The Straits Times, 8 February 1972

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 200,000 The Straits Times flic National Newspaper Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1972 20 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 3776
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    Wages council set up
    344 1  - Wages council set up TAN WEE LIAN: Tripartite panel to recommend general guidelines on pay, incentives By SINGAPORE, Monday THE Ministry of Labour today announced the establishment of a National Wages Council. The council chairman will be Prof. Lira Cheng Yah, the University of Singapore's Dean of Arts and Social
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    Japan's defence bill up 20 pc
    503 1 JAPAN today decid- ed on a major overhaul of its land, sea and air forces over the next five years. The new defence pro gramme will increase Japan's military spend Ing by almost 20 per cent. The decision was made at a National Defence
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    Lock icon Spate of fires in Manila
    48 1 MANILA. Mon. Plre. the third to hit the Greater Manila area in 12 hours, broke out tonight at a busy commercial section in downtown Manila and gutted a huge general merchandise market. Early fires today destroyed another market and an apartment block. UPI
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    Lock icon ROUND 4 OF MALTA TALKS IN ROME
    113 1 ROUND 4 OF MALTA TALKS IN ROME ROME. Mon Maltese Prime Minister Mr D>m MintolT and British Defence Secretary Lord Carrington arrived here today for their fourth round of talks since Jan. 15 on the Malta bases crisis. Mr. Mintoff. who arrived aboard a RAF Britannia aircraft, said: "We have
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    Lock icon Thais seize jungle camp after fierce fighting
    393 1 BANGKOK. Monday A COMBINED army and police task force have captured one of the largest communist terrorist camps yet found in southern Thailand, a spokesman for the National Executive Council confirmed today. The Government force captured the camp after two hours of fierce
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    Lock icon Now an Ulster plan for protest D-Day
    224 1 Now an Ulster plan for protest D-Day Mon. Civil 11 rights leaders today named Wednesday "Da^v of Disruption" to mark six months of the Government's internment policy. A spokesman for the largely Roman Catholic Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association said province-wide sit-down demonstrations to block traffic and other physical action
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    Lock icon Hanoi's hard line on peace plan
    1049 1 Hanoi's hard line on peace plan PoWs WON'T BE FREED UNTIL U.S. PULLOUT NEW YORK, Vonday T^ORTH Vietnam hardened its position on a peace settlement yesterday, rejecting a compromise on its nine-point peace proposals. Chief North Vietnam negotiator Xuan Thuy took the hard line during an interview on CBS Television
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    Eight die in bus crash
    40 1 MADRID. Mon Eli<ht people were killed and 21 Injuied when a bus plunged Into a, river near the northeastern city of Zaragoza yesterday, according to reports reaching here The passengers were a party of hunter.
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    41 1 CONCERN OVER ARMS RACE NEW DELHI, Mon. British Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas- Home and Indian Foreign Minister Swaran Singh agreed today that it is "important to prevent any naval arms race in the Indian Ocean," authoritative sources reported. AP.
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      301 2 IS ~^a\ jv v k fff V v ,^CJ i^' ASFF.N^ZTFTR-TtANK AG hdds its opeuirg cwemcgy The Opening Ceremony of ASIEN-PAZIFIK BANK AG I bgffiid ~J ASIEIM" PAZIFIK- BAIMK today marks a new chapter in the operation of five I AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT GERMAN Landesbanken -GIRO-CENTRES -who in August 1971 floated the
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    Indon-S'pore shipping group planned
    407 3 Indon- S'pore shipping group planned SINGAPORE, Mon gHIPPIXG comanies of Singapore and Indonesia Miflagjfd in trade between the two countries plan to group themselves into a conference. The first step towards the eventual grouping for the common good of both was taken today when representatives of shipowners in the two
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    $10 silver coins on sale from Thursday
    103 3 SINGAPORE. Mon Singapore s first batch of $10 silver coins and the new aluminium fivecents coins will co on sale from Thursday. The coins will be issued through all banks and the Currency Board in Kmpress Place. A spokesman of Chartered Industries. the
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    Time goes back down Memory Lane as ex-PoW 'Bluey' meets his old pal Victor
    300 3  -  EVELYN NG By SINGAPORE, Mon. Time rolled back 27 years this morning as a Singaporean and an Australian came face to face with each other. For Mr. V. A. Kursemann and Mr. James A Williams, an
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    Razak on joint effort and swift growth
    384 4 Razak on joint effort and swift growth KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. fl'N Abdul Hazak this morning spoke of the common destiny for South-east Asia and the need for coordinated efforts to accelerate economic growth. The Malaysian Prime Minister was speaking at the opening of the seventh conference of governors of Central
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    Customs clearance: Warning to ships
    254 4 CINGAPORE, Mo n. The Customs and Excise Department today warned that firm action would be taken against vessels which avoid Customs clearance when entering the Republic. Such vessels, it said, infringe on provisions of the Customs Act and their masters may be fined up to
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    'I feel fine' says lucky to be alive' girl
    182 5 'I feel fine' says lucky to be alive' girl SINGAPORE, Mon. "It's rreat to be alive after falline 11 floors" is a thought both joyful and sobering to 21--year-old Jane Ho. Sobering because she knows her brush with death was a close one. Jane does not remember how she happened
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    Waitress gossips: Send us details—hotel
    175 5 Waitress gossips: Send us details hotel SINGAPORE, Mon.—Tourists and visitors who have complaints against the snack bar of Singapore airport can report to the Ambassador Hotel which is in charge of catering services there. The general manager of the hotel, Mr. Peter Barber, said he was prepared to take action
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    Case: We help by exposing false —claims—
    214 5 Case: We help by exposing false —claims— SINGAPORE, Mon. CASE eh a Irman, Dr. Henry Ong, today called for stronger protection and new approaches to ensure the rights of consumers in Singapore. Speaking at the weekly meeting of the Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association, he said: "In markets such
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    Bid to 'nurse' Padang Besar back to life
    215 5 Bid to 'nurse' Padang Besar back to life PADANG BESAR, Mon. Malaysia will be holding talks with the Thai Government on immigration arrangements at the border in an attempt to "nurse" Padang Besar back to life. Disclosing this after a two-hour visit to the Immigration and customs post today Deputy
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    Back on the line...
    33 5 Back on the line SINGAPORE. Mon. The Telephone Board today restored services at Police Headquarters and the Ministry of Defence at Pearl's Hill and People's Park Complex following a cable breakdown yesterday evening.
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      155 5 SINGS POPULAR SANTAN A HITS Dance to their fiery guitars The beat goes on ,on on plus THE TRAILERS RRST DRINK $5 DRESS: INFORMAL Weekdays 9 pm -3am Saturdays: 9 pm -4am kfWWr^ T^l *****3 -^j_ MING COURT HOTEL /^JS5^\ ANNOUNCING TWO NEW t DOROTHY GRAY J SALONS I For
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      165 5 Straits Times Crossword HI HP BHHflflT IF" iff' flfl^~Hi ACBOSS embrace* ndfaead (6). 7 Pmaa on or Mod? (ft) c Record p*tt*gt? (6). Ie KS7 h.vi .t«« v, p^ n a 17Bon« make. eon»-btck In M ISf. t «"."?V P S5 1 f!» <W 18 Old port might be fUt?
