The Straits Times, 12 April 1971

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    24 1 IrrrrliviST AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 national Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, APRIL 12, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Bus chaos
    776 1 Anger, frustration as new transport system starts Lost look on faces of commuters SINGAPORE, Sunday CONFUSION, anger, frustration, exasperation— this was the firstday reaction of commuters as the new bus transport system swung into action today. They nailed down the causes of the chaos to the change In
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    'Study the bus routes' call
    348 1 SINGAPORE, Sun. j Communications Minister Mr. Yon* Nyuk Lin today advised bus commuters to make a proper study of the new bus services and routes before setting out on their journey. Hid advice came as thousands of commuters experienced conlu sion with the implementation of
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    No compromise says Hussein
    36 1 AMMAN, Sun. King Hussein today rejected any political compromise with the Palestinian guerillas. He Mid: '"We will not bargain with the country's laws, the security of its citizens and our national dignity."
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    Lock icon A GP HATTRICK
    68 1 WEARING the laurels of victory, New Zealander Graeme Lawrence relaxes after winning the Singapore Grand Prix at Upper Thomson Road yesterday for the third year running. Lawrence com- pleted the hattrick in a Brabham BT 30. He led from start to finish, covering the gruelling 121--mile race
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    Off: The search for missing Hunters
    198 1 CINGAPORE, Sun. The big five-nation search for the two missing Singapore Hunter Jets was officially called off this evening with nothing found. The two pilots Lt. Hoe Kirn Bock, 22, and Second Lt. Chua Tak Heng, 21 are presumed dead. After four days of
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    S'pore reader wins that $10,000
    88 1 A SINGAPORE reader has won the $10,000 prixe in the Straits Times Word Puwle "M." He is Mr. Tan Poh Puay, of IM-C Strathmore Avenue, Block 84, Singapore 3 He submitted a set of answers to the clues which the adjudication committee held the most
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    24-hour curfew again in Ceylon
    568 1 COLOMBO, Sun J'HE Ceylon Government today placed eight districts of the island republic under a 24--hour curfew again as a rmo v red columns started a fresh drive against terrorists. The curfew— which also put the districts out of bounds to people from other parts
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    Lock icon Super fighters for Egypt
    40 1 NEW YORK, Sun. The Soviet Union has sent Egypt a small number of advanced Jet fighter planes capable of outperforming any other fighter in the world, the New York Times reported today. Reuter. (See n|« Twoi
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    Lock icon 3 a.m. ROUNDUP MUJIB HEADS
    43 1 3 a.m. ROUNDUP MUJIB HEADS •GOVTV NEW DELHI, Sun. The Press Trust of India news agency reported tonight that a provisional government of Swadhin Bangla Desh (Free Bengal Nation) has been formed with Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as its President Renter. (See Back Page)
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
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      Lock icon SECRET TALKS IN LIBYA ON OIL POLICIES
      194 2 SECRET TALKS IN LIBYA ON OIL POLICIES TRIPOLI, Sun. Libyan 1 Oil Minister Ezzedin Mabrouk met his counterparts ironi Iraq. Saudi Arabia and Algeria yesterday to co-ordinate oil policies, informed sources said. Government officials were silent on the time, venue and agenda of the meeting. Observers believed the meeting was
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      Lock icon Suez: Gap in views too wide says Israel
      176 2 Suez: Gap in views too wide says Israel TEL AVIV, Sun. One of Israel's senior Ministers said last night the gap between the viewpoints of Israel and Egypt on reopening the Suez Canal was so wide that any talk on the subject was not realjstic. Mr. Israel Galill, Minister without
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      Lock icon Egypt and allies to meet on M-E crisis
      447 2 CAIRO, Sunday LEADERS of the four Tripoli pact states will meet nere tomorrow for consultations on the Middle East crisis and events in Jordan, scene of frequent bitter fighting between g overnment troops and Palestine commandos. The meeting of the four allies
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      Lock icon Man kills wife and two stepdaughters during siege
      189 2 Man kills wife and two stepdaughters during siege QRUNDY (Virginia). Sun. A man shot dead his wife and two stepdaughters yesterday and later shot himself as police closed in on the house where he had hidden in Williamson. West Virginia. The slayings went uncliscoveied tor nearly 13 hours until two
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      Policeman's death fall
      60 2 LONDON. Sun —A 22-year-old policeman fell 40 feet into a subway station to his death yesit i day while chasing a teenager on a ber.«erk rampage. The youth, who was later arifMed. had terrorised the neighbourhood around London's Baker Street subway station, systematically breaking every window la
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      General faces jail term
      41 2 ALEXANDRIA (Virginia. Sun —A former chief of army l^olice faces a five-year prison ierm and a US$5,OOO 1 12 000 1 fine on a charge of unlawfully obtaining 136 firearms from the Chicago police and selling them
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      Lock icon IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF SOVIET LIFE CALL BY PARTY BOSSES
      248 2 MOSCOW. Sunday I •yHE Soviet Communist Party Congress criticised x the quality of Soviet life, and called for improvement. In a resolution pub.i.-ncd yesterday hardly a phase of domestic activity es- caped the demand for betterment. The construction irade. restaurants,
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      118 2 BASF WAS THE FIRST Jm^ INTHEWORTJ} WKKh Br^ f^€ I TO DEVELOP MAGNEJTIC TAPE- %TR AND THEY'RE STILL TftfIY AHEAD g[ 1 "l\ *^Mw^^ Yp If you're all tied up about tapes, take a close look at this BASI /■■?^"a«^* j*^J \S&fr*o \k^ Mftt^~7ks^ line-up. Because you can rely on
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      Anti-Japanese rally in US
      68 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. Mr. Paul Lee, secretary for the East Coast action committee for the Defence of Tiaa Yu Tai as Chinese territory, addresses a meeting in a park near the State Department. The group is protesting the return to Japan next year of the island now
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      Lock icon STUDENT BODIES PROTEST HONG KONG POLICE 'BRUTALITY'
      229 3 STUDENT BODIES PROTEST HONG KONG POLICE 'BRUTALITY' IJONG KONG. Sun. Student organisations protested today against "police brutality" in breaking an anti-Japanese demonstration yes t c r day and said they would hold more demonstrations. The demonstration, outside the Japanese Cultural Centre, was against Japanese claims to the Senkaku (Tlao Yu
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      Lock icon Refugees flee to India with tales of terrorism
      443 3 Refugees flee to India with tales of terrorism NEW DELHI, Sunday UUNDREDS Of East 11 Pakistanis, many of them Hindus, have been crossing into India at Itinda Ghat, by boat along the Ichmati River for the past few days from Khulna district, and the influx is expected to increase. Many
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      Lock icon Divorce: Pressure on Church of England
      308 3 LONDON, Sunday yHK Church of England was reported yesterday under pressure to allow divorced people to remar.n in church. This was understood to be the main recommendation of a special commission on marriage and divorce. The issue could split the Anglican church from bishops
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      DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON ALERT AS 'PAPA DOC FALLS ILL
      167 4 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON ALERT AS 'PAPA DOC FALLS ILL SANTO DOMINGO, Sun.— The Dominican army has been reinforced and placed on an alert along the country's border with Haiti, where President Francois "Papa Doc" Duvaliefs health is reported deteriorating, military sources here said yesterday. Haitian exiles here said Mr. Duvalier
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      Lock icon Satellite No. 7
      30 4 PARIS. Sun. Prance will launch her seventh experimental research satellite next Thursday from a launching md at Kourou. French Guiana, space research agency officials said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Copters fail in bid to drop vital ammo
      557 4 Copters fail in bid to drop vital ammo PLEIKU, Sunday IJ.S. HELICOPTERS llown by all-volun-teer crews today failed in a desperate bid to drop badly needed ammunition supplies to the beleaguered garrison on Firebase Six in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam. Only cne of six helicopters managed to drop
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      Lock icon Religious group blasts Nixon's Vietnam plans
      240 4 WASHINGTON, Sunday. ]^|ORE than 50 prominent American religious leaders, including 25 bishops, yesterday attacked President Nixon's Vietnamisation programme and accused him of escalating the war. "Those who make policy for us are carried away by the momentum of American technological power they do not
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      General dies
      30 4 TEHERAN Sun. On. Ziaoddin Farsio. chairman of Iran's Army Tribunals who was critically wounded by unknown gunmen last Wednesday, died of his wounds at an army hospital today.
