The Straits Times, 7 April 1971

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  • 569 1 Mrs. B foils coup bid Dawn attacks repulsed Troops guard radio station as she talks to nation COLOMBO, Tuesday CEYLON was placed under a dusk -to dawn curfew today, shortly after Prime Minister Mrs. Sirima Bandaranaike had announced an abortive attempt by insurgents to take over the country's capital. A
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  • 83 1 Sihanouk's son gets five years' jail PHNOM PKNH, Tues. Prince Norodom Naradipo (above), 25-year-old son of former Cambodian Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk. was sentenced to five years in prison by an armed forces court today for antigovernment activities. His 20-year-old sister. Princess Norodom Botum Bopha. was found not
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  • 64 1 GO-SLOW HOLDS UP MSA PLANES \T VA L A LUMPUR, lv Tues. Three MSA aircraft were delayed tonight as members of the Airlines Employees Union began to work-to-rule. The union has banned overtime work because of alleged delays by MSA over the issue of uniforms. It Is also protesting against
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  • 30 1 MIAMI, Tues. In the years fifth and smallest hijacking, a Cuban with a pistol diverted a commercial flight with only four persons on board to Havana yesterday UPL
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  • 61 1 MOSCOW, Tues. Premier Kosygin today submitted to the 24th Communist Party congress a sweeping five-year plan for raising the national living standard with more bread and clothes but not at the expense of steel and rockets. By contrast with party chief Leonid I. Brezhnev's report last week,
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  • 65 1 LONDON, Tues. Rebel workers at one of the two holdout plants threatening to sabotage a settlement in the nine-week Ford strike voted today to return to their Jobs. The decision at the rear axle plant in Swansea. Wales, left only the transmission factory at Haldwood. Liverpool, refusing
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  • 24 1 MELBOURNE, Tues. Contraceptives are as essential to every Australian family as pasteurised milk, says Nobel Prize winning scientist Sir McFarlane Burnett. Reuter.
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  • 24 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. A resolution calling for a full pardon for Lt. William Calley was Introduced in the House of Representatives yesterday.— Reuter
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  • 528 1 Yahya to Russia: India massing near border "RAWALPINDI, Tues. President Yahya Khan has asked the Soviet Union to use its influence with India to prevent that country from interfering in Pakistan's internal affairs. Gen. Yahya, In a reply to an April 3 message from President Podgorny, said India had deployed
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  • 81 1 Victory for Enoch LONDON, Tues. A Government proposal to allow free entry of Commonwealth citizens having ancestral links with Britain was defeated at a meeting of the Common Standing Committee on the new Immigration Bill here today. The committee, on which the Government normally has an overall majority Of four,
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  • 51 1 SYDNEY. Tues. The lour main mines at the silver, lead and zinc city of Broken Hill are to close at midnight under a decision reached by the companies which own them. Union leaders warned that If they do they could be closed "lor a long time."
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  • 460 1  - MSK to invest $150 m in shipyard in Jurong LESLIE FONG: By Singapore, Tuesday MITSUBISHI Shoji Kaiaha, one of Japan's top three industrial groups, plans to invest more than $l.") 0 million in a shipyard in Jurong. The project will be the biggest single Japanese investment in Singapore And, excluding
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  • 41 1 NEATH (Wales). Tues. —Six coalminers were killed. 10 hospitalised and 24 unaccounted for when a burst of gas swept through part of a colliery near this South Wales town today, a National Coal Board spokesman said. Reuter
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  • 23 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Igor Stravinsky, one of the 20th century's greatest and most Influential composers, died here today aged 88 Reuter.
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    • 46 1 AMMAN, Tues. King Hussein said tonight Palestinian guerillas must move their weapons out of Amman within two days "or the result will be cruel." lie told a gathering of Jordanian professional men: "Weapons should be where the battle is." UPI. See Page Two
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    • 213 2 DISASTROUS IF C-MART TALKS FAIL WARNING BONN, Tuesday. BRITISH Prime Minister Mr. Edward Heath and West German Chancellor Mr. Willy Brandt yesteiday agreed it would be disastrous if the i egotiations on Britain's entry into the European Common Market collapsed. They expressed their determination to press ahead with the difficult
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    • 198 2 Dog that killed baby is handed over to police f ONDON, Tues. The dog that killed baby Sarah Goodchlld has been handed over to the police by the girl's parents. Said a spokesman at Chelmsford police station, in Essex: "I don't know their motives for bringing him in. "He will
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    • 125 2 LONDON, Tues. Mid-dle-aged men with i.igh blood pressure may carry on loving but they should discuss it with their doctors first. and relax and consider whether it was painful afterward. Dr. itar ley Williams writes in a booklet "You and your blocJ
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    • 473 2 BEIRUT, Tuesday TENSION ran high in Jordan today following civil war fears expressed by a Palestinian guerilla leader and reports of renewed clashes in the north of the country between commandos and government forces. Mr. Abu Iyad, No. 2 in the Al
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    • 331 2 DAYAN: WE PREFER WAR TO INSECURE PEACE JERUSALEM, Tues. Defence Minister Gen. Moshe Day a n (above), has said that his country wants security and would prefer war to withdrawal from the occupied Arab territories. "If the choice is withdrawal to the pre-Six Day War borders or war, as it
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    • 284 2 US -the 'broker' in new effort to M-East solution YEW YORK. TU( 11 United Nations diplomats looked to to the U.S. to bec< 'the "honest bn in a new effort to out a partial so] to fhe Arab-Is: differences. Despite Israeli Prime y U r Golda MeirV speech on Sunday,
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    • 59 2 TOKYO. Tues— Saudi Arabia's King Faisal will make 3 Mx-day official Japan next month. the Foreign Ministry announced today. The ministry said King Fai.-al would stay here as a State guest from May 20 to During his stay, he would meet with Emperor Hirchlto ai.d
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    • 55 2 LONDON lues. The Conive Government's budget, hailed by it.s .supporters H a package to fight inflation and condemned by Labourites as tax relief for the rich. was DMMd by Parliament yesterday with a comfortable maturity. After a four-day debate the House of Commons approved, by 301 votes
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    • 478 3 Brez line gets ahead MOSCOW, Tuesday fHE 5,000 delegates to the 24th Congress of the Soviet Communist Party yesterday formally endorsed the foreign and domestic policies of Mr Brezhnev's leadership and gave him a thunderous personal ovation. The unanimous vote of approval for the main reP irt. which was Riven
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    • 32 3 JAKARTA. Tues. The Indonesian Government has ordered 15 diesel locomotives from West Oermany valued at 12 million marks for use in Java. Antara news agency reported today. AP.
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    • 35 3 HYDERABAD. Tues.— Twelve Hindu pilgrims were burned to death yesterday when the bus In which they vere lrave;:uv caught fire at sChainvun. near here. The dead uicljJ"d M\en women and three children Reuier.
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    • 82 3 MULES JOIN ANTI WAR PROTEST morf: than 4000 demonstrators walking behind a mule train along Broadway towards the Wall Street area in New York.' on Monday in a protect to demand the end of the Vietnam war, the establishment of a 56.500 guaranteed annual i income and the release of
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    • 266 3 Reds stubborn on peace talks says Thieu SAIGON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Thieu said in a report to both Houses of Parliament today that the Paris peace talks had achieved nothing since they began two and a half years ago. He blamed the "stubbcrn" attitude of the North Vietnamese for the lack
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    • 224 3 LONDON, Tues. The Government today ordered the State-run British Steel Corporation to halve a planned 14 per cent price hike in order to force it to operate more efficiently. The planned 14 Der cent boost also would have been damaeinn to the competitive oDDOsiticn
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    • 429 4 2-China policy won't work: Thanat BANGKOK, Tuesday. yHAI Foreign Minister Tun Thanat Khoman feels that a two-China policy will not work in the United Nations because such a policy is unrealistic. He suggested that the issue would eventually have to be solved by the Chinese themselves, that is Peking and
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    • 202 4 48 addicts catch malaria by using same needle WASHI NGTON, TT Tues. -Fortyeight people, all of them heroin addicts, contracted malaria in a county north of Los Angeles, probably because they shared syringes and needles, the U.S. public health service said today. The cases occurred between December and March and
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    • 44 4 LONDON. Tues. Desmond Donnelly ft.rmer I abour MP. said yej-ttrday he was Joining the Conservatives. Mr Donnelly who broke with the party leadership. ran for te-electlon after forming a right wing Democratic Party and was beaten In 1970 AP.
