The Straits Times, 12 May 1971

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  • 24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times. 1)» National Newspaper Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1971. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 464 1 SINGAPORE, Tuesday ANE WSPAPER "black operation" has been launched against Singapore, according to Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. It was launched, he said, for these reasons: SOME people wanted to "M>ur up" the ground in Singapore because the Republic appeared to be doing
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  • 817 1  - A reprieve if you help CHIA POTEIK: WATER RATIONING I By Spore, Tues. WATER rationing can be put off for at least a fortnight if the public will reduce their daily consumption by 25 per cent. If, during this respite, the rains come, then rationing can be postponed even longer.
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  • 29 1 LOS ANGELES, Tues. A spate of attacks on California banks continued early today with the dynamiting of one branch and the fire-bombing of two others.
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  • 40 1 CAPE KENNEDY Tues. The new administrator of the Space Agency said yesterday the launch of a second Mariner spacecraft toward Mars could be delayed until the end of May If necessary to make sure ii would work. UPI.
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  • 125 1 Boats with arms for Ceylon rebels pOLOMBO, Tues. Foreign fishing boats have been intercepted while attempting to supply embattled insurgents here with arms, sources said today. Sources, both Ceylonese and foreign, said that at least two such fishing boats had been intercepted by an Indian navy patrol boat on surveillance
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  • 245 1 Police open fire after car chase By VICTOR NG SINGAPORE, Tues. A party of detectives opened fire tonight at two youths after a dramatic car chase in Serangoon. All four shots missed, but the police arrested one youth while the other escaped. Earlier, the four detectives hunting for four youths
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  • 24 1 WASHINGTON. Tues U.S. Secretary of State Mr. William P. Rogers reported to President Nixon yesterday on his Middle East mission. AP.
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  • 101 1 CANBERRA. Tves. Australian Prime Minister William McMahon tonltht announced plans to seek a dialogue with Peking, shortly after Federal Opposition Labour leader Mr. GOu g h Whitlam said he hoped to visit China next month. Mr. McMahon said that his Government would "explore the possibilities
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  • 116 1 ANGKOR WAT TEMPLE HIT BY GUNS PHNOM PENH. Tues. Angkor Wat. the most famous temple in the ancient Khmer city of Angkor in northwestern Cambodia, has been severely damaged by a Cambodian army artillery barrage, authoritative sources have disclosed. The shelling, which killed or wounded about 10 peasant refugees in
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  • 104 1 Peon killed as gun goes off in bank SINGAPORE, Tues. A 38-year-old peon and father of eight was killed inside the Mercantile Bank branch in Beach Road today, when a guard's gun went off accidentally h i t ting him in the head. Police said the man, Haron bin Sanl,
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  • 41 1 NEW DELHI, Tues. India and Pakistan have accepted a Swiss offer of mediation to end the diplomatic Impasse over the repatriation of their diplomatic personnel from Dacca and Calcutta, Foreign Office sources said here today.
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  • 35 1 LONDON. Tues. Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home has appealed personally to Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Oromyko to agree to the release of 77-year-old Rudolf Hess. Tory MP. Mr Airey Neave disclosed oday AP
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  • 1349 1 Sedition case doctor fined $2,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The vicechairman of the Penang branch of the Democratic Action Party, Dr. Ooi Kee Saik, was fined $2,000 by the High Court today for making a seditious speech against the Government. In finding Dr. Ooi guilty, Justice Raja Azlan Shah held that
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  • 42 1 LONDON, Tues. Lockheed Aircraft Corporation today signed a conditional contract with Rolls Royce to buy RB-211 engines (or the Lockheed raster airbus. The contract was conditional upon obtaining approval of the United State Congress. Reuter. (See nagfc Four)
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  • 29 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. U.S. Senate majority leader Mike Mansfield today introduced legisUtlen to force the withdrawal of about 150,000 American troops from Western Europe. AP.
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
    • 136 2 EX-PREMIER GETS TOP ASSEMBLY POST IN CAMBODIA PHNOM PENH. Tues. Former Prime Minister Yem Sambaur, a close associate of Cambodia's new leadership, wa> today elected president of the country's National Assembly. Yem Sambaur. 57. who was Prince Sihanouk's Foreign Minister at the time the Head of State was deposed last
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    • 51 2 LONDON, Tues— Three British Jews chained themselves to teleprinters In the London otflces of the Tass news agency last night They were among 25 Jews who invaded the office* In protest against the trial of nine Russian Jews accused of cntlSoviet activities, which begins In Leningrad today
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    • 193 2 Barnard does his sixth heart swop CAPE TOWN, Tues. —Professor Christian Barnard completed the world's 159 th heart transplant here today In an operation which lasted more than six hours. A Groote Schuur Hospital bulletin said the patientwhit* man Dirk van Zyi was In satisfactory condition. It added that Just
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    • 716 2  - A garden city lies in shambles MORT ROSENBLUM t rHITTA GONG, Tues. Reporters today saw massive shell and fire damage and evidence of a sweeping massacre of civilians by rebels in this crippled key port of East Pakistan. The Pakistan Army is well in control here, but troops managed to
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    • 327 2 War if peace moves fail: Sadat CAIRO. Tues. President Anwar Sadat said yesterday Egypt would go to war If the current political efforts failed to settle the Arab Israeli conflict peacefully. He told a Joint meeting of the National Assembly and ni.s Cabinet he was aware the price for liberation
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  • WORLD NEWS2
    • 179 3 THE DAILY SKETCH FOLDS UP AFTER 81 YEARS T ONDON, Tues. The Daily Sketch, Britain's oldest tabloid newspaper, appeared for the last time today. An Associated Newspapers spokesman said the Sketch, which began in 1890 as the Daily Graphic, was published as a souvenir to the Dally Mall, the Associated
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    • 333 3 France eases brake on Britain's C-Mart entry move BRUSSELS, Tuesday. pRANCE took significant steps yesterday toward agreement on the terms for Britain's entry into the European Common Market. She offered new proposals on two of the key issues that have tied up the negot 1a 1 1 on s for
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    • 105 3 US Army eases ban on long hair WASHINGTON, Tues. The U.S. Army has relaxed its hair style regulations but only by a whisker. Sideburns can now extend to the bottom of the ear opening, a bit longer than what was previously acceptable. The army also lifted a restriction on hair
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    • 43 3 LOS ANOELES. Tues. Charles 'Tex 1 Watson, a member of Charles Manson's hippie family, yesterday made a dual plea of not guilty on grounds of Insanity to charges of murder In the 1969 Sharon Tate La Bianca killings Reuter.
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    • 33 3 SAIGON, Tues —i A U.B. Embassy spokesman today denied that Ambassador Mr. Ellsworth Bunker had said he wag planning to retire after the October Presidential election In South Vietnam. AP
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    • 221 3 MANILA. Tuesday k THREE-MAN deleA gation led by a Filipino Congressman left today on a factfinding mission to the Soviet Union and three of its East Europe satellite nations. The Philippines has no diplomatic or trade ties with communist nations, but
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    • 35 3 WASHINOTON. Tues. Mr. Edgar Hoover, who. today began his 48th year as FBI director, said that he had ordered an Inquiry Into Federal and State wiretapping to calm "public uneasiness" about It. AP
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    • 30 3 BONN. Tues. Police and scientists are keeping constant check on the wat«r supply serving Augsburg's 220.000 population after threats by lelißious fanatic to poison It with arsenic. Reuter.
