The Straits Times, 22 March 1973

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    23 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 235,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1973 20 CENTS M.C. (P) 28/73
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    Letter bomb outrage
    896 1  - Letter bomb outrage ARTHUR RICHARDS and N. G. KUTTY: Peon's hand blown off By PICTURES by VOW YUN WOH Package for shipping firm boss explodes Secretary: I saw a wire sticking out of the parcel Man for whom parcel was meant. A POCKET-SIZE parcel bomb exploded outside a shipping firm
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    Another record drop in HK
    56 1 HONOKONO. Wed— Share prices tumbled across the board for the third consecutive day today under heavy selling pressure. The Hang Seng index plunged a record-shattering 127 points to close at 1.386.82. Total turnover on the four exchanges fell to HK $270 11 million, the lowest
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    Lock icon Croat threat to kill Sen. Murphy
    335 1 Croat threat to kill Sen. Murphy CANBERRA. Wed. Security surrounding the visit here of Yugoslav Prime Minister Dzemal Bijedic was tightened today following a reported Croatian cxlrc m Lsl threat to assassinate Australia's AttorneyGeneral Senator Lionel Murphy. The Sydney Sun (aid today it had received i message from a nr-'iip
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    Bomb-in-car fear grips London
    182 1 Bomb-in-car fear grips London LONDON. \Vi(lius(l;i\ poLK.K kepi security ;il top pilch today lor fear thai Irish guerillas might deliver :i high explosive answer to Ihe new Northern Ireland |M*are plan. Scotland Yard despatched special police teams around Central London to watch for parked cars that miuht be carrying time
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    PEON: FOREARM AMPUTATED
    63 1 Omar bin Ali. thr pr«i injuird bv thr parrrl bum! had his forrarm amputatn aftw a thrw-hour oprratioi UU- last nifht iSrr thus paj< VC SURPRISE I \K.ON. Wrd.— Thr VM ronic. in a turiiiisr m tonifht it Huuld rrlr.is.- Hi j; utriM pii-.<m«-!s it an still
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      164 1 LAWYER IN 'SHOW CAUSE 9 ACTION Page 13 LOW pay driving Johor skilled workers to Singapore 5 KOBINSONS fire inquiry II union mm for incentive nay H CROSSWORD I TV RADIO 13 CITY DESK 17 LETTERS 23 G/RLS BOYS! Show off your talent Do your own thing in >—^ and
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  • World News THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
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      Lock icon MAO'S MAN IN NEW DELHI
      424 2 MAO'S MAN IN NEW DELHI NEW DELHI. Wed. Peking diplomat takes up post vacant for 18 months 'a desire to normalise relations' PHINA's decision to iill up the post of Charge d'Affaires in its embassy in the Indian capital is seen by diplomatic circles us an indication of Peking's desire
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      Lock icon Lucky to be alive
      67 2 MOSCOW. Wed. A Russian am. leur parachutist survived a 3.300 feet fall on his very first jump when his chute failed to open and he landed in a snowdrift. Tass News Agency said the man. Ravil Maturin. who suffered a fractured thigh and slight concussion, apparently
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      RAAF mission looks over Mirages
      65 2 PARIS. Wed. An Australian ili'frnci- mi?tsion has arrived here to study France's sophisticated Mirage F-l interceptor planes as a replacement for the RAAF's lirst Reneration of supersonic jetfithters The mission will examine the possibility of Australia going into coproduction with France in building the Mirage
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      Lock icon Bhutto hits at tendency to hate English
      170 2 Bhutto hits at tendency to hate English ISLAMABAD. Wed. President Bhutto has deplored the tendency in Pakistan to hate the English language and said: "English is an International language and it is in our interest to learn it To hate English is not the only way to vindicate our nationalism."
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      Lock icon Pickled birds probe
      58 2 LONDON. Wed British Trade Minister Sir OeOffrey Howe has promised an lnveMlgation into imports of a food delicacy from Cyprus tiny birds pickled in vinegar. He told a questioner In Parliament who called for a ban that none of these pickled birds were Imported into Britain last
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      BOBBIES DECIDE TO TAKE NO CHANCES
      69 2 I'niformed police check a woman carrying a basket-work box outside Bow Street Court in London on Wednesday shortly be- fore seven men and three women appeared on charges of conspir- i me in connection with the March 8 bomb blasts which killed one man
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      Lock icon Liza and Desi to wed
      61 2 LONDON. Wed— Liza Minolli actress daughter ol the late Judy Garland and Mar of the film Cabaret and DeM Arnaz Jr. ere. plaanlng to marry soon. Desi n of Lucille Ball, said the wedding date is not cmni; to be kept a secret When we
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      Lock icon Lon Nol's emergency decree approved by assembly
      224 2 Lon Nol's emergency decree approved by assembly DHNOM PENH. Wed. •T The National Assembly has ratified for six months the state of emergency declared by President Lon Nol after the weekend attack on his palace. A joint session of the fcvnate and Lower house unanimously approved the emergency decree today
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  • WORLD NEWS TWO
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      Lock icon The price of permanent stay in Philippines-$250,000
      169 3 MANILA, Wed TIOREIONERS who lnr vest at least UBsloo,--000 ($250,000) In the Philippines qualify for a change of status to special non-immigrant with Indefinite stay here, the Government announced today. Complying with the guidelines set by President Marcos designed to attract foreign Investors,
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      Lock icon Veto threat by U.S.
      76 3 PANAMA CITY. Wed. The United Nations Security Council was still searching lor a formula to avert a showdown between the U.S. and Panama over the Canal Zone today as It went into the final day of its first session In Latin America. U.S. Ambassador John Scali
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      Lock icon No papers
      24 3 NEW DELHI. Wed—Most major Indian newspapers did not appear today following yesterdays strike by employees to press demands for higher wages. —Reuter.
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      Lock icon Tunku on why Manila is barred from conference
      345 3 Tunku on why Manila is barred from conference BEIRUT, Wed. The Philippines has been rejected as a participant In the Islamic confer ence due to open In Benghazi, Libya, on Saturday, because the ques tlon of the Muslim minority In the Philip pines Is to be discussed Conterence secretary Tunku
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      Lock icon Tanaka: Nuclear weapons for our defence a possibility
      276 3 Tanaka: Nuclear weapons for our defence a possibility TOKYO, Wednesday pHIMK Minister Kakuci Tanaka yesterday said he does not rule out the possibility of Japan hyving ''defensive" nuclear weapons. Mr. Tanaka did not spell out what he meant by "defensive" nuclear weapons, but a senior official of the Self-Defence Agency
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      12-mile sea limit is for 'plunder' charges Peking
      204 3 12-mile sea limit is for 'plunder' charges Peking UNITED NATIONS. Wed. China declared today that It was every country's sovereign right to determine Its national jurisdiction and territorial sea limits and charged the super- powers with trying to reduce those limits for purposes of "maritime hegemony and plunder." Speaking In
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      Lock icon Foreigners in Switzerland
      46 3 BERNE. Wed -Switzerland has more than a million foreigners— l 6 per cent of the population— according to police mm Lssued here. Mure than half are Italian*, with Spaniards the next most numerous group "I 114.896 followed by Oerman.s. who total 114.106.— Reuter.
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      Rave review in Peking for the London Phil
      241 3 rIE London Philharmonic Orchestra, the first non-communist orchestra to tour China, yesterday left Peking for Shanghai after winning a "rave" review from the official Chinese Press. The orchestra played two concerts in Peking to capacity audiences of Chinese, for whom Western classical
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      296 3 mw s— N I Pentd is Prolific I I Here are the reasons: I a mm M Mechanical H5 r Three times more Hf vw.lipg power than jK I y Mm I ordinary ones. I mtt M j(m Cr l i I H mtm i mm W ww The thir
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  • WORLD NEWS THREE
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      Lock icon Two killed in attack
      57 4 BEIRUT, Wed— A group of armed men launched a surprise attack early today on the Lebanese Army checkpoint near the south Lebanon town of Rachaya. An army spokesman said two soldiers were killed and another wounded. The term "armed men" In Lebanese Army communiques Is customarily
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      Lock icon People's Congress meets today for crucial session
      230 4 People's Congress meets today for crucial session JAKARTA, Wed. The People's Congress meets tomorrow for Us most decisive session during which it will re-elect President Suharto for a second five-year term and formally adopt new national planning and policy decrees. A minor security alert came yesterday with the disclosure of
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        25 4 KATMANDU. Wort China has agreed to construct a 30-kilo-metre <18-mlle> ring road skirting this Nepalese capital at a cost of nearly £2 million ($l3 million).
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        31 4 CANBERRA: Australia has nuiih- diplomatic contact with North Korea. A spokesman for the Fureicn Affairs Department said talks began in Jakarta early this month between the Australian and North Korean ambassadors.
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        18 4 BANGKOK: Three people. Including an assistant district officer, were killed In a communist guerilla attack in Southern Thailand.
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        26 4 WASHINGTON: Democrat Senator James Kastland introduced legislation that would impose mandatory sentences ranging up to life imprisonment without parole for people convicted of dealing in heroin.
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        25 4 CHICAOO: About 500 residents in a suburb were evacuated after an underground tank containing sulphur monochlorlde burst and highly toxic fumes spread through the neighbourhood.
