The Straits Times, 27 July 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times I]ie National Nfiwspaper Estd 1845 TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Off to moon again
    410 1 Off to moon again Apollo 15 lifts off on the dot CAPE KENNEDY (Florida), Monday AMERICA'S Apollo 15 blast off exactly on schedule into brilliant blue skies today, in man's fourth and most ambitious expedition to the surface of the moon. The spacecraft achieved earlh orbit exactly 12 minutes after
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  • Article
    PIRA TES STRIKE NEAR BUKOM
    244 1  -  EDWARD LIU: By Singapore, Monday SINGAPORE and Indonesian police are looking for a Shell Company launch hijacked by pirates off Pulau Bukom yesterday. The boat's pilot, Inche Ambon bin Othman, 45, of Kirn Tian Road, is believed to be a captive of the pirates. The
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    TYPHOON NADINE KILLS 7
    73 1 TAIPEH. Mon.— Typhoon Nadine, swept across Taiwan and churned into the Taiwan Straits today, leaving at least seven people killed and 29 others injured. Winds of up to 90 miles per hour blew three coaches of a train off a railroad bridge into a river near
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    Lock icon Ex-racing ace dies
    27 1 PARIS. Mon. Former top French racing driver Rene Cotton died here yesterday aged 57. The cause of his death was not Immediately known. UPI.
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    Lock icon 18 die in jail
    68 1 NEW DELHI, Mon. The death toll rose today among casualties of firing on about 100 Naxalite communists who tried to blast their way to freedom yesterday from the Nazaribagh town central jail In Bihar state. The Press Trust of India said at least 18 prisoners have
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    Lock icon Big Minh to fight Thieu
    41 1 SAIGON, Mon. Gen. Duong Van (Blki Minh of South Vietnam announced today that he will oppose President Nguyen Van Thleu In the October presidential election and named Catholic Senator Ho Van Minh his running mate. UPI.
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  • Article
    Backbenchers' debate
    59 1 SINGAPORE. Mon Parliament will meet on Friday on a resolution to thank president Sheares for his address at the opening of the second session last week. The meeting will afford backbenchers an opportunity to debate the Government's policies as contained in the Presidential address. A maximum of five
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    Lawyer (Tm afraid for my safety) quits case
    232 1 Lawyer (Tm afraid for my safety quits case CINGAPORE, Mon. Lawyer Mr. N. Ganesan today withdrew as counsel for a prison superintendent accused of illtreating a political detainee after telling the court he was frightened for his safety. Earlier, a scuffle had broken out between Reserve Unit men and about
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    REASON FOR SPORES SUCCESS
    125 1 REASON FOR SPORES SUCCESS JAKARTA, Mon. The Suara Karya (Voice of the Worker) newspaper today attributed Singapore's success in attracting foreign capital to its stable government. The newspaper was commenting on a statement by Mr. Gaylord Freeman, U.S. Presidential Adviser on international trade and investment policy and Chairman of the
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    Jockey Miller suspended
    35 1 PENANO. M .n. Australian Jockey J. Ml'ier has been suspended for three months "for not allowing his mount Market Street to run on its merits" In Race Pour yesterday. (See Page 22).
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    ONE China, Razak tells MPs
    283 1 ONE China, Razak tells MPs KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Tun Abdul Razak laid down today the basis for eventual diplomatic relations with China which, he hoped, would in due course be clearly manifested. The Malaysian Prime Minister had sought special leave from the Dewan Ra'ayat to make a statement on foreign
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  • Article
    Youth shot in shoulder
    51 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. A youth was shot in the left shoulder tonight by a detective who tried to stop a gang clash at Veerasamy Road, off Jalan Besar. Choo Eng Chye. 16. of Jalan Berseh. was taken to Outram Hospital where his condition was described as "not
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    220 cops hurt in clash
    40 1 NARITA (Japan). Mon. More than 220 policemen were Injured In a barrage of rocks and petrol bombs as they fought demonstrators for possession of land needed for the half-com-pleted second Tokyo International airport here today.
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    • Article
      Lock icon APOLLO 15 HITCH
      99 1 HOUSTON, Moo. Apollo 15 on way to the moon from earth orbit today ran Into IU first technical hitch after the smoothest countdown and raoonwtrd blast-off In the Apollo aerlea. Mtekm control reported automatic stgiutls from the spacecraft and reading! taken o.n board by the crew Indicated
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    Three death falls in 48 —hours—
    139 2 Three death falls in 48 —hours— CINGAPORE, Mo n. 13 Three people fell to their deaths in the last 48 hours, police reported today. SOLDIER KOH TENG KOK, 20. of Redhill Close, was found dead at Lorong 6, Toa Payoh, at about 3 a.m. yesterday. According to his sister, Koh
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    FLOODS!
    273 2 FLOODS But water stocks still very low, warns the PUB SINGAPORE, Mon HEAVY rain fell, for an hour floodinr nnu parts of Singapore today. as a new warning went out over the Republic's water stocks. The PUB warned that Singapore might very soon face the same critical water situation of
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    Lim gets proposals to heal Gerakan rift
    133 2 PENANG, Mon— Chief Minister Dr. Lim Chong Eu said today he had received a letter purportedly containing proposals for healing the Gerakan Party rift. "The letter was not signed but bore the name of Dr. Tan Chee Khoon," he told reporters. He found
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    Youth admits bird theft
    41 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Tengku Hussain bin Tengku Alam. 16. Jobless, today admitted stealing a bird from Inche Awang bin Jong's house at Jalan Pasir. Oeylang. on Saturday. He was allowed ball pending a probation report on Aug. 20.
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    1.2 m will live in HDB flats by 1975
    332 2 1.2 m will live in HDB flats by 1975 WIMtJ x- WE read of film- roers suffering from frustration md angry disappointment on viewing X-ftlms that have been censored. Some of them we are told, have even given vent to their anger at having been cheated by acts of vandalism.
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    Man accused of bribery
    66 2 SINOAPORE. Mon. A man. Lim Sing, was charged today with attempting to bribe a customs office] Mr. Lim Chlong Chlng. with (3 to bring li 110 bags of prawn husks without a veterinary permit from the Director of Primary Production, at Woodlands checkpoint on July 19
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    Youth admits robbing two pupils
    61 2 Youth admits robbing two pupils SINGAPORE. Mon —Two pupils were robbed of their watches while they were walking along Nicoll Highway on July 13. Today. 16-year-old Kong Kol Ming, admitted that he and a friend took the watches from Chai Hean Wee and Yeo Yuk Kirn. both 14. that afternoon.
