The Straits Times, 24 March 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 Ita Notional Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Brain drain: Firms will always offer more
    406 1 Brain drain: Firms will always offer more CINGAPORE, Tues. The Government cannot hope to compete with commerce and industry in the brain drain of senior civil service officers to the private sector. This was stressed by the Minister for Finance, Mr Hon Sui Sen In Parliament tonight in the debate
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    A myth, House is told
    415 1 Buying land cheaply and re-selling it at a profit... SINGAPORE, Thursday LAW and National Development Minister, Mr. E. W. Barker today "exploded a myth" involving land deals by the Government. He was referring to allegations that the Government acquired private land cheaply under the Land
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    Lock icon Faulkner is Prime Minister
    67 1 Faulkner is Prime Minister BELFAST. Tues. Mr. Brian Faalkner. veteran fighter of Northern Ireland's political religious struggle, was chosen Premier of the British-ruled province today. Mr. Faulkner, 50, now regarded as moderate, beat back the challenge of Mr. William Craig, a militant Protestant and former colleague, who want* to rearm
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    Lock icon A LOST BET WINS $680,000
    62 1 A LOST BET WINS $680,000 SYDNEY, Tues. A Sydney man bought a six-dollar lottery ticket for himself and three workmates to pay off a lost bet on the world heavyweight title fight between Muhammad All and Joe Frailer. Today the ticket won Wai Miles. 38, and his three colleagues the
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    MP: Send gown to museum
    57 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuet. PMIP Senator Amaluddin bin Darus today suggested that the wigs and gowns worn by the Speaker of the Dewan Ra'ayat and the Senate President ought to be "sent to the museum." He felt both Houses of Parliament ought to be "modernised" to
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    Lock icon Mrs. B: I have proof...
    32 1 COLOMBO. Tues. Prime Minister Mrs. Bandaranalke told Parliament today she had positive proof that left-wing extremist* planned to try to overthrow her Oovemment by violent means. Reuter.
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    Rising prices and Mrs. Hon
    308 1 Rising prices and Mrs. Hon —by the Finance —Minister SINGAPORE, Tues.— Don't think a Finance Minister is immune to cost of living problems. Like everybody else, Mr. Hon Sui Sen is affected by the recent rise in consumer prices. And he brought the common touch to Parliament during a discussion
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    Lock icon Army seises power in Sierra Leone
    103 1 FREETOWN, (Sierra Leone) Tues. The commander of Sierra Leone's army, Brigadier John Bangurah, declared in a nationwide broadcast here that the army had toppled the government of Prime Minister Siaka P. Stevens. Owing to the current state of affairs the army has been compelled
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    KEEPING PLUMP IS LYDIA'S PROBLEM
    80 1 KEEPING PLUMP IS LYDIA'S PROBLEM SI N G A P O BE, Tues. Lydia Sim has a weight problem, like most girls. A 207--lb problem in fact. Only with Lydia, popularly known to her Cantonese fans as Sum Tin Ha or Feh-Mui fPlump Maid) the problems a bit different. It's
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    Lock icon Chinese-Soviet meeting
    50 1 MOSCOW. Tues. Chinese Premier Chou En-lal had a meetlr.g on Sunday with Soviet ambissacor Vaslli Tolstlkov and Deputy Korelgn Minister Leonid Dylchov, Tass News Agency reported today. It said questions of interest to the two sides were touched upon during their talk but gave no other details. Reuter.
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    Lock icon No hippies
    16 1 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia hu told 1U embassies abroad tt wanu no more nipples.— AP
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    Lock icon Now US troops join the big retreat
    608 1 Now US troops join the big retreat SAIGON, Tues rpHE United States today began pulling American support forces out of the northwest corner of South Vietnam and thousands of South Vietnamese troops fled across the border from Laos under heavj* assault as the Laos operation drew to a close. North
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      Lock icon £3.500.000 ORDERS
      31 1 GLASGOW. Toes. Trade minion to Singapore and Japan organised by Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce has won C3.5M.000 in orders, Mr. Lan Lyall, a Scottish business man. said here today.—Reuter.
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
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      Lock icon Be ready to If ight an all-out war, Egyptian leaders warn
      300 3 Be ready to If ight an all-out war, Egyptian leaders warn CAIRO, Tuesday. EGYPTIANS were warned to be ready for blood and sacrifices as the nations political and military leaders mapped out war tactics. Mr. Abdel Mohsen Abul Nour, secretary-general of the Arab Socialist Union, the country's only political organisation.
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      Lock icon Miracle baby flung from womb in car crash
      141 3 QUINCY (Illinois i Tues. A baby, ripped irom the womb and flung from a car when it crashed killing «her mother, was reported in satisfactory condition today In the hcsoital here. The 81b 14 oz cirl was forced throueh the mothers abdominal
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      Lock icon Railway lines stolen
      47 3 JAKARTA. Tu<s. Nearly one mile of railway lines have in en stolen from around the central Java city •>'. Jogi.ik.\rta following an incnase In the price of scrip metsi. the Muslim daily newspaper Abadl reported. The ilnes linked the city with nearby sugar mills. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Indira tells of crash scheme to end poverty
      291 3 NEW DELHI, Tues.— The new Indian Government today presented to Parliament its plans for dealing with unemployment, poveity and revitalising the economy. The broad outlines of the Government's programme were laid out in a speech by President V.V. Giri in a speech
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      Lock icon A new C'Wealth aid plan soon
      255 3 LONDON, Tuesday. CORMATIONof a new Commonwealth assistance plan with a target this year of £300,000 was announced here today by the Commonwealth Secretariat. The scheme, to be known as the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Co-operation, will draw Its revenue from both developed and developing
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      Lock icon Soviet nuclear test signals
      55 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission yesterday announced it had recorded signals believed to have come Irom the Soviet Union's first underground nuclear test of the year. The signals originated In the Semipalatinsk nuclear test area of Siberia. The blast was equivalent to 20.000 to
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      A rout, That's a lie says Nixon
      788 3 WASHINGTON, Tu«s. PRESIDENT Nixon last night praised the performance of South Vietnamese forces in Laos and stated confidently that it was good enough to permit the continued pullback of American troops from the IndoChina war. The President said that he would announce next
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
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      Lock icon President ousted in a bloodless coup
      294 4 BUENOS AIRES, Tu*B. THE Argentine army 1 overthrew President Robert M. Levingston last night in a bloodless coup after Levingston tried to fire the head of the country's armed forces. In a bold power play that failed. LcvinKSton announced last evenine that he had
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      Lock icon Museum's big loss
      49 4 MIAMI, lues Three youths tricked a guard at the Dade county art museum and escaped with part of a historical collection of silver insured for l/ *****.000 police said. The pieces of silverware, dating back to 1815, once belonged to the family of Napoleon Bonaparte. AP.
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      Lock icon Arms to S. Africa: Another plea by U Thant
      369 4 NEW YORK, Tuesday SECRETARY-GENERAL U Thant again appealed today to Britain to reverse its decision to sell helicopters and military spare parts to South Africa. He also appealed to South Africa to aeclare a p <i:tical amnesty and begin consultations with
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      US probe on tycoon revives the 'blue book' scandal
      335 4 US probe on tycoon revives the 'blue book' scandal MANILA. Tues. Two re presenlatiws from iht i s. Attorney General* iillicc today revived i nine-year-old scandal involving deported American tycoon ll.ii Stonehill. Willi Goxrmment permission, the iwo began t .i k hM down depositions from agents of th tional Bureau
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      Lock icon For Adelaide
      21 4 PORT MORESBY Tu. The Duke of Edinbureh Kit here ft Adelaide at the end ol to Papua-New Guinea —Reuter.
