The Straits Times, 19 February 1975

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    16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FINAL EDITION WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1975 25 CENTS M.C.(P) 492/75 I
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    Lock icon BID TO BREAK BLOCKADE FAILS
    503 1 Troops abandon their posts PHNOM PENH, Tuesday HUNDREDS of government troops under heavy rebel fire abandoned all their positions on the lower Mekong River yesterday, temporarily giving up their attempt to re-open the vital supply line to Phnom Penh, military sources said. About 500 government
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    Lock icon France's nuclear test warning to ships
    132 1 OARIS. Tues. France I has warned shipping to keep 48 km (30 miles) clear of two atolls In the South Pacific. In readiness for its first underground nuclear tests in the region, officials said today. France warned shipping and air traffic to keep clear
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    Lock icon Godber's $15,000 a month grouse: By Hunt
    844 1 HONGKONG, Tuesday pORMER Hongkong police officer Ernest Hunt today said at the corruption trial of his former colleague Peter Godber that Godber once complained he was only making HK$3O.OOO (about S$15,000) a month from police stations. Hunt, who flew from his villa in
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    Lock icon Manila visit
    25 1 VIENNA. Tues. Rumanian President Nicola* Ceausestu will visit the Philippines In early April, the Rumanian news agency A?crpres reported today from Bucharest. Reuter.
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    Lock icon She lived to 139
    60 1 MOSCOW, Tues. The Tass news agency said today one of the oldest women on earth, Khfaf Ijisuria, a narrator of local tales and legends, has died aged 139. Tass said she died in Kutol village In the Caucasian region of Abkhazia. She left 'more than 100
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    Lock icon Crossman's son found hanged
    53 1 BANBURY. (England). Tues. The 17-year-old son of former Labour Government Minister Richard Crossman was found hanged at his home here last night, police said today. Mr. Crossman. whose controversial diary describing life in high office Is being serialised by a Sunday newspaper, died of cancer 10
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    Dow Jones
    41 1 NT7' YORK. Tues. Dow Jone^ averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 80 Indus 728.85. down 5.32; 30 transp 180.07. down 1.11; IS utlls 81.36. down 0.35; 6ft stocks 332.80. down 1.57. OK.
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    MAS bomb scare
    78 1 SYDNET, Tues. A chartered Malaysian Airlines System Boeing 7*7 carryinf 1M passenters on a fllf ht from Butterworth to Adelaide was diverted to Alice Sprints today following a report a bomb was on board, the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) reported. ABC said the plane landed at Alice
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    $250,000 opium haul at Thai border
    156 1 $250,000 opium haul at Thai border A LOR STAR, Tues. Three smugglers abandoned 630 kilo (140 lb) of raw opium worth $250,--000 in overseas markets when challenged by Customs officers along a jangle track near a sugar cane plantation In Chuplng, on the Per-ils-Thai border, early today. The smugglers, carrying
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    Profit taking hits share prices
    166 1  -  TSAI TAN ■y OROFIT- takers ap- peared on all fronts at the Stock Exchange of Singapore, knocking the Straits Times industrial index of 30 shares down by 9.59 points to 215.25, the biggest single day's fall since Dec. 17, 1973. Coming hot on the heels
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    Ministers in for talks on Straits
    96 1 Ministers in for talks on Straits fVHE Indonesian Korex inn Minister. Mr. Adam Malik, and Malaysian Minister of Information with special functions in the Foreign Ministry. Tengku Ahamad Rlthauddeen. arrived here yesterday for the three-nation ministerial conference on navigational safety In the Straits of Malacca opening here today. Singapore will
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    Exam results tomorrow
    50 1 THE results of the Singapore General Certificate of education (advanced level) Chinese and Commerce examinations. 1974. will be released tomorrow. School candidates can obtain their results from their schools, while Adult Education Board candidates can set them from the board. Private candidates will be Informed by post.
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      72 1 BEIRUT, Tues. Source* close to EfyptUn President Anwar Sadat reported today that US Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger reached a "dead end" in bis effort to work oat a new military disengagement accord between Egypt and Israel. Bassan Frdha, the editor of the Beirut newspaper
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      Lock icon Shah pledge
      50 1 ZURICH, Tues. The Shah of Iran fare Mwtnlnr assurance today that Iran was ready to replace any oil Israel mlrht lose if H returns to EfTPt the Aha Radeis oilfields in any new Sinai agreement worked out by Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger. AP. (See back Page)
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      170 1 SKIPPER'S NIGHT OF TERROR Page 9 GROMYKO and Dr. K at odds over Mid -East peace plan 3 OPEC's "new order* charter 4 TAN Wah Plow trial 5 EXPORTS BOOSTED BY GSP Page 6 PRIVATE homes buying with CPF: 'It's not likely' 7 TUNKU quits as FAM chief 19 CINEMA
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      13 1 Weather outlook today from 6 a. m. to noon: ftola.ed showers around midday.
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      182 2 8 days in London $201* 15 days in Europe $812* And get there on a Superflight For You': 8 days from $20L 14 days you to many of Europe's most beautiful cities for from $307 Includes excellent hotel, up to five only $812. theatre tickets, special sightseeing tour, a cruise
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      Lock icon Syria 'no' to UN forces on Golan Heights
      238 3 Syria 'no' to UN forces on Golan Heights BEIRIT. Tue«. Syria has decided not to allow IN forces to stay on the Golan Heights unless a specific date for resuming the Geneva peace talks is set, a Beirut news journal said today. The IN mandate expires on May 30. The
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      Lock icon Gromyko-K split over steps for M-E peace
      423 3 LONDON, Tuesday Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko split yesterday over how to reach Middle East peace. But they began work on the next strategic arms treaty between the United States and and Russia. In the talks on
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      Lock icon 830,000 out of job in Japan
      161 3 rpOKYO, Tues. UnI X employment In Japan reached 830,000 at the cad of December last year, a rise of 130.- 000 over the previous month, a government .spokesman announced I today. The spokesman said this represented 16 per rent of the country's labour force.
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      Lock icon THE PAINFUL TRIP TO HOSPITAL
      48 3 THE PAINFUL TRIP TO HOSPITAL A CAMBODIAN soldier cradles a wounded child In his arms as both ride a cyclo (a tricycle taxi) to a nearby hospital. The youngster was a casualty of an insurgent shelling attack on downtown Phnom Penh, where many civilians were shopping. AP picture.
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      Lock icon 'Curb imports'
      22 3 LONDON, Tues. Some of Britain's leading economists yesterday called for Import restrictions to protect sterling and prevent massive unemployment. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Chrysler warns of lean times after $117m loss
      217 3 Chrysler warns of lean times after $11 7 m loss DETRIOT, Tuesday fJHRYSLER Corporation's top execufives are warning of further belttightening in the wake of a USs7:}..") million (*****.1 million) fourth quarter loss that pushed America's No. 3 carmaker US$52 millioa (S$ 117.5 million) in the red for 1974 the
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      Lock icon Export of colour TV sets suspended
      99 3 Export of colour TV sets suspended OSAKA, Tues— Japans Matsushita Electric Industrial Company has suspended exports of some colour television sets to the United States because of suspected radioactive leakage, the firm said here today. The sets were those marketed under the "Panasonic" brand name. Recall Matsushita also said It
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      Lock icon RULER'S GIFTS MAY PUT UAE IN DEBT
      238 3 ABU DHABI, Tuas. tTiHE United Arab EmlX rates is in danger of going Into debt, despite Its huge oil revenues which topped US$4,OOO million (^59,000 million) last year? Part of the reason for the turnabout changing this country of about 60,000 citizens from
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      27 4 BRUSSELS, Tues. Britain today assured Its Common Market partners that it had no intention of imposing Import restrictions to reduce its trade deilclt, informed sources said,
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      28 4 JOHANNESBURG: Four teen people were killed and S3 injured when a passenger train and a goods train collided head-on near the southwest TransvaaJ town of Potchefstroom early today.
