The Straits Times, 24 August 1973

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    23 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, AUGUST 24. 1973 20 CENTS M.C. (P) 28/73
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    Lock icon DrKis first foreign born US Sec of State
    583 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs |~|R. Henry Kissinger, named new Secretary of State yesterday by President Nixon, will be the first head of the State Department in America's hi s tory who was not a natural -born US citizen. As Secretary of State he will
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    Lock icon Dollar moves up sharply
    37 1 LONDON. Thurs. The US dollar moved up sharply on European foreign exchange markets today while Kold declined. Trading volume was low. In London the dollar gained nearly a cent against the pound. AP.
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    Lock icon Guerilla chief gives up
    63 1 BANGKOK. Thurs. A Hanoi trained communist Kuerllla leader and a woman communist surrendered with two machlneguns In Thailand's northeastern province of Nakhon Phanom Provincial officials said today 31 -year -old Khamhom Nongkaen who gave himself up yesterday at the provincial capital told the authorities he was
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    Lock icon Bangkok CoL up 15 pc
    58 1 BANOKOK. Thur* The price of meat in Bangkok has gone up about 60 per cent In the last 11 :nonths and the cost of living has risen about 15 per cent This Is a result of last year's prolonged drought that caused a (harp drop
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    RUBBER D-DAY TODAY
    311 1 RUBBER D-DAY TODAY Malaysia stands firm on ringgit KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday A SINGAPORE decision tomorrow on the Malaysian proposal to quote RSS 1 only in Malaysian ringgit will determine whether or not the two rubber markets can operate together once again. Malaysia stood firm on this crucial isstle (Turing seven
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    Lock icon Gunman's terms for freeing 6 hostages
    194 1 STOCKHOLM, Thursday A GUNMAN holed up in a bank here with six hostages today demanded the release from Jail of a convicted bank robber, and the Swedish Government was reported to have agreed to the demand. Police said It was not clear whether there
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    Lock icon Squadron gift to Indonesia
    51 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. The United States today gave one squadron of T-33 training Jets to the Indonesian air force. The American Ambassador. Mr. Francis J. Oalbralth. presented the 10 planes to Indonesian Defence Minister Oen. Maraden Pangabean In a ceremony at the Iswahyudl alrbase in East Java.
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    32 1 PAMJUNJOM. Thurs. North Korea charged today that the United States was redeploying Its tactical air force elements from Japan to South Korea In violation of the Korean armistice agreement. Reuter.
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    Yard to issue photos of bomb couple
    232 1  - Yard to issue photos of bomb couple HARRY MILLER By LONDON, Thurs.— Some time today Scotland Yard expects to Issue photoklt pictures of a young man and a woman whom they wish to question about a bomb explosion in Hampstead, north London, on Monday night. A man with a very
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    Lock icon In absentia
    34 1 KINSHASA. Thurs.—Former Zaire Foreign and Education Minister Losembr Batwanyele. who is living In Switzerland. was tonight sentenced In his absence by a court here to 20 years hard labour for embezzlement. Reuter.
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    21 1 BEIRUT. Thurs— Twelve people were executed yesterday in Sanaa, capital of North Yemen, after being convicted of sabotage activities.—Reuter.
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    39 1 LOS ANGELES. Thurs The County Board of Supervisors has ruled tha» from now on ambulfc.'ces must strictly limit use of sirens and lights because of "the high rate of accidents Involving screaming and screeching emergency vehicles. UPI
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    Lock icon Not a rival: Suharto
    120 1 JAKARTA, Thur.. PRESIDENT Suharto said today Indonesia had no intention to be a rival of Singapore by developing a free port on Batam Island. He told the Indonesan Exporters' Association that the project was necessary for the promotion of Indonesia's trade and economy. "We must develop
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    CRASH! Stampede as canopy collapses
    157 1  - CRASH! Stampede as canopy collapses N.G. KUTTY By ABOUT 100 people escaped unhurt when a canopy with a three-foot high stage collapsed in Jalan Tenteram, off Kirn Keat Road, late last night. The incident took place during a heavy downpour shortly after p.m. The canopy for singers was erected by
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    Lock icon Japan yen fears
    68 1 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's financial situation is still too unstable to allow the yen to be used as a currency for internation:'.! settlements, Deputy Minister of Finance for International Affairs Mr. Koichi Inamura said today. "If we relax our foreign exchange controls to permit the holding of yen
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    59 1 BELFAST. Thurs. A young bride-to-be recovering In a Straham hospital from Injuries received In an explosion received get-well wishes yesterday from the Irish Republican Army unit that planted the bomb. Miss Frances Boggs. 20. was seriously Injured when the IRA blew up the employment exchange office
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    Three killed
    26 1 BOGOTA. Thurs. A Colombian Avlanca Airline plane with 17 people aboard crashed yesterday In eastern Colombia killing two of the crew an done passenger.
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    Lock icon US oil giants fear Libya terms
    268 1 US oil giants fear Libya terms ONDON, Thurs. F've major world companies are prepared to accept a 51 per cent nationalisation of their holdings in Libya, but not on present Libyan Government terms, informed oil sources said today. The companies, which are negotiating with the Libyan Government, would be digging
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    32 1 BONN. Thurs Fire destroyed the six top .storeys of West Oermanys tallest building today causing heavy damrge. The 43-storey skyscraper, which towers above Frankfurt Is still under construction. AP
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    Lock icon Counterfeit dollar gang smashed in Istanbul
    69 1 Counterfeit dollar gang smashed in Istanbul ISTANBUL, Thurs. Turkish police announced today they had broken up the biccest counterfeit currency racket in the country's history after srizinr some two million dollars in bogus IS dollar bills and arresting five men. The men now in custody are alleged to have told
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  • World News THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
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      Lock icon China's first 707 off to Shanghai
      140 2 China's first 707 off to Shanghai SEATTLE (Washington), Thurs. The first of 10 Boeing -707 jetlir.ers bought by China left for Shanghai yesterday. The plane left Boeing Field in SeatUe and made a 90-mlnute stopover at Anchorage, Alaska, before flying on to Shanghai. The aircraft will remain in Shanghai for
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      Lock icon Peril in heavy tea drinking
      114 2 Peril in heavy tea drinking LONDON, Than. Statistical links have been found between heavy tea drinking and the birth of certain congenitally deformed children, a British researcher reported In Canterbury today. The deformity is anencephalus. a malformation of the central nervous system. Most children who have It are stillborn; others
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      Lock icon JAPAN MAY STOP AID TO S. KOREA
      137 2 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan may cut off her economic aid to South Korea if It becomes clear that the Seoul Government was involved In the kidnaping of a South Korean Opposition leader from Japan. Chief Cabinet Secretary Susumu Nlkaldo told Japanese reporters today the
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      Japanese aid for Saigon
      50 2 SAIOON. Thurs. Japanese and South Vietnamese officials yesterday signed an agreement which will give South Vietnam some 388 million yen (aboot 5J3.2 million) In aid. The money will be used to enlarge the country's biggest power station to provide electricity for Saigon and the surrounding provinces.
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      Lock icon Nixon comes back fighting: Resign? Never
      582 2 SAN CLCMENTE, Thurs, PRESIDENT Nixon, after offering the fullest and most vigorous defence of his position in the Watergate affair, hoped finally today to ha v c convinced Americans of his innocence. Mr. Nixon, In a 45--minute grilling by reporters yesterday, made his frankest
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      Soviet double
      18 2 MOSCOW. Thurs The Soviet Union yesterday launched its second cosmos sa •llite In two days. Reut-
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      Lock icon Going up, up
      26 2 JAKARTA. Thurs. Indonesia' population will reach 129 million by next year and 148 million by 1980. according to Central Statistics Bureau estimates. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Bodyguards—far too many says the President
      250 2 Bodyguards— far too many says the President SAN CLEMENTE, Thursday PRESIDENT Nixon recommended a one- third cut in the Secret Service detail which protects him only three days ago the day before an assassination conspiracy against him was reported in New Orleans. Mr. Nixon told his news conference yesterday that
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      Oysters from Japan thriving in NZ
      57 2 Oysters from Japan thriving in NZ AUCKLAND, Thurs.— Japanese oysters accldently introduced to New Zealand waters are thriving and may become a commercial proposition here. The oysters were first noticed at a north Auckland oyster farm in 1871. and have reappeared every year since. It Is not known how the
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      Lock icon Two killed in avalanche
      43 2 NEW DELHI. Thurs— Two members of the 12-member Polish expedition to the Bare Slgrl glacier In Hlmashal Pradesh state were killed In an avalanche last Friday, according to a telegram received bj he Indian Mountaineering Foundation y r*sterday. UPI.