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      Lock icon Kaunda: Portuguese blockading us and threatening war
      215 4 Kaunda: Portuguese blockading us and threatening war USAKA, Tues.—Pre±J sident Kaunda alleged today that Portugal was blockading Zambia and threatening invasion. The President summoned diplomatic representatives of more than 3o countries to a news conference at which he m; de the accusations and called upon the international community to apply
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
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      Lock icon HEATH MOVE TO PROMOTE MAO'S RISING INVOLVEMENT IN WORLD
      427 5 HEATH MOVE TO PROMOTE MAO'S RISING INVOLVEMENT IN WORLD IJONN, Tues. British Prime Minister Mr. Heath said in an interview published here yesterday that Britain intended to promote China's growing involvement with the rest of the world. "We believe that the Chinese people should be incorporated in increasing measure into
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      Lock icon China to supply plants to Rumania
      118 5 China to supply plants to Rumania UONG KONG, Tues. China is to supply Rumania with complete industrial plants and send engineering and technical personnel to provide aid under agreements signed in Peking yesterday, the New China News Agency reportel today The agreements were signed by visiting Rumanian Deputy Premier Gheorghe
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      Lock icon Mishima harakiri ritual: Three students in court
      551 5 Mishima harakiri ritual: Three students in court TOKYO. Tuesday THREE young students told a court here today they joined the late author Yukio Mishima in a harakiri suicide ritual because they were ready "to die like dogs" to save Japan from spiritual decay. The three, members of the author's now
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      Lock icon A new lease of life for Rolls, Bentley cars
      297 5 A new lease of life for Rolls, Bentley cars- LONDON, Tues— The Rolls-Royce and Bentley luxury cars were given a lease of life yesterday. People with the right kind of money will still be able to buy them. The receiver appointed when the company went broke on Feb. 4 announced
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      Lock icon 'Operation Cicero' envoy dies at 84
      129 5 'Operation Cicero' envoy dies at 84 I ONDON. Tues. Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hug-essen, former British Ambassador to China, Turkey and Brusseis and one of the most anlourlul figures to emerge from the diplomatic corps has died here aged 84. Dunni; Ins service in Turkey from 1939 to 1944. Sir Hughe, known
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      Four killed in bus crash
      40 5 NEW DELHI. Tues. A State transport bus today ploughed into a croud in the suburb of Bangalore, capital of Mysore State, killing four people and injuring nine children. The victims included a 24-year-old woman— UPl
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      Lock icon 200 Red ex-detainees held in Ambon
      119 5 200 Red ex-detainees held in Ambon JAKARTA, Tues. Two hundred former communist detainees have been rearrested in Ambon. c. pital of the Moluccas in East Indonesia, for security reasons pending President Suharto's visit to the islands next month. Antara news agency reported today. The 200 had just been released and
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      125 5 This fully air-conditioned shopping Arcade is installed with the latest automatic escalators Situated right in the heart of Singapore's over 700 cars is within this Shopping Centre. Government, Banking and Commercial Centre and Singapore's largest nightclub and restaurant will be along the water front, this Shopping Arcade on the top
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      18 5 Ys ion's COD LIVER OIL CAPSULES for the energy to live well! V Agents: THE BORNEO COMPANY j
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    Freshness and spontaniety in Sonata recital
    187 6 Freshness and spontaniety in Sonata recital SINGAPORE, Tues. Freshness and spontaniety are often missing in violin and piano recitals, but tonight's presentation by Dona.'d Moore Concerts ot the Hungarian duo, Denes Zsigmondy, violin, and Anneliese Nissen, piano, had both qualities. The recital opened with a penetrating reading of the slow
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    Back to work
    45 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. About a dozen contract workers who laid on work In the past two days "as a mark of respect" for their colleague, Lee Long Kirn. 42. who was buried alive in a Jurong cave-In on Sunday, resumed work this morning.
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    Journalist wins suit against association
    208 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. A journalist was ordered today by the High Court to be re-instated as a member of the Singapore Indian Association after being expelled by the management committee on Sept. 5 1967. Mr. Justice Kulasekaram made a consent order on this, following a settlement
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    PSA to carry out marine survey
    74 6 PSA to carry out marine survey SINGAPORE. Tues. The Port Authority will carry out a marine survey in the area between Pulau Pesek and Mobil Jetty In Jurong from tomorrow to April 25. A trawler and a small outboard boat will be used in the survey In which current measurements,
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    Better return for capital here
    425 6 Better return for capital here CANADIAN TRADE TEAM TOLD... SINGAPORE, Tun. THE Canadian trade and goodwill mission was urged today by Chinese Chamber of Commerce officials to make use of the cheap local labour to process their produce. The vice-chairman of the Chamber's subcommittee Mr. Lam Thian said: "The wages
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    Expelled boy to appeal
    54 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Seremban schoolboy N Mahadevan. who was rxpelied for misconduct, Is to appeal to the Privy Council against the Federal Court's dismissal of his suit for wrongful expulsion. The Federal Court today allowed a motion by Maharievan and hi;- father. Mr. M. Nadchatiram. for
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    Study awards offer for graduates
    127 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. Any Singaporean with a bachelor's degree or its equivalent in any field of study may apply for postgraduate study awards leading to the degree of Master of Business Management at the Asian Institute of Management in Manila starting in July. The director of
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    Man held in police station escapes
    69 6 Man held in police station escapes SINGAPORE, Tues. Police are looking: for an alleged pickpocket who escaped from the charge room of the Kandang Kerbau police station yesterday. The fugitive, 31. had been detained by a constable on suspicion of picking the pocket of a man at the junction of
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    Girl driver fined $120
    56 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. A girl factory worker. We Slew Eng. 21. was fined $120 today for driving a car inconsiderately and knocking down a woman pedestrian in Orchard Road on Dec. 25 last year. She was also fined $100 for not being covered by insurance, and was
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    Farewell show by Farelf school
    102 6 Farewell show by Farelf school SINGAPORE, Tues. Staff and students of the Far East Land Forces Schcol of Physical Training will give a farewell demonstration at Tanclin Oval in the HQ Farelf Camp on Thursday at 3.30 p.m. More than 50 men will take part in the public display, including
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    Thief fined $50
    25 6 SINGAPORE. Tues— Labourer Fazalul Rahman. 28. was fined $50 today for stealing a bottle of brandy at Telok Blangah Road last night.
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    MSA all set for Phase One of the big split
    205 7 MSA all set for Phase One of the big split gINGAPORE, Tues.— MSA is all set for a physical separation between Singapore and Malaysia. Phase One of the "big split" will involve the transfer of about 45 MSA workers from here to Kuala Lumpur next month. Phase Two will be
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    Speeding fine
    27 7 SINOAPORE. Tues. Loh Shon Llan was fined $130 today for driving at 68 m.p.h along Mountbatten Road (.speed limit: 30 mp.h.i on Nov. 22, 1969
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    Fiats balloting
    33 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Wee Toon Boon, Minister of State (Defence p. will officiate at the balloting of flats at the car park behind Block 27 of Outram Park Estate on Thursday.
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    Lock icon Crash kills driver
    83 7 FROM the driving seat of this shattered Fiat car in Upper Changi Road, firemen early yesterday extricated its driver, Francis Sebastian. 30. a public health overseer. He was already dead. The rescuers had a hard time as the driver was pinned to his seat by the steering
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    Testimonials DO matter, he says
    182 7 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Testimonials DO matter to prospective employees, and bosses should be made to issue them to anyone leaving their services. A trade union legal adviser said this today in answer to statements made by the heads of two employers' unions yesterday dismissing testimonials as "a
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    Missing girl returns safely to home
    188 7 Missing girl returns safely to home CINGAPORE. Tues. J Police today reported that a factory girl, said to have been abducted by a man posing as a detective on Sunday night, was safely back at her Jurong home. Chua Ah Yee, 25, of Lorong Kabong, had gone to her uncle's
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    Violin quartet concert
    35 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Margand Quartet from Prance will give a concert at the Victoria Theatre on April 12. The ali-women quartet comprise violinists Francolse Douchet. Claudlne Lasserre, Michael* Margand and Joslane Mestrude.
