The Straits Times, 5 April 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Lock icon Russia raps Pakistan
    704 1 Russia raps Pakistan Stop bloodshed, repression Podgorny tells Yahya MOSCOW, Sunday THE Soviet Union stepped into the East Pakistan crisis today with a strongly-worded message to President Yahya Khan calling for an end to bloodshed in the Eastern region. President Nikolai Podgorny said that "extreme measures" used against the population
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    Penang reader wins that $10,000
    86 1 Penang reader wins that $10,000 A PENANG reader has won the $10,000 prize in the Straits Times Word Puzzle "L". He is Mr. Abdul Suhukor Karim, 29. Posmen Quarters, Sungei Pinang. Penang. He submitted a set of answers to the clues which the adjudication committee held the most meritorious. Winning
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    Lock icon Indian arms tor the rebels?
    114 1 Indian arms tor the rebels? NEW DELHI, Sun. —Informed diplomatic sources in Delhi today said it would not be surprising if arms and ammunition began to flow across the Indian border to East Pakistan's resistance groups. The sources stressed that this did not mean they expected either official or unofficial
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    Lock icon Armed cripple holds on to 11 hostages
    203 1 Armed cripple holds on to 11 hostages DAR-LE-DL'C (northeastern France), Sun. A 33-year-old cripple, armed with a shotgun and a pistol, today refused to free his il children whom he has been holding hostage for over 24 hours despite pleas from relatives and local officials. Denis Job locked himself in
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    Palestine guerillas demand sanctions against Hussein
    164 1 Palestine guerillas demand sanctions against Hussein AMMAN Sun. The Palestinian guerilla leadership reportedly has decided to demand pan Arab sanctions against King Hussein's regime, Egypt's Middle East News Agency said today. Scattered shooting continued In various sections of the Jordanian capital through the night, but there were no immediate reports
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    Lock icon Iran executes 13 saboteurs
    52 1 TEHERAN, Sun. Thirteen members of a communist inspired sabotage ling have been executed by army firing squad for sabotage, murder, armed robbery and forg.ng government documents, Iran's security organisation announced today. A spokesman said they were executed on March 17 after being sentenced by a military
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    1,600 Reds killed in outpost battle
    661 1 1,600 Reds killed in outpost battle SAIGON, Sun. §OITH Vietnamese troops grimly defending an artillery outpost in the mountainous Central Highlands have killed nearly 1,600 Northerners in four days, a (iovernment military spokesman said. Heavy fighting nas been continuing around Firebase Six in western Kontum province since last Thursday, when
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    Prince Philip leaves for home
    60 1 Prince Philip leaves for home SINGAPORE, Sun.— Prince Philip, here for a oneday visit, left for home at 1.30 p.m. today. The Duke of Edinburgh, who arrived last night from Australia, went for a swim this morning before returning to his special aircraft at RAP Changl airfield. He was here
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  • 3 a.m. ROUNDUP
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      Lock icon PROTEST IN LONDON
      52 1 PROTEST IN LONDON LONDON. Sun. About 5,000 demonstrators, protesting against events in East Pakistan, held a rally and march here today and delivered a petition at the Downing Street residence of Prime Minister Edward Heath. The demonstration was organised by the Bengali Students Action Committee. There were no incidents.—Reuter. (See
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
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      Nixon: Why I'll decide on Calley case
      353 2 SAN CLEfWENTE, Sun PRESIDENT Nixon today announced that he will make the final decision on the case of army lieutenant William Calley, sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of murdering at least 22 civilians in the My Lai massacre. The White House said
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      Lock icon Ex-Green Beret tells of shooting agent
      158 2 Ex-Green Beret tells of shooting agent BLOOMFIELD (New Jersey), Sun. Robert Marasco, a former captain in the U.S. Special Forces In Vietnam, said last night he shot and killed a South Vietnamese triple agent two years ago a slaying he and others were accused of but never tried for. i
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      Lock icon Law against loafers
      67 2 HAVANA, Sun. Cuba has trained new "labour judges" to enforce a law against vagrancy which came into effect on Thursday to deal with Idlers, loafers and the work-shy. The measure proclaims that lt is a social duty to work and provides punishment for people who would not
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      Lock icon Russians justify fascist rule: Peking
      129 2 TOKYO, sun. China's leading magazine has accused the Soviet Union of reviving old, faulty fascist rule and warned the Chinese against letting down In struggles against enemies of true Communism. The Communist Party magazine Red Flag said the Soviet communists had turned their back on
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      Lock icon Hussein bid to end Jordan crisis
      134 2 Hussein bid to end Jordan crisis BEIRI'T, Sun.— Contacts between the Jordanian authorities and Palestinian commandos revealed by King Hussein may decide the outcome of the latest crisis which guerillas here have said could explode in Amman at any minute. The King, addressing a meeting last night at the royal
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      Key test for Allende
      58 2 SANTIAGO. Sun President Salvador Allende's Marxi.-i Government today raced Its frst popular test of strength in nationwide municipal elections that may determine the future pace of socialism in Chile President Allende has called for an endorsement of the policies of his leftwlng united popular front and
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      Lock icon HEATH'S CALL TO STOP STRIKES AS NEW TENSION BUILDS UP
      297 2 HEATH'S CALL TO STOP STRIKES AS NEW TENSION BUILDS UP LONDON. Sunday pRIME MINISTER Heath warned Britains strike-prone labour unions yesterday to "stop the strikes and start work" as rebel employees tried to wreck an agreement ending a walkout at the Ford Motor Co. As Mr. Heath admonished both the
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
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      Lock icon Laughing may be a health hazard: Expert
      214 3 Laughing may be a health hazard: Expert CTANFORD Calif o--nia), S v n A Stanford University research s c 1 c n ttst says laughing might be hazardous to your health, especially If you are suscepUble to heart and resp.ratory troubles. Dr. William A. Fry Jr. says he came to
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      Lock icon Cricket ground walkout after ban by the Govt
      417 3 Cricket ground walkout after ban by the Govt CAPE TOWN, Sun. SOUTH Africa's leading white crickketers, in a move unprecedented in the country's sporting history, walked off the field here today in protest against the Government's ban on nonwhites in the Springbok team to tour Australia later this year. The
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      S. AFRICAN JAIL FIGURES WORRY LEGAL EXPERTS.
      278 3 JOHANNESBURG, Sun—Publication here of statistics about South Africa's prison population has promoted politicians, legal experts and criminologists to renew demands for urgent reforms of the penal system. The latest report, published by the commissioner of prisons, gives South Africa's daily average prison population
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      Lock icon Anti-statute demo
      66 3 ROME. Sun. Big crowds demonstrated in the Reggio Calabria city centre last night to protest at a statute making Oatanzaro a rival town, the regional capital. The crowds blocked traffic In the city centre and paralysed public transport by puncturing bus tyres. They also smashed stone flower bowls
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
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      Lock icon Relax curbs on China trade proposal
      230 4 fI.VCINNATI. (Ohio). Sun. Senator Clifford Case today proposed a further loosening on restrictions on trade between the United States and China. The speech by the New Jersey Republican, a member of the Foreicn Relations Committee, was the latest expression of crowing congressional sentiment for
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      Lock icon Weight and its effect on a baby's IQ
      168 4 Weight and its effect on a baby's IQ T ON DON, Sun. Low weight at birth may mean sub -normal babies for the poor but not for the rich, the London weekly, Medical News Tribune, reported yesterday. The weekly reported on a ante and post-birth study of 11.000 children between
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      Coalition ministry
      40 4 NEW DELHI. Sun. A 14--member rightwing coalition ministry of the East Indian State of Orissa was sworn In last night in Bhubaneshwar. No party had obtained an absolute majority in elections to the 140-member State Assembly last month.
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      Lock icon 'Freedom fighters' on patrol
      43 4 'Freedom fighters' on patrol FAST PAKISTANI Bengali "freedom fighters" patrol the streets of Jes•nrt East Pakistan, in military vehicles. This is the same area that was the scene of bitter righting between •**n*alis and West Pakistan troops earlier in the week. UPI radiophoto
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      Lock icon Nixon aborts liberal abortion policy
      127 4 Nixon aborts liberal abortion policy CAN CLEMENTE, Sun. President Nixon yesterday spoke out against abortion and said he hac reversed a liberal Defenct Department policy towards the termination of pregnancies. He told military hospitals they must comply with restrictions against abortions In states where thej are located 'From personal and
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      Lock icon Rebels will be the first to be wiped out: Mrs B
      233 4 f OLOMBO, Sun. The misguided y o U n c people in the insurgents' movement would hay b«-cn tbe first to be liquidated by forces behind the scenes if their planned revolt had succeeded. Premier Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike said
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      Lock icon Gromyko: Better ties with 'most of the world'
      290 4 Gromyko: Better ties with 'most of the world' TtfCSCOW. Sun. Prime ITI Minister Kasygln may present the draft of the Soviet Union's five-year economic plan for 1971-75 when the Communist Party Congress resumes its work here tomorrow. At the session yesterday Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko presented the Congress with an
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      Lock icon Saigon troops foil attack on a key base
      682 4 Saigon troops foil attack on a key base SAIGON, Sunday JJEAVY fighting has been raging in the central highlands of South Vietnam, military spokesmen reported today. Government forces reported killing 24: North Vietnamese in driving off a new attack on an artillery outpost which was overrun anc and recaptured again
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      Anti-draft Jehovah man jailed fourth time
      101 4 PALERMO Sicily?. Sun r —A military court ha sentenced a young Italiai Jehovah's witness to hi fourth consecutive Jai term for refusing mllltar; service. Pasquale capuano a 22-yeai old bricklayer (rom Bari. t Southern Italy, was sentence* yesterday to eight months la for "continued
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      155 4 The day four to Europe Now you can have Europe like it was \j\ a sightseeing day tour out of Singapore. y We give you our daylight express way to Europe. Breakfast in Singapore. '< Dinner in Frankfurt. Short breaks for the gas stations at Bangkok, GO Bombay and Karachi.
