Eastern Sun, 7 May 1971

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  • 24 1 KkiEIVEp EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily Final edition 10 cents Ettd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1639 Friday, May 7, 1971 M.C. (P) 2510
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  • 534 1 Pray for long, heavy rain and... Page One comment SINGAPOREANS WE MUST STOP WASTING WATER. We must face up to the foct we have a water crisis. Many of us are making the crisis worse by selfishly wasting water We must stop watering our gardens, washing
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 6 1 Dual The great automatic turntable. Jebsen&Jessen
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    • 75 1 Buy Jewellery of Distinction The bank for afl big and small We are glad we are the strongest and largest local Bank in Malaysia and Singapore. Because this means we can serve you with the greatest safety and effectiveness. Whether you are big or small, we welcome your business. Start
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  • 129 2 lilirri if or not, ilie'g tfi« Duchess of Burohampstead .don't believe it. But one thing for sure, "The Duchess", Miss Eileen Spence Moncrieff, can piay the HunRhjpsody in e way that will make Franz Liszt turn pink. She plays the Souzaphone, a 201b brass monster, with
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  • 146 2 'FHE trouble-plagued 1971 Trade Exposition organised by the National Safety First Council of Singapore will not open for the next few weeks. The Council has decided to remove all the planking and have the ground levelled first. This "major operation" Is the cause of the
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  • 220 2 KUALA LUMPUR The allttrd seditious speech by the Penang DAP vice-chairman. I>r Oof Kee Siak, was to excite hatred and create dissension against thr government, the High Court was told yesterday. It was to raise discontent among the people and to promote ill-will and hostility between
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  • 212 2 Deputy public prow rotor, Mr (iu Hi*iic Chjre yesterday applied for one of his witness's credit to be impeached At a preliminary inquiry at the First Magistrate's Court late an alleged shooting of police ofletn. The witness, Chong Lai Soon, allegedly gave contradictory evidence on oath
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 304 2 aa The wratker bartiu predicts fair weather today. YESTKROAY Maximum Temp: 90.1 Minimum Temp. 78.5 Rainfall: nil Total Raia In Mar: 0.45 Raindaya: 2 Sunshine: 6.85 Humidity at 11 pan 92 MM SINGAPORE TOWN 3.03 am. <2.8 ft.); 9.10 am. (7JB ft.); 3.15 pm. (24) ft.); 9.23 pm (7.7 ft.).
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  • 268 3 temporary operations bose has been set up at the Trengganu Marine Police Headquarters to help trace 36 missing Malaysian fishermen. Johore Marine Police, the Trengganu Marine Police and the Malaysian Navy, ore assisting. A spokesman for the Johore Marine Police told the EASTERN SUN; "The
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  • 196 3 The First Magistrate's Court yesterday fixed hearings into counterfeit charges against four men In June and July. They are businessman Chan Mun Sun; Ho Khoon Tong alias Ho Koon Tong. a General Post Office clerk; Ng Whye Phow. a foreman with a tyre company,
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  • 162 3 A poultry farmer killed himself yesterday becau.se he could Dot pay $20,000 in debts and because be had no girlfriends. His body was found on a beach at 61milestone Pasir Panjane Road at 12.30 pm. His new motor-cycle was parked 100 yards away. The man
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  • 55 3 Australia la playing hotrt to youth leaders from IS countries In a three-month training tonnif on the esta- blishment and man agement of rural youth programmes. Representing Singapore is Mr Mohamed l.aily bin Mastan 35. seen discussing the course with bis instructors Mr ILieth Giles
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 51 3 call for a cold refreshing Carlsberjj the premium beer h A" i VJr r < 'i-U Ij''J [jb*; >< O.'' tj 1. taV* I t "J, THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY LIMITED >CWM K I X IK fl'TOsS £:>h< i® H &4R." i '^-■i tw s&v »,-i f| v '4gjt J
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  • 55 5 Four 100 year old P raves have forced WD workers to temporarily stop work along Lower Delta Road. The workers uncovered the graves on Monday afternoon. The graves are about 30 yards from each other. If nobody claims the remains, the Government will take them
