The Straits Times, 15 February 1971

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  • 26 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200.000 The Straits Times T]]R Notional Newspaper Estd. 1845 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1971 20 CENTS K.D.N. 5005 M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 807 1 S 'pore goes metric Rubber industry first to use the system and no trouble foreseen SINGAPORE, Sunday WHEN Singapore goes metric tomorrow, the rubber industry will be the first to be "with it." For on Metric Day, Ihe rubber market which bus been closed for the last two days will
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  • 93 1 S'pore reader wins $10,000 J^ SINGAPORE reader has won the $10,000 prize in the Straits Times Word Puzzle "D." She is Miss Evelyn Leone of Xo. 13, Second Street, Sincapore 15. She submitted a set of answers to the clues which the .id i ml n .i l urn committee
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  • 66 1 BELGRADE. Sun. Thirtythree people are known to have died and 120 injured in a railway disaster in central Yugo--!avia early today and there are lears that the death toll may be even hichrv. The accident occurred when the engine ot a local passenger tram caught
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  • 23 1 BANGKOK. Sun. l'oiloe li;ive killed eight bandits In three weekend gun battles In southern Thailand, police .sources said tuduv Reuter.
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  • 369 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Malaysian Chinese Liaison Committee for National Unity today refuted Tan Sri T.H. Tan's charge that it has "usurped the authority of the MCA central working committee." In statement tamed after meeting here, the liaison committee said: "The committee would
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  • 37 1 SINGAPORE. Sun National serviceman. Tan Kboon Teng, 20. of 2nd SIR »as found shot dead at the Jalan Teck Whye army depot tonight. He was believed to have been on sentry duty.
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  • 242 1 Big Peking rally against Laos thrust IJONG KONG, Sun. Several hundred thousand slogan-shout-ing Chinese today voiced their bitter opposition to the South Vietnamese thrust into Laos in a huge rally in the Chinese capital, Peking radio reported. Civilians, soldiers, intellectuals and peasants from the countryside converged on Peking's Tien An
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  • 99 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. American souvenirhunters are buying RolhRoyce shares just for the pretty certificates. "If you can't aftord a Rolls, a share certificate Is the next best thing." said an anglophile in a Washington office where workers bought 3,000 shares The cost per share cer-
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  • 293 1 £500 m new oil pact signed TEHERAN. Sun. WESTERN oil companies today signed a new agreement with six Persian Gulf producing countries giving the producing nations an estimated additional revenue of over £500 million in 1971. The agreement also provides ror additional revenue to the six producing countries Iran. Iraq.
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  • 381 1 Pak Navy ships in big mix-up tINGAPORE, Sun. A destroyer, and three gunboats of the Pakistan Navy sailed into a big mix-up in Singapore waters this afternoon. The warships. Jahangir (destroyer) and gunboats Ztomilla. Jes.sere and Rajshahi berthed in the East?rn Man-of-War Anchorage, when they should have gone to the
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  • 51 1 JERUSALEM. Sun. Israel'! Cabinet ended a six-hour session today with a decision to continue pressing Egypt for a declaration of readiness to make peace. Qualified sources said this Indicated Premier Gold* Melr and her Cabinet had rejected U.N. envoy Gunnar JarrUig'a peace initiative. AP. (SEE PAGE
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  • 53 1 3 a.m. ROUNDUP EGYPT BOMBERS OVER ISRAELI POSITIONS TEL AVIV. Sun. Two Soviet -built RnpMMi Sukhm iigluri-lmmbris flew over lurarli army positions on Ihr rastnn bank of thf Sun dill today, a military spokr-Miian announcrd. A complaint «M lodfrd un the rrattHrr violation with the l/nitnl Nation* obwrvation team, the
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  • WORLD • NEWS
    • 174 2 Retired hurt: Two women hit by Agnew drives LOS ANGELES, Sun.— Hard-hitting Mr. Spiro Agnew ran into trouble on the Palm Desert golf course yesterday and two women spectators retired hurt. The Vice-President. reDcatini.' i strikme oerformancf* in the same i vent last year. hit a housewife from Salem. Oregon,
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    • 74 2 PITTSBURGH. Sun. A desperate mother trapped in tier home by flume* in a roaring predawn Are yesterday refused to jump to safety and begged firemen :<> "save my kids. .save mv kids." Two of Mrs. Shirley Gavulic's sons were rescued. But Mrs. Gavulir. her husband. William
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    • 21 2 CARACAS. Sun— An earthquake shook sections of Caracas jesterday but there were ro reports of damage or injuries. UPI.
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    • 53 2 OTTAWA, Sun. Despite freezing snowy weather, 250 women demonstrators marched on Parliament Hill yesterday to tell the government they wanted free abortion on demand. They waved placards saying "every child a wanted child, every mother a willing mother free abortion on demand" and "moral choice
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    • 441 2 Egyptian reply to Jarring is ready £GYPT has completed drafting its reply to U.N. Ambassador Dr. Gunnar Jarring's proposals tor a Middle East settlement. Al Ahram reported today that the reply was prepared at a meeting yesterday by President Anwar Sadat and his top aides, including Foreign Minister Dr. Mahmoud
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    • 349 2 SgtMaj. triggered off coup says Amin \AIR O B I Sun. Uganda Head of State Maj. Gen. Idi Amin said today a sergeant major engineered a spontaneous army coup that overthrew former President Milton Obote last month. Gen. Amin said he had no fore-knowledge of a coup until the enlisted
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    • 133 2 MOSCOW. Sun— Former Soviet Jews now living in Israel have sent hundreds of letters to the Government, relatives, and friends, pleading for aid to return here, according to a Soviet weekly magazine. An article in today's edition of Ogonyok. quoted by Tass. said the
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    • 264 2 RUSSIA TO DOUBLE CAR, LORRY PRODUCTION BY 1975 MOSCOW. Sunday THE Kremlin today announced proposals to double Soviet motor vehicle production by 1975 in a flveyear plan which makes big promises to the consumer. Plan directives announced early today said two million cars and lorries would be built in 1975.
