The Straits Times, 1 March 1973

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    23 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 235,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1973 20 CENTS M.C. (P) 28/73
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    Move to check panic selling
    602 1 AS SHARES CONTINUE TO PLUNGE... KUALA LUMPUR. I Wednesday STOCKBROKERS in Malaysia and Singapore will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow to discuss urgent measures to arrest th.c "panic selling" on the stock market. Possible measures to be discussed by the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and
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    Lock icon US halts pullout
    561 1 Crisis over PoW hold-up SAIGON, Wednesday THE United States today halted all further troops withdrawals from South Vietnam after Hanoi said it would not release any more prisoners until it had received assurances about the ceasefire agreement. The freeze on outward flights of I.S. servicemen went into
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    47 1 PARIS, Wed.— Foreign Ministers of the four parties to the Vietnam peace agreement met for three hoars here today, but there was no immediate indication that the crisis meeting had produced a formula under which North Vietnam would resume the release of US prisoners of war. Renter.
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    Lock icon Ban on all helicopter flights in Vietnam
    146 1 Ban on all helicopter flights in Vietnam SAIGON, Wednesday THE International A Control Commission (ICCS) today halted all commission helicopter flights in Vietnam following three shooting attacks during the past 24 hours. The ban on peace-keep-ing flights was taken unilaterally by Canadian MaJ-Gen. Duncan McAlphine. acting as chairman of the
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    Lock icon REVENGE GROUP GUNMAN SHOT
    137 1 MANILA, Wed— A heavily armed young Muslim, carrying papers Identifying him with the Muslim Independence Movement In the Southern Philippines, was gunned down on a busy Manila street today after he shot and killed a policeman and wounded another. Police said the man was Identified as
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    Lock icon Complete Aussie pullout 'by early 1974'
    91 1 Complete Aussie pullout 'by early 1974' CANBERRA, Wed. Withdrawal of Australian troops stationed in Singapore under the five-power agreement would be completed by early 1974, Defence Minister Lance Barnard said today. Mr. Barnard, answering questions in the House of Representatives, said a battalion and a battery would be withdrawn as
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    Lock icon Hunt still on for guard
    54 1 DUESSFLDORF. Wed. A 23-vtar-old security guard suspected of stealing nearly four million marks (more than (3 million) yesterday In West Germany's blgge.st-ever robbery was still at large. Police have no clue to his whereabouts. The guard. Ouenther Helnemann, casually drove off alone In his armoured
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    Lock icon New catalyst
    27 1 MOSCOW, Wed. Bovlet scientists have developed a new catalyst to combat toxic exhaust gases from diesel and petrol engines, Tais news agency reported today— Reuter.
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    Lock icon ENVOY GETS PARCEL BOMB FROM STORE
    89 1 ENVOY GETS PARCEL BOMB FROM STORE KARACHI, Wed.— A parcel addressed to the Ambassador of Morocco in Pakistan was found to contain a plastic bomb last week, according to a report from the capital, Islamabad today. The report, published in the Dally Jang of Karachi, attributed to official sources, said
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    Lock icon Hongkong Asian dollar market challenge to Spore
    512 1 Hongkong Asian dollar market challenge to Spore HONG KONG. Wednesday HONGKONG took a step towards challenging Singapore's control of the Asian dollar market with the announcement today that the (Jovernment would introduce legislation to enable the colony's financial operators to com pt'le with Singapore. At the moment, depositors of US
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    Lock icon $3.4 million pools win
    42 1 LONDON. Wed— A 56-year-old, engineering foreman today won a record jackpot of £542--252 i*3 4 million i on the British football pools. James Wood, of Bradford, scooped the entire first prize In Littlewood's pools for £1 outlay Reuter.
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    Rail trips off
    38 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— All trains between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur were cancelled today for at least three days following a derailment south of Seremban involving 24 wagons of a goods train. (Report In Page 20i
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    LATEST PoWs: No accord
    100 1 LATEST PoWs: No accord PARIS. Wed. IS SecreUry of SUte William P. Kogers, looking (rim faced and concerned, conferred for nearly three hours t»-|»y with the Foreign Ministers of North and South Vietnam and the Vietrong in a showdown over Hanoi's hold-up In releasing American war prisoners. Communist delegates said
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  • World News
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      Lock icon Bhutto: Foreign arms smuggled into Baluchistan
      166 2 Bhutto: Foreign arms smuggled into Baluchistan KARACHI, Wed. President Bhutto last night said that foreign arms were being smuggled into Baluchistan Province through the Makran coast on the Arabian Sea. "We also know how and where they are being smuggled inside Pakistan," he told a citizens' banquet. "At this stage
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      23 2 BAD OASTEIN Austria Fri Eight people were feared tonight to have been killed by avalanches in the Austrian alps.— Reuter.
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      JAPAN TO GIVE $9 MIL AID TO INDOCHINA
      65 2 rKVO, Wed.— Foreign Minister Masayoshi Obira said today Japan had earmarked 1,000 million yen ($9,004,300) for reconstruction aid to Indo-China and more was available if needed. He told members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party that it had not been decided whether
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      Lock icon Park is assured of twothirds majority
      295 2 SEOUL, Wednesday PRESIDENT Park Chung-hee's ruling Democratic Hepublican Party was assured today of I two- thirds majority in the National Assembly with about 70 per cent of the returns in from Tuesday's general election. The government party won 56 seats and was leading in
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      Lock icon ITS ALL DONE WITH BUTTONS
      41 2 LONDON, Wed POLIC KM AN demonstrate* the the new "Z" wagon licit London police will use for lifting away any illegally parsed vehicles. The lift operates at the touch of just a few buttons. UPI radiopicture.
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      Lock icon Phone tapping denied
      60 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. U.S. Attorney-General Richard Kleindienst has denied authorising the tupping of telephones of Washington journalists, as reported in Time magazine. In a statement last night, he also denied other allegations by the magazine that the telephones of White House aides were tapped in an effort to
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      Lock icon ICFTU WARNS GIANT FIRMS
      156 2 BRUSSELS, Wed. GIANT multi-national corporations were warned today that the International Trade Union movement would take action to back worker demands if the companies refused to negotiate with national union representatives. The warning came after a two-day meeting here of a special working group of the
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  • WORLD NEWS TWO
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      Lock icon Advance party of US mission due in Peking in six weeks
      236 3 Advance party of US mission due in Peking in six weeks PEKING, Wed. An advance party of American diplomats, who will open the first official United States mission in China since the communists came to power in 1949, is expected to arrive in Peking within six weeks. The 28 Americans
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      Lock icon Bases attacked
      37 3 SALISBURY. Wed. Rhodesian air force jets launched a rocket attack on suspected guerrilla bases in the north, which borders Portuguese Mozambique. Reliable sources said the attacks were made by vampire Jets during the weekend.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Britain defends tighter entry laws
      348 3 Britain defends tighter entry laws LONDON, Wednesday THK British Government today defended its tightening of immigration rules against charges of unfairness and racial bias in the treatment of Common \v c a I t h would-be settlers. The criticism arose during a House of Lords debate on the revised regulations,
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      Lock icon McMAHON'S WIFE AGAIN
      138 3 McMAHON'S WIFE AGAIN /CANBERRA. Wed. The Vy Opposition stole the Government's thunder at a swinging party In Parliament House here last night thanks to the blonde wife of former Prime Minister William McMahon. Mrs. Sonla McMahon, 40, who dazzled Washington society and made the front pages of newspapers around the
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      Blizzard trap
      31 3 ANKARA. Wed.— Rescue teams were yesterday struggling through deep snow to reach 30 young children two of them seriously ill stranded, by freak blizzards In a remote mountain lodge.
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      Lock icon Sarah's manager attacked her—then he was found dead in motel room
      336 3 Sarah's manager attacked her— then he was found dead in motel room NEW YORK, Wed. THE business manager of British actress Sarah Miles attacked her in a fit of jealous rage hours before he was found dead in her motel room, a police witness told an inquest in Gila Bend,
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      Lock icon Wide open race as Irish go to the polls
      107 3 Wide open race as Irish go to the polls DUBLIN, Wed. Irishmen went to the polls today in a national election to decide their government for the next five years. The race was wide open after lightning campaigning by Prime Minister Jack Lynch and his Fianna Fail (Soldiers of Destiny)
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  • BRIEFS
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      24 4 JAKARTA, Wed—lndonesia's 20. semiautonomous provinces will be reduced to only six —the main islands of Java, Sumatra. Kalimantan, Sulawesi, the Moluccas and West Irian.
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      33 4 LONDON: Onetime British boxing champion Eric "(iolden Boy" Boon has offered one of his eyes to a man going bl'nd—an oTS opponent Dave Crowiey he beat 35 years ago to win the title.
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      41 4 _______m COTONOU: A plot by senior officers to kill members of Dahomey's military government has been uncovered and some of its leaders arrested. Head of state Major Mathieu Kerekou said plotters were financed by a foreign jsower. No country was named.
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      33 4 UNITED NATIONS Ambassador Hamilton Amerasinghe, the permanent representative of Sri Lanka, was today elected chairman of a committee set up to study the implications of declaring the Indian Ocean a lone of peace.
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      32 4 NEW DELHI: America's new ambassador to India. Mr. Daniel Moynlhan. 45. today presented his credentials to President V.V. Girl and called for a new realism in the relationship between the two countries.—Agencies.
