The Straits Times, 2 February 1974

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    24 1 Ibbcbivbd I TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The Straits Times Kstd. 1845 FINAL EDITION SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1974 25 IK NTS M.C.(P) 21/74
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    21 1 AmbiMjdc- Uomoto (arrowed) speaking to the hijackers from a marine police boat. In the background is a Maritime Command patrol boat.
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    Lock icon POLICE GUARD EMBASSY
    66 1 TOKYO. Fri. Riot police today threw a security cordon round the Singapore embassy in Tokyo following the attack on thr Bukom refinery yesterday. Police said a bit security alert was abo in force at Tokyo's Haneda airport to prevent the possibility of members of Japan's extremist Red
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    Lock icon Copter crash crew rescued
    45 1 TOULON. Frl. An alrsea rescue team plucked (our men from the sea after their French navy helicopter plunged Into the Mediterranean near here today A fifth crewman was mtM ing from the helicopter which had been on a training flight Reuter.
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    M-E talks
    26 1 WASHINGTON. Frl. King Hussein of Jordan will visit President Nixon next Friday to discuss the Middle Bast situation, the White House announced today on
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    Lock icon Fire kills 54
    27 1 BAO PAULO. Frl. At least M people were killed when a fire raged through a wyicraper in Sao Paulo. Brazils largest city, today. Reuter
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    Police chiefs fly in
    49 1 TWO Japanese National Police \gency official* new In from Hong Kong on a Cathay Pacific flight at B 56 p.m yesterday NPAs foreign affair* section chief Atsuyukl Sassa and security bureau counsellor Toklo Otaka are believed to be here In connection with the terrorist incident.
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    HIJACKERS STAY PUT
    1343 1 Fly -to freedom plane wrangle holds up departure of B- bombers DAY TWO OF THE LAJU DRAMA: Pages 6 and 7 STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS THE four Bukom Bombers yesterday refused to surrender their arms and were this morning defiantly staying put on board the hijacked Laju as
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    Lock icon Japan says sorry
    76 1 Japan says sorry TOKYO, Fri. The Japanese Cabinet today discussed the attuck yesterday by Japanese terrorists on the Shell oil refinery in Pul a v Bukom. Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ohira reported to the Cabinet, and said the Japanese Government had expressed regret over the incident to the Singapore Government through
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    Lock icon Death sentence
    29 1 MANII-a. Frl Three rMipinos were sentenced yesterday to die before a firing ■quad for killing a Jeep driver and stealing his vehicle on Sept 18, 1972. UPI.
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    Lock icon 71 detained
    25 1 JAKARTA. Frl Security authorities In East Kalimantan have arrested 71 Filipinos on charges of piracy, the official Antara news agency reported today. AP.
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    Lock icon 129 m people
    29 1 JAKARTA. Frl. The Central Bureau of Statistics predicted that Indonesia will have a population of 129 million this year 10 million more than in 1971— AP.
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    Lock icon Raja: I'm mystified
    75 1 CAIRO. Frl. Mr. Rajaratnam said here today he was mystified by the attack on the Pulau Bukom refinery. Commenting on the incident, the Foreign Minister, who Is on an official visit to Egypt, told reporters: "I am mystified. I don't see the logic of how blowing up
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    Lock icon JAL: WE WONT SEND PICK-UP PLANE
    133 1 JAL: WE WONT SEND PICK-UP PLANE rpOKYO, Fri. The JL Japanese Government today said It "is ready" to send a JAL plane to Singapore to pick up the Bukom Bombers but a spokesman for Ihe airline said it would refuse surh a request. Transport Minister Masatoshl Tokunaga told reporters that
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    Lock icon Lights off
    65 1 LAJU's lights were off early this morning probably because of the ferry's fast dwindling fuel supplies. There was no sign of activity on board. Nixon hopeful WASHINGTON. Fri President Nixon Is optimistic that Arab producing countries will lift the oil M ibargo they imposed against the US during
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      65 1 PANTHER FOUND DEAD IN HIDEOUT PAGE 13 STATE of war will continue: Sadat 2 OPEC may block bid to cut prices 3 SINGAPORE to send experts to Egypt 8 TAXIS may not run tomorrow 9 THOSE short weight loaves 10 SHIPPERS hit out at "open freight rates" 11 ■LETTERS 12
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      Lock icon Sadat: State of war will not end
      419 2 'Israel must return Arab land first' CAIRO, Friday PRESIDENT Sadat said today he will not sign any document ending the state of war with Israel unless Israel pulls out of all occupied Arab land and Palestinian rights are restored. He told a Palestinian
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      Lock icon Crash plane's black box
      144 2 Crash plane's black box PAGO PAGO. Frl -The black box flight recorder of the Pan American Boeing 707 airliner which crashed here last night, killing 94 people, has been recovered from the wreckage undamaged. The recorder will be examined tomorrow by a team of experts from the U.S. National Transportation
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      Lock icon Police clash with strikers: 30 held
      108 2 Police clash with strikers: 30 held RAWALPINDI. Frl. Thirty people have been arrested following clashes between police and striking workers yesterday at the site of the gigantic Tarbela Dam project, according to an official statement today. The statement said 'miscreants" were charged with violating an official ban on the assembly
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      Lock icon Bank bomb hoax
      43 2 MELBOURNE. Frl Hundreds of people were evacuated from a Melbourne bank and the Stock Exchange building yeoterday after an anonymous telephone call that two bombs had been planted. No bombs were found by police and staff re'.urned to work— Reuter.
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      Lock icon I WAS IN THE DARK SAYS JANIE'S HUSBAND
      150 2 I WAS IN THE DARK SAYS JANIE'S HUSBAND LONDON, Fri. The husband of singer Janie Jones told a court here yesterday he would have killed his wife if he had thought she was running a call girl service. Song-writer John Chri-stian-Dee, who married the 36-year-old singer in 1968. said: "I
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      Lock icon Bomb attacks: 10 held
      63 2 RENNES (France). Pri. Police arrested several people suspected of belonging to the Breton Liberation Front, which has claimed respons'bihty for several recent bomb attacks In Western France, informed sources reported. The sources said at least 10 people had been detained In and around the small Breton
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      Lock icon US chlorine shortage
      52 2 WASHINGTON. Frl. The United States faces a serious shortage of chlorine to purify drinking water. Government officials said yesterday. Officials of the Commerce Department and Environmental Protection Agency told the Senate Commerce Committee they want standby authority to allocate chlorine to ensure drinking water systems get adequate
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      Lock icon Whitlam: We'll invest on Thai terms
      336 2 Whitlam: We'll invest on Thai terms BANGKOK, Fri.—Australian Prime Minister Goufb Whitlam promised Thai Prime Minister Sanya Dharmasaktbi today that he would take steps to increase Australian investment in Thailand along any lines the Thais want. Foreign Minister Charoonphan Issanngkul told newsmen that Mr Whitlam also pledged to try to
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      Lock icon CLICK! AND A UFO IS 'CAUGHT' ON FILM...