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    • 228 3 Joe Louis gets top honour from Wallace LAS VEGAS, Tues. Alabama Governor George Wallace is app o i nti 11 g former World Hea v y w eight champion Joe Louis a lieutenant-co'onel in the Alabama militia, giving the Negro exboxer an honorary position on the segregationist Governor's staff. The
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    • 24 3 BEIRUT. Tues. Prime MinUte r Saeb Salam today denied reports of a rift between Lebanon and the United Arab Republic. UPI
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    • 579 3 'Come to China' call to Whitlam from Mao CANBERRA, Tuesday £HINA has approved a visit to Peking by an Australian Labour Party delegation in mid to late June, Federal Labour Opposition leader, Mr. Gough Whitlam, announced today. Mr. Whitlam said he was considering joining the delegation. Mr. wnitlam said the
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
    • 205 4 Threat of violence frightens off British pop group- LOS ANGELES, Tues. —The threat of violence frightened Britain's Manfred Mann pop music group so much that it fled Australia, its leader disclosed here today. The group cut short its scheduled four-week tour of Australia because of a "frig htening" incident on
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    • 23 4 LONDON, Tues. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. will visit Turkey .Tom Oct. 18--25. They will be accompanied by Princess Anne. AP.
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    • 50 4 (Sicily), Tues. Molten rocks and ashes are thrown into the sky from Mt. Etna's craters as the volcano's worst eruption in two decades continues unabated Scientists have suggested bombing the volcanic craters to re-route the rivers of lava streaming down the mountain's sides. AP radiophoto.
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    • 81 4 LUSAKA, Tues. Zambian police last night denied reports that three young nutses had been attacked and raped by an army gang and si id they had merely been held up on the road and robbed of their car. Earlier. usually reliable sources here had said they could
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    • 22 4 LOS ANQELES. Tues. A bomb blast blew In the front ol a bank in East Los Angeles last night. Reuter.
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    • 540 4 LOCKHEED TO PAY USSI2OM TO KEEP ITS TRISTAR LONDON, Tue« YHE British Government announced yesterday that the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation had agreed to pay a further US$l2O million for 555 Rolls-Royce jet engines to power its Tristar airbus. At tho same time, the Government indicated that it was ready to
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    • 48 4 LOS ANGELES. Tues. A young man and woman who participated In the so-called "Dance of Love" nightclub act which ended in- sexual intercourse were fined US$3OO ea.cn yesterday. Thomas Michaud, 24, and Mary Jean Stevenson. 22. were also ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment. UPI.
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    • 274 4 ROME, Tuesday A FIVE-YEAR plan to develop Indian Ocean fisheries and feed millions of undernourished people In Africa and Asia has been approved, the UN. Food and Agricultural Organisation said here yesterday. The programme was endorsed by the executive committee of the Indian Ocean
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    • 395 4 Saigon protest over 'Wesak truce horror' SAIGON, Tuesday. THE South Vietnamese Government today accused Hanoi of deliberately killing 47 civilians and attacking government troops during the Wesak Day ceasefire. In a protest note to the International Control Commission, the Foreign Ministry charged the North Vietnamese with violating South Vietnam's 24-hour
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    • 283 4 M-CYCLE STUDENTS STOP MONK'S FUNERAL CAIGON, Tues. Students on motor-cycles yesterday disrupted a funeral procession for a young Buddhist monk who burned himself to death in what his superiors said was against orders and "put himself outside the Buddhist community." Students, who identified themselves as from the University of Hue,
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  • 676 5  - Patterns of war and peace ROBERT REINHOLD By NEW YORK ALMOST from the day some p r c h i storic tribesmen picked up their clubs and spears and started the first war to avenge a stolen wife or the malpractices of a witch-doctor, man has wondered what causes the
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  • 556 5  - Kennedy— the man to watch for 1972 RAYMOND HEARD: Washington By IVITH THE front-run-ner, Senator Edmund Muskie. slipping In esteem, the race for the 1972 Democratic nomination lor president is wide open. And most insiders here believe that the man to watch is Senator Edward Kennedy. Mr. Kennedy still denies
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  • 796 5  - A whole way of life that is carefully regulated JONATHAN SHARP REPORT ON CHINA: By PEKING On every 1 fourth flagstone in Peking's enormous Tien An Men (gate of heavenly peace) square there is a number, marking where the hundreds of thousands of people attending the capital's periodic mass rallies
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    • 103 5 Alley Oop By F.F. Hantlin WHAT O I TELL WU, V J I PASS n" V ALLEY OOP.' I YOU OUGHT TO BE I /OH WELL EASY COME I E o. a slF?A>-S? R AROUK4D,/ OKAY ASO VOJRE THE ASMAMEP OF YOUR- HKW^PH.' I EASY GO, EH, DOCTOR? THAT DESSERT
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  • 259 6 Arizona goodwill man here to help charity By WONG LAI WAH OINOAPORE, Tues. Arizona goodwill ambassador Leo Newman today disclosed the main objective of his mission to Singapore. "I am actually looking out for some legitimate charitable organisations which I can help," the 71 year old American said, during a
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  • 52 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Industrial Arbitration Court will sit on Thursday to hear the trade dispute between Bata Shoe Ltd., and the Singapore Industrial labour Organisation relating to the union's objection to a final warning letter and two days' suspension from work without pay of a member. Mlsb
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  • 108 6 President visits two SAF units SINGAPORE, Tues. Fresldent Sheares today visited two units during a familiarisation tour of the Ministry of Defence. He was received by the Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, when he arrived at the Mlndef Headquarters In Pearl's Hill. He was given a general briefing and
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  • 90 6 Schools to debate 'hippy culture' SINGAPORE, Tues.— The new topic for the first round of the inter-school debate between Raffles Institution and National Junior ls "That hippy culture ls a threat to the wellbeing of our society." Originally scheduled for May 7. the topic for the debate "That local newspapers
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  • 144 6  - JIMMY PREFERS CURVES TO LOOKS RITA LOONG By SINGAPORE, Tues. The right girl is the one who "ticks" and has curves at the right places. At least, that was the definition of the ideal mate for Hong Kong actor and singer, Jimmy Lin Chong (above), who is here for a
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  • 61 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. A man who said he could not find a Job after being released from prison three months ago, today admitted breaking into a room and stealing 5604. Arumugam Muthusamy. 25, who had two previous convictions, was jailed for a year for committing the
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  • 316 6 I SINGAPORE. Tues. A SHIPBREAKING lndustriallst from Hong Kong has offered $1.35 million for the Pernod and Scotch Mist two Pan-ama-registered cargo vessels put up for auction last Friday after their "arrest" in Singapore waters. Pending a court order of sale, the vessels will
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  • 46 6 SINGAPORE. Turn. The State Coroner Mr. Liew Nglk Ke«. today recorded a verdict ot suicide on Ng Khye Choon, 60, unemployed, who (ell from hla third floor flat In Hoy Fall Road on April 18. Ng died five days later In hospital
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  • 140 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. Season parking at the multistorey Market Street ear park complex will not be scrapped, a Ministry of Communications spokesman said today. But the season parking rate of $30 per calendar month at the parking lots at Mlstri Road, near Shenton Way, would be
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  • 597 6 Sterling reserves: Malaysia seeks new pact Agreement with Britain expires this year KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday IIfIALAYSIA is seeking ITI to re-negotiate the th re e-year-old agreement with Britain on the guarantee of Malaysian sterling reserves which expires this year. This Is because the position has "changed radically" from the time
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  • 93 6 Thai Defence College team calls on Dr. Goh CINOAPORE, Tues. The 0 visiting 22 member delegation from the Thai National Defence College paid a courtesy call on the Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng, Swee, this morning. Led by Major-General Riam Khandaruchee, Deputy Commandant of the College, the team also visited
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  • 27 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. There were no top prize winners in Sunday's Toto draw No. 36 71. The jackpot for this Thursday's draw U $110,000.