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      25 4 ADDIS ABABA: The 43--nation Organisation of African Unity recommended today that Independent African countries should feel free to open or reopen diplomatic relations with Portugal.
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      47 4 WASHINGTON: The United States, in a major gesture toward normalisation of relations with Cuba, notified the Cuban mission to the United Nations over the weekend that its members would no longer be restricted from travelling more than 40 km (25 miles) from New York. JAKARTA: The Japanese
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      31 4 Government is expected to tell Indonesia by June whether it is prepared to financially guarantee a US$9OO million (552,034 million' industrial project in North Sumatra, a top Indonesian official has said.
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      29 4 CAIRO: Egypt will return a fleet of seven TU-154 Soviet airliners to Moscow within the next few days following Cairo's cancellation of a two-year-old deal, AlGomhouria newspaper ■aid today.—Agencies.
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      Lock icon 'Brez still very much at the helm'
      138 4 'Brez still very much at the helm' MOSCOW. Tues— After weeks of rumour and speculation. Soviet leader Mr. Leonid Brezhnev has clearly resurfaced as the undisputed captain of the Kremlin team. "If that Is a sick man. I would hate to have to negotiate with a healthy cne," was the
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      Lock icon FED move to lower prime lending rate of banks
      274 4 NEW YORK, Tues. The Federal Reserve apparently has lowered Its target for a key short-term rate once again as part of Its plan to foster easier credit conditions. This latest move will provide some Impetus for further reductions In the prime
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      Lock icon British school shock
      41 4 LONDON, Toes.— Standards of literacy among British school leavers are too low, and not satisfying present-day requirements, according to a committee report published today for the British Government on reading and the use of English In schools. Reuter.
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      Lock icon THATCHER TALKS TO TRADERS
      63 4 THATCHER TALKS TO TRADERS Cons ervatlve I Party leader Mrs. Margaret Thatcher addresses a rally of shopkeepers and small businessmen members of the National Chamber of Trade at Central Hall in Westminster on Monday. The meeting was called to protest high ground rates and taxes. Mrs. Thatcher yesterday met US
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      Lock icon Cyprus calls for Security Council meeting
      150 4 UNITED NATIONS. Tues. Cyprus last night called for an urgent meeting of the Security Council, cit<ng among other reasons, the Turkish-Cypriot decision to set up a separate sta'« within a Cyprus feder. tlon. The request was contained in a letter hande i to this
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      Lock icon Opec to draw up 'new order charter'
      379 4 Paving the way for the big dialogue VIENNA, Tuesday lIEADS of state of oil-exporting nations are considering a major declaration advancing concepts for a new economic order, official source «»i'i »™l:iv The declaration, prepared by government experts from the 13 members of the
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      MARCOS WARNS OF MUSLIM REBELLION
      205 4 MARCOS WARNS OF MUSLIM REBELLION MANILA, Tues.— President Marcos today warned against the threat of a Muslim secessionist rebellion backed by a foreign country and said decisions may be made in the future which could require sacrifices. President Marcos did not name the country involved in the rebellion in the
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      Lock icon Seni calls on Bhumibol
      67 4 BANOKOK Tues Thailand's new Prime Minister. Mr. Sen i Pramoj. (lew to the northern town of Chiang Mai today to consult King Bhumibol Adulyadej on the formation of his minority coalition government. A senior aide of Mr. Sent in the Democrat Party. Mr. Sunn Masdlt. said
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      356 4 TOKYO, Tues WORTH Korea's 11 ruling party today announced it had resolved at Its 10th plenary meetIng to modernise the armed forces and arm the entire population against the threat of war. President Kirn B-Sung presided over the sevenday meeting and called at the
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      Lock icon NIXON: ITS MY FAULT
      44 4 NEW YORK, Tan. Former President Richard Nixon says be was partially to blame for the events culminating in bis re- situation because "I was so busy I just didn't, take the time to watch everybody." the National Enquirer reported— UPI.
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    Judge explains submission and warns USSU president
    1133 5  - Judge explains submission and warns USSU president BEN DAVIDSON TAN WAH PIOW TRIAL ENDS By THK tr i a i of the fniversity of Singapore Students Union president, Tan Wan Piow, and two industrial workers on a charge of rioting in the Corporation Drive premises of the Pioneer Industries Employees
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    Price of eggs down by 10 cents
    250 5 Price of eggs down by 10 cents T*HE price of eggs (me•L diumi fell by 10 cents to $1.20 for 10, the Trade Department reported yesterday. Following are the recommended prices: RICE: China 10 per cent yim cheok 90 cents a katl or €05g; Thai 10 per cent 77 cents;
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    CASE OF THE THREE HIGHRISE HARDSHIPS
    371 5  - CASE OF THE THREE HIGHRISE HARDSHIPS EDMUND TEO By RESIDENTS Of Block 20 in Marine Terrace are complaining of fine rustlike particles in their tap water, frequent lift Jams and crossed telephone lines. According to them, they have lodged several complaints with the relevant authorities but despite repairs by the
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    PUB MAN GETS EIGHT MONTHS FOR GRAFT
    86 5 A PUBLIC Utilities Board meter fixer was jailed for eight months by the Third District Court on Monday for corruption. The Judge, Mr. Dalip Singh, also ordered M. Rajalingam to pay a penalty of $50 by next week. RajaJingam, 43, was found guilty
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    Dinner for Indonesian officials
    92 5 Dinner for Indonesian officials THE four chambers of commerce and the Singapore Manufacturers' Association will host a buffet dinner for officials of the Indonesian Investment Board at Ming Court Hotel next Thursday at 7.30 p.m. Tne Indonesian officials will speak on Investments in Indonesia at a seminar to be held
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    PA certs
    19 5 THE People's Association will present certificates to Judo referees at the association's auditorium today at 8 p.m.
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    'Cheated' after they were wed...
