The Straits Times, 18 March 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times The National Nfiwspaper EM* 1545 THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) N*. 254)7
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    Lock icon Hentam! 13 Reds killed
    403 1 Operation Wallop's 100 per cent success KUCHING, Wednesday SECURITY forces today wiped out an entire band of 13 armed communist terrorists, four of them women, in the "Op Hentam" (Operation Wallop) area in Sarawak's First Division. This is the biggest single success of the security forces
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    Lock icon Indira asked to form govt
    44 1 NEW DELHI, Wed —President V.V. Girl today Invited Mrs Indira Oandhl, leader of the ruling Congress, to form a new Government Mr. Girl did so after she had been formally re-elected Leader of the Congress Parliamentary Group today. Reuter.
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    Peking and Singapore's economy by Mr. Hon
    1797 1 Peking and Singapore's economy by Mr. Hon SINGAPORE Wednesday CINGAPORE can afford to ignore the effect of China's economic influence in this area for the next one or two years. Finance Minister Mr. Hon Sui Sen told Parliament tonight. Mr. Hon said he had been accused of leaving out one
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    12 S'poreans among 237 held in Indonesia
    92 1 12 S'poreans among 237 held in Indonesia JAKARTA, Wed. A total of 237 foreign nationals, among them 203 Chinese, are being held in Indonesian immigration detention camps for illegal entry into the country, according to Immigration officials. Most of the Chinese detainees have been in the camps for more than
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    Lock icon Taiwan bans hot pants
    39 1 TAIPEH. Wed. Hot Pants, the short shorts that have swept world female fashion markets, hare been banned from Taiwan. Rot pants are not compatible with Chinese customs and will be banned," an announcement said. AP.
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    Lock icon Moving with The Times
    45 1 LONDON. Wed. The Tlmea, once the staldest of the staid, published a full-page picture of a nude girl today. The girl, kneeling on a white fur rug and with arms aloft, was part of an advertisement for a chemical company. AP.
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    Lock icon Curfew in Phnom Penh, Vientiane
    101 1 pHIfOM PENH, Wed. The Cambodian Government clamped a strict curfew on the capital tonight on the eve of the first anniversary of the overthrow of Prince Norodom Sihanouk. The Government radio issued a stern warning to the people not to break the curfew to come
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    Malaysia's first woman envoy to United Nations
    156 1 Malaysia's first woman envoy to United Nations KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Lawyer Miss P.G Lim has been appointed Malaysia's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York. She becomes the first woman in the nation to hold the rank of ambassador. A graduate of Lincoln's Inn, Miss Lim has
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    Lock icon Yahya, Mujibur agree on interim civil rule
    166 1 DACCA. Wed. Military strongman Yahya Khan and rebellious East Pakistani leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman have agreed that an interim civilian Government will replace military rule In Pakistan. However, they have yet to work out how an Interim Government should be constituted, according to
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    Lock icon Mrs. B acts to crush revolt
    356 1 Mrs. B acts to crush revolt COLOMBO, Wed. Prime Minister Mrs. Slrimavo Bandaranalke placed the entire country under emergency rule yesterday, as her Government mobilised its resources to fight off a violent challenge from insurgent guerilla groups. Servicemen In battle fatigues took over guard duties in key centres, as the
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    24 presumed dead
    47 1 HONO KONO, Wed Air and sea search for survivors of the sunken freighter "Wlnic Hlng" ended today, with only one crewman found safe and 24 others presumed dead. A radio message notified the Hong Kong Marine Department of the end of the rescue operation.
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    Lock icon Frazier in hospital
    32 1 PHILADELPHIA. Wed. World heavyweight champion Joe Frazler Is In hospital with high blood pressure but his condition Is not serious, a hospital spokesman said today. AP (See Pare 29)
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    SNAKE BITES WOMAN
    35 1 SNAKE BITES WOMAN SINGAPORE, Than. A woman, Wonf Chtew Krh, $3, of Lorong Dinui was admitted to Thomson Hospital thin mornlnj after »he was bitten by a ootaoaoua make at 1.15 a.m. while walking hove.
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    Sabah's 'no work permit bishop' to try again
    239 3  -  IGNATIUS STEPHEN By DANDAR SERI BE- GAWAN, Wed. Sabah's "no-work permit bishop" is to try his luck for the third time. He la Msgr. Peter Chung who was twice refused by the Sabah authorities a work permit to stay in the State.
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    Labourer denies hurt charge
    52 3 SINGAPORE. Wed A labourer today denied causing hurt to a fellow worker at Walllch Street, off Tanjonfj Pagar Road, at 9 pm on Feb. 19. Ratan Sapapathy Oovlndasamy Mudallar, 43. was alleged to have struck Abdul Rahman bin Shalk Fareeth with a sharp pointed object Ball
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    Special rate
    46 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. National Theatre Club members are entitled to concessional tickets at (1 each to attend the German All Star Jazz '71 concert at the National Theatre on Friday at 8 30 p.m. The tickets are available from the club's office in the theatre.
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    Cement shortage hits building industry
    470 3 Cement shortage hits building industry PROBLEM SERIOUS:- -"i CONTRACTORS SINGAPORE, Wednesday •pHE Singapore Building Contractors' Society today said a current shortage of cement supply has cut down construction work by alx^ut 25 per cent. A spokesman for the society, which has more than 100 members, said the problem was "serious"
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    KELANTAN CUT OFF 11 HOURS BY FLOOD
    108 3 KELANTAN CUT OFF 11 HOURS BY FLOOD KOTA BHARI Wed. Kelantan was cut off for U hours from the rest of the West Coast States and placed on flood alert early this morning as a result of continuous heavy rain throuchout the State. The State was isolated from other States
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    Citizenship papers
    49 3 Citizenship papers KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Assistant Minister of Home Affairs. Inche Mohamed bin Ya'cob, told the Dewan Ra'ayat today that 230.659 holders of citizenship certlllcates Issued under Article 30 of the Constitution had not yet surrendered their certificates. Priority would be given to them If they submit fresh applications.
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    MILITARY EXERCISES IN FOUR AREAS
    131 3 CIN'GAPORE, Wed Blanks will be used by Singapore Armed Forces personnel during their military exercises in four separate training grounds next week and the public are advised not to be alarmed. MANDAI FOREST RESERVE: Training daily from 1 p.m. to midnight on Mar. 22 and
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    Why German All-Star Jazz group sticks to 13 players
    349 3  - Why German All-Star Jazz group sticks to 13 players ARTHUR RICHARDS By CINGAPORE, Wed. To the 13-man German All-Star Jazz '71 team 13 is a lucky number and that's why they do not believe in adding another musician to their team. Said their leader. Mr. Baldur Bockhoff, music critic and
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    Round-the-clock phone service
    35 3 BINOAPORE, Wed. Telephone services to India will now be available around-the-clock Instead of only two-hours dally. Rates of $25.80 for the three minutes and $8.80 for each additional minute remain the same.
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    THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT...
    72 3 THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT... LONG-HAIRED Wolfgang Dauner, pianist said: "I'm not a hippie. I like 1 o n f hair because it makes me musical and gives me a touch of the great composers of the past who kept long hair." SHORT-HAIR-ED Gerd Dudek, a saxophone player, said
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    'Spiritual father' of our students in London dies at 70
    233 3  -  HARRY MILLER By T ON DON, Wed. Pastor Stephen Wang, of the Chinese Church in London, died on Monday after a short illness. Pastor Wang, 70, arrived In London from Hopel, China, in 1948 and began to cater to the
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    Man who spat at wife in court fined $100
    258 4 Man who spat at wife in court fined $100 SINGAPORE. Wed. A businessman, who spat at his wife in a courtroom today after a maintenance case, was fined SI OO for contempt of court. j The incident happened when Sg Tian San*, 51, was ordered by the Eighth Magistrate, Mr
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    'Tec who turned robber gets 5 years
    356 4 'Tec who turned robber gets 5 years DOCTOR FOILED TWQ HOLD-UPS IN CLINIC SINGAPORE, Wed. FORMER Detective Corporal Sin Kok Hua, 32, was jailed for five years by the High Court today for robbing two men at a Lavender Street dispensary at gun -point last October. Sin, who was attached
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    Canadian trade mission
    53 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 56-man trade mission from Canada arrived today with hopes of setting up new types of business In Joint ventures with Malaysian businessmen. The mission Is organised by the Vancouver Board of Trade i a chamber of commerce) and is led by Us president,
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    Open verdict on pre-U student found dead
    262 4 Open verdict on pre-U student found dead SINGAPORE. Wednesday A CORONER'S court today returned an open verdict on pre-university student Phillip Ang. 17, whose body was found in Macßitchie three days after he left home on a cross-country practice run. Ans's body was found floating face downwards near the reservoirs
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    Theosophical talk
    33 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Public Relations Officer of the Singapore Lodge Theosophlcal Society, Mr. Lan Hope, will speak on "Widening Our Spiritual Horizons" at the society's premises at 8. Calrnhlll Road tomorrow.
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    MAN ON BIKE HELD AFTER CHASE
    93 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A police officer this afternoon arrested a man in Clemenceau Avenue minutes after a gold chain had been snatched from a housewife. \sst Supt. I>■ Gwan Chwee of thr Kandang KerHau police station was driving along the road at about 12.15 p.m.
