The Straits Times, 6 February 1974

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    21 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FINAL EDITION WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1974 25 CENTS M.C.(P) 21/74 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000
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    Hijackers pick N. Korean mission
    872 1 THE Bukom Bombers yesterday responded to the Singapore Government's call to take asylum in any diplomatic mission in Singapore and asked for help to contact the North Korean Consulate General in the Republic. Their message, passed on to the Government via Marine Police boat PB
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    OUR DUTY AS BIG OIL CENTRE
    960 1 OUR DUTY AS BIG OIL CENTRE SINGAPORE'S duty as the world's third largest refining centre is to take every precaution to prevent sabotage to property or industrial production or danger to lives, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew said last night. "We will minimise the reasons of any group to pick any
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    QUOTE FROM LEE
    27 1 6ln a world so closely inter-dependent and inter-related, it is not possible to isolate ourselves from conflicts in which we are really spectators. 9
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    Security men fly home
    62 1 THE two Japanese Mcurtty officer* who Hew into Singapore following the guerilla •tuck on th« Bukom re finery, left for Tokyo yesterday The National police Agency •n Tokyo Mid they were returning because their primary objective in helping the JapaM« embwy in Singapore had been achieved,
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    Lock icon New plan for Golan pullout
    237 1 New plan for Golan pullout TEL AVIV, Tuesday pRIMK Minister Golda Meir held urgent telephone consultations with her ministers last night on an American compromise proposal for Israeli-Syrian disengagement, Israeli afternoon newspapers reported today. The reports said US Ambassador Kenneth Keating put forward a suggested compromise about Israel's demand that
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    Lock icon Gold up US$5
    64 1 Gold up US$5 LONDON. Tues. The price of gold leapt by US$5 an ounce to US$l3B? j an ounce on the London bullion market today amid a new bout of speculative buying of the precious metal. Dealers said the demand for gold was stimulated by recent heavy buying of silver
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    Lock icon 4 killed in mosque
    42 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Ptour men were kilted and a fifth was critically wounded yesterday when several black gunmen bunt into a moaque and opened (Ire. police said. The mosque's blacn minister. Muhammad Ahried, was among the dead. AP.
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    $30 mil forged US notes 'printed in Spore
    274 1 $30 mil forged US notes 'printed in Spore A USTRALIAN police have arrested four men suspected of counterfeiting US$12 million iS$30 million) believed to have been printed In Singapore recently. Singapore police think the seized fake currency In US$20 bills was part of the money which was printed by a
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    Lock icon Protest over Kra plan
    68 1 TOKYO. Tues.— A Japanese antl nuclear bomb group said today It planned to start an International protest movement against the proposed use of nuclear energy to cut a canal across the Kra Isthmus. The socialist led Japan Congress against Atomic and Hydogen Bombs (Oensulkln) said It
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    Lock icon Corruption: 18 HK officials in jail
    109 1 LONDON. Tues. Eighteen former Hongkong public officials are serving Jail sentences in the British colony for corruption offences, Junior Minister Peter Blaker told Parliament tonight. He listed them as 11 ex-policemen, four exprison officers, one former judiciary clerk, and one employee each from the
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    Lock icon Suharto's new council for stability
    114 1 Suharto's new council for stability JAKARTA, Tues. President Suharto has created a National Security and Political Stabilisation Co v ndl and ordered special Cabinet sessions on welfare Issues in his latest moves following riots here last month during a visit by Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka. A Presidential Palace spokesman
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    Tunisia 'yes'
    26 1 TUNIS. Tues. Tunisia will Mke part In the Islamic sumnil. conference opening In Lahore, Pakistan, on Peb. 18. a Government official said today— UPL
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    Lock icon Sunday strike by miners
    137 1 Sunday strike by miners LONDON, Tuesday READERS of Britain's miners today ordered a national coal strike starting on Sunday, signalling a hitter new stage in their 12-\veek-o!d industrial deadlock with the Government. After four hours of talks, the miners' 27-man national executive spurned lost-minute peace appeals and turned down an
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    Lock icon Jet engine blows up
    53 1 BANGKOK, Tues— A Japan Airline (JAL) jetliner made an tmergency landing tonight after one of its engines blew up just before take-on from Bangkok International airport. The aircraft, Flight 175 from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur, landed safely without Incident after circling the airport for 10 minutes,
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    Lock icon Move to scrap old rules
    54 1 BANOKOK. Tues. Thailand's civilian Interim government, moving to clear the way for national elections. agreed today to propose legislation to scrap political regulations laid down under the old military regime The Interior Ministry Is drafting a new Political Parties Act to be presented later to
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    Aussie PM flies in today
    302 1 Aussie PM flies in today A USTRAUAN prime A Minister, Mr. Goui?h Whitlam will fly in this evening to a red carpet welcome at the Paya Lebar International Airport for a four-day official visit. He will be accompanied by his wife and daughter. He will be met on his arrival
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    Lock icon Pyongyang-Thai links
    51 1 PyongyangThai links BANGKOK. Tues. Not'h Kore.i has made at'^mpu s> establish Informal contacts with halland. Foreign Ministry sources said today. The su'jrres said the contacts have been m*de through anfeaastes of third countrlm whlc.i have relations wtth both Thailand and North Korea. They refused to Identity what countries ars Involved.
