The Straits Times, 19 March 1971

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  • 25 1 /AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 H«4 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd. 1845 FRIDAY. MARCH 19, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 1063 1 Easier-to-get citizenship in 2 years? Raja; Don't force the issue PARLIAMENT REPORT IN PAGES 9. 10 AMD 11. S If you make one exception you must make exceptions in other cases SINGAPORE, Thursday THE Government may consider relaxing the present strict policy on granting of citizenship in the next two
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  • 361 1 — CINGAPORE, Thurs. The Government will establish an embassy in Moscow, probably in June, but who the ambassador will be must remain a "top secret" until the appropriate time. The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, told Parliament this today during
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  • 260 1 Mass one-day work stoppage to cost Britain £70 m LONDON, Thurs. Hundreds of thousands of workers across Britain failed to report to their jobs today in protest against the Government's plans to reform industrial relations. Key sectors of British Industry, including the already strike-hit motor Industry plants in central England,
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  • 47 1 LONDON, Thurs. Britain's unemployment figures shot up today above the three quarters of a million mark, giving one of the worst totals since World War 11. government statistics showed the number of jobless on March 8 was 754,810 32,980 more than In February Reuter.
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  • 203 1 Drugs case student gets four years' jail DERTH, Thurs. A young Malaysian medical student was today sentenced to four years jail here for his part in what the court was told "could be an extensive drug smuggling organisation." Rajallngam Slvaprahasam. 22. of Hamilton Road, Penang. was charged with being knowingly
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  • 24 1 COLOMBO, Thurs. Aa the state of emergency entered Its second day, police said there had been no serious outbreaks of violence.— Reuter.
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  • 696 1 Hush hush leads to goodwill, says envoy TRADE WITH JAKARTA SINGAPORE, Thursday SINGAPORE'S Ambassador in Indonesia, Mr. K. C. Lee, today explained it was in the interests of good relations between Singapore and Indonesia that the Singapore Government had not published separate statistics for trade between the two countries. Statistics
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  • 80 1 WOMEN TRADERS RIOT ON SHIP JAKARTA, Thurs. About 1.500 passengers, mostly women traders rioted on an Indonesian ship which arrived from Singapore at Tanjoug Prlok port. The passengers started jostling each other as they were disembarking from the ship yesterday. No one was reported injured but three women fainted. The
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  • WORLD NEWS 1
    • 327 2 AFTER an anxious night when rumours filled the air of Phnom Penh and military police imposed a curfew in the streets, the military high command today reported total battlefield calm on the first anniversary of the overthrow of Prince Sihanouk. Military aircraft flew in
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    • 528 2 Indira's Cabinet to have 5 new faces NEW DELHI, Thursday pRIME MINISTER Mrs. Indira Gandhi today named a new 13 member Cabinet, bringing in five new laces but leaving major portfolios unchanged. Mr. Swaran Sln*h remains External Affairs Minister and Mr Jagjivan Ram, president of the ruling Congress Party, stays
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    • 160 2 JTONG KONG. Thurs. China today deported t\n> Japanese accused of being special agents for Taiwan and the IS after holding them for eight years. The two Shigeru Nakama and Taken Nakama crossed into Hong Kong, a Government spokesman here said. The official New China news agency
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
    • 209 3 BOLIVIA GETS A MORE LEFTIST CABINET |^A PAZ, Thurs Bolivia's lef twine nationalist President. Gen. Torrts, last nieht appointed a more leftist Cabinet after all his Mlafateni resigned en bloc. Gen Torres, who seized power last October from President Camlia after defeating it richtuin K army rebellion, declared that the
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    • 454 3 MANILA, Thurs. President Marcos believes his beauty qu<^n wife Imelda would be a runaway winner in a Presidential election but he and his wife were in agreement she will not run for public effic-. MANILA, Thurs. PRESIDENT Marcos today appealed to the U.S.
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    • 355 3 What the murer accued told me -by CID chief UONG KOD, Thurs. A yoi£ Australian begai sobbing while being questioned in a hospitd and confessed to labbing a British ben atomic scientist, i senior police offl« told the Supreme 3urt here today. Supt. Dercjßoy Harris, testifying anhe trial of Graham
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    • 61 3 Stola goods rackt: Six arreted JAKARTA, Thurs Police have arrested o Army officers end four policien who were allegedly invotd In a stolen poods racket Halving cars, motorcycles and television sets, sources said tey Police saidhe names of those arrestedwere not being Disclosed becat further arresU were expected. Investigation also
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    • 16 3 TOKYO, Ttis.— China yesterday issued i "486 th serious warning" agalt U.S. military provocation.
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    • BRIEF
      • 130 3 SEOUL Thurs.— President Chung-hee Park today appointed Mr. Chongpil Kirn, a key leader of the 1961 coup, as vicepres.dent oi me ruling Democratic Republican Party, spurring speculation that he was coming back as Mr. Park's political heir. Mr. Kirn, a 45-year old retired
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      • 60 3 JAKARTA: The Deputy Commander of the Indonesian Armed Forces and head of security and delence body tKoptamtib), Maiuden Panggaoean, yesterday threatened to rlisband or outlaw political parties if they violated campaign regulations for the July general elections. Speaking to newsmen after a meeting with President Suharto, he said preparations Had
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      • 71 3 BANGKOK: Police in N o r t h-E as te m Thailand have arrested seven Laotians with a large quantity of American military weapons alleged to have been smuggled into the country from Laos, police sources said today. The sources said military and police authorities were also looking for a
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      • 63 3 NEW YORK: Aficionados around the world will be able to watch a closedcircuit telecast of a bullright on June 13 featuring Spain's flamboyant matador El Cordobes. it was announced here yesterday. The bullfight is being produced by the same New York firm which set up the closed circuit TV network
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      • 36 3 DAR-ES-SALAAM: Tanzania last night Imposed control of the free flow of money witn its partners in the East African community, Kenya and Uganda. The controls are part of a plan to conserve foreign exchange holdings.— AP.
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      • 43 3 AtILAN: Italian Communist Party leader Mr Luigi Longo. and his wife, former Communist Party deputy Teresa Noce. yesterday began court action for a divorce. Mr Longo's party was in the forefront of the the battle to legalise divorce, in parliament last December. AP.
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      • 23 3 FT. BENNING: One of the jurors in the Ca 1 1 c y court-martial became ill last night, threatening to halt the trial.
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    • 299 3 WASHINQON, Thurs LEADING maritime and geo-political experts of the Free World today began an intensive two-day study of the commercial and strategic potentialities of the Indian Ocean. It was apparent, from the papers suomltted by participants in advance, that there would
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
    • 624 4 HONG KONG, Thursday charged that the Soviet Union had become a tool with which the restored bourgeoisie supressed the working class. The statement, transmitted by Hsinhua. the Chinese Communist Press agency, was the first nialor ideological attack on the Soviet Union In almost a year.
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    • 170 4 ONDON, Thurs. China has quietly picked up thr bill to rebuild B r I l a i n's diplomatic mission in Peking, destroyed by Red Guards during the 1967 cultural revolution, diplomats reported last night. 'I he decision of the Chinese Government, following a
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    • 45 4 ANGEA DAVIES arrives it a San Rafael courtroom with a imile and wearinp a purple mini-ski The 27--year-oldphilovophy Instruct* and black militant is charred with murder, kidnap and conspiracy in a tun battle in which four people died last Aucust. AP radiophoto
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    • 259 4 Keep up the fight, Blacks urged CAN FRANC ISCO, Thurs. Former Black Power leader Stokcly Carmicliael said yesterday that the major pre-occupation of a revo lutionary should be 'with building, with creating, not to destroy." Carmicliael was speaking about the "logical extension" of his old Black Power philosophy, Pan Africanism.
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    • 195 4 |t| lAMI, Thurs. Cuba's communist regime announced yesterday It had completed action on a tough new labour law which Premier Fidel Castro said is aimed at 400,000 "loafers bums and parasltles" who have the country's new social order. Cuba's total population is 8.5 million
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    • 38 4 JAKARTA. Thurs. An Indonesian ship cabin boy was sentenced to 10 years' jail by a court here which found him guilty of killing the ship's skipper Capt. Sumarwo. In Hong Kong, two years ago. Reuter.
