The Straits Times, 29 April 1971

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  • 24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times. Lite National Newspaper Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 793 1 Second language a 'must' SINGAPORE, Wednesday STUDENTS must be effective in their second language to ensure their future and Singapore's, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew said today. The Prime Minister made this call for a more serious approach to bilingualism when he addressed pre-university students at the seminar on Com- munism
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    40 1 IF all the 300 w were to crash in one Jumbo jet, then Singapore will A disintegrate. 7 Mr. Lee on the 300 key people on whose shoulders rest the main burden of present planning and Implementation of government policy.
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  • 86 1 T ONDON, Wed. Britain Xj has expelled three Soviet officials from London since last July because they were engaged In Inadmissible activities, Informed British sources said here today. Britain has also refused to admit 10 other Soviet officials who had applied to come to London to
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  • 273 1 Peking man in airport drama PARIS, Wed. pRENCH secret police agents today took under their protection at Orly airfield a young communist Chinese official who they said tried to defect in Algiers and was being taken to a Shang-hai-bound airliner under the influence of drugs. Reinforced police blocked access to
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  • 27 1 WASHINGTON, Wed— Police arrested about 200 U.S. anti-war activists today. after tbey blocked the main entrance of the selective service system's (conscription) Headquarters building.— AP.
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  • 303 1 Only way to ensure future of Singapore, says Lee SINGAPORE, Wed. Locked in one room but found in another. That was what happened to a fitter's son, four-year-old Yusri bi n Hamld, (above), yesterday. No tricks of Houdini. but the work of
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  • 48 1 RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed. A Brazilian Air Force plane was reported today to have burst into flames and exploded upon landing in Manaus, the capital of Amazon State, and first reports said that as many as 40 people may have died. AP.
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  • 36 1 CANBERRA. Wed. Prime Minister William McMahon said here today that special consideration would be given to allowing non-European migrants to enter Australia when special skills were required or In conditions of over-full employment. Reuter.
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  • 111 1 pENANG, Wed. The State Assembly of Penan* today nominated the Gerakan chairman, Prof. Syed Hussein Alatas, as senator to the Malaysian Parliament. This makes the professor the only Gerakan member to have been nominated to the Senate. Commenting on his nomination, Prof. Alatas, 42,
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  • 413 1  - Air pact talks hit snags ALBERT RAMALINGAM By I/TALA LUMPUR, Wed. Talks on the air agreement between Malaysia and Singapore were suspended today after 90 minutes of discussion this morning. This was the second day of the talks scheduled to last until an agreement was hammered out. The 14 delegates
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  • 361 1  - New pay deal to benefit 18,000 teachers JOSEPH YEO: By Singapore, We inesday SINGAPORE'S 18,000 teachers will benefit from the Government's new wage proposals, the Straits Times learned today. The proposals ver'e offered by the Education Ministry last Saturday to representatives of five teachers' unions during their second round of
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  • 62 1 Park is elected President again CEOTJL, Wed. •^President Park Chung-hee was re-elected to a third four-year term here today, by a sweeping landslide majority. At 9 p.m. (local time), with some 93 per cent of the ballots tabulated, President Park led his challenger Mr Kirn Dae-jung by 935,809 votes. The
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  • 61 1 PEKING, Wed. England s table tennis team left (or home today after a 15-day tour in which Anglo-Chinese friendship clearly took priority over the sport. The seven-member English party was seen off at Peking Airport by several Chinese officials and players who sang a chorus of
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  • 40 1 COLOMBO, Wed. Prime Minister Mrs. Slrlmtf Bandaranaike today issued a signed appeal to Insurgents to surrender, repeating her assurance that those who give themselves up would not suffer any violence. Reuter. (See Page 13)
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  • 47 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Oeneralissimo Chiang Kai-shek said In a TV Interview today the recent visit by the U.S. tabletennis team to Peking at the Invitation of the communist Chinese "was merely a new approach to the international United Front Intrigue of the Peking regime." UPI.
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    • 66 1 INDIA WARNS PAKISTAN NEW DELHI, Wed. India tonight warned Pakistan thai dangerous consequences could follow if its troops continued to Intrude Into Indian territory and fire acroa the border from East Pakistan. In Note* to the Pakistani Hifh Commission. India accused Pakistan of five separate incident, in the pMt 48
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  • 2509 3  -  Mr. Lee Kuan Yew QUOTE Without a thriving economy you need not worry about defending the home that you have not built and the wealth that you have not created By in a talk on 'Politics, economics, security and
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  • 330 4 Employers hi NTUG May Day 'honours list' COMMENTS ON SAFETY PLAN SINGAPORE, Wed. A *J number of employers here are to be honoured by the NTUC on Friday for providing exceptionally high standard of occupational safety for their workers at their factories. They are among trade unions and Individuals who
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  • 60 4 CYMCAtohold dancing course SINGAPORE, Wed. An eight-session course on ballroom dancing will be held by the Chinese YMCA from May 4 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The course, which costs $24 for members and 130 for nonmembers, is designed as a form of recreation, and participants can later follow an advanced
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  • 58 4 SINOAPORE, Wed. —A clerk was fined $140 by a district court today for throwing a bottle at a man and fracturing his cheek bone. The court was told that Chew Sing Lim. 30. threw a bottle at Lee Kirn Kum during a heated argument at Queen Street
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  • 319 4  -  YAP CHENG TONG: By Singapore, Wed CHOULD disciplinary action including suspension without pay or dismissal be meted out to workers who do not use safety equipment provided by employers, to increase safety consciousness? YES. \t non-use of the equipment endangers the lives of other workers
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  • 127 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Young people in Singapore are more prone to industrial accidents than the older workers, an oil refinery executive said today. Mr. S. D. Freeman, refinery manager of Mobil, said this was because they did most of the work and were less mindful
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  • 279 4 'Outsiders' can join centre for mechanics SINGAPORE, Wed. A new training centre opened today by Cycle and Carriage ror mechanics In the Mercedes-Benz "family" will also train "outside students." This was said today by Mr. Chua Boon Unn, managing director of Cycle and Carriage, local agents for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, at
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  • 98 4 Technicians' course in industrial radiography SINGAPORE. Wed. The Ministry of Science and Technology and the University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will start a 25-lecture technicians' course in industrial radiography on May 11. Co-ordinated by Professor A. Rajaratnam. head of the Physics Department, the course is open to those working
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  • 148 5 CINGAPORE, Wed. A four-man Russian delegation is here to discuss shipping pro blems with local authorities and businessmen and to study shipping facilities here. Members of the delegation, who are scheduled to leave on Sunday, will visit Keppel Shipyard tomorrow. Their visit to Singapore
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  • 372 5 $220,000 false entry: PO Bank clerk jailed SINGAPORE. Wednesday A POST OFFICE A Saving Bank clerk who made a false entry of $220,015 in his girlfriend's ledger account card in the banks head office at Middle Road was today jailed for a year by the First District Court Snff Ser
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  • 209 5 SINGAPORE, Wed '"PWO welders who were ■I sentenced to sl:c months' jail and three strokes of the cane on a causing hurt charge last year had their convictions set aside by the j High Court today when a
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  • 159 5 COFFIN LID, SKELETON FIND SETS POSER FOR POLICE SINGAPORE, Wed. The recovery of a human skeleton and a coffin lid believed to be about 100 years old off Lim Chu Kan-* Road has set a poser for the police. Police are anxious to know when the person was buried here
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  • 69 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Private Lee Kwang Hong. 18. of the Singapore Armed Forces was today fined a total of $200 when he admitted three traffic offences along Rochore Canal Road on Feb. 28. He was fined $100 for turning right at a "No Right Turn" sign and colliding
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  • 49 5 SINGAPORE Wed. A Tae-kwon-do beginners class, organised by the Khalsa Educational Centre, will start on May 4 at Tessensohn Road, off Balestier Road, at 6 p.m. Commercial subjects and MSC classes are also available to the public, and enrolment forms *re available at the Khalsa's offlc*..
