The Straits Times, 19 August 1971

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Nswspapßr The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Lock icon Aussies, Kiwis out by Xmas
    520 1 Aussies, Kiwis out by Xmas All combat troops to quit South Vietnam CANBERRA, Wednesday AUSTRALIA ond New Zealand have decided to withdraw all combat troops from South Vietnam. The troops will be home by Christmas, according to simultaneous announcements by Australian Prime Minister Mr. William McMahon at CANBERRA and New
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    Viets blast DMZ again
    113 1 SAIGON, Wed. South Vietnamese positions along the Demilitarised Zone dividing the two Vietnams weathered another night of heavy North Vietnamese shellings, the Saigon military command reported today. A command spokesman said Camp Sarge, one of the main logistic bases in the string of outposts defending the
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    US $ takes another
    304 1 US takes another SINGAPORE, Wednesday THE US doUar took a beatinf in cash transactions in Singapore today. With the foreign exchange market closed for the second consecutive day, some tourists bur- riedly disposed of their US notes at rates as low as $2.30 to black market dealers. The US dollar
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    10 hurt in bus stop acid attack
    154 1 10 hurt in bus stop acid attack By N. G. KUTTY SINGAPORE. Wed.— At least 10 people were injured, two seriously, when acid was flonr from a passing car at a group of people waiting at a bus-stop in Bukit Titnah Road tonight. Police identified the seriously injured as Ang
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    Lock icon Red fleet
    31 1 TOKYO. Wed. The National Defence Agency said today about IS Boviet naval vessels had passed through the Japanese straits towards the Northern Pacific In the past two days. Reuter.
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    Prince jailed
    29 1 BEIRUT, Wed. A Saudi Arabian prince was sentenced to five years Imprisonment and fined 600.000 Lebanese pounds (about $560,000) here today for stabbing a university student. Rtuttr
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    Lock icon Dame Sybil ill
    26 1 DUBLIN, Wed. Dame Sybil Thorndlke, 88, suffered a heart attack last night but was "out of danger" today, a hospital spokeMnan said. UPI.
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    Lock icon Philippine warning on threat to the press
    171 1 MANILA, Wed. AMANDO Doronlla, president of the National Press Club of the Philippines, today warned of government designs to eventually destroy the freedom of the press. "We feel we do not hare to wait for newspapers to be closed by the Government or
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    Lock icon TWO Chinas in UN: Official move by US
    219 1 TWO Chinas in UN: Official move by US UNITED NATIONS, Wed. The United States served formal notice today that it would pursue a "two Chinas" policy at the forthcoming sessions of the General Assembly. "The People's Republic of China should be represented (at the UN) and at the same time
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    Million dollar fraud by two women
    449 1  - Million dollar fraud by two women YEO TOON JOO: By Singapore, Wednesday TWO women have cheated Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd. of almost $1 million. Customers of the bank, they had obtained using loans share certificates as security. The certificates for tin shares worth $1.2 million and in the names of
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    Lock icon MPs held after gun battle
    101 1 MPs held after gun battle LONDONDERRY. Wed. British troops stormed their way Into the heart of Londonderry's Bogslde Roman Catholic enclave today, tearing down barricades after a gunbattle with terrorist snipers in which a civilian gunman died. Angry crowco rought the soldiers after the dawn shoot-out, the worst in Northern
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    Lock icon Indira to visit US, Britain
    53 1 NEW DELHI. Wed. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi announced today she will visit Britain. West Germany and possibly the United States In September. Congress Party sources said the Prime Minister will undertake the visit to explain "the real meaning" of the Indo--Boviet treaty signed here on
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    Lock icon Envoy defects
    27 1 HONG KONO. Wed. The acting Pakistani Trade Commissioner in Hong Kong, Mr Mohluddln Ahmed, has defected to the Bangla Desh Government. Reuter. (SEE BACK PAGE)
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    Lock icon TWO-TIER PLAN FOR DOLLAR
    44 1 PARIS, Wed. The French Government announced tonight it would formally propose to the Common Market ministerial meeting in Brussels tomorrow the establishment of a two-tier market in dollars one rate for trade and another for speculation. AP (See this pace)
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    300 LEAVE FOR HOME AFTER FIGHT AT WHARF
    155 2 300 LEAVE FOR HOME AFTER FIGHT AT WHARF XL AN G, Wed. About 300 workers at the $35 million extension wharf at North Klang Strait left for home today after a fight broke out among several workers. An official of Ed Zuplin, the company undertaking the project, said about 300
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    Smoking fine
    39 2 SINOAPORE. Wed. A taxidriver's urge to smoke while he was carrying passengers cost him a fine of $10 In a traffic court today. Loh Lim Tong admitted the ortence at Dunearn Road on April 9 IUI year.
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    1,000 more new cars
    35 2 SINGAPORE, wed.— Another 1.056 cars were registered here last month, bringing the total to 150.802. Increases were also recorded for motor-cycles and scooters (497) contracts goods vehicles (246) and bicycles (879).
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    3,000 defect from Partai Islam
    307 2 3,000 defect from Partai Islam K. TRENGGANU, Wed MORE than 3,000 Partai Islam formerly the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party memben fi'Qm 24 branches in Besut and Kuala Trengganu districts defected to the Umno today. At a ceremony officiated by Tun Razak at the residence of the Mentrl Besar, Dato Mahmood bin
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    DEFENCE WRITER FLIES IN ON VISIT
    79 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Chapman Pincher of the Dally Express, one of Britain's foremost defence writers, arrived in Singapore with his wife tonight for a brief stay. They are on their way to Australia. While here Mr. Pincher Is expected to meet British defence authorities
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    Fish show
    26 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The MP for Kalians. Inche Abdul Aziz Karlm. last night opened Kallang constituency's fresh water aquarium fish show at Kallang community centre.
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    59 accidents
    14 2 SINOAPORr, Wed. There were 59 road accidents yesterday, nine of them serious.
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    Independence Day party
    78 2 TCOREIGN Affairs Minister Mr. F S. Rajaratnam chats with the Indonesian Ambassador here, Mr. Soenarso, at the reception to celebrate the Indonesian Independence Day at Wisma Indonesia. At the reception on Tuesday night Mr. Soenarso proposed a toast to Presid- ent Sheares. while Mr. Rajaratnam, who represented
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    RAF Lightnings leaving for home next month
    173 2 RAF Lightnings leaving for home next month CINGAPORE, Wed. The "Tigers" of the Royal Air Force are going home early next month. The "Tigers." nicknamed for the supersonic Lightning jet Interceptors of the RAPs 74 Squadron, will take off from the Tengah air base between Sept. 2 and 9. Their
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    Trade team for fair
    56 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysian manufacturers will send a trade mission to Europe and take part In the Berlin Fair next month as part of their intensive sales promotion to boost ihe export of made-iii-Malaysia goods. In addition, an export promotion sub-committee has been set up to
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    Tonnage doubles for S'pore flag ships
    97 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The tonnage of ships carryIng the Singapore flag at the end of 1970 was 580,000 tons twice what it was in January 1969. According to the Marine Department's annual report for 1970 the response from local and foreign shipowners has been "very
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    NATIONAL BABY SHOW
    63 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Junior Chamber of Singapore will hold Us fourth national baby show at the National Theatre at 1 p.m. on Sunday. Theme for the show, in which 153 champion babies from 53 community centres will take part, is "Healthy Baby—Happy Family." Participants have been top
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    NTUC unions first CASE members
    106 2 NTUC unions first CASE members CINGAPORE, Wed.— Trade unions affiliated to the NTUC will be among the first Institutional members of the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE). A spokesman for the NTUC confirming this today, said: "The NTUC. as Joint sponsors of CASE, will give all Its support in CASEs
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    Lion dance
    29 2 BINOAPORE, Wed. The YMCA pugilistic group will perform the lion dance and demonstrate the art of self-defence at the Wonderland Amusement Park on Sunday at 8 p.m.
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    SAF expedition halfway to London
    146 3 SHEER grit and d c t c rmination have brought 14 Singapore Armed Forces boys past the halfway mark of their 12.000 mile overland journey to London. Yesterday they drove their two Volkswagen minibuses into Teheran after covering 6.650 miles and spending 37 days on
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    Clerk falls to death
    48 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. A clerk, who failed In a business venture, was found dead at the foot of his flat in Birch Road, off Serangoon Road, on July 30, a coroner heard today. The coroner returned a verdict of suicide on Ng Hay Cheong, 48.