      107 2 CLICK! AND A UFO IS 'CAUGHT' ON FILM... DARIS, Fri. Scientists aboard the supersonic Concorde jet photographed an unidentified flying object over Chad last summer, the National Centre for Scientific Research said yesterday. The object was discovered on photographic negatives taken from the Con- corde at 55,000 feet altitude during
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      Lock icon Higher prices, more jobless warning
      294 2 Higher prices, more jobless warning WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT Nixon today warned Americans that they may face higher prices and more unemployment in the next few months. He acknowledged that the fight against domestic inflation had not made the progress he had hoped for and his economic advisers predicted another leap
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      Lock icon Prices of key materials tumble
      128 2 rKYO. Frl. The Government's antllnflatlon measures have begun taking effect, pulling down prices of key raw and finished materials which soared In the wake of the Arab oil embareo last October. Industry sources reported today. They said textiles, steel and lumber were leading the price
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      Pat's defence of Nixon
      58 2 WASHINOTON. PH. The White House switchboard in up with praise (or Mrs. Pat Nixon's outspoken defence of her husband. Including a call from President Nixon himself. The Pint Lady made a brief television appearance declaring that Mr. Nixon Is "In great health and I love him
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      Lock icon Police capture gunman in $1.3 m hostage drama
      278 2 Police capture gunman in $1.3 m hostage drama BONN, Fri. Police In Hllden today captured a gunman who stormed Into a bank here yesterday afternoon and held four bank employees hostage for a 1.500.000 mark ransom (Ssl.3 million). Police said the man was arrested after an exchange of fire. He
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      Lock icon 5,000 villages 'marooned'
      50 2 ANKARA. Frl. About 5.000 villages and small towns were cut off by deep snow In eastern Turkey and In some areas food stocks were reported to be running low. Extra supplies were being moved to the east by train but deliveries were hampered by snow-blocked roads. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Bank rate up
      25 2 BRUSSELS. Frt. Belglum raised Its bank rate to 5.75 per cent from 7.76 per cent effective today. the National Bank said Reuter
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      Lock icon $75m AUSSIE PATROL SHIP FOR INDONESIA
      128 2 JAKARTA. Frl. Indonesia has received a patrol ship from Australia as part of an Australian aid programme. The 140-ton R.I. Sibarau, costing US$3O million <Ss7s million) was handed over by Au tra:ian Ambassador. Robert Furlonger, to the Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Raden
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      Lock icon Peking air link with Moscow
      74 2 PEKINO. Fri. With a pointed lack of ceremonial or laiJare. Chinas national airline CAAC (Civil Aviation Admlnlstrat' jn of China) today launched Us first nonstop air service to Moscow. The oiice-weekly service was agreed to late last year, but there wu some doubt among diplomatic
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      Lock icon No bodyguards for Agnew
      63 2 WASHINGTON. Fri. President Nixon had no legal authority to order secre' service protection for pro Agnew after the tonne* VicePresldent resigned, the top US Government auditor told Congress Mr. Elmer Staats. comptroller general of the United States, said secret service protection for Mr. Agnew cost U5W9.222
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      Lock icon NEW PRIMITIVE TRIBE FOUND
      57 2 BRASILIA. Frl The Brazilian National Indian Foundation confirmed yesterday that its experts have found In primitive areas of the Amazon jungles a tribe of hitherto unknown Indians with blue eyes, beards and brown hair. Indian expert Ralmundo Alves said he would return to the tribe sometime
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      Lock icon MISSING AMMO SPARKS FEARS. . .
      303 2 MISSING AMMO SPARKS FEARS PHNOM PENH, Friday 'J'WO trucks containing between 200 ■nd .'KM) 100-inni artillery rounds have disappeared southwest of IMinom Penh. rekindling fean of renewed shelling attacks on the city, military sources said The trucks disappeared late Wednesday and aerial searches have tailed to locate them, the sources
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      Lock icon US exams ban is illegal
      76 2 SAN FRANCISCO. PTt It is unconstitutional to prohibit aliens from taking civil service examinations for federal Jobs, the US Court of Appeals ruled in a decision disclosed today The appellate court ruled last Friday in a case brought in 1970 by five aliens wh< had
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      56 2 Departing Kuala Lumpur f < r Hong Kong 9.30 a.m. 707 services non-stop every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday (these services extend to Taipei) and via PENANG every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 8.00 a.m. 737 services every Tuesday. Friday Sunday via Kota Kinabalu COntact your travel agent or call MAS
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      Kremlin cool to arms curb call
      148 3 Kremlin cool to arms curb call LONDON. Frl The Soviet Union has ignored American suggestions for superpower self-restraint In arms supplies to the Middle EaV, diplomatic sources said t Nor has Russia b 'ven any Indicate n she will agree with the United States to curb the flow of weapons
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      Lock icon Korchnoy draws with Mecking
      75 3 Korchnoy draws with Mecking WASHINGTON. Frl. Viktor Korchnoy of the Soviet Union and Henrique Mecking of Brazil drew the tUh game of their match resumed at Augusta last night. Kor -hnoy had a pawn advantage »hen the game was adjourned the previous day. but Mecking defended the end game skilfully
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      25 3 IOKYO Fri United Slates Chief Justice Warren Burger paid a courtesy call on Japanese Prime Minister Kakuel Tanaka at hi* official residence. Reu'-er.
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      Lock icon Subpoena powere for impeachment probe team?
      597 3 WA SHINGTON, Fri. A Congressional committee Investigating the possible Impeachment of President Nixon was expected today to be armed with broad powers to demand information from the White House, including the right to call on the President to testify, when it gets down to
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      Lock icon OPEC may oppose Saudi oil price cut bid
      317 3 OPEC may oppose Saudi oil price cut bid VIENNA, Friday §Al'I)I Arabia's bid to lower oil prices is likely to face strong opposition when Arab oil ministers meet at Tripoli on Feb. 14, according to sources here. There has been no public support so far from other members of the
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      Lock icon Tokyo firm's Peking deal
      176 3 Tokyo firm's Peking deal rpOKYO. Fri. Interl national Oil Tradlni Co., of Japan has signed a contract In Peking to Import 1.500.000 metric tons of crude oil from China. Kyodo News Agency reported today. Kyodo's dispatch frcm Peking said the contract calls for delivery of one million tons during the
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      Lock icon New trade pact with US
      79 3 MANILA. FTi. The Philippines Is working out a new trade pact with the United States to replace the current Laurel-Langley agreement which expires next July. Philippines Foreign Secretary Carlos Romulo said. Mr Romulo told newsmen here there would definitely be no extension of the present
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      Lock icon Guerilla arms plant found
      64 3 SANTIAGO. Fri. Police rcportad yesterday the discovery of a guerilla aitna factory and ammunition r*ump with the capacity of supplying 5.000 troops, concealed behind a liquor store and operated by "foreign instructors." Oen. Ernealo Baeza. director of the civilian police, said the factory belonged to a
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      freeze order' onVesco's S96m in Britain—
      236 3 freeze order' onVesco's S96m in Britain NEW YORK. Fri. An American court approved an attempt by the US Government to freeze about US$4O million (Ss96 million) In company assets held in Britain by fugitive financier Robert Vesco. Court papers disclosed yesterday that Federal Court Judge Charles Stewart authorised Official Receiver
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      Lock icon SENATOR'S SILENT PROTEST PLAN
      121 3 WELLINGTON, Frl. A US Senator today urged America, Russia, Australia and South America to send warships into the French nuclear testing sone in the Pacific in silent protest. "Let's see if they can put their Ideas (against nuclear tests In the atmosphere) where the mouths are,"
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      279 3 BRISBANE. Fri. Floodravaged Brisbane was under new threats today from disease and food profiteers. Price controls were Imposed on fresh food as some people paid as much as As 4 (SI13) for a cabbage. BELFAST: A lunchtime came of cards turned into a sectarian massacre yesterday when two masked
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      Clash of the haves and have-nots
      262 3 AC O N F RONTATION between developed and underdeveloped nations was shaping up at the UN. as the world body prepared today for a special Oeneral Assembly session on economic problems. The meeting, at which the energy crisis is bound to figure prominently, was
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      STRIKE COSTS MILLS $60mil.
      120 3 /CALCUTTA, Frl. A V; strike by the majority of the quarter million jute mill workers of the Indian state of West Bengal has caused a production loss of 2M million rupees (SSM.S million). the chairman of the Mill Owners Association amid here. Mr. J P. Goenka
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    A warning shot at newsmen who got too close to ferry
    1001 6 A warning shot at newsmen who got too close to ferry THE LAJU HIJACK DRAMA Mr. Lee hands ambassador note from the terrorists DAWN yesterday found the Laju's die s c 1 powered engine still chugging, as it had been doing non stop since it was hijacked at Pulau Bukom
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    Hustle and bustle at harbour goes on non-stop...
