The Straits Times, 1 February 1974

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    22 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FINAL EDITION FRIDAY. FEHIirVRY 1. 1971 ::> cents M( (V) 21 71
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    SAFE PASSAGE FOR BUXOM BOMBERS
    1905 1 *No loss of life, damage minimal' says Govt savage: record of fed army and pflp squads: p*& 8 Blast at oil island, then ferry with 5 aboard is hijacked RCPORTCRS: R Chandran Laalla fong. NO Kulty, Nancy ■yram|l, K.S *ldhu, SM Muthu. Oarald Paralra, Yap
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    91 killed in plane crash
    172 1 I'AOO PAOO (Samoa), Thursday A PAN-AMERICAN Airways Boeing 707 with 101 people aboard raiiKht tire In flight today and crashed In a violent WUIK4M:, ..I 1'.,, 0 PtfO airport on Hit 8omo«n Uland of Tuttla midway between New Zeuland »nd Hawaii. Mid Ul i*jple ware
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    No price hike
    23 1 1 MtAOAB. Thuri Vfiif luet* bM daoMai ••wiui louutK Utl WfaWlur pttOM m>u> m K»bruar>. i«f«rnami aiun-at wtd io<tey. H*ut<r.
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    Moscow demo: Four held
    61 1 MOSCOW. Thuri 'cMonatralan tuuk n»--lu«« in vi« w«i oannan EmiMMo h«rt y«jiriiU> mvi (our oibt-r* mtn d»i«u«i by ■u« <i«»h outoidf Ihf flghOng which wltnatMd I>J l>nti|ii >>iro»Mndaaia. brad* out when ttO«Mt |»>lnr |u>riU Urn •inlxuMr inoy«a In w Urn .U „Ut.t.( «iy.n» BB> ■toaum, who
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    Sam Goldwyn dies
    38 1 UM ANGBUCB. Than.— BWl7Woo4 *«omv Sam Oaidwya. «Imk Otm pi ><■■»■■■ irlaaa< aaca elaaatct of tb* ailaatt «a 4 lalkto «v aa "All Uatet On Th* Waa(«rn aMI M WytkeiiM aCt*^" 41a. toiay. wa. IL~ wXtS^*
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    $25 interim pay rise for all earning below $1,000
    654 1 $25 interim pay rise for all earning below $1,000 ALL workers earning less than $1,000 u month ttd to get a $25 Interim wage supplement from Ft b 1 This follows the Oovcrniuriil't acccptuu-e of a National Worcs council recommendation yotteidsy Tho Increase will, howevn. not apply to full -linn
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      Still at sea
      34 1 AT IJO a.m. thoro waa atttl no atgn feat landed an hlngaawra. An ai.ror.nmod ra> part isM mm tf la* beaiagaa had Jamaoa Into Uir «T4 tn an atUmpt to aaaaaa
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      Crew's 'no'
      44 1 I HI crrw of the JAL i»c»-«- m Haaskea bavr rrfuwsi ta fry the alirrtft here to plea ap tb* trrrortslt. It waa learnt this aaomaWeordlng to aoarces. rttae ofnelala there an trying to offer iheiu aaager money to fly the alrrr
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      PFLP: Why we did it...
      44 1 DAMASCUS, Tbu+. 4 PIXP II tlaßa—l MM UM fMMIBt planted •xploetvea at the Bi.kMi atara«a tank* at a time "wkn worid taiprrtaltem kad tv B(pnl« art waging a fierce oiMMau«*>.t on Uio Arab —mrr ta Mlbje«t them to thetf
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      43 1 WAI HINGTON. Th«r«. tU Wtmm mt rtary cmmHlm toda? ■ftlißHilf at •FF'eitl WHmm In Ha irtk v v wfctlwr he iSmM »c teeter A smiling Mr. Nixon flanked by Vice-President Gerald Ford ana Speaker of the House Carl Albert. UPI radiopicture
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      Lock icon 'Impeach me or clear me swiftly'
      477 2 'Impeach me or clear me swiftly' WASHINGTON. Thursday £JRYING "one year of Watergate is enough," President Nixon has bluntly challenged Congress to impeach him or swiftly clear him of corruption allegations. Mr. Nixon, buoyant and smiling during most of a State of the Union address he read to Congress last
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      Lock icon Karpov wins 6th game in style
      124 2 Karpov wins 6th game in style MOSCOW, Thurs. Soviet chess grandmaster Anatoli Karpov moved into a 2-0 lead over I«v Polugaevsky by winning the 6th game of their match last night in 40 moves. With a surprise move Karpov occupied the centre, sacrificing two pawns In the process. His piece*
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      Lock icon Tanaka image badly dented
      50 2 TOKYO, Thurs. Prime Minister Kakuel Tanaka 's popularity has dropped to 18 per cent, according to a survey conducted by the mass circulation Sankel Shimbun. The paper said Mr. Tanaka had a popularity of 71 per cent when he took leadership on July 10. 1972 Reuter.
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      Lock icon Whitlam praises new Thai Govt
      133 2 BANGKOK, Thurs. Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam today praised the new Thai civilian Government as a "welcome focus" for freedom and national Independence "The outcome of the events of October represents a rare and welcome focus for hope In the region and whereever freedom and
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      Lock icon Nixon: Arab talks soon on end to oil embargo
      378 2 Nixon: Arab talks soon on end to oil embargo WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Nixon has disclosed that Aral) nations are to meet in the immediate future to discuss lifting the oil embargo. He announced the meeting to enthusiastic applause during his BUte of the Union ad dress to Congress last night.
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      Lock icon Protest fast by Gandhi's nephew
      178 2 Protest fast by Gandhi's nephew NEW DELHI, Ttaurs. The only surviving nephew of Mahatma Gandhi has begun a seven day fast to protest against violence in the western state of Gujarat, which has been racked bv food riots for three weeks. Mr. Narendas Gandhi. 89. began his fast In Rajkot,
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      25 2 WARSAW. Thur*. pour coal miners died yesterday In a fire 1.300 feet (400 metres) below ground In a mine in southern Poland. UPI.
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      Lock icon Sea of Peace 'not realistic' says -Britain—
      236 2 Sea of Peace 'not realistic' says -Britain— LONDON. Thurs. Britain yesterday dismissed as "unrealistic" the concept envisaged by India and Sri Lanka of the Indian Ocean becoming recognised as a Sea of Peace, free from great power rivalry. The Indian and Sri Lankan Premiers. Mrs. Indira Gandhi and Mrs. Slrlma
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      Lock icon 'Hanoi holds key to peace in S-E Asia'
      122 2 'Hanoi holds key to peace in S-E Asia' BANGKOK, Thurs. Foreign Minister Charunphan Isarangkun Na Ayuthaya said the prospects of peace In South-east A/da hinged on North Vietnam's willingness to hold talks with Thailand. Speaking over television last night, he said: "If North Vietnam turns her face to us and
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      28 2 CATANIA. (Sicily). Thurs. A new mouth on the side of the Etna volcano poured forth lava and hurled flaming debm Into a stormy sky today.— UPI.
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      Lock icon Dawee: No possibility of military coup in Thailand
      212 2 Dawee: No possibility of military coup in Thailand RANOKOK, Thurs. Commenting on rumours that there might be the possibility of a military coup in the country. Thai Defence Minister Dawee Chullasapya has reassured that the military would not do so because it also wanted to see a real democracy in
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      Lock icon Sixth at 17
      24 2 SANTIAGO. Thurs. Seventeen-year-old Rosa Calan has given birth to her sixth child here She had her first baby at 13. Reuter.
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      Lock icon SHOULD SEX CLIENTS PAY TAX, TOO?
