The Straits Times, 4 May 1973

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    20 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The Straits Times Eitd. 1845 FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1973 20 CENTS M.C. (P) 28/73
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    It's no to Exchange split
    516 1 It's no to Exchange split 'Not enough shares to go around' Tun Tan rejects MPs' call KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday FINANCE Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin today rejected a call for a separate Stock Exchange for Malaysia, but promised to consider it "when the time comes." He told the Dewan Rakyat
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    Lock icon Bank rate up
    22 1 WEST BERLIN. Thurs.— West Oermany today raised Its bank rate by one per cent to six per cent. Reuter.
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    Lock icon S'pore vessel detained
    57 1 JAKAKTA. Thurs.— An Indonesian patrol boat has detained a Singapore vessel fur fishing In Indonesian territorial waters without a permit. Jakarta Radio reported today. The fishing vessel. SMF-483. with eight crew aboard was towed to PontUnak. West Kalimantan Three tons of fish were seized. It did not
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    Lock icon Shops sacked, goods burnt
    47 1 DACCA. Thurs. Militant workers raided shops, seised foreign goods lend burned tnem today In protest against the price spiral and official corruption. The labour wing of the ruling Awatnl League was launching a "purification campaign" to weed out corrupt bureaucrats and businessmen Reuter
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    Lock icon 'Share defence costs' plan by Aussies
    89 1 /CANBERRA, Than. v^ Australian Defence Minister Lance Barnard is expected to ask Sinr»pore and Malaysia to share the costs of malnUininc Australian troops in Singapore during talks there and in Kuala Lumpur this weekend. Mr. Barnard leaves for Singapore tomorrow for talks with Mr.
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    Lock icon Fighting resumes in Beirut
    540 1 Fighting resumes in Beirut BEIRUT, Thursday AT LEAST nine more people five Lebanese security men and four commando officers were killed early today as fighting flared again between Lebanese forces and Palestinian guerillas after a tense, nightlong lull. As dawn broke, shooting crashed out again on the outskirts of Beirut.
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    Lock icon $236 m ride for Rolls
    52 1 LONDON, Thurs. RollsRoyce Motors, makers of perhaps the most prestigious car in the world, will be sold to the public In a stock Issue, merchant banker N. M. Rothschild announced today. Financial sources said shares worth a total of £38.5 million ($236 million) would be
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    Lock icon Big fire in Dublin
    72 1 DUBLIN, Thurs. A Faint and hardware store and warehouse In central Dublin were destroyed today In one of the biggest fires In the city In the past 10 years. Downs of people from nearby hotels, guest houses and flats were evacuated and part of the city
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    Lock icon Cables holdup
    34 1 HONO KONO. Thurs— Cable and Wireless here announced today outgoing telegrams were expected to be delayed by about 34 hours because of the current go-slew campaign by the company's local employees Reuter.
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    Lock icon Air pact talks
    38 1 PEKING. Thurs— Britain will open UUu with Chin* soon on a civil air agreement paving the way (or British and Chinese aircraft to fly scheduled to each other's countries, Informed sources said here today. Reuter.
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    Dancing sisters flee hostel in tears after scuffle
    401 1  - Dancing sisters flee hostel in tears after scuffle OUTING WITHOUT PERMISSION .THEN TROUBLE FOR TWO By TWO dancing sisters fled crying from their hostel in Orange Grove Road yesterday after being "disciplined" by their dancing instructor. Jennifer Yang Yueh Ing, 21, and her sister. Cecilia Yueh Mci, 20. both stars
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    Lock icon FRESH BATTLE FLARES UP ON THE MEKONG
    213 1 FRESH BATTLE FLARES UP ON THE MEKONG PHNOM PENH, Thursday pRESH fighting was reported along the Mekong r River shipping route today as Government troops continued to face communist rocket teams and lpfantry within three miles (five km) after a tense, night-long lull. Military sources said battle was raging since
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    Jets in action over Beirut
    43 1 Bfclßl T, Thorn. Two unidentified military JeU madt several strafing attacks to nigbt on Urgtts near Beirut IntrrnaUoaal airport. The planes were presumed to he Lebanese Air Force flChUr-bombr ri alteekJac PalesUoUa nwautn force* In the area. Rrater.
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    Gold rush at Perlis quarry
    175 1 Gold rush at Perlis quarry KANGAR, (Perlis), Thurs. Hundreds of people, armed with changkuls and spades, are flocking to a small Public Works Department quarry at Ulu Pauh. 14 miles from here, following reports of a gold strike. A few days ago villagers In Tambun Tulang near here found some
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      141 1 i /Diamond\W|r (Engagement! V Rings J G/S!f mumk X OaMta IHt 'I HI IL T« 77W. FANCY DRESS GANG CRACKED Page 19 WATERGATE scandal 3. 14 THE big unions to ask for the full 9 pc 7 LEE Kin Tat divorce ease 9 MALAYSIAN MPs call for a separate Stock
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    Marcos re-arms civilians to fight – rebels
    140 2 Marcos re-arms civilians to fight rebels- MANILA, Thurs. President Marcos has said his Government Is re-arming civilians «ln Mindanao Island to beat down Muslim insurgents. Mr. Marcos said: "It is necessary for our people to realise that we cannot continue to depend on the United States or any allies that
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    Lock icon Earnings up
    37 2 JAKARTA. Thurs.— lndonesia's export earnings between January and April 21 reached US$576 2 million i $14 405 million), up US$3l7 millions ($702 million. from the corresponding period of last year, the Central Bank said. AP.
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    Smog warning
    32 2 TOKYO. Thura.— The Tokyo metropolitan government has issued Its seventh serious smog warning ot the year on the same day new exhaust coiitrol regulations (or automobiles went Into effect.— UPl.
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    Lock icon World News Nixon warns Hanoi of new war
    464 2 World News Nixon warns Hanoi of new war WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Nixon declared today that Hanoi was committing "ominous" violations of the Vietnam ceasefire and warned it risked a new war with the United States unless it changed its course. Mr. Nixon who pledged the United States would never compromise
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    Lock icon NZ: WELL STAY INVOLVED IN ASIA
    130 2 NZ: WELL STAY INVOLVED IN ASIA |^HRISTCHI RCH, Thurs. \j Far from withdrawing; from South-east Asia, New Zealand would become more actively involved, the Minister of Defence. Mr. Arthur Faulkner, said at a lunch here today. He said New Zealand would pursue an independent policy of involvement with the aim
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    Lock icon Stolen diamonds recovered
    48 2 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs. Seven hundred cut diamonds worth 130.000 rand i $450 .000 i were .stolen from Jan Smuts airport last week but after a fourday secret Investigation detectives recovered all but 13 of the jewels. Police sources said that three men had been arrested— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Summit talks to solve US Europe trade problems
    276 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs A SUMMIT meeting between President Nixon and West European leaders may be held later this year to find a solution to trade and economic differences. Mr. Nixon and West German Chancellor Willy Brandt pledged during two days of talks here
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    Lock icon NUCLEAR TESTS WON'T BE CANCELLED: FRANCE
    98 2 PARIS, Thurs— The French Government formally told Parliament today there was no question of cancelling or modifying its controversial South Pacific atmospheric nuclear tests. Mr. Aymar Achille Fould, Deputy Armed Forces Minister, made the statement in answer to a question I asking Prime Minister
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    Lock icon Jet explodes
    32 2 TOKYO. Thurs.— One ere« man died and another wa missing after a Japanese Ai I Force Phantom jet tighter p* I ploded in mid-air over the ><• 1 off Japan.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon PLOT TO TOPPLE BHUTTO: 12 MORE OFFICERS HELD
      197 3 PLOT TO TOPPLE BHUTTO: 12 MORE OFFICERS HELD RAWALPINDI. Thurs. Twelve more military officers and one civilian have been arrested in the wake of investigations into an alleged plot to topple President Bhutto. Those arrested included Brig. Atteq Ahmed. Group Capt. Sikander Masood Ahmad and Lt.-Col. Iftikhar Ahmad Desies. The
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      658 3 Former Nixon aides to go before the Grand Jury Why Senate questioning of Haldeman and Ehrlichman in Watergate scandal was put off \y AS II I NGTON, Thurs. Two senior White House aides who resigned on Monday over the Democratic bugging scandal are expected to be culled before Brand jury
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      Lock icon Soprano dies
      33 3 TOKYO. Thurs— Mrs Akito Sekl. a leading Japanese soprano in the past and winner of a 1965 Stalin (now benlni Peace Prtte, died in hospital here yesterday She was 73— Reuter.