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    Murder charge
    27 2 SINOATORE. Mon. Lk Soo Menp. 43. was tentatively charged today with murdering his wife. Poon Yee. at house in Jalan Maluman Kedtu on March 27
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    Lock icon Toh: Break down artificial barriers of mistrust
    753 3 BUREAUCRATS, ACADEMICS CHASTISED j SINGAPORE, Monday TIIK Vice Chancellor of the University of Singable, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today called on boreaucrata and academies to break through the "artificial barrier of mistrust** between them. So long as this persisted, he said, governments in
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    Greater role for the four tertiary institutions
    315 3 SINGAPORE, Monday A GREATER role for the four local institutions of higher learning in Singapore's national planning proces S _was_envlsaged today^ acting principal assistant sec r e tary economics Economics Development Division. Finance Ministry, made this point when he spoke at the workshop
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    STAMFORD CANAL FOR POLLUTION PILOT PROJECT
    181 3 SINGAPORE, Monday mHE Government has chosen Stamford Canal 1 as the waterway lor a pilot project aimed at preventing pollution and P^gfyliKcaMl water periment will begin to be seen by next year, says an addendum to the Presidential address to Parliament issued today. It
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    Two on theft charge
    55 3 BINOAPORE. Mon. Two unemployed men were today charged with housebrealtlng and theft of cassette tape-players, transistors and $1,100 "elon* l to Ting To Shlong at North Bridge Road on July 7. Quek Oek Poh and Fook Yoon Pook were remanded at the Central police stajlon till
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    No top Toto winners
    25 3 SINOAPORE. Mon. There were no top winner* In yesterday's Toto draw no. 58/71. The jackpot for this Thursdays draw Is 1136,000.
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    EX-TEACHER NAMED NEW USIS DIRECTOR
    86 3 EX-TEACHER NAMED NEW USIS DIRECTOR SINGAPORE, Mon. A Chinese speaking, former political science teacher, Mr. Robert L. Nichols, 47, has been appointed new director of the United States Information Service (USIS) In Singapore. He replaces Mr. Burtt. F. McKee, who left for the US yesterday on retirement. Mr. Nichols, who
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    MOSQUITO BREEDING IN 92 HOUSES
    98 3 MOSQUITO BREEDING IN 92 HOUSES SINGAPORE, Mon. More houses were found to be breeding mosquitoes during house to house inspections by Ministry of Health officials last week. Of the 2,748 houses inspected, 92 were found breeding the Aedes mosquito. This works out to 3.3 per cent of the houses as
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    $47,634 claim by bank
    68 3 $47,634 claim by bank SINGAPORE. Mon— Lee Wah Bank Ltd. filed an action In the High Court today, clalmine $47,634 and Interest from a customer, trader 81m Boon Chuan. Sim is being sued as the sole proprietor of Sze Hal Chuan, a firm of importers and exporters at Syed Alwl
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    Director of firm
    54 3 MNOAPORE. Mon. -B^ fessor D.W. Poster, a P^eaM* of business m* D **"2 tni JE? London. Is the M» n ln «^S* tor ol a management comuitancy. Planning for <*™™ Ltd and not the Managing Director of a publl»irUn«coßttpany as reported in the Straits Times on July
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    No rush for legal abortions during the first —year
    237 3 No rush for legal abortions during the first year- CINGAPORE, Mon. a The first year of the Abortions Act, which liberalises abortions in Singapore, has shown that there was no rush to take advantage of the law. The number of abortions performed was below the original estimate ot 10 per
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    20 charges
    38 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Hawker Wong Kok Kee. who faces 20 charges of hawking onences, was arrested and produced In a magistrates court today. Ball of $1 000 was allowed. The case will be mentioned on Aug. 6.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      31 3 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl oav/A/ui \v■ 1 1 SAA^^C? 1H I 1 n■ I FOR A &OOD/v:t42V -tliolp PLASTEEIN' j— »;r7fl— wrlnZu J^V JOB AND 1 j£&€r\ II l'\ .jCT^'
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    Big sale by 200 shops to delight -women
    255 4  - Big sale by 200 shops to delight -women- TAN WANG JOO By CINGAPORE, Mon. It's something to delight every woman's heart a massive sale Is now on by more than 200 shops under the same roof. This new scheme of luring the shoppers Is the Idea of the People's Park
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    Man jailed for theft
    37 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Chin Sew Chin. 30, was Jailed for two weeks and fined $600 today for stealing a speedometer from a lorry parked behind a PSA godown at 8.50 p m on Saturday.
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    Driver fined
    32 4 SINGAPORE. Men. Lorrydriver Wee Hoi Kee was fined $15 by a magistrate today for not obeying a "Mo entry" sign while driving along Stevens Road, on March 23 last year.
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    Ministry may revoke new ruling
    412 4  - Ministry may revoke new ruling MASIE KWEE Enrolment priority plea by mission schools By Singapore, Mon fHE Ministry of Education may re-consider its decision to withdraw registration priority for children of church members who wish to enrol for Primary One classes in mission schools. This is the result of representation
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    MP WANTS LAW TO BAN 'CHANGE OF CAMPS'
    97 4 MP WANTS LAW TO BAN 'CHANGE OF CAMPS' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A Sarawak MP wants a law which makes "changing camps" by MPs a corrupt practice. Mr. Edwin Anak Tangkun (SNAP) said it should also bs an act of corruption for opposition MPs to accept a ministerial post. He was
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    723 doctors resign
    58 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A total of 723 doctors. Including 28 specialists, have quit the government service since 1960. Minister of Health Tan Sri Bardon Bin Hajl Jublr said in Parliament today. The country had a total of 2.370 doctors, of whom 851 were In government service, leaving
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    Worker falls to death
    39 4 SIKOAPORE. Mon. A labourer from West Malaysia. Mohamed Masing bin Batak. 24, fell to his death while working at a construction site In Choon Ouan Street at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. No foul play is suspected.
