The Straits Times, 9 December 1971

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  • 24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200.000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1971. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 412 1 Still locked in battle 24 hours after ceasefire vote UNITED NATIONS, —Wednesday India to ignore Assembly resolution says official INDIA and Pakistan re mained locked in battle today, 24 hours after the General Assembly had overwhelmingly voted for a ceasefire. The Assembly voted 10.4 to 11 with 10 abstentions for
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  • 53 1 Textiles shock LONDON, Wed. Britain today announced it is to retain the quota import system and impose a tariff on textiles from Far East Commonwealth countries after January 1. Earlier tne Government haa announced that the quota system would be aropped at the end of this year, and a tariff
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  • 22 1 30 years ago yesterday Japan struck the first blows of the Pacific War by bombing Singapore and landing troops at Kota Bharu.
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  • 876 1 Indians 35 km from Dacca CALCUTTA, Wed INDIAN troops sweeping to- wards Dacca on a front 60 miles wide have advanced to within 35 kilometres (22 miles) of the East Pakistan capital, a military spokesman said today. Several Pakistani garrisons fell to Indian troops, as they moved forward after taking
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  • 284 1 Tun: Talks only if Chin Peng lays down his arms KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Government would hold talks with Malaysian communist leader Chin Peng only if he and his colleagues laid down their arms and surrender. Tun Abdul Razak told Parliament today. He said this In reply to a question
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  • 34 1 OTTAWA. Wed. President Nixon has given an assurance (or the first time that the US wants Canada to be economically as well as politically Independent, Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau said today.
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  • 82 1 SINGAPORE, Wed. One of the four Nanyang Slang Pau executives detained In May under the Internal 8 c c v r 1 t y Act. Mr. Kerk Loong Sing, was released today. Mr Kerk, the newspaper's public relations officer left Changl Prison, where he was serving
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  • 205 1  -  JOE DORAI By CASSIUS Clay (Muhammad All), the No. 1 challenger for Joe Frasler's world heavyweight boxing title, will right an exhibition match in Singapore in February. His one-bour display of boxing skill against his own team of two Negro sparring partners will be
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  • 349 1 THOUSANDS TOLD: BE READY TO FLEE... KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THOUSANDS of people in low -lying ureas of Johore, the East Coast and Perak have been warned to stand by, for evacuation if there is no halt to the current monsoon rains. It has been pouring over Kota Bharu
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  • 41 1 LONDON. Wed. The British Government has asked Libya to explain its announced Intention to nationalise the assets of the British Petroleum <BP> Company in Libya and to withdraw Libyan deposits from British bants Reuter. (See Pace IS).
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    • 31 1 NEW DELHI. Wed. India today threatened to bomb the bit commercial airport at Karachi because foreign transport planes were landing military supplies for Pakistan there —I PI
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    • 38 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. India refused today to five safe-conduct for a third try to evacuate civilians from East Pakistan in a United Nations transport plane, but offered to shuttle evacuees out in an Indian helicopter. AP.
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  • 68 3 BONN, Wed. Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister. Tun 'Dr> Ismail bin Dsito Abdui Rihman. had talks yesterday with Foreign Minister Walter Scheel at the start of a four-day visit to Wist Germany. Tun Ismail, who arrived on Monday, later lunched with Mr. Scheel. Today he will have
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  • 96 3 ASEAN PLAN TO WOO TOURISTS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A five-year marketing plan has been prepared to woo tourists to visit ASEAN countries. The plan, prepared by ASEAN's permanent committee on tourism, was approved by the finance committee which met here yesterday. Stating this today. Malaysia's secretary general of ASEAN. Inche
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  • 70 3 Bids too low so tanker is not sold SINGAPORE. Wed. A tanker failed to go under the hammer today because bids fell short of the reserve price of $175,000. At the sale room of Victor and Mendez in Telolc Ayer Street this afternoon. 10 bids were made for {he Singaporeowned
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  • 36 3 SINOAPORE. Wed— A clerk Lai Yew Kong. 20. and his girl friend were robbed of $590 in cash and valuables by four youths armed with daggers in Pender Road, off Paslr Panjang, last night.
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  • 430 3 WHEN COW'S MILK CAN BE A HAZARD SINGAPORE Wod SINGAPORE paediatricians are out to show the mother that she does not know best where her baby Is concerned. There Is growing concern now that babies fed solely on cow's milk for the first
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  • 43 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister of State (Education). Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng, will open the Most Ingenious Creation of Technology (MICOT) contest and exhibition organised by the Serangoon Oardens citizens' consultative committee at the Conference Hall on Dec. 31 at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 202 3 Russians offer to participate in Malaysia Plan KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The visiting sevenmember team of Soviet experts today met the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, to discuss how Russia can help In the implementation of the Second Malaysia Plan. The team led by the deputy chief
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  • 50 3 SINOAPORE. Wed. Two members of the Photographic Society of Singapore, Dr. Bong Lip look and Dr. Wee Lee Pong, have been made associates of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain. Dr. Bong is vice-president of the society, while Dr. Wee is a ncn-resident member from Kluang.
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  • 92 3 OINGAPORE, Wed.— The O business community was reminded today that from Jan. 1 next year all official documents for customs transactions must be submitted In metric units. These include import, export and transhipment declarations, declarations to pay customs duties, stock returns, and ex- emption certificates.
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  • 225 3 GURKHA OFFICER IS NEW CHIEF OF BRUNEI ARMY By IGNATIUS STEPHEN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wed— A tough, hard-bitten British Gurkha officer has taken over command of Brunei's tiny army of just over 1.000. He Is Colonel Dato B. F. L Rooney, 49, who spent most of his working life in
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  • 24 3 SINOAPORE. Wed— The local representative office of the Bank of New South Wales at Raffles Hotel will officially open on Dec. 14.
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  • 153 3 11 p.c. pay rise for Cycle and Carriage workers SINGAPORE, Wed. Employees of Cycle and Carriage (Enterprises) Ltd., have got an immediate 11 per cent pay increase following a new wage pact reached between the management and the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union. The union will negotiate with the
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  • 49 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malayan Tobacco Co. announced the death in London of Mr. J.H. Collett. the company's chairman and general manager until his retirement in the middle of the year due to ill health. Mr. Collett, who was 45, leaves a widow and two children.
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  • 30 3 Y's luncheon SINOAPORE. Wed. Dr. Owee Ah Leng will speak on "Singapore doctor In the Carrlbean" at the International V's Men's Club (Beta chapter) luncheon at Hotel Equatorial on Saturday.
