The Straits Times, 19 May 1971

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    21 1 AVERAGE DAILY fEMSREb( SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Notional Newspaper Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    DON'T WASTE WATER! No 48-hour surprise: Govt
    482 1 DON'T WASTE WATER! No 48-hour surprise: Govt A 'Black Monday'— 7.4 million gallons down the drain: Page 15 THAT 'QUIT STORE' ORDER SINGAPORE, Tuesday THE Singapore Government- today said the action by the immigration authorities in asking two editors of the Singapore Herald to leave the Republic was no 48-hour
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    Stephens, Heeda and the Herald: Mr. Wong explains
    220 1 Stephens, Heeda and the Herald: Mr. Wong explains SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. Francis Wong, founder-editor of the Singapore Herald, today expressed his hope that the Herald "founded with the best of Intentions" would be given a chance "to get on with the job" In a seven foolscappage letter addressed to the
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    I'm sure Lee knows what he's doing: IPI chief
    373 1 I'm sure Lee knows what he's doing: IPI chief HONG KONG, Tues International Press Institute (IPI) director Ernest Meyer said today he was "quite confident that Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew knows what he is doing" in his "battle" with the Press in the island state. "As a lawyer
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    PLOT LEADERS NOW IN JAIL
    150 1 CAIRO, Tues. —The leaders of the alleged conspiracy to overthrow President Anwar Sadat, Including former VlcePresldent Aly Sabry. went to Jail at dawn today and may soon face public trial, Informed sources said today. They said Sabry, along with the other ministers and state party
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    China favours Tun's policy of neutrality: Razaleigh
    46 1 China favours Tun's policy of neutrality: Razaleigh KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday PHINA has given a "favourable response*' to Malaysia s neutralisation policy. Tengku Razaleigh who had a one-hour meeting with the Chinese Premier, Chou En-lai, said this on his return today from a 10-day trip to China.
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    29 1 TOKYO, Tues. Railway workers shut down Japan's private railways and subways today for the second time in five days to press their demands (or Increased wage*. UPI.
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    WHAT BRITAIN MUST ACCEPT
    78 1 WHAT BRITAIN MUST ACCEPT LONDON. Tues. French President Georges Pompidou last night declared that Western Europe must act as a single group free of outside pressure and Britain must accept this aim before Joining the Common Market. Mr. Pompidou was uncompromising in a TV interview from the Elysees Palace: A
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    Sorry, I won't testify, cables expert
    232 1 By CHRISTINA CHEANG: Singapore, Tuesday MELBOURNE expert has refused to fly here to testify for the prosecution at the Eupoc trial on the alleged inflation in prices of machinery sold to the paper mill. According to Senior State Counsel, Mr. K. S. Rajah, the
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    Attempt to end rail strike
    43 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. Congress was today considering urgent Interim legislation to end a countrywide rail strike by 13.000 signalmen. The men walked off yesterday morning, forcing thousands of commuters to find other means of travel, resulting In clogged roads.
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    Lock icon Quake in Chile
    26 1 SANTIAGO. (Chile), Tues A strong tremor struck the northern city of Coplapo early today, causing same residents to flee Into the streets— AP.
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    No conflict
    44 1 MANILA. Tues.— Philippine Foreign Secretary, Carlos P. Rcmulo, said today that Britain, Australia and New Zealand had assured him that the five-power defence arrangement with Malaysia and Singapore did not conflict with other regional arrangement*. Including the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation (Seato).
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    Lock icon 8,500 REBELS DETAINED
    34 1 COLOMBO, Tues. Government security forces have detained about 8.500 suspected Insurgents and the number Is expected to rise to 10.000 by the end of the week, informed sources said today. Renter.
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    WDRLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICETMBEMI
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    Lock icon Together again after 49 years
    362 2 ONOLI'LI Tues. Lee Wan-chon* stood in the noisy customs inspection area of Honolulu airport, holding three red carnation flower leis on his arm. The flowers were for his wife, whom he had not seen for 49 years, and two grandchildren, whom he bad never seen
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    Lock icon Big deficit in US balance
    354 2 WASHINGTON, Tues. TT The U.S. balance of payments hit a record deficit of U555,401 million in the first quarter of this year, the Commerce Department announced. The quarter ended a full month before the recent currency crisis involving outflows of up to US$l,OOO million a
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    Lock icon Man found guilty of assassination bid
    170 2 YEW YORK, Tues.— A Taiwanese was found guilty of an assassination attempt on the life of Chiang Chlng Kuo, VicePremier of Taiwan and son of Chiang Kai-Shek. State Supreme Court Justice Harold Baer allowed US$9O,OOO ball to Tzu-tsal Cheng, 33. pending sentence on July
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    29 2 BONN, Tues. West German Customs have detained two young Brazilians whom they said were trying to smuggle diamonds woith 150.000 marks acro&s the border (rom Switzerland Reuter.
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    Lock icon Moscow visit
    35 2 VATICAN CITY. Pope Paul has accepted an invitation to send a Roman Catholic delegation to Moscow (or the election of a new patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Vatican announced today.— Reuter
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    188 3 These are American soldiers and they are demonstrating in the streets against the Vietnam war Sioi I imsn -s South Korean riot police yesirrt'.:iy brlrfly arresti(l 31 American soldlrr* who wrrr peacefully <ir monstratlru against the Vietnam war along a city utrfft. They were turned over to is Military Police
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    Lock icon Manson blast
    28 3 LOS ANOELEB. Tuea. Charlr a M inaon was removed fr. in court again today after shouting at a witness, "the truth la thr km chamber." UPI.
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    Jeers greet report to Commons on the EEC
    769 3 Jeers greet report to Commons on the EEC UOSTILE questions n and Jeers yesterday Rreeted a report to the House of Commons on the breakthrough in Britain's negotiations to enter the Common Market. Mr. Oeoffrey Rlppan, tlv chu-f negotiator, told the Hcu.se about last week's major progress In Brussels. He
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    Pakistan accepts aid offer from the UN
    259 3 Pakistan accepts aid offer from the UN ITNITED NATIONS, Tues. Pakistan yesterday accepted the UN offer of aid for help in meeting a two-million-ton food .shortage. Mr M M Ahmad, economic adviser to President Yahya Khan gave a list of requirements to Se-cretary-Oeneral U Thunt In an hour's meeting. Only
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    Lock icon Reprieve for the elms
    66 3 STOCKHOLM, Tuea.—Stockholm authorities last night announced a temporary reprieve for a cluster of condemned elms near the city centre defended by militant conservallonUU (or thy pait five daya. A spokeaman tald thr trees could not be cut down without the uae of a huge police force
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    Lock icon Copter missing
    51 3 KATMANDU. Tuea. An Aimipttr helicopter with three Prenrhmen aboard haa been mlaalng In the Himalaya* alnce Monday afternoon, orflclala •aid today —UPl. HONO KONO, Tuea. China haa announced the formation of two provincial party i nn.mitteea Indicating nrw prufrrna In rtbulldlng p.irlv machinery shattered durum the cultural revolution.
