The Straits Times, 26 August 1971

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    24 1 AVCRAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The National Newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1971 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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    Lock icon 100 held in Manila swoop
    516 1 100 held in Manila swoop Crackdown after terror blasts MANILA, Wednesday POLICE investigators armed with special powers swooped down on suspected subversives today, detaining nearly 100 people for questioning. The police crackdown came after a new wave of bomb (error in and around Manila last night and early his morning.
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    Lock icon Terrorists blow up three buildings in Belfast
    135 1 Terrorists blow up three buildings in Belfast DELFAST, Wed. A series of bomb explosions damaged buildings in Belfast today, ending a day of rare quiet in the capital. Police said a "large" bomb thrown from a car wrecked the interior of a technological college, blowing out windows and damaging private
    UPI  -  135 words
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    Lock icon Shaw shares for public?
    39 1 HONO KONG. Wed. Film producer Mr. Run Run Shaw said today he was considering selling fjme Shaw Bros. (HK) shares '<> the public. Preliminary estimates showed the company's assets In Hong Kon« totalled HKSIBO million UPI
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    Lock icon TV show cut by bomb warning
    85 1 TV show cut by bomb warning MANILA, Wed— Guests in a television interview programme tonight had to cut short their discussion on the rash of bombings in Manila when a telephone caller warned of a bomb in the station. Luis D. Beltran, host of the programme "Straight from the Shoulder,"
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    RRI visit
    17 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The 13-man China trade mission today visited the Rubber Research Institute here.
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    QUOTE
    56 1 THE lesson for us w is that any society, however advanced, however developed, however solid the Infrastructure, goes for soft living only at its own peril. It is endeavour, effort and discipline A that thrust a people forward and upward. the Prime Minister In a National Day celebrations speech
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    Lock icon Dock talks
    29 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. Striking longshoremen and management resume negotiations today "on all lsuses except local disputes" In efforts to end the eight-week-old West Coast dock strike UPI.
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    Lock icon Brezhnev visit
    25 1 PARIS. Wed. Soviet Communist Party leader Leonid Brezhnev will pay an official visit to France In October, informed sources said here today Reuter.
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    Soccer fan fined
    57 1 SINGAPORE. Wed— A man who used abusive words to a referee during yesterday's Pesta Sukan soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium was fined $10 In a magistrate's court today. Alfred Morales. 40. of Kirn Keat Avenue, who pleaded guilty, was arrested by a police officer 15 minutes
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    Lock icon Argentine peso devalued
    35 1 BUENOS AIRES. Wed. Argentina tonight devalued the peso from 4.70 to 5.00 to the US dollar. It was officially announced here. The devaluation was the sixth In the last five months. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Bolivia request
    23 1 LONDON, Wed— The British Government Is considering fc request for recognition by the new Bolivian regime, diplomatic sources said today. UPI.
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    Lock icon 'Chinese' shot in Uganda clash
    151 1 KAMPALA. Wed fTHE body of an alleged ■1 Chinese officer killed In fighting on the Uganda-Tanzania border is reported being embalmed to be produced as evidence of Chinese Interference in Ugandan affairs. The man was killed in a clash between troops of the two African
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    FEAF loses its jet fighter -teeth
    215 1 FEAF loses its jet fighter -teeth CINGAPORE, Wed. The Far East Air Force lost its Jet fighter "teeth" today. It happened as a result of the disbandment of the FEAFs No. 74 "Tiger Squadron" of Lightnltip jet Interceptors at a ceremony at Tengah Air Base tonight The 11 jets of
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    Lock icon Oil threat
    31 1 OSLO. Wed. Oil-fight inf? crews were alerted along Norway's south coast today as a huge oil slick was reported driftIng towards one of Norway's most popular holiday areas. Reuter.
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    US $ slips but £ is firm
    1002 1 US slips but is firm TOKYO. Wed. The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry today advised the Government to revalue the yen "as early as practicable through multilateral adjustment" with other advanced nations.- -AP. By SOH TIANG KENG CINGAPORE, Wed.— The US dollar fell slightly as foreign exchange markets here
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    First space admiral
    31 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. America's first man in space. Alan B. Shepard Jr.. will be elevated to admiral by the navy tomorTcw the first astronaut to achieve star rank— UPl.
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    Lock icon MPs petition
    35 1 NEW DELHI. Wed. Total of 237 members oi the Indian Parliament have signed a petition demanding withdrawal of all U.S. military forces from Indochina "at an early and fixed date during 1971. UPI
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      NEWSPAPER SUSPENDED
      32 1 NEWSPAPER SUSPENDED RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed Brazil s military government today suspended publication of the Rio De Janeiro newspaper Tribuna Da Imprensa for two days and arrested its leading writer, Helio Fernandes.—UPl.
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    MSA may soon get charter landing rights in London
    185 2 MSA may soon get charter landing rights in London By ARTHUR RICHARDS SINGAPORE, Wed. MSA charter flights may be allowed to land In London soon as a result of talks between the Singapore and British Governments. The two Governments are now discussing landing rights for the charters oil their respective
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    Social dance course
    52 2 Social dance course SINOAPORE, Wed. The Chinese YMCA will hold an eight-session Social Dance (Ballroom) course at its premises from Tuesday. The course wilt be conducted by Mr. Charles Chan Cheng Hoo on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The fee U $24 for members and $30
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    Don't depend on charity or luck: Lee
    575 2 Don't depend on charity or luck: Lee 'Only planning can ensure we live' SINGAPORE, Wednesday SINGAPOREANS cannot depend on luck or charity for their survival. "Only careful planning and vigorous Implementation can ensure that we will live," Mr. Lee Kuan Yew told a National Day celebration dinner at Telok Blangah.
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    Black ops here will continue warns MP
    222 2 Black ops here will continue warns MP Lnn> r, SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE MP for Crawford, Mr. Low Yong Nguan, to- night warned that "black operations" in Singapore would continue. He said: "In such an era, we must expect foreign powers in order to achieve objectives to their own interest, to
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    TEACHERS IN TOMORROW FOR NEW SCHOOL
    78 2 TEACHERS IN TOMORROW FOR NEW SCHOOL SINGAPORE, Wed. About 111 overseas teachers will arrive on Friday on board a special BOAC VCIO aircraft from London to join the Singapore International School. The teachers from various parts of the world were selected from over 700 applicants. The school in Dover Road
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    Petition on trawler fishing
    75 2 Petition on trawler fishing MUAR. Wed— The Johore agriculture committee today received a petition from more than 1,000 fishermen against trawler fishing in the Straits of Malacca. The fishermen, mostly from the west coast of the state, said more than 7.000 people would be affected If the Government legalised trawler
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    Auction-sale of coins
    44 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Numismatic Association will hold its next auctionsale at the Lion City Hotel conference room on Sept. 5 at 10 a.m. There are 126 lots of coins ranging from {he Victorian crown to the 14th century Egyptian piastres.
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    Tale of a dance
    26 2 SINOAPORE. Wed. A Kathakall < story-telling) dance will be held at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise, at 7 p m on Sept. 4.
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    Appeal from a tourist
    57 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. A French tourist U appealing for the return of some documents and $270 stolen from his room at the Chinese YMCA yesterday. Mr. Oscar Jean De Meerscheldt today said that he needs them when he leaves Singapore on Saturday morning. They can be returned
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    'Mislead' bid denied
    43 2 SINOAPORE. Wed. PSA pier-masu>r Anthony Doral. 27. today denied trying to mislead the Port Authority by Including a false wharfage charge in a PSA form yesterday. The case will be transferred to a district court on Saturday. Ball was allowed.
