The Straits Times, 1 May 1973

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    23 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The National Nrivvspapor The Straits Times Estd 1845 TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1973 20 CENTS M.C. (P) 28/73
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    Easing foreign exchange controls
    187 1 T»HE Government is to further relax A foreign exchange controls to enable Singaporeans to buy and sell gold in the local gold market and to give them greater access to international financial markets. Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, who announced this yesterday at the annual
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    FAMILY ABDUCTED THEN GUNFIGHT
    8 1 Dr. Urn slammed door
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    Night out nightmare
    559 1  -  GERALD PEREIRA By ANICHT OUT for a top Economic Development Board official and his family turned into a nightmare on Sunday. FIRST, 98-vOff-oM physicist Dr. Lim Chlttn Poh, his wife and three little daughters were alxlucted and robbed by three armed robin 1 is as he was
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    Lock icon THREE NIXON TOP AIDES QUIT
    307 1 THREE NIXON TOP AIDES QUIT WASHINGTON, Mon. Three of President Nixon's top aides— White House chief of staff H. R. Haldeman, domestic policy adviser John Ehrlichman and Presidential counsel John Dean resigned today in the wake of disclosures in the Watergate bugging scandal. Attorney -General Richard Kleindienst also resigned. White
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    Lock icon All halt May Day protest
    58 1 LONDON. Mon Wide areas of British indu try and transport services will be brought to a halt tomorrow In nation-wide May Day strikes by workers protesting pay curbs enforced by the government's antl-lnflatlon programme. More than a million workers are expected to obey the TUC's
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    Lock icon Lon Nol loses power to Council of Four
    363 1 Lon Nol loses power to Council of Four PHNOM PENH, Mon. President Lon Nol today announced sweeping powers for the newly formed Supreme State Council, including the right to veto his edicts. The President will chair the four-member council but will not have the authority to overrule majority decisions. Observers
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    Mahjong wives lose $30,000
    145 1  -  K.S. SIDHU r-r T*HREE robbers, armed with daggers, held up four housewives playing mahjong and robbed them of cash and jewellery amounting to $30,740 yesterday. The robbers all about 30 years old burst into the home of Madam Lee Gek Kheng, 62, in Lucky Crescent, off
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    Lee's hope for normal harvests next year
    198 1 AMR. Lee Kuan Yew 1 yesterday expressed his hope that grain harvests next year would be normal so that workers in Singapore would be able to enjoy "in fuller measure" their wage increases. In his May Day message; the Prime Minister said: "I
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    Ong to unions: Sustain growth rate
    247 1 THE Minister for La.bour, Mr. On g Pang Boon, last night called on the labour movement to continue its commitment to national economic growth and meet the new challenges of the Seventies. In a May Day message. Mr. Ong said that they must sustain
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    Lock icon Storms kill 6
    57 1 DACCA. Mon— Two more storms hit Bangladesh yesterday, killing six people and injuring 200 according to reports today. The storms, raging across the northern and northwestern parts of the country were the latest In a succession of tornadoes and cyclones in which more than 500 people are
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    Lock icon Admiral shot
    31 1 BUENOS AIRES Mon A retired Rear Admiral, Hermes Quijada. was shot dead today apparently by leftwing urbar. guerillas as he was driving on a central Buenos Aires street Reuter.
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    97 1 Haldeman: Why I decided to resign WASHINGTON. Mon In hi* letter of rrM» nation, Mr Haldeman said he had hoped and expected to have an early opportunity "to clear up various allegations and Innuendoes" raised by the Walergutr case but It now appeared that the lnvrstifatlve process mijht consume
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      89 1 II CROCKETT JONES NORTHAMPTON ENGLAND BEST m/a Lawyer Francis Scow suspended for year REPORT IN PAGE IS WHEN THE INVESTOR FEELS UNSETTLED PAGE 6 SICC proposes new system of graduated wage increases 6 FINAL DAY of NTUC triennial conference 8 ANNABELLA joins NTUC committee and makes history 9 JAILED: Six
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      Lock icon Third Manila fire in 48 hours guts 4 shops
      174 2 MANILA. Mon. A twohour fire broke out in a commercial block in Manila at mI d morning today, destroying four shops and leaping up to the eighth floor Of a bank building. Police said there were no immediate reports of casual
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      Lock icon A relaxed mood as Peking celebrates May Day
      397 2 A relaxed mood as Peking celebrates May Day PEKING, Monday IDEOLOGY will take a back seat tomorrow as China's leaders mingle with the masses to celebrate May Day, but Chairman Mao is not expected to appear. There will be no traditional fireworks display in the capital's vast Tien -An Men
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      Lock icon Granny's will
      39 2 SANTA MONICA (California) Sun— lrene Ryan, the cantankerous, plpesmoktng "Oranny" of The Beverly Hillbillies television series who died on Thursday, has left her entire fortune ol more than UBII million to a fund for student scholarships. -UPI.
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      Lock icon Bugging poll
      35 2 NEW YORK. Sun Sixtythree per c«nt of the American people leel that the White Hou.se has withheld Important information in the Watergate bulging scandal, according to a Louis Harris Poll published yesterday Reuter.
