The Straits Times, 29 December 1973

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    23 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The Straits Times Ettd. 1845 FINAL EDITION SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 197S 20 CENTS M.C. (P) 1366 73
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    Lock icon 400,000 LAID OFF IN BRITAIN
    269 1 Crisis to worsen as coal dispute drags LONDON, Friday BRITAIN'S economic crisis hit home to 400.000 workers laid off their jobs yesterday because of the energy drought aggravated by the coal miners pay dispute. Ami as three-day industrial work week in the New Year to
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    Lock icon Egypt-Israel accord on Suez troops
    243 1 EgyptIsrael accord on Suez troops GENEVA. Fri. Egyp tian and Israeli military negotiators to day reached agreement at their second meeting here in three days on some principles of separating th»ir interlocked forces along the Suez Cana. Other principles were discussed and the two sides will meet again next Wednesday
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    CALLAN BACK IN SUNDAY TIMES
    62 1 CALLAN BACK IN SUNDAY TIMES C ALLAN is back. The tough, cnical special agent who has thr.lled millions of TV viewers and whose adventures have been featured before in the Sunday Time*, Joins the paper again tomorrow In a new scries adapted from Russia a Roulette, a fall-length novel by
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    52 1 SAN CLEMENT! (California) Prl —A small earthquake rumbled along the coast near the Western Whit* House today but caused no apparent damages. It was not known whether President Nixon and his wife and daughter felt tne tremor which occurred this saornIng and registered 1 75 on the Rlchter
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    Lock icon Israel plane shot down claim
    138 1 BEIRUT. Frl. —An Israeli plane was shot down by Egyptian air defences today over the southern sector of the Suez Canal front, the Middle Bast Newt Agency reported. Quoting an Egyptian military spokesman, the agency said that several "enemy planes violated our air space in
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    Road code pass must for 'L' permit
    372 1 Road code pass must for 'L' permit ALL learner drivers and motorcyclists will have to pass their High way Ci/ie test before they can get provisional driving licences from Jan. 1. This, according to a Re glstry of Vehicles state ment yesterday, will reduce congestion caused by learner drivers along
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    Secrets charge
    41 1 NEW DELHI Pri. A senior official of the Indian Government Press Information Bureau has been arrested and charged under the official secrets act The official Mr Vincent D'Souxa. Is alleged to have passed on vital information to foreign countries—Reuter
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    Lock icon Japan tour
    30 1 TOKYO. Frl— Mr. Fran-cots-Xavier Orion, president of the sjurope»n Common Market Commission. will start a six-day official visit to Japan on Feb It. the Government announced today —Reuter
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    GOLD LEAPS TO A NEW HIGH OF US$ll2
    157 1 LONDON, Frl rpHE US dollar and 1 fold both mm In value today with only one more money trading day lift In the yaar. The dollar was la major markets out the rise Us the artec of gold was oven more sßftaralr.
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    Lock icon All's well after plane lands—minus engines
    65 1 All's well after plane lands minus engines A OC-3 plane sit- ting on an open patch of a wooded area in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, after an emergency landing yesterday. The pilot of the c ha r t c red plane, with 33 people aboard, forced the landing after the
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    Singapore told: Halt SMR rubber exports
    171 1 Singapore told: Halt SMR rubber exports KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Singapore has been told to stop marketing technically-specified rubber under the Standard Malaysian Rubber iSMR symbol as from Tuesday. The Malaysian Rubber Expo r t Registration Board iMRERBi a Pan-Mala; slan body wl 1 become defunct* on' Jan. 1 and its
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    Mona Lisa visit
    82 1 TOKYO. Frl— Th» Japanese Cultural Agency will spend 47. M0 .000 yen 1 ***** 2001 for a charter aircraft to bring Leonardo do Vinci "Mona Lisa painting from Purls for exhibition In Tokyo next year, the agency said today. The air cost was part of an overall
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    Use of power drops
    233 1 Use of power drops gUXTKK.ITY consumption during Ihe week ending Dec. 21 dropped In 10.13 per cent the best result achieved since the save energy campaign started on Nov. 14. "This significant achievement Is a good sign of public co opera tlon In the national effort to save electricity. a
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    Lock icon Xmas death
    29 1 CHICAOO. m— The National Safety Council said today the Christmas holiday toll of 630 road deaths this year was the lowest since records started In IM7 —Reuter.
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    Asian tour by Whitlam
    56 1 CANBERRA. Pri Prime Minister Dough Whitlam said today he will leave Australia late next month for talks with Asian leaders on a slxnaUon lour. Mr Whitlam said he will Uavt Sydney on Jan 2S to visit Malaysia. Thailand. Laos. Burma, Singapore and the Philippine* before returning
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    Lock icon Businessman kidnapped
    68 1 Businessman kidnapped BELFAST Frl.— A trading West German businessman in Northern Ireland was pushed Into a car outside his home last night In an apparent kidnapping, police reported today Mr. Thomas Niedermayer the director of the big Northern Ireland branch of the grounding electronics Arm and also West Germany s
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    Code on takeovers and mergers
    397 1  - Code on takeovers and mergers 808 NG By POM Jan 1. all company takeovers and mergers will be subject to a non -statutory Code on Takeovers and Mergers to be enforced by the Securities Industry Council Publication of the code was foreshadowed by the Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sul Sen,
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      Lock icon Peugeot man kidnapped
      29 1 BUENOS AIRES, Fri. Yves Boisset, plant manager of the Argentine subsidiary of the French Peugeot motor company, was kidnapped near here today, poUce source-, laid Reuter.
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      24 1 ANDERSON fornia) Fri. A 17--ear train carrying 4M passengers overturned near here early today injuring at least U passengers. Renter.
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      Crisis eases
      31 1 LONDON. Frl. Britain* fael crisis eased slightly today with an agreement by electric power station engineers to accept a pay offer and resume ■lisiil working Beater. (Sec this page)
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      Lock icon The woes of Simon's love for Lady Sarah
      212 2 The woes of Simon's love for Lady Sarah LONDON, Frl. Schoolboy Simon Scholts, In the throes of unrequltted love at the age of 13. had to get It off his chest. After a day of argument* with a schorVßjsjte over which of them would marry •rear-old Lady Sarah Armstrong Jones.
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      Floods: 5 die
      29 2 BWSBANI Frt-At least nve peofw two of them eM*Mn have drowned in ■osdsj caused by cyclone Una in central Queensland this week, pottee said today R*tiU-t
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      Applause for Boret's 'better deal' plan
      395 2 Applause for Boret's 'better deal' plan 'Peace first then social justice' •HNOM PENH. Frl. pHIMK Minister Long Boret today outlined a four-point programme designed to it-s|>ond to the social and economic needs of the people of this war-torn country Mr Boret. who until recently wa* Cambodia's Foreign Minister told Parliament
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      290 2 Nixon's 'symbolic gesture' worries his guards CAN CLEMENTS, J Fri President Nixon relaxed at his home here today after a surprise crosscountry flight by commercial Jetliner that worried his bodyguards and aviation authorities because they were given almost no advance notice. Mr. Nixon's decision to fly commercial leaving behind hU
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      Jungle ceremony for 'Big Chief Somare
      121 2 PORT MORESBY. Fri.— Papua New Guinea's Chief Minister Michael Secure want Into Soelus«on in s riists Jangle village yesterday to prepare for a stone-age ceremony Initiating him as chief of his clan. He is stasrted to I emerge In nine days' time after performing
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      STOLEN TIEPOLO TURNS UP IN A FARM
      89 2 STOLEN TIEPOLO TURNS UP IN A FARM POLICEMEN and an I unidentified priest look at a stolen masterpiece by the 18th centary painter Giovanni Battista Tlepolo found on Wednesday night in a farmhouse near Venice. Police said the thieves stole the 2.7 by 1.8 meter canvas from the Mlrano parish
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      41 2 OKAYAMA (Japan). Frl. Seven people ware Injured, several strlously, when a series of explosions in a (as main show wed concrete blocks over passersby and workmen and partially demolished a telephone exchange yesterday in this south-west Japan— city. Reuter.
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      SOS blast
      22 2 SAN FRANCISCO. Frl. Nine people wen Injured In an explosion at the Space Ordnance Systems plant In Sunnyvale. California, today
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      Lock icon Kirk's bigger role pledge to Asia
      329 2 NEW DELHI. Frl rpHE New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Norman Kirk, last night pledged that his government would play a full part In the economic development of Asia. Mr. Kirk, who arrived here yesterday on a flveday official visit was the guest-of-honour at a
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      Turned away
      36 2 ATHENB. Prt BrltlTh Dutch and Italian delect .ea from the Socialist International who planned to assess how far human rights Are operative In Greece were turned back at the alrpjrt here last night— ReuUr.
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      Villagers beat up 'nosey' newsman
      89 2 P3RT MORESBY. Frl American Journalist George Weller. who won a Pulitzer prize in IM3. was beaten and robbed by villagers recently while Investigating secret cult practices on Bougainville Island, police said today. Police said Weller was trying to Interview the leader of a cult when
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      Lock icon GOLDA COMES OUT TOPS IN U.S.
      136 2 WASHINGTON. Frt. Israeli Prime Minister Mrs. Oolda Melr has displaced President Nixon's wife Pat as the woman most admired by Americans, according to a Oallup poll published today. Mrs. Melr won more than twice as many votes as the Presidents wife In the survey
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      28 2 TOKYO. Tri.— Prim* Minister Kakuel Tmnaka today told a Soviet mission that Japan was keenly interested In Joint development projects In Siberia Government officials said Reuter
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        26 2 MANILA: The nriHiilan Armed Fare** have km placed Halted alert to cope with posstMe dsstirkastees at the end of this wni, a military so area said.
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        31 2 TOKYO: The Ooremment has for the first time approved a loan extension by the semi-offi-cial Export -Import Bank of Japan for a plant exjort to North Korea, a bank spokesman said
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        32 2 HONGKONG: The Soviet Union ts attempting to establish a naval Use In the Hanglad—h port •f Chlttagonc under the guis* of clearing ■hnw and salvaglnc wreckage, according tv the Now China News
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        Agency Poison water
        23 2 Agency Poison water TAIPEI: Economic Affairs Minister YS Sun has Indicated that oil prices and power rates In Taiwan will be Increased shortly.
