The Straits Times, 21 April 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 Ita National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY. APRIL 21, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Lock icon Russian MIGs to help Ceylon fight rebels
    587 1 Russian MIGs to help Ceylon fight rebels COLOMBO, Tues. I yHE Soviet Union is bringing ;n six MIG 17 Jet fighters and "several helicopters with complete flight and ground crews to fight insurgents" and establish what amounts to their first Asian air base, reliable sources revealed today. Sixty technicians in
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    Lock icon 25 die in hotel fire horror
    479 1 25 die in hotel fire horror Many trapped in their rooms and in lift BANGKOK. Tuesday THE bodies of 23 victims of a predawn fire in Bangkok's Imperial Hotel, popular with Singapore and Malaysia tour groups, have been recovered, but not positively identified, police officials said today. Police said 25
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    Envoy Rajah's wife dies
    33 1 LONDON, Tues. Madam Vljaya Lakshml. wife of Singapore's High Commissioner. Mr. AP. Rajah, died here today after a long Illness. She was cremated this evening. (See P»f c 17).
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    India told: Oust rebel diplomats
    518 1 NEW DELHI, Tues. THE Pakistan Government today asked India to oust rebel Bengali diplomats from its diplomatic mission in Calcutta. Failure to do so would be Interpreted as an "unfriendly act," it said. The request came in a Note delivered to the Ministry of External
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    Woman, uncle found dead in home
    136 1 Woman, uncle found dead in home CINGAPORE, Tues. A pregnant woman was found dead with multiple slash wounds in the kitchen of her home in Kreta Ayei Road this evening. Nearby her uncle, Lat Chang. 69. was found hanged from a beam. The woman. Chong Por: Lin, 29. the mother
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    Lock icon Lon Nol quits
    231 1 CABINET MEETING TOLD ILLNESS THE REASON DHNOM PENH, Tues. Cambodia was today without a Prime Minister following the shock resignation this morning of ailing General Lon Nol. The General, who was appointed Prime Minister by Prince Norodom Sihanouk in late 1969 before the Prince was ousted as
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    Lock icon Israeli briefing
    35 1 JERUSALEM, Tues. Israel has given the United States a ■broad outline" of Its term* for reopening the Suet Canal under an Interim settlement of the Middle East conflict, diplomatic sources said today. UPI.
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    Lock icon Britain picks up Salyut's beeps
    191 1 Britain picks up Salyut's beeps lODRELL BANK. (England), Tues. Britain's Jodrell Bank observatory picked up radio signals today from the newly launched Soviet "Salyut' (Salute) satellite, director Sir Bernard Lovell announced. He said radio astronomy receivers at Jodrell Bank began monitoring; Salyut during its last two 88.5--minute orbits around the
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    Fernandez appeal begins in House of Lords
    73 1 Fernandez appeal begins in House of Lords LONDON, Tues.— The final appeal of Gerald Fernandez, the former MSA legal secretary, against extradition to Singapore began in the House of Lords today. The appellate committee comprises five Judges their Lordships Justice Dllhome. Dlplock, Donovan, Pearson and Cross. Fernandez Is represented by
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    Lock icon New invitation to Peking
    48 1 MIAMI BEACH. Tues. China has been Invited to send their team to the World Cup gymnastics championships at Miami Beach on June 5. Mr. Frank Bare, the president of the U.S. Gymnastics Federation, cabled the invitation to Peking yesterday to China's Gymnastics Federation. UPI.
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    Lock icon Send a 'Miss China' t00...
    51 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Sponsors ol the Miss Universe Beauty Pageant today Invited Premier Chou En-lal to send a "Miss People's Republic of China" to the pageant's Miami finals In July "in the cause of International friendship, cooperation and understanding among all people of the world."
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      TWO HURT IN ACID ATTACK
      61 1 SINGAPORE. Tues. Charcoal shop owner Tan Ah Mok. 59, and his eight -year-old son were injured in an acid attack in their shop in Lorong Three, Geylang, late tonight Two acid bulbs were flung into the shop. They landed on a pile of charcoal and
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      INDIA SAYS 'NO'
      37 1 NEW DELHI. Tues. India today refused a demand from Islamabad that it oust a band of rebel Bfnf ali diplomat! including two who defected to India on April 6 —I PI See tblt pa^e
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      Lock icon Nixon gives Israel more Phantoms
      644 2 WASHINGTON, Tuesday JHE US is delivering 12 more Phantom fighterbombers to Israel and is considering a request for more, according to administration officials. Officials said that the decision to deliver the planes, was made last fall to maintain Israel's balance of power with the Arabs.
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      Lock icon WE'LL QUIT SUEZ WHEN THERE'S PEACE: GOLDA
      95 2 WE'LL QUIT SUEZ WHEN THERE'S PEACE: GOLDA •pKL AVIV. Tues—Premier Golda Meir told the I'nited States yesterday that Israel would not withdraw from the Suez Canal unless Kgypt declared an end to the war with Israel. Mrs. Meir tlarified this to I.S. Ambassador to Israel Mr. Walworlh Barhour at a
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      Lock icon PEACE WITH HUSSEIN IMPOSSIBLE SAYS ARAFAT
      307 2 BEIRUT, Tues. Palestinian guerilla leader Mr. Yasser Arafat said in an interview yesterday that peaceful co-existence with King Hussein was impossible. After failing to domesticate us, the Jordan regime is now out slaughtering us," be told the Beirut newspaper Al Kifah. "But I shall
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      N. Korea accused of inciting revolts in the south
      241 2 N. Korea accused of inciting revolts in the south CEOUL, Tues. Th. Defence Ministrf today announced the arrest of 51 North Korean spies alleged to have attempted to incite mass upri> to topple the Government during the current presidential election campaign here. The spies, officially cribed as the la number
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      Lock icon Aussies ready to ease brake on China
      498 3 Aussies ready to ease brake on China CANBERRA. Tues PRIME MINISTER Mr. William McMahon said today Australia would adopt a more liberal policy toward China. He told the Hou^e of Representatives that the Minister for Trade, Mr. Doug Anthony, would shortly announce plans for increased trade with China. "An exchange
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      Lock icon He is now David 27-6
      43 3 LONDON. Tues. David Shilling tired of being called "Mr. Five New Pence" the value of the shilling in Britain's new decimalised currencyhas changed his name. He Is now David 27-6 It stands for his birthday June 27. UPI.
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      Lock icon Rory Calhoun weds again
      46 3 LAS VEGAS, Tues. Actor Rory Calhoun. divorced last year after 22 years of marriage, was married again yesterday in a Las Vegas chapel. Calhoun. 48. married Susan K Langely. 29. of Los Angeles. Miss Langely was divorced last month in Melbourne. AP.
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      Lock icon PLAN BY MAO FOR BIG BUILD UP OF MISSILES
      412 3 PLAN BY MAO FOR BIG BUILD UP OF MISSILES IyASHINGTON, Tues. China could have up to 25 operational inter-continental ballistic missiles by midl^ or 1977, Dr. John Foster, director of the U.S. Defence Departments research and engi n c c ring Programme, said yesterday. But he told the Senate Armed
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      Lock icon To Chou from Fran—a bouquet of roses
      102 3 To Chou from Fran— a bouquet of roses LOs ANGELES, Tues.— The mother of the 19-year-old table tennis player who offered himself as a mediator between President Nixon and China's Premier Chou En-lai sent the Asian leader a bouquet of roses today. Mrs. Fran Cowan, a 48-year-old widow, sent this
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      Lock icon Teacher in sex film barred from school
      166 3 Teacher in sex film barred from school BIRMINGHAM, (England), Tues. A young woman teacher who appeared in a masturbation scene of a sex education film was suspended today while her employers take a look at the film for themselves. Arrangements are being made for all 52 members of the Binning
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      Lock icon No ties with US: Castro
      64 3 HAVANA, Tues. Prime Minister, Fidel Castro. In a speech marking the tenth anniversary of the Bay ol Pigs Invasion, last night rejected any possibility of normal relations with the U.B. and reaffirmed his support ol revolutionary Governments and movements in Latin America "We feel better
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      Engineer admits he sold secret papers to Israel
      265 3 AUSANNE, Tues. A Swiss engineer accused of passing 20 big packing cases of secret blueprints for French-designed Mirage jet fighter engines to Israeli agents said yesterday he did it because of his deep sympathy for Israel and not for the money they
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      Lock icon Navy launches sunk
      48 3 DI'BLIN. Tues. Two visiting British Navy survey launches were seized during the night from their moorings in Cork harbour, towed out to sea and sunk with explosives, police sources said today. In London, the Defence Ministry refused to speculate as to who was responsible— Reuter.
