The Straits Times, 21 December 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY. DECEMBER 21, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Lock icon Bhutto takes over
    414 1 Bhutto takes over Yahya bows to 'quit' call RAWALPINDI, Monday MR. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto replaced Cen. Yahya Khan as President and Chief Martial Law Administrator of Pakistan, today. Mr. Bhutto, 43, was brought into politics by President Ayub Khan who appointed him Foreign Secretary and later Poreign Minister. He resigned
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    Lock icon More defect to Bangla Desh
    120 1 More defect to Bangla Desh JAKARTA, Mon. Twelve members of the Pakistani embassy and their families defected today and declared their allegiance to the "People's Republic of B a n g 1 a Desh." Three of them were diplomats and nine were staff members. Their families consisted of 45 more
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    Lock icon Visiting rights
    69 1 BERLIN. Mon West Berlin and East Germany signed an agreement today that will give West Berliner* the right to make regular visits to the Etst for the fu-t time since the Wall was built 10 years ago. As the agreement will not go Into effect until some time
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    Lock icon Torture!
    30 1 MOUTH open and eyes glued in terror, a prisoner-of-war in Dacca watches mesmerised as his Mukti Bahini interrogator puffs a cigarette lx?fore twisting it into his face. AP photo.
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    STC placed in hands of receiver
    281 1  -  BLAIR JOHNSON: By City Editor SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore Traction Company has been placed in the hands of a receiver by the Chung Khiaw Bank. The bank has appointed Mr. Jackson Lee, a partner of Messrs. Peat, Marwick, Mitchell of Maritime Building, Singapore, as receiver
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    A nice profit for S'pore
    648 1  - A nice profit for S'pore P. M. RAMAN: LOSS IN U.S. DOLLAR INVESTMENTS MORE THAN MADE UP By Singapore, Monday CINCiAI'ORK may have earned a tidy prolit from the realignment of the world's leading currencies during the weekend, but the sum will remain anyone's guess until final figures are available
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    Foreign exchange markets closed
    250 1 ONDON, Mon. Forxj c i g n exchange markets in many parts of the world, were shut today as bankers, dealers and industrialists adjusted the current realignment package agreed during the weekend in Washington by Group of 10. In NEW YORK, where the foreign exchange markets
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      STOCK PRICES GALLOP
      73 1 NEW YORK. Mon. Slock prices sal loped d urine the first hour of trading on the New York Stock I\. li.uu.today. Volume was so heav> that the stock tickers fell behind floor trading several times. Shortl) before 11 a.m. the Dow Jones industrial average jumped more than
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      NIXON LIFTS SURCHARGE
      25 1 HAMILTON i Bermuda >. Mon. President Nixon toda> announced he ha* signed a proclamation removing the II per cent surcharge on imports. t'PI.
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      Lock icon YAHYA RETIRED
      54 1 KAKAI HI. Mon. Pakistan President Zulfikar \li Bhutto said toda> the former President, General Yahta Khan. *nd his closest associates among high-ranking officers had been retired from the armed forces. Tlicn included the Chief of Malt. General Abdul llamid Khan. and Major-General Ghulam I'mar Khan, who held the
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      Lock icon BHUTTO DECLARATION
      32 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. Pakistan President Zulfikar All Bhutto declared tonight only hours after becoming leader of his country that East Pakistan Is an "inseparable and indissoluble part of Pakistan." AP.
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    GROUP O BLOOD STOCKS AT VERY LOW LEVEL
    154 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Reserve stocks of Oroup O blood rire at a "dangerously low" level, according to the weekly re; n of the Blood Transfusion Service. Stocks of Oroup B blood are also below the average level. However, the report says, total reserves
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    Alitalia resumes flights to Bombay
    96 2 Alitalia resumes flights to Bombay SINGAPORE, Mon. Alitaiia resumed its Singapore Bombay flights today, and MSA will follow suit en route to London on Wednesday. A BOAC flight left Singapore for Calcutta tonight. The ahr.ne maintained its Bombay service right through the two-week Indo-Pakistani war. Other airlines will continue to
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    Shipping award
    45 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Yong Meng. Heng. who took the craft certificate in shipbuilding examination cf the City and Guilds of London Institute this year, has been awarded a first prize, the Institute's bronze medal and £10.50 offered by the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights.
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    Southern Cross ordered to pay up
    722 2 Southern Cross ordered to pay up ESSO WINS $704,000 OIL BILL CLAIM KUALA LUMPUR. Monday gOUTHERN CROSS Airways will have to pay $704,762 to Esso Standard Malaya Berhad for non-payment of aviation fuel, the High Court ruled today. In allowing an application by che oil company for summary judgment against
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    Christmas programme for teenagers
    81 2 Christmas programme for teenagers SINGAPORE, Mon— The Young People's Service of National Library is organising a Christmas p-ogram-me for teemgpr.* at its lecture hall on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Highlight will be a half-hour play written and produced by ie-:nage members of the library and bas*>d on the famous short
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    No top wins
    26 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. There were no top winners In yesterday's Toto draw No. 1007 1 The Jackpot for this Thursday's draw remains at $200,000
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    IN-SHORE FISHERMEN APPEAL TO GOVT
    91 2 MUAR, Mon. The Johore Government was urged to prevent trawlers from Invading fishing grounds reserved for in-shore fishermen in the Malacca Straits. The Parit Jawa Fishermen's Association, In a letter to the Government, said: "We have received reports that trawlers are now operating in fishing
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    Defectors ask for 'political asylum' from Malaysia
    257 3 Defectors ask for 'political asylum' from Malaysia LOYALTY PLEDGE TO BANGLA DESH KUALA LUMPUR. Monday THE seven Pakstanis who pledged loyalty to "Bangla Desh" today asked for "political asylum" from the Malaysian Government. The request asking to be allowed to "stay here for sometime", was made in a letter to
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    KL PAR MISSION NOT CRIPPLED BY DEFECTIONS
    222 3 KL PAR MISSION NOT CRIPPLED BY DEFECTIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. It's business as usual at the Pakistani High Commission here despite the defection of six of its officers to the Bangla Desh regime. "We are attending to normal activities, such as dealing with passports, visas, correspondence and other consular work
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    No mail on Christmas Day
    102 3 No mail on Christmas Day SINGAPORE, Mon. There will be no delivery of mail or parcels on Christmas Day, but the OPO will remain open for business from 9a.m. to noon. All other post offices will be open from 9 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. except those at Chin Swee Road.