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      Lock icon Increased trade ties pledge by India and Sri Lanka
      332 2 Increased trade ties pledge by India and Sri Lanka pOLOMBO Mon. India \j and Sri Lanka have resolved to promote greater economic co operation between the two countries, according to a Joint com munlque Issued here today. The communique was Issued as Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi flew back to
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      Lock icon Train deaths reports
      56 2 DACCjV Sun. A total of 1.336 people were killed In 3.000 .train accident* throughout Bangladesh last year, according to an jfflclal Railway Commission report The report blamed negligence and violation of railway traffic rules for 80 per cent of the accidents. Poor maintenance and old rolling stock
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      Lock icon Bazooka shells defused
      43 2 TEL AVIV. Sun —An army patrol found several bazooka shells near a collective settlement on the northern bordei with Lebanon today. A Oovernment statement &a:d the shells were set to tire automatically. The shells were dr. slrde launched dismantled AP
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      Lock icon 2,000 answer worldwide SOS for rare blood
      202 2 WASHINGTON, Mon MORE than 2.000 people, some from Hawaii and Alaska, called the Red Cross In Boston today to help a woman who Is suffering from severe anaemia and has one of the rarest types of blood known In the world. They were
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      Lock icon WE WON'T JOIN LEAGUE OF OIL CONSUMER NATIONS: JAPAN
      403 3 US proposal will not get our support Nakasone tells Iran TOKYO. Monday JAPAN has told the Government of Iran that it does not support the American proposal for establishing an organisation of oil consumer nations, the Asahi newspaper, said in a
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      Lock icon $1 billion aluminium plant for Sumatra
      150 3 JAKARTA, Mon. A conJ sortium of five Japanese and two American companies have In principle agreed to build a US$4OO million ($1 billion) Integrated aluminium plant In Asahan. North Sumatra. Indonesia's Minister of Mining, Mr. Mohammand Sadll. announcing this, added: "But they have not
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      Lock icon DRUG TRAFFIC: HK DENIES US CHARGE
      254 3 DRUG TRAFFIC: HK DENIES US CHARGE HONGKONG, Monday JMIL government has denied an allegation in a U.S. congressional report that officials here were reluctant to recognise the severity of the heroin problem. A statement Issued by a Government spokesman said today the suggestion ngress was "quite untere Is close liaison
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      Lock icon SAFETY STANDARDS FOR EXPORTS
      111 3 SAFETY STANDARDS FOR EXPORTS HONGKONG. Mon. Hongkong will Introduce In June measures aimed at Improving basic health and safety standards on exports of processed and manufactured foodstuffs and electrical products, the Commerce and Industry Department announced today. A spokesman for the department said the colony wants to prevent the exports
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      Lock icon No place for Thai officer
      62 3 CANBERRA. Mon.— Australia has Informed Thailand that no place Is available at the Queenscliße Staff College in Victoria next year for a Thai officer. A government spokesman said today that pressure on the college for places had grown and Thailand had to miss out on
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      Lock icon Gifts for Queen
      30 3 The HAGUE, Mon —Hundreds of people marched past the steps of Soesidnk Palace near Utrecht today to present gifts to Queen Juliana on her 64th birthday— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Copter crash: Six killed
      56 3 BANGKOK. Mon— Six army and police officers were killed when a Thai Army UH-1H helicopter crashed In flames In the central province of Nakhon Pathom. Pour others were seriously injured In the crash which occurred yesterday while the officials were on a border inspection trip.— Reuter
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      Stamp festival
      30 3 TOKYO. Mon. The United Nations Information Centre In Japan announced today that it would hold what It said was the world's first postage stamp festival in June.— UPl.
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      Lock icon BRIEFS
      148 3 JAKARTA. Mon. Most of the wives and children of Communist prisoners detained on the remote Indonesian Island of Buru have refused to Join them because they are afraid of their uncertain future. ROME: Libya has effectively banned all non-Arab foreigners from entering the country. Only foreigners carrying passports written
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    10 years for man who stole image of Jesus
    188 4 MANILA, Mon. A 24--year-olu Filipino some believed responsible for a national disaster has been sentenced by a Manila court to 10 years imprisonment for stealing a revered image of the child Jesus from a Roman Catholic church. Filipino devotees, including the
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    Smiles after Hanoi-US talks on Vietnam peace
    165 4 PARIS, Mon. TOP US and North Vietnamese officials today pursued an examination of the troubled Vietnam situation and agreed to bold a final meeting tomorrow before expected talks between US presidential adviser Henry K sslnger and Hanoi envoy Le Due Tho In mid
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    Lock icon Kennedy leads
    32 4 WASHINGTON. Mon—Senator Edward Kennedy has increased his popularity lead as a passible presidential contender, over Vice-Presldent Spiro Agncw by a big margin, according to a Gallup Poll out today— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Need to curb abuse of power by big firms: ICFTU
    158 4 Need to curb abuse of power by big firms: ICFTU BRUSSELS, Mon. The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU i stressed in its May Day message "the need to curb the abuse of power by big multinational companies which represent some of the worst features of capitalism." "They constantly
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    Revival of trade unions in China heralds big change
    345 4 HONGKONG, Monday THK revival of China's trade unions is one of the most significant internal political developmerits in China since the death of exDefence Minister Lin Piao. It is part of t'.ie process of restructuring mass organisations destroyed during the cultural
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    Lock icon Towards a mature Britain-Aussie relationship
    216 4 Towards a mature Britain-Aussie relationship CANBERRA, Monday AUSTRALIAN Prune Minister Gough Whitlam said today he had taken steps m London to put Australia's constitutional relationship with Britain "on a more mature and modern basis." "At the same time. I believe I was able to demonstrate that the more independent stance
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    Lock icon SURPRISE BACKING FOR MURPHY
    139 4 SURPRISE BACKING FOR MURPHY /CANBERRA. Mon. AusV tralian Attorney-Ge-neral Lionel Murphy, whose political future was reported In Jeopardy after two recent controversies, gained vital ground last night through support from the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labour Party. The pprty decided that Senator Murphy would head the party's
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      241 4 UTA announces the first DC-10 Jumbo Jets from no rp v-i un i, n Wl I Wll I^CM|#Wl Wl Eastbound to Los Angeles. The most technically up-to-date, quietest, most com/ortable aircraft to enter passenger service will ndw be flying from Singapore. UTA's DC-10 is the latest jumbo jet, today's answer
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      Lock icon Minister quits
      32 5 BEIRUT. Mon— Libya's 41--year-cld Foreign Minister Mansour Rashid Al-Kikhya has resigned and observers here speculated he might have fallen out with Head of State Colonel Oaddafl over political differences. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Novelist dies
      30 5 TOKYO. Mon— Novelist and historian Jiro Osaragi. whose writinns on post-war Japan won him an international audience, died at the National Cancer Centre today He was 75— UPI.
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      Lock icon Nixon calls in advisers for top secret talks
      915 5 Watergate scandal: More shocks on the way WASHINGTON. Moi. Time tells of move to discredit MeG MYSTERY meeting with President Nixon in the isolation of his mountain retreat at Camp David pointed today to new shocks in the Watergate bugging affair. The
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      Lock icon Women discuss their role
      50 5 HAVANA. Mon. Women from 21 countries met here today to discus* international problems and the role of women in the world. The meeting of the bureau of the International Democratic Federation of Women, the fl.st to take place in Latin America, will last six day*.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'CEASEFIRE SETBACKS HOLDING UP ASEAN EXPANSION'
      264 5 'CEASEFIRE SETBACKS HOLDING UP ASEAN EXPANSION' MANILA, Mon FOREIGN Minister Carlos Romulo said today ceasefire efforts in lint" China so far were a failure holding up a proposed South-east Asian security conference and expansion of the Association of South-east Asian Nations. "Like the proposed Southeast Asian conference, the question of
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    When the investor feels unsettled...
