The Straits Times, 7 February 1974

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    21 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FINAL EDITION THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1974 25 CENTS M.C.(P) 21/74
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    Lock icon PLANE ON WAY
    976 1 Embassy in Kuwait seized then Japan gives in to demand to fly out Laju hijackers TOKYO, Thursday morning A JAPAN Airlines plane is leaving here today for Singapore to fly the Laju hijackers to an Arab country. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the special JAL flight would
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    Lee's pledge to Kim...
    538 1 MR. Lee Kuan Yew has given a solemn undertaking to President Kim II Sung of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea that the Singapore Government "will honour both in spirit and letter" its assurances on the safety of the Laju hijackers "provideu they do not harm
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    Lock icon Bus crash kills 13
    38 1 MEXICO CITY, Wed. Thirteen people were killed and 22 Injured when a bus crashed near Jlqulptlu In southern Mexico. The driver, among thr dead, apparently fell asleep at the wheel survivors told police. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Sterling hit by strike
    40 1 FRANKFURT. Wed. The strike called by Bnti .h coalminers for this weekend hit sterling when the West German money market opened today. The pound fell to 6.16/16 marks from yesterday's closing middle price of 6.303. Reuter
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    Lock icon Hussein back amid mutiny reports
    351 1 Hussein back amid mutiny reports BEIRUT, Wed EBANESE news- papers said today that King Husssin of Jordan cut short a visit to London and flew back to Amman yesterday amid reports of an army mutiny in Jordan. The pro Palestinian commando newspaper Al Moharrer quoted travellers from Amman as saying
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    Tin soars
    30 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A worldwide mcket squeeze brought the Struts tin price to an all-time high of $1 .036 a plcul today Jump of til on yesterday's price.
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    Lock icon Snap election likely
    142 1 LONDON, Wed PREDICTIONS har- dened today that Prime Minister Edward Heath would call a snap general election following the decision by miners to shut down Britain's coalfields at the weekend. Mr. Heath was due to meet his Cabinet at their regular weekly meeting today and a groundswell
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    Whitlam flies in
    253 1 Whitlam flies in THE Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Gough Whitlam, received a red carpet welcome yesterday when he flew in from Rangoon for a four-day official visit. He was accompanied by his wife, Margaret, and daughter, Cathy. At the airport to welcome him were the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan
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    Lock icon Reds keep up shelling
    43 1 PHNOM PSNH. Wect. Anti-government Insurgents kept up their harassment shelling around the capital overnight, wounding seven civilians In the Industrial sat i '.He town of Tmkhmau with three 107 mm rockets. the Cambodian High Com- manu reported todaj. Reuter.
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    Lorrybus fares up by 10 cents
    170 1 Lorrybus fares up by 10 cents FARES for the private bus. schoolbus and lorrybus supplementary public transport service will be 10 cents more than those announced earlier. A Ministry of Communicrtlons statement last night said the amended fares for buses will be 20, 30 and 40 cents, instead of 10,
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    Lock icon Village revolts
    27 1 MEXICO CITY. Wed. A series of village revolts and industrial and student unrest scattered throughout four states are causing growing concern among Mexican authorities. Reuter.
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      S'pore Govt: We'll help
      80 1 THE Singapore Government early this morning pledged to expedite the departure of the four hijackers now holding out In the ferry 1...ju for the eighth day. A Government statement issued after midnight said: "The Singapore Government will do whatever is necessary to expedite the departure from
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      Kuwait 'no'
      28 1 KUWAIT. Wed— The Kuwait Government announced tonight it will not allow the Japanese airliner sent to pick up the Laju hijackers to land in Kuwait. un.
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      59 1 THE ZOO ALMOST LOSES A TIGER Back Page ASEAN move on freight rates i THAIPUSAM festival picture 7 CLASH in court over tape of P99 rail 7 4 -DEATH crash: Prison and 10-year driving ban 9 CROSSWORD 2 WORLD NEWS 2, 3 ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY LETTERS 8 TV RADIO 9
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  • Straits Times World Mews
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      Lock icon Energy talks: France will attend
      210 2 Energy talks: France will attend WASHINGTON. Wed France has finally accepted a US Invitation to attend the Washington conference of oil consuming countries next week. Informed European sources here said tonight. The sources said the decision was taken earlier today in Brussels, where European Common Market ministers were reported to
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      Suharto: Act to stop false rumours
      217 2 JAKARTA. Wednesday PRESIDENT Suharto today called on all Indonesian provincial governors to act firmly against those spreading false rumours now being circulated in the country. "With high vigilance we can avoid the trick of setting one against the other by those who do not
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      Heikal's State within a state'
      106 2 Heikal's State within a state' CAIRO, Wed. President Sadat removed Egypt's best-known Journalist from his Job because "a state within a state" has been created within hU newspaper, sources close to the Government sold tonight The sources said it ..as not so much Mr. Mohammed Kassaneln Heikal's expressed views on
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      Lock icon More 'food for peace' cutback by US
      104 2 WASHINGTON. Wed The United States, despite record crops being forecast for this year, is cutting back further on Its "food for peace" programme under whicti food Is donated and sold on longterm credit to less developed nations. The Agriculture Department's U559,183 million ($22,960
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      DON'T FORCE OUR HAND: SHAH
      136 2 DON'T FORCE OUR HAND: SHAH LONDON, Wed. The Shah of Iran In an interview published today warned that if oil consumer states tried to put pressure on oil producers they would get less petroleum. The Shah, speaking to a correspondent of the London Dally Telegraph In Zurich, directed his comments
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      Lock icon A step closer to new clash
      320 2 A step closer to new clash SPRATLY CLAIM 'GROUNDLESS' SAIGON, Wednesday §OITH Vietnam and China appeared to move a step closer to another confrontation in the South China Sea after last month's battle over the Paracel Islands. The Bouth Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Issued a strongly-word-ed statement describing a Chinese claim
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      Lock icon Brazil uses Biggs to bargain
      165 2 Brazil uses Biggs to bargain RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed. Runaway train robber Ronald Biggs might escape being sent back to England to finish his 30-year sentence by Invoking an obscure Brazilian law. lawyers said today. Biggs, now being held as a political pawn while Britain and Brazil haggle over the
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      Lock icon Press Council for Bangla
      69 2 DACCA. Wed. Parliament has enacted a law tc enUbllah a Press Council to preserve Press freedom :nd maintain and Improve Ile standard of reports from news agencies and newspapers m Bangladesh. The proposed 15-member Press Council, to be headed by a Supreme Court Judge or anyone
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      Lock icon US, BRITAIN TO BEEF UP ISLAND
      255 2 lONDON. Wed. The a United States and Britain have agreed In principle to expend anchorage, airfield and other facilities on the British island of Diego Garcia In the Indian Ocean. Announcing this in Parliament today, Deputy Foreign Secretary Ju llan Amery said the British
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      Lock icon Petrosian leading
      61 2 MADRID. Wed. Tigran Petroslan of the Soviet Union Is leading by 2-0 In hU match against Lajos Portlsch of Hungary after winning the 9th game last night on the Spanish Island of Majorca. tn Augusta. Korchnoy (USSR) also leads 2-0 against Mecklng (Brazil). Three wins qualify at once
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      Lock icon US facing 'suicide or surrender
      236 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States faced the choice of suicide or surrender unless It expanded Its options In nuclear strategy and built up Its conventional forces. Defence Secretary James Schleslnger said today. Defending the defence department's record US$B5,BOO million (5J214.--500 million) Budget for 1075 before
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      'Pressure' on Pope
      52 2 VATICAN CITY, Wed Vatican sources said today Pope Paul VI dismissed Cardinal Jossef Mindssenty as Primate of Hungary to improve relations between the Roman Catholic Church and communist East Europe. Sources said the Pontiff forced the 81-year-old Archbishop of Esitergom to step down after pressure from Hungary's
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        55 2 HOUSTON, Wed The three Skylab astronauts will be in better shape than previous Skylao spacemen when they plunge back to earth on Friday because they are shorter and have had more exercise. NASA doctors say the fact they are relatively short about five foot nine will help when their bodies
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        25 2 WASHINGTON: The special Watergate prosecutor, Mr. Leon Jaworskl, today reported receiving a "lengthy communication" from President Nixon's chief counsel but declined to disclose the contents.