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    Missing grad's luggage found in hotel
    343 6 Missing grad's luggage found in hotel PENANG. Mon. Oxford graduate John Granville Proby, 25, who mysteriously disappeared from Singapore on Deo. 14 last year, Is believed to have been last seen in Penang. This latest clue on John's wl^ereabouts came from his father, Mr. P. Proby, 60, a retired British
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    Dutch artist's exhibition
    54 6 SINGAPORE. Mon. Dutch artist Ane Smit will give an exhibition of his oil and gouche paintings at Alpha Gallery in Alexandra Road on Friday at 8 p.m. The exhibition will be open dally to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. except on Friday and public
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    Minister calls for system to help slow learners
    668 6 Minister calls for system to help slow learners K. LUMPUR. Mon E D I' C ATM) N Minister Inche Hussein Onn today called for a systematic attack on the problem of slow learners, backward children and general under-achieve-ment among pupils. Opening the 43rU conference of chief education officers here, he
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    Mindef moves to Tanglin
    35 6 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Delenre MiniMry has b< v move Into its new headquartrr'- the former Britush forces headquarters in Tanglln. Several departments have already moved in and others are still shifting.
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    Two men watch friend drown
    147 6 SINGAPORE, Mon. Two men watched helplessly as their colleague drowned a few feet from them at East Lagoon yesterday. All three construction workers were under a wharf when a strong wave sent their six-foot lons sampan crashing into the wharf's concrete pillars. Foreman Mohamed Basheer.
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    Rough seas hold up first ship from China
    172 7 Rough seas hold up first ship from China SINGAPORE, Mon. The arrival of the first Chinese cargo vessel the Virpazar has been delayed to Wednesday or Thursday due to bad weather in China. It was scheduled to arrive here today. The manager of the Shipping Freight Booking Centre, Mr. C
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    Steward to get watch for 46 years' work
    62 7 Steward to get watch for 46 years' work SINGAPORE. Mon. Chief Steward Mr. Wong Foot. Tin will receive a specially engraved watch for his 46-years' service with Straits Steamship Company. Mr. Wong. 63. Joined the company In 1926. Although he ha retired now. lie Is still "active, ready and able
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    Modernise marketing of rubber, experts urged
    303 7 Modernise marketing of rubber, experts urged KUALA LUMPUR, Monday AN international expert group on natural rubber was told today to consider modernising tlu- m ark c ting structure, to achieve higher and steadier prices for the commodity. The call came from Primary Industries Minister Haji Abdul Taib bin Mahmud in
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    It WILL be a happy new year for Quek Bee
    156 7 It WILL be a happy new year for Quek Bee WITH a faint smile TV that creased the corners of her eyes. Madam Qnek Bee. 68, expressed her silent gratitude. Receiving her ant pow from Mrs. Lim Tai Tim. wife of Ess o s consumer sales manager, Madam Quek Bee
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    WHISKY SALES TO GET A BOOST
    77 7 WHISKY SALES TO GET A BOOST SINGAPORE. Mon— More whisky will soon flow into Singapore and Malaysia. This was announced by the managing director of Johnny Walker and Sons, Mr. David Kerr, when he flew in yesterday for a twoday visit. He said that his firm Intended to step up
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    192 FINED $7,700 FOR LITTERING
    106 7 192 FINED $7,700 FOR LITTERING SNIGAPORK. Mon— Some 192 people were fined a total of $7,700 at the Seventh Magistrate's Court this morning for littering. The highest fine of $70 was imposed on Wong So*n Sin. of Orchard Road, who was booked after he was seen throwing an empty beer
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    Rosita testifies in suit involving two song stars
    231 7 Rosita testifies in suit involving two song stars SINGAPORE. Mon. Visiting Australian artist Rosita Argentina, due to leave for Jaoan tomorrow, testified today In a civil district court suit here involving two other artists also from Australia But the whole day's proceedings were held In closec session before the Registrar
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    30 cinemagoers and touts held in clamp on tickets blackmarket
    232 8 30 cinemagoers and touts held in clamp on tickets blackmarket SINGAPORE, Mon. Eleven cinemagoers and 19 cinema touts were detained in a major islandwide Customs operation against touts over the weekend. Customs officers also seized 488 cinema tickets. The cinemagoers were detained for buying tickets from the touts, an offence
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    Had opium: $150
    29 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. Pen Sing Chin, 52, unemployed, was fined $150 today for having two packets of prepared opium and smoking utensils In Jalan Wangi on Saturday.
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    Lucky 25 per cent will be released to join varsities
    170 8 Lucky 25 per cent will be released to join varsities SINGAPORE,* Mon. About 25 per cent of the national servicemen who have been offered places at universities will be released from fulltime service in the middle of this year to pursue their studies But these lucky ones who will be
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    Harmonica talk
    23 8 SINGAPORE. Mon The Queenstown branch of the National Library will hold a harmonica demonstration and talk on Saturday at 2 p.m.
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    Aussie experts study Malaysian health service
    324 8 Aussie experts study Malaysian health service KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two medical consultants from Australia have arrived here under the Colombo Plan to look into the Malaysian medical services. Prof. H.W. Oarllck of Monash University and Dr. R.C. Webb, Commonwealth Director of Health for Victoria, will study In particular the pattern
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    Southern Cross airline stops flights
    381 8 Southern Cross airline stops flights KUALA LUMPUR, Monday SOUTHERN Cross the first locally incorporated charter airline has suspended activities. Inche Hanaflah Hussain, the chairman, said here today that he was trying to save the company. There were a number of problems. Another director, Mr. Chooi Mun San, when asked about
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    French training ship coming
    49 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. The French training ship (or n.ivnl sub-lieutenants. Jeanne d'Arc. escorted by the li«ht frigate Victor Schoelcher will arrive 111 Singapore for a three-day official visit on Feb. 16 Commanded by Cdre. Gerard de Castelbajac. the training ihlp has a complement of 100 diicers.