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    Hijackers: We can't act yet' say police
    100 4 Hijackers: We can't act yet' say police SINGAPORE, Wed. Both the Singapore police i and the Japanese Embassy today said they were unable to act purely on an agency report that two of the nine Japanese radical students who hijacked a Japan Airlines jetliner to North Korea i last April
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    Lock icon Helping hand from First Lady for little Soh Geok
    237 5  -  BAILYNE SUNG By QINGAPORK, Wed. It is not every day that you find .i YIP helping you with your drawing. So nine-year-old Soh (ieok MM all smiles today when the First Lady. Mrs Shcares. sat beside her and helped hrr colour
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    Boys' Town talentime dates
    73 5 Boys' Town talentime dates SINGAPORE. Wed —The Boys 1 Town Old Boys' Association will hold their annual talentime heats for all pupils at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, from April 18 to 27 at 4.30 p.m. The contest Is sponsored by the Nestlf's Products Ltd. and Is In aid of
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    Government's loan offer to buy buses welcomed
    422 5 Government's loan offer to buy buses welcomed SINGAPORE. Wed. OUS companies today welcomed the Govern- ment's offer of loans to buy new buses, but reserved detailed comment until more terms expected to be set out more fully in a few days were known. The scheme was announced yesterday by the
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    Dying girl tried to speak, court told
    140 5 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wed.— A girl tried to say something to a nurse from her death bed, a doctor told a coroner's inquiry today. Dr. T Delapina, of the General Hospital, was giving evidence at the inquiry into the death of 18-year-old Ting
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    18 now age of majority for all in Malaysia
    358 5 18 now age of majority for all in Malaysia (TUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Dewan Ra'ayat today unanimously passed the Age of Majority Bill harmonising the ending of minority for all Malaysians at 18. But the 18-year-olds are not going to get the vote, according to the Attorney General. Tan Sri
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    Summonses and Warrants Bill passed
    69 5 Summonses and Warrants Bill passed KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Dewan Ra'ayat today passed the Summonses and Warrants (Special Provisions) Bill to cover reciprocal services and the execution of summonses and subpoenas between Malaysia and other Commonwealth countries. Including Singapore. The bill also empowers the Minister of Foreign Affairs to extend
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    PORT MAN FINED $1,000 FOR TAKING $12 BRIBE
    105 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Port Authority labourer Khoo Boon Seng. 34. was fined Sl.OOO. or six months' jail, today fir taking a Sl2 bribe from a transport company's delivery clerk at the port on Aug. 10. last year. He was convicted of taking the
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    One year's jail for two but they walked out free
    219 7 One year's jail for two but they walked out free CINGAPORE, Wed. A labourer and a waiter, who were each sentenced to a year's Jail today, left a district court as free men. Reason: Ho Joo Huat alias Ah Huat, 20, and Llan Slang Heng alias Ah Kow, 21, had
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    Speech contest
    46 7 SINOAPORE, Wed. The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng. will open the finals of the chemistry speech contest, organised by the Singapore National Institute of Chemistry and the Royal Institute of Chemistry (Singapore Section), at Victoria Theatre tomorrow at 9 a.m.
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    University Society meeting to discuss clubhouse future
    290 7 University Society meeting to discuss clubhouse future CINGAPORE, Wed. Members of the University of Singapore Society will meet on Friday to discuss the future of its clubhouse. They have been asked to quit their present premises In Guild House by June, and offered an alternative three-room bungalow in Evans Road,
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    3-year jail term is to two
    581 7 3-year jail term is to two MELWANI APPEAL IN DUD NOTES CASE f SINGAPORE, Wednesday DEPARTMENT store owner, originally under a three-year jail sentence for having 159 counterfeit L'S $20 notes, had his sentence reduced to two years by the Appeal Court today. Mohandas Kishincnand Mcl warn, 38, was allowed
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    MALAYSIA SETS UP COMPLAINTS BUREAU
    76 7 KUALA LUMPUB, Wed. The Government has set Dp a complaints bureau to investigate complaints and appeals arising from administrative action. This was announced by Tun Abdul Razak in the Dewan Ra'ayat during question time today. The Prime Minister said details of the bureau would be
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    Malaysia to consider businessmen's requests to visit N. Korea
    175 7 Malaysia to consider businessmen's requests to visit N. Korea If UALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tun Abdul Razak today said the Government would consider requests by businessmen to visit North Vietnam and North Korea. The Prime Minister was replying in the Dewan Ra'ayat to Hajl Ahmad Arshad All.-Muar Utara) who had asked
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    Did you see this crash?
    54 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Eye-witnesses who saw Miss Tan Soo Choo. 22. being knocked down last night by a van at the junction of Lorong 24 and Sims Avenue, are requested to contact Inspector Mohamed Ibrahim of Sepoy Lines (tel: ***** ext. 454.) Miss Tan died in
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    SCHOOLBOYS ON ROBBERY CHARGE
    52 7 SCHOOLBOYS ON ROBBERY CHARGE SINGAPORE. Wed— Two sehoolboilys were chargin a magistrate's court today with robbing another schoolboy yesterday afternoon. Tan Beng Chuan. 15, and See Han Meng. 16. were alleged to have robbed Say Kin Tong. 14. of his watch at the New Town Secondary School at Queensway at
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    Capt. Yahya gets MBE for 24 years of distinguished service
    285 7 Capt. Yahya gets MBE for 24 years of distinguished service CINGAPORE, Wed. Captain a Yahya bin Haji Omar was only a corporal when the Malayan Emergency broke out in 1948, a year after he signed up with the Royal Corps of Signals. After 24 years of "lon* and distinguished" service
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    Soliciting fine
    30 7 SINOAPORE. Wed Rlduan bin Mat. 22. was fined $25 today when he admitted hugging a man while soliciting for immoral purposes at Bugls Street at 4.05 a.m. today.
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    COMMON STAND ON THREE ISSUES BY AAPSO COMMITTEE
    231 7 CINGAPORE. Wed. The Soviet and Singapore Afro Asian People's Solidarity Committees have reaffirmed their common stand on three major "liberation" issues concerning Afro-Asian countries. At a meeting last night, the committees agreed to support: THE INDO CHINESE people In their struggle for
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      316 7 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS Ing when girl embraces same 1. Misgivings about suspect stub object (8). after party (6). 7. Children? Give us six In part 5. Muse on summons that if return (I). about work (8). 8. Speciality of Handley-Page: 9. Wizard scorer turns and taking in upset fliers
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      Dr. Tan: We must go all out to help uprooted small businesses
      1362 8 Dr. Tan: We must go all out to help uprooted small businesses 'Workers should not lose out through inflation' SINGAPORE. Wed THK Government was today urged "U> bend over backwards to assist small businessmen uprooted by urban renewal The appeal was made in Parliament by the MP for Whampoa, Dr.
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      'Build houses for middleincome group' call to Government
      410 8 'Build houses for middleincome group' call to Government rrHE Government should build houses for thousands of middle income people, who are in danger of being excluded from the property owning class because of an unprecedented rise in the cost of new buildings. The plea was made in Parliament by Mr
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      Call to set up permanent price control body
      129 8 A PERMANENT Price Control Committee should be set up to prevent "unscrupulous" people from hiking prices without good reason. The suggestion came from MR. TAY BOON TOO (Paya Lebar) in the Parliament Budget debate. He said despite several painless Budgets, there were
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      MP blasts Tourist Board's 'stunts' to attract tourists
      316 8 MP blasts Tourist Board's 'stunts' to attract tourists SINGAPORE'S Tourist Promotion Board came under fire in Parliament with its "stunts" to draw more tourists to the Republic. MR. LOW YON<; M.I (Crawford) said th. Board should be capable of better ideas to promote tourism than ones which were 'Insults to
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      MP seeks a spc 'built in' wage rise for all
      1840 9 'Workers must be allowed to make bonus an issue' rpHE MP for Moul- mein, Mr. Lawrence Sia Khoon Seong, suggested three amendments to the labour legislation, to give workers a five per cent "built-in" wage increase all round, and greater
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      'Overhaul civil service pay scales'
      371 9 MR. N. GOVINDASAMY (Telok Blangah) touched on the need for the revision of the terms and condition of service of local civil servants, the current high cost of housing, price hikes, and tourist touts. He said that with the increasing flow of foreign industries the
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    10 years before people get used to metric
    178 10 10 years before people get used to metric CINGAPORE, Wed. 13 It may take a decade or more for Singaporeans to be completely re-orientated to the metric system. And perhaps in five years time, students will be able to sit for their examinations in the metric system. This forecast came
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    The 'Flying Fox' turns swordfighter for a cause
    293 10  -  TAN WEE LIAM: By Singapore, Wad. I DRITISH actor James Fox will probably never act again. But he'll always do so if it helps his cause. So at the Victoria Theatre tonight, taU, lithe James, 31. staged a 13-minute "Mandarin" drama for
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    LIFT BAN ON PUBLIC MEETINGS: UNF CALL TO PM
    155 10 LIFT BAN ON PUBLIC MEETINGS: UNF CALL TO PM SINGAPORE, Wed. United National Front secretary-general Mr. R. Vetrlvelu today appealed to the Prime Minister to lift the police ban on public meetings called by political parties. In a letter he said that the ban was "unreasonable" since It meant opposition
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    Dr. Wong to open art show
    69 10 Dr. Wong to open art show SINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister for Home Affairs, Dr. Wong Lin Ken will open the March art exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday at 5.30 p.m. On display will be 116 Western and Eastern works of art, ranging from water-colour paintings to seal-carving.