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  • Article, Illustration
    1149 5  - Landlocked WILLIAM CAMPBELL by SINGAPORE, Thursday Seafront clubs' loss is being turned into gain ||EMMED in by reclaimed land, Singapore Chinese Swimming Club members have not quite got over the loss of their Amber Road beach frontage yet. The sea that lapped the club house pagar before now breaks over
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  • 445 5  - Plan for Cape Richardo as top tourist resort GILBERT WOODEN By CEREMBAN, Thurs. The Negri Sembllan and Malacca State governments plan to develop the Cape Richardo area Into a first class tourist complex. The area covers both Malacca and Negri sides and both states plan to develop It on a
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  • 460 6  - Varsity doesn't need Guild House: Society TAN WANG JOO By CINGAPORE, Thurs.— The University of Singapore Society said today that whl]e it did not want to obstruct the university's need for space, it did not feel that the institution really required its clubhouse. The society has been asked 10 vacate
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  • 87 6 London-based company to investigate joint ventures BINOAPORE, Thurs.— The Commonwealth Development Finance Company has set up an office here to look Into the possibility of joint ventures with businessman In the region. The London-based company finances many types of commercial and industrial developments, and has made over 100 investments In
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  • 192 6 SINGAPORE, Thursday A MAGISTRATE, Mr. Tan Teow Yeow, today spent about eight hours at Changi Prison recording complaints from women political detainees over allegations that they were assaulted by prison guards. The magistrate, who was accompanied by the detainees' legal adviser Mr. T.T. Rajah,
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  • 39 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The numbers picked In todays Toto Draw No. 21 71 were 33, 48, 2, 12. ano 37. The additional number was 36. In the circle draw, the numbers picked were 7. 4 and 18.
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  • 1471 6 CINGAPORE, Thurs. 3 Miss Loh Ying Mci of the University of Singapore is the only girl among 20 students in the class of honours who passed the final examination for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical). She was awarded a second class
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  • 310 7 Kidnap victim shot dead in jungle RANSOM DEMAND, THEN HES EXECUTED KUALA NERAMG. Thursday J£II)\AP victim Oon Kirn Chuan, for whose release a $200,000 ransom had been demanded, was shot dead by his abductors yesterday when they were surprised by a Police Field Force patrol in the jungle two miles
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  • 113 7 Tae Kwon-do body splits into two warring camps BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN. Thurs. A split has chopped up the Brunei State Tae Kwon-do Association in two Now each faction is claimlnK that It is the real thing. The secretary of one faction is Miss Grace Lai, an office secretary. A
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  • 53 7 IPOH. Thurs. A labourer. M Veloo. 26. who gave morphine to a man by Injection was Jailed for one year by the senior president of the sessions court, Mr KM. Sim. today. Veloo who had five convictions pleaded guilty tc administering morphine while not being qualified
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  • 62 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Adult Education Board Is organising an eight -week course on orchid cultivation from April 5. It will be held every Monday from 7.15 to 8.45 pm. Mr Herbert Wee of the Bota- nlc Gardens will conduct the course. The fee Is $10 per
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  • 169 7 TALKS WITH GOVT ON OIL PRICE KUALA I I MII I I Thurs— Negotiations are now on between the Government and oil companies in Malaysia to find a formula for the proposed price increases in petrol and petroleum products. The first meeting was held here last Saturday between officials of
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  • 181 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Government will decide what it will do with the 22 5 million shares it acquired in Malayan Banking after the bank is "strong and secured." the Deputy Minister of Finance, Inche All bin Hajl Ahmad, told the Dewan Ra'ayat today. "The
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  • 59 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Ministry of Law and National Development and the Food and Agricultural Organisation FAO representative from the United Nations. Mr. K.A. P. Stevenson, nlli hold a coclctali reception at the Changl Fishery Training Centre on Saturday at 5 p.m. This is to celeb: ate the
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  • 49 7 MALACCA. Thurs— Five members of a family were treated for shock at out-patients ward at General Hospital here last night when lightning struck their home at Bachang. four miles from here during a heavy thunderstorm. Part of the roof was damaged. A buffalo was nearly killed.
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  • 345 7 Impact of technology creates need for social workers SINGAPORE. Thurs. The impact of science and technology on social life has created a need for the provision of professional social workers as part of local communities. Mr. Francis Thomas, prominent social worker and educationist, said this tonight. In the future, changes
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  • 143 7 CONSUMER GROUP SOON FOR SINGAPORE CINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore is to have a consumers' association soon. This announcement came today from a University of Singapore chemistry lecturer. Dr. Henry Ong. He said: "We supporters of a consumer association for Singapore are filing in our application for the registration of the Consumers'
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  • 35 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Inche Mohamed Ghazall bin Ismail, will open a seminar on "Dialogues on ModernisationNine Views' at the Lecture Theatre No. 3. University of Singapore, on Saturday at 9 a.m.
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    • 172 7 Ailcy Oop By Y.T. liamlin aCOURSE WE'RE IT'S OBVOUS, CM, DON'T WORRYV^ I BEATS ME, DOC, MAYBE N 4. I (MY STARS, ALLEY IN MOO.' WHAT I ISN'T IT? WE ABOUT THAT.' /BUT WHY THE REGION'S TOO I <SUESS M^ OVER THERE.' I MAKES \OU THINK HAVENT SEEN VtXJ'LL BE
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    • 28 8 Pioneers in telecommunications announce the official opening of the new factory at Shah Alam THE PRIME MINISTER Y.A.B. TUN HAJI ABDUL RAZAK BIN DATO HUSSEIN S.M.N. TELECOMMUNICATION MANUFACTURERS
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  • 321 9 Give new bus system a trial: Yong TEN-CENT MINIMUM FARE STAYS SINGAPORE, Thursday JHt Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today asked the people to give the new reorganised bus routes system a trial For six months, and said all representations and difficulties would be considered at the proper
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  • 270 9 The last parade for commandos before pull-out CINGAPORE, Thurs. It was an event which, in its own way, marked the sunset of the British in Singapore. All units of the 3rd Commando Brigade Royal Marines stood stiffly to attention together for the first time at the Fleot Amphibious Forces in
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  • 88 9 Thurs. A "snatch-and-run" thief was jailed for two years today for stealing a gold chain and a jade locket from a woman at Fort Canning Road yesterday. Tan Soo Throw, 22, ,'~aded guilty. The sentence is to be followed by a year's < police
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  • 62 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—Lufthansa German Airlines will hold a "children's special" by giving away 60 colourful beach balls on April 1 to commemorate the airlines introduction of day (lights from Singapore on the same day next month. The beach balls will be offered on a 'first come, first served" basis
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  • 69 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Twenty-seven Singapore technicians of Rollel (Si Pte. Ltd. have left for Germany to attend training courses in camera assembly and parts production at the company s head office in Braunschweig. The technicians, who will also attend courses in cine projector assembly and cine projector
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  • 31 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Housing Board Is to acquire 700 acres of squatter land between the fifth and sixth mile Upper Thomson Road for a new housing estate.
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  • 193 9 No joint statement, says Singapore AAPSC SINGAPORE, Thurs THE secretary general of the Singapore Afro-Asian Peoples So--11 d a r i t y Committee < AAPSC >. Mr P. Selvadurai. today said his committee had not issued any joint statement or communique with the Soviet AAPSC. He was clarifying a
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  • 243 9 SINGAPORE. Thursday WHAT girl wouldn't get offended to be told she's a little thick under the chin and around the neck, and that her waistline could be trimmed? Well, Christine Gabriel's the girl. But far from
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  • 147 9 Double slaying: Two youths held IPOH, Thurs. Two youths have been arrested in connection with a double murder in a restaurant here last Monday. One was arrested here this morning and the other in Taiping last night. The two murdered men are the owner of the Hindi restaurant at Lahat
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  • 44 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs— Ng Eng Hua alias Lee Eng Hua. 25. was tentatively charged In the First Magistrate's Court today with the murder of Loh Wah Chuan, 22. on board a lighter in the Singapore River on June 9 last year.
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  • 97 9 SUICIDE BID COUPLE 'RESCUED' SINGAPORE. Thurs. A fMUM toiiplc. who are believed to have contemplated suicide from the It.th floor of Selegie House were dissuaded by an elderly man early this morning. The rescuer, who wishes to remain anonymous, said: "I* heard some strange noise outside my front door this
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  • SINGAPORE PARLIAMENT
    • 388 10 Goh: Most top grade grads from humble families SINGAPORE, Thursday F)EFENCE Minister Goh Keng Swee told Parliament today that an "astonishingly vast majority' of Singapore university graduates who had performed well in their studies, came from humble family backgrounds. This was strong evidence that the Republic's young people were not
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    • 53 10 MORE and more people discharged from approved schools and Social Welfare homes are finding jobs each year. Last year, 156 of them found work, compared with 146 in 1969. 112 in 1968. 101 in 1967. and 96 in 1966. Social Affairs Minister. Inche Othman
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    • 212 10 Planning group for complex weapons A SCIENCE and managerial group is being formed in the Ministry of Defence to co-ordinate the introduction of various weapons. Including Bloodhound missiles. Its need was questioned during the committee stage of the debate on defence appropriations by Mr. Ng Yeow Chong (Mountbatten). and Mr.
