The Straits Times, 5 August 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Ertd. 1545 THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Jek warns: Red peril will remain
    314 1 MCP won't give up because of friendlier ties with China SINGAPORE, Wednesday SINGAPORE'S wish for friendlier relations with China should not jeopardise its efforts to curb the communist threat, Parliament was told today. The Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, said the armed
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    Lock icon Typhoon Olive
    27 1 TOKYO. Wed. Typhoon Olive, packing centre winds of 100 mph. was expected to hit Japan's southernmost Island late tonight, the Weather Centre said today. UPI.
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    Lock icon Rogers formula a4futile trick' says -China
    575 1 Rogers formula a 4 futile trick' says -China YEW YORK, Wed. 11 China officially rejected the Rogers formula today, bitterly denouncing it as a "futile trick." China's formal reaction to US Secretary of State W! 111*1,1 Rogers' announcement on Monday that the US Government would vote to have China represented
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    Lock icon Scientist dies
    50 1 MOSCOW. Wed.— Dr. Oeorgy N. Babakln, who played a leading role In building the Soviet Union's robot moon car Lunokhod 1 has died at the age of 56. Isvestla reported today. The Government newspaper >ald Babakln "died suddenly" yesterday. It did not give the cause of death. AP.
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    S'pores record $6,898 m trade
    105 1 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore's external trade hit a record high mark of 56.898.6 million in the first half of this year. Imports for the period totalled $1,295 million and exports $2,603.6 million compared with $3,575 million and $2,315.5 million respectively last year. Imports from West Malaysia
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    Lock icon Berlin news 'blackout'
    39 1 Berlin news 'blackout' BONN. Wed. The three Western allies and West Oermany have agreed on a news blackout for the next few weeks on the negotiations for a Berlin settlement with the Soviet Union, the government announced today. AP.
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    Beatle forms new group
    32 1 LONDON. Wed. Paul McCartney has formed a new BrltUh-American pop group In which hi* blonde American wife. Linda Eastman, will play piano. The group has no name yet
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    Lock icon Troops out to guard schools
    78 1 Troops out to guard schools SEMARANO. Wed. Strong army patrols guarded Chinese schools In this Central Java capital today after more than 100 Indonesian students attacked a school and beat students yesterday. The wave of anti-Chinese feeling follows an alleged attack by Chinese students on an Indonesian school teacher last
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    Lock icon Demonstrators arrested
    42 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. Seven hundred members of the Jan Sangh. a right-wing Hindu nationalist opposition party, were arrested here today when they demonstrated In favour of Indian recognition of Bangla Desh (Bengal nation) outside parliament, where demonstrations are prohibited. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Qantas bomb hoax: 'Mr. Brown9 held
    82 1 Qantas bomb hoax: 'Mr. Brown 9 held SYDNEY, Wed. Two men were arrested today in connection with the May 26. A 5500.000 (about $1,680,000) Qantas bomb hoax, police said tonifht A SI year old British labourer and a 28-year-old Australian marine engineer whom police say is the Infamous "Mr. Brown"
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    Get your cards to Johore at petrol stations
    352 1 Get your cards to Johore at petrol stations KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday SI NGAPOREANS, who will have to fill pink immigration cards from Aug. 15 to enter West Malaysia via the Causeway, can get them free at petrol stations along Buk i t Timah Road between Newton Circus and Woodlands. The
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    First TV shows via Sentosa station on Sunday
    591 1 First TV shows via Sentosa station on Sunday SINGAPORE, Wed. Singaporeans will be able to watch the first direct TV programmes from abroad via the Sentosa earth satellite station on Sunday, the eve of the Republic's National Day. What the programmes will be, on what TV channel they will be
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    Lock icon Peking 'yes' to Reuter
    28 1 LONDON. Wed— Reuters announced today that It has decided to reopen its bureau in Peking. Mr. James Prlnple. 34. has been appointed corespondent. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Apollo's last moon day
    21 1 SPACE CENTRE. (Houston). Wed. Apollo IS circled the moon for the sixth and final day today. UPI.
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    Clerk foils $10,000 payroll grab
    174 1 Clerk foils $10,000 payroll grab By K. S. SIOHU OINGAPORE, Wed. A 30-year-old construction site cleric was tonight recovering in Outram Hospital, after he was slashed In a fight with three armed robbers to save a $10,000 payroll. The robbers could only grab $1,700 in the brief struggle with Mr.
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    Lock icon Accord on ban on biological weapons
    74 1 Accord on ban on biological weapons GENEVA, Wed. The United States and Russia have completed a new draft treaty banning all biological weapons. Western disarmament officials said today. The treaty will be tabled at the 25-natlon Disarmament Conference tomorrow. the officials said. American and Soviet negotiators hope the rest of
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    Ky files papers for polls
    70 1 SAIGON, Wed Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky today filed his petitions to qualify in the Oct. 3 presidential elec'.lon and left it up to the Supreme Court to determine if the signatures are valid. The Vice-Presldent. who lias spent the past several weeks trying to
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    Lock icon Student gets four years
    45 1 PERTH, Wed. A Malaysian medical student was jailed today for four years on a charge of being concerned In importing cannabis resin Into Australia. Rajallngam Sivaprahasam. 22. of Penang. was ordered to serve at least 21 months' imprisonment before parole. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Envoys quit
    37 1 WASHINGTON. Wed—Pourteen members of the Pakistan embassy. Including seven senior diplomatic officers, resigned today, pledging loyalty to the Bangla Desh Independence movement in East Pakistan and asking for political asylum In the United State*. AP.
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      Lock icon NO CHANGE IN STRATEGY
      34 1 NO CHANGE IN STRATEGY WASHINGTON, Wed. The State Department said today that Peking's attack on the so-called American two-China policy for United Nations membership would not affect U.S. strategy at the General Assembly. Reuter.
