The Straits Times, 18 March 1975

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    16 1 The Straits Times I Egtd. 1845 FINAL EDITION .TUESDAY/ MARCH 18, 1975 25 CENTS M.C.(P) 492/75
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    Chou's hand of friendship
    716 1 PETER LIM reports from PEKING TMIS Hsinhua (New China) News 1 Agency picture appeared on Page One of both the People's Daily and the local Peking newspaper, Quong Ming Ribao, yesterday emphasising the importance which China places on the Singapore Goodwill Mission visit Mr. S. Rajaratnam
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    Lock icon Spilling into Cambodia
    627 1 VIETNAM: MORE REVERSE& K SAIGON, Monday FIGHTING in Vietnam spilled over into Cambodia today as South Vietnamese bombers struck across the border, while North Vietnamese forces pressed their two-week offensive closer to Saigon, threatening to overrun two more district capitals »nd cutting the last of two highways
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    Lock icon Idle tanker fleets
    52 1 TOKYO, Hon.— Many Japanese shipowners are considering laying up or scrapping part of their tanker fleets became of a sharp decline In business, the Japan Shipowners Association said today. Some owners are looking far anchorages off the Japanese coast for Idle tankers, but they expect protect from
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    Lock icon Phnom Penh exodus under way
    453 1 PHNOM PENH, Monday J»HE United States Embassy has begun burning documents amidst a largescale evacuation of foreigners from Phnom Penh as exiled leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk predicted in Peking that his forces would occupy it within two or three weeks. Fierce street fighting broke out
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    Lock icon Drilling rights
    69 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. The Supreme Court ruled 8 to 0 today that the Federal Government alone has oil drilling rights in nearly 200,000 square miles of the Atlantic Ocean beyo d the three-mile limit. The ruling means the United States can immediately resume preparations to grant leases for exploring
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    Lock icon Border pact signed
    49 1 TEHERAN, Mon.— lran and Iraq reached formal agreement here today on settlinc their longstanding border dispute*. Their Foreign Ministers signed a protocol early today fixing the frontier! In toe m*nT agreed when the Shah and Iraqi Vice-Preai-dent Saddam Huweln met to Algiers earlier this month.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Dr K has 'specific' Israeli ideas for Sadat
    281 1 Dr K has 'specific' Israeli ideas for Sadat "'tSWAN (Egypt), Mon. A —US secretary of fcstate Dr. Henry Kissinger brought Israel's "specific ideas" for a second staee Sinai accord with Egypt back to President Anwar Sadat today at the start of his current third round of shuttle diplomacy. Dr. Kissinger
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    Malik stopover
    29 1 THE Indonesian Foreign Minister. Mr. Adam* Malik. arrived here yesterday from Eait Europe (or a one-day stopover. He U due to return to Jakarta later thla afternoon.
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    RMAF jet crashes: Pilot safe
    97 1 BUTTERWORTH. Mon.— An RMAF Tebnan Jet crashed Into a rubber estate, aboa( I km (five mfle.) aontfc of Kalim, after It developed "technical trouble" during a routine flight this MfterThe pilot, Air U. Aswan Ghoose ejected before the plane cr»^h- ed and wu reported to
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    Lock icon Lowest growth since 1945
    121 1 Lowest growth since 1945 GENEVA, Moa World trade in 1974 registered Its lowest growth since World War n, and the prospects for this year are even gloomier, the General Agreement on Tariffls and Trade (OATT) said today. At the same time. Inflation in the 23 member countries of the Organisation
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    41 1 NEW YORK, Won. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 10 Indus 777.14, up 1.67; 20 transp 187.53, ud 1.40; 15 utils 79.11. down 008; 85 stocks 34J.86. up 1.16.— UP1.
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    Lock icon Thai Govt to set up China ties
    409 1 Thai Govt to set up China ties BANGKOK, Monday 'pHAILANP's new coalition Government announced today it would rtcogAise China, have United States troops withdrawn within a year and improvo relations with North Vietnam. The policy statement of the Government letl by Prime Minister-de-signate Kukrlt Pramo, said lt would' aim fo
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      Lock icon Hussein puts off elections
      58 1 AMMAN. Men. King Bnssein Issued a royal decree today IndeflniWly postponing parliamentary election, that wen; sehedaled for Aucust in Jordan. No official reason was given for the postponement. Bat reliable source* said Husaelr wants to wait fo elearet indications oi the fat* of the Israelioccupied West
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      $48 m arms aid for Cambodia
      46 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. —The State Department announced today that Cambodia was overcharged 1 ***** million (8*48.1 million) for military weapons aid ammunition in fi«eal 1914 and now will a- repaid In military material totalling that atwß.it— l PI (See this page).
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      210 1 1 mji SS ROAD TAXx WHY I HAD TO DO IT HON Page 0 PUIXOUT In six months If Dr. K has hfe nj 2 FORD: Why foreicn aid must ro on 3 JITTERS in Moscow over Japan-Chins tin 4 SOLDIER loses appeal against death 9 PARENT body plan to
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  • Straits Times World News
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      Lock icon 'Soviet plot to km Nixon in 1960'
      169 2 'Soviet plot to km Nixon in 1960' WASHINGTON, Mon. A Soviet intenirfence officer who defected to the United States has told the CIA that Soviet secret police had a contingency plan to kill Richard Nixon If he had been elected President in IMC. columnist Jack Anderson said today. Mr. Anderson
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      Lock icon A woman'S grief
      35 2 A CAMBODIAN woman weeping over her mother who was wounded during rebel rocket attacks aimed at Chamcar Mon Palace, last Saturday. The shelling killed four people and wounded 21 others. UPI photo.
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      Lock icon rArabs: Don't blame us for the crisis
      230 2 DUBAI, Mon— The Oth Arab Petroleum Congress yesterday wound up a seven-day session by denouncing attempts to blame the energy crisis on oil-exporting states and reaffirming the Arab's right to use oil as a "weapon" in toe battle against Israel. The conference, which
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      Lock icon Message tour
      31 2 PORT MORESBY. (PBpua —New Guinea). Men—Papuan separatist leader Josephine A^ljah. who yesterday unilaterally declared independence for Papua. Mid today sht planned a tour to deliver her Independence message —Reuter.
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      Lock icon Japan's aid sought in Iran -project
      178 2 Japan's aid sought in Iran -project- rpOKYO. Mon.— A senior 1 Japanese National Railway official has disclosed that Iran has asked for Japanese help in building a MO km (800-mile) railroad like Japan's Shinkansen high-speed express train. The official, who asked not to be named, said Iran's Minister of Roads
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      Lock icon Martial law rule stays
      68 2 MANILA. Mod. About 89 par cent of Filipinos, who voted In a referendum last month, wanted President Marcos to continue his rule under martial law, according to final results issued hare yesterday. Borne 33 million people voted In the referendum on Feb. 37, called by tha
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      Lock icon $400 mil aid for Pak
      62 2 KARACHI. Mon. The Baud! Arabian Government will help finance a UB+lM million (***** million) fertiliser plant to be built near Sukkur. 470 kms (300 miles) north of here, a government announcement said. Saudi Arabia would finance most of the foreign machinery required for the plant
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      Lock icon Pullout in 6 months if DrK gets his way
      464 2 Pullout in 6 months if DrK gets his way CAIRO. Mon gGYPT expects a new Israeli withdrawal in the Sinai to be implemented over a period of three to six months if US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger is successful in bringing about a new agreement, high-ranking Egyptian officials
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      BRITAIN'S POSTAL RATES UP
      63 2 BRITAIN'S POSTAL RATES UP LONDON. Man. The cost of posting a lecer in Britain foes up by over a half today. The rise, from four-and-a-half to seven pence for a Artt-class letter, and from Uirp*-«nd-«-h*lf to flve-and-a-hatf pence for a wcond-class one, Is the Mfgesi tingle Increase in postal charges
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      Lock icon Laotian plane missing
      65 2 BANGKOK, Mon— A Royal Laotian airline prop-driven transport wu been reported mlsalng on a flight from Hongkong to the Lao cat tal of Vientiane, airline *ource» ■aid today The source* said the twoengine Boeing 307. the la»t such plane In existence In this part of the world,
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      Lock icon DAUNTING TASK FOR SEA MEET MEN
      304 2 GENEVA, Mon. rS United Nations Law of the Bea conference today resume work on drafting a comprehensive oceans convention after a recess of more than six months. Delegates know they face a daunting task after the previous 10--week conference session ended In Caracas last
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  • WORLD NEWS TWO
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      Lock icon Ford: Why foreign aid must go on
      598 3 ISOLATIONISM WARNING PRESIDENT Ford today warned against a "new isqlationjsm" in United States for-* eign policy and said foreign aid must be continued for both diplomatic and humane reasons. President Ford took hU foreign policy and economic recovery mesaages to South Bend, Indiana,
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      Lock icon East bloc chiefs meet for talks with Brezh
      167 3 East bloc chiefs meet for talks with Brezh BUDAPEST, Mon. Kast European leaders converged on Budapest today for a Hungarian Communist Con- 1 gress and quiet off-stage talks with Soviet party chief Leonid Brezhnev. The Soviet leader, on his first visit abroad since an unusual period of seclusion for seven
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      Lock icon JAPAN BACK IN THE BLACK
      300 3 npOKYO, Mon.— A sharp rise in exports, a heavy decline in imports, and active foreign portfolio investments in Japanese securities caused a dramatically favourable turnround In Japan's balance of payments in February, the Finance Ministry announced today. The preliminary surplus for February was US$27O million
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      Lock icon Crashing end to stunt that failed
      99 3 Crashing end to stunt that failed "MELBOURNE, Mon. Answering a call from a puzzled onlooker, a young policeman found a driverless car travelling aroundtoe outside of a sports Irena to the suburb of Edithvale yesterday. Nearby was electron'cs engineer Neil Vickery, who explained to the law that he was operating
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      Lock icon GM leads parade of borrowers
      337 3 VfEW YORK, Mon. The General Motors Corporation leads the parade of borrowers in the corporate bond market this week, while the United States Treasury will weigh In with two auctions totalling U553.45 billion (557.73 billion) In securities. Scheduled for offering on Thursday Is G.M.s package
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      Lock icon Check mated—that world title match
      175 3 Check mated that world title match BELGRADE, Mon. There la a little chance that the Fischer Karpov world championship chess title match will take place, Yugoslav chess Grandmaster Svetozar Oligoric said here yesterday. He said he came to this conclusion after tele- phone interview! on behr.lf of Radio Belgrade with
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      Jackie views body of Onassis in hospital
      223 3 Jackie views body of Onassis in hospital PARIS. Mon. |_J JACQUELINE Onasais, dressed In black, coming oat of the American Hospital In rarto on Sunday after viewing the body of her husband, shaping magnate Aristotle Onajate. Fackie was In New York on Saturday when her husband died. Other people in
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      Lock icon Red leaders killed
      62 3 RANGOON, lion. Government sokners killed two top leaders of the Bui muse communist Insurgent movement during a nre-ftghUng In a Jungled ana, 17S km (110 miles) northeast of hen, the official Burma News Agency said yesterday. According tP the agency, the clash broke out last Saturday while
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      Lock icon 100 strikers arrested
      40 3 HYDERABAD, lion.— About 100 employees of the Bind University In Hyderabad were arrested while demonstrating for higher wages, police said yesterday. They have been staging token strikes for the" past week In support of their demands.— Reuter.