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    Lock icon US policy soon on what to trade with China
    327 4 US policy soon on what to trade with China rpHE Nixon Adminis--1 tration has decided to formulate a trade policy with China like the one it now has for the Soviet Union, it was learned today. Final decisions are about two weeks away, but vVashlngton sources said the general list
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    Lock icon Trudeaus get big welcome jn Moscow
    85 4 Trudeaus get big welcome jn Moscow MOSCOW. Tues. ITI —Prime Minister Trudeau and Mrs. Trudeau being greeted on arrival here by Pi ime Minisier Mr. Kosygin for an official visit. The visit by Mr. Trudeau, the first by a Canadian head of government, will include a* provincial tour taking him
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    Lock icon Cancer risk
    38 4 LOS ANQELES. Tues. Women with pre-mahgnant Dieast lesions am a n..n risk 1 predisposition for b.east cancer should avoid long term use of oral contraceptives, the second national conference on breast cancer was told yesterday. UPI.
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    Lock icon Agreement on opening of Suez Canal is the first step: Rogers
    349 4 Agreement on opening of Suez Canal is the first step: Rogers T"HE United States will regard any IsraeliEgyptian agreement on the opening of the Suez Canal as a "first step toward full implementation" of the Security Council resolution which calls for the withdrawal of Israeli forces fr&m Arab territories overrun
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    DRUNKEN MAN FOILED IN HIJACK DRAMA
    72 4 UALMOE (Sweden). 1 Tues. A man who threatened to slit the throat of a woman hostage tried to hijack a Scandinavian airlines DC--9 to Stockholm today. The hijack attempt fail- ed when the captain refused to take off. After half an hour, the man
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    Relics of saints moved out as Etna lava poses -threat
    238 4 Relics of saints moved out as Etna lava poses -threat CAINT-ALFIO (Sicily), Tues. Terrified villagers have obtained permission from their bishop to carry the relics of their saints to the edge of a black torrent of lava which threatens to engulf their homes. Early today the 2.000 people of this
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    Lock icon RUSSIANS WILLING TO TALK ON TROOP CUTS IN EUROPE
    225 4 RUSSIANS WILLING TO TALK ON TROOP CUTS IN EUROPE WASHIN GTO N, Tues. The Soviet Cnion is willing to discuss balanced force reductions in Europe outside the framework of a general conference on European security. U.S. officials said that at a meeting in Moscow yesterday with U.S. Boviet Foreign Minister
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    1701 5 EUPQC TRIAL: DAY TWO (Cont'd) Pulp and Paper Industries and POCI. The other three charges include one for failure to declare full particulars of nls interest with POCI to the Registrar of Companies, and two for failure to give full particulars of his Interest in 1,282,070 shares in Eupoc and
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    Lock icon —Call to ban hippies from Malaysia
    115 5 —Call to ban hippies from Malaysia OENANG, Tues. The Government was urged today to ban hippies from entering Malaysia. "Their presence here will do Malaysia no good, morally, economically and from the health point of view," a member of the Penang Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) Workshop committee Mr. Chet
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    Rubber shippers call for action on freight rates
    244 6 Rubber shippers call for action on freight rates SINGAPORE, Tues. Six rubber producing countries today called for action to liberalise the "unreasonable conditions and exorbitant freight rates" imposed on rubber shippers by shipping Conferences. In a statement they also expressed concern at the recent spate of increases and indication of
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    Housewife falls to death from flat
    116 6 Housewife falls to death from flat SINGAPORE, Tues. A housewife, married Just over eight months ago, fell to her death from a block of flats in Toa Payoh today. Chng Lai Kwan. 20. who lived on the second floor of block 80. in Lorong 4. was believed to have fallen
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    lAC approves extension
    64 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Industrial Arbitration Court today approved extension of the Goodwood Park Hotel Ltd. staff agreement of 19W with the Pood. Drinks and Allied Workers Union to the hotel's maintenance staff, cleaners, bell-hops, linen maids, door men, drivers and gardeners. The agreement, which will be In
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    Two CWA stalls for bazaar
    321 6 SINGAPORE, TUes. The Chinese Women's Association will organise "Housewives Delight" and -White Elephant" stalls for the International Bazaar for the Blind on June 12. Articles for donation may be sent to the committee members. For details, telephone *****3. Lim Teck Sens:. 53, and his foster
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    Lock icon Malaysia may soon ban polygamy among non-Muslims
    895 6 rPHE Royal Commission ■1- on non-Muslim marriage and divorce laws has recommended that all marriages be monogamous, its chairman, the Chief Justice, Tan Sri H.T. Ong, said today This recommendation is among several made by the Commission which has almost completed its study
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    Black magic blamed for suicide by father and his foster son
    43 6 A JOBLESS man and his foster son had complained of being under a black magic spell a few days before they were found dead from insecticide poisoning, a coroner's court heard today.