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    • 365 6 ■CAPITOL-TONIGHT 9.15pm I A CHARITY FILM PREMIERE Under the distinguished potronoge of The President of the Republic of Spore Dr. B. H. SHEARES Organised by I LIONS CLUB of SINGAPORE JURONG (Co-Sponsored by FAR EAST LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDERS LTD.) In aid of Jurong Town Creche $5 $10 Tickets available at Capitol
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  • 104 7 PUPIL WHO JOINED BROTHER IN DEEP END OF POOL SINGAPORE. Tues. A student drowned after venturing into the deeper end of a swimming pool to Join his brother, a coroners court was told today. Tan Tlan Hock. 14, said that while he was swimming In the deeper end of the
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  • 62 7 IPOH. Tues. Perak police have offered a reward of $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of person or persons responsible for the killing of a 13-year-old coy girl in Tanjong Malim. Rm girl, Bibl Kaur. was found dead in a stream near the
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  • 513 7  -  CHUA SIEW KENG: By Singapore, Tuesday WITH a rigid ban on ragging this year, about 800 first year students who attended the Polytechnic Orientation Convention at the National Theatre today were able to relax and smile. Unlike last year's rowdy start
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  • 188 7 S'pore among top in tourism growth last year SINGAPORE, Tues.—Singapore enjoyed one of the world's highest growth rates in the share of the International tourism market last year, according to the annual survey compiled by the American Boclety of Travel Agents. Among the East AsiaPacific regions which continued to Increase
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  • 82 7 SINGAPORE, Tues.— The national council of United National Front has resolved to launch a "non-violent civil disobedience movement against the PAP Government in future." At an emergency meeting at the UNF headquarters in Cross Street, the council also passed a resolution to challenge the Prime
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  • 109 7 LOST PAPERS: TOURIST OFFERS REWARD CINGAPORE, Tues. Australian tourist Mrs. Kirn Giusti today offered a reward to anyone who can find some documents she left in a taxi. Encased in a Qantas folder, the documents are her Australian passport, driving licence, return air ticket to Sydney and her marriage certificate.
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  • 22 7 PENANO, Tues— Antl-lltter laws will be enforced in the city of George Town from June 1, it was announced today.
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  • 175 7 Nepal royal couple go on a shopping spree SINGAPORE, Tues. 0 King Mahendra and Queen Ratna of Nepal spent most of their second day in Singapore today shopping and resting at their hotel. The King and Queen, who arrived here on Sunday night with a party of nine for a
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  • 54 7 Aussie degree for S'pore surgeon SINGAPORE, Tues. Surgeon Mr. R. Sundarason, now in Australia, obtained his degree in plastic surgery in Melbourne yesterday. He is now a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS). He resigned from the University of Singapore early this year to Join a private
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  • 188 8  - Whisper foils hold-up in jewellery shop VICTOR NG By SINGAPORE, Tues. A wife's whisper today helped foil a hold-up at a goldsmith's shop in North Bridge Road. Her husband pressed the burglar alarm and the four robbers, each armed with a revolver, ran to their waiting car. Saved was Jewellery
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  • 75 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. A bumboat man was fined $65 and disqualified from driving for a year In a magistrate s court today for letting his girl friend drive his car when she had no Insurance cover. Kee Bak Hal. 30. was also fined 535 for permitting
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  • 33 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A 15-ft python was caught at the 12th tee of the Royal Selangor Golf Club old course today. It was given to the Zoo Negara.
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  • 72 8 Kiwi trade mission due SINGAPORE. Tues— A 15--member trade mission from New Zealand will arrive In Singapore on May 22 on a five-day visit. The leader is Mr. R. H. Stewart. CBE, managing director of P.D.I. Industries Ltd. The delegation will meet officials of the Trade Division. Jurong Town Corporation
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  • 45 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. Lorry driver Ang Tang Hng was fined $50 in a magistrate s court today (or overloading his lorry with 11 tons, 13 cwt of beans, exceeding the limit of eight tons 90 pounds, along Anson Road on Sept. 17, 1968.
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  • 38 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. Motorist Scow Keat Chee was fined $110 In a magistrate's court today for speeding at 70 m.p.h. on Feb. 12 at about 11 p.m. In Dunearn Road, where the speed limit Is 40 m.p.h.
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  • 486 8 SINGAPORE, Tuesday rpHE director-general of the International Air Transport Association (lATA), Mr. Knut Hammarskjold, today warned world airlines against Government encroachment on their autonomy in financial and economic decisions. He also stressed the need "to defend the air transport industry
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  • 37 8 SINOAPORE, Tues. Public relations executive Mr. David Naldu will speak on "The Public Relations Oftlcer. 1 at a Rotary Club of Singapore East meeting at the Lion City Hotel on Friday at 5.30 p m
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  • 293 8  -  CHEW LEE CHING: By Singapore, Tuesday AS Nurses Week was started to commemorate the birth of their patron saint, the nurses at Outram Hospital were today trying to live up to the example set by Florence Nightingale. That meant service to community regardless
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  • 144 8 Umno will not interfere with day-to-day Govt work: Razak K. LUMPUR, Turn, TUN Abdul Razak gave an assurance today that Umno's new constitution which spells out the party's relationship with the Government does not mean the party would interfere In day-to-day administration. He stressed that the new constitution was aimed
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    • 128 8 OVER 50,000 THAT'S A NEW RECORD FOR Weekend Average Nett Sales Per Issue Jp" February 1971 jf 50,515 copies W\ I December 1970 9 49,416 copies"" m July IV7O 47,745 copies h/^Mardi 1970 \4 42,219 copies Remember we promised you a circulation of over 50 OCO copies for the Sunday
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  • 664 9  - CID chief: 'Gangster' charge damaged my reputation EVELYN NG: DEFAMATION CASE By Singapore, Tuesday CID chief Mr. Ong Kian Tong today said his friends and subordinates were not as "sincere" as they used to be, after he had been allegedly described as ''the greatest gangster in Singapore" by the United
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  • 41 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Lai Weng Choon, 32. found with several slash wounds after a gang clash In Kampong Peel here last night died soon afterwards In hospital. Five men were today helping polios In their Investigations.
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  • 37 9 SINGAPORE. TUCS. The youth section of the PAP Queenstown branch is organising a picnic for members and their friends on May 23. Tickets are available at the branch In Porfar Square from 7.30 pjn. dally.
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    • 480 10 The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun (Dr.) Ismail had opportunity to review development and security in Sabah and Sarawak during his one week's tour of East Malaysia. Sarawak faces problems on both fronts but Sabah without a direct communist menace as such has been able to concentrate on
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    • 292 10 Looking around the region, Singaporeans are apt to consider themselves favourably placed. Poverty, scarcities, and violence dominate so many Asian countries, while Singapore gives the impression of a developing country on the go. But what hits the eye can create an impression that is not entirely accurate. Singapore
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    • 204 10 Singaporeans need not be subjected to the rigours of water rationing if only they will make an extra effort to save water. Rationing meanwhile has been postponed. Announcing this, the chairman of the Public Utilities Board, Mr. Lam Kirn San, appealed for a special effort by
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  • 930 10  -  Clyde H. Narnsworth German Bundesbank official: It's like sitting in a row-boat with an elephant' By LONDON THE WORLD is not quite what it was before the dollar crisis erupted in the foreign exchange markets. The French are incensed at the Germans. The Germans are
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  • 764 10  -  FRANK BARTON: By Zurich 'THERE IS another story to the seemingly unending series of tragedies of the war in South-East Asia a story that rarely finds space in the newspapers, the magazines or on the television screens which have brought home
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 232 10 CROW SHOOTS by the authorities at Klang are finding other targets motorists! The other night. In front of the town council building, pellets fell in front of my windscreen. Fortunately, there was no damage, but what If the pellets had struck the eyes of a passing motor cyclist?
