The Straits Times, 3 May 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times DlB National Newspaper Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MAY 3, 1971. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Three newsmen held
    1613 1  - Three newsmen held LESLIE FONG: Homes searched, documents seized By Singapore, Sunday Deliberate campaign by the Nanyang Siang Pau to whip up Chinese racial emotions: Govt THREE senior executives of Nanyang Siang Pou were today detained on orders of the Government which accused the Chinese newspaper of having launchec "a
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    $10,000 win for S'pore reader
    86 1 $10,000 win for S'pore reader A SINGAPORE reader has won the $10,000 prize tn the Straits Times Word Punle "P." He is Mr. CD. Kronenburg, P.O. Box 3. Kllliney Road, Singapore 9. He submitted a set of answers to the clues which the adjudication committee held the most meritorious. Winning
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    Rogers opens Mid-East mission by calling on Faisal
    173 1 Rogers opens Mid-East mission by calling on Faisal RIYADH (Saudi Arabia), Sun. Mr. William Rogers, the U.S. Secretary of State, began his Middle East peace mission by holding a series of talks with King Faisal and other Saudi leaders here this morning. He met first Mr. Omar Al-Saqqaf, Minister of
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    Lock icon US advisers to remain
    51 1 SAIGON, Sun. The UA Navy said today It expect* to complete its Vietnamlsatlon programme by mid- 1972. but that ITS advisers would remain. The disclosure came as battlefield activity dropped off to one of its lowest levels of the year with only small, scattered actions reported.
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    Lock icon Woman hurt in blast
    43 1 TbX AVIV, Sun. A local Arab woman tv Injured In the I*r*eU-held Gaza Strip today when a grenade thrown at a pasting Israeli military vehicle missed the vehicle and exploded in the roadway behind it, local resident* reported. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Strong quake
    33 1 ROCKVILLE (Maryland). Sun. A strong earthquake, registering 7.1 on the open-end Rlchter scale, *-as recorded today In the ocean, south of the Aleutian Islands, tha National Earthquake Centre here reported— Reuter
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    Lock icon Amnesty: 522 rebels give up
    113 1 COLOMBO, Sun. 1 A TOTAL of 522 rebels surrendered on the first day of the Government's amnesty for Insurgents, an official communique announced today. The Government said all offensives against the rebels have boon suspended during the four-day trace, which ends on Tuesday. Those surrendering
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    Urbanising the rural people in Malaysia
    164 1 RAUB, Sunday AN URBAN Development Authority (UDA) has been established by the Government which will be responsible for carrying out development in cities and towns. The Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, who announced this here today, said the aim of the Authority was to
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    New pay scales: Teachers are not happy
    489 1 New pay scales: Teachers are not happy COUNTERPROPOSALS BY FIVE UNIONS SINGAPORE, Sun. •pHE five Singapore teachers' unions are dissatisfied with the Government's new wage proposals, the Straits Times understands. Representatives of the unions met today to discuss the new pay deal and make counter proposals. Under the proposed salary
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  • 3 a. m. AROUND-UP
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      CRACKDOWN ON PROTESTERS
      37 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. Moving without warning at dawn, the Government broke up an encampment of thousands of anti-war protesters today, but their leaden still vowed to shut down the capital tomorrow by blocking rush-boor traffic.—rw.
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      Lock icon Bid by In Tam to end crisis in Cabinet
      385 2 OHNOM PENH, Sun. r Brig. Gen. In Tarn, President of Cambodia's National Assembly, has agreed to try to put together a Cabinet and end the Republic's 13-year-old political crisis, Assembly sources said yesterday. Qen. In Tarn's decision was announced following a
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      Lock icon Why it's better to let the dying know
      380 2 Why it's better to let the dying know I\EW YORK. Sun American playwright Mr. Robert Anderson says he did not tell his wife she had cancer even though he knew about it four years before death. Now, he says, he knows he was wrong. Mr. Anderson, author of "tea and
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      Lock icon Leukaemia rugby player more alive than dead
      98 2 fONDON, Sun. Alec Churchill, a British rugby player, was told not If ng ago that he would be dead by May 1 from leukaemia. Instead he was prancing around a rugy field today, saying he never felt better. The 31-year-old athlete responded to
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      Lock icon Migrants to Britain: What a shocking story...
      274 2 Migrants to Britain: What a shocking story... ■^EW YORK, Sun. British actor, Anthony Quayle said illegal Pakistani immigrants to Britain "were exploited in the worst of ways" but the true story could not be told at least on British television and that's why he's not keen on doing any more
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      12 die in blast
      31 2 ALGIERS. Sun— Ten schoolgirls were among 12 people killed In an explosion yesterday which injured 120 others and partly demolished a girls school in Oranjn. Western oeria.
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      COURT HALTS HEARING AFTER BOMB SCARE
      167 2 COURT HALTS HEARING AFTER BOMB SCARE SEATTLE, Sun. -A courthouse was cleared) after a bomb threat here yesterday, interrupting the questioning of 19-year-old Miss Leslie Bacon over the March bombing of the Capitol in Washington. The Grand Jury hearing was recessed for 90 minutes, resuming after a search failed to
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      Govt must repay losses, warns Onassis
      297 2 Govt must repay losses, warns Onassis ATHENS, Sun. Shipping tycoon Mr. Aristotle Ooassis has told the Oreek Government that if he has to go through with his US $600 million investment contract as it stands, he will lose at least U551,223 million which the Greek State will have to make
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      Lock icon 'No racism in Navy'
      67 2 'No racism in Navy' SAN DIEGO, Sun. A onetime railway postal cleric now in line to become the U.S. Navy's first negro Admiral yesterday said those who claim there's racism In the navy "are all Wet." "The black man doesn't have to work harder for his promotion." Oapt. Samuel Gravely,
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      327 2 lOwayi the Dale Carnegie Coarse helps men and women: Acquire poise and confidence Speak effectively Sell yourself and your Ideas Be at your best with any group Remember names Think and speak on your feet Control fear and worry Be a better conversationalist Develop your hidden abilities Win a better
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
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      Lock icon Two for Nixon and one for Mao...
      927 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday PRESIDENT Nixon is waiting for the next move from Peking before making decisions on the more thorny political Issues in Sine-American relations, diplomatic observers here said today. This was their assessment following an extraordinary week of statements on China policy from
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      Lock icon Back to Egypt?
      46 3 CAIRO, Sun. United Arab Republic President Sadat said yesterday that he was considering reviving the old name of Egypt for* his country. The change from Egypt to United Arab Republic was made in 1958 at the time of Its union with Syria. NYT.