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    Six months jail for guard who took $5
    123 4 Six months jail for guard who took $5 SINGAPORE. Mon. A security guard who accepted a $5 bribe was Jailed for six months today. Ramll bin Ahmad. 25. a security guard at the Botanic Gardens, pleaded guilty to accepting the $5 from Mr. Chew Chlong Chee. a Port Authority inspector,
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      195 4 OPEN* TOMORROW at the LIDO HERE jKr^ They'll love you fOMF to death! WZy* They'll beat you PIIaSY w H PATS' m\^d A B aTawJ B^B^^ c .^bbblbbb\ TURA SATANA, LORI WILLIAMS, SUSAN BERNARD S S*+ CAPITOL COMING ijr/HP^V y° u haven't seen anything j bi *\.^Kibi bTb! L^Bt jf
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    Lock icon Miss Asia has no fancy ideas about beauty game
    197 5 Miss Asia has no fancy ideas about beauty game SINGAPORE. Monday FLORA Baia (above) may be Asia's prettiest miss this year, but she has no fanciful notions about the beauty game. In an interview. Flora Miss Asia 1971 said: "I'm enjoying myself very much right now. But when it's all
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  • Article
    Govt to float new $180 mil loan
    229 5 CINGAPORE, Mon. The Government is floating a new taxfree loan of $180 million. Its proceeds will be used to finance development projects. The new loan Is a compositive issue consisting of registered stock, maturing In two years, with interest at 4? 4 per
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    Two youths admit theft of car tapes
    94 5 Two youths admit theft of car tapes SINGAPORE. Mon— A Jobless youth was arrested when he tried to escape after stealing seven cassettes from a car on July 24. Today. Lai Kin Chow. 18. admitted he was with two Jrten<U when they took the cassettes from Mr. Urn Yeow Chong's
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    Leadership seminar
    67 5 SINQAPORE. lion. A three-day seminar, called the Curslllo No. 3 and organised by Father Bylve*ter of the Franciscan Friary. wUI be held from Aug. 6 at the St. Anthonys Friary m"c O' d Jurong Road. It alma to provide adults with leadership training for a more useful role
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    -Toto win claimant: I was arrested 3 times
    421 5 -Toto win claimant: I was arrested 3 times SINGAPORE, Monday A CHINESE newspaper proof reader was arrested thrice in about one month after lodging a cotirt claim for the second prize cj %j money in a 1968 Toto draw. Justice Window was told today. 6oh PU Leng, 32. testi-ttt-a that
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    Court told of opium find in 'undies'
    91 5 Court told of opium find in 'undies'- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN. Mon. Customs officials searching two crates of women's wear found 40-lb. of opium concealed in undergarments, a court was told today. Charged with Importing 511.500 worth of opium by ship from Singapore last year were businessmen Tan Sia Long and
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  • MAINLY FOR WOMEN
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      Tough work? Yes, but real estate is more lucrative for these two
      858 6  -  ONG KIAT BENG by IT is hard to imagine how they survive, let alone succeed. For they themselves term it a highly competitive business in which no concessions are given just because you happen to belong to the
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      The inside story of a run in your stocking
      364 6 The inside story of a run in your stocking IF, like me, you're one of those who are eternally complaining of the high cost of showing off a pair of stocking-clad legs, you'll be more than glad to know that there is now hope of keeping down our hosiery bills.
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      Any of the three lengths is a safe bet anytime
      238 6 rp HR E E different ■I lengths. Three different styles. All for the girl who wants to keep up with current trends. With no definition of which length is in and which is out, it is easy to be fashionable
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      Household hints
      122 6 IX>R freezing, wrap F pou'.try tightly in moisture-resistant material, such as aluminum foil or freezer paper. For short-term freezing, poultry can be left in the plastic wrap from the store as long as it's tightly sealed and free from tears and punctures. CURTAIN rods should overlap at least
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • Letter
      Govt replies: Strips to stop the —rain—
      295 7 Govt replies: Strips to stop the rain— PLEASE refer to the letter by "HDB Flat Dweller" (ST. July 16). The Board has Introduced the five- room flats as part of its programme to improve the standard of public housing. The celling height ot the five-room flat will be increased to
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      A little boy's last 12 agonising hours in hospital
      857 7 Bereaved aunt recalls... ()N March 9, after several consultations with various private practitioners, my sister was advised by one of the doctors to take her son to the Outrain Hospital for an X-ray. The boy, 12-year-Dld Sin Soon Thiam, was vomiting
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    • Letter
      I—Why no action against illegal chit funds?
      367 7 I Why no action against illegal chit funds? MUCH .has been written about chit funds, in particular in reference to a company which accepted a $500 cash deposit before paying out $538 to a successful bidder. This morning (S.T., July 26), I read with interest the call by Mr. Ho
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      199 7 Straits Times Crossword ■W WK* ■V' kVP AV^ iY** BbT^~l 3 Its tiptop In the trees above At ross the Tur s Head with many 8. Particular pieces distributed. a girl (5. 5). othen to follow (8). 4 Refined Oriental would 10. nsc-rZ£s"&. l "<*« °< the Anclenu? 11. Uaed
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  • Article
    Shipyard swears in 200 'pioneer' trainees
    260 8 Shipyard swears in 200 'pioneer' trainees CINGAPORE, Mon. Two hundred school leavers, mostly from Malaysia, were sworn In this morning as "pioneers" of Jurong Shipyard's first mass training scheme. The short ceremony took place at the Pasir Pan Jang Vocational Institute. The 175 Malaysian trainees, all fresh from school, were
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    NO LANGUAGE PROBLEM FOR S'PORES NEW ENVOY TO JAPAN
    144 8 NO LANGUAGE PROBLEM FOR S'PORES NEW ENVOY TO JAPAN CINGAPORE, Mon. Sing:apore's new ambassador to Japan, Dr. Loy Keng Foo (above), will have no language problem he speaks fluent Japanese. Dr. Loy s appointment was announced by the Government yesterday. He obtained his master's degree and doctorate in human geography
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    Petrol stations stop gifts
    45 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Motorists In South Johore will not aret any discount, free gifts or special offers from their petrol stations from next month. This was decided at the Inaugural meeting of the South Johore Petroleum Dealers Association here last night.
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  • Article
    Why primary production is likely to increase
    129 8 Why primary production is likely to increase SINGAPORE, Mon—Prim<3 ary production is likely to increase in Singapore rather than decrease altnough land for agriculture Is diminishing because of the country's rapid development. The head of the Primary Production Department's agriculture division. Mr. Wong Yew Kwan. said this yesterday at a
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    No fear of one group imposing its culture on others: Jek
    147 8 SINGAPORE. Mon THERE need be no fear of any one cultural group Imposing .its pattern on the others in Singapore, Culture Minister. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, said last night. Singaporeans, he said, must be fully conscious of the cultural
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  • Article
    VC jailed
    37 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. Wireman Yong Swee Lam. 21. was today Jailed for two months for failing to attend 48 Vigilante Corps training periods from June 31 last year to today at the River Valley Secondary School.
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    Govt to 3-month work permits
    221 8 Govt to 3-month work permits New plan to help the building industry SINGAPORE, Monday THE Government is now considering issuing temporary work permits for construe tion workers for three-month periods instead of the current month-to month Ir^sis. This is part of its move to further simplify the issue of block
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    Pirated discs
    38 8 SINGAPORE Mon. Record shop proprietor Liow Koh Puan. 37. was today fined $500 or three months' jail when he admitted displaying for sale 223 plrauti copies of EMI gramaphone records at Sungel Road on July 21.
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    It's not a 'composing holiday' for Melvyn this time
    319 9  - It's not a 'composing holiday' for Melvyn this time CHEW LEE CHING By CINGAPORE, Mon. This is no "composing holiday" for Singapore leenage prodigy Melvyn Tan. A student at Yehudi Menuhins School of Music in London, Melvyn, who flew back specially to spend his vacation with his family, said today:
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    Litter fine
    33 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Yap Hee Kwee of Margaret Drive was fined $25 today for leaving sheets of brown paper on the ground of Macßitchie Reservoir Park at 9.55 p.m. on July 21.