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    • 52 4 Love, orang utan style CYDNEY, Tues. Dawn, a three-year-old Sydney oranf ntang, left here by air today to meet her six-year-old Weat German boyfriend in Tel Aviv. The Tel Aviv Zoo has bought Dawn for an undisclosed price from the Sydney Zoo. and hired Otto from the Hainburr Zoo for
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    • 255 4 Students protest over compulsory military course CEOUL, Tues. 13 About 1.400 students of three universities in Seoul today staged brief street demonstrations opposing compulsory military training in college, a major issue in the April 27 presidential election. The students marched a few hundred yards from the campus of two le.
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    • 63 4 BRIDGETOWN (Barbados). Tues.— The children of former United States President John Kennedy, droline and John Jr. who had been holidaying heie recretly for some time, u.ined tMr mother. Mrs. Aristotle Ona ill on board the yacht Christina yesterday The yacht, owned by Mr. Cnassis anchored in O'um-.e
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    • 34 4 M<\NIIA. Tui-s. lnf! Geneial Abdul HarrK NauUloU. 1 head ot the Provisional People* Consultative Assembly. wil. arrive here on April 11 for a six -day official visit, informed sources said today— Kemcr.
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    • 22 4 BANOKOK, Tues.— ThtlUnd tcday celebrated the founding of the ruling Chikri dynasty 206 years ago after Invasion by neighbouring Burma.
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    • 267 4 500 ATTEND BANQUET FOR RAPE CASE STUDENT'S FUND OOUSTON. Tues. 11 About 500 people held a banquet here last night to help funds for a legal appeal for a Hong Kong student convicted ot rape. The dinner at the University of Houston was held fur Chickyee Millar Tsoi, 24. a
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    • 108 4 FALKIRK, (Scotland), Tues. A Scottish couple locked ud their 16--year-old daughter la>t night to stop her marrying. Under Scots law ar.yone 11 iv marry tt 16 without 1 prrmUttoo. Heather planned tc ■any 22-year-old John I at Re;ute r OJlice today— but
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    • 58 4 Bondi beach a hazard SYDNEY. Tue*.— Offiri day declared Australia's :amuus Bondi beach a health haza«l a* the Sydney Water Uiard continued to pump an e-timatcci ibU million gallons of 1.1 age a day into the The pumping, which began at the weekend, is tbi n( strike by 10 000
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    • 267 4 TOKYO, Tuesday THE Government's Economic Planning Agency said yesterday that China is believed to rank eighth or ninth in the world in terms of 1970 Gross National Product (GNP). In Its "Overseas Economic Report" for the first quarter of is. 71.
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    • 193 4 NOW ALITALIA LEAVES FOR ROME BEFORE MIDNIGHTTWICE A WEEK We've introduced our new departure time to Europe. From Singapore at 10.00 p.m. Bedtime. A good time. Mondays. Melbourne —Sydney- -Djakarta— Singapore (dep. 10.00 p.m.) Bombay Athens Rome. Thursdays. Melbourne Sydney— Djakarta Singapore •dep. 10.00 p.m.)- Bombay Rome. Arrive Rome in
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  • 276 5 A harelip child captures their hearts (CLANG, Tuesday HARELIP led to Clare Yong being given awny to the Taiping Convent ornanage by her tapper parents when she was three days old. But now the "offending impediment," partially corrected by surgery, is soon to be removed without a trace when Clare,
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  • 120 5 A 'HOMELY' BOY VANISHES FROM HOME SINGAPORE, Tues. A 15-year-old boy, described by his elder brothers as a "homely" child has not returned home since he vanished a month ago. Low Teong Hock (above) left his Hoy Fatt Road Housing Board flat on Feb. 25. Tonight his brother Teong Huat,
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  • 38 5 SINGAPORE. Tues The Jurong Town ambulance and nursing division (II) of the St. John Ambulance Brigade will hold a blood donation campaign between 8 am and 1 p.m. at Jurong Town Civic Centre on April 18
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  • 42 5 SINGAPORE. Tues— A magistrate's court today fined eight men a total of (370 for gambling. They were having a game of "fan-tan" when the police raided the house at Ha\eloclc Road on Jan. 25 at about 2.4s p.m.
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  • 133 5 Police recover stolen jewellery SINGAPORE, Tues. Police 'have recovered 29 items of valuables following the arrest of 11 youths. Owners of the valuables are urged to come forward to claim them and help in the investigations. Five gold necklaces with penaants are among the items recovered. They wrre stolen in
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  • 25 5 SINGAPORE. Tues —About 50,000 copies of books showing the new Singapore bus routes have been sold so far. the bus companies reported today.
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  • 232 5 Varsity to get back three diplomat dons in July SINGAPORE, Tuesday T<HREE University of Singapore professors involvA ed in changes in the Republic's diplomatic reshuffle are expected back before the new university term begins in July. Mr. Maurice Baker, High Commissioner to Malaysia, Dr. Ang kok Peng, Ambassador to Japan,
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  • 396 5 SINGAPORE, Tues TiR. (Miss) Ruth Zee today became the first Singapore woman doctor to qualify as a specialist anaesthetist. Dr. Zee, 28. who is with the Ministry of Health, was the only woman among the eight successful candidates in the final examinations for
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  • 37 5 SINGAPORE. Tue» The satellite tracking station at Pulau Sentosa "will be ready for testIng in July, the Telecommunications Department said today. Japanese engineers building the station are training 30 local engineers to man it.
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  • 27 5 IPOH. Tues.— Lee Saw Eng. 39 a bar waitress, died in the Oencral Hospital yesterday after falling down the stairs of the bar on Saturday.
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  • 251 6 Barker's 'law' of increasing efficiency with comfort SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew was held out today as an example of bow one's comfort in office would increase efficiency. Opening the new AttorneyGeneral's Chambers in High Street, the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. b. W. Barker, said: "I
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  • 34 6 SINGAPORE. Tues M Capt. Lucio Sorinl. head of the marine service section, Esso Asia Services Inc., will present certificates to 75 graduates of the training ship. Singapore on Saturday at 10 a.m.
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  • 406 6 'Don't bar Nantah accountant graduates' call to society SINGAPORE, Tuesday University law lecturer, Mr. Ding Mow Sung, today called on the Singapore Society of Accountants not to bar Xantah accountancy graduates from membership just because they were Chinese-educated. Mr. Ding" said it should accept Nantah graduates because the society was
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  • 128 6 Stretch of Jalan Latch closed to traffic SINGAPORE, Tues. A short stretch of Jalan Latch, near Sommervllle Road, win within the next few days b€ closed to traffic for 10 days. The Public Works Department Is laying a sewer along Jalan Latch and has so far confined construction work to
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  • 87 6 Marriage was a happy one ti11... SINGAPORE. Tues. Factory worker Nellie Wee Ah Mol was granted a divorce by the High Court today on the ground of her husband's adultery. Wee. who married labourer Low Klar.g Llm In March. 1960. and has three children, said their marriage had been a
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  • 247 7  - Blind but they win prize for their garden RITA LOONG BY Singapore, Tuesday Till. IK little flower garden is their pride. It took the 17 children exactly two months to prepare it g <t t in g the right soil, planting the flowers and shrubs. decorating the garden with shells
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  • 94 7 GRAND PRIX 'TREAT' FOR NEEDY CHILDREN SINGAPORE. Tues— About 500 handicapped children from five Singapore homes were treated today to a preview of Grand Prix cars and motorcycles. The two racing cars and two motorcycles were accompanied by drivers Graeme Lawrence and Ken Smith and motorcyclists Geoff Perry and Trevor
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  • 60 7 SINGAPORE. TufS. Mr«. Gracia Tay-Chee has been elected president of the Theatre World Association. Vice-presi-dents are Mr. R.K Tongue and Mr. Tann Yean. Other officials are: Mr. Allan Kok (secretary), Mr. Derrick de Alwls (asst. secretary), Miss Agnes Heng (treasurer). Miss Linda Tie (asst. treasurer), and Miss Julie
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  • 61 7 SAF mUitary exercises SINGAPORE. Tues.— Blanks will be used during the military exercises of SAP personnel on the eastern part of Pulau Übln tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The SAF will also be conducting military exercises at Coleman Btreet and Armenian Street tomorrow and on April 13 from
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  • 310 7 Teacher tells of wife's threat to kill him SINGAPORE, Tuesday CCHOOLTEACHER Chan Saik Ban, 32. today told a divorce court that in his first year of marriage his wife had threatened to kill him and had destroyed his school books. Chan, who married Lily Teo Choon Huang, in November 1962,
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  • 243 7 Hundreds mob communist film stars in Ipoh JPOH, Tues. Hundreds of movie fans milled around expectantly in the compound of a big restaurant here yesterday where the 68-member communist Silver Star cultural troupe from Hong Kong had stopped for lunch. Autograph-hunters jostled and stuck out books for signatures by the
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  • 182 8 Call for stronger action against literary pirates CINGAPORE, Tues. The Malaysian Book Publishers Association today called on Singaporeans to influence the government here to take tougher action against literary pirates. The association's secretary, Mr. R. Narayan Menon, In a statement today said that the strict Malaysian copyright laws Introduced in
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  • 39 8 PENANO. Tues. Several marble slabs from a tomb In Mount Ersklne cemetery here have been reported missing. The grave was erected In 1937 and the missing marble slabs, specially Imported from China, cost an estimated $3,100.
