Singaporean" (ST.. Dec. 15) were to read the "Accommodation" advertisement columns in the Straits Times regularly he would from time to time see adverts requesting that only Chinese. Indians etc apply for an available room. It ls up to the house-owner
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      Superb! But an amah please to dean the toilets
      260 7 Superb! But an amah please to dean the toilets SABER Airlines of Singapore recently started flights to London, and at a remarkably reduced fare. Since the vast majority of passengers on my flight seemed to come from Australia and may make no comment. It might be of interest to note
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    Lock icon S'pore strippers pack in the boys at Sydney
    128 8 "piVE Singapore girls are packing the Aussies in at a Sydney nightclub, and are doing it so well, they have become the club's highest paid strippers. The girls at the Golden Orchid Nightclub in King's Cross, are paid Asloo a week. Australian
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    Six 'TNT' drums cause scare at Port Klang
    145 8 Six 'TNT' drums cause scare at Port Klang SINGAPORE, Wed. Six drums, clearly marked TNT, caused a scare early this morninc in Port Klanf. It began when customs officials at the port decided not to take any chances on seeing the big letters TNT on the drums in a barge.
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    Man charged with $26,000 robbery
    66 8 Man charged with $26,000 robbery SINGAPORE. Wed— Ang Chiok Kuang. 28. was charged today with robblntf a shop owner at Rangoon Road of $26,000 in cash and Jewellery on July 25 last year. He was alleged to have committed the offence with three others while armed with knives and screw
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    New Bill
    28 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister (or Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker, will Introduce the new L>egaJ Profession (Amendment) BUI at the next sitting of Parliament.
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    Radiographers back move to control use of radioactive materials
    342 8 Radiographers back move to control use of radioactive materials SINGAPORE, Wed. The Association of Singapore Radiographers today expressed support for moves to control the use of radioactive materials by firms and institutions here. In a statement, the association said: "We are not aware of any legislation in Singapore governing the
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    Talk on urban renewal
    59 8 SINOAPORE. Wed. Prof. N. Llchlleld. head of the Economics of Environmental Planning Department of the University of London, will talk on 'Economic.-, in Urban Renewal" tomorrow night. The talk, organised by the Singapore Institute of Planners, will be held at the New Lecture Theatre 1 in
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    S'pore goods festival
    76 8 CINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Manufacturers' Association will hold a festival of Singaporemade products from Jan. 20 to Feb. 3 to promote the sales of members' products In the Republic. The campaign will consist of special displays at some supermarkets and department stores as well as at dealers'
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      859 8 uniTED mnmvnn BrniKinc corporrtioii berhhd (INCORPORATED IN MALAYSIA) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1971. PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1971. Authorised capital 1971 1970 1970 1971 500,000 shares of 8 100 e»ch 850,000,000 Net trading profit (including interest on Government securities) for the 81,607,302
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    Brain drain: Doctors urge two remedies
    496 9 Memo calls for revised pay, housing loans QOVERNMENT doctors and dentists have urged the Government to revise salary scales and provide housing to overcome its inability to retain officers in all levels of the Medical Service. In a memorandum to the Health Ministry, the
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    Lock icon 37 DANGER SPOTS IN MALACCA STRAITS
    86 9 37 DANGER SPOTS IN MALACCA STRAITS rrtOKYO. Wed. A fourX nation joint survey of the Malacca Straits has discovered a total of 37 shallow spots that could endanger supertankers, the Transport Ministry announced today. The survey was carried out by Japan and three South-east Asian nations flanking the straits Singapore,
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    Four jailed for copper wire theft
    84 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Four men and a 14-year-old boy today admitted stealing 12 colls of copper wire valued at $3,500 from two blocks of Housing Board flats. Two of them. Chellapa Kandasamy. 34. and Muthukrlshnan Retnam, 20, were jailed (or six months each, while Mohammed
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    Talk on paper sculpture
    54 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Wee Chwee Beng. a teacher at the Baharuddin Vocational Institute, will give a demonstration and talk on paper sculpture at the National Library meeting room on Friday at 3 p.m. Free admission tickets are available at the Information desk in the adult lending
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    Othman Wok to take selfdefence course
    241 9 Othman Wok to take selfdefence course SINGAPORE, Wed. Inche Othman Wok, Minister of Social Affairs, will begin a year's course in the ancient art of self-defence Tai Chi-Chuen on Friday at the Pasir Panjang community centre. He will undergo the vlgo rous training twice a week putting In a total
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    Talk on copper metal relief
    38 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mrs S.K. Wong of the Chinese Women's Association will give a talk and demonstration on copper metal relief at the National Library's meeting room on Jan. 12 at 10 30 a.m.
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    MCA 'old guards' lose out to 'Young Turks'
    203 9 THE Perak MCA "old guards" have lost out in their struggle with the "Young Turks" in the party. Party sources said here today that Tun Tan Slew Sin had accepted the resignation of Senator Yeap Kheng Yam, an old guard and ex
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      HANOI SAVES NIXON?
      411 10 President Nixon seems to have got himself into deeper trouble, instead of out of it, in his television interview, commenting on American withdrawal from Vietnam. He disclosed that he has told China and the Soviet Union that he expects their help if Hanoi has not released American
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      THE RIGHT TO KNOW
      332 10 An increase in the price of sugar and milk powder is causing widespread concern in three States. In Penang sugar is the source of the trouble. In Negri Sembilan and Selangor it is the rising price of milk powder. Some retailers in Penang are refusing to
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      THE DEADLY RAY
      242 10 There is no need for hysteria about the dangers of radiation in Singapore. The problem is neither unique nor insuperable. But the point; raised by a radiographer in a recent letter to the Straits Times are certainly worth the attention they have received from the Ministry of
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    Lock icon Libya's strong man seeks a role in Malta
    627 10  - Libya's strong man seeks a role in Malta DON DALLAS By LONDON. Wed Vast oil reserves are helpIng Libya, currently taking a shadowy part in the crisis over Malta, to play a major role in Middle Eastern politics. It is one of the few countries in Africa with many millions
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    Europe goes out of tune
    1194 10 From THE ECONOMIST, London THE PLAYERS NEED A LOT OF REHEARSAL marketeer finds loudest tongue. It is an unhappy contrast to the pretensions which Europe's major leaders carried with them to their separate meetings with the President of the United States a' a time. Mr.
