The Straits Times, 27 February 1973

Microfilm: NL7315
Total Pages: 26
1 26 The Straits Times
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    23 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 235,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd 1845 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1973 20 CENTS M.C. (P) 28/73
    23 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Budget with a heart
    3727 1  - Budget with a heart CHIA POTEIK TAX RELIEF of $300 a I PARENTS can also claim independant (maximum: two) for come tax relief for their handithe taxpayer who supports his capped children even though the aged parents or grandparents liv- children may be over 16 years ing in the same
    3,727 words
  • Article
    Moves to cool stock mart
    1039 1  - Moves to cool stock mart 808 KG: City Editor |~By~ THE Government is to take urgent steps to cool down the overheated stock market. Announcing this in his Budget speech in Parliament yesterday, the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, said these measures are expected to have "a speedy, effective
    1,039 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Canberra-Hanoi ties accord
    61 1 CanberraHanoi ties accord CANBERRA, Mon. Ausv- tralia and North Vietnam have agreed to establish diplomatic relations, Prime Minister Gough Whitlam announced here today. An advance party of Australian diplomats is expected to fly to Hanoi in a few weeks. Mr. Whitlam said Australia would continue to recognise South Vietnam and
    Reuter  -  61 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Missing guards
    37 1 DUESSELDORF. Mon.— Police starlet} a massive hunt here today for two security guards after an armoured van transporting four million marks (about 13.2 million) was found abandoned and nearly empty in a Duesseldorf suburb.— Reuter.
    Reuter  -  37 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Britain braces for worst strikes in 50 years
    271 1 LONDON. Monday BRITAIN prepared for one of the worst waves of industrial unrest in nearly 50 years as 750,000 workers mustered the strongest challenge so far to the Government's controversial anti-inflation policies. Train drivers, car makers, hospital staff, teachers and civil servants
    Reuter  -  271 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Peking pledge to keep peace
    780 1 Peking pledge to keep peace VIET TALKS OPEN IN PARIS PARIS, Monday TNI", international conference on Vietnam l>egan here today and quickly got down to the task of working out a collective guarantee for the Vietnam ceasefire agreement. China was the first of the big powers to pledge unequivocally to
    Reuter; UPI  -  780 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Blaze kills 9
    31 1 REOINA. i Saskatchewan I Mon. Nine people were killed and at least 17 injured in a (ire that swept through an apartment building !n Regina last night. AP.
    AP  -  31 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Meat: Boycott by dockers
    51 1 SYDNEY. Men. Sydney dockers, infuriated by spiralling meat prices, decided today to boycott all meat exports. Local branch officials of the Dockers' Federation said the ban on handling export meat cargoes would remain until the Government gave a firm undertaking on a "meat price stabilisation plan."
    Reuter  -  51 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Gold price drops
    46 1 LONDON. Mon. Gold dropped back from record prices in Europe today and pressure against the battered US dollar eased. In London, gold was down to US$ 83 an ounce from $85 late Friday. In Zurich, it opened at $84. also down $2 AP
    AP  -  46 words
  • Article
    Plane crashes on highway
    77 1 Plane crashes on highway ATLANTA (GeorfU). Mon. A commercial jet plane rarryinf pilot and four pa»lencere crashed soon after Ukr-off on a hifhwajr In suburban Drkalb county today, offclals reported. Thr crash occurred in a heavily populated area, but it was not known whether any were hit The fate of
    77 words
  • Article
    NELSON'S SHIP ABLAZE
    29 1 PORTSMOITH, Mon.— Fire broke out toda) aboard HMS Victory, thr flagship from which Nelson won the Battle of Trafalpr In 18*5. at PorUmoulh naval dockyard. I'PI
    29 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      68 1 A "Qukk SMntV in Qukk Tim* with AUTO POUSH «td CUANEt When you have a lot in common... prove it with J£);^m<**;c Watch-Mates 2706 0060 r f SCMP Crnnw* 6119- 9410 (ft) SINGAPORE 1973 Vr SEIKO Ask for Seiko's woridwkie guarantee card where you buy your Seiko. Sales Service: THONG
      68 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      90 1 4 horses die in crash PAGE 13 OTHER BUDGET reports 4, 5 PEOPLES Front leaders quit 8 MARTIAL Arts Control unit to be formed 9 GAMBLING DEN murder case verdict 22 WORLD NEWS 2. 3 CROSSWORD 6 WOMEN'S 10 TV. RADIO 13 JPHIUPSI RHS2I Philips hi-fi Stereo Amplifier a resounding
      90 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      16 1 For Clear A Comfortable Consult: C.S. CHONG O.D. EYERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. 19, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE 1
      16 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • World News THE STRAITS TIMES FOREIGN NEWS SERVICE 1
    • Article, Illustration
      Israel tells big powers: Hands off the Middle East
      907 2 'POLITICAL SOLUTION ONLY ANSWER' JERUSALEM, Mon ISRAEL'S Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Yigal Allon, luis called on the world powers not to drawup blueprints for a Middle East settlement and said the conflict could only be solved by the parties con Denied
      907 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Pakistan will recognise Bangla if PoWs are returned: Bhutto
      371 2 Pakistan will recognise Bangla if PoWs are returned: Bhutto NEW YORK. Mon. Pakistan President Zulflkar All Bhutto, in a Time magazine Interview published today, said his country Is determined to recognise Ban g 1 adesh provided Pakistani prisoners of war are returned. "There must be no war crimes trials, no
      Reuter  -  371 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Peking's power industry
      66 2 TOKYO. Mon —Peking's power industry expanded 56 times since 1949 and Its electric generation Increased 92 per cent in 1972 over 1965. the year preceding China's cultural revolution. Hsinhua News Agency in a broadcast monitored here today, said Peking's first power plant was built more than 70
      AP  -  66 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Pilot licensed to fly Boeings: Air France
      277 2 TEL AVIV, Mon. AN Air France spokesman said here today the company would produce documents to show that the French pilot of the Boeing was licensed to fly it. Earlier the Israeli Government press office said a licence held by the pilot, which
      Reuter  -  277 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Thai-Burma border closed after clash
      156 2 Thai-Burma border closed after clash BANGKOK, Mon. Provincial authorities have temporarily closed Thailand's border with Burma In the northern province of Tak following a border Incident last week in which four Thais were shot dead. An order Issued by the provincial governor said the closure of the border last Thursday
      Reuter; UPI  -  156 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 'LON NOL LAUGHED OFF U.S. CONCERN OVER AID MONEY ABUSE'
      230 2 'LON NOL LAUGHED OFF U.S. CONCERN OVER AID MONEY ABUSE' PHNOM PENH, Mon. President Lon Nol has laughed off American concern over corruption and abuse of their aid money, saying U.S. officials even encourage it, former presidential adviser Mr. In Tarn said yesterday. The charge came as U.S. congressmen were
      AP  -  230 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 'China may have to import grain up to mid-1974'
      279 2 'China may have to import grain up to mid-1974' WASHINGTON, Monday THK I.S. Agriculture Department said today that China, still feeling the effects of lasl year's severe drought, might have to continue importing grain right through to mid--1974 to keep pace with growing food demands. Although China produced a bumper
      AP  -  279 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 10,000 homeless after fire
      40 2 RANGOON. Mon— Ten thousand people weic made homeless yesterday after tn early mcrnlng fire puttee" 2.000 houses In Kayab. f> north-eastern coastal town -300 miles from here. Damage Is estimated at US$2O million ($5O million —AP.
      AP  -  40 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      95 2 fUIUv W^^ \H\\iY r*"* J~~ A cHie** a day keeps those blemishes and colds at bay. tasty cMic**, as good as ten oranges, is equivalent to a strong dose of 500 mgs Vitamin C. The Vitamin C so necessary for good health cannot be stored in the body. So take
      95 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      147 2 How to cool it when the heat hits Gather your favourite people and run off to the prettiest, emptiest beach you can find. Then just relax, have fun and enjoy the surf. And don't let your monthly period stop you, when the solution is so safe and easy. Internally worn
      147 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • WORLD NEWS TWO
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Chou: Top rank diplomat will head US mission
      458 3 Chou: Top rank diplomat will head US mission 'Formal relations only when Taiwan is recognised as a province of China' PEKING, Monday fJHINESE Prime Minister Chou Enla i said last night he expected an American diplomatic liaison office would open in Peking 'soon" and that it would he headed by
      Reuter; UPI  -  458 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 'Devaluing dollar won't put an end to money crises'
      209 3 'Devaluing dollar won't put an end to money crises' WASHINGTON. Mon. A Senate trade expert has warned that people are whistling in the dark if they think two devaluations of the American dollar would avert future international money crises. Firing the first salvo in the congressional debate on trade policy.
      Reuter  -  209 words
    • Article
      Lock icon US aid to Hanoi part of 'peaceful revolution'
      488 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. Presld ent Nixon's special adviser. Dr. Henry Kissinger, said last night that American aid for North Vietnam was part of a process to turn the war in Indo-China into a "peaceful revolution." Dr. Kissinger, in a TV Interview with the
      Reuter  -  488 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Viets setting up AA missile sites says Saigon
      217 3 Viets setting up AA missile sites says Saigon SAIGON, Monday COUTH Vietnam accused the communists today of setting up three SA-2 anti-aircraft missile launching sites near Khe Sanh in "blatant violation" of the ceasefire agreement and warned this could start the war all over again. The Soviet-built SA-2 can fire
      Reuter; UPI  -  217 words
    • Article
      Lock icon No-fee surgeon said 'no'
      59 3 MOSCOW, Mon— A surgeon in Ckorgla has been arrested for refusing to operate on a patient without a 100 rouble ($315) fee. The newspaper Zarya Vostoka reported today that the surgeon, K. Khurtsllava. was one of several Georgian doctors arrested recently for accepting bribes and demanding
      Reuter  -  59 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Taiwan experts in Amman
      56 3 Amman, Mon. A sevenmember group of economic experts from Taiwan arrived today to study Jordan's threeyear development plan. Pour similar experts will Join the group within the next few days to pave the way for a visit to Jordan early next month by Mr. LI Kwoh-Ting.
      Reuter  -  56 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Storm: 10 killed
      27 3 TANANARIVE. Mon. Ten people were killed and two seriously Injured In a violent storm last night which flooded parts of the Malagasy capital. Reuter.
      Reuter  -  27 words
    • Article
      Lock icon New record
      45 3 TULLE (Prance). Mon.— A former French rugby player Jean-Claude Astarle. 36, yesterday claimed a new world record for staying underwater—emerging from the municipal swimming pool after 102 hours. He said he beat by two hours the previous record held by an American— AP.