      77 2 lONDON, Thurs. When Baroness Sutnmerskill learned that prostitutes have to paj income tax on their earnings, she suggested in the House of Lords yesterday that their clients should be subjected to Britain's value added tax. Another member of the House of Lor Is, Viscount
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      29 2 I RAWALPINDI: Police armed with batons charred striking workers at the Tarbcla dam project, being built ov rr the River Indus about 7* miles (112 km) northwest of here.
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      35 2 NEW YORK: A mail campaign to enlist the support of six million voters to have President Nixon Impeached will b.> launched within thr next 45 days. ;he Na tlonal Committee on the Presidency announced yesterday
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      26 2 ALGIERS: Mr II,. Toutaami. secretaryfeneral of the Islamic Conference, flew in here yesterday to discuss prrparations for the summit conference srhrdulrd for next month in Pakistan
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      28 2 ISLAMABAD: Opposition party members staged a walkout from the National Assembly m protest at the Speaker > decision to postpone today's scheduled debate on the troubled situation In Baluchistan.
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      29 2 BALTIMORE. Thurs consulting engineer testlrted yesterday that he paid US$30,000 (S$75. 000) in kickbacks directly to Mr. Spiro Agnew while he was Oovernor of Maryland and later Vlce-Pres.. dent.
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      21 2 RENO: A Federal judgr yesterday threw out a nine-count indictment alleging stock manipulation by multi-million-aire rrclusr Howard Hughes and four others
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      26 2 ISTANBUL: A military court has acquitted 22 men accused of settlnu fire to the Istanbul Opera Hous» and sinking a passenger liner. It was announced yesterday.
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      25 2 LONDON: Britain hoprd the United States wuulii pass lefislatlon to end Rhodesia n chrome imports. Foreign Office Minister of Stale. Lord Balniel. told Parliament yesterday.
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      24 2 LONDON: Twiggy. Britain's skinny top model turned actress, plan.' to marry American actc.r Michael Wltney. a spokesman for the c >uple said last night.
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      1008 2 Th« InMituta of Buwmm Adfnmutratton Australaata yaatarday announcad tha raaufta of its Diploma Examination. ha)d la*l Octobaf 1973 COMPULSORY SUBJECTS PASSES SUBJECT PASSES Principles of Administration Ng Eng Kofc. Ng Saa Mun. VictOf Francn Ohwn. Chaw Kirn Wah. Chi. Foong Haa. Hung CtMng "o. Edmund Ong Pnaa Vian. Michaal Saah
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      Lock icon Soviet aid for Cuba in new oil search
      232 3 Soviet aid for Cuba in new oil search MIAMI. Thurs. Soviet Communist Party secretary Leonid Brezhnev has promised technical aid to enable Cuba to search for new petroleum resources, ac cording to Havana Radio broadcasts monitored here today. The reports said the Soviet assistance would be part of an intensified
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      349 3 23,000 in siege on Phnom Penh Major offensive by rebels on capital PHNOM PENH. Thursday fAMBODIAN insurgents have encircled Phnom Penh with about 2&000 troops in 11 virtual maximum offensive against the capital, according to western intelli gence sources here. But government forces, boosted by reinforcements from the provinces, are
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      Lock icon EEC fails again to reach accord on fund
      182 3 EEC fails again to reach accord on fund BRUSSELS. Thurs. Common Market ministers failed today to decide on the size of the EEC's Regional Development Fund the main hurdle to progress on a spectrum of other vital Issues such as co-opera-tion on economic, monetary and energy problems. This was the
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      Lock icon $1,500 mil to beat cancer
      64 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs President Nixon will ask Congress for US$BOO million S* 1.500 million) to expand reseai-h In the fight against cancer In the new financial year, the White House announced. The request US$lOO million (5»250 million) more than the President sought thia year will be
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      Lock icon Awards for newsmen
      68 3 Awards for newsmen UNITED NATIONS. Thurs The Dai; Hammarskjold Memorial Scholarship Fund decided yesterday to award four scholarships enabling working journalist* from developing countries to observe and write about the UN General Assembly next fall. Each scholar will get transportation to New York and back, a hotel room and daily
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      Rescue at sea
      34 3 MOSCOW. Thurs Two helicopters and an aircraft have rescued more than SO Soviet fishermen cut off on the Ice off the Pacific island of Sakhalin, the government newspaper Irvestla salt 1
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      Miners begin secret strike ballot
      243 3 Miners begin secret strike ballot LONDON, Thursday BRITAIN'S 270,000 coalminers were today beginning a secret ballot which L expected to support an all-out pit strike in demand for pay rises unrestricted by the Governments Phase Three anti-inflation code. Prime Minister Edward Heath however, yesteray held out hopes for an 11th
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      Lock icon US$ slips third day running
      86 3 US$ slips third day running LONDON. Thurs. The US dollar lost another 1 p«r cent of Its value in foreign currency markets today. The price of gold also dropped. The dollar's '06s varied by fractions from market to market, but averaged about one per cent. It was the American currency's
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      Lock icon Nixon adviser dies
      68 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Mr. Murray Chotlner. who helped guide President Nixon's political career from the days when he was a struggling young politician, dted In hospital today from Injuries sustained In a car crash. He was 68. Mr. Chotlner. a Nixon adviser for 25 yean, was injured wiien
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      Lock icon Prisoners freed by China on way home
      200 3 Prisoners freed by China on way home HONGKONG. Thurs. An American and five South Vietnamese, released by China after being captured during the recent fighting in the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, left today for home. The group crossed the Lowu Brkdge at the border town of
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      Lock icon JAKARTA RIOTS: 10 MORE ARRESTED
      46 3 JAKARTA, Thurs. Ten more people, including some members of the armed forces, have been arrested for their alleged role in recent rioting* in Jakarta, the Security Ministry said today. The Ministry's spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Sumrahadi, declined to identify the detained men.— Reuter.
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      183 3 IRA fake bombs cause chaos in Dublin DUBLIN. Thurs. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) turned Dublin's morning rushhour Into chaos yester day by planting fake bombs In hijacked buses, lorries and cars. AH key routes Into the city were blocked for up to two hours after about a dozen vehicles
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      Ne Win elected
      38 3 RANGOON. Thurs. Prime Minister U Ne Win and six other ministers were among the candidates elected In recent elections for the People's Assembly, according to the first batch of returns received by the Election Commission.
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      759 4 M| OFFICML OPENING OF MB H| ELECTRICAL DOMESTIC |B APPLMNCES SHOWROO/M x.: i|T jM (MM The opening of a thoroughly modern showroom by I *^gI|HMBW ■^BJ J 1"1 I Scott English Ltd Is a step In the right direction *»^l m^ N^ B M^ ■k > Ti I I towards
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    $777,954 award to Clifford Cafe to quit premises
    240 5 $777,954 award to Clifford Cafe to quit premises rE Tenants' Compensation Board yesterday awarded Clifford Cafe Pte. Ltd.. owners of The Cellar a bar and restaurant In Clifford House. $777,954 in compensation to cult the premises owned by B.L. Properties Ltd. The landlord was also asked to pay an additional
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    Oldest tiger? 'But it was year of Ox'
    104 5 A STRAITS Times reader has disputed that Mr. Chua Hal Seng, who was born In 1877, Is "one of Singapore's oldest tigers. Mr. Seah Yoon Shen of Serangoon Garden Estate said In his letter to the Straits Times that 1877 was not
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    $450 fine for smoky van
    51 5 REAZUDOINO Indian Bakery, of Owen Road, was fined 1300 yesterday for using a van which was in v;ry poor condition In Dunearn Road last Dec. S. It was also fined $150 (or using a van which omitted excessive tmoke. A representative of thf bakery pleaded
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    Minister back
    31 5 THE Minister for Education. Dr. Lee Chiaw kfeng returned home last night after attending the ninth annual conference of the Southeast Asia Minister! of Education Organisation (SEAMEO) In Bangkok.
