The Straits Times, 25 May 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times llie National Newspaper Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) NO. 2507
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    Lock icon Survivor tells of 78death air crash
    356 1 BELGRADE, Monday T*HE sole passenger survivor of last night's plane crash near Rijeka in which 78 people died, said today he heard cries for help as he scrambled out of the burning aircraft, the Yugoslav news agency Tanjug reported. Ranko Sarajcic. 22. told the
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    Herald takeover bid
    917 1  -  JOSEPH YEO Govt agrees to offer by local financier I By I —SINGAPORE, Mon. THE Government today announced that it had agreed to a proposal by a leading Singapore financier to "save" the Singapore Herald. It did not name the financier, who will approach potential investors, but
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    Paper: We need two months for talks
    437 1 Paper: We need two months for talks SINGAPORE, Monday THE Singapore Herald agreed tonight to a takeover proposal by an unnamed Singapore financier but on two conditions. FIRST all the present shareholders, guarantors and financial supporters do not suffer any losses "for having shown faith in the Herald and its
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    Lock icon 'Swimmer Dawn Fraser raped'
    163 1 SYDNEY, Mon. A Polish seaman appeared in court here today accused of raping Olympic swimming gold medalist Dawn Fraser at knife-point In a cabin aboard his ship. Boleslaw Leszcnyzk, 52, a stoker-mechanic, was accused of assaulting her, raping her and committing indecent acts. The swimmer was
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    BOMB BLAST AT GROUND FLOOR OF HIGH COURT
    132 1 BOMB BLAST AT GROUND FLOOR OF HIGH COURT SINGAPORE, Mon. A home-made bomb exploded on the ground floor of the High Court building early today, causing damage to an old cupboard and the wall surface of a lift. Police said it was the work of pro-Communists. The explosion was heard
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    Lock icon Viets attack US base
    51 1 SAIGON, Mon. A half dozen Vietcong sappers slipped Into the U.S. Army's Cam Ranh Bay support command last night and blew up six tanks containing fuel valued at nearly a quarter of a million dollars, military spokesmen disclosed today. Two Americans were Injured, field reports said.
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    Relief guards
    39 1 CHATTANOOGA (Tennessee). Mon. Units of a 1.500-2.000 man National Ouard force moved into duty posts around Chattanooga today In support of policemen exhausted by three nights of snipping, fire-bombing, and looting by gangs of blacic "marauders." UPL
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    Lock icon Magazine ban
    30 1 JAKARTA. Mon. The Attorney-Generals office has banned circulation of the Soviet magazine "New Times" on grounds it contains communist propangda. a spokesman (or the office announced today AP.
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    Lock icon Search on for kidnap envoy
    100 1 Search on for kidnap envoy BULNOS AIRES, Mon. Security forces throughout Argentina were alerted today in a massive search for honorary British Consul Mr. Stanley Sylvester, 41. and his guerilla kidnappers. The self-styled People's Revolutionary Army claimed responsibility for the abduction of the Consul outside his home here early yesterday.
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    Keep it up!
    285 1 Keep it up! CONSUMPTION BELOW THE 100 MILLION MARK SINGAPORE, Monday consumption fell yesterday to 98.9 million gallons breaking the 100-mil-lion gallon mark for the first time in four months. In a statement today, the Public Utilities Board said that if consumption continued to stay below 100 million gallons a
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    Lock icon 100,000 see new jet
    54 1 PRAGUE. Mon. Almost 100.000 Czechs saw the new Soviet TU-144 supersonic Jet plane on Its first day out&lde of the Bovlet Union yesterday. The white and blue aircraft with a passenger capacity of 120 on Its maiden flight outside the Soviet Union landed at Prague Airport
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    Lock icon Gang boss and wife slain
    34 1 BANOKOK. Mon. Police killed the leader of a kidnap gang and his 17-year-old wife In a fierce gun battle In Patanl Province after they had refused to surrender. Reuter.
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      Lock icon AMNESTY OFFER BY YAHYA
      38 1 KARACHI, Mon. —President Yahya Khan said today he would (rant amnesty to banned Awami League members "who were genuinely misled." But he swore to punish members who had committed crimes. AP. (See Pace 13).
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    US experts to discuss economic future of S. Vietnam
    147 2 US experts to discuss economic future of S. Vietnam CINGAPORE, Mon. 13 A three-day meeting of leading United States Government economists will begin here on Wednesday to discuss the economic future of South Vietnam. About 20 economists from the U8 Agency for Internanational Development (USAID) from Washington and Saigon, and
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    Driver fined
    24 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Lorrydriver Sim Eng Lai was fined $100 today for overloading his lorry at Stamford Road on Aug. 16 in 1968.
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    S'pore talks to increase production of beer
    157 2 MVEW ZEALANDERS drink 23 gallons of beer per piead each year, about 11 •times the average consumption of Singaporeans. r Mr. J. Macfarlane, the •managing director of Leonard Brewery Ltd, Hastings, -New Zealand, said this to"day when he announced -that new plans to
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    Labour force explosion in S-E Asia, says survey
    453 2 MORE ENTERING JOB MARKET SINGAPORE, Mon. A LABOUR force "explosion" is now fac i n a all countries which has gone through the post-war population explosion. This is because the large numbers of children born during the period of high natural population
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    SATA meeting
    28 2 BINOAPORE. Mon— The Singapore Antl-Tuberculosia Association will hold Its annual meeting on May 26 at 5.15 p.m. at the Chest and Heart Clinic In Shenton Way.
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    SUB-EDITOR ON SEDITION CHARGE
    114 2 SUB-EDITOR ON SEDITION CHARGE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Utusan Melayu senior sub-editor, Abdul Samad bin Ahmad, 40, was charged today in the Special Sessions Court here under the Sedition Act. He pleaded not guilty. The charge alleged that he published a seditious subfa cad ing: "Hapuskan sekolah-sekolah beraliran Tamil atau China
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    Fisherman's suicide
    53 2 SINGAPORE, Mon— A verdict of suicide was recorded on fisherman. Ooh Cheng Llak. 55, who was found hanged from a pipe In a hut at Jurong Road on May 0. Goh's ton. Ngak Chong, 26, also a fisherman, told the court that his father had been 111 for
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    Lock icon 2 SNAP men cross floor to join Govt
    157 2 2 SNAP men cross floor to join Govt KUCHING, Mon. Two members of the opposition Sarawak National Party crossed the floor to join the coalition government when the state's first directlyelected Council Negri met here today. The two SNAP members are Mr. Nelson Kundal Ngareng (Tarat) and Mr. Stephen Ngelambong
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    Cyclist fined
    43 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Tong Nglap Hal was fined $20 today for two traffic offences at Admiralty Road on April 15. He was fined $15 for disobeying a traffic police officer's hand signal and 15 for not having a bell on his bicycle.
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    Non-stop Bahasa for Peace Corps members
    201 2 Non-stop Bahasa for Peace Corps members P ANGKOR ISLAND, Mon. Nearly 15 hours of non-stop Bahasa Malaysia a day five days a week and another six hours on Saturdays. This is the dally programme for a new group of 18 American Peace Corps members, including four women, who are undergoing
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    Speeding fine
    26 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Motorist Douglas lan Jansz was (ined $125 today for speeding and hitting a pedestrian at Braddell Road on Dec. 2 last year.