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        28 2 SYDNEY: Police patrol tod the banks of Sydney's Cook River and part of Botany Bay warning people- not to bath* In water poison ed by deadly potassium cupro-eyanide.
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        20 2 MANILA: Japan and the Philippines today exchanged Instruments of ratification of their i treaty of amity, com- merce and navigation.
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        42 2 MELBOURNE: DRC Investments Ltd. of Melbourne has temporarily closed its race course in Jakarta becaus* of failure, to reach agreement with the muni clpal government on terms of an off-course betting licence. the chairman of the company, Mr. K. G. Harriv said.
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        Don dies
        36 2 SEATTLE: Funeral services were held today for Dr Hsu Dau-lln. 67, a University of Washington Professor of Asian Languages and Literature and former personal secretary to Oenerallsslmo Chiang Kal <hrk He died last Friday.
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        35 2 ANKARA: Turkey's President Fahri Koruturk last night held an un- expected meeting with j military chiefs In an attempt to And a way out of the country's It-week-old political deadlock, an official an- nouncement said.
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        36 2 WASHINOTON: About 250 masked members of the Iranian Students A soclatlon conducted a I banner-waving protest I march here yesterday seeking the release of 12 intellectuals ImprlI soned for attempting to kidnap Iran's Royal Family Agencies
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      AN OLD WIVES' CURE BROUGHT DEATH
      89 3 AN OLD WIVES' CURE BROUGHT DEATH a m were yesterday ■a* toe much to drink. *M wives' mm*, "■•aaawth Francois J*J»w. Jt. In this tra*K*s«ally hartf-eMa*. {•g regie* Kaetera Fraaee. Fritziig Mr Treiher passed oat after a leag beat of drinking with three friends They decided the cure ws* to
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      764 3 CAIRO. Friday. EGYPTIAN Oil Minister Ahmed Ezzeddin Ililal said yesterday that the Arab oil states would continue to use oil as a weapon until occupied Arab territory has MM lilx-rated and the rights of the Palestinian people restored. Speaking at a news
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      Lock icon Thailand gets 50,000 tons of oil from China
      183 3 Thailand gets 50,000 tons of oil from China HONGKONG. Fri Maj-Gen Chartchal Choonhavan, the Thai Vice-Foreign Minister, arrived here today from China, where he successfully negotiated the purchase of 50.000 tons of dir-.fl oil. "We purchased 50.000 tons of diesel oil," he told newsmen on his arrival here from Canton.
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      Dr K on Japan's role in US-Europe ties
      96 3 WASHINGTON. Frl Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said yesterday Japan should be an Integral part of the relationship tk c United States was attempting to develop with Europe. He told a Frees conference the '.'S was well on the way to developing
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      169 3 Seoul civil leaders to fight on CEOUL, Frl. A J group of prominent civil leaders declared today that they would continue their movement for a Constitutional revision despite a strong government warning against it. Mr. Chang Chun-Ha. spokesman for the 30--man group, including religious leaders and elder politicians, said in
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      Lock icon Why Nixon won't give up his tapes: Paper
      306 3 WASHINOTON. Frl. The Washington Post said today that President Nixon would not release the transcript or summaries nfl White House tape recordings to the public because they could lead the public to believe that Mr. Nixon was Involved in the Watergate cover
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      37 3 9YDNXY. m— A Fraochdetfgnad tapattry worth AMijooo (about mam.ooo> stolen from the wall of a city building six month* ago. m rtomwi tothj trom a motorboat uadar a noun In a m4de suburb of Sydney ReuUr
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      24 3 MANILA. FA— A Muslim rebel leader and II of his followars have sumndmd to the authorlUas. it was rcporUd today— AP.
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      Lock icon Control of plastic
      55 4 HONOKONO. Frl The government today announced measure.* to I control the export and I re-export of plastic raw materials from Hongkong from next month Licences will be re- quired for exports and j re-export* of plastic I materials, regenerated cellulose and artificial resins from Jan. 1, a
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      $19,000 m trade
      39 4 TAIP«H. Frl Taiwan's foreign trade will hit an alltime high of US$«.3OO million lBtlS.tto millioni this jreax an lncreaae of nearly M per cent over last year. Mlnlater ot economic Affairs Y.IC Sun aaid today— R*utar.
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      25 4 LONDON. Prl Queen Blaabeth U about to spend UM.OOO (M 1400.000) mo- drnuilnf her private country house, aandrtngtiam. Hrltiih ng»Tpap*r» aaid today UPI
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      871 4 In the wake of Watergate... ZURICH, Frl TH E International Press Institute (IPI) has praised the "exemplary role" played by the American Press In the defence of Press and national freedoms In the Watergate affair The annual report on International Press freedom
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      lATA members agree to raise fares by 6pc
      215 4 lATA members agree to raise fares by 6pc MANILA, Frl An official of the International Air Transport Association (lATA) aaid tcd*y IP out of Us 113 airline meiabers had already agreed to raise International air fares by six per cent starting on Jan. 1. Mr. Anthony Vand/k. lATA public relation*
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      70 4 PARIS, Prl A new book on the Soviet concentration camp system by Nobel prlae winner Alexander Solxhenllsyn was published here today with the author's permission after a manuscript copy had been srlaed by Soviet security police. The book, entitled The Oulag Archipelago." was printed In Russian by
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      58 4 OTTAWA, m— Alexandra Eknmanuel Ttudtau has been chosen, because of lta biblical significance, as the name for the son bom on Christmas Day to Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his wife, Margaret The Tib 9os baby was bom two years to the day after the birth
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      34 4 TOKYO. Prl Regular train services resumed yesterday after (our days of crippled services caused by a snowstorm raging In northern Japan since late last week. Japanese National Railways headquarters here said. Router.
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      324 4 J CHICAGO. Frl. L JAMES Earl Ray, the confessed rkiller of Dr. Martin Luther King, says that Dr. King was the i victim of a plot financed by a group of white Southerners. A source close to the 1 case told the Chicago i Dally News
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      Inonu buried
      44 4 ANKARA, FH lamat taonu, the last survivor of the man who built modem Turkey (ran the ruins of the Ottoman empire, was buiiad today to the booming of guns and th* silent aalute of a crowd "H»im at more than on* million.
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      'Libyan-backed coup bid to overthrow Sadat foiled'
      174 4 'Libyan-backed coup bid to overthrow Sadat foiled' BEIBL'T, Frl Egyptian autho'itles foiled a Libyan backed military attempt last October to overthrow the regime of President Anwar Sadat, the newspaper Al larlda said today. The coup attempt was prepared by a number of Egyptian officers sympathetic to the Libyan regime, bat
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      158 4 >T«W DtT-HI, FTi The I Indian capital experienced Us coldest day for 32 years today as a two- week -long cold wave persisted across north India. The lowest temperature In New Delhi was one degree Centigrade 1 34 Fahrenheit) and the maximum.
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      Airport in Rome takes no chances
      202 5 Airport in Rome takes no chances ROME, m Two Mtlwil aollee tirMllUn staad walea on the roof of Oaasptaa Airport here <*•» eselere) while an arawaere* car and two •ther ■«tteea*en r»»rd alraert's deeartarr Ja«M»I« (bwtUaa) for lea* M »»u«li bt Arah faerUlaa. Police and wtamUy «uar«U have riaied the
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      515 5 TIES WITH ALLIES DISMAL WASHINGTON. Frl A MERICAN SecreA tary of State Henry Kissinger credits the Soviet Union with playing a constructive role In the search for peace In the Middle East. But he has conceded that US relations with Its allies have not
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      30 5 LI HAVRE (Franca). Frl. —A paintlnc by Bdgar Defa* "Las msnrhlassiisM" < The Washerwomen i valued at 100.000 francs (SI100JOO) was stolon from the city museum here yesterday. Reuter
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      29 5 TOKYO, m Foreign Minister afasayoahl Ohira said today he would vtatt Ptklng from Jan. S to for talks on Slno-Jtpansas relations and the general International situation.— AP
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      Lock icon SLOWDOWN IN GNP FOR 28 FORECAST
      306 5 SLOWDOWN IN GNP FOR 28 FORECAST "hJEW YORK. m. The i. i rate of increase in the combined Gross National Product (ONP) of the worlds 28 rrajor Industrialised nations will slow down nest year to about 80 per cent of Its current pace, th* Department of Economics of McOraw-HUI Publications
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      'Serious' US efforts to forge India ties
      94 5 WASHINGTON. Frt Secretary of State Henry Uaaissm said yesterday the United States has made a serleasi effort to Improve its relationship with India. "I believe this effort has been reciprocated." he told a Frees eonfsraats "We have always con- sidered, evea daring ■arises
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      Gold clamp lifted
      51 5 HONOKONO. Fti The Oovoramaat today announfrt that Impart and export restrictions on gold, diamonds aad ÜBiam.j notes and coins would bo laasvU from Jan 1. Tic an iia» for in« Import or export of thast Itsnu will no lon— i bs raquirad. a Oovornmsnt T*- fc said.
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      91 5 'FORD WILL BEAT KENNEDY IN POLL' WAJBHDfOTOH. Prt Vtee-Prealdent Oerald Ford could beat Democratic Senator Edward Kennedy tf they contested an Immediate Presidential election, an opinion poll reported today. A Louis Harris survey said results show that Mr Ford remains top choice among Republican and Independent voters aa the Republicans'
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      Embassies
      30 5 TOKYO. I"ri Japan will estabfan new am ha sal as in Jordan and Abu Dhatt. the capital of Utaltsd Arab Bnlr•to early next year, the Porsam aflnlatry said today.
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      Soldier kiUed
      21 5 TBL, AVTV, FrL One Israeli soldlar was kilted In a clash on U» Sues Canal front last niaht- JUulsr
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    Mormal output by steel Mills in S'pore
    179 6 Mormal output by steel Mills in S'pore rpu Matte— l liwn and Mml nTJUa Ltd. v kaajta. U Its normal mJMwM and ttJrttatt.eroastng Brkaa. A saits— an far the ■JUb amid: "Price* an Dotfvery Osnaa an Mng M w pro- *&£*"•«>- Th« trm lnsUOod a ■«■■■< kar asJO— |U f*wtk
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    Offence on girl
    45 6 LW Tay Leon*. a hawker, was Jailed for alx months by the Second r»%trict Court yeMerday after he pleaded guilty to having carnal connection with a 14--year-old girl at a houa> in Jalan Keladl between November I*7l and Nov. M this jmr.
