The Straits Times, 4 January 1974

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  • 21 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The Straits Times FINAL EDITION Enid. 1845 FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1974 25 CENTS M.C.(P) 21/74
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  • 250 1 A 60pc Kuwait stake in two Western oil firms BEIRUT, Thurs Kuwait has reached agreement with two major Western oil companies operating in the Persian Gulf State for a M per cent government takeover of their operations. Kawalt's Defence and Interior Minister. Sheikh Saad El Abdullah said today. In an
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  • 60 1 BANOKOK. Thurs—Thailand's civilian government has proclaimed that goods made In mainland China can enter Thailand legally effective as of Jan 1. thus ending 15 years of trade prohibition between the two countries But a government spotesman. announcing the Cabinet decision today, said goods brought in from Communist
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  • 39 1 TOKYO. Thurs. Five Hawaiian fishermen have been rescued by a Japanese freighter after drifting in a small vessel In the central and western Pacific for more than one month, the Maritime Safety Agency said here today— Reuter
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  • 32 1 HONOKONO Thurs. Mot* than S.SOO people were arrested for drag offences and HKM million (SSI million) worth of narcotics wms seised last year, a potto* spokesman said today Reuter
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  • 1232 1  - A 'RISK' THAT PAID OFF Big blackout could have lasted 36 hours... By CHIA POTEIK THE worst power failure to hit Singapore for many years, which blanketed the east and central areas of the island in darkness on Wednesday night, could have lasted for 24 to 36 hours, the PUB
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  • 243 1 Soviet SAM-6 missiles for India: Report NEW DELHI, Thurs. The Soviet Union has agreed to supply India with SAM-6 missiles of the type used by the Arabs during the October Middle East war. the Hindustan Times reported today. The Defence Ministry refused to comment on the report, which also said
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  • 64 1 DUBLIN, Thurs. At least 20 suspected Republican guerillas are expected to appear before a special court here today following the toughestever security sweep along the border with Northern Ireland during the night. According to police sources here, all the men detained are from Northern Ireland and
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  • 34 1 PEKUNK. Thurs—Japanese Foreign Minuter Masayoshi Ohlrm ha* arrived here (or talks with Chinese leaden. He was welcomed at Peking airport by Chinese foretcn minister Chi Peng-let and other officials —AP
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  • 91 1 BIRMINGHAM. Thurs. Two bombs exploded in the centre of Birmingham. Brit am's second biggest city, late last night. There were no casualties but the blasts damaged several shops. The explosion followed a warning given 15 minutes earlier by a man, allegedly with an Irish
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  • 49 1 TEHERAN. Thurs. Iran, a major oil exporUr. Is suferlng from an energy shortage, officials said today. The shortage, which has resulted in regular powercut* In parts of the capital and other major cities, is due to lack of rainfall which has affected hydro-electric generators. AP.
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  • 14 1 THE Straits Times wishes its Muslim readers Selamat Hari Raya Hajt
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  • 125 1 JAKARTA, Thura. INDONESIAN student* today announced plans to state mass demonstration-. nest we«k aa the Jakarta Military Command ordered troops > to be on the alert. .tAspokesmau for the -lnflwWtUl Btadents Association (HMI) said the demonstrations. starting next Thursday, "oold last for about a
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  • 104 1 SHORTLY after President Nixon signed into law a Bill establishing a maximum speed limit of 55 mph on the nations highways, two workmen of the California Department of Highways pulled away a 7* mph sign on the freeway in front
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  • 206 1 Israel plan to pull out of Canal TEL AVIV, Thursday. ISRAEL has agreed to a unilateral withdrawal from the Suez Canal as a means of breaking the continuing deadlock in the Geneva military withdrawal talks and permit opening of the Canal, the well-informed Israeli newspaper Ma'arlv said today. Maariv said
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  • 33 1 KARACHI. Thurs. The Karachi daily newspaper. The Star, was banned yesterday (or two months after It reported that large sums of money had been withdrawn from banks following their nationalisation.— Reuter
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  • 474 1 Govt acts to cut traffic chaos BUS SERVICES TO BE STREAMLINED TIIK Government has sel up a Road Transport Action Committee (RTAC) to reduce traffic congestion and improve the standard of the public bus service. The committee comprises top-ranking officials from the ministries of National Development. Communications, Home Afhirs and
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  • 30 1 ROME. Thurs. Italy's Sunday driving ban will be lifted next week-end to allow families to return home from their Christmas and New Year holidays, the Government announced. Reuter.
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  • 45 1 JERUSALEM. Thurs A fire with lOOft-hlgh flames continued to bring destruction to a group of Israeli oil wells In the Oulf of Sues today, and Finance Ministry officials said the blase was costing USM4O.OOO <SssB« -000) a day in petroleum production UPI
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  • 23 1 JERUSALEM. Thurs Israel received 54.800 Immigrants last year, slightly less than the figure (or 1972. the Immigration Absorption Ministry has announced. UPI
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  • 25 1 HONOKONO. Thurs. One man was hacked to death and 16 others Injured today In a gang fight at a street foodstall here. AP.
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    • 48 1 LONDON. Thurs. Police ordered a bomb alert throughout Britain today after two Irish Republican Army time bombs exploded in Binning ham, a police spokesman said. "If the attacks follow previous patterns, we can expect bombs In other areas." he said. UPI. (See this page)-
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    • 24 1 KARACHI, Thurn. Mir Ahmad Yar Khan, the Khan (Rater) of Kalat, was sworn In here today as Governor of Pakistan.— Reuter.
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    • 122 1 TELEPHONE DAY NIGHT *****00 *****0 SINGAPORE 1 *****1 I K. LUMPUR ***** ***** IPOH ***** ***** I PENANG ***** ***** ■MJOHORE 6474 PARENTS' FEARS FOR CHILDREN ALLAYED PAGE 15 MID-EAST talks reach vital stage 2 THAILAND studies new draft Constitution 3 HOTELS put up their rates 6 PRINCE Charles files
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  • World News
    • 313 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. rpHE taxman Is tak--1 ing a second look at how Mr. Nixon was able to pay taxes of less than one per cent on the US$6OO,--000 (SSI.4 million) he received as President In 1970, 1971 and 1972. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
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    • 30 2 AMMAN. Thurs. Jordanian troops who fought alongside the Syrians In the October Middle But war have now returned to Jordan. it was offlclally announced here today. Reuter.
