The Straits Times, 28 March 1972

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 225,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1972 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 3776
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    15 die in Red ambush
    220 1 15 die in Red ambush Worst Sarawak clash in years KUCHING. Monday Troops mount counterattack COMMUNIST guerillas yesterday killed 15 Malaysian Rangers and injured four others in a bloody ambush some 70 miles west of here, it was announced today. The clash was the worst in several years, the State
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    Lock icon Missile stolen off jet
    64 1 AUSTIN (Texas), Mon.— U.S. military spokesmen have confirmed that Investigators are looking into a reported theft of a missile weapon off an American jetnghter plane. They declined last night to give any details about the theft, which an Austin newsman said took place on Friday at
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    Lock icon Bhutto's terms to Bangla
    44 1 NEW YORK. Mon. President Bhutto was quoted by Newsweek magazine yesterday as saying that he was "quite prepared to recognise Bangla Desh." but on condition that India first releases the 93.000 Pakistani prisoners of war now in Indian hands. AP.
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    State your stand call by Razak
    429 1 State your stand call by Razak KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tun Abdul Razak today called for the total Involvement of the people of Sarawak in a life and death struggle against communist terrorists. "At this time of dancer the people must declare their stand. They must either be with the Government
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    Lock icon Indon ships to patrol straits
    167 1 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia Is to make available several ships to supervise the Straits of Malacca, sources in the Communications Ministry said here today. The ships would ensure the safety of passage by foreign vessels, the sources said. The decision here was i seen as a
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    Madam Courage
    503 1  -  GERRY DE SILVA By -Singapore, Monday IT WAS FATE, SAYS MOTHER OF DEAD HERO AS SHE VISITS HOSPITAL TO COMFORT THE YOUTH HE SAVED THE mother of a business executive, who drowned while saving his friend, visited the rescued youth in hospital today to COMFORT him. For a
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    Lock icon Scoop a 'put up job'
    49 1 OTTAWA. Mon. The External Affairs Department denied a British newspaper report that an agent of the Soviet secret police, known only as "Anton," had defected to Canada. "As far as I'm aware It's a put up story," a spokesman said. Reuter. (See Page Threa)
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    Lock icon 3 Britons kidnapped
    53 1 ANKARA. Mon. Political extremists today kidnapped three British technicians from a radar base, martial law authorities announced. The kidnappers were expected to use the Britons as hostages in a bargain over the lives of three terrorists sentenced to death for the abduction of five United States airmen
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    Lock icon Sato is 71
    24 1 TOKYO. Mon. Prime Minister Elsaku Sato observed his 71st birthday today keeping everyone guessing over the date of his retirement. UPI.
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    Lock icon Viet rocket attack
    53 1 SAIOON. Mon. Communist troops yesterday fired rockets Into two U.S. bases In South Vietnam and hit two American helicopters with rifle fire. woundIng one crewman on each, the U.S. Command said today. In HANOI, the Government announced the arrival of a Russian team to study North Vietnam's
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    Lock icon Hussein for US
    31 1 AMMAN. Mon. King Hussein left yesterday for Washington on a private visit which will Include talks with President Nixon and other American officials on the Arab-Israeli conflict. UPI.
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      Lock icon CIGARETTE ADS BAN UPHELD
      49 1 CIGARETTE ADS BAN UPHELD WASHINGTON. Man. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld today the ban on cigarette advertising on radio and television. The National Auoclation of Broadcaster* and six broad caitlng companies had argued In appeals that the baa revtralned freedoai of speech and discriminated afalnit radio »rvj television. AP.
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      146 1 AUTO KHUN mi fHAMrt t MI'JIB grabs banks and jute mills Pace 2 IRA halts terror campaign 3 US to send more ships to Indian Ocean 4 BABGE blast inquiry: Day Three 5 PARLIAMENT 10. 11 BANK sues woman for $3.2 million 13 LETTERS 23 TRAINER Boutoure fined $1,000 25
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      Lock icon Now Mujib grabs banks and jute mills
      498 2 DACCA, Monday CHEIKH MUJIBUR last night announced the nation a 1 i sation of Bangladesh's major industries in a move that affected mostly big business families from West Pakistan. Banks and Insurance companies, a few of them Bengali-owned, were nationalised, but forolgn branches
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      Lock icon SOUTH KOREA SMASHES SPY RING ACTIVITIES
      235 2 SOUTH KOREA SMASHES SPY RING ACTIVITIES CEOUL, Mon. The South Korean Army tod^y announced It had "snwished a 21-man North Korean jpy ring which had operated in Seoul and other major Soath Korean cities for the past 17 years. The security command, the Army's counter-in-telligence body, said the group led
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      Kenyatta dances for the British -Queen—
      115 2 Kenyatta dances for the British -Queen— NAIROBI, Mon. President Jomo Kenyatta armed himself with shield and spear to state an impromptu tribal dance here today as Queen Elizabeth made a last stop on her way home from Asia. The President, In his late seventies, grabbed the spear from one of
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      Lock icon More powers for board to control opium traffic
      212 2 More powers for board to control opium traffic (GENEVA, Mon. The world's chief drug control organisation, the Geneva-based International Narcotics Control Board (1.N.C.8.), is being given stronger powers to investigate and stop illegal production of opium. Under an agreement signed here yesterday by 36 countries, the board would be able
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      Lock icon IRA halts the terror drive
      611 3 BUT NO TRUCE WITH ARMY LONDONDERRY, Mon fHE Londonderry Command of the Provisional IRA early today said it would immediately stop all attacks on civilian targets for a month. A statement issued by provisional chiefs in Northern Ireland's second city said the suspension of operations
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      Russia hopeful of pact with US at Salt talks
      215 3 HELSINKI, Monday. AMERICAN and Russian officials are hopeful that agreement would be reached on nuclear arms limitation at the 7th Salt talks starting tomorrow. The talks started here In November 1969. Three sessions have been held in Vienna. The sixth round
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      Pullout from Uganda nears end
      114 3 Pullout from Uganda nears end 1/ AMP ALA, Mon. The withdrawal of Israeli paratroop and army instructors fioni Uganda was almost completed by last nifht as President Idi Amin's deadline drew near. About 70 Israelis are affected by the expulsion, whicb the President ordered after an Israeli newspaper suggested he
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      Giri's visit
      19 3 BANGKOK. Mon. President Olri of India arrived here today for a four-day state visit to ThaUand Rtutr.