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      Lock icon PAT TELLS OF HER SHOW BIZ CRUSH ON TAYLOR
      162 4 PAT TELLS OF HER SHOW BIZ CRUSH ON TAYLOR I\EW YORK. Tarn. Mr-> P.it Ni\ m. \m« ricas First l.;nl>. MMC worked as a itullvuoo.l extra in such WvtfM as 'Ben llur" .m.l "The (ircat /.ii-sl'rld ami had a crush <n ulm Kuhrrl Taylor. MrCills MSgMhM ;lim I im-<1 jretrterday.
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      Lock icon It's 'no' by Nixon to pullout deadline
      327 4 WASHINGTON, Tues IVITH political pres- sure building up here for America to get out of Vietnam, President Nixon last ni"ht again defended his policy and timetable for withdrawal. On the eve oJ Senate hearings on the war, and against a background of protest
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      Lock icon Don't wed her plea
      66 4 I ONDON, Tues. A Russian priest has appealed to his disc jockey son to abandon plans to marry Natalia Makarova. the glamorous Leningrad ballerina who defected to the West last year and now dances In the U.S. In the middle of an Easter radio broadcast. Father
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      Lock icon Deal with Mujib just not possible: Bhutto
      148 4 Deal with Mujib just not possible: Bhutto LONDON. Tues. West Pakistan political leader Mr. Bhutto said yesterday the "slaughter" in East Pakistan was regrettable but a compromise with Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was impossible. He told a BBC interview in West Pakistan: "It would have led to two Pakistans. It would
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      A mother weeps for her son
      67 4 A mother weeps for her son AN armoured vehicle passes behind a woman wailing outside a military jail where her son awaits execution by firing squad for alleged participation in the armed uprising in Ceylon on Monday. Bundles at her feet are her son's belongings delivered to her by military
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      Lock icon Ali begins final battle to stay out of jail for draft dodging
      303 4 WASHINGTON, Tues. Former world heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali yesterday began his last battle against a five-year prison sentence for evading military service. In an hour-long session before the Supreme Court, lawyers for the defence and for the Government
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      284 4 10 ways the Dale Carnegie Course helps men and women: Acquire poise and confidence Speak effectively Sell yourself and your ideas Be at your best with any group Remember names Think and speak on your feet Control fear and worry Be a better conversationalist Develop your hidden abilities Wm a
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    Thieves cart off $65,000 copper wire
    375 5  - Thieves cart off $65,000 copper wire VICTOR NG: Night intruders overwhelm two watchmen and dogs By Singapore, Tues. ABOUT 10 thieves overwhelmed two watchmen and their five guard dogs at a godown last night, sat down for two hours resting and eatiny pau and then at dawn carted off more
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    STORE PLEDGES TO HELP REDUCE POVERTY IN ASIA, FAR EAST
    248 5 MANILA, Tues. Singapore will pl.iy its part in international and regional programmes to reduce poverty and build a bolter life for people in Asia and the Far Kast. The Health Minister. Mr. Chua Sian Thin, made this pledge at the
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    Shipping chief leaves for HK
    55 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. The j Far East trade director of Overseas Containers Ltd Mr. Keith Reynolds, left for Hong Kong yesterday after discussions with I executives of his local agents. Mansfield and Co He also visited the East Lagoon container complex and met the PSA chairi
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    Aussie deputy commander of Changi PoW camp dies
    168 5 j SYDNEY, Tu«*. AUSTRALIAN Army Brl- gadter, Sir Frederick j Gallenghan, who commanded Allied prisoners in the Changi Prisoners-of-j War Camp, died here today. Sir Federick, who held I the DSO and OBE, was 74. Revered as one of Ausi tralia's toughest
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      163 5 Alh>y Oap By Y.T. Huntlin SEEVOU 7 'AN' PONT Y EAH' LOOK, WJ.EY.' I I. ..I TOLD YOU V" AND THAT r tX3N'T THINK TOMOWOW FORGET TO V IT'S THE G\HK<J -V HEt! GUYX NO WORE/ WE HEARD 3OCS FO« YOU, HE LIKES TO BE FORTH' BIG BRINSSUZ V, —-X^^
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    Lock icon The secret behind the sweet success of sour lemons
    292 6  - The secret behind the sweet success of sour lemons TAN WEE LIAN: By Singapore, Tuesday f HAT sour taste in the mouth has left Mr. F. Healev brimming with laughter. Sour lemons, especially giant ones, are sweet successes to him. And although hydroponics Is the secret behind his bountiful harvest
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    EXTORTION LETTERS PROBE BY POLICE
    85 6 EXTORTION LETTERS PROBE BY POLICE Ml \R Tues. Police are investigating several extortion letters in which thousands of dollars have been demanded from prominent local businessmen. The OCPD here. Deputy Supt. P. Seenivasagam, said the police will provide all the necessary protection for these businessmen. He said: "All those who
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    Tun Ismail to visit Spore
    205 6 IZUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Acting Prime Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail will start a two-day visit to Singapore on Thursday. The main purpose of his visit is to see how Singapore tries to solve her housing problem. Tun Ismail is also the Minister in charge of housing.
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    ROW OVER LIQUOR PRICES BEGINS TO HOT UP
    280 6 ROW OVER LIQUOR PRICES BEGINS TO HOT UP SINGAPORE, Tues. 43 What looks like a free-for-all is developling in Singapore over the question of liquor prices. On the one side are the bar owners and retailers On the other, the liquor agents and wholesalers. At Issue the vexing riddle of
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    School head, hotelier deny sedition charges
    386 7 School head, hotelier deny sedition charges Counsel asks for transfer of case to High Court IPOH, Tuesday SCHOOL headmaster Sim Mow Vu, 58, ami hotelier Koo Kn^ Kuang, both ol Malacca, were charged in the Special Sessions (Jour! here today under the Sedition Act. The two are alleged to have
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    Vesak Day
    28 7 SINGAPORE. Tues The World Buddhist Society will hold a Vesak Day celebration at the Victoria Memorial Hall on May 9 norn 230 pm to 530 p.m.
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    A SELL-OUT FOR ANTONIO'S OPENING NIGHT
    155 7 A SELL-OUT FOR ANTONIO'S OPENING NIGHT SINGAPORE. Tues. Its a sell-out lor the opening night of Spanish dancer Antonio's Singapore debut at the Victoria Theatre, almost two weeks before the virtuoso from Seville Is due to fly In. Ticket Mies lor the two subsequent nights at the National Theatre also
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    Association officials
    49 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Ng H-jii Wine was elected president of the Association ol Singapore RftdtograptMn at its recent 13th annual meeting. Other officials aie Mr. Martin Chew Boon Kenp vice-president; Mr Chan. Chee Chew, secretary; Mr Edmund Arozoo. treasurer and Mrs. F. Teo Yien Choo. assistant secretary.