      AP  -  45 words
    • Article
      Lock icon MORE TROOP CUTS
      74 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. The United States may reduce Its air forces In Thailand and make further cuts In the fleet off Vietnam fairly soon. Defence Secretary Elliot Richardson said today. Mr. Richardson said that the cutbacks depended on release of all US prisoners-of-war and observance of other parts
      Reuter  -  74 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Food airdrop
      28 3 KATMANDU. Mon. A fleet of British Royal Air Force planes began arriving today to begin a two-month food airdrop into famine areas of northern Nepal. Reuter.
      Reuter  -  28 words
    • BRIEFS
      • Article
        Untitled
        46 3 TOKYO. Mon. Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai was quoted In press reports today as having said China's ageing leadership will eventually have to step down and make way for a younger generation. He made the statement in Peking last night to a Japanese delegation now visiting China.
        46 words
      • Article
        Untitled
        29 3 PARIS: Military air controllers will today take over at all French airports following a strike by their civilian counterparts which has paralysed 90 per cent of France's air traffic.
        29 words
      • Article
        Untitled
        30 3 BRADFORD: More than 1.500 Pakistanis marched through the streets in protest against the shooting by police of two young Pakistanis who raided the Indian High Commission in London last week.
        30 words
      • Article
        Untitled
        23 3 LONDON: Prince Philip left London today for Australia, with plans to stop in Hungary. Yugoslavia. Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, India, Thailand. Singapore and Malaysia.
        23 words
      • Article
        Untitled
        28 3 TOKYO: Japan has decided to liberalise imports of gold articles including rings, tie-pins and lighters from July this year, following the decontrol of gold ingot imports from April.
        28 words
      • Article
        Untitled
        43 3 WAS HI NG TON: South Korean Foreign Minister Kirn Yong-Shik left for New York following talks with the Nixon administration on a broad range of Korean and Asian questions. Mr. Kirn had what he termed a satisfactory meeting yesterday with Dr. Henry Kissinger.
        43 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      163 3 V SUPER FUN.J^J^ r SUPER SOUNDSX^S V NEW LOWREY V S\ CsupcftGcnic HOME SPINET J COME IN TODAY AND TRY THE AMAZING SUPER GENIE TALENT AT THE TOUCH OF A FINGER Automotic occomponiment Piono, Guitor, Bonjo, String Boss 7 Pushbutton Automatic Rhythm Patterns from Bosa Nova and Go -Go to
      163 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      418 3 Nobody KNCWIWaS Another Bullworkcr success story from real life! Using Bullworker. Fred Lee slapped 8" of solid muscle on his chest, increased his biceps by 3". nis forearms by 2". his thighs by 2'i" and his calves by I". "Bullworker builds you a body you ran be proud of". writes
      418 words
  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • BUDGET DAY
    • Article
      SOCIAL SERVICES GET $947 m LION'S SHARE
      1077 4 SOCIAL SERVICES GET $947 m LION'S SHARE Provision for defence and internal security drops by 9.4 pc TIIK lion's share of the Budget, always taken up by defence and internal security since 1()(JX. goes to social services this financial year. Social services are allocated $947.6 million (concurrent $487. 5 m;
      1,077 words
    • Article
      Public housing gets a $349 m boost
      1011 4 Public housing gets a $349 m boost $7.5 million for second earth satellite station at Sentosa QF total of $(><;<; million in loans to statutory authorities, $.'U!) million will go to the Housing and Development Boaid to enable it to reach the new target of 30,000 units per year. These
      1,011 words
    • Article
      Hon: No cause for alarm over trade deficit
      865 5 Hon: No cause for alarm over trade deficit 'pHKKK is basically no cause for alarm over Singapore's trade deficit last year of $.'J,402 million. according to Mr. Hon Sui Sen. Dealing with the trade and payments balance, the Finance Minister said in his annual Budget statement yesterday that in 1972
      865 words
    • Article
      103 acres from the sea: PSA gets the green light
      189 5 103 acres from the sea: PSA gets the green light PARLIAMENT yesterday approved the reclamation of an additional 102 acres of foreshore and seabed at Pasir Panjang. The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker said this was the third phase of the reclamations planned for Pasir Panjanf.
      189 words
    • Article
      Dr. K's trip
      34 5 A PREVIEW of a video tape recording on Dr. Kissinger's Pelcing-Hanci trip will be held at the American Library Resource Centre on Friday at 1.30 p.m.. 2.30 p.m. and 3.30 p.m.
      34 words
    • Article, Illustration
      K's first woman envoy
      61 7 K's first woman envoy <, 50 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Government today announced the appointment of the nations first woman ambassador Miss P.G. Lint (above) as Malaysia's Ambassador designate to Yugoslavia. Miss Lim who was formerly Malaysia's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, will succeed Tan Sri Phillip Kuok,
      61 words
    • Article
      LOVE FOR BARGIRL LED TO FATAL STABBING
      154 7 LOVE FOR BARGIRL LED TO FATAL STABBING A 25- YEAR-OLD carpenter was stabbed to death over a love affair he was having with a bar waitress, a coroner heard yesterday. A week before his death. Loh Chin Chiang, had an argument with another man who was dating the waitress, the
      154 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      100 4 The neatest, f\ prettiest, vm safest parcels T are packed WY with Loytape l Sj^L Loytape never conies unstuck on any job. You can '""TB^J\ 9 rest assured your parcels are safe if they're Loytaped. W There's a Loytape for every kind of purpose. W^ i^J^^^m Packaging Marking. Insulating. Sealing.
      100 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      125 4 MAIN ESTIMATES of revenue and expenditure for 1973/74, at a glance, are: REVENUE: Direct taxes $759,--170.000. Indirect taxes and taxes on outlay $545,040,000. Reimbursements and sales of goods and services $242,494,000. Income from investments and property $188,440,OOC. Others $139,756,000. Total $1,874,900,000. EXPENDITURE: Social services $487,580,250. Economic services $147,611,720. Statutory expenditure
      125 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      221 5 WEISEN-U DOUBLE ACTION REUEF for STOMACH ULCERS and OTHER COMPLAINTS. HH^HfE WEISEN-U's main Rm^pSlfP ingredient has undergone ilipM-iJ successful trials by many %4jv>^ leading Japanese Hospitals. bWa Sole Agents^ SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR IlKn UlftH fTKDKAI C 0.(5) PTE.ITP. RENTA AkMo±*M H AIR CONDITIONER *W ■^ft'FER MONTH I TH- 636
      221 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      252 6 No speakers, no amps, no cords. I Just Stereocast, j the scenery and you. Remember what a fuss listening to stereo used to be? A big investment, bulky speakers, jS^^^^^^^ one room immobility. But not any more. Our M 4200 is a portable stereo cassette recorder with the amplifiers built
      252 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 1
      283 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Inland sailor with qualMca--1 Come again and gather fruit Uon to translate German (8). 8 Lining up the trimmings (8) 5 Unhealthy doctor has right 11 Bar Lancashire town monuto charge (6). ment from Oxfordshire (7. 5) 9 They blow up Paris— top IS Taking
      283 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      61 7 Relieve Wind and Gastric Pain With Gelusil-M tablets. Recommended by doctors because they're safe, effective and cause no side effects. Gelusil-M contains not one, but three antacids to promptly r relieve pain and wind caused by indigestion, excessive stomach acids or ulcers. Gelusil-M also protects ulcers and allows healing to
      61 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      358 7 (•Benden Some quacks promise to cure dandruff permanently and forever. Others claim there are several kinds of dandruff (which?) *****1) Lotion and *****11 Creme Shampoo both contain sulfur, a substance known since time immemorial to have beneficial, curative effects on scalps. We claim dandruff can be controlled with regular use
      358 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 7 Miscellaneous Column 1
      178 7 Blondie hir Wauny 'lip*^ =c s i~| I i suppose IJi "^n I (its too bis a jos 1 I Tmm^wm^. I oaswoop, >{J WAve TO ir J| S- FOft you ri S~^ just I'VE ASKED YOU X^^^^-^r^^l <£$_) \JZl?^°*J\ £*> ("ESP AFTER MeJ TOR Oj^S^O M *KJe )jf?49)>^^~f*lO, DEAR-]
      178 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    Claim by family against factory owner settled
    152 8 Claim by family against factory owner settled rREE members of a family yesterday settled their Joint civil claim In the High Court against a factory proprietor who allegedly had caused hurt to them in a midnight incident on April 21. 1971. The parties were represented by their counsel when they
    152 words
  • Article
    Firemen to give blood
    27 8 ABOUT 50 firemen from the Serangoon Road fire station will donate blood at the Blood Donation Centre. Outram Hospital, today at I p.m.
    27 words
  • Article
    The 'vital role' of Sports Council for Handicapped
    250 8 The 'vital role' of Sports Council for Handicapped newly-formed Singapore Sports Council for the Handicapped can play an important role in the rehabilitation of handicapped people here, the Minister for Social Affairs, Encik Othman Wok, said yesterday. He said the council could also help them achieve greater social Integration and
    250 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Peoples Front top five quit the party
    322 8 Peoples Front top five quit the party THK chairman and four central executive committee in ein hers of the Peoples Front resigned from the party yesterday. They are Mr Fong Lip Chin (chairman), Mr. Urn Thlam Hock (polltburo director). Mr. Tan Sim Hock (assistant treasurer), Mr. Ng Choong Seng and
    322 words
  • Article
    Parangs seized
    27 8 A POLICE party from Beach Road station seized three parai.gs when they raided a house at MarPherson Road on Sunday night. No one was arrested.