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        23 4 ROME: Nineteen baby Anaconda snakes have been born In Pistol* Zoo the first time these giant snakes have successfully bred in Italy. Agencies.
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      Lock icon Ban on beef sales lifted
      60 4 BUENOS AIRES. Wed. Argentina's ruling military Junta has lifted the ban on household beef sales which applies In alternate weeks until April 30. The ban. Imposed a year ago to allow cattlemen to breed more meat for export, still applies to hotels and restaurants, who
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      Lock icon $220,500 award for woman
      57 4 BELFAST. Wed A mother of 11 who was blinded by an army rubber bullet was awarded £35.000 $220,500) from the British Defence Ministry. Mrs. Emily Grove. 50. lost her sight when a rubber bullet flred by a soldier crashed through th? window of her home In
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      Lock icon SAIGON BID TO LIFT SIEGE ON OUTPOST
      377 4 CAIGON. Wed. South Vietnam troops today launch cd a major operation against communist forces surrounding a militia base only li) miles from Saigon. More than 2,000 troops, backed by tanks are taking part in the operation. Dive bombers are standing by if they
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      Lock icon Three die in flooded coal mine
      134 4 Three die in flooded coal mine LONDON. Wed. Three miners died and four were missing alter water flooded a mine coal lace 771 ft. (235 metres) below ground early today. Eight miners escaped when flood-water poured down the coal face at the Lofthouse colliery at Outwood near Wakefield in Yorkshire.
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      14 4 AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT TO MOTHERS FROM Cut icura ■to* k\ mr Hi v W§
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    Low pay 'will drive away workers'
    231 5 Low pay 'will drive away workers' JOIIOK BAIU\ Wednesday INDUSTRIES in Johor will lose their skilled labour to Singapore if they continued to offer "unreasonably low \vages." This warning came today from the economics and research officer of the State Economic Development Corporation, Encik Aziz bin Rejab in a paper
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    PIA HOSTS PRESSMEN FROM PAKISTAN
    109 5 PIA HOSTS PRESSMEN FROM PAKISTAN A GROUP of 40 Pakistani journalists are in Singapore as guests of Pakistan International Airlines inaugural Batik Route flight from Karachi to Singapore. The group, from various newspapers, news agencies and radio and TV. arrived on Tuesday for a four-day visit. With them are another
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    GIRL PIPERS WANTED BY COMMUNITY CENTRE
    61 5 QUEENSTOWN community centre is inviting applicants between 16 and 23 to join its Girl Pipers band. Applicants must be at least sft. 2in. tall, have a secondary education and some knowledge of music, They must be Singapore citizens. Applicatwn forms are available from the
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    S'pore urged to help Sumatra
    227 5 AN INDONESIAN development official yesterday called on Singapore to help develop the trade and industries of North Sumatra. Dr. M. Sipahutar, chairman of the North Sumatra Regional Development Board— an Indonesian Government organisation said Singapore could best help with skills, equipment and trade He said:
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    VISITING VIP WIFE TELLS OF CRASH HORROR
    407 5 DENANG, Wed.— Anne Marrie Bernadette Colette, widow of Syrian Health Minister Dr. Mahmoud Saada, today relived in court the horror she felt when she saw a man flung on the road, and later found it was that of her husband. "I was so
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    Teacher's trial is adjourned
    58 5 THE trial of schoolteacher Mohamed Yusoff bin Samadi. 35. accused of outraging the modesty of four schoolgirls, continued in camera yesterday. Mohamed Yusoff is alleged to have molested the girls between Jan. 2 and July 20 last year at Changkat Changi Primary School where he once
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    Chinese Assn officials
    58 5 MR Chew Sow Yoong has bten r»-elected president of the Chinese Association Other officials are: Messrs. Kiong Woon Kew, Lim Tee Seng. Chee Teck Chiang. Michael Lee Kon (vice-presidents) Mr. Ho Kee Sent (secretary*; Mr. Mok Meng Kun (treasurer) Mr. P. L. Chin (auditor); Mr. Jimmy Tan
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      329 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS reporter, the heavenly child? 1 In which young workers set i 6> out on life's voyage? (14). 6 Portrayal is of a city i 5). 9 She appears for the first time 7 Like a Roman emperor headunderground, back in Dante lesc and Spanish (7). (9).
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    JULIAN WHO ONCE HATED THE VIOLIN NOW TRIES FOR A TOP PRIZE
    285 7  -  CHEW LEE CHING By FILIPINO violinist Julian I G Quirit's parents certainly knew what they were doing to their son 12 years ago even though he de ested it. They forced him to learn the violin until he
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    MINISTRY EMBLEM CONTEST
    84 7 THE Ministry of Home Affairs is holding a contest to design an emblem for its ministry. The ministry's porttollo comprises the Registry of Societies. Central Narcotics Bureau. Singapore Police Force. Vigilante Corps. Internal Security Department, Immigration Department. Prisons Department, Registry of Citizens. Registry of Births and Deaths
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    Case dropped
    50 7 IHE prosecution yesterday wlthdtew a dangerous driving charge agrinst David Chou Heck Heng. 35. one of the seven men sentenced to d«ath In the Gold Bar Murder trial. He w; s alleged to have driven his car In a zig-zag manner In Lornle Road on Oct. 21. 1971.
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    Strike over
    23 7 KUALA lUMFUR. Wed. The (our-J^y «trtke by Securlcor guards was called off this afternoon. They will return to work at midnight.
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    Attack on union official: Hotel man fined $600
    169 7 Attack on union official: Hotel man fined $600 A HOTEL worker who had a person al grude against a union official instigated three of his friends to assault him at the hotel, a court heard yesterday. Albert Wong Liang Tin. 23. pleaded guilty to hurting the assistant headchecker of the
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    Nine months for having hemp
    52 7 HASHIM bin Jaim 21. a contract labouier. was yesterday jailed for nine months for having 200 kartoos of Indian hemp at Lorong Sensual, off Bukit Timah Road, on March 13. Hashim was carrying the hemp in a paper bug when he was arrested by a
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    Had stolen bike
    30 7 LABOURER Sundram Jayakumal. 18. yesterday admitted having a stoler. motorcycle in his home at Island Club Road on Jan. 8. Sentence was postponed pending a probation report.
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    A new lease of life for Changi
    466 8  - A new lease of life for Changi EVELYN NG WORK TO BE COMPLETED IN EARLY 1975 By Recreational facilities, shops and flats will be provided TIIK Government yesterday announced plans to redevelop Changi Village, aimed at injecting new life and vitality into the village. The project will affect some 950
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    External trade hits new peak
    117 8 CINGAPORE's total external trade in January reached a new record of $1,658 million the highest in at least three years. In January last year it was 51. 173.8 million, in January 1971 $1,023 million, and in January 1970 1.061.3 million. Both imports and exports have
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    TWO JAILED FOR HAVING OPIUM
    87 8 TWO JAILED FOR HAVING OPIUM TWO men were each jailed for 12 months yesterday (or having raw opium worth $4,000. Quek Ngak Leng. 25. and Heng Goh Bah. 56. jointly pleaded guilty to having 10 slabs of raw opium in Jalan Ampas. oil Balestler Road, on Tuesday. Senior Inspector Desmond
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    One 'safe' investment for manufacturers
    257 8 FINANCE Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, has suggested that one safe form of investment in Singapore was in quality and reliability. He told local manufacturers at a dinner last night: "There Is one form of investment which should be unaffected by international monetary storms and
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    200,000 home accidents last year—up by 500 pc in nine years
    360 9 200,000 home accidents last year up by 500 pc in nine years jIIORE than 10,000 home iTI accidents were treated in hospitals last year an increase of 500 per cent since 1964. And for every case treated, it is estimated there are at least 20 minor injuries which were not
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    Lock icon THAILAND'S SII,OOO GIFT TO INSTITUTE
    83 9 BANGKOK, Wed. The Government has approved a contribution to the Asian Economic Development and Planning Institute in Singapore. The approval of the 89.600 baht (about $11,000) contribution came at a Cabinet meeting yesterday, following a recommendation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The contribution will
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    Company fined $650
    62 9 SINGAPORE Eldai Corporation Ltd. was fined $650 yesterday tor falling to comply with a notice requ'ririfj the company tc cease uncontrolled burning of wood wastes In the open ground within seven days, on Nov 18 last year. Mr. Robert Goh. the manager, pleaded guilty, to the charge
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    Drug taking rises with foreign pop groups' entry
    362 9 MEDICAL CONVENTION TOLD: TIIK incidence of drug abuse fan Singapore has risen with imports of foreign mus i c groups in the UMiOs, according to Prof. Khoo Oon Teik, Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Singapore. Frof. Khoo, who is
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    Call for spring cleaning of medicine cardboards...
    195 9 Call for spring cleaning of medicine cardboards PROFESSOR Khoo Oon Telk warned yesterday that the use of medicinal agents, including drugs, for suicidal purposes had shown a "tremendous increase" here since 1962 He said the 40 such cases in 1962 rose steeply to 600 in 1968 and more than BCO
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    60,000 non-citizens' jobs taken over
    92 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysians have taken over more than 60.000 Jobs from noncitizens since work permits were introduced in 1969. There were still 57.905 1 non-citizens holding work permits at the end of last month, but 44,180 are eligible to renew the permits automatically on
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    More time...
