The Straits Times, 23 December 1971

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  • 25 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 TTie National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd 1845 it THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1971. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 378 1 Whyyou didn't get your New Nation SINGAPORE, Wed THE New Nation Publishing Pte. Ltd. today suspended publication of the New Nation "because of persistent delays in production." The New Nation said in a statement: "It Is hoped that publication can be resumed tomorrow. During the past three publishing days, the
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  • 717 1 STC shares warning Govt; Don't dabble Lin these stocks SINGAPORE, Wednesday THE Singapore Government today issued a strong warning to stock market speculators and investors not to dabble in the shares of Singapore Traction Company. It also announced that it had no intention to alter the zoning or the manner
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  • 649 1 Malaysia gets two new Ministers KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. rpUN Abdul Raiak announced today the creation of three new ministries, the appointment of two additional ministers and a re- allocation of duties of four of his Cabinet colleagues. The two new ministers are: DR. LIM KENG VAIK. Perak MCA State liaison
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  • 98 1 rKYO, Wed. Tokyo Governor Ryokichl Minobl said today that China was seriously making war preparations and Intended to build another Peking under the ground. Dr. Mlnobi. who visited Peking and Pyongyang. North Korea from Oct 25 to Nov 16. told a luncheon held by the Foreign
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    61 1 BAHINI MEN GO BAYONET BERSERK AMI'KTI Bahini soldier in Dacca goes berserk with a bayonet as he disembowels a Pakistani prisoner lying across another victim. In the background, a guerrilla's bayonet finds a Pakistani throat. The pictures were taken on Dec. 18. Since then, reports say. the Indian army
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  • 56 1 New rate for Aussie CANBERRA. Wed. The Australian Government tonight decided to establish a market rate for the Australian dollar &t 632 per cent above the devalued U.S. dollar. Announcing the change. Prime Minister William McMahon said in fuure exchange rates for the Australian dollar would be pegged to the
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  • 22 1 FRANKFURT, Wed. West Gen.. any cut its bank rate to four per cent from 4'j per cent today. Reuter.
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    • 58 1 PASSPORTS IMPOUNDED NEW DELHI. Wed.—Pakistan President Zuliikar All Bhutto has ordcrrd the impoundinf of passports of 22 rich families, radio Pakistan reported. The families "known to be the richeit in Pakistan" the broadcast said. —reportedly control 97 per cent of the country's insurance business, 80 per cent of banking and
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    • 30 1 WELCOME BY A MILLION NEW DELHI. Wed. BangU Desh leaders arrived in Dacca toda> to be creeled by an estimated one million screaming and nearly out of rontrol Benjalis I'PI.
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  • 549 2 FIRST DBS ISSUE OF $30 MILLION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR ITS OPERATIONS SINGAPORE, Wednesday YjR. T. Yamauchl, of Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd., pledged today that his company would help develop the Asian Dollar Market here into a large international financial
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  • 86 2 Bishop for Methodist meeting SINGAPORE, Wea. Bi snop Yap Kirn Hao of tne Metnocist Cnurch in Sin gapore ana Malaysia win leave for Tonga next week for the officers meeting of the World Methodist Council. The council, of which Bishop Yap is the vice-chairman, will plan the policy and programme
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  • 27 2 SINOAPORE, Wed. The Chinese YMCA will conduct early morning Taekwon-do classes from Jan. 6 on Tuesdays. Thursdays and Sundays from 6.45 a.m. to 8 a in
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  • 81 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. The 28 ANZUK Brigade Aviation Squadron went on a "bombing spree" at Sembawang airfield yesterday. But Instead of bombs, they dropped lollipops from a helicopter to a large group of neighbourhood children attending the Christmas party for them by the squadron. Then from
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  • 270 3  -  JOSEPH YEO FORMALITIES ALMOST COMPLETE By Singapore, Wed. MALAYSIASingapore Airlines' split is likely to be advanced by two months instead of the official date on Jan. 1, 1973, the Straits Times learned today. Legal formalities on the split are almost complete
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  • 186 3 Union warned on deletion of clause in contract SINGAPORE. Wednesday MSA today described as "unilateral action" any attempt by its staff to delete certain clauses before accepting letters of employment with the new Singapore national airline. It was commenting on a move by some 3,500 workers here to strike out
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  • 70 3 STORE COLLECTS $425 mil REVENUE SINGAPORE, Wed.— The Inland Revenue Department collected nearly $425.8 million in revenue last year an increase of more than $68.5 million over 1969. Total revenue collected was $425,798,739 compared with $357,252,657 in 1969. The highest revenue earner was income tax which totalled $251,082.--584, followed by
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  • 42 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Vehicular truSic diversion for the Kallar o Park complex Is entering Its final arrangement. Motorists ore advised to follow the traffic direction signs on the Mte and to travel cautiously as road work Is still In progress.
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  • 43 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Three Indonesians were each jailed for two weeks today for enterIng Singapore without a valid pass or permit. Anuar bin Kamil. 18, Sulong bin Haplt. 19. and Amat bin Tallb. 20. admitted entering between Dec. 14 and 19.
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  • 107 3 SINGAPORE, Wed—Scheduled aircraft travelling between Singapore and Europe can now stop at all Indian International airports Calcutta, New Delhi, Bombay and Madras Air India said today. The airline's local manager, Mr. P.S. Rajaratnam, said he had received a notification from India saying
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  • 150 3 Forces kill terrorist in Kulim jungle L. I ALA LUMPUR, Wed Security forces killed an armed and uniformed communist terrorist and wounded two others in deep jungle in Kulim district on Monday. Two carbines, one .22 rifle, a grenade, 320 rounds of ammunition, five water bottles and some packs were
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  • 82 3 Registration for typing classes SINGAPORE. Wed Registration for typewriting classes at beginner's level will be conducted by the Adult Education Board from tomorrow to Dec. 30. at the following centres: Adult Education Board headquarters. Cairnhill Road and Cultural Centre. Canning Rise, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m and Mount bat
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  • 30 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The ANZUK Provost Unit will play Santa Claus to 36 children at the Red Cross Crippled Children's Home In Nicoll Drive. Changl. from 1 p.m. tomorrow.
