The Straits Times, 16 February 1973

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    16 1 The Straits Times National Newspaper Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1973 20 CENTS M.C. (P) 28/73
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    Securities Bill surprise
    323 1  - Securities Bill surprise 808 NG, City Editor 1971 Act to be repealed By Tighter control of Stock Exchange likely THE Government is to repeal the Securities Industry Act passed by Parliament in 1970 and in its place introduce a new Bill which is expected to give the authorities greater control
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    Lock icon Bombing error
    30 1 BANGKOK. Thurs. U.S. A.r Force A-7 Corsair Jet yesterday accidentally dropped eight bombs in a rural area in Udorn province. First reports indicated there were no casualties. AP.
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    Lock icon Dr K begins secret talks in —Peking
    473 1 Dr K begins secret talks in —Peking- PEKING, Thurs. US special envoy Dr. Henry Kissinger arrived here today for three days of talks with Chinese leaders and began discussions just three hours later. Waiting to greet Dr. Kissinger, on his fifth mission here, were Chinese Foreign Minister Ch 1 Peng-fei
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    Lock icon Amin reverse
    26 1 NAIROBI. Thurs.— President Idi Amin of Uganda today reversed earlier threats to expel thousands of black African Kenyans who live and work there. Reuter.
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    Lock icon State visit
    24 1 LONDON, Thurs. Mexican President Luis Echeverria will pay a four-day State visit to Britain from April 3. Buckingham Pslace announced today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon NO PULL-OUT BY NEW ZEALAND
    104 1 WELLINGTON, Thurs. New Zealand will maintain her forces in Singapore an infantry battalion and air force elements at their current level, it was announced here today. The Defence Minister, Mr. Arthur Faulkner, said in a statement: "We have now an opportunity to consider the views
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    Asean plans to hold forum to secure peace
    709 1 KUALA LUVPUR, Thursday A SEAN is to convene a conference of all South- i east Asian nations to explore ways of securing a lasting peace in the reeion. The proposed meeting, which the foreign ministers of Asean countries called "An Asian Forum,"
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    Princess Mariam: Til make my own choice...'
    305 1  - Princess Mariam: Til make my own choice...' HARRY MILLER ALL SET FOR CONFRONTATION WITH SULTAN By London, Thursday BEAUTIFUL Princess Mariam ol .lohor is on her way to Johor Hani for Ihc fust time in 12 years. She left London today with her mother. Marcella Lady Ibrahim, consort of the
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    Lock icon Airport alert at Jakarta
    43 1 JAKARTA. Than. Security officers at Jakarta's Kemayoian Airport hiive been alerted to a pofsible hiiacklng attempt by terrorists, airpoit sources said today The alert followed a report from the Singapore Department of Civil Aviation urging strict security measures neuter
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    Gold rush in London
    44 1 LONDON. Thur* V nium reigned thi. the London bullien nurkf where a flood of A.- urn orders shot up the price of gold 57.5 US cents to a new ;ill-timc official high of U5572.80 an ounce— UPl (See Back Pago
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    Following the $
    26 1 Following the LONDON. Thurs. Three European countries devalued their currencies today— Finland and Sweden <Sve per cn.:i antt Portugal (3.5 per reir -L'PI (See Back Page)
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    Lock icon JOINT FLOAT' ACCORD
    45 1 JOINT FLOAT' ACCORD FRANKFI'RT. Than.— West German Finance Minister Helmut Schmidt said today the nine EEC countries have agreed in principle that a joint float of EtC currencies against the US dollar could be introduced if the latest currency crisis were to repeat itself. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Cars recalled
    24 1 DETROIT. Thurs.— The Fi:r:l Motor Company said todiy it was recalling 82.540 cars because of a possible front brako line defect— Reuter
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  • World News
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      Lock icon Canada and Cubaagree on antihijack pact
      275 2 OTTAWA, Thurs. Canada and Cuba have reached tentative agreement on an ant.'-hljack treaty covering both aircraft and seagoing vessels. External Aftairs Minister Mitchell Sharp announced today. Cuba will be sending a delegation to Ottawa "in the very near future" to sign the agreement formally.
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      Third space station
      39 2 MOSCOW. Thurs— The Soviet Union today launched an automatic space station. Prognoz-3. to study solar radiation and magnetic nelds in near-ear.h space, the Tass News Agency said. Two earlier Prognoz stations were launched last year.— UPl.
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      Lock icon THE SACK FOR TWO GOVERNORS
      477 2 Bhutto imposes Presidential rule in Baluchistan ISLAMABAD, Thurs. President Bhutto im|K)sed Presidential rule in Baluchistan today, after dismissing the Governor and removing the State Council. He also sacked the Governor of the North West Frontier and appointed new men in their place. Troops were guarding
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      Lock icon One killed, two hurt as police fire on demonstrators
      89 2 One killed, two hurt as police fire on demonstrators NEW DELHI, Thurs. One man was killed and two were Injured yesterday when police opened nre on a fcroup of Andhra separatist demonstrators In Andhra Pradesh. An official report from the town of Guntur. in the coastal Andhra region of the
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      Lock icon Ground being laid for US-China alliance: -Soviets
      335 2 Ground being laid for US-China alliance: -Soviets- LONDON, Thurs. The Soviets charged today "the ground is being prepared for an AmericanChinese alliance." The charge was contained in an appraisal of the Chinese position published In Soviet Weekly, the official Soy 1 c t-English language publication In Britain. It coincided with
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      Lock icon A switch to diamonds
      67 2 TEL AVIV. Thurs. The currency crisis has led many people around the world to switch the.r investment* to diamonds, according to the President of Israel's Diamond Exchange. Mr Moshe Schnitzer. He told Israel Radio last night that there had been a great flurry of activity on
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      'CAN ADDICTION TO BEER JUSTIFY DIVORCE' POSER FOR CAIRO COURT
      144 2 'CAN ADDICTION TO BEER JUSTIFY DIVORCE' POSER FOR CAIRO COURT CAIRO. Thurs. An Egyptian court is considering whether addiction to beer may justify divorce. The court was told by a woman that her husband, who works for a brewery, drinks beer day and night, and spends his and her money
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      Lock icon A HEAVENLY POTLUCK
      85 2 SYDNEY. Thurs. A flourishing marijuana bush growing In Henry Smith's garden had nothing to do with him but was an act of Ood. a "chance weed from heaven," his solicitor told a court here today. Quoting the New Testament parable of the seed that fell on fertile
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  • WORLD NEWS TWO
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      Lock icon 'Hanoi experts ading hai ed units'
      428 3 'Hanoi experts ading hai ed units' RANGKOK, Thurs. North Vietnamese ad v i sers have entered Thailand from Laos to lead commando units of the Liberation Army of the Communist Party of Thailand, a hig-h provincial official said today. Air. pbisan Moolasaartsathom, Deputy Governor of Nalthon Phanom province on the
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      Lock icon Gas men strike as Heath's rift with unions deepens
      166 3 Gas men strike as Heath's rift with unions deepens LONDON, Thurs. The Governments rift with the unions over its inflation policy deepened here as Britons faced up to gas strikes and cut-offs in the coldest weather this winter. Prime Minister Edward Heath, who last night met union leaders for surprise
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      Lock icon Plane downed
      26 3 TEL AVIV. Thurs. Israeli planes today shot down an Egyptian MiO-21 in a dog fight in Southern Sinai, an Israeli Army spokesman said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Students held
      30 3 ATHENS. Thurs. Fifty students of the Athens Polytechnic Engineering School were arrested today following a clash between riot police and students demonstrating outside a techers 1 meeting. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Saving Venice
      34 3 ROME. Thurs. The Public Works Commission of the Italian Chamber of Deputies approved a 300 billion lire ($l.--275 million) Bill designed to save Venice from sinking and its art from decay.— AP.
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      Lock icon New approach to racial problems
      154 3 WELLINGTON, Thursday VKW ZEALAND'S Governor General, Dennis Blundell, today rejected all doctrines of racial superiority and discrimination. Sir Dennis, in the traditional speech from the throne said: "All Issues in the field of race relations, both home and abroad, will be judged on this basic
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      Lock icon Reporter: People must know what govt is hiding
      191 3 Reporter: People must know what govt is hiding WASHINGTON, 'inuia. A reporter accused of possessing stolen 173. Government documents told a grand Jury yesterday the people had a right to know what the Government was trying to conceal. Les Whitten, investigative reporter for columnist Jack Anderson, was one of four
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  • WORLD NEWS THREE
    • BRIEFS
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        55 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. A leading Demo crat Senator said to day that the United States should either withdraw from the Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation or drastically change Its charter. Senator Robert Byrd said Seato has not effectively served U.S. Ob jectlves in South East Asia and does not accurately represent current
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        68 4 POST MORESBY: Fierce clashes in the West New Britain area of Papua New Guinea between local Tolai villagers and Highland tribesmen have left at least two people dead. Riot police have been flown into the area and government officials have appealed for calm and called on the villagers and tribesmen
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        50 4 BRUSSELS: The European Common Market will speed up some of Its decisions for creating an economic and monetary union following the settlement of the world currency crisis. This was the main outcome of a sixhour emergency session of the EEC Council of Minis ters that ended here Just before midnight.