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    Maths 'wizard' never makes mistakes, says father
    312 10  - Maths 'wizard' never makes mistakes, says father JUDY YOUNG: By Singapore, Wednesday "MY son never makes mistakes," insisted Mr. A. Ramasami today after a local Rotarian accused his mathematical prodigy son of giving a wrong answer. The mathematical genius. Mr. R. Govindarajan, had calculated within a few seconds, and without
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    Jaycee chief flies in
    60 10 SINOAPORE.Wed— The Vicepresident of Junior Chamber International, Mr. LA Roy Banarsee. flew in tonight for a three-day visit to supervise arrangements for the Asian and Pacific countries conference opening here on April 2. The four-day meeting, to be held, at the Singapore Conference Hall, will be
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    Man seriously hurt in fall
    61 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. Tan Ah Boon, 39. of Block 76 in Redhlll Road, was admitted to Outram Hospital In a serious condition after he wm found at the foot of an uncompleted block of flats In nearby Tiong Bahru Road this afternoon. Police believe he fell
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    'It must be wonderful to study in class with so many people your age'
    577 11 'It must be wonderful to study in class with so many people your age' gPASTIC Steven Sng is a hungry young man hungry for ideas, mental development, the chance of a "proper education." As he sits at the window of his Toa Payoh Road home watching the kids go to
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    HELPING THE GIFTED CHILD ALONG
    442 11 A GIFTED child, a son or daughter who excels in some special sphere or is consistently top of the class in school, is a great source of pride to parents. The especially talented child can run head-on Into a great many difficulties, however, if his
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      How to cut out that murderous mixing of vehicles at ends of highway
      358 11 How to cut out that murderous mixing of vehicles at ends of highway ViOTORCYCLES/SCOOTERS as well as other specified types of vehicles are banned from travelling along the centre carriageway of Nicoll Highway. In my opinion this does not in any way help alleviate the daily problem of motorists using
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      Praise, not abuse, for RTS
      297 11 Praise, not abuse, for RTS I DON'T imagine that one small droo will make much difference against the stream of criticism directed against RTS, and Mr. Claude Doral In particular, but I should like to try. To paraphrase Abraham Lincoln: "You can please all of the people some of the
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      THE GRASS ON THE BANK OF A RIVER
      127 11 LAST week, when I passed through the underground passage near Anderson Bridge from Elizabeth Walk, my four-year-old daughter was so amazed to see grass at close quarters (we live In a ninth -floor HDB flat) that she started to run out of
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      FREE TRADE ZONES
      465 12 The "act to make provision for the establishment of free trade zones in the Federation for vromoting the economic life of the country and for connected purposes" comes as close to explaining tself and the Malaysian Government's intentions as any parliamentary bill ever will. Approval was generous
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      EMERGENCY IN CEYLON
      227 12 Ceylon's economic and financial problems have been ripening fast, enough for the declaration of a state of emergency to come as no surprise. But Mrs. Bandaranaike's immediate concern is the threat of violence from the Leftists, rebels against a socialist coalition government which has three Trotskyist Ministers
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      NOTICE TO ISRAEL
      262 12 Mr. William Rogcrs's statement on the MiddleEast at his press conference in Washington was timed to coincide with the debate in the Israeli parliament on the no-confidence motions against Mrs. Golda Meir's government. The U.S. Secretary of State has urged Israel to withdraw from the occupied territories
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      The White House romance Tricia
      720 12 The White House romance Tricia BY A CORRESPONDENT For one thing. President and Mrs. Nixon were reported as less than enchanted with the prospect of losing Tricla. described as "their treasure, their pet," to the tall, blonde society figure whose hair always seemed longer than the White House military social
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        LIFE IN COLLEGE IS NOT 'UTOPIAN'
        441 12 I REFER to the article Junior College! Vigorous, vibrant (Sunday Times, March 14) by Martin Khoir. I am also a Singapore National Junior College student, from the same year as the writer, but from the science stream. You will appreciate the extent of this
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        PASSPORT DELAYS
        110 12 THE system by which the Malacca Immigration Office operates for issuing passports has now become cumbersome and irritating. One has to produce one's identity card to obtain an application- form; then an appointment date of two weeks later is given for interview; finally, if everything else is In
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        45 12 THE various aspects of the complaint about Inadequacy of bus services along Tebrau Kamoont* Melavu route (S.T. March r3) have been investigated and the service is now under reorganisation so a>> to give more facilities to those using the route. ALEC BUS COMPANY Johore Bahru
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      THE GREAT DIVIDE
      1068 12  - THE GREAT DIVIDE DR A. ZAIDI By Will history repeat itself in Pakistan? IS separation between the two wings of Pakistan inevitable? This is the question which many observers have been asking following the events in East Pakistan this week. The crisis was precipitated by the unwise threat of Mr.
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
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      Turkey retires those take-over generals
      146 13 Turkey retires those take-over generals ANKARA. Wed UIVE generals and 1 eight colonels insisting on a full-scale military take-over in Turkey were forcibly retired by Turkey's Armed Forces commanders, highly reliable sources said last night. One general also retired voluntarily. No official announcement was made by the Turkish General Staff.
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      Lock icon Indon polls will be orderly, says Army chief
      246 13 Indon polls will be orderly, says Army chief JAKARTA, Wednesday. (JENERAL Maraden Panggabean, deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Indonesian Armed Forces, said today there would be no chaos during the Indonesian general election campaign. The four-star General told reporters after talks with President Suharto at Merdeka Palace that the security situation
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      Lock icon Anti-Nato Arabella quits as 'Queen'
      100 13 Anti-Nato Arabella quits as 'Queen' NORFOLK (Virginia). Wed. Arabella Spencer Churchill, grand-aaughter of Sir Winston Churchill, has cancelled her scheduled reign as Queen of Norfolk's International Azalea Festival next month because, she said, she disagrees with the principles oi the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation iNuto). The Azalea Festival held each
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      35 13 SANTIAGO. Wed. The Chilean Government yesterday tock ever the operations of the giant Chuquicamata and El Salvador copper mines, jointly owned by the State and the Anaconda Co.. of the United State*. Reuter.
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      Army on full alert in Cambodia
      282 13 Army on full alert in Cambodia PHNOM PENH, Wed ARMY tanks rumbled through the capital's main streets and Tighter aircraft dived low over city rooftops in a show of military force today on the eve of the first anniversary celebrations of the ouster of Prince Sihanouk. Security checks were doubled
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      Lock icon Blood soaked pyjamas shown in court
      155 13 Blood soaked pyjamas shown in court IJONG KONG. Wed. Blond -soated pyjamas taken from the body of a dead British scientist were produced at a murder trial here today. Dr. Ronald Alan Coombe. deputy director of the West Australian Institute of Technology, was found stabbed to death here last Dec.
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      Lock icon CURBS ON TEXTILE EXPORTS: TAIWAN NEXT TARGET?
      225 13 CURBS ON TEXTILE EXPORTS: TAIWAN NEXT TARGET? -IAIPEH, Wed. The Government and the textile industry here are worried that Taiwan may be the next to face pressure for curbs on exports tc the United States. According to the Central News Agency today, textile officials believe that once the U.S. and
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      Lock icon Tiger kills zoo-keeper
      50 13 JAKARTA. Wed. A tiger attacked and killed a cookeeper while he was cleaning up its cage In Surabaya. Bast Java. Antara reported today. Antara said Parmln. 38. who had been a zoo-keeper (or 14 years, apparently forgot to lock up ihe tiger before cleaning it« cage. Reutcr.
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      Lock icon Man on murder charge shot dead in court
      196 13 Man on murder charge shot dead in court fEL AVIV. Wed. A father and son facing murder charges were shot in court here yesterday allegedly by the brother of the man they stood accused of killing. One of the men died instantly, the other was badly wounded and a young
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      Lock icon US now faces bigger risk: Chou
      300 13 US now faces bigger risk: Chou HONG KONG. Wed CHINESE Premier Chou En-laLhas said continued expansion of fighting in IndoChina has increased the vulnerability of the United States and its supporters. "The Nixon Government's aggressive acts of war expansion have linked up the Indo-Chinese battlefields into a single whole." The
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      CALLEY'S FATE NOW IN HANDS OF JURY
      156 14 rVDRT BENNING, Wed. •T A lurv of six army officers-, all comtat veterans, were today deliberating the fate of Lt. WLliam Oallev. Jr.. accused of the Mv Lai massacre of 102 South Vietnamese civilians. The iuiv must decide Callev's eul'lt or innocence on
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      3 die in fire
      24 14 PARIS. Wed. Three people died yesterday in a fire in a deserted mill used as a refuge for homeless families.
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      Lock icon Actress hits out at US Govt and Press
      188 14 Actress hits out at US Govt and Press PARIS, Wed. Actress Jane Fonda carried her anti war campaign into Europe yesterday with an attack on the United States Government and Press. Miss Fonda, who flew in from the U.S. yesterday, accused the U.S. Government of censoring the Press and concealing
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      Lock icon Two girls held for robbing ex-Minister
      70 14 INDA Philips (left) and Liza 1 Gonzales, shown in these police identification photos released by New York Police, are the two girls who reportedly assaulted and robbed Franz Josef Strauss, former West German Minister of Defence, in New York City on Monday. The girls
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        FBI PROBE BIGGEST BANK FRAUD IN THE U.S.
