The Straits Times, 21 May 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times. Eitd. 1845 FRIDAY, MAT 21, 1971. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Bank to Herald: Pay up
    886 1  - Bank to Herald Pay up YEO TOON JOO: i 4B hours to repay $1.03 m loans SEE ALSO PAGES 1 0, 1 1 AND 1 2 BUT EDITOR SAYS: WE HAVE PLANS TO FORESTALL FORECLOSURE By Singapore, Thursday TH E Singapore Herald has been given 48 hours by its bankers
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    Lock icon Volcano panic
    64 1 CATANIA (Sicily), Thurs. —A fiery wall of lava over 60 feet (20 metres) high and about half a mile (one kilometre) wide today continued to rumble slowly but terrlfyingly towards villages on the lower slopes of Mount Etna. Some of the Inhabitants of the three moat threatened villages
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    Stalemate
    31 1 BANGKOK Thurt. The Thai Oovemirent today asked North Vietnamese Red Craw delegates to leave the country because of a stalemate on ullu for the repatriation of about 40.000 WUianieae refugee*.
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    3 lensmen die
    28 1 WEYMOUTH (England). Thurs. Three pre*« photographers were k'Ued today when a helicopter fly.ng them to Nato exercise cruhed In the sea off England* touth coast.
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    Lock icon Bonn may sell surplus $s
    66 1 BONN. Thurs. The value of the dollar against the floatIng Wect Oerman mark hat slipped on the Frankfurt foreign exchange market amid forecasts that the Federal Bank would Jtart telling surplus dollars early next week. Sources clone to the Bank also forecast the dollars would
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    Lock icon 1,000 mob station
    57 1 TOKYO, Thurs. About 1.000 radical students stormed one of Tokyo's major commuter rail stations during a rallmen strike today and halted all train operations In the area. Riot police, armed with clubs and aluminum shields, swarmed into the station and drove the students away after they had
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    Lock icon Bank's threat
    36 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs. The World Bbnk has threatened to stop all assistance to Pakistan If the Bengal Independence leader. Sheikh Mujlbur Rahman is put on trial, the widelycirculated "Times of India" reported today. UPI.
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    Lock icon Jews convicted
    29 1 MOSCOW, Thurs. The nine Jews on trial in Leningrad for an abortive hijack attempt were convicted today and sentenced to labour camp terms. Soviet source* reported. AP.
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    Lock icon 'Free my husband' plea by wife of kidnapped envoy
    207 1 'Free my husband' plea by wife of kidnapped envoy- ISTANBUL, Thurs. Mrs. Ephraim Elrom, whose Israeli diplomatt husband is threatened with execution today by his 'Liberation Army" kidnappers, appealed to the abductors last night: "Please release my husband my only one In life." Mr. Elrom told his wife In a
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    Toto draw numbers
    38 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The numbers picked In today's Toio drmw No 39 "U were 10. 43. 30. 44 and 42. The additional number was 19. In the elides draw, the numbers were 4. 11. and 36.
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    Lock icon HEATH IN C-MART SUMMIT TALKS
    113 1 PARIS, Thurs. British Prime Minister Edward Heath today began a twoday summit confrontation with French President George Pompidou which he hoped would clear the way for Britain's entry into Europe. The two leaders, who had met only once briefly before,' sat down in Mr. Pompidou's
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    Trade talks
    21 1 RAWALINDI. Thurs— A trade delegation will fly to Peking on Saturday to negotiate a new agreement on border trade.
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    N-arms talks stalemate broken: Nixon
    349 1 N-arms talks stalemate broken: Nixon WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Nixon announced today thai the United Stales and the Soviet Union had agreed to negotiate .simultaneously limitations on both offensive and defensive weapons in the Strategic Anns Limitation Talks (SALT). The President sa^d the agreement, reached in negotiations "involving the highest levels
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    Lock icon Japan gesture to Peking
    33 1 TOKYO. Thurs The Japanese Government. In an apparent policy shift following the United States lead, said today It will permit anyone from Communist China to visit this country. UPI
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      Lock icon CEYLON SCHOOLS TO REOPEN
      49 1 COLOMBO. Thurs. Ceylon's three and a half million schoolchildren who have been enjoying a prolonged Easter holiday because of insurgent activity on the island will go back to school from June 2 to work a six-day week, the Cabinet decided today Reutrr (See Back Pace).
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE.
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      Lemonade toast as oldest man turns 166
      120 2 Lemonade toast as oldest man turns 166 IVfOSCOW, Thurs. The ITA oldest man in the world. Shirali Mishmov. > celebrated his 166 th birthday yesterday by sipping lemonade and undergoing a medical i check. The Soviet news agency I Tags said the doctors found him in perfect health. Misllmov lives
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      Lock icon Nixon: No more China barriers by 1981...
      384 2 Nixon: No more China barriers by 1981... WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Nixon has expressed confidence that barriers separating the peoples of the United States and China would be breached within 10 years. "I want the United States through its leadership to have broken down the barriers that divide people from people
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      Lock icon Russia's 4-ton craft heads for Mars
      357 2 Russia's 4-ton craft heads for Mars- MOSCOW, Thurs. a massive Soviet space vessel weighing niou than four tons, headed for Mars today in the first Russian probe of tin red planet for WVCfI years. Tass news agency describrd the vessel as an inti-i planetary station, but cave no indication of
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      Rioters killed
      25 2 CALCUTTA. Thurs Police suiU three people were killed when police opened fire on a crowd attacking a wireless patrol van In West Bengal.
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      New sub base
      18 2 NEW DELHI. Thurs. A new submarine base lot the Indun Navy was ccmmisslcned at Vishakhapatnam.
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      Lock icon Super bombers may use death rays
      93 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— The U.S. Air Force is studying the possibility of using laser death rays in Its new B-l super bombers, Defence Department officials said today. "We are very interested in the laser. It Is very promising as a possible weapons system for the
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      Lock icon Trudeau signs pact for closer Soviet ties
      304 3 MOSCOW, Thurs. Canadian Prime Minister Mr. Pierre Trudeau and Soviet Premier Mr. Alexei Kosygin yesterday signed a surprise agreement calling for regular high-level contacts to improve "friendship, good-neigh-bourliness and mutual confidence" between the two countries. The agreement, negotiated by the two countries in
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      Lock icon REDS SET TERMS FOR RELEASE OF PoWs
      139 3 REDS SET TERMS FOR RELEASE OF PoWs WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Pathet Lao and China have given the conditions under which they will release American prisoners of war, it was reported yesterday. Spokesmen for the National League of Families of American Prisoners or missing in South-east Asia the Chinese would release
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      Another delay
      40 3 CAPE KENNEDY. Thurs. Space Agency today announced i n-w postponement in the launch of a Mariner unmanned -pac-crart towards Mars uhlle Mien ists continue to investigate -he lailuie of an identical niLsiii n here on May 8. RevUr.
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      Lock icon HOPE FOR SST ENDS AS SENATE DEALS FINAL BLOW
      248 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs yHE Senate buried the American supersonic airliner last night by a vote of 58 to 37 that left liUle room for further argument. "I really think it is dead now," arch-SST opponent Sen. William Proxmtre said after the late-night
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      Lock icon Security check by Indon police and army
      106 3 Security check by Indon police and army JAKARTA, Thurs. Indo- nesian troops and policemen stopped buses and cars In Jakarta yesterday and searched passengers and pedestrians as part of security measures pending the July 3 general elections. Troops and poice seized a number of guns and detained 11 people who
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      Lock icon 'Six' objectors
      29 3 LONDON, Thurs. Sixtytwo per cent of voters questioned In an opinion poll carried out (or the Daily Express newspaper are against Biitatn Joining the Common Market. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Threat to sue Govt if yen is revalued
      142 3 TOKYO, Thurs. The Japanese shipbuilding Industry will bring a law suit against the Government for compensation If the yen Is revalued at this stage. A spokesman for the Shipbuilders' Association said today this was because the Industry would suffer huge losses by
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      Nixon wins Europe battle
      139 4 WASHINGTON. Thurs. T President Nixon has won a major victory over impatient Senators trying to force him to reduce U.S. troop strength in Western Europe without waiting for similar concessions from ihe Russians. By a vote of 61 to 36. the Senate last night climaxed a
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      Lock icon Aussie pilots to form charter airline
      97 4 Aussie pilots to form charter airline SYDNEY. Thurs. Aus- trallan airline pilots today disclosed plans to set up their own International charter airline. Formal application for a charter licence would be lodged with the Government this week, a spokesman for the Australian Federation of Airline Pilots announced here. If the
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      Lock icon Blimey! Royal budget runs into the red and Queen E asks for more money...
      484 4 Blimey! Royal budget runs into the red and Queen E asks for more money... LONDON. Thursday QUEEN Elizabeth yesterday sought increased State allowances to run the royal household and for other members of her family, including her husband, Prince Philip. She offered, in asking for parliamentary approval, to forego the
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      Lock icon US, Britain to head aid Pakistan consortium
      315 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs THE United Btates and 1 Britain are reported to have agreed to head an International effort to aid Pakistan. The United States decision was reported to have been made last month in discussions between Mr. Henry Kissinger. White House Assistant for
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      Lock icon Mine takeover
      30 4 COLOMBO. Thurs The Government used tough emergency laws promulgated to fight the April Insurrection to rntionalise the biggest of three privately-owned graphite mines here. Bogala Oiaphite Ltd. AP.
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      The day a robber got the loot—in prison!
      77 4 The day a robber got the loot— in prison! LONDON, Thurs A prisoner at Wormwood Scrubs Prison received an unexpected present yesterday a parcel container 1 3,005 (about 322,500) in one-and five-pound notes. With the package. addressed to the prisoner, care of the prison governor, was a note saying it
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      Lock icon US assurance
      31 4 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Dr. Arthur Burns, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, has saic there is no reason for glootr. about the future of the American balance of payments. Reuter.