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        40 2 WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, planning another of the overseas trips that has marked his term of government service is off to Moscow late next month to finalise plans for a visit later In the year by President Nixon.
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        25 2 BRUSSELS: Common Market foreign ministers agreed tonight to allow Italy to continue imposing a limit on imports of Japanese tape recorders for the time oeing
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        ARSENAL
        50 2 WASHINGTON: President Nixon today outlined a new health service plan to cover all Americans without putting up taxes. It would be paid for through private insurance policies, and taxpayers' money would only be used to help old age pensioners and poor families who could not pay for such policies.
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        29 2 PRESTON. A secret arsenal and eight men suspected of links with Northern Ireland Protestant extremists were selted in a series ol police raids In the north of England today.
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        34 2 SAO PAULO: The final death toll In last Friday's skyscraper fire here already provisionally standing at 227 —might n ?ver be known because many bodies were reduced to ashes, municipal authorities said here today.
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        23 2 SYDNE\: A royal commission will inquire into the revolt If prisoners on Sunday in which the maximum security Bathurst jail was burned down.
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        43 2 JOLO. (Philippines): I Philippines Air Force Sabrejets bombed and strafed suspected rebel positions today following a predawn artillery barrage for the third day In support of government troops holding parts of two towns on the southern shore of this key Sulu Island Agencies.
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      40 2 Potatoes from Great Britain Ware potatoes ready for the table. Contact your local supplier at: Chee Agencies Pte.Ltd., G.PQ Box 1785, 14 Medeitos Building,(ist flood Cecil Street, Singapore. Enquiries welcomed by: Potato Marketing Board, Export Departments Manor Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.
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  • WORLD NEWS TWO
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      Lock icon 'SUBPOENA NIXON' POWER FOR HOUSE?
      239 3 'SUBPOENA NIXON' POWER FOR HOUSE? WASHINGTON, Wed THE House of Representatives, in a move advancing the impeachment issue, votes today 00 whether to arm its judiciary committee with subpoena powers against president Nixon over Waterpkb. At the same time, the Senate armed services committee plans to question both Secretary of
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      Lock icon Flare-up in Gujarat after Indira plea —
      159 3 Flare-up in Gujarat after Indira plea NEW DELHI, Wed. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi called today for an end to violence in the western state of Gujarat where police have been firing on rampaging mobs demanding food. Soon after her plea, viulence erupted anew in the troubled area. Police fired on
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      Lock icon New oil pact by Algeria and France
      90 3 ALGIERS Wed Algeria and Prance have signed their third oil agreement since the end of the oil war" which followed Algeria's 1971 majority takeover of French oil interests here. Two separate accords have Just been signed between the Algerian state-owned oil and gas
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      Lock icon Talks off
      33 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. Talks between President Nlxnn and King Hussein of Jot dan arranged for Friday, have been postponed to a date to be fixed soon, the White House announced yesterday Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'Future of man hopeful if...'
      76 3 SALZBURO, Wed. Government leaders from six nations agreed today that world civlll satlon can avoid a "Doomsday" collapse If rational solutions are found for problems. They struck an essen tlally optimistic ncte at the end of a unique two day conference call ed to consider
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      'NIXON WONT QUIT EVEN IF IMPEACHED'
      155 3 'NIXON WONT QUIT EVEN IF IMPEACHED' lI'ASHINGTON, Wed. ft President Nixon will not resign even if impeached by the House of Representatives, his son-in-law David Eisenhower said csterday. .Speaking with reporters, Mr. Eisenhower said: "I don't think there is the faintest possibility of him resigning under any circumstance, and impeachment
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      Bus blast by new group?
      61 3 BELFAST. Wed. A new Irish guerilla group may have been responsible for Monday's bomb strike that killed 11 people In an army bus In northern England. An anonymous caller claimIng to represent "the Red Brigade" telephoned the Catholic newspaper, the Irish News, last night and
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      Lock icon Hitting the road on a tread of fear
      242 3 Hitting the road on a tread of fear IT was like a Wild West wagon train a convoy of 100 lorries travelling together for safety in fear of attack. The raiders: Other lorry drivers on strike, who have launched sniper attacks, beatings and stonlngs of non-strik-ers. The six-day old strike,
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      Lock icon Tito in Syria
      21 3 DAMASCUS. Wed President Tito of Yugoslavia arrived hrre last night for a two-day official visit to Syria. Reuter.
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      New political mass drive in China
      176 3 PEKING. Wed INVOKING the Maoist A dictum "without destruction these can be no construction," the Chinese Press today issued a fresh appeal to every man and woman In China to declare their stand in the current militant surge against the forces of reaction. The
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      Lock icon ASIA FAR DOWN QUEUE'
      214 3 ASIA FAR DOWN QUEUE' LONDON, Wednesday THE response of the expanded nine-nation European Economic Community to the approaches of the Asian Commonwealth countries has been "minimal, according to a article in the monthly journal, Commonwealth. The author. Peter Tulloch, a research officer at the Overeas Development In titute here, said
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      Lock icon On the way to Mercury alter 'shots' of Venus
      107 3 On the way to Mercury alter 'shots' of Venus PASADENA (California), Wed. America's tiny unmanned Mariner 10 spacecraft was speeding towards Mercury today after beaming back to earth the first close up pictures of the planet venus. The 1.103 Ib. 503 kilos) spacecraft yesterday swooped to within 3.600 miles of
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      New ships
      37 3 8A I O ON. Wed. The United States will replace a ship South Vietnam lost to Chinese gunfire and three others like It by the end of the month, Vietnamese military sources said today. UFI.
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      Lock icon D'Estaing 'no'
      23 3 PARIS. Wed. Frencn Finance Minister Valery Olscard D'Estaing today discounted reports that he would be Prance's next prime Minister, i— Reuter.
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    Order at special bus lane despite the snags
    220 4  - Order at special bus lane despite the snags EDWARD LIU By rpHE reserved bus lane along Robin-son-Maxwell Roads went into operation yesterday with the usual "teething problems." Aa early as 6.30 a.m., officers from the Registry of Vehicles enforcement squad were there to guide motorists and cyclists to keep out
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    Basic course on finance
    48 4 THE Department of Extramural Studies. University of Singapore, will hold a course on Basic Business Finance 1 on Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. The lecturer U Mr. Chua Jocn Eng. lecturer in the university's School of Accountancy and Business Administration. The fee is $«5
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    $210,000 goods destroyed in 20-minute shop blaze
    114 4 A2O-MINTJTE fire gutted a paper storeroom and a dentist's shop in Purvis Street, off Korth Bridge Road, yesterday afternoon. Total damage is estimated al over $210,000 The Shin* Hua Stationery's store on the ground floor of the twotstorey prewar building was gutted. Paper
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    4,000 AT TRADE SHOW
    45 4 MORE than 4.000 people attended the eight-day Pleasey trade show at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce auditorium which ended yesterday, according to Pleasey. The total sales negotiated were estimated at SSOO.OOO from 160 orders from government department commercial and Industrial firms
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    DAGGER MEN ROB FAMILY OF $5,000
    59 4 DAGGER MEN ROB FAMILY OF $5,000 THREE robbers held up a family at their Cambridge itoad house and escaped with $1,670 and jewellery »->rth $3,000 yesterday. Mr. Chew Sea Chong. 60, told police that the robbers armed with daggers, tied their hands and feet with pieces of cloth. They then
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    Metrication no excuse for price hike
    213 4 Metrication no excuse for price hike MANUFACTURERS were urged yesterday not to take advantage of the conversion to metrication, to increase the prices of their products. This was one of the recommendations of delegates of the week-long first Regional Consumer Seminar for Asia and the Pacific now on at the
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    Bosses fined
    25 4 SEVEN employers were fined a total of $1.9»0 for infringing the Central Provident Fund and Factories Act? dur.i.g the week ending Jan. Ml
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    Freight rates: Move by Asean
    319 4  - Freight rates: Move by Asean P.M. RAMAN By ASEAN shippers are to unite against conference lines which practise open freight rates to the detriment of Southeast Asian exports and trade. A strategy to fight the practice will be discussed at a special meeting of Asean regional shippers councils to be
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    Man stole from sister and in-law
    89 4 Man stole from sister and in-law TENGKU Samsudln bin Tengku Alam, 21, of Malaysia, was Jailed for three months by a magistrate's court yesterday after he admitted stealing from his sister and her father in law. He was also jailed for two months for entering Singapore without a permit. The
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    Standard sizes for metric packaging
    72 4 THE Metric?, tlon Board has accepted the Packaging Committee's recommendations o n standard metric packaging sizes for sugar, butter and margarine The stanuard packaging sizes for butter are: lOg IOOg 250g. 500g and 25kg; Table margarine: 250g. MOg and lkg: Sugar: JOOg. 1 kg. 2
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    Schools told not to change textbooks
    144 4 PRINCIPALS have been asked by the Education Ministry to avoid changing prescribed textbooks as far as possible to help lighten the financial burden of parents. This Is one of the suggestions to encourage economy In the use of textbooks and statlonThe suggestions were prompted
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    $25 shout
    33 4 TEO Choon Lye. 18. w fined $35 by a magistrate* court yesterday for shouting In the emergency unit of Outram Hospital on Tuesday at about 5 15 pm He pleaded guilty.
