The Straits Times, 24 April 1975

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    16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FINAL EDITION THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1975 25 CENTS M.C.(P) 492 75
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    Lock icon SIHANOUK: I MAY NOT RETURN
    230 1 They may not want me •But I would not complain about that... I would in no way be angry...' PEKING, Wednesday PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk today spoke of the possibility that the communist-led Khmer Rouge would not allow him to return to Cambodia. "I would not
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    Lock icon Defiant 150 keep the old flag flying
    497 1 Defiant 150 keep the old flag flying FREAH VIHEAR, Wednesday TWE flag of the defeated Khmer Repubx lie regime is still flying over a remote diehard garrison positioned in an old Buddhist temple in north-west Cambodia. About 150 soldiers with some of their families and 10 monks are sitting and
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    Lock icon Fleeing 'traitor' In Tarn held in Thailand
    217 1 BANGKOK, Wed. Former Cambodian Prime Minister In Tarn (above), one of the seven "traitors" slated for execution by the Khmer Roage, was in police custody today after fleeing into Thailand ■nd c r gunfire. Thai officials said. In Tan, who headed a Phnom
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    'Leave' order
    42 1 KVALA, LUMPUR, Wed Malaysian authorities have told «3S Cambodian naval officers, soldiers, women and children who arrived In lunipat ITriantan. on Sunday In three Cambodian naval vessels, to replenish their aupplies and leave the country "as soon as possible. M
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    Lock icon Formula sought to end the war
    849 1 IN VIETNAM SAIGCN. Wednesday pREXCH, Vietnamese and American diplomats worked feverishly here today on efforts to work out a last-minute political formula to stop the Vietnam fighting before any final communist move on Saigon, reliable sources said. A Saigon appeal today for an immediate
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    Lock icon Thieu stays on in
    59 1 SAIOON, Wed. BjcPresldent Thieu U still living in the presidential palace. Governments sources said today, while President Tran Van Huong rides to work each day from his nearby home. Mr. Thieu said in his bitter resignation speech on Monday night that he was not a "defector,"
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    Lock icon Pound lacks strength
    67 1 LONDON. Wed. The pound sterling again lacked strength on foreign exchange markets today and 1U depreciation remained at yesterday's record low. There was a slight easing of pressure on the pound as the dollar weakened against the major currencies, dealers reported. The pound opened around U5»2.3550 60
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    Actor dies in fire
    56 1 SYDNEY, Wed. British actor Peter Reynolds was killed early today in a fire that swept his flat in Sydney's Paddlngton District. Reynolds. 60, appeared In 36 films in England before moving to Australia In IMO. In Australia, he played minor roles In television serials and portrayed
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    Lock icon The illiterate fair sex
    42 1 JAKARTA. Wed. About 80 par cent of Indonesia's female population of M Bullion are Illiterate, secre-tary-general of too Indonesian Women s Congress, Mrs. fJDedarsono. said today. She said only 0.7 per cent of university students art women.— Router.
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    118,900 more
    27 1 HONQKONO. Wed. The estimated population in Hongkong at the end of December 1974 was s.mjOO— an Increase of 11SJ00 over the end-year tT for im-fteuter.
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    Dow Jones
    41 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on toe New York stock sWhange: M Indus Soa.M. down 6M, 10 transp *****. down 1.J6; 16 utus 75.cc, down O.ie; M stocks MM(, down 147. ypi.
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    Lock icon Bank rate cut
    22 1 VIENNA. Wed. Austria today cut Its bank rate from 6.5 to 6 per cent. It was announced here. Router.
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    20 1 BRUSSELS. Wed. Belgium is cutting Its bank rate to seven per cent from 7.5 per cent tomorrow. Reuter.
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    Pupils flee mystery classroom tremor
    89 1 A SECONDARY Three class of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School In Emerald Hill Road was evacuated yesterday after the students felt an earth tremor. A senior teacher and several students claimed that they .elt the tremor for about 10 min- utes from 11 a.m. The
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    Lock icon Info agencies: Probe call
    60 1 COLOMBO. Wed An Indian delegate told a conference of Asian mass communications experts here that the United Nations should Investigate the operations of international information agencies. Professor Asok Ultra of Jawalharlal Nehru University was delivering the keynote address yesterday on Information Imbalance In Asia at a
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    Lock icon Ship 'buzzed'
    32 1 TOKYO. Wed. North Korea said today a US military plane harassed a North Korea repatriation ship in the high seas on Monday in "a premeditated and Intentional military provocation." UPI.
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    Lock icon Booby-trap radio
    91 1 BELFAST, Wed. A booby trap bomb concealed in a transistor radio exploded in the face of a 15-year-old boy today, injuring him seriously. Three of his brothers were also hurt. Police said the children's father. Mr. Masaretl MeU. had found the radio last night in a telephone booth
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    Lock icon Ties with Pyongyang
    61 1 BANGKOK. Wed. —Thailand Is expected to open diplomatic relations with Ncrlh Korea soon, a Foreign Mink try spokesman said today. He said a simultaneous announcement would be made here and in Pyongyang when the relations are established. Foreign Ministry officials said earlier that thr.-e would be no
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    EXPORTERS GET A NEW BOOST
    178 1 EXPORTERS GET A NEW BOOST QENUINE Singapore exporters are to get TTnH^ O^ 6 ***** ln the rl ht direction Under facilities to be offered by the Mone£tf authority of Singapore to banks, they S nt^i"" ll^ f flnance at on e-quarter point below the current prime rate From May
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    Lock icon Closer Asean unity call by Lee
    498 1 Closer Asean unity call by Lee DANGKOK. Wed °Mr Lee Kuan Yew tonight called for Increased solidarity among the five members of the Association of South east Asian Nations and said the answer to insurgency was economic progress and social justice. The Singapore Prime Minister arrived here yesterday for talks
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    Swee Lee to skip Tokyo
    65 1 ASIAN Games 400 m Champion Chee Swee Lee has cancelled her trio to Tokyo, where she wu scheduled to run In three comuetltlorvs She said yesterday: "111 not ko without my coach Patrick Zehnder." Mr. Zehnder declined to ko because he is DreDarinft other athletes
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    Ford in 1976
    28 1 N«W ORLEANB, Wed. President Ford will run far the Presidency In l»7fl "definitely and absolutely: WhIW Houae press secretary Ron Nessen said today U PI
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      Vietcong rebuff
      70 1 (SEE THIS PAGE) PARIS, Wed. The Vietcong's Provisional Revolutionary Government today rejected Saigon's offer of an unconditional ceasefire and peace talks as an American "manoeuvre" to forestall South Vietnam's collapse. A PEG spokesman said the Vietnamese communist* would not talk with President Tran Van Huong because, he said.
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      86 1 'AMERICA RESIGNED TO FALL OF SAIGON 1 -Page 2 BID to act oil floor price failed 4 DOWN go walls in M 4 flats 8 YOUNG vandals who go free 7 NIGHT Borneo 7 8 didn't reply 9 ALL act for "moat scenic" highway 11 LEARNING foreign languages in a
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      Lock icon Honduran armed forces form new govt
      261 2 Honduran armed forces form new govt rpEGUCIGALFA. Wed. A The Honda ran Armed Forces were today forming a conservative led government after toppling the Head of State. General Oiwaldo Lopes Arellano, In a bloodless coap. General Lopes, who himself took power three times through military coups, was ousted yesterday after
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      Lock icon Egypt, Syria plan new moves
      647 2 RECONCILIATION SUMMIT MAPS STRATEGY FOR GENEVA TALKS RIYADH, Wed. The leaders of Egypt and Syria charted a new Arab strategy toward Israel at a reconciliation summit yesterday arranged by Saudi Arabia and held in the Saudi capital here. The new Saudi monarch, King Khalid, sat
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      Lock icon Rats plague Mexico City
      82 2 Rats plague Mexico City MEXICO CITY. Wed The rats of Mexico City are reproducing at a faster rate than the human population and may soon outnumber the two-legged residents of the capital, according to a Health Department official. There are an estimated 8.5 million rats in Mexico City, according to
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      Girl preacher attacked by wife-killer
      371 2 Girl preacher attacked by wife-killer WAKEFIELD (England), Wed A man who killed his wife, tearing out her eyes and tongue after an allnight exorcism, had attacked a girl preacher only a few days before, an inquest heard today. The hearing was tryIng u> piece together the confused world of Michael
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      Lock icon Law of Sea talks bogged down again
      425 2 Law of Sea talks bogged down again UNITED NATIONS. Wed AMID warnings that time Is running A short. UN Law of the Sea negotiations have bogged down again. The Job of writing global treaties to modernise the maritime laws of the past several centuries will last at least until 1976,
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      Lock icon US: No deal
      37 2 WASTT.WOTON, Wed The State Department Mid yesterday It opoosec n proposal by Burmf^ rebels to aril 400 tons of Illicit opium to the United StaUj to remove the drug from the world market— AP.