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  • 233 5 Moloysian trade delegation arrived in Hongkong yesterday en route to China for a visit which may lead to re-establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The 19-man mission is led by Tengku Rozaleigh Ham2ah, President of the Associated Malay Chambers of Commerce. It Includes four
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  • 262 5 Bankers calm about crisis Local bonkers ore odopting a woit-ond-see attitude in the current U.S. dollar crisis. They said yesterday they were not yet worried about the repercussion of the crisis here and preferred to wait for the outcome of the European decision. Banker and treasurer ©f the Chinese Chamber
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 69 5 JOSI CHILI ftNtl a it* r-\ mt-tlo At"" 1 3» >:l HI I r. v < X -x Gt2 NU MTI i'nfc 1 cvvV 5 »v **.:<■ f ..i/ypgyw■W 1 Orlnk It straight from the fridge. Or on the rocks. Whichever way you have It, the new Carnation Chocolate drink
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  • 347 6 KATMANDU A member of Hi« international expedition to climb Mt. Everest literally hung between lite '"< l death for five hours before he died. A Swiss mountaineer Michel Vaucher, said he did not know why It took so long to
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  • 156 6 UPI PHNOM re Ml Tte National Assembly appro vr d thr sew 16 member Cabtaet of Pre* mier-delegate Sisowiik Sirik MaUk yesterday. Marshal Lon Nol, the Premier, Is still too ill from the effect* ef a paralysing stroke suffered last February 8. to use his
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  • 273 6 NAPLES, Italy A criminal court has set a May 13 trial for Linette Williams, a New Zeal and girl singer and linguist held for seven months on charges of possessing one-quarter ounce of hashish. LA PAZ. Bolivia —Bolivian police yesterday reported the kidnap of a German businessman,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 411 6 SONY. "HAPPY FAMILY" CONTEST Br A New SONY 7" portable TV witk »ood looking streamlined styling Rules 6c Regulations Attractive SONY compact digital clock AM radio. Always on time, with It* reliable radio alarm. MM SSI. "J h IT e the Orandfat her tage It other iu» in ~V. <»*«■
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  • 376 7 Reuter Quebec More killer cove-ins were faored yesterday as rescue teams floundered through mud and debris in a seemingly hopeless search for 28 people missing after landslides. Authorities think the final death toll will be 30. Originally 31 people had been (eared dead but
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  • 86 7 AUGSBURG. Germany Police say an unknown person has threatened to poison participants in the first Joint Catholic and Protestant Ecumenical meetinr In Germany scheduled for June 3-5. They said the threats were made in letters which also contained samples of deadly mer- cury chloride and
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  • 130 7 UPI LONDON A young teacher suspended because she performed node In a controversial •ex education film has been reinstated. Mrs. Jennifer Muscutt. 23, teaches high school boys at a Birmingham Technical School. She has been told she could return to teaching provided she promised
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 190 7 sonv presents the top five Sony's Cassette-Corder FM/AM Radios Here they are at last -Just a few of our new combination cassette-corder FM/AM Radios. It took us a little time to get them to you, but when we produce a combination like our cassette corder FM/AM Radios, we like to
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  • 359 8 UPI WASHINGTON Fifteen hundred demonstrators, W admitted to the Copitol grounds by anti-war congressmen, swarmed up to the main entrance of the House of Representatives yesterday. n„ n r „n t tlva Representative Ronald Dellums, De-mocrat-California engaged In a brief shoving match with
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 338 8 W"MJ A! M M MAm M f/vm "WIN A HOLIDAY" CONTEST ENTRY FORM "A" "WIN A HOLIDAY 99 CONTEST I Name of Country. Name of Country j Name (Mr Miss Mrs) I Address.. I. Barb 4ar of tb« week. EASTERN SUN will publish two scenes; different two scene# for the
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  • A PUCE IN THE SUH
    • 585 9  -  laurielee lilS Excellency the Marquis, Sir (Dr) Edward P. Mc-Corthy-Heyzer Kt lives in Tew Chew Street where he rents rooms in a shophowse opposite Hie market. "Consultation by appointment," bis calling card says. 80 1 made an appointment the other day and went to see him.
