The Straits Times, 4 March 1971

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  • 26 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Nuwsjiaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MARCH 4 1971 20 CENTS K.D.N. 5005 M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 603 1 PPP walkout over Ismail's charge KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday WITH a thumping 125 votes to 17, the Dewan Ra'ayat today approved the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill which will entrench fundamental guarantees in the Constitution. Three Opposition parties PMIP, 11 members; (ierakan, seven and SNAP, nine voted
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  • 82 1 I always resw pect a man who follows bis own conscience, although I may disagree with him. because such a man is prepared to sacrifice to the utmost to satisfy his conscience. A logical conclusion to draw from the intention of those who oppose this Bill is that they would
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  • 54 1 WEST BERLIN. Wed Bast Oerman border guards today halted traffic on West Berlin's rokd acceas to West Germany for almost three hours. The East Oerman action Is believed to be in retaliation for a meeting here today of the State Parliament floor leaders from the West Oerman
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  • 257 1 FIRED: THE FIRST SAM MISSILE FROM THE NORTH SAIGON, Wednesday \TORTH Vietnam yesterday fired its Soviet-supplied surface-to-air (SAM) missiles into South Vietnamese air space for the first time in the course of the Vietnam war, the US Command announced today. SAMs were flred at a US Navy A-7 flghterbomber returning
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  • 136 1 Indon officials warn of action against Red saboteurs JAKARTA, Wed. IndoneJ slan officials flexed their official muscles today, warning of crackdowns against "communist saboteurs" and "irresponsible newspapers." The warnings were delivered at two separate meetings with the Press. The provocation for the tough-line briefings was not disclosed. At a closed-door
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  • 247 1 Taximan finds a bag with $1,800 in his cab OINGAPORE, Wed. Taxi driver Wong Chan Poh today found cash and a cheque worth about $1,872 and some other articles, including a United States passport, in his cab this evening. He told the Straits Times that he found the items while
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  • 28 1 WASHINOTON. Wed. President Nixon will hold a news conference at 0200 GMT Thursday devoted entirely to questions on foreign policy, the White House announced today. AP.
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  • 19 1 MOSCOW. Wed The Soviets toda> orbited the 399 th of their earth-orbiting Cosmos sputnUs. Tass said. UPI.
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  • 246 1 Troops in India riots NEW DELHI, Wednesday JNDIAN army troops today patrolled the streets of Aligarh, 120 miles south of NewDelhi, where election violence erupted yesterday. Authorities in Lucknow, the state capital, said five persons were killed in the rioting and 60 injured. But polling continued in other parts of
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  • 215 1 Police in East Pakistan fire on mobs I)ACCA, Wed. The shutter of gunfire mingled with shouts of "Jai Bangla" (Lone; live Bengal) on Jinnah Avenue last night, as police riot squads opened fire against rampaging mobs flouting a 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. curfew imposed throughout Rast Pakistan by the
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  • 66 1 MOROES (Switzerland). Wed. Water pollution killed an estimated 41 million fish In the United States In 1969. the World Wildlife Fund said here, quoting official US figures The biggest single mass grave was Lake Thonotosassa. near Plant City. Florida, where the accumulation of eflluent and municipal
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  • 2 a.m. ROUNDUP
    • 75 1 RAWALPINDI. Wed. President Yahya Khan today tent argent persona] Invitation to leaders of 12 parliamentary group* to meet on March 10 In an attempt to resolve the country'! constitutional crisis. A statement issued from the presidency said President Yahya stated there was no reason why
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  • 246 3 CINGAPORE. Wed. The Indian High Commissioner here has been asked to help speed up the return of nine Singapore fishermen stranded in India. The fishermen, who were sentenced last year to 15 months' jail by the Indian authorities for Illegally entering territorial waters near
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  • 23 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Bank Negara today received US$5OO as flood relief aid from the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. Brussels.
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  • 209 3 $23 million 'instant response' computer system for MSA SINGAPORE. Wed. MSA passengers will soon be served by South-east Asia's largest, most modern Instant response computer reservation system. A touch of the button and in less than three seconds, passengers at MSA's main ticket offices will get all information on any
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  • 48 3 SINOAPORE. Wed A lorry 1 attendant. Chong Choi Lai alias Tan Lai Seng. 30. died yesterday after falling from his lorry, while It was travelling along Woodlands Road towards Johore Bahru with a load of timber There were 89 trafflc accidents yesterday, five serious.
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  • 107 3 MALACCABORN WOMAN IN 18-STOREY DEATH FALL SINGAPORE, Wed. A Malacca-born woman. Chong Mcc Lan. 26, fell to her death from the top of the 18-storey Selegie House today. Her body was found lying at the foot of the block by residents at 4.25 p.m. She was wearing a brown flowered
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  • 84 3 SINGAPORE. Wed The assistant coroner Mr. Chan Chee Pew today recorded a verdict of misadventure on Tuak Soon Juan, 60, who died from a broken skull after falling 10 feet as he tried to tie some ropes to ai-. awning at his North Bridge Road
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  • 239 3 SINGAPORE. Wed rE Attorney-G ene r a 1 filed a summons application in the High Court today to set aside a defamation writ arising from a Malay language circular letter, issued by the Muslim Religious Council on Nov. 4 last year. A
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  • 507 3  - Tribunal rejects S'pore student's appeal YEO TOON JOO: MOHAMED CANNOT STAY IN BRITAIN By London, Wednesday ■pHE British Immigrants Appeal Tribunal yesterday rejected the appeal by Singapore student Mohamed Ismail bin Noor Mohamed Abdul Latiff, 23, for another year's stay in Britain to obtain his professional aeronautical engineering qualifications. The
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  • 108 3 230,000 can now be members of the MTUC KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The country's 230.000 civil servants can now be members of the MTUC after 18 months' absence forced by the emergency regulations. This was agreed by Tun Abdul Razak at a meeting with 19 MTUC officials at the Prime Minister's
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  • 65 3 SINGAPORE. Wed The Government will auction 68 lots of used motor vehicles, plants, and stores at the premises of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co. (Pte.) Ltd. at 58. Market Street, from 10 a.m. on March 18. The Items can be Inspected during working hours at
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  • 33 3 ALOR BTAR Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman will be presented with a •pendllng", a specially made geld buckle, at an allcommunity dinner to be held here In his honour tomorrow night
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  • 121 3 100,000 JOBS MUST BE CREATED: KHIR KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Inche Mohamed Khir Jobari today spoke of the need to create about 100,000 new jobs in the manufacturing industry over the next five years to solve the unemployment problem. The Minister of Commerce and Industry was addressing the opening of the
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  • 44 3 SINOAPORE. Wed. —The Adult Education Board will run two piano courses for beginners at the Cultural Centre, Port Canning, starting at 830 am on March 23 and 10 30 am. March 27. Each of the 12-week courses will cost $20.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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  • 331 4 TANAH RATA, Wed. THE horror of the seven-death tragedy in the Sultan Abu Bakar lake near here has underlined the imperative need for protective measures on the road bordering the huge expanse of this man-made lake. In the Saturday night tragedy seven members
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  • 168 4 And now they dig a grave to bury a bus KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Buses have been sank, burnt and overturned. But for the first time, one was deliberately buried in a man-made hole here today. The scene was an open area in Petalinr Jaya and hard at the dirclng was
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  • 113 4 Cake shop customers turn out to be robbers SINGAPORE, Wed CusM tomers of a cake shop turned out to be robbers, a court heard today. Mr. Nlew Ber. proprietor of the shop at Upper Bukit Timah Road was serving two men when they were Joined by two other men. His
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  • 205 4 GOODWILL CRUISE YOUTHS COMING FROM JAPAN SINGAPORE. Wed. The fourth Japanese Youth Goodwill Cruise, lefd by Mr. Ichljl Hayashlbe. director of the National Training Institute of Social Education, will visit Singapore aboard the Sakura Maru on March 11. The project of the cruise carried out since 1968. Is sponsored by
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  • 199 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Happy Apple by Jack Pullman was presented at the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday night by the University Players of the Nanyang University with proceeds being donated to the Committee for the Aged Destitute and Chronic Sick. A comedy set In three acts,
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  • 401 4 Lover made wife leave me, farmer tells court SINGAPORE, Wednesday A FARMER accused of murdering his former £X lover told the High Court today that he was not angry with her for being responsible for his wife's desertion because it was then convenient to their relationship. i Ng Hock Lee.