    357 6 WHILE Japanese and Arab radicals kept police boats at bay with death threats to five hostages aboard a ferry on Thursday, activity in busy Singapore harbour where the scene was set went on much as usual, an American newsman reported. Freelance reporter
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    'Tourists' beat up boatman
    251 6 rpHE two days' of A high drama that has followed the Thursday's attack en the Bukom oil island has so far fortunately claimed only one casualty boatman Yeo Chin Huat, 28. Boatman Yeo was clobbered on the head and temple with a boat engine starter as
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    HUNGER SAVES MAN FROM ENDING UP AS HOSTAGE
    175 6 HUNGER saved Sordy bin Mohammed from endng up as one 01 the hostages of the Bukom Bombers in the hijacked ferry Laju on Thursday. He had Just left five other fellow crew members in the ferry to get some food from nearby
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    I thought I was marked for death: Freed hostage
    654 7 TWO CREW MEMBERS PUSHED OVERBOARD WITH A MESSAGE FOR GOVT rpflE Laju's second engineer, Low Nam Seng who was thrown overboard by the Bukom Bombers, said yesterday: "I never thought I would ever live to tell this story." low and crew
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    Lock icon Bombs a protest against Middle East peace moves —guerilla leader
    372 7 Bombs a protest against Middle East peace moves guerilla leader PALESTINIAN com- mandos took part in yesterday's attack on a Singapore oil refinery both as a warning to the international oil companies and as a protest against current Middle East peace moves, a guerilla spokesman said here today. Mr. Bass
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    Envoy to bombers: I won't bluff you
    533 7 Envoy to bombers: I won't bluff you THE LAJU HIJACK DRAMA (CONT'D) THE Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Tokichiro I'omoto, yesterday again met the terrorists in the Eastern Anchorage where they were holding oat with three hostages on the ferryboat, Laju. He has been the principal figure negotiating with the terrorists on
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    Lock icon Red Army: Attack on Bukom will boost ties with Palestinians
    261 7 MEMBER of Japan's extreme left-wing Red Army today welcomed the attack by four guerillas yesterday on the Bukom oil refinery and said relations between the Japanese leftwing and the Palestinians would be strengthened as a result. The four-man guerilla group,
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    Yokohama security alert
    81 7 TOKYO. Fri- Police in Yokohama have stepped up their security and patrols around oil refineries in the area, a centre for Japan's extremist Red Army group. National police said no extra precautions were being taken in other parts of Japan. In NAGOYA. police said they were investigating
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    Cool passer-by puts out car fire
    52 8 A PASSER-BY who saw this car on fire quickly grabbed a fire extinguisher from a nearby shop and put out the blaze at Orchard Road yesterday. The car owner, who refused to be named, was driving: along Orchard Road at noon when his car
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    Fare hike won't hit charter flights yet
    152 8 Fare hike won't hit charter flights yet QINGAFOEEANS can (3 continue to fly to London by charter under the old rates, at least until March 31. British Caledonian Airways, which operates thrice-weekly Singapore London charter flights, is not affected by the air fare hike, and has Government approval to continue
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    Prizes for 'tigers'
    59 8 THE Hoblna Department Store will hold a reception for the old "tigers" and their families and for the first baby "tiger" bom on Jan 23 at the store's ground floor at 11 am today The highlight ol the reception will be the prlzerivlng for the oldest "tiger."
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    Lock icon Spore to send experts to Egypt
    148 8 CAIRO, Friday SINGAPORE will send experts to Egypt this month to help set up free trade zones in this country, it was announced here today. A Joint communique on the visit of Singapore Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam said the two sides had also agreed
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    AA pays $600 damages to Workers' Party
    132 8 AA pays $600 damages to Workers' Party THE Automobile Association of Singapore has paid the Workers' Party $600 In an out of court settlement for damages claimed by the party. According to a statement from the party yesterday, the claim fui damages arose from the association's "last minute" cancellation of
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    Two concerts by organist
    74 8 MR WUhelm Kruir.bach. acclaimed as the best German organist of the younger generation In Oermany. will give two concerts In the Chapel of the Trinity Tieo logical College In Mount Sophia Road. The matinee concert on Saturday at 530 p.m. and the main concert on Sunday
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    One too many
    39 8 AN American. Thomas Orville Pudge. 43. was fined $20 by a magistrate's court yesterday for being drunk and incapable of taking care of himself at Clifford Pier on Thursday fct atout 12.45 pm. He pleaded guilty.
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    Variety show
    20 8 THE Singapore IH>rtworkers Union will hole a variety show at National Theatre on Peb 16 at 730 >m
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    CCC to join 'crime free' committee
    80 8 CCC to join 'crime free' committee THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday decided to join a national committee In a month-long Islandwide Keep Singapore Crime Free Campaign to be held in June, this year. It appointed Mr 81a Yong. a management committee member as Its representative to serve on the
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    Rare Persian rugs display
    35 8 THE Orient*! Caipet Palace will bold a cocktail reception at the Orand Ballroom. Hilton Hotel, on Monday at i p.m. A multl-mlUlon dollar collection of rare Persian carpeU will be displayed
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    Music-makers
    21 8 THE Young Musicians' Society will hold a concert at Cultural Centre. Canning Rise, on Feb. 10 at 4 p m
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    'Fatherly' help for unhappy students in London
    419 9  - 'Fatherly' help for unhappy students in London MASIE KWCE By LONDON. Frl. Some middle aged Singaporeans and Malaysians now In London are acting as counsellors to a number of young students from home suffering from heartache. What these youngsters miss most living away from their families Is parental guidance In
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    'Yes' by Chinese Chamber
    48 9 THE Chlneae Chamber of Commerce yesterday decided to accept the Singapore Manufacturers' Association !n--vitaticn to Join the Joint standii.* o>mmitte* of the four chambers. However, this to subject to the approval of the other three chambers the International. Malay and- Indian chambers of commerce
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    PAINT-DOWN BEGINS FOR 'BUSES ONLY' LANES
    177 9 CAUTION, women at work. They are painting yellow lines marking the first reserved bus lanes along Robinson and Maxwell Roads. The bus lanes will be ready for use on Wednesday and are expected to provide right of way to buses from these two roads
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    Taxis may not run tomorrow warning
    488 9  -  AHMAD OSMAN By TAXI owners and drivers yesterday warned that taxis will not run tomorrow if they cannot get petrol. Mr. T. A. Simon, chairman of the Singapore Taxi Owners' Co-opera-tive Motor Oarage and Stores Society Ltd., disclosed this yesterday following petrol dealers' decision
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    NO IMMEDIATE HIKE IN PRICE OF FUEL
    185 9 NO IMMEDIATE HIKE IN PRICE OF FUEL mHERE will be no X immediate in.rease in the price of petrol, oil companies here reassured yesterday. They were commenting on rumours that the petrol price is to be raised by $1 a gallon. A spokesman for one oil firm said the rumours.
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    $25 NWC raise a 'slight relief say workers
    219 9 $25 NWC raise a 'slight relief say workers WORKERS yesterday welcomed the Government's acceptance of th; $25 monthly wage supplement for those earning below $1,000 as recommended by the National Wages Council. Those Interviewed said the $25 would be a slight relief, particularly for workers who earned below $250 a
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    $500 swallow
    35 9 ABDUL R*xak B A Majld. 33. was fined SSOO by a magistrate's court yesterday for taking MX pills at a petrol kiosk In Changl Road on Dec. 23 last year. He pleaded guilty.
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    Day a lorry driver stumbled on 2 bodies
    258 9 Day a lorry driver stumbled on 2 bodies LORRY driver Chla Wan Foong stumbled on two bodies one afternoon when he returned to his office in Tampines Road for petrol, a coroner heard yesterday. Chia. of Toa Payoh, was testifying at an Inquiry Into the deaths of Kassim s/o Kardl,
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    Remembering
    31 9 THE Chinese Chamoer of Ccniferce will hold a cpeUal srrvu at the memorial to the civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation In Beach Road on Feb. 15 at 10 am
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    Oil stain fine
    37 9 NO Hong Phuay of last Coast Avenue was fined $150 yesterday for allowing the front of his motorcycle workshop In East Coast Road to be stained with oil on Jan. 12 He pleaded guilty.