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    • 278 3 (\bur money is safe in Australia Registered Mortgages on land and buildings have been one of the safest investments over the years, preferred by careful investors throughout the world for the/past century. Australian Housing Mortgages are particularly attractive because of the stability of f the Australian Government and the sound
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    • 31 3 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl I I'LL BE LISTENINSINTVr^H I OTHE(? ROOM AN' I PONT M /%f/ \tf WANT TO HEAK YA STOP^M (C^// PF?ACTICIN' FEP A /-~~~""~HB| A^^ WWM f**^f!l
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  • 2132 5 When the groat American Stock Exchange crashed, millionaire* became paupers, hundreds committed suicide and hysteria gripped the streets. On one day a messenger bought for a dollar stocks worth a fortune six days earlier. THE SHOE-SHINE boy flicked a last specK of dust off his customer's
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  • 239 6 SAF war games at eight training -areas- SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises at eight training areas next week. They are at: .ViANDAI FOREST on Dec. 27, 28 and 30 from 8 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. daily MARSILING AREA from 8 a.m. on Dec. 27 to
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  • 50 6 Boy hurt in punch-up BANDAR SRI BEGAWAN Wed. A man. believed to be a police officer, threw a punch at a week-end cricket dance party and sent a schoolboy cricketer, Vishnu Prlya. 19. of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin College, to hospital with a broken jaw. Police have instituted an inquiry.
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  • 41 6 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN. Wed. Two men were fined (500 each by a court here today for operating a blue film racket with its headquarters in Lumut. The films are believed to have been brought in by seamen.
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  • 161 6 K. LUMPUR, Wed. I ARMY officers and men will be sent to Indonesia for special paratroop and commando training next year. This was disclosed today by the Chief of the Armed Forces Staff, Gen. Tan Sri Ibrahim bin Ismail, on his return after a
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  • 120 6 Priest, altar boys to wear batik for Xmas Eve mass IPOH. Wed. A "new look" priest and 15 altar boys, all wearing batik, will feature in the Christmas Eve midnight mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church here on Friday. Rev. Father M. I'.iki.un. parish priest, said today: "We are
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  • 95 6 TWO GPO SECTIONS MOVE TO NEW CENTRE SINGAPORE Wed. The mails headline registered lefers sections of the Gener.il Po.;t Office have been moved from Fullerton Building to the new postal centre in Nelson Road. Those are the first two departments to be moved under a reorganisation of the Postal Department
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  • 283 7  -  RITA LOONG By SINGAPORE, Wed. It was such a nappy coincidence a Japanese songbird and Japan Airlines Jointly celebrating their 20th. anniversaries at the Mandarin Hotel tonight She was Miss Chiho Asadorl, star singer of the famous Takarazuka allgirl revue
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  • 80 7 3 STORE TRAINEES TOP IN EXAMS SINGAPORE, Wed— Three Singapore shipyard trainees topped their respective classes in Britain and the Commonwealth in the final examinations for the Higher National Diploma recently. They are David Chiang Boon Hock, 23, Soo Meng Tong and Tan Kirn Pong, both 22. They received practical
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  • 32 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The YMCA in Orchard Road will hold a Christmas and New Year dinner and dance for its members at La Terrace Restaurant in its premises on Dec. 31.
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  • 94 7 LONDON, Wed. Kee Ah Tee, alias Tan Chooi Watt, and Liew Kirn Siong, sentenced to death in the Singapore High Court in May 1970 for two murders, were today refused special leave to appeal by the Privy Council here. Last June
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  • 260 7 i REPATRIATION AFTER PRISON SINGAPORE, Wed 4 CANADIAN who ■^cheated four Singapore hotels was jailed for six months today. Donald Robert Garner, 30, admitted a charge of cheating Orchard Hotel of 5516 between Sept. 30 and Oct. 12 this year. Six more charges involving
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 260 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5 Might natives Join dance 4 .Schoolboy gets last place— centres? (8). worn out «3 5» 6 Standing in those tiring 8 The main danger in 1588 (6). <*r«iu>nies (5) 7. Anything would do for 'urni9. Tiny page in native assembly ture (7) <•'■ H Ends
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  • 162 9 EIGHT HELD BY POLICE IN OPERATION EAGLE SINGAPORE, Wed THE CID, in an island-wide campaign code namei Operation Eagle against drugs, vice and gangsters, have rounded up six men and two women. Some heroin were also seized. Reporting the success today, police spokesman, Mr. Lawrence Loh said: "Operation Eagle will
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  • 160 9 'Buy local goods' order to govt depts SINGAPORE, Wednesday THE Finance Ministry has urged all Government departments to give preference to local products bearing Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR) markings. It has sent circulars to all department heads advising them to give priority to marked goods in
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  • 29 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Cathay Pacific Airways will hold its annual get-together cccktail party .11 the Orand Ballroom of the Singapore Hilton from 3 to 5 p.m. on Friday.
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  • 144 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Chit fund companies will soon be allowed to operate under a new Bill incorporating stricter laws to safeguard the Interests of contributors. This was disclosed yesterday by Commerce and Industry Minister Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. The Bill, in its final stages
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  • 54 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The National Library's Group Services section Is organising a talk and demonstration on needlepoint an old form of handwork by Mrs. Sheelagh H. Sloan at th« library's meetIng room on Dec. 29 at 10.30 a.m. Free admission tickets are obtainable from the library's information
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  • 41 9 BINOAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Musical Society is presenting carols by candteiißhi. service at the Armenian Cnurch In Hill Str»*t tomorrow at 8.30 p.m. Admission Is free. The church the oldest In Singapore open only once a year.
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  • 151 9 Spore is no cultural desert says MP I SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore is not a cultural desert as popularly be 1 i eyed, the Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr. Chan Chee Seng, said yesterday. He was speaking at the opening of an art exhibition organised by the People's Action Party Kreta
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    • 334 9 NEW NATION The Management of New Nation Publishing Pte. Ltd. yesterday suspended publication of the New Nation because of persistent delays in production. It is hoped that publication can be resumed today. During the past three publishing days the New Nation was so seriously delayed as to make continued publication
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    • 119 9 if Grill... forl| I foe merries! 1 i Christmas fil Xmas Eve And Sj]j New Years Eve BfSJ Gala night in Adelphi Grill. Extension to 2 a.m. BP"H Sumptuous dinner, non-stop music, Jf^? BLJa floor shows, novelties etc. $25/- per person tajff j^*~\ Foi non-diners after 10 p.m. *bjj $5/-
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    • 440 12 Doctor Kurt Waldheim of Austria, nominated by the Security Council as the fourth Secretary General of the United Nations, has "very concrete, very firm ideas" on the requirements for his office. But until the General Assembly formally appoints him. Dr. Waldheim is keeping his opinions to himself.