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        54 4 SEOUL: Quiet campaigning started today for the Feb. 27 National Assembly elections that will restore parliamentary rule more than four months after President Park Chunghee dissolved the legis- lature for extensive political reforms. A total of 339 people have registered as candidates for the elections to choose 146 national assemblymen
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        65 4 TEL AVIV: Israeli security forces have rounded up more than 30 suspected Palestinian guerillas along the Israelioccupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip over the past few days. Several Arabs from Northern Israel have also been detained as part of an Investigation into an Incident yesterday In which two people
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        58 4 LONDON: Britain's male- dominated House of Commons wilted under pressure from the women's lib movement and agreed that the fair sex should get a better deal. Some 200 female spectators cheered and applauded enthusiastically as the legislators approved in principle and without a vote a non-Govern-ment Bill aimed at giving
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        41 4 UNITED NATIONS: Jordan charged that Israeli demolition work, carried out under the pretext of archaeological excavations, was partly responsible for the collapse this week of a major Interior wall of Jerusalem's Al Aqsa Mosque, previously damaged by a 1969 nre. Agencies.
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      Lock icon US and Hanoi to set up joint aid body
      469 4 US and Hanoi to set up joint aid body WASHINGTON. Thursday THK United States A and North Vietnam yesterday took a big stride towards post-war reconciliation with an agreement to Uuild a new relationship backed by American economic aid. A joint communique issued here after four days of talks between
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      Lock icon US air units start big shift to Thai bases
      145 4 US air units start big shift to Thai bases BANGKOK, Thurs.— The United States has begun the transfer of air force units from South Vietnam to Thailand following the Vietnam ceasefire, Thai armed forces Chief of Staff Air Chief Marshal Dawee Chullasapya said today. He said the number of the
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      Lock icon Landslides: 12 killed
      42 4 JAKARTA. Thurs. Twelve people were killed in two separate landslide disasters In Central Java. Eight men were buried alive in Simpur and (our died in Bulakan. where two houses collapsed The landslides followed days of heavy rain recently. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Dearer petrol
      28 4 PHNOM PENH. Thurs.— Thi Cambodian Government 'oday approved with immediate effect a minimum 75 per cent increase in the retail price of all petroleum products Reuter.
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      It's home at last for the first batch of 20 US PoWs
      219 4 It's home at last for the first batch of 20 US PoWs LOS ANGELES, Thurs. Twenty American prisoners of war released by the North Vietnamese arrived at Travis Air Force Base today from Clark Air Base in the Philippines. The first man off the plane here was Navy Captain Jeremiah
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      Lock icon -RED GUNS OPEN UP AS VIET PoWs LEAVE QUANG TRI
      121 4 -RED GUNS OPEN UP AS VIET PoWs LEAVE QUANG TRI SAIGON, Thurs. North Vietnamese gunners shelled South Vietnamese positions around Quang Tri city yesterday shortly after 175 cap tured communists were released there. Shells started falling within minutes ot the return of the last prisoner of war across the Thach
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    Bus with no conductor. Have the exact fare ready
    305 5  - Bus with no conductor. Have the exact fare ready LEE SU SAN By JUST step up. drop the fare into the coin-box and collect your ticket from the dispenser as you move to your seat. That's all there is to the autofare bus system, that requires no conductor only the
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    6 for eucharist congress
    46 5 SIX Singapore Catholics yesterday left for Melbourne to attend the 40th International eucharlstic congress from Feb. 18 to 25. The are Mrs. P. de Souza. Mrs. C. Lopez. Mrs P.B. Mckenna. Mrs. Paul Louisa. Mrs. Hazel Ong and Miss Su Kirn Chu.
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    S'pore still has edge over others...
    329 5  - S'pore still has edge over others... P.M. RAMAN CAPITAL FLOW WILL NOT BE HIT By (SINGAPORE will continue to enjoy ;i competitive vdgv over other Southeast Asian centres for long-term foreign investments and as a base for manufacturing ope rations by large corporations. This is the consensus of bankers, businessmen
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    Wreath laid at memorial
    44 5 MR Wee Cho Yaw, president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, laid a wreath at special service yesterday at the memorial to civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation In Beach Road. More than 200 people attended the five-minute annual service.
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    Ganja seized
    34 5 IPOH, Thurs. Customs officials at Sungel Slput seized about 501 b of ganja worth about 13.000 after stopping a Kuala Lumpurbound Penang car this morning. Pour men In the car were arrested
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    JAL cocktails
    25 5 JAPAN AlrUr.es will hold a cocktal! reception at Apollo Hotel today to mark the openIng of Its new ticketing booth at the hotel.
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    2,000 seek water concession rates
    120 5 2,000 seek water concession rates NEARLY 2.000 domestic consumers of water have applied to the Public Utilities Board for concession rates applicable to those living in multi-house-hold premises sharing a common meter. The PUB sent out a total of 4,953 forms to consumers, which should have been returned by yesterday.
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    Labourer fined for theft
    55 5 LABOURER Lee Boon Hal. 18. was fined $250 by a court yesterday for theft of 34 pounds of copper wire from a Mobil Refinery worksite In Shipyard Road, on Tuesday The wire was found In his scooter as he was leaving the worksite The court ordered
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    PLAN TO PROVIDE PAY PARKING AT ALL HDB ESTATES
    147 6 THE Housing Board is now studying the feasibility of extending pay car parking to all its housing estates. It is understood that the board is planning to extend the scheme gradually to help solve the parking problem and to encourage residents
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    Lock icon Reds kill two in Sarawak
    236 6 SECURITY DRIVE STEPPED UP KUCHING. Thurs TW 0 civilians in Sibu have been shot dead by two unidentified youths believed to m members of a communist terrorist unit based outside Sibu Town. Following the killing on Tuesday, the Rajang Security Command (RASCOM) has intensified security
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    MX youth did zig-zag
    66 6 A YOUTH, who walked in the middle of the road in a zig-zag manner, was spotted by a police patrol and taken to a station where three MX pills were found in his pocket. In a magistrate's court yesterday. Abdullah Sanl bin Abdul Rani. 23, was
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    Fashion show to feature bridal make-up
    60 6 Fashion show to feature bridal make-up ISETAN will stage a fashion show of summer collections of 1973. Casually Fashionable, at the Mandarin Hotel tomorrow at 3.30 p.m. A beauty demonstration highlighting bridal make-up by Kjscwill also be held at the show. The demonstration will be given by beautician Miss I.
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    Chief Minister on visit
    44 6 PAPUA New Oulneas Chief MinUter. Mr. Michael Scmarc. flies in today from Kuala Lumpur on a two-< Jay official visit. He wIU call on President Sheares and Mr. Lee Kuan Yew Mr. Somare has already viiited Japan. Indonesia and Malaysia.
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    No Job Week this yean Community service by Scouts
    195 6 No Job Week this yean Community service by Scouts rpHE annual Job Week L when Boy Scouts take on odd Jobs In homes to raise funds will not be held this year. Instead Scouts will dedicate their week to community service chores, to be done free. A Singapore Scout Association
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    Suicide verdict
    42 6 THE State Coroner, Mr. Ibrahim Burhati, yesterday recorded a culcide verdict on the death of factory hand Chua Bwee Ngoh. 23, who died of poisoning after drinking medicated oil at her Jalan Kllnlk home at 930 a.m. on Jan. 33
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    His lost keys
    31 6 MR. JOHN Chee. who lost a black leather purse containing a act of keys, has appealed 10 the finder to contact him at tel *****7 after 530 p.m.
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    Mine to be detonated today
    134 6 THE World War II mine found off Pulau Hantu will be detonated today by SAF divers and bomb disposal experts. A PSA spokesman said: "The general mine disposal operation will start at about 10 a.m. The pub- lic and shipping are warned to stay well
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    Lock icon Sawmill blaze and $30,000 goes up in smoke
    111 6 TTHE ghostly figures of firemen stand outlined against a burning sawmill in Lavender Street early yesterday morning. The 2.50 a.m. blaze destroyed planks worth more than $30,000 at the InterIndo Sawmill. Three fire engines fought the flames for an hour before bringing
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    CPA to pick 18 airgirls from Spore and Malaysia
    99 6 CPA to pick 18 airgirls from Spore and Malaysia CATHAY Pacific Airways will recruit 18 girls from Singapore an J Malaysia today for training a; flight stewardesses. Tney will be chosen from over 300 applicants by three CPA officials two from Hong Kong and one from .Singapore. An airline s
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    When 15 schools lie on the same route
    319 7 When 15 schools lie on the same route MORE woes about buses and this time, for some students Uvlnß at Toa Payoh and studying at schools in the Serangoon district. It concerns service No. 156. Buses of that number are too few for the far too many boys and girls
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    That daily dash for the bus
    683 7 That daily dash for the bus |T irks me so everytime I come KTOBS this scene that I feel the time has come to air my dissatisfaction. It's about buses and the plight of some thousands of school children who are at the mercy of a number of discourteous bus
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    Making it to the top
    241 7 Pis ALL THE WAY FOR 3 CLASSMATES ALL three were classmates at the Catholic Hich School. But the similarity did not end there. Chan Kok Yeont. Chan Soo Sen and Goh Churn Jin, all 16-year-olds, opted for the same seven subjects for the 1972 Sinta-pore-Cambridce
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    Rigger'sdeath due to negligent act: Coroner
    306 8 RIGGER Abdul Hakeem, 51, who drowned when part of a temporary Jetty on which he was working gave way, died because of a negligent act, a coroner said yesterday. The Coroner. Mr. David Gerald jeyasegaram, said: "The contractors In this case are, In my
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    IN RELAXED MOOD BEFORE THE TALKS
    104 8 FIVE Asean ministers in relaxed mood yesterday, just before .they went In-hind closed doors for talks on the future of South-east Asia after the Vietnam ceasefire. The ministers (from left) Mr. S. Rajaratnam (Singapore), Mr. Carlos Romulo (the Philippines), Brig. Gen. Cha r t
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    Diplomatic ties with Finland
    44 8 SINOAPORE and Finland will establish diplomatic /-elation* today, a Singapore Government statement said last night. It added that diplomatic representatives with the rank of ambassador would be exchanged In due course to further strengthen friendly ties between the two nations.