    39 9 OUTSTANDING Pre-Univer-sity One students who are Singapore citizens or children of citizens have been given more time to apply for the 30 scholarships offered by the Education Ministry. The closing date has been extended to March 26
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    Party outcry
    33 9 THE Worker Party yesterday condemned the pay rise for ministers parliamentary secretailM and political secretaries and called on the Government tc levlse Hie salaries of Dtvlmops 3 and 4 civil servants
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    -Suicide-so her son could live longer
    126 9 -Suicide-so her son could live longer A CORONER yesterday heard that an 81 -year-old grandmother hanged herself because of an old Chinese belief that a son should not die before his mother. Madam Kay Yoon hang--1 ed herself from a window j of her home at the JuneI tlon of
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    COUGH MAY BE FIRST SIGN OF LUNG CANCER
    262 9 POUGH is the first symptom in over 40 per cent of lung cancer cases in Singapore, according to Mr. N.C. Tan, senior cardio-thoracic surgeon at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. And if the cough should perfist for more than two weeks despite medical
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    Pug marks near SICC course: Golfers warned
    187 9 Pug marks near SICC course: Golfers warned POLICE yesterday warn ed golfers of the Singa pore Island Country Cm! in Thomson Road to bo on the look-out for the missing black panther. This Is because fresh pup marks were found on Tuesday by Reserve Unit men In the Jungle frlngt
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    Bangla trade mission due
    54 9 A FOUR-MAN trade delegation trim Bangladesh will arrive here on Monday tor a one- week visit. The delegation, led by the president of the Ch!'Commerce 'nd lnduitn M Idrets. i« on a tour ot fj east Asia to rx>>lc n of prompt ion ol v Bangladesh
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    Pakistan day
    14 9 THE Embassy o! Pakistan will be closed on Friday. Pak. national day.
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    Poly head! calls for earn-asyou-learn courses
    447 10 Poly head! calls for earn-as-you-learn courses THE Singapore Polytechnic should introduce "sandwich courses" for students to earn while they learn. This is the opinion of its principal. Mr. A. Robert Edis, when he predicted that there would be an increase in cooperative programmes ef education "in which industry does the
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    U.S. BANKERS TO STUDY OUTLOOK
    274 10 ABOUT 20 members of a prestigious group of 60 American businessmen and bankers, who are now tour- ing eight South-east Asian countries to examine transport and communications investment opportunities. will fly in on April 5 for a day's visit. a The visitors, who will be
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      58 10 rSntS IBr_i Aluminium SUNBREAKERS. AWNINGS and BLINDS to beautify your home, j for protection from sun and rain tm UmOantr. MM S«att)or» Tel *****9 *****1. OCEAN THEATRE (Air Cono) 7 mi Siglop. Tel: 413*45 Todoy Only: 5 30. 7. 15, 130 p.m. Koo Vuon Chen Ch.ng "CHASE DOWN" Mondonn CoiorScope
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      363 10 2nd MONTH) I Another RECORD-BREAKING Run! f II CATHAY I 5 SHOWS DAILY r^i l m 11 om, 130. 4, 6.30, 9 30pm SpS* CASH BOOKINGS ONLY »f) v w NO FREE LIST Y/( /^M "I :i 1 uy CHRISTIAN FECHNER Present* \V_J J j LES CHARLOTS in^j^j i THE
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      617 10 ORGANISATION NOW SHOWING! B 11am, I 4J, 4 uu, a.iO t 111 "Om Brtat Summer" Culor. NEXT CHANGE 1 "Ik MAGNIFICENT'? RiCt Stcionic Pot.en— COLOR it A) OPENS TODAY Na Frc* UM 11am, 1.10, 4.00, a. lO 1• SO Lu4ti" Hotiman, iusun ocorgc "STRAW DOCS" color IABC fux., g SATURDAY
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    Inquiry told of way to restore power in a blackout
    413 11  -  BEN DAVIDSON By £S electrical engine-c-r yesterday explained to the Robinsons Fire Commission of Inquiry the procedure he would adopt to r e sto re power to the lifts in the event of ;i blackout resulting from ;i power failure.
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    Jobless husband missing for two weeks
    86 11 JOBLESS Vithialingam Veerasarny (above), 37. has been missing from home in Commonwealth Drive for the past two weeks. His wife. Madam G. Vasanth.i said he left home on March 7 saying that he was going for a job interview in Jurong. But Veerasamy. a
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    Man jailed for illegal entry
    84 11 Man jailed for illegal entry A MAN went to the National Registration Office at Empress Place to get a replacement for his lost Identity card but was arrested instead, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Inspector C. Gopalakrlshnan. prosecuting, soid Tan Buck Chuan. 32. was banished from Singapore In 1967 and
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    Guru dies
    36 11 NATARAJA Ouru. a leading Indian religious leader, died In Varkala. India, on Monday. He was 78. Nataraja. who founded the Narayana Gurukula Foundation in 1956. last visited Singapore in 1963 for a lecture torn.
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    'Foreign-backed groups' warned to lay off
    110 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Hajl Harun Idrls today warned "for-eign-backed organisations out to create disunity among the people in this country" to stop their activities immediately or face government action. "The Government is closely watching the people Involved in the organisations
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    10 cents flat rate for all local letters
    139 11 10 cents flat rate for all local letters AFLAT rate of 10 cents for first and second-class mail delivered in Singapore, will be levied from next month. A Postal Sen ices Department statement yesterday said this will rationalise the domestic postage rate structure and facilitate the use of stamp vending
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    River Valley study grants
    55 11 THE River Valley constituency educational fund committee is olferlng scholarships to pupils who attend schools in the constituency They must be constituents. Application forms and details are available from the River Valley community centre in Penang Road, between 2.30 pm. and 10 p.m. dally Closing date
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    YWCA's 98th anniversary
    41 11 THE YWCA will hold a dinner to celebrate its 98th biithday and World YWCA Day at Shangri-La Hotel at 8 p.m. on April 26. Guest-of-honour is Cik Dah binte Mohamed Noor. wife of the Social Affair j Minister
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    Tout fined
    25 11 A cinema tout. Chiang Cheng Kek. 21. jobless, was fined $500 yesterday lor .selling two $1 tickets at Rex Theatre on March 18.
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    For women
    23 11 THE YWCA will organise a forum on Employment for Women at its Outram Road centre on April 7 at 2.30 pm
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      168 11 Open your eyeslo "THeEj^ Set your soul free at "The Eye", a disco which is open tonight and every night. For non-stop dancing. Beat. Rock. Soul. With our resident D.J. playing the very latest and greatest hits. Also on the scene: shadow dancers doing their thing and fantastic swirling light
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      33 11 if EXTRA! EXTRA! EXTRA! 1" AN EXTENDED EVENING I in coniuncton with The People s Association BUKII BARISAN CULTURAI MISSION (50 top dancers, musicians and singers) Tickets $2 00. S3 00 55 00
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      280 11 Have you thought about it? The luxury of it all. The smooth air conditioned joy ride in a really posh car. You too may be seated in a limousine one of these days if you hit the top prizes in the Singapore Sweep. A dollar put into the Sweep is
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    The Straits Times PROPER SERVICE
    594 12 The Straits Times PROPER SERVICE THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1973 ONG-SUFFERINO tenants of neglected highrise flats will surely welcome the new law on building maintenance. They might ask, however, whether the penalties laid down under the Buildings and Common Property Bill are stiff enough. The Minister for Law and National Development
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    No job is too big for S'pore ship repairers
    1071 12  - No job is too big for S'pore ship repairers PERCY SENEVIRATNE Speed and efficiency is their formula for success By THE big, l>old slogan under th c picture of a model delicately entwined in a yo g a "scorpion" (V r i schi kasana) posture reads: "We will work it
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    Lock icon RATS—ROYAL AND RAGGED
    731 12  - RATS— ROYAL AND RAGGED ELIZABETH TAYLOR: By LONDON "THE miracle man" is the nickname Riven to 65-year-old Joe Dalton by satistied customers. Joe, who lives near Lonl< nS Elephant and Castle, is perhans the capital's best known awl exterminator rats and mice, beetles and bugs, md lesser insects have good
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    Failures in the land of rising yen
    220 12 Failures in the land of rising yen rKYO. Wed. It may be cold comfort to people who have to compete with them, but even Japan's "economic an] mals" sometimes fall in business. During the seven year.< from 1966 to 1972. 51 business enterprises in Japan went bankrupt, says the Shoko
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      67 12 Styles cut to tha letett trend by our mott •xparlancad craftsman tinea 1934. Sultt complataly hand tallorad t ttltchad right to tha buttonholat anturlng batt workmanthlp. We art alto Importart exportart of flnatt Gantt taxtllat tharaby wa hava tha latast wldast ranga of materials for selection. And for our customers
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      56 12 if II 111 I S*~ Nyal ASCORBIC ACID TABLETS FOR HEM-Wf GROWTH.- and reiistancetomkction^^ I J IH| FOR MAINTAINING HEALTHY BONES SKIN i| iiMirenstf N0 Boot msuE 1 4HHc~xrs To [SP MTORY NFECTIONS Pv^ E T^3F^I VIT MIN els p Tlcuu lir &«fc> J M "l TABLETS FOR CHILDREN sole
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    Former S-G Francis Scow faces action by Law Society
    1363 13  - Former S-G Francis Scow faces action by Law Society T.F. HWANG COMMITTEE'S FINDINGS ON COMPLAINTS -A LETTER ISSUED BY FIRM AND BREACH OF UNDERTAKING TO A-G -V QC: Scow did not know of the two files and seal of Gemini pOKM ER Solicitor General Francis T. Scow, who slatted his
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    Women fined for gambling
    60 13 n wen lined a ■4KO lor is.inibliriK in .i h BI.Kk 131 33. Pliu.m Slew Kern?. 43. S.t Ii»-ii« M. KhniK Huay. 47. Lim Ah Bek. 81 Ire Ah Lcn. 30 flu. i K:m BUng 35 Foo 30. Lin (J.k Wok. 26. Nk Slew Wah 28
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    Suicide verdict
    35 13 CORONHI I),\i(i Ocrald lecoided a \ercM<-t of suicide on the death ef KM Meng Chew 62. who «m luuti'J dead an the lith Moor ol People's Park Cotn\,l<-\ (.ii park on Feb 24.
