The Straits Times, 2 September 1971

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  • 24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times Ik National Newspaper Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1971. 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 2507
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  • 311 1  - High seas shooting drama LIEW AH CHOY 18 bullet holes in body of naval officer By Johore Bahru, Wednesday ROYAL Malaysian Navy patrol craft K.D. Serampang sailed into a civilian jetty here early this morning, with the body of its executive officer riddled with bullets. Sub-Lt. Gerard ("how Teck Sim,
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  • 348 1 Grounded a-flight-a-day 'flying granny' dies AMSTERDAM. Wed— Mrs. Sara Krasnoff, the 74 year old American who spent the past five months flying almost daily across the Atlantic with her 14-year-old grandson, died in her I hot»i here today. After about 160 crossings. Mrs. Krasnoff was erounded here yesterday by a
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  • 58 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The rubber price today bounced up another three cents back to above the dollar mark to close at 101.25 cents a kilo. With this Jump, the price has now gained five cents since the announcement last Saturday of China's purchase of 40.000
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  • 133 1 Big Five air defence system inaugurated KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The FivePower Integrated Air Defence System became operational today. The system was inaugurated when the Air Defence Council met for the first time here. An official release said: "The purpose of the meeting was to inaugurate the Integrated Air Defence System
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  • 125 1 Russia makes the rouble cheaper MOSCOW Wed. Russia made the rouble cheaper against 15 foreign currencies today but rave the American dollar a vote of confidence by maintaining the existing dollarrouble exchange rate. The changes amounting to an average of about one ocr cent were intended to cover currency transactions
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  • 86 1 A DASH OF CHINA NOW HITS THE U.S. FASHION WORLD IT'S a dash of China that's now hitting the American fashion world. This outfit made the boutique scene in New York yesterday. The cut of its neckline, the broad off-white crepe trimmings, the sensible shoes, the unusual head- dress they
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  • 100 1 Detainees challenge Marcos in court MANILA. Wed. President Ferdinand Marcos' right to suspend the writ of habeas corpus went on trial today when the Supreme Court began hearing petitions from nine detainees suspected of rebellion or insurrection. The petitioners, who include an university president and three professors, are challenging the
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  • 43 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. The State Department announced today that Cuba has advised the United States of its desire to terminate the airlift which in the last six years has brought nearly a quarter of a million Cuban refugees to America. NYT.
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  • 86 1 Attempt on life of Iraqi President BEIRUT. Wed. Iraqi President Ahmad Hassan Bakr was hit by bullets in his left arm and shoulder i during an unsuccessful assassination attempt Dy an army officer, the newspaper Al-Moharrer reported today. The usually pro-Egyptian daily quoted "reliable Iraqi sources" for its report. It
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  • 56 1 SAIGON, Wed. North Vitu aniese gunner. ■'■mmftd 500 r K-kets and shells into about 20 S-m'.h Vietname.se armoured perso mcl carriers moving below the Demilitarised Zone today in the heaviest single .shelling attack in more than a month. South Vietnamese military spokesman said. Casualties were very light
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  • 29 1 SAO PAULO. <Brazil>. W.d Ten people. including eight security agents, were badly injured when a bomb exploded at the Bolivian consul.. police reported today —Reuter
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  • 19 1 BERNE. Wed. Switzerland today decided to recognise the Government of Norjh Vietnam, a Government spokesman announced here. Reuter.
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    • 23 1 QATAR DECLARES INDEPENDENCE DOHA (Qatar). Wed The Gulf state of Qatar today announced its independence and decided to end all agreements with Britain—Reuter.
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  • 130 1  - Five die in fire A. SRIPATH By MALACCA, Wed. Five people were burnt to death and 19 others made homeless n a fire which destroyed six houses ;i( Masjid Taaah town, 18 miles from here, early this morning. The five who died lived on the top floor of a tyre
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  • 139 2 Reason for hike in prices of goods BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wed. Shopkeepers today blamed "unscrupulous landlords" for the increase in prices of goods here. They claimed that rents had gone up ten-fold in the last five years. A shophouse rented for $300 a month in 1966 was now being let
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  • 60 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Further rock blastings will be carried out for the construction of the Henderson Road extension every Tuesday and Saturday between 11 a.m. and noon from Saturday until the end of November. The public are advised not to be alarmed and to keep away from the
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  • 42 2 Drop in sore eyes cases SINGAPORE. Wed. There has been a marked Improvement In the six-week-old sore eyes epidemic In Singapore, a Ministry of Health spokesman said. Doctors practising In the town areas also reported a drop In the number of cases.
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  • 211 2 First Qantas jumbo flies in on Friday SINGAPORE, Wed. Qantas Airways first jumbo jet, a Boeing 7478 aircraft, will make its maiden trip from Sydney to Singapore on Friday. The 356-seater aircraft will land at Singapore airport at about 8.20 p.m. on a proving flight. Qantas will be the second
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  • 15 2 Three bands lead the two-mile long procession. Straits Times picture
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  • 284 2 Buddhist rites burial at Hokkien cemetery SINGAPORE. Wed. Millionaire and philanthropist. Dato (Dr.) Aw Cheng Chye. 48. was buried this afternoon according to Buddhist rites at the Hokkien cemetery in YVhitley Road. The late prominent banker and businessman was originally to have been laid to rest at the Font Yong
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  • 523 3 Koh urges career service for our diplomats DIPLOMACY TOO SERIOUS A BUSINESS FOR AMATEURS' SINGAPORE, Wed. JHI-: dean of the University of Singapore's law faculty. Professor Tommy Koh Thong Bee, today urged the Government to make the foreign service :i career service and discard the present interim arrangements of secondment
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  • 265 3 DOME fallacies about Singapore's diplomatic missions abroad were exploded by Prof. Koh. He said that some people had argued against having a foreign service because Singapore was so small and had so little power in international relations that her diplomats could
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  • 245 3 SINGAPORE. Wednesday SHIPPING circles in Singapore today welcomed the Chinese Chamber of Commerce's proposal to establish a shippers' council in the Republic. A spokesman for the Far Eastern Freight Conference said: "This will be of great assistance in the Conference's efforts to
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  • 58 3 SINGAPORE Wed The Chinese Chamber of Commerce ha.s awarded 42 scholarships to students of the (our institutions of higher learning. The scholarships for 1971 were given to 22 students from Nanyang University, eight from the University of Singapore, and six each from the Singapore Polytechnic and Ngee
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  • 71 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Police today praised the public spiritedness of Low Kent Hens. 15, »ho arrested a youth during a robbery in New Bridge Road yesterday. Low went to the aid of Ho Ah l.rk. 13, a student, after he m robbed of his watch while walking .ilong
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  • 52 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The National Library will hold a talk and demonstration in Mandarin on water-colour painting on Friday at 3 p.m. at its premises. The speaker is Mr. Ng Hock. Tin. an art teacher from Holy Innocents High School. Free admission tickets are available at
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  • 44 3 SINGAPORE. Wed— Julian blnte Talib, 52. died in the Thomson Hospital yesterday without regaining consciousness, after she was knocked down by a motorcyclist at the 7'i mile Bukit Tlmah Road at 6 p.m. on Sunday. There were 58 accidents, eight serious, \esterday.