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    Gun duels on Golan
    88 1 DAMASCUS, TuesArtillery duels erupted today on the Golan Height* for the IMb successive day, a Syrian military spokesman said. Fighting between Israelis and Syrians on the 40-mile (64--km) front began with an Artillery engageraei.t along the central sector of the front, he said. (See this page)
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      98 1 KIOSKS DEFY SUNDAY SALES BAN .PAGE 7 OIL cuts and Asia's lots t ARMY moves in to clear flood roads 4 100 TOLD to teach In second language S RULES to keep motorists off bus lanes 7 THE Robinsons flre inquiry CROSSWORD LETTERS TV and RADIO S BUSINESS TIMES It
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  • Straits Times World News
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      Lock icon Oil cuts cost Asian nations $9bil
      451 2 Oil cuts cost Asian nations $9bil TOKYO, Tuesday A SURVEY made by the Bank of Japan showed today the oil crisis was likely to cause a total deterioration of U553,600 million (559,000 million) in the balances of payments of nine Asian nations. The survey released by the bank said South
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      Lock icon Energy talks: France's tough stand
      260 2 Energy talks: France's tough stand BR U S 8 E L S, Tues. France today took a tough line on next w e c k's Washington meeting of major energy using nations, informed sources said. A new French paper on the conference, called by President Nixon for Feb. 11, says
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      Lock icon First run for battery car
      59 2 EAST BERLIN. Tues. The first battery-driven car to be registered In East Germany has successfully completed Its first 30.000 kilometres (12.500 miles i. the official news agency ADN reported today. The car has a maximum range of 40 kilometres (39 miles) and a maximum speed
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      Lock icon PROBE INTO SAO PAULO TRAGEDY
      208 2 PROBE INTO SAO PAULO TRAGEDY SAO. PAULO, Tues. The builders and architects of a skyscraper here destroyed by a blaze In which more than 220 people died appeared before a court ot Inquiry today. The court sl l ft c d evidence from survivors of last Friday's disaster to establish
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      Reagan's best bet for 1976
      56 2 WASKINOTON. Tues. Sen. Barry Ooldwater said yesterday that California Governor Ronald Reagan was the top candidate for the 1976 Republican Presidential nomination and VicePresident Oerald Ptord ranked fourth. "Right now, I would say that Oovemor Reagan probably has the Inside track and Nelson Rockfeller would
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      Lock icon Violence on campus.
      51 2 IB ADAN i Nigeria). Tues Authorities closed down the University of Ibadan yesterday "until further notice" as student violence erupted on the campus. Students set fire to three government cars during sporadic clashes with police after angry youths threw up barr.cades at the entrance to the school—
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      Lock icon Korchnoy-Mecking game ends in a draw
      166 2 KorchnoyMecking game ends in a draw AUGUSTA (Georgia,) Tuei. Resuming their 9th gan? in the World Chess Chan-"ion-ship Candidates' quarterfinals. Viktor Korchnoy of the Soviet Union and Henrique Mecklng of Brazil agreed to a draw after only 10 more move* play last night. when the game was adjourned for the
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      Lock icon ROW MAY HOT UP OVER SPRATLYS CLAIM
      384 2 PEKINO Tues.— Chin* i has Issued two blunt assertions of its offshore territorial rights, -denouncing South Vietnam for occupying the Spratly Islands and protesting against a Japan-South Korea pact on oil exploitation In the East China Sea. The protest to South Vietnam raises
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      Lock icon 2 thieves to lose hands
      75 2 TUN 3, Tuea. Two Tunisians have been sentenced by a Libyan Koranic Court to have their right hands amputated for theft. ih* Tunis Afrtque Prasw new* agency said yesterday. The agency amid the sentences were pa and last Nov. 6 but did not say when
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      Lock icon Biggs: Yard men leave empty-handed
      344 2 RIO OE JANEIRO, lues British Great Train Robber Ronald Biggs, 44, who evaded police for eight yean after |a prison breakout, la still eluding the long arm of Scotland Yard. Biggs, accompanied by his 26-year-old half-Indian girl friend, Raimunda Nasclmento de Castro, was today on
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      Lock icon Pentagon: Air defence units will be cut
      249 2 Pentagon: Air defence units will be cut WASHINGTON, Tuesday rpHE Pentagon has announced that it will close down virtually all anti-bomber missile batteries in the United States and iharply reduce the number of Interceptor squadrons. The curtailment of US air defence unltr the Pentagon said. Is tied to the Strategic
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      Lock icon Woman gets 5 years for gems theft bid
      164 2 Woman gets 5 years for gems theft bid HONGKONG. Tues. An Israeli woman from Tel Aviv was Jailed for five years yesterday for attempting to steal diamonds at a hotel here last Sept. 5. A Supreme Court Judge found Mr.v Glut Ferrucl, 25. guilty of four count; of assault w'.th
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      Lock icon Timely crime
      53 2 BONN. Tues— West Oerman politician Erik Blunienfeld. who Is contesting the Hamburg state elections, paid for s whole-page advertisement In the local paper headed: "How we would fight crime." The main story In the same Issue was about a robbery at Mr Blumenfelds own house while he was
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      Lock icon Big jump in trade
      51 2 JAKARTA. Tubs. A total of S.3M.MO tons of goods passed through the port of Tanjung Prlok last year, compared with 3.872.19* tons In 1971. the port administration reported. The administration announced that 1444 ships called at the port last year. 100 more than the previous year.
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      Lock icon New envoy
      25 2 BBOUL, Tues. Vlc« Pore ljm Minister Tun 8u«-H*un has been appointed v or* South Korean smbusaoor to Prance, replacing Mr. Chun* n-Yunf AP.