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    New president
    23 7 SINOAPORE. Tues. Mr. Chia Kirn Watt was elected president of the Government Pensioners' Association at Its 25th annual meeting on Sunday.
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    Police urged to be community leaders
    96 7 KUALA KUBU BHARU, Tues.— Police officers should familiarise themselves with the Government's policies and provide leadership for the people. The call was made by the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs. Inche Mohamed bin Ya'acob, to 88 probationary Inspectors. 12 cadet ASPs, and 25 government
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    PROBE INTO PROWLER IN THE NUDE REPORTS
    78 7 PROBE INTO PROWLER IN THE NUDE REPORTS SINGAPORE. Tues— Police are investigating complaints that a prowler In the nude has been seen in the Buona Vista Road area during the past week. The first victim of the naked intruder was a maid- servant who was molested in her quarters In
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    YES, I LJED TO COURT, GOMES ADMITS
    533 7 'All a confused jumble' he says SINGAPORE, Tues fORMER MSA cabin hand, Gulduyn John Gomes, 27, admitted in court today that what he had said in his evidence-in-chief yesterday were all lies. He also said, under cross-examination, that his statement made to the
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    Job rule won't affect small rubber dealers
    140 7 Job rule won't affect small rubber dealers JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Small rubber dealers will not be affected by the State Government's "employ more Malays or lose your licence" regulation. The Mentri Besar, Dato Othman Sa'at, who announced this today, said only bigger rubber dealers and factories would be required to
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  • Letters to the Editor
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      The black sheep with long hair, small caps
      276 8 The black sheep with long hair, small caps I REFER to your report "Behaviour of some soldiers raises eyebrows" (S.T., March 19). From the Defence Minister's reply to Mr. J. F. Conceicao (MP for Raton*) I judge that Dr. Goh Kent Swee had overlooked the behaviour of some of our
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      Who would dare?
      124 8 PATRIOTISM is the opiate of the people. Thus the citizens do not speak up. Thus they are not inventive and creative. Thus they do not seem concerned with Issues of any kind. Thankfully, our country has not degenerated to the state of some neighbouring ones where for
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      Upstairs girl who keeps the key
      205 8 I WOULD imagine that not many people want to make use of public conveniences in Singapore because of the disgraceful state all of them are In. But still. If one requires one there should at least be easy access to It. But not so
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      36 8 A BIG shelter should be J\ built at the bus-stop opposite Kirn Keat School, because this is served by STC services No. I. 6. 10. 10A. 11, 14, 14A. 30. 37. 38. FABIAN LIM. Singapore 12.
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      BUSES THAT SPILL SKID-TRAPS ON THE ROAD
      194 8 BUSES THAT SPILL SKID-TRAPS ON THE ROAD JJVERY morning and I have been doing this for six months I have to travel along Braddell Road to Lorong Four, Toa Payoh. I have seen quite a few accidents along the way some reported in your paper, others not because the accidents
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      How to prevent cave-ins and save lives
      147 8 How to prevent cave-ins and save lives YET one more unfortunate worker has suffered the horrible fate of being buried alive (S.T.. March 22). In the industrial manufacturing section It is an emI ployer's responsibility to see that minimum standards of safety are maintained and. while In genI eral Singapore
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      50 8 THE Tourist Promotion Board has shifted its head offices from the city to the Tanglin area. In the circumstances, could the board consider setting up a tourist information and advice sub-office or just a booth in the city commercial and shopping area (Collyer Quay Battery Road Raffles Place). CONCERNED Singapore.
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      41 8 I REFER to your report "Husband forced me into vice: Miss X" (S.T.. March 16). I am very unhappy that the reporter used the adjective "ex-convent" (to describe the woman, who used to be a convent student). ANGRY READER. Singapore 19.
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      183 8 Alley Oop By Y.T. itantlin )V ALLEY, YOU HAVE ...WE'VE GOT THAT'LL I ...IF OSCAR'S CLOSED^ —^~iv ...BUT ON THE OTHER HAND, I W VtXl'BE LIKE \NO IDEA WWAT A TO GET HIM BE A LOT DOWN THE TIME-/^NWVwm ..I'D HE COULD BE MONITOKINt; I A KID WITH A SCIENTIFIC
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    It was tough, but they made it!
    462 9  -  MASIE KWEE By CINGAPORE, Tues. The blind today came in for their share of examination success joy. Four out of five blind candidates from the Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School passed their Senior Cambridge examination two of them scoring a Grade 2 and the
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    WITNESSES SOUGHT FOR TWO CRASHES
    106 9 WITNESSES SOUGHT FOR TWO CRASHES SINGAPORE Tues. Police want to contact eye-witnesses to accideits at Alexandra Road and Jalan Bukit Merah. where the casualties have diec: In hospital. KIT. KIM CHOO, 23, died on Sunday after he was knocked down by a lorry at Alexandra Road in front of the
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    Launching of pusher tug
    42 9 SINOAPORE, Tues A pusher tug. the M.T. Norton Alpha, the first of its kind to be built In Singapore, will be launched In Kampor Arang Road on Sunday About 200 guests w 1 be present at the launching
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    First meeting
    32 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The First Lady. Mrs. B H. Sheares. will chair the 1871 First Appeals Committee meeting of the Singapore Red Cross Society at the Istana tomorrow at 5 pm.
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    Extort gang got paper money, court told
    154 9 Extort gang got paper money, court told SINGAPORE, Tuesday PAPER cut to the size of a $10 note were used to substitute cash in an extortion bid, a magistrate's court heard today. This was how businessman, Lee Chye Yoon, 52, on Instructions from police, tricked two men after he got
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    DRIVE TO STAMP OUT SALE OF DRUGS
    78 9 DRIVE TO STAMP OUT SALE OF DRUGS PETALJNG JAVA, Tues.— Police have launched a campaign to stamp out the sale of illegal drugs here. "We are keeping a sharp look-out on medicine shops selling under-the-counter drugs," the OCPD here, acting Deputy Supt. Clement de Souza, said today. Those caught selling
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    Pastor's body flown in
    59 9 SINOAPORE. Tues —The body of Rev. rang Ming Teh. 66, who died of a heart attack, while shopping In Perth last Thursday, was flown Into Singapore this evening. The cortege will leave his Jalan Sapp&n home at 2 30 p.m. tomorrow for a service at Geylang
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    $8m loan for sugar mill
    56 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— Malaysia's first fully integrated sugar mill, Oula Perak Bhd. received a $8 million loan from two banks today to finance its working capital. The loan is from Bank Bumlputra Bhd. which put up $5 million while the balance of $3 million is
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    BRILLIANT JOHNNY PUTS HIS SCHOOL IN THE LIMELIGHT
    267 9 I CINGAPORE, Tues. For the first time in many years an "outsider" school has produced a seven-dis-tinction scholar in the P Senior Cambridge Examination. He is John Tan Chye Soon. 16. from Montfort Secondary School who scored l's (distinctions) in Eng- lish
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    Drunk m-cyclist fined
    66 9 Drunk m-cyclist fined SINOAPORE. Tues. Riding a motorcycle while under the Influence of liquor cost a man $150 In a traffic court today. Yeo Teng San. 32. a lorry driver, admitted being Incapable of exercising proper I control of the machine and knocking down a woman pedestrian In Tamplnes i
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    School's fiesta for charity
    47 9 SINGAPORE. Tues St. Francis Girls' School will hold a Fiesta '71 a dinner and dance —at the Ambassador Hotel on April 2 In aid of the Whampoa Welfare Fund. Highlights of the fiesta Include a fancy dress competition, spot dances and floor shows.