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  • 229 4  -  GERRY DE SILVA VICE RING THAT MAKES $250,000 A MONTH By SI N G A P O RE, Wed. Joo Chiat police have mounted an offensive against a vice ring which they believe is collecting about $250,000 every month. It runs more than 100
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  • 199 4 Colourful show of classical dances, pop songs by Shochiku troupe THE Shochiku Revue, an internationally known troupe, opened at the National Theatre last night to a packed house. Items ranged from Japanese folk songs and classical dances to popular modern melodies and dance numbers. Cherry Blossoms in Japan was a
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  • 193 4 Tradition broken as 17 admitted to the Bar CINGAPORE, Wed The X Supreme Court today broke with tradition when it called 17 lawyers to the Bar in an unprecedented hearing. A senior lawyer. Mr. D.E.S. Chelllah, who moved the application of one of the 17 petitioners, told Mr. Justice Tan
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  • 122 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Extradition papers from London were today served in court on Edward Michael Murly, who faces criminal charges in Britain. Murly, who Is presently being remanded In Queenstown prison, was not In court today. He was first brought to court on Nov. 15 under
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  • 95 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. ASEAN Secretary-Gen-eral of Singapore, Mr. S. T. Stewart, will present certificates to ASEAN trainees from Indonesia and Malaysia who have completed the Practical Poultry Training Course at Penthouse Negara In the National Development Building tomorrow. The course, the first to be organised
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  • 250 5  - All the ex-STC services now in operation JOSEPH YEO By SINGAPORE. Wed. All the former STC services were operating: today despite a shortage of 68 buses. This is because the STC has yet to deliver another 39 of the 407 buses sold to the three Chinese bus companies last week.
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  • 127 5 STORE MADE PATROL BOATS FOR HK SINGAPORE. Wed. The Hong Kong Government has ordered seven fast patrol boats worth about $7 million for its Marine Police from a local shipyard. Vosper Thornycroft Pte. Ltd. Work on two of them have started at the yard in Tanjong Rhu. Hong Kong's Commissioner
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  • 59 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Chief of the Armed Forces StafT. Tan Sri Ibrahim Ismail will leave here on Friday for a 12-day visit to Indonesia. On his second day In Jakarta Tan Sri Ibrahim will make a courtesy call on President Suharto. He will tour military
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  • 33 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Parliamentary Secretary (Culture). Mr. Pong Sip Chee, will open a batik and metal paintings exhibition by Mr. Chleu Shuey Pook at Imperial Hotel on Friday at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 20 5 SINGAPORE Wed. Shibusawa and N.T.Y. Transportation Co. (Pte.) Ltd. will hold an Inaugural reception In ShangriLa Hotel on Monday.
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  • 123 5 $150 fine for taxi-driver who got into cop's way CINGAPORE, Wed— Taxidriver Wong Fu Men was fined $150 today for Inconsiderate driving by twice cutting across the path of another motorist a police officer. Senior Inspector Joseph Low, 35, said he was driving at the junction of South Bridge Road
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  • 25 5 SINOAPORE, Wed. An Indonesian. Puls bin Parti, 27, was jailed for a month today when he admitted entering Singapore without a permit yester-
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  • 363 5 SINGAPORE, Wed THK Vice-chancellor of the University of Singapore, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. today assured students that their contributions to society would be acknowledged by the university's administration and the public. But he also cautioned them not to expect "roses all the time"
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  • 82 5 JOBLESS ALL-TIME LOW OF 20,000 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore's unemployment figures have dropped to an all-time low of 20.000. The Minister of State (Labour), Mr. Sia Kah Hui. disclosed this in a speech delivered at the seventh International Labour Organisation's regional conference in Teheran yesterday. He said there were 63.000 jobless
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  • 47 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. A 46--year-old man. Tan Boon Kwang. was today charged with having sexual relations wijh a girl under 16 at a flat in Burmah Road between October last year and February this year. Tan denied the charge, and ball was allowed pending trial.
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  • 205 5 Too rigid varsity autonomy can be harmful: Professor SINGAPORE, Wed. An over zealous guarding of its autonomy by a university can reduce its effectiveness, a professor cautioned today. Professor Bom Mo Chung of Seoul National University, said this In a paper on the sources of rigidity and Immobility In higher
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  • 23 5 SINOAPORE. Wed. The finals of Radio and Television Singapore's talentime will be telecast live on Dec. 18 from the National Theatre.
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  • 321 7 Tips— the points system slashed again Hotel staff appeals to ministry after $3-cut SINGAPORE. Wad JJOTKL Malaysia workeis today renewed their appeal to the Labour Ministry to help them solve the "thorny" service charge problem with the management. The call was made by the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union
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  • 43 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Four former British services clubs will be converted into motels, restaurants and rest houses by the Government. They are the Changl Creek Hotel, the China Sea Beach Club, the Princess Mary Officers' Mess and the Gillman Officers' Mess.
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  • 59 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. A man's plea of guilty was rejected today after he said that the offensive weapon he carried was tv ward off three assailants. Loh Ah Teng. 45. Is accused of having a vegetable knife at the junction of Lorong 18 and Geylang Road on Nov.
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  • 164 7 SWEETS STALLS FOR HDB FLATS IN WHAMPOA SINGAPORE, Wed. The Housing Board has agreed to build 23 sweet vending stalls on the ground floor of some of its Whampoa blocks to give widows and old people residing there a means of earning a livelihood near their homes. "The very simple
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  • 30 7 Fined $60 for 'tikam' game SINGAPORE. Wed. Hawker Ngo Thong Van, 79. was fined S6C today for promoting a game of "tlkam-tlkam" In Upper Serangoon Road yesterday. He pleaded guilty.
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  • 30 7 SINOAPORE, Wed. TVie National Productivity Centre will conduct a course on materials management from Monday to Jan. 21. Pee per participant is $150. Those Interested can call: *****5.
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  • 170 7 I J. BAHRU, W«d. THE Johore State Government would be taking back "very soon" a vast tract of land leased to the Johore Sugar Plantations and Industires Bhd., the Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Othman Saat, said today. He told
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  • 218 7 Malaysian winner of HK talent contest buys 100 harmonicas KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Malay slan schoolboy t'hone Ah Kow, 19, won 51.500 in an international talentimr contest in Hone Kong last month and promptly bought 100 harmonicas. (hone, who returned home last night, said: "It's a kind of investment. Some of
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  • 114 7 Action against mobile hawkers at market SINGAPORE, Wed—Hawker inspectors from the Public Health Division went into action today to clear mobile hawkers at a private market in South Buona Vista Road. This followed complaints by the Singapore Private Markets Owners' Association that the hawkers, mainly selling textiles and piece goods,
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  • 43 7 SINOAFORE, Wed. Malaysian High Commission, counsellor Inche Mohamed Khaltl Ya'acob returned to Kuala Lumpuur tonight after a lftmonth trur of duty. He will be there for a week before assuming a new post wllh the Malaysian Embassy In Jakarta.