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    • 382 12 Changes in the Malaysian Cabinet, announced by Tun Razak, are the consequence of experience gained since the major reshuffle last February, when the Government prepared itself for the return to Parliamentary democracy. The major change is the creation of a Ministry of National Unity, headed by Tun Sambanthan,
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    • 163 12 Are three years of antilitter campaigning in Singapore to be undone by a minority of socially irresponsible citizens? The question arises from the Ministry of Health's complaint that there has been an increase in the indiscriminate throwing of litter on to roads including the drains. The Esplanade
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  • Justice is rough and quick
    • 800 12  - By HENRY BRADSHER As revenge takes over. But between two armies, it's still the 'old boy' tradition DACCA— Someone on the edge of the crowd explained that he was a Razakar, one of the home guards who had supported the Pakistan Army. Someone else said he was a Bengali, not
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    • 793 12  - KEYES BEECH I By i/HULNA "This bloody killing between In- dians and Pakistanis has got to stop," said the Indian major. "Right you are." said the West Pakistani major. "This is the second war we've fought in six years and it's a lot of bloody nonsense." "It's the politicians," said
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  • 483 12 |TNITED NATIONS, U Wed. Dr. Kurt Waldhelm ol Austria, nominated secretary general of the United Nations yesterday, has stored up a vast knowledge of the United Natiosn in nearly eight years as his country's representative al the world body. He first went to the UN. even before
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  • Letters
    • 139 12 WAS a pupil from 1965 1 to 1970 of Chung Cheng Nat. Type Secondary School. Kota Bharu. which Is subject to floods every year. In fact, the flood around the school was the front page news In Straits Times. Berlta Harlan and also on
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    • 296 12 I HAVE; read.with Interest the report (B.T. Dec. 10) under the heading "$125,000 backpay for 500 Insurance workers". Whilst it is natural for a certain amount of exaggeration to be made in reporting the terms of the new agreement reached with the National Union of Commercial Workers,
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  • 134 13 Fishermen-i I missing after attack on trawler PE N A N G, Wed.— Two trawler fishermen were today reported missing and three others seriously injured when their vessel was attacked and set on fire by a fleet of inshore boats. The incident occurred in the sea off Kuala Kurau, about
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  • 78 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The MP for Aljunied. Inche Mohurned Ghazali bin Ismail, will hold his meel-the-people session twice weekly from next month. His additional session will be held at the PAP Aljunied subbninch at Circuit Road. Block 35 on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. It is specially for residents in
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  • 238 13  -  K.S. SIDHU: Singapore The loot— jewels, watches, pens By Wednesday JHIEVES cut open the steel collapsible gates of a shop and got away with jewels, watches and pens worth nearly $8;),()()() last night. They got to the gates through the main glass door which they apparently
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  • 272 13 Govt bid to solve Metal Box dispute SINGAPORE. Weu. Tne Labour Ministry is< trying to soive tiie "tnorn>" problem of recunuancies at tne Metai Box Comoany of Maiajfia in Bukit Tlman. Altncufcii no a^ieement wa& leaci'ec between both sues at uten first meeting on Mont ay. ministry off! cial.s aie
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  • 35 13 SINOAFORE. Wed Pairchild (S) Pte Ltd. will hold a grand Christmas party tor 1,800 employees and their families at its premises In Toa Payoh from 7 p.m. tc 2 am. on Christmas Day.
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  • 94 13 Man dies after he's found lying under park bush SINGAPORE, Wed— A cook. Muthlan Palasamy, found his uncle lying under a Market Street park bush one night and carried him to the flve-foot-way. T. Karupyah. 49. a mason, was left to sleep there as his nephew thought he was drunk,
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  • 160 13 TEXTILES TO BE SOLD BY METRES FROM MARCH 1 SINGAPORE. Wed. Textiles will be sold by the metre from March 1, the Singapore M c t r i c a t ion Board announced today. The move was recommended by the Indian Chamber of Commerce and has the support of
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  • 45 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. Two FSA labourers who stole three tins of sardine were cadi fined S2OC and jailed (or a day. Salltn bin Saman. 20, and Jamal bin Jamun 24, admitted ftealing them *t Godown 153 of the PSA yesterday.
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  • 33 13 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN. Wed. A magistrates court today jailed a MnavpOK man Rahmat Adnan for five months fur having ganja. He was also fined $1,100 fur .smoking the drug.
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    • 90 13 For the scientific-minded student... Frecision engineered instruments for students of the sciences. CHIC Telescopes for the young astronomer. CHIC Microscopes for the young biologist. Built to near professional requirements at prices ranging from SIOA up for telescopes and microscopes. y lif m (H) I Jtimm^.'t I Available in all leading
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    • 285 13 tt»m kniinn m A Min w haa We are India's leading makers of tor better welding, use »«««< h h ab %J equipment. There is hardly any niffllll Ami 111 All welding job for which we do not ■11IfA El I IILIJI |If I ill make the right electrodes and
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 642 13 IOn your TV and Radio 2.45 P.M. Programme Summary 7.14 The Interns 3 00 P.M. Opening followed By 7.41 News (C) 2.47 Toto Results S.OS Programme Summary Where The Heart Is 7 n,,r M.^r MakPK Fpaturine4m o n n.,4.,... u nt i.3v Uur MUSIC maKers rcdlUring: 15 The'R^t Show IS
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 178 14 Cheaper homes: Please cut out the -frills- WITH reference to your article "Drop In land and property values", it is not the sellers alone who are demanding high prices despite the slump in property values, but the housing developers too. Just look at the prices they are asking for a
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    • 151 14 Please publish this factory survey Eye-strain in electronics TO the controversy of eye damage in the electronics industry may I add my personal experience. When I first Joined an establishment to operate a microscope, my eye-sight was six over six for both eyes. That was a year ago. Over the
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    • 277 14 Too many glasses to keep those passes YOUR receni article on "eye strain" In electronic industries was very stimulating and thought provoking, but received little response from the general public. I am an auditor in an American electronic company that makes extensive use of the microscope. My subordinates are quality
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    • 216 14 -Why have these men not been promoted? THE system of promotion in a few F.U.B. depart ments leave much to be desired. Officers who have rendered loyal, faithful and long service without a break and who always do an honest day's work for an honest days wage are by-passed or
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 270 14 ~~^bV .^1 H I I«bt fl^v BK yy^^ X's .jt/1 BT I \/vl W Bl By I [*>^K _^Bbl B^^^ Hi 81 3 jC'^fll^Bßr v 'KSMm ba. V BB^iBM L m^^-w .^BBBBBBbW W^.' \^^^^M V&j^^k BjE -^C^/taf V B^^^BBBV^^^m 0 W '^■^k wm BBBBBr 1 I BkZSgg rnJE jCbbbl bbb^^bT
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    • 48 14 -■'^k By L^^**i^^^Bi the liveliest and most j provocative show m town I for this festive season 'h > *BFffTfffTWW iir ■ffijlS |lil7^ 1/ B^^^ H^^Af JPEN ON SUNDAYS 2 p.m. 6 p.m. 248-B. Orchard Ruad. Singapore 9 lOppoiite Mandarin Hotel When you think ot Music Think ot Beethoven.