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      Lock icon 'Step up ties with West9 call to Asean
      280 3 'Step up ties with West 9 call to Asean rORFTnv STRASBOURG. Wednesday POREIGN Minister Adam Malik of IndoOD e r n a ni a n ye^ rday caUed for co- n .between Western Europe and 222^ avold new Mr. Malik told the assembly of the European Council here that the
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      Lock icon Plea for 19 newsmen jailed by Thieu
      148 3 Plea for 19 newsmen jailed by Thieu SAIGON. Wed. Pub11.'hers of five newspapers, put out of business two months ago by the Government of former President Thleu, today appealed for the release from Jail of 19 journalists and said they would resume publication. The petition was made to President Tran
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      FEEDING TIME FOR THE REFUGEES
      69 3 FEEDING TIME FOR THE REFUGEES A CAMBODIAN woman refuge c prepares food for her family in front of a Cambodian army truck in northern Thailand. The ramlly had just arrived in Pong Warn Bon, about 24* km (150 miles) southeast of Bangkok. Thai authorities have located this refugee camp where
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      Lock icon US resigned to the fall of Saigon
      571 3 US resigned to the fall of Saigon NO HOPE FOR ARMS AID WASHINGTOM, Wed \yiTH no hope of more military aid for South Vietnam and evacuation plans well advanced, the United States was today prepared for the imminent fall of Saigon Two aid bills up for vote in Congress today
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      Lock icon Seoul's rival camps seek accord
      232 3 Seoul's rival camps seek accord SEOUL, Wednesday COUTH Korea's opposition force and the J ruling camp groped today for a political truce at home in view of the worsening situation in Indochina and Its possible Impact on the nations security. Representative K i m Young-sam. head of the major opposition
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      Lock icon Indonesia: We are too weak to help
      90 3 Indonesia: We are too weak to help JAKARTA, Wed.—Indonesia is unable to receive refugees from South Vietnam because they could be an extra burden to Its unsolved problems. It was announced here today. "We are still weak and It will be difficult fcr ui U m add to our burden,"
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      Lock icon 'Hanoi keen to trade with US'
      39 3 NBW YORK. Wed NJrth Vietnam hopes eventually "U. have a fairly dense network of economic relations with the non-communist world" Including the United States— according to Pulltser 1 rtxewinnlns author Frances Fitzgerald. AP.
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      Lock icon Hanoi-Hue phone link after 20 years
      67 3 rKTO. Wed. Telephone communication between Hanoi and Hue has been opened after a lapee of 2* yean. North Vietnam's VNA news agency said today. Inc. the capital of Vietnam in pre-colonlal days, was captured by the VWteon* late last month. VNA said phone links
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      Lock icon India's view
      26 3 NEW DELHI. Wad. Foreign Minister T. B. Ch»van said today the American rturm in Indo-Chlna were "a gratifying vindication" o! India* (orelgn policy— AP.
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      Lock icon Volunteer group plans to fight the Reds
      204 3 Volunteer group plans to fight the Reds WASHINGTON, Wed —A group calling itself Veterans and Volute e r for Vietnam (VVV) says It will begin tending combat-train-ed men to fight communists in South and North Vietnam within It days, even if the* Saigon Government tries to keep them out. 'We're
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      Lock icon U.S. FOOD AID TO CAMBODIA NOT LIKELY
      195 3 U.S. FOOD AID TO CAMBODIA NOT LIKELY WASHINGTON, Wed.— 11 Assistant SecreUry of State Thomas Enders said yesterday that humanitar an US food aid to Cambodia is only a remote possibility in the wake or that country's capitulation to insurgents. Mr. Enders, who oversees economic and business affairs in the
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      Lock icon 'US bid for oil floor price failed'
      371 4 'US bid for oil floor price failed' OTTAWA. We* J^ UNITED States proposal to set an international floor price for oil appears to have failed, a senior Canadian government official indicated yesterday. Few of the major Western oil consuming countries feel agreement on a floor price wiii he reached within
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      Lock icon Drop in price forecast by Oman
      153 4 Drop in price forecast by Oman inENNA, Wed. gsdtan Qaboos bin Said of Oman MM la an lnterriew piUbhed here yesterday that the price ef oU ihould drop to abort us* t us$n (sssmi •r $2tM) a barrel from the e r r e t arermfe price el Between CS$1«
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      28 4 NCW YORK. Wed. Senator Edward Kennedy Is the only one of six Democratic presidential potentials whose current popularity surpasses President Ford, the Harris Poll reported— AP.
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      Lock icon Together—in life and in death
      89 4 Together in life and in death LONDON, Wed. John and Arthur Mowforth, Identical twins who share the same Interest and lived almost parallel lives, died on the same night after each had a heart attack. Their sister. Mrs. Frt'th Taylor, said yesterday: "It seems unbelievable. As boys they did everything
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      Lock icon Komoto to discuss problems with Suharto
      223 4 Komoto to discuss problems with Suharto TOKYO. Wed. The Minister of International Trade and Industry. Mr. Toshlo Komoto, wUl meet President Suharto in Jakarta on April 30 to exchange views on economic problem* In Indonesia and South-east Asia, the mln'stry said today. Mr. Komoto is scheduled to visit TTM!»Ty^tit on
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      Lock icon No more permits
      46 4 JAKARTA. Wed.— Tn* Indonesian Government will not Issue new permits to newspapers because of the preterit state of the newspapw Industry, a spokesman slid today. He did not elaborate. All publications here must have printing; and publishing permits from the Information Mlnl»try.— Reuter.
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      GOING CHEAP-THE JAGUAR FIGHTERS
      87 4 GOING CHEAP -THE JAGUAR FIGHTERS AN Anglo- French Jaguar GR Mark 1 jet fighter seen In this UPI picture over the Wiltshire, England, countryside last year. Britain has offered Denmark, Norway, Holland and Belfiuai the Jaguar for sale at half the price of other fighters. Danish Defence Minister Orla Moeller
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      Lock icon Arabs may invest less than expected
      90 4 Arabs may invest less than expected WASHINGTON. Wed The five leading Arab oil producers expect to invest only about US$25,000 millkm (8*57,250 million) a year in Industrialized nations between now and 1980, a stnior Treasury Department official said yesterday. Assistant Treasury Secretary Gerald Parsky gave the figure on his return
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      Lock icon Loss of tax privileges blamed
      150 4 Loss of tax privileges blamed T^EW YORK, Wed. 1 Two Riant International oil companies. Exxon and Texaco, yesterday reported sharpiv lower profits for the first quarter of the rear and blamed loss of tax privileges in the United States for much of the difference. Exxon Corporation the worlds largest oil
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      Aid for ADB
      36 4 MANILA. Wed— The United Btates announced an additional contribution of US$l2l million (8*377 million) to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today on the eve of the bank's eighth annual Board of Government's meeting—DPl
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        30 4 After seven years of debate. Parliament finally passed a new code to replace a century-old law which gave the husband the right to make all key decisions In the family.
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        29 4 JAKARTA: Four Taiwanese flat -carrying trawlers, which were confiscated recently by a court In Ambon, the Moluccas, will be put up for auction, the independent news agency KNI reported.
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        24 4 HONOKONO: China and North Vietnam have pledged to increase cooperation In the railway service between the two countrls, the North Vietnam News Agency reported.
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        Strike
        23 4 fAlFEH: Taiwan's armed forces since yesterday have been conducting jl series of combat training exercises in Taiwan to demonstrate their self-sapport strength.
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        28 4 TOKYO: Japan Air Lines cancelled 18 International and 57 domestic flights as its cabin attendants union went on a 24-hour strike demanding large wage Increases, the company said.
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        39 4 COLOMBO: Sri Lanka rrime Minister .Mrs. S i r i m a Bandaranalke left here ror a four day ofl.'cial visit to Iraq before attending the Commonwealth F r I m e Ministers Conference In Jamaica next week. Armeies.
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      Lock icon EEC PLAN FOR JOINT POLICIES FLOPS
      213 4 EEC PLAN FOR JOINT POLICIES FLOPS BRUSSELS. Wednesday rvESPITE six years of study and planning attempts by the nine nations of the European Common Market to forge Joint economic and monetary policies hare resulted In complete failure, according to an expeTt report released here yesterday. The report, compiled by a
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      29 4 AUCKLAND. Wed— One of this city's two Sunday newspapers. The Sunday Herald, will close after next weekend's edition, publisher Wilson and Horton Ltd. said today Reuter.
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      22 4 LISBON. Wtd Portugal yesterday became the first Nato country to establish relations with North Korea at ambassadorial level. Renter
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      100 4 Trading in Ley land shares suspended LONDON. Wed. -The London stock market today suspended trading In shares of British Levland. the country's biggest car manufacturer amid rDorts the Labour Oovernment will nationalist* the financially- troubled corporation. The trading bar. made at British Leyland's request, came a* Levland chairman Lord Stokes
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    Witness tells why Customs kept $50,000 in gems
    224 5 T«E Assistant Comp--I troller of Customs testified In the High Court yesterday of how 446 gems worth $50,000, smuggled from Sri Lanka, came under the custody of the Singapore Customs. Mr. P. Ramanathan said he took custody of the gems from his
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    Speaker from Nigeria
    48 5 MR. O. E. Oyefodunrln. head of the Productivity Services Department in the Nigerian Port Authority, will speak on Work Simplification at the Institute of Practitioners in Work Study. Organisation and Methods meeting at the Singapore Professional Centre in Outram Park on Friday at 7.J0 p.m.