    1139 6  - When the investor feels unsettled.. CHIA POTEIK NON-BUDGETARY MEASURES BEGINNING TO UNDERMINE CONFIDENCE AND CREDIBILITY OF GOVT, SAYS GOULD By gO.MH of the Governneat's non-budget arv netmires to raise revenue could affect the Republic's attractive investment climate, chairman of the Singapo r e International Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ken Gould,
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    'Still thrusting forward satisfactorily'
    557 6 rpHE momentum of growth in Singapore, especially of industrial growth, has not been lost, and the key economic indicators show that the Republic's economy is still thrusting forward at very satisfactory rates. This was how Mr. Ken Gould summed up his review of economic trends at
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    SICC proposes new system of graduated wage increases
    474 6 CINGAPORE International Chamber of Commerce has proposed to the National Wages Council that it should consider a system of graduated wage increases, with the prrcentage of increase tapering off for those in the higher brackets. This and other repretations made by the
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    Fore ign exchange controls to be relaxed
    841 7 Fore ign exchange controls to be relaxed SPORE RESIDENTS TO BE GIVEN GREATER ACCESS TO ASIAN DOLLAR AND OTHER MONEY MARTS JIJEW measures to liberalise Singapore's foreign exchange con Irols and to allow Sinjiapore residents, lx>th individuals and companies, greater access to Uie Asian dollar and other international financial markets,
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    WINGATE IS NEW SICC CHAIRMAN
    144 7 MR R.KL \Vin K .it« chairman of Mansfleld and Straits Stramship. has been circled chairman of the Singapore lntrrnaliim.il Chamber of Commerce. He succeeds Mr. Ken (iciulil chairman of the Inchcape Group. The new deputy chairmen are Mr. J J Oerzon. chairman of the Shell
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    Our exports to EEC must be stepped up, chamber told
    377 7 The US's share of Singapore's total domestic exports had progressively increased from five per cent in 1968 to 23 per cent in 1972, while the EEC's share had been fluctuating at around nine per cent to 12 per cent during
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    'Sixth sense' essential for continued stability and progress
    671 8  -  EDWARD LIU By A SURE sense of priorities, both in thought and action, is necessary it Singapore is to enjoy continued stability and progress, said NtUC secretary-general Mr. C.V. Devan Nair yesterday. Mr. Nair stressed this in reply to Questions raised at
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    Call for team to organise women workers
    211 8  - Call for team to organise women workers LESLIE FOMG By THE NTUC should set up a team of women field officers to organise women workers in Singapore. It should also work together with its affiliates to explain to women workers the roles, functions and objectives of the labour movement and
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    NTUC backs Goh's call to upgrade skills
    272 8 rE NTUC yesterday endorsed a call by Dr. Goh Keng Swee for the upgrading of skills among local workers to ensure high wages and immunity from wage pressures of other less developed countries. The endorsement was given at the triennial conference workshop which
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    NTUC to study proposal for a printing co-op
    164 8 NTUC to study proposal for a printing co-op THE NTUC yesterday accepted a proposal that a feasibility study be conducted on the setting up of a printing co-operative. The proposal was made by a workshop on Development Programmes In The Seventies In its report to the triennial conference. It said
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    Anna joins NTUC top committee and makes history
    307 9 Anna joins NTUC top committee and makes history PLECTRONICS operator Annabella Sim, 21. made labour history yesterday when she became the first woman to be elected to the NTUC's 21--member central committee. The only woman among the 23 candidates, she was elected at the conclusion of the four-day NTUC first
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    Worker killed in accident
    43 9 CONSTRUCTION labo v r or Chut- Guna Chua. 24. was killed while working on the 240-lt cable car tower at Pulau Selegu Chua of Circuit Road, was with four others on the tower Bl ntosu when the accident occurred
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    COUPLE LOSES $470 IN HOLD-UP
    90 9 COUPLE LOSES $470 IN HOLD-UP THRU robbers one armed with a revolver, yesterday held up an eldrrly couple in their homr in Tai Gin Lanr. off Bairstirr Road and rsraprd with Sl7O in cash and jewellery. Mr. Yong Woo Mine and his wife. Madam Ltef Kmt King, both 60. »<•!'•
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    Woman bursar
    23 9 MRS Ellen Yuln-Shang bM been appointed bursar of Nan.ii i; Dnlventty by t Me univertlty's council with effect from April 6
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    Honorary consultant must not have private beds: SMA
    193 9 rpHE Singapore Medi- cal Association supports the move to appoint honorary consultants to government hospitals, but is strongly against the consultants treating their private patients in these hospitals. This stand was adopted at the annual meeting of the SMA yesterday The SMA's
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    Labour movement in Singapore a recipient of charity says WP
    195 9 THE Workers' Party, in its May Day message yesterday, described the labour movement in Singapore as "the recipient of charity within the framework of a pjlicy dictated by Government and capital. The party said: "The lab.iur movement in Singap .re
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    Mandaring Misconceptions and how to get rid of that stumbling block
    376 10 Mandaring Misconceptions and how to get rid of that stumbling block MANDARIN is one of the easi c st dialects to learn if only people wai discard their misconceptions, the Culture Minister, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, said. According to him. the main stumbling block to students of Mandarin is the
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    Interior decor course
    33 10 Interior decor course BUKn Merah community centre Wlfl hold an eight-week Interior decomton course from May 20. Classes will be held every Sunday Fee for the course is $10. For details ring *****6
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    Chua for WHO assembly in Geneva
    78 10 Chua for WHO assembly in Geneva THE Minister for Health and Home Affairs. Mr Chua Slan Chin, will attend the 26th woild health assembly opening in Oeneva on May 7. Also attending is Dr. Kwa Soon Bee. medical superintendent of Cutram Hospital and senior haematologlst Mr. Chua will first make
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    Jailed—six youths who beat up two cops
    319 10 Jailed— six youths who beat up two cops NEW YEAR CRACKERS CASE gIX youths, who beat up two police constables trying to stop them from firing crack en on Chinese New Year's Eve this year in I'pper Serangoon Road, were jailed by the High CoOti yesterday. The policemen were in
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    Protem committee is dissolved
    180 10 rpHE nro-tem committee of the National Union of Singapore Students (NUSS) has been dissolved. It was announced yesterday. The announcement was made by the University of Singapore Students' Union and the Singapore Polytechnic Students' Unior at a Joint Press conference at Union House, University of Singapore
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    Publishers assn officials
    60 10 MR. John Isaacs of McGrawHill Far Eastern Publishers. ha> been elected president of the Singapore Book Publishers Association. Other official.' are Messrs Raymond Yuen i vice-president >. Lfh Mun Wai (secreturyV 3. Gopinathan i assistant ecrelaiy i. NT Nalr (treasurer). Ren Bunr.ett John Wat-on. Knh Hock Seng.
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    Minister's talk
    35 10 FINANCE Minister Mr Hon Sul Sen will speak on South-east Asia New Expanding Role In World Trade And Investment tt an American Management Association seminar at the ShangriLa Hctel at 9.45 am tomcrro*
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    Costly game
    28 10 ANO Tee Loor. 26. was fined $250 yesterday for promoting ■tikam tikam a game ul chance, at Boh Sua Ttu Road on Sunday. He pleaded fruilly
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    Factory worker stabbed to death at food stall
    162 10 Al<»-Yr.\R-OLD factor] worker was stabbed la death while having din ncr with a friend in Bencoolen Street on Sund.i\ Tham Ncay Por. eldest in a family of three. h.nl three stab wounds II died in Outram Hospital three hours later His friend.