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  • 79 4 POLLING FOR KAPAR BY-ELECTION ON APRIL 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Polling for the Kapar parliamentary byelection in Selangor. has been fixed for April 3. In a Gazette notification, the Election Commission today announced that nomination day would be March 13. The Kapar seat fell vacant with the death of the
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  • 36 4 SINOAPORE, Wed. A district ccurt today deferred iPRU-nce on grass cutter, Ng Ec Kong. 31. who pleaded guilty to stealing $125 from a house in Lorong Cheng Llm off Ponggol Road on Jan. 31.
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  • 220 4 Seaman denies charge of importing gold coins CINGAPORE, Wed. Greek seaman Spyridon Demos, 31, today denied a charge of Importing 132 US gold coins, described as "prohibited goods" into Singapore. The charge alleged that "the century-old coins" worth over $6,000 were found on board mv Panos at the Western Anchorage
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  • 73 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. A former bus conductor was charged today with using 230 forged bus tickets in November. 1989. Tan Kirn Hal, 35, now a painter, admitted that he knew the tickets he used for the Pay a Lebar Bus Service 170 five-cent tickets and 60 tentickets
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  • 386 5 SINGAPORE, Wed rTHE Housing Board was today praised for avoiding "grey and barrack-type" lowcost housing by the visiting East German Foreign Minister, Dr. Otto Winzer. Surveying Queenstown from the rooftop of a 20--storey block of four-room units in Mci Ling
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  • 192 5 INCOME tells local L insurance firms: Don't worry SINGAPORE, Wednesday INCOME, the life insurance company of the 1 NTUC, will not disrupt workings of local established life insurance offices, but rather will play a complementary role in the industry. This assurance was given by Iti manager, Mr. A. T. Shimpi.
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  • 71 5 Police seek eye-witnesses to crash SINGAPORE. Wed. Police today appealed for eye-witnesses to a hit-and-run accident at Serangoon Road last night In which a man was Injured. Chua Swee Slong. 24. was walking along the road at about 7 p.m. when a car knocked him down and sped off before
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  • 24 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Thieves stole a Flat 124 belonging to Dr Ooh Tuck Keoiig parked near the Federal Theh--1-c here last night.
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  • 336 5 That steak may cost more BLAME RUSSIANS, JAPANESE SINGAPORE, Wed JF your steak has shrunk in size or costs you $14 instead of the usual $12, blame the Russians or the Japanese! Because beef in Singapore has recently increased in price by 10 to 15 per cent that is, frozen
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  • 25 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Results of the Cambridge Higher School Certificate examinations held here last November and December are expected to be announced tnmnrrnu
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  • 147 5 Sawmills short of timber turn to Indonesia SINGAPORE, Wed. Local sawmills are running short of t mber and owners are turning to Indonesia in a bid to replnce their regular supply. These sawmills are the smaller concerns which are almost entirely dependent on West Malaysia for their timber supply. The
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  • 25 5 AL.OR C TAR. Wed. Police have detained seven cars in their campaign against rice smugglers on the Perlis-Thal bolder Eight people were detained.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 278 5 Straits Times Crossworc ACBOBB 8. Tame round— l'm going back 1 Smith's 9 with no lint on a home I (8). a SiJ^Sfnt^iV* xh.f. H.Hi 1J B u for nJ»rrl*gt In churoh? 6. Ate without 11? Thati badl f^^ for tne knot to tlwJ 18). 9 Little things attempt sarrtc*
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  • AT THE SCHOOL
    • 1390 8 AFTER THE TEACHERS' UNION SEMINAR QUOTE: The three-day Singapore Teachers' Union modernisation seminar has certainly succeeded in shedding light on a great many educational problems, big and small, but what is there to prevent all the interest generated from vanishing? THE blueprint for improving
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    • Letter to the Editor
      • 379 8 Now we know people care for animals MUCH has been written 1 and published about the monkeys at the Botanic Gardens, some of it causing misunderstanding on the SPCA's stand on the matter. Therefore, it is perhaps advisable that we should make our position and our views clear. Some who
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      • 112 8 SPUR, selfseekers and the PAP- HOW sanctimonious the Prime Minister's Press Secretary can be! In revealing that Mr. Lee Kuan Yew "knows of at least one opportunist" in SPIR (ST.. March 2), Mr. Li Vei-Chen writes as If the upper reaches of the PAP and the Government are without self-seeking
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      • 49 8 rLL the authority concerned please set up two mirrors in each toilet at Macßitchie Reservoir? People frequently run at the reservoir. So they need to comb their hair, but it Is difficult to do so without a mirror. Moreover, no toilet can be complete without mirrors. USER. Singapore 3.
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      • 247 8 I CONGRATULATE Dr. Owee Ah Leng on his letter "Sex isn't sheer Indulgence" (8.T., March 1). He deserves the gratitude of all right-thinking people for so cleanly explaining the purpose of the sex-act. The word "love" is so often distorted and related to the
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      • 614 8 Frank questions deserve frank answers TT would seem that 1 Dr. Gwee Ah Leng (ST., March 1) would like young people to believe that sex is primarily for having babies and that any love and gratification is incidental. With the advent of contraceptives the young people whom Dr. Gwee was
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  • 263 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Appeal Court today heard how two confidence tricksters sold a ''magic stone" for $500 to a young clerk. DPP Mr P O Ram said that Ler Yam Tong had been saving the money ior his engagement. He was
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  • 55 9 KUANTAN. Wed. A police clerk today made no plea to a charge of setting fire to the Pahang Police Special Branch headquarters here. Raja Badri bin Raja Ismail. 29. who was alleged to have committed the offence at 6 am. Feb. 25, was ordered to be
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  • 276 9  - It's only when the men turn up that you can tell the twins apart NELLIE HAR By CINGAPORE. Wed. The sisters lived and grew up together like two peas in a pod until they both developed a taste for men "Then suddenly, everybody began to notice the difference in our
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  • 222 9 Vietnam war will spread warning SINGAPORE, Wednesday THE Vietnam war will spread to this part of A South-east Asia if communists are not checked there, according to Mr. Koun Wick, Foreign Minister of the Khmer Republic (Cambodia). "I am sure of that," and "we want peace in Southeast Asia," he
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  • 41 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The YMCA is planning a Ouppy Club for members, who are below 18 and interested in guppy fishes. Interested members can contact the Programme Director, Mr. Urn Seng Kolc at ***** during office hours.
