The Straits Times, 2 June 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times le National Newspaper Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1971. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    World Bank doubles study aid to Asia
    813 1 World Bank doubles study aid to Asia SINGAPORE, Tues. THE World Bank plans to double the volume of its aid to educational development in Asian countries to over IS$8O() million in the next five years. This was announced by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development's representative, Mr. Duncan S.
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    Lock icon Troops free girl hostage
    691 1 Troops free girl hostage Held captive for 48 hours ISTANBUL, Tuesday SI BEL Erkan, the pretty teenager held captive for 48 suspense-filled hours by the suspected slayers of Israeli Consul-Ceneral Ephraim Elrom, was today rescued in a dramatic operation by elite troops of the Turkish Army. One of the terrorists
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    70,000 doctors resign
    29 1 TOKYO, Tver— A total of 70,066 doctors throughout Japan submitted their resignations yesterday as government health Insurance doctors, the Ministry of Health and Welfare Ministry announced.
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    Lock icon MURPHY DIES IN PLANE CRASH
    103 1 MURPHY DIES IN PLANE CRASH \EW IORK, Tues, The 11 charred remains of Audie Murphy, war hero turned film star, lay in a hospital at Roanoke, Virginia, today with those of five others who died with him in a plane crash. The bodies were so badly burned that doctors were
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    New Suharto bid to curb smuggling
    134 1 JAKARTA, Toes. PreJ sident Suharto has Instructed Indonesia's Ambassador to Singapore, Brigadier -General Sunarso, to take steps to halt smuggling between the two countries, Jakarta newspapers report today. General Sunarso told reporters after talks with the President yesterday that co-operation with Singapore in the
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    Thailand win Asian Cup
    40 1 BANGKOK, Tues.— Thailand won the Asian Cup central regional soccer tournament here tonight with a 4-2 victory over Cambodia In the final. Thailand led 3-2 at half-time (Malaysia. beat Indonesia for third spot. See Page 28).
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      Lock icon INDIRA RECEIVES PAK REBELS
      68 1 NEW DELHI. Tues. Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi today received three rebel Bengali leaders from East Pakistan and talked with them for 45 minutes. The rebel Bengalis are on a deputation from the "Provisional Government of Bangla Desh" to canvass support for their "war of liberation.'
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    'Junkies are fools'
    995 1 'Junkies are fools' CHIN CHENG MEI, our girl in London, interviews drugs scandal doctor LONDON, Tuesday JUNKIES "are fools and I was more fool to have given them drugs" declared an 80-year-old Johore-born doctor who was struck -off by the British General Medical Council last week for serious professional misconduct.
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    Well done, and keep it DOWN!
    335 1  - Well done, and keep it DOWN! CHIA POTEIK By CINGAPORE, Tues. PUB inspectors are continuing their rounds in search of water wasters. Their Initial success In finding several cases over the last few days Is believed to have contributed to the three successive falls In consumption up till yesterday. Yesterday's
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Orchard of death: Search for bodies widens into nearby areas
      319 2 YUBA CITY. Tues. The tired search teams which have dug up 23 murder victims in California's "orchard of death" near here have widened their search for bodies into five neighbouring fruit groves. But indications were that they would not he
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      Vorster offers blacks a friendly hand
      331 2 Vorster offers blacks a friendly hand 'WE ARE PREPARED TO TALK PEACE' CAPETOWN, Tuesday. PRIME Minister Mr. John Vorster yesterday offered South Africa's friendship to black Africa and promised to work foi improved relations. "We are of Africa. And we are prepared to make our contribution to the development of
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      Lock icon Crash deaths
      27 2 BONN. Tues. About 150 people died in West Germany in road accidents since the Whitsun weekend began on Friday, according to preliminary police reports.— Reuter.
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      Czechs flee
      18 2 MUNICH. Tues. Three young Czechoslovaks fled across the Bavarian border into West Germany, police said.— UPl.
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      Lock icon Prague jails 4
      22 2 PRAGUE. Tues. Pour young men were jailed today for planning to hijack a plane to Austria last year. AP.
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      Boy who used bomb threat for £250 demand
      85 2 Boy who used bomb threat for £250 demand ONDOX, Tues— A boy of Hi was charged last night with demanding C 250 with menaces from Pan American Airways after an anonymous telephone caller said there was a bomb hidden on a plane bound for New York. The caller first demanded
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      Lock icon Mrs. B waits for the rains to wipe out rebels
      397 2 Mrs. B waits for the rains to wipe out rebels OTTAWA, Tues.— The Ceylon Government was counting on the monsoon and lack or supplies to linlsh off an estimated 1,500 Insurgents still hiding In the jungles following the recent abortive uprising. This was stated yesterday at a Press conference by
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      Lock icon Libel suit by writer
      53 2 WELLINGTON. Tues. Rugby writer and commentator Mr. Winston McCarthy has filed a writ in the Supreme Court alleging libel in a book. "All Blacked Out." by South African writer Mr. Fred Labuschagne The writ seeks damages of NZ$l5,OOO from the publishers. AH. and A. W. Reed,
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      Yahya ends Press gag
      39 2 KARACHI. Tues. The Government has lifted the censorship on all outgoing news dispatches Censorship was imposed by President Yahva Khan on March 26. wnen he ordered a military crackdown or secessionist dissidents in East Pakistan—NYT.
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      108 2 F j 'HhII This man had set This man had set aside $200 to buy aside $200 to buy a skin-diver's watch. a skin-diver'S watch, too. So he bought But he bought this this watch for $200 TIMEX watch for and now he has $46 and now he has a
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      114 2 A turn for the worse... pARIS. Tues. The mayor of a Norman village who wanted to do somebody "a good turn" and wound up with 13 deaths on his conscience, committed suicide last night. The good turn consisted of lending a hall for a wedding party 16 days ago. The
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      Machinegun vigil on murder suspects
      68 3 TIRKISH Army soldiers man a m a c h i ne-Kiin outside the apartment in Kartal where two suspects in the kid-nap-murder «t Israeli Consul General Ephraim Elrom were holding a 14-year-old girl hostage. The authorities had the building surrounded. An angry mob m ca
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      Moscow hits out at China policy
      179 3 MOSCOW, Tues. A pointed reminder of the harm China has done socialist unity was beamed to Bucharest by Moscow Radio today as President Ceausescu of Rumania left for a visit to Peking. In a Rumanian language broadcast, commentator Mr. Aleksandr Mlkhallov stressed the importance
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      Lock icon Nuclear plans
      23 3 CANBERRA. Tues. TJv.e Government has decided to shelve plans for the country's first nuclear power station. authoritative sources said Jod«v. Reuter.
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      Lock icon SEOUL FORCES SINK SPY BOAT FROM NORTH IN SEA CHASE DRAMA
      288 3 SEOUL FORCES SINK SPY BOAT FROM NORTH IN SEA CHASE DRAMA CEOUL, Tues. The navy and air force sank a big North Korean spy boat after a chase of nearly four hours before dawn today, tiie CounterEspionage Operations Command said. It said 15 to 17 agents aboard the spy boat
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      Lock icon Customs agents seize USs3om heroin
      132 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. American Customs agents in Puerto Rico found heroin worth over US$3O million In secret compartments of a car shipped f rojn Spain, Custcms Commissioner Myles Ambrose said here. Mr. Ambrose said a French couple, Jean-Joseph Tonarell, 37, and Josette Oayraud. 36, would be
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      Lock icon BUCKINGHAM PALACE BOMB SEARCH
      78 3 f ONDON, Tues. Scot- land Yard detectives and policemen sped to Buckingham Palace yesterday to search for a bomb an anonymous caller said had been hidden in Queen Elizabeth's residence. Nothing was found durine a four-hour search, but police officials said police continued to hunt through
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      Lock icon Sadat orders full probe into arrests
      487 4 Sadat orders full probe into arrests CAIRO, Tuesda; PRESIDENT Sadat promised E yesterday to free all private citizens detained without trial and ordered police to investigate the case of everyone under arrest in Egypt. He gave the order after presiding at a ceremonial burning ot taped telephone conversations and secret
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      Lock icon Prudence the cat saves mistress from gas death
      148 4 Prudence the cat saves mistress from gas death I EIGH (Finland). Tues. Prudence the cat saved her mistress, 70--year-old widow Mrs. Eliza Mooney. from being gassed to death early yesterday. A sneak thief let loose the gas through the house where Mrs. Mooney lives alone when he cut off the
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      Lock icon Escape bid
      26 4 HULL. Tues. Prison warders last night foiled an attempt by 12 prisoners to escape from a top-security Jail here, it was disclosed today.— Reuter.