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      Lock icon More ping pong diplomacy as Chou meets 3 teams
      294 3 More ping pong diplomacy as Chou meets 3 teams UONG KONG. Sun. 11 Prime Mi n ister Chou En-Lai has received table tennis, badminton and football teams from Australia, North Korea and the Congo (Brazzaville), New China news agency reported today. In another sample of sports diplomacy, he chatted with
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      Lock icon Volcano erupts but all's well
      68 3 MESSINA. Sun. The island volcano of Strombolt oft the northern Sicilian coast today burst into activity and sent glowing lava sizzling down its slopes into the sea. But police said the few inhabitants of the tiny, arid island were tn no danger from the 3.030
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      Lock icon Dam disaster: Two jailed
      43 3 VENICE. Sun. Albert Bladene. one of Italy's leading architects. yesterday began serving a two-year term for the Vajont Dam disaster which killed over 2.000 people. Also Jailed was Francesco Sensidoni. a high-ranking official in the Public Works Ministry. AP.
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      Lock icon 191 held after HK Bun Festival ends in brawl
      307 3 191 held after HK Bun Festival ends in brawl OONG KONG, Sun. 11 Police arrested 191 men and women, and confiscated seven knives, 12 wooden poles, a knuckleduster and a boathook after Hong Kong's traditional "Bun Festival" erupted into a giant brawl yesterday. Police said today 23 of them would
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      Lock icon Bomb blast at boutique
      55 3 LONDON. Sun. Blba's Boutique, a top temple of pop fashion here, was shakeji by a bomb explosion In the basement yesterday. A phone call warned of the blast 10 minutes In advance and police ordered crowds of shoppers and staff to safety on Kensington High Street
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      Lock icon 2 shot dead in escape bid
      61 3 NEW YORK. Sun. Two death row Inmates of the Colorado State Prison were shot dead yesterday as they tried to scale a wall to freedom. Guards In gun towers cut them down with rifle flre as the prisoners stood atop a 15-foot wall they
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      Lock icon Trade team off to China without 9 newsmen
      138 3 Trade team off to China without 9 newsmen HONG KONG, Sun. A 21-member delegation of businessmen from the Philippines decided tonight they would travel to China tomorrow and leave behind nine newsmen who accompanied them here but were denied entry visas. The businessmen earlier in the day had announced they
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      Lock icon Judge's order to Yoko
      72 3 MADRID, Sun. Yoko Ono. wife of Beatle John Lennon, has been ordered by a Judge In Palma de Mallorca to appear a court next Thursday, sources said yestedday. When the couple left Palma on April 24 they left behind an unresolved accusation brought by Yoko's former
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
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      Lock icon Embryo swops possible says report
      164 4 Embryo swops possible says report NEW YORK, San. Look magazine has glv c n cover-story prominence to an article reporting that scientists now foresee the day when one woman can have another woman carry her embryo and bear her baby under a term called "pre natal adoption." The article dealt
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      Lock icon KILL ME IF YOU WANT THIS FIRM BACK: BURNHAM
      206 4 fIEORGETOWN, Sun. Guyaw nese Prime Minister Mr. Forbes Burnham declared here today that Alcan, the Demerara bauxite company (Demba), and their agents would have to kill him if they wanted to block nationalisation of the firm. Mr. Burnham, addressing a May
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      May Day triumph and sorrow
      211 4 lt| AY DAY too has its moments of triumph and sorrow. While the working class rallied to the call "Workers of the World unite," socialist leaders celebrated their moments of personal triumph in the success of their ideologies. TRIUMPH in Moscow as thousands of cheering
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      Lock icon A pledge by Ne Win to put Burma on road back to democracy
      303 4 A pledge by Ne Win to put Burma on road back to democracy HANGOON, Sunday. gURMESE leader Gen. Ne Win pledged In a May Day message to dismantle the country's centralised power structure and put power In the hands of the people. The general. Chairman of the ruling Revolutionary Council,
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      Britain's Daily Mail goes tabloid
      174 4 Britain's Daily Mail goes tabloid I ONDON. Sun. The presses of the 75-year-old Dally Mall stopped printing its familiar broadsheet edition today as technicians moved in to change the newspaper over to a tabloid. The move was the first step of a planned merger with the Dally Sicetch. which will
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      Lock icon Three best sellers
      44 4 TOKYO. Sun. Peking* official New China News Agency reported today that printers in the capital have printed more than nine million volume* by Karl Marx and L«iln in addition to party chairman Moo's work* since the beginning of 1971. AP. i
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      227 4 Britain begins in Amsterdam. I flying to the U.K.? It makes sense to go with KLM via Amsterdam. After all Amsterdam's super the rest of Europe is at your modern terminal Schiphol is fingertips. Making sense out right in the centre of of travelling is making things everywhere. It makes
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    Air charter man 'grounded' by hometown love
    262 5  -  YEO TOON JOO By SINGAPORE, Sun. Johore-born charter flight operator Seah Kiok Joo, 35, went several times round the world before he met his girl from the same hometown, Johore Bahru. Their meeting took place two years ago up in the clouds somewhere
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    Survival
    26 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. The camping department of the Chinese YMCA will organise an eight-day adventure survival training camp at Pulau Tekong from June 3 to 10.
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    Body of drowned picnic youth is found
    129 5 Body of drowned picnic youth is found SINGAPORE. Sun. The body of a youth disappeared while swimming off Changi yesterday was found this morning. Yunos bin Hajl Mohammed Sulong, 20. a peon, vanished at about 2.30 p.m. while at a picnic at Telok Patcu with four friends. They had met
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    Straits Times charity box
    79 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Straita Times ha* received donations totalling JlOl for Chua Tlan Hock $25 for the '•Forgotten One*' at Dragon Lotus HIU and anotier $20 for the widow Wong Mui. The dotations came from; Mr. Wong Foot Choy $50 and the SUfI of Singapore Armed
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    Keep in step or quit Razak to political leaders
    269 5 Keep in step or quit Razak to political leaders DEKAN, Sun. Polir tical leaders who are unable to keep In line with changes should make way for others, Tun Abdul Razak said here yesterday. "It Is far better to step down while at the top than to be pushed out
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    Cart and car collision hurts four
    85 5 Cart and car collision hurts four SINGAPORE. Sun. Four brothers were admitted to Outram Hospital with serious injuries after a collision between their cart and a car in Mountbatten Road today. Police said the driver of the car Llm Wan San, 41. sustained only minor Injuries In the 1 p.m.