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    Special Asean stamps draw hundreds at GPO
    133 5 SINCiAPORK, Sun. The General Post Office was crowded today when it began selling the "Visit Asean Year 1971" tourism commemor ative stamps The stamps, famed In five denominations 15 cents. 20 cents, 30 crnts. JO cents and 75 cents— project the im- age
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    Malaysia's policy is not to overproduce rice
    243 5 PENANG, Sun. Minister of Agriculture and Land, Tan Sri Dato Ghazali bin Juwi, said tonight it was the policy of the Government not to make Malaysia totally self-sufficient in rice production. "If we over-produce rice, we will find difficulty in selling our surplus
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    Man stabbed in quarrel
    54 5 SINGAPORE. Sun— Seah Teo Hay, 47. ot Queen Street, was admitted to Out ram Hospital In serious condition late tonight with stab wounds In the neck and hands. It Is believed he was Involved in a quarrel with another man at Johort Read at 11.15 p.m.,
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    $1.5m shopping, office complex plan
    200 5 $1.5 m shopping, office complex plan SINGAPORE, Sun. A $1. 5 million 10--storey office -cumshopping block is to be built at the corner of Cross Street and South Bridge Road. It will rise from a 9.700--sqare feet (873 square metres) site on which eight shophouses now .stand. According to a
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    Flour mixer crushes baker's arm
    78 5 PENANG. Sun A bakery assistant. Lim Ban Iluat. 24. had his left arm crushed by a flour mixer at his bakery today. Lim was supervising the mixing of dough when the accident happened. His screams attracted other workers who tried in vain to free him.
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    Marist Brother killed in crash
    152 5 Marist Brother killed in crash SINGAPORE, Sun— A veteran of the Marist Brothers of Singapore, Brother John Mary Pung. 78 above) was killed when he was knocked down by a car at the 6th mile Upper Serangoon Road yesterday. Brother Pung, who was a prominent educationist In China before he
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    New Ipoh court building
    56 5 IPOH. Sun. Architectural plans are now being prepared for a $775,000 lower court house complex (or Ipoh. It will replace the present building In Club Road which was built about 1946 as a temporary measure to "stand In" for the original building near the railway goodshed
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    Thomson talk
    36 5 SINGAPORE. Sun— Mr. 0.0 Thomson, retired deputy secretary In the Ministry cf Foreign Affr.lrs. will speak en "Has Singapore a history worth preserving?" at the Chinese women's Association clubhouse tomorrow at 10.30 a m.
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    NPC course
    29 5 STNOAPORE. Sun. The National Productivity Centre will conduct a course on administration in action 'or middle management personnel In commerce and industry from May 3 to 21.
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    Sheares' date
    20 5 SINOAPORE. Sun —President Sheares will present Certificates of Appointments to ADCs at the Istana. tomorrow at 4 p.m.
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    Top dons for varsity jobs in June
    391 6 Top dons for varsity jobs in June SINGAPORE, Sunday J^ NUMBER of senior academics, including some big names, are expected to take up teaching jobs in the University of Singapore in June-July. A university spokesman confirmed this, but declined to give either the number or the names of lecturers and
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    IMMIGRATION PROBLEM FOR MALAYSIANS IN SINGAPORE
    161 6 IMMIGRATION PROBLEM FOR MALAYSIANS IN SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Sun. Malaysians resident in Singapore will find it difficult to take their locally born children into Malaysia if they have failed to comply with immigration rules passed in 1967. Children born in Singapore must be registered at the Malaysian High Commission or the
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    Toto winning numbers
    39 6 SINGAPORE, Sun. In today's Toto draw No. 2671 the following numbers were picked: 8. 25. 9, 19 and 16. The additional number was 32. In the circles draw, the numbers drawn were 39, 41 and 44.
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    Log kills man
    31 6 SITIAWAN, Sun A timber worker. See Wan Tour, 44, was killed when a log hit him on hU head while working In a sawmill at Kampong Koh yesterday.
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    'Alliance victory proves a crossing of racial lines'
    360 6 'Alliance victory proves a crossing of racial lines' l KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Alliance's landslide victory in the Kapar parliamentary by election proved that voters were "crossing racial lines and rejecting emotional platitudes," Tun (Dr.) Ismail said today. "It is a very good sign that people are voting whom they
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    'Black market in blood'
    70 6 PENANO, Sun. Minister of Health Tan Sri Sardcn bin Hajl Jublr last night called for the formation of a blood donors association In every district throughout the country to beat what he called the "blood blackmarketing." He told a meeting of state Alliance leaders at UMNO
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    MP's tour
    25 6 SINGAPORE, Sun. The constituency tour by MP for Jalan B*sar, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, scheduled for today has been postponed to April 25.
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    Top Perak Alliance men hold secret meeting
    182 6 IPOH. Sun.— About 25 AlUance direct members In Perak held a top secret meeting in an alr-condi-tloned suite of the Station Hotel here today. A protem committee was set up under Dato Senator J. E. 8. Crawford to form a state level association
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    Port institute for S-EA?
    110 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. SinJ gapore may have an Institute of Port Studies to serve South-east Asia in the next three to five years. The "groundwork" has begun with the setting up of a Central Training School at Keppel House, off Keppel Road, by the Port of Singapore
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    THEY STAMP AND BELLOW FOR PROMOTIONS
    352 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. Hands packed with the cutting power of an axe, and feet that can break more ribs than a riot squad truncheon went on trial at the Singapore Karate Association premises today. For it was again the grading session, held four times a
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    Can our future leaders face challenges?
    194 7 Can our future leaders face challenges? SINGAPORE, Sun— Will Singapore's future leaders be strong enough tc face challenges and inspire the people to follow them? "Yes," came the confident answer today from Dr. Chiang Hai Ding, Member of Parliament for Ulu Pandan, who was speaking at a picnic organised by
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    Unexpected visit leads to death of half-brother
    214 8 Unexpected visit leads to death of half-brother lOHORE BHARU, J Sun. A Singapore student's unexpected visit to his father's shop here led to the death of a half-brother. According to the Johore CID chief. Asst. Commissioner X.A. Nicholas, the student, aged 21, went to his father's shop in Jalan Trus
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    Killed in crash
    36 8 IPOH Sun. A carpenter. Teng Khoon, 45. from Kampong Bercham new village near here, was killed after his motorcycle and a taxi were Involved In a collision on Kuala Kangsar Road this afternoon.
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    SMASHING TIME FOR A CASE OF BEER
    259 8 SMASHING TIME FOR A CASE OF BEER BRUTE force was used to tackle this piano on Saturday at a British Army fun fair in the Dover Road Stadium. For the event was no musical concert but a piano-smash-ing race between two four-man teams from the 32 Regiment, Foyal Corp Transport,
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    'Steam letting' session with MP for kampong folk
    408 8 I SINGAPORE. Sun. IT was a "steam letting" session when the MP for x Telok Blangah, Mr. N. Govindasamy, met residents of Kampong Jagor, Kampong Ban Chu San and Kampong Heap Guan San today. The residents, who are affected by urban renewal
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    FALLING BRANCH KILLS BOY, 6
    77 8 FALLING BRANCH KILLS BOY, 6 SINGAPORE. Sun. A six-year-old boy was killed by a falling tree branch near his home in Lorong Cherdek off Nee Soon today. Koh Chin Soon was standing under a durian tree when one of its branches fell on him. He died on arrival at the
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    Lunch talk
    33 8 SINGAPORE, Sun— Freelance journalist and broadcaster Mr. Harry L. Martin will speak on "The Aborigines of Australia" at the next Lions Club luncheon meeting at the Goodwood Park Hotel on Wednesday.
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    Minister's date
    31 8 SINGAFORE. Sun. Mr. Sla Kan Hul. Minister of State for Labour, will attend the Kong Yicng High School's annual athletic sports rre*t at Sheil Sports Club on April 6.
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    Boy aged 8 missing since he left for school Friday
    125 8 Boy aged 8 missing since he left for school Friday CINGAPORE, Sun. An eight-year-old boy is missing from his home in Jalan Minyak, off Havelock Road. Leong Chan Mm left him.. for the Kimn Chinese School at noon on Friday with his elder sister. Kwai Fonjj. 14. His sister looked
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    Book Festivals 'Have fun' theme
    95 8 Book Festivals 'Have fun' theme SINGAPORE. Sun. The National Book Development Council of Singapore will hold its third annual festival of books with the theme "Have fun with books from July 3 to 9. The council. In conjunction with the National Library, will organise a poster bookmark competition and oratorical
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    Glenn proves there's no handicap to success
    328 9 SINGAPORE, Sunday GLENN W. Turner (above) was born with two big obstacles to success. A harelip and poverty at home, which led to his dropping out of ninth grade in school. There was constant ridicule of his deformity by his classmates. But Glenn
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    DONATION OF $900 BY JAPANESE STUDENTS
    132 9 DONATION OF $900 BY JAPANESE STUDENTS SINGAPORE Sun. The Straits Times has received a donation of $908.25 from students of Takushoku University of Japan, for the Malaysia Flood Relief Fund. An additional donation of $20 Irum Edward Teo Ec Benk of Kuala Lumpur brings the fund to a total of
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    New medical officials
    40 9 PENANO. Sun Dr. V. Thuralslngham has been elected president of the Malayan Medio! Association lor 1971-72. Other officials are: Dr. Pius Martin (secretary). Dr. Kuan Kirn 800 (deputy secretary' and Dr. Syed Mahmood bin Syed Hussein (treasurer).