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    Watch thief is jailed
    48 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Ne Kok Leong. 36. unemployed, was Jailed for two months today when he admitted stealing two watches worth $980 yesterday. The court was told that Ng took the watches from a showcase of the Pancho Shop at Hilton Hotel at 3 p.m.
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    -Extortion bid may be the motive of murder
    202 9 -Extortion bid may be the motive of murder CINGAPORE, Tues.— Unsuccessful extortion might be the motive behind the murder of sub-con-tractor Chng Cheok Kaw, 38, a police Investigating officer told a coroner today. Chng was fatally stabbed at a construction site In Newton last Dec. 29. Probationary Inspector Tan Ban
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  • SINGAPORE PARLIAMENT
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      A lively exchange in debate on a fishy subject
      299 10 A lively exchange in debate on a fishy subject SHOULD Singapore fishermen catch more fish or give up fishing to work more profitably in industry? This question was the subject of a lively exchange between the Minister for Law and National Development. Mr. E. W. Barker, and Or. Augustine Tan
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      Govt aid pledge to consumer bodies
      156 10 THE Government will give assistance to any consumers' association formed to check on movements in the prices of daily foodstuffs and to curb any malpractices by unscrupulous manipulators to Increase prices. This assurance was given In Parliament by the Minister of State for Finance,
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      Barker: HDB just can't cope with present demand for flats
      957 10 Barker: HDB just can't cope with present demand for flats Housing Board comes under fire from MPs SINGAPORE, Tuesday THE Housing Board just cannot build enough flats to cope with the unprecedented demand for such accommodation at the moment, Parliament was told today. The Minister for Law and National Development,
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      Generations-old workshops that will still stay
      172 10 Generations-old workshops that will still stay SMALL engineering establishments in the Lavender Street, Geylang Road and Jelllcoe Road areas need not worry at present about being moved out under any urban redevelopment schemes. The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E. W. Barker, gave this assurance to Mr. Low
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      Industrial health training for senior nurses
      191 10 Industrial health training for senior nurses A CORE of senior A nurses trained in Industrial health is to be built up by the Health Ministry. A senior staff nurse will go to the Royal College of Nursing in London this year for training. Others will follow in due course, Health
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      GOVT IS URGED TO GIVE MORE HELP TO FARMERS
      221 11 THHE MP for Jurong, x Mr. Ho Kah Leong, suggested that the Primary Production Department be turned into a statutory corporation so that It could help farmers better. Speaking during the debate on estimates of the Ministry for Law and National
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      Treasury to look into teachers' salaries
      101 11 rIE Treasury is to get in tcuch ui:h the Ministry of Education on teachers' salaries md conditions of service soon after the present budget session of Pa-liameit. This assurance was given by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, in Parliament today. "It
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      '63 families holding up road widening project in Paya Lebar'
      601 11 hphe "tough" atti--1 tude adopted by 63 families in Paya Lebar is holding up a roadwidening scheme in that constituency. The Minister for Law and National Development. Mr. E. W. Barker, said this in Parliament while replying to complaints from
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      One-way traffic
      42 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. Canal Road and Havelock Road will be converted Into one-way streets from lo a.m. on Sunday. The traffic flow along Canal Road will be towards the city centre, and Havelock Road will carry traffic away from the city.
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      119-HOUR WEEK DOCTORS? UNTRUE SAYS CHUA
      128 11 119-HOUR WEEK DOCTORS? UNTRUE SAYS CHUA MINISTER of Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, described as "exaggerated" reports that Government '< doctors were working between 82 to 119 hours a week. 1 He was replying In Parliament to queries from Mr. P. Oovindasamy fAnson) during the budget debate on estimates for
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      MP calls for more psychiatrists at Woodbridge
      109 11 MP calls for more psychiatrists at Woodbridge VVOODBRIDGE has only one psychiatrist to 3,000 inmates at any one time, back-bencher, "Mr. Hwang Soo Jin (Jalan Kayui said In Parliament to back his contention taat there was a dire need for more psychiatrists in the Republic. The Minister for Health. Mr.
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      MP talks of a 'man-cow and draws a protest
      316 11 MP talks of a 'man-cow and draws a protest MP's use of a Chinese colloquial term in Parliament to describe a government official brought laughter from members and an indignant outburst from an official of the Ministry of Culture. Mr. Font Sip Chee, Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), objected vigorously to Mr.
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      246 11 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6. Jacob was not showing his 7. A singer breaks down, but «*•»<'>• recovers (7). 9 Walt to buy the drinks (5, 6). 8 Ground for having retlr.ue 15 on BCted out (8K around the queen (7). 16 Offence for which one calls 10 r r
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  • The Straits Times
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      LAOS: THE VERDICT
      506 12 There is a wide and deep gulf between war correspondents' accounts of South Vietnamese battalions stumbling out of Laos with fear in their eyes and President Nixon's tribute to an army which has proved it will be able to handle anything the North Vietnamese may attempt after
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      THE FAMILY PLANNERS
      236 12 Family planning, particularly motivation and publicity at the family level, is a favourite hobby-horse for voluntary organisations to ride. Judging by the woefully slow declin>j in the birth rate it was always possible to suspect that their contribution was no more than marginal. This suspicion has been
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      NEED FOR HARMONY
      236 12 Music has chaims. but Western pop music doesn't have enough to soothe some of Singapore's politicians. And they indicated in Parliament that Western pep will have a debasing effect on the minds of Singapore's youth. The latter, in turn, may well argue that they have the sense
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  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR...
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      A school trying to do its best
      325 12 YOUR correspondent GVN 1 (ST March 15) wrote about the 'new education system' at Malacca High School specifically, that of issuing coloured leaving certilicaies to indicate the type of student the bearer of such a certificate had been while at school. The system
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      25 12 THE OTHER dry a letter 1 from Singapore postmarked 8.30 p.m.. March 8. reached me at 4 p.m. on March 12. KRKDh.KK KOH Bidor, Pcrak
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    Neutralitywhy it is right
    2157 12  -  TAN SRI GHAZALI By SHAFIE, SPEAKING IN THE DEWAN NEGARA YESTERDAY mmmmmmM G ANT that CAN NO LONGER BE i TREATED AS AN OUTCAST THE TASKS AHEAD FOR SURVIVAL, WELL-BEING NON-ALIGNED principles call for friendly relations with all States regardltss of their political or religious ideologies
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  • Business Times
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      Rising contest among wheat millers foreseen
      935 13  - Rising contest among wheat millers foreseen HENRY CHANG By ,^LL indications point to rising competition among Malaysia's three wheat flour millers .n the foreseeable tut ere. This seems to bo ihe inevitable outcone of a combination of a relatively static domestic market, shrinking expert outlets and worsening over-production. r m
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      Strike-hit American industry used less rubber last year
      384 13  - Strike-hit American industry used less rubber last year COLIN GIBSON By XTEW YORK: American industry, hit by crippling strikes and a general downturn in the economy, used eight per cent less new rubber last year. According to /inures m;ide available lo Busi n c ss Times by the Rubber Manufacturers
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      69 13 RISES T. Harbour $2 58 .08 C. Sugars $2.15 .07 OCBC $484 .06 K. Lanjut $2.60 .05 Q. Lumber $0 74 .04 FALLS I. Kuantan $1 .50 I E $226 06 -05 M. Cent. $275 —.05 F. N. $5.30 —.05 S. t. S. $2.03 —.04 B. Kawat
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      Perak's pressing need for port facilities
      698 13  -  STEPHEN BOEY and THAM SOON KENG By INDUSTRIALISATION in Perak has reached a stage now when port facilities nearer at hand to manufacturers have become a pressing need. Pending Government's move in meeting these needs, private enterprise, always in a hurry to move ahead,
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      Straits Times Indices
      38 13 Straits Times Indices Mar. 22 Mar. 23 Industrials: 147.39 147.13 1 Hotels: 65.64 65.61 Properties: 114.00 113.84 tTins: 90.13 90.25 t$ rubbers: 114.41 114.27 Dec. 30. 1966 100 1 Dec. 31. 1968 100 Dec. 29. 1962 a 100
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      CITY TALK
      176 13  -  CROESUS MHB By Launching face wanted NOT being vain. I never thought I had the face to launch a thousand ships. Actually so humble was I that I didn't even believe I had the potential to launch a broomstick or a dustpan. So I was pleasantly surprised to
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      CHICAGO BANK PLANS STORE BRANCH
      249 13 CHICAGO BANK PLANS STORE BRANCH T«HE United States Federal Reserve Board has approved plans of the Continental Illinois National Bank to establish a branch in Singapore. The Chicago-based bank is now waiting for final approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) before setting up full-serivce operations in the Republic.