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    Death fall
    48 6 THC Coroner, Mr Yong Tun, 9at. recorded a verdict of mlesdvantur* on painter Tes Otn Wan. 21. who fell from a »»Mi«t while palntlnf the wall of the tth floor of a bloc* of flata In Jalan Ante*, off BalesUer aoad. at about alO pj». on
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    NTUC's PICNIC CRUISE OF ISLANDS
    107 6 NTUC's PICNIC CRUISE OF ISLANDS TWE NTUC's projects section has hired a Port of Singapore Authority ferry, Sea Hawk, for a picnic cruise of the Southern Islands for its members on Jan. n. The cruise, to begin at Clifford Pier, will cover Tanjong Berlaycr, Keppel Wharves. Pulau Branl. Sentosa, Pulau
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    NZ wants closer ties with people in S-E Asia
    516 6  -  CHIA POTEIK By -fcTIW Zealand will 11 seek to become more actively involved In co-opera-tive and economic relationship* with Singapore and other countries of the region. The retiring New Zealand High Commissioner In Singapore, Mr. H.H. Francis, said this In an
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    Lock icon Search goes on for survivors of ferry sinking
    273 6 KUCMINC. Frl j£ESC'UE operations were continuing today for survivors after an inter-island vessel sank in rough seas off Sarawak yesterday with at least 47 people feared drowned. The 227-ton passenger vessel Pulau Kldjang was carrying SS passengers and crew when It was
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    Had obscene photos: Man fined $300
    71 6 Had obscene photos: Man fined $300 WEE Kirn Sal. 36. was fined $300 by the first Magistrate's court yesterday for having 10 obscene photographs In a backlane off Desker Road on Thursday. He pleaded qullty. Later, Won* Kok Tlv», J7, «i cruufKl with hmrlnf two ooptaa of Playboy •t Rltct
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    Chamber party
    30 6 THX Chinese Chamber of Ooaimerce wul hold a Chinese New Year reception for 1U affiliate members at the chamber triniilsas In HUI BtrMt on Jan. a at nja
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    Timber from sunken vessel poses a hazard
    332 6 Timber from sunken vessel poses a hazard LOOS carried by the Japanese timber ship. Terushlma Mara, which sank on Monday after a collision, are a navigational hazard at the Western Anchorage To prevent ships from hitting the floating logs the Port Authority has diverted ships needing health and immigration clearance
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    Hari Raya
    23 6 HHJI WIU be <*"rvod M ft pub*: holl«»y on ftid*y. Jan. 4. lr.i, ptwvk>u«ly fu*U«d. the L*baur Ministry announced last night.
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    Two hijack sampan at St John's
    116 6 ROATMAN tJm B*n, O Sent M, h «d rndr •l»»ek reatercUy whrn took *nr Us motor ■WPMI and left him «*r»na><J In shmllow waten near St. John i Island. FoUcc mm Urn had Plekad ap two men, in th£r MidtklrlUea, at Clifford Fier after
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    Now dental patients start to feel the pinch
    313 7 HAMNG a toothache to going to coat s»arc. For since the oil crisM the price of o>n(■l MBnMatlnWfl fen hf >>fl creeping up, and from next month some items wiU be eight to 1* per cent dearer. Now with irregular shipments rating
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    Institute to get award
    57 7 THX Singapore Master Tallon Association will donate a 11.000 scholarship to the Baharuddin Vocational Institute to help promote Industrial training. Mr. Bo Kok Leong. president of the association, will present a cheque (or the amount to Mr Rashld Dural principal of the Institute, at the Sea
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    Fun fair
    37 7 THX Thomson Hospital Recreation Club wul hold a fun fair at the hospital* School of Nursing tomorrow from 10 ajn. to S pm to raise funds for charity and for Its sports and recreation facilities
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    Oil cuts will hit S'pores tourism
    586 7 Oil cuts will hit S'pores tourism COMPETE FIERCELY, URGES MINISTER SINGAPORE'S tourist industry is likely to be more seriously hit than other tourism centres because of the oil crisis, the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, warned last night. Singapore must, therefore, compete "fiercely" for the smaller number of tourists
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    Fewer cases of mosquito breeding
    65 7 Fewer cases of mosquito breeding MOSQUITO breeding In houau and construction site* dropped by Q.S per cent and 0.1 par cent reapecUveljr far the week ending Dec Jl Mosquito breeding was found in SI of the 7.058 homes (1.3 per cent) and 30 of the 238 construction site* ill per
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    A drive for members at 3 centres by PA
    201 7 A drive for members at 3 centres by PA rt Peoples Association wiU immi Its ■rat r immunity centre membership drive at three centres from Jan. 1. The centres are Kampong Glaaa, Katonf and Tiong Bahru The PA Intends to extend this membership drive to ether centre* eventually If this
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    Water cut after leak in main
    75 7 Water cut after leak in main WATER supply was cut off to offices and homes between Orchard Road and Orange Road for 19 hours until noon yesterday following a water main leak. The leak In Peterson Road was rtlnorsied at 4.30 pm on Thursday and supply to the affected area
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      229 7 Bringing Up Father s»jr BUI Kavanagli Hal Camp m i.ssii /Muaac 1 ODOLT «nND A ■OUMP KXISf HtCM J~ I r r-f Dtp YOU •VT j_ FfsJwJt Cltlw Young r"*^ Wr "<M sT*Af<PTff H MO. D*TAB COCXIG HAS I I MCV. OO yOU V«S, |ig« II > WOw, IS Tweoel
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    'Urgent tasks' for Asian nations
    270 8 'Urgent tasks' for Asian nations rE Singapore Teachers' Union told the meeting that Asian teachers had a special role to play In the face of rapid changes In the political, social and economic fields The STU president, Mr. Lawrence Sia. said that Asian nations must undertake a series of urgent
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    CONFLICT and that lack of interest
    359 8 THE TEACHERS' SEMINAR THK conflict caused by the iHOMrI irch toi social approval and liis at tempt to satisfy career expectations could Ikim contributed to the little committal to be found for the profession. Dr. Ruth Wong, tfce director of the Institute of Education,
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    ROBBERS STOPPED TO EAT
    125 8 AFTEB he was rob bed of seven dollars b. low boys, a U year oU boy stopped a pass ing Aniak military Land stover to get a lift to a police station to make a report. Oa the way. be spotted the four robbers eating mutton
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    Car passes issued before Dec. 23
    113 8 VEHICLE passes for j entry into Malaysia Issued before Dec 23 are still valid, the Malaysian High Commission saia yesterday A spokesman for the permit issuing office at Holland Park said that all entry passes for Singapore-registered cars going Into Malaysia obtained before that
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    The way to help boost S'pores growth '—rate—'
    283 8 The way to help boost S'pores growth rate rCACHERB and leaden In the educational field should consider the consequences of their activities on the nation* economic growth, the conference was told yesterday. Mr J K Concur ao, director of the University of Singapore's Department of Extra-Mural Studies, said these people
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    YOUNG ANUSHIA YEARNS TO BE FOOTLOOSE-BUT ZOO PLAYS SAFE
    289 8 YOUNG ANUSHIA YEARNS TO BE FOOTLOOSE- BUT ZOO PLAYS SAFE rIS young elephant at the Singaporr Zoo in Mantel has cave to look a little sad. For she is th> only animal there In chains. Annshla. a IS-year-old Jumbo which arrived from Sri Laaaa a few month" ago. has chain
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    Reward for honest taxi-driver
    67 8 Reward for honest taxi-driver A TAXI-DRIVER. Mr Heng Chiang Choon. yesterday returned a handbag which he found left behind in his taxi after plying between Orchard Road and Changl. The handbag containing SIM. MOM key* and identification cards, was left by a »oraan passenger after a shopping trip. The woman
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    Japanese team's visit
    81 8 Japanese team's visit SIXTEEN Japanese Industrialists and busli nessmen are due here on I Jan. 24 for a three-day feasibility study of a petro-chemlcal complex here. The group, to be led by Mr. S Takahashl. director of the Japan Export and Import i Bank, will visit the Economic Development Board
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    Magicana 1974
    25 8 THE National Tliea-.re Clubs magic section will hold a Magicana 19"4 at the Victoria Theatre on Jin 10 and 11 at p m
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    New branch library
    71 8 THE National Llbrar; full-time braiKii litrary early next year. Registrat be from Jan. 2 to 21 ootw dally except Uandays. Schoolchildr -r> below membership of the childrt 13 will have to pay a dei y will open Its second at Toa Payoh Central ion for membership will
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    How I took flight'—by cabman
    219 8 How I took flight'— by cabman TAXI-DRIVER Guah Tlong Chiew. 36. yesterday spoke of his '•flying experience" when hu NTUC Cr.-nJort cab took off the road anj splashed Into a fountain at Paya Lebar airport early on Thursday morn ing. Resting in bed at his house In Lorong Llntang. off
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      Up goes price of 'Beetle' cars and vans
      226 9 Up goes price of 'Beetle' cars and vans KUALA LUMPUR I*l. —The price of the locally assembled Volkswagen car* and vans have been raised from between $900 to nearly S7OO with Government approvsl. An announcement by the agent* In Malaysia. Champion Motors, gave the new nett selling price including surtax,
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      'Make keeping of mistresses and concubines illegal' call
      278 9 IT I ALA LUMPUR, PH. The National Council of Women* Or (mnlaattons has suf g ested the Inclusion of a eoroUary to the Marriaffo and Divert* BUI for nonM«sttoM t* dlscooragc Ma from keeping nlrtnajti and concuMnes. Tha AManaay-Oam-m. 1U M Abdul
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      The test for the National Front
      544 9 It will come at next election, says Razak PENAHrO, Frl THE test for the National Front will come in the next general election, Tun Abdul Razak declared yesterday. He hoped that the front would grow from strength to strength. "If we can work together
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      FOURTH TRAIN DERAILED AT JUNCTION
      111 9 FOURTH TRAIN DERAILED AT JUNCTION KUALA LUMPUR. Frl Rallwaymen finished clearing the shunting yard at Salak South today after 18 hours' nonstop labour to rempve the four wagon* which Jumped the rail* last night. Officials at the scene described the derailment as "minor" there was no disruption to the south-bound
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      To cost more
      33 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Prl. Oewmn Baiiaam Dan PusUka, I* to lncremae prices of all iv mapirw «UrUn« from next month to cover the eoarU>C price of paper and high printing ooata.