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  • 26 8 KULIM Tues. Seventeen-year-old Chan L*k Soon collapsed during a Chinese sword-flghtlng film show at Sungel Patanl last night and died on arrival at hospital.
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  • 210 8 SINGAPORE, Tue«. A LAWYER arguing a double murder appeal told the Supreme Court today that the two trial judges (Mr. Justice Chua and Mr. Justice Kulasekaram) had "wrongly" admitted two cautioned statements against his client. Mr. Freddy Yin Ec Kheng. for Kee Ah Tee,
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  • 66 8 Bukit Ho Swee drive to plant shrubs SINGAPORE. Tues Th« Housing and Development Board Buklt Ho Swee area office Is conducting a shrubs and flower plr.ntlng campaign al Block 31 and 33 of Taman He Swee tomorrow morning. Residents are encouraged tc participate. Top soil and sludge will be supplied
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  • 232 8  -  GERRY DE SILVA RESERVE UNIT TO HELP IN DRIVE By Singapore, Tuesday OOLICE, worried over an increasing number of gang "curfews" gangland jargon which means rival gangs will attack each other on sight are preparing to launch another anti secret society sweep this week.
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  • 188 8 Language: We will adopt firm policy says Hussein K. LUMPUR, Tues. MALAYSIAN Minister of Education, Inche Hussein Onn, today stressed his Ministry would be firm in implementing the national education policy. "The Government's policy in making Bahasa Malaysia the sole medium of instruction at all levels of education is now
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  • 193 9  - MSA employs European girls for London flights ARTHUR RICHARDS By SINGAPORE, Tues. MSA has recruited eight European girls as air stewardesses for its SingaporeLondon service scheduled to start on June 2. The girls, who can speak four languages English, French, German and Italian will arrive from London at the end
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  • 561 9 Stripper: I don 't give a fig leaf for film star NIGHT-CLUB SINGER PUSHED ME, SAYS CHRISTINE K. LUMPUR, Tues §TRIP-teaser Christine Franklin said today she didn't give a fig leaf for film star Alice Wang. "I couldn't give a damn who she is even if she were Queen Elizabeth,
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  • 67 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Six men were nned $15 each today for fighting In public yesterday Labourer Llm Poh Seah, 62. fought with hawker Wee Beng Beng. 17, In Telok Blangah Road. In the other Incident, four labourers Lee Seok Eng, 21. Llm Thlam Klat. 22. Tan Kheng
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  • 138 9 Illegal entry: Six men jailed SINGAPORE, Tues. Indonesian seaman Manap bin Awari, 38, was jailed for a year today for bringing in five illegal immigrants in his sampan on April 1. He was sentenced to six months' jail on a second charge of unlawfully returning to Singapore. The sentences are
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  • 93tt Straits Stars
    • 210 10 Mrs. Bandaranaike's information has been good, Ceylon's police and military intelligence excellent and the armed services in a first rate state of alert. There was no reason to think the emergency which Mrs. Bandaranaike declared last month was simply a bad case of nerves there had been too
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    • 491 10 The possibility of foreign intervention in Pakistan obviously will increase if resistance in Erst Pakistan to the central government continues. It is clear that there is still resistance despite the claim in Islamabad that order has been restored, all the large towns being in the hands of
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    • 294 10 Thunderstorms in Malaysia bring one appreciable benefit they improve standards of driving. Motorists not only take more care and reduce speed, but the cooling rain reduces irritability and the taking of risks. When the sun comes out the driver is soon back to normal. But rain
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  • 910 10  - End of Death Row in sight ALLAN BARKER By WASHINGTON THE U.S. Supreme Court, which has declined to be rushed into defining its views on the death penalty, will issue some fresh legal guidelines within the next few months. These may save the lives of many of the 624 people
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    • 180 10 I WAS twelve years old before I first studied English in a small town on the East Coast and I had to pass the School Certificate at the end of eight years of English education. Not a single member of my family spoke English then,
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    • 61 10 IT SHOULD be a simple matter, getting one's identity card renewed. But when I applied foi this formality at Kuala Llpls they told me after they had checked my citizenship papers, taken my thumb print, etc.— that there would be a delay of two years before I got a new
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    • 98 10 IL|Y DAUGHTER is a JTI typist in a Government department. She is asked to type personal letters for senior officers every now and then. Lately, a senior officer in her department completed his studies for a higher degree and she was asked to type his thesis for him. The head
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    • 27 10 TEACHERS in the Malay col'eges are to be congratulated on the excellent performance of 100', passes for their students. Well done. Che' Ou. HASHIM ANNUAK Kuala Lumpur
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    • 127 10 YOUR correspondent 1 "Disillusioned" (8.T.. March 23) has grossly exaeeerated the incident involving him at Lornie Road, Singapore. He was stopped by a mobile squad policeman Just before reaching the Macßitchle Circus as he was travelling at a speed of between 55 to 58 m.p.h. The policeman, who
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  • 536 10  - The personal five-year plan of Comrade Ale vtina Theodore Shabad By MOSCOW THE personal touch that ordinary workers give their speechep at the 24th Congress of the Soviet Communist party makes for a refreshing change from weighty affairs of state. The workers' testimonials are being interspersed, afc if for comic
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 2 10 SEIKO CHRONOGjfi^J
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    • 111 10 BATTERIES LAST LONGER BACKED BY CENTURY WARRANT^ J TO-NIGHT IN SEREMBAN Queen of India's Classical j dances KAMALA MiLi Dat« Town Venne Tickets Available. 2'^'U a,. ePemb n N.B.C.R.C. Hall Seremban Silk Stores SSi IZ-1-71 K. Lumpur Dewan Bahasa Weld 1 Hendry's Dan Pu.-.Uk a 10-1-71 Gemaa Tuanku Abdul Gemas
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  • Business Times
    • 208 11  - Procon's bid for Mobil expansion project TSAI TAN By IN five years' time when Singapore achieves the capacity to refine one million barrels of crude oil a day. she will be second to none among world oil centres in terms of capacity— except Houston in Texas and Rotterdam in the
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    • 697 11  - S'pore export position stronger GEORGIE LEE PRODUCTIVITY RISES FASTER THAN WAGES By SINGAPORE'S manufacturing industry luis over the past six years strengthened its competitive position vis-a-vis other Asian nations because of her declining cost of production. This tact is borne out by figures on productivity and wages in the period
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    • 417 11  - WEST MALAYSIA'S TRADE DIPS BUT SURPLUS IS UP HENRY CHANG By VL^EST Malaysia's ex- ternal trade experienced a sizeable drop in January. Total trade for the month (imports plus exports) at $532.6 million, was the lowest since February 1970. This amount was lower than the December figure by some 14
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    • CITY TALK
      • 74 11 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS Haw Par Bros 161.000 Starlite Ceramic 151.000 STC 103.000 Gammon S.E.A. 70.000 RISES S. Traders $5.50 +.10 Sel. Dredge $3.36 +.06 Esso $2.96 +.04 F. Lady $1.13 +.03 Setron $1.27 +.03 Imperial $0.61 +.02 FALLS Shell $3.00 —.08 M. Tob. $4.18 —06 P.T.I. $0.61
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      • 36 11 Straits Times Indices Apr. S Apr. C Industrial.: 146.83 14C.41 I Hotels: 69.46 69.46 Properties: 111.67 HIM Tliu: 90.00 90.01 tl robbers: 114.27 114.27 *Dec. SO. 1966 100 Det. SI, 196$ 160 tDee. 29. 1962 100
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    • 537 11  - Call for more flights between Manila, S'pore AUSTIN MORAIS By THE Singapore Government has been urged to relax its restrictive policy on flights between Manila and the Republic. Making this plea in an interview with the Business Times, visiting Philippine Commerce and Industry Secretary, Mr. Ernesto Maceda, said there is
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 94 11 majestic g| nA/ Lobby Court at Shangri-La Arrange to meet in 3 stories of towering luxury. A delightful rendezvous for cocktails or coffee. This splendid reception area has a luxurious sunken lounge, a magnificent garden view, monumental marble columns and glittering chandeliers. The inviting air and attentive service make the
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    • 166 11 Singapore enjoys jlf rlae in toarUt trade; Problems of tin mining in toe Grik area; Shipping column. People in business. Pa«e 12. Company news; Share market report; Commodities. Paaje IS. Overseas markets New York. Melbourne. Hone Konr lofcing prices and busit»>3s done. Pace 14. Are little bills a big problem?