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  • 78 9 LABOURER'S FIVE TRAFFIC OFFENCES IN A DAY SINGAPORE. Wed. When labourer Sahmat bin Ahmad went motorcycling on Feb. 2 last year in Geylang, he was committing five traffic offences. He had no licence; failed to display 'L' plates; carried a pillon rider who was not an instructor; bad no insurance
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  • 177 9 Epidemic which hit swans still a mystery SINGAPORE, Wed. The mystery epidemic which struck the Botanic Gard e n s' birds has not been positively identified yet. The gardens' four black swans gifts from the Western Australian Zoological Department have returned to the gardens after observation In the Primary Productions
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  • 28 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The new Singapore Tamilian Association's Building in Woodsvilie Close will be opened by the association's trustee, Mr V. Packlrlsamy on Sunday at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Three robbers held up six Malaysian tourists as they were resting in their sightseeing bus, which stopped for a while outside People's Park Complex. Armed with daggers, they seized three watches valued at $423, a goJd necklace worth $100 and $37 in cash and fled.
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  • 249 9 ONE-WAY ON TWO ROADS IN TANJONG PAGAR CINGAPORE, Wed. Another phase in the reorganisation of Singapore's traffic system will be put into effect on Sunday morning when two short link roads in the Tanjong Pagar area are made oneway streets. They are Hoe Chiang Road and Hnggor Street, which form
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  • The Straits Times
    • 465 10 The four day teach-in on pollution, designed to draw attention to Malaysia's problems, ended as no doubt it was meant to end, with questions for which there are at the moment no reassuring answers. But the Ministry of Health now has an anti-pollution committee which is
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    • 298 10 Tun Abdul Raz-nk's meeting with representatives of tlie Malaysian Trade Union Congress and its affiliated unions yesterday was a fruitful exercise. It has put labour leaders who had become restive because of the restraints of the Essential Regulations 1969 in a more relaxed frame of mind. The Prime
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    • 218 10 Singapore has more than a local reputation for its racecourse, the sport the Turf Club offers and the superlative accommodation it provides for its members and the general public at a price no other race club in the world can match. Its report for last year continues
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  • 589 10  - STRIKERS BRING WEST BENGAL TO BRINK OF COLLAPSE ERNEST WEATHERAL By CALCUTTA —The organised violence and labour agitation by Marxists, communists and proMao Naxaliles to crush private industry in West Bengal is forcing companies to leave the area. Industry has been plagued by slowdowns., strides and a tactic calico! •gherao."
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  • LETTERS
    • 229 10 TEACHERS In Malaysia need a lesson in dedication. This is my sad conclusion after 36 years in the profession. Instead of conscientious effort we now have an Interest only in clock watching and the monthly cheque. Gone for ever, it seems, Is the
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    • 48 10 I WISH the Central Electricity Board would inform the people of Kampong Kempas, Johore Bahru, when they can expect the power supply to the kampong promised in a statement last year. The statement >aid 1971 a>> the target date but nothing so far has happened. HAH. Kampong Kempas
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    • 74 10 1 AST MONTH I travelled from Kuala Kiai to Ipoh by rail on a second class ticket. I could not find a vacant seat so I looked in the third class section —again, no luck. The result was that I had to sit on the steps for a good portion
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    • 77 10 THE SCENE: Customs and Excise headquarters in Singapore. I am waiting for an officer to check some documents and he is flicking through them. Enter a young lady. Immediately my documents are forgotten. The officer oilers her a seat. Anrt a bottle of Pepsi Cola. For nearly
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  • 1490 10  - An actor in the theatre of violence DAVID GRAY WITH DAYS TO GO BEFORE THE TIGHT OF THE CENTURY,' A REPORT FROM THE TRAINING CAMP OF JOE FRAZIER By PHILADELPHIA ACCORDING to the notice on the door, it costs a dollar to watch Joe Frazier train in the gym on
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
    • 312 11 HIGH-FLYING JETS MAY CAUSE SKIN CANCER WARNING WASHINGTON, Wed. Suix-isiimi Jota dj in:; in the upper .itniu Kpbere may Iffttfitf Urn danger* of (.inter. an \niri v .in pwtWI t of m«l i-onilnu > >,iid yeatei day. Dr. .(.lines M< Honuld of Urn I iii\rrsit\ ol \ri/<m.i told a toniTt
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    • 35 11 I) IMABCUB WrJ. Syria's n in i i the nomination of Prime Minister Lt.-Oen. H.iii/ pn tident for the i night. Oen Assad u;i>> nominated for .v i>v command Baatti Party. UPI.
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    • 150 11 LONDON, Wednesday. THE Daily Sketch said yesterday a communist 1 spy ring operating here has bought importBriUsh defence secrets, it said security officials are trying to learn the extent of the Leaks. newspaper .said de•■;ire discovering thai the activities of the rum were much wider
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    • 28 11 ORVOTO (Italy). Wed. A I earth tremon hit ntral Italy last nlghl ..iid :.im n muts laid thr .-In.. IT till- IlU'lii' or <iu..ki last niuniii.
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    • 56 11 WASHINGTON. Wed. W. A. (Tony i Boyle, controversial prt-.-Klent of the 190.000-strong United Mine Workers' Union, w.is charged yesterday with conspiracy, embezzlement and making illgeal political contributions. A special grand jury in Washington also indicted two other top otMcials of the union on the same
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    • 482 11 Rap for Israel likely in Thant report NEW YORK, Wed MIDDLE-East report by Secretary-Gen-eral U Thant is expected to note a positive response by Cairo and imply criticism of Israeli policy in efforts towards a settlement. Sources made this prediction as diplomatic efforts quickened to bolster the peace mission of
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    • 61 11 PERTH. Wed. Outgoing Premier Sir David Brand toci.iy tuimally tendered the r,eM«n;tii<>ii of his 12-year-uld government as western Aimtr&lU'l new Labour Government prepared to take over. The Labour Government I<M by 69-year-old Mr. John Tohkin. will have a majority of ono in the Legislative Assembly following the
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    • 177 11 Lola dies a man fighting a beard growth LONDON. Wed A man Who wanted to be a woman died from blood clotting alter he refused to give up hormone pills which .stopped his beard ii'>m growing. An iiiu.ue.st was told yesterday that Lesley Brown. 39. known to his friends as
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    • 95 11 I ONDON. Wed. Bri- tains EMI Record company has refused to distribute Beatle John Lennon's new disc because of a "distasteful" lyric by his Japanese wife, Yoko Ono. Lennon's latset song. "Power to the Peonle" is backed on tjie Other side by Mi.s.s
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    • 60 11 NEW YORK. Wed. Newswok said on Monday: 'Harold 'Kim> Philby. the onetime BriÜBB .icent who was unmasked as a Soviet spy and fled to Russia in 1963. has a new job. "The ex-newsman, now working fur the Soviet secret police, will head the Department of
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    • 162 11 Oil: Indons to get US $70mil more from Japan lAKARTA. Wed. Lt. J Gen. Ibnu Sutowo, director of the Stateowned Pertamina Oil Company, said today the agreed 30 pei cent rise in the price of crude oil exports to Japan would be worth US$6O to USS7O million a year to
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    • 169 11 Doctors probe mother at 60 claim SANTIAGO. Wed—Doctors are investigating the claim of a peasant woman who gave hirth to a girl last week that she is 60 years old and that the child is tier HML If Mrs. .Margarita Reyes Munoz de Guerra is in her sixties, as she
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    • 28 11 BEIRUT. Wed Kuwait and China are about to establish diplomatic relations, the Iraqi news agency quoted the Kuwaiti daily newspaper Al Ray Alam as saying. AP.