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    Top Secret — Now %it means: Reveal all you know...
    821 10  - Top Secret Now it means: Reveal all you know... TOM WICKER BY IWEW YORK. The remarkable series of documentary excerpts now being published by the columnist Jack Anderson is a public service of the first order since the authenticity of these documents has not been denied by an obviously discomfited
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      TOUR FAULT, CABMEN
      84 10 "TAXI operators complain of competition by express bus services. Taxis are faster, more comfortable and provide door-to-door transport. Yet travellers without private means of transport prefer buses or trains whenever available Cheaper fares Is not the reason, at least not the major reason. Taxi operators must realise
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      Lock icon Sales of jets: Second Cairo warning
      380 11 Sales of jets: Second Cairo warning CAIRO, Wednesday. THE Government has issued its second warning in a week to the U.S. against supplying Israel with more Phantom fighterbombers and said Washington would be responsible for the consequent escalation of tension in the area. Official spokesman Mr. Tahseen Beshir yesterday described
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      Lock icon Two shops in Londonderry blown up by terrorists
      245 11 Two shops in Londonderry blown up by terrorists LONDONDERRY, Wednesday. fWO shops were blown up in the centre of Londonderry yesterday after staff and customers had" been given three minutes to get out. First one to go up was a footwear store where two men started trying on shops and
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      Lock icon Parcel bomb horror
      61 11 TEL AVIV. Wed. A police bomb disposal expert was seriously injured here as parcel bombs, apparently sent by Arab guerillas, continued to flow Into Israel today from Europe, mainly Austria. Disguised in coloured flowery paper as end-of-year girts containing boxes of chocolates, books and desk diaries, the
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      Rail grab
      32 11 SAN JOSE. Wed— President Jose Flgueres today nationalised Hie British and American-own-ed Northern Railway, which Is the only land transport between San Jose and the Atlantic port of Puegto Llmon—Reuter.
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      Lock icon US probe into who leaked secret papers on war
      227 11 US probe into who leaked secret papers on war WASHINGTON, Wed. A security investigation has been launched to discover who leaked minutes of White House strategy talks on the Indo-Pakb-tan War to a U.S. columnist. Government officials here said yesterday. Reports on the minutes, said to bear such stamps as
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      Lock icon Thousands at village for funeral of Chevalier
      275 11 Thousands at village for funeral of Chevalier PARIS, Wednesday. THOUSANDS of mourners converged on Marnes la Coquette, a small village near here for the funeral of Maurice Chevalier the man who symbolised Franch gaiety and charm for half a century An estimated 30,000 people among them Princess Grace of Monaco,
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      Lock icon Girl 17 survives that Xmas Day air crash
      412 12 Girl 17 survives that Xmas Day air crash Found drifting in raft after 10-day ordeal 4 TEENAGE girl survived the Christmas eve crash of an airliner carrying 92 people and they spent 10 days in the dense Peruvian jungle before being brought to a town near the Brazilian border. Local
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      Lock icon Pat's snake dance
      70 12 MONROVIA. Liberia), Wed. Mrs. Patricia Nixon watched topless young girls perform a sinuous snake dance yesterday, then dressed in a floor-length African dress she tried a few dance steps herself. The US. President's wife smiled and nodded as she watched the performance of the Liberlan cultural troupe
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      FLOWERS FOR THE BEGUM
      38 12 FLOWERS FOR THE BEGUM DACCA, Wed. It's flowers and good wishes for Begum Sheikh Mu.iih, wife of the Aw ami Party leader. IPI picture shows the Begum reaching through the gate to receive a garland from a wellwisher.
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      Lock icon 25 hurt as jumbo jet hits air pocket
      334 12 LOS ANGELES, Wednesday. pOUR airline passengers were in hospital here today, two of them with serious injuries, after a National Airlines jumbo jet hit an air pocket over Texas which bounced passengers and lunch trays up to the ceiling. Twenty-five of the
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      Lock icon Test-tube baby: Volunteer sought
      115 12 Test-tube baby: Volunteer sought LONDON, Wed. British i test-tube baby pioneer Dr. Douglas Bevis said yesterday he was ready to implant an artificially impregnated embryo In the womb of a volunteer woman patient. •When I find her. I will be in a position to go ahead.'" he told The Guardian
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      Lock icon Police recover part of loot in hotel robbery
      181 12 Police recover part of loot in hotel robbery IVEW YORK, Wed. Detectives recovered US$7,OOO in stolen securities yesterday and called it an important, lead in their investigation of the weekend robbery of more than US$l million from the fashionable Pierre Hotel. Police said the securities were taken from the Drake
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      Lock icon Flu epidemic
      26 12 TEL AVIV. Wed. Thousands of people are down with influenza In a severe epidemic sweeping Israel, a Municipal Health Departmentu spokesman said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Day a fighting cock killed the referee
      167 12 Day a fighting cock killed the referee MANILA, Wed. A fighting cock went wild and slashed to death a referee in a cockpit In the Southern Philippines The victim identified as Severinl Redulla. 43. ditd on the way to hospital. The bird's owner. Clemtnte Saquin 29. also was Injured by
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      Lock icon Bid to arrest Penn chief
      45 12 PHILADELPHIA. Wed. Warrants have been issued (or the arrest of the former finance chairman of the bankrupt Perm Central Railroad and •.•*■> of his associates on charges o! conspiring to divert over US$l I million from the railroad's 1 treasury. Reuier.