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    DOWN COME WALLS IN 864 FLATS
    386 5 HDB MAKES IT EASIER FOR REPAIRMEN THE Housing and Development Board has started work to enlarge the access panels of service ducts in nine 25storey blocks of flats in Marine Parade Estate. This Is being done to make it easier (or repair crew to
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    The three who didn't make it
    282 5 The three who didn't make it AOROUP of thieves -„ere spotted as they were leaving after lootIng a number of High Street shops a second time the same day, a court heard yesterday. In the dock were Kunjambu Gunasegaram, 20, Chelliah Kayarokkanan, 20, and Muniappan Soyabalu, 19, who pleaded guilty
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    When the power was cut off
    118 5 When the power was cut off rrtU PahUe umum 1 Board has taken actlM against two wuwtri who are alleged to hare Illegally tapped the electrieity sapply for we In their hone without paring for it. Summonses bue keen served on then and they are dae to appear before a
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    If S'pore-made vessels prove their worth
    201 5 If S'pore-made vessels prove their worth T<HE Papua -New Guinea Government may order more Singapore made ships If the four vessels already ordered prove their worth. This was stated on Monday by Mr. lambake Okuk, the Papua-New 0 n 1 n e a Minister for Transport, when he laid the
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    Failed to stop
    36 5 MOTORIST Bug Song Urn was yesterday fined SM for failing to (top at a red light signal at the junction of Snort Street and Rochore Canal Road on Jan. at a. 10 pa
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    JB Customs
    17 5 THS Johore Ban) Custom* and Excise Department will be closed on May 1 Labour Day.
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    YOUTH ON THEFT CHARGE
    65 5 YOUTH ON THEFT CHARGE AN 18-year-old boy was yesterday charged with stealing a table cloth, a box of salt and a box of pepper from a hotel. Ang 800 Chye was alledged to have commlted the offence at Sea View Hotel on April 10 at 12 55 a.m He claimed
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    Dr Lee to open photo show
    48 5 DR. Lee ChUw Meng. the Minister for Education and We-ChanceQor of Nanyang University. win officiate at the opening of the 13th Singapore International Student Salon of Photography lvTft at the Singapore Chinee* Chamber of Commerce. taiilhttlon Hall, on Friday at 530 pjn.
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    'Pinder claimed account was also used for paying bribes...
    3599 6  -  T. F. HWANG AND BEN DAVIDSON Senior partner of Turquand Youngs testifies on interview DAY 18 OF THE TRIAL REPORTERS: 6 Ale would enable another party to know of payments' Beaton: I was relieved to see from the minutes that Simit
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      179 6 The fastest freight route to the U.S. is now open. Only KAL operates SIN-SEL-L AX W V all-cargo service. ffl From 17 April, KAL flies j^M^v^^vv all-cargo jetliners from Singapore s to Seoul twice per week and A connects with its currently *tif M WOSSodeM °P eratin 9 Seoul-Los Angeles
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    Young vandals who get off free
    321 7 Young vandals who get off free THE STRAITS TIMES. THURSDAY. APRIL 24. 1975 HDB: Only a warning to the under-12s (CHILDREN under 12 who misuse or destroy Housing and Development Board properties go unpunished because the HDB considers them too young to face vandalism charges. i, I 1 3 B
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    Wrong way
    30 7 A MOTOR-CYCLIST. Scow Bock Leng, was yesterday fined $100 for riding in the wrong direction along in Amoy Street, a one-way street. on Jan. 37 at 9.16 a.m.
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    Tour of Russia
    107 7 A OROUP of J0 travel agents from the five A»ean countries left for Moacow last night on an educational tour of the Soviet Union. The tour, organised by Aeroflot Soviet Airline*, was led by Mr. Edward Tan. sales manager of the airline, who •aid: "The tour Is
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    Road run
    30 7 THE youth group of Kirn Keat Community Centre will hold the third annual interyouth group road run at the centres premises on May It i-t 7 JO am
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    'Only a few' black sheep among the police
    250 7 'Only a few' black sheep among the police A SENIOR police A officer said yesterday that the majority of the policemen were conscientious and proud of their Job though there were a few black sheep. Deputy Supt. Yeow Yew Toong. of the Police Public Relations Division, made the point when
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    Bank branch in Jurong
    52 7 THE Jurong Town branch of Overseas Onion Bank Ltd., at Its new premises at 1-7 Yung Kuang RoaiJ, Block 10*. will be officially opened on Saturday, followed by a reception. It was erroneously reported In the Straits Times on Monday that the official opening took place
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    No licence: Two fined
    50 7 TWO men were each fined $180 yesterday In the fint Magistrate* Court for a house-to-house collection for a Chinese wayang without licence. Tan Ah Bak. 38. and Low Hock Slong, 38. admitted collecting cash at Block 64. Jalan Tiong. at about 3 p jn. on Tuesday.
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    Cannabis, MX pills charge
    55 7 8 ROBINSON. M. pleaded not guilty on Tuesday In the Fourth District Court to a charge of unlawfully traficklng 401 rolls of cannabis at Naafi Club. Naval Base, on March 31 at about > p m His case will be heard on Aug. T. Ball of
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    China trip planned
    41 7 THE assistant general secretary of the United Front party. Mr. Ng Ho. yesterday said the party had applied to the Singapore government for rwrmlsshm to sand a fourmen dslsgstton to visit china on a goodwill and study tour.
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    In a hurry
    31 7 TAN Boon Tlong was yesterday fined 1100 for falling to give way to traffic from his right at Newton Circus on Jan. 30 at about 13 46 pj&.
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    Delivery men were robbers
    110 7 Delivery men were robbers TWO men called on Mr. Mid Mrs. Goh Thlam Quee in their Spottiswoode Park flat on Tuesday saying they wanted to deliver two boxes of cakes to their worn. Mm. Gofa opened the door, received tilt boxes and opened them and was stunned to see two
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    In for week's visit: NZ defence chiefs
    163 7 In for week's visit: NZ defence chiefs rl Mew Zealand Defence Minister. Mr. W.A. Fraser. accompanied by his wife and the Secretary of Defence. Mr. Jr. Robertson, flew Into Singapore yesterday for a week's visit. During bis stay. Mr. Fraser will have discussions with Dr. Ooh Keng Swee, the acting
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      Plan for S'porestyle curbs on cars
      210 8 Plan for S'porestyle curbs on cars CHAH ALAM, Wed. The Introduction of Singaporestyle area licensing for private motor vehicles to discourage them from entering Kuala Lumpur is being considered by the authorities. This is one of several measures under consideration for reducing traffic congestion in the city, Enclk Zaidan HaJ
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      Women jurors: Perak, too
      53 8 IPOH, Wed. Perak U to follow Selangor'a lead by appointing women as Jurors. After a Perak State Executive Council meeting here today, the Mentri Beaar. Tan Sri Hajl Ohasall Jawl. said 1,463 names. Including a substantial number of women, have been approved for the new Jurors
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      Lock icon 350,000-tonne buffer stock plan 'still on'
      349 8 350,000- tonne buffer stock plan 'still on KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. ]yjALAYSIA will present a proposal for a 350,000-tonne rubber buffer stock at a meeting of the expert group of the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) to be held here on May 6, Primary Industries Minister Datak Musa Hitam
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      Concern over law to give Petronas control of oil firms
      193 8 IONDON. Wed. The British Petroleum Oil Company (BP) said yesterday It was concerned about M alaysian 1 e g 1 s 1 a 1 1 on that would give that c o u n t r y's stateowned oil corporation.
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      Those khalwat cases
      43 8 ALOR STAR. Wed. The State Religious Affairs Department will recruit two officers next month to prosecute khalwat (close proximity) and other vice offenders under the Muslim law. Senior state Executive Councillor Hajl Muslim bin Osman told the Legislative Assembly today.
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      Big cattle move
      59 8 Big cattle move IPOH, Wed. The Ipota Munlclp*] Council, the Veterinary Department and the Kinte DUtrict Officer have been directed to look (or •ultebie site to resettle the estimated 10.000 head of cattle within the Ipoh Municipality. Perak Mentri Beear, Tan Sri Hajl Ohaxali Jam!, said the original 1.000-acre tlte
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      Shot man found in wheelchair
      69 8 PXNANO. Wed. A 30--year-old labourer. Ong Ah Too alias Ong Ah Bee, was shot by an unidentified man In Preayave Street here on Monoay night. Ong. of Weld Quay, was found In a wheelchair by an attendant In front of Block A of the General
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      27 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. National Front UP (or Selayang. Mr. WalUr Loh Poh khan, 46. died at the hospital bore today after a abort 1U-
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      Pumps: 2 held
      34 8 PSTALINO JAVA. Wed. Police detained two suspect* and recovered (Our stolen water pumps worth ISAM In a raid on a house In Kampung Java off the Stti mil* Klang Road yesterday.
