The Straits Times, 5 February 1972

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times The National Newspapßr Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1972 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 3776
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    Lock icon us studies Vietcong plan
    386 1 us studies Vietcong plan Proposals contain 'some new language' -White House WASHINGTON, Friday THE White House today noted that the new Vietcong proposals "contain some new language," and placed it under "careful study/' The Vietconfl proposals, tabled in Paris yesterday, asked Hie IS to set a "specific- terminal date" for
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    Lock icon Give clear cut answer, Peking tells US
    178 1 Give clear cut answer, Peking tells US PEKING, Friday ('IIIXA entered the Vietnam peace talks debate today, challenging the United States to give the new Vietcong peace prop o s a I s a "clear cut answer." Describing these proposals as "completely reasonable," China offered the Vietconc peace plan Us
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    NEW EDB BOSS MR. CHAN
    105 1 NEW EDB BOSS MR. CHAN SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. Chan Chin Bock has been appointed chairman of the Economic Development Board by the Minister for Finance for one year with effect from Feb. 1. Mr. Chan, until recently the EDB's Director of Overseas Operations jased In New York, returned to Singapore
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    Ban on two Malaysians
    49 1 SINOAPORE, Frl. Two West Malaysians have been permanently banned from entering Singapore from today. They are Ng Kim Puay, 31, of Johore Bahru and Loh Ju Kau, 18, of Pontlan. The ban order was Issued by the Minister for Home Affairs. Dr. Wong Un Ken.
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    Lock icon One dead, 40 hurt in fire
    50 1 ROME, Fri. A sudden fire flashed through the first floor of a 250-bed hospital early today. One elderly person died of a heart attack while fleeing the blaze and 40 were reported Injured 14 of them when they hurled themselves from secondfloor windows AP.
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    Lock icon Kaunda bans Opposition
    29 1 LUSAKA. Pri. President Kenneth Kaunda banned Zambia's opposition United Progressive Party today and put 123 of its leaders Including former Vtce-President, Simon Kapwepwe. In Jl\:. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Nixon reads up on China
    35 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. President Nixon flew to Key Biscayne Florida, last night to spend the weekend reading up on material in preparation for his Peking trip, the White House announced. AP.
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    Doctor stabbed
    44 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. A doctor was stabbed by one of his former patients this mornlnf. Police said Dr. Sheik Dana bin Aba Matta. 62. was knifed in the chest in his home in Chancery Hill Road. His condition wa» described as "not serious."
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    Lock icon Row over a 'rude' sign
    756 1  -  JOSEPH YEO: Supervisor apologises after threat of new strike -By- Singapore, Friday ¥>OLICE were called In 1 today when fresh trouble broke out at the Metal Box Company of Malaysia In Bukit Timah between a factory supervisor and some strikers returning to work. Trouble began
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    Lock icon Editor held
    36 1 (See Pace 15) JAKARTA. Fri Arlitldes Kntoppo. managing editor of the Sinar Harapan. whs detainer! today for the .second time lii three weeks, for "further invest gation." the Government security agency Kopfcamtib a:>munced. AP.
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    Lock icon U.N. CALL TO S. AFRICA
    53 1 ADDIS ABABA, lii. The I'nited Natiom SirurlU ounrll mertlng hrrr tonitht adopted a rrtolution railing on South Africa to withdraw from South-Wnt Africa. The rmolutlon lnstrurl«d Srrrrt-arv-Geneial Kurt WaMheim lo (Urt talks with South Africa aimed at obtaining telf-deterrainalion and Indr prndrnrr for llir .'urmfr
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    Lock icon British 'yes' to Bangla Desh
    372 1 British 'yes' to Bangla Desh LONDON, Fri. Britain today announced Its recognition of Bangla Desh. Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home told the House of Commons: The acting head of the British mission In Dacca this morning conveyed a message from the Prime Minister to the Prime Minister of Bangla Desh
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    Pork sellers to switch off-days for New Year
    149 2 Pork sellers to switch off-days for New Year SINGAPORE, Fri. Pork sellers will not take the next two Mondays off because of the festive season. Instead they will take days off on Feb. 9 and Feb. 17. This was announced by the Singapore Pork Merchants Association today. Pork s?llers want
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    Drilling rig
    30 2 SINGAPORE Frl.— The Port Authority Port Master's Department today announced that Its drilling rig Fuji will be moved to the position off Loyang from Monday to Feb. IS.
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    A thief who poses as a servant
    320 2  - A thief who poses as a servant VICTOR NG Police: Be careful when hiring domestic help By SINGAPORE, Friday pOLK.h today advised householders to hike special precautions when employing domestic servants, "We have reason to believe that a professional thief posing as a domestic servant is taking on such Jobs
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    Course in method study
    73 2 Course in method study S I N G A PO R E, Fri. The National Productivity Centre in Jurong will conduct a course on "Method Study" from Feb. 21 to April 7. The course, designed for senior and middle management personnel is aimed at giving the participants the knowledge to
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    Guitar courses for beginners
    46 2 SINGAPORE Pri The Chinese YMCA will start two eight-session guitar playing courses on March 1. The first course for beginners will begin at 7.30 p.m.. and the other for intermediates at 8.30 pjn. Fees are $30 for members and $35 for non-members.
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    '25 pc MALAY WORKERS IN MINES' RULE
    96 2 '25 pc MALAY WORKERS IN MINES' RULE KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Mining companies in Selangor will from now on have to employ a minimum of 25 per cent Malay workers, Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Harun Idris, announced here today. The decision to impose this ruling was taken by the Mines and
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    A 16-day meet to survey educational facilities
    106 2 A 16-day meet to survey educational facilities CINGAPORE, Fri. A *J 16-day conference on surveying educational facilities in the Commonwealth countries of South-east Asia will be held in Malaysia and Singapore. About 35 participants from the member associations of the Commonwealth Association of Surveying and Land Economy will take part.
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    Why book on first Malayan Emergency was not published
    230 2 Why book on first Malayan Emergency was not published tUALA LUMPUR. 1V Fri. The book on the first Malayan Emergency by Mr. Anthony Short was not published because it contained matters which contravene tinSedition Act, the Government explained today. According to Assistant Home Affairs Minister Hail i Mohamed bin Ya'acob,
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    First Mongolia Ambassador
    45 2 SINGAPORE. Frl Mr Tsevengombyn Dtmiddavag. 50. has been appointed the flr.st Ambassador of Mongolia to Singapore. Mr Demlddavag. who has served In China. Egypt nnd the United Nations, Is currently Mongolia's Ambassador to India. He will continue to reside In New Delhi.
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    Indon, S'pore talks to work out uniform freight table
    267 2 Indon, S'pore talks to work out uniform freight table CINGAPORE, Fri— Slngapore and Indonesian shipping magnates will begin a three-day conference here on Monday to work out a uniform freight table for cargoes carried to each other's country by their national carriers. The conference comes in the wake of accusations
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    Conversational Mandarin
    51 2 SINGAPORE Fri. The Chinese i'MCA will start a 15--session course in conversational Mandarin on Monday The course will be from 730 p.m to 9 n m Fees are 125 1 r members and (30 (or non-mem-bers. For further inlorirut.on. contact the Chinese YMCA Learning lor Living Department lei
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    SORRY—hands-up Winston says it thrice
    34 3 SORRY— hands-up Winston says it thrice FACTORY supervisor Winston Burne raises his hands to apologise three times to Metal Box work- en for allegedly making "provocative signs" at factory girls. Fictnre by Chris Loh.
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    Refugee relief art show
    48 3 SINOAPORE. Fri. An art exhibition and sale to raise funds for the Refugee Relief Action was opened today at the Alpha Oallery in Alexandra Avenue. The exhibition will be open to the public from tomorrow to Monday from 10 ajn. to 6 Dm dally.
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    Changing of Guard
    26 3 SINOAPORE. Prl. The monthly Changing of the Ouard ceremony will be held at the Istana main gate on Sunday at 6 p m
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    Walkathon
    28 3 SINOAPORE. Prl— The Minister for Education Mr. Llm Kirn San. win open the National Cadet Corps' walkavthon at the University of Singapore on Sunday at 6 am
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    BANK CHIEF'S PLEDGE TO BOOST STORE'S DEVELOPMENT
    322 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. Japan's biggest and world's fifth largest bank, the Dal-Ichi Kangyo Bank, is to encourage some of Japan's industrial and lecnnoiogicai giants to come to Singapore. This firm undertaking to get its customers to helD in the Republic's development was given tonight
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    Drop in water use
    32 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. Water consumption yesterday dropped by 4 million gallons to 107.1 million gallons from Wednesday's 107.5 million gallons. No rainfall was recorded at the three catchment areas.