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    Lock icon Aussies to review base pacts with US
    105 4 Aussies to review base pacts with US CANBERRA, Wed. The Australian Government will Insist on renegotiating defence base treaties with the United States, Defence Minister Lance Barnard told the House of Representatives today. "It Is not our Intention to repudiate any treaty We must, however. Insist on seeking renegotiation of
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    Lock icon Egypt's policy: Prepare for war, explain to world
    366 4 Egypt's policy: Prepare for war, explain to world SADAT: FIGHT OR SURRENDER-AND THAT WE WILL NEVER DO CAIRO, Wednesday pRKSIDHNT Anwar Sadat said last night that Egypt W *"l P ollt T of preparing its armed forces for battle with Israel "we do not waste one minute in this respect"
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    Lock icon Mrs Meir begins peace talks with US leaders
    249 4 Mrs Meir begins peace talks with US leaders WASHINGTON, Wed— The Israeli Prime Minister, Mrs. Golda Meir, will confer today with senior members of the Nixon Administration and leading congressmen, formally opening talks here aimed at reaching an Arab- Israeli peace accord. Tomorrow she will meet President Nixon in the
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    Lock icon Romulo on why Philippines lags far behind Singapore
    257 4 Romulo on why Philippines lags far behind Singapore NEW YORK. Wed. The Philippines Is lagging far behind other Asian nations Korea. Indonetla. Malaysia. Singapore and Thailand in term> of progress. Foreign Secretary Carlos Romulo said today in an interview. Speaking In Manila with Alan Horton of ScrippsHoward newspapers, Mr Romulo
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    Lock icon Bid to save the Khmer shrines
    54 4 MONTREUX (Switzerland! Wed. Switzerland's national Unesco Commission has proposed international action to protect the Khmer shrines of Annkor in Cambodia, against desstruction by looters. Prof. Jean Gabus. director of the Neuchatel Ethnographic.il Museum, told the commissiongeneral assembly the shrines were threatened by large-scale pillaging,
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    Lock icon 300 in hospital, 6,000 evacuated in Auckland gas leak crisis
    163 4 300 in hospital, 6,000 evacuated in Auckland gas leak crisis A UCKLAND, Wed The A New Zealand Government today declared parts of Auckland an emergency area after a leakage of chemical gas fumes forced the evacuation of 6,000 people and sent nearly 300 to hospital for treatment. A day after
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    21,802 out of 24,692 candidates get full GCE certs
    298 5 21,802 out of 24,692 candidates get full GCE certs •THE Ministry of Edux cation announced yesterday that 21,802 students out of a total of 24,692 candidates who sat the SingaporeCambridge General Certificate of Education (Ordinary level) examination last year obtained full certificates. The successful students included 19.422 school candidates, 1.387
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    Rotary's 'red bags' gift to the deaf
    95 5 Rotary's 'red bags' gift to the deaf THE Rotary Club of S neapore is to present 800 "red bags" to the Singapore Association for the Deaf on March 8 as one of its community service projects. These bags are to help the public identify the deaf just as the white
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    Zalina dies
    26 5 FOUR-year-old Zalina binte Ismun. who survived a 90-foot fall from her flat in Tanglin Hal' Road on Sunday, died at Out ram hospital yesterday.
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    Pensioner foils bid by labourers to steal birds
    169 5 Pensioner foils bid by labourers to steal birds TWO labourers were caught red-handed when they broke into a government pensioner's house to steal birds, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. One of them, Teo Cheng Hua, 26. was jailed for a day and fined $1,000 while a probation report was called
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    Garments of China
    48 5 MORE than 3.000 items of doming worn in various parts of China will be jii show at a month-long garments display from Saturday. The clothes will be (displayed at a Chinese garments exhibition to mark the opening of the Overseas Emporium in People's Park Complex.
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    Fewer govt workers needed with improved service methods
    141 5 rANKS to improved work methods in the civil service, the Government now require fewer lower trade personnel in certain sectors. According to the Budget statement, requests for 1.038 posts, mostly of the clerical and daily-rated grades, were turned down last year. It
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    School fun fair
    24 5 MR LP. RODRIGO. MP for Serangoon Gardens, will open the Serangoon Garden South School fun fair at 10 a.m. on Sunday.
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    Fresh mutton again, but 20c dearer
    228 5 JTKKSII mutton, missing from the markets since Feb. 18 following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, will be available again today. i But housewives will have to pay 20 cents more per pound. The supply Is from a shipment of 2.450 head of sheep which
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    JAIL FOR BITING COP'S FINGER
    82 5 JAIL FOR BITING COP'S FINGER AN Indonesian. AH bin Yusof. 25. was Jailed for three months yesterday for biting a police constable's finger at a construction site. He admitted biting PC Choong Tung Pow, of Queer.stown police station, at the Mount Sinai worksite on Monday. He was also jailed for
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    Magic for fun
    19 5 THE Chinese YMCA is organising a course on Magic for Pun for beginners from March 18.
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    Drive by NPB to get all sectors involved
    369 6 V ATI (>N AI. Produc--11 tivity Association has been launched to get all sectors of the economy actively Involved with the productivity movement. Launching it at the Shangri-La Hotel on Tuesday nirht. Dr. Augustine H.H. Tan, chairman of the National Productivity Board,
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    WELDING AND WET BODIES WARNING
    145 6 rTJHE Labour Ministry X yesterday warned users of electric arc welding equipment not to operate their machines when their bodies are moist or wet. It also urged them to wear Insulating gloves and boots for their safety. This follows the recent electrocution of two welders
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    The need for technical co-operation: Mr Lim
    161 6 SINGAPORE Airlines managing director Mr. Llm Chin Beng yesterday opened a two-day meeting of Orient Airlines Association's eighth technical committee. Twenty -six representatives from 11 airlines are taking part In the meeting hosted by SIA at ShangriLa Hotel. In his welcoming address. Mr.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      A filial duty looking after our aged parents
      220 7 TAX RELIEF A STEP TOWARDS STRENGTHENING FAMILY TIES 'fllK news of the income tax relief for people who are supporting their aged parents cames us v pleasant surprise to many sons and (laughters who have waited a long time for this. Though
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      52 7 AFTER the publication of my letter regarding key chains with little purses (S.T., Feb. 10), I re-visited the department store the other day. I am happy to note that the purses in question could not be found among key chains on sale. I suppose they were withdrawn from sale. SCORPION,
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      55 7 I WOULD like to bring to the authorities the need to erect street lightings in dementi Estate. The road inside this estate is dark and it is difficult for the residents to move around after 7 p.m. Most of the residents are living in fear because of the absence or
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      45 7 I HOPE the authorities will construct an overhead bridge near the junction at 9J miles Upper Buklt Timah—oppo site the Boys Town. This road is a very busy during peak hours. Many students and workers have to cross this road. PANG AH SENG, Singapore 23.
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      SUHARTO'S PAINTING GIFT TO WHITLAM
      103 7 WE refer to the photograph by UPI which appeared in your newspaper on Feb. 22 showing President Suharto holding a portrait of the Australian Prime Minister. Mr. Gough Whitlam. with the following caption: "President Suharto looking at a portrait of Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam,
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      WHEN IT'S JUST AS PROFITABLE FOR THE SHORT -SELLERS
      213 7 WHEN IT'S JUST AS PROFITABLE FOR THE SHORT -SELLERS- TWE Securities Indus--1 tries Bill was designed to protect the investor from further manipulation. Like all shrewd businessmen, the culprits we are trying to get at appear to have found a very quick way out of the tight situation. Seeing that
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    • Letter
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      77 7 MY SISTER is a nurse in Outran Hospital. I understand from hrr that in some wards nurses are put on night duty for three consecutive nights. Some are even asked to oo night duty for a week. This is unfair since most of the nurses prefer the three-night shift because
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    • GOVERNMENT REPLIES
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        Why swimming times in public pools are shortened
        371 7 Why swimming times in public pools are shortened REFER to the recent letters in the Press criticising the decision to reduce the period of time allowed for a session of swimming by people using public swimming pools. It is appreciated that vast numbers of people, especially children, make use of
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      328 7 Straits Times Crossword lH IB llß^TMlTM^^B^Br^^BW^ ACROSS boatman takes (8). 1 Oirl taking players to the 7 Puts off displays at a higher dance (8). level (8). 5 Oet scler.tlflc bird by the 8 Tumbled over two hills (4. 4). back of the neck (6). 13 Monarch will definitely pro--9
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    They're all praise for S'pore libraries
    259 8 HPHEY came here to find out what makes Singapore's libraries tick. But Miss Aiuccna G. Recio of the Philippines, and Miss Titiek SoefiJarti of Indonesia, were not disappointed after three months of training with the National Library under Asean training awards. They will return
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    Police Academy to get swimming complex
    218 8 Police Academy to get swimming complex AN Intensive swimming curriculum and trainIng programme will be introduced in the Singapore Police Force when a $1 million swimming pool complex is built at the Police Academy in Thomson Road. It will benefit regular constables and officers and national servicemen In the Special
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    TOURIST WHO HAD BLUE FILMS FINED $150
    117 8 garage owner Frey Bruno Ernst, 33, was fined $150 for having eight reels of obscene films at the departure hall of Paya Lebar Airport on Monday. Inspector Desmond DOlivelro confirmed on Tuesday that the films were obscene. On Monday. Senior Magistrate Mr. Chandra
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    Oil firms may cash in on Viet peace
    341 8  - Oil firms may cash in on Viet peace P.M. RAMAN HOPES OF BIGGER DEMAND By QIL companies in Singapore are not unduly perturbed over their diminishing m i 1 ita ry fu c I market in Sooth Vietnam as they hope peacetime trade and reconstruction will generate more demand for
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      175 8 GREAT EASTERN -,v MILLS BERHAD Factory: 40th. Milestone, Kota Bharu -Kuala Krai Road, W \r Head Office: Tasek Industrial Estate, Kuala Krai, Kelantan. \*L^ P.O. Box 363, Ipoh, Perak. Tel: ***** Tel: 2282 <p^ /y s^\ Subsidiary of ].™V-s. WW SOUTH EAST ASIA LUMBER CORPN. BHD. and A Joint Venture
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    MODERN MACHINERY WILL ENSURE TOP QUALITY PRODUCTS
    436 9 MODERN MACHINERY WILL ENSURE TOP QUALITY PRODUCTS THE establishment of the Great Eastern Mills Berhad. a subsidiary body of the South-East Asia Lumber Corporation Berhad, Ipoh, is in response to the call by the Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. This is stated by the founder and managing director of GEM,
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    Biggest single industry in Kelantan
    661 9  - Biggest single industry in Kelantan LEE FOO SAN L^^ll^M 'f t i J3TJ.. ti I FM m:' j j By PRIME MINISTER Tun Abdul Razok today officially opens Kelantan s first veneer and plywood factory, the Great Eastern Mills Berhad, near Kuala Krai, 40 miles from Kota Baru. The $14
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      A breakthrough for industries in the rural areas says Tun Razak
      240 9 A breakthrough for industries in the rural areas says Tun Razak THE opening of the 1 Great Eastern Mills Ltd. today can be regarded as a breakthrough in the context of a major drive to bring industries to the small towns and the rural areas, especially the East Coast States.