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  • 1349 8 THE WONDER MILE A surge power and a myth was broken FOUR MINUTE MILE SENSATION AHUM of expectancy filled the crowd of 2,000 people at Iffley Road running track near Oxford that evening of May 6, 1954. In any meeting between the Amateur Athletic Association and Oxford University they could
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  • 368 9  - Blind, he makes history in TV's talent quest 3AILYNE SUNG E SINGAPORE, Wed.- Thai succoa stones also uncover previous ■allures is terribly true. Like Mashuri Shaharuddin, the 18--year-old schoolboy who made history in TV Singapore's talentime series by being the first blind person to make it to the finals. In
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  • 71 9 New kelong restaurant to open on Bukom SINGAPORE, Wed. A new kelong restaurant will open for business on Pulau Bukom next month. Situated on the edge of the new Timor (eastern) reclamation. It commands a view of the surrounding Islands and seats 250 people. It, will have three separate kitchens
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  • 97 9 'CURRENCY CRISIS WILL NOT HIT SHIPYARDS' SINGAPORE, Wed. The world currency crisis would not have a dramatic adverse impact on the local ship-repair-ine and building industry. Sir John Hunter, chairman of the British Swan Hunter Group, said this in the latest bulletin of Sembawang Shipyard which is under the group's
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  • 37 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Industrial Arbitration Court will hear the dispute between the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workets' Union and three firms. McAllster and Company. Crafton Laboratories and Maynard Company. tomorrow at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 22 9 SINOAPORE. Wed. The prefectonal board of Ra files Institution will hold its annual dinner In the school hall on Saturday.
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  • 20 9 SING A FORE. Wed. Jurong Bird Park will hold a second blrd-slnglng contest on Sunday at 830 a.m.
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  • 134 9 C ING APORE, Wed Two men were working on the roof of an uncompleted factory building in Jurong when they fell 30 feet to the ground, a coroner heard today. One of them, welder Yah Say Beng, 23. died of a fractured
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  • 175 9 Malaysia Plan jobs forecast 'dubious' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE forecast that 30 per cent of the 600,000 new jobs to be created by the second Malaysia plan would come from the agricultural sector is "dubious." University of Malaya lecturer. Dr. K.S. Nijhar. who said this today, added "Taking Into consider
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  • 133 9 Girl, 18, fined $300 for shoplifting at Little's SINGAPORE. Wed. An 18-year-old girl was jailed today for a day and fined $300, or a month's jail, for shoplifting. Rajlndro Kaur pleaded guilty to stealing two powder compacts worth $6.60. at John Little's Supa Save Centre on Aug. 23 at 1.40
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  • 189 10 Tourist Board to go into business SINGAPORE, Wed. The Tourist Promotion Board Is to be empowered to o Into business. Under the Tourist Promotion Board (Amendment) Bill introduced In Parliament last week, It will be able to acquire shares In any tourist enterprise or food establishment which will promote tourism
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  • 93 10 Jail and rotan for attack on doctor KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Sessions Court today sentenced office boy Abdul Rahman bin Dollah 19, of the General Hospital, to a year's Jail and three strokes of the rotan for housebreaking and attacking a woman doctor. The court was told that Dr. Miss)
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  • 356 10 Wanted man shot in police ambush Stolen cars recovered after an arrest SINGAPORE, Wednesday AN escapee from the Reformative Training; Centre was shot and wounded in a police ambush today. He was trying to start a stolen car a Volvo 144S in Circuit Road this afternoon when the ambush equad
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  • 327 10 'Set up a Student Affairs Bureau' call to the Govt SINGAPORE, Wed. npHE setting up of a 1 Bureau of Btudent Affairs by the Government was suggested last night by Dr. Frederick Samuel, a former student leader. Dr. Samuel, who was president of the University of Singapore Students Union In
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  • 185 10 CINOiAPORE, Wed. Singapore will soon have a pool of trained construction workers to meet the needs of the Industry. The technical education department Is now conducting trade and artisan courses In the building trades for large group of trainees, a Labour Ministry spokesman said today.
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  • 55 10 SINOAPORK, Wed. The First L»dy. un. Sheaxes 'i l ch *rKy fUm premiere of "The Andromeda Strain." in aid of the Marymount Vocational centre and the Society of 8t Vincent de Paul, at the Capitol Theatre tonight. Also there as (ueat-oi-honour was the Home Affairs
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  • 28 10 Bigger clocks for airport SINGAPORE. Wed Nine big new clocti have been Installed at the Singapore airport concourse In place of the smaller ones, which were quite inconsplcous.
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  • 440 11  -  FELIX ABISHEGANADEN: PAKISTAN MALAYSIANS MOVE OUT By K. Lumpur, Wed. gTKPS to evacuate all Malaysians from Pakistan have been taken and already 1!> wives of Malaysian diplomats and their children are on their way back. They left today by road for Kabul a
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  • 419 11  - A query on generation gap sparks off big debate LEE SU SAN: By Singapore, Wed. rE topic for discussion was the Young Christian Association Men and Women. But it ended in a lively battle of words on the generation rap. What sparked off the debate was the speech by Mrs.
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  • 41 11 SINGAPORE, Wed. The University ct S.ngapore Student!)' Union will hold a party for 500 underprivileged children at rtuflif. Hall In the cempus grounds en .Saturday. This function is part of USSU's programme to celebrate its 23rd anniversary.
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  • 142 11 Unit to improve government services SINGAPORE. Wednesday A NEW unit Management Services Unit has A been set up Dy the Finance Ministry to coordinate and streamline the specialist services to Government ministries and departments. The month-old unit in- corporates the functions of some other units which have been In existence
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  • 47 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Antl Tuberculosis Association's Donation Draw will take place at the SATA Chest and Heart Clinic in Shenton Way on Saturday. First prize Is a Ford Cortina 1300 .saloon car. There will be a total "f 140 prises In the draw.
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  • 43 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. Dr. Ewar. Christian Corlttt. chairman and managing director of Burness Corlett and Partners Ltd.. leading British ship designers and marine consultants, today 'poke on "Tug-Barge Sea LlnW to members of the Bmppp t -ore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers.
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  • 55 11 SINOAPORE. Wed. The body of a Hong Kong chief steward. Chnn Chung Chlng. who died of a heart attack on board the Oenampa, was claimed today. Chnn died when the ship was in International waters yesterday. Police said the ship's local agents claimed his body for
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  • 51 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. Jurong Shipbuilders will hold a ceremony to mark the keel-laying of the second •■Freedom' 1 type vessel to be built by them on Friday, at the Tanjong KUng Bullclng Dock. Called the Neptune Opal, the vessel was ordered by Neptune Orient Lines. Singapore's national shipping
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  • 46 11 SINOAPORE Wed. The president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and chairman of Nanyang University Council. Mr. Wee Cho Yaw, tonight hosted a dinner for some 63 delegates here for the second workshop cf the Association of South-east Asian Imtltutions of Higher Lemming.
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  • 30 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Commissioner of Polce Mr. Tan Teck Khlm will inspect the passing-out parade of 478 recruit police constables at the Police Academy in Thomson Road tomorrow.
