The Straits Times, 16 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 16, 1971 f CENTS K.D.N. 5005 M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 266 1  - Treasury robbery: Interpol aid sought GERRY DE SILVA By SINGAPORE, Mon. Malaysian police have sought Interpol help to trace a man they believe can help in investigations into the 1968 Johore Bahru Treasury robbery. He is I. iui Kan Lim. who has been on the Singapore Police tv anted list
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  • 128 1 i^OLOMBO, Mon.— Police \j have arrested Rohan W 1 J e w e e r a. 26-year-old leader of the People's Liberation Front, and five others, police headquarters here announced today. They were detained at Amparai. 200 miles (320 km) from Colombo in the
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  • 393 1 The big showdown with... DACCA, Monday PAKISTAN'S military ruler, President Yahya Khan, flew here today for what was expected to be a dramatic face-to-face confrontation with Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, leader of rebellious East Pakistan's Awami League. lie was met on arrival from Karachi by martial law administrator Lt.
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  • 84 1 SOME of the 119 evacuees from riot-torn East Pakistan disembarking from a Royal Air Force Britannia at Changi early yesterday. First to come off the aircraft after a '.hour flight from Dacca was a 79--year-old nun. Also on board were 11 babies the smallest a three-month-old
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  • 236 1  - Aussie PM beats challenge by a slim margin JACK FINGLETON By CANBERRA, Mon. Aus\j tralla's new Prime Minister today survived the first parliamentary challenge to his leadership. The House of Representatives (Lower House), rejected with a slim 62-to-58 majority a censure motion moved by the Opposition Labour Party. Answering his
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  • 283 1 ONDON, Mon. Plans for a British consortium to sell South Africa a guided missile system are well advanced on the drawing board, it was disclosed today. Codenamed "Country 102." the project would equip South Africa with Thunderbird missiles. The Thunderbirds would be sold complete
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  • 75 1 Peking's new aid for missile test NEW YORK, Mon. Newsweek magazine. In Us Periscope column In Us latest Issue today, said: "Peking Is adding another refinement to Its missiletest programme, an Instrument ship (or over-the-ocean tests. "A 12.000-ton freighter Is being fitted In Shanghai with radar antennae. and other tracking
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  • 43 1 COLOMBO. Mon. Prime Minister Mrs. Slrlma Bandaranalke took the first formal step yesterday to break Ceylon's 156--year-old tl«s with the British Crown by moving In the Constituent Assembly a resolution to make this dominion "a free, sovereign and Independent republic. AP.
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    • 43 1 rar 2 J viWiriai r Vvfl KtrOTT IMm.IISII hiai SON BUD. I (EARLIEB REPORT IN PAGE 14) TRAVEL CURBS LIFTED WASHINGTON, Mon. The State Department announced today that Americans can now travel to China without special permission.— Reuter. (Earlier report in Page 13)
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  • 418 2 Security forces trap Reds in Sarawak KUCHING, Monday J^ CO-ORDINATED security operation involving almost the entire Government machinery Ikis effectively sealed the escape routes of it band of .">(> communist terrorists trapped in a coastal area in Sarawak's Division. i Code-named "Ops Hentam" the operation's objective is to clear a
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  • 137 2 UANDAR SERI BEG AW AN, J Mon. Television sets are being sold under the counter here because dealers are not sure whether they will incur the displeasure of the authorities. They are also not sure the Government will be happy that people will
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  • 93 2 A LOR STAR. Mon. A young housewife has reported that her boyfriend lured her to a lonely spot in Pekan Lama la>t mid-night, and robbed her of over $300 worth of jewellery. Hamidah blnte Ishak. 28. said she had known the man for a month.
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    • 657 2 VO ANNOUNCING A TREMENDOUS m V NEW TRADE-IN DEAL! ORCHARD MOTORS NOW PROMISE YOU (THE VERY HIGHEST TRADE-IN PRICE YOU'LLEVERGET! A D TAKE A $1,000 ■P'-l'Jf.Vi iP-J'.l.',! Nt-SUn WORTH OF FREE R iij^i'l JHIVi h ACCESSORIES INSTEAD! I[ I *^i j j II 1 n Viva buyers, who don't want
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    • 46 2 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl I MIND HOLDING MV BAT l J^'jEs&W^rmm L POX ME FOd A FEW \fKjk I^^MISiUTES, BU6S ?y TAKES ME BACK T J WHEN I WAS TH' y y .it/, STAR O' TH' ELAA J CT^ t^ STREET TIGERS! J) -ffiWs*\ \^r)
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  • 403 3 House 'yes' to $200,000 gift for Tengku If IALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Dewan Ra'ayat today unanimously missed the Tengku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-IIaj Pension Bill 1971 which provides the former Prime Minister (above) with a pension, gratuity and other privileges on his retirement. The only person to speak against the
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  • 85 3 KUALA LVMPUR. Mon. Other Bills passed by the Dewun Ra'ayat today are: Courts (Amendment) BUI which gives wider power to the sessions court; ClvU Lists i Amendment i Bill, providing funds to meet the Increased salaries for stall of Ittana Negara, and, Lembaga Urusan Dan
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  • 1167 3 TUN TAN TELLS DEWAN RA'AYAT PAYMENT IS FOR SECURITY OF MP* WHO HAVE SERVED LOYALLY KUALA LUMPUR, Monday REASONABLE pension and gratuity can contribute "meaningfully" to an MP's resolve not to SUCCUmb to temptation in the discharge of his public functions, Minister of Finance
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  • 148 3 YOUTH HURT IN FIGHT HELD BY POLICE SINGAPORE; Mon. A *J Johon -born youth who was injured in a knife clash in Neil Road yesterday was detained by police after his discharge from hospital today. He was one of three injured in a clash which police believe was a gangland
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  • 25 3 SINGAPORE. Mon The pedestrian who was involved In a traffic accident on Friday in Yio Chu Kang Road Is Miss Doris Proctor.
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  • 302 3 S'pore gets seven-plane contract SINGAPORE. Monday THE United States Government has entered into a contract with Lockheed organisation in Singapore to repair and refit seven war planes at its Seletar base. Th<> planes are SuperConstellation C-121 of the US. Navy, used to form part or Its "early warning system. The
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  • 580 4 Grad: My girl told me she was raped EX-INSPECT&I'S TRIAD TOLD 'OF PHONE CALL u SINGAPORE, Monday A NAN VANG I niversity graduate told the High Court today how a girl friend tcleJ)honed the monrirfg after a date to say she lad been raped by a police inspector at a
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  • 211 4 SINGAPORE, Mon— A man •3 today testified for his ormer wife, who is claiming maintenance from her second husband. According to LJm Heng Hock, a cofleeshop assistant, he "divorced" his wife, Sim Ng Chong, 43, about 27 years ago after she bore him a son.
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  • 100 4 CINOAPOHE. Mon. Two youths were arrested by a police constable on duty at the Kreta Ayer community centre yesterday when they were seen behaving suspiciously In the compound. One of them was holding a parcel containing a bearingscraper, two watches and a ballpoint pen. The
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  • 53 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. A tyre repairer died when a tube he was inflating exploded, a coroner heard today. N( Chen* Huat. 21. was patching up a puncture on the tube of a lorry tyre at a repair shoo in Cecil Street on Feb. 27 when the explosion
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  • 390 4  -  TAN WANG JOO By SINGAPORE, Mon. Bus companies here want to recruit Malaysians to overcome a serious shortage of drivers for their new buses. All the new regional bus companies the Amalgamated Bus Company, the Associated Bus Services. I'nited Bus Company, and the STC are short of
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  • 194 4 $10,000 is the 2nd windfall for steno PENANG, Monday CKDR Penang stenographer Mr. T.L. D'Cruz, his $10,000 win in the Straits Times Word Puzzle "H" was his second big success since he first tried his hand at this kind of contest years ago. Mr. D'Cruz hit his first jackpot in
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  • 68 4 PENANG, Mon. Students from 2" schools in Penang have been advised to lemember and follow the Highway Code, as a large percentage of accidents In Malaysia involved young people below the age of 20. The chaliman of the Penang Road Safety Council. Mr. Chan Fiic Hock,
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    • 114 4 FIRST TIME IN SINGAPORE ANEW (f&, EATING EXPERIENCE TEPPANYAKI Japanese Style Barbecue Over Red Hot Steel Plank msanuum 1 GRILL ROOM HOTEL EQUATORIAL TEL ***** (20 LINE^ CAIRNHILL STEAK HOUSE AIR FLOWN BEEF OUR SPICIALITY OPEN Neon Midnight (Every dov. 12-14 Coimhill Road. Tel: J*****. ininiia:iml *>vsBr Todoy Only at
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    • 579 4 "ORGANISATION IWaTWn>t/ w \i i > OPENS TODAY! Ham, 1.45, 4.00, 6 30 1 9 1 i» m. JERRY LEWIS "WHICH WAY TO THE mONT? B NEXT CHANGE' ■j 3riQH Keif h Helmut Gf ipm ""The McKeniie Break OPENS TODAY No Free Lift 11am, 1.30, 4.00. 4S i. 0 30
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  • 356 5  -  CLEMENT MESENAS By SINGAPORE, Mon. More than 100 East Pakistan residents part of the recent exodus of foreigners from the politically troubled country arrived in Singapore early today. The group mainly Britons with some Americans, Filipinos and Scandinavians arrived by an RAF Britannia at Changi
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  • 315 5 Automatic renewal of work permits for 48,000 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday ONLY three categories of non-citizens will have their work permits automatically renewed, the Deputy Minister of Labour, Mr. Lee San Choon, told the Dewan Ra'ayat during question time today. THOSE who are entitled to become citizens under Articles 15 (3)
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  • 72 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. Friedrich Ebert Stif- I tung. a German voluntary organisation. Is to improve adult education In seven Asian countries, This was disclosed today by Dr. Hans Muller, director of the organisation here, after a week-long closed-door regional conference of 30 German delegates from Singapore,
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  • 138 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. Construction work will begin in about two months on the $7 million Upper Thomson Road motor workshop complex to rehouse workshops scattered over the island Two-hundred and sixtynine single-storey motor workshops are to be erected on a 68-acre (27 5 hectares) site.
