The Straits Times, 3 January 1975

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    16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FINAL EDITION FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1975 25 CENTS M.C.(P) 492/75 I
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    $ 130 MIL AID TO BUY HOMES
    431 1 130 MIL AID TO BUY HOMES New measure to boost property market THE GOVERNMENT has re leased about $130 million into the banking system to finance home ownership and stimulate residential building development. I' ruler a new measure announced by the Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday, banks can include new
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    Lock icon Gold: A slight jump in the US
    353 1 Gold: A slight jump in the US NEW YORrt, Thursday. §POT gold was slightly up In trading today from the closing price on Tuesday the day when Americans were allowed to buy the metal for the first time In 41 years. Gold opened at US$.lB2 (8*418.60) an ounce, compared with
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    'Mrs Bridges' gets CBE
    65 1 LONDON. Thurs. AngaU Baddaky. who pUyi the cruaty but warawbsartoa cook Mrs. Bridge* in tbe kmt-runnlns telerlaton sartea. Upstair* Downstairs, ha* r*> oatvod a New Tear honour from Queen Blsabsth. Tb» 70-fsar-old actress. who In a le-ymr etas* carosr won time a* a star of rorat
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    Lock icon IRA agrees to extend truce for two weeks
    295 1 IRA agrees to extend truce for two weeks DUBLIN. Thurs. The Irish Republican Army announced today a twoweek extension of Its holiday ceasefire but said Britain's psaee gesture In releasing or paroling 170 mostly IRA political prisoners was not enough for a permanent trace. The announcement indicated a division in
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    New Year fires kill six
    68 1 OLASOOW Thur». Six rounf children, all aged under six. wart lulled In two separate fire* while they wars Miotp on New Tear's morning. poUot here said yeaUrday. Two boys and girl ware killed in Urn first blase. Jurt couth of OUjgow, which was probably cauasd
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    Lock icon Bomb: 15 hurt
    37 1 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Railway Minister L.N. Mlshra and 14 other people won Injured when a bomb exploded at an inauguration ceremony tot tb* northern state of Bihar tonliht. according to. /Jl India Television. Beuter.
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    Lock icon Cyclone shelters
    58 1 DARWIN, Thurs. Cyclone shelters, .similar to World War II bunkers, will be dug in Darwin, which was devastated by Cyc'one Tracy on Christmas Day, the Government said today. But the acting* Australian Prime Minister, Dr. Jim Cairns, said the new Darwin would have fewer people than Its population
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    Dow Jones
    44 1 NTW YORK. Thurr— Dow Jones averafes. based on drat hour of trading oa the New York stock exchange: 30 Indus 636 M up 8.70; M transp 145 1C up 1 72. 16 UtUs 70.71 up I.H; 65 stocks 303.09 up 3.36. UPL
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    $11.5 m bid for site of world chess duel
    91 1 A MBTKRDAM, Than. has entered a CBSI mSUlea (SSILa mUloa) Prim m a sis for the site of the werti ahem chssus— hta match between Booty Piseher ami Anatoiy Karyov. the International Cham Poderation aaaoaaood today. Bids had also been received
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    SHEARES TAKES THE OAfH
    68 1 PRESIDENT Shear**, holding s Bible la bis right hand, takes his oath of office for a second term as Head of State at the isUna Bute Boem. A small groap, headed by the Prime Minister with other Cabinet memssrt, attended the swearingin ceremony yesterday condaeted sy
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    Lock icon 'No further oil price hikes before 1976'
    166 1 f^RANKTURT, (West Germany), Thurs. Further oil pries rises should not be needed before next year, Saudi Arabian Oil Minuter Ahmed Zakl Yamanl told a West German ""p«t«* In an Interview published by the commercial mtpitiM WlTtschaftswoche, which requested his view on the development
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    Lock icon 'Save city at any cost' order
    337 1 'Save city at any cost' order SAIGON. Thurs.— Communist troops led by North Vietnamese tanks punched into Phuoc Blnh province capital.* north of Saigon, today and fought in. the streets with government defenders ordered to hold the city "at any cost." the Saigon Command said. "The situation at Phuoc Blnh
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      Rhodesia 'no' to African leaders
      74 1 Rhodesia 'no' to African leaders SALISBURY. Than. —The RhodtsUn Ooternment todaj refuted a six-man African National Com 1c II (ANC) defecation per■isßrtin to to to ZamMa for talk* with BriUah Foreign Secretary Mr. Jamea CaUaghan on Rhodesia's coastltuflonal lame. The delegation was to have Ist laded Mr. Joshaa Nkttao and
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      Lock icon Gold: 523 plunge
      58 1 Gold: 523 plunge LONDON. Than. He»r7 telling on the Loi.don bullion market tmiq *i*t4 VB$U (9&) ptr ounce off the ,-wiee of goM la mk of V c Wisest falls ever recoded In one flxlnc Maitn. Tfce ]>lan(r represent d a bead-lons retreat of almost US*25 ■Ine* Monday! record lereh
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      110 1 PENANG GOLD CUP: OWNER'S APPEAL Pag* 20 CalSO riots crucial test for Sadat I THRfcK top Nixon aides cuilty S TANKER market in doldrums 4 2MM laid off by end of 1974 S GOLD cola* to mark IMh year 7 CLERK shot In SU.M* snatch t ALIEN pupils Bit rash
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      10 1 Weather outlook 6 a.m. to noon: Isolated showers around asidday.
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  • Straits Times World Mews
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      Lock icon Indo-china ceasefire 'the most expensive in history'
      152 2 Indo-china ceasefire 'the most expensive in history' WASHINGTON. Thurs. —The United States has spent more than UBM.OOO million (BSIB.--400 million) In military and economic aid to South-east Asia since the Indochina ceasefire agreement on Jan. St. 1973. Representative Us Aspin said here Mr. Aspin said that more than UStt.ooo (8*13.800
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      Not a thief in sight
      40 2 NIW YORK. Thun Mr. Alfred Montesino. p— itdent of Cfcruers. th* exclusive New York ttwritery store, had happy Htw Year No on* rifled hu Plfth Avenue start accidentally tart unlocked on New Year's «ye ReuUr
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      ARMS SALE TO IRAN 'DRAIN ON U.S. SKILLS'
      273 2 WASHINGTON. Thura. THE multl-blllion-dollar American arms sales to Iran are beginning to Impose a drain on critical military skills n— ded by the US armed forces, the General Accounting Office has found. In a confidential report to Congress, the agency also conctadad
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      Escudo dips
      38 2 EANTIAOO. Thur* The Chilean Central Bank today devalued both official rates of the eacudo. The tourist rate, used principally to exchange dollars brought In by foreigner*, went bom IJOO to 3.000 eacudos to ÜBSI (BSJ.JO). UPT.
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      Lock icon Foreign songs banned
      50 2 VIENTIANE. Thurs.— The Laotian Government has banned foreign songs in all cinemas, according to an official statement The statement. Issued recently to cinema owners, said a fine would be Imposed on first and second offenders. A third offence would result in the closure of the cinema. Reuter.