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  • 300 3 Paying for your water by the cubic metre SINGAPORE. Wed. Water consumption yesterday was 95. r million gallons. a drop of 2.6 million callons from Monday and the lowest since two Sundays ago when it was 92.8 million gallons. I SINGAPORE, Wed. Water consumption will be based on the metric
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  • 96 3 Hawkers may be represented on committee SINGAPORE. Wed. The Government is to consider including representatives from hawkers and market owners associations in the newly set up Hawker Centres Development Committee. The matter will be discussed at the next meeting of the committee, which will also consider the possibility of' having
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  • 51 3 PENANO, Wed.— Two more ferry terminals will be built at Penang and Butterworth under the Second Malaysia Plan. Minister of Transport Dato Haji Abdul Ghani Gllong announced today. The project to cost $17.5 million— will Include the purchase of throe new ferries to cater mainly for vehicular
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  • 154 3 SINGAPORE, Wed rpWENTY-SIX workers of X the Sugar Industries of Singapore today began a work-to-rule to protest a management plan to transfer them to another department. It Is understood the management had announced its plan to the 12 patrolmen and 14 electricians in
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  • 151 3 Singapore knitwear to Paris by special flight CINGAPORE. Wed. An air charter flight left Singapore today on a special mission to fly about $400,000 worth of locally made woollen knitwear to a Paris buyer. For. explained a spokesman from Singapore Woollen Knitwear, the manufacturer, this was not the usual and
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  • 111 3 HDB official at Puerto Rico housing conference SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Teh Cheang Wan, chief executive officer of the Housing Board, is now attending a five-day housing conference in Puerto Rico. Mr. Teh was among five experts invited by the or- ganisers, the United Na- I tions Centre for Housing. Building
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  • 35 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The new waving gallery at Singapore airport was opened Jo the public today. The new ga'.lery is the final phase in the $6.4 million expansion of the passenger terminal building.
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  • 24 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— The next meeting of the Dewan Ra'ayat— the buoget sessionwill be held from Nov. 29 to Jan. 7. 1972.
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  • 362 4 Ex-Toto agent tells of his 'folly' SINGAPORE, Wed A FORMER Toto agent told the High Court today that he now realised his folly in issuing Toto coupons with "control stamps" already affixed, to would-be punters when the stamps ought to be given only when bets were being accepted. Yap Beng
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  • 81 4 Two literature courses for students SINGAPORE, Wed. The Chinese YMCA is organising two literature courses for HSC students at its centre :n Palmer Road. An hourly five-session course on "Macbeth" will be held on Mondays aj 3 p.m. from Sept. 6. Fees are $10 for members and Sl5 for non-members.
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  • 150 4 Aussie mill 'a sign of faith' in our future SINGAPORE, Wed. The setting up in Jurong; of Asian Mineral Products Pte. Ltd., an Australian financed mineral processing mill, is an expression of confidence in Singapore's stability and economic future, its chairman, Mr. E.A. Webb, said today. He was speaking at
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  • 75 4 Course for new Govt officers SINGAPORE. Wed— The executive officers' branch of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees will conduct a course on Government instruction manual for probationary executive officers from Sept. 9 to Dec. Lectures will be held every Monday. Wednesday and Friday from 5.45 p.m. to 6.45 p.m.
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  • 35 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Malaysian High Commissioner here. Inche Abdullah All. will attend a dinner to mark Malaysia's National Day at Raffles Hall. University of Singapore, at 7 pjn. on Friday.
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  • 217 5 Three emus fly in to join Bird Park OINGAPORE, Wed. Three Australian birds in high spirits "flew" in yesterday to join nearly 7,000 other feathered friends at the Jurong Bird Park. The birds, flightless emus, have been donated to the park by the Melbourne Zoological Gardens and down here free
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  • 300 5 SINGAPORE, Wednesday pUSTOMS officers yesterday seized two pounds of highly concentrat-c-ci marijuana, said lo be worth $10,000 on the black market, at Jurong wharf. The seizure, on board the Dutch freighter Nederwaal was the first of its kind in Singapore. An international synaicate based
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  • 149 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The University of Singapore today announced the election of Associate Professor Wong Pol Kwong as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Professor Phoon WalOn as Vice-Dean for three years with effect from today. Prof. Wong. 46, who succeeds Professor Llm Kok
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  • 83 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Housing Board is considering building a shopping -cum-residential centre at the junction of Scotts Road and Bukit Timah Road. The small piece of land is at present occupied by a large single-storey house whose compound is used for motor vehicle
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  • 219 5 Peking asked for shipping service to Amoy SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Chinese Passage and Transportation Association has written to the Peking Government for a direct shipping service from Singapore to Amoy without having to pass through Swatow The president of the association. Mr. Tan Choon Sing, said today: "The decision
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  • 26 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. A S Pichal has been elected president of the Public Dully Rated Sewerage Workers Union. The secretary is Mr. V. Supplah.
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    • 552 5 I BEECHAM PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION MANAGER ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT Beecham are seeking a Manager for the accounts department in its new Jurong factory. The $24 million plant for semi-synthetic penicillin manufacture is currently under construction and will be commissioned towards the end of next year. Beecham have developed sophisticated cost control system
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  • 187 6 20 nations to take part in Customs seminar in S'pore CINGAPORE, Wed. A week-long international seminar on customs and revenue will be held at the Singapore Conference Hall from Sept. 27. It is the final phase of the month-long United Nations study tour and seminar on customs administration which opened
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  • 41 6 SINGAPORE. Wed.— A hawker. Seah Seng Koon. 45. was charged today with threatening to hurt a public health assistant. Ler Chye Seng, wijh a chopper at the Queenstown market on June 18. The trial was lixed for Dec.
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  • 34 6 SINGAPORE. Wed— A verdict of misadventure was today recorded on a three-year-old boy. Koh Ah Suan. who died after drinking a cup of Chinese medicated oil at Upper Circular Road on Aug. 15.