    27 words
  • Article
    Lock icon PROSPECTS FOR MALAYSIA
    167 8 T ONDON, Mon.— The FinLi anclal Times dealt with the political and economic prospects of Malaysia in an eight-page survey of the South-east Asian nations published in today's editions. The Financial Times' Far East correspondent Charles Smith writes that to all outward appearances Malaysia is one of
    Reuter  -  167 words
  • Article
    German firm's profit sharing plan
    185 8 AN electronics firm, E. Hopt Singapore <Pte.) Ltd., has Introduced a new service award and profitsharing scheme for Its 400 employees. This was announced yesterday by Mr. Erwln Hopt, Joint chairman of the company and the Germanbased Karl Hopt GmbH, who is here on a
    185 words
  • Article
    U.S. TRADE CENTRE FOR S-EA TO BE SET UP IN S'PORE
    126 8 U.S. TRADE CENTRE FOR S-EA TO BE SET UP IN S'PORE A $200,000 American trade centre will be set up in Singapore to promote trade between the United States and countries in the region. It is expected to be officially opened on July 9 at the new Yen San building
    126 words
  • Article
    Offset printing course for 6
    53 8 SIX technicians from the East Asiatic Company underwent a week-long training on the smallest multi-purpose Heidelberg offset printing machine at the firm's premises in Salboo Street. Mr. M. Philips from Erik Levison of Denmark who flew in to conduct the course on Feb. 18 has
    53 words
  • Article
    Children's art gallery to open in April
    139 8 Children's art gallery to open in April A YOUNG Peoples Art Gallery for works by children and students is expected to open in April. This is part of the expanding programme of activities provided by the National Museum's schools service. The gallery will feature items of fine and decorative art
    139 words
  • Article
    Wine merchant murder: Man charged
    78 8 Wine merchant murder: Man charged LIM Kirn Huat, 25, unemployed, was yesterday charged with the murder of wine merchant Chew Liew Tea. 42, at a house In Amoy Street on Aug. 9 last year. He was accused of committing murder together with Neoh Bean Chye. who has been committed to
    78 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      147 8 |< i/.^rilliJijJ Illlldlllll WwC. V 4^^| WBL ■■<■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ g Ojn-iis Tomorrow at the LIDO J^ m 2 Winner of 3 ACADEMY AWARD Nominations W BEST PICTURE DIRECTOR FILM EDITING What did happen on the w i W^. Cahulawassee River? >^J 9\ |3^. Cs? a i^bHbhßb^bP^bh I "Enough spills and thrills
      147 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      147 8 WATER consumption on Sunday was 104.5 million gallons (475.000 cubic metres). 8.6 million gallons (39.000 cubic metres) less than on Saturday. 'aVaV.VaV.Va'a'.WaS'aVaV r All Singapore Is In Love With i JOHANN I STRAUSS :f aid hit Immortal Mitie! /WCREWLSITNE Jjf Product**) i PUMAVISCN^METHOCaDR ORCHARD 26TH GREAT DAY! 1 4 SHOWS
      147 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3
      199 8 '-.JURONG DRIVE-IN CINEMA (J^) NOW SHOWING: J Admission Adults: $2 -Children $1 2 Shows 7.00 9.30pm f^T^t%^T^x WANG YP Kok Siao Chuang ■i A Mandarin film in colertcope with English subtitles I Adtonr* Ca>h Bookings at the Colhay Cincm* from 10 00 am S I to 6.00 p.m do ly
      199 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 4
      702 8 A CATHAY '> 83gOW6*NISATI0N w.:..'.; ■p«v-a.<. i t] MOW SHOWING! 2 SHOWS: 7.00 9.30pm i *^ME FASTEST FISTS" i Wong Yu Kok Sioo Chuang i Mondonn Color Scot* J* with English Subtitles. 1 Next Chonge! 5 1 Golden Harvest presents "SEAMAN NO. 7" in Mandorin i Wang Yu Mono Vi
      702 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    Martial arts control unit to be set up
    247 9 MARTIAL Arts Control I'nit is to be formed by the Ministry of Home Affairs to ensure that facilities provided by tae kwon-do, karate and other self-defence exercise classes are not misused by gangsters. This is provided for in the Budget estimates for
    247 words
  • Article
    New task force to curb illegal entries
    142 9 New task force to curb illegal entries THE Immigration Department is to have a new intelligence task force to curb illegal entry into Singapore and cope with increased passenger traffic at the Woodlands checkpoint. It will be staffed by 20 men. Provision for their salaries and allowances has been made
    142 words
  • Article
    Man charged with rape
    53 9 Valth Sankunny Pad m anabhan. 56. was yesterday charged with raping a 21-year-old girl in a room at the Station Hotel. Keppel Road, on Jan. 10 and at the Botanic Gardens between Jan. 19 and 20. He was remanded at Central police station for a week,
    53 words
  • Article
    South Vietnam's new envoy
    38 9 MR. Truong Buu Dten, 43. has been appointed the new Consul-Get eral for South Vietnam here to succeed Mr. I c Quan Gian; Mr. Dien was Minister of Information from 1971 until last month.
    38 words
  • Article
    Principal hits out at callous and indifferent parents
    213 9 Principal hits out at callous and indifferent parents THE principal of Telok Kurau East School, Mr. Bernard Fernandez, has deplored the indifferent and callous attitudes of some parents of students in his school. "There are many children coming to school without a decent breakfast or lunch," he said. "Children who
    213 words
  • Article
    Ganja farm raid
    62 9 TAIPING. Mon. Customs officers raided a larm and uprooted 840 ganja plants in the Sajlc area, about 42 miles from here yesterday. This is the fourth success of the Customs and the National Narcotics Bureau in Perak this month. Since Feb. 7. more than. 2.000 plants have
    62 words
  • Article
    $130,000 drugs: Driver jailed
    56 9 BUTTERWORTH. Mon. A Thai driver was Jailed today for four years for having drugs worth $130,275. Rotnlee Chittavonon. 28. pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing 25 blocks of morphine and 80 slabs of raw opium in a car at the 14th mile. Butterworth-Alor Star main
    56 words
  • Article
    New premises in Onraet Road for CID and ISD
    249 9 New premises in Onraet Road for CID and ISD THE CID and Internal Security Department are to be moved from Robinson Road to Onraet Road, adjacent to the Police Academy in Thomson Road. The Traffic police headquarters, now in Maxwell Road, will also be sited in Onraet Road. A total
    249 words
  • Article
    Chinese and Malay Pre-U classes
    77 9 Chinese and Malay Pre-U classes PRE-UNrVERSITY One classes In the Malay and Chinese streams will start in Government and aided schools today. The Education Ministry said that all students who applied for admission to these classes this year should report to the school; concerned to find out whether they have
    77 words
  • Article
    Holiday bride's death: Murder probe
    86 9 OOLICE yesterday classl■l fled the death of Japanese tourist Mrs. Motohiro Takahashi. 29, as murder. Mrs. Takahashi was found dead at the fifth floor flower bed of the Ming Court hotel in Tanglin Road last Thursday. She and her husband, a shipping clerk, arrived here
    86 words
  • Article, Illustration
    First Lady hands out $151,000 to 12 charities
    206 9 rE First Lady, Mrs. Sheares, presented cheques totalling 51 51. 000 to 12 welfare organisations and children's charities at the Istana yesterday The bfrrest cheque of 533,000 was Riven to the Singapore Council of Social Service. A donation of $100,000 from businessman
    206 words
  • Article
    Revamp old habits call to bosses, workers
    318 9 Revamp old habits call to bosses, workers NTUC PRESIDENT Mr. Phey Yew Kok, yesterday cahed for a "revamping" of old habits of lethargy and the development of positive attitudes by managements and workers to improve the quality nl local products. This would help the Renubllc achieve prosperity, he said at
    318 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      267 9 METJU4ETRDTEX*METRO SUPREME* METRO 3 o C ff^jJJL jf+'^L* Silver Dollar Corduroy Jeans for all ages 5 *»> and sleek ladies' nylon shorts now available ifcfflllily^P^*^' P Get ri9ht with jt in s P° rt V Silver Dollar /^v/J^f |[n $^j£ Corduroy Jeans the jeans that pack op'([ /A Jal Hjr^
      267 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      152 9 I :«f^ *^T j %\&M~ v Z. J It |j_ 1 I^Bl 5- *Si A I I GAMBLING, I I THE 100 I I MILLION I I SWINDLE I ll] New Nation brings you today, f|| for the first time, the inside ■If story of Chap-Ji-Kee, the |tj annual $100
      152 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 9 Miscellaneous Column 1
      44 9 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdahl GOODNESS GRACIOUS/) (l (HMAAMI I MEAT PRICES ARE 7 l\ V S I MOWEVER, I NOTICE I I SOUK THUMB ONB THING THAT STIU. WEISH6 I S*mJl HASN'T CHANGEP^/ THC SAAAE JA 1/ BHH WHAT'S \li h, fe^jfl S
      44 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • MAINLY WOMEN
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Pint-sized fashions for mum to buy
      244 10 JUST look what's turning up for the children's wardrobe this year. Gone are the frills and puffs and all the trimmings that usually characterise kids' clothes. If as a parent, your first reaction is to groan, just take a look at the line-up on
      TAN WEE HIM  -  244 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Wardrobe change behind the prison walls
      786 10 Wardrobe change behind the prison walls CHANGING limn have reached behind the prison walls. Instead of working and sleeping in tjie same type of OUtfH 24 hours of Ihe day and night, prisoners in the female prison. Chaiup, will soon he working in smaitlooking day uniforms and going to bed
      786 words
    • Article, Illustration
      JUST THE THING TO MAKE ANYONE HAPPY
      134 10 THE manufacturers J call them 'Things.' And it's under this name that they are being marketed. Actually, they're novelty items which can be used as greeting cards. Things' are made from heavy-weight paper or cardboard that turn Into the hanging or standing mobile
      134 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      149 10 A<Jv«rtis«m«nt An Instant Beauty Bath If you have to hurry to a party or an urgent date after work without having the chance of a bath or shower, it is an easy matter to freshen up in a few seconds by simply smoothing a cotton pad soaked In Lemon Delph
      149 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      83 10 Advertisement A Beautiful Smooth Neck Nightly nourishing is essential to the neck if it is to receive its full share of admiration for smooth, firm lines and a lovely, milky splendour. Hold your fingers flat together and circle rich Ulan Vitalizing Night Cream gently into the skin, starting at the
      83 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      164 10 Mother! Your daughter needs Brand's every month There are times in a girl's life when she feels tired and depressed. There are days when she feels drained of energy. That s when she needs the natural goodness of Brand's Essence of Chicken. Many girls rely on Brand's Essence of Chicken
      164 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    LIFT FAILS AGAIN AT FAR EAST MANSION
    144 11 LIFT FAILS AGAIN AT FAR EAST MANSION ABOUT 2CO residents of Far East Mansion In Kirn Yam Road are again hit by a lift breakdown. The lift, which Is used by 54 families in Block B of the 13-storey building, came to a stop two days ago at the 6th
    144 words
  • Article
    SAF exercises
    24 11 THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct exercises in the vicinity of Jurong River today und tomorrow. Blanks and pyrotechnics will be used.
    24 words
  • Article
    Sardon: Act fast or jumbos will overfly KL
    313 11 Sardon: Act fast or jumbos will overfly KL I^UALA LUMPUR, Mon. —Malaysia must act fast to improve its airports to cater for the jumbos and increasing traffic, Communications Minister Tan Sri Sardon said today. He warned that Malaysia must keep pace with massive expansion programmes for airports in Singapore and
    313 words
  • Article, Illustration
    HUNGARIAN ENVOY FLIES IN TO STORE
    85 11 HUNGARIAN ENVOY FLIES IN TO STORE THE Hungarian Am-bassador-designate to Singapore, Dr. Ferenc Tori (above), flew in from Burma last night to present his credentials to President Sheares on Friday. Dr. Turi, 51, who was accompanied by his wife, Ibolya, has been in the foreign service for 23 years and
    85 words
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Letter
      Stalled in the rain but no help from a policeman
      292 11 ON the evening of Feb. 23 my friend and I were travelling along Grange Road in pouring rain when my car stalled in front of Hotel Malaysia. Knowing that we were obstructing traffic, she opted to alight and push when,
      292 words
    • Letter
      Those pre war days when MUSIC was enjoyed by ALL
      368 11 Those pre war days when MUSIC was enjoyed by ALL SINGAPOREANS loved and played good music before the war. But the present generation of youth like pop. rock and "barbaric music" which comes from steel guitars as Dr Goh Keng Swee said in his speech at the opening of the
      368 words
    • Letter
      Untitled
      49 11 WE would be very thankful If the authorities concerned could arrange to have a bus shelter erected at the bus stand outside Block 18 Lorong 7, Toa Payoh East. This, Is one of the busiest bus stands In Toa Payoh and a shelter Is badly needed. WEATHERBEATEN. Singapore 12.
