The Straits Times, 21 August 1973

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    23 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd 1845 TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1973 20 CENTS M.C. (P) 28/73
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    Lock icon LAOS COUP BID FAILS
    751 1 Govt forces in full control: Souvanna [VIENTIANE, Monday LAOTIAN Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma said today his Government had foiled a coup attempt by rightwing military elements. Prince Souvanna said in a statement broadcast over military radio that the attempt had collapsed and some of those involved
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    Lock icon RAHIM IN BANGKOK FOR TALKS
    95 1 RAHIM IN BANGKOK FOR TALKS BANGKOK, Mon. Singapore's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Encik Rah 1 m Ishak, arrived here today for talks with Thai officials on mutual cooperation and common problems. He told reporters on arrival at Don Muang airport that the flveday visit was at the invitation
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    Bomb terror wave hits Phnom Penh
    226 1 PHNOM PENH, Monday A GUERILLA threw a hand grenade into a busy city centre street here today, wounding four people and slightly damaging three cars In the fourth bombing In the city in two days, i Police said a man had been arrested. Three
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    Girl found dead
    60 1 A 16-YEAR-OLD girl Miss Charanjlt Kaur was found dead and a 24-year-old man admitted to Outram Hospital in a critical condition after they were found sprawled In the Kangaw Barrack. Naval Base, last night. The man. Nadarajah Tharanam. was placed on the "dangerously HI list." Police Investigating
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    Lock icon Huge opium haul
    31 1 HONGKONG. Mon. Anti-narcotics agents today seized 3801 b (173 kg) of raw opium from a waterfront building The haul Is worth £130.000 (about 5574 1.000) after preparation. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Stoph's trip
    17 1 MOSCOW. Mon. En»t German Premier Wllll Stoph arrived here yesterday on a "business trip." Reuter.
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    Lock icon S'poreinGATT
    29 1 GENEVA. Mon. Singapore has become the 83rd member country of the world trading organisation of the Orneral Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (OATT). It was announced today. AP.
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    Lock icon SAFE EMERGENCY LANDING BY JET
    79 1 LONDON. Mon. An SIA Boeing 707 made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow airport today after the pilot suspected undercarriage trouble. The Jet. carrying more than 100 passengers, overflew Its scheduled stops at Rome and Frankfurt when the suspect fault was discovered. Fire engines and
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    Lock icon 'Plot to kill Nixon'
    193 1 'Plot to kill Nixon' MOTORCADE IS CANCELLED NEW ORLEANS, Monday PRESIDENT Nixon today cancelled plans for ceremonial drive through this city following a reported plot to assassinate him. Mr. Nixon was scheduled to arrive here from Key Blscayne, Florida, today to address a convention of the Veterans of Foreign Rn
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    Business as usual despite split in rubber market
    540 1  - Business as usual despite split in rubber market P. M. RAMAN 3y BUSINESS went oh as usual in the rubber market yesterday as brokers took in their stride the Malaysian Government's decision to split the market and go it alone independently of Singapore. The market opened on a generally quiet
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    The Seap Games
    71 1 ONE THING is certain about the Seap Games there will be drama and spectacle the likes of which the Sinfaporr sporting world has never seen before. NEW NATION today brings you a special report on the various events that make up this bit scene. NEW NATION also
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    Lock icon Dollar dips again
    57 1 FRANKFURT. Mon—Report* of slowing economic growth and Increased Inflation In the United States brought the dollar down against the mark on the West Oerman money market here today, dealers said. The U.S. currency wu fixed at 2.448 marks In moderate trading, over three pfennigs lower than it*
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    Bihari Muslims
    32 1 KATMANDU. Mon —The United Nations High Commission for Refugees making fresh attempts to transport to Pakistan 5.000 Bihari Muslims who have fled to Nepal from Bangladesh, sources said today.— UPl.
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    Lock icon LATEST Tremors in Tokyo
    57 1 LATEST Tremors in Tokyo TOKYO. Tun.— A minor earthquake ihook Tokyo and northern Japan at 12.15 ».m. today, the Meteorotofkal Agency itM. There were do reports of damage or casualties. The agency said the intensity of two on a Japanese Male of seven was registered In Chlba, Mlto UK* I
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    Youth stabbed to death
    160 1  -  K.S. SIDHU By A 20-YEAR-old labourer was stabbed to death as he sat talking to his girlfriend In an open space In Corporation Drive, Jurong, last night. Chla Ah Moy was seated on a bench with Miss Llew Ah Eng. 19. when a man walked up
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    Lock icon Indus floods cover 20 villages
    275 1 Indus floods cover 20 villages KARACHI, Mon. The raging Indus River spilled out over 20 villages in Sind Province today despite allnight efforts by thousands of troops and volunteers to repair a breach In the embankments. A 15-foot (about fivemetre) breach developed late last night on the right bank of
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      272 1 DAT Tj l "V f almost as satisfying as making one. Another 5,000 tons of Taiwan rice due Page 7 DROUGHT-strlcken Tokyo begins water rationing 2 RAJA: Borrow ideas to solve problems 4 N-REACTOR as new source of power under study 5 KIDNAP of tirl: Man is fined $1,000 9
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      Lock icon 'Channel aid through Asean'
      96 2 'Channel aid through Asean' NEW YORK. Mon. -The New York Times in today's editorial underscored the "anachronism" »f the South-east Asta Treaty Organisation. The editorial said: "Secretary of SUU Roter s has said an attempt would be made next month to revive this moribund alliance this time with more stress
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      Lock icon Anti-hijack machine
      54 2 TOKYO. Mon.— The Transport Ministry today began trial operations of an X-rsy apparatus, to check luggage at Tokyo International Airport In an attempt to prevent hijackings. The apparatus. Installed on a belt conveyer, ran check baggsge In three seconds with r^nltortng television screens to locate any hidden weapons,
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      Drought-stricken Tokyo begins rationing water to large industries
      327 2 Drought-stricken Tokyo begins rationing water to large industries TOKYO, Mon. Drought stricken Tokyo today began rationing water to large industries, and city officials said the cutback In service would be extended to residential areas on Wednesday. Water supplies to major industries were cut by 20 per cent today. Householders on
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      TUC debate
      40 2 LONDON. Mon A report to Britain's giant Trades Union Congress Indicated yesterdaj I hat a major debate Is likely over union involvement with European Common Market agencies when the Congress holds Its annual meeting at Blackpool next month.
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      Lock icon China hits at 'the new tsars' of the Kremlin
      357 2 HONGKONG, Monday pHINA today marked the fifth annivecsary of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia on Aug. 20, 1968, with a vitriolic attack on the "diabolic... social imperialists" in the Kremlin. "The invasion and occupation of Czechoslovia by Soviet imperialism is the
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      16 2 TOKYO. Mon. North Vietnam President Ton Due Thang celebrated his 85th birthday today AP.
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      Lock icon Whit lam comes under fire from Aussie paper
      187 2 Whit lam comes under fire from Aussie paper A USTRALIAN Prime MinTste^'ooSgh Whitlam, who appeared on a commercial television interview here last night with David Frost, today came under attack for first reporting on his recent overseas trip to "a lightweight English show business oersonality." The Australian said in an
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      Israel planning attack: Paper
      69 2 BEIRUT, Mon. The Beirut newspaper Al Hayat has said Israel is preparing to launch a largescalc attack aimed against all Palestinian camps in south Lebanon At the same time the Belrut news magazine Al Usbu Al Arabl reported a Saudi Arabian plan which. It said had
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      Lock icon Man guilty of killing 10
      50 2 SANTA CRUZ (California) Mon— Herbert Mullln 26 *v convicted yesterday of murdering 10 people during a four-month killing spree Sentence will be handed down on Sept. 18 and he Is expected to be sent to state prison for life with no possibility of parole. Reuter.