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    Watch your tap!
    24 13 Watch your tap! water consumption on Tu<'«.<l.i\ v.is 11ti.6 million (530.000 rubic Mtrtl), 11 million K.illons i.VOOO cubic metro i more th.in on Monday
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      87 13 I Newsweek i March 26 issue J >- 1 a^3 r HP^Ba^Ba^BaVVjßr^a^Bai j CHINA: Symbol and Substance BERMUDA A stroll before dying J FROM NIXON A warning to Hanoi I On Sale Now! i WJ* ""IB TANGLIN Hair-Dressing Salon (Air-conditioned) 177. Tanglin Road, Singapore 10. (Near Hotel Malaysia) The latest
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      210 13 BBH^. srtj^^H^^^fiSS BUSICOM 141 PR Electronic Printing Calculator is /N^^^^H H^^ efficient, reliable, and easy to operate. This highly, s^B versatile model handles a wide range of N\. applications at electronic speed and provides a printed record with complete identification ■JJI- 11 ol each entry. Incorporated with the following K.
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      813 13 30, PM Open.ng and Where The 1.35 forum ,n Ch nese Traffic 6.00 ZfSt JSK SH* "Ec" Accident lod.es 959 Senaman' Rad.o 7.99 lNe*s You 329 For the Family (Chinese) J4I News jn Chiflese Weathef R „,j A Wofd A of -> c ii. ».T t t vn News 7.41
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  • MAINLY WOMEN
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      A head start for the two-child family...
      640 14  -  ONG KIAT BENG By lISTENING to liow some women bring up their brood of six or more children usually sends shivers up my spine. At the same time, I admire them. If there is anything more demanding, it is to bring up a
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      IN SEARCH OF BEAUTY THROUGH THE NATURAL LOOK
      301 14 IN SEARCH OF BEAUTY THROUGH THE NATURAL LOOK WITH the current awareness of health foods and the emphasis on the back-to-nature look, a girl cant help but be conscious of how she keeps her skin and hair. "Suddenly, within the past few months, women have become increasingly health conscious," said
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      Clutch on to these new accessories
      217 14 FORGET the sling r bags, or those beaded ones with golden chains. Now a girl's most fashionable accessory is the clutch bag. Some styles are already in the shops, but watch out for styles like these which are unusual and so exciting. According to
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      FREE TESTS AT SHOPPING MALLS FOR BLOOD PRESSURE
      530 14 Tools to cut bottles AT the local shopping centres in New York you can get a shoe shine or pedicure. Many other things from rocking horse rides for kiddies to foot vibrators are expected and found. The new happening at shopping malls?
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      364 14 Mother! Your daughter needs Brand's every month There are times in a Rirl's life when she feels tired and depressi-d. There are days writ-n she feels drained of energy. That's when she needs the natural H'H>dnc^ i>f Brand's Essence of Chicken. Many nirls rdv on Brand's Essence <>f Chicken every
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      124 14 The Mannequin Studio Hilton Hotel is conducting auditions for 1973's Fashion/ Photographic assignments. Girls interested in modelling as a career or part time, please telephone *****3/*****7 for an appointment. Special Courses for Housewives Teenagers begins soon. 1 CussonS 1 I is the I I Jtk. POIfUCJOf 1 1 H Cussons
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      1471 15 COKTtIN[>SHIP StRVICE T« UI/COHTINUT ■S?" ?S "I IS is 35 Btffa IS 18 ss; 3S as; CONTAINtRSHIP S£R»ICt fMM aW MWTrKEUT I WMBjmm Eft i»!m SM 3iia 2.MM kiTiao Miav si.kl SaiM Saiua u.ua i a» unaptm air m., »mT n£S it m« i. Me UUMI Hirj 21 MM 21
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      988 15 iIC COTTAIIIEI SCtV.CE S lisoi &.IXWI Com* Fioko Siww Hoag Koit Eipreu „UK m- Tfi ur- 11 m>tKAtua> tun i« a* 4 moi mii "J[ mi! Miiu <i <■> i m« Mai i; Mat '> «o» ou» Ml n 11 "n moi mm HIMPI TOIumPHI M>III Mo* S'tHdM S'H" ■■mo
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      1109 15 INTEROCEAN-E.A.C. T < <a%iM^P^^4^™^^"™^ aa. tVßnV** W^^g J FULLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE TO EUROPE aaaaiat 5 aaca m '•'•,11,, 8 Ha». «ara. I'm, La Mi. L""*"* 1 'J »a.>a. HT*, t iw a 'km. U SSrn iiHi K,l MMM^MhT" FULLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE FROM EUROPE v 'OMMA *Mar M 23 .v v*,,.
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      723 15 Lnopsiv *****4; P. Krlon, 6341; X.L *****: NaMMMJ *****. THE BANK LINE LTD. lIAK FM E. t S. AFRICA iiiuLu i B Mjajaaa ii. ■■IK. "]"sMa'i l^'V'llMi'illaf "OM iisi i Mini inici. raa mwih Miami hohcuhi i iipit, KIltlHI p PjlaMJ IMa, HUM EASTERN AFRICA N. S. L. Eiarass iailia|S
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    250,000 tons forecast by Retla
    243 16  - 250,000 tons forecast by Retla ANTHONY RAMASAMY By JJKTI.A Steamship expects lo ship ■J.'VUMM) tons of limber products l>\ the end of this year. This will be an increase of KNl.immi tons over lad year's figures. The forecast was made l>y Mr. Many Evans, director of the company, who said:
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    Lock icon Another £6.5 m order for Swan Hunter
    85 16 Another £6. 5 m order for Swan Hunter DRITAINS biggest shipbuilder, the Swan Hunter Combine, has won a £6.5 million order from the P. and O Group for a petroleum gas carrier to be delivered in early 1975. The contract adds to a £150 million package of 20 ships which
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    155 16 THI POUT OF SINGAPORE AUTHO 1 mm ANNOUNCIO THI FOLLOW out i iHktarsi i^ i* st It Tljuea IV Yu.a Mam 21 Kirtun- TT«.l»r 22 Attwi Mam M Tayatua l'.a> i) <l lT».m<nl T»>i..--41 Uon Clt> UA [»>i 4" arj IN' JOJ»r Wvhtcki 11 l< »"<■» Anna
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      985 16 l <— KAWASAKJ KJSEN KAISHA LTD. KAKASAKi KINKAI RISEN MISHA LTD IVAN. H KONC. STRUTS SERVICE .;|i l«raj>ar| SKINSII Mttu Nt II Japan Pcriian Cull Sarvl** MHMiMMt.M IS Japan Win Australia tAn» ttICIUM Ultuv H II 111 I Ml, Japan South Alriea Wait Africa Servico nt lINIUI MltU V II
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      1023 16 NORDTRANSPORT (H.K.) LINE un..f in sti»it Miuouiin totititi tM msitar S.KfaMri P UltH P»MC soviai icn iuit n ji n Mar t ill mi MMI I II Mr II Mr i NlNilll i> l) il Mai IS Mai laaaiat far i ttttuis tuilta tut cipi ilwt) S.atwo'l P. «lt"f I
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      1034 16 1 iCU oax. 7~~ t, WfT ja\aa<ga*f t TTI <»*JaV>] U.K. ll.'ROPt SCKVICE LOADING rOH LONDON. HAVRE. ROAM. MiORG, MEMEN mum *m I m* wt mptuni tHumr Jttorjiia. HitMr fn tf h..,, ?i i»~H ARRIVALS FROM NORTMWIST EUROPEAN PORTS AND LONDON essbm 2V aft SSt iZ, STRAITS AUSTRALIA SERVICE <
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      707 16 HH MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL J|M SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD JO€ Jl« »»»arn. Kuala 1»>P« Th »Naii(Wjl Sh.pp.ng l.neol M«l4V»i» EXPttSS SERVICE TO LONDON. LIfHPOOL CONTINENT PORTS T» Maai Saifatart r a.i a, v uatx )al maci un i i M i IMOI 14 ,j ana 23 5 IMM tatstat .1 v M-
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      190 16 United States Lines EXPRESS CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE Tl Frta SINUPORE CALIFORNIA HONOLULU -US EAST COAST EAST CAHAU Spore S pore I N'lolh Bait. (Dtsch) (load) Q.F) (LA) I AMERICAN MIN.Vf.il lir I At, 14 Apr 77 Aar 71 Ar S Ma, II Mar 11 ■*> ALSO ACCEPTINt CARCI FOR BOSTON PHILADELPHIA.