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      33 3 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleb; fso you wo»rf\ I I/^km rA*e Me our \j\esv) foa\i&tv\ /eUTWMAT\ WELL, AT ARE I LEA«T YOU CAXJ V soM> ro J took: MAfpy J (6\T AND} V
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    Lock icon Burmese rebels flee to Thailand after army —raids—
    210 4 Burmese rebels flee to Thailand after army raids BANGKOK, Thurs- More than B.OW Nationalist Chinese troop* and tribal rebels in the Shan state of Burma have fled Into northern Thailand following fierce fighting with Burmese army troops, Informed sources said here today. The sources said the Chinese and the Shan
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    Lock icon HORSE CAUSES 40 DEATHS
    58 4 SALVADOR, (Brazil). Thurs. A stray horse ambling across a main highway caused a bus and a truck to crash head-on, killing 40 people south-west of here yesterday. Among the victims were 16 children. Fifteen people have been admitted to hospital, seven of them children, of whom
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    Lock icon JAPAN TO RESHAPE FOREIGN POLICY
    301 4 JAPAN TO RESHAPE FOREIGN POLICY Keeping in step with changed conditions, says Ohira PARIS, Thursday JAPAN is seeking a' new orientation in its foreign policy i>ecause of the newconditions not only in Asia, but also in Europe and the United States. Japanese Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ohira. who is here on
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    285 4 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Mr. David Bruce. the diplomat who will head America's first diplomatic mission In Peking since the communists seized power 25 years ago. will leave on Sunday to take up his new assignment. WASHINGTON: Libya has refused entry to an American diplomat because his passport was not In
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      32 4 LONDON. Thurs —Mr. Donald Maltland. press secretary of Prime Minister Edward Heati. has been named Britain's new ambassador to the United Nations, the Foreign Office announced today.— AP.
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      SPORTSMEN TELL OF HOTEL FIRE LOOTING
      269 4 A USTRALIAN basex\ ball Players complained today they lost their valuables to looters during yesterday's fire which swept through the six -storey Empire Hotel, quarters for four of the five competing teams in the Asian baseball champion ships in Manila. Manila police authorltles Immediately
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      481 4 Introducing the newest oi the big- jets. -4/ Alitalia's DC-10 MB From 18th May. Alitalia will be serving Singapore more legroom are created by one of Italy's most famous /^HP^y m with the DC 10— the most >mfortable. uncrowded and designers. personalised jet in the skies. You can fly Alitalia's
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    Lock icon U.S. TO GIVE MORE AID TO ARAB NATIONS
    634 5 U.S. TO GIVE MORE AID TO ARAB NATIONS FUNDS FOR ISRAEL TO BE CUT WASHINGTON, Thur» THK Nixon Administration proj)oses to increase ■id to Arab nations and cul financial assistance to Israel, the State Department disclosed today. The shift was outlined when Deputy Secretary of State Kenneth Rush testified before
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    Lock icon TWO FIRMS STRIKE OIL IN INDONESIA
    106 5 TWO FIRMS STRIKE OIL IN INDONESIA JAKARTA. Thurs. The American Union OH Company has found a new oil source off the East Kalimantan capital of Ballk-Papan with a dally production capacity of 8.512 barrels at a depth between 8.100 and 10.500 feet, the Indonesian Pertamlna Oil Company announced today. Another
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    Lock icon Gas leakage kills man
    49 5 ROME. Thurs— One nunwu killed and 10 were taxen to hospital after carbon dioxide had escaped from a broken cylinder on board an Italian naval vessel In a shipyard at Livorno. port authorities said. The men were carrying out routine maintenance on the vessel— Reuter.
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    Lock icon ZEPPO DIVORCED
    67 5 PALM SPRINGS, Thurs. Barbara Marx, wife of 72-year-old comedian Zeppo Marx, youngest of the four Marx Brothers, was granted a dlssolut'on of her marriage here today. Mrs. Marx, 42, a fre- quent companion of singer Frank S natra, was married to the former straight man of the slapstick
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      Lock icon Walkout threat by dockers
      39 5 TOKYO. Thurs— The 80.000--strong Japanese Dock Workers' Union has decided on an Indefinite walkout at about 90 ports from May 9 to back demands for monthly wage increases of more than 17.000 yen '$156' —Reuter
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      28 5 UNITED NATIONS. Thwrs Ambassador Rahamatalla Abdulla of the Sudan became President of the U.N. Security Ccuncll yesterday, succeeding Ambassador Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru. AP.
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    LSD man died 'walking' on water
    101 5 LSD man died 'walking' on water LONDON, Thurs. Teacher Vincent Casey drowned when he tried to walk across the Thames during an LSD "tr.p." His wife Veronica, also a teacher, told an Inquest about the afternoon stroll that ended in horror. She said 25-year-old Casey had taken the drug In
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    Lock icon Parking debt: $12,500
    77 5 NEW YORK. Thun. The parking violations bureau has named a New York City woman who owes the city more than US$5,OOO (f 12.5001 in overdue parking tickets and penalties as "scofllaw of the month." Under law. acofflaws who do not pay the city what they owe can
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    NIXON ACCEPTS CONNALLY WITH OPEN ARMS
    203 5 NIXON ACCEPTS CONNALLY WITH OPEN ARMS WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Nixon expressed pleasure today that a man of the "ability and competence" of John Connally had now become a Republican. Vice-president Spiro \gnew also welcomed his potential 1976 presidential adversary into the fold. Mr. Nixon's Press Secretary, Ronald Ziegler, told reporters:
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    PEON ADMITS STEALING $1,100 FROM FIRM
    144 6 PEON ADMITS STEALING $1,100 FROM FIRM AN OFFICE peon. Ong Beng Hock, 25. yesterday admitted stealing $1,100 from his firm on April 28. Senior Inspector Hardial Singh, prosecuting, said Ong alias Goh Tee Tlan, took the money belonging to Sin Flan Lip Co. Pte. Ltd., of Zlon Close, at 8.30
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    Fatal road accident
    44 6 TAN Lung Bwan. 73. who was knocked down by a motorcycle at the Ml mile Thomson Road at 6.10 pm. on Wednesday, dtrd about two hours lat?r at Thomson Hc-pltal. Eye-witnesse? are asked to contact Insp. Ourdlp Singh nf Sepoy Lines.
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    Convent Garden flats sold
    41 6 A TOTAL of 533 Housing Board flats at Covent Oarden were sold under the Home Ownership Scheme yesterday. Of these. 110 four- room units were sold for $15,500 each, and 423 three-room Improved units for $9,500 eacn.
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    Asean and its problems of industries and marketing
    348 6  -  P.M. RAMAN By pROMOTION of regional industries and finding markets for produce and manufactured goods will be the most important problems confronting Asean in the next few years. The Indonesian Minister of Research. Science and Technology. Dr. Sumitro DJojohadlkusumo. said this when
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    It's South Sudan
    52 6 IN Thursday .s Btralta Timt Professor Doui:! n United NaUom expert on Mai agement development, was quoted as telling Rotary Clur. members that Sri Lanka wtu suffering from devastation aftei an upri.sing by insurgents. Prof. Poster said yesterday that he was referring to Soutti Sudan and not
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    At Queenstown
    43 6 CULTURE Minister Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, who Is al.o MP fcr Oueenstown. will open a three-day Water Is Precious exhibition at the Queenstown community Centre tomorrow ut 7.30 p.m. Viewing hours are 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. each day until Monday
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    A secretariat to handle companies' inquiries
    108 6 THE Asean permanent secretariat, which is to be set up in Jakarta, should be equipped to handle inquiries on regional industries from multi-national corporations. The suggestion was made by Mr. JuUus Tahija, chairman of Pacific Indonesia Business Association of Jakarta, at the American Management
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    'SEND EXPORT LISTS TO EEC CALL
    101 6 ASEAN nations have been asked to submit individual "master lists" of export commodities to the EEC Secretariat in Brussels This is the latest development in the negotiations between the EEC and the Asean special committee on EEC headed by Dr. Sum tro Djojohadikusumo. Dr.
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      171 6 Brinffiny Up JFmthmr By Mitt Kmvmmmgh 4k Hmt Ctump 'ir~~~l77~^^ 1 U»*CLE JIS6S VSONT LIKE A I HM'M JUST AS 1 pMA(36IE WMEN ARC MDU OCXH6 TEACHER 6AVS >OV OOJT DO j THIS THBREfe NO EXCUSE "7 I THOUGHT- TO DARN THE SOCKS YOU YOUR HOMEWORK >^ T J PC*
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    The big unions to ask for the full 9pc
    410 7 LETTERS TO BOSSES OUT NEXT WEEK jy|AJ()H trade unions are expected to nsk for full implementation of the National Wajfea Council recommendations for their members. The Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation, representing some 38,500 members, will be sending out lettc: early next
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    A honeymoon that was delayed for 41 years
    149 7 rtV shared 41 years of married bliss Down Under bat yesterday in Singapore was the first time Keith Curnick, 69. sipped apple cider with his wife Ida, 67, since they were wed. "And you'd better believe this, mate we're on our first
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    Two VC men fined $400 each
    76 7 Two VC men fined $400 each TWO Vigilante Corps members were yesterday fined $400 each lor not turning up for duty. Buang bin Hashlp. 23. did not turn up at Bukit Panjang Government High School. Bouna Vista Camp, and Ami Keng Police Post, from June 9, 1970 to April 4
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    Smoky van
    31 7 McQraw Hill Far Eastern Publishers <Si Pte Ltd. was yesterday fined fISO (or using a van that emitted excessive smoke along Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim on Nov. 3 last year.