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    The full poetry of Debussy
    169 8 OINGAPORE, Mon. Nor--3 wegian pianist KJell Baekkelund gave a recital at the Cultural Centre tonight. Mr. Baekkelund Is an unpretentious pianist, full of technique, clean and thoughtful playing. A refreshing change from the all too frequent pianist who imposes a personal style over the music's
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    EYE AILMENTS SURVEY REPORT OUT SOON
    100 8 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Industrial Health Unit will soon release results of a recent survey on eye all ments of workers In the electronics Industry. The unit has already submitted a detailed report on the analysis of the col lected data to the Health and
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    Accord ends mill workers walkout
    305 9 ADVANCE BONUS PAYOUT FOR 450 SINGAPORE. Won fllK three-day dispute- between the management <>t the International Spinning Mills and its 4.">() workers w:is settled at the Labour Ministry today. The workers who walked out of the mills in Buklt Timah Road on Saturday will return
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    New system ends traffic jams at Causeway
    168 9 JOHORI KAURI. Mon. Causeway officials are very pleased with the three-week old traffic system they have been usinc to beat the weekend traffic jams. Yesterday was the third successive Sunday that had cone by without the ugly jams which used to choke the
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    Death-fall girl leaves goodbye note for her boy friend
    162 9 Death-fall girl leaves goodbye note for her boy friend SINGAPORE, Mon. Maid servant Lillian Lee Chok Yok, 26, fell to her death from the 11th floor of City Towers in Bukit Timah Road this morning. Beside her body, police found a note containing lust one word: "Goodbye." This note, police
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    What they found when they drew in their nets
    165 9 What they found when they drew in their nets SINGAPORE, Mon—Firsttimers Kamal bin Bakar and Ibrahim bin Bala were sure they had a big one when they drew in their nets yesterday. But there was no fish. Only a big plastic box. Their chagrin turned to horror when they opened
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    Extortion bid: Two detained
    42 9 MUAR Mon. Police detained two men last night In connection with a spate of extortion letters sent to shopkeepers and community leaders. The letters written In Chinese, demanded sums of money from a few hundred dollars to $20,000.
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    Labourer gets 7 years for manslaughter
    186 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Llaw Boon Chin. 21, a labourer, was today Jailed for seven years by the High Court on a charge of manslaughter. Llaw admitted stabbing SAF Cpl. Mohlnder Singh in the back with a bearing scraper at a bus stop near New Town
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    Six months jail for theft
    60 9 SINGAPORE. Mon Mohamed Noor bin Bakar. 33. Jobless, was today jailed (or six months when he admitted stealing a cigarette lighter and $3 60 from shopkeeper Maqbool Ahmad in Jalan Bekukong. Changi, on Jan. 30. A probation report was called on Hussain bin Daud. 19.
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    $700,000 SPREE FOR NCR SALES STAFF
    99 9 CINGAPORE. Mon— lt will be one big spree In Singapore for 720 sales staff of the National Cash Register company in the Asian and Pacific regions from tomorrow. For five days they will wine, dine, mingle, talk, shop, and generally have a good time
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      GLOBAL CITY
      370 10 Singapore's Foreign Minister has offered a challenging proposition. Singapore's economic durability, Mr. Rajaratnam has said, will depend on its ability to develop into a global city, whose prosperity will be closely linked with affairs and events in other global cities. In his view this process has begun. How
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      BETTER SCHOOLS
      384 10 Malaysia's chief education officers have been left in no doubt what the Minister expects from their three day conference. Inche Hussein Onn wants to see a qualitative improvement of education, from school curriculum to school organisation, a systematic attack on the problem of drop-outs and slow learners, and
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      EGYPT'S BEST BET
      205 10 Mr. William Rogers's declared intention to keep the arms balance in the MiddleEast to "discourage those who want tc renew the war' 1 explains the doubling of aircraft for Israel. The Americans have been influenced by President Sadat's visit to Moscow and Israel's willingness to resume indirect
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    Singapore crime blitz puts hoodlums on the run
    470 10 Singapore crime blitz puts hoodlums on the run By LAWRENCE BASAPA CINGAPORE'S police force is homing in on the bad men. New officer-place-ment, higher morale in the force and public co-operation have combined to speed up the blitz. It appears to have begun last October when police shot a man
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    Lock icon MARCOSwiII he grab another term?
    954 10  - MARCOSwiII he grab another term? HARVEY MAXWELL Manila By THERE are fears in the P hilippines that President Ferdinand Marcos will declare martial law to perpetuate his power before his second term of office as elected Head of State runs out next year. A third term is banned under the
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    Lock icon Hanoi's strategy for 1972
    412 10 TtfORTH Vietnamese military and political strategy during 1972 is apparently to lay the groundwork for an all-out drive against South Vietnam next year. R e c c n tly-published North Vietnamese assessments of the war situation reach the conclusion that South Vietnam will collapse after the
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    Lock icon Behind the tinsel in the city of sin
    681 10  - Behind the tinsel in the city of sin CHARLES FOLEY I BY 1 Las Vegas ORAN K. Gragson, Mayor of Las Vegas, the capital of the gambling world, says: "We have more churches, and more people attending church regularly per capita than most cities in the country. We have the
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      Lock icon Museum chief latest victim of Pharaoh's curse?
      225 11 Museum chief latest victim of Pharaoh's curse? CAIRO. Mon A Cairo Egyptologist has died suddenly after organising a new display of the treasures of King Tutankhamen, the Pharaoh whose alleged curse has pursued experts for 150 years. Archeologist Kama! Mallakh said today that the head of the Egyptian Antiquities Department,
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      Lock icon Now bold new plan to settle Ulster row
      529 11 JHE British Government has prepared a radical new political plan for Northern Ireland, ready for release when it thinks the time is right. The peaceful march In Newry yesterday could help clear the way for early action. Informed quarters believe the proposal
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      Lock icon YET ANOTHER MYSTERY WOMAN IN HUGHES SAGA
      298 11 YET ANOTHER MYSTERY WOMAN IN HUGHES SAGA NEW YORK, Monday. ANOTHER mystery woman a blonde scuba- diver surfaced yesterday in the Clifford [rving-Howard Hughes saga. The woman, identified jnly as Ann Baxter, flew with Irving last December to St. Crolx in the Virgin Islands and gave him scuba lessons while
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      43 11 STAFFORD. Mon. Ten people were injured today in a 17--vehtcle pile-up on a rainswept motorway in this central England town. Police said none of the 10 people was seriously hurt In the chain collision, but they were taken to hospital. Reuter.
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      Rail crash deaths
      43 11 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. Five people died and 28 were injured, seven seriously, when coaches of an express train were derailed near San Pedro. 125 miles to the northwest, police said. The dead Included three children, aged two. four and six.
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      139 11 I ONDON, Mon. It mUht have been a race out nf an old Charlie Chaplin Mli-nt movie. The 83 -year-old white-hair-ed man turned to the four-year-old English girl who had been a fellow passenger on a flight lriirn Switzerland to London and
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      British show in Peking
      48 11 HONO KONO. Mon. The first BritUh exhibition in China since 1966 will be held in Peking from March 26 to April sth next year. Five hundred British firms have shown interest in participating In the industrial technology exhibition, the British Trade Commission here said.
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      41 11 JAKARTA. Mon The Indonesia Government spent $154 million last year to pay off part of its $1.7 billion debt to western and communist countries incurred by the late PresiI dent Soekarno. State Minister I Emll salim said here. AP.
