The Straits Times, 8 July 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JULY 8, 19J1 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Another clash in Perak
    207 1 Another clash in Perak Pursuing troops are ambushed: 2 dead KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday SECURITY forces hunting down communist terrorists in the Perak jungles have clashed with a gang in the Sungei Siput area. Two members of the security forces were killed. This third incident in three weeks is near the
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    Lock icon US spots Peking naval base off Vietnam
    222 1 US spots Peking naval base off Vietnam WASHINGTON. Wed. U.S. reconnaissance planes have been watching development of what may become a new Chinese naval base in strategically located islands about 300 miles cast of South Vietnam. Pentagon reports tell of a large number of Chinese escorted ship convoys carrying construction
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    Lock icon US to resume rubber sales
    56 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. United States will resume selling natural rubber from its stockpile on July 19, General Services Administration announced today. The agency said It has available for sale 141,993 tons and will sell It at the rate of 6.000 tons a month at the market
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    Lock icon Arab guerilla hanged
    40 1 AMMAN. Wed. An Arab guerilla, Ghaleb Hassan, accused of blowing up Jordan's phosphate mines on June 1, was hanged before dawn today. In the town of Ruselfa, 30 mile* (16km) northeast of Amman, the Government announced. AP.
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    Sitting out the fire
    48 1 AN EXCITING end to their holiday a departing family "sitting out" the fire at the entrance to the hotel while awaiting transport to take them to the airport. Pictures by Madan Badron. Smoke billows from a window of the 18th floor of the hotel.
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    20-min fire on 18th floor of Hyatt Hotel
    222 1  - 20-min fire on 18th floor of Hyatt Hotel K. SIDHU By CINGAPORE, Wed. Fourteen firemen took only 20 minutes to put out a fire which broke out on the 18th floor of the Singapore Hyatt Hotel this afternoon. Workmen working on the 18th floor raised the alarm when they noticed
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    Lock icon Pompidou home
    25 1 PARIS. Wed. French President Georges Pompidou returned to Paris today after a twoday summit meeting in West Germany with Chancellor Willy Brandt. Reuter.
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    Up to 100 m again!
    73 1 Up to 100 m again SINGAPORE. Wednesday WATER use yesterday hit the 100--million gallon mark for the first time in 26 days, during which there was a low of 88 million gallons. This was an increase of 1.4 million gallons over Monday, when consumption had already jumped 6.2 million gallons
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    No donors, so kidney swops not possible now in S'pore
    227 1  - No donors, so kidney swops not possible now in S'pore NANCY BYRAMJI: 'TEST' CASE VERDICT: Page 15 By Singapore, Wed NO further kidney transplants can be performed in Singapore presently, it was disclosed today the eve of the anniversary of the Republic's breakthrough in this field of surgery. Surgeons have
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    Lock icon Soviet envoys expelled
    57 1 QUITO. (Ecuador). Wed. Soviet diplomats Anatole Chad rme and Robespierre Filatov were expelled today from Ecuador, whose Government also ordered that a third Russian official Valentin Ooluslne. temporarily out of the country, could not return. The Foreign Ministry said the decision was taken "(or reasons of state
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    Lock icon Security order
    28 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. President N.xon has ordered all U.S. Government agencies to compile lists of persons who have top secret clearances, the Washington Post reported today. AP.
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    Lock icon Reston starts China visit
    42 1 HONO KONO. Wed Mr. James Reston, columnist and vice-president In charge of news for the New York Times, begins a three-week trip to China tomorrow and nojies to follow the trip with a Mslt to North Vietnam. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Russians mass near Norway
    33 1 OSLO. Wed. A Nato tpokesman today Joined Norwegian Premier Trygve Bra-.tell In reporting that the Russian* have carried through "huge" military escalation not far from Norway's northern border. AP.
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      MAN HANGEO AT CAMPUS
      27 1 MAN HANGEO AT CAMPUS SINGAPORE. Thurs. An unidentified man was found hanged from a tree at the Bukit Timah campus of the University of Singapore early today.
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      9 1 THOREN9 the acknowledged leader in turntable B|jebsen&Jessen[ TD 150
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    Arrest of couple hits ganja syndicate
    191 3 By N.G. KUTTY: Singapore, Wed. /CUSTOMS scored another triumph against ganja traffickers this evening when they seized about 32 lb of ganja and 2,687 ready-made reefers, from a hut in Jalan Kayu They also arrested a young couple believed to be the main suppliers
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    Slow driver
    29 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Lorry driver Neo Kirn Teng. of Jurong Road, was fined $25 today for driving too slowly at Merdeka Bridge on Aug. 17. four years ago.
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    JOHORE TEACHER AMONG 3 HELD
    65 3 JOHORE TEACHER AMONG 3 HELD BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wed. A West Malaysian teacher, Mahmud bin Alwi, from Johore. Is one of three teachers held by the Special Branch, a police spokesman said today. The other two are Sheik Hamid bin Sheikh Nikhman and Jumat bin Abas, both local teachers. They
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    Sick man's suicide
    60 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. An elderly man who was depressed over his chronic lung desease told his friend that he wanted to commit suicide. On June 21. Lee Pel 75, was found at the foot of a block of wards at Out ram Hospital where he nad been admitted
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    Charm course
    48 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The adult department of the Chinese YMCA will start a 10--sesslon social poise and charm course on July 16. The fee for the course, to be held on Fridays from 5.15 pm. to 6.15 p.m., will be $60 for members, and $65 for non-members.
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    British sailors on visit
    60 3 British sailors on visit SINGAPORE, Wed.— About 3.000 Royal Navy sailors will come ashore for shopping and sight-seeing when the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle and the guided missile destroyer HMS Glamorgan arrive here tomorrow from Britain. Both ships are here for exercises and to pay goodwill calls in the area.
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    Fined $150 for three offences
    55 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Selam.it bin Hajl Bakrl was fined $150 today for three traffic offences at Slme Road on May 22 last year. He was fined $50 for tiding a motorcycle without the consent of Its owner, $30 for not having a driving licence and 170
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    Dutiable tubes
    36 3 SINOAPORE, Wed. Shop owner Llm Cheong Koon, 65, was today fined $6 000 when he admitted having "75.6 lb of motor vehicle Inner tubes with duty unpaid at New Market Road on Feb. 3
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    Gerakan team 'not properly elected'
    309 3 Gerakan team 'not properly elected' Mr Veerappen receives letter from Registrar KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday fHE Registrar of Societies today told the conveners of last Saturday's special delegates conference of the Gerakan Ra'ayat Malaysia that he was not satisfied that the central executive committee they voted in was constitutionally elected. Inche
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    Wives seek husbands to divorce them
    125 3 Wives seek husbands to divorce them CINGAPORE, Wed. Two women are seeking divorces from their husbands whom they have not seen for more than a year. They are Che Salmah binte Hareep, 26, and Che Sania binte Adonam. 45. Both are housewives. Che Salmah, mother of three, said her husband.