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    22-STOREY FLATS AT FORMER MARKET
    106 9 22-STOREY FLATS AT FORMER MARKET SINGAPORE, Mon. A k 22-storey point-block of 84 four-room flats will be built by the Housing; Board on the site of the former Ellenborough market in Ne<v Bridge Road. The building, already half completed, will be ready by the middle of next year. The HDB
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    Smoky bus
    38 9 SINOAPORE. Mon The former Paya Lebar Bus Service Company was fined $100 by a magistrate today for abutting its driver. Teo Choo Seng, to use a bus which emitted excessive smoke on Jan. 1 last year.
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    Robbery bid by youth
    87 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. A youth tried to strangle a petrol kiosk attendant last night while attempting to rob him. the First District Court heard today. But Mohamad Jamil bin Tukiran, 18, released his hold on Adam bin Najtman, 16, when the latter struggled and shouted for help.
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    Health fine for firm
    64 9 SINOAPORE. Mon. A construction company and a man were charged In a magistrate's court today with falling to comply within 14 days. ar. order issued by the Health Ministry under the Destruction of Disease-Bearing Act 1968. The See Hai Huat Building Construction Company was fined $75.
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    'Death wasn't because of stab wound'
    601 9 Counsel blames 'unusual medical treatment' —COURT TOLD SINGAPORE, Monday WAS the death of an MSA steward alleged to have been stabbed by an assistant hotel manager the direct result of the stab wound or was it due to the "unusual medical treatment" to which
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    Travel agent MSA guests to tour London and Rome
    114 9 Travel agent MSA guests to tour London and Rome SINGAPORE Mon— Eleven Singapore travel agents left for Rome and London yessterday on a famlllarlyesterday on a familiarisation tour as guests of MSA Led by MSA's passenger sales manager. Mr. Jason Yang, the group will be away for a week. This
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    Board agrees to lower prices of terrace homes
    275 9 Board agrees to lower prices of terrace homes CINGAPORE, Mon. The Housing Board has agreed to lower the sale prices of 199 three-room terrace houses in St. Michael's estate after a petition by their tenants. The revised prices are 16.8 per cent lower than the original prices at which the
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    NEUTRAL MALAYSIA
    433 10 Tun Abdul Razak's exposition of Malaysia's foreign policy, with particular reference to relations with China, removes apparent misunderstanding for which in fact there has been no excuse. Neutralism, the drive for a neutral SouthEast Asia, is a realistic policy, and has become more obviously so in the last
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    FISHERMEN AT ODDS
    287 10 The latest clash near Penang between inshore fishermen and trawler operators in which a trawler was set ablaze and its crew of six injured confirms that the problem is still unsolved. Marine police are keeping watch and there is some assurance for the time being at least
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    BILINGUAL SINGAPORE
    225 10 Spending more time on language teaching in primary schools is in keeping with the Singapore Government's commitment to promoting bi-lingualism in the republic. Some months ago, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew told pre- university students that they and their colleagues should be effective in a second language if
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    The new equation in S-East Asia
    2162 10  - The new equation in S-East Asia TUN RAZAK by in o statement on foreign affairs in Parliament yesterday. Our China policy is not a two-China policy or a one-China one-Taiwan policy. It is in fact a one-China policy, on the understanding that the right of the people of Taiwan to
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      178 10 COMMONWEALTH Avenue has become one of the busiest roads In Queenstown because of the new buses and the increased traffic from the new housing estate in Mcl Ling Street Congestion and road accidents are frequent. It is not the big buses or the running taxis that are
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      Lock icon Soviets— to discuss Peking trip
      144 11 Soviets— to discuss Peking trip NEW YORK, Mon. The IS magazine Newsweek said that Sovirt Communist Party chief Mr. Leonid Brezhnev has summoned top party officials throughout East Europe to a meeting t;> discuss President Nixon's coming visit to PekingMr. Brezhnev "has summoned his opposite numbers in East Europe to
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      Lock icon Li restates the stand on Taiwan
      182 11 UONG KONG. Mon. Chinese Vice-Premier Li Hsein-Nien has vigorously restated China's stand that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China and must be "liberated." In a sneech at a banquet last nip-tit in honour of a visiting Sierra Leone delegation, quoted by the New
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      Nixon the link to key talks?
      666 11 NEW YORK. Monday PRESIDENT Nixon's plan to visit Peking may have already provoked renewed covert negotiations between Taiwan and China, American writer Mr. Edgar Snow said yesterday. Mr. Snow who has known Chinese leaders chairman Mao Tse-tung and Prime Minister Chou En-lal for 35
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      Lock icon Walkout threat by Taiwan if Peking gets into UN
      260 11 Walkout threat by Taiwan if Peking gets into UN WASHINGTON, Mon. Taiwan Ambassador to Washington today hinted in a television interview that his country might walk out of the United Nations if the world body admitted China. The Taiwanese Government has not yet Informed Washington what its reaction will be
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      Lock icon I was not told, says wife of heart, lung donor
      220 11 I was not told, says wife of heart, lung donor CAPE TOWN, Mon. The wife of South Africa's first heartlung donor was quoted today as saying she had not been told her husband Jackson Gunya had been used as a transplant donor. "I am very hurt and unhappy that this
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      Lock icon Nude queen
      34 11 FREELTON (Ontario). Mon A pretty blue-eyed blonde from Montreal was crowned Miss Nude World yesterday at a nudist camp here. Rcse Marie Hess. 25, a clerk, was picked from 17 contestants. UPI.
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      Lock icon Sleep with my dog, anyone?
      50 11 LONDON, Mon. Widow Gladys Mason has offered a rent-free vacation to anybody willing to share a bed with her dog. Her fox terrier Chip snuggles Into bed with her every night and she doesn't want him to be lonely when she goes on holiday. AP.
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      219 11 - DEIRUT, Mon. Jordan's trade and exports were expected today to be affected by Syria's announcement last night that her border with Jordan has been closed. An official statement said Syria had resorted to the measure in protest' against what it called the liquidation
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      Lock icon Airport protesters forced out in clash
      219 11 Airport protesters forced out in clash T^ARITA, Mon. Ja--11 par.ese riot police today forced protesting farmers and students from land needed for the half-com-pleted second Tokyo international airport here. The Police action against demonstrators entrenched at the northern end of the 4.000 yard main runway began In the early morning
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    182 12 £228,000 extortion: African refused bail by court CYDNEY, Mon. A South A t r i can charged with having demanded £228,000 from Australian airline chief Sir Reginald Ansett appeared in Sydney's central court of petty sessions today for less than one minute. Michael Schneider, a 24--year-old hospital orderly of Darllnghurst.