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  • 239 5 Girl with showbiz ambitions missing from home SINGAPORE, Wed. A 16--3 year-old girl described by her brother as "a good lancer" who is not interested In her studies and wants to loin show-business has been Hissing from home since the weekend. She Is Elizabeth Sect, of Nemesu Avenue off Thomson
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  • 20 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. BOAC will hold an inter-line luncheon (or about 60 airline representatives at Shangri-La Hotel on Friday.
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  • 374 6 Seaman Poppe gets his $11,000 fine back SINGAPORE, Wednesday THE High Court today 1 quashed the conviction of a 32-year-old Dutch seaman, fined $11,000 by a magistrate's court last November for having 434-lb of "dutiable" cigarettes at the Eastern Quarantine anchorage. Horjus Poppe. who admitted having 847 cartons of cigarettes
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  • 294 6  - Show wedding— but it was real for couple TAN WEE LIAN By SINGAPORE. Wed— lt was to be an act. but oh so real for the young couple seated on the "pelamin" (decorated dais) before the audience of 200. The bersandlnc ceremony at Villa Saujana in Loyang was once again
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  • 240 6 Bright future for copters KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The future of helicopters is very bright and one can foresee a tremendous growth in its importance, especially in developing countries. The Far East manager of the American Hughes Toll Company. Mr. Jim Gustafson. who said this today, added: "In developing countries where
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  • 66 6 Dr. Wong to open photo exhibition SINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for Home Affairs, Dr. Wong Lin Ken, will open the Adult Education Board photographic exhibition on Friday at 5 p.m. at the National Library lecture hall. Dr. Wong will alto award prises to 18 winner* of the photo contest. The
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  • 62 6 ACADEMY AWARD SHOW ON TV SINGAPORE, Wed. An hour-long film of the recent Academy Award presentation in Hollywood will be shown over Television Singapore on Friday. This is the first time the glittering annual ceremony is being shown in length to television viewers here. It will be screened over Channel
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  • 12 6 SINGAPORE. Wed There were 64 traffic accidents yesterday, six serious.
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  • 84 6 FIVE AD FIRMS VIE FOR MAL ACCOUNT KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Five advertising firms have been shortlisted by a committee of officials from the newly-formed Malaysia Airlines Ltd.. to take the MAL account. The advertising contract Is worth an estimated $5 million a year, based on the average figure over the
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  • 220 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. The High Court today set aside a six- month jail sentence on a Public Utilities Board meter reader who was convicted In a magistrate's court last September on a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property. Goh Kow Kiak. 23, was alleged to
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  • 65 6 BDJOAPORE, Wed. The general-secretary of the Singapore Air Transport Worker* Union. Mr. Clarence de Sllva, who left for Moscow yesterday, will present a pewter salver on behalf of the NTUC to the Union for the Central Council of Trade Unions In the Soviet Union. Mr. de
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  • 196 7 SUICIDE OF BRIDE OF 4 MONTHS 'TERRIFIED' OF MOTHER IN-LAW OINGAPORE, Wed. A mother-in-law today denied in the Coroner's Court that she had made life "miserable" for a bride of four months. Madam Cheong Poh Ti, 49, was testifying at an Inquiry into the death of her daughter-in-law, Chua Sor
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  • 36 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Labourer Mohamed Dom bin Kadir. 24. was jailed tor six months today for stealing a $7 shirt belonging to a soldier, lan M. Smith, at the Tanglin Barracks' headquarters on Feb. 12.
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  • 226 7 'Liaison' for Malaysia's China trade team? KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. J^ "liaison" man flew in here from Peking yesterday on a hush-hush mission in connection with Malaysia's proposed trade delegation to Communist China, the Nanyang Siang Pau reported today. A Wisma Putra spokesman, however, denied any
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  • 51 7 MSA girls for sales campaign in Europe SINGAPORE. Wed. Eight MSA girls will leave for Europe next month on a sales promotion campaign in conjunction with the airline's new route to London. The girls representing the regions through which MSA flieswill meet travel agents and interliners in various cities in
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  • 49 7 KUCHINO, Wed— Fifty-one political detainees, lncludinß 13 women, were released yesterday in Kuchlng, after renouncing communism and pledging their undivided loyalty to the King and Country. They had been under detention for between one to four years. Their ages ranged from 20 to 50 years. Reuter.
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  • 61 7 SINGAPORE, Wed A mechanic was Jailed for three and a half years yesterday for breaking Into a house In Jalan Jatl off Thomson Road, to steal 5560 and valuables on the night of Feb. 2. Chan Cham Pei. 24. who had six other charges of theft of car
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  • 96 7 BANK TO COLLECT PAYMENTS FOR PUB SINGAPORE. Wed. The Public Utilities Board has authorised the Bank of America at Raffles Place to collect payments for bills from May 5. Collection will be between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on week-days, and between 9.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. on Saturdays. A
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  • 28 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Royal Customs and Excise Department in Johore Bahru will be closed on May 8 and 10 because of Prophet Muhammad's birthday and Vesak Day.
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  • 175 7 Six acquitted of $10,000 extortion attempt KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday SIX men, charged with attempted extortion of $10,000, were discharged and acquitted today by the sessions court, which held that the evidence of the star witness, a girl of 17, was "unreliable". Chang Hln Aon, 19, Lem Hoi Kee, 18. Woon
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  • 25 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The ChrUtlan Brothers Old Boys' Association will hold Its annual meeting at the St. Josephs Institution hall tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 334 7  - Immigration's 'no' to paralytic's 'cure visit' to China CHEW LEE CHING By Singapore, Wed. pARALYTIC Mr. Yap Chor believes his only hope lies in the Immigration Department's hands. Paralysed from the waist downwards after an accident in the animal feed factory, Mr. Yap s only wish now is to visit
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  • 183 7 Looking for daughter she gave away FOH, Wed. Seventeen years ago she gave away her little daughter in Singapore. Today, housewife Mrs. Lee Thian Soo, 44, now living here, Is seeking information about her. Mrs. Lee went to Singapore In 1950 with her three sons and a daughter when her
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  • 86 7 Three talks at churches conference SINGAPORE, Wed. A three-day annual conference of the Singapore and Malaysia Council of Christian Churches will be held at the Life Bible-Presbyter-ian Church in Gilstead Road from tomorrow. Rev (Dr.) Timothy Tow will speak on "Israel In Prophecy" on Thursday. Rev. (Dr.) Quek Swee Hua
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  • 63 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The MP for Delta. Mr. Yeo Choo Kok. will officiate at the balloting of "0 open hawkers' pitches at the Delta Community Centre at 10 a.m. tomorrow. The open pitches, on a recently paved site next to the community centre, will be allocated to
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  • 177 8 ASPIRIN: WRONG USE CAN HAVE BAD EFFECTS SINGAPORE, Wed. Drugs like aspirin and phenacetin may be commonly used for household ailments but wrong use could have serious adverse consequences. This caution is given by a private practitioner, Dr. Gwee Ah Leng. In the latest issue of the Singapore Medical Journal.