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      Lock icon Nine killed in West Bengal incidents
      121 4 CALCUTTA, Sun. At least nine oeoDle were killed in violent incidents yesterday in India's turbulent West Beneal state. In addition, a deDutv railway Dolice suDerintendent was shot in his east Calcutta home and seriously wounded. One of the nine victims died when Dolice fired
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      Lock icon It takes a 'Ben' and a 'Cherry' to make a 'tipon
      434 4 VOSHIEN (Japan). 1V Sun. DespiU heavy dose of tra quilizers, the groom ripped up a bouquet. and banner which read "congratulati. on your marriage." The groom was a seven-year-old tiger named Ben. His bride, whu remained calm through the
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      Lock icon Whitlam: We'll allow coloureds who fit
      125 4 MELBOURNE, Sun.— Mr. Gouch Whitlam. Federal Parliamentary leader of the opposition Australian Labour Party (ALP). said yesterday that a Labour Government would allow coloured people who could "fit in" to migrate to Australia. Speaking at the opening of the first federal Labour Youth conference
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    Lock icon The high cost of funerals
    1101 5  - The high cost of funerals CHARLES FOLEY American way of death By LOS ANGELES FRESH efforts are being made to reduce the ''high cost of dying" in California, where the funeral is one of the three most expensive single items in most people's lives, after the house and a car.
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    Lock icon SEX EDUCATION, SOVIET STYLE
    422 5 PHE SOVIET Government has embarked on an extensive sex education programme, which will bring the fundamentals of love-making, marriage and family life into Russian schoolrooms. The Soviet Press agency. Novosti. reports that "sex education was lagging in the Soviet Union far behind the Western countries" and
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    Ping pong way of life for Mao and a hundred million Chinese
    747 5  -  NEIL AMDUR By New York TABLE TENNIS is to x China a way of life. More than 100 million of Communist China's 760 million people. Including Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, play table tennis, and they play it well. Returning
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    'Help to ensure Malaysia's growing prosperity' call
    512 6 pENANG, Sun. Malaysia's economy is on the move "in a big way," Finance Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin disclosed here today. "All the factors necessary for prosperity are present in the country," he said. "The only element now required to ensure increasing prosperity
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    Hotel agents continue to tout despite police warnings
    190 6 CINGAPORE, Sun.— Illegal canvassing for tourists is still going on in the arrival halls of Singapore airport despite warnings from the police and the Tourist Promotion Board. The operators, mainly girls from local hotels, persuade tourists to change their hotel bookIngs and
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    Jurong yard's top customers
    151 6 SINGAPORE, Sunday JURONG Shipyard's biggest customers last year J were Shell tankers operating in this area. According to the oil firm's latest newsletter, Shell Tankers (UK) Ltd. had 12 of its vessels drydocked for annual survey and inspection at the shipyard last year. Offshore repairs were
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    Shell to build second plant on Bukom costing $7m
    94 6 Shell to build second plant on Bukom costing $7m SINGAPORE. Sun. Shell Is building a second plant on Pulau Bukom to supply sulphur gas oil for local and overseas markets. Costing $7 million, the plant will process 2.000 tons of gas oil a day compared with the 800--ton output from
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    Planning ahead
    34 6 PENANO, Sun. The Penang State Alliance has set up a four-man committee to plan the party's activities In preparation (or the next General Elections, deputy chairman Inche Mohamed Khlr Joharl announced today.
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    AEB offers 7 courses in May
    89 6 AEB offers 7 courses in May SINGAPORE. Sun. The Aault Education Board will conduct seven recreational and utilitarian courses in May. The courses are sales and marketing, flower arrangement, graphic design and silk screen printing at the Cultural centre, elementary swimming at the Van Kit and Queenstown swimming pools, radio
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    New posting
    41 6 PENANO. Sun A senior official from the Trade Division, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Inche Abdul Rahlm bin Hajl Din, has been appointed secretary In charge of the forthcoming PATA conference workshop to be held In Penang next January.
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    Toto winning numbers
    38 6 SINGAPORE, Sun.— The numbers picked In today's Toto draw No. 28/71 were 33. 19. 37. 21. and 20. The additional number was 15. In the circles draw, the numbers picked were 11. 5, and 38.
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    Dr Goh leaves for the defence talks
    291 6 Dr Goh leaves for the defence talks SINGAPORE, San. The Minister for Defence, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, left by air for London this morning for the two-day five-power defence talks which the British Prime Minister. Mr. Edward Heath, will open on Thursday. No major difficulties are expected at the meeting.