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    Centre party
    27 3 SINOAPORE. Wtd The Kampong Chai Chee community centre in Changl will hold a party for children living In the estate at 3 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Wok: Silent revolution is changing Singapore
    292 3 Wok: Silent revolution is changing Singapore CINGAPORE, Wed. Social Affairs Minister Inche Othman Wok tonight spoke of Singapore's "silent revolution." This revolution. he said, was a relentless process of change involving both young and old In our society. Speaking at the reappointment ceremony of the management committee of Zehnder Road
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    Warning to mariners
    62 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Port Authority has asked mariners to stay clear of the drilling rig "Earl Roue San Antonio." which will be undergoing leg extension work near the eastern boundary of the Eastern Petroleum Anchorage. Work will begin on Friday and last (or a week. The rig
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    Taiwan expert here to head institute
    118 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. A *3 steel expert from Taiwan, Mr. Hu Schih-tschang, 52, arrived today to become the chief executive officer of the South-east Asia Iron and Steel Institute. He will take over complete administrative charge of the institute from Mr. A.K. McLeod who has
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    More rain at reservoirs
    48 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Heavy rain yesterday gave the three catchment areas the best rainfall they had for some time, while water consumption, too, dropped by 5.4 million gallons to 96.2 million gallons. Rainfall at Seletar was 1.42 Inches, Peirce 1.11 inches and Macßltchle 1.58 inches.
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    CBS plan for TV series in S'pore takes shape
    205 3 CBS plan for TV series in S'pore takes shape CINGAPORE, Wed. J Plans by the CBS network in Los Angeles to shoot a 26--part television series in Singapore are taking shape. Contact has been made with Cathay-Kerls Film Productions here about the question of props. A radio-telephone call was made
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    Free music at MacRitchie park
    77 3 Free music at Macßitchie park SINGAPORE, Wed—Another programme of music sponsored by the Public Utilities Board will be presented ai. Macßitchie Reservoir park on Sunday. The 75-mlnute programme, to be presented by Far East Broadcasting Associates, will Include music from the 20th Company Boys Brigade band and Chinese folk songs.
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    Padi seized
    46 3 ALOR STAR, Wed.— About 332 bags of padl. believed to have been smuggled from Thailand, were seized by the National Padl and Rice Authority in the border village of Kok Mak, three miles from Padang Besar, yesterday Value of the padl is about $7,000.
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    MP urges shopkeepers to charge reasonable prices
    232 4 MP urges shopkeepers to charge reasonable prices SINGAPORE, Wed. The MP for Juronr, Mr. Ho Kah Leong, has urged shopkeepers to charge reasonable prices and adopt a policy of making small profits in order to tabilise commodity prices. They should also help promote prosperity and industrial development in the country.
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    A four-month management course for supervisors
    96 4 A four-month management course for supervisors SINGAPORE, Wed. The National Productivity Centre will organise a practical -oriented course on supervisory development for supervisory and middlemanagement level personnel from Sept. 6 to Jan. 7 next year. The course will equip supervisors with the technical and managerial skills to organise, plan, control,
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    First ASEAN elocution finals
    87 4 First ASEAN elocution finals SINGAPORE, Wed. The Junior Chamber of Singapore will stage the regional finals of the first ASEAN elocution forum at the Singapore Conference Hall in Shenton Way on Aug. 28 at 7.30 p.m. Two participants from each of the other four ASEAN countries will arrive here on
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    Property company loses Round One of appeal on award
    556 4 Property company loses Round One of appeal on award SINGAPORE, Wed THE Supreme Court today dismissed an appeal with costs by San Development Co(Singapore) Ltd. in a civil matter arising from Government acquisition of the company's land in Queenstown area for $220,400 last year. The company, it was stated, had
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    DATO LEE IS MADE CHUNG KHIAW HONORARY PRESIDENT
    189 5 DATO LEE IS MADE CHUNG KHIAW HONORARY PRESIDENT SINGAPORE, Wed. Dato Lee Chee Shan, who retired last month with a $750,000 handshake as Chung Khlaw Bank's "president for life", has been appointed president again but on a year-to-year basis. h.:s post is believed to be h >rary— with no executive
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    Death in hotel
    28 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Labourer. Alok bin Abdul Kadlr, 37. of Kota Tlnggl. was today found dead in his hotel room. Police do not suspect foul play.
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    $40 U-turn
    35 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Chua Kang Bang. a school-taxi driver, was fined (40 today for turning at a "No U Turn" sign at the junction of Dunman Road and Jalan Dua on Sept. 2 1967.
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    Firm set up to export prefab houses
    365 5 Firm set up to export prefab houses There's a big demand, say developers SINGAPORE, Wed TWO Singapore developers Town and City Properties and Central Properties are to set up a subsidiary to build prefabricated houses for export. The new company will be made up of other parties with experience in
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    VARSITY OF THE AIR FOR S-E ASIA?
    118 5 VARSITY OF THE AIR FOR S-E ASIA? 1£ I'ALA LUMPUR, Wed. xv Minister with Special Functions Tan Sri Ghazall Shaiie said today it would be "helpful" if thought could be given to the idea of a regional "university of the air" to serve South-east Asian countries. "Since higher education is
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    Boy drowned
    36 5 SINOAPORE. Wed. Chua Beng Choon, six. was found drowned In a well near his home at Jalan Cheng Hwa off Upper Buklt Timuh Road, at 9.30 p.m. today. Police have ruled out foul play.
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    Noise foils thieves
    79 5 Noise foils thieves SINGAPORE, Wed. A clerk, awakened by noise outside his Paslr Panjang home early yesterday morning, looked out to see two youths leaving his car. Mr. Loh Hung Woo rushed out after them, but they escaped. One youth, however, was arrested half-a-mile away by police who had been
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    Drunk fined
    29 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. A labourer. Shajahan Noohu. 31, was fined $10 today (or being drunk and Incapable at the chargeroom of the Central police station early this morning.
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    Teachers urged to write textbooks for Tamil students
    295 5 Teachers urged to write textbooks for Tamil students SINGAPORE, Wed THE Parliamentary Secretary (Education) Inche Mohamed Ghazali Ismail, today called on experienced teachers to write textbooks for Tamil students. Although there were 16,000 uuaenb in Singapore learning Tamil in E'.Kiish schoois, there were no local writers of Tamil textbooks, he
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    London Manila drive filmed for TV stations
    297 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Eight Filipino motoring adventurers are driving from London to Manila in their Jeeps with almost every mile of the Journey filmed for TV stations back home. Two months a way from home, and they are getting closer every day. The team
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      252 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROBB creatures (11). 7 Sound cure? (S). 13. Land totally engaged in re--8 Flirtations with little resist- turning help (5). ance at 2? (4, 5). 14. Inelegant sort of natural 9 2 highball via the waiting growth i9>. room (5i IS. Oaunt time with a Cade In
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    Notices go up at building to warn unwelcome visitors
    187 6 Notices go up at building to warn unwelcome visitors CINGAPORE, Wed. For the past few months, the National Develop raent Building in Maxwell Road has drawn unwelcome visitors. Notices have been posted In the building warning these "trespassers" to stay away and that trespassing is an offence. The trespassers in
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    SAF training on islands
    46 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore Armed Forces aircraft will conduct live firing and bombing training at the Southern Islands range in Pulau Pawai from next Monday to Friday between 1 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. daily. The public are warned to keep off the range.
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    Body found off Changi
    46 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. The body of Mohatned Yusof bin Abu Bakar, 17, was recovered from !he sea at the 14' m.s. Changi Point last night. Yusof went (or a swim with some friends on Sunday morning. He was missed a few hours later.
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    S'pore to call for ASEAN rescue pact
    364 6 S'pore to call for ASEAN rescue pact Plan to facilitiate aid during disasters K. LUMPUR, Wed. §IN(iAP()RE is to propose an agreement providing for immediate entry into a disaster area in Asean territory for search and rescue work, informed sources said here today. It is understood the proposal will be
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    HUNT FOR ESCAPED PRISONER GOES ON
    91 6 pOLICE were continuing their hunt for fugitive Abdul Jalil bin Ahmad, (above) 20. who escaped from Changi Prison on Tuesday. Officers from the Paya Lebar police today visited his home in Seletar and questioned his family and neighbourhood. His detailed description was flashed out
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    Weapons charge
    29 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. A hawker Loo Chwee Tin. 46. today denied having offensive weapons two bearing scrapers at Jalan Batu. off Moutbatten Road, last night. Bail was allowed.