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  • 187 6 Malaysia seeks 1400 Indon teachers KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. 'THE Ministry of EduA cation has been given the green light to recruit in four years— by the end of 1974—400 Indonesian graduate teachers to teach science and mathematics. This was disclosed by the Minister of Education. Inche Hussein Onn, during question
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  • 30 6 SINGAPORE, Mon— The MP for Jurong. Mr. Ho Kah Leong. wUI "pen a new office of Transworld Manne Ltd. in Jalan Tamulun, .Turong, on Thursday at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 109 6 KULIM. Mon. Not a single one of the Govvernment's 32 low cost houses built in 1969 at Karangan, about 10 miles from here, has been occupied. The houses were built under a crash programme at an estimated cost of $125,000. But although they are less than
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  • 167 6 Call for centre to study Islamic issues CINGAPORE, Mon. 13 The South east Asian Muslim Students' Association has recommended the setting up of a regional research institute, an Islamic centre where the problems of Muslims can be studied. The recommendation cam? at the end of the a sociation's six-day leadership
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  • 37 6 KUALA LUMPUH. Mon. Thousands of Government typist* are to be considered for absorption into permanent service The assurance has been given In a circular by the Public Service Commission to all Government departments
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  • 350 6 Surprise checks clean cinemas SINGAPORE. Mon. THli Ministry of Health is making spot checks to ensure that cinema halls are kept clean. This V ;is stated by the Deputy Commissioner of Public Health, Dr. Koh Thong Sam today. He was replying to a Straits Times reader, "Anti-Litterbug," who called upon
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  • 272 6 SINGAPORE. .Mon Not every school can boast of a new $200,000 twostorey library building as a monument to hard work. But the 1.300 pupils and staff of VYhampoa Chinese Secondary School in St. George's Road can proudly and justifiably do so. For almost two years
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    • 149 6 Elegance on the wild side. The kind of elegance that only comes with fine motor cars. Like Mazda 1800. Mazda 1800 means a great deal more to you than its style and luxury. More than its deep carpets, and the sheer comfort of its fully reclining seats and cushioned upholstery.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 165 6 Alley Oop Ely I. Htitnlin r <"} I WE'RE HERE SORRY I I AW. COME OFF VERY WELL. 1 i, £r j WEU. TO SEE DR./ GENTLEMEN.. Y""'^ <^tn IT, BOOM! WE I COME IN AND V^^H *JrA-i "ERE VWONMUG THE VOC TORS r"^-*mmm HE'S SEE FOR 'pA ££rj COMES
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  • 314 7  - TTC goes metric with teaching aids show CHUA SIEW KENG By THE Teachers' Training College went metric yesterday with an exhibition of teaching aids on the metric system. Learn metric, think metric and teach metric to r<> metric this is the message behind the exhibition at the college's auditorium in
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  • 182 7 Malaysia lost $100 m property in the floods KUALA LUMPUR, Monday pROPKRTY worth more than $100 million was lost during the recent Hoods, the Minister with Special Functions and Information, Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie told Hie Dewan Ra'avat today. Hi'" wu replying to a ((iiery by Haji Ahmad Arshad (All.-Muar
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  • 47 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. At the Singapore Infantry Regiments Trooping the Colour" ceremony at the Psdang yesterday. Wari nit Officer (Class I) Mervln Gallstan not Capt. Lionel Thomas as reported handed ever the Regimental Colour to the Ensign for the Colour, 2nd Lt Tan Chin Buan.
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  • 28 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The second group prlie of $20,000 was won In yesterday's Toto draw No 20 71 The Jackpot for this Thursday's draw remains at $105.000.
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  • 23 7 SINOAPORE. Mon. The Teachers' Band will perform at the Macßltchle Reservoir Park on Sunday from 530 pm to I 30 p.m.
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  • 91 7 FIRM GETS $19,000 DAMAGES SINGAPORE, Mon. A $29,480 cargo claim against the owners of the m.s. Taipoosek was settled in the High Court today for $19,000. Mr Justice Chua granted a consent Judgment for $19,000 to Wing Tal Garment Manufactory Ltd. of Singapore. The firm, it was stated, claimed damages
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    • 142 7 The day tour to Europe Now you can have Europe like it was a sightseeing day tour out of Singapore. We give you our daylight express way to Europe. Breakfast in Singapore. Dinner in Frankfurt. Short breaks for the gas stations at Bangkok, Bombay and Karachi. Then sunset over the
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    • 314 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Headless Manxman not (or I. Soars freely around the gas- speech? (7). main (B). 8. A state of Switzerland (10 > 8. Browne's performing as 13. We save their skins and live* champion Hebrew (6) for «ex. possibly (6-5). Subsequent prelude to mill- 13. Writers
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    • 250 8 Trailer plant opens today ||ERCULES Automotive Engineers a trailer assembly plant in Petaling Java will be officially opened today by the Minister of Commerce and Industry, E n c li e Mohamed Khir Johari. This is a $1 million Joint venture between Cycle Carriage (holding a 60 percent stake) and
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    • 128 8 Each stage of assembly requires precise fitting and welding of perfect seams to insure quality production of all types of trailers. Graduates of the Government-backed Industrial and Technical Institute provide the nucleus of the Hercules production line team. Within a few years, the Company will be manufacturing some and eventually
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    • 140 8 The programme The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Enche Mohd. Khir Johari will officiate today at the opening ceremonies of the new Hercules Automotive Engineers Sdn. Bhd. trailer assembly plant in Petaling Jaya. The programme which begins with the arrival of the Minister at 4.30 p.m. will include speeches by
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    • 37 8 ernment's current promotion of a motor component industry. Component parts production should prepare the plant well for its third stage of progress, when it will be doing specialized jobs for all business associated with commercial road transport.
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    • 223 8 /lyr ~~r^ Opportunities for jobs in all engineering fields by 1972 THE workforce at Hercules will grow steadily each year. By the end of 1972, the plant expects to provide job opportunities in all fields of engineering. Since trailer and component manufacfacture are relatively new to this region, much of
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    • 312 8 Manufacture of component parts planned 'J'HK development of Hercules Automotive Engineers Sdn. Bhd. has contributed to the nation in terms of industrial development, employment and customer service, according to Mr. Chua Boon Tun, the M ging Director of Hercules. He pointed out that the establishment of Hercules is a farsighted
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    • 2 8 Mr. Chu.i
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 483 9 Blazing the great transport trail Help from Industrial and Tech Institute IT makes sound planning sense. The trailers manufactured at Hercules Automotive Engineers can be pulled by any make of commercial vehicle. Hercules is a new Anglo Malaysian joint venture company full of optimism about the potentials of this region.
