The Straits Times, 9 March 1971

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  • 26 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY. MARCH 9, 1971 20 CENTS K.D.N. 5005 M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    2814 1  -  I CHIA POTEIK: I No new taxes, not a thing to cost more, Mr. Hon tells Parliament SEE ALSO PAGES SI/, SEVEN AND 10 By Singapore, Monday Record number of very large industrial projects in the pipeline IT IS comforting to know that according to the examples
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  • 56 1 MIAMI (Florida), lion. National Airlines announced today that a Boeing 727 Jetliner was hijacked to Montreal, Canada, while on the ground In Mobile. Alabama, by a young, blonde youth carrying a handgun. "The Information we have Is that there are no passengers aboard, only the three-man flight
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  • 212 1 pAIRO, Mon. The Suez Canal remained quiet but uneasy today as a seven-month ceasefire expired and Egyptian troops awaited orders for the next round with Israel. The Egyptian forces will remain on full alert as the formal military standsill gives way to an ill-defined waiting
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  • 94 1 'Death threat to Frazier' report NEW YORK. Mon. A request has been made to District Attorney Frank S. Hofan's office for help in guarding boxer Joe Frailer, it was learned today. Police sources disclosed the request after published accounts appeared of a death threat to the fighter, reportedly made last
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  • 210 1 pANBERRA, Mon. Australian Defence Minister Mr. Malcolm Fraser angrily resigned tonight, accusing Prime Minister John Gorton of disloyalty to him. His decision to quit the Gorton Cabinet was the climax of a week-long row about his handling of his army chiefs. He said in a stronglyworded
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  • 54 1 NEW DELHI, Mon. Two more violent deaths were reported in Calcutta today, bringing to 74 the number killed since India's general elections began on March 1. One man was found shot dead and another fatally stabbed after supporters of a political party went on a rampage
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  • 509 1 Reds blow up railway track in north Malaysia TASEK GLUGOR, Monday fjOMMUXIST terrorists dynamited the railway bridge spanning Sungei Jarak two miles from this Province Wellesley North village at about 1 1 o'clock last night. The explosion tore up a section of the rails and disrupted train services between Padang
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  • 118 1 A strike call to back up demand KARACHI, Mon. East Pakistani leader Sheikh Muijubur Rahman has backed up his demand for an end to military rule by calling a general strike in government offices, and ordering the people not to pay taxes. Sheikh Muijubur made his call at a public
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  • 384 1 Chou spends 4 days in Hanoi rpOKYO, Mon. Communist Chinese Premier Chou En-lai and a delegation of Chinese party and government officials have visited North Vietnam. Radio Hanoi reported today. The radio gave no details of the visit. The Japan Broadcasting Corp. (NHK) reported, however, the Chinese delegation arrived in
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  • 77 1 Formosan diplomat defects GENEVA Mon. Swiss police said today a Nationalist Chinese diplomat who disappeared here four days ago defected to the Communist Chinese. The diplomat was Identified as Sun Sun-Chou. 52. who disappeared in Geneva on Wednesday while on his way from the Nationalist Chinese Embassy in Dakar to
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  • 11 1 •A major cable breakdown delayed London Stock last night.
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  • 2 a.m. ROUNDUP
    • 44 1 CAIRO, Mon. Egypt has imposed a partial blackout on the capital amid fears that the end of the *»m -month truce could (tart an aeoidenUai wmr In the Middle EmL It has also evacuated civilians from the Soe* Canal arc*. en.
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    • 179 2 CETA HEAD START KBp^ Avoid the crowd at the check-in counter Jjk |r^~^-^ with MSA's new Boeing 707 flights to Hong Kong 9HH (via Bangkok) leaving Singapore at 8^)0 em. W Starting 1 April, -every Monday, Thursday, JM EVERY BODY ENJOYS MSASERVKE via Bangkok. HH, w fin] BBPIh Particularly on
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  • 246 3 'Prof it all yours' joint ventures offer by Russians TPOH, Mon— The Soviet Union is prepared to offer Malaysians a new type of joint venture in manufacturing industries. Under this system. Malaysians retain the profits, and full ownership as well as control of the project concerned, while the Russians provide
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  • 232 3 Bid by Perak MCA to attract the young IPOH, Mon. The Malaysian Chinese Association in Perak today got off to its arduous task of reorganising the party to meet the aspirations of the young and the have-nots. At a Press conference here the new chairman of the Perak MCA Liaison
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  • 90 3 Engineering course for public SINGAPORE. Mon. The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will conduct 12 lee tires on "Design and Construction of Rigid and Flexible Earth Retaining Structures" beginning on March 22 at 7.30 pm. in the Physics Room 2. University of Singapore Dr. S. D.
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  • 236 3 Call to set up trade office in Holland CINGAPORE, Mon. J The president of the Netherlands Economic Mission to Singapore, Mr. Sidney J. Van Den Bergh, today urged the Republic to set up a trade commission in Holland to strengthen economic ties. Such a commission, he said, would benefit Singa-
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  • 457 3 CINGAPORE, Mon. Chinese and Indian men are more prone to cancer than their women in Singapore's multi-racial society for some unknown reason. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore said this today when he opened a
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  • 156 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Both Houses of Parliament resume sitting tomorrow. While the D c w a n Ra'ayat will begin debating the speech from the Throne, the Dewan Negara (Senate) will continue discussion on the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill. Originally the Dewan Ra'ayat was not due to
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  • 157 3  - 'Jungle bunnies' caught ii longhouse -raid IGNATIUS STEPHEN By BANDAR SERI BEOAWAN, Mon. Eight "jungle bunnies" were caught during a surprise midnight raid at a house here during the weekend. "Jungle bunnies" are longhouse girls who come to town to make a fast buck. The raid was carried out on
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  • 31 3 SINOAPORE, Mon. A professional safety engineer from U.S., Mr. D Vaugh. wlll speak on "Road Safety" at a luncheon meeting organised by the Rotary Club on Wednesday.
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  • 32 3 SINOAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Musical Society will hold Its annual general meeting on Wednesday at St. Andrew's Cathedral Hall at 7 p.m. The meeting wlll be followed by a dinner.