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    CURB ON PETITION WRITERS
    122 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The Johore State Assembly today passed a Bill aimed at curbing the activities of petition writers and touts. Two clauses empower a district officer to refuse, suspend or cancel a licence, while another provides for an appeal to the Ruler-ln- Council against such
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      349 9 BfRHH Wllh a co m Pete motor oil change to Hffifp->''*3» ii Mobiloil Super, we guarantee B^^ :<-f -iJPti 9 Ye 0W C 0 5 1 1 0 ImHHH unsurpassed by any other premium F& Afl 'fl "M BP t! 11l or super multigrade motor oil sold today. RnJ"""ilhlfiwlll VSfil
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      158 9 Alh'y Onp By V.T. Uamlin ncuuM yeah rr aint every nw phew. 1 that vu*s we rxiNNa woer...it (rr pip, hh? nY WaSl TRIEST'CATCH A REAL RIPE^-^^ CAME OUT OF TWEM Vv X />- THAT? AMELoJwiTH HIS HEAD/ V ONK TOO.' /ALL RIGHT... BOCKS OVER THERE/ 77 GIMME THAT" go
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    • Article
      Problems of a plural society
      854 10  - Problems of a plural society ALLINGTON KENNARD By POLITICS IN A PLURAL SOCIETY. A study of non-commu-nal political parties In West Malaysia by R.K. Vasil. (Oxford University Press, for the Australian Institute of International Affairs. $28). 'J'HE Alliance, says Mr. Vasil in his study of Malaysia's political parties and history,
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      AN EMPIRE CARVED WITH GUNS AND KNIVES
      328 10 AN EMPIRE CARVED WITH GUNS AND KNIVES BATTLEGROUND: SOUTH PACIFIC by Bruce Adams and Robert Howlett. (Tut tie, Tokyo, U.S. $15.95). rrHE South Pacific in the Japanese war went almost unreported here, except for the early sweep by the Japanese fleet and army and the lurid fighting for Ouadacanal, its
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      'Seeing' the dead in various forms
      214 10 'Seeing the dead in various forms APPARITIONS AND GHOSTS by Andrew MacKenzir (Barker 1 1.75). AS a result mainly of a TV appeal in 1968. Mr Mackenzie received V) claims to have seen apparitions: he chose 49 for publication here. Most are of deceased persons, but some are of living
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      233 10 THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A FIRST-CUSS LUXURY FLAT IN THE MOST IDEAL RESIDENTIAL AREA ENG LOK MANSION OPPOSITE THE BOTANICAL GARDENS, CLUNY ROAD, NAPIER »<>* D, SINGAPORE The 3 bedrooms' floor to be laid with JJl^v "Teak-Wood" porquet flooring tiles. JMli^la^A. 3 Teokwood Built-in Cupboord ore -/ylNflsJ^V The
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      470 10 YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS through home study courses Tbe School of Accoununcy Business Studies, with 60 yeart successful experience, offers you Courses for the r-jk^f t'OfTb^x^X examinations of: -4fi*J offifrj V Assoc. Cert. Corp. Accts. (AX.CA.) I^KIWM Cc^K last. Cost Works Accts. (1.C.W.A.) Askk. Intnl. Acct*. (A.I.A 4-^NJ Kr Cost
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  • Article
    $550,000 air condition units for two blocks
    95 11 $550,000 air condition units for two blocks SINGAPORE, Sun.— Amcol Electrical Industries Limited has won contracts to supply and instal 110 packaged air-conditioning units worth $550,000 for two multi-storey apartment buildings. The units are Tor the 28-storey Beverly Mai and the 25-storey Westwood Apartments, both beIn? developed by Pontlac TradIng
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    Speech day
    24 11 SINGAPORE. Sun— Mr. Low Guan Onn, MP for River Valley, will attend Telok Kurau Secondary School's, speech day tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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    Bankrupt
    39 11 ALOR STAR, Sun— A Sungel Patanl businessman, Llm Luan Heng, was today adjudicated a bankrupt by Mr. Justice Syed Agll Barakbah ln the High Court on a petition brought by a former State Executive Councillor, Dato K.K. Nalr.
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    Small traders plan shopping centre of 23 storeys
    224 11 Small traders plan shopping centre of 23 storeys SINGAPORE, Sun. CMALL businessmen in several areas affected by urban renewal are pooling resources to develop sites on their own to continue business in the same district. They have been offered sites by the Government under a "pilot" scheme launched recently. The
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    BEST PUP SADIE GETS A KISS FOR WINNING
    194 11 BEST PUP SADIE GETS A KISS FOR WINNING SINGAPORE. Sun It isn't every dog that gets a kiss as well as a Top Dog title on his day, like Sadie. For Sadie has been selected "best pup" at the Dobermann Club dog show, held today at the Holland Road home
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    Indon traders rescued from sinking boat
    201 11 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Marine Police yesterday rescued eight Indonesian traders after their sampan had sprung a leak and was sinkIng in the sea oft Tuas, Jurong. Three tons of sheet rubber and other non-perish-able goods worth thousands of dollars were retrieved by the traders' local
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      197 11 FOR STRENGTH DURABILITY ESTABLISHED '654 anchor! II rop e s MANILA Manufacturers of Prime Quality Pure Manila Rope Sole Agents CHIN HO CO. PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE CHIN HO CO. (M) SDN. BHD. K. LUMPUR PENANG IPOH MALACCA KLUANG K. BHARU L.UvJU\?LIv7 LION /ra A m^kp^ \/oi i %aS[^Bkgflfc B^m Bbl
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      287 11 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5- No going up to Tyneside Just 1. Perhaps footballer s starting g (o f S n glrl (7) to cheer fair play (13). 7 Arguments for including 8. CUff at No. 1 could cause ortenUll dona tlon In soldiers trouble (10). food <5) 8. Little
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      BREZHNEV SPEAKS
      520 12 Mr. Brezhnev and his Kremlin colleagues have every right lo be at least half pleased with the proceedings of the Soviet Communist Party's Congress. But no more than that. Mr. Brezhnev appealed for better relations with China and the United States (while denouncing China's "slanderous inventions" and America's
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      VICTORY AT KAPAR
      236 12 The Alliance success in the parliamentary byelection in Kapar speaks for itself, an overwhelming majority of nearly 9,000. Inche Mohammed Tahir bin Abdul Manan increased the Alliance vote by over 4,500, polling 12,314. The PMIP candidate added 132 to the party's 1969 vote, polling 3,552. The 1969
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      SEEKING EXPORTS
      238 12 Eight months ago the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers announced the holding of a 16-day trade fair this month to publicise locally made goods. It will open next month instead "to give more time for those wanting to participate." Apparently the response has been poor. Perhaps manufacturers feel they
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    BREZHNEV THE MAN FOR ALL SEASONS
    526 12  - BREZHNEV THE MAN FOR ALL SEASONS Bernard Gwertzman: By Moscow THE TIME has now come, Mr. Leonid Brezhnev told the world this week, for the Soviet Union to meet the needs, not only of its marshals but also of its mothers, to produce, not only enough nuclear missiles but enough
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    MORE DETAILS NEEDED IN TELEPHONE BILLS
    257 12 I HAVE Just learned that the Singapore Telephone Board Is charging subscribers more for trunk calls than nonsubscribers making use of the facility at the Hill Street telephone hoi c. One night a few weeks ago, I had a trunk call to Talping for
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • Letter
      I-card: Bureaucratic frustrations!