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    $4,500 for woman hit by PUB lorry
    122 8 $4,500 for woman hit by PUB lorry rpHE Public Utilities 1 Board consented In the High Court yesterday to pay (4.500 damages and cost* to Madam Yip Karr. Yoke, SI. in a road accident suit. Yip was standing in Farrer Road beside her parked car when PUB lorry, while being
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    The slip that landed a snatch thief in —court—
    197 8 The slip that landed a snatch thief in —court— A THIEF snatched the handbag of a woman tourist outside Liat Towers in Orchard Road, but slipped as he tried to get away. THE RESULT: He was arrested, and his accomplice who was waiting nearby on a scooter, pickup two days
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    Capt Moorthy elected Comex president
    74 8 Capt Moorthy elected Comex president CAPTAIN S. T. Moorthy of the Singapore Armed Forces has been re-elected president of Comex Singapore at the club's annval meeting. Other officials are vice-presi-dent. Mr. Scow Teck Chuan; secretary. Mr. Chen Nghai Choi assistant secretary. Mr. Ourdev Singh; treasurer. Mr HAH Bokhari and assistant
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    Japan trade team here
    53 8 AN 11-MEMBER trade I from the Japan Auto Parts Industries Association arrived yesterday for a three-da. The mission. led hy Jap chairman Mr. Kiyotoshi Kujloka. and managing director Mr Takeo Kurome. plans to visit the Japanese Embassy, thf Economic Development Board the Nissan plant. Jetro and
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    WHY BEST TALENT GOES TO A FOREIGN FIRM
    379 9 Employers who are too 510w... I OCAL linns must get rid of their "slow and cumbersome* 1 recruitment and promotion methods or lose talented staff to foreign companies. The Political Secretary to the Prime Minister and chairman of the National Productivity Board,
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    Bosses told: Give local staff the top jobs
    181 9 y.MPI.OYKRS in Singajlj pore should promote their staff to executive posts instead of recruiting "outside talent" to fill them, an ILO expert on personnel management, Mr. Ralph Beck, told the conference. However, before local staff could fill scuh posts, employers must first
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    St. John's to pick a Cinderella
    75 9 St. John's to pick a Cinderella BT. JOHN Ambulance Association will hold a Miss Cinderella Contest at its Chap Ooh Meh dinner and dance at Hotel Royal tomorrow. Bata will senate a pair of ladles' shoes for the contest in which those attending the dinner will try on to see
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    The nude prowler of Upper Ayer Rajah Road
    131 9 The nude prowler of Upper Ayer Rajah Road A NUDE prowler Is said to be terrorising residents of Upper Ayer Rajah Road near dementi Circus. He chases young women and girls who wait for buses and runs towards nearby jungle if spotted by anyone. The scene Is only about half-a-mlle
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    Vigilante Corps member jailed
    39 9 VIOILANTE Corps member. Ahmat tin Omar. 21, was Jailed for three months for missing part-time national service training without permission at Dunman Chinese Middle School centre from July 18. 1970 till Tuesday. He pleaded guilty.
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    Massage course
    22 9 THE Chinese YMCA will start a 15-lecture course on massage at Its International centre In Palmer Road on Feb 20.
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      128 9 Hiontiif By Chic Young x-^^iP"" l^ I I fl I THAT LOOKS \r I FZ JjJJJ :!i'lLlJllll|F BLONWK, I'M MAtOkie V I f^Si"*!*^/ S \J ISC y /*W^t> yicrr o I -^l^^^K vy T l^% Wfv >i n v/*v j i it/c hkjc w* r- V J \il Jet 9
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    Improving the lot of estate, mine workers
    326 10 K. LUMPUR. Thurs AN action committee comprising top government officials and representatives of estate and mining employers was set up today to enable the workers in the two industries to share the fruits of the new economic policy. The committee has been directed
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    K.L. will not publish report on foreign degrees
    203 10 K.L. will not publish report on foreign degrees KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Government does not Intend to publish the report of the Evaluation committee on the recognition of foreign university degrees, Education Minister Datuk Hajl Hussein Onn told the Senate today. This was because It was not In the public
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    POLICE LIFT BAN ON DAP RALLY
    100 10 MALACCA. Thurs Police have (ranted a permit to Malacca DAP to hold a rally at Bandar Hillr Padanf here on Saturday night. The party intends to discuss the question of Nanyang, Taiwan, Indian and Middle East nniversity degrees at the rally. This was disclosed
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    'Dragon' in Chap Goh Meh parade
    161 11 fT<HIS fearsome "dragon" -1- will be very much in the public eye this evening when Chap Gob. Meh celebrations begin. The 36-ft monster of brilliant hues, huge eyes and gaping jaw on display (above) at a rehearsal at Kallang Park on Wednesday will be
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    The man who designed Jurong Japanese Garden
    239 11 The man who designed Jurong Japanese Garden AT 18, when most Japanese youths were busy working in factories, Kinsaku Nakane, decided to take up a relatively unpopular course in landscape gardening at Tokyo Agricultural University. That was 37 years ago. Today, he is Japan's leading garden and landscape artist, and
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    Gunnar Myrdal coming for talks with Lee and Raja
    120 11 Gunnar Myrdal coming for talks with Lee and Raja mHE Swedish political ■1- economist, Dr. Ounnar Myrdal, and his wife, Alva, will arrive here tomorrow night for a three-day visit. Dr Myrdal, who won West Oermany's Peace Prtie for 1970 the highest award for literature and public service and Mrs.
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    Essay prizes
    38 11 MP for Jurong. Mr Ho Kah Lcong. will present prises to the winners of an economics essay competition organised by the Societies of Commerce Colletc?. Nanyang University, at its auditorium on Feb. 19 at 8 p.m.
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    Four thugs held in raids
    41 11 CID detectives arrested four youths in raids on several gangland hideouts on Wednesday night. The ycutns. picked up 'rum Cecil Street. Jurong Town and Margaret Drive, have been detained under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance.
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    'My song' finals
    20 11 THE RTS "This Is My Song" finals will be telecast on Channel 5 tonight at 9.25 p.m.
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    Winning Toto numbers
    36 11 THE winning numbers picked In yesterdays Toto Draw No. 12,73 were: 35, 18. 29, 41. and 31. The additional number was 1. The numbers In the circle draw were 1?. 20. and 26.