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      33 2 MADRID. Mon— Spain has -flatly rejected" a British protest over an Incident In which a Spanish coastguard vessel flred warning shota over a Blush yacht In Algeciras bay. near Gibraltar Reuter
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      61 HURT IN FIREWORKS DISPLAY ACCIDENT
      96 2 w OT LODIS (Missouri). Mon —Fifty-one people were Injured. 10 seriously during a fireworks display in the Hill section of Bt. Louis last night. The fireworks were lgr.lted accidentally as thousands of people gathered in and around a city park at the climax of
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        118 3 SANTIAGO. Men J h ™s™d of doctors strike ft™ a 48-h()Ur smice in snowballina labour unrest against Pre Bident Salvador A11""l cS K Government. A strike by lorry drivers already i s ln Vast" MOSCOW: Soviet officials .y« b*iun a round of talks with East European leaders aimed at co-ordinating
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        News service
        117 3 WASHINGTON: A Ralph Nader-backed news service planning to stress investigative reporting on Congress will start operating on Sept. 15 NEW DELHI: Mr. Asii Ahmed, leader of the Pakistani delegation in the round of talks here with India on problems remaining from their 1971 war, today met Indian Foreign
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        Lock icon 'Monkey suits'
        85 3 WASHINGTON: Representative Les Aspln (Democrat) believes high ranking military officers are putting on "ludicrous, aristocratic airs" by budgeting U5534,000 (Ss7B.ooo> to dress officers' servants ln fancy "monkey suits." CAPE KENNEDY: America's Skylab astronauts will today try to mend Iraks which developed earlier in their orbiting space station's two
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      Lock icon WHITLAM'S GOVT 'MOST DIVISIVE'
      96 3 WHITLAM'S GOVT 'MOST DIVISIVE' /CANBERRA. Mon. V> The leader of the minority Opposition Country Party, Mr. Doug Anthony yesterday described Prime Minister Gough Whitlam's Labour government as "the most divisive In Australia's history." Mr. Anthony said Mr. Whitlam had taken it upon himself In the last few weeks "to deliberately
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      Lock icon Israel bills Lebanon
      56 3 JERUSALEM, Mon. Israeli aviation authorities yesterday sent a bill for about U551,666 (8*3.664) to Lebanous Middle East Airlines for fuel and parking fees (or Its jetliner forced to land at Lod airport on Thursday by m Arab hijacker. A spokesman said food and drinks for those aboard
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      Lock icon CHLOROFORM IN MISSISSIPPI
      135 3 NEW ORLEANS, Mon. People living along the Mississippi River were told to shut ofl their water supply after a barge spllltd 64.000 gallons of liquid chloroform Into the water. More than a million people live along the final 150 miles (250 km of the Mississippi from Port
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      Lock icon Agnew may be indicted next month
      355 3 Agnew may be indicted next month THIRD WITNESS READY TO TESTIFY NEW YORK, Mon TIME magazine reported yesterday that VicePresident Spiro Agnew was expected to be indicted as early as next month on charges of bribery and extortion. "The evidence Is so strong that the case must be taken to
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      Lock icon Bradley better
      40 3 LOS ANGELES. Mon. Gen Omar Bradley. 80. was ln satisfactory condition and had continued to Improve since last Friday when he underwent an operation to to prevent blood clots ln the lungs, a hospital spokesman said yesterday. UPI.
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      Lock icon Typhoon Joan
      21 3 TAIPEH. Mon— Typhoon Joan slid past southern Taiwan today, leaving two flshing vessels capsised and four fishermen missing.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon India to scrap duty on jute goods
      208 3 India to scrap duty on jute goods pALCUTTA. Mon. In\j dla will soon abolish export duty on Jute sacking and hesslan. Commerce Minister D.P. Chattopadhya said here last night. Professor Chattopadhya was addressing a Press conference after two days of talks in Calcutta with representatives of Jute and other industries
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      Lock icon Bomb blasts
      22 3 NICOSIA Mon Four bomb explosions at scattered points in Cyprus yesterday wrecked four parked cars. There were no casualties. AP.
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      25 3 LONDON. Mon Britain has agreed to admit at least 32.000 Asians with British passports from Kenya, the Dally Express reported to day. AP.
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      LATEST NBLAST ON SMALL SCALE: KIRK
      80 3 LATEST N BLAST ON SMALL SCALE: KIRK WKLUNOTON. Mon.— The latest French nuclear teat In the south Pacific involved a trigger device or a small weapon. New Zealand Prime Minuter Norman Kirk said tonight. He told a Press conference that the blast, the third In Prance's much-criticised 1973 aeries at
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      Lock icon Missing newsman turns up at -hospital
      224 3 Missing newsman turns up at -hospital ROME, Mon. Jack L. Begon, missing correspondent anl pro ducer for the American Broadcasting Company, checked into a hospital here today following his mysterious disappearance a month ago. police said. Begon, 62, had been ml^'i.g since July 22. According to police, he had been
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      Lock icon Drugs war: 'US won't impose on HK's autonomy'
      253 3 HONGKONG, Monday rE United States has no desire to impose upon Hongkong's autonomy in the U.S. war against narcotics manufacture and smuggling, Mr. Lester Wolff said yesterday. The New York Democrat, chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, told newsmen
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      Lock icon Up—output of Aussie minerals
      113 3 Up— output of Aussie minerals pANBERRA. Mon. v> Australian mineral production totalled 1.78 billion Australian dollars (SSS 625 billion) last year. Minerals and Energy Minister Rex Connor said today. Mr. Connor said this was about eight per cent more than the 1971 figure of 1.64 billion Australian dollars (S*4 950
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      Lock icon 2 trapped by mine fire
      50 3 CAS A GRANDE (Arizona). Mon. Ten five-man teams yesterday battled an underground Are. to try to reach two men trapped by a caveIn 1.200 feet (380 metres) under the surface since Friday, in an uncompleted copper mine development regarded by superstitious Indians as "cursed." Reuter.
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      Lock icon Japan to lift export curbs on 20 items
      129 3 Japan to lift export curbs on 20 items rKYO, Mon. The Trade Ministry has decided to lift export curbs on 20 Items, including cars, cameras and radios at the end of this month subject to Cabinet approval. A ministry spokesman said the curbs, enforced ln December last year, had become
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    Jail for youth who stole ship parts
    138 4 Jail for youth who stole ship parts AN unemployed youth who started his life of crime at 15 was Jailed for two years yesterday for housebreaklng. Jaswlr bin Jasman. 21, pleaded guhty to breaking into a Marine Parade house on Sunday and stealing $1,195 worth of ships' spare parts belonging
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    Carrier that ran into coral reef refloated
    84 4 Carrier that ran into coral reef refloated THE 11.540-ton livestock carrier Petel, which ran Into a coral reef off Pulau Bukom on Sunday afternoon, has been refloated and towed to Western Anchorage. A PSA spokesman sadd yesterday the empty vessel was moving out of Western Anchorage at about 12.10 p.m..
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    Borrow ideas to solve our problems Raja
    636 4  -  R. CHANDRAN By FOREIGN Minis- ter, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, last night urged Singapore intellectuals to borrow alien ideas wisely to solve real probfems. In a talk titled "Monkey See, Monkey Do," at the annual dinner of the University of Singapore 'Academic Association, Mr.
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    Three had opiuir: Fined $650
    85 4 Three had opiuir: Fined $650 THREE men were fined a total of $650 yesterday for having opium and opium smoking utensils. Neo Yeow Lam. 61. was fined 1150 lor having 13 packets of opium and Ng Boon Che*. 57, was fined $300 for having 10 packets of the drug and
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    Bid to attack maidservant
    65 4 SUB-CONTRACTOR Ang Liang Hock. 34. was fined $300 yesterday for trespassing at a house In Mount Pleasant Road at about 4 p.m on June 8 He admitted entering the kitchen that day with Intent to use criminal force on maidservant Sow Ouck Lan. 38 The court
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    Wife tells of phone call that led to divorce
    204 4 Wife tells of phone call that led to divorce mHfc Scottish wife of a L local businessman told the High Court yesterday how she suspected her husband was unfaithful in June last year. Interior decorator Mrs. Vild Chan nee Buchanan said that her husband. Herbert Chan Wan Hin. was in
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    Govt's $300m stock offer
    57 4 Govt's $300 m stock offer IN a report on the Oovvemment's $300 million registered stock offer In the Straits Times yesterday, U was stated that Interest on the taxable stock will be subject to Income tax deduction In respect of stockholders resident In Singapore. This Is Incorrect. It should be
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    Inspector offered me easier job for $100, says labourer
    285 4 Inspector offered me easier job for $100, says labourer A MINISTRY of the Environment labourer alleged In a court yesterday that a:. assistant public health inspector promised give him easier dut; he paid him $100. Sathan Perlak Arnppan of the mlnlstr> Jalan Besar dep< testifying at the trla; i Francis
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    Next-of-kin sought
    37 5 POLICE yesterday appealed to relatives or next-oNkfn cf Seng Kee Tong, 63. to contact Inspector Lta Hong station R BC! P" 11 foot of Block 3. Idrts Road »t about 1.30 p.m on Aug 12
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    N-reactor as new source for power under study
    300 5  - N-reactor as new source for power under study NANCY BYRAMJI By S I N (i A PORE is studying the feasibility of having a nuclear reactor as an alternative energy source to meet the escalating demand for power. A series of meetings between the directorgeneral of the International Atomic Energy
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    SlA's KL office gets computer link with -Spore
    258 5 SlA's KL office gets computer link with -Spore SINGAPORE Airline* Koala Lumpur office yesterday became its first station outside Singapore to be computerised. The high-need link between the reservations and ticketing office in the Malaysian capital and the computer's brain centre. Kriscom, in Singapore, was switched on by the Singapore
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    Rotary talk
    31 5 ROTARIAN R.H.D. Lewis Bryan will speak on the Dangers of the Deep at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore at the Function Room. Mandarin Hotel, tomorrow.