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    — MR. LIU AND THE RIDDLE OF 7,000 NYLON SOCKS
    154 6 MR. LIU AND THE RIDDLE OF 7,000 NYLON SOCKS SINGAPORE. Tues. A mysterious parcel which the secretary- general of the Peoples' Front, Mr. Lvi Boon Poh. refused to collect until its contents were checked by the police, contained thousands of nylon socks and several handbags. The parcel, dispatched from a
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    Lawyer freed after 4 years' detention
    190 7 Lawyer freed after 4 years' detention KUALA LUMPUR, v Tues. A lawyer and former MP, Mr. Karam Singh, has been released after more than four years In detention. The 34-year old former vice-president of Party Rakyat was released unconditionally last Sunday. He was arrested in April 1967 in Kajang when
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    Talk on banks
    106 7  -  Singapore. Tues. Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, a banker, will speak on "Commercial banks, policies and practices" at the Rotary Club of Singapore's weekly lunch meeting at Adelphl Hotel tomorrow at 12.45 p.m. By HARRY MILLER 3 inaugural flight to London during a ride through the city on
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    A nine-mile tour to invite Londoners to MSA's Great Fireworks Display
    376 7 lOXDOX, Tues. It seems as if the days of public relations ingenuity are not over. Malaysia-Singapore Airline's glamour girls those eight national costumed publicity maidens from Singapore-Malaysia. Japan. Hong Kong. Philippines, India, Thailand. Taiwan and Australiawill Invite London to
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    26th floor fall
    53 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A construction worker fell to his death from the 26th floor of a skyscraper now under construction in Jalan Sulaiman here this morning. Asmawl bin Mohamed Isa, 22, landed on an iron mesh almost smashing through a wooden flooring atop a twostorey podium block,
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    Traffic cops collect $3m for Govt
    107 7 Traffic cops collect $3m for Govt CINGAPORE, Tues. Traffic offences are turning out to be a money-spinner for the Government. Last year about $3 million was collected in fines paid up through summonses. This was up almost 5900.000 over the $2.1 million collected in 1969. The figure does not include
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    Psychiatrist to conduct course
    65 7 Psychiatrist to conduct course SINGAPORE, Tues. Dr. Wong Yip Chong, a private psychiatrist, will conduct a five-lecture course on "On understanding ourselves and others" at the University of Singapore from June 1. The course, organised by the university's Department of Extramural Studies, alms at providing tome basic knowledge on human
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    Talk on social welfare
    72 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Charlie Goh of the Singapore Association for the Blind and Mra. C. MacLeod, a voluntary worker attached to Cheshire Home, will give a talk on Social Welfare and Voluntary Work In Singapore on June 4 at 5 p.m. They will be speaking at
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    Lions talk
    34 7 81NOAPORE, Tues.— Colonel Kirpa Ram Vlj. director of the Ministry of Defence General Staff division, will speak on "The Singapore Armed Forces In contemporary Singapore at Goodwood Park Hotel's Viking Room tomorrow.
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    Traffic fine
    43 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Lorry driver Chua Keng. 22. was today fined S7O by a traffic court (or inconsiderate riding of a motorcycle and colliding into a taxi at 1 the Junction Stephen Lee and Mandal Roads on Sept. 24 last I year.
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    Charter flights: Spore goes on with plans
    301 7 Charter flights: Spore goes on with plans SINGAPORE, Tues. *3 Singapore is not alarmed at Malaysia's rush to reach the European charter flight market first, and will be going ahead with plans for its European charter airline operations as planned. Spokesmen or both Saber Air. the Governmentbacked charter airline, and
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    THUGS ROB $10,000 FROM A FISH FIRM
    186 8 THUGS ROB $10,000 FROM A FISH FIRM SINGAPORE, Tues. Three young robbers ransacked an office Just 50 yards from Beach Road police station for 20 minutes yesterday, before escaping with $10,000. The robbers all wearing sunglasses walked Into the Hock Hal Fisheries Co., on the first floor of a building
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    H.K. plastic team here
    465 8 SINOAPORE. Tues— A 17--men Hong Kongi plastic manufacturers mission arrived In Singapore last night. The delegation will be guests at a dinner given by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce at the chamber's roof garden tomorrow night. This cheque, marked "A/c Payee Only", was Issued two
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    Coffee shop death
    47 8 SINOAPORE. Tues.— An unidentified Chinese man collapsed and died In an Albert Street coffee shop this morning. Relatives of the man— said to be about 35 years old with dark complexion— are requested to contact Inspector Ng Ah How of Beach Road police station.
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    Appeal court rules bank not negligent
    52 8 Appeal court rules bank not negligent THE Court of Civil Appeal today reversed the decision of Mr. Justice Winslow who last November held that the Far Eastern Bank Ltd. of Cecil Street was "negligent" in a case relating to a $10,000 checjue received by the bank for "collection." I 1
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    WILMA, THE BOTANIST WITH BIG PLANS
    221 8 WILMA, THE BOTANIST WITH BIG PLANS YOUNG Wimala Ponniah had not dreamed of being a botanist when as a child she had pottered in her garden and decorated her home with plants. But that is just what she is now at the age of 32, after finishing her doctorate (honours)
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    31 S-E Asian scholars to attend international law session
    191 8 ABOUT 31 scholars from five South-east Asian countries will be taking part In an external session of The Hague Academy of International Law to be held from May 24 to June 12 at the University of Singapore. Since 1968, the academy
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    'Border Reds begin to feel pressure'
    251 8 'Border Reds begin to feel pressure' BANGKOK, Tues. The pressure Is beginning to tell on the communist terrorists along the Thai-Malay-sian border, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun (Dr.) Ismail said here today. He was speaking at the opening of the 12th meeting of the General Border Committee. Tun Ismail is
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      104 8 Aiivy Oop ttf§ VT Ham/in MVGOO'NESS.SUZ, I KNEW THEY I I ..AINT IT GRAND THAVE 1 I ..THAT STUFF'S MINE.' COME BACK THEY'VE Aa STOPPED WOULD, LJMPA! SUCH LOYAL SUBJECTS? HCM WITH THEM TMINAS, YOU I THEY'RE COMING VVSCE? THEY < NO'SOOO B-\m&.ltCt#'l -r-^N BACK. 1 <DO LOVE ME.' I
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    Man who sought job vanishes with —car—
    191 9 Man who sought job vanishes with car CINGAPORE, Tues. A court today heard how a jobless man "disappeared" with his prospective employers $14,000 car after he was given a driving test. But two days later. Mathlew Gordon Anthony, 26, was arrested at the Central police stationwhen he went there to
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    Four teachers for Japan
    388 9 SINGAPORE, Tues Four teachers leave on scholarships today for Tokyo where they will follow an advanced course of Japanese language study. They are Miss Chua Kwee Pah (Serangoon Secondary School). Mr. Go TJoel Howat (Broadrick Secondary School). Mr. Sze-Toh Kong Wan (Seng Poh Primary School) and
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    SAF university scholarship details
    308 9 SAF university scholarship details SINGAPORE, Tuesday fHE Ministry of Defence today gave details of A Singapore Armed Forces university scholarships to be offered under the new enlistment policy announced in Parliament last year. These scholarships are meant for those In permanent regular service and also for national servicemen who sign
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    Pranks of 'ghosts' terrify village
    10 9  - Pranks of 'ghosts' terrify village GERRY DE SILVA: Singapore, Tues
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    Visit by Indon army chiefs
    65 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Indonesian deputy Chief of Army Staff. Lt. Gen M. Jasln, here on a five-day tour, visited the Ministry of Defence today. Accompanying him during his three-hour visit were three other senior Indonesian officers MaJGen A. J. Wltono. Ma) -Gen. A. Mudhar
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    —MSA staff to get higher allowance
    84 9 MSA staff to get higher allowance SINGAPORE, Tues. MSA's air crews are to get higher allowances. Under the collective agreement between MSA and the Singapore A 1 r Transport-workers Union approved by the Industrial Arbitration Court today: LAUNDRY allowance for F 27 flight stewardesses Is Increased from $15 to $20;
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      308 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8. Haa unusual right to hearken 1. Union man has perhaps a In bed. but Is by no means pound on boxer (II). happy (11). 9. n means going round with 10. Cheer for a very low churchdoctor that Is not heartlew man (7). C). 14.