      291 12 \f AY I tell a traveller's iT tale? Or should we call it a bureaucratic route to nowhere? But to begin: In 1969 my sister had to take her identity card to the Kuala Selangor registration office; I accompanied her. She wasn't schooling at the time and
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      Pedestrian crossing
      117 12 WHERE a one-w a y street intersects another one-way street it Is only safe to cross a road if one walks between the yellow lines. It is a risk for a pedestrian to try to cross a road without the yellow lines. To make things easier and safer
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      School shift
      170 12 REGARDING the alloca- tlon for $36 million for technical and vocational school for Negri. I am disturbed to note that it Is proposed to transfer the Sekolah Dato' Abdul Razak to Seremban or Kuala Pllah. I would like to make a positive protest to the Idea, particularly If
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      Untitled
      72 12 THEY USE human bulldozers to conduct the driving test at Ipoh people who shout and bully and generally throw their weight around. I know: I've Just been through it. Even before my test started I could hear the examiners raising their voices against luckless candidates. After I had taken the
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      62 12 I READ with disappointment, that a cinema tout had been arrested and. fined a sum of $30. Do you think that small amount can really discourage them? Do you know how much their earnings are per per day through touting? I only wish our Government could impose a heavy sentence,
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      46 12 NOT LONG ago we 11 heard that a direct bus service would be operated from Lin Seng Garden to Kua'a Lumpur and vice-versa to 'substitute the present change-over system at Newtown Centre which Is highly Inconvenient. Just when is this service to start? DISAPPOINTED PeUling Jaya
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    Anti-hero in a war without glory
    771 12  - Anti-hero in a war without glory JAMES RESTON A NATION IN MORAL CONFUSION By WASHINGTON FOR a while there it almost looked as if somebody was going to propose giving Lt. William Calley Jr. the Congressional medal of Honour. For not since the firing of Gen. Douglas Mac-Arthur during the
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      87 12 You can be sure of That is our assurance when you do businns A with us. Whe'.ner you are securing a loan from us or opening an account, we treat you .j>.|. W%W as a 9 od bank snould Fl rlv an d Squarely. SGHIARE And fully backed by the
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      76 12 f"brutel f jy POWER M^ Available models 1630.1660,1644 *S> /Sf^iSAW^\ 'Unmatchable cutting if M*J?iyrf^TT?TTM ability performance V*-\\ gg/0 Beautifully balanced Mk rfj\ for easy handling wwj ?j^ I Waterproof high tension systerr for IF/i WwJ reliable running in all weather conditions lW| M^^^^^^^^i moped li B^y RENOLD §9B fcr^ the
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  • Business Times
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      Asean trade: The way to faster expansion
      972 13  - Asean trade: The way to faster expansion A. MORAIS By INTRA-REGIONAL ASEAN TRADE 1969 Singapore Malaysia Indonesia Philippines Thailand Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Imports Imports Exports Exports Exports Singapore 1,396.2 1,087.8 Not published 17.3 17.0 167.9 177.8 <Ssm.) Malaysia (Msm.) 288.3 1,074.6 182.9 47.6 2.1* 9.7* 185.9 33.1 Indonesia
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      CITY TALK
      238 13  -  CROESUS MH By Squatting on wealth URBAN renewal's sweep through Singapore, knocking down slums and squatter huts, has also swept up from among the rubble a new breed of wealthy people whose riches landed on their laps almost overnight. These are the squatters and tenants of pre-war property,
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      BRUNEI BRICK MAKERS AIM AT BIGGER SALES
      197 13 BRUNEI BRICK MAKERS AIM AT BIGGER SALES IJANDAR Seri Bega- wan Brunei's brick makers look forward to a good year in 1971 although the local building industry is winding down because most government construction projects have come to an end. The Bricks Association of Brunei which looks after the State's
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      TOP TEN STOCKS TRADED LAST WEEK
      119 13 The following list of stocks fives the ten most dealt in last week. The list jives the turnover in thousands of units, closing price on Friday and hirh and low for 1970 and 1971. NAME Tl NITED OVERSEAS BANK AIR LADY FASHIONS AC. (HOLDINGS)
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      API plans $4m expansion to double production
      312 13  -  CHEN MENG KONG By ASSOCIATED Flastics Industry (API) is planning a $4 million expansion that will more than double its current production capacity. About $2.8 million will be invested in plant and machinery this year and the rest in 1972. Mr. Thomas Wong,
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      GSA TIN STOCKPILE NOW AT 241,800 TONS
      269 13  - GSA TIN STOCKPILE NOW AT 241,800 TONS COLIN GIBSON By NEW YORK: The 11 United States tin stockpile now stands at 241,800 tons, 19,800 tens of which is disposable, according to figures released by the General Services Administration for March. The total of 232.000 tons being retained remains, the maximum
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      61 13 'Tor the price of a ticket to London BOAC showed us Europe too." For some people there is only one airline. Heard about our terrific selection of European holidays? From villa accommodation on the Mediterranean coast to conducted tours of Europe. Treat yourself in f^ j> to some spectacular ■3^J#%^^
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      82 13 INSIDE Singapore firm awarded 52M.000 contracts; Amcol mov.-s Into decorative li(htln(s; New» from Indonesia; Property column. People in business. Pafe 14. Business Times portfolio; Overseas market reports; Local market; Commodities Sinrapore to benefit from n«w Jakarta monetary measure. Pate 15. New lork m».»ri: Weekly share analysis and other closing prices.
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    Amcol Electrical moves into decorative lighting
    267 14  -  LESLIE FONG By CINGAPORE'S only flourescent lighting manufacturer, Amcol Electrical Industries, is all aglow with expansion plans. The company, which has two plants making a wide range of electrical and electronic products, is now moving into a new field cut-glass, chandeliers, downlights and other
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    PROPERTY
    353 14 MARCO POLO shopping complex in Scotts Road. Singapore, expects to raise about $12 million by selling 61.000 sq.ft. of the total floor space of 88.000 sq. ft. available when the building is completed at the end of the year. Sale price per sq. ft. ranges from $150 to $300.
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    Lock icon Spore firm awarded $250,000 contracts
    303 14  -  MOK SIN PIN By A SINGAPORE com- pany. Lam Kok Trading, has been awarded two large lighting contracts together worth about $250,000 by the Singapore Government. The contracts are for the floodlighting of Jalan Besar stadium and the lighting-up of the Port of Singapore Authority's
    TAN WEE HIM shows an electrician from Lam Kok Trading replacing the old lights with General Electrics new multi-vapour Powr Spot floodlights on the pylons at Jalan Besar Stadium  -  303 words
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    PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
    220 14 Mr- John L. Buyer. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's Collyer Quay manager for the past six years, has been appointed manager for Singapore. He succeeds Mr. S.F.T.B. Lever who is retiring after serving the bank for more than 30 years. Mr. William Lee, creative director of Central
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    NEWS FROM INDONESIA
    552 14  -  HUGH MABBETT BMHI By JAKARTA One of the Indonesian Governments problems in promoting foreign investment is that it cannot produce detailed pictures of the present position. Reporting procedures have broken down and the Capital Investment Board does not have accurate details of the progress of approved investments.
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      263 14 4 If only Adam could have consulted IBM Man's fate is to be imprudent. That's why IBM data If you're not quite ready to install your own IBM processing is invaluable for decision makers. £very system, take advantage of IBM's Datacenters. Our minute of every cay. businessmen are making Data
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      132 14 S\bur money 1 is safe in Australia Registered Mortgages on land and buildings have been one of the safest investments over tho years, preferred by careful investors throughout the world for the/past century. Australian Housing Mortgages Pa 5J* particularly attractive because of the stability of ggf Australian Government and the
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      Asian Dollar
      62 15 THE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted on Saturday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above and hold firm for today's trading. One month 5 18 p.c. Two month B 1 4 p.c. Three month 5 3^B p.c. Six month 5 3
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      Hong Kong rates
      27 15 Bom Kirn i ■>• Urn u.t. I at 6.0325 for T.T. MM, Sterling «v quoted at 14.49 and •nt tad of (told kl 2^l 125.
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      BUSINESS TIMES PORTFOLIO
      476 15 TO add a further measure of diversification to the portfolio, the team last Friday picked Matsushita Electric as our stake in the booming electrical products and appliances industry. This also seems to be an opportune time to buy he company's results are due soon. If the chairman's
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      S'pore to benefit from new Suharto measure
      267 15 INDONESIA'S imports 1 from Hong Kong and Singapore are expected to increase following a recent monetary decision made by the Indonesian authorities, according to a report prepared by the Jakarta branch of Chase Manhattan Bank. By the decision, the exchange rate (rupiah 326
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      WORLD GOLD PRICES
      59 15 Spore (2) 151 90 151. 53 1 > Export price to non-sterling areas in I.S. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dealen price In Singapore dollars per tael. London ■If 111 Homckung Zurich Parl« 8 pore Friday Thurtday *U.S. SU.t. 35.575 35.90 UNCH 39.28 40. IS 40.2S 3<<
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      Singapore produce
      315 15 TRENDS were easier in the Singapore produce market last week. In all sections, trading was minimal as very little overseas buying was reported. The arrival of copra from Indonesia and Sa'oah during the week, estimated at 400 tons war. mainly channelled into local mills. This, coupled with the
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      LOCAL MARKET
      278 15 Till Xl were a few features in last week's trading on the Stock Kxchange of Malaysia and Singapore. Volume was up from the previous week's .").U!IO.OOO units valued at $7.5 million to 6.214.500 units worth 59.1 million. Fifty-one industrial issues were traded from one to nine cents lower
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      OVERSEAS MARKET REPORTS
      275 15 LONDON: Prices moved ahead in front of the Budget, anticipating some mildly reflatlonary proposals, and then extended early gains following the announcement of a cut in corporation tax, the scrapping of the shortterm capital gains tax and the halving of SET. Banks registered substantial gains on the
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      360 15 A fast expanding Investment holding organisation Invites applications (which will be treated in strict confidence from suitable, qualified Singapore citliens for the following vacancies:— 1. ESTATE MANAGER:Applicant must possess professional qualil lcation or degree in estate management or equivalent, with a minimum of 2 years experience. Duties to Include management
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      586 15 I. QUANTITY SURVEYOR Qualifications Experience Corporate Membership of a recognised Institution of Quantity Surveyors or Recognised Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying or Degree in Building from a recognised University or Professional Diploma in Building of the Singapore Polytechnic. Considerable relevant experience in this field is essential. Salary $900 x
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      464 15 a A. SENIOR TECHNICIAN (NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTIN6) B. LABORATORY ASSISTANTS Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the above position;; A. SENIOR TECHNICIAN (NON-Dl STRI TIVF TKSTINi. Qualifications Experience: 1. Minimum of three years experience in the field of non-destructive testing, out of whicii at least one year's experience .-Mould
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    WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
    959 16 AS a service to readers the Business Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of some eighty selected shares traded on the Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. The years high and lows are followed by the ween'; movements in price and turnover with calculated dividend yields and price
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    OTHER CLOSING PRICES—
    1071 16 Till, following is a list of revised quotations for counters not included in the above an.ilv-is for the week up to Friday Apr. 2 with price movements based on a comparison of last sales on M.ir. 26 and April 2 shown in brackets. im i 1 i;i
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    CLOSING PRICES
    34 16 tar 29. 39 31 pr 1 3. in nnrn (per kilo) 106.75 cts. 107.25 cts. 106.50 cts 106.25 cts. 107.00 cts. (per picul) $647.50 $647.87', $648.12 s $646.37 '-j $644.00 1643 uu
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    FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    189 16 The following company meetings are due: c.rnrr.il Lumber (Holdinfrsi Bhd.: Apr. 5. 9.00 a.m. Registered Office. No. 5. Road 203. Petallng Java. Selangor. Sanyo Industries (Malaysia I Bhd.: Apr 12. 11.00 a.m.. Korean Room. Federal Hotel. Jalan Bukit Blntang. Kuala Lumpur Alcan Malaysia Bhd.: Apr 17. 1000 a.m.