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      Jubilee air trip for ' giant'
      63 4 Jubilee air trip for giant' NEW YORK: TWA stewardess Joyce Bindl (left) gives Ed Carmel his boarding pass for a trip to Missouri as guest during its 150 th anniversary celebration of statehood. Stewardess Marilyn Davis on the other side stares up at Cjrmel, a native of the Bronx, New
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      Lock icon Pakistan to set up 20 refugee camps on border with India
      194 4 Pakistan to set up 20 refugee camps on border with India KARACHI, Tues. The Government Is to set up 20 camps on East Pakistan's border with India to handle refugees returning from that counj try, according to the offl- cial Associated Press of Pakistan. In a report from Dacca, the
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      Lock icon MRS. MEIR IN SECRET TALKS WITH RUSSIANS
      198 4 MRS. MEIR IN SECRET TALKS WITH RUSSIANS STOCKHOLM, Tuesday ISRAELI Prime Min--1 ister Golda Meir met two Soviet officials in Finland secretly, the daily DaKens Nyheter reported in a- frontpage story today. Mrs. Meir left Stockholm on Saturday on an unannounced trip to Rovanieml in Finnish lapland, where confidential talks
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      Lock icon Fifteen walk out on Marcos at talks
      146 4 MANILA, Tues. A convention re-writing the Philippine Constitution opened here today with 15 delegates walking out to Join 6,000 demonstrators picketing the conference hotel. They marched out during a speech by President Marcos, saying they wanted to preserve the independence of the convention
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      268 4 ■4fc The punchy Mazda 1000 Restyled, repowered and still one of the most economical fourI S^B door 1 000 cc cars ever built If you're looking for economy, the Mazda 1 000 has so many points to it's credit. Consider firstly the price. What better four door value can you
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    Extra bonus windfall for 2,700 workers
    267 5  -  JOSEPH YEO TWO MORE FIRMS RESPOND TO GOVT'S CALL By Singapore, Tuesday jyjom-: tv a n 2,700 workers of two l>i^ firms in Singapore and Malaysia have been given balf-a-month's exgratia payment to Inmost their bonus. The firms are Borneo Company (1,400 workers) and
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    THEATRE AND PA TO HAVE JOINT VENTURES
    141 5 THEATRE AND PA TO HAVE JOINT VENTURES CINGAPORE, Tues. The National Theatre Trust and the People's Association have decided to hold joint cultural ventures. Announcing this today, the Political Secretary (Home Affairs), Mr. Lim Guan Hoo, who is also chairman of the working committee set up by both bodies, said
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    AEB course in popular music
    57 5 AEB course in popular music SINGAPORE. Tues. A new course in "popular music" organised by the Adult Education Board will begin on June 13 at 9 a.m. The 12-week course, intended for those with a fairly good knowledge of music, will be conducted in English by Miss Esther Appaduray at
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    Three fined for bar brawl
    46 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. Three jobless young men were fined $50 each in the First Magistrate Court today for lighting in public. Georgies Zeris. 25, Liong Sang, 18. and Antonio Jaunan, 27, fought at the Champagne Bar, Anson Road, at 10.25 p.m. yesterday.
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    I'm in love with murder accused, says girl, 16
    297 5 KANGAR, Tues. A 16-YEAR-OLD girl, Wan Shamihab, told a pre liminary inquiry yesterday she was in lov< with a 21 year-old youth accused of murderini another man at Kampong Blukor, near Arau, or Jan. 21. "I had known him for six
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    'L' rider fined
    52 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. Tan Hong Oon. 24, was today lined a total of $85 (or two traffic offences while riding his motorcycle along Sembawang Road on Nov. 25 last year. He was fined $25 for carrying a pillion rider while stMl a learner and $60 for not having
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    Pop music to spur charity swimming marathon
    301 5 Pop music to spur charity swimming marathon SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore version of tbe English cross-channel swim will be attempted at the RAF Tengah swimming pool on Friday at 8 p.m. to pop music. Seven swimmers will try to do 1.106 lengths of the swimming pool, each length being 33.3
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    Conversational Japanese
    37 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Chinese YMCA's Learning for Living Department is conducting a 15-session course on conversational Japanese for beginners from June 8 at 6.30 p.m. Those interested can enrol at the Chinese YMCA. tel. *****.
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    Fire talk
    25 5 SINOAPORE. Tues. The Central Fire Brigade will give a safety demonstration and talk at Changkat Changi secondary school on Saturday at 11 a.m.
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    Youth told: Keep out of mother's quarrels
    123 5 OINGAPORE, Tues. A O youth, convicted on a charge of punching* a housewife several times on her chest, was today given a conditional discharge for six months. In acquitting Yeng Alk Beng, 21. the Sixth Magistrate, Mr. Michael Khoo. warned him that in
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    New road link to Thailand opens
    112 5 New road link to Thailand opens A LOR STAR, Tues. The new road linking Malaysia and Thailand through the Malaysian border town of Padang Besar in Perlis, was opened to traffic today. The road, costing $100,000, links Padang Besar and Sadao. in South Thailand, eight miles away. A spokesman for
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    Fatal crash
    15 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. There were 81 traffic accidents yesterday, four serious and one fatal.
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    First urgent task is bilingualism
    413 7 DR. LEE ON 'ESSENTIAL MEANS OF SCHOOL COHESION' SINGAPORE, Tues. The first urgent task facing Singapore at the moment in the field of education is the achievement of effective bilingualism among the school population. This was stated by the Minister of State for Education, Dr.
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    TWO SAFTI OFFICERS LEAVE FOR TRAINING IN U.S.
    99 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. Two SAFTI-trained officers from SAF Commando Unit will leave tomorrow for a threemonth Ranger course at Fort Benning in Georgia in the U.S. They are Lieutenants Lim s;ang Ton* and Teo Khim Cher, both 22. The two had served as
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    Lunch talk
    46 7 SINGAPORE, Tues— Swaml Nltya Chaltanya Yatl. head of the Narayana Ourukula and director of the Institute of Science of the Absolute In India, will speak on Spiritual Values In the Age of Science at tomorrow's Lions Club luncheon meeting at the Goodwood Park Hotel.
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    1,500 FOR AEB's FIRST BIG WALK
    110 7 1,500 FOR AEB's FIRST BIG WALK SINGAPORE. Tues. The Adult Education Board will hold its first Big Walk on June 27 as part of its expanding extra-curricular activities. More than 1,5(0 students and staff of the board are expected to take part in the four sections Juniors, seniors, veterans and
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    Pugilistics courses
    53 7 Pugilistics courses SINGAPORE, Tues. The Chinese MCA Is organising Tackwon-d) and Karate beginners courses to be held at its Ouest House In Stevens Road. The karate course to begin on June 7 will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The Taekwon-do beginning on June 6 will be held on
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    Singers due
    33 7 SINOAPORE. Tues. Hong Kong songbirds Miss Francis Yip and MUs Yu Yar will arrive tomorrow to be guest artistes at the Police Variety Show at the National Theatre on June 8.
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    'Bartender of the year'
    38 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Singapore Hoteis and Restaurants Association Is planning a "Bartender of the Year" competition to be held at the Hotel and Catering Training Centre In Tanglln.
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    Union welcomes job assurance for citizen MSA workers
    291 7 KUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Tues. The Airline Employees Union today announced that the union welcomed the assurance by the Minister of Transport that all Malaysians now employed by MSA would be absorbed into the new Malaysian Airlines Ltd. A union spokesman said: "We
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    'Every facility' for PATA delegates
    149 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday 'THE host committee for the PATA conference A to be held next January says it aims to give the 800 tourism experts expected at the conference every facility to visit places of interest in the country. Tours are being planned by the
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    Three traffic offences cost him $415
    67 7 Three traffic offences cost him $415 SINGAPORE, Tues. Motorcyclist Tan Hang Joo of Jalan Membina was today fined a total of $415 for three traffic offences at Orchard Road on Oct. 3 last year. He was fined $15 for crossing double white lines. $200 for riding while still disqualified, and
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    Sensitivity training
    54 7 BINOAPORE, Tue«. The Chinese YMCA. will conduct a weekend course on sensitivity training from June 18 to June 20. The course, which will be conducted at the Chinese YMCA Guest House In Stevens Road, Is aimed at providing the Individual with an opportunity to understand himself and to
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    Malaysia 'racing against time' to provide schools
    466 7 Malaysia 'racing against time' to provide schools CINGAPORE, Tues. Malaysia like other developing countries in Asia, will have to race against time and limited funds to provide enough educational opportunities for its fast-growing school population. Closing this gap, between demand and educational facilities during the next five years, will be
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    President's date
    38 7 SINGAPORE, Tues—President Sheares will be the guest of honour at a tea-party organised by the All Singapore Muslims Prophet Muhammad's birthday celebrations committee at the Al-Mallk Faisal lecture hall in Oeylang on Thursday at 5.30 pjn.
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      297 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Erect spike, like climbers 1. Fcrhaps hunting for sensa- (6) tlonai literature on drink 8 Cafe has to speed rebuilding < s W" a good deal, perhaps (3, 3, 6. Part of the U.K. assumed to 2, 6). be warmer? (6i 13 Katlve raised on
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      119 8 first with OMPUIHIISEI EANHN6 THE HARTERED I INK NCR and The Chartered Bank are proud Soon all 19 Singapore branches will be to announce that an NCR On-Line linked to the computer centre. Greater Computer is now installed. And operating. speed and efficiency in the processing This provides the first
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    C-Mart banks move in
    294 9 C-Mart banks move in STORE CHOSEN AS OPERATIONS BASE SINGAPORE, Tues. Three Common Market banking partners, wi t h group assets totalling $66 billion, have started business here. Their aim: To develop Singapore as the base of their operations in South-east Asia. The trio, which has set up a joint
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    Penang varsity moves into new site at Minden Barracks
    320 9 pENANG, Tues. The 1 University of Penang today moved into the former military barracks at Minden, Glugor, to "launch a new kind of warfare." "This Is the battle of the human mind which will have a lasting effect en Malaysian society,"
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    Joined racket to pay undertaker
    185 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. A O housewife became a collector of illegal lottery in an attempt to pay off debts accumulated from her father-in-law's death three months ago, a court heard today. Koh Geok Choo, 30, who pleaded guilty to two charges of assisting in a public
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    $3,000 fine for helping to run 4-D lottery
    103 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Licensed moneylender Yu Kuo Tee alias Yu Chu Tee, 27, was fined $3,000 today for assisting in the running of an illegal fourdigit lottery. He had a previous conviction. A second man, Yu Soo Hua, alias Ec Moi, 21, was
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    909 ACRES 'INDUSTRIAL' LAND IN PAHANG
    96 9 KUANTAN, Tues. The Pahanc Government is opening a total of 909 acres of land in four towns for industrial estates. They include 230 acres in Kuantan. 218 acres in Pek a n, 100 acres in Jerantut and 276 acres in Temerloh. The state development
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    Union settles dispute with Naafi
    134 9 Union settles dispute with Naafi SINGAPORE, Tues. The threat by the 814--member Naafi branch of the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union to take industrial action over the management's policy on retrenchment, is now off. This follows successful talks between the parties to settle the issue yesterday. A union spokesman
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    Israeli Vice-Minister has talks with Hon
    76 9 Israeli ViceMinister has talks with Hon SINGAPORE, Tues. The Israel Vice-Minister for Finance, Dr. Zvl Dinstein and the Singapore Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, met and had talks over a private lunch this afternoon. Later Dr. Dinstein, here on a brief visit to Singapore, toured the harbour area. Ywterday.