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    • 291 10 It's the man, and nothing to do with his residence AFTER the various crltlclsms of the appointment of Professor Byed Hussain Alatas to the Senate, I think it Is appropriate for an ordinary citizen of Penang to make a reply. The main criticism was that in principle someone from Penang
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    • 110 10 I REFER to the letter by "Blue I-card" (B.T. May 5). As already explained on several occasions, a resident alien born outside Singapore who can produce evidence from his country of birth that he is a stateless person will be so recorded bythe Singapore Government and issued
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 92 10 Twin Tom-Tom "THUNDER- KING" outfit _j^ Specially developed "Me*" |Bl^^H Drummer. Outfit consists of B _j Metol Chromium ploted Snore Drum ■■/'l'VfliHf with stand; 12" ond 13" Tom-Tom on W^H I Centre Balancing Holder; 16" Floor It I I Tom torn; Hi Hot pedal with 1 I Cvmbols; Oe luxe
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    • 44 10 sSlii^^^iiilSt^Si Rennle .msrCcQ li»dlfl«»t»<M. SI I •UUK-'tStH ■M THE GUTHRIE WAUGH ORGANISATION In every great city there is a great newspaper in Hong Kong it's the ftlgar^ -^f,-, M «A tjt rwQKm /Wr WUV rom wfrn MARICAN SONS, LTD., TEL *****, ***** I A
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  • Business Times
    • 1057 11  - Merger plan to create an industrial 'giant' 808 NG By A MERGER is being forged between three major Singa-pore-Malaysia companies to form one of the largest industrial and co m m ercial groups in this part of the world. The union is to be effected by the takeover by Borneo,
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    • 78 11 RISES W. M'den (M) $5.30 +.40 Borneo $2 58 28 M. Invest $2.18 +.21 P. Products $1 12 +.12 Rothmans $2.59 +.10 Mega Chem. $0 88 +094 Ben. $135 +.08 C C $2.33 +.08 Ambassador $109 +.06 U.I.C. $140 +.05 M. Flour $181 +06 COM. $1.62 +.05
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    • 198 11  -  CROESUS By Drug business and display PHARMACISTS, who like doctors are not allowed to advertise, are some of the most busi-ness-minded people in Singapore. This I discovered yesterday when I lunched with a group of them. Throughout the hour, they talked about margins, flows, credit, space, display, turnover,
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    • 38 11 May 7 Mar 11 Industrials: 152.50 15J.19 1 Ho4*k: C7.H «7.M Properties: 11 J.W 114.08 t Ttn»: tl.7t »1.»9 tlmbben: UM> 11«.7j' •Dee. M. IMC 1H r Dee. SI, IMS 1M tDec. IS, lMt 1M
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    • 581 11 OVER the weekend, the Business Times team again went shopping for food an average household in Singapore would require to keep body and soul together. We were pleasantly surprised to find that in the eight markets where we shopped, the average prices for eight items In
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    • 547 11  -  ROY MACKIE By LONDON: Ross Wright, head of the Pinnock finance firm which crashed with £9 million losses, vanished owing almost £1 million "irrespective of his criminal liability," according to a Govvernment report Just published. The report also names five other executives
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    • Article, Illustration
      721 12 World's largest ship ISHIKAWAJIMA Harlma Heavy Industries, which is operating Jurong Shipyard and Jurong Shipbuilders In Singapore in co-operation with the Singapore Government, has added another feather to its cap. The world's largest ship, the 372,400 deadweight tons oil tanker, Nissekl Maru oee picture), was launched last month at
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    • 271 12 Mr. Balan Sundram has been promoted to manager of Esso Standard Singapore's supply and transportation planning division with effect from May 1. Four executives from Islay Kerr have Joined Mansfield to handle shipping and travel operations for P O and 8.1. They are Mr. A.C.L. Hey wood,
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    • 1028 12  -  NESTOR CERVANTES By IS REGI O N AL trade expanding in Asia? In other words, is Asia becoming less of a "colonial" supplier of raw materials, and trading more within its own family of nations? At first appearance, the answer is "Yes." The Economic
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 83 11 "BOAC gave us 32 days free v accommodation!" For some people there is only one airline. BOAC's fabulous"Pacific-USATour"offers a week's sightseeing and accommodation in luxury hotels or family apartments in Honolulu 26 days in tourist class hotels in San Francisco or. Los Angeles and return air passage, all for the
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    • 260 11 INSIDE Docs A«U sell more to Aria? Shipping column; People In business. Page It. A Company new*; Share market report; Commodities. Pafe IX. D Overseas markets New lork, MeJboarne, Hong Kong; Closing prices and business done. Page 14. CHASE MONEYMONEY THAT THINKS A corporate loan from Chase is more than
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 240 12 Mm mm^f^^mif^M^^MMMmk For quick relief from office headaches and nervous tension IBM prescribes advanced Office Machines. To take Automatically spaced adjustments follow. The revised the headache and nervous tension out of office copy reaches your desk in minutes. IBM's Copier work. By preventing the errors that waste time is the
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    • 72 12 f Grow I and 1 f Grow 1 I Together THERE ARE MANY WAYS OF SAVING MONEY. WE.TOO, HAVE MANY SAVING SCHEMES. ONE MAY POSSIBLY SUIT YOUR NEEDS. M FIXED DEPOSIT FIXED SAVINGS M FIXED DEPOSIT WITHDRAWALS M HOUSING LOANS OTHER SCHEMES OF DEPOSIT ON APPLICATION ASIA 1 G^> *7»»
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 345 13 Straits Trading shows improvement r[E Straits Trading group improved its position substantially last year with higher investment income, incre ased smelting activity and better results from its mining subsidiaries. Group net profits climbed to $12,234,000 from $9,966,000 in 1969— an impressive increase of $2 3 million compared with the mere
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    • 245 13 SINGAPORE Land Investment achieved pre-tax profits of $876,234 for the six months to February 1971 against $8C9.777 last time. This is somewhat less impressive than the profit Jump of $210,639 which occurred in the half-year to February 1970. For all of 1969-70 profits came to $1.5 million,
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 217 13 Till-! Straits tin price in Penang yesterday x fell $1.50 to $<>41.12£ per pieul on an ofiicial offering up 103 tons to 423 tons. The greater demand was attributed to the long holiday in the local market. The fall here was less severe than the overnight London
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      • 23 13 MAY 11. RUBBER: 116.50 cents per kilo lunch). T I N: $641,121 (down $1.50). Official offering 423 tons (up 103 tons).
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      • 109 13 Chinf.sk produce exchange. mm.apokk noon t i.osim. ii.ii > > PER PICCL YESTERDAY. Coconut Oil: bulk 555 sellers, drum toTi sellers. Copra: Mixed (f.0.b. .oose May/ June I'K/Cont SS7J B. Pepper: Muntok ABTA white f.o.b. lOOr; NLW 1180 sellers, Sarawak white f.o.b. 96'; NLW 1170 sellers. Sarawak special black
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      • 55 13 Mondiy Saturday (US. SU.S. London 39.84 39.775 Bt.rut 40.25N UNO, Hongkong 41.23 41.10 Zurich 39. 508 39.658 40.008 39. SOS H»rli 39.88 39.71 Sport (1> Closed 41.323 I Spore (2) Clued 153.00 (1) Export price to non-sterling arms In U.S. dollars per ounce. i2> Local dealers' prlct
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      • 425 13 rPHE rubber market yester- day opened 1.50 cents steadier on covering activities, but after RSS One May was traded at 118.50 cents per kilo news of more tenders in circulation brought about an easier tendering and the gain was slowly erased. Some RSS One May to American ports
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    • 178 13 Proposed merger boosts market sentiment T^rRM trading in second V line issues continued to be the order of the day on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. The better sentiment prevalent these past few weeks was further bolstered by the announcement of the proposed merger of three long
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    • 48 13 (XN the official Malayan Short Term Money Market for the week ended May 8, 1971 the rmnre of call rates was ai follow*: BANKING FINDS 2< per cent to 3% per cent. GENERAL FUNDS: 3ft per cent to S per cent. MOVEMENTS of fundtotalled (132 million.