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    Study Chinese to foster goodwill, Malays told
    345 5 Study Chinese to foster goodwill, Malays told VDENANG, Sun. MlniJ* ster of Commerce and Industry Inche Mohamed Khir Johari said last night that Sino-Malay goodwill in this country could be fostered if mere Malays took to studying the Chinese language. "When I was Minister of Education, I was responsible for
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      519 5 HMu B ■aaJ^^J^^SSs^lL^^^ Reply Coupon ifl^jj Wm nd me BrOChUrC *4tfOi^f^BESS NM jfT Address: P-O-® qaO*^ «>♦ lam interested in tour No: Bruno's Dream iris murdoch The Psychology of Superstition gustav jahoda Bruno is nearly ninety. Obsessed with his past and a passion Is superstition merely a convenient tag for
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  • Article
    PARALYTIC JUSTIN BURIED IN CHUA CHU RANG
    102 6 PARALYTIC JUSTIN BURIED IN CHUA CHU RANG SINGAPORE, Sun.—Paralytic Justin Rozario was buried at the Chua Chu Kang cemetery this afternoon after a service at the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour. Justin, who died of heart failure at Mount Alvernia Hospital early yesterday, was 28. He was paralysed
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    Car kills Home inmate
    41 6 BINOAPORE, Sun. An Inmate of the Little Sisters of the Poor, Ong Kok Ann, 71. was killed when he was knocked down by a car at the junction of Kampong San Ten? and Thomson Road this afternoon.
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    Off to Vietnam
    25 6 SINOAPORE. Sun.— New Zealand Defence Minister, Mr. David Thomson. leXt Singapore for Vietnam yesterday to Inspect his country's service units serving there.
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    Toto winning numbers
    46 6 SINGAPORE. Sun— ln todays Toto draw No. 34-71 the numbers picked were: 42. 6, 36. 17. and 21. The additional number was 5. In the circles draw the following numbers drawn were 25, 19. aiid 11. The' jackpot prize now stands at $145,000.
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    Fight diabetes, expert warns
    615 6 FIRST COMMUNITY SURVEY FOR KIDNEY DISEASES SINGAPORE, Sun. The incidence of diabetes in Singapore will tend to grow with the Republic's rapid urbanisation, a kidney specialist warned tonight. The warning came from Professor Khoo Oon Telk, chairman of the National Kidney Founda tlon, at the inauguration
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    Kiwi newsmen in for first-hand study of South-east Asia
    183 6 SINGAPORE, Sunday CEVEN New Zealand journalists who flew in yes- terday are here to gain a background and firsthand knowledge of the region. They are making a sevenweek study tour of Southeast Asia, the sixth tour organised by the New Zealand
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    Advertising of earlier days
    41 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The sale of a new book. "A Review of Advertising During Early Times." commissioned by the Advertisers Association, was launched on Friday. The book Is published by Federal Publications at cost (or the association
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    Student's science study ambition pays off
    256 6 Student's science study ambition pays off LONDON, Sun. The determined efforts of one-time arts student, Ungku Mohamed Yusof bin Ahmad of Johore Bahru, to become a "science man" have paid off well. He has Just been awarded one of the three Wakefleld memorial scholarships this year for being a student
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    WITH COINS, AGE IS NOT ALL
    115 6 CINGAPORE, Sun. The popular view that old coins fetch high prices was shattered today at Lion City Hotel when the Singapore Numismatic Association held its fortnightly public auction. The highest bid of $125 went. to a act of Malaysian $1 silver proof coins, issued
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    'Discipline is vital to art of self-defence'
    101 7 'Discipline is vital to art of self-defence' SINGAPORE, Sun. Discipline Is of paramount Importance to the art of self-defence and society. Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), Inche Sha'ari bin Tadin said last night. He was speaking at the opening of a berslUt class organised by the Kampong Übl community centre. •The art
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    Khir: 'Slap in face for people of Penang'
    297 7 Khir: 'Slap in face for people of Penang' PENANG. Sunday COMMERCE and Industry Minister Inche Mohnmed Khir Johari last night described the Gerakan State Government's appointment of Prof. Syed Hussein Al-Atas to the Senate as "a slap in the face for the people of Penang." "The choice is wrong in
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    'MYSTIC WRITES WITH BRUSH IN EAR
    301 7 'MYSTIC WRITES WITH BRUSH IN EAR SINGAPORE. Sun. He picks up a brush, sticks it into his nostril or ear, and an ever-chang-ing picturesque beauty floats on the writing sheet. This is the art of Mr. Kow Chow (hong's mystic calligraphy, or the calllgra p h y of his "mystic
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    Man on the run drops a gun
    123 7 A LOR STAR, Sun. An armed man pursued by two policemen dropped a loaded pistol anc escaped. The incident took place at Kampong Bertang Kop. about four miles from the Perlis-Thai border. Just before 1 a.m. today. The two policemen were on rounds
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    Brownie adviser for Sydney
    45 7 SINGAPORE, Sun— Brownie adviser and trainer, Mr*. Amy Tan, will represent the Singapore Olrl Guides Association at the International Trainers' Conference to be held In Sydney from May 20 to 30. Delegates from 20 other countries will also attend the conference.
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    'Getting to know you' visits by MP for Toa Payoh
    357 8 OINGAPORE. Sun. The MP for Toa Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong, believes that to get to know the people in his constituency well, he must visit them. He said: "Some people just don't come to see me at all. They may
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      339 8 y ou need more th an vf •^iw instinct as your guide Miraculously, birds can cross vast oceans by banking complex in Australia. This means we instinct alone. But, if you want to do business really know the country, its people, business in Australia, leave instinct to the birds; you
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      119 8 1/tVy Oop By WT. Uamlin I AWRJGHT, YOU'LL GET IT, GET TH 1 GINK C I HOVV'D VtXl GET 'IM GUZ! POC GIMME MV) GUZ... STAY I JVO IT, DOC.' X"~ ST -^HBi V TOO THAT ANYWSWT?/ JUST THOUGHT CROWN J RIGHT WHERE YOU KNOW. EH? OH, O N V_
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  • Letters to the Editor
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      COMMITTEE OF MPs SHOULD PROBE INTO LAND ACQUISITIONS
      256 9 COMMITTEE OF MPs SHOULD PROBE INTO LAND ACQUISITIONS I HAVE been followx Ing with interest and concern the proceedings in the Legislature and correspondence in the press relating to the operation of the Land Acquisition Act. It Is patently obvious that there Is considerable dissatisfaction with the methods used by
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      169 9 TiE other day I rang up the Lettlngs Division of the Housing Board enquiring about two-room flats. A woman replied that the Board would not be constructing two-room flats anymore and that the old flats which I am Interested in would be offered for sale to sitting tenants or registered
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      31 9 I HOPE in future TV Singapore will be kind enough to screen the English Wednesday night movie an some other day as it clashes with the Chinese movie. MOVIE-FAN, Singapore 7.