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      Lock icon Big slash in air fare to Manila
      128 11 MANILA, Monday. A 35 PER CENT discount for youths travelling between Manila on the one hand and Bangkok, Singapore, Jakarta, and Kuala Lumpur on the other has been approved by the International Air Transport Association. The discount, approved by lATA In October, Is
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      59 11 ADELAIDE. Men —Police are searching (or a hit-and-run horseman after a collision In the Adelaide suburb o.' Clareden yesterday Police said Margaret Morgan. 19. suffered a broken leg when the horse she was riding was involved in a collision with ancther horse ridden by a man. The other
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      255 12 WASHINGTON, Monday. CECRETARY of State Mr. Rogers, commenting J last night on reports of new deliveries of Phantoms for Israel, said the U.S. intends to maintain an arms balance in the Middle East. Sources here say Israel Is to gel 45
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      69 12 GLASGOW. Mon. Detectives today warned that youi.? children are in possible danger from a killer who threw a year-old-girl over a 25-foot railway bridge and who maj- strike again The baby. Louise Kilmartin. was taken in her pram from outside her home yesterday. Her body was found under
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      53 12 GRENOBLE (France i. Mon. Two people w»re killed when they were overwhelmed by an avalanche in "he L'Olsans mountain range near this Alpine city yesterday, rescue officials reported. One was a 14-yeir-old boy. His father managed to escape the wall of snow which killed his son and
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      170 12 Soviet and US space mission in 1974 ||Ol STON, Mon. U.S. astr inauts and Soviet cosmonauts could fly a joint earth orbital mission with a Russian space station as early as June 1974 according to a US$3OO,OOO study planning the 14-day mission. a manned spacecraft centre spokesman said today. Representatives
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      26 12 MADRID. Mon. Six people were killed and 43 injured when a coach fell from a bridge Into a river near Seville yesterday. Reuter.
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      Soccer team held over linesman's death
      72 12 £ORDOBA (Argentina), Mon. An entire soccer team was detained here yesterday after a linesman was attacked and kicked to death during a game, police said. The victim was identified as Augustin Bazzo. He died in a hospital from internal injuries resulting from kicks and
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      446 12 CALCUTTA, Monday INDIA and Bangla--1 desh are likely to sign a friendship treaty for mutual defence and economic co-operation, sources said yesterday. The Prime Ministers of the two countries, Mrs. Indira Gandhi and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, held prolonged talks here yesterday In two
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      Destiny of Asia rests on Asian nations: Suharto
      249 13 Destiny of Asia rests on Asian nations: Suharto CANBERRA, Monday. y^SIA'S destiny rests on the Asian countries themselves said Indonesian President Suharto here today at an official luncheon for him by the Australian Government. It Is the first visit to Australia by an Indonesian Chief -of-State. President Suharto said all
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      177 13 HUNT ON FOR GUNMEN WHO KILLED 5 UONN, Mon. Police to--1 day stepped up their search for two assassins who burst into a flat in Bruehl yesterday brandishing submachineguns and mowed down five Jordanians. Two of the victims died in the blood-sp.itterrd. bullet-pocked rooms of their home, the three others
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      66 13 Off to a fresh start AI'STR ALIAN Premier William Me Mah on greets President Suharto and his wife Tien on their arrival in Canberra. President Suharto is the first Indonesian Head of State to visit Australia. His fourday visit was described by officials as a "bid to mend fences" following
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      Lock icon Police act against sit-in Indon students
      123 13 Police act against sit-in Indon students lAKARTA. Mon. Police last Saturday dispersed seven students who staged a sit-in outside police headquarters here to pretest against th? detention of three of their leaders. A police spokesman said they were driven away In a truck. This is the third Oovernment action In
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      55 13 LEXINGTON (North Carolllina). Moo. A 2?-»»ar-old armed man held up a bus today, robbed the nine passengers, forced them off. and drove away with a 15-year-old girl hostage. After a wild police chaw along country roads he crashed Into a road block. Police detained the man
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      19 13 JAKARTA. Mon The Indonesian Oovernment has banned student ragging. The ban followed petitions disapproving student ragging Renter
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      Harlem Globe Trotter fined for having drugs
      162 13 Harlem Globe Trotter fined for having drugs ORISBANE, Mon. A v member of the touring Harlem Globe-Trotters was fined a total of As3so on drug charges in the Magistrate's Court here today. Before the court was Dallas Thornton, 25. a professional basketball player from Alabama, USA. He pleaded guilty to
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      309 13 ARMY STILL POWERFUL DESPITE LIN'S ECLIPSE PEKING. Monday MILITARY men are still 1 very much in evidence as key political figures in China's provinces despite the purge of Defence Minister Lin Plau and top-ranking members of the armed forces in Peking. At the same time, a Peking-directed campaign to downgrade
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        57 14 >. Darby lume Prcf. lume F.E. It. Semb. and N Mean ioxy El H. Cement ienipas arlsbrrg ilrnealy >. Tukang >rtron i. Lumber iovran i. Land $8.05 $3.06 $3.30 $5.85 $6.10 $1.88 $3.28 $2.00 $2.24 $2.47 $1.46 $1.68 $1.84 $0.64 $1.27 $1.31 +.15 .14 +.10 .10 .10 .08 .08
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        15 14 inchcape Uncul P. M. Ind. i.immon $5.20 $0.72 $0.77 $1.54 —.05 —.03 —.03 —.03
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        23 14 StOl 5 Merlin (Mi 212.000 P. M. Cement 197.000 M Banking 190,000 City Dev. 185,000 Total Turnover 2.S0M Delayed Percentage 25.68
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        33 14 Feb. 4 Feb. 7 IndastrUb: 207.35 208.29 1 Hoteb- 71.84 71.80 Properties H4.14 144.85 Tins- 98.51 98.53 tlrnbben: 128.96 129.59 •Dec. SO. 19M ltO 'Dec. 31, 1968 100 fDec. 29, 196* 100
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      Buying power remains strong
      241 14 BUYING power remained fairly strong on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. After some profit-taking In the late morning session, prices levelled off but managed to retain small gains generally towards the close. In a few speculative features support was sustained throughout. Blue-chips were
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1038 14 810 AND OFFIiI PRICES OFFI CIALLY LUTED AT TNI CLOSI OF BUSINESS IN THE SINGAPORI AND KUALA LUMPUR TRAOINI ROOMS OF THC STOCK IXCHANCI WITH PRICE MOVEMENTS II BRACKETS YESTERDAY WIRE. INDUSTRIALS B. S. K.T. Pan 1.25 t N. Serendah 1.55 1.60 (uncb.) Klvervlew 1.73 8. Tukang 1.67
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1253 14 BUSINESS In and reported to 0 the Singapore and Kuala i.umpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Acma (1) 1.85. (1) 1.84. Akan tl> 186, (1) 1.87, (3) 1.89. (7)
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      Exchange rates
      173 14 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore announced these best agreed merchant rates as at Feb. 7. *t Foreign Cirrencv Sterling Pound Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 0.8. Dollar Local dollan to 1M nnlU »f ForrUn Currency Belgian Franca Burmese Kyata Seylon Rupees Danish Kroner Deutsche Marks
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      Sime Darby terms for R. G. Shaw
      458 14 Sime Darby terms for R. G. Shaw SIME Darby and R. O. Shaw shareholders are strongly advised by their directors to accept the terms of the Sime Darby takeover of its parent company. In a letter to shareholders Sime Darby chairman Denis Pinder tells them the terms of the scheme
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      HIGHLIGHTS
      206 14 IDRIS HYDRAULIC Tin reports estimated pretax profits of £61.500 for 1971 compared with £77.059 the year before. A second interim of 125p a share Is declared, making the total so far 2.5 p. Output of tin concentrates rose slightly to 310} tons from 304} tons. Average net price received
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        Tin price eases
        53 14 Tin price eases THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday fell fractionally by 75 cents to $616 per picul on an official offering up 32 tons to 312 tons. The market opened quietly steady with some covering of weekend orders but closed steady and quiet with buying support from Japan
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        Gold markets
        51 14 Saturday Friday SU.S. (U.S. London Cloaed 47.00 Beirut 47.50 47.30 HonKkong 44.29 48.96 Zurich Clued 47.008 47.508 Parl* Clo*ed 47.79 Spore (1) 48.53 49.55 t S'por* (2) 170.00 173.40 (1) Export prices In non-sterling areaa In U.S. dollar* per ounce. (2) Local dealer* price* In Singapore dollar* per
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        19 14 FEB. RUBBER: 8750 cents (unch). TIN: $616 (down 75 cents). Official offering 312 tons (np 32 tons).