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1353 17 THE last transacted sale at the close of business In the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore trading rooms of the Stock may compared with the previous day, price with the 1972 '73 high i Adjusted for all new Issues) CLOSING TONE: All recllons closed fairly steady. II KNOWS Official
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1920 17 IJUI and offer prices offldally listed and Illlllll— m and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms n( Uie Stock Exchange ye."i*rday with the t sham traded shown :n brackets In kits of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified Imi -TRIALS ICsU I 4 448 4 548)
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      City Dev
      102 17 GROUP trading profits at City Developments took a massive Jump to $6,329,011 for the year ended October 1972. against the previous year's loss of $262,283 After deduction for depreciation of $76,715 against $27,678 In 1971 and tax of $2,077,020 compared with $25,500 previously. net profit came to $3,175,276
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        57 17 M. Credit $1250 .60 Bt. Srmh $12.80 .30 Paper Prod. 3.46 26 C Prop. 5.30 .25 BaU (M) %4 22 .20 lAC 6.00 20 Dunlop t»t. t 3.18 .18 II Royal S 1.72 .16 0 I tnt S 2.90 .15 DBS S 6.60 .15 Inchcapr J 8.70 15 Ton*
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        19 17 Bou>trad 7.20 .50 K N $12.40 .40 Alcan 420 .30 M. Cables i 560 .30 Fitipal. $.'3.30 .30
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        Most active stocks
        22 17 DBS 257.000 Haw Par 240.000 Sime Darby 204.000 Gammon 134.000 Total Turnover: 2.4 If Total Value: $14 62 M
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        44 17 M»r Mar. II lrvd»lrUb 414t» 4JIJI HoUls ***** ***** rrtptrUn. MS.I 3 MiM t Hi. 141.11 141.54 t nHm: VU3I KM.IS i 11.l BC 4O»15 411.59 O«c. 1«M 1M Dec. 31. IMI 1*« t Dm. IMt IN t Jan. 1. 19H s 1M
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      Prices move in mixed pattern
      331 17 Prices move in mixed pattern wHXKK prices finished mixed on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. A technical rally during the early session proved short-lived as sellers were quick to take the opportunity to liquidate. Market observer* who believe the present lull would persist for some weeks yet
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      EXCHANGE RATES
      105 17 r:E AMOcUtlon of Bank* In Halavala-Slngapore announced theae beat agreed merchant raua v at March 21 U«al ..Mia™ to unit EUJ ,X? TT L YIN on US Dollar 24 »*> 248 Sm£jpm« ;-»S 5i52? S^? A-jitrallan Dollar 1.6670 3 »»1 3.60»l New Zealand Dollar s u 3 2eM
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      Good yield from Singapore Security Fund
      384 17 Good yield from Singapore Security Fund OINGAPORE Security Fund ha. c paid a gross distribution of $2.95 on each 100 units held on March 15, bringing gross payout for the year to 6.75 per cent Commenting on the I results in the latest I six months ended January. Mr. Tan
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      Asian currency unit
      162 17 A BIAN currency deposit imt«s v tt clow on Wednesday. > March 21: IS Dollar* Offer H..1 7 days 7-7 1 mth (-1 1( 7-15 18 2 mint (-1 4 (-1 3 mthj (-5 18 8-3 18 mini (-7 16 (-5 16 mths 8-3.8 8-1 4 12
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      FOREIGN COMPANY NEWS
      343 17 GEOSVENOB- JABDINF. will undertake a new development project In Hawaii which will em- I brace a condominium apartment and hotel complex on a 25- acre site at Mokapu beach on Maul. Jardlne. Matheson announced Orosvenor-Jardine Is a Joint venture between the US offshoot of Jardlne. Matheson and
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        Better things to come from Malayan Cement
        556 17 THI'K to :ill previous in<!ic;ition Ilio >r:ir just p:ist MM ban a l)iim|R'r MM for Malayan Cement And all the signs point to continued rsptUMton in profitability for the immediate future. Group pre-tax profits, incorjponited for the first time, reached $6,*****6 for the
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        $3.3 m orders for lAC subsidiaries
        321 17 $3.3 m orders for lAC subsidiaries TWO wholly owped x subsidiaries of lAC (Holdings) have been awarded three contracts worth a total of $3.35 million for supplying air-condition-ing systems to Indonesia. Contracts were awarded to Mecair for the installation of air-conditioning systems in the Conference Hall ($1.25 million) and in
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        22 17 MARCH 21 RIBBER: 144.50 cents (down 1.7S I I cents). TIN: $<33 (uncbi Official offering 321 tons (down 5 tons).
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        75 17 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance ba> fixed these rates for calroiatlni Cuitoms. dntles for the period from March tZ to 28: Rubber Cl. eti Ib Copra S4M.M a ton Palm Oil $531 00 a ton P»lm Kernel S2JS 25 a ton The rates of dntles payable are: Rubber
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        51 17 TuaMair >Mi| USS uu LMMI MM USS Balrul M.*o «180 Horikor. HIM «11» Zunca ni.Ms ai.MB •2.900. U.KN Paru KS.tl MM aiasapera 11. iI.W M SO port (ll 1S» M Ml 00 ill Eipor: pr.caa la ■Mn-Mwlnll araaa la fa dollara par ounc. iJi Local Daalara prlca 10
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        No change in Straits tin
        230 17 •pHE Strata tin price in Penang was linn yesterday UMJ finished nndMßsSed at $(i.'M per picul on an of ■trial offering down five tons to S2l tons. The overnight London metal price was barely steady with forward buyers quoted up £1 to £1,726 per metric
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        PRODUCE
        83 17 (•MIHf.I •ROOUCI t.CHANCI V lINCAPORf NOON CLOI.NC CMMHt on: bulk |47| isHam •OSSBI MUM lIOOMI L'K Coat m h Hok: MuMok AST* »h It un»l »hli> fob. KI-. NIW (Mil Mtltra aar«»ak fob. Ml SLW ll«7| Milan M> wak ART A blark f.o.b I' 1170 wiura Lampofx blark AtTA
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        Copper prices
        36 17 Lm*sa roaair pr.c*s «a Tuaadsr iprvv:«ua IB brack*™ >. WlnUr Spot burtr I»M M MK.OOI Mltor *****00 iltl»l» TtKf morin. tmytr I«U.M 1 (am 001 ■illtr MM 00 KM»I. Markal wa: Irnsulsr. I. •> J.TSO ton*.