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    'A full court hearing' order by lAC
    666 11 BANK AND UNION TOLD TO APPLY JOINTLY rpHE Industrial Arbitration Court yesterday A ordered Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and the Singapore Bank Employees' Union to file a Joint application for a full court hearing on their wage dispute. "In this manner the
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      THE TIDE TURNS
      560 12 THE anti-hijacking agreement between Cuba and the United States is a major triumph for everybody engaged in the fight against air piracy. Havana, for years the most-favoured landing ground of hijackers, will be a haven no more. With this, it may well be said that the tide
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    413 12  - The road that makes Thailand feel uneasy CHRIS PETERSON By rTWE Thais call it a JL dagger pointed at the heart of Thailand, the Royal Lao Government Is embarrassed by it, and it is impossible to use it. It is nearly 400 kilometres (250 miles) of highway built by the
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    577 12  -  JOHN RODERICK By pAMBODIAs former king, sometimes Premier and nowexiled Chief of State, the ebuljient Prince Norodom Sihanouk, is believed to have bargained for his future and that of his country in the North Vietnamese capital of Hanoi. For the record, he and his lovely Princess
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    1282 12  - Where the peace keeping teams need more 'teeth' PJ. HONEY TRENDS IN SOUTH" EAST ASIA By 0 P.J. Honey, an expert on Vietnamese affairs, examines the huge task facing the International Commission of Control and Supervision whose job it is to supervise the ceasefire agreements. LIKK the 1954 Geneva Mzreementi
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      Now MAS tightens credit squeeze
      988 13  -  SOH TIANG KENG EI2^B H3JH HjEJ^B H22J By THH credit squeeze is now on in Singapore. The Government has taken action to soak up surplus liquid funds and take the heat off the. Singapore economy. Apparently not satisfied with the results of its action last
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      Slater introduces negotiable CDS to Hong Kong
      381 13 SLATER Walker Hutchison (SWH). the merchant banking subsidiary of Haw Par Brothers Inte r n a tlonals Hong Kong associate, yesterday announced that SWH has finalised arrangements for the issue In Hong Kong of negotiable certificates of deposit (CDS) denominated In Hong Kong
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      Profits up almost 100 p.c. at Alcan Malaysia
      326 13  - Profits up almost 100 p.c. at Alcan Malaysia LAWRENCE HO By ALCAN Malaysia has announced an almost 100 per cent jump in profits for 1972. Preliminary results show that pretax profits have risen sharply from $1,027,223 last time to $2,042,109. The directors attribute the considerable improvement to the extrusion facilities
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      CITY TALK
      189 13  -  CPOCSUS IMI By Side by side THE lightning speed at which a listed company gets control of another company directly or Indirectly mast prove quite confusing sometimes. So I suppose It becomes forglveable if company secretaries cannot keep up with these electronic as well as elaborate transactions and
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      New joint venture to export scientific and electronic goods
      378 13  - New joint venture to export scientific and electronic goods CHIA POTEIK By gINdAPOHh will lake mother step towards becoming a major export centre of scientific and electronic equipment when a new joint venture agreement is signed here next Thursday between a member of the well-known Hitachi Group of Japan and
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      Lock icon A FORECAST OF LOWER U.S. BUDGET DEFICIT
      262 13 A FORECAST OF LOWER U.S. BUDGET DEFICIT xiEW YORK: PresiA1 dent Nixon's estimate of a U5525,000 million defict in his 1973 budget will prove to be high and the actual deficit will turn out to be $20,000 million or less for this fiscal year, Mr. Tilford C. Games. senior vice
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        Asia's roads will be clogged with cars...
        548 14  -  NESTOR CERVANTES An ADB forecast on traffic congestion By SOUTH EAST Asia's purchases of motor vehicles may exceed US$5O billion over the next 28 years as its road links become congested by the transport needs of an urban population that may swell by
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        PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
        301 14 Encik Ja'afar bin Ismail has been appointed cost accountant Dy Beecham (Malaysia) with special responsibility for setting up an Integrated cost and financial accounting system for the company. Prior to his appointment, he was attached to Beecham headquarters in London where he worked for some time after
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        NEW YORK
        450 14 fIEW YORK, Wed. The stock market declined, led by big losses in many blue chips. Turnover was fairly heavy. Some analysts attributed the pullback to profit-taking, and a technical readjustment that would normally follow a sharp runup such as the market experienced In recent days. However, a number
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        109 14 T ONDON: The Reuter commodity index rose 5.7 points on Wednesday to 820.8 (1931 equals 100)— a new alltime hi(h and 6.7 points above its level prior to the devaluation of the US dollar. The index, which is weighted on the prices of 17 primary commodities, now
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        US holiday
        21 14 ALL New York stocks and commodities markets and banks will be closed on Monday, Feb 19, for Washington's birthday.
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        Faster reading rate the aim
        487 14 THE average man with a reading speed of 250 words a minute needs to read seven times faster to keep ahead with the ever increasing ideas and inventions of today, a recent survey has concluded. a>^ißiaßlJßßa^Bßa«aßß Put these figures next to the 120 to 150
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        Rush for bedding comfort
        215 14 ENTHUSIASM for bedding £j products made by Singapore Feather Work* has been running: high since the two shows held for its Japanese dealers in the Republic recently. Nightrowned models nestling in beds bathed in stage lights probably had something to do with it. judging from the
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1570 15 'THE last transacted sale at the clcse of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rcoms of the Stock Exchange yesterday compared with the previous day's price together with 1972 '73 high and low. ('Adjusted for all new ii-sues). (Asia Unit Trust) (Manaxsri- Prltss Ur Ft». 14)
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      BUSINESS DONE
      1963 15 i»ID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. IM)I STRIALS Anna (5.508 5 80S) (S)
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      Consol Hotels
      108 15 AFTER requesting the suspension of Its shares Consolidated Hotels, owners of the proposed Singapore Sheraton, informs the public that Premium Estates has gained control of the company. This is brought about by the purchase of the controlling shares from Mr. Hari N. Harllela. As a result of this
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      Asian money market
      160 15 A BIAN currency deposit rates *Mor Thursday, Feb. IS: US DOLLARS Offer Bid 7 days 10 9 1 mth 7-3/4 7-5/8 2 mths 7-9 16 7-7/18 3 mths 7-7/16 7-5 16 6 mths 7-5/16 7-3 'lB 9 mths 7-1/4 7-1/8 12 mths 7-1/4 7-1/8 SW Fra. DM
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        Most active stocks
        23 15 Most active stocks S. Hilton 301.000 Faber I'nion 209.000 Malaysia Tiles 208.000 Bandar Raya 177,000 Total Turnover: 3.10 M Total Value: $19.34 M
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        Rises
        34 15 11/ JU.iU ten 9.10 "jong Sec 9.60 I. Tile 3.30 M Hold. 8.20 Jean 5.70 el. Prop. 9.70 IBT 9.90 •ity Dev 5.80 -r t-.tu 1.60 .50 .40 .40 .30 .30 .30 .25
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        Falls
        41 15 law Par i. Iron Darby NK Prop 1. Bank )BS c i. Traders 1. Credit lentosa J1O.OU 1.3U $12.90 —1.10 $12.10 .90 $12.00 .70 $13.10 .70 7.70 .60 $12.50 .60 9.90 .50 $10.90 .50 $15.90 .50 $18.00 .50 2.00 —.40
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        INDICES
        45 15 Feb. 14 Feb. IS Industrials; SK.C2 574.55 1 Hotels: 443.35 444.32 Properties: 8W.39 798.78 t Tina: 151.17 151.02 t f rubbers: 333.23 332.84 0.C3.C. 575 Jl 558.94 Dec. 3*. ISM IN Dec. 31. IMS IN t Dee. 2t, IM2 1M Jan. 1, 197« IN
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      Bulls take a beating in the market
      382 15 |?OR the second day this r week prices finished generally lower on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Trading was light and confined mainly to the more volatile stocks. An early attempt at a rally proved feeble as profittakers soon took
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        HONG KONG
        346 15 UONG KONO. Thurs. After "the government's decision on the new central exchange rate of HKSSOBSO to one U.S. dollar last night, the market opened steady but strengthened as the day wore on when more buyers flocked in firming up a large number of share prices. City Hotels again
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        Hong Kong rates
        37 15 On the free •ichinn market in Hong Kong yesterday the U.I. osllar was quoted at 5.14 for T.T. and 5U (or sash. Sterling >v quoted at 12.30 and •ns tsel sf isld at 470.
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        MELBOURNE
        383 15 MELBOURNE. Thurs.— Share prices continued to fall markedly on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today in response to world currency realignments but many of the established stocks closed off the bottom. Market leader BHP was one of these. Early in the day It plunged to ASIO.IO but by the end
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        EXCHANGE RATES
        66 15 HHHE Association of Banks in A Malaysia Singapore Ib consultation with the Monetary Authority of Singapore and Bank Negara Malaysia have announced the resumption by member- banks of foreign exchange dealings yesterday. Best agreed merchant rate* fixed for IS| only are a* follow* (from noon) SELLING (TT/OD): 5Z.5438.
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        No change in tin
        201 15 'THE StraiU tin price in Penang yesterday was unchanged at $625 per picul up 26 tons to 276 tons. The local market behaved contrary to the steady overnight London metal market where the forward price rose sharply by £36 to £1.678 per metric ton. LONDON: Wednesday's
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        Copper prices
        33 15 London copprr prices on Wednesday (prrvlous In brackets). Wirebar Spot buyer {506.00 (isut.uo) Heller iSOS.SO ({5Ol. Mi: Three months buyer {519.00 <£SM.OUj seller £51*50 ({314.50). Market tsnt: Firm. Salts 10,300 torn.
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        PRODUCE
        107 15 /MINISE PBOOUCC EXCNANGt. v SINCAPORC NOON CLOIINC PRICES PIN PICUL VISTIRDAV. C*s»nul OH: bulk 543 seller*, drum $30 wsMa. •a«MI Mum 100-e UK Cont. 12!' B. Popster: Muntolc AST/V »hltr f.O.b. 100. NLW 1220 Islam. Sarawak white f.O.b. i'li NLW J2HI ■ellen. Sarawak special black fob. M. NLW 1150
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        Gold markets
        54 15 Wednetdsy Tundsy us* utt London 72.30 8R.90 Beirut n.M 6*.»0 HonKkoiiK 7U.90 Tfl.KO Zuru-h TI.T.-.n S^OR 72 SOS 60.208 Pairs 73.-. B Vnnr. Bmyaporc (1) 70.4J 70.10 I Sporr (21 Vn.|. I (1) Kxport prtaM In non-nlrrline .irovi In I"s dollar* per ounc*. (2i Loral dealtn i>rn M
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        PALM OIL
        29 15 In London on Wednesday the atfSj oil prices of Malayan 3 per rent CIF UK N European ports in bulk BtrrllnK prr long ton «a« unquoted (unquoted).