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  • WORLD NEWS THREE
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        28 4 lAKABTA: Ten people died of haemorrhagic disease last year in West Java and St others were still undergoing treatment in hospital, the Indonesian daily MkJran Bakjat reported today.
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        24 4 TOKYO: The former Governor of the Bank of Japan, Mr. Masamlchi Yamaglwadled in hospital here last night after a long Illness. He was 73.
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        31 4 TAEJU (South Korea): A would-be bank robber was shot dead and another seriously injured in an exchange of Ore here today after they tried to bold up a bank, police said.
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        21 4 BRUBBELS: A big force of police today broke up a demonstration here by 3,000 Flemish militants protesting against alleged language discrimination.
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        20 4 LONDON: Britain's official summer time began yesterday to hail in London, lee in Central England and snow in the North.
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        30 4 ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian soldiers yesterday evacuated more than 50 people from the resort town of Lallbela after anti-Government insurgents took up positions around the town, airfield and surrounding Tillages. Agencies.
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      Jitters in—-Moscow over Japan-China ties
      299 4 Jitters in Moscow over JapanChina ties MOSCOW, Mon. THE Soviet Union has begun to warn Japan, gently but unmistakeabljy, that it is uneasy about the prospect of closer relations between Japan and China. The Soviet concern stems from the resumption of political discussions between Tokyo and Peking and the territorial
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      Lock icon OIL RACKET PROBE
      50 4 WASHINGTON, Mon.— Authorities today slftvd through thousands of documents to find oat whether some oil companies overcharged millions of dollars for refined fuel oiL Spokesmen for the US Customs service and the Federal Energy Agency said their agents are conducting investigations at about 40 American ports.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Call for Senate review of US role -in UN—'
      179 4 Call for Senate review of US role -in UN WASHINGTON, Mon Senator Charles Percy proposed yesterday that the senate Foreign Relations Committee undertake a review of US participation In the United Nations. Hearings, he said, would provide a forum for critics and produce suggestions for improvements In UN machinery. Sen.
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      Away from the fighting
      69 4 SAIGON, Mon.— The Indonesian ihilijstinii to the fournation International Commission for Control and Supervision (ICCS) has ordered withdrawal of Indonesian observers from positions in South Vietnam considered dangerous. The Indonesians who supervise the official truce along with Iran. Poland and Hungary— expressed fears for the e»f
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      'Hostess with mostest' dies
      48 4 OKLAHOMA CITY, Mon. Perle Meste, noted as the "Hoeteee with the moetest" and formerly US siiil»— afsif to Luxembourg, died last night, a hospital spnteemsn said. She was believed to be 83 years old, although she never publicly confirmed her date of birth. Iteuter.
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      Lock icon DUMPING POISON INTO THE SEA
      60 4 rrdlE state-owned oil refinery A tanker Enskeri leaving Porvoo harbour, Finland, last Saturday carrying industrial wastes and arsenic to be dumped in the Atlantic Ocean, south of the equator. A spokesman for the refinery said this type of garbage disposal is not forbidden by the
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      Lock icon Plane crash in tiountains: All 52 board die
      250 4 Plane crash in tiountains: All 52 board die BUENOS AIRES, Monday ALL 52 passengers and crew of a twinengined, military plane were killed when the aircraft crashed ip the mountains near Bariloche, the state airline Lade said today. Rescue workers, supported by helicopters and air force planes were today searching
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      1,600 km MARATHON JOG BY GRANDMA, 67
      125 4 *«uEEuEftEuVEuVuYBBU*EnYBaHu*EaESU*B TOKYO. Mon. rtook her five years but a little 67-year-old grandmother Jogged determinedly each day sad reached bar marathon goal at Hlrado on Saturday, 1.610 km (1,000 miles) from her starting point in Tokyo. Mrs. Aya Hatano was 1 cheered by a
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      Lock icon Five drown
      32 4 MANILA, Mon— Big waves swamped on a small pumpboat drowning five of Its 15 pssssngsis. Infhxiing four children. In central Bohol Island, the government Philippine news agency reported yesterday— AP.
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      Lock icon Policewoman dies in bomb attack on Belfast bar
      135 4 Policewoman dies in bomb attack on Belfast bar BELFAST, Mon. A young woman police reservist was killed yesterday night In a terrorist bomb attack on a bar In Northern Ireland as a 35-year-old Irish Republican ceasefire In the province hung In the balance after two days of violence. The woman,
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      Purge of army officers ends
      56 4 ATHBfS, lion. The Oovernment hu completed the purge of the armed force, by retiring 140 officer. opposed to tenocmUo rule In Greece and linked to the preview* military dictatorship. A government spokesman ■did the purge included ail officer* accused of Involvement in last month's attempted
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      Lock icon Study tour of Timor
      41 4 CANBERRA, Mon. Mx members of the Australian Parliament left here yesterday to max* nnsy-haod assessment of the stmaUon In Portuguese Timor. The delegation iiiiUjsii are all on the ruling Latxxir Party's foreign affairs and defence committee.— Renter.
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      Lock icon Corruption probe in China on exit permits
      161 4 Corruption probe in China on exit permits HONGKONG, Mon. An EngUsh-laa-gaage newspaper said today authorities in three Chinese provinces are investigating "widespread corroption" among immigration cadres responsible for processing exit permits for people coming to Hongkong. The South China Morning Post said a number of immigration official* in Fukien, Kwangtung
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      Lock icon Bomb blast
      27 4 DACCA, Mon.— Two bomb explosions took place here last night, killing one person and injuring eight others. Pottos have detained 80 people for questioning. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Gillespie dies
      33 4 LAS VBOAO. Mon.— Jsjnea Haven Oil Wept I. the tons writer who wrote "Santa Clau* Is Coming To Town" and "That Lucky Old Sun" dttd her* on Saturday, aged •7. Weuter.
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  • PARLIAMENT 1
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      ROAD TAX: I HAD TO DO IT SAYS HON
      1521 6 TM UNREPENTANT 9 SAYS MINISTER AFTER MP$ HIT OUT AT HIKE PARLIAMENT yesterday approved t^e financial policy of the Government after the Finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sui Sen, explained the rationale behind some nt his taxation and fiscal policies. He said
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      SCRAP 'RETIRE AT 55' RULE: SIA
      367 6 leaving a provision for those who wished to opt for retirement at 55. In the private sector, Government could achieve its aim in granting the tax concession by ensuring that shortsighted or anti social employers did not get rid of experienced or skilled workers
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      PLIGHT OF 'THE BELEAGUERED WORKING CLASS'
      710 6 A SUGGESTION that the 20-year-old income tax structure be reviewed to lighten the burden of the "beleaguered" working class was made in Parliament yesterday by Mr. Ho See Beng (Bras Basmh). Speaking during the budget debate, Mr. Ho said the Government decision to Klve
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      Dr TAN HITS OUT AT 'ROBOTLIKE' CIVIL SERVICE
      1003 6 "If the proposed capital gains tax is Imposed on stocks and snares transactions which are resold within a period of, say, six months or a year, it will not affect the genuine investors. "In that way, a capital gains tax should not
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  • PARLIAMENT 2
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      MP urges Govt: Buy up all available land in Singapore...