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    INDIAN 'VOTE ALLIANCE PRESENT' TO RAZAK
    82 2 KULIM, Wed. More than 90 per cent of Indian voters in the Sidam constituency have promised they would vote for the Alliance at Saturday's by-election as a "present" to Tun Abdul Raxak. Alliance candidate, Haji Yassin bin Ibrahim, 52, is opposed by Partai Islam's
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    $100 memorial coins of Tengku as Premier
    170 3 $100 memorial coins of Tengku as Premier KDALA Ll'.MPl'R, Wed. Bank Negara will issue limited numbers of SlOO gold coins and $5 •upro-uickel coins to commemorate the 13-year premiership of Tunku Abdul Rahman. A statement from the bank said that the obverse side of both coins will feature a three-quar-ter
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    Polls to choose union
    52 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. More than 300 tmplovees of Hyatt Hotel m Scotts Road will go to the polls on Friday to elect a union :c represent them. The runte.stanis for leadership are the Ftod, Drinks and Allied Workeis' Union and the Singapore Catering Services Staff and Workers"
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    Cheaper rubber, pepper for S'pore
    320 3 Cheaper rubber, pepper for S'pore 'Spill over' effects of rupiah devaluation SINGAPORE, Wed. SINGAPORE will get cheaper rubber, pepper and other goods from Indonesia due to the devaluation of the rupiah But her exports to Indonesia will become more expensive there, businessmen here said today. The businessmen were i analysing
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    No. 2 chief of German foundation calls on Premier Lee
    192 3 No. 2 chief of German foundation calls on Premier Lee SINGAPORE, Wednesday. T-HE vice-chairman of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Mr. Heinz Kuhn, who is op a two-day visit in Singapore, paid a courtesy call or Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and had lunch with him at the Istana today. Mr. Kuhn,
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    Royal colleges Fellow
    57 3 SINOAPORE. Wed. Associate Professor Wong Pol Kwong. deputy chairman of the Department ot Medicine. University of Singapore. has been elected Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of Edinburgh and London. Another staß member. Dr. Z.N. Kadrl. head of the university^ health service, was elected Fellow of
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    Mass hysteria at school
    55 3 BANDAR SERI BBOAWAN. Wed Mass hysteria broke out today In a Je*dln« glrle school here with 15 pupils being treated In hospital The girls, all In their late teens, arc from the Pusar Ulak school hostel. They claim to have seen a large dark man with
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    DATO AW's BODY TO BE FLOWN BACK BY WEEK'S END
    322 3 DATO AW's BODY TO BE FLOWN BACK BY WEEK'S END SINGAPORE. Wed. rpHE family of millionaire Dato Aw Cheng Chye, A who died in Santiago, Chile, last Saturday has suggested three alternatives to his wife there to fly the body home. One Is to charter a plane to Singapore while
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    Accused of theft
    37 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Koh Chin Chye. 22. was charged today with stealing a bicycle belonging to Chew Kirn Soon in Toa Payoh on Aug. 11. The case was postponed till tomorrow pending further police investigations.
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    YMCA course
    16 3 SINOAPORE. Wed. The Chinese YMCA will conduct a conversational Mandarin course from Sept. 15.
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    Indon jailed
    29 3 SINOAPORE. Wed. Ithnln bin Samad. 18, of Indonesia was jailed for four months today for returning to Singapore on July 23 after being deported to his homeland.
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    He uses cards to build bridges of friendship
    304 3  - He uses cards to build bridges of friendship LIM SUAN KOOI M By SINGAPORE, Wed. Some people use cards to tell fortunes but Mr. Easley Blackwood uses them to build bridges ot friendship all over the world. ifter all. his hobby-cum-prot e.vsion revolves around contract bridge— the intellectual card game
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      51 3 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl I DR INLAY WILL SEE ANC? HOW'S MY BRAVE I V YOU NOW! i LITTLE MAN,TOLwr^ I'M NOT YOUK I I I'M JUST^ A KIP K-. "BRAVE iA ANP IF YOU J>^/A</M^^^. LITTLE HURT ME I'LL 7 A«r tT« l MAN"' J SCREAM LIKE f^MpX.
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    Case of the gunman who dropped a —bullet
    161 4 Case of the gunman who dropped a —bullet A LOR STAR, Wed. The gunman had to impress his three victims that his pistol was real. He opened the chamber of his home-made pistol to show them the bullets during his armed holdup of a sundry goods shop in Bedong town.
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    Curiosity about well kills teenager
    127 4 Curiosity about well kills teenager SINGAPORE. Wed. A teenager's curiosity to look Into a 13-foot newlydug well killed him. a coroner heard today. At the Inquiry' Into the death of Ng Lay Wah. 16. a farm hand, provision shop owner Llm Kirn Chan said that he and a labourer. Ong
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    Developer dies
    42 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Sle Tele Soen. a housing and land developer, died after a long illness on Sunday night. The cortege will leave his Holland Road residence on Aug. 28 at 2 p.m. for burial at Bullm Cemetery. Jurong Road.
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    Back to school for 100 cooks in varsity
    396 4 UNAPPETISING FOOD COMPLAINTS KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday |T was back to school today for the University of Malaya's 100 cooks localise of complaints that the newly introduced "neutral" meals in the residential colleges are unappetising. And because the authorities think that it is
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    TRADER LOSES MODESTY APPEAL
    107 4 TRADER LOSES MODESTY APPEAL SINGAPORE. Wed. Toy dealer D. Sambandan today lost his appeal against conviction for using criminal force on a 12--year-old girl with intent to outrage her modesty at his shop in SeranKoon Garden Way on Dec. 3 last year. Mr. Jus' ice Kulasekaram. dismissing the appeal, a
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    Traffic fine
    35 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A primary school principal. Mrs. Agnes HoLslngton. was fined s:-,0 today for causing traffic obstruction along South Bridge Road on Feb. 4 last year by parking her car beside another vehicle
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    Probe into deaths of Gardens monkeys
    106 4 Probe into deaths of Gardens monkeys SINGAPORE. Wed. The Botanic Gardens is investigating the deaths of a number of monkeys found outside the Gardens In Tyersall Avenue in the past few days. A spokesman from the Ministry of uw and National Development said this today. The Btraits Times found two
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    Missing wallet
    52 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Prison warder Antonio Rla, who lost his white plastic wallet In Robinson Road on Aug. 20, today appealed to the finder to return to him, his family photographs and some documents. Mr. Ria can be contacted at the Queenstown Prison, 8 Jalan Penjara. Singapore 3. or
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    NTUC's dental co-op to open soon
    105 4 NTUC's dental co-op to open soon CINGAPORE, Wed Singapore's first dental co-operative is to be set up in about a month's time. To be known as DENTICARE, It will be the third co-op launched by the National Trade Union Congress after INCOME and COMFORT. It aims to provide dental service
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    Call to former Workers Party men
    71 4 Call to former Workers Party men SINGAPORE. Wed— The re-vamped Workers Party today appealed to its former members to contact Its new leadership immediately. AH inquiries, it said, should be directed to Its headquarters at Hill Street The party's organising secre- tary. Mr Ng Ho. said today: "The new leadership
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    Water use drops
    44 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Though the skies were overcast yesterday, little rain fell in the three catchment areas. Water use, however, dropped by a million gallons to 96.1 million gallons. Rainfall was 0.04 inch at Seletar and Peirce, and 0.05 inch at Macßitchie.
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    POLICE IMPOUND FIVE UNLOCKED BICYCLES
    94 4 POLICE IMPOUND FIVE UNLOCKED BICYCLES CINGAPORE. Wed. Police today impounded five bicycles found left unlocked by their owners in the Kandang Kerbau division. Under the second phase of "Operation Bicycles" launched by the Kandang Kerbau police station yesterday, bicycles left uncared for were cor>'bcated. It will last a week. In
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    Teachers' Day dinner
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister for Education. Mr. Llm Kirn San will be the guest of honour at the Teachers' Day dinner at the Happy Restaurant. Lion City Hotel, on Sept. 1.
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    An old dollar note costs him six months
    83 4 An old dollar note costs him six months CINGAPORE. Wed. J A 41-y«ar-o'a Straits Settlement dollar note cost T:u Kow Kia. 35. si: months' jail today. The no'e. according Senior Inspector Fr:ir. Wong. prosecu'.lng. U.i among the items ito!e from a businessman's ho v. on Jan. 24. Mr. Wong srid
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    Trial postponed
    21 4 SIN<.;A»«ORE. Wrd messenger Shoo Cl Kee. 28. charged with paj fi.ur dud cheques tot* $220,000 was put-tponed toda Saturday.
