The Straits Times, 14 August 1974

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FINAL EDITION WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1974 25 CENTS M.C.(P) 21/74
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    43 1 NEW YORK Wed. DOW Jones averages, baaed on first hour of trading of the New York Stock Exchange 30 Indus 762.38. off 6.01; M transp 159 M. off 0.30; IS utlU SS.M. off 0 39: 65 .'tocki 233.06. off IJ4. UPI.
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    PLUCKY AMAH FOILS ROBBERY
    591 1  - PLUCKY AMAH FOILS ROBBERY N.G. KUTTY She slips out to ring police as house is ransacked By A PLUCKY maidservant yesterday sent police racing to the home of a wealthy Indonesian businessman in Katong as four robbers were still ransacking the house. Two men were arrested after a brief chase.
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    Lock icon Move for Asian forum to discuss S-EA stability
    558 1 Move for Asian forum to discuss S-EA stability DANOKOK, TueB South-east Asia is confronting twin challenges of economic development and security with courage, vigour and reso1u 1 1 on, Philippine Foreign Secretary Carlos Romulo said tonight. Mr. Romulo. who arrived here last night for a four-day official visit to Thailand,
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    Lock icon Another plunge
    53 1 LONDON, Tm Britain today took another step down the ladder toward financial crisis wheo the Government announced Uw teeead high— t foreign trade deficit in the naUen's history. The Department of Trade and Industry said Britain's foreign trade books were in the red by £47t million (552.772 million)
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    Lock icon $4.8 m jackpot
    32 1 BRAJBDJA TUN. Only on* psnon correctly predicted the result* of II aoccer games played throughout Brasll ov«r the weekend Whoever did It won about UBCS million (SMI million* UPI
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    Lock icon Rockets blast air bases
    268 1 SAIGON. Tuesday rOIOIUNIBT unit* struck back at government air power across South Vietnam, rocketing the big Blen Hoa air base near here again, striking an airfield in the Mekong Delta, and downing a helicopter near the central coast, military sources said today. The sources disclosed that
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    Lock icon Turks call off talks
    377 1 Turks call off talks GENEVA. Tuesday J^ SCHEDULED meeting to discuss a compromise on the political future of Cyprus was cancelled this afternoon. Turkey described the impasse as critical, called home its envoy to Athens (or consultations, and said its troops on Cyprus "now are strong enough to occupy the
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    Lock icon Water energy?
    36 1 SAN DttOO TUBS. General Atomic Co a»y* tt has scored an Important research breakthrough In the search (or a way to use thermonuclear fusion to extract unlimited energy from hydrogen obtained (ram water. UPI
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    Lock icon Greek-Cypriots flee Nicosia
    41 1 NICOSIA, Taes. ■udreds ef Greek Cyvrlet famittea today abasjdseisd the eastul. Nleesta, and ether areas that betdetwd Ml Turkish Invasion territory amid (peculation that a second round ef fighting would erupt on the island. AP. SEE THIS PAGE
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      Lock icon Immunity to Nixon? Bar chief against move
      829 2 Immunity to Nixon? Bar chief against move CALL FOR A COOLING OFF PERIOD HONOLULU. Tuesday THE outgoing president of the American Bar Association, Mr. Chesterfield Smith, has opposed granting former President Nixon any immunity from criminal prosecution for his role in the Watergate cover-up. He suggested, however, that disbarment proceedings
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      Lock icon So sorry about those remarks ex-aide told
      218 2 So sorry about those remarks ex-aide told BALTIMORE, (Maryland) T»es. Former President Richard Nixon telephoned his former aide Herbert Klein yesterday to apologise for making derogatory comments about him, the Baltimore Sun said today. Mr. Nixon's derogatory remarka aboat the eesapetenee of hit former White Hoik Director of Communication* were
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      Lock icon Nixon is still a millionaire with those tapes
      389 2 WASHINGTON, Tuee. RICHARD Nixon Is still worth millions of dollars, although b1 s financial papers do not show It Mr. Nixon's disclosure of his net worth late last year did not mention what Is almost certainly his single greatest asset the tapes,
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      Lock icon Plea to let Watergate nightmare die down...
      390 2 WASHINGTON, Tuesday pORMER Attorney-General John Mitchell yesterday asked for a delay in the Watergate cover-up trial to allow "the nightmare of Watergate" to die down. Lawyers for Mr. Mitchell argued that the trial should be postponed because of widespread publicity implicating the former
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      Lock icon Only 3 now in running for that top job
      253 2 Only 3 now in running for that top job WASHINGTON, Tue«. President Ford has whittled down his list of possible choices for Vice-Presldent and Is expected to announce hla nominee by the end of the week, a White House official said today Mr Ford, the official said, is especially looking
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  • WORLD NEWS TWO
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      Lock icon Ford: Inflation is the Number One Enemy
      537 3 Ford: Inflation is the Number One Enemy 'NO MORE WATERGATE' PLEDGE WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Ford today basked in the glory of one of the greatest ovations ever given by Congress after a cool and confident address promising the nation hard work, decency and no more Watergates. He pledged stern action
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      A DUTCHMAN CARES ABOUT HIS NAME
      89 3 WASHINGTON, Taes. I President Ford's new press secretary has a Dutch ancestry and a confusing spelling of his name. Jerald F. terHorst says his relative* were split on how to spell the family name, and his father insisted on the lower case "T" as
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      Aussie oil deadlock
      62 3 SYDNEY. Tues —Continued Industrial unrest 1a imminent In the oil Industry dispute affecting •astern Australia following a trade union refuial to accept wage and condition claims. Industrial ources said. The monthlong oil Industry dispute and a prolonged rtoppaga by transport workers union members has already brought mass
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      Lock icon Russia likely to lead in raw materials supply
      235 3 WASHINGTON, Tuoa rE Soviet Union Is much more likely than China to become a major supplier of energy, metp.ls and other ra« materials to the West including the United flttitf s. according to sn economic survey reieared by the Senate Foreign Relations
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      Lock icon 2 KILLED AS PLANE HITS WALL
      101 3 2 KILLED AS PLANE HITS WALL OTTAWA, Tues. At least two people were reported killed when this slngleengine amphibious plane crashed as the pilot tried to land on the Ottawa River near Aylmer in Quebec on Bunday According to an eye-witness, the plane hit a concrete wall and flipped over.
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        53 3 SEOUL, Tues. Indian Foreign Minister Swaran Singh left here for home today after a four-day official visit during which he discussed with South Korean leaders Increasing economic and diplomatic co-operation He and his South Korean counterpart Kirn DongJo signed an agreement on trade promotion and economic and technical co-operation and
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        20 3 UNITED NATIONS: The Security Council unanimously recommended that the General Assembly admit Guinea-Bissau. Portugal's oldest African colony, to UN membership.
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        30 3 BANGKOK: Thailand has asked South Korea to postpone a scheduled visit by South Korean Prime Minister Kirn Jong-pll because of the threat of student demonstrations, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
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        33 3 LONDON: The British Government will follow up its plans for greater state control of North Sea oil developments by nationalising sites around the Scottish coast for the building of concrete oil production platforms.
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      Lock icon Graft charge
      154 3 MANILA: The Prosecutor's Office set In motion the legal machinery for hearing the corruption charges filed by the Manila Mayor against his Vice-Mayor and 15 other city officials. CANBERRA: Two carpet layers had been sent from Australia to lay carpet in 15 Australian Embassy apartments in Peking because
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      Lock icon Flexibility and how it made the tin pact work
      318 3 Flexibility and how it made the tin pact work LONDON. Tues. A leading world authority on tin said on Monday that the International Tin Agreement has worked so well because It has been applied with flexibility. Mr. William Fox. sec- retary of the Intema- tlonal Tin Council for 15 years
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      Lock icon WRAPS COME OFF A NEW STRIKE JET
      198 4 LONDON, Tues. Brii tain yesterday unveiled 1U latest military aircraft, a glngle-engin-cd two-seater called the Hawk designed to double as trainer or strike aircraft Described by Ms makers. Hawker Slddeley Aviation as a rugged "no Mils" aircraft. It was rolled oat of lv
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      Cheaper oil? 'Tension must ease first'
      234 4 Cheaper oil? 'Tension must ease first O/ASHINGTON Tnes There U little chance for lower oil prices until tensions between Israel and the Arab countries are decreased. IS Tremmy Secretary William Msaon said yesterday. Mr Simon, testifying befere a Senate snbcom ■Jttee on his recent trip to several Arab Jesuitries, said
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      Lock icon Record trade with Taiwan
      75 4 MANILA, Tuas. Despite slims of growing Philippine interest In p^M"^ l links with China, Philippine trade wtui Taiwan hi at a record level for the first six months of tba rear, the Chinese embassy said here today. Nationalist Chinese figures put trade between the two countries
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      Junk hijack by refugees
      46 4 HONOKONO TIMS.— Tta Chiinar refugees arrived here today on board a Hongkong ftoMn« junk which they captured on the high aaa*. A police apokeaman «aid they landed at the aouth«Mt Saikung fiahing village this morning, released the snip owner and fled.— RevK
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      36 4 TOKYO. Tuaa Three Korean exiles In the United States, ill prominent critics of South Korean r~i— lilanl Park Chung-Has, have been unable to obtain visa* to visit Japan this summer UPI.