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      Lock icon Bruce Lee honoured
      42 2 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. Bruce Lee was honoured yesterday in a ceremony In Union Square here. The ceremony was highlighted by demontrauons ol martial arts dlscllpine. It coincided with the opening of Brace's last Mm at a local theatre. AP.
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      Safety pledge
      25 2 SAIGON. Thurs. The Provisional Revolutionary Government said today the five Journalists who were detained yesterday by the communist are "assured absolute safety."— UPl.
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      Lock icon NEW ROUND OF FOOD PRICE RISES IN U.S.
      84 2 WASHINOTON. Thurs. Americans can expect a new round of food price Increases from Sept. 1J under new regulations proposed yesteTday by the Governments Cost of Living Council. Under the rules, food retailers and wholesalers will be permitted to pass any justified cost
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  • WORLD NEWS TWO
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        129 3 SANTIAGO. Thurs. Chile's opposition parties, who control both Houses of Parliament have launched a powerful offensive against President Allende by urging military members of the Cabinet tp take immediate action to force him to govern "according to the law and constitution." LONDON: Britain's nuclear power will remain firmly under British
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        127 3 TOKYO: The United States and Canada have given assurances that they will make efforts to supply enough wheat to meet Japan's needs, Mr. Kazuhlto Nakano, Director-General of the Japanese Food Agency, said today. NASSAU: The Bahamas Supreme Court has granted an order restraining 24 babks and trust companies
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      Lock icon Laos protest to Thais for sheltering coup plotters
      574 3 VI EN T I ANE, Thurs. The Laotian Cabinet has decided to launch another protest to the Thai government for having permitted Lao rebels to live in exile and use Thai territory to plot against the Prime Minister, Prince Souvanna Phouma. Reliable
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      Lock icon Canadian paper mills still on strike
      182 3 Canadian paper mills still on strike MONTREAL. Thurs. The Canadian Pulp and Paper Association reported yesterday that no progress had been made In settling strikes at six Canadian newsprint mills which have cut off a dally output of 5,700 tons, most of It destined for American customers. A spokesman said
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      Lock icon Quiet birthday
      18 3 JAKARTA, Thurs The Indonesian First Lady. Mrs. Tien Suharto, today quietly celetemted her 50th birthday. Beuter.
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      Lock icon Life term for hijacker?
      44 3 TEL AVIV. Thurs. charges were filed today against Mohamed Altouml, 38, a Libyan national, accused of hijacking a Lebanese airliner to Israel last week. Al Touml faces a life sentence If psychiatrists find him sane enough to stand trial. Reuter.
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      32 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. Five women and two men were arrested here In a police swoop which uncovered USSI6 million worth of heroin and cocaine In the two women's apartments. Reuter.
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      Lock icon TOKYO RESERVOIRS MAY DRY UP IN 16 DAYS
      94 3 TOKYO. Thurs. The city wtnC Into Its second day of household water rationing today with a waml.ig that the main reservoirs could run dry within 16 days. Authorities Imposed the rationing on Wt-dnesday, reducing supplies ny seven per cenl. Household rationing followed
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      Aquino accused of plotting to topple Govt
      236 3 Aquino accused of plotting to topple Govt MANILA, Thursday ItfILITARY authorities today formally ac- cused detained Opposition leader Benigno Aquino as a Communist Party leader who plotted to overthrow the Philippine Government on behalf of an "alien power." Military lawyers published official legal notices today in a Manila newspaper citing
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      Lock icon 'Cut exports' order to steel mills
      104 3 'Cut exports' order to steel mills TOKYO, Thurs—Ministry of International Trade and Industry has unofficially instructed steel mills to cut export contracts to cater for growing domestic demand, Deputy Minister Elmel Yamashlta said today. He said at a Press conference that the ministry had told the mills to reduce shipments
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      30 3 BANGKOK. Thurs —Burma has freed SI Thai fl&hermen who served two years' Jail (or alleged Intrusion Into Burmese territorial waters, a Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. Reuter.
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      29 3 JAKARTA. Thurs. The Japanese Honda motor company has set up a plant here to manufacture motorcycle spare parts In a Joint venture with an Indonesian firm Reuter.
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    $3,420 fine for $166 parking fee dodge
    132 4 A MOTORIST who evaded payment of $166 In parking fees was fined a total of $3,420 yesterday. Nicholas Yap Van Ouan, 26, a salesman, pleaded guilty to 46 summons charges of evading payment of parking fees between 1970 and last year. The fines
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    83 accidents
    13 4 THERE were 83 road accidents, three of them serious, on Wednesday.
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    Chairman of Lloyd's coming next month
    93 4 Chairman of Lloyd's coming next month MR. PAUL D 1 xc y. chairman of Lloyd's the world's largest insurance firm, will arrive In Singapore on Sept. 14 for a six-day visit to meet government officials and businessmen. He will be briefed on Singapore's development by Mr. Howe Yoon Chong. chairman
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    The cold selfish affluent society is here
    438 4 The cold selfish affluent society is here (SINGAPOREANS have become "cold Mid ini|>ersonar towards each other, the Minister for CultQre, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, said yesterday. Closing the week-long courtesy campaign at Shangri-La Hotel, he said: "Tnere is a danger that we will be developing into a society of hard
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    $300 smoke
    27 4 WCNO Chew Hong. 36. of Malaysia, was fined $300 yesterday for smoking opium in BugU Street at about 6.4S a.m. on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty.
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    Yong's date
    25 4 MINISTER for Communications Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin will attend Oeylang West National Day dinner at Block Six. Oeylang Bahru. at 8 p.m. today.
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    Fined $500 for stealing potted plant
    65 4 AN American engineer from the vessel Hongkong Mall was fin ed $500 yesterday f stealing a potted pah: ih a e nt psr rth $24 rroni Richard Elwln Wilson. 44 admitted stealing the ptani rrcm grdown 47 at about "35 a m yesterday He.
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    $50 fine for touting
    49 4 HO Kal Wing. 44 ♦50 yesterday for loitering U Maxwell Road on We,: •or the purpose of kctlni: un unauthorised aclvi.ser I the public at the HouMiik ai Development Board pn He ottered to fill up •PPllcatlon form for a poll-* officer for $4. i
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    Dial and see each other on the video phone soon
    200 4 Dial and see each other on the video phone soon "I7IDEO telephones, whi, h will enable caller see each other with ta electronic camera, are to be introduced w Singapore. "The use of a video talc phone will also 'enabl? callers to view plans and documents," Richard Font Kent Thong,
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    $26,500 to girl knocked down by lorry
    186 4 $26,500 to girl knocked down by lorry lURONG schoolgirl Seah Slew Hong, 13 was yesterday awarded $26,500 damages and costs In a civil claim arising from a road accident on June 6, 1970. Mr. Justice Kulasekaram heard that she suffered extensive injuries to her left ankle and foot after being
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      229 4 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS a hold 1 Bill, almost cu-ed. 7 The red car can be hired mounted (7). (9). 5 Soldiers dance (7). a Soldier gets stripe 10 Fly from widow In dunderhead get* stuffed Germany (4). again (7). 11 For to adjust can be 9 Bright river Thames
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    DROP IN ENGLISH STANDARD AT THE VARSITY
    376 5 DROP IN ENGLISH STANDARD AT THE VARSITY rpHE standard of x written English of many students at the University of Singapore has "dropped," Professor Maurice Baker, head of the English Language and Literature Department, said yesterday. Because of this, he said, the university has to set an English language examination
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    Building firm sues co-op for $35,000
    85 5 SINGAPORE Government Officers' Cooperative Society Is being sued for $35,224 in a writ, filed for plaintiffs Hup Lee Seng Construction Co. Pte. Ltd of Dhoby Ghaut. Yesterday, the society entered an appearance in the High Court through Its solicitors. Messrs Rama and Shu Jin.