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      Lock icon Top KGB man defects in Canada says report
      246 3 Top KGB man defects in Canada says report I ONDON, Mon. A Soviet a^ent with detailed knowledge of Russian espionage plans fur North America has defected in Canada, the News of the World reported yesterday. The newspaper said the agent, known to Canadian counter-espionage chiefs only as Anton, defected in
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      Lock icon Japan rules out revaluation
      69 3 TOKYO. Mon. Finance Minuter Mr. Mlklo Mizuta said today a new revaluation upward of the Japanese yen is not expected for a while. Speaking at a meeting of the Lower Hous<> budget committee Mr. Mizuta said Japan also does not plan to release the yen from
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      MORRISON: JAPAN IS ON THE ROAD TO MILITARISM
      106 3 tVDNEY. Mon— Power- ful forces are lead ing Japan back to the militarism of the *****. opposition Labour foreign affairs spokesman Mr. William Morrison said yesterday. Speaking at ihe Australian Labour Party's State Council meeting here, he said: "Theie is a trowing
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      Lock icon The Indian Ocean: US to send more ships
      332 4 The Indian Ocean: US to send more ships THE U.S. might have to move more warships into the Indian Ocean and also persuade Japan to send naval units to protect Japanese shipping lanes, Defence Secretary Mcl v i n Laird said in a recent interview here. One area of immediate
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      Lock icon Sato: We won't give up islands' demand
      151 4 Sato: We won't give up islands' demand 'TOKYO, Mon— Prime Minister Sato said today Japan will not give up its demand for the return of four northern Pacific islands held under Soviet control since the end of World War 11. Mr. Sato made the statement during a meeting with a
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      Lock icon Envoys for talks in Bangkok
      37 4 TOKYO. Mon. Japanese Ambassadors to nine South-east Asian countries will meet In Bangkok next month to analyse the sl'.'iatlon In the region following the Bino-U.S. rapprochement, the Foreign Ministry said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Border closed
      28 4 BELORADE. lion. Bulgarian authorities have closed the busy border crossing point at Dlmltrovgrad because of smallpox in Yugoslavia, the Belgrade dally Polltlka reported last night. AP.
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      Lock icon Mintoffs snub a blow to Soviet naval build-up
      330 4 I ONDON, Mon.—Russias fast-expand-ing Mcd 1 1 c rranean Fleet suffered a major setback, when Malta's left-leaning Labour Premier Mr. Dom Mlnlon* closed his country's military facilities to the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact countries. Mr. Mlntoff yesterday took this measure
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      THE AGONY OF A WOMAN WHO WAITS AND WAITS
      73 4 THE AGONY OF A WOMAN WHO WAITS AND WAITS A TEARFUL Mrs. Ida Sallustro. wife of kidnapped Fiat tycoon Oberdan Sallustro after her vain attempts to arrange a private deal with Argentine urban guerillas for the return of her husband on Sunday night. The guerillas have demanded a ransom of
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      Lock icon Witness hit by heart attack stops Senate probe
      346 4 ]\FW YORK. Mon. In--1 terna'ional Telephone and Telegraph (ITT) lobbyist Mrs. Dita Beard. 53. collapsed with heart seizure while being questioned by a Senate judiciary sub-committee last night, ending a dramatic Denver hospital room hearing into alleged links between ITT and the
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      Lock icon China visit
      24 4 TOKYO. Melon. Kjell-Ol.'l Peldt. Sweden Minister >i Commerce, ruu led detection i< China. Peking's New Chuw news rtgencv report erl todnv AP
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    BARGE WAS TO HAVE BEEN CHECKED
    1043 5 BARGE WAS TO HAVE BEEN CHECKED Hours before the explosion... SINGAPORE. Monday Shipyard officer: I don't know if any welding work had been done AN INSPECTION of the oil barge Mendu at Jurong Shipyard was to have been* carried out a few hours before an explosion occurred on board, killing
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    Pay guarantee for Malaysian estate workers
    191 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday AGREEMENT was signed today guaranteeing more than 180,000 estate workers their existing wages even if the rubber price dipped to 35 cents a pound. The collective agreement also guaranteed them an increase in basic wage by 10 cents to $3.20 In
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    Fund now $5,900
    62 5 'THE STRAITS TIMES has received another $1,490 for the Jurong Shipyard oil barge explosion victims fund, which now stands at $5,904. Donations came from: Tan Kirn Tuan $30; Tay Kian Huat $20; Esso Asia Services Inc. $164; Mrs. Chen L.K. $10; The Sungs $20; Mr. Kwok Kiong
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    LABOURER KILLED BY PILING BEAM: MISADVENTURE
    115 5 LABOURER KILLED BY PILING BEAM: MISADVENTURE SINGAPORE, Mon. Four days after a labourer started work at a construction site, be was killed by a piling beam which fell on him, a coroner heard today. Mohammed Said bin Gimin. 47, was working in a pit at the Singapore Warehouse worksite in
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    PENANG'S TOURIST TRADE HIT BY TAX
    70 5 PENANG'S TOURIST TRADE HIT BY TAX |>ENANO, Mon— The im--1 position of the five per cent sales tax has hit the state's tourist industry. Thai tourists, particularly, have stopped coming here for their shopping. President of the Penang Hoteliers' Association, Mr. Ko Kirn Swee, said local hotels frequented by them
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    Rotary lunch
    34 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Peter Scow. head of Educational Television, will give a talk on Industrial Technology In Education at the Rotary Club of Singapore's lunch meeting at the Mandarin Hotel on Wednesday.
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    Flamenco musician does a good deed and loses —guitar—
    303 5 Flamenco musician does a good deed and loses —guitar— SINGAPORE. Mon. Missing: A "sensitive woman" who brings music to Spanish flamenco guitarist Angel Garcia. Last seen: Being driven off in the boot of a taxi this morning. Description Stands over three feet and is made of Spanish Cyprus and German
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    Highway Code exam guide
    63 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Adult Education Board and the Registry of Vehicles will conduct a guide to the Highway Code examination at Slglap Secondary School next month. The course will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. from April 5 to
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    A junior International School for children of expats
    249 5 A junior International School for children of expats SINGAPORE, Monday A JUNIOR version of the Singapore International School to cater for children of expatriates in Singapore is to be started. The proposed Dover Court Preparatory School in Dover Road will work on exactly the same principles, except that it caters
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      393 5 IsfiiTTnPV m\ O) your whole family along •^•BHB^^' to Shangr i- La's speci al Easter Sunday lunch i On April 2. all restaurants in the Shangri-La hotel will be serving deliciou? specialities. There'll be a continental buffet served in the Golden Peacock. Tim Sum in the Shang Palace, and a
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      68 5 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl I YER TIRES ACE &ETTIN' YER. Altt PIL.TE.R/S I SA«SOTH,POR<V! HOW OIRTV! VA COULD tl ABOUT P'jTTlfSJ' j- USE A -<r—^ KON ANEWSETfy NO!*-" MEW Y^ MO. 7 JUST PUT yOME! y JUST THE SK».-y 1 (IN PIVE GALuOMS ''V &AS! rfussYs i .a v
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    A close-up view for Mary, too...