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  • 352 15 Toh on growing demand for scientists, engineers SINGAPORE, Wednesday J^ TOTAL of 4,713 science graduates and 2,451 engineers will In* needed in the next decade to accommodate further growth in Singapore's industries. In addition, 21,375 technicians will be needed in the industries for the
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  • 53 15 SINGAPORE, Wed.— A police constable on rounds last night arrested a man wanted in connection with a number of petrol kiosk robberies. PC An* Swee Kong spotted the man at Great World Amusement Park in Kirn Seng Road. The man fled, but was caught after
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  • 26 15 SINGAPORE. Wfd The Sinttarore Infantry Regiment B&nd and the Police Band will perfoim at the Botanic Gardens from 5 to 6 p.m. on Sunday.
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  • 131 15 Peoples Front urges Govt to set up more creches CINGAPORE. Wed. The Peoples Front has urged the Gcvernmeni to set up a creche for every 150 residences or every block of flats for the lower and middle Income groups. The party said the Government should also ensure that tiiere are
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  • 37 15 SINOAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Championship Dog Show will be held at the PSA Recreation Club on March 11 and 12. Entries ould reach the Ma-l*ysla-Blngßpore Kennel Association in West Coast Road by Jan. 29.
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  • 194 15 Ex-cop jailed for living on girl's immoral -income- SINGAPORE Wed. A former policeman was Jailed today tor three years for living on the Immoral earnings of a 17 year old girl. Mohamed Sumantry bin Haji Annuar. 22. was found guilty of committing the offence in a bro thel In Lorong.
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  • 47 15 SINOAPORE. Wed. Teenage members of the National Library today presented a 30--minute Christmas play. O Henrys The Olft of Magi, at the lecture hall of the library The Chinese YMCA singalong group and the Mount Carmel singing team also presented some musical items.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 154 15 TTL *?w. BOTTLED IN US* WHJRBON tf| PQiraK WHISKEY rHOCK- TONG BEE CPTE.) LTD. 144-146 Rochore Road Spore 7 Tel *****.***** <lt tnC s > Golden Peacock Restaurant Usher in the New Year with a delightful dining experience. In an atmosphere of comfort and sophistication, you may feast on succulent
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    • 196 15 ■/give you the taste of^ Birds Eye Birds Eye Garden Peas Sliced Green Beans Pickedatthe moment of absolute Fullof Summertimefreshness. I^hh perfection, only the Young and tender... the pick mbb ienderest peas are sweet enough of the finest bean crops grown HI to get into the Birds Eye pack for
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  • MAINLY FOR WOMEN
    • 413 16  -  UNA SMART by FASHION WILL NO LONGER BEHAVE LIKE A NEUROTIC LADY... INITIALLY, as far as fashion was concerned, 19 7 1 looked as though it was going to hi' a promising year lor at least there seemed to be a sense of direction. The midi and,
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    • 579 16  -  CNG KIAT BENG by OAVING a costume 11 party will relieve you of your headaches of trying to find the right games to keep the children happy and entertained. The children could dress themselves as one of the many cartoon or comic characters
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    • 171 16 Mix and match to stretch that budget /M) ORDINATES are the best items a girl can stork in her wardrobe. Blouses, shirts, skirts, pants they play such a great part in the game of mix and match that seldom can a girl do without them. A girl may have only
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    • 20 16 I Turns on the highlights I in your hair T.SRLOZ vjt WkM m Ta I I II I|aK§g§aßs^Y liliV A^w'j
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    • 90 16 Advertisement End Wrinkle Dryness Wrinkles are really river-beds of dry cells caused by the plasma colloids (the water carriers of the skin i drying out through the passage of time and the drying effect of exposure to wind and weather. To bring new life and loveliness to your skin and
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    • 1217 17 TO LIVERfOOL ANO OTHI tWX^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I^/'HEMUS L P 001.H,,,e, Adam. H bur?"* S 1 i^Yl SSr S-^jsJ EJa ::k;" 0 1 1 su rs «c..0. B5a."aSi::::::::::B J E,i Zi',i FROM U /CONTINENTAL PORTS: MENELAUS JlgtZ J m PELEUS 1/BK 29 Indonisn. VnVhTs *W nff- YottM -E N T S. L
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    • 1901 17 Hi I Pi K»7 1 1 U U h^FJI^tfTf f I^Pmt^Si EXPRESS SERVICES TO EUROPE P. Klani Pining Singapore LOADINC FOR: SONGKHLA Bee 21/21 Ja. 2/1 Ok 29/ 1 C'blanca, H'burg B'men. R'dam. Adam. A'werp, G'burg. Oslo, Aarhus, Malmo, C'hagen. JAPAN Jm 19/11 Jm 17/18 H burg B'men, R'dam/A'dam, A'werp,
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    • 1047 17 FORTMI6HTLY EXPRESS SERVICE DIRECT FROM UST COAST U.S.A. N. Orleans Bait Phil. N.York F-enang P.S'him Spore Djakarta K.niston KYOTO N*» II Dae 21 Die 24 JM 7 Mar 8 LAOMEOPN Die IS DM 17 Hi 24 Jaa 11 Mar 29 MEMMON IM 1 JM 12 JII 11 Frt 14 Frt
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    • 1113 18 M^t-i KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. KAWASAKI KIMKAI KISEN KAISHA LTO. JAPAN, H XON6, STRAITS SERVICE. Sails Japan Hongkong ££>*<£ HA P K lan, y., v II Pt 25 DCC 21 DIC 512J.1 Mar." Sailli" Sailed V IN Eiliaki Mam 24 Oec 3t Dec 4 JM Japan Persian Gulf Service Singapore
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    • 893 18 Ik FOR NEW ZEALAND »mang P. Sham Smtapore iMdin l»r: HOWRA 25 Dec 21/27 Die Dunedin, Lyttleton, Napier. Auckland. CARPENTARIA It/It Ja. 2t/21 Ja. 22/21 Jm Auck. Wel'ton, lyttleton STRAITS/MADRAS SERVICE ngacorf P. Sham Peruni Ittiiag fir: ■AJUIAt 2?/ tJm 3Jm 4Jm Nagapattinam, Madras. RAJUIAt M/ 71 JM 27 Jm