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    Special decree for wife to re-marry
    154 5 THE High Court yesterday granted a housewife a decree nisi and a special request for It to be made absolute In six weeks Instead of the usual three-month period. Lawyer Mr. Anthony Yap. for Madam Jiang Swee Ing, 24, said his client sought abridgement
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      269 5 1 Straits Times Crossword ACSOBS top results (6). 1 Clear me of notoriety (7). T Eyelashes? (9). 6 Blackleg that to seen Turn out and get on with starting trouble (7). It see 8 (7). 10 Hotel site holds back land 9 I'd sell PA boots made development (4). to
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    Dead girl who could not stand 'noise pollution'
    259 7 Dead girl who could not stand 'noise pollution' SCHOOLGIRL On« Ah Moi. 17, was found dead in bed early yesterday, after leaving a note complaining about noise pollution. Police called at her Lorong Chuntum home in Nee Soon village and found a cup containing some vegetable insecticide on a table
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    Cannabis: Two youths fined
    49 7 TWO youths were fined $500 each yesterday (or having cannabis. Chandran Ratnam. 24. pleaded guilty to having one kartoo of cannabis at International Road on Sunday while Abdul Rahlm bin Abdul Rashid. 19. admitted having 1.27 grammes of cannabis at Kallang Bahru on Aug 2.
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    JOBLESS YOUTH ADMITS THEFT BID
    107 7 JOBLESS YOUTH ADMITS THEFT BID MOHAMED bin Mohamed Salleh, 18, unemployed, plodded guilty yesterday to attempting to steal a gold necklace with a jade pendant worth $70 from a girl shop assistant. The court heard that at about 8 p.m. on Aug. 18, Lee Oeok Lam, 28. was strolling along
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    $760 fine for motorist
    49 7 A MALAYSIAN. Lav Seng Hua t. 33. was yesterday fined a total of $160 and disqualified from driving for one year for using a car belonging to Chua Kirn Peng without insurance cover and his permission at Sembawang Road on Aug. 16. Lav pleaded guilty.
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    14 firms fined
    29 7 FOURTEEN companies MR fined a total of $13,340 yesterday for allowing mosquitoes to breed at their premises In March. April and May. The companies pleaded guilty.
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    Smoked opium
    34 7 MALAYSIAN businessman Babu Khan. 52. was fined $200 yesterday after he was found guilty of smoking prepared opium at a house In Syed Alwl Road at about 12.35 p.m. on July 31.
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    Another 5,000 tons of Taiwan rice due
    156 7 Another 5,000 tons of Taiwan rice due ANOTHER 5,000 tons of Taiwan rice will arrive here next month, the president of the Singapore General Rice Importers' Association, Mr. Chew Teng How, said yesterday. It will be the second consignment from that country. Last month, Singapore lmooriea t;ri9 tons. He was
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    Thief jailed
    41 7 ISMAIL bin Abdul Karim 19. unemployed. wa» Jailed for four months yesterday for stealing a bag containing $51 and other valuables belonging to Tan Tek Choon at Fairer Park field at about 6.15 p.m. on Saturday. He pleaded guilty.
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    $100 shout
    31 7 TAY Yoke Kirn, 35. was fined $100 yesterday for shouting and throwing a stool at the Wolskel Road Junction in Upper Serangoon Road list Saturday at about 5.20 p.m.
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    Stabbing after row over girl: Two jailed
    246 7 Stabbing after row over girl: Two jailed TWO former secret society members were Jailed for 18 months each yesterday for stabbing two men after a row over a cabaret girl. Ho Fook Wah. 26. and Ul Neong Fatt, 31. exmembers of the Peck Kirn Leng Secret Society of the 108
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    Man denies raping girl, 12 at her home
    59 7 Man denies raping girl, 12 at her home ABDUL Rahman bin Samat. il. yesterday denied raping a 12-year-old girl. He was alleged to have raped her at her home In Jalan Oreja In September last year at about 3 p.m A preliminary Inquiry Into the case was fixed for Aug.
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    Fined for gambling
    55 7 THREE mm and a woman were fined $30 each yesterday for playing mahjong at a common gaming house at Summit Bar In Oulllemard Road at about 9.20 p.m. on July 16. Boh Chew Hong. 42, Sim Kah Chow. 39. Leong Hoi Mrng. 46. and the woman Urn
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    New Belgian envoy
    42 7 New Belgian envoy THE Belgian Government has appointed Mr. Jans Hellemans. 43. as the new Belgian Ambassador to Singapore. Mr. Hellemans. who succeeds Mr. Jacques Ivan DHondt. last served as the Belgian Counsellor in Islamabad. He Joined the Foreign Service in 1963
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    Boy killed
    30 7 STUDENT Chan Ch*e Klan. 12, of Oeylaug West Primary School, was fatally Injured when he was knocked down by a school van at Upper Paya Lebar Road yesterday.
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    Motorists warned: Think metric for safety
    180 7 Motorists warned: Think metric for safety rE motorist who does not think metric, could expose himself to danger on the road, Mr. J.F. Conceicao, the MP for Katong, warned yesterday. "It will not do to depend indefinitely upon the petrol kiosk attendant for conversions, especially where the unit of pressure
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    Dying planter in hotel room: Open verdict
    189 7 Dying planter in hotel room: Open verdict BRITISH planter Alexander Hamilton Yeldam was found gasping for breath when police broke open his locked hotel room door, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Yeldam. 44. died of methaquaione and barbiturate poisoning while on the way to hospital on May 30. according to
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      729 8  - Cancer- and a chance to save her life ONG KIAT BENG By r»ANCER at 29. Yes, it is hard to believe that at such an age, a woman can have cancer of the womb. And this was the awful truth that 29-year-old Miss Irene Poh Choon had to face on
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      Simple French dish
      226 8 F BENCH cuisine is reputed to be one of the best in the world. And these dishes are known for their complicated methods of preparation. But here is a recipe which is simple and easy to follow, it has been singled out by Mr. Jo Cfaatel. v
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      214 8 Why new Im I j Wm&JiJdr I 10 J Washing dishes 9 IM^ I is such a tedious business. Anything ||M U I Sf II that makes it easier must be worth ls« I Wm\ having. You know that dishwashing I Vftv H^£ jpjl liquid is not only easier and
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    Jail for plumber who posed as cop to cheat
    167 9 Jail for plumber who posed as cop to cheat A PLUMBER, who po.strate's court yertertay Llm Poh Ann is Pleaded guilty. "The -Pay his SSSuS Senior Inspector D. DOllvelro. prosecuting. Hock 26 ln A h Prl l Tan Hock, 26. a shopkeeper in Mcl Ltng Road received a notice ot
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    2 women fined $4,000
    40 9 TWO women were fined $2,000 each yesterday (or assisting In running an Illegal 10.000 characters lottery In Amoy Street and Joo Chlat Road last Saturday. Tung Lol Pong, 36. and Ang Ah Poo. SO. pleaded guilty.