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    • 76 9 If there's one Hii«g Marilyn Cole can't stand it's rudeness. So do be pclite if you happen to meet her. Until very recently Marilyn 21, was detliing away in an office. Then she went to London and asked to become a Bunny girl at a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements

  • 435 10 ls something primitive about piracy 4 and one thinks of It as a crime belonging to an age long past. To those who are historically inclined, the names of Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Francis Drake come to mind. To most, however, there is a picture of a
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  • 98 10 THE rains have been unkind to us and It Is therefore necessary to take the warning issued by the Public Utilities Board seriously. til It is the duty of every citizen now to watch water consumption carefully and prevent all wastage. It Is easier to make this little
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  • 1020 10  -  By JOSEPH GALLOWAY COLOMBO, Ceylon One of the world's three women prime ministers, Mrs Sirimavo Bandaranaike stands at a perilous crossroads today and ponders whether to turn left or right or try the middle. She faces danger and almost insoluble problems no matter which
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 2 10 BY 8
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  • SUNSCOPE
    • 254 11 WHEN Maid Marian got her picture ia the paper the other day, the Sheriff of Nottingham was a-quiver with anger. Not that he had anything against the Maid herself as represented this year by 19-year-» old Nottingham. Britain secretary Anna Freyne whose 37-24-37 I care
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 641 11 suro //OH ffvt >tht> Supvr St'A this Smulatj THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY (1964) LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) CHANGES TO ROUTES As from Sunday. Mh May. I*7l. the following changes to B.T.C. Services will come Into efled for the convenience of the public:SERVICE No. 64 fMacPherson Est St Ulu Pandan) Thli
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  • THE MORNING AFTER with weatherbee wong
    • 575 12/13 what to do tomorrow evening? Then let me moke a suggestion. Why not take a trip down to the EYE and pick up on Singapore's latest Import, the TRINITY from Australia. I'm sure you won't be disappointed. Even If their music is not
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    • 139 12/13 They have been performing In Bangkok's An An club. They flew out on Tuesday. TH E X'Periments weren't so lucky. Their expected departure for Indonesia has hit a snag and so they'll be staying In Singapore temporarily. "We are now finalising other arrangements," their manager said.
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
    • 400 12/13 The man about siwiue apore. W w* s "Batter th»n hm' featuring the fantastic Kory dancers who float Irom drama to comedy to mime with unsurpassed artistry. Judith VON Sachs ID nu.iperif.eful dance act. Watch Jimmy Jefl and Bambi In their *ktlful acrobatic* Bhowtimea:- 10 pm at 1145 p m
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    • 105 12/13 Golden Phoenix CHNESE RESTAURANT PROUDLY PRESENTS DELICIOUS TOKYO BARBEQUE from $2 80 per <*i»h (Open* from 12 noon 11 pm.) BIRD BOTTL I RESTAURANT 377, Bukit Timjh Road 3) Miles. Singapore Tel: ***** fr *****9 (Plenty of Parking SP'ce. We are doted on Monday) Every Saturday SIRLOIN STEAK Sunday T
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  • relax
    • 924 14 George Jones, 77-yeor-old pensioner who has just become the father of twins, looked proudly down at his infant son, George Junior, gurgling contentedly in his new blue carrycot. And he told me: "I don't core what ony one soys, I'M the father."
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    • 521 14  -  By Geoff Johnson A symbol of affluence the Canadian snowmobile is fast replocing the hunting rifle os the No. I recreational killer in North America. This motorised toboggan was invented more than 40 years ago by French-Canadian mechanic Joseph-Armand Bombardier. Before 1964 It
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  • SUNSCENE
    • 254 15 Top TV stars line up for the trophies IT WAS a night to remember for the stars and millions of television viewers the presentation of the SUN television awards for 1971 in London The glittering event at Grosvenor House gave TV personalities a chance to enjoy
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    • 135 15 TWIGGY, the world famous fashion model, has turned film star to play the lead in Ken Russet's film of "The Boy Friend". The International hit musical is to be produced and directed by Russel from his own screenplay adapted from the musical by Sandy Wilson. It
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 204 15 UV-' sp TSDEON ***** I OROANISATIOI NOW SHOWING! 11. I.M, 6.30 »:<• pm "MYSrERIOIS AI'RIC A Coiumbia Picture In CO.Ol ORCHARD 376 588 With DAY! 3 Show* D!.«A 4.:» S. 15 p. I Sunday at Monday Extra Show 0 ami CASH UOUKINOb ONLY Ajm. (1 Ml IIH t MIX MOM*
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    • 16 15 AMY te=s By Jack Tip x 3_ll bo bock as toon as Archie has his lillwalk."