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    MARRIAGE BROKE UP OVER ANOTHER WOMAN
    135 4 MARRIAGE BROKE UP OVER ANOTHER WOMAN SI N GAP ORE. Fri. A housewife told the High Court today that her marriage to a petrol kiosk manager broke up because he "associated" with another woman. Mrs Teo Cheng Lee, nee Ng Ah Tlew, who was granted a divorce In the grounds
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    Envoy's date
    24 4 SINGAPORE. Frl. Th* Singapore International School Arts Festival will be opened by thr Indian High Commissioner. Mr Prem Hlmtia. on Feb. 26.
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    $16,000 fine in arms case
    402 4 $16,000 fine in arms case Bid to contact brother for cash (SINGAPORE, Fri. One of the two Americana lined total of $l(i,(MK) today on firearms possession charges is arranging through the prison authorities to contact his brother in San Francisco to send money to pay the lines. It was learnt
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    1,400 part-time typists plan mass protest rally
    114 4 1,400 part-time typists plan mass protest rally KUALA LUMPUR Fri.— About 1.400 temporary Government typists who were unsuccessful in a recent permanency exercise will hold a mass rally on We dnesday to consider Industrial action. The meeting, organised by the Amalgamated Union of Employees In Government Clerical and Allied Services,
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    Baekkelund recital
    38 4 SINGAPORE. Frl. Norwegian pianist, KJell Baekkelund, will give a piano recital at the Cultural Centre on Monday at B 45 p.m It Is presented by the Singapore Musical Society In conjunction with the Young Musicians Society.
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    Lock icon 11 long-haired youths held
    40 4 MUAR Fri Police picked up 11 long-haired teenagers here and warned that more would be rounded up. Their parents were contacted and asked to advise them to cut their hair, a police spokesman said today. Bernama.
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    Old boys' dinner
    25 4 BINOAPORE Prl The Christian Brothers' Old Boys' Association will hold It* annual dinner and dance at the Mandarin Hotel on Feb. 24
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    THE JOY OF OPENING A GIFT PARCEL
    118 4 THE JOY OF OPENING A GIFT PARCEL PRESENTS always 1 have the same effect whether you are young or old. This granny, for instance, just couldn't contain her child-like curiosity to see what she received in her Shaw Organisation annual Kift parcel to the old folks yesterday. So she squatted
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    A busy day for king, queen in Johore
    183 4 A busy day for king, queen in Johore TOHORE BAHRU. Fri It was a very busy morning for tin Yang di- Pe r t ua AgonR and the Raja Permalsuri Agoni; today, on the second day of their official visit to the state. In the morning the visited the Royal
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    Hyatt cocktails
    38 4 SINGAPORE. Fri David A. Benton, general MM ger of the Hyatl Hotel will bod a cocktail parly for 23 M Singapore Airlines Si Singapore inaugural gue.st.s In thr hotel's Crystal Ballroom on Monday at 6 pm.
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      231 4 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS Ireland (5). 1 I'm back In an easily 7 Troop memben get pass— managed abode (I). It's diplomatic etiquette 5 Mtrtafrf made by retired Writer la the sort pair lrre•cholars (4-J>. gularly (I). Man doesn't speak of doc u mmc affair— but It really <•)• happened
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    DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER Spectre chief returns from dead
    1764 5  - DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER Spectre chief returns from dead VICTOR DAVIS DAY SIX Adapted from the film by BOND catapulted from his hiding place to knock the rear-most rider from his machine, and, like a Wild West bronco-buster, rode his dune cycle back to the waiting Tiffany. During the rest of
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      26 5 Special Gift Offer! FREE! 10' English Pyrex Ovenproof plate with every quart Bisquit. VS.O.R FINE CHAMPAGNE Superbly smooth brandy Look for the Red Top, Gold label.
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    Body of air crash trader flown to S'pore
    205 6 Body of air crash trader flown to S'pore SINGAPORE, Fri. The body of Singapore businessman Mr. Chan Kwong Chong, who died in an air crash in Java on Tuesday night, was flown back here last night. Mr. Chan. 40, was among five Tien who died. He and seven other passengers
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    Science Academy president
    56 6 BINOAPORE. Frl. The Minister of State (Education). Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng. has been reelected president of the Singapore National Academy of Science. At its annual general meeting last night. 14 other council members were voted in. From these the office bearers (apart from president) will be elected
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    Rotary luncheon
    41 6 SINGAPORE. Frl Mr. JJ. Healy. a UN expert, will speak on "The Role of Marketing in Modern Management" at the weekly luncheon meeting ol the Rotary Club ol Singapore East at Hilton Hotel on Feb. It at 1 pm
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    YEAR'S JAIL FOR CAUSEWAY OPIUM SMUGGLER
    93 6 YEAR'S JAIL FOR CAUSEWAY OPIUM SMUGGLER SINGAPORE. Frl. A Malaysian was Jailed for a year for smuggling 140 kilograms of raw opium into Singapore yesterday. Abdul Rejab bin Abdul Rahaman 33, was stopped at the Woodlands checkpoint when be drove in his car at 7.15 pm yesterday. Asked whether he
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    Lock icon Traders pledge to aid bumiputras
    139 6 Traders pledge to aid bumiputras KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Traditional Chinese Importers of China Roods today pledged to co-ope-rate with and assist bumlputra traders In the distribution of such goods In Malaysia. The pledge was made by the president of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Choon* Han Leong, on
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    50 attend seminar
    54 6 SINGAPORE. Frl. About SO Singapore and Malaysia Carrier dealers are now attending a three-day seminar here organised by the IAC (Si Pte. ud. They were addressed by Mr. Walter Steltler. president of Carrier Overseas Corporation and Carrier Internattlonal Ltd. and Mr. J.R.S. Klrkham. general manager of IAC,
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    Union criticises scrapping of two subjects in Primary Six exam
    167 6 SINGAPORE, Fri. *"PHE scrapping of two subjects history and geography in the Primary School Leaving Examination might lead students to adopt a couldn't care less attitude towards them. This was stated in the latest issue of Nanyang Education, the organ
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    Religion, symbols and the threat to peace
    567 6 Religion, symbols and the threat to peace K. LUMPUR, Fri. THE exploitation of religion in speeches and party symbols during an election will pose serious threat to the peace and seen rity of the nation. Deputy Home Affairs Minister I la ji Mohamed Ya'acob told the Dewan Ra'ayat today. It
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      124 6 Allvt, Omp B 9 V.T. Hantiin SO "THIS S YBH.' 9& WHAT YOU I AJ-L RIGHT. KAY-TEE, OPOJ I IHE WONT/ OH, I CAJs) FIX I .I JT% VTf NEW CAN DO FOR HIM, WIDB Ajg6 LETS HAVE OPBN IT, VTHAX ALL RIGHT- ///aMB|K/ YES.THArS rXneNT, &i?) WILL Y>lH, WIZER?
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    Hunt on for safest, cleanest factory
    297 7 Hunt on for safest, cleanest factory Surprise chocks by a team of 12 judges SINGAPORE, Friday J^ GOVKHNMKNT-organised industrial team of 12 jodges today began liKikin^ surprise visits to to industrial establishments in a national contest lor the safest and cleanest factory. For the 40 establishments were the finalists in
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    CUSTOMS SEIZE 'BLUE FILMS'
    145 7 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN. FY1. Customs here seized a package of "blue films" in a raid on a ship yesterday. The discovery of the films came as a surprise to the offliials because they were not looking for that at all. The raiding party had boarded the
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    Ganja offence
    30 7 SINGAPORE, Frl Labourer Sallehan bin Sulaiman. 23. was jailed for two months today when he admitted having 50 k;iiin< of ganja at Queens Crescent yesterday at 3.20 p.m.
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    Razak to open bank governors meeting
    75 7 Razak to open bank governors meeting KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Governors of central banks of South-east Asia will meet here on Monday to look Into common monetary problems facing the region. The two-day meeting will be opened by Tun Abdul Razak at the Bank Negara building. Those attending will include tin
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    NCR convention
    34 7 SINOAPORE. Fri About 150 top executives and sales representatives in the Asian and Pacific regions will be here for the annual National Cash RrKister Century Percent Club convention from" Tuesday to Saturday.