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    Jail for drugs
    27 5 NORDIN bin Yahya. 18. eldest In his family of seven, was Jailed for four months by a magistrate's court yesterday on three drug charges
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    failure' remark put an end to wedlock
    205 5 failure' remark put an end to wedlock- A WIFE flew into a rage and stormed out of the house when her husband told her that a television show In which she appeared was a failure, Mr. Justice Choor Singh was told yesterday. Philip Llm Yew Whatt. who was seeking a
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    A. 24-hour vigil to recapture panther
    269 5 A. 24-hour vigil to recapture panther OOLICE and zoo officials yesterday continued their round-the-clock vigil for the zoo's panther, which has been trapped in a monsoon drain in the Singapore Turf Club car park since Wednesday afternoon. They are devising new measures to lure the panther from Its hideout after
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    FORUM ON DROPOUTS AT THE LIBRARY
    111 5 THE Central Young People's Service of the National Library is organising a forum In Malay on the subject "The Dropouts" at the the Library lecture hall c.n Feb. 6 at 3. p.m. Members of the panel will comprise Enc 1 k Wan Hussln Zoohrl.
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    Police assurance on noise nuisance
    137 5 Police assurance on noise nuisance A POLICE spokesman said yesterday investigations would be carried out Immediately to see that noise nuisance would not be repeated when such complaints were received. He was commenting on a letter from a reader who complained about the noise nuisance at the multi-storey building work
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    $50 for helmet offence
    39 5 HO Ah Ter. 36. of Jalan Ulu Sembawang. was fined ISO yesterday for not securing his crash helmet while riding on a motorcycle In Huang Long Road, in Sembpwang. last Aug. 27. He pleaded guilty.
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    The petrol pinching motorcyclist
    93 6 The petrol pinching motorcyclist TWO constables saw a man siphoning petrol from a car into a plastic bag one night. He then poured the fuel into the petrol tank of a motorcycle nearby. The policeman detained the man. [n a magistrate's court yesterday Quek Teck Ang. 30. was Jailed for
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    $3m office equipment on show
    77 6 $3m office equipment on show SOME S3 million worth of communications. computers, office equipment and material* are on display at the Plessey trade show at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce auditorium In Hill Street. The eight-day exhibition was officially opened yesterday and will remain open daily from 10.30 am to
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    LIFT CODE TO BECOME LAW SOON
    276 6 LIFT CODE TO BECOME LAW SOON A LIFT code to ensure the safety of lift users In a power failure or fire may be made law soon. It may be incorporated into the Building Kef illations which are now bring amended. A spokesman of f.ie Ministry of National Development said
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    A A chairman denies reward allegation
    298 6 A A chairman denies reward allegation TWE Automobile Association chairman x yesterday denied in a magistrate's court that a member was rewarded with the post of liaison officer in the association /or his part in allegedly "rigging" a commit- tee election. The member referred to was Mr. Michael Tan who
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    Open chess tourney
    54 6 THE Singapore Chess PederaUon will open this year's annual championship to the public Matches will be played at Sports House. Rutland Road, from Feb. 26 to March IS on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6.30 to 10.30 p m Entry fee is fio The closing date (or
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    No threats or promises made: CPIB chief
    351 6 No threats or promises made: CPIB chief THE director of Corrupt Practices Investigations Bureau, Mr. P. Rajaratnam, yesterday denied allegations made by former Urban Renewal Department architect. Chew Chee Sun, 34, charged with corruption, that the CPIB had threatened or made any promises to him during their Investigations. Mr. Rajaratnam
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      Food ban in Tanjong Malim curfew area
      253 7 Food ban in Tanjong Malim curfew area SUM RIVER, Thursday RESTRICTIONS on the movement of food supplies within the Tanjong Malim Slim River areas now under curlew and other new measures were announced here today aimed at intensifying the operations against the communist terrorists. The areas now under 24-hour curfew
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      111 7 ROBBERS FEAST ON ALTAR OFFERING IPOH, Thurs. Pour •I young robbers feasted on the roast pork and chicken that had earlier been offered at the family altar of a house here to the Ood ot Heaven last night. The robbers, one of them armed with a pistol and another masked,
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      Bread: No price hike until Monday
      149 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. There will be no price increase (or bread at least until Mon day. but some house t.olds may not be able to get their usual loaf. The Selangor Bakery Association met Ministry of Trade and Industry officials today over bakers' problems
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      Union to meet on dismissals
      52 7 PENANO. Thur». The Port Workers Union Is to hold an emergency meeting on Saturday to consider Industrial action against the Tally Corporation lor dismissing 24 i lerks According to the corporation (an amalgamation ol several tally clerks supplying llrmsi, the clerks were retrenched because of
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      Trader dodges six shots in gun attack
      257 7 Trader dodges six shots in gun attack KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Jade dealer Chan Yew Yeok, 49, dodged six bullets yesterday morning starting from tr-e moment he entered his car to drive to work. A man of habit, he slid behind the wheel and started adjusting the resrvlew mirror of his
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      Opium: 5 years
      35 7 KANOAR. Trmrs. Perils padi planter Jamil bin Manaf. 21. was yesterday Jailed (or five years (or having 314 Ib. of raw opium and 31 Ib. of morphine worth $56,600 in the blarkmarket
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      Telecoms says 'sorry'
      72 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur*.— The Telecommunications Department today apologised to television viewers in Johore who missed the- last eight rounds of the Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier fight due to a breakdown in transmission. A spokesman for the department, Haji Mohamed Hassan, said the transmission failure during the "live" telecast
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      225 7 Id do a 10- foot pole vault for the braised abalone and fried shark's fin at the Stadium Restaurant! Restaurant \V\taA\ National Stadium, v\»" Kallang Pa'k, Singapore. For reservations call 467 755 feUf makes everything better everytime! The Cantonese businessman, fish-eater or no, will generally partake ot a special raw
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      186 7 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB (4. 3. S>. S On* who icoepu the t«Je- 4 tUTt t0 uke üb rt > r K^'uie 'effort In x*o- f*™ Z^U t nether visional place (6) Bttt 'y «*c>"*<l "> nether 10 spider uta Inn on old wlth <S. 43. 11 H.r^oe^c.^t Uttle ff*
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    Savage record of Red Army and PFLP squads
    1272 8  -  ERNEST COREA By JJAVAGE violence is a known characteristic of the Japanese L' n i ted Red Army (Rengo Sekigun), whose members were said to be involved in yesterday's incident at Pulau Bukom. The terrorists also claimed to be associated with the
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      FACING TERROR
      388 8 rIE lesson from yesterday's shock assault on Pulau Bukom is that Singapore is not off the beaten track of International terrorism. For 12 years the Republic happily has been spared the excesses of world-ranging terror groups, which proliferated from the aircraft hijackings to Cuba in the early *****.
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      SOMETHING EARLIER
      188 8 rpHE interim monthly wage supplement A recommended by the National Wages Council is an unexpected windfall for workers. Government has accepted the recommendation, and a $25 a month allowance will be paid from today to those earning ander $1,000. The Interim recommendation was made under "very special circumstances"
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      Another way of saying thank you
      205 8 PERMIT me to comment on your story regarding ang-pow and the postman (ST.. Jan. 23). I speak as a citizen alarmed by the attitude of the peop.e concerned, and not as someone having any connection with the postmen. It has been for a long
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      101 8 ON Jan. 24 (second day of Chinese New Year), I boarded a taxi at 4.30 p.m. outside the Farrer Road Post Office, bound for Toa Payoh. The driver told me that the meter was out- of-order and the trip will cost $3. When I told him that I usually paid
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      WRONG NUMBER
      71 8 A FEW weeks ago I moved into the new HDB estate at Kalian* Bahru In order that my letters be properly redirected, I followed the postal dU'rlct number displayed on the road slcn, i.e. Hallanc Bahru 12. Imagine my surprts* when my letters arrived late, with cancellation of
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    Who runs the trade unions in Britain?