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    Variety show
    38 3 SINOAPORE. Mon. The Sing Wah Musical and Dramatic Association will hold a variety show at the National Theatre on Friday at 7 p.m. to mark Its 32nd anniversary and the 15th anniversary of its Mutual-Help Association.
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    Group discipline necessary, VCs told
    127 3 Group discipline necessary, VCs told OINGAPORE, Mon The d Vigilante Corps will continue to incorporate meaningful systems of training in the organisation, the Parliamentary Secretary, (Home Affairs) Mr. L.P. Rodrigo, said yesterday. He told a group of Vigilante Corps at their pas-sing-out parade at Haig Road camp that group discipline
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    AEB courses on skin care
    54 3 SINOAPORE. Mon. The Adult Education Board Is conducting courses in confectionery, flower arrangement. crochet knitwear and skin care, make-up and halrdresslng next month. Details and application forms are available at the board's offices at Cairnhill Road and the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise. Closing date for
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    Tripartite pact on sea-bed rights in Straits
    92 3 Tripartite pact on sea-bed rights in Straits ITU ALA LUMPUR, Mon. xv —Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand will sign a tripartite agreement dividing sea -bed rights in the Straits of Malacca tomorrow. The three nations have agreed on the pact after about two years of negotiations to avoid friction between them.
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    Blood donation
    25 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. About 100 Special Constabulary members and national servicemen donated blood at the Special Constabulary Headquarters In the Police Academy this evening.
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      299 3 Straits Times Crossword tfl I^l H II H hh Wmw BHBl^B^B~~^^B^^^^B^° ACROSS 6. Island muddle (4). 1. Punny being engaged in r B-tlrade I developed (8). thinking poetically (7). 8. The stupid fellow Is led back 5. Suitably dressed and pre- without the animal (8). pared in case (7). 13.
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    TREAGHEBY AT PEABL HABBOUR
    1941 5 SUNDAYS in the Hawaiian Islands, perched amid the grey-green waters of the Pacific, are as peaceful as the lazy palms swaying gently in the breeze. This Sunday morning, with the early sun playing hide and seek between a few fleecy clouds, promises to be no different.
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    Girl, 17: Ex-PC took me to sleep with his friend
    428 6 Girl, 17: Ex-PC took me to sleep with his friend SINGAPORE, Mon. A 17-YEAR-OLD petrol kiosk girl attendant told a court today that a former police constable took her to a house to sleep with his friend. The girl, referred to as Miss R, was testifying at the trial of
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    Boy on murder charge
    43 6 SINGAPORE, Mon. A 14--year-old boy uas today charged with murdering Ng Khoon Chua, 18. at Blanco Ccurt off North Bridge Road at 10.20 a.m. last Saturday. No plea was recorded. He was remanded In the CID pending further investigations.
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    Carols
    21 6 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 90--mlnute Festival of Carols will be presented at the Macßltchle Reservoir Park on Sunday at S p.m.
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    Father and son, 13, among four road fatalities
    208 6 Father and son, 13, among four road fatalities SINGAPORE, Mon. A father and son were among four people killed In three road accidents in the past 24 hours. Tan Ton Peow. 60, a pasar iralam stallholder, and his son, Teck Koh, 13, died instantly when their tricycle was involved in
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    Seaman fined
    32 6 SINGAPORE. Mon. Seaman Tarn Win Lum was fined $200 today (or having six packets of prepared opium, four pipes, four lamps and needles In his house in Duxton Road yesterday.
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    The Yellow Box
    212 8  -  EVELYN NG SCHEME TO EASE THE TRAFFIC FLOW AT JUNCTIONS By SINGAPORE, Mon. A new scheme to prevent the lock ing: of traffic signal controlled intersections caused by vehicles q ue v ci n g across junctions will be Introduced on Monday at 7 a.m. The Yellow
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    How miracle vegetarian diet cured a cancer girl
    301 8 How miracle vegetarian diet cured a cancer girl SINGAPORE, Mon. THE miraculous cure of a cancer-stricken girl through a strict vegetarian diet led Dr. 0. Robinson, vice-president of the International Vegetarian Union, to join the meatless ranks 20 years ago. Dr. Robinson, a 64-year-old lawyer from Haifa, now in Singapore
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    4 fined for littering
    49 8 SINOAPORE. Mon. Pour men were fined $20 each (or leaving behind plastic sheets and newspapers at Macßltchle Reservoir on the night of Dec. 11 an offence under the nolittering laws. They were Tan Keng Ann. Koo Hok Chong, Teo Pang Hlang and Chua Chlr Keen.
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    Man for whom history has stood still for 30 years
    187 8 Man for whom history has stood still for 30 years CINOAPORE, Mon The "3 China that artist Mr. Siauw Tjhiang portrays in his paintings is a China that lives only in the half land of his mind a land of peace and quiet, yet to ieel the scourge of war.
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    Dutiable samsu
    34 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. Ong Kirn Teck. 31. was jailed for six months and fined $5,000 today when he admitted carrying 32 gallons of dutiable samsu in his car in Silat Road last night.