        125 14 FBI PROBE BIGGEST BANK FRAUD IN THE U.S. CHICAGO, Wed.—Federal authorities sought yesterday to trace between US$6 and 7 million missing from a Chicago bank in what was believed to be the largest embezzlement in American banking history. The huge embezzlement of funds from the Cosmopolitan National Bank, with total
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        81 14 ANKARA: Two men wanted by police In connection with the kidnapping of four U.S. airmen on March 4 were arrested late last night in a running gun- battle with security torces, an official spokesman said here. The two men. Denlz OezmLs and Yusuf Asian, were captured near the provincial capital
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        22 14 SAN FRANCISCO: The pre-trial hearing in San Rafael of black militant Angela Davis was delayed twice yesterday by two telephone bomb threats.
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        62 14 TOKYO: Many small Japanese firms would like to move operations to other Asian nations because of a manpower shortage in Japan and to nnd new markets, a survey indicated yesterday. A survey by the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry of 800 small flrms In Tokyo and Osaka capitalised at
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        20 14 CORDOBA: Heavily armed police patrolled the streets here yesterday after one was killed and 14 Injured in widespread rioting. Agencies.
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      No. 13 helps housewife to win £334,000
      180 14 LONDON, Wed. A 43--year-old housewife yesterday won a near-re-cord £334,000 on the football pools thanks to a system which always includes the number 13. Mrs. Joan Wilke* ot Leamington Spa. central Encland. explained her unique system to reporters after collecting; the cheque for
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      Lock icon Sadat's policies get full support
      546 14 Sadat's policies get full support 'NOT ONE INCH OF ARAB LAND TO BE GIVEN UP' CAIRO, Wednesday. THE Egyptian National Assembly last night endorsed President Anwar Sadat's policies and voted to never give up an inch of occupied land. In its first session since President Sadat rejected a ceasefire extension
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      James Bond's new lady
      53 14 NEW YORK. Wed. American actress Jill St. John has been signed as Scan Connery's leading lady in his new James Bond screen thriller. "Diamonds are Forever." United Corporation announced yesterday. The attractive 30-year-old redhead will play the role of Tiffany Case, a girl Involved with a
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      108 14 No. 5 FRAGRANCES FROM GOA TALC COLOGNE PERFUME pjd \l London Paris Newtork Eczema Itch Killed In 7 Minutes Tour skin hu n«*rir M million tiny Htm and pore* whar* nrm< hid* and causa ttrrlbl* Itonlnr, Cracking, Kciam*. P««lln*-, Burning, Acn«, Ringworm, Psorlaila. Blackheada, Pimple*, Foot Itch and other bl*ml*h*a.
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      Lock icon Tug-ofwar over Russian surgeon at US embassy
      305 15 Tug-of-war over Russian surgeon at US embassy V| OSCOW, Wed.— MosA cow police and United States Embassy officials became embroiled in a tug-of-war with a Russian surgeon trying to get into the embassy here today, according to an embassy spokesman. The incident, which left the 43-year-old Russian surgeon, Mr. Vasill
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      Lock icon ROLLS TEAM OFF FOR TALKS WITH LOCKHEED
      185 15 ROLLS TEAM OFF FOR TALKS WITH LOCKHEED LONDON, Wed.— A toplevel team of government officials and RollsRoyce executives is to fly to Washington for talks with Lockheed leaders on the future of the controversial RB-211 engine. Informed sources said the team will leave tomorrow for more discusmoiis with Lockheed chairman
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      Lock icon Heath lashes at union leaders
      464 15 Today's strike by two million workers 'undemocratic 9 move .ONDON, Wednesday PRIME MINISTER Mr. Edward Heath last night accused some of the country's top union leaders of taking undemocratic action by encouraging a one-day strike against his Government's plans to reform industrial relations. In a
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      Prisoner weds in handcuffs
      76 15 CHICAGO. Wed.-A convicted burglar who went to his wedding wearing handcuffs married his sweetheart of three years yesterday. But their honeymoon will have to wait until he serves his one-to-three year prison sentence. Robert Daniels. 25. asked judge Robert Sulsk.l to delay hU transfer to prison
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      Lock icon Two-way traffic regulations for sea lanes
      220 15 Two-way traffic regulations for sea lanes LONDON, Wednesday. J^fIAJOR shipping nations meeting here have agreed to enforce a system of twoway traffic rules for the world's over-crowd-ed sea lanes. The decision was taken late last night at a meetIng of the 16-natlon maritime safety committee of the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative
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      BOLIVIAN PROBE ON FORMER PRESIDENT'S DEATH
      156 15 BOLIVIAN PROBE ON FORMER PRESIDENT'S DEATH LA PAZ. Wed. A Government investigation has been ordered Into charges by a local newspaper that the late President Rene Barrlentos was assassinated because he was Involved in a plot to smuggle arms to Israel. Oen. Barrientos died when his helicopter crashed almost two
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      A silent tribute to dead brothers
      153 15 IJLLFAST, Wed. Soldiers of the Royal Highland Fusiliers with bowed heads stand at attention in tribute to John and Joseph McCaig who were buried yesterday in Ayr, Scotland with full military honours. The brothers and a third British solilic, Douglas McCaughy, 23, were found
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      75 16 RISES .MOST ACTIVE STOCKS Haw Par Brothers 210.000 ltd. Ind. Corpn 147.000 Sentosa Plywood 87,000 Ambassador 74,000 Krpong Rut Sentosa VI NRiii [jammon U.E. \nibassaclor CCM Hume (M) b. $2 10 $1.04 $0.81 $1.15 $2.34 $0.85 $1.45 $1.65 .13 .07 .04 .04 .04 034 .03 .03 1.
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      35 16 Mar. 16 Mar. 17 Industrials: 147.94 148.07 t Hotels: 65.54 65.64 •Properties: 114.48 114.48 fTins: 89.99 89.87 rubbers: 114.76 114.49 Dec. 30, 19CB 101 Dec. 31. 1968 10( [Dm. 29, 1962 10i
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      UIC SLIPS ON FIRST LISTING
      248 16 UNITED Industrial Corporation, the first Singapore based company listed on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore this year, slipped below the offer price of $1.50 on first listing yesterday. It ni the second new issue to come to the market this week and thr
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1058 16 BID AND OFFER PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTED AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN THE SINCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADINC ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANCE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN UNIT TRUSTS Asia Unit Trust (Managers' prices for Mar. IS) Mai. Invest. Fund 1» 1.34 Mai. Prog. Fund 1.06 1.11 Chartsrsd
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      BUSINESS DONE
      955 16 DUSINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS .Mean (3) $1.43. Ben ft Co. (1) $1.23. B. Kawat (2) $120, (2) $1.21.
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      Gammon rescue plan
      488 16 A WIDE-RANGING A plan to haul Gammon South East Asia out of the red and set the longailing construction giant on the road to profitability was announced yesterday. The rescue operation, to be undertaken jointly by Bovis, the highly regarded and eminently successful British building and property
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      COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS
      223 16 KKSANG TIN is paying a 15 per cent dividend to preference shareholders. Estimated pre-tax profit for 1970. is $45,048 against $63,663 previously. The company has been granted renewal of Its mining leases for 10 years from June 1971. AOKAM TIN is paying a 7' 2 per cent dividend
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        CLOSING PRICES
        24 16 MMtCH 17 RUBBER 105.50 cents per kilo (up 0.75 cents). TIN: 5647.37J (up SI. 12}). Official offering 227 tons (down 58 tons).
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        PALM OIL
        32 16 In London on Tuesday the price of < Malayan S per cent CIF UK/N. Euro- pean ports in bulk, sterling per lons ton May was quoted at il 19 (I2SS) sellers.
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        Another tin rise
        188 16 THK Straits tins price in Penang moved up another $1,124 to $647.37$ per picul on an oflu ial offering down f)8 tons to 227 tons. The overnight London metal price was unchanged at £1,475 per ton. The local market was barely steady with moderate buying support from
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        103 16 /■HINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE. SINCAPORE NOON CLOtINC PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Coconut Oil: Bulk $57 sellers drum 5591 sellers Coprs: Mixed (fob.) loose Mar./ Apr UK Com. »3S B. Pippsr: Mmitok AST A white fob lun Nl.w *|7S sellers. Sarawak white fob 96 N«ftV SI6S sellers. Sarawak ASTA black
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        RUBBER UP AGAIN
        548 16 DESPITE lower overseas advices and lower opening quotations, the rubber market yesterday ruled steady during the early part of the morning, rising to 106.00 cents per kilo for April. Covering of old shorts found sellers on the reserved side. Around noon, completion of these orders and some
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        GAZETTED PRICES
        76 16 THE Malaysian Minister 1 of Finance has fixed these rates for calculating Customs duties for the period from March 18 to March 24: Rubber 44 Vi cents a lb. Copra $560.00 a ton Palm Oil $640.00 a ton Palm Kernels (404.75 a ton The rates of duties payable
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        Asian Dollar
        50 16 rE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above: One month 4 11/16p.c. Two month 4 13/16p.c. Three month 4 7/8 p.c. Six month 5 12 p.c. Nine month 5 5/8 p.c. Twelve month 6 p.c.