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    • 299 11 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB 1. A Bruin, m a later misnomer 8. Note from woman at rear of for marsupial (10, 4). our train (8). a. Accompanying the bride*- 7. A vulgar aat In Belgium (7). maid? <»). S. Greek and Latin are too 10. Pratse from zealot Xc- much
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    • 461 12 The Malaysian Parliament could not have done better than to discuss the new village problem on the first day of its year-end session. There is urgent need for redress. The Prime Minister told questioners that a special committee has been set up under the National Security Council
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    • 309 12 The flood warning rang out through five States in Malaysia last night, and the spectre of the disaster of last January was again abroad in the land. But until late last night the reports of rising water levels were accompanied by encouraging evidence that the new warning
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    • 258 12 The talking is over, and it has been a marathon session. For five days the Education Minister, Inche Hussein Onn, and representatives of Malaysia's teacher unions have thrashed out a wide range of education service problems. The majority stem from the Aziz Report. The Minister has listened
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  • 816 12  - How much of civil war should people see on TV? LAURENCE MARKS BY 1 ONDON One of the dominant emotions felt Dy many British people as they watch the Northern Ireland tragedy being played out every evening on their television screens is the fear that it may spread across the
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  • 569 12 By A Special Correspondent LONDON After almost a decade, the scientific exploration of Mars has entered a new phase with Russia's successful soft-landing on the surface of the 'red planet.' The soft-landing is part of a concerted SovietAmerican attack on the mysteries of the planet, which is
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  • 703 12  -  Peter Lisagor and William McGaffin Three times Indira spurned Nixon By Washington THE outbreak of war between India and Pakistan provoked a rare and surprising response from the United States. It broke all the rules of diplomacy it had followed so carefully since the start
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    • 64 12 NO, L.C.T. (S.T. Dec. 1) does not represent the views of the rest of this year's botany graduates. The statement that "we botany graduates could at least be usefully employed" is both vague and confusing. What is meant by "usefully employed"? Are research and executive posts the only
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    • 98 12 I know of two botany girls who could have gone back to M.U. for their M.sc. (with offers of tutorship) but they chose to enter the Dip.oma of Education course. A few other Bflc. (Bot) honours Rirls could have also gone back for MSc. (with demonstratorship) If they had liked
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    • 117 12 YES, L.C.T. (B.T. Dec. 1) is right in his comments about botany graduates. Not only the Botany Graduates but other Scaence graduates have been unable to find suitable employment. In fact, the majority of the science graduates (not to mention the arts and economics graduates) have no choice but to
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  • World News
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      509 13  -  civil govt elections off By- h. Pakistan politician picked as Premier RAWALPIND I, Wed. President Yahya Khan announced here the creation of a civilian government to take over in embattled Pakistan and Cabinet members are likely to be sworn in later today. He named veteran East Pakistan
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    • 151 13 Indian Navy diverts oil tankers fULCUTTA, Wed. Two oil tankers trying to deliver petroleum to East Pakistan were escorted to Calcutta yesterday by Indian Navy vessels. A senior official of the Calcutta security poli told newsmen the tankers, identified as the Mini Low and Mini Lady, were intercepted by the
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    • 88 13 China hits at India's recognition of Bangla Desh HONG KONG. Wed. The Peking People's Dally has lashed out at India for recognising Bangla Desh .and said neighbouring countries could send troops Into Indian territory. The Chinese Communist Party newspaper reiterated charges that India had created the East Pakistani separatist movement
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    • 323 13 Peking envoy attacks India and Russia NEW YORK, Wed. £HINA charged last night that the Indian invasion of East Pakistan paralleled Japan's 1931 attack on Manchuria, and menaced the peace of Asia and the whole world. Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Chlao Kuan-hua, labelling India "an aggressor," carried the assault against
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    • 615 14 Tha t a ttack wrecked talks on Bangla Desh WASHINGTON, Wednesday INDIAN attack on Pakistan had interrupted secret negotiations in which it was believed President Yahya Khan would have granted virtual autonomy to the Bangla Desh movement in East Pakistan, White House officials said last night. The officials, denying allegations
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    • 377 14 India's terms for a lasting peace NEW DELHI, Wed. INDIA served notice that Pakistan must recognise Bangla Desh and free Awami League leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to restore peace to the sub-continent. Replying to demands in the General Assembly for an immediate ceasefire and troop withdrawals, Indian Ambassador Mr. Samar
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    • 175 14 CHINA ACCUSED OF DISTORTING WAR NEWS MOSCOW, Wed.— Taas yesterday accused China of distorting the Soviet Union's position on the Indo-Pakistan war and of ignoring elementary human rights and freedom in East (Pakistan. In a statement, the official news agency attacked Chinese reaction to an earlier Taas statement on the
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    • 243 15 ]lf ANILA, Wed. The wife of an ex-con-vlct admitted to police today she acted alone in kidnapping 17 children here whom she later sold to buyers for as little as 10 pesos. Adelaida Cruz, 4ft, was arrested yesterday In a squatter's shanty
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    • 211 15 Israel to get Skyhawks from U.S. report W A S H I N GTON, TT Wed. The U.S. has agreed to resume deliveries of Skyhawk fighter-bombers to Israel next year, the Washington Post said today. The agreement is limited at present to 12 to 18 planes, the paper reported, quoting
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    • 28 15 MONTEVIDEO, Wed. Two retired generals who were losers In the Presidential election fought a pistol duel yesterday with each man firing two shots but missing. AP.
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    • 115 15 THIS Is a drawing 1 published in Moscow to illustrate the soft-landing by parachute of a capsule on to the surface of Mars. The picture was not identified. It was not possible to determine if the picture was an artist's Impression of the actual capsule or
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    • 521 15 —British Petroleum nationalised TRIPOLI, Wednesday pAIRO, Wed.— Libya, angered by Iran's occupation of three Gulf islands with alleged British complicity, last night nationalised the British Petroleum Co. and withdrew all its deposits from British banks. A decree by the council s'Kned by Prime Minister Col.