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  • 221 3 $10 MIL FACTORY TO FABRICATE CHEMICAL PLANTS CINGAPORE. Mon. $10 million factory is to be built in Jurong to fabricate chemical plants. To be known as Singapore Takada Industries Pte. Ltd.. It is a Joint venture between Takada Industries Ltd. of Japan, the Development Bank of Singapore and a local
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  • 124 4 Hospital to admit nonCantonese patients CINGAPORE, Mon. Plans to open the Kwong Wai Slu Free Hospital in Serangoon Road to all sections of the public by next year were disclosed today. They were announced by Inche Othtnan Wok, the Minister for Social Affairs, at the end of his tour of
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  • 73 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Miss Ruby Chuah. 18 (above), an ex student of the National Junior College. left last night to study architecture at the University of Melbourne under a Colombo Plan scholarship. An active ballet dancer, Miss Chuah passed her 1970 Higher School Certificate examination with
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  • 1515 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The University of Singapore today announced the results of the second examination In aits and the second professional examination for the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. The following have passed the arts examination: Amlnahton blnte Muhammad Yusof. Ang Chay
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  • 226 4 r elix Blaska Ballet delights audience GINGAPORE, Mon. The Felix Blaska Ballet Is a small, well-knit company of 14 dancers, all showing the clean lines of good classical training. There U nothing remote In the art of Felix Blask*; the sheer Joy and exuberance ot the dancer* came right across
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  • 328 4 Suicide note blames 'black magic' SINGAPORE, Mon J^IGHT after night before a woman committed suicide an eerie fragrance of incense lurked in her house, as she complained that invisible needles were piercing her heart, a coroner's court heard today. A suicide note to the police found In the bra of
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  • 185 4 Lion-man, cobras, boar to come to life at dance SINGAPORE. Mon. A cobra, a wild boar, and a lion-man will come to life when India's Srimathl Kamala and her dance troupe performs here at the Victoria Theatre on March 15 and 16. Miss Kamala who has been dancing for 28
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  • 132 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. A member of the visiting Netherlands 2 3 m a n economic mission. Mr A. C. Gischler, was injured tonight when he resisted a hold-up by three young thugs in the Bukit Timah Road area. Mr. Gischler. 28. manager ot the staff
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  • 131 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The First Lady, Mrs. B.H. Sheares. will formally open the Children's Aid Society's new home at dementi Road tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. The society was established in 1902 when it took over from the defunct St. Nicholas Society. Its main objective is
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    • 492 4 OFINS TOOAY' Both Thtotret S $ho»i Odton: 11, I.JO. 4, 7 I 9.30pm Orchord: 11, I.JO, 4, 7 A 9.lSpm I Cash Bookings only No Frtt list Golden Horveit Presents Wang Yu Shmtaro Katiu in "ZATOICHI AND THE ROVING SWORDSMAN D ali Scope Eastmancolor Eng'uh Chinese Subtitles kslh j r
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  • 238 5  -  RITA LOON 3: By SUKET sixteen was a vintage age for Vera FilatofT she took her first bow as pri m a donna, the harvest of six years of training, practice and aspiration. "A moment never to be forgotten." said
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  • 85 5 VETRIVELU DENIES DEFAMATION CHARGE SINGAPORE, Mon. United National Front secretary-general, R. Vetrlvelu, today denied a summons charge In the First District Court, of allegedly defaming the Asst. Commissioner of the CID, Mr Ong Klan Tong. The summons, signed by the Deputy Supt. of the Special Investigation. Section, Mr. Ng Leng
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  • 23 5 SDNOAPORE, Mon. The police band will perform at the Macßltchle Reaervolr park on Sunday from 5 pm. to 6 P m
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  • 137 5 SINGAPORE, Monday A ROYAL Air Force Nimrod long-range mari time Jet four of which will be stationec here under the five-nation defence pact later thi year has proved to be a champion submarine killer. I It recently won the Fincastle trophy, symbolic of antl submarine
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  • 232 5 Do not pester tourists, flag sellers -warned— SINGAPORE, Mon. Flag sellers were today warned not to pester tourists and other air travellers If they want a permit to operate in the Singapore airport. The warning came from a spokesman of the Department of Civil Aviation after officials of the department
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  • 29 5 81NOAPORE. Mon —A former taxi-driver Farm Che San, 35. was today fined a total of $480 tor 20 traffic offences, some of them dating back to 1962.
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  • THE BUDGET Development estimates
    • 1229 6  - Security and defence again get the lion's share CHIA POTEIK SUMMARY BY ESTIMATES of revenue and expenditure, at a glance, are: REVENUE: Direct taxes $431.00 million; Indirect taxes and taxes on outlay $395.29 million; Reimbursements and sales of goods and services $197.19 million; Income from investments and property $127.66 million.
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    • 465 6 duced from garbage by the plant will be used to augment the supply of fertilisers for the garden city campaign. More projects by the Primary Production Department are reflected by a total provision of $1.93 million, of which
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    • 606 6 HDB gets slOOm loan from the Government FE Housing and Development Board will ret a loan of SlOO million from the Government, under the development estimates for the financial year ending March 31. which was presented by the Finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sui Sen. to Parliament. This is equivalent to
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    • 93 6 OCHOLARSHIPS, fellowships and equipment provided under Britain's financial assistance scheme to Singapore will cost about $37,000 in the new fiscal year ending March 31, 1972. This sum has been entered In the Development Estimates as the expenditure will be charged in the first lnst- ance
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  • THE BUDGET Revenue estimates
    • 1122 7 SINGAPORE. Monday A BRIGHT picture of the increasing revenues rolling into Government coffers is presented by the estimates of revenue and expenditure for the new fiscal year ending March 31, 1972, tabled by the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen,
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    • PARLIAMENT ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
      • 500 7 A classification system for films to cut down censorship piLMS classification will be introduced to complement Mr. Censor and not replace him, Parliament was told. Culture Minister Mr. Jek Yeun Thong said: "We are trying to devise a simple system of classification so that film censors will not need to
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      • 171 7 Houses, shops on sits of abattoir THE Jalan Besar abattoir idle since Jurong Central Abattoir began operations about three years ago— will be tore down under the urban renewal scheme. In its place will be a 16--storey housing block with a three-storey podium for a shopping and hawkers' centre similar
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      • 225 7 Why Govt can't do away with relief teachers rpHE Government A cannot do away entirely with relief teachers as they are required to fill vacancies arising from a variety of situations. This was stated In Parliament by Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng, Minister of State for Education, in replyto questions by
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      • 117 7 r[E Upper Thomson Road Shopping Centre will be completed by the end of the year, and all shopkeepers and hawkers affected by the scheme will be allocated stalls. This assurance was given In Parliament by the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr E. W.