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    Court not a market, husband is told
    123 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. A labourer was chided in court today when he tried to bargain over the sum he had to pay for the maintenance of his wife and eight children. The Second Magistrate. Mr. Chuniira Mohan, told Hassan Mohamed bin Abdullah: "This court
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    Two hurt in boat fire
    49 7 SINOAPORE. Tues.^Two men were slightly burnt when the engine of a boat they were repairing caught fire at a beach. West Coast Road, today. A fin- engine from the Alexandra Fire Station put out the Damps within minutes. The boat Lukltasarl. was badly damaged
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    Discipline call to MIC to check free-for-alls
    166 7 Discipline call to MIC to check free-for-alls KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. New enthusiasm in the Malaysian Indian Congress has reached an overflowing stage "which must be checked with discipline." The chairman of the party's Selangor state branch. Dato Athl Nahappan. who said this today, added: "The party has never been so
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    Bush fire closes RMAF base
    98 7 Bush fire closes RMAF base KI'AVTAN. Tues. The RMAF base here was closed fur about two hours today following a hie bush fire, which at its height threatened an ammunition dump about 300 yards away. The fire, the second for the month, started at about 11 a.m. at the northern
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    S'pore can be centre of Asian art, says Spanish housewife
    444 8  -  NANCY BYRAMJI: By Singapore, Tues OINGAPORE may be, to many critics, "a cultural desert. But to Spanish housewife Rose Cherrier there is no place quite like it to inspire the artist in you. Mrs. Cherrier, who will put up a
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    Police reply on awards for gallant acts
    386 8  - Police reply on awards for gallant acts MAISIE KWEE: By Singapore, Tues T^HE police do not deA prive anyone from receiving the Commissioner's Commendation Certificate for public -spuittHlness, even if he may have committed a crime as a child, a police source said today. He was commenting on a letter
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    Aussie medical, optical equipment show
    156 8 CINGAPORE. Tues. An exhibition of Australian medical and optical equipment was opened at the Australian High Commission In Clemenceau Avenue today. Exhibits put up by the 18 leading Australian manufacturers at the Trade Commissioner's Showrooms Included equipment used In Australia's more than 75 public hospitals
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    MSA Dutch airgirls undergo training
    79 8 MSA Dutch airgirls undergo training SINGAPORE. Tues. I mhi Dutch air hostesses are here to undergo an intensive training course before flying on the MSA Sin-gapore-London services scheduled to begin on June 2. The multi-lingual experienced stewardesses from other international airlines, arrived on Friday night. The girls, whose ages range
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    Synthetic carpets can withstand local weather
    105 8 Synthetic carpets can withstand local weather SINGAPORE, Tues. A two-man team from a Northern Ireland carpet firm Is now here to promote I the latest range of synthetic i carpets. They are Mr. Trevor Halliwell, managing dlrec- tor of Donaghadee Carpets, and Mr. Bill Rush, his sales I manager, who
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    S'pore traders visit Canton Spring Fair
    240 9 S'pore traders visit Canton Spring Fair CINGAPORE, Tues. Hundreds of Singapore businessmen have been to this years Canton Spring Fair at China's invitation. The attraction? An opportunity to view Chinas latest products and form business contacts. The fair, which opened on April 14, is an important meeting place for Chinese
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    Chinese Unity Movement must re-apply
    271 9 Chinese Unity Movement must re-apply IfUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Registrar of Societies has asked the rounders of the Chinese Liaison Committee for National Unity to reapply for registration. The reason is their original application "was not proper." Inche Kassim bin Haji Mohamed Amin said: "At present I cannot consider their
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    Court's 'yes' to police officer's bid to stop disciplinary action
    191 9 Court's 'yes to police officer's bid to stop disciplinary action KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday A POLICE officer was granted leave by the High Court today to apply for an order restraining an adjudicating officer from taking disciplinary action against him under Police Regulation 1952. Justice Harun Hashlm said he was satisfied
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    Bitter Ismail: I will not return to Britain...
    686 9  - Bitter Ismail: I will not return to Britain... CHIN CHENG MEI: 'NO' TO APPEAL TO STAY ON From London. Tuesday S I X G A POREAX Mohamed Ismail bin Noor Mohamed Abdul LatifT, 23, who yesterday lost his appeal to stay in Britain, has bitterly brushed aside sdggestions by the
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    A SHAME SAYS HIS MOTHER
    63 9 A SHAME SAYS HIS MOTHER •IN SINGAPORE. Ismail's mother tonight said It was a great shame her son had to discontinue his studies. Che Bebe Jan blnte Nadan Allkhan. 42. said: "His ambition to become an aeronautical engineer will be shattered." She said Ismail, who married an American girl ln
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    Return documents plea
    60 9 SINGAPORE. Tues— Mary Siew Lai Khum, 27, today appealed through the Straits Times to recover her Cambridge School Certificate, Pitman's Shorthand Certificate, and other documents in a brown envelope which she left behind in a bus she boarded at New Bridge Road to Toa Payoh. The finder
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      256 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6. Sounds appropriate to com1. Girl athlete has town's tradl- munlcate (5). tlonal opponent ln the air (5. 7. Good man. ln dire straits be- 4) fore UDI, gets ring from 9. Sounds ominous when doctor model employer's place (7. 6). in m s r" les
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    PJ firm wins German shoe contract
    129 10 PJ firm wins German shoe contract KUALA LUMPUR, Xues. An important breakthrough into the highly competitive West German market has been made by a local shoe manufacturing company. Malaysia Shoe Manufacturers which has a factory in Petaling Jaya. has won a contract to supply 10.000 pairs of shoes to West
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    LYNN SWAPS SINGING CAREER FOR MAN SHE LOVES
    242 10 LYNN SWAPS SINGING CAREER FOR MAN SHE LOVES SINGAPORE, Tues.— Australian singer Miss Lynn Rogers, taking her first "real break" in 12 years, is to marry. And marriage this time would mean the end of her singing career. Lynn, now at Hotel Malaysia, will be fulfilling one last contract to
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    Now grouses by cabbies and bus firms
    402 10  - Now grouses by cabbies and bus firms YAP CHENG REPORT OF DROP IN EARNINGS By TONG: Singapore. Tuesday QROI'SES about the new bus system are still being aired this time by bus companies and taxi drivers. While commuters are getting used to the comI pletely revamped system, bus operators and
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    LITTLE HOPE FOR GO-BYBUS PUNTERS
    220 10 LITTLE HOPE FOR GO-BY-BUS PUNTERS- SINGAPORE, Tues. M Race-goers will have to find alternative means of transport other than the "Turf Club express." which was scrapped when the revamped bus system was Implemented. An ROY spokesman said today: "Just before the new bus network was implemented, the club wrote to
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    How to get to your school
    79 10 How to get to your school A BUS GUIDE for schoolchildren will appear as part of an eight-pate supplement in the Straits Times on Friday. The first four pages will list the names of schools in the Republic in alphabetical order together with the numbers of bus services operating around
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    Malaysia's growth offers investment opportunites
    202 10 Malaysia's growth offers investment opportunites KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia's expanding industrial base offers vast opportunities for British investment in the manufacture of engineering products. This is the opinion of the leader of the 17 man British engineering trade mission, Mr. Frederick Toft, who has just completed a four-day visit here.
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    Prince Building
    82 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. In the" report today on the award handed down by the Tenants' Compensation Board on subtenants of Prince Building it was stated that the board rejected the argument thai compensation should include expenses incurred in setting up new premises after eviction. This is not quite correct.
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    Meeting on tourism in S-E Asia
    71 10 Meeting on tourism in S-E Asia PANGKOR ISLAND. Tues. Eleven representatives of the Czechoslavakla Airlines met at the Pantal Puterl Dewl hotel here yesterday to pave th< way (or promoting tourism In the South-east Asian region. Attending the meeting were representatives from Jakar. Singapore. Sydney. Bomba' Athens. Kuwait, Teheran, Prague
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    TaekwonK-do
    35 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The PAP Whampoa Branch (Youth Section) Is starting a taekwondo class for members and then friends from May 18. Those I terested should contact the branch office at Block 5. Jala:. Tenteram.
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    Tour date
    25 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Parliamentary Secretary (Home AfTalis) and MP for Serangooii Gardens, Mr. L.P Rodrlgo. will tour his constituency OH am on Sunday.
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  • Article
    Problem of funds to bring orchestra to S'pore
    301 11 Problem of funds to bring orchestra to S'pore §INGAPORE, Tues. The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra could break even in Singapore, but would it have the funds to make its way here? That, in a nutshell is their problem. And Mr. Leo Kaloski's most immediate problem at the moment. Mr. Kaloski, 30.
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    Missing: Girl of 22 who has no friends
    177 11 Missing: Girl of 22 who has no friends mWENTY- TWO--1 YKAR old Low Ah Choo (above), who is said to have never set foot outside her home apart from her neighbourhood cofTee-shop, is nnssiriß from home. The eldest of bus conductor Lav C'heow Sene's tight children of five girls and
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    Dissuade 'unity' party plea to Siew Sin
    196 11 Dissuade 'unity' party plea to Siew Sin ALOR STAR, Tuesday IT ED AH UMNO youths today appealed to the MCA 1Y president, Tun Tan Siew Sin to use his good offices to dissuade the Liaison Committee For Chinese Unity from seeking registration. "We feel that such a move would be
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    Police seek relatives of youth
    64 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. Police today appealed for the next-of-kin of a youth found floating in the sea off Clifford Pier this morning to contact them. The youth, about 5 ft. 7 In. tall (1.7 metres), was wearing dark blue shirt and long pants, and had long
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    Charged with robbery
    40 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. Loke Sing Kong. 23. unemployed, was today chaiged with robbing Chang Shang Wei of his watch and $15 at Middle Road last night. No plea was taken. He was remanded In custody for a week.
