The Straits Times, 26 October 1972

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 225,000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1972 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 3776
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    Lock icon T hits new low
    215 1 T hits new low Britain's economic— i problems blamed LONDON. Wednesday THE pound sterling fell to a record low today. Sterling's dollar rate dropped by one-and-a-half cents to USf2L3S7Q within the first hour of trading here this morning but picked up to The early fall took the currency down from
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    Lock icon Killer liquor
    30 1 ODERZO (Italy). Wed. Three youths died and nine were seriously HI in hospital after drinking homemade liquor from mountain roots at a party here, police said today. Reuter.
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    Rubber goes up, down, up and down again in nervous market
    135 1 Rubber goes up, down, up and down again in nervous market KUALA LUMPIR, Wed. The sinking pound caused nervousness on the rubber market today, leading to wild fluctuations in the price. The market opened on a cautious note with offers at 111 cents a kilo and steadily moving up to
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    Lock icon Thai copter shot down
    61 1 BANGKOK. Wed. A Thai army helicopter was shot down and another damaged by ground (Ire from communist guerillas about 70 miles southwest of Bangkok, police sources said today. They said the fate of eight police and soldiers aboard the the downed chopper was unknown. Five persons
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    Lock icon Hurricane havoc
    29 1 BUVA (Fiji), Wed. Hurricane Bebe rampaged through the Fiji islands today leaving at least 13 people dead. 100 injured, and at least 3.000 homelea*, police said UPI.
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    Lock icon Bike record
    24 1 TAIPEH. Wed. T»lw»n U on the way to becoming the world's leading exporter of bicycle* with a one-mllllon-untt record this year UPI.
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    Lock icon Army seizes its own (nudie) mag
    167 1 Army seizes its own (nudie) mag- BANGKOK, Wed. —The Thai Army Command ordered today the seizure from news-stands of the latest issue of its own monthly magazine because of several nude pictures and erotic articles. Army sources said Deputy Commander in Chief Gen. Kris Sivara was redfaced with embarrassment when
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    Lock icon A surrender call from the dead
    117 1 rpOKYO. Wed. The X Government today sent a third mission to aid Philippine officials In their search for a World War Two Japanese straggler holding out In the Jungle of Lubang Island. The mission seeking former 2nd Lt. Hlroo Onoda consists of Onoda's sister,
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    SULTAN GOES ON BUYING SPREE IN LONDON
    223 1  - SULTAN GOES ON BUYING SPREE IN LONDON LESLIE FONG London, Wednesday By THE Sultan of Selangor today ordered a Jaguar XJI2, billed by the British press as the world's most soueht after car, a Mercedes Benz 350, a Panther West Winds sports car, a Highwayman motorised caravan and a Crayford
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    Day's jail, $4,000 fine for ex-DPP
    1834 1  - Day's jail, $4,000 fine for ex-DPP JOSEPH YEO BEFORE ME TO CONCLUDE TO THE CONTRARY...' QUERY DID NOT REFER TO OFFENDING PORTIONS... By LAWYER Isaac Paul Ratnam, HO, was jailed yesterday for one day and fined" $4,000, or 15 months' imprisonment, for instigating the manager of the Kuala Lumpur branch
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    Lock icon Nixon-Thieu talks to end war?
    305 1 NixonThieu talks to end war? W A S H INGTON. TT Wed. A summit meeting between President Nixon and President Thleu might bo necessary before a settlement can be reached In the Vietnam war, diplomatic observers said today. The tough line taken by President Thleu In a policy speech yesterday
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    Lock icon UN contract
    40 1 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. The United Nations has awarded a contract to a consortium of Dutch. German. Japanese and Singapore salvage firms to clear the harbour of Chalna. in Bangladesh, obstructed by sunken wrecks, it was announced today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Amin pledge
    38 1 KAMPALA. Wed. Pre&ident Idi Amin, now resting in Nulagu Hospital here, today said he wanted to remain on friendly terms with Britain and would not take Uganda out of the Commonwealth. AP (See Pa«e 15 1.
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    Lock icon Move on Mafia
    34 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Buoklyn District Attorney EugeneGold has disclosed that detectives have served a grand jury summons on ailing Carlo Gambino. alleged to be the Mafias "boss of all bosses UPI
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      Lock icon L-BOMB FOR NIXON
      36 1 L-BOMB FOR NIXON JERUSALEM. Wed. Israeli explosives experts today defused three deadly letter bombs addressed to President Nixon. Secretary of State Mr. William Rogers and Defence Secretary Mr. Melvin Laird, police reported. AP. (See Back Page)
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      171 1 BECBIVBD C\CT 1Q79 "'BAH Sir S 7^Ps^ Rfc~£sk yout best. V O/ plus Professional I +e^l s*" 1 y° ur W seeing ability. Sine* 1929 DAH SIM OPTICAL HOUSE S2S, Ntrtt BrMfi tm, Ufis«r»-7. (Hut DMr lIEON TIUTK) iiiis>M«' mn. I Thefts at airport: Seven arrested Page 17 QUICKER Issue
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      23 1 THE GOOD TIME AIRLINE: HONGKONG 14 FLIGHTS A WEEK W_* DAILY AT 935 A.MJ2.4OP.M rtong Ifengi dac&my ortne CATHAY PACIFIC »m tm »*»'«i>
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      More liberal and quicker issue of work passes
      1655 2  -  CHIA POTEIK P.M. RAMAN, R. CHANDRAN NGIAM TONG HAI Increased pay and the trend towards higher quality of life and gracious living REPORTERS: and THE Government is working on a new sclitine for issuing work permits readily and more expeditiously to "priority
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      No priority for these families
      194 2 pOL'PLES who reject v family planning after moving into HDB flats from Aug. 1 next year will not enjoy priority when applying for transfer to a better flat. Health Minister Mr. Chua Sian Chin said this in a short ministerial statement in Parliament yesterday. He
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      Laws to fight pollution a step in right direction, House is told
      664 3 We are trying to find a niche for Singapore in a hard and realistic world says MP tlc way to help solve and ease Immediately this problem Is the conservation and better utilisation of existing selected manpower." he
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      MALAYSIA-THAI BORDER 'A GRIM REMINDER'
      347 3 depending on their seniority and length of service. In a re-examlna-tlon of service conditions which the Government proposed to do, the reduction of annual leave for selected staff In exchange for financial compensation should be studied, Dr. Tan suggested. He next turned to the "unsatisfactory
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      19 students to tell colleagues of their trip to Indonesia
      191 3 NINETEEN students of Oan Eng Sen* School who went on a week-long "getting to know you" educational tour of Indonesia In June are to share their experiences with other students. They will present papers at a symposium to which about
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      ROBBERS WHO FAILED TO CRACK SAFE TAKE COINS
      69 3 ROBBERS escaped with $163 In coins after trying to break open the steel safe of a biscuit factory in Jnrong last Saturday. Police spokesman Mr. Law- rence Loh said the robbers tried to saw open (he safe of the Hillman &*scuit and
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      88 3 EVERYTHING MUST GO We're closing down our Market Street Showroom (we'll be announcing exciting new developments soon!). Every piece of showroom stock must gol FURNITURE FOR THE HOME all the popular Diethelm lounge, bedroom and dining suites; coffee tables, luxury couches and chairs. OFFICE FURNITURE desks, chairs and cabinets for
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      173 3 HAIR TONIC for MEN ¥r Superholding formula Nourishes your hair •X- Achieves natural sheen for suave urbane people from KAILEY CURTIS BE SELECTIVE ABOUT THE PEOPLE YOU TALK TO You don't need to reach everyone, because not Amazingly high penetration for a magazine with everyone can buy what you have