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  • 471 12  - Tourists: S'pore enjoys big rise COLIN GIBSON By TtfEW YORK: The 1 East Asia-Pacific region last year continued to increase its share of the international tourism market at a faster rate than any other area of the world. Singapore enjoyed one of the biggest rises. Following a record 26 per
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    528 12 SHIPPING Omni' shipt T»HE Hoechst (pictured on right) is one of four vessels which Hapag-Lloyd will use for the container trade between Europe and the Far East, my colleague in Kuala "Lumpur CHEN MENG KONG reports. All four are a cross between a conventional vessel and a fully cellular containershlp
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  • 342 12  -  CHEN MENG KONG By TIN is the mineral likely to be of economic interest in the Grik area in I'pper Perak, as about 80 per cent of this region of 290 sq. miles contains casseterite (tin) deposits. But there have been no takers so
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  • 310 12 PEOPLE IN BUSINESS Mr. Vincent Loo has been appointed marketIng manager. Singapore, of Pillar Naco (Malaysia), and Mr. K. E. Mayn, who arrived in Singapore recently on secondment from Pillar Naco New Zealand, has been appointed area technical manager with overall responsibility for all products of Pillar Naco's South-east Asia
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 314 12 I Grow I Grow I Together I THERE ARE MANY WAYS OF SAVING MONEY. WE.TOO, HAVE MANY SAVING SCHEMES. 1 ONE MAY POSSIBLY SUIT V YOUR NEEDS. M M FIXED DEPOSIT M FIXED SAYINGS M MXtD DEPOSIT WITHDRAWALS M HOUSING LOANS OTHER SCHEMES OF DEPOSIT ON APPLICATION ASIA f G:^*
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    • 215 12 a DAI PA has been asked to advise on the appointment of SALES ENGINEERS (91,500 to $1,800) for VICKERS HYDRAULICS FAR EAST GROUP Vickers Division of Sperry Rand Corporation designs, manufactures and markets hydraulic controls, systems and components. Vickers is establishing its own marketing organisation in the Singapore region and
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 374 13 PACIFIC Chemicals reports a IOSS Of $774 802 for 1970. Chairman RW I.undeen attributes this to start-up and similar non-recurring expenses at the weediclde plant which began operations last June. The company, which was listed on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore in December, has a pald-un
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      • 193 13 JMIK Straits tin price in Penang yesterday recovered some of its recent losses with ;i gain of s'J.UTA to $(144. \2h per picul on an official offering down 125 tons to 183 tons. The local market behaved contrary to the overnight London metal market which fell £2 per
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      • 21 13 CLOSING PRICES APRIL 6. RUBBER 106.75 crnls per kilo lunch.) TIN: $644,121. (up 53.37} Official offering 185 tons down 125 tons).
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      • 108 13 pHINESC PRODUCE EXCHANCE. SINCAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Coconut Oil: bulk £57 svilen. drum <-.'..» at:.Copra: NV.xed itob loose Apr. May t'K Cont. $35 B Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob I.W $1721 aellers. Sarawak while f.o.b. 96 NUV JI62J sellrra. Sarawak apecial black f.o b. 06-, NLW
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      • 57 13 pore <2> fNCH 151.15 1 > Export price In nonnlrrhnu areas in U S. dollars per ounce. 2 1 Local dealers price in Singapore dollars per tael. -ondon if, rut -ioniEkoni: :ur.th 'arm i pore (1) lUI. 309 39,23 Clued INCH INCH 39.19 LNCH SU.I. 3-. -73
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      • 25 13 Halay n 5 p»r cent CIX UK N. European i«rts In bluk. •tcrllng p«r long on May/June »>■ quoted at UKUI3 [Com. $278) idlers.
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      • 418 13 AFTER opening unchanged, inactive conditions ruled for most of the morning in the rubber market yesterday. Towards noon, however, some short -covering of April One RSS emerged, partly on switch basis to July Sept ana Oct Dec which steadied the market slightly although sub>equently values fell back. Physicals
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    • 253 13 BANK Negara Malaysia last year made a net profit of $75.9 million compared with $52.7 million in 1969. The bank's annual report explained that the increase of $23.2 million was due to the higher earnings from investment funds and also to the somewhat larger amount of funds
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    • 216 13 BI'YERS 1 market conditions persisted on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Trading was moderate. Topline issues were sought only in selective counters with Straits Traders holding its own with a 10-cent rise to IS :>O. On improved profit figures from the
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    • 52 13 THE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America The rates are deposits of U5525,000 and nhnvp Due month 5 3 16p.c rwo months 5 1 4 p.c rhree months 5 1 2 p.c 3ix months 57 8 p.c *'lne months 6 pc fwelve months
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 283 13 U. S. A. General Electric (U.S.A.) invites explications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of: QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER The successful candidote should be a University graduote in electrical or electronics engineering ond hove some experience ip handling TV and electronic equipment. He should also hove considerable experience in writing
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    • 819 13 ARE YOU CUT FOR IT? Having established ourselves for the last 21 years, we have now reorganised and turned internotional with contractual branch offices in 45 principal cities of the world. Because of this reason, we might just need you if you've got what it takes. ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE We require
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    • 643 13 lUIPI UNITED PLANTATIONS BERHAD invite applications from Malaysian citizens for the following positions: CADET PLANTERS: Qualifications: Applicants should possess a Diploma from an Agricultural College or a Degree in Agriculture from a recognised University. Age: Preferably between 21 and 26 yeors. ASSISTANT PALM OIL MILL ENGINEERS: Quolificutions: A good basic
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    • 898 14 r> US I NESS 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 Acma (1) $1.40. (2) $1.41. B. Kawat d> 51.13, (3) $1.12.
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    • 1065 14 CLOSING PRICES HID AMO OFFtR l>IIICe» OFFI CIALLY LUTID AT THI CLOSE OF lUIINEII IN TNI SINGAPORE ROOMS OF THE STOCK CXCHANCE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN BRAC KITS YESTERDAY WERE: INDUSTRIALS UNIT TRUST (Ana Unit Tout) (Miiuim 1 prlco for April 7) Mai. Invest. Fund 1.2» 1-34 Mai. Pros. Fund
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    • 418 14 MELBOURNE. Tues. Falls were widespread but mainly small In quiet trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange. The announcement this morning of the failure of brokers j.T. Martin, did not encourage the market Both the heavyweights and speculatives were easier and the metals and minerals Index fell 10 points from
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    • 515 14 MEW YORK. Mon Some 4 of the more speculative oil issues made good gains though the market finished only slightly higher In moderately active trading. Near the clcse, the Dow Jones Industrials were up about two points. Advances and declines were about even and volume was 16 million
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    • 71 14 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Monday 63.93 Friday 63 93 Week ago 63 65 RIBBERS Monday 165.54 Friday 167.03 Week ago 165.56 OILS Monday 264.27 Friday 266.57 Week ago 270.67 INDUSTRIALS Monday 344.0 Friday 345.7 Week ago 331.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 905 07 Friday 903.04 Week ago 903.48 LONDON
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    • 273 14 TJONG KONO, Tues. The market opened very quiet and selective all day. Hongkong Land, Hongkong Bank]., Hongkong Trirphonts and both electronics were the main features. Hongkor.g Banks, both Local and London registers eased bac-K HKSi to close at HK $171 and HK$lB5 respectively. The differential between the two
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    • 45 14 On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday the US. dollar waa Quoted at 6.02 (or T.T. and 6 f*'TS for cash. Sterling was quoted at 14.50 ana onv ta, I of gold at 290 75. (London prices: See back paffe)
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    • 169 14 fPHE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at April 6. Local dollars to one unit Selling )f Foreign Currency TT or OD S Sterling Pound 7.4040 Australian Dollar 3 4625 New Zealand Dollar 3.4725 South Arabian Dinar 7.4200 U.S. Dollar 3.0725 Local
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 706 14 NlClßi on internotionol leoder in the computer and business machine field hove vacancies for Singapore citizens for the following positions: Post Qualifications Experience A. Soles Representatives, Higher School Certificate ond Cash Register Division fluent in spoken English, Malay, Mandarin and two other Chinese dialects. If you have an aptitude for
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    • 67 14 TENDERS ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE 1. Tenders are invited and will be received up to 3 pm. on Thursday 6th May 197 1 for Disporal Sale No. 1 of 1971, comprising 8 vehicles (Sedan, Jeep and Trucks). Miscellaneous Electrical. Radio and Domestic Equipment and Sorap MeUl) .culars and tender forms
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    • 775 14 LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGABA TANAH MELAYU TAWARAN BIASISWA2 KEJIRUTESAAN Lembaga Letrlk Negara menawarkan beberapa biasiswa bagl kursus2 kejuruteraan dalam jurusan Letrlk, Jentera atau Awam. dan permohonan2 ada-lah dl-pela-wa dart Warganegara Malaysia yang mempunyal kelayakan2 yang tertentu sapertl dl-bawah Tlap2 biasiswa akan meUputi elaun peribadl, bayaran kursus. tambang kapal terbang (dl-mana perlu)
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    • 756 14 STATE OF BRINEI VACANCIES IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Applications are Invited to fill the following vacancies In the Building Trades School, Bandar Serl Begawan and the Englneerliu' Trades School. Kuala Belalt. Assistant Instructors (English Medium) in the following trades: a) Painting and Decorating Building Trades School. b) Welding and Fabrication
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  • 170 15 Trilingual Wei Ling is best science student CINGAPORE, Tues Lee J Wei Ling, 16-year-old daughter of the Prime Minister and Mrs Lee Kuan Yew, has been selected the best Chinese secondary school science student for 1970. The contest was organised by the Nanyang Siang Pau and the Chinese Middle School
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  • 475 15 Shipyard director was not afraid: Witness WHEN QUESTIONED AT— CPIB OFFICE... THH Third District Court heard today that a shipyard director under questioning by the Corruption Practices Investigation Bureau, far from being frightened by his interrogator was "very friendly" with him. Mr. Yong Ser Hiong, senior special investigator of the
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  • 154 15 THREE YOUTHS ESCAPE FROM CENTRE CINGAPORE, Tues. J Three young inmates escaped from the Reformative Training Centre in Upper Changi early this morning. They are believed to have climbed over the centre's six-foot wire fence in Jalan Lembah Bedok. about a mile off ninth mile. Upper Changi Road, at 2.40
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  • 26 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Raffles Players Raffles Institution will present a drama festival at the Cultural Centre on. Saturday and Sunday beginning Rt 730 nightly.