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    • 88 2 fAIRO. Sun. Egypt's middleweight weightlifting champion Said Shaaban was crushed to death yesterday by 132..~> kilogrammes (290 Ib.) of weights he was trying to hoist above his head. The Middle F.ast News Agency said Shaaban tried to press the weight. lost his balance and tripped,
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    • 156 2 M SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS LIMITED Bth Floor, A.I.A. Building, Robinson Road. Tel ***** P.O. Box 3064, Singapore. Please send me without obligation full details and prospectus of the Singapore Progress Fund. I I Name: I ■b Address: hh IT-: SPF/ST/***** "nvktbefore 15MARCH1971 RECEIVE YOUR FIRSTDIVIDEND ON3OAPRILI97I Qross dividend will be
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 548 3 Nixon cool in face of protests fc NO THREAT TO MAO' NGTON, Sun. The Nixon Administration appears to have adopted a policy of calm consistency in the Face of reports about U.S. troops in Laos and international communist threats and protests against the drive on the Ho Chi A 1
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  • 304 3 China again hits out Lat Saigon thrust into Laos HONG KONG. Sunday. PHINA today tired fresh verbal broadsides at the South Vietnamese thrust into Laos, and reaffirmed whole-hearted support lor her Indo-Chinese allies. ■\v. win never allow us. Imperialism to a v it pleases In Indo-China the nflicial New China
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  • 26 3 Bridge of death n< i bud Ai ed killed fv d»v in DorUieni CoiomUa «h.-n bridge coUanaed liuritniik in «h>cli <ln"v ravi UWf into uui BMHK.
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  • 186 3 ('I.I M.I. AND. Sun— Police Ski. Herman Schmaltz. \shosr sun died in combat in South-east Asia, believes the cV.itli occurred in Laos, despite ullici.il iNnials that I .S. cround trtHips ;irr there. "Jhafs vi in ii his unit was Si'inc.' igi Schmalt/ said,
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  • 45 3 VIENNA. Sun. The birth control pill lias caused a slimi.<Kf in Austrian babies available for adoption. Only 200 babies were put up for adoption in Vienna in l!) 70. compared with nearly 1.000 in 1960. the Die Pre.sw. said today. UPI.
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  • 128 3 POLOMBO. Sun. I Prime Minister Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike shovelled dirt and several ■>f her Minister! worked v barrow boys trundling earth in a Minimadciaiia 'donation of labour* proieci in mp.s yesterday to help build a memorial to her late husband, who WU assassinated by a Buddhi>t
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    • 118 4 ROM 1.. Sun Polict in Sassoulo .ire trying to track down Uie makers of a new type of pornography: Tile floors with naked girls in audacious poses. Several thousand of titillating tile sets have reportedly been exported to West drrmanv Individually, the tiles
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    • 81 4 Wait on hilltop for copter ride SAIGON troops on the bleak hilltop base of Nguyen Hue near Khe Sanh. prepare to board American helicopters to be airlifted into Laos. US. forces who have been providing air cover tor Saigon troops have so far lost at lea-st 20 helicopter^ to fierce
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    • 169 4 \IAMLA. Sun. The cir- cult criminal court yesterday handed down the first death sentence in the history ol student demonstrations in the Philippines, in the Philippines. Judge Manuel Pamaran sentenced Arcadlo Del a Rosa security guard of Keatl University in Manila— to
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    • 285 4 Skyjack row: Stop your threats, India told RAWALPINDI. Sunday. PAKISTAN has urged India to stop resorting to "coercion and threats" and settle amicably the issue of the hijacking and destruction of an Indian airliner The Pakistan Government, in a note handed to Indian High Commission In Islamabad, asked the Indian
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    • 181 4 Entry to C-mart: Wilson hits out at Heath I ONDON. Sun. Labour Party leader Haroltl Wilson today accused Prime Minister Kclward Hrath of seekint "humi Hating terms" for British entry into the Common Market. In a speech prepared for drllvery tonight to a reception at thr House of Commons. thr
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    • 317 4 IJRBAN guerillas any nounced yesterday they will free kidnapped Brazilian consul Aloysio Dlas Gomide when key constitutional guarantees are restored. The left-wing guerillas, who also hold British Ambassador Geoffrey Jackson and US agronomist Claude Fly. made the announcement in a note left
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    • 175 4 Th^ FIRST EXHIBITION IF USSR k MACHINE TOOLS IN SINGAPORE i 6th to 12th March 1971 OFFICIALLY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FROM 7th MARCH 1971 FROM 12 NOON TO 2 P.M. 4.30 P.M. TO 7.30 P.M. AT ■v. MARWELD ENGINEERS PTE. LTD. ft WT 19 TRACTOR ROAD. JURONG TOWN, SINGAPORE
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  • 256 5  - Karate power-one kick to smash two inch-thick tiles SINGAPORE, Sun. Whack! And the two inch -thick tiles held seven feet above the ground exploded into a thousand pieces. Just one powerful living kick, that was all. The crowd which had gathered to walch the smashing feat cheered. Yrt it could
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  • 150 5 WITH the 'Dayhßht Gaim" of Qiurnstown smashed, more and more of their loot srid to total more than $52,000 worth is being recovered by police Another 18 items of stolen goods were seized yesterday in addition to the more than
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  • 88 5 Did you see this hit-run accident? SINGAPORE. Sun j Police today appealed for ('yr-vntnes.srs to a hit and run accident at the june- i tion of Arab Street and Beach Road, at 620 am yesterday. Miubm Nu Llan Hunt M, "as push i it: a wo-xien cart along ihe road
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  • 329 5 SCOTS KEExN TO TRADE (MM Yimi.S like Singa|MH*t' have t'very fluincc of marketing nuinuI ;i c I ii rv (I i;(»(mIs sti c cess fully ill Western countries if care is taken l<> sec thai Ilit'sc coods are "different' in
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  • 106 6 More donations for flood relief fund SINGAPORE, Sun. The •3 Straits Times has received an additional donation of $87 for the Malaysia Flood Relief Fund, making a new total of $1,568. The latest donations were from: The Selangor Indian Cloth Hawkers Association issl'. Deen International Co. in Kuala Lumpur (sl6>.
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  • 53 6 SINGAPORE. Sun Britain's Chief of Air Start. Sir John Orandy will v.-it RAF Changi tomorrow at 9.15 a.m. A guard of honour mounted by ti3 LAA Squadron RAF Regiment, will welcome Sir John I who is here on a three-day visit before he leaves for
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  • 27 6 SINGAPORE, t^uii Fumiea Pte. Ltd. will be opened on Feb. 20 with a cocktail party at 18 Oxley Road between 1.30 p.m. and 4.30 p.m.