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      Renoir lost
      39 4 MINNEAPOLIS. Tuet Police and customs official* sought clues las fling to the reuweii of a UBSIAO.OOO (SaM7.MO) Renotr palnung tha "Woman in Flower Hat.'' which disappeared on Thursday an route from London to Its Minneapolis owner DPI.
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      LOW-POLLUTION HONDA GOES ON MART HUNT
      212 4 LOW-POLLUTION HONDA GOES ON MART HUNT rpOKTO, Tims. Honda ■a Motor Co. will begin shipping its low-pollution sub-compact ear. Civic 1900, to the United States toward the end of October, company officials said yesterday. The car, powered by the CVCC (compound vortex controlled combustion) engine, will be marketed In California
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      Lock icon Troops battle anti-Peron rebels
      436 4 Troops battle antiPeron rebels 28 death toll in guerilla clashes BUENOS AIRES, Tuesday ARGENTINA'S military commanders ordered troops confined to barracks in strategic regions today to combat a Marxist guerilla offensive' that already sparked pitched battles between soldier's and rebels. In the latest round of fighting yesterday, police said 15
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      179 4 They run away from arranged marriages LONDON, Tues. Indian teenage girls In Britain are running away from home rather than be forced into arranged marriages, a community relations officer said today. Mr. Indlr Singh Uppal, who works in the west London suburb of Hounslow. which has a large Asian population,
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      High-wire act over Niagara?
      65 4 BOTTALO. Tuea Ttoa French acrtallst who laat Wednesday pulled off a surprise hUt.-wlr. wmlk between tha towan of New York City World Trade Centre now^hM hla an on Niagara Philippe Petit. M. told a Buffalo newspapar he would go to Ue Palls and try to •nmni»
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      'Whoop' alarm for planes
      77 4 N*W YORK. TUBS. A n*v air safety devtos that •Ji "whoop" whan an alrUner cornea wtthln X4OO tact of mountain In It* Una of flight will be '-■rtnlltti on Pjkna* of Pan Amm lean World Alrwavs )et Dart, Urn airline said Pan Am said th« new
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      Lock icon After all that fuss, union grounds Georgi
      295 5 After all that fuss, union grounds Georgi PERTH, Tues. a ii JWnK Russian rtoUnls. who sought political asylum three days ago. and later apparently changed his mind, was tonight unable to leave Australia. For the second time in tw <*»»«• trade union officials blocked the departure of 19-year-old Oeorgl Ermolenko
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      Lock icon Soviet women climbers die in storm
      116 5 Soviet women climbers die in storm MOSCOW, Tues. All eight members of a Soviet women's moun-tain-climbing team were killed after they had scaled the 7,134-metre (23,405-foot) Lenin Peak, an American climber said today. The Soviet women were caught In a blizxard near the summit of the mountain in the Pamir
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      Jakarta and Manila define sea 'rights'
      586 5 Jakarta and Manila define sea 'rights' Outermost isles as 'baselines' CARACAS. Tuesday CARACAS, Tues Indonesia and the Philippines yesterday propose^ to the Third UN Sea Law Conference rules to protect the rights of archipelagic states. The proposal, cosponsored by two other smaller archipelago states, would let such Island states draw
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      29 5 ANKARA. Tues—Twentytwo people were killed and 57 were lniured when two passenger buses collided headon new Omdt. »0 miles east of Istanbul, police officials said— AP.
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      353 5 WASHINGTON. Tues THE Agriculture Department yesterday forecast the wont drop In the huge American corn crop In 20 years and warned of higher prices and possible cuts In overseas food aid next year. A bad harvest will also force a cut In foreign sales
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      INDIA GETS TOUGH ON FOOD-MIXING
      67 5 NEW DELHI, Tim. Food *4alUratt*a will carry a maximum —at—— of lif* taattaoasßsat v amendment* to the present lasisa laws an passed in the Upper House of Parliament. The adulteration of food is a massive prsMesa hi India. A recent example of food adulteration was
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      Lock icon Guilty, says Sherman
      79 5 WABHINOTON, Tues. Hubert Humphrey's former press secretary. Norman. Sherman, pleaded guilty yesterday to aiding and abetting Illegal corporate donations from milk producers, a spokesman for the Watergate special prosecution force *«id. Shermans business partner. John Valentine, also Dleaded guilty, the spokesman said. Sherman and Valentine were charged
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      Lock icon JAPAN, IRAQ TO SIGN A 'YEN FOR OIL' ACCORD
      290 5 TOKYO. Tims. PIQ and Japan have agreed to conclude a broad economic and technical co-operation agreement calling for Japan to extend a yen credit and Iraq to supply crude oil. officials of the Ministry of the International Trade and Industry said
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      30 5 9 killed in crash BARAOO6SA TUtS. At least nine people were killed and M Injured when bus and a fruit lorry collided head-on near this northeentral Spanish city today. Reuter
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      Heroin by mail: Cook charged
      124 5 Heroin by mail: Cook charged CLEVELAND (Oh Is) Ties. A Chinese cook was held on I'SSIH.rM (SS2M.MS) kail yesterday on a warrant charging him with participation la a that allegedly matted heroin to the raited States from Hongkong. Agenta of the US Drag Enforcement Administration arrested Chin Kin Man oa
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      Freighter holed by gunship in chase drama
      256 5 Freighter holed by gunship in chase drama BREST (France), Tues. A Panamanianre glstered freighter, holed bj t machine gun Ore fr tun a French Customs If lunch, sailed into this F treton port between two T <Yereh naval tun early < iod&y after a chase on the high seas. Eye-witnesses
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    Schoolboy dies after 8 days in coma
    141 6 Schoolboy dies after 8 days in coma OCHOOLBOY Llm Kirn Chye died at 2.30 a.m. yesterday at the Tan Tock Seng hosplal after being In a coma since Aug. 5. Kirn Chye. eight, of Cedar Boys' primary schooi. a believed to have gone Into coma after a fall while playing
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    Nationhood forum at Ocentre
    83 6 Nationhood forum at Ocentre THE Singapore Buddhist Youth Organisations' Joint celebrations committee will hold a forum on "Nationhood. Buddhism and Values" at •'at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise, Aug. 18. The speakers will be Messrs C K Tseng. Robert Pwee, Henry Lav. Fanna Chow and Edwin Chan Ly Hoe There
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    Biggest Esso tanker sails for Gulf
    71 6 Biggest Esso tanker sails for Gulf THE 366.673-ton supertanker, Esso Singapore, which arrived in Singapore over the weekend, left for the Persian Oulf on Monday. The tanker, the biggest in the E»o fleet, discharged •bout 19 million barrels of crude oil valued at $47 5 million, at Buo Singapore* refinery
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    Govt action on bus grouses
    446 6 Govt action on bus grouses 'J'HE Government has taken action on public complaints against operations of the Singapore Bus Service. The complaints, according to Mr. Chal Chong Vii, Minister of State (Communications), were on two main areas the bus system and bus crew. Mr. Chal. who Is also chairman of
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    6 months for extortion youth
    85 6 6 months for extortion youth A YOUTH was Jailed for six months in a magistrate's court yesterday for extortion. Lee Chye Hln. 20. pleaded guilty to putting Tan Yoke Kee. 17. In fear of bodily injury and extorting $120 from him at the Asia Restaurant and Confectionery in Kirn Tlan
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    New links for S'pore via satellite
    79 6 THE second antenna of the communications satellite earth station on Senlosa will be officially commissioned by the Foreign Affairs Minister. Mr. 8. Rajaratnam, on Saturday at 4 p m The mulu-millwn dollar antenna will link Singapore with two-thirds of the world Including China, the
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    The role insurance firms can play in fire safety
    291 6 The role insurance firms can play in fire safety TNSURANCE companies L here can promote industrial safety by offering discounts on premiums for factories that have sprinklers and otber nre-nght'ng appliances, a British fire insurance specialist. Mr. Kenneth Halla ways, said yesterday. Ho said that such a scheme would spur
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    28 abandon grounded S'pore freighter
    105 6 RANGOON, T»«a. Twenty-eight crew member* were transferred here from the J.SOS. -ton Singapore freighter KoU Junanl yesterday, a week after she ran agroand in the Bangoon rirer. Caa4o.li Hermanns Tamanang and the remainder of his crew are romainlag on hoard. Aboat l,Mt toss of the
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    Manager tells of tryst to see gems
    355 6 Manager tells of tryst to see gems 4 GOLDSMITH shop manager told the High Court yesterday that a man who allegedly shot him while escaping with $22,700 worth of diamond rings fiom his shop had Informed him two di.ys ear.ier that he would be coming with hi.» wife to view
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    JUMBO BOMB HOAX
    96 6 JUMBO BOMB HOAX SINGAPORE Airport waa put on full alert yesterday after the captain of a British Airways Jumbo with 220 passengers. Including five infants, flying in from Australia received a call In mid-air that there might be a bomb on board the plane. But the plane. Flight BA 939.