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      Lock icon FBI to probe price-fixing
      226 2 WASHIWOTON, Thurs. The Justice) Departments An 1 1 trust Division has enlisted the support of the Federal Bureau of Investigation In Its effort to uncover price-fixing around the country. The new move was made late last year and is too recent to have shown results. While
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      Lock icon HK will further diversify sterling reserves
      147 2 HK will further diversify sterling reserves HONGKONG, Ttamrs. Hongkong is to diversify its sterling icsrrea farther no- that the British Government guarantees on sterling ho'dtngs have expired. Government soarces said today. Bat this weald be a long-term process and the British colony would not "dump" sterling on the market, i
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      Lock icon 200 hurt in New Year bangs
      93 2 200 hurt in New Year bangs NAPLES. Thurs. One man died and more than 200 people were Injured as Italians ushered In the New Year with trad ltlonal gunshots, fireworks and flying household goods, police said yesterday. In Naples alone M people were hurt by runthot volley* and firework, customary
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      Lock icon Cairo riots crucial test for
      556 2 Cairo riots crucial test for CAIRO, Thursday RIOTING in the streets of Cairo and tht sudden cancellation of a long-awaited visit by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev yesterday combined to set President Sadat his most crucial test since the October 1973 war. Rioting workers called for the removal of his Prime
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      Lock icon Israelis step up war at border
      207 2 Israelis step up war at border TEL AVIV, Thursday ISRAELS frontier war against Arab guerillas In Lebanon flared again overnight with gunfire across the border and another Israeli raid en a Lebanese village, the Military Command reported today. "An Israeli army force searched for terrorists at Talbe village In south
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      Lock icon Bangla crisis laws
      46 2 DACCA. Tbm. Tt» BaocladMh Oowmont, which declared a national Wfncy rt Saturday, v eipacUd to publish the first sst o* satergaacy rcfula Uom today or tomorrow, official sources said bar* today. Ths aourcas said the regolaUons could be harsh for some people —Reu'er
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      Lock icon JAPAN GETS CUBA SUGAR PLAN
      95 2 JAPAN GETS CUBA SUGAR PLAN rKYO, Than. Cuba baa propo—d to Japan the conclusion ofa lonr-term arrangement in which U would mpply Japan 2M.M* tonnes of r*w sogar annually over six yean starting this year. Japanese trade sources said today. The Cab* proposal was made to the Japan Sugar Refiners
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      Off to visit China
      49 2 THX HAOUI, Thura. J_*jn Minuter Max Van 2* ««1 Wl today foi v_u to China and Japan. A Foreign Office mx>___mjn »kf& -a, 35?-; f^lag. where be wtU have talk* with Chlneae Ptoretan international problems ek_v bilateral Unu£H£ topment of the Xurcpean Common Market Upl
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      12-death slide; A new theory
      96 2 BLUDENZ. (Austria). Thurs.— An avalanche which killed 12 West German skiers on the Austrian Alps near here on Tuesday may have been caused by one of the victims A commission set up to Investigate the cause of the tracedy yesterday cleared three West Qermans who
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      Two who stowed away from China: US to decide
      212 2 QAN FRANCISCO. O Thurs. Two men who escaped from a Chinese farm labour camp and stowed away aboard a freighter will learn in 94 days whether they will be permitted to remain in the United States. Immigration officials will decide by
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      GUILTY: 3 TOP NIXON AIDES
      599 3 They may get up to 25 years' jail WASHINGTON, Thursday •pHKKK men who were former President Nixon's most trusted associates today faced possible prison sentences of betw rid 25 years following theii conviction in the Watergate cover-up trial. A Jury last night found the three
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      Pak quake: $23m from Saudis
      249 3 RAWALPINDI, Than.— International a I d has berun to flow Into Pakistan for the relief or earthquake victims. with Saodi Arabia's USsl* million (8*23 million) lift dwarfing all other contributions so far. King Faisal's donation, In response to an appeal to the world by Pakistani
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      Lock icon 5 ARSONISTS JAILED
      164 3 RANGOON. Thure. WYE people today were r aent«nced to between 10 and 12 years In Jail for setting fire to a commuter train during riots here last month. An official announcement said they were the stlflest sentences yet handed down by special martial law tribunals set up
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      Lock icon Bitter gift
      27 3 ALOMRS Tbun. Algerian motcoiau received a bitter New Taw (tft jeateraay an lncrau* of more than M per cent on the price of petrol R«uter
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        33 3 MANILA. Thurs. The Philippine martial 1a w authorities today publicly accused two Imprisoned Roman Catholic priests on a hunger strike of being communist officials and said rebellion charges have been filed against them.
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        35 3 MOSCOW: The Soviet Union today reported the deaths U two of Its leading physicists particle accelerator constructor Alexander Mints, who was 79, and quantum mcc h a nles ipertaHrt Vladimir A. Fok, who was 76.
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        32 3 VIENTIANE: A Chinese technical and economic assistance delegation today opened talks with Laotian officials on implementation of a US$25 million (8557.5 million) economic aid agreement signed between the two governments last October.
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        19 3 NEW YORK: Richard feaa, a four-year-old fir r man's son, died early today following a 131-hour Uver transplant operation.
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        26 3 MOSCOW: Outlining plans for the 1975 Soviet economy, Pravda today promised Soviet people a "noticeable" Increase In material and cultural living standards and widespread salary increase)!.
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        18 3 HONGKONG: China allowed ***** people to leave the mainland for Hongkong last year, a government* spokesman said today.
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        25 3 ROME: Two rival Bills were tabled in the Senate (Upper House) yesterday to set up birth control Information cemres and clinics throughout Roman Catholic Italy.
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        24 3 JEBUSALEM: The population of Israel went up 2.3 per cent In 1973 and reached 3.402.M* people. the Central Bureau of Statistics said yesterday. Agencies.
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      Lock icon India ushers in New Year on a dark note
      374 3 India ushers in New Year on a dark note NEW DELHI. Thurs. INDIA celebrated the New Year yesterday on dark and uncertain note. Commentators and politicians said the nations mood had lifted in recent months, but that Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's Government was in deep trouble. "It is not that
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      33 3 OEOROETOWN (Ouyana). Thurs. Ouyana today nationalised the bauxite subsidiary of Reynold* Metals Company. Sjiwim to pay OBSUS million (SIM I million) compsnaatlon out of profits ont the next IS yean. Rauter.
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      Lock icon Day of Peace sermon
      54 4 Day of Peace sermon DOPE Paul, seatr ed on his rectorial chair (right), leaves St. Peter's Basilica on New Tear's Day, cheered by a group of choir boys, after his World Day of The 77-year-old Pontiff said the barometer of peace pointed to bad weather and called for reconciliation through
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      Lock icon 2-HEART MAN IN TIP-TOP SHAPE
      121 4 2-HEART MAN IN TIP-TOP SHAPE i^APB TOWN. Thurs v> The world's second double heart transplant patient lay in the Oroote Schuur hospital here today with two hearts beating Inside his breast, and was pronounced to be In excellent condition. The un- named patient had a second heart inserted in his
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      Lock icon Arab oil films offer to save Aston
      145 4 Arab oil films offer to save Aston ONDON. Than. Two Lj British newspapers said today that Arab ogf cosapanks have offered financial aid to Aston Martin, the manufacturers of top •.uality sports cars, who go into vetanUry UemkUilea la—strew. The London Ttsnes said a nunbrr of oil companies were lining
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      45 4 ROMS. Thurs. Railway police searched all trains leaving Rome's central station for the north jialiiiiUj following an anonymous telephone call warning of a bomb ou an HKpreei to Oenoa. Officials said trains were leaving on average half an hour late. Renter.