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    Police warn lion troupe dancers
    97 4 POLICE yesterday warned that it will take action against any lion or dragon dance troupes which harass residents in housing estates for ang pows after their performances. Police spokesman Mr. Ng Woon Poh said that police have warned some offending troupes that they will be
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    Lock icon FIERY START FOR SCOOTER
    107 4 FIERY START FOR SCOOTER A KICK on the starter sparked off this blaze which reduced the scooter into a MJzlinn wreck within minutes on Tuesday night. Encik Majid bin Ibrahim, 42, watchman, was riding along Paterson Road when the machine belong ing to his friend stalled opposite the Instituir of
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    Lock icon Guilty plea by Singapore students
    241 4 Guilty plea by Singapore students BANGKOK, Wednesday CIX teenagers from the American School in Singapore pleaded guilty when they appeared in court in Sukhothai north of here today on sacrilege charges. The six were arrested last week after some of them were found climbing atop a giant Buddha image in
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    Save energy display at centre
    63 4 Save energy display at centre A SAVE energy display will highlight the Water Is Precious exhibition a* the Keppel Harbour community centre from tomorrow to Sunday. The exhibition organised by the Telok. Blangah cltlzeru consultative committee the Kepr*l Harbour community centre management committee and the PUB will be opened by
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    Skin diving course
    42 4 Skin diving course THE Chinese YMCA campIng and outdoor education department will bold a sixsesalon course on skin diving. every Friday starting tomorrow rrom 7. 30 to 8.30 pm Registration Is open to swimmers who are 16 yea-., of age and above.
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    Noisy car: $150
    35 4 LEE 81ang Kee of Jalan Mutlara was fined $150 yesterday for using a car with a noisy exhaust In Orange Rot 1 at about 6 pm. last Peb 2 He pleaded guilty
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    CDC head due
    30 4 THE chairman of the Commonwealth Development Corporation. Blr Eric OrtffllhJones, will arrive from Kuala Lumpur today for a two-week tour of CDC's offices In the Asla-Paclflc region.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Four more motor
      434 6 K. LUMPUR, Wed. pOl'H more molor assembly plants are to be set up in M l l ays ia two in West Malaysia and one each in Sabah and Sarawak. The Government today announced its decision to approve the setting-up of these plants to "meet the increasing
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      A sympathy strike threat by 14,000
      329 6 A sympathy strike threat by 14,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE 14,000 workers of the National Union of Commercial Workers may go on sympathy strike, if the dispute in Syarikat Ong Yoke Lin is not settled soon. 1 NUCW general secretary Mr. M Vasagam warned today that 'drastic action" may be
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      FIVE HURT IN FOURVEHICLE PILE-UP
      118 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Four women and a tobacco factory manager were injured in an accident involving two cars and two lorries in Jalan Ampang in front of the Thai Embassy this afternoon during a heavy downnour. The women are Dr. Tan Ah Moi. 35; Mrs.
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      Lock icon Iraq oil for Malaysia?
      55 6 BAOH D A D, Wed. A Malaysian delegation led by the Primary Industries Minister. Detuk Talb Manmud, had talks here today with Mr. Taha Al-Jazrawl, the Iraq) Industry Minister. The delegation arrived here yesterday on a three-day visit for talks on the possibility of Iraq supplying
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      Law being drafted to control number of stores
      167 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Legislation has been drawn up to control the number of warehouses and stores of all dealers and wholesalers In essential commodltes. It Is understood that the proposed regulations for this are now being considered by the Attorney-General's Office. The
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      Equal pay for women police
      63 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed More than 500 Malaysian women police will receive between $50 and (140 In pay Increases with the lmplementa tlon of equal pay In the force The Home ARalrs Minister. Tan Sri Ohazall Snarl*, announced at the Pollct TrainIng School yesterday that women
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      Malaysia deplores naval activity
      137 6 KVALJi LUMPUR, Wed. The Government has deplored the Increase of naval activity In the Indian Ocean by the British and United States military forces. A Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman, commenting on a report that Britain and the US had agreed to expand military facilities on Diego
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      No bread delivery in KL: Vendors take the day off
      284 6 No bread delivery in KL: Vendors take the day off KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Bread sales by vendors today dipped to half the usual amount, and tomorrow there will be no delivery to homes. The vendors are taking the day off tomorrow to attend an emergency meeting of the Kuala Lumpur
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      Opium gang smashed
      53 6 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Wed Police have smashed an opium manufacturing syndicate believed to have been operating here for many years. "We have caught the mas-ter-mind, a 65-year-old man." raid Buklt Mertajam OCPD, Asst. Supt. Aziz bin Hanin. who led a r: Id on a house In Jalan Aston
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      Pay increase for 400
      52 6 KUALA I.UMPUR. WedAbout 400 United Asbestos employees will get salary Increases of between $45 and $80 In a collective agreement reached yesterday. The management also guarantees a bonus of one-and-a-half months' pay an lnr.-ease of half a month. A.'rv.al leave goes ur> from seven working days
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      Slim River curfew
      54 6 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. The 24-hour curfew Imposed In Slim River and Tanjong Ma Urn In Perak has been extended for another 24 hours from 6 «m tomorrow to 6 am on Friday The curfew does not affect any of the roads or residential areas within the area
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      Suspect held
      27 6 ALOR STAR. Wed— Police have arrested a man believed to be responsible for breakIng Into six homes In Alor Star over the past two months.
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      Gives up
      31 6 IPOH. Wed A youth has surrendered to the police In connection with the murder of a Penang fisherman. Wong Hoong Thiam. 31. here on the night of Jan. 25.
