The Straits Times, 16 April 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Lock icon Defence accord
    598 1 A joint committee to tackle problems LONDON, Thursday THE five-power Commonwealth defence conference today reached general agreement here on a new Southeast Asian defence plan, due to come into force this autumn. Details of the agreement, including the political framework for the defence arrangement, are expected to be
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    Mrs B expels North Koreans
    314 1 Mrs B expels North Koreans COLOMBO, Thurs. VORTH Korean ambassador, Mr. Hwang Oung Wu, has been given 24 hours in which to leave Ceylon with his entire diplomatic staff. It was reliably learned this action was taken following Government information that North Korea had backrd the current insurgent movement. Authoritative
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    Doctor arrested on drugs charges
    83 1 LONDON, Thurs Johore-born Dr. Walter Murad Abdul Rahman, 80, was arrested In his London surgery yesterday on charges of aiding and abetting the unlawful possession of dangerous drugs. His arrest follows weeks of investigation by Drugs Squad officers and the CID. Police officers walked through
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    Sheares to ADB; Act against pollution
    615 1  - Sheares to ADB; Act against pollution LESLIE FONG By Singapore, Thurs. PRESIDENT Sheares today urged the Asian 1 Development Bank to act against pollution and social disorders. "The Bank, though It has up to now restricted its Interests to Industrial and economic development, should, in the not-too-distant future, begin to
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    Vain bid to smuggle $3 mil
    77 1 Vain bid to smuggle $3 mil MANILA. Thurs. Customs agents at Manila International Airport today foiled the largest known U.S. dollar smuggling operation in the airport's history. An unknown American tourist was either In on the plot or he was used as a foil, according to Mr. Salvador Mascardo. airport
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    Lock icon Payroll grab near Yard
    47 1 LONDON, Thun. Bandits armed with pistols and shotguns grabbed £30,000 payroll from security men as they were wheeling the bags of pay packets Into Westminster City Hall, only yards from the entrance to Scotland Yard. The gang fled In a waiting truck. UPI.
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    Man shot by robbers
    50 1 SINGAPORE. rrl. Urn Choo Kirn. 40. was shot in the head and stabbed In the arm by two men, who robbed him of his $1,800 watch at Commonwealth Crescent, shortly after midnight today. An emergency operation "was performed on him at Outram Hospital early this morning.
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    36 pages today
    19 1 THE Straits Time* Is 36 page* in two sections today. Make tore yon cet both sections.
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    Man stabbed
    27 1 SrNOAPORE, Thurs. Teo Ah Thlam. 25, was admitted to Oulram Hospital In a serious condition after he was stabbed at Queens Street at 11.43 tonight.
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    Lock icon 'Time to bury hatchet' reaction to Nixon moves
    622 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. PRESIDENT Nixon's latest moves to improve contacts with Peking and to lift the 20-year-old embargo on trade between the two countries have been assured of broad public backing with key Congressmen agreeing it was time to bury the hatchet of
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      Lock icon No U.S. arms for Pakistan
      41 1 No U.S. arms for Pakistan WASHINGTON. Thurs. —The U.S. State Depart ment spokesman said today that the U.S. has not shipped ammunition or other arms equipment to Pakistan t-.nce the fightinr broke out in Pakistan last month.— AP. (Sec Pare 28)
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      6 1 President Sheares' speech in Page 14
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      87 1 Top of the top When the Straits Times listed the top 50 companies in Malaysia and Singapore, OCBC came out top of the top. Whether you are a big organisation or a small wage earner, it makes good sense to move in with us at the top of the top.
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      Lock icon Peking banquet for the Shah's sister
      146 2 Peking banquet for the Shah's sister UONG KONG. Thurs. Prime Minister Mr. Chou En-lai last nisht hoped that the current visit to Peking cf Princess Ashraf Pahlavl. sister of the Shah of Iran wilJ lead to the gradual development of friendly relations between the two countries. According to the New
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      Lock icon Now US eyes on $650 mil trade with Mao
      451 2 Now US eyes on $650 mil trade with Mao WASH I N G T O N, Thurs. Trade between the US and China could grow gradually over the next decade to as much as several hundred million dollars a year, in the view of specialists here. If the Chinese respond
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      -McMAHON EXPLAINS WHY HE WON'T RECOGNISE PEKING
      367 2 -McMAHON EXPLAINS WHY HE WON'T RECOGNISE PEKING pANBERRA. Thurs.— Prime Minister Mr. William McMahon suid today his Government would not recognise the V> king regime until the retention of Taiwan i:i the United Nat was clarified. HwßUhf said th.tt if the Peking regime becuiie n member of the Dotted .V
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      Lock icon Royal visit
      26 2 WELLINGTON. Thurs. The King and Queen of Nepal will Vlin New Ze'ilnnd thlf month, acting Prime Mini.-an John Marshall announced r.crr I tidfiy. Reuter
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        Lock icon BRITISH RAIL GO-SLOW ENDS BUT ROW GOES ON
        131 3 BRITISH RAIL GO-SLOW ENDS BUT ROW GOES ON LONDON, Thursday. TRAIN drivers yesterday decided to end their go-slow by accepting a management pay offer but colleagues in Britain's biggest rail union rejected the deal. The developments cast doubt over whether rail services would now return to normal after nine days
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        67 3 MELBOURNE: Former Prime Minuter. Mr. John Gorton, has survived a challenge to his Liberal Party endorsement as a Parliamentary candidate. A move within his constituency here to oust the Defence Minister failed last night when most of its 15 party branches pledged support for Mr. Gorton. His opponents required the
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        66 3 WASHINGTON: The Government said yesterday that all 1973 model cars must have an improved front bumper able to withstand a flve-mile-an-hour Impact against a fixed barrier. The Transportation Department regulations were a slight modification of earlier standards which would have demanded front and rear bumper resistance to impact from a
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        52 3 BANGKOK: The Cabinet yesterday agreed to sell rice abroad on credit and barter terms and formed a committee to study the details of selling lt on this basis. The proposal was made by the Economic Affairs Ministry and is aimed at selling rice to nations that are short of foreign
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        68 3 WASHINGTON: Newspaper editors were told yesterday that "raw censorship" In Vietnam, Presidential seclusion in the White House and the "epidemic" use of subpoenas to force newsmen to reveal their sources of Information are threatening the American people's right to a free flow of knowledge about their Government's activities. The charge
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        55 3 BANGKOK: Deep sea fishermen have been warned to avoid trouble by steering clear from making their hauls in neighbouring countries' waters, a high ranking official said yesterday. Under-secretary of the Home Ministry Mr. Puang Suwannarath told newsmen that his Ministry had sent a circular to all coastal provincial governors to
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      Lock icon -aigon raises 14-day siege on Fire base —Six—
      225 3 -aigon raises 14-day siege on Fire base Six— SAIGON, Thurs. South Vietnamese troops, supported by airstrikes, have broken through North Vietnamese forces, to raise a 14-day siege on isolated Firebase Six in the central highlands, a Saigon miltary spokesman said today. The spokesman said elite Saigon airborne troops mounted the
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      Lock icon Now Syria raises price of crude oil
      169 3 rvAMASCUS, Thurs. SymJ ria yesterday followed Algeria in deciding to raise the Drice of its exported crude oil by 75 cents Der barrel. Dr Mustafa Haddad. Minister of Oil. Power and Mineral Resources, said the increase would raise Syria's national income by more
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      Sailor dies
      37 3 PARIS, Than. A French teaman was killed and another Injured last night when the French freighter Tasmania and a Greek vessel collided In a thick fog In the North Bea. according to radio report* here.
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      37 die as plane crashes after take-off
      298 3 37 die as plane crashes after take-off MANILA, Thursday A PHILIPPINE A'r Force C 47 transport plane crashed today four minutes after take-off, killing 37 people. There was one survivor, a small boy tentatively identified as Master Obes, believed to be one of the Air Force dependents. It was not
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      Lock icon A billion people in China, India in -29 years
      157 4 A billion people in China, India in -29 years- I\EW YORK. Thurs. The world's two most populous countries China and India will each exceed one billion In population 29 years from now <by the year 2.000). UN. statistics showed yesterday. China, which had an estimated population of 740 million In
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      ITS ALL SMILES AS GINA SAYS 'NEVER'
      211 4 ITS ALL SMILES AS GINA SAYS 'NEVER' LATIN A (Italy). Thurs. Gina Lollobrigida and Milko Skolic shook hands, exchanged warm smiles and went Into a courtroom today to tell a judge they never Intend to live together again. The 43-year-old actress and her physician formerhusband were complying with a provision
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      Former air chief dies
      60 4 LONDON. Thurs. Air Chief Marshal Sir Oeorge Holroyd Mills, former chief of Britain's Bomber Command, died yesterday at the RAF hospital In Uxbridge. He wag 69. The Air Chief Marshal commanded Allied air for-es in Central Europe from 195S to 1958 and from 1956 until 1962
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      Lock icon Demo by Chinese Students at US Embassy
      345 4 Demo by Chinese Students at US Embassy TAIPEH. Thursday. §OME 200 overseas Chinese students studying in Formosa today staged a shou placard-waving protest at the U.S. Embass against an American decision to turn i administrative control of the disputed Tiao yutai (Senkaku) islands to Japan in 1972. After a thres-mile
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      Eight Gls held for racial clashes
      236 4 CKOI 1.. Thurs. The I "nilril Mates Armj Command here announced today that eight An-erican soldiers seven blacks and our white have been arrested for in visitation into tun in cidents having "sonic rai lal overturn -s The incidents took place last night near
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      Nepal's PM
      30 4 KATMANDU. Thurs. Mi Kutuiidlu Busla M named Nepulese Prime ter. a post that hai been cant (or the past year, in new Cabinet appointed b pal's King M'lhendra.