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    Red flag in cemetery
    44 2 OUNGEI PATANI, Mon. Police today removed a com*3 munist flag and a banner from a cemetery herein Bukit Mertajam, Province Wellesley, another red flag was found tied to a rubber tree at Cheolok Tokun, about a mile from the town.
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    'HONG KONG DOES NOT SEE STORE AS ECONOMIC RIVAL'
    242 2 'HONG KONG DOES NOT SEE STORE AS ECONOMIC RIVAL' CINGAPORE, Mon. J Hong Kong does not see Singapore as an economic rival, a sub-manager of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, Mr. N. Morris, said here today. He said: "On the contrary, we art attaching considerable Importance to Singapore as
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    New Poly students swamp Dr. Toh with questions
    355 3  - New Poly students swamp Dr. Toh with questions NANCY BYRAMJI By SINGAPORE. Mon. New students of the Singapore Polytechnic today swamped their board of governors' chairman. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. with a barrage of questions during tea at the Polytechnic's Exhibition Hall. Dr. Toh. the Minister for Science and Technology,
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    No top wins
    25 3 SINOAPORE. Mon. There were no top winners In yesterday's Toto draw No. 40/71. The jackpot for this Thursday's draw is $125 000
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    Education: No freewheeling says Dr. Toh
    584 3  -  TAN WEE LIAN TOO VITAL TO BE LEFT ALONE' By Singapore, Mon EDUCATION has become too important to be left to the concern of educationalists alone, or remain an autonomous element "freewheeling in a disordered economy and a confused socieiy." Stating this at the
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    STORE INVITED TO MISS INTERNATIONAL CONTEST
    47 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Slnga;>ore has been Invited to send a representative to the Miss International Contest to be held In Japan next year. This was disclosed today by Mr. Charlie Bee Hollywood's glamour lensman and one of u,c m-omoters of the contest.
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    Malik here on transit
    42 3 SINOAPORE. Mon. The Indonesian Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik, flew in here today on transit to Europe where he will meet East European leaders to discuss the rescheduling of Indonesian debts. He will leave tomorrow mornIng for Vienna.
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    Foreign library experts
    46 3 KUAI**. LUMPUR. Mon. The Ministry of Education Is to give more emphasis on library science In schools by bringing In foreign library experts. The Minister of Education, Inch* Hussein Onn said yesterday the experts would be used to train local teachers In llbrarlanshlp.
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    Hungary to send more trade missions here
    223 3 Hungary to send more trade missions here SINGAPORE. Mon— More Hungarian goodwill and trade missions will come to Singapore each year, the Hungarian deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Imre Hollal, said today. He said: "Our visit has helped to strengthen relations between both countries and promote a closer understanding
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    Former ACS principal's widow dies
    84 3 Former ACS principal's widow dies SINOAPORE. Mon. Gertued Hlnch, widow of Mr. T. W. Hlnch. a former principal of the AngloChinese School here, died in Eallng, London, last Friday, according to a cable from her daughter. Mrs. Kathleen Conrad. She was 80. She wax a prominent social worker, especially In
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    Rubber board to set up office in Hong Kong
    246 3 Rubber board to set up office in Hong Kong K. LUMPUR, Mon. fPHE Malayan Rubber Fund Board is to set up an office In Hong Kong to step up rubber trade with China, the board's chairman, Mr. Lew Sip Hon said today. "It is high time to have our own
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    TWO MEN SURVIVE 125-FT RAVINE PLUNGE
    84 3 TWO MEN SURVIVE 125-FT RAVINE PLUNGE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two men escaped with minor injuries when their car plunged into a 125-ft ravine at the Genting Highlands, about 32 miles from here, yesterday. Businessman Tan Sin Wan and a friend Kong Teck Yin were taken to the general hospital here
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    TB patient's suicide jump
    80 3 TB patient's suicide jump SINGAPORE. Mon. A tuberculosis patient jumped to his death after he was discharged from the Tan Tock Seng hospital, a coroner's court heard today. Ho Tuck Kwong. 59. jobless. was found dead at the foot of a block of Hats In Lengkok Bahru, Alexandra, on May
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    Force to observe June 3 as Police Day
    236 4 Force to observe June 3 as Police Day CINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Police Force will observe June 3 as "Police Day" as from this year. That day will also mark the beginning of Police Week for the year, and the theme is "At Your Service." The aim of the Police
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    MP opens new post office
    53 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The MP for Toa Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong Yuen Chee. opened the new Toa Payoh Post Office at Block 71, Lorong 4, this evenIng. The post office which cost $4,000 has been open to the public for a week and v the 44th
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    'Careless' driver
    58 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Motorist Sum Yam Wan alias 81m Chen Wah was fined *40 by a magistrate's court today for careless driving, resulting In a collision with a bus. Sum was overtaking the bus at the Junction of Sims Avenue »nd i-orong 25. Oeylang. on Oct. 8 last year
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    First external study of world law in S-E A
    282 4 First external study of world law in S-E A SINGAPORE. Mon. The first external study of The Hague Academy of International Law to be held In South-east Asia opened today at the University of Singapore. To welcome the 30 participants from five countries were Mr. Tommy Koh. dean of the
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    Court told of double killing in flat
    312 4  - Court told of double killing in flat BEN DAVIDSON Accused had made love to girl the day before* By Singapore, Monday A DAY after a 22-year-old labourer made love to his girlfriend, he stabbed her younger sister and brother to death, a High Court murder trial heard today. Opening his
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    Autopsy showed 39 stab wounds on bodies
    295 4 "He also told Juat Lan that she appeared to be more and more stuck up and seemed unhappy about his visits." The DPP said Juat Lan and Kla Patt retired to the only room In the flat to sleep at about 3 p.m.
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    On Dean's list
    32 4 SINGAPORE. Mod. Mr Daniel E. Tan. a pre-denUl student from Singapore has been named to the Dean 1 List for the winter quarter at Andrews OntveTatty. Bernen Springs, Michigan.
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    S'pore radiographer wins medal
    151 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Sln•>3 gapore radiographer Martin Chew Boon Keng today became the first Asian to receive the Archibald Reid Memorial Medal, an award open to all members of the Society of Radiographers In London. His award-winning paper on "Radiological Investigations of the Urinary Tract" for the
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    RISE IN BLOOD BANK STOCKS
    109 4 RISE IN BLOOD BANK STOCKS CINGAPORE, Mon. Reserve stocks of all groups In the Blood Bank rose from 620 units last week to 854 this morning, the Blood Transfusion Service reported today. During the week, 823 donations were received compared to 644 transfusions given. Group donations Included those from Woodbridge
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    Warning to employers
    55 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Ministry of Labour today reminded employers In Johore Bahru that they have only one more week to register with the Social Security Organisation. Failure to register before May 31 may make the employer liable for prosecution. The maximum penally Is $2,000 fine or
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    Six who took part in 20 robberies
    267 4 Six who took part in 20 robberies SINGAPORE, Mon. Six jobless youths, involved In a spate of 20 robberies, were convicted today by the Second District Court. They are Lee Ah Sen, 21, Teh Teong Kok, 19, Teo Kent Chai, 18, Leong Knee Men*-, 17, Ng Choon Keat, 23 and
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    Annual meeting
    30 4 SINOAPORE. Mon. The women's section of (he Arab Association will hold Its annual meeting on May 29 at S p.m. at the association's premises at 891. Oeylang Road.