      1403 7 Parliament will consider detailed budget estimates when It resumes this afternoon. the flats being built by the Housing and Urban Development Co. should be given to middle Income group people. Only If there was a surplus should the flats be
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      WHEN WOMEN ARE BETTER OFF AT HOME...
      459 7 The Government, he said, had not I esitated to pay full wages to those above 55 years who had been recalled to seivice. Formerly, the Government paid these people three-quarters of their salary bat had subsequently changed that policy. Of extending tax concessions
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      298 7 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh <H Ml Camp PONY THINK tLLT*/~T\ !l WAS IN TUB V WELL, IP IT ||/jie6C. ifc VaWY BU*V- "S I omtv is dJUMaV NBGATtVB, MAN s* "TO TUINK*- Uglfl) lOOW IOOP/N ISNT HCUi j I MMy DoWT M3U MA* J APAtny ton^t, \jWwgf Poem/B//
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  • PARLIAMENT 3
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      success so bus lanes to stay: Yong
      179 8 success so bus lanes to stay: Yong rjiHE Minister for ComL mun i c a tlons, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, told Parliament in reply to a question yesterday that the reserved bus lanes had proved a success and would not be abolished. He said the park and ride scheme to
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      Drug youth jailed
      40 8 A TOOTH was yesterday Jailed for 10 months for taking raethaqualone at Paalr Panjang Park. Mohamed. Janl bin Ahmad, 30, pleaded guilty to committing the offence at 9.10 pjn. on Feb. 17. He had one previous conviction.
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      Police Force to restore corporal's -rank?—
      194 8 Police Force to restore corporal's -rank?— rE Singapore Police Force is believed to be planning to re-Intro-duce intermediate ranks between those of police constables and sergeants to provide better man-manage-ment and to improve discipline in the lower ranks. Intermediate ranks are riso to provide incentives for those constables not eligible
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      Chairmen
      32 8 THE Speaker of Parlia ment. Dr. Yeoh Ohim Seng, yesterday appointed Mr. J.F. Conceicao (Katong) chairman of the public accounts committee, and Mr. Hwang Soo Jin chairman of the estimates committee.
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      MP HITS OUT AT TOURIST BOARD: 'INEFFECTIVE'
      792 8 •JHE effectiveness of the Singapore Toarist Promotion Board in promoting tourism -^one of the traditional sectors of Singapore's economy was questioned in Parliament during the budget debate yesterday by MX. HWANG SOO JIN (Jalan Kayu). He said: "The ineffectiveness of the STPB Is
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      'Why c-centres are not for religious functions'
      111 8 'Why c-centres are not for religious functions' 11HE Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, said in Parliament yesterday that the Feople's Association do not. as a general policy, grant permission to civic organisations to stage any functions or activities of a purely religious nature in community centre grounds. However,
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      BEKAH DIPS BY 20 CENTS
      255 8 BEKAH DIPS BY 20 CENTS rpHE price of Spanish X mackerel (tengglrl bekah) dipped by 20 cents a kati to $2 .during the weekend, the Trade Department reported yesterday. Following are the recommended prices: Bice: China 10 per cent Tim Cheok, 90 cents a kati or 605 g; Thai 10
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      Exemption granted for NTUC co-op
      101 8 npHE NTUC Falrdeal 1 Book Co-operative Ltd. has been exempted from the conditions of registration set out In the Co-operative Societies Act in order to enable it to be registered under the Act. It has also been exempted from the section on qualification for membership
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    THE SCHOLARS SING BETTER TO THE SOUND OF SILENCE...
    239 9 DINGING their way J to fame without ising microphones can Quite a strain on the ocal chords, but a ing-inc group from Unr's College of Camridge say the trick is o get the audience to uieten down and I* ten. The
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    POLICE PROBE FIRE AT SCHOOL WORKSHOP
    117 9 POLICE PROBE FIRE AT SCHOOL WORKSHOP "POLICE and a govern--1 ment chemist are investigating a fire which broke out In the welding workshop of Geyl a n g Vocational School in Jalan Turl. on Geylang Road, yesterday. Police said nobody was Injured during the 10--mlnute blaze which was put off
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    More land for urban renewal
    42 9 THE Government is to acquire from a private individual ***** square metres (12.119 square feet) of land in the town area for urban redevelopment. The owner is Mr. Ooh siial Poh, according to the latest Government gazette.
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    Gold medal
    43 9 MR. HENRY HJtf. Lee, vice-president of the Photographic Society of Singapore, has won the Photographic Society of America'! gold medal for his colour slide entitled IVY No. 1 at an international colour slide exhibit* n at Springfield in the United States.
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    Contractor fined $2,000 for graft
    71 9 Contractor fined $2,000 for graft A SUB-CONTRACTOR. Shang Hal Yuen, 30, was yesterday fined $2,000 on two counts of corruption. He pleaded guilty to offering bribes of $100 on each occasion to a Ministry of Defence clerk -of -worts on May 7 and June 7 1973, «o Induce turn to
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    Soldier loses appeal against death
    408 9 Soldier loses appeal against death pTE. Liew Ah Chew, 20, under sentence of death for the murder of his platoon commander, lost his appeal before a court of three judges yesterday. The Chief Justice, Mr. Wee Chong Jin sitting with Mr. Justice Chua and Mr. Justice Winslow, upheld the conviction
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    Lock icon Spore teafn in talks to step up Jakarta investments
    160 9 Spore teafn in talks to step up Jakarta investments JAKARTA, Mon. A Singapore economic mission today ciUlcu on Industry Minister Mr. Mohammad Jusuf to discuss the possibility of stepping up investment here. The 60-member party arrived here yesterday for a 10-day visit to hoM talks with Indonesian officials on trade
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    -Soon—computer programmes to help t design ships
    248 9 -Soon computer programmes to help t design ships J OCAL shipyards could use computer programmes In planning new designs for ships when the system is introduced here around June this year, the chief research engineer of the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Mr. Stanley Stlansen, said yesterday. Mr. Stiansen who
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    Five street bashers
    45 9 FIVE boys were fined (40 each by a court yesterday for fighting In Kirn Seng Road early Sunday morning. They were Ho Hock Tee. 17, Ang Klan Chong, 31. Lye Kwooff Yuen. 18, Koh Lye Heng. 17, and Chla Bans Kok, 18.
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    New head for Ngee , Ann
    117 9 New head for Ngee Ann ME. Khont Kit Soon (above). M. who has been appointed to succeed the Education Minister. Dr. Lee Chlaw Menc as principal of Nree Ann Technical College. The college council, which made the appointment, said in a statement that the Public Utilities Board, of which Mr.