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    Minister warns of raising youth expectations
    189 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Dato Hamzah bin Hajl Abu 8amah. today warned that to raise youth expectations and not fulfil them was to plant a time-bomb In society. "Aspirations have been raised by the Invasion of mass media into
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    Hospital plea to trace family of boy
    263 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Outram Hospital today appealed for helo to trace the family o f a 10-year-old boy who fell into a drain two weeks afo and was taken to hospital with head injuries for treatment. Today his injuries are healed but he is
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    Ship leaves
    37 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The P and O liner Orcades. from which some $270,000 was stolen while the ship was on Its way from Melbourne to Premantle. left here this afternoon after a two-day May in Singapore.
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    Gambling fine
    31 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two men Poon Cher Sian and Ong Liang Yu were fined $30 each for gambling at the junction of Boon Tat Road and Telok Ayer Street yesterday.
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    SHEARES: NO DATE FIXED FOR RETURN
    100 9 SHEARES: NO DATE FIXED FOR RETURN SINGAPORE, Mon. Pre- sider.t Sheares is not likely to return to Singapore in time for Christmas. An Istana official said today that though the President was not expected to return from the United States before the end of this month, word on the actual
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    Shipping officials
    41 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Kie Hock Shipping (Pte.) Ltd.. has been elected chairman of the Singapore Shipping Association. Oiher officials are: Unique Shipping and Trading Pte. Ltd.. deputy chairman; Compass Agencies Pte. Ltd.. secretary, and Ngoh Hong Hang Pte. Ltd.. treasurer.
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    NPC course on industrial engineering
    76 9 NPC course on industrial engineering SINGAPORE, Mon— The National Productivity Centre is conducting an appreciation course on industrial engineering in Chinese at the centre in Jurong Town from Jan. 24 to Feb. 28. The .im is to acquaint top and middle management with fome of the more Important aspects of
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    Varsity students to give free tuition
    348 9 200 children of Bukit Ho Swee will benefit SINGAPORE, Mon THE University of Singapore Students' Union is to launch a tuition aid scheme on Thursday in which undergraduates will coach children living at Bukit Ho Swee. This will be the first scheme of its
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    Fight over bra lands man in jail
    224 9 Fight over bra lands man in jail KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A woman's fight with a neighbour over a brassiere today landed her husband in Jail for four years. Chua Thean Chor 35, surrendered himself to police that night after the nght in which the other women's brother-in-law died from stab
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    Body found at building site
    68 9 Body found at building site SINGAPORE, Mon— The body of an Indonesian was recovered from a construction site in Sin Mm Road, at 9 30 p.m. on Saturday. Police said the man had an identity card which gave the name only as Katemin. of Sungei Pantjur. Indonesia. He was described
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    Youth stole handbag
    53 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Abdul Aziz bin Awang, 18. today admitted stealing a handbag worth 110 belonging to Tiew Siew Chan at her shop In Jalan Geylang Serai on Dec. 16 at 7.30 p.m. Abdul Aziz was ordered to be remanded at the Reformative Training Centre pending its report
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    Reunion of two friends ends in death
    237 9 Reunion of two friends ends in death CINGAPORE, Mon. A youth was stabbed in the chest when he was caught In a clash between two rival gangs, a coroner's court heard today. Narrating the events leading to the stabbing of D. Raju 23, a fitter, outside a coffee-stall at 10
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    Thieves break into flat and take $22,000
    83 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Thieves broke Into the home of a Japanese businessman in St. Thomas. Walk yesterday and escaped with Jewellery, cash and travellers cheques altogether worth about $22,000. Stolen were Jewellery worth S14.550, about 280,- 000 Japanese yen, American travellers cheques for US$1,000
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    Govt to help solve textile problem
    236 10 Govt to help solve textile problem Cloth manufacturers see Director of Trade SINGAPORE, Monday rpHE Government Is -I studying ways to help textile manufacturers solve their quota and tariff problems vith Britain. A nine-man delegation led by the president of the Singapore Cotton Products Manufacturers' Association, Mr. Lam Thian, today
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    Architectural design show
    36 10 SINOAPORE. Mon. An exhibition of the designs submitted for the Selene* Centre Architectural design competition will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Thursday to Sunday between 12 noon and 8 p.m.
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    More emphasis on progress in social field
    280 10 More emphasis on progress in social field SINGAPORE, Monday pREATER emphasis will be laid on social deve u lopment In the future, the Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr. Chan Chee Seng said last night. This, he said, was because in the last 10 years, national purposes had been given preference
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    Building fund up by $300
    38 10 SINOAPORX, Mon. The Raffles Institution Art Club rated about $300 from a twoday tale of paintings held over the wekend In aid ol the Special fund for the new cehool In Orange Road.
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    THREE CHEAT AMAH OF $6,000
    125 11 THREE CHEAT AMAH OF $6,000 pORT KLANG, Mon. A 63-year-old woman, who was promised a partnership in a "gold business" by two men and a woman, was cheated of $2,000 and $4,010 in jewellery here. Lai Chong Ho, an amah, met the men and the woman at Jalan Watson here
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    2 youths charged with theft of pants
    117 11 2 youths charged with theft of pants CINGAPORE, Mon. Two former employees of a clothes store were charged today with stealing six pairs of pants from their company. Selvarmju Muthusamy, 18, and Sethupillay Balamohan, 14, admitted stealing 18 pairs of pants from Jay Jee Enterprise, Coleman Street, on Nov. 2.