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      BBC rejects Govt rebuke over show
      332 12 THE BBC last night rejected an almost unprecedented Government rebuke over its plans to present a 2i-hour television programme today on ways of solving the Northern Ireland crisis. The rebuke came from Home Secretary Mr. Reginald Maudling who told the BBC's chairman Lord Hill
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      Lock icon Amin hits out at Yahya for Dacca debacle
      393 13 Amin hits out at Yahya for Dacca debacle VICE PRESIDENT Nurul Amin has launched his bitterest attack yet on former President Yahya Khan and said the latter had never presented a true picture of the recent war. He told workers of his Pakistan People's Democratic Party yesterday that he could
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      Lock icon Fulbright criticises anti-Red stand by U.S
      215 13 Fulbright criticises antiRed stand by U.S NEW YORK, Wed. Senator William Fwlbright, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said today that blind adherence to former President Truman's anti-communist doctrine had led to disaster for the U.S. in South-east Asia and demoralisation at home. At the turning point represented by
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      152 13 Russians order trial for antiSoviet activist MOSCOW. Wednesday. §OVIET authorities ordered dissident activist Vladimir Bukovsky to go on trial today for this alleged anti-Soviet activities, his second such trial in four years. The trial was scheduled to start today in the People's Court in the Lyublino District on the city's
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      125 13 Stalin gets back into Russian history CRANKFURT, Wed. Stalin, whose name became a word not to be mentioned under the late Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, was mentioned three times in a two-page official article by Mr. Anastas Mlkoyan. Mr Mikoyan. former chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, did
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      Peace Corps force to be cut by half
      98 13 Peace Corps force to be cut by half WASHINGTON. Wed. The U.S. Peace Corps, faced with severe cuts in its budget. Is to cut by half its overseas force of 8,000 volunteers, cancel programmes entirely in 15 countries and pare them In 42 others. A Peace Corps spokesman said that
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      Sinking of Indian ship sets poser
      397 13 THE 14-day war between India and Pakistan has added a new mystery of the sea. It is the sinking of the Indian Navy anti-submarine frigate Khukri. The Khukri is named after the knives the Gurkha soldiers carry, which are pot supposed to be drawn
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      Lock icon Muskie in race for Presidency
      400 13 CENATOR Edmund Muskie, leading contender for the Democratic party's Presidential notninaiion. last ni?ht formally declared himself a candidate and said "America can once again become a nation of moral leadership and high purpose." "I am seeking the Presidency not merely to change Presidents but to
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      127 14 Rises Most active S. Times $8.85 +.40 «*^L. Haw Par $388 +.18 SIOCKS Sea Corp $2.16 +.11 Haw Par 593,000 L'uTtead 8 gS ::09 Faber Union 259.000 I. M. Flour $2.02 +.08 Genting 200.000 Mat ?M tm M. Glass 165.000 M. Glass $1.38 +.05 M. Flour $1.57
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      Trading continues erratic
      247 14 rnRADING remained erra--1 tic after Initial steadiness on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. There was no selling pressure but the close bore a slightly easier tendency more because of the lack of followthrough than anything else. Where support remained speculative, new highs were touched.
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      1026 14 810 AND OFFER PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTED AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN THE SINCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRAOINC ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANCE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN BRACKETS VISTERDAV WERE: INDUSTRIALS Charured Unit Trust (ManagarC Pnco for Jan. 6) :>'pore Growth Fund 1.53 1.5 b MARA Bumiputta Fund
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1226 14 TJUSINESS ln and reported to the Singapore and Kuaia Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesttrday with the number of shares traded shown ln brackets ln lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS ACMA (1) 1.73. Alcan (1) 1.56. (1) 1.57. AlUed Choc. (2) 2.17. <1) 2.16,
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      Exchange rates
      173 14 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these 1 best agreed merchant rates as at Jan. 5. of foreign ('urrenrv Sterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar U.S. Dollar Local dollar- to 100 units of Forei(n (urrrnrv Belgian Francs Burmese Kyats Ceylon Rupees Danish Kroner Deutsche
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      Tong Meng to raise capital
      292 14 TROUBLE r 1 d d en Tonß Meng Industries is to raise an extra $1 million in the market by way of a rights. Shareholders are being asked to take up the rights Issue on the basis of one-for-three at $1 par. The issue will
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      Asian dollar
      60 14 T^KESE rates were quoted on the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above 1 mth 5 5/16 to 5>4% 2 mths S 5 16 to 5W 3 mths 5 7/16 to i\% 6 mths 5 11/16 to 5 15 16 r; 9
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      COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS
      182 14 KUALA SELANGOR Rubber in the eleven months ended November achieved a total rubber crop of 713,050 kg. compared with 586.955 kg. in the corresponding period of 1970 when the total for the full year was 663,612 kg. The net average selling price during the 1971 period was 12.18p
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      Gula Perak's final tests this month
      232 14 GULA Perak by endSeptember 1971 had not commenced commercial operations. Installation of the company's sugar cane mill and refinery was completed towards the end of last April and trial runs Immediately commenced. But in the directors' preliminary statement for the financial year ended September
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      62 14 SIM LIM Investments in the six months ended September 1971 achieved a pre-tax profit of $211,500. In addition the company gained a capital profit of $154,000 on the sale of unquoted investments. Chairman Soon Peng Yam in his interim statement for the financial year to end March 1972 says barring
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        Tin goes up
        152 14 fHE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday rose another 87£ cents to $020.37$ per l)icul on an official offering down G4 tons to 244 tons. The overnipht London metal price was steady with forward buyers quoted at £1,421 per metric ton, up £1. The local market was
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        CLOSING PRICES
        23 14 JAN, 5. RUBBER: 88.75 cents (down 1.50 cents). Tin: $620.37) (up 0.87 J cents). Official offering: 244 tons (down 64 tons).