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    Illegal entry
    29 11 SINOAPORE. Tues. An Indonesian. Tan Sin Ho alias Eddy. 20. was today Jailed for a month by a magistrate's court for Illegally entering Singapore on March 23
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    Jumbo landing this year unlikely
    472 11  - Jumbo landing this year unlikely ARTHUR RICHARDS: Twice-postponed flight may be put off again By Singapore, Tues JMih twice-postponed scheduled touchdown of the first jumbo jet in Singapore may now not materialise at all this year at least. Two snags have cropped up that could affect the projected July arrival
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    Labourers deny causing hurt
    53 11 S-jNOAPORE, Tue« Two labourers today denied causing hurt to fellow labourer Nk Kok Ann at Jalan Lima on Feb. 1 last year. Ngoh Bak Klang. 45, and Chua Kee Chin 35. were each allowed $1 000 ball till Saturday when their case will be transferred to
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    LABOURER WHO FELL TO HIS DEATH
    112 11 LABOURER WHO FELL TO HIS DEATH SINGAPORE, Tues. The State Coroner. Mr. Llew Ngik Kee, today recorded a verdict of misadventure on construction labourer Ng Hon Nam, 19. who fell to his death on March 31. A fellow labourer Ong Hee Lam, 19, said he was working 10 ft. (three
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      DEFENCE DOUBTS
      530 12 The conclusion of the five power Commonwealth defence talks, which by consensus produced agreement satisfactory to everyone, he's been greeted with muted hozanas. Almost the best that is being said about A is that the agreement does not commit any of the five partners to anything they might
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      WHERE THE BLAME LIES
      291 12 The adjustments which Singapore's bus companies are being allowed to make in the new routes are fair comment on the disclocation and inconveniences which the reorganisation of tlie services has imposed. There seem to have been some extraordinary oversights. Late night workers at the airport found
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      BENEFITS FOR WORKERS
      179 12 It has been a long time coming, but the first phase of Malaysia's social security scheme has at last been started. Tan Sri Manickavasagam has launched the first project in Johore Bahru (a ten-week campaign will register 1,200 employers and 30,000 worker-) and the scheme will expand
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    Cry for mercy
    1027 12  - Cry for mercy Donald Seaman By Short of petrol, food and arms, the rebel army is forced to impose discipline... .of the London Daily Express who crossed the border from India to East Pakistan and visited a camp of the 'Bangla Desh" rebel army. He cabled the following report: GAUHATI
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  • Letters to the Editor
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      Lower tax for civil servants?
      223 12 lIV husband is a div--11 sion l officer in the Singapore Government service. I have been concerned with the continued rising cost of living. It is therefore with interest that I followed the Parliamentary debate on the rising cost of living The Minister for Finance.
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      No dustbins
      140 12 IVHILE people in Kuala Lumpur are furious when given tickets for throwing down cigarette butt.s and bus tickets, others in small towns are crying out for a policy of penalties. In Sungei Petani for example, dust bins are hard to come by. The town council seems tc be
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      A denial
      71 12 REGRET to have to point out that the item in the Straits Times "Bengalis booted out in big purge in Pakistar." has no relevanct to facts. A Government spokesman m Dacca has denied this "Indian allegation that East Pakistani officers wore being weeded out from the delence services."
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      Untitled
      36 12 IVOULD "Concerned" of Port Swettenham (S.T. April 17» please forward the relative cover to enable me to Investigate the matter? The inconvenience caused to "Concerned" is much regretted. ABDULLAH BIN M \M DIN Pengawal Pus, Selangor.
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      PLAY GOODWILL GAMES IN KAMPONGS
      106 12 MALAYSIA'S Minister 1 without Portfolio Mr. Lee Siok Yew is reported as saying: "The Chinese should visit Malay kampongs to play sepak takraw while the Malays can play basketball and table tennis in the new villages In this way we can promote goodwill and understanding
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      87 12 YjUßir of Ipoh (S.T. April 9) Is under some misapprehension regarding external degrees of the Perang "U" and the "Open U" of U.K. The "Open U" requires no formal academic qualifications to: student registration. Anyone over 21 can try his hand; the only bar is a failure to progress adequately.
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      30 12 I AM looking Into the complaint by "Fed Up" (S.T. April 10) regarding the depositing of a crossed money order into his savings bank account. M. LETCHMANAN Pern. Pengawal Pahang
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  • Article
    The final test for cricket
    876 12  -  CHRISTOPHER FORD By LONDON I'ARL MARX must be gazing upon the picture of world cricket with smug, teeth-gritting relish. He would always have thought it a capitalist game— and he would have no difficulty in finding within it the seeds of its own destruction. Its
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      Joint ventures in S'pore on the increase
      286 13  - Joint ventures in S'pore on the increase GEORGIE LEE By CINGAPOREs efforts in wooing foreign investors are paying dividends in an increasingly large way. This Is reflected in the growing number of joint -ventures and foreign-owned manufacturing plants being set up. The Census of Industrial Production shows that joint ventures
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      Unemployment in West Malaysia edges up
      749 13  -  CHEN MENG KONG By WEST MALAYSIA-EMPLOYMENT SITUATION Early 1966 End 1910 Numbers Share Numbers Share Total lalx>ur force 2.800.00 C 3,200,000 Unemployed 176,000 6.3 256,000 8.0 Total employed 2,600,000 100 2,900,000 100 Sectors: Agriculture 1,310,400 50.4 1,464,500 50.5 Services 884.000 34 0 986.000 34.0
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      CITY TALK
      205 13  -  CROESUS By Marking time A LITTLE mystery continues to surround the Timex project at Lorong Chuan in Singapore. Some time ago I reported that limex's local agents, Hagemeyer. and the Economic Development Board had different understandings about what the world-famous watchmaker was going to do in the Republic
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      74 13 RISES E.A.I. $2.62 +09 M. Tob. $4.28 +06 Ambassador $0.93 +04 S Dredge $3.36 +.04 FALLS U. 0.8. $222 —.13 McAlister $2.30 —.13 A. Amal $1.18 —06 Matsu $2.24 —06 F E. Ship $162 —04 T. Veneer $0.62 —.03 STC $0.67 —.03 Tholech $0.75 —.03 M. Tile
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      S'pore trade with China plunges
      271 13 CINGAPOREs trade J with China recorded a heavy plunge last year, after several years of steady increase. Two -way trade fell 23 per cent ($138.4 million) to Just 5454.9 million from 19G9s peak $593.3 million. The fall h> largely accounted for by a hefty drop
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      Straits Times Indices
      36 13 Straits Times Indices Apr. iv Apr. £v Industrials: 147.86 145.01 Hotels: 68.33 68.29 Properties: 112.55 112.79 Tins: 90.58 91.M S rubbers: 114.78 114.84 Dec. 341. 1966 100 1 Dec. 31. 1968 100 tDec. 29, 1962 100
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      Wall Street bounces back to life
      625 13 Wall Street bounces back to life NEW YORK Around the start of spring a month ago, it has now become apparent, the pulse of business developed a faster beat that has helped sustain the quickened gait of the roaring stock market. The better economy, improving corporate protit s and easier
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      SHIPPING
      665 14 Following the trend CO N T A I NERISATION has gained a foothold on Singapore's riverside waterfront, as our picture shows. Pars-Ram Brothers, a Market Btreet firm, got its first ta^te of it recently. The company loaded in to one of OCL's standard containers cereal and mixed foodstuffs headed
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      'Spend more for sake of country' call to thrifty Malaysians
      693 14 'Spend more for sake of country' call to thrifty Malaysians By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT JF Bank Negara has any faults the main one is that it does not speak loudly or clearly enough to the economically illiterate. Each year its annual report lands with a deadening thwack on our desks;
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      NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
      786 14  -  KINGSLEY WOOD By SYDNEY: A scheme organised by the Australian Metal Trades Export Group (AMTEG) with the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Foreign Affairs is providing important training for a number of Asian students. The scheme is designed to provide "in-fac-tory" training for
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      Lock icon PEOPLE BUSINESS
      271 14 Mr. Low Geok Bian, group foreman in charge of the rubber and army boots workshops of Bata Shoe (Singapore), has been selected to take part In a three-week production course in France and Britain organised by Bata Development of London. After the course he will visit associated Bata
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    • TIMES CITY DESK
      • Article
        Bovis: No risk' in tie-up with Gammon
        220 15 Bovis: No risk' in tie-up with Gammon THE proposed tie-up between Bovis Holdings of the UK and Gammon South East A.ia gives the British property group the opportunity of «ood earnings ln a potentially large growth area, according to Bovis managing director Frank Sanderson. At a Press conference in London
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        Alcan: Maiden dividend soon
        153 15 /^LCAN Malaysia's shareholders have been promised a maiden dividend in the very near future by chairman J. Boetschi. For 1970 no distribution was made because further capital investment will be required soon for the second and vital phase of the installation of the anodising plant. Mr.