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    Patriotism important for prosperity, says Phua
    163 6 THE Parliamentary Secretary to the Communica- tions Ministry, Mr. Phua Bah Lee said tonight it was important to continue the Inculcation of national consciousness if Singapore was I to be happier and more prosperous. Mr. Phua was speaking at a variety show and dinner
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    $220,000 fraud charge
    56 6 $220,000 fraud charge SINGAPORE, Wed—Messenger Shoo Chuan Kee, 28, was today charged with passing four forged cheques with a total value of $220,--000 on Jan. 11. It was not stated in the charges where Shoo allegedly committed the offences. No plea was recorded, and Shoo was remanded at CID until
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    Youth Week closing
    57 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. The closing ceremony of this year's Youth Week in Commerce and Industry will be held at the Baharuddin Vocational Institute in Queenstown on Saturday at 10 a.m. The Director of Technical Education. Mr. Sng Yew Chong. who is guest of honour, will present certificates of
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    Policeman cleared of $20 bribe charge
    204 6 Policeman cleared of $20 bribe charge CINGAPORE, Wed.— Police constable Noor Ahmad bin Ibrahim. 23, was today cleared of a charge of corruptly obtaining a $20 bribe from a traffic offender. Noor was alleged to have taken the money from J. Mohamed Dawood, a scooter rider, at the Central police
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    Misadventure verdict on baby
    69 6 Misadventure verdict on baby SINGAPORE. Wed. A 10-month-old baby girl died on arrival in hospital after she was found pinned under a wooden bench, a coroner heard today. Madam Tan Yang Kane, testifying at the inquiry Into the death of her daughter. Lim I-ye See. said she found her child
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    CHANGES IN PEOPLES FRONT SET-UP AFTER SHAKE-UP
    219 7 CHANGES IN PEOPLES FRONT SET-UP AFTER SHAKE-UP CINGAPORE. Wed.— The Peoples Front has re-organised itself after the recent shake-up in its leadership. The party announced today that Its present central executive committee would become provisional, and a new committee would be elected next year. At a meeting held this afternoon,
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    Extort charge
    32 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. A stall assistant. Leng Kin Koh, 20. today denied having attempted to extort $36 from Che Kirn Huat. a welder, at Tampines Road on Monday. Bail was allowed.
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    His beautiful silent world...
    179 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. DANILL WANG is deaf and dumb, but he says he is always happy. I have not lost my sight and taste for beauty," he sa.id in his own way. He is an artist, painting with his fingers and palms. He does not use a
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    Plan to breed faster growing chicks in Singapore
    205 7 Plan to breed faster growing chicks in Singapore r«HICKEN-breeding may soon be a job that can be done in half the time. Experiments on a species called the broiler, are being carried out in Singapore. The broiler takes from SINGAPORE, Wed. eight to 10 weeks to grow to the full
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    A dead baby in bin
    67 7 A dead baby in bin SINGAPORE, Wed. An unidentified one-and-a-half month baby was found dead in a dustbin today at Lorong Sang Kanchll, off Aljunied Road. The baby a girl was covered in a piece ot white cloth and was placed in a card-board-box She was found by a Public
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    Ganja fine
    33 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mohammed Sulalman bin Rahmat. 18, jobless, was fined $260 today when he admitted having a roll of ganja at Blair Plain housing estate. off Kampong Bahru Road, last night.
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    Speeding fine
    29 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Motorist Ura Thor Piew. of Aljunied Road, was fined $60 today when he admitted speeding at S3 mph at Woodlands Road on Sept. 21. 1966.
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    Taxi-driver lost tooth over fare dispute
    85 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. A taxi-driver lost a tooth over a fare dispute with two passengers, a magistrate heard today. Talkong Tan Joo Lai, 31, and housewife Tan 800 Son. 36. had hailed Tay Pin Cheong's taxi in Jardine Steps on May 26. There was a
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    ECAFE WORKSHOP ON WELFARE PLANNING
    71 7 ■OINGAPORE, Wed.— Top government officials and experts from 13 countries will attend the Ecafe sub-regional trainIng workshop on Social Welfare Planning and Plan Implementation to start here tomorrow. The 10-day conference will be opened by the Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, at the
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    Ducks in public park: Failure of a tryout
    197 7 Ducks in public park: Failure of a tryout SINGAPORE. Wed. A plan to put birds and animals In public parks may be scrapped. This follows an attack on one of four ducks put In the Tlong Bahru park by the Parks and Trees Division of the PWD. Tke Injured duck
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  • Letters to the Editor
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      WHAT POOR SPECTATORSHIP!
      463 8 WHAT POOR SPECTATORSHIP! When boos and screams become the mark of a 'sporting' Singapore crowd LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they hove the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not wont your name published. QN the night of Aug. 14
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      And life became meaningful to me once again
      470 8 And life became meaningful to me once again rIS is in reply to "B.Fs" letter (S.T.. Aug. 2) about nurses and doctors and hospitals. No one is perfect. We all make mistakes. If all our dteams are to come true then there will be no pain and suffering in life.
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      When a Professor isn't a Professor
      103 8 pONFTJSION teema to \j persist as to when a person may be addressed as professor and should be grateful if I may clarify this matter in your columns. An appointment to a chair at the University entitles a person to be addressed as professor.
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      Students and those beauty contests
      361 8 Students and those beauty contests Govt replies I REFER to the letter by "Ml." (ST., Aug. 2> on participation by students In beauty contests. This Ministry does not permit school children participating In beauty contests, and certainly will not organise such contests for school children. I REFER to the letter
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      Exceptional profits: Where the answer really lies
      282 8 Exceptional profits: Where the answer really lies rE answer to the question on what "exceptional profits" are for the purpose of giving bonuses to workers lies in the conscience of the industries and the employers The Government has wisely avoided a legislation to lay down a definition for the term
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    MSA legal chief tells of device to stop fleet being grounded DAY SEVEN of the hearing
    1062 9 MSA legal chief tells of device to stop fleet being grounded DAY SEVEN of the hearing 'Existing contract could not be extended' SINGAPORE, Wed. jyjSA's Director of Legal Affairs Sathi Kandiah agreed in a district court today thai a device had to be employed to extend MSA's aviation insurance -for
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    'Not possible to get an extension after quotations had been received'
    280 9 claims experienced was good. "Was It possible for MSA to get the two months extension at the end of March, 1968, under the circumstances prevailing at the time?" Extension Kandiah. "Not after March 18 after tender quotations had been
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    INQUIRY SOON INTO PESTA GATECRASH
    86 9 SINGAPORE. Wed.— An Inquiry is to be held soon Into the gatecrashin* last nliht at Gay World Stadium where the Pesta Sukan basketball finals were held. Three doors were broken down as the crowd brushed aside ushers to dash into the stadium. Reserve Unit men
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    Kandiah agrees he placed bets through accused
    193 9 Kandiah agrees he placed bets through accused ley was MSA's official brokers. Mr. Jeyaretnam: "You and Fernandez were very friendly. Did you go to the races with him?" "Yes." Mr. Jeyaretnam: "Did you place bets through Fernandez?" Kandiah: "I seek the indulgence of this court,. I don't know if I
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    Archery for beginners
    42 9 SINOAPORE. Wed. The Chinese YMCA. with the Archery Club of Singapore, will conduct a six-session beginners archery course at its premises In Palmer Road from next Tuesday. Session* will be held on Tue.sdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 5.30 p.m.
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  • The Straits Times Thursday, August 19, 1971
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      WAITING TO SEE
      483 10 Four days after President Nixon's dramatic emergency decisions the problems of America's trade and monetary relations with the rest of the world are an open question. With the exception of Tokyo, where the Japanese are busy buying themselves trouble, foreign exchange markets are closed. They are not
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      TASK FOR SINGAPORE
      230 10 The road may be long, the climb hard, but there can be no turning back for a nation which has set out on the arduous journey to selffulfilment. This was the pivotal theme of Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's speech at Singapore's national day rally in the National
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      GENERATION GAP
      290 10 Every year hundreds of students arrive in Kuala Lumpur from the rural areas to begin their studies at university or other institutes of higher learning. For them it is the start of a new and exciting experience. With the cheerful arrogance of youth the old is left behind,
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    BURMA IS FRIENDS AGAIN WITH CHINA
    753 10  -  MALCOLM M. BROWNE: By Rangoon 13URMA, one of the most profoundly isolationist nations In modern history, seems to be reopening a door, by a small crack, to the outer world. But If there is any welcome mat at all. It seems to be printed
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    Lindsay What's the impact of his defection to the Democrats?