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    Jackpot man fined $500
    50 6 SHOP owner Koh Oh Beng SO. was fined WOO by the First Magistrate's Court yasterday (or allowing his premises to be used for gamHe pleaded guilty to having a Jackpot machine in his shop at Track 15. Changl Road, at about i3O p m last Monday.
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    $100 punch
    37 6 LOH Wn Peng. 11. was fined 1100 by the First Magistrate yesterday for punching Chua Tone Song on hit toft ry« at Bkngmh Bay. PSA. at about t pjn on July M He pleaded guilty.
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    Education seminar
    43 6 TRX students' welfare council of Victoria School will hold a semlnsr on posttooondary education and national needs at the school an Saturday at 8 15 am. The speakers are Dr L*u TMk Sbcn Dr. Tham Sooag Che and Mr Thomas Khng.
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    Engineers meet
    23 6 SOME 70 engineers tram Singapore »nd Malaysia are now attending a five-day engineering seminar In Kuala Lumpur which began on Monday
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    Finding out how students shape up
    173 7 Finding out how students shape up npWO pieces of sophlstl- c t d hardware have been developed locally as teaching aids for physics, 5 r nICB and el «*trlcai srtSou"" ln 81n a D° re city and Electronics Pedagogical Aid and thl Student Intelligence Res ponder, they were developed by
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    $50,000 haul sampan thieves
    83 7 $50,000 haul sampan thieves POLICE are inves--1 tifatinf the theft of $50,000 worth of textiles and cassette players from a Thai vessel, Sri Bhen Sinn, anchored at the Outer Roads on Monday. A crew member, Tatan Nopokkon, told police yesterday that at about 3 a.m.. that day, he was awakened
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    Motorist fined $320
    54 7 MOTORIST Yeo Bab Seng of Jurong Road was lined Sl3O by the tenth magistrates court yesterday for speeding, and another $300 for Inconsiderate driving along Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim on June 26. He pleaded guilty to driving at 90-96 kmh where the speed limit was 60 kmh. and
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    Inconsiderate driver
    63 7 MOTORIST Chun Bhlan Chew of Mosque Street tv fined $900 by the Tenth Magtotrate'i Court yestarday for Inconsiderate drirlnc along the junction of South Bridge Road and Maxwell Rottd on June I*. He pleaded guilty to driving a car on the saUs— left and suddenly proceeding straight acT>*»
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    269 7  -  PAUL WEE I'LL TAKE THEM ON SAYS IRON-FIST OYAMA By J^ARATE king Mas Oyarna of Japan, who can kill bulls with his bare hands, has invited kung fu experts to a "showdown" in Tokyo next year. The stock/ master threw the challenge to prove his point that
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    Jobless man's fiery kitchen death
    172 7 Jobless man's fiery kitchen death A CORONER'S Court heard yesterday that an unemployed man who regarded himself useless to his wife and family burnt himself to death. Oh Chin Choon. 32. died from burns at Outram Hospital on July 12 at about 7.40 p.m. His widow. Koh Chle Hong, told
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    Possible to measure Govt output
    165 7 Possible to measure Govt output PARTICIPANTS in the Finance Ministry's productivity seminar have agreed that it is feasible to measure and enhance productivity in (government operations here. "It Is possible to use the techniques available here and work within the organisational structure to achieve this." said American management consultant. Dr.
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    PRICE OF FISH UP AGAIN
    293 7 PRICE OF FISH UP AGAIN rE price of Spanish mackerel (tengglrl bekah) rose by a further 20 cents to 1260 a kaU yesterday, the Trade Department reported There was also an increase of 10 cents In the price of horse mackerel (selan to $1.80 a katl. Following are the recommended
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    PSA traffic change
    62 7 ALL empty Jorrte* and mobile crona* mtcrlnf TaVak Ayer BtMn sre roqulrvd lo uae the Container Port OmU No. 1 at Trafalgar Strtai with effect from next lionPart of an orer-ail improved traffte qpatem m Telok Ay«r Baain. this diver■km is Intended to reduce oonteattoi at Gate
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    Committed to stand trial for murder
    72 7 001 Ek Gnan was committed to stand trial in the High Court for murder at the end of a preliminary tn•jniry yesterday. Oot alias Oei Aik Goan, It ace— td of murdering Chi* Teek Chye, at Lorong 14 off GerUng Road on May M
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    Company chiefs who ignore 'tell all' notices
    207 7 Company chiefs who ignore 'tell all' notices rX Official Receiver has made complaints against several directors ol companies which have been wound up by court orders for Insolvency. All the complaints relate to flouting of repeated demand notices requiring the directors to furnish Individual statements of affairs on the companies
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    Coldwell's talk
    39 7 DR Philip Coldweii. president of the Federal Fliem* Bank of Dallas and a member of the Federal Open Market committee, will tpeak at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore at Mandarin Hotel todar.
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    3-way tie for lead in chess tourney
    234 9 3-way tie for lead in chess tourney JN the World Junior chess champion•Wp In Manila, Alexander Kociev of the Soviet Union shares the lead with L. Schneider (Sweden) and P. Winston (US) after winning their first round games In the finals. Tony Miles of England and 8. MarJanovJc of Yugoslavia,
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    When the jaga is off
    254 9 When the jaga is off GROUPS of hip-pie-type youngsters are responsible for the acts of vandalism at the Jalan Eun o s Primary School and the Jalan Daud Primary School. According to sources, these youngsters, who come from nearby areas, have dirtied the school buildings with football mud patches, broken
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    Failed to stop
    49 9 MOTORIST Subahan bin P»dar of Commonwealth Crescent was fined *M by the loth Magistrate's Court yesterday for a traffic U«ht offence. He admitted failing to atop at a traffic light at the junction of Plnlayaon Oreen and Raffles Quay on June IT at about 8.55 ajn.
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    NEW PAY PACT FOR 1,600 WORKERS
    53 9 THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation and Hewlett Packard (8) Pte. Ltd. have signed a collective agreement covering 1,600 employees. Employees working a five-day week will re* celve pay rises ranging from |5S to $214 a month. They will also rereive one month's salary as
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    Lunch time, but no one's eating
    304 9 I IT WAS lunchtime at the University ol Singapore canteen yesterday. But no one touched any food. They were fasting. Led by Sports Secretary Mr. Sammy Marican they began a five-day fast yesterday as part of their efforts to raise $20,000 In the next
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    TEO WINS $100 IN METRIC CONTEST
    132 9 TEO WINS $100 IN METRIC CONTEST MB. TEO Swee Kee of Tlong Bahrn has won the first prite of SIM In a "guess an elephant's length in metric" contest Jointly organised by the Singapore Zoological Gardens and the Singapore Metrication Board recently. The elephant, Anusha, was measured from the tip
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    Nothing to be ashamed of: Rahim
    181 9 Nothing to be ashamed of: Rahim SINGAPOREANS should not feel apologetic 13 of the Republic's so-called "materialistic" emphasis, the Minister of State (Foreign Affairs) Encik Rahim Ishak said yesterday. "For It seems evident that before we can enjoy leisure and the finer arts, we must achieve the basic necessities of
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    A leak but all's well
    74 9 A leak but all's well KIDNEY transplant patient, Mr. Chua Hang Slang, 37. a cakeseller. had a minor operation yesterday to correct a leak in the ureter of the transplanted kidney. Doctors at Out ram hospital said Chua's ureter started leaking on Saturday aftainoon, and an operation had to be
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    Dredging at dockyard
    43 9 THE Port of Singapore Authority announced yesterday that the dredging at Mitsubishi Dockyard and the straits between Pulau Peaek and Terembu Pesek win be carried out till June 1976. Mariners are advised to proceed slowly when navigating In the area.
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    Celebrations at Kampung Kembangan
    58 11 Celebrations at Kampung Kembangan THE MP for Kampung Kembangan, Hajl Mohamed Artff bin Suradl. will open the constituency's National Day celebrations on Saturday at 2 p.m. Among the event* will be a baby show, aepak takraw. baiirtball, benllat and essay competitions, and a table tennis tournament. A prise presentation will
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    Gambling in a temple
    50 11 TWO men wart nned MO each by the Pint laagtotrau yesterday for gambling with English playing cards In disused temple at Track 36 Changl Road, at about 4.10 p m last Monday. They were Tan Beng Hua. St. and Lin Chin Huat. 40 They pleaded guilty.