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    5 10 Wednesday, May 19, 1971
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    BACK FROM CHINA
    503 10 Malaysia's trade mission to China has been an unquestioned success. Its accomplishment is best summarised in its leader's comment on the hour's talk which selected members of the mission had with China's Prime Minister. The trade mission, Mr. Chou En-lai told his visitors, will bring about a
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    MAN AND THE JOB
    264 10 Finding the right man for the job is as much the personnel officer's despair as finding the right job is the nightmare of the job-seeker. The one uses a horse-sense, not always dependable, while the other grasps the first opportunity of employment for which he may
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    KEEPING THE BAN
    225 10 Ragging has been banned in Malaysia's three universities and a number of colleges for sufficient reason. Far from being a means for freshmen to get to know their seniors, ragging has become synonymous with humiliation and sadism. All this in the name of taking the freshness out
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    For Europe, a chance to be a world force
    582 10  -  Milt Freudenheim: By Paris, Tues. PUROPE'S future is on the L line this week in a neries of crucial moves in Paris, Washington and Moscow. The British and French are holding a dramatic summit meeting against the background of American wavering
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    TREES FOR SHADE
    170 10 lIOW WONDERFUL to find so many members of the public coming forward In defence of one of Malaysia's most beautiful assets, her trees. Let us learn from what has happened in Port D.ckson and think twice before trees are cut down to make way for progress. The
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    497 10 WHILE sympathise >V with 'Klang Crow' about the danger from stray pellets, (ST May 11). I strongly disagree that crows should be allowed to live. Come, let us not be too sentimental about crows! It is undeniable that these pests are multiplying at
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    Jakarta looks for a thaw in Peking
    744 10  - Jakarta looks for a thaw in Peking Relations between the two countries were suspended in 1967, following an attempted Communist coup in 1965 in which the Chinese were implicated, and the fall from power of one of Peking's best friends in Asia, the late President Soekarno. The present Government under
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    12 11 COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL SECTION OF THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY MAY 19, 1971
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    New refinery pushes Bukom into the top league'
    1526 11  - New refinery pushes Bukom into the top league' pOH a while the Singapore "oil" island of Bukom appeared to be in danger of losing its rating as Asia's biggest single refinery complex outside the Middle East. For Japanese plants have been reportedly planning to go bigger. But a fourth major
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    ASIA FEED MILLS IN DISTRESS
    5 11 ASIA FEED MILLS IN DISTRESS
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    CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
    77 11 RISES S. Darby $434 +28 OCBC $5.80 +.15 tenons «3P +8£ E.N.E. $2.59 +.08 Matsu $2.48 +04 K.L. Ind. $0.61 +03 H. Par $122 +.03 S. Prop $135 +03 FALLS M. Invest $2.33 —.11 G. Perak $1 07 —.05 Ambassador $1.28 —.05 Ben $140 —.05 C and
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    CITY TALK
    218 11  -  CROESUS By MAL-instructions MALAYSIA Airlines is now in the process of selecting an imagemaker who will coax travellers into MAL flying, by selling some point or other the airline may have over its competitors. But I'm given to understand that it's not plain sailing for the three lucky
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    37 11 May 17 May It Industrials: 155.93 15&77 Hotels: M.45 U.M Properties: 117JK 118.6« t Tins: tt.lt W. 49 f rubbers: 117.43 1 17.49 Dee. M, IN* Is* 1 Dm. SI, IMS 1M t Dee. Sf, INS IN
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    HK plastics mission to assess Malaysia's position as competitor
    1373 11  - HK plastics mission to assess Malaysia's position as competitor CHEN MENG KONG By T^O DOUBT the 80- man Hong Kong plastics mission, due in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, will once and for all try to assess Malaysia's position as a competitor in world markets. There has been talk by Malaysian manufacturers
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      102 11 INSIDE FUm by US firm* to boost Indonesian oil output; Fact to develop Caterpillar dealership; Shipping column; People In business. Page 12. Company news; Share market report; Commodities. Pate 13 Overseas market. New York, Melbourne. Hong Kant. Closing prices and business done. Page 14. \jj* v»h J 633T Come and
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    Plans by US firms to increase Indonesia's oil output
    11 12  - Plans by US firms to increase Indonesia's oil output COLIN GIBSON
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    A pact to help develop Caterpillar dealership
    238 12  -  GEORGIE LEE. By SIME Darby Holdings recently completed a management agreement with P.T. Trakindo I'tama, a wholly Indone-sian-owned company, to assist it in the overall development of Caterpillar dealership in Indonesia. The agreement calls for the secondment of consultants to assist in the
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    314 12 a barrier 27 inches above the surface of the sea and 18 inches below. These are then formed into large free floating vee arrays which drift under the control of sea anchors so that they move more slowly than oil slicks. These are capable of holding hundreds of tons of
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    158 12 Mr. Fred Kent has joined the Survey Research Oroup of market and survey research agencies in South-east Asia to work on the development of the Group's media surveys. He will be based In Singapore. Mr. Lim Sze Leont, cargo assistant with Lufthansa German Airlines in Singapore, has left for a
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      231 12 KP 6/71 Is there an office copier for only $368? Yes. K^H^kVjfca^ Signet Copier Kodak has the truly practical copier that you The copies are clear, easy-to-read and will can use for most copying purposes in your last a hundred years. Operation is so simple, office. It's fast. Makes up
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      255 12 Money talks in the Far East. Our offices can help you learn the language. If you have business in the rich markets of the Pacific Basin, Marine Midland's representatives are ready to help you get oriented. With expert advice on local currency or Asian dollar financing. Facts on local taxes,
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    7 13 TIMES CITY DESK BLAIR JOHNSON, City Editor
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    Healthy year for Boustead
    381 13 Healthy year for Boustead BOUSTEAD Ho 1 flings enjoyed a healthy year's trading during 1970. Pre-tax profits lifted from $1.61 million to $1.78 million giving earnings of 24.9 per cent against 21.9 per cent in the previous year. With earnings of 24.9 per cent after minority Interests the $1 par
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    Record profits at Matsushita
    187 13 MATSUSHITA Electric achieved record profits and sales last year. Pre-tax profit at $1.22 million is 107 per cent higher than 1969's while turnover Improved by "-'i) per cent. Chairman Arataro Takahashl attributes m substantial part of this success to his employees who he describes as having
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    28 13 THK Straits tin price in Penang yesterday 1 recovered $1.50 to $647.12* per picul on an official offering down 67 tons to 228 r 1 tons.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    23 13 MAY 18. RUBBER: 116.50 cents per kilo (up 1.25 cents). TIN: $647.12} (up S150). Official offering 226 tons (down 67 tons).