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  • WORLD NEWS TWO
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      Lock icon WhyDrK vetoed spy flights from Britain
      365 3 WASHINGTON. Tu«*. SECRETARY of State H e n r*y Kissinger vetoed a Brit ish approved plan to fly American spy pianos from Britain during the Middle Hast war in October because he \v a s angered by conditions imposed by Prime Minister Edward Heath's
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      Lock icon AUSTRALIANS TO QUIT THAI WHITE CLUB
      133 3 SYDNEY, Tues. Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam has Instructed Australian diplomats in Bangkok to resign from the exclusive British Club on the grounas that it is practising racial discrimination. the Sydney Morning Herald said here today. In a report from its political correspondent travelling
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      Lock icon Briefs
      284 3 DAR-ES-SALAAM, Tues. The British Foreign Secretary, Sir Alec Douglas Home, today drove to State House for a private meeting with President Julius Nyerere. the final official engagement of his two day visit to Tanzania. JAKARTA: Indonesia has protested to Japan over the burning of an Indonesian flag outside Ita
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      Lock icon Hunt for bombers in army bus blast
      220 3 Hunt for bombers in army bus blast LONDON. Tues.— Police raided a number of homes in northwestern England overnight hunting for the bombers who blew up a bus yesterday morning killing 11 people. The blast, which ripped apart the bus carrying 58 soldiers and their families back to camps In
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      Lock icon US-British accord soon on base
      175 3 LONDON, Tues. Britain and the United States are to announce agreement on the extension of naval and air facilities on the British island of Diego Oarcla in the Indian Ocean, official sources said tonight. The agreement may be announced this week but the aourcei would
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      Lock icon Russia calls on US to lift Cuba 'blockade'
      260 3 Russia calls on US to lift Cuba 'blockade' MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Union called today for an end to America's "economic and political blockade of Cuba" and gave its backing to Cuban claims for a US withdrawal from the Guantanamo naval base on the Island. In a Joint SovietCuban declaration
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      Successor
      25 3 WELLINGTON Tues. The Duke of Edinburgh today succeeded hi, uncle. Earl Mountbatten of Burma, as grand president of the British Commonwealth ExBervtm League. Ewiter.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Army called in to clear flood road
      345 4 Army called in to clear flood road AS DISASTER PROBE STARTS... IPOH, Tues. The Malaysian Engineers have moved in to help re open the one mile stretch of Gopeng Road flooded with mud and slime up to abont 10 ft. in some sections. About 12 heavy tractors, graders and other
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      Beef price cut
      54 4 Beef price cut KUALA LDUPDR. TIM* The prtoe of beef m »v marWi In Kualm Lumour and PtUUnc Jajr. win uTraduced S? JO <«U a kau from U»« Acrleultun »nd Ftahertei Mlniatrr announced. The pilot cut la mad* E Bible became of lncrea*ed port* of catUe from Aetaab Bemr and
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      Decision day
      30 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tue«.— The gtrtklng journalist* In the Malayan Thung Pau have now been given until Thursday to decide If they want to continue working for the P*per.
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      – 3 CENTS MORE FOR BREAD -NOW
      157 4 3 CENTS MORE FOR BREAD -NOW- KUALA LUMPUR, Tun. Bread will cost eight cents more in Selanror from tomor row. The price of the IX os standard loaf will g-> up from 35 cents to 43 cents. The price of the sweet or savoury ban will also increase br five
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      Seoul firm gets $31m job
      94 4 Seoul firm gets $31m job KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Korea Development Corporation has been awarded the contract to build three of the five major bridges along the East West Highway, the Minister of Works and Power. Datuk Hail Abdul Ohanl Ollcng said here today. The corporation's tender price of $31
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      Subang airport expansion
      52 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Designing work on the expansion and Improvement of facilities at Subang airport will begin In April The deputy secretary-gene-ral of planning and research In the Ministry of Communications, bclk Radln Soenarno. said that the ministry waa In the process of selecting a consultant for
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      Price control
      29 4 KUALA LUMPDR. Tues Pekemas hM said It will ask the Government to establish a price control tribunal to study pr'.ie Increases and fix the prlcas of commodities.
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      DAP CALLS OFF TALKS WITH PEKEMAS
      213 4 DAP CALLS OFF TALKS WITH PEKEMAS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE DAP has doclaed to call off its talks with Pekemcs on the question of opposition understanding and co-operation against the Alliance because of "repeated breaches of good faith and provocation by Pekemas." A statement by the DAP vice-chairman, HaJl Dalng
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    Five hurt in two-bus crash
    132 5 FIVE factory workers were injured In ihis accident involving a school bus and a bus in Commonwealth Avenue ye»terday. They are: Chin Ah Choon. 38. Kwek Plan Slew. 21. Tan Ah Chin. 16. Goh Toh Keow. 25. and Yam Vine Urn, 27 all employees of
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    Anzuk force: Breakup date yet to be fixed
    193 5 Anzuk force: Breakup date yet to be fixed WHE new Anzuk force L commander, Air Vice Marshal R.O. Wakeford. said yesterday a date had yet to be fixed for the dissolution ol the force, despite the Australian Governments decision to pull out from the defence grouping. Speaking over the British
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    New premises for board's area office
    92 5 THE HDB Kalians Basin Area Office at Cambridge Road will move to Its new premises at 2723. Block 70, Oeylang Bahru, Kallang Basin Estates, on Monday. This area office will serve reatdent* In Kallang Basin, and Maude Road Syed Alwl Road Estates. It has
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    Better profits course
    50 5 Better profits course THE National Productivity Board will hold a course on Profit Improvement Through Better Product and Process Design at Its Jurong premises from Feb. 25 to March S. The fee Is $120 for members of National Productivity Association and 1150 (or non members. Applications dose on Feb. 19.