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    TV star loses fight for custody of his child
    345 5  -  CHRISTINA CHEANG By rpi.Li. VISION pop singer 1 Mohamed Jais bin Ahmad, alias Ahmad Jais, 37, lost bis tight for custody of his se-ven-month-old daughter In the Sharlah Court yesterday. Ahmad, who appears on TV's Pesta Ria programme, is to appeal
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    60 pc jump in exports to Japan
    338 5  -  P.M. RAMAN By gINTiAPORE exports to Japan in the first live months of this year increased by about 60 per cent compare with the same period last year. The Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Tokichiro Uomoto, said this yesterday to underscore Japan's desire to buy
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    Hon for GATT meeting: A 'first' for Singapore
    261 5 Hon for GATT meeting: A 'first' for Singapore THE Finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sui Sen, will represent Singapore at the OATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade* ministerial meetlnn in Tokyo from Sept. 12 to 14. This Is the first time Singapore will be represented at this 25-year-old world trade
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    Shoplifter
    39 5 SALESGIRL Boay Slew Eng, 19. was fined 1500 yesteiday for stealing (our dresses and a pair of trousers worth »106 50 from Tashlng Emporium In People's Park, Complex at about 10.30 a.m. on July 22 She pleaded guilty.
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    N-Day joy
    25 5 MINISTER of State (Education) Mr. Chal Chong Yil. will attend Jurong National Day celebrations at Tainan Jurong Hawkers Centre at 7 p.m. today.
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    Varsity's big stride in using talents
    210 5 rnHE University of SinX gapore Music Department presented the University Orchestra at the Conference Hail last night. Handel's C o n c c r to Grosso Op. 8 No. 10 was a pleasant opener with obvious care having been taken over the selection of
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    Another $942,000 defence aid from Australia
    150 5 Another $942,000 defence aid from Australia AUSTRALIA is to give Singapore an additional $942,000 in defence aid, bringing the total under a three-year programme to $4 million According to a spokesman of the Australian High Commission, the aid could be used to train armed forces personnel in Australia, pay for
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    Walkathon
    20 5 MOUNT Vernon Secondary School will hold a walkathon at 8 am tomorrow to raise funds to construct a grandstand.
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    Schoolbus driver had opium in car boot
    258 6 Schoolbus driver had opium in car boot A SCHOOL bus driver was jailed for three years yesterday for having 10 slabs of raw opium worth about $0,000 hidden in his car. The cpium, weighing 20.04 kg. (451b), were recovered from the boot of the car which he parked outside a
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    Apexians fly in for convention
    100 6 Apexians fly in for convention THE first batch of 152 delegates to the Apex Zone Four Convention flew in yesterday from Perth for the meeting which will begin here on Sunday. Two more planeloads of delegates are expected to arrive today and tomorrow by Slngtpore Airlines, which will bring 456
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    Donation draw
    34 6 THE V Men's Club (Beta Chapter) will hold a lunch. followed by a donation draw. In aid of the Singapore AntiNarcotics Association, at th? Oreen House. Hotel Equatorial, tomorrow at 1.15 p.m
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    Fined $1,500
    37 6 A WOMAN. Kwa Ka Klang. 44. was fined 51.500 yesterday for allowing her Ros>th Road home to be used as a common gaming house on June 25 at about 330 p m She pleaded guilty.
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    Altered pass
    33 6 SUAN Hock Poh. 19. was fined $500 yesterday for tryIng to enter a free trade zone at PBA Oate 1 on Wednesday with a pass which had an altered expiry date.
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    Found hanged
    29 6 YEOW Hoo Uan, 65. unemployed, was found hanged In the kitchen of his Changl Road house yesterday at about 6 a.m. Police do not suspect foul play.
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    Singapore male has average life span of 65 years
    169 6 Singapore male has average life span of 65 years THE Singapore male has a life expectancy of 65 years and the female 72 yean, according to the chairman of the National Statistical Commission, Dr. Saw Swee Hock. From 1956-1958, the life expectancy was 61 for males and 67 for females,
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    Withdrawal pact ends
    64 6 SINGAPORE Post Office Savings Bank depositors will not be able to make withdrawals from their SPOSB accounts from Malaysian post ofr.ccs from today, a bank statement said yesterday. It said that It had received a notification from the Controller. Post Office Savings Bank. West Malaysia, that as
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    Killed by falling piece of wood at funeral
    132 6 A LABOURER was fatally wounded by a falling piece of wood while attending his neighbour's funeral, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Foo Kok Jui. 29. died of a fractured skull a few hours after being warded at Thomson Hospital on July 21.
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      189 6 RESTAURANT 4 COFFEE HOUSE IJII- ClWaHllß'Hait V SPECIALITIES Miiiilii Mitt Mia CNmm Ctiww LUU IHUI (Iteif Sat I Sml mtm mm/mi siu I (tcnH anij) I I Otter lit Fait Stl I I Hull ten* »iilt I ft (attiet Cataraf »tica»e M (Queenstown) To-morrow 3rd Midnight A Svndor Mernln* Shows
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      152 6 \^tL fcfei" ft The place to go to (or the fwwst buys «i gsnune Chma micte textiles, am and crafts And when you have enough, vat our lashonaUe SUITS SECTION A 6+t*M lelenui i <-' Owee» rrmaian far mmi am And n orn you nora ana ■> ou eaponerad tt*ors
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      29 6 NEW STARLIGHT i m.t. PASIR PANJANG ROAD lAIRCONOITIONEO) Tel 643*76 1 SHOWS af J 00. 4 00 ft »OpSontov Mumtoz Feroz "UPSAANA" IHINDt MOVIE m COLOR) With English/Mokiv Subtitles
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      220 6 IATSUN AT :hungshan MOTORS OATSUN MOK OT HARLTTO*> a «*eavßiateaj« a BjßV3!^^^^k CoM</ie-i sss^^^Q^^ fl^ QATSON 10OA SEDAN j| Authorised Dealer: 1 CHUNG SHAN MOTORS (PTE)LTD 5-1 1 GoMhiirPiau. Ntwton Road, Singapore 11 Showroom, Sain Administrative Off ion Tel *****2 240 Lavender Street. Singapore 1 2 Sales Tti 2SB 4880
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      632 6 CATHAY > hunh,tih 1 NOW SHOWING! 25h0wi:7.00&9.30p»:: i Wolt Dnney prewntt C 1 "THC ABSCNT-MINOEO PROFESSO*" Noncv O'lir, 1 and Fred MocM..rro. Plus! Walt o»neyi Spend Feoturette 5 "Dreten Arovn*"' Color 'i Jvrenf Driy«-I.i Cinema Ooeen and Orchard 2nd Midnight Tomor-o. i "THf MANDARIN" itornng: Kirn Chir Pq^ !i Wong
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      468 7 SI RUSA INN PORT DICKSON FOR HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Addrmi: 7th Mil., Coost Rd. Phone Telok Kemong 231. WM^M CL |c* l Lj r EM V SLOPING SANDY BEACH 'CH 'S SHARK AND SNAKE FREE 4 MANY FACILITIES FOR YOUNG OLD I 35 Aircon 'Sco Breeie' Chalets, well furnished all with
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      150 7 B^r^l^flLj/^B^lT^fV^vTtLlAi'^jTwllHEiTamvl^l I ii r^^^^^r^^^jMarr^*M'TiTTidßlßy^B^T*TJlF!MT?ii.7-V '.^BPV^J I/L bm\il 1l i 11" i. 1 IvPtWWblbmi Tb TBBBuarn. GRILL ROOM 'COFFEE HOUSE X V Daily 8.00 *.m. to Midnighl. Airflown. fresh beefs try our mouth-watering specialities deliciously prepared by experts. Brochette of Beef Tenderloin i Tenderloin Air FilIM Steak. (Special) Ai- Rump Steak.