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      Who says Arts students are one step behind?
      267 9 Who says Arts students are one step behind? I WOULD like to brine to the attention of "No way out" (S.T., April 28) and "Floating in the air" (ST., April 26) that Arts students are not "A step behind science students" and that 20 points or 25 points is immaterial
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      24 9 THE Seietar Reservoir Is a wonderful concept, well-designed and landscaped, but unfortunately lacks a restaurant. A restaurant can be an asset. JASMINE, Singapore 25.
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    A complaints bureau for commuters
    840 9 A complaints bureau for commuters Tying up loose ends with the help off... IT'S THE ONLY WAT THE ROY CAN FIND OUT FROM THE PEOPLE WHO MATTER J)ESPITE all the assurances given by the Ministry of Communications including personal assurances by the Minister himself there are apparently numerous loose ends
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    Up goes prices of text books
    105 9 Up goes prices of text books DRICES of some widely •I used pre university textbooks are rather expensive. Recently the prices of some of these books have shot up although the cover and the substance of the books are the same. To quote a few examples: Blakey's "Intermediate Pure Mathematics"
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    THE ANTIPOLLUTION BARBED WIRE BARRICADE
    118 9 I REFER to C.H.A. Hoys letter (ST., March 31) regarding the erection of a barbed wire barricade across a main Jungle path adjoining the Sime Road end of the Bukit Golf Course. The Public Utilities Board has erected this barricade and barbed wire fences on
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    Trade Exposition draws big May Day crowds to Kallang Park
    146 10 Trade Exposition draws big May Day crowds to Kallang Park SINGAPORE. Sun. Thousands of people packed the 1971 Trade Exposition in Kallang Park for an evening of May Day revelry last night. The exposition, opened by the Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs), Mr. L. P. Rodrigo, consisted of more than 600
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    Orchid business of a politician
    56 10 PENANO. Sun— Alliance State Assemblyman for Bayan Lepas. Inche Ismail bin Hashim. yesterday consigned 38 boxes of orchids to West Germany by air. Inche Ismail, a politician who turned to orchid growing three years ago, said today the orchids were from, his own sixacre farm
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    Drinks: New attack on merchants
    297 10 SINGAPORE, Sunday "OAR owners and retailers have launched another spirited attack at liquor merchants in their row over the price of a drink. In a statement today, Mr. Lim Jew Kan, president of the Singapore Public House Owners' Association, reiterated his claim that wholesalers were
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    Fun fair at a Home
    49 10 BINOAPORE. Bun— The Red Cross Crippled Children* Home at Tanah Merah Besar will hold a fun fair to commemorate World Red Cross Day on Sunday from 10 b.m to 8 p m Among the special attractions are cooking and yoga demonstrations and band displays.
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    Youth stabbed by gang
    37 10 BDJOAPORE. Sun. A Jobless youth. R. Eangoven. 21, was admitted to the Outram Hospital this evening with multiple stab wounds after he was attacked by several youths at Chander Road off Serangoon Road.
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    Computers
    25 10 SINGAPORE, Sun.— The University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will conduct a computer science course on "Operational research II" at the university from May
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    MODEL WITH THE 'COME ON1 LOOK
    135 11 MODEL WITH THE 'COME ON 1 LOOK SEX goes with a wiggle and a shimmer. And driving this point home is Margaret the model with the "come-in" look. Dressed in a shimmering winecoloured outfit, complete with a tousled hairdo, she wiggled her way on the catwalk to display the appealing
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    Chinese YMCA to start $3.5 mil fund drive
    322 11 Chinese YMCA to start $3.5 mil fund drive CINGAPORE, Sun. The Chinese YMCA's new branch clubhouse at Stevens Road will go into operation soon. But what would normally have been an occasion for celebration maybe in traditional Chinese red has been spoilt by that very colour. According to the Chinese
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    Business women plan to form association
    99 11 Business women plan to form association SINGAPORE. Sun.— The proposed Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association will become the second South-east Asian branch of the world's largest business and professional women's association. The organiser of the proposed local association. Miss Shirley Davis, said today the constitution and plans (or affiliation
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    Tout fined
    29 11 PENANO. Sat. Choong Poh Huat, 23, was yesterday fined $50 for attempting to re-sell nine cinema tickets at the Great World Park at »15 pjn. on Friday.
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    'Adopt British forces pets' appeal
    209 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. A voluntary organisation which places pets In private homes, appealed yesterday for temporary or permanent accommodation (or pets of Br.tlsh forces personnel leaving Singapore soon. Mrs. P. Brown, secretary of Lifeline, said the service was a central telephone exchange by which people who
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      REGIONAL PROJECTS
      442 12 This morning's Ministerial conference in Kuala Lumpur on the economic development of South-east Asia will look back at a modest accomplishment since the Jogjakarta meeting, but with renewed enthusiasm for regional cooperation so recently praised in Manila where the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East has
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      CAMBODIAN UNCERTAINTY
      275 12 President Cheng Heng's request yesterday to Bri-gadier-General In Tarn to form a government is the fourth attempt in a fortnight during which Cambodia has virtually been without a government. But it is by no means certain that the National Assembly's president will be successful any more than General
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      SINGAPORE TEACHERS
      213 12 Singapore's teachers can take heart from the Government's new wage proposals. An underpaid group in many parts of the world, Singapore's teachers have also felt that their terms and conditions of work could be improved. At least one aspect of working conditions is to be improved. Wage proposals
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      School where students must bring their chairs
      122 12 School where students must bring their chairs KVER SINCE we started classes this year, the sixth formers of the science stream of Sultan Ismail College have had the misfortune of sitting on improvised chairs or chairs brought from their own homes. The tables have even to be shared between students.