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      62 13 "For the price of a ticket to London BOAC showed us Europe too." For^me people there is only one airline. feard about our terr(b selection of Eurfean holidays? Frol villa accommodation on f c Mediterranean co^ to conducted tours of lurope. Treat yourself ng^ m* f*. topme spectacular siitseeing. Your
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      113 13 When you're a J world bank like Chase, you try to move a little foster, than everyone else. And we have moved faster We're the biggest lender to U.S. business, and one of the best banks you can do business with anywhere in the world. Chase looks big. (Perhaps even
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    Harder to get loans now, so Brunei's vehicle sales drop
    360 14  - Harder to get loans now, so Brunei's vehicle sales drop IGNATIUS STEPHEN By BANDAR SERI BEU GAWAN: Vehicle sales in Brunei the car owner's paradise where everyone owns one dropped in the fourth quarter last year compared with the same period in 1969. According to figures issued by the Brunei
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    Plans for plant to assemble car aircoolers
    164 14 Plans for plant to assemble car aircoolers SINGAPORE will have its first car air-conditioner assembly plant before long if talks held here recently culminate in an agreement between the two partners in the venture. This was disclosed by the president of Canaveral International Financial Corporation of the U.S., Mr. Henry
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    Fourth mine for bauxite industry
    527 14  -  CHEN MENG KONG By MALAYSIA'S bauxite T1 industry gets a fourth mine this month. The promoters, Ramunia Bauxite, expect to spend $2 million to $3 million in this project. With iron ore's declining Importance, this in effect puts bauxite, the source of aluminium, second in
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  • SHIPPING
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      New scheme
      242 14 P& O Lines, the first shipping company in the Far East trade to introduce a vehicle appointments scheme to speed up the loading of vital exports from London, will also be first to introduce a similar scheme for imports arriving at the Port of London Authority. The vehicle
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      Biggest job
      121 14 SEMBAWANG Shipyard took on its biggest tanker repair job when the 160.000-ton Norwegian vessel Bergebragd came in for emergency repairs after she developed serious defects in her propulsion system and stopped dead at sea some 160 miles on* Singapore. An on-the-spot repair job was carried on in the
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      Plastic giant
      115 14 A 300 OZ. plastic injection noulding machine, said to be one of the largest in South-east Asia, arrivtd in Singapore from few York last week on the 15,000 dwt Hoegh Opal owned by Leif Hoegh of Oslo This piect of machinery, for Sky Plastics of Singapore, wighs 15
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    PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
    203 14 PEOPLE IN BUSINESS Captain Roy J. Eisen has joined Petro-Sea international as manager of its marine department. Mr. Lawrence Chia also joined the organisation as purchasing manager, while Mr. Daniel Chia has been promoted to assistant shipping manager. Mr. Julius Worz, sales engineer from the German factory of Stlhl Chainsaws,
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    News from Australia
    408 14  -  KINGSLEY WOOOa^^^ By SYDNEY: De Havilland Marine has been awarded a contract to build six fast patrol boats for the Royal Malaysian Police Force. It Is understood the boats are being supplied to Malaysia under the Austral! in defence aid programme for South-east Asia. De Havilland Marine
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      SMALL RISE AT MALAYA GLASS
      196 15 DESPITE a 250 per cent upturn in sales to $2.03 million, Malaya Glass Factory could only manage a 7.6 per cent advance in net profits to $106,945 for the year to July 1970. Blame for this Is put on difficulties faced n the changeover from
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      Exchange rates
      189 15 rpHt Association of Banks tn Malaysia-Singapore announced a reed merchant rates as at March 23. Local dollars to one t nit selling Buyin, of Foreign Currency TT or OD TT OD Sterling Pound ***** 7.3715 7.3600 Australian Dollar 3 4625 3 420 D 3 4000 New Zealand Dollar
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    • COMMODITIES
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        CLOSING PRICES
        26 15 MARCH 23. KIHBIR 107.75 cents per kilo (down 1 .'25 cents). TIN: 5653.00 (up 37 A cents.) Official offering 307 tons (down 21 tons).
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        WORLD GOLD PRICES
        56 15 V.NCH 152.00 I Kxport pnre in non-slerlin« area 9 :n IS. dollar! p*r ounce. I Local dealer> price in Singapore t dollara per tael. i oadoa ionnkon« or* Hi Monday I »U S. 3* .98 closed 40.24 INCH UNCH 39.25 l/NCH S Saturday SO 3s. 95 39.20
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        Tin up a fraction
        220 15 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday rose marginally by. 37 Y 2 cents to $653 per picul on an official offering down 21 tons to 307 tons. The local market was very steady with moderate all round buying support, primarily from the United States and
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        PALM OIL
        32 15 In London on Monday the prire of Malayan 5 per cent CIX IK N. KuroPtun port* in bulk, sterling p. r lonn ton May waa quoted at £119 <$2S5> Hellers.
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        114 15 /'HINESE PRODUCE EXCHANCE, 1 SINGAPORE NOON CLOSINC PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Coconut Oil Bulk S37| sellers, drum S6U teller? Copra: Mixed if. on i loose Mar. Apr IK Com $35 B Popper: Muntok ASTA white fob 10U NLW |ITT| sellers. Sarawak vhlte fob '-i NLW SI67J seller. Sarawak
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        RUBBER IS QUIET
        513 15 DUE to no follow-through from London, the rubber market yesterday openu'htly lower and fluc•ed narrowly for the part of the morning. ly. some profit-taking upcountry selling caused an tendency which brought down to 107.75 cents per ■ilo for RSS One April. A^art from routine manufac•rer interest for
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      Company highlights
      293 15 POWER and Telecommunications Industries, which came to the market last November, incurred pre-operatlon expenses of $401,296 for the period ended November 1970. Its subsidiary, Oregon Industrie? Far East, (which commenced production last August) made a net loss of $180,478. Chairman Hanafiah Hussein confirms in his first annual statement
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      Healthy premium for lAC
      227 15 lAC (Holdings) commanded a comfortable premium on first listing on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. On a turnover of 295.000 units, this $1 share passed from $1.30 to $1.25 to 51. 26 Incorporated in Singapore, it is the sixth company listed on the
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      Asian Dollar
      52 15 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 5 Bp.c. Two months 4 3 4p.c. Three months 4 7 Bp.c. Six months 5 1 2p.c. Nine months 5 5 Bp.c. Twelve months
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      808 15 I. LANDS ASSISTANT Qualifications 1) Must be Singapore Citizen. S> Full Higher School Certificate or Its equivalent. Appointees will be required to take an appropriate professional course leading to qualification as Associate of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Consolidated Salary Scale $295 x 20 335 385 x 20 505/
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      492 15 (fsso) The Esso Refinery at Pulau Ayer Chawan invites applications for the position of TRAINING ASSISTANT He will assist the Training Advisor in the planning, development and implementation of training programs for all Refinery employees. These include skilled refinery' technicians and management personnel. Candidates should preferably be graduates with some
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    1099 16 did AND OFFER PRICE* OFFI CIALLY LISTED AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN THE SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADINC ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCMANCE I"lr«.T."IvJ.T««SAVMiER t E BRACKETS YISTIROAV WIR«. INDUSTRIALS CLOSING TONE: Tins steady while the rest barely steady. TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the Stock Exchange
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    BUSINESS DONE
    409 16 Sfl=S B.Vni.-»d."i.5?.93. Boustrad (1) $2.03. C. Sugars (4) $2.08. (1) $2.09, (2i $210 (1) $2.11. (1) $2.15. (1) $2 12 D. (1) $2.14 D, (5) $2.U .&<£>!% cvcieTcarriage oo) 2 siB9. (it) eioo (Hi si 90 D Devefopment Bank (I) $107. (1. cI1,08.!, $233 "W N;r b s°
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      Melbourne
      353 16 MELBOURNE. Tues Proflttaking caused widespread falls on the mining boards on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. The biggest falls were recorded by speculatlves and many lost most of their recent gains. On the other hand the heavyweights which have risen with the market, have not fallen back so markedly.