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        111 14 pHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANCE v SINCAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY CeMtuit ON: bulk $431 sellers, drum 346 sellers Cepra: Mixed (f.o.b loose UK/ Cent. $27 B. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white f.Ob. I(XK NL.W $215 sellers. Sarawak white f.o.b. 96% NLW $203 sellers. Sarawak special black fob. 96<7,
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        Gold market
        56 14 Tuesdiy Monday •U.S. lUI London 44.3S 44 00 Beirut 44.T0 44. 30 Hongkons i«. 2« 43.33 Zurich 44.238 43 808 44.438 44 108 Parl* 44.M 44.30 B'pore (1) 45.53 43.175 Spore (2) 161.90 160.60 (1) Export prlr* In non-sterling areas In U.S. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dealer*
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        Copper prices
        32 14 London copper prices on Tuesday (prrvioua In bracket*). Wlrebar Spot buyer £410.30 (£408.00) (eller £411.00 ((40R.50): Three Month* buyer £418.00 (£413.30) seller £418.30 (£416.00). Market ten*: steady, tale*: 1.323 ton*.
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        GAZETTED PRICES
        74 14 nnHE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for calculating Customs duties for the period from Jan. 6 to 12: Rubber 41 cent* a Ib. Copra $432.00 a ton Palm Oil $654.00 a ton Palm Kernel $334.00 a ton The rates of duties payable are: Rubber IS
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        PALM OIL
        33 14 In London on Tueiday palm oil price* of Malayan 3 per cent CIF UK/N European port* In bulk: •terllng per long ton Jan. /Feb. wu quoted at UK £94 seller* (unchanged).
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        RUBBER SLIDES
        315 14 JANUARY business ln the rubber market yesterday was done from 90.00 cents per kilo down to 89.25 cents on continuation of long liquidation but short-covering halted the decline. Forwards were traded on unwinding of hedge positions. A further half cent was lost ln the afternoon as liquidation continued
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        MELBOURNE
        435 14 MELBOURNE, Wed—Mining 1 and Industrial shares moved ahead in brighter trading on the Melbourne Stf.k Exchange today. Apart frcin BHP. the best rises were among leading mining stocks. Oils were mixed ln relatively quiet trade. Poseidon gained ASI 30 at $13.50 and Western Mining; picked up another 23 cents
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        Australian funds
        43 14 (A* at Jan. 4) Fund cf Aust. tw l:n^ As« 10 Fund of Ant ;US Dollar) As 3 13 (A* at Dec. 31) Real Estate Fund of Aunt. AS* 20 (From Jan. 1 to 31) Property Bond of Aust. A 51.04
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        NEW YORK
        309 14 XTEW YORK. Tues— The 1 stock market recouped early losses and finished the session moderately higher. Analysts described the market as "quiet" and said It lacks a decisive quality However. they expected a definite trend to develop later this week. The market had previously discounted todays Prime Rate
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        Indices
        74 14 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Tuesday 85.20 Monday 83 08 Week ago 78.37 RUBBERS Tuesday 288 39 Monday 288 55 Week ago 280 68 OILS Tuesday 302.98 Monday 296 41 Week ago 293 23 INDUSTRIALS Tu«day 478.9 Monday 479.6 Week ago 465 7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 892.23 wee\ day
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        220 14 JJONQ KONO. Wed. Opening quiet and easy, the market gradually strengthened as the day wore on and closed firmly at the top levels. As usual In a buyers market HK/S Banks were well to the fore with the Local register putting on HK*2 to $226 and the London
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    EDB to help find homes for work permit holders
    230 15 EDB to help find homes for work permit holders SINGAPORE, Wednesday rpHE Economic Development Board is to help A find accommodation for the thousands of work permit holders employed in Singapore An advertisement in the Straits Times today said: "Employers who have difficulties in obtaining accommodation for work permit holders
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    Collector robbed of $2,000
    124 15 Collector robbed of $2,000 SINGAPORE, Wed. Bill collector Ng Ah Tee, 30, was taken for a ride In his car by two armed men today and robbed of 52.004. The men, armed with dagrers, held up Mr. Ng at lunch time in Scrantoon Road. They robbed him of the money
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    First postal bank meet
    39 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. The board of the new Post Office Savings Batik of Singapore held Its first meeting yesterday. The bonk started on Jan. 1 v a corporation with about $90 million in the kitty. •< I
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    250 school children sign up for tuition scheme
    162 15 250 school children sign up for tuition scheme SINGAPORE. Wed. About 250 scnool chil cren living at Bukit Ho Swee have signeo. up for the University of Singapore StuaenU" Union tuition aid scheme whicn started last night. Six classes in English language, mathematics and Cmnese as a second language were
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    MSA seeks man who lost file in plane
    73 15 MSA seeks man who lost file in plane KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. MSA is anxious to contact Mr. Chan Tak Vim, a passenger on BOAC flight 725 which arrived here from Perth last Sunday. A file with a certificate of an engineering degree from the University of Western Australia belonging to
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    Barbers' appeal rejected
    48 15 ALOR STAR, Wed. The Kedah Government has rejected an appeal by barbers to waive the new licensing condition requiring them to put on masks while working. It has also turned down another request not to make It compulsory for barbers to undergo a medical check-up.
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    MX pills fine
    27 15 SINOAPORE, Wed Jumrlk bin Hajl Sarkanls, joblets, was fined $150 today when be admitted having MX pill* In a matchbox at Jardlne Step* yesterday
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    194 15 Raffles gets the finishing touches SINGAPORE, Wednesday WORKERS putting the finishing touches to yet another tourist landmark the Sir Stamford Raffles landing site on the eastern bank of the Singapore River. A polymarble statue of the Singapore founder, its head wrapped in a protective polythene bag, has been Installed to
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    TALKS FOR NEW WAGE PACT FOR BUSMEN
    75 15 CINOAPORE, Wed— Talks are going on between the managements of the three Chinese bus companies and the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation for a new collective agreement. The negotiations are being held at the Labour Ministry. The union claims to represent more than 8.000
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    Walkathon for charity
    47 15 SINGAPORE Wed. Nanyong University students will hold a walkathon oti Jan. 16 at the campus to raise funds (or the East Pakistani refugees. About 1.000 students are expected to take part Each will look tor a sponsor to donate money for every kilometre covered.