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    • 237 10 EFFORTS by Government and voluntary welfare bodies to help physically handicapped people find Jobs have been not entirely successful, Inche Othman Wok, Minister for Social Affairs, reported in Parliament. Replying to Mr. J.F. Conceicao. MP for Katong, the Minister said: "There are a
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    • 578 10 Behaviour of some soldiers raises eyebrows SINGAPORE. Thursday CEVERAL Parliamentary c y e-b rows were raised today in disapproval of certain behaviour and other aspects of some of Singapore's national servicemen. MR. J.F. CONCEICAO (Katong) led the criticism when the House was debating in committee stage the budget allocation for
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    • 111 10 'TWERE are some 30 Special 1 Branch police officers working in the security branch of the Ministry of Defence, who will return to the Home Ministry as soon as replacements are found. This was disclosed in Parliament by the Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Kent
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    • 186 11 Raja: No demand for whitecollar workers WHITE-COLLAR registrants with the Employment Exchange should accept other Jobs when available, as there .s virtually no demand fcr white collar workers, Labour Minister Mr S. Rajaratnam said. Replying to questions from the floor during the debate on the estimates for his Ministry, the
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    • 56 11 Jurong Lake site for Science Centre SINGAPORE'S nrst Popular Science Centre is to be built near the Jurong Lake, which is fast becoming a popular tourist and holidaycentre. The Science and Technology Minister,, Dr. Ton Chin Chye, told Parliament, that talks were now going on to lease a 16-acre site
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    • 395 11 THE Workmen's Compensation Ordinance is being revised to pay enhanced compensation to workers injured in industrial accidents. The total amount to be paid to injured workers would be roughly three times the present amount. This was announced by Mr S. Rajaratnam, Minister for Foreign
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    • 368 11 No closedSpore THERE is no closedshop legislation in Singapore, and it is hoped there will never be. The Minister tor Defence, Dr. Goh Keng Swee said this in Parliament while answering criticism against certain provisions of the Direction of Employment Ordinance designed to help national servicemen get civilian jobs after
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    • 162 11 WORKERS MAINLY TO BLAME FOR ACCIDENTS MORE than 80 per cent of the industrial accidents in the Republic last year were caused by the negligence of workers, Mr. Sia Kah Hui, Minister of State (Labour), told Parliament. During the debate on the estimates for the Labour Ministry. Mr. Sia said
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    • 108 11 NO. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew Is not reading more, although there has been an Increase in expenditure in the Prime Minister's department on newspapers, periodicals and books. This was the reply from the Defence Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee, amidst laughter, to
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  • 484 12 Singapore thrives on oneparty government, but the lack of an official opposition in Parliament did not spare Mr. Hon Sui Sen's budget from rough handling, or the government from criticism. There was no complaint that taxation remains unchanged. There was lamentation, however, ever the rising cost of
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  • 250 12 The performance of the fledgling legal aid bureau in Sclangor has made an impression on members of Parliament, whatever their political persuasions. This is reflected in the speeches of all nine MPs who spoke on the Legal Aid Bill passed by the Dewan Ra'ayat. Despite the response
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  • 279 12 The Penang Association for Retarded Children is to carry out a survey to determine the number of mentally handicapped children in the State. If 30 out of every 1,000 children are handicapped then Penang may have altogether 21.000 of them children and adults. Even if the association concentrates
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  • 694 12  -  HUGH MABBETT FROM PONTIANAK (INDONESIAN BORDER) "THE security s.'tua--1 tion along the Indonesian side of the Sarawak border is •"excellent," the West Kalimantan military commander, Brigadier General Sumadi, said yesterday. He denied an Antara news agency report last week which quoted him
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  • LETTERS
    • 269 12 TUAN HUSSEIN bin Haji Noor of Johore Bahru Town Council says he would like to know of specific instances of delays in official correspondence (S.T. March 6). I shall try not to disaDDoint him A tew years ago a friend of mine installed
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    • 80 12 RECENTLY, I went to the school In which my son is studying. I was shocked to see the condition of the school. The latrines are foul and smelly. No run- ning water could be found in them. The desks and chairs were in a terrible condition. Most of the top
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    • 82 12 WHAT A fight it was! TT And what a triumph for TV Malaysia who brought us the contest between Muhammad All and Joe Frazler. The reception was very good. And so I thank all concerned—the TV authorities, the telecommunications people and the various sectors that contributed to the $100,000 needed
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  • 979 12 The insurgency threat facing Ceylon ERNEST COREA reports on the 'cloak and dagger' underground ISLAND STATE STRUGGLES WITH A NEW BREED OF REVOLUTIONARIES SOME years ago, a British film unit working on a documentary of life in Ceylon shopped around for a suitable title and couldn't come up with anything
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  • Business Times
    • 243 13  -  By TSAI TAN. THE Development A Bank of Singapore is discussing with several interested parties both in the Republic and abroad the possibility of their taking over the running of General Leather. A DBS official said this when commenting on Monday's Business Times report
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    • 668 13  - Many quit to join private sector CHiA POTEIK Spore civil service faces staff shortage By fill-: attractions of employment in the private sector and the demands of national service are combining to deplete the civil service of some of its most essential staff. According to informed sources, several government departments
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    • 186 13  -  CROESUS By Burgundy for the right spirit rE quest for a reliable aphrodisiac has been on since it was first discovered that all the world loves a lover. Pilgrims in this labour of love have hit on many a false god. but their latest discovery seems well able
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    • 72 13 RISES Petaling $3.44 K. Kampar $2.66 pMC $131 H. Malaysia $1.10 .10 .08 .03 .02 FALLS Roxy $2.20 Mosbert $0.30 Gammon $111 T'fanu Dev. $1 65 A. Amal $105 -.15 -.05 -.04 —.04 -.03 S. Eldai $107 —.03 Veneer $1.62 —.03 Power Tele $0.74 024 Sentosa $1.02
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    • 248 13  -  TOM THEKATHYIL By rE Straits tin price has been on the slide since the peak achieved in April 1970 when it reached a high of $716.75 a picul. The April peak was reached when the Buffer Stock Manager ran out of Cash tin.