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  • 350 6 Stores plan close-circuit TV to catch shoplifters SINGAPORE, Sun. Major department stores here are planning to instal close-circuit television to discourage shoplifters, and at least two others are exploring the feasibility of putting up electronic snooping devices popularly used in the United States. Last week alone. 10 cases of shoplifting
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  • 153 6 SINGAPORE. Sunday FULL-TIME 'pirate" taxi drivers are respond- ing well to the Communications Ministry's job conversion scheme specially set up for them. A coial ol 1.3U3 registered for the scheme between Oct. 1 and Nov. 5 last year. A ministry statement yesterday
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  • 60 6 Youth drowned off Changi Beach SINGAPORE, Sun— Goh Keng £\)on. 23. of Lorong Telulu. Upper Changl Road, was drowned off Changi Beach today. He was swimming with a group of friends at Nlcoll Drive in Changl at 2 p.m. when he got inu. difficulty and disappeared A lifeguard dived In
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  • 225 6 Umno 'old' and 'new' guard a myth: Senu KUALA LI'MPI'K. Sun. The "old guard" and "new tu.ird" in ih.- I'mno i«> .i n>>th treated by iippni tuniNiN for thrir own i-nds. s.iid *p<Trtarycenrral vmi bin Abdul Rahman today. "There arr a few persons in and out of I'mno who talk
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  • 31 6 SINOAPORE Sun. —A karate I course for children between th»' a?es or mx and 12 will begin ai trie Chinese YMCA in Palmer Road on Friday at S B.m
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  • 187 6 Return of the S'pore surrender table? SINGAPORE. Sun.—Singapore Is hoping for a "yes" from the trustees of the Australian War Memorial meeting next month to decide whether to return to Singapore the table on which the surrender of Singapore to the Japanese was signed in 1942 The Singapore Government has
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  • 222 7 Britain to hold biggest trade fair here in October CINGAPORE. Sun. J Britain is to hold its biggest-ever industrial exhibition here in October. Disclosing this yesterday, the British High Commissioner. Mr. Samuel Falle. said it would also be one of the largest the Republic has ever seen, aimed to show
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  • 61 7 Children find 19 live bullets in vacant plot OINGAPORE. Sun —Police found 19 live Stirlinß bullets from a vacant plot of land in Jalan Hitam Mams, off Holland Road, today. The Mimr. bullets were found by children playing in the ares. Following a '99ft' call al 12 ''> pm police
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  • 130 7 LIKI many others, beach girl .Mag (hiu spends her weekends in th* nn and sea. Which explains why <rwiminiß( is one of her favourite sports. And that ln<indr« boatinc too —an easily avaftafcie ptoaiiare on t* hi-- of SifiK.< pore
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  • 41 7 Beauty course at Chinese 'Y f SINGAPORE. Sun A sixweek beauty course will begin at the Chinese YMCA on Wednesday It will be conducted by Msa Helen Lee. a qualified beautician on Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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    • 246 7 Johnny has a pain Takes Yeast-Vite Pain gone Feels strong i That's Yeast-Vite Yeast-Vite contains fast-acting lahos «izk \l^ A OHsT 1 flTs^ pain killing ingredients Plus \J I fl V 1/ I La xslsszsa r c viv:r 1 1™ I V l l C defeat weakness, tiredness. Pitß-mc-ur depression—
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 231 7 SvSJF 9 W. ffCMflPi f'f HOW MAWVOF THESE TWO IKTTBaES^ I ...SHOULD WTTHGTANP A aHORTCN- V ■NEHSY WK CAN WE IN SEQUENCE, T\»O MAXrMUM DISCHARGE /UP OUR BAHRIWS A fT^^fe^ vA. HANDLE ATONE TIME?/ TAJPESTO >T FDR ABOUT SEVENTY /REFUELING/ TIRE CHANGE, >^ \RATTERY...r MINUTES/ r __-<- STOPS. UT SURE
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  • 504 8 500 families in Tampines to evacuate by 1972 CINGAPORE. Sun. More than 500 lamilies in Tampines the first among 4.000 families occupying; land being acquired by the Government for the Singapore airport development plans will be evacuated and resettled elsewhere before 1972. Quit notices will be served on all 4000
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  • 201 8 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Toa Payoh Flat Owners Association today welcomed the Housing Boards warning to evict tenants caught in lift vandalism However, it does not think this would solve the problem completely. The secretary of the association. Mr Chang Boon Llan. said: "We deplore
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  • 54 8 BINGAPORE. Sun. The numbers picked In today's Toto draw :;o. 12 71 were 32. 22. 2, 33 and 39. The additional number iv 45. Circles draw: 4, 17. 34. Lucky draw baaed on Serial numbers on coupons: Ist prize: ***** 2nd prise: ***** 3rd prize:
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  • 48 8 SINGAPORE. Sun The president of the Singapore Insurance Companies Employees Union. Mr. Alan Tan H«a Soon, has left for the Unhtrsity of Philippines In Manila to attend a two-month trade union leadership course. Mr. Tan was selected by the National Trades Union Congress.
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  • 273 8 Striking a perfect balance but not for anyone to follow ITS realU .1 parted two for In,- >»■<•- ><»h a man and his m.uhinp. And SSM can see wh> Laaee orporal I His <>l IhtKo.v.il Corp of Tr.ms port has R«'t tincrowd sprllhound. But this is no dare-devil stunl. Nor
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  • 235 8 IPOH. Sun. The con- tlnued economic Imbalance between communities, if allowed to continue, could hinder the promotion of unity and goodwill in the I country. This point was emphasised here today by the Mentrt Besar of Perak. Dato Haji Kamaruddin. when *peaking at the official
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  • 136 9 SINGAPORE. Sun Repairing road* miv be an affair for grown-ups but that does not drtrr this uidr-ryed little b<>\ fn.m doing his ><hare. His job: Carrying right ranr baskets ill at oner for national servicemen who were helping residrnts of
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  • 804 9 rTHK University of Singapore has announced the results of the first professional .examination for the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery, and the seasonal examination for the degrir of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. The loOowlna ciindidateN have passed the him professional examination
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  • 105 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. British Industrialist* have great confidence in 1 the economic climate of Malaysia Mr. Philip Geary. leader of a 17-man British trade mission said today. "A number of British manufacturers are examining the question of invest me in this country and several investment plans may
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  • 152 9 Mr Wee is almost certain of being chamber chief again SINGAPORE. Sun. Banker, industrialist Mr. Wee Cho Yaw is almost certain to retain the presidency of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce for a second two-year term, after winning 1,782 votes the highest in the chamber's elections today. Today's polls secured
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  • 64 9 SINGAPORE. Sun.— A labourer, Ong Kwee Soon. 22. was admitted to Thomson Hospital tonight with a gash on his forehead after 15 youths had set upon nlm at a coffee stall In Cowdray Avenue in Serangoon Gardens. Eye witnesses said two groups of youths had fought
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  • 1666 10  -  ROBERT GRAHAM By WE'RE bombing the Trail as hard as we can, and there's a limit to what bombing can do, an American diplomat told me recently in Vientiane. The limited effectiveness of aerial bombardment along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, which
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  • Monday, February 15,1971
    • 407 10 Singapore's metrication problems this morning are trifling compared with the British public's decimalisation ordeal, and it is only coincidence that links them. The British have been going metric for years, slowly and .solidly. But the coincidence which brings the rubber market in London and Singapore together this morning
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    • 330 10 The sillier the rumour the more reason to scotch it. When Singapore's hawkers and petty shopkeepers knocked thirty cents off Malaysian dollar notes on whispers of an impending devaluation, and others refused to accept Malaysian currency at all, a quick flat denial of devaluation would have stopped
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    • 249 10 Developments in Cairo and at U.N. headquarters have robbed Israel of the prizes accruing from the unfinished six-day war. Cairo's limit on the new extension of the ceasefire and its diplomatic initiative to involve the big four powers in a system of guarantees for an enduring
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    • 151 10 I REFER to the letter from Film Fan of Kuchlng (B.T. Feb. 6) and I agree with him that Malaysia is rich in history from the ruling of the White Rajah in Sarawak to the Pangkor Treaty in Perak. It seems that film companies from
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    • 112 10 CA N the transport authorities take step*, to have the bus services improved in Johore Bahru. At the moment services are inadequate and unsatisfactory. My complaint in particular Is' directed at the service along Tebrau/ Kampong Melayu Residents at Century Oardens have to wait from 7
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  • Business Times
    • 809 11  -  BLAIR JOHNSOK By OOLLS Royce shareholders scrambled to unload their once glamerous shares when suspension was lifted on Wednesday in the London Stock Exchange. When trading started sellers panicked and the. shares changed hands at 4id. Towards the close the market steadied and the shares
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    • 301 11  -  CROESUS gggggggl By Export credit or bust? I wonder if the Sms.ipore Government's decision to cancel plans for setting up an export rredil insurance scheme had in any way hern influenced by a I nil rd Nations report, and the Pearson Commission report. The IN document says the
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    • 121 11 The following list of stocks were the ten most dealt in last week. The list gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing price on Friday and high and low for the year of 1970 and 1971. NAME STARLITE CERAMIC HAW PAR BROTHERS IMPKRIAI.