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    Lock icon Boycott of firms
    31 12 AMMAN. Mon. The Jordanian Minister of Finance yesterday announced the boycotting of 41 foreign firms. 30 of them American, for v-.olat-tng Arab regulations against trading with Israel.— AP.
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    Georgina: How I knew I would beat them all at Miami
    359 12 Georgina: How I knew I would beat them all at Miami MIAMI BEACH, Mon. 11 Lebanese beauty Georgina Risk knew ahead of time that she would be crowned Miss Universe thanks to a wise, old Beirut fortune teller and a careless television master of ceremonies. "Madame Abla read my Turkish
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    Lock icon New style beauty contests order
    122 12 JAKARTA, Mon. Governor All Sadikln Is dlsapponted about the poor record of Indonesia's beauty queens overseas and has decreed that future contests here will not be Judged by oldfashioned standards. Mr. Sadikln said that the poor record was due to the traditional standards of Indonesian
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    Wilson on the jobless poser
    57 12 LONDON, Mon. Labour party leader Mr. Harold Wilson, said here yesterday that major social and human problems in Britain were being Ignored because of the Government's obsession over the Common Market. "Whatever view anyone may take on the market, It Is the Government's Job to
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    51 12 QRAND LAKE (Colorado). Mon. A man wu attacked and killed by a black bear yesterday morning at a campsite near here. He was Identified as John H. Richardson. 31. His fiancee. Linda Moore. 27. was bitten by the animal, hut was reported be In satisfactory condition.
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    Lock icon Viet hint on talks but not with -Thieu
    384 12 Viet hint on talks but not with -Thieu- TOKYO, Monday. JJANOI today indicated that the Vietcong is willing to hold political talks with anyone in Saigon but "the bellicose group headed by President Thieu" once the timetable for U.S. troops pullout from South Vietnam is set. An article published yesterday
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    FOUND: 2 MORE VICTIMS OF SEX KILLER
    264 12 FOUND: 2 MORE VICTIMS OF SEX KILLER -TOKYO, Mon.— Offers of instant careers as models and movie stars were invitations to death for at least six young women in Maebashi, a Tokyo suburb, police said today. The bodies of two teenage girls were unearthed in shallow graves, near Meabashi yesterday
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    Lock icon Liz Taylor (now 39) becomes a grandma
    94 12 Liz Taylor (now 39) becomes a grandma LONDON. Mon. Elizabeth Taylor has become a grandmother at the age of 39. A girl was born yesterday at a London clinic to Miss Taylor's son. Michael H. Wilding. 18. and his wife, the former Veth Clutter. I». of Portland, Oregon. The baby,
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    24 12 WASHINGTON. Mon. The Nixon Administration has declared Its support for a move by Congress to grant preferential trade treatment to Rumania.—Reuter.
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      Lock icon BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF APOLLO 15
      53 13 A LITTLE bird has a front row seat as the mobile service structure is rolled back from the big bird the Saturn V rocket with its Apollo 15 payload on top. The withdrawal is one of the final major steps before blast-off to the
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      Lock icon IRA plans for sabotage uncovered
      233 13 IRA plans for sabotage uncovered BELFAST, Monday. CECURITY authorities here have uncovered 3 plans by the outlawed Irish Republican Army to carry into England its battle for the unification of Ireland's British-ruled north and the Irish Republic in the south. *****1 *VC|JUUlll> 111 HIC «jwvi Documents found during a search
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      Hope for arms pact: Time
      78 13 NEW YORK. Mon. Time Magazine said yesterday that an agreement between the Soviet Union and the United States on limiting arms was possible even before President Nixon goes to taking. "There was private speculation In Washington that a SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) agreement might
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      Lock icon Steak and crab mushroom soup for a feast on the moon
      506 13 Steak and crab mushroom soup for a feast on the moon CAPE KENNEDY, Mon. The Apollo 15 astronauts will have everything from soup to nuts during their mission, including steak for breakfast on the moon. Lt.-Col. James Irwin will even have his favourite soups Romaine and crab mushroom. They are
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      Lock icon New disease that affects taste
      118 13 New disease that affects taste CHICAGO. Mon. Four physicians report they have discovered new disease that' affects patients' senses of taste and smell and makes food taste like sawdust for sufferers. The disease, said to be previously unrecognised, Is reported In the latest issue of the Journal of the American
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        55 14 nchcape $3.44 +.44 law Par $2.67 +.17 I f.ll. Seng $1.80 +.15 .v $2 85 +.12 Darby $5.05 +.11 ;m. Work $2.15 +.10 Ambassador $2.64 +.09 Ray a $0.60} +.08} icn $153 +.08 tepong $3.08 +.08 Ulied Choc $2.02 +.07 ietron $168 +.06 tteamers $2.32 +.06 J. 0.8. $3.60
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        Falls
        14 14 :.ihm;tn H (C.B.C. M Ind I yd $2.70 $5.60 $1.15 -.05 -.10 -.05
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        Most active stocks
        14 14 Haw Par 644.000 Faber Union 406.000 Sheraton 342.000 F.E. Levingston 254.000
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        INDICES
        45 14 t Dec. 30. 19C6 100 (coir) Dec. 30. 1966 100 (nncorr) 1 Dec. 31, 1968 100 f Dec. 29. 1962 100 Industrials: Industrials: Hoteb: July 23 July 26 173.53 173.M 166.53 166.K7 82.49 82.4* Properties: 148.43 149.40 Tins: 94.88 95.98 f rubber* 118.78 119.1*
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      Share prices continue recovery
      275 14 SHARE prices continued the recovery seen In late trading last week. Trading yesterday was a< live particularly in tbe afternoon following a steady upwards pressure in the morning. There was some profittaking In selective issues in the morning, but this soon dried up with second rankers
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      Official rates
      49 14 (\S the official Malayan Short Term Money Market for the week ended July 24. 1971 the range of call rates was a» follows: BANKING FUNDS: Hi per cent to 3* per cent. GENEF'.L FUND: 3. per rent to M P*r cent. MOVEMENTS of fund, totalled $213 million.
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1068 14 810 AND OFFER PRICES OFFI CIALLV LISTED AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN THE SINCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRAOING ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHA -CE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN BRACKETS YESTERDAY WERE INDUS' RIALS CLOSING TONE: All sections closed steady. TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1378 14 IJUSINESS In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS i. in lit 1 56. \llird Choc (5) 2 00. (8) 2 02. (6)
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      Oil palm profits boost Straits Rubber
      342 14 CTRAITS Rubber J achieved its best ever profits last year, thinks to its diversification into oil palm. Chairman A. W. Scott points out in his annual report that palm oil prices in 1970 moved up to an average CIF price of £100 a ton
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      COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS
      299 14 MOSBEBT In the first half of Its financial year ended June only achieved pre-tax profits of $14,082, but the directors are forecasting better profits than last time for the whole year due to an improvement in house sales in the second half. Pre-tax profits at the half-way stage
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        Tin is down
        38 14 rE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday dropped $1.50 to $631.00 per picul on an official offering down 21 tons to 247 tons. The market was fairly steady with moderate support from Europe and Japan.