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      • 53 7 SINGAPORE, Men. Parliament has been adjourned to March 16. Coming up for debate are two supplementary estimates for $34 million, of which $S0 million la for capital subscription to the newly-created Monetary Authority of Singapore, and the rest Is for miscellaneous expenses, Including renovation
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 57 7 Bugs Bunny By Rmiph HeimdaM S- PETUNIA'S A PICKY > >< ~N THESE ARE UUST I I BUT THIS IS TW FMSt\ TvYOMEN'T CUSTOMER, BUT I'M f&ADVIJ WHAT I WANT! PAIR VA TRIED ON! > FmT^MB^CT Hi/ 1 GOT HALF MY -STOCK It I'LL TAKE THEM! 1c -< VW^^ZUjIXl I
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  • THE BUDGET Future prospects
    • 174 8 CINGAPORE, Mon.— Civic tours by women's associations can help keep them in touch with the community and make them more effective. Che Mawan Wajid Khan, wife of the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. Incbe Rahim Ishak. made the point at the
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    • 40 8 BINOAPORE. Mon. Two MPs, Inche Hajl Mohamed Anff bin Suradl (Kampong Kembangan) and Mr. Ch'ng Jit Koon (Tlong Bal.ru i will leave (or Britain next week (or a three-week •gettlr.g-to-know-you" visit, sponsored by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
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    • 24 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. There were no top winners In yesterday's Toto Draw No. 18/71. The Jackpot (or this Thursdays draw is $105,000
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    • 50 8 S» I MODEL AF-6O The only ceiling *^j fan in SingaporeIb^^k exported to all parts of the world awarded a Quality Certificate from the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR) YOU CAN DEPEND ON AN ACMA PRODUCT Hl l Hi Manufactured and distributed by ACMA ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
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  • 439 9 S'porean, Indon each fined $1 mil BID TO SMUGGLE IN $85,000 GOODS JOHORE I3AHRL', Monday SINGAPORE merchant and an Indonesian shipping captain were today fined $1 million each by the Sessions Court here for trying to smuggle $85,()(M) worth of goods into Malaysia last December. Phoeng Tjoeng Lim, 34, of
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  • 163 9 BLOOD BANK THANKS RAF, ARMED FORCES FOR DONATIONS SINGAPORE. Mon. The Blood Bank today thanked members of the Singapore Armed Forces and RAF Changi for their donations which accounted for about two-thirds of last week's total donations. Out of 807 blood donations received during the week 481 were from the
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  • 32 9 SINOAPORE. Mon. Ng Sal Cheng. 20 who committed four traffic offences while riding a motorcycle on April 23 last year was today fined $65. and disqualified from riding for on* year.
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  • 102 9 Detective, PC charged with accepting $200 bribe SINGAPORE, Mon— A detective and a police constable were charged In the First District Court today with taking a $200 bribe from a housewife. The housewife, Mn Urn Hong Ing. 26. alleged that the two men accepted the money so that they would
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  • 50 9 BINOAPORE. Mon— Odd-Job labourer Llm Ylak Meng. 38. was fined $6,000 today for Illegally having Ijt gallons of samsu and 554 gallons of mash In Lorong Limau. off Kirn Keat Road on Feb. 2. He was fined another $3,000 for having a complete distillery there.
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  • 173 9 Call to improve quality of goods SINGAPORE, Monday rrHE Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Tang See A Chim, today called on manufacturers here to improve the quality of their products. They must also compete in price and service with other nations for a share of the world market. Mr.
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  • 210 9 NO TREE TRUNK, SO CABER CHAMP IMPROVISES SINGAPORE. Mon—Scottish caber- tossing champ, Mr. Bill Anderson. 34. expected to hurl a tree-trunk today, but the best his sponsors could do was to produce a lone pole. His small audience might have been slightly disappointed because no coconut tree trunks were available
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  • 90 9 CINGAPORE, Mon. Britlsh actress, Dulcle Gray, and her actor husband, Michael Denison. arrive in Singapore tomorrow from Malaysia, where they have spent two weeks renewing childhood memories. Michael has been commissioned to write a book about his wife's early life. and they have been
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  • 194 9 A night thieves broke into seven homes CINGAPORE, Mon. 3 Residents at Soo Chow Gardens, off Thomson Road, are taking extra precautions to beat housebreakers reported to be prowling the estate. Early today, three families all from the same block of semi-detached houses in the estate woke up to find
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  • 110 9 Red carpet welcome for cruise ship tourists SINGAPORE Mon. Nearly 700 passengers of the world-cruslng luxury liner, ss 'Rotterdam' will arrive to a red-carpet welcome at the PSA wharves on Wednesday morning. A traditional lion dance performance by the Singapore Chin Woo Athletic Association will greet the passengers at the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 313 9 Straits Times Crossword ALPHABETICAL JIGSAW the cellar? (7). As designed by Leach or Ooya. 8 > °"f eoualna-gennan Uve here study lor an excavation (11). Jl'^ Bs. by Mendelssohn for children T> lth blb once to rt hu 7 ma>be for sex education thou,ht the J.bberwock C for grub, of
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  • 672 10 The Straits Times Tuesday, March 9, 1971 SOME STANDSTILL Long before Mr. Hon Sui Sen, presenting his first budget to Singapore's Parliament, paused as all Finance Ministers do on coming to their taxation proposals, it was clear there were no unpleasant surprises. For the second year running, Singapore has a
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  • 309 10 East Pakistan has cooled down a bit, thanks to President Yahya Khan's decision to withdraw troops from Dacca. The conspicuous presence of the military following postponement of the tnecting of the National Assembly was provocative and apparently unnecessary. The lowering of the military profile and the
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  • 2582 10 Finance Minister surveys the economy THE REPUBLIC'S ENTREPOT TRADE IS SHRINKING In his Budget survey of Singapore's economy, Mr. Hon Sui Sen made these points The Gross Domestic Product rose by 15 per cent in 1970 compared with an average 9.5 per cent for the past decade. Industry
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE
    • 296 11 Planes, jeeps help hunt U.S. airmen's kidnappers A NKARA, Mon. Recon- nai sance planes and iefD-tvDe vehicles providtd by the US tor opium control joined in the search for four kidnapped American airmen yesterday. But the gang of leftist extremists who sized the tour radar technicians l;i-t Thur-dav continued to
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    • 40 11 Dr (Vitamin E) Evans dies BERKELEY (California. Mon. Dr. Herbert McLean Evans, who discovered vitamin E in 1922. is dead. He was 88. He died on Saturday of heart failure at Alt 3 Bates hospital after a long Illness. AP.
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      471 11 NEW MOVE BY RUSSIA TO BUILD AN OFFENSIVE MISSILE BIGGER THAN THE GIANT SS-9 WASHINGTON, Monday yHE Defence Department said yesterday the Soviet Union had embarked on new construction of inter-continental ballistic missiles (ICBM), apparently ending a pause in its deployment of the giant SS-9. Democratic Senator Henry
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    • 60 11 TAIPEH. Mon A flotilla of Taiwan warships is leaving Taipeh later this month on a goodwill mission to Asian and Pacific countries, the Central News Agency reported today. Quoting an announcement by the Taiwan Navy, the agency said the trip was an annual exercise for naval
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    • 178 11 Protest marchers hurl bombs, rocks and bottles UELFAST. Mon. Gasoline bombs, rocks and bottles flew here last night when 40 women, dressed In military-style uniforms and wielding sticks, led a 300-strong march past a paratrooper base. The protest procession by Republican elements calling for this Britishruled province to be reunited
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    • 140 11 FREEDOM FOR 35 HELD ON FARM AS 'SLAVES' UANGKOK, Mon. Police raided a farm in the southern orovince yesterday and freed 35 young men who claimed they had been locked up and forced to work as "sla/es." Acting on a tip from neighbours, about ?o policemen went to the larm
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    • 62 11 LONDON: The majority ot Britons want a referendum whither or nor Britain should Join the common Market, according to an opinion poll today. A Louis Harris poll, published in the Daily Express said 79 per cent of those questioned think There should be a referendum en the EEC Issue and
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    • 69 11 PERTH: The West Australian Department of Shipping today issued a warning to shlp> in the Indian Ocean i.ear the area where the abandoned Überian lrelghter Henna was last sighted. Tho 10,277-ton Henna, which was abandoned last week about 2.C00 miles south-west of here aiter heavy seas had caused cracks In
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    • 33 11 JIONG KONG: China today announced the forof new provincial Communist Party committee In Shensl Province, nor ih- west China. Indicating the continued progress in rebuilding the party appalatu.s shattered during the cul'.ural revolution.