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  • PARLIAMENT
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      Shipyards in Kallang may be resited in 5 years
      269 2 Shipyards in Kallang may be resited in 5 years SHIPYARDS and slipways in the Kalians Industrial Estate are likely to be re-sited in other areas in the next five to eight years. The Minister for Law and National Development. Mr. E.W. Barker, told Parliament that retention of these shipyards and
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      Plan for flats in old airport off
      93 2 PLANS to build hlgh-rl.e flats in the old Kallang Airport estate have been abandoned due to poor soil conditions there, the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. Barker told the House. But the Oovc mment. he said, would go ahead with Its
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      JEK: WE MUSTN'T BE PAWNS IN BIG POWER GAMES
      2731 2 JEK: WE MUSTN'T BE PAWNS IN BIG POWER GAMES SINGAPORE, Wednesday Those who control newspapers have no right to decide for the people' Why Govt allows Barisan paper to circulate OINCAPORE must not become a pawn in the international chess game to be played between President Nixon and Premier Chou
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      PUB rules out flush valves system
      166 3 PUB rules out flush valves system THE Public Utilities Board has ruled out the Idea of replacing the present watercloset cisterns with springloaded flush valves to save water. Education Minister and PUB chairman, Mr. Llm Kirn San, explained In Parliament that flush valves were much more expensive, costing three times
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      MP to open art show
      60 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The MP for Jurong. Mr. Ho Kan Leong. will open a four-day exhibition by Malaysian artist Mr. Le Chek Wen at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce tomorrow at 5 30 p.m. The exhibition, sponsored by the Singapore Art Society, will be open between
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      SAF's FIRST WOMEN DRIVERS ON THE ROAD
      69 3 SAF's FIRST WOMEN DRIVERS ON THE ROAD SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Armed Forces first women drivers are now on the road. They are driving military staff cars, not the slxtonner tracks. There are "about a doten" In the first batch, according to informed sources. They were taken into training a
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      Search still on for the crashed Strikemaster
      126 3 Search still on for the crashed Strikemaster SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Air Defence Command today continued its search for the Strikemaster which crashed during a training flight on Monday. The BAC 167 two-seater jet went down in thick ji'.igle near Kluang, Johore. The pilots a captain and a cadet officer
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      Course for VC men
      53 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Two acting commandants of the Singapore Vigilante Corps are now undergoing a course In disaster services administration In Melbourne. They are Mr. Steven Kong and Mr. Wong Hlong Boon, who are among specialists from over 12 countries participating In the nine-week course which began
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      Telex question
      39 3 BINOAPORE. Wed. The MP for Buklt Panjang, Mr. P. Selvadural, will ask the Minister for Communications at the next sitting of Parliament If he 1» satisfied with the capacity and efficiency of the telex service In Singapore.
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      Inspector jailed 6 months for theft
      171 3 Inspector jailed 6 months for theft SINGAPORE, Wed. A police officer was jailed for six months today for theft. Probationary Inspector Mohammed Yacoob b1 n Ohulam Mohammed, 24, was Jailed six months after he was convicted of stealing $30 and a lighter from taxi driver Kon Chlau Pok during a
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      Three fined for insect breeding
      68 3 SINGAPORE, Wed— Two commercial firms and a man were fined $75 each for not complying with Health Ministry orders to remove from their premises "insect breeding things." They were Messrs. Llm Kah Ngam (S) Pte. Ltd. of South Canal Road; Messrs. Wing Co. of Bukit
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      Beauty, crochet courses
      56 3 Beauty, crochet courses BINOAPORE, Wed. The women's sub-committee of the Buklt Merah community centre will organise a combined 16--week beauty culture course and a six-month crochet course for women. The fee Is 120 for both courses. The beauty culture course will be conducted by Miss Anna Sim. Further details are
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      Crash schoolgirls were not stranded, says principal
      191 3 SINGAPORE, Wad. -TTHE principal of St. Mar- garet's Primary School, Mrs. M. Cassim, today said that 28 of her girls Involved in the bus collision after an excursion were not actually stranded at Woodlands on Monday evening. Clarifying yesterday's Straits Times report, she
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      Mr. Chang to bring a taste of home to 150 in Germany
      262 3 SINGAPORE, Wed CHANG Kwok Soo will fly to Germany on Saturday to brine that taste of home to 150 homesick boys. And sending the 36-year old former cook from Albert Street Is camera firm Rollel (Singapore) Private Ltd.
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      Dental students meeting opens today
      96 3 Dental students meeting opens today SINGAPORE, Wed The third annual congress of the Asian Pacific Dental Students Association begins tomorrow. Delegations from Japan, Taiwan, Thailand. Indonesia. South Vietnam and Singapore will attend the opening by the patron of the association's Singapore Committee. Professor J.A. Jansen. a former president of the
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      165 2 PEACOCK RESTAURANT Dining is an unique experience. Superb dishes from many lands, prepared by Europe's culinary masters and served in an atmosphere made perfect by the lilting sounds of the Josef Straus Trio. The Golden Peacock is the place to dine when only the best is good enough. For some
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      267 3 \bur money in Australia i\c|imcicu jviui igdgcs un lanu «inu uuiiuings nave been one of the safest investments over the years, preferred by careful investors throughout the world for the/past century. Australian Housing Mortgages are particularly attractive because of the stability of the Australian Government and the sound growth of
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    'Milk' that turned out to be stolen -brandy
    138 4 'Milk' that turned out to be stolen -brandy- CINOAPORE, Wed. A court today heard how a contract labourer nearly fooled a Port of Singapore Authority policeman by drinking stolen brandy from a milk tin. Had it not been for the policeman's decision to smell whether the "milk" was fresh, Muthu
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    Penang 'pirates'
    17 4 PENANO. Wed. Traffic police here are Intensifying their ccmpalgn against "pirate* taxis In the city.
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    Big plans C-centres for N-Day
    535 4 Big plans C-centres for N-Day SINGAPORE, Wednesday A CHILDREN'S party, inter-youth group quiz and dress-making exhibition and Jumble sale have been organised by the Farrer Park constituency as part of its National Day celebrations. Other functions include a cake-making, cookery and flower arrangement ex hlbltion. a volleyball or basketball match,
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    Schools urged to I promote safety of students
    223 5 Schools urged to I promote safety of students- SINGAPORE, Wed. 0 Schools should devote greater attention to cultivating safety consciousness and habits among the pupils, the Minister of State (Education), Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, said today. Opening Science Fair '71. he said he hoped last week's explosion at Anderson Secondary
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    Closer ties S'pore, Malaysia
    282 5 Closer ties S'pore, Malaysia New envoy presents— his credentials K. LUMPUR. Wed gINGAPOHK'S new High Commissioner, lure, Dr. Chiang Hai Ding, today said Singapore and Malaysia should maintain and strengthen their security and co-operate with each other in contributing to peace and stability in the region. On this basis both
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    Slight drop in use of water
    52 5 Slight drop in use of water SINGAPORE. Wed. Water consumption went down slightly by 700.000 gallons to 99 million gallons yesterday the fourth successive day it has stayed under the 100--millinn gallon mark. Rain fell in the three catchment areas, giving Seletar reservoir 0.02 inch, Peirce 0.01 inch and Mac-Ritchie
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    MP to open home unit at school
    79 5 SINGAPORE. Wed— The MP for Toa Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong, will open the Home Economics Unit of the Marymount Convent School tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. The unit, a renovated part of the school, will be used for cookery and sewing classes for about
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    Ganja fine
    30 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Nordln bin Abdul Majid. 19. was fined $150 today for having a roll of ganja worth $1 at a petrol kiosk In Telok Blangah Road yesterday.