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    • 349 11 UNILITE Electrical Industries will soon be the .second Malaysian company to go into the electronics field. It will assemble transistor radios for the home and export markets Ihe first pled routes factory in the country i the- Stu'e-run assembly line iii Bayan, Lc-pu.s Penang. Production
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    • 635 11  - Easy way to export claims Unex TOM THEKATHYIL By TTOERE is a market for every product, and finding this market is our speciality, says Mr. John Junkers, President of Unex International, who was in Singapore on a three day visit last week to meet and discuss policy matters with his
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    • 174 11 SHILLINGS fw ROLLS ROYCE 40 THE SHARE PRICE DECLINE 30 1 T\ A SUSPtNOCD f 0 I I I I 1 1 I T I I i I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I 19 6 9 19 70 1971 \bur money
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    • 171 11 INSIDE Survr.Ti rcveml nrw mlnrrml moarcr* In Writ Mabytla: Thailand lowa to the I.S. top ricr exporter: News from Auilralia; News from Hong Kong. Marketing column: People in business. Pafe It. Business Times portfolio; Overseas market report*: Local market: Singapore produce: London Stock Exrhantr decimal conversion table; London storks in
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    405 12 DISCRIMINATING apartment hunters in Singapore who believe in "custom built" units for their residences need no longer feel let down by the property developers. Their laments about the limited variations from the basic design available when it comes down to buying an apartment will soon be a thing of
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  • 348 12  -  CHEN MENG KONG By PROSPECTIVE areas of new mineral resources In West Malaysia have been brought to light in the first of a new series of reports published by Geological Survey Malaysia. The report, based on geological surveys carried out mainly in
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  • 290 12  -  I\ESPITE the cheap- er production costs Of Thai rice over the American variety. Thailand has lost ground to the United States a.« the world's foremost rice exporter This la because American producers arf subsidised by their Government, whereas Thailand imposes a
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  • 205 12 PEOPLE IN BUSINESS Messrs. Sou Weng Kee, Lam (hook Hong and Chew Wan Kit, trainees who recently returned to Kuala Lumpur after 12 months training with The Chartered Bank in London and Hamburg, have been appointed offletfl to the bank's branches In West Malaysia. Mr. Robert W.B. Tan has been
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  • 590 12  -  ILSA SHARP By ||ONG KONG: Hong n Kong printing houses should not let prices get out of hand if they want to remain competitive with emerging printIng centres, such as Singapore warned Sir William Collins in Hons Kong recently Sir William is chairman hi the international
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    63 12 Burroughs Corporation has in Singapore one of the smallrst most agile mini-computers seen in the business world. The machine pictured above tftra information on a ceramic disk capable of housing most companies requirements for accounting procedures or other operations. Information can be fed in by punch cards and
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  • 560 12  -  KINGSI.EY WOOC By i CYDNE: 7 High sales J and development of engineering ventures with Malaysia and Singapore have followed Queensland's first privately-orca-nised single-industry trade mission and display The mission, organised by the Queensland branch of the Australian Metal Trades Export Group, visited Kuala Lumpur and Singapore
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    • 488 12 r-mnc SINGAPORE LEGAL SERVICE VACANCIES Eli 111 111 ai3 QUALIFICATIONS/ ELECTRONIC MEMORIES MAGNETICS PTE. LTD EXPERIENCE ■amistirs. A iead.ng producer ot computer memory stock* m^l!mum 0 o( l> 3*y S eorr ;h po i t h quoiiand sysfems needs: Helton experience occeptobie to the Lcgcl Service CommisPRODUCTION MANAGER son and
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    • 428 13 WITH little action in the market In recent LI has been hard deciding whether to buy or ll anything at all. 1 He- -iiusc the Investment team believes that the market will eventually pick-up it has taken the plunge. Development Bank of Singapore was held for a
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    • 139 13 Tl RNOVKK last week on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore was slishtly down on the previous week. The total number of shares to change hands wa> 7.35 million against 7 u> million valued at $8.94 million against vt H7 million before. Industrials saw the bulk of
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    • 314 13 IDNIXJN. Wed. Following Umdoii Stock quotations of Feb. 10 In new "currency form followed by the old form in brackets. r.xhKjuer lt»«7/7g... SS| t«M) I tS 11 S3 l«B 11 S2) Trta.ury t;j I'.ifti 98 74J (74J) Tr»«»ury j| 20M U S-» (Mil War S|<s 371 <37|) BANKS Hoo«kon<
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    • 344 13 DEPPER behavrd contiary io the Keneially quiet nend which ruled the Singapore produce market last week Uoplte a ißck in oversea:;. demand, prices of the commoditj lemained very steadl with a gtinrnl upsurge ol from $2 50 to S."> per picul Uninfluenced by the cuntlniioi.- s)B Will arrival
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    • 228 13 LONDON: The market closed on Wednesday night and reopens today. NKW YORK: It was another week of record turnovers on the trading boards. In the five days trading some 109.9 million shares changed hands and the Dow Jones Industrial Average moved up 12.26 to hit 888.83. Mr
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    • 823 13 1 London today Stock Exchange Jobbers will quote shares and stock dealt in on a unit basis In new pence and factions of new pence up to and Including a price of £10 M.iMtOpi and In pounds and fractions of pounds tor prices over £10 (frequently
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    • 441 13 RETAIL PHARMACIST The Cold Storage Croup of Companies is looking for a pharmacist, male or female, with suitable personality to run its retail pharmacy in Weld Supermarket, Kuald Lumpur. The successful person must be quali fied for registration as a pharmacist in Malaysia Preference will be given to one who
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    • 630 13 U. S. A. General Electric (U.S.A.) Housewaret Ptc. Ltd. We are staking suitably guolificd candidates for the following positions in oit new busineNS in Singapore. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS MANAGER Applicants should be University graduates with 3-5 ycorl' experience in Industrial Relations, preferably a number 2 man ready to tjke over the
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  • 916 14 AS a aervice to readers, the Business Tlmei publishes weekly a detailed analysis of some eighty selected sham tradea on the Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. The year's highs and lows are followed by the week's movements In price and turnover with calculated dividend yields and price
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  • 1016 14 r pHK following Is a Uat of reTited quotations for eonntera not included In tbe above anal?*!* for the week up to Friday Feb. 12 with price movements based on a comparison of last sales on Feb. 5 and Feb. 12 shown in brackets. H L. B.