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    Fire inquiry ends after 40-day public hearing
    706 8  -  BEN DAVIDSON By EVIDENCE RUNS TO 2,500 PAGES THK Robinsons Fire Commission of Inquiry yesterday concluded its public hearing In the High Court alter 40 duys. In his closing remarks, Mr. Justice FA Chua, chairman of the commission, said: "Although the public hearing
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    Guest speaker at dinner
    33 8 THE former Foreign Minister of Thailand. Mr. Thanat Khoman. will speak at a imner meeting of the Poreigr. Correspondents Association of South-east Asia at the Hyatt Hotel on Sunday.
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    Flash floods cause big traffic jams
    97 8 A THREE-HOUR thunderstorm caused floods and massive traffic Jams all over Singapore yesterday evening. Cars stahed, and hundreds of office workers In the evening rush-hour were stranded when floods disrupted bus services. Places worst hit were Balmoral Road, Bukit Timah Road, Braddell Road, Dunearn
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    Wanted: People with problems for —HELP
    223 8 Wanted: People with problems for —HELP AFTER a year's operation at Ho Pine Centre. Block 92, Toa Pay oh. HELP voluntary counselling service has found It Is still badly in need of more problems to solve. The organisation set uP to provide solutions to the problems of people in trouble
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    Fined $300
    35 8 NIK Son bin Haji Ya acob 30. of Malaysia, was fined S3OC v»'*»-*«v for having fivt grammes of ganja and smoking u.ciio.j. at nis Race Cuurst Road home on Tuesdtiy. He pleaded guilty.
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    Lock icon Editor's trial 'null' ruling upheld by Privy Council
    567 9 LONDON. Thure A MAJORITY decision of the Federal Court of Malaysia that the trial of editor Fan Yew Teng for an alleged offence under the Sedition Act was a nullity was upheld by the Privy Council Judicial Committee yesterday. The Judicial Committee
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    Kin Tat 'was keener on badminton fame'
    463 9  - Kin Tat 'was keener on badminton fame' HE TOOK EIGHT YEARS TO GET HIS PhD, SAYS WIFE SINGAPORE badminton star Lee Kin Tat, 35, was more interested in winning a reputation tor himself in the game than in his Ph. D. studies in London, a divorce court heard yesterday. Rubber
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    BOY OF FIVE DROWNS IN 7in-DEEP CANAL
    60 9 AFTVE-year-old boy, i who asked for money to buy sweets, went fishing instead and drowned, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Koh Keng Slang, of Lorong Four, Toa Payoh, was found dead in a canal along Jaian Toa Payoh on April 6. The water
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      MAN ALTERED $12 TO $5,000.12 IN SAVINGS BOOK
      170 10 JOHOR BARU, Thursday A MAN altered an entry of $12 in his Post Office Savings Bank book to $5,000.12— and defrauded several post offices in Malaysia of $1,400 before he was arrested. i Osman bin Abu Nairn. 21. of Bukit Tlmah. Singapore,
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      Police step up hunt for pirates
      82 10 Police step up hunt for pirates ALOR STAR, Thurs. Malaysian and Thai Marine police boats today Intensified their hunt for six armed pirates who kidnapped two Malaysian trawler fishermen off Pulau Langkawl on Tuesday night. The gang also towed away the trawler with its Ashing nets valued at about $3,000.
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      7 women held
      23 10 JOHOR BAKU, Thurs Police picked up seven women in a manage parlour last night as they continued their anti-vice drive.
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      Malaysian MPs call for separate stock market
      651 10 KI'ALA LUM1V PUR, Thurs. Alliance MPs today called for a separate Stock Kxcjiange for Malay sia during the debate on the Securities Industry Hill in the Dewan Rakyat Datuk Tajuddin bin All (Larut Utara). Raja Nong Chlk bin Raja Ishak (Kuala Selangor) and
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      Minister on aid seeking trip
      58 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Minister of Health. Tan Sri Lee Slok Yew. will visit London. Paris. Rome, Geneva and Cairo to seek aid for the training of Malaysian medical personnel. He said today his visit was prompted by tin acute shortage of doctors In Malaysia which
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      Annual licensing of papers to stay: Ismail
      157 10 Annual licensing of papers to stay: Ismail rIE Government has no intention of doing away with the law requiring the annual licensing of newspapers. Deputy Primp Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail told the Dewan Rakyat. Tun Ismail, who is also Home Affairs Minister, said during question time that be felt the
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      Half of Ipoh hit by major power failure
      122 10 Half of Ipoh hit by major power failure IPOH Thurs— Mjre than half of Ipoh was hit by a major power failure shortly after 4 p.m. today An NEB source said: "It Is a bad breakdown and It may take at least a day, and probably more, to correct the
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      Industrial action plan by union
      65 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The National Union of Commercial Workers la planning Industrial action soon against 15 companies over recognition claims In all cases, the NUCW had applied (or recognition between (our to five months ago, but the managements have either not replied or the results
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    Robber (on 10 most wanted list) gets 7 years
    301 11  -  AHMAD OSMAN By J^ ROBBER, described in court as one of Singapore's 10 most wanted criminals. \\;is yesterday sentenced to seven years' jail and eight strokes of the rotan for armed robbery. Chan Kia Chuan, 41, admitted robbing subcontractor Ng Kam
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    Jail and rotan for Farrer Park robber
    66 11 Jail and rotan for Farrer Park robber A 23-YEAR-OLD unemployed man was yesterday jalied for four years and ordered to be given three strokes of the rotan for robbine a Customs officer, of $43. Lee Ah Hwee pleaded guilty to icbblng Harry James Perelra. 20. at Fairer Park on March
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    Theft charge
    41 11 RIK bin Abdullah. 54. yesterday claimed trial to a charge of attempted tiieft of a welding machine worth $1,000 belonging to Sin Chin Seng Engineering (Pte) Ltd. at Hong Leong building construction Mte In Robinson Road on April 29.
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    UOB TAKES WORK TO RULE DISPUTE TO IAC
    109 11 UOB TAKES WORK TO RULE DISPUTE TO IAC UNITED Overseas Bank, bit by a work-to-rule a month ago. has applied to the Industrial Arbitration Court to on er the Singapore Bank Employees' Union to comply with a clause of their collective agreement. The court, which certified the agreement, in April
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    Soviet Press cocktail
    47 11 SOVIET journalists in Singapore will celebrate their Country's Press Day tonight with a cocktail party at Shangrila-La Hotel. The celebration is in honour of the publication of the first issue of the daily newspaper of the Bolsheviks. Pravda founc I'd by Lenin in 1912.
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    Misadventure verdict
    43 11 STATE Coroner. Mr. Ibrahim Burhan. yesterday recorded a misadventure verdict on the death of Mohammed Malek bin Sultan. 17. who was crushed by a log while unloading timber at the Coastal wharf. Jurong Port on April 6 at about 10 a.m.
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    Spare a dime at mealtime to aid underfed children
    228 11 JAYCEES International's latest charity move is to bring protein to undernourished children in the world. To do this effectively, the Jaycees propose to urge people to donate money each time they are about to enjoy a meal at home. "We will
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    PSA chief off to Amsterdam
    53 11 PSA chairman and general manager. Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, left last night lor Amsterdam to represent Singapore at the elghih International Association of Ports and Harbours conference which begins on Sunday. He was accompanied by two PSA administrative officers. Mr. Chak Siew Chuen and Mr.
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    Lee to receive Honorary Fellowship of RACS
    204 11 MR. Lee Kuan Yew will receive the Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons at the opening ceremony of the college's 46th general scientific meeting at Shangri-La Hotel on Sunday. Mr. John Loe wen thai, president of the council of the
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    Old Rafflesians officials
    43 11 MR AHMAD Mattar. Parliamentary Secretary (Education), has been elected president of the Old RafHeslans' Association at its annual meeting. Other officials include: Dr. Tang Hoong Foong. Mrs. Mickey Chiang and Mr. Urn Jit Poh (vlce-prctldents) and Mr. Joseph Narayanan (secretary)
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    Day camp for children
    36 11 THE YMCA will hold a sixday camp for boys and girls between five and 10 years at its premises in Outram Road from June 4. Sixty children are expected to take part.
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    Schools show
    36 11 THIRTY-SIX primary and secondary schools will take part in the Music and Dance Prefentatlon for District One at Raffles Institution at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday In conJunction with the Singapore Youth Festival
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    German school
    23 11 THE West German Ambassador. Mr. Wilhelm Low, will open the new German school In Chauworth Road at 4 p.m. today. 1
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    Madam Chia loses appeal against order to pay $800,000
    563 12 THE "Supreme Court yesterday dismissed an appeal by housewife Madam Chia Sook I^an against an $800,000 (with interest) order in favour of the Bank of China. Also dismissed with costs in the same judgment yesterday was a related appeal by her
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    Fined $150
    36 12 BFRAMA Ponosamy. 37, of Malaysia, was lined $150 or a month's Jail yesterday (or having a small quantity of Indian hemp resin in a house In Desker Road on Wednesday. She paid the fine.