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      'Ban sale of danger toys' call
      121 8 'Ban sale of danger toys' call pENANQ Wed. The i Consumers Association of Penan* has urged the Ministry of Health to ban the sale of dangerous toys. "There are a number of toys, sold both in shops and on five-foot-ways, which are a hazard to children wlr> play with them,"
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      Woman gives evidence from her bod
      152 8 Woman gives evidence from her bod JOHORE BAKU, Wed. The Magistrate's Coart hearing the Tasek I' tar a ease idJonrned to a kampung house today to record the evidenc of a woman who had given birth two days ago. The woman, Zalnon bintl Bakar. 35, could not attend court daring
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      Armed gang robs cabbie
      53 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Four youths, one armed with a pistol, robbed a taxi driver of a $10 watch and escaped in ins taxi at the 4th rntle Jalan Ipoh at 10 a.m. yesterday. Low Chuan Tong. S3. told police that he was stopped by the youths
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      Lock icon 71 years' jail for Ipoh drugs courier
      183 8 71 years' jail for Ipoh drugs courier CYDNEY, Wed. A 13 Malaysian was Jailed for seven-and-a-half years here today for being Involved In a plot to smuggle heroin and crude morphine worth AS250.000 (8$767. 000) Into Australia Yong Shin Nan. 36. an ipoh commercia artist, who denied thf charge, was
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      52 8 PARIS. Wed. Tun Abdul Razak arrived here today for a nv»-day official vlrtt and was greeted at th* airport by his French counterpart. Mr. Jacques Chirac The Malaysian Prime Mir ter I* due to begin his firM round of talks with Mr Chi rac later this
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      Toy gun seized
      25 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Police detained an extortion suspect and recovered a toy pistol at a bar In Jalan Raja Laut last night.
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      256 8 Bringing Op Fatheir By BUI Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp I^~~~l >— >^~ i I'm a**ao op thb^ I'm QurrrtNd,) wwAr\/NC r rmNa i "f JIO4C, THSj aim gp A I GUV-HE'S AW« J v D© HE 1 S*C HIM TVNO BlandU By ChU Young [•>. ll^ wt I PtPNT HAVE
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    Lock icon Neutrality: Lee agrees with us says Thailand
    247 9 BANGKOK. Wednesday ]i|R. Lee Kuan Yew IT today agreed with Thailand that South-east Asia will be neutral in the future, Foreign Minister Cha 1 1 eh a 1 Choonhavan said. The Singapore Prime Minister, who arrived here yesterday for a two-day visit as
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    WOMAN WHO STOLE COSMETICS
    97 9 WOMAN WHO STOLE COSMETICS AN unemployed woman was yesterday jailed for a day and fined S5M for steallnf cosmetics worth $53.15. Sally Tar, 22, pleaded tnilty to stealing eight lipsticks, one eye-liner and one eye-shadow from Katong Emporium on Tuesday at about 2.25 p.m. A security guard saw her putting
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    Sinology talk
    37 9 DR Wong Toon Wah. a lecturer In the Department of Chinese Language and Literature. Nanyang University, will talk on Sinology In Britain and the United States at the National Library on Saturday at 3 pjn.
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    Case of the 5 suspended seamen
    344 9 Case of the 5 suspended seamen THE Singapore Maritime Board said yesterday that It suspended five crew members of the tanker Esso Chile recently because they had disrupted temporarily the ship's operation by terminating their services with the vessel. The board in a statement said their action had reflected adversely
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    $70 fine
    29 9 LEE San Hoo was yesterday fined $70 for parking his car along a yellow line In Serangoon Road on Jan. 23 between 7 ajn. and 7 p.m
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    WPC tells of the night Romeo 7/8' didn't reply
    840 9  - WPC tells of the night Romeo 7/8' didn' t reply CORINNE THAM 'VERY RARE* FOR POLICE CARS NOT TO ANS\/ER MESSAGES By J^ WOMAN police constable yesterday told a district court that she received no reply from two policemen on duty in a patrol car at about the time they
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      269 9 Straits Times Crossword D r T! I is I h> lIS I [S~T BJJ JT" wM Hb^ AGSOSS on the border? 1 Tuning up on the way Studying spacer (7, 4). to the theatre? (S, X 9 Stretching leg In tango S See 36. movement (10). 10 Henry King"? (3.
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    ALL SET FOR THE 'MOST SCENIC HIGHWAY
    376 11 piVE international 1 firms have been Invited to tender for the construction of the eight-lane East Coast Parkway from Tanjong Rhu to Keppel Road which Is expected to be the most scenic highway in the Republic when ready. The m u 1 1
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    Boy whose lips were torn off
    141 11 Boy whose lips were torn off piVE-year-old Syed Nasir, one of two children Injured in an accident on Tuesday Is believed to have undergone plastic surgery at Mount Alvernla hospital. It Is learnt that the surgery Is necessary as his Hds were torn off when the school transport, a Ford
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    Watch thief fined $250
    40 11 A OARDENER. Sinn»pillal PMlayachl. 43, wa* Jailed for a day and fined ■250 yesterday for stealing a watch from a cook. In Andrew Road on April 16. The watch has since been recovered from a pawnshop.
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    Gems theft
    29 11 A CONTRACT labourer Abdullah bin Haji Hassan. 21. was Jailed for three month* for stealing Jewellery worth $385 from his neighbour l-i 81m* Avenue last Sun l*y.
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    VenAnanda for Milan talks
    70 11 VenAnanda for Milan talks The Yen. Ananda M n grla Thera. honorary chaplain of the University of Singapore Buddhist Society and religlou« advkaer to the Singapore Polytechnic Burtflhtat. Society, will attend an InUr-Retetou* Peace Colloquium in Milan from May 38 to 31. The theme of the oolloquium. which la cupportrci
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    $200,000 for 5 charities
    40 11 THE Children's Charities Aswcisrton dutrftwted $aoo.--000 to its tire member sodetles this week. The money wm raised through a donaUnn draw sod a Christmas charity bail, organised by the SUigapore Hbmen's Asaodatton and the BJwanis Club.
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    Varsity course
    40 11 THE Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore wll) hold It-lecture course on Industrial Administration at the unlverstty't new Lecture Theatre 3 on Tuesdays sad Thursdays from pjn. to 9 JO p m from April 3fl.
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    Cockerel drops by 10 cents a kati
    266 11 Cockerel drops by 10 cents a kati rnKE price of cockerel 1 dipped by 10 cents a katl or 805 g to $1.60 yesterday, the Trmde Department reported. Following are the recommended prices: Blec: Chin* 10 per cent Ylm Cbeok, 90 cent* a kail or 005 g; Thai 10 per
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    BRAS AND $150
    63 11 FOUR girls' homes here have each received a $150 cheque and about 100 Malden.-orm brassieres from the sole assents Muller and Phlpps (Far East). The presentation to the Salvation Army Home, Rose Villa, Marymount Vocational Centre and Olrls' Town was made by the firm's marketing director. Mr.
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    Prompt aid for injured at stadium
    159 11 Prompt aid for injured at stadium rpK National Stadium 1 authorities. MMee. Car Park's DfvtatV. I and St. John Asabsjlanoe anlta are jointly »t«dying stew to give prwßtpt assistance to eas a I ties at the •ports complex in Italians This follows the death of a 71-year-old soccer fan Encik
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY. APRIL 24, 1975
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      PROPER CHOICE
      433 12 DR. LEE CHiAW MENG'S exhortation to secondary school students not to follow academic courses "blindly' should be backed up with the right kind of action to prevent such "blindness." The Education Minister on Saturaav advised students "not so good" at purely academic studies to select technical courses that
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      BEYOND JARGON
      175 12 rpHE •cultural gap" between the scien- tilt and the non-scientist, of which the Singapore Science Council chairman complains, is part of a wider divergence between the specialist and the layman. Up to a point, this gap is inevitable. Only those who are highly trained can appreciate or even
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    reaching birth control through comic books
    415 12 reaching birth control through comic books ROME: Comic books for adults are teaching Italians about birth control. Mr. Lolrf De March!, general secretary of the Italian Demographic Education Association (AIED) has announced the positive results of an experimental information campaign attracting international attention. "Because birth control teaching In Italy was
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      CBD: No exemption for two-seater cars
      149 12 I REFER to the letter from "Two Seat or Not Two Seat" on th« subtect of car pools, the Central Business District and problems of twoseater cars (S.T., April 11). When the Area Licence Scheme Is implemented a concession will be granted to cars
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      46 12 WE refer to the letter by Soccer Pan (S.T., April 17). We are glad your correspondent enJoyed our coverage of the Malaysia Cup o c c e r matches In colour. We do constantly strive to improve our commentaries. LIM HENG TOW. Public Relations Officer, IK
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      73 12 nptHE Singapore Bus •I- Service announced Improvement In Its bus service: more new buses bought, bus breakdowns reduced, etc. But this Is cold comfort for commuters living In Toa Payoh who depend on Service 154 buses to go to work between 8 and 9 BJaV It Is not unusual to
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      Trefoil Guild officials
      174 12 1 REFER to your news item 'Guides chief Miss Lim" (ST., April 10). Miss Lim Hslu Mcl U not the president of the Singapore Olrl Guides Association, neither are the others officials of the Singapore Girl Guides Association. Ttoe president of the SGGA Is Mrs. Lien Ting
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    Lock icon NATO AND THE CHINA FACTOR
    763 12  -  C. L. SULZBERGER MAINTAINING A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BALANCE reports fron Brussels IJATO leaders like to comfort themselves these dismal days by assuring each other that the alliance is doing well if not the allies. What this means la that there Is general recognition of the
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    The limits to contacts with Vorster
    692 12  -  CHARLES MCHR: By Nairobi EFFORTS by Whiteruled 8outh Africa and a few Black African states to promote a peaceful settlement of th# Rhodeslan problem and other southern African Issues are still far from success, but have laid a valuable preparatory base. Recently the pragmatic
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    283 13 EXXON CORPs first quarter earnings have fallen by US$75 million as a result of lower earnings from oil and gas as well as provision for deferred taxes. Hamers.ey Holdings' consoiiOatea net profits for the quarter erraed March 1975 rose to Ass 00 million from ft 43 million, reflecting higher
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    US economic recovery certain but how strong will it be?