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    Ship's captain fined
    40 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Capt. Joannes Nikolaidis was fined SI SO today for causing a nuisance by allowing black smoke to be emitted from the funnel of his ship, Mana. at the Eastern Petroleum An- nor age on Monday.
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    MAN WHO COULD NOT KEEP HIS AFFAIR SECRET
    171 5 MAN WHO COULD NOT KEEP HIS AFFAIR SECRET SINGAPORE, Wed. Some months after he began an affair with a Kuala Lumpur woman, company executive Sim Yong Teng found he .could no longer bear keeping it a secret. "It's not fair I should continue to keep the secret from you." he
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    Basin to close for big sea carnival
    77 5 Basin to close for big sea carnival SINGAPORE. Wed. Telok Ayer Basin, where the Port Authority's sea carnival will be held on Aug. 15, will be closed to all non-participating vessels from 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 14, to 6 p.m. on Sunday. The Port Master's Department has urged all
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    Poly student officials
    74 5 SINGAPORE, Wed— Mr. P. Vignehesa has been elected chairman of the Singapore Polytechnic Students Union. Other officials are: President. Lim Eng Chuan. vice-president. Ka thiramalay Paramanathan gen. secretary, Chng Bee Kek. asst. gen. secretary, Ng Ah Lek. financial secretary, Chang Soon Juan; asst. financial secretary, Kwan Boon
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    Fair to raise $25,000
    62 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Christ Church School In Dorset Road hopes to raise about $25,000 at fun fair to be held on Aug. 14, for its expansion project. Rev. Canon PIS. Baboo, the principal, said It was hoped to convert part of the school's premises into a
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    'Pirate' fined
    35 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Urn Swee Huat. 32. was today fined $200 for operating a pirate taxi at the junction of Upper Serangoon and Lim Ah Pin Roads on Feb. 4. His car was forfeited.
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    Laymen should be taught their legal rights, says visiting judge
    330 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Justice C.G. Weeramantry, Ceylon's youngest Supreme Court judge and an eminent legal scholar, Is now in Singapore for a private visit his first. He became a judge four years ago at the age of 40. He is
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    Asian music festival
    37 5 S1NOAPORE. Wed. The Islan Art Association will hold is first International Pestival if Music and Dance In Seoul In October. Details are obtainable from he association's representative lere, Mrs. Oracia Tay-Chee. 8 lalmnral Rnuri
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      253 5 Straits Times Crossword n n I n i r Hs i^ p i n i T8 r ACROSS 7 Unple:isant 5 down (see al'o ofTdoxv 1 ifiT' 1 eXamP e 8 Mailed s evident of 4 down l UUS" T". a tAA vSsp&r a version ot malcontent (.«> the .i-ctrlcirv
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    The impact makers
    515 6  -  ONG KIAT BENG by They're the basic outfits \rVith some innovations CO you don't know what to wear to invite those envious second looks from your friends? It's easy really. For with the current trend of nobody following a deiinite style, there are no rules to break
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    The village women who take keen interest in politics
    224 6 IN India the educated woman's main interests are home, social work and politics, according to Mrs. Nillma Basu. a visiting Indian journalist Mrs. Basu, who has been working as a free- lance journalist for the past nine years, is here to
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    Unusual spicey soup
    182 6 HERE'S an unusual recipe for a soup. The delicate flavour of apple lends a gourmet touch to this spiced soup from India. It's called Soup of the Rajas. You need 1 ciove garlic (chopped), 1 green chilli, (chopped), 1 onion (chopped), 2 oz. outter, 2 tablespoons plain
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    Gold medal for Susan who switched from arts to commerce
    294 6 Gold medal for Susan who switched from arts to commerce AM OST girls in her place would probably pay no iTI thought to such a piece of news. But 18--year-old Susan Cheong was different. She regarded the news as worth more than that. In fact, she gave it so much
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    Factors make for success
    368 7  - Factors make for success MP for Whampoa —by SINGAPORE. Wednesday S I N (i A P 0 R E, Wed.— There are six factors responsible for a man's success, according to the MP for \V hanip o a, l)r. Augustine Tan, today. FIRST is the home environment. Children entrusted with
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    Man took $109,000 from employer
    113 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. A salesman used customers' money to cover up sums he had misappropriated from his company, a district court heard today. Fam Hock Leong's crime was discovered last June when he was unable to make good the earlier sums he had misappropriated. By then,
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    BUREAU IS TOLD ABOUT SPELL BY BOMOH
    67 7 BUREAU IS TOLD ABOUT SPELL BY BOMOH KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A man has made a complaint to the newlyestablished Public Complaints Bureau accusing a bomoh of trying to cast an evil spell on a Kuala Kangsar village. The man claimed that he was one of those affected by the bomoh's
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    Cairnhill bird club
    42 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The management commute of Cairnhill community centre has act up a bird club at Us premises (or bird lovers. The club U open to all enthusiasts who own these birds: mata puteh. merbek, thrash and i shama.
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    When the tax dept broke up a man's two-wife home
    325 7 When the tax dept broke up a man's two-wife home SINGAPORE, Wed A FORMER Singapore Income Tax Department official today described how the department once broke up the home of a man and his two wives who all lived amicably together under the same roof. And It all happened quite
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    MYF gospel rally at Faith Church
    80 7 MYF gospel rally at Faith Church SINGAPORE. Wed. —An evening of songs, messages and musical Items, organised by the Methodist Youth Fellowship chapter of Faith Methodist Church, will be held In the church auditorium at Commonwealth Drive, Queenstown. at 7 30 p.m. on Friday. Youth for Christ Is In chanre
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    Illegal entry
    24 7 SINOAPORE Wed. An Indonesian, Ibrahim Mn Rahman, 20. was Jailed for two weeks today for Illegal entry Into Singapore on July 22.