    341 5 MR. Justice D'Cotta yesterday annulled In the High Court the marriages of two women on grounds that they had been married blgamously. Testifying In separate petitions, the women said it was after their registry marriages in Singapore that they discovered they had been deceived. PETITION
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    Work begins on new hospital
    268 5 Work begins on new hospital THE first phase of construction work on the new Singapore General Hospital is now under way, following the award of a $9 million contract for the accident and emergency block. This block is located on the vacant site be tween Brebner House and Sllat Primary
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    Teachers to meet
    51 5 SENIOR subject teachers in Chinese language and literature will meet at the Hua Yl CJovernment Chinese Middle School on Feb. 27 at 2.30 p.m. They will discuss the "A" and "O" level examinations syllabuses in the two subjects and the problems of teaching Chinese as a first
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    KeokTee sings ncr way to London
    237 5 KeokTee sings ncr way to London A LOVE for life and fondness for bursting into song have landed Sinrap, re •Cheshire Home inn at! Mi«s Tan Keok Tee a London trip. T'venty-three-old, Miss Tan, who can be heard inging along the homes corridors often, *as been chosen from 65 inmates
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    Youth admits pipe theft
    56 5 A LABOURER. Halid bin £alleh. 17, pleaded eullty in i magistrate's court yesterday to stealing an Iron pipe %orth $10 belonging to theFouslng and Development Eoard at Block 43, Sims Avenue, on Feb. 17 at 4 pm. Sentence was postponed tc March 11 pending a probationary
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    EXPORTS BOOSTED UNDER GSP
    417 6 DESPITE TWO STUMBLING BLOCKS.-. SINGAPORE has significantly increased its exports under the Generalised System of Preferences although it faces two major "stumbling blocks" under the scheme, a GSP seminar was told yesterday. They are the rule of origin as stipulated by the preference- glvlnn country and
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    Export Council funds: 'Tax trade documents' call
    214 6 Export Council funds: 'Tax trade documents' call T»HE Singapore International Chamber of A Commerce has asked the Government to introduce a special tax on trade documents to create funds for the setting up of an export promotion council. According to a Sunday Nation report, the chamber's recommendations, contained In a
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    'Woman molested in hospital'
    100 6 'Woman molested in hospital' POLICE are investigating a report by a 22-year-old woman who said she was molested while waiting for surgery in the operation room of Alexandra hospital recently. Informed sources said she was admitted to the hospital In early February for a minor operation. On Feb. 4. she
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    Too annoying
    43 6 CHIN Fook Slang, of Circuit Road, was fined M 0 by the Tenth Magistrate's Court yesterday (or sounding his ear horn In an annoying mannt' while driving along Peck S«-ah Street last Nov. 23 at about 11.40 am. He pleaded guilty.
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    BIGAMY: GUILTY JPLEA REJECTED
    129 6 rnHE Third District X Judge, Mr. Dalip Singh, yesterday rejected Corporal Leow Chow Chee's guilty plea to a charge of bigamy and making a false declaration at the Registry of Marriages. Leow Is accused of falsely declaring himself to be a bachelor to a commissioner for
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    Reducing manpower in govt clinics
    164 6 WORK in the Health Ministry will be further streamlined with the integration of the School Health Services and the Outpatient Services, according to the ministry yesterday. A spokesman, who was explaining the reason for integration, said this move would help reduce the manpower needed in
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    $27,500 FOR 4 41 CAR NUMBERS
    105 6 rIERE were 41 successful bids worth $27,5*0 f«r the QC and EE vehicle registration series, a Registry of Vehicles spokesman sa id yesterday. The highest bid was $4,510 for registration number EE 1. In the QC series, the htghest bid was $1,750 for QC
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    $1.3 m ROAD WIDENING PROJECT TO EASE CONGESTION
    110 7 $1.3 m ROAD WIDENING PROJECT TO EASE CONGESTION ROAD widening works, costing $1.3 mlllon, are being carried out by the PWD m Upper Ayer Rajah Road from Clementi Circus to Jurong Town Circus to relieve peak hour traffic congestion. An additional lane will be added on either side of the
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    Passing-out
    29 7 ASSISTANT Commissioner of Police. Mr. Lionel Crh-.v will review a passlni?-ojt parade of the 12th mta« of national servicemen at ne Police Academy on Saturday at 5.30 pjn.
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    Robber attacks sleeping man
    123 7 A WORKER was assaulted and robbed at a Hill Street construction site- on Monday. Ong Kirn Chuan. 21, has been warded at Outram Hospital with head injuries. Police said he was robbed of his $160 watch and a gold ring valued at $176. Ong, according to
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    CPF to buy private homes? 'It's not likely'
    443 7  -  EDWARD LIU "Cash is needed for public projects' By jyjIDDLE income earners are not likely to be allowed »o use their Central Provident Fond contributions fo buy private homes. This was the advice recently given by a top Finance Ministry official to
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    M-cyclists back helmet visors ban
    431 7 M-cyclists back helmet visors ban •pHE Government ban to be introduced in mid-April on crash helmets with visors or similar attachments covering the face met with a more or less favourable reaction among the motorcycling community of nwr x\ nnn According to a sample of opinions yesterday, motorcyclists who use
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    Another malaria case
    107 7 Another malaria case ANOTHER case of malaria 'has been reported from the Wnampoa and Kalian; districts, bringing the total number of cases reported in this area to 69. There has been no death. Meanwhile, no new case of Uphold has been reported from the Jurong Town area. The total number
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    Body of girl identified
    45 7 THE oody ur a girl found in a manhole at Paya Lebar Way on Sunday night was yesterday Identified by police as that of Miss Tay Stew Chuan. 19. of Upper Serangoon Road. Police said they did not suspect foul play.
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    IT'S A $1,000 DEPOSIT
    45 7 A CYCLE and Carriage spokesman has pointed out that buyers of Mercedes-Benz cars will have to pay a deposit of $1,000 and not a booking fee of $500 as reported in the Straits Times on Feb. 11. The error is regretted.
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    Speeding fines
    29 7 FORTY-THREE motorists were fined a total of $4,555 by the Tenth Magistrate's Oourt yesterday for speeding The Ones ranged from M 0 to tWO All pleaded guilty.
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    Assault gang chief jailed 10 years
    281 7 Assault gang chief jailed 10 years 'TAN Gim Chew. 21. x described as ringleader in a gang assault on an "Innocent" man who died later, was Jailed for 10 years in the High Court yesterday. With three others, he pleaded guilty to causing the death of Sek Kirn Seong, 26
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    Rodney hits the right chords for his career
    306 7 Rodney hits the right chords for his career WHEN 14 year old Rodney Slatfords music teacher walked Into his life, Rodney's aspirations of becoming a farmer flew right out of his classroom window. "That was the turning point of my life," said Rodney, now 30, and a professor of double
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    Govt move to register driving teachers
    383 7  - Govt move to register driving teachers WEE-LIAN CHONG By YHE Government is believed to be plan ning legislation to register all driving instructors in Singap"^ According to Informed sources yesterday, such a move would make It illegal for nonregistered Instructors to teach driving. To qualify for registration as a bona
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    Commuter dies in lorry-bus crash
    120 7 A COMMUTER died and two others were injured, one of them seriously, in an accident involving a bus and a lorry at the junction of Clementi Road and Pasir Panjang Road, on Monday evening. Police identified the dead man as Sheik Abdul Aziz bin Noor
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      214 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROBB that's written about a 1 M., I speak now, 3. gg- <g o 8 First among landing'- sporting types (8). strips asltwere aretbe 7 n etUe<l o 6 <«- 7 > lugtuiesVs) 12 Dresses Margaret? (7-1). 9 Dont be whole! (6). O«P» orn j"* l S+jj--10
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      KISSING AGAIN
      439 8 DOMESTIC American politics frequently discombobulate (a pet expression of the US Secretary of State to mean confuse) Dr. Henry Kissinger. Congressional ballyhoo gives him sharp pains of distress. American media sometimes activate his adrenalin. Recently he was verbally slugj?ing it out with New York columnist William Saflre, a
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      BLACK AND WHITE
      131 8 COME black African radicals will scoff at the suggestion that South African Prime Minister John Vorster's recent visits to Liberia and the Ivory Coast betoken a change-of-heart in apartheid country. The governments of both African states, while certainly opposed to white racism, are considered indulgently "pro Western"
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      One way of upgrading our standard of driving
      55 8 REFER to your report "Licence for' L-drivers only after higher course" (S.T., Feb. 15). This will cause a certain amount of inconvenience and hardship to those who rely on driving to earn a living. Such new drivers cannot afford to wait that
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      45 8 MARA's new express bus service from Johore Baru to Butterworth which started on Feb. 13 is welcomed by many bus commuters travelling to Penang. Will the Singapore/ K.L. Bus Service Ltd. please consider Introducing a new express service from Singapore to Penang? rELANCHONG. Singapore 11.