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        Rubber recovers
        401 15 AFTER an unchanged opening. the rubber market yesterday ruled more quietly within a one cent range with a low point of ***** cents per kilo for March. Upcountry dealers were sellers possibly as hedges agauut consignments. Currency considerations made less Impact. The morning session closed quiet. The market
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        SMR BUSINESS
        92 15 pvAILY SMR prices Issued by the Malaysian Rubber Exchange and Rubber Association of Singapore at noon yesterday Feb. Mar. (Current Month) (Forward Month' Bayers Sellers Buyers Sellers IMR SCV IMR 5L IMR 5 IMR 10 >MR 20 SMR 50 t'rnts per kg. 1 1-ton Paiieli 130.50 132.50N (1-ton
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        CLOSING PRICES
        20 15 FEB. 15. RUBBER: 127.00 cents (up 1.50 cents). TIN: 5625 (unch.) Official offering: 276 tons (up 26 tons).
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        Some dramatic changes
        515 15 DURING the past two weekstrading, which was interrupted by the Chinese New Year holtdayc rubber prices had some dramatic changes, says Holiday. Cutler Bath in Its weekly review. This market swung between a high point of 133' j cents per kilo for February and a low of
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      340 13 M G it expanding. It can therefore offer exceptional career opportunities to top calibre executives to fill the following posts: INSURANCE UNDERWRITER MARINE AND GENERAL Applications are Invited from Insurance Underwriters with experience in marine and general business. It is envisaged that the successful applicant will in due course be
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      225 14 In Jakarta's newest business district, we built the finest juxury hotel in all of Indonesia: The m 0 The President Hotel, on Jalan Thamrin, in the heart of Jakarta's business and commercial district, sets a new precedent in world-wide hotel standards. With 354 fully air-conditioned rooms that comprise singles, twins
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      443 16 j||j| POLICE The Singapore Felice invites applications for the Appointment of Police Constable (Mole): QUALIFICATION iingopore-Combridge General Certificate of Education with a minimum of 3 'O' levels in any of the language streams or its equivalent (Combridge School Certifica»e/GCE or the Government Secondary Four School Certificate/ GCZ (Chinese, Malay or
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      588 16 HEWLETT JlDj PACKARD SINGAPORE mid PTE. L TD. A SUBSIDIARY OF A MAJOR AMERICAN electronics company has immediate career openings for the following positionsACCOUNTANT for the financial accounting and cost accounting sections. Duties will include the supervision of accounting staff and the preparation of financial and statistical returns. The successful
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      752 16 I SINGAPORE PETROLEUM 1 I COMPANY PTE. LTD. 1 B invites applications for jflf ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER— 1 REFINERY 8 M THE PERSON A THE JOB B S The man we are looking for will hove S B proven ability in general accounting, cost JM B fixed asset accounting, manufacturing 9
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    Eu Tong Sen mansion is sold for $8.19 mil
    346 17  -  T.F. HWANG By £1' VILLA in Adis Road stately mansion of the family of the late Mr. Eu Tong Sen has been sold for $8.10 million. His sons, owning shares in the villa in Mount Sophia, have agreed to part with
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    Gemini chief's Mercedes sold for $18,100
    76 17 Gemini chief's Mercedes sold for $18,100 THE mustard-coloured Mercedes-Benz 230SL belonging to Gemini Chit Fund managing director S. M. Abdul Gaffar went under the hammer yesterday afternoon for $18,100. Its buyer, whose Identity Is being withheld by Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co., (Ptei Ltd.. the auctioneers, made the offer
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    Jailed for robbery
    39 17 MANVEL WELEN. 21, unemployed, was Jailed for 18 months yesterday for robbing a HDB sweeper, N.S. Uthlrapathy. 45. of M 0 and his Identity card, at St. Qeorges Road on Feb. 3. He had three convictions.
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    Cathay drive to screen Chinese films in —Europe—
    153 17 Cathay drive to screen Chinese films in —Europe— By LESLIE FONG ONDON, Thurs— Cathay i-i Organisation of Singapore is mounting a big drive to capture the Chinese film market In Europe. It has launched 13 cinema clubs In Britain and Holland to screen films made by Golden Harvest Productions, for
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    Four rob farmer of $180 and car
    101 17 Four rob farmer of $180 and car F3UR robbers armed with parangs forced a poultry farmer's car to a halt along Jalan Sagu, off Ponggol Road, and robbed him of $180 and a watch worth $120, on Wednesday night. Police said two of the robbers then drove off In Lim
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    Schoolgirl crushed between lorry and bus
    220 17  - Schoolgirl crushed between lorry and bus K.S. SIDHU DEATH STRIKES AT ROAD DIVIDER... By SCHOOLGIRL Tay Swee Ngim, 15, died yesterday trapped between a runaway lorry and an oncoming: bus at the 6Va ms Upper Serangoon Road. Her schoolmate. Heng Liang Mvi, who was with her, and the lorry driver,
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    UMNO TO DISCUSS FLOW OF HOT MONEY9 INTO JOHOR
    144 17 UMNO TO DISCUSS FLOW OF HOT MONEY 9 INTO JOHOR KUALA LUMPUR. v Thurs. The heavy flow of "hot money," particularly into Johor. will be the main topic at the Umno Youth Executive Council meeting here on Monday. The meeting will examine Its Implications and propose a plan of action
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    Four lecturers promoted
    51 17 THE University of Singapore announced the promotion of four lecturers to senior lecturer.v They are Mr. Knslinan Gopinathan Pillai. 48. (Department of Building and Estate Management); Dr. Lim CKuun Fong. 36. Zoology Department); Dr. Chan Kai Meng. 3 (Mathematics Department!; and Dr. Tan Pheng Theng. 29. (Law
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    27 17 AMALGAMATED Bus Company of Alexandra Road was fined $80 for using a bus that emitted excessive sir. ake on Oct. 19. 1971 along Guillr-nard Road.
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      317 17 IJr ***** s^. This heavy JHk I duty synchro r -fr 3 facer wi 1 1 reface (^r~ 7 7~7M^S^^ m \Ym^i? engine valve Jo\^lMCJ\ w^> j^ in diameter •j7 j^>jr f> CU P wheel and j I iy^ 1 I^™" valve heads 4" Kiis. to 6" in J diameter
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      83 17 Tape cue vtor ia with aloshiba radio cassette /Sr^S lape business k y i aas^flAAO s-/~\r-ir/~>r/r>r~'\f-/~>c IP vnm^g tmm urns 1 ■,< conferences jm I OLA- K-v^LUiCj I Sv The Toshiba RT-296R Cassette Tape Recorder Pushbutton styling Works on either batteries or household mains Built-in microphone m m •PLUS RADIO
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      714 17 3.M PM Opening and Where The 1.3S Hey Presto It's Rolf Heart Is IM Sports Parade 3JI For the Family (English) News and Parliamentary Re--3M A Diary of Events in Singa- rt in c u hmes c pore this Week (English) c u hincse D Vaf iet y s ho
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      275 17 3.N PM Programme Summary 1.51 Programme Summary 3J2 Setangkai Harti, Sejambak |SJ Keroncnong 3.55 Assalamutaikum MJ Malay feature film -Kembar 3.41 Juara Kugiran 1 31 Peristiwa 4.31 Fantastic Voyage IN News 4.53 Programme Summary 9.17 Parliament Report 4.57 An Evening with Harlem 9.21 Ulasan Berita Globe Trotters 9.39 Arena Sukan
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      147 18 Clerk who throws parcels over his head I WENT to the Queen Street Post Office on Jan. 29 to send two parcels to England. While waiting for my turn at the parcel counter, I was shocked to observe the very rough handling of parcels by the counter clerk. After Issuing
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      250 18 Parents who their kids be the "boss' jT WAS with great interest and deep concern that I read your editorial, "Guiding the Young" (S.T.. Feb. 12). The Social Welfare Department's probation and aftercare officers deserve praise and admiration for their selfless sacrifice to our society. Needless to say the rehabilitation
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      103 18 IT IS understandable for circus performers to risk their lives because their work involves some element of risks However, it Is foolhardy for bus commuters to dice with their lives dally Every morning I see some bus commuters hanging precariously on the steps of bus service No. 92 which travels
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      100 18 I AM working in a company In Jurong which has the same address as as anotner firm. From March 1 last year. Jalan Besi Baja was renamed Tanjong Kling Road, and these two companies are situated along the same road. My firm's address is No. 17 Tanjong Kling Road— the
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      46 18 WITH reference to the complaint by "Very Polluted" (ST.. Feb. 1) regarding the polluted working atmosphere in a woodworking firm. If the exact address could be given to the undersigned, an Investigation will be carried out Immediately. FOO SHIANG HII. for Permanent Secretary. Ministry of Labour.