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      On holiday
      24 9 JAKARTA, Fit BUfefaUn Defence Ml niter OaXuk Hamiah la an hobday st Pr»pa,t. near Mafia n Antara Mows Agency reported today Rautar
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      No need for cholera certs from Jan 1
      123 9 KUALA LUMPUR, M Vtal tors to Malaysia will not have to produce cholera vaccination certificates from Jan. 1. The r^fifi mMr nMr A t by the World Health Organisation ha* alao been adopted by most member countries. Dr. J 8 OUI, an
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      $200,000 phis land deals: Taxman nust be notified
      303 9 $200,000 phis land deals: Taxman nust be notified KUALA LUMPUR, Prl. Both the seller and buyer of any land or building of $200,000 and above must notify the Director-Gene-ral of Inland Revenue within 30 day* *iter agreeing to sell or buy euch property. The Director General will then request the
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      End of rent subsidy
      46 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fit Hurt aubstdy paid to atnlor awemmant aOctn ha.ro been withdrawn from thla month Ttl* Government. It la uiideraood. has rafueed to axtand UU» pnvUag* to beyond Dae. 15 the date It announced feat yaar thai tha allowance would oaaaa.
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      $10m a year from TV
      35 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Frt Tvlerrlatan kttlafaU earned 110 mlUkm In revenue Imat yrej- oosaparad with taoo.OO* in IMB. the Home Affalra and Information Minister. i Tkn an OhaaaJl atiana, aald tonntot,
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      KL drive to boost sale of rubber
      309 9 KL drive to boost sale of rubber KUALA LUMWm, m. Malaysia wiU embark soon on a campaign to boost rubber production to meet the anticipated world shortage of rubber In the coining years. A Ministerial level steering committee will be set up early next year to direct operations. Primary Industries
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29. 1973 HOSPITAL HIKES
    323 12 The Straits Times SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29. 1973 HOSPITAL HIKES INCREASED charges In the New Year at government hospitals and outpatient clinics come as no surprise, though the timing Is something of a shock. Singaporeans who have heard lately a succession of price hike announcements may well feel that costs are
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    MONEY TO BE SPENT
    250 12 f)UR schools are obviously not as penurious as one might have thought. Over $7.7 million has been accumulated over the years from monthly supplementary fees, according to the AuditorUeneral's report for the year 1972-1973. With more than 300 schools in Singapore, that might not seem over
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    465 12 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane 117HXN the new year r* dawns, two women barristers will take I their place along with nine men on the Council of the Law Society If hens can crow, this 1 Indeed U something to i crow about For It has never nap-
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    Across the Causeway...
    1068 12 0 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from the New Straits Times. Malaysia rBOM October when r the posted price of Malaysian imports of oil from the Middle East Isuasd by 7t pat cent. an Increase in domestic prices of petroleum products was inevitable. The only question was when
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    100 children who can never be alone
    907 12  -  JOHN JENKINS: By London Getty Ill's case highlights new generation of ruthless abductors ANY boy who dates the tall, dark haired girl with green eyes and enigmatic smile has to accept the presence in the kick of the car of two bulky men,
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    Some nurses also have to work in striptease clubs
    509 12  -  MAX WILDE: By Geneva T»HE world Is despe- rately short of nurses. More nurses are leaving than are entering the profession and experts brought together by United Nations ageni cles to examine the problem think the shortage is now so critical
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    kidnappings of past SO years
    119 12 1932 Charles Undberjh Jr. abducted. £25.0«0 (SSl4«.*t«) ransom paid. 19C0: £35.000 (SSI9S.OOO) paid for reicsse of four-year-old Eric Peuffect Kidnappers jailed for 20 years. 1963: Frank Sinatra Jr. kidnapped. £150.000 (SI840.000) deip.unried. Money paid and v»ctlm released. Two kidnappers lat-T jailed /or life. 1969 Mr
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    Japanese firm gets $88m job to reclaim land
    250 13 reeamia» nfTZZT ISe^SSi. 1" Tetok firm rmta Ocean has hsttsi aj^Aw^i. I v«r*e4 la ha* realsyy?,*** h« a«e The TeUk Ayer itkaw ta part of the hajge Marina Centre reclamation Project off the ollyer Qaa? area costinc mnt S2M ■silttoß to be
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    PUB to spend $397 m on development plans
    419 13 rr»HE Public Utilities Board expects 1974 to be a record year for expansion to meet increasing demands for electricity, water and gas. It plans to spend an estimated $3976 million on capital development projects the highest amount In its 10-year history. According
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    S'pore-KL air fares may go up
    187 13 S'pore-KL air fares may go up SINGAPORE Airlines U holding discussions with Malaysian AirUne System to increase air fares between Slnga pore and Malaysia. Meanwbilf. fares bei tween the two territo- ries will remain unchanged although SlA's other interns--1 tional fares will cost six per cent more from Jan. 1.
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    London fuel cut shock for SIA
    417 13 J§IN(iAPORK Airlines in London has received a New Year shoek its fuel supply may be cut by as much as half for January 1&74. This follows the British Government's decision— with the oil crisis to allocate fuel to commercial airliners from next month amounting
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    Not from Changi
    32 13 BAF U. Tan Hong Thye. who was fined MOO for assaulting a 18-year-old schoolgirl with a (tick was not from Changl alrbaas as reported. yesterday The error Is regretted
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    -Up goes price of lean pork
    139 13 LEAN pork has (one ap ha price by 2« to M cenU a k»U and pit's MTcr by Z> eenta to II a katl In the past week. The market prices for lean pork and liver are now lift to M a katl and
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    Road offence
    33 13 MOTORIST Teo N(sk Hlnc was fined $100 In the Tenth Matistrmte's Court yesterday for failing to stop at a red traffic light at Cantonment Road on July M. He ptaarHd guilty
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      361 13 JOMTHEMEN 1974 fashion from Europe Men s Acrylic T-shirts 12 1 4"slim belts from Ptay-Boy playboy i^pte^rbrVCompleK. Ground Floor Sngopore. J^H 4 DIFFERENT FRAGRANCES but each with a whiteness of 98 up a fineness of 325 mesh (talc specifications) t mC/^%/ »^4 *v_ ls» aT smK -Tr*B L/»m»mW^a»V m* FIO«AI
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      21 13 WATER consumption on Tharsday was 1152 million gallons S24.tM 55 cubic metres), one million (S.M* cable metres) more than on We4steoaay.
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      662 13 TV SINGAPORE (5) TV MALAYSIA (3) UftS£%*£s 6.3satlVr: 2.45 Z*5. l t S ft^LS 1 Mit.nee Misty 349 Thi i 7th tjrth 1M kj., (Mllly) 1M >•"" stirs IM Pertctiwa I.N Hews Seap Games -*a er polo. Malar „M (M Cof twe Film 4J2 Jau from An|ka- U1 Berdondlll| Sayan!
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    274 14 Store scraps 'parade shoplifters' I plan A DEPARTMENT store's plan to beat shoplifting by announcing that shoplif ten. if caught, would be paraded round the store has been scrapped after It was first tried out two weeks ago. For shoppers, who were present when the plan waa announced over the
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    Speeding fine
    51 14 MOTORIST Chia Hock Mln waa nned 1150 In the Tenth Magistrates Court yesterday (or speeding along Bukn Timah Road on Aug 23. Ke pleaded guilty. In another caae. motor pick-up driver Pen Kwee Yong waa fined SI 4O after he admitted speeding along Bart ley Road on May
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    Press dinner
    28 14 TKt Singapore Press Club will bold its annual eVMSf tonlg'it for some 360 members and guests at the rooftop restaurant of Apollo Hotel at 7.30 pjn.
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    Institute graduates to form body
    84 14 Institute graduates to form body THE Singapore Technical Institute Students Union will meet at its premises In Circuit Road tomorrow to discuss plans for the formation of a graduates association. Main aim of the aaaoclaUon 11 to strengthtn ties with Industrie*, organise upgrading coursca for BTIs graduatea, and strengthen relations
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    MYSTERY OF THE GANG SLAYING IN CINEMA
    344 14 A MAN wanted by the Police for a series of armed robberies was murdered while he was watching a Mandarin love film at the Capitol Theatre one afternoon in May. Wong Ah Chye. 24, former carpenter, had four stab wounds in the neck
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    Five years jail for having revolver
    261 14 Five years jail for having revolver SALEH bin Sidamat. 27, a father of five, was Jailed for five years by a district court on Thursday for unlawful possession of a revolver and ammunition. He pleaded guilty to having a .38 Smith and Wesson and three .38 bullets, In a house
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    10 employers fined for CPF offences
    97 14 r* employers were fined a total of $7,270 daring the first week of December for infringements of the Central Provident Fund Act. the Employment Act and the Regulation of Employment Act. Arrears of CPF contributions amounting to 114.258 and $2,110 being Interest on late
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    Two accused of cheating in gems deal cleared
    349 14 Two accused of cheating in gems deal cleared rVO businessmen accused of cheating a bar waitress of $2,200 in a diamond deal were acquitted yesterday without their defence being called. They were Tay Chye Urn. 39. and Kwa Oeok Soo, 36. who were alleged to have cheated Peh Kwee Chin.