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    • 771 18 ORIENT LINES LTD. (incorporated in the republic of Singapore) tt ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****37. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, LIVERPOOL, H'BURG, RDAM, HAVRE Smgjpon P. Sham Penang Arrifti: NEPTUNE AOUAMARINE 4/ IJM t/11 JM 12/14 Jll H burg 10 2, Rdam 13 2. Havre
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    • 698 18 M MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD No 3OE. Jin Ampang Ku»l» Lu.npur The National Shipping Line of Malaysia j FAR EAST /EUROPE SERVICE S.ngapore P S'riam Penang Arriv.S: lUNSA TANJONC 24/2? D.c 21/31 O.C 31/ 2JM Havre 26 1 London 29 1 Rdam 4 2 A'werp 7/2 H'burg 8 2
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 729 19 TMI PORT OF SINCAPORE AUTHO- OUT: Hoi Houw Til .~4 I RITV ANNOUNCCO TMI FOLLOW- Maru B/" B/1 Aluclll n INC BRNTNINC ARRANCEMENTI Dit n T l m M °T,«. .nd OUT: Twdfk 67. Clenroy 13/ W IZIT.'Vi. Khabarovik 15/16. Maria B 18, Olang Lion City 11. Wf»i, Kyoyo Maru
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    • 789 19 MV TAXIARCHIS" BALANCE CARGO SCRAP STEEL ON THE ABOVE VESSEL. THIS CARGO IS BEING SOLD OWING TO NO BILL OF LADING HOLDER BEING AVAILABLE AND NO REPLIES BEING RECEIVED FROM CHARTERERS AND CARGO RECEIVERS WHO HAVE BEEN DULY NOTIFIED. NET PROCEEDS W *X BE HELD IN TRUST FOR WHOMSOEVER MAY
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    • 524 19 ONLY $200 SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE 5 DAYS SEA CRUISE ON AIR-CONDITIONED SHIP M.S. "KHABAROVSK", MEALS INCLUDED Departs Singapore 5 Jan 1972 1100 hours Arrives Bangkok 7 Jan 1500 hours Departs Bangkok 8 Jan 1200 hours Arrives Singapore 10 Jan 1300 hours THIS IS A ONCE ONLY SUPER OFFER AND CANNOT BE REPEATED
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    • 698 19 REGISTRY OF VEHICLES, SINGAPORE requires TECHNICIANS Applications are invited from citizens permanent residents of Singapore who possess the following School Certificate plus Singapore Ministry of Education Craft/Trade Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics, or equivalent; or L'jhool Certificate/Higher School Certificate with technical subjects, plus relevant experience in motor vehicle mechanics including
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 156 20 W f TAN SRI DATO LOW VAT P.S. M. D.I. P. (Sel.)., P. J.K. LOW VAT SONS REALTY SDN. BHD. LOW VAT CONTRUCTION SDN. BHD. TEONG MA TRADING SDN. BHD. SEM SEONG INDUSTRIES SDN. BHD. FEDERAL HOTEL SDN. BHD. LOW VAT HOLDINGS SDN. BHD. BINTANG HOLDING SDN. BHD. PERAK IRON
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 60 21 I < Ml r'zong Sec. E.N.E. O.C.B.C. Prima Steamers M BBS Inchcape Allied Choc I .Menu N. Iron C and C Tractors (M) M Tile S. Hilton Ciammon $5.50 $3.44 $4.38 $7.00 $2.03 $2.73 $2.70 $4.08 $2.23 $1.01 $3.76 $3.98 $2.47 $"73 $0.80 $1.62 .21 .1< .1- .11 .01
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      • 13 21 Textile Corp Goodwood Lien Hoe $0.97 $1.35 $1.37 .uo —.04 —.04 —.03
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      • 21 21 Gammon 174.000 Haw Par 152,000 E.N.E. 148.000 San Holdings 120.^ n Total Turnover 2.09 m Delayed Percentage 23.00
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      • 32 21 Industrials: 194.16 Ml Hotels: 69.73 69.3 Propertiei: 126.40 127.1 t Tins: 97.00 97.0: t rubbers: 122.78 122.71 Dec. 30, 1966 10* r Drc. 31, 1968 10< t Dec. 29, 1962 101
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    • 248 21 ijRICES ruled from steady to firm on the Stock 1\( hange of Malaysia .did Singapore yesterday. I hire appeared to be more buying support for selective top and second liners. the close the Straits TlmfV Industrial Ordinary share index showed a slight Rain at 195.33. There
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    • 942 21 BID AND OFFER PRICES OFFICIALLY LUTED AT THI CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN TNI SINCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADINC ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANCE WITH PRICE MOVtMKNTS IN BRACKETS YESTERDAY WIRI. INDUSTRIALS UNIT TRUST (Atla Unit Truil) (Minaiin 1 Print far Dae. 13) Mul. Jnveat Puna 1 1.60 Mil.
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    • 1204 21 BUSINESS In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 unlrv otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Vlran m 1 ,">0 (1) 151. Mlird (hoc. (1) 2 21. (2) 2.22. U4
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    • 157 21 T»HE Association of Banks In MalayMa-Slngapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at Dec. 22. Local dollars to one unit SELLING BUYING d Foreign Currency TT or OD TT OD Sterling Pound '-3850 7.3525 7.3400 Australian Dollar Unavailable Canadian Dollar 2 9125 2.8775 2.8625 New Zealand Dollar
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    • 63 21 'PHESE rotes were quoted on 1 the Asian dollar market yesterday. The lates are (or deposits of U5535,000 and above 1 mth 6*» to 6 9 16% 2 nuns 6 to 6 3 mths 5 15 16 to 6 3 16'; 6 mths 0 1/16 to 6 3
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    • 638 21 P T bid for airline THE meeting to be held by Power T c 1 ecommunications today has been postponed to Jan. 19. The meeting had been called so that shareholders could vote on the proposal to purchase the entire equity of Southern Cross Airways (M) by the allotment of
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    • 221 21 local market holidays for the festive season are: STOCK EXCHANGE Tomorrow Trading rooms of Singapore and Malaysia close at 12.30 p.m. Reopen on Monday (Dec. 27). Exchange resumes business on Jan. 3 after New Year weekend. TIN MARKET Christmas Day: Closed. Monday (Dec. 27): Closed. New Year's Day:
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 161 21 THK Straits tin juice in Penang yesterday (lipped another $1.12* to $017 per picul on mi official offering up 19 tons to 906 tons. The tone of the market was steady with good buying support from the Continent and Japan. LONDON: Tuesday's tin held stead}' after lower
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      • 21 21 DEC. 22. RUBBER: 91.50 cents (up 0.75 cent). TIN: 5617 (down $1,125). Official offering 306 tons (up 19 tons).