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    • 123 11 FLY FREED, SERIOUSLY ILL IN HOSPITAL MONTEVIDEO, Wed. "A American soil expert Mr. Claude Fly was in serious condition in hospital here today with heart damage following his dramatic release late last night oy leftwing Tupamaros guerillas. Mr. Fly. 65. was seized by the Tupamaros last August V. He was
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      • 64 11 MANILA: President Marcos has placed under police control eight Southern Philippine towns where clashes between Muslims and Christians and several deaths have been reported in the past few weeks. Mr. Marcos also ordered military operations against outlaws in the area be resumed following a suspension while a peace conference was
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      • 65 11 TEL AVIV: Egyptian troops on the West Bank of the Suez Canal today sent a photographer 6CO ft. aloft in a balloon to take pictures of Israeli positions on the East Bank. Military sources said the balloon, with photographer in the basket ilung underneath, stayed aloft for 30 minytes. It
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      • 50 11 BOGOTA: Student unrest increased last night with riots in Medellin. the Industrial capital, after earlier demonstrations in Bogota and Palmira. A curfew was Imposed in Medellin where the provincial administration reported that four students and four policemen v.ere wounded in clashes. One of the policemen was kidnapped by the students.
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      • 37 11 BELFAST: Troops fired rubber bullets to disperse crowds in the city's Catholic Falls Road area ea»ly today and seven people were arrested. An army spokesman said the trouble did not last long and Belfast was now quiet.
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      • 25 11 JAKARTA: President Suharto has instructed his Ministers and their staff to speed up the issue of permits for foreigners planning to invest in Indonesia. Agencies.
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
    • 300 12 KY EYES TOP POST BUT NOT ON TICKET WITH THIEU NEW YORK, Wednesday. SOUTH Vie t namese Vie c President Nguyen Cao Ky said he planned to run for the presidency next September but under no circumstances would he be on a ticket with President Nguyen Van Thieu. the New
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    • 301 12 CHOU MEETS BRITISH ENVOY IN PEKING IJONG KONG. Weil. Premier Chou l.n-lai yoU'rd.iy rcrfhrcl Britain* Charge i*Affatm in Peking, .Mr. John Denson. The New China \ew> Agency reportrd today the meeting took place yesterday evening. It gave no further det.ulv The rare merting took place amid sign.s of an improvement
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    • 33 12 RANGOON, Wed. Revolutionary council chairman Gets. Ne Win called on Burma's peasants and workers to work together t-iuards drawing up a new socialist constitution for the country. I PI.
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    • 56 12 BANGKOK. Wed. Police in Suphanbun province have arrested two men on charges ot hrtwrHm viii iger and eating his heart and liver, the Bangkok Post reported today. The English-language newsp.ipor mid the si. lying was one of the lev. recorded OMM >>i cannibalism in Thailand and followed an
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    • 438 12 Mao may the war Nixon warned TALLAHASSEE, (Florida). Wednesi $ENATOR J. William Fulbright cautioned the Nixon Adminis against ignoring threats of possible < intervention in the Indo-China War. The Arkansas Democrat .snid ho did not think PreBidenl Nixon or Dr. Homy Kissinger, his chief foreign adviser, "know <>r can know
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    • 127 12 lONDON. Wtil Scan Conner?, «h brcanir faagou i i-i in 'io7 Jaraea B before hi- fM bored «it! Ihc pii t and iiuit, has decided to pick up hi mm itgala He "ill star on. as (1(17 in the film of another lan Flemin
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    • 256 12 TOKYO, Wednesday THE Mainichi Dally News today said that misbehaviour by some Japanese visitors in South-east Asia was contributing to anti-Japanese feelings in the region. In an editorial on the formation of an antiJapan club at Kasftsart University In Thailand, the
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    • 215 12 Timberjack rjmM^M Ohfllll affl*. nm ul 111 Ira mM W Jl Attention all timbermen! y A W^tMm M You're invited to the big TIMBERJACK demonstration. WP V mt Come and see for yourself how you can double' W A your logging output and cut costs with the exciting ■^^B W
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    • 193 12 m GARDENIA FRAGRANCES FROM GQVA TALC COLOGNE PER ft lrJ/_ London Pans New\tA ——ADVERTISEMENT Foot Infections! When Irritation occurs betwcei the toes and the skin begins to pe«l. apply DDD. 1 Prescription Immediately. DDD.' quickly bring relief and clears up the Infection > it penetrates deep Into the tissues, where
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
    • 291 13 WASHINGTON. Wed 'pIE U.S. Army acknowledge! yesterday that it had files on 25 million Americans, including poliLicians, employees of dccontractors and people thought to be a threat to national security. c Secretary Mr Robert Froehlke told a i .subcommittee that a computer operated central
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    • 224 13 DEPORT DEVLIN SHOCK MOVE IN U.S. WASHINGTON, Wea. As -hock and cont n swirled through the Coni s bombIng, two members have urged the deportation "i British MP Miss Bernadette Devlin. tevlin. whi fun Un;' has In ouently urw ci Hunt 1 1 ment during her airoearMr John E Hunt
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    • 8 13 JAKARTA, Wed Iturc expert Ul I
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    • 89 13 VF\v YORK, Wed. A A fire bomb exploded lasi night outside thp Iraq Ifla- the United Nations. The explosit ii. which occurred shortly before ii pm. resulted In considerable smoke outride the building but caused apparently little or no dam-a'-:r and no injuries. Only
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    • 47 13 BANOKOK, Wed The Cabinet yeslerdav derided iliat maintenance work on Royal planet may be i anied Ml Bl Thai I The Cabinet .ip] n.\cii request that Laotian C4T aircraft be allowed i" llv over and l;nd In Thailand during 1971 for re- ork. l'pi.
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    • 45 13 MANILA, Wed Three children aced tight, four and tight months died Ihm nigtal when they were trapped taikh a burning house In Nag* City, Southern Luaoa c siid two other children and three bouaeniaUU, escaped b> jumping out of windows.
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    • 208 13 LONDON, Wednesday AMI SHAM) said here toil.i> In- refused to paj .i medical liill after his uifr alleged a doctor I: ill intercourse with her during .in examination lor .iMlimu. I hi diutor. 64-year-old .Indus I i l>tn.i M. mi ip
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    • 54 13 SAIGON. Wed The Gov- eminent has confiscated issues (■I two Victim mi- c language newspapers for printing dis!:.itchcs quoting Radio Hanoi as ('aimniK successes in the battle Kith Saigon forces in Laos. The seizure of Lap Truong I and Tin Mat came within hours after Government officials held
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    • 53 13 HBW YORK. Wed. Texaco Inc.. said lodiiy a great expansion of oil production in Sumatra i planned by Caltex Picific Indc.nr.siu. it.s loint venture with Standara oil Co. of California. Four new fields will be put in prediction with a to'.al of 73 new .veils to
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    • 350 13 Bombing of the Capitol: 'No sign of a conspiracy' WASHINGTON. Wed orgsnisation calling itself the "Weather Und.Tground" yesterday claimed responsibility for Monday's bombing of the U.S. Capitol, but Attorney-General John Mitchell said there was no evidence yet of a conspiracy. Qirclal-drilvtrjr letter received by an American news agency, postmarked Monday
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    • 29 13 CHRISTCHURCH. Wed. < merit of key univ.an" between Commonwealth countries rai urued titfl <y by Sir Hush Springer, the iii \v sccrctary-Kenernl of the ition of Commonwealth universities.