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      240 8 Moreover they will have to spend additional money to enrol in an advanced school of motoring to further upgrade their skills. I was recently In Australia where I learned of a licensing system which serves the same purpose of upgrading skills, but with no Inconvenience to drivers. The relevant authority
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      Food stalls to be built in front of Block 88
      87 8 WE wish to inform Chan Choon Kok 'ST., Feb. 17) that cooked food stalls and lockup shops will be built soon on the vacant land fronting Block 88, Whampoa Drive. Investigations have confirmed that there is no mosquito-breeding on this
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    MID WEEK
    965 8 MOST of us know that right is not necessarily might. But righteousness, that smug sense of self -Justification, is mighty convenient. It excuses so many sins; at least it seeks to do so, rationalising acts of aggression from holy wars to tiresome tantrums. On Monday a lawyer used
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    Black-belt hawker inspectors
    1140 8  - Black-belt hawker inspectors WILLIAM CAMPBELL HOT-TEMPERED RULE-BREAKERS ARE ONE OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS... By Concluding a two-part report IN a by-lane off Robinson Road, a mcc hawker and his family had all the bowls of mcc laid out at their stall with only the soup to be added. They had
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    SIM course for executives
    62 9 THE Singapore Institute of Management will conduct a three-day course on Practical Application* ol Financial Statements for middle level executives at the SIM conference room, 3rd Floor, Thong Tec* Building, BcotU Road, from Feb. 35 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Fees are »130 for SIM
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    Test all skilled building labour call to Govt
    254 9 Test all skilled building labour call to Govt rIE Singapore Contractors Association is urging the Government to institute trade testa for all skilled labour in the building trade and to grade them according to their competence. Mr. Ton Seng Sit, the association president, tol<«. the Straits Times yesterday that there
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    Folk dance
    22 9 THE youth group of Alexandra community centre is organising a Chinese New Year folk dancing night on Saturday at 8.
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    After Hawaii, it's Berlin for Anita
    134 9 SINGER Anita Sarawak will soon head for West Germany on a nineday promotion stint jointly sponsored and organised by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Singapore Airlines, Mandarin Hotel and the International Travel Congress. For Anita. 23, billed as Singapore's "slzzler," has been selected to
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    Man denies he smuggled call-girl in car boot
    449 9  - Man denies he smuggled call-girl in car boot Lim Choon Wang By A STEEL welder, Quek Kirn Hock, 25, denied in a magistrate's court on Monday that he smuggled a Malaysian prostitute in the boot of a car at Wood- lands Immigration checkpoint on Jan. 4. Quek was giving evli
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    'HELP CHECK THE LOSS OF SKILLED WORKERS'
    248 9 'HELP CHECK THE LOSS OF SKILLED WORKERS' MR. Fong Sip Chee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour), has urged various employers' organisations and trade unions to co-operate with the Government In ensuring a safe and healthy environment in work places, so as to help check the unnecessary wastage of skilled personnel. Mr.
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    My night of terror by fishing boat skipper
    416 9 My night of terror by fishing boat skipper YHE master of a fishing boat yesterday told of how a "huge" ship failed to stop and help after ramming and sinking his vessel one night in the Straits of Malacca. As a result talkong H^an Ah Chee told the Straits Times
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    Putting up 'no smoking' signs
    94 9 Putting up 'no smoking' signs rIE Registry of Vehicles will consider asking all Scheme B bus operators to affix No Smoking signs and provide bins for used tickets in their vehicles. Under the law, any person found smoking in a public bus may be arrested without a warrant, served with
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    Court to consider preventive detention against trader
    315 9 Court to consider preventive detention against trader DISTRICT Judge, Mr. Dallp Singh. will consider a preventive detention order against a businessman who started a career of crime 26 years ago and has 14 previous convictions. The court has asked for a report on Abdul Rahlm bin Abdul Rahman. 42, from
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      980 9 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 I* Sry^'Ben? aun 7 W~"^ »"< 3J5 Love is a Ibny Spired Thing 1M News and Co)our Newsreel (Mala >° 4.N Persembahan Ku: Featuring Sanjan Ahmad Dendang Samudra (Malay) (Malay-Repeat) BJS FBI Tta Aaiul 4.15 General Hospital 130 News (English) 5.W Intermission 9.45 Tta SdnrtisU
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      42 9 I WHATTHE QJZ? -nwoeL£ /T" A I COULPK.) C J /mAYM I'M NOT FEEO!N6\ I I JUST IOHAT I NEED... A /WU ENOU6H OR AIAI^E WI^HV- WAf -W DIA6NOSISi I I'VE OE£N FEEDIN6 "<OV J Jk TOO MUCH... T? f\ <• lf^\ i
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      GERAKAN: NO QUESTION OF ADMO MERGER
      152 10 GERAKAN: NO QUESTION OF ADMO MERGER IPOH, Tues. The Alliance Direct Membership Organisation, is not a registered political party, and although it is affiliated to the Alliance, it has no voting rights in the Alliance. This was disclosed by Gerakan sources who emphasised that under the circumstances, there could be
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      Hotel death fall
      60 10 IPOH. Tues. A guest of the City Hotel In Chamberlain Road who fell about 70ft. from the nine-storey building yesterday afternoon died about three hours after admission to hospital. He was identified as Wong Shoo Kong. 27, a mining labourer, living in Ayer Kunlng In the Kampar
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      Robbery at hot springs
      45 10 JOHORE BARU. Tues. A gang of youths armed with knives are harassirj picnickers at the hot springs res it at Kakl Ounung Ledang. Tangkalc. near Muar. Five people were roube'l of $1,300 In cash and jewsllery ln two incidents on Sunday.
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      CID chief: We HAVE phantom squads
      216 10 CID chief: We HAVE phantom squads KUALA LUMPUR, Toes Police do have "phantom squads" operating in high crimeprone areas in the major towns here, the Dep n t j Director of CID, Acting Senior Assistant Commissioner Abdul Rahman bin Ismail said today. "But they are not officially known as phantom
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      $50,000 fine
      29 10 BUTTERWORTH, Tue*. Polex Industries Berhad was fined 150.000 today for evading duty of $6,803 on 429 drums of a chemical, known as Eleganol, nearly 14 months a?o.