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    • 32 13 In London on Monday the prlc* of Malayan 3 per cent CIF UK/N. European ports In bulk, sterling per long ton May/Junt was quoted at (JKfllO or Cont. 5266 sellers.
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    • 1205 14 - ■BUSINESS In and reported to 0 the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stcck Exchange yesterday with the number of chares traded shown In brackets In lots of *****, unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Afean (2) $1.57. (1) $1.56. (1) $1.58, (1) $1.59 D, (1) $1.60 D
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    • 1063 14 810 AND OFFIR PRICES OFFICIALLY LIITID AT TMI CIMI 0' BUSINESS IN TNI lIHOAWjai AND KUALA LUMPUR TNAOIKO ROOM* OF TNI STOCK IXCNANOI WITH FRICI MOVEMENT! IN CRACKITt VtsTIRDAV WIRE: INDUSTRIALS a. a. CLOSING TONE: AU sections closed very steady. TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 355 14 TtfIELBOURNE, Tues. The 1 continuation of the slowly slipping mining market and the marginally firming Industrial market closely followed the recently established trend on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. The oils, which were active in the cheaper sectors, also followed the recent pattern. Today a cloamg middle prlcea In
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      • 227 14 l-JONO KONO. Tues. The market which had closed very firm the previous day continued Its upward surge. Hongkong Land was the outstanding counter with about 84.000 shares changing hands, the price coming up HKSO cents to close at HKI24 which represents a cum all price of HK1132 before
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      • 36 14 On the rrta MMM m.rtut In Hong Konn ytitrrdiy thr U.( d.lir wu quoted at 8.0225 for T.T. and 601 for <aih. (iiriint <)uot*d st 14.41* and •fit tad of (Old at 300.375.
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      • 389 14 "NTBW YORK, Mon.— The x stock market edged lower In one of the lightest trading sessions In recent months. Some prices turned up In lute trading Near the close, turnover stood at 12.8 million shares, the third lowest this year. The New York Stock Exchange composite Index fell
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      • 53 14 IN VIEW of the undecided money market, the following Asian Dollar rates (for deposits of U5525,000 and above) were quoted yesterday by Bank of America for an Indication One month 7Jp.c. Two months 7 p.c. Three months 7 p.c. Six months 7 p.c. Nine months 7 p.c. Twelve
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      • 139 14 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at May 11 1971. Local dollars to one unt SELLING BUYING of Foreign Currency TT or OD TT OD Sterling Pound Australian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar OS. Dollar Local dollars to JOO
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 320 13 tM 285K (10th Pkxr> I H Ij^^^^f Selegip Omple> B H Seles. Road H Singapore 7 COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMSmbmmbI COMPUTER COURSES -COBOL I Why COBOL? More and more organisations are 11 using computers In Singapore Malay- II sia and more and more are using 1,1 COBOL. Common Business Orien- Bl
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    • 608 13 SINGAPORE APPAREL MFG, CO, (PTE) LTD, INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING VACANT POSTS IN THEIR NEWLY ESTABLISHED FACTORY. SECTION NO. I (Males only need apply) <•) SENIOR PAYROLL/ACCOUNTING CLERK (b) DEUVERY CUM DESPATCHED CLERK (with at least 3 years experience In Import Sc export business Those possessing a valid driving
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 496 14 BORNEO BERHAD Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) 71, Robinson Road, Singapore. NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fourth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the abovenamed Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 2nd Floor, Crosby House, 71, Robinson Road, Singapore,
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    • 781 14 UNIVERSITY OP SINGAPORE 1. Tender* an Invited for the supply of the following foodstuff 1 to the Kails of Residence, University of Singapore:— (1) Rice (11) Sugar (111) Tinned Milk (iv) Bread (T) Eggs (vl) Fresh Butter (vll) Chicken and Ducks (vlll) Pish and Seafood (lx) Fresh Locally Slaughtered Mutton
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  • 1201 15 The following is a summary of the speech by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, at Sennett community centre last Saturday. The term "black operations used by Mr. Lee is a Special Branch term meaning operations organised from outside to cause disruption
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  • 72 15 109 killed on roads in 4 months SINGAPORE, Tues. A total of 109 people were killed on the roads in the first four months of the year, police said today. There were 12.082 accidents during the period, and 950 other people were seriously injured. In April alone. 19 people were
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  • 84 15 Fined $600 for firing a shot PENANO, Tues. A German electronics engineer. Wolfgang Petsholot, 32, who fired a shot In the air during an argument with a porter, was fined $000, or four months' Jail, on two charges under the Anns Act. Petsholot from West Berlin, pleaded guilty to two
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  • 116 15 'GIANT KILLER' QUITS GERAKAN 'pAIPING, Tuesday.— Mr. Nf Hoc Hun, one of the "giant-killers" in the last general elections when he defeated a Cabinet minister, resigned from his party, the Gerakan Ra'ayat Malaysia, today. He said at his farm, about 10 miles from here, today I quit because I do
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  • 37 15 BINGAPORE, Tues. Motorist Lvi Tal Kirn was fined $40 In a magistrate's court today when he admitted driving at 47 m.p h along Thomson Road seven years ago. The speed limit there is 30 m.pJt.
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  • 248 15 Shooting case man for trial in High Court SINGAPORE, Turn. FINANCE company manager, Anthony urn Yong Hock, 37 accused of illegally having firearms and shooting three police officers, today was committed to stand trial in the High Court after a five-day preliminary inquiry. Urn is accused of having a .32
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  • 68 15 'M-cycle to blame' claim SINGAPORE, Tues. Wong Woon Fong, 23, today claimed his friend's motor-cycle caused him to breach a police supervision order. He was Jailed a year for being outdoors during the restriction period of 7 pm to 6 a.m. last Sunday In Jalan Batu. In mitigation, Wong said
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  • 46 15 SINGAPORE. Tuee. Labourer Leong Khal Tan. 31, was fined $45 In a magistrate's court today for swerving his car In front of another car when It was not safe to do so along Tanglin Circus on Sept 21 last year at about 4.46 pjn.
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  • 34 15 BINOAPORE. Tues. Mr. Char Teok Bag. Parliamentary Secretary (Health), will officiate at the 7th anniversary celebrations of the Princess Elisabeth Estate Community Centre In Prince Charles Rise on Saturday at 7 pan.
