Singapore Herald, 24 March 1971

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    15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 208 Singapore Wednesday, March 24, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon COPTER BLOWN UP BY REDS IN NINTH DAY ATTACK ON KHE SANH
    52 1 COPTER BLOWN UP BY REDS IN NINTH DAY ATTACK ON KHE SANH AN AMERICAN crew man looks over his helicopter destroyed and set on fire by incoming North Vietnamese artillery at Khe Sanh. This was the ninth consecutive day that the base which supports the Saigon drive into Laos had
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    Lock icon Last of Saigon troops out of Laos by today
    356 1 SAIGON, Tues. It is now virtually certain that the South Vietnamese operation against the Ho Chi Minn Trail m Laos that began on Feb. 8 will be over within 24 hours and that all troops will be back m South Vietnam.
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    Lock icon U.S. AEROSPACE FIRM TO SET UP FACILITY HERE
    271 1 THE GRUMMAN Corporation has completed negotiations with the Singapore Government for an aerospace facility at Seletar and will announce its decision m the near future. Singapore sources said yesterday that (.rum man would be interested m servicing and overhauling civil aircraft from
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    Lock icon Chou's olive branch
    400 1 Chou's olive branch SIGNS OF A THAW AFTER STRAINED RELATIONS PEKING, Tues. Prime Minister Chou En-lai has just made a good-will gesture towards the Soviet Union and India, two countries with which China has strained relations, informed sources said today. The Premier received the Soviet Ambassador, Mr. Vassili Tolstikov, for
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    Lock icon 'Israeli village' for Luzon
    51 1 HAIFA, Tues. Israeli experts are to convert 250,000 hectares (about 630,000 acres) m the Filipino Island of Luzon into a Israeli-type village cooperative, the Filipino Ambassador to Israel, Mr Enrique Garcia, said last night. He was speaking at a ceremony linking the cities of Haifa and
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    Lock icon Army coup in Sierra Leone
    315 1 Army coup in Sierra Leone FREETOWN (Sierra Leone), Tues. The Army was reported to have siezed power m Sierra Leone today. Governor-General Sir Baja Tejan-sie was reported to be under house arrest, but there was no news of the whereabouts of Prime Minister Siaka Stevens. The Army takeover was reliably
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  • IN BRIEF
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      Lock icon Immunity for hepatitis
      72 1 NEW YORK, Tues. A New York University scientist, Dr. Saul Krugman, today reported the successful immunisation of humans against the most serious form of hepatitis, a major step toward the development of a vaccine.. If a vaccine is developed, perhaps, within five to nine years, the disease
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      28 1 ODD WASHINGTON: The State Department spokesman today would neither confirm nor deny reports that Secretary of State William Rogers may visit the Middle-East late April or early May.
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      27 1 nan MINNEAPOLIS: Mrs. Lowell McNeal, 27, who received a new kidney m a transplant operation less than two years ago has given birth to twin girls. -AP.
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    Lock icon Grievances in civil service: 'Passing the buck'
    368 1 PARLIAMENT j MORE reports from Parliament Pages 3 12 MPs yesterday accused Ministers of "passing the buck" when it came to dealing with grievances and revision of terms and conditions of service of civil servants. This accusation was made m Parliament during the
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      206 1 FAST. EASY. CLEAN AND ECONOMICAL! There's no messy clean up the Melitta Way, simply discard the used filter bag easy and economical too because Boncafe and the Melitta Way of filtering, brews up to 80 cups per pound, whereas ordinary coffee produces only 40 to 60 cups. rpV B_| Aft
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  • THE YOUNG REVOLUTIONARIES OF CEYLON
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      Lock icon Who is behind Ceylon's Che Guevarists?
      1244 2  - Who is behind Ceylon's Che Guevarists? FRED DE SILVA From m Colombo A Che Guevara movement financed and supported by the CIA? Incongruous as it may seem, this theory is being seriously put forward today to explain the unprecedented rash of political violence which has erupted m Ceylon, leading to
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      Lock icon The Moscow school for student revolutionaries
      905 2 MOSCOW, Tues. The arrest of 20 left-wing terrorists m Mexico last Monday revealed a clandestine aspect of Soviet co-operation with developing countries the production of young revolutionaries at Moscow's Patrice Lumumba Friendship University. With the announcement that the arrested terrorists had studied at Lumumba,
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      Lock icon Wednesday, March 24, 1971 THE SINGAPORE HERALD Why one can't bank on distortions
      568 2 Wednesday, March 24, 1971 T HE SINGAPORE HERALD Why one can't bank on distortions THE current exchange of charges of "blackmail" and "distortion" between the banks and their employees highlights the need for a review of certain provisions of labour legislation m Singapore. The Singapore Bank Employees' Union is negotiating
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      102 2 WHAT'S FOB BREAKFAST? LUTIN MUESLI Five different fruits, two kinds of nuts, rose bips three cereals. 'skimmed milk and wheat germ WOW! all at one sitting that's a marvellous healthy mealtime idea. But its not always practical. So oat. LUTIN MUESLI FOR BREAKFAST which contains all the above ingredients. Just
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  • IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY
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      Lock icon Backlog of 21,500 traffic cases from a year ago
      180 3 Backlog of 21,500 traffic cases from a year ago NEARLY 21,500 traffic cases more than a year old are now before the Traffic Police, awaiting the issue of summonses, Parliament was told yesterday. Parliamentary Secretary for Home Affairs LP. Rodrigo, who gave this figure, said the Government was taking measures
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      Lock icon Action on HDB flats sold for profit
      1086 3 Action on HDB flats sold for profit jheje •When the price of eggs goes down, they ask me what I am doing to bring it up. But when the price of eggs goes up, other members ask what is being done to bring it down. by Mr Barker m reply
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      Lock icon INDIAN CLUB SETTLES OUT OF COURT WITH EXPELLED MEMBER
      214 3 A REPORTER yesterday discontinued a civil suit m which he asked the High Court to declare his expulsion from the Singapore Indian Association as voidSoon after the lunch recess, Mr. R. Murugason, for Mr. V. Vythalingam (also known as R.V. Lingam),
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      77 3 THE Singapore Institute of Management will conduct four courses for middle and junior executives from April l. The courses are» financial management, advertising, principles and practice of management, and public relations. Each course consists of 20 lectures and will be held twice weekly, at Chinese YMCA. Tuition
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    195 4 Penang Govt gives 'no gag' in Assembly pledge PENANG, Tues. The Penang Chief Minister, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, said today that the Gerakan State Government had no intention to gag any of the Opposition parties. "However, they must appreciate that the rules of parliamentary democracy as far as it applies
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    Lock icon WELCOME FOR A NEW COMMANDER
    42 4 THE retiring New Zealand commander of the 28th Infantry Brigade, Brigadier R.M. Gurr (left) welcomes his British replacement, Brigadier M.J.H. Walsh, when the two were attend ng briefings m the brigade commander's office at Nee Soon yesterday.