    1485 8 Who runs the trade unions in Britain? THE POWERFUL INFLUENCE OF THE COMMUNIST UNIONISTS DATELINE: LONDON TO their discomfort, and the Labour Party's, Britain's communists are no longer thought of as a harmless group of activists. They have had to say openly that their object in the present crisis is
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      Freight rate hike excessive, say shippers
      767 9  - Freight rate hike excessive, say shippers conferences nrc lak ing advantage of the present oil crisis to increase their freight rates unreasonably, the Singapore National Shippers Council has charged. The council described the recent Increase in the Far Eastern Freight Conference's bunker surcharge to 24.07 per cent from 6.8 per
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      S'poreans not badly hit by Indonesia's new law on investment
      226 9  -  BAILYNE SUNG By INVESTMENTS by Singaporeans in Indonesian business are not likely to be "drastically" affected by Indonesia's new law that the major sharrs should be held by Indonesians. According to Indonesia's statistic*. Singaporean investments up to last October totalled
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      Energy crisis sparks off public attack on oil industry
      667 9  - Energy crisis sparks off public attack on oil industry JOHN M. LEE By NEW YORK: The oil industry is certainly the biggest business in the world and it is under attack for being one of the most secretive as well. Vague distrust by the public and politicians has escalated into
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      LISTING GUIDE
      91 9 SINGAPORE Interna tlonal Merchant Bankers (SIMBL) has published a guide to help companies obtain a listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The guide, an 8 page booklet entitled "Going Public." outlines reasons why companies seek a listing on the Stock Ex change. It also draws attention to
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      Free capital outflow reflects stronger US$
      260 9 WASHINGTON: The lifting of controls on the flow of capital out of the US earlier this week is seen by observers ac a move reflecting the dollar's growing strength as well as one aimed at helping to overcome the financial disruptions caused by soaring
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      112 9 1 VBHTflim Km L^ E^ Imm- fj H^ta^^ Australian Export Quality Shirts THIS ANNOUNCEMENT APPEARS AS A MATTER OF RICORO ONLY U.S. $200,000,000 U. 5. DOLLAR CREDITS TO THE INDONESIAN STATE OIL COMPANY PERTAMINA YEAR TERM LOAN $86.000.000— SHORT TERM LOAN ARRANGED BY /IRST NATIONAL CITY BANK WITH ITS MERCHANT
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    Metro's biggest shopping complex to open this year
    567 10  - Metro's biggest shopping complex to open this year GEORGIE LEE By rrdiE Metro depart1 mental store chain will be opening its biggest shopping complex in Singapore later this year. This was disclosed by a director of the group. Mr Khoo Hln Hlong. at the company's annual dinner at Mandarin Hotel.
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    The sophisticated investor attaches little significance to diluted earnings
    914 10 PART FOUR of a fortnightly series on cor|)orate finance, shares and the investing public, written for Business Times by JOEL M. STERN who is vice president of Chase Manhattan Bank in New York. the 1.5., companies are legally obliged to report
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    PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
    503 10 Harper Gllflllan has announced the appoint ment of Mr. J.N. Aucutt as chairman of Harper Gllflllan (S> with effect from Jan. 1. Mr. Aucutt has been with the Harper Ollflllan group for 26 years. His first appointment at Harpers Port Swettenham In 1947 was followed by another
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      559 10 r J^j ;S Ml mm Our man-on-the-spot banking service is available worldwide. Bank of America is a truly international serve you. And you'll find the people bank able to serve the needs of all firms courteous and efficient at solving your H throughout South East Asia. Our world- problems. jfl
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      173 10 CONGRATULATIONS TO SCOTT ENGLISH LIMITED ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THEIR ELECTRICAL DOMESTIC APPLIANCES SHOWROOM ****** jjgg IMPORTED FROM U.K. (WITH RUBBER BACKING) 10X12' 5240.00 12 X 14' S 395.00 IMPORTED FROM JAPAN 10X12' S 159.00 I ,12X14' $222.001 10X12' S 196.00 I |12'X14' $221.001 IMPORTED FROM JAPAN I 10X12'
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    CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
    169 11 Rites J.rdiß. t ,2jo +80 K. Stdi. ,JM 8 H. Chan f 2 10 +.05 Catena* 6 75 OS I Wood 128 +.04 sts 2«4 +.04 Falls Traders $7 05 M lacb«a#e f 5 85 —.20 Of'BC (8 80 UOB 5 25 15 r* N 59S _is
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    rSteady stream of sellers
    363 11 STOCKS were yesterday traded lower in the Singapore share market as operator* continued to stay in the background. The firmness noted towards the close on Wednesday which was attributed to a few big operators lacked followthrough so that dabblers who had been waiting for the signal
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    CLOSING PRICES
    1640 11 CLOSING TOMS: A.II aecMona closed ea«ter turhovir Official total turnover on the Singapore trading room aa »uppl»4 by the Stock Exchange including odd lota totalled 2.604.000 icloaedl with nock and aharv unlta valued at 17.015.000 ICloied). while Induatrlal. accounted for 1.3*2.--000 (Cloaed). flnancea for 576.--000 iCloaedl hotela 206.000
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    BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
    1654 11 DID ard offer prices officially t-d and business In snd reported to the Stock Exchange cf Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unleu ctherwtse specified. INDI STRIU Aetna USOB 2 68S). API. U.J7S) '3) 127. (1) 125
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    KUALA LUMPUR
    1468 11 T> ID and offer prices officially D listed end business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Anna <2458> A Tape 1 368 1375) (2< 138. >H
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    Easier trend in KL shares
    274 11 SPORADIC selling in the afternoon caused shares to close lower at the Kuala Lumpur Btock Exchange yesterday. Earlier, shares had drifted uncertainty around their overnight levels after a fairly steady opening. Conditions continued to be dull with Interest lacking. A few popular counters managed to
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    Foreign news
    131 11 HYATT International Corporation of the US has announced Interim earnings for the nine months ended Sept. 30. 1973 of U551,169,000 or 51 cento per share. Net income for the first nine months of 1C72 was $689,000. equal to 30 cents a share. Earnings for the quarter ended Sept.
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        CLOSING PRICES
        29 11 Rubber: Jan. 31. Singapore: 254 04) c*s (down 9.M cU.) Malaysia: 250.#0 cts (down 9.00 cts.) Tin: $970,621. (up $875) Official offering: 282 tons (up 2 tons).
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        Average
        20 11 Jan. Dec. Tin: I910.7S8 M53.10S Rubber: 28S.U8 c 243.16* c Rubber: 265.3*5 c 238.61* c v Spore M si»
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        PRODUCE
        84 11 MlHtjr PROOUCC IX YitrgnoAv. Cicwiut Oil: bulk ***** nominal, drum |137t nominal. Cepra: Mixed cloo.fl IK Cont. MX •laair: Muntok ABTA white fob. UNK NLW (3271 aellera. Sarawak white fo b. 96' i NLW •31S aellera. Sarawak apecial black f.o.b. 96'; NLW S2uo aeilera. Sarawak ABTA black fab. 100-,
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        Gold markets
        58 11 Wadnatday Tuaaday Usa us* Mrlhournc (1) 92. 32 93. K7 London 133.93 137.90 Beirut 136.90 13« 90 Hongkong 134.00 137 73 Zurich 134. 508 138.508 136.908 13* .Vis Pana 139.19 142. 1 i Spore (SI 137.10 139.00 Kxport prlcea in non-aterlinf areas to 1). 8. dollara per ouncr
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        PALM OIL
        33 11 THE Malaysian Palm OH Producers Association (MPOPA; ve.Uerday announced the following UK. CTF prices for Malaysian palm oil: May £298. June 1287. July 1278. Aug £268. Sept £257. Oct Dec £248
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        Tin goes up by $8.75
        175 11 rPHE Straits tin price rose another $8.75 to $970 62 > 2 per plcul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up two tons to 282 tons LONDON: Wednesday's tin was very steady with Cash gaining £25 and Three Months around £14. Dealers said covering
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        Copper prices
        38 11 London copper prlrra on Wrdnuday <prcvioiu in brnckrtii Wirrbar— Bpot buyer IMX.OO 1*951 001 tellrr 1950.00 <l«*CO0): Thre* Month* buyer £924.00 i(«3S.0O) teller {82.V00 <<»3«00l Markil two: Steady at the lo»rr level Salt>: 2 521 ton.