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    Architects to study theatres overseas
    166 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Local architects arc to be sent to examine national theatres overseas before Malaysia builds its own national theatre and cultural complex. The architects will also study the problems faced by foreign countries in the construction of their national theatres, the Minister of
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    Two courses to start at YMCA
    68 7 Two courses to start at YMCA SINGAPORE. Sun. The Learning for Living Department of the Chinese YMCA will conduct a course on conversational Japanese for beginners starting on April 30 from 6.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The department Is also offering a career course on massage which will begin on
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    Mozart rendition by 13-year-old girl enthrals audience
    259 7 Mozart rendition by 13-year-old girl enthrals audience SINGAPORE, Sun. She looked frail, tiny and barely 4 ft. 10 in. But very calmly her instrument tucked under the chin she moved the bow over the strings of her violin, and sjon had the audience entranced. Thirteen year old Tan Peng Tow
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    Malaysia's higher education posers to be studied
    353 7 Malaysia's higher education posers to be studied KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Problems of higher education in the seventies will be closely examined at a three-day congress, beginning on Wednesday, at the University of Malaya. The congress, to be opened by the Minister with Special Functions and Information, Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie,
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    Frozen: Annual leave of ex-airport auxiliary policemen
    162 7 Frozen: Annual leave of ex-airport auxiliary policemen CING AFORE, S v n. Former airport auxiliary policemen, now absorbed into the regular force, have had their annual leave left over from last year "frozen." According to those affected, no official reason was given. Interviewed today, some of the policemen also expressed
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    Landslide death at tin mine
    60 7 KAMPAR, Sun— The body of Kong Kow, a tin mine worker, was recovered yesterday after rescuers dug through 12 ft. of earth under which he was burled In a landslide at the Kemee tin mines near here. Kong, who leaves behind a wife and two
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    JILL'S PRIZE IN HUNT-TWO GOATS
    128 8 SINGAPORE, Sun. '-'For winning an Easter-egg hunt today, Jill Sterritt, 10, became the owner of two small goats. Jill was one of 100 children, aged from two to 15, who took part in the hunt organised by the Goodwood Park Hotel. The children searched for
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      186 8 Alley Oop By I.T. Uamlin Y'MEAN WE V- "^-^v HOW BECAUSE I MAPE~| ...HE'S BUT I'M KINa! V < I TELL YOU, WIZER, IT'S DON'T GET ANYY THATS EXACTLY AcOME rr 'SPECIALLY FOR CELEBRATING THAT OUGHTA NOT AWFUL TH' THIN6S THAT C*= THAT CAKE? I WHAT I MEAN.' J ">
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    Minister visits injured TV cameraman
    100 9 Minister visits injured TV cameraman SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yean Thong, went to Thomson Hospital this afternoon to visit TV cameraman Chan See lan, injured after falling 15ft. off a tree platform at the Grand Prix track yesterday. Mr. Jek told Mr. Chan that he would
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    'Keep race out of politics' warning
    244 9 'Keep race out of politics' warning I'LL' LANGAT, Sunday POLITICAL parties which do not have their own manifestos, were today warned not to continue treading on communal sentiments in their struggle. The warning was given by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Information, Inche Shariff Ahmad, at the annual
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    Khir approves
    36 9 PENANO, Sun. Commerce and Industry Minister Inche Mchamed Khir Johari today announced the approval of the industrial area In Bayan Lepas as a "development area" where extra tax Incentives would be given to Industries.
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    CONTEST CHAMPION AT SIX MONTHS
    176 9 CONTEST CHAMPION AT SIX MONTHS PRESENTING a champion !>ix-months-old and weighing in at 21 pounds, Ng See Lye. Ng was crowned the winner in the six to twelve months division at an Easter baby contest held yesterday at the People's Park Complex. Ng o v t pointed 60 others in
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    Academic skills for varsity students
    67 9 Academic skills for varsity students SINGAPORE. Sun. —The Chines? YMCA will be conducting a course on academic skills for university and HSC students beginning In May. The course which Includes speed reading, report writing, book review and techniques on the use of library facilities will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays
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    Call to train girls the 'Dusun Tua' way
    144 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Government was today asked to provide a "Dusun Tua-type" of training programme for girls. This call was made by the Kedah delegates at the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs annual meeting held a* the National. University here. It
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    A $144,000 SHOCK FOR TRAINERS ASSOCIATION
    239 9 I A $144,000 SHOCK FOR TRAINERS ASSOCIATION IPOH, Sunday IT IS a $144,000 shock for the Race Horse 1 Trainers Association in Malaysia This is the amount involved should the Racecourse General Employees Union be successful in seeking backdating to January, 1970, of Increases in basic pay and allowances. Inche
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    FORMED: BODY FOR MSA MANAGERS
    106 9 FORMED: BODY FOR MSA MANAGERS SINGAPORE, Sun. MSA managers have formed an association to foster higher professional standards among themselves. The association is also for safeguarding their own interests as well as to establish common fellowship and understanding. Membership is ODen to all MSA managers who are citizens of Singapore,
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    Concert
    26 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Musical Society, In conjunction with the French embassy, will present the "Margand Quartet" at the Victoria Theatre at 8.45 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Food-poison family now better
    64 9 Food-poison family now better SINGAPORE, Sun. Six of eight people, all members of the same family who were warded in Thomson Hospital last week with suspected food-poisoning, have been discharged. The remaining two, Madam Ng Kr.g. 70 and Miss Ang Lai Eng, 12. were said to be improving today. They
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    Donations to three charity funds
    62 10 Donations to three charity funds SINGAPORE, Sun. The Interact Club, Technical Institute, Kuala Lumpur has donated $145 to the Ling Slew Hwa Fund which now stands at $735.28. Donations for other funds received by the Straits Times are: The late Wong Cheng Lai Fund: Mr W Poole- Johnson, W Australia.
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    Jurong's new 'character'
    359 10  -  LESLIE FONG By SINGAPORE, Sun. Jurong Town will "come of age" this year. It will, according to a Jurong Town Corporation spokesman, "have character and vigour." In an interview, he said: "Come December and the town population will number over 30.000. Living here will take on a
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    MCA to prove it is not 'half-dead' says Dr. Lim
    202 10 MCA to prove it is not 'half -dead' says Dr. Lim TAIPING, Sunday rpHE MCA is out to prove to the country that 1 the party is neither "half-dead" nor "halfalive" 1 This was stated by Tan Sri Dr. Llm Swee Aun in his acceptance speech when re-elected chairman of
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    'Make Malaysia better place to live in'
    82 10 'Make Malaysia better place to live in' PORT DICKSON, Sun.— More than 300 Interact Club members were today urged to make Malaysia a better place to live In. "Help to bridge the gap between the poor and rich, the sick and healthy, youth and age, and black and white." the
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    Cultural show to aid Portuguese Eurasians
    62 10 Cultural show to aid Portuguese Eurasians SINGAPORE, Sun. A 38-member cultural troupe from Malacca will give a performance showing the Portuguese Eurasian cultural heritage at the National Theatre at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Proceeds of the show will go to a benevolent fund In aid of the Portuguese Eurasians In Malacca.
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    RAF planes off to Darwin
    37 10 SINOAPORE, Sun. Four RAF Lightning jet fighters took oS from Tengah today on a 2.000-mlle, nonstop flight to Darwin to take part In the Royal Australian Air Force's golden jubilee anniversary celebrations.
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    New physiology professor for varsity
    62 10 New physiology professor for varsity SINGAPORE, Sun. The University of Singapore has appointed Prof. Emil Aschhelm, 50, to a professorship in physiology. The professor received his doctorate In biology from New York University In 1960 and his MS. degiee In zoology from Hebrew University In Israel He was associate professor
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    Model to become a soldier
    163 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. When you look at this beauty the furthest thing from your mind would be war and soldiers. You're right if you guess she is a model but never a soldier or so you think. But Adaya Zivoni, 18. a Singapore model, would be
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    Big 'buy S'poremade' goods drive planned
    241 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. A fivemonth long "Buy Singaporemade" campaign will be launched next month by thf Singapore Manufacturers' Association in conjunction with the Ministries of Culture and Education. This was announced yesterday by the Acting Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Mr. Lim Phai Som, who
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    Overslept man holds up court for 30 minutes
    198 11 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sun. A night duty hospital assistant who overslept held ud court proceedings for half an hour here today. He ls Pengiran Ahmad bin Pengiran Matall who was later acquitted and discharged with eight others In a two-year-old gambling case.