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      • Article
        Company highlights
        289 15 THOLhCH. the palm oil company, is to change its name to Asian Finance Holding in keeping with the company's policy to expand and diversify so that future profits will not be solely dependent on fluctuating commodity, prices. The policy has been decided upon by the new board under
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        PRICES EASE ON PROFITTAKING
        228 15 PRICES EASE ON PROFITTAKING AFTER opening steady on haying support carried over from the previous day. prices were on the decline on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Profit-taking was the main depressant. On balance more industrials finished the day in minus territory, although losses were small. Market
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      • COMMODITIES
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          Tin price goes up
          199 15 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday recovered partially by $1 to $651 per picul on an official offering down 35 tons to 256 tons. The local market acted contrary to Its London counterpart which shed .£6 in Us overnight price. The tone was tairly steady
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          PALM OIL
          32 15 In London on Monday the price of B .1 r<r rent CIX IK N. Kuro- hi ports in bulk, sterling r»r long June «ai quoted at UKill'. .'ont. *27m «ellers.
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          RUBBER ADVANCES
          471 15 AFTER a nominal opening on unchanged quotations, the rubber market yesterday advanced fairly rapidly to 111.75 cents per kilo on short-covering of I current month RSS One, outright and switch basis I to new forwards. After mid-day, however, values receded slightly. Forward differentials nari rowed further on the
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          PRODUCE PRICES
          111 15 pHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE NOON CLOSINC PRICES PER PICUL VESTEROAV. Coconut Oil: bulk JSSJ sellcn, drum $3S tellers. Copf>: Mixed ifr.b.) loose Apr./ May UK 'Com. $34 B Ptpper: Muntok ASTA white fob i w $173 sellers. Sarawak whitr fob 96, NLW $160 sellers. Sarawak special black fob.
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          CLOSING PRICES
          23 15 APRIL 20. RUBBER: 110.75 cents per kilo (up 0.50 cents). TIN: $651.00 (up S1.00 Official offering 256 tons (down 35 tons).
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          WORLD GOLD PRICES
          58 15 Mondiy Saturday iui su.s London INCH 3s 95 Beirut Closed 39 20 Hong Kon* 40.24 40 '5 Zurich UNCH 35.938 VNCH 39.05S Paris 39.30 39.29 Spore ill UNCH 40 30 > f Spore (2) UNCH 152.20 il) Kxport prue In non-Merlin* area In US dollars per ounce.
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        BUSINESS DONE—
        1324 16 I>USINESS in and reported to iL 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, unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS At-ma (2> $1.37. Alcan di $1.44. (1) $1.45. (6) $1 43. Allied Choc.
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        CLOSING PRICES
        1094 16 BID AND OFFER PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTEO AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN THE SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADINC ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANCE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN PRACKETS YESTERDAY WERE TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the Stock Exchange yesterday including odd lots totalled 1,962.500 (1.121,000). stock
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          Melbourne
          308 16 MELBOURNE, Tues— Mining shares closed slightly higher In quiet trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today, following late rally among selected Issues. News of a possible settlement of the Broken Hill industrial deadlock lifted New Broken IliU 25 cents to $13.60. with marginal gains for North Broken Hill and
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          Indices
          75 16 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Monday 66.88 Friday 66.35 Week ago Closed RUBBERS Monday 165.50 Friday 164 90 Week ago Closed OILS Monday 269.52 Friday 267 38 Week ago Closed INDUSTRIALS Monday 339.4 Friday 340.0 Week ego Closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 948 85 Friday 940.21 Week ago 926 64
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          Hong Kong rates
          41 16 On t hi' f res #ichin(t# mi r kit In Hone Kong yesterday the U.I. dollar quoted at 602 for T.T. and 6 0073 for cashSterling was quoted at 14.4% and ons tail »f «eld at 2»1 3TS.
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          Hong Kong
          221 16 TTONG KONO, Tues The market opened steady and firm. W a (ion's announcement of a final dividend of HKS3 75 for 1970 and an Interim dividend for 1971 was a highlight. The market closed on a steady tone. The turnover value for the day amounted to HK$1" 39
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          New York
          360 16 •^EW YORK. Mon The stock A market moved sharply higher in active trading. While there was some profit-taking In late trading, all the popular market indicators were up strongly at i the close. Volume was nearly 18.0 million shares Analysts said economic data j released In recent days
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          Asian Dollar
          53 16 FE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above: One month 5 18 p.c. Two months 5 3 16p.c. Three months 5 1,2 p.c. Six months 5 7 8 p.c. Nine months 6 p.c. Twelve months
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          Exchange rates
          165 16 T»HE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced x these best agreed merchant rates as at April 20. Local dollars to one unit Srllinc Buying of Foreign Currency TT or OD TT OD Sterling Pound \ustrallan Dollar •Jew Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar JM. DolUr Local dollars to 100
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      160 13 INSIDE Malaysian* urrt-d to "spend morr for sake of country"Shipping column; News from Australia; Proplr in buMnrw Pafe 14. Company news; Share market report; Commodities. Paje 15. Overseas markets New York. Melbourne, llonr Konr Cioalnf pricrs and business done. Page 16. What's new in Australian medical optical equipment? There s
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      116 14 very good reasons why you'll never run out of cash. W^^i^ Malayan Banking has 112 branches in ■HTW^^ Malaysia and Singapore. More than any WY ft f other bank. And you can draw money II I from any branch at any time. All you j I need is your passbook.
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      1398 15 SF^K i i /Wtt\ PUBLIC UTILITIES WM SIME DARBY J B ARD Applications are Invited (or the following posts ln the Public Utilities Board. Singapore:— ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT Cm I MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS (BOILER HOUSE TURBINE •yC NiirroHrw #A t no 7^ room electrical instrument) ($155-615 basic) school w JCIICIQI IU UIC
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      2005 16 SABAH GOVERNMENT VACANCIES -TQp SALESMEN WANTED Applications are invited from Malaysian Citizens for the following appointments with the Radio Television Divisions of of Broadcasting, Sabah:- A weU established company marketing internationally (l) Traffic Assistant Grade ii <psc Notice N0.54/7i) known household products requires first class sales(11) Cameraman Grade II (TV)
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    Singapore envoy's wife dies in London
    339 17  - Singapore envoy's wife dies in London HARRY MILLER By LONDON, Tues.— Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Rajah, wife of Singapore High Commissioner in London, Mr. A. P. Rajah, died in a London Hospital early this morning. Mrs. Rajah had fallen ill in January when she returned to Singapore with Mr Rajah who
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    THE LATEST TRENDTYRE TREADS TO DESIGN FABRICS
    273 17 THOSE abstract black and white designs are really not that abstract on closer examination considering they are derived from authentic tyre treads. The girls sporting the latest in local fabric designing the brainchild of Mrs. Joan Booty of the Joan Booty School of
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    'Striking' pupils given deadline to disperse
    275 17 'Striking' pupils given deadline to disperse KOTA BHARU. Tues. The Kelantan Malay Customs and Religious Council, the body responsible for all religious schools in the State has given the "striking" 670 pupils of the Muhammadi Arabic School at Jalan Merbau here, until 2 p.m. tomorrow to disperse. Stringent measures will
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    Anniversary dinner
    58 17 SINGAPORE. Tues The PAP Ulu Pandan Branch will hold a dinner and variety show on May 1 at 7.30 p.m. to celebrate its 12th anniversary and the opening of Us new premises In Adam Place. Mr. Tang See Chim, Minister of State for Finance and acting organising secretary
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    'Accidents' talk
    33 17 Accidents' talk SINGAPORE, Tues American safety expert Mr. Donald E. Vaughan will speak on Singapore road accidents at the Lions Club of Jurong's dinner meeting at Cuscaden House on Thursday at 8 p.m.