      49 words
    • Letter
      GOVERNMENT REPLIES
      174 11 I REFER to the letter by "C. Tlang" (S.T.. Feb. 6 1. concerning a refuse heap near the block of flats at Tew Chew Street. The refuse heap referred to Is actually the bin centre serving the area which Is congested and Inaccessible to our refuse vehicles for
      174 words
    • Letter
      Untitled
      133 11 "VT M who enquired In Tlu the Straits Times (Feb. 21), may be Interested to know that 10 Government holiday bungalows In the Changl area are available to the public at a rental of $20 or $25 per day. These bungalows will only be available to the public outside of
      133 words
    • Letter
      What is the real value of a share?
      638 11 What is the real value of a share? TOURING these past few weeks, a great deal has been said about the share prices being way above their "real" or intrinsic values. But unfortunately, or perhaps fortunately, very little has been said on what is the "real" value of a share
      638 words
    • Letter
      Untitled
      74 11 THE recent warning by the Prime Minister about getting one's lingers burnt In speculation on the Stock Exchange was very timely. No doubt a lot more would have suffered untold losses. However those who were In can't get out in time because of the ruling by some stock brokers that
      74 words
    • Letter
      Untitled
      123 11 THE setting up of the crime and Juvenile delinquency committee cannot be more timely. For crime has reared Its ugly head higher than ever before. But to say that "crime does not pay" need not necessarily produce results. For the true criminal thinks nothing of going foul of the law
      123 words
    • Letter
      Untitled
      88 11 THERE is a study and reference library in the Slglap community centre, the first one of lv kind In a community centre In Singapore. Students studying during the day would have no problem In using the library. But what about those people who are working during the day and studying
      88 words
  • Article
    Plan to make busmen better drivers
    227 11 Plan to make busmen better drivers 'THE Public Service 1 Vehicles Training School will introduce a refresher course for bus drivers in April, Minister of State for Communications Dr. Ang Kok Peng told Parliament yesterday. So far 2.106 bus drivers 1,806 conductors had received vocational licences from the school. Dr.
    227 words
  • Article
    Four new Bills
    62 11 Four new Bills POUR new bills were .r--troduced yesterday in Parliament by the Minister of Health and Home Affairs. Mr. Chua Sian Chin and by the finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sui Sen. They were the Road Vehicles i Special Powers) (Amendment) Bill by Mr. Chua and the Entertainments Duty (Amendment)
    62 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      242 11 Pggp youlhful ct2 e©mplesi©n by Multivalent Cream E.P.E. and E.P.E. Lyophilise (Invisible mask in powder form) Both are biological skin restorers entirely free of chemicals widely recommended by skin specialists in Europe and America. They contain only Free Ammo Acids (acidity PH3.5/4) which are essential for the revitalizing of tissues.
      242 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    The Straits Times TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1973 A SOCIAL BUDGET
    599 12 The Straits Times TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1973 A SOCIAL BUDGET IT is not every economy which can sustain a giveaway budget like the one the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sul Sen, presented In Parliament yesterday. Singapore's economic house is in good order a budget surplus of $20 million, however modest,
    599 words
  • Article
    When an Israeli plane was shot down in Bulgaria
    447 12  - When an Israeli plane was shot down in Bulgaria- ERNEST COREA By 11 1 STORY rarely ren peats itself in reverse, but that is what it did last week when a Libyan Boeing 727 was shot at and crashed over Israelioccupied Sinai. Eighteen years ago, on July 27. 1955 it
    447 words
  • Article
    Lock icon The new revised world
    591 12  -  RUSSELL BAKER: By WASHINGTON INTE RCEPTED memo. From: White House Oazeteer. To: All holders of "The Official Classified White House Gazeteer: Richard Nixon Edition, 1969." Subject: Amendments of geography ordered In maps and texts of the aforementioned "gazeteer" in consequence of recent changes in the shape
    NYT  -  591 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Breakaway groups now want to change map of India
    1010 12 Breakaway groups now want to change map of India Where separatists resort to violence Culture is a binding link in this land of conflict —By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT INDIA'S internal boundaries may be extensively re-drawn within the coming year, splitting many regions of this vast coun t r y into
    OFNS  -  1,010 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      17 12 ISN ABOUI TIME ML tf j3& YOU OWNED Ht^ll A SEIKO? »EW r"^'* SEAPCames 6119-8500 V_ s
      17 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      138 12 V Model 150+ Twin Power Multichannel Receiver. K Quad output: 4x 30 watts RMS 14 x6O watts max. pov»e> i. I J Stereo output 2x 70 wans RMS 12 x 140 watts man, power I. sk II HiiiirinliK jl S Model 100+ Twin Power Multichannel Receiver. SI Quad output: 4x
      138 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article, Illustration
    'Let him die' shouts from crowd: Witness
    631 13  - 'Let him die' shouts from crowd: Witness MAUREEN CHUA BUSMEN CHARGED WITH RIOTING By UNION official at the Associated Bus Services (Pte) Ltd. told a magistrate's court yesterday that he heard shouts of "let him die" when some 40 company busmen attacked the linn's managing director at his Changi Hoad
    631 words
  • Article
    SIEW SIN OFF TO WOO EUROPEAN INVESTORS
    83 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Finance Minister. Tun Tan Slew Sin, will leave here for London on Wednesday to woo European investments to Malaysia. He will lead a laree delegation to the Malaysian Investment conference in Zurich, starting on Sun- day for three days. The
    83 words
  • Article
    Malaysia port alert for rice smugglers
    102 13 Malaysia port alert for rice smugglers KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The National Padl and Rice Authority is keeping a very close watch at ports and entry points to ensure there Is no smuggling of rice from Malaysia. Enforcement officers have been sent to check on any suspicious movement of bulk cargoes,
    102 words
  • Article
    Man dies after stabbing
    38 13 WONO Sing Chong. 34. died on arrival at Outram Hospital after he was stabbed by a man at 5} mile Changi Road, last night. Joo Chlat police Investigating the case have detained a man.
    38 words
  • Article
    Kids' education
    34 13 DR. Tham Slong Chec. lecturer at the University of Singapore's Malay Studies Department will speak on Children's Education at the Ulu Pandan community centre off Coronation Road West at 8 p.m. tomorrow.
    34 words
  • Article
    rFour race horses killed in Ipoh road crash
    304 13 IPOH. Monday IjKH'K racehorses were killed and one slightly injured when a float carrying them crash ed into a drain near Tapah this morning. The driver, Enclk Mohamed Junet bin Ismail, 52, co-driver Encik Samad bin Mohamed 43, and five stable boys
    304 words
  • Article
    SUICIDE BY YOUTH WHOSE MUM WON'T LET HIM IN
    136 13 SUICIDE BY YOUTH WHOSE MUM WON'T LET HIM IN A 20-YEAR-OLD youth committed suicide after he was turned away from his own home, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Ont Kk Tung jumped from the balcony of his 11th floor flat in Mai Pherson Road after his mother refused to let
    136 words
  • Article
    Six hurt as Boeing 'drops' 1,000 ft in air pocket
    134 13 Six hurt as Boeing 'drops' 1,000 ft in air pocket SIX passengers on board a Singapore Airlines Boeing 707 were injured on Friday when the plane "dropped 1,000 feet in an air pocket south of Singapore. An Australian woman passenger was sent to Outram Hospital after the Plane touched down
    134 words
  • Article
    Women's forum on juvenile delinquency
    101 13 THE Singapore Women's Association will hold a forum on juvenile crime and delinquency on March 7 at the Regional English Language Centre in Orange Grove Road at 7.45 p.m. Mr. Tan Boon Chiang, who heads the special committee set up by the Government to study
    101 words
  • Article
    Swim course
    35 13 THE Chinese YMCA will organise a six-session swimming course from March 2 for women and March 8 for men. The twohour sessions at the Parrer Park swimming pool will begin at 7 p.m.