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    SHIP DOCKS TO CLEAR TIMBER PILE-UP
    95 12 A TIMBER bulk carrier arrived from China yesterday on its way to Port Klang to help clear the timber pile-up there. The 43.000-ton carrier. Prag, was chartered from West Germany by Steelwood Carrier Inc. The carrier will be at Sembawang for a week and
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    Heavier penalties
    47 12 HEAVIER penalties would be imposed in future on operators of vehicles that emit excessive smoke, magistrate Mr. David Gerald warned yesterday. Such offences were becoming "rampant," he said, after finine Associated Bus Services $340 for using two smoky buses last year. The company pleaded guilty.
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      QUIET DIPLOMACY
      288 14 PREDICTABLY, President Nixon's "state of the world" report highlighted post-ceasefire instability in Indo-China. Mr. Nixon, offered North Vietnam the choice of a carrot or a stick: aid, if Hanoi keeps the peace, reprisals if it does not. Neither the threat nor the promise is new. Mr. Nixon has
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      TURBULENCE AHEAD?
      241 14 PRESIDENT Sadat's threat to break the three-year-old ceasefire along the Suez Canal is not a declaration of war. It has an ominous ring, nevertheless. It lends credence to the belief that Mr. Sadat hopes a military adventure in the Middle East even if it turns out to be
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    Lock icon Where rice bowls are never full
    388 14  - Where rice bowls are never full K. RANGAN By NAOPUR, (India), Jamna Godesa. a 35-year-old mother of five children, stood In the long, slow-moving line at the ration shop. In one iiand she clutched a ragged bag and a crumpled onerupee bill. In the other she held her nine-month-old baby
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    Lock icon Hush-money for seven to buy their silence
    381 14 Llddy, who was jailed after his conviction in the bugging operation, Is still withstanding pressure from the White House and the federal prosecutors to give his account. Sometime in late June investigators said, President Nixon assigned John Dean (then, the White House Counsel
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    Airships again—this time for carrying cargo
    695 14  - Airships again this time for carrying cargo SIMON KAVANAUGH: By LONDON ENTHUSIASM for airships as a means of transport died in the horrifying disaster of the German airship the Hindenburg in 1937. Thirty -six people were killed w.icn tne Hindenburg melted In a blase of hydrogen at its mooring mast
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    A scapegoat had to be found...
    590 14  -  SEYMOUR M. HERSH WATERGATE— STAGE ONE OF THE CONSPIRACY By THE Watergate investigators say that the conspiracy to cover-up Hie ploi public ly began within two days of the arrests inside the Democratic Party headquarters, after newspapers identified James W. McCord Jr.. one of
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      97 14 Potable Rectified Spirit (Extra Neutral Grade) For th-3 manufacture of: COMPOUNDED BRANDIES LIQUEURS RUMS •MEDICATED WINES OTHER LIQUORS Ethyl AlCOhol (Refined Grade) For the manufacture of: PHARMACEUTICALS (INTERNAL& EXTERNAL) COSMETICS TOILETRIES Available ex-Stock The quality of our products complies in all respects with the requirements of accepted international standard, and
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    Can the stock market's budding onfidence last?
    942 15  - Can the stock market's budding onfidence last? TSAI TAN By FLICKER of buying interest has returned to the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Sinnpore, judging by the gain of 7 points made in the «last two days in the Straits Times industrial index which closed yesterday at 321.24. Finding a
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    Good hand-out by the SPF
    225 15 rpHE Singapore Pro--1 gress Fund will pay $3.86 on every 100 units held for the six months ended March 1973. This is the highest SeptemberMarch distribution in the history of the fund, and bring total hand-outs to date to $21.72. According: to fund managers. Singapore
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    Lock icon New high in world tin usage, says Tin Council
    384 15 New high in world tin usage, says Tin Council ONDON World consumpLj tlon of primary tin metal In 1972 reached a new nigh of 190.400 metric tons, according to the International Tin Council. The ITC's monthly bulletin for March compares this figure with 189.500 metric tons In 1971 which was
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    Cadbury-Schweppes
    100 15 pADBURY Schweppes \j cnalrman Viscount Watk'nson In his annual review said all groups have made an excellent start to the year. It Is too soon to report on the effect of the British Government's antiinflation measures on the company's home trade, be said. "Existing profit margins are not excessive
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    CITY TALK
    214 15  -  CPOESUS HHI By Avowed success I HAD a call from the leading underwriters of the Sembawanc Shipyard issue, the Development Bank of Singapore The spokesman said my broker friends were rather naughty not to have told me the full story vis-a-vis their beinc Invited to participate In the
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    HIGHER TAXES ONE REASON FOR BACK PEDDLING BY CYCLE AND CARRIAGE
    477 15 HIGHER TAXES ONE REASON FOR BACK PEDDLING BY CYCLE AND CARRIAGE pYCLE and Carriage, y which had in the recent past been able to ride successfully against the trend, appears in its interim figures just released to r.ave found the combined burden of higher taxes on its products and a
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    Australian display
    89 15 A THREE- DAY display of Australian pumps and metering equipment wiL be held at the Australian Trade Commissioner's showroom In Singapore starting next Wednesday The display will start each day from 4.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m Thirteen manufacturers are taking part In the display which will cover a
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      150 15 FITZPATRICK'S FOOD SUPPLIES (FAR EAST) LIMITED Hongkong l^ind has extended ari offer to all remaining Fitzpatrick's slum-holders to exchange their stock units for Hongkong Land shares in the ratio of 6 Hongkong l^and shares for every 7 Fitzpatrick's stock units. THIS OFFEH WILL CLOSE AT 5.00 IWI ON MAY 7TH,
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    PEOPLE IN BUSSINESS
    219 16 Mr. Lai Tat Kun has Joined Associated Plastics Industries as marketing manager. He will plan, co-ordinate and implement APl's new marketing strategy. A director of several local companies. Mr. Lai has had many years experience In management and marketing with two International companies. Tunku Ahmad Yahaya. market
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    202 16 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at May 4. Local dollar* to one unit SELLING BUYING of foreign Currency TT or OD TT OD U.S. Dollar 2 4935 2.4805 2 4685 Sterling Pound 6 2100 6.1702 6 1552 Australian Dollar *****
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    A tight squeeze for Caledonian
    636 16  - A tight squeeze for Caledonian WiWWJZi EwtfM pM^| THE annual scramble for seats on flights to London has begun as travellers in Singapore stand in line in this annual upswing of the passenger air traffic. It's usual enougn at this time of the year; even scheduled airlines find difficulty In
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      1112 16 OFFERS FOR SALE, PLACINGS, TAKEOVER, ETC... Alexandra Holdings: Formerly known as Alexandra Brickworks, acquired at par the whole of the i»sue<: capital of Alexandra Securities of 200,000 $1 shares for cash. Allied Chocolate Industries: Acquired the whole of Merrymay Industries issued capital of $1.4 mill on. represented by 14 000
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1577 17 T*HE last transacted sale at x the close of business In the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday compared *lih the previous day's price together »lth the 1972 73 high and low Adjusted for all new tuues). CLOSING TONE: All sections closed fairly
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        535 17 ITONOKONO, Thurs. After n the past two days rush of buyers, the market reacted today to profit-taking, resulting In most shares recording losses. Opening on a steady note, the market was soon weakened by the nock of sellers and it closed on an easier note with share prices at
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        MELBOURNE
        138 17 Ttfl ELBOURNE, Thurs. Shaic 1 prices continued to remain firm In unsettled trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Stocks on the mining, oil, and Industrial boards found support. However, during the afternoon prices on the mining board started to curve downwards. But overall on the day rises outnumbered
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        NEW YORK
        243 17 YEW YORK. Wed. Hopes that President Nixon would unveil a dramatic formula to beat down Inflation helped the market add considerably to a brisk rally that began in the final Vi hours of trading the prtvtous session. "The market was clutching at straws." declared one analyst He said
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        Indices
        88 17 TINS Vednesday 100.04 luesday 100.4 Veek ago 102.77 RIBBEKS Vednesday 477.08 "uesday 479.94 Week ago 482 03 OILS Vcdr.tsday 317.42 'uesday 320 45 Veek ago 3U.70 INDUSTRIALS Vednesday 466 7 ""uesday 465 9 Veek ago 467.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDISTKIALS Vednesday 832 34 "uesday 921.21 Veek ago 930.54 LONDON
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      145 17 Rises Boustead $6.20 +.50 City Dcv M.40 +.42 OCBC $17.50 +.40 M Brew $8.30 +.30 Bt Semb $9.00 +.30 VV Jacks $2 80 +.28 H. Leong $5.40 +.25 Haw Par $5.75 +.25 DBS $5.00 .22 Sanyo $3.00 +.20 Un I C $3.70 +.20 S. Darby $6.35 +.20
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      Market is firmer on more buying
      411 17 SMALL gains attended the majority of equities on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday on what was believed to be bargain hunting. Main movements were noted among the lower priced stocks, which have reached levels attractive to investors on the sidelines. Among
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      111 17 Merchant Credit Pte. Ltd. "assisting the development of growing companies" If your Company requires financing, either locally or abroad we can provide or arrange. couM benefit from a merger or acquisition we can identify likely prospects, as well as advising and negotiating on your behalf. has available funds for investment
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      852 17 Advertisement THE BOWATER CORPORATION EXTRACTS FROM THE STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN, LORD ERROLL OF HALE. STRATEGY OF SUSTAINED GROWTH THE YEAR 1972 WAS AN OUTSTANDING ONE IN THE HISTORY OF THE BOWATER CORPORATION. THE MERGER WITH RALLI INTERNATIONAL AND THE ACQUISITION OF BEAUTILITY HAVE ACHIEVED THE DIVERSIFICATION OF YOUR COMPANY
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    2023 18 BID and offer price* officially listed and business In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded .nown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise rpecllied INOCRTRIALS Acma (3 168 3 208) (1)
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    169 18 A SIAN currency deposit 'ate? as at close on Thursday, May 3 Source: P. .Murray -Jones International (Singapore). Offer Hid 7 days 1 nith 2 mths 3 mths 6 mths 9 mths 2 mths 7-3 4 7-1 2 8-1 16 8 8-1 4 8-1 8 8-5 16
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      21 18 MAY 3. RUBBER: 140.25 cents (up 3.00 cents), j TIN: $621 (unch.). Official offering 236 tons (down 68 tons).