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    3 gunmen rob bus firm of $20,000
    459 11  -  N.G. KUTTY By Singapore Monday THREE gunmen robbed the AssoA dated Bus Service of $20,000 in a daring 30-second holdup at Joo Chiat Road 10 minutes after noon today. But they missed another $43,000 in coins. They took the money the company's weekend
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    Three came illegally
    74 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. Three Indonesians were today Jailed for two weeks each for illegally entering Singapore without valid passes or permits from the Immigration Department. They were Lee Kim Bak alias Ah Lee. 28, Tan Seng Boon alias Ah Hoot. 17. who landed on Jurong beach on Dec.
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    Parcels post
    24 11 SINOAPOKE. Mon. Parcels by furface and air mall to the Yemen Arab Republic will be accepted for transmission as from Jan. 1.
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    Breeding of insects
    49 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Six firms were each fined $100 today for not preventing the breeding of Insects within their premises. They are Messrs. Shell. Esso Standard. Unique Investments. Town and City Properties. Toho Investments and Malayan Parquet Floor industries which admitted the offences In September and October.
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    Jaycee board of directors
    42 11 SINGAPORE. Moo. The 1972 board of director* of the Junior Chamber of Stagapor* will be installed at the Hyatt Hotel tomorrow at S pjn. The Parliamentary BecreUry (Social AfTatri) Mr. Chan Chee Seng, will be guett of honour.
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      EVERYBODY WINS
      514 12 The currency pact, the removal of the American imports surcharge and the virtual certainty that the peril of trade war has ended have been greeted everywhere with the relief justified by the magnitude of this agreement. There will have to be further reform of the monetary system, exchange
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      PICKING UP THE PIECES
      282 12 In many ways General Yahya Khan's resignation as President of Pakistan marks the end of a tradition. He is the first head of state who found himself under grim compulsion to resign. The others before him were overthrown just as he ousted Field Marshal Ayub Khan.
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      THE CHOKED RIVER
      193 12 Malaysia's weathermen have yet to say the worst is over but at least people in many flooded areas are getting a respite. Evacuees are returning home as the situation improves. In the lower reaches of the Siingei Pahang the flood waters seem to be receding all too
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    Lock icon UN force keeps lid on the pot in Cyprus, but trouble is brewing
    1208 12  - UN force keeps lid on the pot in Cyprus, but trouble is brewing SIMON THEOBOLDS By ONDON The travel agency advertisements call it the 'Perfect Island." For the United Nations this is almost true; their peace-keeping operation on the island has been hailed as a model of its kind. For
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    Lock icon Moscow fears a U.S.-China axis
    680 12 Moscow fears a U.S.China axis Will Mao establish diplomatic ties with Nixon? By A CORRESPONDENT ONCE again the Soviet Union is railing against China, the double pretext being the entry of China in the United Nations and the Indo-Pakis-tani war. Since her entry to the UN China has been unleashing
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  • Letter to the Editor
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      Helping hand of police during a landslide
      192 12 Helping hand of police during a landslide £)URINO the week December 5 to 12, my duties necessitated a great deal of travelling by car around the state of Pahang. This was precisely the week the monsoon rains affected very heavily the region. On the night of Friday the 10th. I
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      Cleared forest
      78 12 IT Is no coincidence that the current flood havoc is most felt in the state that has the most extensive land development. Either we put a stop to upsetting the balance of nature OR we can expect far wcrse floods In future. All these evacuations, drainage systems, and
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      79 12 I REFER to your article "STRUCK-OFF LAWYER SHOULD BE NAMED: BAR COMMITTEE" (S.T. 14 December) which suggests that when expressing my opinion, I purported to do so on b e h a 1 f of the Selangor Bar Committee. This Is not so as the opinion expressed by me was
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      51 12 AS Kuala Lumpur Is going to be declared a city how about a commemorative stamp? I hcpe the authority will take some initiative for this once In a lifetime event of significance. Incidentally how about having our proud batik design as a common background for all commemorative stamps? PHILATELIST Petalin*
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      46 12 A SHARP tut-tut to TV Malaysia for their cavalier treatment of that great singing star Tom Jones. His programme Is consistently cut. It Is. In fact, an hour long, but TV Malaysia reduce It to periods ranging from 30 to 40 minutes. TOM-BOYS (AND GIRLS) Malacca
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      KLUANG'S 'SIGNAL' EVENT
      141 12 WHAT ONE might describe as a "signalevent took place in Kluang recently: the introduction of traffic lights at the JuncUon of Jalan Merslng and Jalan Capt Ahmad. The improvements are so marked that this must rank as one of the leadIng Improvements to be carried out here.