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    Court told of firm's $979,000 debts and $15,000 assets
    186 7 Court told of firm's $979,000 debts and $15,000 assets SINGAPORE. Friday AIREX Engineers (Pte.) Ltd of Cantonment Road, said to have liabilities of $979,000. is to wind up under an order by Mr. Justice D'Cotta in me nmn «_oun loaay "Financially, the company is very much in the red all
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    Bank wins $789,794 judgment
    74 7 SINGAPORE, Frl—Hongkong and Shanghai BankIng Corporation was granted judgment for $789,794 in an uncontested admiralty suit at the High Court today. The Judgment was over a mortgage loan, granted to the Hong Kong owners of a Londonregistered cargo boat. Shun Wan (formerly known as Vercharmlam. now
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    Globe-trotting US couple decide to settle in Penang
    243 7 PENANG. Friday TIIK O'Bryans of California. w h <> have been globe-trot-ting since they left home nine years ago. have decided to settle down in Penang. "We set out in our caravan in August 1962 and have not been home since," said
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    Plan by society to develop musical talent
    269 8 Plan by society to develop musical talent QINOAPORE, Frl. The >J Young Musicians' Society Is to organise musical programmes every Sunday for music lovers who wish to occupy themselves in "useful, creative expression through song and words. "It will also enable school students to spend their time fruitfully on this
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    C'est magnifique, Professor Anthony is busy brushing up on his Mandarin
    278 8  - C'est magnifique, Professor Anthony is busy brushing up on his Mandarin MASIE KWEE: FRENCH DON WHO CONSIDERS HIMSELF A STUDENT By Singapore, Friday THIS French professeur considers himself some sort of a university student. Contradiction? Not really, when you realise that Monsieur Cedric Anthony, 28, just loves learning. His interest?
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    Singapore a sales centre for used US vehicles from Vietnam?
    331 8 Singapore a sales centre for used US vehicles from Vietnam? SINGAPORE, Friday SINGAPORE will become an entrepot centre for used American vehicles and construction equipment from South Vietnam if US-Singapore negotiations are successful. A large shipment of these second-hand goods recently arrived. They are now on show at the United
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    Talk at Poly
    33 8 SINGAPORE. Prt. Mr. Andrew H. Sansom. special assistant to the United States Interior Secretary, today spoke on "Environmental ethics in an Industrial Society" at the Singapore Polytechnic's main lecture theatre.
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    FOG right in the heart of the city
    192 8 FOG right in the heart of the city SINGAPORE. Fri. Walk along a certain section of Robinson Road In the day, and you might find yourself peering through a "fog." The cloudy atmosphere li not due to the weatther. but to four pile-drivers. Thundering away at the building site of
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    $16,787 debt clerk made bankrupt
    76 8 $16,787 debt clerk made bankrupt SINGAPORE Fri A clerk, owing a stockbroklng firm $16,787. was made a bankrupt today by Mr. Justice D'Cotta In the High Court. Stockbrokers EO. Tan and Co. had. last August successfully sued the clerk. Seet Han Chun of Commonwealth Drive, for $10,073 over shares transaction
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    Pick-up driver fined $120
    55 8 SINGAPORE. FYi. Leow Sim Kiat. of May Road, wus fined $120 today for driving hi* pickup across the double white lines along Paterson Road on Oct. 15 last year, to overtake a long stream of vehicles. Leow also admitted that while doing so. he collided against
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    Why the rogue requester is the bandboys' nightmare
    545 9  - Why the rogue requester is the bandboys' nightmare NELLIE HAR fHK cry came across the floor: "It's too late!" The bandboys were a Sporting lot, really sweating it out. Their fans were an excited mass of enthusiasts. It was one of those exciting gatherings a packed hall of music lovers
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    Coke tune top hit in Britain
    98 9 Coke tune top hit in Britain TiE makers of that well-known drink Coca Cola have got themselves happily mixed up in the hit parade business. The overwhelming hit, entitled "I like to teach the world to sing," now top tune In Britain, is adapted from the Coca Cola song "I
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    The King of Jazz packed the theatre
    70 9 IT was quite surprising that the crowds Jammed the National Theatre on Wednesday nlKht to hear the King of Jazz Duke Ellington and his Orchestra from the United States play here. The Immortal Jazz player also received a warm reception at the Troplcana.
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    186 9 ROYAL POLYNESIAN DANCERS COME FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE WITH people drawn from a bold cross-section of society from royal family to plumber the Royal Polynesian Dancers have done something no other dance team has ever achieved cut the ranks of society and the boundaries of five countries to gain
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    When the sound of music hurts the ears...
    624 9  - When the sound of music hurts the ears... Gerry de Silva ROCK: By IT was August 1964 when three secondary schoolboys gathered In a small wooden terrace house in Opera Estate. Their purpose: to form a guitar band. Being a neighbour and a fellow student I was invited to their
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    Labourer jailed a year for robbery
    109 10 Labourer jailed a year for robbery OINGATORE, Fri. Labourer Balalah Elangkovan, 20, was today Jailed for a year for robbing a 61 -year-old gardener of $95 In cash and valuables, with three other youths. The others labourers Murugaya Rajendran, 16, Rasallngam Marimmuthu, 17, and hospital attendant Dass Manlam, 20 had
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    Public talk on biography
    63 10 SINGAPORE PH. Mrs. Hedwlg Anuar. director of the National Library. wl» B»ve a public talk on "Enjoying Biography" at the library's meeting room tomorrow at 3 p.m. The talk is the last In a serious of four on enjoying books organised by the National Book Development
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    Talentime show
    52 10 SINGAPORE. Prl A talentime show organised lor the 3.300 employees of the Texas Instruments tS) Pte. Ltd., by the company's recreation club Texins Association will be held at the National Theatre on Sunday at 7 p m. The MP (or Kallang. Inche Abdul Azli Karlm. will give away
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    Kiwi wife seeks pal she lost contact with 16 years ago
    303 10  -  RITA LOONG: By Singapore. Friday AN old Christmas card, a A faded snapshot and the j memory of a "frightened That's all that remained of a "correspondence relationship" between two 14 year- old penpals from Singapore and New Zealand
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    Handicaps Club seeks donations for sale
    171 10 Handicaps Club seeks donations for sale r- WK feel that Ipob •do*s not qualify to become a city unless certain imbalances are corrected. The population ratio is not proportionate among the races, and there is still a wide gait dividing bumiputras and non-Malays in the business sector of the to-
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    Sub-Aqua dub dinner
    35 10 Sub- Aqua dub dinner SINOAPORE. Prl. The Singapore Sub-Aqua Club will hold its annual dinner at Hotel Negara tomorrow. Members who qualified as divers during the past year will receive their certificates at the dinner.
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    Aid from Oregon to expand our flight kitchen
    293 10  - Aid from Oregon to expand our flight kitchen ARTHUR RICHARDS: By Singapore, Friday THE Oregon trade mission said today that it would help Singapore expand its airport flight kitchen one of the largest in the world later this year. The leader of the 30member mission, Governor Tom McCall of Oregon
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    'Punish those who don't use overhead bridges'
    162 11 'Punish those who don't use overhead bridges' SINGAPORE, Frl a The MP for Telok Blangah, Mr. N. Govindasamy, today called for the enforcement of laws to punish jay walkers and pedestrians who do not use overhead bridges. He said people are still riskIng their lives and limbs by dashing across
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    Four charged with rape
    62 11 SINOAPORE. Frl. Four men were today charged in the First Magistrate's Court with raping a 13-year-old girl at ppnrtor F<\id on Wednesday at 11 p.m. They are Ooh May Ker. 18. Ng Teck Chua. 27. Urn Sze Hunt. 18. and Lee Chew Li. 16. who were
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    Taiwan—and a new beauty factor
    146 11 Taiwan— and a new beauty factor WE usually talk m "beauty plus brains" but the Chinese speak of "outer and inner beauty." So the judging went for Taiwan's first Miss Tourism contest which was held towards the end of last year to pick four beauties to represent Taiwan at the
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    Call-up men may get early release to join varsity
    279 11 Call-up men may get early release to join varsity SINGAPORE, Friday NATIONAL Servicemen Joining the University of Singapore this year can be almost certain of premature release so that they will not miss the opening of the new academic year on July 3. This Is to ensure that they will
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    TV Malaysia to screen more local films
    95 11 TV Malaysia to screen more local films KUALA LUMPUR. Fri TV Malaysia will screen more of Its own drama films from next month, the Minister with Special Functions and of Information Tan Sri Ohazall bin Shane, said today. By March, TV Malaysia hope to screen 30-minute drama Alms at ieast
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    New officials
    32 11 BINOAPORE. Frl. Mr. Baey Yew Boon has been elected chairman of the Singapore Kenxene Dealers Association Mr Lee Hock Slang U the secretary and Mr. Ueln Kee Plan the treasurer
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    Penang starts hunt for missing graduate
    128 11 Penang starts hunt for missing graduate SINGAPORE. Fri. Penang police have started a search in hotels an the island for clues that could help them find missing Oxford graduate John Granville Proby. Disclosing this today, a spokesman from the British High Commission here said: "The search was sparked off with
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    Illegal entry
    30 11 SINGAPORE. Frl An Indonesian, fraid bin Saleh, 19 was jailed for two weeks today by a magistrate's court (or entering Singapore without a pass or permit en Wednesday.