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    Buddha society officials
    35 4 SINOAPORE. Mon. Mr. Lim Chin Beng has been elected president of the Singapore Buddha Sasana Society. Miss Lily Low Chor Hoon was elected secretary and Miss Tay Eng Hiang Hon. assistant secretary.
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    Court told of the 'fight' to stop paper mill closure
    1699 5  -  CHRISTINA CHEANG EUPQC CASE— DAY SIX By Singapore, Mon fHE Eupoc trial was today told how Charles Eu foughr to prevent the Development Bank of Singapore from closing the Eupoc paper-mill. According to the prosecution witness, Eupoc's company secretary, Mr.
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    Bank officers' meeting
    40 5 SINGAPORE. Man. The Minister of State for Labour, Mr. I Sla Kah Hui. will open the gen- eral assembly meeting of the South-east Asian Council of Bank Officers' Association at King's Hotel toff jrrow at 9.30 a.m.
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    Visitors to Singapore up 25 p.c. in three months
    273 6 Visitors to Singapore up 25 p.c. in three months SINGAPORE, Mon— There 0 was a 25 per cent Increase in visitor arrivals by air and sea to Singapore between January and March this year, compared with the sarre period last year, accor ing to a Tourist Promotion Board report today.
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    Paper flowers
    31 6 SINGAPORE, Mon— Madam Jow Ec Chun will give a demonstration on the art of making paper flowers on Wednesday at 10.30 a.m. In the staff training room, National library.
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    Lock icon BLARE FROM GIRL BUGLER
    95 6 BLARE FROM GIRL BUGLER BRASS bands can be more than harsh sounds and disciplined marching. There can be pretty notes, too, from pretty firls. Like this pony-tail-ed schoolgirl bugler, who was one of hundreds who took part in the brass band competition for schools at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday.
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    Open verdict on farmer's death
    51 6 SINGAPORE. Mon. An open verdict was recorded on a poultry farmer. Ng See Tee, 26. who drowned off the beach at Pasir Panjang on May 6. Ngs brother, Chye Huat, 24. a labourer, told the court that his brother was sick a few days before
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    BRITAIN IN EEC WILL BE A BLOW TO C'WEALTH
    278 6 BRITAIN IN EEC WILL BE A BLOW TO C'WEALTH SINGAPORE, Monday fTHE Indian High Commissioner here, Mr. Prem Bhatia, tonight said that Britain's proposed entry into the European Economic Community would be a blow to her Commonwealth partners. "Every little advance recorded by Britain in Its effort to enter the
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    Know what's going on here and abroad, pupils told
    318 6 Know what's going on here and abroad, pupils told SINGAPORE, Monday •THE Minister for Education, Mr. Lkn Kirn San, today told students they should not only study their text books bnt also know what was going on in the Republic and neighbouring countries This would ensure that what they learned
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    Gerakan pledge to Alliance
    105 6 Gerakan pledge to Alliance PENANG, Mon. Chief Minister Dr. Lim Chong Eu today stressed the need for the Gerakan State Government to work as closely as possible with the Alliance Central Government in all matters concerning security of the country and the State. Addressing heads of Federal and State departments
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    Labourer who hanged himself
    69 6 Labourer who hanged himself SINGAPORE, Mon. Labourer Suppiah Munusamy. 19, told his foreman that he was not feeling well and wanted to take a cay oil when he reported for work on April 16. "Later In the day, he was found hanged from a beam at a construction site at
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    TWO JAILED FOR ROBBING COUPLE
    118 6 TWO JAILED FOR ROBBING COUPLE SINGAPORE, Mon. A youth, in an effort to find money to pay back a debt, joined a labourer in robbing a courting couple, the Second District Court heard today. Uew Kirn Yew, 30. who admitted robbing Sim Lee Chye and bis girl friend at Hillview
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    CYMCA violin course
    36 6 CYMCA violin course SINGAPORE. Mon. The Chinese YMCA's Youth Department Is organising a violin course for children between seven to IS. The course begins on June 5. Fees are $20 for members and $25 lor non-members.
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    Training centre to develop culture
    120 6 Training centre to develop culture KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A national cultural training centre is to be set up soon as part of the government's efforts to develop Mala ysian culture. Minister of Culture Youth and Sport, Dato Hamzah Abu Samah. who announced this today, said that the centre would be
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    Bomb found
    22 6 TAIPINO. Mon. A two-foot long World War II bomb was found in Selama. near here, yesterday, by a rubber tapper.
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      Parking lots and drivers who wait
      219 7 GOVT REPLY WITH reference to the letters by "C.T." and "Driver (5GA2332)" (S.T, May 8 and 15). motorists are not allowed to wait for parking lots as this would lead to congestion along the roads. However, a relaxation is made where space permits, as
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      44 7 WHY is there no reply to my suggestion <S.T.. March 24) that the Tourist Promotion Board set up a tourist information and advice sub-office or booth in the city's commercial and shopping area around Raffles Place? Or is the TPB simply disinterested? CONCERNED, Singapore
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      The pile drivers still hammer away
      174 7 The pile drivers still hammer away MISS Lim Pek Hong, the Public Relations Officer of the Housing and Development Board, has evaded the main issue of my complaint against piling work at night in her reply (ST., May 20). The contractor may have been told not to operate the pile-drivers
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      90 7 I DON'T know what sort of safety-first lessons are being taught these days, but I do know that safety-first is not being practised by the girls of a Kirn Yam Road School. A few months ago, a pavement was built along a stretch of this road. Yet the girls hardly
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      When tipping is an excuse for lower wages
      319 7 When tipping is an excuse for lower wages How hotel workers lose out DO not agree with 'Unap predated worker" (S.T., May 20) that tipping shows one's appreciation of a job done. If that's the case what about the thousands of people like nurses, flight stewards, police constables and their
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      209 7 "pOME down in and you would see a different Jurong Town" exclaimed a Jurong Town Corporation official in a recent statement. Yes, with Chinese Garden. Japanese Garden, drive-in cinema, drive-in restaurant, golf course and many other luxury projects. But projects that could hardly provide a shelter
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      159 7 YOUR correspondent "L.S.M." (S.T.. May 21) either did not understand the purpose of my brief letter (ST.. May 18) or deliberately avoided the point at issue which was that he had no moral right to complain about the composition of the Ministry of Health Action Committee when he himself was
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      77 7 MANY of us were utterly disappointed when told that application for membership to the Junior Flying Club is only for those who were born before May 1. 1956. If students in Secondary Three can take up the flying course, why can't those born after May 1, 1956 do so? I
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      280 7 Keeping the passbook under 'lock and key' f\N May 3 I sent my v post office passbook, together with my wife's passbook to the saving bank headquarters at the GPO for the assessment of our earned interest. My wife's passbook was returned on May 10. But I didn't receive mine.