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    Motivation course in Chinese
    79 9 Motivation course in Chinese SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Institute of Management will hold a two-Sunday course on motivation and supervision in Chinese at the Metropole Hotel on June 13 and June 20. It will be conducted by Mr. Llm Say Tee. a consultant In personnel management and Industrial relations. Application
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    Supervisee jailed
    57 9 SINOAPORE. Tues.— Police supervisee Lim Ho Choon, 17, was today Jailed for 18 months by a district court after he admitted being outdoors against supervision orders between 7 p.m. and ajn. in Tras Street last Saturday. Lim, a lorry attendant, had a similar previous conviction last year when
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    Two youths charged with robbery
    71 9 Two youths charged with robbery SINGAPORE, Tues. Two jobless youths were today charged with robbing Quek Choon Hock of his watch at Mar Thoma Road off St. Michael's Road on May 18. Pang Ah Yoon. 22. and Lim Sai Ting. 19. were alleged to have been with another friend at
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    Classing of films not workable here, says Shaw
    163 9 Classing of films not workable here, says Shaw CINGAPORE, Tues. Shaw Organisation, one of the two big cinema chains in Singapore, thinks film classification is unworkable here. It was commenting on the Government's move to introduce the scheme. A Shaw spokesman said: "Film classification is not workable in principle and
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    Sweep draw
    36 9 SINGAPORE. Tue6— The slxlh Singapore Sweep draw and the Toto draw No. 43 71 will be held Jointly at the People'i Park Complex and Shopping Centre. New Bridge Road, on Thursday at 6.30 p.m.
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  • Article
    'Queen Elizabeth' may drydock in Singapore after all
    341 10 'Queen Elizabeth' may drydock in Singapore after all SINGAPORE, Tues. Hopes are high at Sembawang Shipyard that the liner Queen Elizabeth will drydock there later this year. A representative of Mr. C.Y. Tung, the Hong Kong shipping magnate who now owns the Queen, made a "first approach" to the yard
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    Pollution
    40 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Erik Rugaard. 53. Norwegian captain of the Sunny Queen, was fined $300 today for allowing 140 litres of oil to flow from his ship into the sea while it was anchored at the Western Anchorage on Saturday.
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    'Smoke' fine
    29 10 SINOAPORE. Tues. Yeo Ooh Seng. 28. was today fined $60 for driving a car that emitted excessive smoke along Upper Thomson Road on April 13 last year.
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    Office-holders
    37 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. E. Pereira has been elected chairman of the Singapore Association of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries. Other officials are Mr. Chu Chui Lum, vice-chair-man; Mr. M.N. Campos, secretary and Mr. L.C. Loong, auuitor.
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    Office boy wins order of mandamus
    512 10 Office boy wins order of mandamus RIGHT OF LAWYER AT PSC APPEALS BOARD KI'ALA LUMPUR, Tues. A High Court jadge today upheld the right of an aggrieved person to be represented by a lawyer at a disciplinary appeal board. "If the ideal of equality before the law is to be
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    12-week course on Indonesian cooking
    64 10 12-week course on Indonesian cooking CINGAPORE, Tues. The Adult Education Board is organising a course on Indonesian dishes beginning on June 12 at 3 p.m. The 13-week course, designed to help young women and housewives to cook 24 Indonesian dishes, will be conducted in English and Mandarin by Mrs. Christina
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    Restrictions on parking
    55 10 SINOAPORE, Tues. The Empress Place car park will be reserved for YIP guests attending the opening ceremony of Police Week on Thursday morning, at the Victoria Theatre. No can, except authorised vehicles and those displaying police car labels, will be allowed to enter or park there from
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    MSA's first flight to London tonight
    264 10 MSA's first flight to London tonight CINGAPORE, Tues. Malaysia Singapore Airline's first commercial flight to London will leave Singapore airport tomorrow at 8.30 p.m. The aircraft, a Boeine 707 jetliner carrying the colours of the airline, will touch down at London's Heathrow Airport the next day covering the 8.000 miles
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    Denies hurt charge
    37 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Stallholder Koh Ah Chang. 46. today denied causing hurt to another stallholder Lim Kin Leng with a knife at the Jurong industrial estate fish market last night. Bail of $500 was allowed.
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    No helmet
    37 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Scooteri.st Son Goon Seng. 25. was today fined $25 for not wearing a crash helmet and another $25 lor not displaying "L plates while riding along Keppel Road on Oct. 30 last year.
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    Smoother roads for Ipoh
    52 10 IPOH. Tues. It will b.smoother driving for motorist: here soon. A list of 38 roads, in the town area as well as in outlying housing estates and new villages, to be resurfaced at a total cost Of $429,520. had been .submitted to the Ipoh Municipal Council
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    Youths charged with assault
    60 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Three jobless youths were charged today with punching Dang You Cheong at the Emerald Room in Dublin Road early this morning. Heng Kheng Seng. 19. and Choo Chin Van, 24. who pleaded guilty, were each fined $250. Lim Choon Chew. 31. who denied the
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    'L' rider fined
    37 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Jog? Singh. 22. was today fined $2.' for not displaying "L" plates ano $70 for not having insuranc I cover while riding his scooter along Tanglin Road on Oct. 21 last year.
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    Publisher Cho in latest bid to take over the Herald
    204 10 CINGAPORE, Tues. A Singapore publisher, Mr. Cho Jock Kirn, is negotiating terms with the receiver of the Singapore Herald to take over the newspaper, which ceased publication last Saturday. Mr. Cho, 40, Is managing director of McGraw-Hill Far Eastern Publishers
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    Charged with cheating accountant
    74 11 Charged with cheating accountant SINGAPORE. Tues. A jobless man was charged today with cheating an accountant of the Ho Ah Lam Shipyard Pte. Ltd. on May 18. Llm Klah Hwa. 31. denied having taken $150 from Tang Ngah Loh on the pretext that It was for an advertisement In the
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    Coroner: Mother murdered children, then made death leap
    287 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. A housewife tied a suicide note to her wrist, threw her three children from a 12th floor flat and then plunged to her death a coroners court heard today. To Th u k note> wrltte n In Tamil by Lachlmi
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    Volleyball practice game ends in death for two schoolboys
    231 11 Volleyball practice game ends in death for two schoolboys CINGAPORE, Tues. A volleyball practice game yesterday ended in death for two schoolboys. The bodies of Tan Keng Leong and Lim Thiam Guan, both 11, of Delta East Primary School, were found clasped together at Kirn Seng Road canal near Great
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    Man held for 'rewarding' a girl with kisses
    97 11 Man held for 'rewarding' a girl with kisses CITIAWAN, Tues. Police have detained a man who "rewarded" a 13-year-old girl with kisses and embraces for helping him pack his suitcases. The girl's aunt appeared on the scene and this Interrupted the man's 20-mlnute expressions of gratitude. According to the police
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    HDB to train more valuers
    76 11 HDB to train more valuers SINGAPORE. Tues. The Housing and Development Board has expanded Its scheme to train professional estate valuers. There are now 38 trainees, who In addition to being prepared for professional qualifications, would be trained In the practical aspects of valuation and estate management. The annual report
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    Labourer killed
    57 11 Labourer killed SINGAPORE. Tues. A labourer w*s murdered by a group of men wielding knives and poles at Ylo Chu Kang yesterday. Tok Kirn Seng. 27. of Lorong Lendor, was with his cousin. Ang Cheng Chua, 39, outside a relative's house at the 10 mile Ylo Chu Kang Road when
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    Life of din, dust for Bukit Ho Swee tenants
    320 11 Life of din, dust for Bukit Ho Swee tenants -DEMOLITION OF FLATS SINGAPORE, Tues. Life for tenants of Block 3, Jalan Bukit Ho Swee, has recently become an unending succession of dust and din and fear. For since last month, workmen have been busy tearing down walls and doors of
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    Robbers' $9,000 haul in goldsmith shop hold-up
    99 11 Robbers' $9,000 haul in goldsmith shop hold-up CINGAPORE, Tues. Two men today stole gold ornaments valued at about $9,000 from a shop in Orchard Road. Madam Yong Yok Yin, 53 owner of Ban Cheong Goldsmiths, was in her shop at about 3 p.m. when the men walked In. One pointed
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    Rotary talk
    29 11 SINGAPORE. Tues Dr Owee Ah Leng will talk on "How to grow old and remain well" at a Rotary club luncheon meeting tomorrow at the Adelphl Hotel.