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      314 4 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Angered? Yes. terribly (7). 1. Quality 10 makes a syrnpa- 7. One who looks 10 (3, 9). Ihetlc audience (4. 8). 10. Publ'.cttlon of seventh day 8. in this place It turns minister (that's Weatheraooui one with unorthodox head) (6. 6). opinions i7>. 15 Miner
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      29 5 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.
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      They will helpbut ask nicely suggests mum
      287 5 They will helpbut ask nicely suggests mum IT was heartwarming to read (S.T., July M) that the emphasis is to turn from written to oral work in the primary grades. This will help to encourage the spontaneity and creativity of the young ones in primary school. They are at the
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      52 5 SM M.1.1. X countries have shown that they profKM by minding their own business. If the m.ijor powers would spend le>s time squabbling among themselves and more time looking after the needs of the millions of innocents they claim to represent, the world would be a far happier place. PAT.
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      Don't push hospital staff around
      188 5 Don't push hospital staff around THE Singapore Govern■ment will take over the Naval Base and the British Military Hospital on September 1. As a result of this the transfer of nurses and other Junior staff has been ordered. I would like to point out that there was no system in
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      Making roads safe for all with better planning
      373 5 Making roads safe for all with better planning JVH'qi has been s;ii<l and written about Singapore's traffic. Experts have come and Rone, yet the road toll continues to rise. After 17 years of driving. I believe the problem can be .soiveo. if it is scientifically approached. Pedestrians must be given
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      GOVT. REPLIES There was no slip up at all says Mindef
      179 5 GOVT. REPLIES There was no slip up at all says Mindef I REFER to the arti--1 cles headlined "Wild goose chase after blasts" and "Mindef starts inquiry into mystery blasts" published in the Straits Times of Aug. 20 and 21 respectively. The standard practice of Mindef is to issue a
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      204 5 PLEASE refer to the letter by "Frustrated Resident" (ST. Aug. 18i. The Urban Rural Services Committee is aware of the situation at Lorong Pelita Area. However, as your reader may realise, Lorong Pelita is a private road accessible from old Upper Thomson Road and residents are presently making use of
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      206 5 I REFER to the letter by Chen Hsin Chang (ST.. Aug. 2) on "Even The Magnifying Glass Didn't Help Much' and would like to state that all school textbooks are reviewed by this Ministry at regular intervals. The points raised by the writer have already been brought to the attention
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      120 5 I REFER to the letter from "Blackout" regarding certain public toilets being in darkne-s at night. A recent inspection disclosed the electric lights at the two toilets in South Canal Road to be In workIng order, the lights being automatically switched on at 6 p.m. and off at 6 a.m.
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      Officers make paying more painful
      192 5 Officers make paying more painful RECENTLY I got a ticket for parking my car at a place where there is no parking after 5 p.m. The instructions on the ticket asked for an explanation. I filled in all the particulars and explained that at the time when I parked by
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      313 5 Vbur money is safe in Australia Registered Mortgages on land and buildings have 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
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    NEW POST FOR POLICE OFFICER
    77 6 NEW POST FOR POLICE OFFICER SINGAPORE, Wed. Po--0 lice Supt. Michael Chai (above) "ill be the new acting Comptroller of Immigration. Mr. Chai, 40. vas until his appointment attached to the Internal Security Department, where he has been for the past 10 years. He takes over from Mr. Ho C'hee
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    Students for forum
    44 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two National University under«iiidu.ites will leave here for Singapore on Saturday to take part n the Asean international elocution forum. They are Che Rahimah binte Abu Aziz and Shanfuh Mastura binte Syed Abdullah. both second year arts .student*.
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    Taxi-driver who broke promise to court
    152 6 CINGAPORE. Wed. —I Three jears ago, a taxi anver promised a magistrate that he would pay nis $150 fine for a traffic offence in two instalments witnin a montn. Bui i.mi Ah Tuah of Snat Roaa, who was con- vicu lit using his car
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    $26.8 m loan for PSA wharf project
    283 6  -  LESLIE FONG By SINGAPORE, Wednesday TIIK Asian Development Hank luis granted ij $2(>.8 million loan jo the Port or Singapore Authority for v major development proiect. This follows negotiations earlier this month in Manila, where the bank is based, between the bank and
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    Kidnap-armed robbery
    56 6 SINGAPORE Wed Police today classified last Monday's taxi drama m Queensway as an abdurtion-urmed robbery case. Police spokesman Asst. Supt. Poo Hec Keng said the Queenstown police who were Investigating the incident had tentatively classified it this way afttr interviewing the abducted cabby Pong Ah Hua and a
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    Man denies charge
    44 6 SINGAPORE. Wed —Labourer Oh Eng Tek. 23. today denied slashing two men with a paran while being a member of an unlawful assembly In Jalan Peluang. off Sembawang Road on Monday. Trial was fixed for Dec. 10 and ball was allowed.
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    Court told of $6,000 switch in firm's books
    1288 7 Accountant gives evidence Who are you trying to protect? witness is asked SINGAPORE, Wed- An accountant with a firm of insurance brokers lold :i district court today of the day wlun his managing director instructed him to "remove" .in entrp for :i
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    Ferries for illegal immigrants
    281 8  - Ferries for illegal immigrants Gerry de Silva BID TO EVADE CAUSEWAY CHECKS By SI NGAPORE, Wednesday J^ SYNDICATE which Ferries illegal immigrants between Malaysia and Singapore is keeping the law busy on both sides of the Causeway. The flourishing syndicate, to quote a source, runs a speedboat service to and
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    WARNING OF SAF WAR GAMES
    123 8 WARNING OF SAF WAR GAMES SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Armed Forces will ho: I an islandwide military manoeuvre exercise from Saturday to Sept. 3. A Defence Ministry statement today said there would be much movement of troops and vehicles during the exercise, especially at night. Blanks and pyrotechnics will be
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    Union wins secret ballot at mill
    75 8 Union wins secret ballot at mill SINGAPORE. Wed The Pioneer Industries Employees' Union today won the right to represent employees of the International Spinning Mills Ltd. in Hill View Avenue, off Bukit Timah. This followed a two-day secret baliot taken by the workers at the factory to determine if the
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    Singapore protest on Aussie cagers
    84 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Basketball Association of Singapore has accused two Australian teams of navintj used "viuuar language" and "brutish gestures" to officials and organising members of Pesta Sukan. In a letter to the Australian National Basketban /.^ociauon. the BAS protested against the "total lack of
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    Keep beaches safe plan
    38 8 PENANG. Wed. Penang island Rural District Council will post lifeguards on duty along the beaches of the island's scenic north coast as part of its "keep the beaches safe campaign starting early next mo-ith.
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    Weeping star Tanny
    187 8 PRETTY Tanny has such a winning smile, and yet Taiwan movie directors have turned her into one ot the country's most successful weeping heroines. Tanny, or "Tien Ni" to her fans, is a popular actress of more than 30 movies, most of them tearful love dramas, including
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    7,600-mile overland drive for jungle war training
    241 8 7,600-mile overland drive for jungle war training CINGAPORE. Wed. Ten men drove through a 4J-week adventure from Britain to Singapore, in time to start another jungle warfare training, i Members of 1 Bn. Highland Fusiliers, they 1 set out for Singapore the hard way to join Iheir unit which will
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      176 8 a I^^^ B I M m m I B^M AJfc Ss mt^S svv 480 y^^ 7/1 gentle washing otsanyo Have you ever seen how the Sanyo daintiest nylons, or the heaviest denims. iT^y See the gentle ather.ng, the rhy thm.c machine d di on n J£ and E3 -^f U
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    Warning Of moral decay by MP
    206 9 Warning Of moral decay by MP SINGAPORE ,V>d. The MP for Bras Basih. Mr Ho See Bene. said today Singapore was liecinnine to experience evidence of moral decadence due to excessive materialism Mr. Ho said this at the nprninc of an art exhibition at the Bras Basah community centre, in
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    Farmer died of tetanus
    47 9 .SINGAPORE. Wed. A verdict of mi.s.<dventuie was today recorded on a poultry farmer. Thani Siani? Kwan. 20. who died of tetanus infection 26 days after his leg was cut .-harp object during a flailing trip at Sungei Kadut. off Kranji. on juiv io.