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    Speedster fined $380
    45 11 MOTOR crdUt Boh Sen< Bock of Jalan Tua Koof to fined |M 0 by U» 10th Magistrate* Court ywterfej tor apswttnc at 14*- ISO kpfc along Pmy» Lebax Road on Juns IT. Tha apetd limit there to 60 kph. He pleaded gulttr
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    DRIVE FOR YOUNG RECRUITS
    611 11  - DRIVE FOR YOUNG RECRUITS CHIA POTEIK POLICE OFFICERS TO SET THE STAGE By A CAMPAIGN to recruit between 300 and 400 boys into the Young Recruits Wing of the bingapore Police will be carried out from Aug. 19. The campaign, to prepaie for the actual recruitment drive to be carried
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    Divorce for wife No 2
    243 11 Divorce for wife No 2 \f ADAM Cheng Juan Ngal, a restaurant ITI employee, satisfied the High Court yesterday that she was lawfully the "second wife" of merchant Loh Kal Tent?, of Tembeling Road. Mr. Justice Choor Singh granted her a divorce, custody of her only child (a 13-year-old schoolboy)
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    SCHOOL THAT WON THE SHIELD
    85 11 SCHOOL THAT WON THE SHIELD KA TO N G Convent won last year's greeting seals campaign conducted by the Singapore AntiTuberculosls Association. The school, represented by staff member Mrs. M. Fletcher, yesterday received the challenge shield from Mr. Ng Cheng Bok, convenor of the campaign. It sold more than $3H
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    Trade centre show
    56 11 IHI US Trade Centre Is organising an exhibition of electronic data processing equipment, and related business equipment and systems at its premises in Yen San Building. Orchard Road, from Aug 20 to S3 between 11 un. and 6 pm. Exhibits will focus on computers, associated peripheral equipment
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    Gifts for aged
    33 11 THE Singapore branch of the Royal Overseas League win distribute girts at a tea party for 71 residents of the St. John's Home for the Aged at 5 pm today.
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    S'pore visit by 'playboy' star
    207 11 S'pore visit by 'playboy' star (GEMINI Ganesan. one of South India's leading actors, will arrive in Singapore on Aug. 22 for cultural performances at National Theatre from Aug. 24 to ?6. Mr. Oanesan. who has been acclaimed as Inla's "King of Romance." will be accompanied by a group of 19
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    Morphine fine
    35 11 ABADI Asad. 10. wai fined 11.000 by the Pint Magistrate* Court on Monday for taking morphine at Skillets Coffee House at Penang Road at 3 45 am on July 31. He pleaded guilty
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  • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1974
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      WARMING UP
      495 12 TOOTHING succeeds like a successor. Richard Nixon spent his last months In office in the Congressional dog house. President Ford won 32 ovations on Capitol Hill on Monday night for an address "just a friendly chat," he said In an aside which was strong on hopeful generalities, short
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      CURING THE JITTERS
      82 12 OYRIA'S defence command was re- organised on Monday amid reports of a certain Jltteriness in the Middle East. Arab and Israeli leaders who fear the "change of guard" In Washington might affect adversely their hopes of peace should find comfort In President Ford's assurance that he would
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    Lock icon Drive to stop 'royalty' from leaving
    431 12  - Drive to stop 'royalty' from leaving G. JENSEN 1 TWERE are "wanted" X posters up for Lord and Lady Clapham, and the public is being mobilised In a desperate attempt to keep them from emigrating. There is a benefit night for them, appropriately at a toy shop. Lord and Lady
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      It's more than just fumes...
      192 12 ANYONE *ho passes Buklt Tlraah Road In the momlngi will notice score* of school Klrls and boys running alongside presumably put of their morning physical training routine. Tl'ls U also a common sight In other parts of Singapore. Traffic along Bukit Tlmah Road It one
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      42 12 /X>UU> the traffic auV thoritles instal a speed limit sign at Lo- rang Manual because motorists seem to treat this road as a racing track. Fortunately no one has been knocked down. But we cannot be lucky always. PABIDAH SHABIFF, Singapore 14.
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      74 12 TH announcement (ST., Aug. S) that the Post Office Savings Bank would be giving housing loans at reasonable Interest rates is most welcome. However, the stipulation that an applicant must bold an account with the POBB for at least 13 months Is stiff. Could this ruling be slightly amended to
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      55 12 VJO SLOP" U not the 11 only person being tormented by barking dogs. We have the same problem at Rlpley Crescent. The wont time is at 6 a.m. when the newsvendor is greeted by loud, vicious barking. This "chorus" continues when another neighbour releases his dogs, presumably, for early morning
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      Rule of law
      136 12 AT a gathering of some distinguished persons In Singapore some weeks ago, someone was he«rd to say: 'Blessed are those who can deal with their Watergate* as well as the people of the United States ere doing." Now that the agony of that experience appears about to
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    MIDWEEK
    1134 12  -  H.L. LIM WONDER how many of ua identified ourselves with Richard Nixon's predicament last week when he had to confess he had been lying about Watergate. Owning up Is not easy not unless you are like my friend's three-year-old son who has learnt the art of saying "sorry" without
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    Why do women still seek private' Portions?
    876 12  - Why do women still seek private' Portions? NADINE BROZN ly rwNCE a perilous, crl mlnal and demeaning procedure, an abortion In the US has become as respectable and routine as an appendectomy. Despite the fact that abortion was legalised by the supreme court In January, 1973 and is now performed
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      125 12 This one little Strepsils lozenge gives the fastest relief for sore throats and coughs because Strepsils kills germs in the mouth and throat in 1 minute reguior [Streps^ t honey and lemon ANOTHER INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT FROM(^s£ Calling all young motorittt. Enter now for X The National S»fe Driving Competition t
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    Worksite safety: Warning to bosses, workers
    164 13 Worksite safety: Warning to bosses, workers rpHE Labour Ministry 1 yesterday warned employers and workers that they would be prosecuted if they lgnr.-ed safety measures at worksites. A ministry spokesman said offenders would be brought to court under the Factories Act 1973 The Government Is taking stern action against developers
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    Divorce
    37 13 VALERIE Theresa Llm wax granted a divorce by the High Court last week on the grounds of cruelty by her husband. Robert Llm Seng Tecfc, an executive In a commercial firm. The suit wa» not contested.
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    Lock icon CHEEK TO CHEEK MEETING OF TAPIRS
    108 13 CHEEK TO CHEEK MEETING OF TAPIRS /^HEEK to cheek— that \J waa how these two tapirs Introduced themselves at their first meeUnf And officials at the Singapore Zoological Gardens hope that the be* inning of this friendship between Chinta and her suitor, Jantan (right) may blossom and bring forth offspring.
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    Goh: Keep up output and save
    140 13 Goh: Keep up output and save rpHE Deputy Prime Ml■l nlster and Defence Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee last night urged Singaporeans to keep up their productivity and aave Instead of squanderIng their earnings unnecessarily. This would not only prepare them for the future but also help the country to
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    Lee at N-day dinner
    69 13 MR. Lac Kuan Yew was fiMSt-of-bonour at a dinner «t the Jpoer asrangoon community centre on "»^r night to castrate National Day Among those who welcomed the Prime Minister war* Mr 81a Kah Hul, Minister of State (Labour) and the con* rtltuencyt MP, KncU Rahlm Ishak.
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    Big number of retarded children uncared for
    373 13 IJNLESS more residential homes and facilities are provided for Singapore's ever-grow-ing number of mentally retarded children, "serious problems can arise." This warning was given yesterday by the vice-president of the Association for Retarded Children. Mr. M. K Wong. There was a drastic lack
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    On goodwill cruise
    42 13 IX)UR Indonesian warships left Tanjung Priok •T port on Monday to begin a two- month goodwill cruise to Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and India. The ships Kri Multatuli, Kri Fatlmura, Krl Martadlnata and Kri Samadikun are dae here next month.
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      938 13 TV SINGAPORE (5) TV MALAYSIA (3) r rVu l|f ill 1 Ollrif u of ?i°? 7JI (1 1 lll Ll i J.W Uh Khnita $.3$ Boria Partridge Family 1.11 Pen stiwa Events (Malay 3.3$ Love is i Many 7JI News and Nmreel (Malay) s.H Weather IN News 1.11 IN News
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      21 13 Water c«nsamptton •a Maaday ni 111 ■Ullten fall«M WMN e»Mc BMtTH), O MDIU« gmllMU (tt,*M rabk mctraa) m*ra than on Sunday.
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      GUNSHOT DEATH OF OFFICER
      74 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuea..— Caribou pUot Lt. Ahmad bin Abdullah, 28, was found dead with a gunshot wound In bis head near the rifle range at the RMAF base here this morning. Police found a loaded Browning pistol and two spent cartridges near his body at about
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      Trial for rape charge youth
      62 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Sawmill labourer Tony Thang, 19, was today committed to stand trial in the High Court on a charge of raping two 18-yeax-okt gtrla between 730 pjn. on Jan. 31 and 1 a.m. on Fit 1 at the Pacific Hotel In Jalan Maxwell.
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      COURT HEARS OF POLICE CHIEF'S 'SECRET MEETINGS
      320 14 COURT HEARS OF POLICE CHIEF'S 'SECRET MEETINGS JOHORE BARU. Tue« AN accountant told a corruption trial today of several secret meetings with the former Marine Police chief regarding a demand for money. The first meeting. Mr. Wu 81h Poh said, took place at the Tampol Marine Police base on June
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      70 ILL AFTER MEAL
      43 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. About 70 students Including four girls were taken 111 after breakfast of bread and butter and tea at the Industrial Training Institute at Jalan Kuchal Lama today. They were treated for "stomach disorder" and sent nome.