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        111 14 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCNANCE. SINCAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY. Cesenut Oil: hulk $42 sellers. drum |44 seller*. Ceara: Mixed (t 0.b.) loo*e UK/ Cont. 523 B. Ptpptt: Muntok AST A whit* f.o.b. 100% NLW |197| seller*. Sarawak whit* f o.b. 96% NLW *IS7| aellers. Sarawak apeclal black
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      RUBBER UNCHANGED
      189 14 T»HE rubber market A yesterday spent an idle morning at about unchanged to slightly better levels and turnover was minimal. Most dealers were sidelined awaiting the outcome of today's ANRPC meeting in Kuala Lumpur. R.A.S. and M RE. prices The afternoon session was dull and featureless until after
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      155 14 W/ORLD natural rubber production in October totalled 262.500 metric tens and consumption 260,000 tons, with no dellvery from stockpile, preliminary figures from the International Rubber Study Group show. The consumption figure Includes gross estimated imports into Eastern Europe and China of which the Soviet Union took 19.250 tons
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      Unhappy news for Mosbert shareholders
      468 14 II AP P E NINGS at 11 Mosbert in the financial year ended June 1971 were not as happy as shareholders would have wished for. Pre-tax profits of $376,194 turned into losses of $243,808 and there is little in the chairman's report of promise for
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      Official rates
      49 14 (\S THE official Malayan Short Term Money market for the week ended Feb. 5. 1972 the ranc;e of call rates was as follows: BANK FINDS: 3% per cent to 4<h per cent. GENERAL FINOS: 3 per cent to 3'i per cent. Movement of funds totalled $71 million.
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      GETTING TOUGH
      123 14 OVDNEY: Twenty nine companies listed on Sydney Stock Exchange have not yet furnished audited accounts for the year despite regulations which state that this must be done within four months of balance date. While the exchange has no plans to suspend any of these 29 companies (Adelaide exchange
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        MELBOURNE
        385 14 V/fELBOURNE. Mon. Mining shares fell In slow trading on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today, but Industrials were more eagerly sought and recorded some worthwhile gains. Oils were lightly traded and moves were mainly small. Minste reacted to the Increased bid from Capital Carpet with a 17 cent Jump to
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        Asian dollar
        58 14 J<HESE rates were quoted on the Asian dollar market yesterday. The rates are for deposits of U5525,000 and above 1 mth 4 K to 4H% 2 mths 4 to 4%% 3 mths ..5 to 5 V 4» 6 mths 5 to 5 9/16% 9 mths 5 9/16 to
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        261 14 MONO KONO. Mon. The steady to strong not* on which the market opened did not last. Later on, sellers predominated, resulting In counters closing at lower prices than had been seen earlier. HK/S Banks were In demand and the Local register closed at HK1260. 12 up on the
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        Hong Kong rates
        37 14 On !h« fre* *i*rianc* market in Hong Kong ye*terday fie Ul. dell»r wa* quoted at 5.5875 for T.T. and 5 ***** for *a*h. ttcrl.ng «v quoted at 14 4* and 3*2? 75 **'d QUO"<I
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    Schoolboy (13) grapples with gunman who tried to rob father
    242 15 Schoolboy (13) grapples with gunman who tried to rob father SUNGEI PATANI, Monday A 13-YEAR-OLD schoolboy grappled with a gun- man who tried to escape with a bag containing $8,000 in Jalan Badllshah here last night Neighbours also rushed out to help when Thanabalan's father, Mr. M. XT. Kathlresan Chettiar,
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    Fund-raising fun fair
    45 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. Inche Shu art Tadin. Parliamentry Secretary (Culture) will open Kakl Buklt Primary School's fun fair on April 1 at 10 a.m. Proceeds from the fun fair will go to aid under -privileged pupils and finance the school's free meal scheme.
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    Two new DPPs
    28 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two new legal officers. Mr. Lawrence H.S. Tan and Mr. Robert Lee Blan Ttan. have been appointed State Counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutors.
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    Adoption of children
    70 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister of Social Affairs. Inche Othman Wok, will Introduce the Adoption of Children (Amendment) bill at the next sitting of Parliament. The ammendment seeks to Introduce a clause in the law to give a single adoptive parent a choice In being known as "adoptive
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    JEK CALLS A TOAST TO THE QUEEN
    109 15 JEK CALLS A TOAST TO THE QUEEN SINGAPORE. Mon. The Culture Minister, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, proposing a toast to Queen Elizabeth at the New Zealand National Day celebration this evening. Mr. H.H. Francis, the New Zealand High Commissioner, proposed a toast to President Bheares at the reception held at
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    Illegal entry Indons jailed
    60 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. Five Indonesian illegil immigrants were each jailed for a month today by a magistrate's court fur entering Singapore without a pass or permit between Jan. 22 and Feb. 1 They are Ha run bin Hassan. 25. Llm Ah Seng. 20 Tan Ah Meng. 18.
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    Captain severed sea-bed cable, court told
    408 15 SINGAPORE, Monday A CAPTAIN of the Singapore Maritime Command, anchored Mis ship over ;i submarine cable in a prohibited area for a month without realising me dangers, a court martial heard today. "In fact," said the prosecutor, Lt. ST. Rajan, "the commanding officer did
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    DROP IN USE OF WATER AT THE WEEKEND
    50 15 SINGAPORE. Mon— Water consumption in Singapore fell over the weekend. Consumption on Saturday was 107.9 million gallons compared to 108.1 million gallons on Friday. On Sunday, thr (inure dropped to 104.6 million gallons. No rain was recorded at the three catchment area.