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    51 families agree to move out of state land
    88 13 51 families agree to move out of state land SINGAPORE. Fri—Fiftyone Pulau Branl families agreed today to move out of the state land they had been occupying since Jan. 13. They gave this assurance In the seventh magistrate's court, where they were charged with unlawful occupation of the state land!
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    Rotan for 'ang pow' thug
    109 13 Rotan for 'ang pow' thug SINGAPORE, *Vi. Mee seller Tan Huah Boh, 16, was jailed for four months todav and given four strokes of the rotan for extorting pre-Chinese New Year 'ang nows" from a shopkeeper. Senior Inspector M. Amaladass, prosecuting, told the court that Tan. with two others, had
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    MP: Help police to combat crime
    169 13 MP: Help police to combat crime SINGAPORE. Fri. The MP for Sembawang, Mr. Teong Eng Slong, said tonight that the Singapore Police Force should no longer be feared or kept at arm's length as In the past. This Is because the force had now been re-orlentated Into a citizen force
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    Offset chief's visit
    50 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Wolfgang Nufer. export sale; director of Roland Offset Machine Company of West Germany, tuday visited several printing firms In the Republic, including the Straits Times Group. This Is part of a tour he is making of the Far East. He leaves for Malaysia tomorrow.
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    Hotel seminar
    20 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. Western International Hotels will hold a one-day sales seminar on Asian marketing at Shangri-La Hotel tomorrow.
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    'No haven in S'pore for runaway Hong Kong textile mills'
    193 13 'No haven in S'pore for runaway Hong Kong textile mills' SINGAPORE. Fri. SOME of Hong Kong's textiles and spinning mills, hard hit by the British quota system and competition from government subsidised Pakistani yarns, are unlikely to find a haven in Singapore. Reports from Hong Kong said those mills were
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    Forged shares case: Remisier for trial
    356 13 Forged shares case: Remisier for trial DPP: Fictitious persons he has a lot to explain SINGAPORE. Friday DEMISIER Ec Liang Cine, 41, had been a party to "the concoction" of 4(>,000 forged Kmpat Ekor shares, it was alleged in the First Magistrate's Court today. "Having delivered these forged shares in
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    STORE'S FIRST $10 SILVER COIN
    146 13 STORE'S FIRST $10 SILVER COIN rllS Is Singapore's first $10 silver coin which will be in circulation before Chinese New Year. The coin hows an eagle an one side, and the Republic's coat of arms with Singapore's name in four languages on the other. A new five-cent aluminium coin has
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    ERROLL LEAVES AFTER FEASIBILITY STUDY
    97 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. Lord Frederick Erroll. vicepresident of the London Chamber of Commerce, left Singapore today after a weeks stay to look Into the feasibility of setting up a firm specialising in air treatment and dust removal. Lord Erroll who Is chairman and director of several
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      ULSTER CRISIS
      493 14 Northern Ireland is a hairtrigger away from civil war. The terrible prospect is that the trigger may be squeezed tomorrow. In defiance of the ban on all processions the Catholic civil rights organisation is to go ahead with a march through the border town of Newry, the scene
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      PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE
      224 14 New nations which have been conten.' with reflecting proudly on past glories, have sometimes ended up with almost insuperable problems of the present and the future. The tasks of naticn building demand urgent and dynamic attention, even if in the process some bits of history have to
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    Will more blood be shed in Ulster this Sunday?
    577 14  - Will more blood be shed in Ulster this Sunday? HARRY MILLER By r ONDON Appeals from London to civil rights supporters in Ulster to think again over their proposed march in the border town of Newry on Sunday are apparently not being heeded and the smell of Irish martyrdom is
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    1057 14  - Pawns on superpower chessboard ARNOLD TOYNBEE NEW TURN IN THE OLD WAR GAME By LONDON We are already engaged in a third world war. In terms of chess, only pawns have been committed so far. America and Russia are playing against each other with pawn-Israel and pawn-Arabs in the Middle
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    Lock icon A new territorial quest by Philippines
    481 14  -  HONRATIO CABIE NOW GUAM AND THE MARIANAS By MANILA,- -The Philippines appears to have embarked on a new territorial quest its* second in the last seven years. With its claim to the East Malaysian state of Sabah still unsettled, the Philippines .has now turned
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      Lock icon Second 'bloody Sunday' fear
      498 15 BELFAST. Friday pEARS mounted today that Northern Ireland could be heading for its second "bloody Sunday" in a row as Britain began ferrying troop reinforcements to the troubled Irish province. Despite pleas and warnings from the British Government, Catholic civil rights leaders In Northern Ireland defiantly
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      Lock icon Three Peking doctors to see gravely ill Snow
      118 15 EYSINS (Switzerland), Fri.— Three physicians have arrived in this Swiss village from Peking to visit Edgar Snow, the noted American author and friend of Chairman Mao Tse-tung. Mr. Snow is gravely ill a; Mi home following major surgery a month ago, a
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      39 15 LONDON, Prl. Round-the-clock radio, now permitted since the Government lifted restrictions on broadcasting hours last month was firmly rejected by the BBC today. The BBC now ceases broadcasts f'-om 2.00 to S.30 a.m. Reuter.
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      35 15 NEW YORK, Pri. Volkswagen, the world's four.h-ranic-ing car producer, is running into increasing trouble and needs a drastic overhaul to turn a profit and regain its competitive stance. Business Week magazine said. AP.
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      178 15 Author Monsarrat says sorry to judge I ONDON. Frl. Nicholas L Monsarrat. author of the best-selling book The Cruel Sea, apologised through a lawyer in the High Court today to a retired judge who heard his divorce case 20 years ugo. The Judge, Mr. Henry Cecil Leon himself a wellknown
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      44 15 MONTOENEVRE. Prl. Golfers teeing oil at this Prench Alpine report will play the first 17 holes In Prance and the 18th In Italy because of a recent adjustment to the border. Players will not have to carry nass ports.— Reuter fc*.
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      249 15 Pakistanis in Britain citizens of the C'wealth LONDON. Friday PAKISTANI settlers in Britain will remain as Commonwealth citizens unless their status is changed by legislation. British Home Secretary Mr. Reginald Maudling said yesterday. Mr Maudllng was explaining the Implication of Pakistan's decision to leave the Commonwealth on the legal status
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      Suharto trip Down Under to mend fences
      248 16 Suharto trip Down Under to mend fences IAKARTA, Fri.—Pre- sident Suharto is due to leave on Sunday on a historic visit to Australia described by officials here as a "bid to mend fences," following a deterioration in ties during the Soekarno regime. ThU Is the first visit by an Indonesian
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      212 16 Making the sun shine all day— in 25 years IJOUSTON, Fri. 11 Rocket pioneer Dr. .Werhner Von Braun today predicted that in 25 years man would be able to control the weather, making the sun shine all day on some resorts and allowing rain to fall only at night. "You
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      88 16 King gives island to kind couple SYDNEY, Frl.— The gen- erosity and kindness of a Sydney couple was rewarded today they were presented with their own tropical island by the King of Tonga. The Sydney ccuple are Dr. and Mrs. Walter Wearn of the outer Sydney suburb of North Rocks.