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      Wanted man shot dead by police
      99 14 Wanted man shot dead by police IrOH. Tues. Police shot dead a 23-year-old secret society member on tbe wanted list outside a house in Kampung Java behind the Cathay Cinema here last nifbt. The man was Identified as Mohamed All bin Abdul Majid of the kampung. A police spokesman said
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      Heroin fine
      37 14 IPOH. Tues— An expectant mother, Cik Suplah blntl Tambl. 18. was bound over for a year and fined $600 by the Sessions Court here today for having a plastic tube containing 0.15 grams of heroin.
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      Don't raise communal issues: Razak
      275 14 j PENANQ, -Tu4M*y 1 TUN Abdul Razak said today that Opposition parties had lately tried the old method of campaigning by raising communal issues to get votes. They were harping on this issue so as to capture power from the present Government. He warned that
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      Police stop student leader's speech
      123 14 Police stop student leader's speech MALACCA. Tues. The president of the University of Malaya Students' Union, Enclk Kamarulzaman bin Yacob. was last night stopped by the police from continuing with his speech at a Partal Rakyat election rally at Buyong near here. He had spoken for about five minutes when
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      DAP hits at 13 mins only air time
      154 14 DAP hits at 13 mins only air time KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Tht DAP has decided to boycott the Radio Malaysia party political broadcast in protest aßa'rst the 13 minutes of radio time being allotted to the party. Its secreUryKeneral Mr. Lim Kit Slang said today. "This is indeed a real
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      S'porean dies in crash
      54 14 SEREMBAN. Tues —C hong Ah Kow. 27. a Paslr Panjang tailor was killed when the car he was travelling In was Involved In a collision with a taxi at the I9*th mile. Jalan Rantau on Sunday The taxi driver. Chai Ah Choo, 41. and three otiier
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      Vote letters
      29 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Election Commission has sent out letters to voters thro-ignout the country Informing them where they are to cast their votes on Aug. 24.
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      Lock icon Islamic bank charter
      33 14 JEDDAH. Tueg— TwentyJour Arab and Islamic states signed a charter here yesterday fixing their contributions to a projected Islamic Bank with a capital equivalent to £375 million iS*2.17S million Reuter.
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      194 14 Straits Times Crossword ACKOBB c Gather fruit and show up 1 Sen* the «p (•>. >C-4n Big Teasel takes Oriental 7 Poetically ever that U bounty weird <»> I An. order to love one of Verbal accounts <10 > the force. 13 flsliiisn geU a portion 10 and another to
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      1031 15 FULLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE TO EUROPE H*tj Six. FM: MtutTi MNMA "<"'«'«*■ AMSttr*Mi. Ajrtwerp, le Ha»r« J2j;j Basle. HuMburi. Itmnh. tnmtrtmet. Mtumiiin il feOMjMiri. siiiNiii tct n I SlockkoM. Out, Helsinki, United RmMM. CkMMi Tarn: Ul M attn II a«tn FULLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE FROM EUROPE tte S tee FMR]. [tu«Ti miimi
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    IN MEMORIAM
    40 17 In ever loving memory of the Ist* Mr. C.R.S. Menon departed a year ago today You left us so sudderly but your fond memories will linger throughout our live*. Par ever remembered by belovec wife, children and relatives.
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      598 17 FACTORY STAFF A newly formed subsidiary of a major British firm will shortly begin production of large quantities of a light electrical engineering product, and in connection with this invites applications from Malaysian citizens, preferably Bumiputras for the following posts: (1) SENIOR INSPECTOR (QUALITY CONTROL; to test products and be
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      649 17 UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA Jtnun Fenoloac Peaaymrali Penayarah di FikiiHJ Ekeneml dan Pcoffaroaao Permorctan adalah dlpelawa dart warganegara Malaysia yang berkelajrakan untuk menftal JawatanJawatan tenebut dl ataa dalam btdang-bldang "'"tHrmt Anallaa. Eknnoml Pertanlan dan Sumter Alam. Perakaunan. Fkonoml Pcmtangunan dan Perancangan. Pengurusan Pemlagaan dan Perangkaan dan Analla* KuantlUtlf Kduliuan dan Ketayakaa:
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      400 17 KENYATAAN TAWARAN UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA llntuk Pemboronr-Prmboronc Bumlputra K*haja> Tawaran daripada Pemborong-Pemborong Bumlputra rang berdaftar dl Jabatan Ksrja Rajra dl dalam Kelas B dan KeaUs dl bawah Kepala IV Kepala Kecll 1 ATAU Kepala I Kepala Kecll 1 akan dl terlmn dl Pelabat Bendahart Unlversitl Kebangsaan Malaysia. Jalan Pantal Baru.
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      578 17 Penggunft-pengguna letrlk adalah dlberltahu Mitvi bekaUn letrlk akan dlpotoog untuk membolehkan pihak Lembaira rnrrjalankan ker)a-kerja penyrainraraan. Tempax. tarikh dan Juga waktunya adalah tepertl berlkut:— Tarikh Waktu rrmpal-trtiipal tat* tprUbal 14J.74 BDOam-6 0J pm Pmntl ClnU Berahl Kg. Ctna. Kg. Banggol. Jin. Pengakalan Chepa. 15. f 74 -Mir.a- Pasar Besar. Hotel
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      187 17 TENDER NOTICE KM W.I JABATAN PARIT DAN TALIAIR. TRENGGANU. Tenders from quail/led Contractors registered In JPT Trennganu and Headquarters Kuala Lumpur In Claaa "O and above i building) will be received bjr Ketua Pengarah Jabatan Par it dan Tallalr Malaysia. Jalan Swettenham. Kuala Lumpur until 12 noon on 28th August
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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        6 18 Wood $370 ton 12.10 -4-.0:
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        71 18 IM, KBC L Bank. Hul M (>mrnl JOB len I. Nat. (hone a c iNE Cm*. f. GIM Bank "tonf See. Jn. I.C. I. Darby I. Steam, .rntin. 12 00 $6.05 WBO $1.37 *2 52 $3.20 $1.73 $1.96 $2 00 $2.47 $270 $1.10 $1.21 $1.81 $2.06 I2M $2.74 $3
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        Host active stocks
        23 18 D. B. 175.000 H»w Pm- 169.500 Falter Merlin 163.000 Slme Darby 156.000 Total Turnorer: 2.30 M Total Vatae: M 89M
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        63 18 Am> It Ai« 13 Industrials: 214.52 ***** (r Finance: M5.72 M2.83 I I!, wl- 159.14 1MJU Properties: 1M.3C 1SS.M t Tins: U8.39 1M.3» t f i •born: 335.M 335.62 O.< .B.C.: 19*51 l*1.5t i 8.E.S. Ind.: ZM.M 2M 21 Dec. 10, 1M« 1M I Dec. 31. IMS s 1M
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1632 18 'THE last transacted sale at the close of business In the Stock Exchange or Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1974 high and low i 'Adjusted for all new issues). CLOSING TONS: All aacuoaa cloaad aaaiar TURNOVIR: Official total turnovar on tht Singapore tradIns
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1123 18 T»ID and offer prices officially D listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS A.P.I. (1008 1.068) A.T.I. (1.006) A. HokUnf (1208) Allied Choc.
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1144 18 ID and offer prices officially listed and business In and repoited to the Kuala Lumpur Btc c k Exchanjfe ysterday with the number of shares traded shown tn brae keif In lots of 1.000 units unles* otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Alinamata i 2 258 2 358) A. Tapa (0
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      Sellers renew pressure
      379 18 rE Singapore stock market yesterday proved once again that it is not completely Insulated from overseas bearish influences. When trading opened aellers dominated the scene prompted partly by the sharp fall in prices In the London stock market and partly by the general decline noted in the
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      Record profits at Citicorp
      560 18 i^mcOßP of the US has V; reported that operating earnings after tax for the first half of 1974 rose to a record level of U*****,653,000. up 26 per cent from the $122,305.--000 achieved In the same period in 1973. On the basis of average shares outstanding,
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      Prices in KL turn easier again
      289 18 PICES fluctuated narrowly to settle on the minus side at tne Kuala I.umpur stocK Exchange yesterday. Interest was selective and concentrated mainly in the volatile Issues. Here, too. operators were exercising much caution. Trading opened at a slower pace than exper lenced in the
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      Palm Oil
      98 18 THE Europma and US Mrkm wara quiet oa Monday trading according to tne Malaysian Palm oil Producers AaaoclaUoa. TIM out com t of what will ba in the L's Daaartiaaat of A*nmltur* a Main oa atorabaaa «v beitrved to b* Uta daclalve factor. Quotation* I'M caata (Rotterdam) Im
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      Foreign exchange
      88 18 THE US dollar opened firmer at $*****-5j in the Singapore forex market against Monday's close of $2 4805-15 It moved up marginally to 2 4855-65 In early morning trading and thereafter slipped to 2 4845-55 in mid-session trading. The morning's trading was generally thin with the US dollar
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      NOMINAL RATES
      172 18 The following are the noirlnal average clearing Interbank rates in Singapore quoted yesterday (rroM) parity change JS dollar 2 4845 2 4855 2 8)96 —1188 Sterling pound 5 8880 5 8040 7 3469 —19.95 tongkong dollar 49.13 49.1t 50 51 273 Ualaystar dollar 102 75 102 85 100
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      52 18 Clclng Interbank rates in Singapore dollars (or Aug. 13: >vemlght 10 5 8 10 1 2 1 mth 10 3 a 10 1 4 2 mths 10 11 10 3 8 3 mths 10 1 2 10 3 8 Prime rate 11V»V Source P. Murray-Jones n tor nation*
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      197 18 a SIAN currency deposit interbank rates aa at close on Tuesday, Aug. 13: us doixabs Offer BM 7 days 113 4 11 S 8 1 mth 12 i 2 12 3 8 2 n-.ths II 1/4 13 1 8 3 mthx 13 5 8 13 1/2 6
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        27 18 Rubber: Aug 13. Singapore: 165 00 cts (unch). Malaysia: 165 50 cts (unch). Tin: $1,212 (up 50 cU). Official offering 22*3 tons (down 46 tons).