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    Yvonne, 7 wins painting contest twice in a row
    268 9 Yvonne, 7 wins painting contest twice in a row r little Miss Yvonne Glam Yean Hui, National Day means a time when everybody should ret torether and have fun. And when she splashrd her thoughts in bright colours on a piece of paper. Yvonne, seven, of Mar) mount Convent School,
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    PROMOTE ART, PAPERS URGED
    120 9 PROMOTE ART, PAPERS URGED ONE way In which newspapers can play a positive role in the promotion of art consciousness among the young Is by DUtting on art shows every year and by acquiring palntlnßs for their own collections. This was suggested by Mr. Chal Chong Yli, the Minister of
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    3-wife man jailed for telling lies
    98 9 AN ex businessman with thiee wives was Jailed for four months yesterday for bigamy and for making a false declaration at the Registry of Marriages. Lim Chua Hoe, 44. was found guilty of marrying Miss Wong Yin Pong at the registry on May 27.
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    Trespass bid: $300 fine
    39 9 KWEK Scow Klat. 21 was fined (300 yesterday for attempting to enter Date 2 of PSA by using a temporary pass which belonged to an(■•her person on Saturday at about 1.40 p.m. He pleaded guilty.
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    N-day show
    30 9 TANJONO Pagar constituency will celebrate National Day with a dinner and variety show at the Tanjong Pagar community centre In Van Kit Road on Friday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Kidnap of girl: Man fined $1,000
    307 9 J^ FORMER private eye who kidnapped a 14-year-old girl and forced her to live with him, was jailed for day and fined $I,(MX) yesterday. Heng Suay Bah, 23', a father of three, was found guilty of kidnapping Tng Choon Gek, now 16, from her
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    Blood stock is above average level
    95 9 Blood stock is above average level RESERVE blood stocks at the Blood Bank were at an above average level over the past week, the Blood Transfusion Service reported yesterday. During the week. 1.203 donations weie received against 814 transfusions given. Group donations came from the School of Armour (101). C
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    SAF to hold exercises in five areas
    91 9 SAF to hold exercises in five areas THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct exercises In five training areas from today to Aug. 26. The areas are Choa Chu Kang (dally from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Aug. 26) Tuas/ Loyang (dally from 9 am to 7 p.m. until Aug.
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    Prize-giving
    34 9 MR. O.A. Vaz, Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police (Training), will give away prises at the fourth annual National Police Cadet Corps lnter-dlstrict quiz competition at Raffles Institution hall on Saturday at 10 a.m.
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      Plan to cut accidents
      51 10 JOHOR BARU. Mon Johore -has implemented a five-point plan to reduce accidents in the state. Mentrl Besar. Datuk Haji Othman said. In a written reply to a State Assemblyman. Mr Lee Kaw (DAP Ounong Lambak), he said the measures Include widening of roads where accidents occur
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      Pledge by PAS to work with Alliance
      235 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon THE PAS is determined to co-operate with the Alliance or linno in implementing the new economic policy with vigour, sincerity and without favour. The party also pledged to work for social and economic balance between the haves and have-nots, as
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      Lawyer ordered to 'show cause'
      169 10 Lawyer ordered to 'show cause' KUAL.A LITMPUR, Mon. A lawyer. Chew Kok Chool. was ordered by the High Court here today to show cause why he should not have his admission revoked and his name struck off the roll. A former legui assistant with the law firm of Donaldson and
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      Orthopaedics institute
      54 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A National Institute of Orthopaedics will be set up soon to co-ordinate the activities of accidents and emergencies services and orthopaedics and traumotology units in hospitals. Health Minister Tan Sri Lee Siok Yew who said this here today added that a National Spinal Centre will
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      Bread vendors strike over commission
      94 10 KL'ALA LI'MPIR. Mon. Bread vendors in the city and Petaling Jaya went on strike today but there was no rush at bakeries. The dispute is over vendors' commission. They want one cent more for every loaf. They now eet eight cents for a loaf The
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      Bigger Shah Alam
      52 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Shah Alam the new state capital— is to be extended by another 2.529 acres to 7,351 acres. The new areas will be In the Damansara and Bukit Raja muklms. Kiang district covering 2.097 acres and 432 acres respectively, according to a State Economic Development
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      630 10 f^HHHB^ "'Sleuth' I is not only a whodunit but a I ft 7 whodunwhat. A V I V great deal of fun. To I witness Olivier at work as^W to fc* 1 o l a on*""** 11 ■I A revue o! theatrical m I excesses all marvelous." Vi-Kant Canby. J^k
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      MISGUIDED PLOT
      348 12 YESTERDAY'S abortive coup in Laos 1 represents a last-ditch stand by rightwing elements to scuttle the coalition agreement which has been under painful negotiation by neutralists and communists for some six months. Neutralist Prime Minister Prince Souvanna Phouma, who boasts remarkable staying power, had some inkling that discontented
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    Of parents who try to look like their teenage children
    1247 12 RAJA ON THE INFLUENCE OF FASHION... FULL text of the speech by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, at the opening of the fifth convention of Federation of Asian Master Tailors at the Mandarin Hotel on Sunday. rE
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    Vietnam: Both sides want a fight to the finish...
    1004 12  - Vietnam: Both sides want a fight to the finish... ERNEST COREA By Part One of a three-part special report on South Vietnam by the Straits Times Features Editor. SAIGON J PHAM VAN HY, 41, was a bank clerk in Saigon, and a wellknown union leader. He was also a card-carrying
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    'Overtime work' made wife suspect an affair
    185 13 'Overtime work' made wife suspect an affair A SHIPPING firm manager's wife, who became suspicious of her husband's "overtime work' practically every night, later discovered that he was having an affair with a cabaret girl, the IJlgh Court heard yesterday. Lam Po Kum, who was granted a divorce on the
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    Non-profit...
    28 13 THE Applied Research Corporation Singapore's newlyestablished research and consultancy organisation is a non-profit making organisation and not profit-making as reported in the Straits Times on June 20.
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    The danger of soaring land prices
    653 13  -  CHRISTINA CHEANG By SPIRALLING property values could put a brake on Singapore's economic growth, Professor Lim Chong Yah, head of the I'niversjty of Singapore's Department of Kcononiics and Statistics, warned yesterday. Noting that land values have shot up many times their preboom prices, he
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    Water, water...
    23 13 WATER consumption on Sunday was 1U.9 million gallons (522,000 cubic metres), 2.9 million gallons (14.000 cubic metres) less than on Saturday.
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    87 accidents
    12 13 THERE were 87 accidents, six of them serious, on Sunday.
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    Paving way for closer Aussie-Asian ties
    251 13 Paving way for closer AussieAsian ties \fINISTER for ITI Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng spoke on the trend which is paving the way for Australians to identify themselves with their Asian neighbours Opening the three-day Singapore Australia and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science symposium at Nanyang University,
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    Dr Lee's date
    33 13 DR. Lee Chlaw Meng. the Education Minister. will addresj the Singapore Teachers Union which will celebrate Teachers Day '73 at the Sea View Hotel on Aug. 31 at 8 p.m.
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    $50 fight
    26 13 CHUA Han Poh. 24. and Tan Woo Bale were each fined $25 yesterday for fighting at Boat Quay last Saturday at about 1030 pm
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    MARINE POLICE CHECK ON 39 SHIPS
    73 13 MARINE POLICE CHECK ON 39 SHIPS MARINE police on anti-crime rounds arrested, seven people after questioning 238 men from 39 vessels anchored in Singapore waters on Sunday. Police said they were suspected to have secret society involvement. A police spokesman said the raids were mounted to check crime In and
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    MX pill: Man fined $800
    80 13 MOHAMMED Shamshuri bin Dean. 22, unemployed, was fined $800 or four months Jail yesterday after he admitted having an MX pill at the Pink Pussy Cat nightclub in Orchard Road, at about 11.30 p.m. on Aug. 4. He had a previous conviction In another ease.
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    Abusive man fined $100
    39 13 LABOURER Daniel Anthony. 48. was fined fIOO yesterday aft«r he was found KUllty of using abusive language on assistant narcotics officer Charan Singh outside the Second Magistrate's Court in South Bridge Road on July 19.
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    Taekwon-do at church
    36 13 THE Church of St. Vincent De Paul at the 7th mile Yio Chu Kang Road will start taekwon-do classes for beginners tomorrow. Classes will be held every Monday and Wednesday at 730 pm.