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        WORLD GOLD PRICES
        54 14 Saturday Fridsy •U.S. SU.S. London Closed 41 625 Beirut UNCH 41.90 Honxkonc 42.85 42.87 Zurich Closed 41.708 1 41.558 P«rla Closed 41.64 B'pore (1) 43.173 43.2S S tf'pore (2) 161.70 162.00 (1) Export price In non-atrrllng arras In U.S. dollars per tael. (2) Loral dealers price Id
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        CLOSING PRICES
        25 14 JULY 26 RIBBER: 99.50 cents per kilo (dowr 0.75 cents). TIN: $631 00 (down SI 50). Official offering 247 tons (down 21 tons).
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        PRODUCE
        104 14 CHINKS! PRODUCE EXCHANGE SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY Cteenul Oil: bulk 153 sellers drum S.V.t sellers. Csora: Mixed II.OHI loose Aug./ Sept. IK C«mt. $32J B Pt»p«r: aluntok ASTA white i.o.ti 100<-i NLW {190 sellers Sarawak white fob 98", NLW »lto sellers Sarawak special black fo b.
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        RUBBER DECLINES
        233 14 T\ I S A P P O I N TING London advices made for a half cent reduction In values at the outset, whereafter Inactive conditions prevailed. However, small shortcovering for August RSS One emerging from upcountry steaded levels and the earlier loss was regained Towards the morning's
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        June production
        270 14 JUNE rubber production by estates of the following companies are: Kilograms Ayer Molek 53.043 Bradwall 174.496 Buklt Katil 49.810 Buklt Mertajam 288.029 Castlefield (Klang) 229.065 Chamek 45.359 Cher as 59.873 Chersonese 80,739 Edensor 67,132 Glengowile 45.813 Golden Hope 1.076,023 Holy rood 61.689 Hongkong (Selangor) 28.350 Highland and Lowland
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      WANTED A TOP MAN FOR AUSTRALIA'S NATIONAL EXCHANGE
      395 14 WANTED A TOP MAN FOR AUSTRALIA'S NATIONAL EXCHANGE CYDNEY: The Aus--3 tralian Associated Stock Exchanges will shortly advertise throughout the world for "an outsanding person" to be the first permanent president of a proposed national stock exchange organisation. A meeting of the chairmen of capital city exchanges on July 16
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      Exchange rates
      169 14 fHE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at July 26. Local dollars to one unit Selling Buying f SterUng Pound 7.3850 Australian Dollar 3 4525 Canadian Dollar 3.0275 4ew Zealand Dollar 3.4625 South Arabian Dinar 7.4025 J.B. Dollar 3.0600 !x>cal dollars to
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        MELBOURNE
        474 14 MELBOURNE. Mon. Mining and oil stocks were marked down In 4 dull market on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Heavyweight miners suffered extensively while speculatlves had selected falls. Oils were easier in a fairly active market Industrials were barely steady Bougainville dropped eight cents to $3. CRA shed 10
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        Asian dollar
        176 14 T<HESE rates were quoted on the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are for deposits of US 125.000 and above. 2 mths 6 1/16 to 6 1 4 3 mths 6 IB to 6 5 16' 6 mthB 6 3/4 to 6 15 '16-, 9 mths 7 116
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        129 14 fJONG KONG. Mon The market opened on a quiet note and closed on the same pattern with most favourite stocks on a down ward trend. Hong Kong Land eased back UK 75 cents and closed at HKt 31. Hong Kong S Bank's London register moved down to $210.
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        Hong Kong rates
        40 14 On the frt* itchinn marktt la Hong Kong on Saturday the US dslisr waa quoted at 8.0162 a (or T.T. and ***** for end. sterling waa quoted at 14 54 ano ta« .r i«ld at 308 623.
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    Four more hospitals to be built in Singapore
    486 15 SITES RESERVED IN MASTER PLAN $750,000 adviser THE Government will spend $750,000 on encaginc a planning adviser to Ihe Health Ministry's hit hospital expansion programme, the addendum to the Presidential address said. SINGAPORE, Mon. Four more hospitals are to be built in
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    Varsity wins Mac Donald Challenge Cup for chess
    94 15 Varsity wins Mac Donald Challenge Cup for chess SINGAPORE, Mon.—University of Singapore yesterday beat City of Singapore to win the Mac Donald Challenge Cup In their annual chess match at the Calrnhlll community centre. It was the university's first victory over City since 1956. Among the university players were Prof.
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    Man denies he abused police officers
    74 15 Man denies he abused police officers SINGAPORE, Mon. A Jobless man was charged today with using abusive language on two police officers last Saturday. Nordin bin Mohamad. 35. denied being abusive to Asst. Bup(. George Tolson and Probationary Inspector Phua Chor Kng at the Central police station chargeroom that evening.
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    Union Bills passed
    35 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Two amendment Bills on* denying politicians the right to hold office in trade unions and the other laying down the minimum benefits for worker* were approved by Parliament today.
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    $128 m port study
    39 15 KUANTAN, Mon. A COO■ultant firm will to appointed soon to carry out a final and detailed study of the proposed 51 24 million port here The location of the port has yet to be decided.
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    Failed to stop
    39 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. Busdriver Yap Chin Fai was fined $20 by a magistrate today for not stopping at a red traffic light while driving at the Junction of Aljunied Road and Geylang Road on Nov. 20. 1969.