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        Rubber moves down
        440 17 A FTER an about unchanged opening, the rubber market yesterday ruled irregular and somewhat uncertainly between 146.25 and 147.00 cents per kilo for April. Covering inquiries found physicals still tightly held. Turnover was fair but conditions were overall quieter than Tuesday. Record export figures for January at
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        95 17 rkAILY SMM pcicn luuM By we Miuy.Man HuDOrr ticn«c«e and Rubber AaociatlOD of Singapore at noon rnurti) A.r. May (Carnal Meatk) IFimri MaDtki B«;m Seller* Barm Sdkn €>»U per k» C»M per kf UfR »CV (1-too Pmlktl 16*00 169 00N 1C» 00 l«»00N MR 5L il-tcr. PlUet, 1M
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        294 17 lIONOKONO, Wed. The market was weak as sellers continued to dominate the scene with .share prices tumbling across the board to close at the lowest level of the day. U.K. and Kowloon Wharf was one of the heavy losers and it dropped to HK$474 at the close. U.K. Dorks
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        379 17 \IELBOURNE. Wed. Trading was quiet but steadier on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. On the industrial board, prices were slightly above last night's closing levels. On the mining and oil boards, however, prices were mixed. Copper stocks moved hiKh'-r following last night's rises In the price of cupper In
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        PALM OIL
        32 17 or Tuesday the palm oil pure* of Malayan i per cent CIP IK N European port in bulk Mrrllnx per long (on Aug Dec wax unchanged (UK Com £115 tellers)
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        NEW YORK
        272 17 YORK, Tues. 1 Stocks, suffering as much from neglect as from the concern over rising interest rates and Inflation, drifted moderately lower in lack-lustre trading. Interest rate concern came Into sharp focus yesterday after some major banks raised the prime rate by V 4 point to 6* t
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        Indices
        97 17 rWAXCIAL TIMES TINS Tuesday 107 42 Monday 1M.(3 Week atft> 115 10 aiBBEIH Tuesday 4TOJ» Monday 4*AOS Week a*o 4»»J SMU Tuesday VMM Monday JOJ M Wr». a|t> Mil INDI >TKI>U-> Tu.ev.ay 4*l i Monday 443 Week ago 441 7 DOW JONEft AVEKACE IMD( STBIALS Tuesday »4».« Monday WJ.o«
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      848 18 Singapore palytechirie SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOI OCY Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following poitt:--(1) Lecturer /Assistant Lecturer in Marine Engineering (2) Lecturer /Assistant Lecturer in Shipbuilding Duties The successful applicants will be required to teach in Technician Diploma courses conduct laboratory, practical and tutorial classes and
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      386 18 I PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD, SINGAPORE TENDERS WATER DEPARTMENT: (3rd Floor. City Hall> 1 Supply and delivery of 2 nos 2 metre bed lathes. Tender deposit $100 (Closing date extended from 5 4.73 to 19.4.73) I 2 Supply ana delivery of steel pipes and specials for 36" i 914 mm i
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      517 18 1671 1971 HakflaP 1971 2 071 Ingersoll-Rond ON THE MOVE IN CENTURY II! SALES ENGINEER (General Industries) Malaysian citizen Location: Petalimj Jaya Age 25-35 yean Mimimum 4 years proven technical sales capability, preferably with junior management functions Tertiary engineering qualifications essential. Private Car Allowance Qualities of ambition, initiative and drive
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      665 18 NICHIMEN COMPANY LIMITED An EstabUshed International Japanese Trading Company in Sfniapore invites applications for the post of: SALES EXECUTIVE SALES REPRESENTATIVES The Company welcome, applications from suitably qualified candidates who should have the following qualifications: 1. For the post of Sales Executive at least l f||fS*«>ol Certificate though recognUed University
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      463 19 warirrs We are looking for suitably qualified persons to fill the following positions ir Malaysia. A. SALES MANAGER (AGENCY DIVISION) The successful Candidate must be a Malaysian Citizen with minimum 5 years' Sales Executive experience and should preferably have knowledge of Automotive. Fleet and Industrial Products. He must be able
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      665 19 B CAREER POSITIONS WITH BATA Applications are Invited from young Malaysians who are energetic, persevering and determined to progress and grow through hard work. First preference will be given to Bumiputras. Candidates applying to be trained as Supervisors in any ol the following fields: a) SALES b) PRODUCTION c) SHOE
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      690 19 MAJLIS AMANAH RAKYAT (MARA) RANCANGAN LATIHAN KEMAHIRAN 1973 Permohonan2 adalah dipelawa danpada Bumiputra untuk mengv kutl latlhaii-latihan kemahiran dl Institlut2 Kemahiran MARA dan dl Byankat2 Firma2 Jat>atan2 Kerajaan bagi latihan-sambil-bekerja (on-the-Job training) sepertl bertkut:1. JenU UUhan A Motor Jenten Lukisan Jentera (Mechanical Draughtsmanship) (b) Jurusawat Am (General Mechanics) (c) Jurusawat
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      727 19 "CONTAINERS" ARE MOVING CHANGE OF ADDRESS CONTAINER ACENCIES SDN. BHD. are moving to new Office Accommodat; effective MONDAY MTB .MARC 'II i new address will be: P.O. BOX 1059. 4TH FLOOR. ORIENTAL PLAZA 3, JALAN PARRY. KUALA LIMPIR. TELEPHONE: *****2 BVMBV^HBBB^^H^^BBIH^BMBBBBMBM. mm PEBBADANAN KEMAJI AN NM.KKI SUV (Selangor State Development
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      146 19 TENDI 8 Tenders are SUPPLY A: INS! 2 NOS. 20D VACULM PU.V LAKILMALAYSIAN CO.V nt w..j Tender docurr.' I ircm CMP CONS GINEEKS. 3rd PI Bank Bldg.. 10-14 Kuaia Lumpur, on ■-ciiuti will be relume ixma nd»- lent., tender uocuim tog Qiginetrs In cuocuuun. Tin UUICU and C mem IB
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      707 20 itr classified advertisements (3 rtoKtoßßrvcechargeSSOO M Classified Advertisements Telephone service LOUISE KLERK'S SALONS In Hotel Singapore for your latest hairstyles, expeii perming and gorgeous tinting Very moderate prices Appointments telephone *****3 (Spore) REGIONAL REPORT Every Thursday Ntw Natiwi present weekly report on South-East Asia. Correspondent from the various capitals analyse
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      770 20 EXPORT CLERK required by Kuropean firm for all-round export work and supervising shipments Salary on completion of 3 months probation $300/-. Oood prospects and Incr*mtnt for right person Handwritten applications and i non-returnable) photograph to P O. Box 16S Kllllney Post Office Spore 9. A subsidiary of a large multinational
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      765 20 FEMALE TYPIST required Immediately Those who can start right away need only apply. Call at 5632 Golden Mile Shopping Complex, sth floor. B'pore for an Interview WANTEO LADY CLERK with knowledge of Accounts preferable Apply with photo* raph (non-returnable) to Box 7. Owen Road Post Office. Spore. MALI CLIRK Cantonese
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      773 20 AIRCONDITIONINC APPRENTICES ANO MECHANICS required. Apply personally at ISB. Upper East Coast Road, Spore 16. between 4pm. to 6pm LABORATORY ASSISTANTS An expanding manufacturing Industry In Buklt Tlmah Road require* Laboratory A**l*tant* for quality control work. Preference will be given to those who have had more than two years working
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      755 20 LARQI MANUFACTURING COM PANV has fo'lowing vacancies- (1) Warehouse Labourers. (2) Female Workers preferably with Sewing experience. (3) Mai* Factory Workers/ Machine Operators. (4) Electricians. Ac* between 21 to 30 for all potts. Those interested please call personally at Bata Shoe (S) Pte Ltd 66. Telok Blangah Road. Singapore--4 or
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      915 20 MORI WAITRESSES i part /fulltlmel needed by respectable bar pub having good business (mostly foreign sailors and seamen i. Preferably cheerful, sociable. Very high monthly Income Enquiries 3183T Spore EXPERIENCED MESSENCER BOYS required Immediately by Travel ride and own a motorbike Pleaae Tel: Spore *****7 between 10.00 a m 0
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      825 20 PASIR PANJANC OIST. S: Spacious hili-ide 3-bedroomed villa with panoramic seaview and den. covered vant's quarters Newly renovated well furnished $3,500 ono. Please ca'l Comprehensive Housing B'pore *****2/*****9 to view DETACHED BUNCALOW near new American School 4 bedrooms, study. 4 bathrooms, fully alrconditioned. telephone. quiet residential area Available Immediatily For
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      775 20 SEVERAL SEMI DETACHED BUNOA LOWS required by Japanese manufacturing Company renting amund $100(1 Also required bungilov or apartment for Senior Kxrci::ive above the $2,000 price bracket Please cull Miss Tan Spore 3324 50 INSULAR REALTY COMPANY. P., gliter Here Your Vacant Detahed. Semi-detached. Terrace, Apartm mi. Rooms. Tenanls Awaiting. 8
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      575 21 (Cont from Page 20) OUT M HILLVIEW ESTATE 2 storey corner semi-detached house on 4.730 »<I.M. Moaalc flooring throughout 999 years leaae. Belling 5230.000/- o n o t-nqulrlea 37*336/*****4 spore *M. 7.200 aq ft quiet residential area bungalow 168.000 3.200 aq ft semi-detached bungalow S4B 000 Contact *****7 Mdm. Sharlfa
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      450 21 GENUINE BUYER will ready caal urgently require bungalow or semi detached In any dlatnct. Ple.si contact Mlas Deßouia Spore W2272/ *****7. Principals only INVESTMENT COMPANY urgentl) require flata house in any district preferably 10. 11. Immediate cash transaction Phone ***** C Spore. No brokers. H.0.a1. PLATS In Toa Payoh Eitate,
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      717 21 IHOM OFFICES AVAILABLE n prestigious locally 4. Raffles Place IpatK tor ihin i»ui Ot»«rtmtntal ttercs nick Bart Available For Accommodation Immni lately EooulrleaS L. PROPERTIES LIMITIO. 40. CUKAOIN ROAO. SiNCAPORE 10. TAT LIB BUILDIHQ OFFICE SPACE TO- LET AVAILABLE 1573 ENQUIRIES: TAT LIB IUILOIHQ •3 MARKIT ITRIf T tiMCAPona i
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      765 21 I LIQUOR* for you (an> (tonality on your return/arriva ■t Singapore Airport. Arrival Hall Ctaln International Tux Fret. Shop Sport. CAII AQINCT (Air Broker A Tra.tl A|tn«y> OFFERS GUARANTEED FLIGHTS FROM SINGAPORE TO AMSTERDAM »«OO PAKIS »800 ROTTERDAM tftOO'ALSO ACINTJ FOR WORLDWIDI AIRLINE* FLICHTS BOOKING •73*, tttl Fleer. CoMtn Milt
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      915 21 ■LIMINTARV OAAUCHTSMANJHI COlintl covering practical aspect and principles of engineering draw Ings Commencing ltl April. En qulrtM: Khalsa Educational Centr« 2. Tessrntchn Ro.id. Tel: 2620 8 pore. ECINNERS FRINCH 23.3.73. Frl days: T p.m. 9.30 p.m. Beginners Japanese: 23.3.73 Sund.ys 11a.m.E>m. 28. 3.73, Thursdays: 7.30 p.m »30p m. Limuiiif School.