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    Lock icon Killer elephant
    117 4 GRIK, Tues. The killer elephant which caused the death of a youth last week is still at large. The four-man team which went into the jungle to hunt it returned after a fruitless search for the animal. The party had to return after seven days m the jungle
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    Lock icon Had offensive weapons so three get jail
    102 4 A MAGISTRATES'court was told yesterday that a tip-off led the police to a backlane m Legundi m time to stop a gangfight on Monday night. Senior Insp. Chia Cheng Poh, prosecuting, told magistrate Michael Khoo Kah Lip that the police arrested three men
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    Lock icon The great passion for equality— by Ghazali
    753 4 The great passion for equality— by Ghazali KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The quest for equality which i s passionately motivating the various races must be channelled m a constructive way, Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie told the Senate today. The Minister with Special Functions and Minister of Information said this motivation must
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    Lock icon MALAYSIA ORDERS SIX FAST POLICE BOATS
    59 4 LONDON, Tues. The Royal Malaysian Police Force has ordered six 45 ft. motor-boats from Hawker Siddeley, to be built by the group's Australian subsidiary. The boats will have a speed of more than 25 -knots and a range of more than 1,000 miles. They
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      167 4 The day tou r i Now you can have Europe like it was a sightseeing day tour out of Singapore. if We give you our daylight express way to Breakfast m Singapore. jfe; Dinner m Frankfurt. Short breaks for the gas stations at Bangkok, IJ^^Hp" Bombay and Karachi. HIHGiE: Then
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      28 4 LAFF A DAY —^^|__Bb King Feat Mr— SynaMcmta. Inc.. 1971. World right* MMNi "My boy friend wants to marry me as soon as I've finished paying your bill."
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    Lock icon ONLY 20 — AND ALREADY A FIRST IN MATHEMATICS...
    8 5 ONLY 20 AND ALREADY A FIRST IN MATHEMATICS...
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    292 5 IRENE Huang is only 20-year-old, and already has a First Class Honours m mathematics from Singapore University. Her results were released last week. Irene chose mathematics because "it is the least time-con-suming of all subjects... you only have to work maths problems, no research, no laboratory sessions,
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    Lock icon PLANS FOR FUTURE 'NOT IN THIS UNIVERSITY'
    304 5 PLANS FOR FUTURE 'NOT IN THIS UNIVERSITY' MAHBUBANI Kishore, 22, is one of two Arts graduates who obtained First Class Honours this year. Kishore, a President's Scholar, who majored m philosophy and a former editor of the Undergrad, the University of Singapore Students' Union newspaper, said: "I would like to
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    Lock icon 'PHILOSOPHY DEVELOPS THINKING FACULTIES'
    113 5 MISS Koh Chin Neo, 22, who learnt yesterday that she had obtained First Class Honours m Philosophy from Singapore University, said: "The university should give more importance to the study of the humanities m order to build a living nation with an intellectual style of its
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      55 5 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker C^ ~C~ 7^\B^\o&riiE^ you SURE HE'S Voh, no, sir. fine DO6 \%s# /THAN* J SER6EANT, ITO EVERYONE, NOT HOSTILE TO HE'S HOSTILE YOU HAVE jL\ }L\ 6rWp SOlJ YOUR DO£> V .t IAP V\E BECAUSE I'M TO EVERYONE THERE MW*T |X IS HOSTILE 9-Lo BLACK
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    33087 6 SCHOOL CERT. G.C.E. RESULTS THE KEY THE figures 1, 2 or 3 after a candidate's name is the Cambridge School Certificate grade awarded; the figure 4 indicates that the candidate has been awarded a General Certificate of Education with three or more Credits. Continued from our list of results published
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      109 8 BECOME ONE OF THE NEW PROFESSIONALS STAMFORD CENTRE can provide you the opportunity through the following job-oriented courses to meet the skilled manpower needs of industry and commerce Full-time (day) Part-time (evening) courses beginning April and May '71 Private Secretaryship Executive Secretaryship Company Secretaryship Accountancy Approved courses for ACCA/ICWA Exams.