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    When the bubbly bottle missed the giant rig
    348 15  -  R. CHANDRAN By Singapore, Mon. ltfRS. F.T. Manning iTI braced herself beside a giant new oil rig at Jurong today and prepared to carry out her ceremonial task. It was the simple traditional ceremony of smashing a bottle of champagne against the
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    Indons confirm Regional hockey entry
    320 21  - Indons confirm Regional hockey entry ERNEST FRIDA By JNDONESIA yesterday became the sixth country to accept Singapore Hockey Association's invitation to compete in the Second Regional hockey tournament, to be held in conduction with this year's Pesta Sukan, at Jalan Besar stadium from Aug 7-15. Organising secretary S. Yogarajah said:
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    Runaway record win by Palmer
    173 21 Runaway record win by Palmer HARRISON. New York. Mon Arnold Palmer made the U*****,000 Westchester Classic his private party here yesterday In a one-sided victory. In the world's richest golf tournament With a final round of 68. four under par, Palmer finished with a record 72-hole total of 270 over
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    Polo win for Americans
    57 21 MIDHURST. England. Mon.— The United States defeated England yesterday by nine goals to six In the first International polo match played between the two countries since 1939. Prince Philip, refereed the match Conditions were muddy at Cowdray Park and one of England's ponies went down twice
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    Yeo wins 7 golds at St. Pat's meet
    301 21 ANDREW YEO won seven gold medals at St. Patrick's Schools' swimming meet at Amber Road. He scored four wins 50m and 100 m freestyle, 50m butterfly and 50m backstroke In "B" division In record times. Tan Van Chal was the top "A"
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    Selangor are favourites for Razak Cup
    313 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysian Hockey Federation has put up a new $4,500 Razak Cup for the Inter-State carnival which begins at the Mindef Complex here, tomorrow. Organising chairman P. Alagendra said today that the new trophy was more expensive and bigger than the original
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    Coles wins Bremen Open by 4 strokes
    248 21 Coles wins Bremen Open by 4 strokes BREMEN. West Germany, Mon. Britain's Neil Coles scorched to a fourstroke victory and the £2.350 first prize in the West German Open golf championship at the Zur Vahr course here yesterday. Nationalist China's Hsieh Mm Nam shared sixth place on 288 with four
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    Okker wins Classic
    49 21 LOUISVILLE. Kentucky. Mon. Fourth-aeeded Tom Okker of Holland yesterday defeated third-seeded CHS Drysdale of South Africa 3-6, 6-4. 6-1. to win Classic. the US$lO,OOO Kentucky pro tennis Classic. The victory was the first for the 27-year-old Okker In thlc year's one-million dollar world championships of tennis.
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    Greek team beaten again
    40 21 WASHINGTON. Mon. Apollon. a Greek professional soccer team, yesterday was beaten 1-0 by the Washington Dart* of the North American soccer league. It was the Oreeks' sixth defeat in seven games with North American soccer teams.
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    Record equalled
    33 21 BERLIN. Mon. Karin Balzer. East Germany's European champion, equalled the 110 metres hurdle* world record of 12.7 second* she shared with Poland's Teresa Suknlewlcs In an athletic* meet In Leipzig ye»terday.
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      Miller is banned for three months
      612 22 Miller is banned for three months THE Stipendiary Ste--1 ward's report on the weekend races at Penang; SATURDAY Race 1: After running a furlong Capital Gain had to be checked off the heels of Watania Commando, who shifted ground when hard ridden. In the straight Desert Terror had to be
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      RECORD WINNINGS
      77 22 SYDNEY. Mon. Champion Sydney trainer Tommy Smith today claimed a Commonwealth record when his horses' winnings reached A 5643,080 fpr the 1970-71 season. The sum exceeded the previous record set by England's Noel Murless in 1967 by about A WOO. The Australian racing season runs from Aug. 1
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      397 22  -  EPSOM JEEP jiy JJOYAL REGATTA can develop into a classic prospect. This four-year-old English gelding by Hard Tack showed rare fighting qualities when he beat Open Heart and Soutien in a Class 2 Div. 2 field at Penang on Sunday. Royal Regatta's time for 7f
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      Lock icon -Mill Reef is 7-4 for the 'Arc'
      342 22 LONDON. Mon. Mill Reef, the fabuious three-year-old coit owned and bred by American millionaire Mr. Paul Mellon. was today quoted a 7-4 on favourite by leading London bookmakers for the Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe. The Prix de L'Arc takes place at Longchamp
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      Lock icon Ford wins 24-hour race at record speed
      187 22 Ford wins 24-hour race at record speed I.TRANCORCHAMPS (Bel--1 glum), Mon. Alex Soler-Rolg of Spain and West Germany's Dieter Glemser streaked to victory with their Ford Capri In the 24-hour Francorchamps endurance race at a record average speed of 113.4mph here yesterday. The works-entered Ford, which took the lead early
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      119 22 MEW YORK. Mon. Results of major league baseball games played yesterday: American Leacue: New York 6 Milwaukee 2 (Ist). New York 11 Milwaukee 9 (2nd); California 6 Baltimore 2 (Ist). California 9 Baltimore 6 2nd Chicago 6 Washington 1 (Ist), Chicago 9 Washington 6 (2nd); Detroit 7
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      PENANG WEIGHTS
      718 22 IITBaOHTS for the TT weekend races at Penang: SATURDAY CL. 2. DIV. 2 6F. Hurry Honey 9.00 Dollar Seeker 8.12 Hokoru 8.12 Monnlckendam 8.09 Oellga 809 Escalation 8.09 Noble Jones 8.09 Letrlk 8.07 Right Combination 80S Olympic Ace 8.02 Sokltoml 8.02 Moenla Longa 8.00 Zarook 7.13 Hillcourt 7.11
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      Brunei upset 'star' India
      421 23  -  JOE DORAI, ERNEST FRIDA, P. SEKEVIRATNE By gRUNEI players last night were mobbed and carried off shoulders high by wildly cheering- team officials and supporters for achieving the biggest upset of the Asian Schools International soccer championships at Jalan Besar. But for the talented Indians everyone
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      UNDER 15: – S'PORE LAST
      74 23 UNDER 15: S'PORE LAST SINGAPORE finished last In the Under-15 schools International soccer triangular tournament when they were beaten 3-0 by Malaysia at Jalan Besar budlum yesterday. It was their third successive defeat. The Malaysians led 1-0 at half time through a goal by Oamparan Lajah. In the 18th minute
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      Thais win but face a protest
      250 23 T\EFENDI?. T G champions Thailand took their ex- pected place in the semifinals of this year's Under-18 Schools International soccer championship by beating Cambodia 2-1 in a stormy, almost bitterlv-foueht match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. But they will have to wait till today
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      Dundee United edge Korea
      44 23 BBOUL, Mon. The Scottish First Division soccer team Dundee United gained a hardfought 4-3 win over the South Korea. Senior national selection here tonight. The touring ScoU led 3-2 at half-time They drew 3-3 with the senior team on Saturday.
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      HK outplay Taiwan to keep hopes alive
      186 23 HK outplay Taiwan to keep hopes alive rTONO KONO scored a con- vinclng 3-0 win over Taiwan last night to keep their hopes alive of qualifying (or the semi-finals of the Schools International Under-18 soccer championship. Hong Kong need draw with Brunei tonight to qualify from Group "A" with India.