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    PRODUCE
    110 13 HINtSE PRODUCE IXCNANCI, SINCAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Coconut Oil: bulk SS3| teller* drum S3« fellers. Copn: Mixed if.o.b.) loose Jun./ July UK Com *****. Pipper: Muntok AST A white f.O.b. i.W J">o tellers. Sarawak white f.o.b 96<-; NLW $170 sellers. Sarawak special black f.o.b. 96<- r
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    WORLD GOLD PRICES
    218 13 Monday Saturday •U.S. SU.I. London 40.70 41.20 Beirut 41.00 41.60 Honickon* 42.53 42.41 Zurich 40.708 41.008 40.90S 41. 308 Parli 40.72 41.00 Spore (1) UNCH 42.75 S spore (2) UNCH 160.50 (1) Export price to non-aterllng areaa In U.S. dollara per ounce. (2) Local dealer*' prlcei In
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    38 13 In London on Monday the price of Malayan S per cent CIF UK N Europeans ports In bulk, iterltng per long ton May/June waj quoted at UKiIOS paid irllert or E-Cont. »253 illio or £266 lellen).
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    480 13 AFTER opening fractionally higher, the rubber market yesterday dipped slightly. But good demand for June and near forwards, subsequent to press reports of direct Malaysia sales to China, firmed the market some 1J cents to 116.75 cents. Turnover was fair while physicals were neglected on the rise. The
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    Good start by newcomer
    239 13 Good start by newcomer /"tOPPER Industries was \j listed on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. In a market generally reacting marginally downward, the premium this new issue commanded was more than generous. On a turnover of 523,000 units the one dollar share was dealt from $1.34 to
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    344 13 rpHE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above: One month 6V* p.c. Two months 6y 2 pc. Three months 6% p.c. Six months 6% p.c. Nine months 7 p.c. Twelve months 7 p.c. l>io aho
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      277 13 LVIS NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR (PTE) LTD. invites suitably qualified applicants for the position of PERSONNEL OFFICER DUTIES: To assist the Personnel Manager in all aspects of personnel management and Industrial relations. The main areas of responsibilities include staff recruitment, training, employee motivation and development. QUALIFICATIONS: (a) Singapore citizen aged between 22
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      752 13 £fe NEW I NATION Singapore's afternoon newipapcr for top people aftd deciiicn makers hove an immediate vacancy for on ADVERTISEMENT SALES REPRESENTATIVE Applicants should] be in rheir eorly 20*, hove sound educational background and a provad record in sailing a service or product. They will be of Strong but pleasant
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    252 14 N. Berendah I.M 1.48 ad <— Rlvervlew »00 > 8. Bagan t 8. Tukang U. Beaut *••> < STIRUNO RUBMM Cralglelea < O. Hope tSlat <— > XL. Kepong Kullm <— J 8. Rubber 14 ed > UNIT TRUST (Asia UnM Trust) (Manager's »»lees fer May It) Mai Invest. Fund
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    1545 14 DUSINESS In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000. unless otherwise specified. Alcan (2) $1.57. (1) $1.60 D. Allied Choc. (1) $2.26. (2) $2.28, (2) $2.32 D.
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    240 14 NEW YORK, Mon. Stock Eastman Kodak Rl'i prices retreated across a f-'^T.tio^'cit, 11- Z broad front, declining Issues t 0 r MI Clly 4 topping the 1,000 mark In mo- oen. Electric 116»4 4 derately active trading. Oen. instrument 25'; The market's sharp drop was oen. Motors 83%
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    248 14 TJONO KONO, Tues. The ±x market started off slow and featureless, but closed steady with small changes. A number of counters such as Diary Farm. Star Ferry. Harbour Centre, Allied Investors, San Miguel and Zung Fu remained unchanged. HK/S. Bank Ljocal register, after opening HK $192 came up
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    38 14 On the free tie.'! am* market in Hong Kong yesterday the U.S. oeWar was quoted at 6.0175 for T.T. and 6.***** for east). Sterftnc was quoted at 14.49 and ene taal ef geld at 303.375.
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    298 14 FINANCIAL TIMES TIN Monday 70.22 Friday 70.35 Week ago 70.84 RIBBERS Monday 187.20 Friday 188.01 Week ago 1«3.1« OILS Monday 332 45 Friday 536.37 Week ago 337.25 INDUSTRIALS Monday 386.2 Friday 5»3.» Week ago 393.9 DOW JONES AVEBAGE INDI'STBIALS Monday 921.30 Friday 936.06 Week ago 932.55 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM
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    349 14 "MELBOURNE, Tues.— Mining 1 shares eased marginally while Industrials firmed In quiet trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Bougainville Rights fell 42 cents to $2.68 after yesterday* strong support. Heavyweights were mixed but recovered slightly towards the close. CRB rose 10 cents to $9.80 and New Broken Hill
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    170 14 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at May 18. Local dollars to one unit SELLING BUYING or Foreign Currency TT or OD TT OD Sterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar LJ.B. Dollar Local dollar* to
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      654 14 SALES EXECUTIVES WANTED A well established Lcxal Engineering Firm have vacancies tor Sales Executives with excellent prospect. Applicants with HSC or University degree plus at least three years in Marketing Experience are invited to apply. Those do not meet minimum requirement need not apply. Applicants can send their application together
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    Callers should be polite too: Phone union —chicf—
    222 15 Callers should be polite too: Phone union chicf SINGAPORE. Tues.—Telephone operators In Singapore cannot be expected to be pleasant and polite all the time especially when callers are rude or brusque. This was said today by the president of the 1,000--member Singapore Telephone Board Workers' Union, Mr. A. Balachandran, when
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    7 15 Water use up by 7.4 mil gallons
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    352 15 SINGAPORE, Tuesday yyATER consumption yesterday jumped to the highest level since last Wednesday and, at 110.6 million gallons, was described by the Public Utilities Board today as the "most discouraging reversal to date." This Is 7.4* million gallons higher than Sunday's consumption of 103.2 million gallons, which represented
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    Photographer fined $100 for drunken driving
    110 15 Photographer fined $100 for drunken driving SINGAPORE, Tues.— Press photographer Yap Kirn Poay was today fined $100 by a traffic court after admitting driving a car while under the Influence of liquor at the Junction of Kirn Seng and River Valley Roads on May 5. Yap was also disqualified from
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    Lock icon Ghanian envoy
    28 15 ACCRA. Tuee. Mr. Jacob Owutuakyeampong, O n *S,* f High commissioner to Australia, has also been appointed High Commissioner to Malaysia, It was announced here. Reuter.