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  • 382 14 NEW YORK. Frl. The market finished the session and the week In plus territory and posted Its second consecutive weekly volume record. Standard aiitl Poors Industrial average was up 58 cents, a 59 cents gain to 108.11 dollars for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial average was up
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  • 72 14 A 8 a guide here Is a conversion In new pence per kilo of Friday's London rubber unofficial 1700 hours prices for comparison with today's trading- !IF RSS I <eh 15.33 b 15.50 iPI 15 50 b 15.67 ipot London 15.73 b 1596 10. 2 RSS CIF basis
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  • 29 14 RUBBER TIN (per Ib) (prr-jlcul) Feb. 8 46>. cts. H33M 9. 46*4 CIS. $623.50 10. 47 cts. $623.12' 2 11. Closed (623.25 12. -do- $623.50 13. $623.12
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  • 55 14 The following company meetIngs art due: Thr Straits T imra Preng .Mi Bhd: f>b 15. 2 noon. No. Jl Jalan ['long. Kuala Lumpur. The Singapore Trarlion Company ***** i Ltd.: Mar.' 6. 13 noon. Registered Office. SO Mackenzie Road. Singapore. 9. PrUlinf Tin. Bhd.: Mar 10. HettlMeird Office,
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  • 56 14 IMr IhMIIM. KlMiMx OF THE STOIK rx< HANGS FOLLOWED BY Till: PERIENTM.» IN BRACKETS. eb 8" 37: .000 i 25.47 pe' rent 9. 3O].onn c 23 64 percent 10. 479 00' 1 t31.0fl percent. 11 483 000 (29 67 percent 12 480.000 (3J 85 percent The week> total
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  • 60 14 rE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted on Saturday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above and hold firm for today's trading: One month 5 1/4 p.c. Two month 5 3/8 p.c. Three month 5 3/8 p.c. Six month 5 13 18
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  • 38 14 On tk* frM M«Mfi|< at***** t» Hong Kong on Barwoar Om Wafci Oaliar waa pwlii M t.na «ar T.T. and «01M •ar aaah. Starling waa quoted at 14.M and ana till af laid at 295.50.
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  • 46 14 FrMay Tlwii«a* «Ut. tO.tUlodon ag.»s M.M s«.2<l 3» »O Hongkong 4O.«8 40. 4T Zurirh j« hub j, MB M.OOB MOM p r »».1O >» It <t> 40.50 40.40 •*■•"<») 152.50 IBI.TO (1) Export piic* to non-at«ninc araata In r doilara p»r oonc*. l 2) d^ratTr'^r-
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  • 22 14 I la London on Piio*? tb* prM*a a* Malayan S p.r <•«, April «J^£*2 ■I at lilt a.li m L'Kiaw ..niriT^
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  • 35 14 'Industrial*: Hntrlv 'Proprrtin: +Ttn«: Rubbtra: »>b. g Feb. t Feb. It Feb II r.h M 'mm J Jii? l ja SKI S ,SS .^?J iS? nJ.n ,as .sts .ass »>^ MM a 100
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    • 816 14 LEMBAGA PELABOHAN SWETTENHAM JAWATAN KOSONG Permuhonana ada-lah dl-pelawa darlpada Warga, Negara, Malaysia untok memenohl Jawatana y%nff tersebut di-bawah Inl dl-Lembaga Pelabohan Swetienham. (I) PENOLONG M I I USAHA BAHAGIAN 1 Tangga Gajl: $628 x 34 834/Galang Kelayakan 982 x 34 1.354/DMOR: Tldak lebeh darlpada 40 tahun. Kflavakan A Pcngalaman: Chaiun2
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    • 696 14 M invites opplicotions for the following positions: TRAINEE SYSTEMS PROGRAMMERS QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must be either science, mothemotics or engineering graduates of a recognized university. Some programming experience is desirable. TRAINING Successful candidates will be sent to Britain for six months' training during which they will be paid a basic salary
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  • 380 15 Gerakan: We will say 'yes' if... CHARTER CHANGES fill-: Partai Gerakan Ra'ayat today spell out its support of Ihe con stitutional amend inents subject to three conditions. These are The Gerakan be piven an assurance from the Government of the nature of the Bills the Government intends to introduce in
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  • 226 15 TV AND RADIO INTERFERENCES INCREASING CINGAPORE, Sun*— lnterferences with radio and television transmissions have become increasingly frequent, the president of the Singapore Amateur Radio Transmitting Society, Mr. Joseph Seah, said today. Though it was generally believed local amateur radio operators were responsible for these interruptions Mr. Seah said the fault
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  • 130 15 OIL RIG TO BE TOWED 2,300 MILES TO STORE PERTH. Sun Statesman, flagship of the tug fleet of the Britishbased United Towing Ltd., arrived In Fremantle today to tow an oil drilling rig 2.300 miles to Singapore. The 1.167-ton tug. once the largest In the world. will shift the jack-tip
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  • 235 15 SINGAPORE. Sun. A Oatsun pickup turned turtle as it sped along the Toa Payoh flyover this morning. But the driver crawled out of the vehicle without a scratch, though shaken. Chan Ah Han, It, was driving down thr viaduct at about 7.15 when the pickup
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 633 15 On your TV and radio today 3.11 P.M. Opening and General Hos 1.15 Combat— The Gun pital SM New; and Newsreel in English 3.21 For the Family (Tamil) U I It's Happening in Singapore 3.M A Diary ot Events m Singapore (English, This Week Tarn.: 9.5k Tapestry A multi-Cultural J.