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      Lock icon Tanker market runs into trouble
      319 4 Tanker market runs into trouble More ships than there is demand NEW YORK, Thursday J'HE world tanker market is going through one of the worst slumps in its history, with no respite in sight. "The best thing we can hope for Is some form of catastrophe." said a retanker owner,
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      Lock icon HK police smash fake notes syndicate
      175 4 HK police smash fake notes syndicate HONGKONG, Thurs.— Hongkong police have smashed a syndicate believed to be responsible for trying to circulate fake United States bank notes here, police said. Officers from the Commercial Crime Office (COO) of the Police Headquarters here raided various premises on both sides of the
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      Lock icon Week's wait to say 'Banzai'
      74 4 TOKYO. Ttiurs. A 2b-year-old soldier of the Self Defence Fore** (pant a week waiting at the Imperial Palace to become the flnt of 100.000 poople to enter the palace today to wlah Bnperor Hlrohuo a Happy New Tear. The Imperial Family appeared nine tunes at
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      214 4 LUSAKA. Than. British Foreign Secretary James Callaghan today met Zamblan President Kaunda for talks on the prospects of a constitutional settlement In neighbouring Rhodesia. But the outcome of the talks, which foUowed a Zamblan diplomatic offensive aimed at resolving the Issue of Rhodesia's constitution since
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      Lock icon Scotland Yard men to quiz Storehouse
      122 4 LONDON. Thurs.— Two British detectives fly to Australia tomorrow to question runaway MP John Btonehouse, Scotland Yard police headquarters said today. The men. Detective Chief Superintendent Kenneth Etheridge and Detective Chief Inspector David Bretton are members of the fraud squad and part of the
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      Lock icon Ford plan to lure Arab capital to US
      360 4 Ford plan to lure Arab capital to US WASHINGTON, Thurs.— The Ford Aadminlstratlon is drafting a policy aimed at luring not discouraging Investments in the United States by oil-rich Arab nations despite the objections It is bound to bring from those who fear the consequences of foreign domination of American
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      Work to rule by 12,000 doctors
      94 4 Work to rule by 12,000 doctors LONDON. Thurs.—Britain's 12.000 consulting hospital doctors began their work to rule action today designed to slowly paralyse the state-run National Health Service by forcing cuts In hospital admissions and outpatient consultations. The doctors say they will work strictly to their contracts, refusing to do
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      Lock icon US silent on N-sub crash
      68 4 WASHINOTON, Than. The Defence Department declined comment yesterday on a report that a US nuclear submarine collided with a Soviet submarine under the North Sea last November. Columnist Jack Anderson, quoting ''on-the-spot sources." said In the Washington Post yesterday that the US Polaris submarine Madison
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      Lock icon $1,955 m on oil
      32 4 TATPBB. Thin. Taiwan will spend UBM6O million (SSI. Mi million) tor import* of foreign oil this year a ■pirtram in of the Chinese Petroleum Corp.. said today -AP.
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    N-Library to set up third branch in Jurong
    188 5 N-Library to set up third branch in Jurong rB National Library will take another •Up la iU decentralisation plan when It builds a third brmncn library In Jurong A fourth branch is to be built In Katong The library aims to act uc seven more branches by the end of
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    Guidance for youths
    40 5 THE Ministry of Education* Outdance and Placement In School Unit will hold a sU-day convention on Guidance Par Youth at the Conference Hall. Shenton Way. frost Feb. M It will be open to the public and parents.
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    FIVE MORE SACKED BY HOTEL
    78 5 FIVE MORE SACKED BY HOTEL THE Mandarin Hotel group retrenched another five employees on Tuesday, bringing the total number of workers laid off by the group to 85. The group retrenched 74 of its 1,450 workers on Oct. 31 and another six on Dec. 19 to streamline operations. The five
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    Airline chiefs farewell
    42 5 LUrTHANSA'S manager lor Singapore Malaysia and Brunei. Mr. Albert von Hofe. and hi* wife will give, a farewell party on Jan 10 at Hyatt Hotels Ctyctal Ballroom, ax 7.30 pjn He will be succeeded b> Mr Martin C Baehu.
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    20,000 laid off by end of 1974
    499 5 20,000 laid off by end of 1974 THE number of retrenched workers in SingajKMc is estimated to have reached 20,000 at the end of last year. Although no official figures' are available from the Labour Ministry, it is believed that a substantial number of those retrenched are Malaysians. This represents
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    Two illegal m-cyclists fined
    65 5 Two illegal m-cyclists fined TWO men were fined $1,000 each for riding motor cycle* without their owners' consent, falling to display "L" plates and not having Insurance cover. kteaod bin Omar and Tsai Cheng Kow pleaded guilty Maaod committed the offences In JAlan Toa Payoh at BJO a.m on Oct.
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    Surgery talk
    34 5 PROFESSOR T S. Reeve of the Royai North Shore Hoepttal in Sydney Australia. will lecture on Surgery Hjrperparathyrotdlam at the orthopaedic lecture theatre. Outrun Hospital on Jan. IS at 4.4 ft pjn
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    New centre
    27 5 MR. HON Sul Sen. Mlnlstar of Finance, will open the Singapore Inearance Training Centre at Ocean Building. CoOyer Quay, on Jan. 7 at 4 p.m.
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    Man who was spurned by girl
    134 5 Man who was spurned by girl rN Thlam Hock, 28. une m p loyed. who became depressed after his girlfriend left him. Jumped to his death from a block of flats, a coroner's court heard yesterday. His body was found at the foot of Block 10S Henderson Crescent, on Dec.
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    PAP branch offers 20 study awards
    124 5 TPHE PAP Whampoa Branch Youth Section Is offering 2C scholarships to Secondary One and Four students living in the constituency. Application forms are available at the Whampoa Consumers' Club at Block 81, Whampoa Drive. The closing date U Jan. IS. The Telok Blangah Citizens'
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    German doctor with 'peace in the heart' becomes a Buddhist monk
    242 5 FOR Dr. Stephen Pales, doctor, philosopher and priest. It was the end of a long journey to "oeace and calmness In the heart," whrn be knelt at the altar of a Buddhist temple In Thomson Road yesterday and was
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    Man charged with cheating hotel of $4,304
    85 5 Man charged with cheating hotel of $4,304 EDWARD F. Sullivan, 33. was charged in a district court yesterday with cheating Hotel Royal Ramada of $4,304. The court was told that Bull! van, who occupied a room In the hotel at Newton Road between Sept. 26 and Dec. 31 laet year
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    Rock blasting
    34 5 ROCK blasting will be carried out at Kent Ridge today and next week from Monday to Wedneaday between 11.30 a.m and 1 pm dally. The public la advised not to be alarmed.
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    Lock icon 4 We're safe' phone call—and Mr. R is so relieved
    255 5 4 We're safe' phone call— and Mr. R is so relieved PENSIONER Mr. Cuth- bert Rosarto. «7, whose three daughters are in the ryclone-de-™*ted city of Darwin, sighed with relief to learn that they had been safely evacuated to Brisbane. Mr. Rttarto of Jalan Chermal, Seletar Hills Estate, said yesterday
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    $100 fine
    34 5 A maoistrXtts court fined Urn Teng Chay (100 under the Environmental Public Health Act for exposing pork for *ale at a oar park In Toa Payoh at 7.16 ajn on Dee. It.