    1297 10  - Lindsay What's the impact of his defection to the Democrats? JOHN GRAHAM By WASHINGTON JOHN Lindsay's entry to the Democratic Party is certain to influence next year's presidential campaign, whether or not he decides to have a go himself. As a born member of the Eastern Establishment, and the senior
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    Morality and the X films
    333 10 MY colleagues and I who have put in many voluntary hours of welfare and youth work welcome the decision to suspend public viewing of X-tilms. We cannot comprehend the argument put forward that a person's maturity can be gauged by exposing him to X-films nor
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    Will the flag follow the yen ?
    418 10 Will the flag follow the yen From The) Economist JAPAN and South Korea have just concluded a two-day ministerial meeting In Tokyo which was probably the most important in the series of these meetin-s since they were started four years ajo The main point which emerged from the men in*
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      20 10 BABY'S COUGH §NYAL GbughSijrup Helps Whooping Cough difficult breathing when baby has a cold ft -COLD STORAGE (Ml SON BHD
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    8 11 THg_ STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE
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    504 11 Time for sacrifice is now— Nixon pRESIDENT Nixon last night called on Americans to sacrifice bigger wages, profits and dividends to help the country stem the rising cost of living and protect the dollar from foreign speculators. Mr. Nixon, seeking for his drastic economic programme unveiled on Sunday night, said:
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    Lock icon Return to work call to 150,000 on strike
    235 11 Return to work call to 150,000 on strike WASHING TON, TT wed. About 150.000 striking workers across the United States were last night urged to return to work during the 90--day wages and prices freeze announced by President Nixon. The appeal came from Mr. J. Curtis Counts, director of the
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    Lock icon Siamese twins
    31 11 BONN. Wed. Siamese twins, linked so tightly at the pelvis that their sex cannot be determined, have been bom at the Aachaffenburg. city hospital. It was announced today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Congress leaders pledge support
    331 11 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. pRERSIDENT Nixon today won a pledge from congressional leaders that they will take speedy action on his emergency measures to lift the ailing American economy. The President conferred with Democratic and Republican leaders for more than two hours at the White House and appealed
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    Lock icon USs4omil suit by two , against 8 airlines
    132 11 USs4omil suit by two against 8 airlines NEW YORK. Wed.— Two American trans-Atlan-tic travellers yesterday sued eight domestic and foreign air carriers for US$4O mil. claiming discrimination against them In reduced air fares granted to young passengers. The action was fUed against Air France, Olympic Airways, Pan-Ameri-can and TWA as
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    Lock icon Porter for U.S.
    37 11 SEOUL. Wed. Outgoing U.S. Ambassador WUllam J. Porter left, here (or Washington today (or consultations with government officials before taking up his new assignment as chief American negotiator at the Paris peace talks. UPI.
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    Lock icon Bahrein to take over British base
    123 11 Bahrein to take over British base REIRUT, Wed. Britain will hand over its military and air base In Bahrein to the Island's Arab Government next month, Bahrein's Foreign Minister Mr. Mohammed Ben Mubarak Al Khalifa said in a newspaper Interview published yesterday. He told the Independent Beirut newspaper Al Nahar
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    Lock icon MAN IS BLOWN TO BITS IN BLAST
    97 11 MAN IS BLOWN TO BITS IN BLAST SYDNEY, Wed. A man was blown to bits when a utility truck was wrecked by a violent explosion at Villawood on Sydney's outskirts late last night. The blast ripped off the vehicle's roof and doors and turned the rest Into a twisted heap
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    Lock icon Peru threat to cut off ties with France on atomic tests
    199 11 LIMA, Wednesday. PERU threatened to cut off diplomatic relations with France yesterday if France does not stop testing atomic bombs in the South Pacific. President Juan Alvarado warned in a telegram to President Pompidou of France that Peru would
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    141 11 MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet airline Aeroflot Plans to start regular flights to Australia, New Zealand and South American and African countries at present not included in its regular service, according to a top Soviet aviation official quoted here today. Mr. Nikolai Bykov, Deputy Aviation
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    Lock icon Copter crash
    33 11 SEOUL. Wed. An American and two Korean marine officers were killed yesterday In a helicopter, crash near Kwanghwa Island off the west coast, the Korean Marine headquarters here announced today. UPI.
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
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      Lock icon Happy days are here again in Peking
      280 12 Happy days are here again in Peking I ONDON, Wed. The games and the laughter were back in Peking after the excesses of the Cultural Revolution, a BBC television commentator said last night during a documentary programme on China. The programme, called "Ping-Pong In Peking." was filmed during the visit
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      Lock icon Jail for secrets case man
      93 12 Jail for secrets case man r|R DANIEL ELLS- BERG rests his hand on the shoulder of Anthony J Russo as they enter the Federal building in Los Angeles on Monday where Russo Mirrencle red to a I.S. marshal. Russo, a research analyst, refused to testify before a Grand Jury about
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      Lock icon Birds attack school
      58 12 ADELAIDE. Wed. Two "dive-bombing" magpies pinned down 500 students, teachers and workmen at a suburban school yesterday before armed police came to their rescue. A bricklayer suffered a gashed head in one raid by the birds from their nest 20 feet up a nearby gumtree. as the
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      Lock icon Talks on Arab union open in Damascus
      298 12 Talks on Arab union open in Damascus BEIRUT, Wed T HE Heads of three Arab States today began talks in Damascus on a projected federation aimed at forming a bastion against their common enemy Israel. The talks between President Assad of Syria. Col. Gaddafi of Libya and President Sadat of
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      Lock icon Soviets break up dud diplomas racket
      142 12 MOSCOW, Wed. Fifty people are under investigation in Leningrad for allegedly buying;, selling or producing forged diplomas of Soviet institutes and technical schools, a newspaper reported here yesterday. People eager for qualifications but unwilling or unab'e to gain them the hard way paid as
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      Lock icon Banda 's visit 'a bridge to span the races9
      263 12 Banda 's visit 'a bridge to span the races 9 CAPE TOWN, Wednesday. PRESIDENT Bandaof Malawi said yesterday he had come to South Africa "to act as a bridge to span the races in Africa". The President, the first black head of State to make a State visit to the
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      Lock icon SCOTT AND WORDEN STILL BELOW PAR: DOCTOR
      164 12 SCOTT AND WORDEN STILL BELOW PAR: DOCTOR HOUSTON, Wed. Space doctors have ordered more medical tests for two of the Apollo--15 astronauts to determine how well they have re-adapted to life on earth. Dr. Charles Berry, chief astronaut physician asked David Scott anc Alfred Warden to takt time out from
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      Lock icon 4,000 held in man-hunt
      62 12 LIMA, Wed. Police detained 3.885 people in Lima and Us •suburbs during a massive hunt to find a gang which pulled oil three armed robberies in the ci'y over the weekend. Most of those detained including 850 women were released almost immediately, police said today. But
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      Lock icon Snedden takes over as Mac's No 2
      267 13 Snedden takes over as Mac's No 2 TREASURER WINS FIERCE FIGHT CANBERRA, Wednesday AUSTRALIA'S treasurer, Mr. Billy Snedden today became heir apparent to Prime Minister McMahon in a fierce contest for deputy leadership of the Liberal Party Fourteen hours after bringing down his first Budget as Federal Treasurer, the 44-year-old
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      Lock icon Cop's drug farm at police station's backyard
      132 13 Cop's drug farm at police station's backyard YEW YORK. Wed. A 26-year-old patrolman was charged yesterday with growing marijuana plants in the rear of a stable in Central Park used by the police department's mounted patrol squad. Patrolman John Gardellis, was taken into cistody along with his brother, Arthur. 20.
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      Priest killed
      24 13 MANILA. Wed. A Roman Cathuhc priest was killed in an ambush in the mountain province, northern Luzon, the Manila Times reported yesterday.