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    • 568 13  - NEW HONG KONG EXCHANGE OPENS AMID 'OUTRAGE' CRIES ILSA SHARP By HONG KONG: The colony's third stock exchange, the Kam Ngan Exchange, opened this week amid cries of outrage from the more established, 80 year old Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The Kam Ngan Exchange, based on the 50--year-old Kam Ng.in
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    • 42 13 Straits Times Indices Mar. 17 Mar. 18 Industrials: 145.07 ***** Hotels: 6 5- 64 65.66 Properties: 114.48 114.56 t Tins: 89.87 90.00 t f rubbers: 114.49 114.44 Li Dee. 30. 196< 100 1i Dec. 31. 1968 100 t Dec. 29, 1962 100
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    • 298 13  - Sime Darby keeps up advance BOB NG By r>OOD news came the way of shareholders of Sime Darby Holdings and its offshoot, Tractors Malaysia, yesterday. Higher half-time profits were turned in by both companies and interim dividends are to be raised and to top It all directors have indicated fatter
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 130 13 Ybur money is safe in Australia iHßlirwMrff^SPrVTlfflliHlH^l Registered Mortgages on land and buildings have been one of the safest investments over the years, preferred by careful investors throughout the world for the/past century. Australian Housing Mortgages are particularly attractive because of the stability of the Australian Government and the sound
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    • 146 13 INSIDE Singapore's super talesman In Hone Kong; "Wonder" rubber coagulant for tale in Sabah and Indonesia; Operations to reclaim land starts tomorrow; Marketing column; People in business. Page 14. Company news; Share market report; Weekly rubber rubber review; Commodities. Page 15. Overseas markets London. New York. Melbourne. Hong Kong; Closing
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  • 697 14  -  ILSA SHARP EDB MAN IN HONG KONG By HONG KONG: Although Wan Ming Sing is a super saleman for Singapore in Hong Kong, he projects no "foot in the door" image. As the Hong Kong representative of Singapore's Economic Development Board, 35-year-old Wan has adopted
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  • 209 14  - Operations to reclaim land start tomorrow MOK SIN PIN By mRANSWORLD Marine, a A marine and civil engineerinf company in Juronc, will start operations tomorrow to reclaim 165 acres (66.8 hectares) of land along the Singapore River. The operations are part of the $23.5 million phase three contract awarded by
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  • Article, Illustration
    1070 14 Know-how MARKETING men and women in Singapore and Malaysia have no need to trek all the way to Harvard in the United States to learn marketing techniques, for courses on the subject are available locally on an ad hoc basis, anyway. For example, Bata Fero started on Monday a
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  • 288 14  -  HENRY CHANG By A PIONEER Malaysian manufacturer hopes soon to sell his patented "wonder" rubber coagulant in Indonesia and Sabah. The coagulant called "Macs Three in One" is believed to be the first of its kind in South-east Asia. Mr. David McCall,
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  • 224 14 Dr. Heinreich Peesel, chairman and chief executive of Rollel Werke Franke and Heidecke of Braunschweig, West Germany, has arrived in Singapore to attend the opening of Rollel Singapore's factory in Alexandra Road by the Finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sui Sen. at 5 p.m. tomorrow Mr. Yap Teck
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 261 14 POST THIS .JESS?-. I SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS LIMITED I Bth Floor, A.I.A. Building, Robinson Road. Tel: ***** P.O. Box 3064, Singapore. Please send me without obligation full details k^B and prospectus of the Singapore Progress Fund. I Name: §m Address: SPF/ST/***** I "become" big investor FORONLYSIOO For just $100 you
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 247 15 THE completion of the Mandarin Hotel at Orchard Road, Singapore i including the revolving restaurant) has been put back another two months to August, according to a half-yearly report from Overseas Union Enterprise, owners of the Mandarin. Finishing work and interior decoration will take up to December to
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    • 178 15 Malayan Cables' profits are slashed again VIALAYAN Cables' iTI pre-tax profits for 1970 have been almost halved again. Profits totalled $364,000, against $045,420 in 1969, although sales for 1970 were up by 30 per cent. Tax took $106,000 against $245,000. leaving net profits at $258,262 compared to $400,420 last time.
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    • 162 15 THE Association of Bank* in Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at March 18 Local dollars to one unit of Foreign Currency Selling TT or OD TT Buying OD t Sterling Pound Australian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar U.S. Dolliii Local dollars to 100
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    • 218 15 rERE was teneral disinclination to deal on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Trading was characterised by the lowering of bids with each successive transaction, and prices bore a tendency to ease. On its second day of listing. United Industrial Corporation continued to be
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 189 15 THE Straits tin price In Penang yesterday went up by another 624 cents to $648 per picul on an official offering up 48 tons to 275 tons. The local upsurge was in line with the overnight London rise of 12 to 11,477 per ton in the metal
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      • 52 15 THE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank fit America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above: One month 4 5 8 p.c. months 411 16p.c. Three months 4 13 16p.c. Six months 5 7 16p.c. Nine months 5 5 8 p.c. Twelve months
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      • 55 15 Wtdnt»day TuMdiy tut. >u.t. London 35.923 3«.90 Beirut UNCH 39.2S HonEkont: 40.15 4<i Zurich 35.908 3">.958 39.008 39 05S Part* 39.23 39.22 Spore (1) 40.45 40.55 S S B'porr (2) 131.83 132.23 (1) Export price In non-»t*rlinc areas In U.S. dollar* per ounce. (2) Local dealers price*
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      • 25 15 MARCH 18. RIBBER 106.00 cents per kilo (up 0.50 cents). TIN. 5648.00 (up 62 J cents). Official offering 275 tons (up 48 tons).
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      • 112 15 CHINESE PRODUCC EXCHANCI. SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY Coconut Oil: bulk J57 sellers, drum i sellers. Copra: Mixed f.o.b. loose M«r./ Apr. t'K Com $33 B. Peppor: Muntok ASTA white fob. I.W $175 seller*. Sarawak 1 «hitr l.ob. 96--, NLW $165 sellers. Sarawak special black fob.
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      • 476 15 THE monotony of recent I trading was broken on Monday by the Malaysian Government making a well I timed entry Into the mar- i ket for an unknown ton- nage after a considerable absence, says Holiday Cutler Bath In its weekly rubber review. The element of
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      • 496 15 rpHE rubber market A ruled yesterday very quiet until noon with levels ranging between 104.50 and 105.00 cents per kilo for April. Latterly increased buying interest took the market up to 106.00 cents. Trading throughout was mixed. The morning session closed very quiet. Trading was again
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      • 29 15 In London on Wednmday the price of Malayan S per cent CIF UK/N. European porti In bulk, sterling per long ton May quoted at ills <»2«5> seller*.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 775 15 BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA Permohonan2 ada.lah dl-pelawa dartpada Warga Negara Malaysia untok jawatan2 berlkut dl-dalam perkhldmattn Bank Negara Malaysia. (A) JawatanZ 1) PENOLONO AHLI EKONOMI Penyelldekan Ekonoml dan Perangkaan. Kdayakau: Sarjana Muda dengan Kepujlan dl-dalam Ekonoml darl sesuatu Unlversltl yang dl-akul. Pengalaman lepasan ljazah dalam lapang&n Ekonoml atau Perangkaan akan dl-berl
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    • 627 15 CAMEROONS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL STAFF The Corporation is based in Bota. West Cameroon, and operates rubber and oil palm plantations over 66.000 acres with planned extension to 81.000 acres by 1974 uslrg International loan funds and internal finance Current annual production Is 8,000 tors of rubber and
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  • 919 16 BUSINESS 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 (1) $1.43. (4) $1.44. Ben Co. (5) $1.23. (1) $1.22. (ll $123 D.
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  • 1129 16 810 AND OFFIII PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTID AT THE CLOIE OF BUSINESS IN THE SINCAPORE r ANO KUALA LUMPUR TRADING ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANCE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN •RACKETS YESTERDAY WERE: CLOSING TONE: Hotels and tins steady with the rest barely steady. TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied
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  • OVERSEAS MARKETS
    • 398 16 MELBOURNE. Thurs —Mining shares attracted renewed Interest In brisk trading at the close of the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. The market was firm with closely mixed trading all day. The volume was light. Towards the close, trade Increased and. although some of the gains made today were reduced by
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    • 79 16 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Wednesday 63.92 Tuesday 63.89 Week ago 63.76 RUBBERS Wednesday 169.05 Tuesday 169.16 Week ago 171.51 OILS Wednesday 262.14 Tuesday 266 20 Week ago 266.31 INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 318.6 Tuesday 322.2 Week ago 325.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 914.02 Tuesday 914.64 Week ago 895 88 LONDON DOLLAR
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    • 222 16 TIONO KONO. Thurs.— The market was a little flrmer today. Of the utilities traded, Honf Konr Telephone gained 25 cents to close at HKISO. Honf Konc Electric at HK$23 30. China Lifht at H>:s3s 25 and Honr Konr Gaj at HKII7 re- malned unchanged at yesterday'! closing price.
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    • 35 16 Hong Kong yesterday the OS. (Jellsr wti quoted at 6 ***** for T.T. and 6 ***** for enh. SUrling wii quotrd at 14 62 and •n* Usl »f «»ld at 281. T5.
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    • 348 16 \BW YORK. Wed —The stock market rallied vigorously In late active trading, but not quite enough to put the list Into plus territory. The Dow Jones Industrial average, off more than six earlier, was behind less than a point at the close. During the morning, declining Issues had
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    • 357 16 T ONDON. Thurs.— The stock market J < firmed today on a lack of sellers with BP bettor than expected results and the British Ixyland annual report offsetting early caution over toagainst the Industrial Relations BUI Britain's unemployment fixur™ «>■« very much as expected and had only a m.irKinal
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    • 46 16 LONDON. Thurs. —Spot 16.15. Settlement April 16 30, May 16.50, June 16.75, April/June 16.55, July/Sept. 17.03. Oct./ Dec. 17.80. Jan. March 17 93 April/June 18.25. July/Sept. 11.38. Oct./ Dec. 18.50. Jan. March 15. 60. April/June 18.75. c If. April 15.40 May 15.75 notn. Market: Nominal
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    • 32 16 LONDON, Wed— Bpot buyers £UTS <+«). seller* ***** £1). Forward buyers £1478 £li. aellera {1477 (—11). Settlement £1473 (—£4). Turnover a.m. 43S tons p.m. 285 torn. Too*: Steadier. (Price* In metric tons)
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 691 16 SCHOLARSHIPS IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 1) Asian Institute of Management Fellowship 2) Starr Foundation International Scholarship Applications are invited from qualified Singaporeans for the above post-graduate study Awards leading to the degree of Master of Business Management (MBM) tenable at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM), Makati, Philippines, commencing July 1971.