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      Paving the way to more enterprises of same nature — Chairman
      293 9 Paving the way to more enterprises of same nature Chairman f\N BEHALF of the board of directors of Great v Eastern Mills, I would like to express our profound gratitude for the co-operation and assistance given to us by various Government departments, statutory and other bodies and also those firms
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      CONG RA TULA TIONS FROM THE MENTRI BESAR
      376 9 CONG R A TULA TIONS FROM THE MENTRI BESAR wish to extend my appreciation to the chairman and directors of Great Eastern Mills Berhad for giving me the privilege to write a message on this official opening of their veneer and plywood factory at Kuala Krai. It is an honour
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      Who's who in the Great Eastern Mills
      282 10 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS JHE Great Eastern Mills Berhad in Kuala Krai, near Kota Baru, is controlled by a ninemember board of directors with Datuk Abdul Aziz bin Idris, who is the general manager of the Kelantan State Economic Develop- ment Corporation, as
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      Kelantan on threshold of greater development
      422 10 I/ELANTAN is makIng good progress with the launching of development projects aimed at improving the standard of living of the people. This was emphasised by the new Mentri Besar, Datuk Hajl Ishak Lotfl bin Omar In connection with the official opening today of the
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      Crossing of the grain makes , for greatest strength
      227 11 Crossing of the grain makes for greatest strength yHE manufacture of plywood a product obtained when thin layers of wood are glued together involves a series of processing through various types of machinery. This is one of the major industries in the country today where the raw materials are obtainable
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      Set up more factories in East Coast call by Musa
      247 11 I AM happy to witness tiiis joint venture between thr Kelantan Economic Development Corporation and a private Arm the South Kast Asia Lumber Corporation. The Government will always entourage jointventures and it is hoT>etl that more such projects wMI be
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      How plywood is produced
      288 11 veneer leaves the lathe In a long continuous sneet which is wound on to a reeling device The reel ot veneer is then unwound from the spindle and run through the clipper machinery in a single sheet allowing automatic cutting to the desired widths as well
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      A BREAK IN ROLE OF STATE'S TIMBER ECONOMY
      391 11 A BREAK IN ROLE OF STATE'S TIMBER ECONOMY I WOULD like to offer my heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Great Eastern Mills Berhad (Gem) on the occasion of Its official opening by the Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. My congratulations to Gem go in more ways than one. It
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      Multi-million $ answer to call
      661 12 Multi-million answer to call How the challenges and problems were tackled and overcome at the start QNE of the biggest plywood manufacturers in the country has responded to the Government's call to set up factories in the rural areas. For the South-East Asia Lumber Corporation what began as an idea
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      94 10 We extend Great Admiration We support Every Way We wish Maximum Prosperity to GREAT EASTERN MILLS BERHAD on the official opening of their Veneer Plywood Factory by Y.A.B. TUN HAJI ABDUL RAZAK BIN HUSSEIN S.M.N. D.K. (KM) D.U.K. Perdana Menteri Malaysia from ALLIED WOOD PRODUCTS CO (PTE) LTD Jlgfr 2nd
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      38 10 o TRACTORS MALAYSIA BERHAD Extend Heartiest Congratulations to GREAT EASTERN MILLS BERHAD on the Official Opening of their Veneer PlywoodFactojy in Kelantan We are proud to be associated with the supply of CATERPILLAR Tractors to their logging operation.
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      49 11 Congratulations to GREAT EASTERN MILLS on Ihnr oi11ri:»l oprninf irom CHOP NAM SENG Manufacturers of TV Cabinet, Stereo Cabinet Modern Purni ■HI-DAP SHEET POLYESTER OVERLAND Plywood" Showrooms: Tel: *****6 Si *****9 No. 73. Jalan Ten(ku Kelana. Klanc. No. 15. Jalan Kapar. Klang. tartorx: Tel: *****7 Sunirai I'dang. Klanc Srlangor.
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      478 11 II Congratulations from West Germany I j Ver.eer p'ywocd machines and Des 'Sned bi.it by specialists fo the I e^uiraents frc» West Ge «"ny WW^ Veneer pywotri chjry ■anifact«rers I GREAT EASTERN MILLS BHD. I B I Kuala Krai Kelantan Malaysia I I on the official opening of their new
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      352 12 We Congratulate THE GREAT EASTERN MILLS BHD. on their official opening We are proud to be entrusted with the programming of their insurance requirement. SYARIKAT S. F. LEOW SDN. BHD. (Insurance Brokers Gr Consultants) K.L. Office Tel: *****6. *****3 *****8 Ipoh Office Tel: ***** Penang Office Tel: ***** Member of
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      252 12 ~> Mt Once <wcusl Congratulations to GREAT EASTERN MILLS BHD. on the official opening at Kuala Krai 1 THE MATERIALS /?Tf(7ffol WQ HANDLING SPECIAUSTS \JJ_LVSJ (5j1J)B) P. O. Box 1085, Petaling j ;1 P. O. Box 195, Singapore 21. LONDON PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY SDN. BHD. Congratulate GREAT EASTERN MILLS BERHAD
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    Duke of Edinburgh to make two stops in Spore
    134 13 Duke of Edinburgh to make two stops in Spore THE Duke of Edinburgh will arrive In Singapore on March 11 for a private visit— on transit to Australia. Accompanied by four aides he will fly into Paya Lebar airport at 6.30 p.m. in an Andover aircraft of the Queen's flight.
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    Had ganja charge
    48 13 ARTHUR Ng Soon Whatt, alias Danny Ng. 29. was charged yesterday with having 643. kartco6 and two-and-a-half Ib ol ganja at Block 2. Toa Payoh. on Tuesday. No plea was taken. He was released on $1,000 ball. The case will be mentioned on March 14.