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      39 4 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl V \^--'fm\ i Feei> bis- ■*"> i^R^ X M sc iMA HEfOt VA©qT) /^TWIK&S HAVCNT SYLVESTER \L BEEN ©OING TOO J Y\\ V WKLL 1-ATaTLVi J If THANtC VDU, r, .> KINDLY,, 7 IH \T X-U
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    RULING: NO THREAT USED ON ACCUSED
    775 5  - RULING: NO THREAT USED ON ACCUSED BEN DAVIDSON Gold bars murder trial By THE High Court yes- terday admitted as evidence statements which seven of the nine accused in the Gold Bars Triple Murder trial made to the police and to two magistrates. Mr. Justice Chua, who U hearing the
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    Malaysian economy on road to recovery: Bank
    309 5  - Malaysian economy on road to recovery: Bank BERNARD DORAY By MALAYSIA'S economy remained "sluggish" In the first seven months of this year, the First National City Bank's September economic letter reports. Blaming the Federation's weak export performance over the first half of the year, the news letter said the economy,
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    SIA to recruit 300 cabin crew in next few months
    336 5 SIA to recruit 300 cabin crew in next few months SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is launching a massive campaign to recruit 300 flight stewards and stewardesses over the next few months. The new intake will double the strength of the airline's cabin crew staff which now stands at 332, Including 20
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    80 pirated school books seized from shop
    89 5 80 pirated school books seized from shop POLICE seized 80 pirated 1 school books during a raid on a bookshop in River Valley Road on Tuesday. Seized along with copies of "Exercises in Technical Drawings for OCE" were 45 printing plates and a large quantity of unbound prints of the
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    Introduction of metric system
    80 5 Introduction of metric system MR. R. M. E. Dlamant, a lecturer and author from Britain, will give a public lecture on "Introduction of the metric system Into British technological and Industrial world at the new lecture theatre No. 4, University of Singapore, at 8 p.m. on Nov. 7. ihe lectuie
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    Two deny MX pills charge
    48 5 TWO Malayans. Maiimood bin Abdullah. 37, and Sevenda Raja i> o Vlnalgam Chlllayah, 26. yesterday denied having 1.999 MX pllU worth 81.600 on Monday. They are alleged to have had the pills in. a BZ-registered car, at Upper Wllkle Road. Ball was allowed.
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    Lim's date
    27 5 The Minister for the Environment Mr Llm Kirn San, will open the Esso environment conservation conference at ShangriLa Hotel on Monday at 12 18 pm.
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      326 5 Straits Times Crossword ACEOBI 7. See Welsh girl comedian In 1. It may bring reprieve ere Paradise (T, 6). pig Is turned Into carrion 8. Nothing underhand about (7. 6). old-fashioned blonde (4. S. I. A talk perhaps on return of S). fine tobacco (T). 10. It may shed light
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    Girl who drowned: Police seek help from two men
    132 6 POLICE yesterday appealed for help from two men, one of them the husband of a 17-year-old girl who drowned about two months ago. J. Sarawathy, 17, of Jalan Bernam Kapal, Kallang, was seen struggling In the sea off Tanjong Rhu in
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    Unidentified body found at flats
    73 6 Unidentified body found at flats THE body of an unidentified man in his late forties was found at the foot of Block 174. Stirling Road, at 7.15 p.m. on Tuesday. The man, a Chinese, 5 ft. 6 In. tall and medium build, was wearing black trousers and grey shirt. A
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    Main laying in Orchard Road
    41 6 THE Public Utilities Board will lay a main across Orchard Road, at its junction with Penang Lane, on Saturday. Work will take about two weeks to complete and the public is urged to avoid this junction.
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    Make our housing estate safe appeal to MP by residents
    232 6 Make our housing estate safe appeal to MP by residents RESIDENTS of Alexandra Park, off Ayer Rajah Road, have appealed to their MP, Inche Othman Wok. for better security In their housing estate. This follows the recent spate of housebreaklngs in the estate, which was formerly used by British services
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    Pond death
    37 6 A CORONER recorded an open verdict on the death of a mute. Tee Slew Chen. 37. who was found dead In a pond near his home In Lorong Chlkar off Marsilling Road on Oct. 3.
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    PETITION TO WIND UP CHIT FUND FIRM OWING $361,000
    195 6 JAMONIC Chit Fund Ltd.. said to be owing $361,650 to Its subscribers, Is facing a winding- up petition in the High Court from one of Its directors. Mr. Goh Kirn Han of Realty Park. The petition was presented on the ground
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    Lock icon BRINGING A TOUCH OF BALI
    160 6  -  CHRISTINA CHEANG I 1 THIS it 21 -fear-old Jakarta student Rohaju SarasiraH, looking oi pretty at a princes*. Rahaju wot dressed in this Bolinete princess costume far rhe opening yesterday of the 13th biennial fournation Inter-varsity Games at Fairer Park. A third-year social science student
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    Artificial kidney inventor on a visit
    99 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Dutch scientist who invented the artificial kidney machine, Professor William J. Kolff, will visit Malaysia next month. "But it will really be a family visit though he Is scheduled to give a lecture on 'Artificial Organs' at the University Hospital."
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    Rabies under control
    28 6 ALOR STAR. Wed. The outbreak of rabies In Kedah was now under control. More than 900 stray dog* have been destroyed. It was announced today.
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    Monday sale of pork again?
    184 6 pid farmers are trying to get Government's permission to sell pork again on Mondays to arrest the plummeting price of hogs. Officials of the Singapore Livestock Farmers Association met Mr. Ho Cheng Choon, Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), to discuss the Issue yesterday morning. No decision
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    KL STARTS POSTCODE SYSTEM
    82 6 KL STARTS POSTCODE SYSTEM KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— rhe postcode system came into effect in the city tolay to speed up the flow }f mall. Over the next three or four lays, leaflets explaining the system will be lent to 100,000 nomes and business firms. Under the system, there will De
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    $1mil watch show
    66 6 rpHE Swiss Charge d'Af falres here. Mr. J. Etter, will open 1 a $1 million Swiss watch exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall tonght. The 10-day exhibition will display a wide ranee of watches brought direct from the World Watch Fair In Basle. Switzerland. More than 800
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      157 6 SESAME STREET By Cliff Roberts An** Oap Bw VmTm Hmntlin I I GOTTA BE ~wik/rtc d^ut ai icy tuf \um i r I M nu f i. *y^s|sjMM« I s-~*^*-+ *>- m-i .a I X *-***>' 3 KIWI I, HU.CT. I n*. jT -i ffCU.I 1 I S[ vUUBi VCALJ
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      163 7 Opening a new JAL destination irom Singapore u^fc November 3r d Two JAL nights every C^fSV^C^^S? JAL's new Osaka service has plenty to offer. As a MfcSwi%^SJBk^fll businessman you'll like our Sunday service, it sets you Bangkok^ down at 19.35 so you have the evening to relax and a clear
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    Spray cans WILL burst in the sun
    248 8 Spray cans WILL burst in the sun OHEMISTS confirmed v yesterday that spray cans WILL explode if exposed to direct sunlight. The warning first Issued by the Automobile Association of Singapore last week came after the experts were shown a letter by a Straits Times reader who disputed the AA
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    Youth fined for having drugs
    69 8 SURADI bin Salbl. 17, unemployed, was fined $300 or three months' Jail yesterday for having 13 kartoos of ganja at an open field opposite block 'O. PHD quarters In Alexandra Road at 3.40 p.m. on Oct. 2. He was also fined another $300 or three
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    Phey's date
    36 8 MP for Boon Teck, Mr. Phey Yew Kok, will be the guest of honour at a dinner organised by the lighterage branch of the Singapore Industrial labour Organisation at Robinson's Dragon Room on Sunday.