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    Lock icon MISHIMA'S DISCIPLES ON TRIAL CONDEMN THE LAW
    359 10 TOKYO, Tues. Three disciples of Arthor Yukio Mishima, who committed harakiri to advocate a stronger military role for Japan, went on trial m Tokyo today and immediately condemned Japan's U.S.drafted Constitution. The trio, Masayoshl Koga, 22, Hiroyasu Koga, 23 the two Kogas are
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    107 10 It' s a mad, mad, world CAIRO, Tues. Antar, a Hon at the Egyptian National Circus, Is only four years old but has already developed a paunch and is beginning to lose his hair. He also has been turning into something of a recluse, shunning the other circus lions and
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    27 10 MIAMI: Thieves stole a silver table service said to have belonged to the Emperor Napoleon and estimated to be worth 554,500,000 from an art museum here. DDD
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    24 10 TOKYO: North Korea reported its border guards shot and killed an armed spy who was tryjng to infiltrate into the Communist country on Sunday
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    178 10 LONDON, Tues. The Rolls-Royce and Bentley luxury cars were given a new lease on life yesterday. People with the right kind of money will still be able to buy them. The Receiver appointed when the company went broke last month announced the formation of a new company,
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    Lock icon Argentina's President toppled by junta
    302 10 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. Argentina's President Robert Levingston was ousted early today, apparently after a power struggle with the threeman military junta which installed him after toppling President Juan Carlos Ongania last June. The President's removal from power was officially announced after an emergency meeting of
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  • CABLES WORLD WIDE
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      Lock icon Faulkner elected NOW HE MUST TAME THE MILITANTS
      267 10 Faulkner elected NOW HE MUST TAME THE MILITANTS BELFAST, Tues. Brian Faulkner, head of the Unionist party, was today elected Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. The Unionist party gave 26 votes to Mr Faulkner and four votes to William Craig, the surprise candidate by the Protestant right-wing, making Mr Faulkner
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      Lock icon Thorpe joins row over South Africa arms sale
      234 10 LONDON, Tues. Jeromy Thorpe, leader of Britain's Liberal Party, last night accused Prime Minister Heath of betraying "political prisoners m South Africa jails" by selling maritime weapons to South Africa. Mr. Thorpe told a meeting that was called to raise money for
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      Lock icon EMPEROR UNDER FIRE
      74 10 AMSTERDAM, Tues. The newspaper, Telegraaf, which has been campaigning against the visit of Emperor Hirohito of Japan, said m an editorial yesterday that the Emperor might only be a symbol, but as such should be compared to the Swastika. The newspaper's campaign against the visit planned for
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      Lock icon TWO MEN VOW: WE'LL LOVE AND CHERISH
      155 10 TWO MEN VOW: WE'LL LOVE AND CHERISH SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. In a ceremony performed m a Methodist Church, two men promised to "live together, love, honour and cherish each other." At the close, the Reverend Lloyd Wake said. "I pray God's blessing upon you and the best of life for
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    Lock icon Moscow tries the old soft sell
    202 10 u/iivHni a, lues. me Soviet Union has offered to sell Indonesia's air force and navy spare parts on credit for their Soviet-built military hardware instead of demanding cash, Foreign Minister Adam Malik said yesterday. The announcement indicated another major step m Moscow's gradually softening
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    84 10 NEW YORK, Tues. It's Muhammad Ali the big-mouthed boxer who has been strangely silent lately. Ali has been lying low since his defeat over 15 rounds at the hands of Joe Frazier two weeks ago. But he was back on form when he parried newsmen's questions over that defeat during
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    Lock icon WALKOUT BY MPS AS GIRI SPEAKS IN ENGLISH
    256 10 WALKOUT BY MPS AS GIRI SPEAKS IN ENGLISH NEW DELHI, Tues. Two members of the leftist Samayukhta Socialist Party (SSP) walked out of the joint session of the Indian Parliament here this morning protesting against the decision of President V.V. Giri to deliver his address m English. The SSP members
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    Lock icon Commonwealth Fund to be set up next month
    117 10 LONDON, Tues. Secretary-General Arnold Smith yesterday announced the formation of a new Commonwealth Fund to help member countries obtain money and materials from world organisations for their development programmes. Voluntary grants from 17 of the 31 Commonwealth Governments so far have ensured
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    Lock icon Yahya: Our right to exist is at stake
    262 11 DACCA, Tues. President Yahya Khan yesterday called on the nation to exercise tolerance and moderation m the current crisis because "our very national existence is at stake." In a written message for Pakistan's National Day, to be celebrated today, the President urged
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    Lock icon Thais to hold protest demos
    188 11 BANGKOK, Tues. A group of influential members of the ruling United Thai Peoples Party (UTPP) has decided to organise demonstrations to protest against the United States and Japan for "unfair competition m traditional Thai rice markets, it was reported here today. The representatives are going
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    Lock icon INDONESIANS ARREST 200 REDS IN MOLUCCAS
    155 11 JAKARTA, Tues. Security forces have arrested 200 members of the outlawed Communist Party (PKI) m the island of Ambon m the Moluccas m a major sweep to prepare for the visit of President Suharto next month, the official Antara news agency reported today. Antara
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    Lock icon Hanoi turns fury on U.S. forces
    374 11 Hanoi turns fury on U.S. forces SAIGON, Tues. North Vietnamese stepped up their attacks on U.S. forces m the north-west corner of South Vietnam today as more thousands of South Vietnamese troops fled across the border from Laos. Communist mortars, rockets and sappers hit the Khe Sanh base and eight
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    Lock icon REDS KILL CAMBODIAN VILLAGERS
    133 11 REDS KILL CAMBODIAN VILLAGERS PHNOM PENH, Tues. Communist forces kidnapped 65 Cambodian men, women and children and then slaughtered five villagers at a hamlet close to the South Vietnamese border, the Cambodian High Command reported today. High Command spokesman Lt. Col. Am Rong said the fate of 60 other Cambodians
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    Lock icon Case of the cops from five nations
    249 11 LONDON, Tues. Afghan, Turkish, German, French and British police, co-operating through the international police agency, Interpol, trailed a truck, loaded with hashish, all the way from Kabul to London, m the hope of rounding up all members of the smuggling network. Police sources
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    Lock icon The Nixon version of that Laos 'withdrawal'
    428 11 The Nixon version of that Laos 'withdrawal' WASHINGTON, Tues. President Nixon said last night the Laotian offensive is a milestone m the quest for the safe withdrawal of American forces from a more secure South Vietnam. Spurring the path of "instant peace," Nixon said South Vietnamese forces are withdrawing from
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    Lock icon ...WHICH RAISES A LAUGH FROM THE VIETCONG
    162 11 PARIS, Tues. North Vietnam today ridiculed President Nixon's statement that the Laos incursion had been a considerable success, and claimed that the operation had "completely failed before the infinitely heroic resistance of the liberation forces." A statement released by the North Vietnamese delegation
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    Lock icon Tunis President to retire?