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    S'pore University exam results
    565 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. The University of Singapore today announced the results of final (supplementary) examinations in social sciences, arts and science, first examination in business administration, second (supplementary) examinations in arts and accountancy and third (supplementary) examination (part-time) in accountancy. Candidates who hava passed the final (supplementary)
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  • The Straits Times
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      PEKING'S GUEST
      501 12 China watchers, not yet put out of business by the stream of tourists to Peking, now have the Rumanian President's visit on which to sharpen their wits. President Ceausescu is by far Peking's most important guest since ping pong diplomacy won headlines. He is making a well prepared
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      SAIGON MANOEUVRES
      256 12 The South Vietnamese political scene has never been edifying and is even less so as the country prepares for the presidential election in October. Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky has thrown his* hat in the ring, provoking President Nguyen Van Thieu's supporters to block his candidature. In the
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      THE JOBS REMAIN
      220 12 The Malaysia-Singapore Airlines split is not going to do anyone out of a job. There are assurances to this effect on both sides of the causeway, and prospects indeed of additional employment instead. Singapore workers employed on Fokker Friendships will either seek employment with Malaysian Airlines as
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    Storm over Queen E's purse
    608 12  - Storm over Queen E's purse ANTHONY LEWIS By London FOR THE first time in years, the British Rnyal Family is involved In popular controversy. The reason is money Queen Elizabeth's request to Parliament for an Increase in her annual grant of £425.006. The Government referred the request to a Select
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    America's most decorated hero
    984 12  -  DEIDRE CARMODY By NEW YORK Audie Murphy and four other men died yesterday when their plane crashed while frying over Atlanta. Asked how people ever survived a war, Audie said, 'I don't think they ever do' ON JAN. 26, 1945, an American infantry company fighting in
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • Letter
      Arresting the high rate of drop-outs at MCE level
      211 12 Arresting the high rate of drop-outs at MCE level RESPONSIBLE parents in Malaysia must re--11 joice in recent developments in education. For example, the launching on the NISIR project and the projected expenditure of $12 million for science schools. As a rural parent, I am vastly encouraged. In terms of
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      Drainage
      69 12 pASTEN your safety belts and wear your frogman's suit! That ought to be the advice given to a motorist planning to venture along Jalan Kuching and Jalan Kepong in rainy weather. The drainage in these areas Is poor; everytlme It rains pools of water form, especially along Jalan Kepong.
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      GOLF CLUB OPENS ITS DOORS
      109 12 "IJNBER PAR" (ST. May \j 16) should note that golf is available at a reasonable price in Singapore. The Warren Golf Club, at present run by the British Services, has opened its doors to the public with a view to continuing as a private club
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    • Letter
      Letters
      101 12 THE other day I got a letter from my girl friend in Johore. There was a large hole at the edge of the envelope. And I wonder...does this mean there is an even bigger gap In the running of our postal system? Had the contents been read? At the
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      10 12 Wf- 5k 100 /0 naIaJtJSA waterproof L c3Bi7^"^rf£s Ek WATCH
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      163 12 THE TREND NOW IS FOR SAVING What Grander Opportunity To Save Than At The c7Hidf§eaSoti Aom* in Full Sit-in y! GENUINE REDUCTIONS on NEWEST RANGE of 48/51" SWISS EMBROIDERIES 25% Discount 44" GERMAN DRESS LACES 25% Oncoint 44" GUIPURE DRESS LACES 25% Discount 44" FRENCH DRESS LACES 15% Discount 45"
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  • Business Times
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      Recovery in market looks too fast
      590 13  -  BLAIR JOHNSON JJy \yITH the market racing ahead it is timely to stop and take stock of the present situation. I have no wish to pour cold water on current sentiment in the market, but feel obliged to remind speculators of the powers the
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      New K.L. broker
      202 13 ANEW member firm of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore commenced trading at 2.30 yesterday afternoon. The new broking house is Tan Peh of Kuala Lumpur. Tan Peh has two partners. Mrs. Maggie Tey and Mr. Peh Kong Wan. They purchased the Kuala Lumpur seat of
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      90 13 S. Times SheU Seacorp Acraa Esso Ord S. Dredge F and N F. Cables H. Par P. Products F. E. Ship Gula Perak Textile $8.20 $3.16 $1.37 $1.65 $3.30 $3.78 $6.05 $1.23 $1.70 $1.25 $209 $1.19 $1.20 .20 .14 .12 10 .10 +.10 10 .09 .08 .06
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      Malaysia continues to be top trading partner of S'pore
      141 13  -  AUSTIN MORAIS By VfALAYSIA continuiT1 ed to be Singapore's most important trading partner for the period January-March 1971. Second was Japan, followed by the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia. Her total trade with these countries during the period was
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      CITY TALK
      206 13  -  CROESUS By Cost of living A SINGAPORE hotelier yesterday put me in my place as I was about to enjoy lunch in one of his establishments. "Profits are down he cried, polntinf an accusing finger at an article on the City Pace which indicated that one of his
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      Straits Times Indices
      39 13 Straits Times Indices May 31 Jane 1 IndBstrUb: 1(1.63 m.32 1 Hoteb: 74.41 74.45 Properties: 1JO.J3 1J1.U t Tin*: 93.N W.07 t rubber*: 118.38 118.19 Dec. 39. 1»M 100 f Dec 31, INS IN t Dee. 29, INS IN
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      SABAH BANK OPENS BRANCH IN
      134 13 SABAH BANK OPENS BRANCH IN THE Hock Hua Bank, Sabah's only locally incorporated bank, has expanded its operations to West Malaysia, making it the only East Malaysian bank to do so. The bank's Kuala Lumpur branch office in Jalan Klyne opened for business yesterday. This is its sixth office, with
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      Starlite beset with more problems
      297 13 Starlite beset with more problems PROBLEMS at Starlite 1 Ceramic run deeper than at first thought by the new board brought in to cure the company's lUs. New chairman T. E. Clark tells shareholders that a new injection of capital is essential for survival. He pleads for another $2.25 million.
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      $17 mil blueprint to revitalise coconut industry
      728 14  - $17 mil blueprint to revitalise coconut industry ANTHONY NG By MOHK than $17 million will be spent during the next five years, un--1 der the Second Malaysia Plan, to put the ailing coconut industry back on its feet. At the same time, the Government Coconut Replanting and RehabilitatioQ Advisory Committee,
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      SHIPPING
      971 14  -  AUSTIN MORAIS By BP Tanker to spend $20 m BRITISH Petroleum Tanker expects to spend about $20 million by the end of this year in Singapore. In the first three months of 1971, the company spent nearly $4J million In local shipyards, stores and shipping facilities. Mr. W.J. Thomas,
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    • May announcements
      • Article
        PRELIMINARY RESULTS
        457 14 fre lax Company Year to profit C 000) Acma Electrical Dec. 70 $958 ($671) Borneo Bhd. Dec. 70 $8,527 ($4,889) Boustead Holdings Dec. 70 $1,777 ($1,614) Gilani Jute Dec 70 $323t < $618 > i Gopeng Consolidated Sept. 70 £1,484 (£1,088) Highlands Lowlands Dec. 70 £2,714 (£2.392) Inch
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        INTERIM STATEMENTS
        56 14 Company Chemical Company of Malaysia 2hin Teck Plantations 2ycle Carriage island Hotels Properties Singapore Land Investment Half year to Mar. 71 Feb. 71 Mar. 71 Mar. 71 Feb. 71 $2,366 $947 $6,230 $142* $876 Pre- tax profit C 000) ($2,712) ($1,357) ($4,123) (sl7s) t ($810) Interim Dividends (Nil
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        NEW ISSUE
        21 14 CompanyCopper Industries Listing Date May 18 lacemen Capital M 10.0 Par Value $100 Premium Nil Openini price $134 Private
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        SCRIP ISSUES
        19 14 Hume Industries (Malaysia) One-for-two, capitalising $3 minion Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation: One for four, capitalising $10 million.
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        RIGHTS ISSUES
        118 14 Boustead Holdings: Issue of three million ordinary $1 shares/stocks on basis of three-for-seven at $1.50 each. Batu Lintang Rubber: Issue of 2,953,855 ordinary $1 shares/stocks on basis of one-for-one at %l par. (Figures in parenthesis are for previous corresponding period) Adjust f d for any totervenlng scrip issue.