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    Varsity course
    34 5 THE Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will bold a 14-lecture course on Introduction to Economics of Project Evaluation for the public from Feb. 11. The fee is »40
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    Blood stocks are above average
    77 5 Blood stocks are above average RESERVE blood stocks In the Blood Transfusion Centre were above average during the past week. Donations received during the whole week were 1.173 units and transfusion given M 726 Oroup donations for the weeß came from Changl Prison (108 donors). Hotel and Catering School (two).
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    100 switched to teach in second language
    390 5  - 100 switched to teach in second language CHEW LEE CHING By 'pHh Education Ministry yesterday dis* closed that about 100 English school teachers, who claimed ability to teach in the second language, have been asked to teach in that language. However, 37 of them have appealed against their postings. But
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    5 Malay sex novels
    82 5 PVE Malay novels dealing with sex may be banned on the recommendation of the Majlis Ugama Islam i Muslim Religious Coun The titles of the books are mentioned In the 1972 report of the MaJlls. which has just been I gazetted. They are: Permata Maut (Dead
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    Found: Purse and licence
    47 5 a w.vmrr. with about $107 and a driving licence No. *****2 (Netherlands i. belonging lo Frandna P.A-M. Mylde of It. Ouok Avenue. Singapore 5. was found in a 190 service bus ajong Orchard Road yesterday The wallet e*u be ooUartti from Times House
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    $25 shout
    29 5 LABOURER Ng Lye Hock. 22. was fined $25 In the First Magistrate's Court yesterday far shouting In Lorong 19. Oeylang Road on Monday at about 7.40 pa
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    1 didn't know my daughter was a bargirl
    386 5  - 1 didn't know my daughter was a bargirl- BEN DAVIDSON By ■pHE father of a bar-waitress, who was allegedly shot dead by a detective, told the High Court yesterday that he never knew that his daughter worked in a bar or that she had a child by a man she
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    Call to avoid wastage of food
    227 5 Call to avoid wastage of food NATIONAL and consumer leaders were yesterday urged to openly demonstrate to the public that food should not be wasted. They were told to eat simple nutritious food and Initiate a movement directed at avoidance of food wastage through eating habits. This was one of
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    $34,000 gift
    38 5 THE president of the Chinese Women's Association. Mrs. S. K. Wong, yesterday presented a cheque for 534.259 to the Singapore Children's Society at Its Chinese New Year lunch meeting at the Mayflower Restaurant. In Shenton Way.
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    YMCA trips
    30 5 THE YMCA. Orchard Road. will conduct two trips to Mount Ophlr In Malacca the first between March IS and 19 and the second between April 13 and 14.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      206 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS ful skeleton (S). 7 6 replace about a pound 14 Business-like as cats In <5> literature? c long for fruit (t>. 15 With delicacy, novice 0 Whitehead meets man at youth-leader first takes 6 (6). money for fish (9). 10 Come clean, eat 6 (t). 30
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  • ThoStmitsThnos
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      SUNDAY SENSE
      380 6 GOOD sense prevailed in some sections of the oil industry last Sunday. Twenty-five service stations out of 270 remained open for business, defying a ban on Sunday sales imposed by the petrol dealers' federation. The 25 dealers might have made a packet; nobody should grudge them that. For
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      OIL AND YOUR PURSE
      179 6 7FHE announcement by the Public Utilities Board that oil supplies have improved is no occasion for a splurge of consumption. The cutback in Arab oil production which stood at 25 per cent of the September 1973 level last November was reduced to 15 per cent last
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      Rude cabbies and snobbish shopowners
      229 6 Rude cabbies and snobbish shopowners llf AY I draw the at--ITI tentlon of the To v r Jst Promotion Board to the following setbacks to their promotional efforts. As a vLMtor. I found your taxi drivers very rude, and on all occasions taxis refused to take a metered fare. Though
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      GOVT REPLIES
      97 6 SANNY Park housing estate lies within the service of our North Exchange at Whltley and Thomson Roads Last September, the exchange twitching equipment was utilised to Its maximum capaclty and applications fnr telephone service served by the Wort* Exchange had to be held up (or the time being
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      LATE DELIVERY OF SCRIP
      117 6 LATE DELIVERY OF SCRIP 18 the btock Exchange upholding Its seven day delivery rule firmly? Early last month I bought shares In De\rlopmrnt Bank of Singapore, OCBC, Singapore Land and Investment, but I have still not been notified on the delivery of the scrip. I have several times remained my
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    MIDWEEK
    1148 6 SWITCHING off the TV In mid-pro-gramme is not the most Imaginative way of saving electricity. It Is even less clever when done at the community centres, whose TV sets serve that section of the population which does not have television at home. Last month the People's Association Instructed its
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    PM who made history
    1156 6  - PM who made history ERNEST COREA By SINGAPORE'S YIP ARRIVAL TODAY ALSTRALIAN Prime Minister Mr. Gough Whitiam, today's YIP arrival in Singapore, created history of a kind when he led the Australian Labour Party to election victory in December 1972. It was then over 20 years since the Labour Party
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      187 6 Felicitations to the Government People of New Zealand on New Zealand Day G. S. CORPORATION (S) PTE. LTD. formerly Known as (General Supplies Co.) 51. 125. 127. Owen Road. Singapore. Tel: *****. *****8. *****. *****. G. S. CORPORATION SDN. BHD. 62, 2. m/s Jalan Klang. Kuala Lumpur. W. Malaysia. Tel:
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    Murder trial told of two fatal stab wounds
    261 7 Murder trial told of two fatal stab wounds A LABOUR super- visor could have suffered several stab wounds none with fatal consequences till near the end of his fight with another man, the High Court heard yesterday. Pathologist Dr. Chao Tzee Cheng, who told .he coun that this was possible,
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    NPB course
    23 7 THE National Productivity Board will hold a Safety Officers Course at the Ministry of Labour. Havelock Road fron. Ft b 25.