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    Customs seize 10,500 nude calendars
    187 15 Customs seize 10,500 nude calendars SINGAPORE. Wed. Customs officials have seizpd more than 10,500 nude calendars imported into the country. The calendars, some with life-size and colour pictures of nudes, were printed in Japan. Hong Kong, the United States and several European countries. About 4.900 of them have been re-dlrected
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      757 15 On your TV and Radio 3.00 P.M. Opening and Where the 1.55 Fury $10.00 A Head Heart Is j s C j ence p eDor Programme Summary 7.41 Alias Smith and Jones J. 21 Persembahan Ku featuring M 7 Toto Results IJI Programme Sjmmary B=rnama B. Sanip (Repeat) 1M N
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    Pretty nails that turned out to be 'sculptures7
    803 16  - Pretty nails that turned out to be 'sculptures 7 ONG KIAT BENG by dries, it hardens; the artificial nail is as hard, if not harder, than the natural nail. The shape of the nail is followed when the mixture is applied. The fine shaping is done by filing with emery
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    CHANGING HORDED BITS AND PIECES INTO USEFUL HOME ARTICLES
    833 16  - CHANGING HORDED BITS AND PIECES INTO USEFUL HOME ARTICLES CHEW KIM IM ARE you the type of hous ewif c who stores odd pieces of wood. bricks or cloth, empty bottles and tins and old magazines in the hope of finding some use for them in the future? Have you
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    310 16 Sun shades in eye catching shapes for the aqua belle THE hats are not meant to be the focus of attention of these two beach creations modelled here. They are supposed to blend in with the outfit for that "Total Look." But somehow or other, the hats end up stealing
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      730 18 ORIENT LINES LTD. (incorporated in the republic of Singapore) tl ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3-7. U.K. EUROPE SERVICt LOADING FOR LONDON. LIVERPOOL. H'BURG, R'DAM. HAVRE Singapore P. Sham Pening Arrive!: NEPTUHE AQUAMARINE 7/11 Ju 12/14 111 15/17 111 H'burg 11/2, R'dim 14/2, Havre 17/2. London 0/2
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      792 19 MANIFEST LINE L.a.Lt tari ioirenco huwu. ounu mi camtbwn Sinppora r\ Rlaof Ptawi ■nzti lIT y 4-7ar Sa*> VI Im WH M 11/ iI ha KMrtf f«i lONCfIEW. VINCWVEI It. Ml IUHCM. Sinnpoft P. Klanf Ptiani "in* UTHU-Vo Sat n/n tm M/il lai 11/ M Tm IMi| far- UN FUttCISCi
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      968 19 APPOINTMENT W. T. AVERY LTD., require ASST. SERVICE MANAGERS FOR MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN CITIZENS QUALIFICATIONS:- Minimum lISC/Dlploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Successful candidates to be trained by A very Factory Engineers In Kuala Lumpur. If you qualify for the above position and wish to join the largest Weighing and Testing
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      866 19 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons In the Matter of Malaya Borneo Building f-ociety Limited No. 353 of 1871 iuid In the Matter of !ject>orw 176 and 177 of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) NOTICE OF MEETINGS NOTICE is HEREBY OIVEN that by an C-der
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    128 20 FERNANDEZ JAMES GABRIEL, 72. passed away peacefully 4/1/72. Leaving behind sons. daughters, sons daughters In-law. grandchildren. The family thank relatives, friends, doctors ita!t of T.T.8.H.. for their attendance, assistance, condolences, wreaths in their recent bereavement. MR. A MRS. M H Nonls and family thank staff of Outram General Hospital,
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    44 20 THE MANNEQUIN STUDIO offers top professional training for would-be models, or Fashion and Grooming Course for housewives. Enquiries 37K763 Spore. JUST PUBLISHED The Singapore Trade and Industry Yearbook 1972. Buy your copy Now and find out the important trends in business and industry.
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    77 20 CAPT. SAM SMALL passed away 31 II 71 leaving behind wife Joyce and son Capt small was associated with Strain Steamship and Ritchie Blsset In Singapore for many years and for the past few years had been associated with American President Linen In San Francisco R.V. RAJOO i Father
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      640 20 GENERAL ADVERTISEMENTS ANNOUNCEMENT/PERSONAL on,, ,0 c.n,, ..,d. PHONE C.A.T.S. TEL: *****1 mmmm, **< ...oo a «rd •MBit* *0 cent, a mm*. Malay,., en.,: SI.M a Minimum 17 50 for IJ u>ord* "U" ULIH.IL,). Minimum t2O /or 20 words I-!,.,,!, M May »M o 7S cent, a word Singapore and Malaytia:
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      724 20 STALLION CORPORATION LTD. requires Immediately Customer Relations Officers above 21 years- Preferably retired personnel. Monthly Income $179/- to $490/-. Call personally to see Moses Quah today A tomorrow from 10 a.m. 6 pm. at 146-B (Rm 206) Robinson Road, B'pore. ARCHITECTS DRAUGHTSMEN Vacancies exist In Singapore Office at Goldhlll Kwpplng
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      745 20 EXPANDING SALES ORGANISATION requires male, female sales representatives, age 20 and above. Must be fluent In sp'ken English and few local dla'ect Please call for an Interview tel *****6/*****5. ACCOUNTS LEDGER CLERK, male age 22—25 years. Senior Cambridge, knowledge of book-keeping, with at least 2 >ear» working experience In account!
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      761 20 FEMALE SHOP ASSISTANT and delivery boy. required by a provision store. Apply with particulars and salary desired Box A 6742 S.T. Spore. An American Pharmaceutical Company urgently requires A MEDICAL DETAIL MAN for Singapore Office. Initial salary will be commensurate with experience and education. Apply In own handwriting with recent
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      916 20 RAOIO A TV INSTRUCTOR (full or part-time) wanted. Apply stating full particulars. experience and salary required to Box A 6720 S.T B'pore AN INTERNATIONAL AIR forwarders requires reliable Book-keeper/Sales Personnel, state qualifications and experience. Apply Box A 6799 B.T. SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING INSTRUCTORS with office duties required by established private Institution.