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    Bank union calls for teams on productivity
    329 9 THE Singapore x Bank Employees Union (SBEU) has called for the setting up of "productivity committees" in banks here to foster better industrial relations between workers and management. Such committees, said the SBEU In an article In Its official organ, the Bank Worker,
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      180 9 THE HEART OF THE GREEN REVOLUTION UNITED MANUFACTURERS THE BIGGEST. THE SMALLEST AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN FOR INDUSTRY, AGRICULTURE, LOGGING AND CONSTRUCTION H^k jA United Manufacturers began with light agricultural Attachments. SIMIT Hydraulic Excavators. SPERRY/ equipment. That was way back in 1969. NEW HOLLAND Combine Harvestors and Forage r d
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      FIVE-YEAR HITCH
      507 10 AN ORDERLY "transfer of power" is the name of the most-favoured game m both Phnom Penh and Washington. Sucb widely-different figures as the affable Senator Hubert Humphrey and America's man in Cambodia, Mr. John Gunther Dean, have urged that a change-of-guard be arranged for the Khmer people. Both
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      REPORTING RISKS
      107 10 T»HE tragic death of Agence France Presse correspondent Paul Leandri in Saigon last Friday shows that the occupational hazards of foreign correspondents remain severe despite the Paris peace accords. Leandrk was shot dead In his car While trying to leave National Police Headquarters where he had been summoned
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    SINGAPORE ENGLISH
    65 10 AN example of the use of the present continuous tense, in yesterday's article setting out the case for standard Singapore English, should nave read: "This usage Is common In ESM: "Don't take the phou yet; he's having a cigarette In his mouth." In standard United Kingdom English, this
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      President and Cabinet must grant approval before private land can be acquired
      415 10 f REFER to the let--1 ter "When owners lose on a piece of «land" by "Taxpayer" (S.T., March 3). 'Taxpayer" acknowledges the "need to tear down slums and rebuild on the slum sites." However, his allegation that "prime
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      139 10 I REFER to Mr. Henry. Meyer's letter (S.T., Feb. 27) In which he suggested that road courtesy be Instilled into and Impressed on every batch of new drivers. He also suggested testing applicants for driving licences on night driving. We agree with him on road courtesy. Many campaigns have been
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    Lock icon Sihanouk talks of 'I shall return' dream
    710 10  -  PETER GRIFFITHS-^ By ON March 18, 1970 Radio Phnom Penh announced that Cambodia's Royal Council of Ministers and the Royal National Assembly had "decided to overthrow Prince Sihanouk as of today." The prince was in Moscow, en route to Peking;. Five years later,
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    Bloodless hospitals amid bloodshed
    874 10  -  M. WOOLLACOTT PHNOM PEMH WHERE THE MOST PRECIOUS COMMODITY IS NOT RICE OR AMMUNITION ta THE scarcest commodity in the enc ire led city of. Phnom Penh is neither rice nor ammunition but human blood. Plenty i» split on the battlefield certainly, but when wounded soldiers
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      JAPANESE ENTERPRISES IN SINGAPORE, 1974
      87 11 ■Industry: Paid-up capital (inSI'OOO) 100% Joint Branch**/ offiCM Transport 92,765 Shipbuilding 91 450 Textiles «U26 Electrical 48! 110 Chemical ***** Banking 26^824 Timber 22 800 Metal 1 9 ;562 Food 15,700 Industrial mach. 9,565 Construction 6^130 Trade/commerce 5,609 4 1 1 11 5 0 0
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      well with Japanese investors
      1516 11 Concluding a two-part article on South-east Asia's attitude to foreign investment, HO MINFONG shows why Singapore gets on better with its foreign investors particularly the Japanese than most other host countries. JAPAN was by far the fastestgrowing foreign investor in Singapore last year. The value of
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      COPPER SHARES SUSPENDED
      206 11 rTTRADINO In Copper Industries' shares was suspended on the Stock Exchange of Singapore and the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday at the company's request. Copper made this move "in view of the deteriorating financial position of the company." It was already making distress signals in its interim
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      Prima's results better than forecast
      144 11 Prima's results better than forecast By MARTIN LIM DBIMA (Flob, Mills) has bettered its forecast of maintained earnings with a 1«3 per cent growth in consolidated pretax profits to $23.85 million for the year ended December 1974. The impetus behind the latest advance lies in the second half which chalked
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      Rights issues: The queue in UK gets longer
      348 11 Rights issues: The queue in UK gets longer f ONDON: The quick succession of rights issues by com p a n les which have waited through a long bear market for the chance Is now weighing heavily on the London stock market. Last week alone witnessed four such offers from
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      Lock icon San Miguel slows down
      56 11 MANILA: San Miguel Corp raised net 1974 profits to 140 million pesos from 108 million pesos previously on sales of 1.494 million pesos against 1.111 million pc sos. Company pre s 1 dent Andres Soriano Jr. said profit growth slowed following higher cost of Imported raw
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        Ad industry revamps its training programme
        323 12 rE advertising industry in Singapore has thoroughly overhauled the training course which it offers to those aspiring to an advertising career. The revamped course which begins in June U Jointly organised by the Singapore Advertisers Association and the Association of Accredited Advertising Agencies. Lectures
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        RSVP office in Spore
        42 12 RSVP office in Spore THE American management consultancy group, Spencer Stuart and Associates, has set up an office in Singapore. Known as RSVP Singapore, the wholly-own-ed subsidiary will provide a variet- of services, including management development, counselling, sta" appraisal and job evaluation.
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        company news for the week ended Mar.14
        265 12 PRELIMINARY RESULTS Pro -Tax Companies Yearlo Proflt/Lo«« (I Earnino Divideadi* Folexlnd. Aug. 74 MM, 058 L (M*2,lW) 41. 9 L (15.2) Nil (Nil) Goodwood Park Sept. 74 8*4.719 (SSS.26I) 10.S (11.7) 7.S (S) Hongkong Tin Sept 74 MSI3I (MS64) 15.5 (7.6) Nil (Nil)
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        OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
        363 12 Kuala Lumpur Kepong ll through Its nominees, Syarlkat Nominee Bumlputra, holding 9.6 per cent of the Issued share capital of Highlands Lowlands Para Rubber. It will Increase Its holding to 10.94 per cent by the purchase of two million MSI shares in Highlands Lowlands. MaUyan Credit's whollyowned subsidiary
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        Iraq order worth $1.2 m for Spore firm
        56 12 Iraq order worth $1.2 m for Spore firm KWONO Maw Bawmlll. a local company, has #on a $1.2 million contract to supply knockeddown wooden packing boxes to Iraq. The company said Iraq will conclude long-term contract if the firstorder proves satisfactory. It Is also negotiating with Egypt to sell processed
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        'King' of admen retires...
        97 12 'King' of admen retires... MR. David Orilvy (above), the uncrowned "kinr" of admen, has retired as chairman of O«ilvy and Masher International He will, however,, remain on the board of directors as creative head. Although British, Mr. Ofilvy made his name in American advertising, setting ap his firm Ogilvy, 3eiuon
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        PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
        176 12 Mr. Ronald J. Kall.s. vice president in First National Bank of Oregon's international division at Portland, Oregon headquarters, is the new vice president of the bank's South-east Asia representative office in Singapore. He replaces Mr. Aobert 8. Ludlum who opened the bank's office In 1973. Mr. Ludlum
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1596 13 THE last transacted ready gale at the ciocc of buslnaae joo the Stock Exchange o' Singapore yesterday cotnpurd with the previous day's rice together with 1174/7S high and low. ('Adjusted for all new Issue*). TURNOVSIt: OBdtl Inn, eupplled by th« stock Exchange <* Singapore Including odd 100 Rmdy
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1756 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lota of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Bargains or Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "Sett."
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1362 13 BID and offer prices offldally listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock lacchange yesterday with the number of share* traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 units, unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ailnemete (2.00 B). Altar. (2 30B) (1) 2 50. XD. Alii Nlf.
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      Thailand's Mazda car plant
      192 13 Thailand's Mazda car plant rpOKYO: Toyo Kogyo X announced it had begun local assembly operations of its Mazda cars in Thailand. Its subsidiary, Sukosol and Mazda Motor Industry, has recently completed a new assembly plant in the suburbs of Bangkok to start production at the monthly rate of 200 units.
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      Lock icon P and 0 fears a slowdown
      231 13 LONDON: There is no doubt that profits of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation for the current year will be lower than for 1974. chairman Lord Inchcape told the annual meeting last week. The slackening in world economies has taken some time to affect shipping.
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        58 13 .68 B*Mfh GenUnr W. Jaafca T.M. Ho*d. Dote* UmL M. BuL KX. lad. UMW K.Y. tear Inch. Lm OCBC C. Store BiHw YH8 SctTMl $2.50 $3 90 (3.36 (3.15 $4 70 $6.78 $140 $2.47 $1.10 $1.70 $8.25 $3.14 $1.92 $1.M SO 48 —.30 —JO —.28 —.25 —JO —M —.If
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        20 13 L Boy»l De». L Land (nU loakert 9*.w $1.10 C.1.4* $2.63 $a.5S $1 12 M .06 .05 .0S +.oa
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        Most active stocks
        23 13 rmher Merlin 1.007.030 H»w Par 534.000 Sfcne DMtr 471.000 PkhsßK C«na»L SI 1.000 Tttel iteMW: 6-SSM T»UI Vatae: 114.61 M
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        INDICES
        50 13 Indwtriah: tM.lt tM.M Finance: 475.54 4U.41 Hotel*: UT.7S IIMI PrancrtlM: UM» K7.SI Tins: ltt.M MI.M S rakbOT: 3M.U SMJf 0.C.8.C.: IMM M 1.31 BX.B. Ind.: 155 J7 2M.U Dee. M, 1M« s I— Dee. 31. IMS 1M Dee. t», INS 1M Dee. SI. 1»7« 1M Jan. 1. 197» 1M
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      TOKYO
      254 13 fOKYO, Mon. Share prices on the Tokyo stock market turned higher today as the rumour that the US Government may soon revive measures to prevent the outflow of the US dollars was denied. In the momlnz session, food stuffs and housings like Ajinomot* were selectively bought. Blue chips among
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      Further losses in KL
      364 13 mHhe Kuala Lumpur 1 Stock Exchange turned relatively quieter yesterday as It entered its third day of what is generally regarded as an unwilling process after the two-month run-up. Marginal to moderate losses were suffered by most stocks, while trad ing volume fell sharply to 5.6
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      Selling blitz continues
      386 13 SHARE prices continued to decline under further selling pressure at the Singapore stock market yesterday. Scrip delivery at most broking houses was again far from absomrd and the general tendency was to sell off for whatever profit there was left. The continuing decline was a surprise considering
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      HONGKONG
      276 13 HONGKONG, Mon. The market closed firm, with most leading issues well up on last Friday's closing levels, dealers reported. Short-sellers and pro-fit-takers brought prices down across the board during the morning, but thereafter buying support lifted shares to close at the day's highs. Hongkong Bank advanced to HK514.50. Hongkong
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        SYDNEY
        378 13 SYDNEY, Mon.— Lead- j Ing Industrial and mining stocks lost ground In one of the dullest sessions of the year at the Sydney Stock Exchange today. The Sydney All-Ordi-naries index dropped 2.85 to 360.76. BHP set the trend with an sizeable fall to close at A 56.22. Reflecting the
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        Gold markets
        61 13 Seturday PrMay U.S.I U.S. B Melbourne (1) Closed 181. TS London Cloaed 177. M8 Cloaed 17* 238 Beirut 178 SO ITB.OO Hongkong 178.10 178H8 Zurich Cloaed 177 SOB Cloerd 175.508 ParU Cloa«d 181.18 Men&ay Saturday rpore (2) 177. M8 ITBMB lTV.ttf 179.518 Deport prieee In non-Hertlng areaa fa
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        STRAITS TIN
        26 13 THE Straits tin price fell $4.87* to $950--12 i per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 49 tons to 265 tons.