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    • 63 2 SOME. Than. The Government of Kuwait has refused to extradite to Italy five Arab commandos who killed 32 people in the Rome airport massacre on Dec. 11. The Foreign Ministry sad yesterday Kuwait expressed regret over the killings, but said It could not tarn over the
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    • 180 2 BLONDE: HOW I BECAME A CALL GIRL LONDON. Thurs. A 33 year old blonde yesterday told the Janle Jones vice trial she had refused the sexual advances of a television producer Miss Jones had sent her to see. but later became a call girl. The woman, referred to In London's
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    • 524 2 M-East talks reach Vital stage' GENEVA. Thursday Further headway made in Geneva SIGNIFICANT progress seenis to have been made toward a Middle East peace agreement with the announcement yesterday that the Egyptian-Israeli military talks here have reached an important stage. Hopes that the disengagement of the armies on the Suez
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    • 50 2 BRIDGETOWN. Thun Barbados' vital tourut InduMry. already feeling the effect* of the energy crUU aeemed to be facing a gloomy 1»74. v hotel workers continued a strike for payAlmost all of the Island* 70-odd hotels and guest houacs reported that guecti were checking out Reuter
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    • 45 2 BANOKOK. Thurs—Thailand Is reconsidering a Japanese proposal for construction of a 90-mlle-long oil pipeline across the Kra Isthmus. The secretary-general of Thailand's National Energy Authority. Krr. Nltlphat Charllchan. said today he would bring the subject before the Cabinet next week. AP.
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    • 56 2 HOUSTON. Thurs.— The SkyUb astronauts wished each other a happy New Year IS times on Monday Pilots Oerald Carr. Edward Olbson and William Pogue crossed the International dateline is time* on Monday in their orbiting spacecraft. Bach Ume they moved from 1973 to 1974 only to
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    • 28 2 NEW DELHI. Thun. Fourteen minor coal mine* and coal pits have been established In Chinese-ruled Tibet k-.nce the Cultural Revolution. Lhasa Radio reported today. Reuter.
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    • 343 2 HONGKONG. Thurs Passengers from the luxury liner. Franc? will have the opportunity to visit China when It docks her? later this month dur Ing a round-the-wor;d cruise, the ship's agents said today. MADRID: Prime Minister Carlos Arias put in. ther a new Cabinet day and official viur predicted major
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    • 96 2 OARIS, Thnrs. The I French Joint manufacturers of the Concorde yesterday dismissed as "too hopeful" a press report here that Pakistan had ordered three of the supersonic airliners. "Pakistan is Interested In the Concorde and talks have been going on for a long time," one official
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  • WORLD NEWS TWO
    • 189 3 Man on Brooklyn Bridge defies the police NEW YORK. Thursday A 21-YEAR-OLD man climbed up a tower of the Brooklyn Bridge and for more than an hour (oiled police efforts to get him down. "I need help, nobody cares," shouted longhaired, bearded Jim Webber as he moved agilely about the
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    • 22 3 TAIPEH Thurs— A total of 830.000 foreign tourists 400.000 of them Japanesevisited Taiwan In 1973. the Tourism Bureau said today.
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    • 25 3 MONTEVIDEO. Thurs. Uruguayans got a 33 per cent New Year's pay rise decreed by the militarybacked Government of President Juan Maria Bordaberry. Reuter
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    • 257 3 N-tests: NZ rejects French claim A UCKLAND. Ttaurs. A The New Zealand Government reacted sharply today to yesterday's statement by French President Pompidou that French nuclear tests In the Pacilic are legal and do not harm the environment. Attorney-Oeneral Martyn Flnlay said New Zealand would continue to push Its case
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    • 345 3 Thais study line-up of new ca binet Cabinet BANGKOK, Thursday THAILAND today was assessing a new draft Constitution calling for a Bicameral Parliament which Prime Minister Sanya Dharmasakti outlined last night. The Prime Minister, appearing on television with members of the Constitution Drafting Committee, said the recently formed National Assembly
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    • 42 3 BORDEAUX. Thurs—Professional snake-handler Marc Loubeau. clad only In bathing trunks, will be placed In a warm, closed room with 350 poisonous «"t*— for four hours here In an experiment to find out how snakes react to the human body Reuter
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    • 45 3 WASHINOTON. Thurs.— Representative Charles Teagut a Callfornlan Republican, died of a heart attack while visiting his son In Santa Paula. Call fornla. He was 64. Mr. Teague was serving his 10th term In Congress, to which he was first elected in I»M— UPI
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    • 42 3 WASHINOTON Thurs China harvested a tobacco crop last rear of more than two billion pounds and may be the world's largest producer, says the US Agriculture Department. United Slates tobacco output last year was 18 billion pounds. AP.
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    • 31 3 MELBOURNE. Thurs.— An Ansett Airlines Fokktr Friendship aircraft, carrying 40 passengers and four crew. relanded safely at Melbourne's Tullamarlne Airport yesterday after losing a wheel shortly alter takeoff. Reuter.
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    • 90 3 MLLBOIRNE. Thurs Australia's flying doctor service. which provides emergency services to remote outback areas, has complained that Radio Peking broadcasts were interfering with Its transmissions. They have an Incredibly powerful transmitter and sometimes block out our traffic altogether," a spokesman for the service said jesterday.
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  • WORLD NEWS THREEE
    • 60 4 COLOMBO. ThUTS. Appwl Court Judge Victor Tmnckoon will be Srt Lanka 'i Chief Justice under the l»--land'i restructured legal system which takes edect on Jan. 24. the Justice Ministry announced today. Mr. Tennekoon. SB. who ha* served as a Supreme Court Judge and AttorneyOeneral. succeeds Chief
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    • 665 4 Oil F irms. big gifts put Nixon in a double hammerlock' WASHINGTON, Thursday MASSIVE campaign contributions by oil interests have placed President Nixon in a "double hammerlotk" in his wrestling match with the energy crisis, Representative Les Aspin, charged yesterday. The analogy was drawn by Mr. Aspin as he "released
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    • 274 4 Killer squad smashed with arrest at airport LONDON, Thursday JJMTISH police befievc they have smashed a guerilla assassination squad following the arrest at London's Heathrow Airport of a teenage American gill tanying five automatic pistols and ammunition hidden in her Inggagc. The girl Alison Thomson, 18-year-old from Oregon, was arrested
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    • 126 4 MERCEDES 450 CAR OF YEAR LONDON, Thurs West Germany's Mercedes 450, which sells for £10,435 ($58,436) In Britain, has been voted car of the Year for 1973 by European motoring Journalists, it was announced here today. The Mercedes beat the Italian Flat X/ig by 115 points to 99 to take
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    • 68 4 HAVANA. Thm« 80- vlet tanks and artUtery rumbled through Havana's street* yesterthe 15th anniversary of Premier Fidel Castro's revolution with an lm--551M pUy of i&^SSS "wiS3 man. socialist leader Carlos Altamlrano, maoe a surprise appearance ai the celebration. Mr. Altamlrano. sec-retary-general of yf late
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  • WORLD NEWS FOUR
    • 200 5 HONGKONG. Thurs ONE of Chairman Mao Tse-tung's secrets of success has been to keep the military under control. "Our principle is that the party commands the gun, and the gun must never be allowed to command the party." he said In one of his most famous dlctums
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    • 212 5 Watergate: Hunt freed pending appeal WASHINGTON. Thurs. Convicted Watergate conspirator Howard Hunt was released yesterday from the Federal prison camp at nearby Allenwood In Pennsylvania. Prison superintendent Max Weger said two deputy US marshals escorted Hunt to Washington, DC where he was expected to post bond later. The US Court
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    • 134 5 Journalist brains behind the hold-up PARIS. Thurs. Police yesterday arrested a journalist from the staff of the dally newspaper Le Figaro and said he was the Instigator of a 300.000 franc < 8*168,000) hold-up at the paper's offices which ended in tragedy. The newspaper aald the journalist. Andre Bemujard 61.