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    Lucky you've no lawyer, judge tells youth
    198 9 SINGAPORE, Wed A HIGH Court judge today told a youth v! an appeal caye: "You are lucky in that you are conducting your case in pen-on and not through a lawyer." •Had you been represented. I would have called on your counsel to
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    Top hotels lure oil men with low rates
    621 9  -  NELLIE HAR: By Singapore, Wednesday nOTELS offering first-class lourisl accommodation ;uc now lijjhtin^ with smaller hotels :iii(l even with fhtowneis for the American oilmen and other expatriate stiilT, resident Or semi resident in Singapore. The top international hotels are offerine: special rates
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    illegal entry
    24 9 SINGAPORE. Wed—Moham--1 mcd bin Amin. 23. of Indonesia was tailed for a month today for illegal entry into Singapore on June 18.
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      159 9 .I/ 0 i; Ihtp It tf I T. Ham lin plp you say the 'ats right.' how come i because ..umpa an 1 i and we have whoever finds the annual moovlan v_ never heard i this'll be just came up a vmdnderrjl/ blssest egg gets dinosaur egg hunt? ~1
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  • The Straits Times
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      STERLING PUZZLE
      412 10 The Malaysian and Singapore governments are quietly waiting to see what happens about the American dollar, the major European currencies and the yen. And also the devalued rupiah, which will give Indonesia some sort of advantage in the tin market and possibly a fillip tv Indonesian rubber. If
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      TENSION IN SAIGON
      391 10 Mr. Nguyen Cao Ky's withdrawal from South Vietnam's presidential election three days after General "Big" Minh bowed out. and for the same reasons, has plunged the country into crisis. Like General Minh Mr. Cao Ky has refused to be persuaded by the American Ambassador to stay in
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      NOTHING TO FIGHT OVER
      202 10 The unpleasantness at the Pesta Sukan basketball competition in Singapore, when the behaviour of an Australian team and some of its officials angered the crowd, looks no better for the explanation which the West Adelaide captain has offered. He claims that "Asian referees were influenced by
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    China's priorities
    1005 10 AF TE R wandering around China for six weeks, this reporter has the impression that the "sleeping giant" is awake all right, but is not really very interested in "shaking the world" It is true that the propaganda billboards from Canton in the south to Manchuria in the
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    POLITICAL DIARY IN THE SOVIET UNION
    1212 10  -  BERNARD GWERTZMAN: By Moscow Yesterday's article concluded on the Kremlin ideologues' meeting which attacked the liberal policies of the journal NOVY MIR. THE SECRETARIAT of the Writers Union convened on March 15. 1967, to discuss Novy Mir's activities and, as expected, disc ussion centred
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • Letter
      Telecoms act
      238 10 AFrER waiting for more than three years, a telephone was at last installed in my house a few months ago. I had to pay a total of $100 for the installation $75 being deposit and $25 being Installation fee. The monthly rental is $17. The first bill came
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    Lock icon Stirrings in the city of dissent
    125 10  -  PETER SHARROCK BY late last week when the main Buddhist candidate General Duong Van Minh withdrew from the October presidential election claiming the ballot would be rigged by the administration of Catholic President Nguyen Van Thieu. There was no overt reaction and officials suggests
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      57 10 Styles cut to the latest trend by our most experienced crafts* I men since 1934. Suits completely hand tailored stitched right to the buttonholes en'.,u'ine best workmanship. We are also importers exporters of finest Gents textiles thereby v»e have the latest widcit range of materials for selection. 21. Chuha St..
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      192 10 by supplementing hit diet with a daily dote ot Vitamin C enriched Nyel Orange Juice Compound. Nyai Orange Juice has all the Vitamin C your baby needs to be happy and healthy. It's V natural orange juice supplemented with extra "httlth-giving Vitamin C" the m natural way to promote strong
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      Lock icon EEC hits out at Nixon proposals
      420 11 EEC hits out at Nixon proposals GENEVA, Wed J 1 H E European Common Market yesterday attacked President Nixon's foreign trade policies aimed at protecting the United States economy and said the dollar's present ills were not the fault of the rest of the world. Dr. Ralf Dahrendorf, the community's
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      Lock icon 13 ACCUSED OF MURDER Consul killed by captain court told
      292 11 13 ACCUSED OF MURDER Consul killed by captain court told ISTANBUL. Wed. 1 Mahir Cayan, a 25--year-old student accused 'of murdering Israeli ConsulGeneral E p h r a i m Elrom after the diplomat was kidnapped here, told a military court yesterday that the Consul-General was killed by a former
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      Lock icon Nine top Greek colonels sacked
      121 11 ATHENS. Wed.— Greek Prime Minister George Papadopoulos. mastermind of the coup d'etat that ousted the King and put the army in power four years ago. yesterday sacked nine powerful colonels from key government jobs. The Cabinet 19 ministers and 10 undersecretaries of state resigned along
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      Lock icon WORLD PROBLEMS FOR BIG FOUR DISCUSSIONS
      183 11 ITNITED NATIONS, v wed. The Big Four Foreign Ministers will review world problems at a working dinner during the U.N. General Assembly, with U Thant as their host, it was learned yesterday. A U.N. spokesman confirmed that U. Thant had Issued Invitations to U.S.
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      Lock icon Hopes after Trident deal
      174 11 LONDON, Wednesday THE British Government last night cave a reception for a team of 12 Chinese telecommunications exDerts just hours after the announcement by Hawk er-Sicldelev Co. that it would sell six Trident airliners to China at a cost of V2O million. Informed sources said ii
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      208 11 m m :> Fashion Magazine THE SEW ISSUE NOe 37 M 52.50 Now On Sale M sinkss 1 E \K-r>o STYLES 1 H>l)l\(. DKKSSKS ii tutsn i.k to m vn:n headdress WHAT TO WEAR TO V WEDDING TRAVEL: TOKYO PATTERNED SI ITS FOR MEN CHILDREN'S AUTUMN WEAK HOW TO \I\KK
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      229 11 Who else flies 747s from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Manila and Tokyo direct to the U.S. A.? MnRTHWEST-.QRIFMTM-jL^J jf^ fl 1 111 I I 111 I M M Ml Tl I J I g f 1 1 TT A^^Hi^^R^^^L^L^S I a Twtt. MMtaaMaiMamaW<MaKW bhbb*^ I I iI^MMMBK -"Ti^B^BBB^B^aHaHaBBI Only Northwest. Nobody
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      Advertisements SCIENCE SHRINKS AND HEALS PILES NEW WAY WITHOUT SURGERY STOPS ITCH — RELIEVES PAIN
      192 12 Advertisements SCIENCE SHRINKS AND HEALS PILES NEW WAY WITHOUT SURGERY STOPS ITCH RELIEVES PAIN NEW YORK.N.Y.-(Special)-For the first time science has found anew healing substance with thenstonishinjf ability to shrink haemorrhoids, stop itching and relieve pain without surgery. In case after case, while gently and promptly relieving pain, actual shrinkage
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      Lock icon Pledge by Banzer to destroy leftist guerillas
      329 12 LA PAZ. Wed. BOLIVIA'S new rightwing ruler Colonel Hugo Banzer said yesterday he was not interested in elections and added one of his priorities would be to rid the country of leftwing guerillas. In his first Press conference since ousting President Jose Torres
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      Politician's funeral may pave way for Japan-China talks
      272 12 Politician's funeral may pave way for JapanChina talks lIONG KONG. Wed. n China has named one of her highestranking and most experienced diplomats to attend the funeral of a Japanese political leader. The move is expected to result in new diplomatic contacts between the Tokyo and Peking Governments at a
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      China visit
      24 12 GENEVA. Wed. Marcel Naville president of the International committee of the Red Cross, will visit China next month, it was announced today.