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    'Only PM can decide'
    46 11 PENANO, Sun. Only Tun Abdul Razak or his deputy, Tun (Dr.) Ismail, can decide whether a Malaysian trade delegation may visit Peking, Finance Minister Tun Tan Slew Sin said; here today. Security Implications are Involved In such a visit, he told reporters.
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    Crowned 'Miss Selangor'
    39 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A 22-year-old University of Malaya graduand, Miss Daphne Munro. was crowned Miss Selangor-Mlss World here last night. Daphne who packs an eyecatching 36-24-38 figure has Just completed an arts course at the university.
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    Sikhism seminar opens today
    29 11 SINGAPORE. Bun. The Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam. will open a seminar on "Slkhlsm in contemporary Singapore" at the University of Singapore on Saturday.
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    Found hanged
    24 11 SINGAPORE. Sun. Maidservant Darah blnte Ahmad, 31, was found hanged In her Gllstead Road home tonight. Police do not suspect foul play.
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    No youth problem if parents, teachers do duty
    153 11 No youth problem if parents, teachers do duty CINGAPORE, Sun. Sin- gapore need have no youth problem if teachers do their duty as teachers and parents do their duty as parents. The MP for Liv Pandan. Dr. Chiang Hai Ding, who envisaged this prospect tonight, said that teachers and parents
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    Cultural meet in Malaysia
    33 11 LONDON, Sun. Tun Abdul Razalc said yesterday that a cultural congress may be held In Malaysia in August to discuss the problems In the creation of a Malaysian culture.
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    Another bus with devotees goes off the road
    133 11 OENTONG, Sun. D Twenty-six people were injured, three of them seriously, when another bus carrying devotees to the Sri Marathandawa temple festival in Maran went off the road yesterday. The injured have been admitted to the hospital here. They were among 42
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    Businessman robbed
    33 11 BINOAPORE, Sun.—Businessman Tay Meow Quee. 31. was robbed of JlOo and a gold ring by two armed men last night while he was repairing upholstery In his Seng Poh Lane home.
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      286 11 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS a. View round spindle i 7) 1. It payi dividends when mem- 7 Anonymous source of valuber has dance before game ln able articles— empaper (6-6) g 4, 10. Hopes gross credit may estab8. Pears fallen to the grass i 7) 1C 'j sh them i
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  • The Straits Times
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      ROOM FOR BOTH
      541 12 The assurance that there is really no competition between synthetic rubber and natural, offered by one of the visiting delegates from the International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, is not quite such a sick joke as it sounded when it was first cracked some years ago. It
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      LOANS FOR GROWTH
      245 12 Malaysia is to approach the Asian Development Bank for loans totalling more than $200 million. The money is mainly for the building of roads and ports earmarked in the second Malaysia development plan. Malaysia has a good road system but more of the country is being opened
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      YOUNG LEADERS
      249 12 Tun Ismail has urged Malaysia's youth to follow the famous exhortation of the late President Kennedy who urged his countrymen to think not so much of what the country could do for them, but what they could do for the country. It is a high ideal that many
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  • Letters to the Editor
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      Shortage of competent Bahasa teachers
      808 12 THE announcement by the Controller of Examinations that a probe was being initiated to determine the cause of the poor MCE results in some of Malaysia's leading schools is a welcome one. Last year's results have most certainly come as a shock to many parents
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      SMOKING TRUCK HAD THE SIGN 'POLIS'
      128 12 THE police did a very fine job. indeed, in picking out those city pollutors those vehicles exuding great volumes of black smoke from their exhaust Dipes. I hope they will be iust as efficient in dealing with this one. I was driving to Bentong.
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      Postal clerk praised for quick service
      238 12 VICTIM has been thanked by the Pengawal Pos. Negen Sembilan dan Melaka (S.T. April 4) for havine complained that a clerk in the Post Office at Seremban was able to let him know the postage required on a letter without weißhinß. There is nothing
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      For the kids
      62 12 I HAVE a suggestion to make to TV Malaysia regarding the screening of 'Contrabandits' every Sunday night. Since the programme does more talking with le*j, action i suggest that It be screened after 'Garrison's Gorrilas." With the changing of screening time, it enables not only adults out
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      36 12 I SHOULD be grateful if "Disgusted" (B.T. April 3) could send me his address and, if possible, the relative covers to enable me to investigate his complaint. ABDULLAH BIN ELAM DIN Pentawal P»v Selangor Kuala Lumpur
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      PAYING WATER BILLS
      87 12 REFER to the problem brought up by "Citizen" from Sitiawan (S.T. April 3) with regard to the distance rural consumers in Perak have to travel to pay water bills. The State Government Is aware that distances from established collecting centres Increase as its rural water supply programme
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    Lock icon Russia's bid for influence in East Pakistan
    940 12  - Russia's bid for influence in East Pakistan DEV MURAKA A BIG SHIFT IN POLICY By MOSCOW WITH President Nikolai Podgorny's open appeal at the weekend to the Pakistani Head of Government, General Yahya Khan, to stop "the bloodshed and repression" in East Bengal, the Soviet Union has turned a new
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      190 12 Nyal makes you want to smile! That's because Nyal Fluoride Toothpaste brightens i I i your teeth better than ever before. It contains a M dental detergent which foams instantly -'A whisks away food particles and dulling film. %t R And Nyal Toothpaste works to provide an anti- I'.^ *?'M
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      Malaysia tops growth rate forecast
      958 13  - Malaysia tops growth rate forecast CHEN MENG KONG By UNDER the First Malaysia Plan (1966-70) the Malaysian economy grew al a rate faster Hum envisaged. The GNP expanded by ().5 per cent a year, almost one per cent more than the expected o.G per cent. Despite this substantial growth, however,
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      FIRST MALAYSIA PLAN—COVT EXPENDITURE
      129 13 FIRST MALAYSIA PLAN— COVT EXPENDITURE Sector Economic Agri. and rural development Industrial and mining devpt. Transport Communications Utilities ocial: Education and planning Health and family planning Housing Others ieneral Administration >efence and internal security TOTAL Original Plan Target 51. 087 m $U6m $546 m $206 m S3oBm $441 m $189
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      Asian Dollar
      56 13 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} p.c Two month 5 7/16 p.c. Three month 5 9/16 p.c. Six month 51 pc Nine month
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      TOP TEN STOCKS TRADED LAST WEEK
      118 13 ii The oI owin llst ot stocks jives the ten most dealt in last week. The and S 1 o V w S for e is70 rn a°n V d r i i 971 thOUSandS dO-Bf PrfCe D Friday U h NAME IAW PAR
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      US bars shipment of strategic equipment to HK company
      349 13  - US bars shipment of strategic equipment to HK company COLIN GIBSON By NEW YORK: The United States Government has barred shipments of strategic electronic equipment to a Hong Kong organisation which is suspected of re-exporting it to China. Disclosing this, the Department of Commerce named the Hertz Research Laboratory and
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      Ecafe's invest in shares, not property call
      480 13  -  AUSTIN MORAIS By TN SINGAPORE to- day there is a bullish tendency in the real estate market and a bearish one in the securities market. The unprecedented rise in the cost of new buildings drew a comment from the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon
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      CITY TALK
      221 13  -  CftOESL'S M^m By Place to get the plums CYNICAL friends tell me that the best place to get a well-heeled job in industry in Singapore is through the Economic Development Board. How so, I asked in wonder, since the EDB (though admittedly through promoting investments do promote job
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      Grumman base decision today
      166 13 Grumman base decision today II7HAT is to become of TT Grumman Pacific's plans to set up an aircraft repair and maintenance centre at Seletar is to be made known tonight in a statement to be announced simultaneously by the company in Singapore and Its parent. Grumman Corp. in New York.