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    • 87 9 ANNOUNCEMENT ing mills or direct to the docks for export, as logs or as sawn timber. Markets It has been reckoned that for every general cargo trailer on the Malaysian roads, there are three or four serving the timber industry. Having sold its Primrose Cargo trailers in the country for
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    • 317 9 ries, where latex, palm and fuel oils have to be transported by tankers or bulk carriers, Hercules' job is to fit these tankers with their running gears and other necessary equipment. For the future, Hercules' task lies in supplying the regional market with various types of trailers to carry heavy
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    • 180 9 V"'-' 1 A skilled welder works on one of the stages of trailer assembly at the Hercules plant Congratulations and Best Wishes to Hercules Automotive Engineers Sdn. Bhd. on the opening of their modern new Trailer Manufacturing Plant from: The Borneo Traders, Ming Hoe Motors Sdn. Bhd 99A, Jalan McKerron,
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    • 206 10 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THE following are members of the Board of Directors of Hercules Automotive Engineers Sdn. Bhd., Petaling Jaya: Chairman Mr. Chua Boon Peng of Cycle Carriage Ltd., Singapore; Managing Director Mr. Chua Boon Unn of Cycle Carriage Ltd., Singapore; General Manager Mr. Eric Chadwick, Hercules Automotive Engineers
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    • 192 10 ANNOUNCEMENT ABOVE: A visitor admires the sign at the entrance to the Hercules Automotive Engineers trailer assembly plant. Road 225. Petaling Jaya. RIGHT: The symbol which has become the hallmark of quality and durability for heavy duty trailers on Malaysia's highways is fitted to each Hercules trailer at the final
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    • 40 10 CONGRATULATIONS SINCERE GOOD WISHES To HERCULES AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS SDN. BHD. ROn the occasion of the official Opening of their TRAILER ASSEMBLY PLANT From: THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. Ist floor, 0.C.8.C. Building, No. 2, Jalan Rodger, Kuala Lumpur. Tel: *****/4
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  • 832 11  - Husband forced me into vice: Miss X CAROLE CHONG EX-CONVENT GIRL TELLS COURT SHE WORKED IN MANY BROTHELS FROM PENANG TO SABAH By K. LUMPUR, Monday A YOUNG ex-con-vent girl who became a prostitute a few days after her marriage told the Sessions Court today that she spent 12 months
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  • 71 11 25 attend marketing course SINGAPORE. Mon— A monthlong marketing course to impart the finer points of marketing management to executives began today at the University of Singapore. Twenty-five company officials are attending the course, which Is organised by the Bata Far East Regional Office < Bata Fero), In association with
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  • 33 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Lorry driver Tan Ah Tee, who was fined $300 (or dangerous driving, !i from the Public Health Department and not from the Public Utilities Board as reported last Friday.
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  • 74 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. MP for Katong, Mr. J.F. Con&eicao. has asked the Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, to furnish data on mental illness. In a question (or answer in Parliament meeting on March 22, Mr. Conceicao asks for annual admissions into Woodbridge Hospital from
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  • 210 11 'Drop nepotism habit' call to Chinese businessmen SINGAPORE, Mon. The Minister for Finance, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, today urged Chinese businessmen to drop their traditional habit of nepotism and adopt a new outlook and approach to business. Mr. Hon. who was speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of the 36th management
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  • 255 11 Wife who had to pay debts for husband SINGAPORE, Monday A FORMER bar waitress told the High Court to- day that while she was helping to clear her husband's debts, she found that he had incurred fresh liabilities without consulting her. "I came to know of it only last July
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    • 37 11 I Our I I Economy I I Glance I Dick Wilson and Anil Bhitia. John Hoffman reports from ThaiMalaysian Border on the Guerrilla Struggle. it Two Page Survey Thailand. In tat NEW NATION today 1 NATION J
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    • 108 11 tIHKVHfIv^D I WlV* tf eT^ %b^ f^lV|^K j From one to fifteen, children actually grow H*on »n_c*'- to 90% of their adult height These are the Vteurf*' 1 years when children need Vitamin C enriched ;3B2fr J VITAPLUS to help build sturdy bones and \mj muscles well-formed teeth, strong gums
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    • 449 12 There was less rhetoric than usual at the Manila meeting of Ministers of the Association of South-east Asian Nations, and a better grasp of the problems which Asean faces, but regional co-operation remains slow in the making. As national economies develop, Asean will have to take bolder
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    • 319 12 With Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his Awami League in full control of East Pakistan, where Rawalpindi's authority is now only nominal, President Yahya Khan's decision to go to Dacca for talks with the East Pakistani leader is indeed bold. His mission is not to browbeat the Sheikh
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    • 204 12 In their anxiety to attract the best brains to technology, Singapore's educational authorities should not risk weakening the other disciplines. Mrs. S. H. Tan the principal of a leading girls' school, was commenting on the practice, adopted last year, of channelling the best pupils from secondary two into
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  • 954 12  -  ADAM RAPHAEL CHICAGO TWELVE months ago the Black Panthers were creating a tidal wave of publicity after engaging in a series of suicidal shoot-outs with police forces across the nation. Today, faced by a rapidly declining membership and divided by a bitter internal
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    • 177 12 QN February 16, some w friends of mine sent a signed form to the Post Office Savings Bank headquarters in Petaling Jaya for permission to withdraw some money. Having waited in vain for a week, they went to the post office in Sungai
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    • 175 12 Danger IT is time that the difficult traffic situation caused by schoolchildren along Jalan Telipot, Kota Bharu was remedied. Every afternoon following school, the whole stretch of this one-mile road is packed with students on bicycles. They disregard traffic rules, cycle two or three-abreast and overtake in a similar manner.
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    • 78 12 <:OME TIME ago, to my delight. I was called for an Interview for D.T.C./M.T.C. by the Education Ministry. Since then all I have had from them is a card telling me to wait for two weeks. This period has passed and I am still waiting. I sent the Ministry a
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    • 98 12 I wish to thank "Fed Up 1 for his complaint (S.T. March 31) regarding the delay experienced by him at the money order and savings bank counter at the Port Swettenham Post Office. There are two money order and savings bank counter positions. At certain hours of the
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  • 687 12  - The man who leads half nation TILLMAN DURDIN SPOTLIGHT ON SHEIKH MUJIBUR RAHMAN By MOST busy officials display a certain amount of tension and preoccupation, but not Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Bengali nationalist who is the undisputed leader of the people of East Pakistan. In person-to-person dealings, Mujib, as he
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
    • 223 13 US to travel curbs Peking WASHINGTON, Monday. SECRETARY of State Mr. Rogers has decided to end long-standing State Department curbs on travel to China but to maintain restrictions on visits by Americans to North Vietnam, North Korea and Cuba, sources said last night. The action, reportedly bearing President Nixon's approval,
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    • 199 13 Russians plan another long space flight MOSCOW, .Mon. The Soviet Union's Chief Designer of Spaceships ua.s (iuoted today a* having saitl his country was preparing another manned orbital flight of long duration as a pi elude to creating a permanent space laboratory. In Moscow newspaper Sotsialisticheskaya Industriya. an economic daily
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    • 57 13 Bangla cry for freedom DEMONS TRATORS shout "Freedom for Bangla' (Bengal) outside Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's home in Dacca. The Awami League leader later told East Pakistanis to be prepared for sacrifices and to resist any force unleashed against them. Yesterday Bengal students set up six checkpoints to control the movement
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    • 63 13 LINCOLN (Nebraska), Mon. Police said yesterday they had uncovered a plot to blow up the Nebraska State capitol. the citypolice station and a factory. Nine young people were taken into custody, but no charges nad been filed, officers said. They said the four men and live women
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    • 242 13 China can make 1,000 missiles by 1980 report ONDON, Mon. A i British Journalist formerly detained in Shanghai says in a new book that China has become a military dictatorship capable of making 1,000 longrange nuclear missiles by 1980. "Peking Is obsessed with nuclear status and is determined at whatever
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    • 216 13 LA PAZ, Monday THE late Bolivian Presldent Rene Barrientos. who died in a helicopter crash almost two years ago. was assassinated because he was involved in a plot to smuggle arms to Israel, the leading news-"par-er Hoy claimed here yesterday. Hoy
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    • 244 13 Scott ('no' to Oscar) says acting is crazy V^EW YORK. Mon. Actor George C. Scott, who refused an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of General George Pattern, said in an article published here today that actors have a "crazy" living. "Most t actors) are crazy to siart with, or go
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    • 224 13 FAMILY REUNION TURNS INTO HORROR KILLING yALENCIENNES. Mon A (2-year-old man hurst into the room where his relations were eating dinner last night and shot five of them dead, police said. They said Mr. Albert lefebvre appeared to have left his own house at Marly, a suburb of Valenciennes, gone
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
    • 140 14 UONG KONG, Mon. 11 Teachers and lecturers here are dissatisfied with their salaries and conditions of service. In letters to newspapers, they have been voicing their grievances over pay and other allowances. The teacher trainees are showing their concern over proposed
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    • 59 14 TAIPEH. Mon An Ipternatlonal Monetary Fund official has said that a common market will te more difficult to sei up In AMa than In Europe, the Central News Agency reported U'day. Mi' Hsu FYh-yuan. Taiwan's permanent reprti-cntati\ e to the I.M F. board of execJtives was speaking
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    • 180 14 Britons to build big missile system for Pretoria report ¥ON DON, Mon. A multi-million sterling missile defence system for South Africa is being planned by a British consortium, the Guardian reported here today. Ground-to-air missiles and ancillary radar equipment would be involved in the very large export contract If government
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    • 22 14 PALERMO. (Sicily). MOn. Seven stolen paintings an estimated 100 million lire (£66.000) have been found, police here said today.