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    Good and bad that youths learn outside school
    464 8  - Good and bad that youths learn outside school MASIE KWEE 'CONTROL INFORMAL LEARNING' CALL By THE R E should be greater control over the informal education students receive to help prepare them for adulthood and the task of nation-building. The Chief Inspector of Schools, Mr. Chan Kal Yau, describing Informal
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    Singapore is second largest regional Colombo Plan donor
    254 8 SINGAPORE is the second largest regional donor of training and student awards under the Colombo Plan. The Colombo Plan council's report for 1971/72, out yesterday, said that India was the leading donor, providing 322 places or 89 per cent of the regional
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    Private-eye on aims charge remanded
    75 8 Private-eye on aims charge remanded A PRIVATE detective was charged In the First Magistrate's Court on Tuesday with unlawfully having a pistol and eight cartridges. Then Song Kong. 32, was alleged to have had a 9mm Parabellum Luger semi-automa-tic pistol and eight cartridges at a house In Serangoon Road at
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    Dr Toh to open seminar on industrial research
    169 8 Dr Toh to open seminar on industrial research T3E Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, will open a twoweek seminar on the stimulation of Industrial research activities in developing countries on Nov. 21. The seminar, hosted by Singapore, will be held at the Regional English Language Centre
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      63 8 HAit Flown Beef I CANBERRA THEATRE WS TODAY at 4J A 30 em. John Wayne Robert Mitchum Scon Connerv Monv Top Stor» In "THE LONGEST MY" (A St or -Studded War Epic) Tomofrow. "ONI-AKMIO lOXtt" NEWSTARUGHr;!.^ 4W mUt »Asl« PANJANG tOAO TODAY at J.JO. 7.1S «.IS»m WANG YU in "OJE-
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    Store security guard who beat up shoplifting suspect
    328 9 Store security guard who beat up shoplifting suspect 0^ T recent visit to a well-known store in Orchard Road, I witnessed a most disgusting incident a security officer assaulting a teenager he suspected of shoplifting. Acting on a salesgirl's report that a boy had shoplifted a belt from a display
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    Accident victim tells why she said no
    114 9 1 WOULD like to express my heartfelt thanks to those wonderful and helpful people who came to our aid at the scene of an automobile accident at the 14th mile Sembawang Road on Saturday. Particular thanks to the kindly, elderly India* gentleman who
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    Surely other 95 per cent are not non-'vital'
    257 9 Surely other 95 per cent are not non-'vital' I REFER to the report ST., Oct. 5) headlined "Only 5 per cent of our engineers 'vital." Associate Professor Richardson pointed out in his talk that, based on the engineering survey, only about five per cent of the engineers are production and
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    Untitled
    98 9 mRAFFIC signs in English X stating "Closed to lorry traffic" are put up at Flower Road. Simon Road and Rosyth Road. Yet so many lorries especially sandlorries are making use of the above roads as shortcuts between Ylo Chu Kang Road and Upper Serangoon Road and vice versa. Could the
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    Untitled
    90 9 LAST week I received two colourful 1973 calendars from a friend In England and on each cover was clearly written In big block letters the following words: 'CALENDAR: PLEASE DO NOT BEND THANK YOU". The post-boxes Installed in the hdb flats have very narrow openings so the postman squeezed the
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    Govt replies...
    91 9 Govt replies... WITH reference to the letter from "Public Concern" (ST., Oct. 3) regarding the washing of MacPherson Market, action Is being taken to ensure that the floor is swept before It is washed and that the water used for this purpose Is kept at a minimum. lIHTH reference to
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    127 9 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR A CCORDINO to Slngai\ pore Labour Laws, If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following working day will be a holiday. Certain commercial firms in Singapore have now adopted the five-day week making employees work 44 hours for five days with Saturday and Sunday
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    Change of date leaves 100 without a picnic...
    182 9 Change of date leaves 100 without a picnic... I AM very disappointed with our Government's last minute announce* ment of the chance of the Deepavali public holiday from Nov. S to Nov. 4 (8.T., Oct. 19). Plans were made five months aco to organise a picnic for some 100 people
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      The quiet revolution in plastics
      447 10  -  ONG KIAT BENG by gHFOHE the war, if a house was stripped of its plastic contents, it won Id still be a livable place. At that time, the plastic that was there would probably be found only on door knobs, electrical fittings made from dark
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      New pants look by Kenzo
      192 10 New pants look by Kenzo rpHEY look like men's long X underwear. Some women remember them as pedal pushers or toreador pants. They are one revived idea that have made Japanese designer Kenzo Takada the superstar of the current Paris ready-to-wear spring fashion shows. The skinniest mannequins In Paris ran
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      Breakaway from traditional designs
      292 10 "THE furniture picA tured here are examples of what can be done with plastic. And how attractive the end-products can turn out to be. Plastic furniture, which have in the past been restricted to only a few stools and conventional chairs, have taken on much more
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      The classic line at varsity show
      222 11 WHERE will be 12 watches. And eight models ore just waiting to show them off. Quite naturally too, considering they cost obout $80,000 in oil. There's one designed with diamonds and emeralds costting $32,000 and yet another for $26,000. Both for milady, of course.
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      Experiments show the way to produce polyunsaturated meats and dairy products
      428 11 Experiments show the way to produce polyunsaturated meats and dairy products rwISCOVERIES by Australian may soon relieve the heavily restricted diets of heart disease patients. If all goes well at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) near Sydney, heart patients will be able to have foods nice beef,
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      302 11 HAVE you ever wondered whether you should heed the advice that float around about certain dos and don'ts of beauty and skin care? For example, that you shouldn't massage cleansing cream into the skin. Eye cream should only be patted on and
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    Thee Straits Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1972 AT SQUARE ONE
    566 12 Thee Straits Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1972 AT SQUARE ONE Dr. Henry Kissinger once explained to reporters in Washington that client states do not see issues in the same perspective as their Great Power patrons. Compelling proof of this assessment has now been offered by the South Vietnamese President. Mr.