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  • 98 6 SINGAPORE. Wed of the world's largest watch makers. Timex Corporation, is to invest $24 million here in a plant to manufacture tools and dies as well as watch parts. Work on the factory, on a 14 acre site in Lorong Chuan, has started. To be known
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  • 283 6  - The 'swinging nun' is a campus welfare worker CHAN YAM SONG LOTUS LAM By and JJKK classmates call lu-i llu- "swin^iii^ nun Actually she |>l;ivs llu guitar and sings 100. It is ditticult 10 reco Sister Rosemary Chew her bell-bottom pants, long hair and sling bag but 'civilian" clothes have
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 177 7 tin- intersection of ■e«Ch Koad. and Jp^J be completely sur P»m-<I at the challenge »H»re them: the .Imple "°j»ln§ «f Beach Road, and reaching the next intersection without truMchini; the fender of ineir fellow motorist lne fiasco gets worse when curves are involved
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    • 38 7 1 WOULD like to point out that the house referred to in the letter »S.T.. Aug. 30) under the heading 'House became a factory" is in Valley Road. Singapore 1!>. and not River Valley Road. LYT. Singapore 19.
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    • 381 7 Tenants seek way out of a very human problem Ql'H family has a very human problem, which calls for an equally human solution. My brother purchased a three-room Housing Board flat some five years ago and wo have since been living with him. He is now married and has children
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    • 30 7 0 LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publicotion unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published.
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    • 213 7 EVENING walks in the Toa Payoh estate are no longer enjoyable as an extremely unpleasant smell pervades various sections of the estate. This offensive smell comes from the bin centres. Those of us who happen to occupy flats near these centres have to suffer daily doses of this fetid smell.
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    • 84 7 /pHERE are a good numM. ber of buses which emit diesel fumes, especially during take-off from rest These buses are usually in a PiT state of repair. That the amount of smoke emitted is significant is evident from the driver's side of the bus. wher» the exhause pipe sticks out
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    • 224 7 Students ask for that two semester plan THE two semester-term which is to be imposed next year has its disadvantages, as commented on by Aquarius 17 (ST. Aug. 27) but he or she does not acknowledge that it has advantages too. Aquarius i; said that the Ministry of Education ought
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    • 126 7 rE two seme, ler school system to be introduced in 1972 is one of the most dynamic moves in post-war education policy. It should be strongly supported by Ministry officials. the teaching profession, parents and the students themselves so that it will be successful from the start. There is one
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    • 204 7 SYSTEM NEEDS REVIEW RECENTLY, when my wife was warded for a major operation I engaged the services of a private nurse to give my wife the "very best" during her stay in hospital. I found that during the days immediately after my wife's operation, her private nurse was on her
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    • 229 7 S'pore truly a garden city AS a short-term resident in your fascinating city may I be permitted to record my compliments. As tree lovers we have been delighted with the way trees have been preserved even along the sidewalks of main streets. Singapore is truly a garden city where it
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  • 1518 8 SINGAPORE, Wednesday A meeting over drinks with MacDougal at Jan's Cafe 4No favour to Lumley...On contrary I think we squeezed them dry...* pOHMKH MSA secretary Gerald Fernandez spoke today of a taunt "by somebody" at the Singapore Cricket Club three
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 253 8 Straits Times Crossword ■IT IbP ■^■T' hlhT^ bhV^ bIH^ hHP bVH ACROSS s. Such tales Irk d— or else! 8. Clerlca: fabrication (3, 5). < 4 4 7 > 9 See 1 7. He affords entertainment 10. Short Burrey opener takes here tnd there. lOne of care about a century
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  • 566 9 To appreciate their role in nation- building... SINGAPORE, Wed. SING A P O H E teachers want to involve themselves more in the planning and re-appra-isal of the Government's education polity. This, they said, would help them understand and appreciate their role in
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  • 184 9 SINGAPORE, Wednesday rE Singapore Association for Mental Health and the Singapore Teachers Union will jointly organise a mental health Workshop in November. The main theme of the workshop is "The teacher and mental health" and topics for discussion include: What is mental
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  • 52 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Hearing today of two employees of the Singapore After-Care Association on a total of 27 counts of cheating was postponed to Nov. 5. Donald Choo Ouan Cheng. 48. and Lawrence Lee. 41. are alleged to have cheated the association of sums totalling $307 by misappropriating
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  • 36 9 SINOAPORE. Wed. Dr. Henry Ong. pro-tern chairman of the Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) will speak on the newly-registered association at the National Library's staff training room on Sept. 8 at 10.30 am
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  • 140 9 Maid stole blank cheque SINGAPORE. Wed. A hotel chambermaid. Haija binte A.K. Maricar. 20, today admitted stealing a Chartered Bank blank cheque from an executive, Mr. Douglas Alexander Stephen, at Ladyhill Hotel on Aug. 15. Two days later, she and her friend. Salleh bin Amir of Cairnhill Road, went to
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  • 105 9 SINGAPORE. Wed—Britain's former Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs, Mr. Arthur Bottomley. flew in today to thrash out the problems facing Commonwealth partners in this rerton. Mr. Bottomley, designated "Commonwealth trou-ble-shooter in the Labour Government" is here to attend the forthcoming Commonwealth Parlia- mentary
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  • The Straits Times
    • 415 10 President Nixon's monetary experts go to Paris this week-end for a deputy level meeting of the "Group of Ten" the leading industrial nations to prepare for the Ministerial meeting in two weeks' time. There is a great deal to prepare, beginning with the continued division between
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    • 320 10 The federation which will emerge from yesterday's referendum in Egypt, Libya and Syria holds out several prospects for the Middle East. There can be few doubts about the outcome of the voting. The federation has been in the planning stage for months. It has received wide publicity
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    • 244 10 Concern is growing in Malaysia and Singapore at the fast developing trend by poultry breeders to the broiler rearing of chickens and the widespread use of antibiotics. Poultry farmers are responding to the demand for more chickens for the table. The broiler method can be opposed en grounds
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  • 752 10  -  HUGH MABBETT By Jakarta DANCERS, music lam and scholars are leathering in Indonesia to commemorate in effect, the prehistoric Aryan invasion of India. As the Aryans moved in from Central Asia they met and fought with Dravidian aborigines. The nature and scale
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  • 843 10  - Nixon in war with labour A.R. RASKIN BY new york EVERYTHING seems to be coming up roses for President Nixon and his bold new economic policy. His big victory is the the reluctant decision of the Japanese Government to cut Lhe undervalued yen loose from its fixed exchange rate, precisely
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • 164 10 Toynbee and his theory of world govt. THE plea for world unification by Arnold Tcynbee is timely and relevant to the present state of affairs we are now in. The super powers play a game of dominoes and willy-nilly the small nations are sucked into Its orbit as Singapore's Prime
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    • 123 10 MY LIFETIME dream: that one day I might be able to buy a house. Finally, after hard saving. I managed to own a ter-race-type house in Cheras Road, away from K.L. Here, I thought. I can get away from the stresses of city life. But, I find my
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    • 152 10 tOR YEARS, the row of shops at Foch Avenue served a.« the Kuala Lumpur Petallng Jaya bus terminal. As a local resident for the past ten years I feel I must offer some constructive criticism about the terminal. The row of "shabby looking" sine-roofed-shops is not
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    • 57 10 ALONQ with countless other students I should be grateful if TV Malaysia would telecast films of the calibre of Julius Caesar. To kill a Mockingbird. Chips with Everything, etc. It would be a great boon to us. we would find it mu.h easier to understand these stories mentioned which are
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    • 100 10 Lane of rubbish. carcases Land noise A FEW years ago Lorong Wan Mohd. Saman in Alor Star was peaceful and clean. Children played saiely without tne danger of being run over. But now, the atmosphere has changed. The lane Is being used as a dumping place for fifth by the
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    • 201 10 TRULY agree with "Anti-Unsystematic," (S.T. Aug. 16). The Water Department in Ipoh is really getting on my nerves. These people must be sleeping at their work. In June, two weeks after paying a bill. I got tha "pink letter" from them (final reminder 1 I threw it
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  • WORLD NEWS THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
    • 626 11 Yahya warns India: All out war if... President Yahya Khan, asked what he would tell Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi if he met her, said: "I will not meet her. She does not like my face. But it does not bother me. Because she is neither a woman nor
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    • 175 11 BONN, Wednesday. CHANCELLOR Willy Brandt said yesterday that West Germany's armed forces will continue to play a significant role within the framework of the Nato policy of securing peace despite his support for EastWest troop reductions. "The Government will not ignore
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    • 178 11 RAWALPINDI, Wednesday. J)R. Abdul Malik has been appointed civil Governor of East Pakistan to replace General Tikka Khan, the martial law Governor, it was officially announced here today. Dr. Malik. 66. described as an East Pakistani, will take up his office In Dacca on Sept.