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      Lock icon Faulkner pelted with eggs on East Belfast tour
      358 4 BELFAST, Thursday VORTHERN Ireland's Prime Minister Brian Faulkner was pelted with epßs. bottles and stones as he toured East Belfast last night to assess the security situation after violent Protestant rioting on Tuesday. The missiles, hurled by a crowd of leering youths,
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      Polls not aimed to set up new govt says Suharto
      334 5 JAKARTA, Thurs.— President Suharto has said the general elections were not aimed at establishing a new government or changing the State's Constitution. Jakarta Radio reported today that the President made the statement during an address to a mass rally yesterday
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      Lock icon Envoy shot in attack dies
      54 5 STOCKHOLM. Thurs. YuKoslawas Ambassador to Sweden. Mr Valdimir Rolovlc. shot la^t week by Croatian extremists, died here late last night of his wounds, a spokesman at the Karoiinska Hospital here announced. The 55-year-old envoy was shot five times In the attack, and one bullet lodged
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      Lock icon Three die in jail break bid, two others in gang —fight—
      226 5 Three die in jail break bid, two others in gang —fight— MANILA, Tlmits. Five more prisoners have died two of th«m in gang fights at the big national prisons compjex near here, prison authorities said today. Three men awaiting the death penalty were shot yesterday as they tried to break
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      Lock icon Students stone Park's car
      56 5 SEOUL. Thurs— Stones hurled by college students protesting military training on campus hn a convoy escorting Piesident Park to a ground-breaking ceremony yesterday. A car at the head of the convoy was hit by the stones but neither the Prrsicient nor any others in the coni"
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      Lock icon IPI branch hits out at Taiwan
      271 5 WASHINGTON, Thurs.— The American committee of the International Press Institute (IPI) yesterday deplored the arrest, trial and conviction by Taiwan of two brothers of Chinese origin whose newspaper in Manila had been critical of the Taipeh Government. The committee adopted a resolution which said
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      Lock icon Saragat warns of perils from economic go slow
      314 5 ROME, Thursday PRESIDENT Saragat warned that a continued economic slowdown would endanger social reforms, cause inflation and threaten Italy with dictatorship. "There are no examples of totalitarian dictatorships which are always reactionary that were not preceded by sweeping inflation," he said In
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      Japan against militarism
      74 5 LONDON. Thurs.— The Japanese Government is determined it will not embark on a policy of militarism in Asia because it is against the countiy's national interest. Foreign Miniiler Mr. Kiichi Aichi said here. He gave this declaration In a special report published yesterday in the Guardian newspaper
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      Britain's envoy to Russia
      76 5 LONDON, Thurs. Mr John Killick. a senior career diplomat. L expected to be Britain's new ambassador to the Soviet Union. Informed British sources said here last night. At 51. he will be one of the youngest British ambassadors to be appointed to one of the country's
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      Lock icon Joint ventures in forestry
      62 5 JAKARTA. Thurs.— The Indonesian. Agriculture Ministry yesterday announced it trad given permission for Japanese and Bast Malaysian companies to >ex up Joint forestry venture in Borneo. Permission has been granted (or the Ataka Company of Japan to exploit forests in the Long Bagun area of east
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      Lock icon Seoul envoy and family defect to N. Korea
      112 5 lIOM, KONG, Thurs. Mr. Yu Song Gun, an attache at the South Korean Embassy in West Germany, has defected to North Korea. Mr. Yu arrived in Pyongyang, the North Korean capital yesterday, together with his wife and two daughters. He told reporters
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      Lock icon Chemical giants to merge
      51 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. Two chemical manufacturing giants. Atlas Chemical Industries and Imperial Chemical Industries America. Inc.. a subsidiary of the British firm of the same name, today announced they plan to merge. A statement said directors of the two concerns had approved an agreement for consolidation
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      Surgery soon
      36 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Defence Secretary Mr. Meivin Laird will undergo surgery (or a double hernia late this month and will be on a restricted work schedule at least until mid-May, the Pentagon announced last night.
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      Lock icon FIVE HURT AS BLAST SHATTERS SOVIET CENTRE
      131 5 FIVE HURT AS BLAST SHATTERS SOVIET CENTRE A MSTERDAM. Thurs. An explosion ripped through the Soviet trade delegation building today, causing damage and injuring five people. First reports said 20 people were in the building at the time of the blast. Police said five were hurt. A police spokesman said
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      Burl Ives to marry
      43 5 LONDON. Thurs. American folk singer Burl Ives. 61. is to marry here within the next few days. Mr. Ives said here yesterday that he and 44-year-old blonde U.S. interior designer Dorothy Koster chose London,".because it is a nice ;ilace."
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    Women guests bless newlyweds with money
    95 6 IT was a wedding full of blessings for Dr. Daljeet Singh Sidhu and bis bride. Miss Hardip Kaur Gill, at the Singapore Khalsa Association. Their blessings were cash gifts thrown on the groom's laps by women guests, a Sikh custom. Dr. Sidhu is the
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    S'pore ideal base to new marts
    346 6 JAPANESE INVESTORS TOLD: TOKYO, Thurs. JAPANESE investors would find Singapore "an ideal manufacturing base and a springboard into new markets." Dr. Augustine H.H. Tan, MP said this at the opening of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association's Trade Exhibition here today. Dr. Tan. the leader of
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    Picasso's debut at art gallery show
    121 6 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Picasso will make his debut at a private art gallery here from Saturday. A print of his sketch. "The Sculptor" will be included among the 24 which will go on display at Scan Gallery In Tudor Court In an exhibition of prints
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    Band at park
    26 6 SINGAPORE, Thurs The Singapore Infantry Regiment band will perform at the Paslr Panjang Park on April 25 between S p.m. and 6 p.m.
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    'I was told how to sneak in but not how to escape'
    220 6 'I was told how to sneak in but not how to escape' CINGAPORE, Thurs. A man today told a court that a friend taught him to sneak into offices and steal but failed to tell how to escape when the watchman locked the premises. Foong Kwei Hoy, 29, formerly of
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    Toto winning numbers
    39 6 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The numbers picked In today's Toto draw. No. 29 71. were 40. 4. 25. 49 and 30. The additional number was IS. In the circles draw the numbers picked were 2, 8 and 37.
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    Spotlight on start of ADB conference
    79 7 A GENERAL view of the opening session of the Asian Development Bank's fourth annual meeting in the Conference Hall yesterday. Seated round the specially designed horse-shoe table are the bank's 36 governors representing its 36 member countries, while ADB president Mr. T Watanabe, and
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    Divorce for couple still living under the same roof
    181 7 Divorce for couple still living under the same roof SINGAPORE, Thursday 'THE High Court today dissolved the marriage of A a couple who are still living together with their two children "under the same roof. "But to all intents and purposes, the couple are leading their own individual private lives,"
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    WHY TOTO RESULTS WERE NOT ON TV
    117 7 WHY TOTO RESULTS WERE NOT ON TV SINGAPORE, Thurs—Singapore television news viewers of Channel 5 were deprived of the day's Toto results tonight because of a "missed cue." Dozens of surprised viewers telephoned the station tonight after the news reader was cut off in mid-sentence when reading the last item
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    Rock blast at Henderson Rd
    72 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Rock blasting lor the construction of the Henderson Road extension at Pender Road will be carried out between lo a.m. and 1 p.m. on April 16. 19, 21, 23, 26. and 28. and on May 1. Ihe public are advised not to be
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    Safety talk
    36 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Don. G. Vaughan. an advisor to the National Safety First Council, will address the Rotary Club of Singapore East on "Road Safety' at the Lion City Hotel tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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    Inauguration
    26 7 SINOAPORE. Thurs. The Association of Consulting Engineers Singapore will be Inaugurated at a press conference at the Professional Centre, Outram Park, tomorrow at 3.30 p.m.
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    'FORCED' TO KEEP GUNS BY A FRIEND
    162 7 'FORCED' TO KEEP GUNS BY A FRIEND SINGAPORE, Thurs. A shop assistant was today conditionally discharged by a district court for having firearms after his counsel pleaded that he had been "forced" to keep the weapons by a friend. Mr. J. B. Jeyaretnam told the court that his client. Abbas
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    Court order to pay
    72 7 SINGAPORE. Ihurs. —Salesman Ami Dess. 24, was today ordered to pay $100 maintenance a month to his wife. Kunjlraman Santha, 21, who left him six months after their marriage. She told the court that she left because her husband was mixing with another woman. She also
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    New Thomson Road flyover opens on Monday
    153 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. rpHE flyover at Thomson 1 Road- Whitley Road- Jalan Toa Payoh Junction will be oper to traffic at 10 a.m. on Monday. Motorists travelling to Toa Payoh from the city along Thomson Road will have to proceed below the flyover and
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    Message to meeting from Thant
    66 8 UNITED Nations Secretary General, U Thant, in a message to the ADB meeting, urged that assistance given by the Bank to regional, sub-regional and national developmental efforts be sustained and acce- lerated. The message added: "At a time when discord and strife continue to plague
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    'Blaze new trails' call to Bank by Malaysia
    329 8 'Blaze new trails' call to Bank by Malaysia r[E Asian Development Bank should start to blaze new trails by being more willing to embark on new ventures and to finance "non-traditional" projects in developing countries in Asia. South-east Asian countries should also embark on a co-ordinated development of transportation in
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    Only capital roll-over can ensure progress, says Hon
    628 8 Only capital roll-over can ensure progress, says Hon FIRST DAY OF ADB GOVERNORS' MEETING SINGAPORE, Thurs. SINGAPORE can ensure its progress only by maintaining a high rollover of capital because of its economic structure and its peculiar problems. Singapore's Finance Minister and chairman of the Board of Governors of the
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    ADB chief's pledge to boost its activities
    528 9 ADB chief's pledge to boost its activities 'WE MUST DO MORE, BETTER...' quote <9 Ai long as MMH are hungry, as long as Asians are unemployed, as long as Asians are ill. as inns as Asians are poorly housed, the Asian Development Bank will have to do more, do more
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    Guidelines lack in use of special funds is criticised
    323 9 FkANISH- Uncter-Sec- retary of State for Foreign Affairs Mr Jens Christensen criticised the ADB for not having a set of criteria relating to use of its special funds. He said he was not sure that general guidelines to be followed by
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  • Article
    A joint office for 3 banks
    108 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A joint representative office of three European banks will be officially opened in June. This was announced today by the area representative of one of the partners, the Credit Lyonnais. Mr. Henri Picq. who flew into Singapore last month and is now
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    Work land or...
    36 9 TELUK ANSON, Thurs Notices under the National Land Code will be Issued soon to about So absentee landowners In Kampong Sungel Durlan near lure, ordering them to work their land or lose It.
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    Iris calls on the President
    55 9 Iris calls on the President SINGAPORE. Thurs. Miss International 1970 Iris Sofer today paid a courtesy call on the President and Mrs. Sheares at the Istana. She was accompanied by her travelling companion. Miss Glen-Marie North. The girls guests of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will leave for Hong Kong
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    PA band
    22 9 SINGAtOrtE. mus. The People's Association band will perform at Mount Faber on April 25 between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.