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        CLOSING PRICES
        29 13 CLOSING PRICES Rubber: Alar. 17. Singapore: April 129.75 cts. (up «.25 et.) Malaysia. April 129.50 cts. (unch.) Tin: $950.12,) (down $4.8/ i). Official offering 265 tons (up 49 tons).
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        103 13 CHIMBS! PRODUC€ IX' CHAMCB, MNOAPORg NOON CLO4MNQ PRICBS PBM PICOL VISTEROAT. Ceeenut 0*1 1 bulk 870 nominal, drum $75 nominal. Cepra: Mixed (looae) UK/Obnt. *K> nominal. Pepper: Muntok AST A white fob 100% NL.W 5267H eellere, Sarawak white fob. 98% NI.W 8345 aellfre, Shrawak apeclal bteak f.ob. 98%
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        Lock icon ITT expects better year
        100 13 NEW YORK: International Telephone and Telegraph Corp expects improved earnings In 1975 since Interest rates are declining and divestiture programme requirements have been met. the company said. The company attributed the decline in 1974 net earnings per share to U553.63 from 94.17 in 1973 to inflation.
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        Rubber market
        275 13 AFTER a lower openIng, the morning session of the Singapore rubber market yesterday ruled very quiet within a narrow range and with little trading Incentive being lound. Some small buying orders sufficed to keep the undertone about steady. The morning session closed ver/ quiet. The afternoon market was
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        SMR and SSR
        108 13 jyaur SMR and 88R price* Utued at noon yesterday: Apr. lUy (Cmnl Mth) (Forward Mlk) HWW tm B«y«r» Rclleii Bayer. Mbn (oeaUparkr) l««U|«k|) SMR SCV (1 ton IM01M) 138.60 140 .50N 139 50 141 JOK SMR 6L (1 ton pallet) 131 M 132 SON 133 60 133.80N
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        Asian currency rates
        156 13 A BIAN currency deposit Interbank rate* m at cloat on Monday, March IT: US Dollars (Spot) Offer Bid 7 dayi ft 7/8 6 3/4 1 mth 1/4 6 1/1 a mtbfl l(/lt 6 7/16 S mttu 7/1 6 t/4 fl mth* 7 3/6 7 1/4 9 rath*
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        Money market
        42 13 CkttSng Interbank rate* in Singapore dollar* (or March 17: Offer BM Overnight < 3/4 6 12 1 mth 6 7/8 6 1/4 2 mliv S 1/4 6 1 mths 6 l/» 6 1/1 PrtiM raU a 1/3% Soaree: P. Marr»7-Joo«a International.
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        DISCOUNT MARKET
        52 13 I Not*: Theae rates may differ slightly from those quoted by banks to their customers. RAWOr or ram o<T.r»4 by dlaeouat keuM* on Mutt IT: OvaniKtit i-, to 4* aui <upo»it MMI May MM 3-month TrMuury MIU 4 1/U 1 16/1* 1-monUi bank Mlla 11% •ourct Nsttocifti DUCOUBI
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        NOMINAL RATES
        131 13 Suggested interbank rate* at 1.30 pm: Ctarreneiea Nominal rate* gaalUumian Percent*** <«o4«* yesterday (eroaa) parity chan<« US dollar 2 2380 2.3400 3.8196 —30.63 BUrllng pound 6.4135 5.4300 7 3469 —34.33 Hongkong dollar 46.60 46.71 50.51 7.74 Malaysian dollar 99.95 100 15 100.00 0.05 Aust schilling 13.6845 13.6646 12
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      240 12 MR. BUSINESSMAN: Is Business sk Need more customers? Selective buyers consult the Yellow Pages. Many businesses have found Yellow Pages to be their best (and least costly) salesman in these difficult times. WHY? I 24-Hour Availability 365 Day* A Year No 'acations, no tea breaks, works for you •B---^ a^^Bßls
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      Why some mothers 'baby blues' after child-birth
      803 14  - Why some mothers 'baby blues' after child-birth By LIZ SHERRY ]y|ORK old wives tales exist about pregnancy than any other single thing. And one of the most damaging ones is the old myth that the woman who suffers depression after the birth of a child is showing that deep-down the
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      THE TROUBLE WITH BEING A ROMANTIC
      858 14  -  MAN/SSr By I H "r£S could teach me how to become a liberated woman. I that other threelettered indulgence, I confess I'm not in the habit of sleeping first and asking questions later. My every Instinct tells me that If I did these things
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      141 14 SYDNEY: A decree that South Australia's 6M.OM women must be addressed as 'Ms.' in official correspondence has run into a wall of opposition. From women. "I an* not Ms. I am Mrs.," declares Dawn Ea stick The move, she said, ha* reduced all women to a
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      Batik birds
      116 14 rERE Is certainly much more to batiks than just delicate floral prints and splashes of abstract art. Here Indonesian fashion designer Arthur Tambunan shows you what you can do with batiks to project these colourful birds to the fullest. While most batiks are made into national costumes or
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    231 15 'Divers in small shipyards work without any equipment' T»HE State CoroA ncr, Mr. Chee Wai Pong, yesterday told a police officer to report to the Labour Ministry instances of shipyard divers who did not use diving equipment at work. He said he hoped the ministry would make recommendations to prevent
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    Red pamphlets found in Toa Payoh
    85 15 OOLICE found a numl ber of communist pamphlets in Lorong 4, Toa Payoh, yesterday morning. The pamphlets were found pasted on the walls of several blocks of flats by a police patrol car at about 11.30 a.m. They were removed and taken to Kandang
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    MORPHINE PUSHER GETS 2 YEARS JAIL
    130 15 MORPHINE PUSHER GETS 2 YEARS JAIL AN unemployed (rugaddict was yesterday sentenced to three ears Jail and two strokes of w e rotan for trafficking 04.4Rm. of morphine. Ng Kirn Seng, 41, who pleaded guilty, committed the offence at Lorong 29, Oeylang, on Nov. 2, last year at 5.30 a.m.
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    Reduction
    25 15 THE Par Baatem Freight Conference (FEFC) and its awocUtod conference* yesterday reduced the (Jvarpool oongMUon aurchar*e from IS per pent to HH p«r cent.
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    94 15 A Sunday walk up the Great Wall of China A SMILING Mr. Rajaratnam and Mr. K.C. Lee feeling- on top of the Trorld as they walk the steep climb to the fourth and last turret on the Great Wall 700 metres above sea level. They visited the 6,000 km-long Great
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    Two die in road accidents
    83 15 Two die in road accidents npwo elderly pedestrians A were killed in two separate accidents on Sunday. Kong Yip Chong, 85, who was Involved hi a collision with a car along Balestier Road at 6.20 a.m. died hi Thomson Hospital at noon. Nagamuthu Rajoo, 69, died Instantly after a mishap
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    Five new Bills tabled in Parliament
    71 15 Five new Bills tabled in Parliament FVE new Bills were introduced in Parliament yesterday. They were: The PainamenUry Pensions (Amendment) Bill by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew; The Parks and Trees Bill. Trustees (Amendment) Bill and Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Bill by the Minister (or Law and National
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    Bonn ballet troupe to perform at N-Theatre
    112 15 Bonn ballet troupe to perform at N-Theatre AOERMAN ballettroupe, Tanz-Forum Koeln, presented by the Ooethe-Instltut Munich, will perform at the National Theatre on March 23 at 8.30 p.m. The ballet troupe comprising 24 dancers 10 women and 14 men are on a Southeast Asian tour and will arrive here from
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    Bearing scraper man
    69 15 A 21 -YEAR-OLD construction worker was Jailed for 18 months with six strokes of the cane by a district court yesterday for unlawfully having a bearng scraper at the Spanish Garden, off Raffles Place, on Sunday afternoon. The court neard that the police found the wea«pon tucked
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    Clerk missing after family quarrel
    142 15 Clerk missing after family quarrel MISS Susan Tans Wai Yin. (above), 19, a clerk with an insurance firm in the DBS Building in Shenton Way. has been missing from home since March 8. Her father, Mr. Tang Heng Choon. who runs a Umber concern, yesterday appealed to her to return
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    Monkeying around
    38 15 POLICE are trying to trace- the owner of a monkey which was found loitering at the Rochester Park on Sunday. Owner of the animal can claim it from Bgt. Lee Nat Hon of Queenstown police station.
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      840 15 On your TV [SINGAPORE 5 3JO PM Opening and by Family Time (English— t35 Leave It to Beaver-Beaver and Ivanhoe Repeat) 7.05 Jim Thomas Outdoors 3.30 Diary of Events (English) 1M and Parliamentary Report (Malay) 3* Love is a Many Splendoured Thing g i^JfflKL SJS E Jon Newsreel &•***> £?am
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      GROOM OF 8 DAYS AMONG SIX MISSING FISHERMEN
      224 16 GROOM OF 8 DAYS AMONG SIX MISSING FISHERMEN FNANG, Mon. A newly -wed was among six fisherman who have been reported missing at sea since March 1. Bridegroom of eight days, Othman bin Ibrahim, 29, his father Ibrahim bin Ahmad, 4«, the taikong, his brother, Che Lah, 23, and three
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      Death at rail tracks
      62 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An unindentined Chinese man aged about 30 years was found dead beside the railway tracks near Klang railway station, about 32 km (20 miles) from here this morning Police believe he could have fallen off the night mall train from Ipoh. A rail
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      Scheme put off
      33 16 PENANO Mon. Enforcement of one-way traffic along part of the city's main shopping thoroughfare In Penanc Road, scheduled for today, has been put off to the end of thU month.