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    • 225 11 2AIG O N, Wed. A pitched battle broke cut between militant Buddhist students and combat police during a funeral procession here today for a Buddhist youth who died at an army training camp. At least five policemen and 12 students were injured
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    • 162 11 ROME, Wed. The captain of the illfated Greek ferry Heleanna, yesterday strongly defended himself when formally interrogated in prison by Brindisis deputy public prosecutor, who has charged him with multiple manslaughter. Dr. Aldo Perrone told reporters last night after questioning Capt. Demetrlos Antypfcs
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    • 138 11 Five Hanoi PoWs in big prison breakout SAIGON, W«d| tlVE North Vietnamese prisoners-of-war escaped from prison on an island off the South Vietnamese mainland in a bloody breakout which left nine other prisoners and eight military policemen dead. Sources here said the breakout on Phu Quoc Island in the Gulf
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    • 67 11 VATICAN CITY. Wed.Pope Paul is having a White Paper on priestly celibacy sent to bishops around the world in an apparent attempt to preclude debate on the controversial issue at the Bishops' Synod here next month. Vatican sources said. The paper is a massive collection of biblical,
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    • 151 11 pANBLRRA, Wed. Common Market entry negotiations would have been easier if the Commonwealth did not exist, British Trade Minister Mr. Michael Noble said here 10--day. Speaking at a Press conference before his departure for trade talks with the Queensland Government in Brisbane, Mr.
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  • WORLD NEWS 2
    • 403 12 HOUSTON. Wednesday SECRETARY of State Mr. William Rogers said yesterday that President Nixon's trip to Peking would be a dramatic step towards opening communication wilh China but would not lead to any weakening of U.S. commitments to friends and allies in Asia. Speaking at a
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    • 320 12 Peking justifies its decision to invite Nixon HONG KONG, Wednesday nHINA today justified its policy of flexibility j and its decision to invite President Nixon to Peking after hearing grumbles from Hanoi i and criticism from Moscow. A 31 -year-old Maoist the.-is advocating a "dual policy" In dealing with enemies
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    • 72 12 WASHINGTON. Wed. A U.S. diplomat has been found dead in thi> Embassy Chancery at Santa Isabel. Equatorial > Guinea an another incapaciI tated and apparently suffering from a mental breakdown, the j State Department said ye&terday. The dead man was identified as Mr. Dcnald
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    • 24 12 WASHINGTON Wid. President Nixon :.as proclaimed Oct. 11 a:> Oolumbut Day to commemorate ■■-tin and determination" of the explorer Christopher Columouo AP
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    • 34 12 LONDON. Wed. Thirtyfive women have agreed not to talk for ;our hour- to rai.se money lor charity. Neighbours will watch ovei the women to make sure they adhere to their pledge. UPI.
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    • 91 12 FBI joins hunt for bus saboteurs pO.VHAC. (Michi--1 gan>. Wed. The FBI and police joined in a hunt yesterday f.»r the people who ijWw J* ten empty school buses and damaged two others a week before schools were to open under a court-ordered integration plan. The factory city's Board of
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    • 180 12 British workers turning soft says report LONDON. Wed. Britain is becoming a nation oi softies, according to a report out yesterday. Workers just do not shrug headache, earache. a iln or strain like they o 1 c was published ,v tne Oftice of the Health Economl dependent body set up
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  • WORLD NEWS 3
    • 293 13 JURY TRIAL MAY END Sweeping changes urged for Rhodesia courts CALISBIKY. Wed. Sweeping changes in Rhodesia's judicial system including abolition of trial by jury Mere recommended in a report tabled in Parliament here. The report, of a flveman courts inquiry commission, was put before the Hou*e of Assembly by Mr.