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      723 14 I What is Planta 'One stage' Cookery? I It's a quick, easy way to cook. half the time it usually takes and You just put all the ingredients into it is less tedious. And you have less one bowl, and mix them up together. washing up to do afterwards. J
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      452 15 Wteliß lltronix (M) SIN. IHO PENANG, a vacancy for ACCOUNTANT Qualifications Graduate ln Accountancy from a University or any professional Accounting body Preferabry. the applicant should possess either A.I.A. or AC C A Experience Applicants should have at least 5 years of related accounting experience. Starting Salary Commencing salary will
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      564 15 1 1 AX I 'ALCAN^ HAS THI OTFOtTUNITIIS HAVE YOU THE POTENTIALS? Alcan Malaysia Berhad, which is a subsidiary of Alcan AJurrvnium Limited, the Canadian based International Company, invites applications from qualified Malaysian Citizens for the following positions: ENCINEERS Diploma/Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Have at least one year
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      606 15 COMPANY SECRETARY A vacancy exists for a Malaysian Company Secretary who will be responsible for Accounting (Including credit control), Purchasing, Warehousing and will «ork ln close collaboration with the Company Manager on day-to-day personnel matters. The successful candidate will be a qualified Accountant and Company Secretary, and will have proven
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      791 15 S»S^S^1«SS»S«BSIIBS^1«BB1«BB»»«BS«S»BSS«B»B»S«»BB^BBBBBB»«BBBB1 P.T. KOBA TIN AN AUSTRALIAN/INDONESIAN JOINT VENTURE 1 ALLUVIAL TIN MINING OPERATIONS STAFF 1. WORKSHOP/ENGINEERING MANAGER The Appointee will be directly responsible to the Operations Manager for all operations engineerIng and workshop activities. A practical self-starter Is required with at least ten years' experience ln this field, five years
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      570 15 A well-estabUshed Consulting Bnctneers' Firm ln Kuala Lumpur Invites applications to Itll the following vacancies Salary Kange <•> Technical Assistant (Blectrlcal) $800-41.500 (b> Technical Assistant Mechanical) (c) Design Draughtsman < Electrical. $400 lOO (d) Draughtsman (Electrical or Mechanical) »250.-C4OO Applicants for posts <a> and (b) must have a dipioma from
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        21 16 H»« Par MI.OM Maw DHtr U7.O30 Mate?** Cn4H SM.M* tea m,\mmt, WIN Tatal twwwi: 4JHC Trtal Vita. II1IO1
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        46 16 ii*h nin iM.it > rkUM: MLM «M44 H«t«ta: NUI MX47 liipwlhi: US.M U4.lt Tta.: 1M.N 1M.17 I ll»lll: 141.71 Ul.it O.CJ.C: UIM SM.M Dot. M. 1M4 m 1M Dm. 11. IMS 1M t Dot. M. IMt It* Dm. tl. It7t 1M t J»« 1. It7t 1M
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      357 16 New signs of nervousness rl stock market la Maagapore yesterday displayed renewed signs news that tc EgyptUns were poised and ready to declare war on Israel If the Utter div not withdraw from occupied Arab territories. It U clear that the Middle East issue and Its implication on the world
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      KUALA LUMPUR _
      1685 16 KUALA LUMPUR BID and nftrr prices officially Hated and Dunneai In > and reported to the Kuala laaniur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of abarea traded shown In brackets ta Ms of 1 000 uniU antoat otherwise satined. INDISTKIALS Aesaa (30*8). A. Taae U26B> (1) IN, (1) I.M. il)
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      1628 16 etoat of businasv in im 'yeststways prtoas logoUasr with IrTI high and tow .•Adjusted for all now iTiauao ajuaasm 4. a* I*O Bake* 4. at «SS tn c flam. 114 240 I.M DuaTOav. S.OO •00 S.M H 4 Low t7O MM SIS KLKns TSO auap IN IIS Kyllm
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      Market in KL tumbles
      224 16 Market in KL tumbles SHARK prices took a sudden downswing at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange y ester day after seven consecutive days of rises Leading Industrials, popular bank and finance shares and volatile properties led the downfall in brisk trading Observers said renew ed short selling worsened the situation
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      Spore treasury bills tender
      57 16 RESULTS of tender held on Dec. 28 for bills to be issued from 31 1 Dec. 73. 2 and 3 Jan. 74. Offered 54*.*00.0«« Applied for $99.ZM.»M Allotted $4M*».Mt Accepted bids $99.08 approximately 33 per I cent, higher bids In full i Average rate of discount
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      2006 16 BID snd of ler prices officially listed and anslnaai in ana reported to the Stock Baaaa] »r.fi u.e HBaaal at aharas traded shewn to brackeu tn Ms of 1.000 unlU unleas otherwise speeined |M>IBTRIALB M M i 2 79S> ill 2.M. -5. (1) 143. il) 120 AJcan
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        28 16 Rubber: Dec. St. Singapore: SM.M cU («p 5.M eta.) Malaysia: 2C3.M cU («P S.M cts.) Tin: i»Z» (up $MJ7»). Official offering 2M tons (up It tons).
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        94 16 PINANCIAL TIMES TINB Thursday 85 86 Wednesday Closed Wtek ago 84 74 MIBBERS Thiu*l«y 364.10 Wednesday Closed Week ago 3*4 JO OILS ThurKlay 25*95 Wednesday Closed Week ago 240 86 INDI'STRIALS Thursday 336 0 Wednesday Closed Week ago 312 9 DOW JONES AVEstAGE INDIBTKIALS Thursday ***** Wfinesdsy 837 56
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        Copper prices
        39 16 London copper pric»a on Thursday iprevioua la bracketai Wirebar— Spot buyer »«.»S 00 c(seooO) aallar 1557.00 (tUS.OO): Thre* nontha buy»r <«4».OO (£•.23 001 Mltor IS4SOO (<»24 00) Market tana: Steady at th* M.her level. tatoa 4.57J tona.
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        PALM OIL
        30 16 THE Malayan Pairs Otl Produeera Aaaoclatlon iITPOPA) »*i-er<U: announced the following. UK'Cir pneaa fo- llalayaian palm on April (214. May (201. I June 11M and July IMC IISS.
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        Another jump in Tin
        203 16 Another jump in Tin 111 Llll r tmr 6tr- Its un price In Penang yesterday soared by another 838.37^ to 8529 pei ptcul on an official oflenng up 12 tons to 268 lons. The overnight London rwul price was steady with forward buyer* quoted at 12.590 per mettle ten, up
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        87 16 erass 1 -.vCLOSING PHICIt PIM PICUL CaMexat Oil: bulk $112 nominal arum (113 nominal. Cmxi MUed (looae) IK Com. SM nominal. Pepawr: Muntok AST* «hne fob 100* NLW |»T| Mllm. Sarawak white fab M* NLW $2W aellera. Sarawak apKlal black f.o.b. Met NLW SI7S Milan. Sarawak AST* black f.aj.b.
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        Asian currency unit
        173 16 Ns«e: Tnese rates may differ slightly from those quoted by banks to their customers. A MAN currency depotlt Interbank rate* M »t close on Friday. Dec. 28 IS Dollars Offer Bid 7 days 9-5 8 9-3 1 mth 10-1 8 9-7 t 2 mthi 10-1/4 10 3
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        37 16 Average Inter-bank rates In Singapore dollars for Dec. 38: Offer Bid Overnight 10 1 mth 10%. 10', 3 mths 10 10-, 3 mths 10W 10 Prime rate 9% Source: P. klarray Jeaas Inun a tlonal
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        Rubber leaps
        543 16 /"IVERSEAB market* fol- I lowed through fully on I Thursday's rise. and after the open-.ng prices In the Singapore rubber market were pusheu sharply higher on speculative bull buying while sellers wee very reserved. January was taken to ***** cents per kilo before profit-taking caused a reaction, after
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        SMR BUSINESS
        78 16 jjAILY BUR price* lutMd at noon jfUrHtj: Jia. Fck M (CWTtat Mtb) I Forward NUi Onto per kf Onu per kf MJR 5L 1 too pallet) 260 00 264 O0N 259 00 J63 00 rub in !i to ""J 1811 SM0 M»°0N 254 00 258 00N fU?M r',
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        Foreign news
        80 16 MSONs of the UK I has announced a UBsso mllllon multi-currency loan faculty over 10 ye Ss?' The loan facility had been arranged with seven bankj and U managed by Morgan OrenfeiL The banks are. Deutsche Bank, Morgan Ouar a n t y Trust Lloyd* AnrroUa International, Barclays
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        Foreign exchange
        38 16 fRE US dollar advanced strongly from IU opening level of $2 4480-83 4600 to a-satr- Dealers said the rise In the dollar mlcht be caused Jr •jpartottoava ot nit—anV*» mU' si sEsLsi^ wellbiddsd at It* close
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        NOMINAL RATES
        171 16 The following are the ru«ntnal 3\rr±»c closing Interbank rates In Singapore: fwnto Ncojaal rain ■-■"•-rntiß uot<-d rc.:cr«*y iiihii parity iilnan Note: These rate* may differ slightly from those qjoted by bank* to their customers. US dollar .4770 Storllng pound 6 7300 Hongkong dollar 4« 60 Malaysian dollar .01
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        HONGKONG
        261 16 JJONOKONO. PYI Pro- < fit -taking wiped out eaxly gains In share prices in the stock market today Trading was aouve throughout the day Th* Hang Seng Index, which rose B.M points at noon, closed at 438.37, ofl 3.17 from yesterday Honga-oag Bank lost to HK»2850 on IU Local
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        TOKYO
        241 16 mOKYO. Ptl Prices on I the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed the year today with the Dow-Jones average recovering beyond the 4.300 level for the first time In hall a month. The market opened higher on the strength of a continued advance of the previous day. Speculative issues such as
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        ZURICH
        129 16 7URICH. Thurs The declaration of Arab oil producers to Increase the oil output again was a bullish factor today as prices moved up by 10 per cent. Bonds Just maintained prices. The Credit Sulsse Index Jumped by 6.1 points to 231 I. Closipi prlcea In Bwlu franca witn the