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    • 61 11 TOKYO: The Japan Communist Party (JCP) will send a four-man mission to Mosciw next wfek for talks with Its Soviet counterpart in an attempt to patch uu strained relations, the JCP announced today. The mission to be headed by Mr. Tomio Nishizawa. a member of the JCP central committee
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
    • 160 12 Admit China into UN call by Life I^EW YORK, Mon Life magazine has railed on the Nixon Ail ministration today to accept admission of China to the I nited Ntions even if it meant the ouster of Taiwan. Life said in an editorial urging a new Asia policy that the
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    • 287 12 Why did Sadat go to Moscow? riddle WASHINGTON, Mon. President Sadat visited Moscow last week on a secret mission that indicates the Soviet Union was directing Cairo's role in Mid-East peace negotiations. Senator Henry M. Jackson said yesterday. Calling the visit ominous. Senator Jackson said he could not say what
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    • 65 12 MARSEILLES. Mon. Hundreds of wine grower:, set up Head blocks and hailed trains in various parts of Southern Prance on Sunday in a m.i>.-> protest against the Government's price and import policies. Near Perpignan. a group of 500 farmer* blocked the mm rail ime and stopped the
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    • 309 12 Israel ready pullout but LONDON, Monday 1 pRIME MINISTER Mrs. Golda Meir said today Israel was prepared to withdraw to new borders somewhere between the present ceasefire line and the 1967 pre-war frontiers. But she added Israel would not make a complete witndrawal back to the lines before the six-
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    • 358 12 IVASHINGTON Mon. Preside; Nixon said today tin U.S. and Russia exerting "v res': ing eiiort" on Arabs and Israelis and he does not ex either side "to break the ceasefire" in the Middle East. In an exclusive teleulu interview which he initiated. Mr. Nixon toJd UPI "neither
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    • 51 12 LONDON. Mon. Police rested 100 people, mostly ti ■gin, tally yesterday in a dl raid on a discotheque i 100 yds. from a police lit quarter*. About 50 policemen and men swooped on the bulk where there were about mapUn dancing in the c hours.
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    • 30 12 LONDON. Mon. Prune Minister Mr. Edward Heath sent a message yesterday to President Nixon renewed British co-operation in the International attempt to find a cure for cancer— Reuter.
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    • 23 12 SANTIAGO. Mon AbO'it 100 people claimuif to rcpwetll hiimrlcss yr>t rdav occupied ■even unfinished blocks of riaU in Centrai; Santiago. Reuter.
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    • 136 12 CYDNEY, Mon. Australia is in dancer of brine excluded from major world sport if it continues to accept racially selected South African sport teams, a former South African bishop said here. Bishop Edward Crowther, an American who was deported after three years in South Africa
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    • 264 12 Malaysia FUJITSU Building a Better Tomorrow qt%j 2|| Through Quality Communications y^fc irA Microwaves mean more than impressive equipment channel telephone and one-channel TV transmisrS^^'few^ for cities and factories— they also mean critical sion to the whole state of Sabah. J^a^^ikllT^L^l telephone lines and television pictures in out-of-the- To make
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
    • 232 13 Matthews who made the Japanese run in circles NDON, Mon. Don Matthews is getting an all-expense paid £300 jet trip to Tokyo. He will stay 13 days, roam Japan on sightseeing trips and will have to pay only for iiis hotel and meals. him the trouble, •se are roaming England
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    • 348 13 Pile-up of millions as postal men resume work I ONDON, Mon. Bri- tain's postmen returned to work today after thiir 47-day nationwide strike and some of them defied union orders to HMH early morning deliveries. I mon olTiciaLs had ordered the return to work for 9 a.m. but in some
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    • 53 13 NEW YORK. Mon. Astronaut Stuart Roosa said yesterday that the Apollo 14 crew had discovered on the moon's surface what resembles a river bed. Sources at the Houston Space Centre said the discovery showed up in photographs ot ihe moon taken during the Apollo 14
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    • 284 13 THE First Negro director of General Motors said yesterday that the oossibilitv of a black revolution in the United Statts diijenc's on whether Amtrica helped him train a million workers in the next dt cade. "There are 100.000 black Vietnam veterans coming
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    • 450 13 PHNOM PENH, Sunday yiETCONG sappers have knocked out an important bridge east of the Mekong River in Cambodia, creating supply and reinforcement problems for Cambodian troops, a High Command spokesman said today. The bridge was blown up with a plastic charge yesterday and was
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    • 298 13 NEW YORK. Monday riEN. William Westv moreland wanted to Invade North Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in 1968 but was refused by President Lyndon Johnson, Newsweek magazine reported yesterday in its latest issue. A confidential Pentrgon paper details the pi: n the military
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 72 14 CHIEF PRICE CHANGES E. Ship J. 0.8. iea View f. Union Estate icAlister Nombor Land $1.70 $184 $0.51 $0.92 $1.35 $2.23 $2.59 $1.17 .05 .05 .04 .03 .03 .03 .03 .02 FALLS AlUed Choc $2.85 —.07 S. Eidal $1.20 —.05 Sheraton $0.55 —.Oil Imperial $0.62* —.021 S. Hilton $0.86 —.02
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    • 37 14 Straits Times Indices Bt*r. S Mat. 8 IndiMirUU: 148.49 148.52 fl Hotels: 65.95 65.91 Properties: 115.77 116.57 tTini: 89.39 89.37 f rubbers; 114.46 114.54 •Dee. SO, 1966 100 fl Dec. 31, 1968 100 tDec 29, 1968 100
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    • 243 14 DULL conditions persisted on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Business was much reduced as the Kuala Lumpur trading room was closed for the birthday of the Sultan of Selangor and Singaporean operators were holding off in front of the Budget. Prices were very steady
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    • 49 14 fIN the official Malayan v Short term Money Market for the week ended Feb. 77. 1971 thr ranee of call rates was follows: BANKING FUNDS: 3', per cent to 4!ii prr cent GENERAL FUNDS: 3% per cent to 5 per cent. MOVEMENTS of funds totalled $87 million.
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    • 931 14 DID AND OFFER PRICES OFFI CIALLV LISTED AT THE CLOSf OF BUSINESS IN THE lINQArDRI TRADING ROOM OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN BRACKETS YESTERDAY WERE: UNITS TRUSTS Am Unit Trutt (Managirf pric*« for Mar. 9) Mai. Invest Fund 1.30 1.39 MaL Pro*. Fund 1.07 1.12
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    • 667 14 DUSINESS In and reported to the Singapore trading room of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lota of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Allied Choc. CD (2.85. Ben Co. (1) $1.28. (3) $1.27. (6) $1.27 D. Berjaya Kawat (1) $1.26.