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    Man found dead
    50 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Police are trying to trace the relatives or friends of a 50-year-old man who was found dead at Lorong 4, Oeylang at 4 a.m. yesterday. The man was clad In an orange shirt and a sarong. He was about sft 51n tall with long hair.
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    65 accidents
    13 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. There were OS accidents yesterday, five of them serious.
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    Ghazali: Polls a success for Indonesia
    259 3 Ghazali: Polls a success for Indonesia KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The smooth running of the Indonesian general election was "not only a significant success for Indonesia but also a good sign for the future stability of the South-east Asian region." The success of the election, the Minister with Special Functions and
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    NEW DETENTION POWERS FOR MALAYSIAN GOVT
    87 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Bill has been tabled in Parliament to empower the Government to detain anyone who is a threat to the country's essential services or economic life. The "essential services" Include those of water, electricity, public health, fire, prison, postal, tele- phone,
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    Why MSA driver couldn't handle that double decker
    258 3 Why MSA driver couldn't handle that double decker By ARTHUR RICHAROS SINGAPORE. Wed— The Singapore Air Tran-sport-workers Union today explained why an MSA driver could not drive an English doubledecker bus up a steep slope from Scotts Road to the Hyatt Hotel at the weekend. The general-secretary of the union,
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    Back to jail
    56 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. A Jobless man who came out of prison last month after serving two years was sent back to jail for another two years today for extortion. Yeo Chap Lai. 27, Jailed for theft in 1969, today pleaded guilty to two charges of extorting $320 from
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    Opium fine
    25 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Labourer Chla Ah Kow, 43, was fined i'.Oo today for being present in an opium den In Jalan Jurong Kechll yesterday.
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    Kandang Kerbau gets new police chief
    133 4 Kandang Kerbau gets new police chief SINGAPORE, Wed. Superintendent Brian Bogaars, who was in charge of the secret societies' section of the CID, has been transferred to Kandang Kerbau division as its officer-in-charge. Taking over from him is crime- buster acting Supt. Au-Yong Weng Wan who had been serving in
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    Ganja student loses appeal
    34 4 PENANO. Wed. Australian student-tourist Geoffrey Thomas Murphy today lost his appeal against a two-year Jail sentence for possessing 16 slabs of cannabls. valued at about $24,000 In the black market
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    Talk by artist
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Artist Mrs. Rose Cherrler will give a talk and demonstration on tie and dye (to give clothes psychedelic colours) at the National Library staff training room on July 21
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    Housewife's 12th fine
    55 4 SINOAFORE. Wed. Housewife Ang Ooek Soo was convicted for gambling (or the twelfth time yesterday. She was fined $350. She was among eight men and 12 women found, gambling with English cards at a house In Everltt Road on July 5. The others were fined a total
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    Legal aid clinics plan gets support at law seminar
    570 4 Legal aid clinics plan gets support at law seminar By YAP CHENG TONG: Singapore, Wed. "pHE case for legal aid clinics with student participation received strong support today from both officials and students. "Feasible and plausible," said the Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, who is also
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    'Kickbacks could cause failure of democracy' warning
    242 5 'Kickbacks could cause failure of democracy' warning KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. If the system of free democracy does not succeed. It would be because of the breakdown of trust among the people and the result of kickbacks or corruption, lawyer. Mr. M. Shankar said today. "And If communism as a philosophy
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    Steward denies pressure from family
    528 5 Steward denies pressure from family Court told of meetings at victim's house SINGAPORE, Wednesday AN MSA steward denied in the High Court today thai he had been under "considerable pressure" from the family of a colleague who was fatally stabbed in a hotel brawl. Tan Keng Beng was being cross-examined
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    Charged with having rifle
    54 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Peter Khaw Siang Htn. 25, was charged in a magistrate's court today with unlawful possession of a .177 Diana model-27 air rifle at Maria Avenue, Slglap, yesterday afternoon. No plea was taken. Ball of $1,000 was allowed. The case will come up for further
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    'Pirates' fined
    37 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Ho Seng Chong and Heng Khee Huat. were each fined $200 today for operating pirate taxis at Jalan Bahagia. off Serangoon Road, on May 21 and June 4 respectively. Their cars were forfeited.
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    Heralds Choral concert
    43 5 SINOAPORE. Wed. The Heralds Choral Society will hold a concert a: the Victoria Theatre on Saturday to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The society's choir and the newly formed 63-member Echo Children's Choir will present nine Items In English and Chinese.
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    RAPE INQUIRY TOLD COUPLE ARE WED
    110 5 RAPE INQUIRY TOLD COUPLE ARE WED JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A rape inquiry in the magistrate's court here today was adjourned when the court was told that the accused and the complainant were married. In the dock was Petty Officer Mohamed So'od bin Salihin, 27, of KD Malaya, based at Woodlands,
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    Boy admits theft
    39 5 SINOAPORE, Wed. A youth. Chew Chean Sang. 19. today admitted stealing a motorcycle worth $400 belonging to Lam Peng Lai at Farrer Road on July 6. Sentence was postponed to July 14. pending a probation report.
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    Ikebana group anniversary
    61 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Ikebana International Singapore Chapter 135. will celebrate Its third anniversary at the home of the American Ambassador. Mr. Charles T. Cross on Priday at 10 a.m. The programme includes a display of flower arrangements representing the different schools and the cutting of the birthday
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    Queen Queeni for S'pore
    52 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. Miss Queeni Mow. Narcissus Queen 1871 of Hawaii, will arrive in Singapore on Priday for a twoday visit, as part of her prize for winning the title. She will be the 22nd Narcissus Queen to visit Singapore and will be accompanied by her parents
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    Welfare patron
    34 6 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Pint Lady, Mrs. Sheares, was installed as patron of the Asian Women's Welfare Association at its membership lunch held at Pierce Drive today. More than 150 members were present.
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    Widening income gap leads to growth: MP
    707 6  - Widening income gap leads to growth: MP TAN WANG JOO PROVIDED WORKERS ARE NOT EXPLOITED By Singapore, Wed. A WIDENING in inequality of incomes in a country leads to its greater economic growth, the MP for Wham|>oa, Dr. Augustine Tan, said last night. Dr. Tan, added the qualification that greater
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    Expelled student to appeal to the Privy Council
    157 6 Expelled student to appeal to the Privy Council KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday tXDRMER schoolboy, N. Mahadevan, 21, who was r expelled by his school for misconduct, was granted leave by the Federal Court today to appeal to the Privy Council against the dismissal of his suit for wrongful expulsion. Mahadevan, a
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    RECORD $82m IN POSTAL SAVINGS BANK
    143 6 SINGAPORE, Wed. Depositors with the Postal Saving* Bank numbered 536.632 at the end of last month an increase of 27,699 from last December. Deposits exceeded withdrawals during this period by SlO million, bringing the total credit of depositors to a new high of $82.6
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    Technicians' chairman
    25 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr Martin Naden of the Public Works Department has been elected chairman of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees technicians' branch.