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    ULTRA-MODERN ORCHARD POLICE STATION
    93 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Residents in the Orchard Road police division will soon have a new ultramodern four-storey police station. The new Divisional headquarters is being built to replace the temporary one at the rank-and-flle barracks of the old station in Orchard Road. The old station has been
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    Security forces seize big Red camp on border
    220 9 Security forces seize big Red camp on border A LOR STAR, Thurs. A security force patrol has captured a well-equipped Malaysian Communist Party jungle camp in Thai territory, north of Kelantan. The camp, according to one source, is large enough to train 100 men. It has a large kitchen and
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    Silk screen demonstration printing
    71 9 Silk screen demonstration printing SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Group Services Section of the National Library is organising a talk-cum-demonstration on silk screen printing Dy photographic process on April 21 at 10.30 a.m. in its staff training room. The programme will be presented by Mr. John PC. Tan of the Ministry of
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  • Article
    Sentence for fraud cut
    63 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A former secretary of the Unlversity of Malaya Staff Cooperative Housing Society Ltd., who had been convicted of mishppropnating $26,483, was today Judged to have wrongly used only $760. Justice Dato Abdul Hamid after determining this, upheld the "onviction but reduced the sentence
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    Malaysia to review trade pact with Australia, NZ
    203 9 Malaysia to review trade pact with Australia, NZ- KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia is to review her trade agreement with Australia and New Zealand to improve the present trade balances with the two countries. This was disclosed by the Commerce and Industry Minister. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari after a meeting with
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  • Article
    Dropped: Ruling for flats in city centre buildings
    393 11  -  TAN WANG JOD: By Singapore, Thurs. I 1 IK Government lias dropped its directive to developers to provide compulsory residential space in major commercial buildings coming up in the city centre. The requirement for provision of residential space in proposed office buildings
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    CONTRACTOR WHO IS A 'HALF WIDOWER'
    95 11 CONTRACTOR WHO IS A 'HALF WIDOWER' SINGAPORE. Thurs. A sub-contractor, who was sued by his wife for maintenance because he stopped giving her the monthly allowance of IM4, told the court that he considered himself a "half widower" long Vim Chan told the maintenance court that his wife. Low Vow
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    Ex-Woodbridge patient had ganja, pills
    63 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A magistrate i court today found an ex-Woodbridge patient guilty of two charges of receiving 12 roles of ganja and 36 methaqualone pills Mohnmed Yusof Mowlangany. 21, was arrested by Customs officers on Feb. 2 at about 11.40 Rjn at Geylang. The magistrate
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    Unity party I surprises Siew Sin
    199 11 Unity party I surprises Siew Sin KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday rpHE application for registration of the Chinese 1 National Unity Movement took many influential quarters by surprise today. They said that its registration would mean one more Chinesesupported political party in the field. This would defeat the original aim of the
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    MP opens $1 million boat show at Jurong
    84 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The MP for Jurong, Mr. Ho Kan Leong, today opened a $1 million boat show at Jurong Pier car park. The boat show, sponsored by local boatbuilders, American Marine (S) Pte. Ltd.. highlights a range of luxury cruisers built by
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    Brothers on hurt charge
    49 11 fcI.NGAPORE. Thurs. Two brothers were charged today with causing hurt to Seetoh Chofc Hoi, a public health assistant, on March 4 at Fullerton Square. Tan Liang Ting. 35, and Tan Liang Meng, 25, were alleged to have punched Seetoh. Hearing was fixed for July 7.
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    Estate's too few phones, too many 'phone hogs'
    230 11 Estate's too few phones, too many 'phone hogs' SINGAPORE, Thurs— Toa Payoh residents are facing a public telephones problem. Many are complaining that the 21 instruments in the estate are not enough for the 100,000 people. What's more, "phone hogs" are adding to the difficulty. According to resident Mr. V.
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    Buffet dinner
    51 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Association of Social Workers will hold a buffet din- ncr at the Singapore Association i for Retarded Children. Magaret Drive, tomorrow at 8 p.m. In honour of Dr. Edward Thomas. a lecturer from the University nf Hull. England, who Is here on transit to
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    All Sikh marriages in S'pore are monogamous: Judge
    149 11 SINGAPORE, Thur». 4 LI. Sikh marriages, conducted in temples in Singapore and West Malaysia, are monogamous in concept. Mr. Justice D'Cotta m told today. Lawyer Mr. S.K. Lee, after leading evidence from two Sikh priests on this aspect of the marriage, successfully
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    Suitor who kidnapped child to force her mother to -wed him
    227 12 - A LOR STAR, Thurs A Jilted suitor abducted the child of a divorcee in a bid to force her to marry him, the sessions court here was told today. "The man had earlier proposed to the divorcee who turned
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    MAN DIES. SEVEN HURT IN VANLORRY CRASH
    171 12 MAN DIES. SEVEN HURT IN VANLORRY CRASH SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A bridegroom-to-be was killed and seven others injured when their van collided with a lorry in Jurong today. Killed was Nr Hoc Van, 26, who was driving the van. Injured were his two brothers. Ah Chuan, 25. and Hoo Seng. 18.
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    Chess matches
    40 12 BANDAR SERI BBGAWAN, Thurs. The Sultan Omar All Salfuddin College chess team left here for Singapore today to play a series of matches against clubs and colleges In the Republic at the Invitation of the Singapore Chess Federation.
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    Man on rape charge
    48 12 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Abu Bakar bin Jamed, 40. was charged today with raping a 14-year-old girl twice at Jalan Eunos on April 8 and again yesterday. He was remanded at the Central police station until April 22 when his case will come up for mention.
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    Call to make proposed mission to China 'truly Malaysian'
    180 12 PENANG. Thurs. rE newly formed Malaysian Malay and Bumlputra Chamber of Commerce today urged the United Chambers of Commerce to make the proposed trade mission to China "truly Malaysian." "We are willing, if Invited, to participate directly either In the dialogue
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    MSA split: Talks air pact
    229 12 MSA split: Talks air pact Crucial meeting to agree on landing rights KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday J|ALAYSIA and Singapore arc to begin talks here on April 21 over an air services agreement now made urgent with the inpending break-up of Malaysia-Singapore Airlines. With the break-up of Malaysia-Singapore Airlines, an air services
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    MSA STUDIES UNION'S PETITION TO PM
    88 12 MSA STUDIES UNION'S PETITION TO PM SINGAPORE. Thurs. MSA management is studying the petition sent by the Singapore AirTransport Workers' Union to the Prime Minister on Tuesday. The airline's secretary and director of legal affairs. Mr. S. Kandiah, said today "We have a copy of the petition and are looking
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    Seaman found dead
    72 12 Seaman found dead SINGAPORE, Thurs. A crew member of a United States oil tanker, berthed at a shipyard in Jurong. was found dead in his cabin today. He was Alfonso Pyles, 41, of Los Angeles. The ship arrived at the shipyard last Tuesday for repairs. The body was taken to
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    M-cyclist gets $5,500 award
    57 12 SINOAPORE, Thurs. The High Court today awarded $5,500 damages to a motorcyclist who wai Injured In an accident two years ago. The award was made against lorry driver. Lee Peng L,im. who knocked down Neo Seng Huat, 30. a labourer, while trying to overtake him at
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    Typhoid under control
    44 12 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN. Thurs. The current typhoid outbreak here, as the result of eating contaminated Ice cream, Is now under control, a Medical Department spokesman said today Ten people are in hospital with the disease but they are making good progress.
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    Mao books charge
    46 12 SINGAPORE. Thurs Seaman Lch Click Meng was charged today with having three banned volumes of Mao-tse-tung's selected works. The volumes were found In his recession on board the "Lucky Trader" on March 28 at the Quarantine Anchorage. The case will be heard tomorrow.
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      161 12 1 Oap By I. iiamiin MOW ABOUT A BIG WING-) Y'MEAM HAVE THAT'S RK3WT.' THE II AKJD TH' MEIM'D HAFTA VBY GADFKY YEZZIR WE V" S^fo^X 7 ?i ß yl^-.T° A J*£ Nt; J J! T V W° ME ViOULP PRESENT YOU WITH WZER I THINK COULD EVEN NO UR
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    Better service for bus users
    505 13  - Better service for bus users CHUA SIEW KENG One operation scrapped, changes in others By Singapore, Thurs gl'S companies today scrapped one Strive and changed others "to give commuters better service" as the new bus network entered its fifth day of operation. Some late buses which serve the airport have
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    Man who got free ride from cabman fined
    166 13 Man who got free ride from cabman fined SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A canteen assistant who got a free taxi ride while 'chasing a girl" was today fined $200 by a magistrate's court. Lim Meng Lee, 23, had hired a taxi at Capitol Theatre at about 9 p.m. on Dec. 23 last
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    NTUC full-pay leave plan for training courses
    370 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs HTHE NTUC has urged the x Government to adopt a policy of granting workers in both public and private sectors a maximum of one month's full-pay leave for attending local residential training course. For those selected for approved courses abroad, fullpay
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    End of first session
    38 13 SINOAPORE. Thurs. President Sheares has prorogued the first session of the second Parliament which had begun on May 6. 1968, a Government gazette announced yesterday. It Is known when the next session will sit.
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    ROBBER LET DOWN BY HIS MASK
    113 13 ROBBER LET DOWN BY HIS MASK SINGAPORE Thurs. Robber Yew Joon Fong would have cot clean away after robbing a businessman of 51.450 if his mask had not dropped while he was ransackinr the house. Because of the slip his victim Lim Keow Tiang, 46. was able to Dick him
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    Welfare body for Jurong
    82 13 Welfare body for Jurong SINGAPORE. Thurs. A welfare association to improve the living conditions for Jurongs 28,000 residents and workers is to be launched on Sunday. Called the Jurong Industrial Welfare Association, It will study the problems and grievances of the people of the town, and organise welfare programmes for
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    Course on Japanese
    31 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Chinese YMCA Is organising a course on conversational Japanese for beginners starting on April 30. Those Interested can enrol at Its premises In Palmer Road.