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      275 15 On your TV and Radio 5.00 P.M. Opening 0.07 Forum 5.05 Pok Ama: Amai 0.37 Peristiwa 5.32 Ultra Q 9.00 News (M) 5.59 Ramalan Chuacha 0.10 Laporan Dewan Ra'ayat 6.00 News (M) S2B Wrestling 6.17 This is Tom Jones 0.57 When Ladies Meet 7.10 The Law and Mr. Jones H.3|
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      664 15 300 P.M. Opening and Where the i S4l It's Happening in Singapore (0 Heart Is' 70S For the Family (C— Repeat) 3.20 For the Family (M) J-JJ Jf c s u (C) v 7.50 Our Mus.c Makers Featuring— 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore September dor, fE— Repeat) This
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  • MALAYSIAN PARLIAMENT
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      'Yes' for Govt to borrow up to $5 billion
      222 16 rpHE Dewan Ra'ayat pas--1 sed a Bill authorising the Government to borrow up to $5,000 million for general and development expenditure. The present ceiling is $3,700 mlllon. The BUI is entitled the Loan (Local) (Amendment) Bill 1971. The Deputy Finance Minister.
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      Tax law change to cover oil drilling firms
      256 16 Tax law change to cover oil drilling firms HTHE Deputy Finance L Minister Inche Hajl Ali Haji Ahmad introduced the Income Tax Amendment Bill in the Dewan Raayat and said the amendments were generally to improve tax collection and administration. One of the amendments was an extension of the scope
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      Blast at those against direct China trade
      493 16 Blast at those against direct China trade KUALA LUMPUR, Monday CE H T A I N quarters out to safeguard their interests do not want Malaysia to have direct trade with China us envisaged and carried out In Pernas. These people, the Minister for Primary Industries, Inche Haji Abdul Taib
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      Khaw warns against manipulation I by foreign financiers
      602 16 Khaw warns against manipulation I by foreign financiers PORMER Minister of Loral Government and Housing. Tan Sri Khaw Kai Boh, urged the Government to be on the alert against highpo w e red financiers who can manipulate the market. Tan Sri Khaw, now an Alliance backbencher for Ulu Selangor, said
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      251 16 Mrs. Helen Goh says: I've been using this Prestige Pressure Cooker for the last nine years. It has made cooking a real pleasure for mo. Imagine, slow-cooking dishes like curries and stews are done in 10 or IS minutes! Just think of the time and fuel I save! What's more,
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      Customs men who give us a bad image
      80 17 Customs men who give us a bad image ON passing Jardine Steps I was surprised to see the loose and sloppy behaviour of the customs men there. They were lounging about outside their office, singing, clapping their hands and annoying passers-by. I think it is a disgrace to their uniform
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      56 17 REFER to the letter iS.T. Jan. 28) from the Public Relations Manager of PSA which pointed out "that PSA being a Statutory Authority must on such matters be guided by Government policy." Well I hope PSA workers will one day enjoy benefits like vacation leave, medical leave etc., like government
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      55 17 1 WOULD like to take a part-time course In Mechanical Engineering (technical level). I learn that besides the Singapore Polytechnic there is no other Institute offering this course. I would like to know whether the Singapore Technical Institute ts conducting a part-time course. If so, when and what is the
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      CRACKERS: CAN WE BE BOOKED FOR LITTERING?
      199 17 CRACKERS: CAN WE BE BOOKED FOR LITTERING? F*OR the coming fes- tive season, the Government has decided to lift partially the ban on cracker firing. This means that when one fires crackers at the specific time, date and place, no offence is committed as far as the Minor Offence is
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      A POINTLESS FARCE!
      207 17 LETTERS to fee Editor will not be considered for publication •■ten they have the writers names and ad drama. Inclode a paendonym If yon do not want Esi."— That's what all our efforts will be if the HDB adopts a 'take it or leave it' attitude CANNOT
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      151 17 any) when arranging your bedroom furniture, you would have to squeeze your way between the individual pieces. Couldn't the design have allowed for at least one bedroom to be of a reasonable and liveable size? As it is, the only way to have enough walkaround space left is to arrange
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      92 17 MISS Lim Pek Hong's remark about "Concerned Buyer's" expectations of HDB flats (ST. Feb. 3) was strictly uncalled for. Even when a person pays a lower fare for a chartered flight and after being inconvenienced by long waits. I believe he is due his normal right to a seat, and
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      65 17 rE ÜBC buses plying along Buklt Tlmah Road lack co-ordination. When waiting for a particular service you sometimes have to hang around for 40 minutes, and then when they do come they do so In a group of two or three. What makes it even more irritating is that sometimes
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      46 17 I WOULD much uppre--1 date it if RTS would put on local shows Kenneth Domes, who took second place in the RTS English Talentime. Since Mr. T.P. Tan the winner is reluctant to appear I feel that Kenneth should take his place. KENNETH FAN, Singapore, 9.
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      180 17 Air horns and spot-lights illegal said the ROY LAST week. I received a summons from the ROY to present my new car for their inspection. Up;n Inspection, I was rudely told that my air horn, spot-lights and plastic licence plates were Illegal. I accept that the licence plates were not
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      96 17 MY NEPHEW, a clerical assistant, works in the Postal Department. He tells me that he can never be transferred to other government departments. This deprives him of the opportunities of gaining knowledge and experience of different types of work in other government departments. I think this is not fair. Recently
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      69 17 SINCE the devaluation of the American dollar, I have yet to note any reduction of prices in Singapore of American made consumer goods, like cosmetics, clothes, books and magazines. Of course, I may not have been observant enough. Will people In the know be kind enough to point out specific
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      137 17 INSPITE of vast expansion working conditions and salary scales in the STB leave much to be desired. Modern exchanges and sophisticated equipment alone cannot provide efficiency in communication, unless those maintaining them are happy in their work. My son has been working In the STB on the technical staff for
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      88 17 EXTRA 4 cents 'TAX' ON A $2 BILL IN collecting the tourism cess some restaurants charge clients 10 cents for a $2 bill and 20 cents for as 4 bill. At three per cent the tax works out at 8 cents and 12 cents respectively. This abuse must stop. BENNY
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      130 17 THE EXPATS I Does Singapore really I need them? I How many are I working here? I What is their I future role? I These and other vital questions I are posed in another New Nation I investigation. It's 'must" reading. I The three-part series starts I I today in
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      120 18  - A KNOTTY FASHION FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR ONG KIAT BENG by Brown patchwork look btazer, $35 ond Oxford bogs, $49 ot Yoro. White man's shirt, $27.50 and block ond white Yves St. Lourent tie, $39.50 ot He. Navy blue man's shirt, $54.50 and Italion silk scarf, $19.50 at He. Blue
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      384 18 TODAY'S NO-BRA LOOK MAY TURN INTO TOMORROW'S SORROW TWO SURGEONS WARN: npHE no-bra look has its delights, both for men A and women, but two American surgeons caution that, today's pleasure may turn into tomorrow's sorrow. tomorrow's sorrow, 'Anile there's no known .nedical harm from the current fad, the doctors
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      98 18 IytOCK cream always ITI comes In handy. Use it as a filling for cream puffs, eclairs, layer cakes and decoration. You'll need 2 oz. bu'ter one- third cup caster sugar, flavouring if desired, 2 tablespoons cold reconstituted powdered milk, and two tablespoons hot water. Cream butter and
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      581 18 VE'VE borrowed their pants, their shirts, tiieir cufT links, their belts, and now, to top it all, we're wearing their neckties. It doesn't matter that men's ties these days are not as splendorous as they were 50 years ago. That doesn't deter us from flicking a kipper
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      157 18 KEEP poisons and medicines locked in a cupboard so small children can't get at them during their many explorations. Knowing what to do at the time of an accident often means the difference between an injury or tragedy, safety experts say. WHERE can you obtain up-to-date first aid
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      825 20 tt ICB BUILDING. 2 SHENTON WAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****3T U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE Smgiport Shim Pmang Arrins: NEfTUNE TOPAZ CM It 1/11 Ftl 11/13 Fll B bio 9 3 London 13 3. Mi.re 19 3. R'dam 23 3. Himburg :s 3. NEPTUNE AMETHYST 3
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    In Memoriam
    42 21 In ever loving memory of late Mrs Kuan Kok Jin (nee I Yap Ol Warn departed 8 2-71. Sadly mUsed but never forgotten by beloved I husband, sons, daughters. I daughters-in-law, aoni-in- I law, grand children and re- I latlvcs.