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      66 16 NEW YORK. Pri. U Thant the former UN Secretary-Oen-eral was today named (or a US $50. 000- job as a senior fellow 01 the Adlai Stevenson Institute o! International Affairs in Chicago. His Job. which will begin th s spring, will be to analyse his 10
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      283 16 Russia, China lash out at 'big bosses' ADDIS ABABA, Friday £HINA and the Soviet Union joined last night in stinging attacks on American and British policy in Africa, with China calling the two western nations the "behind-the-scenes big bosses" in areas ruled by white minorities. U.S. A m b a
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      208 16 CALISBURY, Frl. The Government has denied claims by the African National Council that 31 Africans were killed by police gunfire in last month's riots. Bishop Abel Muzorewa. leader of the council spearhead of African opposition to the AngloRhodesian settlement proposals told a
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      221 16 I LOS ANQEL£S. Fri. I rE CathoUc Archdiocese of Los Angeles plans to set up clinics to teach a natural birth-control method that a spokesman says is "safe, 100 per cent sure, and morally acceptable to the church." Called the "ovulation method," it has "made
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      Lock icon THANAT STARTS LIFE AS MONK FOR A MONTH
      148 17 BANGKOK. Fri. Former Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman traded his striped trousers for a saffron robe today and for the next month will live a quiet life as a Buddhist monk. "I won't even have time to read the newspapers since 1 want
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      159 17 Thailand plays 'big role' in drug traffic IWEW YORK, Fri. A member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee last night described Thailand as the "biggest middleman" in the shipment of drugs from South-east AsiaMr. Lester Wolff said on his return from a two-week tour of South-east Asia that he would
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      250 17 Stronger ties pledge by Moscow and Cairo MOSCOW, Friday £GYPT and Russia have reaffirmed their desire to strengthen their relations in the interests of peace in the Middle East, Tass news agency reported. This was the first announcement of talks yesterday between President Sadat and top Kremlin leaders. Before his
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      185 17 GUILTY: THE DOCTOR WHO HAD SEX WITH PATIENT CHICAGO, Fri. A 45-year-old doctor was found guilty of sexually assaulting a 24-year-old model who claimed he Injected her with a drug that left her with "no muscular control." "I am just a little bit annoyed," Dr. James Middleton told reporters after
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      109 17 MANILA, Fri. A local police chief and three wanted men were killed when a team of Government lawmen clashed with a notorious gang in Cavite Province. Police authorities identified the dead men as Chief Geronimo Juan, the gang leader. Eddie Poras and two suspected
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      80 17 Missile muscle for Cuba |V A S H I N GTON. TT Frt. A Soviet OSA-1 missile carrying Bunboat being towed on the last stretch of its journey to Cuba. This picture, released by the Defence Department on Wednesday, was taken by a U.S. Navy reconnaisance plane as the boat
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      202 17 T^EW YORK, Fri. A teacher spent the night in Jail, handcuffed and forced to sleep on a board because she was US40 cents short of the railway fare. Miss Dolores Montez, 50. boarded the train on Wednesday not realising the tare was
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      45 17 JAKARTA, Pri. A mother and child were killed when a landslide hit their home in the district of Pekalongan. central Java. Antara reported today. Antara said both mother and child were in the kitchen when the landslide hit their home.— AP.
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      35 17 BUENOS AIRES. Fri. A policeman who tried to question a suspect on a railway station platform was pushed under the wheels of an approaching train and killed. The suspect was later arrested. Reuter.
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        54 18 Riverview Shell Hume F.E. Pan El RTS 5. Dredge Vlrea Chem. S. Land. Alcan Hume Prrf P.E.G.I. Merlin (M) (i. Lumber Kincs S Prop. $1.75 $3.46 $3.20 $069 $5.00 $0 98 $1.27 $1.85 $292 $3.02 $1.04 $0.60 $1.03 $1.35 .14 .12 10 -r.09 .08 .07 .06 .06 .06 .06
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        19 18 tkt Semb. N I iil.ii hangri-La L.T. Pau $5.75 $6.00 $0.87 $1.05 $1.30 —.10 ~.10 —.03 —.03 —.03
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        23 18 .r M Cement ity Dev. lerlin (M) Sufars 262.00 247.00 208.00 168 00 otal Turnover •elayed Prrcem. 2.7W »e: 24.1
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        32 18 rru. rco. i Industrials: 206.33 207.35 Hotels: 71.14 71.84 Properties: 142.73 144.14 Tins: 98.27 9851 > rubber*: 128.5* 128.96 Dec. 30. 1966 100 Dec. 31. 1»«8 1H t Dec. 29. 1962 1M
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      270 18 THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore ruled generally steady with gains still accruing to most of the second line stocks. The support was particularly strong towards the close. There were a number of speculative features with buying interest coming mainly from the Malaysian
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1068 18 OID AND OFFIR PRICIt OFFICIALLY LItTIO AT TMI CLOM OF BUSINC»» IM TMt SINCAPORI AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADIHO IIOOMI OF TMI tTOCK EXCMAMOII BRACKETs" l yC*Tt'RDA f V Mt WtRI INDUSTRIALS CLOSING TONE: All sections closed very steady. TURNOVER: Official total turnover as supplied by the Stock Exchange
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1349 18 BUSINESS In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with Ihe number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS ACMA il) 185. (4) 1.85 D. .Mean (7) 181. (7) 182. (2) 1.83. di
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      COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS
      127 18 ISLAND HOTEL and Properties (Malaysia) continues In the red. For the year ended September group trading loss came to $141,508 against $171,395 for 1969-70. After Investment Income, depreciation and tax. the net loss reached $298,580 compared with $325,614. Accumulated losses carried forward amounted to $1.44 million against $1.13
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      Veneer expands
      363 18 V SNEER Pro ducts has formed a new subsidiary in partnership with another company. Called Veneer Products Wood Laminates Parquet (VPWL), the company is 60 per cent owned by Veneer and 40 per cent by Hassanbhal Realty. VPWL was formed to acquire the entire assets of Malayan ParquetFloor
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      Exchange rates
      184 18 TTHE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced these 1 best agreed merchant rates as at Feb. 4. Local dollars to one unit SELLING 111 MM; of Foreicn Currency TT or OD TT OD Sterling Pound 7 4150 7.3825 7 3700 Australian Dollar 3.4050 3 3625 3 3425 Canadian
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        208 18 THK Straits tin price in Penang yesterday continued its downward drift with another fall of $1.2.") to $()17..")() per picnl OO an official offering down 40 tons to 240 tons. The foftness of the local market reflected the easier tendency of the overnight London metal market which
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        55 18 B'pore (2) 177.40 173.90 (II Kxport price in non-sterling areas In U.B. dollars per ounce. (2) Local dealers prices In Singapore dollars p«r tael. Thundajr Wadntiday tui (U.S. London 4S.0O 49.25 Balrut 4H.SO 49.5J HonKkong 50.90 49.7« Zurich 47. SOB 49. MB 48.208 49.708 P»ru 4S.O7 49 11
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        19 18 FEB. 4. RIBBER: 87.50 cents (uncb). TIN: $617.50 (down ($1.25). Official offering 249 tons (down 40 tons).
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        111 18 OHIHESE PROUUCC tXCHANCI, w IINCAPORC MOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YEJTEROAY Oconut O.I: bulk (42 s.-lier*. drum 144 sellers. C.»f«: Mixed cf.oii.i loose IK Com. (25 B. Ptpptr: Munlok ASTA while f.o.b. 100s NLW $1«T>2 sellera. Sarawak white f.o.D. 96' NI.W (1K7 tellers. Sarawak special black f.o.b. 96';
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        33 18 London copper prlres on Thursday (previous In brackets): Wirebar Spot buyer J419.00 (£421.50) seller £419 51) (£422.00): Three Months buyer £425.50 (£42*.Ou> seller £426.00 (£428.50). Market ten.: Steady. tales: 3.900 tons.
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        PALM OIL
        35 18 In London on Thursday the palm 0:1 prices of Malayan 5 per cent CIF VK N European ports In bulk, iterllng per lonic ton Feb. March wai qur.ed at UK £77 sellers (unchanged).
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        385 18 AFTER an unchanged opening the rubber market yesterday steadied at the outset on shortcovering and some position adjustments following a press report that the Malaysian Government was giving serious consideration to the exercise of control over rubber sales and exports. More sellers appeared at the higher levels reducing
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      -Min Ngai (S) faces liquidation unless...