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      Lock icon Apollo trio get big New York welcome
      271 12 Apollo trio get big New York welcome NEW YORK, Wednesday. jJUNDREDS of thousands of New Yorkers turned out to greet the Apollo 15 astronauts when they made their first official visit here yesterday since their 12-day trip to the moon. The crowds lined the route of the spacemen's motorcade in
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      Lock icon ACCORD ON BERLIN GETS EAST GERMAN APPROVAL
      128 12 FAST BERLIN, Wed. XJ East Germany yesteraay officially welcomed the fouroower draft treaty on Berlin and pledged its aid in carrying it out. The official news agency ADN said the Cabinet had "registered with satisfaction" that the ambassadors of the four powers could
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      Lock icon DDT may be a cancer fighter, says report
      170 12 -j CHICAGO. Wed. P)DT. a pesticide frequ. nth criticised as being hazardous to health, may be a cancer tighter, a scientific report said yesterday. A study showed that mice fed with DDT In their food have developed fewer cancers than a control
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      Lock icon Burton and Liz may adopt boy
      72 12 Burton and Liz may adopt boy ZABLJAK. Wed. I Burton and Elu.ibfh would like to ail child a Yugoslav boy. learned yesterday. Burton is making this Yugoslav town. i Marshal Tito in gucrsll.t fare during World War The boy. 11-year-oid Mi Lsovu of Sarajevo, play.-- mesMTißfT win. MTM I ton
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      Wrinkles
      131 12 Exriiiny ni w 2 minute method lu-lps banish ntfe linos from forehead, around eyes anil mouth. Hi-lps firm up :-a>;ninK *kin under chin. Now, any woman can look years younger in <ia thanks to CEF, tinderful discovery of Kuro| scientists. CEF Cellular Expansion Fm Loi ci in 2nd Debut
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      123 12 iFftSSPORT FRAGRANCES FROM GOYA TALC COLOGNE PERFUME SWf -Ac London Pans NewVtxk Skin Sores Cleared Pimples Go The v«ry Hrst applicAtlon of Nixo. dtrm brclns to clrar away plmplf like maicic. V*r Nnodtrm tonlittii and you will soon n«« your skin b»- rnln «o't. smooth and cl*ar. Nixoosrm is a
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      Lock icon US warns of a coup bid in South Vietnam
      387 13 US warns of a coup bid in South Vietnam WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE State Department warned yesterday that any attempt at a coup d'etat in politically-tense Saigon would be an unfortunate development. Spokesman Mr. Robert McCloskey said the US. had no evidence that a coup was being planned, but he conceded
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      Lock icon Faulkner: We'll be firm against terrorism
      218 13 Faulkner: We'll be firm against terrorism BELFAST, Wednesday. NORTHERN Ireland Prime Minister Mr, A Brian Faulkner has declared that the troubled British province would stand firm against what he described as "outright terrorism or political blackmail.' 1 His policy statement rame yesterday against the background of continued sectarian violence In
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      Lock icon SECURITY SCREEN TO COVER AUSSIE PULLOUT
      138 13 CAIGON. Wed. Austra- lian troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam under a cloak of extreme security, informed sources said in Nui Dat yesterday. The sources said military commanders feared a major ground or shelling attack by the Vietcong In the last months of the
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      Lock icon China's treat for 16 foreign newsmen
      111 13 TOKYO. Wed. A group of 16 "foreign newsmen and TV cameramen visiting China were permitted to watch a brain surgical operation using acupuncture, which took place at a Shanghai hospital, a correspondent of the Japanese Kyodo news agency reported today. The correspondent said the
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      How to rig polls —Saigon style
      287 13 SAIGON, Wednesday UOW to vis an election South Vietnamese-style is found in a top secret directive that went out to all province chiefs and mayors from President Nguyen Van Thieu. Authenticated by American Fmbassy sources, the directive *vas turned over to Deputy Ambassador Mr.
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        Rises
        68 14 N.B.T. $6.05 Haw P2» $2.40 S. Darby $£45 Straits Times $8.60 Iruhcape $3.64 .25 .16 .15 .!■> .14 Merlin (M) $0.98 .11 Nat. Iron $3.50 .10 0.C.8.C. $5.60 .10 Far East $188 I'td. Motors $2.04 Public Bank $1.10 Pan.- El. $1.20 Setron $153 I.E. Ord. $2 68 G. Lumber
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        Most active stocks
        15 14 law Par 567,000 tM, I.evinitston 291.000 td. Motors 232.000 •"aber I'nion 178.000
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        INDICES
        35 14 Itllf. H I Industrials: 17K.nu Hot. K 76.56 Properties: 128.32 Tins: 96.74 r S rubbers: 119.57 179J27 77.13 130.57 96.97 119.57 Dec 30. 1966 ICO f Dec. 31. 1968 100 Dec. 29, 1962 100
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      Prices raily in light trading
      245 14 PRKKS rallied generally in light trading on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Bargain-hunting on the side-lines and short-cov-ering in selective issues are said to be behind this first recovery in five trading days. While observers were of the consensus that the previous
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      Merlin
      171 14 MERLIN Hotels Malaysia and Faber Union have completed a merger of their interests. The linkup comes through recently formed Faber Union Sendirian Berhad in which both have a major stake together with Malaysian insurance company, Anglo-Asian Trading Corporation. Of the $10.6 million paid-up capital of Faber Union Sendirian Berhad,
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1063 14 BID AND OFFER, PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTED AT THE CLOSt ROOMS 0^ TH MOVIMIMTI in CLOSING TONE: All sections closed very steady. TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the Stock Exchange yesterday Including odd lots totalled 2.789.000 (2.88S.0OO). stock and share units valued at $3,615,169 ($5,304,074). while industrials
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1366 14 T3USINESS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded I stem in brackets in lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specilied. INDUSTRIALS HMA (SI 1.60. Mran ili 1.43. Allied (hoc. <4i 1 85 ili 1.86.
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      Asian dollar
      71 14 THESE indications rates 1 were quoted on the Asian i dollar market yesterday. The I rates are (or deposits of I L'Ss2s.ooo and above. 1 mm 2 mths 3 mths 6 mths 9 mths 2 mths b l/z to a n/io < 8 3/8 to 8 11 16'
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      GAZETTED PRICES
      78 14 Till Malaysian Minister 1 of Finance has Axed these rales for calculating Customs duties for the period from Auf. 26 to Sept. 1: Rubber 432 cents a Ib. Copra 5478.M a ton Palm Oil $620.00 a ton Palm Kernel $304.75 a ton The rates of duties payable are:
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      and Faber link their resources
      402 14 month. The purchase price is in the region of $9 million and development costs for the project, which includes four schools, shopping centre and other facilities, are expected to be over $30 million. This will be the first project of the newly formed company which
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    • COMMODITIES
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        Tin price – drops
        154 14 Tin price drops FE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday lost $1.00 to $624.37 J per picul on an official offering down four tons at 264 tons. The overnight London metal price was firm with forward buyers quoted £4 higher to £1.423 per metric ton. The local market was fairly
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        Copper prices
        34 14 London copper pricea on Tm-.sd.iy iprrvioua in brackt'si Wirehar Spot buyer £44!) SO < £447.00) teller £450.00 (£447.30); Thrve Months buyer £439.30 < £457.001 seller 1 11*1.00 IH6TJ*). Market Im: Steady. Salrs 3.023 tons.
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        CLOSING PRICES
        22 14 AUG. 25. RUBBER: 98.00 cents (down 1.75 cents) TIN: $624.37* (down SI .00). Of.icial offering 264 tons (down 4 tons).
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        104 14 /'HINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE V SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING Coconut Oil: bulk JsO| sellers, drum m «.ii.m. Copia Mixed If.ohi loose Sept. Oct. IK Cont. B. Ptppar: Muntok ASTA white f.o.b. liki. NLW $19* i.llerj. Sarawak white f.o.b. 96< NLW $I*3 »«-ller«. {Sarawak special black fob. :>*■■, NLW I $143
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        Gold markets
        61 14 Tiiddir Monday $u.s. *U.s. London 43.20 43. 3() I Beirut 43M> 4.1 hO I Hongkong 44.«3 NA Zurich 43. L18 43.2(111 43.33S 41.40S I Parti 42. ">5 42.47 Sport (I) INCH 44. 5 i t Spore <2i l«vin M«.M ill Export price n non-sterling arras In I.S. dollars
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        PALM OIL
        29 14 of Malayan ft pit MM CIX IK N 1 Kuropran ports in bulk, sterling per lon* ton Jan Keb. was quoted at I IK £11S sellers (unchanged).