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    • 115 13 escape drama BLACKPOOL, Wed. The fiancee of Britain's most wanted man was yesterday charged with helping him escape a police net by driving him out of Blackpool in the boot of a car. Mr.v Irene Jermatne. 37. was due to many the hunted man. Frederick
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    • 73 13 Nancy Sinatra sued for U*****,000 LOS ANGELES. Wed. Nancy Sinatra was sued for U.5.J142.428 yesterday by a firm which claimed she broke an engagement at the International Hotel In Las Vegas. Creative Management Associates Inc.. filed the suit In Superior court and asked for USs<\2.42B. an amount the singer allegedly
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    • 136 13 I AGOS, Wed. The army has detained more th»n 200 civil servants, includinj top officials, in Ibadan as part of a crackdown on slackers habitually late for work, it was reported in Lagos yesterday. Some 400 soldiers surrounded the 11 Ministries in the capital of
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    • 80 13 Time-bomb scare at trade fair CALONICA, (Northern Greece). Wed. Greek security police today found two time -bomb* In the U.S. and Soviet pavilions at a trade fair here, but experts defused them before they went off, police said. A spokesman said the bombs were timed to explode when the pavilions
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    • 510 13 Egypt gets more Russian air power CAIRO, Wednesday THE Soviet Union is building up the number of Russianpiloted jet fighter squadrons in Egypt, according to well-placed sources here. An addition to the four squadrons of MiG-21 fighters that were delivered to Egypt early last year, the Russians have recently added
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    • 210 13 Computer turns doctor to listen to man's heart beat SYDNEY, Wednesday. fHE first inter-continental computerised analysis of an electrocardiogram via radio and telephone has detected a peculiarity in the heart of long-distance runner John Farrington. The computer In Rochester. Minnesota, yesterday found that the Australian had an unusually large left
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    • 127 13 GUERILLA WAR EXPERT IN THAILAND UANGKOK, Wed. Sir Robert Thompson, British authority on counter-i n s v r gency, has been holding talks on measures against communist guerillas with Thai officials. Sources here said Sir Robert who has made periodical assessments of the progress of the Vietnam war for President
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 22 14 A. Amal $1.60 N. B. T. $6.05 M. Credit $1.79 Mesa Chem $0.87 Fusan Fishing $1.25 -.11 —.10 —.04 —.03 —.03
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      • 17 14 F. E. Levingston 414,000 San Holdings 183.000 United Motors 157.000 Haw Par Bros 130.000
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      • 35 14 Aug 31 Sept. 1 Industrials: 179.60 180.25 1 Hotels: 77.38 77.34 Properties: 132.02 132.26 t Tins: 97.48 97.43 fs rubbers: 119.41 119.68 •Dec. 30, 1966 100 !Dee. 31, 1968 100 Dec. 29, 1962 100
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        62 14 Wilkinson P. $4 80 F. E. L'ston $1.94 Roxy Electric $2.58 Nat. Iron $3.30 Sel Dredging $4.80 C and C $3.00 SKA. Corp $1.66 Krmpas $168 S. Steamships $3.00 Wearne Bros $3 26 Inchcape $3.64 Ben and Co. $1.51 M. Cables $2.00 O. M. Works $3.02 .30 .13 .03
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    • 227 14 rpRADING was quiet and A the tone was uncertain on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterdayVolume continued to be concentrated in a few recent favourites in which covering interest was evident. The day's total turnover at 2.1 million units compared with Tuesday's 1.4 million
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    • 1014 14 BID AND OFFER. PRICES OFFICIALLY LISTED AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS IN THE SINCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR TRAOINC ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANCE WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS IN BRACKETS VESTEROAV WERE: CLOSING TONE: All sections closed steady. TIRNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the Stock Exchange yesterday Including
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    • 957 14 - DUSINESS 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 Allied Choc. (1) 1.86, (1) 1.86 (1) 1.89 ill 1.90 D. Ben and. Co.
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    • 48 14 T*HKBE rates were quoted on x the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are for deposits of U8525.000 and above. 2 mths 3 mths 6 mths S mths 2 mths 8% to 9 V8% to 8<- r 8H to B\% 1% to 8% 7% to OV.
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    • 73 14 THE Malaysian Minister A of Finance ha* fixed these rates for calculating- Customs duties for the period from Sept. 2 to 8: Rubber 44 S, cents a lb. Copra $470.00 a ton Palm Oil $620.00 a ton Pa fan Kernel $307.50 a ton The rates of duties payable
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    • 172 14 rpHE Association of Banks in Malaysia -Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at Sept. 1. Local dollars to one unit Selling Buying of Foreign Currency TT or OD TT OD 4 I Sterling Pound 7.3900 7.3500 7.3375 Australian Dollar 3.4550 3.4100 3 3900 Canadian Dollar 2
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    • 348 14 OUKIT Sembawang Estates is to redeem at par 25 cents per unit of loan stock held by loan stockholders together with the interest accrued thereon as at Sept. 30 for the 8 per cent Redeemable Secured Loan Stock 1982 on issue. This reduces the loan
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    • 159 14 ADB loans help Malaysia, S'pore SINGAPORE and MalayO sia are among six countries that received loans from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the financing of industrial enterprises, according to an ADB report released In Manila. The report says the ADB has loaned in all US$lO5 million to national development
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 179 14 rpHE Straits tin price in ■i- Penang yesterday was unchanged at $623 per picul on an official offering down 11 tons to 382 tons. The tone was very steady with very good buying support, especially from the United States coupled with some fiom the United Kingdom. LONDON:
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      • 20 14 SEPT. 1 RUBBER: 101.25 cents (up 2.75 cent). TIN: $623 (unch.) Official offering 382 tons (down 11 tons).
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      • 32 14 London copper prices on Tuesday (previous In brackets). Wlrcbar— Spot buyer £441.00 (£442.50) seller £441.50 (£443.00): Three Months buyer £451.00 (£453.00) seller £451.50 (£453.50). Mark*! ton.: Quiet. Salts: 2.600 tons.
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      • 33 14 In London on Tuesday the price* of Malayan 5 per cent CIF IK N European port* in bulk, iterling per long ton Jan. Kch wai quoted at UK fllS Mller* (unchanged).
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      • 239 14 THe rubber market yes- terday opened higher following last Monday's after hours rise and improved overseas advice. Short-covering in September induced a further gain to 102.00 cents per kilo after which profittaking appeared. Conditions later were uncertain. The morning session closed uncertain. There was little price movement in the
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      • 112 14 /MINISE PRODUCE IXCHANCE. y SINCAPORf NOON CLOSING PRICI* PER PICUL YESTIRDAV. CKHiut Otl: bulk *50» sellers, drum $53 sellers. Capri: Mixrd if.o.b) loose Sept./ Oct. UK /Conl. $2» P PW»r Miimok Al-TA unite fo.b lOO 1 NLW $1924 rrUfT*. Sarnwak white f.O.b. »«<: NLW »182» sellers. Sarawak special
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      • 52 14 Tuesday Monday »u.s. su.s. London 40.63 41.125 Beirut 40.93 42.00 Honxkong 43.34 42.70 Zurich 40.508 41.408 41.008 41. SOS Paris 40.74 41.62 Spore (1) UNCH 42.675 Spore (2) 157.00 157.00 (1) Export price In non-sterling areas In U.S. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dollars price In Singapore dollars
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      • 176 14 Sentiment was further more affected by rumours of an additional 2.00 cents tain after tne close in tne East on Monday for Sept. RSS One. Traaers &aia the market was a little nervous as to whether the 40,000 ton aeai was a preiude to furtner large scale interest from
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    • 431 14 PUBLIC BANK enjoyed a good first half for the current year. The net profit after tax for the six months ended June 1971 was $322,895 compared with $246,744 in t_he corresponding period of the previous year; an increase of 30.8 per cent. Chairman Tan Sri Nik Ahmed Kamil.