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    • 651 16 INTERNATIONAL DELUXE HOTEL Application* ore invited for the following appoint. ncnts: SALES MANAGER The MAN with not less thon three years experience m SALES MANAGEMENT In the hotel, travel and/or oirline industry. He must be oble to assume responsibility ond have a pleasant personality. This is a senior appointment ond
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  • 160 17 5,527 aliens working for contractors t:INGAPORI, Thurs. 1 The number of non(itizens working for contractors in the construction industry as of is 5,521 Mr. Sia Kan Hui, Minis- f State for Labour, his in Parliament torn answer to queries from Mr. S. Ramaswamy •Potong Paiir) and Mr. p. Govindaswamy <Ansoni.
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  • 53 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs— lt waa a sword salute for Brigadier R. M. Ourr today at a farewell parade for him by the Ist Bn. Royal Australian Regiment, based In Selarang. Brig. Ourr. who was commander of the 28 Commonwealth Infantry Brigade for the past two years, ended his tour
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  • 114 17 ''HELL. ..MR. SPEAKER PULLS UP AN MP SINGAPORE. Thurs. Is "hell of a lot" unparliamentary? Mr. Teong Eng Siong (Sembawang) was pulled up by the Speaker. Dr. Yeoh Ghim Seng, for using these words in Parliament during a debate on the estimates of the Labour Ministry today. Drawing attention to
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  • 363 17  - Killer deer dies of injuries N. G. KUTT BUCK WAS HANDLED ROUGHLY BY CROWD By Singapore, j Thursday THE killer deer died early today. Cause of death is suspected to be concussion and other injuries caused by rough handling yes terday afternoon. The deer was found dead in a quarantine
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  • 82 17 Man denies he passed 'dud' cheques SINGAPORE, Thuxs. Show Gan Kheng. 25. today denied charges involving a total of $2,638 in 'dudcheques. He was alleged to have given Ang Teow Hun a worthless cheque for $1,035 in payment for cloth he bought in Geylang Road on Nov. 24 last year.
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  • 72 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Blasting of rock outcrops in conjunction with the extension of Henderson Road will take place for two months, starting tomorrow. Small charges of explosive will be used during the blasting period which Is restricted to weekdays between 10 a.m. to 12 noon
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  • 65 17 SINGAPORE. Thura. The visiting Vice-President of the Junior Chamber International, Mr. L. A. Roy Banarsee. today announced that students from Asean countries would be Invited to take part In Singapore's national students' oratorlal contest, organised by the local Jaycees. Mr. Banarsee Is In Singapore to
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  • 24 17 SINGAPORE. Tbura. The Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr. Chan Chee Seng, will tour his constituency. Jalan Besar, on Sunday at 10 a.m.
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  • 34 17 SINGAPORE. Thura— A man. Soh Yip Men, 51. who fell oft Kallang Bridge this afternoon was rescued from the river by a group of boatman. He waa admitted to the Outram Hospital.
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  • 127 17 The day a fisherman forgot to pray SINGAPORE. Thurs. Fisherman Tan Chee 65, prayed to the gods' and burned incense every morning before going to a cat-flsh infested area near his home to fish. But one day he forgot and cinie home with a "fishbite" from one of the catfish,
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  • 93 17 Press Club to hold inaugural meeting CINGAPORE, Thurs A meeting to Inaugurate the Singapore Press Club wil be held at the Shell Theatrette. Collyer Quay, on Saturday at 2 45 p.m The seven-man working committee, elected In January, will submit a draft constitution for approval. A management committee comprising a
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  • 16 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Port Authority handled a record number of 7.000 containers last year.
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  • 215 17 CINGAPORE, Thurs. A clerk was cleared today of a charge of using criminal force on a probationary police inspector "so as to prevent the arrest of a friend" in front in the Flamingo nightclub in Kirn Seng Road. Acquitting Koh
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  • 38 17 IN a report In the Straits Times of March 12. Mr. R. Augustus D'Cruz was described as a former finance officer at K.D. Malaya. In fact, he still holds that position. The error Is regretted.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 915 17 On your TV and radio today 3 .-J' P Pr °B r mme Summary 7.01 Julie-Mama's Man 3.N P.M. Openii 3S cSZip being 1M The Gal n Gourmet Ge efal Hospital Corner (C) 351 The Beverly Hillbillies The *-M Programme Summary 3.20 For the Family (E) )Jl News in Chinese
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  • 320 18 No drop in output of cement PLANTS' REPLY: SINGAPORE, Thursday SINGAPORE'S three cement plant* today denied a claim by the Singapore Building Contractors Society that there has been a reduction in cement production in re- rent months. The companies Asia Cement (M) Pte. Ltd, Pan Malaysia Cement Works (S) Pte.
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  • 119 18 RUBBER PRICE: FIVE STEPS BY GOVT UUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Government intervention in the rubber market was but one of the five measures it had taken to maintain a reasonable price of rubber. Minister of Commerce and Industry Inche Mohamed Khir Johari said the other measures wereSENDING out trade missions abroad
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  • 91 18 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Chinese YMCA will hold a massage career course from tomorrow. There will be 20 sessions, held twice weekly on Saturdays from 3 to 5 pm and Sundays from 4 to 6 p.m. There will also be a course on conversational German for beginners.
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  • 268 18 Cigarettes from Hong Kong start off kumpit smuggling By IGNATIUS STEPHEN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN. Thurs.— A million cigarettes arrived here from Hong Kong today to start off again the kumpit 'boats) smuggling trade between Brunei and the Philippines. The cigarettes, most of it of American blend, are taken by Filipino
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  • 77 18 100 babies to take part in contest SINGAPORE, Thurs. About 100 infants have been entered for the Baby Show to be held at Queenstown community centre on March 28. The contest, organised by the centre, Is under the patronage of the Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yuen Thong, who Is
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  • 107 18 Scottish author weds Spore lawyer T AWYER Miss Lj Alice Tan Kirn Yoke, second daughter of Toh Puan Tan Cheng Lock and the late Tun Sir ChengLock Tan. was married in Singapore yesterday to Mr. Marcus Scott-Ross. Mr. Scott-Ross is the younger son of Mrs. CM Scott-Ross and the Ute
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  • 98 18 Authorised guide on new bus routes CINGAPORE, Thurs. The author.sed guide on the new bus routes is expected to be on sale by the end of this month. Published jointly by the four regional bus companies in four languages English. Chinese. Tamil ana Malay— the 500,000 copies will be sold
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  • 58 18 SINGAPORE. Thurs. —A local Importer of foods and wines has started a library of tducational and reference books on food and beverage. Food and Beverage iPte) Ltd.. which has stt aside a lection of its Bukit Timah Road office to accommodate the library, claims •hat it
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 186 18 j^m^Km +t^^ .^^L_^^H i |£^p>WL m^^^f'-'j'X From one to fifteen, children actually grow 9 1 V??^i^-'-^ IV>> t0 0 of tneir adult he '9 nt These are the KZ Vi«c r u' r t years when children need Vitamin C enriched j#£ i VITAPLUS to help build sturdy bones and
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    • 61 18 M M HOUSE OF FASHION BEAUTY 67, Tanglin Road, Singapore 10. Now on till 2nd April '71 Cfl < 7 0FFONALL I3U/ IMPORTED mmmm lo CLOTHES ALSO DRASTIC REDUCTIONS ON OUTSIZES M TEL: *****4 TROPICANA GENTS' HAIRDRESSING SALOON (Air-Conditioned) announces the opening of its premises at 295-A. Selegie Rd Shopping
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 248 18 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS position (4. 6). 8. Pall upon making one more 4 """P 1 1 cu arranges cruelrecord? (8). bles (7). 5. Repetitive features of 5i ys novel CO" 181 1 6> polonaise Chrpln wrote (4) 10. Three-quarters having been 6. Take In appropriate troubledropped, admit to being
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  • 312 19 A $31,000 AWARD FOR WIDOWED MOTHER OF 16 CHILDREN CINGAPORE, Thurs. A widowed mother of 16 today successfully claimed In the High Court that her husband had been ing about 81,000 monthly selling poultry before his death in i road accident two years ago. The Chief Justice, Mr vVee Chong