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  • 149 8  - First attempt by girl burglars fails IGNATIUS STEPHEN By BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wed. Girl burglars struck for the first time here today but got away empty handed. A pair of them entered a block of flats early this morning but had to heat a hasty retreat when housewife Mrs. Tan
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  • 347 8 'DISCRIMINATION' CHARGE BY UNION SINGAPORE, Wednesday THE Air Registration Board of London today called on the Singapore Government to set up an independent inquiry into the recent discrimination charge by the Singapore Air Transport- w ork en Union. This was the ARB's reply to
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  • 65 8 SINGAPORE, Wed.— R. Allaghasamy of Henderson Road was fined $150 when he admitted using his minibus for hire as a public service vehicle, without a valid licence, in Tiong Bahru Road on November 2 last year. In migitation. Mr. G. Raman for Allaghasamy said his client was taking
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  • 289 8 ROV taking bus guides off today SINGAPORE, Wednesday rpHE Registry of Vehicles is to withdraw tomor--1 row the 200 trained bus guides who have been on duty throughout the island since the start of the school term last Monday. The guides, It was learnt, had received few inquiries from the
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  • 113 8 CLEARED ON A POINT OF LAW SINGAPORE. Wed. A taxi-driver was acquitted today, when an official of the Registrar of Vehicles was unable to say whether there were any provisions in the law which specificed that a taxi should not carry more than five passengers. The question had come from
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  • 89 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. A five man delegation from the Singapore Pork Merchants Association will meet Jurong Abattoir officials next week to discuss the proposed rise In slaughtering fees. Mr. Thomas Chan, legal adviser of the association, said today the meeting would enable members to j find
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  • 73 8 Razak to open economic conference KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Tun Abdul Razalc will open the sixth Ministerial Conference for Economic Development of South-east Asia to be held here on May 3. More than 70 delegates from Indonesia, Japan, Laos. Malaysia, the Philippines. Singapore. South Vietnam and Thailand will attend the three-day
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  • 49 8 SINGAPORE, Wed. Tan Seng Huat, 32. unemployed was jailed for 18 months today by a magistrate for cheating the manager of Merloon Bar, Prinsep Street, of 1100. by falsely representing that he was collecting the money for the Customs Sports Club. He had two previous convictions.
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  • 439 8 Call to keep Asian charm of 'old Singapore' SINGAPORE, Wed. It is not only possible, but necessary to preserve "old Singapore" through adequate and sensitive planning and urban renewal programmes an American businessman involved in land development said here u>day. Mr. William S.L. Chrlstenset an International Executive Spry. Corps volunteer
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  • 54 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Two senior officers of the Royal Malaysian Air Force will fly off to Jakarta on June 1 for a year's training. They are squadron leaders N Minlam and Fauz! Hussa::.. They will attend the Indonesian Air Force's Staff Training School for studies
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  • 29 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mor? than 18.000 people have witiidrawr $54 million from the Central Provident Fund to buy Housi ig and Development Board flats inder the home-ownership scheme.
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  • 147 8 SINGAPORE. Wad. NEW Zealand Defence Minister. Mr. David Thomson, said today that Singapore and Malaysian armed forces were taking more of the burden for the area's defence. Mr. Thomson, on a visit here before going to Saigon, said this was a generally "accepted thing."
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  • 123 9 42 teacher officers of police cadets complete course SINGAPORE. Wed Forty-two teacher ofncers of the Police Cadet Corps will complete their ?*Z eek full time ballc training course at the Police Academy tomorrow. Outstanding cadet officers I^l/eceive their prizes from the Commandant of the Corps. Supt. Riaz Mohamed Shah, on
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  • 30 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. A group of 75 officers and cadets from Ihe Thai Air Force Academy left for home yesterday after a two-day tour of military bases in Singapore.
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  • 497 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. V(HTH in Singapore are not given to the violence thai characterises the student world elsewhere today, and this is due to "apathy, bred in security." Inche Shaari Tadin, Parliamentary Secretary (Culture) speaking at a forum on "Youth and the
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  • 666 9  -  MASIE KWEE: POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND VARSITY STUDENTS By Singapore, Wed T»HE trend in SingaA pore today is that there will be greater participation in politics by university students of Chinese school origin than by their counterparts who come from English schools. Mr. Loo Choon Yong,
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  • 282 9 CALL FOR THE TEACHING OF POLITICS POLITICS should be included in the curricu.um of the upper classes of secondary schools. Mr. Ong Ah Heng, president of the Government and Public Administration Society at Nan\.ini; University told the seminar. This was one suggestion which would help youths participate in meaningful nation-building.
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    • 641 10 Democratic politics can be devastating in the wrong hands. This is a demonstrable lesson from recent and contemporary history. Some 150 pre-university students, drawn from 45 of Singapore's secondary schools, attending a weeklong seminar on "communism and democracy" which winds up today, must have reached the same conclusion
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    • 364 10 Civil servants in Sarawak shoulder heavy responsibility not only because the State is one of the less developed in Malaysia but also because of the communist menace. The Chief Minister, Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Ya'akub, has urged them to serve the people well, a call that has
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  • 667 10  -  ARTHUR DALEY By New York THE INTER NATIONAL Federation announced its list of qualifying standards for next year's Olympic Games at Munich, and then Jesse Owens was encountered at a baseball game in the Yankee Stadium. Or maybe it was the other way around, not that
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    • 386 10 I REFER to letters (S.T. April 14 and 17 1" on tree felling in Port Dickson town especially the trees in the centre of Jalan Raja A man Shah which were felled last year. The Town Board discussed this matter on June 10 last year
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    • 237 10 f am glad my letter has brought reaction from "Private Sector" <S. T. April 24). But "Private Sector" appears to have stated Its case and then argued against it himself. Granted, the private sector is not "a bed of roses". I never said it was. and
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  • 1123 10  - Laos, the victim of invasion Robert Graham Damage done is muted by military needs By VIENTIANE THE SOUTH Vietna m c s c invasion into Laos, which effectively ended with the pull-out from Khe Sanh, has been assessed almost exclusively in terms of a setback to "Vietnamisation." Little attention has
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
    • 602 11 ROGERS AND SIR ALEC IN HUSH-HUSH TALKS LONDON, Wednesday THE United States is likely to decide within a few weeks what attitude to adopt in the UN General Assembly on the question of Chinese representation, authoritative U.S. sources said last night.
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    • 280 11 Out, snaps of Soviet N-sub prowling the Pacific WASHINGTON. Wed. Defence Secretary .Mr. Mrlvin Laird yesterday released photographs ni .i So\irt nuclear submarine operating in Hie Pacific in a move apparently to draw attention to growing Soviet naval powers in water* far from Russia. The Polaris-type submarine, which carries 16
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    • 215 11 TOKYO, Wednesday. JAPAN'S worst bush fire which claimed 17 lives was brought under control 24 hours later today as rain began falling on a hitherto tinder-dry forest near Kure, Western Japan. The blaze which killed 17 firemen and seriously injured another swept through 340 hectares of
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    • 230 11 HOUSTON, Wed.— A device which triggers a brief surge of blood to the brain may prevent aircraft, truck and ship accidents caused by human exhaustion, a physician says. Dr. Stanley, A. Ziemnowlcz said the device would automatically force the heart to bathe the brain with
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    • 214 11 Erotic books fetch $27,000 at US sale NEW YORK, Wed. —An auction of libertine literature and other erotica— first of Its kind was held at the ParkeBernet Galleries yesterday. An audience of mostly old men turned to look as two attractive young Klrls. giggling nervously bid for a book about
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    • 201 11 RED HOT HEARTS THE ANSWER TO HOT PANTS? DERLIN. Wed. East German girls are being warned that hot pants are a Cold War weapon that cannot compare to hearts hot for the cause of communism. Th> Communist Party newspaper "Frelhelt (Freedom)," In the city or Halle spoke out against hot
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    • 55 11 WASHINGTON. Wed. A U.S. House of Representatives Sub« mmittee says drugs killed 160 American soldiers last year 40 of them in Vietnam. The Special House Armed Services Su&-committee. blamed 69 death on opiates. Including heroin. 23 on barbiturates, c ne on LSD. 15 on alcohol and tiie
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
    • 282 12 WASHINGTON. Wed CEVERAL hundred antlwar protestors, led by women kneeling in the street and wailing for peace, demonstrated at the U.S. Selective Service tConscrlptioiu headquarters yesterday. Led by the Militant People's Coalition for Peace and Justice, the demonstra- 1 tlon was one of a series planned
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    • 35 12 PRAGUE. Wed. Six men have gone on trial In Kosice. Eastern Slovakia. for publicly stripping and chasing through the streets a woman who suppoited the Scviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. Reuter.