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      Gratuity promise
      183 12 I REFER to "waiting for gratuity" (ST. April 24) by Dr. Foo Meng How. I would like to add another case. I first applied for gratuity In 1968 after my marriage, i was working In Negri Sembilan then and I was given assurance mat action was being taken
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      Playground
      102 12 CHILDREN living in the Ternpler flats. Seremban have no place to play except in the Jaycje children's playground find ever so often the place, especially the grass is not maintained by the proper authorities. However, last Sunday, to our surprise, a group of Jaycees turned ud with lawn mowers,
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    PENANG'S SENATOR
    177 12 PENANG 'S SENATOR I REFER to your leader (ST. May l) "Senator from Penang." Inter alia you stated and I quote, "Nor was It very intelligent so to arrange matters that there was no legitimate opportunity for debate". No doubt you are aware that the standing order does not allow
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    Lock icon Hard times on the casino strip
    650 12  -  VICENTE MALIWANAG, By Manila fINCE UPON a time, the gambling; lords ruled Manila's five-mile Roxas boulevard strip. Today, the bright lights are cone and the gay and exciting times are no more inside the posh casinos on the boulevard. On the once jammed parking
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    1092 12  - ROGERS GIVES IT A TRY ELIAS NAJIB A step nearer Middle East peace? By BEIRUT TH E current visit to five Middle East countries by U. S. Secretary of State William Rogers, starting last Saturday, is not expected to result in any sudden and dramatic appearance of peace on the
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      248 12 The 100 Pipers Legend. Our legend claims if you sip a perfect Scotch Ba you'll hear 100 pipers play. EDS That's a lot of Pipers. Rfl But then 100 Pipers %> is a lot of Scotch. B'l^ IB 0 ■>' i« I I Jl v. XX) Pipers Scotch. From Seafiram.Scotland.
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      Seletar set for new 'career' in aviation
      882 13  -  TSAI TAN By SINGAPORE'S plans to lurn Seletar into the premier aerospace centre in the region leading eventually to the assembly of aircraft have undergone a radical change after several initial setbacks. They have been scaled (l own to less ambitious, more realistic
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      Seletar airbase
      6 13 W-West camp; E-East camp
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      CITY TALK
      269 13  -  CROESUS By Insuring holiday WHAT is lire but full of cares, if we can't set our rewards now and here? Many a non-asce-tic has been known to crumble away at the non-rewards of living. but I don't think 80 men and women from Singapore and Malaysia working for
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      TIN STOCKPILE: CAUTION URGED
      283 13  -  COLIN GIBSON By T*JEW YORK: Ameri- can metal trade circles have responded with extreme caution to the Nixon Administration's decision extending "indefinitely" the suspension of commercial sales from the U.S. tin stockpile. They regard the official Malaysian reaction to the April 12 announcement, that it would
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      New Malaysian cement plant causes concern
      461 13  - New Malaysian cement plant causes concern ANTHONY NG By VET another large A cement plant will be coming up soon in Malaysia making a total of four in West Malaysia to join the already over-crowded industry. Construction of the $36 million factory at Bukit Ketri. Perils, is expected to begin
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      TOP TEN STOCKS TRADED LAST WEEK
      106 13 The following list of stocks gives the ten most dealt in last week. The list gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing price on Friday and high and low for 1970 and 1971. IAW PAR BROTHERS MPEKIAL HOTEL •TARLITE CERAMIC :.MPAT NOMBOR KKOR
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      55 13 INSIDE FIDA warns of slowdown in demand for local rood*; Timber traders hit a snag over freight booking centre; Sabah exports a record $533 million. Page 14. Business Times portfolio: Local market; Overseas market reports; Commodities. Page 15. New York market; Weekly share analysis and other closing price*. Page 16.
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    A slowdown in demand for local goods, warns FIDA
    531 14  -  ANTHONY NG By MALAYSIAN manu--11 facturers are facing the twin problems of a slowdown in domestic demand and rising costs of production. And all indications point to the limitation of the future growth of the local market for manufactures. This warning
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    Timber traders hit a snag over freight booking centre
    410 14  - Timber traders hit a snag over freight booking centre CHAN BONG SOO By TIMBER traders in Sinx gapore and Malaysia never seem to run out of problems. Their latest one, which arises from the need to solve their perennial shipping problems, Is to strike up enough unity among fellow traders
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    Sabah exports a record $533m
    389 14  - Sabah exports a record $533 m IGNATIUS STEPHEN By KOTA KINABALU: Sabah's total exports last year reached an alltime high of $533 million compared with $521 million in 1969. according to Mr. O. Crelghton, chairman of the Kota Klnabalu branch of the Sabah Chamber of Commerce. The State's balance of
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    MANAGEMENT
    599 14 BY PARTICIPATION AND NOT BY DECREE. ■CVDR those of you who think that democratic management has no place in Singapore, then take a cue from the First National City Bank (FNCB). Management by participation and not management by decree underlies the key style of FNCB management, says Mr. Wong
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    PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
    244 14 Three Malaysians have been appointed to the board of directors of Pacific Chemicals, bringing the total to six. They are Inche Othman bin Ahmad, Raja Ayoub bin Raja Haji Hot and Mr. Slew Nlm Chee and axe the first non-Dow board members. Inche Othman is director of
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    CHANGES AT ATS TO COPE WITH GROWTH
    222 14 A SSOCIATED Technical J\ Services has undergone a major reorganisation of its management structure to streamline ltc operations In Singapore and Malaysia. It has also taken over control of Atsia Electro and Electronic* in Kuala Lumpur and Sungel Nyior (Penang) as wholly-own-ed subsidiaries.
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      BUSINESS TIMES PORTFOLIO
      465 15 i> EFLECTING steadier conditions in the stock market, the portfolio made further headway, profltwlse, last week. The number of holdings showing losses was reduced to eight from 10 the week before while notable advances were made In most of the other stocks. CCM. Empat Nombor Ekor. Esso
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      DELAYED DEALS
      57 15 TMIE week's total delayed trans- action in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange folio-wed by the percentage in brackets. Apr. 26. 415.000 (23.61 per cent). 27. 372,000 (24.58 per cent). 28. 352.000 (23.11 per cent). 29. 366.000 (22.93 per cent). 30 385,000 (22.00 per cent). The week's
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      LOCAL MARKET
      231 15 rpRADING in first and X second line issues closed on a mildly firm note on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore last week when fairly good investment interest was noted. The market was said to have derived its newfound confidence from the recent crop of encouraging company
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      OVERSEAS MARKET REPORTS
      267 15 LONDON Th e equity market was strong In active trading. The UK budget with its tax revisions provided the main psychological fillip and Institutional and public Investors were very active. The FT index moved to a new 1971 high. Profit-taking towards the end of last week was
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      Bullish sentiment in rubber market
      212 15 DELUCTANCE overseas to believe in the local rubber market caused paper longs to lose heart, say Singapore rubber and produce brokers Green Collier in its weekly report. May started the week at 113 cents a cent premium to June but gradually wilted under bull liquidation.