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      364 18 Where non-SI units are more common- pLEASE refer to the r letter by "Chemist" (S.T., Feb. 1). We would like to clarify the Metrication Board's position with regard to its adoption of certain metric units which do not belong to the SI system of units. "Chemist" is correct in his
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      56 18 IT IS ridiculous for the Housing Board to provide a wash basin In the sitting room of its fourroom flats. Most owners either have It removed or shifted to the kitchen. Think of the time and money saved if the HDB had installed the sink in the kitchen in the
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      50 18 fad PI TuTi SINGAPORE trade industry Singapore's on»y monthly review for businessmen to get your copy-phone 51*021 »'.<■».■ Maggi 2-Minute Noodles f*u 1 1 1 1 w fth ever y bottle of SaucE Maggi Chilli Sauce I I f'4 i:^ fX fV^* TKf- JM|O ML] ißß^B^^y* 4 AvWlV* Hfe» CSB33)
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      59 18 PAINFUL PILES? The majority of haemorrhoids or piles require no surgery. Itching bleeding, pain and general discomfort can be easily treated with Anusol. Fast acting Anusol reduces these symptoms protects against infection shrinks piles, and generally soothes This encourages healing to proceed naturally and quickly. Anusol for long lasting comfort.
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      241 18 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 First-class soldirr turned 7 Newspaper man pushed out drunkard (5). of bed— «pace needed for 11 Whipping up of feeling for plant! (5) wcrK? (11). 8 State of the eyes in a rake 13 Sidle rcund noiselessly as a having a try? (9). lit/about (5).
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      1454 19 CONUINEIrSmP SERVICE TO U« COWTIWEWT Itm HAMBURG EXPRESS '.'v: V "25 v«. M u <-> lib II liar NMi FITAkO M 4 JJJ CONTtmEISMIP StIYICE FHH H/CONTWENT l^^^~ l—^^*W]P«^^ Out win an* a. torn S hampton S port '"W HUH U.W U>M II Ftt I'" 1 »W Fa* I Mar
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      936 19 INTEROCEAN-E.A.C. l^™^^^^^^^^^^^^ l^^i Cn^oooro JUTLAKDIA posing times Singapore fcl fm mm mms FEB 8/8 L CL: Frt I IIM WWB Benelux W. Germany (Saarland Rotterdam MAR 1 I Rheinland Pfalz) France Switzerland W. Germany (E cept areas Wamhnrn MAR SPCC at>oVe) Hamburg g Austrja IV Denmark (Jutland Funen) Sweden MAD
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    176 20  - Roll-on and roll-off lift vessel ANTHONY RAMASAMY By OTARMAN. :i joint venture between Blue Shir Line of I,on(.nn and Slomnn of Hambtirg. has announced the introduction of a new type of roll on roll-off heavy lift vessel. The vessel, which will provide wider scope for the transportation of heavy loads
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    191 20 r mi kit of iincinmi autmo 1 I.lt AMNOUNCID TH« I'OLLOW 'OH rci i» OUT Honakonr rvenreen i tanker. 1 Roitenbunt TraorK Xnn l». Vrak 21 Baal Hakouk. H, Koanin I 4aru M AAphal.on 31 14 Ben«r»\ I B to Vantno 1(1.41 Nardana l!l] Jon city tt
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      1188 20 n*-* 1 —*>** KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. KAWASAKI KINRAI KISEN MISHA LTO. JAPAN. H KONC. STRAITS SERVICf Sthlt JtttM HfM|M<kg tilS'pon (TAP j-| «inia vi Wm tTm N.au. MIX VII »Flt aiasii MIM K. 11 I Btt II Bar Japan -P.rl.tn Cull Service Soaato" rtl BHJRMM Milt Va) II Har
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      1026 20 NORD-TRANSPORT (H.K.) LINE uitiat far iritiir, Btitaetm. ihuik iaa ttisuac liapeen P llntf Perg«f a. aiallll l« 11 la Port k t. lanatwa a«ar i) 11 Bar 11 Bar t uitm nnn n an lot*** far: 1. HIIWII. tlltlia UK 1111 l S.afieoro P Hue. ai iiuiiai it m 11
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      1062 20 U.K. tUROPt StRVICI LOADING FOR LONDON. HAVRE, R DAM. H'RURS, RREMIN S.waport P Kraut PmoM trritoi: aEPIvm itUlHltlal 11/H rot I. Nrl l.ltao 11] LoriAta HI. Hl— r. H'taaj. Htarf. alflual litcoa 1/ Bar 14.11 Hat it, II Bor h.ii 111 Know II 4 mm, rtm. Mbe— ARRIVALS PROM NORTHWEST
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      799 20 tok F MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL Mm SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD MM N. XX Jl» An^ax*. *m* I- _H I T^e National SNpping Line of Malaysia EJPREto SERVICE Tl UNHN, UVtRPOQL CONTINENT PORTS Tf. Mom T tftttrt P Mll«f Pt-uuj ItKf Hr: wiati Mlltt is Hot 1/ I Hot U/il Har l/n Bar
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      369 20 RfCUUR MONTHIY SERVICE FM: VANCOUVER BC SWTTU TACMU. Belaam P. Kelang Singapore Vancouver BC EMEMII HE (IK INI) n24 Frt IS/22 Fit 21/21 Pea ?>TH Mar PWUA IK (tit 1572) 11/ It Mar IS II Apr Metis S-nittrt GULF^ST SHIPPING Pit. 111. 51N FlpN, 31 PRtlllP STREET. TELS 95*45 i
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      765 21 LEMBAGA BANDARAN PETALING JAVA JAWATAN KOSONG Permohonan adalah dipelawa daripada Warganegara Malaysia untuk memenuhi jawatan-jawatan berlkut dl Lembaga Bandaran PeUling Jaya: (at Pembantu Teknik (Kejuruteraan Awam) (b) Pembantu Teknik (Kejuruteraan Jentera) (c) Jururawat Kesihatan (TingkaUn Biasa) KELAYAKAN DAN PENGALAMAN Pembantu Teknik i Krjurutoraan Awam) Memiliki Diploma Institiut Teknoloji Kebangsaan atau
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      559 21 ASSOCIATED PAN MALAYSIA CEMENT SDN. BHD. invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysians for the position of MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMAN for location at its installations in West Malaysia. We are looking for candidates who possess a Cambridge School Certificate or a Malaysian Certificate of Education with at least three years' working experience
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      585 21 LITROMX (M) SDN. BHD. PERSONNEL MANAGER MALE OR FEMALE We need a forceful people-oriented Individual who Is capable of formulating. Initiating and reviewing Company personnel policy and programs. Someone who Is willing to work long or Irregular hours to establish a rapport with the people on a 3shlft production operation.
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      970 21 SCHOLARSHIP AWARD DEGREE COURSE IN ECONOMICS/BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION In conjunction with It* policy of providing management careers for suitably qualified bumiputras. Syarikat Harper Oilftllan Berhad invites applications from Malays to participate m the above scholarship tenable at the University of Malaya (1973 1976). The selected candidate must possess a full Higher
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    IN MEMORIAM
    18 22 In loving memory of 8. Rajoo. departed on 16.211. Deeply mined by wife, children, brother sister.