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  • 46 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. n viP's joget dancing member of Parliament for Partt. Inche Hashlm Otra Is back In his party's fold Party chief Dato Asri Hajl Muda said that Inche Hashlms suspension of party membership hast been lifted. MR. MELNIKOV received warm reception
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  • 119 19 Manager found guilty of attempting to export money KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Travel agency manager Klew Ah Kau was today bound over for $5,000 for two years for attempting to export currency in excess of the legal amount allowed, by the Sessions Court here. Kiew, 28. was found guilty of attempting
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  • 226 19 Why Bank of China can't operate in Malaysia— Tun Tan KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Finance Minister Tun TaniS'ew Sin told the Dewan Ra'ayat that the Bank of China could not be granted a licence to operate in Malaysia because it was owned and controlled by a foreign government. He was replying
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  • 495 19  - Spore yards impress Russian team JUDY YOUNG GOOD FACILITIES, SAYS LEADER By SINGAPORE, Thursday "pHE technical facilities offered by Singapore's leading shipyards were favourable for the repairing of la^e Soviet merchant vessels, the leader of a nine-man team of Russian shipping experts, Mr. G. A. Melnikov, said today. But commercial
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  • 218 19 'Ban the Cross on school buildings' Minister urged IPOH, Thurs. The Ipoh Umno youth division wants religious symbols on school buildings and badges worn by pupils done away with. A letter urging appropriate action on the matter has been sent to the Minister of Education, Inche Hussein Onn. This was
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  • 23 19 PENANO. Thurs About 15 members of Women's Institute branches in North Penang will compete in a "long hair" contest on March 27.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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    • 515 19 The Garuda Commuter Daily to Bali, twice daily to Djakarta, daily to Jogjakarta, daily to Medan. Today and every day we'll fly you to four major Indonesian destinations, and to Singapore from all four, on our Garuda commuter service. The businessmen's commuter to Djakarta takes off at 8 30 each
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 39 19 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl THAT'S IT, FUDDSY, I GET OUT Op) YER^ V WIN AGAIN J < HERE, YOU BLOWIKJ' >- —^\G(?RRl) WABBIT < YER COOL f~\$l^ £VER COME j GAM^Ls/i) fEVESJ HIS DOG'S) J n hd A BAP LOSER! <^£h=J^
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 255 20 Shelters that don't shelter AS a constant bus traveller both in this beloved Republic and West Malaysia. I can proudly say that our bus-shelters are excellent except that the authorities in charge should send scouts to observe the size of the crowd waiting at each terminal or bus-stop in the
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    • 158 20 Robbery victim who lost only $10 LAST Sunday, as I was walking home near Jalan Bahagia. a woman behind me shouted "Robbery! Robbery!" and a man rushed passed me. The man was between 26 and 35 year old, and was wearing a pair of slippers. I first thought that they
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    • 96 20 I FULLY support "Aquarius 17" (ST., March 10), because when I was alighting from a No. 18 Tav Koh Vat bus at Boon Keng Road on March 13 I would have fallen down if I had not caught hold of the iron bar. This was because more than 20 ladies
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    • 349 20 Why are people so selfish and so destructive? AM a resident in one of the Housing Board flats in Toa Payoh. In my five months here I have come to realise how selfish and destructive we are. The HDB has provided some recreational facilities admittedly inadequate at various centralised localities.
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    • 181 20 STRANGE NOISES ON THE PHONE IT IS disheartening and I disgusting to know that the STB tolerates, or at least unconsciously puts up with, persistent eavesdropping by its operators. Recently I had the misfortune of learning that one of my girlfriends had to tolerate it, too. It comes in the
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    • 179 20 Gates that help keep quarrels away LKILNDLY Flat-Dwellers of Queenstown" (S.T., March 9) who suggested to the HDB to revoke Us regulation allowing corner-flat residents to Instal iron gates across common corridors does not seem to be aware that the HDB has launched a scheme to encourage occupiers of these
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    • 76 20 WILL the Ministry of Education postpone for a fortnight or so the last day (I.e. March 19) for private candidates of the science stream to apply for enrolment into the HSC examination this year? The reason is that many students have applied for readmission into the HSC classes and have
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    • 282 20 T REFER to the letter by "Flat Owner" (ST., March 15) who started off by alleging that the Minitry of Health was trying to Impose of $1,000 penalty on him although his only "crime" was being a flatdweller. Your correspondent has blatantly and deliberately distorted the facts In
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    • 98 20 1 REFER to the letter by "Anti-Pollution" (S.T.. March 11). At the last meeting of the Fullerton Building Canteen Committee on March 9, 1971. It was decided to repair and repaint the chairs and tables. This Is now being done in batches so as not to Inconvenience those who patronise
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    • 154 20 I REFER to the letter by "Wasted" (S.T., Feb. 17). A teacher may be called upon to teach any subject which Is considered to be within his ability, according to the exigency of service. Contrary to your correspondent's allegation, none of the teachers who returned from the three-year specialised course
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    • 162 20 German! all-star If- M W TO-NIGHT ill NATIONAL THEATRE |^j^ Tickets available only at Bl |^||lf National Theatre. jpr •The jazz group that cultivates something different, something new, the 'modern' element in jazz\" Cordova Press. >. .j HONG LEONG FINANCE LTD. 1 I H d Ol ict I*o-14: Robinson Ro»d.
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    • 44 20 The Australian group "The Going Thing" invite you to their scene at Universal Cars Pte. Ltd., 59 Orchard Road, Singapore. Drop in, see and hear this group perform between 3.00 and 4.00 p.m. March 20th, 21st and 28th *w* few» LrtC© curt peWfrffvuLvte J
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  • 476 21  - Studying hard for the crucial test to get their 'wings' TAN WEE LIAN By Singapore, Thursday IT has now been seven months for the boys at the Universities' Air Squadron in the Singapore Armed Forces' Technical Training Institute in Seletar West Camp. And In another months time, they will take
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  • 461 21 Minister stresses need for creative manpower SINGAPORE, Thursday SINGAPORE must have creative scientists and technologists as well as supporting technicians who are equally creative, the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Menc. said today. He said "creativity" was unfortunately, one thine that could not be imparted by teachers
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  • 25 21 SINGAPORE. Thurs Mr. S Vasoo. a social worker at the Singapore Children's Society, has elected president of the Singapore Association of Social Workers.
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  • 26 22 FAMILY OF LATE Mr Anthony Lim Chuan Hock thank docto*s. priest*, relatives and friends for their aasls tance. condolences and contribution! during their recent bereavement
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  • 59 22 LOUISE KLERK'S SALONS in Hotel Singapura for your regular facials and all skin conditions. Latest methods, moderate prices. Appointments telephone *****3 (Spore). SOMETHINC NEW Is coming to Singapore. Watch (or the unbelievable opening offers of Melwam s Men's Shop. Starting 2 4 71. LAST TWO DAYS SALE at Antoinette
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  • 187 22 MR. CECIL ARMANIS VALENTINE PINTO. 61. passed away peacefully on 18th March '71 at 2.00 a.m. leaving behind his beloved wife. 4 sons, 3 daughters. 3 sons-in-law, 2 daughters-in-law and 7 grandchildren to mourn h:s loss. Corte.e leaves Singapore Casket on 19th March '71 M a.m. for St. Joseph's
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    • 678 22 ALBERT AND ANCIE RAMALINGAM are delighted with the birth of their daughter sister to Dayan FOO SOON: Chee Sal s/o late Mr. Koo Hee Joon A Mdm. Cheah Lin Kong to Mcc Ling do Mr. A Mrs. Ng Yuen Hul. 17-3-71 SCOTT ROSS TAN: On March 18. 1971. at Singapore.