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      HALF-MILE BYPASS OFF GOPENG ROAD
      103 6 IPOH, Wed.— A temporary deviation, halfmile lonr. Is to be built to by -pass the worst affected section of Gopeng Road between the 4th and sth milestone to permit traffic through the area. Another section of Gopeng Road Is also affected by the flood from
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      164 6 KINGS JUBILEE TOA PAYOH PALACE NEW HAPPY >: 4th BIG WEEK.' NOW SHOWING! Daily 4 Shows a^NaW, rt-t^i i w haßk. > <F^*refeu f- m J IN COLORSCOPE. |i" (ENG CHINESE SUBS) > A MANDARIN TOUCHING LOVE STORY. DIRECTED BY: LI SIN. WRITTEN By: CHUEN YEOW S STARRING: CHEN CHEN
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      291 6 :"9th"DAY"i AT THE CAPITOL 5 SHOWS DAILY U am. 1.46. 4.00. 6.30. 930 The film that broke rocords wherever shown is NOW BREAKING RECORDS in SINGAPORE! J t BK^i IH I KWifeVafc-JaP^ B She handles a car fhe SUPER She handles a gun J Shr handles a «u»*?Ai^ tO kick
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    Lock icon JASPER KEEPS HER VOW OF THANKS ON THAIPUSAM
    246 7 rIS is how school- I girl Jasper Kaur. 14, kept a vow Tester- I day and said thank you to Lord Subratnar.iam for curing her illness. And because of her faith, the two long needles which pierced her tongue and the smaller
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    Contractor robbed of payroll
    65 7 Contractor robbed of payroll THREE men held up a sub contractor In Jurong yesterday and robbed him of a $1,000 payroll which was meant for five factory workers. Police said Koo Ah Kow, 34. was walking along Boon Lay Gardens when the robbers confronted him. At dagger point they forced
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    Art for charity
    31 7 THE Parliamentary Secretary. Ministry of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Chee Beng. will open a charity art exhibition at the National Library Lecture Hall on Saturday at 3 pm.
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    Gate passes for cars, buses to enter MGS
    234 7 Gate passes for cars, buses to enter MGS METHOD I.iT Girls School in Mount Sophia is believed to be the first scnool In Singapore to Introduce school gate passes under Its car pool system. The passes are Issued to vans, schoolbuses and private cars carrying five or more school students.
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    STUDENTS UNION'S PROTEST AT RECEPTION
    173 7 STUDENTS UNION'S PROTEST AT RECEPTION rpHE University of SingaX pore Students Union's interim council yesterday urged varsity students who have accepted the university administration's invitation to meet the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Oough Whitlam, at the campus today to reconsider their acceptances. The administration, it said, had selected and invited
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    Exchange of toasts
    58 7 MR E W Barker. Minister for Law and National Development yesterday exchanged toasts with the acting High Commissioner for New Zealand. Mr. B.J Lynch to celebrate New Zealand Day. The reception was held at the official residence of the High Commissioner for New Zealand. Mr. Harold Huyton
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    Smoky bus
    33 7 BUS driver Ho Yoke Chee. of To* Psyoh. was fined $.175 yesterday for driving a bus which emitted excessive smoke In River Valley Road on Oct. 21. 1972 He pleaded guilty
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    Clash in court over tape of 999 call
    436 7 Clash in court over tape of 999 call THK prosecution and the defence in a murder trial clashed in the High Court yesterday when a tape-recording of police 999 calls was introduced for what is believed to be the first time in a court here. The issue was whether the
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      529 7 rWhen were you last m really/it?^ Was it when you E^^\** '"^^V V were at school? In M* the Armed Forces? In «Vt k your early twenties? How c>Ju would you like to recapture now that youthful fitness, experience again that wonderful. j^ *^^^aW exhilarating feeling of knowing gjv. you're
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      299 7 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh tfc Hal Camp JI ME N6HSNT COME TMC CJW^ I *StO6 ©iN WWP AT s 1 I MAH lF Y OU «HN SHOKT MW*»uJ£-»c -ccrv-.# A LOAN ID TIDE HIM CVE« I K^CONE 1 £Mv MOK6E iOF BREAP THIS MONTH ■Sp^SSf -Twr^vSS M S
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      STAYING OPEN
      454 8 YESTERDAY was almost the day of the tiger at the Singapore Zoo. A tiger rllmbed the 18-foot chain-link fence of its enclosure, Jumped onto a neighbouring wall and stayed there until It was enticed back with an unscheduled meal of meat. But for their quick action, zoo authorities
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      NO EASY WAY OUT
      117 8 AIRS INDIRA GANDHI yesterday told an l flection rally in her home state of Uttar Pradesh that violence and looting were harmful to the peopl". Around the same time, a new wave of rioting broke out In Guiarat where 10 people died during food riots last
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      Inflation: Govt should start trimming
      597 8 WE are going through difficult times. The cost of living has gone up. Rice, sugar, cooking oil. soap; almost any commodity you can think of has increased In price. To top aii this, since c;.7'<tmas the Government tkZi announced rises In the cm>t of electricity,
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      54 8 rpHE NWC recommends 1 an Interim Increase of $25 for those who earn less than $1,000. But the high cost of food also affects those who earn just over $1,000. I urge the NWC to recommend a better deal for all those who are affected by the recent price-hike. JUST
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      Sweating it out at library
      100 8 Sweating it out at library mHE National Library JL is not conducive to !>mdy these days. On Jan 30 at 4.30 p.m. the weather In the street was Dleasant. but when I entered the Reference Room (Technical and Scientific Section) It was warm. This. I believe, was because the air-condl-tloner
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      39 8 WE have had the AntlMosqulto. Keep Singapore Clean and Pollution Free. Antl-Lltter and Keep Our Water Clean campaigns. How about having an Antl-Splttlng Campaign. I am sure most people will give their wholehearted support to this. K.K. Singapore 20.
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      34 8 NOW that the Oovernment has provided pxcutive-type flats costIng between $50,000 and $56 000 to the civil servants, would the HDB consider building similar flats for the middle Income group? WAGE EARNER. Singapore 12.
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  • GOVT REPLIES
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      Staggered hours have to be tried out now
      198 8 I REFER to the letter by "Concerned Citizen" (ST. Jan. 5). The new scheme for Government and statutory board employees to work staggered hours Is to help relieve traffic congestion as well as overcrowding during lunch hour. As you are aware, this
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      35 8 /^OULD "Long Enough" \J (S.T. Jan. 28) kindly contact me at Tel. ***** Ext. 52 and furnish details of his telephone application for our Investigation. ESTHER SEAH (Mlm). Asst. Public Relations Officer, Singapore Telephone Board
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      43 8 IWISH to thank the writer "Falcon" (B.T. Jan. 26) for his suggestion on the s«le of coins at the POSB and wish to Inform him that the matter has been noted for due consideration. DOROTHY NG. PubUc Relations Officer. Post Office Savings Bank.
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      28 8 I REFER to the letter by C. H. Phng (8. T. Jan. 19). Will Mr. Phng please contact the undersigned. YAP PEK HONG (Mrs), Senior P.R.0.. Housing Board.
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    When a powerful editor steps down...
    693 8  -  HENRY TANNER By t: CAIRO MOIIAMMKD Heykal. one of Egypt's most powerful political figures for thr last 20 >i.irs. has been abruptly relieved of his posts us chief editor and chairman of the board of Al Ahram. Egypt's most influenti.'l newspaper. A laconic announcement
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    TM way is good if it is genuine
    1038 8  - TM way is good if it is genuine PERCY SENEVIRATNE TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION By IifAHARISHI Mahcsh Yogi, the celebrated spiritual adviser of the Baltics once described transcendental meditation as "a iiß'tnod by which a man can water the roots of his individnal life like :i gardener watering the roots of his
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      38 8 St > l*s cut to let est t'f (J by our most pe' enced c ef t ilts completely hand tailored stitched we have 'he lateit wtdeit range of materials for selection, Singapore. 1. Tel ***** Hong Kong (Branch)
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      261 8 Newsweek 1 Feb 11 Issue ON SALE NOW! INSIDE: The Arts in America MAIL YOUR COUPON TO Newsweek International c/oSANVIC ENTERPRISE. SUITE 136. STAMFORD HOUSE SINGAPORE 6 TEL ***** special cash offer! gss2:: o s .i;s I a 27 WMki for $16.90 I prefer to b« billed Q Wmk% fof
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  • Article
    4-death crash: 10-year driving ban, jail
    530 9 pOHMKH PUB driver, V. Naidu, 38, was jailed lor nine months yesterday and banned from driving for the next 10 yean for causing the deaths of four members of a family by dangerous driving. He was found guilty of causing the deaths of schoolteacher
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    $150 fine for smoky lorry
    35 9 LORRY driver Llm Lan Thlan. of B««.ch Road, w«3 fined $150 yesterday for u»ing a lorry which emitted excessive smoke In Woodlands Road on Dec 30. 1972. He pleaded guilty.