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      VIETNAM'S COCONUT MONK TO 'RUN FOR PRESIDENT'
      210 5 VIETNAM'S COCONUT MONK TO 'RUN FOR PRESIDENT' SAIGON, Thurs. Followers of South V i <• t n a m' s "Coconut Monk", whose main claim to fame is that he hasn't had a bath in 24 years, say he will run for President in October, confident that he can bring
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      Lock icon Chou on ties with Nepal
      59 5 HONG KONG. Thurs Premier Cru v En-lai said last night he believed Chinas friendly illations ultii Nepal would strengthen in future. He was speaking at a banquet in honour Ol Piincess Sharada Ra.iya Lakshmi Dcvi Shah, daughter of Nepal's King Mahendra. who is in Peking
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      Lock icon Nixon's no
      23 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. President Nixon today rejected a call by black Congressmen to i.-olate Scuth Africa because of its racial policies. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Sadat pledges new era of reforms
      333 5 Sadat pledges new era of reforms CAIRO, Thurs PRESIDENT Anwar Sadat yesterday promised a new era of reform at home and assured the nation he would make peace with Israel only in return for complete withdrawal from Arab territory. Addressing the first meeting of the new 34--member cabinet after last
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      Lock icon Grocer Tommy makes a start
      61 5 LONDON, Thurs Grocer Tom Woods. 44. got closer today to his ambition of becoming a sterling millionaire by the time he Is 50 a football pool handed him a cheque for £286.962 It was the biggest-ever summer pools win in Britain. The previous record of
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      Wang Yu case hearing ends
      49 5 HONO KONO, Thurs. A court has reserved judgment after heating submissions by counsel for Shaw Brothers and Mandarin actor Wang Yu. Shaw seeks damages from Wang for breach of contract and a&ked for an Injunction to prohibit him from working for other film organisations
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      Lock icon 100,000 jailed
      30 5 OENEVA. Thurs. There are at least 100.000 and possibly many as 400.000 political prisoners In Scuth Vietnam, a member of the World Council of Churches said here. UPI.
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      Lock icon Poet dies
      26 5 BALTIMORE. Thurs. Odgen Nash, the poet who wrote humourous verse for Jour decades, died yesterday at John Hopkins Hospital here. He was 5e Reuter.
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      Golf ace Tony gets death threat
      224 5 TONDON, Thurs. —Britain's No. 1 golfer Tony Jacklin said today he has been threatened with death if he plays in the lister open tournament at Malone. Northern Ireland from June 24. The 26-year-old US Open champion said threats were also made against the family
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    Woman tells court she took 100 sleeping pills
    279 6 Woman tells court she took 100 sleeping pills CINGAPORE. Thurs.— A 3 day after an Indonesian woman was alleged to have been molested, she- took 100 sleeping tablets in a suicide bid but woke up 17 hours later feeling very weak, a court beard today. The woman, referred to as
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    Student hit by car dies
    48 6 SINOAPORE. Thurs. Student K. Perumal Nathan, 17. died in hospital yesterday, 11 hours after he was knocked down by a car at the junction of Upper East Coast Road and Nallur Road at 10.10 a.m. There were 73 traffic accidents yesterday, four serious.
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    Body formed to promote cargo traffic
    92 6 Body formed to promote cargo traffic SINGAPORE. Thurs. Six airfreight agents all lATA members— have formed an association to assist the development and promotion of air cargo traffic in the Republic. Called the Singapore AirCargo Agents Association iSAAAi, it will also co-ordinate activities of its members and act as a
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    Course on charm
    56 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The, women's committee of the Tlong Bahru community centre will conduct a four-month personal charm and social grace course at the centre starting at 7.30 p.m. on June 3. The course will be In English The fee is $35. Appication forms are obtainable at the
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    Annual pension of $368 for life award
    363 6 N-serviceman blinded in left eye while on duty SINGAPORE, Thurs J^ NATIONAL serviceman, who during a military exercise was shot and blinded in the left eve by a farmer who mistook him for a dofj, will receive an annual pension of $368 for
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    Shipping, cargo tonnage reach all-time high
    285 6 Shipping, cargo tonnage reach all-time high SINGAPORE, Thurs. Shipping and cargo tonnages the major indicators of port growth reached an all-time high in Singapore last year. The Port Authority, In its annual report out today, said that shipping tonnages rose to 148.7 million tons last year, an increase of 15
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    COURSE IN PENANG FOR MANAGERS
    79 6 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Institutes of Management of Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand are organising an Intensive residential management development programme to be held next month in Penang. A course for senior exe- cutives with at least 10 to 15 years experience In responsible managerial positions will
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    Mock demo by Poly freshmen
    193 7 Mock demo by Poly freshmen SINGAPORE, Thurs. NEARLY 700 Singapore Polytechnic first-year students today staged a moc.k demonstration a fourhour campus affair in support of freedom of thought and expression. Student union leaders led them. They carried banners and placards which read "We don't want Communism". "Save the Press". "We
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    Keep Spore in forefront advice to students
    263 7 Keep Spore in forefront advice to students SINGAPORE, Thursday I IKE all little "fellows", Singapore must keep in the forefront and it is up to the new generation to see to that. This aGvlce came from the former Deputy Secretary (Foreign Affairs) Mr. G. O. Thomson when he spoke to
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    Book poster contest: Closing date extended
    90 7 Book poster contest: Closing date extended SINGAPORE, Thurs— The National Book Development Council of Singapore has extended the closing date for Its poster and bookmark competition for the Festival of Books to June 1. Entries must have the slogan "Have fun with books" the theme of this year's festival. The
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    Flag day
    22 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Anglican Welfare Council will hold a flag day on Saturday In aid of the sick aud needy.
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    Population up by 2,996
    34 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The natural Increase In Singapore's population during March this year totalled 2.996. according to latest government statistics today. Figures for January and February were 2.562 and 3,060 respectively.
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    EXCHANGE PROGRAMME FOR POLICE BANDS
    91 7 EXCHANGE PROGRAMME FOR POLICE BANDS SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Malaysian Police Band Is expected to visit Singapore on an exchange programme from June 13 to 21. The band will probably perform at local narks and ceremonies like Singapore's own police band. The exchange programme, with the Singapore Police Band eventually making
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    Thugs rob petrol kiosk
    71 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Two petrol kiosk attendants were robbed of their night's takings $180 —by seven thugs at their station in River Valley Road yesterday. Abdul Satar bin Darmawi, 24, was sitting on a bench with a colleague when two cars pulled up In front of them.
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    64 7 SINOAPORE. Thurs. The Minister for Education, Mr. Urn Kirn San, will present prizes to the winners of an "All Singapore Chinese essay competition" at the Victoria Theatre at 2.30 p m on May 24. The competition, tor primary and secondary schools, was organised by the Chinese Schools
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    Painter's death fall
    48 7 SINOAPORE, Thurs. Painter Tan Eng Bock, 77. fell to hts death frcm a life boat storage tank aboard the U.S. destroyer Bronsteln at the Outer Roads while he was doing some paintwork In the tank on April 29. a coroner's court heard today. Verdict: Misadventure.
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    Housing estate with a pool for each unit
    114 7 Housing estate with a pool for each unit- CffttGAPORE, Thurs.— A housing estate to be built overlooking the sea in Pasir Panjang will have a swimming pool for each house. Architect Lim Chong Keat has designed this "new concept In modern housing". The 49 two-storey bungalows, to go up at
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    'Jaga kcreta" fined $180
    36 7 SINOAPORE. Thurs. Loo Keng Hwa. 30. was today fined $180 or a month's Jail lor being a "jaga kereta at a car park in Empress Place yesterday. Loo had (ive previous convictions.
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    Wong's date
    40 7 SINOAPORE. Thurs. The Minister for Home Affairs. Dr. Wong Lin Ken. will attend a review of the Singapore Police, which will be followed by a police tattoo at the Jalan Besar Stadium on June 3 at 6 p.m.
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    Jail for two who flung acid bulbs at police
    182 8 Jail for two who flung acid bulbs at police CINGAPORE, Thurs. Two youths, who threw bulbs of sulphuric acid at police officers on April 3, were Jailed for two years each today. Ng Kar Wah. 20. a welder, and Lvi Chee Chye. 23, a labourer, admitted that they were with
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    Negligent driver fined
    63 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A student was fined $1,500 today for killing a boy through negligent driving last year. Lim Hing Ping, 20. admitted that he was speeding along Airport Road on Nov. 12 when he collided into eight-year-old Tan Chong Beng. Tan died on arrival at the hospital.
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    Women PCs on post duty row
    112 8 Women PCs on post duty row CINGAPORE. Thurs. Members of the airport police are involved in a new row: Should their eight women counterparts do post duty? Airport policemen said this was a man's job and not that of a woman constable. The controversy began today when two policewomen were
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    Elected Rotary governor
    59 8 Elected Rotary governor SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Walter Rlntoul managing director of Singapore Testing Laboratory, and vice-president of the Singapore National Heart Association, has been elected top Rotary official for his home area by delegates to the Rotary International convention in Sydney. As governor of District 330. he will co-ordinate the
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    'Send Malaysian art exhibition to Peking' suggestion by Khir
    202 8 K. LUMPUR, Thurs. A MALAYSIAN art exhibition may be sent to China in the near future If the National Art Gallery agrees to a suggestion made by the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Joharl today. Inche Khir said:
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    4 mission members are cured of ailments in China
    417 8 4 mission members are cured of ailments in China KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday LX)UR members of the Mala ysian trade mission to China were treated for various ailments during their visit and all are satisfied with the results. The four, who have returned "fitter than before" are Inche Yahya bin Haji
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    Postooned
    38 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Engineering Alloys course to be conducted by the University of Singapore's Engineering Faculty has been postponed |o May 31. June 2, 4. 8. 10, for theory sessions, and June 5. 12, for laboratory sessions.