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      PRODUCE
      98 18 CHINESE PROOUCC EXCMAMCt. SINCAPORE NOON CLOtINC Catanut Oil: hulk i ...I aellrrn. drum *6I wllirs Ctpra: Mixrd I loos. IK Cont pi i Pepptr: Muntok ASTA whltr fob 100' i NLW $2U7| a»ll»ra. Sarawak whitr lob IHi-; NLW »l»Ti aellrr*. s«r»»aK K|*cial black fob NLW »137| nrllrra. Sarawak ASTA
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      PALM OIL
      49 18 in London on Wednmday thr |.alm oi: pfteaj of Malayan I p*r cmi c if TK N KuropMin |*>rt« fat lorn: ion Oct wn» quoted at IK (130 or Com $320 nHfcru: Nov. at IK tU'7 or Com. (MM nrllera (L'K (122 paid or Cont $300 »*lltr«i
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      Tin unchanged
      216 18 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday was nrm with prices closing unchanged at $621 per picul on an official offering down 68 tons to 236 tons. The overnight London metal price was easier with forward buyers quoted down £5 to £1.702 per metric ton. LONDON: Wednesday's tin
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      69 18 S'porr (2i 2xl M t«3 M 1 I xi*ort pner in non-^l**rlin^ a rt* i v In I y dollars p**r ounce. (2) Local dralrr* prices in Sin^apori dollars per tael London Beirut Hotiikonw Zurich I'aru S pon- (1) Ull Ull '■n do '.mi 7" •«i <■:. >.n
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      34 18 I.ondon copper prlcri on Wrdn* -il (prt-vioua in brackrt>l Wirfbar Sikh buyer ((637.001 setter £833 .V) if Thr« monthii buvrr iffli.uo US24.UU) arllrra mi. SO (1124 :hm Markat leiw Strady *alt. loni
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      358 18 VI ORE intensive covering demand was evident on the rubber market yesterday for May position which took its prices up to 140 cents per kilo before noon after a higher opening. The June discount widened to 4.75 cents, and further forward was only lightly traded. The morning
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      98 18 rxAILY SMR prices issued by the Malaysian Rubber Exr'.iange and Rubber Association of Singapore at noon yesterd; May June (Current Month) (Forward Monthi Buyers Sellrrs Buyers Sellers Cents per kf- Cent* per kgSMR SCV (1-ton Pallet) 162.00 164 00N 110.00 162 00N SMR 5L (1-ton Pallet) 158 00
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      501 18 F|AILY advances in the U ho lid a y shortened week's trading took first position from 130 Vi cents per kilo at noon last Thursday up to 140 cents, says Holiday. Cutler, Bath in its weekly rubber review. Occasional setbacks and certainty caused by short term profit-taking
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      185 18 HDBSDAIWA secußmes INTGRNATIONAL LIMITED dNCOHPOtWEO IN THE REPUBLC OF SNGAPOBEI NOW AVAILABLE Our Manual: 100 Malaysia and Singapore Stocks at Sslo each (Mail orders for West Malaysia and Singapore only at 5511.50 each, including postage.) Charts, shares, turnover, PER. everything you want to know is included in this Ist Edition.
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      532 18 aaa 28 3/ 285 K. Selegie Complex. Selegie Road, VBBA Singapore 7. I P.O. Box 596 K.I Computer Information Systems EDP MANAGERS $30,000 p. a. MANAGEMENT BONUS CAR KM expansion and the introduction ol MW LU— Hill jag cur organisation we need more lIIIUIIIIHI rDP PJBfte. rVople unth ideas, people
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    FANCY DRESS GANG CRACKED
    454 19  -  $250,000 haul from at least 25 armed robberies Three held after sharp-eyed 'tecs spotted stolen Colt Galant J^ SIX-MAN "iKindidos" gang, believed to ix.' responsible lor at least 25 armed robberies involving more than $250,000 since January, has been crippled by police. This follows the arrest
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    Aussie Staff College team flies in
    210 19 Aussie Staff College team flies in- Al6-MEMBER multi-na-tional team from the Australian Joint Services Staff College flew in yesterday for a four-day study tour. Soon after arrival, they were taken to the rooftop of the 22-storey YIP block in Queenstown Close for a panoramic view of the complex They were
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    No more 10-cent cakes
    69 19 SINGAPORE bakeries have stopped making 10-cent cakes for sale. The Singapore Bakeries and Confectionery Trade Association in a statement yesterday said that this was because of increased costs of flour, sugar and margarine. The 10-cent cake was the smallest of the four grades of cake produced.
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    Charge denied
    29 19 TAY Kan Loon. 40. yesterday denied having employed two Indonesian girls. Llm Ah Huay. 20. and Tmy Choong Buay. 33. who entered here illegally. Bail was allowed.
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    ANOTHER EIGHT ARRESTED IN —OP EAGLE
    117 19 ANOTHER EIGHT ARRESTED IN OP EAGLE- POLICE have arrested eight more people in Operation Eagle. Six of them— all fighters of Slo Koon Tonf, a splinter group of Gang 18 operating in Lenggok Baru. were arrested by CID officers and men in lightning raids In Cecil Street and Chinatown areas
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    Kiwi squadron for Kuantan exercise
    76 19 Kiwi squadron for Kuantan exercise THE Royal New Zealand Air Force's Singaporebased 41 Squadron whl be deplored for week-long exercises at Kuantan, West Malaysia from today. In the exercise, code named Kiwi 1. the squadron will use its Bristol freighter and Iroquoia helicopters to carry out a variety of tasks
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    So easy... robbers walk in with box of cake
    163 19 fWO armed robbers got away with $S,(MX) in cash and jewellery from an insurance company chief clerk's home in Kast Coast Row yesterday morning. Armed with daggers, they entered the twostorey home of Mr. Joseph Van, 44, at 11.30 a.m. under
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    Museum film shows
    34 19 THE Museum Schools Services will hold t«x> tree film shows for school children at the National Mu&eums lecture hall tomorrow, at 11.30 a.m. The films are The Gallery pnd Fainting People.
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    Watch your tap!
    24 19 Watch your tap! WATER consumption on Wednesday was 119.9 million gallons (545.000 cubic metres), 5.3 million gallons (24.000 cubic metres) more than on Tuesday.
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      11 19 Spread the word... ...Australian butter The Finest Dairy Product Q AUSTKAUA
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      977 19 3.M PM Programme Summary S.H Programme Summary 3.N PM Opening and for the 7.31 News and Newsreel (Malay) 3.12 The Smith Family: A Blue 7t) Boria Family (Chinese) 755 Sports p, rade Tie 3.31 Diary of Events (Chinese) r 327 Felony Squad Epitaph for a "> Mal »y Film— Setamat
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    If only Margaret's teacher can have a little more tact...