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      113 13 Dinintfßoom at Shangri-La Here, the rich decor, fine cuisine and peerless service make dinner, lunch or just cocktails an occasion. Dinner menus will feature dishes from many lands. Prepared by Europe's culinary masters. The special lunch menus include a low-calorie lunch for businessmen and a family buffet .luncheon on Sundays.
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      64 13 INSIDE I>JTrtop*n« Kual* Lompur: The problem* and the perks; Hocif Kong's clothing Industry faces uncertain future Property column; People In business. Page 14. Business Times portfolio; Overseas market reports LocaJ market: Downward plunge at Hong Kong Evrbancr Singapore produce. Pace 15. f-^ 1 1 rt r «»">lng» in l\S. down;
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    TRIAL RUNS AT ANSON OIL PLANT
    377 14  -  rHAM SOON KENG By 1 THE oil palm factory of Anson Oil Industries on Batak Rabit Road near Teluk Anson is now undergoing trial runs. This translates into reality efforts to meet the alms ol Government's new economic policy to bring industries to the
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    PROPERTY
    363 14 touchlng buildings which are thought to "have a limited life span because of Government urban renewal programmes, al though these properties may have 999 years leasehold or freehold titles." "Generally owners can't find buyers and year after year the value drops relentlessly, so that they can't even recoup the
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    Developing KL: The problems and the perks
    833 14  -  HENRY CHANG By rpHINGS do not look 1 good for the development of Kuala Lumpur under the recen 1 1 y introduced planning rules, which are generally felt to contain discrepancies and involve excessive paperwork and procedures. Yet, ironically, the aim of the
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    HONG KONG'S CLOTHING INDUSTRY FACES AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
    566 14  - HONG KONG'S CLOTHING INDUSTRY FACES AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE ILSA SHARP By JMIH annual ready-to-wear fashion festival held in Hong Kong recently did not just provide an opportunity for goggling at foreign models in hotpants. The 1,000-odd overseas buyers took time off to take a long serious look at the colony's
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    PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
    370 14 Mr. David B. Sterctt has taken up appointment as general manager of Singapore International Merchant Bankers. Sir Clifford Dove, chairman of the British Transport Docks Board, will visit Singapore for two days this week. He will Inspect the Republic's port facilities, including the Jurong wharves complex, and
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      DELAYED DEALS
      51 15 T»HE week's total delayed trans--1 actions in the trading rooms «f the Stock Exchange followed by the percentage in brackets. Aprils. 123.000 (11.61 percent). 6. 246.000 (18.96 per cent). 7 373,000 (24.00 percent). 8. 276.000 (22.62 percent). 9. 5.000 6.21 percent). The week's total was 1,023,000; average percentage
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      Downward plunge at HK Exchange
      177 15 rE latest Hongkong Stock Exchange gazette has reported a strong downward plunge for the Hong Kong stock market during February. The Hang Seng Bank Index dropped from 220.9 at the beginning of February to 209.16 at the end of the month. Total turnover on the
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      Dividends announced
      65 15 Current Date ToUl for Total for payment payable the year previous year Ajinomoto (M) May 26 12%TE SI*T| tsso Or<U TrTE May 24 12%TE KJtTE E»o Pref. 6<~,TE May 24 9^TE »%TE lardine Wau«h ™*r tf?o, Ntw Serendah 7H<* May 28 IJH^fc H.TT.' lni^ P^ U TE S'L.
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      Singapore produce
      355 15 ALL sections of the Singapore produce market closed a i.ullday-shortened week on a dull and easier note. There were too little overseas Inquiries to Induce local trading activity. In the pepper section, the withdrawal of Interest by New York made for an easier tendency In black pepper which
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      BUSINESS TIMES PORTFOLIO
      516 15 V^O profitable pickings came the way of the team last Friday, so we decided against buying any new stock to add to our holdings. The money in the kitty remains at $9,839.50. representing $8,199.70 on deposit at the bank and $1,639.80 received from sales of Investments and
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      LOCAL MARKET
      285 15 fl \i.k\i. losses wete VJ again recorded on the Stock Exchange pf Malaysia and Singapore last week. Out of the total of 148 counters dealt in, 72 issues showed losses, 54 showed gains and 22 were unchanged. Total volume was reduced to 5.211.000 units valued at just over
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      OVERSEAS MARKET REPORTS
      296 15 OVERSEAS MARKET REPORTS LONDON: Although initial enthusiasm over the Budget had died down the market was firm in active trading. The Financial Times index gained around three points on balance but anxiety over the UK labour situation and profit -taking following the revised capital gains tax sent some Issues lower.
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      325 15 fines 1% CIVIL ENGINEER Quolificotions Experience Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering granting exemption from Ports I ond II of the Institution of Civil Engineers, United Kingdom, examinations, or Member cf the Institution of Engineers, Singapore. Relevant worning experience is essentiol. Ability to carry out structural design for multi-storey building
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      372 15 TRANSPORT MAINTENANCE INSPECTORS SHELL invites applications from Malaysian Citizens, between the ages of 35 and 40, having the following qualiftcations and experience. Trade School or Technical College Diploma. Thorough practical experience in the maintenance and repair of large commercial vehicles, especially semi-articulated vehicles. Experience in dealings with Road Transport Authorities
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      708 15 APPOINTMENT HAN CITY TEXTILES INDUSTRIES BERHAD invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following post of:— A) Administration Executive. B) Sales Representative. Qualifications: —A) Good general standard education, preferably experienced Accountant, able to heod on Accounts Department, conversant with budgeting, costing, and financial control. B) At least 2 yeors
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    WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
    934 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 year's high and lows art followed by the week's movements In price and turnover with calculated dividend yields and price
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    OTHER CLOSING PRICES
    1041 16 THE following is a list of revised quotations for counters not included in the above analysis for the week up to Friday Apr. 9 with price movements based on a comparison of last sales on April 2 and April 9 shown In brackets. I.> 1/ I 7»
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    CLOSING PRICES
    32 16 .ptil 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. HI Bttlli (per kilo 106.75 cts. 106.75 cts. 106.50 cts. 106.50 cts. Closed i per pi-ulj $640.75 $*****., $646.00 $643.37', Closed $638 37',
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    FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
    296 16 The following company meetlngs are due: Sanyo Industries (Malaysia) Bhd. Apr. 12. 11.00 a.m.. Korean Room. Federal Hotel, Jalan Buklt Blntang. Kuala Lumpur. Alran Malaysia Bhd.: Apr. 17, 10.00 am., Registered Office. Road 6. Section 13, Petallng Jaya. Selangnr Setron Limited: Apr 19. 300 pm.. Registered Office. 98
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    Lock icon Final quarter earnings in US down
    171 16 Final quarter earnings in US down PROFITS after taxes of U.S. manufacturing corporations in the last quarter of 1970 totalled U556,700 million, three per cent below the third quarter, the securities and Exchange and Federal Trade Commissions reported. Sales were $180 400 million in the fourth quarter, two per cent
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    SMR BUSINESS
    107 16 THE Singapore Rubber Brokers Association released the following information in respect of business transacted in S.M.R. for the week ending April 8. All differentials are in terms of the corresponding RSS 1, position in cents per Kilogramme. SMR SCV April One ton Pallets 12.50 cents premium nominal. SMR
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    Indices
    68 16 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Friday Closed Thursday 64.20 Week ago 63.93 RIBBERS Friday Closed Thursday 163.94 Week ago 167.03 OILS Friday Closed Thursday 265. 69 Week ago 266.57 INDUSTRIALS Friday Cloaed Thursday 349.4 Week ago 345.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday Closed Thursday 820 39 Week ago 903.04 LONDON DOLLAR
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    Local Stock Indices
    58 16 Apr. 5 Apr. S Apr. 7 Apr. 8 Apr. 9 Industrials: Hotels: Properties: t Tins: t nsbbers: 146.83 69.46 111.67 90.00 114.27 146.49 146.46 146.45 69.16 69.15 68.95 111.58 111.75 112.47 90.01 90.19 90.13 114.27 114.27 114.27 146.39 69.03 112.39 90.11 114.27 Dec. 3U, 1966 100 Dee.