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    5-YEAR DRIVING BAN FOR KILLING MAN
    131 7 MOTORIST Tan Ah Ngong, 32, was fined $3,000 and disqualified from driving for five years by a district court yesterday, for causing the death of an elderly pedestrian by negligent driving. He was found guilty of fatally Injuring Neo Kirn Bock, 61. In an
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    – Plans to tighten security at — zoo —
    142 7 Plans to tighten security at zoo THE Singapore Zoological Gardens has stepped up work on new security measures to prevent further escapes by animals. Zoo spokesman, Mr. John Chow, said this yesterday after a tour of the too with the zoo chairman, Dr. Ong Swee Law. and other officials. Mr.
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    $73,420 for seamen
    44 7 $73,420 for seamen THE National Maritime Board has given 173.420 In the 11 months ol 1973 as relief to seamen and their dependants, according to the November report of the Labour Ministry. One hundred and ninetythree teamen and their dependents received 56.480 during November.
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    Audio show
    33 7 A five-day audlc-vUual exhibition, Vlsonics '74. will be held at the Singapore Conference Hall from April 19. About 4C manufacturers Mid distributors of electronic tnd photographic equlpmer v '11 take part.
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    RULES SOON TO KEEP THE MOTORIST OFF BUS LANES
    309 7  - RULES SOON TO KEEP THE MOTORIST OFF BUS LANES RULES to prohibit the use of reserved bus lanes by motorists during peak hours on working days have been finalised and will be gasetted bj the Government on Friday. The flrst reserved lane along Robinson Road -Maxwell Road to Collyer Quay
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    SUNDAY BAN DEFIED
    373 7 SUNDAY BAN DEFIED on petrol sales OPPOSITION is growing among petrol dealers to the "close on Sunday" order of the Federation of Singapore Petroleum Dealers Association. At least 20 to 25 petrol stations are known to have defied the federation's order on the first "no petrol" Sunday last week. According
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    Lost: Green purse
    58 7 MISB Choni Phlt Llan. 21, a student of Singapore Polytechnic, hat lost her dark green purse containing her Identity card (blue). Malaysian driving licence. $30 and other Important documents while travelling In a bus along Bendemeer Roax* yea* tarday. The finder should contact Mr Yong Hock Slak
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    $3,380 fines
    29 7 FORTY-TWO people. Including 10 women, were fined a total of $J. 380 at the Pint Magistrate's Court yesterday (or gambling at a common gaming home on Monday.
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    Motorists warned: Avoid these roads
    98 7 Motorists warned: Avoid these roads POLICE yesterday advised motorists to avoid using Orchard Road and River Valley Road because of the Thalpusam procession which begins at 7 a.m. today. Motorist* who wish to travel to Berangoon Garden Estate are advised to go via Nlcoll Highway. Oulllemard Road. Paya Lebar and
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    Book display
    21 7 A BOOK exhibition on consumerism Is now on at the Queenstown Branch Library The exhibition will end on Saturday.
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    Halimah (I'm sure my husband will return unharmed) bears up bravely...
    194 7 CIX Halitnah binte Jumaat, 29. yesterday cast aside her "terrible worries." smiled bravely and said: "I am confident he will return home safe and sound." She was referring to her husband. Kncik Omar bin Ahmad. 49. one of the
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    Property tax reminder by Comptroller
    67 7 THE Comptroller of Property Tax has Issued notices of demand to property owners who have not paid their property tax for the llrst half year. A further sum. up to five per cent of the tax payable, may be charged If any tax Is not
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    Oyama karate classes
    46 7 THE Kyokushlnkal KarateDo Singapore will start beginners classes at Its Rosytn Avenue doji and Oeylang and Changl br nches thU week. Clashes conducted by ihlef Instructor Peter Chong. 4th dan In Oyama karate will be held from Tuesday to Friday at 7 pjn
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      935 7 TV SINGAPORE (5) TV MALAYSIA (3) 2AA PM Opening and Turn- *7 2 A PM News and Newsreel CAA PM Summary S.M Dennis paisari I.M Summary 1.11 Mijalljh J.UU p L jn M.nggu (Malay) 3.2$ -Jv (Malay) 7.55 Gema Gemalai J.vU the Menace 5J4 S. Tana Wanda IJt Penst.wa I.M
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      23 7 THE water consumption on Monday was 111 8 million rations (508.W0 cable metres), 12.4 million gallons (56.M* cubic metre*) more than on Sunday
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    Lock icon Stepping out in style with mum and dad
    236 8 Stepping out in style with mum and dad rIS pair of Rosy flamingos showing off their five-day-old offspring cat a perfect picture of parental love. And thry were the centre of attraction at the Jurong Bird Park yesterday where thfc snow white chick wu born on Jan. 31. The chick
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    Eight of nine who died could have been saved
    527 8 —ROBINSON INQUIRY CORONER FIGHT of the nine Robinson employees who died in the store fire could have been saved by its senior electrician, a coroner said yesterday. Mr. Yong Yung Sul. recording a verdict of misadventure on the nine deaths, said
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    Bank's 25th anniversary party
    41 8 MORE than 2.000 guests attended the Overseas Union Bank's 25th anniversary cock- diplomatic corps, top civil servants, community leaders and local businessmen. tall buffet at the Mandarin Hotel last night. Among those present were members of the
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      Price of oil the key to world's economic future
      1233 9  - Price of oil the key to world's economic future JAMES GREENFIELD By fIKW YORK: No one not even the optimist was willing, as 1971J be gan, to predict 1 1m t economically mankind was heading for a good year. But in a world already toughened by endemic Inflation and calloused
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      High-speed money counting machine shows its paces