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      GUNMAN SHOT DEAD IN HOLD-UP BID
      224 16 ALOft STAR, Mon. AN armed robber was shot dead and another captured after a brief .gun battle during an attempted hold-up at a sundry goods shop In Kampung Sungel Padang near Slmpang Ampat, about 16kms from Kankar, Perils, last night. Two pistols and nine
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      Talks on pay anomalies
      44 16 KUALA LUMPUR. MM— A CuetMCs delegation will meet official* of the Public Service Department tomorrow to hammr out anomalies in pay and aarvtce condition* in the public aector. The meeting follow* the moratorium between the government union* and the government.
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      TASK FORCE TO CUT LAYOFFS
      109 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Government has established a task force to examine pending k'etren chment of workers in Industry and make recommendations on how to alleviate the situation. Labour and Manpower Minister Datuk Lee San Cboon, who disclosed this today, said the task force would
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      The waiting families
      51 16 TEOLAK, Mon. About 21,«wt families are waiting to settle on land to be developed by the Federal Land Development Authority, Felda Deputy Director-general Enclk AlUdln Hashlai said today. Up to March this year, a total of U»l families had been settled on M land schemes in the
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      Imam tells of threat to burn mosque
      720 16 Imam tells of threat to burn mosque KUALA LUMPUR, Monday Imam of the Masjid Negara (National Mosque), Haji Ahmad Shahir bin Haji Daud, 39, told the Sessions Court here today students threatened to burn the mosque on Dec. 3 last year. He said that the students who had gathered at
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      Lawyer jailed for contempt of —court—
      377 16 Lawyer jailed for contempt of —court— TAIPING, Mon— The Sessions Court President here, Mr. Low Hop Bing, today sentenced a Penang lawyer, Mr. K. Kumaraendran, to two days' Jail for contempt of court. Mr Kumaraendran was the defence counsel In an assault case In which O. Qovlndasamy. 28. was charged
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      Armed robber gets 6 years
      150 16 Armed robber gets 6 years TPOH. Mon. Chong Mok Yin, 23, unemployed, was today sentenced to six years' Jail and ordered to be given six strokes of the rotan for possession of a gun and ammunition and another five years for robbery The Special Scaatons Court President, Endk Anuar bin
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      71 16 KUCHINO, Mon —It* Malaysia Trade and Industry Ministry ha* Invited tender* for the Import of 3,145 kilo* (7.600 oc) of gold bullion Into Sarawak from authorised merchant* and banks for the quota period April 1 to June The bullion wUI be offered for Ml* to goldsmith* for
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    33 19 0 YOU NIEO expert and auallfled advice on your skin? St Then consult Louise Klerk, medically trained beauty therapist with 28 year* tropical ex- perlence. at Hotel Slnjapu u-lephone *****3 (S^pore). l
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    46 19 TAN WEE SENO, GEORGE pasted .may suddenly on W/3'75. leaving trf-hinrt wife. Shirley and children (ieoHrey. Kathleen. Jeremy, Stephen. Gregory, and Derek. 'laughier-ln-law Lilian. Cortege *ul leave 145 Clemenceau Avenue i near Sacred Heart Church) Tuesday 18'3/75 for Chua Chu Kang at 2p m An
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    77 19 IN LOVING MEMORY OF Mr C B .iiituis (ailed to rest on 18/3/68 Although you left us 7 years ago rjr thought* of you will stay forever J£ vs. DAVID. Just as you were you oil ■rftl always stay loved and M remembered everyday by your Er children
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      634 19 classified ads jj) THE MOBtTMS As communists tried to stir up trouble in 1948. the mobsters con i Tiiied io unleash their own Tll brand of terror. It was feared that ine communists and gangsters a^ might come together In a terrl- aC( lying alliani-e New Nation's excl- ln IK
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      770 19 >R WOMEN OMLV. How To tare Profit with Answering Ser:e". Explanation booklet $2 00. ram 808. 8th floor. Far East topping Centre. S'pore. 9 MARCO POLO HOTEL »»mlw Of th. Pentnaute Group) vites applications for the post of FOOD a BEVERAGE COST CONTROLLER le Controller will report directly the Chief
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      751 19 REOUIRED FEMALE TYPIST/ TELE* PHONIST immediately. Able to type at 40 w.p.m Experienced In hindling Switchboard not necessary Apply with contact phone number (If any) to P.O. Box 269. Spore. FEMALE ACCOUNTANT/ SECRETARY We require a person lo lake complete charge of correeponeence, accounts, payroll etc. Applicants must have good
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      704 19 EXPERIENCED SALESGIRLS WITH knowledge cf sewing. Call perV>nally at 3M. Shaw Centre. 9 am— 11 a.m. and 3— 6 p.m. URGENTLY REOUIRED JUNIOR SALESGIRLS. Tel *****2 ror Interview. Well eetabNehad Shipping Company requires CARGO SALES REPRESENTATIVES Applications should enclose a recent photograph (non-return-able). Interested parties pteaee apply te S.T. Box
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      848 19 EXPERIENCED BUILDING WORKERS REQUIRED. Oood pay and conditions, pleni; of overtime Please see Mr Teo Ah Keng after 8 a ti at CPF Site Office. Robinson Road. Spore 1 EXPERIENCED MECHANIC AND GREASERS wanted. Apply personally Shell Kiosk, opposite Oeylang. Lorong 1. or call *****2 for interview. Domestic AMERICAN WHO
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      753 19 PLASTIC FACTORY in Jurong requires (1) PVC Compound Machine Operator. (2) Plastic Printing Machine Operator cvith experience In PP and PE Bag Printing desirable). (3) General Helpers (4) Class 111 Driver. Dial *****8 or call at 6. Chin Bee Road for Interview. EXPERIENCED WELDER and driver wanted ror immediate employment
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      743 19 MALE REHEARSAL STUDIO ASSISTANT wanted with knowledge of musical instruments. Age below 22 years Ring *****8 Established International Organisation has the Immediate vacancies for: CHINESE BILL-COLLECTORS Preference given to those who possess own scooter. Attractive remuneration will be Apply with full particular* and photograph (non-rotumototo) to: S.T BOX Atl2o* REQUIRED
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      816 19 OIST. IS NEWLY RBNOVATED single-storey house. 3 bedrooms. 1 servant's mom, 2 airconditioners $750 unfurnished Paslr Rls Way dlst. 17 2-storey semidetached house unfurnished $650 Contact *****6 DtST. II WOODLEIQH PARK $700: dist. 16 Ltmau Nlpls furnished $650: dlst. 19 2-storey terrace furnished $950. Thomson Green $650 unfurnished: Kirn Keat
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      814 19 DtST. 20 ROOM WITH BBS 195'worklng single/ couple Reply wtth telephone number to Hong, Thomson P O. Box 27 Spore. 20. FURNISHED SELF-CONTAINED ROOM WITH separate entrance In dlst. 9. Tel- *****8 DIST. t FURNISHED ROOMS available, one bathroom, attached, meals/ laundry arrangeable Tel: *****5 DIST. It LARGE ROOM In
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      843 19 FABER KILLS OFF AVER RAJAH Road ultra-modern double-sto-rey detached with swimming pool. 13. 500 sq ft neaiinc completion Meng Housing *****4* SELETAR HILLS slnglestorey semi-detached bungalbw 3 bedrooms. 3.500 sq rt Tel: 3729*7 office After office *****6 CAPITAL PARK 3 M.S. Bukit Tlmah 4.300 sq ft $175,000 Eng Kong Park
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      794 20 TANOLIN HALT 1 ROOMED sUnda.'d HDB Type no blockage Ring *****6 1 BEDROOMS 2 HALLS corner tUt at People's Mansion, Lorong 31, Geylang $78,000 o no. Ring ***** LeUt* LAND IN BATU PAHAT Town. 47.--400 tq. ft. bounded by 3 main roads Ideal for commercial complex. $16 10 psf 14.600
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      728 20 URGENTLY WANTEO OFFICE SPACE to rent 1000 to I.ZCD sq ft preferably air-con, parti toned outside C.B.D. Buklt Timah. Holland Road. Paslr Parijang. Queenstown. Contact *****H VACANT STORAGE SPACES In Changi. Buklt Tlmah. and Woodlands now available Suitable for Hardware, etc Telephone MLis Tan *****. OOLOEN MILE SHOPPING CENTRE. Offices/
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      737 20 INTERNATIONAL CHARTER FLIGHTS CENTRE offers tbe cheapest flights London E«rope Far East ft Australia. 70. The Arcade. Raffles Place. Tel: *****8/*****5/***** WORLD CHARTERS CENTRE Tel: *****6 Offers From 8730/- To:London Aniiliiaaai -Parts BruooeM) Fronksuri Rome Geneve Coponhogen* Otto Alto Special Offers To Ayatraßa Tokyo Mtwtjilnf Jakarta ia* .Bljgfcai JET AWAY
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      681 20 IMPORT/ EXPORT PROCEOORSB and DocumenUtion. Establishing overseas contact, methods of payment, freight calculations, types of L/C. contracU. BTN coding, customs procedures. Insurance and claims. Commencing tonight 7.30 p.m. at 402. 3rd floor. People's Park Complex. MANAGEMENT TRAINING CENTRE Un« 104 (ltd Boor) Motj Psopto's Pfltft CllwTf Spore 1. Tel. *****
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      785 20 Enrol SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE Pyawi day or part Brno jvanwaj 'a) Institute of Accounting SUff cum L.C.C. Oroup Diploma in Accounting Course for 1975/ 1976 Examinations (b) Comprehensive L.C.C. Private Secretary's Certificate which Includes: Business Communication Office duties ft services Structure of Business Shorthand/ typewriting duties Personal beauty care/