    1421 13 THE biggest and most Influential economy In the world— the US economy— is poised for an upturn, although most concrete data to date remain singularly gloomy. Lee M. Cohn In the first of a two-part article examines why such glum
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    Key indicators: World markets
    152 13 rvESPITE economic chaos and an inflation rate running at 20 per cent hi the UK, the nerve centre of that coontry's economy the London stock market still manages to out- perform all leading stock markets, over one week, over one month and over one year. In
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    KLSE queries IHP on $9.5 m loan
    327 13 WHY did a company lend another company $2.17 million when the first company itself already had total borrowings of $9.5 million? This is the puzzle that the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has asked Island Hotels and Properties (Malaysia) to explain. This query follows
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    Savings Fund pays higher dividend
    149 13 Savings Fund pays higher dividend UN IT- HOLDERS of the Savings Fund have received $6.30 per 100 unlti for the 12 months ended February 1975. an Increase of 24.57 per cent over the previous year's payment and the highest dividend since the fund's Inception 9 3/4 years ago. 4 The
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    Lock icon Banker warns on dnger of sudden boom...
    109 13 Banker warns on dnger of sudden boom... rpOKTO: A worldwide M. economic boom In 1977-78 could act oft an Inflationary explosion leading to an economic collapse much more severe than the present decline, Mr. Walter Hoadley, executive vice president and chief economist at the Bank of America, told a n
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    Lock icon Textiles pact 'not enforced by some states' says GATT
    124 13 Textiles pact 'not enforced by some states' says GATT GENEVA: Representatives among the 40member textiles committee of the General Agreement on Tariff* and Trade (QATT) said the terms of a one-year-old International textile* agreement. Including curbs on import restrictions, are not being enforced by some states. The committee asked a
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    Brunei bank to set up branches in Singapore, HK
    169 13  - Brunei bank to set up branches in Singapore, HK MARTIN LIM By NATIONAL Bank of Brunei is to set up < branches in Singapore and Hongkong as a first step in its move into the international financial scene. Applications have been made to the respective governments for permission to set
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    .—BUMPER RESULTS FROM OCEAN
    101 13 BUMPER RESULTS FROM OCEAN OCEAN. Transport and Tradlnr the parent company of Straits Steamship announced In London yesterday record I tre-tax profits of £28 98 million for 1974—52 per cent i.p on the previous i year. Turnover rose from £192 5 million to £285 4 m' Hon. A dividend of
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      NEW YORK
      286 14 NEW YORK. Tues.— The ttock market finished slightly lower In accelerated trading today as late selling pressure erased earlier gains. The Dow Jones Industrial average was off 1.73 points at MUi The market received Its main Impetus at the opening when the Labour Department reported that consumer prices
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      124 14 AMSTERDAM. Tues.— Dutch Internationals wtre mixed in an otherwise generally firm market, with Unilever marked down following the company's warning that results In the fust part of the year may be considerably lower than expected. Owing prieta In Dutch iuiM*n with th« dlfrtrtnc* on U* prtvlotM pr*- *ao 44.10
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      ZURICH
      104 14 '#LikICH, Tues. Buyers «-4 predominated In heavy turnover on the Zurion Stock ftrrhange today. The Credit Suiaae index gained 1.7 points to 193.6 CkMln* prlcw la Swlw fnM with tb* IKtrnM on Urn prtvlma radii BuUm MM M wUm Bank Corps. BM -I- ska Buk MM M vteaalr 4TO
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      Indices
      95 14 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Tuesday 92.44 Monday 93 32 Week ago 88 72 RUBBERS Tuesday 488 3« Monday 464 29 Week ago 445.57 OILS Tuesday 251.1s Monday 233.28 Week ago 203.15 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 355.5 Monday 337.6 Week ago 306.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 814 14 Monday 815 86 Week
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    SHIPPING Loopholes allow unqualified officers on S'pore ships
    1194 14  - SHIPPING Loopholes allow unqualified officers on S'pore ships HO MINFONG By TVESPITE all the lnternat lonal maritime laws to which Singapore as a flag of convenience port is a signatory, there still exist certain 1 o o p h o les through which evasions of these laws are made possible.
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      138 14 I C osm 9 premium cost > ts for three 1 I months. Call option on shares listed on the Stock I Stock Pro-n/Share Stock Prem /Share BEN AND CO 36 U M W 44 BOVIS 12 DBS 54 CARLSBERG 31 M CREDIT 57 C AND C 54 P BANK
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    PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
    150 14 PEOPLE IN BUSINESS Mr. Don Hejdlauf. president of Global Van Unes arrived In Singapore yesterday ana will remain until April 27. He U here to update his knowledge of the company's expansion in this area over the past 12 months. Swiss International Fre 1 K ht Forwarders, DANZAS Is to
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    1621 15 -r-HK last transacted ready tale at the clciae of business on the Stock exchange of .Singapore jeaterday compared with tne previous day's price* together with 1974/71 high and low. ('Adjusted for wrnp rights issue). ICTION OH* INDUSTRIALS CLOSIHO TOMS: InduatiiaU and Bnajic* mixed while iht rut barely tteidy.
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    BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
    1572 15 ■did and offer prices officially D ii. t.d and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number nf shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Tune Bargains or Settlement Contract* arc quoted after the
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    1357 15 BID and offer prices officially liMed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In bracket* In IoU of 1.000 units, unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Alternate (2008 2.308! XALL A. Tape (O.TOB). Alcan (2.208 2.SSB). Al.m Hit.
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    PMI badly hit by market slump
    259 15 LIKE most plywood companies in Singapore. Pan-Malaysia Industries has been so badly hit by the market slump that it *s now facing a liquidity problem. To get it on its feet again, the company needs a large dose of fresh capital. In an announcement
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    PALM OIL
    93 15 BOTH Europe and the U8 remained quiet on Tueaday, according to the Malajnian Palm Oil Producers AsaoclaUoo. QuoUUons In US» cents (Rotterdam) unless itated: Aflcat $446 aelkrrs, 1443J0/ (U8) 23 cents traded; April $437 50 buyers, $446/ (US) 31.75 cents sellers; May $433.50 buyers, $440/ (US) 18 50
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    Unilite leases PJ property
    73 15 UNUJTE Electrical Industries is leasing out. ts factory and land at Petallng Jaya for a fiveyear period, from June 1. at an annual rental ot $300,000. Following this action. Unlllte will transfer most of Its manufacturing operations to its main plant In Johore Baru. In a
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    20 15 GOLDEN Hope Plantations is paying an interim dividend of 0.41p (0.375p) (or the year ending May 1975. Reuter.
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      49 15 k mmm lifii [ractor L Tn*r JXC. C Bn [-(•OK K. L'ltoa c k. ItoM L Bay* J4.00 P. 72 $2.60 13.00 ♦5.30 $680 $3.59 $274 W.2S $2 1» M.U Uls *>.» 'ISO $1 18 30 U .11 .10 .10 10 .o» +.ot .0« M M M +M .04
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      18 15 TO twiU tbM( a. g. cmfc. Shi*. »4. IU $Z76 tin lO.M $180 —.10 -.08 .07 06
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      24 15 Haaiy CYulii rai.M) Haw Par SS4.M* WSIBSIH terra*. 71S.M* Fa* Kliißrti 44S.8WS Tatal TUBWIi J. 84 M T*«aJ Yaks* 81X8* M
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      56 15 Indvt lals: M4.«l IM* i Fteaacc: 4U.7* W4.1l 1 tUkth: lUM IM Pt— erttti: MS.U MJ I! t Tto»: lM.lt 1M.1! t rvbkcn: SS.W SI7.K 1 0.C.8.C. SM.U Ml* SX.B. MIJ7 tMJI Dec. M, 1M« s 1«* f Dm. 31. IMS IM t Dm. 1W IN Dm. 11. l»7t
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    363 15 AFTER a firm morning session share prices retreated on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday under tne weight of profit-taking and renewed selling. This led to an easier closed especially In the volatile stocks which had made moderate gains in the previous two days. Losses,
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    376 15 PROFIT-TAKERS were drawn out la numbers after an initially Arm opening at the Singapore stock market yesterday. The lack of followthrough was evident after the first hour of trading. This Is said to be the result of investors keeping away nntil something more certain emerges on the
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    254 15 tf ONGKONO. Wed. The ■■"■-market closed firm today, with leading Issues well above yesterday's closing levels, dealers reported. Prices climbed across the board following the higher tone In London, with Interest mainly centred on the blue chips. Hongkong Bank moved ahead to HKBIS 70. Hongkong Land advanced to $7.05.