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    • 21 12 LIMA. Wed. Peru s military Kcxernmer.t yesterday solved a Cabinet crisis and accepted resignations submitted by three Ministers. AP.
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    • 714 12 LONDON. Wed fOMMUNIST insurgency is growing in South-east Asia, particularly in the Philippines and Thailand, and is causing serious concern to the United States and its allies In the area, allied officials said today They said Seato Foreign Ministers have agreed to help in any
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    • 333 12 WASHINGTON. Wed ■TWO House of Representatives members just back from Vietnam accused anti-war demonstrators and critics yesterday of prolonging the war and one suid the protestors could be "snatching defeat from the jaws of victory." Mr. Jack Brinkley, Demo-crat-Georgia also said "devisive
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    • 345 12 ATLANTA, Wed. THE military judge in the court martial of Army Capt. Eugene M. Kotouc directed a verdict of acquittal in one of two charges brought against the officer. Col. Madison C. Wright cleared Capt. Kotouc of an assault charge
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    • 213 12 Massive 852 raids on Vietcong troops, complexes SAIGON, Wed— Bs2 Sti tofortresses. in one 01 their biggest bombi v r:iids of the year in Viet nam, smashed communKi bunkers and anti-ai-craft positions, strut 1 trail complexes and Ml suspected communiv troop concent ratio! the north end of tht A Shau
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    • 242 12 SINGAPORE Alley Photo Traders All*/ Traders (Pte.) Ltd., Amateur Photo Stores Ltd., Be* Loh Photo Suppliers Bert jo Id Co., Ben eng Radio Elect. 800 -1 Co, Cat' ay Photo Store Chotg Weh Watches 81 Cemeres C. K. Tang (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Doll Store (The Arcade) Ever bright Photo Centre
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
    • 324 13  - Australian aborigines lose claim to fabulous bauxite land JACK FINGLETON By CANBERRA, Wed. When New South Wales' first Governor Arthur Phillip took ■possession" of New South Wales on behalf of Britain, that claim eluded Gove Peninsula on the northeastern tip of Arnhem Land in far northern Australia. This opinion was
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    • 408 13  - Rebels 'beaten with only short time to live' MICHAEL LAURENT NOW THEY FEAR INFORMERS From COMKWHKRI INCEYLON, Wed. The young rebels are tired, dispirited and resigned to defeat in the dense jungles. But they seem resolved to fight to the death against the troops and police who are gaining the
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    • 527 13 Yahya's men engaged in genocide claims British MP T ONDON. Wed. An Opposition Labour M.P. returned early today from an investigation of the situation in East Pakistan and declared: "West Pakistan is engaged in genocide." Mr. Bruce DouglasMan, who went to the area as a representative of Britain's All-Party Committee
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    • 180 13 Pakistan dismisses charges by India RAWALPINDI. Wed. Pakistan yesterday rejected as totally false charges that the wife of India's Deputy High Commissioner in Dacca. Mrs. Sen Gupta, had been maltreated. A Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman said the Indian charges were totally false and misleading. The spokesman said Mrs. Gupta had
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    • 217 13 lAKARTA, Wed. The InJ donesian Nationalist Party <PNI> will continue campaigning for the July general elections without a leader, according to first deputy party chairman Mohammad Isnaenl. Mr. Isnaenl told PNI regional leaders last night the party at present would not think
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    • 124 13 SALYUT IN HIGHER ORBIT UOUBTON, Wed. Russia's scientific space station. Salyut. has moved Into a higher orbit which will allow it to circle the earth for at least another six weeks, the U.S. Air Force said yesterday. A spokesman (or the Air Force Aerospace Defence Command at Colorado Springs said
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    • 28 13 BEIRUT. Wed. Eritrean rebels last night claimed they shot down an American reconnaissance plane three days ago over one of their strongholds in cessationist Eritre AP.
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    • 29 13 NEW YORK. Wed. Five people, including two children, were shot and wounded in crime ridden Brooklyn after what police described as an argument over a woman.— AP.
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 83 14 CHIEF PRICE CHANGES RISES N.B.T. $4.82 +.12 OCBC $5.05 .07 Robinsons $2.89 +.06 M. Glass $1 07 +.05 Veneer $1.65 +.05 E.N.E. $2.36 +.05 Merlin (M) $0.70 +.04 McAlister $2.34 +.04 Rothmans $2.41 +.04 P. Milk $1.23 +.03 M. Invest $1.92 +.03 Imperial $0.67} +.02} FALLS Berjuntai $13.70 —.30 W.
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    • 35 14 Straits Times Indices Apr. 27 Apr. 28 Industrials: 148.23 148.72 HuULv 68.17 68.80 Properties: 1ia.52 113.19 t Tms 91.20 91.05 rubbers: 116.05 116.05 Dec. 30. 1966 100 TDec. 31, 1968 100 fDec. 29. 1962 100
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    • 216 14 STEADIER con ditions ruled on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Industrials finished the day with advances outnumbering declines seven to three, the gains accruing mainly to second line issues. Blue-chips and top-liners found selective interest with OCBC moving up to SS.OS. At
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    • 1105 14 MID AND OFFER PRICES OFFII'CIALLV LISTED AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN TNE SINGAPORE ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN BRACKETS YESTERDAY WERE: CLOSING TONE: All sections closed steady. TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the Stock Exchange yesterday Including odd lots totalled 1,523,--000
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    • 1004 14 BUSINESS In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Aetna (2) $1.41. Alcan (2) $1.46. (1) $1.47 Allied Choc. (2) $2.46. Ben (2)
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    • 149 14 PRE-TAX profits at United Motor Works (Malaysia) topped the $3 million mark in 1970. At $3.1 million, they represent a hefty 148 per cent upturn on 1969's $1.2 million. However, as the company pointed out in its profits statement yesterday, included in the figure Is
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    • 188 14 riROWN Lynn Potteries \J of New Zealand has brought Itself a 22 per cent stake in Stailue Ceramic at 25.6 cents per share. In a statement to the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday, Starlite announced that Crown Lynn has purchased 1.95
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    • 151 14 >\LL the 1.4 million $1 par shares of Copper Industries offered for public subscription last week have been placed. accordIng to E.G. Tan Nominees which underwrote the issue. The issue brings the company's total paid-up capital to $10 million. Funds raised are to be used for the purchase of
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    • 250 14 More foreign banks open offices in S'pore SINGAPORE has taken another big step forward as the financial centre of South-east Asia as more foreign banks announce their decisions to base their regional operations in the Republic. Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, a leading Italian bank, has opened a representative office in
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 23 14 APRIL 28. RUBBER: 110.50 cents per kilo (down 0.25 cent). TIN: $651.50 (up $1). Official offering 299 tons (up 54 tons).
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      • 32 14 In London on Tueaday the price of Malayan 6 per cent CIF IJK/N. Kuropean poru In bulk, atarllnt per lons too May /June wu quoted at UKillS (Com. 1278) Mlien.