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    • 32 14 PHOPAL (India i, Mon. Felice yecterday shot dead 13 dace its (band'ts) in a clash with a robber band on a lunglecovered river bank IBS miles nortli of here
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    • 94 14 JAKARTA, Mon. The Indonesian Christian trade union has asked Indonesia's Ambassador to j Japan to check reports that Indonesians are being used as cheao labour In Japan. A union spokesman said letters have been sent to Ambassador Maj-Gin Danudirdjo Azhan and several
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    • 33 14 'Boycott the boys' pickets SENATOR Edward Kennedy (left) talking to pickets outside the Gridiron Club in Washington on Saturday night. The demonstrators were protesting against the all-male policy of the club. AP radiophoto.
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    • 28 14 BANGKOK. Mon. A Burplanning an attacl: on a camp In southern Thailand believed to be run by the wife of a local communist guerilla leader.
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    • 381 14 Brandt scrapes through in Berlin BERLIN, Monday. CHANCELLOR Willy Brandt's Social Democrats suffered losses yesterday, but just scraped through to retain an absolute majority in West Berlin's parliamentary elections. The elections were widely considered a test of West Germany's eastern policy. The Social Democrats polled 50.4 per cent. 6.5 per
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    • 32 14 LONDON. Mon— A call for civil disobedience by all black people If the government's Immigration Bill becomes law was made here last night by the West Indian standing conference.
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    • 19 14 BANGKOK. Mon. A Budmese Navy gunboat fired on and sank a Thai fishing trawler and seized another.
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    • 247 14 Terrorists bomb U.S. consulate in Istanbul "ISTANBUL, Mon— LeftA wing terroiists resumed their bomLing campaign here last night, hitting the American Consulate-General, an Amer.can bank, and the offices of a rightwine newspaper. The blast at the American Consulate was the least severe, and caused only slight damage, police said. The
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    • 317 14 Proof bigger war by Kennedy WASHINGTON. Monday. §ENATOR Edward Kennedy has estimated that at least 25,000 civilians were killed in the war in South Vietnam last year and that 100,000 were wounded. The Sjnator's estimate, which was based on official figures, is not disputed by government officials. "By this yardstick
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    • BRIEFLY
      • 81 14 15 HURT IN NIGHTCLUB BLAST MANILA, Mon. Fifteen people, including several American service men, were injured when men, believed to be members of the communist New People? Army, bombed a nightclub in Angeles City, the Philippine news service reported today. The blast, shortly bef< midnight yesterda. brought down the roof
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      • 45 14 BELFAST: An explosion today badly damaged an English-owned factory 30 miles from here, an army spokesman said. There were no casualties The spokesman said about 20 pounds of exnlosive were used in iue blast at the plant, where 180 men were laid off last week
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      • 65 14 LONDON: Nearly 5,000 fans Jammed the Round Hou<e in North London for the final performance in a 10-day Farewell to Britain" tour by the Rollins Stones who plan to take ud residence on the French Riviera. Police checks for forged tickets to the show, in a former locomotive shed turned
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      • 44 14 SYDNEY: Thousands of square miles of the usually dry outback of Australia is flooded. The flooded area is the far northwest of New south Wales. The country to the south will be flooded as the water moves on its weeks-long journey to the sea.
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      • 61 14 JAKARTA: A total of 3105 candidates will contest 360 parliamentary seats In Indonesia's general election scheduled for July 5, the elections committee announced. Total parliament members after the elections would be 460 but 100 of them wII be appointed by the Government. The appointments largely consist of members of the
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      • 73 14 IOHANNESBIRG: Robert Sobukwe, former leader of the banned Pan Afrlcanlst Congress, is to challenge in court a decision by South African Justice Minister Petrus Pelser preventing him leaving the country on an exit permit. The Rand Daily Mail said today Mr. Sobukwe's lawyers have given notice to the Minister of
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
    • 578 15 NEW DELHI. Monday THE victorious Congress Party will meet tomorrow to elect Mrs. Indira Gandhi as its leader. It will be a mere formality to enable President Mr. V.V. Girl to invite her to form the Government. The Prime Minister will present, what many
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    • 575 15 Four-nation on Libyan threat to grab oil TRIPOLI, Monday MINISTERIAL conference of the four Mediterranean oil producers Libya, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Algeria today discusses Libya's threat to nationalise its petroleum industry. Libya made its nationalisation threat at the weekend in an apparent attempt to break the deadlock in protracted
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    • 187 15 Virginity not a sign of virtue: Primate LONDON, Mon. Cardinal John Hfrnan, Primate of the Roman Catholic Church in Britain, yesterday described virginity as no sign of virture. "And that goes for the clency too." he said in a television interview. The Archbishop of Westminister told questioners in the BBC
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    • 62 15 TAIPEH. Mon. Nationalist China exported US$339 million worth of agricultural and processed products In 1970 an 11.6 per cent Increase over 1969. the Central News Agency reported today. Quoting the Agricultural Export Market Research Centre, the agency said tinned food was the fastest growing export with
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    • 48 15 BANGKOK. Mon. Thailand will have her third Budchist university next y ear to promote higher Buddhist education for monks. Buddhist university official Phra Kittisophon said. Phra Klttlsophon said the construction of the new university would begin this year at Ayyuthya, 55 miles north of Bangkok
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    • 293 15 PARIS. Monday 1 A WEEK of hard political bargaining faced France today as Oovern- ment and Opposition parties manoeuvre for winning positions in the decisive second round of nationwide municipal elections next Sunday. The Government showed every sign of satisfaction with the results
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 85 16 CHIEF PRICE CHANGES MOST ACTIVE STOCKS Haw Par 192.000 Starlite Ceramic 107.000 City Dev. 88,000 Roxy Electrical Ind. 66.000 RISES A. Ilitam 82P Boustead $2.02 Robinsons $2.70 FALLS G. Lumber $0.78 T. Harbour $2.50 J. Waugh $2.88 M. Cement $1.63 M. Tile $0.88 12P 04 .04 —.10 —.10 —.08 —.07
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    • 37 16 Straits Times Indices Mar. 12 Mar. 16 IndortrUU: 148.40 148.02 fl Hoteta: 65.90 65.89 Properties: 114.48 114.48 f Ttm: 89.42 89.63 t* robbers: 114.76 114.78 Dec. 30, 1966 1W Dtt. 31. 196S 1« Dec. 2», IMS 1(M
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    • 257 16 DOXY Electrical Indus1X tries received first lifting on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday with a surprisingly large premium of $1.50 to $1.55. This higher than expected premium is attributed to the speculative element inherent in the company's relatively small capital. The third company
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    • 1033 16 810 AND OFFER PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTED AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN THE SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRAOINC ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANCE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN •RACKETS YESTERDAY WERE: UNIT TRUSTS Ada Unit Trmt iMinxiri prleet for Mar. 16) Mai. Invest Fund 1 29 1.34 Mai. Prog.
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    • 930 16 BUSINESS >n and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shoKn In brackets In lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ac ma (2) $1.38. Alcan (1) $1.44. (1) $1.43. Ben Co. (1) $1.22. (1)
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    • 111 16 CHINItI PRODUCE EXCHANGE, lINCAPORE NOON CLOtINO PRICEI PBR PICUL VItTIRDAY. CH«Kit Oil: bulk $57 sellers, drum 1591 aellera. C**ra: HUud if.o.b.) lotse liar/ Apr. UK/Cont. (35 B. Pspur MuDtok AST A whit* f.o.b. 100« NLW 1170 teller*. Sarawak white f.o.b. 9t<~ r NLW tt«O seller*. Sarawak special black f.o.b.
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    • 221 16 PROFITS at Wilkinson Process. Rubber have continued to move upwards but the pace of progress slowed more than somewhat in its last financial year. For the year to September 1970, pre-tax profits advanced 5.5 per cent to $2.21 million from $2 09 million previously on a
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    • 50 16 SETRON is paying a tax-free dividend of 10 per cent for 1970. against a 7 per cent maiden dividend for 1969. SELANGOR Coconuts is paying a same again interim dividend of 5 per cent for the year ending June 1971. A total dividend of 10 per cent was paid previously.
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    • 317 16 I P static |¥T will be another A standstill year profit wise for Island and Peninsular Development. Chairman Dato Yeap Hock Hoe tells shareholders in an Interim statement that If the schedule for house completions Is met, group profits for the current year ending this month will stay around the
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    • 43 16 BA T U LINTANG has withdrawn its Did for Bukit Panjong. This leaves the way clear for the other bidder. Seafield Amalgamated, which has just made a fresh offer for Bukit Panjong on the same terms as the lapsed one of Jan. 15.
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    • 157 16 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at March 15. Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency. Sterling Pound Australian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar U.S. Dollar Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency. Belgian Francs Burmese Kyats
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 41 16 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday gained $2 to $643.62 J per picul on an official offering up 60 tons to 284 tons. The market was very steady with good buying support from the United States and Japan.