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    We are not to blame, says guide printer
    290 13 We are not to blame, says guide printer CINGAPORE, Thurs. The printer of the official Singapore bus guides today denied his workers were to blame for the late delivery of the guides. Replying to an allegation by Minister for Communications, Mr. Ng Tal Thong, managing director of Tien Mah Litho
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    Four traffic offences
    70 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Scootcrlst Tan Thlan Guan. alias Eng Thlan Guan. was fined a total of $140 for four traffic offences at Tanah Merah Besar, Changl. on Aug. 8 last year. He was fined $30 for going at 46 rr.ph when the speed limit was 4C. $25 for
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      VIRGIN NEW PAGE
      562 14 When China's Prime Minister speaks of a new page in relations between the Chinese and American people he must be listened to with the greatest respect. But except for the ping pong it remains, at the moment, practically a blank page. Only a month ago there wi
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      SUCCESS STORY
      243 14 Singapore is host to a regional organisation which can claim a "success story." The fourth annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank opened in Singapore yesterday, and will be in session until tomorrow. Some regional and international organisations dedicated to the ideal of promoting economic development have restricted
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      PIPELINE PIPEDREAM?
      278 14 Until the results of a feasibility survey undertaken by the Japanese are known there is nothing to convince anyone that dreams of a canal across the Kra Isthmus are about to come true. To be sure the Japanese are only thinking of a pipeline for oil but interest
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    Lock icon TAXI FARES RISE-SO NEW YORK LEARNS HOW TO —WALK—
    614 14  - TAXI FARES RISE- SO NEW YORK LEARNS HOW TO WALK— Joyce Egginton By 'THERE was once a 1 breed of New Yorkers, now fast disappearing, who had forgotten how to walk. In a city where public transport is inadequate and overcrowded, this citizen had an automatic reflex action whenever he
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    In place of pollution and poverty
    1395 14 In place of pollution and poverty ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK— A ROLE TO PLAY IN IMPROVING STATE OF MAN'S ENVIRONMENT From the address by DR. B. H. SHEARES, President of Singapore, at the Asian Development Bank annual meeting in Singapore yesterday BEING basically an Asian organ isation, the Asian Development Bank
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  • Letters to the Editor
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      Second chance
      123 14 pNCHE NORDIN SELAT of the University of Malaya has put forward a plausible solution for those who failed in the Bahasa Malaysia paper In last year's MCE examination.. It Is quite true that theie are large numbers cf MCE failures who have done pretty well in all the
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      A snag
      49 14 WELL DONE. TV Malaysla. It's so Rood to see "Championship Wrestling" returned to our screens. One snag: the programme clashes with Hindi or Tamil films on the other channel. Perhaps the TV authorities would consider showing the wrestling on Tuesday Instead of Wednesday nights. •vs. Bedong, Kedah
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    Ballot to defer students from N. Service
    112 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The nrst ballot to defer from national service 25 per cent of Higher School ertiflcatc Mudmts ace .-ptod for admission to institutions of higher >"iK will take place it lit .n ii Road camp at i in on Saturday. Jlie balloting is
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    Hungary's envoy
    31 15 Hungary's envoy SINGAPORE. Thurs. Hungarian Ambassador Dr. Koa today presented :dt-ntials to President at the istana. Dr Kos. 50. who is also Amba.-.^ador to India, will .ue to reside in New
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    Students tour Malaysia
    35 15 APORE, Thur5 Thirtyeight National Junior College s and three teachers leave for a week-long gocdwlll-cum-educatlonal tour of West Maon Sunday. They will visit schools In Kuala Lumpur. Penang, Cameron Highlands and Ipoh.
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    A lost boy's dilemma
    45 15 JOHORB BAHRU, Thurs. Fourteen-year-old Loo Tong Hock does not know where he live*. Loo, who was found wandering aimlessly here early last month, first told police he was from Kota Tlnggl But when taken there, he could not show his home.
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    Ship sails in space guide
    406 15  - Ship sails in space guide JUDY YOUNG New era in navigation as vessel goes the satellite way By SINGAPORE, Thursday MERCHANT ship that has a unique way of sailing with the help of satellites orbitin-; 100 miles up in the sky arrived here today. For this it is fitted with
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    'DON'T SPEAK AGAINST SIKHISM AT SEMINAR' WARNING
    220 15 'DON'T SPEAK AGAINST SIKHISM AT SEMINAR' WARNING SINGAPORE, Thurs— The SlKh Missionary Society of Malaya today threatened disciplinary action, and "if necessary legal action," against anybody who speaks against the code oi conduct and doctrine of Sikhism at the "Sikhism in Contemporary Singapore" seminar this weekend. This warning was sent
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    New centre
    41 15 SITIAWAN. Thurs. Rev. Fang Chung Nan, president of the Chinese Annual Conference of the Methodist Church In West Malaysia and Singapore will perform the dedication service of the new $40,000 Religious Dedication centre at Kampong Koh near here tomorrow.
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    Malaysian inquiry on detained students
    94 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia is asking for details of the 10 local students detained in Taipeh for listening to Radio Peking broadcasts. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said that information of their arrest was received yesterday. The Taiwan consul here, Mr. V. C. Shaw, said that
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    Land profits critics told: Only other way to raise tax
    245 15 Land profits critics told: Only other way to raise tax SINGAPORE, Thursday HEALTH Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, hit out today at landlords who have been accusing the Government of making big profits on land acquisition. "If ever any profit is made by Government it does not go into anybody's
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    Car missing
    24 15 IPOH. Thurs Miss Nlrmala Slnnlah. a lawyer, found her cai missing in Clark Street after attending a late film show last night
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  • Letters to the Editor
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      What 'parking' means under the law
      228 16 What 'parking' means under the law I WOULD like to draw the attention of "Taxpayer (S.T.. April 1) to the definition of parking under the Road Traffic Ordinance which states: "Park means to bring a motor vehicle lo a stationary position and cause it to wait for any purpose other
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    • THE NEW BUS SYSTEM
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        And what about a table of fares?
        213 16 I NOTICE with great disappointment that one important feature has been omitted from the bus guide: The table of fares. How are bus commuters to know the fare from A to B? I suppose all bus commuters will have, for the time being,
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        194 16 THE colour of ÜBC buses is yellow. However because of the rapid changeover to the new system, many of the buses still retain their old Green Bus colour. To show that these old buses now belong to the ÜBC group, the authorities concerned put the characteristic yellow as the background
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        65 16 I HAVE read in your papers that many peo- pie have experienced difficulties to travel to any desired places. Bus companies can help by making every bus carry a board on the side showing some of the principal routes in Chinese and English. This will help alleviate some of the
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        88 16 STAYING in the 6J-mlle Changl Road, the buses that will bring me straight to my office are No. l and IA. But No. 1A hardly appears. Yesterday, it took me nearly an hour to wait for a No. 1 bus. The 50-minute Journey and the 55 minutes of waiting made
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        44 16 TjraTH the changing of the bus numbers and the inevitable confusion that result, Is It not wiser for the bus companies to display the old number alongside the new set? This I am sure will be welcomed by the travelling public. ANNIE LIM, Singapore.
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        86 16 MAY I remind the authorities concerned of one Important thing bus shelters? Bus shelters should be constructed without delay at these important places Canal Road < between Keng Cheow and Kerr Street). New Bridge Road (opposite Upper Pickering Street), the New Town Secondary School (opposite the end of Margaret Drive)
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        88 16 BEFORE the so-called improved public transport system was implemented, there were two Hock Lee buses <No. 2. 4) passing Queensway police station via Alexandra Road to South Canal Road and one STC bus (No. 17-B) passing the same place via Orchard Road to Shenton Way. Yet we found it hard
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        112 16 ON Monday the STC bus No. 42 that takes my son to his school at Raffles Institution stopped behind the Brittanla Club. It was therefore a short walk to school. Today when he pressed the button for the bus to stop he was told that the bus stop had been
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      284 16 When being polite didn't pay I THOUGHT in the same vein as Fhilip Lee (ST., April 1 1 that politeness would soften the complaint to our upstairs neighbour. However, read on Having suffered loud, excessive noises irom cur upstairs neighbour. I very politely brought this matter to the attention of
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      Now it's the haunt of snatch thieves too
      121 16 Now it's the haunt of snatch thieves too THE park behind the National Theatre was once a favourite nightspot for courting couples. Unfortunately it is no longer so. For lately the place has become a favourite haunt for snatch-thieves. Their targets: Ladies' handbags and necklaces. Recently my girlfriend became the
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      GREAT WORK, BOYS!
      71 16 MAY I. through your columns, applaud the hundreds of scouts out in the streets over the weekend doing odd jobs. Two young scouts from Tiong Bahru secondary school was left to paint our gate while we went out for a swim and they did an excellent job
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      57 16 BUS drivers and conductors have done a creditable Job in helping commuters adjust to the new bus system. They have exercised treat patience with com- muters who have boarded the wrong bus Their rood efforts have not gone unnoticed. Keep
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      1023 17 It's great growing up in the 70s in the midst of a 'knowledge explosion' TT should be wonder- fill to be growing up the 70's today's student has so much more than his parents ever had to feed his mind, develop his senses and Jolt his imagination.
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      'Job' week for 3,000 secondary students
      98 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Three thousand ml try Four students will take part in this 1 Youth week in Business and Industry from Aug 16 to 21. They will be deployed during the period in various private business firms, statutory boards and Government departments where they
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      238 17 Straits Times Crossword 9 Greeting workers with us!; Musical cflort (6) (9) g Love 10 wander uncheckeo 0 Real rommotlon about to start Ai r i ca (6. 4. 5/ In a while ts>. 15 After a rash bid acted unII TtaM work wonders in wisely and reslKned (9> market
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      New chapter in motor racing
      973 18  -  TONY FRANCIS By Batu Tiga event first to be held under Senior Formula STARS FROM 8 COUNTRIES TAKING PART THE Selangor Grand Prix at the permanent 2.1-mile (:?.37-kilo-metre) Batu Tiga track tomorrow and Sunday will open a new chapter in Malaysian motor racing. The event
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      Perry starts favourite to retain m-cycle big race
      881 19  -  LAN PEREIRA THE 'WONDER BOY' LEADING SUZUKI'S LONE CHALLENGE By NEW Zealand's wonder bo y in o t o r cyclist, ii Perry, cnouraged by his sue;it the SingaGrand Prix isl weekend, will I favourite to in the main venl for motoris
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      CARS THAT ARE TOO GOOD TO LAST...