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    • 823 22 OIL FIELD SERVICE COMPANY needs Mechanic experience In petrol and diesel engines and g'lerators for work at Loyang Offsho c Base. Must read and speak En» 1. h, own transportation Tel *****1/2 Spore SALES ORGANISATION needs young men A women as part time/full time representatives, to sell new. prestige product
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    • 932 22 HENRY PARK. 2 storey semi-de-tached bungalow. Phase I area 4.200 sq.ft Completion December 1971. Phase II area 4.700 sq.ft. Completion December 1971 Box A 6231 B.T. S pore. DRACON MANSION 6th floor, facing south-east. Throe bedrooms, three bathrooms, big sitting dining room. Aluminium French windows Complete June $49,500. Box A
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    • 1077 24 KAWASAKI KISF.N KAISHA L D. W«ji Australia Singapore/Japan Service Fremantle Spore Keelung Yokkaichi/Kagoya Y'hami Kobe "Oelgiaai Mara 24 Apr 20 Apr 4 Maf 0 Maf 12 May 14 May Japan Persian Cull S«rvl«« Singapore Far: "Skiasei Mara" Na. 5 12/11 Apr Colombo, Karachi, Muscat, Basrah, KJiorr. Kuwait, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai.
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    • 691 25 ,ur „»,S CE D THE roLt -O*- EaKU Transporter. Roman Rollafld. mo uab ,1 ARBANMMIMTI Ulla. Kolya Myagotln. Shunsei M«ru, iit n T B*a8 a Luck Kol J a Brltlih a»llor. 7 2 Kyoto s/9 Brl Strgcant. Klrlrom. Kulunda. w i '"r. ,1 f tOH Falcon 15 16 Btr at
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    • 766 25 SHERIFF'S SALE IN *THE SUPREME COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN THE t USE OF In Rrm Admiralty Suit No. 100 of 1970 Warrant of Arrest No. 42 of 1971 1. Jeong Jeem Su 8. Lee Seong Yol 2. Lee Bock Man 9. Yeu Myung Jae 3. Lee Kyu
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    • 717 25 JIHONG TOWN COBPORATION TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited from Registered Contractors of the Corporation for the following projects: (A) DESIGN. BUPPLY AND rNSTALLATION OP PILED FOUNDATIONS TO LSHAPED PLATTED FACTORY AT KAMPONG TIONO BAHRU, SINGAPORE ELIGIBIUTT: PI lint $750,000/. and above. SHOWROUND: 24.3.71 at 10.00 a.m. Meet at King's Theatre,
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    • 840 25 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ORDINANCE, 19S» (No. 12 of 195* THE MASTER PLAN RULES. im Notice under Rule 14 (•> Notice li hereby given that the following alterations to the Master Plan (1971) have been approved by the Minister for Law and National Development: (a) Rezoninf
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    • 790 25 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ORDINANCE. MM (No. It of ***** THE MASTER PLAN RULES, 1962 Notice undrr Rule 12 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following proposals for Alterations to the Master Plan (1971) were submitted to the Minister for Law and National Development for approval:
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    • 743 25 JABATAN TAUKOM. KAWASAN SELANGOR PEMBERITAHU TAWARAN Tawaran2 ada-lah dl-pelawa darlpada PemborongJ class D p yang berdafter dengan Jabatan Tallkom. Kawasan Selangor. Jalan Weld. Kuala Lumpur bagl kerja sapertl berlkut a) Provision of addition*! Ducts and conversion of Joint boxes to Manholes from Jtnjang North to Kepong Oarden. b) Proposed relief
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  • 204 26 Monks with Mohican hairdo to 'temple of full bliss' K. LUMPUR, Thurs. AMBLING serenely down Jalan Mountbatten this morning, clad simply, yet ostentatiously in the pale yellow robes of Buddhist monks with heads shaven in Mohican fashion, were two members of the Hare Krishna movement. They were Hanutna Das. a
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  • 124 26 CINGAPORE, Thurs— Yap Vim Sin, 26. unemployed, was jailed for five years and given six strokes of the rotan today for robbing two women of cash and jewellery worth $4,531. The sentence is to be followed by two years' police supervision. Yap admitted robbing
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  • 106 26 'LUXURY' FLATS FOR GOVT SERVANTS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Selangor Government will spend almost $10 million this year, to build flats and houses, the Mentri Besar Dato Haji Harun bin Haji Idris said today. Out of this, $1 million would be used to build "luxury flats" for sale to Government
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  • 377 26 Concession on affiliation for varsity student bodies K. LUMPUR. Thurs. CTUDENT bodies in universities and university colleges here may continue to affiliate themselves with similar organisations in other institutions of higher learning. This is one of the concessions made by the Government in the Universities and University Colleges Bill. which
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  • 123 26 'Cop told me to drive car' labourer is cleared SINGAPORE, Thurs. A labourer, charged with driving a car without the owner's consent, told a court today that he did so because a policeman told him to do Yong Hee. 21. explained that his friend had earlier parked the car along
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    • 522 26 (Cont. from Page 22) Boats/ Yachts tor salo 18' HALF-CABIN satlinc boat. Used for faimn picnic and occasional races. Came second in class 1971 Round Th- Island Well maintained, complete with trailer and outboard Sl.tOU. King Spore *****1. ext. 2261. 20 FT. CRUISER, 40 hp. Johnson new fuel tank new
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    • 457 26 1969 ESCORT CT insurance, taxed July. Aciessoru-s Ouner leaving. J4.350/Sen* S pore *****2 545 p m until tomorrow FOR SELECTED USED CARS PLEASE CONTACT SINCAPORE USED CAR PTE. LTD., 44, CAVENACH ROAD, TELEPHONE *****9 *****4. OR BRANCH:. IS4, ALBERT STREET, TELEPHONE *****/*****. 1966 F CORTINA DELUXE v/good condition. Tape S
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    • 454 26 •a<e. HairdressinK New Jemn't Salon oped dally to 9.30 p m. lit Floor. 200 Clemenceau Avenue (next to Rediffusion) *****. Spore. MARTINA'S SALON 11 A Cairnhlll Circle. Massage Saunbath barber Complete vrntlemen Kroomini: by trained lady attendants. Ring (Spore) 3777 M. JEAN'i (ALON Turkish Baths. Massage. Facial*. Oentlemen's Hair colouring.
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    • 363 26 CRAND EASTER CLEARANCE SALE! Latest Shoe fashion- at amazingly low prices. Hurry, limited stocks. Shanghai Fushang Shoe 258. Orchard Road Tel: *****7 Spore. JEWELLERY MAKES THE MOST ap predated gift. Latest range at Tla Sing Goldsmiths Ltd.. 215-217. South Bridge Road. Snore FOR A SPECIAL OCCASION like a wedding, only
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    • 608 26 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore Properties, To be held at our salesroom No. 104 Market Street. Singapore on Tuesday, 23rd March 1971 at 2.30 p.m. 1. No. 36 Boat Quay, area 1.303 square feet 999 years lease total monthly rent $179.33. (Messrs Shook Lin Bok Solicitors) 2. Nos. 6 8
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    • 701 26 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BOARD Separate tenders are Invited (or any one or all of the following (1) Supply. Delivery to Site and Installation of 4 NOS LDTB to One Block of 32Storey and One Block of 9Storey Flats at Queenstown Neighbourhood V Extension. (2) Construction o' REINFORCED CONCRETE OUTLET DRAINS. CULVERTS
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 343 27 COPENHAGEN, Thurs. Asian players demonstrated their supremacy in the badminton world when they won all the semi-finals in the Danish Open badminton championships here last night. Indonesian Rudy Hartono, the reigning AllEngland champion, in brilliant form, overwhelmed Denmark's Joergen Mortensen 15-2, 15-8 and will
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    • 252 27 RIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs. "King" Pele, the ace marksman who helped Brazil to three World Cup soccer triumphs, is to retire from international football after Brazil's friendly match against Austria on July 11, he announced here. Talkine to officials of the Brazilian
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    • 126 27 Men's tingles: I. Kojima bt S Johnsson 159. 15-12: R Hartono bt J. Mortensen 15-2. 15-8. Monnri- sinfles: H. Yukl bt E. Twedberg 12-9. 11-12. I 11-8; N. Takaul bt E. Takenak.i 6-11. 11-5. 11-5. Men's doubles: Ng Boon Bee and P. Gunalan bt I. Kojima and
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    • 23 27 VALENCIA (Spain). Thurs. France drew 2-2 with Spain, after leading 1-0 at half-time. In their friendly soccer International here last night.