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      • 107 21 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINCAPORE NOON CLOSING Coconut Oil: bulk Xt'i sellers, drum $451 sellers C*#ra.' Mixed (fo.b.) loose UK Com. K'TB Pepper: Muntok ABTA white fob. lod'v NLW $215 sellers. Sarawak white fob. 96^-, NLW $I'U5 sellers. Sarawak special black f o.b Mfi NLW $142) sellers. Sarawak AST
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      • 30 21 London copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets). Wlrebar Spot buyet £413.00 (£416.00) sellei £414.00 (£416.50): Three Months buyer £420.00 (£423.00) seller £420.50 (£42J50). levels. Sales: 2.000 tons.
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      • 80 21 TMIE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for calculating Customs duties for the period from Dec. 23 to 29: Rubber 40' cents a Ib. Copra $432.00 a ton Palm Oil $700.00 a ton Palm Kernel $334.00 a ton Palm Kernel $334.00 a ton The rates of
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      • 54 21 Tuesday Manday MM. SU.S. London 43.125 42.72 Beirut 43.50 43.05 HonKkong 44 62 44 33 Zurich 42.958 42«58 43.15S 42.KSS Paris 43.03 42.77 Spore (1) 44.27 44.30 Spore (2) 158.20 I'NQ 1 > Export pi ice In non-sterling areas In U.S. dollara per ounce. (2) Local dealers price
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      • 26 21 In London on Tuesday palm oil prices of Malayan 5 per cent CIF I .< N European ports In bulk: quoted at UKiB4 sellers (unchanged.)
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      • 369 21 OPENING quotations in the rubber market yesterday were fractionally higher on improved overseas advices and the market went on to gain further ground on short-covering. There was some inquiry for July/September and October/December 1972 and also for SMRs for shipment to the United States which was gradually satisfied
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 476 21 ]L|ELBOURNE. Wed. Mln■"*lng. oil and Industrial stocks finished on a mixed note after moderately active trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Earlier, mining shares weakened, while industrial rises outnumbered fells three to one. Poseidon gained 50 cents at A ***** ond CRA was 16 cents higher at $6.46.
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      • 39 21 (Aa at D»c. 21) Fund of Aust. ■tarilßf AJ4.00 »und of Aust. (Us Uollari $2.87 (A. at Dec. 1,) Real Estate Fund of Aust. »17 20 (From Dec. 1 to 31) Property Bond of Aust. A 11.04
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      • 82 21 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Tuesday 76 37 Monday 75 v Week ago 73 30 RUBBERS Tuesday 266 39 Monday 2 64.96 Week ago 254 36 OILS Tuesday 289 82 Monday 291 26 Week ago 287 39 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 462 7 Monday 455 5 Week ago 4576 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS
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      • 396 21 YEW YORK. Tues. The •l stock market managed a modest gain in active trading as the market was buoyed by more good news following the agreement over the weekend on new international monetary parities Durable goods orders for November showed the biggest gain since July. Coupled with previously
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      • 254 21 ITONG KONG. Wed The "market started off slowly. It was not until later In the day that buyers came In force and the market closed with prices at the highest level of the day. Most counters put on gains, led by Hone Kong and Shanghai Bank whose Local
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 872 22 CENIKAL AOVs-KTISIMfNTS ANNOUNCIMtNT/»I»SONAL Sln.ap.r. en.y SO „M. a ..rd. PHONE C.A.T.S. TEL: 3733H en.,: .100 -.rd m"i'.,.i. em, so mm «•'< rnp B r T .|ie $1 wtrMtnlmum |7.5# for 1$ *oril. ruß "SIKIL*. Minimum $20, tor werit. S'«ianere a»rt Mala.ilJ 0 7S ttn|i a word llngiper. and Malaysia: $1.50
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    • 831 22 REQUIRED SALES REPRESENTATIVES on engineering products. Preferable with 3to 5 years experience, established contracts with ship-bulldio; Industries, engineering firms are an advantage Attractive salary, commission and transport allowance for right men with p«>ven sales record. Apply to Box A 6604 S.T. Spore. TOURIST SHOPi in Ist class note! dealing in
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    • 878 22 PART-TIME LECTURER In Industrial Relations hours between 8 a.m and 5 p.m. Please apply personally at Ngee Ann Technical College. 535. Clementl Road. Singapore 21 TYPIST aged in 21 with c- i. no required by garments factory Toa Payoh. Knowledge of Chinese preferred. Please apply to Box A66UN 8.7. REQUIRE
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    • 905 22 HOLLAND ROAD Executive furnished 3-bedroomed flat $550 Pegu Road nrw 3-bedroomed flat $375. Bedok Road double-storey 4-bedroomed house $275. Yoong A Company Tel: Spore *****. DETACHED BUNGALOWS AVAILABLE for ImtoMlate occupation in dlst. 9. 10. 11, 21. For details contact Parys Development A Realty Pte. Ltd.. Tel: *****1 Spore FURNISHED
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    • 1010 22 WANTEO TERRACE or semi-detached house in dist. 15 or 16. Rent around $200. Tel: ***** S Spore. URGENTLY WANTED SEMI-detaChed or Terrace Houses in Scletar Hill* Estate. Phone *****. Spore. Houses and land lor sal* FRANKEL ESTATE semi-detached bungalow mosaic/parquet f'oorlng. Area 3.200 sq.ft. well maintained Price $68,000 Lucky View
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    • 852 22 GOLDHILL SHOPPINC CENTRE. 1.200 sq.ft. or SO} sq.ft. Available January 1972. Tel: Llm *****7 8 pore. SOUTH BRIDGE ROAO near Carpenter Street. 430 sq.ft. Office available immediately. Contact Tel: *****4 Spore. 10' X 10' AIRCONOITIONED SPACE furnished with 2 tables in Union Building. Rent Sl4o'-. Enquiries Tel. ***** Spore. ISO
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    • 957 22 SINCAPORE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL (Associate of Raja's colBookkeeping. Shorthand. Typewriting. Correspondence. Secretarial Duties, etc. Detail! from: SCS LTD. P.O Box 3164. CORRESPONDENCE and ReportwrltIng Secretarial Duties. Six Months Course Success Guaranteed. Starting January. Raja'l College. Raffles Place (*****), Raja'!, 218 D Changi Road (*****8). BOOKKEEPINC CLASSES COMMENCING ON 3.1.72 Elementary stage
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    • 879 22 SINCAPORE- NEW YORK 100. Xx tra Special Discount to London Kuropr. Canada. U.B.A. Jet Tn Spore 4W-77 *****0 anytime. TO LONDON. OSTENO. NEW YORK weekly I'.Uhts and Europe tour. 1972. Contucl E.I.T.A. Spore 9714U *****4. WEEKLY BOEING CHARTER Bight! to and from London. All taqulrfc welcomed. Tel: Miss Kok 53
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  • 124 23 JTC Requires LAND BAILIFF In scale $190 x AlO-210 285 x A2O-405/42S X A2O-525 545 X A2O-625. Cambridge School Certificate or Its equivalent. Preference will be given to candidates possessing some form of transport or at least holding car. motor-cycle or scooter licence. Ability to speak Malay and/oi Chinese dialects
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  • 338 23  -  MASIE KWEE: WAS TOVERICH BEISHAMBIER SURPRISED WHEN THEY SPOKE TO HIM IN MANDARIN By Singapore, Wed TT WAS a case of ap--1 pearances being so deceptive. As Mr. Beishambier Maigun found in Singapore to his surprise at first.