    214 7  -  LEE SU SAN r-By- MARY Mathews (right) Is one six-year-old who Is taking an early Interest in teeth. Which prompted her to give commercial student Shirley Tan's teeth the once over yesterday. A semi-finalist in the Health Ministry's dental health contest for primary school
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    Elegant playing by Prof -Kann
    220 7 Elegant playing by Prof -Kann SINGAPORE. Mon. The Young Musicians' Boclety concluded Its "Viennese Festival" at the Conference Hall tonight with a concert by pianist Hans Kann with the Youth Orchestra. In spite of the busy and star-studded concert life In Singapore this year, it Is really refreshing to see
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    Watch out for these people, warns club
    71 7 Watch out for these people, warns club SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Handicap Friendship Club today warned of certain unauthorised people selling advertisements for its proposed souvenir programme. The dub's secretary. Mr. Stephen Yeo. said: "We have reason to believe that some people are going r. und collecting donations for this
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    Science deputy chairman
    46 7 BINOAPORB. Mon. The Minister for Science end Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. has appointed Mr. Paul Y.J. Chu to be the deputy chairman and Mr. Owee Teck Hal to be member of the Science Council of Singapore for a period of two PMSJI
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    It's Roop again
    26 7 BINGAPORE. Mon— Mr. Rood K. Vuwmnl has been re-elected president Of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce for the third year In succession.
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    Director sued for alleged breach of flats contract
    777 8  -  BEN DAVIDSON: Singapore, Monday Hotel plan rejected, court told By A COMPANY director who agreed to complete a block of flats for a former professional photographer did not honour his contract because his Idea to convert the building to a hotel failed,
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    Cinema manager: I beat armed man with a stool
    243 8 Cinema manager: I beat armed man with a stool SINGAPORE. Monday a CINEMA manager grabbed a stool and re- peatedly whacked one of three armed men who fell while trying to scale the perimeter fence of his house. i Neo Peng Soon, manager of Zenith Theatre at Tamplnes Road, said:
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    Y's Men's Club dinner
    50 8 SXNOAPORK, Mon. The Intcmatk>n*l V'« Men's Club, Orchard Chapter, will bold 1U tn*t* n r M dinner at the China* niCA tomorrow night lira. NelUr L. PmUroo and MIM MarletU O. Rojo will speak on the cultural and educational aspect* of their country—Philippine*: Yesterday and Today.
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    LITTER BUGS FINED $5,000
    78 9 LITTER BUGS FINED $5,000 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Tenth Magistrate'a court waa packed to capacity today when 151 people paid fines totalling over $5,000 for offences under the Environmental P a b 1 1 c Health Act. The offences included Uttering in public streets, holiday resorts, apltting and urinating in drains.
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    Handicaps Club officials
    51 9 srNOAPORE. Mon. Mr. Andrew Hee was re-elected as president of the Singapore Handicaps' Friendship Club at Its annual meeting at St. Andrew's Cathedral. The vice-president Is Mr. Joseph Han. secretary, Mr. Stephen Yeo. assistant secretary, Mr. Benedict Ng, treasurer. Mr. Richard Koh and asst. treasurer. Miss Wendy
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    S'poremade cameras on sale in 6 months
    288 9  - S'poremade cameras on sale in 6 months EDWARD LIU A million export target for the year I*. SINGAPORE, Monday CINGAPORE-made cameras will go on sale for the first time in September. This was announced today by Dr. Helnrich Peesel the visiting chairman of Rollel-Werke Braunchwelg, the German camera makers, which
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    Bomb hoax at hotel sends the guests and staff fleeing—
    187 9 Bomb hoax at hotel sends the guests and staff fleeing— SINGAPORE. Mon. A bomb hoax on Sea View Hotel in Amber Close this morning sent guests and staff scurrying out to the car park. Police and SAF bomb disposal experts were called in after one of the hotel executives received
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    Pensioners' officials
    73 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Ooh Meng Cher. was elected president of the Oovemment Pensioners' Association. Other official* elected at Its annual meeting held recently are: Vice-president Mr. HM Danker; tecretary, Mr. PL. Anthony: treasurer, Mr. Htihtm Abu Samah; and committee members: Mr. D. Ramaammy, Mrs. I.C. Kraal, Miss E.
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    PRISONER; POLICE FORCED ME TO SLAP FRIEND
    129 9 PRISONER; POLICE FORCED ME TO SLAP FRIEND PNANO, Mon.— A prisoner told the Sessions Court today that he was forced by a police officer to slap a friend who had been detained In connection with a drug caae. "The Inspector who recorded my statement asked me to slap Redzuan, When
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      30 9 I Don't miss this exciting J revent See all Grand Pnxl cars Si motor cycles 1 inspected in the carpark m mtm of Hotel Malaysia J ife^OOam.TODAYj BBM^B^!'^ V^BB>I Ml
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      236 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7. Clip one for unusually frult1. Place where garden abuts on ful yield (8). railway 8. Ooalkeeper may rely on pre6. Fruit to handle twtce vailing wind (8). 9 Neat performance lr> mime n. Measure Involving loch and during the Interval (8). Its trees (8, 4).
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      $50m set aside for a central refuse complex
      332 10 $50m set aside for a central refuse complex WORK will begin in about two years on a $50 million centralised refuse liqu i (1 ation complex in Singapore, Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin told Parliament yesterday. Mr. Chua stressed that this was a matter of some urgency as Singapore
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      Why the Housing Board can't sell its shops
      199 10 Why the Housing Board can't sell its shops rpHE Housing Board will 1 adhere to its policy not to sell its shops, said MR. E.W. BARKER, the Minister for Law and National Development "The HDB has considered this question and the answer Is still no," Mr. Barker told MR. TEONG
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      TV LESSONS FOR ADULTS IN THREE YEARS' TIME
      162 10 TV LESSONS FOR ADULTS IN THREE YEARS' TIME rpHE Adult Education TV A Production and Training Centre Project (Cepta TV) which will produce audio-visual adult education programmes for the region will be fully operational in three to four years' time. The Joint project of the Singapore Government and the Friedrlch
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      Alsagoff Estate: Why it will be a waste of funds
      342 10 rpHE Parliamentary 1 Secretary (National Development), Mr. Ho Cheng Choon, said Alsagoff Estate would eventually become a housing and Industrial complex. "It would, therefore, be a waste of public funds If we were to make up the side-tracks at this
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      National Maritime Board will protect seamen
      614 10 National Maritime Board will protect seamen BY OUR PARLIAMENTARY REPORTERS ANEW National Maritime Board, which will help to meet the require merits of members of the mercantile marine in a more efficient manner, will be set up under a Bill passed. Moving the second reading of the National Maritime Board
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      15,000 families hold up Geylang Serai project
      374 10 rjiHE "stumbling block" X to redevelopment of Geylang Serai Is the resettlement of the area's 15,000 families Involving 100,000 people. Mr. Barker said they could not be evicted or resettled till new homes had been built for thsm In Kallang. Oeylang East. Kampong
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      A TIMER TO LIMIT —LONG-WINDED— CALLS TO THREE MINUTES
      374 11 A TIMER TO LIMIT LONG-WINDED CALLS TO THREE MINUTES THE Singapore Telephone Board is considering the introduction of a timing device which will cut off conversation at public telephones after three minutes. This is to stop long-winded people who use public telephones from monopolising: these instruments at the expense of
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      Three pugilists to show their skills on Japanese TV
      276 11 Three pugilists to show their skills on Japanese TV SINGAPORE, Mon. Splitting a coconut In two. shatterIng a marble-topped table and breaking a sugar-cane suspended from a pair of knives with bare hands are tasks no ordinary men can do. Not, unless he happens to be Mr. Yeo Cheng Klat.