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        RUBBER EASES
        413 14 LOWER than expected London advices marked opening prices down by 0.75 cent on the rubber market yesterday. Inconclusive reports of tne progress of the Chinese trade mission in Kuala lumpur made let some lack of confidence and consequently sellers predominated and another 0.50 cent was lost. The market
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      Shell profits race ahead
      286 14 I)RI TAX profits at I Shell Refining (Malaya) leapt up 48.3 per cent in the first six months of 1970 on sales of $50 million which had increased 33.5 per cent on the first half of 1970. Sales for the six months ended June 1971 were
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      Exchange rates
      157 14 •THE Association of Banks in Malav.sia-Singaijore announced thes< best agreed merchant rates as at Aug. 25. Local dollars to one unit Selling Bu>ine of Foreign Currency TT or OU TT OD s s s Sterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar South Arabian Dinar U.S. Dollar
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        MELBOURNE
        147 14 MELBOURNE Wed Heavyweight miners firmed marKinallv in moderate trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Other sectors were fractionally stronger on balance but move.-, were mainly small. Yesterdays light rally seems, to be flowing as bargain hunters disappear Bougainville added three cents to 52.73. (RA rose 20 cents to
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        NEW YORK
        205 14 YEW YORK. Tur.v The markets rally slowed only slightly in the afternoon and popular indices still managed to linush near their highs for the day in active trading, as the tape ran two minutes late on the bell. The New York Stock Exchange index was up 038 to
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        HONG KONG
        330 14 JJONO KONO. Wed The market opened on a strong i note with prices In a number of counters Improving steadily all day At the close the tone was very strong. The total turnover for the day amounted to HK526.25 million Today s rlo-inn middl. pricra in Hong Kong
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        Hong Kong rates
        35 14 On the fr*,. MMkMMJ mirktt in Honic Kon K yrstrnlay UM U.» d*na" for* M.h"* S 7 r T T 595 *t.ri, ni quolM M M 3?* M I d <1UO <1
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        107 14 UNANCIAL TIMES TINS Tuesday 7 o 70 Monday Week ago RIBBKKS Tuesday ?is-u Monday ***** OILS Tui .-iiay •>.., Monday IXDISTKIALS Tuesday 417H Monday i i i week a BO Jij-J DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday gn« 1 -i *™?-y I^ w ago H'j'i M LONDON DOLLAR PREMIIM 7.
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    BANK'S BONUS DISPUTE WITH STAFF SETTLED
    148 15 BANK'S BONUS DISPUTE WITH STAFF SETTLED CIXGAPORE, Wed.— J The bonus dispute between the OverseaChinese Banking Corooration and its workers here has been settled. Over 400 employees of the bank received a month's salary on Monday supplement to wages" for hist year. It is believed that the windfall" cost the
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    Classical and pop concert
    47 15 SINGAPORE. Wed Gan School w ill hold a ilurlng both pop and tnlcal music next Wednesday raise fundi lor the school's lucatkMtal projects. Patron cl the conceit ll the P fnr Amen, Mr P Govindainmv Tickets at 11. $2. S3 >■ at the srhoul.
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    Contest for Straits Times retailers
    212 15 Contest for Straits Times retailers ALL retailers for the Straits Times Press (M) H Th.ni and the New Nation Publishing Pte. Ltd. are invited to take part in a sales-cum-dis-pl.iy competition, beginning next Wednesday. The contest is divided into four t h r e c monthly periods. The first period
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    A $16,000 haul by batik gang
    219 15 A $16,000 haul by batik gang SINGAPORE, Wednesday poi'H batik-clad thugs, one mined with ;i fjun. took just over a minute, to ijnil) nearly $X;,()()() worth of jewellery from a goldsmith shop this morning. The four rushd into Eng Lee Realty Co. Ltd. in North Buona Vista Road at 11.30
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    Chamber talks on trade team to China
    183 15 Chamber talks on trade team to China CINGAPORE, Wed.— The 17-man working sub-committee of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce met today to discuss the proposed trade mission to China but would not disclose any details of its preparations. The president of the chamber. Mr. Wee Cho Yaw. who chaired the
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    SAF EXPERTS TO STUDY AUSSIE FACILITIES
    77 15 fiANBKRRA. Wed. A V> team of mil tary experts from Singapore will visit Austr.il a next month to study training facilities, defence officials said here today. Thp Singapore Armed force*, are kern to study training facilities for field and anti -;aircraft artillery, armoured vehicles
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    Court rejects caning order appeal
    180 15 Court rejects caning order appeal THE Appeal Court today rejected a lawyers plea that a caning order against his client for having a bearing scraper was not proper in law and was also unwarranted. Mr. R. Kishen, for Ting Ah Mcc, had argued that the courts had regarded 1 caning
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    Robbers grab $25,000 in jewels
    173 15 CINGAPORE, Wed. The DiJ rector of the School of PostGraduate Studies here. Professor Ronald Victor Lam was held xy in his home early yesterday and robbed of $25,000 worth of jewellery. The 41-year-old associate professor and his wife were asleep at 4 a.m. when two
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    Police meet
    28 15 SINGAPORE. Wed Actinu Supt. Charles Bridges will attend the 4Cth eeneral assembly of the International Criminal Police Organisation at Ottawa. Canada lr<;m Sept. C to 11.
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      1065 15 On your TV and Radio 300 P.M. Opening and General Hos J.U Report on Pesta Sukan 1371 (C) 2.45 P.M. Programme Summary 7.11 Medical Centre Scream of 3.25 Nam Isaiyarhal Featuring 7.55 0* Music Makers Chan [*J Chabutan Tofo 1 06 Programme Summary Sivagamy (i?pt) Foon Leng and Chin Sa*
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  • MAINLY FOR WOMEN
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      74 16 WATERCRESS. that favourite of green salad buffets, should be fresh, crisp and green when purchased. Avoid bunches with yellow, wilted or decayed leaves. THE calorie count for citrus is low. A medium orange has 60 calories, a grapefruit half has 55 and one whole lemon has 20. OROPER
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      Just walking in the rain...in Thai silk
      402 16 Just walking in the rain... in Thai silk TiHAI silk has been with us for a long time. We are all too familiar with the glowing prints and traditional designs. But now, suddenly, something new has appeared on the scene. Just think of walking in the rain in some silk
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      'Winners' at Ipoh fashion -show
      220 16 piNE food, fabulous r fashions and dancing for all are the highlights offered during a gala event to be held at the Station Hotel in Ipoh during the weekend of the Sultan's Gold Vase race-meeting on Saturday and Sunday. Twenty three year old Regiana Kbaw,
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      They pay the price to be exclusive in the world of art
      339 16 OAYING $5,000 for an object of art may not be everybody's idea of gracious living. But at least, one can be assured that at such a price, a similar object can seldom be found. One may call this
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      End Dry Skin
      96 16 Wrinkles form in the milder weather because the skin contracts, making It hard for the little oil ducts to feed and protect the surface skin Those of you with dry skins should take a little extra care at this time of the year by smoothing oil of
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      1090 18 BJB^gj^ H j > jl^ l j a^a|a^ B MHBHBMB^HBHB^B^R^B^B^BiiJB^ .^.i*"* KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. West Auitrßlla/Slngaspope/Jacan Servian fremantlt Spore MHufig YikU.chi/Mgo,l Y'hiTii Kobe "lehjiin Man 21 Aag 4 Stpt 7 Stft 11 Stft IS Stpt It Stft Accept,!! cargi tir K.ke Osaka, Nagiya Yaktaißl. KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISHA ITO.