    35 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      131 13 CARBORUNDUM UNIVERSAL abrasives >' > v Result of a rare combination of international technical know-how and indigenous manufacturing skill. Need precision for all your jobs big or small Carborundum Universal abrasives ensure it Need range to suit your varied jobs 7 Carborundum Universal have it I Combining advanced technology with
      131 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      182 13 simulated diamond DIAMONAIR is the finest man-made rival to a diamond. It is made by the multi-national Litton Industries of U.S.A. DIAMONAIR is on sale in most of the leading departmental stores and retail jewellers throughout England and the Continent. DIAMONAIR simulated diamonds are guaranteed forever with all the beauty
      182 words
  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 13 Miscellaneous Column 1
      240 13 rryßßWj^^ffffßTTTO^ 3.N PM Opening and Where The I play— repeat) Heart Is 7.41 News (C) 3.21 For The F.-mily (M) 7.M Sports Desk (C) I.M A Diary of Events in Singa 1.21 Music For You pore This Week (M) I.M Flow Gently 3.55 Peyton Place (Chinese sub- I.N News and
      240 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 13 Miscellaneous Column 2
      733 13 S.M PM Programme Summary 7.24 Mash S.M The Adventures of Rainbow 7.4* Juara Kugiran c° un fy o I M Penstiwa 5.21 Speed Racer 551 Weather Report News IN News S.II Wrestling from Chicago 1.11 Survival lI X The Heat's On 1.3S Circus 11.29 late News I.SS Foram 11.39 Weather
      733 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • Article
        Rises
        47 14 108 «5 50 +3.00 OCBC $33.50 +250 Vmo Ords 5.30 M (.oodwood S 9.00 .30 S Hilton S 3.20 .16 R Kawat S3 40 .10 M. Glass 3.70 .10 P Prod. 4.10 .10 A. Choc f 4.50 .10 M Cement 5.10 .10 Shancrl-La I 6.50 .10
        47 words
      • Article
        Falls
        31 14 Gentinf $10.30 .80 rm $11.00 .so Com Pl»nt. 5.10 .70 XL Ind. 380 .66 Is Prn 4.80 .50 M G 900 50 M. Bank 980 .50 M. Credit $14.70 .50
        31 words
      • Article
        Most active stocks
        23 14 Haw Par 131.000 DBS 118.000 S. Mrrl.n 95.000 Faber Inion 89.000 Total Turnover: 1 80 M Total Value: $1282 M
        23 words
      • Article
        INDICES
        44 14 Fek. tl Fra. M iMtaatrlala: tNJI 4M.l* HaUb: J*»4» MI.7S frarxrUn: 71S.M 111.4* 1 Tina: lW.li 147 M t f nsbhers: 3I7J* 1U.45 0.C.8.C. 47*.» 47SJI Drt. M. I*M IM Dm. 11. IM IM t Dec. M, IMt IM Jan. I. IJ7O IM
        44 words
    • Article
      CLOSING PRICES
      1529 14 T<H£ last iraruactM aa> at the close of business ln the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday compared with the previous days price, together with the 197J/73 blfh and tow < Adjusted for all new larues) (LOSING TONE: Industrials steady while the real
      1,529 words
    • Article
      Sellers dominate after wave of buying
      344 14 WIDESPREAD leases in low volume trading was again the order of the da; on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. A wave of baying In toe morning proved a flash In the pan as sellers took to the floor in numbers for
      344 words
    • Article
      BUSINESS DONE
      1999 14 DID and offer price* officially 0 ILMed and buslnesa ln and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday «lln the number of shares trstltd shown In brackets In lot* of '.000 units unless otherwise spttlfled INDUSTRIALS Arm 1 1KB 4 60S
      1,999 words
    • Article
      Consolidated Plantations
      117 14 CONSOLIDATED Plantations is increasing Its bid for Consolidated Salak Rubber Estates. The Increased offer Is six Plantations shares and four warrants of Plantations for every five Salak shares. Each fflltlM will entitle the holder to subscribe for I one new Plantations I share at 70p in the years
      117 words
    • Article
      Gold Markets
      37 14 SET*-, ITS S5 •"M*» Clim* M.OOB P>ru CkaM O.M* P«» 111 MM ««.o» •'POM (21 JT..00 177.50 (1> Capon ptic, M ■an-Mirlug urn* m IS Hollars p<r June 111 LK-al Mm, n ii m luuaport
      37 words
    • Article
      Foreign company news
      307 14 POSUDON has saved several million dollars ln a new agreement with the Western Australian Oovernment ln preparing for production at its Mt. i Wlndarra mine site. State Development and Decentralisation Minister S. E. Graham said ln Kalgoorl'e his QovernmenL will pay for a 181--mile rail line Unking
      307 words
    • Company news comment
      • Article
        UOB to double capital with a rights issue
        595 14 JJMTED Overseas Bank yesterday announced a one-for-one rights issue at par which will double its paid-up capital to $78.8 million. The 39.401.40.") new $1 shares to be issued will rank pari passu with all existing UOB shares but will not qualify for
        595 words
      • Article
        JC-MPH trade marks deal
        369 14 JACK Chla-MPH yes- terday announced that it has reached agreement in principle to acquire from Drug Houses of Australia (Overseas) of Hong Kong (DHA Overseas) its exclusive right to the trade marks. Hudson's Eumenthol and related trade marks togetr.er with the goodwill in Singapore, West Malaysia,
        369 words
    • Article
      Lock icon London revises listing rules
      446 14 |ONDON: The Stock Exchange Council has approved certain revisions to regulations concerning the requirements for the listing of securities which include an lni crease in the minimum expected market capitalisation of securities for which a listing is being sought to £500,000 from £250.000. In addition the
      Reuter  -  446 words
    • Article
      Asian money market
      175 14 A SIAN currency deposit rate for Monday. PW> M: f S Dtlm Offer BM 7 days II 2 1 mth t 8-7 t 3 mths 1-1/4 1-1/ 16 3 mth* Ml 7-7 I 6 mths M v 7-15 16 mih. 7-7 i 13 mth* 7-7 I 7-1/4
      175 words
    • Article
      EXCHANGE RATES
      178 14 "pHE Association of Bank* In M*layU*-81n(mrx>re announced thtse beat agreed merchant rates as at Feb it. I F.rrljo Camel TT *r OD rs Dollar 2.J460 Kerllng Pound C 3<«5 .uHrauan Dollar J. 6323 'anadiaii Dollar j 5416 lew Zealand Dollar j 4140 -oral tellan to 1M eatts rwntgn
      178 words
    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • Article
        HONG KONG
        315 14 HONO KONO. Mon— The market was mixed with selective buyers concentrating their Interest en a few particular shares which put on fine gains while some stocks suffered heavy losses. HI S Bank's Local register eased 10 HK$7O5 and the London cut back to $90. HK Electric was In
        315 words
      • Article
        Hong Kong rates
        38 14 Hone Kofx r«trrdar thr US. dollar Hon« Keas r"«»rd«» thr 111 Mill' asa luotrd at 9.157J (or T.T aad Lin for aask. »t»HMf was quoted at 12. 53 aad lad »f said at SH MS.
        38 words
      • Article
        MELBOURNE
        421 14 MELBOURNE, Mon A recovery in the prices of mining shares, evident on Friday, continued on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Gold stock Epko Wallsend Jumped to a high for the day of A 59.00 Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie was unchanged at $1.40 while What 1 1«Gully advanced to 20
        421 words
    • COMMODITIES
      • Article
        PRODUCE PRICES
        106 14 /■MINIS! nOOUCI lICHAMCI. V IPNCA»O«I NOON CLOSING Cmwmh bulk 549 wl.en drum ISO tUrn. twi: Miu* low UK/Cant S3! B »IMIr: Marina AST* wttltl f.a.b. 100% NLW 1230 etHcra. knuli ohllf fob. M-, NLW ill., atllrrs. Hmtt apx-lal Mark f.e b. M« NLW |1M f.llcr». Sarawak A*TA blark
        106 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Controls aim to restrain output expansion
        316 14 Controls aim to restrain output expansion |ONLX)N: Tin Inter- lAj national" says editorially the initial 72-day period of export controls imposed by the International Tin Council (ITC) sumests that restraint on expanding? I production rather I tran any cutback is 1 the Intention. jOn the face of it. the I
        Reuter  -  316 words
      • Article
        CLOSING PRICES
        25 14 FEB. 16 RUBBER: 132 25 centi (up 0 50 cent). TIN f <43 <up $1374) Official offering: 2«S tons (tr* M L tons).
        25 words
      • Article
        Tin goes up
        206 14 fHK Straits tin price in Penang yesterday rose 1 .37 J to $(>4.'t per picul on an official offering up .'lO tons to 2(i."> tons. LONDON: Tin moved erratically to end last week £1 |>er Metric ton up for (.'ash and £."> higher for Three Months. Nevertheless.
        206 words
      • Article
        Pan-Malaysian exports
        72 14 DAN Malaysian rubber exports 1 for December 1972 totalled 164.461 metric tons compared with 151,542 tons ln November, according- to the Statistics Department ln Singapore. Total exports for JanuaryDecember 1972 were 1,785,057 metric tons, while exports during January-December 1971 totalled 1.835,101 metric tons. Pan Malaysian imports of rubber
        72 words
      • Article
        Rubber price advances
        492 14 I ONO liquidation brought the market lower at the outset in the rubber market yesterday, but towards the 131.00 cents per kilo level for March, better buying stepped in to regain the loss. The market steadied slightly ln the afternoon on news of China acceptances but finally
        492 words
      • Article
        SMR BUSINESS
        90 14 rjAJLY BMR prices luued by the Malaysian Rubber Kxchangt MJ and Rubber Association of Singapore at noon ytiUtrdiy IMR tCV IMR »L IMR i SMR 10 MR X •at so Iftnm MMtki (Ml 9- U 1 1-ton t*»ll«> 140 00 140 MS 1 1-ton P»ll«i 114 00 136
        90 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      1567 15 CONTIIKISNIP SEIVICE TO UK CONTINENT KURAMA MARU JK -x CIIOICAN OAY 11 Mm 2 la, i tar I lor 1 tor MNCIONC EIPIESS 22 Mtr 11 tpr II ij, IS lor 11 lIMIH EIPtESS I Ipr N Apr i Mtf I Maf 21 I* imao Miiu it tor I Mar
      1,567 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      1169 15 aaaV kf t Z^aaaßßaC^/ I J fT^^L^^^f^^^rfm^^^^^^^^^t^^r^ JtB^.'»u j^ Mjjfc^^^^BßrtaMaßafß «BLUE SEA UNE States to Straits in g© days FOITNICHIIf lIPIISS SIHItI OIMCI FIOM EAST COAST USI. MOgiton (lit -ptl.l. N Tort Ptntn| S'atrt P Ktlar>| DilUrla 'IOIISILAUS Jaa II IM 21 IH It MM It MM I Mm t
      1,169 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 3
      969 15 s.auaan ii Imiqi lIC COHTAINtI SEIYICt KURAMA MARU "M- "ftp rM. r^ nJt MMM lAT 12 S! 7 5. HV at i! HONC lOHC lIPIISS 22 UM II 7 14 5. IS lor II S lIEMIN EIPIISS I Aar E I m, S, Ittat UMAtUIA MAO. 5, "jS, 1 mj
      969 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 4
      1013 15 f INTEROCEAN-E.A.C. BaW "T AaF'* 1 A I B ill I aaM ai M I Sinoannrp SEUNDIA closing times Singapore FCL mi io« I MAR 8 8 I LCL Mar lIM toon iv Benelux W Germany (Saarland Rotterdam APR Nordrhein/ 7Westfalen Rhemland Pfalz) France Switzerland W Germany (Except areas H,
      1,013 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 5
      739 15 IStofapw* »1J444; P. Kclon, 6341. XL. J7311. p, B Bf ***** THE BANK UNE LTD. LOAIS EN E I S. OTICA ITII UTIM 10e.r.. t Marw... S Af..ci) PK.IIM 21 f m lIETNALII IMMM.OT. ItWHM. Otirl. I Mar«Ml t S p Mar spore H/2J Mm nm lAJI A SOUTN AFtICA.