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    • 235 27 GLASGOW. ThuM. The English League won their annual soccer encounter against the Scottish League for the sixth successive year at Hampden Park here last night, but ftw of the England "fringe" players in the ranks have Improved their prospects of regular International football I* was a
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    • 277 27 nUENQS AIRES. Thurs. All but three of the 22 players from an Argentine and a Peruvian team were sent oft* the field here last night after a brawl two minutes from the end of a South American soccer championship match. Police rushed on
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    • 218 28 Shooting gets team of selectors SINGAPORE shooters for three coming international meets, including Seap Games at Kuala Lumpur, in December will be carefully selected and prepared. The Singapore Rifle Association has set up a Selection Committee to ensure this. The Selection Committee composed of seven members, is headed by the
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    • 156 28 CUSTOMS ENTER LEAGUE FINAL CUSTOMS Sports Club qualified for the Singapore Government Services League soccer Div. 2 final when they edged Police Sports Association "B" 2-1 in the semi-finals at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. In an evenly matched game both sides missed a number of chances in the first half,
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    • 31 28 Hong Kong businessman Kirn Hall has resigned as secretary of the Asia Golf Circuit. Its chairman Leornado "Skip" Gunlnto confirmed yesterday. Mr. Gulnto will act until a new appointment
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    • 25 28 SERANOOON Garden Technical drew 0-0 with Bart ley In a Serangoon District Schools 'A' division (boys) hockey match at Serangoon Garden on Wednesday.
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    • 200 28 Tun Razak agrees to help finance S-Games KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Central Government has assured the organisers of a substantial subsidy to run the Seap Games here from Dec. 11 to 18. The assurance was given by Tun Abdul Razak. president of the Olympic Council of Malaysia. The cost of
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    • 42 28 SINGAPORE Lawn Tennis Association yesterday re-elected Dr. Chan Ah Ko» as president at Its annual meeting. Other officials are: Messrs Slow Watt Soon (Vice president) Hassan Alwl (secretary). Chla Chin Slang (treasurer) and Hamld Bllal i liaison officer).
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    • 582 28  - Record 308 for Spore Grand Prix ERNEST FRIDA By RECORD 308 drivers and riders 75 more than last year's have entered for this year's Singapore Grand Prix at Upper Thomson Road from April 8 to 11. They represent 12 countries to give the GP the promise of keen, competitive and
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    • 135 28 NEW DELHI. Thurs Oraham Marsh of Australia broke the couise record by two strokes when he turned In a dazzling scven-under-par 66 to lead after the first round of the Indian golf championship here today. Marsh, who was third In the Malaysian Open last weekend, was
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    • 73 28 VICTOR OOH and Daisy Wee. both from S.F. Leow and Co., won the men's and women's singles titles respectively In the Insurance Institute of Singapore's carrom championships at Bras Basah Road yesterday Results: Men's singles: 1 Victor Ooh (S.F. Leow) 2 Edward Lim (Royal Ins.)
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    • 329 28 TEN Year old Richard Quek's decision a year ago to concentrate on the butterfly paid dividends yesterday when he won the 100 m event for Under-10 In record time on the opening day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Double Age Group Meet at Amber Road.
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    • 420 28 THE secretary-general of the International Table Tennis Federation, Mr A. K. Vint, yesterday parried questions on the "two Chinas" controversy. Mr. Vint said: "All I can tell you is that I will be conveying a resolution from the Table Tennis Federation of Asia recommending
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    • 324 28 THE President of the Hongkong Table Tennis Association. Mr. Chung Wing Kwong, warned last night that Hong Kong may withdraw from the first Commonwealth table tennis championships because of "unfair" seedlngs in the tournament. Mr Chung said: "We have lodged a strong protest to the
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    • 495 27 NATIONAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE STATES OF MALAYA '•'< km>\ stage m-nnvnt development CONTRACTS ZUtIX AND t J'vT££ £riJK supDly and erectlon u» one aSh 9, 7 5£ dou s le bus substation complete one 3 switch 275k V mesh substation 5 extensions by single transforms or teeder bays to
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    • 185 27 With Swissair to the heart of Europe in one day's light (asofAprili) Swissair introduces: Daylight Flights Swissair's Daylight Flights to the to the heart of Europe. Twice each week heart of Europe (as of April 1) we leave Singapore in the morning and fly in Moriday^ Wednesday" full daylight all
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 46 28 HOCKEY SHA Dlv I: Ceylon Sports Club v P.W D 'Balestler Rd> Dlv. 2: RAF Changl v Combined Schools B (Changl). BADMINTON National Schools Championships (Linden Drive 230 p.m.). SOCCER National Schools Champions (Parrer Park). TABLE TENNIS C'wealth championships practice session (SBA Hall from 8 a.m.).
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  • 652 29 RACING with EPSOM JEEP LUCKY Stable's tough Cup campaigner, Kat o n g Ocean, winner of two previous classics, the Singapore Gold Cup in 1969 and the Tengku's Gold Cup this year, can go a step nearer to Three Rings' record winnings at Bukit Timah on
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  • 189 29 Top hurdler Bula wins by 4 lengths LONDON, Thurs. Hot favourite Bula became undisputed top hurdler in the British Isles when he scored a comlortable victory In the Ch?mpion Hurdle at Cheltenlu m yesterday. Capt. E. Bdwards-Heathcote's brilliant six-year-old, who Is now unbeaten In his 12 races, won by (our
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  • 4121 29 TOMORROW wm 1.45 CLASS 4, DIV. 5 —6F ■ilkJjSiflJH ($B,OOO $5,600 to winner) 1 Dl MI^MI (H.,i- l.h 4 '10 1.1,1 +3. Harbrldle 3 ALISAN i ,H..i.Ui tlkUl "> «> 0 «.IJ +7) F *Snl 13 PICA I IA all i'H 201 Wilion 11 4 OOP
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  • 89 30 THESE pictures released by the FBI in Boston were taken by hidden cameras and appear to show the same man robbing two different banks within the same week. At left the robbery suspect, a thi k-M't man with a drooping mustache Is seen during
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  • 59 30 WELLINGTON. Thurs NewZealand will withdraw Its artillery battery In Vietnam early in May. Prime Minister Sir Keith Holyoake announced today in Parliament. The battery of 150 men is one of two New Zealand combaisnt units In South Vietnam. The other Is an infantry company plus Its
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  • 64 30 SYDNEY, Thurs. The wife of Britain's Great Train robber Ronald Biggs yesterday appealed to the Taxation Board to review tax charges of nearly A 540.000 of the A 565.000 she was paid for exclusive rights to her life story. The story of Mrs. Charmlan Biggs,
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  • 30 30 NEW DELHI. Thurs. Asians living In Britain are to begin a civil disobedience movement over Britain's new Immigration Bill, according to a leader of Brt- tain's Asian community. I
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  • 40 30 MEXICO City. Thurs. EmbassKS in Mexico City were clamped under police guard tonight after the arrested leader of a left-wing guerilla group said to have been trained m North Korea warned of reprisal political kidnappings. Reuter.
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  • 36 30 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Bukit Timah Road was flooded tonight to a depth of one foot after three-hours of heavy rain which began at 8.40 p m The meteorological station recorded .32 Inches of rain.
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  • 24 30 SAIGON, Thurs. Australian Defence Minister John Gorton arrived In Saigon by air today to begin a four-day visit to South Vietnam. Reuter.
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  • 101 30 TRICIA: DAD DIDN'T KNOW MY SECRET VT/ASHINGTON. Thurs. Tricia Nixon and Harvard law student Edward Finch Cox were secretly engaged' for more than two years before the announcement on Tuesday night and even the President didn't know. She said that although she and Cox became engaged at about the time
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  • 114 30 Mujibur's 'no' to Yahya Khan offer T)ACCA, Thurs. East Pakistan leader Sheikh Mujlbur Rahman today rejected an offer by President Yahya Khan to set up a commission of lnquirv Into charges of unprovoked killing of civilians by the army during last week's start of a disobedience campaign "The people of
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  • 69 30 JESSY FIRNANDEZ, 58. paaied away peacefully 11.3.71. leaving behind beloved husband, children. •ori-m leaves S3. Orylang Road, at 230 p.m. 20 3.71. for Ctiurch of Our Lady of Uturdn: Mas* and thence to Cbua Chu King. M. ARUMUCAM. n, paved away peacefully 13.3 71 leaving behind Thiruthondan, Natthondan. Ifutthondan
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  • 216 30 First Laos Soviet SAM attacks on 852 bombers CAIGON, Thurs. Sovietmade surface -to- a i r (SAM) missiles streaked across the air at highflying American B 5 2 bombers over Laos today, but failed to hit their targets. This was the first time SAMs had been directed at the B.VJn
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  • 199 30 CINGAPORE, Thurs. —The postal department came under attack in Parliament tonight because of complaints of late delivery of mails. Mr. Teong Eng Slong (Sembawang) led the attack by saying that not only had he received complaints of late delivery, but he himself
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