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    DELAYED DEALS
    57 16 r pin week's total delayed trans- actions in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange followed by the percentage in brackets. Mar. 29. 265.000 (20.21 per cent i. 30. 206.000 (18.05 per cent). 31. 300.000 (19.67 percent). Apr. 1 186,000 (16.53 percent). 2. 220.000 (19.78 per cent). The
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    PALM OIL
    26 16 Malayan 5 p»r cent CIF UK N European porta in bulk, sterling per lone ton May June was quoted at UKillS (Cont S27M sellers.
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    New York
    250 16 YEW YORK. Frt— The stock market put In still another Irregular performance as prices finished little changed In sluggish trading. Standard and Poor's Industrial average was up 22 cents near the close (or a gain of less than one dollar on the week. The Dow Jones Industrials were
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    SMR BUSINESS
    101 16 T^HE Singapore Rubber Brokers Association released the following information in respect of business transacted in S.M.R. for the week ending April 2 All differentials are in terms of the corresponding RSS l position in cents per Kilogramme. SMR SCV April 1 ton Pallets 11. 50 cents premium nominal
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    Indices
    66 16 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Friday 63.93 Thursday 64.13 Wwk ago 63.81 RIBBERS Friday 167.03 Thursday 167.09 Week ago 165.78 OILS Friday 266.57 Thursday 273.61 Week ago 270.40 INDUSTRIALS Friday 345.7 Thursday 347.3 Week ago 330.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 903.04 Thursday 903.88 Week ago 903.48 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday
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    Local Stock Indices
    61 16 Industrials: Hotels: Properties: t Tins: +S rubbers: Mar. 29 Mar. 30 146.80 M 6.91 67.86 61.86 112.63 112.79 90.00 90.09 114.19 114.24 Mar. 31 Apr. 1 147.28 147.52 68.49 69.11 112.95 111.91 90.13 90.01 114.24 114.35 Dec. 30, 1966 100 1 Dec. 31, 1968 s 100 t
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    Dividends announced
    62 16 Chersonese (F.M.S.) Lien Hoe I.injui Tin Kempas (M) Sanyo Industries Taipinf unsol. Cnrrent payment 35% tt% 7.5<> 10', 5*7 TE 15-, Date Total (or ToUl for payable the year previous year May 20 35% 29.2% 12% 7.5%» Apr. 30 15<~, 25% Apr. 30 15% 15%* Apr. IS S%TE
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      768 16 1 WILLIAM JACKS CO (S) BDN. BHD. have vacancies for the following positions:— TECHNICAL DIVISION SALESMEN a) Machine Tools b) Small Tools c) Diesel Engines d) Swltchgear e> Water Treatment and Pumping f) Civil Construction Plant g: Compressors A technical sales background Is not essential as training will be given
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      465 16 JAWATAN KOSONG (a) (I) N»n» JiwaUn: Penolong Akauntan (ii) Nun* JabaUn: Lembaga Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja. Petaling Jaya. (b) Tancra Gall- $950x50- 1.050 Sekatan perchu--11 U JI- ba an $1.15Cx5C-$1.650 vOajl Berseh). (c) Taral Kera'ayatan: Warganegara Malaysia (d) imor: Tldak lebeh daripada 40 tahun. (c) Kelayakan dan Chalun2 bagl lantekan
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    Youth revolt in Asia can succeed ...
    564 17 Youth revolt in Asia can succeed -'BETTER CHANCE THAN IN THE WEST' SINGAPORE, Sunday youth revolution in Asia had a greater chance of success than in Western countries because it is based on nationalism rather than on anti-materialism, a former Junior Chamber International vice-president said today. Mr. Jose P. Dans,
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    MINI CAR HITS POST WITH MAXI IMPACT
    70 17 MINI CAR HITS POST WITH MAXI IMPACT THIS Austin Mini ll .1 car with a maxi impact. The car was travelling alone Leonie Road at midnight on Saturday when it skipped a road divider and broke a lamp-post. The driver, though shaken, escaped unhurt. Public Utilities Board labourers were later
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    Penang riot squad out as thousands mob Hong Kong stars
    290 17 I Penang, Sun. CTEEL- helmeted Riot Squad police were called in last night as thousands of fans mobbed members of the Hong Kong Silver Star troupe on their arrival here from Ipoh for a threeday sightseeing visit. The 68-member troupe,
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    Highlands keep clean drive
    63 17 TANAH RATA, Sun. The Cameron Highlands Town Board today launched a three-month long "Keep the town clean and antl-dlrt drive" In Tanah Rata and Brinchang. In a letter to all shopkeepers and houseowners. the chairman, Inche Mohamed Ohasall bin Mohamed Ibrahim who Is also the District
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    NZ Apex Club's gift to Ipoh
    60 17 IPOH. Sun. The Apex Club of Ipoh will award nine bursaries to poor pupils In secondary schools here this month (or this year. Its president, Mr. Chandran O. Nair, said that seven of the bursaries were given by various clubs In Australia and the
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    Abortion talk cancelled
    51 17 SINOAPORE. Sun. A talk by Dr. Malcolm Potts, the medical director of the International Planned Parenthood Federation on "Changing attitudes towards abortion" scheduled to be given at Kandang Kerbau Hospital tomorrow has been cancelled. Dr. Potts will not be able to arrive here In time for the
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      144 17 FIRST SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR April 2-7 Open 9 A.M. 6. P.M. Daily at the Sky Room of the SEA VIEW HOTEL, KATONG See this international selection of 10,000 titles on all subjects from 800 publishers today. ADMISSION FREE w GENUINE DELICIOUS SSKS'iSß&ft'i SZECHUAN FOOD WITH %&?£&ss* mk*. LIGHTNING SERVICE.
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      590 17 On your TV and Radio 3.N P.M. Opening 7.55 Celebrity Recital by Bernard and General Hospital Fauchet and Adele Auriol 3.21 Indian Classical Dance (Repeat) 7.41 News and Neewsreel in Chinese 3.51 A Diary of Events in Singapore US Combat— Anniversary This Week (Tamil) S.N News and Newsreel in English
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      254 17 500 P.M. Programme Summary finals of Goodwill and Unity 5.05 Pok Amai Amai Week Contests 5.37 The Bugaloos qnn v m 9.N News 9M Ne s 1.11 To Rome with Love— The Rose sl7 Continuation of Outside Garden Broadcast 6.45 Shotgun Slade— Secret Gold 11.M Lancer— The Lorelei 7.13 Famous
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      Income tax: Why leave out parents?
      198 18 Income tax: Why leave out parents? FILIAL piety among the Asians, particularly the Chinese is inherent, and as a Chinese. I do feel that we owe our parents a great deal. particularly those parents who have sacrificed and struggled grimly all their life to put their children on their feet.
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      Mosquito-free again
      90 18 PLEASE kindly allow me to express on behalf of the residents of Nee Soon our appreciation for the all-out effort of the officer ln charge Antl Mosquito Section of this area (Mr. Jon art) who has taken effective measures to keep our area free from mosquitoes. In January
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      Watch out! Those road signs can be tricky
      255 18 Watch out! Those road signs can be tricky OX) AVOID traffic congestion, it has been my habit to drive into town early in the morning. Along North Bridge one day. I spotted a big disc atop a rod on the roadside. The letterings on the disc, at righc angles to
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      89 18 I AM sure that Singaporeans desire to be looked after by Singaporeans. At least that is one of the aims of national service. Why then is the police force being opened to outsiders? Can't our own national servicemen (part-time police national servicemen) be utilised to meet the shortage of policemen?
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      The hopeless problem of the chronic sick
      418 18 The hopeless problem of the chronic sick I WRITE in sympathy with "Disgusted" (S.T., April 1) that a poor blind elderly woman, obviously chronically sick with no will or desire to live should be neglected by society But there are hundreds of such cases in Singapore, and thousands existing in
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      47 18 I WOULD like to thank the Singapore Telephone Board especially the Faults and Complaints section for their fast service when my telephone was out of order. Within three hours of my complaint, a technician was sent to my house and the telephone repaired. PETER FONG. Singapore 6.
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      329 18 rIS refers to the letter by "Hopeful Ones" < ST., March 29). Back in 1969, a group of pupils in Queenstown Secondary Technical School were found to be very weak in English. Under tne men existing Cambridge School Certificate Examination system, a candidate who fails in the English
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      105 18 I REFER to the letter (ST.. April 1) headed "Paleface Son." Sports facilities are being provided at all SAF units including the Central Manpower Base. Encouragement is given to our personnel to participate In the various games organised, especially so at Central Manpower Base where the nature of their duties
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      The 'black sheep' among officers
      101 18 I READ with interest the recent MINDEF operation aimed at weeding out "black sheep" in the SAF. However, It appears that the "black sheep" are found only in the rank and file. Perhaps some of the officers of the SAF would care to look into
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      ...and in other arms of the national service
      102 18 ...and in other arms of the national service ON March 31 at about 10.05 p.m. at Thomson Road in front of the Police Academy, there were two lorries filled with Vieilante Corps members by the roadside. Instead of sitting orderly in their uniforms, most of them were half dressed and
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      WE HAVE TO FACE THE RISK EVERY DAY
      196 18 WE HAVE TO FACE THE RISK EVERY DAY rE reply <S.T.. March 22) by Miss L. Kao, Public Relations Officer of Ministry of Law and National Development to "Darkness" is not unexpected. The smashing of the lamp post by the Grand Prix racers is what worried Miss Kao most. Road
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      42 18 I RECEIVED on Friday morning an air mail letter from Kent In England with the post mark dated 2 IV 71. I wonder whether you or any of your readers could exolaln how this wonderfully quick delivery was accomplished. CURIOUS. Singapore 13.