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    • 151 15 |> ELF AST, Wed. Police and troops hunted today for three armed men who killed a member of the Ulster Defence Regiment in his home early this morning. The three men forced their way into the parttime soldier's home at Caledon. 40 miles southwest
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      • 9 16 Rahman Hyd. $3.20 +.08 M. Bank $168 +.06
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      • 70 16 3kt. Semb. nchcape IV. Jacks 1. O. B. 2. Store ieacorp >teamers iammon H. Cont. ».E.G.I. 5.N.E. A. Tob )rient Hold if. Way f. E. L'ston M. Works len Hoe r-. H. Seng $7.00 —.41 $3.96 —.11 $2.38 .1' $5.30 .1! $3.04 .1' $1.96 .1! $2.40 .15 $1.55 .1(
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      • 22 16 Most active stocks Gammon 178.000 Haw Par 134.000 U. E. 124.000 V. M Works 105.000 Total Turnover 1.94 M Delayed Percentage 24.31
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      • 37 16 Dec. 7 Dec. Industrials: 196.24 195.47 1 Hoteb: 71.04 71.7« Properties: 127.38 126.32 t Tint: 98.00 97.14 t robber*: 122.91 122.88 Dec. 30, 1»M 100 t Dec. 31. 1988 100 t Dec. 29, 19«2 B 100
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    • 233 16 A WAVE of cheap buying support set in after initial easiness on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Although the reaction was far from widespread, it did help most of the second and third line stocks to close off bottom. Small gains also accrued to
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    • 988 16 CLOSING PTICES 810 AND OFFER PRICKS OFFICIALLY LISTED AT TMB CLOIB OF BUSINESS IN THE SINCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADINC ROOMS OF TNI STOCK EXCMANCE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN BRACKETS VIITIRDAY WIM: INDUSTRIALS B. I. STIRLINC RUBBERS Cralglelea 14P ft X.1.. Kepoog 28|P 271P (—»P> 8. Rubber 20P 22P UNIT
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    • 1247 16 IJUSINESS In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of snares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Mean (1) 1.47. (3) 1.46. (2) 1.46. Allied Choc. (1) 2.09. (3) 2.08. (2)
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    • 162 16 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at Dec. 8. Loral dollars to one unit SELLING BUYING of Forrif n Currency TT or OD TT OD Sterling Pound 7.3950 7.3625 7.3500 Australian Dollar 3.4575 3.4150 3.3950 Canadian Dollar 2.9650 2.9300 2.9150 New
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    • 380 16 Profits fall at Wm. Jacks PROFITS took a nose-dive at William Jacks (Malaya) In the financial year ended June 1971. from $2.66 million to $1.25 million. On the traditional trading side the company did well, but profits were drained by losses in the development of companies in the company's diversification
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      • 127 16 rpHE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday shed A $2.37* to $634.50 on an official offering down 28 tons to 235 tons. The tone of the market was barely steady with buying support at the lower level from the United Kingdom and Japan. LONDON: Tin opened fully
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      • 21 16 DEC. 8. RUBBER: 89.75 cents (down 1.25 cents). TIN: $634.50. (down $2.37}). Official offering 235 tons (down 28 tons).
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      • 107 16 pMIN£S£ PRODUCE IXCHANGI, SINCAPORE NOON CLOSINC PRICE! PER PICUL VEITEROAY Ceeenut Oil: bulk $43 sellers, drum 1451 sellers. C»i»ra: Mixed (f.o.b .oose UK/ Cont. f 27 B. •>sw>er: v.-intok ABTA white f.o.b. 100% NL.W $222J sellers. Sarawak white f.o.b. 98<* NLW (2121 sellers. Sarawak special black f.o.b. 98", NL.W
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      • 294 16 AFTER an unchanged opening and some light exchanges, the rubber market yesterday dropped later in the morning session on liquidation of December which reflected Tuesday's overdone rise. Current month lost about one cent but covering in RSS Two December for Russia and in SMRs remained steady. The
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      • 75 16 'THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has axed these rates for calculating Customs duties for the period from Dee. 9 to 15: Rubber 41 eenU a Ib. Copra M 32.00 a ton Palm Oil 1700.00 a ton Palm Kernel $334.00 a ton The rates of duties payable are: Rubber
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      • 37 16 London copper price* on Tuesday (previous in bracket! Wlrebar Spot buyer £409.00 (£413 50). tellers £409.50 (1414.00): Three Months buyer £415.00 ((420 50) seller £413.50 (£421.00). Market tsne: Steady at lower level. Sates: 1.300 tons.
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      • 53 16 Tuesday Monday London 4)3.80 43 975 B ru 44.10 44.25 HonKkonic UNCH. 45 SS Zurich 43.0D8 43. 508 44.008 44.108 43.49 43.82 B' pore (1) 45.525 48.55 Spore (I) 183.40 185.00 (1) Export price In non-sterllnf areas In U.S. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dealers price la Singapore
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      • 26 16 Id London on Tuesday palm oil "rt~es of Malayan 5 per cent CIF UX/ti European ports In bulk: quoted at l'K£94 sellers (unchanged i.
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    • 200 16 Imperial losses cut LOSSES at the Imperial Hotel which opened its doors in April this year were cut oack sharply In 1970/71. but it appears that currently the hotel is still operating at a loss for chairman Chua Boon Unn In Ills preliminary statement says he expects to see Imperial
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    • 551 16 MINERAL SECURITIES Malaysia made a pre-tax profit of $385,741 In the financial year ended June 1971 compared with $357,744 In the previous year. Tax takes $166,874 against $139,282 leaving a net profit of $218,867 compared with $218,462. During the year a loss was suffered for the second year
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    • 63 16 'THESE rates were quoted on the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are for deposits of U5525.000 and above. nun o O IO I 2 mths 6 7/16 to 6 3/4 3 mths 6 7/16 to 6 11 16': 6 mths 6 7.16 to 6 11 16% 9
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      • 225 16 XTEW YORK. Tues— The x^ market erased moderate losses late in the afternoon as bargain hunters took advantage of the early setback and sent lending Indices higher Todays closing prices In U.S. dollars followed by the differences on yesterday's prlco- r. Hilled Chemical 2S>4 ftllla Chalmers 11 \m.
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      • 216 16 XJONO KONO. Wed AnAX other slow and dull day ending up with fractional losses topping fractional gains by 13 stocks to 10 with 13 stocks remaining unchanged of the total counters traded. Today doling middle price* in Hone Kong dollars and cnti followed by the difference on yeaterday'i
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      • 79 16 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Tniesday 73.86 M° n °«y 73.58 Week «co 73 55 Rl'BBEBS Tuesday 2 57.28 M°nd«y 260.36 Week ago 259 72 OILS Tu«*f-y a75.53 Monday 275 Of) Week ago 289.53 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 440 6 Monday 439 0 w «ek ago 4354 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 857.40
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      • 36 16 On the tn» eiahange market in Hons. Kong yesterday the U.I. dellar Mi- < u o««a »t 580 for T.T. and 8.7775 for taih. Sterilnc was quoted at 14.52 and 3?6 75 M <lU6tM
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      • 267 16 MELBOURNE, Wed. Leading mining shares showed a tendency to ease in quieter trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Falls, however, were slight and were matched by some worthwhile gains. Today's closing middle prices in AuMraMan dollars and cer.ta with the differences on yesterday s close. INDUITRIALS Unpol «3',
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  • 218 17 Boating mishaps: Students being trained to save lives SINGAPORE. Wed Sixth form students at the Singapore International School are now being trained by an expert to save people who get Into difficulties when boating. The expert Is Mr. John David who was once awarded the Winston Churchill scholarship tv specialise
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  • 50 17 FA training camp SINGAPORE. Wed. About 50 members of the Slnga Corps. St. John Ambulance Brigade will take part In a five-day training camp at the People's Association Kranji Camp from Saturday. The programme covers hiking, physical exercises, map-reading, first aid And footdrill training by instructors from the Police Academy.