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    Fined $40
    33 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. Scooterlst Chua Koh Seng of Serangoon Road was fined $40 today for carelessly nding in and out of the traffic at MacPherson Road on Sept. 25. four years ago.
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    A reminder on property tax
    73 6 A reminder on property tax SINGAPORE, Wed—Property tax for the second half of this year is now due, and the Property Tax Department has asked owners to pay iheir tax promptly. Cash payments may be made at any of the four offices shown on the bill sent to owners. To
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    Police chief may be envoy to Tokyo
    162 6 Police chief may be envoy to Tokyo CINGAPORE, Wed. The outgoing Commissioner of Police. Mr. Cheam Kirn Seang, who Is to join the Republic's expanding diplomatic service, is tipped to head Singapore's mission either in Tokyo or Cairo. The post of Singapore Ambassador to Tokyo has been vacant since the
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      287 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS I Leave the piano trade ruined 9. Heroine looking down on space travellers (9). 8. Attempt to get out of tower 10. Too bad they coudn't be Ml. stopped (5). 14 Casanova the criminal (4-6). 11. Dictator's supporters were l5 Qne o( the family takes poor
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    TALKS ON POLY STUDENTS' GROUSES ABOUT CANTEEN
    260 7 TALKS ON POLY STUDENTS' GROUSES ABOUT CANTEEN CINGAPORE, Wed. Officials of the Singapore Polytechnic and its canteen advisory board met today to discuss complaints by students about their canteen. The Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union yesterday threatened to boycott the canteen if Its "appalling conditions" are not remedied by tomorrow. Students
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    Bid to beat post office bandits
    298 7 Bid to beat post office bandits SINGAPORE. Wed A SECURITY blue- print is being mapped out by the Postal Service Department following the third post office hold-up in a month yesterday. The Postmaster-Gen-eral, Mr. Wong Lee Hoong, said: "We are studying the situation closely and will apply appropriate measures to
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    Former Cathay manager dies in US
    70 7 Former Cathay manager dies in US SINGAPORE. Wed. American actor and singer Paul Verdayne, who was manager of Cathay Cinema from 1948 tv 1955. died recently In New York. He was 91 and left a wife, Gladys, and daughter Diane. A Cathay statement said: "He will be mourned by thousands
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    SNUJ asks envoy about Luchs
    200 7 CINGAPORE, Wed. 13 The Singapore National Union of Journalists today wrote to the American Ambassador here for clarification on the conduct of and statements by the Embassy's information attache. In a letter to Mr. Charles Cross, the union chairman, Mr. Roderick Pestana, said: "We read
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    Tree falls on woman
    28 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. A 64-year-old woman, Chong Ah Kum, was critically injured when she was hit by a falling tree at Ylo Chu Kang today.
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    School to involve its pupils in community work
    394 7 School to involve its pupils in community work CINGAPORE, Wed. J The Singapore International School will try to establish close links with the Republic's we 1 fare services and involve its pupils in community work. Its principal, Mr. Meurig Owen, who said this today, added that one 01 the main
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    A seminar for newcomers
    67 7 A seminar for newcomers SINOAPORE. Wed. A twoday seminar, to acquaint firstyear students of the University of Singapore on their role and position in the university, will be held at the Students' Centre in Dalvey Road on July 31 and Aug. 1. Organised by the Freshmen Orientation Committee, the seminar
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    Barker's tour
    31 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister for Law and National Development. Mr. EW Barker, will tour Queenstown tomorrow and be briefed on the development of Its Neighbourhood 7 and Farrer Road.
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    Woman 'was lonely, seemed poor'
    296 8 Woman 'was lonely, seemed poor' Secret fortune housewife mystery deepens SINGAPORE, Wednesday SUSAN Lim, the housewife in the secret fortune riddle, had led a very lonely life and "seemed poor", her former landlady said today. The landlady, who would only give her name as Madam Ong, said Susan arrived at
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    Military exercises
    38 8 SINGAPORE. Wed.— The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct a military exercise at Maju Camp traininr area tomorrow from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Blanks will be used and the public are advised not to be alarmed.
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    STUDENTS TO HELP IN ROAD PROJECT
    92 8 SINGAPORE. Wed— About 100 students from the University of Singapore are among more than 200 people who have volunteered to improve Jalan Taugeh In the Kampong Kembangan area this Sunday. The students aie members of the University's Malay Language Society and the Chinese Language
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    Aussies praise batik artist
    59 8 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore batik artist Scan Kirn Joo recently delighted Australian art lovers with his one-man exhibition of 26 batik paintings at the South Yarra Oallery in Melbourne. Mr. Scan, whose exhibited paintings ranged from As4oo to A$ 1,400. was praised by Melbourne art critics as
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    'Treasure ships of new books sails in today
    226 8 'Treasure ships of new books sails in today SINGAPORE, Wed. An O educational ship, aptly named Logos (Greek for words) will arrive in Singapore for the first time tomorrow. On board will be 120 young people from 16 different nations and thousands of new books from 50 of the world's
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    Illegal entry
    31 8 SINOAPORE. Wed. An Indonesian woman, Tan Ah Hlong. 22, was jailed for three months today (or entering Singapore, en March 25, without written permission from the Controller of Immigration.
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    HOUSEWIFE TELLS OF THREATS TO KILLS HER
    218 8 HOUSEWIFE TELLS OF THREATS TO KILLS HER SINGAPORE, Wed A HOUSEWIFE told a court today that her forA mer brother-in-law had made several attempts to kill her. Inon binte Mohammed Hassan was suing Fakir Rawther, a former director of a transport company, for criminal Intimidation. He was alleged to have
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    Murder verdict in case of five slain by pirates
    153 8 SINGAPORE. Wad. A CORONER today recorded a verdict of "murder by unknown persons" at an inquiry Into the deaths on five fishermen In a pirate attack. Their trawler had exploded and sunk after it was fired on by some men In
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    She wants equal rights for married women
    177 8  - She wants equal rights for married women CHRISTINA CHENG i 1 SINGAPORE. Wed. Pretty Thai law graduate, Tipchanok Ruthanosoth, 22, believes in Woman's Lib. But she is not fighting for equality with the men. Like many other women in her country, she wants equal rights "for the married woman." And
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    Programmes in co-operative education
    60 8 Programmes in co-operative education SINGAPORE, Wed. An expert will arrive here from India soon to conduct a series of programmes in co-operative education. He is Dr. Dharm Vir of the International Co-operative Alliance regional office and education centre in New Delhi. His services are being sought by the Singapore Co-operative
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    SILO MEMBERS TO BE OFFERED SHARES IN CO-OP
    219 8 SILO MEMBERS TO BE OFFERED SHARES IN CO-OP CINGAPORE. Wed Some 10,000 members of the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (SILO) will soon be shareholders of a new S2 million co-operative society. A spokesman for SILO disclosing this today, saia the society would launch i number of projects including a restaurant,
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    Man dies in crash
    43 8 SINGAPORE, Wed Police today appealed for eye-witnesses to an accident in which chu Ban Cheng. 74. was fatally injured at Bartley Road, at 9.40 pm. yesterday. They are asked to contact Inspector Chua Yew Boon, of Sepoy Lines Police.