      251 20  - CARS THAT ARE TOO GOOD TO LAST... G.R. LANE By EVERY industry has its artists men who would sooner face disaster rather than conform to a pattern of mediocrity and the automobile trade has had its fair share. The decade from 1920 to '30 glittered with some of the finest
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      ...Ride in luxury on wooden wheels
      274 20 IN 1934 you could order a Bentley with suspension whicn could be adjusted while you rode... .Malcolm Campbell had driven his Bluebird at 272 mph and yet there was still a levered motor manufacturer offering cars with wooden wheels as an optional extra. But
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      Lawrence likely to complete double hattrick
      1286 20  - Lawrence likely to complete double hattrick TONY FRANCOS NZ ace a model of consistency By BIGGEST THREAT MAY COME FROM KEN SMITH AFTER winning the Singapore Grand Prix for the third successive year last weekend, the question on the lips of all Malaysian motor-racing fans is: Can New Zealander Graeme
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      Selangor circuit is one of the finest in region
      488 21  -  Staff Writer By THE permanent 2.1-mile (3.37-km) racing rack at Batu Tiga 16 miles (25.74 km) from Kuara Lumpur has often been desby visiting racing stars as one of the finest n South-East Asia and one of the best equipped tcrnational
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      Twenty karters for lunch break event
      144 21  - Twenty karters for lunch break event TONY FRANCIS BY AN attraction during the lunch break on Sunday, will be an event which has been absent from the Kuala Lumpur motor sport scene for the past two years. The Karting secCion of the Malaysian .Motor Sports Club will put on two
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      277 19 rSELANGOR GRAND PRIX PROGRAMME m v and GT cars 1.301 c.c. practice for GP cars. 12 noon Race 9: nm srr.rtinei.rine andabove. 5.30 p.m. Additional Karting event one (10 TOMORROW 130 p.m. Race 1: practice for saloons and laps). 9a m Saloons and Heat one for GP Cars (20 tourers,
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      60 20 MICHELIN TYRES Distributors: Chin Seng Hin (Pte.) Ltd. 40. roc^c conoi Rood, tu. *****. ***** Kit LOOng UO. No. 9, Rood 215, Petolina Joyo, S*lo« 9 or. Tel. *****. Swee Hin Co. 49, mm* R OO d, p e n On9 m ***** Ndm Won Co. 44, j O i
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      272 21 V%. ii» I ___o^^ m Dual I _m**^ m f* __t _W__\W m W__\s^ t ■s**~** > ~*+*L_ V v 1 :^B 1 <4 H ?.'*?'*WM)m|b _Wm_m% ______m \t_\t\ \Wt^m% bufef Htini-buies v %J We aircondition just about everything And we do the job better. Because we install only Frigiking
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      835 22 A rk n o w 1 tdgtmen t s MRS. K. NALLIAH and family thank friends and relatives for their kind assistance. condolences, wreath*. attendance during their recent bereavement of the death of Mr. K. Nalliah. Spore Government J'ensloner. hern 27.4.1808. Died 12 4 71 MRt. TEO CHENG tCAH, Mr
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      858 22 EXPERIENCED GENERAL AMAH i Malay Chinese live-in. English *peaking. for family with children. I •list. 11. Tel. Spore *****2. AMERICAN ELECTRONICS FIRM Requires FEMALE OPERATORS. Am 16 21. Apply personally at: 149 A, Boon King Read, Ist floor, Blork 1, Kallang Bum Industrial Estats, Singapore 12. WANTED AIR. CONDITIONING SALESMEN,
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      921 22 BUNGALOWS/HOUSES and nan available in dints. 9. 10. 11. 16. 20. 21. Rental $300/. $3,000/-. Tel: International Housing Agency *****3/ 5333H7 Spore. NEAR AMERICAN SCHOOL 3-bed-roomed detached bungalow. Furnlahed $1,600/-: Holland Road 3-bedroomed flat. unfurnished $700 *****1 Spore. OFF ORCHARO ROAD, luxuriously furnished carpeted. 2-bedroomed apartment with sound proof studio.
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      1068 22 SELETAR HILLS. California semidetached buDfalow, new painting, moiaic. furnished $330/-; terrace house unfurnished $220/-. Tel: 861 M ROOM VACANT In Serangoon Garden. suitable for working tingle 'couple. All facilities Including cooking. Phone Mlv Tan ***** Spore office hours ROOM TO LIT. Furnished room with bathroom and balcony Preferable bachelor only
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      858 22 if you WANT to buy/Mil May properties, plea** not Pu Asi* Ag«ae♦• 200*7 S per, RAFFLES PARK: Bungalow 10.000 aq. ft. Freehold. 4 bed rooms, do broken. Phone Ngol ***** (S pore). BEVERLY MAI Usurious Plat. Hta Floor, relinquish booking. Ring Mr. Kuo Tel: (Spore) *****. Homes and land wanted
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      966 22 BOOKKEEPINC ACCOUNTING CLASSES: Starting May. Register now. Preparing for 1972 LCC SSanimation. Raja's College. Raffles Place (*****/*****0) Rllas, 2180 Chanfl Road (*****8). RADIO TV. AIR-CON. Refrigeration count Day/Night Special Class (Kor Tboae Dome Shift Work) tornmtoee: 14/4 71 Enrol Edison Electron Institute. S« SB. Jalan Beiar. Spore Tel: *****1. EXECUTIVE
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      863 22 LONDON WIIKU ECONOMIC FLICHTI and Ixindon N(w Tork flights ETTA 42-B CTom Strtet. S pore ***** *****4 WCEKLY BOEINC CMASITIR R: f t* and from Loodo*. All snquLr'e* weoomed Tel HIM Kok IMM (•"par*). ECONOMIC FLIGHT TO LONDON WtEK.LV DEPARTURE HONOKONG/KOWUON (MACAU) H DAYS $Sl5 DAILY DEPaRTURK HONOKONO (M>ACAUI BANGKOK
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    Night out to see the lights lands him in prison
    250 23 SINGAPORE, Thur». pOR five long years" in a prison cell, a police supervisee heard and day-dreamed about lujmhKhis and exciting night-life," a court .in bin Osman. 40 of the Ahmad in Camp (for police Isees) in Sembawanit Drive, said that
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    Court grants architect a divorce
    107 23 SINGAPORE, Thur». ARCHITECT Sim Hong Boon was granted a decree nisi today on the ground of adultery by his wife while she was on holiday in Australia two years ago. Mr. Sim, represented by Mr. John Pillai, told Mr. Justice D'Cotta that he discovered this
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    Girl loses accident claim on taxi driver
    122 23 Girl loses accident claim on taxi driver SINGAPORE. Thurs. A nine-year-old girl, knocked down by a taxi while walking home from In. nl today lost her High Court claim for $2,500 damages against the taxi-driver. Mani Ram, 47. Mr Justice Chua upheld the submission of Mr. R. Ramason. defending, that
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    Multiracial 'work-in'
    38 23 KAMPAR, Thurs. A multiracial "work-In" on a gotongro)ong basis will be conducted at Kampong Jeram near here for two days beginning tomorrow. The work-in is to brild a badminton court for the youths In Kampong Jeram.
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    Another plea for transport to visit disabled
    135 23 SINGAPORE, Thurs— An appeal for volunteers to form a transport pool for visits to homes of the less mobile members of the Singapore Handicaps' Club has met with very poor response. Th* club's secretary, Mr. Stephen Yeo. who said this today, addpd: "Since
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    The Reds and democracy
    56 23 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Minister for fcaucuticn. Mr. Lin Kirn San. will oflicialiy open a seminar on ■Communism and Democracy" at the Singapore Conference Hall on April 24 at 9.30 a.m. Ine MP for Ulu Pandan. Dr. Chiang Hal Dme. will also address the seminar, organised by
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      All three Quah brothers out of -squad
      314 24  - All three Quah brothers out of -squad- JOE DORAI By 'JHE three Quah brothers Kirn Swee, Kirn Lye and Kirn Song who between them have played representative soccer for 10 years, are all "missing" from the Malaysia Cup side. The Singapore Cup squad of 23 players started training yesterday under
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      Learning the game from the maestro
      185 24 BURNLEY United have started a special training programme aimed at teaching schoolboys the "know-how" of modern soccer. The club managed to persuade former Singapore coach Choo Seng Quee to help them with the training scheme. Club president Dennis Tan said: "We are happy that
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      Ladies only
      25 24 Singapore Lslarfi Country Club Ladles will meet Warren Club Ladles In a golf match at the Slme Course on Tuesday at 1.30 p.m.
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      Keppel v Warren
      132 24 TAEFENDINO champions Kep■Lfpel Club will meet Warren Club In a Singapore Oolf Association League match at Keppel on Sunday at 8 a.m. Starting times (Keppel names first): 8 a.m. D. Milne (2) and H. R. Perry (6) v R. Splller (9) and D. Watts (8); 8.06 Talib
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      Kelantan may be in for a rough time
      252 24 ifUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. I Feverish betting in Kota I Bharu favours Kelantan but my money will be pn Prisons to win the 20th FAM Cup fina.l at the Kota Bharu Stadium tomorrow, writes MAXSOOR RAHMAN. The Kelantanese have apparently backed their side
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      Cremin takes over as the SICC head pro
      236 24 ERIC CREMIN (left), a former Australian Open champion with 40 years of eolf to his name, has Joined the Singapore Island Country Club as head pro. Cremin, 56. arrived from Sydney last night to take up his new appointment. He starts work
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      Burhan's 59th minute goal decides
      332 25  - Burhan's 59th minute goal decides A. JOHNSON By yjIXG Court Hotel won the Singapore Business Houses League and Cup Div 'A itle when they edged Guthrie Waugh 59th minute goal in the final at Jalan Stadium yesterday. Court, 'newcomers to the League this were fighting fit and played a brand
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      Gomes' winner
      29 25 A short corner goal by former international fullback Richard Gomes enabled Jansenltes to edge Singapore Recreation Club 1-0 In a friendly hockey match at the Padang yesterday.
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      A win and a loss
      95 25 CEREMBAN, Thurs. Singa- pore had a mixed bag on the opening day of the Malaysian Under- 23 hockey tournament here today. In the morning, they lost 1-0 to Johore but made up with a 2-0 win over Pahang in the afternoon. Malacca gave strong indications
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      Lookout for the Seap hopefuls
      255 25  -  ERNEST FRIDA By rpHE selectors will be out in force to spot Seap x Games probables in the Singapore AAA allcomers meet at Farrer Park on Sunday. In the words of SAAA secretary Maurice Nicholas: "We are Keeping an eye on all the tcp athletes."