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  • 144 15 SINGAPORE, Tuesday MR. Justice Chua today granted an ex-parte application by Kerk Loong Seng, public relations officer of the Nanyang Slang Pau, for leave to apply for a habeas corpus writ to be issued against the Minister for Home Affairs and the Commissioner of Police
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  • 52 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. D*Augustine H.H. Tan, MP for Whampoa and senior economic* lecturer at the University of Singapore, left for Manila today to chair the International Trade Session on rice policy, organised by the International Rice Research Institute. The session will be attended by representatives of
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  • 47 15 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. Twelve men were fined »60 eacn In the magistrate's court today for watching a blue film at Jalan Raja Uda here on May 4. A woman, who was charged with them, pleaded not guilty. She was allowed ball pending trial
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 172 15 H CAMBRIDGE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL (fatobfohedlniffoO) 171-C. B»ncooi»n Straet. Singapore. 7. P.O. Box 1936. S'poro-Tel: *****/***** Or Hock Ym Hln Building, 6. Jalan Ah Foot Johore Bahru P.O. Box 104, Johor. Bahru-Tal: MM HOME-STUDY COURSES 1971/72 (IN ALL SUBJECTS) Hiflher School Ctnificati School CirtificiU/G.C.E. Malaysia Cortlflcats of Education Fora IY/Socsadory 111
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    • 93 15 Positive relief from coughing.. FOR CHILDREN 9 BABY n*w% V '^JS£-- difficult breathing I < t£^~^ when baby has a cold sole agent: COLD STORAGE (M) SDN. BHD. START A SMALL Export -Import Agency In part-time or full working from home or office. There is no interference with present employment,
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 100 15 TINY: Stapvm 12.31 p.m. (7.Bft), 11.35 p.m. (B.9ft), SefiN KkMI 11.44 a.m. (7.4 ft), 9.34 p.m. (6ft), Nrt HckSM 7.27 a.m. (7.7 ft), 7.57 p.m. (B.Bft), Part Swettetkaa 7.02 a.m. (14.1 ft), 7.08 p.m. (14.7 ft), P«ut{ 1.19 a.m. (7.3 ft), 1.26 p.m. (B.7ft). TIMOMOff: Stagapn 1.15 p.m. (7.6 ft),
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    • 757 15 -TV and Radio S.N Ml. Opening and Housewives' US Whit Others Say (E) Matinee Him to Repent LSI Vocal recital »y Madam Huang (Part 1 of a Hokkien film, Phay Chin (repeat) Engirt subtitles) 7.11 Alfred Hitchcock Escape to 3.M For the Family (C) Sonoita (Cantonese dialogue) 4JI A Diary
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  • 400 16  - Soprano Soo- Bee's winning S'pore touch CHIN CHENG MEI: By LONDON, Moiday A "SINGAPORE touch" was given to an opera, "The Barber of Seville" at the Brighton Festival last week. Singapore-born Soo-Bee Lee played the prlma donna role and won highly complimentary remarks In leading British newspapers for her performances
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 395 16 Cutting down on water consumption by compulsion IT'S THE ONLY WAY TO STOP WASTAGE yHE present water shortage should be regarded as a national pro blem. Prolonged water shortage is definately going to effect our national c c o nomy and create further problems. So far. none of the Ministers
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    • 226 16 Antonio really thrilled this audience I DISAGREE with "0.W.M." (ST., May 11) who said that there was no fire in Antonio's dancing. She appeared to have attended the show in the National Theatre where perhaps the size of the building dissipated somewhat the flames of Antonio's dancing; or perhaps she
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    • 114 16 BUSMEN TOLD TO WATCH THEIR MANNERS WE refer to the letter by "Once bitten twice shy" (S.T., May 11) and regret the inconvenience caused to the complainants. Your readers however will be tlad to note the folio wing: ALL our bus employees have been reminded of their duty and responsibility
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    • 400 16 OF ASIAN VALUES AND THAT 'ANG MOH' COMPLEX WITH reference to Brenda Lees letter (ST.. May 8) on the subject of Chinese adopting Western names, I understand that Chinese names are the second shortest In the world, next to Burmese names. It's therefore easier to remember and to write Chinese
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    • 84 16 AT a school sports at the New Town Secondary School Held on May 6. I watched with disappointment some men in civvies— probably teachers cosily sitting under a shade shouting out orders to cadets. This is not only setting a bad example but is also detrimen-
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    • 356 16 THAT MINIBUS FARE-HIKE: THE POINT I WANTED TO MAKE rriHE reply by Mr. V. R. 1 Balakrishna (S.T., May 8) of the NTUC to my letter (ST., May 6) needs a rebuttal. ALL information in my letter was NOT given by the mini-bus driver, but by an NTUC official when
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 229 16 INVEST YOUR MONEY AT CHUNG KHIAW FINANCE LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE) HEAD OFFICE 59 0 ROBINSON ROAD SINGAPORE I.TEL ***** WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF: CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD. ALL DEPOSIT ENQUIRIES ARE OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT CHUNG KHIAW BANK BRANCHES IN SINGAPORE (Advert. Ptrmit No. 0171). The suit" bbmim j&# you can
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    • 104 16 FREE Attractive brochure featuring an exciting range of Croup Individual Tours covering eleven countries specially prepared by experienced tour specialists. Available while stocks last. To avoid disappointment, send jn your coupon today to: LEISURE TOURS PTE. LTD. Room 134, Ist Floor, Stamford House, Stamford Rd., Singapore 6. Tel: *****/***** Name
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 1306 17 T0 U U 101 ANO OTHER UK /CONTINENTAL PORTS. Oui S'Kn Saill P fki* utomedon L'pool. A'mouth, Belfast... laPt/Ha.u i,,," 1 C .»!O«US Li»trpoo Clasiow Maj 14/1$ F ,UM Livtrpool, Giaifow May 15 Mayll miHTIIUS Linots. lijttpcol. Oublm... May 22 May 24 May 25/21 May 21 HUENUS Liverpool Glai|ow May
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    • 2052 17 mi hl l pmd 1 1 1 uli LxtMH v m pmwm I IHECT Tl HAMIUR6 IM 30 lAVI P. Sham Penang Smgtport LOAIINI FM: SONCKHU li Pt/12 May 11 May 15/17 Casablanca. Hamburg/Biemm R'dam/A'dam. Gturg. C'hagen, MM, ■URMA May 21/25 May 21/27 May 21/ 1 Hamburg/B'cmen, R'dam/A'dan. A'wtrp, Oslo,
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    • 1210 17 FtfTNIOTIT EaTIESS SEKVICE lIIECT FtlH EAST tIUT I.SX Niw York PtetM P. S'kaa S'ptrt KiigttM AOMEDON Sailtd la Ptrt May 11 Jily I ■"•NON sail.l May 15 May II Jily 22 UIAN Sail.! Jut I Jim 7 Jmi 4 Am I lINESTNEUI talß May II JMIIS JMII7 A« 22 W"
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 1111 18 KAISHA LTD. Wast Au«t»«II«/81iig«po«^/ J«P«n Sarvloa Fremantli S'pon Keelung Yikka.chi/hagoya Y'kami Kobi •El Sal.ador Man"' 11 May 18 May •"> Accept..( cargi »ir m»i. Osaka, Nagiya, Yrtikaaa. KAWASAKI KINKAI KISAN KAISHA LTD. JAPAN, H. KONG, STRAITS SERVICE Sails Japan Hongkong ETA Spore SMya Mar." M M Japan Persian Cull Service
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    • 988 18 TO NEW ZEALAND Loads Pining P. S'hani Sinppori fin JUWAIA I*JM 2/ SIMM 4/SlaH Akcll, Will., lytt FROM AUSTRALIA PUHNEA "J"« STRAITS/MAIRAI SERIMCI, Singipon P. Sham Penang LiKiif tan RAJUU n/27 May 28 May 28Mit Nagipatt.nam, Madras. RAJUU 15,2IJiii Him 22JIM Nagapittiiun, MKris. RAJUU 1/14 Jily IS Jlly 18 Jil)
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    • 870 18 v NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD. (incorporated in the republic of Singapore) ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3-7. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE. Singapore P. Sham Penani •>■ NEPTUNE AQUAMARINE I. Part 14 May London 12/6. H'burg 18/6, R'darn 21/6, Havre 23/6. NEPTUNE TOPAZ