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      298 5 What Mr Lee said r Wednesday's Straits Times, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew waa wrongly repartee to have said In his New Year leas age that preliminary figures showed Singapore's real growth at slightly above that of ■SSI year s. What the Prime Mfauater said was that preliminary fit ares shewed
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      244 5 Wfehavea history of making our depositors' savings grow The history of Lombard North Central goes back more than 100 years. So it's reaily no surprise that our steady growth has made us an important name in British banking and finance. Individuals and institutions the world over make their money grow
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      273 5 Straits Times Crossword AIBOU Order beatroyed right 1 Break transistor take on Tltanl's hwafcanrt <e>. and cry ...<*, 4. Ttas Ume to reveal ..to the PVeneh rattle, poetic Mas* not tan. but bsaraMs 7 The pfaoUoaaliy of true doctrine (T). 10 Notice the urns m an aad the pneUcanty okt
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    Govt 'yes' to $706 m projects % in 3 months
    380 6  - Govt 'yes' to $706 m projects in 3 months I IRENE NGOO By V H E Singapore Government approved plans for the construction of a number of housing, industrial, commercial and shipping projects costing a total of $70i.M million in the third quarter (July to September) last year. The Ministry
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    Family planning: Don't be 'smug' warning
    270 6 Family planning: Don't be 'smug' warning SIN( APOREANS should ljaot be complacent about family planning despite the Republic achle -ing almost a "saturation point" of acceptance and effectiveness of its family planning and birth control conct-pt. Dr. Margaret Loh, executive secretary of the Family Planning and Population Board, who sounded
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    Watchman found dead in barge with slash wounds
    255 6  - Watchman found dead in barge with slash wounds LAI YEW KONG •y A ««-YEAR-OU> watch- m*» was yesterday tmtmi dead In the lew«r deck of ail barge anchored in the Inner Roads about half a kJlsajKU* eff Clifford Pier. Lai Chan, empk>Ted hy the BaMtg Lam Maria* Service In Miidlc
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    Youth foiled Xmas night hold-up by four
    228 6 Youth foiled Xmas night hold-up by four rB Second District Court yeiterdav heard how a youth and hi* brother-in-law foiled four robbers when they tried to escape with the youth's purse on Christmas night. Senior Inspector D. KrUhnan, prosecuting. was reading out the summary of the case against Bska bin
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    Folk dance class
    36 6 THE 8IIX) Social and Cultural Dtirliloo wUI be organising lv fourth folk-daodnc daa> at SILO bead office In Rutland Road, from Jan. Climm will be held on Mondays from 6SO to SJO pj».
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      238 6 ■rtnftoag Vp Ftlf > My Mil Kavanagh «t Hal Camp •H Hew gMcxXKa/ nr I vswosvte do rr, iCT*?^ Mitr me T cuupowon mummm My ChU Youag WTT^ZITIZriZri |800 HOO-HOO-KOW "vOol XW* WMAT MAO 6 mU^{\" i I THE SATHROOM SCACeTI I OH.BOOMCX3HQO' WONTGO OUT WtTW t»r-^ VCX» S*t/ A
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    $2bil petro complex: Reclamation work soon
    393 7 $2bil petro complex: Reclamation work soon 1> E CLAMATION 1 work Is expected to start soon at Pulau Ayer Merbau, off Jurong, the site chosen for the $2 bUliofi ■petro-chemical complex to be jointly operated by the Singapore Government and Sumitomo Chemical Co. Detailed planning discussions are In progress 'between
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    Talk at library
    31 7 A BOCJOLOOIBT. Clk Juliana Kamarudln. will give a talk on Ffcmlly Planning in Malay at the National Library's meeting room at 3 pm. en Saturday. Admission U free
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    Work to start next month on $8 mil Junior College
    232 7 BELOW is the scale model of the $8 million /.nglo-Chlnese Junior College at its 6.47-hectare < 16--acre> site m Itocnester Park which will be ready next year. earthwork, piling, turfing and laying of drain pipes and minor sewers, costing over
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    Overhead road signs to be put up
    176 7 Overhead road signs to be put up 'FHr Public Works De--1 parttnent will install overhead road signs at \arious road junctions at midnight from Jan. to Jan. 12. This is to facilitate the introduction of the j area licensing scheme later this year. The structures will be installed at the
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    Seminars on plastic surgery at US centre
    142 7 Seminars on plastic surgery at US centre rpHREE seminars on 1 plastic surgery and gynaecology will be held by the US Trade Centre in Orchard Road during Its display of medical equipment and supplies from Jan. 15 to 17. Mr. Davd H. Sanders, president of the Medical Engineering Corporation, will
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    First dinner
    23 7 TH* Nanyan* University* Accounting Society will hold 1U first annual dinner and danc* at tApoUo Hotel on Saturday at 7»0 pjn.
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    AEB TO HOLD FOUR NEW COURSES
    111 7 AEB TO HOLD FOUR NEW COURSES rpHE Adult Education 1 Board will conduct four new courses at Its centres this month. A course on understanding and maintenance of electric motors and a dress making stage 1 1 course will be conducted at Kirn Keat AEB centre, from Jan. 12 and
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    Concert
    28 7 IHB National Library and Mlnlata* of Culture will Jointly «Ug* Cbncetg for the Yoong at U» library's lecture ball on Saturday at 1 pjn. AdaMon is free.
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    3 gold coins for our tenth year
    304 7 FACE VALUE WILL BE $100, $250 AND $500 THE Currency Board will issue four coins three gold and one silver this year to mark the 10th anniversary of the independence of Singapore. The face value of the gold coins will be $100, $250
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    Contractor faces 20 graft charges
    177 7 Contractor faces 20 graft charges A CONTRACTOR, Ho Chong Kee, was charged in the Flirt Magistrate's court yesterday with 20 count* of corruptly (riving money totalling $4,250 to two worksite overseers. The offences were alleged to have been committed between Dec. 1. 1968 and March 1. 1971 The court heard
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    Postal agency to open
    42 7 THE Tlong Bahru Postal Agency at Block 10, Tlong Bahru Road will open for buii neu next Friday. Postage stamps, stamped stationery and Singapore postal orders wll) be on sale and registered articles and parcels will be accepted
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    Avoid this road
    44 7 THE Water Department will lay a new fteel water main across Neo Ttew Road (near Neo Tiew Lane) on Sunday. Work U expected to take one week to complete and the public U advised to avoid thi» road during the period.
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    Detergents and soaps to go metric
    138 7 Detergents and soaps to go metric rpHE Metrication Board is to look Into the metrication and standardisation of packaglng sizes for soaps and detergents. I It has appointed Dr. Henry Ong Wah Kirn. a senior lecturvr at the University of Singapore, to be chairman of aworklne committee. The board said
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    97 fined
    23 8 NIMCTY- BKVZN people ware fined s total of *JO7O by the Tenth MagUtxmUs Court under the tovtronroenui Public Health Act. yesterday.
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    The pain killer that killed a boy
    266 8 The pain killer that killed a boy Doctors: Severe drug reaction 12 YEAR-OLD boy died at Outrara Hospital on New Year's Eve about 10 days after he had taken two painkiller tablets. Ooh Kay Soon of Lorong Koo Chye, off Paya Lebar Road, died of "severe drug reaction" at 2.30
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    2,130 ROAD ACCIDENTS IN NOVEMBER
    119 8 2,130 ROAD ACCIDENTS IN NOVEMBER rEBE were MM accidents In November last year— s7« less) than the figure for the same month in 1973. The 23 fatal accidents resulted in 26 deaths, compared with 28 in November 1973, a decrease of five accidents. The breakdown of fatal accidents are (197S
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    Winning Toto numbers
    35 8 IN yesterday's Toto draw No. 1/7S, the numben picked were 30. 11. 0, 26 and 46. The additional number wm tl. In the circles draw, the numben were 28, IS and 41.