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      114 7 THE students' concession bus pass clearly states that the bearer can travel daily up to 8 p.m. at halfprice. Recently. I had to make a few trips between 7.20 p.m. to 7.45 p.m. and even though I produced my bus pass, the conductors would not recognise it and charged me
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      89 7 1 THINK "Amah problem" (S.T., May 18) is a very selfish and inconsiderate person. This may be why it has been difficult for "Amah Problem" to employ an amah. There is no difficulty In employing an amah if you are kind, considerate and not fussy. Some amahs are good and
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      77 7 WE residents of Ah Hood Road are finding it impossible to park our vehicles these days. Formerly we could park along Ah Hood Road. Then a white line was drawn along the road. We found another alternative parking place along Jalan Toa Payon, adjacent to Ah Hood Road. Here again
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      77 7 |\ESPITE warnings \3 against wasting water, I still come across people using water indiscriminately. Isn't there some department of the PUB to which we can report specific instances of people wasting water by washing cars, watering gardens, etc? The Press, for obvious reasons, cannot
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    Metric design winner wants to take up graphic art
    255 8  -  LEE SU SAN By Singapore, Mon. IN a few days his work will grace every public place in Singapore, and h.s name will be on most lips. Yet younr Singapore designer Lee Chee Kang is only "quite happy" and even a
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    Authority to control quasi-govt bodies
    89 8 Authority to control quasi-govt bodies KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The newly established Urban Development Authority Is to take control of quasi-Government boales like Mara and Pernas National Corporation Other big quasi-Govern-ment organisations like the FLDA, MIDFL and FIDA will also come under the authority. The main task of the authority will
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    Court 'no' to Brunei rebel leader
    340 8  - Court 'no' to Brunei rebel leader IGNATIUS STEPHEN Zaini's habeas corpus application rejected By —Bandar Seri Bengawan, Monday DETAINED rebel leader Zaini Haji Ahmad, 36, failed to gain freedom through a habeas corpus action in the High Court today. Sir Ivor Rigby, the Chief Justice, said that the court was
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    Woman charged with arson
    52 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A 49-year-old housewife. Loo Sim, of Sungel Buloh was charged ln the magistrate's court here today with arson. Loo was alleged to have set fire to Chia Peng Nglns house at about 430 a.m. on Friday. Ball was allowed pending an enquiry on
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    PC JAILED FOR BID TO TAKE BRIBES
    163 8 PC JAILED FOR BID TO TAKE BRIBES SINGAPORE, Mon. A constable who tried to get a five-dollar bribe from three motorcyclists was jailed for six months today. Jaafar bin Abdul Hamld, 25, pleaded guilty to three charges of trying to obtain the money from Tan Tang Teck. Ho Bee Yong
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    Floods
    27 8 TANJONO MALIM. Mon. Two and a half hours of heavy downpour flooded several areas here yesterday evening. Flood waters did not subside till early this morning.
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    'Neutral meals' to promote race harmony
    332 8 'Neutral meals' to promote race harmony KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya, Prof. Ungku Aziz, today announced a novel idea to promote racial harmony and goodwill 'neutral meals." He said that from now on. such meals would be served ln all the residential colleges. "Collegiates of
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    SIM course on public relations
    77 8 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Institute of Management ln conjunction with the Institute of Public Relations of Singapore will offer a course ln public relations for Chinese-educated executives at the Metropole Hotel from June 7. The 15-lecture course will be conducted by the public relations office
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    Malaysia prepares for container traffic
    287 8 K. LUMPUR, Mon r»ONTAINERISATION vy The modern method of freight transportation is expected to come to Malaysia in 1973 In preparation for this capital intensive mode of transportation, provisions have been made in the planning of the major Malaysian ports for container capability, the Ministry
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    Slow lorry driver fined
    49 8 SINGAPORE, Mon. Lorry-driver Chin Kirn You was fined $20 today for driving his lorry too slowly at Upper Bukit Timah Road on Jan. 19, and preventing other vehicles from overtaking him. He was also fined $10 for failing to display a licence on the lorry.
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    Woman in death fall
    38 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. The body of a 23-year-old woman. How Yee Loy, was found at the foot of Block 29, Jala.i Balam in MacPherson Estate at 1.15 p.m. today. Police do not suspect foul play.
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    Art show
    41 8 SINGAPORE, Mon. The MP lor River Valley. Mr. Low Guan Onn, will open an art exhibition by local artists organised by the Culture Ministry and the People's Association at the River Valley community centre on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    Price he paid for helping damsel in distress
    148 8 Price he paid for helping damsel in distress CINGAPORE, Mon. A scooterist learned today that helping a damsel ln distress has its price. Lap Bien Cornelius who had tried to help a girl on Oct. 8 last year was today disqualified from driving all class one vehicles for a year
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    Everything a town will need within walking distance
    913 9  - Everything a town will need within walking distance WILLIAM CAMPBELL By MODEL OF TOA PAYOH'S TOWN CENTRE NOW BEING DEVELOPED IN ITS ENTIRETY T°A Pay o h ft rouses over 1 1* c dearth of amenities in the burgeoning new town are aboul to Ik' put rightWith the satellite town
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      SAVING THE HERALD
      314 10 Conditions are set fair for the survival of the Singapore Herald. A statement by the Singapore Government yesterday evening announced that a proposal for a rescue operation, made by a leading Singapore financier, who has the support of a number of Singapore citizens, has their approval. It
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      EUROPEAN DOUBTS
      474 10 The road to British membership of the European Economic Community at last v open. There still are problems, the most formidable of them the uncertainty of British opinion. It certainly cannot be taken for granted that the British are going to join. The nearer the time for decision,
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      TEMPORARY CLERKS
      193 10 Disclosure of the plight of Malaysia's temporary government clerks who may lose their jobs by the end of the year suggests there are more of them than was supposed. There are some 4,000 of them. Only 1,120 have been taken on the establishment. The Prime Minister is to
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    Slowing down the big arms race
    397 10 Slowing down the big arms race By WILLIA* BEECHER WASHINGTON, Mon. The state of the strategic balance between the Soviet Union and the United States, as the two countries seek to halt some elements of the arms race, is viewed by most American analysts as one of rough parity. The
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      The Herald affair
      412 10 MAY I seek your help to throw some light, for your readers, on what you called "The Herald Affalr" In your editorial (S.T. May 24) in which several specious statements were made. It takes two to quarrel, and we have not had ft feud with the Singapore
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      51 10 I REFER to the letter by 'Unwanted' <ST May 15). His application for Singapore citizenship will be considered In accordance with the Government's prevailing policy on the grant of citizenship and he will be informed as soon as a decision is made on his case. JOHN .LEONG Registrar of citizens
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    944 10  -  Robert Stephens Common Market's foreign policy By PARIS CAN Europe have an effective independent political role in the world, and if so what should it be? The eventual outcome of last week's talks between the British Prime Minister, Edward Heath, and the French President, Georges
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    Lock icon Mr. Smith's young rebels
    619 10  - Mr. Smith's young rebels COLIN LEGUM By London A NEW rebellion is taking place In Rhodesia the rebel African republic of Mr. Lan Smith. This time it Is among the children of the white community most of whom support the Rhodesian Font's commitment to preserving white rule in this former
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      Lock icon Nixon's three major blunders-Thuy
      1007 11 Nixon's three major blunders-Thuy PARIS, Monday MR. XUAN Thuy talked today of President Nixon's "three errors" in Vietnam and of the question of American prisoners which he said could be "rapidly" and '"easily" settled if Mr. JSTixon sets a date for total US withdrawal. Mr. Thuy, North Vietnam's chief negotiator
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      Lock icon Rock-throwing by 300
      45 11 BOULDER. (Colorado). Mon. Police wielding tear gas and Billy clubs broke up a Saturday night rock-throwing disturbance by about 300 youths near the University of Colorado. The Incident left damaged cars -und broken windows and city offlv-iuis wondering why It happened. UPI.