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      WORLD GOLD PRICES
      53 15 Friday Thuriday •US. >U.t. London ».T0 39.45 Beirut 40.00 38.78 Hongkong 40.41 40.47 Zurich 3».«0B 38.448 39.808 39.908 Parla ».M 39.77 Spore (1) 4100 40.778 S pore (2) 154.00 183.30 (1) Export prlea In non-iterllng areas In U.S. dollara per ounce. (2) Local dealers price In Singapore
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      PALM OIL
      33 15 In London on Friday the price of Malayan 9 per cent CIF UK N European port* In bulk, starling per long ton May June »v quoted at L'KfllO (Cont. 5266) tellear.
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      Hong Kong rates
      38 15 On the frts tishangs marktt In Hong Kong on Saturday the U.S. dtiur waa quoted at 6.***** for T.T. and ***** for cam. Starling waa quoted at 14,48 and mi tail at gald at 294.8T3.
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      Singapore produce
      345 15 pASIER conditions persisted In the Singapore produce market last week. Trading was generally lacking as overseas Interest continued to be quoted at levels too low to draw sellers. In the coffee section, prices were marked down to the extent of S4 a plcul as a result of more
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      948 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 are followed by the weeks movements in price and turnover with calculated dividend yields and price
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      OTHER CLOSING PRICES
      1062 16 Till following is a list of revised quotations for counters not included in the above analysis or the week up to Friday Apr. 30 with price movements based on a comparison of last sales Mi April :3 and April 30 shown in brackets. INDUSTRIALS H. 202 248
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      CLOSING PRICES
      34 16 RUBBER TIN (per kilo) (perplcul; Apr. 26. 113.00 CU. $650 50 27. 110.75 CU. $650 50 28. 110.50 cts. $651.50 29. 111.50 cts. $651.50 30. 112.75 Cts. $648.62 '-1 May 1. $646.75
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      FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
      312 16 The following company meetings are due: The Development Bank cf Sln apore Ltd.; May 8. 10.30 a.m.. Registered Office. Ist Floor. Industrial and Commercial Bank Building. No. 2. Shenton Way. Singapore 1. Esso Standard Malaya Bhd.: May 12. 12 noon. Chartered Bank Building. 2 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur.
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      New York
      247 16 TUEW YORK. Fri—The stock 4-1 market registered its most substantial setback in several sessions as volume slowed and profit-taking clipped recent gainers. Near the close volume stood at about 17 million shares. Stanpoor's Industrial average I backed down 75 cents, while the New York Stock Exchange composite Index
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      SMR BUSINESS
      109 16 THE Singapore Rubber Brokers Association released the following information in respect of business transacted in S.M.R. for the week ending April 30. All differentials are in terms of the corresponding RSS 1 position in cents per Kilogramme. SMR SCV May One ton Pallets 10.00 cents premium nominal. SMR
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      Indices
      69 16 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Friday 69.34 Thursday 68.02 Week ago 67.83 RUBBERS Friday 174.84 Thursday 174.5» Week ago 175.43 OILS Friday 318.00 Thursday 307 33 Week ago 290.35 INDUSTRIALS Friday 386.2 Thursday 377.9 Week ago 365.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday ***** Thursday 918.15 Week ago 947.79 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM
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      Local Stock Indices
      57 16 Industrials; Hotels: Properties; Tint: I rubber*: Apr. 26 148.22 67.90 113.60 91.30 115.71 Apr. 27 Apr. 28 Apr. 29 148.23 148.72 149.08 68.17 68.80 69.07 113.52 113.19 113.11 91.20 91.05 91.16 116.05 116.05 116.11 •Dec. 30. 1966 100 fl Dec. 31, 1968 100 tDee. 29. 1962 100
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      Dividends announced
      57 16 Current Date Total for Total for payment payable the year previous yeai larper GilfllUn 11% May 15 20<~ r 15.3 r f irn Hoe lt% Jane S 12<> 7.5% ational Iron 5% TE Jane 28 IU4«7 C TE 11V4«", TE nited OTrriems Bank 10% June 1 l«<7 r
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      292 15 TRACTORS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Exim Co-Ordinator EXIM is abbreviation for export and import. The appointment is to head an export/import section of the Company who will be responsible for all documentations for parts and machines being ordered and for shipment overseas. This job requires a man of considerable ability, ingenuity, clerical
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      923 16 TRACTORS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED W^ ORGANISATION SOUTH EAST ASIA IRON AND STEEL Service Department position chief executive officer LOCATION Singapore CO-OrdlfiatOr QUALIFICATIONS Degree or equivalent in science, engineering or commerce. Quolificotions Essentiolly oppliconts must experience: hove practical service working m and steel or associated industries. experience and be able to re-
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    MCA: No politics for traders
    1153 17 MCA: No politics for traders KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday YICA Rational president Tun Tan Siew Sin today told 1 businessmen to keep out of active politics to avoid "ii clash between their personal interests and public interest." He said It needed a very strong man "who would not succumb to temptation
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    New Chinese 'Y' course
    50 17 New Chinese 'Y' course BINOAPOBE. Sun— The Chinete YMCA Youth Department will organise a five-session course on arrangement of vegetables, flowers and fruits at the Chinese YMCA Ouest Houae In Stevens Road on Sundays from Nf AY 9 This course la open 1 to all between 15 and 25. 4
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    Fisherman missing after collision at sea
    202 17 Fisherman missing after collision at sea OATTJ PAH AT, Sun. A fisherman, Ibrahim bin Ishak, is feared drowned in the Straits of Malacca after his boat was ripped apart by an oceangoing vessel. The accident in international waters occurred early last Tuesday. Ibrahim's companions, Inche Abu Bakar bin Hussein, 29,
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    S'pore: A Soviet port of call
    180 17 SINGAPORE. Sun.— The proposed Soviet shipping service to Europe via Singapore and Malaysia is almost a certainty and the line is likely to go into operation in three months. This was disclosed by the leader of the fourman Russian shipping team to Singapore. Mr.