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      Lock icon The queue for £s
      29 13 American tourists in Britain queueing up outside the American Express offices in Haymarket, London, yesterday morning, to change their travellers cheques into sterling AP Radiophoto.
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      Lock icon 20 accused of plot to oust Libyan Govt
      76 13 20 accused of plot to oust Libyan Govt OEIRUT. Wed. Twfnty Libyans went on trial yesterday before a special military court In Tripoli, accused of conspiring to overthrow the regime of Premier Col. Khadaffi. the Middle East News Agency said. The accused include Prince Abdulla el-Se-noussi. a member of the
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      Lock icon $1.2 mil ransom paid to victim's own workers
      162 13 $1.2 mil ransom paid to victim's own workers MONTEVIDEO, Wednesday, y^ 100 million peso ($1.2 million) ransom has been paid for Jorge Berenbaun, a young industrialist kidnapped last month by the Tupamaro urban guerillas. The Berenbaun family's textile plant disclosed yesterday that the ransom money had been donated to the
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      Lock icon Teenagers keeps 250 police at bay
      95 13 OEOIL, Wed. Two teenage boys shot dead a policeman and a passer-by while holding eight people hostage in a coffee shop in southwes tern Seoul last night. The two boys, identified as Chin- Ho Kirn, 17, and Sang-Vhun Pak, IS. were finally overpowered by
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      Lock icon Girl, 11, has a baby
      53 13 pHICAGO, Wed. —An v 11-year-old «irl gave birth to a 41b. 11m. daughter at the University of Chicago's hospital on Saturday. Both mother and child have since been discharged. A 10-year-old Argentinian firl, Mlrta Aires, rave birth to a boy in a Buenos Aires hospital
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      Lock icon VETERANS HONOUR DEATHBY-FIRE COMRADE
      174 13 VETERANS HONOUR DEATH-BY-FIRE COMRADE SAIGON, Wed. South Vietnam's scarred and limbless war veterans today bid farewell to a onearmed comrade who gave half his life for peace and finding it not enough then sacrificed what remained by burning himself to death. A commemoration ceremony for machine-gun-ner Tran Viet Nghla. formerly
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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        Rises
        29 14 >. Times Cables tentosa Sen Fit East /eneer Raya Lady Setron J88U $2.00 $1.07 $1.52 $1.87 $1.46 $0.54 $1.10 $1.54 .20 +.11 .07 .07- .07 .04 .03 .03 03
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        Falls
        35 14 ialeijh Hume Pref S'.B.T. lume Ord. M. I Ind. [si. Pen. 4 Indust. P. Text W.S.O.P. $i.n $1.97 $6.40 $2.45 $1.10 $1.17 $0.78 $0.92 $1.64 .u -.12 10 -.08 -05 -.04 -.03 -03 -.03
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        Most activs sticks
        15 14 Most activs sticks ar East 4U1.UUU Inited Motor 390.000 •ublic Bank 283.000 fong Meng 275.000
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        INDICES
        25 14 Aui. 17 A«c. 18 as** m s3s *s rubbers: HO-U 120.00 D«c. S«, 1966 s IN D««. 11. 1968 IK Dee. 19. l«€t 10«
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      A little flurry in the market
      191 14 AFTER initial easiness, prices reacted to a spate of buying on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. The buying activity, attributed to short -covering and bargain hunting, was particularly brisk in those issues which had suffered heavily in the bearish market of
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      Asian dollar
      48 14 rpHESE Indications rates A were quoted on the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above. 1 mth Btt to 11% 2 mths SH to OH% 3 mths 8% to 8%% 6 mths 8 to 8%% 9 mths 7% to t%%
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1054 14 BID AND OFFSK. PRICtI OFFICIALLY LUTED AT THE CLOiE OF BUt'NEIi IN TNI (INOAPORB AND KUALA LUMPUR TRAOINO ROOMS OF THE STOCK IXCHANCI WITH PRICK MOVIMEHTS IN BRACKS YESTERDAY WERE CLOSING TONE: All sections closed steadier TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the Stock Exchange yesterday Including
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1343 14 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 Acma (3) 1.62. Ale.in (2) 1.48. (1) 1.47. (1) 1.48. Allied Choc. (4) 1.94
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      GAZETTED PRICES
      76 14 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has Used these rates for calcalat Ing Customs duties for the period from Aug. 19 to 15: Rubber UK cents Ik. Copra 8458.M a ton Palm Oil If ZO.M a ton Palm Kernel 1304 7S a tea The rates of duties payable are:
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      Bulky accounts from Goodwood
      410 14 pOODWOOD Park Hotel shareholders in the report and accounts for the year ended September 1970 for the first time get a full and detailed account of their investments in associated company's and subsidiaries. It has taken 10) months to present shareholders with the detailed report of
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      Profits up at Central Oil Palm
      198 14 /CENTRAL Oil Palm In\j dustries achieved an unaudited pre-tax profit In the financial year ended May 1971 of $1.5 million. This compares with a pre-tax level in the previous financial year of $1.25 million. The chairman states that the results are most encouraging considering
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        Tin goes down a fraction
        149 14 rTHE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday dipped fractionally by another 37J cents to $627.50 cents per picul on an official offering down 56 tons to 234 tons. The local market was steady with moderate support from the United States and the Continent. LONDON: Tuesday's
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        CLOSING PRICES
        22 14 AUG. 18 RUBBER: 98/75 cents (down 0.75 cents). TIN: W27.50 (down 371 cents). Official offering 234 tons (down 56 tons).
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        PRODUCE
        107 14 CHINK*! PRODUCE EXCHANGE. SINGAPORE NOON CLOtIKC PRICES FIR FICUL YESTERDAY Ctceitut OM: bulk 131 sellers, drum S33i sellers Cesra: Mixed (f.ob.) looae Sept./ Oct. UK/Cont. {2»i B Pipper: aiuntok AST A white f.o.h. lOOnt NLW $1821 sellers Barawa* white fob. W* NLW »l«2t Sarawak special black f.o.b. 96<% NLW
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        World gold market
        55 14 Tuesdsy Mandsy ■v.(. au.s. London 43.03 43.00 Beirut Closad 43.40 Hongkong Closed 43 31 Zurich 42. 508 42.068 43.208 43.138 Parts Cloaad 42 32 pore (1) UNQ 44.58 B'pore (2) UNQ 165.70 (1) Export price in Don-sterling area* In U.S. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dollars price
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        Copper prices
        32 14 London copper prices on Tuesday (previous In bracken Wirebar— Spot buysr MM.9O < (433.30) idler {487.00 < 1434.00) Three Months buyer £487.00 i486 00) seller £4<7.50 <£4M.80). M 8t «*«>»- «ala« 2.02S tons.
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        PALM OIL
        34 14 In London on Tuesday the prices of Malayan ft ptr cent CIF UK N European ports In bulk, sterling par long ton Jin./Feb. was unquoted (UK <118 sailers or ex-Cont »21« sailers).
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        RUBBER DECLINES
        340 14 THE rubber market yesterday moved uncertainly and irregularly between an extent of about one cent down from Tuesday's final levels. Some liquidation was met by upcountry support buying but the market generally lacked direction and was overshadowed by difficulties and lack of exchange facilities. Some upcountry selling in
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      444 14 RALEIGH CYCLE (M) In the first half of its current financial year suffered a loss of $151,000 against a profit of $123,000 In the previous corresponding period. The floods In the early part of this year had a disastrous effect on the company's sales leaving sales for the
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        454 14 MELBOURNE. Wed— Heavyweight miners continued to fall In a low volume market on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Speculative* eased marginally across the boards and oils weakened considerably. Industrlnls were easy on balance In quiet trading. The CRA group again suffered. Bougainville dropped 10 cents to $2 65. CRA
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        254 14 NEW YORK. Tues.— The A market closed markedly higher in heavy trading but with the major Indicators slightly behind session highs. After opening on an uptrend the list (ell back on some profit-taking but recovered, led by big gains In late opening auto stocks. The market's advance was
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        75 14 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Tuesday 72.74 Monday 72.44 Week ago 70.12 RUBBERS Tuesday 218.84 Monday 223 81 Week ago 222.75 OILS Tuesday 340.79 Monday 354 49 Week ago 348.55 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 404.2 I Monday 409.3 Week aeo 393 3 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 899 90 Monday 888 9S Week
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        219 14 ■LTONO KONO. Wed. The market opened quiet and then began to sag slightly However, during the afternoon session, prices generally recovered some of the lest ground but closing prices were In most cases slightly below yesterday's closing rates. The murket closed steady. The day's turnover value amounted to
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        31 14 On th« frM tichanta marktt in Hong Kong tnttrday th« U.S. dallir I?* unquote<l for TT o ■>■*» Stirling was unquoted and m af t*ld wa« quoted at 324.