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      944 20 DISTRICT 11: 3 miles from town. Executive 2-storey house In top retldentlal locality. 3-iarge bedrooms. 2-alrcondltloned. spacious living/ dining areas. Large kitchen, servant's room/bathroom. Brand new furnishings. Rent: $2,000/- per month. David Phoa Sons. Valuers Estate Agents, 20 Tanglln Road Tel: *****2. OFF HOLLAND ROAD executive bungalow neur Bin Tong
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      982 20 NEAR AMERICAN SCHOOL executive 4-bedroomed bungalow with servant s own amenities. Aval'able furnished unfurnished. Enquiries. *****5 B'pore. OIST. 20 DOUBLE-STOREY house with 3 bedrooms. servant's amenities, provides 1 alrcondltloner. tastefully furnished $500/- Tel: *****8 Spore. OIST. 16 JALAN PEROAM 10, miles Changi Road Furnished 3-bedroomed semi-detached bungalow. Tel. Spore *****9
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      930 20 Travel and tours NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE Limited. Tour Malay»— Seven Days BSIIO/-. alr-condltloned Bus 8513.V-. Departure Every Sunday. Monday. C' Highlands— Four Days Bs7o/-. Every Wednesday. Chinese New Year Tour Malaya Six Days Bsllo Seven Days SSI 2.'. C/Hlghlands Four Days SsBo'-. 152/72, *****. Malaya 4-dnys 5-nlghts MM/-. Bslls/-.
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      724 21 (Coot from Page 20) Houses and land tor Mlo GOOD IMVISTMINT opportunity with excellent potential In capital appreciation and high returns on rental. Near to proposed new American school at Clemcntl Park, a lane duuble-atorey detached bungalow on 7 400 aq. ft. of elevated freehold land. 3 large bedrooms w'.th
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      962 21 CAPITOL PARK AT Bukit Tlmah 4 mi double-storey semi-detached bungalow. 3 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms Oood position. 198.000/-. Phone *****2 8 pore. BILLIAN SECURITIES OFFER new couble-storry detached house at Reletar Hills. vacant possession price 5120.000. Enquiries *****3 I'norc SEMI DETACHED HOUSI 7, m.S. Upper East Coast Rood fully furnished Area
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      822 21 Education JANUARY BECINNIRJ CLASSES Shorthand. ne month Intensive course for school leavers. 10 12 Noon dally re* *30/- only. 2 month! course 3 341 !i p.m dally months course 3 SO 6 30 p.m Mondaya/Kiklayi or Wednesdays/Saturdays. Bookkeeping: 3 moniha course S— am Mondays/ Wednesdays Fridays. o— lo am. Tuesdays/Thumdays
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      903 21 CORRIIFOHOINCi and Raportwrltlng/Becr*tarlal Duties. Six Montba Course. Success Guaranteed. Start Ins January. Raju'a Collcks Raffles Place 1033 M). Raja's. 218 D ciuml Road <4»7«S8). MIRANDA'S MODERN SCHOOL OP COMMIRCI '•PR. BATTIRY HOAD SPORE 1 (NEXT TO CHARTERED BANK) Bcßlnnera Moraine Afternoon Evenlns Clwsaea starting next week. Book -keeping and Principals
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      1167 21 LAOlls PURE NIW woolleß materials, latest coaoun and qualities aviilablr Khemco'a 68 High Street (Spore) Tel: 2"33h. AIRCONOITION POR RENT 133 per month, refrigerator $20/- per month. Conuct Jetrool. 87. Tanglla Road *****4, (***** Spore. POR SALI British made miniature model railways (electric) and accessories. Brand new in canons burgala.
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      884 21 Siaambsihi, massag* etc. ALI HEALTH CENTRE for you' massage. Sauna bath, weight reducing treatments balrdreaslng (cutting A trimming), facial massage manicure. Attractive young ladles M your service. Hotel New Hongkong Shopping Arcade. Vlctorlt street. Tel: (Spore) *****. SALON Dl LA OR AND! formerly of Ooodwood Hotel welcomes ladles and gentlemen
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      695 21 THE SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE INVITES SINGAPORE/MALAYSIAN CITIZENS OR PERMANENT! RESIDENTS IN SINGAPORE WITH A MINIMUM OF SCHOOL CERTIFICATE OR EQUIVALENT TO APPLY FOR THE POST OF POLICE CONSTABLE (MALE) WHICH OFFERS A NEW AND ATTRACTIVE SALARY FROM IST APRIL, 1972:- 1 70x 1 5A 2 1 5/285x20A 425/445x20A 625. WHILST
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      607 22 (Isso) The Mothcmotics/Computers/Systems (M/C/S) Deportment cf Esso Asio Services Inc. hos vacancies for Management positions. Positions ore available in the following two oreos of the M/C/S Deportment, nomely: OPERATIONS RESEARCH to survey, design and develop mathematical models to solve complex problems related to the petroleum industry. The techniques employed range
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      615 22 PLANT MANAGER GAMMON SOUXII EAST ASIA BERHAO Civil Engineers Public Works and Building Contracton require a plant manager to be responsible to the Manag.ng Director for the Plant and Equipment Division which serves the Company's construction operations throughout South East Asia. The Investment In this division is In excess of
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      812 22 BOAC requires *n ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR to be in charge of their Accounts Department in Singapore. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Singapore Citizenship. 2. Education: Higher School Certificate and/or Accounting qualifications up to Intermediate level. 3. Experience: Some accounting and supervisory experience desirable. REWARDS: 4. Starting salary will depend on qualifications and experience. 5.