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    1026 12 Beware: This motley mob has teeth! ADVICE TO PEACE SALESMEN: I PHNOM PENH. Wednesday CAMBODIA'S underdog Khmer Rouge guerillas hove grown teeth. Peace salesmen beware. What was once a motley collection of ammunition carriers and trench diggers for the North Vietnamese invaders has burgeoned into a well-equipped, newly aggressive guerilla
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    The new late, late show —the Commons on TV
    482 12 LONDON. Wednesday BRITAIN'S Parliament has been urged to allow TV to bridge the gulf between Westminster and the people. Leader of the Commons Mr. Robert Carr gave opponents of the campaign to televise the House valuable ammunition when he revealed that
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    807 12 Dept of dirty political tricks AMERICA'S WATERGATE CAPER WASHINGTON. Wednesday THE fake letter, the political spy, the smear, the twisted fact, the theft of documents, the malicious prank, the sabotage of an opponent's campaign almost all are as old as American government itself. On occasion such tactics are carried out
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      313 13 NEW YORK, Wednesday. £HINA has scorned a Soviet proposal in the United Nations for a world disarmament conference. China accused Russia and the United States of feverishly engaging in an arms race while trying to prevent other countries from breaking the two superpowers' nuclear
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      95 13 Robbery comes to Andorra MADRID, Wed. The iT tiny neighbouring principality of Andorra suffered the first armed robbery In its history, police sources reportedFive armed men, one brandishing a sub-ma-chinegun, held up a bank delivery car yesterday and made off with more than one-and-a-half million pesetas (about $67,--500). Andorra is
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      58 13 BELGRADE. Wed. President Tito today appointed a fellow fcrtner partisan to be Chief of Staff of the Yugoslav Army. Col -Gen. Stane Potocar. a Slovene, fought with Marshal Tito's forces against the occupying German troops from IS4I and Joined the Yugoslav Communist Party In 1942 He succeeds
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      Lock icon Race against time and weather to save 100,000
      400 13 KABUL, Wednesday T7MERGENCY relief I E for 100,000 people facing starvation is being rushed through the mountain passes of central Afghanistan In a race against time and weather. In six weeks, the poor-ly-maintained roads and steep passes into the fa-mine-stricken region will
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      148 13 BEIRUT, Wednesday. CUDANESE President Jaffar el-Niuneiry, in an 13 interview published here today, quoted Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat as saying he had accepted a United States offer to start clearing the Suez Canal. President Nimelry said the statement wax made during a meeting In
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      50 13 NEW YORK. Wed. Western Union International announced yesterday the tale of •atcUlte earth station to China. The company aald It will Install the earth station with a 98-foot antenna In the vicinity of Peking. Term* of the con- tract, signed yesterday in Peking, were not disclosed ap
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      80 13 Scaffolding kills three workers READING, Wed. Three workmen were killed and 10 others injured when the scaffolding on a partly-constructed bridge collapsed yesterday at Woodley, about two miles from here. The workmen were trapped by the arms and legs when the metal and wooden scaffolding collapsed One survivor said the
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      191 13 Britain acts to keep down abortion rate I ONDON, Wed. The British Government said yesterday it is considering giving free contraceptives to everybody because of sharp increases in pregnancies and abortions among young girls and the rising incidence of venereal disease. The Government's announcement came as a draft law providing
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      68 13 KRKIBURO. Wed— Mr. Walter Scheel. Foreign Mlntater of West Germany, was re-elected here today as chairman of the Free Democratic party for a further two years Mr. Scheel. who has been party chairman since 1968 and has led the party for the first time into a political alliance
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      291 13 PUSHBUTTON NEWS— THANKS TO CEEFAX ONDON, Wed—British eng 1 n c ers have Invented a device allowing television viewers to bring up the latest news bulletins, weather forecast or stock market prices on their screens at the push of a button. Patented under the name of Ceefax. the unit Is
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      Lock icon Ending the war my only aim, says McG
      413 14 Ending the war my only aim, says McG MILWAUKEE, Wednesday. CENATOR George McGovern says he does not care if his presidential chances are hurt by an eve-of-elec-tion ceasefire in Vietnam so long as the war ends. "I don't care what it do es to my election chances," he said last
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      225 14 WASHINGTON, Wed. A Defence Department spokesman outlined plans yesterday for family reunions and emergency medical treatment for U.S. prisoners of war once they are freed by North Vietnam. But he stressed that the U.S. had no fresh information on the release of prisoners. Major General
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      28 14 TOKYO. Wed. The UN. Economic Commission for Asia and the Par East lEcalei will hola its second Asia Population Con erence here from Nov. 1-13. UPI.
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      302 14 IRA is using US funds charge NEW YORK, Wednesday. MR. DESMOND O'MALLEY, the Irish Republic Minister for Justice, charged last night that money from the U.S. was financing a campaign of violence in Nortnern Ireland. He warned Americans not to be duped Into giving money which might end up in
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      128 14 \I\V YORK, Wed. A 11 man was charred in Manhattan Federal Court today with threatening to kill President Nixon. The Government prosecutor alleged that the man, John Williamson, 25, of Southfleld. Michiian. told a highway official in Irving ton. New York: "I hate
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      Narcotics . men cut South American link
      147 14 Narcotics men cut South American link PARIS, Wed.—Narco- tics agents have broken up a gang plying "The South American Connection" which smuggled more than 2,200 lbs. of heroin a year into the United States, U.S. Ambassador Arthur Watson reported today. Nearly all members of the gang have been shot dead.
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      Lock icon Mother of four gets life for murder
      214 14 PITTSBURGH, Wed. A 24-y ea r old mother of four who said she had attempted robbery to support her US$45 -a day heroin habit was sentenced to life imprisonment yesterday for slaying two policemen. Rose Marie Dinklns pleaded guilty to murder in the
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      32 14 GENEVA. Wed— The United Nations High Commissioner for refugees Is giving $108,000 to help Zambia look after refugees fleeing from Malawi, a spokesman for the commissioner said here today.— Reuter.
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      491 15 Amin may be mentally ill, says paper LONDON. Wednesday JHE Times reported today that Uganda's President Amin might be suffering from an abnormal mental state in which his thought process were speeded up. The Times, said there was growing speculation that the President, who was admitted to a Kampala hospital
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      139 15 ]\fc\V DELHI. Wed. 11 Most of the Indians ordered to quit Uganda have already left well ahead of President Idi Amln's Nov. 8 deadline, according to official sources here. The sources said 2,900 Indians bad already arrived In India. Another 634 were on
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      302 15 Writer wins suit against Private Eye lONDON, Wed.— Nora Beloff, political correspondent of a leadIng British Sunday newspaper, was yesterday awarded £3,000 libel damages and costs against a satirical magazine which she said implied that she had prostituted herself to get information The award was against the publishers, printers and
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      133 15 PARIS. Wed— Two Rus- slans were held for questioning by police and a third was in a psychiatric hospital after Incidents at Marseilles Airport yesterday. An aircraft which the three oad boarded yesterday afternoon waa recalled 20 minutes after take-oO by police who removed
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      218 15 ROBBERS MOVE INTO THE SCHOOLS NEW YORK. V.od yHREE men invaded a school yesterday and robbed six people of cash and valuables in the latest of a series of New York school hold-ups. Police said three men barged Into a lounge at Forest Hills Public School and demanded money and
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      104 15 Three foreigners get Selassie awards ADDIS ABABA. Wed. A Briton, a New Zealander and an Australian are among the winners of the 1972 Halle Selassie Trust Awards announced here today. Prof. Edward Ullendorf of the School of Oriental and African Studies at London University receives the International Award, of v;
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        43 16 L Prop. Mr. Times >latsu 'eiiis riant I. Credit G Store 1. Sidim Chems jammon 1. Cont. ianyo 94.30 $12.70 $6.00 J2.1l $3.78 $5.65 $6.05 $2.40 $2.80 $2.20 $3.12 $3.16 .32 .30 .30 .21 .20 +^0 .20 +.18 18 +.1« +.1« 1«
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        27 16 'ong Menf $1.70 )unlop Ind. $5.30 law Par $6.15 Menf Bts $0.70 Jute $1.16 eneer Prod. $3.04 Plant $3.32 —.17 —.10 —.10 —.08 —.08 08 —.08
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        22 16 San Holds Sim Urn Gammon F. Cables 258.000 199,000 189.000 174.000 Total Turnover: Total Value: 3.89 M $9.05 M
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        37 16 Oct. 14 Oct. 25 Industrials: 277J3 211.M 1 Hotels: 215.1S 215.15 Protxrtin: 521.47 S2JJ7 f Tins: IS2-12 132.21 f rabbet? tI»J7 ***** D*e. M. lfM 1M 1 Dec SI, IMS 1M f Dec. 2», INS IN
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      1037 16 810 AND OFFIR PRICII OFFICIALLY LUTIO AT TNI CLOU OP SUIINIH IN TMf UNOAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR THAOINO ROOM* OF TNC STOCK EXCMANCI WITH PRICf MOVIMINT! IN BRACKITI VISTIRDAV MMi CLOSING TONE: Industrials and rubbers very steady while the rest barely steady. TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied
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      289 16 INDUSTRIAL share prices were very steady in active trading on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Hotels and properties were quiet with trading relatively thin. Industrial share prices moved op smartly from the opening bell but were trimmed marginally by light profit taking at higher levels before hardening
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1571 16 BUSINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shewn In brackets In lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Aema (1) 3.06. Hi 3.08. (1) 3.10 (1) 3 12 (3) 314. (7) 3.16.