      170 9 High-speed money counting machine shows its paces ■yiP visitors to the Plesney Communications and Business Equipment Exhibition being given a demonstration of the highspeed De La Rue money counting machine. The; are Sir Sam Falle, the British High Commissioner in Singapore (extreme left) and Mr. George Stansfield, the Commercial Secretary
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      Free outflow of US $ likely to restrict the Asian dollar market's growth
      1070 9  - Free outflow of US likely to restrict the Asian dollar market's growth SOH TIANG KENG By THE lifting of controls on capital outflows from America last week may place some restrictions on the rapid growth of the Asian dollar market. This is the view of some American bankers when they
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      257 9 FOR SALE- fe* TOOLING J^ $A 30,000 A Comprising pgs. dies, fixtures and gauges for small bat- J^^r I Hf tery-powered personnel ,^w carryhg vehicle as "V"j»»^s^J illustrated. Her 0 Products fully jtti developed and /«v |p"* proven and widely ac- II cialned by users In factories. HP warehouses J
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      124 9 J Wmß^^^ A rtt-aliar> Export Quality Shirts 1^ JONES LANG Property Consultants Real Estate Agents The international services of Jones Lang Wootton are now available in Singapore from newly established offices here. We offer a professional consultancy service including the fol lowmq Properly valuations for Mortgage and all institutional purposes
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      1270 10  - Surveyors find the super 'giants' a new challenge... TAN LIAN CHOO By THE rapidly changing technology of shipbuilding has led to great changes in port construction, repairing and other activities related to shipping. But it has also presented the world's classification societies with a technical challenge. "100 Al." the magazine
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      Freer oil flow lifts the gloom over Europe
      604 10 PARIS Europe's economic prospects look brighter than a few months ago now that oil is flowing more freely. While concern remains that recessionary force., could get out of hand, reflecting the deflationary impact of the fourfold increase in oil prices, experts In
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      205 10 Hutchison International, the Hongkongbased trading and Investment group, has announced the appointment of Mr. Jonathan Hubbard-Ford as the new managing director of Hutchison International (Singapore). Mr. Hubbard-Ford graduated from Oxford In 1965 with a law degree and Is a chartered accountant. Prior to JoinIng Hutchison International In
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      227 10 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. A pipeline nrYiipf t Si~~iri n for Noonlgastransport B.V. A Netherlands company $75,000,000 and 65,000,000 Dutch florins 12 years Managed by First National Bank In Dallas Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank N.V Funds supplied by A XTTr J Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank N.V. First National Bank
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      51 10 OYSTERS Rockefeller On the Shell Stew A la Thorndike d' Uxelles Algonquin Sauteed Killpatrick Casino Devilled Newburg Fried Scalloped Baked Brochette A I'Orly Americaine 17 delicious oyster dishes to choose from and no parking problems. Executive Lunch GOLDEN PEACOCK RESTAURANT Than M only on» Shangri-La -wtwr* M* aonoVfur MMk Ttteehont
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        75 11 llmr* 4. Iron r Irnrnl K'K lum F.E. W Tobacco 1. Store It Darby :ob P it N [My Dcv. r. Cables > Mrrlin r. I nlon I lit t 6 70 f 6 10 I 8.70 t 3 10 t 420 4 32 4 58 b 15 t
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        25 11 Hmw Par Intern. 1M,»O« tea niwifi m.—t fly DrrrlopmenU 10S.0M HartaßMi InvntmrnU «J.OM Total Taraorrr: 1.87 M Totel Valae: $4 74 M.
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        52 11 Industrials: 274.54 X71.1 9 Finances: 4M.M 4»7. Hotels: 197.51 IMJ Properties: 2M.<4 253 Tins: 107.55 1*7.3 r»bWi»: 552.7t JSJ.I <>< B( 261 IZ 257.1 BJI.B. Ind.: 27«.41 275.1 Dec. M, IM4 IH Dec 31, IMS s 1M t Dee. M. IMS 1M Dee. SI, l»7t 1M t Jan. 1,
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1573 11 THE last transacted tale at the clot* of business in the Stock Exchange of Singapore vr.sUrday compared with yesterday* prices torttta 1973 74 high and Adjusted (or all new uMjesi CLOtINC TON!: All sectlotu ckxtd tuy TURNOVM: OfflcUl total turnover on the Singapore trading room >• (upplKd by
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      Sellers still dominate
      379 11 PRICES passed marginally lower In dull trading on all fronts in the Singapore Stock Exchange yesterday. The market was featureless throughout the day. The level of buying activity was too low to provide any momentum for recovery and while sellers continued to dominate, values were set on
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1439 11 d ID and offer prices officially v listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange cf Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets m lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INUI STRIALS Arms 1 2 558 API il 19B) (2)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1283 11 DID and offer prices officiary listed end business In »nd reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange >«terday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units •tierwlse specified. IMU'STRIALS A. Tape (1) 1.32. (1) 1.34. (1) 131. Ajinomoto (2.528). Urn. Mlg. 1
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      Easier trend in XL market
      308 11 Easier trend in XL market SHARE prices drifted lower In dull trading at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. Though selective counters saw a slight Improvement In turnovers, Interest generally was still at a low ebb. The price erosion was gradual, with no sign of panic selling. After opening weak,
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      Foreign company news
      193 11 FORD Australia said it has passed the Al2OO million mark In export earnings. The figure was reached In December, making it the second export milestone for the company in 1973. Earlier In the year the company shipped the 100.000 th vehicle It had produced for export. By
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        CLOSING PRICES
        26 11 Rubber: Feb. S. Singapore: 250 50 cts (down 1.00 ct.) Malaysia: 247.0* (unch.) Tin: $1,004 (up 58.25) Official offering 265 tons (up 15 tons).