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    Watt here on private visit
    36 10 The Deputy Pi nd Mr Hugl from Lone!' as «vest ol the Sin eminent A New Zrulund mis-sicr, fstt «v on after talks with Prime Minister. Mr E Heath and b
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    Vice-president's visit
    23 10 THE Cufiin row with his wi:. day I Men. clubs here and thi ol Johor 8.. at a lunch Park H
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    Babies' day
    12 10 KAMPVNG Kapor comr. centra w.li iioid a bal June 10
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    Deaths of mother, son: Misadventure
    149 10 THE State Coroner. Mr. Ibrahim Burhan, recorded verdicts of misadventure yesterday on a mother and her son who died in a fire in their shophouse home in South Bridge Road Madam Choy Ah Moi, 36. and her seven-year-old son, Aw Mun Chee. died of severe
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    Handshake seals wage pact signing
    164 10 STRAITS TIMES Press (Singapore) Ltd. and Singapore Printing Employees I'nion signed a new collective agreement yesterday at the Ministry of Labour. The three-year agree ment.covering terms and conditions of employment for about 1,100 workers, will be retrospective from Aug. 1 last year. Its main features
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    ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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    Delayed mail when postal staff start boycott
    335 11 Delayed mail when postal staff start boycott K. LUMPUR, Mon. A FIVE -to- 10 day delay can be expected in the delivery of mail from Thursday when postal workers begin their industrial action. About 3.000 postmasteis .md clerks from niorr than 250 post nMues throughout the country will boycott mertime
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    'Name union leaders living like rajas'
    195 11 'Name union leaders living like rajas' KUALA LUMPUR. Monday \|TUC president Mr. Yeoh Teck Chye today i?I challenged Selangor Mentri Besar, Datuk Haji Harun Idris. to name the trade union leaders who "live like rajas". At the opening of the Sepang UMNO branch. Datuk Harun hit out at the led
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    PEKING RUBBER EXPERTS TO VISIT MALAYSIA
    169 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A team of technical experts from China Is expected in June to study developments In natural rubber technology and to establish trade contacts here. In return, a party of Malaysian rubber traders will visit China on a followup mission. Sources here
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    When a one pound loaf weighs 11 ounces
    121 11 When a one pound loaf weighs 11 ounces KlAl-A I.rMPFR. Mon Tin Trade and Industry Ministry has ordered baker. P -elllng bread loaves of less than a pound as one-pound loaves, circulars have gone out to b.ikeries informing them the head of the enforcement division of the ministry Haji Ibrahim
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    Demo at MIC meeting
    51 11 BL'KIT MERTAJAM. Mon About 300 people claiming to be Malaysian Indian Conirre.ss members staged a demonstration .n protest against the annual meeting o( the MIC branch here yfsterday Shouting und carrying plali the Arumugam Pillai Hall where the meetuw id. they claimed thni the meeting was
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    Ban on import of poultry and horses from S'pore lifted
    256 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday VI ALAYSIA has lifted the ban on the import of poultry, day-old chicks and horses from Singapore. However, all other classes of livestock, meat and animal products from the republic will be subject to the usual veterinary
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    Police get letter written by drowned girl
    294 11 Police get letter written by drowned girl KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Police have received a letter believed to have been written by one of the two girls whose decomposed bodies were found In the Klang river here yesterday. Police today named the girls as P. Papathy. 19. of Pantai Valley, and
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    Gerakan plea
    20 11 PENANO Mon The Oerakan Rakyat Malaysia urged the Government today to set up a wajes council for Penang.
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      275 11 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Noel meet* criminal lUndlnc 1 Novel trio— eeera boring (8). by ship (7). 5 Condition of promise? (6). a Ribbons supplied by score* of S Miserable hole on one back- drapers (10) ward Isl&nd (t). 12 Runs to niu -«J Instrument 10 Strike caused by
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    The PSF sets a new target: $10mil
    334 12 The PSF sets a new target: $10mil A FOUNDATION for the People's Scholarship Fund will l>e set up once it reaches the $10 million mark, Communications Minister Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin announced yesterday. This, he said, could be done by increasing the PSF's present 111 founder members to 1,000. The
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    Double tax relief for trade missions and fairs
    278 12 Double tax relief for trade missions and fairs SINGAPORE man v facturers can now claim double tax deductions for expenses incurred in the participation ofjtrade missions and exhibitions approved by the Trade Department. Only local manufacturers not enjoying export or other Incentives are eligible. Local traders do not qualify. riiu
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    DBS backing for Chamber plan
    131 12 THE Development Bank of Singapore has agreed in principle to support a project by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to redevelop its property in Telok Ayer Street. This was disclosed yesterday by the chamber president. Mr. Tan Keong Choon. at Its monthly management committee meetIng
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    Shelved—plan to send team to Saigon
    113 12 Shelved plan to send team to Saigon CHINESE Chamber of Commerce has postponed its plan to send a trade mission to South Vietnam because "the time is not ripe" yet. It will reconsider the proposal after June, said chamber president, Mr. Tan Keotif Choon. at the monthly manacemert committee meeting.
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      379 12 DAILY AT I ACT O fl AVC T ADULTS U'l 'ooiiio p W LAD I L DM To: children $1 I SKCUU, MOMINC SNOW TOMT! 5 MJLtfSTIC OKON-HATONt WBT it 10.30jw I SIItH CITY it Itt*ti j; K| M _MMSMIHN COLOR B_w^^ _f_l_l^_r^^^_^_l_KMV% j> ""^^^^^J^* I' lA47mKtTc7thto^mttmr t*f Cathay Clm-i.