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    WHEN A CAR WENT THROUGH THE WINDOW OF A NIGHTCLUB
    222 7  - WHEN A CAR WENT THROUGH THE WINDOW OF A NIGHTCLUB LEE SU SAN By SINGAPORE, Wed. There was no problem getting the Jalopy for a new stage show at the Marco Polo Nightclub. The headache came when they tried to get it in. For there was only one way to
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    Police warn fishermen
    51 7 TAIPINO. Wed. Fishermen at Port Weld near here have been advised by police not to take any retaliatory action fallowing yesterday's clash In which five of their boats were sunk and (our badly damaged. As a precautionary measure, marine police launches are patrolling the seas ofl Port
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    37 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The five teachers' unions In Singapore, representing teachers from the English. Chinese. Malay and Tamil streams, will jointly celebrate Teachers' Day with a dinner at the Lion City Hotel on Sept. 1.
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      214 7 THE BARGAIN CENTRE FOR ALL SEASONS! [^y Dine in the atmosphere of imperial Peking JADE ROOM RESTAURANT I Specialists in Peking Cuisine with a I decor that depicts the ancient 'Cathay' era and be entertained i RENOWNED VOCALISTS II Hong Kong and Taiwan H Jhclcs Room jjSjjSj no oocmmo «o»o
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      A TAKE-OVER CODE
      467 8 Nc-orK- is going to question the Singapore Government's decision to control take-over activities and merger negotiations regard ing Singapore companies. The Finance Minister did not exaggerate when he spoke of "some public apprehension" concerning the extent to which foreign interests should be allowed to take over and
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      COMPLAINTS FLOW IN
      265 8 Malaysia's Public Complaints Bureau was bound to have a rough start in life, its responsibilities and capacity misunderstood by many lrustrated citizens harbouring a grievance. In two days nearly three hundred complaints were received, some of them outside even the worst imaginings of the bureau staff, many
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      KEEPING TABS ON THEM
      245 8 There is nothing startling in the Malaysian Government's -mmigration entryexit control scheme. There are few countries which do not ensure that visitors do not overstay either their visit passes or visa dates. All arrivals by air or sea are already familiar with the routine of the
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    The public watchdog at work in Singapore
    618 8 By LAWRENCE BASAPA, Singapore been decreasing since the mid-60s. Detailed statistics are not available. The bureau guards its fine print carefully —as it does the identities of complainants and those complained against. Serious cases get no further in government circles than is necessary
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      240 8 I am a regular traveller on MSA. Very often many of the passengers from X.L are tourists and In transit in Singapore fcr only a short time whilst awaiting an onward connection. There is obviously some misapprehension on the part of the cabin crews as they
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    Pak Subuh opens his congress
    661 8  -  HUGH MABBETT By lAKARTA About a 1.500 delegates or pilgrims have gathered here from around the world for a week-long Subud Congress beginning tomorrow. Countries represented range from Argentina to Japan and from New Zealand to Portugal. The organisers expect visitors from more than 70
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    Paradoxes in Peking's diplomacy
    805 8  -  James Reston By PEKING The routine of life for an American visitor in China these days is full of paradox. For example, you live in an atmosphere of vicious and persistent a n ti American propaganda, but are treated with unfailing personal courtesy and are free
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    POST OFFICE IN MELAKA
    76 8 REFER to a letter from Makkal Nanban (S.T. July 19) and thank him for his suggestion. The need for another post office in Malacca has been under active consideration and is provided for in the Second Malay- sia Plan. A search has been made for a
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      630 9 But feon may use loophole to help Athens regime WASHINGTON. Wed yHE House of Representatives last ni»ht approved the suspension of US military and economic aid to Pakistan and Greece to show concern over the internal political situation in the two countries.
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      180 9 Claim by Peking of a new surgical feat TOKYO. Wed— A Prkine broadcast claimed today that Chinese doctors have successfully removed a a bis, malignant tumour from the shoulder of a poor peasant woman and reattathed the severed arm in a 23-hour surgical operation. The official New China News Agency
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      206 9 PAKISTAN REFUGEES FACE FAMINE SOON SAYS F.A.O. ROME, Wed The Food and Agriculture Org a n i sation warned yesterday that millions of people in East Pakistan face famine unless half a million tons of food are sent there in the next few months. The FAO said this was the
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      280 9 RECORD STAY I BY ENVOY IN HANDS OF KIDNAP TERRORISTS MONTEVIDEO, Wednesday KIDNAPPED British Ambassador Mr. Geoffrey Jackson spent a record 209 th day in the hands of leftist Tupamaros terrorists today while the Senate put off any immediate impeachment of President Pacheco-Aieco. Mr Jackson, 56, was kidnapped as he
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      153 9 Treason trial: Counsel hits out at witness PRETORIA, Wed. The State's chief witness in the trial on terrorism charges of the Anglican dean of Johannes burg, the Very Rev. Gonville Ffrench-Beytagh, was described yesterday by the dean's defence counsel as an agent provocateur. The evidence of witness Mr. Louis Henry
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      115 9 NAIROBI. Wed. "Boy" one of the lions in the Born Free has been shot dead after mauling a man to death. Mr. George Adamson. husband of Joy Adamson, who wrote Born Free, .shot "Boy" after it mauled his servant Stanley who later
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      359 9 NEW DELHI. Wednesday AN army task force is standing by to aid civilian relief authorities as fresh monsoon floods threatened to sweep through more areas of North and Northeast India. t More than 10 million people in Uttar Pradesh.
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      Lock icon EX-POWS CALL FOR MORE RAIDS ON NORTH VIETNAM
      273 10 EX-POWS CALL FOR MORE RAIDS ON NORTH VIETNAM WASHINGTON, Wed. Three former US prisoners-of-war agreed yesterday that although it failed to free any Americans, last year's raid on a North Vietnam camp was worthwhile and should be tried again. The two army sergeants and one army captain told a Congress
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      40 10 SANTA MONICA (California). Wed. Actress Natalie Wcod. 33. filed a petition in Superior Court yesterday to dissolve her marriage to movie producer Richard John Gregson. 41. The Gregsons, married two years, have a 10-month-old daughter. AP.