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    375 15  -  SOH TIAN.G KENG: IMPLICATIONS OF THE DOLLAR CRISIS By Singapore, Wed. pH E S 1 1) EN T Nixon's tough economic measures will not upset American investment plans in Singapore. This was how some American company executives today analysed the US dollar
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    JURONG PARK BIRDSONG CONTEST
    79 15 JURONG PARK BIRDSONG CONTEST SINGAPORE. Wed. Jurong Bird Park will hold its first bird singing competition on Aug. 29 at 8.30 a.m. The contest is open to all Singapore residents and cover the following species of singing birds: Shama Bulbui (Merbok Jambol). White Eye iMata Puteh) and China Thrush. Entry
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    Top Indonesian singer, film actor fly in for show
    135 15 yETERAN INDONESIAN v singer, Titiek Puspa (above) and movie star Bing Slamat flew in yesterday with a cultural troupe from Indonesia for a concert at Singapore's National Theatre tonirht One of the oldest names in Indonesian showbiz, Titiek, who also sings
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    Bar's PR girls plan shocking say the —PROs
    208 15 Bar's PR girls plan shocking say the —PROs- By NELLIE HAR SINGAPORE, Wed. Public relations officers are shocked by the action of a newly-opening cocktail bar advertising for "PR" girls to sit at customers' tables. "The news is shocking!" said Mr. Kenneth Seah, president of the Singapore Public Relations Institute.
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    78 15 POLICE GET NEW PR OFFICER SINGAPORE Wed. Acting Deputy Supt Yeow Yew Toone (above) today took over as police public relations officer from Deputy Supt. Leslie Wont. Deputy Supt. Yeow, former officer-in-charge of Queenstown police station, now heads the Publicity Division at Police Headquarters. He is being assisted by Assistant
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    $800 fine for two traffic offences
    85 15 $800 fine for two traffic offences SINGAPORE, Wed. A scooterist was jailed for a day and fined a total of $800 when he admitted two traffic offences at Robinson Road on Feb. 22 last year. Ng Siong Kee of Mosque Street was fined $400 and Jailed for a day for
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      879 15 On your TV and Radio 2.45 P.M. Programme Summary 7.11 Medical Center 1 13 Programme Summary 3 M P.M. Opening Followed By Ge- (Chinese Rpt.) 3.15 Wayang Kuht IN NBA Basketball Highlights neral Hospital 7.11 Report On Pesta Sukan 1971 (C) 3.2S The Road Runner Show 1.33 Chahaya 3.21 Persembahan
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    The sheer flattery of young styles
    341 16 The sheer flattery of young styles pHILDREN'S fashion at the moment seems to be in as great a state of uncertainity as that for adults. Manufacturers are including everything from minis to maxis In their collections. Most of the dresses, from London designers, are in three lengths, with the mini
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    Deepavali beauty contest open to all races
    320 16 SURPRISE Item and a beauty contest will be the highlights of "Deepavali Nite," a concert to be held at the Victoria Theatre on Sept 9. The concert is organised by the Singapore Indian Film Arts and Dramatic Society. Al though a function to
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    Carving out teak clogs is a labour of love' for school teacher
    506 16  - Carving out teak clogs is a labour of love' for school teacher CHRISTINE KHOR edited by ESME BAPTISTA by gJINCE he started fashioning exercise sandals from wood three months ago, young Penang teacher Goh Kheng Liang has become increasingly popular with the girls. At his week-end "workshop"" in Kelawei Lane,
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      194 16 DIRECTIONALE NEW MAKEUP COLLECTION BY HTbt^^HbTbTbb> ■TtT T i *-i^ ■if^^-^JI Rtf _^^B¥BTBTBTB^B^BiIL~.^^ I Never before such a marvellous make-up I collection as this. Perfectly lovely the texture, I and sensational. the colours. Lipsticks I clamouring for attention. In pinks cool, pinks I warm: in peachy this and rich red
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      1036 18 KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. West Au«tr«lU/Slng«por«/J«ptM» ««rvltj« Frtmantlt Sport Kttlung Yokkaichi/Mfoya YMwma Kobt ItlfiMMari' 21 Aef 4 Seat 7 Saet 11 Stet 15 Seat 21 Sift Atteatiaf carfi fir Ktat, Osaka, Nigtyi, Ttkeia-i KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISNA LTD. JAPAN. H. KON6, STRAITS SERVICE Sails Japan Hongkong ETA Spore ETA P.
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      850 18 •^■aaft-wlfa. ■t l FOR NIW ZIALAND Penang P. Sham Singapore leadief far: CHAKRATA'* 21 Aeg 27/ M Aeg Auck, Will. Lrtt, D'din MORVAIA 27 21 Ott Auck, Will, Timaru, D'din. FOR PERSIAN GULF Singapore Ltadiaf far: NARDANA 21/21 Aef KirKhT. K'shinr, Kwt, Damm, Doha, Dubai. STRAITS/MADRAS SERVICE: Singapore P. Shim
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      914 18 ORIENT LINES LTD. s=^'- (incorporated i*n the republic of Singapore) t ICB BUILDING. 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3-7. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE. Sinpport P. 9h»m Penjng ArrhrtS: NtPTUNE ZIRCON 21 Aaf/! Seat 4/ I Stat J Stat London 4/10, Havrt 9/10. R'dam 13/10.
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      759 18 M SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD No 3OE. Jin. Ampaog Kuali Lu.npur The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE S.ngapore V S'rtam Penang ArrivtS: BUNCA TANJONC 1/ J Stpt 1/ I Stpt 11/11 Stpt Havrt 6/10. London 1/10. H'Durf 13/10. R'dam 15/10, A'wtrp 18/10. B'men 20/10. ■UNCA ORKID 21/22 Sept
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    IN MEMORIAM
    54 19 IN LOVING MEMORY of the late Mn. Humphrey Koaf Yin Foh nee WONG SHIN KVAI who pawed away peacefully at the M< of 87 on 25th May, 1971 at 1.00 a.m. In the General Hospital. Tawan, Sabah. Gone I bat not forgotten. liuertrd b>; lovtnc tons Soo Khon.
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      718 19 THE PORT OF SINCAPORE AOTMO- B/«. Mlmn N PapllM B/4. Bury* RITY ANNOUNCED THE FOLLOW- Saktl B/5 and Brl Thai B/S. INC BERTHINC ARRANGEMENTS OUT: Rozclb.iy B/l. TlbOll B/2. AUCUST 1» Stolt Slldra B/3. Muool B/3. X.m Ann 001 Tob.aa Maerik 1/2. BraUlav 84. Surya Saktl Bs and Brl Tlill
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      651 19 TENDER NOTICE SALE BY TENDER at 12.00 noon, on 24th August BY ORDER OP THE PARTIES CONCERNED as lying In the Singapore Free Trade Zone of about 1200 Tons Cargo shipped from Europe per MV "JENNY MARINE 1 and Originally destined for Indonesian Ports.. Including the following goods. APPROXIMATE QUANTITY
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      776 19 NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT THE BANKRUPTCY ACT, (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 13« of 1971 He J. Abdul Majld Khan Ex parte: Khalyasdeen Abdul Gaffoor s/o Khalyasdeen Sahib t/a Strait* Malaya Produce Company ..Creditor To: J. Abdul Majtd Khan No 90. Bouth
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      424 19 The Bankruptcy Act (Chapter IS. 197* Edition) NOTICE OF FIRST MEETINGS NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that the Pint Meeting of Creditors In the undermentioned cases will be held on Thursday, the 26th day of August, 1971 at the Official Assignees Chamber*. Supreme ;ourt Building, Top Floor. Slnganra 8 Bankruptcy Nml
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      518 19 FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE NOTICE TO TIMBER SHIPPERS further to the press notice on sth August, please be advised that the Par Eastern Freight Conference has chartered the ve?sel 'EASTERN CAFE" to load timber for LONDON and ORANOEMOUTH. The vessel will load in SINGAPORE from about 29th August to Ist
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    Acknowledgement
    53 20 THE FAMILY OF LATE Mr. Appasamy Letchumanan. 716. Thomson Road, Singapore 11. thank relatives. friends and neighbours for their mesxagis of condolence, wreaths and kind help r< ndered during their rtcent lx.i<avement. FAMILY OF LATE Tay Tee Seng expresses heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends for their kind attendance. help.