      739 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article, Illustration
    HAL plans regional holiday cruise
    283 16  - HAL plans regional holiday cruise ANTHONY RAMASAMY By ME worldwide Holland America Line (HAL) has finalised arrangements roc the setting-up of a Singapore office in prenaration for Die introduction <>l its year round holiday cruise between Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Mr. H. Stheeman, acncral manager of Holland America Line Singapore
    283 words
  • Article
    SHIPS IN PORT
    119 16 1 AUTHORITY AMNOUNCIO THI auMTt fok ria If. OUT: No«jl. ,rolh».rd b) B.r.r KVtralruui Jen. »«nl lv 11. P,rak *mtM M» aM Ml Barn' Ev.rVronn > Moll Abate.. IJ It. H-«nl. 1« Ptrll. 111 Ban.. Hon. K,.| No 23. 1» SnSmmm\ HIM IN JUfIONO tMIRT OH ril
    119 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      1124 16 \yL KAWASAKI KJSEN KAISHA LTD. KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISHA LTD JAPAN H. KONC. STRAITS SERVICE Sam laaaa HaafWni CiAVpert n»P«»ian| x'aua Man i ii cm JJ SB Manna II i Bar II Bar Japan Pmlan Cult Sarviea bniaaorr rti mux miiu I M II Bar y: bratlu M.v.t IMia, AttMruo,
      1,124 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      1070 16 NORD-TRANSPORT (H.K.) LINE [iim lar sroatT. Mtiaooaai aaiuitc Ant iiisiihi Siactaora P Klani p t aaa| i i iitiniti lull ii I- It Bar ll Bar at UltHI ntsia li 11 Apr t aat matt Mr: i. Baaauts. Hum mi autt Sintapm F. >lan| a i SlllEt oi«a l Bat
      1,070 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 3
      1075 16 i«ia auaj>«a^gfN^w^»ft^§#jtt^'Sa£rjPl*»J^^^ UK IUBOPt SEKVICE LOADING K)ft LONDON. HAVRE. R DAM, H BURG. BREMEN Support P. (alaaf PtiUM trrntl: mpruNt nacoai 1 Ik ii/ii Bar ii/ii Bar h.h m. Hbyri 17.4.. Illir. I'laa. Hnri. mnum topaj a/il ipr 11/ll aar 11 n lar s,it»o v V lin 11 5. ARRIVALS
      1,075 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 4
      715 16 MST MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL ■ft SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD IkWUkliiovilUiU^. afl The National SNpp<ng Line of Malaysia HPICSS StIYICE Tl LOWOON UVtIPOQi. COWTKiWT PQITS Tr Win, s,r|ipero P >iV( Pt.vi laaaiai lo< ■ami hum I I Bar 11/ll Bar nil Har His Har i. n,.., 4 m 4 auau ti»i V I
      715 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 5
      364 16 YAN6MINC MARINE TRANSPORT CORPORATION Load.rt, lot KAOHSIUNC AND KEELUNG P»/r. "TAI MING" Prnanq 5/6 Monk Port Kcloo, 7/8 March Smaopc.c 9/10 March mbircl indvc*ai«al Agents THE MALAY STATES SHIPPING COMPANY SON, BHD.. Tel: S.raopo.c 74*06 Kuala Lumpur ***** Pert P.*lon 9 6362 or 6261 \sl\ toko line \l— J» (SPCCIIIISII
      364 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      673 17 VACANCIES POSTS: (a> Accountant (b) Assistant Accountant (c) Group Supervisor DEPARTMENT: EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND BOARD. PETALINO JAVA. SALARY SCALES: I ALL-IN) (a i $1,325 x 75 $2,000 (b> 950 x 50 1.050 Probationary Bar/1,150 x 50 51.650 <c> 735 x 35 770/805 x 35 1.120/1.150 x 35 1,295 with provident
      673 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 2
      822 17 UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA JAWATAN-JAWATAN KOSONG Permohonan adalah dipelawa daripada Warga Negara Malaysia untuk menglsl Jawatan-jawatan yang tersebut di bawah ml di Unlversitl Kebangsaan Malaysia. 1. Pembantu Perpustakaan KeUyakan: (1) Hendaklah mempunyal sekuranz-ku^angnya I azah Sarjana Muda. Mereka yang mempunyal Ijazah Sarjana Muda dengan kepujlan (Hons.) akan diberi satu kenalkan gajl
      822 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 3
      605 17 MJFenWOOd HOMI APPLIANCES We require for our fast-expanding Home Appliance Division an experienced Lady Demonstrator preferably with good cooking knowledge to assist in the promotion of sales of our KENWOOD range of home appliances which Include Food Mixers, Electric Oas Cookers, Washing Machines, etc... The candidate we seek should be
      605 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 4
      559 17 ENGINEERING VACANCIES A well established construction company with international affiliations invites applications from qualified and experienced men for the following positions. 1. Civil Engineers: Minimum 3 years' experience in the estimation and construction of roads, bridges, multi-storey buildings, reservoirs or other associated civil works 2. Foremen (Civil): Minimum 5 years'
      559 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Article, Illustration
    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    122 18 Family of the late MADAM ROSIE TAN. 228 Kirn Seng Rd are grateful to the doctors and nursing staff of Wards 52 and 25 of Tan Tock Seng Hospital for looking after her with patience and gentle care during the last 3 months of her life before she passed
    122 words
  • Article, Illustration
    DEATH
    46 18 Mr. Chna Chan Henf, proprietor of Win Co.. KlUlney Road Market passed away peacefully on 25-1-73. leaving behind l>ia beloved wife, 3 eons, 7 daughters, < sons-in-law, t daughters-in-law and several (rand-children, Cortege leave* residence 286 A, Block 56, Owen Road en 1-S-7S at 1.00 p.m.
    46 words
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      881 18 9IEIVIEN9 We are a subsidiary Company of COMrONINT* fIiWJI UMTM SIEMENS AO of Germany, one of the largest companies in electrical equipment and electronics in the world. We are presently implementing an expansion program in Singapore and have vacancies for the following positions for our perrranent 3rd Shift operation. PRODUCTION
      881 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 2
      686 18 UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE PTE. LIMITED require* ACCOUNTING TRAINEE Applicant should be a male Singapore Citizen between 28 and so Ltth .2L aBe and sto" 1 1 nold Degree or Diploma In Accountancy tnitlv? 111 J* 1 511 006 lD Accounting or In General Office Admlol* n«S!^f ta w■ w ln
      686 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      601 19 BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA Biasiswa-biasiswa (Universiti) Bumiputra $2,500 setahun Fermohonan-permohonan untuk biasiswa di atas adalah dipelawa dari penuntut-penun-tut Melayu aan Bumiputra >ang mempunyai kelayakan akaaemik untuk meianjutkan peiajaran di Universiti-universiti di dalam Malaysia dalam jurusan Ekonomi, Kejuruteraan r-ertanian, Sastera, Sains dan Undang-unaang 2. Pemberlan biasiswa-biasiswa mi adalan tertakluk kepada calun-calun itu
      601 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 2
      325 19 felda KE.WATAAN TAWARAN Tawaran-tawaran adalah dlpelawa daripada Kontrekter-Kon-'.rekter/Pem'oekal-Pembekal yang berpengalaman bagi kerja-kerja tersebut dl A) hingja D>. Tawaran bagi E> dlpelawa nanya daripada Konrekter/Kcntiekter yang berdaftar dengan LLN di bawah Kelas B dan ke atas. BP. NO: 29 7 J A) Membina, merekabentuk, irendirikan dl tapak yang tersedia serta memeriksa
      325 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 3
      485 19 LEMBACA LFTRIK NEGARA (NATIONAL ELECTRICITY BOARD) SUPPLY OF STANDARD EXTENSIBLE RING MAIN UNIT DISTRIBUTION SWITCHGEAR RATING IS* MVA AT 6.6 kV AND 250 MVA II kV IENDER NO. ***** Tenders are Invited for the supply and delivery C IF. Port Klang, States of Malaya of Standard Extensible Ring Main Unit
      485 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 4
      176 19 UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA Pembetulaa kepada Iklan Sekim -«qt— Tenags Pcagajar Merujuk kepada Iklan Universiti lnl yang telah dlslarkan pada harl Rabu. 21hb. Februarl. 1573 tuka kaml menarlk perbatlan pemohonpemohon kepada perenggan U) dan (g). Perenggan (f) dalam Iklan tcrsebut adalah dibita kan. Instltut Bahasa. Kesuaasteraan dan Kebudayaan Melayu. sepcrti yang
      176 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 5
      240 19 PERBADANAN KEMAJt AN OETAH MALAYSIA BEBHAD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited from class B and above Civil Engineering Contractors who are registered with Public Works Department and from other auiuble contractors for 'he Construction and Completion of a Heveacrumb Factory and Ancillary Buildings at Bota, Persons or Companies who are
      240 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      666 20 li: classified advertisements (3 %W Gassified Advertisements Telephone service LATCST SCIENTIFIC TREATMENTS For natural facelifting. brown pitches. acne. all skin conditions, regular facials, postnatal and spotreducing consult Louise Klerk, nedlca. ily trained and qualified Beauty Specialist and Physiotherapist with 24 years tropical experience Hotel Slngapura. telephone '.***** (Spore). "HOT MONEY
      666 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 2
      662 20 WANTED INTELLIGENT YOUNG MAN woman as Filing and General Clerk. Also require Messenger Boy. Good prospects in progressive Insurance organisation. Ability to typs an advantage. State age. qualifications, experience to Box A ***** S.T. B'pore. UNION CARBIDE SINCAPORE PTE. LIMITED requires: 1. An Accounts Clark (Mais) with: (a) Minimum Senior
      662 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 3
      716 20 FEMALE CLERK about 2 yean experience knowledie of accounts LCC. Intermediate level. Phone *****4 or apply with non-returnable passport photo to Box A ***** ST. Spore. WANTED FEMALE CLERK TYPIST, preferably with knowledge of accounts. Apply with copies of certificates to 0.P.0. Box 947. BingaPUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM urgently requires Audit
      716 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 4
      620 20 WANTED EXPERIENCED Indent Wholesale Salesmen for Textiles Piece Goods. Apply 0.P.0. Box 2603, Spore. STOP YOU ARE SEARCHINC THI CLASSIFIEDS BASICALLY BECAUSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO EARN MORI MONEY 51.259.00 5M2.00 $7 76 00 S 722.00 $003.00 *S»7 00 ***** M4IOO SSM.O9 S 3t1. 50 $552 00 $647.00* These are
      620 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 5
      797 20 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS Required for Heidelberg Platen A. B. Dick small offset. Apply 0.P.0. Box 2726. B'pore. CHAROIHAND ELECTRICIAN required for work on large civil engineering contract. A working chargehand electrician conversant with AC slip ring motors and relevant control gear. Some experience on automobile an advantage. Apply to: Plant
      797 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 6
      768 20 A WILL ESTABLISHED CONSTRUCTION firm requires foreman and site supervisor Immediately. Salary commensurate with experience. Interested candidates please contact Spore *****. REQUIRED ONI OFFICE BOY and one P.B.A. Delivery C'erk. Applicants must Cm Singapore Citizens, age from 17 22. Please call personally at 169-B. Jalan Jurong Kechil, B'pore 21 off