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      656 12 ORGANISATION 3 i OPENS TOOAY— Na Fraa Li.t Mam, 1.45, 4.00, ♦30 4 ».ll iMAjurr Cambridge Roy mo j m M >ocguC4 m 'COME SACK CHARwtsroN BLUE" color ,Ad ____i —I OPENS TODAY Na fr«« L.it iia.n, 1.4», 4.U0, a.JO »JO Ifi u.rk'l Garko George Wv. j A COfFIN »r-m
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    Cultural way to avoid becoming robots: Rahim
    359 13 KIDS MUST LEARN MOTHER TONGUE fill-; Minister lor Shite (Foreign Affairs), Kncik Rahim Isluik. has s:iid that children must be brou gh t up knowing their language and culture or Ihey will become mere rol><> t s of rapid industrialisation and urbanisation. Speakmg
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    Social dance
    24 13 THE YMCA In Orchard Rood will hold a social danrins MMTM on Saturdays from 630 pm to 8.30 pm iiom thi, »tek
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    JAIL FOR OFFENCE AGAINST GIRL
    142 13 JAIL FOR OFFENCE AGAINST GIRL A MAN was yesterday jailed for three months for an offence against a girl under 16 whom he met at a bus stop. Ramachandran 28, a taxi driver, pleaded guilty to having intimacy with the girl in September last year at his flat in Hoy
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    ARMED YOUTHS ROB CASHIER OF $8,000
    208 13 ARMED YOUTHS ROB CASHIER OF $8,000 FIVE youths, armed r with daggers, ambushed the cashier of Cold Storage Magnolia Dairy at the driveway outside the Bukit Timah plant yesterday morning and escaped with $8,000 and some cheques. Cashier Lam Yue Seng. 27. was leaving the dairy with a clerk. Tan
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    Six passed exam with honours
    61 13 Six f-tudents of the Univcr- sity of Singapore passed the final year examination for the degree of bachelor of Engineering i Civil) with second-class honours and not IS as reported in the Sunday Times. They are Chan Si Him Chua Chim Huee. Koh Ming Shan
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    Boy killed by fan blade: Misadventure verdict
    154 13 A 16-YEAR-OLD student was reading a newspaper when he was hit by a radiator fan blade which shot out from a van being repaired nearby, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Koh Kirn Chwec of Ponggol Vocational Institute, the court heard, was at the
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    THE FRESH TWANG OF A JUMEZ TOUCH
    167 13 THE programme selected by Jean-Pierre Jumez for his classic guitar recital at the Cultural Centre last night was a fresh one. threading largely On unfamiliar and original ground. One work so recent as to be completed only by long distance telephone and another
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    Lifts had crashed to the basement: Inspector
    449 13 Lifts had crashed to the basement: Inspector 38th DAY OF THE INQUIRY A POLICE inspector told the Robinsons Fire Com- mission of Inquiry yesterday that when he got inside that burnt store the day after the fire, he found that the two lifts in which nine people perished had crashed
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      110 13 S! rwunj Rotd/Oxky Mm, Sinpporc 9. J Tel: 3791 1 1 INDONESIAN BUFFET LUNCH cf exciting exotic dishes is served every Tuesday Thursday in The French Restaurant Our popular "Rijsttafer lunch continues as usual on every Saturday Sunday. LUNCH or DINNER Real hot -from the -pot country cooking. Try our
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      284 13 Hfc W M W W FABULOUS |-\7^ CROUPS IN TOWN a X'PERIMENT HEATHER THE J THUNDERBRIDS 0* firstdrinß:ss Hl a dress -.informal FIIMQ COURT JiOTCL Strictly Bikini The greatest, briefest, gayest, swimsuits from Australia wth gorgeous Australian models to match At the Ming Court Hotel 4oy 4, 5, Reserve your
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  • The Straits Times TUESDAY, MAY 1. 1973
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      KEEPING AN EDGE
      406 14 ABOUR Day revelry is unusual In Asia. Blood and thunder polemics customarily mark the event. The point has been made before, but it is worth repeating because the NTUC's style of celebrating Labour Day reflects the growth and maturity of the trade union movement in Singapore. The
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      LOOKING WESTWARD
      172 14 THE Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party has endorsed Russia's pre-revolu-tion foreign policy of looking westward: another sign that Big Power relations ar<? moving from the ideological struggle of the Cold War to the rursuit of national interests. Mr Leonid Brezhnev and his colleagues are hardly likely
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    A rapport that has j spelt j success for Singapore '
    1422 14  - A rapport that has j spelt j success for Singapore LESLIE FONG Unique— an understanding baptised so often by fire B) When politics blends with the realities of development lit AY Day revellers may spare a thought for the history of our labour movement which is inseparably linked with the'
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    Lock icon Dr Livingstone's last safari
    649 14  -  FREDERICK LUMLEY: By LONDON AT dawn on May 1. 1873 •A Dr. David Livingstone was found lying dead in his tent beside the marshes of Lake Bangvtutlo. in what is today Zambia. His faithful servants embalmed his body and bore it on the long and hazardous
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      20 14 m\ if-:-;". rr— T~: ,i :ik m -i t a .y r j > i i H o iv?" r• v
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      161 14 w OVERSEAS UNION BANK LTD. the directors and management o c overseas union bank ltd wish to extend their sincere thanks and appreciation to all distinguished guests and friends for their kind attendance and good wishes ON THE OCCASION OF THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BANK S UPPER THOMSON ROAD
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    Lawyer Francis Seow suspended for a year
    1173 15  - Lawyer Francis Seow suspended for a year T.F. HWANG WHOLLY DEPLORABLE CONDUCT' CHIEF JUSTICE By WE wish to make a gen- era! observation on the use of tape-recording by a solicitor as supporting evidence in disciplinary proceedings against him. We deprecate it unless the solicitor informs the other person concerned
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    Letter to Gemini sparked off disciplinary proceedings
    278 15 Letter to Gemini sparked off disciplinary proceedings legal experience in government service before he started his firm In October 1971. It was only late last April a month after Mr. Ratnam had Joined the firm that the firm wao Instructed to act for Gemini. Mr. Ratnam was the Instructing solicitor
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    Watch your tap!
    24 15 Watch your tap! WATER consumption on Sunday was 108.2 million gallons (492.000 cubic metres) 11.7 million gallons (43,000 cubic metres) less than on Saturday.
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    Back to jail for jaga
    137 15 A WATCHMAN. who I sptm 19A years in jail for a series of househrraking offences, was sentenced to another seven years' imprisonment yesterday. Vellduria Suppiah. 43. who had a string of con i-iioiis in .Malaysia and S ncapore. pleaded cuilty to stealing 5952 worth of
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      911 15 10.00 AM Opening and The Barclays I 4.M Peyton Place (Repeat) 3M fM p fO g ra mmc Summary 7.« Juara Kugiran -The Match Breakers JIS Yeoman Of The Guard J.M Story Book of Fables im p cr istiwa 10.25 Football League Cup Final 4.N The Big Valley IT" y
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  • MAINLY WOMEN
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      INTERESTING-THOUGH SIEW LING DEALS WITH UNFINISHED HOUSES
      426 16 INTERESTING -THOUGH SIEW LING DEALS WITH UNFINISHED HOUSES rpWENTY three year-old Miss Sue Tan Slew Ling has an unusual Job. She's an interior decorator and furnishing; consultant but the nature of her work is quite different from others in the same line. In a way. It's a wider field that
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      677 16  - CNG KIAT BENG By AX the eighth floor of a block of flats in Bencoolen Street, there's a workshop with some 14 youths making bags, decorative goods, paintings and toys. All very ordinary you might say. They're all youths producing handicrafts. But there's more to it than meets the eye.
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      A good start to make local talent pay
      70 16 A good start to make local talent pay Goh Swe« Pang Irighr} dricussing a design for a place mat with Her tram mate. She's responsible for turning out patterns and fabrics which can be used for decorative objects. Aimoh Badron makes wall hangings fashioned out of wool ion on burlap.