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  • MALAYSIAN PARLIAMENT
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      'Closer rapport with S'pore pledge by Razak
      524 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday TIN Abdul Rank assured Parliament today that Malaysia would continue to exert greater effort to establish a "much closer" rapport and personal contacts w i t h Singapore leaders and officials. The Prime Minister gave this assurance during question time
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      KHIR: NO SECURITY CHECKS ON MISSION TO PEKING
      242 9 KHIR: NO SECURITY CHECKS ON MISSION TO PEKING NO one has been excluded from the recent Malaysian trade mission to China because of security reasons. Minister of Commerce a.id Industry Inche Mohamed Khir Johari told the House. "If anyone was rejected, it was done mainly to limit the size of
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      Talks on MSA split still on: Minister
      100 9 MINISTER of Transport Dato Abdul Ohani Gllong told the House it was premature to disclose details of MSA operations in Malaysia after the breakup of the airline. Replying to a question by Raja None Chik bin Raja Ishak (All-Kuala Selangor). who wanted to
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      Rural schools charge not true: Minister
      86 9 MINISTER of Education, Inche Hussein Onn, told the House he was not aware that "hundreds of thousands" of children in rural areas were not able to attend primary schools because of lack of facilities. He was referring to an allegation made by Mr. V.
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      Tun Tan: We won't stop free flow of currency over Causeway
      344 9 TP H E Government does not intend to check the free flow of currency between Malaysia and Singapore, Finance Minister Tun Tan Slew Sin told Parliament. This two-way traffic of currency had resulted in an Increase in Malaysia's foreign
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      LOCAL GOVT ELECTIONS TO BE ABOLISHED
      87 9 LOCAL GOVT ELECTIONS TO BE ABOLISHED rE system of elected local Governments will be abolished because It Is considered unnecessary and also redundant. The Minister of Technology, Research and Local Government, Dato Ong Kee Hul, said the Government had made the decision after studying the report by the Royal Commission
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      EEC BATTLE BEGINS
      511 10 With the publication of the Common Market White Paper the real battle for British entry into the European Economic Community has begun. In Malaysia and Singapore there is a growing feeling that it will be better if this battle is lost. The fear that British membership of
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      SOPHISTICATED INDUSTRY
      242 10 Industrial investment in Singapore will be judged in terms of practicality, the Economic Development Board indicated earlier this week. If a proposed industry can contribute to technological development, and if the product concerned can be sold internationally, then the industry will get the EDB's go ahead. While listing
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      DANGEROUS DRUGS
      220 10 The big scale raids by police and health officials in Perak against sellers of dangerous drugs serves notice to those who flout the law. These drugs do harm and not good if taken without medical advice. The fact is that there are people who love to be their
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    1376 10 SATCHMO— his jazz made it 'a wonderful world...' LOUIS DID IT ALL, AND HE DID IT FIRST BANDLEADER GENE KRUPA LOUIS (Satchmo) Armstrong was the musical genius who became a legend in his own lifetime. His appeal extended far beyond the boundaries of jazz. His expressive features, shortish and curiously
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      117 10 I/UALA L U M PUR'S "clamps" for illegally parked cars (S.T., Juiy 7) seems a bright idea except that the traffic authorities appear to have forgotten one relevant fact: No-parking areas are normally designated because vehicles stopped there would cause obstruction. This being the
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      121 10 ■THE Ministry of Educa--1 tion has stated that extra Bahasa lessons will be given in Government schools to those students who did not pass the recent Malaysian Certificate of Education examination because they failed the Bahasa paper. But months have pass- ed since this statement and no effort has been
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      Collision!
      137 10 Collision I REFER to the letter from M. Evans (S.T. July 6) concerning the effect of head-on collisions. The effect of two cars, each travelling at 30 m.p.h. colliding head-on would be equivalent to a car colliding at 60 m.p.h. with a stationary car (not a wall). This is because
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      68 10 r PHE 'price tag system' introduced by the Ministry of Com merce and Industry Is a progressive step. But it is indeed sad to see that even with this measure the prices of identical goods vary from shop to shop. The shopkeeper is willing to bargain. To make things worse,
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      28 10 piRST, the Introduction of compulsory crash helmets. Now a suggestion for compulsory car safety belts by the Automobile Association. What next? Compulsory 'armour' for pedestrians? MICHAEL CHIA Singapore
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    Lock icon MET-MEN ARE IN A DEEP DEPRESSION
    432 10  - MET-MEN ARE IN A DEEP DEPRESSION HUGH MULLIGAN BY LONDON July's bright beginning after June's torrential rains and dampening chills has taken the heat off the British weatherman. At least for the time being. No-one has got up In the House of Commons in the past few days to denounce
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      Lock icon It's our last chance to join Europe: White Paper
      1355 11 'A NO TO ENTRY WILL BE A REJECTION OF AN HISTORIC OPPORTUNITY AND A REVERSAL OF BRITISH POLICY New 'Six' move for a common trading policy with Reds BRUSSELS. Wed.— The Commission is The EEC Commis- not in fact asking the
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      Lock icon Boeing 707s safe for public, Agency says
      211 11 Boeing 707s safe for public, Agency says WASHINGTON. Wed. Federal Aviation Agency officials said yesterday that there was no danger to the travelling public despite a warning sent to airlines about a defective rudder fitting in the Boeing 707. The warning refers to aircraft built before Se-ptem-ber 1969 and was
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      Lock icon Nixon leads the world in tribute to King Satchmo
      566 12 NEW YORK, Wed. PRESIDENT Nixon joined jazz lovers and musicians the world over in expressing sorrow over the death of Jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong. Mr. Nixon, who was on his way to the Western White House in San Clemente, California, paid
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      Lock icon Suitors rush as the 'sexy lady' drops a hint
      206 12 Suitors rush as the 'sexy lady' drops a hint I ONDON, Wed. Amerlcan actress Shelley Winters is fending off would-be suitors In her room on the 24th floor of a London hotel from hundreds of Britons, who believe they have what It takes to be her fourth husband. The blonde
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      Lock icon Something to crow about
      47 12 PARIS, Wed. Owners of cockerels In CasteUarrasln to southwest France were warned today to stop them crowing at dawn or (ace charges of disturbing the peace. s Police issued the warning after hundreds of people .had domplatned that cockH;rowlng spoilt their sleep— Reuter.