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    -Now an egg costs 15 cents, up five cents
    192 13 -Now an egg costs 15 cents, up five cents i N e now costs 15 ■f\ cents four to 1U .nr&k" re th n Lfo c Weelu Reason: The p rice Poultry feed L, foni "P by more than 25 j£* months 11 the Mt A 1 oke8n >»n of
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      512 13 TV SINGAPORE (5» TV MALAYSIA (3) 300 P^ r °sfe ni Fimn? a^? Who\^ ce T Q T f t n 655. PBt P mme g^H? f» —1» ,t» w family ana I— Who Am I Talk- "«JJ Summary; 7.00 News Owen Marshall Warlock (English >; 3.30 Diary of ing
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        14 14 a. rrii. 'MXI i. Resin o.vu i 4 30 2 44 !i .o
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        69 14 A it. lam o.vu J 11 S. Plran S 5.20 2.41 B Srmb $10.50 OCBC $10.10 .51 PEGI 454 41 1 OK 655 Inch. S 95 4i 1 M 630 31 N. Iron 7.40 .31 XI. Krponc t 9.20 3i S. Times S 5.40 2i OCBC Bts S 6.00
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        Most active sticks
        23 14 DBS 271.000 Malayan Credit 179.000 OCBC Rights 178.000 S pore Land 161.000 Total Turnover: 2.2 M Total Value: $8 3M
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        INDICES
        45 14 A«(. 17 Aac t* Industrials: 323 75 JI7JI HoUto: 22t IS 2t«.»l Proprrtin: J31.18 »7.J1 Tin.: IM.4Z 123.42 I S rabbrn: M*.4l 3U.7S O.CA.C: 3MJ7 299 ,»7 Dm. M. 1M« 1M Dec. 11, ISM IM t Ore 29, IMS IM turn. 1. U7* IM
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1513 14 f*HE last transacted sale 1 at the close of business In the Stock rxchrnge of Singapore yesterday compared with yesterday's prices together with the 1973 high and low. i Adjusted for all new Issues) CLOSING TONE: All s*Ctloiis cloaed easier. TI'RNOVEK: CXBclal tOUI turnover on the Singapore trading
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      Price slump persists
      363 14 BUYERS' confidence was dealt another psyc h o I o gical blow, causing general declines on most boards at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The latest decision taken by the Malaysian Government to split thi rubber market from the one in Singapore and the disparity that
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1274 14 nID and offer prices olflclally listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday mlth the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS A. Tape (1.768) (1) 1.76. AJln»niol« 14.208). Alex Hdg. il) I.M Aloan
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1417 14 rt ID and otter prices officially llited and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In txackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDt BTBIALB Acma i 3 208 3 308). A. Tape (1.708
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      KL blue chips are hard hit
      295 14 KL blue chips are hard hit BANKS and some heavyweights were among the more active stocks that took some beating as prices at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Fxchange sank further under selling pressure generated by short sellers on all fronts. Dull conditions persisted In the morning with widely scattered deals.
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      Foreign companies
      147 14 TBUBT Houses Porte has announced an offer to purchase for cash at US$ll.5O per share net all the outstanding shares of common stock of Travelodge International Inc. THF already owns about 6 per cent of the common stock of Travelodge. a California based company. Total consideration, assuming full
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        UOB
        191 14 UNITED Overseas Bank has informed the Stock exchange of Singapore that It expects a return on capital of not leas than 30 per cent from the Joint property development project with Shell Eastern Petroleum and Development Bank of Singapore. It adds that the $31 89 million the trl-partlte company
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        Island Prop
        119 14 THE WHOLLY-owned subsidiary of Island Hotels and Properties, Island Development, has entered Into an agreement with Oan Kan Chal. Pan 81ew Imm and Tan Slew Llan for the purchase of another two pieces of land in Province Wellesley In Malaysia. Located In the central district, the land has
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        Pataling Est.
        20 14 HARRISONS and Crosfleld has acquired a further *****0 Pataling Rubber Estates shares making Its total Interest 4.838,208 shares.
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        YHS
        139 14 A 51 per cent stake In Pacific Computer Systems has been acquired by Yeo Hlap Seng Pacific Computer, set up In mid-July with an authorised capital of $500,000, provides computer bureau facilities and a wide range of specialised services Including computer and system consultancy, Installation management ard I systems
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      Asian currency unit
      137 14 rates v at cloie on Monday. Au* 20: US DotUn OOer BM 7 days 10-3/4 10-6/1 1 mth 11- 11 2 mltis 11-7 16 11-5/16 3 mths 11-5 8 .11-1/2 mth-, 11-6/1 11-1/2 9 mihs 10-13/16 10-11/16 12 DlUu 10-11/16 10-9 16 S«. Tn. iim. 1 mth
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        25 14 Aug. 20. RUBBER: S ***** cents (up 5.5* cents). M 187.M cents TIN: J69C (down Sl>. Official offering: 275 tons (up 45 tons).
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        Tin dips again
        172 14 rpHE Straits tin price In Penang yesterday dipped $1 to $696 per plcul on an official offering up 45 tons to 275 tons. LONDON: Last Friday's Cash tin lost fully £15 on the expectation later confirmed, of a settlement to the picketing situation at the Liverpool warehouses.
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        Gold markets
        42 14 (I) Elian prttaa in non alrrlina ■mi vi I* dollara per Nan. Joodoa '.urt< h *mrl« I'pon II) •Irut u»s ClOMd 109 IS 104 51 ciwi Cloa^ fIMV. i PtMar uo 104.00 105 00 m« ira.iim KM to* n •7.0S
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        PALM OIL
        38 14 Tt» Malartian Palm OH Pro <mn taoculni iHFOPA) nouniKl (he folio* ir)< IK ITK prim for Ualar.no palm oil ►>h. (2JJ. March int. April 1223. Mar 121*. Jun» I2IS July/ ■rpl. 1201 and Ocl /Dm. 1202.
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        Rubber climbs
        663 14 SINGAPORE THE weekend decision by the Malaysian Government to quote 1 rubber prices lnde- pendently of Singapore caused some shortcovering of positions opened towards the end of last week. The Singapore rubber market yesterday was generally quiet as operators assessed this new move. The morning session closed quiet.
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        SMR BUSINESS
        91 14 IjAILY BUR prices Issued at noon yesterday URX. SMR SCV SMR 5L SMR 5 SMR 10 3MR 20 SMR M K-vrrat Mtt>) (Farwii* MUI Barm Srlltn Bmytn Mkra C«U P»r X, (rau prr k«. (1-ton Pallet) 117 SO 189 MN IHSO IM 50N < 1-ton Pallrti 187 M
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      Foreign exchange
      220 14 THE US dollar took a dip In the foreign exchange market in Singapore yesterday. Opening «t 82 3670-82 3100 It was quickly taken down to »2 3450-12 3500 by noon. After lunch It firmed up Mightly but did not r,° beyond the »2 3*oo level, being quoted at
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        TOKYO
        211 14 rKYO. Mon. Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed generally lower in thin trading today. Some autos and constructions were sold, but some speculative issues and shipbuildings were selectively bought. In the afternoon session, some blue chips lost ground sharply on smalllot selling. Among them were Sony and Shlseldo.
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        HONGKONG
        207 14 HONGKONG, Mon. Share prices closed lower today on the stock market in dull trading. The Hang Seng index dropped 13.46 points to 623.07. Hongkong Bank was trimmed to HK529.50 on Its Local register and moved down to $27.80 on Its London register. Other losers Included Jardine at $80. Telephone
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        Hongkong rates
        39 14 On lh» tm aiafcansa maraH In Honlkons yn'«r4a» lh» U.S. dollar 5. quoted at 3 *****5.13 (or T T. (or 3.12 for ta«K. SlartM* «aa quoted at 12» and one latl of told «v quotad at «4».W.