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    $20 mil question of the MSA split
    308 17  - $20 mil question of the MSA split LIM SUAN KOOI: Will publicity on airline's initials go to waste? By Singapore, Tues. \fOHK than $20 million has gone into advertising and publicising Malaysia-Singa-pore Airlines under the banner of MSA since liM). Now a thorny question bothering both the Malaysian and Singapore
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    Forged licence charge
    55 17 IPOH, Tues Abdul Halim bin Ahmad. 24. who Is In his final year of a Master of Arts dfgiee in the University of Malaya, was charged In the magistrate'!) court here today with using a forged driving licence on Feb. 17. 1968. He pleaded not guilty and
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      102 17 v <ppa rkB m mm PARKER 61 a mostrmarkaftt wnrimj instrument! There are more 'expensive gifts than this, but none quite so impressive! This is the remarkable Parker (1a gift of beauty and elegance It fills itself by i Iself-in just 30 seconds it takes up enough ink to write
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      163 17 KP 6/71 Is there an office copier for only $368? Yes. Kodak4ssSS»Siqnet Copier Kodak has the truly practical copier that you The copies are clear, easy-to-read and will can use for most copying purposes in your last a hundre d years Operation is so simple, office. It's fast. Makes up
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      109 17 On your TV and Radio 5.09 P.M. Programme Summary I.N Wrestling S.IS Pok Amai Amai S.N News (M) 5.31 The Archie Show 9.17 Chroniques de France 9.99 News (M) 9.47 Ironside-Dora 1.11 Zorro— The Man from Spain 11.35 Here Comes the Brides 1.45 The Jack La Lanne Show Democracy in
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      648 17 3.N P.M. Opening and Housewives' 7.95 Alfred Hitchcock— The Crystal Matinee— Unforgotten Memory Trench (Dialogue in Cantonese) ffish 1 Su f btft.ef) ntOneSe f m 1M News and N.wsree.(O 3.45 For the Family (C) Condemned 4.15 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (C) 1 The Carol Burnett Show
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      Phone book 'adds' will do
      109 18 Phone book 'adds' will do I UNDERSTAND that the Singapore Telephone Board's telephone directory will only be an annual issue. While It is conceded that a semi-annual edition Is an unnecessary waste of time and manpower, an annual edition may not serve the need of subscribers adequately In that It
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      200 18 T4E question of the generation gap crops up yet again. The problem, It has been recognised, can be at least minimised If communication and hence understanding between the generations can be increased. The seminar on "Sikhism In contemporary Singapore." should thus be recognised as a
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      54 18 I AM a British serviceman who has been in Singapore for over a year. During that time, I have fallen in love with a Singapore girl. I would like to settle down In Singapore and also get a Job here. Could the relevant authorities tell me what I have to
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      41 18 CAN the authority or department concerned please erect more bus shelters along Jalan Toa Payoh for commuters? One has often to stand in the hot sun or get be drenched to the skin waiting for a bus. FABIAN LIM, Singapore 12.
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      Midnight moviegoers
      52 18 IT Is very disappointing to find that most of the good theatres are screening Chinese films on Saturday midnights and Sunday mornings. Because of this we Eng- lish moviegoers have no theatres to go to on Saturday night and Sunday mornings. Please lon't forget about us. DANIEL TAN.
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      112 18 COOPED-UP RESIDENTS HUNGRY FOR SPACE ON t>ehalf or the coop-ed-up flat-dwellers of Circuit Road and Balam Road, I would like to appeal to the authorities of MacPherson Primary and Secondary schools to be more considerate. The schools are blessed with a big green field and a beautiful basketball court. During
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      345 18 I REFER to the letter on "Young chaps who can't command respect" by "Surprised M.C." (ST., April 10). With due respect to "Surprised M.C." I cannot agree with him that only officers above 26 years of age should be appointed to
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      173 18 Make-up pay: Why not make it law I READ with interest the statement by the Income Tax Department on tax rebate for call-up pay (ST., April 19) and wondered if there is any likelihood of this becoming law in the very near future. Normally, as one would appreciate, an employer
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      38 18 CAN an overhead bridge be built near the Junction of Siglap Road and Changl Road—near the bus terminus? Residents here find it very risky to cross this road, especially the old folk and school children. RESIDENT, Singapore 16.
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      148 18 rpHIS is an appeal to the A authorities concerned to relieve us from the noise pollution that is driving us out of our minds six days a week. I live in a block of private flats just beside Jalan Novena Barat along Thomson Road. On the ground floor of the
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      117 18 GOVT REPLIES I REFER to the letter by "Frustrated Long WaltIng List" (S. T.. April 12). The Central Provident Fund (Amendment) Act was Introduced In September, 1968 to enable members of the fund to use CPF monies towards the purchase of Housing Board flats under the "Home Ownership" scheme. Regarding
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      190 18 "lirE refer to the letters by Tf Mr. Kho Peck San (ST., March 27) and "Wrestling Fan" (ST. April 6) who have, respectively, asked us to re-screen "World In Action" and the Saturday wrestling programme. RTS receives requests for repeats of numerous programmes If we accede to all these requests,
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      71 18 AS the letter by LML refers to the extra-cur-ricular activities in a particular school (S.T., April 6). it will assist this Ministry In d eallng with this complaint if the writer would Info, rm us directly of the name c f the school and specific examples of discrimination towards pupils
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      245 18 Faber House In the heart of Orchard Road The 10-storey Faber House is ideally located in the busy Orchard Road area which is fast becoming the centre of Singapore's commercial and tourist trade. F aber House is within easy walking PBI^— IMIMB The contemporary design of, distance from luxury hotels,
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    114 19 POLICE: NO WORRIES OVER MAY DAY KIALA LIMPIR, Tues. \ppluations from trade unions to hold indoor HKettan on May Day would be given "favour.ihlc consideration." SrlaBfOT'l rhief police oflii <r Data Tajuddin bin Ilaji Ahmad, said here today. Hut so far we have not Md any applications he said Bee
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    YMCA course on skin diving
    83 19 YMCA course on skin diving SINGAPORE. Tues. I The Chinese YMCA Is or- ganising an eight-session course in skin diving at the FARELF physical training school's swimming pool in Tanglin from May 11. The fees are $20 for members and $25 for non-members. De- j tails are available from the
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    Young drug addicts find it tough to get jobs
    410 19  -  WONG LAI WAH: By Singapore, Tuesday Y^l NG drug addicts, on the increase among discharged prisoners, are finding it "very difficult' 1 to get jobs. The after-care officer of the Singapore AfterCare Association, Mr. Tan Kang Seng, said today that this
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    SPEECH DIPLOMA FOR MAN OF ALL SPORTS MR. FOO
    304 19 SPEECH DIPLOMA FOR MAN OF ALL SPORTS MR. FOO CINGAPORE, Tues. So much for women invading men's worlds. But for one young man. he has to plunge into a woman's world to emerge more man and less tonguetied than before! He is Mr. Foo Chee Cheng, a teacher at St.
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    27 19 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore School Transport Association will held a dinner at ,ts premises in Lorong 17, Oeylang. on Friday to celebrate Its 13th nnnlversary.
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    Wife robbed
    34 19 SINGAPORE. Tues. Two men robbed housewife Madam Kho Geok Eng, 43. of $300 in cash tnd jewellery as she was returning home from market In Tlong Bahru Road yesterday at 10.30 a.m.
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    Labourer threw bowl of laksa at hawker
    131 19 Labourer threw bowl of laksa at hawker CINGAPORE, Tues. A labourer threw a bowl of laksa at a hawker who refused to pay him "protection money," a district court heard today. Chan Choo Tee, 19, admitted demanding $15 from Madam Tan Jong Ching, 54, at a stall in Taman Park
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    Fine, ban on mechanic
    62 19 SINGAPORE. Tues. Ng Tal Kee alias Ng Tal Kin. a mechanic, was fined $100 today when he admitted riding a motor-cycle with an expired driving licence and without lnmrance cover along Jalan Potcng Faslr on Aug. 31 last year. Ng. told the court that he was
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    Suicide man left a note for police to contact employer
    179 19 SINGAPORE. Tues A DENTAL technician who fell to his death left a note In his wallet for police to contact his place of work, a coroner's court heard 'oday. The court was told that Lek Choon Chye. 41. was found
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    Police detain youths who tried to molest girls
    139 19 Police detain youths who tried to molest girls By IGNATIUS STEPHEN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN. Tues. A gang of longhaired youths who went round in cars showing obscene gestures and using vulgar language to pretty girls here has been broken by the police. The youths were caught when they tried to
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    $2,000 each for widows of Malaysian soldiers
    96 19 $2,000 each for widows of Malaysian soldiers MALACCA. Tues The widows of two Malaysian soldiers received cheques of $2,000 each today from the National Defence Fund. The soldiers were killed on duty in East i Malaysia recently. Mlnah blnte Kojlng and Alshah blnte Hams received cheques from the commanding officer
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    Association chairman
    38 19 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. Beow Nee Shek was elected chairman of the Old Outramlans' Association at its sixth annual meeting held !ast Saturday. The vice-chairman was Mr. Fong Kum Seng and secretary j Mr. Llew Eng Lee.