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    $30,000 grab from jewellery shop
    95 9 $30,000 grab from jewellery shop TWO men smashed the showcase of Lai Loy Jewellers at Specialist's Centre In Somerset Road with a hammer yesterday and escaped with two necklaces worth $30,000. In their hurry they left behind a Jade brooch worth (25,0*0 which was damaged when the showcase was smashed.
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    Shortweight bread: A warning
    75 9 THE Singapore Bakery and Confectionery Trade Association yesterday Joined the Trade Department in warning bakers who sell shortweight bread. The association's president Mr. Wee Soon King, .said his association was not happy about the report that bakers were producing shortwelght bread. The association, he said, had
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    Organist to give two concerts
    76 9 Organist to give two concerts MR. Wllhelm Krumbach, acclaimed as the best Oerman organist of the younger generation In Germany, will give two concerts In the Chapel of the Trinity Theological College In Mount Sophia Road. The matinee concert Is on Saturday at 5.30 p.m. and ihe main concert on
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    Year extension for air fares
    50 9 CURRENT air fares for travel on International routes within the Asia South West Pacific region will be extended for another year. This was announced by the International Air Transport Association (lATA) at the end of 'heir two- week Joint trafflc conference at Hyatt Hotel yesterday.
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    How Johore Baru end of causeway will look after widening to 6 lanes
    212 9 rlS is an artist's sketch of the Johore Baru end of the causeway after it has been widened from n three-lane to a six-lane carriageway. Each lane will be 3.6 metres wide. Two lanes each will be
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    The 33-day ordeal of 2 shipwreck fishermen
    355 9 The 33-day ordeal of 2 shipwreck fishermen rpWO out of eight men on a fishing boat J- which caught fire and sank in the Malacca Straits in December last year have returned home safely after a 33-day ordeal. Two died. The remaining four are missing. Fisherman Tan Chor, 50, said
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    800 toy gifts for children's homes
    71 9 800 toy gifts for children's homes CHILDREN in welfare homes will soon happily be playing with electronic and batteryoperated aircraft and other toys. For the Singapore Council of Social Service In Penang Lant yesterday received 800 toys worth $3,900. donated by Tomy (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., a Japanese toy factory In
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    Awards for executives
    78 9 POUR executives from Champion Motors, distributor* of Volkswagen In Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei, -ver* presented diamond and gold award pins for their outstanding work. They are Mr. Roland F. Funk. Controller of Field Force for the region, who received a diamond pin. while gold pins went to
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    Water,water...
    23 9 THE water consumption on Tuesday was 115.3 million gallons (524.000 cubic metres), 3.5 million gallons (16.000 cubic metres) more than on Monday.
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    $200 FOR BRAVE CISCO ESCORT
    124 9 $200 FOR BRAVE CISCO ESCORT SOT. Mohammed Jahi bin Abdul Rahim was yesterday presented $200 in appreciation of his daring defence of a doctor near Sembawang Circus on Nov 27 last year. Dr. Qoh Fook Thin, 33. with Sgt. Mohammed Jahi, sitting beside him as escort, was driving along Sembawang
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    Chap-ji-kee: Girl fined
    39 9 A 30-YEAR-OLD girl. Lee Kirn Lan, was fined 450 by a maglstritte's court yesterday for buying an Illegal chap-)l--kee lottery ticket In Jalan Keladl. off Jalan Eunos. on Tuesday at about 840 pm She pleaded guilty.
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    Death on the road
    43 9 ENCIK Ibrahim bin Hassan. 52. died on the spot after being Involved In an accident with a lorry at the Junction of Hill Street and New Bridge Road yesterday. There were 94 road accidents, five serious and one fatal.
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    Anti-litter officer and the boy with a conscience
    531 9 Anti-litter officer and the boy with a conscience THE Chief Justice i yesterday spoke < anti-litter officer fr the Environment an 18-year-old HSC stu< officer for littering. Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin was hearing the appeal of the Public Prosecutor against the acquittal, without defence being called, of the student
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    Tax expert
    25 9 AN American tax expert. Mr. John McAuley. will arrive on Tuesday to assist American residents here with their tax returns for last year.
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      59 9 SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY proudly presents WORLD'S LEADING CLASSICAL ORGANIST DR. WILHELM KRUMBACH at CHAPEL OF TNE TRINITY COLLEGE, 7 MOUNT SOPHIA S PORE 9 SUNDAY. 10th FEBRUARY 1974 8.30 p.m. >rog>afnm« includes pwcat byjS Bach G P T«l«mann J«an Frar ai> and G«"T<an Bach Choir Tickets available at Cold Storage
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      155 9 WHEN YOU GET TO KNOW SILVANO, NOTHING EISE IS GOOD ENOUGH. Silvano's supc- high sensitive shortwave yourself fall asleep on a tape because its frequency lets you enjoy faraway stations Auto Stop Mechanism switches off the as if they were medium -wave ->sset automatically when the tape broadcasts. You c?'i
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      424 9 I TV SINGAPORE (5) 2 (Uj PM Opening and House- 7 1A PM Bicara (Malay) 1.13 J.W wr.es 1 Matinee The /.W tropean Entertainers STI) """si STS-2 mm Muhammad (Chinese— repeat) 4.11 General Hos Ml ><* Fra/ier I.M News and pital 4.51 Intermission I.N Open Newsreel (English) 1.55 Western ing
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      521 9 I TV MALAYSIA (3) OAC Ml Summary 2.47 Toto News 1.11 Belajirlah Bahau Anda L..tO Draw 311 Kuu Sekolah- 1.13 Silhouette I.M Here's lucy Senolah J.» The Burglars 4.11 The Wiltons 7 JI The Ad*entu v v urer I.H Summary I.N Pentas Music Mic Mac 4.44 Assalaimualai- Gha/al 1.31 Cahayaa
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  • MAINLY FOR WOMEN
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      Being busy makes life interesting for Mrs. Whitlam
      285 10 Being busy makes life interesting for Mrs. Whitlam \f RS. Margaret ITI Whitlam, wi/e of Australia's Prime Minister, is a person who believes in keeping herself busy. Now in Singapore on an official visit with her husband, Mr. Gough Whitlam and daughter Catherine, she has been described as "versatile and
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      Jewellery...and stability
      267 10 Jewellery... and stability JEWELLERY has a special meaning for each Individual. For some it Is of sentimental value, others may have inherited it, but the great majority buy it because they have picked it out themselves. The content of Jewellery is precious metals and gemstones. and It can be bought.
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      Dresses to put you into the right fashion pace
      524 10 Starv: ONG KIAT BENG Pictures: FMICIS 016 gVKHYBODY'S dressing up in a dress these days. And if you don't own a short one, it's time you go out and look at what's available in the shops, or scan the fashion magazines
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      Lock icon LIFE-LIKE SPARE PARTS FOR THE HUMAN BODY
      376 10 MOST artists are flattered when their works are displayed in several states. Mr. Denis Lee considers it a Job well done if his work goes completely unnoticed. Mr. Lee. as director of the Medical Illustration Service at the University of Michigan Medical Centre,
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      Down my way...