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    Man killed in pick-up crash
    54 8 Man killed in pick-up crash A 31-year-old pedettrain died Instantly after being knocked down by a motor pick-up at Jalan Übl on Wednesday. Othmmn bin SuUiman. of Jal»n KoUm Ayer. wm walking at 11.40 am when the vehicle, travelling towards Airport Road, hit him. There were 100 other road Accident!,
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    PRICES OF MOST ESSENTIAL FOODS STABLE
    284 8 PRICES OF MOST ESSENTIAL FOODS STABLE pRICES of most essential commodities re--1 malned stable, the Trade Department reported Yesterday, i Following are the recommended prices: Blae: China 10 per cent YUn Cheok. M cent* a kaU or 606 g: Thai 10 per cent. M cent*. Thai IS per cent Chek
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      225 8 Jjk Golden m$ Phoenix I^^r^ CHMESE RESTAURANT Ml l>ldoufated| y *e best Unll 111 Szechuan Restaurant in ni wH vH Famous for rts U|SJ •Diced Chicken with H^T 1 DnedChiies ■s^ Szechuan Duck j^k Hot and Sour Szechuan l^^ss,^ Soup and many others to vvhet your appetite 429 Sufcri Trah
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      216 8 Am ii Efl^ Bm JfTLj I WITH US AT THE |fH HHI k. Dancng on the NgpMl JUI Ull QBv Dance Floor with /■Jj HL fsrlisTWlaV oceleni soft muac from Pete Analorenas mß^'lj »^^BSaF nrl RjmarMn* IL' 9r 'romlOXprn to 2 00 m even on Sunday ,W> Nocoverchargt m Hotel
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      Clerk shot on street in $10,000 snatch
      340 9 Clerk shot on street in $10,000 sna tch tPOH, Thursday TWO young gunmen, on a motorcycU, shot a clerk after robbing him of a briefcase containing al>out $10,000 along busy He I Held Street here about 10.45 ;i.m. tmluy. The robbery was over In a few seconds ar d the
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      SARAWAK AND SABAH IN $19 mil TAKEOTER
      174 9 SARAWAK AND SABAH IN $19 mil TAKEOTER KUCHINO, liurs. The Sabah aid Sarawak Governments today took over compete control of two of th) biggest companies in txth states from Ilntain's lommcnyrealtr. Development Corporation CDC at a total cost of $196 million. The takeover of the Borneo Defelopment Corporation tnd ihe
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      Jerteh Bridge closed again
      60 9 KOTA BiRU. Thuri. Jerteh Brldfe. linking Trengganu and KelanUn. was «t«in clotfd to all traffic since 2 ptn. today. Water has risen tiro feet above the bridge The flood waters there were ing due to a heavy rain this morning However. the flood 4tualion In Kebntan
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      Highway to link P. Klang
      114 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A new highway between Kuala Lumpur and Port Klang will be built in 19«0, the press liaison officer of the Ministry of Transport and Works, Mr Tai Bent Hoe, said here today. The Government was now looking for a suitable corridor for
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      Typist falls to her death
      67 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Typtst K Strkuna. Dm\. 35. (eU to ber demth from th* 14th Door of a block of flat* In tTakn FfckeilUng Utla morning. Her body ni found sprawled at the foot of ttm flat* at 10 a.m. Sarfcuna. who worked at the
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      8 men held
      33 9 BUKIT aiERTAJAM. Thurs. Police arrested eight men In a pre-dawn swoop on several houses on Tuesday. The suspects are believed to be reaprwible for a series of houaebreakings H tbefts.
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      MYC crisis: Govt statement next week—
      200 9 MYC crisis: Govt statement next week KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Parliamentary Secretary to the Culture, Youth and Sports Ministry. En elk Rals Yatlm, is expected to make a statement on the Malaysian Youth Council next week. He said today about 90 per cent of the MYC's affiliates had withdrawn Irom
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      Lock icon 8-nation talks
      34 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura. A conference on rural development In South-east Asia began here today attended by about 40 delegates from Indonesia. Hongkong. Japan. Malaysia. the Philippines. Thailand. South Vietnam and Singapore— Reuter.
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      STRIKE BALLOTS SENT TO 2,000 GOVT STAFF
      232 9 STRIKE BALLOTS SENT TO 2,000 GOVT STAFF KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE Selangor branch of the Amalgamated Union of Employees in Government Clerical and Allied Services (AUEGCAS) today issued strike ballots to its 2,000 members to get a mandate for industrial action to back their wage claim. The branch secretary, Mr.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY. JANUARY 3, 1975 UNENDING WOES
    643 10 The Straits Times FRIDAY. JANUARY 3, 1975 UNENDING WOES rpHE Jury In the Watergate cover-up trial handed down Its verdict on New Year Day, a timing many Americans thought symbolic. Conviction of four cf the five accused three of them ex-President Nixon's closest advisers was hailed in the US as
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    Lock icon Ford revives New Deal job plan
    454 10  - Ford revives New Deal job plan JULIUS DUSCHA By WASHINOTON: "I am not willing," Franklin Roosevelt told Congress nearly 40 years wo. "that the vitality of our people be further sapped by the giving of cash, of market baskets, of a few how* of weekly work cutting grass. raklnK leaves
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    Scouts run gauntlet of fascist violence
    483 10  -  GEORGE ARMSTRONG: By Rome rAUAN Boy Scouts, particularly those in Borne, not only have to observe the traditional virtues: they also must be on the constant lockoat for fascists skull bashers. Italians who recall Mas— lint's vehement and victorious crusade against the Boy Scouts
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    THINKING THE UNTHINKABLE
    876 10  -  ANTHONY LEWIS AN AMERICAN VIEW OF AN AMERICAN THESIS reports from BOSTON THK gravest development of the year W74, it would now be generally agreed, was the exercise of monopoly power by the oil-exporting countries. As the year ended, many weighty voices warned that the quadrupling of
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      How 2 busmen helped a scared commuter
      184 10 fVN DEC. 26 I boardv ed Bus No. 198 and did not realise that I was on the wrong bus until it had travelled for quite a distance. To my distress there was no bus going back to my area from that place.
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      124 10 r]E authorities should take Immediate action to ban parking of cars along Fairer Road abutting the new Housing Board flats. This road is an expressway and carries heavy traffic including buses and big transport lorries. The parked cars have reduced the three-lane highway in each direction to two. defeating the
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        Imported birds do not need quarantine
        94 10 Imported birds do not need quarantine I REFER to the report "Airport unit for birds In transit" (S.T., Nov. 22). There is no truth in your report that the Primary Production Department would not grant permiu to Housing and Development Uiard residents to bring In birds from outside Singapore. The
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        113 10 WE refer to the letter by David Choo (8.T., Dec. 17) who has been allocated a flat In Block 46. Marine Crescent The keys to flats In this block will be Issued by the Housing and Development Boards Sales Office to lessees this month when the block is ready for
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        82 10 I REFER to the letter by "A ro m a-R 1c h Smell" on the smell nuisance from swill (8.T., Dec. 20). It is an offence under the Public Health laws to convey swill or decaying food in bins without proper covers. Swill collectors have been advised on this previously.