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    Razak to announce National Unity members
    124 20 Razak to announce National Unity members IZUALA LUMPUR Tues. —Tun Abdul Razak will announce the names of members of the National Unity Council after his return from overseas later this month. This was stated here today by Minister without Portfolio, Mr. Lee Siok Yew, today. Mr. Lee said it was
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    Pop star Jeff regrets switch from Brahms to Elvi
    270 20  -  NELLIE HAR: By Singapore, Tuesday OOP star Jeff Christie today spoke up for Bach, Beethoven and Brahms with due regrets. Jen*, who wears his hair at shoulder-length, arrived here this morning with Vie Elmes and Paul Fenton, the two other members
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    WARNING ON 'CHARITY WORKERS'
    94 20 WARNING ON 'CHARITY WORKERS' SINGAPORE. Tues. The Catholic Welfare Services in Singapore today warned the public against unauthorised persons who collected money on its behalf. Stressing that the services did not send people to collect funds on its behalf, the organisation said appeals for funds were made only during Charities
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    Bid to cash forged cheque for $10,000
    99 20 JfUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Police today detained a man following an attempt to cash a forged cheque in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman here. The Deputy OCPD (Crime) here. Superintendent A. Vijayaratnam. said the man went to the bank about 11.30 a.m. to cash the
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    Centre to stage baby contest
    62 20 Centre to stage baby contest SINGAPORE, Tues. The Buktt Merah Community Centre Management Committee Is organising its annual baby show contest at the centre In Jalan Bukit Merah on July 24 at 2 p.m. Entries are now invited from babies between six and 18 months. A tae-lewondo and Chinese pugilistic
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    Surprise move by counsel in detainees case
    464 20  - Surprise move by counsel in detainees case T.F. HWANG: Application made for a three- judge court By Singapore, Tuesday |^AWYER Mr. T. T. Rajah in a surprise move iit the High Court today asked for ;i threejndge court to he set up to hear habeas corpus proceedings by Dr. Lim
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    'Dr. Wong's speech quoted out of context'
    330 20 Solicitor-G ene r a 1 Mr. Francis T. Scow, assisted by State Counsel Mr. Kan Ting Chui, represented the respondents the Minister for Home Affairs and the Head of the Internal Security Department. Wee. it was stated, was first detained in mid-Octo-ber 1963
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    Tun Razak to be made Honorary Bencher of Lincoln's Inn
    176 20 LONDON, Tuesday TUN Abdul Razak will be made an Honorary Bencher of Lincoln's Inn at a private dinner here on Thursday. Tun Razak. In London for last week's five-power South-east Asian talks, has been a member of Lincoln's Inn since
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      1138 22 i^^—-^--^^i^^sakikisi:n kaisha ltd. West Australia /Singapore/ Japan Smrvl— Fremantli Spore Keelung Yaktliehi/figayi Y'hama Kobt ■II Salialar Man" li May 21 May 27 May 11 Miy Japan Persian Cull Service Smfiptrt Fir: "Slitsti Man Na. 9 11/21 Apr Coiombc, Karachi. Muscat. Basrah, Khorr., Kuwait, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai. "Saikikawa Mara" 4/ 9
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      1049 22 TO AUSTRALIA AND NtTW ZEALAND Loads Panang P. S'nam Singapore Fan JUWAIA 21 May M/ 21 May 24/29 May Audi., Napiif. Lytt.. Tiaarw. STRAin/MAItAS StltlCt. Vngiport P. Shirr Penmg UNNliai far; RAJULA' liPtrt 4 May S May Nagapattinam, Madras lAJULA 22/27 May 21 May 2lMiy Nuapattina*. Maorai. RAJUU is 21
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      888 22 ORIENT LINES LTD. E^J^:":^^. (incorporated in the republic or Singapore) u ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3-7 JX. iUROff SCHVICI LOADING FOR LONDON. H'BURG, ROAM, HAVRE. Smpport P. Sham Penanf Arriftjt: lEPTUNE ZIRCON 111.1)34 London 17/5, H'burf 21/5. R'dim 24/5, Havra 26/5. lEPTUNE aquamarine 1/ I May
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      762 22 jflP MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL mm SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD I I The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE Singapore P. Sham Penang ArrivM: lUNCA ORKID 3 3 Jim I lvi 10/11 Jail Havri 67. London 0/7, H'burg 14/7, R'dam 10/7. A'werp 19/7, Bremen 21/7 BUNCA MELOR 18/21 Jim 22/29 Jim
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      906 23 T !,,TMn° tT lINCAPORE W.,t.rn R«d.. EaKl* Tran.porur. «I7^V TY L M "OU"CED TMK Jurit.. W.hfat. RH.u, O«y Phcnix. F0 .-t. mo ff=™' NG ARR l''«lou» Ja4*. Clyrmrn*. Cinder Indian MENTS FOR APRIL 21. Shipper. Gallantry and Ominl Exportr>UT Kver Graceful < Barer) 3. H.na r lor, .dor s9. Sumber
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      1022 23 SPECIAL OFFER! HURRY WHILE OFFER LASTS! STOCK EXCHANGE HANDBOOK OF COMPANY REPORTS VOLUME V About 500 pages, containing more financial data of all listed companies, but the price remains unchanged at $5 50 per copy. Kindly send copy/copies of the above. We enclose *M$ including postage. Purchase 2 copies of
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      835 23 TENDER NOTICE DEPARTMENT OF. SOCIAL WELFARE Tenders will be received up to noon on 4.5.1971 at the office of the Director of Social Welfare. Ist floor, Havelock Road. Singapore (1), for the supply of the lollowlng foodstuffs to residential homes and Institutions of the Department of Social Welfare for a
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      654 23 EDIBLE PRODUCTS LIMITED (Incorporated in The Republic of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that the Second Annual Oeneral Meeting of Edible Produts Limited I will be held at the Registered Office of the Company. 501 Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building. Hill Street. Singapore, 6 on Wednesday 12th May. 1971 at
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      290 23 1. C9l\ I. DRAUGHTSMAN (Engineering, Architectural, Survey or Electrical* Qualifications Experience: 1) Must be Singapore Citizen. 2) A technician Diploma or equivalent, or not less than 3 years' relevant working experience. Consolidated Salary Scales: Timescale $190 x 10 210/ $285 X 20 485 $505 x 20 625 per month Special
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    Acknowledgements
    127 24 MRS. ACNES JANSEN »"<? »°D; Bernard thank Reverend rathers.of Blessed sacrament Church M'mD*" of Benevolent Society I>tat"m_JK e and two of the Instructors of'»■"■• Staff of Keppel Shipyard- Relatives and friends for their Prav(r"' con" rlnl*nrM Vtrpftthfl Arid doniitlOn*-. MESSRS KHOO SOON WHATT"ami Soon Hock and Alice Soon Kee
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    23 24 LOUISE KLERK'S SALONS In Hotel smgaivra let your latest hairstyles. expert perming and gorgeous tinting. Very moderate prices. AppointmenU: Telephone *****3 (Spore).
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    82 24 LAMBERT OH Tlang Hock aged 63 peacefully 20.4.71. Singapore, leaving behind beloved wife, three sons Richard. Ronnie. Willy, two daughters Molly. Maylin. son-in-law Daniel, two daughtirs-ln-lau AfcKie. Mar■ant, three grandchildren Cortege leaving Spore Casket on 22 4.71 2 P m for Mount Vernon Crematorium. MRS. A P. RAJAH wife
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    Lecturer elected cardiology
    106 25 Lecturer elected cardiology Fellow SINGAPORE. Tues. Dr. Loh Tee Fun. a lecturer in paediatrics at the University of Singapore, has been elected to a fellowship in the American College of Cardiology 7jy its board of trustees. The fellowship is a recognition of achievement and selection as Fellow predicates real maturity
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    72 25 JOY-RIDE ON M-BIKE COSTS MAN $100 SINGAPORE. Tues. A joy-ride on a friend's motor-cycle with an expired driving licence, cost Parry Neville a fine of $100 in the tenth magistrate's court today. He also admitted riding without insurance cover at Tanglin Circus on Sept. 6 last year. In mitigation, he
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    S'pore Hq for US Coast Guard in S-E Asia?