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    • 226 15 S.N P.M. Programme Summary 7.41 Mr. Digby Ddrlmg 5.15 Pok Amai Amu I.N Programme Summary 5.37 The Bugaloos Help Wanted, 119 [oncer Firefly 9.M News I.N News 9IS Duma d; Sana Smi (.11 To Rome With Inve Tht 131 Planning Prosperity I Runaways 1.45 Tre Man Who Never Ms t*
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    • 125 16 The dirty sight that greets tourists IT Ifl already some time since the Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference. Yet nothing has been done to the monsoon canal along Orchard Road (between the police station and the Ming Court Hotel). During the conference, the running water in the canal was blocked
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    • 62 16 I REFER to CJf.T.'a letter ST.. Jan. Hi' concerning a book-list for pupils. As C.M.T. ha-, suggested .'k-llst for pupiK they will in future be provided su'h one for 'he conven- ience of their parents. There is no compulsion whatsoever to ask pupils to buy all
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    • 284 16 Danger that lurks along this path /\N the afternoon of Feb. 12. a group of schoolboys was walking along the right-hand side pavement (opposite the front gates of Raffles Institution) of North Bridge Road leading to Capitol Theatre. One of them was eating peanuts unaware that a portion of metal
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    • 85 16 I SHOULD like to express my appreciation to TV Sinnapore for introducinn the programme "Harry Worth." It was telecast the lii-it time last Sunday night. It is a programme well wortli watching for its nood ailing, script and material. wit and. above all. its English both structure and speech. I
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    • 101 16 THE branch libraries of the National Library should have their opening hours extended. 1 1 this Is not possible they should be open on all weekdays. Because ni ihe limited openn.s Imur.s oi the branch libraries, the public Is de prived
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    • 175 16 Eyesore? We hope it'll be a landmark instead I REFER to Mr. James i Benny Angs letter < 'ST.. Jan. 7) regarding the police building in South Bridge Road. The building is being used by the Singapore Police Civilian Start Association a.s it.s clubhouse and has been since July 18.
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    • 90 16 ON Feb. 9 I went to the PUB payments office Tiohr Bahru at 8.30 a.m. At that time there were niily v few people waitlnx to pay their bills. By 10 a m a group of people had come and squeezed In front of us. By the time I reached
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    • 134 16 I REFER to the letter by i "Melinda Chin* (ST. Feb 11. T le terrace houses along Jahm Membina are undergoing a Repair and Redecoration Scheme. Existing cracks or cavities on any surface must tirst be patched up with putty before painting. An undercoat of paint
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    • 161 16 I REFER id the lttt«r by Virgo 99 .ST. Jan. 2o> complaining of "hundreds of mosquitoes" resting on the walls of the toilets ul Seletar Reservoir Virgo !>!> will be pleased to learn that the 'mosquitoes 1 are In fact chironomids or midges. Admittedly chironomlds are easily mistaken for mosquitoes,
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    • 122 16 I REFER to the letter by "Abu Zain" iS.T, Feb 8' and the letter headed "Vigilantes with a call-up problem" by "Roger" (ST., Feb. 6» If Abu Zaln's son wishes to leave the country fct employment or study, lie will have to apply for an exit permit as required under
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    • 75 16 11/ITH reference to the ff letter by "Frustrated Motorist" (ST.. Feb. s>. the Car Parks Division has been and is still taking enforcement action against motorists who contravene the Motor Vehicles < Parking Places) Rules. 1959. As the Idri.s Road Car Park is not within the jurisdiction of the Car
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    • 216 16 J REFER to the letter by "Worried Residents* 1 of blocks 73 Toa Payoh (S.T., Feb. 10) and read with concern the reply (S.T., Feb. 11 I by the Public Relations Officer of the Housing Hoard. With reference to the PRO'S reply, I think
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    • 207 16 I LIVE in an HDB flat in block 1 110. Toa Payoh. Less than 100 yards from my block are three "impact piling machines which go bang. bang, bang everyday from 7.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. And evervtime there Is a bang, palls of acrid smoke are emitted from the
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    • 156 16 That income tax form should be simplified FILLING Form B— income tax returns gives ordinary foik like us a splitting headache yearly as it is becoming a more complicated process Although it is appreciated that explanatory notes on Form B ar? provided for taxpayers, they are of no help to
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    • 228 16 I WAS shocked by an incident I witnessed on Feb. 10. An STC bus (service No. 5) in which I was travelling was fairly full when it stopped at Orchard Road (opposite Hotel Sin- gapurat to allow some passengers to alight. Among those who tried to board the bus was
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    • 117 16 ragamuffin s an d New Year generosity APROPOS Eagles" let- ter "They never jive up. these beggars" (ST.. Feb. 6) thK is only one of thr manifestations of so-called civilised societies. I would if I were him sit back and reflect on the matter. Think of William Gladstone, the moat
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    • 312 16 What do you do when the flight is delayed? I REFER to Tokai.jin's let--1 ter (S.T.. Feb. 13) oa "Sub-sonic in air. snailsonic at Paya Lebar." Tokaijin of Tokyo should not have underestimated a Singaporean's ability to make a contingency plan. I had booked myself on MSA Fokker flight 023
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    • 171 16 Try us for size Accra Barcelona Budapest Delhi Merida Addis Abeba Beograd Buenos Aires Dhahran Mexico Amsterdam Beyrouth Cairo Djakarta Milano Anchorage Bogota Calcutta Dusseldorf Montevideo Ankara Boston Chicago Entebbe Montreal Athinai Bremen Dakar Frankfurt MUnchen Baghdad Bruxelles Damascus Geneve Nairobi Bangkok Bucuresti Dares Salaam Genova Napoli Gdteborg New\brk flHH^^^^l^^^l^l
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  • 177 17 Bar-hopping ends in death for son of shopowner SINGAPORE. Bun. A fruit shopowners son. Tan Kek Meng. 37. stabbed to death on Friday night outside a nightclub In Orchard Road, had gone barhopping with friends earlier, police said yesterday. With him were four friends, three of them crew members of
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  • 56 17 Course in massage SINGAPORE. Sun A career course in mas-sagr (or young adults will be held at the Chinese YMCA In Palmer Road on Saturdays, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Pee (or the 20-^esslon course, beginning on Peb 27. is $200
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  • 46 17 SINGAPORE. Sun. Tht Minuter of StaU (Finance i. Mr. Tang See Chim. will officiate at the Chua Chi; Kang dtiiens 1 consultative committee's fifth anniversary presentation of scholarship awards at Ama Keng School. 17'jms lim Chu Kang Road, on Tuesday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 39 17 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Anglo-Chinese School Old Boy& Association will hold Us Founder* Day dinner to celebrate the 85th anmvernary of the school on March 1 at 8 o m m the Lee Kun Chuan auditorium. Barker Road.