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    • 73 5 SAN CLEMENTE. Thurs President Nixon yesterday signed a USI73 7 billion (SSI7O billion) 1*74 Defence Appropriation Bill, accepting without comment a cut of US$36 billion 'BSS.4 billion) from the amount he originally asked Congreas to approve. Tne Bill nearly UBS2 billion <854.l billon) leas Otan Congreas
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    • 90 5 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Tex Rltter, whose plaintiff cowboy songs and bluff humour made him an American legend during the last four decades, died in NaahvUle, Tennessee, after a heart attack last night at the age of 07. Rltter sang the title song. High Noon,
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    • 440 5 Coalition may retain old platform Key issues yet to be resolved TEL AVIV. Thursday ISRAEL'S new coalition government yesterday appeared likely to have the same political form as the outgoing one, provided the potential partners can resolve certain questions of interpreting Jewish religious law and problems of territorial compromise with
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    • 68 5 AUCKLAND. Thurs.— Hundreds of holidaymakers watched an emergency operation on a beach near here when doctors amputated a woman's foot which had been mangled In a boatIng accident. Miss Loralne Elliot. 28. of Auckland, sat calmly with a towel over her head at the operation was performed
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    • 49 5 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs Esso Oil Corp. officials have offered US»S million (B*l2 million) In ransom for kidnapped Esso executive Victor Samuelaon. 38. American business community sources said. The Marxist "People's Revolutionary Army" has demanded payment of US$lO million (Ss24 million) worth of goods to slum-dwellers at
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    • 71 5 CHICAGO. Thurs. The fuel shortage helped by bad weather In tome parts of the United States saved the lives of at least 124 Americans on US roads during the New Year holiday, the National Safety Council estimated here today. The council said at least 670 people
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    • 242 5 Engineer tells of blast before air crash rpURIN, Than. The Jl flight engineer on the Italian airliner which crashed at Turin yesterday, killing jg people, said today thai he heard an explosion in the rear of the aircraft before it came down. The engineer, Signor Gianpaolo Sdarra, told reporters from
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    • 73 5 NEW YORK. Thurs— The trial of former Cabinet members John Mitchell and Maurice Stans was postponed yesterday until the middle of next month despite the Judge's reluctance to put off the trial for a third time. Mitchell and Stans. were charged with obstruction of Justice
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  • 274 6 DEARER FOOD AND LABOUR BLAMED QUESTS in Singapore hotels have been paying five to 20 per cent more for their rooms and meals since the New Year, according to a New Nation report yesterday. Hoteliers were reported to have said that the hike
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  • 29 6 THE Burmese Charge d Affaires, Mr. Ohn Oyaw, and his wife, will hold a reception at Shangri-La Hotel today to mark the 26th anniversary of iU Independence.
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  • 130 6 FEWER APPLY FOR DRIVING LICENCES FIFTY -TWO people applied for provisional licences at the Maxwell Road and Queenstown driving centres on Wednesday and yesterday. This number was in sharp contrast with the several hundred applicants who packed the centres on Monday In a last-minute attempt to beat the Registry of
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  • 48 6 A LABOURER was burled alive while digging Inside a 10-ft deep trench to lay sewer pipes, a coroner heard yesterday. Mazlan bin Ahmad, 23. was working with Tang Keat Moh, In Nelson Road, when the cave-In occurred at about 0.45 am on Nov. 30. Verdict: Misadventure.
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  • 94 6 THE Peoples Front yesterday called on the Government to allow taxi-drivers to take six passengers In a vehicle to help save petrol. The director of the party's administration bureau, Mr. Tong Sam Yang, said this would also help cut down the cost of
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  • 388 6 ROYAL sailor Prince Charle* flew into Singapore yesterday to Join the 2.2 M ton frigate HMS Jupiter at the Amuk Naval Base as a naval lieutenant. Prince Charles, dressed in grey suit and matching tie, arrived at Tengah airbase
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 247 6 Straits Times Crossword ACBOM BUI put la for a splendid T. Rebuff leading to a reception (T). second coming? <1 4. I, t Orand American has to S. 4). 14. patlbly (J. 10 Coil a turban around a 15 Creature of the penal attlittle savage (•>. tlement (I). 11 Bknr-hotaa
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  • 300 7  -  LESLIE FONG By Indonesian Embassy in Singapore is investigating alleged corruption by officers in its visa section. These officers are alleged to have accepted bribes for expedltin« visa applications at the rate of $100 to $150 per person An Efcnbassy spokesman yesterday confirmed that the
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  • 70 7 Dr. BY Lee, senior lecturer In the Department of Economics. University of Singapore, will speak on Monetary PolI c I c a and Banking and Financial Development of Malaysia and Singapore, and the International Petroleum and Monetary Crises at Nanyang University on Jan. at 7.30 p.m. The
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  • 236 7  -  PAUL WEE By KAMALIAH blnte Abdullah. 18. of Circuit Road was sent to the Muslim Women's Welfare Home by her parents because she was "uncontrollable." a magistrate's court heard yesterday. On Dec. 8 last year, 10 months later, she stole
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  • 137 7 Woman axed and robbed: Man held r'O detectives arrested a man after a M year-old woman was attacked with an axe and robbed of a cold chain and a ring awing Wednesdays kUckout in Jotaore Road. The woman, who had a raping wound on her forehead, was admitted to Outram
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  • 69 7 Four fined for fighting in public FOUR men were fined a total of $400 yesterday for fighting In public on Wednesday. Use Kin Wan. 25. and Chan Hln Yin. 11. were fined S2OO each for ngntlng with bottler and sticks at Kallang Road while Tong Wai Krong. 21. and Syed
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  • 52 7 MR VASDEV Bajaj has been elected president of the Shree i^fcthipi Narayan Temple at IU annual meeting held recently. Other officials are: Mr. Sumeshwar Ti warl (vicepresident). Mr. Puran Chan Shaxma (secretary), Mr. Rajendra Prasad Pandey (asst secretary). Mr. TUksi Jamanadas Shah (treasurer) and Mr. Sudarshsn Singh
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  • 84 7 Seaman hid opium in coat: $1,000 fine HONOKONO seaman Chan Kwal Wing arrived In Singapore yea* terday with opium hidden in a jacket He was carrying the Jacket and walking along Gate 4 in Telok Ayer basin when police, acting on a tip-off detained him. They found a plastic bag
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  • 67 7 THROE motorist* and a lorry driver were fined a totai of UO6 In the Tenth MaglatrmU'a Court yesterday after they admitted •peedIng alone various plaeea last year. They were lorry driver Tan Kens/ BUI of Toa Payoh who was fined S7S, A. Arunaaalam of Yun» An
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  • 48 7 acHOOt ternM this year are from Jan. 2 to March IS (flrat term); March J4 to May 11 (second); June M to Aug. 30 (third) and Sept. to Nov. 15 (final). The third term la not from June M to Auf I. v nported.