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      703 16 APPOINTMENTS PALACE HOTEL. MALACCA has vacancies for:— Receptionist, Telephone Operators, Bar Si Restaurant* Captains. Chambermaids, waiter/waitresses, Cleaners, pageboys, lift-attendants and watchmen. Apply with photograph < non-returnable) stating qualifications and preferably with experience to: Directors, Palac* Iliitrl. c o 64, Kawpong Bukit China, Malacca. Closing Date: 21 4 71. Wanted a
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      1087 16 UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE, SINGAPORE Diploma in Education Applications are invited for admission to the Diploma in Education Course conducted jointly by the University of Singapore and the Teachers' Training College. The course will be given In English and Chinese at the Teachers' Training College, Singapore commencing in
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    PAP prepares for new challenges
    507 17 SINGAPORE, Sun People's Action Party has begun to make preparations to meet the challenges of this decade and move into the 1980s. The Minister for Home Affairs. Dr. Wong Lin Ken, who is also MP for Alexandra, said this last night when he formally announced
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    MAN HURT IN TOA PAYOH FLAT ROBBERY
    126 17 MAN HURT IN TOA PAYOH FLAT ROBBERY SINGAPORE. Sun. A man was assaulted by three armed thugs in a hold-up in his Toa Payoh Estate home last night. Veerapan Basauatharaj. 19, a labourer, was watching television with his grandfather and aunt when three men broke into the flat. Knife The
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    Scouts' aid
    25 17 SINGAPORE. Sun. About 50 scouts will be employed by Robinsons tomorrow to help clear the store after the company's recent two-week annual ■alt.
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    Lock icon Taiwan roses an Instant hit' in S'pore
    261 17 Taiwan roses an Instant hit' in S'pore SINGAPORE. Sun. Roses from Taiwan are becoming increasingly popular among Singapore rose fanciers. According to Singapore florist Allan Mok, 32. these flowers have been "an instant, hit" since they were imported into Singapore over a year ago. "Taiwan roses outshine our local species
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    RTS has not improved over the years'
    267 17 RTS has not improved over the years' CINGAPORE, Sun. 13 The standard of Singapore's TV production has not improved over the years and is not likely to either if the station is Government-con-trolled, former RTS assistant producer, Mr. Robert Chua said today. Standards, however, could perk up if RTS had
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    Ipoh town bans L-drivers
    34 17 IPOH. Sun. At the suggestion of the Ofllcer-ln-Charge, Traffic, Perak, Deputy Supt. Mohamed Noor KhamU. the Ipoh Municipal Council has banned learner drivers from the town area during peak hours.
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    BODY OF WOMAN FOUND OFF ELIZABETH WALK
    88 17 SINGAPORE, Sun. The body of an Indian woman was found in the sea off Elizabeth Walk late last night. Police today said the woman, dressed in green blouse and sari, was wearing two gold bangles and one gold ring on her left hand,
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      832 17 -On your TV and Radio 3 M P.M. Opening and General Hos- The R.T.S. Chinese Choir HL'iJ'FT* SumMry IJS Iff* f pltal (repeat) In 3.21 For the Family (Tamil) 7.41 News and Newsreel (Chinese) *AL I*** SerieS: M( ack J^ 2!*!. 3.Si A Diary 0( Events In Singa- lIS Combat:
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    Use your eyes to see needs of blind: Sheares
    151 18 SINGAPORE, Sun. President Sheares last night called on citizens to use their eyes to see the nerds of the blind. "Slow down cars 'vhen the blind want to cross or help them to take the right bus or road," he said.
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    STRAITS TIMES WORD PUZZLE 'M' The winning entry
    794 18 STRAITS TIMES WORD PUZZLE <M' The winning entry JHE $10,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puzzle 'M' was won by: Mr. Tan Poh Puay, 152 -C, Strathmore Avenue, Block 84. Singapore 3. He submitted a solution which the adjudication committee held to give the most meritorious set of answers to
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    Where the best virtues in youths are called for...
    241 18 Where the best virtues in- youths are called for... SINGAPORE, Sunday ]t|R Phua Bah Lee, Parliamentary Secretary ITI (Communications), yesterday spoke of the qualities which could be found among national servicemen after they had gone through "military and mental" training in the Singapore Armed Forces. i He was speaking at
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    31 18 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Pint Lady, Mrs. B. H. Sheares will present trophies and cash awards to the winners of the sixth Singapore Orand Prix at the Istana tomorrow.
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      206 19 Why is theHDB taking so long? is a member of the A middlf-i iciime group, 1 read with interest your .port (S.T.. March 30) madlined "CPF money not for private homes I T." The MP for Toa Payoh. >lr l.ric Cheong. mu>t he commended for rai-ing the question. No other
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      21 19 pAH 'he authorities erect L a bus shelter at Jalan Kukoh opposite the Ministry of Labour building? ANNOYED VIRGO, Singapore 3.