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  • 157 17 HAZARDS OF MARRYING NEWSMAN BY A NEWSMAN PENANG. Sun— The patron of the Journalists' Union of North Malaya. Mr. Knor Cheans KM. today cave Penanr girls a "friendly warning" against the hazard* of marrying a newspaperman. i Proposing a toast at the Hotel Merlin urdding reception of Straits Times reporter
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  • 309 17 Jek on the type of art Singapore should encourage CINGAPORE. Sun. The Minister of Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong yesterday defined the role of art in society and the type of art Singapore society should encourage. The cardinal problem in Singapore was towards establishing a popular art form that wouid
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    • 132 17 We'll help you all the way Sk'X"- ■■-■•'■x"ivXvX*S .v'*?x*x*** >: -iviffijßfll^B x x*x-x*Xx';X''" \vX\vX X\v '**^^^yjfffTnnnH^^^^^^^^K-"*'''***VftftftSftSSo^M^« -X-X XvX'X X'!. .x-'.-l-X'X'MvX-Xv '-'-X'X-X'X'/.^jXvlpQjfl^^^^^^^^^^^E ■'■'•X -XvX'l v'x x;> -x^iraffl to live happy ever after We'll help you to save now so you'll have T" i ii r I h# M n »9 er
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    • 280 17 w MEET THE FIGURE OF THE FUTURE aw 4 A IT'S YOURS FOR ONLY $3 A TREATMENT ON A PROGRAMME BASIS Get on a head-start for the Slim n' Shapely Era. Go on a Joanne Drew figure-contouring course now. She uses only the most advanced scientific systems and methods proven
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    • 301 17 STRAITS TIMES WORD PUZZLE <D' The winning entry rrHE $10,000 prize for 1 Straits Times Word Puzzle 'D' was won by MISS EVELYN LF.ONG. 13. Second Street, Singapore. 15. She submitted a solution which the adjudication committee held to give the most meritorious ■H <>f answers to the (•lues The
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    • 156 17 "i IPIRIOIMI I|S|E 2_A_kP._LJLJLA ISHA R_P__E_Ji 7|p|a|s|s|alcle fish, etc as well as fruit, are popularly associated with this word. Preference for PIPS. D-2:6: "Politicians who wish to make headway must not be too The clue tmplies that it Is desirable for politicians to be so. but not to exMII.D therefore,
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    • 131 17 would appreciate, say. in the barrack-room. It i.s doubtful if soldiers actually appreciate their KIT in any circumstances; they ju.si taxe It for granted. Preference for WIT. D-3:5: "To run one can be quite expensive." Running a BAR entails certain expenses. but since these are usually more than offset by
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    • 180 17 i MPI Al NlCl E [Rl 2m E S T E Dl 3MT A M I NfC] 4[gu i v c Rl 5 1|B ALL Om /TpIuIIIsIeIpII even when dancing the LANCERS, who are being graceful. Preference for DANCERS. D-4:«: "May have to be booked well in advance." PASSAGE is
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    • 146 17 for Instance. CASE Is less apt. since it tends to be Imprecise. Preference for CAFE. D-6:l: "Might make a timid man jump back in alarm." The possl bi 1 it y of DANGER might make a "timid" man jump back in alarm. whereas a DAGGER might well makp any man
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    • 862 18  - Revolutionary guerilla failure in Latin America ALLINGTON KENNARD GUERILLA MOVEMENTS in LATIN AMERICA by Richard Gott (Nelson £5). By T^HE world has seen five genuine revolutions in three continents in the last two hundred years. What do revolutionaries do between whiles? Richard Gott's revolutionaries are "men with a mentality capable
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    • 254 18  - Eating ha bits of the English By STEPHEN VAUGHAN CONSUMING PASSIONS: A History of l.niilisb Food and Appetite by Philippa I'm Mar Hami-h Hamilton 505.) SUSTAINED Dy plkeUvers, song-birds' brains, flamingo tongues and the milt of lampreys, I the Emperor Vltellius enJoys an invidious distinction as the greatest glutton In
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    • 316 18 NERO by Michael Grant (Weidrnfeld I 755). THE ROMAN I OKI M by Michael (Weidenfeld 755). AS fewer and fewer people learn Latin and Greek, so more and more books about the ancient world pour from the presses. Here are two more by Michael Grant,
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    • 464 18  - Most elusive of American Presidents ROY JENKINS By ROOSEVELT: The Soldier of Freedom. 1940-1945 by James MacGregor Burns (Wridenfeld and Nicolson 755/£3.75). THIS is the second 1 part of Professor Burns's life of Roosevelt, the most complete study of that iridescent statesman yet to appear. The first part, sub- tltlPd
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    • 653 21 LE.MBAGA PELABOHAN SWETTENHAM KENYATAAN TENDER Tawaran ada-lah dl-peiawa dan j lemborongS yang berdaftar dl.embaga Pelabohan Sweltenham intok meninggl dan meratakan 20 ■uangan lantai Oudang No. 13. j 'elabohan Selatan. I. Tawaran] mestl-lah dl-kemu-tan dengan sapul surat yang >ermetrl bertanda "Tender No. I*M" dan dl-alamatkan kapada >engerusl. Jemaah Pembuka Ta- 1
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    • 688 23 Colchester's hero proves his goal boast [JUNDREDS of delirious Colchester United soccer fans invaded their Layer Road pitch yesterday after their unrated Fourth Division team had toppled mightly Leeds United in the Fifth Round of the English Football Association Cup. Former England centre-forward Ray Crawford, who scored two of Colchester's
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    • 373 23 SALE BY TENDER Assorted lots of Electronic and Electronic Test Equipment including Amplifiers, Meters. Oscilloscopes, Calibrators. Modulators. Power Units, etc. View At: Singapore Electronic Engineering (Private) Limited. H M Naval Base, SINGAPORE 27. For further details contact: Mr Velu (*****1) Tenders close 22nd February 1971. The highest or any tender
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    • 858 23 IN THE HIGH I ol It! IN MALAYA AT KUALA lIMI'IR CIVIL SI IT NO. 13U7 OF 1971. Brtwren Chin Phak Yeow PlainUlf And 1. Ng Ho Peow 2. Low Aye Choo (f) 3. Sia Al Choo if' 4. Margaret Ylm Chan Choi Cheung < f 1. Low Yoke Sati
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  • 214 24 Japanese coach: I am no stranger to S'pore players JAPANESE coach Keiji Kozonoe, 23, arrived In Siiißapore on Friday to help train the Singapore team for the Commonwealth Table Tennis championships beginning on March 20. Ho said: Your players are no strangers to me. I havr met than .srveriil time*
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  • 177 24 Peking accuses: Puppet cliques manipulated TTFA meeting HONG KONG, Sun— China today t-laimrd thr recent MrimMl of the Table Tenni« I rdrutioii of Asia in Singapore at which Japan failed to oust Nationalist China, wax manipulated by handful of "puppet rllqurv" Thr Hsinhua praised the "just stand" or Mr. Krijo
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  • 431 24  - Handicap problem ends cup ERNEST FRIDA By BIG crowd at the Singapore Polo tournament at Thomson Road was handed two big disappointments yesterday when the two main events the MacDougali Cup challenge match and the Junior Cup for Under-16s were called off. The chairman of the tournament, Mr. Bill North,
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  • 289 24 GRUNDY TURNS THE TABLES ON ALL PRESS PHIL GRUNDY of the Republic of Singapore Yacht Club avenged his defeat in the Red House annual regatta two weeks ago, when he beat clubDa vid Allpress in the overall Osprey class at the Singapore Armed Forces Yacht Club regatta at Seletar yesterday.