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    Shortweight loaves: Bakers get a warning
    891 10 Shortweight loaves: Bakers get a warning THE Finance Ministry's Trade Department will take appropriate action against bakers who stubbornly produce shortweight bread. It has Issued a written warning to all bakeries In Singapore advising them to produce bread in accordance with the recommended standard size loaves of 200, 400 and
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    21 pc drop in use of electricity
    104 10 21 pc drop in use of electricity CONSUMPTION of electricity for the week ending Jan. 30 fell by a record 21.95 per cent, 1 weU above the PI Bs targeted cutback of 10 to 12.5_per cent. The record reduction was also nearly five per rent higher than the 17.04 per
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    COINS FOR 10th YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE
    76 10 A SETT of coins marking the 10th anniversary of Singapore's independence will be Issued by the Currency Board next year. The coins will be in -denominations of $100. 1 $50 and $10 and a coin design competition will be held In conjunction with their
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    Judgment reserved in temple land ' appeal
    243 10 Judgment reserved in temple land appeal JUDGMENT was re- served yesterday In a temple land ap- j peal, argued over four days this week by two English Queen's Counsel, representing opposing parties. Ooh Leng Kang, the temple medium. Is appealing against a 1973 High Court decision, ordering him to give
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    Fund raising dinner by musicians
    77 10 THE Young Musicians' Society will orxanlse a dinner. "Festival Banquet" at the Shangri-La Island Ballroom on Feb. 8 at 7.30 p.m. in aid of the society's development fund. There will also be display of costumes and jewellery from the musical production "King and I" for
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    2 factory hands get one year for theft
    163 11 TWO factory hands were sentenced by a district court to a year's Jail each yesterday on a housebreaking a:.d theft charge. Salunke Dewanand, 22, and Thanagavelu Nandakumarm. 24, admitted breaking Into T and C Manufacturing Co. Pte. Ltd In Ling Road. Jurong
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    Four busy days in Spore for NZ Minister
    122 11 Four busy days in Spore for NZ Minister mHE New Zealand Ml X nlster for Education and Island Affairs, Mr. Philip Amos leaves for home tonight after a four-day official visit here. Mr. Amos was accompanied by his wife, a school teacher and a child guidance councillor, and his private
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    Architect's trial adjourned
    80 11 Architect's trial adjourned THE trial of former Urban Renewal Department's acting architect cum planner, Chew Chee Sun, 34. charged with corruption, has been adjourned to Feb. 13 for further hearing. Five days have been set aside for him to make his defence. Chew Is accused of having corruptly received $5,000
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    uang again
    32 11 MR 8 C Huang has been re-elected president of the Singapore Hotel and Restaurant Association Other officials are Messrs. Louis A Martlnelll. vice-pre-sident; MS Loke. secretary; and T.E. Rlcketts. treasurer.
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    1,000 apply for civil service flats
    127 11 1,000 apply for civil service flats MORE than 1000 applications have been received for the Governme nt'a first home ownership scheme for civil servants. A 22-storey block of executive flats with 80 units and four pointblocks of five-room flats with 352 units, will be built at Frankel Avenue/Siglap Road. The
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    Awards for 229 blood donors
    53 11 Awards for 229 blood donors TWO hundred and twenty nine blood donors received awards at Outram Road General Hospital yesterday. The awards were pre sented by Dr. Chan Sing Kit, senior paediatrician of the Paediatrlc Unit (East). Some 78 dor ors re celved awards for their 20th donation. 151 for
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    Art show at the Vic
    55 11 THE Minister for Education. Dr. Lee Chla* Men? will open th« Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts exhibition at Victoria Memorial Hall on Feb. at 5.30 pm. The exhibition. In aid of the School Development Fund, will be open dally from 10 am to 6 p.m
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    The Independent' wife of an inspector
    189 11 THE High Court yesterday adjourned a divorce petition by a police Inspector to enable him to produce a witness to prove that his wife had desertea him. Insp. V. Kalldasa, who married S.K. Mullal in December 1969, had told Mr. Justice Choor Singh that
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    MERCHANTS URGED TO EXPLORE M-E MART
    82 11 THE president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr Tan Keong Choon, yesterday urged local businessmen and manufacturers to pay more attention to the growing Middle East market. This was because the purchasing power of the people In the oil producing countries had Increased
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    Shippers hit out at 'open freight rates'
    472 11 Shippers hit out at 'open freight rates' 'Timber charge up lOOpc in unilateral action' TM I K Singajxjre Nati on al Shippers' Council yesterday strongly protested against the recent introduction of "open rates" by two shipping conferences. Council chairman, Mr. Tan Eng Joo. said this "shameful and unilateral" action had
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    Post office to close for renovation
    72 11 Post office to close for renovation THE Maxwell Road Post Office will be closed for renovation from Monday for about a month. All transactions with this post office will be conducted at the North Canal Road Post office However. delivery of malls through private post office boxes will continue as
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    Saying it right
    31 11 THE Young People's Service of the National Library U organising a public talk In Chinese on English pronunciation on Feb. 9 at 2.30 pm. at Its meeting room
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    Wandering Gohs make it home at last...
    323 11  - Wandering Gohs make it home at last... IRENE NGOO By THE wandering Gohs of Singapore have at last found a real home to live in. Two days ago the Housing Board offered them a flat, ending their four-month gypsy life in the streets, parks and even a hired trishaw. They
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      NIXON'S PURPOSE
      397 12 PRESIDENT NIXON's State of the Unluji address on Wednesday was a courageous attempt, in the words of an old Hollywood hit. to "accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative," when his domestic critics are bent on doing just the opposite. Mr Nixon reminded his audience that for the first
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      NO-SERVICE SUNDAY
      185 12 IN PLACE of yesterday's test for the Comm unications Ministry's Supplementary Public Transport Scheme B, the inauguration of which is now postponed to iffcrch 4, there is likely to be a unwetepme and possibly unnecessary test toaiyrrow. Petrol dealers have been asked by tpelr association to close shop
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    474 12 A MOONLIGHT night Of magic and romance. That was what Chap Ooh Men (15th and last night of a Chinese New Year season) symbolised I to Singaporeans long, long ago. Primarily, it wa.« their "Maidens' Night." A night which many had longed for
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    Across the Causeway...
    728 12 in boxing his- i~ ttty has there been a champion or an exchaafJAn anywhere near resrmbUng MuhaaMßMd All. There may h»re3afatn better champi«gT£h«n boxing was a M|Bra* tame in the daj#rof Jack Demmey. .1 ..-k Johnson t "Gentlrßkjn Urn" A better sadT Weept for the WfcßHJay nlrht's
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      Protecting Dr. spock from new aidmirers
      629 12 PEEL obliged to defend Spock against Spock and his newfon nd admirers. Pediatrics, like other branches of medicine is a living sciemv. As such, new ideas are all the time bei tig propagated, and old views discarded. It Is not uncommon for doctors to
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      How much you spend is not important
      355 12 How much you spend is not important GOVT REPLIES |)LEASE refer to the 1 letter from WP 3742 (8.T., Dec. 25). Investigations have shown that your correspondent has misquoted the officer from the Work Permit Office. What the officer ad vised was that applications for consent to get married to
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      Must we j display 'scanties' like flags?
      266 12 Must we j display 'scanties' like flags? I UNDERSTAND from th- HDB that the flats constructed along Farror Road have four to five rooms for accommodation. They are supposed to be occupied by people in the higher Income bracket because higher land values in the area have necessarily made the
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    ISN'T IT TIME WE SPOOKED THE SPOOKS?
    641 12  - ISN'T IT TIME WE SPOOKED THE SPOOKS? C.L. SULZBFRGER By T»HE role of intelligence In modern societies is now increasingly questioned as the result of scandals, wire-tappings, failures to evaluate correctly what special services report, or inexcusable political interventions likt the recent CIA case in Thailand. Thus, in the United
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      217 12 Don't miss two exclusive tL collections! I ORIEHTBL CHRPET PHLHCE PROUDU PRESEnTS I TRE LATEST EXRIBITIOII DFSUPREmE PERSIHn CHRPETS MkjPt Ne\er More exhibited in Singapore V r r v 4» 400 rare and exquisite masterpieces f worth over two million dollars! y WjA^^i:X^'^3'J' l "^l J There's a truly magnificent
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    NO 13th MONTH PAY FOR 50 COPS
    137 13 NO 13th MONTH PAY FOR 50 COPS MORI: than 50 police officers under disciplinary Inquiries have not received their 13th month payments. They are from Beach Road, Orchard Road, and Paya Lebar police stations and from the CIO Anti-Vice Section. According to sources, they are facing disciplinary inquiries for alleged
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    YOUTH PREYED ON WOMEN
    308 13 A young robber, who preyed mostly on women residents in Eembawang was jailed for two years yesterday and ordered to be given four strokes of the cane Ang Soon. 19. of Huan Long Road, Sembawang. pleaded guilty In the Fourth District Court tc six charges of
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    Polytechnic Students' Council
    83 13 Polytechnic Students' Council THE Singapore Polytechnic Students 1 Union has elected Mr. Yap Choon Kofc as president of Its 14th Students' Council Others elected were: Messrs. Chla Kum Choong vice-president, Wong Wing Kwong. general aec-eUry. Chew Chin Seng. Mat general secretary, Wu Chong r>ng. financial secretary Nelson Neo. asst financial
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    Miss Hongkong Festival due today
    59 13 Miss Hongkong Festival due today MISS Mona Lvi, 17 who was crowned Miss Hongkong FesUval 1973 during the quest held there recently, will arrive here today for a four day visit. Her vUlt U put of her prlae for winning the title She will call at w»"g»"fc before arriving ben.