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      Indices
      69 16 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Monday 63.48 Friday 63.24 Week ago 64.00 RUBBERS Monday 168.23 Friday 170.27 Week ago 169.56 OILS Monday 266.79 Friday 269.66 Week ago 265.03 INDUSTRIALS Monday 320.9 I Friday 321.1 Week ago 324 4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 910.60 Friday 912.92 Week ago 908.20 LONDON DOLLAR
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      Hong Kong
      337 16 JJONO KONO. Tues. The market opened steady and the morning's turnover was the highest for some time. In the afternoon Interest waned a little, but generally prices held well. Horn Kong land continued to move up finishing the day at HKS98 50 up HK$1. the Rights also moved
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      New York
      339 16 •^EW YORK, Mon. The stock market finished in minus territory again today, after falling back last week At the close, declining Issues led gains by an eight to five margin. Volume was a moderate 14.2 million shares. Analysts said that today's action may be pert of a correction
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      London
      438 16 1 ON DON. Tues Australians fea- tured attain today following the "•hakr-out" ovirnlKht In Sydney. Leopold Mineral* wa* aharply lower on the day but off the bottom while Carr Boyd. Int. Mining. Meekatharra Pacific Copper, Lcfroy and Laverton Nickel also pouted substantial losses. At 2.45 p.m. the Financial Times
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    312 17 Woman golfer hit by lightning is now better KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Lucky to be alive golfer, Mrs. Amy Ong, who was injured when lightning struck the new course of the Royal Selangor Golf Club yesterday, was this afternoon smiling bravely in her ward at the Assunta Hospital. In her flower
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    37 17 SINGAPORE Tues.— The Car Park Cabaret and Restaurant Pte. Ltd. will hold a reception to mark the official opening of their company at the top floor of the Multi-Storey Car Park in Market Street on Sunday.
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    92 17 Three schools to stage 'Sound' SINGAPORE, Tues. Three Catholic schools in Singapore will present a programme of choral speaking and drama, called "The Sound of Words." at the Victoria Theatre on Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m. They are the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus in Victoria Street, the
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    114 17 SINGAPORE, Tues. President B. H. Sheares has consented to become the new Chancellor of the University of Singapore. His office as Chancellor takes effect from Feb. 27 when the University Court unanimously decided to invite him to become Chancellor at a special meeting. The invitation
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    365 17 Quicker way to handle traffic offences On-the-spot tickets will be handed out soon SINGAPORE. Tuesday P^ NEW ticketing system is soon to be implemented to deal with traffic offenders more effectively and expeditiouslv. This was disclosed in Parliament today by the Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs), Mr. L. P. Rodrigo. I
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    Soldier fined $140 for 4 traffic offences
    104 17 Soldier fined $140 for 4 traffic offences SINGAPORE, Tues. Cpl. Tan Hui Soon, 21, of the Singapore Armed Forces, was fined a total of $140 for four traffic offences committed in Chua Chu Kang Road on Nov. 20 last year. Tan. a learner motorcyclist, was fined $60 for colliding into
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    165 17 Malaysian citizens can now join S'pore police CINGAPORE, Tues. Malaysian citizens can now join the Singapore Police Force. So can noncitizen permanent residents in the two countries. This is the first time the force has opened its doors to Malaysians and permanent residents in a new recruitment campaign. It is
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    Driver fined $130
    49 17 SINGAPORE, Tues. Lav Kee Choon, 24, a labourer, was fined $130 today (or driving a car dangerously and knocking down two pedestrians at a zebra -crossing In Alexandra Road on April 6 last year. Lav. who pleaded guilty, was also disqualified from driving for a month.
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      1119 17 On your TV and radio today 500 P.M Programme Summary 11 World Championship Wrestling 3.11 P.M. Opening and Housewives' 7.48 News (C) Smo 'fA Amai amai J-JJ U ews r Matinee-Money, Money (Part ,05 ironside-Love, Peace, Ui Archie miow 9 17 Documentary Aux Frontieres lof a Cantonese film, English Brotherhood
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      15802 19 UPPER ALJUNIED TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL (GIRLS): Goh Heck Ri G, Leow Hwee Nah 3. CEDAR GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL: Angayarkannle Balan 3, Aik Poh Hong 2. Ang Ah Lan 2, Ang Heng Nal l, Ang Kah Gek 2. Ang Slew Choo 3. Au Kum Ying 3. Bay Slew Kang 3,
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      257 18 THE LEADING COLLEGE OF POSTAL EDUCATION IN S.E. ASIA WMpp IVI Vs \j **-J^k^* t<mf&* foh Chong Building (2nd and 3rd Floors). \^)msg\ Johore Bahru Tel: 2171 2006 am iW!a^BW> Gramt: Macorescol PREPARE NOW FOR 1971 EXAMINATIONS MCC gives homestudy courses for the following Exammptions HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE QUALIFYING TEST
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      116 18 EfJ CAMBRIDGE Ifjl CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL 171 -C. BancooUn StrMt. Singapore 7. *.O. Box 1936. S'por«-T«l: 2M54/2552* Or Mock V— Hin Building. 8. j.| an Ah Fook. Johor* Bahru P.O. Box 104. Johor* Bahru -T.I: 3958 HOME-STUDY COURSES 1971/72 (IN ALL SUBJECTS) Hightr School Cartificat* School CortiHcato/G.C.E. Malaysia Ctrtificata of Education
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      52 19 ST. THOMAS SCHOOL 7, Mar Thoma Road, off St. Michael's Road, Singapore, 12. Tel: *****. A limited number of vacancies exist for immediate enrolment in Secondary 2, 3 4 and Pre-U One Art* Classes. Trained— graduate teachers. Excellent and special facilities. Full school open to ALL irrespective of Age, Sex
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      163 20 4^r Our unique Br Instant Secretary r College -to- Job scheme Instant Secretaries in Training. Stamford Centre Secretaries scored MORE full certificate passes than ALL others combined in 1970 Proof of the superior training Private Secretaryship one NEW COURSES FOR you get at Stamford Centre, year course. Executive Secre- FULL-TIME
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      270 20 ST. FRANCIS GIRLS' SCHOOL 98 ST. FRANCIS ROAD. TEL: *****4. ONLY PRIVATE GIRLS' SCHOOL IN SINGAPORE Prepores girls for the Singopore Combndgc General Certificate of Educotion ond the Cambridge Higher School Certificate CLASSES; Secondary I, 11. 111, IV. PRE-U I II SUBJECTS Regular Secondoiy School ond Pre-U Subiects RESULTS: School
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      109 21 BECOME ONE OF THE NEW PROFESSIONALS STAMFORD CENTRE can provide you the opportunity through the following job-oriented courses to meet the skilled manpower needs of industry and commerce Full-time (day) Part-time (evening) courses beginning April and May '71 Private Secretaryship Executive Secretaryship Company Secretaryship Accountancy Approved courses for ACCA/ICWA Exams.