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    43 15 COMPETITORS for New Nation Bit Walk should call at Times House between 5.00 and 6.30 p.m. today, tomorrow and Friday, and between 9.M am. and 1.00 p.m. on Sat a r day, for their number Ism LALA $10-a-day budget plan
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    'Trail-blazers' for student tourism in South-east Asia
    547 15 A group of Filipino graduates and university students are here to "pave the way" for student tourism in Asia. The six members of the group said they believed the cultural and academic exchange through student tourism was worthwhile. "We plan to route out
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    Jeep overturns: Three hurt
    40 15 SINGAPORE. Tues— Three Singapore Armec Forces men were injured cue seriously when their recc.llleu cannonmounted Jeep overturned at the Junction of Sixth Avenue and Buklt Tlmah Road this mom* Ing. All were taken to Outran Hospital.
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    11 15  - Woman who gave up socials for puzzles NANCY BYRAMJI: Singapore, Tu«m
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      604 15 On your TV and Radio 3.11 F.M. Opening and Housewives' 0.50 Kepler and his work a Matinee Poor Kid Rescues documentary Mother (Part 1 of a Canto- 7.11 Alfred Hitchock (Cantonese nese film English subtitles) dialogue) 350 For the Family X) J*J e T Ne sr «?l< c > 4.20
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    537 16 The sad" lot of the parking attendant I REFER to the letter by "Driver (SGA 2332)" (ST.. May 15). I do not think that the girl attendant really meant to be rude to him. It is likely that he has misunderstood her Intentions. As an ex-parklng attendant, I had tasted
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    275 16 THE Minister of Culture. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong. (ST., May 15) must be joking! Even if I allow (I don't) his implication that desire to own paintings is not materialism, how many Singaporeans have $200 to spend on a painting? Apropos his speech I would
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    Bringing business to Outranks shopping complex
    471 16 RECENTLY letters have appeared in newspapers alleging that the Board has shown no concern for the poor business conditions In the Shopping Complex in Outram Park. Arising from discussions with the Outram Park Shopkeepers' Association, the Board has extended additional facilities to the complex.
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    200 16 Simply a question of keeping it clean I THINK those people who are against the Chinese having Western names are all suffering from indigestion. Why can't they mind their own business? I am not asking Singaporeans of Chinese origin to discard their oriental names, nor am I against those who
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    533 16 You've got to quit your flat and live elsewhere first Only a law against it will stop them SOMETIMES bureaucratic policies can be very perplexing. For Instance when I went to the HDB Sales Office to inquire whether a present owner of a three-room standard type flat could register to
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      530 16 ADVERTISEMENT P.T. TRAKINDO UTAMA PROMOTES THE FIRST TRAINING SCHOOL OF ITS KIND IN INDONESIA The Caterpillar Technical Training Centre at Djatiluhur is the first of its kind set up in Indonesia, and is today unique in South East Asia said Ross L. Adcock, a Senior Executive of Caterpillar Far East
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      200 16 ■a^^^HpJ^^eie^Wr^^^^^^P. <(rV^ *<» >-~vtam^: -0^ -Hffb^^ B Baflß^B^B^B^B^^^B^H MAJOR INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE Training Manager Mr. Jim Pollock said, "Investment today in the development and training of good people will provide the skilled engineers Trakindo need to support the growing fleets of Caterpillar machines in the field". Jim Pollock should know
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      179 16 NEW COMPANY FORMED AS CATERPILLAR DEALER On December 23rd 1970, a new wholly owned National Company was formed in Djakarta under the name of P. T. Trakindo Utama. The men behind this new organisation are Mr. A. H. K. Hamami, the Direktur Utama with his Co Direktur Mr. O. A.
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      163 16 Limiieo, wno win act as Technical Consultants to frakindo. The go ahead from the jovernment was given to vir. Hamami in March when he received for Tracindo the Sole Agency approval from the Departnent of Trade, as the luthorised Caterpillar Dealer for Indonesia. n welcoming Mr. HamaTii to the world
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      137 16 nnesi prupusdis iur upeidtion of a Caterpillar Dealership we have ever received". Trakindo and Sime Darby sincerely acknowledge and especially thank the following organisations without whose continual encouragement and help the Technical Training Centre would never have come into being:The Ministry of Manpower and their personnel selection team; the Ministry
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      1039 18 TO NEW ZEALAND l—^ """"^"loids Ptning P. Sham Singapore fan JUWARA IJtai 1/4JMI S/ I JaM Auck, We". Lytt FROM AUSTRALIA PURNEA 22JMI STIAITSMAIRAS SERVICE niapon P. Shim Penang LMliag far: IAJULAt a/«Ha| a May It May Nagapattinam. Madras RAltUt 15/21 JMa II JMt 12 JaM Nigipattinam, Madras RAJUUt B/14
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      709 18 SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD Nat 2OC J*» Jt K«aAa >-"««»«» J| I The National SMpplnp Lino of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE Sinfipera Sham Peninf ArritM: wm KS&gfS;^ R'dam 16 7. A'wtrp 19 1. Bremen 21/7. BUNCA MELOR 21/21 JaM 24/27 JaM 21/21 JMt Have 24 7. Uajjaj H burg 1 8.