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    • 163 14 'THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at March 8. Local dollars to one unit Selling Buying of foreign currency. TT or OD TT OD Sterling Pound 7 4040 Australian Dollar 3.4625 New Zealand Dollar 3.4725 South Arabian Dinar 7 4200 J.S.
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    • 340 14 Setback for Dunlop Estates lATEST plantation company to fall victim to the low rubber prices ruling since last year is Dunlop Estates which yesterday reported drastically lower profits for 1970. Profits at the pre-tax stage plummetted 25 per cent to $11.49 million from 1969's $15.41 million: after tax of $3.83
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    • 577 14 SHAREHOLDERS of South Pacific Textile Industries have been given an optimistic picture of the company's prospects by chairman, Mr. David Lee, in his annual statement. Manufacturing activity is on the rise and sales, particularly to newlyestablished overseas markets, are expected to grow significantly in coming
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    • 170 14 MALAYAN BANKING is to maintain its Interim dividend at 2i per cent for the year to June. The total for 1969-70 was 7J per cent on the capital before the recent one-for-one rights issue at a 50--cent premium. Directors report that estimated net profits for the six months
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    • 54 14 Saturday Friday MM. lUS London Cloied 38.79 Beirut 39.03 39.10 HoriKkon« 40.17 40.10 Zurich Closed 38.758 3«.75S Paria Clo«d 39.11 S port (1) UNCH 43.30 t t B'pore (2) UNCH 131.50 (1) Export price in non-Merlin* areaa In U.S. dollars per ounct. (2) Local dealers price la
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 23 14 MARCH 8. RUBBER: 96.75 cents per kilo (down 0.25 cent). TIN: $632.62} (up 52.50). Official offering 255 tons (up 58 tons).
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      • 46 14 rpHE Straits tin x price in Penang yesterday rose $2.50 to $632.62* per picul on an official offering up 58 tons to 255 tons. The local market was very steady with good buying support from the United States, Japan and some from the Continent.
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      • 41 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 4ipc. Two months 4Jpc. Three months 4Jp.c. Six months sJpc Nine months sJpc. Twelve months 6iP.c.
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    • 298 14 THE rubber market yesterday ruled inactive throughout the morning with turnover at a low ebb. Prices were 0.50 cents per kilo lower than Friday's closing levels. Fluctuations were small. The morning session closed idle. The market was virtually at a standstill In the afternoon while traders awaited details
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    • 111 14 /'NINIII PROOUCf EXCMANCE SINCAPORE NOON CLOIINC PRICKS PER PICUL VEITEROAV Coconut Oil: Bulk SS7 «ll*n. drum SSSi Milan. c«»»«: Mixed (fob.) laaac Mar./ Apr UK'Qnl. J35 B. P.pptr Muntok AST A white fob. urn NLW fl7o lellcr* Sarawak whlt« fob. M% NLW (160 tellers, Sarawak special black fob. MX
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 556 14 pONTRARY to what many observers have been saying, President Nixon's Budget for fiscal 1972 does not represent a switch to a more expansionary fiscal policy, First National City Bank says. The Budget "continues to focus on the importance of a spending ceiling and it
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      • 362 14 MALAYSIA, Indonesia and India have approved a draft agreement to set up an Asian pepper community to improve the industry and promote its development. There is every likelihood that Ceylon, one of the major pepper-produc-ing countries in Asia, will join the community. All other producing countries have been
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      • 273 14 TJONO KONG, Mon. The XJ market held well all day but was featureless and dull. Banks Local put on HK|l to HKSI6I but the London register remained unchanged at HKSI43 In the lndu 1 trial section Jardines at HK$3l 75 and Wh«*lock at HK1390 closed fractionally lower, Hutchison-Boac
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      • 41 14 On the lr«e exchange market ip Hong Konif yesterday the I'.S dollar was quoted as 8 0175 for T T and ***** tjr cash. Sterhni was quoted at 14 4? and ona tael of told at 2M 75
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      • 14 14 The Melbourne Stock Exchange was closed yesterday for the Labour Day holiday.
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  • 213 15 $20,000 gems stolen from a mother in mourning SINGAPORE, Monday [MilhAhS took more than $20,000 worth of jewellery from the bereaved home of the millionaire Mr. Ko Teck Kin in Cuscaden '>:k| early today. They ransacked Mrs. Ko's bedroom and left .veral empty boxes strewn all over the room. Among
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  • 235 15 COURSES ON HOW TO RUN A SMALL BUSINESS SINGAPORE, Mon. J The Small Industries Development Action Group (SIDAG) plans to start several courses in business management to help small businessmen and industrialists. This was announced today by Prof. T. K. Tan, chairman of the rtoud a non-profit organisation launched after
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  • 55 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. The principal of the Teachers' TrainCollege. Rev. T.R DoralAtll open an exhibition on Teaching Aids on Metric Systtn on March 15 at 11.15 am. tb( T.T.C. auditorium. Mr Chan Kai Yau, viceprincipal of the TTC will talk metric system on March 17 at
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  • 31 15 APORE. Mon. A car was today fined $20 for his employer's car wltli- mission, and without a licence at Queen Street 7. 1969. The fine for trge was $10.
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  • 89 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting military exercises at the .Marsiling area tomorrow from 10 .i m to 11 p.m. A similar exercise will be held at the Tampines and Changi areas from 6 p.m. on Thursday to 5 p.m. the
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  • 667 15 'Wrong party' sued, says Pools counsel $171,000 TOTO FIRST PRIZE CLAIM SINGAPORE, Monday J^ LAWYER representing Singapore Pools, being sued in the High Court for a $171,557 Toto first prize, today submitted that the plaintiff had sued "the wrong party." Mr. R. Ramason said the winning coupon of labourer Ng
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  • 271 15 Foreign hippies situation under control: MP SINGAPORE. Mon. The foreign hippies situation here is well "under control." the Parliamentary Secretary to the Home Affairs Ministry. Mr. L.P. Rodrigo, told Parliament today. Answering MR. ANG NAM PIAU, MP for Thomson, Mr. Rodrigo said the Immigration Department had no known foreign hippie
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  • 222 15 SINGAPORE, Mon—Hawker Teo Jee Noh. 24. told a court today he saw a group of armed men running towards two men just before a labourer was killed in a fight on March 21 in 1969. He was testifying at a preliminary inquiry in
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  • 28 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. Postal, telegraph and telegraph money order service from Singapore to Britain have been resumed following the end of the British postal strike yesterday.