      264 10 rE National Roads and Motorists Association iNRMAi in Sydney has Issued a warning to women who drive cars while wearing platform shoes. The chief traffic engineer of the NRMA, Mr. Ted Hustable, said wearing the high heeled shoes could lead to accidents. "They are the most hazardous
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      449 10 Nfjal Vitamin E capsules golden seeds of life makes you feel younger vigorous and virile aY a\ "1 "1 Nyal Vtamm E Capsules containing high potency vitamin E which is fortified with natural wheat germ oil. are RMsajlK^M'^ vaiu-i BHrrTT*-^a\ conditioning and m promoting increased W health and vitality Nyal
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      65 10 Take-off Techniques N0.2 You mightn't think that one small lotion-filled pad could gently take off all your eye make up But Quickies can Just a gentle touch and makeup quickly lifts off And Quickies are so handy No tissues. no cotton wool. no bottles to break So carry a pack
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      67 10 rWE YOU TRED COTY'S NEW GOLDS FOR LIPS AND NALS? These are the new Gold Cense. Gotd Gnger and Gold Russet The elegant opulent, outlandishry Iv.iutituUolorN tKit make the fax ten tin*^ more vibrant With matching, long-lasting nail enamels that dry quic kry and never lorn' their c l.inu Coty
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      276 10 To help you come up smiling the morning after the night before lon much ilrink and too little lieep, and you mighi wake up teelmg awful. Be smari lake one or two Alka-Selt/er lahlets dissolved in water helore you go to bed. Or alter >ou wake up. h will help
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      1479 11 rrL kJ^J f^j^^S i^NTAINEtSNIP SERVICE TO tJR CONTINENT JJnruAUnkl SntaaoT P truwa 0 ai'i Hnrt UR BENAVUri ,J FM II MM It MM IMm .oat.oat IIPtISS 74 F. I 1 I. ipr I Am 11 AM .KIIPOOLIA* J Mar SMM MMM MMM SIMM MMM iimJON OAV IMm 11 Mm lAm
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      1132 11 BLUE SEA UNE Expt-JM StolM to Strata Swvfc* f Ntatlta Oalt PM N Vorl Ptnaat P. kaUjaf S ptrt launi j KIIMH MM Sa.kM SMM fm 11 NO I PERSEUS SMMt AM II fM 11 fM IS fM II Fft 11 HOIISIUUS Ma IS l-a 11 fM 1 Mar ll
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      1145 11 apaAsataai^BaaaaaßaaaaßaaaaaaaaßaaaK I S'oort P Rtlaxf S.l" Au»l. j franca U R. lENAVON 11 f.a II Frt II Mn 10 Mm I Mm i HONCrONC EXPRESS m frt S Am 'Am I Am ii I'm LIVERPOOL lAT IMm sMm lt Mm MMm 11 Mm It Mm IOWIOON BAT Imm il mm
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      979 11 FULLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE TO EUROPt FOI rif". o OELf T 'mI "l Otte djm ArnSte to lt selaniia mm ia Basle. Hamrjurt Bremen. Bremerhaven. NIDUOTO OEjiHi 1 Aarnus. Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Malmoe. Stockholm. Oslo, Helsinki. United Kingdor. FULLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE FROM EUROPE X"."' .EtfT 't R0 dOT TO i L sslaniia
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      840 11 S.-««a«n *****4; f. KtU»« 6341; XL *****; >ma.a JSJOI THE BANK LINE LTD. LIAtS Fit E I S AFIrU PINEIANR .MajritHil l».-.tn. I IS Africa) r Rriin la Pt I Frt S 00" II IS Frt FROM HIT I SOUTN AfIICA fOt lANCIOR. MANILA. Wf VUN« p ,r t Frt
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      1143 12 [BM_BwßfWw*^M^Bf^M_ RMVn Rt\_Ra— a_a~aßa_aM_aa— Ra_aa~a~a_RaMM— I \W "itAWASAKI KiSEN KAISHA LTD. UNASAU KIfUAI UUK KAISMA LTD. PltfU, I. ROM. STMITS StWICL laaaa HH Spar. p naiaat II FN Japan Arabian Cull S«— /law Sin|a*o t FM: CMIEMILI MM* 'rt Man. O«ka.. Rliorrawkakr. a_nmci Maaii iil I Mar CoM-to MuKarorta< aaaaimci
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      933 12 _L_HH_M_a_r_i BEAUTY LINES UA HO FH CT MAUM LOTUS I* Part 7 Fak Tractors (or ladotwsia. I C T HAm MIT I* Part 7 Fak Tractors lor Indonesia. KAITT HIT I* Pwt 7 Fak Libuan ;uif lAMEI II Faa 12 Fak Ukarti .SI lEIITAP II Fak 12 Fak lapan lEAIIT
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      870 12 TKI »O«T OF UNCAPOH* VIII iharitM aM T>ln« Vi luand 1 AUTHORITY ANNOUHCIO i :i«hl»r TH* rOLLOWINC BRRTHINC OOT K M B OUT: Th»r»r. 1 2 Draton 111 n 7 Jalataran« IS I* Autty .V 'OUT KLAHG 17 2«. v.«a Ornavltvt Lrln Ba-eoti 111 and tviro I ima Chrrry VHja
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      894 12 TUGS AND DECK CARGO/OIL BARGES AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER OR SALE UNITS AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION 3 440 HP PUSHER TUG TWIN SCREW 3 FEET DRAFT 1 920 HP TWIN SCREW TUG 2 120 40 x 8 BARGE t 140 50 10 BARGE 1 171 48 10 BARGE FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE CONTACT
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      346 13 ROBIN DREDGING PTE LIMITED requires ACCOUNTANT/ADMINISTRATOR rfor its Accounts Department in Indonesia. I he man for this post will preferably be a qualified Accountant around 30 years of age, with several years of ac counting and administrative experience and have knowledge of shipping practice and the Malay Language. Applicants with
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      606 13 SERVICE ENGINEER Distributor for British and American mining and construction equipment requires an experienced service engineer immediately. The following requirements appiy: Sound experience in construction equipment generally and on fork lift trucks in particular. Willingness to travel service vehicle provided. throughout Singapore and Malaysia. Singapore citizen between 30 and 45
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      608 13 f SINGAPORE SLIPWAY ENGINEERING COMPANY (PTE) LIMITED (A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF KEPPEL SHIPYARD (PTE) LTD.) The further expansion of Singapore Slioway in shiprepairs and shipbuilding provides career opportunities for suitably qualified, keen and experienced persons in the following appointments SENIOR OFFICERS (A) SUPERVISOR (ENGINE) (B) SUPERVISOR (PIPING) (C) SUPERVISOR
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      654 13 FAIRCHIL DN\ SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. A SUBSIDIARY OF FAiRCHiLO CAMERA AND iNSiRUMENT CORP PROCESS ENGINEER Applicants should possess University Degree/ Diploma in Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering or equivalent professional qualifications. Preferably with one year experience in the manufacturing process. Qualified applicants may submit comprehensive resume of education, experience, present salary,
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      713 13 PI BIK I 111 1 1 IKS BOARD IrNDrRs WATER DEPARTMENT (sth Floor. Colombo Court Building) 1 Laying and welding of 36 30" 24" diameter pipeline from Tanglin Circus to Havelock Road Stage II Tender deposit $500 Close at 2. IS p m on 13 374 2. Supply of submersible
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        18 14 »n hon( I Bank IH Wool Milk tilt »24« MM m:s nst a M .M .«3 .»3
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        Falls
        65 14 M jbl«-» M Irrd M I In.* I! n. ml, I S Kramat II. Lronc Stoir H A Low Alrv Md{ F. East Is. Prn. I In ion $4!»C (2.KI 11.31 S3.44 $565 $3 10 S3 30 I3.M tttt $5.M S1.60 $2 IS ».N $2 19 .2* .19 .16
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        Most active stocks
        25 14 San lloldinn 16..—» Haw Par Intern MI.M* Stair Darby M.M* K.I. Krporif 87.M* Total Tumovrr: f 1.84 M Total Valur: 54.69 M
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        INDICES
        55 14 Dk. 3*. IMC IN Ore. 31. IMS IM r Drc. 29. 1M« IM 6 Dec. 31. IM i Jan. 1. 1970 IM Industrials: a Wtmmmu HoUK: Prop*rtirs: Tins: t rubbrnt: ii I B( >■ i.,,i rrv> <J rrw. o 271.6* 27«.2S 487.59 487.(5 195.53 J95.I3 253.32 249.76 167.38 167.21
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1320 14 THE U*t transacted sale at he close of business In the true of Singapore ye urday compared with -res together With 1973 74 high and low Ad,u«ted for all new Issues i CLOSINC TONC: All sections clo>r« raurr TURNOVER: OTic il tola! iok room *u|.i .in) i.v in.Slock
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1613 14 tolt> and offer prices officially listed end business In ■nd reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shewn In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDI STKIU A. Tape d 328 1 35 Si. Ajinomolo <2 50B> Alcan
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      Buyers prefer to wait...