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      Lock icon $150M MORE IN TAX
      115 13 $150 M MORE IN TAX TRIPOLI, Mon. Foreign oil c©m- panics' tax and royalty payments to the Libyan Government should increase automatically by about US$l5O million a year due to the dollar devaluation. The oil companies, virtually all American, are required by Libyan law to Pay royalties in terms of
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      Lock icon Soviet glee over $ devaluation
      450 13 Soviet glee over devaluation MOSCOW, Won THE Soviet Union today called the devaluation of the dollar a "blow to U.S. prestige" that demons trated a "new power balance" in the capitalist world. Soviet officials have been reported to be almost jubilant at the news of the American currency devaluation. Tass
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      Lock icon Pyramid death
      28 13 CAIRO. Mon. Three children were crushed to death inside the Great Pyramid of Cheops yesterday when a school party stampeded after the electric lights failed. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Bonn develops new anti-tank weapons
      145 13 LONDON. Mon. West Germany has developed three weapons that could provide Nato forces with a relatively cheap means of stopping Soviet tank offensives. The weapons. Pandora. Medusa and Dragon Seed, have been developed by the German army an air force. The first two are sophisticated
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      Lock icon YOKO AND LENNON FAIL TO SEE KYOKO
      143 13 YOKO AND LENNON FAIL TO SEE KYOKO UOUSTON, Mon. n Former Beatle John Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono flew back to New York tonight after a vain attempt to see Yoko's daughter by her former marriage to British film producer Anthony Cox. The Lennons arrived here on Saturday after
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      Lock icon The faces of defeat behind barbed wires
      536 14 NO OUTSIDE DEALS ON CAPTURED LAND SAYS RAM ]\EW DELHI, Mon.— j Defence Minister Mr. Jag ji van Ram said yesterday India alone will decide when and if territory captured in the war with Pakistan will be returned. He told a large crowd
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      500 West Pakistani officers give up their arms
      263 15 500 West Pakistani officers give up their arms DACCA. Monday NEARLY 500 West Pakistani officers yesterday ceremonially surrendered their weapons and marched off to internment camps. At a gruff command from Pakistani .Major-General Mohamed Jamshed, the officers, drawn up in the military cantonment golf course, unbuckled their holsters and dropped
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      Lock icon Hussein sacks Air Force commander
      409 15 BEIRUT, Monday I/ING HUSSEIN has removed his commander of the Air Force Ma]. Gen. Saleh Al-Kurdi in what diplomatic quarters here believe to be a quiet purge of the Jordanian Armed Forces. An announcement in Amman late last week said only that Al-Kurdi has been
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      Lock icon TAIWAN ON NIXON'S CHINA TRIP AGENDA
      446 15 TAIWAN ON NIXON'S CHINA TRIP AGENDA V.ANILA, Monday THE question of U.S. withdrawal from Taiwan will be one of the issues to be raised during President Nixon's February trip to Peking, according to Chinese Vice-Pr.esident Li Hsiennien. Mr. U -aid this in Peking on Dec. 16 in an in- terview
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      Lock icon Huge drug haul
      43 15 NEW YORK. Mon. Police burst into an apartment here before dawn today and caught 10 people. Including a mother and her three teenage daughter*, in the act of putting US$l million worth of heroin into envelopes for street sale. UPI
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      274 15 Seagram's V.O.Canadian. Wofre something different. fEjB| Don't expect V.O. to taste a5J£ like Scotch. It isn't Scotch. V.O. Canadian is a little smoother and lighter than what you usually order. A* Once you order it, it just might become your usual. i nbBBRKsPBhCcwGK: VJ\ J\ jßDflQ^^&rSuvfe. it shrank and shrank.
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        Rises
        54 16 >>ne« Prod. $1 84 Hwata $129 ncbcape $3.98 >.M. Hold $1 64 tobinsons $2.35 ).CB.C. $6.90 :.O.P. $1.25 V wide Hold $1.66 >. Carbide $0.95 f. Cables $1.42 ietron $1.68 M. Flour $1.95 rractors (M) $2.42 rl and G $2.73 .08 .06 .06 .05 .05 .05 .04 .04 .03
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        Falls
        19 16 Steamers $2.54 —.12 Pan. El ;i.68 —.07 Sg Way $1.64 —.05 Bkt. Semb. $6.80 —.05 S.E.S. $2.26 —.04
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        Most active stocks
        19 16 Haw Par 108.000 Gammon 91.000 E.N.E. 60.000 P.M.C. 53,000 Total Turnover 1.21 M Delayed Percentage 21.70
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        INDICES
        31 16 Industrials: 193.53 193.66 Hotels: 70.51 70.05 Properties: 127.02 117.11 t Tins: 97.10 97.08 rubber*: 122.54 122.54 Dec. 30. 1966 100 1 Dec. 31, 1968 100 t Dec. 29, 1962 100
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      Little interest in market
      214 16 PRICES staged a mild rally in very quiet trading on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Operators were generally cautious in their approach. The latest development in the world currency situation was a restraining factor. Among the more volatile issues gains were recorded mainly
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      Official rates
      50 16 QN THE official Malayan v Short Term Money market for the wrtk ended Dee. IS, 1971 the ranee of call rates was as follow*: BANK FUNDS: 3 per cent to 3% per cent GENERAL FUNDS: 3\ per cent lo 4\ per cent. MOVEMENTS of funds totalled 5134 million.
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      CLOSING PRICE
      909 16 DID AND OFFER PRICES OFFID CIALLV LISTED AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN TNE SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADING ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE BRACKETS YESTERDAY WERE. INDUSTRIALS ACMA 1.70 Alcan 1.48 Allied Choc 2.12 Ben 139 B. Kawat 1.31 Houstead 2.38 C. Sugars 1.71 C.C.M 1.80 C.
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      100 16 CLOSING TONE: Industrials firm while the rest barely steady. TURNOVER; Official total turnover as supplied by the Stock Exchange yesterday Including odd lost totalled 1.212.000 (1.281.500), stock and share units valued at $3,340,780 ($2,797,510). while Industrials accounted for 1 .034.00 j (1.107.000). hotels 36.000 .55.0001. Oil Palms 43.000 (29.000). properties
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      BUSINESS DONE
      760 16 BUSINESS In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Excharge yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Mean (1) 1.49. (2) 1.48. Allied Choc. (12) 2.13. (1) 2.14, (3) 2.12. (S)
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      Sungei Bagan Rubber slides
      309 16 SUNGEI BAGAN Rubber's profits dropped $235,149 to $475,058 pre-tax for the year ended June. The fall Is caused by the decline of 14.8 cents per lb. In the average proceeds from rubber received by the company, a slip only partly offset by the reduction of 4.9
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      86 16 LONDON ASIATIC Rubber and Produce achieved a rubber crop of 15.9 million kg. for the 10 months to October against 14.5 million last time. Sales during that period came to 15.3 million kg. at an average price of 15.54p compared with an average price of 17.50p for the total 1970
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      Profits soar at Malayawata
      365 16 pRE-TAX profits at 1 Malayawata Steel during the six months ended September 1971 were three times better than in the corresponding period of 1970/71 on a production output, 44 per cent higher than before. Production reached 47,066 tons compared with 32,590 tons In the previous first
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      Ytong's earnings down
      208 16 YTONG MALAYSIA In the financial year ended June 1971 saw a pre-tax profit of $20,646 compared with $58,004 In 1969/70. Chairman Cheah Yap Thin points out the profits are accrued from Investments as the company had not yet commenced Its new venture as at end-June. The bulk
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        Tin price down
        48 16 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday fell $3 to $621.--62 i per picul on an official offering up 136 tons to 347 tons. The tone of the market was barely steady with good buying support at lower levels from the United States and Japan.