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      US too could be a lost civilisation warns Nixon
      247 12 KANSAS CITY. Wed. President Nixon yesterday told Americans they had reached a point where they might follow ancient Greece and other civilisations of the past Into oblivion unless they were prepared to display more moral courage In their everyday lives. The
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      Lock icon Drug-running probe at Aussie base
      170 12 QYDNEY, Wed. Federal narcotics agents were investigating an alleged drug running operation between South Vietnam and the Royal Australian Air Force base at Richmond. 40 miles from here, the Sun newspaper reported today. "One RAAF pilot has been questioned by investigators and his commanding officer
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      110 12 RANGOON, Wed.— A party congress now drafting a new constitution to restore a measure of democracy to Burma has been told that there will be still place for private enterprise In Burma's planned socialist economy. An official report submitted to the Burma Socialist
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      HOPES FOR BETTER GOVT WITH GOLKAR'S POLLS WIN
      317 12 HOPES FOR BETTER GOVT WITH GOLKAR'S POLLS WIN From HUGH MABBETT JAKARTA, Wed. The news paper Kompas said yesterday it hoped Sekber Gol k a r's powerful election victory would lead to greater efficiency and tighter control in Government. Tills sums up the wishes of many Indonesians who see the
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      190 12 Positive relief from coughing.. FOR CHILDREN |1 J^h 1 1 X2^i» when baby has a cold sole agent: COLD STORAGE (M) SDN. BHD. Heartiest Congratulation, and Best Wishes to Dr. T. RETNARAJA, j.p.. pj.k. for having been made a Justice of Peace by His Royal Highness The Sultan of Trengganu
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      Lock icon Soviet call for Mid-East guarantees
      135 13 Soviet call for MidEast guarantees MOSCOW, Wed. President Nikolai Podgorny declared yesterday that guarantees against further hostilites should be provided for all nations involved in the Middle East conflict. The statement was directed to visiting Italian Foreign Minister Mr. Aldo Moro during a meeting In the Kremlin. Italian sources reported.
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      Lock icon Syrian oil pact
      33 13 DAMASCUS. Wed. Syria yesterday announced a new agreement with the big west-ern-owned Iraq Petroleum Company pushing up Syrian royalties on Iraqi oil pumped through this country to the Mediterranean. Reuter.
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      30 13 BRASILIA. Wed. Thirtyseven people, including 23 children, were feared dead after a motor launch caught flre and sank yesterday on the Amazon River, officials announced here yesterday. Reuter.
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      28 13 TOKYO, Wed. A mother committed suicide by setting flre to her home here today, killing her two children and destroying five adjoining houses, police said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Operation clip-clip
      47 13 LONG-HAIRED South Korean youths having their hair cut on Tuesday at a Seoul police station as police resumed a crackdown drive on hippie-influenced Korean youths throughout the country. Several hundreds were rounded up within two hours after the campaign began in the capital. AP. radiophoto.
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      Lock icon Now hopes bright for talks on PoWs
      534 13 PARIS. Wed. lIOPES brightened n for serious talks on the release of American prisoners-of-war with a high-ranking North Vietnamese leader indicating Hanoi's willingness to treat the question independent of a political settlement in South Vietnam. American officials here, told of the statement, said
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      1976 13 THE CHAIRMAN'S REVIEW SIR ERIC GRIFFITH -JONES. K BE., C.M.G., Q.C. *9MSMfclJ| Chairman Chief Executive -The Guthrie Corporation Limited Y JBBPjS Hha««««^^ii«^^^ Chemara Research Organisation. It is. I understand. rubber, and in 1971 the immature area will reach its has had to fight hard over the years but can derive
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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        Rises
        48 14 H III ■ihrr.iton F. t Ship K and N Fusan F. Lady P. Bank r. Men* lllied Choc ianyo I ranu Dev $0.98 $2.94 $6.00 $1 35 $1 23 $1.36 $1.40 $1.96 $1.47 $1.60 .1' .1' +41 +.01 0' .0 1 0 1 .0 1 01 .<X
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        18 14 L Perak .1! Glass $1.17 .(X Jrn and Co. $1.51 .0! nchcape $2.97 —.01 K.L'.I. $1.21 .0-
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        16 14 Public Bank 400.000 Haw Par 336.000 F. E. Levintston 284.000 San Holdings 170,000
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        INDICES
        41 14 Industrials: 172.47 1 73.1 7 Industrials: 165.63 166.24 Hotels: 115:83 119.34 Properties: 142.4* 142.64 Tins: 94.21 94.26 S rubbers: 118.70 118.78 t Dec. 30. 1936- 1(M) (corr) Dee. 30. 1M6— 100 (uncorr) 1 Dec. 31, 19*8—100 t Dec 29, 1962-104
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1025 14 810 AND OFFER PltlClt OFFICIALLY LIITf O AT THE CLOU OF BUIINCII IN TNI lINCAPOHI AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADING ROOMS OF TMI ITOCK iXCMANCI WITH PRICt MOVEMENTS IN ■RACKETS YESTEROAV WIRE: INDUSTRIALS Stirling rubbers Cralglelea 10 11 K.L. Keponc 22 lunch.) UNIT IRUIT (Asia Unit TriHt) (M*n*K«t' prltn
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      Prices rally in new wave of buying
      231 14 Prices rally in new wave of buying AFTER initial easiness on profit-taking, prices rallied in a new wave of buying on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. While demand for bluechips remained generally thin, there was evidence of more generous bids. A feature among this class of shares
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      Asian dollar
      62 14 rIESE average Asian dollar rates were quoted yesterday by the following banks: OCBC. Chartered, Bank of America. FNCB and First National Bank of Chicago. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above. One month 6 1/4 p.c. Two months 6 3/8 p.c Three months 6 11/16p.c. Six
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1676 14 DUSINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading morns of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Aetna (1) $1.68. Alran ill $158, (3) $1.57, (2) $1.60. Allied Choc. (3) $189.