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 77 14 CHIEF PRICE CHANGES FALLS G. E. Life $8.80 —.20 I. Realty $0.77 —.05 Sel. Prop. $1.20 —.05 Raleigh $137 —.04 Q. Lumber $i .91 i .034 Kusan .20 —03 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS Stariite Ceramic 454.000 City Development 210.000 Far East Ship 156.000 STC 132.000 RISES M. Brew. $5 75 F
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    • 35 14 Straits Times Indices Mar. 2 Mar 3 •Industrials: 147.86 148.41 r Hotels 65.87 65.90 ■Properties: 114.96 115.29 tTins- 89.21 88.8* rubbers: 114.46 114.49 •Dec. 30. 1966 100 'Dec 31. 1968 100 tDec. 29. 1962 100
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    • 222 14 STEADIER conditions ruled on the Stock Xxi h.ince of Malaysia and Singapore yestrrday when trading was again heavily centred on the more volatile issues. The Singapore Budget, expected next week, was MsM to be behind the genera! disinclination to ilral Industrials managed to finish mainly
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    • 1061 14 810 AND OFFER PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTED AT TNE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN THE SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRAOINC ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANCE INDUSTRIALS UNIT TRUSTS Aita Unit Trust (Manaitrs' priest for Mar. 4) Mai Invest Fund I 1 34 N?j| PrOK. Fund 1 06 111 (Manaxtrf priest
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    • 1018 14 BUSINESS DONE DUSINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Alran H> $143. i2> $144. Ben Co. (3' $127 Berjaya Kawat (li $126 Borneo
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    • 143 14 A.MPAT UN Dredging is to be placed in voluntary liquidation. Hi n UNI STtA.MKRS in Kuala Lumpur ana Bmgapoie atu oeen appointed general s a ies agems of Liuya Inu-rnaiiuiicti Airways. i*en Line takts over at tne beginning 01 next montn irom Op io r g wnicn nas
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    • 461 14 UIRST year operatr ing profits for the Ming Court Hotel turned out better than many in the market predicted. Earnings were certainly low, but the $759,384 pre-tax profit achieved was made during a period when the hotel was only partially operational. At $759,384 pre-tax profits
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    • 190 14 'THE Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore announced 1 tin ied merchant rates as at, March 3 Local dollars to one unit Selling Buying of foreign currenov. TT or OD TT OD s s s Sterling Pound 7.4040 3715 7.3600 Australian Dollar 3.4625 3.4200 3.4000 New Zealand Dollar 3
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 180 14 THK Straits tin price in Penan^ yesterday gained |3 to $628,621 per picul on an official offering down i)'A tons to 208 tons. Following the rise of £4 in the overnight London metal price to £1.447 per ton. the local market was firm. Strong buying support from
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      • 105 14 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANCE. SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY Coconut Oil: Milk HI sellers drum :.rs Coprit Mixed (fob.) loos. K. ■>, Mar. UK Cont S3S B. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white for, 100' NLW $175 sellers Sarawak uhit.to li N M.W $165 sellers. Sarawak ppec.al black f.o.b.
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      • 25 14 MARCH 3. IM Itlll H 9r-5 rents per kilo (down 0.7.". cents) TIN: 5W8.625 (up S3). Official offering ?08 tons (down 93 tons).
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      • 56 14 Tutsday Monday •US- SUt. London 3v71 UNCI 39.05 Hontkont *»M W.^ INCH 3» 708 INCH M.WM Paris ttM spore (li 40.24 40. .V» f f S pore |t) 151.20 151.50 (1 I Kxi*/rt ir I in non-sterln areas in L S. dollars pm own. 1 2) Locn.
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      • 426 14 rj<HE rubber market i A yesterday continued its downward trend on lack Of orders and liquidation of the Marrh nnsitinn Ahnnr Marcn position adoui one cent was lost in mixed dealing before Short-C overine and hedce buvini? fnrmpri a neage ouying iormea a I leage. At the
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      • 21 14 In London on Tuesd.iy th,- i>n. of Qf Malayan 5 per MM quoted at £119.00 !<ellers or $2*5 sellers.
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      • 73 14 -yiir Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for calculating Customs duties for the period from Mar. 4 to Mar. 10. Rubber lift cents 1b Copra $572.00 a ton Palm Oil $640.00 ton Palm Kernels 1404.75 a ton The rates of duties payable are: Rubber I rents
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      • 57 14 rE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above. One month 4 3 4 p.c. Two months 4 7 8 p.c. Three months 5 1 16p.c. Six months 5 1 2 p.c. Nine months 5 3
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 458 14 AfELBOURNE. Wed— Mining iTI shares were slightly easier in light, mixed trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Some stocks recovered slightly but on the whole the slight down trend continued. Heavyweights suffered most. (RA was marked bacic a further 35 cents to $10 20 and New Broken Hill
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      • 270 14 YEW YORK. Tues— The stock market put in another lacklustre performance today, backing and filling in sluggish tradinc. Market averaces were lit- tie changed towards the close "This sidelong movement or even a minor decline could prove to be more beneficial than not as it would tend to
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      • 241 14 TJONG KONG, Wed. The market continued to ease under selling pressure and most countirs gave ground fractionally Hong Konr Lands with 12.460 5 hare? changing hands were, at one stage in the morninc session, dealt in at HKS9B'. but a!l subsequent trading was done at HKS99, down HKS2
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      • 369 14 I I ON DON. Wed. Tta» Mock market closed firm today on revived hope" Of a settlement to the postal dispute combined with the rim- In thr t'.K. gold rcurve" and the statement by th,- Brlt.sh Insurance Association indicating it kne« of no further companies In difficulties. At 245
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      • 51 14 I LONDON. Wed —Spot 15 3S. Settlement April 15.60 May 15. <W). June ItAitil June i.v«s. July/Sept 1« .V 17. Jan /March 17.50 Apr.: June 1« 10. July/ Sept 10 25 Oc, I»., J arell April Jur. 1« 53 c.l.f. March 14.60. April 14 M May 15 15. Market:
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      • 36 14 LOtSDON. Wed Spot buyers £M4i (-£1). sellers £1448 (-£1). Forward buyers £M 46 (-m selltr, £14«<. <unch i. Settlement £1449 £4 1 Turnover am. 315 tons pm. 40 tons Torn- quiet. (Prices In metric tonm
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  • 177 15 Robbers snatch $25,000 from home of doctor CINGAPORE. Wed. Three robbers yesterday broke into the Swettenham Road oi Dr. Chee Phui Hung, and carried away an iron safe containing 520.000 worth of jewellery and $5,000 fibers, armed with Iked in through unlocked back door of it two-storey bungalow at buut
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  • 40 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. world president of the M:.s Athena Tsoudero« will be in Malavfor three days from March 11 Mrs Athanassiou who has travelled widely in Euroi» and America. Is on her first trip to I
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  • 85 15 'PLEASE DO NOT CALL ME COW'S HEAD' APPEAL A LOR STAR, Wed. Furmer Kedah town councillor Teoh Ah Thow acquired the nickname "Kepala Lembu" or "GuThow" (cow's head) when he joined Party Kaky.it in 1963. Today he uppealrii to Mi friends, voters and supporters not to address him by any
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  • 93 15 Inspectors deny theft charges SINGAPORE. Wed. Two probationary Inspectors pleaded not guilty today to .stealing a cigarette lighter and $80 from two men In Jalan Bahagia. St. Michael's Estate, on Nov. 26 last year. The charges alleged that Mohammed Yaacob bin Ohualan Mohammed. 23, and A-Haja Mahaldeen bin Abdul Hamid.