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        103 18 MINIM MODUCt IXCMANCt •IMOA»ORI NOON CLOSINC men *tn »icul vistiudav. Caaamrt Oil: bulk SIM nominal drum 1155 nominal. Caawa: Mixed (looae) UK 'Coat. SH3 nominal. HlUr: Muntok ASTA whlta fob 100-< NLW 52«2» efllera. Sarawak whlla fob. M% NLW (270 aellrra, Sarawak aprclal black fob. »•<* NL.W »l»7» aallara.
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        Copper prices
        33 18 London coppar pr)caa on Monday <prrv)ou» In bracket Wirakar Spot buyer <T77 ((7M) avllar <":« (fTM): Threa Montha buyer t7»i 1 1777) aallar <7W (f 77»). Markat tana: Steady. •alaa: 4.SM taaa.
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        Straits tin
        203 18 rw\HE Straits tin price 1 edged 50 cents higher to $1,212 per plcul In Penang yesterday on an official offering down 46 tons to 224 tons. The overnight London market was easier with its forward buyers price sagging £45 to £3.575 per metric ton. LONDON: Standard tin opened
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        Rubber market
        489 18 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday was very slow to form and drifted lower In hollow conditions before first businc-M was struck A little hedge buying and shoit- covering came in to provide support at the lower level. Higher production and stock flfrures for June and lack of orders
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        127 18 rjAILY SMR and SSR prices issued at noon vesterd»y MKt I K *K SCV KB 6L Mil I i it i *R M HR M i K.A.B. JR. M i IR M It'wnM Mthl ir«nni4 Mthi Bvycro Mwi Bsycn ScUcn (easts par Ml (eaala par kg) 1
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        HONGKONG
        252 18 HONO KONO. Tuea. Share prices dipped todsy on the Hongkong stock exchange In alow trading The Hang Seng Index dropped 3 03 points to 324.68. Hongkong Bank iost 20 Orllt* tC HK$l7 10 00 .ts local register and moved down 30 cento to $16.90 on its London register Other
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        TOKYO
        214 18 TOKYO. Tues. Prices at Tokyo stock market moved lower across a broad front. In the morning although acme IMM were sporadically purchased, large capital issues and a segment of foodstuffs, electric appliances. trading firms, chemicals and autos were sold reflecting the fall in the New York suck market. In
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        MELBOURNE
        367 18 MELBOURNE. Tues IT *Bhare prices closed on a generally easier note on the Melbourne stock exchange > today, under profit-taking I In the wake of the substanI tlal gains recorded the past two sessions. However, some sections of I the market remained firm while others were able to advance
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        AMSTERDAM
        174 18 AMSTERDAM. Mon— The market was narrowly mixed In continued dull conditions with Hoagavens and Royal Dutch higher I Akso and I'nJHver easier and Philip* unchanged on balance in Dutch international*, dealers said. IxKies predominated in I locai issues, led by Heteeken. Eiinia. HoMatW-Aaerika. Lljn and Pakbac«. CBM Jed otherw.se
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        109 18 yITRICH. Mon— Irregular stock and bond prices determlred today's performsnee at the Zurich Stock Exchange The vohime was 1 exceptionally small. The Credit Sulase index closed at 204.8 up 0 3 point. Ckiemg prices in Swiaa franca with tht diffurnre oa Uia prrvNMU aeaawa prtcca Trd.t kllltl Iwlaa Bank
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        NEW YORK
        334 18 YEW YORK. Mon —The I *2 stock of Getasral Motoo and several other clue chip and high priced glamours fell sharply but overall the market declined moderately In the slowest trading In five weeks Investors appeared to be marking time pending an address by President Port before a
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        Australian funds
        25 18 .ai at aiis. z> und of Atutralu A 12.1! 'nptrtly Boris of Aunt. A 11 .3 (J«a. 1 pner •BA Titrn.itionil A»i 4
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        57 18 Menday Saturday USS USS Ijrdney 111 103.79 102.28 •sadaa ISO 50 Owed 152.50 Cloard leirut 1&37S Unav. lnn«»aag 151.40 Unav *nca 151 uo Cloaad 152.50 Cloaad 'aril ISd.M Cloard i'pore It) ISO.SuB 152. «SB 153.408 155 «DH Export price* in non-iteMm* >raa In V.t dollan per ou». ill
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        Indices
        94 18 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Mond'jr #9.75 *rt«l«y 68 75 «tO 69 05 RL'RBERS Monday M0.77 *P**J 323 68 Wee* a*) 306 84 OILS Monday 168.30 Friday 174.87 Week ago 170 06 INDISTRIAU Monday 299.3 237 1 W««k ago 2M.2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDISTKIALS Monday 767.2» Fnday 777.30 Wttk *»o 760.40
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      Remarkable advance by NIS
      363 19 NATIONAL Industries of Singapore appears to be well and truly entrenched in the profitability path with a reported lump of 237 per cent in consolidated pre-tax trading profits to $393 m'llion for the year ended July 1974 the second consecutive year it is In the black.
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      DBS
      106 19 PROFITS growth at Development Bank of Singapore continues to be strong, although at a somewhat slower pace than it enjoyed in 1973. According to the Interim figures released yesterday. DBS in Janu-ary-June this year earned pre-tax profits of 18 084 million, after provision for diminution in i value of
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      Higher profits at Textile Corp but...
      257 19 Higher profits at Textile Corp but... nnEXTILE Corporation 1 of Malaya has turned in vastly higher profits In the year ended March 1974. However, the 82.3 per cent jump In group pretax earnings from $2 653 million in 1972-73 to $4 867 million Is a shade less than the advance
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      Lock icon Warning against intervention
      274 19 LONDON Sir Jack Callarct. chairman "f Imperial Chemical Industries Is writing to ail shareholders, with a warning about the dan- i Rers of Government in- terventlon In the letter, to be sent <>ut shortly, he traces the company's recent progress: investment In Britain of over £1.000 million
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      Lock icon $150 MIL CONTAINER TERMINAL COMPLEX
      142 19 HONGKONG and Whampoa Dock and China Provident, both members of the Hutchison International group, announced the formation of a jointly owned company, Hongkong International Terminals to build and operate a HKJ3OO million container terminal complex The contract for the construction of the project at Kwal
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      684 19 STATE OF BRUNEI VACANCIES IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BRUNEI Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies in the Education Department. Brunei. 1. ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR. CAR PENTARY AND JOINERY: Minimum Qualifications: Must have passed the City and Guilds No. 80 or 605 examination or have a
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      591 19 ikJ R'J Placement Advoory Services BJAIJ for Clients Our client is a European company engaged in the reinsurance market.lt is in the process of establishing a regional office in Singapore to service Southeast Asia and the Far East. In line with its obiective of eventually handing over the management of
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      510 19 ROOM for more teochers at Inlmguo We need teachers who con handle both new ideas and draw on the best of previous practice within a maior international group of language schools Applications ore invited from teachers whose mother tongue is English, French Indonesian or German The work will involve both
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      491 19 DISTRKT AND MAGISTRATES OIRTS SIMiAPOKK DC. Summons No. 2856 of 1973 Between The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited Plaintiffs And Gerard Bernard Gomes Defendant To: Gerard Bernard Gomes late of No 21. Jalan Novena Utara. Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against you In the Dlstrtc'
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      2101 20 classified ads H E*t*Ml*h*d Co— pony Al DM 7 require* FEMALE ACCOUNTS CUM OENERAL CLERK with S C or Chinese Senior or equivalent Knowledge of bookkeeping and typing essential. Apply In own handwriting stating salary expected and furnish full resume with recent photo (non-returnable) and phone number to 8 T
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      803 20 TRAINEE SALES EXECUTIVES We are a young, aggressive and progressive company marketing specialist Industrial equipment and specialist office machines Due to our expansion programme, we need more sales personnel Candidates who have no experience In this line will be considered as training will be provided Applicants must have their own
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      548 20 TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE 1. Arttoan (Vehicle Wlreman) 2. Arttoan (Meter M«chanlc) 3. Arttoan (Alr-condNtonlng) 4. Arttoan (Photographer) Completed Primary VI education from a Government or Government -Aided School. Eip*rl*nc«/Ou«lii. For 1 —Five years In electrical workshop with good knowledge of care and use of test meters, electrical Instruments and
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      730 20 ELECTRICIANS A large Assembly Plant In Bukll Tlmah requires experienced Electricians. Candidates must have a minimum of 6 8 years experience in handling of spot welding equipment Please apply to S.T Boi A ***** S'por* PHILIPS Applications are Invited for the following vacancies 1 QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS School Certificate with
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      684 20 VAN DELIVERY ASSISTANT required immediately preferably with driving licence Apply with Manager. PO Box 1216. Spore WAITRESSES REQUIREO NON CITIZENS considered Interested apply In person Max Expresso Coffee House 93. Blk 34. Whampoa West (Serangoon Road) after 12 p m GULF OIL COMPANY SOUTH ASIA P.O_BoxB4l. Singapore Invites applications from
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      689 20 HOTEL PREMIER NASSIM MILL. Spore 10 invite- applicants for the following (I) Assistant Head Walter Oeneral Cook (3) Junior Housekeeper (4) Waitresses/ Walters Please call personally to see the Manager, between 11am and 7pm WANTEO EXPERIENCED LADY CLERK/ typist by well established local firm Also Oeneral Workers for packing and
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      814 20 KUM HINO COURT 3-bedroomed apartment for lmm dla *f_. ,-upatlon Ring Spore *****6/ *****7 of flee _**J CHANCERY LANE OIST. 11 fur nlshed 3-bedroomed flat. 1 alrcondltloner. 2 bathrooms, big lounge cum dining, servant's room, own amenities Rental $900' Contact *****3 m CAIRNHILL COURT Only 38E (Matoonetto) and tow waftup
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      876 20 DIST 17 FURNISHED BUNGALOW at 42 Toh Close Rental $500 p.m. 2-storey semi-detached bungalow at 50. Toh Crescent MOO p.m Flats at 3 5. Toh Drive $400 $450 Ring Cho *****9 HDB FLAT MARINE Parade 5 rooms Contact 634o77 DIST 9 FURNISHED APARTMENTS: Alrvlew Towers $850. Far East Mansion $750.