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      Hard court tourney
      72 25 The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association will hold their open hard court championships at Tanglin Club on May 8-9, 15--16. The championships will be divided into four sections the men's (singles and doubles), women's (singles and doubles), veteran's (singles and doubles) and the senior mixed doubles. Entries close
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      Lock icon Player makes a promise
      54 25 TOKYO. Thurs.— Oary Player said today he will invite a Japanese golfer to the South African Open in February. He said he ■will invite Masashl Ozakl, who was a professional baseball player before turning to a pro golfer. Player said he was here to design a
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      SCC drop yet another point
      240 25 SINGAPORE Cricket Club dropped their third point in the Singapore Div. 2 hockey league when they were held to a 1-1 draw by lowly Armed Forces "B" at the Padang yesterday, But despite their unsatisfactory performance, SCC goalkeeper George Suppiah and former Singapore captain Chai
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      Lock icon Now S'pore scalp Penang by three goals
      198 25 Now S'pore scalp Penang by three goals IPOH, Thurs. Singapore main- tamed their winning streak in the Malaysian Malays hockey championship, beating Penang 3-0 at the Municipal Padang here today. Their Asian Games player Abdullah Hamid was the driving force. He was the arch schemer, opening up the game and
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      Lawrence set for a double hattrick
      540 26  -  TONY FRANCIS By fIEW ZEALANDER Graeme Lawrence flew in to Kuala Lumpur yesterday, all set to score another hattrick when he competes in the Selangor Grand Prix at the Batu Tiga track on Sunday. Lawrence, who won the Singapore G.P. for the third successive
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      Lock icon More than 70 for Penang circuit races
      313 26 More than 70 for Penang circuit races JL| ORE than 70 entries have so far been received from foreign and local drivers and motorcyclists for the second Penang circuit races on April 24 25. Robert Lee. vice-president and public relations officer of the Penang Motor Sports Club, said there would
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      Lock icon Stolle in final after 3hr battle
      289 26 Stolle in final after 3hr battle JOHANNESBURG. Thurs. Australian professionals Ken Rosewall and Fred Stolle yesterday qualified to meet In the men's singles final of the South African Open tennis championships here. Seventh-seeded Stolle tolled for more than three hours before edging out South African Ray Moore, seeded No. 14.
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      Lock icon Kaneko a stroke ahead
      103 26 SEOUL. Thurs MlUuo Kaneko of Japan fired a brilliant five under-par 67 to take the lead after the first round of the Korean Open golf championship, here today Kaneko had three birdies on the front nine and another three birdies on the back nine. He missed
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      Lock icon Boon Bee, Punch rally to win US title
      173 26 Boon Bee, Punch rally to win US title T AS VEGAS, Thurs. J Ng Boon Bee and Punch Gunalan of Malaysia won the men's doubles title in the United States open badminton championships here last night. The Malaysians fought back from a set down to beat Americans Jim Poole and
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      Lock icon Ali lives like a champion
      50 26 MIAMI, Thurs Muhammad All may have lost the fight but he is spending like a champion. The former heavyweight boxing champion i.\ hiving $20,000 custom-made automobile built by General Motors a local dealer said yes'. e; day The car's trimmings include v gold-plated radio-telephone. AP
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      Tour should go on: McMahon
      55 26 /Canberra. Thurs. F-inr.e \j Minuter William MrMihon said today the tour by an allwhite South African crl.iket team should go on derolte threatened boycotts against the team. Mr. McMahon spoke on he South African tour dlsp ite during question time following a speech he made
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      HKBA invite Chinese
      48 26 HONG KONG. Thurs. The Hong Kong Badminton Association have invited China to send a team for a series of exhibition matches here. Krihhan Lall. chairman of the HKBA. said the invitation wmi extended through the Chinese table tennis team here to play three goodwill matches.
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      Sinwachuan does a sparkling gallop
      360 27  -  EPSOM JEEP By $IXWACHUAN did a sparkling gallop at Ipoh yesterday morning. Ridden by apprentice Wadi Ahmad, Sinwachuan beat stablemate Arnhem over 3f in 36 2 ssec on good going. Sinwachuan, a five-year-old Australian gelding by Our Cobber, impressed first time out last week when
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      No Mercy by two lengths
      89 27 LONDON. Thurs— No Mercy, owned by Dr. Carlo Vittadinl of Italy, convincingly won the Totallsator Free Handicap for three-year-olds over 7f at Newmarket yesterday. Brian Taylor rode a confident race on the colt, who kicked on strongly in the last two furlongs capture the £4.000
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      Lock icon VICENZO (48) STILL PACKS —POWER
      178 27 VICENZO (48) STILL PACKS —POWER- BARCELONA, Thurs. Roberto de Vicenzo, Argentinian golfing great. celebrated his 48th birthday yesterday with a flve-under-par 67 to share the first round lead in the 586.500 Spanish O^en championship here. Out In front with De Vicenzo after the first round were Briton's Peter Townsend and
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      Bugner stakes titles
      61 27 LONDON. Thurs. Joe Bugner will defend his British and Commonwealth heavyweight boxIng titles against former British champion Jack Bodell here In late June, it was announced yesterday. Burner's European crown will also be at stoke, if he retains It against West Germany's Jurgen Blin here on May
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      World XV win
      31 27 LONDON. Thurs. The Rugby Union President's Overseas XV beat a South and South-West team by 28 points to 13 at Bristol last night, after leading 20-5 at half-time.
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      Test: India need breakthrough
      355 27 PORT OF SPAIN (Trlnldad). Thurs. India, one up in the series, were struggling to maintain their advantage on the second day of the Fifth and final Test against West Indies at the Queens Park Oval here yesterday. West Indies were 117-2 at the close after the
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      Lock icon Leeds' great chance to win Cup
      501 27 Leeds' great chance to win Cup LONDON, Thurs. I EEDS stand a great chance to win the European Fairs Cup for the second time in four seasons when they scored a 1-0 away victory over fellow English challengers Liverpool in their first leg semi-final last night. Leeds' hero was skipper
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      Baseball results
      74 27 NEW YORK. Thurs. Results of yesterday's base'nall games: American League i New York 8 Detroit 4: Baltimore 3 Cleveland 0; Milwaukee 2 Chicago 0; Oakland 6 Minnesota 1; Washington 6 Boston 5; California 4 Kansas City 1. National League Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 5; Cincinnati i 8 Atlanta 3;
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      IPOH RUNNERS AND RIDERS
      3226 27 TOMORROW Tt,J,m— 20 CLASS 4 < Dlv 6— 6F IM.T rlB ($6,500 $4,550 to the winner) 1 M jWIFT GREETINGS (Ourk and Chan) J Donnrlly 3 9 0 (dd +6) F Nelson 14 (dd+6> 'Rahman IS S 08 FOUNTAIN BLUE (H..p.i> Time) Daniels 4 8 11
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      631 24 JLRONG TOWN CORPORATION TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited from Registered Contractors of the Corporation for the following project*:— (A) CONSTRUCTION OF 3! NOS. STANDARD FAC- j TORY BULLDrNOS TYPE "C 3" IN SECTION 34 PLOT 10, 11 AND 4 IN LOKYANO. JORONO TOWN ELIGIBILITY: Building $300,000/- and above. SHOWROL'ND: 20
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      543 24 LIQIORS LICENSING BOARD SINGAPORE NOTICE OF GENERAL LICENSING SESSION A General Licensing Session of the Liquors Licensing Board lor Singapore will be neid In the Court of the First District Juage i First District Court, District ano Magistrates' Courts Building South Bridge Road, Singapore on Tues- day Bth June 1971
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      187 24 With Swissair to the heart of Europe in one day's light Swissair introduces: Daylight Flights Swissair's Daylight FlightTto the to the heart of Europe. Twice each week heart of Europe we leave Singapore in the morning and fly in 1 Monday I Wedne^av full daylight all the way to Switzerland.
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      190 25 Dont just dream of success in your exams B»nd TODAY fof s fr»« Cflpy of our booklet *i 5- I which tn!j you how to tuccMd and reach ai > ""'-'A I ih» top In your car**. It explains how you jU y ""^i'^kJk\ can build a piog-ammad learning tyetcm
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      31 25 SOCCER: FAS DIV. 1 Alexandra v Telok Kureu; Darul Aflah v Vigilante (Jalan Besar). Friendly PARC v Police, Buklt Chermln. HOCKEY: BHA Div 3— CSC ■B v SAFSA 'C (Balestter Rd.).
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      207 26 OUR PILOTS GET YOU AIRBORNE, OUR PURSERS TAKE YOU TO SUBLIME HEIGHTS. When the takeoff roar settles to a Specifically, he's in charge of all murmuring hum, you'll hear different passenger services aboard the aircraft, sounds. The tinkle of silver against^^^^ From lighting and heating arrangechina.Wine pouring intocrys- ments to
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      82 26 n j i» i! M f rrn MORGAN'S POMADE In NEW handy tubes Darkens grey hair-gradually aho available in jars. MGRAFTON LABORATORIES PTE. LTD SMCAK>«i KUAI* LUWW I"-" WONG SI»U KUCHING. Worried? BRIGHTEN YOUR MOOD INSTANTLY Your Doctor has told you you are in A1 physical shape. Yet the fact
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    Hanoi's take-it-or leave-it offer
    124 28 PARIS, Thurs. North Vietnam's chief negotiator returned to the peace talks today for the first time since February, i and announced a take-it-or-leave-it offer of a reworded package deal. Mr. Xuan Tnuy, and his Vietcong colleague, Madame Nguyen Thl Binh, fresh from consultations in Mosrow and
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    Jakarta aid sought
    35 28 JAKARTA. Thurs. Singapore police have sought the help of the Indonesian authorities to arrest a man suspected of robbing the Chartered Bank of $946,000 last year, a police spokesman said here today.