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    $750 fine for overstaying
    41 13 A WOMAN. Ng Swee Yoke, M, of Malaysia, was yetterday fined 1760 (or overstaying. She admitted staying here from May 25. 1972. the day her paatport expired till yesterday, a period of one year and eight months.
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    1973 a year of growth and progress'
    201 13 1973 a year of growth and progress' PAYA Lebar International Airport enjoyed "a year of growth and progress" last year, according tc official traffic statistics released yesterday During the year, nearly 3.3 million passengers used the airport an increase of 30 per cent over the 1972 figure of 2.5 million.
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    Lock icon Panther found dead in its hideout
    489 13 'pWKiCiY the panther is dead. Its carcass was yesterday afternoon flushed out from its last hiding place, an underground monsoon drain in Bukit Timah, by its hunters. By K.S. SIDHU Zoo officials believe the black cat had been dead for two days, almost certainly
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    TKD classes
    24 13 Kirn Seng community centre will start Taekwondo classes for beginners at Its premises In Indus Square In March. For details, ring *****0.
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      21 13 WATER consumption on Thursday was 112.4 million callons (511.--•00 cubic metres). 4.2 million gallons (19.000 cubic metres) less than on Wednesday.
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      885 13 TV MALAYSIA (3) TV SINGAPORE (5) i ii c, 2 m u 3 c S Ma f" ine tu' 7 4i J^°^* mme Summar 7SJ I>W strMt Saturday O.JD m and Vound (English J.l] Feature Film— My Sister Eileen Theatre Of Stars 1.3! Peristiwa v,»;— T M «»t) 7JI Np»<
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      705 14 V BW By B^r W l\ More luxury, more safety SrST^SKtrSS; Mew engines offer Mew. Mewsospenskm il||||||E The presrigious return a smooth. »te r^ and rei«bie more power- continental styling, for smoother saf er IUUUE to executive travel. economical motoring. These are Tflllttf* filial il#tflH#l— iff '74 2000E and 2000GT
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      329 15 K^klil^ HI lI WV ety f more economy in f 74. lie rntiuiH carpet is used throughout, even on P** rCTUfII the side panels in the front C^i\ raVel compartment. Standard appoint AT^\ X I w, 90#90U ments include an electric clock and J^ JT JL^^^^^~- x yT mature is
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  • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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      Rites
      63 16 (I. Kina r. Cfeamt V. Iron !>uff Drr. KM ['OB Bulk [X'BC I. Tnut ten vnlon nut. I»Bn I'M rOBMt It Hotel >. t. Ent $7 80 16 35 *6» 10 14 50 «3i »665 M90 13.16 $2 38 $2 21 $3.M 43.64 13 64 $148 $1 TO .S0
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      Falls
      17 16 v Times •M.I Sovran v Strut! $5 60 $344 $2 00 $326 30 ao —.10 —.10
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      Most active stocks
      22 16 mn llotdlnct IH—Q Uw Par 7t.M« ).B.S 1MM larimmu Invest. 71.M* FoUl Turnover: 1.7* K. oUU Valac: MJ4 M.
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      INDICES
      57 16 Jan. 31 Fek. 1 Industrials: HiM Z7S.24 Hiunrrv 489.99 492.33 1 Hotrl*: 197.14 1M.S1 Proprrttev 157.3: Z5S.S1 t Tins: 1*7.55 1*7.55 S Kubbrra: 3S3.SS 353.M O.C.B.C. 26* 51 24Z.13 t S.E.S. Ind.: 176.93 278.44 Dec. 39. 1966 1H Dec 31. IMS 1M t Dec. 29. 1979 1M Der. 31,
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    CLOSING PRICES
    1859 16 ai me rio.se oi ousuw a» ln the Stock Exchange of Singapore > e*terday compared with yesterday's prices together with 1973 74 high and jojr (-Adjusted,or all new Ljrsi 4 94) 2.40 Bekoh 4.30 •33 222 C Plant 3SO -f 0« 8.00 3SO H Low 3.10 400 331
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    BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
    1512 16 DID and offer prices officially listed and business ln and reported to the Stock Exchange cf Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded showi. in brackets In lots of 1.000 unit* unless otherwise specified. LN'DISTRIALS Aetna (2.608 2.645). A.P.I. U 248 1288). A.T.I. |2) 135 Alcan
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    Foreign companies
    345 16 NIPPON Electric of Japan has acquired a 15 per cent stake ln Digital Communication Corp <DCC>. of Maryland, through acquisition of 145.000 shares worth about $1 million to form closer relations with the US maker of data and satellite communications systems. The Japanese firm also said It formed
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    Market turns quiet
    381 16 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore took a quirt turn yesterday when operators chose to be cautious and were staying clear of the market in the light of the latest development at Pulau Bukom. Most observers felt that there was no cause for fear as the incident ww
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    Foreign exchange
    47 16 TTHE US dollar opened around $***** to (2 4800 ln the Singapore foreign exchange market yesterday. and remained around this level throughout the day. i Inactivity ln the Slnga- pore market Is partly caused i by the closure of the Ma- layslan foreign exchange market.
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    NOMINAL RATES
    150 16 The following are the nominal average closing Interbank rates ln Singapore: Currencies Nominal rates Smithsonian quoted yesterday (croas) parity changt US dollar 2.4770 3.4790 3 8196 —12.15 Sterling pound ***** 5 6350 7.3469 —23 44 Hongkong dollar 48.69 48.73 50.51 3.60 Malaysian dollar 100.60 100.80 100.00 0.60 Bel
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    Treasury bills tender
    64 16 RESULTS of tender i held on Feb. 1 for bills to be issued from Feb. 4 to 8: Offered 560.000.000 Applied for: $98,050,000 Allotted: $60,000,000 Accepted bids: For I Feb. 5 to 8: $99.07 approximately 35 per cent, hifber bids in full: far Feb. 4, $99.06 anil
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    CTD joins oil probe venture
    419 16 OEXAMIN Petroleum of Houston, Texas and CTD Resources Group (formerly Cr. enderiang Tin Dredging) jointly announce that they have concluded an agreement with Champlin Pet r o leum, a subsidiary' of Union Pacific Corporation, under which Pexamin/CTD will acquire petroleum expl o r a tion
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    Asian currency unit
    151 16 Interbank rates as at ■lose on Friday, Feb. I: US DOLLARS Offer Bid 7 days 8-3/4 8-5 8 1 mth 8-15/16 8-13 16 2 roths 9-1 t 3 mths 8-15 16 8-13/16 6 mths 8-13/16 8-11/16 mth.' 8-11 1» 8-9/16 12 mths 8-5/8 8-1/3 8w. Frs. Dms.
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    Money market
    35 16 Average Inter-bank rates In Singapore dollar* (or Feb. I: OFFER BID Overnight 12 11 1 mth 13 11 2 mtha 11 10 3 mthi 10 10 Prime rate 0% Kmirec: P. NarraT-Jone* International.
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  • COMMODITIES
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      CLOSING PRICES
      24 16 Rubber: Feb. 1. Singapore: 259.M cts (up 5.00 cU.) Malaysia: Closed. Tin: $975,871 (up $5.25). Official offering 215 tons (down 67 tons).