      768 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 7
      792 20 OISTS. S. 10, 11. Ji ,othen) Jalan Kampong Chantek, Chancery Lane Holland Road. Clementl Park Trevose Crescent, Faber Hills Mayfalr Park Braddell Heights. Hlllrrest Road. Orchid Village. King Albert Park. Leedon Park ($BOO/- —$3 300 -i Seml-Detached Chancery Hill. Oreenleaf Avenue. Faber Hills. Orchid Village. Jalan Unggas. Clementl Park ($5OO/-
      792 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 8
      852 20 BUNCALOWS AT TON DRIVE furnished alngle-atorey in quiet surroundings ivallable. 3 bedrooms, servant j amenities, large garden Contact B'pore *****. 2SS, PASIR PANJANC ROAD. 3-bed-roomed flat groundfloor. fully furnished. Facing sea. Near Japanese School and JuronK Contact *****4/ *****0 B'pore. DIST. 111 1 BEDROOMED SELF CONTAINED flat fully furnished with
      852 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 1
      855 21 Cont. from Page 20 LUXURIOUSLY fully furnished apartment at dlst. 9. 4 bedrooms 5120.000/- Ground Floor flat at dltt. 19. 573.000/-. 3rd Floor flat at dlst. 14 with roof garden 5120.000/-. Corner 2-storey terrace dlst. IS 5165.000/- 0.n.0. Two storey Bungalow at Dlst. 10. 10.000 sq.ft. 5400.000/-. Ring Victor MendM
      855 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 2
      524 21 BUSINESSMAN Intends to purchase a flat /terrace or semi-detached bouse In District 9. 10 or 11. Piepared to pay very reasonable price up to $130,000/-. Cash Immediate Prlnci pill call *****4 between 8.30 a.m. 10.00 a m Singapore. BUNGALOWS lIMI DITACHED REPUTABLE DISTRICTS Taiwanese *****.000 Cash Purchase W200.000 Onwards B'pore
      524 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 3
      741 21 BMf»BBE*MBMB» BJBMSJBMBgMBM DaViD PHOA 4V »Om» AV*iiaute soon, whole doors of storaft space i In new warehousing block Centrally located, accessible by road river. SUes from 3,200 sq.ft. onwards Rent from 36 cents per rq ft Rental covers general maintenance and security services Tel: 634 1 M IHOPHOUSE CLIMINCIAU AVI
      741 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 4
      769 21 FLY WITH US to Lourdes on regular airlines at very low fare. Bee us also for general ticketlngs Mtrnyer Travel Service. Phoenix Hotel. Orchard Road. 8 port 3TWIT/****** These exciting tours to INDONESIA Includes Air ftrse, tramfert, all mean, htttl atttmmedatitn. light Mtlnft A. DEPARTS 10/3/T3 T DAYB 6 NIGHTS
      769 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 5
      919 21 SHORTHAND BECINHSRS: (Mondays. Wednesdays, Fridays 10— 10.30 a.m. /T. 30— 8.30 p.m. (9.1.T5) Tuesdays. Thursdays 5 30 6 30 p.m. 283 C Selegle Complex): (Tuesdays. Thursdays 9 10 a m 8.30 7 30 p.m. (8 3 73i Mondays. Wednesdays. Fridays 7 33 -8.30 p.m.— at T5 Middle Road. Rapid /Normal
      919 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 6
      1056 21 WANTID EXPERIENCED LADY TUTOR for Primary 6 English student In Frankel Eatate or at your Place. Phone Spore 49*729 after ao p.m. YAMAHA CHILDREN'S MUSIC COURSI March new classes Tuee Bat. 8 p.m. Tel:' *****3. 52*09. B'pore. AT STUDENTS NOME or our centres' Individual Tuition' Any Academic/ Commercial Technical Subjects:
      1,056 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 7
      582 21 beautiful I*7l OATSUN IMB one owner. 1970 Cortina 16O0E. many extras. Contact CSSOB4 after 1 p.m. IMS JAGUAR MX.I excellent condition $3*oo 0.n.0. View 239 Thomsor Road, B'port Tel: *****3. VOLVO 122* Registered November 19*7 $4,600 Oood car. (Floor geari Tax Insured. Call *****3 Spore. IM* FORO ESCORT OT with
      582 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 8
      476 21 COLOUB PHOIOS ready by 24 hours Outdoor photo service WorM-wXe 3*o B».w centre. Spur. ACQUIRE SPECIAL tKILL In DeeutT culture, become a professional beautician Professional. Intensive amj personal courses conducted personally by London trained Beauticians. Write Mrs Wee, Orchid Salon. Ik Dhoby Ohaut or tel. M67S for syllabus and information
      476 words
Page thumbnail Page 22
  • Article
    When lack of parental love can result in low IQ
    265 22 A PAEDIATRICIAN yesterday warned that the lack of love and stimulation by parents and adults can cause adverse effects on children. "Neglected children such as those from big families and ln institutions have a lower intelligence quotient than those brought
    265 words
  • Article
    Shotguns gift
    27 22 PASIR MAS. Mon —The Ooverment today distributed 268 shotguns to members of the Peoples Volunteer Corps in Kelantan to protect their kampungs against the communists.
    27 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MORE HK 'HOT' MONEY FOR MALAYSIA
    104 22 HONG KONG. Mon. Many leading Hong Kong real estate developers plan to invest in projects in Kuala Lumpur and other parts of Malaysia, tne China Mail reported today. Listing the companies as Hong Kong Land, Sun Hung Kai Properties. Highfleld Sea-land "and a score
    AP  -  104 words
  • Article
    When 'blue films' turned out to be Donald Duck
    226 22 When 'blue films' turned out to be Donald Duck A MAGISTRATE spoke of a case yesterday In which two films, alleged to be obscene, turned out to be Donald Duck when screened. Senior Magistrate, Mr. Chandra Mohan, said this after the prosecutor, Insp. Desmond D'Oliveiro, told him that eight reels
    226 words
  • Article
    Ong for ACS Founder's Day parade
    87 22 Ong for ACS Founder's Day parade The Minister for Labour Mr. Ong Pang Boon, will attend the Anglo-Chinese School's 87th Founder's Day celebrations on Thursday at 8 a.m. Mr. Ong will review a parade and march pa.st by 900 uniformed members of the National Cadet Corps. National Police Police Cadet
    87 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Boy who Vanished' after a downpour
    78 22 Boy who Vanished' after a downpour V. KALAICHELVAN. (above), 12. a student of Winstedt Primary School, has been reported missine from his home in Toa Payoh. He was last seen playing in the school field with three schoolboys during a heavy downpour on Feb. 23. Kal ilrhelvan did not KO
    78 words
  • Article
    Dr Ramsey to consecrate new Bishop
    100 22 Dr Ramsey to consecrate new Bishop KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Michael Ramsey, will consecrate the Archdeacon of West Malaysia, the Yen. John Savarlmuthu, as Bishop of West Malaysia during his fourday visit from March 6. The consecration service will be held at St. Mary's Church on
    100 words
  • Article
    $25 fine for fighting
    54 22 PRIVATE HO. Armstrong. 21. of the 6th Royal Australian Reßiment. was fined $25 yesterday after he admitted fighting with a German buslne- ;man tn front of Cuscaden Hotel on Sunday The businessman. Adolf Schwalgen. 37. claimed trial. Hearing was fixed for tomorrow at the Fifth Magistrate's
    54 words
  • Article
    STC union's Woodsville premises sold for $180,000
    240 22 THE Singapore Traction Co. Employees' Union premises at Woodsvllle the only existing lmmoveable property of the union has been sold for $180,000. Yesterday, the High Court allowed an application by Mr. Tong Kok Kong, for the union, on a legal and technical point
    240 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Death in gambling den: 'Guard' cleared
    617 22  - Death in gambling den: 'Guard' cleared BEN DAVIDSON By High Court yesterday acquitted Ang Koom Seng, 31, a gambling den bodyguard, of a charge of murdering the managing partner of the den in Purvis Street. In their Judgment, the trial Judges upheld the submission of defence counsel Mr. Nathan Isaac
    617 words
  • Article
    Rival groups fight it out at MIC meeting
    253 22 Rival groups fight it out at MIC meeting KLANG. Monday pANDEMONIUM broke out at the Kapar MIC branch annual meeting last night as two rival groups exchanged blows and hurdled chairs at one another. A truckload of Federal Reserve Unit personnel went to the scene. Several members sustained slight Injuries.
    253 words
  • Article
    Thug shot in the head by detective dies in hospital
    158 22 Thug shot in the head by detective dies in hospital A 23-YEAR-OLD man. v, W i'°u was shot ln head by a detective ln Upper Serangoon Road on Sunday, died in Outram Hospital yesterday. Goh Kwee Chua. described by police as an "active member" of the Pek Kirn Leng secret
    158 words
  • Article
    Used force on inspector
    46 22 FRUIT seller Chua Chee Bin. 18. was yesterday fined S2OO (or using criminal force on an assistant public health inspector on Jan. 21 at about 6.30 a.m. at the Cambridge Road market. He pleaded guilty to pushing the inspector across the body.
    46 words
  • Article
    Brandy theft: Day's jail and fine for four
    208 22 Brandy theft: Day's jail and fine for four FOUR men were each Jailed for a day and fined a total of $1,750 for theft of a carton of brandy worth 5298 from a provision shop. Salesman Ismail bin Abas. 64, taxi-driver Yusof bin Awang. 56, salesmen Abdul Ghani bin Mat.
    208 words
  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 1
      289 22 classified (Cont. from Page 21) WANTED WELL ESTABLISHED COMPANIES enitagrd In consumer packaging edible nuts prepared to undertake Job work for large Importers Please contact Tel: ***** ***** Spore WANTED DISTRIBUTORS SALES MEN (or cars mid all purpose burglar alarm with Manufacturers Kuarantce. Write P.O. Box 346S Sport. U.K. HOSIERY
      289 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 2
      338 22 WIN! SALE. Clearance Self of. Top quality Australian wines some below cost c.( hock S.V» doi Mosellr S"'».sO dot red and white 20 or (4 j 9C doi Many ethers available Cellar Dor C *****. ll* ZIALANO Ptcine Japanese FaImor Vinyl Asbestos tiles please enquire Bole Agents General Supplies Company
      338 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 3
      307 22 H SAF i CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN The Smgopore Armed Forces has vacancies for women in the Rcqulor Service in the following vocations: Clerk Pay Clerk Telephone Switchboard Operator Library Assistant Qualifications: Minimum Secondary 111 Be between 18 and 23 years of age Application: Apply new by completing the coupon
      307 words
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • TIMESPORT
    • Article
      Boey, Loke snatch vital point for RI
      167 23 Boey, Loke snatch vital point for RI RAFFLES Institution edged St. Patrick's School 3-2 In the Schools' National badminton Boys 'B cnamplonshlp at Queenstown yesterday. Adll Hussein and Tan Kee Cheng won a singles match each to give Raffles a hard-earned two points. Doubles pair Boey Tak Yee and Loke
      167 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Jakarta tourney
      29 23 JAKARTA. Mon. Indonesia has Invited only four countries Japan, Burma. South Korea and Malaysia to take part In this year's Jakarta anniversary soccer tournament In June. Reuter.