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    Macßitchie Reservoir Park to be extended
    89 13 MACRITCHIE Reservoir recreational grounds are to be extended from the present 5.9 hectares to 8.1 hectares (20 acres.) This part of the reservoir development programme Is being undertaken as an antl-poilutlon measure. Development estimates have provided $180,000 for additional parking faclli- ties and landscaping
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    Death at fourth attempt
    58 13 Death at fourth attempt A.ll VI AR OLD woman who poisoned herself had tried to take her own life thrice before. a coroner's court heard yesterday. The State Coroner. Mr. Ibrahim Burhan, recorded a verdict of .suicide on Madam Lee Font Sian. a former patient at Woodbridgr Hospital, who died
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    Armed gang rob family of $2,000 cash and gems
    106 13 Armed gang rob family of $2,000 cash and gems THREE armed men robbed a bank official, Mr. Tan Kok Leong. 26. and his family at their Joo Chiat Road home on Tuesday night of $800 and jewellery worth $1,200. The gang armed with a revolver, dagger and bearIng scraper, ordered
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    Hideko's so sad because her films are no longer the fad
    317 13  - Hideko's so sad because her films are no longer the fad SHEN SWEE YON 6 By JAPAN'S movie queen Hideko Takamine's opening line when she flew in yesterday was: "It's so, so sad that films which give food for thought have lost their appeal." Now If you wonder why It
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    Worksite accident suit sets poser for court
    406 13  -  BEN DAVIDSON I By |S a building contractor liable when a worker not employed by him is injured in :m accident at his worksite? This poser said to have "far-reaching repercussions" was raised in the High Court yesterday in a damages suit in
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      383 13 MAKE LIFE EASIER wifh Sanyo home appliances Perhaps the largest share of Sanyo's technological effort has gone towards making the home a happier place to live. Hundreds of home appliances roll off Sanyo assembly lines daily to help cut household drudgery to a bare minimum, lessen the toil and increase
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      233 13 Far East Oxygen the biggest choice of welding and cutting equipment A H I R Ym All the big names in welding! Also the world's best. A full range, complete with consumables and accessories. Readily available spare parts and replacements. With the best after sales service. Service round the clock
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY. MARCH 1. 1973 ONE MONTH LATER
    598 14 The Straits Times THURSDAY. MARCH 1. 1973 ONE MONTH LATER ONE month after the Vietnam ceasefire was declared, the Kissinger-Le Due Tho accords appear to be justifying some of the fears of its critics. Peace remains a distant goal, the ceasefire itself has proved brittle. An accounting would show some
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    Courting death on the -streets
    1306 14  -  WILLIAM CAMPBELL PEDESTRIANS WHO IGNORE OVERHEAD BRIDGES -By Law to ban jay walking may be introduced LAST August a 61 year-old man tried to '.toss Outram Road opposite the General Hospital. Before he could make it to the other side of this busy thoroughfare he
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    Lock icon PUTTING OFF THAT PAIN
    574 14  -  PETER MOSLEY: By LONDON THK mechanism of pain and how to stop it are yielding some of their mysteries at last. But it seems that here, as with most other systems of the body, things are very much more complicated than anyone had suspected. How, for
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    GCE '0' LEVEL (E) RESULTS
    11445 15 THE following are the Singapore Cambridge CCE O level (English) examination results announced by the Ministry of Education yesterday. The figure shown against a candidate's name indicates the number of subject passes. Only those with three subject passes and above are eligible to apply for
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      213 15 FOR EFFECTIVE METHODS AND EFFICIENT 1 SERVICE IN POSTAL EDUCATION CONSULT 1 I Cambridge I CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL 1 171-C, Bencoolen Street, Singapore 7. P.O. Box 1935, I Singapore. Tel: ***** *****1 or P.O. Box 104, Johore Bahru Tel: 3958. X HOME-STUDY COURSES FOR 1973/74 EXAMINATIONS i Higher School Ctrtificatt Form
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      279 15 Yes, 64,985 reasons why you'll supervised by outstanding pass the GCE/MCE examination this teachers who ensure that you year. Since 1952, Stamford College receive every educational advantage has had an outstanding record of possible. Also available courses 64,985 examination successes in leading to Business— Technical the Cambridge course alone. This
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      415 16 too can fnVnO OF THE biggest names in education VA Federal Publications Sdn. Bhd. and Wolsey Hall, Oxford now bring you systematised training for examination success through 'the Home Studies Division of Federal Publications. Systematised Training what does it mean? today's most prominent personalities have studied with Wolsey Hall. It
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      247 16 MORE RESULTS WILL BE PUBLISHED IN TODAY'S NEW NATION AND TOMORROW'S STRAITS TIMES STAMFORD CENTRE Full-time and Part-time courses leading to Recognised Professional Qualifications Commencing March/ April 1973 \S N ACCOUNTANCY SECRETARIAL The only recognised STUDIES centra in Singapore ICC Stamford Centre ♦or ACA full time Diploma in Private student.
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      354 17 This time next year you'll be able to read this ad in Malay J i Federal College. a member of the Stamford Group, is L^fe_M_r lhe °ki est an( i mosl cx perienced correspondence institute in Malaysia, offering courses in Bahasa Malaysia leading up to the Examination for Government Employees
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      749 17 GCE '0' LEVEL PRE-UNIVERSITY STUDIES (ARTS SCIENCE) The Pre University Dcpt. of the City School of Commerce provide* course* leading to HSC/GCE 'A' 'O* levels in Art* and Science (Singapore Cambridge and other U.K. examining bodies). A two year post School Certificate course leading to RSA/LCC joint exam in Business
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      380 18 ...and l^njoyl fjß training at I I j^m Secretarius! VMflp "My friend Jackie recom-V jfl [^E mended Secretarius. She W ■MUBN*!^ has just finished her r j/L J| course there and found a i^,*/ good job as secretary in I "^«gk a big firm." ■kWil^ "Jackie says she couldn't have
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      54 18 IROTAX 007 pen has proved that quality needn't be expensive. In fact Rotax 007 pens are made specially for students and those people who need sturdy, good pens. At 81 90 the price remains unchanged. In barrel colours of maroon, grey and green \OnJyJ MADE IN GERMANY I MOTHERS CO..
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      122 18 RAJAS COLLEGE %>* OF Congratulations to all successful Candidates. Raja's College offers Rapid Courses in Secretarial Stenography Book-keeping Shorthand Typewriting Etc, Etc. We train you to take up immediate employment. Entrust your study plans in the hands of experienced teachers of Raja's College Raja's College also offers Tuitions in English
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    Director: I did not say 'What can you do?'
    260 19 Director: I did not say 'What can you do?' \/\R. Tan Kong Eng, IT1 39, managing director of Associated Bus Services (Pte.) Ltd. yesterday denied that he had asked a crowd of busmen what could they do if he refused pay them their bonus. He said this during crossexamination by
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    Bus conductor fined
    46 19 ABC bus conductor Tan Ah Kee, 26, was fined $250 yesterday for allowing his bus to move while a passenger was alighting. The passenger. Madam Chow Kin Men*, 52, was injured as a result of the conductor's action, a magistrate's court was told.
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    Middle Road fire victims to get cash gifts
    90 19 Middle Road fire victims to get cash gifts MORE than 200 victims of the recent fire in Middle Road will each receive $20 from residents of Rochore constituency. The money was raised by the Rochore Citizens' Consultative Committee and the management committees of the Rochore and Manila Street community centres.
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    Watch your tap!
    25 19 Watch your tap! WATER consumption on Tuesday was 112.2 million gallons (510.0 M cubic metres), 0.1 million gallons (450 cable metres) less than on Monday.
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    440 19  -  NANCY BYRAMJI KRISCOM TURNED ON BY HON By SINGAPORE Airlines officially entered the computer era yesterday, when the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen "turned on" the airline's $23 million computer complex, Kriscom, with a push of a button. It was an
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    BROKERS FIRM TO WIND UP BY MAY
    103 19 BROKERS FIRM TO WIND UP BY MAY A BROKERAGE firm. International Commodities Traders (S) Pte. Ltd. of Cecil Street, has agreed with the Finance Ministry that its business "was too speculative for Singaporeans" and will soon cease operations. The commodities traded by the firm are rayon, cotton and woollen yarns,
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    Cyclist dies after collision with car
    71 19 Cyclist dies after collision with car CYCLIST R. Ramasamy, 44, died in Outram Hospital on Tuesday night, after a collision with a car in Fort Canning Road. The motorist. Yeow Ohlm Chye. 18. and a passenger. Lee Leong Seng. 15. were injured and were given outpatient treatment at the hospital.
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    Two jailed for bringing 21 illegal visitors
    104 19 Two jailed for bringing 21 illegal visitors- TWO Indonesian youths were each jailed for six months yesterday for bringing 21 illegal immigrants into Singapore. Axman bin Slnin, 19, and Mohamad Zain bin Jihrim, 17, were also jailed for a month each for entering Singapore without a valid pass on Feb.
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    Band music
    19 19 THE Teachers Military Band will perform at Macßi'chie Reservoir on Sunday fr:r.i 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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    Another two escapees recaptured
    86 19 Another two escapees recaptured TWO more escapees of the Reformative Training Centre in Ulu Bedok are now back at the centre. Ng Oeok Lam. 17. who had been on the run since the mass breakout by 33 inmates on Nov. 25. was arrested at a house in Havelock Road by
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    Archbishop of Canterbury to speak at youth rally
    226 19 Archbishop of Canterbury to speak at youth rally T»HE Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Michael Ramsey, is due here on March 9 for a threeday visit. He wlil be accompanied by his wife Joan and hu domestic chaplain, the Rev. John Klrksham Dr. Ramsev left London yesterday on his most arduous
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    Shell films
    31 19 TWO films en the versatHe foam and synthetic rubbers are now available on loan from Shell Film Service. Those interested should contact Mr. Ronald Lee Tel. ***** ext. 389.