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      676 21 Irt roomed FLAT, preferable 7 Dlst 3 Rental $700 Liamwards Immediate occupa- (Ho6fi of flee hours VING DIFFICULTY RENTING/ cfllinG *»ur property 1 We can Evergreen Housing *****2 URGENTLY REQUIRED FOR hotel J apartments/ houses ,»<erably near Jurong and P nerican School. $500 $1,600 iff^conlact Mrs Lai *****6 CANADIAN BANKER
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      544 21 LABIA AVENUE: furnished terrace 2 i-storey. area 2.600 so ft Current rental $i.OOO silling price reasonable 2587 1 44 DIST 1* FRANKEL AVENUE J ngle-storey bungalow 6.000 sq conUct^S?"*" 10 lnXmMi WST. CAVENAGH COURT •PIH-level apartment L%?. lOOms 3 """"rooms, serbalcnniifJ"' mornln »"n and all ll™. Jl5lP' Panoramic view Large
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      825 21 CHANOI 10 M.S. (JALAN PELATOK) single-storey semi-detached bungalow. 4.200 sq ft freehold $98,000 Ring *****2 MAIN PONOGOL ROAD: Vacant Land 47.000 sq ft with fruit trees for quick sale Phone ***** DISTRICT 1$: SINGLE- STORE r 3bedroomed detached bungalow. 1-bathroom. 4.300 sq ft $115,000/- Phone ***** CORONATION ROAD WEST Area
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      733 21 OROUNO FLOOR AVAILABLE Immediately, suitable for banking/ restaurant Inquire personally, top hotel. Jalan Meld rum JB SHOP TO LET, Oeylang Road 1 700 sq. ft Suitable for all types of business Tel *****4 OOLDEN MILE SHOPPING CENTRE Sale/ Rent Office/ Shops, large/ small on Ist. 2nd Floors Ring *****3 ORCHARD
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      751 21 SPECIAL LOW FARES to London. New York. Toronto. Los Angeles. Europe. Australia. Indonesia Hongkong. Tokyo Please cal Airmaster Travel Centre. 36 Dhoby Ohaut (Near Cathay Cinema) Tel *****/ ***** LEISURE TOURTpIESENT: 4 Days Kuala Lumpur. Oentlng Highland $217 00 6 Days Lake Toba. Medan $390 00 3 Days Jakarta $545
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      722 21 HOLIDAY TOUR* LONDON/ EUROPE APR. OCT. 74 1* DAYS (7 CauMrloa) SUM 22 DAYS (7 Countrio*) S2SM/Z7M M DAYS (I Countrto*) S2MO Prices include good hotels (shower bath) all meals, sightseeing plus commercial alrflight ALSO Special low lares to London/ Amsterdam/ Brussels/ Frankfurt/ Paris/ Rome/ New York/ San Francisco/ Los
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    57 22 MKS. TAN BOON SENG nee TKRKSA CHAN HENG CHOON, age 64 passed away peacefully on 13/8/74 leaving behind beloved hust and. 4 sons. 2 daughters. 1 son-in-law. 3 daughters-in-law and 6 grand-ch.ldren to mourn her loss. Cortege will leave 39F. Ponggol Road at 2.00 p.m. on 15/8/74 for Church
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    87 22 Madam Swee Ah Kirn. .iH«i passed away peacefully on 12 8 74 leaving behind 3 vinv I.mi I i;in Sens. Lisn Heng. Kirn Chw*e. 2 daughters- in -la w 18 iir i mi- hildren. l.im Poh Boon. Peng Khoon. Bak Yong. Bak Yam Kian Choon. Klan Hoe. Kian Beng.
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      371 23 Ward, 7-42, sends Glamorgan reeling TONDON, Tues. Alan Ward produced lifetime best figures against Glamorgan but his Derbyshire batsmen wasted his success yesterday on a day of English County Championship cricket on wet wickets throughout the country. Ward, former England fast bowler, added 4-7 to his Saturday total of 3-35,
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      56 23 NEW YORK, Tuaa. Result* of yaaurdaya major league baaeball game*: Natteaal Ua««*: Philadelphia 4 San FTandaco 1, Pittaburgh 7 Cincinnati 4. New York S Los Angela* 1. St. Loul* 0 Ban Diego 4. Aiarlw Laagw*: Detroit 5 Kansas City 1, Milwaukee ft Teas 1, California 4 Boaton
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      66 23 LONDON. Tuaa. John Oonteh. British and European light heavyweight boxing champion, will meet Argentina* Jorge Ahumada for the vacant World Boxing Council title on September 10 in London, It waa announced bar* today. 800 PosUr of the United SUM* wa* stripped of hi* title by the
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      32 23 NAIROBI. Tuaa Tl» Cblneae badminton taam which om bean In Kany* for two waaka giving «hlb4Uona and rn^A^g conk* toft JWMiQay for Thnaanla and Mauritius on Uwkr way home Renter
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      152 23 MONTREAL. Tues. The old skill was there, but not enough of It. and former World champion Maria Bueno yesterday went down tr. Toronto's Jane O'hara 4-6. 6-4. 6-0 In the first round of the USS 130.000 ($300,000) Canadian Open Tennis Championships. The 34-year-old Brazilian, three-time Wimbledon
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      131 23 Trevino moves up third after PGA victory XJ*W YORK. TUS* Ut Trevlno moved from sixth to third on the Professional OoU'a money winning list with his weekend victory in the POA Championship. He now has USSIM.BS6 f*4oo. oOo> for Uw sMSon •eroding to the POA Tournament Players division it *M
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      Malaysia name no-risk team for Saudara Cup
      175 23 Malaysia name no-risk team for Saudara Cup ITUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia have picked a no-risk team to play Singapore In the threeday Saudara Cup cricket match at the Singapore padang on Friday. The team Include six of last year's side which drew against Singapore. They are: Dennis de Sllva. who
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      Evert sisters beaten
      66 23 TNOTANOPOLiai TH Julie Heldman of the United Stales and ri+\\ Char.freau of France beat slater* Chris and Jmnn* Evert of Fort i.«i>4trrttH Florida. 8-3/6-1. In Mm UA Open Clay Court woman's doubles final on Sunday night. Mlm Overt 's fiance- Jimmy Connorc and Rumanian 111* Nastase defeated
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      821 23  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Tues.— Fort Knox II (late The Saracen), a Class 6 sprinter, showed splendid form in a morning of spectacular time* here today. With Ismail Asban astride, this speedy Romantic five year old reeled off 3f in 353/5. The going was very
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      Proposal for S-East Asian GP
      216 24 Proposal for S-East Asian GP 1/TJALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia have suggested a South-East Asian motor-racing series for Grand Prix cars and motor-cycles to start with the Malaysia GP next April. The proposal, with "substantial' 7 pr 1 1 c money, has been made by the Royal Perak Motor Club, the
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      MALAYSIAN CHAMP HISHAM TO TAKE ON FAIZAL
      113 24 MALAYSIAN CHAMP HISHAM TO TAKE ON FAIZAL HISHAM Hashlm. Malaysia's national lightweight boxing champion will take on Singapore's champion Syed Falzal In a special contest at the Kampong Übl Constituency's Boxing Championships on Friday starting at 8 p.m. Hlsham of KD Malaya, who was surprisingly outpointed by Mahat Hassan in
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      235 24 Connors bags US clay court title T^EW YORK, Tues. 11 —Wimbledon champion Jimmy Connors beat his 18--year-old Swedish rival Bjorn Borg 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, in the men's singles final in the U.S. Open clay court tennis tournament last night. Connors threatened to overpower Borg with ease before a crowd of
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      26 24 MANILA, Tues. Philippine bantamweight champion Conrado Vaaquec will fight Thailand* Sukothal Thsnomchit for the vacant Orient Bantamweight tlUe on Sept. 17 In Bangkok. AP.