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  • 62 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. The visiting Commander of the IS 7th Fleet, Vice-Admiral M.F. Weisner. today paid a farewell call on the Commander of the Far East Fleet. Vice-Admiral L.D. Empson, who has been appointed Britain's Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel. Admiral Empson, 52, leaves
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  • 258 15 SINGAPORE, Tues. Victoria Blair has 1.001 faces. A gypsy with an eyepatch, reading fortunes with cards as she sprawls on the grass. A decked -up woman of the world, reclining on a plush sofa. A "bombshell" in a tight leather bikini
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  • 68 15 Ultimatum by power workers KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The National Electricity Board Employees Union has rejected for the third time an offer by the board to settle a six-year-old wage claim. The union, which repre- sents more than 5,000 industrial and manual workers, has served an ultimatum on the board to
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 187 15 > We'll help you all the way m W A BeT I I HoY "'■"Mf f **B«gBmP*''^^ f I to help him become a doctor, maybe How will you help him to become what he The Manager B wants to be... a Doctor... a Lawyer... an Engineer... i N o
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 778 15 TV and Radio 3.00 P.M. Opening and Housewives' 7.11 Alfred Hitchcock: Arthur with Matinee: Roman in West Cham- Dialogue in Cantonese) ber (Hokkien film with English 7.41 News and Newsreel (C) subtitles) I.OS Ironside: Accident 3.50 For The Family (C) (Chinese subtitles) 4.20 A Diary of Events in Singapore 9.00
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    • 35 15 MEJ.P S4 Me v** i*@ \,M^\,l* w«^< '*l!!!J \/h-\, I 3 1> p, v M Ar I THAT'S THE SORT OF "M;N6 ltd T THEY DONT uURN MDU ABOUT H IN MEDICAL SCHOOL... .5 F
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  • 269 16 Judge raps insurance firm COMPANIES' 'KNOCK FOR KNOCK' DEAL K. LUMPUR, Tues. A llKill COURT judge rapped a car insurance company today for trying to make a motorist pay up in a "knock for knock" deal. Justice Raja Azlan Shah said the "knock for knock" agreement was between two insurance
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  • 105 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Metrication Board's emblem design contest, launched on March 3, has met with encouraging response. More entries are expected for this $1,000 contest before the closing date on April 24. The competition for an attractive design, using only two colours i
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  • 103 16 TO BE LITERATE ALONE NOT ENOUGH: RAJA SINGAPORE, Tues—Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said today that being I literate alone was insuffi- j cient these days. In a message to the first Singapore International Book Fair which ends to- j morrow, the Minister said: "A literate
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  • 45 16 SINGAPORE. Tues—Businessman Choc, Kirn San, 41. was fined $150 by a traffic court today for driving a car while under the Influence of liquor in Lorong Buang Kok. Ponggol. en Oct. 11 last year He was also disqualified from driving for one year.
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  • 48 16 SOLDIER DIES IN CRASH SINGAPORE, Tues. A soldier, Gurlip Singh, 19, was killed when his motorcycle collided with a stationary pick-up and an oncoming; car at Holland Road tonight. Gurlip. o." the Singapore Armed Forces, was on his way home to Commonwealth Crescent. No one else was hurt.
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  • 54 16 PENANG. Tues. A young I man Is undergoing psychiatric I treatment at Tanjoni? Kambutan hospital to break his addiction io heroin, a court was told today. The court postponed sentence 1 on Lee Lye Hin. 24, who pleaded guiky to having heroin In AnI son
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  • 36 16 SINGAPORE. Tucs Shop assistant Chla Kirn Chua. 23. was fined $40 by a traffic court today for driving a van carelessly and colliding into a scooter in Serangoon Road on Sept. 11 last year.
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  • 235 16  -  NANCY BYRAMJI By Singapore, Tuesdiy THE Scout Associatior/s Job Week 1971 was given a shiny ■tart this morning by President Sheares. Five Scouts, led by their Assistant thief Commissioner. .Mr. R. sii hid.in.in<l.ui. called at the Istana this morning for their
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  • 123 16 j SINGAPORE, Tues. THE Singapore Muslim Religious Council is offering 122 scholarships to Muslim students in the various local institutions of higher learning and schools. The scholarships which are worth $1,000, $700. $300. and $120 each respectively will be awarded as follows: 20 to university students,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 195 16 |^r PEstudi 2 DP 9nfll \/H^ 9 */t Thisisa fully transistorized hi-fi compact \^T tUU I V I IvJ C \^W with a phonograph (PE2O1O), a radio v receiver that has 5 wavebands and a Here at last is your opportunity to own V QF Oflifl X/I4Q built-in stereo amplifier.
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    • 39 16 BIRD C BOTTLE 377, Bukit timah Road. V, Miltt, I Singapore. Tel: ***** 1 *****9. Now On Record! Vl My fro-i $2.00 Each A~4*v7h"<<7fi«r 248-B. Orchard Road, Sinfaport 9 (oppowu ORCHARD THEATRE) Butinesi Houri am to 6 pm Daily
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 231 16 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS tree, possibly (8). 1. Music and music-makers (8). 8 garden? 5 S& (6 7 pl Cement 11- SSWZ-^out before 12. One r of n nlne 6 content to winter Might make run* but not on at Oban (5) Verdi pieces (3-5). U. Reconciliation for somebody upp
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    • 190 17 Specs and PCs: It's all in the mind I WRITE in support of 1 "Singapore Citizen" (ST.. March 3D who suggested that the Singapore Police Force take in bespectacled youths. It seems that the reluctance to engage bespectacled youth! stems from the erroneous belief that a bespectacled person is less
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    • 52 17 a FTER the Singapore A racei rfceiuly. the traffic policemen controlling Duneam Road Adam Road junction left early, causing a traffic jam along the main road. rnuU traffic lights at this junction should only be switched on when traffic reverts to normal, which is after, and not before 7 p.m.
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    • 309 17 WHERE GIRLS ASSEMBLE FOR PUNISHMENT MY daughter is in Primary IV in an afternoon school (name of school given Ed) and I must say that life for her and many girls in that school is sometimes a frightful hell. Girls are severely punished for small offences like throwing paper on
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    • 38 17 CAN the authorities erect a bus stand opposite Jalan Tiong off Tiong Bahru Road? Residents In the area have to walk quite a distance to the next bus stand opposite Red Hill Road. MiiK CHAN Kill Singapore 3.