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      1064 21 JAQUAR 2.4 IM3 AlrcondVion FW rudio new radi.il tyr»» o»m r leaving ■JW*" $3,400 o no. Call Mr. HloiidMii office hours *****3 '•***** 401 V 71 VAUXHALL VIVA Belux. On* Owner. Excellent Condition ThrouKhout. Low Mileage I'rici N '*otiabl*. Ttlephone: *****3 <Offlc«>. *****5 i Homn. WI FINANCE ONI ITOP SHOPPING
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      586 21 AOVERTISER REOUIREs SMALL SALOON. Any nuke. fl.ouO- $3 0«O port *****4 before 1 „m. aftrl WANTED ONC 0000 V.ed Cur from 19«4 onwardi Cash on delivery S'purr HAT 1500 IM3 Model. On* owner Accident free. Good condition lm ni'luu c«»h Rirx Carlo S WANTCO ONI GOOD USED -l< Fr«l. Mini
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      323 21 YOUR REFRIGERATORS, FREEZERS Alrcondition-rs need rrpalr. re•prayinn or serv.c Contact ue for id estimate No oblKatloa. Phone 3T;ns9 or 37U261 Malaysia Union Refrigeration Alr-conditloe ing Co. 23-23. Baiboo Klrett. 8 pore ARI YOU LONESOME TO NICHT' Why no' com. to J ,ck A Jill Th I*4 A. Beraagoon Road. Next
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    Lock icon HITTING HIGH 'C AT INDONESIAN SING-SONG
    88 22 IN a sonorous soar, members of Indonesia's Bukit Barisan Cultural Troupe bit the high note in a native number "S in Sing So" at the National Theatre last nifht. The 55-member assemble comprising students and office workers breezed through a programme of native songs
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    Money order services resumed
    92 22 ALL money order services to places outside Sin gapore suspended lowing the recent foreign exchange market closure will be available again at post oflices from today, except to Burma and Sri Lanka. British postal orders may also be encashed at post offices but sales will re
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    Defied ban to ride scooter
    48 22 CHENO Jul Meng 21. of Bukit Timah Road, was yesterday Jailed (or a day and fined $600 for riding a scooter at Nicoll Drive on July 23 last year while under disqualification. He was also found guilty of having no third-party Insurance cover.
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    Union calls for incentive pay to reward performance
    267 22 rpHE Piopeer Industries Employees Union has called for the introduction of Incentive wage scales in all industries to ensure that employees are adeauatelv rewarded for better performance. The call Is among several recommendations out forward by the union for adoption at its
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    1,000 scouts in walkathon
    50 22 ENCIK A Rahlm Ishak Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs) and MP for Siglap. will launch a walkathon organised by the Singapore Scout Association Katong District at 8 a.m. on Sunday. About 1.000 members will walk from the Third SIR Camp in Bedok to Telok Paku
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    DEATH
    37 22 MATXB SIM6M I o MANS* SINGH SJ yn. PASS! D AWAY AT THOMSON ROAD GENERAL HOSPITAL ON 21/3/71 a 12.40 PM. CORTEGE LEAVES HOSPITAL AT 100 Pv 22 J/7J FOR CREMATION AT MT VERNON HINDU CREMATORIUM.
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    $300 m loan over subscribed by 25pc
    193 22 $300 m loan over subscribed by 25pc TPHE Govern merit's latest tax-free loan of $300 million the largest single issue ever floated has been oversubscribed by 25 per cent. The loan passed its mark hours after it was opened on March 12. By closing time yesterday, the loan stood at
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    Thai Night
    24 22 THE Tourist Organisation of Thailand and Singapore Airlines will jointly hold a Thailand presentation programme at the Hyatt Hotel on Friday ntKht.
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    Man stabbed in arm
    71 22 LAI Teo Kirn of Malaysia was recovering at Ou'.ram Hospital List night after he sustained a .stab wound in his right arm on Tuesday night According to police. Lai staggered to his flat In Craig Road at 10.30 pm. on Tuesday with a bleeding arm. Two
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    Misadventure
    32 22 A CORONER recorded a inisadventurf verdict on housewife Ooh Llan Hua. 51. who died at Thomson Hospital on Feb. 23 —nine days after a fall at her home In Jalan Asas
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    New envoy
    18 22 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Polish ambassador Jerz Mardiewic today presented his credentials to the yang dl-Pertuan Agong
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    Bars can help to cut down juvenile crime
    300 22  -  CHEW LEE CHING By A \A\VA\(i University don raid yeslerday thai the, co-operation of bars and nightclub owners should be sought in dealing with the problem of juvenile delinquency. Mr." Ong Teck Hong, an assistant professor at the Department of Government and
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    SAF 36 to visit NZ
    62 22 rpIIIRTY-SIX members L of the Singapore Armed Forces Infantry Platoon will leave for Auckland. New Zealand, on March 29 for a threeweek stay at the invitation of Maj.-Gen. Pearce. Chief of General Staff. They were selected from the second and third infantry brigades for their
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    FIVE WOMEN AMONG 12 HELD IN RAID
    100 22 FIVE WOMEN AMONG 12 HELD IN RAID FIVE women, three of them illegal immigrants, were among 12 people arrested by Joo Chiat police in Frankel Avenue on Tuesday. Police said the immigrants were handed over to the Immigration authorities. The others are being detained lor further questioning. The party also
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    Death fall was suicide
    57 22 A CORONER yr-terriay returned v sulildo veidii t on the death of housewife I.im Slow Choo. 44. who Jumped from the eighth floor of a block of flats In Chal Chee Read. In Changi. on Feb. 2j. The court heard that Llm was worried over her
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      365 22 classified +W advertisements (Cont. from Page 21) EVtRVONE KNOWS BY NOW thai vvi' arr apecialmta in Philco, Aetna. KriKidairr. Grnrral Klrctric. Hitachi. Sanyo Window Init. And I'ackat:"' alr-comtltlonrra. Call ovrr to Sinicapore RrfrlKrratlon Company. II 14, Intrrnatlonnl HulldinK, Trl *****6 3:219- *****0 WINK SALE. CNamBM Salr of Tor quality Australian
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      288 22 FOR SALE AND NIRE arcondhand u/rcondii lunrrv rrfrii;» r.it^rs In Kood condition. Til 441&56 S|>ori. APPOINTMENTS LARCF MANUFACTURER of metal products with expansion plans, invites applications for the following vacancies winch hj\e to be filled in uf" of the present reorganisation:--(a) FACTORY SUPERINTENDENT. Age above 2 b and must have
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      112 22 WC SELL. RENT buy trade- n Service r i 1 1 r of all kind* room And puck-a^i-d airconditiomnß, refrigeration Spore *****7. CENUINC TIAKWOOO OFFICE DESK %*Q 1? chairs J'> each VWm at Milady Textiles 14-M. Chulla Street. S |*re. 1 SPECIAL OFFER Vinyl anbr.trn floor tiles 33 eta. p.*
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      269 22 A CROUP CENERAL MANAGER for Thailand is required by an internationally established company dealing in ethical pharmaceutical*, infant formulas and nutritiorals. consumer toiletries and hair care products. Responsibilities will be to co-ordinate and manage a group of subsidiary operations in Bangkok. Candidates should have had previous experience in marketing and
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      This car park will cause more traffic jams
      263 23 This car park will cause more traffic jams AT THE Junction of Dunearn Road and Swiss Cottage Estate piling has begun for the construction of what I understand will be a multistorey car PBrk for the Singapore Turf Club. As a long suffering commuter among thousands of others along Buklt
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      'Inside views' will make penal report realistic
      325 23 I READ with interest your report that the Government has set up a committee to review the penal system (ST., Feb. 21). I have no doubt that the nine-man Prisons Re-orga-nisation Committee will recommend ways and means to improve the rehabilitation and industrial
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      59 23 THERES construction work going on in Cecil Street and the workers, instead of having the rubbish carried away every morning by the PUB throw it along the roads thus attracting files and mosquitoes. Inspite of complaints to the Ministry of Health hoping they would send someone over to look into
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      166 23 ON March 10. 1973. I boarded an NTUC Taxi at North Bridge Road. I informed the driver that my destination was Shangri -La Hotel. During the journey. I realised that he was trying to pick up passengers. At one stage when he stopped to pick up a passenger. I informed
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      187 23 I REFER to the letter by A. Sarbini captloned. "Landlords must be realistic In paying compensation" <ST March 17). I fully agree with A Sarbnl who said that andlords shoud be realistic ana reasonable in paying compensation to tenants. But what is fair and realistic to the landth» dS t
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      87 23 1 WOULD like to draw the attention of the HDB to the two lights placed apart near the children's swings opposite Block 147. Lorong 2 Toa Payoh at the children's playground. Since this playground was recently opened, the lights were on only a few weeks but have now been out.
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      Where a symphony orchestra can be more flexible
      318 23 Where a symphony orchestra can be more flexible MR. P. K. Tham in his letter IST. March 10) said a Chinese orchestra would be more representative of Singapore than a symphony orchestra and hence there is no necessity for the formation of the latter I disagree uith him. A Chinese
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      531 23 (|hdb| ADVERTISEMENT SITE Tenders are invited to let the advertisement site at Gable End Wall of 12-Storey Block at Ang Mo Kio Estate Contract 3 (Block 23). For fuO details and tender forms, please contact the Assistant Estates Officer (G) at Telephone No. *****4 Ext 814. DISTRICT AND MAGISTRATES' COURTS
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      299 23 TEMENGGONG SECURITIES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held at Hyatt Hotel (Hibiscus Room) 10 12 Scotts Road. Singapore, on Tuesday, 10th April 1973 at 12.10 p.m. for tne
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      407 23 ANNOUNCEMENT We, the manufacturers of aluminium products have decided to increase the prices of our products with effect from 22nd March, 1973 due to rising cost of raw materials. ASIA ALUMINIUM WARES PTE. LTD., BAN HENG LON6 METALLURGICAL WORKS (PTE) LTD., HIAP HONG CO., (PTE) LTD., LIAN JIK ALUMINIUM FACTORY.