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      • 101 16 QUTPUT of tin concentrates v for the month of February by the following mines are: Piculs Aokam 3,660 Austral Amal 1,200 Austral Kampar 620 Ayer Hitam 3,001 Berjuntal 6,002 Chenderlang 480 Oopeng 4,044 Hong Kong 54 Idrls Hydraulic 417 Kamutitlng 2,208 Kampong Lanjut 1,384 Kent 271 Kllllr.ghall 147 Kinta
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      • 49 16 (*VN the official Malayan Short term Money Market for the week ended March 13, 1971 the range of call rates nas as follows: BANKING FUNDS: 3% per cent to 5 per cent. GENFRAL FUNDS: SK per cent to 44 per cent. MOVEMENTS of funds totalled $96 million.
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      • 23 16 MARCH 15. RI'BBER 102.75 cents per kilo (up 2.00 rents). TIN: $643.62} (up S2>. Official offering 284 tons (up 60 tons).
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      • 53 16 Saturday Friday •U.S. SU.S. London Closed 39. vi Beirut UNCH 39.40 Hongkong 40.44 40.46 Zurich Closed 39.U58 39.203 Paris Closed 39.30 Spore (1) 40.59 40.35 S Spore (2) 152.50 152.35 (li Kxport price In non-sterling areas In U.S. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dealers price in Singapore
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      • 312 16 OPENING quotations in the rubber market yesterday were marked up on higher London advices, but some upcountry hedge selling eased the market at the onset. As this selling dried up. short-covering and some new buying took levels up to 103.00 cents for April before better selling appeared.
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    • 270 16 SHIPMENTS of Standard Malaysian Rubber (SMR) In 1970 Increased by nearly two thirds to 224,281 long tons compared with 138,595 tons in 1969, figures made available by the London office of the Rubber Research Institute (RRI) of Malaya show. The 1970 figure represents approximately 14 per
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 342 16 OARIS Britain told the European Common Market recently that she sees no difficulty reconciling her position at the centre of the sterling area with the obligations she would undertake as a member of the European Economy Community V EEC). Responding to a questionnaire from
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      • 361 16 IyfELBOURNE. Mon Mining stocks were generally stead; In mixed trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today Trading was quiet all day but the close saw a flurry of unexpected activity. The relisting of the companies associated with Mineral Securities created no excitement Few made sales, and those that did.
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      • 49 16 rE following ABl a n Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above: One month 4 15/16p.c Two months 4 13/16p.c Three months 4 15/16p.c Six months 5 7/16p.c Nine months 5 9/16p.c Twelve months 8 d.c
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      • 198 16 TJONO KONO. Mon The ■■■•■•market opened steady and remained steady but quiet until Just before the close when a late buying wave saw an Improvement Hong Kong Wharf was In strong demand with over 60.000 shares changing hands. The turnover value was approximately HK57.35 million. Today's closing middle
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      • 38 16 On the rre« exchange market id Hone Kong yesterday the U.B. dollar vu quoted at 6.***** for T.T and 6.***** for cash. Burling was quoted at 14 42 and one tael of cold at 2*123
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      • 363 16 T ONDON. Mon. The stock market Lj closed narrowly mixed In quiet trading today. A slightly firmer bias remained on hopes of a cut In the West German d ..icount and Lombard rates, and the possibility of a subsequent reduction in the British Bank rate coupled with optimism over
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      • 57 16 LONDON, Moo. Spot 15 80. Settlement April 16.08. May 18 29 norn seller. June 16.25 norn ,t\\tr April/ «2l J""" 8 "09. Oct /Dei 1745. Jan/March 17.83, April/June 18.SS. July/Sept. 18.53. Ort./Ds« 1875 Janyllarch 18.88, April/Jim. 18 00 C.I f April 15. 40 norn seller May 15 S3. nom
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      • 33 16 LONDON. Mon. Spot buyers 114T3 18), Mllcn «47S < lio> Forward buyers tltn £8). stll.rs fli™ rf M). SetUemant ***** £ii) ov*r a.m. MS ton* pra so too* ToneSUadrbut qulst. (PMes. ta iSJSo
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  • 491 17  - A staff training centre for the civil service TAN WEE LIAN -AN OVERALL SCHEME FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT By SINGAPORE. lion. The Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, todav opened I Staff Training Institute as part of the Government's overall plan for career development in the civil service. The institute at
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  • 248 17 President launches meeting for 19th blind bazaar SINGAPORE, Mon. President Sheares today opened the inaugural meeting for the 19th annual International Bazaar for the Blind, to be held on June 12. As the new patron of the Singapore Association for the Blind, the President said at the Istana today: "It
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  • 54 17 SINGAPORE. Mon— Another 13 hawkers today received special identification cards enabling them to resume hawking In Oeylang Serai, where the typhoid outbreak which began In January Is now dying out. Ninety-nine hawkers have received the cards since the hawking ban In the area was partially
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  • 130 17 SINGAPORE, Mon. The chairman of the Barlsan Sosialis, Dr. Lee Slew Choh. today repeated his call to the Government to release all political detainees at the Moon Crescent centre In Changi Prison. Speaking at the Barlsan headquarters In Victoria Street, in the presence of some
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  • 116 17 ASSAULTED MAN HE DID NOT KNOW CINGAPORE. Mon— WhUe carpenter Choo Kam Chong, 27, was walking along Mattar Road he felt a sudden blow on his head and a stab on his left shoulder. He turned round and saw his attackers six to seven people armed with two chairs, wooden
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    • 259 17 X f C^^l Sf rewardinf^^« sense jmmH| ofwell-^'iML jfjß Gokton cock stands on one leg /> fj 1 Today T'ai Chi is keenly practised not only as an art of self defence but as a means to better health. Undoubtedly T'ai Chi helps a person to relax physically and forget
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 998 17 On your TV and radio today a OO P.M. Programme Summary 8.11 O.K. Crackerby —No Deposit. 3M P.M. Opening 7.40 News(C) <« Pn No Return and General Hospital 7.50 21st CenturySO5 Pok Amai-Amai 3il For the Faitll y (M] Tomorrow's Today 5.35 Speed Racer 900 T. A M 3.51 A
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 286 18 rIClj Singapore Paints Factory Opening The Chairman's message items of trade. Later on, trading activities wire extended to paints. Our best known brands then wcic 'DUCO* and Dulux 1 and these products have since become household names in Singapore. With the rapid growth of industrial activity in Singapore in recent
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    • 94 18 t^^ml Mr. A. Keown, Chairman ICI Paints (S) Pte. Ltd. the site which we now occupy. Our Factory is equipped with the latest plant and machinery and is staffed by well trained and skilled labour. We regard our staff to be the most valuable asset of the Company. That is
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    • 80 18 ANNOUNCEMENT quality paints. These include decorative paints for homes and buildings and paints for a host of industrial and marine applications. Today's Opening of our Paints Factory Complex demonstrates in concrete terms our confidence in the future prosperity of Singapore and also, ICI resolve to play an important role in
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    • 148 18 Further boost to Singapore economy This evening, the ICI Paints Factory at Jurong will be officially declared open, signifying yet another milestone in ICl's long established connections with Singapore. The occasion brings to light a number of increasingly significant contributions to the Republic's economy, especially in the fields of employment,
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    • 171 18 and overseas courses in other ICI companies. The programme will train Singapore citizens to be well versed in the industry, and to be capable of producing ICI products of the highest quality. In the long run, therefore, ICI will be helping to maintain, if not to increase, the already high
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    • 169 18 In the laboratories of ICI Paints at Jurong, research and development to improve existing products and formulate new ones is a continuous process and to keep abreast of the latest world developments in the industry. Products are modified to meet effectively with any unusual conditions in South East Asia. Worldwide
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    • 165 18 ciently staffed organisation. Colourful A wide range of high quality decorative paints is also manufactured by ICI at Jurong and marketed and distributed through a network of retail outlets, the staff of which are kept up-to-date in the use of modern paints so that the consumer wil receive the best
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 242 19 Paint maker Paint making involves four basic stages which can Individed into: varnish or resin manufau hire, dispersion, mixing colour matching and filling. Haw materials necessary for the production of the whole range of ICI paints are well stocked in the warehouse. These include pigments, oils and chemicals. They are
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    • 349 19 i RflJUIn w*i^t i^-^^Hk Final stage of operation before desp atch doubtedly increase the range of pigments used. Also held in stock are about !)2 different oils and solvents and ;i similar numbei of chemicals. The oils are refined vegetable oils: mainly tung, soya bean, linseed, palm, coconut and castor.