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      Favourites-Saints outclass RI at rugger
      192 23 FavouritesSaints outclass RI at rugger FAVOURITES St. Andrews School yesterday showed all round superiority to trounce Raffles Institution 21-0 (seven tries to nothing) In a National Schools 'B division championship match at Woodsvllle yesterday. Playing on a waterlogged ground, the Saints outclassed their arch rivals with their speed, stamina and
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      World fencing standard too high
      157 23 rfO young Australian fencers Ernel Simon, 18, and Alwyn Wardle, 21 who arrived here on Sunday had a sparring session with local fencers at River Valley Community centre last night. Ernel and Alwyn, Australia's No. 2 and 3. are on their way home after taking
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      Coach Kee turns down Tokyo trip
      209 23 CUSAN HOE, one of six swimmers recommended to SASA for Inclusion Into Singapore's team to the Second Asian Age Group swimming championships at Tokyo next month, has withdrawn from the team. Coach Kee Soon Bee has also Informed SASA that he would be unable
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      Edrich out
      115 23 ENGLAND were 145 for five wickets in their second innings at close of the fourth day. Kdrich c Engineer b Bedi 62, Knott not out 17. Extras 2, total (for 5) 145. pacer Eknath Solkar's second over through midwicket but missed and his middle stump was lifted out
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      SCOREBOARD
      49 23 ENGLAND Ist Inns 304 INDIA Ist Inns 313 Boycott c Wadekar b Venkataraghavan 33 Luckhurst b Solkar 1 Kdrich not out 61 Amlai run out 0 D'Oliveira b Bedl 30 Knott not out 0 Extras 3 Total (for 4 wkU) 117 Wkt* fell at 4. 66. 70. 117.
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      Virgin hits 179 off Somerset
      128 23 Virgin hits 179 off Somerset LONDON. Mon. Tea scores In today's County cricket matches: At Bristol: Gloucestershire 131 Essex 77-2; At Old TrafTord: Somerset 312-3 dec. (R. Virgin 179 not out A. Clarkson 50 not out) Lancashire 54-0. At Baainotoke: Hampshire 226. Derbyshire 156-4. At Dudley: Yorkshire 170 Worcester--334-7 (T.
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      Real heavy Clay
      54 23 HOUSTON. Mon. Muhammad All weighed in at 3304 pounds (100.016 kilogram*) the heaviest of hi* career today for hit fight Jonlght with Jimmy Ellis over 12 rounds In the Houston Astrodome. Ellis, former World Boxing Association's heavyweight champion and All's one-time sparring partner, tipped the scales at
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      India grab 4 wickets for 117
      108 23 India grab 4 wickets for 117 f ONDON, Mon. India played themselves Into a winning position in the First cricket Test against England at Lord's here today, capturing four valuable wickets for 117 runs to England hit 304 and India 313 In the first Innings. Rain washed out the whole
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      Spinner Han takes 6-31 in draw
      133 23 Spinner Han takes 6-31 in draw A HEAVY downpour prevent- ed a decision in the 'key' semi-final of the Singapore Cricket Association sponsored Schools senior cricket tournament between St. Patrick's School and City School of Commerce at Balestler Road yesterday. The match ended in a draw and will be replayed
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      League double
      54 23 PORT Authority Recreation Club won both their FAS League soccer matches at Farrer Park yesterday. PARC edged Kaki Bukit 1-0 through a goal by Yusoff Zalnal Abldln in Div. Two. while PARC 'A' trounced Mt. Emily 7-0. with goals by All Akhbar (4). Omar Mohd (2> and Mohd
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      100 23 SOCCER Schools International tournament: Under 15 Malaysia v Talland (3 p.m.' Under 18 Brunei v Hongkong (4.30). Singapore v Thailand (6), Malaysia v Cambodia (7.30) All matches at Jalan Besar. PAS Div. Two 6CC v Burnley United. Jollilads v Peru Indians. Sembawang Shipyard v Chinese Athletic. Kaki Bukit v Vigilantes
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    Lock icon Captured Sudan Red boss to be tried for -treason
    253 24 Captured Sudan Red boss to be tried for -treason- KHARTOUM, Mon. Sudanese Communist Party chief Abdel Khaled Mahgoub was arrested today and will be tried for treason by a military tribunal, Omdurman Radio reported as President Numeiry continued his anti-communist crackdown. The radio described Mahgoub as the "mastermind" of the
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    56 24 WASHINGTON. Mon. Moscow's übiquitous agent-ex-traordinary, Victor Louts recently in Israel, preceding D.S. intelligence chief Richard Helms there by only a few days ia visiting America. The State Department disclosed today that Mr. Louis has been given a 30-day visit visa. "We assume he is in the
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    30 24 NEW YORK, Mon. Newsweek magazine today devoted its cover and eight pages, largely photographs, to what it called "the murder of a people" in East Pakistan. AP.
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    32 24 ALGIERS. Mon. Guinea has put Its armed forces and people's mllltla on alert to counter a possible new "armed aggression." the Algerle Presse Service (APS) News Agency said today. UPI.
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    US did plan to escalate war: Wilson
    498 24 US did plan to escalate war: Wilson Memoirs confirm Pentagon papers disclosures LONDON, Monday fORMER Prime Minister Harold Wilson published his memoirs today, lending support to conclusions drawn from the Pentagon Papers that American steps to escalate the Vietnam War were planned months before they were taken by the Johnson
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    LONDON STOCKS
    336 24 TONDON. Mon. The stock market closed steady to slightly firmer In quiet trading. Industrial leaden moved narrowly In light activity. At 2.43 p.m. the Financial Tlmea Index waa up 0.6 at 408.3. Cloeing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: OILTIOOtD Exchequer 3* 19*7/78 80H
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    48 24 LONDON, Mon. Spot 14.55 Settlement: Aug. 14.55, Sept. 15.00. Oct. 15.35, Jan /March 16.15. April June 16.90, July Sept. 17.50. Oct. Doe. 18.00. Jan. /March 18.35. April /June 18.80. July/Sept. 19 00. Oct. Dec. 19 30, c.l.f. Aug. 13.50 norn Sept. 13.85 nom. Market: Closed very quiet.
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    31 24 LONDON. Mon. Spot buyers f 1*33 *4). aeUen £1434 f«), Forward buyer* £1450 (+£4). sellers £1481 £4). Settlement £1431 £4). Turnover a.m. 270 tons p.m. ISO too*. Tone: Vary steady.
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    Stolen goods recovered, four suspects arrested
    299 24  -  N.G. KUTTY By Singapore, Mon. POLICE have arrested four aliened members of a bousebreakinc gang; and recovered $5,000 worth of stolen property over the past week. The jant, police said, had been operating in the Circuit Road area of Macpherson Estate in the last
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    Armed men grab $33,500 in two holdups
    317 24 Armed men grab $33,500 in two holdups CINGAPORE, Mon. 3 Armed robbers escaped with $33,500 in cash and Jewellery in two holdups yesterday. ROBBERY No. 1: Four masked men armed with daggers and screw-drivers tied up businessman Mr. Tay Tal Tiam, 57, and his family and robbed them of $26,000
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