      Reuter  -  29 words
    • Article
      'Sudden death' decision
      46 23 THE REBELS edged The Magpies with a goal by skipper George Klmball during the "sudden death playoff" in the Singapore Polo Club tournament for the Ismail Cup at Thomson Road on Sunday. The teams were tied at a goal each after full time.
      46 words
    • Article, Illustration
      SGA name top 30 for 'Rolex'
      367 23  -  ERNEST FRIDA By THE cream of Singapore golfers have been selected to compete in the Rolex Masters pro-am tournament at Bukit course from March 2-4. Singapore Golf Association has invited 30 players leading 10 amateurs in the island and the top 20 professionals and
      367 words
    • Talking Point
      • Article
        Should the stars just fade away?
        693 23 MALAYSIA'S shock defeat in the Asian zone Thomas Cup final on Sunday night in Bangkok surfaces that controversial topic: should we bank on experience at the expense of youth. When Malaysia named the "no-risks" team of veteran players It ruled out the chances of
        693 words
      • Article
        What do you think?
        35 23 Are you in favour of youth or would you bank on experience in an international sports contest. Tell us your views. Write to Talking Point c/e Straits Times Sports Desk, Singapore.
        35 words
      • Article
        WHAT I THINK
        355 23  -  Teoh Eng Tatt by I WAS fortunate in my student days to be in a school where the principal was sports minded and who encouraged us boys to play our games well. Whenever possible, boys from the school were given permission to play and see matches of
        355 words
    • Article
      Senior shoot to Steven
      59 23 STEVEN TAN scored 1.133 points to win the sen or event of the Archery Club of Slnga)x>re's handicap shoot at Thomson Road yesterday. Results: Seniors— l Seven Tan (1133) 2 Yap Thian Pook *****) 3 Richard Tan (1005). Juniors ud Ladle; I Bernard Tun (1079) 2
      59 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Ghana in
      27 23 ACCRA. Moil Ghana knocked Nigeria out of the World Cup football competition with a one all draw here yesterday to win 4-3 in aggregate Reuter.
      Reuter  -  27 words
    • THE WAY I SAW IT
      • Article
        Soccer squad off to a bright start
        445 24 CINGAPORE soccer players could present the enthusiastic fans with only a 'freak' goal in their opening Malaysia Cup tie against Johor on Sunday but more important was the manner we earned the two points against the tough opponents, who were responsible for our
        445 words
    • Article
      It's Jacklin by 13 strokes
      60 24 BOGOTA, Mon— Tony Jackltn of Britain maintained his brilliant run in the Bogota Open golf tournament when he completed a 72-hole total of 261 In the fourth and final round. Jacklln. who shot a 68 yesterday finished 27 strokes under-par lor the tournament and 13
      60 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Watch Pak tonight, says leader Li
      374 24  - Watch Pak tonight, says leader Li JOE DORAI By THE North Koreans, who dazzled European soccer fans in the 1966 Wembley World Cup tournament, hope to impress local fans tonight when they meet Singapore Selection at Jalan Besar stadium at 7.30. Since their arrival four days ago the elite soccer
      374 words
    • Article
      Khoo beats Mark for meet record
      342 24  - Khoo beats Mark for meet record A. JOHNSON By ASIAN Age Group re- preservative Khoo Teng Chuan yesterday surprised swimming officials when he beat arch rival Mark Chan after a neck-to-neck battle in the 200 m individual medley for boys Under-14 years in the SASA Age Group meet at Tanjong
      342 words
    • Article
      Teo steers Saints to title
      319 24 IJNDER-23 international Teo Han Chua steered St. Andrew's School to a 14-4 (a goal and two tries to a try) win over American School in the National Schools Seven-a-side 'A' Division rugby final at Grange Road yesterday, reports Godfrey Robert. Fleet-footed Han Chua formed an
      319 words
    • Article
      Ratnam is president
      99 24 PROFESSOR S S Ratnam. head of the University of Singapore's Department of Obstetrics ttnd Gynaecology, was elected new president of the Singapore Cricket Association at its annual general meeting at SCC last Saturday. Mr. Ratnam is a keen cricketer, having represented SWangor combiner schools and Victoria Institution
      99 words
    • Article
      Sasa date
      18 24 SINGAPORE Amateur Swimming Association will hold Its last management committee at Singapore Swimming Club on Thursday
      18 words
    • SPORTSMAIL
      • Article
        Maurice richly deserves best coach honour
        415 24 I WISH to thank "TanJong Khu" lor his kind support and am happy to know, that I have at least a well wish- er though unknown to me. As to his statement that Scott Aucutt is being trained by me, I wish to Inform
        415 words
      • Article
        A decent field please!
        144 24 I|l.( KNTI.Y we. a (roup of v students, formed a soccer team. The only suitable place for training is Shell Sports Club but this (round is occupied especially on weekfinJli. So we decided to make the under-sixed football field, adjacent to the four basketball courts in
        144 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Peter shows brilliance
      469 25 [JIGHLIGHT of the February meeting at Penang was the brilliant riding by Peter Lee. With six winners, two seconds and two thirds from 14 rides, young Peter became the first apprentice in years to grain top tiding honours at a meeting-. Peter now shares second spot with
      469 words
    • STIPE'S REPORT
      • Article
        Jockey Samry is suspended
        850 25 lOCKEY Samry Kadlr has J been suspended by the MRA Stewards for three race days for careless riding in Race 3 at Penang last Saturday. Samry's mount was Balkan Bambino 11, winner of the Class 5 Dlv. 1 BJf event. The Stipendiary Steward's report on the
        850 words
      • Article
        BT TIMAH WEIGHTS
        1104 25 \\'»l'.llls lor the races I at lluklt liiii.ih this m k.n.i SATURDAY CL 1. OIV. 2 SF i ■radattsff 9 00 11... nps 8.13 1 in.jliri HriMhts 8 1 I K II 8 11 lit rt*ftJM H 111 HO 8.10 II. i 11.. II 8 07 0K,,.p,,
        1,104 words
  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 1
      624 23 OMB] SECRETARY Guinness Malaysia Berhad hays a vacancy for a Confidential Secretary aged 22 to 30 years and educated to School Certificate level. A tactful, intelligent and helpfu l girl is needed, preferably with 2 to 3 years' experience in a commercial firm. Good shorthand and typing speeds are required,
      624 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 2
      607 23 SENIOR CLERK-OF-WORKS A Sen or Clerk-ot Works is required on a major building project in Kuala Lumpur. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the above post Remuneration will be attractive Applications in own handwriting stating education and expedience should be submitted to United Consultant Services. B->x No A
      607 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 3
      197 23 IX TUX MATTEK OF THE CO-OrKK \TIVK SOCIETIES ORDINANCE. No. 33 OF 1941 and THE BENTONG DISTRICT COOPERATIVE STORES SOCIETY LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that the Registrar of Co-operative Societies of the States cf Malaya i has cancelled the registration of I the above-named Co-operative so- ciety on 24th
      197 words
  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 23 Miscellaneous Column 1
      131 23 BASKETBALL BAS InterCons, final (Oay World 730 pm). BADMINTON National Schools Boys 'B I Newton Sec. Sen 2 pm); Girls B (Upper Ser. Ttch. 2 p.m.). HOCKEY British Army (CypniM v KD Malaya <N. Base S p.m.). City District Schools A' dlv Raffles v SJI (Balestler RdSpmi Rt'CißY SCC Beven-a-Btde
      131 words
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 24 Advertisements Column 1
      243 24 At $9,492 Ford Cortina 1600 L is worth a lot more! W. W^^l I^^^ 'VqnHHwHnv* "t mffi&T'. 4HHHH»* *.'^?*tr*iifc ~"W More performance... Improved 1600 cc 'cross-flow' Come in for a test drive at your engine gives you lively power with less nearest Ford dealer. ra!H? e nr a^L 8r Ue
      243 words
Page thumbnail Page 25
  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 25 Advertisements Column 1
      414 25 tk Livita fo 3 fights ij| fatigue! Have a bottle of Livita today! Livita fights fatigue! This new dual wonder drink stimulates and invigorates. In the most pleasant way. Over 1,000,000 bottles sold daily in Japan* MBOjiactirtrs Sales figures can be prcven Tawho Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd. Soie tw BBS The Guthrie
      414 words
Page thumbnail Page 26
  • Article
    Lock icon Threat of ban on ships with S'pore crews
    181 26 Threat of ban on ships with S'pore crews SYDNEY, Mon. The Australian Waterside Workers Federation (WWF) threatened today to reimpose a "black" ban on Royai Interocean Line ships with Singapore crews because of a pay dispute. A WWF spokesman said the ban would be put Into orce this week because
    Reuter  -  181 words
  • Article
    Reunion that'll be far from joyous
    444 26  -  JULIET DAVID By IgLECTRICAL foreman Goh Jet Hui will meet his uncle whom he has not seen for the past 25 years at Pattani, Southern Thailand later this week. It will be a touching but far from joyous reunion, for it will take place
    444 words
  • Article
    TROOPS RUN RIOT IN PHNOM PENH STREETS
    218 26 TROOPS RUN RIOT IN PHNOM PENH STREETS PHNOM PENH, Mon Chinese merchants closed their shops and barred their sates throughout the Cambodian capital today after several hundred angry soldiers charted through the streets around the central marketplace firing M 79 grenade launchers into the air. With the prices of rice,
    218 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Golda leaves
    34 26 TEL AVIV, Mon. Israeli Prime Minister Oolda Melr left today for the United States where she will have talks on the Middle East situation on Thursday with President Nixon In Washington. Reuter.
    Reuter  -  34 words
  • Article
    LONDON STOCKS
    435 26 T ONDON. Mon. The Mock market rioted r.iMrr on balance In quiet trading. A buoyant economic lorrcamt by the National InMltutr of Economic and Social Research waa overshadowed by vMirni^ ovrr imluM-ial uitmt ami at 3 p.m. ihr Fnancial Ttmem Index waa 1.1 lowrr at 451.7. Bargain totalled
    435 words
  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 1
      139 26 latßlHimmail aHß^ai ■aaaaaWJLiJLLIjUaUaaKI I 'Itemizer I 'Repeat Multiplier for Multi-«ales t* 'Capacity: 9999.99 'Automatic change indicator IHH ii 'Discount aHivil^T^T^^l^JC^al HaM ''l «tflalaM i^af;>'^?^tt^> the greatest name in water coolers Blue Star cooli ovtr f~~ "j i 230 million litres of PT 100 I drinking water everyday. i»»^i^afc» Clear, clean,
      139 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 2
      55 26 '.vf d §P f fat* flat I f^mJQiIRUII La^LaV. 'Lel jbiicam Wk. m \riu)\l Jk Jm I'M'! R I mik^uaj V^V ,^hm ~^^9r a^aW **aaaa%aWj V J Quality FYoducts jA J available in this market f for more than forty years! f^^^^^^ Helps to keep your office supply expenditure down.
      55 words
  • Page 26 Miscellaneous