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    • 34 17 MY wife and I wish to thank the Chinese gentleman who sent my son home by taxi when he was stranded at the AngloChinese School funfair at Baker Road last week. PARENTS. Singapore 3.
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    • 105 17 IN a reply in Parliament to the MP for Ponggol (S.T., March 27). the Minister of State (Finance), Mr. Tang See (him, said that a married man with two children i and earning $6,000 a year would have to pay only nine dollais
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    • 259 17 THK intake of engineering students each year by the University of Singapore has been increasing. In 1969, a total of 150 students were accepted; In 1970, the number was 350. The total for 1971, according to some sources, will be about 500. The
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    • 150 17 I WOULD lice to draw the attention of the Minlstrj of Education concerning the granting of seats to rt- peat HSC students. Students who obtainec 1 statement passes (a "5" are allowed to repeat though they have alread; passed whereas thos s who failed are not permit ed to do
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    • 208 17 Breaking down by the white line IT is understan iab le that traffic offences sb .ould be taken to book. Bu t where police officers ai c overzealous in their c xerutlon of duty, there hi the possibility of miscu rriace of justice. One afternoon my car broke down and
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    • 186 17 GOVT REPLIES I REFER to the compls lint iS.T, March 3i by "V irgo 99" on dust and sir loke nuisances at Gai iges Avenue.. Investigations confirmed the existence of smoke and dust nuisances in Ganges Avenue. The building contr: ictor whose workers caused I the smoke nuisance by bui
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    • 56 17 I REFER to t he report (ST.. March 23) under I the heading "A irport police- alert for a gents of hotels." and an 1 informed that what was c (escribed in the report is ac tually only routine procedu re that the airiDort police have been mit iating all
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    • 150 17 Tf/ITH refen :nce to the letter by Vee Kirn Hai iS.T., March 5), PWD Se-verage, Bra nch is scheduled to di g' up Tiong Bahru Road I tot the laying of :>ewers bet\ veen June and December 197 1. II; will the refore not be eco nomical <jg feasible tc
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 192 17 Ford now offers the ultimate in luxury with the XL Escorts. Luxury and excitement are built into new XL Escorts. You get livelier acceleration from the uprated Escort engines. Plus all the glamourous goodies described below, and your choice of four new exciting colours. Extra safety features include collapsible steering
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    • 419 17 THE YOUTH OF TODAY you*« ARE THE ™jv a re LEADERS OF 0 c ce n r cerneo TOMORROW'S 2 IDEALS AND GREAT AMBITIONS FOR TOMORROW. TODAY YOU ARE DEVELOPING, BUILDING. PREPARING AND PLANNING YOURSELF FOR A BETTER FUTURE. TOMORROW YOU MAY BE A LEADER. WE ARE INTERESTED IN YOUR
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  • 310 18  - A bouquet of orchids for the First Lady CHUA SIEW KENG By SINGAPORE, Tues. A bouquet of lovely orchids for a gracious lady from an overawed but unusually poised little girl. Kight-year-old bespectacled Lian Ai Choo bravely stepped out with a tiny smile to present the bouquet to the First
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  • 413 18  - S'pore bid to sell more to Japan CLEMENT MESENAS TRADE TEAM LEAVES NEXT WEEK By -SINGAPORE, Tuesday SINGAPORE manufacturers are :ill set to take full advantage of Japan's present policy of being more liberal with exports from developing countries. A 19-man trade team will leave for Japan next week, hopeful
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  • 62 18 POSTAL SAVINGS A RECORD $78 MIL Tues. Deposits in the Postal Savings Bank reached a record $78 million at the end of last month. During the month, deposits exceeded withdrawals by $2.3 million the highest in the bank's history. There were 8,665 new accounts opened, bringing the number of depositors
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  • 35 18 JOHORK BIIART. Tues Johore today became thr first Malaysian State to legislate against river pollution. The new law will come into effect on a date to be fixed by the Executive Council.
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  • 64 18 SINOAPORE. Tues Soon Boon Kheng. 44. was fined $200 by a traffic court today for using a car In Selegle Road on March 12 as a pirate taxi. He had a similar previous conviction. Another man. Ltm Huat Seng. 27. was fined $150 on a similar
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  • 34 18 SINOAPORE. Tues. Laboiirer Er Llan, 20, was jailed (or a week today (or absenting himself from Vigilante Corps training at Jalan Teck Whye School for five months form Oct. 30 last year.
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  • 199 18 C-centre visitors mostly Chinese educated CINGAPORE, Tues. Visitors to community centres are mostly Chineseeducated, though there are those from the English and Malay streams. A survey shows that Chinese-educated visitors form 51 per cent, Englisheducated 37 per cent, Maltiy-stream 11 per cent and others one per cent. Tho survey was
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  • 28 18 SINGAPORE. Tues The Indian High Commission in Grange Road will close on Thursday and Friday because of Mahavlr Jayantl, an Indian religious holiday, and Good Friday.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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    • 1110 20 [FT^TsiHfT^7777^^^nn777T3 [)X— KAWASAKI KISKN KAISHA LTD. West Au«ir«lla/Sing«pore/Jap«n Service Frimantli Spore Kttlung Yikkaichi/Kapya Y'kama Kobt "ItkjiMi Man 24 Apr 21 Apr 4 May I May 12 May 14 May Japan Persian Cull Service Smgapsrt Far: "Skiisei Man" Ni S IS/11 Apr Colombo, Karachi, Muscat. Basrah, Khorr. Kuwait, Bahrain, Doha. Dubai.
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  • 268 21 SHIPS IN PORT THE PORT OF SINCAPORE AUTMO- RITV ANNOUNCED THE FOLLOW •NC BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR APRIL 7. OUT: riytonous 3/4. Eumarun 13 14. Shunka: Maru 2fi 30 Mukho 31. Btngloc 33 34 Qlanflnlu 33 3ti Lfipi BalonK 42 43. Shoryu Maru 44 and Vauclusi- 46. IM: Rfa Humlraf (Tank
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    • 675 21 S -SW! SINGAPORE SOVIET VC SHIPPING CO.(PTE) LTD. Ji TEL: *****1 (3 LINES) M» [UWOPEi Smgacon H. Shim Penmi OESTIHAIIONSi MV. MEZHGORYE" IJ/1J Apr 11/20 Apr 21/ 2M» Hirnburf. Rotterdim UHNA LABOURBE) Antwerp f 0» 'NDIA: Slnppori P. Shim Penim mv. ••pionerskay* PRAVDA" 1/11 Air U/1J Apr Naiapattinam, Cochin. MV.
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    • 506 21 INVITATION Interested customers are welcome to attend the Demonstration of a JONSEREDS Heavy Duty 6 Heads 12" X 4" Planer Moulder on the 7th and Bth of April. 1971. Demonstrator: Factory Specialist Mr. Kurt Johannson Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Place: Interhouse (Factory) No. 1 1 Jalan Terusan, Jurong
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    • 742 21 ENAKMEN LEMBAGA BANDARAN iN MB Bab 137) I'rMBKKII AHI PERBANDARAN IPOH DENOAN INI DIBERI KETAHUI bahawa adalah dlchadang membenarkan helaman rtimah No 20. Jalan Datuh, lpoh dlatas Lot No. ***** dlgunakan untuk menylmpan kereta2 'second-hand' untuk dlpamir dan dijual. lot yang mana dlzunkan untuk Pembangunan Tempat Kedlaman Terbuka (Open Residential
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    • 743 21 [N THE MATTER OF THE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE NO. 33 OF 1948 AND JERKOH NEW VILLAGE FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE STORES SOCIETY IfMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ;hat the Registrar of Co-operative Societies of the States of Malay* nas cancelled the registration of the above-named Co-operative Society on 28th June. 1965 under
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    • 529 21 BEN'S COWHEAD BUTTER COMPETITION RESULTS Ist PRIZE MISSG.N.CHOO. MARTIA ROAD, SINGAPORE 15. 2nd PRIZE MRS. PERINBAM TUCKERAMMAL D/O JABAMANICKAM. 9 WALDORF PARK, BATU GAJAH PERAK, WEST MALAYSIA. 3rd PRIZE MR. KHOOSEANG KMENG 72A JALAN FREEMAN.KUALA LUMPUR. 4th. PRIZE MR. PANGCHEE EIN, 2 BREWSTER ROAD, IPOH. MALAYSIA. sth. PRIZE THE PALEY
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    • 899 22 b^Hblb^HHbiHbjHbl i Acknowledgement* THE FAMILY OF the late Md-n Cheng Chal Yen. 1 Sarkies Road thanks i :ind friends for their kind condolences, assistance, wreaths and donations dunnt; their recent bereaveTHE FAMILY or the late Mrs. Chua Yew Hoe (Madam Lim Yeok Suan) of 24 Rr.inksome Road thanks relatives and
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    • 859 22 [CHINESE CENERAL AMAH required for Japanese family A»e 20 33 years. Must speak some English and Live-In. Salary $130/- p.m. Please apply personally to Mr*. Ng 407.410. Industrial and Commercial Bank Building. Snentor, Way. Spore 1 at 2 p.m MEN ACEO 45 SO required with clerical or staff control experience
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    • 1014 22 HUNT'S SECRETARIAL REQUIRES experienced Secretaries, Stenos for temporary positions normal working hour.. Ring *****. Call 10 Battery Road Spore. TRAINEE PRODUCTION ENCINEER Qualifications: Polytechnic (Structural. Production Mechanical or equivalent) for Woodworking. Apply Box A 6604 ST. S pore. WANTED LIVE-IN COMPANION for 2 children. Must .peak and read English. Sunday
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    • 1072 22 DISTRICT 11, HUlcrest Park corner semi-detached bungalow near Amen- I can School luxuriously furnished. 1 bedroomed. 2 alrcondltloners. Spaclous garden. 3.400 sq.ft. Tel: I *****4 (Sporei. FURNISHEO UNFURNISHED bungalows houses apartment*. Available 1 immediately In any districts. Monthly rental from S4OO/- $3,000 Pleaae contact comfort International. Tel: I *****4/37X568 Spore.