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        299 14 WELBOURNE. Mun In--171 dustrial shares eased but 1 established mining stocks were slightly better in slack pre-budget trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Turnover was low and price moves were limited BHP went against the trend on the Industrial board and moved up to AM St. Biggest move
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        33 14 S'HINIat MOOUCI II CMANQI .IHCArORI NOON CLOtINO miCII PIR pjcuV riiTiioAr neuL Ca.af.it on bulk (Hi Mikr>. drum fN« arum. wo* Ntw d» srjir CafTaa: AP. 1 fob nai tINQAPOm COCONUT asWSHF
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      827 15 c- SELANDIA closing times: Singapore FCL hi nmo m JAUGUST 29| LCL h, »im Us Benelux W Germany eciTniiCß (Saarland Rotterdam SEf^ BER •JU Rheinland Pialz) France Switzerland W Germany OCTOBER spoc above) Hamburg Austria Denmark (Jutland Funen) Sweden nrTHRFD Norway Gothenburg "CIWtR enmark 3 (Zealand) Finland BEN/EAC lULK SERVICE
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    213 16 VTS wins third Kuwait boat contract Shipping ytISPEII lhonivcroft Pie. Ltd. (VTS) has won a contract to build two more f:ist patrol l>oat.s for the Kuwait (iovirnment. This is the third Kuwait contract secured by Yospi'is and follows the previous orders for eight fast patrol launches and two supply vessels.
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    108 16 Hapag-Lloyd orders container ships for the Caribbean DAPAG-LLOYD A(. of HambuiK Bremen. Harrison I .im- of Liverpool, and KNSM Line of Amsterdam, have ordered five full container vessels from the (idanska Shipyard i Danzig). Hapag Lloyd and Harrison have each ordered two of these vessels; one will be built for
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      329 16 VHI ODaT OP tINGAPOat Hon. iJiuiki oat Waal Ct>!.4 AUTHORITY AHMOUHCID (Borgfl TMI PtLLtwIMC BtaTMIMO PtJUT KUkMO AaaAHCiainrt Pta auc ii t~n< twt: Vo»». rurd~c OUT PoMo Po4oi I>. CnOoro RoJoK Brook.. Bntari iM It. T.IO. M Loco. 40 II Tk Mokillat Tone 47. aoa lit CO north L>on PolM
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      770 17 CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR BRUNEI SHELL have a vacancy for an experienced Construction Supervisor in their Engineering Construction Department based in Seria. Duties: Supervision of the installation and maintenance of pipeline and oil storage tanks. Qualifications: age between 25 and 40. experience in welding, markingoff pipe fabrication and tank erection preferably in
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      456 17 An established Engineering Company in Jui rong invites applications from suitably qualified I Malaysian and Singaporean candidates to fill the I following vacancies for the construction of a big i project at Mount Kinabalu. JL CIVIL AND BUILDING ENGINEER A degree or professional diploma in civil engineering or its equivalent
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      516 17 I TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE I The Company: A leading U.K. manufacturer of components for us* in pumps, compressors, mixing vessels and other rotating mecriinery. The Job: Employed directly by the Company to work in close liaison with Agents and under the direct control of a British Representative of the Company resident
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      472 17 BANK ACCOUNTANT Singapore A prominent foreign bank has vacancy for an Accountant to supervise its Accounts Department. The required candidate: will be a person of mature personality, probably over 30 years of age, with ability to control staff; will have had at least 5 years experience in the accounting or
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      587 17 II mcs Staff Recruitment Services Division A newly established manufacturing company m the precision engineering field, invites applications for the post of ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT Requirements :fc University degree in accountancy or ACA qualifications or any recognized professional degree in accountancy At least 3 years working experience in a similar capacity,
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      819 18 KSNTATAAN JAWATAN-JAWATAN KOSOVO Permohonanan-permohonan aoalah dlpel«wa 'larlpada Warganegara Malaysia untuk memenuhl jawatan- awstan berlrut dalam Majll* Daerah Tengah. Seberang Peral (a) Pegawal Keslhatan No. FaU: TCBM/P/8071 (b) Jurutera Awam No Pall: MDT. BP/P/6028 10 Pemerlksa Bargunan No. PaU: MDT. SP/P/SOM/l (d) Jururswat Ketlhatun Terlatlh No. PaU: MDT3P/M/018. Taagfa Oajl Bereft:
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      808 18 VACANCY IN THE MIWICiPALITY OF IPOH Applications are Invited from Federal Cltlsens and/ <».- State Nationals for the following appointments In the Municipality of Ipoh A. AKCSmCT: Salary Scale *****/- (Fixed) The applicant must be a member of Association of Royal Institute if British. Architects or have alpkxna in Architecture
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      1307 18 HITACHI SEMICONDUCTOR (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. requires the services of a PERSONNEL OFFICER The successful candidate will be responsible to the Personnel Manager, and his functions will include manpower planning, recruitment, training, industrial safety, welfare and employee relations. In addition, he will attend to the general administration of the office, including
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      877 18 IN THE 808 COURT IN MALAY A AT KOALA LI'MPVR COMPANIES WTVDINO-UP NO. 14 OF 1873 In the Matter of BB7TON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY SENDIRIAN BERHAD And In the Matter of the Companies Act 19«5. ADVERTISEMENT OF nTITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the »m 1-Ing-up of the
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      888 18 LEMBAOA KEMAJUAN TA.VAH SARAWAK I Sarawak Land P..iliss»f« Bear*') Teio.- N*4ke No. 2/78 Tencr- are Invited from Contractors »ho are reglrtered with tlae Public Works Department from Class "C" and above for the Supply. Installation and Testing of the Palm Oil Bulking Installation at Mlrl. Sarawak, The contract comprises the
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      Patrons will have to pay more if tipping is banned
      288 19 In counA tries outside the communist bloc Is a common practice going back many centuries. In medieval England It was customary for a condemned man to tip his executioner and even the clothes of the man were considered perks of
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      160 19 I AGREE with the call by Mr. 81a Kah Hul to ban tipping in hotels and catering es t a bllshments and levy a service charge Instead (S.T.. Aug. 17). But the fact is that It should also be extended to the Paya Lebar airport I find the airport porters
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      55 19 I FEEL it Is unfair to further penalise motorists with higher taxes and parking fees as announced by the Communications Minister Mr Yon B Nyuk Lin (8.T.. Aug. 15). Perhaps the authorities might consider a campaign to revive the use of bicycles as a long-term solution to the traffic problem.
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      44 19 TH E Government has been spending a lot of money building overhead bridges, but many people do not make use of them. It is time the Government took action against those pedestrians who refuse to make use of overhead bridges. KENNIE TENG, Singapore 12.
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        Practical way of drying clothes
        101 19 WORRIED RESIDENT (S.T., Aug. 11) referred to the drying of clothes on bamboo poles by Housing Board tenants. This Is a practical way of drying clothes in our tropical climate. Oal v a n lsed Iron pipes (or supporting bamboo poles are embedded at a
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        93 19 YAP pi K HONG (Mrs.). Senior PRO. Housing- Board. I REFER to the letter by K. S. H. (ST.. Aug. 9). A candidate who has passed the oral part of the special examination In English language need only sit the written part at a subsequent examination. The special examl- nation
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        55 19 CHAN CHING YONG. for Director, Adult Education Board. NO mosquito breedIng was found In the vacant plot of land In Ton Crescent or in premises in the surrounding area. The relevant authority has been Informed to clear the overgrown vegetation pointed out by irritated (ST., Aug. 13). H. BRIYNS (Miss).
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      1341 19 NOTICE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) RIGHTS ISSUE Posting of the provisional allotment letters was completed on August 11, 1973. Stockholders are reminded of the following important times and dates: Last time and date 5 p.m. on August for splitting: 23,1973 Last time and date 5 p.m. on
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      955 19 Keep ii touck with Ike latest tews in SABAH wit. tic BORNEO BULLETIN Place your order with your replar •ewivcador or call *****1 Ii IN THE HIGH COURTOF JUSTICE (ENGLAND) No. 001 394 of 1973 CHANCERY DIVISION GROUP A MR. REGISTRAR BERKELEY IN THE MATTER OF THE SHANGHAI ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION
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      318 19 i THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, lt7o ED.) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO 107 OF 1973 RE: YAP KAH SENG 1 EX PARTE: FOUR SEAS COM MUNICATIONS B*NK. LIMITED CREDITORS SUBSTITUTED SERVICE OF PETITION In the Matter of a Bankruptcy Petition filed the 12th day of
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      296 19 SENTOSA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD Registered Contractors under Head "Civil Engineering Contractors for: "Wldeninir and asphalt surfacing of Roads In Sentosa including laying of drains, reconstruction or repair of roadside drains, culverts, shoulders and kerbs" Persons or Companies, not registered with PWD but having the
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      754 19 I t Mil KEMAJUAN TANAH SARAWAK (Sarawak Lao 4 Oevdopment Board i Tender Notice No. Z/7S Tenders are invited from Contractors who are registered with the Public Worni Department tiom Class "C" and aoove for ihe Supply. Installation and Testing ol the Palm OU Bulking Installation at •ilri. Sarawak. Ihe
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      140 19 Mm too can NJIWO OF THE biggest names in V&education Federal Publications Sdn. Bhd. and Wolsey Hall. Oxford now bring you systematised training for examination success through the Home Studies Division of Federal Publications. Systematned Training what does it mean The counes available 0 It means study with a plan.