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 303 14 ■MELBOURNE. Wed. Mining and oil stocks were marginally easier while Industrials were barely steady In dull trading or. the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Volume was again dismally low and overall moves were marginal Kathleen Investment* and Queensland Mines were both marked btck lo cents while Castlereagh Secuiitles added half
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      • 30 14 (A.i at Auk. 31) Fund of Aunt, sterling A 54.22 Fund of A'jst (US Dollar i AS3 17 <Ai at Aug. 27) Real Estate Fund of Aust AS7.OS
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      • 256 14 •^EW YORK, Tues. The x^ market moved listlessly in minus territory In another dull trading session. The lack of action In the market's pattern Impressed some dealers, who detected an optimistic sign from the absence of any great selling pressure. They also suggested that the narrowness of the
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      • 318 14 XTONQ KONG. Wed. The •"■•■•strong tone, evident at yesterday's closing, continued when trading resumed this morning. During the afternoon session, however, profit-taking appeared and at the close all shares with one exception had come back from (heir opening price. The exception was Star Ferry, which having opened at
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      • 68 14 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Tuesday 71.84 Monday Closed Week ago 72.70 RUBBERS Tuesday 207.44 Monday Closed Week ago 215.24 OILS Tuesday 335 92 Monday Closed Week ago 343.33 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 411.6 Monday Closed Week ago 417.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 898 07 Monday Closed Week ago 904.13 LONDON DOLLAR
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  • 123 15 INDON ENVOY HERE TO HEAD HK MISSION SINGAPORE. Wed. One of Indonesia's top diplomats in Singapore, Colo nel Abdul Rachman Ramv. will leave for Hong Kong soon to head the Indonesian consulate there. Colonel Rachman hit the leadlines in 1966 when he Indonesian "con.an' here just after he cessation of
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  • 75 15 KOALA U'MPI'R. Wed. President Sheares •I Singapore has s«-nt greetings to the Yang; di-Pertuan Aemie on the im c .iMon of .Mala>Ma\ National Day. The President said: "On the occasion of National Day. I offer my warmest greetings and personal good wishes to Your Majesty. "Please convey
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  • 348 15 SINGAPORE, Wed A POSTAL clerk who made a false entry of $220,015 in his girlfriend's post office savings account, was Jailed for six months today. Sng Her Siak alias Sheng Keche. 25, made the false entry when Liew Siew Khun's account has only
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  • 38 15 Photography course SINGAPORE. Wed. The Chinese YMCA will Mart a 10MMtOO photccraphy course for becinners on Sept. 16. CIMM will be from 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays. Fees are $15 lor members und $20 for non-members.
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  • 82 15 Illicit samsu distillery destroyed SINGAPORE. Wed. Customs officers yesterday destroyed an illicit samsu distillery in a village off the 11 m.s. Sembawang Road. The raiding party destroyed 18 44-gallon drums of mash. They also seized 62 gallons of distilled samsu. a 100-gallon container and a still with a capacity of
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  • 37 15 SINGAPORE Wed. MotorM Rahman bin Mohammed, of Mount Emily Road, was fined $25 today "when he admitted parking his car within 20 feet of the junction at Hastings and Serangoon Roads on Dec. 12. 1969
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  • 26 15 SINGAPORE. Wee! Mr. A Balachandran. a technician, has been re-elected president of the Singapore Telephone Board Employees Union. The general secretary is Mr G. Kandasamy.
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  • 22 15 !> FULL Singapore results of the London Chamber of ommercc soring examinations will be published in this afternoons New Nation.
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  • 148 15 Wife reports man who took second wife SINGAPORE, Wed. After 24 years of married life, busi-ness-man Lee Kin Pong decided to take a second wife. He married another woman. Tan Mcc Sim. at the Registry of Marriages on Aug. 11. last year after declaring on oath that he was not
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  • 59 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Minister of National and Rural Development. Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba. today stepped down as chairman of MARA because of his Ministry's Increased responsibility in Implementing the second MalayMan Plan. Announcing this in a statement today he named Dato Haji Mustafa bin
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  • 315 15  - Crackdown on thugs in parks N. G. KUTTY 'WE MEAN BUSINESS' WARNING By Singapore, Wednesday OOLICE today warned thugs who prey on courting couples in Singapore parks that they mean business following yesterday's shooting of two robbery suspects in King George V Park. Police spokesman, acting Deputy Supt. Yeow Yew
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  • 139 15 SINGAPORE, Wednesday A CHEMIST jumped to his death from a block of flats in Jurong— ls minutes after asking his friend to deliver two letters to his wife and uncle, a coroner heard today. Pang Chin Chang. 37. was found dead at the foot of
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    • 644 19 rO nIiT EP Inn- t. i tHIP IN -»U«ONO f>ORT A» AT OUT. Ann.- Taylor 5. Pando Strait SIPT. 2. „h^ir£.L T nh 2 Luk a B 2 Lin Marlnc; B 3 Trt c f n l 1 01 2 W,«t. Ta.mn.i MM K '3. Gr.at S^aa B'4. Sumber IN
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    • 909 19 DEATH MRS. LOW KIM TAH NEE CHUA WAN NLO, aged 67, passed away peacefully on 30.8.71. Leaving behind beloved husband, 6 sons, 4 daughters, 4 daughters-in-law, 3 sons-in-law, 23 grandchildren, 2 grand-children-in-law, 2 great grandchildren to mourn her loss- Cortege leaves 25 Akyab Rd. on Sunday, 5.9.71 at 1.00 p.m.
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    • 1449 19 ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT f 01^^ Appliootions are invited from Singapore Mole Citizens for tiiTr~^y£~j^^ ALILI U JNTuN I the position of Assistont Accountont with Veneer Products n¥¥W¥llinHl Limited. r- The Har P«'" Gilfillan Group of Companies Qualifications University Gfoduote in Accountancy or possed K Intermediate Stage of recognised Account- seeks a
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  • 41 20 THE FAMILY OF the late Jimmy Ho Hon Hong thank staff of Ward 50 ORG H. for their care in his rei. Nt illness and thank friends and relatives for their assistance, attendance, donations and condolences during their recent bereavement.
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  • 52 20 VS in a l.appy holiday in London for two. Enter now for THE GREAT LONDON CONTEST. I 20 MSA tir.-tc:a»a return tickets for 10 winners must be won plus $2,000 spending for each winner. Rosd all about it In tho nsxt Issue sf the Sunday Times and Sunday Mail.