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      324 14 PEOPLE IN BUSINESS Mr. Michael Wei Hsiao Kuang. a banker with over 20 years service with the Hock Guan Bank group in Sarawak, has been appointed manager of the Bank's Kuala Lumpur office In Jalan Klyne which opened for business yesterday. He was transferred from Kuching where he has been
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      129 13 INSIDE Sl7 million blueprint to rrviUlisr iilinr coconut Industry; Monthly company results; Shipping column; People in business. P»[e 14. Company news; Share market report; Commodities. Pace 15. Overseas market* Melbourne and Honf Kong; Closinc price* and business done. Pare 16. A different machine in seconds! Olivetti P203 office computer The
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      308 14 to Southampton via Cape route luxury «rfif holiday JM Sailing 15th November 1971 Call your Travel agent or Mansfield Co. Pte. Ltd. Singapore. Tel *****6 Harrisons Crosfield (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.. Kuala Lumpur, Tel: *****. Harper Qilfillan (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Penang. Tel: ***** BATTERIES LAST LONGER GUARANTIED— IB MONTHS mm —ff
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      A new image for Mitsubishi
      456 15 A new image for Mitsubishi MITSUBISHI Corporation yesterday became the formal name of Japan's widely diversified Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha, which has been known also as Mitsubishi Trading. Mitsubishi Corporation is Japan's largest international trading, Investment and venture company. It handles a major part of both the purchases of raw materials
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    • COMMODITIES
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        Tin price goes up
        56 15 Tin price goes up THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday recovered fractionally by 87£ cents to $632.87$ p?r picul on an official offering up 37 tons to 279 tons. The tone of the market was steady despite the lack of a lead from the London Metal Exchange, which was
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        110 15 H.NfcSE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, V SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Coconut Oil: bulk JS3J sellers. drum $56 sellers. Copra: Mixed (f.0.b.) looae June/ July UK/Coot. $32 B. Ptpptr: Muntok AST A white f.o.b. 100 l NLW $180 sellen. Sarawak while f.o.b. 96-* NLW $170 sellers. Sarawak special
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        WORLD GOLD PRICES
        50 15 tu.t. *u -ondon Closed 40.84 Jelrut Closed 41.15 ionKkong 42.01 42.11 lunch Clewed 40.S0B 40.958 »»rl» Closed 40.C7 I pore (1) UNCH 42.39 Ipore (2) UNCH 158.70 1) Export price In non-sterling area: In U.S. dollars per ounce. 2) Local dealers prices In Slngapon dollars per tael.
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        CLOSING PRICES
        24 15 JUNE 1. RIBBER. ***** cents per kilo (down 0.75 cent). TIN: $632.87} (up 87} cents). Official offering 279 tons (up 37 tons).
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        RUBBER EASES
        307 15 AFTER opening half a cent lower, values in the rubber market yesterday eroded fairly quickly by a further one cent to 105.50 cents for RSS One June, at which level the market appeared to consolidate. Trading was relatively active, with business in forwards up to Jan/March, 1972, although
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        Market holiday in Malaysia
        25 15 The Straits tin market in Penang and the local rubber market will be closed today for the Yam di-Pertuan Agoni's birthday.
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      Company highlights
      195 15 TRACTORS MALAYSIA is to raise total dividends for the year to June by 2 points to 17 per cent with a second Interim in lieu of a final of 11 per cent. SI'NGEI BAGAN Rubber has made an offer to Kuala Pergau Rubber Plantations for the purchase of
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      Buying support continues
      246 15 BUYING support remained strong on the Stock Exchance of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Trading was active particularly in the morning session when It was necessary to call a seven minute suspension to ease the pressure of paper work. In the afternoon another suspension of seven minutes was
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      Asian Dollar
      51 15 THE following Asian Dollar rates were quoted yesterday by Bank of America. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above: One month 7 1/2 p.c. Two months 7 1/4 p.c. Three months 7 1/4 p.c. Six months 7 1/4 p.c. Nine months 7 5/16p.c. Twelve months 7
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      CLOSING PRICES
      989 16 BID AND OFrtR FRICII OFFICIALLY LUTED AT TMI CLOSI OF BUSINESS IN TMI SINGAPORE r AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADINC I ROOMS OF TMI STOCK IXCHANCI WITH FRICI MOVg.Mt.NTI IN BRACKET* VEITEKDAY WERE STIRLING RUBBERS CralKlelea < O. Hop* 38. <— UNIT TRUST (Alia Unit Trust) (Manaier's pnct» for
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1586 16 dL'SINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stork Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000, unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Anna (2) $1.60. (1) $1.61, (1/ $1.62. (1) $1.65 cd. Alcan (1) $1.58, (1)
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
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        US company earnings up
        274 16 XTEW YORK: Earnings of > I'nited States corporations reversed direction sharply in the Ist quarter of 1971 with nonlinancii.l firms reporting an eight per cent jump over the first quarter of 1970, First National City Bank reports In Its latest Economic Letter. Confirming results of a
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        Hong Kong
        304 16 IJONG KONG. Tues. The market opened very quietly and was selective all day. A number of shares such as Jardine, San Mifuel, Dairy Farm, Slater Walker and Hongkong and Far East Investments remained at previous levels. Both HK S Banks started off with a downward trend, the Hong
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        Hong Kong rates
        38 16 On the fre* ticrtano market In Hong Kong yesterday the 0.1. d«Mar was quoted at 6 ***** (or T.T. and 0050 for sash. Sterling was quoted at 14.50 and •n* tael ef g*M at 303.675.
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        Melbourne
        427 16 ]VfELBOURNE. Tues.— Heavily- traded Whim Creek dominated generally steady miners on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. The price jumped from an opening of four dollars to close at a high of $4.50. up 20 cents. Spargos was also busy and closed two cents up at $1.85. Heavyweights were mixed.
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        Indices
        73 16 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Monday Closed Friday 70.96 Week ago 70.» l RUBBERS Monday Closed Friday 182.60 Week ago 189 29 OILS Monday Closed Friday 34' i 33 Week ago 345 62 INDUSTRIALS Monday Closed Friday 3«2.1 Week ago 394.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday Closed Friday 907.81 Week ago
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        HOLIDAY
        31 16 All market* in the United Kingdom were closed on Monday for the Whit Monday holiday, while Wall Street and other market* In the United State, were closed lor Memorial Day.
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      227 15 TELEPHONE INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (A JOINT VENTURE BETWEEN THE SINGAPORE TELEPHONE. BOARD AND TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON) REQUIRE: a) TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEER With the added responsibility to offer technical assistance to the sales department. Candidates should have relevant qualifica- tions. Salary according to qualifications and experience. Excellent opportunities for advancement.
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      699 15 HARGILL JENBACH DIESELS SDN. BERHAD Applications are invited from suitably qualified Malaysian Citiztns for our new Diesel Engine Assembly Plont ot the Tosek Industrial Estate m Ipoh, Perak. STORES SUPERINTENDENT Must have ot least five years experience and responsibility at a relatively senior level, with proven success in stores practice
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      580 15 (tsso) invites applications from Singapore Citizens to fill a challenging position as CHEMICAL SALES ENGINEER in its Chemicals Department. Applicants should be University graduates in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with 3 5 years of marketing experience in chemicals. This is a Management Position. The candidate should be market-oriented and should
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      651 16 1 MALAYA BORNEO BUILDING SOCIETY LIMITED Applications are invited from suitably qualified Malaysian Citizens for the position of GENERAL MANAGER who will be the Chief Executive Officer responsible to the Board of Directors for the overall management of the Society. Candidates should have wide experience in the administration ond financial
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      298 16 SABAH GOVERNMENT I VACANCIES PSC NOTICE NO. 89/71 Applications are invited from Malaysian Citizens for following I appointment with the Lands and I Surveys Department: I (a) POST: Valuer. (b) SALARY SCALE: Division I. Scale A H ($750 x 30 870. 930 x 3o L 1050 x 35 1260 x
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      731 16 SABAH GOVERNMENT VACANCIES PBC NOTICE NO. 91 71 Applications are invited from Malaysian Citizens for the following appointment with the Medical Department: (a) POST: Dietician (Temporary). (b) SALARY SCALE: Division n. Scale C 1.2.3 4.5 ($250 x 20 310; 330. 353. 375. 397. 400. 443. 465. 487 510: 535 x
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      786 16 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD. SINGAPORE TENDERS ELECTRICITY DEPABTMENT: (tod Floor. City Hall). (1) Running of the JurMig Power Station Canteen for the sale of non-Muslim food. Tenderers are requested to meet at Jurcng Power Station Main Oate for a showround on 4.6.71 at 10 00 a.m. Tender deposit $100/-. Close at
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    Man who robbed 3 couples at knifepoint is jailed
    159 17 Man who robbed 3 couples at knifepoint is jailed SINGAPORE, Tues. A >J labourer, who held up three couples at knife-point and robbed them of cash and valuables, was today jailed for three years by a district court. Lim Goh, 22, admitted robbing Bek Kee Cheng, 32, and his girlfriend
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    Blind bazaar
    29 17 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Frut Lady. Mrs. Sheares. will officiate at the opening of the 19th International Bazaar for the Blind at Victoria Memorial Hall on June 12.
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    'Pirate' prefers jail to $250 fine
    84 17 'Pirate' prefers jail to $250 fine SINGAPORE, Tues Pirate taxi driver Soh Kee Tee, 33, preferred a month's Jail to paying $250 fine In a magistrate's court today. Soh, who admitted driving a pirate taxi at Lengkok Bahru on April 29. said that the fine was "sheer robbery" as he
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    Go-slow in urban renewal sites sales
    506 17 Go-slow in urban renewal sites sales SHORTAGE OF LABOUR, MATERIALS DUE TO BUILDING BOOM SINGAPORE, Tues. New sales of urban renewal sites to the private sector are unlikely to take place till the building industry, which is enjoying boom conditions, has attained reasonable stability. The Government had in "fact been
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    Board may build prefabricated houses
    135 17 Board may build prefabricated houses CINGAPORE, Tues. The Housing and Development Board may resort to mechanisation and prefabricated housing ln view of the acute shortage of construction workers. The chief executive officer of the board. Mr. Teh Cheang Wan. said this ln the course of briefing President Sheares on the
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    Labourer fined
    32 17 SINGAPORE, Tues A labourer, Q. V. Oopal, 38 was nned $10 today at the First Magistrate Court for shouting and exposing himself at South Bridge Road at 3.55 p.m. yesterday.