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      907 18 FOR NEW ZEALAND Penang P. Sham Smiaporc Luliag far: CHAKBATA" Sept 4 S Sept Auck, Wtll, Lytt, D'din MORVADA 27 21 Ott Auck, Well. Timaru. o'dm. STRAITS MADRAS SERVICE: Singapore P. Sham Penani Laaliif far: RAjULAt Ii Part/1 Stpt 2 Sept 1 Sipt Nagapattinam, Madras. ■AJULAt 11/25 Sept HSept 27
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      890 18 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD. (INCORPORATED IN THt REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) tt ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY. SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3-7. U.K. EUROPE SIHVICI LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE. Singapore P. S*him Penang Amies NEPTUNE ZIRCON 2> Aag 5 Stpt 5/ I Sift 1/10 Sift Lordon 7 10, Havre 12
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    IN MEMORIAM
    68 19 >r 2IX Tay Scow Kal. (Departed on 26th August, 1970). In silence end In solitude a year has gone by. On this day you left us so suddenly, There was no time to say good-bye. Only time for us to grieve and cry. But all our tears were
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      785 19 ■MI PORT OP SINGAPORE AUTMO SHIPS AT JURONC PORT M AT I RITV ANNOUNCED THI POL- AUC. LOWING BERTMINC ARRANGE mints POR AUO M IN: Gr '*t Ocean B/l. KoU Bintans OUT: TT.oraorlentV<»/Blavak 10/11. «>"»'■> Maru B^2 Oallnl B/3 ;o.trum.«T .follow* by Anco Km- »»M»«o »'3. Minna N. Papallo. B/4
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      702 19 NOTICE OF REMOVAL GEKWEE ASSOCIATES COACH TOUR PTE. LTD. has pleasure in announcing that with effect from Ist September, 1971 our new office will be located at: SINCAPORE HYATT HOTEL. Suite 422, Scotts Road, Singapore, 9. Tel: *****2, *****1 Ext. 422. NOTICE All cargoes shipped by vessels in the Armada
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      614 19 11l MX INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) BERHAD COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1971 The Directors of Hume Industries (Malaysia) Berhad have pleasure In reporting that although the disastrous floods early In 1971 affected the Company's activities, sales and profits have exceeded earlier expectations.
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      158 19 THE BANKRI'PTCY ACT (Chapter 18, 1970 Edition) NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND. Bankruptcy No*. 97 59 Tan Hock Urn of No. 76-A, Eng Hoon Street. Singapore. 3 (Radio Technician). 17/66 Seah Ah Kirn of No. 89. Matter Road. Block 3 Singapore, 13. (Cargo Supervisor). 82/ G6 Francis Rodrlgucs of No. 7,
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      1101 19 SABAH GOVERNMENT VACANCIES Applications are invited from Malaysian Citizens fcr the following appointments with the Departmi-nt of Public Works Subah: (a) POST: Executive Enginee r PSC Notice No. 134 71 SALARY SCALE: Division I. Scale A i $660x30 870: 930x30 1050. 1085x35 1120/1155x35 1260x40 1420) Entry point fcr Engineers us
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      831 20 GENERAL ADVERTISEMENTS Sistaiorc sei» SS cccii I srart. Mallflia Nil: M Ctltt I wtrl ■ti JT 51) /.,r !> nord\ Siaeaatft us Maltjsu: 11.75 1 Mat Vaataiaai Hi If tf "if* ANNOUNCEMENT/PERSONAL Siefjiwt Ml*: tl M i mrl. Maiar i" Mir: lIX 1 v »m J.'o /or ;o ii.d. Sdtaatre
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      802 20 APPLICANTS replying to Box numbers for Vacancies are requested not to enclose original copies of testimonials or references with their applications. No responsibility can In- ac epted for their loss. Applicants are also advised to write to Kox number* correctly and check them before posting. SINCAPORE TELEPHONE BOARO S ngapore
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      767 20 POSITIONS AVAILABLE NOW for Engineers. Designers. Draftsmen. Crane Operators. Doirr Operators, heavy equipment Mechanics. Electrician*. Lab. Assistant. Clerks. Labourers and others. Warren Employment Service. Miramar Hotel, Room 9'M Spore. TIMBER CONCERN COMPANY requires male clerk Minimum qualifications, school Certificate, able to handle commercial correspondence, good in typing, knowledge of Chinese
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      893 20 vounc DELIVERY CLERK required by hardware Company, must poaaess a driving licence. Interested, please contact Mr. Goh Tel: Spore 3437,0 for Interview after 5 p.m. WANTED CLERK. Must be able to IMB, know-ledge Chinese. State telephone number. Box A6SI9 ST. S pore. SALES PROMOTION OFFICERS Male Female Sales Promotum Officers
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      1031 20 DISTRICT: Si CAVENACH COURT 3 Bedioomed luxuriously Furnished Brand new Flat with 2 Alrconditioners. Available immediately $1,600 p.m. Real Estate Agent* And Investment Company. 33 The Arcade. ***** /9464(i *****. Spore. CAIRNHILL CIRCLE centrally located 2-storey split-level semi-detached hoi*e 3 bedrooms with 2 bithroom. mosaic floors. fully carpeted lounge dining
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      1008 20 CILSTEAD ROAD. Spore 11, 2 bedrooms fully furnished self contained flat, private entrance. Ring Mr. Chong 73.17* A ***** after 8p m. FURNISHEO 4 BEDROOMS. semldetiched bungalow at Coronation Road West. District 10 Particulars phone Spore 3777*0. Principals only. NEAR JURONC INDUSTRIAL ESTATE Furnished unfurnished flats detached semi-detached terrace hcuses.
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      975 20 MODERN TWO-STOREY terrace house. Hlghclass residence Katong seaside main road facing aouthsea freehold 4 bedrooms 3 halls. 3 balconies complete fittings large gardens low sellIng price. Please contact Tel: 963A1. Singapore. Mr. Chong. EXETER ROAD: 3 bedrooms furnished groundfloor flat with pntat. change I'.uilding. Rent SMiiMMi Ring Victor A Mendez
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      778 20 FIPST CLASS SHOP In Thomson ml locality Ais-o otii.e s| ..ice on S.cmin ll.air Rlß| COLUEN MILE Sb, groundflonr corner Mala si ft I.' l.ri li Shops to let SUPREME HOUSE ate) Contact Supreme Hi Ml FtSßf Suit,:. i Ro.ld Singaiwre Shops wanted REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY fiont or flat m di*t
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      Top names in rugby in England tour party
      726 21 Top names in rugby in England tour party By A CORRESPONDENT j I JMK. England Rug-by Union's team for a tour of Singapore in October will be the most now erf ul overseas team to visit the re* public, but they will not find the local opposition a push over.
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      Swimmers make big impact in Japan
      177 21 Swimmers make big impact in Japan CINGAPORES efforts in orh^' ganistng the first Asian Age Group swimming championships have sparked oft tremendous Interest among other Asian countries. Many now want to stage the event on a permanent basis. Mr. Woon Sui Kut. manager of the national team to the Second
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      635 21 on I. from Page 20) Travel and tours AM HO TRAVEL SERVICE Llmltc. KaJajrs Days Mllfl t i ootd Bui Brial !>■ I v Sunday M> nda' i Pour Da) Ch eni Fifteen I>ny« S*3TO/-. 5/»/7 ft, ;n ii 71 1/11/71 11/lt/7 nsmal b> H, 1 1 ion l/11/Tl, 5/11
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      872 21 1 Curies ONE PRICE STORE. 12 Battery Road S i»re Ivory. Jade. Wooden farvI MS*] Cfcaata, Screens. 1 TV Radio sales «h services f. WE NAVE TV SETS for h.re at at- ratal and w, rent for p?r- -<• iod« a« shoit M 1 araak. We can 1. s.rvce any
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      1181 21 JEAN'S SALON, young charming (Iris In atttndancr. Turkish baths. Swcdlab massage. Facials, Manicures. HairI colouring 79-B. Taoglln Road. Ttl •*****. Spore. SALON CATALINA Air-rolndmcnrd) *•< comes Ladies Gentlemen. 31UA River Valley Road loppoaite Killlnry Road) Singapore *****8. VIOLET'S SALON 2A The EUtc 8a on Mf ktaaaaaa, Maaai s»unabath. i;,nii Hair
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      342 21 Tailoring MADE TO MEASURE suits trouftrr* shirts, military uniform*, ladlea coxtumes. skirts, slacks In latest fabrics by expert tailors. Visit Nath T.i lors 4 Tannlin Ro-j, Spore. Trl: *****7. .t your service REPRODUCTION RIDUCTION. lni:s maps ol any size to required scale TanKs Photocopy Hervict. 123 Market Street. SinKaport MMB.