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    • 168 8 f 1 A. /W Mm IPJ |iT[T\\ F"|LT|| STARTS TODAY ALSO DISCOUNTS AND SPECIAL OFFERS AT THE OCORTINA Jfe. business as usual today! We're open 10.30 am -6pm First ln\felue And Variety ==Si=^CORnNA E^ DEPARTMENTAL STORE L ___l*^ g^fc l CctorrtK) Court Shocpng Comcfx North Bridge Read Smgapore6 AMPLE PARKING
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    • 365 8 rjfTUU rWW SHOWIN€! JBBL% i ROtaX mi pwi wchw vHi i. -j S I I^M fIR *^H aal E*JJat &£i -f-BY la4t..c. C..k fteaklaa. et t*. Catfcar CI.P.. rr»« l«00a-i |> \Jf r. «.aaa*> aallr After 4 oOa- Haw >■■»■■■ > #AW 1111,117*1 fa* Janag D»l»« la do****'* aOT-arwee. Jflf
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    • 838 8 I M CATHAY > I off HHWUMIIW j: Saiiaat Hari fisya H; I; JatSaSZHHilipiiHimj NOW SHOWIMC! 2 Sluwi: 7.00 4 9.30pm "ACTION TAI KWAN DO 5 5 Poi Piou S.t Chio Y.n S Mondcnn Color Scop» 5 p wth Englnh Subtifl*! 5 Jm*| Drhr.-ln Ciaeata Jj Catfcar Onfcara) o*>>r i*
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  • 182 9 Rothmans to absorb the tax increase DOTHMANS has decided to absorb the recent tobacco tax Increase. Retall prices of Its localmade cigarettes will, therefore, remain unchanged. This was confirmed by a company spokesman yesterday. The other leading cigarette manufacturer, Singapore Tobacco Co. (Pte) Ltd., has not yet taken a decision.
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  • 65 9 A NEW telephone exchange has been set up at the Port of Singapore Authority to provide better service to port users. PSA Telephone Exchange No. 2 will have the number *****5. The following divisions departments can be contacted at the new exchange: Management Services Division,
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  • 62 9 THE Ministry of Culture will present a jazz concert In the series, Music for Everyone, at at Victoria Theatre on Sunday at S pm. The programme features the simpllcius Cheong Trio. Richard Ortega Quintet with Winston Filmer and other guest artistes Tickets at
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  • 113 9 Lights out at some flats after power restored CUB TENANTS in some Singapore high-rise buildings suffered blackoato even after power was completely restored yesterday. It happened because they had no access to power unit* situated oa each floor of such buildings. Only the owner of the building can open the
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  • 163 9 3-hour wait pays off for Customs rU'STOMS men yeater\J day seised a van containing 7t gallon tins of illicit samsu worth |S,Mt, at Pek San Teog cemetery, off Thomson Road. The officers made the seizure after a threehour watch at a road near the cemetery described by Customs as a
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  • 53 9 ABDUL Rahman bin AU. 19. was fined $750 or four months' Jail by the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday for consuming MX pills containing methaqualone In a house In Jalan Bestir at SIS pm on Dec. 1. He pleaded guilty. He had a previous conviction. He did not
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 147 9 SUPREME IN SOUND Here's the sound for you! True hi fidelity l Whether it's from a tiny transistor radio or an omni directional stereo centre. Unique design and all round professionalism in every model 1 And now Guthrie Trading, the sole agents for Crown give you an assurance of after
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    • 459 9 TOMATO 67^ BONELESS $8.80 KETCHUP »r bot STRIPLOIN STEAK >" lb LIBBY'S I2oz (340 c) (USDA TOP CHOICE Gk'ADt BEEF) FAMILY CEREAL $7 CA WHITE SHOE CLEANER SaT *L*J\J (pack or 4) TVp NESTUM 18 01 (510 1) per can STORK 4oi(U3g) ptr pack PINEAPPLE SLICES 2 for FLOOR MOP
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  • 7 10 FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1974
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  • 570 10 JANUARY does not seem at all sweet on J sugar. There is again a sugar scare in Singapore as happened in January 1972 and January 1973. But this time the situation is more than a little different. In January 1972 and 1973, a reported shortage of sugar in
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    • 150 10 I UNDERSTAND from my teacher friends that most primary schools have adopted the Pilot Project method for children In Primary One classes. I also gathered that these Primary One children are taught accordIng to their abilities. that Is to say progress at
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    • 33 10 unfair to make them remain in Primary One for a whole year, a waste of their precious time. I hope the Ministry of Education could clarify this point CHARLOTTE TAN (Mrs.), Singapore 11.
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    • 78 10 I HAVE been corresponding with friends in England and Australia. Usually I receive their letters about four or five days after the date if posting in their respective countries. A letter posted In London on Dec. 12 did not reach me until on Dec. 24. Another letter from Melbourne which
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    • 121 10 Concerned Is quite mistaken In believing that residential flood lighting consumes little electricity. He can easily check this by multiplying the total wattage of the lamps by the number of hours burned and dividing by 1.000. The total will come to quite a number of units. Switching on garden lighting
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    • 94 10 The 'Florence Nightingales' of Thomsom Road Hospital I WAS admitted to Thomson Road General Hospital on the night of Nov. 25. Although I stayed for only a short period in the Casualty Unit, I found out that almost all the doctor*, naraes and staff of the Unit are very gentle,
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    • 74 10 rE doubts expressed by Concerned Consumer and New Resident (ST.. Dec. 24) will be resolved when the matter of surcharge on electricity consumption has been finalised and Is published for general Information. In the meantime, I would assure both your correspondents as well as all your readers that
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  • 826 10  - That horrible feeling in Death Row WAYNE KING: New York By "T«E trial flash x back to me all the time, like, you know, when the Jury say that they find me guilty. I can see it in my mind. I didn't know about the death penalty was still in.