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    Lock icon Tragic wedding
    36 28 HUBLI (India), Thurs.— Four people including a four-year-old boy died near this southern Indian town today when a branch, fell on wedding guests (luring a feast In the shade of a banyan tree. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Indian protest to Pakistan
    102 28 XEW DELHI, Thurs.— The Indian Government today accused the Pakistan army of "unprovoked firing into Indian territory alone the border with East Pakistan. In a "strong protest" note sent to the Pakistan High Commission, the Government said "Indian nationals have been injured" by the Pakistan Army
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    405 28  - 'Britain may open jungle training school elsewhere' HARRY MILLER By F ONDON, Thurs. The five-power defence talks opened today amidst a report that if Britain cannot get the time it needs to put its troops through the Jungle Warfare Training School in Johore it may have to open one somewhere
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    London Stocks
    383 28 LONDON. Tbur*. Tb* itock market closed slightly easier today reflecting a lack of buying Interest. At 2.45 p.m. the Financial Times Index was down 1.0 at M 6.7. Closing middle prices of lelected stocks not including stamp duty were: OILTIOOID Exchequer b% 1957/78 M>4 Savings 3* IMS/75 86',
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      Chambers keen on trade team to China
      861 29  -  ANTHONY NG By J^NTHUSIASM is building up over the prospect of a Malaysian trade mission to China to expand present two-way trade and possibly act as a forerunner of closer co-operation in other areas. A number of organisations and individual groups, notably the
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      Investors to get more news from firms
      341 29 Investors to get more news from firms- By CHAN BONG SOO INVESTORS in Singapore and Malaysia can in future expect maximum disclosure of the business affairs of companies whose shares are quoted on the local stock exchange. This assurance comes from Mr. Geoffrey Beames, who is now in Singapore familiarising
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      61 29 RISES S. Traders $5.75 .25 V.OB. $233 +18 W. Mmrden $4.88 +10 Mat&u $2.25 +.08 IM.C. $1.49 .06 S. Dredfe $3.23 +.05 Folex $0.85 +.03 FALLS M. Brew $5.70 —.10 A. Amal $1.24 —.04 Starlite $0.46 —034 Sea View $0.46 .024 M. Tile $0.71J 02J MOST ACTIVE
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      230 29  -  CROESUS By No welfare intended THE man behind the organisation of the 4th annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank's board of governors meeting now in progress in Singapore happens also to be the Republic's Director of Social Welfare. This has drawn forward a few w>Jmsical comments. No
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      Straits Times Indices
      33 29 Straits Times Indices •Dec. 30, 1964 100 r Dee. 31. IMS IN tDee. U, IMS IN »pr. x« apr. Industrial*: 14«.49 1M.71 Hotels: Properties 68.60 U.&l 112.13 111.1 Tins: M.M SQ.t, 1 ruhttrra
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      293 29 SHOPPING BASKET IN KUALA LUMPUR ROUND Two of our shopping basket survey of food prices comes from Kuala Lumpur where we sent our Mr. and Mrs. Average on a buying stint at four different markets. They purchased exactly the same items as those bought In Singapore a fortnight ago so
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      Call for increased exports to prevent tight payments situation
      583 29  - Call for increased exports to prevent tight payments situation TSAI TAN By fpHE man who re- cently drew Singapore's attention to the fact that her worsening trade deficit may lead to a strain on her balance of payments has come forward to allay fears that increasing fore ig n investments
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      86 29 "I flew BOACto London. And got a bonus trip V to Spain, y For some people there is only one airline. Next time you're thinking of flying to London, just remember this. Your BOAC ticket gives you a generous mileage allowance. You can fly on a return trip from London
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      306 29 INSIDE Computer* help ittke out Sabmh't timber wealth; Marketi^ C °pS* n 3<f™ n 4 OWThlMlta ÜboUT Procure; P*ople In l>«ulrev.%r^Sm^di n t£r p2^ri. B rke< r bb riJ! Ov^T** New York. Melbourne. Hont Konr (losing prices and business done. Pafe 32. The growth of t 0.U.8. is ii^^dl founded
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      51 29 Little Scow Meng knows nothing about banking But. fortunately, his parents do. When he »as born, they opened a sa\ings account for him »ith us. and they put two dollars into it every week The money earns interest, and there'll be a handy sum eventually to help with Scow Mengs
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      Computers help stake out— timber wealth in Sabah
      447 30  -  AUSTIN MORAIS By jyjl XI computers from Burroughs are now doing ;i maxi job in Sabah. They are issuing more than a quart CT of a million share certificates to eligi Me citizens who will stand to gain a stake in the
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        Tee-off
        156 30 A SURE sign of Singapore's growing affluence Is that not only are mahjong wives on the Increase but that golfing wives are on the upward trend too. And under the influence of their club-wleldlng wives what husband can resist playing a game or two after work? This leads to
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        Carpet mission
        201 30 TWO British carpet men are heading towards Singapore with the hope of bagging a number of sales here before taking off for Hong Kong which, with Bangkok, Osaka and Tokyo, form part of their mission to cover all grounds in the Far East. Australia and South Africa. They
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        Open Sesame
        157 30 SHANGRI-LA Hotel in Singapore opened its doors yesterday but the Press, being luckier than the ordinary guests, had the pleasure or tripping over the threshold -two days earlier at the invitation of the management. I note, however, the hotel neglects a point or two which it can use
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        Land of fairs
        150 30 IT MAY be a bit late now to think of going to the Milan Fair (it carted last Wednesday), but if any Singapore or Malaysian trader happens to be heading Italywards, the Italian Trade Office in tne Republic will be glad to give the visitor the necessary
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      Brunei overhauls labour procedures
      448 30  -  IGNATIUS STEPHEN Sy BANDAR SERI BE■"gaWAN: Brunei has changed the mode of inspection of places of employment to comply with International Labour Organisation requirements following criticisms by the world body. The ILO recently pulled up the Brunei Labour Department for the late publication of its annual
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      298 30 THE SS MILLION HOLDUP i_ jS-*t ~^bV B^BKiiJ9i^ .jb^\*^^^^bmb^b*Jb^bi I^P^^^^ :^v > v t b^b^^^b^b^L^^^ b^bh sjk s*r^ l^Hßk M^^^A. A •■^-■Bk •^■nf .^r^B^B^BV B^H B^B^^^^P^^B^B^Bbl^B^^^ B^RP** 1 'l^H jr^JF^^M KJ^3w!w>^^fll^JSw Ik m Here's how it happened. The copies you want. Out come Singapore: Secretary typed a memo for the
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      143 30 With high-performance features, this powerful new Model 415 ensures the highest degree of Balances the Brake, Hub, Tyre, Wheel and I/ J Trim as a complete assembly, U Sensitivity Button for fine Balance if required. %i MK^F^^ yr^L Exclusive Repco Pneumatic Pick-up T*"^-^K*[Jf B^V Easy to operate bFT^N QUALITY AND
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      S. Trading recovers
      276 31 OROFITS of the parent company in the Straits Trading group are beginning to show some of their former bounce after two years of rather indifferent growth. The company seems well on the way to recovery from the setback it suffered in 1968 when net profits plunged to
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      338 31 IMT holders in the Savings Fund, managed by Singapore Unit Trusts, have received a gross dividend payment of $4.64 per 100 units compared with the previous payment of $4.36. The payout makes a total distribution per 100 units of $44.80 since the Inception of the Fund in 1965,
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      SENTIMENT REMAINS MIXED IN LIGHT TRADING
      221 31 SENTIMENT remained mixed in light trading on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Industrials saw further losses in selective lower priced issues on stop loss selling. Starlite Ceramic was the main casaalty with its shares hitting a new low at 46 cents*
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      Asian Dollar
      53 31 rE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above: One month 5 5 8 p.c. Two months 5 5 8 p.c. Three months 6 p.c. Six months 6 1 8 p.c. Nine months 6 14 p.c.
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      Record year for bank
      219 31 THE Bank of East Asia had another successful year In 1970 when profits increased to yet greater he: The net pro 1 i t of HK514.654.993 made last year was some HK$l.B million more than the record earnings of 1969. Total assets as at end 1970
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        Tin keeps rising
        209 31 rpHE Straits tin price In 1 Penang yesterday rose for the third successive day to gain another $2 to $652.12* per plcul on an official offering down 31 tons to 235 tons. The 'ocal rise was partly Influenced by the overnight London metal price which increased £4
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        PRODUCE
        102 31 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE NOUN CLOtINC PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY Coconut Oil: bulk $56 srllrr*. drum :lfr.« Copra Mi«*d: if. oh) loose Aprl May VK Corn J34JB P«p»m: Munt.jk A*TA whit.- I.Ob. IOOr NIW 1175 Milan. Sarawak while i f.o.b NLW SI6A nrllera. Sarawak ipe.ial blark f.o.b. 9«>; NI.W
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        WORLD GOLD PRICES
        61 31 (1) Export prlcr In non-atrrlinic arra in I*B dollar* per ouncr <2l Local dralcn price In Singapore dollan per tad. London Beirut Horukonu Zurich Parti B>ore (1) B'porr (2) WMlnMtMy TiMdai •U.S. lUS 3* C.'i 30 UK 39.30 39 20 40.27 40.10 3« IS !< 3H.00 II
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        Rubber unchanged
        453 31 QUIET conditions marked j yesterday's morning trading after the rubber market opened fractionally steadier as operators recovered from Wednesday's flurry of excitement. Interest was confined to small turnover in RSS One May. the new current month, and Oct. Dec. with forward ditferentials closing In. The afternoon market ruled
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        CLOSING PRICES
        21 31 APRIL 15. RUBBER: 108.50 cents per kilo (unch). TIN: $652.12} (up $2). Official offering 235 tons (down 31 tons).
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        PALM OIL
        33 31 In London on We<fcuMlay the price of Malayilan 5 per cent CIX UK/N. K.uro|..an ports in bulk. iterlinK per lon* ton May /June waa Quoted at UK 1115 (Cont *Z7B> aell«r».