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        55 16 <1> Export price In non-stcrllns areas in U.S. dollars per ounce. <2) Local dealers price In Singapore Collars per tael. <ondon Iflrut longkont lunch •■r.« ipore 1 I'pore <2> SU.t. .15.90 39.2 A 40.23 3».958 39 m 39.22 40. 55 s 152.25 fU.t. 39.00 39.35 40.36 39.008
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      Exchange rates
      158 16 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at March 17. 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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        264 16 ]L| ELBOURNE. Wed. Mining stocks were slightly easier In I moderate trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Today's rloslng middle prices in Australian dollars and rent* with the difference m yesterday's close. INDUSTRIALS Ampol <M'» +.01 Auit. Con. Ind 1.66>i .04 Auatlrn 1.108 A.N.I. (Aunt. Nat Ind) .91
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        Australian funds
        24 16 (As at March 16 1 Fund of Aust. Merlinn A 54.81 (As at March 12) Real Estate Fund of Aust. ASS 92
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        69 16 Indices FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Tuesday 63.89 Monday 64.00 Week ago 63 45 RIBBERS Tuesday 169.16 Monday 169.56 Week ago 171.78 OILS Tuesday 266.20 Monday 265.03 Week ago 266.90 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 322.2 Monday 324.4 Week ago 322.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 914.64 Monday 908.20 Week ago 899.10 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM
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        228 16 MEW YORK. Tues The xy stock market made substantial gains for the second con. secutlve session as volume swelled tc some 22.2 million shares Today's closing prices In 0 8. do'lar* followed by the differences on yesterday's prices. NEW YORK STOCKS Allied Chemical 28 Allls Chalmers IVk Am.
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        178 16 TJONO KONG, Wed The xl market was dull today. The market closed dull with a turnover value of HKJ4 32 million. Today's closing middle prices In Hong Kong dollars and cents followed by the differences on yesterday's pruca. f>. Amai. Rubber 2.921 Bank of East Alia 106.00 China
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        Hong Kong rates
        39 16 On the free exchange musket in Hong Kong yesterday thr V.3. dollar was quoted at 8 0250 for T.T. and 6.0125 for cash Sterling was quoted at 14 51 and one tael of (old at 291.
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        London
        442 16 TONDON. Wed. The Mock market continued (o drift lower today on lack of Interest. Business was generally quiet although scattered small selling was noted by some dealers. Tomorrow's national engineerinc strike and apprehension ahead of Britain's unemployment futures were the main downside factors and negated the overnight strength of
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    SAF picks 62 doctors for training
    180 17 SAF picks 62 doctors for training CINGAPORE, Wed. 3 Sixty-two doctors, who have just completed their housemanship, have been selected by the Singapore Armed Forces for military training. According to a Ministry of Defence spokesman, they were chosen from a total of 72 doctors who applied for an SAF medical
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    336 17  -  H. G. KUTTY: By Singapore, Wed q^IIE 350-lb (158.7 kg) killer deer which yesterday gored an elderly factory worker to death has won a "reprieve" against execution. The buck was instead reiroved from the Sin Heng Chan feedmill factor}- in Hillview Avenue, Buhit Timah,
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    30 scholarships for first year Pre-U students
    119 17 30 scholarships for first year Pre-U students CINGAPCmE, Wed— Thirty scholarship awards worth $460 per annum each and described as "prestigious" are being made available this year by the Ministry of Education to outstanding Pre-University I students. The scholarships are for one year, uut may be extended for a further
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    S'pore guppies for show
    48 17 SINGAPORE. Wed The Singapore Guppy Club will be competing in the International Guppy Show In Chicago on March 27. Selection of gupples will be made on Sunday, and entry forms can be obtained from the club's secretary. Mr. Richard Woon. ttel *****) before tomorrow
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    Acquitted of causing mischief
    84 17 Acquitted of causing mischief CINGAPORE, Wed— Chan Fah, 56, a former mental patient, who set h!s neighbour's house on fire because it "smelt," was today acquitted of a charge of causing mischief by fire. Dr Tsoi Wing Foo, a psychiatrist at Woodbridge Hospital, testified that Chan was of an unsound
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    Thai buffet
    27 17 SINGAPORE. Wed. Thai International will hold a buffet dinner at the Golden Lotus. Hotel Malaysia, on March 31 to commemorate Its Inaugural night to Sydney.
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    POLICE DOGS RETRIEVE SHOT MONKEYS
    66 17 SINGAPORE. Wed— Seven police dogs were used to retrieve monkeys shot in a culling operation in the grounds of the Botanic Gardens today. Police guarded all the five gates to prevent members of the public from entering the Gardens during the four-hour operation which began
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      133 17 MODERN GROOMING a J FORA MODERN MAN MGS offers the widest variety -a fantastic array of 29 different items for modern grooming. Whether it's for shaving, skin care, hair styling or travelling, you'll get top-notch results with MGS. (i yUITTIDO MEN'S COSMETICS FREE- 1 sports bag with every purchase of
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      220 17 IN ONE EVENING YOU CAN BE A MATHEMATICAL WIZARD. Ytl' TMM tlmpl. trieki mv.nt.d by world-fomou. Mental Wizard", l«t r»" •<»<* »'9«'« raiter than on oddina mochln. multiply mmktn Ilk* $19.70 9* m your h.od alvid. I*. 171 by 413 In tan i.condi (tat and astonish and d.lioht your tn.ndi.
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      1083 17 On your TV and radio today 3.00 P.M. Opening 7.41 News (C) 3.N P.M. Programme Summary 1.15 Programme Summiry and General Hospital 7.M What Others Say (C) 3.05 Ganda Wang Anda 8.10 Four Winds to Adventure 3.20 Another Song Another Melody 0.15 Vocal Recital by Mdm. Huang 3.31 B'Wana Don
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      259 18 TRANSWORLD TMNSWORID MARINE UNHTED (Incorporated in Singapore) No 2 Jalan Samulun. Jurong Town Sngapore 22 Tel *****7 *****0 *****3 Civil Engineering and Marine Contractors Dredging and Reclamation Marine Charter and Mooring Services E Towage and Transportation Operators and Owners of Tugboats, Barges and Hoppers. BuELJI-jißE£ajJßr The most powerful, most reliable
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      152 18 THE PROGRAMME 4.30 p.m. Arrival of guests. 4.45 p.m. Guests are requested to be seated. 5.00 p.m. Arrival of the Member of Parliament for Jurong, Mr. Ho Kah Leong. 5.10 pm. Address by Mr. K.C. Lee, Chairman, Transworld Marine Ltd. 5.20 p.m. Address by the Member of Parliament for Jurong.
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      New office, operation base for Transworld Marine Ltd.
      649 18 MP TO OFFICIATE AT THE JURONG CEREMONY TODAY THE Member of Parliament for Jurong, Mr. Ho Kali Leong, will officiate at the opening ceremony of Transworld Marine Limited at No. 2, Jalan Samulun, Jurong, today. The ceremony will be followed by a
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      The Chairman
      13 18 Mr. K.C. Lee, Chairman and Managing Director of Transworld Marine Ltd.
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      Company has a great future, says Chairman
      452 19 FUTURE prospects of Transworld Marine Limited are unlimited, according to Mr. K. C. Lee, t h c company's Chairman and Managing Director. Advantage A major contribution to meet the additional capital required to sustain the company's phenomenal growth is the Singapore Government's tax
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      Directors of Transworld Marine Limited
      40 19 Directors of Transworld Marine Limited MR. LIM BAN THOON Director. MR. TAN LIN KWEE Director. MR. TEO SEAH KEE Director. MR. QUEK KIOK LEE Director. MR. LIM KUEI SIONG Director. MR. MOK KEE PAN Director. MR. SIM SEE WAH Director.
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      FIRM'S OCEAN-GOING TUG
      40 20 Transworld Marine Ltd ocean going tug, Ever Forceful. Details: length 72 feet '(21.94 metres); breadth 20 feet )6.09 metres); depth 8 feet 9 inches (2.66 metres); 565 HP, Engine Caterpillar D 379; Singapore registered; International Load Line.