      372 14 /CONDITIONS continuV- ed to rule dull and easier on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday as buyers were holding back for want of incentive to deal From the first bell prices were softer and although some recovery v.iv noted in the later sessions, the majority of
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1711 14 BID and offer prices officially I and buslne» In and reported :o the Stock Fxchangr cf Singapore yes- 1 terda> with the number of I •hares traded shown 111 brackets in lots of 1.000 unit* unless otherwise specified. MM RH IU Acma 1 2 55B 1 A.P.I.
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      Marginal advance in KL market
      287 14 Marginal advance in KL market riADING took on a better tone after midmcrning at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, the first welcome change since share prices began retreating about a week ago. Popular and volatile Issues were among those to lead the general, though marginal, advance on all fronts.
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      Asian currency unit
      197 14 A SLAN currency deposit interbank rates as at :lose on Wednesday Peb 6: IS DOLLARS Offer Bid 7 days 9-3 4 9-12 1 mth 8-5 8 8-1 2 2 mths 8-9 16 8-7 16 3 mths 8-9 16 8-7 16 6 mths 8-9 16 8-7 16 9
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      Money market
      32 14 Average inter-bank rates tn Sngapore dollars for Feb 6: OFFER BID Overnight 1 1 10 1 jnth 13 13 2 mths 12' 11'. 3 mths 11.1 1 Prime rate r
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        CLOSING PRICES
        29 14 Rubber: Frb. 6. Singapore: 245.50 cts. (down 5.00 cts). Malaysia. 242 00 cts. (down 5.00 cts). Tin: $'.035 (up $31). Official offering 275 tons (up 10 tons).
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        Duty rates
        68 14 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for ral--1 iii.itine Cu-toms duties I for the period from Feb. 7 until further notice: Rubber tlMt a lb. Copra $1,178.00 a ton P. Kernel $235.25 a ton The rates of duties payable are: Rubber 22! cts a lb.
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        PRODUCE
        97 14 HINESC PRODUCE IX '•CHANCE. SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Coconut oil: r.-iiK JUT nominal, drvim $140 nominal Copra Mixed I loos. 1 UK' Com. *~L" N Popper Munti.k ASTA uhllv f.O.b. 100' MW *312| srller*. S.ir.iAjk »hlt.- f.O.t). S3OO stllrrs. Sarawak sprclal 1.1 H k l.v b
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        Gold markets
        61 14 TuMdsy Monctjy UIS U»» Mrlbournr il) <■!< -3 vt.-I London Mll.imi 133. 50 hfirut 1 11... 1 134.00 Hon^kor.K 1.17 Pi 1 :<" ID Zur.. n IJB.MB 141. 1X. S I 1 farm I4T.M 137 .10 I pan it> 141.U 13:. hs Kxporl prtoM in non-M. rlin* MM
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        Copper prices
        34 14 Lundi'i on Tunii.y ipmsw m track**) Si«i buyer iW) .10 1f •47.00 1 «.|lrr iKttl.OU Thrrr Monlhx tmyrr 1 I I i"6l.m>i -tlUr {(.HIM .1962.00). Marktt lone lo»rr Uvrl.v IMU „273 tons.
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        PALM OIL
        25 14 THE Malaysian Palm Oil Producers Association yesterday announced that It has withdrawn all its quotations In ihe palm oil market until further notice.
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        Straits tin soars $31 to new high
        281 14 Straits tin soars $31 to new high THE Straits tin price yesterday soared $31 to a new peak at $1,035 per picul in Penang on an oflicial offering was up 10 tons to 275 ton.s. The new level was $9 above the existing peak nf $1,026 recorded on Dec 8
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        Rubber weaker
        532 14 M.R.E.L.B. prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Int 1 R.S.S prompt AFTER an unchang■^ed opening the Singapore rubber market yesterday was easier at first on spe< ilative liquidation. This having been absorbed, levels recovered slightly and the market continued to rule rather thin and quiet within narrow limits.
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        SMR BUSINESS
        105 14 n.MLI DM an price* lAftucu ki iwun js-avciu*/. U M.R.E.L.B. SMR SCV SMR 5L SMR 5 SMR 10 SMR 20 SMR SO Feb. Mmreh (Carrent Mth) (Forward Mth) Buyrra 8»ll»n Buyers Sellers (cent* per kfi (centa per kf) (1 ton pallet) 266.00 270 00 N 266 00 270
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        Dearer Dunlop tyres
        114 14 LONDON: Dunlop has raised, by an average 7.3 cent, the prices of Dunlop. India and John Bull tyres sold to distributors following the approval of an application to the Price Commission. The increases, from Feb. 1. embrace new tyres, remoulds and inner tubes and flats. Dunlop said
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      Foreign exchange
      102 14 T»HE US dollar showed some reaction in the Singapore forex market ye. terday to extensive losses of the American currency, generated by a free capital outflow announced recently by President Nixon. It opened firmer at 52.4770--$2 4830 against the previous closing of $2 4700-52 4720. and moved up
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      NOMINAL RATES
      193 14 The following are the nominal average closing interbank rates In Singapore: Not*: These rat»s may differ slightly lrom those quoted by banks to their customers. Currrncir* Nominal rat*» SmllAsonUa US dollar Sterling pound Hongkong dollar M n dollar Bel franc (com) Danish kroner Pr franc (com> Kalian lire
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        HONGKONG
        185 14 HONOKONO. Wed. Share prices dropped lor the third consecutive day on the stock market today. Tin H.mg Seng index lost 9 26 points tv 443 12 Hongkong Bank eased to HKS29 60 on its Local register and to $28 40 on its London register Other )nsers Included Hang Srng
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        TOKYO
        159 14 fOKYO. Wed Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange surged ahead with the IXiw-..\i-rnße advancing The Duw-Jones average jumped 3167 points to 4.586.72 and the New index gained 197 to 330 93 Volume totalled 240 million shares. Today's closing prices in yon with the difference on close. Ajinomoto Matiuihlta F.lrct
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        Hongkong rates
        30 14 In HonKkonK |F«lrr<i..y Ih. U.I dollar was S.WIO for T.T and 5.07:. I Stirling was quotrd at 112.'.' 11.41 and ant llfl .f (aid ».is quoted at -IT
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        ZURICH
        96 14 ZURICH. Tues— YesUrtlav's downtrend continued todny. with sellers wun mating URain Bonds ju-l malnlalned theli prices The Credit Sulise index dropped 2 5 points tv 245 1 Closmn priret in S»ith the difference on the previous ki-ssion s prices P. J r. It 8ui>ic HM 0 Swim Bank Corlr
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        AMSTERDAM
        122 14 VMSTERDAM. Tue Prices eased In dull conciHioii.s with the overnight Wall S'reet decline dampening .'enilmtnt. t hit were Hocgovens in )utch Internationals and Hemektn In local Issues State loans were easier where <-hani;ed Clo».ns prtcta .n IV 'eh ssjllders »ith the dlßentic* un tr... pre\ious session I Akjo M,
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        MELBOURNE
        250 14 MELBOURNE. Wed The at Melbourne stock mark*cloftd on a generally firmer note today, led by a bright performance by metal stocks and leading oil Ismk-s Incli.stilah. however, closed mlx»d. Today's closlnß middle prices In Australian dollars and cents with the difference on yesterday's close. p. Ampo! .«6'. unrh Ami.