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        MELBOURNE
        331 16 MELBOURNE. Prl. IT The Melbourne stock market ended 1973 on a bright note as stocks continued to record gains across the board during todays shortened session. BMP stood out again, with a jump to A»8 14 before coming back to settle at W 10 CBB also surged ahead, with
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        NEW YORK
        278 16 M*W YORK. Thurs Stocks, feeding on the optimum generated by the partial eating of the Ar»b oli boycott announced on Christmas Diy, moved ahead *uongly for the second day In a row. Investors appeared to take a favourable view of the point cut to per cent In (he
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        Gold Markets
        49 16 Thuraday Wadnatdar US* utt M.lboum»(l) CloMd Cloaad London HITS Ctoaed 112.00 107 50 Honskonc 107 «2 Cloa*d Zurich 111.008 Cloaad lll.Me Ctoaed Parla IOSTd IO8.«7 pen (2) 112 so Export price la rx.- rut in I.a doiUn ptr ounce. il > Aualrallan dollars per ounce. I2i Average Prtea,
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      ISI to get $21m from rights issue and loan
      443 17 ISI to get $21m from rights issue and loan IMPERIAL Securl- ties International is about to receive a massive cash lnjectlon totalling some $21 million, from a rights issue and a term loan. Approval has finally been obtained from the Securities Industry OcaoeU and the Stock Exchange of Singapore for
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      Record profits at CCM due to high demand
      808 17 Record profits at CCM due to high demand rERE are two props to the shares of Chemical Company of Malaysia In the coming year Its production eipi nslon programme and the high chances of a fall-oft In overseas competition In the local market A third support, for those Interested In
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      683 17 The SGS-ATES Group, Europe's largest manufacturer of semi conductors, with its Singapore operation, sited on a beautifully landscaped 3 acre land in Toa Payoh, is expanding again. This time, in a big way. A number of key positions are now available. Only dynamic and achievement -oriented people will be considered
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      512 17 (Rl PUcwrwnt Admiwy Servww UJI for Clients M A European baaed company in the process of I estaMteMnaa Refional Office mSinflapore urfently I BOOKKEEPER Quelrficatiena: At least LCC certificate M Higher Accounting Capable of handling a complete set of eccounts up to financial statement preparation Experience in handling bank accounts
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      955 17 l\ THE MATTER OF THE I olivelli I IN TUB MATTES OF Europe s largest mam- rainbow facturer of office equipment I j with offices in Singapore ,Me»»*r, veianury and Malaysia invites m-ieUM-m applications for the post of pJJ.^.o^KS^TS Personnel Manager. I SZTSXtXt?*: We are looking for a person in
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      826 18 SENTOSA I 1 DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION invites »ppiic«r.or» for the following posts at the Coralarium Complex and the Swimmtne Laeoon, two o« the rn«io' tourist *ttractions on Santot* A) Assistant Curator, Coralarium Quairi •cat.om At least i B. Sc m Zooloey or •n eauivaient qualification m Mann* Science or Fithenet Must
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      564 18 We »r* expanding and we need bright, intelligent personnel with initiative to fill ihe following vecan dm TECHNICAL SALES REPRESEITATIfES To promote sales of lumber drying kilns, veneer dryers and car spray booth*, machine tools and line machinery. Must possess own car. STENOGRAPHER Able to take Shorthand /typing at 100/45
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      652 18 SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Senior Instructor Instructor >n the Language Laboratory which pro vides instruction in Technical English for students whose first language is Chinese. Applicants must possess an Arts Degree from a recognised University or a
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      571 18 SINGAPORE PETROLEUM I COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED H snvite% applications for ■engineering assistant! The Man The Job rhe man we are looking for should have I some expenence in the fields of general engineering and drafting service, inspection and supervision of project works He will be working under the guidance I
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      653 18 CHIEF ESTIMATOR Applications for tna above post are invited from Singapore citizens having relevant experience >n a similar capacity m ttie shipbuilding Ol ship repairing industry The successful applicant would be responsible to the Commercial Manager for the supervision of the Estimating Department. His duties would incluo* 1 Piepaieliun of
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      868 19 TO EUROPE FwFtaM-i imm, ii JMMin P mmi tnilniii aatna Fimm rkaaaaM ■L OUntU MNe ltal4taHtaT7ta»tal TMT) MT Ita II ta IM IM I*M IM .MM EAfMM HIM II ta 11 rat MM MM NM< ■HUH IS ta nta MM SM UM 17 Fm MMMM IM NM IMm IMm 7Mr
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      921 19 W)Ur COWTAINtKUtD SIKVICI TO tUKOPt MWA| l>. M UMU ta 4 tiaM mi ii RattarMa, AjMtaraM, AatMTk, la Njvr*. ISST Sl"*' SSBK. a", MTTLAMU M 71 IMCMIM. OM*. MtflMkl. MFMt aNM»I FULLY COHTAINIKIZID SWVICI f>OM IUKOft M-t Fiaa IEUMU ta 4 iim* m ii «*«l*ra»B, /MinaKaM. »»tMrp, ll Hwri sfitr*"
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      763 19 MMMMMMMMMMMMMMJ l*»a»»Mt 91)444; P UM| 4141; K.L. 17)11; Pfl.| X.MI THE BANK LINE LTD. UMMLItMH kAMTMM aMwtlM. Mtt It. 11 1 Mi<m P. MMU Mj-M t'|Wl IMV -M •iMkia* t mm*] im» n/a m hum uMt im an m KUWAIT SHIPPING CO. Eana Map t* MMI, *M MMI. HMVT. MMIM.
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      967 20 MJM "I 111 ra>M IMaj am taj aaM i a JaaBMVM AnkaMMM 4»Mll ||f?|t| i iwii paaaaaa aaa a Ma cmnti «ara> taM M l^iWatiw.;^ laM t«M AMtaa-WaaM *a«a. afcar*t« I iflil PMMMMM Maa M nln lakn. LaaaM. Part aartwt laaa. aMaaaa MM a aa .aaau Part aniaan. La*n. »mm.
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      803 20 tCAUTY UNI !T» 00 FM: IMM MM hi N tea 1 ta Maria ■MTT MOT ■Part 2 aa mm* ■MT IMM M*a 2 la Hto.it l C T HMTT Mf 31 tec 1 ta Tractan ttr laawnit. LC T KaTtT IMM 3la 4la Tracttii U Hajjaci HafTT UT 4 ta
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      1074 20 OK IWOW SWVrCI LOADING KM LONDON. «OTTI»DAM HAMBUtC Iraaitari P baa] Paaa, amaat MPTIMi IHKM II tat Ika I aaa. II Ma. I lar. fat. mat n t fat atPTaat laru l/tl m ll it Ma II ll ka i aaa H fat fa» patati mm ia la h v
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      766 20 T*4l ••■T tl«C»»»«t IB M..SI ■I. *n PSrti. mrmani aaaauacll I c*~rr "aa. B HaMla ■*> Tat P«LL*WIMO ■IBTMiaa P> > Namk > I aal Faaatiaa 5 ••••■maiaTl raa ole Jt e«aatai faa: li>a)tm aaal TMa« •HIT aMfja. H-mc Tar I 1 4 T !T*i ?> V,r. ,m. Mar 11
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      608 20 10 CNAN6E II EVERETT'S OWN ACTIVITIES AS RESULT OF DIE JOINT VENTURE WITH APL THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN EVERETT STEAMSHIP CORPORATIONS OWN ACTIVI TIES WITH THC INCEPTION OF THE JOINT VENTURE. APL-EVERETT. AGENCIES S A ON JANUARY 1. 197-V 11 WAS ANNOUNCED TODAY THE EVERETT ORGANIZATION OWNS AND
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      649 21 classified ads d) CLABBIPmO Rates BE) lINMfsM 89M(18w«r*») *m ibi Bl»psrw*rd ■Mtumutn SMMIMmMs) F JjJ" r *?«*'*l Ang po. oftors SM Dorember 1*73 lo 12th Jsmmry 1*74 including Sunday M 'V,' -a V'' 1 f mtur r 1 ■uaiy iwTpiySs! «*W YEAR REVELRY AT TIN MJW NATION today brkm. yo«
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      620 21 diau a. 16 l 2and3 Youcnaaat whore you want to work Isjatreoted ptoast csl today or MattdsyMtvasaSMam 4M p m Tne Personnel Officer fi-», -ohStss: •flipping OMBSX»B*XBB)CBsl TANKER MASTER Those mterostod md experienced Ptoase apply prrsonaily lottos* SUM a Tt4k«j Co LM.. MA.Ttsm AravSwwL WANTED A TUTOR to 'each In
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      825 21 f^ m P«SX*S|»w SUC CSS* Wuallfy for your Succoss Com merelal Subjects Secretarial Courses Oroup TuKlon Claatm Mormng Afternoon Evening •«eMm CoUagss n> l-A Payi Ujsi *a* (fleylang Junction) T*t *****1 (1) 18-F YK) Chu Kang Road .Opposite Pays Lebar Pott Ofne*) T*l MBTS4 LEGAL PIRM requires female typist Apply
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      811 21 MM IsfJßs-niATIOSJ-; IWMOr Senior Technicians with TV < •taSSo. Electrical Electronic SBltSJllißiil for good technical job Write full details, ar* lutapnonr number indso*** jak preference enclosing no«--returnabte photograph to IT Box A ***** S pore An itullimid amwmwn Com- IVtt JZ££EV U Tru*"""' dMatas SaouM law* the following «M*rt***« qualifications
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      744 21 > atxassassi mi i O^^IWHaHSPBSOXI SrI^BWNPIV UTgoCNily require* a Storeman AppUcanu must bay« some ex- portonce In similar capacity ami I poaaoas School Certificate i Ploaae apply IT Box AM33I S'Bor* NATIONAL kMMI STEEL MILL* LTO invites appiicauona for th* following poatuoti (s>) CIeWImI AbMMbWI leW> For (S) Singapore Cambridge
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      886 21 jnmnUy required Transport will i be provided for selected i tpoilcanu I Apply personally to j_ axexaawMOMxexSM I xeT*BmfM"a*Jl KOMebsvWJbjS l**9EMjrMMMry ■■•P™"^ > Pva. LMU B*«B*'— twfojm ORwhais la*** Lagaxm Ratal »>«*wltT'" j REOUIRED YOUNG AND EIPERIENCED salesgirls for i tourist shop Alto China** driver Apply personally with testl- monaUt
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      885 22 derase Pncat and rTtandsy Barvice. Vast M B fciptTßttrall 217 Lau't Arcadia Baat Coatt Road Singapore 18 PLBASANT C 11l LAOWO In 20s wale nan at matured friends above TJ and 7" Photos aprnrmill Replies aatwred PO Boa 201 roloasbc Court TO^saNBPOdrT LJPT BsBO4ANMIO from Victoria Btnwt to raacn Sarangwr.