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      213 10 Big Four talks on Berlin enter crucial stages BONN, Wed.—Speculation grew here today that the vital Big Four talks on Berlin will enter its final stages as the three Western allies agreed to continue the session on Aug. 10. At the same time, the United States. Britain and France were
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      108 10 \L\V DELHI, Wed. 11 Minister of State said yesterday that several leading newspapers in India were controlled by large business houses whose interests and points of view were reflected more than the views of the masses of the people in the newspapers. The newspapers'
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      306 10 No decision yet on cheaper air fares issue MONTREAL, Wed. More than 80 delegates representing 40 world airlines adjourned their meeting here last night without reaching agreement on trans- Atlantic air fares The delegates, who had attended the International Air Traftic Association 1 1 ATA) North Atlantic Tralfic Conierence, are
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      337 10 Israel 'no' to new US peace proposal SISCO IN NEW BID TO END DEADLOCK JERUSALEM, Wednesday A PROPOSAL to al•**low Egyptian troops to cross the Israeliheld East Bank of the Suez Canal was reportedly rejected by Premier Mrs. Golda Meir after consultations with her Cabinet. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State,
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      50 10 THK HAGI E Wed. The Dutch Government is supporting the candidature of Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs. Mr. Adam Malik, as the new president of the General Assembly of the I'nited Nations, a spokesman said here yesterday. Mr. Malik is the sole candidate for this post. AP.
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      301 10 Liberal trade policy pledge by Sato TTOKYO, Wed— F I Minister Mr. said yesterday tk Government plans t lower tariffs furtht and liberalise tru( > and foreign invest ments in Japan. The biggest task the is facing now us t der service to tho pro* perity of the wori. nomy
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      Lock icon UN team to probe new invasion charges
      573 11 UN team to probe new invasion charges NE:W YORK, Wed. UNITED NATIONS. Security Council President Mr. Piero Vinci and SecretaryGeneral U Thant moved today to obtain quick agreement on the composition of a special mission to visit Guinea, which accused Portugal of imminent military ag^resion At an emergency session night,,
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      74 11 LONDON. Wed. A hallucinatory drug, originally developed as a nerve gas in the United States, is being sold at pop festivals and in hippie communes throughout Britain. Sales of the drug known than as LSD came to light ■I STP and considered by experts to
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      Lock icon Nimeiry picks new team in in Cabinet shuffle
      172 11 Nimeiry picks new team in in Cabinet shuffle r A I R O. Wed. Sudanese President Jaafar El-Nimeiry appointed a new Foreign Minister and six other new ministers in a big Cabinet shake-up yesterday. Mr Farouk Ahoii Issa. a prominent former leftist lately said to have severed all connections with
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      87 11 NEW YORK. Wed.—Pub--11 licity agents dumped 700 one-dollar bills from the ton of a 14-storey building yesterday on to one of the citvs busiest downtown intersections. Witnesses said shoppers and many children were seen dashing into the street to get the money. Wrapped around each
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      200 11 menace BANGKOK. Wed— Prime Minister Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn has said that his country is forced to maintain a large defence budget because of the threat of a communist invasion of Thailand. He made the statement in Parliament yesterday when he presented a
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      224 11 Labour urges talks with Russia on Indian Ocean I ONDON. Wed. Brl- tains Labour Party today urged the West to accept Russia's Invitation for talks on reducing naval forces in the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean. In a foreign policy statement approved by the party leadership, it said such an
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      62 11 PALERMO. Wed Miss Antonietta Baqare'la. 27. the first woman ever accused of bflonginß to the Sicilian Mafia, was sentenced yesterday V> two-and-a-half years' special supervision. The rulitifc. by the antiMafia section of the Pilermo Tnbunn' oils for the former gymnastics teacher to live in the liome
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      Lock icon Perry Como in hospital
      53 11 LAS VEGAS. Wed Singer Perry Ccmo was in satisfactory condition at Sunrl.se Hospital yesterday recovering from a kidney stone ailment, a hospital spokesman said. He was taken to hospl'al on Monday night when he became ill befcre goinu on for his show hi '.he Las Vegas
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      113 11 'Doomsday' jumbo L arrives after bomb hoax ONDON. Wed. BOAC's jumbo jet flight from Montreal, with 3KO passengers, finally arrived here today almost 24 hours late after a bomb hoax yesterday. An anonymous caller had said the jumbo carried a bomb which would go off if the plane descended below
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      190 11 Now plan by group to 'harvest the —moon'— UOl STON, wed. a pri--1 vately-financed expedition t 0 the Moon is being planned by a wealthy group of citizens here calling themselves "Committee for the Future. 1 The group hopes to recover costs by selling moon rocks, and from television, film
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      28 11 CAPE TOWN. Wed Heartlung transplant recipient Adrian Heil-ert remained lr. trlticpl condition today after emergency surgery to repair a loose Joint In his new organs. AP
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        47 12 OCBC $5.80 +.40 Worldwide $1.34 +.16 Inchcape $3.84 +.16 Isl. Pen. $1.20 +.15 S. Darby $5 95 +.15 IL Gilfll $3.70 +.14 Kramat $3.10 +.10 Hume Pref. $1.70 +.09 S. M. Ind. $1.37 +.07 Sheraton $0.95 .06 I. R. G. $0.04 +.05 M. G. $173 +.05
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        24 12 Ambassador $2.41 —.11 P.E.G.I. $2 14 —.06 T Harbour $2.70 —.06 C. Store $2.88 —06 C. Prop $0.92 —.04 Pan El $1.36 —.03
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        16 12 Faber Union 718.000 Haw Par 459.000 M G Hold 320.000 Worldwide Hold 216.000
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        20 12 Anf.S Aug. 4 t robbtr.: HO.M 120.86 Dec. 30, 1966 100 f Dec. 31. 1968 100 Dec 29.1962 100
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      1041 12 HID AND OFFI* PRICIS OFFICIALLY LItTIO AT TMICLOSI ACMA. »"«3 <+-°»> Ajmomot. 1.90 <_-,> ST Ch > m 5S '<+:"'> H Kawat (—•<») LJSZt 2.33 2.39 <-.«» C. Sugars 224 230 I* .03 CCII 164 1.65 (—.01) C Store 2.«6 2.90 (-.08) Copper md. 137 1.38 (unch.) r
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      Steady support leading shares
      221 12 Steady support leading shares LEADING «qujties held steady in generally hesitant trading on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. On the strength of a few firm spots, the Straits Times' Industrial Ordinary share index was taken up more than a point to 181.36 at the final gong. Movers
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      GAZETTED PRICES
      76 12 Til! Malaysian Minister 1 of Finance has fixed these rates for calculating Customs duties for the period from Auk. 5 to 11: Rubber 45J cents a lb. Copra 5520.00 a ton Palm Oil $620.00 a ton Palm Kernel $304.7$ a ton The rates of duties payable are: Rubber
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1367 12 BUSINESS 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 Anna (3i 1.65. Alcan (4i 1.64. Allied Choc. (2) 2.05. Ben and Co. (3)
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      Exchange rates
      172 12 THE Association ot Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these 1 best agreed merchant rates as at Aug. 4. [.oral dollars to one unit >f Foreign Currency Sterling Pound \ustrahan Dollar ranadian Dollar Mew Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar J.S. Dollar Loral dollar* to 100 units >f Foreign Currency Belgian
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      58 12 THESE rates were quoted on 1 the Asu.n dollar market yesterday The rates are for deposits of US $25,000 and above. 2 mths 3 mths 8 mths S mths 2 mths 6 15/16 to 7 1/1 6 15/16 to 7 1/1 7 1/4 to 7 7/16% 7 1/4
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      Inchcape's conversion terms generous
      611 12 INCHCAPE'S conx version terms for the rights Issue of $30 million 9} per cent C on v c r tlble Unsecured Loan Stock 1971/81 are generous. The first conversion date is July 1975 when holders will be able to exchange loan stock for Ordinary shares at
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      239 12 HAW PAR Securities paid $2,567,664 for its 54 per cent stake, consisting of 2,155,000 shares, in Motor and General Underwriters Investment Holdings, purchased from Australian Industrial ana Mining Corp (Austimi, Haw Par Brothers International revealed last night in reply to a query from the Stock Exchange of Malaysia
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        25 12 AUG. 4. RUBBER: 96.25 cents per kilo (down 3.00 cents). TIN: 5627.62 i (down 25 cents). Official offering; 249 tons (down 12 tons).