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    • 235 15 &EEE ORGANISATION rL I D O 379,1141 LAST DAT! IB 45 am. t. M S M 1.41 stcbool Chnaren $1 to »o\ •eat at 10 45. 100 &St •M* HIB LAOT" (VB> 70mm Panartilon Ooioi t APITOI 207 .1(1 New Sho»!n r -N. Free till 11 am. I.4ft, IM Slav*
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  • 401 16  -  ANN LANDERS DEAR Ann: I was shocked last week when I learned that •«r son and his friends stayed all aifht at a girl's hi—t. Her parent* were oat of town and the boys (our son Included) told their parents they were staying with
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 708 16 CARROLL RIOHTER'S GENERAL TENDENCIES: A time to sure your relations with certain individuals are as you wish them to be Do nothing to upset present harmonious conditions that have been in effect because you want a change from a restlessnes® deep within yourself. Engage in jobs requiring a considerable amount
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 848 17 singapura CHANNEL 5 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS. followed by GENERAL HOSPITAL A daytime serial about the staff and patients of a hospital FOR THE FAMILT A magazine series presented in English A DIARY OF EVENTS IN SINGAPORE THIS WEEK (English) IT'S HAPPENINC IN SINCAPORE (English) (Rpt.) Topic: Foreign Investment A series on
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    • 37 17 If you're in need of a little cheering up be sure to tune I" to the Dean Martin Show when that king of laughs get into another one of hit rib-tickling tight spots. Channel 10; 9.10 pm.
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  • YOUNG SUN
    • 258 18 rpECK Seng wos walking along, deep in thought. School was due to reopen the following day, yet he had no money for the school fees necessary for his education. How was he going to pluck up the courage to ask his father for the
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    • 484 18 MOST people ore filled with owe when they look at high mountain iTA peaks. Mountains, the highest and one of the least known parts of the Earth, amount to ten per cent of its surface. In addition to such massive ranges as the Himalayas, the
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    • 120 18 Canberra In particular and Australia in general could well become a major centre for the study of Asian culture and languages. This is the opinion of Mrs Rosemary Borthwick, left, who has just graduated from the Faculty of Asian Studies in the Australian National University, Canberra. Mrs
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 189 18 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe n»t Eastern Sun's essay writing contest toi boys and girts of 14 and under I Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears n» this page on Friday. this page on Friday. PrtM money Is: $10 to* Sen too ant? $b k> funic* lot
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous

  • Woman Talk
    • 463 19  -  By Gay Pauley A USTRALIAN-BORN Germaine Greer may well become Britain's best known export since Twiggy. Right there, however, the sisterhood ends. Germaine Greer Is an outspoken feminist, a new brand of intellectual who says that women will get all their rights only through revolution,
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    • 65 19 Hell take the plunge if she takes the plunge in these daring dresses, inspired by those long-running telly spectaculars about the titillating Tudors. Made of soft, gleaming velvets, with rich brocade shining against the snowy bosom revealed by a deep, square neckline, they are on sole
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  • Page 19 Advertisements

  • 282 20 Active trading in steady conditions was noted on the Stock Exchange of Moloysia and Singapore yesterday. Widespread gains were based on all-round buying support. Business was done in 88 industrial stocks, consisting of 51 gainers 16 losers and 21 unchanged. Total turnover was 2.103,000 units, an
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  • 116 20 HONGKONG Yesterday's 6 pm current rate* (supplied by Foreign Exchange an Investment Ltd.): (Bayers) (Kellers) 673 6.75 per 100 straits dollars 146 148 per 1.00(j laiwau dollars .735 755 per Australian doiia* 340 360 per 1.00C Burmese gyats 465 485 per 1.000 Indian rupees 150 160 per 10.000
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  • 98 20 Bobber Association Singapore and Malaysian Rabber Exchange closlor prices In cent* per Idle were:— B fi Int 1 R.S.S prompt fob. ***** *****N Int 1 R.S.S May 116.50 117 00 Int 1 R.S.S. Jun e ***** 117.25 Int 2 R.S.S, buyer* 107.75 sellers 108.25N UK/Continent buyerr 107.00 sellers