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    197 15 TOKYO, Wed. Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange opened weaker today. Only speculative Issues were bought. The morning closed firm, and the afternoon session was also strong. The Dow Jones average advanced 16.86 to 4.371.91 and the New index climbed 1.29 to 317.71. Trading volume shrank to 140 million
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    63 15 Tuctday Mtndar UM Ull Melbourne (1) 123. JT 12*74 Londoo 169 25B 116MB 1M 2S8 1M.008 B«1ru( 166.TS 1«7 no Zurich 1*8 50 1ST 00 1M.S0 lM.Ofl Pan. im.m la* a« WKktHdl) TiMldli Hongkong 168.60 167.00 Spore (2) 165MB 164. RIB 1««.»M 166.118 Export pricM In noa-atcrllwi arru
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      480 15 f-vPEiNINO quotations In the Singapore rubber market ye terday were two cents higher than Tuesday's close following after-hour* steadiness and the early strength in London. After a period of uncertainty, it was learnt that the Primary Industry Department in Kuala Lumpur would be issuing a statement In the
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      35 15 London ooppar pricea on Tuesday iprtvtoua In bracken i. Wirtkar Spot buyer f 559 .1590.801 aellcr iB6O U661); Thraa Month buyera 1576.50 U5T850) aellcr £577 50 <fBT9). Markat tana: Steady Sain: 12,2*6 tonnea.
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      107 15 tnAILY SMR »nd BSR prices lMued at noou rectarday: Majr J«w (Carrrat Mtfe) (hiwii Mtfc) MB llf Bayers li>«l ft»y«^i letter* (e«al«»*rkr) (««4i|«kf) SMR SCV (1 too pallet) 153.00 1M OON 133 00 134.00N SMR SL (1 tab pallet) 128 00 125.00N 130 00 130.00N BMR S
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      30 15 Rubber: Apr. 23. Singapore: May 12«.50 cts. (up 3.00 cts.). Malaysia: May 120.00 cts. (up 2.50 cts.). Tin: $940.50 (down $2.50). Official offering: 252 tons (up 61 tons).
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      186 15 *T*H> Straits tin price In x Penang yesterday dropped $3.60 to $940.50 per ptcul on an official offering up 81 tons to 363 tons. The overnight London metal price was steady with forward buyers unchanged at £3.033 per metric ton. LONDON Tin prices showed barely any change In
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      101 15 rMINItl MtDUCI IXCMANCI V alNOAPOM NOOK CKIINO mcii run hcul riniio«r. CMtnut OM: bulk MSN Milan, drum $TON Milan. Oa*ra: MUad (looaa) UK/Coat 3TN B. ftWKi Muntok ASTA whit, f.o.l) 100% NLW U4T>-> MlKn Sarawak wblU fob. M% NLW U3S Mllen Sarawak tpMUJ blaek fob. M% i NLW IIM'!
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    33 15 Ckxlng Interbank rates In Singapore dollars for Apr 23: Overnight 7 6 4 1 mth 7H 7H 2 mttu 7H T4 3 mttu 7«4 7>i Prime r«M ■■w«: P- Hmr-Jwi latrnMUaskL
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    35 15 RANOE of ral*a offarad by Alacount bouaaa oa April 23: Ovaralskt 3H to «a). Call (Xpoalt A>ara«* •w 6ail 3-month Traaaurr bill 4 111 4 3-montti bask bills 7 Ih'U. Nattonal ')iacouot Ob.
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    238 15 Money and exchanges npm US dollar opened lowA er In the Singapore forex market yesterday in dull trading at $2 2880 90. The market was easier throughout the morning and trading was thin. The dollar closed slightly lower at 2895 2900 Suggested Interbank forward rates at 3.30 p.m. 1 Month
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    NOMINAL RATES
    144 15 Suggested Interbank rates at 3.30 pm Cmrrenein Nominal rates SmlthaenUn rerecßtag* JS dollar Itcrllng pound iongkonp dollar rfalayslan dollar lust, schilling 3el. franc (com) ianUh kroner *rench franc tallan lire *eth guilder (or. kroner Iwedlah kroner Jwlss franc 3eutache mark lapaneae yen lust, dollar Z. dollar 2 28*5
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    188 15 ASIAN currency deposit A Interbank, rate* a* at sJbjb on Wednesday, April 33: M Detaw* (Spot) Offer BM I NOTI. Thea* rat** snay differ sltehtly from Utaae iwM by bank* to their curtooMrs 7 day* 5 3/4 S S 8 1 mth >13 l« ft 11 16
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    339 15 cYDNEY, Wed. A late buying spree for leading industrial stocks highlighted strong market at the S)dney Stcck Exchange today. Th? Sydney All -Ordinaries index advanced 3.84 points to mil Shares of Australia's biggest company. BHP, spearheaded the advance with a big jump to A&6.38. Meanwhile, CSR advanced to $4
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      1053 16 JVC J^ has vacancies for:— EQ£IS SALARY SCALE A TECHNICIANS (for Land Survey Engineering Duties) SI9O AlO 210/ ns.A2o.4w/ B RESIDENT «ts «am ms. TECHNICIANS (ESTATES) C INSPECTORS (ESTATES) D RESETTLEMENT »i»o x aio 210/ 2.5 *am us/ INSPECTORS 405 x A2O SOS/ S2S x A2O 625. E TYPIST $210
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      1005 16 pCEI May Baker A member of the Rhone-Poulenc Group of Companies May Baker Ltd., a member of one of the world's largest chemical groups, is seeking a BRANCH MANAGER to take charge of its Singapore operotion, based at its office and warehouse complex in Jurong. The man appointed to this
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      501 16 1 I«| 1 V* TENDER FOR REGULAR CLEANING OF TOA PAYOH FLATTED FACTORY 1 Tenders are invited from experienced Contractors for the regular cleaning and grass-cutting of two blocks of Hatted Kactorx and one canteen al Toa Pavoh Industrial Estate. 2 Show round: 2.".1h \pril, 1575. Mccl at Supervisor's office,
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    244 17  -  TAN MSIU LING ■E MORE than 1,000 S i n g a poreans are learning foreign languages here and the number is likely to increase, a Straits Times survey showed yesterday. They attend classes run by the Adult Education Board, the Government, private organlsa tlons and
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    INCONSIDERATE BUS DRIVERS MAKE OTHERS SEE RED
    151 17 ITS of course futile for these motorists on Bras Basah Road to protest that they have the right of way. The driver of this SBS bus has already cut sharply into their path to get on to the lane on the right. This
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    Istana ceremony
    35 17 FINLAND'S ambassador to Singapore. Miss Riltta Oro. presented her credentials to president Sheares at the Istana yesterday. She Is concurrently Ambassador to India and Bangladesh. She will continue to reside In New Delhi.
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    A whistle in time saves man $8,000
    113 17 A POLICE whistle foiled an attempted robbery along busy Telok Ayer Street on Tuesday morning. When assistant cashier Neo Cheng Thay, 31, was confronted by two robbers on a motorcycle, he quickly took out his police whistle and blew. Police said the robbers
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    Picking up a foreign lingo in a big way
    329 17 Picking up a foreign lingo in a big way were taught by a teacher from the French Embassy and another from Japan. At the recent 14th annual graduation ceremony of the Japanese language classes, Mr. Chan said that local teachers with about 10 yean' experience in Japanese were to take
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      388 17 THIS WEEK INj eiaimaaV^Bldaai Mm aaaaVaflkVa M& recaoDOvT. Viitnen the struggle for Saigon, lira in the captured provinces end U.S. put lie opinion about the whole situation. Milan Samphan the man likely to wield the most power in the new Cambodian regime. Ripraasion in South Korea returning w: th a
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      26 17 SWIMMING TIMES THAT: Stepper* 9.40 a.m. (2 7*). 956 p.m. (2.7 m). Set* KattU 8.16 i.m. (2tn), 8.02 p.m. Cwl Part m*m 5.36 p.m (2.9 m).
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      23 17 TMNeMV: Stacapsre 10.30 a.m. (2.tm). 10.29 p.m (2.8 m). SseW lacW 9.18 i.m. (2.2 m), 8.41 p.m. Cm) Pwt iKSjSi 6i3 pj. (3w).