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      99 16 CHINMK PRODUCE IX CMANGI, lINCAPOBt NOON CLOSING PRICts FID PICUL YESTERDAY. C.cnut Oil: bulk SI 34 1 nomlottl drum SI 37 1 tiomin«t I. Cora: Mixed (loose) UK/ Cont MO nominal. p-»M*r: Huntok ABTA white fob. 100* NLW *322 i sellers. Sarawak white f.o.b. M% NLW (310 irllers.
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      Gold markets
      53 16 Thursday WsdnexUy IMS utt Melbourne (I) till 92 52 London 132.50 133.53 Beirut 133.00 13« 50 Homtkonie 132 53 134. 0u Zurich 131 SOB 134 JOB 133.508 136.508 Paris 134.60 139.19 Spore 12) 134. 0* 137.10 Export prices In non-sterilnK srrss tn U.B. dollars per ounce. (I) Australian
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      Copper prices
      38 16 London copper prlce« on Ttiurid»y (previous In brackets). Wlrebar— Spot buyer 19*2.00 I (948 00) seller 19** 00 (f 950.00); Three months buyer f«M.OO (f'J2«.oo> seller £937 00 I £924.00). Mirket tens: Kirmtr. liln 6.573 tons
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      Another gain of $5.25 for tin
      174 16 Another gain of $5.25 for tin FOLLOWING the strong overseas metal price rise, the Straits tin price in Pen a n g yesterday rose another $5.25 to $975.87J per plcul on an official offering down 67 tons to 215 tons. The overnight London metal price closed firmer with forward buyers
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      457 16 Rubber stages a recovery OPENING quotations In the Singapore rub ber market yesterday were marked up three cents following better overseas advices after whlch prices hardened further. Reports of possible In creases In S.B.R. was a strengthening factor as was some manufacturer buying Interest and short covering. The morning session
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      511 16 /CONTRARY, to the easier trend frequently experienced prior to a Chinese New Year holday. the market was steadier up until the long recess and gained some seven cents, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath In Its report for the past fnrtnlght. On re-opening however there was a sharp shakeout. with
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      214 16 HONGKONG, Frl. j Share prices firmed J today on the stock mar- i ket In selective trading. > The Hang Seng Index j gained 10.33 points to i 463.31. Hongkong Bank rose to HKS3O.OO on Its Local J register and moved up to $2950 on Its London register. Other
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      34 16 in Hontkonu ye.lrrday lhr U dollar »as quoted «l SOS for T.T. and 30* for tun. l>Urlin« was quolfd 11 30' 11 M end *m tael idd wu quoted at ~«i 00
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      213 16 mOKYO. Frl— Prices on 1 the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed sharply higher today with some Incentive backed issues leading the way. The turn of the month apparently gave fresh Impetus to the market which was already depressed by a three-session retreat and this resulted In a technical rally. Blue
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      153 16 A MSTERUAM Thur a.— Unilever again featured In geneially firmer Dutch Internationals on continued good demand. State loans ruled steady at the higher levels reached In the past lew clayi. However Insurances were led down sharply by Amev and Amfas. reflecting a government plan to force life Insurance companies
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      102 16 FINANCIAL TIME* TINS Thursday 91 41 Wednesday 81 41 Week ago 92 59 RUBBERS Thursday 40<.24 Wednesday 402 41 Week ago udAi OILS Thursday 177 .08 Wednesday asi.69 Wtek ago 27 09 INDUSTKIALS Thursday 3H.2 Wednesday ,j 1 7 Week ago 1 5 DOW JONES AVERACiK INDLBTFIAU? Thursday us
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      128 16 i ZURICH. Thurs— Stocks closed better today due to the announcement that s from tomoirow the ban on f. Investment of foreign capital c in SwL<-s franc securities will be abolished. The Credit Sulsse Index gained 27 points to 244 b. Closing prices in Swiss »r»nes with the dlfTerrnce
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      373 16 MELBOURNE. Frl The downtrend that was evident on the Melbourne Stock Exchange yesterday was arrested today and the market firmed with several Industrial counters maintaining yesterday's closing prices or Improving. Oils were mixed but leadIng mining stocks lost some ground BHP Improved to A$8.00 with most of the gains
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      380 16 XTEW YORK. Thurs,— < Investors gave a warm reception at the outset to a rommtnt by President Nixon i In his State of the Union i message that appeared to i provide authenticity to recent hints that the Arabs may lift their oil embargo against the US soon.
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      706 17 SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for posts of SENIOR INSTRUCTORS/ INSTRUCTORS m (II Mechanical Engineering (21 Production Engineering (3) Electrical Electronics Engineering (4) Civil Engineering Building Qualifications A Te< hnicia.i Diploma from the Polytechnic or Ngee Ann ucai College or other recognised
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      765 17 JJj Sembawang Engineering The Engineering Division of Sembawang Engineering is engaged in design and supervisory work covering all engineering disciplines Additional experienced engineering management is required and applications are invited for the following permanent positions which offer excellent career prospects 1. SENIOR CIVIL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER To ioin the Resident Egineer's
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      547 17 ■IaWH VBafaHaHnHa^BßßaaaaaaKalaW ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Must have reached a standard equal to Higher School Certificate (Commerce) Preferably staying near East Coast Area. Under 22 years old. BOILER MAINTENANCE MAN Must have Trade Certificate in Maintenance Fitting or Plant Mechanic. Staying near East Coast Area. Please write to:THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT, MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC
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      779 17 (tTSU Placement Advisory S«rvic«s W for Clients I A vell-«stablished international bank I requires: GENERAL CLERK Qualifications Higher School Certificate Preferably with previous working experience in a bank and with some accounting background Able to type at least 35 w.p.m. Pleasing personality Speaks good English Singapore citizen RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST/ TELEX
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      235 17 A progressive firm of Chartered Accountants invites applications for the following positions (1) TAX ASSISTANTS Applicants must have relevant knowledge in company taxation and several years experience in similar position. Ability to work independently essential. (2) SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT Applicants must have relevant secretarial experience and completed parts of the CIS
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    60 18 MR JOHN TEO SAH TEE passed away on 31.1 74. Deeply missed by beloved wife Mrtm Monica Llm. sons Thomas. Dominic. Benedict. Andrew, daugnters Agnes. Rose. Betty. Janet. Margaret, son-in-law Adrian Chng, Daughter-in-law Teresa Lee and two grandsons. Cortege leaving 952. Upper Buklt Tlmah Road at MO p.m. on
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      1137 18 Wia^ j I I The SGS-ATES Group of Companies is Europe's largest I semiconductor manufacturer We have a staff of 2,000 at I capacity in Singapore and we are starting a similar operation I in Malaysia I We invite applications from achievement-oriented I Malaysians to fill the following key positions
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      678 18 it h fi .1 a ii at a.fl ii m CAREERS IN 1 DATA PROCESSING 1 The exciting world of the computer has opened a wide range of job opportunities with IBM. We have vacancies for sales representatives and j 822 systems engineers. 1, I As a result, we are
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      748 18 (^W^St^APORE NATDNAL PRINTERS ■EJ (PRIWEJ LIMBED I SENIOR I PRODUCTION I PERSONNEL I We are expanding and are looking (or production personnel at managerial level to |Oin our Company We are interested in discussing job opportunities with you if you possess the following qualifications and experience (al a good educational
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      385 18 lIMHrK 11)1 Mil l( \ll«>\ AND OUMNC oi km Nd 7 1 1974> Applications are Invited for enrolment In the above full-time Course which Is organised Jointly by the University of Singapore and the Department of Trade. Ministry of Finance, to provide basic training In timber grading. Subjects of the
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      602 18 MA. HIDAMN4RAM VOI Mi l» SaHi»f 4 Frfcraary 1974 al 5.00 a.ra. rMrUKkIIMIN lIMr Ordinary Bunk Passengers 10.00 a.m. to 12 noon' Dormitory Class Passengers 12 noon to 2.00 p.m. Saloon Class Passengers 2.00 p m All passengers must be on board by 3.00 p.m at the latent. They should
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      974 19 mM^2v4^^^^r^m\ bmmmmml 1 0 tUßOrfc F()t piapnbHr, Bkntfi R'dar U.K. Sioiaaxe P Relani Scaß*Ratu Austria Franci rikwwiM BENAVON tl FM IS Ftt II Mtr II Mar I ftr IIaMKI EJPItSS 74 Ftt J Atr Aar I tar I A. LlffßPMl lAT J Htr 5 Mar Jl Har M Har 31
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      1105 19 B. w ti 1 M 1 tti i L \^LM-aaßt^jMi FULLY CONTAINERIZtO SERVICE TO tUtOPE I UMioa J'ttn I f TITUU Frt 4 Botterdatj, /ttnitertaa, AjMtrp. le Ham. MKurn tun mm 1 Basle. HmmVl BrtrnM. Bremerhtvee, JliiJ 1 Aarlws. CoMFJtoien. Gotheitburt Waknoe. lEMitrt tiiiMi am I Stockholm. Otlo, Htlsinki. Urt.lid
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      796 19 SiafCfMra *****4; P. fetor*. 4341; X.L *****; Ptn.n, J5301. THE BANK LINE LTD. IMK ■t|| AFtltA HWIAM fM..«r,t,.t. Imi. I. 1 1 Alr<il f IDmj 1/ IFH I ptrt II IS F, FMM .AST t trnn AfWCA. FM IARtIM MARILA P Ktlaif S port 1/ IFM KUWAIT SHIPPING CO. EajFta
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      1080 20 KAWASAKI KiSEN KAISHA LTD. UWASAI! KINKAI KISEN WISH* LTD lAPAN N KONC. STRAITS SHVICE «-f-| iKX P. lUltlf| S«il.J« MIIU II Frt Japan AnnUa Oull Sarvica S--I': FM: Ulu aitu M 5 >rt v it Dutai Aku Oiiat, Dona tanrtin CNATIMAU MAIN A I Fit IB—Oft, MM*. Drta.. iMtar. SMM.'.