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      • 76 14 THE Malaysian Minuter 1 of Finance has fixed these rates for calculating Customs duties for the period from April 29 to May 5. Rubber 19* cents a lb. Copra $550.00 a ton Palm Oil $727.25 a too Palm Kernel $396.25 a ton The rate* of duties payable are:
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      • 174 14 'J'HK Straits tin price in Penang yesterday climbed $1 to $651.50 per picul on an official offering up 54 tons to 299 tons. Better sentiment was also noted in the overnight London metal price which recovered £2 to £1,488 per metric ton. The tone of the market
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      • 106 14 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Cecenut Oil: bulk 133 aellera. drum $S7J aellera. Copra: Mixed (f.0.b.) loose Apr. May UK/Cont S33i B. Peoner: Muntok ABTA white f.o.b. 10O°t NL.W (170 aellera. Sarawak white fob. 9S<7 NLW Jl6O sellers, Sarawak special black f.o.b. '.'6 NLW
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      • 418 14 TiHE rubber market yesterday fluctuated narrowly between 111.00 and 111.50 cents per kilo throughout the morning in quiet conditions, after opening at higher levels. Trading was featureless with both physicals and forwards quiet. Some long liquidation depressed RSS One May to 110.00 cents during the afternoon session but
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      • 55 14 Tuesday Menday ius. su.s. London 38. 95 3S.M Beirut 39.20 39 25 Hongkong 40.23 40.33 Zurlcb 38.958 39.008 39.038 39.108 Pirn 39.37 39.31 Spore ill 40.43 40.393 I B'pore (2) 151.90 152.40 (1) Export price In non-sterling areas In U.B. dollara per ounce <2> Local dealers prlcea
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    • 157 14 'THE Association of Banks In Malaysia -Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as it April 28. of Foreign Currency Sterling Pound Australian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar U.S. Dollar Local dollars to 100 units of Foreign Currency Belgian Francs Burmese Kyats Ceylon Rupees Danish Kroner
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    • 405 14 \fELBOURNE, Wed.— Mining I iTI shares eased across the board In subdued trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange I today while Industrials remained firm In moderate trading. The banks were particularly strong. Bank of Adelaide rose five cents to $2.40. while NatI tonal remained steady. Cope Allman was up
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    • 22 14 (Ai at April 27) Fund of Ant. aterltnc AM S3 iai at April 23) Real Estate Fund of Auat. AJS.W
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    • 66 14 TIN Tuesday 67.83 Monday 67.83 Week ago 66.08 RUBBERS Tuesday 175.10 Monday 175.79 Week ago 166.87 OILS Tuesday 293.83 Monday 291.51 Week ago 280.20 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 369.1 Monday 364 8 Week ago 347.3 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 947.09 Monday 944.00 Week ago 944.42 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 20
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    • 419 14 V T BW YORK. Tues— The x^ market. after pausing briefly early In the session, gained momentum In the final minutes to finish near its high for the day. Gainers, which struggled to stay In front of losers for most of the session, finished ahead by a margin
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    • 46 14 TH E following Asian Dcllar rates wert quoted yesterday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above. One month 51 p.c Two months s|pc. Three months 5-15 I6p.c Six months 61 pc Nine rronths 6tpc Twelve months 6J p.o.
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    • 258 14 JJONO KONO. Wed— The H«n m rke t tim today. "t a n Koa L*"* came up HK 30 cents close at HK$22 70 HK Bank, Local register finishing up at HKIIB6 HKil up. The London register however, whilst bargains were done at mema: closed unch *^d Both
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    • 36 14 On the tn» Mtfcaiit* mam* m Hon* Koni ytiurday the U.S. waa quotet at *****5 for T.T. and 6 ***** for MM. (tertlnc was quoted at 14.4* and ta* er MM at 291.75
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  • 256 15 St. John's ties with Singapore will linger: Envoy SINGAPORE, Wed. St. John's ties with Singapore will linger although the British comprehensive school In Dover Road is to close in July. "St. John's is to become Singapore's International School In September and will have 500 pupils from the British services, with
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  • 315 15 SALESGIRLS TELL HOW HOUSEWIFE FOOLED THEM SINGAPORE, Wednesday. TWO salesgirls today described in court how a A housewife fooled them into accepting two forged cheques for $150 each as payment for her purchases. Ho Yuet Kiew, 23, and Choo Soo Koon, 38, from two shops at the John Little's Building
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  • 25 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Chinese YMCA will conduct two Japanese courses Japan- ese for Beginners and Intermediate Japanese both startIng on May 8. I
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  • 76 15 Student wins $100 award SINGAPORE. Wed.— Mujtaoa Mohamed Shahid. a second year student of the University of Singapore was today awarded a $100 cheque in a contest organised by the Faculty of Engineering In conjunction with Diethelm and Co. Ltd. recently. He beat 146 students to win the Dlethelm Book
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  • 37 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Anglo-Chinese Primary School band will perform at the Botanic Gardens from 6.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m and the Singapore Infantry Regiment band from 8 p.m. to 8 p.m. on May 9.
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  • 172 15 FIFTY-NINE doUars a month are all that keep these six children and their partially disabled father going. That is the sum Chua Tian Hock, 35, has been getting from the Social Welfare Department since he was partially crippled while working as a
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  • 39 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Learning for Living Department of the Chinese YMCA will conduct a course on conversational French, beginning on May 6 at its Palmer Road premises. The fee is $40 for members and $45 for non-members.
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  • 28 15 SINOAPORE, Wed The Young Musicians' Society tonight presented an orchestra concert featuring the Singapore Youth Orchestra and the Singapore Youth Chinese Orchestra, at the Victoria Theatre.
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  • 85 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. A Singapore firm has won a $7 million shipbuilding contract with the Hong Kong Government beating competitors from the colony and those from Japan and Britain. The firm, Vos p c r Thornycroft, received a "letter of Intent" today from
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  • 404 15  -  NANCY BYRAMJI By SINGAPORE, Wed SEVERAL secondary school principals in Singapore today expressed mixed views about a suggestion for counsellors in every school to help teenagers with their problems. The suggestion was made by a Kuala Lumpur High Court judge yesterday,
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    • 925 15 -On your TV and Radio 3.00 P.M. Opening and 7.11 Science Report 3 M P.M. Programme Summary The House of Alnui<t Days of Our Lives 7.1S What Others Say (C) 3.12 Ganda Wang Anda M' P ojramme Lnirl 3.21 Our Music Makers 7.41 News (C) 350 This ,s Tom Jones
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    • 348 16 GROWING UP... SO FASHIONABLY QROWN-UP, but only just, is one way to describe this year's teenage girl and her younger sister, knitted out as they will be in fashions that are in the main scaled-down versions of adult styles. Designers of children's wear have taken their lead from colleagues in
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    • 926 19 THE GUTHRIE WAUGH ORGANISATION ,nvites opplicotions from Moloysian citizens for the following postv SALES REPRESENTATIVE (E ng in. Application,) Pctaling Jaya. Applicants should hove ot leost 3 to 5 year*' selling experience of mechonicol equipment, preferobly diesel engines. A Cambridge School Certificate or D.plomo from 0 techmcol college is desirable
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    • 505 19 (tsso) The Mathematics/Computers/Systems (M/C/S) Department of Esso Asia Services Inc., has vacancies for Management positions. Candidates should possess a university degree (Honors) in Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Econometrics, Accounting or Business Administration. Salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Positions are available in all the three areas of the M/C/S
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    • 713 19 POLAROID NEEDS A REGIONAL EXPORT MANAGER for the Far East Thanks to rapidly expanding sales in Hie Far East, we are looking for a Regional Export Manager who is capable of working with distributors throughout this area. He will be required to establish marketing plans and supervise their execution a
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    • 508 19 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD, i SINGAPORE TENDERS GAS DEPARTMENT: (Gas Showroom, Ground Floor, City Hall) (1) Supply of commercial type gas cookers Tender deposit $250-. Close at 2 15 p.m. on 25.5.71. WATER DEPARTMENT: (3rd Floor. City Hall; (2) Supply delivery of steel sheet piles. Tender deposit $500/-. Close at 2
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    • 727 19 ssslT^^s^slsls^^sl^^slstsl^lllslsV^slsl^^ssiJslV^Kst^r^lsi^iiH NOTICE This is to Inform the Public that effective I 5 1971 our Port Swettenham Sub- Agents Messrs. Sharlkat Trans-Orient M; Sdn Bhd., will be operating from the following address: SHARIKAT TRANS-ORIENT (M) SDN. BHD M9-B. JALAN WATSON. P.O. BOX 105. PORT SWETTENHAM. TEL: 7195 Sharlkat Trans-Orl«\t Sdn. Bhd
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  • 87 20 MRS. K.K. KAH-KWON LEE nee Chung Kon V owe thanks all relatives and friends 'or their wreaths. attendance and assistance at the funeral during her recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OF THE LATE 81m Seng Chiang thank all friends and relatives for the.r donations, wreaths, scrolls, night visit and kind
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  • 56 20 LOUUE KLERK'S SALONS In Hotel Singapura for your latest hairstyles, expert perming and gorgeous tinting. Very moderate prices. Appointments: Telephone *****3 (B'pore). ANNOUNCING THE OPENING Of children.i' deportment classes. Call or telephone The Mannequin Studio. Hilton Hotel. Spore *****3. NEED A HAIRCUTT Welcome to 'Merlgold' Lady aarbera 6. Dublin
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  • 27 20 MR. L. M. MINJOOT age 87. passed away 28.4 71. Cortege leaves 6005. Jalan Mawar. Bukii Baru Malacca (or St. Peter's Church. 8.30 a.m. today (28.4.71).