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        Gold markets
        52 16 Saturday Friday su.t tu.t. Londoo ClOMd «2.75 Beirut 43.00 43.09 Hongkong 44.33 44.30 Zurich Closed 42.738 42.958 Paris Clued 42.22 8 port (1) 44.30 44.723 S pore (2) 159.50 161.00 (1) Export prlcei In non-iterllnf •real In U.S. dollar! per ounce. (2) Local dealers price* In Singapore dollar*
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        CLOSING PRICES
        22 16 DEC. 20. RUBBER: 90.25 cts. (down 0 25 cts). TIN: $621.62} (down $3). Official offering 347 tons (up 136 tons).
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        PRODUCE
        104 16 CHINCH PRODUCE EXCHANCE, SINCAPORE NOON CLOtINO PRICES PtR PICUL VISTERDAV. Ounut OH: bulk J43 •ellen. drum 145', •ellen. C*»ra: Mixed (t.O.b looie UK/ Cont 527 B. P«PP*r: Muntok AJta white fob 100«t- NLW $215 seller*. Sarawak wblte fob 96", NLW 1205 sellers. Sarawak special black fob. NLW 1142', sellers.
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      November output
      90 16 OUTPUT of till concentrates (or November. 1971: Piculs Aokam 2.701 Austral Amal 1,396 Aver Hltam 1.750 Berjuntai 6,334 Chendenang 300 Oopeng 3,937 Hong Kong 173 Itirls Hydraulic 244 Kamuntlng 2,431 Kampong Lanjut 1,698 Kent 353 Kllllnghall 972 Klnta Kellas 642 Kramat 245 Kuala Kamper 775 Larut 41C Lower
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      RUBBER DECLINES
      219 16 OPENING quotations in the rubber market yesterday were marked up fractionally on improved London advices. After a slow start the market eased on long liquidation and dealer hedge selling against consignments. The session was quiet and turnover was small and confined to RSS One, although the MRFB was
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      59 16 JAKARTA: East Germany has concluded a contract with Indonesia for the purchase of 400 tons of crumb rubber from South Sumatra, says Antara. Quoting the trade repres entative for South Sumatra, Mr. Nainggolan, the agency said shipment of the crumb rubber, classified under the Standard Indonesian Rubber (SIR)
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      M & G plan to buy Scott & English
      372 16 M G plan to buy Scott English MOTOR General Underwriters Investment Holdings (M G) has posted final details of Its purchase of Scott English (South Ease Asia) (S E) to shareholders. M G had entered an agreement In principle to purchase for $2.1 million the entire capital of S E
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      COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS
      355 16 EAST ASIATIC Rubber Estates chairman H. T. Karsten In London last month told shareholders that dividends could be maintained during the current year to March 1972. He says though rubber prices are still hanging flre and profits from the Padang Mel ha estate will be lower the outlook
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      ADB gives US$15 m loan to the MIDF
      224 16 'T'HE Asian Development x Bank has approved a loan of US$15 million equivalent to the Malaysian Industrial Development Finance (MIDF) to cover the foreign exchange costs of projects financed by MIDF. Proceeds of the loan will be used by MIDF for relending
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        MELBOURNE
        259 16 ■VTELBOURNE. Mon. —News Of the devaluation of the United States dollar sent mining and leasing industrial share prices higher in moderately active trading- on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Oils were narrowly mixed In quieter tradIng. Today'! c'oalng middle prlcti In Australian dollari and cents with th« difference! on
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        HK closed
        20 16 The Hone Kong stock market was closed Tester day following the 'banksclosure to await new exgunre parities. Rev
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    137 17 8,000 TURN UP FOR PAP CONGRESS A SECTION of the 8.000strong gathering at the People's Action Party congress .it the National Theatre on Sunday. About 3.000 of them were outside the theatre and followed the proceedings through loudspeakers. On stage are oarty leaders, including the chairman I>r. Toh Chin Chye.
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    Careless students blamed for campus thefts
    175 17 Careless students blamed for campus thefts SINGAPORE, Mon. A University of Singapore spokesman today said that thefts of students' property within the campus were "common occurrences", and blamed careless students for them. "The spokesman said: "The university rannot act as watchdogs, it is as difficult to prevent thefts in the
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    Xmas message
    34 17 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Rev EM White, pastor of Presbyterian Church, will speak on "A Christmas Message" at the Rotary Club of Singapore luncheon meeting at Mandarin Hotel on Wednesday at 12.46 pm.