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      Witness tells how US$lOO,OOO entries 'got lost'
      1126 9  -  CHRISTINA CHF.ANG By Singapore, Thurs, X PROSECUTION witness lit the Kupoc trial today described how entries of rSSI(MM)(K) remittances to an American paper consultants company "got lost" in the accounts lx>oks of the Kupoc paper mill. Senior State Counsel, Mr. K.S. Rajah, said
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      Director tells why he did not ask to read agreements
      365 9 The payments had no connection with any agreement of the company's in December, 1966. It was not recorded anywhere In the minute book or registered with the Registrar of Companies. There was no evidence to show that the payments were
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    The Herald money crisis
    1377 10 BEGINS here the full transcript of the press conference at City Hall on Wednesday, called after a meeting in the Prime Minister's office between Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, the Foreign and Labour Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, the managing director of the Singapore Herald, Mr. jimmy Hahn,
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    'My only regret was that Miss Aw decided to leave for HK..-'
    4176 10 'My only regret was that Miss Aw decided to leave for HK..-' THE HERALD MONEY CRISIS Lee to Khaw: So if you know nothing about the financing you're exonerated, isn't it? The day Wong came to see me about Chin Siong, Woodhull and Puthucheary... cond stage —January, February, March this
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    Nothing to hide, nothing sinister about it: Stephens
    451 13 SINGAPORE, Thursday •TAN Sri Donald x Stephens, a principal financier of the Singapore Herald, today denied there was anything sinister about the Herald or his Interest in it In an Interview with a New Nation correspondent in Canberra, where he Is based
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    Lock icon Bid to extradite S'pore teacher is dismissed
    292 13 Bid to extradite Spore teacher is dismissed SYDNEY, Thursday A MAGISTRATE ordered the release of a mid-dle-aged school teacher here today and refused to grant a Crown request for his extradition to Singapore on a charge involving marital property. i The magistrate, Mr. A. L. Anable, said in Sydney's special
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    Royal visit
    36 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Yang dl-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Pennalsuri Agong today paid their (irst official visit to the headquarters o( the Ministry o( Information and studios of Radio-Television Malaria at Angkasapuri here.
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    New chairman
    26 13 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thurs. Becretary-general of Umno Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman is to take over as divisional chairman of the Central Province Welletley Umno.
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    Hungarian mission arrives
    83 13 Hungarian mission arrives SINGAPORE, Thurs. A Hungarian goodwill mission. led by Hungary's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs. Mr. Imre Hollal, arrived here tonight from Kuala Lumpur. The five-member delegation, which spent three days In Malaysia, will meet the Minister of State (or Foreign Affairs, Inche Rahim Ishak tomorrow, and visit
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    Association dinner
    41 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Dale Carnegie Alumni Association District 96 will hold its installation dinner at Hotel Slngapura on June 6. The thr*e chapters of the association, the Brick, Lion, and Rock, will also have their officials Installed that evening.
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    FAREWELL GIFT BY AUSSIE WOMEN
    126 13 FAREWELL GIFT BY AUSSIE WOMEN SINGAPORE. Thurs. A group of Australian women, wives of Australian servicemen due to leave Singapore shortly, today made a farewell gift of $2,700 to the Little Sisters of the Poor and the Cheshire Home. The Australian Wives' Club, made up of nearly 100 wives of
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    6 month's jail for ganja
    61 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A clerk witt) the Education Ministry. Mohamed Arts bin Shamsuddln. 29, was today Jailed (or six months (or having 61 sticks o( ganja. Arts, who was offered ball o( $1,000 pending appeal, was found guilty o( having the ganja in the boot
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      46 13 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl 1/ HERE'S A GOOD SPOT FER I SUfZEI IT'LL SHOW K A PICTURE, FUDDSVi vp- -if TH' CONTRAST I^TX--l/TT -T-nr^JPyLl BETWEEN YOU \!T IS r^^lß AM V TH'GO«?ILLA! BACK UP A I OKAY... NOW hji LITTLE, SO's VZs* fLt *C/ J»*^yL
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      ONE MAN, ONE WIFE
      449 14 It is all of four years since a parliamentary committee began the study of Malaysian marriage, divorce and maintenance laws on which the Royal Commission headed by the Chief Justice has now prepared recommendations. The Commission has not completed its report. Further public representations have been
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      AID TO PAKISTAN
      343 14 American authorisation of S3 million emergency aid to Pakistan and the reported Anglo-American initiative to help Pakistan in its financial crisis is not support for Islamabad's policy in East Bengal. The aid is conditional on Pakistan taking all the necessary measures to halt the exodus of refugees
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      SINGAPORE RESERVISTS
      165 14 Some firms in Singapore have been less than enthusiastic about releasing members of their staff who are reservists in the Singapore Armed Forces for periodical training courses. Reservists have had difficulty in obtaining leave to take their refresher courses, and some have had to set the time spent
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      Pahang's policy on logging
      356 14 Pahang's policy on logging f REFER to a recent press statement by the Mentrl Besar. Pahang on the forest policy vis-a-vis the system of allocation of logging areas In the State. There appears to be some misunderstanding with regard to the Interpretation of this policy by the public. I hope
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      DELAYED MAIL
      85 14 I RECENTLY received m an electric bill which took 12 days to reach its destination. The bill, posted in Georgetown and bearing the '3 Mci" postmark, reached Ballk Pulau which, is only 20 miles away on May 15. How does the Postal Department account for this? A friend
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    In the new, out the four 'olds'
    659 14 REPORT ON CHINA BY TILLMAN DURDIN UONG KONG One of the early objectives of the Cultural Revolution in China that began in 196S and still goes on today was to wipe out the "four olds" old things, old ideas, old customs and old
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    Malik—hunting to fill a bill
    1117 14  - Malik— hunting to fill a bill HUGH MABBETT By JAKARTA FOR A FEW hours one night recently Mr. Adam Malik, Indonesia's Foreign Minister, took time off from hunting votes to hunt deer and buffalo. He surely hopes his election campaigning Is more rewarding. His reward for more than four hours
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    Lock icon Runaway horses spoil the day for MSA
    477 15  - Runaway horses spoil the day for MSA CHIN CHENG MEI: By London, Thursday rE olde type charabanc taking the MSA's eight clamour girls on a publicity drive through the city of London yesterday crashed after the four horses drawing It bolted. They dashed wildly past traffic lights and only stopped
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    MAN WHO DIED AFTER STEPPING ON A NAIL
    86 15 MAN WHO DIED AFTER STEPPING ON A NAIL SINGAPORE. Thurs. A man died of tetanus after stepping on a nail while out strolling, a coroner heard today. Ang Tlan Chor, 50, of Serangoon Road had a stiff neck and found difficulty in opening his mouth on May I— five days
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    Two-day music competition
    55 15 SlNUAt'Oit*:. Thurs. The two-day 16th annual music competition sponsored by the Singapore Musical Society will be held at the Cultural Centre Theatre on Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are available at Cold Storage. C.K. Tang's, Robinsons. and the Cultural Centre whose box office will be open on the
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    NTUC leader off today on triple mission
    158 15 NTUC leader off today on triple mission SINGAPORE, Thurs. NTUC vice president Inche Hashlm bin Idris leaves tomorrow on a three-fold mission In the United States, Britain and Australia. Inche Hashlm, 42, who Is also president of the Singapore Traction Company Employee's Union, will: ATTEND the 24th regular convention of
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    New association officials
    56 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mrs. Harriet Doraisamy has been elected president of the Methodist Qirls' School Alumnae Association. Vice-presidents are Miss M.E. Lav and Mrs. Elsie Armstrong. Other officials: Treasurer: Mrs. Llew Eng Lee; Secretary: Mrs. Irene B.H. Ong; Committee: Mrs. Chee Ouat Van. Mrs. Lattffa Jalaludin. Miss Caroline
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    President visits EDB
    71 15 SINGAPORE, Than. President Sheares today toured tbe Economic Development Board In Fullerton Buildin*; and three factories as part of a familiarisation tour of statutory boards and Industries. He was briefed by the EDB chairman, Mr. I.F. Tang, who told him the board was givinf emphasis to exploring
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    5 S'pore officials arrive in kL for goodwill visit
    189 15 5 Spore officials arrive in XL for goodwill —visit KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Five senior officials from the Singapore Foreign Ministry arrived here today for a four-day "goodwill visit." The delegation, led by Mr. Urn Kirn Kuay, the ministry's acting Deputy Secretary (Political). were greeted at Subang airport by Inche Azml
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    Pirate taxi forfeited
    32 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Businessman Tar.g Wai Mun, 45. was fined $200 today, by a traffic court for operating a pirate taxi on June 2 last year. His car was forfeited.
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      746 15 TV and Radio 300 P.M. Opening and General 1.41 Children's Corner (C) 3.25 Ke Family (E) 7JS »<"* 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singa- 1M News (C) pore This Week (E) 7.M Chinese Variety Show 3.55 It's Happening in Singapore 9.N News and Newsreel (E) (E-repeat) 9.25 Green Acres
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      The job – of having to activate themselves
      340 16 The job of having to activate themselves LINKING the Singapore Medical Association with the composition o! the Health Ministry's Action Committee is irrelevant "Matt vil 3" (8.T., May 18) has obviously failed to understand my argument. The appointment of Dr. Ho Guan Urn, the Director of Medical Services, Dr. Andrew
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      81 16 /pHE granite quarry owned x by the Government in Track 27, Mandai Road is producing dust pollution. In the morning, the air Is clean and fresh, but in the afternoon, the air begins to be polluted by the dust. Life in this condition is unbearable and even becoming dangerous. Being
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      74 16 WHAT'S wrong with the STBs "Faults and Complaints" section? Our telephone went out of order on May 12. Since then nothing has been done despite our numerous calls to the section. Everytlme we rang up the section, the telephone operators would say they would send someone up. But that "someone"
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      Form that went astray
      94 16 HAVING vacated my previous address in Gilstead Road last December, I now find that the change of address form I handed in at Newton post office had gone astray, with the result that mail sent to that address had been returned to sender. Would it not
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      If you want to shift into a bigger flat...