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      216 19 MR SOH KAH KENG GKK UNIT A.I.A. CO. LTD. K LUMPUR TAKES PLEASURE IN PRESENTING £<jm (i) TOP AGENT 1972 MILLION -DOLLAR PRODUCER >:!?ff§ji MRS. JENNY LOH fcfe.:*Sl AND (2) GKK AGENCY ASSISTANTS TONY H.L. Foo* JEAN LIUNU GKK CENTRE CHANG KLANG A.I.A. CO. LTD. TEL: *****2 Q K K
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      757 19 3.01 PM Opening and Where The 7.41 News in Chinese Heart Is 7.SS Our Music Makers, featuring 1.2S For the Family (Chinese) Teo Ah Lan and Why Kan 3.41 Housewives' Matinee— A Song Lai (Chinese) T P? R r7n^h lM r d M r t?J ilmi IJS Banyon-Meal Ticket £n..t\
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      139 19 2.45 PM Programme Summary ridge Family— Fellini Bergman 2.47 Toto Draw and Partridge 3.13 Smith Family— Cindy 7.14 Riptide Surprise, Surprise 3.21 Felony Squad— My Mommy Got I.M Programme Summary Lost IN Gha/al 3.53 Wayang Kulit S.3S Chahaya 4.12 Tales from Dickens S.N News 4.37 Astro Boy SIS Caesar's World
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    Nostalgic memories of a princess with the common touch
    1122 20  - Nostalgic memories of a princess with the common touch- LEE SU SAN: CHRISTOPHER LOH By Picture by CIIK padded lightly into the room on bare feet, a dimpled smile speaking her welcome. In her simple peasant-style knee-length dress of printed red and white cotton, she looked about 18, quite unlike
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    $2.9 m FOR PREP WORK ON COLOUR TV
    79 20 $2.9 m FOR PREP WORK ON COLOUR TV TELEVISION Sinjapura is 1 1 being allotted $2.9 million for starting preliminary work for the introduction of colour television. The money will come from the Development Estimates for the current financial year. Other financial provisions for the Broadcasting Department Includes $3-1 million
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    Couple in car held up
    54 20 JOHOR. BARU. Wed— A couple in a parked car at Lido beach here were robbed of $205 In Jewellery and cash by two youths armed with knives last night. Mr. Wong Chee Poh. 24. and his girlfriend were chatting In the car when the two
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    Lady Marcella leaves
    81 20 LADY Marcella. consort u f the late Sultan Ibrahim of Johor. left Singapore for London yesterday. Lady Marcella, who accompanied her daughter Princess Mariam here last week, was sent off at the Paya Lebar AirFort yesterday by the Princess, her half- brother Sultan Ismail of Johor and
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    Goods train goes off the rails near Seremban
    168 20 Goods train goes off the rails near Seremban SEREMBAN, Wed. Twenty-four wagons of a 40-wagon goods train from Singapore bound for Kuala Lumpur were derailed about three miles from here this afternoon. The derailment disrupted the south-bound mail train services to Singapore. A spokesman of Malayan Railway here said that
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    Two fined for overstaying
    45 20 TWO Indonesians. Doni 25 and Paulus Pajung Beda were fined $400 and $3Oo' respectively for overstaying in SmThey pleaded guilty to unlawfully remaining here after the expiry of their visit and trarj-it passes on Oct M and Dec 21 last year.
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    Lions dinner
    31 20 The Parliamentary Secretary .social Affairs). Mr Chan Che* Seng. »i:i attend the charter presentation ceremony and dinner of the Lions Club of Singapore. Tanglin. at Mandarin Hotel on Saturday
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      1124 22 ryU- KAWASAKJ KISEN KAJSHA LTD. KAWASAKI KINUI KISEM UISHA LTD >m* N KONG STRAITS S£WICI Sa.it latta Mla»iu CrAS'atn ITA f rKlwf saiaaa Milt > 17 Mnaa saißlli aatt a. 17 11 Mar ll Mar Japan Ptnlta Cull SarvltNi i.iuai aan m "Xmr co'o»»oiUrK>. N.Kii,o«a., Attataa, BaU.taHll./HtwVaairaa'llatriaJlWi Japan W.. 1
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      956 22 NORD-TRANSPORT (H.K.) LINE iinaj far siiriy Miiaaaaai. amain aaa imux tiatatart F Uaat Ftaatf ti Miiinu mr (i v n aar n Bar a> uitbi ittsia (i 1. II tar a Mr lulu lar: i. MUtjati. taaaaa aat anu SMtatan F. Uaat a i IlLllll I4w« Mar I Mar ai
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      936 22 U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING fOU LONDON. HAVRE. DAM. H'RURG. BREMEN MFTVM (IBCM llWi 14/Il*Mar I*/'imL H.II IJ t"7iLt V .4 mftinh rarai in aar ivw lar il/» atr iiim 'li V i«t« 11/5, mft*m aainrrtT n> aar 11/n aar 11/ll atr hwT' ltT'v**' 20,1 Briaifi. I'tan. Anlwtrp ARRJVALS FROM NORTH
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      669 22 1 1 tok MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL am SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAO NaXXJk ItatMj. Kaatt Lw.^u, Tt* National SNoping Line of Malaysia iima soyice t» lwwi. Livtifm/coiniiiciiT hits Tf. Mani S,n(aaart F Killn| Ftaft laataa far: auau MflM I Har M'll Mar ii/ll Mar il/il Mar ir aMa ll 4 lmm 17 Iw
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      762 22 Experts called to improve Liverpool port operations By ANTHONY RAr»IASAMY THE Port of Liverpool, Britain*! major tenn--1 inns for Par Eastern caagoes, hai nppomted one of the countiy's big nttiUgefDeot consultancy and services groups to help improve cargo handling operations in the |>ort. The group, Inbuoon AIC Management Consultants, will
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        9 23 Fiti $14.30 .30 M. F mill 6.0(1 30
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        22 23 Faber Union 388,000 Cent. Properties 207.000 Haw Par 130.000 Slme Darby 112.000 ToUl Turnover: 2 ISM ToUl Valae: fIO.OIM
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        70 23 n iig.fu 2.3U -OB $20.00 —2.50 > Traderi $10.00 —2.30 Sel. Prop. 7.00 —2.00 Bank 7.00 1.90 •EGI 6.20 —1.80 j cut Id i f 7.00 —1.60 it Semb SI 4.00 —1.60 ilrnealy f 8.50 —1.50 WE 7.90 IJO l«n 3.70 1.26 (empu 5.50 1.2S »BS S 5.15 —1.15
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        34 23 ■■tallkll: 4SS.O ttt.M Hdfli Ut.7* 1M.41 ri»»«iiu: wii sts.it Tin. IM.M 144.1t > lubber.: Jl3 »l 2»154 O.CAC. 4M.M Ut.tX Dm. 30. IMC 1M Dw. 11, ltM IM t Dk. I*. 1M« s IM
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      1596 23 TTmt lait transacted aale at the close of >--«"—- In the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore trading rooms of the Stock Exchange ymterdajr compared »ith the previous day's price together with the 1972/72 high and low ('Adjusted (or all i.tw issuesi: CLOSING TONE: All section* doted easy Tl RNOYER
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      Bears step up blitz on shares
      367 23 rpHE Stock Exchange of 1 Malaysia and Singapore yesterday suffered Its eighth day of bearish trading and to date share prices hare registered losses of up to M per cent and abovr in several cases. Each of these days had seen market confidence being
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      1929 23 DID and offer prices officially luted and business In and 3 reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms I of the Stock Exchange yesterday 5 with the number of snares traded shown In brackets In lot* of 1000 units unless otherwise kperttled. imii -trim Aema (4408>
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      194 23 nv« Association ol Banks la Maiajala-Slnfapore announced 1 these best, agreed merchant rates as at b M Local •otatn e*M malt SELLING BUYING of Forctfß Carrsswy IT oe OD TT OD J.S Dollar 1M« Sterling Pound 6 3034 Mutrallan Dotlw Kid ;an»dlan Doll.r 2 56J8 lew Zealand Dul
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      Profits eroded but SEAL is confident
      358 23 Profits eroded but SEAL is confident QOUTH East Asia Lumber (SEAL) In the financial year ended June 1972 reports a 76.1 per cent (all In pre-tax profits to $99,536, which however represents a loss-recovery of 190 per cent from the mid-year $110,583 profits reverse. Chairman Loh Klrr. Foh tells shareholders
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      147 23 ASIAN currency deposit rates I (or Wednesday. March 1: IS Dollars Rates supplied by P. Murray- Jones International (S'porei. 7 d«y» 1-H 1 mUi S-l/1 Ml 3 mth. »-J »-l J mtht t-1/4 »-l C mUu Mt 8-1 I 9 mtht 1-7 f 12 mtb* t Ml
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      580 23 AMERICAN BRANDS wants to raise Its stake In Oallaher to Just over 80 per cent from the present 87 per cent by making an offer of 215p per share In cash for up to 10 million Ordinary chares to remaining -shareholders. according to Morgan Orenfeli. merchant bank
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        New Straits Times to come to the market
        776 23 J^EW Straits Times Press (Malaysia) is coming to the stock market via an offer for sale of 3.444.000 Ordinary $1 shares at a premium of $4 each. No increase in the paid-up capital of the company standing currently at $13,775 million —is
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        Temenggong's big leap
        121 23 PROFITS at Temenggong Securities leapt by 245 per cent to $2.3 million betcre tax for 1972 from (871,000 In 1971. After tax of tl million aga'nst $208,000. net profits came to $13 million compared with $463,000 At the pre-tax level, earnings work out to 34 cents per
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        23 23 FEB. M BIBBKR \Z9ti cents (down IS* cents). TIN: $«42 50 (down 5* cents). Offlclal offering: 3CB tons (up 14 Uai).
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        49 23 Ft*. Jaa. TIN: MS4.TM t«H 455 RIBBEK ll*.4l*cts l!4.«>ocu MOST ACTIVE FKBsU'ARY STOCKS: Haw Par Bralbrra i3.3t1.50t,, Slncaporr Hilton i3.10.t0t). Fskor I'nlon (1.--3Sl.***K DrTflonsantt Banlt of Spore IMIMMI Bandar Kara il.tJl.toti; City Dmlisoaanli il.Mttooi; Slafaporr Merlin il.4ts.ttti. Sbow Onrky (1.177.- Far Bast Ltvlncston il.l7*.M*i »nd Pabbo Ban* 11.tt4.»tt,.