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      715 21 TM f PORT OP SINOAPORI AUTMO- OUT: KinJoM.ru: n<Ulu Trity ANNOUNCID TMI FOLLOW- Bow«t«naß3 oeueinonu '"I F RT MIMC A RAMCfM T M RT KUNO OUT B-mrMf 10 11. Klnx»n M.ni ulh W t: l o»""'«. A»l»n Olory. '.Vni. Mrinn.Mi Maru K tr n •"<> Orlenui. M.ru 31 32 and
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      849 21 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPN. BHD. In retpome to the demands of shipptn in Singapore and Molayiio M.I.S.C. hat great pleasure in announcing the introduction of a spccialistd timber carrier m.v. "MARITIME STAR", scheduled to load at: Singapore: 12-16.2.72 Tanjong Mani: 18 21.2.72 P. Swettenhom 23 27.2.72 Penang: 28/2- 1.3.72 For
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      1316 21 No ***** of 1972 OFFICIAL NOTICE JIStTcT HIGH COVRT F WOroSAt TO CHANGE A CHANCERY DIVISION SHIP'S NAME MR. REGISTRAR BERKELEY w e. TIAN SAN SHTPPINO tPTE) LTD of 32-A. South Bridge IN THE MATTER OF SIME Road, hereby give notice that In DARBY HOLDINGS LIMITED consequence of the need
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      1029 21 Associated Mines < Malaya i Sendirlan Berhad Kuala Lumpur Associated Mines (M> Sdn Berhad announce outputs of tin concentrates .'or the month of January 1972 a* follows Plrub Ayer Hitam 5747 Sungel Best 2205 Sungel Way 1745 Tronoh Mines and Subsidiaries 4887 Tri-noh Mines 2025 Bidor Malaya Tin Sdn Bhd
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    Deaths
    178 22 MR LEONG VII KONO of Leoog Hros age 5« passed away peaceful y on 3 2.72. at 93. Parbury Avenue. li-jving behind his beloved wife Choy Kwal Ching. hia 3 sons. Stev. r Krlc and I >av id. 3 daughters-in-law Kllen. Alice and June 5 grandchildren to mourn his
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    Acknowledgements
    126 22 MARCARIT SIAH, Bitty S. ah. K-ow vvhatt Wong and Goh Boon 1". nu. Daacatan "nd !<ona-ln-law of late Mr Seah Pent: How. wish to thank ..II friends and relatives for their condolences, wrtatha, assistance and uttendinc. v the funeral Thankr also to Profiaaur. Doctors and M..n nf Ward 4.
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    19 22 In s»sr Isvang mamery ef JOSEPH TAV BUAN HENC departed 5.2.66 but still living m aur nesrts.
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      797 22 CLENEACLES HOSPITAL Theitrc Staff Nurse required with good Singapore CVtiiena and State Registered Nurses. Applications In own handwriting to Matron. Olencaitles Hospital. Private Hag. Tanglln Post Office. Singapore. 10. REQUIRED ONI FIMALI Junior comptometer operator for Quantity Surveyor* Oflice. Applicant should poesies UCE with credit In maths and Kngi.sh Please
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      801 22 SALES GIRL RIOUIRip. Apply personally Prince. Clifford Pier. trponr Tel ***** between 3 p.m. to 6 p m. DRAUGHTSMAN wanted MH or female 2-3 years experience Mechanical Drafting Phone *****0 Spore for Interview WANTED WAITRESSES with or without experience. Dlspensen with experience. Call personally at New Arlrang Korean Resturant. 3rd
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      979 22 WANTID FURNISHEO UNFURNISH ID luxurious apartments penthouses, with without swimming pool Rental $1000/- S3OOO/-. TCI ***** a TO RENT PURCHASE 3 -room flat. Toa Payoh area. No broken Tel: *****1. Leave accommodation LIAVI ACCOMMODATION wanted ktve houae for Auatralian Company executive and family End February' Mid-March to end June Prefer
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    41 23 MR. WANG FO WEN. ptaaed away on 6.2.1»:2 lemvtn* behind his beloved wife, "on Ptn««tor Wane Gun* Wo. daughter-in-law and 3 grandchildren. Cortege leave* residence, 1-A. Lor on f 1. Jalan Waterworks. Johorr Bahru at J pjn. Thunday, 10th Feb.