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        94 11 (HIHIII PRODUCE 11. v CHANOC, tINGAPOM NOON CLOiINC PRICEI PIK PICUL YttTf RDAY. Caawiut Oil: bulk $1341 nominal, drum $1371 nominal. •as*ai Mixed ilooei UK/ Cont. (82 nominal. PsptMr: Muntok ABTA wblt* fob. 10O«t NLW ***** Miiers. Sarawak white f.o.b. »6<; NLW »300 seller*. Sarawak special black f.o.b.
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        Gold markets
        51 11 Monday (aturdiy uta vis Melbourne (1) «7.<il Cloaed London 133.50 Closed Brirut 134.00 Closed Hongkong 130.70 130.20 Zurich 132. 008 Closed 134.008 Closed Paris 137.30 Cloaed B'pore (2) 135*5 132 M Export price* In non-sterling area* in f.s. dollar* per ounce. (1) Australian dollar* per ounce. U) Average
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        PALM OIL
        33 11 THE Malaysian Palm OH Producers Association (MPOPA) yesterday announcfd the following UK CD? price? for Ma!a>slan palm oil: May £298 June £287. July £278 Aug. £268. Sept. £257. Oct Dec £248.
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        Copper prices
        36 11 London copp»r prim on Monday (prcvioun in brmcktti). Mimtt l*n«. Reactionary Wir«bar Spot buyer £»«7 00 (C9SS.OO) Kllrr 00 (£»»T.OO); Thrrr month buyer (Ml .00 (£»*B.oo> SSflSt fMZ.OO l£»W.O0). after firm, (alti 4.300 tons.
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        Tin leaps past $1,000 level
        256 11 Tin leaps past $1,000 level rE Straits tin price broke the $1,000 barrier for the first time this year when It rose $825 to $1,004 a plcul in Penang yesterday on an official c.ierlng up 15 tons to 265 tons. It was the eighth successive day's rise In the local
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      Asian currency unit
      215 11 A SIAN currency deposit rl Interbank rates as at close on Tuesday. Feb. 5: US DOLLARS OfTer Bid 7 days 8-15/16 8-13 16 1 mth 8-1516 8-13 <S 2 mths 9 8-7 8 3 mths 9 8-7/8 6 mths 8-7 8 8-3 4 9 mths 8-3,4 8-5
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      Rubber eases
      555 11 /WERSEAS advices were down more than expected and the Singapore rubber market yesterday opened nearly three cents lower th; n Monday's close. Conditions were uncertain lor most of the session with prices easing slightly towards noon and thereafter recovering to the best of the morning. The morning session
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      SMR BUSINESS
      101 11 rvAILY SMK price* luued at noon yeitercUjr: Feb. March (Cwreat Mth) (Forward Mth) tmr* Buy«r» Seller* Barer* e«llT* (cent* per U> {emit per k<) SMR SCV (1 ton pallet) 364.00 388.00N 264 00 268 00N SMR 6L. (1 ton pallet) ***** 254 00 N ***** 254 00 N
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      Foreign exchange
      96 11 THE US dollar oper ed hesistantly at $2 4650 to 12 4750 with the tlrst parcel reported done at *****0 In the Singapore lorex market yesterday. It Immediately settled down to $2 4865— $2 4700 and finned marginally to the $2.4700 —$2.4715 level by mid-morn-ing. In mid-session trading
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      NOMINAL RATES
      174 11 The following are the nominal average closing Interbank rates in Singapore: lurrrnclr* Nominal nita SmllluonUui quoted yesterday (croa) parity chaagi JS dollar 2 4700 2 4720 2 8196 —12.41 Sterling pound 5 5840 5 5940 7.3469 24 <M *ont[lcong dollar 48 55 4885 50 51 381 Malaysian dollar
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        HONGKONG
        213 11 UONOKONO. Tues Share prices dipped generally on the stock market today in 'light trading. The Hang Seng index dropped 2 31 points to 452.38. Hongkong Bank eased to HK $29 70 on its Local register and moved down to $28 90 on Its London register Other losers included China
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        Hongkong rates
        41 11 On the Ire* uchanie market in HonckoiiK yeitrrdiy the U.S. dellar mm quoted at i 0180/ 3OHSO tor T.T. and 5 oca»b Iterhni wai quoted at 11 30/ II SO and an* tax *f i*M «v quoted at »3».