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      Murder bid inquiry on June 26
      104 11 Murder bid inquiry on June 26 BINOAPOHE, Mon. A preliminary Inquiry on six youths, charged with attempting to murder two police constables while being members of an unlawful assembly, will begin on June 26. Philip Ko. Er Teng Soon. Cheng Wle Ho. Dang Slew Poh. Ng Ah Cheng and Yeo
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      When power tools are not 'pistols'
      125 11 When power tools are not 'pistols' RAMSET Fasteners (S.B. Asia) Pte. Ltd., distributors In Singapore of Ramset powered-actuat-ed fastening tools, has clarified an a tide published In the Strait t Time* last Thursday under the heading: Oun tools get all clean tor uk at Singapore worksites. The company wishes to
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      Blast at JTC by Jurong Town residents
      242 11 Blast at JTC by Jurong Town residents UP in arms are the residents of Jurong Town, the only housing estate In the Republic which can boast of a seaside within a stones throw from their flats, a lake, an Internationally known bird park, the highest man-made waterfall and a hill
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      Ophir trip
      34 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. A mountaineering trip to Mount Ophlr from April IS to 10 Is being organised by the Chinese YMCA Youth Department. The fee is $25 for members and $30 for non-members.
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      Orchestra in
      20 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Academy of St. afartln-tn-the-Fields Orchestra arrived tonight to perform at the Shangri-La Ballroom tomorrow night.
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      Voice vote—and House approves $750 million for development
      383 11 Voice vote— and House approves $750 million for development PARLIAMENT approved $750,769,890 for development expenditure from April 1, 1972 to March 31. 1973. The final vote came at 5.15 p.m. after members had questioned ministers on several heads of expenditure. The motion of approval was moved by Mr. Tang See
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      HON REFUSES TO CUT JTC LOANS RATE
      117 11 Mr. Hon Sul Sen rejected a suggestion by Dr. Augustine Tan (Whampoa) to reduce the Interest rate of 7} per cent on loans to Jurong Town Corporation to develop recreational faculties. Dr. Tan said the Bird Park's entrance fee was high because of
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      14 10 Parliamentary reporters: Chla Poteik, P.M. Raman, R. Chandran, Leslie Fong and Tan Wang Joo
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      RUBBER WAGE PACT
      465 12 Twelve months of hard and complicated bargaining have produced a new wage agreement for the rubber industry reasonably satisfactory to both sides. The 1968 arbitration award, which broke new ground, expired last April, and although negotiations had already begun, agreement was made extremely difficult because of the
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      AMBUSH IN SARAWAK
      324 12 Security forces in Sarawak have suffered their worst casualties in the war against communist terrorists. Fifteen soldiers were killed when two truckloads of troops travelling from Biawak to Lundu, in the First Division, were ambushed. The element of surprise and superior numbers made up what was lacking
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      MEDICAL PLANNING
      221 12 The Singapore Medical Association's response to Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's views on the development of the medical services is encouraging. Mr. Lee told the National Medical Convention that the Government's immediate aim is to raise the quality of the health services generally. In this process it is hoped
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    601 12 Into the wasp's nest a man of -peace- LONDON, Monday HE is a pealeniaker, a conciliator, a man who can disarm an opponent without stripping him of honour, party stalwart who can push the Con s c r vative Party's interests in Parliament and still keep his friendships with the
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    The race to be top man in Japan...
    524 12 TOKYO, Monday SINO AMERICAN r a p p rochement has helped to throw wide open the race to be Japan's next Prime Minister as the main contenders enter the home stretch. Prttne Minister Sato who is 71 today is now wldly expected
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    Lock icon Medicine without doctors
    1021 12  - Medicine without doctors JOHN ROWAN WILSON by It the whole concept of the universitytrained physician at the back-bone of world health services now out of date? Suggestions to this effect are examined by John Rowan Wilson, well-known British author and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. He says
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    MSA board — to meet on May 11 over goodwill claim
    289 13 MSA board to meet on May 11 over goodwill claim KUALA LUMPUR. Monday THE $72.7 million "goodwill" claim over the use of the MSA initials by Singapore's national airline will be discussed by the Mala ysia Singapore Airlines board on May 11. The board meeting, which will be held In
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    Five-room flats
    31 13 SINOAPORE. Mon. The Housing and Development Board is to build 96 units of five-room flats at Covent Oarden. The units coning $1.2 million go up in one 25-storey block.
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    Bank sues former client for $3.2 mil
    753 13  -  T.F. HWANG: WOMAN COUNTERCLAIMS By Singapore, Mon. My client never agreed to consent orders: Counsel lIOUS EWIFE Maria Chia Sook Lan, said to be formerly "a magnificent customer" of the Bank of China, today faces a $3.2 million claim from the bank. "She
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    Live firing warning
    46 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore Armed Forces aircraft will conduct live firing and bombing training at the Southern Islands range on Pulau Pawai between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily from April 3 to 7. The public are warned to keep away from the range.
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    GP treat for pert Bronwyn from —Perth—
    162 13 GP treat for pert Bronwyn from —Perth— SINGAPORE. Mon. Ten-year-old Brlnwyn Duperouzel Is here to see the Singapore Grand Prix thanks to the raffle she won back home In Perth. She won a 10-day allexpenses paid trip to Singapore specially for the Grand Prix over the coming Easter weekend and
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      273 13 On your TV and Radio 3.N P.M. Opening and *here The 7.41 News I Parliamentary Report Heart Is (C) 3.21 For the Family (M) US Towards the Year 2000 3.4S A Diary of Events in Singa Mental Health: New Frontiers pore This Week (M) of Sanity 3.51 It's Happening in
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      Young and yet so trendy in sailor-style gear
      274 14  -  YOW YUN WOH Story by ONG KIAT BENG Picture by THK nautical look. Anchors and sailing ships and square collars. Blue, white and red. Guess whore taking to them Just as fast as the most fashionable girls in town? None other than
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      Fragrance-free skin care products
      257 14 AS more and more wowomen are becoming concerned over the damaging effects caused to their skin by polluted air and water, cosmetic firms are intensifying their efforts to manufacture the right kind of products to combat this problem. Max Factor has just introduced a series of
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      SEATBELT
      53 14 for your tafoty SAFETY experts say seatbelts lengthen the stopping distance of the body that Is suddenly Jerked during an auto accident. This means that Instead of having all the force let out at the spot where a passenger's head hits the dashboard, the stopping energy Is spread over
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      PERFUME
      39 14 and how to buy pHRISTIAN Dior's adv/ vice on how to buy perfume cautions against sniffing more than three fragrances. "After three whiffs, you can't tell a rose from an onion. Your nose loses its power to discriminate."