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      Sugar hikes warning
      54 10 KOTA BARU. Tues. Retailers were warned today not to take advantage of the current su 'ar shortage in tha stfte and raise its price. A Trade and Industry Ministry spokesman said consumers should report any attempt by retailers to sell sugar at more than the government approved
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      Strike ballot on Thursday
      72 10 BUTnUWORTH, Tue«.— About 1.300 members of the Commonwealth Services Bnployeea' Union will Ul c a secret ballot on Thursd«> to decide whether or not t icy are to take Industrial actlo;agalnat the RAAP here. A union spokesman taid the RAAP did not hold prior consultations with
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      Malaysia has great future says Dr Kahn
      629 10 KVALA LUMPUR, Tues. M/laysia, according to eminent f u«t ur o logist Dr. Herman Kahn, is onfe of the "hopeful" Asean nations with a great future ahead. Malaysians are a "tslented and competent people" wkh a willingness to modernise, and the country has
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      Police clerks threaten to strike
      223 10 Police clerks threaten to strike KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday THE Police Administrative and Clerical Services Union (Pacsu) will serve notice of industrial action on the Government tomorrow to back its wage claim. The union's general secretary, Mr. P.K. Venugopal, said today more than 80 per cent of the members were in
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      Shipping warned on the use of Straits
      236 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia warned today that the time has come for her to enforce such environmental measures on vessels and tankers plying the Malacca Straits and parts of the South China Sea as are nec c s sary to avert any disastrous
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      Two youths stabbed
      71 10 PENANO, Tues. Two youths were stabbed in Kampar Road and Kajang Road on Sunday night Both were taken to hospital. K. Rathmavel, 18. was waltinn along Kimpar B/wd at about 730 p.m. when a youth suddenly attacked him with a knife and fled. The other victim. K.
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      743 10 FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE SABAH, BRUNEI AND SARAWAK FREIGHT CONFERENCE NOTICE TO SHIPPERS PORT CONGESTION ALEXANDRIA Owing to deteriorating working conditions at the Port of Alexandria during the past three months, resulting In berthing delays currently reported to be up to 19 days, the members Lines of the above Conferences
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      220 10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The family of late V. SUBRAMANIA PILLAY gratefully thanks his Excellency The French Ambassador and staff doctors; nurses; staff of ward 25 T.T.S.H. friends and relatives for their care; kind assistance, attendance, wreaths during their recent bereavement. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that with effect from February 16, 1975
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      267 10 Bringing Up Fathor By BUI K»van>|h dt HI „«J ,a— "C l OVKRSLfPT. V WMBRS'S TXAT I Yt^BSP IT hEfJE 111 f -SO I WOM'T MAKE A A^'f c LATE Y___ MAN' ALARM CLOCK I IB MV DES*, I j I M6TAKB AND WORK J &KXXBVJJ^y_J i BOUOUT -fail/ yj
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1582 11 DID and offer prices offldaily Usted and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday wi.h the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Bargains for Settlement Contracts are quoted alter the ■word "Sett."
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      Weaker trend in KL mart
      313 11 Weaker trend in KL mart SENTIMENT turned a little sour following discouraging news from overseas. Including a weak overnight London market. Prices took an easier line as more sellers appeared on the Kua'a Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. A spate of selling at the opening drove shares five to 10 per
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        Falls
        45 11 J.C.B.C. 9. Times W. Bank lardiae f N '>■ Trad, tonstcad X StOTT ".E. L'ston .08. <. Iron UMnson tempu 17.45 —,55 M.lO —.40 *6.35 J5 «3.24 —.32 M.62 —.12 H-9S .U 13.M .3» S2.M —.28 »s.oo .v $4JS f3.M —.28 *1.75 Kl6 —.24 Hit —.24
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        Rises
        30 11 I. Feed. ■oodwood i. Tobacco >. Eidal V Sue I. lin tan* Sugar $2.3* -KM $4 40 +.4* $3.88 -.08 *0.50 .07 11.08 +.07 $1.11 +.M W. 65 4- .05
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        Most active stocks
        16 11 08. JOB. Urimaa Inresi 7(9 7JI Ui Par "otal Turnover: otal Value: $23.49
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        INDICES
        47 11 Industrials: 224.84 215.21 Finance: 436.47 415.: Hotels: 164.59 164.5! Properties: 187.17 177.51 Tins: MM 96.81 S rubbers: J29.»0 327.4' 0C.8.C: 216.92 2M.21 S.E.B. Ind.: 230.59 216.8' Dec. 39, 1966 1M Dec. 31. 1968 1M Dec. 29 1962 1M Dec. 31, 197* 100 Jan. 1, 197* 1M
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1526 11 ►pHE last transacted ready sale at the close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together With 1974 75 high and low. ('Adjusted (or all new Issues). SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL* CLOSING TON!: All atctlona cloaed nay TURNOVIR: Official Huuna supplied
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1255 11 JJID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Almomato I A. Tapa i 0 008 i A.M. Da>. (07SB). A.P.I. o
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      Lock icon British Leyland loss
      222 11 LONDON: British Leyland chairman, Lord Stokes has sa:d the company made a loss in the first quarter of the current financial year to Sept. 30. 1974. He told the annual meeting that British Leyland has not yet draw on the govern-ment-guaranteed financial facilities and is still discussing
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      Profit-takers out in force
      320 11 r«ONDITIONS turned easier following a very erratic opening at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. It appeared that profit-takers, some having doubts about the overall economic situation, have stepped in. Though news had come out that Hongkong banks bad joined other banks in reducing interest rates,
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      Palm oil
      48 11 I"HE European and UK x palm oil markets were quiet and tradeless on Monday, according to the Malayan Palm Oil Procurers' Association. The CS market w»j closed for Washington's birthday. There were no buyers' quotations. Sellers offers (UBs/cents, Rotterdam) tor March April/ May June were (4*5.
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        HONGKONG
        265 11 XJONpKONO. Tues. **lhe" market eased in active trading as recent sharp tains were corrected, brokers said. Loweo. London advices re-lnfcr-ei the trend, while yesterday's cut in domestic interest rates had already been discounted. Business was centred on blue-emp issues, with HK Bank hedding one dollar to HK$l4 80. Actively
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        SYDNEY
        330 11 CTDN K Y. Tues.— FUb outnumbered rise* by a big margin In a decisively weaker trading session at the Sydney Stock Exchange today. With the exception of golds all sections of the market felt the wrath of sellers, particularly in the final sesMon Leading mining and Industrial stocks were
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        Indices
        93 11 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS i Monday 86.91 Friday 87.13 i Wick ago 80.00 RIBBIKS Monday 385.4J Friday 409.87 Week ago 375 92 OILS Monday 197.31 I Friday 208.76 Week ago 208.75 INDUSTRIALS Monday 258 0 Friday 275.1 Wetk ago 275» DOW JONES AVERAGE INDI'STRIALS Monday Closed Friday 734.20 Week ago
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        MARKET CLOSED
        12 11 All US markets were closed on Monday for Washington's birthday.
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        TOKYO
        253 11 1«(»nfO. Tues. Share A prices on the Tokyo stock exchange today turned lower as investor* became more cautious. In the morning session, a P«rt of speculative issues and ai.-nt assets Issues were purchased. However, some blue-jlups were iold because foreign investors stayed away. Price:; turned lower later. In the
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        CLOSING PRICES
        28 11 Rubber: Feb. 18. Singapore: 133.50 (ts. (down 4.50 cts.) Malaysia 134.00 (ts. (down 4.50 cts Tin: $990.12} down $9.87}). Official offering 142 tons (down 3 tons).