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      471 7 ■CF V m -Palmar 7 SINGAPORE CHAPKOON DO INSTITUTE Join the Cbapkoon-Do beginners' class commencing on 1.9.73 and learn this unique technique of »elf -defence which combines the best of pugilutics and karate. Chief Imtnictor: Leaafl Slew Chonq lit South-east Asia Pu^iliftic Tournamerit heavyweight champion. Deputy Chief Imtructor: Steven Leong,
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      17 7 i 111 aßallW Baß^BalllllllllHßal H H n enflun yr— sat «WTS tCP K O CONNOR'S (PTE) LTD
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Parang man holds off police 12 hours
      342 8 Parang man holds off police 12 hours TAMPIN, Thurs. A PARANG -armed factory hand surrendered early this morning after defying a police siege at his home in Kampong Gadoh in Negri Sembilan for nearly 12 hours last night. A father of four, the man, who works at a rubber processing
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      11 airlines plan to sell Orient to tourists
      136 8 11 airlines plan to sell Orient to tourists PENANO. Thurs. Eleven major airlines are planning a Joint promotional programme to sell the Orient to tourists. Marketing men from airlines in Australia. Japan, the Philippines, Malaysia. Singapore. Indonesia. Thailand. South Vietnam. Hongkong, Taiwan and South Korea discussed this at a two-day
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      $8,000 haul in coins
      40 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurt. —About $8,000 In coins were reported mining from the accountant office at Gentlng Highlands Hotel this morning. A Kuantan police spokesman said that the theft was discovered when th» staff reported for work.
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      For Europe
      32 8 MALACCA. Thur«. A four-man State Oovernm«.' delegation headed by Chiel Minister Hajl Abdul Ohanl btn All will leave for Europe on Btpi. 2 to promote foreign Investment In the State.
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      Falling tree kills man
      38 8 PENANO. Thurs. Fruit wholesaler Chin Chye Hun 58. was killed by a falling coconut tree yesterday evening He was walking along Paya Terubong Road to Ayer Itam market when the tree crashed on him.
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      For doctors
      19 8 IPOH. Th'jrs— The Health Ministry is tv introduce a two-year posi graduate course In psychiatry tor doctors.
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      Stephens is next Yang Dipertua Negara
      221 8 Stephens is next Yang Dipertua Negara KOTA KINAB A L U, Than. The former Malaysian High Commissioner to Australia and FIJI. Tan Sri Haji Mohamed Fuad Stephens, will be the new Yanf Dipertua Negara of Sabah from Sept. K This was announced by the Chief Minister. Tun Data Hajl MmsUpha,
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      Burma defence team due
      55 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurj A nine-man Deter, vices delegation from Burma led by Defence Minu-. Vice-Chief of Staff (Am.. will arrive on Aug. 29 i week-long visit. The delegation, ci rr. senior army, navy force officers, have been invited by Chief of Armed Forces Staff. Oen. Tan
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      189 8 I V ▼V N "COLOUR YOUR" I OWN WORLD ii EACH CHILD IS INDIVIDUALISTIC AND IMAGINATIVELSTRIVING ALWAYS TO I" «-ii-i k g BE NOTICED f\NO TO SEARCH FOR AN (F) EHHLfaSFHig B i EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL OUTLET. m «*<»~~**»~~~' i LET YOUR CHILD PAINT HIS THOUGHTS, < p, RI7F cb
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      135 8 P^Lfß M SEAP GAMES I igV M f^L SINGAPORE I m wk W Quality pewter with an elegance so distinctive that connoisseurs the world over have admired for nearly a century. Individually handcrafted by master craftsman bw 97% Straits refined tin. there-is that certain charm about Selangor Pewter that speaks
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      563 9 CORN CONDENSED FRESHLY Q TENDER JOIL 9.60 imjlk 59M GROUND $1 95 local tUDYS choice COWBELL „_jM»KM> (396 g.) DCCr 1.05 KELLOGG'S <m») per pkt (assorted colours) 24x48* each FLYING SWALLOW ztg EDEI (4M|) FRUIT SALAD 857 littTANrCOFFEE $LBO PEANUTS SALTED $Uo^ egmMmm^-^ WATTIES 15 (425 perca. MAXWELL HOUSE 10
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY. AUGUST 24. 1973 GOODWILL BANK
    469 10 The S traits Times FRIDAY. AUGUST 24. 1973 GOODWILL BANK DEPEAFEn warnings against developing **> into a society which does not care oould give the impression that Singaporeans r 0 pervasively boorish and abrasive. Hard-headed, yes, but hardhearted? ll.trc are rude and brash iporeans, just as there are curt, unfeeling
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      Carrying Whitlam's burden
      78 10 Carrying Whitlam's burden I ENJOYED Mr. Dennis Bloodworth's excellent article on Australian Premier Gough Whit lam (ST.. Aug. 23). particularly the last paragraph: "American hawk yesterday. Australian dove today. Asians, who have learned that it is safer to play their own systems, believed that both should carry the same warning
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      49 10 THE Postal Services Department announced a campaign to familiarise the public with its operations (ST., Aut. 18). I think it is time the Registry of Vehicles followed suit. The reason for the long waiting period before one's driving test appointment is due remains a mystery. RICHARD TAN. Singapore 3.
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      Girls told when to be No-women
      100 10 MAY I correct the headline to the report of my address to Kuo Chuan Girls School (ST., Aug. 20). People In Singapore are seldom backward In claiming for themselves everytning to which they are entitled; I did not therefore urge the girls to stand
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      26 10 HAS anyone made a study whether teachers are also susceptible to silicosls because of the amount of chalk dust they breathe in dally? CHOW, Singapore 25.
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      MAS should be represented in SES committee
      177 10 MAS should be represented in SES committee T»HE Stock Ex- change Committee appears not the least perturbed when its trading rules pertaining to delivery of shares are breached, despite a specific complaint inviting it to conduct an investigation. Its reluctance to piobe deeper to ascertain the truth and its failure
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      73 10 ROADSIDE variety shows are popular in Singapore especially during this month. Because children have to get up early for school, it would be appreciated If permits for holding such shows be limited until 10 p.m. as In previous years. The echoes from amplifiers and drums make it impossible for tired
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      GOVERNMENT REPLY
      77 10 I REFER to the letter by Concerned Resident (ST. Auk. 1). Traffic Police is aware of some motorists speedIng along Tamplnes Road. So far. two cars, three lorries and two motorcycles have been booked for speeding offences. Speeding often causes accidents It Is essential that motorists observe the
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    From rice fields to industry with a war in-between...