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      140 16 /")RCHARD Square Develop- atent Corporation has pointed oat to as that as planning approval has not yet been received from the Government it was wroag to infer la yesterday's Basin— Times thai Its $SM million plus Orchard Square project Is underway. The coat pa ay pointed eat that work oa
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      UOB to seek listing in HK
      414 16 t TOTTED Overseas Bank U Is soon to become the first local bank to go International stock marketwlse. Yesterday it announced it will seek listing for Its shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange via a placing of three million new $1 shares with
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        172 16 'pHE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday went up by $1 to $624 per picul on an official offering down 23 tons to 238 tons. The overnight Lon- I 1 don metal price was very steady with forward buyers quoted up £4 at £1,593 per metric ton.
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        21 16 OCT. 25. RUBBER: 111.75 cents (up 1.7S cents). TIN: $624 (up $1). Official offering: 238 tons (down 23 tons).
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        110 16 (MINUS. MOOUCI IXCHAMOI. v IHKANM NOON CLOSING PRICII MB PICUL VfSTMDAV. Cttttwrt OUt bulk IST b* leri. drum US sellers. Cttra: Mixed loose NX Coot. 121 t B. Pttwsr: lluntok AST A white fob. 100% NLW U2?| sellers. Sarawak whtta f.o.b. M«t NLW ***** Mlltrt. Sarawak sptclal black f.o.b.
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        36 16 London copptr sticta on Tuesday (previous In brackets). Wlrtbar Spot buyer £435 00 (£02.501 ttlltr {418.80 <f 453.001; Thrt* months buyer {445.00 (<4».M> Seller £445.50 (1443.00). Market tsnti Vtry steady, Sates i 3.280 tons.
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        52 16 U»» Ull U»don MOO 64. 50 S«lnit 83.13 &5.13 «on«lio— U. 51 (s.SI Surtch M.708 M.708 M.858 64 SIS *arta U.Ol as.Sw lloMporc (1) M.SS M.SB i-pora (t) 225.70 2M.40 1) Expert pric* la non-ittrlinf an la U.S. dollar* par ounce (t) Local dcalm prlct In Blnfapc dollan
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        PALM OIL
        38 16 In London on Tuuday palm oil pricsa of Malayan S ptr cent CIF UK N European ports *In bulk: sttrluu ptr ions ton Nov. April was quoted at UK i»8 ttUtrt or Coot. 1237 sellers (unchaattd).
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      RUBBER RECOVERS
      396 16 r FHK rubber market yesterday x opened sharply higher at 112.60 cents business done for November due to higher London advices and further weakness of sterling. The new level was only briefly held as profit-taking and uncertainty toppled the market by nearly three cents. During this easiness some
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      90 16 rjAILY BUR price* Unwd by the Uilay&Un Rubber Exchange »nd Rubber AoocUtlon of Slngmpore at noon jwaUrday. 6CV 5L 10 M 50 (Qvnat Mrath) Baywi Mn OeoU par kf. (1— ton Pfcltet) 1M.00 1W00N (1— ton Pallet) 108 00 1W00N (1— ton P»llet) 105 00 107 .MH (1—
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      172 16 THE Association of Bank* in Malaysia-Singapore announced these 1 be«t agreed merchant rates as at Oct. 25 »e»l doIUn to one Milt 4 Foreign Currency iterling Pound Australian Dollar Janadlan Dollar lew Zealand Dollar J.8. Dollar >»eaJ dollar* to 1M unlu 4 Foreign Currency Jelglan Pranca hinnese Kyats
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      157 16 Oct. 30. for Wednesday. 7 days 1 mth 3 mths 5 mths 6 mtha mtha 13 mths 1 mth 3 mths 6 mths 13 mths 1 mth Rates gup US Dollar. Offer Bid 5 1/8 5 4 15/16 4 1/8 5 1/8 5 5 16/16 6 5/18
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        273 16 MELBOURNE. Wed. Industrial shares were responsible for a continuance of the upward trend of the market at the Melbourne Stock Exchange today Industrial rises more than doubled falls and several gains were chalked up in relatively active trading. Today's closing middle prices In Australian dollars and cents with th«
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        Australian funds
        36 16 (As at Oct. 24) Fund of Aust. Bltrllni AS4.M Fund of Aust. (U.S. Dollar) AM 87 Property Bonds or Ami. Int. AST. TO (From Oct. 1 to 31) Property Bonds of Aust. All 12
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        238 16 XTEW YORK. Tues.— Stocks x^ firmed in late trading to score its third consecutive advance on moderate turnover. Part of the afternoon spurt was attributed to bargain huntIng, following an early decline and partly to continued optimism about peace prospect* In Vietnam despite what were seen as dampening
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        131 16 TLNS Tuesday 91.00 Monday 91 22 Week Ego 91.97 BIBBERS Tue»day 3X3 21 Monday 310.60 Week* ago 297.17 OILS Tuesday 303 M Monday 303.64 Week ago 303 J7 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 483.1 Monday 4*7.0 Week ago 480 J DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 952.51 Monday 851 Jl Week ago 9M.4«
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        236 16 UONO KONG, Wed. The ±x market was extremely strong and active with buyers flooding In even though Cheaag Kong (Holdings) was oversubscribed 64.5 times snd thus tied up over HKS2.OOO million. This trend continued throughout the day and the market closed very firm. Dairy Farm was In demand
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        76 16 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates tor calculating C astern s duties for the ported from Oct. £4 to Nov. 1: Rabber 45H cents a Ib *****0 a ton £alm Oil isiiH tea Palm Kerne* $11 25 a ton The rates of datsss payaaie are:
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    THIEF WHO RETURNED PISTOL HE STOLE FROM A COP
    374 17  -  LEE FOO SAN B> IPOH. Wed. It was a question of who suffered greater agony a police officer whose revolver and ammunition were stolen, or the thief who found them after fishing out a pair of trousers? But all was well
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    33 17 TRISHA-rlder LUw Lye Hln. 36. was fined $10 or one day's jail yesterday (or using abusive language on Police Constable Mohamed Challb at Shentcn Way at 1 p.m. on Oct. 19.