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    • 1101 22 EXECUTIVE 4-BEDROOMEO HOUSE separate lounge dining, study servant's amenities Furnished SI 600 Available May Tel S'por* *****. DITACNID 2 STOREY HOUSE 4 bedrooms 2 air-conditioners, fully furnished SI 500 Dlst. 21 Phone *****/***** S pore. PASIR PANJANG HILL, fully furnished 3 bedrooms flat. Overlooking sea. Contact Kirn Huat *****4/ *****1.
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    • 927 22 IF YOU HAVE any properties to Mil or Iti pleaae ring Pan Asia Agencies *****. S pore WANTED TO BUY 1 TO 3 ACRES LAND FOR LIGHT INDUSTRY. Krontage on Buklt Timah or Thomson Roads but other locations will be considered Vacant possession essential Details to Box A 6649 ST
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    • 650 22 K METROLANO TRAVEL SERVICE 7 International standard air-condition t deluxe coach, Malayan tours 7 days SSI4S/- BSIOO depart 9th. 10th A 1 18 th April '71. Bangkok 'Chlengmai $450/- 15 days depart loth April I '71, Rm. 17 Hotel Miramar. Ist floor i Arcade (Spore) Tel: *****0. ARCHIPELACO SPECIAL TOURS
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  • 221 23 SINGAPORE, Tues— Ticket No. *****73 won the first prize of $400,000 in the Singapore Sweep Draw conducted by Singapore Pools at the Wonderland Amusement Park at Kallang tonight. The other results were: SECOND ($150,000) *****89. THIRD ($75,000) *****24. Five JACKPOT NUMBERS ($10,000): *****53, *****37, *****38, *****01. *****42.
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  • 258 23 Goh to attend 5-power defence talks SINGAPORE, Tuesday ¥)EFENCE Minister *^Dr. Goh Keng Swee will leave for London on Sunday for the two day five power defence talks opening on April 15. Dr. Goh will be accompanied by his wife. Other Singapore delegation members, including senior Defence Ministry officials, will
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  • 78 23 SINGAPORE, Tues. The youth department of the Chinese YMCA is organising an activity camp for 12 to 18-year-olds. The activities Include workshops, photography for beginners, folk dancing, guitar for beginners, roller skating and theatre, swimming for beginners and archery in Singapore's first indoor archery
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    • 874 23 (Cont. from Page 22) 1 V Radio sales a.rvlces TV RADIO Day/Night service Recorda. Casaett* tapes. Electrical good* on HP. terms Fully guaranteed. Columbia Electronic, 104. Emerald Hill Road. Spore *****9. TELEVISION. AIRCONDITIONERS, waahlnK machine*, rental aale hire purchase and aervlcc. B'pore *****0 303. Bukit Tlmah Road. RIDIPPUSION T.V. RENTALS,
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    • 1041 23 WE BUY. SELL trade In for good uaed car. We will value your car to th* maximum figure. Call anytime Ng Keong Car Trader* 14. Paterson Hill. Tel. *****4 B'por*. RENAULT RI6TS (1600 M) model late IH7O. Condition excellent about 1 months old. mileage about L2OOO Price 5X.500 00. Phone
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    • 486 23 Steambaths. maiitg* etc. JCUNtSIE IT BIAUTI for your scientific relaxing massage, sauna batns. spotreduclng and phyaiotherapejtic treatments witta very latest machines 22 Ng*e Ann Build Ing. Appointment* lien'a Department: telephone *****2 (Sporej. MAItON DE KELLITAN Health Salon for Ladies OenU. «ueen s Hotel. 24. Mount Elizabeth. Massage Saunabath aad Weight
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    • 351 23 STOCK CLEARANCE SALE on mini, midi. maxl (10 30'; d.scount > trouaer-length materials at 1 price. Call Boutique De Francis 342. People's Park Complex Tel. *****1. Spore VONG a CO. OKFKR LATEST POP CLASSICAL RKCORUB PRE-RECORDED CASSKTTES TAPES I TRACKS Ml'SlC TAPfcS CASSETTES TAPE RKCOKIJKRS S TRACKS CAR PLAYKK WATCHES.
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    • 333 23 I STRAND HOTEL Bencoolen Street. Town centre, quiet, clean, reasonable rate*. Alrcondltloned room*, private bath. Bar Restaurant, Homely service. Tel: B'pore 2382s ***** ADAM INN It la a horn* away from home Alrcondltloned. telephone, longbath attached Dally 522/- 536 Monthly $330 SBOO/-. Tel: *****1 120 Adam Road Spore. SLOANE COURT
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    • 489 23 AMPAT TIN DREDGING, LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that an Extraordinary Oenera) Meeting of Am pal Tin Dredging, Limited will be held at &> 61. Moorgate, London. BCZR 6BH (Fifth Floor), on Thursday the 29th day of April. l»7l. at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of considering and. If thought
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    • 290 23 LEMBAGA PERUSAHAAN GETAH (TANAM SAMULA) JOHOR BATU PAHAT PEMBERITAHU TAWARAN Tawaran ada-lah dl-pelawa dart Pemborong2 yang berdaftar dengan Jabatan Kerja Raya, Kelas 'D' dan alas bagl membena serta menylapkan bangunan Pejabat Tanam Samula Negerl. Johor, Batu Pahat atas Lot 2855 Jalan Kluang Jalan Raja Udang, Batu Pahat. Dokumen2 Tawaran akan
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    • 322 23 KENYATAAN TAWARAN J.K.R. Tawaran darlpada Pemborong2 yang bordafUr dl-J.KR. dl-dalam Kelas "D" Kpl 111 2 dan kaaUa bagl Perkara "A" Kelas "C Kpl HI 1 dan kaatas bagl Perkara "B" akan dt-terima dl-Pejabat Pengarah Kerja Raya. Kedah Alor Setar hlngga jam pukol j 00 petang part* 4hb Mcl, 1971. UNTOK:
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    • 636 24 I'm Proud can keep on winning RACING with EPSOM JEEP I AM PROUD, three times winner in his last four starts in Class 5, is maintaining his form and should keep up the good work in Class 4. With apprentice Joe Foo astride, the King of Babylon four-year-old strode out
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    • 112 24 RANGERS BEAT HIBS IN REPLAY T ONDON. Tues. GlasLi gow Rangers beat Hibernian 2-1 in their semifinal replay at Hampden Park Glasgow, last night to qualify for the Scottish FA. Cup final and a possible clash with their deadly Glasgow rivals Celtic. Celtic meet Airdrleonians in the other semi-flnal replay
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    • 306 24 I AUSANNE. Tues. The 74 member's of the International Olympic Committee have unanimously approved a detailed amendment to the Olympic ru.es designed to maintain the amateur tradition of the Olympic Games, the lOC announced here last night. All 74 members returned a vote
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    • 73 24 JAKARTA. Tuea Indonesia's star player GondowidJojo today whipped Colin Dibley of Australia 6-1. 4-4. 7-5 6-J in the final match of the Davis Cup eastern zone tie here. Australia won the zone quar-ter-final 3-2 by taking the first two singles and the doubles at the weekend but
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    • 27 24 NEW YORK. Tues— Results of yesterdays US baseball games: American League Washington Oakland 0 X»tional Leaeue— Atlanta 1 Cincinnati 4; Houston 5 Los Angeles 2.