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      Legs: British girls have the loveliest in Europe
      147 16 ORITISH girls have D the loveliest legs in Europe, according to a team of experts who have spent two years studying the subject. The Euro-leg watchers, employed by a cosmetics' firm, say in a report issued last week that British girls' legs
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      Cooking differently the Dutch way...
      236 16 rR a change of the family menu or when you have guests In the house, try something different. The recipes here are from Hilton Hotel, which It currently holdIng a Dutch food festival In conjunction with Singapore Airlines. FRESH VEGETABLE SOUP WITH MEATBALLS: You need
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      201 16 4 B^Bi^^f j B^iHilAL^kßsrfini^P<^jßa^?^B^i(^i^Hßifa 4h^aM aTflaV v^lbT> b 9Vy*^ i^b b bk 'at s jCT m cVb^bVbmv* ■bSb¥bTE& 4 V ft A_#^^ t Bs^Bt^B^^aCXbaVTV^lißL Wr "aWHmffyy ttjOxji* Wai W irj Women need Brand's every month SSk!^ There are times in a trusted for four genera- RtMNl^^bMbW^ woman's life when she
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      Youth Council needs the full support of all
      339 17 Youth Council needs the full support of all rpHE announcement re--1 cently by the Minister for Social Affairs, Encik Othman Wok, on the proposed formation, of a National Youth Council, is most laudable and deserves the unstinted support of all youth organisations in the Republic. I have been personally interin
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      84 17 sel to the council but the representation should live up to its name and not be lop-sided. At long last. tb«- youth of our Republic can look forward to an official voice at important national and International gatherings, like the World Assembly of Youth, and take pride In truly being
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      88 17 The University of Singapore's lower grounds bounded by Bukit Tlmah Road and Cluny Road must be one of the bigKest mosquito breeding grounds in Singapore. The area Is overgrown with tall weeds, and pitted with stagnant, larvae-ridden puddles beneath the weeds. University officials are invited to have a look along
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      194 17 PLEASE refer to the reply by Miss A C. Ho iS.T.. April 16>. about the Deparment of Oral Surgery. Outram* Hospital. M.ss Ho 's reply seems to imply that the work load at the department Is lalrly high and. thereloro salary has to be the criterion for getting treatment. Quoting
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      232 17 MY husband is a technician In a large fore.gn building construction firm here. His work requires him to do overtime very often, at least three times a week. Overtime for him means anything from up to 1 a.m. to 6 am. the next morning. For every overtime hour he works,
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      91 17 riOR the past two P months my family and I have been living In a house without bathroom and toilet facilities The reasons being that that sewerage contractor and his labourers have been delayed in the layIng of the sewerage works. Trenches have been dug but up to date not
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      67 17 1 THINK It Is a correct move by the Government to limit hawking to those above 40 years of age. Young men should be encouraged to take up jobs In Industries. At present thousands of Malaysians are working here on work permits, but If similar factories are set up In
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      52 17 pONSIDERINO the populatlon of Toa Payoh Is large and still Increasing, the need for a creche In this sprawling satellte town Is Imperative. The majority of working parents encounters the problem of finding proper care for their small children. Would the authorities concerned wish to comment on this. FUTURE RESIDENT.
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      158 17 ON April I went to the Queenstown Centre because It was more convenient, and got my provisional dr.ving licence for scooters. I wanted to book a test date, but was told to go to Maxwell Road Instead. Being pressed for time, it was not until April 21 that I finally
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      42 17 I AM one or the many great fans of Bruce Lee. I wonder if it is possible to show back the old series Green Hornet. I am sure most of us would welcome the series especially the young viewers. •FAN. Singapore 15.
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      Traffic lights that are no longer needed
      114 17 Traffic lights that are no longer needed rpHE traffic lights at the junction of Serangoon and St. George's Roads should now be removed since they were meant to facilitate the flow of traffic coming out from the latter road when Serangoon Road was a two-way street. Now that Serangoon Road
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      71 17 IWISH to make an appeal to anyone who has found or picked up some personal articles which I dropped in the vicinity of Block 32. Jalan Bukit Ho Swee, Singapore, 3. The articles are of no value but invaluable to the owner. I would be grateful if the person who
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      Exemption for handicapped pupils
      141 17 Exemption for handicapped pupils I REFER to the letter (ST. April 20) signed "Anxious" who asked If physically handicapped pupils would be penalised in any way because of their nun participation In ECA. The scheme for ECA marks stipulates that participation in at least one of the Group A Sports*
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      62 17 11/E refer to the letter by 'Bored" (ST. April 24>. We have popular music requests on ail the language services of Radio Singapore. In terms of the FM Stereo Service, we are conflnng our request programme to serious music, as It Is essentially a service for providing alternative listening to
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      GOVT REPLIES
      75 17 WISH to Inform T.H.K.' iST. April 14) that a litter basket has been fixed at the bus stop to prevent further Uttering. Action has also been taken to deter dumping of refuse Into the roadside drain. As regards the damaged road surface and inconsiderate parking ol vehicles, the
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      63 17 WITH reference to the letter by 'S.C. Neo" S.T.. April 17) please be informed that the Urban and Rural Services Committee has approved the metalling of Track 22. Jurong Road Hi m.s. with the provision of proper drainage at a cost of $50,000. The approved project will be carried out
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      40 17 WE would appreciate if "RG (ST., April 13 could call the undersigned to provide us with further details so that an investigation could be carried out on his complaint. MISS ROSA I ll \M Public Relations Officer, Spore Telephone Board.