    941 20 If only Margaret's teacher can have a little more tact... THAT AFTER-LESSON EMBARRASSMENT MAKGARKT is by nature a highlysl'ning £\v\ and being 17. weak in her lessons and studying in a mixed school seem to have aggravated her condition. Lately, things have reached such a stage that sh n has
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    Finding out about science the fun way
    263 20 Finding out about science the fun way /^JET yourself introduced to some of the exhibits of the Singapore Science Centre at its gallery in the National Museum. The gallery was opened to the public yesterday after weeks of preparation. j On display are some of the exhibits from the museum's
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      346 20 wY^ When you can't ford to miss At isi^v a 9 00c shotpe 2ooi MIM roll/ An \ir\i \r Makeevery \%B\ %J\ lGl J Ofl V^>^ shot count withX^^^B Vk |L| _x I the National Auto W*W kv A INCjUOMCII Pana PE 2 001 Elec V\U Kk Vl i tronic
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      77 20 Jaunty bells. Guaranteed to hit the right «9F note. Patch pockets back and front. New A Sta-prest and 100%-brushed-cotton Dune- I FN<£ bu99Y fabrics. And great pop colours. H New-style Levi's bells I Ik are big favourites in 9^| Europe and America. I Available only at W authorised Levi's IVI^HL
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    Positive action to put curb on food price hikes
    820 21 Positive action to put curb on food price hikes TiR. Ton Chin Chye's verbal blast at un- scrupulous businessmen and hawkers for raising their prices 'unreasonably' (S.T., April 25) is indeed timely and should provide food for thought .to those concerned. In view of the current trend of price increases
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    AEB DOING ITS BEST TO PROVIDE QUALITY PROGRAMMES
    496 21 AEB DOING ITS BEST TO PROVIDE QUALITY PROGRAMMES P LEASE refer to the letter "Need to improve quality of adult education" by "Educator" (ST.. April 27.) The aim of the board's secondary classes programme is Inherent in the programme itself In that students are prepared for the SingaporeCambridge OCE examinations.
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    303 21 Not all car owners are rich YOUR Sunday Times editorial (AprU Z2) said there is a tremendous shortage of car parking lots for Housing Boards flats residents by as much as 11,000 Jots. "Resident" in his letter (S.T., April 24) sug tested that the HOB should Jirovide one free parking
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      224 21 Congratulations Best Wishes to BEECHAM PHARMACEUTICAL (PTE) LTD. on the official opening of their FACTORY at JURONG from SHULMAN AIR FREIGHT INTERNATIONAL 241, RIVER VALLEY ROAD, SINCAPORE 9 Ta: *****1 CONGRA TULA TIONS BEST WISHES to BEECHAM PHARMACEUTICALS (PTE) LTD. on the occasion of their official opening cf their Company's
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      47 21 Congratulations and Best Wishes to BEECHAM PHARMACEUTICALS (PTE) LTD. on th« occotion of thm official opening of their new factory in Jurong from SIONG TAILORING CO., 435 -I, Potir Ponjong Rood, (7 m.i.) S.ngopo*.. S. (Tel: *****5) (We ore pleated to tuppry uniform! to •neir factory workara).
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      231 21 CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES TO BEECHAM PHARMACEUTICALS PH. LTD. on the official opening of their factory from KWOK BROTHERS ENGINEERING (PTE) LTD. 67, Jalan Benaan Kapal, Kallang Industrial Estate. Singapore 14 Tel: *****7 *****9 Supply Install complete lervices pipelines and fittings and general structural steelworks. And install complete stainless steel process
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      1349 22 fkX^J LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA V 3fljJß^ft/ (NATIONAL ELECTRICITY BOARD) SUPPLY O 33kV AND UkV SWITCHGEAR AND ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT FOR CITY HALL 33 Ilk V SIBSTATION AND ALCAN 33 11 kV SIBSTATION TENDER NO. ***** Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery C.I.F Port Klang, States or Malaya of 33kV
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      489 22 FOR SALE MINING COMPANY INVITES TENDERS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF ONE BUCKET DREDGE NOMINAL CAPACITY 210,000 CU. YDS. PER MONTH. BUCKET SIZE 12 CU. FT. FOR FULLER DETAILS ORDER TO VIEW AND FORM OF TENDER APPLY TO BOX NO: A 3284, STRAITS TIMES, KUALA LUMPUR. (|]jjnrPj|) SALES MANAGER Applications are
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      598 22 ELECTRICAL BERVICE A vacancy exUta for a Service MECHANIC PENANG f^*?! 10 in <>"L f«« t -e*pandlng Industrial and Domestic Catering (CATERING EQUIPMENT) Division. Preference will be given to applicants who have a minimum of five jean' experience in servicing and repairing domestic and industrial catering equipment and appliances and
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      645 22 a 3m career opportunityl TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE I Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons I I to fill the above vacancy in our Service Department. I The successful candidate should have at least 2 years' I field experience in the Servicing ol electrical and I I mechanical equipment such
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      1449 23 MVMaaTMMaTaTaMMJ MMMMMMMMMMMmI CONTAINERSNIP SEITKE TO N CaWTIMNT "•»"l «»o'l kfllOAUl MAQII S^aao'l 0»m l-t» Hatfl UL KUKAMA NIAKU iim, Mian 71 aa, H Ha, MHh CAMIIAPJ tit II Na 4 MM IMM I MM lAMB awßUtac i.paiss aaa tiZa iZZ na. tiZ "lailßla IMM BMM aMM 71 MM aMM JSIa
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      1958 23 t I I J^^^^^^mm^^m^^Smmmm^^mm^^mm^^^^^^^^m\mm\^Jm^^Sm%m «BLUE SEA LIME To U.S.A.. East Coast Gulf Ports PM,M Iwi P Mlaat laaMt lar I I PtMN Ha i Na, I N« la Nmm, Irw otruaMl Ma, tl Ha a Ma i )ac.iaa..ii.. Maaaa, PMimut Man M 8 aa» k OanattM. NIIaHIIT la fart Na,
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      970 23 INTEROCEAN-E.A.C. JLLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE TO EUROPE i w^lin 111 IM bM r« >W. IMI It <»'. •llt»» •Hint Ha) II latlt, »H I Ma. mm ILMII MM t IHW. Caaita, Ca. Va.ro. lUM MM >IK>»MI. 0«l«. HtlhMi. I JLLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE FROM EUROPE Mlm 'MM I Hi It Pet c
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      700 23 aaMaor* *1]444; P. MMj MMI XL *****; P*rMa« ***** THE BANK LINE LIO. LIUS FM E t S iFIICI fimam Mj, .1 Ml aj I Nvmh A II a Ma, 535 II II Ma, •IMMM Ir.'l. I B|. M < 1S MM P MMJ >M>a II 71 Mj FBMI 1111
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      749 24 MLt— > KAWASAKI KISEN KAJSHA LTD. KAWASAKI KINUI RISEN WISH* UD itfM. N MMt. STUITS SttWt. I IMW ho«t»o«l 111 I'M" lllMivt lainii un aa n J JJ» Japan P»r«lan Gull Sarvla* i— uMmae. j Japan Waal Australia Uni J •UCIBK I in I«J| i Japan South Alrtaa Weal Afrtaa
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      959 24 NORD TRANSPORT (H.K.) UNE IMH| to lIMI. MIMMM IMUIM Mt HIMMC KfHI «'Kt f""! I t mum msia r unui i» n ii «w n i Ma llraiiaa l» J) I"*" m>j to I uwi miii mi Ctf i mm rmm I SllKirttf itIIITJ Wllti IaItWVISIS 1 UIPfIM (f| lit.
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      1017 24 UK— tI'NOPI St«VICI LOADING fO» LONDON. HAVRE. OAM. H'SURG, IREMEN I Itll'l P«' »"l Prataf arrrm: i(pr«m imitiitsi ii i) m» i. Part I Mat mm ttH, i««r- ni tr>a«a. I aaai. > itrtuM llxlkiltial Il> latt lllltaat It II laaa a li Hnrt ll' I'lta. laaaw. Irfli ll'llll lalllll
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      628 24 tffttSS StRYICt T' LDNMII. LUftlfML/CMTINtNT *WTS If Vi-. S nfwt P W« Praa'i laal«f Mr: IMIKI TIIITII ta Pan II II Maa V. Port 10 I BM •J t (rtawa H I lunci Sll^ll I l| Ma, II II Ha. U II Ma, Ir Nmr II fiw II i Mfci'l
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      794 24 BLC proves the versatility of containers... '&L-^ f/l r\ 1 Shipping" m I 1* VLm V.^r WMII.K containcriMtiofl Km tended t<> regulate (be si/i <>t most ihipmenta into tinl:imili;ir "box" shape, Ben Line Containers recently expanded the standard dimensions Id Bccbnunodate l<>ur alorifien («ee i>iitnre), ready for BJotting into oontainenhip.