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      Pearls for the bride? The gown's neckline should determine the necklace length
      435 14 Pearls for the bride? The gown's neckline should determine the necklace length I^OT long ago most brides wore a bride's necklace a graduated, princess length strand of cultured pearls. Cultured pearls still stand as the most appropriate jewels for the bride to wear but the old pearl uniform varies as
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    Seaman with starter's gun convicted
    407 15 Seaman with starter's gun convicted Could be adapted to fire bullets, court told SINGAPORE. Mon. DISTRICT JUDGE today convicted a seaman on a charge of possessing a starter's revolver after an armaments officer testified that the gun could be adapted to fire bullets. Last Saturday, Low Huan Jin, 25, admitted
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    Warning to mariners
    36 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. A cable vessel. Edward Wllahaw. today began underwater operations to remove a disused submarine cable in the Eastern Roads. Mariners are warned to slow down when approaching and passing the vessel.
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    TRAIN HITS TREE LYING ON THE LINE
    98 15 TRAIN HITS TREE LYING ON THE LINE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —The Golden Blowpipe was derailed between Bukit Abu and Manik Ural in Kelantan yesterday when it hit a tree lying across the rails. The steam engine and five coaches ran off the track but did not overturn. No one was
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    Dr Hassan's paper
    61 15 yvR Rlaz Hassan's paper on Social Status and Bureaucratic Contacts among Public Housing Tenants In Singapore, which was reported in the Straits Times last Thursday, was published by the Institute of South-east Asian Studies, Singapore. The name of the Institute was Inadvertently left out. Dr. Hassan Is
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    New registrar
    22 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister for Labour has appointed Mr. Wong Chee Pong to be the new Registrar of Trade Unions.
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    Little to go on but Thomas hopes to find his family
    215 15 Little to go on but Thomas hopes to find his family SINGAPORE, Mon. Armed with only pre-war memo rles and a set of names, an Indo neslan Chinese Mr. Thomas Oey Lim, 69, today seeks a reunion with members of his family in Singapore whom he had lost touch with
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    Dinner-dance at Hilton
    55 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Presbyterian Old Boys' Association will hold Its annual dinner and dance at the Rooftop restaurant of the Singapore Hilton on April 8. Guests of honour will be the Minister of BUt« for Labour. Mr. Sla Kan Hul, and Mrs. 81a. who were both formerly
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    DAP democratisation plan to beat Communists
    217 15 PENANG. Mon. T\AP secretary general, AJ Mr. Urn Kit Siang, today suggested a sevenpoint democratisation programme of Malaysian national life as the only effective answer to militant communism. Mr. Lim outlined his party's proposed programme as: ABOLITION of the Internal Security Act and police
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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        65 16 Darby $11.90 Par t .80 Inchcape 7.25 t and N 6 60 JCBC 9.45 Dredge 7.00 I". E. Ord 3.70 Junlop 4.90 5. Times 890 f. Union 1 80 mis 3.10 »t Semh. 6.05 A Brew. 8.10 r and C 1 25 5. Dev. 1.09 ioodwood 1.65 J1.00 0.55
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        Falls
        18 16 LT. Pan I 1-35 I P. Text 0.90 I.A.I. 4.50 L Tile 0.98 U.lD 0.11 0.10 0.03
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        Most active stocks
        24 16 Most active stocks an Holdings 'aber Union :ity Dev. law Par 969.0< 786,0( 470,01 391. 0< 'otal Turnover (flayed Perctntai 5.58! m 32 1
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        31 16 mar. si gur. Industrials; 228.57 234.5* Hotels: S4.7S M.4 Properties: 183.96 193.1! Tins: 1*8.23 109.*' rubbers 144.89 145.1' •Dee. M. 19M 1« 'Dee. SI, 19M Ml tDee. 29. IMS 1*1
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      Spotlight on property stocks
      241 16 rpHERE continued to be J- buoyant interest shown for property stocks on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia £.nd Singapore yesterday. Trading was active in most property stocks with gains recorded on a wide front. Central Properties featured on sustained support up to $1.50. Sister company Town
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1039 16 DID ANO OrFIR PBICIS OFFI- CIALLV LUTED AT TMI CLOSI OF BUSINESS IN THE fINCAPORE ANO KUALA LUMPUR TRADING ROOMS OF THE STOCK tXCMANCE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN BRACKETS YESTERDAY WERE: INDUSTRIALS B. S. ACMA 2.W 2.11 .02) Ajinomoto 2 2.1 2.27 lunch.) Mean 2.46 2.50 (+.03) Allied
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1751 16 tjUSINESS 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 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS ACMA (1) 2 10. (1) 2.11 \jinomoto (li 228 Alian (6) 2.45. (1) 2.44.
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      S'pore Land's deal with consortium
      484 16 S'pore Land's deal with consortium OINGAPORE Land Investment released details last night of its acquisition of two private companies, Shing Kwan Realty and Interpex Services. The deal involves the issue of 17.5 million Singapore Land shares to a consortium which is handing c tt $19.2 million wor: I of assets
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        Tin price drops
        48 16 TIHE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday dropped by $2 on Saturday's close to $651. 12 i per picul on an official offering up 115 tons to 348 tons. The tone of the market was fairly steady with support from the United States and Japan.
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        Gold markets
        52 16 Saturdsy Frldsy lU.I. SU S. London Cloned 45.35 Beirut 40.65 48.70 HonKkong 49.1)7 49 90 Zurich Closed 48.358 48.458 Psrls Closed 49.18 SPore (1) 4990 49.95 8-pore (2) 173.90 173.90 (1) Export price* in non-sterling ureas In U.S. dollars per ounce (2) Local dealers prices in Singapore dollars
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        CLOSING PRICES
        21 16 MAR. 27. RUBBER: 85.75 cents (down 1.00 cent). TIN: $651.12\ (down 52.00). Official offerin? 348 tons (up 115 tons).