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      Engineer assists Managing Director
      318 20 MR. CHAN CHER L.AI was appointed Deputy Managing Director of Transworld Marine Limited in the middle of last year. He came to the company with considerable practical experience in dredging works, civil engineering in harbours and ports development, major construction of roads, bridges and flyovers. He
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      Master Mariner heads operations
      199 21 CAPTAIN E. F. Mullan is the Operation s Director of Transworld Marine Limited. He received his early marine training with the Blue Funnel Line, passing various stages of cadetship, junior officer, while obtaining his Certificate of Competency and as Foreign Going Master Mariner. During this period
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        24 30 ~n >»• w** March 20th, 21st and 28th Don't miss The Going Thing who are also performing nightly at the Supper Club, Hotel Malaysia. j
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        322 30 I LfiU CLASSIFIEDS 20words $20 00 'minimum)] Deaths WANG STEPHEN VUTEM. aKfd 70. of Hopel, China Founder and Dirrctcr of the Chinese Overseas Chrlitlan Mission and I'astor ol the Chlnene Church In London, went peacefully to be with the Lord oo the mornlna; or March lSili In London Kuihiui service
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      113 19 Congratulations Best Wishes to TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD. on the occasion of the official opening of their New Office and Operation Base from MARITIME PTE. LTD. QcOTT&(^NGLISH Suppliers of Cummins Marine Engines and l Twin Disc Marine Gears I Congratulate Transworld Marine 1 on the opening of their new facilities. I
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      47 19 n C NEW CATHAY J%C\lk^ M \^SlfH«MT»Ygtt)lH X*«* M***9 J Congratulates TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD. on the occasion of their official opening. SHIP BUILDING REPAIRING Town Office: Shipyard Workshop: 204 Afro-Aiia Building, Shipyard Rood, 63 Robinson Road, Jurong Industries Estate, Singapore, 1. Singapore, 22. Tel: *****1, ***** *****
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      133 19 Congratulations Best Wislies to TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD. on the occasion of the official opening of their New Office and Operation Base from CHOP ENG HUAT 193, Arab Street, Singapore, 7. Tel: ***** Congratulations to TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD. on their official opening from the Bank of America— jurong branch 97-99 Corporation
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      131 20 Congratulations Best Wishes to TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD. on the occasion of the official opening on their New office and Operation Base from ISLAND MARINE (PTE) LTD. 28-A South Bridge Road, Singapore. Tel: *****3. jglllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllH Congratulations Best Wishes to Transworld Marine Ltd. on the opening of their new offices from BRITISH
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      78 20 With Best Compliments S F LEOW CO (S) PTE LTD INSURANCE BROKERS CONSULTANTS LICENSED UNDER THE INSURAMCE ACT 1966 IST FLOOR FOUR SEAS COMMUNICATIONS BANK BLDG.. 35 A, NEW BRIDGE ROAD, G P 0 BOX 3277 TEL *****6 (3 LINES)* CABLE INBROKE SPORE 1 I I Congratulates TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD.
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      201 20 Congratulations Best Wishes TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD. on the occasion of the official opening of their New Office and Operation Base from TAT TECK PTE. LTD. 193, Arab Street, Singapore, 7. Tel: ***** WITH BEST COMPLIMENTS from International IK RedHandMarine Coatings f 193 A, Thomson Road, Singapore ii. Tel: *****5 BOULTON
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      141 21 THE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE LTD. 3rd Floor Ramayana Building, 45/47 Robinson Road, Singapore, Tel: *****/5 congratulates TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD. on the occasion of their official opening r tO MTRANS WORLD MARINE LTDM vgi uj men m W New Office and Operation Base m I Mr. LEE SENG TOW I
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      379 21 Congratulations Best Wishes TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD. on the occasion of the official opening of their New Office and Operation Base from HWA KEE (PTE) LTD. 28, South Bridge Road, Singapore, 1. Tel: *****, *****6 CONGRATULATIONS to TRANSWORLD MARINE LTD on their official opening to-day. Roof Wall Cladding by SIME DARBY
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    MAINLY FOR WOMEN
    7 22  -  edited by Esme Baptista
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    Party plan to help with baby's shopping
    656 22  -  ONG KIAT BENG by IT'S hard to believe, but it's true. A baby, by the time he's born, accumulates expenses to Ihe tune of $200 or more. Not medical fees. Hut bills for such things like special chairs, milk bag warmers, and nappy
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    The hard facts about women and work
    552 22 WOMAN is as intelligent as a man. She has taken on the occupational roles that exist today because of social and cultural patterns and not because she is less capable than her male counterpart. However, she Is more emotional, less competitive and less
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    Coconut loaf recipe
    132 22 pH)R an afternoon snack, coconut loaf makes a delightful change from the usual sandwiches. You'll need: two eggs, well-beaten, cup evaporated milk, teaspoon vanilla essence, 2 oi. butter, melted and cooled, cup sifted plain floor. 1 tablespoon baking powder, Vi teaspoon salt, 2 cups grated coconut (white
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    Ready-to-wear fashions: 2,500 dresses for HK festival
    340 22  -  ILSA SHARP by from Hong Kong rPALK of the town in Hong Kong last week was the annual ready-to-wear festival. About 1,000 buyers flew in to look at Hong Kong fashions and 30 members of the overseas press were here to act as
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    COURSES IN BEAUTY AND HAIRDRESSING
    188 22 IT'S altogether the 1 soft, soft look for the face of '71 and a woman is hardly expected to emphasise her eyes with all that heavy make-up of the sixties. And this was more than evident in Paris, says Singapore beautician Mrs. Louise Klerk who
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      257 22 JNEWand EXCITING* badouche Tonic-relaxing bubble bath enriched with Lipoproteins and Vitamins I available in all leading chemists and departmental Ittrtl PiUfflfVlT KEENrYOU AIL DAY P^^^^^ Syal Phiruvit Capsules contain a balanced jM combination of high I potency vitamin and H^L minerals, essential for U complete regular II maintenance of Daily
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      95 22 *dv«rtl»«m«nt Preserve your Youthful Beauty Tp preserve that natural dewy complexion when spending the day out-of-doors, all you need do Is to smoothe a film of oil of Ulan over the skin before applying make-up. Give a generous amount to the delicate skin tissue around the eyes as this Is
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      261 22 Advertuemen Beast) while you sleep INDULGE and pamper 1 your skin while sleep works its natural wonder. Pat on the gentle nourishment of Ulan vitalizing night cream and you'll awaken with a skin that is satin smooth and freshly youthful. While you sleep Ulan revitalizes cells, replenishing moisture to smoothe
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      1244 23 .tiPiHAHiinmtx^ m ■'•klllON Li«irpoel. Birfiit Clltfew***?" l^tS A'mouth, Livtrfoel lia. U Mar It Mar 21/11 PTUHOI Livirpeol, Clatfaa Mar 24 Mar II IITUKHOI L'bon, Lio«i, L'pool, Di*im. Mar 29 Mar 21 Mir 21/ I Aer 1 CM Liwrpool Mar M m J uitN li»irpool. GUtfea Afr I Afr 7 Afr
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      1103 23 WmmmmmLJLmSm *m4mmL^^^^J^^^K£^£^^^^^*mH^^^^^^ b^oj«^bm IHECT to HAMBURG 111 30 DAYS P. Slum Pinang Singapon LOADINI FOI: PATAGONIA Slilll Ii Pert/11 Mar 11/22 Casablanca, Hamburg/Bremen. R'dam/A'dam, G'burg, C'hagen, Aarhus. NiioiAl Mar 21,21 Mar 21/11 Mar 11/ 1 Hamburg/Bremen, R'dam/A'dam, A'werp, Oslo, G'burg, Malmo, C'hagen. POONA Aar 14 11 Apr 17/11 Apr 11/21
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      1068 23 o^Rl^^^aßi^^Ro^l^^R Vjfl I EXFtESS SEIVICE TO IOHION, LIVEIMOL t COKTIWEKTaL WITS. i BENLOMOND For **<» Smgapon P. yuam Pining Hamburg Apr SI Mar 24/24 RFNARKI F For M\ May 11 Smijpore P. Sham Pening Rotterdam May 24 Mar 11/ 1 Afr 4/ I Apr T/ I Hamburg May 17 Sinppore
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      1190 23 foiTxuNTLT Exnm sonu iiuct pirn un nut i v kyot. nJT™ ft W. WKrZEEm v *i iSS sarlEasj £s k,j su SUIAN Sins Aar U MayM May 11 j.ml Aai I MENESTNEW taill Say II Jaeeil Jeae 17 Aag 22 All contracts an nade an terms and conditieni of Cimer'i
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      1098 24 KAWASAKI KISKN KAISHA LTD. Waal Au«tp«H«/Sinßapore/Jap«n Service Fnmantle S'pori Klllung Yikkaichi/figoyi Y'hami Kobe "Sit im Mara" 24 Apr 21 Apr 4 Miy I May 12 May 14 Miy Japan Persian Gull Service Singapore Far: si im Man 'Hi s 1 Apr Colombo, Karachi, Muscat, Basrah, Kliorr. Kuwiit, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai.