    57 11 NEW YORK, Tues. Newsweek yesterday quoted diplomatic reports that Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba will retire because of illness. The magazine said the President is expected to return home shortly following hospitalisation m Switzerland "but according to diplomats, his illness is so serious that the 67--year-old head
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    Lock icon Cook wins SCF tourney
    304 11  - Cook wins SCF tourney Herald Knight I CHESS...by RICHARD SEAH won the 1971 SCF Annual Tournament with 6% Mathew Gwee was second with 6 points. Norman Lim and Lee Kam Fai tied for third place with 5% points. Seah of the Postal Department, is married with three children. He has
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  • IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY
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      Lock icon 'This myth about Govt profit on land sales'
      632 12 'This myth about Govt profit on land sales THE MINISTER for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker, said yesterday that there was a general misconception that the Government acquired land cheaply and sold it at high prices. This was a myth. The Minister was replying m Parliament to the
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      Lock icon A protest over word 'cow' in House
      259 12 A MEMBER of Parliament rose to protest yesterday over the choice of two Mandarin words to describe a building inspector. Mr Teong Eng Seong tSembawang) used the words "tee niu" the colloquialism for "land cow" when he complained about the "cumbersome" procedure m
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      Lock icon CONSUMERS BODY, NOT INQUIRY, MAY HELP STABILISE PRICES
      173 12 CONSUMERS BODY, NOT INQUIRY, MAY HELP STABILISE PRICES THE Government yesterday rejected a call to set up a committee to inquire into increases m prices of daily foodstuffs m recent months. The call was made m a formal question by Kampong Kapor MP Yeo Toon Chia m Parliament yesterday. Minister
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      Lock icon 'AFTER LOW RENTAL, A HIGHER LOSS' CLAIM
      144 12 COUNSEL for a tenant suggested to the Tenants Compensation Board yesterday that it was "erroneous" for a tenant who had paid low rental to be awarded less compensation for eviction than one who had paid higher rental. Mr. David See explained that a
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      Lock icon Tunnel under the English Channel
      93 12 LONDON, Tues. Britain and France are to begin financial and economic studies of the feasibility of a tunnel under the English Channel, a Transport Ministers meeting decided here today The year-long study will allow the two Governments to take a definite decision on the go-ahead
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      Lock icon Typhoid outbreak: 'Who's to blame?' debate
      861 12 HEALTH Minister Chua Sian Chin yesterday defended his officers m the controversy over the question: "Who's to blame?" for the typhoid outbreak m Geylang Serai. The MP for the area, Inche Rahmat Kenap took objection to the ministry's public statements that the outbreak was
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      230 12 Credit in Latin— and part of a dream come true FOR Shermala Retty, 17, it was part of a wish come true when she passed the Latin paper m the 1970 Senior Cambridge examination. Since her secondary school days, Shermala had hoped to qualify for admission to an overseas medical
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      Lock icon There was united front, says bank staff union
      206 12 THE Singapore Bank Employees' Union insisted yesterday that there was a "united front" between Mr. Wee Cho Yaw, president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, and the International Chamber of Commerce m negotiations with bank workers. Mr Wee had denied the union
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
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      11 13 TH E SINGAPO RE herald Section II Wednesday, March 24, 1971
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      Lock icon 50 MSA staff accept shift to Kuala Lumpur
      205 13 INCENTIVES INCLUDE INCONVENIENCE PAY ABOUT 50 MalaysiaSingapore Airlines staff, mostly Malaysians, have voluntarily accepted transfers to Kuala Lumpur next month on three-year contracts. The staff transfer is being made under a plan announced last year to base the airline's Fokker Friendship fleet
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      Lock icon DANGEROUS DRIVER
      35 13 ODD job labourer Lav Kee Choon, 24, was fined $130 yesterday for driving a car dangerously and knocking down two pedestrians at a zebra crossing m Alexandra Road on Aoril 6 last year.
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      Lock icon Busmen get down to the basics
      200 13 Busmen get down to the basics THE courtesy course organised by the Registry of Vehicles for taxi and bus drivers and conductors is not just a matter of politeness it starts at the wheels and works upwards. For the bus drivers are also learning how their buses work and how
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      Lock icon MALAYSIA TO TRAIN ITS OWN PRIVATE PILOTS
      265 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Aviation Academy is to open a flying school m Malaysia the first of its kind here to train students for their private pilot's licence and commercial pilot's licence. The academy, which has been approved by the Government, has
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      262 13 Witness in Phey case says: I lied P FORMER MSA cabin-hand GJ. Gomes agreed m a district court yesterday that he told "a pack of lies" at the previous day's hearing of the Jr ia, |CTheyvendram Ramanathan<~Vho is charged with conspiracy and criminal assault on NTUC president Phey Yew Kok.
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      347 13 Bullet sent with extort note COURT TOLD "THE bullet is merciless" read the extortion note which shoemaker Lee Chye Yoon found near his garden fence— and m the envelope was a bullet to back up the threat. Lee recounted the incident m a magistrates' court yesterday where national servicemen Sim
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      110 13 PRESIDENT SHEARES IS NOW UNIVERSITY CHANCELLOR PRESIDENT Sheares (above) has accepted an invitation to beocome Chancellor of the University of Singapore. In a statement, the university says that it is "honoured that Dr. Sheares has accepted the invitation of the University Court, made with unanimous support of the University Council
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      172 13 THE 56-member Canadian trade mission was urged yesterday to assemble Canadian products such as aircraft spare parts and process minerals m Singapore. Mr. Lam Thian, vicechairman of the commerce sub-committee of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, made the suggestion during a .discussion with the Canadian
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      118 13 THE first motor pusher tug boat, the Norton Alpha, built locally by the Lion City Engineering Company (Pte) LtrJL, off Geylang Road, will be launched on Sunday. The tug is the first of a series of six to be built by the company
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      401 13 Pensioners 'better off' because of fair deal PENSIONERS m Singapore are better off than their counterparts m the neighbouring countries said Mr. Chia Kirn Watt, president of the Government Pensioners Association. A Government pensioner himself for the past 14 years, Mr. Chia said that retirement benefits were quite generous, especially
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        104 13 ANNUAL MEETING THE Singapore Institute of Management will hold its sixth annual meeting at the French Restaurant m Hotel Equatorial on Friday at 5.30 p.m. ___r i »>•* nKft Jt I -H I j'&sW dm MMa\mm\ sounds of our era. jSu**3 llPuvJl^-_-_-_-l wF >-J #P^^^_a\l Australia's- repre--B ill mwr^Sr fJ^TWEi.