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      135 21 RAJAS COLLEGE Congratulations to all successful Candidates. For all successful Candidates Raja's College offer Rapid Courses in Secretarial Shorthand Stenography Typewriting Book-keeping Etc, Etc. We train you to take up immediate employment. Entrust your study plans in the hands of experienced teachers of Raja's College Raja's College also offers Tuition
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    1731 22 Asmara binte Salleh 3, Chan Lye Chee 3, Chew Ser Hwee 3, Chong Loy Heong 3. Choo Hui Lian 3. Goh Lip Eng 2. Kasmah binte Hamid 2. Koh Swee Cheng 3, Kok Lye Lye 2. Lee Siew Ngor 2. Lim Ah Soon 3. Llm Poh Hlan G,
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      340 22 Solztienitsyn "\QT7C\ The 1 970 Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to the Russian writer, Alexander Solzhenitsyn KJORF- 1 PRI7F for tne ethical force for which he nas p ursue I lw/PI I alt-L» the indispensable traditions of Russian literature? WINNER His book One Da y fa the ufe of
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      917 24 ORIENT LINES LTD. ts^~ J j (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. Smppora P. S'Aaa Piaanf Arrival: NEPTUNE ZIRCON is Jo Apr 112 Apr 11/14 Apr Lcndon 17,-5. H'bur| 21/5. ROam 24
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    252 25 T Mt I>ORT OF SINGAPORE AUTMOl M p R T «tTtl? UNCIrD TMt FOLLOWton MAR M *»"*NOeMENTS &ifiS!!*iyrw& ass aapar.^ar HS and v co a UvJ l £?s«J* V^mb. y Dh Ma n ri; 9 rM ps oH lN MA T R M M oAM t P^m'.'!'"
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      585 25 «N| SINGAPORE SOVIET \fQ SHIPPING CO.(PTE) LTD. W TEL: *****1 (3 LINES) FOR EUROPE: £22"""— >B!ts :;;n< TIN J* -as si ss^.« IV 1 B4S--GENERAL AGENT FOR ALL SOVIET SHIPS SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING COMPANY (PTCO LTD. J!!! 1 •Kna i l N i G V ORI fIN ANCE BUILDING. 101
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      1142 25 KENYATAAN TAWARAN KEMF.NTEBIAN PENERANGA.N Tenders which close on Friday the 23rd of April. 1971 are Invited for the supply of two 35 mm. Film Projectors to replace two existing 16 mm Film Projf ctors on one of the Pye Teleclne Chains at Angkasapurl. Tender documents can be obtained from the
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      1398 25 KELAB LUMBA KUDA PERAK PERAK TURF CLUB APRIL MEETING -1971 FIRST DAY SATURDAY 10TH APRIL 1971 SECOND DAY SUNDAY 11TH APRIL 1971 THIRD DAY SATURDAY 17TH APRIIi 1971 FOURTH DAY SUNDAY 18TH. APRIL 1971 ADMISSION TO THE RACE COCBSE BY BADGES ONLYUSUAL —$1 -Unlimited Sweeps are available as (he Town
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      776 25 BUILDING MATERIALS PAINT SPECIALITY SALESMEN Applicotions are invited from Malaysian citizens for the following posts: 1) Building Materials Salesman resident in Penang 2) Paint Speciality Salesman resident in Kuala Lumpur. Previous sales experience and own transport are essential as well as fluency .n the National Language, Chinese and English. The
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      786 26 Acknowledgement* FAMILY OF THE late Mr. Michael Sebastian thank all relative* and friends for th.ir assistance rondoItticvii nnd cont rlbutiotis durins their rcrent bereavement. Special thanka to doctors and staff of Ward 8. MRS. NORiEN CALISTAN and family tr.ank the Rev. Fatben. Rutrm. Teachers and pupils of the Conventi. relative*
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      912 26 UNION CARBIOC SINGAPORE PTC. LIMITED ("Kvrrrady" Battery Factory) 9. Hill View Road. Off Buklt Timah Road. 9| m.t. Singapore 23 requires relief lift truck driven who are Singapore citizens with at leait a few yean experience. Please call penonally at the above addren on Ttiuraday. March 25. 1971 between 9
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      861 26 IALESMEN REOUIREO for a new and expanding manufacturer. Ate between 23 26 Preferably with experience Kindly call personally at 696-A Geylang Road Spore 3 p.m. 4 p.m. EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN EMPLOY ED SYCE. Wanted for Automatic Chevrolet Car. (Middle-aged preferred). Apply personally, 22 Newton Road. Snort DIETHELM A CO. LTD.. ALUMINIUM
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      838 26 ACCOUNTING MACHINE OPIRATOR (FEMALE) An experienced accounting machine Operator 1* required for immediate employment. Applicants should poueu Certificate In Bookkeeping and Type writing. Please apply to: PERSONNEL MANACER. CETAP. IS»C. BOON KENC ROAD, SINGAPORE 12. WANTED experienced colour dark room printer to manage a colour photo finishing laboratory. Box A
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      1059 26 CLEMfNTI PARK DETACHED S beCroom furnished $1. 800/-. Wailtn Estate 6 bedroom furnlahcd SI. BOO/-. Mount Slnal sem I -detached 4 bedroom furnished 51. 200/- Also dlatrict 10 luxurious apartment furnished SI. OOO 51. 280/- Contact Victor Chla Partner! ***** OUT. 21-23, FURNISHED flat '2-storey corner terrace 'single-storey terrace/ semi-detached
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      1057 26 7 ROOMED PLAT WANTED Imincdiately In Qiieenstown or Alexandra Area. Rlrv Mr. Tan (***** Spore between 7 30 p m. 8.30 p.m. WE WANT EXECUTIVE BUNCA LOWS apartments for client! good rental offered. fUnf Pan Asia AgenClet ***** Spore L«mv« (eeommodallon LEAVE ACCOMMODATION required Immediately for three months by single
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      857 26 I LINCUAPMONE INtTITUTI (LONDON) teaches 34 languages quickly and tboroufhly, 50 yean experience. over 000. 000 successful student* Frac Demonstration at Patent Enterprises. 30A President Building. 320 Serannoon Road. Singapore 8. Ttl: ***** or Robinson (lit Floor) Jalan Mountbatten Kuala Lumpur FOM tUCCItI itudy with WOLIIY HALL OXFORD We hare
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      519 26 Hire purchase ARTHUR MARTIN CAS Cooker Is D*- r ter. saves tu. Made In Prance. (ML easy monthly paymtnU Benley Electric Co. 124. Orchard Road. 8 port. Tel: 376*44 for Mr* HAVING CHILDREN'S BIRTHDAY PARTY? Why not Hire your Chlldran's Slides. Swings, Merry -GORound. Tablet A Chain And AIM Hoimrhold
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    619 27 Tenants evicted from two buildings demand $500,000 SINGAPORE, Turn. •pHE tenants of two buildings being repossessed by the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation today demanded more than $500,000 as compensation for eviction. The premises, No. 13 and No. 15 South Canal Road, are in an area which the bank intends to develop
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    62 27 Jobless youth on robbery charge SINGAPORE. Tues— Quek Siak Cheng, 18. unemployed, was today charged with taking part in a robbery on May 10, 1969. He was said to have been with a friend when they allegedly robbed V. Balasubramanlam of $70 at Commonwealth Avenue. The charge also alleged that
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    32 27 SINGAPORE. Tues. Veenasamy Supplah, unemployed, was charged In court today with stabbing a woman, S. Kahmalam, SO, with a knife He was remanded at Woodbrldge Hospital pending a medical report.