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    58 20 MADAM TAN SOO NGIM aged 59. p..*.-. d uwav peacefully on 16th August, leavn.g her beloved husband. Ng Joo Hong. 4 sons. Ng Hock Chua. Ng Kirn Hock. Ng Kirn Tong. Ng. Kirn Leng. 2 daughters. Ng Ah Neer. Annie Ng: 4 daughters-in-law. 2 sons-in-law and 15 grandcliildnn Cortege
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    51 20 LOUISE KLERK'S SALONS In Hotel expert perming and gorgeous tinting. Very moderate prices. Appointments: telephone *****3 i Spore) REMOVAL SALE AT ANTOINETTE. Bargains In Thai. Khersonese and Indian silks. 324 Orchard Road. Telephone *****4. MARJORIE BOUTIQUE at Clemenceau Shopping Centre. Dresses to be cleared at half-price. Tel: 2565U S
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      589 20 GENERAL ADVtRTISIMINTS S.SUM,. Mil: CMH I MlUpii Mlf: X Clltt I Minimum UM h" >' o'<*' SiMjMtrt »s Mstafiii: M.n t wart. Minimum Sfl<M lor /J i.ord> ANNOUNCtMINT/PIRSCSAL MEBSM s*l| HSS I tstff. ESatJßts V I BO* Mi'iimm lor !0 i...rd, SissiM" MS Miiiri'i tl» I Minimum 130 f -0
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      836 20 ESTABLISHED LOCAL PUBLISHER requires an Editorial Assistant: minimum qualification H.S.C with at least a "B" Orade in English or a Good Credit in General Paper. Applications to reach P. O. Uox 1742 Spore. TRUSTWORTHY, HARDWORKING AMAH, able to cook Western.' Eastern dishes for Far East representative. To live-in. Apply personally
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      854 20 OENERAL CLERK REQUIRED for Electrical contractors Company. Must be able to type, speak Mandarin and English. Apply with photograph (non-returnable) to Box A 6641 ST. B'pore. MOBIL SERVICE STATION requires Mal* Female Pump Attendants car washers iting *****8 or call personally at 333 Tanglln Road B'pore 10. REQUIRED 1 ENCLISH
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      993 20 DISTRICT 11: 2-storey 3 bedroomed Terrace House. Furnished (730/-. District 9: 3 bedroomed unfurnished Flat (600/-. District 19: 3 b*droomed Terrace House. Furnished (330/-. Distr.ct 20: 2-storey 3 bedroomed semi-detached furnished (330/-. 4roomed detached Bungalow furnished (300/-. District 16: 2 storey 5 roomed seml-detsched Bungalow. Furn.shed (330/-. Real Estate Agents
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      969 20 OIST. APARTMENT brand new. most exclusive building. Ready for occupation, end of month. 3 bedrooms. 2 longbatbs, lame sitting rooms., servant's room. built-in wardrobes, quiet surrounding.) For Inspection, please ring *****0/*****2 Spore. 2 STOREY semi-detached fully furnished house at 36 Jalan Llmau Munis rental (400 contact tel. 49*383. HOUSE TO
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      951 20 DISTRICT 10: Victoria Park Vicinity. Detached bungalow on over 13.000 sq. ft. 999 Leasehold land. Lounge dining room. Patio for entertaining 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms. Oarage. Price: 5300.000/-. David Phoa A Sons. Valuers A Real Estate Agents. Tel: *****2 (5 lines) 20. Tanglln Road. LUCKY VIEW semi-detached. 3-storey. Westlake next to Mcßitchie
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      909 20 Business Opportunities FINANCIERS URGENTLY required by publishers to help expand business. Someone with (30.000 (100.000 promising returns In a year's time and reply Box A 6666 B.T. B'pore. ACTIVE PARTNERSHIP REQUIRED In sound business enterprlie. Capital available. Principals only please. Box A6Si7 S.T. Spore. Tuition QUALIFY FOR A BETTER Job.
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      829 20 CHINA TOUR 44 days by air (Including hotel, food, sltchtseeint. I (1.950/- departure on 13th September 1971. Please contact: Miss Ang, Tlong Krng Travel Service, 12. Choon Ouan Street. Spore Tel P*****. INTER CONTINENTAL TRAVEL SERVICE (S> Pte. Ltd. weekly economic Boeing charter flights to London A return More details
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    Mobil's $12mil pipeline deal
    213 21 Mobil's $12mil pipeline deal SINGAPORE. Wednesday ]^|OBIL has awarded a contract worth uiore than $12 million to Fluor Ocean Services International for the laying of 8,000 ft. of pipeline from its Jurong refinery to two offshore islands. The project involves the laying of two crude lines from Pulau Ayer Chawan
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    Bad parking: $20
    45 21 SINGAPORE. Wed— Motorist Loh Pale Oi of Robinson Road was fined $20 today for not parkins bis car within the boundaries of a parkin* lot an offence under the Parkins Places Rules 1959 at Shenton War car park on May 27. 1966.
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      629 21 (Coot from Page 20) Vehicles for sal* M n HIM Singapore 64 2804 offrr 1971 fa MJOO. To yot a nrullall2oO. ..T Cnprlil6OO. FiEscort SI *sgon. Uatsun/1200. A. 1000. i ortlna. 1969: Toyoia /Corona. 1445. I fnrtlm, Cortina/ suprr. MaiOa/ISOO. Toyota-Corolla. I v Mini. Datsun/1000. VW/IJOO. K.noiill RIO. Merccd»f2OOD. 1969:
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      590 21 MOOIL IMT FORO CORTINA deluxe one owner. Floor sear. U.K. aasembled JV7OO/- 0.n.0. *****S *4.«50 for a 1970 Good condition Volkswagen One owner. No dealer*. Tel: Spore 371M0 mornings only. IBM FIAT COO good condition. Sl.*oOf-. Call Spore ***** ext. 275 between S a.m.— pm. 1*67 PONTIAC PARISIINNI air-con. 1967
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      540 21 r Machinery, plant lor •>!• •AWMILLMS. FURNITURE MANUFACTURER! PLEASE N0TI: ■UV WITH CONFIDENCE FROM: ELECTRO MOTION (WOODWORK MODERN REBUILT RECONDITIONBO WOODWORKING MACHINERY AT A FRACTION OF REPLACEMENT COST INCLUDINC SHIPPING CHAMOIS. Example* from our exteiulve stock*: 72" ROBINSON HORIZONTAL LjOO BANDSAW. Will admit S'« dla. logs. Complete with 72' of
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      468 21 ACMA PAN ELECTRIC 2 doors Refrigerator*. Ice-maker*. Sanyo, Carrier. WesttnghouM, Fhllco new. secondhand split system packaged airconditioner*. H P 'Rental Sunllte (B'pore) *****. *****. *****. VARIOUS BRANDS of air-conditlonei twin door refrigerators. For sal*/ rent il 'repairs specialist. Trade-In accepted. Contact Lawrenc* Trading Co.. Ltd., 234. Victoria Street. Spore Tel:
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      746 21 MALAYAN RUBBER FUND BOARD Scholarship* in Rubber Frocesslnf and Factory Management The Malayan Rubber Fund Board Is offering under Its Centra! Scholarship Scheme a number of scholarships to train Malaysians in rubber processing and factory management. The scholarships award which will consist of a monthly maintenance icrant to cover hostel
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      329 21 ENAKMEN LCMBAGA BANDABAN (N. M. B. BAB 117) NOTIS PERBANDARAN IPOH DENOAN INI DIBERI KETAHUI bahawa adalah dlchadang mrinbenarkan halaman premises yang ada sekarang No. 35, Jalan Pcndahara. Ipoh atas Lot No. *****. dlgunakar. untuk meletak can menjual kereta2 sudahpakal, lot yang mam telah dlzonkan untuk Pembangunan Tempat Ktdlaman Terbiku
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      580 21 TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (NO. 118). NOTICE UNDER SECTION 137. Notice is hereby given that the following amendments will be made to an Approved Plan No. J7 3350 which is permanently exhibited for public Inspection at the office of Tcwn Council. Johor Bahru. on any working day during office hourt. Zoning
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      302 21 PERBADANAN KI.M.UUAN NEGERI SELANGOR (Selangor State Development Corporation I Jalan Sultan. Petaling Jaya. Tawaran2 ada-lah di-pelawa untok membeli barang2 lama saperti yang tersebut di-bawah lnl:--<i) TVack link assembles; <>!> D zer blades: (Hi) Blow-Knox Towing Scraper: (iv. Vickers Rolls I Hoyce Engines; (vi Komtsu 120 tractor; (vi) Radiator Cores: (vli)
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      Royal Catch in smart workout
      447 22  - Royal Catch in smart workout EPSOM JEEP By JJOYAL CATCH, a fancied runner in the Gold Vase, showed good form at Ipoh yesterday. The four-year-old wound up his workout with a 2f sprint in 26 2/ssec, running on strongly. Royal Catch, who rose from Class 3, has improved tremendously. He
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      Ten to follow
      39 22 TEN horses to follow at Ipoh: Midsun, L o on s h iang Open Heart, Hall of Fame, Dellaris, Bashful 11, Respect, W 1 n i c d f oot Marksman, Clever Andy, Kota Tingci 11.