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  • 73 23 Flood situation improves in all states KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The flood situation improved considerably throughout the country during the past 24 hours with the water levels of all rivers going down. However, isolated showers are expected in Johore, Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Malacca. Three drowning cases were reported in
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  • 72 23 Crash driver escapes with bruises SINGAPORE. Wed. Tne c nver of a mini van, Mr. Yap Cheng Boon, 38, escaped w i t n minor bruises wnen his van overturned after a co.a sion witn a car tocay. Ponce said tnc van was travemng aiong Bukit Timan Roac wnen a
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  • 32 23 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union will hold its 12th anniversary dinner and dance at the Golden Lotus Room. Hotel Malaysia, at 7.30 p.m. on Christmas Day.
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 670 23 (Coot from Page 22). Boats Yachts lor sale BARCAINI CALORE IN MARINE ACCESSORIES: marinescene. tht complete water-sporu shop at shops 42/44 in ti.r Orchard. 290 Orchard Road. Phone 375i",2 Vehicles lor sal* NC KIONC CAN TBAOIM 14. i Hill Singapore: *****4 A Mini 1000. FfCortlna, 1970: Mini 1000. Mdlil.l 1200,
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    • 963 23 TRIUMPH Sr-ITr-IRE IMS very Bood onditlon. regularly service. White. ult'er' 0 OO^mV n T 691 M N< ?o"!r,?,!," •fiuST o'S^-oSSJ leaving country. Ring Henry ***** 8 pore. 1»67 FORO CORTINA CT. excellent on.litu.n. grey with black top. $3,800 0.n.0. Contact Tan tel: *****0 S pore. '•ft V °L«SWAGSN 1100. 1967
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    • 111 23 SLOAN! COURT HOTEL, 17. Balmoral Road, quiet, residential. Orchard Road area, air-conditioned. 120/--upwards Tel: ***** 7 (S'pora). CAMERON motel Bedrooms airconditioned, bathroom attached. Bed and Breakfast $12/- upwards. Tel. *****6/*****8. Where to stay (M'sia) SHAH'S BEACH MOTEL. Tanjoni Keling. For reservation ring Tanlong Keling 201 and 202. Cable Shah, Ma'acca.
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    • 470 23 CHANGE OF ADDRESS Effective December 19th 1971 McDermott South East Asia Pte Ltd would be re-located at Chequers Hotel. Thomson Road. Singapore 1 1 All enquiries should be directed henceforth to: McDermott South East Asia Pte Ltd P. O. Box 3034 Chequers Hotel. 418 Thomson Road TEL: *****1 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
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    • 213 23 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD SINGAPORE UPPER PEIRCE SCHEMECONTRACT NO. 6 The Public Utilities Boarr Invites tenders for the construction of structures requiring som« 45.000 cubic yards of reinforced concrete, together with access roads, pipelines and ancillary works. The whole work is to > completed In a 21 -month construction period but
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 270 24 fINCINNATI, late Yarrunga, a Class 1 newcomer, has come with a good staying record in Australia. A five-year-old gelding by Test Case, Cincinnati won a 7Jf race ln lm 34 1/5 at Rosehlll as a two-year-old. He was again successful at Rosehlll as a
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    • 267 24 Gunners may pay record fee for Ball T ONDON, Wed. Alan Ball, red-haired dynamo of England's World Cup squad, was reported on the move today in a record transfer deal for British scoccer. i Ball said that Liverpoolbased Everton was willing to let him go and he was ready for
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    • 160 24 Flu hit horses in Japan rpOKYO. Wed.— The Japan X Racing Association today announced that all scheduled horse races on Saturday and Sunday at the Nakayama race track ln Chiba prefecture have been cancelled because of rampant Influenza among the thoroughbreds. The association said about, 800 horses were down with
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    • 556 24 EPSOM JEEP'S TOP 10 EPSOM JEEPs 10 to follow: Sure Profit 11. The Banker 111, Letrik. Far East, West Lake. Showgirl V. Grey Eyes, Royal Print, Pepego and Monitor 111. lON THE TRACK with EPSOM JEEP CURE PROFIT 11, a beaten favourite
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    • 52 24 /^HRISTCHURCH. Wed— A vy 2,000-mile car rally, the first ever In New Zealand, will be held In conjunction with the 1974 Commonwealth Games, It was announced here today. The race from Auckland to Christchurch will be called the 1974 Shell International and carry a first prize of
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    • 42 24 SINGAPORE Cricket Club will hold Its annual Socby match at the padang on Sunday. The match one half of soccer with a rugby ball, and the other half rugby with a soccer ball P i aye< ln fancy dress.
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    • 113 24 7URICH, Wed. Muham£j mad All's trainer Angelo Dundee, said today the former world heavyweight champion would need another eight weeks of hard training to get physically ready for a return Qght with Joe Frazier. "All is In pretty good
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    • 353 25  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE Rugby Union will decide at its next monthly meeting at Singapore Cricket Club on Jan. 4 a proposal that Singapore rejoin the H.MS Malaya Cup competition. Singapore withdrew from the competition last year because of its new league and heavy international
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    • 273 25  - Thailand's Spimbol outpoints Filipino PERCY SENEVIRATNE By Payak Spimbol outpointed his Fili--1 pino rival, Joseph Bosaing, in a listless 10--round bantamweight boxing clash at the Gay World Stadium last night. This was one bout that had the crowd easily contused between boxing and wrestling. The boxers got Involved In a
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    • 230 25 Korean champ knocks out rival SEOUL. Wed. South Korea's Oriental middleweight boxing champion Jae-Do Yu retained his title here tonight by knockIng out Japanese challenger Masakazu Taninobu in the third round. The end came in one minute and 23 seconds of Round Three after a se-cond-round knockdown. Taninobu, the thirdranked
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    • 31 25 LONDON, Wed. Manchester United, current leaders of Division One of the English 1 League, have turned "own an invitation to play Brazilian club Santos in Hong Kong next June.