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        PRODUCE
        96 11 CMANGI, lINCAPOHI NOON Cacenut Oil: bulk $90 nominal, drum 195 nominal. Caa»a: Mixed (loaae) UK/ ConfT MS nominal. r<p»ar: aluntok ASTA while f.o.r. lOOof NLW $2«5 aellera. Sarawak »hlte fob. tt-t NLW 12.121 aellera. Sarawak apeclal black f.o.b. «5w NLW 5215 aellera. San wak ASTA black f.o b 100';
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        Copper prices
        34 11 London copper prlcea on Monday iprevloua in brecketa). V'irebar spot buyer {541 (£S.'7 3O) aeller JJ42 (IMS). Tnare Month buyer f&5'...50 (1515) aeller £560 00 U545.50). Market tana Firm. Sales: 7,550 to.mea
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        Straits tin
        134 11 rjiHE Straits tin price •I In Penang yesterday dropped $9.87% to $990.12% per plcul on an official offering down three tons to 142 tons. The overnight London metal price was barely steady with forward buyers quoted up £19 on Friday's close to £3,149 per metric ton. LONDON: Tin
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        Gold markets
        57 11 Manday Saturday US* USI Melbourne ill 135.41 Cloaed London IM.OOB Cloaed 1*2.008 Cloaed Beirut 1H2.80 1K5.40 Honifkong M 5.1 Cloaed Zurich 141 008 Cloaed 1*2.008 Cloaed Parla 157.27 Cloaed Tuesday Metday Bpora (2) ISO.OOB *****8 182.708 IHV7OB Export prlcea in non-aterllng areaa In U.S. dollmra per ounce. (1)
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        Rubber market
        507 11 rjiHE Singapore rubber 1 market dropped some four cents from first busrriess as buyers backed down. Cheap discounted sales or RSS One for March shipment covering Efcist European commitments did much to promote a cautious approach by buyers. The March discount to April widened to five cents. The
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        SMR and SSR
        116 11 *-r\AILY SMR and SSR prices Issued at noon yesterday: Mar. Apr. (CvtCßt Mth) (Forwmnl Mtk) MJI.E.L.B. Buyrrm Scllrtt Buyer. Seller* (cenU per kg) (cents per kf) SMR SCV (1 ton pallet) 142.00 143 OON 144 00 145.00N BMR 5L (1 ton pallet) 139.00 141.00N 141.00 143 OON
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        AMSTERDAM
        193 11 A MSTERDAM. Mon. The market weakened across a broad front, with Unilever and Hoofovrruj leading loses in Dutch Internationals. Amsterdam Robber closed at 150 gu;:ciers compared with 197 last Friday on an announcement it will cut its staff. Shippings, insurances, and Investment funds were geneially weaker led by KNSM
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        ZURICH
        123 11 'FURICK, Mon— On about the same volume- of trading the stock market recovered somewhat today and closed on a firmer tendency. Bonds were also traded at better prices. The Credit Suisse index gained 13 points to 184.9. Cloalns prlcea In swlaa franca with (he difference on the prevloua aeaalon'a
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        Money ane exchanges
        263 11 Money ane exchanges IN a day oi quiet trad Ing in the Singapore forex market, the US dollar held firm at $2.2630/40 yesterday. Suggested interbank forward rates at 3.30 pm. Forward 1 month 2.2635/2.2665. 2 months 2.2645/2 2675. 3 months 2.2665/2.2695. 6 months 2.2750/2.2790. LONDON: The dollar closed generally slightly
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        NOMINAL RATES
        133 11 Cnrrenclet Nominal rites Smithsonian Percentage quoted yesterday (rrota) parity change. US dollar 2.2620 2.2640 2.8196 —19 78 Sterling pound 5 4120 5.4200 7 346'j —26.34 longkong dollar 48.70 48 90 50 51 —3.58 Malaysian dollar 99.90 100.10 100 00 —f 10 Vast, schilling 13.6850 13.7430 12 1012 li
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        Asian currency rates
        198 11 A BIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Tuesday, Feb. 18: US Dollars (Spot) Note: These rat«t may differ s.lghlly from those quoted 7 days 6 5 8 6 3/8 1 mth 8 11 16 6 9 18 2 mths 7 1/8 7 3 mths
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        Money market
        42 11 Closing Interbank rates In Singapore dollars for Feb It: Offer Bid Overnight 6 1/4 6 1 mth 8 11/18 6 8/16 2 m'.hs 6 7/8 6 3/4 3 mths 7 1/4 7 Prime rate 9% Source: IP. Murray -Jonea International.
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        DISCOUNT MARKET
        38 11 RANOE of r»i.» offered by diaoount houaca on Fab. 11: Overnight 3S to 4%. Call depoalt 4* *>ni|i Buy MM 3-month Treasury billa 4 3 13/16 3-month bank bills 7', 6 is/16 Soirrf National Dlacount Co.
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      221 12 WANT A MAN'S JOB IN A MAN'S WORLD? (MEN MAY ALSO APPLY) H Household Pocking and Removal anf Freight! H Forwarding Company: I requires a Sales Person to liaise with clients and es- 1 H tablish new contract 1 H I Basic Requirement*: I Good education minimum Senior Cambridge I
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      599 12 I BRIGHT PROSPECTS AWAIT IN THE SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES I Career opportunities exist in the SAF for Skilled I Personnel and Trainees in the following vocations: I la. Driver Hb. Electronic Technician ■c. Weapon Mechanic Id. Armourer He. Technical Storeman Hf Quartermaster Storeman Kg. Vehicle Electrician Hi h Vehicle Mechanic
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    78 15 LOUISE KLERKS SALONS in Hotel Slngapura for your latest hairstyles, expert perming and gorgeous tinting. Very, moderate prices. Appointments- telephone *****3(3 r Dore) CANYONS ANO GOMES New Nations education broadsheet today is on the making of canyons and gorges. The broadsheet has been specially designed for School Certificate
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    117 15 MR CHEONG BOON SONG S.M.J.. PPM 94, Chairman of Ban Hoe Lee Sdn. Bhd. Kluang, passed away peacefully on 16/2/75 leaviiik behind wives, Ang Chwee Neo. Dm Hwa Neo. sons Cheong Soo Guan. Soo Chong. Soo Kok, Soo Yee. SooKiong. SooTee. SooSln. Soo Chor, Soo Chip and daughters:
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    30 15 MR.R.S. SIVAM. MALAYSIA thanks Doctors, staff nurses and nurses of ward eleven Thomson Road Hospital for looking after his wife so well during hospltallsatlon. She has fully recovered.
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      508 15 classified ads (H HEAR CHANCELLOR BOB JONES preach nightly at 7 30 p.m. on 21st 22nd and 23rd February at ln*tltute of Education. Paterson Road LEE: To Christina and Arthur a son Alan on 17th February 1975 at 12.35 p.m. at Mount Alvernla Hospital Many thanks to doctor an<i staff.
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      709 15 CAPTAIN, foreign going or home trade, for survey supply vessel Respond to S.T. Box A ***** Firm el Chartered Ouentsli Sunnyors require QUANTITY SURVEYING ASSISTANT Polytechnic Technician Diploma or equivalent. Reply S.T. Box AM92* rpore. b) Isitsurißl Bad Ciß)rt— l ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONAL COMPANY REQUIRES a Stenographer with shorthand and typing
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      757 15 EXPERIENCED SALESMAN to sell Pharmaceuticals to Drugs Store and Doctors. Oood prospect for one who Is not afraid of hardworks. Please apply giving details of past experience to S.T. BoxA9oaSo SALES REPRESENTATIVES Manufacturer requires the above to sell a full range of steel office furniture and Industrial shelving. Either sex.