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  • 87 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. Airport workshop worker. Mr Tan Chew Heock, 28, who has a driving licence, but no car. got just what he wanted today. A brand-new Morris 1100-S was presented to him by Mrs. Miranda Eu. the chairman of the 1970 SATA Donation
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  • 41 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. Chew Cheow Lam. alias Cheow Kang Fong. 47. was fined $300 today for having 47 Items of poison without a licence in Havelock Road on Feb. 17. The drugs of various brands were forleited.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 41 15 VERY HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR MANAGER, KLANG BRANCH, DATO LEE ENG TEH, J. M. N. J.P., {■53 ON THE HONOUR OF D.P.M.S. CONFERRED ON HIM BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE SULTAN OF SELANGOR, ON HIS BIRTHDAY. THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 987 15 ■On your TV and radio today 10.45 A.M. Programme Summary 7.10 Special Programme on the 3.00 P.M. Opening 7.00 For the Family (C repeat) 10.47 Special Programme on the Satellite Relay of the* Big and General Hospital 7.40 News (C) Satellite Relay of the Big Fight (repeat) 3.20 For the
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  • 881 16 JJAS it ever struck you how unjust it is that men, who universally con demn woman drivers as "hopeless and exasperating," rarely have much first hand knowledge of Your personality shows during moments of stress the way the fail sex drives? A survey conducted oy
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  • 245 16 IT was double happi--1 ness for 19-year-old Miss Chan Mci Lin when two very important things happened in her life within the short span of three days. First, it was the good news last Saturday that she had passed her Higher
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  • 59 16 Down the silken trail with dramatic prints are two of the latest styles by Missoni from Italy: LEFT: Blue floral printed pantsuit is simply designed with a long tunic which has a deep stringfastened neckline. RIGHT: The mustard-yellow belted dress with white floral print has fitted bodice with puff sleeves,
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    • 1073 18 KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. Wa»at AustraHa Singapore/Japan Servle* fremantle Spore Keelung Yekkaichi/fagoya Y'hama Kobe {■idea Mara" 21 Mar 21 Mar I Apr I Ap' *p« H Japan Persian Cull Service Singapore Far: Msiaa Man 11/11 Mar Colombo, Karachi, Muscat, Basrah, Kfiorr Kuwait, Bahrain, Dona, Dubai. "Skiitei Man" Ne 5 I
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    • 889 18 ORIENT UNES LTD. (incorporated in the republic of Singapore) ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3-7. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE. Sinppori P. S'kaa Penang ArrrtMi NEPTUNE 2IRCON 11/14 Apr 5/ 7 Apr 1/ I Apr London U/5, Hburg U/5. R (hrn 20/5, Havre
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    • 719 18 mm SHIPPING CORPORATION BERMAD m I The National SNpping Une of Malaysia j FAR EAST/ EUROPE SERVICE Singapore P. Sham Penang Arrirei: BUNSA MELOR la Part Havre 2/4. London 4/4. Hamburg 10/4. R'dam 12/4. Antwerp 14/4, Bremen 17/4. Bunsa MTA Jl/JI Mar 21/ 1 Apr 2/ I P«r Havre a/4.
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  • 276 19 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTMO RITV ANNOUNCED THE FOLLOW INC BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR MAR. 9. OUT: Jastanna Bor 1/2. Maron B'9. LCT Mamo 18. Yamatoml Mam 23/24. Mulunguehl 25 26, J«na Maertk 29/30 nnd Centaur 33/34. 'IN: Hyoyo Maru 5. Eastern Honour 19. Tapah 20 West. Sunnyv
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 766 19 INVITED FOR A) MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL SUPERVISORS (B) SECRETARY Qualification: (A) Technician diploma in mechanico! or electrical engineering or equivalent. (B) Senior Cambridge School Certificate with credit in English. Typing speed 50 w.p.m. and shorthand speed 100 w.p.m. experience: (A) Minimum 3 years post graduate working experience. (B) Minimum 3 yeors
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    • 731 19 BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA PermohonanS ada-lah dt-pelawa dan Warga Negar* Malaysia untok perlantekan Jawatan bertkut dl-dalam perkhidmaun Bank Negara Malaysia sebagal:— IA) JAWATAN: PBNOURUS JABATAM PERKHIOMATAN AM KELAYAKAN: li Ijazah Kejuruteraan Awam yang cv lktlrafkan ntau kelayakan lktlsas yang sa-taraf dengan-nya. dengan sa-kurang2-nya lima tahun pengalaman perakUk dalam Kejuruteraan Awam Kebolehan
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    • 581 19 A leading European Trading and Manufacturing Company is looking for a SENIOR EXECUTIVE to take charge of their Import Department which handles a wide range of consumer goods and equipment for the engineering trade A proven ability in the marketing field and administrative experience is vital The successful applicant must
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    • 449 19 m SENIOR SALES REPRESENTATIVE The Straits Times Croup has a vacancy for a senior sales representative in Singapore. The person we ore looking for should be mature and hardworking with considerable sales experience. He should be in his midthirties. The successful person will be responsible for the securing of advertisements
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    • 963 20 Ae>lUSOWl*>Slg4»am*Mlta THB PAMILV OF the late Mr Lee Keng Wan of No. 3. Jalan Kechot sincerely thank all their relatives. friends for their kind condolence!, wreaths, scrolls, donations, night visit and assistance during their recent bereavement FAMILY OP THB late Madam Tap Poh of 18 Monkshlll terrace thank relatives and
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    • 824 20 REQUIRED four female Oene.al Clerks by local Firm. Cantonese and English are essential Plaase state qualifications, past experience and salary expected. Reply with recent photograph (non-returnable) to SKA Clemenceau Avenue B'pore. REPRESENTATIVES A progressive Company require* the service! of 2 personable Bales Representatives to handle Sophisticated lines. Preference will be
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    • 952 20 JUNIOR BNOP ABSIBTANT (Mais) speaks and writs simple English. Must be hardworking. Tel: *****3 B'pore. GENERAL AMAH wanted Wttli, cook, clean house. Live In. Bpeak English. Call *****. Mm Dorothy lor Interview. SALESGIRLS WANTED Apply wltb photograph Seblno Store 313. 2nd. Fir. People's Park Complex. Spore 1 WANTED GENERAL AMAH,
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    • 944 20 NEAR LEEDON ROAO, 3 bedroomed detached bungalow, 2 bathrooms, 3 airconditloaers. large garden, furnished. $1,800 Spore *****1. 46 OENTLE ROAO, (11) Semidetached bouse, well furnished, one ball. 3 bed- rooms. 2 bath-rooms, garage, kitchen Phone 7305 T. RIVBR VALLEY CLOSE furnished/ unfurnished flat 3-bedrooms mosaic/ parquet flooring Contact Tsl: Spore