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      827 22 NOTICE THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED FIFTY -FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly General MeeUng of the Shareholders of the Bank will be held at the Head Office of the Bank, 10. Des Voeux Road. Central Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 21st
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      706 22 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ACT (CAP til EDITION, l»70) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION n Whereas: (I) The Streets known u> 1 is) Greenlesf Road from lot 1672 .House No 23) to GreenleaX PUce. Mk IV (b) Reserve Road off Greenlesf Road servinc house Nob. M
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      804 22 I TENDERS FOR THE REGILAR CLEANING OF THE SUBORDINATE COURTS AND FOR PURCHASE OF DAILY WASTEPAPER. FROM Ist APRIL 1973 TO 318T MARCH 1974. Tenders will be received by the the Subordinate Courts. South Bridge Road, Singapore up to noon on 2.3.73 for:a Cleaning, washing. maintenance of the lawns and
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      822 22 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ACT (Cap. 21* Edition. 1970) NOTICE INDER SECTION 2t (Ml Whereas In 'exercises of the powers conferred by subsection ll) and (3) of Section 20 of the Local Government Integration Act. (hereinafter referred to r.s the 'the Act') the Director
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      563 22 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ACT (Cap. 279, 1979 Ed.) THE MASTER PLAN RULES. 1962 Notice under Rule 12 Notice is hereby given that the following proposal for Alteration to the Master Plan was submitted to the Minister for Law and National Development for approval:Resonlng of lot
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      301 22 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ACT (Cap. 279, 1979 Ed.) THE MASTER PLAN RULES, 1962 Notice under Role 14 (a) Notice is hereby given that the following alteration to the Master Plan has been approved by the Minuter for Law and National Development Reioning of Lot 145-4,
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      260 22 TENDER NOTICE The Port of Singapore Authority on behalf of Singapore Cable Car Pte. Ltd.. invites tenders f r >m PSA registered Contractors for the Air-Conditioning Installation to Main Cable Car Station Building at Jardine Steps (Sub-Contract). Tender documents may be oV tamed from the Purchasing Oft:cer. Head Office Building,
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      514 23 GENERAL ELECTRIC (U.S.A.) HOUSEWARES PH. LTD. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of:BUYER QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE: University Degree/Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent. Some working experience in purchasing materials preferred. DUTIES: The successful candidate will report directly to the Senior Purchasing Officer. He has direct operating responsibility for his assigned
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      694 23 jtHimsKifltH cow. HIGH CALIBRE SALESMEN An Inrernotisnol Organiijtion with outlets in 47 countries is expanding its operations in Singapore and is in need of top-notch .alesmen with managerial ability to sell its industrial/ccmmercial maintenance chemicals. The men we need must be willing to accept the challenge of a highly competitive
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      591 23 otk 11*0 Tenders are invited from Registered Contrsctors of the Corporation for the following project CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF TWO (2) NOS. 6.6 K.V./UV. STANDARD SUBSTATIONS AT AREAS 'P AND •C IN JURONG TOWN NEIGHBOURHOOD II ELIGIBILITY: Building $100,000/- and above. SHOWROUND: 22.2.73 at 10.00 t-m. Meet at J.T.C. Site
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      900 23 ANNOUNCEMENT The founder of Progress Commercial Company, fi. Cecil Sired, People's In surance Building. 6th Floor and Chair man of Hop Hong Enterprises (Ptc) Ltd. •W Floor, Asia Insurance Building MR. LOW KWAN HONG, paaaed away peacefully on Monday February 12lh 1973 As mark of respect, the al>ove offices will
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    40 24 LAUtI SCIENTIFIC TREATMENTS. For natural facelifting. brawn patches, acne, all akin conditions, regular facials, postnatal and spotreducing consult Louise Klerk, medica'ly trained and qualified Beauty Specialist and Phyalotheraplat with 24 year* tropical experience Hotel Slngapura. telephone *****3 (8 pore).
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    143 24 passed away peacefully 14/2/T3 leavinK benlnd wife Chang Ah Llan. 3 sons Louis. Charlie. David. 3 daughter* Lee Lee. Dorothy. Amy. Linda. Nancy. 1 adopted daughter Koon Fah. 4 sons-in-law Seng Hong Wee Hock. Kirn Chwee. Joo Hal. 1 dauKhter in-law Margaret and 13 grandchildren to mourn his loss.
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    86 24 THE FAMILY OF the late Louis Benedict Samuel wish to thank priest*, friend* and re'atlve* for wreaths, donations and kind assistance during their recent bereavement Majs at Katong Church o» 1 I I 73 at t 13 p.m. THE FAMILY of late Mr. Ken Flndlay thank all Officers/Staff of
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      504 24 GENERAL ADVERTISEMENTS J>^^/L classified advertisements (Si A BRONZE ELEPHANT HERITAGE Have you ever been curious about the bronze elephant standing guard ouUid* Parliament House? How this elephant came to b* tb*r* I* a fascinating story. It* all linked up with Anna and King Chualongkorn of 81am. The story of the
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      667 24 WELL-ESTABLISHED CLUR requires waiters waitresses kitchen helper*. Ba'arles will commensurate with proven experience. Medical scheme and generous fringe benefits will be provided. Application* should be accompanied, non-returnable photographs and be addressed to the personnel secretary. Box A *****, ST. Singapore. SBNIOR TECHNICIAN COPYING MACHINES We ar* a leading organisation marketing
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      628 24 CONSULTING ENGINEERING FIRM has vacancies for Civil/Structural/ Water Engineers and Draughtsmen with 2 6 year* experience. Please apply stating age, experience and aalary required to Ove Arup and Partners, 8717, Woh Hup Complex. Golden Mile. Beach Road, B'pore 7. Oood prospects for the right persons SALESMAN REQUIRED BT WELL-ESTABLISHED COMPANY
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      786 24 WANTED WAITERS, WAITRESSES. femalt supervisor and bartender foi exclusive club. Call personally at Singapore Island Country CIuO "Bunker Room". off 61 ms. Thomson Road. Spore 20 on Friday 16.2.T3 between 10.00 a.m S.OO p.m. SBCURITY GUAROS required Minimum as* 21: Height 3 3" Able to speak and writ* English. Singapore
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      821 24 ACCOUNTS CLBRK (FEMALE) Wanted Immediately Minimum one year experience. Starting aalary approximately $200. Pleas* write to Box A ***** ST. Spore. TECHNICAL SALESMAN for marketIng air compressors and apray equipments. Oood salary and commission for right man. Apply P.O. Box 522 Spore. SALES RECEPTIONIST required by a we'l established manufacturing
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      938 24 LIVE-IN MALAY AMAH needed. Queenstown. Eurasian family Tel: B'pore *****9 between 1 5 p.m. YOUNG MEN/GIRLS to be trained U sale* representatives Ring S'por* ***** Tan for Interview. WANTED COOK AND AMAH (husband and wife) for family. Reply Box A ***** B.T. Spore. AMAH LIVE-IN to look after child. II
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      821 24 HOUSING PROBLEMS? Whether buncalows Matt terrace Kurnmhed unfurnished In choice district. Long short leaae acceptable. Don't hesitate. Cal Century Realty Corporation *****7 B'pore. CLBMBNTI PARK new split-level 2storey detached bungalow. 8,000 sq.ft. Available Immediately. Large llvlng/dlnlng room, 3 bedrooms with bathroom attached. Unfurnished furnished. Tel: ***** Spore. OIST. 10 QUIET
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      846 24 ATTENTION! LANDLORDS/OWNERS. Why leave your properties empty? We have a long list of clients watting to occupy them and they papwell too If unfurnished we'll furnish It. Well hsndle everything for you. Consult Century Realty Con-oration. Tel: *****7 *****8. After 6 pm. *****6 B'pore. ENGLISH JAPANESE PROFESSIONAL. MBN, require* detached
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      738 25 (Cont. from Page 24) HOB. 3 ROOMED STANDARD PLAT for sale at Block 9* Cjueensway Ideal location. Tel: Spore ****** 9 a.m S p.m. THOMSON ROAO beautiful, renovated hilltop single storey S-bedroomed bungalow. Area 4,000 sq. ft. Price: »1«V000/- *****H PROBLEMS In BUYING SILLING? Consult OM Housing Management for your
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      372 25 TAIWANESE FAMILY wishes to buy a semi-detached bouse or a uxurlous spartment In dlsts. 9. 10. 11, 15, 1* or 28. (100,000 $250,000. Contact ***** E pore. BUSINESSMEN REQUIRE double-storey/slngle-storey terrace'seml- detached also residential land/old bungalows. Contact Spore 882*2 •softs. AMERICAN MILLIONAIRE INTEND* PURCHASERS Bungalows Penthouses Lands Apartments Considered P
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      711 25 AIRCONDITIONED OFFICE SPACE available Immediately at 2nd floor Robinson Road, approximately 1,000 so. ft. Tsl: B'pore 753*4/93«0S for further details. OFFICE (PACE TO LIT Bnggor Street Union Bid*. 4*o sq. ft. (550/Inclusive PUB. and service charge* Ring *****0 Afternoon 6610(11 Spore INTERNATIONAL BUILDING ORCHARO ROAD Office spaces available. For particulars,
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      717 25 TIONC NAM TRAVIL (IRVICI Pte. Ltd.. 009 Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Hill Street offers Special Tour to China Opportunity to vjslt relatives. Enquiries welcomed. Tel: ***** B'pore. ARCMIPILAOO TRAVIL SERVICE (PTI) LTD., Overseas Te*n »y Air BANOKOK 5 DAYS 550/BANOKOK/CHIENOMAI 7 DAYS 050/BANOKOK HONOKONO <MACAO) 7 DAYB I 840/TAIWAN 7
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      774 25 These exciting tours to INOONESIA Includes Air fares, transfers, all meals, h.ttl stssmmedatlen, sight istlngs A. DEPARTS 10 3 73 T DAYS NIOHTB JAKARTA VOCJA BALI ISLAND SI,OM/> B. DEPARTS 11/3/TS 5 DAYB 4 NIGHTS MEOAN AND LAKE TOBA o*3o'. NITOUR U. MVATT HOTEL TEL: *****1 SINCAPORE ■CONOMAIR 1* days
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      886 25 INTERIOR DESICN DIPLOMA. Comprehensive correspondence tuitloa leads to Interior design diploma recognised for membership of professional body. Full colour prospectus sent by airmail on receipt of 25p tor equivalent) from Dept: STP Rhodec International, BCM/Rnodec. London WCI. England ECINNSRS BOOKKIEPINC. SHORT HAND, TYPEWRITING vacancies) Morning Afternoon Evening. Rapid Typewriting <2i
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      1082 25 I*7l DATtUN MBA SALOON, 1(170 Vauxnall Viva BL9O saloon. Austin Mini Mkll saloon. I*o* Austin ***** Mkll saloon. Morris 1100 Mkll. Datsun 1300 Pickup. IMM Morris 1100 Mkll saloon. I*o* Austin A4O Countryman. Ford Angli.i saloon. Austin AOO (dlesel) saloon. Flat 150 Coupe. IMI Opel Rekord saloon. View at Kuang
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      659 25 14 FOOT CHAV HAI speedboat Chrysler 55 outboard— complete with trailer, skis, ski-rope etc —very good condition $2,200- on o. Call 9*219 or 492H79 Spore after office hours. VESSEL* FOR SALE. Cargo/Tankers ranging from 600 tons to 14.000 tons D\V Y. r in;,.-! to 196». Enquiries Write to I' (i
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      776 26 classified SMtapors only 50 cent! wot*. fgl."T»\ Minimum J7.JO fw 15 «ot«t \Z A S.\ ASSOIMIMINirrHSONAL Iftffij (Cont. from Page 25) EXTRAORDINARY PUPPY Cood leeklni Al*atl*n *r*it 4 m.nihi will bi ii.an t* a H*m*. Muat be permanent rtaldent with garden. Owner regretfully parting wltb d>K because moving to a
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      438 26 WANTIO WHOLEtALIRI for «XCCIIrnt Indian atainleaa stttl raior bladri In 9tngapor«. Malaysia, Brunei and Sarawak Enquiries to: P.O. Box 60. (llacPhtrson) B'pore 13 for details WANTED GROCIMt to dlatrlbutt quality food every morning. Attractive communion. Muat poasess Kood refrigeration facilities. Writ.- The chairman. IA Charlton Road. B'pon 19. ATTIN'ION SHARE
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      398 27 England blast five against Scotland QLASGOW, Thurs. England's newlook soccer team gave hope to their chances in the World Cup with a shattering 5-0 win over Scotland in a friendly international here last night to mark the centenary of the Scottish Football Association. England, so often accused of defensive play,
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      142 27 Star of the Week STAR OF THE WEEK— STAR OF THE MONTH— STAR OF THE YEAR this is the new feature by Timesport to promote and encourage sportsmen and women in our Republic. Timesport will feature the star performer of the week who will compete with star performers of suceeding
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      33 27 KALLANO staged a storming rally to pip Kampong Kapor 79-72 last night in the Basketball Association of Singapore's Intei -Constituency semi-final round at Oay World stadium Kallang trailed 35-39 at halftime.