      296 18 SHOULD Min Ngai Knitting Factory (Singapore) go into liquidation. shareholders will not be able to recover a single cent from their investments. This U the prospect It faces unless fresh funds of a sizeable amount are available Immediately. And this means Mln Ngal Knitting
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        MELBOURNE
        405 18 MELBOURNE, Fri. Industrial shares Improved further in moderate trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Mining shares were mixed and oils were fully firm on yesterday's levels. Philip Morris ..loved up SO cents to A$9 70 but sellers were asking $10 after the Increased profit announcement this mornIng. Dunlop,
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        225 18 MEW YORK. Thurs The A stock mark»» recouped most of Its earlier losses but remained slightly lower In heavy tradIng at the close. The Dow Jones Industrials average closed at 903.14, off 2.71 on volume of 19.88 million shares. Yesterday's turnover was 24.07 million shares. Oalners trailed losers
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        148 18 HONO KONO. Frl. The market opened quiet and dull with trading rather mixed all day but ended on a more bouyant note when HK S Bank London register hit HKJ242 with a fairly heavy turnover, caused by the firming of the price In London. This tended to firm
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        Asian dollar
        130 18 'THESE rates were quoted on the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are for deposits of US$25,000 and above. 1 mth 4\ to 4 7 If: 2 mths 4 to 5'; 3 mths 5 to 5 1 1 6 mths 5 7 16 to 5 9 16^ 9
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        203 18 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Thursday 87.11 Wednesday 87 10 Week ago 86.75 RUBBERS Thursday 291.90 Wednesday 290.55 Week ago 293.67 OILS Thursday 298.81 Wednesday 300 G8 Week ago 298.30 INDUSTRIALS Thursday 489 1 Wednesday 491 .8 Week ago 495.5 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 903.15 Wednesday 905.85 Week ago 899
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        39 18 On the fr«* •Itfuilg* mart* In Hooi Kong >ii(rnUy -tit Ul. &m»r wia quoted »t OOS12J for T.I. and 5 .57 for ink Ittritng wan quoted at 14 IH and w« U«l »f Md quoted «t
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    371 19 SINGAPORE, Fri. rpRIBUTE was paid today to the memory of the late Dato Loke Wan Tho and he was Riven the accolade of being "one of the greatest bird lovers of all times." The praise came from Mr. Woon Wah Siang. the chairman and managingdirector
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    $13,700 gift for varsity's mushroom breeding plan
    288 19 $13,700 gift for varsity's mushroom breeding plan SINGAPORE, Friday THE University of Singapore today received a $13,700 cheque from the Australian-Asian Universities Co-operation Scheme to buy equipment for its mushroom breeding research pro- Ject. It was presented by the Australian Deputy High Con.missioner, Mr. M. E. Lyun. to Associate Professor
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    Mobile post offices
    80 19 SINGAPORE. Prt. A mobile post office will operate in H«u C S rpa J" k "PPMlte Tanglln Hill Market from Monay from II an to 12 50 pm dally, exr'Pi on Sundays and public uoiHMya. Thf mobile post office at Met Ling street carpark between Bloc** 154
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    Wrong stop
    36 19 SINGAPORE. Frt. Taxidri\ fr Yap Beng Seng, of Arab street, was fined 535 today for stopping his cab within JO feet Queen Street and Rochore Road junction at 7.60 p.m. on April 4. 1869
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    2,080 new accounts
    47 19 SINGAPORE, Frl. A total of 2,080 new accounts were opened at the Post Office Savings Bank last month, bringing the number of depositors to 555,978. Deposits exceeded withdrawals by $1.2 million during the month, bringing the total sum of depositors' credit to $92.4 million.
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    1,200 TURN UP FOR EXAMS ALL SPRUCED UP
    87 19 SINGAPORE. Fri. All 1.200 students from Nfee Ann Technical College turned up for their examinations today "spick and span" in compliance with a college order that th 1 3 sporting untidy looks would be barred fr mi examinations. The examination clam.n was
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      764 19 On your TV and Radio '?M 5n B r nr C !i Pening Ih a p d H F u ce n l P r the Bimny D *°V™" Summary J.ll Majallah TV Arlen, Greta Gynt, Donald Flip Wilson «urtoS i nn «,l iZn«d a y'< Child m, <-t n
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      4 WEEKS-AND I HAVEN'T GOT HOSPITAL REFUND
      209 20 4 WEEKS-AND I HAVEN'T GOT HOSPITAL REFUND J Ql'ITE appreciate your reader Mr. S.O.S.'s complaint (S.T./Jan. 27) about the unreasonable delay in the settling of bills with the Thomson Road General Hospital. I too am experiencing the same trouDie. On the day my wife was discharged from the Thomson Road
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      90 20 rE big foreign companies which set up their bases in Singapore do not do so because they owe us a living. They do so because it suits their interests. The expats who come here to work do not do it out of charity to us. They flock here because our
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      38 20 also know that they invest primarily for their own benefit. This being the case, the Government must exercise stricter and better control by insisting that only the better-educated or experienced expats be allowed in. AN OLD TIMER, Singapore.
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      94 20 AS a commuter who uses West Coast Road on the way to Jurong, I notice that the roadside is shockingly dirty and untidily littered with Illegally constructed chicken and duck coops and broken down outhouses. This untidy area is situated Just beyond the 7J mile As government Is sprueUlf k
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      43 20 I REFER to 'Fllx" <S.T. Jan. ID who stated that Jesus Christ sported long hair. I would like him. and other misinformed people like him to know that Jesus Christ kept his hair SHORT <1 CORINTHIANB 11:14) like his contemporaries. CHRISTIAN. Slncapore 28.
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      That miniature and why it's so important to Indonesia
      418 20 That miniature and why it's so important to Indonesia REFER to your editorial "Not so amnsing" (S.T. Jan. 10) and would like to acquaint you with the facts and motives |>eculiarlv Indonesian that spurred Mrs. Tien Suharto to proceed with her "Indonesia in- Miniature" plan. Although the project first met
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      244 20 I HOPE the authority concerned could take steps to reinforce or protect with netting the glass globes on lamp standards at public parks in the Republic, if they are of the same nature as those at the Paslr Panjang Park. On Sunday morning my son, aged six, was playing about
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      96 20 TMMEDIATELY behind the 1 houses on the west side of Happy Avenue Central ts a long, narrow strip of government owned land. On Jan. 18 squatters began construction of a house on this land. This house, already halfbuilt, obviously does not include any bathroom nor does It connect to any
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      89 20 DONT the health authorities realize that the burning of Joss paper causes air pollution and dirt Li the neighbourhood. ii Is a nuisance especially for those living In HDB flats becau.se the burning is always done along the corridors. The ashes are left to be blown into neighbours' flats. This
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      300 21 AM an ex-serviceman. ai;"d 50, married with hildren, two of them schooling. I have been unemployed for the past one year and am in great financial difficulties. I was in the British Army irom 1941 to 1952 as a Locally
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      [Lighting rates: Charges adjusted when meter read
      110 21 [Lighting rates: Charges adjusted when meter read GOVERNMENT REPLIES I REFER to the letter from "Libra" (ST.. Jan. 19) regarding the lighting rates in estimated hills. During 1971 when the bi-monthly reading of meters was introduced, consumers' meters were not read for two months of the year. When this bi-monthly
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      127 21 However, the estimated charges are adjusted when the meters are subsequent, ly read. If there Is need for government tax to be adjusted, the adjustment will also be made. Your correspondent was under the Impression that because a consumer Is billed an estimated lighting charge, he would be charged the
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      129 21 I REFER to the letter ST.. Jan. 25) by 'Hands Tied" concerning a Public Health Overseer In connection with a case of Uttering. It is confirmed that Public Health Overseers are not given the specific responsibility of 11 eke 11 Ing litterbußs. However, in this case, the Public Health Overseer
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      92 21 I REFER to the letter by "Concerned Sister" under the caption "Before It's too late (S.T. Dec. 15t. Applications for admission to Trade Courses for the January 1972 intake are still being processed. Unsuccessful applicants will be informed individually through their home addresses as soon as possible before the term
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      46 21 VjnTH reference to the V" letter by "For Kong Joo" iS.T. Dec. 16) of Block 5. Tlong Bahru Road, the writer may also make use of the carpark fronting Block 26. Jalan Membina Batat MISS LIM PEK HONG. Public Relations Officer. Hi using and Development Board
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      66 21 I REFER to the letter headlined "Is This the Way for BRU Men to treat the Public?" by "Humiliated" (ST.. Feb. 4). Could the writer please furnish the date and time, and any other relevant information on this case to the i ndersigned (Tel. No. *****' Police Headquarters, Pearl's Hill.
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      67 21 WITH reference to the letter by Michael Ng (ST.. Jan. 27) an overhead bridge could not be constructed at Selegle Road/ Prlnsep Street near Dhobv Ghaut and Kirk Terrace as sufficient space is unavailable. However, the PWD will look into the possibility of adjusting the timing of the traffic light
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      59 21 REFERENCE Is made to the letters by "Angry Driver" (S.T. Dec. 13) and "Steven Mok" (S.T. Dec. 22) concerning hawkers in Pagoda Street. Numerous raids have been carried out and will be continued till the situation Improves. In addition, a static patrol Is now being maintained in Pagoda Street. MISS
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      Private house used as dress factory
      91 21 A PRIVATE dweUing house in Jalan Rindu. a residential area, has been converted into a business premise causing considerable Inconvenience to the entire neighbourhood. The house is being used as a ladles dress making factory. It has an electric motor functioning throughout the day
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      43 21 NOW that another crisis is upon us may I say that It Is the big hotels, restaurants and nightclubs which use plenty of water. The managements of these places have little or no control over wastage by customers T. C. SEOW, Singapore 14.
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      NATIONAL THEATRE NEARLY RUINED DUKE'S SHOW
      204 21 NATIONAL THEATRE NEARLY RUINED DUKE'S SHOW AS a longtime Jazz fan and ardent admirer of Duke Ellington I was looking forward to hear the master live. The band and the Duke himself lived up to expectations, but in what setting? The accoustlcs In the National Theatre are so poor, that
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      36 21 f'ANT the authorities put i a stop to the hooligans who seem to take a perverse pleasure defacing the hours-of-collection time plate on the post-box In front of Block 97 Commonwealth Crescent. LEONARD MM. Singapore 3.