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    • 857 20 NEWBBT 3-STORBY Semi-detached highclas* residence Katong elevated land southsea, freehold. rooms, 3 halls, 3 balconies complete fittings, spacious gardens, low price. Contact Btßgapors T*l: ***** NBW SEMI-DETACHED HOU6B with beautiful garden Dlst. 10 near school/market. Freehold $150,000/--e.a.e. Please ring B'pore *****0 after 6.30 p.m. DISTRICT 6 seml-detacbsd apaclou* compound car
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    • 939 20 PHYSICS, CHEMIBTRV Sec 3/4 with practical! Mathematics pure, applied, subsidiary, additional, elementary. Regal School. Spore ***** Tultio* V.WO.A. (1) SEWING CLASS (Elementary) commencing 11 371. Twice weakly Monday and Thursday 9 ll a.m. (10 members 815 nonmember*. (2) Batik painting class commencing 17 3 71 at 10 a.m. 840 members
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    • 832 20 INTERNATIONAL AIR ENTERPRISE Weekly Economic Flight* to London. Also Commercial Flight* A Europe Tours. T»l Spore *****0 *****0. LONDON WEEKLY ECONOMIC FLIGHTS and London/New York flight! EITA 42-B Cross Street. Spore *****/*****4. AP.CMIPSLACO TOURS Malaya C Highlands 4/7 days 865/100 (Air Cond Room) Every Sunday. C. Highland! Fraser'i Hill 6
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    • 762 20 tSOS VIVA SL SO. O/Kadett. 1966 II Herald S/Wagon, 1965 Holden. 1964 Bedford 1962 F/Oalaxle 600. M/Mlnor Van O'Rekord V victor Consul. Prefect. Anglia and many other* Tel. *****3 (B'pore) 1970 MANAGER'S PALCON XW6OO Fordormatlc alrcondltlon. only done 2.300 miles, fully guaranteed 811.500/Unlversal Car* Used Car Division, 45, Orchard Road
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 273 21 Profanity or publicity stunt? IF EEL bound as a member of the Anglican < hurch to express my jtier horror at the recent practice in this country «t blessing" hotels. One may ask: "What re they blessing?" The hotel as a building and s an industry? This s nChristian and
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    • 841 21 GIVE PARENTS ONE MONTH TO REGISTER Avoiding those school queues WAS relieved to see that the letter by "Kx-T eacher, JKCB" headlined "Ability and not age should govern entry to school" (S.T., March 5) was from an EX-teacher. I should be appalled If my child were at the mercy of
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    • 98 21 I AM a little puzzled by the question of consultation fees for medical cases and I hope the hospital authorities can clarify the situation. When I paid my consultation fees for my last confinement (I was under the care of a professor) I found that after
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    • 657 21 I REFER to the letter of complaint headlined "When a woman went to K.K. at 6 a.m." (ST.. Feb. 27). On investigating the matter, we could find no records In the hospital admission room of any patient being admitted at 6 a.m. on Feb. 24, which corresponded to
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    • 195 21 The profs theory should be looked Into rIS enlightening to read your report on Professor Bernard Bass's theory on organisational psychology (ST., March 1). So far none of our so-called experts on management has ever looked at It from this point of view, which is In my firm opinion the
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    • 108 21 WE agree with Mr. Philip Lees observation (S.T.. March 6) that many HDB flat-dwellers do not bother to greet their neighbours and behave like strangers. But we feel the HDB should revoke their earlier regulation of allowing corner flat- dwellers to install iron-gates alone
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    • 391 21 Cont. from Page 20) Vehicles for sale VAUXHALL VIVA SL9O 2 owners. Price $4,100/- 0.d.0. Contact s pore. RENAULT RIO. Very good condition. Accident free $3,400/- 0.n.0. spore. mc 1956 (ALOON. Rood condition. -:y used $800/-. Tel. *****3 S pore. '069 MORRIS MK2 Rood condition 2 owners. Tel: Spore SIIOS4
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    • 445 21 At your service CALL ACME for all your Alrccndltlontng requirements. Sales ft Set viee G.E Sanyo Trane Room, Split-type, and packaged air-con-ditioning systems Tel: *****9. 72, Upper SeranKoon Road (Spore). REPRODUCTION, REDUCTION. ENLARGEMENT, all plans, drawings, maps of any size to required seale Tang's Photocopy Service. 123. Market Street. Singapore—
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    • 696 21 TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT MINISTRY 0( EDUCATION, SINGAPORE 1. Admission to fall -time courses (a) Applied Arts (2-year course) and Artisan (1-year course) (b) Industrial Technician courses t. BAHABI'DDIN VOCATIONAL INBTITUTB Category A Applied Arts Courses Language of Instruction (a i Advertising Art (b) Advertising Display (c) Art Metal and Jewellery
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    • 839 21 IN THE HIGH COLRT IN MALAYA AT KUALA LIMPIR COMPANIES WINDING-UP NO. 4 OF 1971 In the Matter of BAN LEE KONO TIN SENDIRIAN BERHAO And In the Matter of the Companies Act. 1965 ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Wlndlng-Up of the abovenamed
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      31 22 To our little daughter Genevieve Tan Tsun Hoi It U a year since yon left us. Your Daddy and Mummy will remember and love yon always with aching heart*.
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    • 575 22 Big fight countdown: Frazier is favourite NEW YORK, Monday Hi: long countdown ends for Joe Frazier and Cassius Clay at 10.30 p.m. tonight (11 a.m. Singapore time Tuesday) when they meet at Madison Square Garden in what is certain to be the richest boxing extravaganza of all time. Frazier, the
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    • 525 22 NEW YORK. Mon.— "With Cassius Clay and Joe Frazier about to step Into tne ring to Dattle tor the world heavy weight crown. It is difficult to find anyone who isn't willing to offer an expert opinion on who will take it all. The
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    • 616 22 THE Stipendiary Steward's report on the Ipoh races last weekend SATURDAY Rare 1: A furlong frcm the start Raeon Lady (Podmorei lost some ground when the mare bumped Coup de Main (Miller) and shifted onto the heels of Zanxibar II (Shaari). Race 2:
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    • 1157 22 WEIGHTS for the ur.ekend races at Bukit Timah: SATURDAY CL. 1, DIV. 2— BF. Eurodollar 9 00 Forest Jim B.U Sir Knight 8 13 Special Steel 8.12 .laldast 8.10 East Coast Ocean 8.09 Kachang Kuda 8.09 V.I.P. II 8.07 Forget-Me-Mot 111 807 Moonbeam 8.06 Joint Command 8.05
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    • 93 22 INDONESIA have agreed to compete at this year's Merdeka Anniversary soccer tournament at Kuala Lumpur. Indonesia is the fourth country so far to accept Malaysia's invitation. The others ate Thailand. India, and Singapore. Confirmation Is still awaited from Burma. South Vietnam. South Korea. Hong Kong, Taiwan.
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    • 17 22 MANILA Mon. Manila Polo Club defeated the touring Sultan of Pahang's team 12-3 here yesterday.