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      504 21 V>l "Li mmV^J I BaY I ll I ■■I bW 9 aC^*9 MINNESOTA (3M) SINGAPORE PTE. LTD., due to the rapid expansion of our Company in Singapore. Invite applications from Singapore Citizen for the post of RALES REPRESENTATIVES (A) INDI'STRIAL TAPE DIVISION (B* ABRASIVE AX. AS. DIVISION |Q ELECTRICAL PRODI'CTS
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      459 21 IXIVERSITY OK SINGAPORE ECONOMIC RESEAJUH CENTRE RESEARCH KKLLOWS RESEARCH ASSISTANTS Applications are Invitid for the posts of Research Fellows and Research Assistants in the Economic Research Centre Research Fellows should have, ai least, a Master's degree in Economics, and some relevant experience In research, teaching or graduate wont. Researcn Assistants
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    Need You Badly, Oona show top form
    608 22 Need You Badly, Oona show top form Jerantut -by a short head §TRIDE for stride battle to the finishing line in the Gold Vase Trial iast Sunday with the grey Jerantut (Rod Dawkins up) finishing a short head in front of Ma- rusa (apprentice David Kwong). Third was Yes Dear
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    U.S. stud gets Battle Wagon on lease
    360 22 U.S. stud gets Battle Wagon on lease WELLINGTON. Wed. The New Zealand stallion 8..1--t:e-Waggon has been leased to the Un.'.ed States with the right of later purchase at around USti-million. The two-year lease deal with the right ol purchase was completed with an American syndicate headed by Robert A. Franklyn.
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    KL ENTRIES
    1111 22 A TOTAL of 323 horses have been entered for the Kuala Lumpur races on Sept. 4. 5 11 and 12. They comprise 96 in Class 3. 139 in Class 4 and 88 in Class 6. There will be nine races on each day. The entries are-. CLASS 3
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    SCHEDULE
    112 22 Sept. 4: Class 3 Divs 3. 4 and 5 6f. Class 4 Divs 2 9f Div 6 6f. Class 6 Divs 1. 2 and 3 6f Div 2 9f. Sept 5: Class 3 Divs 1 and 2 tif. Class 4 Divs 1, 2, 3. 4. and 5 6f Div
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    57 22 LONDON. Wod. A leading London bookmaker yi made French challenger. Valdraßuc clear favourite lor '.he En^lLsh St. Lener Classic to be run at Donc.isier on Bept. 11. Vaidragur. tr:.inod at Ch.nrilty. near Pull sen is quotod at 7-2. 1 by Athens Wiml and Falkland both en
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      551 22 SURVEY RESEARCH MALAYSIA jRm/I re Q uires more MARKET RESEARCH EXECUTIVES AppKcam* >Muuin be Malaysian citizens with nign academic qualitications (preferably a University P in Matr.ematlcs.. Statistics, Economics. Psychology or Social Sciences) and must be able to express themselves lucidly on paper as well as In discussion. Some vurklnfl experience
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      827 22 VjWJ^^ KOLEJ PERTANIAN MALAYA Ta w aran Mrratakan Tanah di Kawasan Kulturakebuan Baru I Field 26) Tawaran2 adalah dlpelawa darlI pada pemborong2 untuk meratakan '.anah dan menimbus lubanu2 dan parit2 kechll dtkawasan ters« tut seluos leblh kurariß 25 ekar sehinitKa lanva meniadl <amaruta aan dapat dlgunakan dengan seluas-luasnya. Pemboron«2 yang
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      138 22 3 WAYRELIEF FROM COIDS AND CHILLS AH., k v-.ur COM v ii!l In 1 \v.i\s at once with ur Colds in the haad, old* in Urn ihroal and colds in t all Mold to Ull tTMtmmt. <1> Appiv Mrattiolatum tint breathable balm into the no*nils vo thai its iroiKh an-
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    Tengku: Soccer ties a healthy sign
    528 23  - Tengku: Soccer ties a healthy sign JOE DORAI By j IK friendly spirit and cooperation between Singapore md Malaysian officials in soccer md motor-racing is a healthy -ijjn for the two countries, said Fenuku Abdul Rahman, Asian Kootball Confederation president and former Prime Minister of Malaysia. The Tengku, who left
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    Inrion ace beaten
    147 23 LEFT-HANDED International Tan Kai Kok. of Chung Cheng High School, demolished the much-fancied former Indonesian world representative Njo Kiat Lok, now working in Singapore, in straight sets at Winstedt Road yesterday to enter the men's singles quarterfinals of the National Senior open table-tennis championships. Tan joins reigning
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    Misra pulls out his 'tricks' to beat Japanese
    725 23  -  ERNEST FRIDA and GODFREY ROBERT By INDIA'S Davis Cupper Shiv Prakash Misra yesterday brought out his 1 full range of strokes to overcome Japan's Yoshifumi Miyagawa 7-5, 6-2, 9-7 in the men's singles quarterfinals of the Singapore Amateur Asian invitation lawn tennis
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    Sheffield United edge Gunners
    227 23 T ONDON, Wed. Newlypromoted Sheffield United last night scored a 1-0 away win over Arsenal, the League and Cup champions, to regain the lead In the English First Division soccer table. Stuart Scullion scored the winning goal in the fifth minute as the Arsenal defence got
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    Raven-hair beauty loves to claw and pull hair
    402 23 -Raven-hair beauty loves to claw and pull hair CHE has clawed 100 women, pulled their hair and twisted their arms all for the love of wrestling. That's pretty Toni Rose, 25, one of the top women wrestlers :n the world today. In a mini-skirt, Toni, with her raven black hair,
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    India 181-6
    27 23 HOVE. Wed. The touring Indian cricketers were 181-6 in their first innings at tea on the opening day of their mulch aeai-ist Sussex here toJav.
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      48 23 SOCCER Pesta Sukan knockout tournament semilinals: Malaysia v India <5.30 p.m.); South Vietnam v Thailand (7.30 p.m. i Jalan Besar stadium. TENNIS Asian Invitation championships (SCC Courts, padang 9 a.m.). TABLE-TENNIS National Open Championships (Winstedt Rd. 7 p.m.). SWIMMING Serangoon Secondary school final (Amber Rd. 2 pin i
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    Lock icon False alarm
    44 24 NEW DELHI. Wed. A Thai International Airways DCS with 44 persons on board was recalled to New Delhi's Palam Airport 30 minutes after taking off yesterday following an anonymous bomb threat, according to airport officials. There was no bomb on board. UPI.
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    Lock icon Trade talks
    42 24 TOKYO. Wed. China has agreed to open talks with Japan to renew a one-year semi-official trade agreement for 1972 before its expiration at the end of this year, a spokesman for the Japan China Memorandum Trade Office said today. Reuter.
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    Seeing the world on a century old two-wheeler
    238 24  -  CHEW LEE CHING By rIRTY-TWO year old Australian Dennis Wickham intends to make history. His is the pennyfarthing way from London to Australia, that's what his vehicle is called. He said in Singapore yesterday "Travellinc by scooters and cars Is so common.
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    Lock icon Viets hit US ammo dump
    58 24 Viets hit US ammo dump CAIGON, Wed. Explo- slons ripped through the ammunition dump at Cam Ranh Bay, the big U.S. base 190 miles (306 km) northeast of Saigon, yesterday. The U.S. command said field reports indicated the explosions were due to a communist shelling or sapper attack. No immediate
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    Lock icon Cunard takeover by Trafalgar
    35 24 LONDON, Wed. Trafalgar House has won the takeover battle for Cunard, the shipping group. The investment company now has Just over 75 per cent of the shares it announced today. UPI.
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    31 24 CAIRO. Wed. The Egyptian treason trial was postponed for 10 days today after the 12 main defendants pleaded Innocent and their lawyers protested that the court was unconstitutional. UPI.
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    55 24 LONDON. Wed. A massive police dragnet tightened today in the jeaich for a man wanted In connection with the murder of a police officer in Blackpool last Saturday. Frederick Sewell. 38-year-old car dealer, yesterday became Britain's most wanted man when his phctcgraph was circulated to every
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    356 24 f ONDON. Wed The itock market closed mixed with a firmer baa. Initial gaina were reduced or reveracd on ihort-term profit-taking. Dealers said that interest was again •elective and concentrated on second and third line Issues. At 2.43 p.m. the Financial Times Index was up 1.4 at 419
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