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  • 1224 10  -  JANE BRODY: New York By AT LAST— AN EASY WAY TO SHED THOSE EXTRA POUNDS OBESITY, long the subject of cruel humour, dangerous crash diets and questionable reducing gimmicks, Is beginning to >leld its secrets to serious scientific Investigators. Although they have not yet
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 240 10 11 MONT I BLANC P MADE IN GERMANY Sol* *9«nt« for Singapore. mm Maliyix IndonMia WILLIAM JOHN U A MT^ I (PTE) LTD. MUn I Room 4-30. P| AfeJ/* Colombo Court Blbg Wfc#%»^ V Colombo Court. S p0r..6 Ttf *****6 IMMgfMg^^ FOR YOUR I SHOPPING CONVENIENCE THE HOUSE OF TANG
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  • Business Times
    • 328 11 ITNITED Indo-Singapura U Corporation, a Singapore company, has signed a contract with Tractors International for the purchase of 1 o gging equipment valued at over $2* million. According to Mr. Peter Wong. chairman of rise, the equipment, consisting of 1M units of Caterpillar tractors and log loaders,
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    • 1014 11 'Cashless society': S'pore still long way off By SOH TIANG KENC SINGAPORE has still a long way to go to becoming a "Cashless Society." A great number of Singaporeans, including businessmen, is still suspicions about the use of "money cards" and other forms of credit. Though the concept of credit
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    • 1310 11 FPHE leading hundred companies in Malaysia and Singapore, listed by Business Times, in order of consolidated total assets. Column I: Consolidated total assets in S million. Column II: Gross profits before tax in million. Column III: Paid-up capital in S million. Column IV: Reserves in S million.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 220 11 Prized all over the world* 1 7°' < y£f*r ifr n *SSC ?X[ 3j5 tnPi^TLftin ©5^ are? V Jft l\ji ytLQCjcLJsJ 3f»-' 9 1 fOhhobnob Vg^/BY WHITMONT BUSINESS SPORTS SHIRTS C3Sn C.K. TANG (S) PTE. LTD. r>ttfßrW 310. Orchard Road, Singapore 9 r Tel: *****0 (5 lines) MM^il^M lflfl RHDICB
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    • 556 11 Notes (M) Incorporated in Malaysit). (S) Incorporated in Singa pore. (A) Afwr ux(and diminution in value of assets, con tinfencies, and after miking allocations to snner reserves). (P) Pioneer company at present exempted from Malaysia/ Singapore tax. (F) Flnt year of merged group. No compsrable figures available. Adjusted for any
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    • 194 11 BMV j r> ag RaV^H ii v a s^' IBs It 3 1 GENERAL MOTORS I OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION S Q 767, FIFTH AYE. NEW YORK NY. ***** <§ Q HAS THE PLEASURE TO ANNOUNCE THE S gg APPOINTMENT OF gg GENERAL DIESEL g AS OUR NEW DISTRIBUTOR EFFECTIVE S
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  • 1609 12  - Airlines are fighting for survival... MICHAEL DONNE The fuel crisis could end an era in air travel, fogging passengers to pay more and more for worse services By f ONDON: With the "wo r 1 d's airlines facing the severest test yet of their flexibility and resilience because of the
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  • 454 12 Good gains in Philippine economy with reserves up MANILA: The Phlllpptne economy lp 1973 posted several gains despite adverse weather conditions, natural calamities, market uncertainties, and worldwide resource shortages, the Central Bank reported. Bank governor Gregorl Ucaros. In his recent report to President Marcos on the economic and financial developments
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  • 299 12 Central Properties has announced the resignation of Mr. Robert Chan from Its board as from Dec. 20. Mr. Chan also resigned from the board of Hotel Malaysia with effect from Dec. 20 Mr. Robert GJerlow. general manager of Chase Manhatten Bank In Singapore, has announced the promotion
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  • 182 12  -  KINGSLEY WOOD By SYDNEY: QanUs has imposed freight payload restrictions on Its aircraft as a direct result of fuel shortages overseas, Ttae> shortages have resulted in the airline limiting the amount of airfreight It is prepared to carry past Bahrein, which appears to be the last
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 267 12 LtfMi "Hi^ili 'JTBLMLiafeaIMkffLiLHL^LHLILMLILHI L^BV JLsaißa^l. Graceful and distinctive, rrto Alaskan 49 always looks, always is. ready to move< The ALASKAN 49 is a true all-weather cruiser Rugged construction, heavy And with settee and the aft deck this single displacement (57,000 lbs.), table, nearby icemaker and level saloon-galley- covered cockpit and
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 114 13 *Jf»» 8280 +.80 jTm^rtL.-. IsL- P *»r 63 46 +.10 M. Ba*k. MJO 0 w» IJ T_ $S9 ■EL*"* wje F. Union aj jj M S. Maaa ej.u +.o» 8320 +M Falls «i»«;e Hotel 82 10 -JO P; *T±- XX. tea. 81 85 _10 Mttt active stocks
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    • 426 13 rpHE stock market 1 ln Singapore yesterday operated at half steam as operators were generally withdrawn, partly for lack of liquidity and partly for want of a clearer outlook of the country's ec o n omy this year. Trendwlse, the market was steady on
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    • 30 13 THE rale lor sakulaUnr. Csaataaa duty an palm all from Jan. 3 to as |»41 M a tan and the rate ot slaty payable li $168.67 a too.
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    • 194 13 London and New York tin steady rpHE Straits tin market ln Penang waa closed yesterday for the Harl Ray a Hajl, a public holiday ln Malaysia. LONDON: Wednesday's tin developed marked firmness especially for Cash which was £150 up reflecting the tight nearby position. Dealers said this U being aggravated
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    • 39 13 London copper prices on Wednesday (previous In brackets). Wirehsr- Bpot buyer 1452 00 (£170.00) sailer ixai.OQ (OT2 00): Three months buyer £135 00 (£137.00) seller £US 00 (fHM.OO). Market tacts: Spot easier: Iraootb steady. Isles 4,230 loas.
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    • 1577 13 T-irE last transacted sale at 1 the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compar- ad with previous day's price together with 1973 high and low ('Adjusted for all new issues). CLOSINC TONS.: All settlors Closed steady wIU commodities ba.e staaajr tuhnovsr Official total turnover oa Ihe Slr.gspore tr»din< room
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    • 1458 13 - DID and offer prices officially u Usted and bmlneas In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In tot* of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDI STRIALS Aeasa (2 508 2.608). A.T.I. (1 168 1208) <5)
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    • 119 13 T»HX US dollar waa well- bid rrom 63.6140 to 82.5300 ln the Singapore foras market ywaterrlaly at the opening The first parcel was reported done at 82 6330. after which it slackened to 82.5160—83.5200. only to firm up to 62 5310— 02.5330 by mld-momlng tn mrd-eession trading
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    • 161 13 The followmg are the nominal avenge closing lntetback ratea In Singapore Nate: These rates may differ slightly from those quoted by banks to their customers. •uoted valerd*? (tromt parity chance 18 dollar ***** 3.5100 2 819« —1084 terllng pound 6.7848 5 7945 7 3469 —31.37 Ioo(kooc dollar 49.25
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    • 158 13 "fete: These rate* mr differ slightly from those quoted by banks to their cuaUi triers ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rate* as at I' 8 Dalian Offer Bid 7 days 9-3 4 9-12 1 mth 10-1/16 9-15 18 2 mths 10 9-7 8 3 mths 10 9-7 8
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    • 33 13 Money AVERAaE inter-bank rate/ ln Singapore dollars to' •>»" 3: O""«* Bid Overnight 19 17 mth I 3 "H a mths 12'> 12 3 mUul Prime rate 9% Scarce: P. Murray Jones International.