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      1056 27 JUST ARRIVED DUTCHRUSKS, BeatrUsprlts. Party-Cracker*. Koko's Korenkoeken. Oublles De Ruyter Chocolate-Hall. Mixed-Hall. Rademaker'a Hopjes Prawn-Cracker*. Emping Blinjo etc. Java Provision Store. 117 Kllllney Road. Tel *****1 Spore TWIN DOOR FROST FREE Refrigerator Freezer, domestic chest or upriKht and front- free models available. Call at Singapore Refrigeration Company. 12/14. International Building.
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      959 27 FORO CORTINA I*oo Buper. Oood condition 13.500 mileage. 1999 model *3.800/-. No dealer* Tel *****0 S pore. 1970 RINAULT/RlO F, Capri. 1969 HI ***** 1964 F/MOD 1963 Volkawagen 1962 F/Cortina 1961 A/A4O. Tel: 3709A8 Spore. PEUCEOT 204, 1967 May. (9000/--o n.o. white saloon. 36,700 mile*. 2 owner*, tax Insurance October
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      Lock icon ARSENAL 7-4 FAVOURITES
      90 28 LONDON. Tues Arsenal were last night quoted as 1-4 favourites to win the English FA Cup In the official Victoria Club callover. Liverpool were rated 9-4 second favourites and their great Merseyslde rivals and tcmi-final opponents Everton were quoted at 11-4. Stoke City. Arsenal's se.nl- > final
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      744 28  - Kojima out to topple Hartono MORLEY MYERS: SPOTLIGHT ON ALL-ENGLAND By London, Tues. 'JHE formidable figure of Indonesian ace Rudy Hartono looms as the major obstacle facing Japan's bid to become the first country for 23 years to capture both the men's and women's singles title at the AllEngland badminton
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      346 28 THERRY HILL (New Jersey), Tues. Cassius Clay labelled as "silly" and "ridiculous" yesterday a report by a British doctor that the former heavyweight champion may have been doped during his losing title fight with Joe Frazier Dr. Joseph Blonstein. president of the medical commission of the
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      378 28 LONDON, Tues \IORE than 7.000 racehorses m are being galloped, groomed and generally sharpened up in training establishments all over Britain in preparation for the 1971 Plat racing season, which opens at Concaster on Thursday. The season traditionally gets into its stride quickly, and
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      194 28 I ONDON. Tues. Bob Hiller. I ■ml. -ii Rugby L'nion star, completed a story-book ronieback yesterday by setting named (or the British Lions team to tour Australia and New Zealand this summer, The 29-year-old full-bark was dropprd from the Kngland team at the start^of
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      Southern France, Mentakab impress in trial
      435 28 Southern France, Mentakab impress in trial On XL track with Epsom Jeep COUTHERN France and M c n t a k a b showed impressive form in an afternoon trial at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. They raced over 2f in 26 2/5 sec on the sand track with little between them
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      Lock icon Aussie trainer Fellows dies
      75 28 DARIS. Tues. Australian 1 trainer Ernie Fellows. 56 died at the jockey's sureir.i! centre at Chantilly yesterday after a long illness. Fellows started as a jockr;In Australia and then became a noted trainer, moving t<> Europe and Britain and then >et!linc in France in 1960 training
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      SPRINTER PHUA SCORES CHAMPION DOUBLE
      388 29 SPRINTER PHUA SCORES CHAMPION DOUBLE pHCA Slew Lan (A), Sumitar Kaur 1 (B) and Kan Shook Wah (C) the respective class champions of the Singapore Chinese Girls School's Fifth athletic meet at i Park yesterday. Phua and Sumitar scored a ile each, and Shook Wah a jle. Records I'hua. won
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      41 29 SINGAPORE'S Asian Games representative Dtvinder Singh of Armed Forces (right) being beaten by former Singapore fallback Richard Gomez of Jansenites in the SHA Div. 1 match which ended in a scoreless draw at Serangoon Road yesterday— Timespic by LOW KVV KONG.
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      HEALTH ENTER DIV 3 FINAL
      137 29 PUBLIC Health Services yesterday entered the final of the Government Services Footoaii League Dlv. 3 championship when they beat Public Utilities Board 3-2 at Jalan Besar. Two of their goals were scored off mistakes by PUB's goalkeeper K. Permual. and both were by insideright Poh
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      Ramanujam is chairman
      174 29 INDIA'S Mr. T. D. Ramanujam, a Vice-president 1 of the International Table Tennis Federation, was elected chairman of the pro-tern committee of the proposed Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation at a meeting held yesterday. Mr. Tang Tuck Wah of Singapore, the secretary general of the Asian Table Tennis
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      Wok: Go ahead for GP track
      256 29  -  By ERNEST FRIDA JNTHK Othman Wok, the Minister of Sports, announced yesterday that the government was going ahead with plans to build a permanent track for motor racing. The plans, still in the drawing board stage, will aim for a track for multi -purposes.
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      PAT CHAN TO TRAIN HARD FOR 3 MEETS
      208 29  -  JOE DORAI By PATRICIA Chan, who was con- templating giving up swimming for studies, will begin serious training next week for three coming international meets. Pat obtained a Grade Two in the Cambridge examinations and this has changed her mind about quitting
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      Victorians hit Siglap for 6
      56 29 VICTORIA School trounced Siglap Secondary by 6-0 ln the National schools A 1 division hockey championship at RI ground yesterday. Four goals, including a hattrick by Malkir Singh, decided for Victoria. Sul Klew and Plrat gave them a 2-0 halftlme lead. Telok Kurau beat Serangoon
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      C'wealth results
      682 29 RESULTS of yesterday's ties lv In the mixed doubles event Of the First Commonwealth Table Tennis championships. First round: D Wall and H. Slmerl (Can) w.o. Llm Chee Yoke and Goh Kong Wan (8); Ma Lung Sang and Lo Yuk Mul (HK) bt Tan Kwee Hoe and Tan
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      Malaysians in last 4
      218 29 MALAYSIA'S Soong Poh Wah and Ong Mooi Moci powered their way to the last four in the mixed doubles event of the first Commonwealth Table Tennis championships at SBA hall yesterday when they beat England's Trevor Taylor and Jill Shirley by 3-2. The Malaysians started off
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      77 29 SOCCER Business Houses League and Cup Dtv. 1: Naafl v MSA, Outhrte Waugh "A 1 v Spore Pools (Jn Besar 5.15 and 6.15). Dlv. 2: Borneo Group v Hongkong Bank (Balestier). MSA 'B v Metal Box (Oeylang), Cold Storage v Si me Darby (Farrer Pk) Friendly: Port Authority v Johore
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    22 30 JAKARTA. Tues Indonesia and Malaysia will exchange police students soon. National Police Chief General Hugeng Imam Santoso said today. Reuter.
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    33 30 JOHNNY CHAN WAM KEI patscd away peacefully on 23rd March 1971 leaving behind 2 wives, one aon and fpur daughter!. Cortege leaves IS. Boon beat Terrace on 27/3/71 at 2.00 p.m. aharp.
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    167 30 LONDON, Tu«i. BRITISH Customs officers today seised a truck with Swedish licence plates and 500,000 worth of marijuana after an operation involving the police of six countries. Three men were arrested but a man and a woman escaped. British police were
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    403 30  -  H. G. KUTTY: By Singapore, Tuesday IT was "Operation Deer today at the Sin Heng Chan feedmill in Hillview Avenue, Bukit Timah s"ene of last week's killer deer episode. With the killer buck now dead and buried, the
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