    1264 10  - From rice fields to industry with a war in-between ERNEST COREA BUILDING A FUTURE WITHOUT A PAST By Concluding a three-part special report on South Vietnam. SAIGON f4"TV<)KS this remind II you of Jurong?" asked Tang Bao Con, 24. at the Bien Hoa industrial park north-east of Saigon. Tang Bao
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      107 10 Tru-Nature Beauty Salon I'lu-natuic New lih'as IV MAiHsiM.iMs a KAirnotAm 3Wf HnirsUlmi:, "an < It'll > >"* i;-.-\. .lnl:in Kuras, ,»anu Hill I sLit. v iHI 1 i>i«m Thomsim Hoatf, i" m.s. i NINCAI'OIU-."'. H1 ***** C I TiYM f 4 i^ r 4? i iVi J J I Yes,
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      Measures to curb property speculation in S'pore
      805 11 TAN LIAN CHOO concludes her two-part survey of the unhealthy property boom In Singapore. COMK developers have complained that there is no clear-cut planning policy in Singapore. This is not completely true. The fad is that there has always been a basic planning
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      Climb in total trade with China continues
      375 11  -  CHOO SIAK SIEW Dy MALAYSIA'S r e strictlons on the re-export of China products from Singapore, imposed In April last year, have failed to dampen Singapore China trade. Official statistics reveal that the Republic's total trade with China for the first four months
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      FOUR-FOR-ONE FROM KL-K
      254 11 THE long awa.ted reconstruction plans of Kuala Lumpur-Kepong Amalgamated (Indicated last March by the group) have been announced. The reconstruction will result In KL-K's activities, assets and liabilities being acquired by a public company Incorporated In Malaysia, under the Malaysian Companies Act. called Kuala Lum-pur-Kepong Berhad. Among
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      Three British trade missions coming
      210 11  -  MAISIE KWEE 3y LONDON: Three British trade missions consisting of top company executives will visit Singapore In the next three months to study investment opportunities and look into the possibility of promoting trade and business. One mission, jointly organised by the Westminster Chamber of Commerce,
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      142 11 Employment is particularly successful for 0 tourist service or excursion trips. Exporter V/O SUDOIMPORT 5. Kalyaevskaya Str J^f^^l Moscow K-6, USSR Mm J Tel 251-05-05 "*^> Telex 587 8K Enquiries KnP*BI S^^, TRADE REPRESENTATION OF THE USSR 818. Cairnhill Road. Singapore 9 ■bMOI Telephone *****1 362. Jalan Pekililmg, Kuala Lumpur
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      151 11 B^^'^JHHMMMMIiii Getaway T^ l'^ y from those peak hour B& /4b traffic jams r~^p Drop in for a drink TOURSKSONS FOURSMSONS EXECUTIVE LUNCHES A RER HOURS' Excellent French Cuisine. 2 0% discount on all drinks Exquisite Selection of Wines. between 5 pm 7 pm daily Quiet. Efficient. witn music specially
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    $2000 Still unsettled the Mosbert dispute
    1030 12 $2000 Still unsettled the Mosbert dispute THE running dispute between the Stock Exchange ot Singapore and four listed companies over the acquisition of 30 per cent each of their issued capital by Mosbert Holdings, a Kowloon Stock Exchange listed company, continues unabated. As the four counter? Mosbert, South Johore Amalgamated,
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    PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
    400 12 PEOPLE IN BUSINESS Mr Tony J.H. Choy has been aDpointed group financial controller of the lAC group, according to an announcement by Mr. J.R.S. Kirkham. managing director. A graduate In accountancy from the Singapore Polytechnic. Mr. Choy will be responsible for the group's accounting and financial affairs. He will also
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    Foreign companies
    589 12 GENERAL MOTORS Corp. has reported record sales and earnings for the second quarter and first half of 1973. OMs report followed similar announcements by Ford Motor and Chrysler Corp. of all-time high sales and profits this year. The big three auto companies, however, have all announced plans to
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      347 12 BAIKWHA^ KOREAN 3p GINSENG WINE f Baik Wha's Korean Els*"* 1 Ginseng Wine is a j2|l special brew treated MB with prime 6 year m^ B old ginseng roots. "^^^-^V^ J Ideal as an after f3^E' 7 9BRHMD^fl dinner wine and vjßvl lor other occasions. TIBB^^Bi Baik Wha's Korean Hfe
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      94 12 INVEST IN INTEREST One of the most lucrative, interesting and satisfying forms of investment is through the world-famous company of STANLEY GIBBONS LIMITED (established in 1856). Cur Investment Director will be in your area soon. Write by airmaU lor /ull details to:— Investment Director STANLEY GIBBONS LIMITED 391 Strand London
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        Rises
        22 13 IVI ♦20 Ivl. K.-p.nij 960 4 15 5.50 .10 c > S2 05 fOB P S2 80 +.08 s S 2-.0 i-.05
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        53 13 ■»1 IVmk 850 —30 i 5.70 -25 iA.1. 1111"'11""1 $f 145 J <>» 8.80 .25 Pr $705—25 Si.Rts 0.40 —20 490 —20 1 rbj 545 —20 I N 7.40 -20 v Iron 7.5U _.2O O(BC $10.50 —.20 S. nacan 2.12 18 8. I ll«:rv ;JO 15 DM t 4.70
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        Most active stocks
        23 13 Malayan Crrdlt 304.000 Haw Par 232.000 DBS *****0 XI. Krponc 154.000 Total lummrr: 2 51M I „i,| \.ilur: 510.34 M
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        INDICES
        41 13 Aiif. 22 Aaf InduvtibN: 322.** Jl9.t» llutrls: 217.83 22«.7» "loprill,,: 334(1 itt.M Dm 123.42 123.2* t iub!«r«: 354.« IS2.M <> < HC 3M.74 3«3.»0 Oft. 3». IMC l»0 DM 31. IMS 1M I Urr. 29. 196! 1M t Jan. 1. 1970 1M
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      CLOSING PRICES
      781 13 Tl CLOSING TONE: All sections closed easy. TURNOVER: Official total turnover on the Singapore trading room as supplied by the Stock Exchange Including odd lots totalled 2.513.000 (2.553.000). with stuck and share units valued at 810.342.--315 (59.015.020). while Industrials accounted for 1.799.000 (1.813.0001. hotels 269.000 1388.0001. oil pain.*
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      972 13 I. I.IJ I 'Ji 4? '81 |.t| «50. >(], ».40, il. I 1 IM\ loan I 2 23». 0 14S). nc IIWBI (ii ;«4. 1. 1 H II 2 98. Il I 1 1 Ii III: <1 44S> ll) I 40. Hi 1 41. X" Kl. Ind. Hi
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      Buyers stay away again
      351 13 rK market yesterday displayed a lack of genuine baying Interest following the overnight reaction. Buyers at the Stock Exchange and broking house galleries were still holding back for lack of confidence. The buying that took place In the morning wa.. mainly attributed to short covering. In
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1226 13 I 'ufci m (3 Allkd I r. in Brn i. I I 11) I 4j. I I v. 508) (1) 7.65. <») 7 SO. ifi -.55. .j| 7.50. 1> 715 .3i 740. > uxin (2 ;8B *****. Canimon 11.8011 1 iS) 3i (1) 189. (1) 188. Q.
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      KL gains wiped out by profittaking
      278 13 r\AIRLY active Interest F was seen In the us'ial favourite counters as prices drifted lower In tne Kuaia Lumpur stocK Exchange yesterday. A very brief buying spree at the start of trading— on carried over firmness of the previous day— propped prices up slightly
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      Foreign companies
      227 13 PHIIiIPS Petroleum has signed a USs6uu million loan package to finance oil and gas pipelines from its North Sea Ekoflsk neld. The package to nnance the pipelines was signed In London, said C.J. Silas, president of Phillips Petroleum Europe-Africa Borrowers are: Norplpe A S. Norplpe Petroleum UK and
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    • COMMODITIES
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        CLOSING PRICES
        28 13 Am. 23. RI'BBER: S 182.5* cents tap 2.M ets). M lUM cents (uo J.M cents). TIN: $6X6 (down S4>. Official offering: 252 tons (down 5 tons).
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        PRODUCE
        105 13 QHINItS PHODUCS II closing enictt em picul Caeanui OH bulk »«l nelleri. drum ><3 aellers Caaea- Mlied IIOOM) UK/ Oonl |C B. ft»M' Munlok ASTA whlta o.b I00«i NL.W 1273 teller. Sarawak wblta fob M% NLW HKi <ellera. Sarawak ap*«al black rob NLW »l€s a*llera, Sarawak An i A
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        Gold markets
        51 13 w*:iMt«ay Tiittdaj U t.t U»l London 103 00 109 70 1!. irut '04 00 10S2S Hon-kcit 101 77 IO« Jl Zun.h 102 008 104 JOB KM m IMtOi Parla lot l« 110 71 porr II) Unar. »7.09 II) Eapon prlc* In nonalrrllnn ama In U S dollara p»r
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        Copper prices
        32 13 nrttfay {previous In brack*!*) Wirrbar Spot buyrr (MS 01 iKMNi Miter («4« uo ((U7.OO): Thrrr rnontlM buyrr I«O» 00 iiwi.lo) arllrr (MM 00 ICIIO.OOI "■rim Mm: Mrady SaMa: 3.12.1 torn
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        PALM OIL
        30 13 nouncrd lh> followini UK CIF rricr. for Hlliimn palm oil: Frh (213. M«reh 12». April C 23. May (211. Junr (213. July' S»pt i2C» ana Oct. /IMC (202
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        Straits tin drifts lower
        208 13 Straits tin drifts lower T«HE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday continued its downward trend, shedding another $4 to $686 per picul on an official offering down five tons to 252 tons. The overnight London market was also easier with the forward buyers taken £9 lower to £1.966 per metric
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        Asian currency unit
        170 13 ASIAN currency drpu-.it rilh an at eloee on Thursday, Aug 23 is Dollar. oner Bid 7 days 11-7 8 11-5 8 1 mih 11-15 16 11-13 18 2 mills 11-7 16 11-5 16 3 mths 11-1/2 11-3 6 mths 11-12 11-3 8 9 mths 10-15 16 10-13
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        Rubber stages a recovery
        586 13 Rubber stages a recovery AFTER an unchanged opening, the Singapore rubber market yesterday became steadier by some three cent* on short-covering and hedge buying Interest. Sellers who considered Wednesday's drop overdone, were reluctant to deal. A slight setback occurred towards noon but short-covering persisted In the last part of the
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        SMR BUSINESS
        89 13 j-vAILY BMR prices Issued at noon yesterday ICvmt Mlhi (futwuid Mthi (R Bayers Sfllrri Rayrra Stllrn (rnti per Kg. C'rnU prr kf >MR bCV C-t.,n pallet i 18«.(Xi IMWN 185 00 117 00N •MR 5L d'jn pallet) 186.00 IUOON 185 00 187 OON AIR 6 (1-ton pallet) 184.00
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      Foreign exchange
      236 13 fTIHE US. dollar opened J. steady at the overnight level of $2 3450-S3 3480 in the Singapore forex market yesteruay. Despite some flurry In early morning trading thr tempo soon cooled off and the dollar held at that level in subdued trading throughcut the re«t of the day.