      375 16 The 'Home Ownership' scheme PLEASE refer to the article by "Space Seeker" (ST., May 19) who Is presently the owner of a 3room Board flat and who wishes to register for the purchase of a 4-room Board flat. There appears to
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      EX-DETAINEE WASN'T THE PROPAGANDA SECTION CHIEF
      275 16 EX-DETAINEE WASN'T THE PROPAGANDA SECTION CHIEF Other Govt replies... YOUR report (ST., May 20) headlined "Detainee is freed after renouncing communism" states that: "In 1961. he (Loh Yang Whai) said he became active in communist activities in Singapore, joined the Barisan Sosialls and became the party's propaganda section chief." It
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      40 16 I WOULD request that "Overcharged and underpaid" (ST., May 11) be kind enough to let me have his name, address and account number for the necessary investigation Into his PUB bill. KHOR ENG LEE, Public Relations Officer, Public Utilities Board.
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      SPEAKING ENGLISH WITH AN ACCENT
      128 16 WHILE a lot have been said on Westernised Chinese names, there Is yet another trend to note. It Is not uncommon, nowadays, to hear many local people TRYING to speak English with a foreign (European/American) accent. This may be attributed to the significant number of
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      84 16 IT is nice of "Amah problem" (ST.. May 18) to point out that an Ameri- can oil expert pays his amah US$35O per month. This sounds a bit too generous. But Singapore workers welcome such employers. A salary or SsBo a month has long been considered an exploitation on the
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      Why not go for major offences I—first?
      180 16 Why not go for major offences I— first? RECENTLY I received a "request for driver's particulars" with reference to a minor technical traffic offence, allegedly committed more than me month previously. I ha>re learnt from others that this is relatively prompt. Such requests normally arrive over six months later. In
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      65 16 YOU might not believe it, but in the Hong Kah Resettlement Village the authorities are in the process of macadanising Lorong Putek a loop off Hong Kah Lane. Hong Kah Lane is the main road in the village. It is not metalled and will not be so this year. That
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    Postponetax evasion case plea by counsel
    210 17 Postponetax evasion case plea by counsel CINOAPORE, Thurs. Counsel for three directors of a development company, charged with tax evasion, asked today for a postponement of the case pending a settlement with the Income Tax Department. Mr. Amarjit Singh also asked the court to dispense with the presence of two
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    Drug fine
    31 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mamat bin Moss. 22. unemployed, was today fined $250 when he admitted having one roll of Indian hemp at Queen's Crescent yesterday. He had a previous conviction.
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    PURPLE PULLET A HIT IN INDONESIA
    99 17 PURPLE PULLET A HIT IN INDONESIA By HUGH MABBETT JAKARTA, Thurs. A purple pullet from Singapore is the hit of an exhibition here to promote interest in poultry farming. But more important commercially could be two gigantic roosters weighing about 11-lb each, bred In Singapore for boiler stock. Both the
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    Art display
    29 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. An exhibition of paintings by Indonesian artist. Aflandi. will be held at the Scan Gallery. Tudor Court. Tanglln Road, from May 25 for one week.
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    Enforce the law, says Employers Federation
    467 17 RESERVISTS AND LEAVE PROBLEM SINGAPORE, Thurs. •fHE difficulty that reservists have in obtaining leave for their training with the Defence Ministry could be solved by enforcing the law. Mr. J.J. Rattray, executive director of the Singapore Employers' Federation, said this today. He said the
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    First results of urinary tests in Alexandra
    278 17 SINGAPORE, Thursday PRELIMINARY results of a survey currently being carried out by the National Kidney Foundation show that about five per cent of 4,000 residents in the Alexandra area have urinary abnormalities. "However, this does not mean that all of them suffer from
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    Registration
    33 17 BINOAPORE. Thurs. The Adult Education Board will be registering students for Its commercial classes today upto May 28. at the Mountbatten Vocational LOPD Centre. Dakota Crescent between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m.
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    NZ leader calls on Speaker
    72 17 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The chairman of the Socialist International, Mr. Norman Kirk, who Is also New Zealand's Opposition leader, today called on the Speaker of the Singapore Parliament, Dr. Yeoh Ohim Seng. He also had discussions with a number of MPs at Parliament House. Mr. Kirk,
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    Jail, fine for having opium
    46 17 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Jobless Ooi Beng Hee, 26, was today jailed for a year and fined $2,000 or eight months jail for having raw opium. The court was told that 40.5-lb. of narcotic was found in his possession at Maude Road yesterday.
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    Subang airport runway can take Concorde: —Expert
    274 17 Subang airport runway can take Concorde: —Expert- KUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Thurs. Subang airport's runway Is long enough to take on the supersonic Concorde, a British airfield expert said here today. However, the structural strength of the runway remains to be worked out and this might determine limitations such as whether
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    CYMCA course on beauty
    34 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Chinese YMCA will conduct a 12-session beauty course every Wednesday and Friday starting from May 26. Techniques of make-up will be taught. For further Information, telephone *****.
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      303 17 Straits Times Crossword ACKOBS 7. Strange views of 1 on 14 (6). 1. Islands he left to prominent 8. Imminent storm scatters people at 14 ceremonies (6). grain OUes gathered (6, 4). S. Pews Rome invests with 12. Helped towards 14 (S, 1. 4). authority 15. There's nothing to gin
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    Crushed foot woman gets $19,000
    252 18 Crushed foot woman gets $19,000 CINGAPORE, Thurs. A dressmaker, whose right foot was crushed after a bus accident, was awarded $19,000 all-in damages and costs by Mr. Justice D'Cotta in the High Court today. Mrs. Tan Hock Ann, 21, nee Eng Joo Hoi, sued Green Bus Co. Ltd., and its
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    6-year wait for court award, says union
    112 18 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees has appealed to the Industrial Arbitration Court to speed up the handing down of an award involving 1,000 of its members employed in the Health Ministry. In its latest newsletter, the union said it was
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    Still not enough water saving
    465 18 Still not enough water saving Only a drop of 1.2mi1. gallons on Tuesday By CHIA POTEIK: Singapore, Thurs JTOR two days running from Tuesday, Singapore has kept up its efforts to reduce water consumption, and yesterday used 107.4 million gallons a slight fall of 1.2 million gallons. This is a
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    Spore man in U.S. to advice Congress
    103 18 Spore man in U.S. to advice Congress SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Mr. Kwan Sal Kheong, Permanent Secretary (Education) is now in America to act as consultant on Southeast Asian and regional environmental problems to the United States Congress. Mr. Kwan. who left last week at the Invitation of the U.S. Government, will
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    NURSES FLEE HOSPITAL ON FIRE
    60 18 ONDON, Thurs. lv Eighteen Malaysian nurses fled in their nightclothes when lire broke out at St. Giles Hospital, in south-east London, early on Monday morning. The only casualty was a nurse from Trinidad who was injured when she jumped from a windown on the third
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    New party to be formed in Sabah
    99 18 New party to be formed in Sabah KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. A Kadazan timber contractor, Mr. Richard E. Lee, announced today that he was planning to form an Opposition party in the state. He said that his move was prompted by the decision of another local politician, Mr. Peter J. Mojutin,
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    No insurance
    37 18 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Officeboy Ennasumuthu Francis was today fined $45 for riding a motorcycle without Insurance coverage in Madras Road, Naval Base, on April 30 last year. Francis was also disqualified from riding for a year.
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    Judge on the misfortune caused by delay in appeals
    295 18 Judge on the misfortune caused by delay in appeals ifUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— IV A High Court Judge today spoke of the misfortune of some people who, while waiting for their appeals agalnrt conviction, had complefc.-d their Jail sentences because of delays In the courts. There were instances where convicted persons
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    Commission on salaries
    52 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Cabinet has decided to set up a commission to examine the salary scales and terms of service of employees in all statutory authorities. Tun Abdul Razak said after Ihe Cabinet meeting that the commission would be asked to report toy he Government within
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    Woman found hanged
    32 18 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A 69--year-old woman, Wong Lav Heng, was found hanged from a beam In her Kampong Soopoo house at 3 a.m. today. Police do not suspect foul play.