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  • 137 20 o MADAM NC SIEW KHENC passed away peacefully age 62 on 31.V71 leaving behind 1 daughter, Catherine Hu.iy Siang Klang. sons Dr. Boey Hong Khim. Huay Hong Klat and R I. »:r:indch.:dr< ti 1 great-grandchild. At 3 p.m. on 1.9 71 service at A Church of RtMB CktSM then
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    • 897 20 Ofrice space vacant INTERNATIONAL BUILDING. Or- chard Road. 10th Kloor. 1 574 sq. ft. air-conditioned, partitioned SIM per sq ft. per month. Partition costs negotiable. Ring Hamilton or Kang *****5 GROUNOFLOOR APPROX 500 SQ. FT. with sidestore dist. 14. must prepared to take over furniture and flttlncs. terms negotiable Tel:
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    • 955 20 Travel and tours lAM-HO TRAVEL SERVICE Limited.. Tour Malaya Seven Days Mill air-conditioned Bus ***** I*parture Kvery Sunday. Mondays <■ H.ghliind* Four Days. BETE rvery Wednesday. Bangkok Oil— mai Kifteen Days 5«37(l 5 71. lO'lO 71. 20 11 71. 1 M 71. 11 II Tl Bangkok Chiengmai ny air Ktght
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  • 370 21 Factory mishaps kill 63 in six months Professor warns of more accidents I—; SINGAPORE. Wed. I I £IXTY-three workmen wore killed, lour |K?rmanently disabled, 324 partially permanently disabled and 4,f>40 temporarily disabled by industrial accidents in the fust six months of this year. And there are more to come especially
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  • 225 21 SE Asian nations urged to sponsor cultural festivals SURABAYA. Wed. Singapore's ambassador today urged South-east Asian countries to sponsor cultural festivals to promote better understanding of each others arts and culture. Mr. Lee Khoon Choy made the call at a seminar of the International Ramayar.a festival in Surabaya. Speaking on
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  • 94 21 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Central Fire Brigade will take over the Naval Base Fire Brigade from Oct. 1. A Fire Brigade spokesman said that the newlyacQuired station, with four Are engines, a fire boat and other modern equipment would serve as a sub-station
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    • 727 21 Cont. from Page 20) Philately OUSANDI OF BEAUTIFUL Mam, 1 cent each and up write m>. i royals I) l.oh 161 Sereml.a N. Semh.lar age Curios MICM PRICES OFFERED for lid. le. old ivory carvinKs curio M conflict Mi .V.I.Mr;. .V..1727 20 Jala ■off 63 4 m.». 1,-pper Thorn DM)
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    • 915 21 TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT TONGKAH HARBOIR TIN (NO. lit) DREDGING bERHAD NOTICE UNDER SECTION 137. i lncorporated In Malaysia) Notice is hereby given under 16. Jalan TangM section 137 of the Town Boards Kuala Lumpur Enactment. (No. 118* that Draft Layout Plan No. J7 3607 i for lBt s «P t
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    • 395 22 SWORDSMAN galloped like a winner in yielding going at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Ridden by George Podmore. the four-year-old ran wide out over 3f in 38 3/5. Swordsman was favourite first time out in a Class 4 Div. 5 race over 6f at Bukit Timah last
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    • 289 22 Cathy, 13, in US swimming team HOUSTON, Wed. A 30-member swimming team headed by world record holders Mark Spitz, Gary Hall, Susie Atwood and 13--year-old Cathy Calhoun left here on Sunday on a European tour including meets in East Germany and Russia. The team was selected on a point system
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    • 50 22 (CHALLENGER Fel Pedranza of the Philippines goes down to a right cross from champion Ryu Sorimachi in the third round of a scheduled 12-round Orient Welterweight title fight in Tokyo on Aug. 27. Pedranza failed to beat the count and Sorimachi retained his tille.— AP. radiopic.
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    • 92 22 NEW YORK. Wed. Results C yesterdays U.S. baseball matches: American League: Bustcn 4 Baltimore 3: Cetioit 6 Cleveland 1 'Ist game*; Cleveland 6 Detroit 3 (2nd game); Washington 6 New York 5; Minnesota 4 Chicago 3 (10 inns.); Kan -a* City 6 Milwaukee 4; Oakland 4 California 1.
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    • 282 22 I ONDON. Wed. Sheffield United, newly-pro-moted pacemakers in the English soccer league, stretched their lead in the First Division table to three points with an efficient 3-1 win at home- to Huddersneld last night. Sheffield United edged ahead to 11 points while secondplaced Manchester United were
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    • 126 22 ROME. Wed. Belgian Robert van Lancker and Holland's .Lejn Loevessel.in last night pulled off the shock of the world cycling championships at Varese when they qualified to meet in the professional sprint final. Van Lancker. besrjectacled like his upi*>nent, beat world champlcn Gordon Johnson of Australia
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    • 33 22 Pclice wili meet Malacca and Negri Sembilun will meet J w> the Malaysian Government Services south zone tennis tournament at Mala.-ca on Saturday. The winner* uili I the final on Sunday.
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    • 219 22 Born Free 1 1, Interpol, Flying Glory 11, Nether Dan, Friendly City, Game Prince, Lotus Blossom. R«- 1 1 > Dancer, Swordsman, Box Office IV. Fountain Blue <Rick\ Kingston < went better than Stormvogel over 3f in 44 Z'jrro ran wide our over 3; in 40 4/5.
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    • 631 22 NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR (PTE) LTD. has challenging positions with c«ccllcnf growth prospects for the following appointments: PROCESS ENGINEERS Applicants should possess at least a BSc degree in Physics or o BE degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering with a minimum ot 1 year industrial Experience. PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Applicants should possess a
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    • 776 22 M CORRIGENDIM Reference to our appointment advertisement dated 28 August 1971 for Commercial Instructor (Singapore i. requirements for jhis post should read as Senior Cambridge School Certificate (preference will be given to those with the Higher School Certificate); at least five years' airline experience two of which at supervisory level
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    • 98 22 THE UPHILL SAND SHOT THE WflIN OBJECTIVE MERE IS TO ADJUST THE BODY BS PARALLEL TO THE LIE fIS POSSIBLE, SO THAT THE SHOT WILL. PLAY APPROXIMATELY THE SAME RS IT WOULD FROM A LEVEL SAND LIE. KEEP YOUR BODY BEHIND THE BALL THROUGHOUT THE SWING. TAKE THE CLUB BfICK
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    • 95 22 Malaysians overpowered Al L h^-.^ ed >W Zealand I*»e»te«i Belgium champioirh < ip s Oda3r iD the W men>S '"^nation,, hockey Ir h!*?.i° V rP^ W d Mala y*»a 3-0 in a came shortand sfush f™ Ut for ach ha »*caui* of mud. rain "I S 'J f ""^ny adapted
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  • 476 23  - Paris rally after 20-minute pounding to win 23-6 GODFREY ROBERT Report by pOR 20 minutes Singapore Cricket Club played lik^ heroes, pounding the touring I'ans University defence with some spectacular moves to carve out a 3-0 lead in their rugby match on the padang yesterday But they had not the
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  • 186 23 OPORTS programmes which can lire the imagination of uttus must be provided m Singapore, Inche Othman Wok, the Minister for Social Affairs, said tfht. Otherwise they would be engaged in all kinds of Idle pur- > ills which would sap their .-.pint and
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  • 151 23 T ONDON. Wed. Lancashire beat Worcestershire by an :;:nngs to lead the County cricket championship table. They have 241 points from •heir completed 24-match programme. Warwickshire (232) and Kent 226 are next with a match in and Surrey (fourth) have 226 point! and with three matches .n
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  • 34 23 WORCESTER. Wed. Ga--107 n.0.) and his capA Wadekar (98 n.o> were in an unbeaten stand 216 (or the second wicket Worcestershire here to>y At tea the Indian tourists ere 218-1.