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    • 462 13 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday was quiet and thin throughout the morning. London advices were as expected and the market at first gained ground on short-cover-ing of January/February and some fresh speculative buying, but profittaking ensued and levels were then reduced to below those of the opening. The
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    • 15 13 Rubber: Jan. 3. Singapore: 271.50 cU (down 6.50 eta.) Malaysia Closed. Tin: Closed.
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 290 13 Thurs. Share prices declined on the svock market in another day of listless trading. The Hang Seng index shed 9.65 points to 423.13. Hongkong Bank lost to HK528.70 on Its Local register and dropped to $27.80 on its London register. Hongkong Land dropped to $8.20. Hutchison slipped to $6.70.
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      • 76 13 MELBOURNE, Thurs Trading activity was moderate on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today but share prices continued on their upward trend. Industrial markt leader B.HJP. moved ahead to AJB44 and ConuUco was higher at $1.05. Retailer Myers today came back to $1.88. but Coles at $1.49 was higher, Hooi worths
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      • 403 13 NEW YORK. Wed. The stock market showed strength with gold mining shares prominent following a sharp jump in the price of gold bullion in London. Analysts attributed overall strength to an Inflow of traditional. New Year reinvestment money, while some believed the advance was more the result of
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      • 380 13 (HIN6II ra.oDi.ci ix CLMIMO 'RICH Pl* PICUL VItTMOAV. CIIIW OH: bulk 111! aomlaaJ (ma fits oonssal. Copra i HUM IkMMI UK/ Coot. SM nominal Upon: Muntok AITA whin fob. 100% NLW (I*ll Milan. Sarawak whit, fob NLW $260 ao'icrs. Sarawak apodal black f.o.b at* NLW 6170 Milan. Sarawak AJTA
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      • 55 13 WMnssdsr TuSKtsy UK Ull Melbourne 1 < 75 53 CMwd London 116.30 112 25 Beirut 117.00 CtOMd Honckonc 112.17 112.16 Zurich Closed CloMd ClOMtf ClOMd P«ru lie 24 Closed ■'port (2) 117 M Cloaoa Export prleaa In two atrrllnc ■mi to U.S. dollan par ouaci. (l) Australian dollar*
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    • 553 13 Turnround not in sight for G.Perak rjULA Peak's I "chances of a recovery In the current year ending March 1974 continue to be soured by labour problems and I the need to replant acres of canes. The company appears to have made absolutely no progress at all. At least that
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    • 167 13 INITIAL subscriptions have been received for units of Jardine South East Asia Trust a new open-ended trust for Institutions for Investment in South-east Asian securities markets. Bank of Tokyo. Mitsubishi Trust and Banking Corporation, and Robert Fleming have subscribed both as principals and on behalf of clients
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    • 43 13 A second interim dividend of 10 pel cent will be paid by ampat Nombor Ekor on the capital as increased by the one-for-two scrip issue which an EGM approved recently. Tills dividend compares with an equivalent of 762 per cent last time.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 37 13 I GLOWEAVE BUSINESS BODY SHIRT IMPORTED IN FASHION STYLE LOCAL IN SIZE FIT Sot. Aotnt Wfr MULLER PHIPPS (F.E.) SON. BHD. 37, Robinson Road Singapore 1 Tal: *****. MULLER PHIPPS (M) SON. BHD KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 635 14 M 1 aaajaajjj GENERAL <|||| ELECTRIC USA GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA), the world's largest manufacturer of elactrica' equipment invites applications from qualified candidates for the following positions: A. MANUFACTURING ENGINEER B. UNIT SUPERVISOR The Job A Responsible for ensuring smooth implementation of manufacturing processes, materials flow and improved productivity;for procurement, installation
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    • 619 14 McAlister Industries Pte. Ltd. invites applications from suitable Singapore or Malaysian citizens for: a Skilled sheet metal workers b) Semi-skilled sheeet metal workers c) Semi skilled polishers d) Semi skilled fitter Skilled turners f) General workers (a) At least 2 years working experience in a sheet metal fabrication industry. Passed
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    • 1024 14 Due to contrnuad growth and expansion of operations ip the Pacific Ar«a BAROID hx opening for MUD ENGINEERS MUD LOGGERS for work in Indonesia and SE. Asia. Candidates should be experienced in the above fields, however, training will be considered for those with chemical and engineering education. If you are
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    • 491 14 MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT SINGAPORE Tenders are invited from W D Registered Contracors and from "Specially Registered Contractors" for he following works: Supply and Delivery of C.I. Manhole frame and Cover 1974/75 All Approved Contractors Closing Date: 1.2.74 at 10.30 a.m. 1) Supply and Delivery of R.C. Manhole Section 1974/75.
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    • 310 14 I C2P I [sincopoßt mtPHont bohbpJ TENDER NOTICE Tender No. EM/T/1 52/73 Repair and Redecoration to Singapore Telephone Board Premises at Kampong Ampat; Tenders are invited fo- rtepoir and Redecoration to Singapore Telephone Board Kampong Ampat Office/Workshop/Store at 150. Kampong Ampat. Singapore 13. Tender documents can be obtained from Property
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  • 309 15 More sugar on sale, but some shops are still profiteering... THIS is only a snail portion of the sugar stocks distributed on Wednesday to wholesalers at the Sugar Industry of Singapore Ltd. in Jurong. Yet shopkeepers are telling customers there is not enough sugar. The SIS has assured jretailers and
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  • 130 15 A centralised evaluation and assessment centre for the disabled should be set up to avoid duplication of services and. wastage of professional manpower and financial resources. This is proposed by the Singapore Council of Social Service in its latest newsletter. Rapport. It says as more people
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  • 53 15 THE numbers picked In Toto draw No. 1/74 were 10, SO. 19. 28 and 35 The additional number was 45. In the circles draw, the numbers picked were 17 <1 and 13 In the ABC draw, the letters picked were C. C, C. A. B, B. C.
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  • 23 15 WATEX consumption OB Wednesday m IM.S million gallons (495.H* cubic metres). 3 million (allons (14.M* cubic metres) less than on Ttoadajr.