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      981 23 SINCAPORE COMFORT TRAVEL SERVICE Kota Tmam SO Sunday »'"i Baa* Malaysia »120 |140 7 C HiKhUnds »7ii 4 days H.enukok HonKkonK Taiwan 12 daya SI 338 Honickong < Taiwan Japun 16 days $1795 Taiwan 8 daya $12W Europe Tour Dep: April/ May 21 IS days SIMO/SISSO. Charter flight weekly to:
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      796 23 Shopping guld* >— LADIIt' IHOCI AND HANDIAOI (or wletest varieties and latest i fashion hi throw away pric* with i (ere nifts Visit Poly Shoes Co., 37 39 upstairs North Bridge Road (opposite High Street United Overseas Bonk) Tel: ***** B'pore. GIFTWARI.- Exqulalte Portuguese marble and selective worldwide items. L'nl
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      660 23 TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVES We require 2 Technical Representatives preferably with experience in marketing the «ngs:--1 Insulation and Refractory Products 2. Industrial Controls and Instruments Basic Qualification 1. 3-4 years experience in similar position 2. High School Certificate or engineering degrees Please apply with full particulars to:Pox A 4504 S.T Singapore STATE
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      1194 23 SALES MANAGER Smoll but lively Airearfo ferwordart organisation (lATA member) with lorge locol ord international backing are looking for a soles monoger. Qualifications: several yeors soles experience, prefcrobly net in oifimes soles, energetic, personable, with access to all managerial levels. He wili be responsible direct to the director in charge;
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      Podmore's riding feats
      392 24 U STRALIAN George Podmore, who is having a good run of successes as a freelance jockey, partnered two horses to hattrick victories at Ipoh over the weekend. On Saturday he rode Dax to his third successive win and on Sunday he did the trick again on Herring
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      IPOH WEIGHTS
      916 24 Weights for the races at Ipoh this weekend: SATURDAY CL. 5. DIV. I— SF. Loonplao 9.00 My Pleasure 8.08 Punter's BUI 8.07 Central London 8.07 Clever Andy 8.07 Ken's Ecstasy 8.06 Dobra II 8.05 Foreign Exchange 8.04 Tulskv 8.02 Geekayess 8.01 Rohanl 8.00 Jangan Lupa 7.13 Setla Kawan
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        Trainer fined $1,000; apprentice suspended
        879 24 IWE Stipendiary Steward's report on the" weekend races at Ipoh: SATIKUW Rare 1: Approaching the half-mile L'p To You (S. Ng) had to be checked when Royalty II < Subian i suddenly shifted in when urged along. Voluble iP. K. Leong) went wide rounding the
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        NZ women rally
        108 24 MELBOURNE. Mon New Zealand, routed by Australia in their first innings >esterday. fought back strongly In the women's cricket •Test" here. They claimed Australia's remaining eight first Innings wickets for only 20 runs, alsmlsslng them for 129 and restricting their lead to 40. then ran up 150-1
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      Singapore to bid for 1973 World meet
      395 25  -  JOE DORAI By gINGAPORE will make a strong bid to stage the World badminton championships in 1973 when the National Sports Complex is expected to be completed. Singapore, original proposers of the tournament, had agreed to the Inaugural meet to be held in
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      Smashing record by Roy Chan
      427 25 By PERCY SENEVIRATNE ROY CHAN covered himself with glory last night when he slashed 13.1 seconds off the 200 m individual medley record for Boys Over 16 and Under 17 on the opening day of the SASA Single-ape Group meet at Amber Road. Roy clocked
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      KEEPER STEVE PAYS FOR SAVING PENALTY
      185 25 KEEPER STEVE PAYS FOR SAVING PENALTY /GOALKEEPER Hussein \J Ahmad yesterday had to pay the price for un-der-rating his own team. Hume, against Rheem Hume In their SBHFL Dlv 3 replay and he gladly paid the penalty after Hume won by 1-0. reports JOE DORAI. Immediately after the final whistle
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      Visitors invite SCC to tour India
      268 25 Visitors invite SCC to tour India SINGAPORE Cricket Club are seriously studying an Invitation to tour India In March 1973. reports PERCY SENEVIRATNE. The Invitation was extended by Cricket Club of India manager Setalvad after his teams 89-run vie tory over SCC on the padang on Sunday. The visit once
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      Arsenal get Derby
      169 25 LONDON. Mon. League championship contenders Derby County and Arsenal were today drawn to meet each other in the feature match of the Fifth Round of the English Football Association Cup. Derby are currently lying third in the First Division table, two places above Arsenal, who are defending
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      SHA wait for two teams
      115 25 SHA wait for two teams JANSENITES. the former SHA League and knockout champions, have not yet entered for this year's league, entries for which will close today. Sembawang Shipyard. last year's Div. 2 champions have also not submitted their entry. SHA secretary S. Yogarajah. however, said: We will wait. We
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      Schenk gets his 3rd gold medal
      256 25 SAPPORO. Mon— Ard Schenk ul Holland won his third gold medal of the Seventh Winter Olympic Games here today when he finished first in the 10.000 metres speed skating. Schenk had won the 5 000 and 1.500 metres speed skating gold medals earlier in
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      476 24 |Y^P PULAU AVER CHAWAN ir REFINERY requires an EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL ENGINEER We require a man with considerable experience in repair ari 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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      554 24 REPRESENTATIVES FOR A DYNAMIC SALES CAREER REWARDS In this highly competitive age, selling ability is the most valuable asset an individual can have. Our sales technique have been develorjed over many years in selling our product. V. Is also satisfactory to be working with a company of international renown. THE
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      856 25 KOLEJ TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN KUALA LUMPUR Applications are invited lroin suitably qualified persons for var- ious posts in the Kolej Tunku Abdul Rahman 1. SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCE (a) Port: Senior Lecturers Lecturers in the following subjects: 1 1) Physics (Ii) Chemistry b> Qualification*: Applicants must have obtained higher
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      403 25 KOLEJ PERTANIAN MALAYA PermohonanJ adalah dlpelawa darlpada WarganegaraS Malay*:., untuk mengisi jawatan2 kosong dl Kolej Pertanian Malaya. Jawatan! dan Tancr* Gajl: il) Jurutrengkas $253x14 422. (2) Penjaga Jentera $240 x 10—400 Sekatan Kekosongan 450 Sekatan Kekosongan 500 Tingka- tan Khu 600. (S) Jurutalp: $137 50x7 50 197 50 205 x
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      69 25 SWIMMING SASA single age group meet (Amber Road). HOCKEY SHA under 23: Ceylon SC v Jansenltes (Balestier Rd. 5.15». 8OCCEK SOSFA League Dlv I: SC v Port Authority (Buklt Chermln). VC v Customs (Farrer Pk>, SAFSA v Police .Farrer Pkt; Qiv 2A: PWD v Public Health (Oeylang). Woodbridge Hosp v
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    92 26 BERNADETTE Devlin keeps a thoughtful vigil. In a nearby house, as 15,000 people assemble for a historic civil rights demonstration In New r y. Northern Ireland, on Sunday. Miss Devlin, the MP for mid lister, and a revolutionary firebrand was unusually subdued, but that was the mood
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    THAILAND'S 'YES' TO BANGLA
    56 26 THAILAND'S 'YES' TO BANGLA BANGKOK, Mon. Thailand has decided to recognise Bangla Desh. Gen. Praphas Charusathien. Deputy Chairman of the ruling National Executive Council said today. Oen. Praphas told reporters that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was taking steps for recognition of Bangla Desh A formal statement was likely to
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    Lock icon Unionist sues Premier
    58 26 MELBOURNE. Mon. Mr. Bob Hawke. president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, today issued a writ for libel against the Premier of Victoria. Sir Henry Bolte. Mr. Hawke is seeking damages for remarks by Sir Henry made in an article which appeared on the front page
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    22 26 LUSAKA. Mon. Zambian Ambassador to Ethiopia. Mr. Peter Chanda was arrested on arrival at the airport here and detained. AP.
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    Israel accepts refund on Mirage deal
    83 26 IERUSALEM. Mon. J Israel and France have concluded negotiations settling a five year old dispute over an embargo on 50 French built warplanes, it was reliably learned yesterday. Israel was understood to receive US$75 million in a cash refund plus Interest on the Mirage
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    LONDON STOCKS
    496 26 T ONDON. Mon. Stock market* iii>M'd easier on balance awaiting the outcome of the power workers' wa«e talks. The continuing miner strike nlso arlrttnl wntlmrnt. At 3 p.m. the financial Inn.-, index was down 1.7 M MM. Leaders to move lower Included ICI. I nilrver. llowatir and HAT*.
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