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    38 20 NAIR LOtt ill Flair's London qualified trlchologut for consultation on your hair A scalp problem! ■For men and woman Ttl *****4. Expert halrdreaslng. Tinting. wlggery Ml *****3. orlanc facials, sauna, steambath*. Ttl: *****3. *T. TANOLIN ROAD.
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    21 Acknowledgements
    99 20 Late Mr. H L Ranklne thank Rev Canon Weller, Professors. Doctors and Nursing Staff OR.OH. re'atives and friends for their condolences donation! wreaths, assistance and attendance during their recent bereavement. TNI FAMILY OF the late Teo Boon Swee thank the priests, relatives and friends for their assistance. wreaths.
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      1854 20 classified ads (D APPLICANT* replying to Box < numbert for Vacancies an re- i qu**t*d not to enclott original I copies of testimonial* or refer- I met* with their application*. t No responsibility can be accepted for their loss. Applicants are j alao aduted to writ* to Box I numbers
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      806 20 WANTIO EXPER:ENCEO INOENTINC SALESMEN for building materials, hand-tools, hardwares and female/male Sale* Representatives for departmental store good*, /poly PO Box 1988 Spore. WORKING credit salesman for wall known brand chocolate and confectionery Applicants should hay* good personal"v -.ud own ear. Prospects good. Apply to: P.O. Box 9*3 Spore. LEADING DEPARTMENTAL
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      574 20 W A N T I D EXPERIENCED Male Captains, waiters, waitresses. Ice-cream dispensers Apply personally at No. 1, Shenton Way. Roblna House. Ist floor, Roblna Coffee Home, Spore a.m. It pm.), (3 pm pm) TEXTILE FIRM require* Female Clerks and experienced sale* representatlvec. Salary plus commission Apply stating salary requ.rcd
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      732 20 WANTIO INOIANS or Btkhl for Immediate posts for a newl) established company Must havi good personality, age 35 —42 Oood education. Apply personally to Room 304, 3rd flooi Metropole Hotel, Bead Street B'por* T (Interview time v from 4 8 p.m.) Appiitstitnt an Invited ftr We ftlltwlng pctltlsnt (1} TRAINEE
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      694 20 t TELEPHONE Olrll Salary (SO/- to (ISO/- with commission Apply personally at 34-B Aljjnled Read. Singapore 14. r (Junction of Lorong 25 and Sims Avenue) Tel: *****8. FORO MOTOR COMPANY require* the following experienced male Singapore citizens who have working experience In motor ear* trad*: (1) QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR Holder
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      775 20 COMPANY DIRECTOR, age 33. Singapore Citizen. Asian Origin. Experience ln letting up New Companies, seek* •Iml I a r appointment Currently familiar with Direct Mall Marketing. Retailing Wnoleaaling and Factory Management Familiar with Mechanised Accounting System and Credit Control. Familiar with Company Secretarial Practice. Salary expected In the region Of
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      897 20 IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION 2storey modern detached dlat 10 to sublet Newly renovated. 3 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, study, lounge, dining, servant's quarten, fully furnished, telephone (3500 negotiable Office hours 3*3553 Evening *****2 Spore STEVENS ROAD (American Club) new luxurious town house on private elevated ground. 3 split design 3 rooms with own
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      842 20 DltT. 2* SELETAR MILL* rally furnished 3 uedreom*. 1 bathrooms. 2 *l:rooditton«rs. tpl.tlevel living dining, servant! qvartera. Area ovtr 4.000 sq It. For more accommodation inquiries pleas* call Pan Ocean Housing Agency Tel. *****4 Sport ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLI IMMEDIATELY for crew. officers and seamen. Group bookings preferred. Ring *****9/*****2 Spore. BALMORAL
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    Man died after fall in Tai Chi show, court told
    225 21 A CHINESE martial arts instructor gri pped his head in pain a few hours after he took a fall during a Tai C h i demonstration, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Chua Boon Woh, 20, a national serviceman, w;,s wheeled
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    Naval parade
    40 21 ABOUT 100 offlctrs and men of the Royal Malaysian Navy's cadet and recruit training establishment at Sembawang will take part In a passing out parade, to be held at KD Pelandog. iSembawann wing) at 9 a.m. on Thursday.
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    $5,500 theft at bar
    68 21 THE proprietor of a bar has reported to police the theft of $s,soo— thr bar's t«klnis on Sunday. Sob Chew Hone, 42, proprietor of New Anna bar at Gulllemard Road, said he put the money in two boxes and a cloth bat in a storeroom. He
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      835 21 3 FASBR HIITpHA*! 11l 2 iiit-level MfBI-deUehed T.saiow. Area 4,800 aq ft. .i bedrooms. 8 bathroom*, aerraat'l room* bathroom lounge nng room, kitchen in- Jilt-In cupboard*, kitrhen cabinets, curtain*. 4 airond it loner. 4 fans etc. Tenanted 2 year* leaae at 11.300 p.m. rent. Bale (310.000 0.n.0 Tel 1-1233 Spore.
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      775 21 JOHORI BAHRU Double Jforey Bnopnouee at Jalin Bukn |Jeldrum Contact Tin Wai "*ng Oempany (Housing Attorney) Tel 2372. *^i.L A CMI F«ANKIL *2»0.*00. (JOO. OOO. Cheatnut Drive (270.000 Serangoon Oar Jen (*****0. (140.000 Ring «ate Realty 25*304*. S'por*. HOLLANO OROVI DRIVI: Fully renovated single .torey •cmi detached bungalow. Area: 3;5OO
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      836 21 i 1 FOR LEASE. Office, facto: y. and warehouse 01 Pky» Lebar 5.000 aq ft Alao suitable for laboratory. light Industry or lifcht storage. Prln*l«a.t only, pleas* writ* t* S.T. S.i A*ISSS B'para. taxaQxaaßal IIHOPHOUSI FOR SALI (Ben- I '■eoolen Street) 21-ftorey shop- < house *59 yeara tease Near 10
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      636 21 lATION Offers Lowest Farea 0 London Brussels, Parts Inuterdam Hamburg. Vienna. Topehagen from (000 Alao for Australia. Hongkong. Indonesia. Bangkok. Le* Angeles etc 1 53 a Market at. Tel: 91*034 lIMSS. EURO lINCAPORI IXPRItS (PTI) LTD. In conjunction with TRAFALGAR TRAVIL LIMITIO LONDON lifers you a faaelnating holiday --European tour
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      801 21 LICTRIOAL NCINIIRINC PRACTICI Intensive Courae Preparing for 1974 City Oulkta Examination. Enrol al Khakta Educational Centre. 1. Teaaenaonn Read. Spore ***** Course commences 3rd September INTIRNATIONAL TRAINING CINTRI JAPAN 8 11 Twice weekly, Tuesday and Tbanaav Comatnelng 21 Aacast. Beginners 6- 730 p m Intermediate 7 30— 9 pm. 1
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      810 21 1*72 DATSUN 1280) 1971 Datsun 1100 1971 Dataun 140* 1171 Maxda C.pelli I*oo. 1970 Maxda 1204. lliOS Toyota Corolla aircon. I^6S Dataun 1000. 1948 Flat MOD. I*BB Maxda 1000 19*7 Ford Angiui--IMB Volkav.ageo 1200. IMS Austin 1100 19*8 Austin Mini Tel: SIBSI/2O8W). ATTINTION COLT OALANT OWN IRS: We can supply
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      849 21 PUSH OUTTON AUTOMATIC Plymouth Fury Excellent coalition newly painted. radio Jwner leaving (1.300/-. Tel: .'5*4433 8 pore office I*7l rtONOA MOTORCYCLI MO C.C. n*w Insurance and roaJ lax Oood condition Prase 11.800/-. Call SPOT* *****5 IM7 MINI no STATIONWAGON radio, cassette In good condition Owner leaving Contact 718*8 aTpor* Tuaak.