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  • 119 20 BEN DUDLEY (Singapore) Dearly Beloved Departed 29-4-69 Loving memories linger on Loved ones; (Mrs.) Lilian Hunt (Ceylon) (Mrs.) Grace Valrakiam (Spore) William Dudley (K.l.i and families. IN EVER LOVING memory of Mr*. W. 8. Perera of Johore Babru who entered etirnlty on 29-4-61. Inserted by bis loving wife,
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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    • 950 20 INTERNATIONAL FORWARDER has vacancy for experienced delivery clerk. Singapore citizen with clean Class 4 driving licence. Minimum education. Secondary 2. Previous cargo experience an advantage Please Tel. Spore *****5 for Interview. AMERICAN COMPANY REQUIRES 30 hardworking Male/Female publicity officer for new division. Income $200/- a week. Experience not necessary. Training
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    • 940 20 ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE various districts Rental from $280/-. Executive apartments bungalows from $600/- $2,000/-. Ring Spore *****8 for particulars. FOR FOREIGNERS luxurious modem semi-detached bungalow four bedrooms one airconditioned, three bathrooms, roof garden, lawn etc. Tel: *****/*****5 Spore. DIST. TASTEFULLY FURNISHED. 3-t>edroomed executive apartment, lat floor, wall to wall carpeting, air-conditioned,
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    • 936 20 DltT. t, IST-OLASS APARTMENT, ready for occupation, furnished unfurnished. Contact *****6 Spore. SERANGOON GARDEN 3-atorey terrace, furnished, 4 bedrooms, $420/--0.n.0. Tel: Too *****7 B'pore. 12 JALAN CHEMPEDAK B'pore 20 3room terrace house furnished for rent. Interested tel: *****0 Spore. DIST. 21 2-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED 3 bedrooms livtng/dlning furnished $650/-. Ring *****
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    • 888 20 Offlee Space Vacant OFFICE SPACE (GROUNDFLOOR) at New Bridge Road, near Hongkong Street for rent Pleas* apply P.O. Box 864 Tel: *****/***** Spore. TO LET alrcondltloned office rooms about 600 sq.ft. located In town area. Tel. ***** B'pore. Office space wanted OFFICE SPACE approximately 2.000 sq.ft. required urgently, preferably on
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    • 841 20 SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION. Guaranteed coarse 30 hours $90/-. Hourly $4.50. 8. Bernsm Street. B'pore TTTTS. ENGLISH: Secondary and Pre-Unlver-■lt* CTassss by Teacher with 1» yean' experience. Tel: Spore *****4 808 DRIVING SCHOOL. Morris 1.000 Hourly $5. 124 Kllliney Road. Spore 9. Phone *****8. TANCLIN DRIVING SCHOOL charge* moderate Hourly $6/-.
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    • 1042 20 Furniture DESIOr FOR BUSINESS Is a Dtstbelm Exhibition that's a talking point for men in business Demonstrate i perfectly co-ordinated offlc* furnltire earpeta and curtains. Shows how to create the right atmoeprere for any business. Visit It now. At Dletheim Showrooms 139/K9 Market Street. Singapore NO D(WN PAYMENT REQUIRED Tile
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 192 21 SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF NANTAH ACCOUNTANTS I REFER to the letter by Mr. Gan Tin Hwa (S.T., April 27). While I have reservations r the validity of his ideas, it is good to note the newly developed public interest in the accountancy profession in Singapore. One should keep in mind
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    • 59 21 I REFER to the letter by Gan Tin Hwa (ST., April 27). I would like to point out that despite the similarity in name and profession, l am not the author of the letter and would like to dissociate myself from the views expressed therein. MICHAEL GAN TIN HUA, Lecturer,
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    • 109 21 THE Singapore National Youth Orchestra and conductor Mr. Goh Soon Tloe must be commended for their performon TV on Sunday night. The orchestra should be a credit to Singapore when it shows Its worth in Switzerland. Under Mr. Goh's baton. a good youth orchestra has been
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    • 59 21 LAST week while my four-year-old son was playing in the playground In Toa Payoh. at the foot of block 121. he was attacked and bitten by a monkey. Apparently this monkey belongs to one of the residents living in the opposite block. Luckily there was a clinic nearby. Is a
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    • 87 21 I HAVE Been borrowing books from the Siglap branch of the National Library for the last three months. Usually the magazines are strewn on top of a bookshelf Instead of their proper places in the magazine rack. It is very frustrating to reach up to the top of the shelf
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    • 239 21 Those season tickets for students... YOU DON'T HAVE A CHOICE... AND ONE FARE STAGE MORE IS AN EXTRA $1.50 r DO not think that the monthly season tickets to be introduced soon will benefit the majority of students. First, the season ticket entitles a student to travel In one particular
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    • 108 21 AM a pupil who have found the new bus system much more convenient as I now have four bus routes to choose from instead of the previous three. But with the coming introduction of the monthly season tickets, I will have to pay $4.50 a month because I live five
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    • 101 21 I DO not understand why the authority concerned allows non-charitable organisations to compete with charities such as the Cheshire Home, the Association for the Blind and SATA for the much needed public donations through the sale of flags on flag days. I think it is only fair
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    • 265 21 WHEN EMPTY BUSES DO NOT STOP SERVICE Nos 130 and 131 which enter Toa Payoh Estate travels over the flyover from Whltley Road. Into Jalan Toa Payoh and turns back over the flyover j at the entrance to Lorong 1, back along Jalan Toa Payoh, Thomson Road into Balestier Road.