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      864 20 LIBERTY AUTO DRIVING SCHOOL. Car. lorry and highway code courses. 24 Upper Serangoon Road *****3. 1874 CELICA. A/C, stereo. 8600 k.m. Like new in garage for past 4 months. Owner purchasing larger auto. Save $2,000 over new one this car not even run In yet Call Rick *****11 between i
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      841 20 FOR SALE FOLLOWING VEHICLES: One 1973 Volvo 144; one 1972 Alfa Romeo OTV 2000; one Daihatsu pick-up 1970: one used secondhand 1967 Nissan lorry, miscellaneous tools and parts one lot. Interested write 8 T Box A ***** FORD CAPRI 1979 1388 2 owners, aircond. tape, sports rims, new paint 85.000
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      765 20 FOR MODERN DESIGNS IN CANE furniture/ furnishing materials, seagraes matting, visit Adrian's 425, River Valley Road. Tel: *****4/*****0. Spore. RENTAL. SALE WOODEN furniture Please contact London Woodworking 2882 Oeylang Bahru. Blk. 75, off Bendemeer Road, Spore 13. New tel. *****98 A DANISH TEAK WALL unit, shelves, desk, chest. American white
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      706 20 SINCLAIRS SOCIAL ESCORT: A lovely lady will be your date Hurry! Don't make yourself fall bel.lnd. RJnf *****18 for BOCIA«4J ANO charming Lady Escort* contact Aphrodite 809 (Bth noor) Fax East Centre. Orchard Road tel: 383W17 *****8 WE SPECIALISED IN CARPET shampooing, floor polishing and sanding For a better cleaning
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    292 21 Thieves who rammed into police -car rpHREE unemployed men 1 wen Jailed between 24 to 90 months by a district court yesterday on two charge* of stealing a lorry and 43 bags of cement. V. Munlandy Vengadasalam, 27, Oanasen Subnunanlam, 23, and Kesavan Yeiraman, 24, were each Jailed for 12
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    43 21 A SEAMAN, Robert Jamieson, 30, waa fined $200 by a court yesterday for stripping' on top M a public toilet In Bugla Street at about 1.46 a.m. on Sunday morning. He waa drunk at th* time, the court waa told.
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    144 21 5-YEAR BAN ON* ARMY DRIVER ARMY track driver L/Cpl. Kboo Beng Hnat, 19, was fined tt.500 by a district court yesterday for causing the death of a 22-year-old pedestrian by negligent driving. Khoo, a national serviceman, was also disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for five years. He pleaded
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    VC absentee fined $200
    52 21 TAN Chye Soon, M, waa fined (300 toy court yesterday for being absent from his Vigilante Corps training between Oct. It last year and March 3 this year. He dataiMd that during the period hU wife was sick after girls* birth and he had forgotten about
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    107 21 A LABOURER who claimed that he turned to crime because he failed to get employment following his release from Jail In April last year was Jailed for one year yesterday for theft. Beet Thlan Heng, 26. who had four previous convictions pleaded guilty. The
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    Parent body plan to unify co-ops
    417 21 fHE Government has approved a proposal to form a parent body for all the co-operatives in Singapore aime^ at unifying" the movement. The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Mr. Ng Ful Fong has invited leaders of all 80 co-operative societies to a meeting on March
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    New chairman for Housing Board
    100 21 New chairman for Housing Board THE Housing and Development Board has appointed Mr. Michael Fam as its chairman from April 2. He tckea over from Mr. Lee Hee S«ng who will complete hU four-year term with HDB on April 1. Mr. Fam. 48. an engineer. previously served as dtputy chairman
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    Not a court conviction
    51 21 THB Custom* Department yesterday clarified that a car firm which waa recently caught trying to evade ou»--tom i duuee on imported cars, prjd nompmind fines toUl--11 n* $1 96,000. The firm was not convl:ted hi court a* reported in Monday a MraiU Tline. Th* error U
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    Death-fall at flats
    26 21 MADAM Bo Kum Yon«, M. faU to bar <Ustb from a btook of flats In Band* Mrtvt yesterday Mto* do not suspect foul
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      264 21 B^^^^^T^^i^i mm v Applications axe invited from £2 suitably qualified Malaysian 52 |C candidates for the post of: 5$ PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER C 5 co J0B: C 9 x The successful candidate will Je S2 be involved in planning, g organising and implementing 52 the information and public g x
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      811 21 MAJLIS AMANAH RAKYAT (MARA) TAWARAN BIASIfIWA MARA 1975/76 TENAGA PENGAJAB MAKTAB RENDAH SAINS MARA. Majlis Amanah Rakyat d» ngan sukadtanya menawaxkan Blaalfwa kepada anak-anak Bumiputra jug mempunyeJ keluluaan dan keiayakan yang aeeual untuk melanjutkan pelajaran dl Unlveraiu-Univeniu Tempatan aUu luar negert bagl program-program bertkut:A. Program Ijamh Pendidikan Saint (B.Sc. education)
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      212 21 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBS s Worker* made Jan 7 1 Belnf practical, a pariah Not so (7). priest told a story (7). Bird*. when worried. ■It stars unusually nil- saw red (S). tured people (7). 14 Cheating vessel reaches 10 A point: petroleum pro- lovenest (S). duced non-stop 6). 17
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    wuson s race gamble pays off in Derby
    797 22  - wuson s race gamble pays off in Derby EPSOM JEEP By A SWITCH of riding tactics by jockey Johnny Wilson on Tien An Mun paid off handsomely in the $40,000 Singapore Derby at Bukit Timah on Sunday. "I was supposed to ride Tien An Mun from behind but when the
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    125 22 ~\*Vf YORK; Mon.— Jack x^ Nlcklaus birdled the Anal hole yesterday to win the USSISO.OOO (8336.000) Doral-Eastern Open golf tournament with a 12-under-par total of 276. It was Nlcklaus' first victory this year and the Mth of his career. Forrest Pesler and Bert Yancey tied for second
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    Top-form Teng Chuan beats the gun
    404 22  - Top-form Teng Chuan beats the gun A. JOHNSON By KHOO Teng Chuan yesterday beat the gun for the Asian Age Group swimming Intern ational at Seoul. He clocked 2mln 15.2 for the 200 m butterfly for Boys Under- 17 the qualifying mark for Seoul on the first day of the
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    Ipoh weights
    1031 22 SATURDAY TPOH. Mon. Weight* for all sight races on Saturiay. first day dl the Perak Turf Club March meeting, here: CLASS 3 DIV. I— 6F Taurus 9.00 Llbertad 8.10 Barrow Boy JJ 8.08 Hallmark 8.07 Indian Rebel 8.07 Frying- Scott 8.06 Bryale* 8.03 Janda Balk 8.03 Real Natural
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    31 22 NBW YORK. Mon.— Tooseeded Jimmy Connors r►> tamed his title in the Coliseum Mall International tennis tournament here yesterday, defeating second-aeeded Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia. 3-6. 6-3. 6-0— Reuter.
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      825 22 JAWATAN KOBONQ MAJLIS BANDARAN JOHOR BAHRU Permohonan-permohonan adalah dlpelawa darl rakyat Negerl Johor dan/atau Warga Negara Malaysia untuk memenuhl Jawatan-Jawatan berIkut. Jawatan-Jawatan adalah tetap dan berpencen. 1. Pwnbantu Tcfcnfc (Awam) TanMsvgaJfc $560 x4O 080/Eff. Bar/720 x4O 1,000/Eff. Bar/1.080 x 40 1,200. Umur Lantikan terus tldak meleblhl 30 tahun dan pegawal-pegawal
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      671 22 fetda Permohonan adalah dtptlawa darlpada Warganevarm Malaysia yaitf berkeiayakan untuk Jawatan-Jawatan MperU berlkut:— 1. Tukaac Pataa Jmtarm: Kumpulan C (Tctap dan berpencen) Kriayakudaa rwg«l«M«« SPM/MCE atau yang setaraf, dengan kelulusan dalam Bahasa Malaysia. Keutamaan akan dlberl kepada calun-calun yang mempunyal sekurang-kurang-nya 3 tahun pengalaman sebagal Tukang Pelan Jentera. Tuui G**:
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      438 22 MAJLIS PERBANDARAN MELAKA JAWATAN PEMBANTU TEKNIK Permohonan-permohonan adalah dlpelawa darlpada Warganegara Malaysia untuk memenuhl Jawatan Pembantu Teknlk dalam Jabatan Kejuruteraan Perbandaran Meloka. Taanagaji: $560x40-680/BekaUn Keceka-pan/720x40-1,000/Sekatan Kecekapan/Sl, 080x40-11, 200 (bersth) dltambah Elaun Pengangkutan (Jlka dapat .dlgunakan) menglkut kadar-kadar semasa. Kemasukan ke dalam tanggagajl akan dltetapkan menglkut kelayakan dan pengalaman. Kelayakan: Calun-calun
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      Battle begins today for 90 golfers
      650 23  - Battle begins today for 90 golf ers ERNEST FRIDA By THEY WILL FIGHT FOR 69 PLACES NINETY golfers will tee off at the Island course today to compete for 69 places in this year's Singapore Open golf championship, beginning on Thursday. A qualifying round was found necessary, said Mr. Harry
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      Sultans Gold Cup: FAS releases 7 National players
      392 23  - Sultans Gold Cup: FAS releases 7 National players JOE DORAI By SEVEN regular Mala ysia Cup soccer players have been given permission by FA of Singapore to play for Singapore Malays in the second leg of the Sultans Gold Cup semifinal against Malaysian Armed Forces at Mindef Stadium, Kuala Lumpur,
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      Youths lose
      23 23 MALACCA. Mon.—Malacca Selection brat Singapore Youths 6-0 in a friendly soccer match at Kubu Stadium today. Malacca led 3-0 at halftlme.