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    • 347 24 ]\EW YORK, Tues. Golfs 11 Big Four Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Billy Casper head a glittering field in the 35th United States Masters tournament, which begins on Thursday at Augusta. Nicklaus is given a slight edge over his rivals and has
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    • 112 24 PARIS. Tues. The French Rugby Federation yesterday announced a 40-man preliminary lineup including coloured winger Roger Bourgarel. trom which they will 27 players to tour South Afri.ca next June. The final selections will be made after two trial matchis later this month. The selection is
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    • 244 24 The South Australian Govt will snub Springboks ADELAIDE. Tues THE South Austra--1 lian Government will give no facilities or recognition to the South African cricket team when they tour Australia this year, State Premier Donald Dunstan said here today. Mr. Dunstan said his Labour Government's move was a protest against
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    • 327 24 Walkof f so party is off too £APE TOWN, Tues. South Africa's Minister for Sport, Frank Waring, last night called off plans to entertain the 22 cricketers who staged a three-minute walkoff in a festival match here on Saturday in protest against apartheid in cricket. The demonstration at the Newlands
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    • 428 25  - All GP racers are in but Poon ERNEST FRIDA By JJOMir KONG'S motor racing ace Albert Poon is the only nonarrival of the foreign competitors for the Singapore Grand Prix which starts at Upper Thomson Road tomorrow. Officials are in the dark as to why Poon has not shown up
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    • 161 25 Challenger Stewart in the Malaysian Open KUALA LUMPUR, Tups. The Subant; National c.nlf Club coui^e will be a hive of activity where more than 200 golfers from Malaysia and Sin Kaporc Mill take part in the Malaysian Open Amateur Championship md medal competitions which begin on Thursday. Ihe championship, spread
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    • 67 25 Merlnda Eu won the SICC women "A" Division competition with a net 68 at Buklt Course yesterday. Runner-up was Kee Bee Kirn with net 70. In the "B" division, the winner was P. Kearney (net 73) with W. Yeoh runner-up on a countbfrck from S. Sellers (75).
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    • 293 25 NAGOYA, Tuesday DUNGARY broke up Asian domination of the .'Jlst world table tennis championships by beating a communist Chinese pair for the men's double title, but a Chinese women's doubles pair captured their nations third trophy today. Hungary's Tibor Klampat and Istvan Jonyer shook oIT
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    • 139 25 BOWLING FEAT IN PAL TOURNEY IN T ERNATIONAL Bowl, a new bowling centre opened recently at the Hyatt Hotel, cot off to an auspicious start yesterday with three perfect 300 Barnes in the first Philippine Airlines International Tournament. The creditable feat was achieved by a uncle and nephew team, both
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    • 407 25  -  GODFREY ROBERT By SINGAPORE, is confi--0 dent of reaching, the semi-finals of the Malaysian Hockey Federation Under-23 Competition for the Aziz Durairatnam Cup at Seremban from April 15 to 17. Singapore Hockey Association chief selector S. Yogarajah said yesterday: "Judging from the attendance and performance of
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    • 536 25  - Injury robs Poh Lam of 2nd final PETER SIOVV By FiISPLAYING deter- mlnation and courage, youth squad trainee Christopher Long of St. Joseph's Institution braved a strained muscle to fight his way into the final of the National Schools 'B division badminton championships at the SBA hall yesterday. Slxfooter Christopher,
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    • 71 25 Raffles Institution became the boys Group A champions when they edged Naval Base 1-0 In ihe schools national hockey championships at Telok Kurau ground yesterday. St Joseph's Institution whipped Gan Ung Seng 5-0 in another Group A division match. Results: Girls A dlv. Swiss
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    • 56 25 S'pore fencers for Southport The Amateur Fencing Association of Singapore will send a seven-man team to the Fencing Confederation's Inaugural Oceania championships at Southport. in Queensland, Australia, from April 11-16. Australia. Cambodia, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia. Japan, Malaysia. New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea. Thailand and Vietnam are among the
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    • 362 25 THE PROGRAMME PROGRAMME (or the (our 3; 3 15: 15-lap Clubmen cars; days: 4.15: 15-lap Motorcycles class tomorrow 8.3o am: 5 and 6; Motorcycles Class 1. 3 and 3: SATURDAY 9 am: Sa9.1S: Clubmen cars heats 1; loons and tourers heat l: 9.45: 10.00: Clubmen cars heat 2: Saloons and
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    • 431 25 WORD PUZZLE M 1 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY; WORD PUZZLE N' I 'vff\ eat en tel an »iti Mfttr cmmu I i^ILJ XntU m— Mn. MM «r i ■bHaB ACROSS I _Ji B_L_ aj^Ll^J CLUES I— Cat ttoet ttnu inn —I CLUES FOR N-3 I. Smn HH(t emM Mt ifftrt 4.
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 71 25 HOCKEY: SHA Dlv. I— CSC v Jans«nltes, Balestler Rd. Dlv. 2 Police *B" v SAFSA '81.B 1 Thomson Rd. SHA Under-23 v SRC padang. Schools National hockey championships, Telok Kurau. SOCCER: SBHFL Dlv. 3 Metal Box v Cold Storage. Geylang. Seml-flnaU: Dlv. 3— Ming Court v Singapore Hilton. Outhrle Waugh
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  • 39 26 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. 200,000 people In Malaysia suffer from diabetes or Its complications such as heart disease and high blood pressure. Health Minister Tan Sri Sardon bin Jublr said today when he launched World Health Day 1971.
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  • 268 26 I'm dismayed, McMahon tells South Africa From JACK FINGLETON: Canberra, Tuesday pRIME Minister William McMahon has told the South African Government that he is "dismayed and disappointed" that they would not allow two coloureds to tour Australia with their cricket team. But he said he would not interfere with the
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  • 42 26 JAKARTA, Tues. Political party leaders who call on President Suharto tomorrow to complain about alleged Governmentbacked excesses In the countryside will be presented with a car and 10 million ruplahs ($80,000) each, for use during the current election campaign. Reuter.
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  • 38 26 CANBERRA, Tues. Australia Is reviewing Its policies towards communist China, but sticks to the principle that the status and rights of the people of Nationalist China must be protected. Foreign Minister Leslie Bury said today UPf.
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  • 412 26 r ONDON. Tues.— The stock market Xj closed steady today after fluctuating; narrowly during the day. At 2.45 p.m. the Financial Times index was up 07 at 344.7 (after 342.8). Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: CILTEDCEO Exchequer s<* 1967/78 RV. 7 Saving
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  • 202 26 Big battle against the coral killers is underway SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singaporebased Royal Air Force has begun a relentless battle against an undersea menace off the east coast of West Malaysia parasitic starfish. The parasite "sucks" life out of undersea corals and coral fish destroying these valuable tourist attractions. In
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  • 218 26 Saigon forces in airborne Laos raid SAIGON Tuesday COUTH Vietnamese infantry today made a lightning raid on a communist supply area inside Laos, destroying a North Vietnamese regimental command post in sharp fighting, Government spokesmen said. The elite Hac Bao (Black Panthers) of South Vietnam's Ist Infantry Division swept across
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  • 89 26 Bright Easter hopes for Britons LONDON, Tues. Hopes of a relatively bright Easter were resurrected today when Britain electric power workers agreed to shelve their threat of a nationwide blackout until after another meeting with management on April 15. Britain's harried commuters, caught in a go-slow called by train drivers,
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  • 35 26 BANGKOK. Tues. Thai troops and police supported by rocket-firing helicopters are flushing communist guerillas frorr. iwo hills In northern Thailand 'o prevent the establishment of a new infiltration route lrom Laos. Reuter.
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  • 28 26 HYDERABAD. Tues.— Twelv pilgrims, Including seven womer and three children, were bur nee to death yesterday when a pil-grim-bus caught fire near here
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  • 38 26 TOKYO. Tues. President Joseph Mobutu of the Congo (Kinshasa) and his wife were welcomed by Emperor Hlrohlto and Empress Nagako at the Tokyo Internationa'. airport when they arrived here for a week's official visit today. Reuter.
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    • 32 26 I THE GOODWOOD GROUP OF H HOTELS SAYS 'HAPPY EASTER! <K M JOIN US— FOR FUN' £"5 Special lunches for Easter feasters jX *2 Easter Egg Hunt for little game hunters y&
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