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      939 20 BEAUTY LINES [TA HO FN: .C T lEAVTT LOTUS Ml Part 4 Fa» Tratlorj lor Indonesia. .C T MAUTT WIT H Part 4 Fi* Tractors lor Indonesia. HAUTY nit J raa J Fal labuan WIF BANKER if* IlkArtl .S t LEMYAP I Fll 7 Fit Upan lUIIT VANIA 12 Ftl
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      1005 20 U.K. tUKOPI SIRVICI LOADING FOR LONDON ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG Sinmon P. MiMf Pwmi titwm: Him! MIIU 711 FM) 11 II Frt II Frt low 11 K»r. I'M II Mar. HM»<ir| tl Mai KIPTUM [MIMII iliUm Ilia* 11 MM MH<I|I IWPlOfcr ARRIVALS FROM NORTH-WIST tJROPEAN POtTS AND LONDON NtPIUM »BITNTST n Frt.
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      694 20 QWESS SMEE TO IWUWW. LlYtRfOOl COWTWEWT PO«TS Hhl'l 21 3 m MM nuiii i. ft 1 n. *n Mmm r- fS^ mm^__ mm mm SSLiST...cm... ..m \SLKS mm urn m. mmnmimmmm jjggZJg* tWt ttl/COWTWEWT POITS umtcl t—H S'"*** o •u.c.0N.1 mm mmmm <• %£%"■> MISC COKTU SERVICES SPW. WP. Ptnint
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      556 20 IHIPI IN JUROHC PORT ON PINAHC MAROOUR P«« I In Ih. Mall Kap.lan Kmttt IN P II ill«lil»ri BJ ond kU flin««po~ Triumph aol I*,". T.,^- ll 5 O—- C«a*t«i Mrlki Barer A N 4M •ml 4«. Wins P»n_ it>*r«*> and A( Whi.l IWnloval Ho. T«m_ Vi Uiand li«t.l*f hvl
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      518 21 classified ads dl CLASSIFIED RATES 060 pr- > ;jm 9 00(1.-' < I 20 per word •OOAY Dm MANOARI* -OURT Joan Booty presenU t ipheo Fashion Show foi ng letdlng Designer I unions avallabli m tarln Shopplni Mi izai how spun r» ile reservation CONTROVERSY OVER SOMERSET MAUGHAM .crset Ma
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      719 21 UROENTLY REQUIRED (1) SECURITY GUARDS Applicants should have passed at least Secondary Two Singapore citizens and preferably not over 45 years (2) MALE CLERKS/ TYPISTS Applicants should possess minimum OCE. between 19 I and 25 years. Singapore citizens and be able to type > Those Interested, call personally I at
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      697 21 FEMALE OFFICE CLERK cum Typist Willing to come to Jurong on her own transport Please write personally to Llm Manufacturing Pte Ltd 17 Jalan Terusan. Jurong Town. Spore 22 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT required by Jurong Factory Male. 25 35. of challenging character, with minimum Cambridge HSC qualification, fluent in English. Chinese
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      674 21 URGENTLY REOUIRED experienced Administrative Clerk Knowledge in Correspondence. Accounts. Import/ Export procedures Write to Katong P O Box 198 Spore 1 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK and 1 FEMALE TEMPORARY TYPIST Urgently required by expanding International Publishers Starting salary $200 p m with very good increment prospects Must iiave working experience Apfwlc
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      837 21 WANTED AIRCONDITIONINO I MECHANICS and Apprentice with driving licence Call personally tor Interview 265. Joo i"hiat Road MECHANICS. ELECTRICIANS. PAINTERS. HELPERS to work on trucks and Cranes and heavy equipment Refrigeration Mechanics needed for Job-site at Jurong Road Call for appointment *****0 or send resume to SES 112 Hua Ouan
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      686 21 WANTED MALAY DRIVER living In dlst 4 Able to drive Automatic transmission car Must furnish previous Job references Write In to Inspection It Marketing Services Pte Ltd 19 Stevens Road S pore 10 HITACHI METALS. LTD. JAPAN Its subsidiary. Foundry Company In Jurong has vacancies for (A) MALE OSNBRAL WORKERS
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      888 21 WANTED FASHION DESIGNER (male) for ladies clothings Must be able to sketch and draw Also seamstresses Apply with recent photograph (non-returnable) and telephone number lo S.T Box A ***** Spore FEMALE PRODUCTION CLERK Should have at least Secondary 3 education (English) Will be tequlred to work two shifts (7 am.