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    'Stock up meat for Monday' call
    193 17 CINOAPORE, Tues.-Meat dealers today urged housewives to stock up their meat supply this Sunday in preparation for the meat sellers' first rest-day on Monday, June 7. Hdusewives should do this every Sunday from now on. "If housewives insist on buying mutton on Monday wt
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    Training in Girls Brigade wins her an Asia tour
    245 17 SINGAPORE, Tuee. IJER experience with the Girls Brigade has paid off for Halcyon Liew Chui Lan. It has earned her a fiveweek Asian tour, free of charge. Halcyon, 23, a botany graduate and school teacher, is one of four Singaporeans picked
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    Samsu seized
    36 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Customs officers today raided Illegal distillery In a deserted valley at Bth mile Damansara, Batu Tiga— arrested two people and seized 1.4C0 gallons of fermented mash and samsu worth about $8,000.
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      104 17 ROBINSON'S offer the Most Comprehensive Rangeof C^tOA/KS CHILDRENS SHOES IN TOWN Look for Clarks Shoes for comfort and longer wear. 1^ Mk J BSV^^aVßj ~'^V* V, Ba^r *v *4 i^ 4 M Commandos- fl A V Hi A ciio. Outndtrs. fl HMA^I B °P« n <oe sandals. ln Brown *^I^F
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      893 17 LOn your TV and Radio m Hr s c XuT, Party Line 72a p «^T^ l-^SS, Bride (Part lof a Mandann 7ii -T 7M Trooping the Colour Pok Amai Amai film, English subtitles) 1M News and Newsreel < c > MS Petula Clark 537 The Archie Sho 3.5. For the
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    Order to cane youth for theft revoked
    143 18 IOHORE BAHRU, Tues. J The High. Court here today revoked a magistrate's order to cane a youth for stealing 60 pounds of telephone wire at Kebun Teh here last August. The youth, R.C. Muthi, 18, had been sentenced to two years in Jail
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    Lawyer: Why punters bet with bookies
    212 18 Lawyer: Why punters bet with bookies pENANG, Tues. Defence counsel Mr. Geh Cheng Lok explained in the second magistrate's court here today why some punters preferred to place bets with bookmakers. "First of all they don't have to use cash," Mr. Geh told magistrate Inche Mohamed Noor bin Abdullah. "The
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    Dredging: A warning to mariners
    84 18 Dredging: A warning to mariners SINGAPORE. Tues. All mariners are warned that dredging operations In the prohibited anchorage area between Paslr Panjang and North Pulau Bukom will be carried out for three months, starting today. They are advised to keep well clear and to proceed at the slowest speed while
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    'Malaysia can make any type of machinery'
    278 18 'Malaysia can make any type of machinery' KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Malaysia has the ability and capacity to design, fabricate and install almost any type of Industrial machinery and plant, an engineering consultant here said today. And Dr. Harry R. Shawk. president and director of Caribbean Chemical and Fertiliser Co. Ltd.,
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      444 18 S 20.000 WON BY 3 LUCKY WINNERS IN LAST SUNDAY'S DRAW No: 42/71 (30-5-71) TOTO BOOTH No: 301-12 AT ROBINSON ROAD sincapore pool*: I Ul-TZ N !""">"•■ I*. KMtl /..Lt> '-'I I'l ;m i? 1971 qoqgEfl ILJ 1 JjJ^EJZJ^ PT 2 3 -l 4[ A N? *****01 5 _sJj[)_V 9
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      155 18 IT'S NICE TO KNOW f^\ THAT SOMEONE Ikjl CARES FOR YOU! \J_l/ WHO CARES? WE CARE! We of Melwani's Men's Soop have been doing business at 86, High Street for some considerable time now. But, parking for our patrons at busy High Street can sometimes pose a problem. That is
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    Lock icon SABAH ALLIANCE PARTY LEADER FOUND HANGED
    71 19 LOTA KINABALU, Tues. IV Sabah Alliance Party Z executive secretary, Mr. James Chia was found dead hanging from the ceiling of his home by his six-year-old daughter early yesterday. Mr. Chia, a staff reporter on the Sabah Times, went to Hong Kong and Taiwan
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    Lawyer to court: I had nothing to do with plaintiff
    822 19  -  T.F.HWANG NEGLIGENCE SUIT OVER LAND DEAL By Singapore, Tues r AWYER Mr. K.S. Chung, facing a negligence suit jointly with another lawyer, said today he had personally nothing to do with the plaintiff, land developer Mr. Tan Tiaiig Qliee, over
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    Speeding fine
    35 19 SINOAPORr,. lues. Businessman Ooi Boon Keng of Paya Lebar Road was today fined $80 for driving at 65 m.p.h. along Nicoll Highway, where the speed limit is 40 m.p.h. on Oct. 30. 1969.
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    Insurance firm's $3,500 offer in crash suit
    176 19 SINGAPORE, Tues A MOTOR insurance company today offered ex-gratia payment for a total sum of $3,500 on behalf of their insured, motorist Chew V o n g Kirn, sued separately in the High Court by a motorcyclist and his pillion rider in an
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    Nine made Tan Sris in King's birthday honours
    225 19 Nine made Tan Sris in King's birthday honours KUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Tues. Two politicians, a judge, an army general, four top Government servants and a medical practitioner were made Tan Sris in the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's birthday honours list announced here today. The politicians are Dato Syed Nasir bin Ismail,
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    Shot 'tec given highest award for gallantry
    199 19 Shot 'tec given highest award for gallantry IT U A L A LUMPUR, Tues. Detective Corporal Yap Scan Hua, shot dead in a gun battle here last month, has been posthumously awarded the Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa, the highest award for gallantry. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong also honoured Police Constable
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    400 jobless exservicemen
    50 19 PENANG. Tues The Penang branch of the Ex-Services Association ol Malaysia has submitted about 400 names of unemployed ex-servicemen to the Government, the private sector and the employment exchange here. The list was sent following a campaign conducted by the 1,020-member branch to help jobless ex-servicemen. i
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      92 19 Presenting "71 COLLECTION Collar Man Range Want the newest old-fashioned style? >^ Then go back. Way back when the 20th Century -J was a pup. The rage in men's fashions were the shirts si uwn in those Arrow Collar Man ads. Now, they're back, tho Arrow Collar Man shirts. And
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      314 19 Know what's 7 going on here and I > abroad, < pupils told "Don't only study your textbooks, but also know what is going on in the Republic and neighbouring countries." STUDENTS WHO KNOW THE AFFAIRS OF TODAY STAND A BETTER CHANCE IN THE WORLD OF TOMORROW STUDENTS IN YOUR
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      158 19 Alley Oop By V.T. Hamlin I THAN a| 1... AFTER THAT BUSINESS*! I TH' PLACE MUSTA V ™X I THIS ONE THEN OUR I S*"ef SMELLS MUSTY IN A DRUM, DOC.' WITH ttXjR SUDDEN BEEN CRAWLING WELL, I'M GLAD ENTEREP THE PIGEONSARE S* r HERE.' HAS THE LAB L_ DISAPPEARANCE
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      Telling them about the crisis
      157 20 Telling them about the crisis •••pvON'T waste water" ap\3 peals have been running in the press for the past few weeks. "Water supplies are low" warnings appear frequently over Television Singapore. Many other forms of appeal to the public to conserve water and avoid water rationing have gone out, And
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      66 20 THE other day when I visited the Kallang Trade Exposition. I was charged 50 cents for parking my scooter —not in any authorised enclosure but on a piece of land overgrown with grass. Now. surely this is a case of fleecing! Why can't the authorities reduce the fee to say
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      RESTRICTED PARKING MAYBE THE ANSWER
      359 20 RESTRICTED PARKING MAYBE THE ANSWER The congested HDB carparks... TT is time the Housing and Development Board wakes up to this big problem of carparks in its housing estates before the whole thing gets out of hand. In the past, the HDB has chosen to Ignore this problem hoping, perhaps,
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      71 20 ALTHOUGH a white line has been drawn along Lorong 1, Toa Payoh, residents continue to park along the road because the carpark is always full at night. Every night you will find police officers issuing summonses. Yet the HDB does not seem to recognise the parking problem we face. To
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      60 20 11THY isn't the PWD doTr ing something about the dangerous potholes along Kallang Road and Lavender Street? Some of the potholes are more than six inches deep. The Traffic Police should also stop lorries and trucks from parking or waiting during peak hours along Kallang Road, from the Lavender Street
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      Teachers: Are there enough of them?
      88 20 Teachers: Are there enough of them? RECENTLY I applied *v for admission to the Teachers' Training College and was called for an interview. What a shock I got when I learnt that I wasn't successful. I have a full HSC with two principals and two "subs." One principal and two
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      76 20 IN April. I applied for J admission to the TTC. My friend and I who have Grade Two School Certificates waited for more than a month for an interview. Some of my other friends were called up for aptitude tests last month. I have also heard that the classes are
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      101 20 rrs all well and good having attractions such as the Chinese garden or the Japanese garden In Jurong Town. But all these added attractions are not meant for the relaxation of Jurong Town residents and workers (who could hardly afford to patronise them) but for those not connected to Jurong
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      152 20 IITE were among the many who took part in the Central Judging of Bands on May 23 at Jalan Besar. We were surprised to learn that the Central Judging was actually an exercise to select bands to perform at the main Singapore Youth Festival. Why then was It called "Judging
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      96 20 When you're forced to listen to a running commentary WHY can't cinemagoers keep their mouths shut while watching a film? I was at a show the other day and was most disgusted by the loud noise made by some of the viewers, particularly a couple who happened to be sitting
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      37 20 DESPITE numerous complaints, taxis in the Naval Base continue to charge a flat rate of one dollar for distances which normally will cost around 60 cents. Can't the ROY or Base authorities do something? K.K., Singapore 9.