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        PRODUCE
        106 16 /HINtSE PRODUCE. IXCHANCE, SINCAPORC NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL VESTEROAV. Coconut Oil: bulk $40 sellers, drum (42 sellers. Ceprs: Mixed loose UK Cont. $22 B. Pspper: Muntok ABTA white f.o.b. 100'; NLW $190 sellers. Sarawak white f.o.b. 96- NLW $180 sellers. Sarawak special black f.o.b. 96'; NLW J123 sellers.
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        RUBBER DECLINES
        213 16 QPENING levels in v the rubber market yesterday were marked down following lower London advices. Conditions were inactive until towards midmorning when the market eased a little further on forward offerings. Small covering interest was noted for shipment RSS One and Two. The morning session closed quiet and
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        SMR BUSINESS
        89 16 |~)AILY SMR prices Issued by the Malaysian Rubber Exchange and Rubber Association of Singapore at noon yesterday. MARCH APRIL (Current Month) (Forward Month) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Cents per kg. Cents per kg. SMR SCV (1-ton pallet) 89 75 90.25N 90.00 91.00N SMR 5L (1-ton pallet) 88.25 89
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        Estates' output
        361 16 |7<EBRUARY rubber producF tion by estates of the following companies are: Kilograms Ayer Molek 41.408 Bradwall 172.364 Bukit Katil 37.281 Buklt Mertajam 256.732 Castlefield (Klang) 184.614 Chamek 39.462 Cheras 29.483 Chersonese 59.420 Craigielea 254.010 Edensor 77.111 Olengowrle 34.020 Oolden Hope 916.129 Holyrood 53.524 Hongkong (Selangor) 26.989 Highland and
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        COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS
        565 16 UNITED ENGINEERS is making a one-for-flve bonus issue to shareholders. The new shares do not rank for the dividend announced yesterday In respect of 1971. but will rank part passu in all other respects. The dividend announced yesterday was a maintained 12 per cent on the Ordinary shares
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        Exchange rates
        148 16 J H &r^u£^££*T£s£ v 2? announced th Sterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar «ew Zealand Dollar J.S. Dollar Local dollars to lot units if Foreign Currency 3elgian Prancs 3urmese KyaU Seylon Rupees Danish Kroner Deutsche Marks ■"Tench Prar.vS < Commercial) '"rench Francs (Financial) long Kong Dollars Indian Rupees
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        MELBOURNE
        230 16 MELBOURNE. Mon Rises and falls wete roughly even In quieter trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today Nearly half cf more than 450 stocks traded, remained unchanged. Most Improvements among leading mining Issues were small with WMC slipping back to A s 3 30 and Great Boulder dipping to
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        HONG KONG
        143 16 JTONO KONO. Mon. The market opened on a strong note and was buoyant all day News of the Hutchison and 31ater Walker line-up and the fact that large sums tied up in the Slater Walker overseas Issue were returning to the market acted as a tonic and saw
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        Asian dollar
        27 16 THESE rates were quoted on he Asian dollar market 2E"» 558 U. 5 13/le% 9 mtns 5 7/8 to 8 1 irH»ths 6 3/wSS 3JV
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        446 16 H< tr •*«Ha«M marktt Hong Kon« yesterday th* II t o*ll ai 5 5M23 for sash. •"^ta.l ,f t M quo ed EASTER HOLIDAYS It Is hereby notified that Mem-ber-Bants of the Association In Singapore. Selangor and East Malaysia will be closed (or business on the following
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      876 18 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD. (incorporated in the republic or Singapore) A ICB BUILDING. 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3 7. U.K. lUROPI SIRVICI LOADING FOR LONDON, LIVERPOOL, H'BURC, R'DAM, HAVRE Singapore P. Rlang Paaaaa ArrPJWi IEPTtME AMETHYST 2/ I Apr 1/ I Apr I/IB Apr London 11 S. Ha»re
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      766 18 ■ffw MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL iam SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD Na.2OC.Jln. Aatpang, Ku*U Lu.opw I The National Shipping Line of Malaysia EJOTESS SEBVICE TO IOWDOM, LIVERPOOL /CONTINENT POUTS Tf. Mmi Singapore P Relang Penang Lealwg lor: IVNU TERATAI 22/27Mar»/lApr 2/ I Apr 1/ 7 Apr Liverpool 4/5 RdM 12/5 H'burg IS/S BrWMM 11.0
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      696 19 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The family of the late LOW HAN CHYE Chairman and Managing Director HAN HUAT CO. (PTE) LTD., wishes to ex press their sincere thanks to relatives and friends for their condolences, scrolls, wreaths and night-visits and their kind attendance during the funeral. MR. BUSINESSMAN: ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT. a^p^E^
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      727 20 FIMALI CLERKS— Office near New World aecondary four above-know typewriting. Interview today (5.00 p.m.— 10.00 p.m.) at 275-A. MacPherson Road. Sing Fat House. JUNIOR FIMALI RICIPTIONItT required urgently. Call personally at 33. South Canal Rd.. from 8.30 a.m. 9 SO a.m. with photograph today A tomorrow. A Progressive Food manufacturing
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      828 20 WE REQUIRE THE SERVICES of a Copy Typtst sum Tslepbonlst Apply to Box A 5099 S.T. B'por* for Immediate employment WILL ESTABLISHED IMPORTER rsqulrss on* female clerk typist. Apply with photograph (non-return-able) to Box A 5697 B.T. B'por*. ATTRACTIVE AND CHARMING LAOIIS interested In making $20/--above dally, call at 15-A
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      930 21 ornm rover ssmstc int. r«m> bolstered modified IS7B (tin. EataJsM eeerhaailed. New slirnafitiuass and naps player. View MoMI Station. S7O Dsjasarn Road, Spore SI. I*ol JAOUAR a. 4 white, tarftka■s»aaci 1»72. aew tyree. CooeT terVor. sasjaas e»srha«lsJ hi Pssssaher I*7l. EaaKssrlss *****1 eat. 636 •'pore. •NO ISM PBWOBOT SM. Barsllsal
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      460 21 PLAIR OFFER* "My Lady service from bead to tos. Hairdressing •4SMS facials (orlanei, sauna. B maasage ******. boutique/ tailoring W3144 pore TTT? PRBBIOBNT PRIVATB INVEST! OATION 378 President Building. ■adartaks commercial frauds, dlvoree, surveillance, private-enquiries, esaaxtdutlss. *****6. NOMB SERVICE —We .fc.~f.rf. carpets polish all types of Boortags Appointment at your
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      1245 22 RICHARD LEE CHEE CHOI l WISH TO INFORM ALL MY FRIENDS AND CLIENTS THAT I AM NO LONGER ASSOCIATED WITH ASIA MARINE SINGAPORE SERVICES (PTE) LTD AND THAT I HAVE LEFT ON MY OWN ACCORD. I AM NOW TRADING AS SIDO ENTERPRISES AT NO. 19, ANAMALAI AVENUE, SINGAPORE, 10. TEL:
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      648 22 m North American Rockwell yj^w Singapore Private Limited Our expansion programme has generated more openings for those wishing to make a career in our Company. We are currently looking for experienced TOOLMAKERS Candidates with at least 4 years experience in making tools, dies, jigs and fixtures from blue prints should