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        90 23 /"MINIS* PRODUCI IXCHANOI I CHM Oil: bulk MS a«IWn. drum SW Mltan. Ce**> MIIOJ DOOM) IK Cot.l Ml B Hill. Muntok AST A fob. loox NLW tno olwra. Sarawak wkllt f.o b. M<« NLW StlO M« NLW SIM Ssanm Sarawak ASTA black rob. 100^ NLW J1721 MlWra. Lampocx
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        49 23 (It Expert pric*-i la Mti-itrrlinc artxu in US dollar* p«r ounce. It) Local dMtWr* price to •in«»por* dollar* par U«1. xmdoe laukoo* lane* I'm (i> rpo« (i) Ull VU fta.ro n.To M 06 XI.OS U 008 W.OOB M MS m.«W U.N MM W 23 MU 2M.50 271.00
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        206 23 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday dipped by 50 cents to $642.50 per picul mi an official offering uj; .'<, tons to :i6B tons. The local market reacted contrary to the bullish tendency of the overnight London metal price which rose £10 to £1,749
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        Copper prices
        31 23 Uonooo roposr pnew oa TuMOan (pr^-loui in bracket* t. Winbar loot buyer fMI.SO .ISJV.OO) t.lkr U4HM) tnn* moou.. bur" £»M.OO («MT.OO> Mil'- 1&54.50 (CMT.M). aUrhet Smm: Firm. 4.000 tons.
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        367 23 rriHE rubber market A yesterday moved narrowly over a half cent spread, steadier at first on localised buyIng and later easing back to the start on long liquidation. The morning session closed quiet. Speculative long liquidation from upcountry brought the market lower In the afternoon. The
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        SMR BUSINESS
        85 23 DAILY SMR prices Issued by the Malaysian Rubber Enhance and Rubber Association of Singapore at noon yesterday Max. Ape. BUR SCV SMR »L BMR ft SMR M Biywi Mtoi Cm* P" k< (1-ton F«llet> 140 00 141 008 1 1-ton Pllltt) 134.00 IK OOB 11-lon Pallet. 111.00 134
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        PALM OIL
        38 23 In Loaosa on Twota? In* palm oil arten of Malaraa S per crru CIF UK'N Euraptana port In bum atrrllnc per loas loa Auc./Dac. mi quood al UK il is MlKra or Coot (2*o Hltars luncaoiuM).
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        HONG KONG
        338 23 UONO KONO, Wed. The market continued to leap forward but at a much slower pace, Mild profit-taking appeared towards the close in most of the counters but there were some shares which surged up throughout the whole morning such as B. and S. and Haeco Opening at HKJBS.
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        MELBOURNE
        190 23 MELBOURNE. Wed. ITI Trading drifted on the Melbourne Stock Exchange while most interest was focussed on the fortunes of BHP. This gia.it, which yesterday reeled under the Influence of the reported 14 per cent loss of the half-year, went down again today. BHP shares yesterday slipped to AJ9.90 before
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        205 23 On llw tr— iiilimiii mom t in Hor.i Koni K.l.riu, l» U I. telUr <iuo|«« al 5.1U0 for 1.1. S.IT7S for MU> tlwlßH iwm a I 11.W ana OM MO) ioM »a. <WOIM at MHHI EZ. IX. MR) I IMS r. t i.m>, .os Hmld 4 008
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        76 23 rll Malaysian Minister of Finance bas fixed these rates for calculating Customs du'ies for the period from March 1 to 7: Rubber 59 cts a lb. Copra S4M.M a ton Palm Oil $531 H a ton Palm Kernel $235.25 a ton The rates of duties payable are: Rubber
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        NEW YORK
        402 23 VTEW YORK, Wed. The ■i.' stock market moved moderately higher In its first hour of trading but later moved on a steady path downhill to finish lower for the fifth consecutive day. Individual Issues were hit hard by adverse corporate developments. But on balance, the market was plagued
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      840 24 DIETHELM TRAVEL ~w— require an ACCOUNTANT at our Kuala Lumpur office. The Man: A Malaysian citizen, between 25-35 years of age, who has accountancy qualifications. He must hpve about 3 years' working experience, preferably in a similar position. The Job: To manage all accounting aspects of the administrative, travel and
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      299 24 EN6INEEMN6 VACANQES 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 ln the estimation and construction of roads, bridges, multi-storey buildings, reservoirs or other associated civil works. t. Foremen (Civil): Minimum 5 years'
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      431 24 J. A. Russell Co., Sdn. Bhd., Boh Plantations Sdn. Bhd., and Lemon Tea Sdn. Bhd. have moved to new premises at Batu Lima, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. P.O. Box 245. Tel: *****6 o; BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA BIASISWA-BIASISWA (UNIVERSITI) TEBBUKA $2,500 setahun Permohonan-permohonan untuk blaslswa dl atas adalah dipelawa dart Warga
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      1053 24 iBLi BANKJWMIFUTHA MALAYSIA BERHAD 1 Pemborong-Pemborong yang berdaftar dengan Jabatan Kerja Rayn didalam Kelas A' (Kepala IV. Pecahan Kepala 2) adalah dlpelawa untuk mendaftar nama-nama mereka supaya dapat Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berrwd mempelawa mereka memberl Uwaran bagi kerja Tiang Asas. Kepala Ttang Asas dan semus kerja berlcaitan dengan Rangka Bawah
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      1209 25 1 I I SINGAPORE NATIONAL SHIPPERS' COUNCIL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY DUTIES: a. Overall responsibility for the Secretariat of the Council. b. Applicant must be prepared to travel overseas tot training or otherwise. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: i. A University degree or equivalent with working experience. ii. Shipping and/or industrial knowledge with office
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      418 25 I .S.A. GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) HERMETIC MOTOR OPERATION PTE. LTD. Due to our rapid expansion we have immediate vacancies TOOLMAKERS MACHINISTS Applicants should preferably possess a craft certificate in Mechanical Engineering Practice with 2-3 years experience in operating toolroom machinery. There is also an opportunity for experienced machinists such as
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      671 25 V^PPHPHH|HH| A lar 9 e international Com Md 1 I •i I KM* I P B with Property, trading V^BMHHmHLJBI >rid manufacturing interests I l^^^^U JIM in Malaysia, Singapore and jrPPPP^fIB- I Indonesia invites applications !^^H I for appointment as Manager, ■Ib^Hb^sßs^s^s^L^BsS Property Department. The successful applicant will be responsible
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      739 26 fc classified advertisements U Box No service charge $5 00 m Classified Advefisements m^ Telephone service i rrt?"™AirrToTXlitAMT «»d objet* dart Imported exclusively from England Furniture, clock*. Victorian silver, all this and more at 421. River Valley Road. Spore from Thursday Ist March. LOUISE KLERK'S SALONS in Hotel Bingapura for
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      659 26 REQUIREO EXPERIENCED FEMALE CLERK with knowledge of bookAble to apeak and write Chinese. Pleaae call personally to 32A. Lorong 29, Geylang Road, Singapore 14. UNIVERSITY OF SINCAPORE invites applications for the post of BOOK-KEEPER. QuatMtatlent: Passed L.C.C. Higher Accounting or timl'ar examination: or passed H.B.C. examination. preferably with Accounting at
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      631 26 A LEADING FIRM *ltuated In People's Park Complex requires counter salesgirl*. Send particulars Including salary expected preferably wltb recent passport photograph (nonreturnable). To OP O. Box 12. Knowledge of Chinese I* essential. WANTED IMMEDIATELY young energetic aaleamen to »ell well-known brand of decorative laminate* on salary and commission basis. Must
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      704 26 Major Airconditlonlng Compuny handling well known brand of airconditlonlng equipment is looking for suitably qualified and/or experienced men to fill the following position*: TECHNICIAN! with Polytechnic or S.V.I, certificate In ulrcondltlonlng or equivalent with without experience installation, service and maintenance of ull typts of aircondltlonlng plants Excellent prospects and 'I.
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      734 26 MALI AND FEMALE factory workers required. Age: 16 tv 40 y.ars. lr.ferul.ly thost who are- not eligible for National St-rvlcc. Wages: (Mule) $4.00 per day (Female) $3 20 pe-t duy. Transport and shift allowanceprovided. Pleaae apply personally ut our factory Metul Containers Pte Ltd,. 138. Hill View Avenue. Hillview Estate.
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      778 26 CUTTER for Boutique dresses. Contact Miss Goh Tel: ***** after IX.M p.m. Expanding company Invites applications for the fol'owing posts: CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY With minimum 3 year* experience. SALES REPRESENTATIVES Preferably experienced In the textile and printing Industries for Singapore and Malaysia. Apply with full particulars and recent photograph (non-returnable) to:
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      830 26 DIST. 10 3-BEDRUOMEO SEMIDETACHED, alrcond. furnished $650. 4-bedroomed single-storey detacned bungalow, unfurnished $1,000. Dl«t. 21 3-bedroomed 2-storey corner house, telephone, alrcond.. furnished $670. Dlst. 23 Chestrut Crescent. 3bedroomed single-storey detached bungalow furnished $800. Dlst. 23 Woodlands Park 3-bedroomed singlestorey semi-detached furnished $450. Tel: *****0 Spore FURNISHED 2-nOOM FLAT with servant's
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      795 26 ROOM FOR BACHELOR $>> In d.st 14 15 Contact Tel: 9H3261 Mr Ang S |*re S7-A LOR. K Telok Kurau Rd 4 Room Flat to let. From 8 11.30 am JAPANESE SALVACE FIRM require for Its ataff a detached bungalow w.rn 6 bedrooms or a pair of semidetached In dist
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      604 27 (Cont. from Paije 26) CORNER ELEVATED LAND dlat. 11 -torey houae t bedroom*. Approximately 32.0110 sq ft. freehold PliM $115,000 Principal* only Tel: ,;,>«• 8 po« TANCLIN ARIA, luxurious maisonette I \m swimming pool. Due cornJuly 73. 8*250.000 0.n.0. .***** Room 2518, B'pore DIITRICT HKAIHTIKUL ELEVATED HILLY LAND APPROXIMATELY S
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      498 27 BRITIkM BUILDING CONtORTIUM Interested In purchasing vacant land Immediately within < mile* of town. Will offer good price*. Preference to land with building approval rTlnelpal* or broker*. Write dating offer to Box A9IM4 B.T. Singapore BUIIMIMMAN intends to purchase a flat /terrace or semi-detached houae In IXstiict 9. 10 or
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      712 27 DISTRICT 16 Two storey corner terrace 2.400 aq. ft. 123. 000 Vacant Land at Jalan Cbekor 180,000/ -3 rd Floor Flat at Henry Park relinquish booking 590.000/-. Air View Tower* (Diet. 9th Floor. Luxuriously furnished 5122.000/-. Ring Wong of Victor A Mendez *****/*****. URGENTLY WANTED dlst. T. S or 12.