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        Asian currency unit
        193 11 A SIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close or Thursday. Jan. 31 US DOLLARS Offer Bid 7 days 9-7 8 9-5 8 1 mth 8-13 16 8-11 16 2 mths 8-15 16 8-13 16 3 mths 8-7 8 8-3 4 6 mths 8-13 16 8-11 16
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        Money markei
        37 11 Average inter-bank rates in Singapore dollars for Jan. 31: OFFER BID Overnight 1 1 V* 11 1 nun IP.. 11 2 mths ll io 3 mth> 11 10 Prime rate 9'; Source: P. Murray-Jonas International.
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        Rubber down
        604 11 THE Singapore rubber ■I market yesterday opened about seven cents lower following the sharp drop In London and slipped to 254.00 cents (or February RSS before recovering two cents in fairly active conCitior.s as stop-loss selling net ohort-covering interest. The morning session closed quiet. After an easi' r>nd
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        SMR BUSINESS
        104 11 jjAILY BMR price* Usued at noon yeaterday: Frb March (< urrrnt Mth) (For*** MUD M.E.E.LB. Bujrr* Seller* Bayrr* Bellen (ceaU per kx i (ccnta per kfi SMR SCV (1 ton pallet) 215 00 277.00N 275 00 277 OON BMR 5L (1 ton pallet) 263 00 264 00N 263
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      Foreign exchange
      85 11 IN response to extended 1 iosses oy the US currency In major European centres. cau ti by President Nixon's moves to allow a free capital outflow the US* opened slightly weaker In the Singapore forex market yesterday at the $2 4810—12 4850 level against Wednesday's close of $*****
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      NOMINAL RATES
      180 11 The following art the nominal avenge closing Interbank rates In Singapore: Cwreactes Nominal rata SmltluonUa qaotrd yriwrdmy (Croat) parity ehmngt US Dollar 482- 2 4840 2 8199 —1197 Sterling Pound 5 5875 5 5975 7 3469 —23 96 Hongkong Dollar 48 70 48 80 Mil 348 Malaysian Dollar
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        HONGKONG
        237 11 UONOKONO. Thurs 11 Prices opened generally at levels a little above yesterday's closing and remained steady throughout the mornIng session. There was a slight easiness during the course of the afternoon. The Hang Seng Index gain- ed 166 points to 452.98 Hongkong Bank gained to HKS3O 00 on its
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        Hongkong rates
        41 11 On the fra* tichama matkal in Hor.Kkoqa yeaterday the U.S. dallar ttj^teMed at S 0940/ S 09*0 for I.TTand SOU/***** lor caih. Starling «aa quoted at It 20/ 11 90 and ana tail tf i.id quoted at 812 80
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        TOKYO
        182 11 fOKYO. Thurs Prices on the Tokyo nock msrket closed lower today with Investors on the Mdc lines wattIng for encouraging news. The Dow -Jones average was down by 60.72 points to 4.***** and the New Index dropped 3 17 to 322 61 Volume totalled 210 million shares. Today's closing
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        AMSTERDAM
        130 11 AMSTERDAM. Wed— The market was generally firm with Unilever and Royal Dutch gaining In i Dutch mtema'tonals. Most state loins advanced i CioiinK prim in Dutch (uildrrn I w Ith tnr dlffcrcnir on Ihc pre- 1 Vluui union i price*: I P. 4> M Akxo mo .so i Kon.
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        ZURICH
        116 11 Union Bank 3«00 +10 Bwiuair U» +1 KUKlro Walt 1290 vine* Holdrrbank ««u unch. B«.m Rcln.ur. «l» 4- ISO Zumh Innur k-SO UDCh. Brown Bovcrl mo +J6 Suiter. Panic. 4<5 l Nc.llr +10 Clba-Ofity i;« 3 S Hmann.Laß.il lvi 12«75 +150 Sandoi 47^0 +1T Jrlmoli 1105 T 4 Crrdit
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        MELBOURNE
        267 11 TtfELBOURNE, Thurs IT Tradli.,, on the Melbourne Stork Exchange legan on a lower note today and even before the bomb scare at lunchilme prices were heading down as brokers reported a lack of txiylng I Interest as buyers retreated from the market. Today's closing middle prices In Australian dollars
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        NEW YORK
        239 11 >JEW YORK. Wed —Stocks, which have moved on the intei national oil situation In the past few weeks, swunf Into the plus column In stepped-up trading. The New York Stock Exchai.ge common stock Index rose 055 to 5168. while the Dow Jones lriustilals gained 10 00 to 862
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        Indices
        105 11 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Wednesday 9141 Tuesday 91 4j Week ago 92.57 RUBBERS Wednesday 402 4 1 Tuesday 403 90 Week ago 411.94 OILB Wednesday 281.59 Tuesday 277.91 Week ago 270 39 INDUSTRIALS Wedne?day 309 7 Tuesday 504.1 Week ago 318 8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 862 32 Tuesday
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      329 12 STATE OF BRUNEI VACANCIES FOR TRAINED LABORATORY TECHNICIANS Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to till the poets of Trained Laboratory Technicians m the Medical and Health Department Brunei Qualifications and Experience Applicants must have been trained at the Institute of Medical Research Kuala Lumpur for at least 3
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      561 12 LEVER BROTHERS ICWCR SINGAPORE SDR. BHD. _i_ HAVE THE FOLLOWING VACANCIES FOR mmlum^mmmmm i MW ediate employment AT OUR JURONG FACTORY ACCOUNTS CLERK (Male or Female) Qualification required (1) Cambridge School Certificate. (2) L C.C. Higher Accounting or equivalent. (3) 2to 3 years experience in accounting work and able to
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      524 12 f ROBIN SHIPYARD A I (PTE) LTD. Due to the rapid expansion of our Shipyard operations, we urgently require the services of the foMoaving personnel:--1) NAVAL ARCHITECTS 5) ASSISTANT WELDING Bachelor of Science Degree in Naval INSPECTORS Architecture with minimum 2 years field and drawing office experience. Polytechnic Diploma or
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      585 12 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ACT (Cap. 210 Edition. 1970) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 27 Whereas: (I) The Streets known as 1) Toh Tuck Terrace from Toh Tuck Rd. to Lor. Kismis Mukim V 2) Lor. Kismis (pt) from Toh Tuck Terraci to Eng Khong Rd
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    17-storey complex for Chinese Chamber at Telok Ayer
    314 13 17-storey complex for Chinese Chamber at Telok Ayer rPHE Chinese Chamber ■L of Commerce will have a multi-storey complex at Telok Ayer Street. A preliminary sketch of the complex has been prepared by a sub-com-mittee of the chamber for the rebuilding of 1U Telok Ayer Street property. The proposed 17-storey
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    It s Mr Yee again
    52 13 MR Yee. Wmg Phel has been re-eli-cttd president of the National Youth Leadership Training Institute Alumni Other officials are: Mr. Simson Sebastian (re-elected) vice-president. Mr Hoh Cheng Chiew (re-elected), secretary. Mr Adrian Teo (re-elected) asst secretary. Miss Lam Mcc Llan. asst secretary and Mr T.B
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    Walkathon
    32 13 THE Methodist Girls School Alumnae Association »IU hole a walkathoi from the school In Mount Sophia to the Anglo-Chinese Schoo' car park in Barker Road at 730 am on Feb. 3
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    $50 fine
    21 13 CHARLES Jacob and Ang Chute K'.tt. 23. were eacb lined $50 by a magistrate's court yesterday for disorderly conduct.