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        Leave for soldiers
        66 10 1 REFER to your report "NS men on furlough can be recalled" (8.T.. Dec. 23) and wish to clarify that the Singapore Armed Forces (1971 Leave Scheme) Regulations, 1974, do not apply only to national servicemen but to all members of the Singapore Armed Force* who have
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    Magic courses at YMCA
    80 11 THE YMCA of Singapore will organise beginners' and advanced magic courses In English at its Orchard Road premises from Jan. 12. The eight weekly seat ton loiirm will be held every Sunday from 1.46 to 3 45 p.m. (or beginners and from 10 am to IS
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    UNF meet on expulsion
    52 11 THE United National Front will dUcuas the expulsion of deputy chairman. Mr. H. M V Siy», at it* Croat Btreet prnnlaea ••unorrow at 3JO p.m. Mr Yahiya. on the other hand claimed In a itatawnl that he had resigned from the party becauae It iv "beading
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    Higher costs, so room rates up at 11 hotels
    370 11 Higher costs, so room rates up at 11 hotels AT least eleven hotels have raised their room rates to offset higher operational costs since Wednesday. They are Cockpit. Goodwood park. Grand Central. Hyatt. Kln?s. Mandarin. Mayf a 1 r Peninsula Shangri-La. Holiday Inn and Hilton. Bight other hotels Asia. Equatorial.
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    Fine and ban on reckless m-cyclist
    67 11 Fine and ban on reckless m-cyclist A PARKING attendant was jailed for one day and fined $500 yesterday for riding his motorcycle hi a rash manner, and falling to stop at a red traffic light. Urn Hal Huat. 34. was also disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for six
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    Fatal dip for factory worker
    58 11 PACTORY worker Tan Hua Tan. 17. was drowned while swimming off Marine Parade on Wednesday. Tan. of Sllmt Crescent, was swimming with four friends when he was taimti at about 390 pjn Hfc body was found about two hour* later near the spot when- he
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    Alien pupils: Big rush at Ministry for passes
    399 11  -  BAILYNE SUNG By J^ARGE numbers of parents of foreign born children seeking admission to schools are calling at the Minis try of Education to obtain student passes for them. Among them were Darents who want to renew passes of their children, who
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    SIA may fly to Paris by end of next year
    250 11 SINGAPORE Airlines is planning to extend its route network to Paris by the end of 1976. Mr. Lim Chin Beng, managing director of SIA, said yesterday, that the French capital was one of the destinations Included in the airline's expansion
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    'DIZZY SPELLS' MAN FOUND DEAD IN DRAIN
    144 11 'DIZZY SPELLS' MAN FOUND DEAD IN DRAIN A 24- YEAS-OLD man was found dead In a monsoon drain along Jaian Toa Payoh early if sterday. Passers-by spotted the body of S. K. Saravanam. a PUB artisan, lying in the drain near Kirn Krat Avenue at 7.3* a.m. and contacted the
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    Inaugural service on Sunday
    54 11 THE autonomous Presbyterian Church in Singapore will be inaugurated on Sunday at the Prlnsep Street Presbyterian Church at 5 p.m. This follows the separation of ihe former unified Presbyterian churches In Singapore and West Malaysia. About 55 church leaders from 31 different countries are expected to
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    70 HELD IN ANTICRIME RAIDS
    141 11 DETECTIVES r ounded up 70 people. Including several long-haired youths. during antisecret society raids In Chinatown and the neighbouring areas last night. The hour-long swoop by about 50 police officers was led by the omcer In charge. Central Police Station. Supt. Ng Leng Hua. and
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    Flood havoc cost the Hilton $1 mil
    204 11 Flood havoc cost the Hilton $1 mil TTCE New Years Eve Hii-n flood v cost the Hilton an estimated $i million damage, accordIng to a spokesman of the hotel yesterday. The telephone, drain g c, alr-condltloning and water- heating systems were still out of order, the spokesman said, and would
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    Fined $650
    32 11 MOTOMOT Tan Stan Poh was fined f«M in a magistrate's court yesterday fot falling to halt at a police stop sten at Woodland* checkpoint it 1)5 a.m. on Oct. 19.
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    Ministry sets dates for Malay exams
    104 11 rpHE Education MinisA try will conduct national language examinations for civil servants between March 17 and 20. The written examlnation will be held on March 17 and 18 and the oral on March 19 and 20. It will also conduct a similar examination for
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      838 11 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.M m Opening and for the Fawly (Qwest) US Petticoat Junctioa-Sorry Doctor, Ul Dory of Events Omsk) > Ain't Takinf lie Shots 4« Srm W3: t<s m 74 (Emfafc-fcpeat) J* UINe« (Engksh) ST 1 J cklw Th Electronic 145 Girl with Something Extra— Mindsnc Mama#
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        22 12 ■taw Dart? Wljtm Pahar Marina HMN I'.OJ. 101J0* ■aw rar Tatal TM— fi: I.M M T«4al Vans: tt.SJ M
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      1219 12 fUM taat tIMMcUd ready Nkttthi ckMt at buttimm on the Stock Kxeiuut* of I WiHi^nri ywterdar compared with the prevtou* d«yi prtMi together with I»7S high and low c Adjusted for ail new Imum>. CLOSINC TOM I: All MCtlOns cloMd ilndy. TURNOVIM: Official total turnover on UM Slnsaporr
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      361 12 FIRM conditions prevailed under the new system of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. However, the initiative to trade wan not rvidrnt until the afternoon when the trend firmed generally in selective trading, mostly of a speculative nature. The new system permit tint:
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      1277 12 BID and offer prices officially Hrtirff and buslneM In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In tots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. AU delayed transactions are quoted aftei tht word "Delay SECTION ONE INDISTMALB
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      966 12 ■ntD and offer prices officially a lutrd and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterlav with the number of shares traded shown In brackets tn lots ol 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Aitnemele (2.158). A. Cnee (0 Vil 0 SM> AM. Do 'U.SJtB).
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      132 12 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Brunei): Four Japanese banks will lend about US$lOO million to set up a pulp and paper factory in Brunei, a government statement said. The factory, which will be run by the National Pulp and Paper Company registered here,
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      55 12 NSW YORK: International Telephone and Telegraph Corp said It expects 1974 earnings of about US$466 million compared with $521 million In 1973. a 10 per cent drop. However. In a year-end statement, chairman Harold S. Oeneen said favourable trends In the company's operations are making ITT
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      32 12 VJKW YORK: O«ner»l ii Electric has obtained U8M0.3 million In contracts to develop fire control and other equipment for the Trident ballistic missile programme and to provide turbojet engines.— UPl.
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      296 12 rK new year of trading started on a mure cheerful note at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday as share prices advanced gradually under small but persistent busing support. Trading started on a quietly steady note after the profit-taking of the last trading
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      122 12 MacMillan sells its interests in Energex VANCOUVER: MacMlllan Btoedel has sold its Interests In Ener gex of San Diego to Industrial America Corp. of Jacksonville. Florida. Under the terms of the sale MacMtUan Bloedel acquired a 28 per cent Interest In Industrial America. Energex Is a manufacturer of forced vortex
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      307 12 New group now controls U. Holdings r appears that a game of musical chairs Is going on at United Holdings: control of the company has changed hands twice and It has had three boards of directors within the space of 18 days. In the middle of it stands Central Securities
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        28 12 Rubber: Jan. 2. Singapore: ***** eti (down 1.75 cts.) Malaysia 127.50 cts. (down I.M ct.) Tin $910 (down $10). Official ofTrrinr 345 tons (up 2 tons).