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        148 12 Pin down by a fraction ■THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday shed 25 cents to $627.62$ per picul on an official offering down 12 tons to 249 tons. The market was fairly steady with support from the United States and Japan. LONDON: Tuesday's tin ruled very steady with gains
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        36 12 London copper prices on Tuesday (previous In brackets): Wirebar Spot buyer £459.00 (£437 00) seller £459 50 (£4.17 50); Three Months buyer £460.00 (£461.00) seller £469.30 (£468.50). Msrkst tens: Steady, (slss: 2 250 tons.
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        110 12 pMINEJE PRODUCE IXCNANOE, W SINCAPORE NOON CLOSINU PRICES PER PICUL VISTIROAV. Cecenut O.I: bulk $52t sellers, drum $55 sellers. Cetwa: Muted (f.0.b.) loose Aug./ Bept. UK Cont $30* B. Ptppar: N:\jntok ABTA white f.o.b. 10<i NLW $1921 sellers. Sarawak white fob. 96", NLW 11N2J sellers. Sarawak special black
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        54 12 Tuesday Msndsy »U SU.S. London 42.25 42.38 Beirut 42 55 42.65 Honxkonc 43.36 43.69 Zurich 42.258 42.338 42.408 42.308 Paris UNCH 42.21 S pore (1) 43.90 43.93 Spore (2) 164.40 164.60 (1) Export price In non-sterling areas In U.S. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dollars price In
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        35 12 In London on Tut«day th« prlcra of Malayan 3 per cent CIF UK/N European port* in bulk, ■tcrllng p»r lon( ton Dac./Jan. was quoted at UK £113 or Ez-Cont. 5278 it-llfn I Unchanged).
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        386 12 rubber market A yesterday eased after opening quotations had been marked down due to lower London advices. The fall was precipitated by selling pressure in the August position which widened the discount to September to 3$ cents. Forwards were a difficult market but differentials did not react in
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        160 12 JVTELBOURNE. Wed. Mm ATX ing and oil stocks once again put en a dlsn.al perform ance on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Heavyweight mining stocks sagged further with 'are isolated recoveries by recent sufferers while speculative were dull with the exception of Whim Creek which shot J1.30 to close
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        188 12 MEW YORK. Tues. Concern 11 about the economic health of the nation pushed stock prices down sharply today. The favourable Impact of the steel and rail Industry contract settlements was forgotten and the stock market after stagIng a broad but not too dynamic rally yesterday resumed Its down
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        242 12 UuNO KONO. Wed. The market opened active but prices generally eased back as the day wore on and closed lower than the best levels. The turnover value for the day totalled $15.63 million. Today's clo»in« prices Id Hong Konu dollars and cents unless othtrwlse stated: p »m»l Rubber
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        80 12 fund of Ausf. «Terlin*: a«i fund of AM. US Dollar, AM3S IA11 al July 30) Real Estate Kunl of Aim. AJ7.04 *«n American UN V *ep«.ro Inc. M ,7: Chilip MorrH 82 J? Roy«l Outcn «2>i j* S«nu Vt lndu» 2B-, i2 Standard Oil N.J. 75\ rexa.o 34-5
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        165 12 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS T^ay 72 48 Monday 72 1R week «go ?s;jf BIBBERS Tuesday 203 41 M°nday 203.23 Week ago 201 44 OILS 7> es ?»y 355.04 Monday 354 60 week Rgo 363 50 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 396 2 Monday iot ■> Week 'ago 413 2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS
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        21 12 H^ if"' h «"i« ms.kst in Hong Kong yesterday the U.S. dsilar awS 6 2 for tt nd
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    176 13 Expert spots a new type of skin -disease- SINGAPORE, Wed. A local dermatologist claims to have discovered a new skin disease in Singapore. Dr. Tay (hong Hai, 39, a consultant physician in Out ram Hospital's Medical Unit 111, has published his findings in the latest edition of the American Medical
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    Reception leader
    25 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Tenglcu Razalelgh Hamzah. ent of the Associated Malay Chambers of Commerce. he«-n appointed chairman the Malaysian China Mission reception commute*.
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    Seaman bitten while trying to free boat's anchor
    246 13  - Seaman bitten while trying to free boat's anchor EDWARD LIU By Singapore, Wed. SEAMAN Bo Thye Seng had a narrow brush with death yesterday, when he was attacked by a 200-lb shark in the South China Sea. The shark ripped off a chunk of his left shoulder while he was
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    Director is ordered to pay doctor $347 damages
    95 13 Director is ordered to pay doctor $347 damages SINGAPORE, Wed. A magistrate's court today ordered a travel service company director to pay $347 damages and costs to a doctor for not paying consultation fees due to him. Dr. J.F. Lopez of Lopez Clinic said that Mr. S.K. Paul had not
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    Appointment of Lim hailed
    50 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Transport Minister. Dato Ohani Qilong. today said he welcomed the apDolnttnent of Mr. Llm Chin Beng as the managing director of Malaysia-Singapore Airlines. The Minister said he hoped that the split in the airlines will be carried out smoothly with Mr. Llm's appointment.
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    Dangerous driving
    43 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. Lorry driver Teo Bah Bee. 27. was fined $300 today for dangerous driving by going on to the wrong side of the road and colliding with an oncoming car In North Buona Vista Road on Dec. 12 last year.