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  • 86 15 ARCHITECT Mr. C.Y. A Koh. 82. died at his home in Paslr Panjang yesterday. Mr. Koh was a senior partner of Swan and MacLaren. an architect? firm, until he retired 11 years ago. He was also a director of several companies, and an active committee
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  • 448 15 Prom MASIE KWEE: London, Thursday A PLEA to parents in Singapore and Malaysia from their children in London: "Stop worrying about us, life is not all that bad here. We're not freezing to death. Neither are our lives in danger." Many young Singaporeans
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  • 197 15 Counsel: Court's duty to amend graft charge /X>UNSEL defending a Customs superintendent accused of corruption, told a district court yesterday that it was the court's duty to amenu the graft charge ''whether the prosecution desires it or not." He was applying (or the amendment after commenting on a written submission
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 291 15 PARKER 45 T FTigliter (tnepxHKl 'convertible^ Th« Flijflttr tills two wl)». From in ink bottl' or ■Ml i Ur«t ijpacitv cartridge MM wttm up to 10,000 words. Point iutnWv it cuilv repUct Jbtc wiU> i chont of S point skSS. Ranting from Extra Fine to Broad In 14 K gold.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 115 15 TV MALAYSIA (3) \AA PM Summary Ml The ers 7.11 Summary 7.1S Pesta Ria J.Vnj R,fiemjn IJI Potret 7.44 Malay Film Korban Kasih Pekerti 4.15 Assalamualaikum 4J7 IJ7 P sti< Ne IJI d Malay Film Cont d) UN Anna Bmtang RTM U2 Summary SJI Sukln j, Tne Fi s churchills
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    • 703 15 TV SINGAPORE (5) 1 A flfl Opening and Car- Joke (repeat) t.M Newt in Brief 1 V.VU toon Corner lI JS US The Rovers Friends and Pushpjrajim A Kan Riyi Haji Enemies. Snow (repeat) 11.11 holiday Matinee— Mr. Hoots Takes a Vacation 7AA Ptt Tumpuan Minggu 1.11 A Wonderful Bird
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  • 297 16 DABIES in Kandang I Kerbau maternity hospital were wrapped In thick clothing and kept warm with hot water bags when the incubators stopped functioning for 15 minutes in Wednesday night's blackout. Nurses and doctors swung into Operation Warm-Up when the power went out
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  • 117 16 iirHILE thousands of TT Singaporeans cursed Wednesday night's islandwlde power failure, s newlywed couple welcomed it as s surprise at their nuptial dinner. Mr. Petland Kwek, 28. and bis bride were dining with friends and relatives at the Peking Restaurant when the lights went off The
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  • 401 16 Nothing compared with those in the war -years- PEOPLE who experienced the World War II and the 1950s blackouts." and "brownout." had this to say about Wednesday night's power failure: "It was nothing." Many of the younger ones, especially those caught out in the streets, however, thought it was "terrible,"
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  • 474 16 Several factories suffer severe losses SEVERAL Singapore factories suffered severe production losses in Wednesday night's three-hour blackout. The losses, running into thousands of dollars, include wage loss and decreased production. National Semiconductors Pte. Ltd. estimated their losses in the region of $20,000. Said the plant manager. Mr. Ron Ostertag. yesterday
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  • 155 16 ENERGY consumption fell by 18 per cent on Wednesday because of the big power failure. According to the PC B, there was a 13 per cent drop In the units generated during the period of the blackout and 2449 tons of fuel were
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  • 258 16 FIRMER bank submanager Stow Hon Leong, 52, charged with criminal breach, of trust, yesterday denied instigating anyone to sign a fictitious name on blank cheques to facilitate his speculation In shares. He said this In the Third District Court when cross-examined by DPP Allan
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    • 1407 17 CltiriPtqg-P SOTKE TO M/tMTIHtRT: >ua TOitYi MY *7-- \~m J& *hT7 HP..S, iaaa S 2 ,j J;• .IStS 1 "irS UfS t& -mSmT -,S v£ iz li .1 II u ,TT n M i«. „'t.r Jt ?y 15 ,vr; CtmAWPSRNaSaTICI FMM MytMnMERT: HMI llPtllS StiNaf (MM tMM *^*|Sm "H?* tiU
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    • 241 21 Bumiputra students told: Not your right to study at MIT CHAH ALAM, Thurs. Bumlputra students should not consider it their rigr.t to study at the Mara Institute of Technology, Its director, Encik Arshad Ayub, said today. He told 258 freshmen at a pledge-taking ceremony that being a Bumiputra did not
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    • 49 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The British High Commissioner. Sir John Johnston leaves on Sunday after completing his term In Malaysia. He will return to London pending a new posting. He will be succeeded by Sir Eric Norris. who Is expected to arrive In Malaysia next month.
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    • 227 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. CIRCULARS are to be sent to all schools in Selangor urging them to set up health committees to combat drug abuse by pupils. Chief Education Officer Mr. Tan Telk Beng said the circulars will be sent soon after schools reopen
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    • 56 21 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs.— International travellers coming to Malaysia will not have to show cholera vaccination certificates. However, travellers here going to countries other than Singapore or Thailand must be Inoculated against cholera During the last 41 hours no further cans or carriers have bean reported In
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    • 58 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A grandmother's passion for Chinese opera caused her death last night. Madam Slew Mel. 78. was knocked down by a car while she was walking home with nor grandson at Jlnjlng South. They had both gone to sw an opera with friends in a
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    • 52 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Two men. one armed with a pistol, robbed an employee of Syarlkat Itaimall Sdn. Bhd. of a 14.616 payroll at Shah Alam yesterday The robbers however missed another MOO which was kept in another pocket of Mr. Woon Kok Sang. 23. a fitter of
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    • 47 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A woman clad only In her underpants was found dead in a river near Mentakab on Tuesday. Madam Cheng Chat, alias Teng Chlng Chal. 11, of Ayer Puteh. Kuantan. was believed to have been drowned while bathing in the river.
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    • 219 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Couples planning to get hitched this year can proceed with their wedding plans 1 for the Year of the Tiger is not a bad omen for marriage, some Chinese think. However, those born In the Tiger Year, especially night tigers,
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    • 120 21 KUALA, LUMPUR, Ttaurs Five people who took part in the "strike roulette" fame hare so far made reports to the police At least U,*N people hare been Involved in the garnet and police want to interview as many of them as (*osible. A police
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    • 163 21 Oil palm theft suspect found dead in cell RAWANG, Tnurs, A 58-year-old suspect was found dead In the toilet of his cell in the police station here this morning. The constable on duty entered the toilet at about Sam and saw T. Varghese in a sitting position with h.s torn
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    • 166 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Anti-pollu-tion laws may be enforced next month, Minister with f )ecial Functions in charge of Energy and Environment. Mr. Michael Chen, said today. The laws framed in the Environmental Quality Bill 1973 will be forwarded for approval during the coming
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    • 214 21 Women are better speakers: Radio chief KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Women generally are more articulate and speak better than men. says Mrs. Maureen Llew Eng Neo. of Singapore. Mrs. Lie* should know for, as Controller of Radio Singapore, she supervises a staff of announcers predominantly women as well as producers, half
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    • 23 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Thieves broke Into a hardware shop In Jalan Tenagw here and took 12.000 worth" of goods last night.