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    341 19 KM &lt; I LIM ItiM •Til »ii THE PORT OF SINQAPORI AUTHORITY ANNOUNCCO THI FOLLOW•HO BERTHING ARRANCC MI NTS M R MAY 11. OUT: Olonr Bakura 8/», Nep Trader U/14, Bcnvrackle 15/18, Mombaaa Maru 10. Fverstroni II (Barge) 20 MM Barge Caltex 115 20 Bast. ivtaling 21 Eaat. Wing Chin
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      883 19 LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA TANAH MELAYU The National Electricity Board of the BUtes of Malaya Tl ANK&gt; JA'AFAR. POWER STATION STAGE UI SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF LIFT CONTRACT NO. 2032/1/1 Applications are Invited from suitably experienced firms wishing to tender for the supply, fabrication and Installation, on supporting structures prepared by
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      646 19 NOTICE OF REMOVAL DAVID PHOA SONS PTE. LTD. announce the removal of their offices from 3, Prince Street, Singapore, 1 to new premises at 20, TANGLIN ROAD SINGAPORE, 10 Tel: *****2 (Private Exchange) on Wednesday. 19th May, 1971 PADI RICE MARKETING BOARD KUALA LUMPUR RICE MILL COMPLEX AT PERINGAT, KELANTAN
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      360 19 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALI Y A AT KUALA Ll'MPm IN BANKRUPTCY NO. SSI OF 1970 Re: Mok Yong Chuam (T/A Mok Ycng Chuan) Ex-parte Cement Marketing Co. (Malaysia) Sdn. Berhad NOTICE To: Mok Yong Chuan (T/A Mok Yong Chuan) No. 3911 Jalan Paslr Puteh Kota Bharu Kelantan TAKE
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      617 19 EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited for the supply and delivery of Science Equipment to the Sekolah Tengku Abdul Rahman. Kampong Olta. Kuchlng 2. Tenders must be submitted on forms obtainable from the Jabatan Pelajaran. Kuchlng. 3. The successful tenderer will be required to supply and deliver the equipment
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      749 20 Acknowledgements FAMILY OF THB LATE Mr. Wong Yoke Kee thank relatives and friends for their kind condolences, wreaths and attendance during their recent THB FAMILY OF late Ooh Keok Seng with to thank friends, relatives and colleague* for their kind assistance. condolences, wreaths and attendance during tbeir recent bereavement. Announcements
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      765 20 SENIOR SALESMAN above 30 yean of age wltb minimum Senior Cambridge possessing good command of English. Malay and Chinese dialects. Singapore citizens and experienced In marine engine* and equipment. Own car and prepared to travel outsUtlon. Apply Personnel Manager. Vospcr Thornycroft Pte Ltd.. P.O. Box 95 B'pora. PERSONNEL Well-known International
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    Elite told: Guard the social order
    474 21 ■TIIK Singapore Planning and Urban Research Group' today called on intellectuals and professionals to rise above their narrow fields of interest and collectively protect the established social order. SPUR said it had been critical of the Government on certain issues relating to physical planning,
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    Jungle rescue duties for squadron
    82 21 SINGAPORE, Tues— The ■3 63 Squadron of the Royal Air Force Regiment has taken over the duties of jungle rescue. They took over from the RAF's Jungle Survival School instructors who have returned to Britain. The squadron Is well known for its spick and span
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    AMERICAN PIANIST TO PERFORM IN SPORE
    67 21 AMERICAN PIANIST TO PERFORM IN SPORE A MERICAN pianist Gary Graffman (above) will perform at the Victoria Theatre on May 31. He is the only pianist to have recorded with six of America's leading orchestras New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Cleveland, Chicago and San Francisco. Gary is the only nonSoviet pianist
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    Sheares visits power station
    31 21 SINGAPORE. Tues—President Sheares today visited the Jurong Power Station. Buklt Tlmah Filter Works, and Kalian* Gasworks as part of a familiarisation tour of Public Utilities Bord Installations,
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    Former opium centre head dies
    169 21 Former opium centre head dies- .SINGAPORE, Tues. The former superintendent of the Opium Treatment Centre at St. John's Island, Major Ronald "Tim" Heal, died in Auckland, New Zealand, last month aged 75. News of his death was received by the Straits Times today In a letter from Mr. P. L.
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      640 21 For Sal* LATEST CANDY, KBNWOOD, CENERAL Electric and Hoover fully automatic Washing Machines Pi»hwa*hers Polishers. Vacuum Cleaner* and special low foaming detergent available. Call at Singapore Refrigeration Company, 12/14 International Building, Tel: *****6/ *****8 *****0. SPECIAL OFFER Portable typewriter* with tabulator only $92 and other special price for Olympla, Royal,
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    25 22 MARGARET YEO, anchor for the winners (Sec. 4D) in the 4 x 100 m relay, breasting the tape at yesterday's Upper Serangoon Technical School's athletic.
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    TONY IS FIRST SWIMMER IN TRAINING SQUAD
    815 22  -  A. JOHNSON By CCHOOLBOY Anthony Aucutt became the first swimmer to qualify for a place m the training squad for the second Asian Age Group swimming meet in Japan in August. Anthony won this honour when he bettered the first Asian Age Group
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    Wong and Samsuddin share honours
    151 22 WONG Liang Beng and Samsuddin Rashld displayed creditable performances to share the 'A' division (Sec. 4) individual championship in Upper Serangoon Technical School's sixth athletic meet at Parrer Park yesterday. Wong and Samsuddin scored three wins each. Wong clinched the long jump, high jump and
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    Spore Putra Cup golfers -named
    171 22 Spore Putra Cup golfers -named- SINGAPORE wiU be reJ presented at next month's Putra Cup golf competition in Jakarta by the same four players who turned out for the Republic last year in Hong Kong. The four are Brian Marks (handicap 4), David Milne (3), Gerald S. K. Loong (6)
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    SICC golf contest
    574 22 Draw and starting times of the SICC Intermediate championship on Saturday. Ist Tee: 1.21 p.m. I Jones. Thio Glm Hock. A. D'Cruz; 1.27 P.W. Ngui. Peter Ho B.K. Lim; 1.3S W. Phoa. S. Kinoshita. Chew Beng Keng; 1.39 JR. Camping. Lim Cheng Hong. M. Leaver; 1.4S Tan
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    Seap Games: Qualifying marks lowered
    339 22  -  SINGAPORE National Olympic Council has taken a backward step in setting third placings of the last SEAP (lames as the qualif y i n g marks for this year's SEAP Games at Kuala Lumpur in December. When Singapore selectors raised the qualifying marks for A
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    Medical Unit set up to help raise standard of sports
    13 22  - Medical Unit set up to help raise standard of sports By PERCY SENEVIRATNE
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    MSA to meet Pools in replay under protest
    177 22 MSA Sports Club yesterday alleged that Singapore Business Houses Football Club was violating its own rules to "favour" Singapore Pools in ordering a replay of a league match following a protest. MSA soccer convenor C. Kurian said: "This is the first time
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    Three new marks by -Chandra—
    565 22 Three new marks by -Chandra S. CHANDRA put himself In the forefront among Singapore schoolboy distance runners when he swept four events with creditable times to become the 'A' division individual champion at the Dunman Schools annual athletic meet at Dunman Road yesterday Chandra won the 400 m in 59.2
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      36 22 HOCKEY: SHA Dlv 3— CSC. 'C v Schoolr 'C, Balesiler Road. SOCCER: SBHFL senior knockout MSA. v Spore Pools, Jalan Besar, S. Darby v Cold Storage, Oeylang. SGSFL junior knockout Prisons v K.K. Hospital, Parrer Park.