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      1055 24 J^ ■^<gi*-JU*^ TO NEW ZEALAND Loads Pining P. Shin Singapore Far: BANKURA 1/1 Apr Auck., Dune, Lytt FROM NEW ZEALAND Sain list pert NZ Due S'pori P. S'hi* Pening Leadug far: BAMORA- Dwcdil II Mtr 1112 Apr •Loads Sydney 24/21 Mar STRAITS/MADRAS StRVICt. Smgipen P. Sham Penang Lud-ag (if: RAJUU
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      925 24 ORIENT LINES LTD. s (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. Singapore P. Sham Pening Arritis: NEPTUNE ZIRCON 11,14 Apr 5/ 7 Apr 1/ I Apr London 11 5. H'burg 18 5. Rd.m
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      704 24 M^^TIALATsSITINTERNniSNAT™"" SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD Na.3O6.Jli>. Ampanej. Kuota Lumcw The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/ EUROPE SERVICE Singapore P. Sham Pening A-rma lUNGA RAYA 25/27 Mir 21/31 Mar 31/2 Apr Havre at, London 30/4. Hamburg i/S, R'dam IS. A'wirp 10 5. Bremen U/J. EUROPE/FAR EAST SERVICE H'hurg Bremen A'merp
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      1008 25 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAML n J^u 811^ TEOW OOK Si CO. of No. 29, Chartered Bank Chambers. 3rd Floor, Battery Road, Singapore hereby give notice that In consequence oi the purchase of the vessel m.v. "WAREATEA", we have applied to he Registrar of Singapore Ships, under
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      826 25 TO CHIT-FUND MEMBERS For the convenience of all Chit-Fund Members we are pleased to announce that oui de- centralisation programme Is completed and our Branch Offices In Singapore are now fully organised and equipped to receive payments of contribution* for all Chit Group*, applications for additional chits and new groups
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      720 25 TAX TIME AGAIN YES rT» TIME TO FIGURE YOUR 1970 INCOME TAXES DO YOU KNOW ABOUI THE NEW LAWS ALLOWING LARGER DEDUCTIONS? HOW ABOUT YOUR SPECIAL TAX PROBLEMSV WHY SOT} LET OUR US [-RAINED PERSONNEL HANDLE THE PREPARATION OF YOUR RETURN V IF YOU WANT TU KNOW MORE ABOUT THIS
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      709 25 riBUL UTILITIES BOARD. SINGAPORE I«CND£KS WATER DEPARTMENT: (3rd Floor. City Hall) (1) Laying and welding of 48" diameter steel water main from Murnane Reservoir to Clementl Road Stage I. Tender deposit $500/-. Close at 2.15 p.m. on 19.4.71. (2< Supply and fabrication of steel pipe specials for: (1) 30" diameter
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      725 25 GAMMON SOUTH EAST ASIA BERHAD (Incorporated In Malaysia) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Notice Is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at the Registered Office. No. 15 Jalan Tandang. Petallng Jaya, Selangor, on Friday. 2nd April 1971. at 10 00 am to consider and if thought
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      463 25 THE TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (NO. Ill) NOTICE UNDER SECTION 1*4(1) NO. Notice is hereby given under Section 144(1) of the Town boards Enactment, layout plan No. J3' 3290 3A. amendment to approved layout plan No J3 ***** for the area bounded by Jalan Abdul Rah. man. Jalan Khalldl. Jalan Junld
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    40 26 LOUIII KLERK'S IALONI In Hottl BMfapur* for your late«t halrityiei. expert permtne and joritoui tmtingi. Very moderate prices Appointment!: Telephooe *****3 (Spore). LAST TMREt DAVi SALE at Antoinette. 324 Orchard Road Spore. Many special reduction! Hurry to avoid disappointment.
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    Deaths
    80 26 MR*. LIM KIM SENG net Teo Ngh*tCheng. 83. paaaed away peacefully on 17 3 71 leaving behind her belov.d sister, four ■ona Eng Toog. End Kee, y.nn Hock, Eng Klong. one adopted ■on Harold Teo Thuant; Qu«. four daughters Ouek Eng. Luang Eng, K»ee Eng. Soo Eng. 3 »on»ln-law.
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    In memoriam
    42 26 V.t. DAVID In ever loving memory of our beloved father "Safe in the arms of Jeiui IN MEMORY OF our dear father. C.B. John*, who left u» thin d»y three yean ago. IN LOVING MEMORY of diarest Papa Y.8. David.
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    16 26 «.0.» tAMARITANI of tlNCAPORC Despairing* Tempted to Milcide? Find a phone. King 86S44 any time
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      780 26 PEREIRA To Jacqueline «nd Benjamin •on Oary on 17-3-71 Thanks to Doctors and tuff of K K. HILL! A ulster for Per-Chrisitan and Gunnar born 15.3.71. Ragnnlld and Christian CMIA: To Sl#w Yee and LJn Slen twin Kirl.t at Mount Alvernia on 17 3.71 Situations vacant iincapoRE POLYTECHNIC. Application* are
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      841 26 TRANSPORT COMPANY requires Delivery Clerks. Applicants must have experience in PSA Import /export procedures, customs declaration* and relevant transport formalities. Apply *ith recent nhotograph to P. O. Box 985. B'pore. OIL FIELD SERVICE COMPANY needs Mechanic experience In petrol and dlesel engines and generators for work at Loyang Offshore Base.
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      959 26 LADY ESCORTS REQUIRED. Any I nationality. Call at 440. People's Park Complex. 3rd. flr. Tel: B'pore *****9. 2— 7 p.m. REQUIRED an experienced Bookkeeper. able to work Independently. Please 1 apply stating salary required to P.O. Box 1969 B'pore REPUTABLE TEXTILE IDENTINC Arm require* outdoor salesman. Apply stating experience, terms
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      995 26 DIST. 11 NEAR AMBRICAN SCHOOL, 3 bedrooms. U /furnished $700/- $950'- dlst. 21 semi-detached 3 bedrooms furnished $800/-. Spore *****5/*****9. NEAR AMERICAN SCHOOL, 4-bed-room.-d 2 storey detached house, 4 alrcondltloners. bathroom*, telephone luxuriously furnished $1,600/Spore *****1. STOREY PRESTIOEOUS seaside bungalow with spacious garden for entertainment, suitable for top executives diploma's
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      953 26 Leave accommodation LEAVE HOUSE AVAILABLE from April lit. for 4 month* 3-bedroomed detached house, dist 11 Fully furnished inclusive amah $1,400/- p.m. Tel: B'pore *****, ext. 11l office. FAR BAST MANSION furnished flat. 3 bedrooms with kitchen facilities. Ist April 31st May. No aircondltloner. $450 p.m. Inclusive P.U.B. bill*. Spore
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      983 26 RAJA 1 COLLEGE OFFER TUITION: English, Mathematics. Health Science for Senior Cambridge Details from Raja's College. 21DD Changl Road (*****8). SHORTHANO BEGINNER'S CLASS APRIL IS7I COMMENCING 6th April. 1971 DURATION 5-month* days TIMK Tues'Thurs 7.15 B. IS p.m. PLEASF. APPLY CITY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE 1 A. WATERLOO STREET SINCAPORE 7
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      899 26 Pets for sale MALI WEINMARANERS for sale. Registered A.X C. and M.X.C. sliver trey. 8 weeks old. Call *****2. *****8 Spore. For Sale TWIN-DOOR FROST-FREE Refrl- I gerator Freezer, domestic chest or upright and frost free model available. Call at Singapore Refrigeration Company. 12/14, International Bunding. TeVrhooe *****4/*****6/*****0 40 WATT
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      695 26 TAX FREE CAN AINCONOITIONIRt from American factory direct to you. From SMS/- Inclusive Installation. Call 8 pore *****. ***** 1957 MO MACNIT good condition fully Insured taxed new tyres brakes clutch asking $1,000/- o n o. Pbon« Spore *****5 after 2 p.m. 2801 MERCEDES. <*..• Owner Immaculate Condition Power Drfn
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    30 girls call on glamour lensman Charlie
    81 27 A PORE, Wed— About a] b< autics and today called on ;d's glamour lensi iharlic Srr, hoping ted to represent ipore In the "Miss international Paontest in Tokyo -August. Hew In yesterday in of a local girl to :t the Republic, prize includes
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    Rise in cost of living causing hardship
    367 27 Rise in cost of living causing hardship PARLIAMENT TOLD SINGAPORE. Wednesday PARLIAMENT was told today that the rising cost of living in Singapore during the last year had caused concern among the middle income group and hardship among the lower income bracket. In the Budget debate. Mr. P. Govlndasamy (Anson).
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    Court allows appeal in gold coin case
    132 27 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Koh Yew Teck. 39. a construction firm employee, today won his appeal against conviction and sentence of six months' jail by a district court on a charge of cheating. The Chief Justice. Mr. Wee Chong Jin allowed the appeal after a
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    PRIEST FROM MADRAS TO CONSECRATE TEMPLE
    107 27 PRIEST FROM MADRAS TO CONSECRATE TEMPLE SINGAPORE. Wed— A Hindu priest from Madras has arrived in Singapore to preparr for the grand consecration of the Sri Mariamman Temple in South Bridge Road which is being renovated. The priest, who came here two weeks ago, will perform the ceremony on June
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    Special hawker cards for 118
    55 27 SINGAPORE. Wed—Special Identification cards have been issued so far to 118 hawkers allowing them to resume business In Geylang Serai where a typhoid outbreak occurred in January. Four more hawkers were Issued with cards today, and IS yesterday Medical examinations of other hawkers who piled
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    FISHMONGER GETS SEVEN YEARS FOR MANSLAUGHTER
    270 27 FISHMONGER GETS SEVEN YEARS FOR MANSLAUGHTER SINGAPORE, Wednesday A FISHMONGER who admitted being a member of an unlawful assembly which caused the death of a man by stabbing him was jailed for seven years by the High Court today on a charge of manslaughter. Aug Liang Keng. 30. who had
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    UTA flights to resume tomorrow
    89 27 SINGAPORE, Wed— The district manager of UTA French Airlines in Singapore, Mr. Guy Gely, today announced that suspended UTA flights between Paris and Singapore would be resumed on Friday when the first flight, UT566 arrives here at 4 p.m. The DC-8 flight, with about 90
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    PR Institute inaugural meeting
    81 27 SINGAPORE. Wed— The newly-formed Institute of Public Relations of Singapore will hold its inaugural meeting at the Shell Theatrette on Friday at 6 p.m. with Mr. O. O. Thomson, retired deputy secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as its guest speaker. IPRS was formed last
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    Piano 'pioneer5 dies of heart attack
    287 27 Piano 'pioneer 5 dies of heart attack CINGAPORE, Wed. J Singapore's "pioneer" of the piano industry and the governing director of Keller Piano Company, Mr. Chiu Seek Joo, died early this morning of a heart attack. He was 72. His second son, Mr. Chiu Nang Yang, 46, who will take
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    Specialisation plan for engineering students
    148 27 SINGAPORE, Weo. j THE University of Singapore will introduce a number of optional courses for final-year engineering students, to facilitate a greater degree of specialisation. This was disclosed today by a senior lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at the university Faculty of Engineering, Dr. S.D. Seghal,
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      Fluent trial by Keep Going and Man of Honour
      531 28  - Fluent trial by Keep Going and Man of Honour EPSOM JEEP By AURIC Stable's Derby hopes, Keep Going and Man of Honour, stepped up their preparation for Sunday's big race with a two-round workout on a good track at Bukit Timah yesterday. They ran the last 3f in 39 3/ssec
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      261 entries for K.L. races
      1035 28 A TOTAL of 261 horses comprising 72 In Class 2. 79 in Class 5 and 110 in Class 6 have been entered (or the Selangor Turf Club races on March 27. 28. April 3 and 4 The entries: CLASS <6f and ID: Aerospaofe. Ad Valorem.