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      Why let the firm get away with it?
      106 20 RECENTLY the muter of a passenger liner was fined $250 for causing black smoke to be discharged in such quantity as to be a nuisance at the Eastern Roads. May we residents of Bamboo Grove Park Housing Estate ask why a certain
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        128 20 WfITH reference to the letter by Samuel Wong (ST., May 4), Investigations show that most of the accidents which occur along Adam Road and Lornie Road are caused by motorists travelling at excessive speeds Raising me centre road divider or erecting barricades will not necessarily prevent such accidents. The Traffic
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        88 20 r' Is regretted that "Concerned" (S.T., May 26) Is not aware that the request for the reerection of the bus stop opposite Jalan Tlong had been looked Into on Sept. IS and again on May 3. After two Inspections of the site of the former bus stop, It Is clear
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        WARNING THEM
        101 20 rpHAT dangerous stretch X of Adam Roaa the other day saw three separate accidents Involving eight vehicles within an hour. Before Adam Road was widened, accidents used to occur along a loop. This loop has since been re-allgned and the road now invites fast driving by virtue of
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      Where a $1 donation is no donation
      164 20 Where a $1 donation is no donation rXM the past few years a mission school in Geylang has been appealing to children's parents for donations to the school's building fund. The children are also asked to buy school fun fall tickets for the same cause. Kecently I received the same
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      97 20 I WISH i clarify "L. S. M.'s" clarification (ST., May 26) with regard to the "fact" concerning his so-called "general practitioners" who in fact are two doctors with postgraduate specialist qualifications and experience in internal medicine and surgery respectively! I accept his admission of the unrepresentativeness of the Singapore Medical
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      58 20 LAST Sunday I went to the Queenstown swimming pool and was astonished to find the pool filled with all sorts of rubbish. I thought that was bad. but I found that the toilets in the changing room were in a worst condition. Something ought to be done to keep the
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      1058 21 tTlimybius lei.oes, Liverpool. Dutlin. o I'" 1 '•w-l Sis afii-n gn »ij mi J,,X Livirpool, Glasgow Jalf 21 Y. (MTILOCHUS Liverpool. Glasgow Aaf 21 Aaf 28 Z rtQM U» CONTINENTAL PORH: P. Sham S.ngapere rirt safe*, -I™ 'i-" 51 sat i=f -I« <ZE s?'-.--.fIIYPHEIWS Jm 25/28 Indonesia. I! OH Hong
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      2047 21 ll 1 1 3B&TI I JJUK] Ha IHECT to HAMBURG II 30 DAYS P. Sham Piunf Smgapo/i LOAOINC FBI: SIENA JMI 8/12 JMI II/14 JMI IS/IT C'blanca. H'burg, B'men. Roam, Adam, G'burg Aarhus C'hagen. PANAMA Jim 15/18 JMI I2/14 Hamburg/Bremen, A'dam/R'dam/ Antwerp, C'hagen, G'burg, Oslo BOtOTA Jim 21/28 JaM 27/28
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      1150 21 FOITNIGNTLY RPIESS SERVICE DIRECT FROM EAST COAST USA. SUDAN t..-^. NW)YOf P S S'P«I KinfStOf Sill** j,.« i| JM# »5 4 »MIII HIT H Jaly IS Jaly IT Sept 21 VASANOLM SmU Jiry 11 «ag IS Aag 17 Oct 24 All contracts an Made on te/ms and conditions of earner's
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      1136 22 KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. Wast Auitralia Singapore /Japan Servlca Frtmantlt Sport Kttlunt Yikkjichi^afoya Y'hami Kobt "Btifiuai Man" 31 JMt S Jily 11 Jil» 14 Jily 21 Jily Accepting carta ftf Kttt, Osaka, Nafiya, Yiktuu. KAWASAKI KINKAI KISAN KAISHA LTD. JAPAN. H. KONG, STRAITS SERVICE Sails Japan Honfkonf ETA Spore -•SkiMi
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      1072 22 TO ZEALAND Lorts Penanf P. Sham Sinjpcort ftf: JUWARA 7JMt IJIM 1/WlMt Auc«., NX, l»tt FROM AUSTRALIA pTHnTA™™~™7 I T~TT. 21 JMt HHAITS MADRAS SERVIf i^^" Smtapore P. Sham Penanf laifiif lir: RAJULAt IS/M )wt 21 JMI 22 Jmi Nafapattinam, Madras. RAJULAt 2/ I An B Aif 11 Aif Nafapattinam,
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      895 22 ORIENT LINES LTD. ts=^^~~~ k (incorporated in the republic of Singapore) rt ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****37. U.K. EUROPE SIRVICI LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM. HAVRE. Singapore P. Sham Penanf Arirtei. NEPTUNE TOPAZ PSA 6. 30 30 London 2/7, H'burf 1/7, Rdan 10/7, Havre 12/7. NEPTUNE
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      708 22 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD flj No. 3OE Jin. Ampang. Kua4« Lu.npur The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE Singapore P. Sham Penanf JVrThMi BUNCA ORKIO 3/ I Jim I JMt 11/11 Jt-t Ha»re ill. Lo-Jon i/7, H'burg 14 7, R.am 1i,7. A'werp 19/7, Bremen 21/?. BUNGA MELOR
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    27 23 passed away suddenly on 31 5 71. Your radiant presence is dearly mlbsed. the memory of you will never be forgotten by beloved friends. STEPHEN KAN
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      814 23 li-hc pout ■VMHBBBH mm IN TMI ROADI AI AT B/V*' ATt *"> to B/1 mtK 9 AM. ON JUNE 1 PORT IWITTINHtH ■attarn RoiOt: Kirn Hal, Tijuca IWITTINMAM fi»i^ of Ma4ra». Nara. More Plavatea' Whirr B«th«: Hoi Houw. Euphraj I jilarafMnl. Brunei star. Amrlta' Olin 'von and Bennevlt. I h
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      788 23 aßaaaaaaal aaaiaaaaißaaaaaaaaaajaaßaaaaa^aaaaal 01, rti, 1 ANNOUNCEMENT ing «r. S- IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE CONAi SUMER FROM HAVING TO PAY HIGH PRICES FOR SEWING THREAD IMPORT- ED INTO TH'S COUNTRY, WE THE LOCAL PRODUCER OF SEWI NG THREAD HEREBY AGREED TO A COMMON PRICE ;j WHICH APPLICABLE TO THE BRANDS
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      684 23 MALAYAN CONTAINERS BERHAD Incorporated in the States of Malaya NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual general meeting of the company is to be held at BANCUNAN M I DF 11 7 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday 30th June 1971 at 11.30 a.m. The directors will recommend payment of
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      457 23 D DISTRICT A MAGISTRATES >f COURT SALE Writ of Distress No. 75 of 1971 In the cause of South Union Company M (Pte.) Ltd. Plaintiff »1 versus L Lee 101 Hup Trading as I- Bee Kce Tow Trading Co. 2 Defendant t AUCTION SALE OF Piano, guitars, carpets, chairs, etc.