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    Pipers to play
    18 13 THE Olrl Pipers wIU perform at Macßit<->>ie Reservoir Park on Sunday at S 30 pm.
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    'Fourth Man' riddle
    84 13 RESERVE UNIT troops returning to Tanjong Berlayar from Pulau Bukom where they had searched unsuccessfully for the fourth Bukom terrorist, said to be hiding at the refinery. The troops, some *n bullet-proof vests. called off their search and returned to Singapore at about 19 o'clock last night.
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    Health warning to all food handlers
    340 13 FILTHY HABITS WILL MEAN PROSECUTION 'J'HK Environmental Public Health Division yesterday warned food handlers who persistently indulged in filthy habits that action will be taken against them under the law. A Public Health statement said that since the coming Into operation of the Environmental
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    Crackers fine
    49 13 CHAN Foo Kuen. 32, was fined S5OO by a magistrate's court yesterday for unlawful possession of a packet of fire crackers. He admitted having the crackers at the carpark In front of Block 8, Jalan Batu, off Mountbattrn Road, at about 1.19 a.m. yesterday. He pleaded runty.
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    Introduce daily mass drills, schools urged
    143 13 Introduce daily mass drills, schools urged SCHOOLS, particularly those with fairly large compounds, have been encouraged by the Education Ministry to Introduce mass calisthenics or mass drill as soon as possible. Mass drill has been proposed as part of the Physical Education programme because of the greater flexibility In the
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    New Comex officials
    47 13 MR. B.T. Moorthy has been elected president of the Comex Singapore, a social club Other officials are: Mr. Gurdip Singh vice-president: Mr Quah Beng Kee secretary: Mr. Pen Ah Sal asst secretary: Mr. Khoo Kong Nglan treasurer and Mr Teo Seok Mln asst. treasurer
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    Water, water...
    23 13 WATER consumption on Wednesday wa» 116.6 million tallons (530.00* cable metres). 0.2 million gallons (1,000 cubic metres) more than on Tuesday.
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    Govt to take over land
    43 13 THE Government Is to acquire a total of 3.157 sq.ft. of land In town for urban renewal development under the Land Acquisition Act. A Oasette notification said the land. In two lots. Is owned by Yeo Chee Teng.
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    Peon who stole from boss gets three months
    186 13 Peon who stole from boss gets three months A PEON was sentenced to three months jail in the First Magistrate's Court yesterday after he admitted stealing from his employer. Derek Gustavo Misso, 18. pleaded guilty to two charges of stealing a total of $300 on Jan 15 and 10 from
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    Husband used to assault me—wife
    81 13 Husband used to assault me— wife A WOMAN, who was married in Hainan in 1948. told Mr. Justice Choor Singh yesterday that she left her husband nearly eight years ago because he used to assault her whenever he returned from his drinking bouts. Mrs. On e Loke Chuan nee Poh
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    Jumbo leaves
    34 13 THE QanUs Jumbo jet, which made a aafe emergency landing at Paya Lebar Airport on Wednesday evening, left for Sydney the same day with about 374 passengers aboard— an hour behind, schedule.
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    Lee to open art display
    47 13 THE Minister for Education. Dr. Lee Chlaw Men». will open an art exhibition organised by Nanyang Academy of Pine Arts at Victoria Memorial Hall on Peb. 8. Aim of the three-day exhibition Is to raise funds for the development of the academy
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      331 13 TV MALAYSIA (3) Q?A AM S'jmmjry »J3 Irama Bclajarlah Bahasa Anda 1.11 Cahaya 7tJU Ibckota II.M Upacara 1.44 Thnllseelierj 7.M Summary Menanda-Tangam Ptrjanjian Kuala 7.14 Pesti Ria 7.42 Malay Film I.M Lumpur Menjadi Wilayah Persekutuan Penstiwa I.N News 1.24 Continually Rencana Khas Kuala Lumpur don of Malay Film 11.24 Repeat
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      691 13 TV SINGAPORE (5) AA PM Opening and For The 7 AA PM Roving Report— 1 reJ#W FamiW (Chinese) 3M W ort on Current ofld r V. eventJ 1M Ne lnd Ne reel Diary Of Events (Ctimese) 3JS Love (Malay) 7.95 Sports Parade US Is a Many Splendoured Thing 3.SS Thnilseekers
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      661 14 We are looking for an ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE with the following qualifications and experience: (1) Age between 25-35. (2) Must possess at least L.C C. Higher accounting and or higher costing certificate or someone who is presently taking up professional examination in accountancy and has passed Part 2. (3) Must have
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      524 14 B EASTERN AGENCIES pß| (MALAYSIA) SDN. BERHAD &1£ We are expanding our Technical Division In our Ipoh Branch and we require a Salesman to promote a range of well-known Industrial Digineering and Building Material lines. Applicants must be Malaysian Citlsens. possess a car and have a prwen sales record, preferably
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      437 14 Pennohonan-perntohonan adalah dlpelawa darlpada Warganegara Malaysia untuk jawatan yang berlkut dalam Perkhldmatan Parllmen: Jurutrengkas Rendah/Tlngkatan II (Tetap) Tanggagaji: $250 x 25 300/300 x 25 500 Umar: Belum menlngkat 28 tahun. Kelayakan dan PengaUman: SPM atau yang setar ai dengannya dengan mendapat kepujlan dalam Bahasa Malaysia dl perengkat peperiksaan yang sama,
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      484 14 Ik. .sfl sm. ItJ THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL TRAIN SERVICES THE MALAYAN RAILWAY Announces the running of frequent special passenger trains between Kuala Lumpur and Batu Caves during the THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL TUESDAY sth February 1974 First special train leaves Kuala Lumpur at 12.55 p.m. and frequent services thereafter at short intervals. The
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      400 14 PUBLIC NOTICE This Is to notify that MR. FEEDDIE YAP CHOON SIN, I.C. No. *****08 has resigned as a Director of the Company and Is therefore no longer authorised to transact any business or collect monies on our behalf. J. TAN (M) SDN. BHD., 18, Road 223, Petaling; Jaya. TO
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    577 17 THK official opening of Singapore's first cable car service Ikis been advanced day from Feb. 1(> to Feb. 15 and will be performed by the Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Dr. Gob Keng Swee, al A.'M) p.m. at Monnt Faber. After Dr.
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    Wife's suspicions wrecked their marriage
    161 17 Wife's suspicions wrecked their marriage A WOMAN'S suspicions over her husband's late nights out entertaining clients caused their marriage to break up, the High Court heard yesterday. Foo Tlang Long, a clerk, who w>s granted a divorce on the grounds of desertion, said he had to entertain because he worked
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    Union call for revised pay scales
    92 17 Union call for revised pay scales THE University of Sfinftapore Academic Staff Union yesterday called on ttu university authorities to implement the new revised salary scales for Its members as early as possible. President of the union. Dr. Khoo Cheng Llm. said the union, while agreeing to the immediate Implementation
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    Programmes for primary students
    71 17 Programmes for primary students THE Bchools Service of the Singapore Science Centre will conduct special moi.thly programmes at its centre in Friendly Hill for upper primary student, and school science club members this month. Teachers can arrange for a maximum of 45 pupils to attend the programmes which will comprise
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    Party for 300 children
    52 17 THE NTUC Bports and Games Council will hold a Chinese New Year party for more than 300 retarded children at the Singapore Wonderland Amusement Park tomorrow. Th iilldren will be treated to toy rides and comic sketch- h, i served with food drinks. Ice cream and
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    $116,000 for SANA
    41 17 $116,000 for SANA A TOTAL of about $116.--000 has so far been received by the Singapore AntlNarcotics Association to launch a "drop In" coffer shop to advise aa>ilrts. This money was rontributed by private companies and organisations during a six-mooth period.