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    458 17 Watches, parts, and film worth $200,000 recovered pOLICE have arrested seven men involved with a gang responsible for pilfering cargo at Paya Lebar airport. More than $200,000 worth of watches and watch parts and a quantity of unexposed colour film were also seized. The watches,
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    21 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed An ZndUn hat been fined 1100 lor telling people 1 fortune* without a. business licence. Reuter
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    Cassette pirate fund to pay fines
    137 17 Cassette pirate fund to pay fines MANUFACTURERS of pirated cassette and cartridge tapes are believed to have set up a fund to help distributors pay fines. Sources said that at a meeting yesterday, at least 10 "pirates" pledged $500 each towards the fund. Said the sources: "They have to do
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    10 cents more for packet of 20
    64 17 10 cents more for packet of 20 IMPORTED cigarettes now cost 10 cents more for a packet of 20, according to a Singapore Tobacco Company spokesman. New prices of some imported brands are: Lucky Strike, f 1 10, Viceroy PTTL. ||.1O; Viceroy PTTK $1 30. Pall Mall king size. 11.30
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    Sir Victor here for defence aid talks
    363 17  - Sir Victor here for defence aid talks NANCY BYRAMJI By fHE chairman of the Australian Chiefs olStaff Committee, Admiral Sir Victor Smith, arrived yesterday for defence aid talks with Singapore Government officials. Sir Victor, here for a five-day official visit, said on arrival at the airport from Kuala Lumpur: "There
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    Open verdict
    40 17 A CORONER recorded an open verdict on the death of wlreman Chal Pit Slug. 35, who died or a fractured skull after he feU from the first floor of a building at a Jurone worksite on Sept 12.
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    Art contest
    27 17 BINOAPORE Art and Crafts Education Boclety will hold Its fourth on-the-spot pili.ting contest at Baharuddln Vocational Institute In Stirling Road on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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      708 17 On your TV and Radio IM PN Opnini and Where The 1)5 Whit Others Say (Chinese) m.^^^T^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Heirt l$ The Smith Family Father's IV, F^T?' Zmmvi ln BrMkin Jnd Commencing of 1.21 For the Family (Chinese) Day Caftan T <>'o Fast 3SI Health in U» Horn. A,ti«,r,,i 7 S""»ee Report
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      1241 18 ©TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE -MECHANICAL SEALS GLAND PACKINGS ALLIED PRODUCTS The Singapore Sales Office of T.I. (Export) Ltd., (Member Company of the Tube Investments Group) requires the service? of a highly experienced Technical Sales Representative to organise and promote the sales of the wide range of mechanical seals, gland packings, PTFE
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      198 18 TENDER NOTICES appear dally in Berlta Harlan You could miss opportunities Order Berlta Harlan today requires a SERVICE MANAGER Applicants should have 1 At least 5 years managerial experience 4 related to production or mechanical repairs. 2. A thorough understanding practically and theoretically of compression ign i t iono n
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      875 20 PIL H^LIPAfS serwce CniM Ywih: M.V. "HT« SIMWW' Sailing <.-«apora FOR: Vty 11 Oct Bangkok, Diakarta, P Hedland, Frtmantlt, Bali. v, 4 20 Htv Ptnang, Djakarta, Frtmantlt. VtT 1 II Otc Ptnanf, Djakarta, Frtnantla. Stfiits/H.K./Cistsß Sonrtto: "■""TTTT Singapore Penang Singapore Ftr: M.V. lOTA PANJANG ii pf/21 Set 22/n Set n/24
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      734 21 aw 8.8. "RAJULA" sailing for Madras on 28 October lttt The above vessel will sail lor Port Swettenham, Penang. Nagapattinam and Madras from Port of Singapore Authority Area on 2S October 197? at 2 00 p.m Embarkation will commence at 8.00 a.m. for Bunked/Unberthed passengers and at 10.00 a.m. for
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      884 21 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Dp No. 45 of 1972. In the Matter of the Companies Act (Cap. 185 1 And In the Matter of CHIN ANN ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE Is hereby given that a petition for the winding up
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      798 21 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD. SINGAPORE TENDERS FINANCE DEPARTMENT: (Electronic Data Processing Division. Room 116. Ist Floor. City Hall) 1 Supply of pre-prlnted continuous sprocket forms for uae on electronic data processing equipment (pink reminders). Tender, deposit $250/-. Close at 2.15 p.m on 16 11.72. ELECTRICITY: DEPARTMENT: (2nd Floor. City Hall) 2
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    98 22 LOUIS! KLIRK'S SALONS In Hotel Blngapura for your latest hairstyles, expert penning and gorgeous tinting. Very moderate prices. Appointments telephone *****3 (Spore). 100 IM TO BI WON In New Nations big new pop popularity poll contest. Its easy. Entry form and full dttallt In Saturday's NEW NATION Makt *urt
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    295 22 MRS. OOH SICK TIM nee Urn Cbal Wee Neo. 88. passed away peacefully on 29 10 72 leaving behind 2 sons Ooh Peng Blan (Bah Ctoye) anl Tlan Chye, 2 sons-ln-lsw Urn Husy Hoon and Charlie Chlew. 2 daughters-ln-law, two adopted daughters, 18 grandchildren. 8 grandsons-ln-law, 4 grand-daujihten-ln-law. 18
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    28 22 TNI FAMILY Of late Mr. T. Balasubramanlam sincerely thank all relatives and friends for their condolences, wreaths, telegrams, attendance and kind assistance rendered during their recent bereavement.