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      Harvey wins 'A' medal
      91 27 H. Harvey (plus 5) yesterday won the SICC Women's "A" division monthly bogey competition over the Buklt course. The "B" winner was C. Yoshlda (plus 4) on a countback with P. Tlmseley. with R. You (plus 3) the "C winner on a countback with Elsie Lee.
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      52 27 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysia will Join the African countries In boycotting the Commonwealth Oames In Chrtftchurch next year If the all-white South African rugby team visit New Zealand In May. Sports Minister Datuk Hamzah, who said this yesterday, added this was Inevitable In line with Malaysia's
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      AAA officials must show more concern
      416 27 AAA officials must show more concern 1 FRIDA on FRIDAY CINGAPORE athletes are training diligently for the forthcoming SEAP Games but the attendance of senior officials at the training centres has been poor. The athletes are pounding the tracks daily, and sweating profusely under the scorching sun but unfortunately officials
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      GSVI take Katong soccer title
      327 27  -  GODFREY ROBERT By rjEYLANO Beral Vocational Institute Insulted themselves favourites for the national title when they beat St. Patrick's School 3-0 to win the Katong District Schools A' division soccer title at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Oeylang, with six players, Ho Kwang Hock. Sutart Kadlr.
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      286 27  - India plan an Asian tournament Joe Dorai Ffocus on our schools By HEAR that Mr. Irnrao Singh, India's Minister for Education and Revenue, is holding talks with the Indian Olympic Association to stage an Asian School hockey tournament in India this year. The proposal was first made by the Singapore
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      'Get mean' call and Ali tortures 'Bug'
      554 28 Special report from WALTER BARTLEMAN I AS VEGAS, Thurs. Joe Bugner the brave. Salute him today just as 1,500 fervid fight fans from Britain did in the Convention Cc n tre here as he made complete nonsense of the horizontal heavyweight sneer with
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      577 28 had me backing up was really fine boxing." Manager Andy Smith provided for me what was the most commonsense comment when, after Ali had cracked "Don't you think we would make a good return?" he whipped back "I'll nurse him along for
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      324 28 MUNICH, Thurs. Argentina dented West Germany's image as potential World Cup soccer winners with a shock 3-2 triumph in a friendly international at the Olympic Ice Stadium here last night. The 60.000 crowd rose to the South Americans at the finish, saluting a victory which was
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      64 28 KANDY, Thurs— MCC jocced to a 166-run victory over Central Province when they opened their brief tour of Sri Lanka with a M-over one-day match yesterday. Amiss with 75, Greir (S3) and Denness (53) thrilled the 6.000-stroni crowd with powerful stroke play as they took the
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      Kanhai has unenviable Test task against Australia
      263 28 Kanhai has unenviable Test task against Australia KINGSTON, Thurs.—Australia hope to continue their climb back to the forefront of world cricket by defeating the West Indies in the five-Test series which begins here tomorrow. After looking the better side in last year's 2-2 draw with England and fresh from their
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      599 29  -  EPSOM JEEP RACING with Johnson not riding this weekend BRIGADIER JIM, still without a win after 17 starts, can get off the mark in Race 5 at Penang on Sunday. This four-year-old English grey showed striking form in an interesting four-horse trial
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    123 30 JAPAN had a record deficit of US$6lO million ($1,525 million) in her balance of payments for January, the Japanese Finance Ministry announced in a preliminary report yesterday. This compared with a surplus of US$l96 million ($490 million) a year ago. and a surplus of
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    212 30 SURPRISE AT RAPID UPSWING TOKYO, Thursday JU eases a bit f ONDON, Thurs. The pound eased Lt slightly against the US dollar at the opening today- It sold at U552,465 against yesterday's close of 52.470. This made the pound worth 4.65 per cent
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    334 30 sense, but a large-scale intervention might be criticised as "dirty." Banking sources predicted the yen might soon rise to around 260 to US$l (about $2.50), a revaluation of 18.46 per cent, and possibly to a 20 per cent revaluation point 257 yen. They
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    106 30 Sharp rise in Tokyo share prices TOKYO, Thurs. Hectic buying by investors hedging against inflation caused a sharp rise in share prices on the Tokyo stock exchange today despite growing prospects of a substantial yen revaluation. The market averge regained the 5.100 level of last month and closed at 5.113.53.
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    124 30 -SINGAPORE BANES RESUME DOLLAR DEALINGS OANKS in Singapore and Malaysia resumed foreign exchange transactions yesterday after a three-day suspension. Immediately after the reopening, the Association of Banks in Singapore and Malaysia announced the best agreed merchant rates for the US dollar. The rates, for both Singapore and Malaysian dollars, were:
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    Export price of gold now $185 an ounce
    103 30 Export price of gold now $185 an ounce THE export price of gold, quoted in US dollars, rose by $3.30 per ounce to U5574.50 (about $185) when the market reopened here yesterday after three days. The export price was U.b. (71.20 per ounce on the morning of Feb. 13 when
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    46 30 LUXEMBOURG. Thurs.— The EEC Commission is engaged in drawing up proposals for Common Market food aid to IndoChlna following the Vietnam peace agreement. This was revealed today by EEC Commissioner Rail Danrendorf at a meeting of the European Parliament here Reuter.
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    20 30 TOKYO. Thurs. Two minor earthquakes jolted parts of Northern Japan within the space of 50 minutes today. Reutei.
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    67 30 NEW DELHI. Thurs. A Pakistani prisoner-of-war in the eastern Indian town of Ranchi. after admission to the PoW camp hospital, put on a doctor's gown, hung a stethoscope round hi: neck and walked past the prison guaids. who saluted him to freedom, official sources said.
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    63 30 COLOMBO. Thurs. Burma today helped Sri Lanka avoid rutting rice rations by promising to send immediately 45.000 tons of the urgently needed food. The Burmese offer came as Prime Minister Mrs. Slrimava Bandaranalke's Cabinet was in emergency session for the second .time in 24 hours
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    399 30 LONDON. Thurt. Fqultln were easier on balance today In very quiet trailing on the ktock exthanqe. Many leaden and the "Ilig Four" ICI and Barclay-* bank Iradinq Mairmenl*. but they came off the bottom towards the rloae. Almi InAueorina wntlment »v the present Industrial action by gas worker*,
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    493 30 Australian spy station to be pulled out CANBERRA. Thursday AUSTRALIAN Prime A Minister Mr. Gough Whitlam announced here tonight that the Australian signals spy force based in Singapore is to be withdrawn. Mr. Whitlam, breaking his official silence on the controversy surrounding the intelligence unit, said in a Press statement
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