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      Lock icon Two US copters shot down in South Vietnam
      380 11 Two US copters shot down in South Vietnam CAIGON, Mon. Two American helicopters were shot down and destroyed over the weekend in northern South Vietnam, the US High Command announced here today. One of the helicopters a Cobra g unship was shot down over thl northern end of the A
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      Lock icon Nato must keep up its strength: —Laird—
      273 11 Nato must keep up its strength: Laird MUNICH, Mon.— U.S. Defence Secretary Mr. Melvin Laird reaffirmed today that it would be "foolhardy" for Nato to make unilateral troop reductions in Europe. Mr. Laird arrived here to attend a session of Natos nuclear planning group in the Australian border village of
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      Lock icon A wife's fury...
      32 11 BANOKOK. Mon —Police have ai tested a 29-year-old-preg-nant woman who shot her husband because he wanted a divorce instead of taking a mistress. The husband was seriously wounded. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Law to curb violence
      43 11 CRINAGAR, Mon. The Indian Government is to Introduce legislation giving it greater powers to deal with communal violence, the Home Secretary, Mr. Oovlnd Naraln, said here today. Clashes between Hindus and Muslims have occurred persistently over the years.— Reuter.
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      RED CROSS TO OBSERVE TRANSFER OF PRISONERS
      150 11 RED CROSS TO OBSERVE TRANSFER OF PRISONERS CAIGON, Mon. The Government has invited an International Red Cross delegation to observe the selection of 570 sick and wounded prisoners-of-war to be handed over to North Vietnam next month, government sources said today. On May 14 Hanoi responded to a Saigon offer
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      Anti US attacks likely if new Act is passed
      234 11 WASHINGTON, Mon. Senator Strom Thurmon (Republican. South Carolina) said today that charges against Lt. William Calley end others involved in Mj Lai type incidents were likely to turn into "international show trials' If the US ratified the 1948 antiGenocide Convention. "It
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      Lock icon Debate on political prisoners issue banned
      188 12 Debate on political prisoners issue banned JAKARTA, Mon. The Indonesian Army his banned open discussion by leading scholars about the fate of some 70.000 political prisoners jailed throughout the country, an Army spokesman said today. Secretary of the Peace Restoration Command Lt. Col. Durmawel Achmad. ordered the ban before the
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      Turkey not to blame: Golda
      36 12 COPENHAGEN. Mon. Israeli Premier Mrs. Golda Meir said last night that the Turkish Government was not to blame (or the death of the kidnapped Israel Consul Gen. Ephraim Elrum In Istanbul.
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      154 12 60 fight over use of telescope at airport CYDNEY, Mon.— More J than 60 Lebanese migrants fought each other today with iron bars, hammers and wooden poles after an argument over the use of a telescope at Mascot Airport, police reported. Several were injured In the clash. Police said: "There
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      56 12 BELFAST. Mon. A detective was shct in the leg when a gunman opened (ire on a police station late last night. Earlier police officer's car was blown up near the building. When men from the station ran out to Investigate they were met with a hall of
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      226 12 Daughter at 140 —that's Bakhsha Ali's claim... XEHERAN. Mon Farmer Bakhsha All, who claims to be 140 years old, says he is the father of a month -old girl, named Soghra. The newspaper Ettelaat said Bakhsha's 30-year-old wife Man Soltan gave birth to his daughter a month ago in the
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      302 12 WASHINGTON, Mon. THREE black Congressx men attacked President Nixon's "racial policies" yesterday and said his actions on eauallty for Negroes did not match his words. They labelled Mr. Nixon's response last week, to trfeir two month -old recommendations for social progress and racial desegregation
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      60 12 Grim assignment. VANCOUVER, Mon. Police today began the grim task of Identifying the bodies of 18 crew members found entombed In the firescarred Norwegian liner Meteor. The bodies of 14 other crew members were brought ashore here yesterday after the 2,856-ton luxury vessel limped into port following a fire and
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      596 12 Suez: Israel will resist force by US JERUSALEM, Mon JSRAEL stood firm yesterday on its cond; tions for re-opening the Suez Canal and was ready to resist US pressure if necessai following recent hard-line statements b\ President Sadat. At Its weekly session the Cabinet discussed the Presidents speech last Thursday
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      Go slow move by Thais on ties with Peking
      281 13 Go slow move by Thais on ties with Peking BANGKOK, Mon. Thai military leadprs have ordered the Government to go slow on contracts with China until Peking stopped supporting communist insurgency in Thailand, the Bangkok Post reported today. It said Prime Minister Mr. Klttlkachorn and Interior Minister Gen. Praphas gave
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      Marcos views welcomed
      59 13 MANILA. Mon. The Chairman of the Press Foundation of Asia (PPA) Joaquln P. Roces has welcomed President Marcos' remarks about deported Manila Journalists Rlzal end Quintln Vuyltung. The brothers, former editor and publisher of the Chinese Commercial News, were deport<rt to Taiwan last year and later convicted
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      58 13 NEW YORK. Mon. The jury trying Black Panther leader Bobby Scale and a local party militant Mrs. Ertcka Huggins. (or murder ended Its fifth day of deliberations In New Haven. yesterday without announcing a verdict. The tr.al la on the alleged torture-killing of Alex Rackley, a New York
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      Lock icon Too much sex can lead to cancer says scientist
      156 13 Too much sex can lead to cancer says scientist SALONIKA (Greece). Mod A leadinf cancer specialist says women who indulge in sex often and with different men are more apt to contract cancer of the uterus, but virgins were virtually immune. Prof. Alexander Simeonidis of Alonika Inlversity told an international
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      824 13 Pakistan may split warning by Bhutto KARACHI, Mon jyfß. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, leader of West Pakistan's majority party, warned yesterday that Pakistan was in danger of disintegration unless a quick political solution was found for the crisis in East Pakistan. "If the situation In Pakistan continues to deteriorate, and events
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      Currying favour with Reds won't help: Marcos
      154 13 MANILA, Mon. iTI president Marcos yesterday warned Filipinos against trying to curry favour with communists to protect themselves in case the Government is overthrown. Speaking at a convention ol Filipino war veterans, the President said the rich were trying to win the goodwill
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        57 14 I and C Carbide ilcAlister 1. Par J. 0.8. E. Ship fholech $2.53 $0.80 $288 $1.37 $263 $1.80 $1.04 +.i: +.1.0 i .0i .0 0 S Eidai $1.17 +.07 Ambassador $1.45 +.07 Merlin (M) $0.35 +.06 Town dt City $0.80 +.06 Gula Perak $112 +.05 N.S.O.P. $133 +.05 S.