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      728 22 -JBfi^ TELEDYNE ri SEMICONDUCTOR A DIVISION OF TELEDYNE (S) PTE. LTD. requires SINGAPORE CITIZENS for the following posts: (o) PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Female Over 21 years old. Have at least experience in a supervisory capacity. Able to speak English, Mandarin and Malay. (b) RECEPTIONIST CUM TELEPHONE OPERATOR Pleasant disposition and good
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      806 22 BABAH GOVERNMENT VA< W( IKS PSC NOTICE NO. 43 72 Applications are Invited from Malaysian Citizens fcr the following appointment with the Education Department lai POST: Teacher. Special Grade ib) SALARY SCALE: Division 11. 01. 2. 3 4 5 < $250 x2O 310 353. 375. 420. 443. 465. 487. 510
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    A building dedicated to young people of the future
    294 23 A building dedicated to young people of the future SINGAPORE, Monday rE foundation stone of the proposed $70 million Ocean Building in Collyer Quay was laid yesterday by four children two boys and two girls representing the youth of Singapore. They were Ronald Sathianathan. 14; Koh Ching Hong, 13; Ramlah
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      No reason to blame the HDB for favouritism
      690 23 No reason to blame the HDB for favouritism Maintenance of one-room flats LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published. 1 WISH to comment on your report headlined "One
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      Why the asst. nurse quits after a —while
      236 23 Why the asst. nurse quits after a —while- rE Health Minister said that assistant nurses usually opted oat of service after sometime (S.T., March 23). Does the Minister know why? I am an assistant none and had worked in various hospitals including Tan Tock Seng Hospital which has the greatest
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      3- years too long a wait
      175 23 A FEW years ago when the Housing Board could offer only threeroom flats, I was compelled to purchase a terrace house on mortgage terms. Since then, the Board has offered for sale bigger and Improved flats, and Instituted the scheme whereby mortgage Instalments could
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      Making sure our men and machines are in tip-top condition
      503 23 WE would like to thank ELS for his comments on "Pollution and safety at the PSA" (S.T. March 11). The PSA Is solidly behind the Government antlpollutloi. and work safety campaigns. However, to help pinpoint the sources of his complaints,
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      337 23 EXPO '72 Malaysia Federal Highway off Lorong Utara Kechil at Section 52, Petal ing Jaya. FOR ENQUIRIES, CONTACT Malay Chamber of Commerce, Selangor. Tel. ***** or *****9 V J MALAYAN RAILWAY ANNOUNCEMENT There will be an additional train service (T-nlrd Class passenger only) running between Kuala Lumpur and Butterworth during
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      60 23 V«cy simple operation, no discs to changt or dull to turn. S«t th« l«v«r. tnd tit* Bernini Record 830 the chosen embroidery stitch Patented pretter loot filiation no screws T SWISS MAOEJ i Ask for Colour Catalogues GAMMETERS PTE. LTD. PENINSULA SHOPPING COMPLEX N93-07. COLfMAN STREET. SINGAPORE 6 T EL
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      Port team wins 4-1
      39 24 PORT Authority Recreation Club beat Car Parks 4-1 In a friendly soccer match at Buklt Chermln yesterday. Ads bin Sanl (2), Mohd Noor and Murthl netted for the portmen, while Aaarl replied for the losers.
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      Grand Prix: Why I must win—Perry
      476 24 Grand Prix: Why I must win— Perry AH* New Zealand's Geoff Perry wants to win this year's Singapore and Malaysian Grand Prix for motorcycles and he has a special reason for this he wants them as a wedding present to his wife Jan Handl. Perry, 22, will miss the last
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      Youth rout Malacca
      52 24 MALACCA. Mon. Singapore's National Youth team yesterday trounced a Malacca Selection 6-0 in a friendly soccer match here. Leading by a goal through Naslr at half-time Singapore piled up the goals in the secondhalf for a runaway victory. Scorers were Seah Poh Leong. Brian Bachelor, Ramlee (2),
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      Mr Lu enters British Open
      76 24 EDINBURGH. Mon. Taiwan's Lv Liang Huan. runner-up In the British Open golf championship last year, has entered for this year's championship at Mulrfleld, Scotland, from July 12 to IS. The Taiwan Oolfer, affectionately known as "Mr. Lv," was a favourite with the crowds at Royal
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      49 24 MOSCOW. Mon. Yevgeny Penkovsky of the Soviet Union set a World record for the mlddleheavyweight jerk when he lifted 308 kg (4S7V4Ib) at a weight-lifting tournament here today. He added 0.5 kg (l Ib) to the previous record held by another Russian, David Rlgert.— Reuter.
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      Newcomers shock RI
      300 24 ITNBEATEN Geylang Serai Vocational Institute shocked mighty Raffles Institution by holding them to a scoreless draw in the National Schools Inter-Dlstrlct soccer championship at Fairer Park yesterday. Newcomers Oeylang, who have previously beaten Oan Eng Seng 10 and Swiss Cottage 5 0. have Impressed officials with their
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      Ceylon out
      37 24 RANGOON, Mon. Thailand eliminated Ceylon from the Asian Zone Two Olympic soccer tournament with a 5-0 victory In a first round league match here last night. All the goals were scored In the first half.
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      Late Gopal goal saves Khalsa from defeat
      123 24 A SUPERB late goal by International Oop a 1 Singh enabled Khalsa Association to hold Port Authority to a 1-1 draw In their opening SHA league Dlv. One hockey match at Serangoon Road yesterday. In a scrappy match caused by poor ground conditions.
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      GW win $40 on way into final
      250 24 rrrTLE CHASINQ Outhrle Waugn yesterday won another 140 bonus when they beat Malaysia Singapore Alrilnes 2-0 tc enter the tlnal of the Business Houses Football League's league and Cup Div. One soccer tournament at Jalan Besar stadium. Their match winner was striker Andy
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      Punters at Penang take beating
      308 25 Punters at Penang take beating RACING with EPSOM JEEP |T was a bleak weekend for punters at Penang. Only one favourite, Cinema VII, obliged in 17 races and on Sunday favourites in seven of the nine races failed to finish "in the money." Beaten favourites on the two days cost
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      116 25 SETBACK FOR PRINCESS ANNE ALDERSHOT (England). Mon. —Princess Anne finished only eighth in the Crookham Horse Trials near here yesterday after leading at the start of the third and final stage. Her horse Doublet, on which she won the European championship last September, dropped down the Held because of time
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      32 25 LONDON. Mon. England beat France for the first time in seven years when they wfln their Rugby League amateur International 22-2 at Barrow yesterday. England led 7-2 at halftime. Reuter.