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        HONGKONG
        326 13 f JONQKONO. Thurt. Trading «as mire active today and share prim generally moved up. Howrvrr. towards the close. pi (Hit taking set in pulling prices fractionally duwii from their top levels Hutrhhon resumed trading and having reached HKSI7 70 at one stage, eased back to close at $17 50
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        TOKYO
        243 13 -TOKYO. Thurs Prices closed generally lower on the Tokyo Btock Exchange today with knees centred on shipbuildings and autos. Alter a firm opening, resource Issues such as Japan Line. Nippon Mining and Teljln were selectively bought. However, blue chips In autos nnd elrrtri-.ils were 1 <c. In tlie afternoon
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        MELBOURNE
        397 13 MELBOURNE. Thurs. I~* The mining sector continued to fall away under the Influence of the Federa. budget during slow trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Just before the close of trading only rive mining I stocks had recorded rises for the day whereas 42 had rej corded falls.
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        NEW YORK
        295 13 ■^F.W YOHK. Wed. A Stoiks staged a brief afternoun c .mebacle but cl.«ed with a moderate lon In dull trading. Analysts said wiling pressure lessened as the murkel retrcatrd too quickly and bargain hunters moved In. Short covering was also cited as a positive Influence. The Dow Jones
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        Indices
        114 13 HWNTIAI. IIMIS HNS Wednesday 97 95 Tuesday 100 63 W^olc ugo 102 25 MM Wednesday 483 54 Tuesday 497.38 Week ago 509 54 on s Wednesday 268 98 Tuesday 266 03 Wef k ago 273 59 imii 1 1 id M s Wednesday 415 6 Tuesday 420 5 Week
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      574 14 **^4*S^^Sfe« 7 tI MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS Coopers Lybrand Associates require additional management consultants for their expanding practice. There are currently vacancies for: A consultant who has well developed accounting and financial skills. A consultant who has a sound knowledge of electronic data processing, including management experience. An assistant consultant with an
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      735 14 A well established commercial and industrial organisation invites applications for the following posts: 1) MARKETING ASSISTANT A university education is desirable but not absolutely necessary if you have proven experience especially in the marketing of home appliances. Applicants must be able to cope with varied sales functions including liaison with
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      679 14 NATIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICE (PTE) LIMITED (Formerly known as the Engineering Industries Development Agency) Applications are invited foi the following posts in the Company:— (1) MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN Must have extensive experience. (2) TECHNICIAN (air conditioning) Must have extensive experience in service and repair of air-conditioning units and electrical control circuits of
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      957 14 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE TIE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ACT (CAP 210— EDITION. 1970) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 27 Whereas: (I The Streets known as (1 1 Robin Drive from Bukit Timah Road to Robin Close Mk XVII (2) Robin Lane from Bukit Timah Road to Robin Close Mk XVII
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      624 14 TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited from PSA registered Contractors/Suppliers for any one or all of the following:--1) TENANCY of Indian Food Stall at PSA Police Met* Canteen, Tanjong Pagar 2) AIR-CONDITIONING INSTALLATION to Port Clearance Office at Ist Floor Fullerton Juilding Fullerton Road. 3) SUPPLY and INSTALLATION of 21
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    Hour-long traffic jam after crash
    93 15 THIS crash in Aycr 1 Rajah Road at 5 p.m. yesterday caused a two-mile traffic jam which lasted a full hour. The Amalgamated Bus Service vehicle on its way from Pasir Panjang to Upper Ayer Rajah skidded and rammed into a lamp-post before hitting the
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    Dinner talk
    47 15 MR LIU Hong Keat. a ceding mcu.strlall.st and forner chairnan of the Slngaore Mamfaciurers' Assocla1n... wii! speak on Techicians' Rile In Industries at I graduation dinner nc 1 dane of the Singapore blyttchnfc Students' Union t Hotel Foyal Ramada. New3ii Road tomorrow at 7 p.m.
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    TOURIST BOARD TO MAKE BID FOR CONVENTIONS
    380 15 TOURIST BOARD TO MAKE BID FOR CONVENTIONS gINGAPORE's tourism officials are going all out to exploit the convention market, which generates a revenue of l'Ss4l.'i million (***** million) a year. The chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Me. Runme Shaw, speaking at the two-day Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA)
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    212 15 Fly-by-night company swindles nine firms of 520,000 XJINE textile companies ii have reported to the I police that a threeI month-old firm had I swindled them of textiles worth $20,000. The bogus company In Loronc 1. Toa Payob had taken large bales of cloth on credit in May and April.
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    91 15 LOCAL and foreign medical students, attending the 22nd general assembly of the International Federation of Medical Students' Associations will today review discussions on drug abuse held in the last two days. In a closed-door session, the students will consider, in particular, the call of
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    45 15 A LABOURER, whu stole a camera about two years ago. was jailed for six months yfsU-rda.v Woon Tae Kirn. 19. pleaded guilty to stealing It from New Rex Photo Studio at Raffles Place on Oct. 16. 1971 at about 9.05 a.m.
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    39 15 YEO Chin Bee. 31. and Tay Tiow Leng. 26, were fined 1250 each yesterday for attacking each other by throwing stools and cups at Beach Road. Junction of Tan Quee I.an Street at about midnight on Wednesday.
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    24 15 MINISTER for Labour Mr. Ong Pang Boon will attend the annual dinner of the Economic Society at ShangriLa Hotel at p.m. today.