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        TOKYO
        189 11 ■fOKYO. Tues— Prices on the Tokyo stock exchange moved fractionally lower as proiit-taking sel in after three days of continuous gains. Some high priced light electricals such as Sony Matsushita Electric Industry turned lower on profit-taking selling. The Dow Jones average was up 3.17 points to 4.555 05 and
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        AMSTERDAM
        114 11 I AMSTERDAM, Mon Sticks were narrowly mixed In virtually neglected conditions. Royal Dutch headed losses. Cloting price* In Dutch culldrra with the difference on the prtviouj leinoo'i prices p. Akzo Kon. Hookovcu Philip. 54.70 MM woo .u .X M Royal Dutch 95.20 Holland-Am. Lijo 152.00 Nrd Schrrpvaart 10T SO
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        109 11 7URICH. Mon.— After the firm trend on Friday, tne stock exchange was .eaker today. Eurorates, which still attracted attention, probably had some Influence. ClotinK prim In swim francs v .th thr difference on the prtvioui teuton prlcei PL Credit SUIMC 3430 —IS swiu Bank Corps. 3575 —28 Union Bank
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        262 11 MELBOURNE. Tues IT The Melbourne stock markc. today closed on a generally mixed note 1:. listless tiadlng conditions, with some late bu>lng Interest helping to boost selected Issues off tnelr lowest levels of the day. Today's closing middle prices In Australian dollars and cents with the difference on yesterday's
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        345 11 VIEW YORK Mon— Stock market prices suffered their sharpest setback In almost a month against a gen 'rally depressing news scent The Dow Jones Industrials closed 22.44 lower at 821.50 and the broader-based New York Stock Exchai ge Index 1.08 at 49.92. Declines exceeded advances 1.275 to 250.
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      639 12 MOSBERT GROUP OF COMPANIES invites applicants for the following positions: A) PROPERTY MANAGER The Job: ein consultation with senior management, coordinate plans and proposals for the development or re-development of the Group s properties to achieve maximum profitability organise the maintenance and leas'iig of the existing properties. A liaise with
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      413 12 1 Oil. (A) ASSISTANT PROPERTY OFFICER c A recognised degree in Economics. Mathemat cs Science or Geography OR c At least a pass in the intermediate examination ot a recognised professional body in ..state manage ment valuation (B) EXECUTIVE OFFICER (MALE) Between 21 and 30 years of age c At
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      257 18 SSC will send a team to West Australia By A. JOHNSON SINGAPORE Swimming Club will send a team of top swimmers on a training cum-edu-cational tour of West Australia in December. A SSC spokesman said only those swimmers who qualify In the tourh selection trials will be considered for Inclusion
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      103 18 nEFEND INO ch»mplons. Queens town. »on the Paslr Panjang District badminton tournament when they trounced Oan Eng Seng 5-0 In the Anal at Outram School yesterday Star in Queenstown'i win was Tan Wee Hlok who won the first two singles matches to give them a formidable
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      352 19 Selections must be made after trials By TEOH ENG TATT JUST more than six months away are the Asian Games in Teheran and the question is: What sort of representation will Singapore have there? I pose this question because our representatives' performances at the recent commonwealth Games at Chrlstchurch had
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      39 19 TOKYO. Tues. Japans Koichl Wajuna tonight refined his world junior middleweight boxing title In <• bruising lfr-rouad tight «ith Brazilian challenger Miguel de Oltvelra The champion won by a majority decision (ran the wuee-man Japanese Jury.
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      131 19 Fancied NJC beaten ■prRBT Toa payjh created an upset when they edged fancied National Junior College 3-2 to vrln the Boys A division team title In the final of the City district badminton championship at Rl courts yesterday. Raffles Institution took third position when they beat Balestler Hill 3-3. Boy*
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      140 19 NICKLAUS MOVES INTO 2nd SPOT NEW YORK, Tues. Jack Nlcklauss victory In last weekend's Hawaiian Open moved him Into second place behind Johnny Miller on the professional golf money winning list. Nlcklaus's U5544,000 <S$1 10.000) first prize raised his earnings to U5545,051 (8 $11 2,630) weU behind Miller who already
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      290 19 SENIOR Clubs have proposed that the Football Association of Singapore set up a Senior Club Fund for financial assistance to raise tbeir soccer standards and management. The 11 Senior Clubs feel that though their standards are poor there is scope for improvement with financial help.
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      813 18 UNIVERSITI PERTANIAN MALAYSIA MEMASL'KI KURSUS DIPLOMA DAN PtNDAHI LL AN BAGI TAHUN PENGAJIAN ltT4/TS Permohonaxi permohonan adalah dlpelawa dan calun-calun yang b*rkela>«kan untuk memaauki UnlverslU Pertanlan Mal«>«la bagl menglkutl salah satu darl kursus-kursus dl bawah lnl: A. (I) DIPLOMA PERTANIAN 3 tahun (11) DIPLOMA SAINS PETERNAKAN 3H tahun (ill i
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      625 19 TOKYO BYOKANE (S) PTE LTD 10, sth Lokyang Road, Jurong Town, Singapore 22 We are commencing production of Industrial fasteners machine screws, tapping screws, etc. for electric, electronic and precision Instruments manufacturers. We Invite applications for the following positions: 1) Assistant Sales Manager and Salesmen All applicants should possess school
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      965 19 HHYTEX LIMITED NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fourth Annual General Meeting of the company will be held at its registered office, 13th floor, Yen San Building, 268 Orchard Road, Singapore 9 on Wednesday 27th February, 1974 at 11.00 a.m. for the following purposes: 1. To receive
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    143 20 15 killed as Reds take outpost PHNOM PENH, Tues Communist troops overran a government outpost south-east of Phnom Penh today then peppered a refugee camp and cigarette factory on the edge of the city with 82 mm mo'tai ore, field reporters salu. The mortars killed at least 15 civilians and
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    79 20 T»HIS picture by a 1 Straits Times reader, Mr. Ivan Schon, shows the Are at an offshore if as well about 10 miles off Berakas in Brunei. The lire broke out at midnight last Thursday. According to a Reuter report, it was brought under
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