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      910 22 ■tagoafaaf* aaVMT Wobw. fla*J*M tlstni IMtsWZSSmnS shows )u«s»er." vocaliau Mg name beat groups Contact Jimmj *****4 3 pore 628 am. 4 Si pi oat/ paamcorr We can provide fust claat music for up to eleven hours I Ring Krlahna *****J Spore TNI MAXIM SOCIAL INTIN- TawMOBMT It the key for
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      772 22 National What. Phlico. Carrier Room, self contained. Splllsjrttem packafa. air cooled Refrigeration. Rtaial H P Service repair ConOaCt Sunliie Entarpnat Tal *****44 *****31 ti ZMMOO NOOM AIM-CONOITMNCftS FOB •ALL rental, repair service Cookers and refrigerator! alto available San Hln Lea. 11*244. WSMTB 6-12 months osd 1-2 I h p room
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      464 22 times Saturday car mart SBd| ■BSB& I OWtsER LlAtsMw. Mercedea HOB [^■V^^ L^^^BBsi I excauanl coodttion. rear aireond WtWtWrJsiymm low aslstag* Phone *****6 Ullan laawßaS fUr *p» ALPA ROSMO 1808 QT Junior 1972. TRIUMPH HBRALO R Bam arid 00 liUaurcMlarti— manyextras 8600 or nearest offer RlngB624oe ol?«W^4jB»TsnTlfn Sunday ***** t
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      2778 23 times Saturday car mart •MB. PUT Mt very good condl (son new cushions iitKiiw frat Tet 37MM Ooh after 1 p m MMVW IMt good running condl Man new tax insurance IITM Mil 17 ■SCOWT SUP Ml 4-door Jan I*l raMiini* MlrhtUn tyre* M sot TeT 507* Mr Wong CAR
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      192 23 OPK RABBTT I SALOOtI IM* On* owner excellent conditior. Radio tap* view U Hartley Orove. Spore II after I p m IMi AVwTM IMS BT BBMwant coadiuon Beat offer secures Tel MMM Call Mantra after I p ax MAIBA IBM end IM* wllh tan insurant* M eacettent condition 14 4*o
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      Boys who shoot birds with catapults
      172 24 »pHK Government started the treeplanting campaign and even have a tree-planting day annually. Recently the stress has been on planting fruit bearing trees. Tr Is Is to help attract song birds back to our urbanised city. But when the birds came some children went
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      30 24 rpHERE are some vaL cant houses along Tanjong Pagar Road which. I believe, are a source of mosquitoe breeding. The relevant authorities should take immediate action. ANTI-MOSQI ITOES, Singapore 2.
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      67 24 ALTHOUOH there Is lust cause for celebrating Singapore's achievement in touching the millionth tourist mark, let us not forget the sober warning by Dr. Ooh Keng Swee that too many tourists means less imenltles for our own people. Already pigs, poultry and eggs, which we used to export In large
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      53 24 IITE are residents of tt Jalan Bahagla In 8t Michael's area and had applied for telephones for our houses. But the Singapore Telephone Board told us that there are no lines at present In the area Can the STB please tell us when will lines be installed In the area?
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      132 24 I REFER to a recent report that tbe PUB may consider a surcharge on excessive electricity consumption. While I agree with this in principle, what is the position of people like myself who have been living alone In Singapore since April 1973 or have been travelling extensively and away from
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      92 24 rl Ministry of Education Is to be congratulated for making mathematics a compulsory subject In both arts and science streams for future Oeneral Certificate of Education "O level examinations It Is hoped that English literature < besides English and a second language) will also be made a compulsory subject for
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      How much can a tenant claim?
      101 24 I WISH to know how I much a tenant is able to rialm from the landlord In the event of his being evicted from the I Premises he has been renting for the Dast several years. In this case the oremlses has been rented
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      The day a bus conductor sat next -to me—
      199 24 The day a bus conductor sat next -to me— ON !W. IT at C3O pm. 1 bo.rded a bus at the Nation«l Library (service and has numbers given i After two secUona there was a switch of conductor*. Throng >. out the Journey I waa verr disgusted with the behaviour
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      Better facilities for training prisoners planned
      387 24 I REFER to the letter "Helping prisoners to be useful" (ST., Dec. 14). I wish to thank A and T for their concern for the welfare of prisoners. It must be pointed out that the comments In the report (ST. Dec. 8> only refer
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      34 24 WE ww.i to Inform Ined (ST.. Dec 18) that Blocks 11 and 13 In Buona Vista Estate are expected to be completed in latf February next year. YAPIEK HONG .Mrs). Senior PRO Housing Board
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      Flying activities at Seletar vital to Spores growth
      214 24 I REFER to the letter by Eddie Yip (ST., Dec. 15) regarding private aircraft movements into and out of Seletar Airport. The Department of Civil Aviation would wish to advise that aircraft movements at Seletar are mainly confined to the following categories
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      SHOPS TOLD TO REDUCE LIGHTING
      85 24 1 WOULD like to assure lm Teck Beng (8T Utilities Board has requested the management or shopping complexes which are too brightly lit, to reduce the lighting therein The PUBi inspection teams will continue to report on any e«tabllshment which can reduce lighting In its
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      Ban this unhygienic collection of swill in flats
      98 24 Ban this unhygienic collection of swill in flats rls disgusting slop on the road*oeslde a van carrying.. swill or to follow a.» cyclist carrying a bln»containing smelly left-'--over food for pigs. Why should such an unhygienic occupation be allowed to operate? These people can be found in Housing Board flats
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      67 24 I WAS shocked wheirI read that tht price of petrol Is ex.pected to go up again lnthe near future iST.J™ Dec. 27i. I hope that this further Increase will not Include any extra tax. as most people in Slnga-*--pore are already finding*It difficult to make ends". meet As it Is.
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      55 24 AT the Junction of Hokklen Street and South Bridge Road there Is an old wenan who appears to be homeless. This old woman, who seems to be mere than 70 years old. can b« seen almost da.ly I hope that ftme kind soul or oiganlsatlon will do something soon to
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      56 24 IWAS shocked when I found out that Osmond Brothers who appeared on the Royal Gala Performairc '72 were excluded from th» programme whei It war screened earlier thu year. It Is bad enough that their local fans are not allowed the privilege of seeing them perform "live". Will Tdevlslotl Singapore
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      362 24 "Cross my heart -yvu'U bye Denmark. To Europe or North America? Go via ojxnha^m and have a Day on the Danes < IIK )lUli:iy TfXX\ Just make Copenhagen your first or last stopover when you go to or from Europe or North America. The Danish Tourist Board will give you
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      148 24 m> SEASONAL A CAI C oALt A wide range of attractive shoes and handbags in the latest designs for your choice selection Hurry now to -f H-f (fa^)GnL'j: b] NUMBER ONE SHOES HANDBAGS CO., PTE. LTD. SHOP NOS 337 338 338. SHAW CENTRE SHOPPiMr 0^^ 0 ***** 5 ROA S,
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      279 24 Straits Times Crossword A( JtOSft Bird call, tnd it* no 4 The «rU «re reverting to c Crrmv(U projections what hu gone on ahe»d lem me<l ruing from 3. 15; 3> 4 ncrou. 4 down, and 14 5 Necromancer levitates u> (}l manifest a miulclan <«> 7 Bhe n tne
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      'Daylight soccer' for the league, FAS decides
      418 25  - 'Daylight soccer' for the league, FAS decides JOE DOR A I My |T will be daylight soccer when the Football Association of Singapore's League begins on Jan. 14 with Division One matches at Jalan Besar and the National Stadium. FAS. in supporting the "Save energy" campaign, decided on Thursday to
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      SCA Youth XI hold Madras to a draw
      341 25 SCA Youth XI hold Madras to a draw CINGAPORE Cricket Associations Youth J team did extremely well to hold the Madras Cricket Club to a draw in their one-day match at Madras. Mr. Subramaniam, who Is touring with the team, said the Singapore bowlers performed well to keep the Madras
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      Get-together
      30 25 SINGAPORE Sports Council will boat a get-together for officials of BMOC. National Sports Associations, Peoples Association and the Schools Council at the National Stadium's YIP tovaga on Jam. 1
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      CIVILIANS WILL GET SCC PLAYERS
      205 25 CIVILIANS WILL GET SCC PLAYERS GIMGAPOBE Cricket C'lak-t nifbjr team win tear laJeatela frees F«*. ■naklac thnr pUven avallaMr for Swfaperr l»W»m In tke Malaya Clip rafky ckaapiemsklp teal final xalmt Belas«w at luk L«mpar'> Mfcsaef Itotlea •a Jan. It. reports PCTEB BIOW. SCC. this year's ktrH ekasaptetM, have awsial
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      Sobers out
      31 25 BRnXJETOWN. Barbados. Prl. West Indies cricket star Oary Sobers has been lea out of the Barbados cricket team for the 1974 Regional Shell Shield competition No reason was given.
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      Test today for lifters
      32 25 THE welghtltniag trial for New Zealand-bound lifters Ng Bee Kla and Chua Koon Slong. scheduled at Kreta Ayer community centre yesterday was postponed. It will be held today
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      Hotel held to draw
      35 25 PUBLIC Utilities Board Security drew 1-1 with Imperial Hotel In a (nendly soccer match at Parcer Park yesterday. Salleh equalised for PUB after Hotel went ahead with a goal by Ismail
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      SWIM STAR PAT CHAN APPLIES TO BE A COACH
      271 25  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By CINGAPORES swimming J queen Patricia Chan has turned her eyes on coaching and is among 15 candidates who have applied (or a coaching job offered by Singapore Island Country Club. SICC's general manager and secretary, Mr. Norman Sutcllffe.