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      1150 20 KAWASAKI KISEN ICXISHA LTD. West Australia /Singapore /Japan Servic* Fnmantlt S port Kttlunf YtkUiChi/fagoyl Y'himi Kobe '*EI Sahraeer Man" 13 May 21 May 27 May N May Acctptieg cargi ftr Kike, Osaka, Nafiya, Yskibana KAWASAKI KINKAI KISAN KAISHA LTD. JAPAN, H. KON6, STRAITS SERVICE Sa<ls Japan Hongkong ETA Spore '•Sinya
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    IN MEMORIAM
    58 21 Zl-5-70 Theresa (Kriihnavenl) Nathan Amma, You left us so very suddei ly. and sorrowfully a yet ago today. Always remenbered and never lorgotu A requiem High Mass w, 1 be offered on Frid«,\ 21 5 71 at 6.00 p.m. at the Church or Our Lady >f Lourdes. 50
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      891 21 Rwii _I^eß \^M iTa^i iij ki 1»MI PORT OP SINOAPORt AUTHORITY ANNOUNCED TNI FOLLOW INO BIRTHING ARRANGCMENTI FOR MAY 21. OUT: Hanoi 15 16. Oeraldlnt 20 Weat, Aaahl Maru No. 37 32 Taxlla 33/34 and Prealdent Jackaon 47. IN: Trianon 3/4. Aahlya Maru 5. Mrmnon «/7. Tse Maru 8/». Renoir
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      905 21 a*s__a_ea____________________. LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA TANAH MELAYU The National Electricity Board of the States of Malaya TUANKU I AFAR POWER STATION STAGE HI SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF LIFT CONTRACT NO. 2032 3 1 Applications are Invited from suitably experienced firms wishing to tender for the supply, fabrication and Installation, on supporting
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      748 21 ©CONSTRUCTION OF SOO CHOW GARDENS ALONG JALAN TOA PAYOH Registered Contractors are invited to tender for the above mentioned project Details are as folows: ELIGIBILITY: Civil Engineering— $100,000/ and above. SHOWROUND: 27.5.71 at 10.00 a.m. Meet at Entrance of Siong Lam Temple, Jalan Toa Pay oh. CLOSING DATE: 7.6.71 at
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      586 21 IN THE HIGH COt'RT IN MALAYA AT KL'ALA 1.1 Ml'l R In Bankruptcy No. ISO of 1911 Be: Knnm Booshan-m Singkm, sole -proprietor 'of Stork- Shipping Tanker International (1965) of No. 17, Jalan Klyne (Room 702) 6th Floor, Koala Lumpur. Ex-Parte: Oriental Bank Brrh-d of No. 16. JaUn SiUnf. Koala
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      836 21 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ORDINANCE. IMS (No. 12 of 1959) THE MASTER PLAN RULES, 1961 Notice under Role 12 NOTICE IS HERESY OIVEN that the following proposals for Alterations to the Master Plan (1971) were submitted to the Minister for Law and National Development for approval:
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      605 21 P.W.D. SINGAPORE Tenders are Invited from P.W.D. Registered Contractors and from •Specially Registered Contractors' for the following work: Laying of Main and Minor Sewers alons; I'pper Thomson Road to Semb-waJif Hills Circus for Thomson Road Are* Sewerage Scheme Contract IV Civil Engineering Contractors above $100,000 Closing Date: 22.6.71 at 10.00
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      552 22 (Sso) ESSO CHEMICALS MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. seeks Malaysians to fill posts of (1) PRODUCT MANAGER (2) SALES REPRESENTATIVE (1) PBODUCT MANAGER Responsibility: To manage a rapidly growing product line. Duties Include analysis and planning for rapid sales growth In a competitive environment. Qualifications: Degree In engineering or science (and preferably
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      1397 22 EDUCATION DEPARTMENT P.W.D. SLNGAPOM TENDEB NOTICE Tenders are Invited for the undermentioned work: Tenders are Invited for the Pmnosed coversupply and delivery of Science M^^u m £rd*a?na?TEquipment to the Sekolah Tengku J"« B^S n^ atOrchard Abdul Rahman. Kampong Olta. of Lstan rcna Kuchlng. Road 2. Tenders must be submitted 2
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      530 22 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BOARD Separate tenders are invited for one or all of the following: (1) ERECTION A COMPLETION cf Five Blocks of 20-Storey 4-Room Plate. One Block of 11 -Storey 3-Room Improved Flats (Total 540 Units). One Electrical Sub-station. Landscaping and Children's Playground at Balestler Estate Redevelopment Contract in. (2)
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      1012 22 LORD McFADZEAN'S STATEMENT The following are extracts from hi**- These contributed some 6?; of our the rirrulnted Statement n( the Overseas Partnerships, for that Profits. &S£?lvBr^. < fiS »3 arc opened. v.,,h We a-e achieving increasing McFadzean.C. A.. Companion their already great and growing success wnh several major I.EEonthe 1970
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      90 22 C.S.O. TENDER NOTICE Tenders for the supply and delivery of the following items are invited by the Chief Supplies Officer, Singapore. Closing Date 1. Motor Lorry Plate B and Bicycle Number Plate 9.6.71. 2. Telegram Envelopes 9.6.71. Tender No. 1 ls restricted to contractors registered under Supply (h) Miscellaneous Articles.
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      107 22 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery of VHF FM Rrpratcrs and Mobile Radlotelrphones. On payment of a tender deposit of $500/ full specifications may be obtained from the Chief Superintendent (Administration). Completed tender documents must be enclosed in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the top
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      808 23 Acknowl6>dsj«m*ntß the FAMILY cf the late Mr. Owee Au Nua thank nlatives and friends for their kind condolence*. wreaths, scroll*, and attendances during their recent bereavement FAMILY OF THE lat* Mr. Yeo 800 Lat thank relative* and friends for their kind condolences, wreaths and attendance during their recent bereavemenV Announcements
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      955 23 WE WISH TO THANK all applicants who applied to Kl'llney Road Post Office P.O. Box 182 for the poet of typist stenographer advertised In the Straits Times of 18/5/71. Du* to very good responds we regret w« are unable to reply each application Individually Those selected for Interview will receive
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      826 23 WANTIO ENCLISH. SPEAKINO Malay personal driver staying preferably around Holland Road area. Must be above 30. Salary $160/- or above depending on experience. Ring Spore *****2 between 9— 12 p.m. WANTED IMMEDIATELY experienced Mai* Clerk Typist must be hardworking. Singapore Citizen below 25 yeare old. Please send full particulars and
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      928 23 Situations wanted BRITISH INOINIIR with many years experience in Industrial management Including four yeare S.E. Alia seeks executive position Singapore. Applicant visiting Singapore early June and available Interview*. Contact via Kemp P. O Box 24 Tanglin Singapore 10. PURCHASING AGENTS dealing In Industrial, marine and machlner.' products. Please call Spore
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      1058 23 OIST. 6 LUXURIOUS 3-bedroomed apartment. 2 aireond I tioned. furnished for rent. Entirely renovated. Tel *****8 (B'pora) $690/- p.m. DISTRICT 10, 3 bedroomed semidetached bouse with servant's room. 2 alrconditloners. fully furnished. Rental $800 Tel *****3. DIST. IS FURNISHED ROOMS suitable retpectable bachelors work Ing girls I'niversity ttudents, immediately available
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      879 23 LUOKV GAROIN DIST. 16, nice. 2-storey corner terrace house land area 4,000 sq ft., freehold, available immediately. $68,000/- Plooe 8 pore *****3. DISTRICT IS. 3 Bedroom* SingleStorey Terrace House. Freehold land. Prlc* (31.000/-. Tel No. 5340*7. LAND OVIR 90.000 SQ. FT Serangoon area for sale Ideal for development OontAit Box
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      943 23 RADIO, TELEVISION, AIR-CONDI-TIONINQ and refrigeration tervicmg course* conducted by experienced qualified instructors Enrol at Hong Kong Radio Tslevlslon Instltuts. 388. North Canal Road. 8 pore INTERIOR OEIION DIPLOMA Diploma la Interior design recognised for Associate membertbip of the Institute of Professional Designers can be obtained by correspondence course Prospectus from
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      988 23 FOR CHARTERED FLIGHTS to sXirope Please contact B'pore ***** 830 a.m 9.30 p.m including Saturday* and Sunday t For «ta*« VIRVONI KNOWS BY NOW that we are specialists in Philco. Sanyo. Aetna, Frlgldaire. General Electric, Carrier, split-system, and packaged Alr-condltlonere. Call at Singapore Refrigeration Company, 12/14 International Building. Telephone *****0/
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    Undergrads with exam jitters need help: Doctor
    486 24 The distress is transient but influences the performance and the ultimate results of the assessment. This is unfortunate, for the very thing they fear is brought about by the same fear. 7 By YAP CHENG TONG= Singapore, Thurs THE University of S i
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    264 24 'Air pollution will worsen' warning CINGAPORE Thurs. 13 Singapore's air pollution level is still "generally acceptable" by world standards. But it will deteriorate rapidly if preventive and control measures are not taken immediately. This warning was given by three members of the Anti-Pollution Unit in a joint paper to the
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    Mellow voice and classic guitar offering by duo
    254 24 Mellow voice and classic guitar offering by duo SINGAPORE. Thurs. The German duo Behrend and Belina gave a concert tonight at the Victoria Theatre. The programme was of varied fare, non-hackneyed and largely folksy. Miss Belina nas a throaty me lowed voice, aided by clear natural diction, and opened the
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    -Ikan bilis row enters eighth day
    82 24 -Ikan bilis row enters eighth day OANGKOR ISLAND, Thurs. —The dispute between "ikan bills" fishermen here and their employers entered its eighth day without any sign of complete settlement. Today 11 boats went out to sea while 17 others manned by about 340 fishermen are still berthed. The fishermen have
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      210 24 fr'"w^Wu^^ s4fcw Swissair brings the whole of Europe so much closer Switzerland, the home base of Swissair, lies in the very heart of Europe. The Swissair's Dayl.ght Flights to the heart ideal stopover point on your Continental of Europe journey. From here, you can reach every important business center and
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      England booed in draw with Wales
      382 25 ENGLAND 0 WALES 0 LONDON, Thurs. Manager Sir Alf Ramsey's experimental England side scrambled to the top of the four-nation British soccer championship table after an undistinguished scoreless draw with Wales at Wembley Stadium last night. The 1966 World Cup champions were booed and
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      194 25 Roche lets Sedgman through to last eight T ONDON, Thurs. Australlan veteran Frank Sedgman, making his first appearance here In nearly 20 years, advanced to the quarter-finals of the British hard courts tennis championships at Bournemouth yesterday. And he did It without having to play as topseeded Tony Roche of
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      Chelsea held by Real goal in last minute
      330 25 Chelsea held by Real goal in last minute ATHENS. Thurs. Real Madrid of Spain scored a goal In the last minute of normal time and forced a 1-1 draw in the European Cup winners' Cup final against Chelsea of England last night. The match went into extra time but there
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      71 25 MANILA. Thurs. The Phllippine Amateur Track and Field Association will send a team of about 14 to the Malaysian AAU championships at Kuala Trengganu In August. The association's president. Governor Jose Bering, said he had cabled the Malaysian organisers accepting the lnvltatipn to compete in the meet. Although
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      18 25 BOFIA. Thurs. Bulgaria beat Hungary 3-0 In a European soccer championship Oroup Two match last night.