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      743 27 FOR ECONOMY PLIGHTS Singapore Kuala Lumpur London and regular tour* of Europe P'eaae contact Globetrotter*. *****5 *****6 Spore E SMARTER FLY CHARTER TJ lUROPI ANO U.S.A. LONDON f MS/AMSTERDAM 600/NEW YORK S 900/LOS ANOELRS SIOBO/GUARANTEBO FLIGHT* BY S'pere: 217 I ait C*a*t Road Singaper* 15 Tel: 4MU7.411M0 Lond.n S6A Olliniten
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      896 27 EXPERT LONDON TUITION by airLaw; LJ.B. Bar: Secretaryship: AC18: Accountancy: ACCA. ICWA: AI A. Inatltute of Credit Management. Bunking; A.1.8. School Certificate. H.BC. LCC: Marketing The Rapid Results College. Dept. YFIa P.O. Bos 3173. Spore INSTITUTE OP CHARTERED ICRITARIII ANO ADMINISTRATORS JUNE 1973 EXAMINATION REVISION CLASSES COMHINCI »TH MARCH General
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      937 27 ENGLISH LANGUAGE: Experienced teacher offer* tuition for **condarlea. eapeclally Secondary Four. Tel: *****4 or *****9 B'pore. INDIAN COOKERY CLASS for wellKnown Curry. Pilau. Fin* food* (tart* March. Enqulr* Tklephonr *****3 (Spore). RAOIO/T.V. COURSES evening and special claa* starting 6/3/73. Enrol Marconi Electronic Inatltute, 213-C. Lavender Street. Tel: *****, B'pore. PASS
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      615 27 I CHINUI WORKING CENTLIMAN s*ek* sincere friends below 21 years old. Photographs returnable and telephone number* appreciate. All replies are asm red Reply to Box A9ITS4 S.T. CENIRAL tPRAYPAINTINQ repair refrigerator* nve hour*. Customers Houae rttunul longbalh houae renovation 28*12 3«U3«2 9 pore. lINOAPORI MARRIACI BURIAU conndentlally Introduce* lift partner*
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      153 27 NTIR ROYAL HIALTH CINTRI MisaaM*. Bauna/Steim Bath. Also Hydro Massace and use of Oym Hotel Royal. Newton Road. Tel *****1 Ext 131 Dally 10 a m lv p.m lALOM 01 LA CRANOI Welcomes ladles and gentlemen (or general bol, massage saunatMth etc Tannlln Shopplnn Centre 2nd Floor Room 224 Ring
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    271 28 By Shen Swee Yong rEV partnered each other for the first time in the pas-de-deux from C'orsaire. It was on a stage in Marseilles, France. The year was 1966 and the season was spring. Since then, Galina Sam soya, prima ballerina of
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    Appeal by two banks over half-million shipping claim
    359 28 Appeal by two banks over half-million shipping claim >pHE Supreme Court yesterday began hearing of a A civil appeal by two banks over a shipping claim, exceeding half a. million dollars, which was first taken to court here 12 years ago. Mr. J.li. v Quesne, QC, cave the court a
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    RAISE $300 PARENTS TAX RELIEF TO $1,000 URGES WP
    139 28 RAISE $300 PARENTS TAX RELIEF TO $1,000 URGES WP THE Workers Party yesterday urged that the tax relief for supporting aged parents and grandparents be raised from $300 to at least $1,000 a dependant. "It cannot be seriously argued that our economy cannot afford this." the party's secretary general. Mr.
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    $I.Bm windfall for 1,200
    48 28 $I.8m windfall for 1,200 PETALINO JAVA. WedAbout 1.200 employees of Dunlop Malaysian Industries will get $1.8 million more in wages over the next three years following a collective agreement signed this morning. The agreement, which will run for three years, also contains overall Improvements in conditions of service.
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    Death fall from 25th floor
    52 28 AN unidentified Indian was found dead at the foot of the uncompleted Tunas Building in Anson Road at 3.30 p.m. yesterday. The man. about 25 years old was believed to have fallen from the 25th floor. Police appealed to his next-of-kin to contact the Central
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    $5m property takeover
    46 28 THE Government U to take over a number of bungalows and other properties still under the control of the British Department of Environment. They were formerly occupied by British military personnel The development estimates have provided IS million to pay for these properties.
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    Factory bosses urged: Brighten walls with —art—
    208 28 Factory bosses urged: Brighten walls with art FACTORIES and offices r should decorate their "blank walls" with paintings. Although not all could be expected to appreciate art, yet a few paintings could help to beautify and brighten the place. Mr. Fong Sip Chee, Parliamentary Secret ary (Labour), said yesterday. "So
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    Red Cross base
    23 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The International Committee of the Red Crofs Is tc set up a permanent base in Kuala Lumpur.
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    Chamber thanks outgoing president
    111 28 Chamber thanks outgoing president THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday thanked its outgoing president. Mr. Wee Cho Yaw, for his contribution to the chamber during the past four years. A vote of thanks was proposed by Mr. Teo Liang Chye, chairman of the chamber's welfare subcommittee, at its monthly man
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    4,000 apply for tuition
    40 28 A TOTAL of 4.380 pupils have applied for the Education Ministry's English and Chinese second language tuition classes which btgln on Tuesday. Of this, 3.600 students applied for English classes and the rest for Chinese classes.
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    Art show
    28 28 THE Parliamentary Secretary (Labour). Mr. Pong Sip Chee will open an art exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at Hill Street today at 5.30 p.m.
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    Cancer Society
    25 28 THE Singapore Cancer Society will hold its eighth annual meeting at the pathology lecture theatre, Outram Hospital, on March 8 at 5.30 p.m.
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    96 28 KUCHING, Wed.—Foried Singapore $50 notes are believed to be In circulation in Sarawak, a oolice spokesman said here today. Banks and other financial Institutions in the state have been alerted on this. Police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur has sent a few samples of the
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      493 28 classified •^advertisements (Cont. from Page 27) yyjU^^^jy^L^Bss! MADI TO MEAIURI suits. trousers, shirts. military uniforms. ladles costumes, skirts, slacks In latest fabrics by expert tailors. Visit Nath Tailors 4 Tannlin Road. Spore Tel: *****7 YOUR REFRIGERATORS, FREEZERS Air-condltloners need repair. re spraying or service Contact us for an estimate No
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      859 28 FEL C R A TENDER NOTICE Supply, Installation And Commiaaion Of Generatinf Seta At Various FELCRA Schemes Tenders are being invited by the Director Oeneral, National Land Rehabilitation and Consolidation Authority. First Floor. ENE Building, 111. Jalan Pudu. Kuala Lumpur up to 3.00 p.m. on 16th March 1973 for the
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      771 29 SINGAPORE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SINGAPORE ADMISSION OF STUDENTS FOR THE APRIL 1973 INTAKE Application! are invited for admission to Industrial Technician Ctrtlflcate Courses, commencing 2nd April 1973 as follows: 1 Full-time Course (2 years) a Mechanical Engineering b Mechanical Engineering Drawing Dexicn c Air-conditioning and Refrigeration d Electrical
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      558 29 Public Notice THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (MALAYA) BERHAD THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (SINGAPORE) LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT As of Ist March, 1973 THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (SINGAPORE) LIMITED has acquired the undertaking hitherto carried on by THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (MALAYA) BERHAD, including the business of printing and publishing newspapers in Singapore.