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      Exchange rates
      176 14 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these 1 best agreed merchant rates as at July 7. Local dollars to one untt Selltnf Buyinr of Foreign Currency TT or OD TT OD Sterling Pound 7.3850 7.3525 7.3400 Australian Dollar 3 4525 3 4100 3 3900 Canadian Dollar 3.0075
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      F. Lady profits shaved
      453 14 A SEVERE oversupply position in wigs throughout the world leading to a cut-price war among manufacturers has trimmed profits of Fair Lady Fashions by almost half in 1970. Shareholders have to forego a final dividend and be content with the 5 per cent interim already paid
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        CLOSING PRICES
        23 14 JULY 7. RUBBER: 106.25 cents per kilo (up 2.50 cents). TIN: $645.12} (up $3.62}). Official offerinc 234 tons (down 20 tons).
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        Tin price goes up
        178 14 rpHE Straits tin price In ■I Pen a n g yesterday gained another $3.62V 2 to $645.12' 2 per plcul on an official offering down 20 tons to 234 tons. The overnight London tin price also edged up another £1 per metric ton. The tone of
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        PALM OIL
        33 14 In London on Tuesday the price of Malayan per cent CIF UK/N. European port« In bulk, aterllns per lon( ton Nov. /Dec «u quoted at £10-i tellcn UK 1262 icllen (unchanged).
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        108 14 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANCE. SINQAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY Octflut Oil: bulk (54 teller!, drum Xb6i seller: C**rt: Mixed (fob) loose July/ Aug UK/Cont $33 B. P«»P*r Muntok ASTA white fob. 100'; NLW (1421 tellers. Sarawak white fob 96'-, NLW S172 a •ellera. Sarawak special black fob.
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        54 14 Tuesday Mondiy IU S tU.t. London UNCH 40.30 Beirut UNCH 40.60 Honitkoni 41.56 41.61 Zurich UNCH 40.2SB UNCH 40.408 Parti 40.90 40. 12 Spore (1) «.M 41.925 8'pore (2) 156.70 157.00 (1) Export price In non-sterim* areis In U.8. dollars per tael. (2) Loral dralrra price in
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        Copper prices
        35 14 London copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets): Wlrebar Spot buyer £470.50 (£465.00) seller £471.00 (£*****). Three Months buyer £480 50 (£474.50) seller £481 00 (£475.00). Market tone: Very steady. Sales: 2,925 tons
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        GAZETTED PRICES
        75 14 HPUE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for calculating Customs duties for the period from July 8 to 14: Rubber 47 cento a lb. Copra $518.00 a ton Palm Oil $620.00 a ton Palm Kernel $306.0* a ton The rates of duties payable are: Rubber 1
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        RUBBER IMPROVES
        448 14 T»HE rubber market yesterday opened half a cent higher, reflecting Tuesday's after close steadiness and then improved li cents further as the technical squeeze on RSS One July continued. Turnover was small, however. In thin trading. The morning session closed steady and quiet. The afternoon session ruled quietly
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      High-fliers in the dark over gains
      283 14 High-fliers in the dark over gains DIRECTORS of two companies whose sharps have been notching up sizeable daily gains on the Stock Exchange yesterday told the general manager that they could not explain the reason for the climb. The two counters Far East Levingston and Bukit Sembawang Estates have put
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      MELBOURNE
      281 14 MELBOURNE. Wed Stocks A A closed easier In lower turnover on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Among the oils Woodside recouped part of yesterday's loss, finishing 18 cento higher at $1.40. Mid-eastern, '.to partner in the north shelf drilling, rose four cents at 72 cento. Today's closing middle prices
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      Australian funds
      31 14 (As at July 61 Fund of Aust. sterlmu A 54.94 Fund of Aum. its Dollar) A»3 73 (As at July 2 1 Real Estate Fund of Aust. A 57.04
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      Indices
      71 14 FINANXIAL TIMES TIN Tuesday 72.47 Monday 71.83 Week ago 69 91 RUBBERS Tuesday 198.55 Monday 106.55 Week ago 193.02 OILS Tuesday 351.29 Monday 352.01 Week ago 351.73 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 383.6 Monday 383.9 Week ago 375.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 892 30 Monday 890.19 Week ago 882 30 LONDON
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      NEW YORK
      262 14 YEW YORK. Tues—The marx^ ket turned in an indecisive performance In the wake of prime rate boosts by several major banks. A number of analysts said that while the prime rate hike had been anticipated, traders had taken to the sidelines to wait for the move to become
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      HONG KONG
      216 14 UONO KONG. Wed The Ai market opened steady to strong In a limited number of counters, reacted slightly during the course of the morning and finally closed steady with renewed buying In evidence but with very little reaction on prices. Hong Kong Docks were In demand and registeied
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      Hong Kong rates
      38 14 On the ft** ssshang* market In > Hong Kong yesterday the US dol'«r «as quoted at 6.0173 for T.T. adn *****5 for cash. Stirling was quoted at 14.52 and 3 •n« tasl sf gsM at 301.
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    Woman fined $50 for washing taxi with a hose
    657 15  -  CHIA POTEIK: P.U.B. WINS WATER WASTE TEST CASE By Singapore, Wed j^ 'TEST 1 case on water wastage ended today in a :>."><) line for g woman car washer who cleaned a taxi with a running hose at a petrol station
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    Bi-lingualism and Chinese teachers
    84 15 Bi-lingualism and Chinese teachers SINGAPORE. Wed. The Chinese Middle School Teachers' Union, will discuss the problems of bilinguallsm and proposed two-semester system at its annual meeting on Saturday at 6 p.m. at Ming Palace. It will also discuss the problems of medical treatment for members' families, retirement, improved working conditions
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    Four-vehicle crash
    47 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. A motorcyclist was admitted to Outram Hospital in serious condition late tonight following a four-vehicle crash at the Junction of Lavender Street and Jalan Besar. His Identity was not available immediately. The crash Involved a car, a motorcycle, a trlihaw and a cycle.
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    Talk by ILO expert
    45 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Dr R.M. bhah. 50, &n International Labour Organisation expert, today gave a 30-mlnute talk on "Result achievement and youth" to about 20 students at the Singapore Polytechnic. The talk was organised by the Student Christian Movement of the Polytechnic.
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    Hotel workers join union
    46 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Some 412 employees of the Hilton Hotel yesterday voted to Join the Food. Drinks and Allied Workers Union. Their votes were taken at a secret ballot conducted by the Labour Ministry among the hotel's 500 employees to determine union representation.
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    Illegal immigrant who tried to swim ashore
    106 15 Illegal immigrant who tried to swim ashore SINGAPORE, Wed. An illegal immigrant who tried to swim to Singapore early yesterday morning got into difficulties because of strong currents and was picked up by some Europeans in a speedboat. Indonesian Goh Yeow 800, 35, was taken to the barter trading centre
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    Two top UOB men join Chung Khiaw board of directors
    213 15 Two top UOB men join Chung Khiaw board of directors SINGAPORE, Wed. Tho senior executives of the United Overseas Bank Ltd have Joined the board of Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd. to help build up mutual cooperation between the two financial institutons and pave the way for an eventual, merger. This
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    48 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Lions Club or Singapore will hold its installation dinner at the Ming Court Hotel tomorrow The incoming president of the club is Dr. Richard Lee and the vice-presidents are Mr. Warren Wood, (first), Mr. Ton Weng Cheong (second) and Mr. Stanley Garbutt (third).