    289 25  - S'pore Hq for US Coast Guard in S-E Asia? CLEMENT MESENAS: By Singapore, Tues. rpHE U.S. Coast Guard is studying the need for an office in Singapore to serve the rising number of American vessels engaged in the offshore oil industry in Southeast Asia. First indications of such a move
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    Unionist for conference
    46 25 SINGAPORE Tues. The assistant secretary of the Singapore Tamil Teachers Union, Mr. O. Anbanandan. has been elected delegate to attend the "WCOTP Asian Evaluation and Planning Conference" In New Delhi from April 27 to May 4 He leaves for New Delhi on Friday.
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    Malaysians evacuated
    41 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. All Malaysian nationals in East Pakistan have been evacuated, the Wisma Putera said in a statement today. Some of them nave already returned to Malaysia, and arrangements are being made for the others to return home.
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      495 25 MAKE YOUR CHOICE for a lifetime engagement and wedding rings distinctively set In diamonds from Tin Sing Goldsmiths Pte. Ltd 213--217. South Bridge Road, Spore. LEE ONN the name that stands for quality In the world of jewellery. 206/8 South Bridge Road, Spore. TAIBEE CO., 16. Joo Chlat Road (Spore)
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      236 26 Graham faces tough field in Yomiuri ■TOKYO, Tues. Defending champion David Graham of Australia faces strong opposition this week In the lour-day Yomlurl International Open golf tournament, the ninth and final leg of the Asia Golf Circuit. Graham, 23, fired a three-unaer-par 69 in the final round lor a two-under
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      695 26 PORT OF SPAIN Trinidad, Tues. |NI)IA yesterday clinched an historic Test cricket series victory over the West Indies as the Fifth and final Test here ended in a draw with the home side fighting desperately to avoid defeat. The result gave India the rubber by 1-0
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      197 26 .-J Indies 526 and 165-8 India :;t.o and 427, I.\J)I\ 2nd innv (324-4 overnight) Abid Ali lbw b Sobers 3 Oavaskar b Shepherd 220 YVadekar c Snepheid b Noreiga 54 s.ud.sai c and b Foster 21 Vi-.hn.in ith b Sobers 38 JaiMinlia low b Uhrplierd 23 s.ilk.u c Sobers
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      48 26 WELLINGTON. Tues The New Zealand Rugby Union lost about £23.370 for the year ending December 31 1970. the Union said In its statement of accounts here today. The biggest expense for the >ear was the tour of South Africa which cost the Union about £10.850. Reuter
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      159 26 ...and in the Babies Stakes it's a draw BRIDGETOWN, Tues— ln the Baby Stakes between cricketing rivals West Indies and India, it's a draw. News yesterday of a son to West Indies cricket captain Garfield Sobers matched advice from New Delhi on Sunday that the wife of Indian left-arm spinner
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      138 26 LONDON. Tues. Leading British cricketers and politicians are to be asked to support a campaign to bring the South African cricket team to Eritaln following last year's cancellation, the campaign organiser fald here yesterday. Peter Innes. a keen cricket fan and chairman of me newly fcrmed
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      161 26 lIOSTON. Tues. Alvaro Mejia of Colombia won the Boston Marathon at his first attempt last night in the closest finish in the 75-year-history of the famed international 26 miles 385-yds event. Mejia edged ahead of Pat McMahon. 23, an Irishman now living in the United States.
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      Aussies cheered as they enter China
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      196 26 I ONDON, Tues. Liverpool, who meet Arsenal L in the English F.A. Cup final on May 8, ended a barren spell of three matches without a goal with a convincing 2-0 away League victory over Manchester United last night. Centre-forward Steve Heighway scored for the first
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    Cooke's skilful leadership takes Police to the top
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    176 27 First defeat in five games A GOAL in the 57th minute by RAF Changi centre- forward Joe Pereira halted Police's unbeaten run in the Singapore Hockey Association division two league at Changi yesterday. The airmen won 2-1. Pereira collected a loose ball and moved into the *D' to slam home
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    27 27 Janet Sim beat N.C. Ngul 4 and 3 to win the Memorial Cup organised by the Singapore Island Country Club at the Buklt Course yesterday.
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    34 27 No-hopers Khalsa Sports Association upset strong -contenders RAF Changi with a one-nil win In a SHA dlv. two league hockey match at Changi on Saturday. Khalsa scored through Inside right Ourbachan Singh.
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    25 27 Singapore Island Country Club beat Warren Club by three matches to two lr. the women's league golf competition at the Buklt course yesterday.
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    156 27 "CMGFT of 11 countries Ci have said "Yes" to Malaysia's invitation to the annual Merdeka soccer tournament from July 31 to Aug. 21. With more than three months still to go before the tournament starts, F.A. of Malaysia consider this to be
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    168 27  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By gASKKTBALL Association of Singapore is expected to spend about $70,000 for its tournament in the 1971 Festival of Sports in August. South Korea, the 1970 Asian Games champions, are among the top 17 basketball playing countries which have been invited. Taiwan, Ceylon, Hong Kong,
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    338 28  - The danger of separating children from their mothers CHUA SIEW KENG: By Singapore. Tues rillKK is no greater psychological trauma for a child under three than separation from its mother, especially if the child is ill, a professor of paediatrics said tonight. Professor Wong Hock Boon head of the I'niversity
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    119 28 WILLIAMSBURG (Virginia). Tues. Vice President Spiro T. Agnew has faulted President Nixon for his recent entry into the field of ping pong diplomacy. Taking a back-handed chop at his chief. Mr. Agnew indicated that he had "doubts" about the current Nixon administration's course
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    21 28 PARIS. Tues. The Malaysian Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. called on French President Georges Pompidou today AP.
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    47 28 CLrNTON (North Carolina), Tues. North Carolina state troopers still are looking for lour of 11 convicts who fled from a prison road gang yesterday. The other seven were found locked In a stolen prison trdfclc last night along with two unharmed hostages. UPI.
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    Lock icon Death for Manson's bald girl followers
    219 28 mHKIR heads completely X shaved bald, these three young women are on their way to a Los Angeles court to be formally sentenced to die in the gas chamber for the Sharon Tate-Labianca murders. Susan \t k'nv Patricia Krenwinkel and Leslie Van Houten are
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    Shipyard to fight poaching by raising fringe benefits
    181 28  - Shipyard to fight poaching by raising fringe benefits LESLIE FONG: By Singapore, Tues. lURONG Shipyard is to hold talks with its staff union on a new pay structure as a means to counter the "poaching" of its workers. Talks will include items like attendance bonuses, profit sharing, increased productivity through
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    106 28 U.S. PLANS DRIVE INTO A SHAU VALLEY SAIGON. Tues— l .S. and South Vietnamese troops are setting up bases and securing supply lines in preparation for the first full-scale .•Hied operation in the A Shau valley in more than a year and a half, military sources said today. The A
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    38 28 WASHINGTON, rues. The United States has started scattering Its B-52 nuclear bomber alert force often to bases further from the U.S. seacoasts to counter the threat from a growing fleet of missile-armed Russian submarines. UPI.
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    418 28 T ONDON. Tue»— The atock market closed firm today. Wall Blreefs overnight rise encouraged operators, and moderate Institutional and prltale Investment support »v reported throughout the day. At 2.43 p.m. the Financial Times Index was up 6.8 at 346.2. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including sump
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    97 28 Malaysian royal wedding film shown in France pANNES (France), Tues.— Princess Sakinah, sister of Malaysia's' Yang diPertuan Agong, today presided over the showing of a film on the King's wedding at the international television programmes market here. The film, made by Frenchman Jean- Pierre Richard, received a favourable welcome from
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    30 28 CANBERRA. Tues. Thir;vflve Australian soldiers In Vietnam l-ave been convicted for Illegally trading In goods In the past >ear. Federal Minister for the Army Andrew Peacock said today. Reuter.
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