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      872 29 NOTICE OF REMOVAL We have the pleasure in informing the removal of our town office from 37 M Hong Kong Street, Singapore, 1 to 29. JURONG PORT ROAD, JURONG TOWN, SINGAPORE, 22. with effect from Ist March, 1973. Tel: *****1, *****5, *****3. INTER -CONTINENTAL OIL INDUSTRIES (PTE) LTD. STRAITS/EAST CANADA
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      1408 29 CHOONG KEOW SONS REALTY SDN. BERHAD (Incorporated in Malays ai The following Ordinary Share Oert.ncates have been reported lost or destroyed: Cert neat* No. of Dlst netive No. In the Name of Bharea Nee. 1 Mr. Choong Tocng Choy 1 1 6 Mr. Choong Toong Choy 499 6-504 lnclu NOTICE
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  • TIMESPORT 1
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        Keep cool message to players
        437 30 Keep cool message to players PLAYERS competing in any sport must remember that improper conduct or angry words can incite a crowd and spark a free-for-all. They must therefore keep their cool at all times even in the face of bad refereeing or hard tackles. On Tuesday night play went
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      SRU fix league s-final dates
      138 30 THE Singapore Rugby Union league division one and two semi-final matches will be played at Tanglin and Dieppe respectively on Monday and Tuesday. The matches are: Monday Div. 1: 'V Coy v Admin Support Coy at Tanglin; Div. 2 W Coy v Gunners at Dieppe;
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      3 Asian teams bow out of 'sevens'
      212 30 3 Asian teams bow out of 'sevens' THE 'C Company "A" produced their best form to beat 'A' Company "A" 12-4 (two goals to a try) in the SCC seven-a-side rugby tournament at the padang yesterday, reports GODFREY ROBERT. The 'C Company soldiers shot into a 6-0 half time lead
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      Junior AA save a point with late goal
      232 30 Junior AA save a point with late goal By A. JOHNSON T^EWLY PROMOTED '■^Junior A A came from behind to force a 2-2 draw against seasoned campaigners Hotel Singapura in the FAS League Division One soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Hotel who were leading 2-1 until the 75th
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      Alan, Eric lead Spore challenge
      431 30  - Alan, Eric lead Spore challenge ERNEST FRIDA By CINGAPORE Golf Association has entered a team of 18 golfers 12 professionals and caddies and six amateurs for next week s Singapore Open golf championship at Bukit Course. The professionals and amateurs .elected are: Eric Cremin, Alan Mur- ray, Alvin Llau, Phua
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      Top scorer Quah will play tonight
      289 30 Top scorer Quah will play tonight RATIONAL league tournament's top-scorer, Quah Kirn Lye, and 12 other former internationals have been selected to represent FAS Invitation side against the North Korean team, April 25, at Jalan Besar stadium tonight (kickoff at 7.30 p.m.) Tonights team is a very much stronger side
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      Youths triumph
      39 30 PORT Authority Recreation Club, who leave on a tour of South Thailand and Malaysia on Sunday, went down 2-0 to Singapore Youths in a friendly soccer match at Buklt Chermln yesterday. Mohammed Nor and Ramlt Harun scored.
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      Easy victory
      17 30 HOTEL New Hongkong trounced Texas Instruments 9-0 In a friendly soccer mitch at Tanglln yesterday.
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      2 games against national team
      115 30 THE Singapore national soccer team will play two matches atainst the visiting North Korean football tram. April 25, on March 7 and 14 at Jalan Besar stadium. This is in response to a suggestion made in the sports pages in yotrrd.iy's Straits Times that top
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      Police recruit Gurkhas in chase for titles Squash Drive
      705 30  - Police recruit Gurkhas in chase for titles Squash Drive YAP BOH TIONG6 with IN the last two weeks, all the nubs' preparations and competitions had been featured In this column except that of the Police. Well don't be deceived by the silence In the Police camp. Franklin Samuel, the Police
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      38 30 Rufby BCC Seven-a-side championship (Padang 5 p.m.); Buklt Timaii District Schools iDunearn Rd. 4 p.m.) Soccer Tour match: PAS Invitation v North Korea (Jalan Besar 730 p.m.); SOSPL Div. 1: SC v SAPSA ly: PARC v Fairneld Wednes-
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      26 30 day <Bt. Chermim Swimming SASA Age Group meet (Tanjong Rhu). Table-TennU STTA Under--17 Open championships (Kallang 7 p.m.). Softball National Schools (Farrer Park 5.13 p.m.). PrlendChamplonshlps.
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      BRILLIANT DASH BY STAYING INDIAN REBEL
      800 31  - BRILLIANT DASH BY STAYING INDIAN REBEL EPSOM JEEP I RACING I SECURITAS H SHOWMAM V RHAPSOOV INVADER GOMANWYN ir kit a suka n BATTLE TIME if INOIAN REBEL if FILM STUOiO VI GENERAL TRONG Ml INDIAN REBEL stepped up his preparation for the 12f Singapore Derby with a dashing gallop
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      Sunderland topple City to reach last 8
      203 31 Sunderland topple City to reach last 8 LONDON, Wed.—Sunderland, 100-1 outsiders to win the English F. A. Cup, moved through to the quarter-finals when they toppled First Division Manchester City 3-1 in their Fifth-round replay last night. Sunderland, watched by a record home crowd of nearly 52,000, earned a home
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      New lease of life for – Hong Kong Open
      296 31 New lease of life for Hong Kong Open HONG KONG, Wednesday fHE Hong Kong Open golf championship starts a new lease of life tomorrow after almost being scrapped from the annual Asian Circuit. About 150 local and professional golfers headed by Kirn Seung Hack of South Korea, winner of last
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      Lunny makes 11-in-a-row
      69 31 SAN FRANCIBCO. Wed. Unbeaten lightweight Ray Lunny 111, of United SUtes, won his 11th consecutive fight with a unanimous 10-round decision over Mar Yuxon. of the Philippines, here last night. There were no knockdowns, but the bloody battle saw Uiniiy out under the right eye the loser
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      Lock icon Total prize money raised to I $75,000
      112 31 Total prize money raised to I $75,000 Circuit, gave notice yesterday of his intention to win the Hong Kong Open with a brilliant three-under par 68 in a pro-am tournament. The 29-year-old Thai World Cup star said he was delighted with his putting on the greens which he descr.bed as
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      Lock icon Min-Nam quits the circuit
      96 31 Min-Nam quits the circuit HONG KONG, Wed. Top Taiwanese golfer Hsieh Min-Nam has withdrawn from the entire 1973 Asian Circuit because of illness, circuit chairman Leonardo "Skip" Gulnto said today. Hsieh had already pulled out of the Hong Kong open after a doctor who examined him had told him he
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      Lock icon Gibbs routs Jamaica
      103 31 p EOROETOWN (Guyana I. VI Wed. Pine bowling by West Indies offsplnner Lance Glbbs left Guyana set to clinch the Shell Shield cricket series for the first time after beating Jamaica by an nlnlngs and 26 runs here today. Guyana took their points total to 26 six
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      Seel in final
      43 31 SINGAPORE Electronic Engineering Limited bl Shell 2-0 in a SBHP League Div. 3 semi-final soccer match at Fairer Parjc yesterday. Yusof Ahmad and Samad Yaya scored. They will meet Union Carbide, who edged Ohm 2-1 at Geylang. In the final.
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      790 31 l^m^KWmWmWmW^ MARCH a|a^MV^H *-f pP B^H Here's what you do: Here arc 7 pictures of our Ha/eline Snow girl. H wk i*'"' lrcne R>der. The photographer has concentrated on her hats. ff^Pl^f Which is the best picture. The second best? List them in the order of K IV-*** IHpjj merit
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    DEATHS
    124 32 MRS PANC TOMC M»K n. Atnfi Tay, tged 65 passed away peacefully on 2* 2/73 leaving behind her beloved nuiband. two sons Benedict Beow Teck. Francis Scow C.irnt two dauKhters-ln-law. Amy Quek. and Florence Choi, and six grandchildren. Cortege leaves 5. Joo Honi: Road al 3.00 p m. on
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    Jackie hopes she'll be 3rd time lucky
    161 32 WITH her fingers crossed, hoping to be third time lucky. Miss Singapore 1972 Jacqueline Han (above) left for Melbourne last night to take part in the 1973 Queen or the Pacific Contest. •This will definitely be the third and last contest abroad for
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    THE STOCKPILE MILLIONS—BY SIEW SIN
    159 32 THE STOCKPILE MILLIONS— BY SIEW SIN KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday MALAYSIA'S successful rubber stockpile operaiTl tions resulting in "millions of dollars" in profits should be considered for worldwide action as a measure to help developing countries. Finance Minister. Tun Tan 81ew Sin. said today one of the ways of assisting developing
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    LONDON STOCKS
    429 32 T ONUON. Mm. The -U* k m.ii k. I i.im',l MM with luti.m.r Ih. lim1n.,1 uuri-t ami rr.luo.l jll. m.l.iii, < n»u»i In i in rail sink. At 3 p m lln I m.iiii i.il I mi. iiulr* w.in 2.1 off at 44b. 11..1 .i.mis t0t. ,11.. 1
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    RUBBER
    56 32 I ONUON. W.-d Spot 25.35. Settlement: April H 55. May 23.70. June 23.70. April June 23. t5. July Sept 23 90 Oct/Dec 24.03. Jan/March 24. 15. April June 24 25. July Sept. 24 «5. Ot IV, 2* 65. Jan March 24.90. General: elf March 23.00 num.. April 23 0O
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    30 32 LONDON. Wrd. Spot buyer* L\T6b < CD. trUrn £1718 ll> forward buyer* CI74T £2). vller» CIT49 CD. Settlement: C 1747 (+CI3). liirii.urr am. 300 torn. p.m. ISO turn. Tone: ttticr
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    Lock icon Rail strike causes traffic jams in London
    416 32 Rail strike causes traffic jams in London LONDON, Wednesday CITY streets were jammed with traffic well before the normal rush hour this morning as Britain's current spate of industrial unrest stopped the railways. A one-day strike .by train drivers, following a similar stoppage by civil servants yesterday, halted all passenger
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    Lock icon Five concerts
    25 32 LONDON. Wed. The first western orchestra to visit communist China will play five concerts In the country from March 17 to 26— Reuter.
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    Murder rate up
    38 32 WASHINGTON. Wed The murder rate in Washington among people aged between 15 and 44 35 per 100.000 of the population had Increased and was neatly double the New York rate, an official report .said tocuv.
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