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        105 12 /MIMIIt PBOOUCI IX. CHANCI. tINCAPORI MOOH CLOSING >RICII Plft PICUL VIITIRDAV. Ceeenut Oil: bulk IS>5 nominal, drum (100 nominal. Cwi: Mixed (loo..) UK/Cont *30 nominal Praper: Muntok ART A white fob. 100<* NLW $27T| sellers. Sarawak white fob. M<* NLW SMS nellerv Sarawak ipeclal black f.o b. »S<*
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        33 12 l<ondon copper prirta ea TiKa.dajr (prcYtoua id brackau). Wlrakar Spot buyer ISM 1(547) Mllw (337 ((MK): TJirr* Month buyer t&s« (154 m atllcr IU7 <(&M) Market tene Steadier. Sales: 12.140 tonne*
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        206 12 Straits tin DOWN SlO fHE Straitj tin price In 1 Penang yesterday sagged flO on Tuesday s close to $010 per plcul on an offlcia. offering up two tons to 346 tons. LONDON: The backwardation In standard tin widened on Tuesday to nearly £100 as demand (or nearby metal fiom
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        477 12 'THE Singapore rub- her market yesterday drifted lower in slow dealings which consisted largely of squaring of January positions due to run off shortly. The morning session closed dull. The market held about steady at the lower levels during the afternoon and trading was once more very quiet.
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        107 12 ULY BMR and SSR prices U?ued at noon yesterday Jan. Feb. ICml Mth) (Forward Mth) M8K.1.8. Bqm Sellers Bayers Seiko (•art* par U) (ctntM per hr> I SCV (1 ton pallet) ***** IM.OON ***** 130.00R I SL (1 ton pallet) 127 00 139.00N 127 00 129 00N
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      281 12 rK US dollar opened firm from overnight level with the suggested opening level at $2 3180/ 3200 In the Singapore forex market yesterday. Early morning trading saw the dollar being traded up from $2 3200 to $2.3400 with offers trailing off at $2.3450. Small parcels were traded at
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      183 12 These are suggested Inter bunk rates at 3 00 d m CnrreacJss Nominal rates ■■Hhaanlan Perrentate quoted yesterday (cross* parity rhanfr U8 dollar a 3330 2 3340 2.M96 17 M Bt«rllng pound 5 4650 5 4697 7 3469 —25.61 Hongkong Oolltr 47 35 47 55 60 51 —6
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      199 12 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Thursday. Jan. 2: Offer Bid 7 days 9 14 9 1 mth 9 13 16 9 11 16 2 mths 10 1 2 10 3 mths 10 1 4 10 1 8 6 mths 10 5 18 10
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      28 12 Singapore dollars (or Jan. 2 Offer BM Overnight !>•,. 9K 1 mth B>, i\ 2 mths 9 3 mths 94 Prime rate Soiree P. Murray -Joon InternationaL
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      33 12 RANGE of rate* offered by discount hoiuea on Jan. 2 Overnlsht 4 to Call deposK I •tearaga ■My Sail ■-month j Treimury bill. 4 bank bills 9% Source National Discount Co.
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        232 12 I|ONt»KONG, Thurs. The market finished lower despite a mild rally 1 In the afternoon. Brokers said there was no special feature. although the denial of rumours that Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation would take a stake In Hutchison might have helped bring prices down. Hutchison dropped to HKJI 57.
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        56 12 TiMMiar M.no.r Mdbourn, m 147 2, 147.44 Uwidoo ISCUOB t»i.00B 508 182.VW g"™t Clowd IM.M IIW.OOB IM.SOB w.m m.so« P«<-1» Clo.«l MO 12 WMkMtday T u „di, por» (2) I'nq |R4 7 58 l'n<l. I*7ooB ■«port pricn in non M.rl.n« inn In U.S. dollar* p*r o (1) Aiuiralian
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        410 12 YEW YORK Wed.— The stock market bade farewell yesterday to one of Its worst years since the 1930s by staging an Impressive advance In the heaviest trading In wven weeks Bargain-hunting in many of the depressed Issues and expectations that President Ford would propose some i new strategies
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        95 12 FINANCIAL TIMES TINg Tuesday 60 43 Monday 60 43 Week ago 60 55 RIBBEKS Tw«i»y 267 62 Mon<J«v 289 79 Week ago 282.89 OILS Tuesday ne.l4 Monday in.96 Week ago m.03 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday jei.4 Mcnday 163.0 Week ago 158 8 DOW KIM > A\KRAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 616.34 VonOay 603.36
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      591 15 Applications are invited from graduates of a recognised University who meet with the specifications for the following positions: A. PERSONNEL OFFICER Tlm Job: The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of Personnel Administration of the Compony He is also expected to ensure that the Company's Personnel Policies ore
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      667 15 SCHERING CORPORATION (USA) Requires A MANAGER MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE THE COMPANY <khering Corporation (USA), a leading worldwide pharmaceutical company with expanding operations throughout the Asia/ Pocific Area wishes to appoint o Manoger for the Company's pharmaceutical business in Malaysia/ Singapore. THE POSITION 'This is a new position created as a result of
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      736 15 MIMSTrn Or TW SLNGAPORK Tenders are Invited from PWD Reftstered Contractors and from "Sp>cially Registered Contractors" for the following works: Bukit Timah Sewerage Sefcaeae Pkaae I Cleawn ti Road Pumping SUlmm Mechanical and EWctrical PUat and Mrtarin* Contract RT C Registered Contractors in Mechanical Engineering above S2M.M* Closing date: «.3.75
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      647 16 UNIVERSITI KEBANQSAAN MALAYSIA Permohonan adaiah dlpelawa darlpada Warganegara Malaysia untuk mengt*l Jawatan-Jawatan ko~ song yang berlki. 1 Jawataa: Pembantu Pentadblr lasajaaaa' Calun-calun hendaklah:— fsanlaasaa (a) Mempunyal sekurang-kurang-nya IJaxah Am darl UnlverslU yang dllktlraf (b) Mempunyal 81)11 Pelajaran Malaysia atau yang setaraf dengan kepujlan dalam Bahasa Malaysia Keutamaan akan dlberl kepada
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      676 16 9. Jawataa: Keranl MajwksW PssssaJaassua: Calun-calun ftsrwsiilah mempunyal Byu Pelajaran Malaysia aUu yang setaraf dengannya dan mendapat ktpujlan dalam Bahasa Malaysia. Taasjas Gal $14* x• IM/Stk. Peperttaaan/ (MsU: «ao x IS aao/Bek Pvpcrlkaaan/ $300 x 15 420/Sek Kecekapan/ $445 x 15 536. 10. Jawataa: Jurutalp Bahasa Arab/ Jawl KasarakaW r—galawaa
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      675 16 SOUTH ISLAND MINING CO. SDN. BHD. ktvltaa APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF MINE MANAGER (MALAYSIAN CITIZEN) Tot It* operation* to be baaed at Bedong and Sungel Patani, Kedah. FUNCTIONS: 1. The successful candidate will be responsible for the general Inspections and attendance of the mine. 2. He will nave to
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      528 16 An international trading company Is looking for a SALES EXECUTIVE for its CHEMICAL DEPARTMENT QuaHScaMen Preferably Degree or Diploma from recognised University/College Eapartanca 2 to 3 years selling experience in the Chemical fields. Outstanding candidates without experience in this field will also be considered. Salary Around $1000.- per month plus
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      660 16 VHDB TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are Invited for any one or all of the following (1) ERKITION AM) < OMPLETIOIN of I block of cooked food stalls including sanitary and electrical installations at Baleatier Estate Redevelopmenl Contract IVA. (2) Construction of CABPABK. AOCBW ROADS AM) CLOSED CONDI I I DBAINfI
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      242 16 NOTK h NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that I. Chua Vow Tong of No. 37 Ball Lane Singapore, have applied for a Retall Beer Shop licence In respect of premises No. 37 Ball Lane Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District Judge. District
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    73 17 sbsCsbbbbl MMbM^sl ft OsVanVM awMasssM I t^*^^"— *p^*^p* ■'^■■Jssjgsy •sXe infassV )*tWT BsTO*Meflfl ri *n conmlt Louise lOsrk. Bse. MSJM sssMßj (herapiit wit I f at ■BBal Slngapura. telephone SCHOOL System The Cii)»arnsa)>m was racerUy irged la revive the osd school system hi which students s stand both
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    42 17 HAPP* mm YeAp FROM MtOUN, SNTEJsPtwBCS to all business associates and mom MN. KPJSINsA. Nat Marine Supplies Co to all cllenu and friends 'ROM SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS 'MAININQ M M BBBBSWJBI PROM BCMMI BJSJJULTV TO all ensnu. hiiawisai associates and frstndt
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    30 17 ITMC FAMILY Of THE LATE JovlUi Marceto expresses ssnearest ap- -matlon and gratitude to orlesU. conosaian sisters, friends relatives for generous donations and condolences during their recant bereavement
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      496 17 classified ads H RCOUIREJ INITIATIVE SIIIPPIMO EXECUTIVE Knowledge of ship lank clean ng. engine repair, etc Apply S T Sox A ***** OUANTITV SURVEYORS mediate and ralnee standards for work on a large variety of interesting and mportant project* and patsansl sdvancsiwsnl. Please write with full details of career, age.