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      930 17 Un your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.M PM Qpnhaj arf Sum fmntieii if Lav* -repeat) Wei LarifM mt Chia YiKhtTi [Uuinn 7.15 S«crau if tkt Dm*: Hi it serial setuiuH mm repeat] ktmimt 4.11 General Hospital 7JI News (Malay) 4i5 Intermission 7a5 K»f Ft: 1m Britktrs Urn 5.85 Opening and Adventures
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    All you need to know about the law
    315 18 All you need to know about the law rIAT do you know of your legal rights and liabilities/ Very little? I'm not surprised, for i»*w local women, other than those who have studied It. know much about the law. Most of us can't be bothered with all that legal jargon,
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    When it's not just the style that counts
    180 18 When it's not just the style that counts WOMEN here tend to be over concerned with style. Bat althougn a distinctive design sometimes draws the applause at a fashion show, In general patterns are of secondary importance. If you examine the main trends in collections of the great Parisian masters
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    674 18  - SPOILED CHILDREN —they need 'a wallop' NANCY WARD: By LONDON JJOW should we all cope with the serious worldwide problems of increasing anarchic violence among the young? Two people who have been giving the problem much thought are authoress Patricia Mor- gan, whose book Child Care, Sense and Fable has
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    Squeeze and dry
    26 18 TO prevent a washed sweater from sttwlehlnr, Noeca* eat excess water gently and lay ft flat on a piece of board to dry.
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    27 21 MOM LATCHIMI AMMA (i :her of M S Balakrlshnan of Sembawang) patted away peacefully at Quilon. Kerala on 22 4 75. Inserted by Mrs Balakrlshnan
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    21 Acknowledgements
    109 21 MR. LEE CHONO KEE and family of The Late Madam Fong Kol Cheng sincerely thank relatives and friends for their kind assistance condolences, donations md attendance during their recent bereavement. MR./ MRS K. THILAKAN. 3 Sandllands Road. Singapore thank relatives and friends for their assistance, attendance, valuable gifts
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    22 In Memoriam
    23 21 IN EVEN LOVINO MEMORY of Miss Ong Slew Hloh called home 24/4/73 Always remembered and greatly misted by loved ones
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      573 21 classified ads jgj PERSONAL QNOOMINO and professional Model Training Class** for women of all age* Morning/ Afternoon and evening sessions The Mannequin Studio. Singapore Hilton Tel *****3/ (***** K L Hilton *****0 LOUISE KLERK S SALONS In Hotel Stngapura for your latest hairstyles expert perming and gorgeous tinting Very moderate
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      790 21 METROPOLITAN V.SJ.C.A. of Singapore wejutrs* Malt ssscepUonut for IU International Centre Working knowledge of English and Chine** prefoiioa Application forms are obtainable at 70. Palmer Road Spore 2. A HOtMMSM DEVELOPER requires JgerNmee^elephone Operator Sato* Preferable slaying Jr dlsts 21 and 23 Apply m writing stating salary required to 633
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      716 21 "TL'.y A SAL»» PRQSjOTWIAL NgjPOJISINTATtVt to can on academic institutions Applicant* mutt have HSC queimcsttton with abUtvv to work independently and a deatre to ad- vanee professionally Starting salary not leas than SOW p m wMts I* S.T. B*. AOlO4O sTpera. i BsUIBSOwII RSJOUOjSH. ADle~g spesk BnglMi and Chinese Appto
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      789 21 LIAN HUP MAAHeS NVSJSINMrRATtON PTSL LTD require* tmmedtatery a Candidates should have e«perlence In Alrcondttlonlng drawings Applications stating full particulars, tilepnstu number (If any) together with a recent pater nn photography (non So* i4lMß>a.Wey STpste IS. MIDDLE AO.IO OOMISTIC I HCLPtR required Mainly tooklng after 1-year oM girl Lrve-tn TH
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    Dilemma facing the unwed mother
    348 24  - Dilemma facing the unwed mother MEI-LIN CHEW By fHE problems facing an unmarried mother in Singapore should warrant more attention in the face of changing lifestyles, a social worker said yesterday. Mrs. Magdalen Medora, of the Social Welfare Department's Women and Girls Section, said this was because negatlTe attitudes towards
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    STDA's new officials
    57 24 MR. ONO Teong Wan has been re-elected president of the Singapore Training and Development Association. The vice-president Is Miss Llm Hsiu Mcl: secretary. Mr. John Tan Ah Ong; treasurer. Mr. Yen Kum Wan; editor. Mr. Robin Lewis: and committee members. Messrs. Vincent Khoo. Koh Poon Choon and
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    78 accidents
    11 24 THERE were 78 road accidents, three serious, on Tuesday.
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    NEVER WITH A BARGIRL AGAIN: BIGAMIST
    213 24 A BIO AMIST With seven children. Including a set of triplets, from his two marriages promised District Judge Miss Jenny Lau that \in would never get 'nvolved with a barglrl again. His second wife was a barglrl. Sow Kla Keng, 28, was fined $4,000
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    Boss fined
    29 24 A CONTRACTOR. Cheah Kew. 33. was fined iIJOO yesterday tor employing All bin Dollah. an Illegal Immigrant, at his Dover Road worksite between March and April IS.
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    $300 fine for drug-taker
    47 24 A WOMAN. Chua Al Choo, 30. was yesterday fined $300 on each of two charges of having taken drugs. She pleaded guilty to taking methaqualone In Lorong 3. Oeylang, on Dec. 17 at 11am and In Mountbatten Road on Not at 3 pm.
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    Police hold four in new break-in gang
    249 24  - Police hold four in new break-in gang K. S SIDHU By FOUR men. lncludr Ing two members of a newly-formed Malaysian gang of housebreakers were arrested by the police on Tuesday. Police also seized stolen I goods including cameras, watches, expensive pens, a woman's fur coat, slide projectors, calculators and
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    Keepina Cool..
    236 24 SMILES AS OPERA STARS GATHER ROUND FOUNTAIN SPRINKLING water at each other brings bubbling deUfht to these five opera actream who gathered round a f > in Hotel Grand Central yesterday. They are the stars of the 55 mnmkrr Hongkong F h o e n I z Cantonese
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    'GO SLOW WARNING TO MARINERS
    53 24 'GO SLOW WARNING TO MARINERS rE Port of Singapore Authority Is conducting soil exploration work off Pulau Seburus Luar and Terumbu Pandan. Two floating steel pontoons and a tug boat ire exhibiting appropriate International day and night signals while worn Is in progress. Mariners are advised to proceed slowly white
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    Journalist on threat charge
    62 24 WERNER Oemot Karl a German journalist, yesterday denied two counts of criminal intimidation by throating to kill Anthony Albert Andrew Cos at his Lctraaet Orient Pte. Ltd. oflVce In Golden Mile Complex on Feb. 31 and March IS. He was reassert on police ball pending hearing
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    Inconsiderate: $230 fine
    41 24 MOTORIST Chew Shuey Pook yesterday pleaded guilty to driving without reasonable consideration by swerving his car to the right and Into the path of another vehicle in Maxwell Road on March 6 at pja. He was fined 1330.
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    Chancery takes root
    44 24 THE new $134 million six-storey Australian chancery cemented Its roots yesterday when a load of concrete began pouring out at its building site In Napier Road. The 1.100 square-metre floor area building Is due to be completed In July next year.
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    Refugees leave for NZ
    106 24 Refugees leave for NZ rB 29 Vietnamese re fusees, mostly children, who new Into Singapore on Monday night on board a Royal New Zealand Air Force Bristol aircraft, left yesterday for New Zealand. A spokesman for the New Zealand Embassy said yesterday that Mr. N V. Farrell. New Zealand Ambassador
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    Claims trial
    35 24 CHUA Hock Kwee. 30. iv charged yesterday with the theft of a motorcycle parked along But Coast Road on Oct. S. He claimed trial and his case will be beard on Sept 4.
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    DOCTORS SPLIT ON MORE PAY STAND BY HOUSEMEN
    318 24 DOCTORS SPLIT ON MORE PAY STAND BY HOUSEMEN |\OCTORS yester- day expressed mixed feelings about the demand by 70 newly graduated medical students for better salary and working conditions during housemanship. "Good for them. I \xc glad they took concerted action." said one gynaecologist. He was referring to the students'
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    Clerk jailed for role in textile theft
    182 24 A SURVEY cleric was Jailed for six months yesterday for abetting four men to steal 38 rolls of textiles worth $1,710. Fong Kee Soon. 29, admitted committing tne offence at PSA Oodown 33 34 between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. on March 31.
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      587 25 A long established printing and packaging organization in Petaling Jaya invites applications from Malaysian Citizens for a management position of> ASSWTANT MECHANICAL ENGINEER Basic requirements are:Ao* Not less than 30 years Qua—callow: Diploma In Mechanical Engineering from a recognised Technical College or Institute of Technology or a Graduate Member of
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      Lock icon Honours to Mullery
      76 26 LONDON, Wed. Alan Mullery, captain ol Football Association Cup finalists Fulham and a former England International. was today named England's footballer ol the year by the Football Writers' Association. Mulkry. 33. who joined the Second Division side Ircm Tottenham In 1973, won 36 caps lor England. Runnerup
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      Lock icon Ali gets $6.87m offer to fight Frazier
      471 26 Ali gets $6.87m offer to fight Frazier VEW YORK, Wed. 11 —Madison Square Garden yesterday offered World heavyweight champion Muhammad All US$3 million ($6.87 million) to defend his title against Joe Frazier at the Oarden on Sept. 16. Frazier would get US$1.5 million ($3.435 million). Mike Burke, president of Madison
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      BARRIER DRAW, SCRATGHINGS
      146 26 B HARRIER draw and sesaseaiags for the Bveaah Amateur race BMctlng at Alor Star oa Saturday. RACE 1: Taaka Abdul Rahman's Caa: 7. 4. I. 3. Z. 5. S, 1. Ns scratching. RACE 2: The Sultan of Perak's Cap: S. 7. 3. S, fc 1, 4, 1.