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      154 20 TSb <HOY <%-^ ■zffiik ORCHARD PIAZA I PTE ITD. ■fßkf'V:. INTERNATIONAL GOODS DEPARTMENT STORE ''^Ts&*P?' <Ofpa*f Orchard Tha»tr») H E&33fife l.Graac*rVad.2ndnoor.S(nBapore.o lai *****3 m H I Iff BualnaaiJfaura 030 a. m- »OOp mdady 19 JSSSSSs Inckiatv* Sundaya P»BW«»J'*J^=L- Ample obi parkin* fcrtllina STAR SPECIAL OFFERS (while stocks lasts) MEN'S SUITS,
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      497 22 TELEPHONE MECHANICS BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED have vacancies for Telephone Mechanics in their Engineering Department. Applicants must have adequate training in electrical/communications principles and practice and should have a minimum of 5 yeors experience. They should be oble to carry out installations and maintenance of automatic telephone exchange systems
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      715 22 PERBADANAN PEMBANGUNAN PULAU PINAN6 (PENANG DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION) PDC Permohonan2 ada-lah dl-pelawa daripada Warganegara Malaysia untok memenohi jawaUns berlkut:Nam» Jaw.lm KeUyakan dan Penfslaman (I) Pembantu Teknik (1) Diploma yang di-akui da- lam juiusan Kejuruteraan Awam. Maktab Teknik. Kuala Lumpur atau kelayakan yang sa-taraf dengan- nya. (11) Lulus dalam Bahasa M.i- laysia
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      774 22 THE WEST MALAYSIAN PALM OIL PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION (1971) PKRSM I w PENGELI AR2 KELAPA SAVVIT. MALAYSIA BARAT (1971) Invites applications (or the post ol EXECUTIVE SECRETARY The Association Is concerned with marketing of Malaysia's 4th largest and most rapidly expanding Industry. This Is a new post in a new Organisation
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      847 24 FOR NtW ZIALAND i P.nang P Slum Sißtaoore Laaliaf lan CARPENTARIA 1/ IFH IFH 11/12 FH Syd. Ljrtt. Wlon. Auck. CHAKDINA 22/22 Mar 21/24 Mar 2S/27 Mar W'ton. Lytt. o'dm. STRAITS/MADRAS SERVICE S neapore P. S'Harn Penan. laaliaf lar; UJU ii 11/11 FH 20 FH 21 FH Nagapattinani. Madras. iajuiA
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      789 24 la, NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD. ==s^ (incorporated in the republic of Singapore:) A ICB BUILDING, 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3-7. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R DAM, HAVRE Smgaoori P. S*hant Penang Anmi: NEPTUNE TOPU Sit. 1111 1,12 F.I 12/14 FH B. bao 93. London 13
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      704 24 jjm SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD Mo.3OC.JIn. Ampanfl. Kuala Lu.npw fl i The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST /EUROPE SERVICF S.niaoore P S'nam Penanf Arrtftl: BUNCAMELDR if/IIFH 14/11 Ftl 11/20 t* H«r^ I^3 London 113 Htwrg 283 B'men 30 3 EUROPE /FAR EAST SERVICE Spore 26 ?S Feb HONG KONG
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      599 25 lor; uxio^ 0 !~HHHHNRNR 'Jl tU»0PE: Sinpeort P Kling Pcunf DESTINATION: "SOINECNNMORSK" 1J/1J Frt BoulofM. Antwerp. > "PMTiuNsim l««»" H/11 Frt IS/11 Ftl 11/14 Ftk Ani.erc. Amsterdam Rotterdam 4 H Duff i 'OSNOCOtSK 1/ 2 Mar II. 21 Fel 27 21 fit Antwerp. Amsterdam. Rotterdam i H'bur|. »cctnm tart* Bilbit.
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      816 25 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPN. BHD. In rrtpome to the demand* of Shippers in Singapore ond 1 Malaysia M.I.S.C. has frcat pleasure in announcing me introduction of a ■pacialiMd timber carrier m.v. "MARITIME STAR", .chadukd to lood at: Singapore: 12 16.2.72 Tonjong Moni: 18 21.2.72 P. Swettenha m 23 27.2.72 Penang:
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      811 25 \^k TANDO SHIPPING TRADING CORPN. lft^aaa^ S2A X iok A Stn Sil> (*P on Tah: *****0. *****9 ETA ETD DESTINATION MAN ON 7 Fab 10 Fab PHNOM PENH GLORY NO 3 10 Fab 12 Ftb SAIGON WAN CHANG 9 Feb 12 Ftb DJAKARTA n-C. Riiieiea Raai. Ut flaw, laaa M
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    106 26 THE FAMILY of the late Mrs. Ong v,,i i, „i,. 1,,. Lan Kiong Neo thank ih, Kiv. Seek Kong Poh and (he liuddhisl I'nion. relatives and friends for their condolences, wreaths, assistance, attendances, etc at the funeral on 3.2 72. WINC COMMANDER BRIAN WAN STALL wishes to thank the
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      497 28 YWv PULAU AVER CHAWAN W*> REFINERY requires an EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL ENGINEER We require a man with considerable experience in repair and trouble-shoot-ing of pumps, compressors and turbines. He must also be. able to operate various machine tools and other shop equipment. Preference will be given to Singapore Citizens with Mechanical
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      596 28 fMfHPI ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING myliSl (S) PTL LTD. Due to the compony's exponsion in Singapore the following new positions ore now available in our Jurong foctory. ESTIMATORS: Experienced in the estimating of electrical controcts ond switchboard monufocturing. Applicants with technical qualifications will be given preference. DRAUGHTSMEN: Exp<- »need electrical design draughtsmen
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      741 28 Emms ELECTRONIC MEMORIES MAGNETICS PTE. LTD. Cne of the woild's largest producers of computer memories is rapidly expanding and needs: PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Applicant should possess at least H S.C. qualification with supervisory or teoching experience. This position requires o person with a mature outlook ond on ability to motivote people.
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      'Key' match for champs
      174 29 PJEFENDING champions Sele- tar will meet Warren in a key SGA league golf match at Seletar course tomorrow. Seletar won the championship last season for the first time when they ousted Keppel, the former champions. Seletar are determined to retain their league title. They c"t off
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      Three-way tie for lead
      71 29 HONOLULU. Frl. Grelr Jones, Dave Elchelberger and Bob Murphy carded seven-under-par 65's to tie for the first round lead ln the US* 200.000 Hawaiian Open golf tournament here yesterday. Six others, Including New Zealand's John Lister, were tied on 66, while Arnold Palmer led another large
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      Title to Swiss Cottage
      47 29 SWISS Cottage Secondary School edged Whit ley 2-1 ln extra time to win the Buklt Tlmah School* C division soccer championship at Parrer Park yesterday. The score at full-time was 1-1. In the nght for third place Anglo Chinese beat Ahmad Ibrahim 3-0.
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      S'pore bid to get Agostini for the GP
      341 29 S'pore bid to get Agostini for the GP QIACOMO AGOSTINI, the Italian "Prince of Motorcycles" and 10 times World champion for the 350cc and 500cc classes, has been invited to compete in the Singapore Grand Prix at Upper Thomson Road from March 30 to April 2, reports JOE DORAL Agostinl,
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      S'pore to stage 'Games' for govt servants
      187 29 S'pore to stage 'Games' for govt servants SINGAPORE and Malaysia have agreed to start a new international Government Services Games series from this year, with Singapore organising the first in April or May. 1 The events are soccer. rugger, hockey, badminton and golf. Thailand has been Invited to take part
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      3-GOAL NIK IS MATCH WINNER
      76 29 3-GOAL NIK IS MATCH WINNER KOTA BHARU, Fri. Inside-left Nik Wahid netted all three goals in a 17--minute second half spell to help Kelantan score a 3-0 win over Armed Forces in a Malaysia Cup soccer match here today. Wahid scored in the 55th, 61st and 72nd minutes, when Kelantan
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      Under 23 k.o. hockey
      88 29 Ten teams will compete ln the SHA Under- 23 knockout hockey competition for the M. S. Menon Cup which begins on Friday. They are Khalsa, Special Constabulary, Combined Schools. SRC. Ceylon Sports Club, Sembawar.g Shipyard, Police, SAFSA A 1 SAFSA 81,B 1 and Jansenltes. The fixtures:
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      Jebsen, Jessen win 2-0
      48 29 JEBSEN and Jessen beat OCBC 2-0. with goals by A. Pons and Kong Aun. ln their SBHFL Div. 3 quarter final. They will now meet either Hume or Esso. Singapore Tobacco beat Chartered Bank 5-2 ln their match at Parrer Park on Wednesday I
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      Tanjong Katong are champs
      91 29 TANJONG KATONG Girls School became winners of the Katong District Schools B division badminton championship when they overpowered Dunearn Secondary School 4-1 ln the final at Chal Chee yes- 1 terday. RESULTS (Tanjong Katong first 81m Sal Tlong lost to Tan Chor Klang 6-11, 9-12. Rublnder
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      World's best by woman?