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      348 25 LONDON, Thurs. The Pakistani crlketers. still smarting after their ten-wicket defeat by Cambridge University on Tuesday, injected more discipline Into their batting against Nottinghamshire here yesterday. A fine Trent Bridge wicket enabled the touring team to regain some of their confidence as they moved to a
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      246 25 CYDNEY, Thurs. The Australian Soccer Federation were "shattered" by the late withdrawal of skipper Mike Bailey and David Wagstaff from the English Football Association team to tour Australia starting next week, ASF secretary. Brian Le Fevre said today. Mr. Le Fevre said he received word of the
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      70 25 NEW YORK. Thurs. Retults of yesterdays baseball games: National League Philadelphia 4 New York 1; Atlanta 10 Montreal 4; Pittsburgh 8 Cincinnati 1; Chicago 9 San Francisco 5; San Diego a Houston 1 (10 inns;; Los Angeles St. Louis S. American League Boston 7 New York 2; Baltimore
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      131 25 ARCARI STOPS DESSI IN FIVE DOME. Thurs. Bruno Arcari of Italy, the world boxing council's Junior welterweight title holder. beat ItaloFrenchman Leonardo Dessl at Ancona last night. The non -title fight was to have been over 10 rounds but Dessl quit In the fifth. Nlcollnl Locche of Argentina holds the
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      Mac Donald for longest, toughest rally
      345 26 Mac Donald for longest, toughest rally By E. FRIDA IJONG KONG'S Grand Prix ace John Mac Donald 11 and Ayuyao (Philippines) are among the early entries for this year's 700-mile B.P. Rally which will start from Hotel Malaysia on June 6. Mac Donald displayed his prowess as a rally driver
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      54 26 YMCA swim course The Chinese YMCA camping department will conduct a 12--session swimming lesson (or beginners, beginning on June 1. The session wIU be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. at the Farrer Park swimming pool. The fee (or the course is $20 (or IiHMH
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      Black belt Wong to compete in World judo
      202 26 Black belt Wong to compete in World judo By A. JOHNSON WONG Kin Jong, 26, a second dan black belt, will represent Singapore at the World Judo eh a m pionships in Ludwigshafen, Germany, in September. Singapore Amateur Judo Association secretary Robert Kwok said yesterday that Wong was selected after
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      Awards day
      26 26 The presentation of awards to the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Y»ar, 1970. will be made at Penthouse Negara. National Development Building, on Monday.
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      11-nation meet is expected to spark a 'boom'
      325 26  - 11 -nation meet is expected to spark a 'boom' JOE DOR AT By A "SOCCER BOOM' in Singapore is expected to follow the second Schools International Soccer championships to be competed for by 11 countries at Jalan Besar stadium from July 24 to 31. Soccer officials are confident of this
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      MARK AND BEE LIAN MAKE THE GRADE
      482 26  -  JUSTINA... four secoids faster Report by G. ROBERT Pictures by VOW YUN WOH nHINESE Swimming Club's up-and-coming Mark Chan and Lim Bee Lian yesterday qualified for the Second Asian Age Group swimming meet in Japan in August. They join schoolboy Anthony Aucutt, who
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      Fastest 100
      71 26 LONDON. Thurs. John Whltehouse. of Warwickshire, celebrated his debut In first class cricket at Oxford today by hitting the fastest century of the English season. The 22-year-old opening batsman completed 100 In only 97 minutes In his county's match against Oxford University. His unfinished Innings Included 22 fours.
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      Elorde beaten
      33 26 TOKYO, Thurs. Former World Junior lightweight champion Flash Elorde of the Philippines today lost a unanimous 10-round decision to Japanese lightweight Hlroyukl Murakami In a nontitle bout. There were no knockdowns
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        278 26 Tf/TTH reference to the returned very good times Asian Age Group swim- relative to world standards. mlng team, your report The variation In standard that "The first pladngs at In each of the age groups the last meet will be the Is partly due
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        132 26 I shall be grateful if you will kindly put the facto straight. I was reported as tranlng on my own most of the time without a coach to correct my mistakes. This Is not true. All athletes who have been training at Farrer Park A.C since the beginning of the
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      SCHOOLS CRASH TO A 7-0 DEFEAT
      139 26 SCHOOLS CRASH TO A 7-0 DEFEAT COMBINED Schools crumbled to a 7-0 defeat at the hands of Singapore Cricket Club in an SHA Division Two hockey match on the padar.g yesterday. Only goalkeeper Tan Ewe Theng offered some semblance of a- resistance, refusing to be cowed by the menacing moves
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      15 26 Serangoon District will hold their athletics meet at Parrer Park from May 24-29.
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      Miller breaks partnership with Bougoure
      400 27 RACING with EPSOM JEEP TRAINER Garnet Bougoure and jockey Johnny Miller have split up. Miller told me yesterday that he would not be riding any more for the Bukit Timah trainer. Rod Dawkins and George Podmore worked most of Bougoure's horses yesterday. Miller came last
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      PENANG RUNNERS AND RIDERS
      3778 27 TOMORROW -■tJjMii.4s CLASS 6. DIV. I— 6F < js iO oo $3,500 to winner) 1 5410.! AMBIR LASS II lilt 111 I 11.. ukelen 6 90 (same) P Shaarl 3 2 69^21 TMI SAMARITAN I INMM lee 6 89 (+7) F Chlam 14 S '.BUOS PRINCELY
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      266 27 MILL REEF IS STILL 41 CHOICE FOR THE DERBY LONDON. Thurs. MiU Reef remained a 4-1 favourite yesterday (or the Epsom Derby at the third acceptance stage which sees 40 horses still left in the field for the premier classic. The Jockey Club hay« warned if more than 33 horses
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      King Pot, Nichol Highway impress in workout
      153 27 King Pot, Nichol Highway impress in workout Kind Regards II iDawkins i galloped over 3f in 40 3 5. Conquest went better than Par Excellence In a 3; workout in 42. King's Crown was not extended over 3f In 44. Agression sprinted smart ly over 3f in 40. MultiLinfiu»l ran
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      107 27 NEW YORK. Thurs. Negotiations for sale of the great South American race horse (anonero II will be held at a meeting In Miami today. Venezuela Stud Inc said It had arranged the meeting between the owners of :he thoroughbred and trainer Buddy Lepmaii. who represents
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      26 27 PARIS. Thurs Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia and Marg&ret Court of Australia were named top seeds for next week s French International tennis championships here.
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      24 26 .VTHLETICS crescent Olrls meet (Prince Charles Crescent). HOCKEY SHA Div 1: Schools v P.W.D. (Serangoon Rd>. SOCCER Friendly: P.A.R.C. v HMS Salisbury (Buklt Chermin).
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    Village ghosts win first round
    356 28  -  GERRY de SILVA By SINGAPORE, Thurs. The battle to eject the prankish ghosts from the village in Loronc Perahu in Lim Chu Kan* is on with the first round going to the spirits. Two mediums and a bomoh each practising his own brand of traditional
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    Lock icon Bows out
    29 28 WARSAW, Thurs. Mr. Wladyslaw Qomulka. former Polish communist leader, today resigned from the State Council, Poland's 16-member collective presidency one of his few remaining official functions. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 100 daily
    19 28 COLOMBO. Thurs. An average of 100 Guevarlst Insurgents axe surrendering everyday, a Government spokesman said today. UPI.
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    116 28 Peking backs S-E Asia rebels HONQ KONG, Thurs. China today reaffirmed its open support for insurgent movements in South-east Asia, and predicted the eventual downfall of the "reactionary" governments of Burma, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand. The official news agency Hslnhua said the people in these countries "successfully persevered
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    Lock icon Crime to fly Viet flag?
    60 28 WASHINGTON. Thurs. A Bill wan Introduced today to make It a federal crime to display a Vletcong or North Vietnamese flag while the United States is fighting In South-east Asia. The resolution would also make it illegal to fly a Vletcong or North Vietnamese flag
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    Lock icon Back in cells for rebel prisoners
    75 28 DORCHESTER (New Brunswick), Thurs. A shortlived prisoners revolt ended at the maximum security Dorchester penitentiary today with all prisoners back in their cells. Word of the return to normal came in a brief penitentiary statement. No details were released. The statement said all 232
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    36 28 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Mr lay? 'a- 1 Finr.nee Minister Tun Tan Slew Sin yesterday confened lniurmaliy wuh »or.v Bank officials and private American bankers concerning Malaysia's economic policies. He is en route to Canada. UPI.
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    London Stocks
    337 28 LONDON. Thurs. Prices closed higher today on the London stock market, helped by yesterday's Wall Street firmnesi and the announcement of a decline in Brltlih unemployment. The holiday closurs of European centrei restricted business. Early fains In longer-dated gllu were erased, though ihorU remained firm. Among leading equities,
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    RUBBER
    43 28 LONDON. Thurs. —Spot IT.TO. Settlement: June 17 75, July 17.88, July/B«pt. 17.&5. Aug. 17.08. Oct. Dec. 18.03. Jan.. 'March 19.00. April/June 1».»». July/Sept. 19.40. Oet./Dtc. 19.38. Jan. March 19. «5. April/June 19.70, July/B«pt. 19.80. c.l.f. June 18 20. July 16.40. Market: Neglected.
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    TIN
    29 28 LONDON. Thurs— Spot buyers £1460 «>. sellers i14«2 <— £1) Forward buyers ***** (—(2). sellers m«J (—£2). Settlement £1463 < fl). Turnover a.m. 130 tons p.m 80 tons Tone: Barely steady.