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  • 46 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The British High Commission offices In East Malaysia are to be closed this year. It is believed that the decision to close these offices is pert of a continuing review of British diplomatic establishments abroad in the interest of economy.
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  • 48 15 SINGAPORE. Wed Pour Indonesians who entered Singapore illegally last month were each Jailed lor three months today. They are Fatrl bin Arrlfln and Mohammed bin Awang who arrived on Feb 28, and Abdul'ah bin Salleh and Rerwl bin Abdullah who arrived on Peb 26.
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  • 563 15 ECONOMIC ADVISER'S CHALLENGING TARGETS SINGAPORE, Wednesday J)K. Albert Winsemius is more than ordinarily excited ;ibout being kick in Singapore, though someone described his current visit as an "annual routine affair." He has been making visits :°2ularly since 1960 when he headed
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  • 279 15 Civil suit against bank over letter of credit CINGAPORE. Wed. Hearing began in the High Court today in a civil suit against Banqu-* de L'lndochine of Robinson Road over an "irrevocable" letter of ciedit for U5545,000 ($139,496). The suit was taken out by Gian Singh and Co. Ltd. of Singapore,
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  • 68 15 Spore office soon for Japanese bank SINGAPORE. Wed. Sanwa Bank of Japan is to open a resident representative's office in Singapore as soon as negotiations are concluded. Japanese business sources said the bank has already been allowby the Japanese Foreign Ministry to go ahead with its plan to open an
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1011 15 On your TV and radio today 3.00 P.M. Opening 7.41 News (0 rd General Hospital 7 v nth <..,, r > 3.00 P.M. Programme Summary 8.11 Four Winds to Adverture 325 :her Song Another Melody What Others Say (C) 3.12 Ganda Wang Anda OfCM In The Sky [M— Repeat) Pl
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  • MAINLY FOR WOMEN
    • 272 16 £ALL them hot pants, divided skirts, or just plain short-shorts, the fact remains they are IN. And net for Just youthful Twiggies of the world, either. However, the big question is: Will the Mrs. Averages th? world over be wearing them as well? The
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    • 419 16 STUNNING STYLE FOR SOME GIRLS... yourself a new shorts outfit? These simple exercises, prepared by leading figure specialists, are hardwork but will trim off the inches after just a few weeks For hips: Sit on the floor and bend your knees up. keeping feet flat on the floor. Grasp your
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    • 442 16 rpHE next time you A attend a Chinese dinner take care how you handle your chopsticks. There are people who will tell you that they can guess many things about a person from the way he handles his chopsticks. If he places
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    • 147 16 RESERVE one refrigerator shelf or at least a part of one for leftovers. Have a definite plan in mind for the food you save. Check regularly to be sure no food gets pushed to the back and forgotten. WHEN drying rugs. hang them on the line with clamp-type
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 498 16 SKINNY PEOPLE I Vw\ All-in-one I Bl fijv food supple- \l W^m ment quickly .pL mI M B' ves P° un^ s Vw I A and inches of Jm W I L^L\ solid, healthy MS Ml flesh to thin m ■*MW V under- weight H M a M nun an(
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    • 415 16 Advertisement End Dry Skin Wrinkles form in the milder weather because the skin contracts, making it hard for the little oil ducts to feed and protect the surface skin Those of you with dry 1 skins should take a little extra care at this time of the year by smoothing
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    • 1082 18 KAWASAKI RISEN ICMSH V LTD. Waat Au«tr«lla/Slng»pore Japan Service fremantle Spore Keelv'ng Yokkaichi/fagoya Y'hama Koba •tawaaa Mara" 21 Mar a Mar 2 Aar I Apr 11 Aar U Apr Japan Persian Gulf Service Singapore Far: "Naua Mara" 1/ I Mar Colombo, Karachi, Muscat, tasrah, Khorr. Kuwait. Bahrain, Doha, Dubai. "Siiasai
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 891 19 I SINGAPORE TELEPHONE BOARD Applications are invited for the following posts: A) SYSTEMS ANALYST B) ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS Vi SYSTEMS ANALYST Q I ALIFIC ATIONS A Degree /Diploma In Accounting. Business Administration or Cost and Works from any recognised Institution Preference will be given to those with experience in systems design
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    • 1035 19 ©PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD Applications are Invited for the following posts ai the Public Utilities Board. Singapore:— ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: SHIFT CHARGE ENGINEER ($785-1420 basic; Ist Clas« 8.0.T or MOT Certificate (Steam) or Ist Grade Local Bißlneers Certificate of Competency (Steam) or equivalent plus minimum 5 years 1 experience In the operation
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    • 403 19 LEADING INTERNATIONAL COMPANY requires a dynamic and versatile INSTRUCTOR for its regional training centre. Applicants rnurt be Singapore citizens, preferably between the ages of 28 and 35 and must have at least five years' teaching experience in scientific or technical subjects. The successful candidate will be given extensive theoretical and
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    • 377 19 CIVILIAN APPOINTMENTS in Ministry of Defence, Singapore Singapore/Ma'oysian Citizens or permonent residents in Singapore/Malaysia ore invited to apply for the following Civilian appointments (A) TECHNICIANS ($l9O rising to $665 p.m.) School Certificate or equivalent with technical subjects and 2 to 5 yeors experience in one of the following fields: (i)
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    • 922 20 Announcement* POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL Boutique 3rd Anniversary Sale la or. at Llat To*fn! llarvelloua discounts on dresaes. mldla. handbags. Emlllo I'ucci lingerie and Christian Dior Jewellery. Personal t.O.t— SAMARITANS OF SINGAPORE Despairing" Tempted to suicide" Find a phone Ring H&S44 any time Hollplous announcements THC NIW APOSTOLIC CHURCH cordially
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    • 865 20 WANTED SALESMEN preferably with acooter to sell handicraft toods In wholesale to departmental atores in Singapore. Salary, commission and transport allowances Apply personally. 45. Arab Street. Ist floor. Spore. AIRCRAFT DISPATCHER WANTS with Senior Cambridge Must type. Able to do shift work. Rave knowledge of aircraft handling, documentation, cargo paperwork.
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    • 884 20 GIT YOUR commercial Academic training from Raja's College to be •ure Of »uccei«'Job. New sessions starting Details from Rajas College. CHINESE ENCLISH SPEAKING Amah Live-In 30 40 yean old. 3 children and 2 adulta. flflO'- p.m. Katong Area. Tel: *****9 Spore WANTED FEMALE CLERK*. Experience not essential Simple duties. Small
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    • 988 20 MODERN FLAT FACING Sea Katong. completely furnished, telephone and television Included available middle April for 3 months Tel *****9 TO LET One 3-storey block of flats suitable for office In District 3 with carpark Available In May. 1971. Apply to BOX AS9OO ST. S pore KIMLIN PARK DOUBLE STOREY fully
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    • 954 20 PACIFIC MANSION: Furnished Oat on 14th Floor with panoramic view. 3badroonu (one air conditioned) Lounge /dining room Price $38,000 David Pboa A Son*. Valuers Estate Agents Tel: ***** ***** *****--*****. CLOVER PARK JALAN PEMIMPIN OFF 4« M.I. THOMSON ROAD (Opposite Little Sisters of the Poor) ONLY A FEW TERRACE HOI'SES
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    • 958 20 n CHINESE V.M.C.A. COURSE Con I- versational German for Beginnen >■ 5.3.71 7.30 p.m. 9 p.m. Enrol nov at C.V.M.C.A. Palmer Road. S'pon i- 2 or dial *****. SECRETARIAL COURSE FOR CIRLS Rapid Course starting Bth. Reglstei early. Raja's College. 218 D Chang Road (*****8). Raja's Raffles Placi (***** *****0).