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      335 24 SCOTLAND and Leeds United soccer captain Biliy Bremner will not appeal against a three-m at c h ban after being sent off at Wembley last Saturday, Leeds manager Brian Clough said yesterday. Bremner, and Liverpool and Eng- LONDON. Tues. land striker Kevin Keegan, were
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      288 24 Save boxing appeal to world fight promoters YEW YORK, Tues 11 —The World BoxIng Association launched an appeal yesterday for a percentage of receipts from the ForemanAll heavyweight title fight to help save boxing throughout the world. Abe J. Greene, International Commissioner of the WBA, contended that unless boxing clubs
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      295 24 Stevenson heads Cuban squad in world meet UAVANA, Tues. n The world's too amateur boxers will compete -for gold medals here later this week when the Cuban capital hosts the first world amateur boxing championship. A total of 300 boxen representing between 45 and 50 nations are expected to take
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      83 24 TORONTO, Turn. Defending champion Tom Ofcker of Holland scraped thrash to a 6-1. J-«. 6-4 victory over Paul Kronk of Australia in the opening round of the Canadian Open tennis tournament yesterday. The secoi.d-seeaed Okker triumph came after he had travelled 16.000 miles In eight days with
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      32 24 MANILA. Tues— The touring North Carolina State basketball team tcored It* third win In three games here last night with a 126-110 *«> over the Philippine National team UP! v lvm
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      557 24 XTBW YORK. Tues. 1* French Open champion Evonne Ooolagong said yesterday that her debut In the Virginia 811 ms tennis tour less than one week away will be a welcome relief from the noisy World Team Tennis play. Although becoming accustomed to the
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    475 25  - Plucky S'pore beaten in dying minutes ALBERT JOHNSON By SINGAPORE were yesterday unlucky when they were beaten by a meagre four points (75-79) by the Chukyo University team from Japan in the Pesta Suk a n six-nation basketball championships at Gay World stadium. Singapore, who were leading 46-43 at halftime,
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    163 25 Rain robs England of Test victory LONDON, Tues—Pakistan, who received cruel treatment from the weather on the first four aays, were rescued by it today when rain washed out the last day of the Second cricket Test against England at Lord's. Just as the Pint Test had be«n. the match
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    211 25  - Richards joins national soccer squad JOE DORAI By STRIKER William Richards, who gave a splendid performance in the inter-constltuency soccer final last month, was Invited this week to Join the Singapore squad preparing for the match against Happy Valley at the National Stadium tomorrow a 8 p.m. Richards scored both
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    Youth tourney attracts 55 teams
    338 25 CINGAPOREs effort* to ''have a broad base of soccer players received a big boost yesterday when a record 55 teams entered the National Under-M Youth tournament beginning at Fairer Park this weekend. A total of m players lg from each Club will play In the
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    Indonesia's Utomo is singles champion
    432 25  - Indonesia's Utomo is singles champion PETER SIOW By INDONESIA'S Sugeng Utomo, last night crushed national champion Tan Yong Hong 21-16, 21-13. 22-20 in the men's singles final of the Pesta Sukan table tennis invitational individual championship at Tanjong Katong. The 25-year-old Jakarta champion, who humbled Japan's Dasun club ace player
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    Schoolboy Ting in U-23 rugby team
    340 25  - Schoolboy Ting in U-23 rugby team GODFREY ROBERT By CCHOOLBOY Ting Say Chong is among 21 players selected to represent Singapore In the annual Under-23 rugby international against Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Prop Ting of Raffles Institution, who was not In the original training squad, has been selected
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    620 25  -  ERNEST FRIDA Mark, Elaine and Justina bag doubles By YEO SETS TWO RECORDS SINGAPORE'S Asian Games swimmers showed good form yesterday in the Schools National swimming championships at Shaw Pool. Teheran bound swimmers Mark Chan. Elaine Sng and JusUna Tseng— completed splendid doubles while Bernard Kan won
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    40 26 NEW DELHI. Tues. India and Pakistan have agreed to extend the aate for the repatriation of the nationals detained In either country before the 1971 war from Aug. 14 to Oct. 1, an official spokesman said today. AP.
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    43 26 MADAM PAKIHIAMMAL pajMd away peacefully 13/8/74 loving behind 2 aooa, M K«rur«>« lAmufc Barrack* Service* >. Nad«r«j«n (PSA 2 dausbtm. 1 •on-in-l** S Valravaa. craßdcblldrtn and treat grandchildren. Cortege leave* Block 2S-A. lfW-D. queen On>. QuewMtown today S.SO p.m. (or Hladv crematorium (Btdadam
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    58 26 VACATIONERS converging at Rome's main railway station on Monday to head for mountain resorts and beaches to enjoj the final weeks of summer. Bat space was scarce, and In the scramble for seats anything goes including climblnr, through the windows to get aboard
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    72 26 TAIPEH. Tues. Police arrested two men and a woman on suspicion of abducting a popular singer, forcing her to pose (or pictures In the nude and trying to extort money from her. a police spokesman ssid today. The spokesman said the three were arrested last night
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    221 26 'Very good' talks between K and Fahmy WASHINGTON, Tues Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger and Egyptian Foreign Minister Mr. Ismail Fuhmy discussed the next steps In the Muld»• E"<a p*"ace negotiations cntring a twohour meeting at the State Department today. Dr. Kissinger, -who reported that the talks aljo touched
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    570 26 WASHINGTON, Toes. The House banking committee announced It would begin hearings on one of Mr. Ford's requests reinstating the cost of living council to monitor wages and prices, bat not control then on Thursday. UPI SAIGON, Tues fHE Vietcong warned President Ford today that
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    103 26 Test run for Japan s first N-vessel mOKYO, Turs. JaX pan's first nuclearpowered ship. Mutsu. will leave its northern Japanese port for a test ran later this month, the Science and Technology Agency said today. The maiden voyage of the 8.214-ton vessel comes after two years of opposition from local
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    444 26 LONDON. TU« Tb« UMk ■UIM dOMd »««ltr. »ftrr ••rller «mall falli ntndtd aft*r th« V K Tnul* l|un> for July At S p.ra U>« mn«nelal Tlbms iDdn wu *»> t.S to »70 O^#^4» &OMBt BoO4fl W9I V p*ftteularly low«r •bo»in( n«t tella of up to oa« petal la
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    231 26 Dollar hits 5-month high in Frankfurt J^RANKPURT. Tues. F President Ford's inaugural address to Congress helped to push the US dollar to 1U highest level here for nearly five months when it opened on the West German foreign exchange market at 2.6110 marks. The dollar had been fixed yesterday at
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    62 26 JAKARTA, Tues— A government prosecutor today rejected a request by defence counsel that be drop his charges against a former Indonesian student leader Harlman Slregsx, 34. on trial for alleged attempt to overthrow the Government Prosecutor TH Rompas told the court that a Presidential decree of IM3
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    Ammo stolen from barges
    52 26 BANOOK. Tue— Additional lasses of American ammunition from barges being towed to Cambodia wore disclosed today by US authorities. A US official said atW rounds of 105 mm artillery ammunition and 112 rounds of 76mm ammunition were apparently stolen from bargea being towed to Cambodia In
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    27 26 BANOKOK Tues Thailands cabinet ministers resolved tod*y to support North Korea. In its application (or sdmtaMon to the United Nstlocu-aponaored International Atomic Energy Agency— AP
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    97 26 JAKARTA. Tv« A new an ti- narcotics law la expected to be presented to Parliament shortly, containIn* a maxi m v m penalty of death for narcotics peddlers. Government mmrtm said today. The Indonesian Attorney General. AH Said, told newsmen last week the law was
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    137 26 NEW DELHI, Tues. India's swollen Bagmatl River In flood-hit north Bihar state today smashed through dykes and surged into the town of Lahertseral making thousands homeless. According to reports from Bihar state— one of those most seriously dislocated by monsoon floods the river submerged
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