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      75 28 T ONDON, Wed. The Aus- tralian horse. Crisp, owned by Sir C. Manifold, easily won the National Hunt Champion Steeplechase run over two miles at Cheltenham yesterday. Crisp. (3-1). splendidly ridden by jockey Paul Kelleway. won the £3.681 i 526,500) first prize by beating 20-1 outsider.
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      196 28 I I UNO KONG. Wed. —An I 1 Australian jockey, Bob Croker, has been fined HK*2.OOO ($l,OOO local) tor "gross negligence" in a race here last Saturday, the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club said. Closer was weighed at 133-lb 10-lb under his listed weight after the
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      Karting stars for Manila
      49 28 MANILA. Wed— Steven Kam of Singapore. Anthony Loh of Malaysia and Albert Poon of Hong Kong are among international racers entered in the sixth Asian Karting Prix here this weekend. Other competitors will come from Japan. Thailand. Indonesia. Laos. Macao, the United States and Britain.
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      Sabah Games
      55 28 KOTA KINABALU. Wed. West Coast Residency is confident of retaining the inter-Resi-dency badminton championship at the Sabah Cup Games on April 8. Wset Coast have held the title 'or the last 2 years. Three Thomas Cup trainees Khor Bing Teck. Hiew Tet Phin and Sanny Tan are in
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      World meet
      26 28 RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed. Thirteen countries, including Japan, will take part in the sixth world's women baske b.UI championships in Brazil on May 15-28.
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      Lock icon Indians pass up good chance
      333 28 p»EOROETOWN (Guyana). Wed. The Indian cricketers played out a tame draw against Guyana here yesterday, despite a sporting declaration by Rohan Kanhai which gave them a good chance at victory. Guyana closed their second innings without addition to their overnight score of 206-8 setting the
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      SAY LEONG BOWS OUT OF RACING SCENE
      161 28 SAY LEONG BOWS OUT OF RACING SCENE VETERAN trainer Teh Say Leone, 73 (pictured above), has relinquished hi, MRA licence. His formidable string stabled at Penang has been taken over by his son, Teh Choon Beng, who has been granted an "A" trainer's licence by tin- MRA. Say Leong came
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      Lock icon Liverpool send Spurs packing
      200 28 Liverpool send Spurs packing LONDON. Wed— Liverpool snatched a 25th minute goal and held un grimly to their lead to beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 in the English FA. Cup quarterfinal replay at the Tottenham ground here last night. The defeat was the first sulfered by Tottenham in a Cup replay
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      Muljadi out in the quarter finals
      501 28 Muljadi out in the quarter finals COPENHAGEN. Wed. Unseeded Swede* Sture Johnsson caused an upset in the Danish Open badminton championships yesterday when he eliminated second seeded Indonesian Muljadi in the singles quarter-finals. Johnsson won 15-10. 15-5 and will meet Janan's Iddi 1 Kojima in the semi-finals Indonesia's Rudy Hartorio
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      Dolak hattrick
      35 29 POLICE beat a nine-man Ined schools side by 5-0 In mgapore Hockey A.ssoclaI eague Dlv. One match at Thomson Road yesterday. They through Dolak ihattrtcki. Mohammed and Ranjlt. Police led 1.0 at halftlme.
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      Nine clubs asked to share tour expenses
      187 29  -  JOE DORAI 3y Association of Singapore's i Committee have clubs, whose are in the squad, to share ,>ense of sending team to next i'a Asian Youth ,onship in Tokyo. of the nine clubs d has been asked JOO per player as its ;i
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      I'm finished': Cooper
      270 29 LONDON. Wed— Henry Cooper lost his British. European and Commonwealth heavyweight boxing titles to young challenger Joe Bugner by a controversial points decision here last night then announced his retirement from the ring. Cooper, who at 36 was giving away 15 years to Bugner. announced the end
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      SNOC 'yes' to Munich trip
      247 29  -  E. FRIDA By SINGAPORE will compete in the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich from Aug. 26 to Sept. 10 this has been unanimously agreed by the National Olympic Council. SNOC secretarygeneral S.S. Dhillon said yesterday "The council has unanimously accepted the invitation but has not
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      Frazier to quit, says paper
      295 29 Frazier to quit, says paper NEW YORK. Wed. Heavy weight champion Joe Frailer hat decided to retire, according to a copyrighted story printed in today* edition of Sewsday, a Long Island daily newspaper. Boxing writer Bob Waters wrote that Frailer had decided to beed the plea* of his wife, Florence,
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      Juliana, Chia take Katong into final
      309 29 TULIANA Lee and Chla Geok Tin yesterday steered Katong Convent to the National Schools Olrls B division badminton championship final when they won the decisive doubles to give their school a 3-2 win over Pasir Panjang Secondary. Unbeaten Katong Convent will clash tomorrow with
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      Vint praises Singapore
      244 29 rrHE secretary-general of the International Table Tennis Federation, Mr. A. K. Vint, yesterday praised Singapore's initiative and dynamism in organising the first Commonwealth championships, beginning on Saturday Mr. Vint, flew into Singapore last night, said: "If it had not been for Singapore's efforts and pioneering spirit the
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      MSA BEAT POOLS FOR DIV. 1 TITLE
      129 29 MSA BEAT POOLS FOR DIV. 1 TITLE MALAYSIA-Slngapore Airlines made a successful comeback to Business Houses soccer yesterday when they won Dlv One of the League and Cup championship by beating Toto Pools 1-0 at Jalan Besar stadium. MSA. last year's league champions who ended this year's league season without
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      England stars walk out after a row...
      264 29 England stars walk out after a row... ONDON, Wed. England's top table tennis players Chester Barnes and Denis Neale today withdrew from the team tQ compete in the forthcoming Commonwealth and World championships after a dispute with the English Table Tennis Association. Barnes and Neale were to have flown with
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      50 29 SWIMMING SASA Double Age Group meet (Tanjong Rhu). soccer SBHFL semifinals: Mine Court v Spore Hilton (Oeylang 515 p.m > SGSFL Dlv 2 semi-final: Police v Customs (Jin. Besar 5.30 p.m.). HOCKEY SHA Dlv 3 League: SCRC v SAFSA 'C 1 (Balestler Road). BADMINTON National Schools Championships (Linden Drive 2.30
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    60 30 ROME. Wed. The sale of contraceptives became legal In Itely today when the country's Constitutional Court lifted a ban imposed under Fascist dictator Benlto Mussolini. The Court declared Invalid Article 553 of the Penal Code which punished "Incitement and practices against procreation. with penalties
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    34 30 SEOUL, Wed. President ***** Chung-Hee was named by his Democratic Republican Party today to seek a third four-year term In a presidential election scheduled for the last week of April. AP.
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    151 30 EX-NEW YORK GOVERNOR DEWEY DIES MIAMI BEACH, Wed.— Thomas E. Dewey, who rode a reputation as a crime-fighting Prosecutor to New York's Governor's mansion and nearly to the White House, died yesterday. He was 68. The cause of death was not immediately determined Dewey died alone in a Miami Beach
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    34 30 CATANIA. (Sicily), Wed. Europe's highest volcano Mount Etna broke Into new eruption today only a few noun after 96 tourists trapped In a blizzard were taken to safety from mountain top. AP.
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    U.S. STRATEGY OF NUCLEAR WAR IN EUROPE: DEBRE
    150 30 U.S. STRATEGY OF NUCLEAR WAR IN EUROPE: DEBRE NEW YORK, Wednesday AMERICAN military strategy implies a nuclear battlefield on the soil of Europe, French Defence Minister Michel Debre says in an article to be published here. Thi!> battle might have only Incidental significance for Americans, he goes on, "whereas for
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    497 30 NON-STOP VIET BLAST OF SAIGON LAOS BASE KHE SANH. Wednesday ]>JORTH Vietnamese troops have begun pounding Fire Base Brown, 14 miles from the Laos -South Vietnam border with a non-stop barrage of mortar lire. The attack was one of repeated North Vietnamese onslaughts which are driving the South Vietnamese out
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    Lock icon Baby as hostage in hold-up
    55 30 PARIS, Wed. Gunmen used a baby as a hostage today In a bank hold-up here. One of three bandits who held up a suburban Paris bank siii.iched the baby from its mothers arms and put a pistol to Its i.tck to force bank employees to
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    Government rubber agents get free hand
    235 30  - Government rubber agents get free hand ANTHONY NG By UUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Government rubber buying "agents" have been given full powers and a free hand to operate in the rubber market with a view to boosting the present weak price. The so-called agents are members of the highpowered Rubber
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