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      306 16 THE ONE-PIECE BIKINI AS A CAMOUFLAGE THE new beach get-ups are eyecatching for sure, and you can see a group of them on the right. You can go down to the sea (or the pool) in any one of these stunning styles. Colours are wild,
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      108 16 rpHERE'S fragrance in 1 so many everyday things like bairspray, lockets and "freshie" face pads. Now the latest to be added on is perfumed nail polish by Misslyn of Italy. The usual double coating on the nails is needed and the perfume, a mild woody fragrance,
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      525 16  - Linda's test of a good curry: The more he sweats, the better... CHRISTINE KHOR by UfHAT'S cooking? The invitation card said "New Zealand lamb," and as I had always loved lamb (from any country) I was there at the Penang Island Girls' School when home economist Linda Quo gave her
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      40 16 DROTEIN spices' are spices often used with protein foods such as meat, poultry, fish, eggs and beans The term includes red pepper, celery seed, chilli and curry powders, marjoram, sage, mustard, poultry seasoning, thyme and rosemary.
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      710 19 IN THE MATTER OF SIM CHENG LANDS SENDIRIAN, BERHAD (In Voluntary Liquidation! AND IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1965 I At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of SIM CHBNO LANDS SENDIRIAN BERHAD, held on 30th June 1971 at No 22 (Upper floor of N0.20> Jalan Oelanggang.
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      987 20 IJT»«LI""-f ARCHITECTS' FIRM required 1 1 > Senior draughtsman (2i Junior dran v*man (3) ApprenIMS, A p"' .ants to state experience aid qualification Write to Box A 5673 S.T.. S pore. MALE SOCIAL WORK ASSISTANT required by school council I Ing service Qualification minimum School Certificate, H.S.C. preferred. Apply Chairman.
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      When 40 cars are booked at one go
      193 21 When 40 cars are booked at one go WH E N about 40 cars arc booked at one time for causing obstruction illegal parking at a car park, something must be wrong. The car park in front of Block 111, Lorong One, Toa Payoh, has been in the news the
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      148 21 THE Joo Chiat Library is used by a great number of school-leavers, students and children either for leisure or research. Many of them come from the nearby Geylang and Joo Chlat areas. Katong. and some from as far as Kallang. So why not build a library similar to the National
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      114 21 RECENTLY there has been much debate among my friends about the new G.C.E. system. We are not sure, or rather we are totally in a dark about how exactly the G.C.E. system works. Some of my classmates maintain that there Is no more difference between a PI and a P6
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      THE BIG TEMPTATION IN ONE'S DRIVEWAY
      103 21 THE BIG TEMPTATION IN ONE'S DRIVEWAY I REFER to the advice "Keep up with the times travel by bus" from Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, the Minister for Communications (S.T.. July 1). Yes. I agree that it is very much cheaper and more convenient to travel by bus. But do buses
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      164 21 Replies from the Government pLEASE refer to the letter x from "Jalan Keli" (ST., June 22). Following earlier complaints from residents of Thomson Park Estate, owners of the land behind the church were issued with orders to eradicate mosquito breeding grounds and sources of smell nuisance. The orders were complied
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      100 21 T REFER to the letter by "Anxious" (ST.. June 22). The request for a sixmonth course to be conducted for the redundant base workers who have completed the three-month trainIng course has been examined. As part-time courses leadIng to the award of trade certificates are being conducted at the various
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      92 21 T REFER to the letter x <S.T., June 3) by "A Resident" on dumping of refuse near Beo Crescint market. Investigations confirmed that there was dumping of refuse in the car park beside the Housing and Development Board bln-compart-ment by the market hawkers and shopkeepers In the area. We have
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      73 21 1 REFER to the letter from "A nt 1 Mosquito" <ST., June 22) concerning the mosquito nuisance at Kimlln Park. Inspections disclosed mosquito breeding in water bearing receptacles and gully traps within a numbei of private premises In the vicinity. All the breedings were destroyed, and orders requiring the occupiers
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      463 21 ENGINEER SURVEYORS SINGAPOREAN CITIZENS LLOYDS REGISTER OF SHIPPING invite applications for appointment as Engineer Surveyor from Candidates between 25 and 35 years of age who possess the following qualifications: (a) Practical training in mechanical or marine engineering, university degree or technical diploma, with a period of professional experience in an
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      453 21 FsHELLJ CIVIL SUPERVISORS Shell have vacancies for Civil Supervisors for the construction of their Refinery extensions in Pulau Bukom Applicants must be Singapore citizens or permanent residents in Singapore have a Singapore Polytechnic Diploma in Civil Engineering a Kuala Lumpur Technical College Diploma in Civil Engineering, or equivalent qualifications. have
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      446 22 Payadesa ready to bid for 'Fastest' title By MARTIN KHOR tie is small for a n sprinter only sft. 7in. and weighs 127--lb. But he is dedicated and ambitious and determined to challenge for the title of "Fastest Man" in Malaysia and, eventually, in Asia. He is Payadesa, 23, who
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      474 22 l ONDON, Wed. Pakistan attempt to win a series against England for the first time when the third and final cricket Test starts at Leeds tomorrow but their task looks a mammoth one. Whatever the outcome uf the match, the Pakistanis will have every reason to
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      ARNEIL TO JOIN THE LIONS IN NZ
      169 22 ARNEIL TO JOIN THE LIONS IN NZ T ONDON. Wed.—Roger Arnell. the Scotish flanker, left here today to join the British Liens Rugby Union touring team in New Zealand. He is being flo«n out as a replacement for the Injured Mick Hipwell, who has been su.lering from cartilage trouble in
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      Women's hockey
      26 22 BRUSSELS. Wed The International Hockey Federation confirmed here yesterday that the first women's World Cup hockey tournament would be held in Barcelona next April.
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      23 22 ZURICH. Wed. Ceylon today became the 94th country to enter for the 1974 World Cup soccer competition. Fifa said yesterday. Reuter.