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      1022 25 11/ EIGHTS for the TT Kuala Lumpur races this weekend: SATURDAY CL. DIV. I 9F. Mustang II 9.00 Whernslde 8 12 Brile de Jour 8.10 Stable Currency 8.08 Special Steel 8.08 Tie Chairman 8.08 East Coast Ocean 8.07 Highland Inn 8.07 Charlie Brov.n 807 Oleg Casslni 8.00 Entertainer
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      3-month suspension for jockey C.H. Tan: Bougoure fined $1,000
      784 25 3-month suspension for jockey C.H. Tan: Bougoure fined $1,000 STIPE'S REPORT THE Stipendiary Steward's report on the races at Penang last weekend: SATURDAY Race 1: Tiny Tim (Wadl i Jumped away awkwardly and lost several lengths at the start In the straight Prediction II iL Kang) had to take a
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      MARSH LEADS CIRCUIT RACE WITH 65½
      167 25 MARSH LEADS CIRCUIT RACE WITH 65½ BANGKOK. Mon. Graham Marsh of Australia collected enough points in the Thai Open golf tournament to take the lead for the first time >n the Asian c rcuit standings. Marsh finished joint third with Mya Aye of Burma on 285 at Bangkok yesterday. The
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      Lock icon Victory for Player by one stroke
      291 25 Victory for Player by one stroke NEW ORLEANS. Mon. Gary Player won the US $125,000 New Orleans golf tournament here yesterday by one stroke. A final round of three- under-par 69 gave him the narrow win with an aggregate of 279. Second place was shared by Jack Nlcklaus and Dave
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      Lock icon Fighting 126-run stand by Sobers and Davis
      341 25 BRIDGETOWN (Barbados), Mon. A fighting unbeaten stand of 125 by Charlie Davis and skipper Gary Sobers saved the West Indies from a threatened innings defeat by New Zealand In the Third Test here yesterday At close of play on the fourth day of
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      139 24 I wu lili With SINGAPORE SWEEP Yes, with 8400,000/- or other major prizes in the Singapore Sweep. You can afford to buy your dream house, cars and other luxuries. Don't miss your chance. Buy your tickets for 4th April draw NOW! C*i Essaven 0 r wj* is a must for
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    82 26 ADELAIDE, Mon. A 13 year-old boy dangled by his right foot from an electricity power pole for almost an hour yesterday before he was rescued by firemen. Hank Blaauw had climbed the 40ft 12-metre) |>ole in a race with another
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    Lock icon Indon Govt to buy up 50 pc shares in foreign firms
    267 26 JAKARTA, Monday TWE I n d o n c sian Government plans to regulate the shareholdings of non-In-donesian firms by buying up 50 per cent of their shares, President Suharto said today. Speaking at the Palace to 300 lecturers
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    206 26 You are Judged by the Way You Speak and Write Are too content with the way you speak and write* Are you sore that you *re not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? You are Judged by your English. Thousands are handicapped because
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    Man who beat off kidnap gang has key problem
    181 26 Man who beat off kidnap gang has key problem By K.B. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Mon. A contractor who was almost kidnapped by a gang 10 days ago, is now left with a problem the gang escaped with his only bunch of car keys. Mr. Ng Keng Cheng 40, of Circuit Road,
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    78 26 MR. JOIIPM TIO GIK CHOON *i«l 88 pUMd away paae«(ully OB 27.5.72 laavins bahlnd bclovod wife. I aon*. Chaw Ban. Chaw Nfuan (Martin). Chaw B*c(. I daufhtan, Lac Long. I** Cm. 1 aon-io-law, Edjnund L*« 1 daucbtcr-ln-Uw, Llm Soon Ba and 1 frmadehlMrao to mourn hli lou. CorUia leavea
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    Lock icon TAIWAN SOLUTION MUST COME FIRST
    96 26 TAIWAN SOLUTION MUST COME FIRST WASHINGTON, Mon. A peaceful means to solve problems between Peking and Taipeh must be found before the United States remove its troops from Taiwan, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Marshall Green said in a broadcast interview yesterday. Mr. Green was questioned repeatedly about Taiwan and
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    Lock icon Second Soviet bid to soft-land on Venus
    106 26 Second Soviet bid to soft-land on Venus MOSCOW, Mon.— The Soviet Union today launched Venus--8 and said the unmanned Sputnik will attempt to soft-land scientific equipment on Venus in July. Tass news agency said the Sputnik carried a softlander designed to carry out exploration on the Venuslan surface. The Soviet
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    Lock icon Ceylon's 'father of Marxism' dies
    64 26 COLOMBO. Mon. Former cabinet minister Philip Ounawardena. 72. acknowledged as the "father of Marxism" In Ceylon, died last night and one of his eyes was immediately Implanted In a 10-year-old boy. A spokesman for the Ceylon Eye Donation Society, to which the eyes were bequeathed,
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    Lock icon McMahon 'no'
    29 26 CANBERRA. Mon. Australian Prime Minister William McMahon today rejected a request for a special Liberal Party meeting on Wednesday to discuss Australia's present tense political climate. Reuter.
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    31 26 JAKARTA. Mon. Foreign Minuter Adam Malik probably will visit Bangla Desh In the nearr future In connection with Indonesian efforts to reconcile Pakistan and Bangla Desh, Antara reported today. AP.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    441 26 lONDON. Mon. The market closed ■d arm on (mail Interest and at 3 p.m. the Financial Times Index was up 4.1 at 507.2. llM>n> featured arm on the results while Pye also gained for the same reason. Glaxo. ICI. Beechaim and fourtaulds wrre among othen to advaace. Engineering
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    Khir: 40pc Malay workers or no factory licence
    175 26 KANGAR (Perils), Monday rpHE Ministry of Trade and Industry will not is- sue licences to firms to open factories or start industries unless they agree to employ a work force comprising at least 40 per cent Malays. This was stated here today
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    Lock icon Datsun recalls faulty cars
    52 26 TOKYO. Mon. Nissan Motor Company sala today It had started recalling more than 160.000 Datsun 1600 passenger cars and vans to remedy faulty fitting* in their Drake hoses. Of the total. some 124,000 units were marketed In the United States. Canada. Australia, Europe and some other
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    Stopped: Fiat's bid to ransom its chief
    154 26 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. Argentina's military Government today squashed efforts by the Flat car company to ransom one of Its executives kidnapped by terrorists and threatened with execution at midnight tonight. Flat's general manager in Argentina. Mr. Oberdan Sallustro, was kidnapped on Tuesday by
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