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    • 694 18 gflp F MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD fl N» lOC Jt» Aapa» Kmmi Lu«aur Mm H Ther^ationai SWpptng Uneoi Matayiia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE tingipon P. S'Min Penang ••> lUNCA OIKID 1/9 Jim I/IJmi 11/11 JMI Havn 8/7 London 1/7. H'burg 14,7, Rdam 16,7, A'werp 19/7, Bremen 21/7. lUNCA MELOR 11/21
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  • 346 19 THI PORT OP aiNOAPORE AUTHORITY ANNOUNCED THE POLLOWINO BCRTHINCt ARRANGEMENT* FOR MAY OUT: Jalaj«ya 1/2. Aachlau 3/4. !>nhM» 10/11. Bcnmacdhul 19/16. Kyonrtsn Maru 18. Beltmtt 20 Wnl. PrMMnc 20 But. Kunak 21. Ravt I M.iia (Tanker) U/39. Chant Til 44. Hammonia 49. Mtertlnlquala 45 and Baritt 544
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 19 I In erariasUn* lorta* memory of Mr. CHUA PENG HKB <— rtii lttk May, ltit. Taooa-h Gona bai MTcr fargvUen by loved
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 636 19 \Sfc SINGAPORE SOVIET VQ SHIPPING CO. (PTE) LTD. H TEL- *****1 (3 LINES) fOI l\)*on, Slnppor* f. rkw etna* ■UTIIUTiam, M V ««'»NSKI RABOTCHI' U/M Mil W 4 Jtat VI MM AntVer* l«0 AmtirdM I Ml Hiaturf I* Mr tts* iWDlii Slnppou ft S'lwm Ptwat My. IIKIN 11/14 May IS/H
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    • 536 19 WANTED URGENTLY ONE 600 TON CAPACITY HYDRAULIC JACK WITH 11" DIAMETER RAM. FOUNDATION ENGINEERING -PAUL Y. RM. 225, STAMFORD HOUSE, STAMFORD ROAD, SINGAPORE, 6. TELEPHONE: *****2 COMPANIES UNDEX THE GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF MESSRS. OSBORNE t CHAPPEL SDN. BHD., IPOH TIN ORE OUTPUTS FOR APRIL 1971 PICULS CHENDERIANG TIN DREDOINO LIMITED
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    • 777 19 The Incorporated Association of Cost Cr Industrial Accountants Ltd. The Cost Accountants Association Admission Examinations are held in July and December. Prospectus on application to: The Secretary at 60A Station Road, Upminster, Essex, England. BATU LINTANG RUBBER COMPANY BERHAD (Incorporated In Malaysia) RIGHTS ISSUE The directors have resolved to make
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    • 615 19 KAMPONG LANJI'T TIN DREDGING BERHAD (Incorporated In Malaysia) NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that a Dividend, the Party-third, of fifteen cents (15 cents) per share, less Income tax at the rate of forty per cent, has been declared due and payable to shareholders on the Register on the 26th May, 1971.
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    • 835 19 FORM I NOTICE BY COMMISSIONER RELATING TO <Bectlon 84 (2) NOTICE BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAND TITLES n S c^f l ttefled °f validity of the replacement titles to the Holdings described In the Schedule hereto, together with the names and addresses of the proprietors thereof: 1 And whereas such
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 743 20 Acknowledgements MR. KOH CHVB TUAN and (amlly thank friend*. relatives (or their kind assistance, condolence*, donation*, wreath*. nlstit vialta and attendance during their recent bereavement FAMILY OF LATE Mr. Ho Kirn Sens thank relative* and friends (or theli condolences, wreaths, donations and attendances during their recent bereavement Announcements FASHION GROOMING
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    • 648 20 OUR COMPANY I* seeking an experienced Salesman to take charge of our local established market. He must be experienced hardworking and ambitious Buccess In his work will lead to a top Executive position In the company. Starting salary Is $1000/- p.m. plus commission and 1 transportation. Please slat* full detail*
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    • 695 20 METALWORK APPRENTICES. Apply with report book and leaving certificate personally to 221-E, Boon Keng Road, Block 3, sth Floor Spore 12. GET YOUR COMMERCIAL Academic training from Raja* College to be •ure of success/Job New sessions starting. Details from Raja* College WANTED AIRCONDITIONINQ APPRENTICE Junior Mechanic with driving licence. Interested
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  • 121 21 NEW-LOOK UNIFORM FOR PRISONS STAFF FROM SATURDAY rE staff of the Singapore Prisons Department will have a new-look uniform from Saturday. Prison officers will discard their uncomfortable khaki drill uniform for the smart lone sleeved shirt and slacks of bluish-crey tetron material, complete with peak cap and black leather belt.
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  • 195 21 Man who hit wife in court jailed SINGAPORE, Tuesday A MAN who punched his wife and gave her brother-in-law a bloody nose in front of a magistrate was today Jailed for threo months for contempt of court. Packlr Rowther s/o Ibrahim, 36, was further Jailed one month on each of
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  • 136 21 MAN HURT.' IN CRASH. GETS $4,200 DAMAGES SINGAPORE, Tuef ._The High Court today awarded $4, 200 damages to a motorcyclist who was Injured In a colll; ,ion with another motorcyr :llst in Thomson Re ad tf iree years ago. Tay Choo Hlf jig, 24. a carpenter, fract ured four fingers
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  • 404 21  - 'Spore will not lose to Jakarta as SE-Asia's oil centre' CLEMENT MESENAS I By 1 Singapore, Tues. QILMEN in the Republic do not envisage Singapore losing its role as South-east Asia's oil centre to Jakarta. This is their view despite the fact that the Indonesian Government has embarked on an
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  • 58 21 SINGAPORE. Tues. Labourer Lai Kok Onn. 37. was fined $50 In a magistrate's court today lor riding a scooter without a licence along Lorong 3. Oeylang Road, on June 18 last year at about S.4S p m He was fined a further $80 and disqualified from riding
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  • 204 21 SING APORE, Tues mHE Singapore Malaysia J. Command of the Salvation Army will hold a five-day programme from Thursday to celebrate the 36th anniversary of Its founding. Command officers from Singapore as well as Malaysia will be among those taking part. Hie
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    • 358 22 Arnhem goes smartly in3f gallop RACING with Epsom Jeep did a splendid trial at Penang yesterday morning when he ran 3f in 38 1/5, accompanied by Dignitary (Nazudi Arshad). Arnhern, an English gelding by Double Jump, has Improved since his outing at Ipoh last month when he ran sixth to
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    • 25 22 An amateur race meeting will be held at F'enang on Saturday. June 12. There will be seven races. Entiles close on June 1
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    • 238 22 MOSCOW, Tues. The president of the Soviet Football Federation yesterday criticised English officials for not sending players to participate in the Lev Yashin farewell match here on May 27. Valentin Gra n a t kin said at a press conference here that
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    • 122 22 No Tests for the non-white tourists CYDNEY, Tues. The South African non-white Rugby Union team Invited to tour Australia next year will not play a full Test match. "Whether we like it or not, the best side in South Africa at the moment Is a white side," said Sydney Rugby
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    • 286 22 J OS ANGELES, Tues. George Foreman, the unbeaten young heavyweight "hope," scored a 10th round knockout win over Greg Peralta. The referee stopped the light when Foreman, 22, cent Peralta reeling to the ropes with a barrage of punches for the second time !n
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    • 93 22 GLASQOW. Tues. Olugow Rangers right-back Alex Miller, who played for more than an hour of Saturday's Scottish Cup final against Celtic with a triple fracture of the Jaw. was operated on here yesterday morning Miller, who also suffered double vision as a result of the injury, will
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    • 34 22 CHRISTCHURCH. TUM. The New Zealand cricket Council's Board of Control will decide at a meeting, probably in early July, whether to accept an invitation to tour the West Indies next year.