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        14 14 MUST ACTIVE STOCKS C and C Merlin (M) F. E. Ship 234,000 201.000 176.000
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      37 14 Straits Times Indices May tl May U Industrial*: 154.J1 1M.76 1 Hoteb: «»M 71.14 Proprrti«: U3.4t IZI3I Tim: tt.il W.J9 tlrakkcn: Ui.4l 111.46 •Dec M, m« m IN c Dee. SI, IMS 1M tDee. M. IMS 1M
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      Prices hold steady in active market
      262 14 rfttADING tempo picked 1 up as more issues came in for speculative attention on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Prices were generally steady. The latest features were United Engineers and McAlister, the Utter culminating a fortnight's steady climb with a big
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1081 14 BID AND OFFER PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTED AT TNI CLOU OF BUSINESS IN TNI SINCAPORE ROOMS OF TNI STOCK IXCHANCE WITN PRICE MOVEMENTS IN BRACKET* VISTIROAV WERE INDUSTRIALS I STIRLING RUBBERS O. Hop* 331*4 > K L. Keponic 20 201 > UNIT TRUST (Ada Unit Trust) (Minaiir'i prices far
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      HIGHLIGHTS
      266 14 FRASER and Neave la paying a final dividend of 74 per cent on the 74 per cent Cumulative Preference share for the year ended March 1971. HIGHLANDS and Lowlands Para Rubber Is paying a final dividend of 1.75P, making a total of 3P for 1970. against a total of
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1431 14 BUSINESS In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with tl.e number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Alcan (1) $1.50. AlUed (hoe. (3) $2 40. (7) $2.38. (4) $2.42 D. (3)
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      A bid by UE for McAlister
      635 14 A bid by UE for McAlister UUITED Engineers has approached McAlister for details which could enable it to make an offer for McAllster's capital. Yesterday's announcement was made to stifle rumours that something was afoot. Nothing has been decided to date and shareholders must wait until end June to know
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        49 14 r[E Straits tin price in Penang yesterday fell fractionally by 50 cents to $635.50 per picul on an official offering up 14 tons to 274 tons. The tone of the market was fairly steady with moderate buying support from the United Kingdom and the United States.
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        108 14 I CHINESE PRODUCE fXCHANCf, SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PIN picUL YESTERDAY Coc*nut Oil: bulk $53* aell«ra. drum »5« Kllcrt. Capri: Mixed (f.ob.) loott June/ July UK/Cont $32 B. Pfpp*r: MuntOk AST A white f.ob 100-, NL.W ft7T| Kllen. Sarawak fob. »6<t NL.W ***** sellers. Sarawak special black f.o.b. NL.W
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        24 14 MAY 24. RUBBER: 116.00 cents per kilo (down 0.75 cent). TIN: $635.50 (down 50 cents). Official offering 274 tons (up 14 tons).
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        54 14 Saturday Friday SU.S. SO S. London Closed 40.973 Beirut 41.25 41.30 Hon(kon« 42.47 42.44 Zurich Cloaed 40.808 Closed 41.108 Parla Cloaed 40.12 d pore '1) 42.523 42.70 Sport (2) 139.40 160.00 (1) Export price In non-ater'tns area.* In U.S. dollar* per ounce. (2) Local dealers prices In
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        Official rates
        49 14 ON the official Malayan Short Term Money Market for the week ended May 22. 1971 the range of call rates was as follows: BANKING FUNDS: S per cent to 3. per cent. GENERAL FUNDS: I'A per cent to 4> per cent. MOVEMENTS of funds totalled $75 million.
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        RUBBER EASES
        304 14 A FTER opening about unchanged on Friday's close, the rubber market yesterday held Initially onto the 117.--00 cents per kilo level for RSS One June. Fair offerings of July/Sept and Oct./ Dec. 1971 from overseas accounts found a lack of demand which eased values some three-quarter cent in
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      Exchange rates
      165 14 THE Association of Bank* In Mal»ysl»-Slng*pore announced 1 these best agreed merchant rates as at May 24. Local dollars to one unit SELLING BUYING of Foreign Currency TT or OD TC Op Sterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar ■Jew Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar J.S. Dollar Local dollars
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      348 14 /COPENHAGEN: Director of the Danish National Bank, Mr. Erik Hoffmeyer, told foreign exchange dealers here that central banks tended to react too slowly to market situations. At an International Forex Club banquet, he said there was too much of a time lag between massive currency
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        381 14 MELBOURNE, Mon. Heavyweights were cut back and finished weaker on the Melbourne Stocit Exchange today. Bougainville Right* set the tone with a fall of 10 cents to $2.30 and CRA fell 30 cents to $9.10. New Broken Hill was 20 cents down at $13. Peko lost 20 cents at
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        49 14 rE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America The rates are deposits of U5525,000 and above: One month 6 1 2 p.c Two months 6 9/16p.c. Three months 6 5/8 p.c. 81x months 6 13/16p.c. Nine months 7 p.c. Twelve months 7 p.c.
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        314 14 XJONO KONO. Mon The market started brisk and buoyant and saw active trading In many counters. China Lirnt was In demand and was traded up to HKS4S but slid back to HKS44 at the close, a gain of HK one dollar over Friday's closing price Hone Kong Electric
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        38 14 On ih« fre« exchange market in Hong Kook yeitrrtey Um V 8 dollar quoted it «.0U9 for T.T. and ***** for cash. Sttrllnc wai quoted at 14 JO and one tael of gold at 306.90.
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    756 15  - Two lawyers are sued by client T. F. HWANG ALLEGED LAND DEAL NEGLIGENCE By Singapore, Monday T X >VO lawyers were sued in the High Court today for alleged negligence by their client, land developer Mr. Tan Tiang Quee, over a I a n d transaction eight years ago. Mr.
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    87 15 S'pore to attend Perth travel convention SINGAPORE. Mon. More than 500 delegates, Including travel agents from Singapore and the South-east Asia region, will meet In Perth on July 24 for the Australian Federation of Travel Agents' 14th annual convention. The five-day comer tlon which will also be attended by delegates
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    43 15 IPOH, Mon. Fifty-two employees, Including two women, of Tractor* Malaysia Berhad here started a work-to-rule campaign today In protest against the mangements refusal to deal with their union. They are members of the National Union of Commercial Workers. Perak branch.
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    179 15 PIXIE's FIRST REAL DEAL WITH A HOSPITAL ACTRESS Urn Pik-sen, 25, star of TV series "Emergency Ward 10" just had her first real dealing with a. hospital. The result: a 61b. 4oz. baby girl. Pik-sen is pictured (above) with her husband, Don Houghton, 41, who wrote the script for the
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    41 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. Lorry driver Urn Kid Leng was fined $40 by a magistrate's court today for careless driving, resultIng in a collision with another lorry at the Junction of Keppel Road and Cantonment Road on July 16 last year.
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    32 15 LUMUT. Mon. The Red Cross Society U to take on an additional role on the beaches In the Lumut and Pangkor Island areas, by providing lifesaving and first-aid unite.
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    27 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. An American public relations firm. Robert R. Mullen and Co., will be setting up an office here to serve American businessmen in Singapore.
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    80 15 IZUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dato Hamzah Abu Samah, today called on girl guide and boy scout movements to merge into one organisation. "The combination will give rise to a stronger force and a more powerful voice to be heard
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    Pirates rob pleasure boats off Singapore
    272 15  -  EDWARD LIU By Singapore. Mon. PIRATES are belleved to be hijacking pleasure boats in the sea around the southern islands of Singapore during the past few months. At least six boats were reported to have been stolen by them, a police source said today.