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      140 17 OLDIES PLEASE! COI'LD Radio Singapore introduce a weekly request programme for "oldies" for the sake of listeners like me who simply enjoy listening to old hits which i.in brine back sweet memories of the >iast. I guess many frequent listeners and requesters would share the same suggestion. SAGITTARIAN. Singapore 11-
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      77 17 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl I YA'LL NEVER BE AS GOOO STEADY PRESSURE I AT THIS AS Z AM, BUT V ON TH' SQUEEZIN' n WATCM AN' LEARN, tt— GIMMICK l« WHAT V SYLVESTER! y[ YES, DOES TH' TRICK! > 7- r-T. SIREfj if cte«cvt»wr 'I n n K 1
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  • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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      33 18 Cons PUnt $2 65 +.15 Alcan $3.50 +.12 M Cables $440 +.10 I M $4 50 +.10 Sea Corp $5.50 +.10 V. Prad. $1.60 +.07 P Milk $1.46 +.06 Imperial $174 +06
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      Fills
      40 18 OCBC $18 00 —150 M. Bank 570 .75 r N 820 .70 8 Times 625 M V. PUnt 420 .43 Bonstead 5.40 .40 MAG 5.70 .40 I M 705 .40 C at C 7.00 35 Intraro $3 00 M
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      Most active sticks
      22 18 Sime Darby 151.000 .il, Dev. 93.000 DBS 78.000 I Hilton 69.000 Total Turnover: 1 5M Total Value: $5 IM
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      INDICES
      41 18 Apr. 17 Asr. 1* Istsaatraaav ns.7l J14.13 Hate*: tit IS tt*.»l PmnUn; SSTM Jatti Tina: IU.M IS*.** t ratters: StfcM **7.1« 0.C.8.C.: JH.M 1*».47 Das. J*. IM4=IM 1 n*c SI. IMgzrlM t Dec. t*. IH! IN t Jam. 1. l*N=Mt
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    CLOSING PRICES
    1541 18 'THE last transact ad ami* at Ute Kuala Lumpur and Singapore txadlna; rooms of Uw Stock Exchange yesterday cootpared with the previous day's prtre together with the 1*73/71 high and low i 'Adjusted for all n»w Usual CLOSING TOME: AU sections closed easier TI'BNOVEB: Official total tummer as
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    Still no selling let-up
    379 18 Still no selling let-up rE Stock Exchange of Malaya.^ and Singapore yesterday opened the week on an easier note with nervous sellint widely evident durlni the first hoar of trading »hen valaes were marked down b, as much as 12 per cent. Heavyweights were again proving more vulnerable than others
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    BUSINESS DONE
    2102 18 nID and offer prices officially luted and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumper and Singapore trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares tradad shown In bracket* In lota of 1.000 uniu unless otherwise ssjsjMM INDIRTKIAXS Aama i 3 008 3 106).
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    153 18 ASIAN currency deposit rales at cloat on "Monday. April OMer lU4 T (Uji t 7-3/ 4 1 mth «-l 16 2 mtlu *-l 4 SI 1 mtht «-3 I I-M 6 mthi «-5 t 16 9 mtlu t-9 16 8-7 16 I] mtlu (-1 1 l]< •w.
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    245 18 Jardine to make a two-for-five scrip issue JARDINE Matheson has achieved a record net operating profit after tax of HKS92 3 million for the year ended December 1972 an Increase of 60 per cent over the 1971 figure of $57.7 million. This excludes nonrecurring profits of $202 million (5595.4 m),
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    195 18 rE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates aa at April 10 if Fanifm Camarr 88. Dollar iterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dolur Xfw Zealand Dollar Local dollar! to IN aatU rf Foreign Curnac; Belgian Franc* < Commercial i Danlah Kroner >utjch» Mark* *rmch
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      25 18 APSIL 3* RI'BBEK: 134 25 cents (op 2.25 eta.) TIN: SSI (.12 I down UJ7i). Official of ferine 3*2 tons rap IM tons).
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      102 18 /•mmii eaeouci iichanqi, v iiNcaeoat moon clohno chm awi bulk sMi *awaa, drum SMi, ..:k.i Cm: Mlltd DOOM) fK Coot. SMI B. »npn Munlok AST A whit* fab. 1«K NL.W SSOTI KlUn. Sarawak wtilt. f.o b. M% NLW Sl»?l Mlkn. aui«ik ■n»riai buck fob. NLW SII7I ~\Urt. Sarawak
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    476 18 NCR JAPAN, 70 per cent owned by National Cash Register, said It will pay a stock dividend at the rate of one new share for every seven held to shareholders on record at the end of May. This will be In addition to an unchanged 8.25 yen
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    527 18 gTRAITS TradUag sspMasfl to luiVl' 1)0 II marking time in DM last three vcars. for iK'tween 1071 and 1972 profit figures have beta hovering around the $20 million mark. In 1!»72 pie tax profits inched ahead to 920.12 million. 'A |>er cent above
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    87 18 QVERSF.A-Chlnese Banking Corporation has made net profits, after tax and after allocatians to Inner rwerves, of $12,963 million in 1972. The comparable figures in 1971 were $9,677 million. It is paying a final dividend of five per cent and a bonus dividend of five per cent. These together
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    277 18 JACK (liii.-MI'H has come to the resale of :molher "l;ime dock" compuny in Singntrore. It is to inquire fi."M).soosl shares in Monfair ()ptic:il for $1X!),1.-)O This represents about 34 per cent of that company's issued capital, which together with the 23 per cent stake
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      154 18 lIONOKONG. Mon— The Is. market opened quiet and sluggish with sellers predominating and shares easing across the board. However, after mld-morn-lng the market hardened slightly a* buyers stepped again to help stage some recovery Hongkong Land, again with a large number of shares changing hands, dropped to HKSIT at
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      369 18 YJELBOURNE, Mon.— Share prices continued to decline on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today In quiet trading. The industrial board generally found more support today than the mining and oil boards, although property stocks were major losers. Banks and r.-tailers were fair!:* steady. Rises only totalled just under half of
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      161 18 SBSaskaag rwtrnSay thr U.S. dcllar *v quofr* at JIT for II ana S.MSI for SH'lcns was oualotf al 1: ana vi ,i im aaa „u '-4 at with the difference from Friday's cloat. INOUITRIALI Ampol 73', AIM. Cos. M. I J» Aim. n«i. IU i.j.r APM Bank NI.W.