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      103 14 $13mil to be spent on JB Customs complex JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The Central Government has agreed to spend $13 million to build the Customs and Immigration complex at the Causeway here, the Johore Mentri Besar, Dato Othman Suat, announced today. The proposed complex was first estimated to cost ff million
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      68 14 Computer course at the Poly THE Department of ExtraMural Studies will begin the first part of a computer course on "Operational Research" on April 6 at 7.30 p.m. at the Computing Centre of the Singapore Polytechnic. Mr. M.C. Ng, a lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering Singapore University, will conduct
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      149 14 A SUSPECTED pickpocket slipped out of Kandang Kerbau Police Station unnoticed on Monday. A police constable had picked him up for questioning. The constable, who was travelling m a bus m Victoria Street, saw two men shouting at each other. He alighted from the
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      287 14 No funds, so home for cured lepers unoccupied $42,000 NEEDED FOR SEWERAGE d.tL H n^ u ingap P re Le P ros y R eli *f Association has completed a $160,000 home for destitute cured lepers m Yio Chu Kang, next to Woodbridge Hospital. But it is not m use
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      119 14 TV camera man killed in car-lorry smash-up A PUBLIC Health Department overseer and part-time television cameraman was killed instantly when his car collided with a lorry at the 10% mile, Upper Changi Road yesterday morning. Devasahayam Sebastin, 30, of the Katong cleansing section, environmental health branch, was trapped m his
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        338 14 SWISSAIR SECOND WEEKLY FLIGHT FROM APRIL 1 THE Swiss airline Bombay, Karachi and Swissair will start a arrive at Zurich at 5 p.m. second weekly flight from the same day. Singapore to Zurich on APJJJ 11 Swissair's present This flight will leave weekly flight leaves here here every Monday at
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      444 16 HONOMK AFFAiRS 1 DITED BY ARUN SfcNKUTTUVAN GENEVA, Tues. Robert L. Vesco, new chairman of Investors Overseas Services, confirmed m an interview published today that lOS would change its name and move most of its administrative machinery to France and Britain
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      78 16 GOODYEAR TO EXPAND SYNTHETIC OUTPUT TOKYO, Tues. —Japan Synthetic Rubber Company has signed an agreement with Goodyear Tire and Rubber of the United States, allowing the latter to use the method of catalytic copolymerization of butadiene rubber. The method was developed jointly by Japan Synthetic and Bridgesfone Tire of Japan.
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        131 16 SECOND Singapore Trust Fund will make a first and final capital payment of $190 per 100 units, together with undistributed income, on June 1. This brings a capital appreciation of $90, or nine per cent annually, for the 10-year fund which matured on December 31 last year. Total
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        138 16 LONDON, Tues. ER. Nicholson, receiver and manager of Rolls Royce, announced the formation of a new company, Rolls Royce Motors. He has entered into an unconditional contract for transfer to Rolls Royce Motors, from Rolls Royce, of assets and undertaking comprising businesses of the motor car division
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        111 16 PERTH, Tues. The chairman of Leopold Minerals, Mr. Alan Treloar, today expressed his concern at "various rumours" circulating through the stock market that "a further report is imminently due" from the company. Mr Treloar said, m a statement to the stock exchange, the company was not m a position
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        123 16 SYDNEY, Tues. J.H. Jamison, official liquidator of Mineral Securities (Australia), said he would call for tenders for Aberfoyle, Cudgen and Robe River. The announcement was made after a meeting with secured creditors of Mineral Securities holding shares m the three companies as security. The tenders will open on June
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        45 16 LONDON, Tues. Timor Oil said it plans a rights issue of one 50-cent share at par for every five held. Each share allotted will carry an option to acquire another fully paid share at par at any time prior to Dec. 1, 1971.
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        28 16 LONDON, Tues. Yam said its proposed issue of one share of New England Antimony Mines for each four shares of YAM has been postponed sine die. Reuter.
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        17 16 LONDON, Tues. Malaysian Plantations announced an unchanged interim dividend of five per ce 30. Reuter
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        45 16 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 40.51, (2) 152.00; Hongkong 40.27; Beirut 39.30; London 38.95; Zurich 38.908, 39.005: Paris 39.19. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price m Singapore dollars per tael.
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        27 16 (Closing buyer/seller prut-s for March 23, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady; Spot 1484 1485; 3-month 1484 1485; Settlement 1485; Total turnover 640 tons.