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      570 23 TENDER NOTICE Supply, installation and commissioning or Colour TV Equipment for Department of Broadcasting, Ministry of Culture, Singapore. Tenders are invited for the supply, installation and commissioning of the following Colour TV Equipment TENDER NO 1 THREE (3) FULL FACILITIES MULTIPLEX TELECINE EQUIPMENT Closing Date 16 May 73. TENDER NO
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      352 23 \W WJ %J TENDER NOTICE TRADE REFUSE REMOVAL 1 Separate tenders ..re invited for the regular collection and disposal of trade refuse from (he 111 flatted factories at the various Industrial Estates in Singapore. 2 The areas of the Industrial Estates are divided into 2 zone* vit:Zotiel Kaliang Basin, St
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      Stellabelle is in striking form
      255 24  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Wed.—STELLABELLE, with Annuar Ismail astride, showed striking form here today. Breaking from the sf, this five-year-old ran If in 50 and 3f in 37 3/5. On tn;s showing, Stellabelle should go well in the Class 2 Div 2 6f race on
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      Kiwis triumph
      37 24 THE visiting New Zealand Combined Services beat Singapore junior team 10-7 In a friendly water-polo match at Queenstown pool yesterday. Bcorers for the tourists were M. Johnson. Rosebell <3i. Bill Dunn <2> and Patchett (4).
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      You can take your pick next month
      451 24 Squash Drive with YAP BOH TIOHB yAKE your pick. Five days a week of competitive squash to watch from April onwards, i his is quite a treat for spectators as practically the whole squashing fraternity is involved. Starting on April 2. Mondays to
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        Do not blame NSPB for our failures
        915 24 Do not blame NSPB for our failures WITH reference to the various criticisms made in Parliament on the National Sports Promotion Board. I feel its about time someone congratulated the NSPB for the very good work they have done in encouraging and promoting sports in Singapore. It Is very easy
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        Unions should follow SBA election idea
        106 24 I READ with interest the sports news item captioned "New Election Idea Triumphs SBA vote 21 into power on manifesto." (S.T., March 6). The 21 badminton "revolutionaries" should be congratulated on being elected as the new officials of SBA. They put their simple but
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        60 pro horses for pro-am
        279 24 60 pro horses for pro-am A TOTAL of 60 professional race horses 27 Class 1 and 33 Class Six has been entered for the Singapore Turf Club's proam meeting at Bukit Timah on March 31 and April 1. Class One horse will race over 7f and Class Six over 6f.
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      $2-mil profit by S'pore Turf Club
      126 24 $2-mil profit by S'pore Turf Club THE Singapore Turf Club's totalisator turnover in all forms last year amounted to §124.--660,103 an increase of $22,158,753 over the previous year. Government revenue from the club in the form of betting, sweepstake tax, property tax, entertainment duty and income tax amounted to $12,641,528
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      KLMs clash
      32 24 XI.M Amsterdam, the champions of Business Hoi.ses league tournament in HaKue. v 111 meet the SBHFL Division Two league champions XI.M Singapore f>t Jalan Besar stadium tjday at 9 a.m.
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      366 24 A few If^ I Bl^fev 111 I H it Am ml imW fl I BROADSHEET I I ON I I INDONESIA I New Nation continues its series vK of Educational Broadsheets rB on the history of W So'ith-East Asia, East Asia _^^k W and South Asia. The broadsheets mm are
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      Lock icon Gunners down Chelsea to enter s-finals
      225 25 Gunners down Chelsea to enter s-finals ONDON, Wed. Arsenal continued their march towards their third successive English Football Association Cup final when they beat London rivals Chelsea 2-1 in a quarter-final replay here last night. Cnelsea went ahead with a headed goal by Peter Houseman, but Alan Ball (penalty) and
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      Lock icon Asian baseball tournament
      54 25 MANILA. Wed— Five countries. Including Japan and Australia will take part in the 10th baseball Federation of Asia Championship to be held here from April 28 the Philippine Amateur Baseball Association said today. Other countries taking part in the 10-day series are defending champion South Korea. Taiwan
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      Test ends I in draw
      31 25 HYDERABAD. Wed.—Pakistan and England drew the Nrrond cricket Test which ended here today. Final scores: England 187 and 218-6 iKnott n.o. 63 Greig Pakistan 569-9 drc.
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      Hartono takes 24 minutes to beat Kin Tat
      289 25 Hartono takes 24 minutes to beat Kin Tat ONDON, Wed. Indonesian Rudy Hartono. champion for the past five years, opened the defence of the men's singles title in convincing style at the 63rd All-England badminton championships at Wembley here today. The Jakarta student took 24 minutes to beat Singapore International
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      274 25  -  JOE DORAI By gRIAN Robertson, the Formula Atlantic champion of Canada for four years, is one of the 13 top racers Singapore Airlines is entering for the Singapore Grand Prix at Thomson Circuit on April 19-22. Lanky Robertson, who has yet to make
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      28 25 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— A North Korean table tennis team beat a Malaysian selection side 6-3 in the third and final match of their tcur last night.
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      197 25 SJI SCORE BIG WIN IN OPENING MATCH ST. Joseph's Institution opened their title defence with a thumping 6-1 win over Oan Eng Seng In a National Schools A division hockey match at the padang yesterday St. Josephs, the City District runner-up, ably led by national tralr.ee Nantha Kumar, proved too
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      95 25 ZURICH. Tues— The International Football Federation (Fifa) will decide this month whether North Korea can enter for the 1974 World Cup. it was announced today. A Fifa communique said the North Korean entry was received too late for the draw in July last year, and
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      51 25 NEW YORK. Wed— TosUo, the Brazilian soccer star who underwent eye surgery last month, is progressing satisfactorily. Dr. Robert A. Moura said today. "It's too early to say one way or the other what will happen, but we are pleased with his progress so far." Moura said—
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      33 25 FOUR goals by AJls Sanl highlighted Port Authority* 4-2 win over Johor Police In a friendly soccer match at Buklt Chermin yesterday. Woon Kok How and Abdullah replied for Police.
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      17 25 OLASOOW. Tue«. West Germany beat Scotland 5-2 In a badminton International here las; night. Reuter
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      193 25  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By THK People's Association have launched a special scheme to cater for mass participation in sports in nine community centres. PA's sports division supervisor, Mr. P.E. Quek. described the project as part of the association's efforts to popularise and promote certain sports activities
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        51 25 PUBLIC Swimming Club trounced the visiting New Zealand Combined Bervl:es team 9-2 in a friendly water-polo mutch at Queenstown pool yesterday. PSC scorers were Jchn Gun (2 1. Chin Chye <2>. Seng Thlt (2 1. Roger. R Chew and Rl-h.ird Ltong. Patchett and Ribertson replltd for the
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    483 26 FINANCE Minister i r Hon Sui Sen last night urged manufacturers to carry on with I their investments in I Singapore now that the j latest monetary storm had blown over. He said that manufacturing investment and commitments for
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    68 26 KEMAMAN. Wed— Four fishermen were drowned and three others escaped when their boat capsized during a storm at Sungei Ular near here on Monday night. The bodies of Omar bin Mohamad. 54. and Omar bin Salim. 65. both from Kampung Batu Rakit. Kuala Trengganu— were
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    24 26 NEW DELHI. Wed— About a thousand people have died nf smallpox this year In West Bengal state, according to official figures— Reuter.
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    83 26 BANGKOK, Wed. A senior Thai police officer left here today to join Malaysian police in the investigation of three Thais accused of smuggling heroin worth more than one million baht ($125,000) into Kuala Lumpur. Police Colonel Sathian Buranachote, deputy commander of the-
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    417 26 LONDON. Wrrt Equitln wrrr Mra.lv to narrowly muni In vrry quirt trading. At 3 p.m.. thr Financial Timn Indri wan up 1.2 at 434.7. llargain-. lotallrd 10 258 (*****). Leaders mostly followed the general trend. However, a few nmn tinned in. 1.,. 1. Ing Rank. Dunlop. Cavenham. I
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    36 26 LIMA. Wed The Peruvian Government will .shortly pMi a law .sitting up a new st.ueowned airline which will begin inui national (lights within 18 moi tli.s. Aeronautics Minis>er Rolando Gilardi Rodriguez Hid Uday. Reuter.
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    37 26 WHANGAREI (New Zealand i. Wrri. A New Zealand protest ketch, with a ciew of 13. ha-s left for the Mururoa Atoll in the Pacific where French atmospheric niKlear tmta are planned later Ultl year. Reuter
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    26 26 PARII irto one and a bail tons i>l illicit druu> /ed in France up to March 15 thLs year, the li. Ministry announced.— Renter
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    22 26 THE weather outlook I. .r I Singapore trom 6 am to noon today: Isolated showers in the I late morning.
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    207 26 Three die in Papua tribal battle over a woman MOI NT HAGEN, Wed. Three tribal v irritir* were killed and Many i n jured as s.n.ißc- tribal fighting erupted over the possession of a woman in the western highlands of Papua New duine.i t<i<l.i\ Two riot squads of more than
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