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      49 18 Uli till f fia*rm "•init 91 10 M.90 Hoaikor* M 41 so n OMd M.SOB Cka»4 »l ims cvom u» spor. ,v «j.io iv Spot. ij> WJI lt> Eipert prtm la aoa •<«!»« inu in l» MKn s«r nun. (2) Loral Mlm prtrti fa Slasaaar* aMlan X' aM
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    264 18 r[E Straits tin price in Penang yesterday was trimmed by $3.87$ to $616,121 per picul on an official offering up 186 tons to 382 tons. The market will be closed today for Labour Day. LONDON: Last Friday's tin was irregular with Three Months opening at
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    510 18 OELLERS were reserved for the most part of the morning In the rubber market yesterday and trade buying interest which included physicals took levels higher by over three cents from Friday's close. The morning session closed steady quiet. The afternoon session ruled quiet around 134.25 cents per
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    83 18 [JAILY SMR prlcea Uaued by the MalayaUn Rubber Exchange and k'lbber AaaociaUoo of Singapore at noon yesterday June SMR ICY SMR 5L SMR SMR M ICwwt M*ntk) (Fonrmr* Mo«U>> Bajrn Sf'kn Bajrm Srllen (l-ton Paltet) IU2S KOUN ISCM 1M SON 1-ton Pallet) 14*23 1M UN ]«6 25 148
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    186 20 Just enough room fACH time one of the Scan Dutch's four new 30.000 dwt and 75,000 bhp container vessels passes the Banama Canal there Is just room enough for the paint on the sides of the ship. However, so far none of these giant ships have got as much as
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    333 20  -  P.M. RAMAN By A SENIOR lecturer in economics at the University of Singapore, Dr. Lee Soo Ann, said that ships I which discharged cargoes in the roads added to imI ported inflation, and culled on consumers to fight against monopolies and vested interests. Dr. Lee,
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      600 21 Our South East Asian Group of Companies with it. Head Office ia Singapore wish to appoint a mature Singapore Citiaen m: ASSISTANT MARKETING SERVICES MANAGER 1. RespoMibtlly The man appointed to this position will hey« wide ranging marketing retponstbiitias including tha development of markeu Ing plans and the undertaking of
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      1021 21 A LEADING LOCAL BANK which operates a network of branches and subsidiary companies in this region invites applications from suitably qualified personnel for its SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT Candidates should possess the following qualifications:— (1) A.1.8. or equivalent, with at least 3 years banking experience in foreign departments. (2) H.S.C. with at
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      195 21 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND MATRIMONIAL CAUSES JU2IBDICTION TO: NGOC LAN JAUNCEY TAKE NOTICE that JAMES REGINALD JAUNCEY has field Petition No. 10 ot 1973 for Divorce on the ground of desertion and seeks an order that he have reasonable access to the children ot the marriage. If you
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      1003 21 INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION ADMISSION 1973 Applications are Invited for admiuion to the Certificate in Educa. lion Course commencing in July 1973. Applications may specialise in one of the follow* n«: 1 Taaciint of General Subjects 4 TeacMng of Art 2 Teachwt of School Music S Teaching of
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    90 22 SPECIAL OFFER FROM NOW:! Kxriting floor*hows appearing mlghtly at Straits Vltw Hotel Johore Baru cover charge $1.50 per head except on Saturday! and public holidays THE LABOUR MOVEMENT MasjßßßtVl Inhour movement has hid an exciting development Today it la in the throes of a new era that has brought
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    100 22 TAV LEONC KEE EMM Rah Cher, aged 59. sole proprietor of LJong Hin A Co pasaed away peacefully on 30.4 73. living behind wife Annie son* Heslry. Ray. Alex: daughters Elaine. Carol. Veronica, daughter-in-law Bee Day. Lily and foster daughters Mabel and Otwen Cortege leaves 9«. Lorong L.
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    32 22 MR. CHEAH SIN 800 and family thank teachers, friends aad relatives for their kind condolences and doration- during their recent bereavement on the death of their beloved daughter Kirn Choo.
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      438 24  - GODFREY ROBERT THE WAY I SAW IT g THE fine performance of i our Youth soccer team I at Teheran last week speaks well for the future of the game in the Republic. The showing of our boys was not spectacular so as tc win the tournament but we created
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      323 24 fME Minister of Law and National Development, Mr. E. W. Barker, last night urged sports officials engaged in this year's Seap Games to make it the best of the series. Mr Barker exhorted them before a select gathering of YIPs and sporting personalities at the annual presentation of awards by
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      101 24 His dedication to coaching long distance runners brought about the success of PC. SuPplah «n the 10.000 metres event at the Sixth Seap Games in Kuala Lumpur. He has more than 10 long distance runners under his win 1 The Schools Under-18 soccer team won the Team of the Year
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      1104 24 DRAW and starting times (or the SICC Open Day «ulf competition at the New and Island Course today ■A' DivUion (New Coarse) Ist 'IEE. 7.30 a.m. N. Sutclitie. J Van De Velde. W Cleugh. 1.3 L Ong Choon Bee, C.R. Beiby, Chen Yew Ping; 7.42 Ooi Jin Yeong. Bill Tan,
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      135 25 rN Kee Wee. one of the 14 badminton players who toured Indonesia for a month. Is the top seed In the SBA Under 18 championships which starts at SBA Hall tonight at 7.30. The finals will be on Saturday. The other seeds In this tournament are Tan Poh Lam,
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      291 25  - David calls for spell in Camerons JOE. DORAI By SINGAPORE athletes selected for the Asian Games in Teheran next year should have a training spell in Cameron Highlands to tune them to the climatic conditions in Iran. This was the recommendation made by national soccer youth team manager Joe David
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      28 25 PORT Authority beat Aukus 20 4-0 In <t friendly soccer matel at Bukit Chermln yesterda> Ans Si tarn <2>. Mohammed No) and Chla Enc Soon .scored
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      898 25 pOACH Michael Walker V> and our National Team deserve to be praised The recent Malaysia Cup semi-final at Jalan Besar Stadium proved that our boys have improved immensely even though we did not win. Their attack was sharper than Trengganu s and if
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      58 25 I WOULD appreciate if you could let me know which schools other than St. Andrew's have boxing ii their curriculum. I am a student of St. Andrew's but unfortunatel) we have no other school team to compete against It there is any school having boxing as one
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      196 26  - Ai Suan steers Tanjong Katong to victory PETER SIOW By OTATE player Yap Ai Suan's timely return from the World meet at Yugoslavia helped Tapjong Katong to qualify for the final rounds of the National Schools Girls 'B championship at Tanjong Katong. Yesterday, she steered her team to a 3-1
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      46 26 BARCELONA. Mon. Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil driving a Lotus John Player special won the Spanish Orand Prix yesterday. Francois Cevert of France, driving 8 Tyrrell Ford was second followed by George Fullmer of the United States, in a UOP Bhadow. third Reuter
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      705 26  -  RAMSAY ZIEGELAAR Must sponsors leave local stars out? SINGAPORE'S ace motor racer Sonny Rajah Is a dejected young man. And he has cause for his despondency. Despite being freely acknowledged as the best driver in this region, he is discarded by the sponsors. The Singapore Grand Prix, thanks
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      538 26 'His > badminton V> team, which is expected to include its national champion Hou Chia Chang and Tan* Hsien Hu or "The Thing" will play two internationals and five exhibition matches daring Its tour of Malaysia from June IS-M. The internationals will be played at Kuala Lumpur's Stadium
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      210 26  -  ERNEST FRIDA By SINGAPORE'S women athletes will after all compete in the South Korean international track and field championships in Seoul from May 11-13. This has been made possible thanks to the fine gesture of Mr. K. H. Tan, who donated a substantial sum to
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      98 26 PARIS. Mon. The French women's basketball team yesterday defeated the visiting Chinese side 70-67 in the fifth match of the present tour. The French took an early lead but the efforts of the Chinese Klrls Li Mv Chen and Wan Nal Fern brought the score to
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      33 26 LONDON. Mon. Rain washed out play on the third and final day of the New Zealand cricketers" match agaliw Worcestershire here today. Bcores. New ZeaUnders 369-"! dec end 26-0 Worcestershire 230
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      444 26  - SPLENDID DISPLAY BY THE CHANS SPLASH! AND NET ALBERT JOHNSON By INDONESIA wants a closer rapport with Singapore in the promotion of swimming among id between the two countries. This was told to me by Mr. Irwanto Dharmadji, team-manager of the Indonesian Schools swimmii.K contingent which competed in a two-nay
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