      78 29 ADELAIDE Pri. Adrienne Beames. 29-year-old Australian, ran 10.000 metres ln 34mln Ssec here, claiming it at a world's best time for the distance by a woman runner. Miss Beames ran ln a special event against men. There Is no recognised women's World record for this distance
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      New man fails to halt goal rush
      198 29 New man fails to halt goal rush ST. JOSEPH'S goalkeeper Liv V/al Fji had a day off yesterday as his team romped to a 10-goal victory against Thomson Secondary in the City District Schools "A" division soccer championship at Thomson Road, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. Liv had practically nothing to do
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      The freescoring fullbacks
      90 29 T ONDON. Pri. Sam Doble. Moseleys prolific scoring fullback, on Saturday broke the individual scoring record for an English Rugby Union season when he kicked three penalties for his club to makr hu seasons tally 397 points. He helped Moseley to beat Waterloo 21-« in the match
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      18 29 SINGAPORE Sub-Aqua Club will hold its annual social and dinner at Hotel Negara tonight at 8 p.m
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      558 29 UUI PKHTAMAN MALAYA. MKMASI'KI KOI.IJ PtRTAMAN MALAYA Bagi Tahun Pengajian 1972 73 Permchonan2 adalah dlpelawa darl chalun2 yang berkelayaDtttk memasuki Kolej Peitbntan Malaya bagl menglkutl salah IT) Kursas2 dibawah Ini KIRM S DIPOMA PLRTANIAN Chalun2 mestilah me.uiliki se-kurang2nya Pangkat Kedua ivlujarun Malaysia. Sijil Seberang Laut dengan lulus perkara2 :ikut dalam
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      840 29 SARAWAK ELECTRICITY SIPPLY CORPORATION MIRI POWER STATION SECOND EXTENSION CONTRACT NO. 154.' 10 CIVIL WORKS i Tenders are Invited from suitably qualified contractors for Uie Civil Works associated with he extension to ML1 Power I station at Pujut near Mlrl I Sarawak. The work comprises a 5 bay ■xtenslon lapprox.
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      121 29 ATHLETICS SAAA Friendly RUGBY SRU League Dlv Cross-country (MacRitchle) 1: Amuk PW 8<jn v 8 RAR HOCKEY SHA Under 23- (Dieppe 2). 41 8qn RNZAP v SAFSA "A" v S. Constabulary BTU (Tengah 1»; Admin 8pt (Thomson Rd). Coy RNZIR v 8CC (padang). SOCCEft Priendlles: PARC nS™"* »*> "Sf" £2
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      511 30 LONDON, Friday I1VERP00L and Leeds United, two of the giants of English soccer, meet tomorrow in a match that dwarfs all others in the Fourth Round of the English Football Association Cup. Liverpoois Anfleld stadium will be filled to its 54,000-capaclty lor this repeat
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      Malaysia is doing right: Cramer
      169 30 Malaysia is doing right: Cramer KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Malaysia U going about the correct way In It* preparation for the Olympic Uaates soccer tournament at Munich in August. This is the opinion of West German Dettmar Cramer, who coached the Malaysian team for the 1967 Merdeka tournament. Cramer commended Malay
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      325 30 Schenk gets his first gold medal SAPPORO, Fri. Triple World record holder Ard Schenk of Holland today scorched to victory in the men's 5,000 m speed skating event first leg of his bid to win four gold medals at the Winter Olympic Games here. Schenk. 26-year-old farmers son. held a
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      71 30 THE Wolters Travel Bureau hockey team will open their twomatch tour of Singapore against SRC on the padang at 5 p.m. tomorrow. SRC's team will be from: Ng Hoi Kan. Roily Villimi. B. Wtdgery. KulUr Singh. M. Nunis. Azlan KhalU. D. Nonis. Heng Fook Pow.
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      69 30 CAPPORO, Fri. Several members of the Canadian team to the Winter Olympics today made nublic their like or dislike of International Olympic Committee chairman A very Brundage. They paraded at the Games opening ceremony uitli "I like Brundage" stickers on the seats of their pants. However, their
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      294 30 Chris wins but sister Jeanne, 14, is out FORT LAUDERDALE. Fr. Chris Evert, the 17-year-old 1 xal star, ndvanced to the t'nrd round of the US$25OOO v. international tennis tournan ent, but her "giant killer Jeanne. 14. was b<-at< n Chris beat West Germ nj Helga Masthoft 6-2 6-1 MvMaathoff,
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      89 30 KINGSTON. Fri. The New Zen land iriclceters scored comfortable 104-run victory over i West InCies University in the opening mutch ol their Carib- bean tour here yesterday The Nev,- Zealuuders made 238-3 in the one-day 40-over game and '.he home team mail.--132-8 Backbone of
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      111 31 Kind Heart looks due for a break RACING WITH EPSOM JEEP KIND HEART, runner-up in his last two outings, should get his winning break in Race 5 at Ipoh today. He is an improving young stayer and well bred, being by i Speedy Achillean should score over 5Jf in Race
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      62 31 LONDON, Frt.— There were no surprise absentees when the entries (or the Cheltenham Gold Cup Steeplechase and Champion Kurdle *ere announced yesterday There are 27 entries (or the Gold Cup, to be run over three miles, two furlongs and 76 yards on March 16. and
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      300 31 GYPSY BANK SHINES IN 3F TRACK TRIAL GYPSY BANK underlined her chances in Race 1 at Ipoh tomorrow with a splendid gallop yesterday. Sprinting from the 4f, she ran the last 3f in 39 2/5 on the bit accompanied by Charlie Brown. Showman V, The Joker and Entertainer VI provided
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      475 31  - A killer is let loose in the boxing ring HARRY MILLER From I ONDON, Frl. A convicted murderer was among the fighters in an international boxing match between the United States and Britain here last night. He was Bobby Lee Hunter, who has been let loose on parole from South
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      61 31 SAO PAULO. Prl. Italian Bruno Arcari was warned hert last night he could be stripped of his World Boxing Council junior welterweight title unless he defends it against Brazilian Joao Henrique before the end of March. Ramon Velazquez Mexican president of the WHC, said Ar:arl had been ordered
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    343 32  - Family moves out after mystery roof crash K.S. SIDHU: HAUNTED?— HOME WHERE POLICE DUG UP SLAIN MAN'S BODY By- Singapore, Friday A FAMILY have quit their two-storey terrace home bec&itte they have never known a moment's pence ever since they bought and went to live in it live years ago.
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    38 32 VIENNA, Frl. Soviet and American negotiators in the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) here today announced progress on a number of issues and siild they had agreed to resume negotiations in Helsinki on March 28. Reuter.
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    35 32 SANTA DOMINCO. (Dominican Republic). _-n. m.ijr George Scott and actress Colleen Dewhurtst have been divorced for the second time. The couple split uo In Mexico in 1965 but remarried two years later. AP.
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    31 32 LONDON, Frl. Lord Carrlngton. British Defence Secretary, and Mr. Dum Mintoff. Maltese Prime Minister, are likely to hold further negotiations in Rome on Monday. British officials Mid today. Reuter.
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    35 32 HONd KONO. Fri. A full marine court will start to take evidence on Tuesday on the fire which destroyed the former luxury liner Queen Elizabeth last month, a Government spokesman said today. UPI.
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    35 32 LONDON. Fri. The House of Commons will hold a threeday debate from Feb. 15-17 on the second reaoing of a Bill endorsing British membership of the European Common Market, the Government announced today.
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    32 32 LONDON. Fri. If British children behaved as well as Asian Immigrants Britain's crime problem would be less acute. Lancvshtre's Chief Constable, yesterday told a parliamentary committee Investigating race relations. Reuter.
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    203 32 Tun Tan's surprise visit to Rubber Exchange KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Finance Minister, Tun Tan Slew Sin, today paid a surprise visit to the Malaysian Rubber Exchange to study its operations and see how its power could be widened. He was accompanied by the Primary Industries Minister. Haji Abdul Taib bin
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    27 32 MOSCOW. Fri. President Sadat left Moscow today after two days of consultations with Kremlin leaders on the critical Middle East situation. AP. (See Face 17)
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    28 32 BRUSSELS, Frl. The United States and the Common Market tentatively agreed today to start world-wide negotiations next year to break down barriers to world trade. AP.
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