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      781 25 MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT SEWERAGE DEPARTMENT NOTICE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ACT (CHAPTER 210) AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (DRAINAGE AND SANITARY PLUMBING) REGULATIONS. 1965. EXAMINATIONS FOR THE LICENSING OF SAjNITARY PLUMBERS. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to sit for e»aminationi to be conducted by the Director of Environmental
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      733 25 I iuron^w?^^^^ I (A) CONSTRUCTION OF LOOPOND AT JURONG TOWN ELIGIBILITY: aj^E-*-*, 5750.000/- I I SHOWROUND: 10 .5.73 at 10 .00 a.m. M«t at Contracts Office. Design Division. J.T.C. Block 108. Corporation Road, Sinfapore 22. I CLOSINGDATE: 31.5.73 it 12.00 noon. I (B) CONSTRUCTION OF CHANGING ROOMS AND I SPECTATORS
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      419 25 f yQI \i The Port of Singapore Authority on behalf of SINGAPORE CA6LE OAR (PTE) LTD TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are invited from PSA registered Contractors for SUPPLY and INSTALLATION of An Emergency Generator set for the Cable Car Station Building at Jardine Steps (Sub-Contract) Tender documents may be obtained from
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      1282 25 NATIONAL THEATRE TRUST TENDER NOTICE Canteen operators are hereby invited to tender for the catering of drinks, hot and cold beverages, cakes for the snack bar at the National Theatre for the period of two years commencing I st July Tender forms, conditions of tender and any 'urther information are
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    169 26 OVER 160 NEW PAPERBACK tllles have Just arrived Pocket Book. Ltd 12 Orchard Road, Singapore Tel *****. (HORT STORY CONTEST Have you given some thought to NEW NATIONS short storey conteat" There are (6.000 worth of book prizes to be won You may write on anything you like
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    35 26 3 REligious Announcements CHINESE CHRISTIANS celebrated Easter in 1973 In Peking. Are there still active Christians In China today* Write for a copy of the Church In mainland China LWC Box 3038 8 pore 1.
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    17 Deaths
    208 26 MADAM SNO SIAH SUNG, aged (4 year* pasaed away peacefully on 2-3-73 leawng behind 2 eon*. Ang Chye Thlsm. Ang Chye Soon. 4 daughters-ln-lsw, 25 grandchildren. 8 grand sons-in-law, 4 grand daughters In-law and 20 great grandchildren to mourn their loa. Cortege leave* 15 Llm Teck 800 Road
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    19 Funeral
    39 26 THI fumimal of Mr Bras Yew ijenn Paul alia* Ah L»n«. 71. will tak» place on Sunday «tb May at 2 p m. (or 81 Pctcr't and St. Fault Church and tbcnce to Chua Chu Kung C«n«t<r>
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    21 Acknowledgements
    84 26 the FAMILY OF the late Miss Ong ■MB mend their deep appreciation to pastors, friends and relatives for their visits, prayers, condolences, wreaths, attendance and donations during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY of late Mr SO Dh«l taglr express their heartfelt thanks to relatives and friend* for lh..r
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    22 in Memoriam
    38 26 IN LOVING MIMORV of Mr. Lee Pang 800 drpar-ed on 43 70 Oonc but not forgotten Always remembered by family and friends. Seah Eng called to rest on 45 71 Dearly remembered by loved ones
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    17 26 SOI SAMARITANS OF SINCA PORE. IH-.pair.ni;- Tempted to auicidt* King our new number *****4 anytime
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      203 26 HI: classified advertisements ARCHITECT! DRAUGHTIMIN. James Cubitt A Partners require architect. and Draughtsmen for their Brunei Offio Write to P. O. Box 116. Bandar Ben Begawan Brunei. ivlng detail, of qualification., experience, marital atatu*. aalary required etc Passage* to and from Brunei will be paid, and furniarnd accommodation win be
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      657 26 RECENT ACCOUNTANCY and bualneea admlnutratlvc graduates required aa trainee management conaultanta. Partnership offer after 2 year*. Submit personal particular*, telephone number to Llm Boon Tong A Associate*. Room 606. 6th floor. Colombo Court, Spore 6 ACCOUNTANT OFFICE MANACIR British Paint. (Ea.t.rn) PtC. Ltd. invite* application* In writing for the above
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      664 26 APPLICANT! replying to Box number* for Vacancie* are requested not to enclose original copies of testimonials or references with their application* No responsibility can be accepted for their loss. Applicants ar* a'so advlsei to write to Box number* correctly and check them before posting. An International Trading Cemaan* requires urgently
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      793 26 WANTIO JUNIOR SECRETARY Apply atatlng experience, qualification* and aalary expected to The Singapore Vlaitor. Goodwood Park Hotel, Scott* Road, Spore 9. FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLIRK Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidate* who has more than 1 year working experience Some knowledge of Chinese and is able to prepare Accounts with
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      644 26 An e.ubli.hec manufacturing factory invites appnc nta for tbe following posts: MECHANICAL FITTER ELECTRICAL FITTER Applicant* should have at least 3 yean working experience or are holders of Craft Certificate or equivalent with some industrial experience. Pltase apply 134, Hlllvlew Avenue. Slngaper* n giving detail., particular* and experience (telesnene number
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      665 26 FAST EXPANDING SHIPPING COMPANY require* (1) Accountant <2> Account* Clerk. (3) Manifest Clerk. '41 Claims Clerk Minimum :< years experience. Plea** apply in own handwriting ststing full particular*, •alary expected together with recent Photo (non-returnable) to S.T. Box A *****, B'pore. A rapid developing woodworking factory In Juron, invite* suitable
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      752 26 TOY FACTORY requires Female Machine Operator above 16 years. 1 or i shifts. Female Assemblers above i 14 years. Morning shift only. Apply personally st Johnson Electric 623 Lorong 4. Toa Payoh. Spore 12. OFFICE PEON WANTED. Oeneral duties Minimum qualification* P.B.L.E. Apply Secretary. Singapore Polytechnic Student* Union. 9. Prince
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      858 26 BUNCAOWS. HOUSE!. APARTMENT! available In all districts. Berlma Road (3.000. Thomson Road detached crockery (2.000 Shelford Road (4.000. Jalan Piala (2.300 Taman Warna mw furniture 4 bedroom* (2.300 Off Mxtb Avenue (1500 (2.300. Orchid Drive alngle-atorey bungalow (600. Namly Avenue Drive (1.000 (3.000 raair Panjang (Suo (3.000. Mount Smat Avenue
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      622 27 (Cont. from Page 26) OISTRICT IB: Single Storey 4-Bed-roomed Bungalow. 1 -Servant s Room. 4 Hath rooms. Car-porch. Elevated mte. ITnfurniahcd $2,400/-. Phont *****. S'pon. FURNISHED APARTMENT In dial 11 doe* to shopping complex. 1 bedrooms. 1 ireonditioned. parquet and mottle throughout, nnt $800. Prtncicala only Ring TllO4 of (lee
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      392 27 FURNISHCD ROOM, OIST. 9. P*CIBC Manalon quiet turroundlnst. $300 p.m. Pitas* conuct Mdm. Chla *****0 Sport. FURNISHED UNFURNISHED ACCOMMODATION in choice district available Rlns Century 44*5«2/ *****4 for assured aervtot*. Fumiabed unfurnlahed detached, aemldetachad. terract and apartment* available In dlata 9. 10. IS. IS. 17. 21. 23. 2* and 24
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      1080 27 WANTED BY COMFANV EXECUTIVES luxuriously fumlahed apartment., detached aeml-detached houae or ter race for long lea.* In any district Rental between $340 $1,800 Contact *****7 STpora ACCOMMOOATION RCQUIRCO by email American family in quiet retidential urea. Fumuhed unfurnlahed. Minimum 1 year lease Rental not exceeding $1,400. Ring *****2' *****7 B'pore
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      1079 27 ORCHID VILLAOB SEMI OETACHED HOUSI for sal* Ana 3. T00 sq ft Alao hwuse* avallabl* in Hillview Eaute. Orac* Park. Faber Hill*. Oolden Hill etc.. For dttall* dial for Springfield Enterprise TCRRACI HOUSI 2 room* $23,000. 3 room* $34,000 and bungalow ana 8.000 to 10.000 aq.ft Prloa $50,000 to $45,000.
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      893 27 FABIR GARDIN I 2-Btony 1-Bed roomed Semidetached Bungalow. 1 Servant* Room. Btrtlng/Dtnlngroom 3-Bathroom*. Phone *****/*****. S'pon. KARLIM LANDED PROPERTY AGCNCV, require* properties tor sal*, or nnt. Contact 489 Oeyiang Road. S'pon *****7 ORAQON GARDIH In Johor. Bahru •Wml detached ana 3.400 tq ft 3 rooms 1 servant's room. Contact 4374TS
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      712 27 PRESTICEOU* OFFICI SPACE panelled, fully carpeted and furnlabed With central alreoodltlonlng. ana 400 to, ft Please nng 3944S rpore PREMISES FOR HINT (•acant ftr imm.dl.tt tttupatlen) People t Park Complex Ird floor. area Asproxlmately 4,200 aq ft Oood fof tupermarkrt 'ahowroom or offlcea Interetied parti** can take up part or
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      737 27 SIAKSON COACH TOURB. 20. Prlnaep Street Singapore 7 Ttl' ***** Agent for above 244, Block 181. To* Payoh Central. Singapore 12. Ttl. •*****. 999. Upper Bukit Tlmah. Plrurapon 23. T*l: *****8 7 Day*: Wtat Mtltyala Air-Con Bua $12»/By Air $130/- Dtpt Every Sunday. 7 Daya: East Coaat Kuantan Sungtl Oolok
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      648 27 FCNANG. CAMERON MIOMI ANOS 4 daya 5 nlgnt* $*!> Er*ry Wednesday. Penang. Ipoh i da>* 4 nnhta S4VSO fNery Thursday. Ipoh. Cameron Highlanda 2 day* 3 night* $2950 Every Friday oriental Travel Service 29. Pt n*ep Street. (Opp ROY) 8 pore 7 Tel *****4. SCHOOL HOLIDAY EUROPEAN TOURS 7 t*u*Hn*t
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    38 28 Mr. S.A. Reniaiiathan, Partner of Slthl Vinaya«ar Co., paned away on t-S-1973 tuddenly by heart failure at General Hospital Madras, 8. India. Slthl Vinayagar Co.. 69 Serangoon Roud Singapore 8. Reildence: 17 Benc Wan Road Singapore- It.