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      485 19 Surely you would know the facts, Mr. Minister? Community service and 'mahjong' wives WOULD like to refer to a statement by the Minister of Health, Mr. Chua fiian Chin, headlined "Give up a day of mahjong a week call to wives" (S.T., April 6). The Health Minister was not being
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      59 19 f\S March 16, I took an old man of about 70 to the Social Welfare Department to get him admitted to a home for the aged. More than two weeks have passed and I haven't received any news about the matter. I hope the authority concerned would kinaly allow the
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      284 19 I REFER to the two letters signed by "In the dark" and "Confused" (ST., April 1 on the Singapore-Cam-bridge SCE "O" level examination to be held for the first time this year in the Republic. The 1971 regulations for the Singapore Cambridge GCE Ordinary level spell out clearly
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      138 19 I REFER to the letter by "James" (ST., March 9). The railway lines in Jurong Town are owned and managed by the Malaysian Railway Administration. The level-crossing referred to Is electronically operated and the handles act as a halt sign warning drivers to stop as a train Is approaching the
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      66 19 WITH reference to the letter by "Reader" (ST., April 15) the revised proposal for lighting up Upper Thomson Road will be more costly than the original one and entails the Installation of lamp posts with very much longer arms so that the posts can be erected as far away from
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      67 19 WE refer to the letter by "Real Norman" (8.T., March 15) about finding his car aerial bent in the RTS car park after a show. We shall be pleased to take appropriate action on the complaint by "Real Norman" if he could kindly write directly to us, giving his name,
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      No laughing matter
      79 19 A FEW days aco a man was reprimanded for rilling the police "stupid." Now I read of the police playing practical jokes (S.T.. April 6). Has no one told them of the story of the boy who cried "wolf"? As one of the April Fools, I wonder
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      330 19 ATTITUDE THAT PROLONGS THE POLLUTION I WISH to refer to a letter by your correspondent "Chin" (ST., March 25) which is a counter-reply to the reply by the Commissioner of Public Health to his complaint of smell from a monsoon drain in front oi his house. When I read "Chin's"
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      122 19 THERE seems to be some discrimination on the part of the Housing Board regarding the additional roofing of some of their flats in Queenstown. Blocks 93. 103 and J l6 of Margaret Drive have not been provided with extra roofing whereas the rest of the flats in the vicinity have
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      268 19 Why not TRAIN PCs to take photos? pLEASE convey my thanks to police PRO DSP Leslie Wong for his reply (ST., March 30) to my letter (S.T., March 16». His reply however Is far too vague. For instance: Why were the police only advised of the matter at 435 p.m.
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    338 20  - Of mystical, religious traditions in Asia, Europe Maurice Richardson By CONCORDANT DISCORD by R. C. Zaehner (Oxford £4). rrHE late Professor ■1 George Hardy used to tease the chaplain of New College by telling him that enough misty schism was manufactured in the form of Gifford Lectures to run the
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    537 20  - Straits Times Book Page Manoeuvres and intrigues of British politicians ROBERT BLAKE By POLITICIANS* AT WAR, JULY 1914MAY 1915 by Cameron Hazlehurst (Cape £3.25) £AMERON Hazlehurst has written the most important and informative book to appear for many years on the attitudes, manoeuvres and intrigues of British politicians at the
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    354 20  -  DAVID FISHLOCK By THE LONG SAFARI by Bernard Glemser. (Bodley Head. £2.10). rpHIS is the story of a philanthropic Irish surA geon called Denis Burkitt who wove together, over the course of a decade, an explanation for one kind of cancer, and what
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    An animal lover is nearly shot for being a spy
    324 20 An animal lover is nearly shot for being a spy AMONG THE ANIMALS IN AFRICA by Dr. Bernhard Grzimek (Collins. 50s). AMONG Animals In Atrica is an extraordinary book by an extraordinary man. Its author. Dr. Bernhard Grzimek, Is a wild life conservationist, made world-iamous by the most popular ot
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      838 23 MAJLIS AMANAH RA'AYAT PEMBERITAHU TAWARAN Tenders are Invited from contractors registered under Class D for Civil Englneelng Works with the Ketua Pengarah Kerja Raya, Malaysia Barat or Pengarah Kerja Raya, Sabah for the following works: 1) Bengkel Dan Pejabat Kenderaan Bas Mara, Tawau, Sabah Contract No. 1: Site Clearance and
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      548 23 EMPAT NOMBOR EKOR BERHAD NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Second Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Bangunan ENE, 1 1 1 Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, 28th April, 1971 at 11.00 a.m. for the following purposes: (1 To receive and adopt
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      248 23 In The Matter Of THE COMPANIES ACT, 1967 and In The Matter Of PRESTBOARD INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (Members' Voluntary Windtaf-up) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held on Bth day of April. 1971, the following Resolutions were duly passed: SPECIAL RESOLUTION "THAT the Company be
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    84 24 LEARN BEAUTY CULTURE Halr-dri.-*inK and Dressmaking at professional level with our boutuiur. Emjulnts Welcome from Kidiral Ctiztns enclosing recommendation from School principals. Pastor or •Ms* Priest Apply with recent />on-returnablc photograph to Box A 6736 B.T Spore. LOUISE KLERK'S SALONS In Hotel Singapura for your latest hairstyles, expert pernvng
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    77 24 LOW EE BENC age 30 passed away on Saturday April 10 leaving behind his beloved wife. son Hian Tlong. adopted son Tan Chee Ouan. daughters Poh Hoon and Poh Hong. Funeral Monday April 12. 2 30 p.m. from Block 167. Lorong 1, Toa Payoh to Mount Vernon Crematorium. SWETTENHAM.
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    In memoriam
    17 24 FREEBOROUCH Eric. Police killed April 12/49. In proud unfading memory of my beloved son Mother.
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    9 24 TO my MUMMY Get better soon my Tanya.
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      766 24 PHOENIX (F.E.) TRAVEL SERVICE offers Chartered Flight* to London. Contact 117. Outram Park Tel: 8 pore MM FOR ECONOMY FLIGHTS Singapore/ London and coach tours of Europe. Plea** contact Olobetrotter* *****8 (Spore). BANGKOK CHIENCMAI 15 days $630/--8-days by air $630/- 13 Malaya 7days $93/- Pulau Pangkor/Fraaer's HIM 3-days SSS-- Cameron
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      Vigilantes live up to their status
      263 25  -  A. JOHNSON By NEWLY-PROMOTED Vigil lante Corps lived up to their status when they shipped Telok Kurau 8-2 In ¥\S Div. l League soccer at Jalan Besar StadBSt night. Vigilantes put up a lively ~:nance of attacking d] and showed that deserved their pro•i
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      Stewart storms Stewart storms in by one stroke
      581 25 Stewart storms Stewart storms in by one stroke KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Singapore's 16--year-old 'wonder boy' James Stewart staged a grand final round fightback to card an even par-72 and win the Malaysian Open amateur golf championship by one stroke at the Subang course here today. Stewart, who was three strokes
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      Lock icon Title goes to Chang second time running
      365 25 Title goes to Chang second time running rfIAIPEH, San. Chans; X Chun-Fa, playing under treat pressure, today carded an even par-72 to win the Taiwan Open golf championship for the second successive year with a two-under-par total of 286. Eleuterio Nival of The Philippines took second place after returning a
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      Joyful Indians win 2-1
      43 25 Joyful Indians of Singapore edged VOC of Kuala Lumpur 2-1 in the Hindu New Year Cup soccer match at Parrer Park. a. namachandran and P. T. Murthy scored (or the winners while Varadhan replied with a penalty for VOC.
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      City Rangers
      35 25 Ong Chon Tul was elected president of the City Rangers Sports Ciub at their annual meeting Others elected: Moh Teck Kee vice-president. Lawrence Lee secretary. Tan To* Yong sports secretary, Kelly Llm treasurer.