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      746 21 6-VIAR OLD MINIATURI MALI Dachshund In CamsMa Park. Hollandsche Club area,. Colour Ua and he answers t* the name PM*. Be i> children's pet and a reward la offer cd. Tel: 88*888 during office or ***** ft spore after 8 p.m. FIMALI tMIH TZU, 8 months old Vldnlty Chartwell/Bortawlck Drive,
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      406 21 HEALTH IOUIfMINT Claarlng at elwap prle*a Vibrating Maasaglng B*lt 117.', Massaging Cushion C 1 —129 Portable steambath (330 BleycK r rrdatr 833 «c Ideal lor J maa Olft Ring 8 port ***** TOHC NINO ILICTSO NIO Traders of 570, Quetnsway Japanest Garden Inform our customers thxt aa from today our
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      234 21 DITIONIRt. refrlgeratora. televisions, general uaed goods Contact Karlim Company. S«» Oeylang Road. Spore *****7. SPICIAL OFFIR for Chrysler. Westinghouse, York, Phllco and Carrier secondhand atr-condl-tioners. Contact Tony. Tel: *****8. Spore. JITCOOL PTI. LTD. 87, TANOLIN ROAO, B*4M4. 83*188, (*****. We sell Rent. Service Inatal ACMA Nonoa HITACHI CARRIER CHRYBLER NATIONAL
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      Bukit Timah race weights
      943 22 WEIOHTS for the w Singapore Turf Club meeting thl; week-end. SATURDAY CL. 1, DIV. 2 9F. Aratunga 9.04 Super Film 8.1! I Pahlawan II 8.11 Ba-Ba n 8.11 Graduation 8 1C Tanglln Heights B.IC Salute 8.08 Commanuer-In-Ch.ef n 8.07 CaUOie 8.02 Prime Rate 8.04 Janson 8.01
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      Transfers
      161 22 TV/f ALAYAN racing assocla- tlon classification list: Promotions from Class 2 to Clas? 1: Tanglln Heights Class 4 tc Class 3: The King. Class 6 to Class S Giant Power Watergate. Pleasant Fair; Class 3 to 2: Full of Fun. Class 5 to 4: Brighton Rock. Baldwin, Natural Copy.
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      Note Showgirl for Pesta Sukan Cup
      373 22  -  EPSOM JEEP By QHOWGIRL V, beaten favourite in the Perak Derby and the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, emerged as a top prospect for the 5.20,000 Pesta Sukan Cup over 9f with a slashing performance In the Class I Div. 2 (if race at Buklt
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      Stewards reprimand jockey Samry
      816 22 THE Stipendiary Ste- wards report on Sunday's racing at Buklt Timah: RACE 1: Making the turn at the half mile, Keep Going 11. ridden by app. Kajoo, commenced to shift in causing National Crepjt .j. Johnson) to be eased. Keep Going continued to move in towards
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      10 DAYS TO GO Final SAAA trials will reveal our prospects
      426 23  - 10 DAYS TO GO Final SAAA trials will reveal our prospects Ernest Frida Q~O |wc ro|li |S7S By SINGAPORE'S prospects in the Seap Games can be gauged after the final SAAA trials at the National Stadium on Thursday and Friday. "SAAA have arranged a full programme to give all the
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      Harbans, Cheng lead challenge
      248 23  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By rpWO gold medallist weightlifters Harbans Singh and Major J.K. Cheng will lead Malaysia's challenge In the Seap Games weightlifting competition next monin. H.irbans and Cheng won a gold medal each in the 1971 Oames In Kuala Lumpur. Harbans hoisted 260 kg in the
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      Foster an odds on favourite
      135 23 ALBUQUERQUE. (New Mexico) Mon. Bob Foster Is a long odds-on favourite to retain his world light heavyweight boxing title against South African challenger Pierre Pourle here tomorrow night. Money has been bet locally at around 10 to 1 on Poster, who has advantages In height,
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      Women's final
      35 23 HETEN CHINCHEN will meet Colleen Olppel in the final of the SSRA Ladles Challenge Trophy at Tanglln Club tomorrow at 4 IS p.m. Top sted Helen beat Carol Lculsson 3-0 In the semifinals.
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      Out in 1
      27 23 M'CKIAMD. Mon Tony of Australia retalnihe British Oommonfaith middleweight boxing re tonight with a no knock-out victory s.imoan-born Pred '■•tuatl also of Australia "niter.
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      Bandid is top seed for men's title
      522 23  - Bandid is top seed for men's title JOE DCRAI By THAILAND'S Bandid Jaiyen has been given top seeding in the men's singles event of the Seap. Games badminton tournament. He is drawn to meet Malaysia's Tan Aik Mong In the final. The title holder, Tan Alk Huang has retired. The
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      78 23 NEW YORK, Mon. Results of yesterday's major league baseball games: American Lrafvr: Cleveland S Minnesota 3 (1st): Cleveland 4 Minnesota 3 (2nd): Baltimore 8 Chicago 2: New York Texas 2: Boston 4 Kansas City 3; Detroit 4 California 3: Oakland 6 Milwaukee 4. National Lrat-ur: St. Louis
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      157 23 Barcelona pay $5,533,800 for Cruyff THE HAGUE. Mon Johan Cruyfl ace striker of vorld soccer club champions AJax of Amsterdam, said here today he would leave for Spain on Thursday to join F.C. Barcelona. But he added that he would be altowfed *to pay only In friendly matches for the
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      17 23 STIRLING United beat Watergate United 3-1 in a friendly soccer match at Oillman Barracks yesterday.
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      18 23 PLASBON beat Ylng Tal ?-l in a friendly soccer match at the Jurong Vocational Institute ground.
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      262 23 Challenger Roman chased out of gym TOKYO. Mon. World heavyweight champion George Foreman and hiPuerto Rlcan challenger Joe King Roman came close to staging a rehearsal for their Sept. 1 tit>: clash before millions of Japanese here today. The 25-year-old Roman was chased out of the gymnasium where Foreman was
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      371 23  - Saints give Yee a farewell gift G. ROBERT By ST. ANDREW'S School gave their coach Yee Teck Peng a farewell gift when they beat Raffles Institution 20-8 In the second leg rugby match to wrest the Kiwi Cup at Orange Road yesterday. The Saints scored two goals and two tries
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      279 23 Willis is choice for final Test LONDON. Mon. Bob Wilas. me 24-year-old Warwickshire fast bowler, has been called Into the England 12 for the final Test against the West Indies starting at Lord's on Thursday. Willis takes the place of Derbyshire seamer Mike Hendiick. who was 12th man in the
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      38 23 A GROUP of 22 Australian schoolgirls from Perth's Santa Maria College will play two basketball matches against Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus at CHIJ tomorrow at 9 am The matches were arranged by Ansett Airlines.
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    239 24 ONDON, Mon. Li Police today were investigating attempts to set fire to two leading London stores and a military club. THE FIRST HLAZE was at Harrods, the department store in Knightsbridge patronised by Qutc. Elizabeth and foreign royalty. Police said two small
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    30 24 HELSIMM (Sweden). Mon Ninety-year-old King Qustaf Adolf ot Sweden. In hospital here with intestinal trouble, spent a restful night, his personal physician. Professor O'innar Biorck said today. Reuter.
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    22 24 LONDON. Mon.— Amnesty International yesterday welcomed the announcement by Greek President George Papadopoulos of an amnesty for political prisoners UPI.
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    15 24 THE weather outlook (or Singapore from 6 an., to noon today: No rain.
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    57 24 NEW YORK. Mon FBI agents in rested an air force sergeant last moi-.tn for allegedly trying to pass secrtt documents to a Soviet official. Time magazln* reported yesterday. It said the was arrested on July 21 and that the Soviet official cla.mfl diplomatic Immunity and was
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    33 24 TOKYO. Mon. A US Marine Corps helicopter crashed and burned at Yokosuka heliport today. First reports said two of the eight crew memt-ers and parsengers were killed. UPI.
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