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      When the labourers in Tanjong Rhu go off duty
      86 19 When the labourers in Tanjong Rhu go off duty I WISH to protest very strongly against the behaviour of certain labourers working in Tanjong Rhu Every evening at around 6.30 p.m these workers go off duty. Four or five huge lorry-loads of them vind their way from Tanjong Rhu to
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      89 19 I have two daughters in their early teens and they have often been greeted by this unpleasant experience as they walk home from the busstop after school. My daughters are at a somewhat sensitive aje and I'm sure all mothers will agree with me that this kind of uncouth behaviour
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      118 19 AFTER living in his bouse for more than 12 years, the landlord wishes me to vacate without offering me any compensation. I had not made any contract with him and pay monthly rent. I had also paid "tea" money before I moved into the house. The landlord's reason for asklnr
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      Saving those withering fruit trees
      123 19 THE Government is c ncouraging schools, military camps, community centres and people who have gardens to plant fruit trees. However, nothing has been said of the existing ones wh'.ch are found in the rural areas and gardens of private houses. Travelling along Whitley Road, Adam
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      126 19 Compound fertilisers In granular form are easily obtainable In Singapore. The Primary Production Department also stock fertilisers for sale to local farmers. Officials of the department, should go out to the kampongs to show the people how to use these fertilisers. The benefits of constant manuring, to use a less
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      Providing books for older kids
      429 19 PLEASE refer to the letters by "14 year-old" (ST., Nov. 30) and "Eleven-plus" (ST., Dec. 6) regarding the books in the Children's Section of the National Library. If the writers had approached the librarians at the Information Desk of the Children's Section, they would have
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      30 19 LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym i f you do not want your name published.
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    Floods worse in Johore, Perak
    326 20 Floods worse in Johore, Perak Non-stop rain causes concern in 2 states KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THK situation in flood-hit Johore and Perak took a turn for the worse today. In Johore more than 1,500 people were being evacuated, ana many more left their homes when t h e Perak River
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    Progress of S'pore due to quality of citizens: Ong
    210 20 Progress of S'pore due to quality of citizens: Ong SINGAPORE, Monday fTHE political secretary (Foreign Affairs), Mr. Ong Soo Chuan, yesterday said Singapore's rapid progress was mainly due to the outstanding quality of her citizens. "Young as we may be, we are not lacking in spirit and most important the
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    60 20 PENANO. Mon. Over 21.600 secondary students and teachers will be recalled from their seven weeks vacation for the Governor's birthday celebrations on Wednesday. An Education Department spokesman said today that circulars had been sent to secondary school heads requesting their teachers and students to participate In the birthday
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    Raja is dinner guest
    39 20 Raja is dinner guest SINGAPORE, Men— Foreign Minister Mr 8. Ra;aretnam will attend a dinner at the Kampong Olam community centre on Wednesday at 7.30 n m to mark Its 11th anniversary. Mr. Rajaratnam Is MP for the area.
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    109 21 Society tohelp train welfare workers SINGAPORE, Mon. The newly-formed Singapore Association of Social Workers hopes to encourafe more professionals to be involved in training lay people for voluntary welfare work. This was stated by its president Mr. S. Vasoo at the association's inaugural dinner-and-dance at the Sea View Hotel last
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    200 21  - Chemistry test blast injures two schoolboys K.S. SIDHU: LIGHTED MATCH EXPLODES MIXTURE IN BOTTLE By Singapore. Mon TWO schoolboys were hurt when their chemistry experiment ended in an explosion yesterday. Kong Chit Kong, 13, was warded at Outram Hospital after receiving facial and bodily injuries in the explosion in his
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    117 21 Negotiations to include Petaling Jaya in XL city KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federal Government is negotiating with the Selangor Government for the inclusion of Petaling Java into the city of Kuala Lumpur. Minister of Technology, Research and Local Government, Dato Ong Kee Hui, disckoed this when winding up the debate
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    Classification of films
    60 21 SINOAPORE. Mon. The advisory committee's report on the Introduction of film classification here, submitted In August, is still under consideration, a Ministry of Culture source said today. He was unable to say when a decision would be announced. "The issue is an Important one to many of
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    Causing hurt charge
    50 21 SINOAPORE, Mon. Kong Kwal, 36, was today charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a public servant Mah Low Low. to prevent him from discharging his duty on Dec. 1 at 8.50 m His case will come up for hearing at the Fifth Magistrate's Court on April 6.
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    42 21 SINOAPORE, Mon. Mr. A) rind Scott- Hansen. 64, a career diplomat, has been appointed the new Norwegian Ambassador to Singapore Mr. Scott-Hansen, the Norwegian Consul-Oeneral In Mlneapolls stnee April 1868. succeeds. Mr. Aibjorn Slordahl who left Singapore last June.
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    263 22 In the face to the U.S. dollar devaluation... BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Mon. gHUNEI is looking to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries to ensure that its oil earnings don't suffer because of the American dollar devaluation. Highly placed financial circles here are confident
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    187 22 New US rate will stimulate tin mart, say miners KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— An active tin market may follow the devaluation of the US dollar, according to Chinese miners here. However, they do not anticipate a corresponding increase in the price of the metal, partly because of the dock strike in
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    85 22 ALL 407 EX-STC DELIVERED SINGAPORE. Mon. All the 407 buses sold by the STC have been delivered to the three Chinese bus companies, the Communications Ministry said today. The 33 former 8TC services, however, operated today with only 283 buses as the rest were mechanically defective. Two more ex-STC employees
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    29 22 SINGAPORE, Mon. Teo Poh Choo, IT, was today fined MO for buying an illegal four-digit lottery ticket at Spring Street on Dec. 13 at 8 5c a.m.
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    STEPS URGED TO MAKE YOUTH/ CLUBS MULTI-RACIAL
    140 22 K. LUMPUR, Mon. FIRM measures must be taken to make youth clubs multi-racial, head of National Unity Department, Syed Zainal Abidin Jamalullail said today. "Too many youth clubs have all or most of their members from particular racial groups," he said. "One solution
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    The girl who has no problems with figures
    216 22  - The girl who has no problems with figures MASIE KWEE By SINGAPORE, Mon. She's tops in solving problems. The mathematics kind, that is. While many of us throw up our hands in puzzled despair, Miss Lim Kok Huang, 18, Singapore's latest mathematics •'genius" takes it all in her stride. Kok
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    29 22 SINOAPORE. Mon. Oberoi Imperial Hotel will throw a Christmas tea party (or its staff and guests on Wednesday The hotel's executive staff will do all the serving.