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      Bukit Timah entries
      1726 26 A TOTAL of 539 hones "have been entered for the Singapore Turf Club's Lion City Cup May meeting at Buklt Tlmah next weekend. There are 90 horses for Class 1, 92 horses for Class 3, and 157 horses for Class 4. There will be nine races on
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      Only a 'miracle' can save Cardiff
      202 26 f ONOON. Wed. CaidJff City ate virtually eertaia to be relented from UuSecoad Division of the EntlUh Football Leafae following 2-» defeat at Southampton last Bight. Sunk by Soathajnptoo (oak from G«IT7 OVrirn and Mike Channon. (WdMT juflerrd another blow with an Injury to
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      357 26  -  ERNEST FRIDA By ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION kept their hopes alive for a semi-final berth in Group "A" of the National Schools Post Secondary hockey tournament with a hard-earned 2-1 win over National Junior College on the padang: yesterday. SJI were fortunate to
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      63 26 NIW DELHI. Wed.— Only two members of the Indian World Cup cricket team named yesterday, have regularly played one-day cricket before. They are skipper 8. Venkataraghavan and bowler Bished BedL The other players are: Sunll Oavaskar. OJI. VLswanath, Brijesh Patel. Anshuman Oaekwad. E.D. Sblkar, Karsen Ohavry, Abld
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      Lock icon Aussies' 2-0
      41 26 JAKARTA. Wed. West Australia beat Medan 3-0 In the Marah Halim soccer tournament in Medan. Radio Jakarta reported today. The Australians led 1-0 at half time. Other results: South Korea I India 0. Thailand 1 India 0 (Sunday). Reuter.
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      Toupin: We will not repeat mistakes made at Munich
      418 26 MONTREAL, Wed. 1T1 If terrorism were to erupt at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, security forces here would not make the errors that led to confusion and tragedy at the Munich Games, Mr. Guy Toupin, the security head of the Olympics O
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    Swee Lee: I won't go to Tokyo without my coach
    453 27  - Swee Lee: I won't go to Tokyo without my coach PERCY SENEVIRATNE BIG SHOCK BY OUR ASIAN GAMES CHAMPION By (JHEE Swee Lee dropped a bombshell yesterday: She will not compete in Japan because her coach Patrick Zehnder is unable to make the trip. She said "I'll not make the
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    Godfrey: He has done enough for us...
    119 27 PO DFR E V JALLEH VI admits that his coach Patrick Zehnder is needed here more as his athletes are preparing for the Asian Track and Field meet at Seoul in June. But he said yesterday: "The trip to Tokyo U one he
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    Lock icon Nastase's title
    56 27 MADRID. Wed. me Nastaae of Rumania took the men's singles title in an International tennis tournament yesterday by easily beating Manuel Orantes of Spain 6-3, 6-0 in the final. Wojclech Plbak of Poland and Prantlsek Pala of Chechoslovakia took the doubles tiUe. beating Jaime Pinto Bravo and Belus
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    Lock icon Fight date
    34 27 MU.CO CITY. Wed. The world tltit «jrht between flyweight champtuii Miguel Cantc of Mexico and Betu]'.? Oonzalez of Venezuela wUI teke place on May 17 as originally scheduled, organisers &aid yes-terday Reuter.
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    Easy win
    23 27 STAR United beat Hotel Slngapura 2-0 In a friendly soccer match tt Parrer Park yesterday. Ja'affar Yusoff scored both the goals.
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    Pull-out threat by Connors
    204 27 Pull-out threat by Connors LAS VEOAS, Wed. Jimmy Connors yesterday threatened to pull out of his US$250,000 (SJ572.500) "challenge match" with Australia's John Newcombe on Saturday but no one took the threat seriously Connors told a press conference that Newcombe had appeared to have second thoughts about a previouslyreached agreement
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    S'pore Youths shatter the Russians
    292 27  - S'pore Youths shatter the Russians RETER SIOW By SINGAPORE'S Youth team overpowered the Soviet Union bod.ninton team 4-1 in their friendly match at Ouillemard Road last nlRht. The Russians, started off well with Nikolai Pershikhonov b e a t i. ng Sulaiman Zainl 15-12. 15-8 in the first tie of
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    900 for Hapoel Games
    148 27 fEL AVIV. Wed— A record 1 overseas entry of MM competitors from 2 countries wm Join 800 Israelis in the International Hapoal Oamea next month, organisers announced here last night. But notable abariteea from the 10th Oame* will be the competitors fron-. the 10 Black African
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    David's vulnerable backhand is exposed by Hubert
    317 27  -  YAP BOH HONG By rnHIRD seeded Hubert Hill entered the Veterans' final of the A Third Nestle Squash Championship when he defeated David Yeo, the number two seed 9-3, 9-3, 9-4 at the SICC Bukit court last night. Hubert was hardly stretched in
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    Lock icon Ranasinghe in Lanka side for World Cup
    111 27 Ranasinghe in Lanka side for World Cup COLOMBO. Wed.— The art Lanka, cricket selectors have included an 1* year old schoolboy, Anura Ranarinche, In their party of 14 player* for the World Cup tournament In England In Jum&I Ranastnche, a left Bm spinner and K «f**»". played In all three
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    S'pore Colts fielding best team against Johore
    248 27 S'pore Colts fielding best team against Johore CINOAPORE, with 13 two fine victories behind them in the Malaysian Cricket Association Under--23 tournament, are not taking any chances against Johore at Johore Baru tomorrow, repo r ts ERNEST FRIDA. SCA has selected the best team available. Singapore outplayed Negri Sembilan by
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    Lock icon Holland 2-1
    40 27 AMSTERDAM. Wed. Holland beat Luxembourg 2-1 (half time 0-0) In an Olympic qualifying Oroup 4 soccer match last night. Karstans (53rd mln) and Van der Horst (penalty 78th mln) scored for Holland and Marque (IMb mln) replied.— Reuter
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    Emphatic 'no'—even to sponsors for soccer matches
    192 27  - Emphatic 'no' even to sponsors for soccer matches JOE DORAI'S TWERE will be only one 1 "to tor national" match— the Reserves against India on May I— at the National Stadium for the next two wests, This is not because there are no opponents available bat because the FAS "caretaker"
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    Lock icon Kiwis hopeful of being in top 4 in World Cup
    185 27 Kiwis hopeful of being in top 4 in World Cup DUNEDIN. Wed.— New Zealand's national cricket coach Martin Horton said here today that New Zealand should at least reach the semifinals In the World Cup event In England In June. Horton, a former Worcestershire county cricketer who played two Tests
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    Four local men now top bodybuilding judges
    171 27 rB International Federation of Bodybuilders' Judges Committee In Wales has appointed four local officials as international Judf rs. They are, Paul Chma, Mohammed Sob. William Kwok and Francis Ten. The four qualified for this niftier trading followinc their successful completion of the judrea
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    Chinese and Japanese marksmen aim for Pesta Sukan
    282 27  -  JOE DORAI •y r«INA and Japan are keen to compete In this year's Pesta Sukan shootIng championships here in August after the Asi.an meet in Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 14 to 24. These two countries have asked the Singapore Shooting Association to
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      51 27 SQUASH: SSRA national championships Women Open semifinal s: One Slong Ngo v Lilian Kng-; Ong SUnff LJng v Josephine Ong. Men Open semifinals: Hussein Ibrahim v Patrick Choy; Tan Cheng Guan v Tan Bfrig Ran. Girls' Open semifinals: Caroline Young v Sylvia. Khoo; Belinda Young v Tracey Oh. SOCCER: National
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      35 27 secondary schools tournament —Kaki Bukit v Raffles Institution; Swiss Cottage Tanjong Katong (Jalan Besar Stadium, 3 p.m.). SWIMMING: Sasa preA*lan Age Oroup totals (CSC. Tp.mj. ATHLETES: Cedar Girls Secondary School meet (Cedar Road, 2.30 p.m.>
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    Lock icon Accord on joint stand against Israel
    173 28 Accord on joint stand against Israel RIYADH, Wed. Egypt and Syria, their diplomatic lift apparently patched up. announced today they have formed a high-level joint committee to co-ordinate their military and political moves against Israel. A communique issued at the end of two days cf summit talks between President Sadat
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    89 28 THE North Vtotnames ambassador to Paris, Mr. V* Van Sang, tells newsmen after meeting French Foreign Minister Jean S a a v a g nargnes that the North Vietnamese and Vietcong position remained unchanged in spite of Prance's appeal for an argent ceasefire and peace talks in South Vietnam. There
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