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    181,000 tourists in two months
    90 17 A TOTAL of 181.1*2 tourists visited Sintapore during October and November last year, according to the Tourist Promotion Board stat sties issued yesterday. The October inflow of 90.439 tourists was 24.3 per crnt more than the fUure for the MMM month Ihr prr vlous year,
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      365 17 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from Registered Contractors of the I Jurong Town Corporation for .he following oroiects A SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING AND SANITARY FITTINGS TO SEVEN (7) BLOCKS OF 5-STOREY 3-ROOM LOW COST FLATS IN NEIGHBOURHOOD I. JURONG TOWN (SUBCONTRACT) ELIGIBILITY: Plumbing and Sanitary $300 000 and
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      330 17 IT FOR SALE 1 1. IMGERSOLL RAND GYRO PORTABLE COMPRESSOR FULLY RECONDITIONED 600 CF.M. equipped with Cummings N.H. 220 Engine. 2. SCH WIINK3 CONCRETE PUMP-MOBILE FULLY RECONDITIONED Model ABP 30 VM mounted on Mercedes Unimog. Pumping capacity 30m 3 /hr. Pumping height: 80 metre. and various other types of equipment.
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      440 17 GOVERNMENT OE THE RUM Bl U OF SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ACT i< as. 279. I*7o ta.i Mil MASTER PLAN RILES. 1%2 Nolkc wmttt Rale 12 Notice Is hereby given that the following proposals for Alterations to the Master Plan were submitted to the Minister for Law and National Development for
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      581 17 P.W.I). SINGAPORE Tenders are Invited from PWD. Registered Contractors and from other suitable contractors for the following works I Supplying and Fixing of Mital Gates to Subordinate Law Courts Complex at Havelock Road All Building. Fencing and Iron Works or Prefabricated and Light Steel Structures Closing Date: 15.2.74 at 10.30
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      625 17 DIMRKT AND MASsSTsUIW l <>' R|s SINCAPOU DC. Summons No. 2893 of 1973. Between ASIA COMMERCIAL BANKING CORPORATION LTD Plaintiffs And LIAN BENG HIAN Defendant SUBSTITUTED SERVICE BY ADVERTISEMENT To: Lian Beng Hian or No 48. Tras Street. Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against you in
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    133 18 LATEST SCIENTIFIC TREATMENTS. For natural face'lfting n patches, acne, all sk.n conditions regular facials, postnatal and spotredurlng consult Louise Klerk, medically trained and qualified Beauty Specialist and Ph>Mo-theraplst with 24 al experience Hotel Slngapura. telephone *****3 [Hire i HAIh LOSSItt Flair London qualified trlcholoxiM lor consultation on your hair
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    28 18 3 Religious Annoucnemetns SPIRITUAL AWAKENING IN AFRICA. Hear about It from Wellington Mulwa. President of Africa Inland Church (300.000 members) Singapore Bible College Bpm February 4th. English Mandarin
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    4 Oberseas Leave
    37 18 HOLIOAY IN BRITAIN motomiK at provincial rates Latest type Kord and other makes line hire free delivery airports and dorks Very attractive rates W Jones It Sons. Lennox Street. Bognor Regis. Sussex, ftntoj I
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    17 Deaths
    98 18 OUEK CHENG SAN 85 yrs old passed away peacefully on 30 1 74 leaving behind widow Khoo Slew Neo 6 sons: Keng Slang (Shell Company). Keng Hock (Watts and Baker) Keng Chi. an (SATS). Keng Bee. Keng Kia' Keng Thye Daughters Kirn Neo. Chwee Neo. Keng Neo. Keng
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    21 Acknowledgements
    56 18 THE FAMILY OF the late Mdm Teh Oheer Cheng thank all friends and relatives for thrir kind visits, assistance, condolences, telegrams, donations. funeral attendance and loan of cars during their recent bereavement MR. AND MRS KWOK Fook Weng thank all relatives and friends for their attendance and gifts
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    22 In Memoriam
    72 18 IN LOVING MEMORY nf Mr C H Hale departed 1 2 66. Always lovingly remembered by his wife, children and grand-children IN LOVING MEMORY Of Dr N S Pannikote Two years have passed but our memory lingers on A loving husband and father whom the fd to
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    29 18 SHIGEMI HAYASHIDA of Japan Is anxious with Mr v c Uang. formerly ■>( Shannt-ji Munmpr.l Cnuncil. contact Mr M Morlmoto of Japanese Embassy Tel *****2 or Residence *****2
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      284 18 classified ads IB CLASSIFIED RATES it 0 60 per word Minimum 900 1 15 words) BBi $1 20 per word Minimum $24 00 (20 words) Pro>fo)Baions)a BOOKKEEPING TEACHERS required for full-time employment Salary not less than $?00/- p.m. Please apply Straits Time.' Box No A ***** REQUIRE CHIEF ENGINEER. Chief
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      736 18 WANTED TRAINED NURSE with S R N qualification or Assistant Trained Nurse. Apply with testimonials to 63. Victoria Street. Spore An expanding firm of public accountants has the following vacancies AUDIT ASSISTANTS F. Ac- or equivalent qualifications and experience In audit work Partnership prospects for right candidates SENIOR AND JUNIOR
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      794 18 FEMALE OENERAL CLERK, experience in correspondence and accounts preferable. Senior Cambridge with knowledge in Chinese Phone *****0 for appointment between 930 am and 12 30 p m ESTABLISHED FIRM, centrally located, requires Chinese Female Clerk- Typist Apply stating age. qualifications with recent photograph (non-returnable) to T Box A ***** Spore
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      776 18 CLERK/ TYPIST RBOUIREO. Preferable with knowledge of English/ Indonesian or Malay Languages and with School Certificate or Equivalent Only Singapore Citizen need apply ST Box A ***** Spore RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST REQUIRED by established firm Experience not essential Apply with full particulars, salary expected, recent passport photograph nonreturnable) and self -addressed
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      839 18 YOUTH REOUIRED to learn sheet metal engineering trade Oood salary and opportunity for advancement for the right person Apply to W Curl Spore Pte Ltd 143 Kampong Bugls. Kallang Spore for Interview: Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. REOUIREO BY SHIPYARD In Jurong (1) Lathe Machine Operators (2) Mechanical Apprentices (3)
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      672 18 CLERK OF- WORKS for factory complex at Jurong Minimum 3 years experience in piling and construction works Age preferably 25 years or above Applications In own handwriting with photograph (nonreturnable) to ST. Box A ***** Spore. WANTED PERSON with experience or qualifications In preserving fresh fruit* and vegetables for export
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      678 18 ENOLISH SPEAKING and Simple Japanese speaking Chinese salegirl required Phone *****2 from 11 am 4 p.m Over IS yrs. Spore Citizen only. WANTED LADY ESCORTS for entertainment duties Call *****9 for appointment. Interview treated with strictest confidence Leading Manufacturing concern requires the services of a PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER preferably Female
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      685 18 DELIVERY BOY required for tourist shop Must possess motorcycle licence Attractive salary Apply personally. Supreme Departmental Store 290 Orchard Road (next to Flupatrtck). LADVHILL HOTEL requires JUNIOR SUPERVISOR Secondary education A few years' experience as a waitress/waiter with some formal training at the Hotel and Catering Training School Ability to
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      810 18 FURNISHED SEMIDETACHED 4 bedrooms one servant's room one storeroom approx area 6000 sq ft Rent $800 p m 57 Crescent Road Spore 15 Interested telephone *****2 DIST 21 a-STOREY BUNGALOW, 4 bedrooms. 2 alrcondltloners. spacious garden Approx 6.000 sq ft Unfurnished $1400 Principals tel *****5 VACANT ROOM attached balcony, quiet
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      884 18 EXCLUSIVE BUNGALOWS/ APARTMENTS with swimming pools for immediate occupation 1 Independent elevated bungalow on 13.000 sq ft of landscaped matured garden 4 bedrooms, separate li-ing. dining Extended patio (2) Centrally airconditioned apartments with swimming pools, close proximities to American' Tanglln Clubs 4 bedrooms, split-level living/ dining, beautiful bathrooms, ktlchen. furnished'
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      798 19 DISTRICT IS Junction of Upper Serangorn Road/ Banley Road Single storey terrace house freehold 2.000 sq ft Price t"SOJO Rana Company. 251. Race Course Road Spore 8. Tel 3A31J1 ***** FLA r AT JURONQ TOWN, 2 rooms 1 hall, improved type Terrazzo TMMalc floe- Wall tiles Tel Sim 3~ft084 s
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      770 19 SIXTH AVENUE J STOREY multl split-level town house. 3 bedrooms, guest's, servant's. aluminium sliding doors/ windows Completion soon. $240,000 ono Ace Housing *****29 *****46 Spore THOMSON GARDEN newly renovated double-storey corner terrace 2.400 sq ft separate living dining. 2 bedrooms. $100.--000 Ace Housing *****28/ *****46 Spore FOR SALE at EWART
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      742 19 AUSTRALIA TOURS SERVICE offers lowest fare to London/ Europe $700 Indonesia/ Australia $323/- Also America/ Japan/ Hongkong/ Bangkok 142 Race Course Road (***** *****) Spore OXLEY TRAVEL LIMITED West Malaysia Tours (1) West Malaysia 7-days (Gen ting Highlands/ Pangkor Island) Alrcon Coach $140 $160'(2) South Thailand alrcon Coach Tour 6-days
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      743 19 EURO-SINGAPORE EXPRESS (PTE) LTD OoMon MSe Shopping Centre 5117/5111. Ground Floor Beecf Read. Spore 7. Tel: *****11 *****97 A HMN) Competitive rates for European Tours 1974. Individual Tours Travel Tours L Insurance SPECIAL PLEASURE TOURS Meoan-Leke Tobe- 6 Days $475/BaS 5 Days $630/Dally Departure BALI TRAVEL SERVICE PTE LTD. 7S-A.