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      Bursaries and the dilemma of the applicants
      133 18 COMING from a not-well-to-do background. I recently applied for a Government bursary to study in the university. My chance of Koin* to the university therefore depended on the result of my application. However, I gathered from some of mv undergraduate friends that applicants
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      114 18 I since last May, been attached to a vessel which has been using The Port of Singapore as a base. I now leave for England and it Is with a real feeling of regret that I do so. I shall bring with me happy memories of my stay here In
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      68 18 FOItl) IJiAWS THE WAY and Capri paves the way for better motoring. You know the car... Ford Capri. The one with all the style. ..all the performance... all the safety. There's nothing else like it. Great to look at, even greater to drive. Pave the way in a Capri 1300.
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      101 18 f SPECIAL? SPRING SALEC SAVE I I eoz-EozE mon all fashionable Ladies' shoes from Paris, by La Christian Dior, Charles Jourdan and Pierre Cardin. E jj Hangbags from Italy, France, and West Germany. L A Start-rite Children shoes from teenage size 2 8. E jj fabrics, dresses, sandals, sunglasses, swimsuits,
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    Call for creative writing in the schools
    182 19 Call for creative writing in the schools SINGAPORE, Sunday CCHOOL teacher Mrs. Marie Bong today urged teachers to devote some of their lessons to creative writing by students. Mrs. Bong, who was speaking on "The educative values of creative writing" In a luncheon talk organised by the Catholic Teachers' Movement
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    MAJORITY OF DACCA EVACUEES HAVE LEFT SPORE
    150 19 MAJORITY OF DACCA EVACUEES HAVE LEFT SPORE SINGAPORE, Sun. Most of the 102 evacuees from East Pakistan who were flown out here by the RAF on Friday have returned to 'their homes. The evacuees, most of them British families with some Dutch, Canadians, Australians and Danes, flew home by commercial
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    Boy killed
    35 19 KAMPAh. Sun. A 12- yearold schoolboy cyclist. Ng Kam Thong died on the way to the district hospital after being knocked down by a car on the main trunk road near here yesterday.
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    Third Perak freak storm kills two
    150 19 JPOH, Sun. A freak storm hit scattered areas in Krian district, Perak's rice-bowl, late yesterday afternoon claiming two lives and seriously injuring a farmer. The storm is the third of its kind to strike Perak during the week. The first hit the fishing village
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    80 families told to quit now face housing problem
    166 19 80 families told to quit now face housing problem CINGAPORE, Sun. 13 Some 80 families staying in government quarters in Somerset Road are facing a housing problem. They have been told to move out by June to make way for the PUB's new headquarters. But according to the latest Issue
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    I-card is found
    50 19 SINGAPORE, Sun. Mr. Ronald B. Armstrong, who lost his New Zealand Army Identity card, driving licence and blood transfusion card In a taxi last night, can claim them from Times Hcuse. The documents were handed over to the Straits Times today by taxi-driver Mr. Lee Thlam Bee.
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      55 19 STOCKISTS of API PIPES schedule 40-80-160 c_rt API Pipe Fittings available in it schedule 40 to 80 precision QD manufactured. M|^ Pressure up to 150 psi available JL_ in Cast Steel for oil. petrochemicals, acids and alkali. HUP HUAT HARDWARE 50 Home Road, Singapore 8 Tel ***** ***** 413 MocPherson
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      321 19 y w I I Singapore's Censors I Who they are, what they do— and why. A new series by Jackie Sam on the censorship of pictures, films, records and magazines in Singapore. if Alex josey on the great Singapore Novel. if Camera on Schools: Anthony Road Girls' School s ymF
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      798 19 STRAITS TIMES WORD PUZZLE 'L* Winning entry 1 2 3 4 5 6 THE $10,000 prize "Dexterity," or skill of merely concealed It. Pre- never really welcome In A/■ <■■ manipulation, favours the ference for BOG. a boys' clubs." lOi' atiaits limes delicate work of the POT- L-4:6: "There's a
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      52 20 Congratulations to I AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. on their official opening "A sound crop A sound pest control' We participate in the Joint Venture as Japanese partner with this motto and our dependable highly-advanced techniques NIHON NOHYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan Agricultural Chemicals Co,. Ltd.) N0. 4, 1-Chome, Nihonbashi-tori Chuo-ku,
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      7 20 (ACM) Agricultural Chemicals (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. SUPPLEMENT
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      Message from Minister of Agriculture
      356 20 Message from Minister of Agriculture MESSAGE FROM THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND LANDS, TAN SRI HAJI MOHAMED GHAZALI BIN JAWI: I THANK you for the (p honour given to me to write a message in this supplement in conjunction with the opening of this chemical factory. Malaysia is an agricultural
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      Message from Penang's Chief Minister
      169 20 Message from Penang's Chief Minister MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF MINISTER, PENANG, DR. MM CHONG El: I WISH to congratu(9 late the Agricultural Chemicals (Malaysia) Sendirian Berhad on the occasion of their opening ceremony. Your venture, which is the result of co-operation between leading local firms and two enterprising Japnese companies.
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      Minister opens first pesticide firm in Malaysia
      743 20  -  Gunn Chit Thye By THE first factory to be set up in the Prai industrial estate will be officially declared open today by the Minister of Agriculture and Lands, Tan Sri Haji Ghazali Jawi. It is the Malaysian-Japanese joint venture, Agricultural Chemicals (M)
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      Shirakawa is Managing Director
      263 20 Shirakawa is Managing Director MANAGING Director of Agricultural Chemicals (M) Sendirian Berhad is a chemist, Mr. Satoru Shirakawa. Mr. Shirakawa. 41, graduated in 1954 from the National Kyushu University with a Bachelor of Science degree In Agricultural Chemistry. Shortly after his graduation he joined Japan Agricultural Chemicals Co. Ltd. He
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      Company's products benefit rice farmers
      595 21 Company's products benefit rice farmers -By- Special Correspondent THE opening of Malaysia's first pesticide company in the Pral industrial estate in Province Wellesley will prove a boon to rice farmers in the Muda irrigation project areas in Kedah and Perlis. Padl planters In the other multi-million dollar Kemubu irrigation scheme
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      ROLE IN THE ECONOMY
      631 21 MESSAGE FROM MR. YITAKA YOSHIDA. PRESIDENT OF NIHON NOHYAKL" CO. LTD. OF JAPAN: THE establishment of w Agricultural Chemicals (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., (ACM), in the form of a joint-venture, was motivated by the active Malaysian policies and programmes taken for large scale agricultural development. The new
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      Forging closer ties
      117 21 MESSAGE FROM MR. HIRO HIYAMA, PRESIDENT OF MARUBENI-IIDA CO., LTD.: ON the occasion of the official commencement of factory operations at Aricultural Chemicals (M) Sdn Bhd., it is indeed a great pleasure for me to De able to express my sincerest appreciation and to congratulate those who
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      Tests to maintain product quality
      453 22 CONTINUAL tests are being made in the well-equipped chemical laboratory of the Malaysian-Japan-ese joint pesticide venture. Agricultural Chemicals (M) Sendirian Berhad in the Prai industrial estate. The tests are aimed at quality control of the company's wide range of pesticides, fungicides and herbicides. Field trials
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        49 30 Whitmont P.P. Business shirts retain their 'just pressed' appearance all day long. You always look neat, confident, successful. Fixed prices for long sleeves from $19.90 to $49.50 see the Whitmont ties to match. whitmont <£ Available !rom: ||P9Hl| 72-74 HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE 8 METROTEX LIAT TOWERS. s*l ORCHARD RD.. SINGAPORE
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        151 30 KP6/71 Is there an office copier for only $368? Yes. Kodak#ifeg»Signct Copier Kodak has the truly practical copier that you The copies are clear, easy-to-read and will can use for most copying purposes in your last a hundred years Operation is so simple, office. It's fast. Makes up to seven
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      68 21 Congratulations Best Wishes AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS (M) SDN. BHD. on the occasion of their official opening today From TAISHO MARINE FIRE INSURANCE jJ^T CO. LTD. r 4 t h floor. Straits Trading Building, 4, Leboh Posar Besor, K. Lumpur. Te'. ***** t *****. dDIETHELM CO., LTD. TECHNICAL DIVISION PETALING JAVA Supplier
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      81 21 Ly I THE GUTHRIEWAUGH y^j ORGANISATION raS CHEMICALS DIVISION (J) oonGracuiates AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. on the officol opening of their prai Factory bu the minister of aGniouLtune uaian sn HOJI mOHD. GHOZOLI l Bin hoji jowi j GULA PERAK BERHAD CONGRATULATIONS to AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS (M) SDN. BHD. (A
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      320 22 Congratulations to AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS (M) SDN. BHD. on their official opening at Penang We manufactured all major equipment for this granulation plant. FEEDER CONTINUOUS KNEADER PELLETER FLUID BED DRYER ETC. PH Fuji Paudal Co., Ltd. (Formerly Fuji Denki, Kogyo Co., Ltd.) 51, 3-Chome, Gamocho, Joto, Osaka, Japan Congratulations to AGRICULTURAL
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      42 22 Congratulations and best wishes to Messrs. AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL (M) SDN. BHD. BUTTERWORTH. on the occasion of their official opening to-day. COMPLETE RANGE OF WORLD-FAMOUS "DAIKIN AIR-CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT. Distributor for West Malaysia:* Sharikat FOO BROTHERS No. 643-3, Jalan Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. Tel: *****2.