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      477 16 edited by ESME BAPTISTA ]UISS Lovely Legs, Miss Beautiful Eyes, Miss I nion Castle, Miss National Holiday Princess, Miss Bournemouth Belle and Baroness Makarov. Baroness? Yes, the word does sound a little incongruous in the impressive list of titles
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      481 16 WHEN IT PAYS TO THINK AND ACT COOL NOTHING is as ruinous to a girls looks as hot weather and humiu days. Now is the time when even the most carefully made-up face is likely to look streaky, and a little exertion ends up in a lot of perspiration. With
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      143 16 Word and picture fun pARENTS looking for a novel way to teach their children the alphabets will find Alphabet School a treasure. This is a toy schoolhouse with 26 windows, each keeping a picture card behind the panes. In the chimney of the schoolhouse, which is painted in red and
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      261 16 Wedding watchword for Tricia: Privacy BRIDE of-the-year Tricia Nixon has pranneG Her White House wedding with a keen awareness of historic precedent and a strong determination to make it an essentially private affair. The 25 year old daughter of President Nixon Mill be married to Harvard law student Edward Finch
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      719 19 Packing Shipping Forwarding Travel Tours Air Cargo Transport Warehousing PLEASE NOTE EFFECTIVE 24th MAY 1971 OUR TELEPHONE NUMBER WILL BE *****1 (5 LINES) K. C. DAT (S) PTE. LTD., 89/95 Anson Road, Singapore 2. Cable: DATOS THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTMO Inntr Road! Ev> r Constant. Krnarl. (IITV ANNOUNCED THE
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      711 19 We wish to congratulate Mr. A.G BUXTON of the UNDERWATER MAINTENANCE PTE. LTD., 69, Jalan Benaan Kapal, Singapore, 14. for the opening ceremony on the May 25th, 1<)71 (Tuesday). SINGAPORE SLIPWAY ENGINEERING CO., (PTE.) LTD. TAN JONG RHU, SINGAPORE, 15. CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBERS PLEASE NOTE THAT AS FROM 26th
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      468 19 NOTICE To. Ho Penr Kee, late of No. 186-15 Kampong JPermatanf, Pu—ti Trkonf Briar, Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against you i in the High Court of the Republic of Singapore In Suit No. 2727 of 1969 by Ho Ah Boh. the administratrix of the estate
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      643 19 CHENDERIANG TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in England) NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that the Fifty-seventh Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders will be held at Lee Wan Bank Building. Medan Pasar. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia on Thursday, the 17th day of June. 1971 at 10.00 a.m. for the following purposes: 1. To
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      717 19 TENDER NOTICE Government of Sebncor Kuala Lumpur Water SuppUrs S. L*n t »t Scheme Stage I Tenders are invited from suitably experienced contractors registered with JK.R. under the respective sub-heads for waterretaining structures and having offices in Malaysia for Contract No. 5R Completion of Construction of Civil Engineering Works. The
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      569 19 MARINE AND SHIPPING COMPANY REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING PERSONNEL -1) OPERATIONS SUPERINTENDENT DESIGNATE: SI.OOC/- TO $1,200/- PER MONTH: Must be experienced in a similar capacity, preferably qualif ed professionally and/or academically; i.e. A.1.C.5., A.M.lnst. T., Or M.I.M.H 2) MARINE INSURANCE MANAGER DESIGNATE: $1,000/- TO $1,200/- PER MONTH: Must hove at least
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      310 19 SABAH GOVERNMENT VACANCIES PSC NOTICE NO. 87. 71 Applications are Invited from Malaysian Citizens for the following appointment with the Civil Aviation Department:— <a> POST: Air Traffic Control Officer. Grade n. (b) SALARY SCALE: Division 11. Scale Cl. 2. 3 ($250 x 20-310; 330. 353. 375, 397. 420, 443. 465.
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    85 20 MR. SEOW TIONG LIN and family thank relatives and friends for their kind assistance, messages of condolences wreaths, scrolls, donations, visits and attendance during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OP the late Mdm Mariam Koh Pob Choo nee Badong thank relatives and friends for their kind condolences, donations, wreaths
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    46 20 LOUISE KLERK'S SALONS In Hotel Singapura for your latest hairstyles, expert perming and gorgeous tinting. Very moderate prices. Appointments: telephone *****3 (Spore). NEW FASHION and beauty classes begins Ist June mornings-evenings New modelling classes begins 2nd June evenings. Ring Mannequin Studio. Hilton Hotel *****3 Spore.
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    In memoriam
    22 20 IN LOVING MEMORY of Chonw Kirn Font:, departed on 23-5-70. Sadly missed but always n membered by children and lirandchlldren.
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      814 20 INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN COMPANY require! well educated men and women to Introduce their fast moving product to B'pore families. Interesting work with good returns. Prospect! of quick promotion to supervisor status after proven capability. Apply personally to 183-B. Goldhill Shopping Centre. Thomson Road between 10 a.m. 4 p.m. on Tuesday May
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      166 21 SEVILLE. Spain. Mon. 8o- viet chess master Tigran Petroelan has moved into the lead in a quarter final World chess championship match here against Robert Huebner of West Germany, breaking a six-game run of draws. Huebner. playing white, conceded defeat at the 40th move
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      622 21  -  E. Frlda, P. Senevlratne, G. Robert, A. Johnson and Peter Slow By- TITUS Alexandra of National Junior College yesterday became the first schoolboy to beat the Seap Games qualifying standard when he high jumped 6ft 2 in on the first day of City
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      1227 21 CITY BOYS "A" 2.000 m steeplechase 1 Syed Hassan 2 Jal Singh 3 Wong Chin Yeow 7:27.0; Shot putt 1 Sarwinder 2 Yap Jin Yoke 3 Ho Lin Meng 39ft 9; High jump 1 T. Alexandra 2 Wong Weng Hong 3 Chan Mo Loong 6ft 2 (rec.).
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      494 22  - Allan's success EPSOM JEEP ANOTHER OFFSPRING OF DUAL LEADS ALL THE WAY OVER BHF TO THE DELIGHT OF BUKIT TIMAH TRAINER By WHEN Bukit Timah trainer Ivan Allan was in England last year to buy horses, he was on the lookout for an offspring of Dual. Dual (by Chanteur II
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      Ramsin wins
      25 22 PARIS. Mon. French horse Ramsin won the Prix dv Cadran. the French Gold Cup. at Longchamp here yesterday. Britain's Rock Roi was second.