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      675 15 MESSENGER REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY MUST have licence to ride motor-cycle. Tel: 630(44 for interview. Wanted FEMALE FACTORY WORKERS tor semt-esMod oporattona. Preference will be given to workers living In Jurong Call personally or apply Immediately to MANAGER. INTERNATIONAL SPRINGS PTE. LTD, IS, MAN TECK ROAD, JURONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SINGAPORE 22. MALE
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      801 15 CORNER SEMI-DETACHED BUNGALOW ON 9.000 sq ft. of matured garden in dlst 27. fur-* nlsned with telephone. (SSoo.no. Call *****4/ 333 m SERANGOON GAROBW SMMsLBSTORCY bungalow 4 bedrooms, well maintained, (600 Furnished Rosyth Road new double- storey terrace, 4 bedrooms, immediate occupation (650 furnished. Enquiries LJ. Associate* *****7/ *****3 DIST.
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      787 16 l») flat* NEWLY COMPLETED LUXURIOUS APARTMENT Dlst. 11 3 minutes' walk to shopping area, yet quiet 4 large bedrooms with wardrobes and bathrooms, alrcondltloners. hot water. Spacious living and dining room Splitlevel, teak parquet flooring, kitchen cabinet*, fridge, cooker. One servant's room and storeroom. Fully/ partially furnished Total area 2.800
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      847 16 I ONE YEAR RENT AOVANCEI Fabsr HBO) or BraddeC Height. house wanted by American cou- pie with one adult child Company lease 2/ 3 years High rents peyeol* Furnished/ unfurnished Phone 512*15/ *****7 1 WE NEED SEVERAL HOUSES/ apartments In dlsts 9. 10, 11, 19, 5, 20 and 21 for
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      866 16 DIST 11 DUNEARN PARK, POSTWAR Reinforce Concrete 3 Lounge, 11 rooms, 5 bathrooms. Oarage. Servant Quarters Large Garden area ***** sq ft Price $550,000/- 0.n.0. Tel: *****0 TERRACE HOUSE WITH BASEMENT conveniently located near Slglap for sale and for rent. Area 2.300 sq. ft. 4 bedrooms. Immediate occupation Contact *****
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      839 16 TONG ENG HEIGHTS 2 units of apartment of 15.000 sq. ft strata title People's Housing *****8. 4*lo. COMMONWEALTH DRIVE Blk. 76 3-rooms. $14,000 0.n.0. Ring *****3 4 -ROOM HDB FLAT, extensively renovated and tastefully furnished. $48,000 0.n.0. Ring Cheng *****9. BALMORAL POINT DIST. 1* luxurious 3-bedroomed apartment with central alrcondltlonlng.
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      829 16 SALE OR RENT, Oround Floor New Office Building (2850 sq.ft.) In District 2. with 35ft. glass frontage, central alrcondltloned and parking lot for 2 cars at rear Enquiries to P.O. Box 886 Singapore. 10TH FLOOR OFFICE SPACE OF 1300 SO. FT. IN INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, FULLY PARTITIONED WITH 3 EXECUTIVE ROOMS,
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      875 16 BOUTIQUE SHOP TO LET at Tanglln Shopping Centre area 375 sq ft. with fixtures. Rental $900/- Maintenance $202/-. Telephone: *****5 TO LET (1) FAR EAST SHOPPING CENTRE Mezzanine floor ana 366 sq. ft. (2) ORCHARD TOWER SHOPPING CENTRE shops on lower groundfloor. area 300/ 334 sq. ft. Tot 371*3*/ 37(432
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      741 16 AUSTRALIA TOUR SERVICE $623. Special fare London Europe $730 Also worldwide ticketing 142 Ra c Course Road. (*****/ 321:>79). ■DISNEYLAND U.S.A. 75* a bargain package tour of U.S.A. win meals for $4,500 Departures: 31/5/75. 28/10/75. ■LAKE TOBA FESTIVAL' lh< only all-ln-package of Medan- Lake Toba with meals. Departs op Tues
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      788 16 IMPORT/ EXPORT PRACTICES Conducted by experienced lecturers In Inward, outward declarations, duty payment. BTN coding air cargo, transhipment, PSA documentations. Insurance, claims, contract, agency agreement, banking procedures. 102. Oolden Theatre Tower. Singapore 7 Tel: *****41. Every Sunday 2.00 5.00 p m Commencing 23/2/75. REGRET! REOJtSTt REORETI NO MORE VACANCIES IN
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      796 16 METROPOLITAN V.M.C.A. 8 Krtnm guitar for beginners by Harry Martinez commencing Wednesday 19/2/75. Contact *****1. COURSE ON PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION commencing Saturday 8/3/75 for personnel assistants, clerks, secretaries -Contact M V.M.C.A. *****1 MANAGEMENT TRAINING CENTRE Rm 31* (3rd Boor) Nsw PaspWl Pan Centre Now Bridge Rosd Spore 1 Be trained by
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      840 17 PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT B>TE. LTD., showroom at 511. Buklt Timah Road. 4 1 mi.. Spore 10. Tel *****1/ *****3/ *****4 offers 1074 Citroen OS Club. 1973 Volvo 144S alrcond., Alfa Romeo 1300 Super alrcond.. Colt Lancer 1200. Datsun 200 L. Toyota Corolla Sutlonwagon. Maxda nOOOStationwagon. Toyota 1000. 1971 Mercedes 280S
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      890 17 SEPTEMBER, 1*73 *ORO CORTINA OXL in perfect condition, with alrcon tape deck, many other extras, very low mileage Please contact Miss Low Tel: *****4419 a m -5p.m.) 1»71 ALFA ROMEO BERLINA 1750 $1,800 air -con without air-con (7.300. 87, Tanglln Road. *****5/ MM. MAY 1(70 AUSTIN MINI 1000 MK2 2nd
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      744 17 FOR SALE LAOUNA' HIGH speed sophisticated sports cruiser 38 of superb engineering and craftsmanship, without engine. For Inlpectlon tel: *****. SURVEY UTILITY VESSEL OF CHARTER Dimensions 72' x 24' x 7V Oroas tonnage 207.86, nett tonnage 141 80 Engine 2 x 385 Caterpillar D 343 dlesel. Generator 2 x 40
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      706 17 MARGUERETTA TOP-TINTING CONTINENTAL Colouring Expert of Paris/ London/ New York/ 27 years experience and her Team of Highly Efficient Expert Hairstylists are at your Service/ Renowned for their Superb Craftsmanship/ Singapore's Top Colouring Centre Signing Facilities For Cold Storage Customers. Salon Margueretta, Cold Storage Arcade. Orchard Road Tel: *****0 MONIOUE
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      602 17 OWNER OF TERRACE HOUSE and flat requires 520.000/- loan on Promlssary note, monthly Interest paying short term bast* Interested parties please write to S.T Box A *****. REX-ROTARY OFFSET MWItTIR with matching plate maker 1515 10 month old under agent's guarantee $7,000 H.P possible Tel: *****13/ *****38. VERY GOOD SECONDHAND
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      557 17 DITIONENS? We have various brand room alrcondltlonprs soin type and commercial packam unlU for sale, service andrepalr. For enquiries ring Comfort Alrcondltlonlng Co. FOR SALE, RENT EXPORT (ANY SIZE BRAND) Alrcondltloners, refrigerators, freeiers, washing machines, dish-washers, dehumldlflers, water coolers, cookers, Necchl sewing machines, water heaters. Voltage: -110/60 HZ 80/50 HZ
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      663 17 UNIVERSITI PERTANIAN MALAYSIA (Jawatan Koaong) Permohonan adalah dlpelawa darlpada Warganegari Malaysia untuk memenuhl Jawatan- Jawatan ber kut> 1. Prof— a of/Protsssof Madya Kelayakan: Calun-calun mestllah A) mempunyal IJazah Lanjutan dalam bldang rlkut:I) Silviculture U) Forest Management ill) Mensuration lv) Forest Botany v) Forest Ecology vi) Forest Utilisation vll) Forest Engineering
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      641 18  - Pingat Mas —a picture on the track EPSOM JEEP GENEROUS BID DOES BEST GALLOP AMONG NEWCOMERS By pENANG, Tues.— Unbeaten Pingat Mas has made further progress and can keep up his good work in the Class 3 Div. 2 6f sprint here on Sunday. Taken out for pace work on
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      184 18 Referees say 'no' to Scottish proposals 7URICH, Tues. The Remd ferees' committee of Uie International Football Federation (Plfa) said yesterday that It was against Scottish proposals to award a direct free-kick for obstruction and to Introduce a pitch marking that would help prevent players encroaching at corner kicks. The proposals
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      Shock for SJI
      34 18 Tun S«rl Lanang shocked favourites St. Joseph's Institution 2-0 In their secondary division clash In the National Schools' soccer tournament at Wilkinson- Road on Monday. Scorers: Suhalml Zaldl and IM YUSUf.