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        Market jerked out of lethargy
        488 31 riE post holiday short trading period, to the surprise of all. saw April going out finally with a roar, which phenomenon was greeted with confusion and disbelief. Jerking the rubber market out of its recent lethargy. says Holiday. Cutler Bath in its weekly report. April
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1083 32 BUSINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1000 miles-, otherwise specified. IMM'STRIALS Ajinomoto ill $100 cd Alcan <1> $1.39. (2) $1.40 Ben Co. (2) $1.14, (1)
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1173 32 BID ANO OFFER PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTED AT TNE CLOSE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRAOIMC ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCMAMCE WITH PRICE MOVEMEMTS IM BRAKETS VESTEROAV WIRE: INDUSTRIALS UNIT TRUiT <AtU Unit Trust) <Mina««rs' prices for Apr. l 16) tnt 1 2« xd 1.31 xd Mai. Pro*: Fund 1 09
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        326 32 MELBOURNE. Thurs.— Most mining stocks eased in subdued trading on the Melbourne St >ck Exchange today. Both speculatives and heavyweights retreated, but there were odd bright spots. Attention was tocussed on Towarnie and Sunhill. Sunhill firmed a further two cents to 17 cents and Towarnie closed three cents higher
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        New York
        422 32 NEW YORK. Wed— Th; stock market shook off some morning profH-U'.kinß to finish the session with solid gains In active trading. Near the close, the Dow Jones Industrial average moved up about 541 to 932. Trie New York Stock Exchange Index gained 18 cents. Advances led derllnes by
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        287 32 UOSO KONG Thurs.—lntermcen 1 rated on the H.K. T.liphonr and HutrhisonBoae Right. The Interest In H.K. Land Rights hnd slackened off considerably with settlement day due to-mcrro\v. HK Telephone Hi Ins. st:itted off at HKSB 40 reached HKS9 70 at one stage but eased ba^k to c'nse at
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        Indices
        74 32 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Wednesday 65 54 Tuesday 64.20 Week ago 64.20 111 UKI KS Wednesday 165.26 Tuesday 165.21 Week ago 163.62 OILS Wednesday 266.24 Tuesday 265.96 Week ago 265.39 INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 347 7 Tuesday 350.8 Week ago 346.5 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 932 55 Tuesday 927 28 Week
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        Exchange rates
        171 32 THE Association of Br nks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed mi-.chant rates as at April 15. Local dollars to one unit of Foreign Currency Sterling Pound Australian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar VS. Dollar Local dollars to 100 units of Foreign Currency Beleian Francs Burme.se
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      912 31 Printers and Learner-printers A large and well established printing factory in the Singapore town area is expanding its lithographic printing work and has vacancies for 30 printers and learners:Process camera operators: Offset Platemakers: Salary range $180 to $480 per month. Salary range $230 to $390 per month. At leost five
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      140 31 MOTOR VESSEL FOR SALE 773 tons deadweight 'Hotunul" at Noumea Roads 171' x 28 x IS loaded. Refrigerated registered cargo vessel In survey. Polar 510 HP. engines. 161 ton bunkers. 71 tons water, 28 ions aviation fuel Pitted radar, all safety gear, electric winches and capstaln Pitted with helicopter deck
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      475 32 FAR EAST-LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING LIMITED (THE OIL INDUSTRY'S SHIPYARD) invites applications from suitably qualified and/ or experienced men for the following vacant positions: A. PERSONNEL MANAGER B. SALES ENGINEER/OFFICER For Position A, applicants should be matured persons with at least 5 years experience in this management function, two years of which
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      496 32 BP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Applications are invited from suitably qualified Singapore citizens for the following vacancy DRAUGHTSMAN Age: 20 30 (approx.) Qualification: School Certificate with credits in Geography and Art. Experience About 3 or more years experience in a drawing office. Experience in draughting and copying topographical and geographical maps,
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      1220 33 IPIOL ANB ITHtB ll.t/t ITS^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 'HrSEOI Liverpool, Belfast, Clasgo. s^" I.M/A«"lT aV,"'?* ■tf"HEUI L;»..pooi, Giasgci. 10 ..V Mi ,5 Today t';urciiis. oliou n urn .(,EUS Liverpool J, 1 J PIIAM Livirpool, Glasgow May 11 May 14 REIHIW t.verpool. Glasgow ...J S3 S May 27 I I THTBIUS lenoes. Liverpool. Dublin...
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      1114 33 lIIECT TO HAMBURG IN 30 lAYI P. S'haa Peneng Singapore LBABINB FSli POOHA Sailel la Ptrt/17 Apr 13/21 C'blanca. H'burg/B'men, R'dam/ Adam, G'burg, C'haien, Aarhus. lAPAN Apr 23/23 Apr 27/28 Apr 18/ 1 Hamburg Bremen, A* in- R'dim. A'werp, Oslo, G'burg, Malmo. C'hagen. SONGKHLA May 3/12 May 11/14 May 13/17
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      992 33 EXMtSS SEIYICE TO LONDON, LIVEIPOOL t COWTINEKTU POITS. QrajajAQC for Grangemouth laae I DCNtiUrC Antwerp Jaae 3 Singapore P. Sham Penang Hamburg Jaaa 12 C. 4*/ Apr ,7 Apr ,3/2. Ap, 21/2 V f#f BENCLEUCH s For Ml e S.^M/aJt 17 Apr Xlt Rottrdam laae .r^.r... Singapore P. STiam Penang
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      1151 33 FHTNICNTIY EXHESS SQVICE lIIECT FMM EAST CMJT I.SX inmtny J NlwYtrl l ftm «ißB»taa ""J" 0 »»"•< May I May ll Mays Jaly 11 I J' MN l ON *»i\H May 15 May II Jaly 22 MENESTHEHS Sails May 11 jaae IS Jan 17 n MAUDAUY la.lt May 21 J...
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      1129 34 KAWASAKI KISKN ICMSHA LTD. Waal Australia, Singapore /Japan Service Frimantli Sure Keelunf Yokka.ehi/Mfsya V nama Kobi •El Sihralir Maw" I May 12 May IB May 21 May Japan Peralan Gulf Service Smfapore Fir: "Saiisai Man" Ha. 9 11/21 Apr Colombo, Karachi, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Basrah, Khorr, Kuwait, Bahmn, Doha, Dubai.
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      1015 34 TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND Loads Pinanf P. Sham Sinfapon Ftn PURNEA 11/11 »r F>tlt s d JUWARA II Ma» 11/21 May 21/22 May Auck., Napur, Lytt., Tinani. STRAITS. MABBAS SIIVICI S.niapore P. S'nan Penanf LaMiaf Mr: miULA Ii i May 4 May S May Nafipattmam. Madras pVjuu 2J/27M«y JBMay
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      859 34 ORIENT LINES LTD. Ci (INCORPORATED IN TMt REPUBLIC OF SINOAPORt) A 'CB BUILDING, 2 SHENTQN WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3 7. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE. Sinpp»ra p. sham Pananf ArritM: NEPTUNE ZIRCON 17/11 Apr London 17/5, H'burf 21/5, R'dam 24/ S. Ha«n 26,5. NEPTUNE AWAMARINE
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      698 34 mm SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD No. X)€. Jl>v Ai«»«no Ki-U Lumpur m H The National Shipping Lina of Malayaia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE vTS •/Vjm. AT&i mm w. ijJ-jM A'werp 19/7, Bremen 21/7. BUNtA MEIOR 11/21 JMI 22/2S JIM 11/27 JIM Havn OH London 24/7, H burg 30/ mro 1 '5, A'wtrp
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      815 35 En] itaj i^i i^TST*!^^! TMORITV ANNOCNCEO TNI rOLLOWIIIC BERTHING ARRANGE MINTS FOR APRIL 16. 11HANCE OUT: .Vlahva Kalyan 6,7. Dorneo Maru 10/11. Kurushlma Man. r,i« rjodavery IS, Hua Hrn K 21 W M Shoryu Maru 22. avend Maerik 23 24' Klsho Maru 2'2S. Hromeiheuii 33/34' resident M.^diftn 33 34 and
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      779 35 p^\ TOHTO LINE \\V__J^ •iKHrfilf Inn HUM HONCKONC IM/lr MILUNS:Sinfaport P. S'riam Penani ST. MaRTIN VOY: l« II 20 »ir 21 71 Apr MIP.YU MMU VOMM 5/3 *Jr 1/ 1 May "'jf» ir SMOHO MAP.U VOY: U 23/14 apr YOUI MtPU JIM tpr Mapr/2Mar TnuS, J/IMiy A» Agents EAN INTERNATIONAL
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      479 35 A RESTAURANT AT W JURONG TOWN PIER Registered Contractors are invited to tender for the above-mentioned project. Particulars are as listed below: ELIGIBILITY: Building $100,000/- and above. SIIOWROUND: 23.4.71 at 10.00 a.m. Meet at Jurong Town Pier. CLOSING DATE: 29.4.71 at 12.00 noon. Full particulars can be obtained from the
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      291 35 P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are Invited from P.WD Registered Contractors and from other suitable conuacters for the following work Supply and Installation of Two Snrafe omminutor Drums at Kirn Chuan Scwac* Treatment Works, Singapore. SHOW ROUND: Contractors to meet S. O at Kirn Chuan Sewage Treatment Works. Airport Road, on 21.4.71
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      153 35 SHERIFFS SALE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN THE CAUSE OP Suit No. 680 of 1970 Execution No. 68 71 SIONO HUAT HARDWARE CO LTD. PLAINTIFFS Versus THAM <b COMPANY (Sued as firm) DEFENDANT Auction Sale of Wrltlnß tables, steel filing cabinets, typewriter, duplicating machine, adding
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      621 36 J.L. MORISON, SON JONES (F.E.) PTE. LTD. Applications are invited from Singapore citizens for the following appointments: (A) FIELD SALES SUPERVISOR Experience of controlling a sales force is essential. At least five years experience in consumer products. Age 30-35 preferred. (B) INDUSTRIAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE Experience in industrial products. Good contact
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      555 36 THE GUTHRIE WAUGH ORGANISATION requires an ASSISTANT AREA SALES MANAGER (SINGAPORE) JOB SPECIFICATIONS: The successful applicant will be responsible for the promotion of a wide range of building materials to Architects, Civil Structural Engineers and other clients. QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE: Applicants should be Singapore citizens preferably between 25 and 35 years
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      841 36 J \T KOSONG KERAJAAN MALAYSIA Pertnohcnan2 ada-lah dl-pelawa darlpaaa Warganegara Malaysia untok menglsl jawatan berlkut:— PFGAWAI PERIKANAN. Kumpulan Pengurusan cian Ikhtlsas (Tetap dan berpenchen) dl-Ke-menterian Pertanlan dan Tanah. < GAJI: $750x50-850 950x50-1.150/ 1.300 x 50 1.500 1.600 x 100-1.800. I'MOR Tldak melebchi 40 tahun. KELAYAKAN DAN FtNGAI MAN: Chalun2 bagi
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      940 36 KEPPEL SHIPYARD (PTE) LIMITED VACANCY Applications are Invited from suitable persons for the following appointment In Keppel Shipyard bOILERMAKERS REQUIREMENTS 1 Hnve served an acceptable period of apprenticeship In a recognised establishment. 2 Have experience In repairs tc all makes of vertical, cylindrical and water tube boilers 3 Be capable
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      1551 36 FOR SALE 1. Germon-made, 'TROMAG' circular conveyor/dip-cooting drying unit suitable for metal fabrication factories. 2. Bonderizing equipment. 3. Die Mould Copy milling mochine. 4. Cold roll forming machine. 5. Miscellaneous machine shop equipment. for further details, please contoct Telephone *****9 Singapore or write Box A 6837 ST. Spore. NOTICE Notice
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