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      294 22 Keino runs fastest mile in the world this year CTOCKHOLM, Wed. J Kipchoge Keino of Kenya, the 1,500 metres Olympic champion, tost night ran the fastest mile in the world this year, clocking 3:54.4 at the Stockholm International Athletics Games. The Kenyan's time, on a damp cinder track, was only
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      70 22 NEW YORK. Wed Results ol yesterday's US baseball games American Leafue: Detroit 12 New York 7; Baltimore 6 Washington 2; Washingion 3 Baltimore 2; Boston 3 Cleveland 2; Kansas City 1 Milwaukee 0; Oakland 9 Chicago 4; Minnesota 7 California 5. National League: Montreal S New York
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      Kenshawn steps out stylishly in trial
      543 22  - Kenshawn steps out stylishly in trial EPSOM JEEP By j^ENSHAWN, a King's Cup contender, stepped out in fine style on the Kuala Lumpur track yesterday morning. Ridden by Moses Lee, Kenshawn did a half-mile workout in 54sec, running the last 3f in 38 4/5 on good going. He appeared to
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      29 22 it Royal Catch if Kampong Melayu if Rhapsody if Thunderer if Soutien if Colombo Plan it- Siti 1.-iv.i Miss Marianne if Special Film if Twin Success
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      Marge will ignore suspension threat
      287 22 Marge will ignore suspension threat I )ÜBLIN. Wed. Australian VJ Margaiet Court scored another easy win in the Carroll.s Irish Open tennis championships here yesterday and then admitted she planned to ignore an American threat of suspension. The former Wimbledon champion thrashed American lam L'Shaughne&sy 6-2. 6-0. in the quarter
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      83 22 CYDNEY. Wed. A Sydney footballer who punched a referee has been banned for life by the New South Wales Soccer Federation. Bobby Seaborn, an lnslde-rlght with the Second Division Sydney club Artarmon-Kurlngal, appeared before the Federation's disciplinary committee last night charged with "misconduct after caution, striking a
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      Jinno and Anat to re-run Games finals
      413 23  -  ERNEST FRIDA By fans, who missed the Asian Games 100 m and 200 m finals at Bangkok last December, may see a re-run of these two sprints at the Singapore AAA Open athletic championships from Aug 13-15. Masahide Jinno of Japan and Anat
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      CHANDRA SENDS LEICESTER TUMBLING
      201 23 CHANDRA SENDS LEICESTER TUMBLING I ONDON, Wed Leg-spln-*J ner B. Chandrasekhar teased out five batsmen for 63 as the Indian spln-bowllng trio dismissed Leicestershire for 193 mi a good batting wicket before tea at Leicester today The English county had looked set for a big score against the Indian team
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      Games job for airline chief
      57 23 K. H. FRANK of Lufthansa German Airlines, has been appointed Singapore Attache lor the 1972 Olympic Games In Munich. Mr. Prank, Sales Promotion Manager of the airline, will be responsible for co-ordinating all activities here connected with the Olympic Games. Lufthansa has also been appointed
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      Sing Tao draw
      32 23 VANCOUVER, Wed. A goal by Yuen Kuen Ylck with less than 15 minutes remaining gave Sing Tao of Hong Kong a 1-1 draw with Vancouver Spartan* here last night.
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      Rose quits
      17 23 MELBOURNE. Wed. Former Australian World bantamweight champion Lionel Rose tonight announced his retirement from -x'ng.
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      Port win 6-1
      39 23 PORT Authority 'B 1 trounced Gemini Chit Fund 6-1 In a friendly soccer match at Buklt Chermin yesterday. Scorers for Port were Eddy Wee (2), Abdul Hamid (2) and Ibrahim (2). while Zakarla scored for Ghanl
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      Double-bidding SRC enter semi-finals
      264 23 Double-bidding SRC enter semi-finals LEAGUE champions Singapore Recreation Club edged Indian Association 1-0 in a Singapore Hockey Association's Senior knockout quarter-final clash on the padang yesterday in their relentless pursuit for a double. SRC Join Armed Forces, Police and Jansenltes In the seml-nna'.s. They were quick to blaze Into action
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      Kirn Suan plays as well as famous brother
      265 23 Kirn Suan plays as well as famous brother pENTRE-THREE Leow Kirn Suan yesterday, showed promise of emulating the success of his elder brother, international Kirn Liat, when he helped St. Andrews School beat Anglo-Chinese School 20-6 ip a key National Schools 'A' division rugby match at Woodsville. The win made
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      Hong Kong turns down Singapore's invitation
      121 23 Hong Kong turns down Singapore's invitation TJONG KONO. host of the inaugural Regional Hockey Tournament in 1969. has turned down Singapore's Invitation to compete in the second tournament to be held here from Aug. 8-15 as part of Pesta Sukan. Hong Kong Hockey Association gave its reason as "lack of
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      Selectors pick Ho for Jakarta
      145 23 Selectors pick Ho for Jakarta PENANO. Wed. Ho Kirn Teik of Penang. who beat Kelantan's Phua Ah Hua 15-7. 18-17 for Malaysia's Under-18 badminton championship, has been selectors for the Asian championships in Jakarta next month. The selectors are also recommending Ah Hua. Lim Teong Khoon of Penang. who won
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      Trevino in 3-way tie for lead in Open
      375 23 Trevino in 3-way tie for lead in Open LONDON. Wed—Americans Lee Trevino and Howie Johnson and Argentine World Cup player Vicente Fernandez shared the lead with four-under-par opening rounds of 69 in the 100 th British Open golf championship at Royal Birkaaie, Southport, today. Trevino staged a magnificent finish with
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      Lock icon Champion loses by knockout
      47 23 LONDON. Wed. Jimmy Revle, British featherweight champion since March 1969. lost his title to veteran Scot Evan Armstrong last night. Armstrong. 28. battered Revle. 25. to a knockout In 1 minute 32 seconds of the 12th round at London's Orosvenor House. AP. AP.
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    146 24 ANZUK FORCES AT FULL STRENGTH BY NOV. 1 riANBERRA. Wed. The \j final relocation of British. Australian and New Zealand forces In Malaysia and Singapore should be completed by Nov. 1. Admiral of the British Fleet and Chief of the Defence Staff, Sir Peter Hill-Norton, said today. "It is our
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    497 24  - TheQE sails in without any fanfare CLEMENT MESENAS: Aged beauty with peeling paintwork and rust... By Singapore, Wednesday I TilK Queen Elizabeth the biggest liner ever built sailed into Singapore today. Just as in 1941 when she sailed here as a Second World War troopship, there was no fanfare. But
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    303 24 LONG BINH, Wed. FE U.S. Army brought Capt. Ernest Medina back to Vietnam against his will today for the first time since he was charged with the murder of 122 civilians at My Lai in 1968. Medina arrived at Blen Hoa air base, 15
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    64 24 KEY WEST. (Florida). Wed. The U.S. Coast Guard released four imprisoned Cuban fishing boat captains and their vessels in International waters last night and the Cuban Government indicated it would free 17 Americans today. The 18th American jailed In Cuba, Fritz Sprandel. 17, a long distance canoeist,
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