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      198 18 OINGAPORE Amateur Boxing Association yesterday I received an invitation to take part in the Pakistan Open boxing championships scheduled in Lahore next month. In a letter to SABA, the Pakistan Amateur Boxing Federation said: "We invite your full team of 11 boxers and five officials to
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      Malay FC enter two teams
      115 18 Malay FC enter two teams NEWCOMERB Malay FootA^ball Club have entered two teams lor the SCC Seven-a-slde rugby tournament starting on Monday at the padang. Defending champions Singapore Cricket Club will field three teams. A totai of 21 teams will pay in the weeklong tournament. The teams are: SAPBA A
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      6 Thai boxers in semifinals
      210 18 BANGKOK, Tue». Thai- land yesterday placed six boxers into the .^min.,.l, Japan. South Korea and Sri Lanka two each and the United Statei one, v the w eond diyi preliminary bouti of the Ant King's Cup boxing tournament concluded at Bangkok 1 National CymnaPakistan aad
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      World Cup last 4 —aim of Kiwis
      294 19  -  E. FRIDA By l^EW ZEALAND would have done well if they could reach the semi-flnals of the World Cup hockey championship at Kuala Lumpur, said coach Ross Gillespie in Singapore yesterday. The 20-strong New Zealand hockey team, who Is scheduled to play four
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      140 19 RUDY IS BACK IN FORM JAKAKTA, Tues. Indonesia's badminton star Rudy Hartono showed he was tack In forrr. with a convincing victory over his colleague Chris tlan Hantinato las', night In a selection trial for nex' month's All-Eng-lanc badminton tournanrent. The 25-year-oM Hartono who Is btddiig for hi; elgh'h conaecu-.lve
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      Century by Rixon
      67 19 SYDNEY. Tues. Twenty->ear-old w.cketkeeper Steve Rixon hi his maiden first class cen.ury as New South Wales ha nmired 392 runs off the Qieensland attack In their Sh.f field Shield match here tod .y. Rixon (US). Alan Turner '88) ana Gary Oilmour (74) helped NSW to a virtually
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      341 19  - Su Ming pips Angela in exciting finish DENNIS CHIA By VTEO Su Ming was given I a scare by Angela Lecomber before winning the 100 m backstroke for 15-year-old girls in the Singapore Amateur Swimming Assoc 1 a t ion Age-Group meet held at Amber Road last night. Trailing pacemaker
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      72 19 JAKARTA. Tues. Indonesia will almost certainly host the Pre-Olymplc regional qualifying soccer tournament in February next year. Mr. Bardtsono. an Indonesian Football Federation official said today. He said It was 99 per cent definite that Indonesia would be chosen as the venue, which would be selected In Bangkok
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      53 19 BRUSSELS. Tues. The Dutch town of Arnhem has been proposed to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) as the venue for next year's European indoor hockey championships. The indoor committee of the FIH will suggest Arnhem to the Federation Council when it meets In Kuala Lumpur
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      289 19 NATIONAL team selectors will not release two players. Boy Kruhnan and Bernard Norbert. for Singapore Indians' first leg Bardhan Cup semifinal match against Perak at Taiping on Sunday. Bepeatetl appeals by Indian ofllcials have been turned down as these two players am down to
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      460 19 AFTER 23 YEARS AT THE HELM... KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday AFTER 23 years at the helm, Tunku Abdul Rahman has decided to step down as president of Football Association of Malaysia. He said here yesterday that he would not stand for reelection at the association's annual
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      531 18 EKMANS Fast expanding Swedish International Oroup invites application from suitably qualified Malaysian Citizens for the postlon of: HARDWARE SALES REPRESENTATIVE Qualifications and Experience: MCE or equivalent with a minimum of 2 years' experience in promoting hardware and Esab O.K. products or related lines. Applicants without MCE but have good experience
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      255 18 felda KENYATAAN TAWARAN Tawaran-tawaran adalah dlpelawa darlpada pemborong-pemborong/pembekal-pembekal yang berpengalaman untuk kerja-kerja sapertl berlkut:--(A) BP.NO; 42/75 Membekal dan menghantar tall Manila bermlnyak bulatan garts pusat IV, lncl (ivy diameter oiled Manila Rop«) kekllang-kllang kelapa sawlt Felda bagl tempoh satu tahun. $5.00 satu set. (B) BP.NO; 43/75 Mencucl merumput dl kawasan
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      612 18 EXCBE ACT. IMI ($4 af 1M1) LICENSING BOARD MEETING NOTICE Notice Is hereby given that the Federal Territory Exclae Licensing Board Meeting for Intoxicating drinks will be held at the Conference Room. Dewmn Bandarajra Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Uth. March, 1975, at lt.N a-m. 3. All applications for licences, renewal
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      578 18 i EfE SINGAPORE SIS INTERNATIONAL sra school The Singapore International School accepts children of a fide ability range. aged 11—18 for a secondary education on the British pattern. Ther; are 1 .300 children on roll, representing fo ty nationalities, of which 250 are boarddrs»Well qualified and experienced teachers of all
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      43 18 SOCCEB: SBHFL KO Tournament Jurong Shipyard v Hongkong Bank (TangUn) S. Shipbuilding v Brtdgestone (TangUn); Shangri-la v Hilton (Oeylang Stadium); Mobil v FE Levlngston; Spore Tobacco v Hume; Book of Paris v Rank Xerox; Chartered Bank v Metal Box (All at Parrer Park).
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    691 20 WORLD SURPLUS Of UP TO 7 MILLION BARRELS A DAY NEW YCRK. Tuesday \yORLD crude oil prices have begun to sag noticeably under the impact of reduced consumption by the industrial nations. Although no major price break is expected, industry experts say
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