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      699 19 TYPEWRITING: Rapid/ Normal Courses Individual attention Success guaranteed Oet training from Raja's College to be sure of success Classes anytime Details from Raja's College ***** *****8 MODERN SCHOOL OF COMMERCE Famous since 1949 for outstanding results contlnously Tuesdays. Thursdays 7 30 8.50 §m. undays: 2 30-5 30 p m Commencing
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      848 19 JOIN PREMIER COMMERCIAL INSTITUTE for beginners rapid normal course in Typewriting Shorthand. Bookkeeping. Commercial English and also tutorial classes from Primary Six to Secondary Four Morning/ Afternoon/ Evening sessions. Commencing 4th It sth February at 563-C Balestter Road Tel SURVEYING/ LEVELLINO with practlcals-starting on 5/2/74: Physical science (Sec 4/3) with
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      897 19 HIGHWAY ORIVINO SCHOOL Quick to pass Datsun <200 248-C6 Orchard Road (opposite Mandarin Hotel). Spore *****5 ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL. Brand new Datsun. Honda. Morris 1000. dual-controlled 13 Selegle Road Spore *****7 ***** 1970 MAZDA 1500/ 1 Viva SI 9O (with accessories) Insurance' road tax new. Ring ***** after 9am FOR
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      1075 19 1970 RENAULT 10 registered June 1971 alrcondltloned 2 owners Done 14.000 miles Colour* yellow Road tax 31 574 Insurance 19.8 74 Highest offer secures Tel *****1 John Wee DECEMBER 1.40 BMW 2003 TI with twin webers. extractor, wide rims and lyres, etc Will accept highest offer View at Mobil Station.
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      682 19 FABULOUS Furs For Winter LATENT DESIC.N.s JI'ST UNPACKED JAMES FONG FURS 12-G. TANGLIN SHOPPING CENTRE TANGLIN ROAD. SPORE 10 TEL: *****1 OENERAL SPRAY-PAINTING conditioners five hours Customers House re-ename 1 long-bath *****62 *****12 Spore ASIA MARRIAGE AID BUREAU helps you find suitable partner Suite 12-A. Kheng Chlu Building 47. Beach
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      349 20 Foreman will defend title in Caracas \EW YORK. Thurs. 11 Final arrangements for world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman to defend his title on March 26 against Ken Norton in Caracas, Venezuela, were announced here yesterday. Schwartz said both boxers were expected to arrive In Caracas two weeks before the
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      469 20 LONDON, Thurs. Arsenal, F.A. Cup finalists twice In the last three seasons, were knocked out by Second Division Aston Villa last night ip a fourth round replay. On a ralnsoa ked pitch. Villa outplayed the Londoners to win 2 0 and clinch a fifth
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      585 20 JPOH, Thurs. Group Command has the record of a stayer but on his track form he may be worth a flutter in a sprint at Ipoh on Saturday. With apprentice M. C. Lam astride. Group Command did a dashing gallop over 3f in 37
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      712 20 RACE 1 2.15 CLASS 4 DIV. s— «f: 1 Call of the Wild (17) »0. 2 r.ndleu Glory (IS) 9.00: 3 Hold Me Darling (6) 8 12. 4 TUn Ctin (1) 8.11; 5 Slip Court (3) 8.10; 6 Karatefca (3) 87: 7 Reinvest (14) 8.7; 8
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      Canadian shuttle team to play here
      145 21 Canadian shuttle team to play here By JOE DORAI QEREK Patterson, a rapking Canadian badminton player, will lead a 10 -member British Columbia BA team for a friendly match against Singapore Juniors at the SBA Hall on Feb. 7 starting at 7 p.m. Patterson, 25, Is one o( British Columbia's
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      63 21 CHRISTCHURCH. Thurs Australian sprinter Robin Boak was tuld half-an-:«-r running in the wealth Game* 4xloo metres women's relay today that she had chicken pox C ming oft the track after running a good third leg of the relay, the 18-year-old Melbourne girl was sent into and out of
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      51 21 COLOMBO. Thurs. Attractive knocks by .-.kipper Ajit Wadekar <87i and Brjesh Patel <57> Meered India to a three-wlcket win over brl Lanka In a 50-over match played here today Replying to the home teams 208 for nine in SO overs, the Indians hit 210 lor seven k* 44
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      Gold without a fight
      68 21 CHRISTCHURCH. Thurs. English boxer Billy Knight today appeared certain to win the Commonwealth Games light heavyweight championship and gold medal without a fight in the finals. His scheduled opponent. Bill Byrne, of New Zealand, received a deep cut over his left eye In the semi-final against
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      175 21  - Saba pick Jeeris for top award GODFREY ROBERT By CINGAPORE Amateur Boxing Association yesterday picked Cyril Jeeris, the Seap Games gold medallist, as their nominee for the Sportsman of the Year award. SABA secretary K. Thiruganasothl said: "Cyril was chosen as he was the most outstanding boxer for 1973. His
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      Lock icon Punch powers way to gold
      293 21 CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday MALAYSIA'S Punch Gunalan gave a devastating display of badminton tonight to win the men's singles gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. He beat the Canadian holder of the title, Jamie Paulscn in only 19 miputes by 15-1 15-6, and caused Paulson to remark
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      221 21 Thompson an easy winner in marathon CHRISTCHIRCH. Thurs. English student lan Thompson, a totally unknown runner until a few months ago, today turned in the second fastest marathon in history at tb- Commonwealth Games. Thompson clocked two hours nine minutes 12.2 seconds lor the gruelling 26 miles and 385 yard:
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