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    Emerald Isle: 'We know nothing about it' riddle
    279 28 Emerald Isle: 'We know nothing about it' riddle- IPOH, Thurs.— The Perak State Government today denied any knowledge of a $50 million international venture to turn Emerald Isle, off Pangkor Island, into a holiday paradise. "We have not received any application, local or foreign, for its development," Mentrl Besar, Da
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    Lock icon Moscow talks
    40 28 MOSCOW, Thurs. Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau today conferred with Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny on co-operation between the two countries towards strengthening Inter n a 1 1 ona' peace and security, the Soviet news agency Tass reported. Reuter.
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    110 28 ONLY ONE TERM FOR ME, SAYS SADAT CAIRO, Thurs.—President Sadat pledged today that his term in office will be limited by a new constitution which would define "fixed terms of office" for all posts including the presidency. He was addressing the National Assembly for the first time since last week's
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      Where has all the money gone?
      320 29 Where has all the money gone? CTHE annual general A meeting of Asia Feed Mills this week turned out, as expected, to be a heated affair. At the end of two hours only two of the existing board remained and five new directors had been appointed to sort out the
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      SEMS rules for listing tightened
      947 29 SEMS rules for listing tightened By BLAIR JOHNSON A h \J slin 8 ro^nual has been issued by the Committee of the btOCI Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore incorporating several important changes. The changes and additional requirements tighten up entry rules For companies wishing to gain quotation in the market
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      $14.5 m project at Jurong to make carpet backing for export
      389 29  - $14.5 m project at Jurong to make carpet backing for export TSAI TAN By SINGAPORE will soon be exporting products made specially to be trodden upon and kept underfoot. This will happen when a $14.5 million project now being eatabliskt-d ly multinational investors on a 20-acre site in Jurong begins
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      CITY TALK
      187 29  -  CROESUS By Borneo's going the Family way T>ORNEO Company In O its recent takeover bid announcement neglected to mention one small but interesting diversification it will soon embark upon. From June, Borneo will ro Into the retail business with its first pharmacy which opens at the Orchard Shopping;
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        30 29 torneo \M. Flour Land iferlln (M) i. Amal K tan Tiolech I. Nut $287 $180 $1.31 $0.79 $1.40 $1.50 $0.83 $1.08 11 .10 .08 05 .05 05 04 .04
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        FALLS
        21 29 I. Cont Plant $204 .iv —.07 07 eneer lotbert loxj Vearnrs $1.67 $0.24 $2 10 $2.88 .1 .i ,i i
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        MOST ACTIVE STOCKS
        13 29 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS law Par ientosa Copper Ind. i'pore Land 174.0 171.01 140.0<
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      35 29 Straits Times Indicate May 19 May 21 Industrials: 156.69 155.81 c Hot»U: 68.72 «B.* Properties: 119.(5 1X1.54 Tini: 92.M 9Z.C rubbers 118.05 111.1! •Dec. 30, 19«< IN •Dec. SI. 1968 1M tDee. 29. 1962 IN
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      GIANT DREDGER FOR TIN MINING AT TAIPING
      158 29 GIANT DREDGER FOR TIN MINING AT TAIPING WHAT could well be the biggest single lift by a ship's own derricks was achieved recently at Pangkor in Perak when Ha.nsa Line's 10.363 gwt Uhensel discharged a cut-ter-suctlon-dredger consigned to Austral Amalgamated Tin. The dredger, a "Giant 4600' model, is for stripping
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      Rubber industry follows the SMR trail
      338 29 Rubber industry follows the SMR trail By ANTHONY NG 'THE rubber industry A is fast converting its production to Standard Malaysian Rubber (SMR) —to beat the current low rubber price. Rubber circles in Kuala Lumpur said more and more estates are taking to such technically specified rubber because of the
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      92 29 "We saw more of Europe-on a BOAC Carnival V^ Holiday" y For some people there is only one airline. BOAC Carnival Tours leave Singapore and Kuala Lumpur during June, July and August Travel by air, sea and land through 8 European countries Italy, Spain, England, Denmark, Germany, Holland, France and
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      127 29 M^^wL F flrfl U B^B^Bha^aT^aVl IL^^ Lombard lluuit, Curson Sireti. Lona\jtt ■Ifc IOMHARDHWkIM. LIMITLD Subsidiary and Associate Banks and Finance Housetl LOMBARD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne. Adelaide. Perth, Brisbane, Hobari, Newcastle, WoMongong. Liverpool. Gcelong, ParnmatU LOMBARD NEW ZEALAND LIMITI I) Auckland. Wellington, Chrisichurch, Hamilton. DuneJin, Masterton. Intercargitl, Palmerslon North.
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    Malaysian rubber's new image grows brighter
    554 30  -  CHIN CHENG MEI By I OXDOX: The new image of natural rubber is going to permeate th c international scene. So asserts the director of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, Dr. B.C. Sekhar, in an interview in the latest issue of "Rubber Development,"
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    308 30 LONDON: The Commonwealth Development Corporation has reported its biggest-ever operating surplus In another successful year of financing economic expansion in under-developed countries. The corporation's annual report, released this week, said 22 new projects were started in 1970. bringing the total to 189, with gross new
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    231 30 PEOPLE IN BUSSINESS Mr. C. N. McColl. British Petroleum's refinery manager in Singapore, lefi for Amsterdam yesterday to attend a week-long conference of 50 BP refinery managers and senior staff throughout the world. Mr. Bobby Ky Pane has been appointed general manager of Hotel Negara. Singapore, with effect from May
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    581 30 MARKETTING Account swops fNTERESTINO account 1 swops are about to take place between S. H. Benson and McCannErlckson. with each agency losing one account for the same reasons interpreted differently. Benson's Singapore office had hardly got down to preparing persuasive words to sell the goodress of new client Quaker Oats,
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      106 30 PARKER 45 Flighter ttneprorid fcomeitible' i The Flighter does what other pens can't do it fills two ways. From an ink bottle or I with a large capacity cartridge n that writes up to 10.000 words. iji Point assembly is easily replaceable with a choice of I 5 point sizes.
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      Profits slow down atUMW
      517 31 Profits slow down atUMW ITNITED Motor Works (Malaysia) Holdiiißs will not be paying a dividend for 1970. There is also no mention of the 10 per cent dividend promised for this year in the prospectus the company issued when it offered shares to the public last November. Chairman Chla Cheng
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      I CLOSING PRICES
      25 31 I CLOSING PRICES MAY 20. RIBBLR: 116.75 cents per kilo (down 1 00 cent) TIN: 5G42.50 (down $3). Official offering 242 tons (up 29 tons).
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      Output by tin mines
      111 31 {"OUTPUT of tin concentrates v for the month of April by the following mines are: Piculi Aokam 2.733 I Austral Amal 1.361 I Austral Kampar 250 Ayer Hitam 2.216 Berjuntai 7.692 Chendenang 482 I Gopeng 3.612 Hong Kong 277 idrLs Hydraulic 428 Kamunting 2.080 Kampong Lanjui
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      WORLD GOLD PRICES
      57 31 Wldnttdly Tuesday tU.t. JU.S. London 40.60 40.90 Beirut 40.95 41.20 Honukon* 42.05 41.91 Zurich 4U 608 40.N08 40. 50S 41. miS P«rli Closed 40.7T Spore (U 42.45 42.25 S Spore (2) 159.30 158.50 111 Kxport price to non-sterling areas in U S dollari per ounce. (2) Local
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      Market rally marches on
      194 31 THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday ruled uncertain with a slightly easier tendency towards the close. The day's trading volume was moderate and still centred on lower priced industrials in which speculative interest was present. Alter an uncertain morning session there appeared to be
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      Asian Dollar
      54 31 THE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525.()00 Dne month 6 1 2 p.c Fwo months 6 3 4 p.c rhree months 6 13 16p.c Six months 7 p.c ■J:pp months 7 1 8 p.c Pwelve months
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      Market back to its former high level
      486 31 AFTER the previous week's i ess following the meek exit of the May pa-ltion. the rubber market has steadied back to its former high level around 118 cents for the current month RSS One. says Holiday. Cutler Bath In its weekly report. The
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      ORIENTAL STEADY
      162 31 ORIENTAL Holdings. uianka to its Kah subsidiary, enjoyed a healthy profits in- in 1970. but subsidiary pre-Fabricated Indus; ries skimmed off the cream. Shareholders are told in the latest report that had it not been for the need to put aside $150,000 against a possible loss j from
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      Tin slides further
      164 31 rpHE Straits tin price in 1 Penang yesterday sagged another $3 to $642.--50 per picul on an official offering up 29 tons to 242 tons. The tone ot the market was barely steady with buying -support from the United Kingdom and the LONDON: Wednesdays tin edged lower
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      PRODUCE
      94 31 HINESE PRODUCE EXCHANCE. y SINCAPCRE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Coconut Oil bilk >J3J sellers, drum Copra: M xi 1 i .oh i loose Jun/July Ptpper: Mu..tok AOTA white f o.b. NLW $1671 sel'ers. Bai J nk special black f o.ti I .k AST A black f.o li
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      PALM OIL
      39 31 In I .or don on Wednesday the price m ptr >■ nt CIF UK N. port* in bulk, sterllntc per lons ton Miy June wai quoted at IKilu: 1 »ell«r« or Kx-Cont. $247 sellers I or Ex-Cont. J2551.