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    • 371 22 Asian Golf Circuit prizes now $650,000 MANILA, Thurs. Organisers of the Asia Golf Circuit today announced that cash prizes totalling more than $652,000— an increase of more than $140,000— would be won in 10 tournaments this year. The 1974 circuit will begin with the Philippine Open championship on Feb 14-17
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    • 30 22 LONDON. Thurs —Result* of ScottUh League football matches played last night Division One Dumbarton 1 Palktrk 5. UotherweU 3 Arbroath 4. 81 Johnston* 1 Dundee United I— Reutcr
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    • 178 22 Former German stars's son in action tomorrow riENT BEFORWARP v. Bernd, the son of West Germany's star Hanne Sobeck. Is one of four top class players In Berlin FC side that will meet Armed Forces at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow at 5 p.m.. reports JOE DORAI. Sobeck played for Germany
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    • 669 22  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE Sports Council's role in sports is to provide public service and physical recreation in the Government's "Sports for AH" policy. It has no powers of a Minister of Sports and can only act by persuasion. This was stressed
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    • 370 22 Internationals out of Blacks team T<HE BLACKS RFC will miss the services of internationals Yeo Eng Kla and Teo Boon Hoe, and former international Koh Yeow Tong, when they meet Cobras of Selangor in the annual rugby match for the Yeo Hock Seng Trophy at Petallng Jaya this Sunday Scrum-half
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    • 219 22 Another Test cricket success for lan Chappell? CYDNEY. Thurs. AusM tralian captain lan Chappell should add to his imposing record when Australia meet New Zealand In the Second Cricket Test starting at the Sydney cricket ground on Saturday. Skice he deposed skipper Bill Lawry Jor the final Twt of the
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    • 82 22 INTERNATIONAL Contract Specialist* PC face a big test today when they meet Dlv One club. Singapore Cricket Club at Jalan Besar Stadium in a friendly soccer match at 5 pit ICSFC. a newly formed club, will compete In Dlv 3 In this year's PAS League.
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    • 294 22  - Osman's goal gives OCBC good start PETER SIOW By rySM AN SHARIF gave Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation a good start in the Singapore Business Houses Football League Dlv. 3 tournament when he hammered in the winning goal to beat Roilel C 1-0 at Farrer Park yesterday Insideleft Osman took a
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    • 800 23  - Auckland works like a winner in 3f gallop EPSON JEEP a beaten favourite in his last start over the Ipoh 6f, should not miss in Race Five at Bukit Timah tomorrow. This five-year-old with Abdul Rahman up, went like a winner in his wlndlny-up gallop on a good track yesterday
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    • 391 23 AT the start of the new season, the MRA has 943 horses on the classification list 93 in Class 1. 141 in Class 2. 170 in Class 3, 20C in Class 4. US In Class 5 and ISB in Class 6. Twenty-two new horses
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    • 62 23 AUCKAND. Thur».— New Zealander Dennis Clarke had a one-stroke lead over Australian Bruce Milgate after today's first round in the New Zealaoc] Professional Golfers Association's 73-hole tournament here Clarke had six birdies In his six-undrrpar 64. Milgate returned 85. and three other Australians John Evans.
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    • 550 23  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By YEW ZEALAND'S former Olympic I and Commonwealth Oames gold medallist Murray Halberg said Singapore's Chee Swee Lee stood a good chance in the 800 m at the Commonwealth Games at Chrlstchurch from Jan. 24-Feb. 2. Murray said judging from statistics
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    • 789 23 RACE l 146 Class 4 Dlv. 3— 6 F: 1 Hallmark (18) 9.00: 2 Scarlet Mandarin (7) 8.12: S Shlntaro (1) 6.07; 4 Daiin's Choice 11. (13) 8 06: 6 Mlnex (10) 6.06; 6 Oreat Wall (6) 8.06; 7 Roszlta (6) 80S. 6 Top Brass (17)
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  • 474 24 6 die in rocket attack on Phnom Penh PHNOM PENH, Thur. INSURGENT forces seeking to oust the Government today launched their heaviest rocket 1 attack of the winter against the (,'amlxxlian capital, killing at least six |>eople and wounding about 40 others. The rockets landed on or around a number
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  • 40 24 PAMPLONA. (8 pa In). Thurs. The "p«'»'«»» subsidiary of the British Leyland Motor Car Company ha* suspended 350 workers at it* factory here for staging a strike In support of four sacked colleagues, labour sources said today— Reuter.
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  • 123 24 SYDNEY. Thurs MORI: than 40 •gutters flchtini a proposed re-develop-ment project in King's Cross, Sydney's Soho. were arrested this morning after a pitched battle with police and development company employers. The squatters were barricaded in 19 tenement houses earmarked for a AS2O milUon
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  • 234 24 Mob hurls shoes at Indira, stops her speech XTEW DELHI, Thurs. 11 The troubled Government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi sought today to cope with violent strikes that left six people dead, yesterday and threatened to spread. Police opened fire t i quell mob violence in the town of Nagpur
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  • 100 24 PONDICHERRY NOW UNDER DIRECT RULE NEW DELHI. Thurs. President Girl of India today issued a proclamation dissolving; the Legislative Assembly of the former French enclave of Pondlcherrr and putUnf the territory under direct rule from New Delhi. The proclamation haa come four day* after the Government of the southern Indian
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  • 417 24 lONDON. Thuri. The Mock market ckwod lower la quiet trading today and at 3 pm. the Financial Time. Index wa> down 11.0 at 12*.*. Bargain, totalled «.BJO 14.177). However. South African fold aharei advancoa sharply la active trading prompted by the atrong bullion price, although moat laaue. closed
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  • 303 24 Talks on miners' pay rift end in deadlock LONDON. Thm-sl— More talks to solve the British coal miners' pay dispute and end their power-crippling ban on overtime work broke down yesterday with industry and union positions still far apart. New hopes for a solution which could halt the three-day working
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  • 16 24 EIOHTEEN-year-old Miss B.A. Ooh was sdmltUd to Thomson Hospital last night for suspected poisoning.
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  • 198 24 US pulls out more troops, planes from Thailand BANGKOK, Thurs.— The United States has resumed its military withdrawal from Thailand by pulling out another 3.700 airmen and a squadron of warplanes from bases here, military sources said today. The pullouts began yesterday and Involved no fighter planes or bombers, including
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  • 67 24 DETROIT. Thurs. Mr. Coleman Young took office yeftcrday ai the first Negro mayor of Detroit with an appro I for blacks and white* to work together to end the racism and crime that blight their city. Mr. Young. 55. drew repeated cheers as he took over
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