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    • 204 21 WE used to commute in the old Tay Koh Vat services No. 8A from 5i miles Thomson :Road to Anderson Secondary School in Stevens Road. Now the bus guide tells us that we have to change three buses to reach this same destination. What is even worse, we have to
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    • 70 21 WAITING 6 MONTHS FOR HIGHWAY CODE TEST f HAVE to wait for al- most six months before being able to take the Highway Code written test. So if one fails the test twice or thrice, then one has to wait at least two years before being able to take the
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    • GOVT REPLIES
      • 114 21 rpHIS Is In reply to X "Comedy lover" (ST.. April 19). When planning the 1971 English Talentime series, we did. In fact, consider the possibility of including a section for amateur comedians. But the limited response even to the Chinese Talentime series and our assessment of the
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      • 118 21 I REFER to the letter by Edwin Chan Wah Ghee (ST., April 1) headlined "Four-hour wait for doctor at Clinic!" A time-consuming check was made of patients' records at the Still Road outpatient dispensary to Investigate into the complaint. There Is no record in the name of Edwin Chan in
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      • 76 21 I REFER to the letter by "Outcast" (ST.. April 22) headlined "Citizenship and Social Welfare youths." I would like to assure "Outcast" and others In similar circumstances that this Registry Is aware of the provisions of the Children and Young Persons Act and the fact that he was previously an
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      • 41 21 I REFER to the letter by "Disgusted" (ST.. April 10) regarding development of public housing In Farrer Boad. Piling will commence next month and construction work will begin In August 1971. The project is expected to be completed in early 1973.
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      • 42 21 WITH reference to the letter by "Restless Resident" (ST.. April 23). could the writer please give further details to the Area Office or the undersigned to enable investigations to be made. Miss LIM PEK HONG. Public Relations Officer, Housing and Development Board.
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 85 21 Cont. from Page 20) For 81« olympia. Olivetti. Adlrr. Royal Imperial Faclt. fnd.Twood. -•ables from *85/- 13 Car- I -on J249/- Standards from J355'- Trade in accepted. Midland •s. 9i Hill Street (Spore) STRAITS TIMES PREPAID FORM Semi-Display Advertisements TyiM fM«* •fiHrtpit Wrttt fwtr mlvmllimiimM ttm »7 ""•<"» ts w«ras
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    • 63 21 TWIN-DOOR FROST-FREE Ki'iierarmht and frost -free models available. Call at sitiKapore Refrigeration Company 12/14 International Building. Telephone *****5/*****0/ *****6. CURTAIN UPHOLSTERY FABRICS nfw shipments Just arrived from Switzerland. UK.. Holland Germany and Thailand G S Interiors (SI Pte Ltd. 401. River Valley Koad TH *****6. SINGAPORE OFFICE EQUIPMENT CO. 3,V.
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    • 397 21 NASSIM A CO will sell by auction at 2 M:stn Road on Friday. 30th April at lCa»m.: Well-made yellow lime polished teak bedroom suite, corner MttMS, foam rubber padding*: numerators: etc. AIRCONOITIONERS— ALL BRANDS. Rental/Hire Purcha»e. We *ervict day and nlcbt Sunllte Enterprise. 761 North Bridge Road. 8 port *****.
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    • 273 21 DiAj CONTRACTORS House Shop Renovating, Electrical. Plumberlng Painting. Mosaic. Pnon* B'por* *****8. WANT TO KNOW YOUR FORTUNE' Write to Madam Sardit Knur. Jalan Kajru. P.O. Boxo £'pore. Shopping guide CALL AT OUR Hoover Showroom at 173 (loldh 1 11 Shoppinc Centre to sve th« atft! ranje of Hoover Dl»hpiano Kree
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    • 927 21 HGX2IMEI39H| NOTICE I S HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Mark iepicti ;d abov< is registered in the following Territories: St ngapon under No. ***** V alaya under No M ***** B runei under No. 4506 i) 1 Class 9 in respect of "Antei.na (television), -c erials < indoor); amplifiers (n.dio
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 194 22 Now there is nothing left for S 'pores yachtsmen MALAYSIA'S decision to drop yachting from the Seap Games was a second "shock" for Singapore yachtsmen in training for two i n t c m a tional meets. Their first disappointment came a month ago when the Far East YachtIng Federation
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    • 23 22 RAP Changi kept their hopes nine in the Singapore Dlv. 3 hockey league when they trounced Prisons 6-0 at Changl yesterday.
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    • 22 22 Johore Fiat scored a comic; table 4-2 win over Port Authority in a friendly soccer match at Buklt Chermin yesterday.
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    • 248 22  - Bowler Tan wiins the men's title ERNEST FRIDA By IJENRYTA. V, 27, second in the World Cup amateur bowling championship in Copenhagen last year, was yesterda y vote d Singapore's Sportsman of the Year, 1970. This is the l Irst tim e the representative of a non-Olympic sport has won
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    • 150 22 started bowling six years ago. An excited Henry, who never thought he was in the running for the award and didn't ever, know the selections were to be made yesterday, said: "I guess I am Just lucky." "The winners were announced at 4.30
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    • 52 22 YORK, Wed. Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier goes on his knees in a different kind of ring activity as he belts out a song at Madison Square Garden. Backed up by his pop group called The Knockouts, Frazier sang several songs preceding a middleweight fight.
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    • 293 22  -  JOE DORAI By rjULABRAI RAMCHAND, 43, former Indian cricket captain and a professional in the English county league, is scouting for a leading Singapore club for which he can play in local tournaments. Ramchand arrived in Singapore two weeks ago to take up
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    • 64 22 Teams for KO soccer A total of 16 teams will take part in the Singapore Business Houses League knockout soccer competition starting on May 3. They are: Senior division Outhrie Waugh A', Hongkong Bank. MSA 'A', Spore Pools. Sime Darby. Metal Box. Cold Storage and Borneo Group. Junior Ming Court.
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    • 32 22 Upper Thomson Secondary held Naval Base to a 1-1 draw in the national schools lnter-dis-trlct hockey championship at Balestler Road yesterday. Mohamed Hallm netted for Thomson. Plara Singh for NB.
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    • 277 22  - Anne gets invite to Perth endurance race P. Seneviratne From HONG KONG. Wed. Singapore speed queen Anne Wong has been invited to compete in the It- Mans-style six-hour endurance race at Waneroo Park. Perth, in June. The cable from the organisers was received in Hong Kong shortly after Anne flew
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    • 541 22  -  PETER SIOW By CHIA Shee Chulng and Ho Lai Ann won two events each to share A Division honours In the Bartley Secondary School athletics meet at Farrer Park yesterday. Chla won the 100 m in 13.1 sec and set a
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    • 208 22 Walkout: Korea awarded disputed match rKYO, Wed. South Korea were today declared 3—l winners over Hong Kong by the tournament committee of the Asian Youth soccer tournament for the match called off yesterday. The match was tied at I—l whon Hong Kong protested against a decision of the referee in
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    • 142 22 FIVE-UNDER 65 TIES LU WITH KONO ON 204 TVAGOYA, Wed.— Taiwan's 11 Lv Liang-Huan fired a five-under-par 65 today and shared a four-stroke lead with Japanese Takaaki Kono ii. the third round of the $180,000 Chunichi Crown gold tournament. He b.rdied the first two holes today and almost scored in
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    • 535 23  -  EPSOM JEEP By EPSOM JEEP's ten to follow at Bukit Timah Movie House V, Kenshawn, Saxony, Babylon Star, West Lake, Midsun, Second Phase, Hydrofoil, Count Carlo and Daryl's Lark. (_'KA( K sprinters Loonshiang and Able Envoy went well in gallops at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Both
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    • 445 23 AIIDSUN. an up-and- coming three-year old colt by Power House, is still in top and has a great chance of scoring a battrick In the Class 2 Div 2 6f race on Saturday. Ridden by Peter Moran. Midsun was kept on the bit all the
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    • 243 23 'ILTF penalised for being honest' I ONDON, Wed. World tennis officials yesterday challenged the International Olympic Committee to consider allowing professional and amateur sportsmen to compete together. The International Lawn i Tennis Federations who have been running open tournaments for pros and amateurs since 1968, are angry
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    • Article, Illustration
      28 23 TpiAl U/IMMTD Vegas Vie, with Howard I nIML VflllllLn Grant in the saddle, winning the Kentucky Derby Trial Stakes from Juniors Arrowhead in Louisville on Monday. UPI radiopic.