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      Malaysia gives top priority to Institute of Sports
      369 23 Malaysia gives top priority to Institute of Sports KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The setting up of an Institute of Sports within a modern sports complex will get top priority when the National Sports Council ko Into fullscale operation this year. Sports Minister Dato Hamzah Abu Samah said there was an urgent
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      Shane Gould after gold medals now
      301 23 CYDNEY, Wed A pretty blonde schoolgirl has set off on a 2.0e0-mlle swim which she hopes win bring her a collection of geld medal* at the Olympic Games In Munich this year. She is 15-yenr-old Shane Gould. Australia's latest superi»lirmer who could prove to
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      SRU to press for rugby's inclusion in Seap Games
      356 23  -  JOE DORAI By gINGAPORE Rugby Union, now undergoing a major change of officials, will make a strong bid to get rugby included in the 1973 SEAP Games programme. The SRU is of the opinion that Singapore will be able to field
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      Gymnastics also to make bid
      146 23  - Gymnastics also to make bid PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE Amateur Gymnastics Association will make an all-out bid for gymnastics to be included in the 1973 Seap Games which Singapore will be hosting. Gymnastics was left out of the last Games in' Kuala Lumpur. SAGA president Lee Seng Huat said: "I
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      Singapore's former star cricketer dies, 61
      175 23 Singapore's former star cricketer dies, 61 KMUTHUCI'MARI, one of the all-time treats in Singapore cricket, died yesterday. He was 61 years old. He had the distinction of brine the only local sportsman to have worn Singapore colours in three snorts soccer, hockey and cricket in three consecutive seasons. But he
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      China win
      29 23 FRANKFURT. Wed. China beat West Oennaiiy at table tennis before a sell-out crowd of 2.500 here on Monday night. The men won 5-3 and the women 5-2.
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      Goolagong, Wade win
      132 23 CYDNEY, Wed. Wimbledon champion Evonne Ooolagong cf Australia and Britain's Virglna Wade. finalists In the Australian Open earlier this week, both moved smoothly Into the quarter-finals of the New South Wales Open tennis championships here today. Miss Ooolagong. the top seed, beat 15-year-old Sydney girl Diane Fromholtz
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      Top form
      38 23 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Wed. West Indies lefthanded opening batsman Joey Carew found his lorm when he hit W on opening day of the Third Trinidad cricket trial. CaTew batted 201 minutes and hit five fours and two sixes.
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      Taiwan for PI Open
      96 23 MANILA. Wed. —Taiwan is to take part in the Philippine National Open track and field championships in April following an assurance from the organising committee that China will not be Invited. The Philippines Amateur Track and Field Association had earlier announced U had planned to Invite
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      Aussies struggle in chase for 414 for win
      636 24  - Aussies struggle in chase for 414 for win JACK FINGLETON MELBOURNE, Wed. One broken nose, one strained gjoin, one injured ankle, one cyst from the eyelid that is the list of casualties from today's play here which left Australia in a struggling position needing 274 runs to win tomorrow with
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      SCOREBOARD
      157 24 WORLD XI Ist Inns 184 AUSTRALIA Ist Inns 285 WORLD XI 2nd Inns Ackerman c Stackpole b LUlee 9 Oavaskar c I. Chappell b Jenner 27 Abbas c I. Chappell b LUlee 86 O. Pollock b Mr n't 28 Sobers c Walters b O. Chappell 254 Oreig c and
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      6-0 debut for team that didn't want to be in Div 1
      274 24 JEBSEN and Jessen, the team that turned down a FAS Invitation to play in its Dlv. One. made an Impressive 6-0 debut over General Bank of Netherlands in a Business Houses league Dlv. 3 match at Farrer Park
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      Rahmat the hero
      103 24 f NTERNATIONAL Rahmat Mawar. who Joined Imperial Hotel after his return from the Merdeka soccer tournament, yesterday played a hero's role in his debut for his new team. Rahmat. formerly of Army Police Depot cracked, in two timely goals and saved a goal. Imperial shocked Borneo with
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      Newcomers beat registration deadline and Sime Darby
      167 24 TkTEWCOMERS Nasuk United opened their campaign for the Business Houses Football League Div. Two title with a bang smothering Slme Darby 4-0 at the MFA ground yesterday, writes PERCY SENEVIRATNE. It was a fine performance, considering the fact that they are a makeshift
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      Boxer of Year
      26 24 MEXICO CITY. Wed. Ruben Olivares. the World bantamweight boxing champion from Mexico, was named Boxer of the Year by the World BoxIng Council.
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      Champs win but they may lose a trip
      241 24 Champs win but they may lose a trip DEFENDING champions Guthrie Waugh, as expected, walked off the Jalan Besar pitch yesterday 2-0 winners over newly-promoted Hongkong Bank, but it was not a good win, says JOE DORAI. In fact they disappointed a big turnout of OW officials and their coach
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      ALL THE SOCCER RESULTS
      56 24 ALL THE SOCCER RESULTS RESULTS of matches played in the Business Houses Football League yesterda> Div. One Guthrie Wau(h 2 Hongkonf Bank 0. Dlv. t Imperial Hotel 3 Borneo Group 1; Nasuk United 4 Sime Darby 0. Div. S Jebsen and Jessen 6 GBN 0. Singapore Tobacco 1* United Overseas
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      Showman V in form: Chance to make it three-in-row
      661 25  -  EPSOM JEEP By V, easy winner in his last two outings in Class 4, worked well at Bukit Timah yesterday. Ridden by Lyle Harbridge, he ran 3f in 37 3 ssec, accompanied by The Joker (Ricky Kingston). Showman V comes up
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      Coles quits riding
      57 25 |fUGH Donovan, the Stl- pendlary Steward, has returned from leave in Australia and will resume duty at the Buklt Tlmah meeting which opens on Saturday. According to Donovan. Les Coles, former champion jockey here, has retired and is now an ownertrainer at Mentone. Alan Trevena is still
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      Gleeson's best
      56 25 SYDNEY. Wed. New South Wales defeated Queensland by 133 runs ln their Sheffield Shield cricket match here yesterday after their 33-year-old bowler Johnny Oleeson had personal best of 7-52. With team-mate George Davles also ln devastating form, six Queensland wickets fell for 29 runs. Scores: NSW 218 and
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      CHECKMATE SCORES WITH NEW NAME
      100 25 CHECKMATE SCORES WITH NEW NAME AS Checkmate, he had little success on West Malaysian and Singapore racecourses. Now renamed Coffee House. the six-year-old Irish gelding won like a champion at Kuchlnp last Sunday. Carrying 7.8. Coffee Hcuse stormed home well clear or Caesar and You Asked For It in a
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      Lock icon Igloo gets reprieve
      118 25 PERTH. Wed —A team of four veterinary surgeons decided luday '.hot champion New Zealand racehorse Igloo, who broke down last week, would not have to be destroyed. They were called ln to report on the gelding's condition alter American owners Col. and Mrs. Cloyce Ttppett voiced fears
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      Lock icon Rush of world title fights in Japan
      343 25 JAPAN, which staged a record 13 world boxing matches last year, are again heading for a rush of title fights in the first half of this year. Negotiations are under way for two Japanese champions WBA flyweight titleholder Masao Ohba and WBC featherweight
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      54 25 £OPENHAGFN. Wed. Denmark beat England by 5-4 here last night to score their 17th successive victory in badminton internationals between the two countries. The Danes won two men's singles matches, one men's doubles and the women's doubles, while England took the women's singles match, a men s doubles and
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      Lock icon Manchester United call off tour
      126 25 Manchester United call off tour CYDNEY, Wed.— ManChester United have cancelled their proposed tour of Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand scheduled for June this year, Australian Soccer Federation secretary Brian Le Fevre said today. Mr. Le Fevre said that Unlted's new manager Prank O'Farrell, called off the visit for
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      WBC action denounced
      43 25 MANILA. Wed. About 50 professional boxers. managers and promoters demonstrated before the Mexican Embassy today to denounce the Mexicobased World Boxing Council for taking away the flyweight title from Filipino Erbito Salavarria and giving it to Betulio Gonzalez of Venezuela.