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      643 17 general CLER«- TYPtOT required Apply with personal resume to PCI Box 2453 Spore BBCNCTARY Am between 30-39 (2) Oood School Certificate or iv equivalent with credit In English <3) Shorthand 100 130 w p.m. Typewriting 50 w p m (4) Independent eorrMprir(lfn f "r ci Experience in similar (6 Fluent
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      685 17 »M ACCOUNTS DEPART with kiueMs! of Baste Boofclsswplrtgj cxpcrtcnct IB fv~ conciliating writing up Isdigers Ability to handle computing ■Mfhshas Apply enclosing nonreturnable photograph lo Manager Personnel Department PO Box 2010. Spore 1 LAROC EUROPEAN TRABINB OfNIANMIATION Experienced Shorthand Typtst Applicanu should possess a School Certificate and at least one
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      688 17 MAJSUPACTWtMM Of A NSW Castmcal product requires fuBV partume Sale* Rspisasniatnii with pleasant personality and preferably with direct sales experience Attractive remuneration to successful ai pllcanu Call Miss Llm Inter-Home i Management Ssrnces for an ap- DOtntmeiit *****4/ 3*3738 TMMES NfTCRNAnONAL (MEDIA) PTC. LTD. requires EXPERIENCED ADVERTISING SALCS EXECUTIVES for
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      806 17 Engineering firm raayiras 1 tVaMsrs Appocanu must be good in electrical welding Alleast2-3years experience in bottsrmaklng Appty Mr MCCHANtCAL HANOLHM BBNMNCCR4NO (S) PTC LTD.. -tas Bsßas^Mßßßassi BBkshaWf iff, Wswywojtw wojgpß. Jming Town, Smnapomt* EUROPEAN ABBBMBLV PACTORY in Jurong specialising In mechanical handling machinery requires Experienced Technicians cum Electricians to service
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      749 17 REQUIRED WAITRCBBCS. Monthly total income about «330 plus 1 free meal Age 30 25 Singapore citisens Height 5' above Apply personally 00. Resuurant befasn 10 a.m. 13 noon. aj SYNTAX INTMMUTtptIAt PMVATC ÜBUTSD An expaadlng company which positions: MONOPHOTO KEYBOARO OPCRATORS At least one year's expertanee and able to achieve
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      758 17 OBRVICC STATION requires urgently Pump AtUndsnU and Ortasers Apply personally at 115 Fairer Road Spore 10. OPPICC BOY NOH>UsMTO Writs lo Thomson Trading Co. Pts. Ltd 8248 StaX—il House Penang Road. SporeS EJtPBWBNCBU ORIVCR required MfsnUv Apply personally at Room 806. sth noor. Supreme House Penang Road. Spore 0. RCOtSMBO
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      841 17 NAM NO TRAVEL SBRVICB (Singapore) Pte 1 1— Hi a Tour West Malaysia Sevan days *****/- alrcondltloned but 8815*/- Malaysia oenting HJghhVKls by alrcondltloned bus seven days SSITS. Departure Every Sunday Moswiay faiiani Highlands Two days SSSB/-. OenUng HlghMarti Two days SSI 10/ departure Every Wednesday Oenting Highland! Two days
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      745 17 AIRMASTBR TRAVEL SPfXIAL PARCS London. Europe. Canaoa. U.S.A.. Australia. Indonesia. Hongkong. Tokyo 36 Dhoby Ohaut (Near Cathay) Tei *****. ***** BALL TRA VBL OPPCRS ANt/BC A to London. Europe. U 8 A Canada. Australia. Hongkong 29 The Arcade. Ist Floor. Raffles Ptace Spore I Tel: ***** ***** SLOANB COURT HOTEL,
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      989 18 owner, immaculate condition Price SUM negotiable For ap potntment nng *****9 Jeffrey 1941 MERCEDES SMS new aircnn lax paid till June 1975 Tel *****2/ *****0 M4WCSMS SM (AIR-CON) Re gMtorod August 1970 Taaad/ Insured up to August Man* extras Excellent condition U-w mileage Interested contact 4STBM. OATSUN IMA 1971 Showroom
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      800 18 FANTASTIC BARGAIN QUAND BANKS 38 Pan Ocean' Fibreglass twin engine with Dacca 191 Radar. Autopilot radio DF. marine alr-condKloner. electric winch, new Avon dinghy. QMSboard and many other accessories Just over 1 year oM with engines run only 490 hours. Owner will accept any reasonable offer Phone *****5 (office) View
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      669 18 MUMBSSI IT BBAUTI for >oar scientific relaxing massage, sauna baths, spotreductng and physio- therapeutic treatments with very latest machines. 23 Ngee Ann Building Appointment* Met- i Department: telephone *****3 (Spore) NEW HAM CLINIC C Centre Treatments falling, thinning, grey hair, dandruff. Itchy scalp *****0 GET 9MARTH UIIIFONMB for all your
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      751 18 PACKING/ REMOVAL/ TRANS PORTATION. Leave your problems to us. efficient, reliable Ring *****3 Malaysia Packing b Agencies (S) Pte Ltd TRANSPORTATION/ REMOVAL SERVICE Datsun Pickup. Medium/ Big Lorry to shift cargo, household/ office equipment. *****7/ *****3. Lenwa Company PRANK TRANSPORTATION ANO REMOVAL SERVICES. Dalsun Ptck-up or Lorry to Shift your
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      734 18 ACMA AIR-CONOmONM twincool refrigerator special discount for cash Trade In SIM/- upwards Sscrkinay repair-rental Hl-Cooi Alrcondltlonlng a Refrlgeratlon(PU) Ltd. 234 Victoria Street. Spore 7 Td 3333 M WEBTINOHOUSE OS AIR CONDITIONERS/ DIHUMI OtFIIRS. Acma Refrigerators, gas cookers, washing machines, etc Export/ Rental repair, phone Main Distributor Charlton *****1/ ***** Singapore.
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