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      RUBBER PRICE GOES DOWN
      490 31 THE rubber market yesterday opened half cent lower on lack of overseas followthrough and later fluctuated narrowly around the 117.50 cents level in quiet and featureless conditions. Better demand for forwards was noted, with a reserve of sellers. Physicals remained very quiet. The morning session closed
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1252 32 BUSINESS in arid reported to 1 the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the 1 Stock Exchange yesterday with the numbet of .'-hares traded shown lr. brackets in lots of 1,000. unless otherwise spec.fled. INDUSTRIALS Acma (2) $1.56. (2> $1.57. (1) $1 .58 cd. Allied Choc. (1>
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      Melbourne
      403 32 MELBOURNE. Thurs.—Heavyweight mining issues eased across the board of the Melbourne Stock Exchange today and speculatlves were also marginally easier. Industrials were active but not really firm. CRA fell 20 cents to $9.50, and Boug-ainville Rights dropped 13 cents to $2 45 on lack of buying support. Losses were
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      Hong Kong
      219 32 TJONG KONO. Thurs. x After three dull days, the market on opening up today, continued with the same tone, being very slow and fairly steady with fractional losses here and there. Towards the close, however, buyers stepped in in lorce to snap up bargains and prices improved across
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      Hong Kong rates
      39 32 On trie fre* ticnanit market In Hong Koni yesterday the U.S. <JHUr '<l> quoted at 6.***** for T.T. and 6 0090 for cash. Sttriini was quoted at 14.50 and •n* laei tf old at 304. 5T5.
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      BjmS^UjdtSjty .w .7 1H
      1091 32 BjmS^UjdtSjty .w .7 1 H 810 AMD OFFIR CIALLY LISTID AT THI CLOU OF BUIINEII IN THI iINQApORt AND KUALA LUMPUR TRAOINC ROOM* OF THI STOCK fXCHANOI WITH PRICf MOVIMINTI IN BRACKETS VIITIRDAV Wt*i: CLOSING TONE: Industrials improved while the rest steady. TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the
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      New York
      250 32 f^EW YORK, Wed— The x^ stock market Inched higher In the second slowest trading session of the year. Several analysts noted that the market's tone had improved somewhat following news that the nationwide rail strike had ended. However, most noted that many Institutional and professional traders had taken
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      Indices
      70 32 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Wednesday 70.39 Tuesday 70.43 Week ago 70.35 RUBBERS Wednesday 188.67 Tuesday 187.86 Week ago 187.43 OILS Wednesday 334 88 Tuesday 327.84 Week ago 332.38 INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 388.4 Tuesday 385 3 Week ago 398 8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 920.04 Tuesday 918.58 Week ago 937.46 LONDON
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      Exchange rates
      169 32 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at May 20. Local dollars to one unit of Foreign Currency Sterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar U.S. Dollar Local dollars to 100 units of Foreign Currency Belgian Francs
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      1244 31 A Well Established Group Of Companies Requires An ASSISTANT ENGINEER who should hove the following qualifications: Citiien Malaysian Age Above 25 years. Qualifications: Professional Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Technical College or Polytechnic or equivalent recognised qualification Two or more years proctical experience in mechanical engineering ond mointcnoncc work. Starting
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      487 32 SALES EXECUTIVE Due to expansion within our organisation we have an interesting opening for a Sales Executive with proven ability and sales record. The man we require shall possess the following assets: Malaysian Citizen A good grounding in Electronics or allied fields Ability to dircuss at all levels Conversant with
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      771 32 A*SEAN POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS TENABLE IN SINGAPORE Applications ore invited from nationals of Aseon Member Countries for the obovementioned scholarships. The scholarships ore tenoble at the University of Singopore or Nonyorg University. Applicants for these scholarships must: (o) Possess good degrees; (b) Be selected for post graduate studies under the regulations
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      209 33 THE trade mission, sponsored by the New Zealand Manufacturers' Federation, will he the fourth full-scale mission from New Zealand to visit Singapore. "It reflects the confidence of New Zealand manufacturers in their ability to continue building up exports to the rapidly-deve-loping countries of Southeast Asia," says
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      NZ trade visit reflects ® interest in area
      726 33 NZ trade visit reflects interest in area THE kiwi, New Zealand's national emblem bird and source of the "Made in New Zealand" export trademark, is small, very active with his feet, adjusts rapidly to a new environment, and has an extremely sensitive nose to go about his business. The Darallel
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      -Team has the backing of NZ Govt.-,
      160 33 NEW Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Overseas Trade. Mr. J. R. Marshall, says in a message "It is a pleasure to h-r* this opportunity of sending a message to traders in Singapore interested in dealing with New Zealand. "Our two countries
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      New Zealand—friendly ® vacationland amm
      635 34 New Zealand— friendly vacationland amm f ARGELY because of its rich variety of natural attractions, New Zealand is one of the fastest-growing tourist countries of the South Pacific, the industry now being its fifth-largest earner of foreign exchange. Hitherto considered remote in terms of travelling time, New Zealand is now
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      A gentle land with a full range of beauty and spectacle
      505 34 A gentle land with a full range of beauty and spectacle mountain. Mt. Cook. (12,349 ft). called "Aorangl," meaning "Cloud Piercer." by the Maoris. Ski-equip-ped light aircraft provide scenic flights and oven land high up on the snowfields of nearby glaciers. Following the chain of the Southern Alps, further south,
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      GROWING-NZ's ROLE IN WORLD TRADE
      397 35 NE W ZEALAND takes its overseas trade very seriously, for external trade is an important corner stone for the economy. The New Zealand trade mission presently visiting this country is well prepared for handling any inquiries about trading with New Zealand. The mission, as part
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      Unique kiwi—national emblem, trade mark
      990 35 Unique kiwi —national emblem, trade mark THE "New Zealand Made stylished symbol (above) that is associated with the wide ranee of sophisticated manufactured products that New Zealand exports all over the world in rapidlyincrrasing quantities, was derived, for obvious reasons, from its live counterpart the bird known as the kiwi.
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      The airline that keeps & a close link with the Orient
      477 36 The airline that keeps a close link with the Orient \yiTH more than 100 Air New Zealand flights available between New Zealand and the Pacific's major destinations each week, no air-minded orie n t trader or traveller today is further than 36 hours away from his market or destination. New
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      Some quick facts on New Zealand
      263 36 Some quick facts on New Zealand A self-governing member of the British Commonwealth, located in the South Pacific. First discovered by a European the Dutch navigator Abel Tasman. in 1642. The country was rediscovered in 1769 by the British navigator. Captain James Cook. RN. The Maoris are thought to have
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      High-level trading—NZ © way to success
      483 37 High-level trading— NZ way to success Zealand is a group of islands in the South Pacific with a population not yet three million. It is physically separated from other countries by considerable distances. These distances in some respects are ad- antageous for it means in effect that it apply most
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      July date for The Bluff aluminium smelter
      211 37 July date for The Bluff aluminium smelter TH E Blurt aluminium smelter, one of the world's largest, In the far south of New Zealand's South Island, will begin commercial production in July this year The planning and buildIng of the smelter is an International venture which brings together the resources
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      $21m order for firm
      36 37 A FIRM represented on the 1071 Trade MlMton. R. 'J. Fisher Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd.. ha* won a Bs2l million order for light fitting* to be installed in new building* In Sydney.
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      Colombo Plan: & More aid for Spore
      282 38 Colombo Plan: More aid for Spore SINCE the beginnii^ of July last year, the New Zealand Government has approved new assistance to countries of Asia to the value of more than NZ$2 million. This aid to Asian countries will assist a number of new projects and also help the extension
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      76 38 The Third Secretary of the Singapore High Commission in Wellington, Mr. L. Verghese, had an informal meeting with executive members of the 1971 New Zealand Trade Mission before their final briefing last month and wished them good luck on their visit to Singapore- From left: Mr. B. C. Lumsden, deputy
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      Private sector helps Govt programmes
      564 38 years, there have been about SOO Colombo Plan students and trainees In New Zealand. Over the past years a pattern has been established In the training requirements of each country, so that the fields of training are fairly predictable and. Indeed, often tie In closely
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      EXPORTS TO SINGAPORE
      229 38 Further breakdown of N.Z. export* to Singapore: Meat and dairy products provide more than CO per cent of total Manufactured goodi now represent more than 11 per cent «f toUl compared with only 5 per cent in 19«7. Exports of paper are rfaang. Other major exports are
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      151 33 WE'RE HERE TO PUT YOU IN THE PICTURE -ABOUT NEW ZEALAND^ bWhile 5000 miles a WaV New Zealand has come a long way since industries that are developing in many directions. V 1971 NEW Zealand trade mission VVH lie OUUU milCb a way, tensive f ost ering of aqricurture New
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      229 34 SOUTH BRITISH knowsinsurance... |f""H*p \^*KF ?]fiy^«P^^i^EsffiS& JbHßs^* JmW P^i ml fvWB WLjl*fMJti\ > c>ll ha^ an insurance problem, c< ynsult |Mf^|y^jfl|jß the South British Insurance. They will be CSP^^W^ nr^WHI glad to prei>are an insurance plan, ai no m *v**^ l l^j|jK obligation, tailored to meet your CS^ Jlf requirements.
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      122 35 Cunic Performance Walls. New solutions to all the old walling problems. Cunic's comprehensive range of performance walls all have steel stud backbones -exclusiveZ-studs of 20 gauge steel, in fact. And all Cunic performance walls offer. STRENGTH! Cunic never buckles or twists; climbs up to 26 ft. high. VERSATILITY: Cumc studs
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      169 35 New Zealand. Beautiful, spectacular. Washed by the warm Pacific Ocean. We jet there every Monday and Thursday. Like Sussex, like Bermuda, I ike Norway, like Switzerland. Like nowhere else on earth. We jet to this wonderland. See your travel agent J^Bj^i *s£ v Ira i*9l f **W!lj^^^^^a^>i';,t# JUR MW IERLAND
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      228 36 REX ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS P.V.C. cable eating and trunk, na Rigid P.V.C. skirting and orchitrovt. Crimping lug«, links, worm drive hose clips. SIEMEN TRADING CO. (PTE) LTD. US Hill ML Slngopor* G.E.O, Box 151. Tell J6O3J, ***** *****. Wmm ■/I Igii ,-dr ALLIED FOOD INDUSTRIES (FAR EAST) LIMITED, HONG KONG, GROUP
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