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        NEW YORK
        222 14 NJEW YORK. Tues The strike by Independent truckers, which threatens to cripple several Industries and create food shortages by the weekend, provided Investors with another reason to sell. The New York Stock Exchange comin< n stock lr.dex lell 017 to 49 75. The Dow Jones Industrials dropped 086
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        Indices
        109 14 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Tuesday 89 10 Monday 89 71 Week ago 9141 RLBBEKS Tuesday ***** Monday 402 50 Week ago 403 99 OILS Tuesday 268 11 Monday 267 30 Week ago 277 91 IMU -I XI \I Tuefday 298 2 Monday 309 3 Week ago 304 1 COW JONES
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      Sime Darby poised for another record year
      871 15 Sime Darby poised for another record year cIME Darby Hold--3 ings is heading for another recordbreaking year. Operating results for the first five months of the current year ending June 1974 show that group pre-tax profits are "considerably in excess" of those for the same period last year. According to
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      New Inchcape-AM terms
      311 15 New InchcapeAM terms T»ERMS of the deal between Inchcape and American Marine have been revised to give Inchcape the right to acquire a majority interest in the US boat builder any time between now and end-1978. Under the new terms. Inchcape has agreed to furnish guarantees for additional bank facilities
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    15 16 LOUISE KLERK'S SALON', iik and lephonr MANOY ONTHEJOB j. S.llloll GOOOASNEW BOUTIQUE OPEN TODAY
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    12 16 MR CHAN TECK CHYE. ll' ujed S irj and Huklt China
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    Acknowledgements
    22 16 the family of late Mr John fee I .'lies lor c, conluring their recent ■•••nt FAMILY OF LATE Mr QUBK > realru
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    7 16 SUSAN LIMCHIE'V IN EVER LOVING
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      752 16 FAIPCHILD SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. urgently requires LINE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Applicants should possess Craft Certificate Diploma in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering With 2 years relevant working experience Those who possess experience mKtS 478 bonder will be an added advantage Qualified applicants may submit lo comprehensive resume of education experience to The
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      722 16 WANTED PERSON with experience or qualifications In preserving fresh fruits and vegetables for export Apply with full particulars, photo, and testimonials to PO Box 237 J B PHILIPS DOMESTIC APPLIANCES invites applications for the following vacancies (1) OUALITV CONTROL SUPERVISOR. Diploma in Mechanical/ Production Engineering Experience in quality control vkork
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    IN MEMORIAM
    27 18 V. AHGORAM. KLAN'G. Departed 7th Feb. 1965 Loving and precious memories of you will always be treasured in our hearts. Beloved wife, children and relatives.
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    37 18 LAM HENG SENG 1 Mils., Born 12 353 Suddenly departed 2*1.74. -Things will n>;ver be the same without yu Always remembered by Parents. Brothers Sisters Grateful thanks to relatives Si friends for their assistance and condolences.
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      566 18 Boycott, Amiss set new mark pORT OF SPAIN, Wed. England's Geoff Boycott and Dennis Amiss, both nearing their centuries, continue their fortune-reviving opening partnership on the fourth day of the First Test against the West Indies here today. Their unbroken first wicket stand of 201 yesterday, England's best ever opening
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      BARRIER DRAW FOR IPOH RACES
      392 18 BARRIER DRAW FOR IPOH RACES BARRIER draw and scratchlngs for the Ipoh races this week end are: SATURDAY Class 4, DW. s— 6f: 6. 14 13. 18. 2. 15. 10. 12. 5 9 7' 16. 3. 4 8. 17. 1, 11. Scratching: Handsome Bay. Emergency Acceptor.-.: EA 17: Endless Glory.
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      48 18 CHRIBTCHURCH. Wed. Pakistan beat Australia 2*l in a horkey International at Invercargill today. Rashld and Suvllar scored for Pakistan and Brian Qlencross for Australia. In another International In Palmerston North. Poland defeated Canada 5-2 after the 1 teams had been level .it 2-2 at halitlme Reuter.
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      Lock icon Bedford will not quit
      90 18 LONDON, Wed. British athlete David Bedford, world 10.000 metres record holder, does not Intend to retire despite falling to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Oames. Speaking to reporters after his return from New Zealand Bedford said his defeat at the Commonwealth Oames had not
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      Lock icon Pullout threat by nine Ajax stars
      167 18 A MSTERDAM, Wed A. Nine Ajax Amsterdam soccer players have threatened to withdraw from Holland's World Cup squad because of a row over their cash rewards for plavins In this year's finals. The players' spokesman. Ruud Krol, said the amount offered by the Dutch
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      Attractive 3f gallop by Belmondo
      385 18  - Attractive 3f gallop by Belmondo EPSOM JEEP 3y IPOH. Wed. Belmondo is coming to hand and with a handy 7.9 he may be worth a flutter against the form horses in the Class 4, Div 2, 6f race at Ipoh on Sunday. This four year old with apprentice M.C. Lam
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      Lock icon Leeds only 2 matches away from record
      601 18 Leeds only 2 matches away from record f ONDON. Wed. A three-goal spell in six minutes yesterday brought English soccer giants Leeds United a 3-1 win over Arsenal and stretched their unbeaten run since the start of the First Division season to 28 games. Leeds are now only two matches
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      Colombia agree to stage Cup tie
      134 18 Colombia agree to stage Cup tie TOHANNESBURG. Wed. Colombia has agreed to stage the Davis Cup South American zone final between South Africa and Chile in Bogota. the South African Lawn Tennis Union iSaltu) said here today. The Chilean Government laft month agreed to the tie with South Alnca on
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      Sprinter Boyle threatens to quit running
      170 19 Sprinter Boyle threatens to quit running MELBOURNE, Wed. Australian woman sprinter Raelene Boyle, double sprint gold medallist at the Christchurch C o m m onwealth Games, threatened to quit athletics today if she is not allowed to run in Canada. Last Saturday. Raelene, 22 was invited to run In the
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      266 19  -  ERNEST FRIDA By THE president of the Supreme Council of Sports in Africa Mr. A.A. Orda yesterday suggested a sports contest between Africa and Asia. He said: "The clash between Africa and Asia will definitely raise the standard of sports in both continents.
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      Rai gives reason for Chua's failure
      366 19  -  A. JOHNSON By WEIGHT worry apd a blistered palm were the causes for the poor performance of the lifters in the Commonwealth Games at Christchurch. Flyweight Ng Bee Kla, who had battled hard to reduce his bodyweight from bantamweight to flyweight division said that
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      224 19 CARACAS. Wed. A V-» boxing promotercharged yesterday that a local campaign is under way to force cancellation of the scheduled world heavyweight tit'e fight between World champion Oeorge Foreman and challenger Ken Norton. Aldemaro Romero, director of the Caracas New Polledro Stadium said reports
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      147 19 p/UUS. Wed. Argea--1 Una's world middleweight boxing champion, Carlos Mouion, has no plans t« retire and probably will meet the Colombian, Rodrigo Valdei, and then Aostrallan Tony Mandine If be beats challenge* Jose Napoles of Mexico on Saturday night, his European representative, Rodosfo Sabbatinl. said yesterday.
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      Keng Poh stars in Forces victory
      483 19  - Keng Poh stars in Forces victory JOE DORAI By DEFENDING champions Armed Forces, bounced back into contention for the Government Services Division One soccer League title when they beat Telerec 3-0 at Farrer Park yesterday. Forces, who were beaten I—o by Police last week, are a point behind league leaders
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      Crenshaw by a stroke
      71 19 NEW YORK. Wed Ben Crenshaw, the last man on the course, sank a 20-foot birdie putt on the final hole for a four-under-par 68 yesterday to win the F*ank Sinatra golf tournament. The 22-year-old Texan, who drew the largest gallery while playing with celebrity Dean Martin
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      179 19 Ramsey defends English soccer style ONDON, Wed. Sir Alf Ramsey, England's football team manager, today defended English soccer against criticism following the country's cli m i n ation from the World Cup. Writing In this month's F. A. News. Ramsey said: "To suggest that much was wrong with our football
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      Peking meet postponed
      56 19 TOKYO. Wed China has notified three other nations due to have taken part In a table tennis tournament starting In Peking on Peb IS that tt has been postponed until J ay. China. Japan. Sweden and Yugoslavia regarded as among the top table tennis nations have ngre^d
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