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  • 23 17 SINOAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Infantry Regiment Band will perform on Sunday at the Botanic Gardens from 6.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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  • 409 17  - A dream come true for hole in-the heart girl N.G. KUTTY: I SHE DIDN'T THINK SHE'D LIVE TO BE BRIDESMAID, BUT IT WAS... By Singapore, Wed. IT was a dream come true for pretty Yong Siew Hoon, when her sister got married on Monday. For, live weeks ago, sne said,
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  • 39 17 SINOAPORE. Wed. Police yesterday found the body of lighterman Ng Thow Su. 37. who fell into the Singapore River when walking along the edge of a vessel. Police believe he was drunk at the time.
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  • 29 17 SINGAPORE. Wed. The president of Japan's Citizen Watch Go. Ltd.. Mr. Elicht Yamada, who is on a South-east Asian business tour, will arrive on Friday.
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  • 35 17 SINOAPORE. Wed. Yeo Boon Wan, 33. and Ngal Luk Tai. 31. were each fined $20 today for fighting at Jardlne Steps in PSA at 12 35 am today. They pleaded guilty.
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  • 83 17 VOICE OF MALAYSIA THAI BROADCAST KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Radio Malaysia Overseas Service the Voice of Malaysia Is to start a Thai language broadcast from January next year. The daily broadcast in the 49-metre band will bs for half-an-hour. The main feature of the service will be the 10--minute news bulletin.
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  • 32 17 SINOAPORE. *Ved. Fitter Joseph James. 31. was jailed for three months today when he admitted stealing a wall clock from a tanker. Naes-s Champion, at the Sembawang Shipyard on Monday.
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  • 58 17 rfiAIPING, Wed.— lnshore fishermen attacking a trawler A fleet off the coast of Port Weld near here today held one crew member captive, injured two others and sank a boat. On Saturday two fishermen were assaulted and their boat burnt by Inshore fishermen. In another Incident, two
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  • 166 17 Sabah to spend $85m to develop ports KUALA LIMPIR. Wed. The Sabah State Government will spend about $85 million on the development of its ports in the next five jearti. This represents more than 12 per cent of the total allocation for development projects which amounts to $700 million under
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    • 855 17 I On your TV and Radio 2.45 P.M. Programme Summary 1.13 Programme Summary 3.00 P.M. Opening and General 1.31 News in Brief 2.47 Toto Results ,es of Anna |js Hospital 1.3S What Others Say (C) 3.D5 Quiz Perpaduan r M p membaha Ku u Km JOO fury Bad Medicine 3.51
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    • 290 18 LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published. I AM concerned over the |>ossible effects on soft contact lens wearers as a
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    • 193 18 would like to com- ment on salesgirls in some of our leading shopping centres. I was at one with several of my friends one day, having a look around, when a salesgirl approached us and asked If she could help us. On being told that we were Just having a
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    • 230 18 WITH reference to the letter by "Still Puzzled" (ST., Dec. 1), pedestrians can still be found walking along non-residential roads and highways in a compact urbanised country as Singapore. Installation of concrete kerbs is therefore not an obsolete practice for pedestrian safety is Just as important as convenience
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    • 208 18 GENERATION Gap (ST., VI Dec. f) Is quite correct, something must be done, and done urgently to make Judging at the RTS Talentime contest simpler. This is not Just a matter of easing the burden of Judges who have to listen to
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    • 83 18 rfE traffic congestion every Sunday morning at the Glory Church at the end of Pel Wah Avenue is becoming worse. At present parking Is limited to one side of the road. But such an arrangement Is still far from satisfactory as motorists who drive to church Invariably have a tough
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    • 66 18 ABOUT two months ago, it was published that the Singapore Chinese Second Language Society was embarking on the record cutting project for the "Learn to speak Mandarin" records. It was also stated that the records would be available by the public at around December. However, my inquiries into the whereabouts
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    • 58 18 THE new "art" stamps are truly beautiful, and a tribute to the aesthetic tastes of Singaporeans. But their siie is out of proportion to the dimensions of the averare envelope. There is no room for fixing them on the top right liand corner once the address has
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    • 122 18 Commuter would rather be safe than be sorry a I. THOUGH the re- vamped -bus transportation system brings some improvement in efficiency and courtesy, there is still a factor that has not been fully dealt with safety. While efficiency and courtesy brings satisfaction to commuters, it is safety that we
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    • 90 18 rE capacity of the post-box at the Bukit Timah post office is far too small. Today it is unable to cope up with the large volume of mail posted. On several occasions, I have experienced difficulty in posting some letters because they kept falling out since the box was already
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  • 286 18 Blackout of news because of an official's whim ON Sunday night, I was watching the 9 p.m. news over Channel 5 with several friends at the only community centre in Lorong Mayang i 2' L mile) when an official went up to the TV set and switched on Channel 8.
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  • 524 19 We are not interfering says Razak MALAYSIAN PARLIAMENT KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday JVS Abdul Razak reiterated today that Malaysia's stand on Taiwan is non interference in China's Internal affairs. Speaking during question time in the Dewan Ra'ayat, the Prime Minister also denied that Malaysia was taking an "unpopular" posture over the
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  • 403 19 COMMITTEE SET UP TO ASSIST THE NEW VILLAGES A SPECIAL committee has been set up under the National Security Council to study all aspects of life in the new villages. This was disclosed by Tun Razak In the Dewan Ra'ayat when replying to MR. LIM KIT SIANG (DAPMalacca Bandar) during
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  • 104 19 rE Government hat no Intention for the time being to lower the voting ace from 21 to 18, Tun Razak told the House. Replying to Mr. Luhat Wan (Snap-Baram) daring question time, the Prime Minister said there were a number of countries
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  • 230 19 rpHE Central Government -I has no intention of paralysing the people of Penang by bringing the island State into the principal customs area, Deputy Finance Minister. Inche All Hajl Ahmad, said hi the Dewan Ra'ayat. The move was purely for the benefit
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  • 279 19 'Friendship treaty with Russia not necessary' MALAYSIA does "1 not consider It necessary to have a treaty of friendship with the Soy 1 et Union, Tun Abdul Raxak told the Dewan Ra'ayat. This Is because Malaysia regards its relations with the Soviet Government as being "entirely satisfactory." The Prime Minister
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  • 134 19 'Firms not given monopoly of Govt deals' f INISTER of Works, iV Posts and Telecommunications Tun V.T. Sambanthan denied that two consultant firms were being given a "monopoly" of government contracts. The allegation was made by the DAP MP for Bungsar, MR. GOH HOCK GUAN during question time In the
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  • 35 19 KOALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malayan Railway Is to Introduce a rapid railcar service from here to Butterworth by the end of next year, its general manager, Inche Sharif! Hassan, said her* today.