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      1212 23 T l T *l4^yC4l ITI i^Si^ S",i Xl ?ioMET.EUI Lrwrpcl Apr I Apr 12 Apr 11/1 J r!2«.t Glasgow Apr 1] Apr 14 l.i tiii Liverpool, Glasgow Apr 22 Apr 27 HELEUS Liverpool... Apr M Mar 2 M»°rM?J? V" 001 A mouXK B f t Ml "nil May 11/17 May
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      2169 23 aX all t aTJaJ aTaT if at af 1 W J W aV Mr aY aVaTaf Jk, jt Jjbat at f W IVaTI ■m T r>aTTl77iTal ■r M 1 Uk BL t f LJ LJ ak. V r^B M H I Di mmkmM k7 IHECT TO HAMBUt.B IN 30 lAYI
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      1169 23 FNTNIIMTLT EXYIEU SEIVICE lIIECT FIIM UST CHJT I »JL NiwYark Piaaag P. S'hia Span KiafitM TOLOFON sailed Apr II Apr 21 Jaaa 27 LAOMEOON Sailed Ma, 9 Mi, 3 MEMNON Sails April Ml, 15 Mi, II J, J M MENESTHEUS Sails May II Jail II JaM IT Am II M»"OAIAY
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      1120 24 [ye— KAWASAKI KISI'-N KAISHA LTD. Wast Au«tra:ia/Slng»pore/Jap«n Service Framantie i pore Keelung Yikkaichi^agoja Y'tami Ko»i "lalf im Mart 24 Apr 29 Apr 4 May 6 May 12 May 14 May Japan Ptriitn GuiC Sarvlra "Skusei Man" Na. 5 15/16 Apr Colombo, Karachi, Muscat. Basrah, Khorr. Kuwait, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai. 'Sacbikm
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      997 24 jv> •> j l TO A ISTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND Loads Pinang P. Sham Singapore Fir: lUW.ua II Ml} 18/21 May !2 21 Maj Auck Napier, Lytt., T.mani. FROM NEW ZEALAND Sai'ed last port NZ Due Spore P. Sham Pinang LMliif fir: BAMORA Ocnei-1122 Mar 11/11 Apr STRAITS MAIIAS StIVIM.
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      885 24 ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3-7. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE. Stngapora P. Sham Panang Amvts: NEPTUNE ZIRCON Mr 8/12 Apr 11/14 Apr Lonoon 17 S. Hburg 21/5, R'dam ?4 5, Havre 26/ J. NEPTUNE AQUAMARINE 6/ 8 Ma; 16 Mar M*J London
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      717 24 mm SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD P4»2OC Jfct AMpana. Phala Lwntaur. m I The National SNpptng Une of Malaysia EAST/EUROPE SERVICE Singapore P. Sham Fenang ArriiHi BUNGA RAYA I Pirt Havre 29 4 London 1/5. Hamburg 6,5, R dam IS A'xerp 11 5, Bremtn 13/5 BUNGA ORKID 3 5 Juae 8/ 8
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      588 25 SINGAPORE SOVIET ¥Q SHIPPING CO. (PTE) LTD. W 1 TEL- *****1 (3 LINES) rO*. EUROPE. Singipwe <■■ S'hiit itotoi OEJIINATIONSi m a+**mmammm! mm M/ nm SB 0> Siniapon f.S'bjn »inani ««i" SMI l m J'ii i(H Hagipattinin, Cote. M v Htv Apr 24/H Apt Kakinjda, Madras NippattiMa P W| Jingipw
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      943 25 FOOD CONTRACTORS Applications are invited from suitably qualified Caterers to supply cooked meals to about 400 Factory employees based at Batu Tiga. A canteen with basic kitchen equipment will be provided. The suitable applicant is likely to have had at least 5 years proven canteen catering experience. Applications, to reach
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      673 25 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT KUALA LUMPUR In Bankruptcy No. 17 of 1971 Re: 1. Koh Oeok Chal if) 2. Oh Ah Bah T a Chop Eng Soon, both of No. 11. Chung On Slew Street Ipoh, Perak. Ex-parte: Malayan Pharmaceutical Factory Limited, No. 3, Jalan Semangat. Petallng
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      694 25 SHERIFF'S SALE In the High Court of the Republic of Singapore IN THE CAUSE OP Suit No 3033 of 1970. Execution No 45 of 1971. ROBINSON ie CO. (SINOAPORE) PTE LTD PLAINTIFFS Vei WISMA GARDEN RESTAURANT tc COFFEE HOUSE PTE LTD (formerly known as WISMA OARDEN COFFEE HOUSE PTE. LTD.)
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      621 25 REQUIRED Mole female Publicity Officers agea 19-49 to start work immediately Paid allowance plus commission for those who qualify after training Applicants must be sincere, hardworking, and able to converse fluently Fcr interview phone *****4/*****5 between 9.30 am I d m doily British Company in Singapore specialising in Mechcnical Handling
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      460 25 rKKBAD.W AN KKM AM NIOIII PIKAK JAWATAN2 KOSONG Permohonan2 ada-lah dl-pelawa danpiJa Warga Negara Malaysia bag! Jawatan2 yang tersebut dibavali mi dengan Perbadaiian Kemajuan Negeri Perak. 1. Jurul«ra \wam: Kelulusan dan Pengelaman Ijazah Kejuruteraan atau Dipluma Kejuruteraan yang dlakui Pengalaman tldak kurang danpada 5 tahun pengelaman dalam hal Kejuruteraan dan
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      830 26 Announttncnti MURIEL MACKAY thanks parents of Rarburn Park school, past and present, for their kind thoughts and good wishes so beautifully expressed. Bhe will remember with affection the many families who r.ade her years with the School so satisfying and happy LOUIIE KLERK'S SALONS tn Hotel Bmgapura for your latest
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      789 26 FOREIUN REGISTERED IMPORT EXPORT company requires salesman Good introductions. Some Technlca knowledge would be an advantage Write P.O Box 1755 Spore statins; background and salary expected. SALESMEN experienced trainees wanted by lurge organisation for Office Machines Cash Registers for Singapore Sa ary. good commission and usual fringe benefits. Slngaport citizens
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      747 26 TRAINEE PRODUCTION ENGINEER > Qualifications Polytechnic (Structural. Production Mechanical or equi- > valentt for Woodworking. Apply Box I A 6604 ST. Spore. I DELIVERY CLERKS and Peon wanted Experience In transport formalities. Apply with photograph and state salary required to P.O. Box 985 8 pore BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM I COMPANY
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      984 26 DIST. 11 RAFFLES PARK. Delightful single-storey bungalow- with garden. Accommodation. 3 alrcondltloned bedrooms. study. lounge. dining, terrace, carporch. furnished. Rent i 2.100- p.m. Enquiries C.H Williams ft Co. Pte. Tel: Spore *****. TWO-STOREY BUNCALOW, district 11. suitable business executive or diplomat. 2 large 2 small bedrooms. 23.000 sq.ft. ground, servant!
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      922 26 URCINTLY WANTEO TO RENT bungalow 4.000-6.000 sq. ft In DUtrlcta 9. 10 Tel: Mr Chua ***** ***** Office hours. URGENTLY REQUIRED bouMi/flats at various district! In our waiting list for foreign families. Spore *****6. URCENTLY P.EQUIREO houses flats at various districts In our waiting list for foreign families. Spore *****6.