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    • 36 25 MANILA. Tues. Two Pillno Olympic basketball players. ben Jaworski and A. Rey•o, were suspended indefinitely ter assaulting two referees in game on Sunday night. It n be "life or not less than o years.
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    • 80 25 SEOUL. Wed.— South Korea plans to invite Burma. Indonesia. Iran. Malaysia. Thailand, Hong Kong and Cambodia to the Second President's Cup Asian soccer tournament, the soccer association said today. Association officials said the tournament would be held here from Sept. 23-Oct. 2 Instead of in
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    • 131 25 HONG KONG. Wed. A Chinese sports official has aent a message of appreciation to Tang Tuck Wah, former Vkce-ehalnnan of the Singapore Table Tennis Federation, who resigned recently as General secretary and treasurer of the Table Tennis Federation of Asia, which includes Taiwan. Reporting this the
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    • 84 25 A TEAM of 32 swimmers and 80 supporters will represent Singapore Swimming Club at a fiveclub meet at Penang on Dec. 27. Most of the swimmers will be under 16 with Dutch star Roger van Hamburg, Elaine Sng. Khoo Teng Chuan and Esther Tan the
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    • 134 25 A SPECTACULAR 70-yard dash by Morrison clinched a 16-12 win for SCC Nomads in their friendly rugger match against Hash House Harriers on the padang yesterday. The Nomads scored a goal, a try and two penal- ties against three tries by the Harriers*. Two splendid
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    • 48 25 LAUNCESTON. Wed. The Rest of the World were 51-2 in their first Innings reply to Tasmania, who were all out 208. on opening day of the three-day ciicnet match here today. Scores: Tasmania 208 (K. Ibadulla 62 Intikhab 3-72. Bedi 3-25) World 61-2.
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    • 27 25 PARIS. Wed. European middleweight champion Jean Claude Bouttler of Prance retained his crown last night, knocking out British challenger Bunny Sterling in the 14th round.
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    • 138 25 European golfers to shun rich US circuit LONDON, Wed. British and Continental golfers will be able to shun the rich United States dollar-circuit with the news that their own tour will be worth more than one million U.S. dollars In 1972. John Jacobs, who was appointed th/ Pnjfesslonal Golfers Association's
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    • 64 25 SYDNEY. Wed. Teat stars Doug Walter and Kerry O'Keefe prevented Western Australia gaining an outright win over New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield cricket match here yesterday. They held out after six second innings wickets had fallen for 43 runs as NSW chased 260 for
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    • 373 25  -  TEOH EN.G TATT By •"PHE lesson of the Seap 1 Games at Kuala Lumpur is that Singapore, the host for 1973, can be top nation on gold medals tally if proper planning Is carried out straight away. The happy thought is that
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    • 28 24 BILLIARDS— SBA senior Individual three-ball championship (Amber Road). SOCCER— Frlendlies P ort Authority v Queenstown Idols (Buklt Chermln); PUB v Telok Kurau (Fairer Park 5. 15 p.m i.
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    • 592 25 Singapore polytechnic SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following posts (1) Lecturers /Assistant Lecturers in Mechanical Engineering (2) Lecturers/Assistant Lecturers In Production Engineering (3) Lecturers Assistant Lecturers in Electrical Engineering (4) Lecturers/Assistant Lecturers in Civil Engineering Building (5) Lecturers/Assistant Lecturers in Marine Engineering
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  • 212 26 SINGAPORE, Wed. Tne Tenants' Compensation Boaro. toaay awarded a total compensation of $60,260 to two sub tenants askeu to vacate a singiestorey buuoing In Cecn Street for tne development of a 19 storey office project. International Import Export Limited was award eu $28,000 anu
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  • 39 26 SEOUL. Wed. The South Korean Opposition New Democratic Party today started a sit-in in the National Assembly in a determined bid to block a Bill designed to give President Chung-hee Park broad extraordinary pnw«»r*. Reuter.
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  • 395 26 SINGAPORE, Wed POREIGN Minister Mr. S. Rajaratnam said tonight that community centres were one of many pillars of Singapore's democratic society. He* said many people still think of community centres merely as places of recreation to watch television, to play games,
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  • 399 26 Gunboat seeks supplies to sail for Karachi- PENANG, Wed. The 47 crew of the Pakistani gunboat which docked unexpectedly here yesterday, after dodging tiie Indian naval blockade ?t Chittagonf. have only asked for provisions and supplies for the long journey back to Karachi. Today the Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak
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  • 23 26 BELFAST, Wed. Bomb blast, fires and gun battles exploded In Belfast and Londonderry today, stampeding Christmas shoppers and closing stores. UPI.
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  • 33 26 MANILA. Wed. A chartered aircraft carrying an undetermined payroll and Christmas bonus for employees of Martnduque Copper Mines (Marcopper) exploded In the air thJ> morning, killing all four people aboard. UPI.
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  • 27 26 PARIS. Wed. The condition of critically ill music hall star Maurice Chevalier. 83. has failed to Improve, a Necker Hospital medical bulletin said today. UPI.
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  • 468 26 LONDON. Wed. The stock market closed mixed In quiet trading today. Small two-way Interest was noted In the equity sector but the opening lower trend on Wall Street made »or some declines among leaders towards the close At' 3 p.m. the Financial Times Index was 0.1 up at
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  • 272 26 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. The General Assembly today elected ambassador Dr. Kurt Waldheim of Austria as Secretary General of the United Nations for a five-year term beginning on Jan. 1. Dr. Waldheim was elected by the Assembly by acclamation and without a vote. Both he
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  • 297 26 VIENTIANE, Wed. North Vietnamese troops have begun a general offensive in Laos following their capture of the strategic Plain of Jars in the north, according to a Government spokesman. The Government base of Long Cheng, about 30 miles (48 kms) south-west of
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  • 31 26 BOMBAY. Wed. One of the remaining relics of former British rule In India disappeared today when Bombay's Alexandra Docks, named after a British queen, was renamed Indira Docks. Reuter.
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