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    • 145 19 ANNOUNCEMENT viously prepared varnish solution and the DeceSf arv pigments are processed to become a pigment paste. If Tor example, a pale green paint is required, then white, yellow, blue and black pigments in measured quantities will be put into gr inding units with th c varnish. Intensive tf i
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    • 146 19 from M@bil SUPPLIERS Of HIGH QUALITY SOLVENTS AND CHEMICALS g^ it's made, frum sheet metal.... rjl If it holds, contains, or kji. s carries liquids... MiiL If it's absolutely top quality.... ffitt Then its from lIHEEM HUME. HiifL ftTu^_ ft£s*r--l£#T v r-^ jfp I K^iQßMiA^p|^BH. RHEfcM HUME PTE LIMITED. 31
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  • MAINLY FOR WOMEN
    • 413 20 She's all set to make an impact on the catwalk a NEW face on the modelling scene in Singapore is 24-year-old Mrs. Elisabeth McClintock from San Francisco. Tall and as slin. as a reed, with beautiful big brown eyes, she's all set to make an impact on the catwalk. Not
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    • 519 20 VLTE have to get used to t.he idea that lights are :.iot just things to be switched on when it Rets dark. With studies now being made on how to mix daylight and artificial light, the forecast Is that In the
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    • 68 20 HOME care authorities say that innerspring mattresses should be 'turned once a month. IBut latex foam mattresses need no turning i :hey have only one sieepi ne surface, no padding or springs. AS a main dish food, salmon i *ates high nutritionally. Its protein content, is sub* .tantlal
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    • 98 20 IT'S beaded, silvery and glittering. And you can wear it how you like as a collar or a necklace. It's all the rage now. these handmade collars which can be attached to any dress you like for an eveninf. Just tack it on to a plain
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    • 62 20 Dangle look in brooches HERE'S the new look in brooches. To keep In tine with the long, flowing style in fashion, brooches now come with dan glint chains and mock pearls as seen above. Many designs are available in this new range of costume jewellery in gold or silver and
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    • 198 20 Clothes can be fun but not funny HOT pants are here to stay, says designer Arnold Scaasi from New York. Mr. Scaasi takes his shorts seriously and particularly likes them under skirts, translucent for evening, slit high for day. However, a woman may order a dressy combination with a slip
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 964 20 Advertisement JTa \K lar I"1 I "W* oHVi v IQ. Practically every Sunday my friends spend the day at the beach. I can't, join them not because I'm afraid of being dark but I always peel all over after a day in the sun. So I end up staying at
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    • 222 20 Mrs. Helen < ioh says: I've been using this Prestige Pressure Cooker for the last nine years. It has made cooking a real pleasure for me. Imagine, slow-cooking dishes like curries and stews are done in 10 or 15 minutes! Just think of the time and fuel I save! What's
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 429 21 Sex: It depends on how you look at it IHAVfc, no quarrel with Married and Pregnant" March 4) for, to my he has attained sexaurity both physlcali mentally when she hat other than enjoysex has other factors t hurting others to be ••d with. I agree too about the kinMen
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    • 203 21 Perennial fear of Toto punters T^HE assurance of "nothA ing to worry" by a spokesman of Singapore Pools (Suntlmes, March 14) does not sound foolproof at all. According to the spokesman, the honest punter has "nothing to worry about" as long as the punter is issued with a control stamp
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    • 48 21 I HOPE the authorised publishers of the guide ■ii the new bus routes is onsrious of the fact that bw users are generally not rich people. The price of these badly-needed guides should be within the means of all bus users. REGULAR, Singapore 19.
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    • 465 21 THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST WATER POLLUTION From factory owner to ordinary worker, everyone must play his part I REFER to the letter by "Chin" (S.T., March 1) who has been living in block 58, Stirling Road, for more than 10 years. "Chin" stated that clear and odourless water used to flow
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    • 466 21 How to get rid Lof those sightseeing ghouls f)N March 10, while drivIng home at about 4.30 p.m., I entered Jalan Besar from Lavender Street. Almost immediately I was faced with a solid mass of vehicles stalled in the road ahead lorries, buses, cars, motorcycles, all jammed In a solid
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    • 94 21 IF you take a stroll round one of the housing estates these days you will find all sorts of TV aerials sticking out which start shaking if there Is a breeze. Take a closer look and you find that the aerials are not securely erected and there Is a sure
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    • 182 21 Other Govt replies I REFER to the letter by "T.K.C." (S.T.. Feb. 26). Income received by virtue of a deed or order of court, eg. alimony maintenance allowance from separation deeds, etc., is in law a "charge" on the Income of the payer and assessable to tax in the hands
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    • 38 21 WITH reference to the letter by "Peter Koh" (S.T., Feb. 4), aluminium refuse chute doors have already been Installed in blocks 26 to 40, Tasek Utara Estate. MISS LIM PEK HOXG. Public Relations Officer. Housing and Development Board.
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    • 125 21 f REFER to the letter from 1 Mrs. I. Chu (S.T., Feb. 13 1 concerning her late receipt of newspapers posted to her from Hong Kong. Surface mail despatched from Hong Kong normally takes only about 1' 2 to two weeks to reach Singapore. As the writer has stated that
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    • 62 21 TTIONG Fob Road is fuU of potholes and although many complaints have been made, nothing has been done. There have been many occasions when motorists and cyclists, in trying to avoid the potholes, have landed in accidents, some of which involved children who were orosslnf
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    • 99 21 That film: For students especially I READ 'Concerned Citi--1 zens" letter (S.T. March 15). on the film "No Blade Of Grass." I too saw the midnight show and I fully agree with him that this is a film everyone should see. Possibly those concerned with pollution in Singapore, and the
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    • 38 21 1 CANNOT find any change or improvement in the quality of bread although the price has gone up. The price rise is therefore unfair. I hope the authority concerned will look into the matters. BREAD COSUMER, Singapore 19.
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    • 908 22 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY of the late Mrs W.H. Tseng (nee Phoon Choy Chun, thank all priests, religious, relatives and friends for their help and condolences during their bereavement. Announcements LOUISE KLERK'S SALONS In Hotel SingAPUra for your regular facials and all skin conditions. Latest methods, moderate prices Appointments telephone *****3
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    • 880 22 ESTABLISHED COMPANY require Male Female Publicity Of leers Experienced not essential. Salary $200 and above with pro> icctlve future for successful candidates. I Appointment 15. Jalan Arnap off I Angullia Park (opposite Lido) i Spore. TEMPORARY LIBRARY ASSISTANT required for nine months, must have professional qualifications and University detree. Salary
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    • 946 22 GENERAL COOK AMAH required Must be experienced and Chinese. Tel: *****5. Spore ENQLISH SPEAKING WAITRESS wuited. lodiing provided. Honey Bar. 197. Selegle Rd. 2 p.m. Tel: *****. Spore. WANTEO IMMEDIATELY experienced Pump Attendants and Greasers Apply personally at 115, Farrer Road Spore 10. PRODUCTION ENGINEER QUALIFICATIONS: Degrta er diploma in
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    • 942 22 OIST. 10 NEWLY RENOVATED 3-bedroomed 2-storey semi-detached bungalow with servant's quarters J.-iki p m. Enquiries *****2 B'pore. CLEMENTI PARK: Sunset Terrace sbedroomed bungalow with bathrooms attached, servant's amenities. Available immediately. Tel: Spore *****. DRAGON VIEW MANSION Jalan M itlara diet. 10 3-bedroomed apartm nt. servant's amenities. Fully furnished $1,000. Tel
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    • 1010 22 TO SUB-LEASE DIST 10, 3 bedroomed semi-detached. one aircondmoner. quiet neighbour. Include phone, near American Scbooi. Tel *****8. Spore. Houses and land tor sale FLAT: TAMAN SERASAI 6th Floor Fully Furnished $95,000/-: Pasir Panjang Seaside Bungalow 20.000 sq. ft $170,000/-: Skyscraper: 6th Floor. Furnished $65,000/-: Building Bite: 6.300 sq. ft.