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      411 22 GENERAL ADVERTISEMENTS Hmnim* f>| y 50 CMU wwa MBlrmim »7.50 for IS wotds. ANNOUNCEMENT/PERSONAL flskjipmi only: II s word Minimum S2O for 20 wotds. Situations vacant INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION rtqulrt* a malt bilingual general clerk to take charge of branch offlct In Jurong. Minimum qualification OCX; knowledge of typing, offlct routine
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      3869 22 classified advertisements JAPANESE CARMENT FACTORY require* office boy to start work immediately. Apply personally B A.M. Block 3. 6th floor. Tlong Bahru Industrial Estate. Lower Delu Road. Spore 3. Preference will be given to those able to rid* scooter and living in dist. 3. APPLICANTS replying to Box numbers for
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      848 22 BANKER REQUIRES an executive detached bungalow, single or doublestorey In dlst 10 or 11. Any accommodation In the price range of $2000— ***** will be considered. Immediate occupation or willing to wait. Also required several detached semidetached bum alow s or apartments. Principals pleas* call Spore *****9 txt 8. WANTED
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      520 23 (^lltSbljltZll CaAXS •radvertisements i£ f **r2J Of NtRAt ADVERTIStMENTS Suicspoft oeJy 50 cent. I wotd. Mmimuin $7.50 fot 15 word*. a 'Biiin£?sSr* ANNOONCtMENT/rrHSONAL Su^porc oaiy: »1 s word MJnmwin. >20 for 20 wotes. 6*r-c* (Cont from Page 22) Sbopa to) lot fN.ONI BUILOINO. Peck Scab .'•i reel, opposite National Develop
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      740 23 LANQUAQII OIALBCT* English Chinas*. Cantoneae, Hokklen, your bome/E.T.C. 83-C, Syed Alwl Road Tel: Z6IZ4. UHCINTLV ngQUIMIO TUTOR t« t*eeh accountancy up till Intermediate level C.I.S. Interested please contact Miss Wee Z9ZOI Spore. INCLISM LANCUAOI COURSI for next year* secondary four students commences Early November Tel. 3*1454 or ****** CMAN I
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      842 23 BIGINNIRS JAPANESE: Sundays. 10 a.m. —12 p.m Elementary spoken Chinese: Meoean/Tbursdays: T.SO n.m. ».18 p.m. Laasaasc School (branch) 30-D. North Canal Read Spore 2537*. 6TMOV AT MOHI A Pace Examlna non* Singapore C»jrt«»pondin»i School Often: Shorthand. Typewrit Inc. Bookkeeping. Correspondence Secretarial Dulles Detail* from: SCS LTD.. P.O. Box. 3164. HALLS
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      723 23 POR ECONOMY PLJOMT S»ns*t*tS/ KL/Lon6en aad *each tours «g ■■reel. Ceatact Oeaeetrotter* 3T*136/3T8530. S pore NOVILTV OPPIR POR CHOOL VACATION WIST MALAYSIA TOUR BY AlR— Only lIS*/-, ws ee?er 6 Dar* Tour to flea! Sap ■ISamBSS/ rtmmm Highaiads/Ipeli/Pesang/ Kuala '-"T"' Departure:- Ever* M— Say TOUR PRICE INCLUDES AlTtlcket to aad
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      1059 23 PNILOO. ILISTSNrLa)-. QABBtIR. geraurs. Prseaer. Ceelsr. Waablngmaeame, Saalir. Ceekers. (3SOV/ 110 V AC/DC Keroslns, Oui. Ksntsl, Hosaesaakers. lOOtT/XtTTS. S'por* acma air ooaoiTiONsa. MsSeal ref rlgerat lea. spsslal dlseouat for cask Trade-in 1120/- aeiaiee. Bervlclas/rcparr/reataJ Hl-Coel Air PsaeitHalßS A RefUgemisa <Pte) Ud.. 234 Yieterm Street, rear* 7. TM: SUM. CURTAINS. UPHOLSTERY
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      1022 23 tOTI VOLKSWASIM TSSS, on* owner. cotMitwn ha* a**, ewner s I ear. SOMS.OS a a.o Phone *****6 Spore cam* hear*. PO4JR BJOMYNS OLD Torota SO** with MKrV alreea.. radio/tap*, mileage dose 4,0*0 mile*. TM: Spore 00*008 after 4 3* p.m IMMACULATB C*NOITI*N I*o* Aus tin 116* for Sal*. Price 53.
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      680 23 PM TNI SERVICES ef our lady MlirU/lHfmatllial lady barbers Ceil "arerajeM". STSS4O. 37*117. *****2. S-aort POR A RSALLV ENJOYABLE outlng aaytlma. Oe wtlh A High Society lady Eaoort 345-C, Orchard Road (limit* afandana Betel) Tel: 3TTMI. NIIOINO ESCORTS POR TONM.NT7 Ceataet Sakara Bsrvlea* (Social Escorts). IS. Be* Rwa Court. Ox
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    I was not vindictive, says gems shop boss
    191 24 I was not vindictive, says gems shop boss MANAGING director of a jeweller's shop. KM. Oil Mohamed, yesterday denied a prosecution suggestion that he had been "malicious and vindictive" in not returning Jewellery tools belonging to DEB. Rajapaksha. Oil Mohamed was testifying at the trial of KM OH Mohamed (Pte)
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    Old goods vehicles to be phased out in 2 years
    371 24 Old goods vehicles to be phased out in 2 years OVERAGED goods vehicles will be gradually phased out within the next two years. Mechanically unfit vehicles will have to be replaced within six months. The Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, announced this in Parliament yesterday in answer to
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    TTC art department to show works of eight artists
    238 24 TTC art department to show works of eight artists rIE works of eight wellknown local artists, sculptors and calllgraphists will decorate the Teacher's Training College Art Department gallery for the next eight months. The series of art exhibitions is an attempt by the TTC to bring culture into college life
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    NEWLY-WEDS WIN TOP PRIZES IN STORY CONTEST
    158 24 NEWLY-WEDS WIN TOP PRIZES IN STORY CONTEST A NEWLY WED couple (above) yesterday took the first and second prises in a Malay short story competition organised by the National Book Development Council. School-teacher Inche Ahmad Afandi won the first prise— a $10* book voucher with his story "Sheltering Under Wilting
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    Malaysian film company to start big talent hunt
    270 24 Malaysian film company to start big talent hunt KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A big search for new talent and stars will be launched soon by Malaysia Film Industries Sdn. Bhd., which plans to shoot its first (llm in January. And the new movie maker Is confident that It will get the
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    Schirra to stop over in S'pore
    44 24 FORMER American astronaut Walter Schlrra will arrive this evening for a one-night stopover on his way 10 Tokyo. Mr. Bchirra Is currently on a tour of Asia and the Middle ■ast as chairman of the Environmental Control Corporation
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    Car theft
    24 24 LABOURER Ramusamy Supramanlam. 18. iv jailed far •Is months yesterday (or stealing a car at Cassia Drive at 5.30 a.m. on Sunday.
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    Driver: I paid officer to extend stay of call girls
    215 24 Driver: I paid officer to extend stay of call girls A LORRY-DRIVER alleged in a district court yesterday that he paid an Immigration Department officer at the Woodlands checkpoint to extend the stay of Malaysian prostitutes in Singapore. Ong Teck Hul. 48. said Shalk Mohammed bin Mohammed Shah agreed to
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    'Fertility behaviour must be changed'
    251 24 'Fertility behaviour must be changed' I—POPULATIONi POPULATION WARNING T' 1 K |>opulution in Singapore will double in 40 years if last year's birth rate of 17 per thousand is maintained. The quality of life could not be improved If all economic gains were to be diverted to provide for the
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    Man who cheated two farmers
    176 24 mOH KEI CHENO. 29. X yesterday pleaded guilty to cheating two farmers of a total of $2,500 by deceiving them that he could expedite payments of exgrptia compensation by the Housing Board's Resettlement Department. He was sad to have dishonestly Induced Tan Tlam Puav of
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      568 24 INSTANT MONEY for your waste paper 1 We pay high prices 2) Regular collection Waste paper include printers' waste, old cartons, office waste, any waste paper For further details, contact: United Pulp Paper Co. Ltd. (Waste Paper Department) 20, Liv Fang Road Jurong Town Singapore 22 Tel: No. *****2 NOTICES
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      107 24 H W J^—^^^^r ss^Hssß^^x A, bssssssssl S f I bssssssssssssbiV sV W\ BS^BsH BSsi isS^sl BSSSSSSB^^ Bssssssfl F» r»?i I issssv sssssss/ f I EDUCATION I I SPECIAL I I ON JULIUS I I CAESAR I Hr Today New Nation brings an >\ «fc education broadsheet special f*^~ n^ on
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      Alagirisamy leads S'pore to top spot
      565 25 ITNIVERSITY of Singapore brushed aside the .strong overseas challenge to win the men's and women's team titles and finished overall champions in the four-nation InterVarsity athletic meet at Farrer Park yesterday. Singapore's men, led by International R. Alagirisamy, were easy winners with 147 points,
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      407 25 RESULTS of events at yesterday's athletic meet of the 13th Biennial Inter-varslty Games at Farrer Park: MEN 100 m 1 Ahmad Hajar (M) 3 Jogja Hartono (I) S Kok Kirn Loons (M> 11 lsec; 300 m 1 Jogja Hartono (I) 2 Kok Wai Tom (8) 3 Lee Poo
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      SPORTS CAMP FOR 180 BOYS, GIRLS
      244 25 SPORTS CAMP FOR 180 BOYS, GIRLS KUALA LUMPUR. We*. An 11-4 ay Sports Camp for 1M Malaysian schoolboys and »ehool«lris wUI be held here next month. The camp, organised by the Ministry of Sport, wiU be at the First Residential College, University of Mala. a. from Nov. t to 18.