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      577 23 LEMBAGA PELABOHAN f»WETTENHAM KENYATAAN TAWARAN lawaran] ada-lah dl-pelawa dart pemborong2 yang berdaftar dl-Lembaga Pelabohan Swettenham untok mendlrlkan pagar rantai rumah Kelas H. dl-Jalan Camp. Port Bwett«nham. 2. Tawaran mestt-lah dl-kenjuka-kan c'alam sampul surat yang bermetrl bertanda "TENDER NO 1081" kapada Pengerusl, Jemaah Pembuka Tawaran. d a Ketua Akauntan. Lembaga Pelabohan
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    52 24 THE FAMILY OF THE late Mr. Loh Song Heng express their gratitude to relatives and friends for the'r condolences, night visits. contr.butions etc in their recent bereavement. MRS. CHAN CHEE SENG and family thank their friends and relatives who rendered services In kind and deed and for messages of
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    108 24 STEPHENS: On May 23rd 1971 peacefully In Esaex. England. William Francis Osmund In hi* 83rd year, so dearly loved husband of Reglna. beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather Formerly of Port Bwettenham and Jalan Kebun Estates. Klang MR. CHAI VEE SENG, aged 61. Of Ml Sllat Road. Singapore passed
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      883 24 SINCAPORE REGISTEREC ARCHITECT required to work independently with an established firm. Minimum 5 year* since graduating. Limited right of practice will be considered. Apply Box A4BBl S.T. B'pore. FILE CLERK MALE or female required to keep complete file records for Consulting Engineer* office. Must be able to competently and meticulously
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      879 24 WORKERS WANTED below secondary 4 level, know Mandarin. Apply personally at 36- A. Seal) Btreet B'pore *****. WANTED SALES SUPERVISOR Representatives and Female Secretary. Call personally 45-C Kallang Road, contact Mr. Lee. WANTED FEMALE CHINESE Correspondence Typist/Clerk Apply In own handwriting to P.O. Box 3431 Spore 1. AN ESTABLISHED FACTORY
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      947 24 5 STOREY SEMI-DETACHED SUNCALOW at Jalan Limau Manls Dlst. 16. 9 bedroom* unfurnHhed. Apply Cheong Hock Chye a Company Pte. FURNISHED SEMI DETACHED HOUSE and flat 7. 7-A. Richard, Avenue Immediate occupation Rent $400- Tel: *****/*****1 NO.^O DYSON ROAO off WhltJey Koad. large executive bungalow neariiuc completion. 9 large bedrooma
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      1068 24 HOLLAND GARDEN 2 storey semidetached with alr-condltlonera and fully furnished. Rent at $1,100 0.n.0. Contact *****4. •IXTH AVENUE Ming Teck Park 2-Btorey semidetached house Immediately available. Furnished/Unfurnished Ring *****. Spore fOR SEMI-DETACHED RENT— SALS 5 room* 2 bathroom* alrcond Tel: ***** 194. Eng Kong Oarden. Dist 21. NEW FLATS at
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      963 24 DISTRICT 9 single storey semi-detach-ed areas 3.700 sq. ft. Price $95,000/-. No broker. Phone ***** Bpore. GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX 216 sq.ft. office, completion end* 1971 $19,900/--loan available. Tel: *****8 B'pore Houiti and itnd wanted WANTED VACANT LANDS large/ •mall lultable for housing developments or old houses with vacant possession plea**
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      971 24 CONVERSATIONAL JAPANESE by highly qualified and experienced instructor commencing 4.671. Enrol at E.R.s. Tel: *****1 B'pore. LEARN ENCLISH with us Elementary L«vel Morning session 6 hours per week. Please ring *****4 B'pore. Tuition RADIO/T.V. SERVICING COURSE commencing 18 '6 71 evening and special classes. Enrol Marconi Electronic Engineering Institute. 213
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      693 24 FOR INEXPENSIVE FLIOHTS to London Europe America Ring Spore *****2. *****6 ar.d Kualu Lumpur *****7 8. LONDON WEEKLY ECONOMIC FLIGHTS and London New York flights. EITA 42-B Cross Street. B'pore *****/*****4 PHOCNIX (F.E.) TRAVEL SERVICE offers Chartered Flights to London Contact 117. Outram Park. Spore K4738 WEEKLY BOEING CHARTER fllgtts
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      265 25 Police slam Chinese Athletic for six DOLICE 'A 1 opened their f campaign for the FAS division two title when they scored a runaway 6-0 win over Chinese Athletic at Farrer Park yesterday. Police did not have things their way in the first half and managed to score only
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      BADMINTON: 2 FORMER CHAMPS PULL OUT OF TRAINING SQUAD FOR JAKARTA
      299 25  - BADMINTON: 2 FORMER CHAMPS PULL OUT OF TRAINING SQUAD FOR JAKARTA JOE DORAI By rVO former national badminton champions, Omar Ibrahim and Wonf Tew Ghee, have withdrawn from the mi member Singapore badminton team now preparing for the Asian Badminton Championship at Jakarta from Auk. 18 to 28. The training
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      Back to form Moorthy stakes Test claim
      469 25 Back to form Moorthy stakes Test claim By PERCY SENEVIRATNE TTRISHNA Moorthy of the Ceylon Sports Club, given the cold shoulder for the last cricket Interport against Hong Kong, must be the first name on the list when SCA selectors pick the Singapore team today for the Test against Malaysia
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      125 26 N. CLAYTON with nelt 74 woi. the SICC s women "A" Mednl golf competition on a countback from Kee Bee Khim at Island Course yesterday. The first nine ballsweep went to N. Ngui nett 331 and the second nine to P. Logan nett 36. The "B" Medal
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      202 26 YEW YORK, Tues. Jose L^ Cardenalh drove home Joe Torre with a single In the eighth inning to give the streaking St. Louis Cardinals a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves, highlighting yesterday's baseball activity. It was the seventh straight win for the Redbirds and raised the
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      268 26  -  ERNEST FRIDA By PUBLIC Swimming Club went on a scoring spree yesterday when they thrashed the newcomers Apex Club 34-6 in the SASAs Under-21 waterpolo league at Queenstown. Yesterday's win shot PSC to the top of the league with a 100 percent record from rour matches.
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      399 26 Malaysia beat Indonesia 3-0 for third spot BANGKOK. Tues. 13 Malaysia beat Indonesia 3-0 tonight to take third-place honours in the Asian Cup central region football tournament. Malaysia led 1-0 at half-time. Thailand and Cambodia were meeting after the Malaysia v Indonesia match to decide the winner of the tournament.
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      23 27 LEICESTER. Tues.— American -acing driver Leigh Oaydos was killed yesteroay when his Merlyn car crashed during a Formula Ford race here.
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      Lock icon Dolly ready for Test despite jaw injury
      556 27 Dolly ready for Test despite jaw injury I ONDON, Tues.— Basil D'OHveira (left) is expected to be fit to play for England In (he First Test against Pakistan starting on Thursday despite being struck on the jaw by a ball at Worcester yesterday. D'Ollvelra, batting for Worcestershire In heir county
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      244 27 I ONDON. Tues. If Mill L Reef can stay 12f. he will win the £90,974 Derby at Epsom tomorrow, say the experts. Mill Reef, owned by American Paul Mellon, is 7-2 favourite. Trainer lan Balding and jockey Geoff Lewjs think the
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      277 27 4th seed Riessen out in singles 4th round OARIS, Tues. Two Americans and a Rumanian reached the quarter-finals of the men's singles in the French Open tennis championships yesterday as 29-year-old Frank Froeh 1 i n g made a notable come back to tournament play. Froehling beat seventh seeded compatriot
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      90 27 The angry punters. \f EXICO CITY. Tues.— A spokesman for the Mexico City race track yesterday estimated damages at 100,000 pesos ($24,000) after angry bettors went on a rampage, demanding their money back. The riot started when Batzuka, the favourite In the last race, wouldn't run after the gates opened.
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    272 28 Indira summons armed services chiefs for talks NEW DELHI, Tues. Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi summoned Chiefs of Staff of the three armed services to a meeting yesterday evening of the country's Political Affairs Committee. The top level Cabinet committee of five is the Government's policy-making body which makes crucial
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    39 28 LONDON, Tues. IWt-wlng Laboui parliamentarians are probing a giant radio research station on England's east coast which they suspect Is being used by U.S. intelligence to spy on the Soviet Union, It was reported here today. Reuter.
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    61 28 Police dummy of 'Mr. Brown' on display SYDNEY. Tues. Police put a life-size dummy on display today in an effort to solve one of Australia's biggest crimes. The dummy Is of self-styled "Mr. Brown" who sot away with A 5500,000 ($1.7 million), six days ago. Pictures of the dummy, based
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    74 28 PASADENA (California). Tues. America's Mariner 9 Mars explorer moved 250.000 miles (40 million kmsi out from earth today on the first leg of Its five-and-a-half month Journey to the mysterious Red Planet. The television scout's next big milestone wi.l coiie on Saturday when a brief blast
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    65 28 MIAMI, Tues.— A Pan American World Airways spokesman speculated that a hijacked jet with 69 persons aboard was being detained in Havana because four Cuban fishing boat captains were arrested and Jailed In Key West on charges of Illegally fishing in US waters. Havana Radio yesterday
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    48 28 CANBERRA, Tuts. Australia and the Phillpplrfes have negotiated terms to allow Qantas and the Philippine Air Lines formal right* to fly into the two countries. The agreement, negotiated In Melbourne, must be ratified by the two governments, but will come Into eflect provisionally today Reuter.
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    38 28 HONO KONO. Tues Communist China has been "flooded with appllcat*ons for visas over the past few months" and cannot accommodate all the people wanting to visit the country, Brltl.<h buslnessman John Keswlck said here today.— AP.
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    27 28 LONDON. Tues.— Mora than 15.000 British steel workers today started an official strike, the Industry's first natl<-- wide walkout to be caller* s M 192,.
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    104 28 SAIGON FORCES KILL 700 REDS SAIGON, Tues. A 2.000--man South Vietnamese task force, outnumbered five-to-one by a communist division, pulled out of the Snuol area of northeastern Cambodia, military spokesmen said today. They claimed Allied air strikes covering the withdrawal killed more than 700 communists. South Vietnamese officials said the
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    58 28 HONO KONO. Tues. The full Supreme Court today dismissed an appeal by a young Australian, Graham Edwards, against his conviction for murder. Edwards, 19, was found guilty and sentenced to death in March for murdering a British scientist. Dr. Ronald Alan Coombe. 35, who was Deputy Director
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    29 28 TOKYO. Tues— The Japanese Press reported today the United States and Japan will sign In Tokyo on June 17 an agreement on Okinawa's reversion to Japan.— AP.
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    314 28 TONDON. Tue*. The stock market declined In very quiet conditions today —overshadowed by the national strike of blast furnacemen and grow Inn Inflationary fear*. At 2.45 p.m. the Financial Time* Index fell 4.4 to 379.7. Closing middle prices of selected stock* not Including stamp duty were: Exchequer 5%
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    51 28 BUCHAREST, Tues—Romanian party chief Nlcolae Ceausescu heading a party and Government delegation for a "friendship visit" to China arrived In Peking today, the news agency Agerpress reported. Ceausescu was welcomed at Peking Airport by Premier Chou En-lal and other Chinese party and state leaders, the agency said—
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    26 28 CAIRO, Tues— Notebooks stolen from the safe of President Nasser have been discovered at the home of the ousted Presidential Affairs Minister, Saml Sharaf.
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