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    • 350 22 I LONDON, Tues. THE Pakistani cricketers had a gruelling second 1 day against Northamptonshire and at the close were only 68 ahead with four second innings wickets gone. The weakness of the touring team's attack was again exposed as South African Hyltbn Ackerman slammed 105
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    • 45 22 f KROI Tarbrough s Eagle racing car bursts into flames on bitting the concrete wall at the first tend at Indianapolis Speedway on Sunday. LEFT: Helping hands drag Yarbrough from the cockpit. Apart from minor burns he was unhurt. UPI RADIOPIX
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    • 277 22 DOME, Tues. Australian ace Rod Layer yesterday beat Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia 7-5, 6-3. 6-3 to win the men's singles title in the Italian Open tennis championships here. The victory hoisted Layer's earnings this year to well over 1Ti4200,000 as he picked up the
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    • 140 22 NEW YORK. Tues. Jack Nicklaus, winner of last weekend's Byron Nelson tournament has Increased his lead in ej""nln«rs points on the US pro golf tour. The PGA tournament players division said Nicklaus. who won U5525,000 in Dallas, has now won U*****,787 this year and totalled
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    • 844 23  - Raja betters a 14-year-old Beatty record GODFREY ROBERT By G. RAJAGOPAL, a C division athlete, stole the limelight from senior runners, when he broke a 14-year-old record at Beatty Secondary School's annual athletic meet at Farrer Park yesterday. Rajagopal. a Secondary Two pupil, shattered Hussein Hashlm's 1957 record in the
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    • 325 23 Yap sisters, Al Suan and Ai Teen, who twice failed in their bid to capture the women's Junior doubles crown, finally made It last night when they outplayed wee Liang Wan and Ooh Keng w «h In the BTTA Junior women's doubles final at Wlnstedt Road.
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    • 265 23  - MAAU Open: S'pore say 'Yes' ERNEST FRIDA By rf H E Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union yesterday decided to invite Singapore to the Open championships at Kuala Trengganu from Aug. 3 to 5 and Singapore promptly responded with a "YES." MAAU had originally invited only six countries Brunei, Ceylon, Fiji, India,
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    • 44 23 SEOUL. Tues. Burma overwhelmed Malaysia 6-1 to advance Into the final at the first Asian soccer tournament for the Presidential Cup at the Seoul Stadium here tonight. They will meet South Korea, who routed Indonesia 3-0 In the second game tonight.
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    • 326 23  - Water-polo: Plan for youths to regain prestige ALBERT JOHNSON By SINGAPORE Amateur Swim- mine Association have derided to embark on a drastic modernisation plan to build up a pool of young" promising water-polo stars for future international competitions. Under the "regain prestige" plan, the budding stars wUI be selected to
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    • 404 23  - POLICE CHECKED BUT STILL IN HUNT FOR CRICKET TITLE PERCY SENEVIRATNE By npHE race for the se- nior pennant of the Singapore Cricket Association tournament is stil wide open although Police are experiencing a turmoil of moods from elation to frustration. The policemen were occupying the saddle until a fortnight
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    • 24 23 Combined Schools "C conceded a walkover to Armed Forces 'C in a scheduled SHA Division Three hockey league match at Serangoon Road yesterday.
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      40 23 M. Jayasingam (No. 15) beats See Chee Chiow (No. 7) to win the 100 m event for 'A' division boys in 12.1 sec. Jaya also won three other events to take the individual championship title. Timespic by CHEW BOON CHIN.
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    • 287 23 Straits Times Crossword ■hj^b i^i^iaß i^i^h i^lh'^ I ACROSS 7 Oage? The young have choice (5. 4). 1. Noliy but Ineffectual white 10 pre-5 25 to harass archpaper? (5, 9i bishop and academic (5, 7). I. Vision that can be caught 14. Polish up again with a flr»<S>. brush (9).
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    • 61 23 ATHLETICS: Outran School (Parrer Park) St. Stevens, (East Coast). HOCKEY: BHA Div 1 SAFBA v Schools (Serangoon Road). SOCCER: SBHFL Knock out senior Sime Darby v Cold Storage. (Jalan Besar) junior Ming Court v O. Waugh. (Qeylang). SOSFL senior knock out Tan Tock Seng v SAFSA. V.C. v S.C. (both
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  • 126 24 Naked girl among eight dead in hotel fire LONDON, Tues. A fire raged through the staff builaing of a London hotel eariy today killing eight people, including a naked, redheaded girl who jumped and lanaed on iron railings around the building. Ten Injured, including a fireman, were taken to hospital.
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  • 39 24 SINGAPORE. Tues. The body of a young woman, believed to be in her early twenties, was found at the foot of Block 28. Lcrong 6. Toa Payoh shortly before midnight. She carried no Identification papers.
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  • 48 24 KATMANDU, Tues. Xl Sup Kirn, a member of the South Korean expedition to the Himalayan Manaslu peak In mia-westtm Nepal was killed on May 4. forcing the cancellation of the Koreans' attempt to scale the world's eighth tallest mountain, the Nepal Foreign Ministry said today.— AP.
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  • 36 24 SEOUL. Tues. Rescue and search workers found one more body today bringing to 77 the death toll of a bus accident yesterday at the Chongpyong Reservoir. 20 miles (33 KM)) east of here. AP.
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  • 28 24 NEW YORK, Tue«. Victoria May Khoury, wife of entertainer Tiny Tim, gave birth to a 6lb. lOos. girl today. She was the couple's first child. TJPt
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  • 98 24 MINDEF VAN CRASHES IN CANAL rE driver of this Mindef van and his soldier passenger managed to scramble out of the vehicle which landed in the Buklt Tlmah canal yesterday. They had minor bruises, though they were shakened and drenched. They were helped oat of the canal by their comrades,
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  • 60 24 MOSCOW, Tues. The body of an ancient mammoth complete with bones, skin and hair was found frozen In Siberia by a Soviet farm worker, the news agency -Tass said today. The worker, K. Struchkov, discovered parts of the huge elephant-like mammal Jutting through the hard
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  • 20 24 MOSCOW. Tues. Nine Soviet Jews went on trial In Leningrad today on charges of anti-Soviet activity. Reuter.
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  • 422 24 T ONDON. Tue*.— The stock market J cloaed (inn today, but off th« top. By midday tbe Financial Time* Index had broken throueb the psychological 400 barrier but this seemed to oa the signal for sorno selective pro-fll-Ukln* At 2.4S p.m. the Index was up 7.S at 401.8,
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  • 239 24 Laos soldiers stone Hanoi diplomats VIENTIANE, Tues. Laotian s o 1 dlers and police today stoned and Injured four North Vietnamese diplomats who walked out on a public speech by Prime Minister Prince Souvanna Phouma. The diplomats. Including North Vietnamese Charge d'Affaires Mr. Nguyen Glap apparently oojected to a passage
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  • 302 24 120,000 NEW JOBS IN THE FACTORIES IN NEXT 5 YEARS: DR. LEE SINGAPORE, Tuesday f THE Republic's current rate of economic growth could generate some 120,000 more new Jobs in the manufacturing sector alone within the next five years, according to the chairman of the Singapore Institute of Standards and
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  • 166 24 Strong showing by mark as US$ improves TJONN, Tues. The U.S. MJ dollar recovered slightly today, after Its value plummeted on European currency exchanges yesterday, while the West German mark made a strong showing on the first day of trading since a weekend flurry of monetary decisions. Elsewhere, the side
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  • 15 24 The weather outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon toriav Isolated shnarrs
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  • 60 24 DUBLIN, Tues. Scan Lemass. the Prime Minister who led Ireland from the fields Into the factories, died during the night. It was reported today. Lemass succeeded his political mentor Eamon De Valera as Prime Minister of the Irish Republic and served from 1857 to 1966.
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  • 96 24 MR. TAN BAN (AN age M of 20 Jslan Selandang Dellma Singapore passed away peacefully on 11.9.1971 leaving behind beloved sons O«?n Tien. Oen Boon, Oen Klong, daughter! Boon B«. Boon Lay, Boon Hee. aons-ln-law Ton Chai Soon, David Goodman. Foo Tet Shlen daughters-in-law and many grandchildren to mourn
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