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      142 16 JAPEX HALTS WORK OFF SUMATRA TOKYO, Tues. J apex Indonesia said it has decided to terminate its active oil exploration efforts m a concession, off North Sumatra. The company said it has spent 10,000 million yen (US$2B million) drilling for oil without finding any. The concession, held solely by Japex,
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      36 16 BANGKOK, Tues. Thai Economic Affairs Minister Bunt nana Attakorn has expressed support for a recent proposal that Thailand barter its rice for Indonesian crude oil. Mr. Attakorn said the Thai Government should study the proposal. AFP
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      148 16 The US$23 million contract calls for construction of a 15-mile pipeline, a 19-mile gas line, and a terminal to handle production of 150,000 barrels daily. The announceent said the oil field m Central Java, about 125 miles east of Jakarta, was scheduled to go into production early next year at
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      292 16 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. Sterling Pound 7.4040 7.3715 7 3600 Australian Dollar 3.4625 3.4200 3.4000 Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4725 3 t 4225 3.3925 South Arabian
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      603 16 Australians featured again yesterday following the shake-out overnight m Sydney. Leopold Minerals was sharply lower on the day. but off the bottom, while Carr Boyd, International Mining. Meekatharra. Pacific Copper, Lefroy and Laverton Nickel also posted substantial losses. Industrials were generally firmer on lack of sellers but
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      23 16 INDICES LONDON, Mon. (Changes m brackets): Industrials 320 9 (-.02); Tins 63.48 (+0.24); Rubbers 168.23 (-2.04); Oils 266.79 (-2.87).
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      352 16 The stock market was average lost nearly 30 cents moderately lower m early and declines led advances by active trading yesterday. five-to-three. Volume was 1.6 million shares after about 30 Stanpoors Industrial minutes of trading. (Paid prices at 1 100 EST, m *T.S. dollars.) Mar. 23
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      33 16 AVERAGES Qin N fin W, fSH*! MOn <Chan *es m °rackeU): Industrials ;U*!2v( 'I Trans P°rtation 200.74 (-1.54); Utilities 124.74 (-0.68); Composite stocks 299.06 (1.32); Bonds 71.63 (+0 06)
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      202 16 AMSTERDAM Most internationals firmed yesterday, led by Hoogovens, m quiet dealings. Akzo was steady ahead of Friday's annual figures statement. Plantations and shippings were easier. Among quiet local industrials, Gistbrocades was very firm, but Stokvis was weak despite its resumption of dividend payment. PARIS Trading was fairly active
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        150 16 NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME We, SIM TEOW GOK CO., of No. 29, Chartered Bank Chambers, Battery Road, Singapore, hereby give notice that In consequence of the purchase of the vessel m.v. "CHOEI MARU", we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 525
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      231 17 .H^^HUIalnll^BiW] BANGKOK, Tues. A draft agreement establish >ng an Asian Clearing Union to aid expansion of intra- regional trade and promote use of Asian currencies has been hammered out here at a preparatory committee session, convened by the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and
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      14 17 Singapore Malaysia Mar. 22 658.14 429 59 Mar. 23 657.64 428.*66
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      557 17 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE AFTER ruling easier for most of the day. the share market yesterday parked up slightly towards the close on some covering demand. Turnover remained small on the whole but was boosted by activity m newly listed International Air Conditioning Holdings distributors
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      827 17 ACMA 1.42/1.45; 1.42 (2), 1.43; Unch. ALCAN 1.39/1.41. ALLIED 2.845. BEN 1.19, 1.20; Unch. BERJAYA 1.17/1.19; 1.19, 1.18 (2), 1.17 (2), 1.19 D; -.03. BORNEO 1.91/1.92; 1.93; -.01. BOUSTD 2.028; 2.03; Unch. BM TRUST 1.208. C SUGARS 2.12/2.15; 2.08 (4), 2.09, 2.10 (2). 2.11, 2.15, 2.12 D, 2.14 D,
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      81 17 (Managers' prices for March 24) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.28 1.33 Mai. Progress Fund 1.06 1.11 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.08 1.13 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore L 29 The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.05 1.10 The Saving B S Fund 1.08 1.1
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        244 17 RUBBER 107.75 cents per kilo (down 1.25 cents). The market lapsed into very quiet thin trading yesterday after Monday's flurry of activity. Opening quotations for April and May 1 RSS were at 108.75 and 109.25 cents per kilo a buyer, respectively. Prices then eased as hedge selling against
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        61 17 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m new pence per kilo). Tone: Very quiet; ClF's April 15.60 15.80, May 15.90 16.00; Spot 16.25 16.40; Settlements April 16.45 16.60, May 16.70 16.85, June 16.90 17.05, April/June 16.70 16.85, July/Sept. 17.25 17.40, Oct/Dec. 17.80 18.00, Jan/March 18.15 18.40 April/June 18.30 18.60, July/Sept.
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        78 17 TIN $«53 a picul (up 37Vi cents). On a slightly reduced turnover, the Straits tin price picked up another 3714 cents to $653 a picul. The official offering dipped by 21 tons to 307 tons. The metal price m London also rose overnight by £7 to £1,489 a
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        151 17 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars pcx long ton): Philip pine/Indonesian Maxch, April and May all 213V2. resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits March/April 139 quoted; Malayan March/April 159 quoted; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) May /June 297 seUer; Ceylon
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      234 17 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR MARCH, 24. OUT: President Hayes 1/2; Santa Isabel 19; Petaling 20 east; Bombay Maru 27/28; Yutoku Maru 31/32; Glenogle 35A36; Tarn 38/39; Uganda 42/43; Freyburg 44; Hongkong Amber 45; Shokai Maru 22; Vasco Da Gama E.W.Jetty.
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      30 17 AUSTRAL EN .76/.77. C O PALM .82'/;/.83; .83 (2)Unch. N SEMBILAN 1.23/1.25. S COCONUT 1.00/1.08. THOLECH .82/.83; .82 (2); Unch. U PLANT 1.90/1.92; 1.90 (5); Unch. KEMAYAN 1.01/1.05.