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      927 26 Tuition SIX MONTHS' MOOIRN DRESSMAKING course by Shanghalnese experts Apply Rote Gown. 21, Stamford Road, Phone *****. And dressei made-to-measure at reasonable price. MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE (pure/ general) English for Secondary preUnlverslty students academic centre 274-B. Victoria Street Spore. ***** RADIO SERVICING COURSE commence 5 4.71. Enrol Marconi Electronic Engineering Institute
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      886 26 TYPEWRITING Individual attention Rapid simplified course. Classe anytime Register early. Raja' College. 218 D Changi Road (4976X5) Raja s Raffles Place (*****/*****0) SHORTHAND BEGINNER'S CLASS APRIL I*7l COMMENCING 6th April. 1971 DURATION :> months DAYS TIME TuesThurs 115--8 15 p m PLEASE APPLY: CITY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE 2-A, WATERLOO STREET
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      698 26 Boats/Yaahts tor sala FOR SALE 20ft half cabin crulss/ carpetted new cushions newly painted 40 h p Johnson. Trailer plus all gaar Included $2,900 Ring Dee *****5 or 680r133 after 6 p.m. Machinery, plant wanted ONE UNIT PORTABLE STEAM generating plant In working condition capable producing 10.000 12.000 Iba per
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    225 27  -  A. JOHNSON By TAN ENG BOX, the veteran water-polo star, has been appointed "coach supremo." As chief coach, he will be responsible for drawing up and co-ordinating training programmes, for the senior and Junior water-polo squads. Of his appointment, Singapore Amateur Swimming
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    Blame then a salute to Scrutton
    339 27  - Blame then a salute to Scrutton ERNEST FRIDA By SCRUTTON, who was blamed for Saturday's unfortunate run out of John Martens, yesterday made amends by steering Singapore to a 96-run victory over Hong Kong in the interport cricket match on the padang. Scrutton's match-winning contribution was acknowledged by Singapore captain
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    233 27 SINGAPORE Ist Inns 209 HONG KONG Ist Inns 117 SINGAPORE 2nd Inns. S. Houghton c Davies b Myatt IS J. Jeremiah c R. Lalchandanl b Rowe 22 D. McCall c Kwong Wo b Rowe 4 M. Scrutton b Rowe 68 B. Balakrishnan c Shroff b Myatt 0 J. Martens
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    Bowling honours to Muruthi, Martens
    223 27 Shroff, who was Hong Kong's highest scorer with 55 in the first innings, soon followed. He had scored 15 when he tried to drive Martens but mistimed his shot and fell leg before. Hong Kong were 54-3 when their chief batting hope, young Charles Rowe,
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      1169 27 SETRON LIMITED I Incorporated in thr Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNI/AL GENERAL MEETINC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bth Ar.nuul General Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at tho Registered Office of the Company at 90, Market Street. Singapore 1. on Monday, 19th April,
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    2114 28  -  EPSOM JEEP By pRECIOUS MOMENTOS, with Lyle Ha r bridge up, beat a Class 2 Div 1 field over 7f at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Neglected in the betting Precious Momentos paid $157 for a win. Previous Momentos was the second-leg ol a long-odds double for Bukit
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    53 28 In Saturday's Big S»f p. ticket No. 1 ***** (net *****91 won the third priie. Pool $9,347 lit !nd Ird *****3 $2.31 *****6 $1.15 *****4 57 ***** *****2 *****0 *****; .***** *****3 *****3 *****1 ***** *****1 Consolation prim (ssi each) «M. *****8 *****6 *****1 ***** *****4 *****6 *****:
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    238 28 Minsky warms up with Curragh victory FJUBLIN, Sun. Ame*J rican-owned Minsky, full brother of the brilliant Nijinsky, warmed up for next month's Newmarket 2,000 Guineas, with a short head victory in the Gladness Stakes at The Curragh yesteiday. Minsky. the 100-30 on favourite, ridden by British champion jockey Lester Fiegott,
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    52 28 A USTRALIAN jockey George J\ Podmore was sent to hospital for a check-up after Sa turday's races at Kuala Lumpur He was heavily thrown when Super Picture II fell In Race 4. Podmore recovered sufficiently to ride again but after the races he complained of pain In
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    146 28 Thai FA's $44,000 loss BANGKOK, Sun Middle East politics which lnlnienced Arab teams not to play against Israel in the fourth Asian Champion Clubs' football tournament here caused Thailand a financial loss of 300.000 bant (about $44,000). Thai FA officials said yesterday. Gate receipts were poor because the Police team
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    497 28 Clarke strikes and Leeds surge ahead LONDON, Sun. Allan Clarke fired in foui goals for Leeds yesterday and sent his tean a step nearer the English soccer league title Leeds crushed Burnley 4-0. Leeds, who face Liverpool In the European Fairs Cup semi-finals, now have 56 points from 36 matches
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    295 28 HKSI DIVISION Arsenal 2 Chelsea o Blackpool 0 Newcastle 1 Coventry 0 Tottenham 0 C. Palace 3 Stoke 2 Derby 3 Huddersfield 2 Ipswich. 1 South pton 3 Leeds 4 Burnley 0 Man City 3 Everton o West Ham 3 Man Utd 1 Wolves 4 Nott'm F. 0 SECOND
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    Siglap take both track titles
    521 29 SIGLAP Constituency scored an athletics double when they swept the men's and women's team titles in the intercons games at Cedar Avenue yesterday. Slglap, with two Asian Gamesmen in Chla Kirn Teck and Chee Swee Lee, beat 23 other constituencies, scoring 60 points In the
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    Stiff high jump for Munich
    162 29 ONDON, Sun. The InLa ternatlonal Amateur Athletic Federation today announced qualifying standards for the 1972 Munich Olympic cames. Including a sharp jump in the men's pole vault minimum and 7 ft. s'Bin. 1 2.15 meterst for the men's high jump for the first time. Qualifying
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    Siew Ghee top shot
    66 29 Chee Slew Ohee of the Singapore Armed Forces scored 175 points to win the Sprite Trophy for the trap pigeon event In the Singapore Gun Club's triangular contest at Buklt Tlmah Road yesterday. Results: Trap pigeon: Individual: 1 Chee Slew Ohee (175) 2 Tengku Bakar (173)
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    Keeps title
    30 29 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. Nlcolone Loche of Argentina retained his World Boxing Association Junior welterweight championship with a 15-round split decision last night over Domingo Barrera Corpas of Spain.
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    SHA sixes
    22 29 The Singapore Hockey Association slx-a-slde festival will be held on May 23 at the Padang. Entries close on April 14.
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    Graeme won't find it easy this time
    423 29  - Graeme won't find it easy this time JOE DORAI By 'piIK Australian racing team last night brought with them a "hush hush" new car for tests in the Singapore Grand Prix which starts at the Upper Thomson Road circuit on Thursday. The four-member team were confident this "test car" can
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    Unseeded Chinese prove too wily for champs,
    342 29 Unseeded Chinese prove too wily for champs, VTAGOYA, Sun. The world table tennis championships here proved a graveyard for reigning world champions as the men's and women's titleholders crashed to shock defeats today by lowrated opponents. Hans Alser and Kjell Johansson of Sweden, men's doubles champions in 1967 and 1969,
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    Co-existence by way of a bus ride...
    110 29 NAGOYA. Sun.— A young American table tennis player accepted an offer of a ride by a passim: bus here today and found himself travelling with Chinas team in the world championships. Gleen Cowan, 19. from Los Angeles, said the Chinese gave him a
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    Tomoo the leader
    98 29 HONO KONO. Sun Japans Tomoo Ishll took the lead In the Asian golf circuit standings with 74 polnto after the Hong Kong Open today, overtaking Taiwan's Chen Chlen Chung who now has 71 5 point*. Other placlngs are (In order) Hsleh Mm Nan (Tal) 68. Haruo Yasudo
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    Lock icon Sardesai and Solkar to the rescue
    288 29 BRIDGETOWN, Sun DILIP Sardesai and Eknath Solkar rescued India for the second time in the series with an unbroken seventh-wicket stand of 177 on the third day of the Fourth Test against the West Indies here yesterday. This lifted India to 247-6 In reply
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    Lock icon Moody fights off Yasuda's burst to win
    337 29 Moody fights off Yasuda's burst to win IJONG KONG, Sun American Orville Moody, the 1969 U.S Open champion, coasted to a two-stroke victory in the Hong Kong Open golf tournament today despite a blazing finish by Japan's Haruo Yasuda. i The 37-year-old former U.S. Marine was lust one stroke ahead
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    246 29 pREENSBORO (North Caro- Una). Bun. Rod Funseth celebrated his 38th birthday yesterday by breeilng Into a twostroke lead In the third round of the Greater Oreensboro Open with a staling six-under-par 65. That gave Funseth a nine-under-par 54-hnle to'al of 204 and two shots
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    Cevert wins in a Tecno
    60 29 HOCKENHEIM (West Germany). Bun. Francois Cevert of France, driving a Tecno. won the Formula Two "Jim Clark Memorial" race here today. Graham Hill of Britain In a Brabham was second and Argentina's Carlos Reutemann, also in a Brabham, was third. The race was run in
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    $200,000 kickoff for Asian coaching school
    243 29 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Malaysian Government will give the F.A. of Malaysia $200,000 to organls? the second Asian coaching school here from the third week of January next year. The money was made available through the good offices of Tun Abdul Razak and Finance
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    Japan rout PI 4-0
    55 29 MANILA. Sun Japan swept the last two singles matches against the Philippines today to win the Davis Cup Eastern Zone semi-final tie by 4-1. fa other Eastern Zone ties, Australia and India also won through with a winning 3-0 margin. Australia led Indonesia in Jakarta and
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    Lock icon Satchmo makes 'significant' improvement
    68 30 NEW YORK. Sun Jazz musician Louis (Satchmo) Armstrong "has made a significant Improvement overnight, but he remains critical." The hospital report yesterday said Mr. Armstrong had been without a respirator since 7 a.m. and was "breathing more comfortably." "He is awake, responsive and even smiling," a
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    63 30 LOUGHBOROUOH (England). Sun. Jeering students repeatedly heckled Sir Alec DouglasHome. Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, about British arms for South Africa at a United Nations Association meeting here today. Sir Alec, who was addressing the -.ssociatlon on Middle East affairs, was greeted by students wa.lnc placards inscribed
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    43 30 LAS PALMAS (Canary Islands). Sun. A Spanish merchant ship, Cam p o Graude (5,977 tons), sank at dawn today a few hours after an engine room fire sent flames ripping through the vessel, the Naval Command post here said.
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    Heath visit
    39 30 WEST BERLIN. Sun. Brl- i tlsh Prime Minister Edvrard Heath flew Into Isolated West Berlin today for a flve-and-a- i half-hour visit on his way to Bonn for two days of talks with i Chancellor Willy Brandt.
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    SPARKLING EXAMPLES OF FILIPINO CHARM
    304 30 SINGAPORE, Sun. This is one Filipino item likely to stir up quite a bit of interest. Myrna Maravilla, a member of the Bayanihan Dance Troupe, here to perform at the Philippine Trade and Tourism Exhibition which opened at Victoria Memorial Hall today, is a sparkling
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    180 30 piINOM PENH, Sun. 1 Two of exiled Cambodian Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk's children who are on trial for high treason denied today they had any contact with communists, while a parade of their co-ue/enaants accused police of using torture to obtain confessions.
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    326 30 'Remove Asean trade barriers' appeal SINGAPORE, Sun. fHE Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Tang See Chim, today called for the removal of trade barriers among Asean countries as a prerequisite to increase regional trade. Speaking at the opening of the Philippines Trade and Tourism Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial
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    73 30 NEW DELHI. Sun. Demand for birth control devices In India is so great that one of the country's leading rubber manufacturers has decided to double Its production of condoms to 144 million a year. It was announced here today. The Hindustan Latex Company said It would
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    Police nab 2 men, recover $15,000 worth of abalone
    188 30 Police nab 2 men, recover $15,000 worth of abalone SINGAPORE, Sun. Police have arrested two men and recovered $15,000 worth of abalone part of the $25,000 worth of canned foodstuffs stolen by a gang from a godown in River Valley Road two weeks ago. They are now on the trail
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