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    • 978 22 SURVEYING AND LEVELLING with field practical! commencing tomorrow night 8 p.m. Regal School. 33-B Mackenzie Road Spore *****. INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC PRACTICES (Registered School) 58-A. I'pper Serangoon Road. Spore 13. Tel: *****0 Enrol now (morning Radio TV Servicing Course Commencing April). GUARANTEE OF COACHING UNTIL SUCCESSFUL Together with expert postal
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    • 719 22 I LONDON WEEKLY ECONOMIC FLIGHTS and London/New Tork I flights EITA 42-B Cross Street. Spore *****/*****4. CHARTER FLIOHTS INFORMATION CENTRE IH-D. Be* Hwa Court. Oxley Road. Spore. 9. Tel: *****3/ *****1. WEEKLY BOEING CHARTER flights to and from London. All enquiries welcomed. Tel: Miss Kok *****7 IS'pore) Loans AVAILABLE LOANS
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    • 854 22 JUST ARRIVED! Petrof Model 10S available at Petrof Piano House 1116 1118 Serangoon Road Tel 898 M (B'pore) SCOTT 352 110 WATT solid state am rm amplifier $600/- i:>» months guarantee. Phone *****4 8 pore. TYPEWRITER 6 —Brand new Standard 13/13. Suitable for Indonesian export. Ring:— *****. Boats/Yachts for sal*
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    • 1108 24 i^Pa^>^Bß^>S Mil 1"" KAWASAKI KISI N KAISIIA LTD. Wu«t Au«tr«lia Singapore/ Japan Service J Frtmantlt Sport Kttlung YlkkliChi^agoya Y'hami Kobt I BligiM MVI 24 Apr 21 Apr 4 May I May 12 Ml) 14 Ml) Japan Persian Cull Servle* l Smgaport Ft*: siiuti Mart Ni. i 1 Apr Colombo, Karachi,
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    • 1056 24 TO NtW ZEALAND Loads Ptnang P. Sham Singapon fir: BANKURA 1/ I All Ajck Dune, Lytt. FROM NEW ZEALAND Sails last port HI Dvi Sport P. Sham Ptnang Lmlilf ttf: BAMORA Lytteltcn 2B Mar 4, t Apr STIUITS MABRAS StRVICt. S.ngapore P. Sham Penan| LlMJilf ht: RAJULA 21/ 1 A»r
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    • 949 24 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD. ts=^~ (incorporated in the republic of Singapore) ICB BUILDING. 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****37. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE. Smgapori P. Sham Penang ArmiS: NEPTUNE ZIRCON 10 14 Apr 5 7 Apr 1/ I Apr .S. nt.j 18 5. NEFTUNE
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    • 779 24 g| MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL tarn SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD Nfc 306. Jl* Atipora. Kuato Lumpu. M H The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE ■ajMfi P Shim Penang Amtu: BUNCA RAYA 25 27 Mar 21,11 Mar 1/ 1 Apr Have U Hamburg 65, R'dam I i A'oe'O r5, 8-e- ■EUROPE/
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    • 724 25 We are seeking on experienced young man ot good educction and character to appoint as our TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE for our expanding Mochinery Soles Business within the Locol Shoe making ond allied industries. Have had some experience as o Sales Representative Gained Technical knowledge ond experience Be between 25 30
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    • 603 25 BARLOW BOUSTEAO ESTATES A6ENCY SENDIRIAN BERHAD (As Agents for Highlands Lowlands Para Rubber Co. Ltd.) Invite applications tor scholarships at The College ot Agriculture, ierdang for three veors from Moy 1971 Applicants must be male Malaysian Citizens between 17 and 21 years of age and hold o Grade I or
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    • 607 25 THE GUTHRIE WAUGH ORGANISATION requires an r EXPORT MANAGER (based in Singapore) He should be an experienced and matured person, aged between 35 and 40, capable of talcing charge of the entire operation of the Export Department. He must be well-versed in the export procedures in Singapore and Malaysia. He
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    • 320 25 LEMBAGA KEMAJUAN TANAH lIKMKIIIIV Permohonan2 uia-lah dl-pelawa darlpada Warga Negara Malaysia bagl Jawatan:— 1) JawaUn: Pegawal Penyelldek Kanan dl-Pusat Peny c 1 1 d ekar L.K.TJ?. Sg Tekam. Pahang. Kelalusan: IJazah kepujlan Sain Pertanian atau Sain Kajt Tumbohan (Botanies Sciences) serta mempunya: pensalaman dalam penyelldekan pertanlan. Gaji: Oajl permulann. dl-ata;
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    • 296 25 PRODUCTION CONTROL PLANNER We need a competent and experienced person for the above position in our large and rcpidly expanding manufacturing Organisation. Minimum educational qualification School Certificate. University education not essential but preferred. Must have demonstrated experience in production control and scheduling in a manufacturing concern in either past or
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    100 26 Happy birthday Bunny dearest, deep down Wt languish for yout nearness Reminiscences bring back cherished hopes In our most heartbreaking moment, when ir. the early dawn you clasped oui hands so tightly, knowing It would be auf wieder>ehen for now but not forever, we miss you dear Bunny,
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    • 947 26 THE RUBBER TRADE ASSOCIATION OF LONDON MANY FACTORS CONTRIBUTE TO DOWNWARD TREND IN PRICES IMPORTANCE OF PROMPT, AND ACCURATE REPORTING MR. D. R. S. HUNTLY REPORTS The Annual General Meeting of The Rubber Trade Association was held on Match 5. 1971, at The Bakers Hall, Harp Lane, London. EC 3.
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    • 902 26 rubber ls now ln this form. I am pleased to report that since the Protem Committee was set up. Indonesia has been elected and ls represented by the Lembaga TJontoh Standard Karet Indonesia. We are now ln the process of electing a member from a consuming area organisation so as
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    • 837 26 Pillar naco METAL WINDOW CONFUSION Confusion has arisen as a result of Press advertising regarding the operations of CrittallHope Limited of the United Kingdom. As a result of an announcement that Messrs. Guthrie Waugh has been appointed as CrittallHope agents in Singapore a large number of architects, contractors, and developers
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    • 324 26 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOABD, SINGAPOBE TENDERS ARCHITECTS DEPARTMENT: (Halifax Road, Singapore 9) il; Manufacture and delivery of furniture to Public Utilities Board during 1971. Tender deposit $100 Close at 2.15 p.m. on 23.3.71. ELECTBICITY DEPARTMENT: (2nd Floor. City Hall) (2) Supply and delivery cf 500 pieces aluminium danger signboards (2 Items).
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    • 572 26 NOTICE In the Estate of Leslie Rayner deceased late of No 821. Holland Road. Singapore who died testate on the 12th day of October. 1966 pursuant to Section 32 of the Trustees Act, 1967 Notice ls hereby given that cie- ditors and others having claim against the estate of the
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    • 377 26 TRAWLER CHARTER REQUIRED MALAYSIAN WATERS (MID-MAY TO MID-AUGUST 1971) A trawler is required to the following approximate specifications 1. The vessel, which must be in first class condition, should be not less than 65 ft. in length and should be equipped for shrimp trawling. 2. It should have echo sounding
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  • 306 27 Gerakan abstain from voting LUMPIH, Mon. The three Gcrakan members of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly abstained From voting today when the House elected a speaker. Earlier, when proposals were called, the Alliance with 16 members suggested Raja Zulkifli bin Raja Borhan (Port Swettenham). The DAP with nine members nad
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  • 572 27 SINGAPORE. Mon The University of Singapore today announced results of the second. third (parttime) and fourth parttime) examinations for the degree of Bachelor of Accountancy. The following have passed the second full-time examination: Au Yeong Chal Yoke. Chan Fook Kong. Chan Jer Luang. Cheng Wai Chue, Cheong Wai
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  • 82 27 SINGAPORE, Mon. The I Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the University of Singapore will receive a supply of prostaglandlns. a new drug used in family planning and termination of pregnancy, following its request to the International Planned Parenthood Federation. According to Dr. W.
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  • 243 27 SINGAPORE. Mon rpHE State Coroner, Mr. ■I Liew Ngik Kee, today called for the provision of safety measures for con- I struction workers who work under hazardous conditions. He made the call at the end of an Inquiry into the death of construction worker
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  • 76 27 Unite to fight evils: Tengku KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Tengku Abdul Rahman today predicted that one day men of all faiths will gather to decide how best they can work together to save humanity. 'In fact the time has come for us to fight against the alarming activities and threat of
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  • 62 27 BITUMEN LORRY ON FIRE CINGAPORE, Mon. A lorry laden with bitumen caught fire this afternoon at Lornie Road. The fire, caused by a short circuit, was put out in less than five minutes. The driver, who identified himself only as Ah San leapt out of his seat unhurt. Straits Times
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    • 480 27 (ont. from Page 22) Vehicles Cor sale VOLKSWACEN IJOO, I ne.v tyres condition Tax m.-ured offer* Kiianty Road Spore 9. VAN in working order. 1 ami Insured. I it I9GS BMW 1800, one owner, hi excellent condition. hi a.m. to COO pm. M V, WACAN. Immaculate raxtd and insur.d for
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    • 587 27 FLIMINCO ITEAMBATH A MAItACE (Alr-CODdltion«di 24SC-S. Orchard Ro&d. S'pori. *****1. MI«c«U«n«ou« LONELY AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE. 40. wiahca friendship with someone Interi-Med In golf, bowline tennl*, ■dimming, scrabble aad dancing. Write Box A 6146. ST. Spore. CENERAL SPRAY-PAINTING repair refrigerator customers house refrigerators for hire to customer Kuong Ooey *****4. *****4. CENERAL
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    • 181 27 A reference library of Science. Nature and the world's Cultures J^'^^^^^\ The unique TIME -LIFE LIBRARY is planned education throuoh the pleasure of rending >^ s^-JMtt^^^^^^^ m\Mlf^ wM^B.' liiil SEVENTY VOLUMES ■■^■■■^■i^l I t« »oov 22i2*.f rsii r^fT\r^r^ fooo ««o p«ut«itioi4 T« «im o» »u*t» To find out more «bout
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    • 311 28 LONDON. Mon. The cream of British and Irish chayers will be lured to Cheltenham for steeplechasing's annual bothe three-day Ni Hunt Festival which begins tomorrow. JunipniG's top crown-pullers will be butting for valuable prize money and prestige in 18 races over the attractive undulating course
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    • 531 28  - Singapore Tote bets hit $s mil. mark EPSOM JEEP RACING with RACEGOERS are certainly a resilient breed. Not only did they show stamina to endure 19 races but wagered a record 52.347.600 on the win and place Totalisator at Bukit Timah over the weekend. Betting on the Forecast Tote and
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    • 205 28 These horses will win soon laatatl Dancer: a Native Dancer four-year-old grey nearly pulled off an upset in the Class 4. Div. 6. 61 race, going tmwn by a neck to the fancied Sltl Lawn k.impunc Chantrk: came from a hopeless position at the I top of the straicht to
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    • 118 28 Woman 's $2,030 punch BANGKOK. Mon. A ticket M'lier made a mistake at the Royal Bangkok Sports Club on Saturday and wun 13.568 bain is2.u3l)> at the expense of a stubborn bettor who was a ■tickler to No. 8. The stirkler approached the 20 bant <$3i window and askid lor
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    • 23 28 Majestic Hour was a course hint in Race 10 for Cl.i.ns 4. Div. 2 over 8f at Bukit Timah on Sunday.