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      25 23 LONDON. Mon— England won their opening match In the World Rugby Leagui championship yesterday by beating Prance 20-2 in a mediocre game.— AP.
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      Inter-con champs will win $1,000
      212 23 Inter-con champs will win $1,000 SINGAPORE 8 ports Council is offering $2,500 in prices to the top four of this year's Incer-constltu-ency football tournament The champions will win 11.000, the runnersup $750, third place ISM, and fourth $250. This is in addition to the subsidies given to, all participating constituencies.
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      Indonesia gives up
      60 23 INDONESIA has decided not to organise the Seventh Asian Cycling fhfT*"p«*»'p« scheduled to be held In July. An official of the Indonesian Amateur Cycling Federation, Ade Nasutlon, gave financial reason* for not staging the championships. He said the Asian Cycling Federation had been notified. He hoped another
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      Indonesian Open to Taiwan's Hsu
      163 23 MEDAN, Mon. HSU Slung San of Taiwan, won the Indonesian Open golf championship after firing a six-under-par 68 yesterday for a sizzling 11--under-par 277 total. Hsu Sheng-San's fellow countryman, Hsieh Mln Nan, shot a three-under-par 68 for 283 to take second place. Australian Stewart Glnn,
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      110 23 g^aßaW *MW *J* "BINTANG BARAT" Cruising between the two popular Holiday Islands, Pulau Langkawi and Penang. ■alßMß^B^B^k^ w^^M7> wrf Spacious Sun Deck Cttfai^a Is7=> Comfortabte Seats By 'W Sail with us, and make the trip Part of your Holidays! s*\ Plan youi Vacation, Honeymoon, Convention at our Wtf&'/^^Sjk JLaI 'tangkawi
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      666 23 KENYATAAN TAWARAN Tawaran-Uwaran adalah dlpelawa darl pemborong-pemborong/pembekitl-pembekal yang berpengalaman untuk pekerjaan dan bekalan bertkutA) BP.NO: Wit Membina Jalan pertanlan dan pembe--sa/1t U>ngdiFeldaAlrTawarm(Per.l)KoU Tlnggl, Johor, Felda Paaoh IV (Per. 1 Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan dan Feldi Kota Oelanggl 111 (Per. 1ABC) Jerantut, Pahang. 150. 00 satu set tlap-tiap rancangan. B, BP.NO: (a/75
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      274 23 I 1975-HoWen Premier ftj^ I maiaysia •fca^BJ HO' .DEN Max. Govt. Approved PREMIER Price (including Surtax) S 13,719.00 4 DOOR SEDAN Other Govt. Duties 8 4,392.33 (AUTOMATIC) Tott|: mill>3 3 GENERAL MOTORS MALAYSIA SENDIRIAN BERHAD s Hi CHANGE OF NAME Effective 18th March, 1975 our name is changed from Bridgewater
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      159 23 KBRAJAAN NEGERI MELAKA PEMBERITAHU TAWARAN Tawaran-Uwaran darlpada Pemborong-pemborong yang berpengalaman akan dlterlma dl Pejabat Pengarah Tanah dan Galian. Melaka hlngga Jam 12.00 tengahhari pada 24hb. Mac. 1975 untuk kerjakerja Menanara Semula Oetah selves B 0 ekar dl Rancangan Tanah Paya TanJong, Daerah Jasln. Segala butlr-butlr keterangan dan borang tawaran boleh
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      391 23 Cadangan Membina Kedal d»~ Kunuth Kedlaman dl Bukit i bam untuk Lembaga Kemajuan Pahang Tenggara. Tenders are Invited (or the Erection and Completion of the above project from Con-, tractors who are registered with Jabatan Kerja Raya and all SUtes Development Cor-' partitions and Statutory authorities under Clam 'D' and
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      79 23 Golf: Singapore Open qualifying round, BICC 8 a.m. Swimming: SASA Junior championships, Toe Payoh. 5 30 pm. Sqiuwh: SSRA's Inter-club league (men) D grade: MYMCA v SAPBA 3 (Palmer Rd); PSA 3 V RAFF 1 (PA): PBRC v Tanglin (Royal Rd): Gordons 1 v SICC 2 (Nee Soon); HNZF 2
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    100 24 Sultan keeps his Gurkhas ONDON. Mon. The won his fight to keep a battalion of British Ourkba mercenaries stationed In his oil-rich South-east Asian state, the Times of London reported today. The Independent newspaper said: "The 8ultan. who pays the cost of keeping the Gurkhas In his country, has won
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    28 24 NEW YORK. Won.— OhaM Manhattan Bank, the third largest bank In the United State*, today lowered lU prime rate to T.T6 Cram per cent. AP.
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    125 24 PROTESTS OVER VISA FOR CHIEF I ONDON, Mon. Home Secretary Mr. Roy Jenkins aroused protests in Parliament today when he announced that Mr. Alexander Bhelepin a former head of the Soviet secret police, the KGB would be granted a visa to visit Britain. The minister said he had no grounds
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    55 24 CMIW HICK KNT, a«ed 85, paved «w»y on 17.3.1973. leaving behind son* Tone Mun. Wii Won (Yoog Boon), daughter AI Lin; fo*ter daughter Lm Slew Mot. 2 >iaughten-ln-law, on* «00-ln-law, 11 KruxJchlldren. on* grand-daughttr-in-law and S graatgrmndchlldran to mourn their lou. COrtei* leaves on lt.S 1979 at 10 am
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    362 24 T ONDON. Ifon. no itoek mark« n»v*d lowtr today to mo<J.rat« trtdlnc on porotaUat •mall MlUac. Tbo proapwt of farther HghU luum aad larr? par cUinu from tb« •Uetridty and rail workon contributed to the eoeUao, taaetn oaM. Prleoj w«re tixnt tb« dayi lows and at S p.BL
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    34 24 LOKDON. Mob. Spot ST.TS. SatttaßMßt: April ST.SS, May IT ft*. A»m/Ju* w.fto. Jaty/aaj*. s»oo, OM./DM. SO.SO. J«n./Mareh SO.SO. April/Jim. *I.S». Jaly/Sast. Si 58. OK./DM. M.Tft. OmtnX «tf: Aprtl SS-ftft, isar Je.so. Maiktt: QaM.
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    79 24 MANCHESTER, Mod. Playboy and former soccer star Oeonce Best was today banned from drlvlnß and fined after having almost three tunes the legal limit of alcohol in his blood when stopped by police. A magistrate in tf*« northern English city fined 28-year-old Best £50 (8*270) and
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    114 24 INDIAN OFFICER JAILED FOR SPY CONTACT XTEW DELHI. Mon.— ll The Uovernment admitted today an Indian air force squadron leader had been fired and Jailed for six months on charges arising from contact with a foreign nation il. An Indian newspaper earlier reported the foreigner was a Soviet intelligence agent.
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    61 24 PASADENA (California Mon. Mariner 10 finished its career as America's most productive space probe yesterday by flashing back 160 close-up pictures of the planet Mercury. Scientists are going to turn off Its machinery 'or good in a few days. After yesterday's third and final pass by
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    50 24 AOCKLAhfD, lOn. The drummer of the ttigllah pop group, Wlahbone Aah, Steven Upton, 3S, was fined MEMO (8S90) here today after admitting to a charge of obscene language. The court was told TJfeton was arrested after a concert last night, where he Introduced a new album entitled
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    65 24 SEOUL, Mon. Seoul police arrested 12 people today for butchering cattle illegally, pumping water Into the dead cattle to Increase weight, and selling such waterpuffed beef In black market deals. Three of those arrested were employees of a provincial Government office who allegedly received bribes,
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    69 24 JHUBALEM, Mon— The United State* has presented i\ draft proposal to the Soviet Union for a treaty to be signed this wmmw by President Ford and Leonid Breahnev limiting aUtegte nuclear weapon*, a senior American official Mid today. The detailed presentation ■palls out the general understanding reached
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