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      78 17 BANDAR RAYA .43/.44; .44 (2), .43'/;, .43, .45 (5) D; -.OIV2. B SEMB ORD 2.88/2.92. C PROPS .695, .69; Unch. CITY DEV .36V2/.37; .37 (11); Unch. FABER U .838. I REALTY .80/.81; .80 (22), .82 (2), .81 (2); -.01. ISL HOTEL .33/.34. ISL PEN .84/.86. X L INDUS .558;
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      70 17 AOKAM 3.00/3.16. A AMAL 1.03/1.06; 1.02; -.01. A HITAM 95p S. BERJUNTAI 13.40/13.50; 13.40; +.10. X LANJUT 2.608; 2.60 (4); +.05. KAMUNTING 32p/35p. KESANG 1.158 KRAMAT 3.005. X KAMPAR 2.60/2.66. KUCHAI I.IOS. LARUT 2.95/3.80. LINGUI .955. L PERAK 1.508. PETALING 3.34/3.50. RAHMAN HYD 2.705. SEL DRED 2.988. STH KINTA
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      55 17 A MOLEK 1.408. BKT KATIL 1.408 BEDFORD 1.338; 1.33; -.02. BENTA 1.158. DUNLOP EST 1.32/1.33; 1.33, 1.32 (2); +.01. GLENEALY 1.308. J KUANTAN 1.50 B; 1.50; Unch. KEMPAS 1.49/1.50; 1.50 (7); +.01. KEPONG PL 2.128; 2.13; +.01. KLUANG ORD 1.31/1.32. X SI DIM 1.05 B. N SERENDAH 1.40/1.50.
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      626 17 Speculative mining shares were cut back savagely under sustained profit-taking yesterday, while oils managed to put on the semblance of a firm close. Industrials remained unsettled. Leopold closed $1.50 down at $6.80, wavering between $8.80 and $6.30 while the contribs lost $1.40 at $4.80 after selling as
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      303 17 The market held Monday's gains m active trading yesterday and some issues even made further small advances. The "bulk of the turnover was recorded m the morning and the day's transactions were valued at $1 1.63 million. Hongkong Land continued to move higher to $98.50 and the
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      354 17 The stock market closed easier yesterday after early gains were wiped off by profit-taking especially towards the close. Trading was fairly active with turnover totalling 200 million units. Sony, Matsushita Electric and Daiwa House levelled off. (Closing paid prices m yen, w Akai Electric 435 (439) Asahi
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      173 17 LONDON, Tues. Quiet conditions were noted at opening today but a cargo of coal has been fixed from Hampton roads to Santos at US$3.5O fio (free m and out) for April, and a cargo of meals from the U.S. Gulf to Rotterdam at U556.75 fio for March
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      543 18 B EAUTY Q&A Q: lam seventeen and would like to know what type of vitamins and exercises are suitable for building powerful stamina. Although I am active m field games, I am unable to challenge my friends m long distance swimming. As a result, I am always left behind. A:
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      601 18 TIM SUM our weekly array of spicy and saucy tidbits .rJST^ST.f*!" 1 If you have some to share send -hem to TIM SUM, Singapore Herald, P.O. Box 692, Singapore 1. to take a certain man to task. "He is obviously an ardent fan of the Herald," she writes,
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        289 19 Student gets co-star role in MGM film A YEAR ago, Lynne Frederick was a 15-year-old uniformed schoolgirl. Today she is a film actress with a co-starring role m MGM's "No Blade of Grass." Lynne's mother, casting director for light entertainment at London's Thames Television Studios, had arranged for Lynne to
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        331 19  -  A.K. LEE By HAVE you noticed the way the staff of some of our firstclass hotels treat first-class citizens like second-rate guests? Well apparently the practice is not limited to the Orchard Road area or the hotel trade. For instance, if you were unfortunate enough
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        1455 19 I and star I WM^LW RADIO I jmimin iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiimimiii v. ■niiuiiiiiiiiii lo s v K c f**- 1 of Ironside on the same night but that's exactly ZZ OI what's going to happen. HHHPrMBB T°^_^_^_^_^_^_^_m KIS screen S JWIMiIIiM3"KJ L ■ft^^^^WWl "Ironside Love, ZZ flfl ___maAl|yjl^^^B^ Peace. Brotherhood and mmmmmmmmm
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        248 19 HI a.m. 8 p.m.: Cultural (between Owen Road and art exhibition at the Hampshire Road); River Victorial Memorial Hall. Valley Road (between 19.30 a.m.: Talk on Kellock Road and opposite reference books in the Shanghai Road) and Still third lecture of the series, Road. How to Use the Library, at
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      825 20 vl KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules beginning on this page are given m four parts— for ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF SHIP, date of arrival/departure, ports of call, name of line abbreviated/name of agent(s) abbreviated. At the
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      522 21 Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far x East ports to the north-east. AMRA May 1/2 Hongkong, Japan. 81/ IK ANNA TAYLOR Mar 30/ Apr 4 Saigon. SSV/BA ASTRID BAKKE May H/13 P. Sham, Penang. Hongkong. Japan, Vancouver. KNUT/SB BALONG A Ml Bangkok, Labuan, Tg. Mani. NL/lOL BAVARIA
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      230 21 Including ships calling at Malaysian and Indonesian ports. BANDUNG MARU Mar 30 Djakarta, Merak, Semarang. TSK/OL CHERRY CHEPAT Mar 27/30 sibu, Sarikel. Binatang LS/LS CHERRY LAJU Apr 16/18 Sorong, Biak. Djajapura. LS/LS CHERRY MOLEK Mar 29/31 B.S. Begawan. LS/LS DJAKARTA MARU Mar 29 Djakarta/Semarang. TSK/OL DARPO EMPAT Mar 25/27
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      185 21 Mainly ships bound for Australia and New Zealand. AUSTRALASIA Apr 1/3 P. Sham (Apr 4), Singapore (Apr 5), Fremantle (Apr 12). AUS/AUS AUSTRALASIA Apr 22/24 P. Sham (Apr 25), Spore (Apr 28), Fremantle (May 3). AUS/AUS BRORIVER Apr3o/May2 Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney. SSL/TC BROWINO Mar 25/27 Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney. SSL/TC