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    157 15 rE trial of three former police constables accused of corruption charges Involving a total of $8,000 was yesterday adjourned until Monday for further hearing. DPC Sim Keng Seng alias Dicky. PCs Ooh Kirn Teck and Llm Kirn TJok, all 27, are alleged to have
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      196 15 WATER consumption on Wednesday was 116.2 million rations (528.000 cubic metres). 0.2 million gallons (1.000 cubic metres) more than on Tuesday. t QM^lUMnkmilf.B;f:T.ffl TV MALAYSIA (3) f\f\ P.M. Programme ift P.M. Cahaya; (.34 »».UU summary. 3.03 Res- O. IU Gentle Ben Keeprue a Nin» Mtnnt»« Tn er Of The Glades;
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      555 16 i'^g MONOUTHIC MEMORIES IH IB fl MALAYSIA SDN BHD A Penang-based subsidiary of Monolithic Memories Incorporated, Sunnyvale. California. U.S.A. engaged In the manulacture of memory Integrated circuits. Invites applications for the following posts 1. Production Manager Minimum qualifications: *at least one year's experience tn a high-volume manufacturing organisation •a recognized
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      721 16 BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO. (F. OF M.) SDN. BHD. Invites applications from Malaysian citizens to a post in our Petal ing Jaya office as: SALES REPRESENTATIVE (A) Candidates should have high standard of education with credits In S.C./M.C.E. or other higher educational qualifications. (B) The successful candidates should have a
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      812 18 r~___r~_____________________________i t_-g SOTICt Tl UNWN, UWaTWUtIaTW-O PUTS It l— liapoon P. Mlaof piooi UMB| lon •nau siMu t*. nu n/n i«i v I Mat v ho«i 7t no. IHIIIMI t/11 m— l liana. x/xia nviMat vmo* i 'oooi i. i. w*i to ic. Hiart IS, 10, ll_ 11/10 mv mtui
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      746 18 Supertanker launched ■*^«_^^3p s, t ?y v_B i '-gfc>. s _B?' u "__l Singapore (above), a 230,000-dwt crude supeiianker, was launched in Cadiz, Spain, recently. She is one of four large crude carriers being built for the parent company, Amoco International Oil. All Amoco crude tankers are named after the
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      600 19 PUBLIC NOTICES KENYATAAN TAWARAN NO. 1044 Pemborong-pemborong adalah dipelawa darlpada kontrektor kontrektor Rejuruteraan Awam yang berdaftar dengan Lembaga Pelabuhan Kelang di bawah Kelas -As' atau dengan Jabatan Kerja Raya (11 bawah Kelas D' bagi memblna dan menylapkan "pontoon 1 di Pelabuhan Utara. Pelabahan Kelang. Dokumen-dokumen tawaran perlncian dan luklsan kerja
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      527 19 FEDERAL CABLES. WItUS AND Mini MFG. BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia I ANNOUNCEMENT To all shareholders. Further to the announiemint dated leth August. 1813 your directors have pleasure to announce the following relevant dates lor the rights laaai lIMt I \lllt. FOR RIGHTS ISSUE (I FOR II 1 Circular letters will
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      745 19 i||pkHUME INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) Ij^j} BERHAD ANNOUNCEMENT TO STOCKHOLDERS The Directors of Hume Industries (Malaysia) Berhadare pleased to announce they have to-day resolved to recommend to Stockholders that a bonus issue of ordinary stock units be made in the ratio of on* bonus stock unit for each two stock units currently
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      735 19 PAPER PRODUCTS (MALAYA) BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Board ot Directors has recommended a first and final dividend Of 5%. Ins 40% Income Tax. for the financial year ended 31st December 197?. The dividend, wfien approved at the Annual General Meeting to be convened on
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      430 19 TENDER Tenders will be received In the Ministry of Defence (Logistics Division), TangUn. Singapore 10 for the undermentioned items up to 11.00 am on date shown against the items 1. MADE OF WELLSEASONED, UNDRESSED BAI.AM OR KEMPAB TIMBER FOR NORMAL AND EXTRA WIDE FOR BAILEY BRIDGE Tender: MINDEF (LOG) 1M
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      686 19 NOTICE THX BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18 OP 1970 EDITION) IN THE HIGH COURT OP SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 375 Of 197S Ra: Chlu Chi Tat tradIng aa Brilliant Corporation Ex-Parte: Oriental Fire Oeneral Insurance Company Limited Judgmen. Creditors. To: Chlu Chi Tat. No. 43-B Stratrunore Avenue. Block 59. Singapore. TAKE
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      715 19 HOUSING A DEVELOPMENT BOARD Separate tenders arc Invited for any one or all of the following- (1) ERECTION i COMPLETION of One Block of 20-Storey 4Room Plata (288 Units), Two Blocks of 25-Storey 5 Room Flats (96 UnlU Bach). One Electrical Substation at Toa Payoh Neighbourhood V Contract 111 (2)
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      648 19 PWD. SINGAPORE Tenders are Invited fron. PWD Registered Contractors and from "Specially Registered Contractors" for the following works: I) Manafactare. Sapplv and Delivery of 32" O.D. Concrete Lined Sled Pipe* and Specials for Pumping Mains, Urban Ren.wal North Sewerage Scheme Contract VIII. All approved Contractors. Closing Dair: 21 973 at
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    104 20 THE MANNEQUIN STUDIO famous for Its models offers fashion grooming course commencing 2«/»/73 (morning) Contact 37X753/*****7 Spore. HAIR LOSS 111 Flair's London qualified trlchologlst for cansultatlon on your hair scalp problems. •For men and women Tel: 6Ml4*. Expert hairdresslng. Tinting, wiggery Tel: 643*63. urlane facials, sauna, steambaths. Tsl: *****3.
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    35 20 Religions Announcements HEALING AND DELIVER ANCE CRUSADE Tonn.nt 730 pm at Apostolic Church. 4. Irrawaddy Road. Singapore 12 Tel *****7 Jtsus heals ana baptises and Rev. Dale Collins will pray for the sick In His
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    122 20 MR. HP. HENDRV, aged 53. (Proprietor of HP. Hendry Pte. Ltd passed away or 22 x 73 at ISO pm leaving behind beloved wife and child ren. Jsyi. Sana, and Annie Cortege leaves at 43 Jalan Ke tumblt. Seletar Hills Estate. Singapore fo Mount Vernon on 25.<73 at 1.30
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    31 20 IN CHERISHED MEMORIES of Cheong Chee Kan who found eternal rest with the Lord OP 24 H72 "Thounh tone, you aie still alive in our hearts Inaerted by Family.
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    15 20 t.O.t. SAMARITANS Or IINCAPORI. Troubled? On coum-«l' Rln» 81 44 44 d«y or n.rht
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      302 20 classified ads (D CHEAH To Eric ai d Anna, a baby boy Brandon. Shan Hslen. brother to Roy. Thanks to doctor and staff, Oleneagies Hospital Singapore. i s>) frttfaaUnsa LADY ASSISTANT for established medical clinic dlst. 3. Must speak English and Chinese dialects preferably able tc type. Apply enclosing photo
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      652 20 THERE AN ailutic younx »dy (IS 25) who con draw. interested In otimici »ikJ »ouia like to live In iunn> Australia' Established Cairn/ [Queensland) artllt COPP<rT iculplor/turnltun designer needs cou. All fares paid H ve in nor* than a Job a way of life Write Keith Courtenay. I Frealiwater. Queensland
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      651 20 an expt- tented Book-keeper capable of working Independently up to Trial Balance stage. Applicants ihould have L.CC. Higher Accounting, qualification, knowledge of written Chinese and preferably with experience In Accounts of conirsctort Apply stating details of qualifications, experience and salary expected with recent photograph (non-returnable) to P.O Box 2600 S'po.t>.
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      715 20 quired by manufacturing com pany in Jurong. Cambridge School Certificate with know leda-i- of book-keeping p-»'.:.«d Apply to 8T BOX AHlStn 8-pore. A mature, female Singapore citizen with the following qualifications/experience la required to fill a vacancy for CLINK Senior Camb 'dge. HSC an advantage with previous experience in general
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      687 20 A well established fa.t expanding Trading Organisation i". Singapore has Immediate vacancies for CONUMER PRODUCTS SALESMEN Qusimtstiene: tl) Ability to drive and owns a oar. (2) Singapore Citizen between age of 23 to SO years. (3) School Certificate or Ita equivalent. <4) Must be able to speak major Chinese dialects.
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      613 20 MAINTENANCE FORIMAN A Urgt. well e«tabll*h*d rompur Invite* application! tram Singapore cittzen* for the above posit'on NMPWMiMIKyIThe Man appointed to ink pwltlon will have to help build a maintenance section tar Ihe nwn! munl'iun of the Klhn P ickaging Plant. He win be Invo'ved In the let tln( up of
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      712 20 CHINIII COOK CENERAL AMAH to Irw In. K»n liar ■peaking Act miut be Jo and OTtr No »ashlnc. Sport 1U area Tel: MOIBT betWHn 1 1 1* am 4.00 pm for •mall family No cookinii or laundry mill live In. Apply IS. Nathan Road S-pore (oft Rivtr Valley Road ne«r
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      658 20 AMBASSADOR HOTEL requires chambermaids, public cleaners Interested applicants (available Immediately only) pleaae apply a person to Ambassador Hotel. 42/46 Meyer Road, Singapore H between 9 5 p.m. today. r 30 MALI A FEMALE I FACTORY HANDS I 6 GINERAL WORKERS i Attractive wage* Quarter, provided Transportation to and I from
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      766 20 lEMEMBER' RAJA'S COL .101 la your right place to gun Secretarial Course. Short and. Typewriting, Bookkeeptag tc. We recommend our students or Immediate employment. IP UPPER THOMSON ROAD m.s require night pump atrodants. Apply Mr. Ng Trt *****. Singapore. 3star>'ished IrucKinK container easing eompary h«j an low Hale vacancy for
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      694 20 BUNGALOWS, HOOdBS, Apartments, available:- Jalan Kebiya single-storey 3 bedrooms $850: Whltley Ro»d -.0.000 sq ft burUs low $1,800 VIC or la Park $1,700. Moonbeam Terrace fully alrcon. $1,000, Walter Heights luxurious furnished $1,800, Oel Tlong Ham Park $2,800. Off Sixth Avenue $1,200 Sunset View $1,500. Narooma Road $2,000. Tan Kirn
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      813 21 II. TM AVINUI larnished I •r>jble-itony house (750/-. v, ntlake Avenue unfumlabeo I „m i detached bouse 1/50/-; 1 Thomson Uarden (Jalan Mlnggu) 'urnlshed terrace house (420/-; in Jellta executive detached r rurnuhed. 6 bedrooms. 6 bathrooms fully alrcondltiontd j. (00/-. New Century Realty .-,173/2*2192 Spore. int-ii-ti dlst. (750. 11.200
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      751 21 FREMIER R.ALTV MART:; Bungalows: Chestnut. Uinjai I Ducheei. (300.000 Semi I letached: Telok Kurau i M 87.500 Hll'crest. Bedokvme. i (190.000. Terrace: Oolden HIM I Avenue. 1160,000 Apartments: cnangi, (118.000. H pore 4128 M SILITAR HILLS ISTATI (1) Nemm Road brand new detached bungalow 5.700 -1 ft. (310.000. (2) Tuan.