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      Rosemary and Billie fined for walkout
      373 25 IVEW YORK, Wed. The United States Lawn Tennis Association last night Imposed U552,500 fines on tennis stars Billie Jean King and Rosemary Casals for staging a walkout from the women's singles final of the Pacific Southwest Open tennis championships on Sept 26. But at
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      Lock icon PACEMEN ROUT ENGLAND IN 'TEST'
      158 25 I ONDON, Wed. Australian pacemen Ray Llndwall and Keith Miller bowled England out lor 80 runs on the second day of the computer cricket Test match here. Llndwall took 5-24 and Miller 4-24 to wreck England's first Innings ln this electronic encounter Detween players who
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      Lock icon Limit on engines
      150 25 MARSEILLES. Wed. The Buenos Aires 1.000 kilometre motor car race on Sunday will be the first event counting for the 1972 world manufacturers championship. For the first time, new-style prototype cars limited to a three-litre engine capacity, will be fighting out the races on an even footing
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      632 23 Prrmohon»n MemoaokJ Tlngkatan IV Sekotoht Menencah Teknlk dv SrkolahZ Menengmh Vokeshenal Malaysia B»r»t baft tahun I>7S PennohonanS ada-lah dlpelawa dari murtdl Tingkatan 111 Seko lah2 Menengah Bantuan Penoh Kerajaan yang telah mengambU pepe reksaan SRP/LCE 1971 unlok memasokl yayuanS tersebut diatas padi cahun 1972. A. SEKOLAH MENENGAH TEKMK I. Kelayakan
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      835 23 ENAKMEN LEMBAGA BANDARAN (N.M.B. BAB 1371 NOTIS DIBAWAH SEKSHENZ 137 138 DENGAN INI DIBERI KET/.HUI bahawa adalah dlchadangkan dlbawah sekshen 144 Erakmen L>mbaga Bandaran (N.MB. Bab 137) meminda Pelan Bandar Ipoh Yang Dlluluskan No. 183I B3 yang dlslarkan sebsgal Pern! oerltahu No. 2R4i> dalam Warta Kerajaan Negeri2 Melayu Berekutu bertar'.kh
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    Dacca gun girl goes wild with joy
    93 26 SMILES and ku n s don't usually go together, but this young Bengali girl in Dacca could not rest ra i n herself from firing a rifle into the air as she heard the news of Sheik Mujibur Rahman's impending release from prison.
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    30 26 CAPE KENNEDY. Wed. Charles Duke, the lunar module pilot for America's Apollo 16 moon mission, scheduled for March, was taken to hospital today suffering from bacterial pneumonia. Reuter.
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    374 26 Banking, insurance in Pakistan taken over by Govt THE Pakistani Government has taken over control of banking and insurance in the country. Finance Minister Dr. Mubashir Hasan announced last night. Dr. Hasan said that the precise d grce of control would be determined by special committees he had set up.
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    37 26 JAKARTA. Wed. A big Increase in spending in almost all tectors of Indonesia's economy was predicted by President Suharto today when he presented a draft budget to Parliament (or the new fiscal year. Reutsr.
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    35 26 LONDON, Wed— The seventh Duke or Wellington, Lt.-Col. Gerald Wellesley. great-grandson of t ->c 'Iron Duice" who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo, bled at his country home today at the age of 86.
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    28 26 COPENHAGEN, Wed. The general condition of King Prederik. admitted to hospital after an acute heart attack, was slightly weakened yesterday, a medical bulletin said. Reuter.
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    382 26 LONDON Weil. Dip stork m/uki't■rmrd today In fairly active two«\nv trading with sentiment nhlrd by vi ■.irrd.it 's official reserve nourr*. At 3 p.m. the financial Tlmn inilex mm JJ up at 482.2. Rank "A." lIATs. llnilrvn and c i .\.i were 1r.i.1.i- to advance. i.i.t.-riiiMi-iil hunts rrufctrrrd
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    224 26 Malaysians now hold all key posts in RMN units KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Navy Chief Commodore Dato, K. Thanabalasingam announced today that all the key appointments in the RMN's technical and other branches were now fully Malaysiar.ised. This follows the promotion of five lieutenant-com-manders to commanders and three other senior appointments
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    43 26 K. MUTHUCUMARU retired auptrlntendiTit antl moaquito drpartment «<-ll known all round ppotl«m:in pa«md a»ay pea re fully at hnme or 1.1.1 m. CorteKp will I.avf foi Mount Vernon Crematorium at S.IH p.m. from 8 Hrome Road 6.1.72 (Up country paper to copy).
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