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    Sound of music will be heard less now
    200 17 SINGAPORE. Sun. The sound of music will be heard less often Jn Margaret Drive now. The three primary schools along the road Queenstown. Blrkhall Road and Hua Vl will have fewer band practices. This was stated by the principals of the three
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      284 17 H CAMBRIDGE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL (Eitobli»h«d in I960) 171 -C. Bancoolan Stroot, Singapore 7. P.O. lex INI. S'poro-Tol: 2MM/2K2S Or Hock Yee Htn Bu! ldlng. 6. Jalan Ah Fook. Johora Mmi P.O. Box 104. Johora Bahru -Tal: MM HOME-STUDY COURSES 1971/72 (IN ALL SUBJECTS) Higher School Cirtificata School Certificate/G.C.E. Malaysia Certificate
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      929 17 -On your TV and Radio 3.M P.M. Opening and General 7.41 News and Newsreel in Chinese 111 P.M. Programme Summary 1.17 Programme Summary Hospital US Combat The Gauntlet S.IS Pod Amai-amai 1.11 The High Chaparral 3.21 Indian Classical Dance IN News and Ne*sreel in English S.3S Moby Dick IN News
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      The day the Germans defeated the Russians
      285 18 The day the Germans defeated the Russians PAPERS ON MALAY SUBJECTS: Edited by R. J. Wilkinson. Selected and introduced by P. L. Burns. (Oxford University Press. $35). TANNENBERG 1410/1914 by Geoffrey Evans (Hamlsh Hamilton £3). TN 1914 the Czar's 111--1 found armies, pouring Into East Prussia, were crushed by the
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      A saintly dedication
      101 18 8 O M E THING BEAUTIFUL FOR GOD by Malcolm Muggeridge (Collins £1.25). THE subject of this short book is the saintly Mother Teresa, born in Yugoslavia of Albanian peasant parents. Her mission to the destitute and dyinr of the Calcutta slums was described in a vivid
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      Promoting the interests of the early Malays
      907 18  -  ALLINGTON KENNARD Reviewed by Richard James Wilkinson was appointed Birch's secretary in 1906, equipped by his knowledge of Malay matters and his scholarship to second Birch's every effort. That the campaign was seated in Perax contributed the particular advantage of the support of
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      The seamy-side of a writer who cracked jokes about hangovers
      580 18  -  KENNETH TYNAN By A MONTH OF SATURDAYS by Dorothy Park.r (Macmillan £2.10). VERY witty people seldom write very much. Humorists fill shelf upon shelf; bui wits often suffer from writer's block, as if knocking others eventually bred self-contempt. Another thing
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      The free booting era of the wild corsairs
      225 18 CORSAIRS OF MALTA AND BARBABY by Peter Earle (Sidrwick and Jackson £3). FiROM Byron's ferocious hero down to the most witless historical romance English literature is studded with colourful references to the Barbary and Levantine corsairs references apt to seem tantallslngly insubstantial
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      311 19 STRAITS TIMES WORD PUZZLE V The winning entry THE $10,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puzzle T* was won by: Mr. CD. Kroneinburg, P.O. Box 3, Killiney Road, Singapore 9. He submitted a solution which the adjudication committee held to give the most meritorious set of answers to the clues.
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      272 23 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, 1970 EDITION) NOTICE OF FIRST MEETINGS NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that the First Meeting of Creditors in the undermentioned cases will be held on Thursday the 20th day of May, 1971 at the Official Assignees Chambers Supreme Court Building. Top Floor, Singapore 6: Bankruptcy Not.
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      SRC jumps to the top on 26-run win
      490 25  -  P. SENEVIRATNE By CINGAPORE Recreation Club pulled off the cricket coup of the season when they grabbed a 26-run win over leaders Police in yesterday's key match of the Singapore Cricket Association's Senior tournament at Thomson Road. SRC scored 146 and then
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      376 25 Nor Azahar takes high jump mark to 6ft 9 REPORT by ERNEST FRIDA PICTURE by HAN HAI FONG SINGAPORE'S high jump pride, Nor Azahar Hamid, 21, yesterday took his National record to 6ft 9in to equal the All-comers mark set by Australia's Commonwealth Games gold medallist, Lawrence Peckham. at last
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      63 25 LONDON, Sun. The BBC television coverage of the FA Cup final between Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley on Saturday will reach an estimated world audience of 400 million. Films and recordings have been sold to the United States for satellite screening a few hours later
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      49 25 PARIS. Sun. Bold Fascinator i Bill Williamson) won the first classic of the French flat season, the French 1.000 guineas. Poule D'Essal Des Poullches, at Longchamp today. Second was the mgllsh-bred filly MaJva, ridden by another Australian BUI Pyers. Tawny Owl (Lester Plggott) was third. Reuter.
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      Lucky goal gives Guthrie the lead
      177 25 Lucky goal gives Guthrie the lead rP contenders Fathul Karlb crashed to their first defeat In the FAS League Dlv. 1 when they lost 1-0 to Guthrie Waugh at Jalan Besar last night. Guthrie. with six wins from sevens matches now head the table. But they failed to please. Their
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      All-Comers meet results
      482 25 RESULTS of events In yester- day's All-Comers athletic meet at Farrer Park: HEN IN 1 Yeo Klan Chye 2 Zakariah Daud 2 Amlnnuddin Kasslm 111: Race 2 1 Meher Singh 2 Koh Swee Wan 3 Jan Lee 11.8; Race 3 1 Koh Swee Hua 2 K. Ounasekaran
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      Umpire upsets tourists in drawn game
      387 25  - Umpire upsets tourists in drawn game G. ROBERT By ITMPIRE Roland Schoon yesterday upset the U touring San Fernando Hockey Club from Argentina and this helped Singapore Recreation Club to hold the tourists to a 1-1 draw at the padang. Schoon's decisions, which often seemed to favour SRC, irritated the
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      Record golf by Jimmy Stewart
      102 25 Record golf by Jimmy Stewart YOUNG Jimmy Stewart broke 1 the RAF Changl golf course record yesterday when he carded a gross 6« three below the course par of 69 to win the Stations open amateur cbampionsnip. Jimmy, playing to a handicap of plus one, played regulation golf for 13
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      Trophy shoot to Chee
      63 25 CHKE Slew Oee Of Armed Forces won the "Speedwell Trophy" with a score of 171 m the Singapore Oun Club's annual 200 skeet shooting championship at Buklt Timah yesterday. Results Individual: 1 Chee Slew Oee 171; 2 DX D'Sousa 169: 3 Lee Ho Seng 167. Team:
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      333 26 l ONDON. Sun. Derek Underwood claimed 7-28 with admirably-controlled left-hand spin to give Kent a commanding advantage over Yorkshire on the first day of their county cricket championship match yesterday. After Kent had shot Yorkshire out for 93. England opening batsman Brian Luckhurst cracked 66
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      Bond storms to victory
      79 26 SYDNEY. Sun. Holden team driver Colin Bond lapped most of the field for a storming win at Sydney's Warwick Farm Circuit today in the 225-mile three hour championship race :or series production touring cars. The race was the second round of Australia's Manufacturers Championship for series
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      Bengalis stage peaceful demo at Worcester
      348 26 Bengalis stage peaceful demo at Worcester T ONDON, Sun. Over 400 members of the "People's Republic of Bangla Desh in the United Kingdom" yesterday staged a noLsy but peaceful demonstration against the Pakistan cricket team as they played the first match of their English tour at Worcester. But the number
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      An inflatable bat
      91 26 SYDNEY, Sun. A sports equipment manufacturer here is considering the introduction of the world's first inflatable cricket bat. A prototype of the bat has been designed by Mr. P. Nicholson of Sydney. It consists of a bicycle inner tube, heavily bound and taped, and inserted in a
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      488 26 Shane sets another world mark T ONDON, Sun. Shane Gould, the new superstar of Australian swimming, swept to her second world record in the 14-nation meet at Crystal Palace here yesterday. The 14-year-old golden blonde from Sydney wept tears of joy as she was acclaimed by a capacity crowd after
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      224 26 JEL AVIV, Sun. Singapore swimming star Patricia Chan stole the limelight from the West Germans at the Hapoel Games yesterday with a hattrick of firsts. The German swimmers set five new meet records in the first day's swimming events and another mark fell to South Korean boy
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      166 26 ]YEW YORK. Sun— Young Hubert Green fired a 69 yesterday to retain the lead In the U551 25,000 New Orleans golf Open with a 206 third round total. Right behind him at 207 was Lee Elder who had a 67 to tie for me
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      76 26 NEW YORK, Sun. Results of yesterday's baseball games: American League Milwaukee 1 New York 0: Kansas City 5 Baltimore 2; Minnesota 7 Boston 3; Cleveland 2 Oakland 1; Chicago 5 Washington 3; California 9 Detroit 1. National League— Houston 3 New York 1: Chicago 7 Philadelphia 4: Pittsburgh
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      481 26 Arsenal or Leeds tonight's key match decides I LONDON, Sun. A RSENAL embark on the most momentous week in their tro-phy-strewn history here tomorrow night when they meet Tottenham Hotspur needing victory or a scoreless draw to win the English First Division soccer championship for a record-breaking eighth time. Leeds
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      THE RESULTS
      237 26 FISST DIVISION Arsenal 1 Stoke Blackpool 1 Man Utd. Coventry 2 Newcastle C. Palace 2 Everton D«rby J West Brom luowlch 0 Chelsea Leeds 2 Notfm P. Liverpool 1 Southampton Man Cltv 0 Tottenham Wfrt Ham 0 Huddersfleld Wolves 1 Burnley SECOND DIVISION Blackburn 2 Bristol C. Cardiff
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      1075 26 FIRST DIVISION P W I) L t A rt Leeds 42 27 10 5 72 30 64 Arsenal 41 28 7 6 70 29 63 Wolves 42 22 8 12 64 54 52 Liverpool 42 17 17 ***** 51 Chelsea 42 18 15 9 52 42 51
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      2338 27  -  EPSOM JEEP By rANG LIN H e i g hts 1 ridden by Moses Lee, put up a smashing performance to win the Class 1, Div. 1, 8f race in lmin. 37sec. a fifth of a second outside the course record at Bukit Timah yesterday.
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      161 27 Nagamatsu takes pole position in Japan GP TTOKYO. Bun. Japans x Kunlomi Nagamatsu. averaging 123.806 miles an hour, won the preliminary race today and will take the pole position for the Japan Grand Prix tomorrow Eighteen drivers have entered for tomorrow's 35--lap race on the 3 i mile Fuji International
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      65 27 NEW PLYMOUTH (Sew Zealand). Sun. Alan Smith. the All Black lock forward, said today his Rugby Union career was in jeopardy because of an injury he suffered during last year's New Zealand tour of South Africa Smith. 28, received a chest and shoulder Injury in
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      128 27 LONEK»T, Sun. Evonne Ooolagong. Australia* 19--year-uld aborigine tennis stair, won the Rothman's hard court women's singles title with a 7-5, 2-6. 6-3 victory over Brltain'e Joyce Williams at Button yesterday. Despite her erratic forehand play throughout the 87--nunute-flnal. Miss Ooolagong always looked superior to the British Wightman
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      197 27 S. KOREA WIN AFTER HARD BATTLE SEOUL. Sun. The host South Koreans beat Thailand 1-0 after a hard struggle in the opening match of the soccer tournam c n t lor President Chung-hee Park's Cup played betore a capacity crowd of 35,000 fans at the Seoul Stadium today. The first
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      65 27 NEW YORK, Sun. Australian John Newcombe and Arthur Ashe of the U.S.. i leaders in the world chatapionship of tennis polnta standings, won through yesterday to the final of the Rawlings Tennis classic at Dallas. Newcombe had to fight hard to beat Holland's Okker 7-5. 8-4 in
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      Lock icon Outsider Canonero wins Kentucky Derby
      195 27 Outsider Canonero wins Kentucky Derby I OUISVILLE, Sun. Twenty-to-one Venezuelan outsider Canonero II came with a strong late run to become the first, foreignowned horse to win the Kentucky Derby here yesterday. At the back of the field of 20 horses for most of the lOf race, worth a record
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      63 27 LONDON. Sun Results In Davis Cup European zone first round ties yesterday: In Athens (Group A) Belglum took a 2-1 lead over Greece. In Cairo (Group A) Czechoslovakia took a winning 3-0 lead against Egypt. In Perugia. (Group B) Italy took a winning 3-0 lead over
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      724 25 teiaiwijLiMM^3 NORTH AMERICAS ROCKWELL (S) PTE. LTD. invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the foUowlng positions: a) METALLURGIST Responsible for Interpreting and establishing standards and procedures for continuous In-line heat treatment, testing and inspection of metal components. A University Decree In Mechanical Engineering. Metallurgy or allied field Is It)
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      91 25 HOCKEY Tour match: Singapore Youth V San Fernando (padang 5.15 pm.) BHA Dlv. 1 Police v PWD (Thomson Road) Div. 2: Prisons v 6AFSA B' (Cbsngl 615 p.m.). RUGGER National Schools Seven-a-side tournament (Peoples' Assn. 8.15 am. and 3 pm.). SOCCER SBBF League K.O. competition: Junior Ming Court v MSA
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