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    • 819 20 SKI-BOAT 55 H.P. self-starting, yen s >ood condition, skis, trolley etc $1,650. Tel. *****1. ext. ***** c B'pore. FOR BETTER BOATEL SERVICI I Consult 31S. Paslr Panjang Road. r m.s. Spore 5 excellent beach. Vehicles for sale t NC KEONC CAR TRADERS: 14. Paterson Hill Singapore *****4 Offers s 1970'
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    • 708 20 1 I*6o AUSTIN A3S VAN A Licence Plate. Good Condition. $1,050/ Inspection 204-A. Middle Road. (S pore) E 1967 V VIVA ex-ellent condition accl- dent free two owners $3. "50.00 ono Appointment Ring ***** (Contact Philip) DECEMBER 1969 AIIOOS 14 months showroom condition View at 1. Irrawaddy Road. (B'pore 12)
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    • 295 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. There will be a full turnout of the Seap Games Federation Council at its meeting at Stadium Negara on Mar. 13 at 10 a.m. All six countries Singapore, Burma. Thailand. Laos. Cambodia and South Vietnam have said they would send delegates.
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    • 27 21 SCRANTON. Pennsylvania. Eob Foster retained his World Boxing Council's ll(;ht heavyweight title last night by knockIng out fellow American Hal Carroll In the fourth round.
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      34 21 MSA goalkeeper Johnny Sim (dark jersey) leaps to make a spectacular save. Up in the air also are team-mate Harun Abbas (black shorts) and an opposing forward. Timespic by MAX KIAN SENG.
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    • 207 21 Cold Storage upset Hongkong Bank COLD STORAGE caused an upset in Div. Two of the Business Houses Soccer League's League and Cup competition when they held Hongkong Bank to a 1-1 draw at Geylang stadium yesterday. Cold Storage, fifth In the league to the Bank, played remarkably improved soccer, upsetting
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    • 173 21 St Joseph's win 'B' title for a double ST. JOSEPH'S Institution, winners of the "C" title last week, made It a double yesterday when their "B" boys beat Monk's Hill 3-0 in the final of the City District soccer tournament at Bras Basah Road. SJl's hero yesterday was their prolific
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    • 23 21 BINOAPORE Youths will meet RAF Oan In a friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium on Sunday at 3.30 p.m.
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    • 352 21  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By j^AY Charles Karman, an American driver who was ranked No. 12 in the United States last year, will challenge the formidable Australian and New Zealand teams in next month's Singapore Grand Prix. Karman, who has raced at Daytona Beach, will be in
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    • 86 21 YUSOF ISHAK continued their unbeaten run to emerge Pool B winners In the Paslr Panjang District Schools B division boys hockey tournament when they edged Outram Secondary 1-0 at Tanglln yesterday. Yusof Ishak scored their vital goal through Yakob Ismail. In another match, a hat trick
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    • 24 21 PASIR Pan'ang Secondary School trounced Tanghn 6-1 in a Paslr Pan) ang District Soccer Tournament 'A' division match at Queenstown on Tuesday.
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    • 279 21 YfOHAMMED ISA of Whltley iTI Secondary scored a lucky win In the Buklt Tlmah District 'B division cross-country at Marßltchle yesterday. Upper Thomson's Jeganathan who reached the finishing point first, tailed to go through the "ropes" and Isa, who was close behind Jega, burst forward
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    • 562 22  - Japanese pair win pro-am after 6- way tie ERNEST FRIDA By JAPAN'S former World Cup representative, Hideyo Sugimoto, and Masao Sakamoto (handicap 17), his amateur partner who carried a "red hot putter," won the Singapore Pro- Am tournament with a net 11-under-par 60 at Bukit course yesterday. They won the
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    • 576 22 D BERMAS of Philippines and M. McCullough (US i on first tee and Thailand's A. Dhabbavibal and K. Hosoishi of Japan on 10th. tee will tee off at 8.10 this morning to begin this years 1 battle by 141 golfers from 14 countries for the Singapore Open Golf
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    • 937 22 60 —H. Suglmoto and M. Sakamoto (17) 32-28; Hanh Chang Sang and Lenny Nonis (11) 31-29; S. Lecrone and Edmud Wong (17) 30-30; Q. Mancao and P W Chla (19) 30-30; Ben Arda and Cheong Wing (15) 30-30; D Graham and Dr. Goh Keng Swee (12)
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    • 33 22 LONDON. Wed Australian Rod Layer. the world's top tennis money-spinner pocketed £3.250 by crushing Yugoslav Nlkkl Plllc 6-4 6-0, 6-2 in the final of the Rothman International Indoor professional tournament here.