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      Hotel held
      36 25 HOTEL New Hong Kong and Olivetti drew 2-3 In their friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Is. Chandran (2) scored for the hotel side, and Llm and an own goal for Olivetti.
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      Malaysians to compete in road races
      209 25 Malaysians to compete in road races KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysian cyclists preparing for next year's Seap Games at Singapore will compete at two leading Asian road races the tour of Jakarta in Anril and the tour of Luzon in May. "Competing In the two tours will provide our cyclists the
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      Walkathon date
      55 25 TNCHE Othman Wok. the Mi- nlster for Social Affairs, will (lag off tne first group of walkers In the Singapore Schools Sports Council's Walkathoa at Macßitchie Reservoir Car Park at 8.30 a.m. on Saturday. The eight-kilometre walkathon Is organised by the Council to raise funds to send a
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      Favourites Graham, Crampton
      165 25 Favourites Graham, Crampton ADELAIDE. Wed— Australians Bruce Crampton and David Oraham are favourite* to win the A 120.000 i£9.330t Australian Open which begins tomorrow at Kooyonga golf course here. Both set a slssllng pace In practice rounds yesterday as they prepared for the first round against a field of 121
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      Water-polo team for Europe, Australia tours
      227 26 THE National waterpolo team will be sent to Europe and Australia in the preparations for the 1973 Seap Games, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. SASA water polo com mlttee has earmarked $90,000 for the tours next year. A spokesman said the National team will make an
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      S'pore to contest World title
      132 26 S'pore to contest World title SINGAPORE Amateur Wrightliftinr Federation will send a representative to the "Mr. Asia and Mr. Universe" bodybuilding contest at Iraq from Nov. 15-25. SAWLF president Son Ghee Soon said 20 bodybuilders will compete in a selection trial at CYMA. Bras Basah Road, on Saturday. Among the
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      STORE'S No 2 WEE BEATS INDONESIAN CHAMPION
      573 26  - STORE'S No 2 WEE BEATS INDONESIAN CHAMPION JOE DORAI By WEE KIN, the National runner-up, last night caused the biggest up set in the Singapore Open badminton championships when he toppled the Indonesian national champion, Djaliteng, 15-12, 15-13 in 37 minutes in a third round tie at Guillemard Road. Wee's
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      Rest for five to test five
      268 26 UIVE National soccer players, who competed In r the Korean and Hong Kong Interport tournaments last month, have been left out of the 17-member squad for the Vietnam National Day soccer tournament at Saigon from Oct. 28 to Nov. 2. They are Jaffar Yacob.
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      Estep beats junior
      121 26 MANILA. Wed Mike Estep of the United States, beat the Philippines junior player. Romeo Rafon. 18. by 6-4. 6-3 in the Asian tennis circuit here today. Japan's No. 6 player. Dgal Tezuka. outclassed former Philippine champion Raymundo Deyro 6-3. 7-5. The Japanese completely dominated the match, except
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        309 26 'put captain of the touring A Onslow rag by aide m reported as laylnf, of Saturday's rueby match at the padanf, that hit team played their "usual robust type of rttcby." However, the game of rugby haa rules and thear do not, aa Mr. Nlven must
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      ALL THE RESULTS
      255 26 MEN SINGLES Third Rd: Tan Aik Huang <Mi bt Darmawan (Indon) 11-15. 15-2. 15-0; Chaisak (Th) bt Yeo Ah Seng (Spore) 18-16. 15-3: B. Jalyen (Th) bt Ahmad Bakar 15-4. 15-6; He Sumirat (Indon i bt Nunung (Indon) 15-11. 15-11; Ng Chor Yau (Spore) bt Nandang (Indon)
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      423 25 Wotica to ill lirfi lotel AppHcarti. All voconcies for the initiol opening hove been filled. However additional job opportunities will be advertised in this paper at the end of 1972; until then no further applications can be considered. The Management would like to thank all applicants for their interest in
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      474 25 PEKBADANAN PEMBANGUNAN BANDAR KENYATAAN TAWABAN Tawaran-tawaran adalah dlpelawa darlpada badan-badan pemblna atau konterekta-konterekta mahlr yang berdaftar dengan U.D A. dlbawah Kelas B dan leblh atau dengan J.K.R, dlbawah Kelas B dan leblh untuk memblna dan menylapkan aatu gudang Keretapl dan pejabat Kastam dl Jalan Brickfields. Kuala Lumpur. 2. Borang-borang tawaran
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      316 25 THE TOWN BOARD ENACTMENT (NO. lit) NOTICE UNDER SECTION 39 In accordance with provuion of Section 39 of the Town Board Enactment, Notice 1* hereby given that the assessment list for the Town Council area of Bandar Maharanl. Muar. for the year 1973, ha* now been completed and may be
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      96 25 A many splendoured meal at the Adelphi Grill Tel: *****. 12 noon to 3 p.m., 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. (Closed on Sundays) We have the answer to a gourmet's prayer at -our newly-renovated Grill. Unsurpassed French cuisine, beautifully prepared and efficiently served. For busy people, a luxurious buffet lunch
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      270 26 LIN6TM OVKAU I6«M CIHItATOB: On. LJ'te'/Pet ter 7 .5 KVA READTH 260 7 93 M 220 Volt. 50 Hi SraVt (OW) 40" 122 M: NAVICATION AIDS: Wheel Controlled Mognrtie b«a*t ililm) 3" 6" I 07 M Composs 2 Seorchlights S^tHSt M R s^r. ot^» h o7 d c&. s iiV
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      151 26 f\ t IJ LOLcJcrULUSK lOOiid \C^^^Swsmf BlaucJchajusk Tool>d fgj^RTd| BlacJthaurk Toold p RlcucJJuuusk TooldV THE MECHANIC'S INDISPENSABLE!! 4248 Bsßat'^^^^^fl tsBBBBBT /m\ McALISTER CO. LTD., li^ft^ftl UNITEERS BUILDING. RIVER VALLEY ROAD. IIBMI SINGAPORE. 9. TEL *****1 I SB^k^ftl Br«nch««: Kutl, 1 u ci Idoli Kwa Ku~nUn Ku. h.ig (^^^mJ S-tou. Kotj
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      41 26 BADMINTON Singapore Open (SBA Hall). INTER VARSITY GAMES Lawn Tennis (Alexandra Park Bam>. Softball (Women) (Varsity 830 am); Women's hockey (padang 8.30 am): Swimming Queenstown 3pm i Badminton (Poly 7pm). SOCCER Friendly: PARC v HMS Lincoln (Bt. Chermin 5 15 pmi
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