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      Novices meet for promising talent
      169 25 CHINEBE Swimming Club bat planned a Novices Age Group swimming meet to popularise and promote swimming la Singapore CSC secretary Mot Bltt mid ttM Club j annual Novices and novelty swimming rrenu lor mmjMl at Amber Road, starting today at 210 p-a m at* ofserehw
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      Malaysia plans to send 5 to world meet
      251 25 Malaysia plans to send 5 to world meet KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Malaysian Cycling Association U planning to send four cyclists and an official to two important championships next year. The European Junior championship* in Waxtaw on July 3-6 and the world championships in Montreal on July 14-24 will tune the
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      'Buster' joins circuit
      138 26 'Buster' joins circuit IOKDON. Prt Chrlstopher Buster' Mottram. 18-year-old Briton, signed a j £2.000 contract uxUy with World Championship Tennis (WCT) to oompete tn a nlnctoumainsni circuit In the United States from January ft John McDonald. WCT international dim-tor. said MoUram would earn at lamst ÜBSIO.OOO (about $25.0001 "No one
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      Lock icon Relegation worried United face tough task today
      443 26 Relegation worried United face tough task today I ONDON, Fri. With Leeds United sprinting away from the pack in the English Football League First Division, attention shifts tomorrow to the bottom clubs and the battle to avoid relegation. Three clubs will go down Into Division Two this year instead of
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      Lock icon Rous says 'no' to Russia
      164 26 Rous says 'no' to Russia ZURICH, m. sir Stanley Rous. president of the International Football Federation, today rejected a Russian claim that the Soviet Union had the right to a new second leg World Cup qualifying match against Chile. The claim that a case of 'force majeure' has occurred cannot
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      GERMANY, BRAZIL, URUGUAY, ITALY IN SEPARATE GROUPS
      171 26 GERMANY, BRAZIL, URUGUAY, ITALY IN SEPARATE GROUPS RIO DE JANEIRO. Fa Title holders Brazil. host nation West Germany. Italy and l/rufuay will play in separate preliminary croups in next year's World Cup finals, an official of the International Football Federation (Flfa) said here. Senhor Joao Havflange. president of the Brasilian
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      WELLINGTON SCORE EXCITING 10-RUN WIN
      94 26 WELLINGTON. Frl. Wellington gained an exciting win over Central Districts by 10 runs today to Improve their chance of retaining the Plunket cricket Shield In otiier Shield games today. Auckland easily beat Otago by seven wickets, and Chrlstchurch had little trouble defeatlng Northern Districts by
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      Malaysia's 16-strong team will leave for Christchurch on Jan 19
      184 26 Malaysia's 16-strong team will leave for Christchurch on Jan 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The Malaysian contingent of 16 competitors, and eight officials under chef-de-mlsslon Tunku Adnan will leave on Jan 19 for the Commonwealth Oames In Chrlstchurch (Jan. 24Peb. 2> An Olympic Council spokesman said yesterday that high jumper Gladys
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      I am too tired, says beaten Borg
      320 26 I am too tired, says beaten Borg MELBOURNE, Frt Bjorn Borg, Sweden's teenage tennis star, was knocked out of the Australian Open championships at the Kooyong courts here today and then admitted that he lost interest. "I Just lo»t interest -I'm too tired." the 17-year-old Swede said after being soundly
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      20 26 LONDON Fri Clyd«bank brat East Stirling by 1-0 in a Scottish Fbotball Association Cup first round replay. Reuter
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      LIKELY CUP FA VOURITE FIREBRAND IMPRESSES IN WORKOUT
      386 27 LIKELY CUP FA VOURITE FIREBRAND IMPRESSES IN WORKOUT i MKr BR AND. likely favourite in the $3f. 000 1 Penang Gold Cup tomorrow, wouna up as Cup preparation with an impressive «allod yesterday i RltJden by Des Coler.is brilliant frontrumung stayer, who won the Singapore Oold Cup went with Million
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      Lock icon Victoria win
      108 27 MSLBOURNK, Fn Victoria yesurday snatched outright points from Ne» South Wales with only 26 deliveries remaining in the game in the most tense Sheffield Shield cricket matches i won by 51 runs New South Wale*, needing 295 runs to win in 230 minutes were in trouble when Alan
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      I'm not ready yet: Diane
      70 27 MELBOURNE. Prl Diane Fromholtx. 17-year-old Australian girl who won 11 tenm.s tournaments in Britain and at home this year, said today she had declined an lifter from the American World Team Circuit She said she ft It -he was too young and not rrad> for
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      Lock icon Track star Hemery weds teacher
      110 27 Track star Hemery weds teacher /CAMBRIDGE. Massa- .usett*. Frl. Davia Hemery. British track star who won a gold medal in the 1968 Olympics, was married here yesterday to London schoolteacher Gloria OLeary The wedding took place In the Harvard Memorial Church on the Harvard >-ampus. About a dozen people attended
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      Caracas dates
      36 27 SEWYORK. Prl The 22nd World Cup and International Trophy golf matchrs will br played at the Lagunita Country Club in Caracas. Venezuela, on Nov 21-24. 1974 the International 001 l Association iOAi announced here
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      Lock icon Test debut today by new batting find
      148 27 MELBOURNE. Fri —lan iT Davis. Australia* new batting sensation, makes his Trst debut in the oprmng match of the series against Nrw Zealand starting here m. rr Da vi*. 20. has had only a few gasnes for New South Wales this season but
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      Laurie Johnson can land this double
      160 27  - Laurie Johnson can land this double DENNIS CHIA By rLLOW jockey Lav rie Johnson today He has a great chance of a double at Penanc today: His best are Pampered Queen in Race Two and Beanie's Pet in Race Threr Pampered Queen ran far from a bad race last week
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      Engineers win title
      35 27 ENGINEERS scurtd a convincing 24-4 win over Air Dr(rncr Command at Olllman Barracks yesterday to brcomr Singapore Armed Porces Sports Associations Inter-Formation rugby champions Second Brigade beat Artill»r» 44-K Inr fHlrrl nl><-»
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      Tomorrow's order of running, riders
      686 27 nti r > i lit CLASS OIV. I *F *m Say $M is. < hlia s 2 llu»> Drlight ».M lUut It 3 n»»« (.1(1 Scratched 4 MN IN Fadawrr I t«lr 1.87 HarkrMc* 1 ■<naaty IN Vrla 11 »nu t i«h I*3 Junaidi K*t»
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      Heavenly Body is top bet at Penang today
      198 27 Heavenly Body is top bet at Penang today By EPSOM JEEP fOP BET at Pen-. ang today is Hea\only Body in Race Five. This Epaulette mare was a good thing beaten last week when second to Tulsky in the 6f apprentices' race. Dropped 31b. Heavenly Body should go one better.
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      Focus on From
      1133 27 sl«Of 1 J Geeaaveaa: Came from nearly last to finish third with 810 to Royal Ovation Div 37f last week, will appredate longer trip, won < Penang Blf with 8 12 Dlv 2 Apr 28. bright each-way I rhance. I Aalll: Ran on when seventh Dlv J
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      Selections
      129 27 RACI imom jiir TtK TtK OfNNII CMIA 1 Adrl UrrkayM* iixlrapura Cioinu »<!"• or. II Wonderful C*«lL4yttt Adil Ratify 1 rmm. lam Yul* Count Krtl Yul. COHIII !><»• Salrla Willy Day. aatna 1 hmi'i PM B».i Silter Bonito •Ml »*IMr Branl* Pet Kortuiwluthta •tir.i. t >«t KortuMlKhti EapKMiac 4
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      TODAY'S CARD
      1135 27 ml^ mmmm^ 2-00 CLASS 6 OIV 3 8 1/2 F _T*TTJP_i ($5,000 $3,500 to winner) i i (For apprentice*) 1 7000 MHMk| Try* a <Cle«r Bluti L*» 9« 0 ♦Si la* 1 JOQ3 «llH|Ml i i Suoni i aarmun I3i-3i f A»-V«Mif tOWT Mi i Ailianrn K Noordin
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      FAVOURITE COMEDY OF ERRORS
      120 27 LEOPARDSTOWN. Ireland. Fri— Comedy of Error» ramped home here yesterday to win the CIZ.SM i about >77.M«1 Irish Sweeps Hurdle, and b now a Arm favourite to retain his Champion Mittl tlUe at Cheltctv ham in Marrh. The 5-4 on favounU tinUhrd eifht len(th> ahead of
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      'Cement' sloop in sight of record in debut
      270 27 'Cement' sloop in sight of record in debut SYDNEY. Fri The 72 foot '22 metre' cement hulled .sloop Hel sal. took a 15 mil* lead In the Sydney Hobart yacht race today, and organisers forecast she might break the record In her first race Helsa'.. largest yacht In the fleet
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      134 25 Body Jack Zjjjgl f Body Girl I Body Junior V ami i r I "VJ»caGE >w^GER llLaaM.jL llfitO! The on,y easy-to-use I electronic I camera with all I the safeties... I from $178/- I cash! FLkJICA GE/GERJ r^4. »y^l^^ y /A don't be rash with your surplus cash! make it
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      110 25 THE BOOT HAS GONE SOFT For You From JOHNSON I H m 7291 I® JOHNSON \&S created the soft boot A.iilatli atallloodinoahooiatworoawtattg^-H. Bia)ie# gwww, fmawa. Tel: «320g Colourful festive ornaments Cuddly stuffed toys Imported and local men's shoes in all sizesJulius Marlow, Florsheim and many others. Latest men's belts in
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      232 26 IRobina Departmeri" Store w a. s- VA/ITi < ■^gv^*^r^^sgtf^^*^g»^^ U U^a^ I 'K/YV Ix^Ql H^^Hh^M^D .^g^^^\^g^ga^Lf <^g^g^g^g#^g^t^g^s>^ I When luxury comes first, so does the Kingswood Super. The Holden Kingswood Super is a flow through ventilation and much more make handsome, reliable car, with a price/value it a very special
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      122 26 LAST DRA WU [fjTTjl Christmas Special Draws 'jlllt* Draw Nos.iO^^th Dec 1973) gf g^r^^^^^B C^- MgP V g^gLT a* vfl g^g^>*^>lr^^^gß IST Prim Oirp^Dmtjftf!mym^KC^ I 2*o Prfae Hw*£~ 'jj£S[^ I 3RD Prize "Sunbwim" HouwMd AgJgfcw-25 hams I W 4TH PrtaT Sw^Vtatajj Mgchm«iJsW-40BH I 10 STH Prbm^MMg) P»rt^Q»gns/Rs*o(rUl-4325) 1 100 6TH
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    128 28 DOME, Frt. Security *V services at Home's Flumldno Airport moved to alarm stations today when an Incoming Indonesian airliner accidentally signalled that hijackers were aboard. The DCS Jet of Oaruda Airlines coming In from Bombay was ordered to land away from airport buildings and
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