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    • 400 20 IT is better to take than to give, say the burglars of the land at Christmas shopping time. If you're not careful some of those presents you tote in a shopping bag may wind up under someone else's tree the thief's. The thieves lift from shopping
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    • 406 20  - The social (and colourful) rise of the pants ONG KIAT BENG by OOK at what's hap- pened to pants. Remember when they were seen only on the beach and at home, or at the most worn when shopping in town? Then, they were termed slacks. But as soon as they
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  • 83 24 Acknowledgements PROFESSOR SYED MOMSIN ALBAGOFF, »on* and daughters. than* Heart-aptclalUt Doctors. Nurse, and Staff of Outram Road General Ho.plfal. Singapore, relative., friend, for their attendance, assistance. condolencea. wreath* In their recent bereavement—Mr*. Syed Moh»*n Als«goff (nee Thalbah blntl Abdullab) passed away peacefully at 1-29 p.m. on Saturday. 4th December ?971
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  • 116 25 PLAN TO DRAW AUSSIE CAPITAL TO MALAYSIA KLANO, Wed. An "In-vest-in-Malaysla" mission will be sent to Australia next year to speed up the flow of Investments here, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Joharl, said loday. Speaking at the opening of Nylex Malaysia, a $4.5 million Malaysia-Austra-lia
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  • 87 25 Traffic deaths total 307 SINGAPORE, Wednesday THERE were 307 road deaths from January to November this year 38 more than the same period last year. Seriously injured were 2,587 as against 2,486 during the corresponding months of 1970. Altogether, there were 32,487 accidents 1,379 more than for the same period
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  • 782 25 K. LUMPUR. Wed SOUTHERN Cross, the locally registered airline, which has filed a $3,136,800 counterclaim against Esso, today alleged that the oil company had acted "maliciously" by a premature attachment of its Boeing 707 last month. The airline, which is being sued
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  • 142 25 Garment association plans co-op SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Garment Manufacturers Association will study the feasibility of setting up a co-operaive to provide marketing and technical know how to members. The president of the association, Mr. Lam Thlan, said today: "The proposal was made by a member during our annual general
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    • 739 25 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION. SINGAPORE. requires PARKS ASSISTANT on salary $443 rising to SSBS p.m. Requirements: Singapore Citizens or permanent residents in Singapore below 45 years of age with the School Certificate or equivalent with practical horticultural experience and ability to supervise and control labour. Must have a knowledge of local
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    • 601 26 SENIOR EXECUTIVE An immediate vacancy exists within our Marketing Division, Singapore, for the above position The man we require is a Singapore Citizen, with a successful record of sales, preferably in the liquor trade, who is familiar with the supervision of a Sales Force, credit control and the main Liquor
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    • 550 26 I We I I need I I more I I salesmen I Olivetti. Europe's largest 9| manufacturer of office machines, 9B invite applications from people with fffp a keen interest in making selling ipf their career. Applicants should be Malaysians between 25 30 years 'djk of age, preferably actively engaged
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    • 548 26 SLATER, WALKED (SINGAPORE) LIMITED Applications arc invited for the posts of PRIVATE SECRETARIES Candidates should meet the following requirements: Good Shorthand and yping. Fluen' written and spoken English. At least ont. to two years' working experience Aged preferably between 20 to 27 years. Good appearance. Singapore Citizens. Remuneration for all
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    • 691 26 PENANG TURF CLl'B X'MAS/NEW YEAR MEETING 1971/72 SATURDAY. 25TH DECEMBER 1971 SUNDAY. 26TH DECEMBER 1971 SATURDAY. IST JANUARY 1972 SUNDAY. 2ND JANUARY 1972 USUAL $1 UNLIMITED SWEEPS. 3 DIGIT NUMBERS FORECAST POOLS l"A" "ABC" 1. $5 $2 TOTALISATOR TOTE. $2 FORECAST TOTE. DOUBLE PROCEED FREE GIFT TICKETS: Four tickets will
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    • 381 27 £UALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia made a gold sweep on the final day of the SouthKast Asia Shooting Championships today to finish second in the overall medal placings with a haul of six gold, three silver and seven bronze medals. The Malaysian shooters were
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    • 326 27  -  ERNEST FRIDA By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The 100--strong Burmese contingent is aiming to collect about 25 to 30 gold medals at the Sixth Seap Games starting here on Saturday. The Burmese team's secretary. Than Lawin. saiu yesterday: "We will be satisfied if we are
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    • 62 27 rPHE residents of Telok Ayer constituency may soon have an Indoor sports stadium. The constituency will construct it for its youths to hold their sports activities. The Labour Minister, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, said this at the constituency's community centre citizens' consultative committee and management committee's
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    • 50 27 COMBINED Police-Military scored a 12-7 win over BCC Nomads In a friendly rugby match at the padang yesterday. O Mr Ills (dropped coal) and Mlall (try) scored for Nomads. Loh Moon Chlew and Mohammed Talb each scored a try for Police-Military Abdul Kadlr converted both tries.