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      Sivalingam claims 8 wickets in Naval Base rout
      353 25 Sivalingam claims 8 wickets in Naval Base rout SINGAPORE off-splnner o Selva Sivallngam's brilliant bowling helped Ceylon Sports Club beat Naval Base Cricket Club by seven wickets In a SCA senior tournament match at Naval Base yesterday. reports GODFREY ROBERT. Sivalingam was In devastating form and claimed eight wickets for
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      Indians put on a lively display
      196 26 ROSEAU (Dominica), Sun. —The Indians were held to a draw by the Windward Islands in the last territorial fixture of their tour at the Botanical Gardens here yesterday. The Windward Islands, who were conceded a 10--run lead on the first innings declared at 171-9,
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      75 26 NEW YORK. Sun— Results of yesterday's major league baseball games: National League: New York 3. Cincinnati 2 (11 Innings); Atlanta 5. Pittsburgh 4 (12 Innings); Houston 2. Chicago 1; Los Angeles 9, San Diego 2; Philadelphia 4. Montreal 1; San Francisco 6. St. Louis 4. American League: New
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      68 26 fIARY PLAYER. the South African golfer, holds his shoes as he walks barefoot from a creek during the second round of the United States Masters tournament at Augusta on Friday. Player's tee shot from the second hole landed in a creek and he had to play his second
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      Lock icon Coody and Nicklaus in neck-and-neck tussle
      499 26 J^TEW YORK, Sun. Jack Nicklaus and Charles Coody, both showing the mounting strain of championship play, battled over the back nine yesterday to tie on 209 for the third round lead in the U.S. Masters golf tournament. The 31 -year-old Nicklaus shot a four-un-der-par
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      NASTASE RALLIES TO BEAT TAYLOR
      165 26 MONTE CARLO. Sun. Hie Nasta.se of Rumania beat Britain's Roger Taylor In the semi-finals of the Monaco Open tennis tournament here yesterday. Nastase came from behind to win 2-6. 7-5. 6-1. 6-1. The British player started brilliantly on the clay Courts, taking a 3-0 lead
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      Waldegaard retires from Safari Rally
      242 26 Waldegaard retires from Safari Rally K AMP ALA (Ugandat. Sun— Sweden's BJorn Waldegaard. overall points leader In the East African Safari since leaving Dar-Es-Salaam, retired early today alter crashing his Porsche The accident gave Kenya;- Edgar Herrmann the chance of achieving a Safari double. Herrmann, the 1970 Safari winner, was
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      590 26 LONDON, Sun. yesterday closed up to within three points of Leeds in the battle for the English First Division footba 1 1 championship and increased their chances of scoring the Cup and League double. A great 2-1 victory at Southampton while Leeds were dropping a point with
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      Pierre stars in Overseas win
      59 26 LONDON. Sun. French fullback Pierre Vlllepreux scored three tries as the President's Overseas XV jjowered to 23-12 victory over the North of England in their Rugby Unicn centenary match here at Birkenhead yesterday The ii repressive Frenchman notched all his tries in the first half
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      Results
      315 26 IRISH LE.\GIE: Ards 3 Portadown 2; Ballymena 0 Olentoran 2; Crusaders 2 Coleraine 1: Derry i Bangor 0: Distillery 3 Cliftonviile 0; Glenavon o Lintield 2. FIRST DIVISION Burnley 1 Blackpool Chelsea 1 C. Palace Everton 1 Wolves Huddersfield 1 Man City Man Utd 1 Derby Newcastle 1 Leeds
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      THE TABLES
      1037 26 FIRST DIVISION Leeds 37 24 9 4 65 28 57 Arsenal 35 24 6 5 62 26 54 Wolves 37 20 7 10 61 51 47 Chelsea 37 16 13 8 48 39 45 Liverpool 36 14 IS ***** 43 Tot'nham 35 16 11 849 31 43 South
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      Royal Mark passes big test
      2212 27  -  EPSOM JEEP By TUDOR LIGHT WINS BY FOUR LENGTHS £HUKELL Stable's Royal Mark came through his first "test" in the top class uith flying colours ;it Ipoh yesterday. The four year old /'ealand-bred geld- idden by Des Coledrew away from rivals in the [ht to
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      BIG SWEEP
      46 27 Pool 55.395 Ist No. ***** ($1,427) 2nd No. ***** ($1,213. 3rd No. ***** l$ 606) Starters (S6l each): Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Consolation ($47 each) Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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      Lock icon 'Swallow' keeps unbeaten record
      298 27 'Swallow' keeps unbeaten record I ONDON. Sun. My Swallow, cne of the favourites for the 2.000 Guineas classic at Newmarket on May 1. continued his unbeaten record with a smooth victory <n his first race of the current season at Kempton Park yesterday. Mr. David Robinson's colt, rated top two-year-old
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      Hattrick! It's Graeme again
      597 29  -  ERNEST FRIDA By JJATTRICK it is! Graeme Lawrence drove his Brabham BT 30 twincam 1600 to an immaculate all-the way win for his third successive Singapore Grand Prix at Upper Thomson Road yesterday. For his feat, President Sheares presented Lawrence the victory garland and a cheque
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      Anne and Gerry—these two have the potential to make it big on the track
      289 29 Anne and Gerry these two have the potential to make it big on the track ANNE Wong and Gerry Loot these are two names that will be the talk of the motor racing fraternity after their performances in the Singapore GP which ended yesterday. Anne, who was the toast of
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      Runaway win for Poon in his Alfa
      266 29 Runaway win for Poon in his Alfa HONG KONG ace Albert Poon made up for his disappointment In the GP event with a runaway win in the saloons and tourers event at Upper Thomson Road yesterday. Driving a 2000 cc Alfa Romeo GTA, Poon romped home from Malaysia's Abdul Malek
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      20-year ban may go
      71 29 20-year ban may go LE MANS (Prance). Sun For the first time In 20 years, women may again be allowed to drive In the*Le Mans 24-hour sports cars race. Marie-Claude Beaumont, a top woman rally driver, will codrive a Chevrolet Corvette with Henri Oreder In the new Le Mans three-hour
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      ALL THE SINGAPORE GP RESULTS
      366 29 CARS GP event 40 Up* (121 mile*) 1 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) Brabham BT 30 lhr 22:58 1; 2 John Walker (Aust) Elfin 600SA lhr 24:03.7; 3 Bob Muir (Aust) Mlldren Waggott lhr 24:18.3; 4 Jchn Mac Donald (HX) Brabham lhr 24:41.3; 5 Cay Taylor (Aust)
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      Perry: My winning formula...
      356 29  - Perry: My winning formula... JOE DORAI By pEOFF Perry executed his "secret plan" perfectly to win the Sin- gapore Grand Prix motorcycle event in lhr. 37:10.7 without difficulty yesterday. Perry, 21. disclosed the plan minutes J after receiving the winner's laurel. His plan was simple: Follow the leader and team-mate
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      First class medical ward, they all say
      128 29 First class medical ward, they all say THE medical centre set up specUlly for Singapore Grand Prix competitors was one of the best equipped In the world for a OP meet. This was the opinion of foreign competitors who took part In the fourday meet at Upper Thomson Road which
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