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      Leong fined $200, Rahman warned
      952 22 r pfiE Stipendiary Steward's report on the Penang races over the- weekend. SATURDAY Race 1: Both Graceful View (M. Lee) and Novelist (Asuwadl) were slow to begin. Approaching the 41 post. Status Quo (Subian) was tightened for room when Fraser Hill II (C. Leong) shifted
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      IPOH WEIGHTS
      713 22 WEIGHTS for the TT Ipoh races this weekend SATURDAY CX. 2 DIV. 2— BJF Kin^mMter 901 Hole In One s vi Glen Larmonlc 9.00 Yangtze Kiang S.IS Royal Bourbon 8.10 Laju Laju 8.08 Green Son 8.08 Huang Ho 808 Dernnjer 8.06 Preclou* Lotus 8.04 Marks Kuda 8.04 Timor
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      321 22 Stageberg tipped for world mark NEW YORK. Mon. If Steve Siageberg wins an Olympic gold medal In Munich next year, it may dispel notions that champions arc made, not born. Three years ago. physiologist Jack Daniels told Stageberg. long-distance runner, that he had the physiological capabilities to break the world
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      Malaysian aid for Pesta soccer meet
      243 23  -  ERNEST FRIDA By FOOTBALL Association of Malaysia will give every assistance to Singar pore in organising an internatio nal Pesta Sukan soccer knockout tournament in August. Eleven countries will be invited in a bid to revive soccer's popu. larity in the Republic. A spokesman
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      Still clear favourite
      92 23 LONDON. Mon. Mill Reef, who Impressed in a home gallop at the weekend, remained a clear favourite at 7-2 for the Epsom Derby on June 2 at today's betting callover here. The Parson, the mount of champion Jockey Lester Piggott. who has won the Derby five times
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      METS SWAMP BRAVES
      125 23 NEW YORK. Mon. Results cf yesterday's matches in the two major baseball leagues: National Montreal Expos 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 2, New Ycrk Mets 4 Atlanta Braves 0. Cincinnati Reds 4 Philadelphia Phillies 3. Lor Angeles Dodgers 4 Chicago Cubs 3, St. Louis Cardinals 6 San Diego Padres
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      Under- 23's force Indons to a draw
      512 23  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE'S Under-23 soccer team showed promise of enjoying a bright future when they held the superbly fit Indonesian Ai r Force team to a 1-1 draw at Jalan Besar stadium last Playing their first international after five months the players
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      Sobers hits 88 but Notts are beaten
      393 23 LONDON. Mon. West Indies Test skipper Gary Sobers hit a masterly 88 for Nottinghamshire yesterday but could not prevent his county losing narrowly to Leicestershire In the John Player Sunday cricket league. Leicestershire won by five runs to share first place with Essex,
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      Barker tells of September date for stadium
      353 23 Barker tells of September date for stadium IyHE president of the Singapore National Olymx pic Council, Mr. E.W. Barker, announced last night that the multi-million dollar National Sports Stadium at Kallang would be ready in September next year. Mr. Barker said the Government was now studying a survey report by
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      SPORTING HIT A RECORD 21
      146 23 SPORTING HIT A RECORD 21 ISBON, Mon. Sporting yesterday ran up the biggest score in Portuguese Cup soccer whAi they beat Mindelense of Cape Verde Islands 21-0. At halftime it was 13-0. One Sporting forward scored seven goals, another six. while there was nothing the all-amateur team from Cape Verde
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      220 23  - Two top English T.T. stars may play in S'pore A. JOHNSON By TWO top English table A tennis players, Tony Clayton and Brian Burn, may play exhibition matches in Singapore next month. The two players have been invited to toilr Australia with an English team, and the Australian TTA secretary
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      550 21 1967 OFIL RIKORD 1900 L sircon excellent condition, beat offer above 53. 100/- secures. Tel. Spore 092M0. VW 1300 one careful owner. 30 months old. Accident free $4,700 office ***** house *****6 Spore. VW 1200 1962 model $2,380/- 0.n.0. 2 owners Tel: *****1 or 304. Orchard I Road. AUSTIN WIST
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      501 21 (j^ Metal Box invites applications from experienced fitters/ mechanics for training as CHARGEHANDS Age: 21 35 years Qualifications: a) Has successfully cwnpleted a mechanical engineering based apprenticeship or b) Holders of Certificates from a recognised training institute Experience: At least three years practical experience in a manufacturing industry, preferably those
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      351 21 LEMBAGA KKMAJUAN PERUBAHAAN KKJANIAN NEGEBI PAHANO Permohonan] ada-lah dl-pelawa dart Ra'ayat Negert Pmhang untok mrmegang Jawatan yarn avoaong aspertl berlkut:— PEMBANTU PfJtTANIAN s) KelarakAD: Mempunyai Diploma Maktab Perunian Serdang. b) Umor: Tldak lebeh dart 35 tabun. c) Tancca Gajl: TlmescaJe: iMO x4O 680 Pcper*k««*n,72ox 40 880 CJalangan Kechekapan,92o z 40
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      892 22 ©PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD Applications are Invited for the following post* In the Public Utilities Board. Singapore ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT ENGINEER (INSTRUMENT) ($lO5O-1850 all-in) Graduate Member of the Institution of Engineers. Singapore or equivalent plus minimum 21 years' experience In maintenance and overhaul of modern high pressure steam power station automatic control
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      833 22 MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENT VACANCIES IN SABAH No. 6 71 Applications are Invited from Malaysian citizens for the following appointments in Ba bah. 1) Fort: MEDICAL OFFICER (10 vacancies) Department: Medical Salary Scale: Division I. Scale A ($873. 830 x 30 1050 x 35 1260 x 40 1420). Point of entry will
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      39 23 ATHLETICS Schools district meets: Pasir Panjang (Queenstown), Serangoon (Cedar Girls), BukiJ. Tlmah (Chinese High). GOLF SICC Captain's team v Vice Captain 's team (Bukit course). HOCKEY SHA Div 3: Khalsa v Schools (Balestier). SWIMMING SASA Age Group (Amber Road).
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    197 24 Panic as new quakes hit Turkish city ISTANBUL, Mon. New tremors this morning panicked the residents of Bingol in East Turkey devastated by a powerful earthquake on Saturday night. The official body count, as relief workers dug in the ruined city of Bingol and surrounding villages rose to 812 today.
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    120 24 Message for Malik from Peking? fAKARTA, Mon.— Foreign J Minister Adam Malik bald today that a member of a Malaysian trade delegation Just returned from Communist China has something to tell him a hint he might be carrying some sort of message from Peking. Mr. Malik, who did not Identify
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    29 24 JAKARTA. Mon. Rahmawati Soekarno Putri, 20. daughter of President Soekarno. has joined her brother in campaigning for the Indonesian National Party (PNI) founded by her father.— Reuter.
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    26 24 ROME Mon. Fresh rivers of red hoi lava rolled down Mount Etna today and headed towards villages living in fear of the volcano. Reuter.
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    134 24 Pressmen give Thanat three-day ultimatum BANGKOK. Mon. Presidents of four Thai press associations gave a three-day ultimatum to Foreign Minister Tun Thanat Khoman today demanding that he name newspapers or journalists who he alleged had received bribes from foreign powers. The presidents said In a joint statement that If Tun
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    32 24 TOKYO. Mon The United States has officially requested Japan to revalue its yen currency upward to help break gloomy economic relations between the two countries Oovernment sources said today UPI.
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    198 24 A LOVE STORY TOLD THE KIWI WAY... fiHESE women In "grass" 1 skirts are telling a love story the traditional Kiwi way with the swaying movemen' > of the Maori dance. The dancers, who are wives of New Zealand soldiers here were performing at a reception held by the visiting
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    37 24 VIENNA. Mon. The Vienna round of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) Is expected to end on Friday, with a resumption in Helsinki "early in July." a spokesman for the U.S. delegation said today UPI.
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    421 24 1 ONDON. Mon —The nock market cloaed •lightly eailer on balance In quiet trading. Wall Street* current Indeclalve performance »a» a downode (actor but optimum over the common market negotiation* enabled the market to retain a (Inn undertone and price* cloied oft the bottom. At 2.45 p.m. the
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    554 24  - Borneo's shares offer in takeover bids for two firms BLAIR JOHNSON: By Singapore, Monday BORNEO Berhad today offered Motor Investment share, holders nine Borneo one-dollar shares for every 10 Motor Investment shares held by them, and 11 Borneo shares for every five shares held by Wheelock Marden shareholders. The offer
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    33 24 TEL AVIV. Mon. Mr. Ephraim Elrom. the Israeli Con-sul-General in Istanbul kidnapped and murdered by leftwing Turkish extremists, was today buried with full military honours In a Tel Aviv cemetery Reuter.
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