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    • 175 27  - BAS names new men's team for Seap Games PETER SIOW By BASKETBALL Association of Singapore yesterday named the men's team to the Seap Games which will begin at Koala Lumpur this Saturday. The 12. who replaced national players who had been dropped on charges of "indiscipline" at Tokyo, are Tan
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    • 325 27 Vietnam backs proposal to expand Games K. LUMPUR. Wad SOUTH VIETNAM supports the expansion of the Seap Games into the Asean Games with the inclusion of Indonesia and The Philippines into the biennial competition "Where sports Is concerned, we welcome any country regardless of any distinction to join us In
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    • 553 28 Ghazali: Singapore will bid to be host for 1973 If UALA LUMPUR, Wed. Singapore today confirmed it would bid to host the Seventh Seap Games in 1973. Inche Mohamed Ohazali Ismail, Chef- de-Mission of the Singapore contingent to the Seap Games here, in confirming this here today, said: "We will
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    • 651 28  - Burma and not Malaysia is my choice for soccer title CHUA HUCK CHENG By DESPITE, or because, of that wonderful surprise in Seoul, Malaysia are not in my books for the soccer title. I pick the Burmese to carry off their fourth successive gold medal. There are two factors. Firstly,
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    • 275 28 Wrong Cambodian anthem has Games officials in a flutter KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Cambodian National Anthem caused a flutter among officials at the Scan Games opening ceremony rehearsal at Merdeka Stadium this morning. The national anthem of each country was played during the march past of competing contingents and it
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    • 133 28 TOOUK Singapore technir clans left for Kuala Lumpur yesterday to assist 14 Japanese engineers and two Malaysians to insta.ll the various electronic timing devices for the Seap Games beginning at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. A spokesman for Thong Sia, the local Seiko agents, said: "We
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    • 386 29  - Senyum shows good form in heavy going EPSOM JEEP By $ENYUM, winner of two of his last three starts in heavy going, showed striking form in a trial with stablemate Genting Highlands at Ipoh yesterday. Sprinting from the 4f, they ran the last 3f In 39 2/ssec. Senyum (Lyle Harbnrige
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    • 202 29 MANILA, Wed. Malaysia and the Philippines 1 last night won their first team titles to share opening day honours in the first Asian eight-nation invitational bowling tournament here. Malaysia, paced by Alan Lee, clinched the nve-man team championship by securing a six-game series of 5.464 followed
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    • 149 29 CHARLES STOPS TERRELL IN EIGHT LONDON. Wed. Ralph Charles produced an eighth round punching blitz to stop brave challenger Bernle Terrell and rtain his British and Commonwealth welterweight boxing titles at the Royal Albert Hall here last night. Charles, the former European champion, withstood early attacks by Terrell before changing
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    • 72 29 BANGKOK. Wed. Pillpino junior welterweight champion Alberto Cruz scored a technical knockout in the third round of a scheduled 10-round fight over Thai boxer KongdeJ Lukbangpra.scl here last night. Cruz, ranked third in the Oriental Boxing Pederation. shot a swift right uppercut at the Thai
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    • 254 29 Oxford swamp Light Blues 21-3 LONDON, Wed. Oxford dominated the 90th I university Rugby Union I match against Cambridge at Tw.ckenham yesterday to win by 21 points to three, after leading u-0 at halftime. It was the biggest margin of victory for 37 years. Oxford won by three tries and
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    • 189 29 ]\EW YORK. Wed. Jack Nick la us earned a record U*****,490 In topping the 1971 U.S. tour moneywinning list, the Professional Golfers Association reported yesterday. Nicklaus vaulted over Lee Trevlno to clinch the money title by winning the US$3O,OOO Arst prize In the Walt Disney
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    • 67 29 MOSCOW. Wed. Soviet welghtllfter David Rigert. European and world light heavyweight champion and gold medal favourite for next year's Munich Olympic Games, broke two world records in the USSR Cup tournament at Yerevan yesterday. Rigert added one kilogram to the previous jerk record set by Sweden's Bo
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    • 192 29 China open British tour with victory and defeat ONDON, W e d.— China opened their British table tennis tour with a 3-2 victory over England in the men's match at Manchester last night, but the Chinese women lost 2-1. Yu Chang-Chun. Tlao Wen-Yuan and Hsi EnTing gave China a winning
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    • 168 29 Fif a say 'no' to Zambia, Tanzania Wed. Fifa said today that they had refused to give Zambia and Tanzania permission to play international matches in their countries against China. Fifa also warned the two countries they would face disciplinary action if they went ahead with the matches. A Fifa
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    • 31 29 Dato Sri Razak Akram was re-elected president of the Tatping District Hockey Association last night. J. E. Francis was elected secretary-treasurer with Ariflln Rahman and Joginder Singh as vice-presidents.
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  • 238 30  - Ship strafed by Indian planes due in S'pore P.M. RAMAN By SINGAPORE, Wed. One of the first neutral shipping casualties of the Indo-Pakistan war, the 10,700-ton bullet-riddled Hong Kong Fair, is due to arrive here on Friday for emergency repairs. Mr. K.K. Yuen, of Island Navigation Corporation (SEAt Pte. Ltd,
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  • 27 30 Norway's 'no' BRUSSELS, Wed. Norway today rejected proposals by the EEC aimed at resolving the last big problem In the Common Market entry negotiations fisheries rights. Reuter.
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  • 27 30 TOKYO, Wed. Prime Minlstei Elsaku Sato met Burmese Prime Minister Ne Win today and promised to provide Burma with US$7l million In aid. AP.
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  • 177 30 SAIGON, Wed. South Vietnam will release an undisclosed number of North Vietnamese and Vietcong prisoners of war during forthcoming holidays in the hope that Hanoi will reciprocate by freeing American prisoners, official sources said today. The sources indicated that lists of prisoners to be released
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  • 36 30 LONDON, Wed Kyrtaco* Costl. 29. a Greek Cyprtot who had pleaded guilty to spying (or the Russians was sentenced to six years imprisonment. His brother-in-law, Constantlnos Martlanou. 26. got a fouryear term. AP.
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  • 67 30 BOMB GUIDE- SO SACKS MASK TAJ MAHAL AS a protective measure, the Indian Government has decided to cover the famous Taj Mahal with sacking because enemy pilots are using the monument as a reference point in bombing a nearby airfield. The dome is said to reflect moonlight, thus aiding the
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  • 185 30 21 wounded in Belfast bomb explosion BELFAST, Wednesday TWENTY-one people were injured when a bomb blast wrecked a news agent's store in a shopping arcade here yesterday. The bomb, planted at gunpoint oy two youths and a girl, exploded as office workers were going home, and the area was crowded
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  • 38 30 KUCHINO, Wed. The Bth battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment killed 34 communist terrorists and captured 59 during a two-year tour of duty Just ended here. The battalion lost seven men killed. Reuter.
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  • 37 30 TOKYO. Wed. Immigration officials today allowed American actress Jane Fonda and members of her anti-war entourage to enter Japan, but prevented them from staging performances until the status of their stay is clarified. AP.
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  • 25 30 MOSCOW. Wed. The Supreme Soviet (Parliament) met in the Kremlin today to discuss lt» five-year economic development plan and its 1972 Budget. UPI.
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  • 414 30 LONDON. Wed. Equities were narrowly Irresular today In until two way Interest. At S p.m. the Financial Times Index wm up 0.4 at 441.0. Oil- featured the market after the reported Libyan takeover ot B.P.'a Interests. An Initial decline of 2Sp In It p waa reduced to around
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  • 107 30 CUBAN NAVY CAPTURES ANTI'CASTRO SHIP HAVANA, Wed— The Cuban navy has captured a ship which it says was used In three landings of anti-Castro forces from the United States on Cuba. A communique, printed in the official dally Granma yesterday, said the Layla Express, flying a Panamanian flag, was captured
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  • 19 30 The weather outlook for Singapore today from 6 a.m. to 12 noon: Partly cloudy with occasional rain.
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  • 85 30 Constable kills 3 in bid to hijack bus MANILA, Wed. A constabulary corporal, foiled in bis attempt to hijack a bus used a grenade today to kin t.irrc passengers and wound seven others. He himself was shot dead by policemen. Police said the incident occurred in Cauayan town, 162 miles
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  • 21 30 CANBERRA. Wed. The Australian Government is to introduce sweeping changes in industrial legislation to prevent strikes for political reasons.
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  • 89 30 Signing of two Berlin accords postponed BERLIN, Wed. The Initialling of two inter-German agreements was postponed today after the East German regime apparently rejected a tentative accord worked out by its own and a West Berlin negotiating team. The two agreements one already reached between Bonn and East Berlin, and
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