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      865 21 SERANGOON CARDEN El TATI 3-Bedroomed Terrace House with Bxlcnslons. 1-Bath-room. Slttlng/Dlnlngroom, 3.00 C ,sq ft (100.000/-. Phone *****. Spore OUT. Jl OFF TON TUCK Road 30 acres of residential land suitable for development into housing estate, r'or details, write to P.O Box 4018. Buklt Timah Spora 21 PONCCOL BEACH PARK
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      787 21 AIRCONOITIONIO OFFICI (PACI available immediately al 2nd floo Robinson Road, approximately 1.000 sq ft Tel Spore *****/***** for further details. i TO LIT OFFICI (PACI (OPFOSITE HA BUILDINC) AT 14* C ROBINSON ROAO (APPROX. I 2,0*0 IQ. FT.) ANO HI O I I APPROX 7*o 10 FT. WITH i AIRCONOITI0NID)
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      649 21 -HANS-lURO ASIAN TRAVIS, lIRVICI. Room 303. 3rd Floor Central Building Magailn* Road. Spore Tel:- 9H1792/PS2O4 CMtera ap-.ial k>- coal flignu to London A Europe Dally. HOME OF GIANT TURTLE! THURI: East Coast A Oentlni Casino 1-Day 4-alcht SM.OO FRI: Ku-ntan Trengganu Short Trip 2-Day 1-Nlcht (18.90 SAT i 2 P.M.
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      791 21 M)IN SINCAPORE COMMIR CIAL SCHOOL for shorthand typewriting, bookkeeping, blghe iceounting. principles of ac oounts, audio typmg. costing pondenee and report w '.ting raornlng. afternoon, rvenlni issslnni Non ial' rapid/ guaran teed courses for beglni.cn ntermedlate/advanc* level stu dents. Prepared for Pitman LO examlnattons. Please enqulr and en:ol IS- A
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      904 21 SHORTMANO (Theory/Speed) I. up-to 150 wpm Morning/After I noon/Evening Setslona. New Sessions starting September ReI. ulster early. Raja's College Raffles Place (P3368). Raja's I- 21ST Changl Road (487SU). LIARN AT MOM! and Pass Examinations Slngspore Corns- iiiHssii school often home c study courses: Shorthand. Type- writing. Bookkeeping, Correa- pondenee. DetsJls
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      921 21 NO KIONC CAR TRAOERI, Private Limited— Home Of Quail I ty Used Can 31 J- A. Bukll Tuna! Road 1 m.s. (opposite Anglo Chinese School) *****3. 5512*7. *****7 often: 1(72: Dubsru 1400 R.X. 1*72: Corona/2000 Alrcondltloned. Corona Mk II Corolla :200 Alrcondltloned. Toyota /Cellca. Toyots Plblicv Colt Oalant 1400 L.
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      844 21 DO YOU NIIO a suit within 24 houn 1 Come Ui Rrwa's Men's Shop. We off-r you 24 houra tallorlag service and a wide choice of fabrics. Also svailaMe an ready -to wear suits A slacks, sports and swim wear and accessories. Rews's Men's Shop. T, The Oallery. Battery Road.
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      237 23  - out but Singapore confident G. ROBERT By P)UR regular players How Wai Chew, Mike Conway, Urn Eng Seng and Surapat will be out of the Singapore team in tomorrow's Malaya Cup south zone rugby match against Negri Sembllan In Seremban. Second row forward Conway is injured, while ace thrcequarter How
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      74 23 AMSTERDAM, Thurs. Hutch soccer superstar Johan t'ruyff scored twice as HolUd crushed Iceland 5-0 In World Soccer Cup qualifying match here last night. Cruyff, about to be transferred from AJax Amsterdam Spain's Barcelona, scored the eighth and 59th ".nutes as Holland strenghtned their challenge to Belgium
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      30 23 ROLLEI won the SBHF league and Cup Dlv. Two ■•If yesterday when l! >*/ edged Union Carbide in the final at Jalan r stadium K. P. Ach'allk icored.
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      149 23 rE Singapore Rugby Union Invites all local clubs to submit the names of players who are eligible to play in the Under -23 International against Malaysia here on Sept. 15. The SRU Under -23 sub committee chairman Lt. Col. Gurcharan Singh said: "We are
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      72 23 NEW YORK. Thurs. Results of yesterday's Major league games. National League: New York 4 Los Angeles 3; T.lcago 6 Cincinnati 5; San Pranclaco 3 Montreal 2; San Diego 8 Philadelphia 3: St Louis 6 Atlanta. 4; Pittsburgh 4 Houston 0. American League Baltimore 4 Minnesota 3: Kansas
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      62 23 TOKYO. Thurs. Thirteen nations will take part In the Sixth Ailan Cycling Championships scheduled at the Japan Cycling Sports Centre In ShusenJl from Sept. 23 to 30. the Japan Cycling A.'M elation said today. The countries are South Vleti am. Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, the
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      18 23 THE Singapore Badminton Association may hold a new draw for the Seap Qamea competition following Kilmer's entry.
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      Walker Our soccer team can upset
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      607 23  -  ERNEST FRIDA By MIDDLE distance runner Chee Swee Lee and hurdler Gan Bee Wah, two of Singapore's Seap Games golden hopes, gave magnificent performances at the athletic trials at the National stadium yesterday. They clocked exciting times to beat the Seap marks and
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      320 23  -  TEOH ENG TATT By rE Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, will have a final briefing with team managers after lunch at the Seap Games Village in Toa Payoh today and I hope he would use the opportunity to spell
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      109 23 LONDON. Thurs.— Results of last night's Scottish rootball League Cup matches were: Aber dee n 0 Dundee United 2: /»;rGrieonlans Clyde 1; Ayr 0 Hibernian 2, Berwick 1 Dunfermltne 2; Celtic 2 Falkirk 1; Clydebank 0 For far 1. Cowdenbealh 0 Ralth Rovers 1 (abandoned after 45 minutes
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      12 23 West Indies 335-4 Kanhai n.o. 156 Sobers no 31).
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      82 23 TOP seeded Van Heng Chok x will meet No. 2 seed Hubert Hill in the final of the Amstel sponsored Individual C grade squash championship a*. Tanglln Club on Stpt. 1. In the ?emi-(lnals on Wednesday at SCC. Heng Chok defeated Llm Kirn Boon 9-0.
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    380 24 Schools in Sind close as floods worsen KARACHI, Thurs, AM- schools in Hyderabad have been closed fbr a week became of wors cuing floods in Sind province, am teachers have been placed at the dis |M>sal of flood control and relief officials. Officials said a 30 ft. (nine-metre) breach opened
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    96 24 All safe as fire engulfs bus in KL THE crowd keep their distance as fire enfulfed this Kuala Lum-pur-Klang bus, just a few feet away from a motor shop In Jalan petallng. Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Minutes earlier, more than 20 passengers, the driver and the conductor had scrambled out of
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    45 24 JAKARTA, Thurs.—lndonesia will attend the summit of nor-allgned nations In Algiers next month and will not protest at the presume of delegations from the Vietcong and the exiled government of Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk. Foreign Minister Adam Malik announced today —UPl
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    20 24 JAKARTA, Thurs. Japanese Prime Minister Kakuel Tanaka Is expected to pay an official visit to Indonesia around January.
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      15 24 The weather THE weather outlook (or Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon today: No rain.
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