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        320 22 Seventeen countries for Asian Youth soccer TOKYO, Tues. Seventeen countries, the largest number so far will compete m the 13th Asian Youth Soccer championship m Japan from April 23 to May 5, the Japan Soccer Association announced here. The matches will take place at four sites the National Stadium and
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      377 23 Trainer Lee's trio shine on heavy track HCimtMll^-T-rf-v KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Trainer Lee Kirn Van's trio Teriang, Bukit Serok and Indrapura II (Chris Leong) were associated m an interesting workout on a heavy track here this morning. They matched strides over 3f m 39-1/5 with Teriang half a length m
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      614 23 IRENE Koh and Mimi Yeow won the Singapore Age Group (Under-16) doubles tournament with a 6.2, 6-2 win over Janet James and Sapiyah Sahith. Boys 19 and under singles: Alan James beat Micheal Choo 6-3,6-4; Seah Huay Siang beat' Mah Poh Soon 6-1,4-6,6-3; Robin Tan
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      78 23 ASIA N TAE KWON-DO TOURNEY (Singapore did better than anticipated at the competition winning 13 gold, five silver and seven bronze medals. Shirley Tan (Singapore), beaten by Malaysia's Siew Lai Har m the women's Mack belt power test final, made amends by winning the sparring final. (Picture shows Shirley crushing
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      93 23 SPORT S DIARY TABLE TENNIS: Ist Commonwealth C'ships (SBA Hall) GOLF: Mac Donald Trophy: 3rd round and ladies competition Stroke (SICC Island); FARELF: C'ships (SICC New Course). HOCKEY: SHA Div. 1 PWD v PARC (GSC, 5.15 p.m.); Div. 3 CSC «B vI A 'a' (CS.C, 5.15 p.m.). BADMINTON: Schools National
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      103 23 McDONALD TROPHY K.L. ONG won the McDonald Trophy with a nett score of 212 at the Singapore Island Country Club Island Course yesterday. Two strokes behind was M. Spikes who returned, nett 214. Winner: K.L. Ong -Nett 212; runner-up M. Spikes-nett 214. Best gross score: A.M. Gilson 240. Ladies Club
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      308 23 TELOK Kurau Secondary School created an upset m the opening match of the schools' national hockey tournament when they defeated strong contenders Serangoon Garden Technical School 2-0 at Bras Basah Road yesterday. Both teams played bright and interesting hockey. Serangoon boys had slightly the better
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      191 23 PUBLIC Health Services warded off a strong challenge m the second half to edge Public Utilities Board Electrical Department 3-2 to enter the final of the Singapore Government Services Football League Division Three tournament at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Setting the pace from the
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        360 23 p j i *9 po r^ uuuuTi* I _^_^H uuuuuuß uuß uuß l lb I UUUUT^ IEHSISIBB ACROSS DOWN 1. Neat, little cosmetic case (7) 2. No harp is broken for a 5. Conveyed by tube and parentless child (6) signalled aboard (5) 3. Either go first or quietly withdraw'
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        483 24  -  ENGLAND once again showed their "RollsRoyce" power m table, tennis yesterday. Their two mixed doubles pairs had no difficulty m quashing their opponents at the First Commonwealth Table-Tennis Championships at the Singapore Badminton Stadium m Guillemard Road. The English team of Alan Hydes and
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        232 24  -  MAX LANGE INTELLIGENCE and fighting spirit— not so much stroke technique will help a table tennis player to.reach the top rung. These are essential human attributions which are hard to perfect. Aggressive stroke play is absolutely necessary, but without brain concentration and a dogged spirit, international
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        75 24 Public Swimming Club officials: President, Mr. Tan Peng Gee; vice-presidents Messrs. Ching Heng Fong Wang Cho-Tang; hon. secretary Mr. Lim Choo Ann; hon. treasurer Mr. Michael Ng; hon. asst. secretary Mr. Kong Siong Leong; captain Mr. Gan Eng Guan; coach (water-polo), Mr. Gan Eng Teck; coach (swimming), Mr. Gan Eng
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        551 24 (MIXED DOUBLES) D. Wall/H. Simerl (Canada) w.o. Lim Chee Yoke/Goh Kong Wah (Singapore); R.E. Lee/X.A. Fraser (New Zealand) w.o. S. Hayat/S. Usmani (Pakistan); Peong Tuck Seng/Er Ley Mci (Malaysia) bt. Lee Lek Kwong/Goh Keng Wah (Singapore) 21-12, 21 19, 21-5; Tan Yong Hong/ Annie Yee (Singapore) w.o.
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        360 24 TWENTY-ONE delegates representing 14 nations decided on principle to pursue the course for the formation of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation at Wales m 1973. At a meeting at the Automobile Association of Singapore a nine-man Management Committee was elected to carry on
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        252 24 HUA VI Chinese Middle School scorched an expected 4--1 win over Raffles Institution to qualify for the schools' national badminton 'A' Boys championships final at National Junior College yesterday. 'A' Girls Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus beat Swiss Cottage Secondary SchooL 5-0. (CHU first): Ramlah
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        379 24 TODAY'S MATCHES Individual events draw: Men's singles: (Bottom section) 12 pm: Chen Cheuk Nin (HK) v Poon Weng Hoe (s) Table 1; Ebenezer Ekuban (Gh) v Tan Koon Hong (s) T2; Larry Lee (c) v G.B. Murphy (NZ) T 3; Fam Sin Wai (M) v A.' Frankenburg (Aust) T 4;
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        355 24 J. Hason (Gh) T 3; P. Powell and A. Frankenburg (A) v W Dawou and B. Obisanga (Nig) T 4; M. Zulphr and E. Cattano (C) v J. Hayat and S. Hayat (Pak) T 5; V. M. Mer chant and M.K. Ali (Ind) v Chia Chong Boon and Tan Yong
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        135 24 (E) T4; 2 p.m. J. Tayabjee (P) vs Yeo Chiew Noi (S), 5 p.m. winner vs Ong Mooi Mooi (M) TB. Women's Doubles (Top section): 10 a.m. Tan Kek Hiang Peck Noi Hoy (S) vs K.A. Frmser J. Hecht (NZ) Table 1; 3.30 p.m. winners vs K. Mathews P. Piddock
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