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    • 91 23 TVEW YORK. Wed. Mark 1 Cox of England beat seventh-seeded Roy Emerson of Australia to join top-seeded John New combe of Australia and South African Cliff Drysdale in the next round of the Rawlin£* tennis tournament at Dallas. Newcombe. bidding for his third title in the world
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    • 63 23 LONDON. Wed. Evonne I Goolalong. 19. the Australia aborigine, justified top seeding by i cruising into the last 16 of the women's singles in the Rothman's hardcourt lawn tennis tournament at Sutton yesterday. Evonne scored two comfortable victories against British opponents, beating Alison Fra- ser-Black
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    • 61 23 TOKYO. Wed. Teenage wrestlers between 15 and 18 from 16 countries will compete in the world amateur junior wrestling championships in j Tokyo on May 1-6. Countries entered in the sixday championships are Mongolia. Canada. India. South Korea. West Oermany. Bulgaria. Sweden. Yugoslavia, the Soviet Union. Iran.
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    • 79 23 LONDON. Wed— Pakistan will be strengthened for the coming Test series against England by the experienced Northamptonshire allrounder Mushtaq Mohammad. Mushtaq. who has been In dispute with the Pakistan Cricket Board of Control about financial terms, will be available to play in all three Tests and selected
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    • 30 23 LONDON. Wed. Canadian heavyweight boxer Bill Drover of Montreal lost a points decision to former British heavyweight champicn Jack Bodell ever ten gruelling lounds here ia>t night. Reuter.
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    • 26 23 LONDON. Wed. American Bill "Dynamite" Douglas was jabbed to defeat over ten rounds by Bunny Sterling. Jamaicanborn British middleweight boxing champion, here last night.
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    • 73 23 NEW YORK. Wed. Results qf yesterday's baseball games: National League New York 2 St Louis 1 Los Angeles 7 Pittsburgh 5; Houston 1 Philadelphia 0; Cincinnati 6 San Diego 1; San Francisco 6 Atlanta 5 (10 Inns) Montreal v Chicago 'postponed). American League New York 6 Chicago 5
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    • 363 23 STORM OVER OMISSION OF COLOURED WINGER FROM FRENCH TOUR SQUAD OARIS. Wed. A sports storm has blown up in France over the exclusion ol coloured winger Roger Bourgarel from the French rugby team to tour South Africa next month. The case of Bourgarel. who was surprisingly omitted from the 27-man
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    • 157 23 LONDON. Wed. Three challenging nations are to ask the New York Yacht Club to put back the 1973 America's Cup races lor one year because .of delay in receiving the specification of the new 12-metre aluminium yachts. Representatives from Britain. France and Canada decided
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    • 598 23 Arsenal are still the favourites LONDON, Wed. ARSENAL are still favourites to win the English First Division soccer title despite their 1-0 defeat by Leeds on Monday which left them one point behind with a game in hand. A leading bookmaker yesterday quoted Arsenal 5-4 on, while Leeds were offered
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 98 22 In this issue: <$ttvf|lP /■■^mm 1 Christie ;iBL.. m I t exclusive RIHNP^ Sieve McQueen colour pinup Wf j w^ J f*' It's Only Make Believe fl|!f r f^^mk lyrics and score \m .4 'If'MP L Campus Fashions yfr v colour spread m MdlL^ «^if '**7 Coffeehouse Talk >^«Hfijj3ii <\
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    • 113 22 BLACK ROSE FRAGFANCES FROM GOYA TALC COLOGNE PERFUME Londco Paris NewMxk Itch Germs Killed In 7 Minutes Tour skin has nearly 60 million Up* Mama and porei where ferma Klde and cauae terrible Itchln«, Crackln.r. Eciema, Ptellnf, BurnIn*. Aone. Ring-worm, Paorladi. BUckhe tda. Plmplei, Foot Itch and other b tmlihei.
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 34 22 HOCKEY: Div. 1: SRC v PSA (padang), Dlv. 2 SCC v Police "B" (padang) SAFSA v Khalsa. SOCCER: Dlv. 1: Police v Alexandra (Jalan Besar 5.30 pjn.). SWIMMING: SASA Junior Championships (River Valley Road).
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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    • 453 23 WORD PUZZLE p Crt i)H| MM Mi j 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY j WORD PUZZLE Q < I |ofr\ Cal aal ia« a.a vita alati ihihi I ■•llia| laitractiaas laim kiln I I 1 MM (M«./ll«l./»lrt»| j 4 s R > jJHfll FILL lfl 5 2[IE 1 A T|^H| MISSING
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  • 27 24 MADAM CHIA CEOK ENC, (Burok) I i illy at G. H. nj dautchtrr Dolly Can. rtla. Hrar«< Iravintt s eon- i 7i I p.m. for suah
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  • 49 24 AUCKLAND. Wed. A nine-year old Malaysian girl. Yu Chee Ying. was reported in I satisfactory condition in a hospital here tonight following a heart operation. She was sent here by the Lions Club of Petaling Jaya for I treatment by the Auckland surgeon, Sir Brian Barrett-Boys AP.
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  • 361 24 JOHOOH, Wid The stock mark.t iIOM-d firm today, aidtd In hy the flr»t advicis I from Wall Strn-t. Moderate in»U- tutionul and pnvnte buyini: was reI'orit d v ;th nomr Macs exaggerated by -huil.i;c of slock. At 1.48 i' m. the Kmancinl Tlmi nid. x m La up
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  • 52 24 RUBBER LONDON. Wed.—Spot 16.70. Settlement: June 1&90 July 17. July/Sept. 17.10. Auk. 17.10, Oct./ Dec. 17.70. Jan. March lvo3. April/June 18.25, July Sept. l-i". Oct./ Dec. 18.70, Jan/ March 15.75. April/June 18.80, July/ Sept. 18.95. c.l.f. May 15 50. June 15 65 July 15.90. Market: Quiet, with terminal sellers
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  • 30 24 LONDON Wed. Spot buyers £14*8 (—£2), ■Hleri {14*9 (—£3). Forward buyers £1417 £1). sellers £1488 £l) Settlement £1490 (unch.) Turnover 1 m. 170 tons p.m. 80 tons. Tone: Quiet.
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  • 132 24 THEY are determined to put their best foot forward for the biggest parade of the year on National Oav Aug. 9. Which Is why more than 300 teachers from the various language streams yesterday gathered at the Police Academy parade ground for their
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  • 175 24 India, Pakistan seek way out of impasse NEW DELHI, Wednesday INDIA and Pakistan 1 appeared today to be drawing away from the brink of a diplomatic showdown caused by the East Pakistan crisis. Officials of both countries conferred at length here yesterday on ways of solving the impasse over the
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  • 120 24 LONDON. Wed. The Ministerial Council of the eight nation South-east Asia Treaty Organisation (Seato) today agreed that the trends in the Military situation in lint. i China were encouraging. Their collective view was given in a 10-page communique at the end of a two-day
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  • 199 24  - Parked car of Pak envoy shot by accident GERRY DE SILVA By OINGAPORE, Wed. A Singapore Armed Fore es guard accidentally fired a shot into the parked car of tae Pakistan High Commissioner here in frort of Shaw House this afternoon. Th< bullet ripped through the ear left window of
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  • 54 24 YY/ASHINGTON, Wed—De- fence Department sources today confirmed that Capt. Samuel Gravely, 48, will become the US navy's first Negro admiral subject to Senate confirmation. Capt. Gravely, the first Negro to command a US warship, is In mld-Paclflc bringing the gulded-mlsslle frigate Jouett to San Diego after seven
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