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    15 13 Thye Seng in his hospital bed yesterday— straits Times picture
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    348 13 —Marriage that happy years SINGAPORE, Wed fTfHE High Court heard today how a young local A couple, happily married for five years in Australia, became estranged after setting up a home in Singapore with their three sons. Singapore- born Yeo Eng Kiah was 21 and studying In Melbourne when he
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    66 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The First Lady. Mrs. B. H. Sheares, will open the sixth annual exhibition of Japanese flower arrangement, organised by the Singapore Sogetsu Association, at the Trade Unltn House. Shentcn Way. on Thursday. Sept. 2. at 5.30 pm. All proceeds fr.m the show will go
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      780 17 i IN: Ryuws M»ru B/l. Kaihlm* Maru U2. Htlrna B 3 Bcllna B/3. Keeluni; Victory B 4 Kah Pot) B'S and Sri Thm B/5. OUT: Bollna B 3 and Kah Poh B'S. Whirl tKhi: Caroline. Cardiganihirr and Harm Bomhofcn. th«l Jirtty: R&ntau h.w Wharf B«rtn« Brono. Rermlon I and rULmhikha.
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      505 17 A LEADING BUSINESS HOUSE IN SINGAPORE HAS VACANCIES FOR THE FOLLOWING POSTS QUALIFIED BOOK-KEEPERS Age 22 and above. Experience essential. LADY SECRETARY Age 25 and above. Experience essential. Typing speed, minimum 40 words p.m. Shorthand average 100 words p.m. Pleasant personality. LADY TYPISTS Age 20 and above. Experience essential. Typing
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      511 17 SOUTH EAST ASIA IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE TECHNICAL OFFICER This newly formed Institute seeks a young technical graduate with at least two years industrial experience, some knowledge of the iron and steel industry, competent to handle English correspondence and essentially possessing large amounts of commonsense and initiative. Duties will include
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      428 17 MEIBHIN UNE KNtTSEN LINE dj. "NAGOYA MARU" Arrd: I 8 71 9 Gdn. 44/41 m.«. "EMMA BAKKE" Vvj. Hi W Consignees of all damaged cargo *rrlred Slnrapore- 1-8-71 Ex. the above vessel are notified -"^"o !»mf»pore. that the General Survey will be Consignees of cargo ex the above held on
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      749 18 FABEB UNION LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE Ifi HEREBY OIVEN that an Extra-Ordinary O«neraJ Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Hibiscus Room Shangrila Hotel on Saturdaj August 28. 1971 at 900 a.m. foi the purpose of considering and If thought (a passing th< following resolutions as
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      861 18 JABATAN TALIKOM. KAWASAN SELANGOR KENYATAAN TAWARAN Tawaran2 ada-lah dl-pelawa darlpada Pemborong2 Class S yang berdafUr dengan Jabatun Talikom. Kawasan Selangor. Jaian Weld. Kuala Lumpur bagi kerja2 saperti berikut:Duct route to serve four proposed Cabinets In Tlong Nam and Jalan Raja Laut. Kuala Lumpur. TawaranS hendak-lah di-sam-palkan kapada Pengarah Talikom. Kawasan
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      535 18 Due to an expansion programme we require two PRIVATE SECRETARIES Requirements: 1. Applicants must be Malaysian citizens. 2. Possess the Higher School Certificate or its recognised equivalent. 3. Be proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia. The ability to speak other languages and local dialects will be an advantage. Experience: Applicants
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      518 18 TOYOTA GENERAL SALES MANAGER Hrfn T S£H Nor f l l Bo r neo T"* l^ Company (Borneo) 7Z?\F i wlsne engage a General Sales Manager for their expanding Motor Department. rt«J£lS Oen al 6&le J Manager will be responsible tor developing and coordinating sales activities of the ran^ hes
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      Those queues at schools that are thought —'good'—
      407 19 Those queues at schools that are thought 'good'— IT IS obvious that Govern- ment primary schools are not the select schools" for enrolment for next year's primary classes. How is it that Government is running "second rate" primary schools? It must be poor results, i.e. percentage of passes are too
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        Mosquitoes and men from the Health Ministry
        552 19 Mosquitoes and men from the Health Ministry I REFER to the letter signed by one H. C. Kalwani headlined "When you can end up with a fine for trying to save water" (ST., Aug. 2). The writer charged that the Health Department was nullifying the efforts of the PUB at
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        131 19 PLEASE refer to the letter by "Pay-As-We-Stay?" (S.T.. July 29) Owners of prewar flats In Tlong Bahru are not subject to al) the regulations governing flats sold under the "Home Ownership For The People" scheme as the flats were not sold under this scheme. For Instance, they are not restricted
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        123 19 "TiROM the start, "Sesame F Street" was and is scheduled on Tuesdays and Thursdays over Channel 8 at 6 p.m. with repeats of both programmes over Channel 5 Tuesday's programme at 2.25 p.m. on Saturdays, and Thursday's programme at 2.40 on Sundays. Both the press and RTS gave full advance
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        Was it Funland?
        145 19 11/E refer to the letter TT from "Charlie" (S.T.. July 29) complaining about amusement machines and an attendant's rude behaviour at the New World Amusement Park. We have a "Funland" at the New World Amusement Park and It is possible that "Charlie's" complaint may refer to one
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        THE GREASER'S GOODS
        211 19 WE refer to the report headlined "Man who sued ex-employers gets back goods' (ST., Aug. 3). We feel that a misleading Impression may be created by your report, which states that we wrongfully retained electronic goods worth $13,538 belonging to Mr. Lum Ylng Chung who. at the
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        394 19 It's a sin to kill the ambition to be rich —or richer LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published. fHE headline "Soak-rich call to Govt." (ST., July 31)
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        410 19 OF GRATEFUL PATIENTS AND FIERCE NURSES THIS is in reply to "B.F.'s" letter (S.T. Aug. 2). My family is quite aware that there are many good nurses. We realise how busy and harassed a nurse's can be. We know their dedication and self-sacrifice. I would like to point out why
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      Redon goes in workout
      587 20  - Redon goes in workout EPSOM JEEP By TJEDON has improved since his firstup third to Thunderer over 6f at Kuala Lumpur last month. Redon (S. K. Ho), did a 3f gallop in 36 2/5 on good going, accompanied by Black Belt at Bukit Timah yes- terday. Middle East, a winner
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      30 20 Ten horses to follow at Bukit Tim ah: Game Prince, Eastern Dancer, Sri Tasek 11, Malaysia 11, Swift Greetings, Swordsman, Royal Monkey, Entertainer VI, Lemon Tree, Interpol.