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    Setback for rugby tour
    214 29 Setback for rugby tour rpHE Combined Schools A rugger committee's proposal to send a team for a two-week tour of Malaysia and Thailand has received a setback. Singapore had planned their visit In July but this was not acceptable to the hosts. The Singapore Committee is now awaiting for an
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    Sum Hing offers to coach team
    313 29  - Sum Hing offers to coach team PETER SIOW Table Talk By UONG KONG businesslL man To Sum Hing has offered to help coach the Singapore National team, now undergoing six times a week training at Kallang under national coach Lee Yoke Fei. Singapore Table Tennis Association secretary Sam Ho said:
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    79 29 NEW YORK. Thurs— Results of yesterday's major league baseball games: American I.em»ue: Kansas City 4 New York 2. Boston 6 Texas 2; California 5 Detroit 2 12 nines) Oakland 7 Milwaukee 3 ilO Inns); Chicago 4 Baltimore 0; Cleveland 8 Minnesota 4 (10 inns). National League: Cincinnati
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    27 29 LONDON. Thurs —Results of last night* s football matches were: KnilUh Div 1: Sheffield United 3 Tottenham 2. Div 4: Crewe 0 Reading o.—Reuter.0 Reuter.
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    181 29 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's Motoharu Kurosawa won the Japan Grand Prix for Formula Two cars here today, followed by Canada's Brian Robertson and New Z c a land's Graeme Lawrence. Kurosawa, driving a March 722 BMW, clocked one hour eight minutes 55.15 seconds in the 50-lap,
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    30 29 TOKYO. Thurs The vltltIng British amateur soccer selection Middlesex Wanderers defeated Yamer Diesel Company 2-1 In Osaka today In the la.t of four goodwill matches In Japan. Reuter.
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    SAAA select 9 for Seoul meet
    340 29  - SAAA select 9 for Seoul meet By ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE will be represented by nine athletes and three officials at the South Korean international track and field championships at Seoul from May 11-13. SAAA management committee last night accepted the selection committee's choice of five men, four women and two
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      247 29  -  By YAP BOH TIONG ANZUK Kranji caused an upset on Wednesday evening when they humbled unbeaten Police 111 3-! In their Inter club D grade squash match at Seletar. Anzuk were at full strength for the first time while the Police side was without Koh
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      Kirkham Cup won by S'pore
      88 29 TJUME Singapore beat Hume Ai Malaysia tv three ma*ches to two tn the five-games Hume Pesta Sukan tournament at Bukit Tlmah over the weekend to win the Klrkliam Challenge Cup. The three winning games for Singapore were badminton (4-1), soccer (2-0) and sepak takraw (2-1).
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    207 29 Mysterious wins by 3 lengths ONDON. Thurs. v The English filly. Mysterious, owned by American George Pope Jr., won the English 1,000 Guineas Stakes for three-year-old fillies run over one mile at Newmarket today. Prices The favourite. Jacinth. owned by Lady Butt, was second and Mr. N. Robinsons Shrllshork finished
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      352 29 SOCCER: PAS Div 2: Blaaeis Tournament (SBA Hall. > pm .t v Jollllads (Oeylang 1 Div. I: ATHLETICS: Victoria School Serangoon Soccerltes v Electrox meet iJulan Besar. 2.30). (Parrer Park); Friendly: SRC TABLE-! ESNIS: National v Oeylang East iPadang). Schools championship (Chung BADMINTON: SBA Uunder-18 Hwa School 830 a.m. and
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    Call for more forums and seminars
    372 30 Call for more forums and seminars THE recent forum on 1 the "State of badminton in Singapore", aroused great interest and brought out several relevant aspects relating to sport. The speakers at the forum, chaired by Gregory Rozalro. Included former Thomas Cup players Ong Poh Llm and Wee Choon Seng,
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    Lock icon Waddle saves Halifax
    101 30 LONDON. Thurs A goal by Alan Waddle savci! Halifax from relegation from the Third Division of the English soccer league when they won 1-0 away to Wa!sail in their last match of the season on Tuesday night. Halifax, who finished with 41 points from 46 matches, avoided
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    36 30 MELBOURNE. Ihurs. Commonwealth lightweight champion Hector Thompson. 22, would have a world lightweight title tight against tltleholder Roberto Duran In Panama on June 2. Thompson's trainer Reg Layton told reporters !n Brisbane today. Reuter.
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    258 30 KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. Tickets for the former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali's exhibition match here on June 29 have been priced at $300, $100. $50. $20 and $15. Part of the takings will be donated to Sabah's Disaster Fund and the National Heroes Trust Fund. In a
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    41 30 ALBUQUERQUE (New Mexico. Thurs. The United States national team beat the Soviet Union 83-67 in the third game of their six-game series here last night. The win gave the U.S. a two to one lead in the series- -Reuter.
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    Tuan Mong's plan works
    248 30  -  PETER SIOW By TUNAN Mong High School's plan to finish runners-up in Group B earned them a place in the National Schools Boys 'A' division table tennis final at Tanjong Katong on Monday. In yesterday's semi finals Tuan Mong beat Chinese High School the Group A
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    Rained off
    21 30 THE Singapore Business Houses football league anu cvp competitions matches scnedulcu yesterday were washed off because of heavy rain.
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    Tan smashes his way into last eight
    386 30  - Tan smashes his way into last eight rP seed Tan Poh Lam, a member of the F and N training squad, last flight produced one of his best performances when he beat Yusoff Abubakar 15-2 15-5 to reach the quarter-finals in the SBA under-18 tournament at Guillemard Road. Tan, who
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    189 30 Denness slams century LONDON, Thurs. Mike Denness, a leading candidate to captain England this summer, did his cause no harm when he scored 106 not out for Kent on the opening day of the English county cricket championship at Hastings yesterday. Denness reached his hundred in three and threequarter hours
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    758 31 ;MHL'[eiwrTH EPSOM JEEP| VETERAN Australian Jockey Kevin Mitchell, who is back on another busman's holiday, has several fancied mounts at Bukit Timah this weekend. He can get off the mark on Newmarket II in Race 3 tomorrow. A good-looking three-year-old Irish colt by Typhoon,
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    BANKER FLIES IN TO RECEIVE HIS MEDAL
    185 32 BANKER FLIES IN TO RECEIVE HIS MEDAL AMERICAN banker, Mr. J.D. Van Oenen (above) who fathered the Asian Dollar market while he was stationed in Singapore in the early *****, specially flew in from London to receive bis Meritorious Service Medal from President Sheares last nifht He was one of
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    50 32 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs. Several bombs placed by unknown terrorist* yesterday set ablaze a theatre where the play "Jessus Christ Super Star was scheduled to be opened In a lew days. Conservative and traditionalist Roman Catholic groups had protested against the play, describing It as ■■Irreverent."— AP.
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    175 receive National Day awards from the President
    463 32  -  PR E S 1 1) EN T sii e r c i last nigh! pinned medals on 17,") people, including 19 women, who won awards during last vein's Nat i o nal Day. A large gathering of distinguished guests Including the Prime
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    Pilots Assn. hits SIA for taking jumbo pay dispute to arbitration
    372 32 T»HE Singapore Airx line Pilots' Association (SIAPA) yesterday reproached the SIA management (or referring their pay dispute to the Industrial Arbitration Court after "insufficient dialogue at the negotiating table." In a statement, a SIAPA spokesman said last night that
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    69 32 LONDON. Thurs— The Central Criminal Court the Old Bailey scene of one of two car bombs which went off on March 8. was evacuated yf.-terday following a telephoned threat that a bomb would go off in the building. Police said the building was cleared and
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    Dollar panic in Malacca
    44 32 MALACCA. Thurs. Thousands of Singapore dollars were exchanged for Malaysian dollars in banks here today when some shopkeeper., refused to accept Singapore currency or offered 70 to 80 cents to the dollar. The benks exchanged the dollars at par value.
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    Condensed milk up 5 cents
    47 32 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The price of full cream condenred milk was increased by five cents a tin from today. The price o( sweetened conden.sed filled milk made from palm oil Instead of butter fat however, remain's unchanged at 00 cents a tin.
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    $27 mil loan
    36 32 CAIRO. Thurs. Egypt and Japan have concluded two agereetnents providing .'or the rescheduling cf Egyptian debts to Japan and a loan of US$ll million < $27 5 million) to Cairo, the Japanese Embassy announced.—UPl.
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    19 32 JAKARTA. Thurs.— Sixty-four people died of cholera In Uie first quarter of this year In Bail Reuter
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