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    • 1172 28 T EIGHTS for the race* at Bukit Tiniali tln.s weekend: SATI RDAY CL 1. DIV. Z—G V. Elite Special 900 Jaldast 8.11 Fleet Arm 8.11 Highland Inn 8 10 I >.st Ocean 8.10 Rendezvous 8.08 Seiia II 808 Kings Knight 8.07 V ii:;ibond B. uC I M
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    • 905 28 SWAB ORDERED ON TINY TIM AFTER RACE THE Stipendiary Steward's report on the races at Bukit Timah last weekend: SATUKDW Race 1: TanKaroo (L. Kargt was slow away. Sword of Flame iC. I.eong> couli not ge' into stride after jumping with the field C. Leong was told tlvn he should
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    • 55 28 \IANILA. Mon. The Sul..iii of Pahang's team defeated the Manila Polo Club 6-3 yesterday and concluded their three-came series here with two wins and one defeat. Tengku Mahkota scored three nd Ibrahim Alang. Aii I.smail and Dr. Vijay Luk.-un.t--yah one each. The Malaysians lost their first match 12-3
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    • 186 29 t'ICTORIA'S striker V/ong Slew Kui who id two goals on Friday to beat fancied Lean School, was h winner again day against GeySerai in the nal Schools "A" on soccer chamiip match at ■r Park. Yesterday Wong scored well-placed 10-yard in the 17th minute
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    • 60 29 \M)Ki Wi Srhool berame the Seran^icon District C boys hockey champions when they played a scoreless draw against Victoria In their last match at Scrangocr. Garden 'ay. Unbeaten St.. Andrews edged i on goal average Bart ley were third. Other result A boys: St. Andrews 1 Seraruoon
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    • 570 29  -  JOE DORAI CLASH IN DATES WITH INTERNATIONALS AND NEW THREE-DIVISION NATIONAL LEAGUE By SINGAPORE Civilians and Services will be out of this year's HMS Malaya Cup rugby union championship. Singapore Rugby Union yesterday informed Malaysian Rugby Union of its decision to withdraw from the competition
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    • 67 29 GUTHRIE Waugh, the Division Three champions, scored their second successive win yesterday when they beat Singapore Tobacco 2-0 In a Singapore Business Houses League and Cup match at Oeylang stadium. Centreforward Said Tasx'J was In good shooting form for Outhrle. scoring a goal In each half.
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    • 30 29 UNBEATEN Anglo Chinese School won the Bukit Tlmah District A' division boys hockey title when they drew their last match 1-1 with Naval Base at Bukit Tlmah yesterday.
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    • 199 29 ROUGH play in any game is expected but not of the type in yesterday's Singapore Hockey Association's League Div. One match between Armed Forces and Port Authority at Serangoon Road, and it must be stopped reports ERNKST FRIDA. Certainly not when players go on to the
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    • 136 29 BILLIARDS IN ALL CENTRES BID SINGAPORE Billards Association is planning to introduce Billards in community centres as part of its 1971 programme to popularise the game. The association is currently negotiating with the National Sports Promotion Board to introduce billards in the centres. SBA assistant secretary Hamid Rakiman said that
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    • 107 29 ST. MARGARET'S scored their third straight win when theyflbeat Tan Jong Katong 5-0 In the National Schools 'A' division girls badminton championship at Linden Drive yesterday Results Boys 'A': Raffles 3 Tanglln Tech. 2 St. Andrew's 3 Swiss Cottage 2 'C Dlv. Raffles 4 St.
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    • 24 29 YMCA will send about 50 members to the Fifth annual Inter- YMCA Festival of Bports In Ipoh on April 10 and if
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    • 251 29 Sultan's polo team win Cup in Manila MANILA, Mon. The Sultan of Pahang's polo team yesterday beat a Manila Polo Club Selection 6-3 to win the Sultan of Pahang Cup. The Malaysians, who lost by 12-3 last month, won their second game last Wednesday by 12 -9. Tengku Mahkota, their
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    • 68 29 JAKARTA. Mon Jakarta i energetic Governor All Sadlkln told a group of sportsmen here he was going ahead with plans to make Jakarta the site of the 1984 Olympic Games Jakarta hosted the IA2 Asian Games In Sydney, NSW Sports Minister Eric Willis said Sydney would
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    • 319 29 Indians well placed against Guyana fPEORGETOWN, Guyana, Mon. The Indian cricket tourists today resume their first innings comfortably placed at 175-3 in reply to Guyana's 382 on the third day of their cricket match here. The Indians owe their position to an unbroken fourth-wicket stand of 105 between K. Jayantilal
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    • 164 29 HOCKEY SHA league Dlv. Swiss Cottage (Linden Drive 2: Khalsa B vC. Schools B 230 p.m B St. Margaret's v Dlv. 3: Police C v Indian Amo- Paslr Panjang; CHIJ v Katong elation B (Thomson Road 5.15 Convent; Raffles Olrls v Hua Yl pm) (Ton Tuck 2.30 p.m.i Softball BADMINTON
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  • 414 30 US base under heavy rocket attack SAIGON, Monday fIORIH Vietnam isc gunners poured more than 1 50 rocket and mortar rounds into the important American base at Xlu 1 Sanh tonight, reliable military sources said lure-. The attack, which was the heaviest on Khe Sanh since the former Marine Base
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  • 91 30 BANGKOK. Mon. Police are planning an attack on a camp in southern Thailand believed to be run by the wife of a local communist guerilla leader Jong Sac Chong alias Prasit Thiensri, official sources said today. The sources, in Phatthalung Province about 720 miles
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  • 226 30 SINGAPORE, Mon. Three people, including a woman in advanced pregnancy, were injured when their rrugeot 403 was involved in a head-on collision with a car the lOth-mile Yio Ch.i Rang Road tonight. In .iii.d her accident on the same road, a schoolboy Sabudi bin Hassani, 11.
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  • 173 30 KUALA LUMPUR, Moodn will now set its sights on "sophisticated co-operation" among its members, whereby some countries would lose v little for the eventual betterment of all. This was stated today by the Deputy Prime Minister Tun (Dr.» Ismail on his return from the fourth Asean Foreign
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  • 205 30 "Bogus daughter' plot to oust President PARIS, Mon. The President of the Central African Republic today accused the French Government of planting a bogus long-lost teenage daughter In his household as part of a plot to overthrow him. In an interview with the French magazine Continent 2.000 President Jean Bedel
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  • 101 30 WILL men be wearing hot pants? At least one man has given an answer to that question which is bring asked throughout fashion circles. He is John Takbsi.in. seen here in a pair. He wore the hot pants to complement a pair worn
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  • 237 30 K LUMPUR, Mon. TPHE existence of a Tai1 wanese consulate here does not imply that Malaysia recognised the country as the representative of the Chinese people on the mainland. A Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman said this today when asked about the future of
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  • 337 30 Indira wins 350 seats in Lower House ]YEW DELHI, Mon. The 1 1 All-India Congress led by Mrs. Indira Gandhi has won 350 of 515 seats in the Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliament i. Six more seats have to be now filled, three of them by the Indian President's
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  • 36 30 BERLIN. Mo:i Workers tearing down a barn in a village near the East German city of Erfurt discovered six bottles of Schnaps bottled In 1870. the East Beilln newspaper Berliner Zeitung reported today UPI.
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