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    104 25 T HE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUErst ss> Sriajnat 21. Eaut, Pcnk 71 nra :s/2e, Fanwat. 2»/JO, ■Meat 3S/W and Bencl.uch IN: ArUtaloa 5. Taedak 6/T, Jalap.Bkhi Retail IS/16. Yarra 18. -i,:«m»l 21 ttit. Kyozul Maru 27/26. 38/39. Stale of Madra. 40/41. •1:™« Ormnlenburt 4«. Karachi and Ht»n
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      824 25 ON SALE NOW THE STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY OF MALAYSIA SINGAPORE (BUKU MERAH) 1971 $40/- per copy postage extra. Place your order now 1 The Circulation Manager THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (Ml BHD. EMPRESA LIWEAS MARITIMAS ARGEiNTINAS ELMA H N UESTRA FLOTA E. L M. A. SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE Singapore Penan|
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    Acknowledgements
    24 26 THE FAMILY OF the late Mr. Cheok rtsMJ Chiok ..ireereiy thank all relatives and friends for their condolences, wreaths, scro'ls. donations and assistance.
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    94 26 LATEST SCIENTIFIC TREATMENT*. For natural facelifting, brown patBkatj, acne, all skin conditions, regular facials, po.ilnatal and spotreduclng consult Louise Klerk, medically trained and qualified Beauty Specialist with 22 years tropical experience. Hotel Slnggpura. telephone *****3 (Spore). JANE PHANC (late of Pats' Salon) wishes to announce to all her friends
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    Funeral
    32 26 FUNERAL— JOEY CHWEE Han Yee corteKe will leave Singapore Casket Company 2 p m for Bethesda. 2 La Salle Street, off Frankel Avenue and thtnci to Shnn^hair.ese Cemetery off Jalan Eunos
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    29 26 MRS. YEO CHOON SENG sought eternal rest on 20 12 '70. We. your children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren remember most your kind unchanging love and gentle nature.
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      838 26 FEMALE TYPING A Shorthand teacher- with lood qualifications and experience-write to Commercial und Technical Courses Research Centre. 18-B. Upper Serangoon Road. Singapore 13. Ring *****0. WANTED EXPERIENCED CRAOUATE TEACHERS in Economics and Chemistry to compile courses for Higher School Certificate Examination. Apply PO. Box 1935 Spore. WANTED A BOOKKEEPER with
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    Court order stops action against firm director
    309 27 Court order stops action against firm director KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A company director, Mr. Llm Thlam Hoe, was granted an Injunction by the High Court today -estraining three directors and two companies from removing him as an executive director of a construction company Kennelson Brothers Sdn. Bhd. In granting Mr.
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      Quit decision by swim champ
      304 28  - Quit decision by swim champ JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE'S freestyle swimmi n g champion. Tan Thuan Heng, has decided to quit the international arena as a competitor and will instead help prepare the national swimming team for the next Seaj) (James in the Republic in 1973. The unbeaten freestyle champion
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      145 28 SYDNEY, Mon. A fifth wicket stand of 89 In 81 minutes by Test batsman Dour Walters (58) and Kerry Mackay took New South Wales to a narrow first Innings lead over Western Australia In the Sheffield Shield match here today. At stumps Western Australia were 101
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      FRIENDS OUTSIDE THE RING
      160 28 FRIENDS OUTSIDE THE RING- PHRMIR world flyweight F boxing champion Berkreck Chartvanchai of Thailand, who is scheduled for a 10-round bout against Joe Bosaing of the Philippines, at the Gay World tomorrow, has cried off. Chartvanchai, who lost his world crown last October, could not come because of military duties.
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      Steady Ismail wins invitation prize
      215 29 ISMAIL Ibrahim handicap (6) played steady goL: to return a three-over-par 76 to win the lowest gross prize in an Invitational tournament at RSGC course over the weekend. The tournament played over 18 holes on the par-73 new course was organised to commemorate Philippines Armed
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      388 29  -  EPSOM JEEP RACING with RACES should start earlier during the monsoon months. On Saturday heavy rain lashed the Ipoh course after a few races and visibility was poor when the last race was scheduled to start at 6 p.m. Panmoray held up the start for
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      1027 29 \VEIOHTS for the TT Fenang races this weekend. SATURDAY PISTA PENANG CUP CL 1 DIV 1— 5iF. Precious Momentos 9.00 Rendezvous 8.11 Fleet Arm 8.11 Yes Year IV 8.09 String o'Pearls 8.07 Good Gamble II 8.02 Hawaii II 8.01 Jerantut 7.13 Oona 7.13 Royal Catch 7.13 Honey Bowl
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      710 29 "THE SUi*ndiary Stewards report in the Ipoh races over the weekend: SATURDAY— Race 1: Progrewive was withdrawn before going to the start by order of the Stewards on veterinary advice. Fair Chance was a little siow to begin. Running to the lislf-mile Senator, when steadying off the
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    157 30 TpODAYS Straits Times quoted agency reports that Japanese Prime Minister Elsaku Sato in Tokyo had revalued the yen by 16.88 per cent. This report was incorrect for agency reports received today quoted the Japanese Finance Ministry as stating that the yen had been revalued to 308 yen, from
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    134 30 HEATH IN BERMUDA FOR SUMMIT WASHINGTON. Mon. President Nixon opens a summit session with Prime Minister Mr. EdBritain's Prime Minister Mr. Edward Heath in Bermuda today to bolster Anglo-American ties and rpai h a new understanding on pressing foreign policy and trade problems. Mr. Nixon was to fly to St.
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