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  • 1310 20 INDUSTRIALS Acma 1.48 b 1.47 (2) 1.48; Ajino 1.75/1.85; AJean 1.55/1.57 1.55 (3) 15« <2); All Choc 2.44 s 2.41 (7); Ben 1.18/1.20 1.12 (4) 913 (2) 1.18 1.17 (2) 1.18 1.17 (5) D 1.18 D 120 D; B Kaw»t 1.23/1.25 1.23 1-24 (4) 1.25
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  • 292 20 NEW YORK Wednesday's prices on the New York Stock Exchange: Allied Ch 30-3/4 A Ills Chal 17-1/4 Am Alii 34-3/8 Am T and T 48 Amf lnc 36-3/8 Ampex 21-1/4 Anaconda 22-1/4 Bendlx 36-5/8 Benguet 8-3/4 Bocin* Co 23-7/8 Borden 28-7/8 Borman 10-7/8 Burrghs 1.38 Carrier 38-1/8
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  • 332 21 SYDNEY Gold slocks wert keenly sought in o firmer mining market on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. The price of gold has been steadily rising during the past few weeks. Solid rUea were recorded by Central Norseman Gold. Emperor. Gold Mines of Kalgoolle and Hill 50
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  • 92 21 ABOUT 50 executive* and staff members of the Outhrte Waugh Organ isation will attend two management seminars which open at the Chinese YMCA today at 30 am. The four-day (May 7 10) seminars entitled ••Forecasting for Marketing Management" and "Inventory Management" are being conducted In line
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  • 86 21 About 70 managers, accountants and executives of the Cycl« and Carriage grouj> will attend a special seminar in Singapore tomorrow. The seminar, the first of its kind organised by the company, is designed to give participants a better idea of new accounting methods, and also acquaint them
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 324 21 Classified Ads. SITUATIONS VACAfn Experienced L 1 a o operators wanted Apply to U»e Personad Uu«|er U-B Cantonment Roid, Singapore, 2 General Clerk Requirements minimum Senior Cambridge Grade 11 with good credit in English Abie to type at least 55 w.j) m Experience not essential, but must be hard-working able
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    • 453 21 TENDER NOTICES rsNOEHS ttt invited from PW.D Registered Contractor* and from "Specially Registered Contractors" for the following work. > "i i aaissa Sludge Treatmeat Works. Administration Itaildlng (C«atract Mil) All Civil Engineering or Building Oontractora Uoalai OtU; 18g 7l at M M a-m Pomona or companies either within Singapore or
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    • 469 21 GOVERNMENT OT TUB Km HUC or SINGAPORE TIIK LOCAL OOVtHN.MK.NT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. lOCS (NO. IS or IMS) DECLARATION UNDER SUCTION 20 (I) The street* known i. Kcwrvp Road off Kara Srag Katl from Koon Kenj ■Mil to U( ISftf Maklm 86 t Reser\e Boil off Lotimik SS from l-o-nu ;<•
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    • 339 21 P.W.D. SINGAPORE TKMDKBU are Invited from PW D. Registered Contractor* and from otlier suitable contractors lor the following work:— Conversion of WIN It Into l's> tnj Ward at TiuiinKMi Hand Oeatral Hospital fthewronad: Contractor, to meet SO. at Main entrance iliumaon Road General Hospital on IX ft.7l at 10 30
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 2697 22 SATURDAY Scratching; RACE 1: Nil RACE t: Nil RACE J: Nineteenth March, Monnlckendatn, Tromp II. Auric Flame RACE 4: Grenadier 11. Special Plume RACE 5: String O'Pearls, Jingle Bell, Moenla Longa. Royal Meadow II RACE 6: Able Envoy. Houston Ranger RACE 7: Showman IV. La Notra. Dax RACE
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    • 394 23 Defending champions St. Joseph's Institution scored a hard fought 1-0 victory against Raffles Institution in the National Schools 'A' Division finals of the championships held yesterday at the Padang. The winning goal cam e in the 25th minute of the first-half through centre-forward
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    • 169 23 NASIB II (Anuar) did a spectacular gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday morning when He reeled oH 3t in 35 4/5 on a good track. In a morning of good gallops, five other horsea cracked 37 seconds. CELTIC KNIGHT, with Chrla Leong aatr de. sprinted stylishly
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    • 419 23 The Eighth Pesta Sukan wilt be held from August 7 to 17 this year. Thla year's Pesta Sukan will be the responsib llty of the National Sports Promotion Board. It will be organised In close co-operation with various sport:n K bodies. Since 1964
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    • 50 23 Jockey Rod Dawkins who was given a two month suspension for his ridin e of Phals has successfully appealed against his suspension. In con f i rating this, Mr Brown, Secretary of Singapore Turf Club said that he (Dawkins) will be riding again this weekend.
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