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      69 22 Huang scores singles point MALAYSIA'S Tan Alk Huang (facing camera) returns a lob to Christian of Indonesia during their singles match in the Asian badminton team championship final at Jakarta on Monday. Aik Huang won the match 3-15, 15-11, 15-4. Malaysia, however, lost the final 3-2 when Abdul Rahman Mohamed
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      Arsenal win again but Leeds slump
      278 22 I ONDON, Wed. Arsenal continued the successL ful start to the defence of their English Div. 1 soccer title last night with a 1-0 away victory over Huddersneld. But it was a different story for Leeds, considered Arsenal's most dangerous challengers. They travelled to
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      186 22 MEADOW MINT, 'PHILIP' FANCIED LONDON, Wee.— A small but select Held will turn out here tomorrow for the Qimcrack. Stakes. Instituted in 1846 and still one of Britain's top two-year-old races. American owned Meadow Mint and Philip of Spain look like being the main contenders lor the purse ol £5,266.
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      Lock icon Clay to fight Quarry in exhibition bout
      108 22 MEXICO CITY, Wed. Cassius Clay said yesterday he would fight Jerry Quarry in an exhibition match here In October. Clay spoke to reporters just before returning to New York after a 24 hour visit to Mexico City to discuss arrangements for the fight,
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      Lock icon Oval pitch may aid India's spin trio in vital Test
      420 22 Oval pitch may aid India's spin trio in vital Test LONDON. Wed. INDIA'S spinners, harshly treated by England's 1 batsmen In the Second Test, should find conditions more to their liking in the decisive Third Test which starts at the Oval here tomorrow. With their slow bowlers eclipsed, the Indians
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      Lock icon SPINNER PRASANNA MAY PLAY IF...
      211 22 T ONDON. Wed India have included .'our spinners in their squad of 12 players named tcday for the Third and final cricket Test against England starting at The Oval here tomorrow. They have added off-spinner Erapalli Prasanna to the 11 who played in the drawn
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      U.S. baseball results
      85 22 NEW YORK. Wed Results of yesterday's U.S. baseball games: National Lracue: Atlanta 5 Chicago 4. Cincinnati 5 St. Louts 3. Houston 6 Pittsburgh 5. Los Angeles 4 New York 0. Montreal 11 San Diego 0, San Francisco b Philadelphia 1. American League: New York 2 Kansas City
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      Lissom— Yamada: My aim is to beat Chi Cheng
      455 23  - Lissom— Yamada: My aim is to beat Chi Cheng PERCY SENEVIRATNE By I ISSOM Kelko Yamada < abovet Is sprint queen of Japan. Sport., writers have rhapsodied over her and have made her an Instant celebrity. But she uas had to pay a special price for her fame— like shunning
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      Indonesians face Burma for the title
      377 23 I ndons 1 Taiwan 0; By CON ARD NG IT'S Indonesia versus Burma in the Merdeka soccer tournament final on Saturday night. In the second semi-final at Merdeka Stadium last night, Indonesia squeezed past Taiwan by a solitary goal. Indonesia, faster and fitter, grabbed
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      Late goal winner
      61 23 A LATE goal by Norltaka Hldaka gave Japan a 1-0 win over India and ninth placing In the Merdeka soccer tournament at Kuala Lumpur last night. For 89 minutes they were locked in an even struggle by India. Then in the heat of a last desperate assault
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      S'pore upset Indonesia
      94 23 SINGAPORE scored an upset 2-1 win over favourite Indonesia to qualify for the final of the women's five-team Pesta Sukan soccer tournament at Jalan Besar stadium last night. Singapore will face defending champions Negrl Sembllan tonight at 7.15. The third and fourth placings will be played between
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      Davies wins Autocross
      90 23 BINOAPORES "Mini King" Alan Davlea won the second Autocroos event at Upper Changi Road, over the weekend when he drove his Cooper "8" to a 2 02 over half-mile of bumpy road*. Davtes. who have been out of competitive racing (or the last two months, beat John
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      Entries surprise for STTA
      313 23 WITH the Seap Games around the corner, Singapore Table Tennis Association officials expected a good response to Its Open Senior Individual championships beginning on Saturday. To their surprise the entries received were less than expected. The singles events for men and women have attracted less than
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      WEE KIN AND YEO WIN FIRST ROUND TIES
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      266 23  - Two surprises for Pesta soccer officials JOE DOR AI By §OUTH KOREA, this year's Merdeka soccer tournament semi-final-ists, yesterday gave Football Association of Singapore a surprise by agreeing to play in the eight-nation Pesta Sukan so.ccer championship at Jalan Besar stadium from Aug. 23 to 28. The Koreans had previously
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      42 23 CHESS Chinese Masters Open Championship (Peoples Park 8 p.m.). SOCCER Women's Pesta Toumtment final: Singapore v Nesrl Sembllan (Jalan Besar stadium 6 p.m.). Merdeka Tournament Rest day. TABLE-TENNIS National Open Championships (Wlnstedt Rd. 7 p.m.). YACHTING International Regatta (Amber Rd. lo a.m.).
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    122 24 rl Macao-Hone Kong ferry Fatshan lies on her side in 30 ft of water after capsizing on Toesday with 66 crew members aboard. The ship rolled over after being battered by 115 mph winds from Typhoon Rose which swept across the colony. Only four men
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    110 24 30 MORE AWAMI MPs TO FACE CHARGES ISLAMABAD, Wed—Sixteen more Awami League members of Pakistan's National Assembly, have been ordered to face criminal charges connected with the civil uprising which began in East Pakistan in March. The martial law administration in DACCA ordered the members to appear before local law
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    18 24 The weather outlook for Sinpore today lrom 6 a.m. to midday: Isolated showers In late morning.
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    33 24 TEHERAN. Wed. An Iraqi Jet plane flew Into the big oil refinery town of Abadan. southern Iran, today and the pilot asked for political asylum, reports from /.oadan said. Reuter.
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    34 24 BONN, Wed. Police today Invaded a football pitch and wrested a girl In football boots, shorts and Jersey, in connection with one of a series of bank holdups across West Germany. Reuter.
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    25 24 LONDON, Wed. Britain ha* rejected the Russian proposal for a five-power conference of nuclear nations on nuclear disarmament, diplomatic sources said today. TJPI.
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    25 24 BERLIN, Wed. Ambassadors of the United Bute*, Russia, Britain and Prance met again today In negotiations over the future of communist-sur-rounded Berlin. AP.
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    38 24 SACRAMENTO. (California Wed. Dr. Bernard Pinch, osteopath and surgeon sentenced to life In prison for the murder of his wife during a torrid love affair with his red-haired nurse In 1959. was ordered paroled yesterday. UPI.
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    126 24 BANKS TO STORE FUTURE BABIES NEW YORK. Wed. Two human-sperm banks, where a man can have his semen frozen and stored for use In the future, will open within the next few weeks in Manhattan. Most of the clients are expected to be men planning to undergo vasectomies who want
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