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    • 267 22  - Fast, bright rugger by Aussies GODFREY ROBERT By THE First Battalion Royal Australian Regiment 'B showed they were a side worth watching when they trounced Tankards 'B 26-0 (four goals and two tries) in the annual SCC sevens rujjby match at the padang yesterday. The Australians not only entertained the
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    • 168 22 NATHAN'S GOAL DECIDES A LATE goal by V. K. Nathau won for Police 'A' their third win In the Government Services Football League Dlv 2.v at Farrer Park yesterday. Police A' beat Postals Department 2-1 Haron was the outstanding Police attacker: In the 20th minute, he clearly drew goalkeeper Sanl
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    • 83 22 PALMERSTON NORTH. New Zealand. Wed Colin Cowdrey chalked up another batting failure as MCC beat Central Districts by four wickets 4n a one-day 40-over cricket match here today Cowdrey made three before being caught oft* paceman John Hcwell Keith Fletcher, his Test team rival, also failed to
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    • 57 22 SEOUL. Wed. The South Korea:-, Soccer Association has to hold the President Park Chur.g-Hee Cup tournament here from May 2 to May 16. The tournament had originally been scheduled for May 7-20 but was rescheduled to avoid overlapping with the Asian Central Zone qualification games
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    • 375 23 FRAZIER DENIES 'NO GOOD' QUOTE lIIAMI BEACH, Wed. Jimmy Ellis, who sampled the punches both men, says Cassius Clay whl it Joe Frazier in their world ivyweißht title fight next Monbecause Clay possesses the rior physical factors. "Speed, punch, weight, reach and
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    • 155 23 I NEW YORK, Wed JIMMY Dupree, who lost a bid to capture the World Boxing Association's light heavyweight title on Saturday, may have been drugged for his fight against Venezuelan Vicente Paul Rondon. according to witnesses who returned from Caracas over t'lie weekend. "I
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    • 1397 23 A TOTAL of 367 horses have been entered for the Singapore Derby meeting on March 13. 14. 20 and 21 There will be nine races on f-ach on the first, third and last days, starting at 1.45 p.m. and ten races on the second day. starting at
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    • 96 23 '"THE Singapore Turf Club made a profit of nearly $2millicn last year, after donating $900 000 So clv.rities Tan Sri Runme Shaw, the club chairman, disclosed '.his in his report to the annual meeting on March 12 After reserving S3 4-million for income tax. adding
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    • 223 23  - Corruption shows top form in gallop with Giggolo EPSOM JEEP By CORRUPTION, i fancied runner on Sunday, strode out stylishly in a workout with stablemate Giggolo at Ipoh yesterday. Galloping from the half-mile, the stablemates sprinted over the last 3f in 39 1/5 sec in soft going. Corruption (Peter Moran)
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    • 134 23 Arsenal still chasing Leeds I ONDON, Wed. Arsenal kept their flickering English First Division title hopes alive when they scored a convincing 3-0 away victory against fourth-in-the-table Wolverhampton Wanderers last night Arsenal are now five points behind League leaders Leeds and have played one game less. Striker Ray Kennedy scored
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    • 165 23 FUNTE-A-PIERRE (Trlnl- dad) Wed The Indian T Irtsts were 464-7 before declaring their innings closed at tea and captured two Trinidad wirkets for 76 runs at close ot play on the second day ol their lour-day match here. The Indians continued to arr.as-s runs-with ease
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    • 407 21 HAVE YOU PLAN*? Brine Ultra to Motion Smith. 13 Battery Road. S ?orc who can make flrit-elu* TROPICANA SOCIAL ESCORT oSfrs charming courteous ladiei for your I aoclal entertainment For appoint ment please phone Spore *****4. FAIRLAOV SOCIAL ESCORT offeri thirty attractive ladui entertain you, 47-B President Bulldli.: Strangoon Road,
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    • 426 21 WELL ESTABLISHED FOOD INDUSTRY with factories in Singapore and Malaya REQUIRE SALES REPRESENTATIVES VAN SALESMEN Please submit handwritten applications with recent photograph to:The Advertiser, Box A 5847 Straits Times Singapore. I MATURE I t SENIOR EXECUTIVE > i This educated, travelled, sociable, j j Singapore citizen over 30 must be
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    • 113 21 CROSS-COUNTRY City District Schools Championships (Macßltchle 2.30 p.m.). GOLF Spore Open Championship (Buklt). HOCKEY SHA Under-23 final: Jansenltes v Armed Forces (padang 5.15 p.m.); Katong District Tournament: 3rd. placing: Kaki Buklt v Maju (Telok Kurau 5 p.m.); Paslr Panjang District Tournament: 'A' division boys: Queensway v Oan Eng Seng; B
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    • 1003 22 LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA TANAH MELAYU (NATIONAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE 3TATES OF MALAYA) Tnanka Ja'afar Power Station— 27skV Switchyard Civil Works Contract 1936 4 Tenders are Invited from suitably qualified firms for the Civil Works in connection with the new 275kV Switchyard at Tuanku Ja'afar Power Station (formerly Port Dlckson
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    • 776 22 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT KL'ALA LUMPUR IN BANKRUPTCY NO. Sl6 OF 1970 Re: 1. Yap Futt Kong 2. Yap Chun Seong 3. Mok Yoonf Kan 4. Chong San Vow 5. Ho Sak Lin (f i 6. (hon« Soo Wai (f) (T/A Union Travel and Tour Agencies) Ex-parte
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    • 98 22 Fight backache And Rheumatism Notblnr f»n make you ftcl io old tired, and depreued as loslnr hlmd and energy because of Getting Up NioMt or Burning, Smarting. Itching AeTdlty. And If your back achea anS Rheumatlim Pain* In Joint* and nuv cle* make you mlaerabl*. you can I work and
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    • 25 23 foil ■■%s! *3 "H ~j •A^Si^V:^ RKok I w^ kJ"*l m i»T*^B $sS^ i v StS :Hbj ir !/.>r- V"%iflV^A^avliPMflMH Mm i WM r^Br^W ■^^^H^^BB-^B^B^f
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  • 326 24 Jailed: Man involved in bank, Treasury grabs JOHORE, Bahru, Wed. While his friends were robbing the Treasury here in August, 1968, Singaporean Lim Tua Bah was far from the scene in a police lock-up in Singapore after being found in a stolen car. Another man was later charged for stealing
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  • 39 24 PHNOM PENH. Wed. Cambodian authorities have arrested a Lieutenant-Colonel and charged him with plotting to blow up the government Detent Ministry building and oflWe or Prime Minister Lon Nol. sources close to the Government revealed today. UPI.
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  • 83 24 MR. NOOII HOK DJIE. 93. patted away peacefully on 3/3/71. leaving behind beloved wife Mul Joen. daufhter Khlm Sim. and son Foomt Nghlan Cortege leaves 40 Yuk Tong Avenue on 5 3/71 at 2 p.m. (or Kamponx Kapor Mtthodlat Ctiurch and thence to Chua Cbu Kang cemetery. Mr. K
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  • 390 24 House support for Heath's East of Suez policy LONDON. Wed BRITAIN'S Conservative Government last night won parliamentary approval for a flexible defence policy based primarily on Western European security but with some military commitments East of Suez. A Labour move attacking the Government for overstretching British forces by Joining a
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  • 197 24 DR. GOH TEES OFF TO A SIX-WAY TIE DEFENCE Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee, a 12 handicapper, teeing off in the Pro Am coif tournament at the Bukit course yesterday. Dr. Goh, whose partner was Australian David Graham, one of the favourites for the Singapore Open, carded a net 66.
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  • 142 24 3 years for his third theft of herbs SINGAPORE, Wed. It was his third time stealIng medicinal herbs, and jobless Lee Ah San, 27, got three years for it today. He admitted in a district court today that he and three accomplices had broken into a godown of Chung Nam
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  • 47 24 Reduction of traffic fines: A CPIB probe SINGAPORE, Wed. The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau Is probing the composition of traffic offences by the police. Investigations are believed to concern reductions In compound fees. CPIB officers are sifting through documents taken from the traffic police at Maxwell Road.
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  • 41 24 SINGAPORE, Wed. A Russian delegation of shipping experts now visiting Singapore today toured Jurong to study shipping facilities there. They were particularly keen to study Jurong's facilities for ship repairing, fishing trawler berthing and marine refrigeration system
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  • 83 24 LONDON, Wed— A strong hope emerged today that a new offer by the union might lead to a breakthrough in the six-week-old national post office strike. Employment Minister Mr. Robert Car r will meet both sides at mid-daj followlni a morning meeting of the Pott
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  • 270 24 'We will invade North' Thieu says it again SAIGON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Nguyen Van Thieu tonight threatened an invasion of North Vietnam unless the communists "stop immediately their aggression in the South and withdraw their troops back to the North." The South Vietnamese President said the possibility of attacking the North
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  • 113 24 CHARLES TO BE COMBAT PILOT LONDON, Wed. The Royal Air Force made known Its plans today for "Exercise Golden Ragle. the prestife operation of turning; Britain's future king into a fully fledged combat pilot. Prince Charles. 22, eldest son of Queen Elizabeth 11. joins the RAF next Monday for a
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  • 93 24 OENANO, Wed— Five Malaysian fishing vessels held by Thai customs for I alleged intrusion into Thai territorial waters, returned Ul Penang today. The fleet part of 13 vessels detained by the I Thais at Pulau Teratan. off Setul, a coastal village in south Thailand were
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