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    • 292 23  - STRANDED' IN— SINGAPORE, HOLLAND SEEKS A SPONSOR,.. JOE DORAI By TEVE HOLLAND, the blonde speedster from Hong Kong, is "stranded" here with neither a r powerful enough to compete in the Singapore rand Prix or the money to buy one Holland, who has com- f ted in all the six
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    • 100 23 PORMER Singapore Olympic x centre-forward Percy Pennefather was elected the new president or Singapore Hockey Association at Its annual meetIng at SCC yesterday. Mr. E. W. Barker did not stand for reelection. Mr. Subramanlam Yogarajah, 40, was unanimously elected secretary for the 21st. year running. The
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    • 241 23 P«OOTBALL Associar tion of Singapore has decided to award 20 percent of the net gate collections at Jalan Besar to winners of its FAS League Division One matches which began last week. The "share the gate" system was introduced by FAS president Lenny Rodrigo
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    • 30 23 \f ELBOURNE, Mon. Three-.year-old favourite Gay Icarus today won the A 530.000 Australian Cup over lOf at Flemlngtoo racecourse. New Zealand-bred Rajah Sahib was second and Tails 'hlrd.
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    • 326 23  -  ERNEST FREDA By "WAIT-AND-SEE" game by the world's industrial giants who have promised support is delaying the "birth" of the proposed world golf circuit. Peter Thomson, five-times British Open champion and originator of the project, told Timesport yesterday "The firms are buying time before they
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    • 164 23 PORT of Spain (Trinl--1 dad), Mon.— Dilip Sardesal hit 83 not out and Sunil Oavaskar 65 to carry India to a first Innings lead over the West Indies on the second day of the Second Test match here. With six wickets
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    • 129 23 ENGLAND Ist Inns 321 NEW ZEALAND Ist Inns 213-7 dec. ENGLAND 2nd Inns (Overnight 78-41 Luckhursl c Wadsworth b Webb 15 Edrich c Burgess b Colllnge 24 Hampshire c Wadsworth b Cunls 0 lUllngworth c Turner b Colllnge 22 Knott b Cunls 96 Cowdrey b Colllnge 45 Lever lbw
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    • 284 23 rWVOURITES Gan Eng r Seng stormed their way into the "B" boys final of Paslr Panjang District Schools hockey tournament with a 4-0 win over Outram Secondary at Tanglln yesterday. Playing with confidence. Can Eng Seng troubled the Outram defence from the start
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    • 161 23 AUCKLAND, Mon. England salvaged a draw r% in the Second cricket Test against New Zealand at Eden Park here today and leave for home tomorrow having scored a 1-0 triumph in the twomatch series. New Zealand, well placed at today's resumption to score their first win
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    • 50 23 AMERICAN School thrashed ACS by 77-0 In the semi-finals of the National Schools "A" boys softball tournament yesterday. GEYLANG Serai Vocational Institute beat Paslr Panjang Secondary 16-13 at Paslr Panjang yesterday. In another 'A' division match at Buklt Tlmah. Swiss Cottage edged Upper Aljunled Technical 11-10.
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    • 142 23 Hamid bits 2 goals for Hilton PENTREFORWARD Hamid Ismall was Hotel Hilton's match winner yesterday when he scored two goals In their 3-1 win over Singapore Tobacco In the Business Houses Division 3 League and Cup soccer match at Oeylang stadium. Hilton, the Dlv. 3 group runners-up. showed better speed
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    • 629 22 MALAYSIAN BATEK AND HANDICRAFTS Marketing organisation owned by majority of Malaysian Batek Producers require vigorous and progressive Singapore Company to represent them in the Republic for distributing batek and batek products and other Malaysian handicrafts. Only company with good marketing record need apply. Interested parties please write to Box No:
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    • 690 22 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY TENDER NOTICE CABINET ENTREPOT FACILITIES TO LET 1. Applications are Invited for the leasing of the abovementioned facilities In March/ April, 1971. 2. The Authority has Cabinet Entrepot Facilities (In the form of certain godowns which are specially partitioned) In the Free Trade Zone to
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    • 129 23 SINGAPORE tradeaindiistry The Republics foremost Economic Review March 1971 kon bow mc ipi 2487 12 M W^£ r JUTm *f Lw-HCVJt m HB^'^ TT r S< TP^^iß m mmW M mmm^^^ :^mmmWkm\ B- mmT ■■MP^I ill ia_L I m\ Am XflT rrri B m M \i i M i -_i-_i-m--»-i__W
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    • 37 23 HOCKEY Katoriß Schools final: Telok Kurau v Slglap (T. Kurau 4.30). Paslr Panjang Schools: Newton v Tanglln. Oan Eng Seng v Yusof Ishak (Oan Eng Seng 9 a.m.). SOFTBALL National schools championships. BADMINTON National schools championships (NJC).
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  • 59 24 I AUNCESTON Tasmania Mon. A three-month-old South Vietnamese girl adopted by the deputy leader of Australia's Labour Party Mr. Lance Barnard and Mrs. Barnard, died tonight In Launceston General Hospital. Doctors had been fighting to save the life of the girl, Amanda Louis, since she was
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  • 341 24  -  CHEW LEE CHMS SINGAPORE. Mon. How to see the world with maximum enjoyment at minimum cost was the problem of two English {iris. Rosemary Cross and Marian Moreland. That was a year ago. Now they are in Singapore, having toured Europe.
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  • 115 24 CALL FOR NEW TALKS ON STUDY GROUP KINGSTON (Jamaica), Mon. Jamaica has asked the Commonwealth Secretariat to consult with Commonwealth nations and to obtain fresh directions for the eight-nation committee set up at the Singapore conference to examine the defence of the Indian Ocean. Jamaican Prime Minister Hugh Shearer said
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  • 59 24 SINGAPORE. Tues A Plat 850 sports car carrying four people somersaulted and crashed against a road divider In Jalan Toa Payoh shortly after midnight, killing a passenger. Chew Ouan Chla, 18. A second passenger, Chew Heng Tee 19, believed to be the dead youth's brother, was
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  • 294 24 Mrs. B puts Ceylon under 'state of emergency' COLOMBO, Monday pEYLON'S Prime Minister Mrs. Sirima Bandaranaike has declared a "state of emergency" and deployed the armed services to maintain public order throughout the country. Mrs Bandaranaike acted under the provisions of the Public Security Act. after she had read police
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  • 27 24 JAKARTA. Mon. Any person found guilty of corruption ir Indonesia Is liable to life im- prisonment under a draft antl- corruption Bill announced today. 1
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  • 281 24 Immigrants in protest vigil against new entry bars LONDON, Monday WEST Indian immigrants today began a protest vigil outside Government offices against a proposed immigration law which they claim is prejudiced in favour 1 of whites. Members or the West Indian Standing Conference, which claims a nation-wide strength of 20,000
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  • 71 24 MRS WONC SIEW NGEE rue Urn Lin Ho passed away peacefully at 2.30 p.m. March Ith 1971. leaving behind nine beloved children Yew Hon. Yrw Kirn Kirn L.»n. Yrw Nam. Yew Kuey. Yiw CTieomi. Hon Ylng. Beow Yinjt and Yu Cheon 6 dauK*iur«-:n-ls.w 2 sons-in-law and 19 grandchildren. Cortege
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