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      Lock icon Political troubles may delay MCC tour
      306 20 Political troubles may delay MCC tour f ONDON, Wed. The MCC's tour of India, Pakistan and Ceylon, scheduled for 1971-72, is likely to be postponed for a year because of the political situation in India and Pakistan. The Cricket Council said in a statement Issued yesterday that It would be
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      411 20 MANCHESTER, Wed. India's hopes of victory in the Second Test, which begins here tomorrow, rest on their spinners pressing home the psychological advantage they gained over England's batsmen in the First Test. It would be an historic achievement if India did triumph for they have never
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      Lock icon BEVAN HITS FORM IN LIONS' BIG WIN
      178 20 WELLINGTON, Wed. British Lions winger John Bevan int try-scoring tonn with a vengeance yesterday us ti-.t rugby tourists raced to a 39-6 victory over ManawatuHorowhenua In Palmerston North. Be van. whose form lapsed after powerful early tour perfcrmances which saw him notch 10
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      'Prospect' wins Class 1 Handicap
      91 20 'Prospect' wins Class 1 Handicap I ONDON, Wed. ProsLl pect of Whitby, British Admiral's Cup challenger skippered by Arthur Slater, yesterday won the Class 1 Handicap in the Britannia Cup. one of the major trophies of the Cowes Regatta week. Prospect of Whitby had a corrected time of 4hr 22:3.0,
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      45 20 SYDNEY. Wed. The South African rugby union team flew Into Sydney today from Queensland to be met by a 30--man police guard, but no demonstrators. The Springboks arrived on the six light aircraft which have been ferrying them around Australia.
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      Lock icon Nissen aims to make boxing history
      311 20 Nissen aims to make boxing history MELBOURNE. Wed. 11 German-born Henry Nlssen Is quoted as an even-money chance to bring off a major boxing triumph tomorrow night— by winning a British Commonwealth title in only his ninth professional fight. Nlssens body punching Is expected to be the winning trump to
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      Stewart quits
      41 20 LONDON. Wed. Test batsman Mickey Stewart. 38. who has led Surrey In the English county cricket championship for the past nine seasons, will give up the captaincy at the end of this year. He played e.ght Tests for England
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      Lock icon Bengtsson ranked World's No 1
      201 20 T ONDON, Wed. Swedish world champion Stellan Bengtsson heads the men's world rankings issued by the International Table Tennis Federation here yesterday. The 18-year-old leftIhander became Europe's first men's world champion for 17 years when he beat Japanese ace Shlgeo Itoh. the defending title-holder In
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      29 20 MEXICO CITY. Wed. The Mexican National Au'omoblle Racing Association cancelled this year's Mexican Orand Prix because of the death ol Ptdro Rodriguez last month In a crash.
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      Malaysia off to a 2-0 start in M-tourney
      584 21  -  CONRAD NG By IVJALAYSIA got off to a great start in the 15th iTI Merdeka soccer tournament, which began last night at Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur. Playing with pace and power, the young Malaysian team hammered South Vietnam into submission by 2-0.
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      Wong, Tai Jong win golds for S'pore
      520 21  -  Tony Francis K. Trengganu, Wed: By DOLE VAULTER Wong Chong Sai and women's middle distance runner Lee Tai Jong won two golds for Singapore at the Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union's open championships here today. Wong gave Singapore a good start by winning his
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      Glam 1144 v Notts
      150 21 T ONDON, Wed No play Li was possible in the county cricket match between Somerset and Northamptonshire at Weston-Buper-Mare today because cf rain. Tea scores in other matches: At Swansea: Glamorgan 114-4 v Nottinghamshire. At Birmingham: Warwickshire 114-3 v Lancrshlre. At Portsmouth: Hampshire 179-7 (R. Marshall
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      Razak fails in bid to quit as OCM president
      159 21 KIAI.A Ll'MPl'R. Wed. The Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Raxak. failed today in his bid to resign as President of the Olympic Council of Malaysia. Tun Abdul Kaiak told an extraordinary general meeting that he wished to resign as he had not
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      66 21 HAMPSHIRE'S "Boalkeeper Saharuddl n (dark shirt) leaps high to punch clear this corner kick in yesterday's scoreless dr awn match against Still United. The two teams will have to replay their FAs Div. 3D final to decide promotion to Dlv. 2. Up In the air with nlm Is team mate
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      Title hattrick bid by Ruth
      241 21 AUSTRALIA'S bowling champions, Steve McKie A and Ruth Guerster, v ill spearhead the big invasion by 200 foreign competitors of the Singapore Open bowling tournament which begins tomorrow at Jackie's Bowls at 5.30 p.m The two champions are members of the 40-strong Australian team. Previously
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      Kin Tat reaches last eight
      203 21 Kin Tat reaches last eight V EE T :in Tat last night quall- fled for the quarterfinals of this year's Singapore Open badminton championships when he beat Rahman Musa 15-6, 15-4 In a third round tie. Kin Tat will now meet Ng Chor Yau, who beat Heng Pang Yong 15-2.
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      Second win by Nanyang
      112 21 NANYANO Slang Pau. with many former Internationals In the team, smashed Yap Transport B 5-0 for their second straight win In the STTA senior men's team league at Wlnstedt Road on Tuesday. Other results: Men Schools 'A' bt Tuan Mong 5-0; Hwa Hong bt Sennett CC
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      Japan edge Thailand with first half goals
      571 21  - Japan edge Thailand with first half goals CHUA HUCK CHENG By KUA L A LUMPUR, Wed. Japan's second stringers took Just 30 minutes to size up the Thai and, with a combination of guile and speed, snuffed them out to win 3-2 in the Merdeka soccer tournament at Merdeka Stadium
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      Relay sweep by ACS swimmers
      561 21 ANGLO Chinese School, reIX presented by a strong group of national swimmers, swept all the relay events for boys on the Anal day of the Buklt Tlmah District swimming meet at the Shaw pool, Barker Road, yesterday. Their "A" girls also won their relays, and
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      Dunearn beat Victoria for 3rd place
      108 21 Dunearn beat Victoria for 3rd place DUNEARN Technical avenged their second round defeat when they beat Victoria 17-5 (a goal, three tries and a penalty to a goal) to take third place in the National Schools B division rugby tournament at Woodsville yesterday. Dunearn. who lost 9-8 to Victoria last
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