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  • 562 24 DEFENDING champions Keppel Golf Club handed their arch rivals. Warren Golf Club, their first defeat, edging them by 3'i to 2 4 in the Singapore Golf Association League match at Dover Road yesterday. Keppel. who have won the league three-tlmes-ln-a-row, scored their second .straight win.
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  • 844 24  -  JACK FINGLETON By CYDNEY. Sun It was a day ol tough intense cricket here v the SeveniM J and decisive Test reached its halfway mark with England 229-4 in the second Innings leaving Australia after its f*rst Minings advantage of 80. somr 149 runs
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  • 34 24 A. AMOS on Saturday wen the SICC "B" medal (Stroke) with a nett 66 at the Island course Runner-up was Lenny Nonls (nett 68 > and third was KS Yeoh 1 nett 69)
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  • 102 24 DIARY BADMINTON National Schools Cli\ DM rut Tournament ißtikit Ho f-wee |.1| p.m > m>( KF.V .SHA Under-23 Competition Quait«r-I:nals School 5 v SRC ipadaiiKi Senibawang Shipyard r Khalsa <S»--n Roid i 5 p m Schools champion.- hips K;ilonc District Schools 11 -a -.side competition Olrl* 'A' diTiaton Mn)ii v
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  • 218 24 Favourites PUB get their third win FAVOURITES Public Utilities Board scored their third straight win when they beat Pharmaceuticals 3-0 in a Singapore Government Services Football League Div. 3A match at Farrer Park yesterday. But it was not easy going for PUB. who could not find their scoring boots until
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  • 121 24 SCOREBOARD ENGLAND lat Inn* isi AISTBAMA Ist IBM 1 overnight 235-7 1 T. Jennrr b I 10 G. (happell b Willis M D. Ullee c Knott b Willis K A. Dell not out I Mm 16 Total Jti4 Wkt.s fell at 8 L»3V 9 2V.1. Bowline: Snow 18-2-68-1, Lever 14.6-3-4J-3,
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  • 133 24 VICTORIA School neld their Old Boys to a 1-1 draw In their hockey match at Balestler Road yesterday In answer to the tancy play of the younger Victorians, the heavmr-built Old Boys replied with resolute tackling and guts. 'Ast started oil promisingly and after 20
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  • 69 24 CHARLES WONG 1 1 won the HCC A medal tct pinintback from Kali Pi i9i at Bukit Course on Satuiday Koh was nini.pi-up on a countback fnim Wellington PhriH il l 1 Wellington Phup won 'he first nine ball .sweep w;th i ett 32%. Charles Wong
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  • 343 25 Spinners Bedi, Venkat share honours MO N TE G O BAY (Jamaica), Sun. The Indian touring team were in a strong position, 154 runs ahead with nine second wickets standing, after the third day of their four-day match against the West indies Cricket Board President's XI here today. The tourine
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  • 324 25 SYDNEY. Sun. Expatriate Australian driver Prank Gardner today led from start to finish to win the fifth round of the 1971 Tasman motor championship. Gardner, driving a Lola Chev. finished more than lOsec ahead of New Zealand's Chris Amon (Lotus Ford) In the
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  • 2150 25  - Royal Mark scores in Spring Cup EPSOM JEEP By £HUKELL Stable's promising four-year-old Royal Mark, with George Podmore astride, scored a thrilling half-length win from High Ruler II (T. S. Chiam) in the Bsf Spring Cup for Class 3, Div. 1 horses at Penang yesterday. Third half a length away
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  • 82 25 LONDON Sun— A 33-1 outsider, Cala Meaajulda, owned by Mr. Fred Pootln. won the Schweppes Gold Trophy handi- cap hurdle race run over 12 miles at Newbury yesterday. Cala MM^nlda. ridden by Johnny Cook, won the £6.313 first pruw by beating stable compani in Volunlrrr < 12-1
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  • 78 26 'Many In don criminals in Malaysia' JAKARTA, Sun —A senior Indonesian parliamentarian has called for better extradition laws between Malaysia and Indonesia. Or. A. Chalik All. vice-chair-man of tin- House defence, security and foreißn affairs section, told reporters yesterday Indonesia should intensify its efforts <v track cii.'vi cTimniHU In the
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  • 50 26 Boulders on moon TWO large boulders on the moon photographed b y Apollo 14 astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr. and de.tr I) Mitchell in their moon walk. The pictures were released on Saturday by NASA after the film was brought back to the Space Centre at Houston. Texas. AP radiophoto.
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  • 81 26 Pilgrims flee as fire sweeps Adam's Peak COLOMBO, Sun Fire swept across the top of Ceylon's holy mountain Adam's Peak today, forcing several hundred pilgrims to flee. Police said the fire started In the kitchen of a small temple at the top of the 2.230 metre i 7.360-It i mountain
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  • 219 26 LONDON. Sunday BRITAIN'S Post Office today made an important move to end a four-week strike by 220,000 employees which has paralysed mail services in this country. It invited Mr. Tom Jackson, leader of the striking postal workers, to take part in talks on a
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  • 423 26 IEGISLATION requiring factories lo reduce iiir pollution may be enacted sooner than expected, the Minister Tor Law and National Development, Mr. K. \Y. Barker, said lasl night In a decade where new areas of emphasis wore anti-pollution measures and the provision of
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  • 178 26 LOS ANGELES. Sun. The development of a new. long-lasting plastir coating for teeth which purportedly would drastically reduce the number of cavities was announced today. Epoxylite Corp. of South El Monte. California, said the brush-on i liquid would prevent decay on the hitini; surfaces of
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