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    Rina II goes well in soft going
    321 23  - Rina II goes well in soft going EPSOM JEEP By RINA II did a fine gallop at Penang yesterday. Ridden by apprentice Terry Tan, this seven-year-old mare by Neron strode out easily over 3f in 41 3/ssec in soft going. Rina, a winner over 9f last time out at Kuala
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    Syndicate offers $12-mil for Canonero
    173 23 Syndicate offers $12-mil for Canonero NEW YORK, Tues. A syndicate has offered US$4-million (about $12--mlllion) for the Venezuelan horse Canonero 11, one of the champion colt's owners, Pedro Baptlsta, said in Baltimore, yesterday. Canonero, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, is favoured to become only the ninth horse
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    Frazier the swinging champ
    348 23 Frazier the swinging champ V ts. it's Joe Frazier, the world heavyweight boxing champion, in his other professional role as a singer. Backed by his pop group, the Knockouts, Frazier goes into his song-and-dance routine at the Philadelphia Veterans Stadium, before the start of the baseball match between the Phillies
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    HK five for Putra Cup
    48 23 HONO KONG. Tues. Hong Kong will send afireman team to the annual southeast Asian golf team championship for the Putra Cup io Jakarta on June 3-6. The Hong Kong team: Bill Lelghton (captain); W F. Houston. CA. Ciibben, H.M.P Miles and HL. Wen.
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    Pakistanis in more troubles
    62 23 I ONDON, Tues. An injury to their acting skipper Asif Iqbal added to the Pakistani cricketers' troubles as they struggled to stave on" defeat against Cambridge University yesterday At the close of the second day of the three-day match, the touring team were 86-3 In their
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    6 23 -NICKLAUS STILL TOP OF THE LIST
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    299 23 LONDON, Tue«. South African Bob Maud scored the first upset of the British hard court tennis champions hips at Bourn emouth yesterday when he eliminated Bey c n th-seeded Frenchman Georges Ooven in the opening round of the men's singles. The big-serving South African beat the French
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    420 23 Soccer King Pele to become a film star DIO DE JANEIRO, Tues. Soccer idol Pele will play hls last international games for Brazil in July, but could rise to stardom again as a film actor. The Negro player has scored more than 1,000 goals in a professional career spanning 15
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    51 23 NEW YORK. Tue«. Re«uiu of yesterday's bueb*H same*: National League Atlanta 4 New York* 3 (12 lfina&gt; Pittsburgh 6 Montreal 5- Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 3; Houston 2. San Diego 0. American League New York 6. Baltimore 3; Cleveland 6. Washington 3: Boston S. Detroit 3; Minnesota 3. California
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    249 23 Cheng on 'rise of women's athletics' YEW YORK, Tues. 11 Cheng Reel the former Chi Cheng, holder of five world records feels that woman's athletics may eventually share the limelight with the men's athletics. "In the last two years the public has taken tremendous Interest In women's athletics. "Borne spectators
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    117 23 DARIS. Tues. The French Rugby Union party left here last night for Johannesburg for their five-week tour of South Africa. The party of 27 players and three officials included coloured winger Roger Bourgarel. centre of a fierce controversy here after being surprisingly omitted
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    32 23 MELBOURNE. Tues. Australian athletes may wear blue and gold colours Instead of their usual green and gold at next year's Olympic Games, according to Australian Olympic Federation secretary air Edsar Tanner
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    Shawtells of threat by Wang Yu
    193 24 Shawtells of threat by Wang Yu HONG KONG, Toes. Film producer Run Run Shaw told the Supreme Court today that "Onearmed Swordman" Wang Yu once threatened him in a Kowloon hotel. He was xivinic evidence during the hearing of a claim for damages filed by Shaw Brothers (Hong Kong) Ltd.
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    40 24 SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore weather stations measured only a trace of rainfall in several areas Including the Bedok area up to midnight tonight. The weather outlook for Singapore from 6 am to noon today is: Fair.
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    37 24 MOSCOW, Tues— Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Soviet Premier Alexel N. Kosygln met today in the Kremlin for the first of a series of talks on CanadianSoviet relations and International problems. AP.
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    1142 24 HONG KONO. Tues.— Eight British soldiers who strayed across the border with China yesterday have been released, Government spokesman said early today. Reuter. to clear up the mystery which has been created around Heeda Ltd. and Dato Donald Stephens, and to shed new light on the assertion that
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    14 24  - Press freedom yes, but not licence, says Kiwi leader TAN WANG JOO: Singapore, Tues
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    335 24 T OKDON. Tun. The stock market lj firmed towards the cloie today following the Unilever reault after initial easiness to show little chance on balance. Trading waa very quiet with the lateat atatlatlca on Brltlah industrial production Inducing caution. At 2.45 p.m. the Financial Ttmea index waa unchanged
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    169 24 Oh, such a forgetful guy this guy Mr.Dass KLANG, Tues. A prosecution witness was fined $10 by a magistrate here today for using the word "guys" to refer to three accused persons. Lawrence D. Dass. 23. a motor assembly plant supervisor, was testifying against Oarsen Lall, Raj Ishawar and Shanmugan,
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    363 24 LONDON, Tues.— Malaysia's Finance Minister, Tun Tan Slew Sin. and his wife left for New York today— by different planes. The Tans never fly together. Tun Tan will attend the International Monetary Fund conference in Washington. AP. that It was also the policy of China
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    80 24 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Chinese Premier Chou En-lai has sent greetings and well wishes to the Yang di Pertuan Agong and Tun Abdul Razak. The greetings were sent through Tengku Razaleigh, the leader of the 15 -man trade mission to China who returned here
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