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  • 31 23 MANILA. Wed. The Philip-«-.s announced today that Inie.Ma has become the sixth mbor ol the Oriental Boxing iention. Other members are Ith Korea. Japan. Thailand, am and the Philippines.
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  • 39 23 PUTT PUTT putting course, a novelty 18-hole miniature golf course to provide pleasure (or both children and adults, will be open in Singapore tomorrow. The course is at 11 Watten Park, just off Dunearn Road.
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  • 298 23 POLICE-Military will prol test to Singapore Rugby Jnion against certain irreularities in their League Dlt Three match against V Coy Royal New Zealand nfantry Regiment at Thomson Road yesterday. The Kiwis clawed their to an absorbing 7-6 win in fading light after railing 3-6. Three points
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  • 292 23  -  PERCY SENEVIRATNL By SINGAPORE boxing team's successful tour of Australia has inspired a three-year blueprint which calls for the absorption of boxing into the secondary school curriculum and a plan to send two boxers to next year's Munich Olympics. Climax of the
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  • 472 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. It's confirmed. Japanese aces Kunimitsu Takahashi and Kenji Tohira will be driving turbo-charg-ed Datsun SSS in the saloons event of the Malaysian Grand Prix at the 2.1 mile Batu Tiga track on Sunday. They have thus lifted the shroud of secrecy
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  • 139 23 NZ CLUB TO PLAY 2 MATCHES HERE NEW Zealand s Lancaster Park cricket club will play two one-day matches here next week. The tourists will play against SCC on Sept. 10 and take on SCA Presidents XI the next day. The leading players in this young side are Tony McKendry.
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  • 296 23  -  JOE DORAi By SINGAPORE Is taking determined steps to make a successful comeback, after a two years' absence, to win the BAM's Foong Seong Cup and Heah Joo Seang Cup badminton tournaments at Alor Star from Sept. 24 to 30. SBA has selected
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    • 24 23 SWIMMING National Schools Championships < Barker Road 2 p.m >. McNair District Schools heats (Amber Road 2 p.nv>. RUGBY SCC Nomads v ANZUK Hq (Tanglln 5.15).
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  • 116 24 SINGAPORE. Wed. Five people, including two children, were seriously injured in a triple crash at Ponggol Road this afternoon. Their identities were not immediately available. The crash involved two cars one of them stationary and a Land Rover. Shortly after 4.10 p.m., the Land Rover,
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  • 36 24 TOKYO. Wed. Typhoon Trix. degraded into a tropical rainstorm, skirted Tokyo yesterday and veered away toward the Pacific Ocean after leaving 40 people dead or missing in 11 of Japan's 46 prefectures (states). AP.
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  • 23 24 PARIS. Wed. Prance today formally announced that it had called oft further nuclear test explosions in the Pacific this year. Reuter.
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  • 50 24 LONDON. Wed. The Prime Ministers of Britain and the Irish Republic will hold summit talks here next week against a background of border Incidents and the bitter sectarian crisis In Northern Ireland. Originally the two leaders were not due to have met until next October. Reuter.
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  • 391 24 SINGAPORE, Wed. THE managing director of Premier Chit Fund, whose home was picketed yesterday by his 16 employees, today said he took no part in the work of the company Mr. E. R. Anthoniz told the Straits Times
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  • 109 24 THIEU THE ONLY CANDIDATE IN POLLS SAIGON. Wed. The South Vietnamese Government announced tonight that the presidential elections will take place as planned on Oct. 3 with only one candidate, President Nguyen Van Thieu. The Supreme Court, in a decision reached today. recognised the withdrawal of Vice-Pre-sident Nguyen Cao Ky
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  • 42 24 BOCHUM. (West Germany). Wed. Salyut 1. the Soviet space station which Is still cruising unmanned round the earth, has been directed Into a new orbit by radio signals. Heinz Kaminsky. Director of the Bochum space observatory, said here today. Reuter.
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  • 341 24 T ONDON, Wed. Equltlea rallied 1 lelectlvely In the stock market, after Initial uncertainty following support at the lower level* but tradIng waa at a low ebb. At 245 p.m. the Financial Time* Index was up 0.3 at 411.9. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp
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  • 43 24 LONDON. Wed— Spot 14.00. Bettlement: Oct. 14.25. Nov. 14.80. Oct./ Dee 14.80. Dec. 18.10. Jan./Mfcreo 19.70. April/June 16.70. July/Sspt. 17.70, Oct. Dec. 18.10. Jan. /March 18.60, April June 19.00, July/Bap* IB.SO. Oet./Dec. 19.SS. c.l.f Z 13.60. Oct. 15.83. Nov. 14.18. Market: Quelt.
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  • 28 24 U>NDON. Wed. Spot buyer. £1430 £6). aellen. £1432 (+£7) Forward buyers £1138 £7). seller* £1440 < Settlement £1424 (+£2) Turnover a.m. l»0 torn p.m. 200 ton« Too*: Pinner.
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  • 195 24  - University board begins ragging case hearing MASIE KWEE By CINGAPORE, Wed. 13 A University of Singapore Disciplinary Board today began hearing the case of three senior students accused of ragging. The students two from the arts stream and one from the medical stream —are alleged to have ragged the daughter
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  • 201 24 Two missing after fishermen's clash at sea TAIPING. Wednesday TWO fishermen are missing, four others were injured, two boats sunk and one was damaged this was the toll of three clashes at sea between inshore and trawler fishermen off Kuala Kurau yesterday. The missing fishermen have been identified as Man
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  • 118 24 CAIRO, Thurs. Egypt, for 13 years officially known as the United Arab Republic, will readopt its ancient name tomorrow. The country's full official title will be the "Arab Republic of Egypt." This move Is part of steps taken toward the creation of the Federation
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  • 25 24 SINGAPORE. Wed.— The Police Headquarters will have a new telephone exchange number *****4 from 10 am on Sunday. The present number is *****.
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