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      908 21 i FURNISHED BEDROOMS cooking facilities in house overlooking sea Rent $350 p m each Phone *****1 Spore DIST 10 FURNISHED EXECUTIVE BUNGALOW alrcondltloned throughout 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms, garage and service quarters in 32.000 sq ft garden area $3,500 p m Tel Mrs Tan Spore *****' 6 working hours DIST
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      914 21 OIST 11 FURNISHEO 1BEDROOMEO APARTMENT, quiet locality Rent $600 Tel *****9 BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED APARTMENT at Hilltops. 3 bedrooms. 2 alrcondltloners. large lounge servant's amenities Central location Please call *****83 SELETAR HILLS ESTATE Jalan Peradun 3-bedroomed semldeuched bungalow furnished Renul $500 Immediate occupation Ring *****3 Spore DIST. IS ROOMS with common
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      845 21 SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE In Faber Mill* and nthei districts for ready clients Phone *****3 Mr Han AMERICAN FRENCH ENTERPRISE REOUIRES Deuched Bungalows Semi-Detahced' Terrace Luxurious Apartments Long Lease Oood Deposit Properties Vacant February March April Needed *****4 *****5 JAPANESE 'NOINEER NEEDS house flnt dlst 15. 16. 19. 28 preferably Braddell Heights
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      706 22 district io Double-storey •■drooms. 1 servant ipboards 1 parquet terrazzo Area 7.583 sq ft 1396--th telephone fo TRANSPORT FIRM irr» with or LIBERTY HOUSING AG( irers spartmenls WANTEO BY COUPLES pro DAVID PHOA ft SONS PTE LTO. -•-nulne buyers for reasonably priced properties Conuct us promptly at tel No *****2
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      903 22 ISIAKSON COACH TOURS. 28 Prlnsep Street Singapore 7 Tel ***** 1 5 lines) Agent for above Upper Buklt Tlmah Tel *****8 7 Days West Malaysia Air-Con Bus Sl4O- Dept Every Sunday 7 Ur.dyai Songkhla Sl3O I Dept Every Sunday 14 Days Ranrkok ct, •-•wmal Air-Con Bus I SMO/- Dept 10
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      734 22 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE. 593-A Serangoon Road i Opposite Kumah Mlskin Police Station) Telephone *****20. Enrol for 1974 Sessions Science. Mathematics. English. Secondary II M RADIO TV. ELECTRONICS COUR3E conducted by experts Apply Science Institute Of Electronics 187 C New Bridge Road. Spore 1 Tel *****5 INTERIOR DESIGN DIPLOMA. Comprehensive
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      766 22 JOIN PREMIER COMMERCIAL INSTITUTE [or beginners rapid' normal course In Typewriting. Shorthand Bookkeeping. Commercial English and also tutorial classes from Primary Six to Secondary Four Morning/ Afternoon' Evening sessions Commencing 4th ti slh February at 563 -C Balestler Road Tel: !>342M L.C C PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS MM A special
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      829 22 FOR DISTINCTIVE cane furniture superior quality furnished materials Consult Adrian's 42S River Valley Road *****4. Spore EX-FACTORY lurnllurt. txtcutlvts. secretaries and production desks Storage recks, workshop benches Must sell Tel *****3 "NITROSOL- BEATS THEM ALL. This concentrated extract of animal flesh and bone accelerates growth and Incrtases flower power Velgt
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      300 22 GET SMART! UNIFORMS f< I your employees malt' fema.lt. I by Singapore Uniforms Manufacturers, specialising In all types or I industrial uses, hotels. restaurants, security tic Also badges, logos, neckties for your requirements Call ***** S port FftlClO rtMl in OUMMM MU BETTER THOMAS COWAN will br visiting all parts
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      439 22 BARCLAYS BANK INTERNATIONAL LIMITED have a vacancy for a SENIOR CLERK in their Singapore Branch. Full training will be provided in the duties to be performed but previous banking experience, particularly in securities and advances work, would be an advantage. Salary negotiable. Applications should give full personal details, including education
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    108 23 SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION Guaranteed course 20 hours 1100- Hourly Si/-. 8. Bernani street. Singapore ***** LEARNING TO DRIVE? r.nrol at Lambert s Driving School 10 Balmoral Road Tel ***** ***** DRIVING TUITION INSTRUCTIONS Maxwell QueenMnwn Ketch, send home Dalsun Honda Hourly $6 Tel *****7 Spore ASIA
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      432 23 classified ads FOR PRECISION DRILLING •]g loosening ..rd 4 Software Waliv.ilalube ***** *****4 WE SUPPLY DATSUN PICKUP or HIM your oir pm argoes AH KIEW AIRCONDITIONINO REFRIGERATION Service repairing respraying HOUSEHOLD OFFICF REMOVAL Aherr Ring RAMONA S ESCORT SERVICE .md charming ladles .enagh WE SPECIALISED IN CARPETS. urtain fabrics ConInierlor
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      482 23 Waverley 3150. Victoria. Australia MEDICAL PRACTICE at two established centres with bungalow for sale Apply Box A 4893 S T K L 01-02 HAS AVAILABLE large quantities of stock brushed denim normal denim shopping bags Also children's corduroy, overall. BBS Contact Pom *****6 *****5 AC. O/C waMlng mil mobile cranes
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      911 23 TANGLIN DRIVING SCHOOL dualcontrolled DaUun 1200 available 16 Tanglln Road Tel *****9 Spore Ouaranieed Highway i ourse arrangeable IHI VIVA DELUXE. New road tax insurance Oood condition Reasonable offer secured Interested, ring *****0 Singapore CORTINA G T MAY ISM good condition with accessories, one owner Phone Sim *****8 930 am
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      295 23 LATE 1»72 CORTINA OXL one owner, low mileage. Cartridge $9500 ono Tel *****3 Michael Woo PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE. Ltd showroom at 511. Buklt Tlmah Road. < 1/2 m s Spore 10 Tel *****3 *****1' *****4 offers 1973 Ford Cortina 1600 L 1972 Mercedes 200 alrcond Rover 2000TC Toyota Corona
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      299 23 DATSUN 1100 I*7l second owner, original paintwork, accident free, radio/ tape 70- E Lorong M. Telok Kurau, Spore 15 afternoon BEAUTIFUL MERCEDES SPORTS 23OSL new air-con 9 sports rims and tyres 4-channel cartridge. Spartan paint Many ex ras. ***** spore 1*72 SUZUKI TSISS C.C Scrambler excellent condition, low mileage $650
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      415 23 SINGAPORE USED CAR (PTE) Ltd 154 Albert Street Spore ***** *****4 or 44 Cavenagh Road Spore *****4' *****9 Offers 1973 Ford Cortina 1600 L 1972 Toyota Cellca Ford Escort 1300 Mazda 1500 S/W BMW 2002 Mazda SOft Escort Tuior Austin Mini Special 1 97 1 Mercedes 230 Muda Capella C
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      333 23 I*7l MERCEDES 2SOS company manager's second car second owner, rear unit Denso alrcond cassette, radio, floor shift, power steering, wide rims New clutch and power brakes Call Miss Mary *****25 Spore MERCEDES ISO ISSS with rear unit Denso alrcond new paintwork, power brakes, cartridge radio, carpet Insurance and road lax
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      135 23 ISS7 OPEL REKORO IMMM. floor gear new alrcondltloner excellent condition priced $3,600 o no Phone *****8 MID-1972. MINI SS.SOO cartridge, tax and insurance, sports steering. Tel ***** Edward OWNER LEAVING ISSI AUSTIN Westminster, automatic. $450 Radio, good condition Te! 6606 M 1966 PEUGEOT 254 with alrcondilioner Immaculate condition Lady owner
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      240 23 AUOI 100LS OCTOBER 1971darlt green. immacuU'e condition, one owner 1760 cc 30 mpg new tyres. 513.8.50 "no Ring *****4 before mid-day NOVEMBER 19*7 MORRIS MINI RSO c c good condition View it 213-A Jurong Road 9ms C .ntaci Philip *****1 9 3 p m 1*72 MAZDA BOS accident free Insurance
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      208 23 196S AUSTIN 1800 recent overhauled excellent running order $1800 o n o ['hone *****0 JANUARY IS7J COLT GALANT Oood condition original tyres Contact George Wong *****3 Spore 195* MORRIS MINOR In ex cellent condition Nr\» interior tax and insurance Seasonable offer to *****2 Spore JUNE 1973 AUSTIN 1300 MXIII with
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      291 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl Kuala Lumpur became federal territory in a solemn and moving ceremony at the Jstana Negara today. The Yang Dlpertuan Agung and the Sultan of Selangor signed the Kuala Lumpur Agreement, witnessed by the other rulers, the governors, the Yang Dipertua Negara
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      51 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl— The striking Journalists of Malayan Thung Pan have been given until Feb 4 to re-apply to the management if they wish to continue working for the paper. Mr. Chew Poh Wah, a director, said: "After that, the management will recruit new staff it the need
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      122 24 I POLICE FIND RED FLAGS JOIIORK BARI FrL Two communist flags and a bannrr proclaiming the 25th anniversary of the Malayan Liberation Army were found by police at the 7] mile Jalan Scudai this morning. Johore Baru OCPD. Supt. A. Balaratnam, said police also noticed some wire buried nearby in
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      222 24 Clean-up of Penang's nightclub shows PENANG, Friday THE State Government is making a serious attempt to "clean up" striptease and other floor shows at the nightclubs, hotels and restaurants. •These shows are getting out of hand and we have received many complaints from the public about Indecent and suggestive exposure
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      191 24 Youth who didn't stop shot dead KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Police shot dead a suspect today In Jalan Kenanga, off Jalan Shaw. Ong Beng Vat. 19, Jobless and holding a Malacca police record for theft, died In hospital soon after he was admitted with a bullet In the back. The new
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      57 24 KUALA LUMPUR. Pri An Injunction against Malaysia Film Industries Bdn. Bhd. (Perflma) restraining It from distributing, screening or exhibiting an Indonesian film was dissolved by the High Court yesterday. The Injunction, obtained by Sari Artists Film Productions had prevented the company from dealing with the film Stnga Betina
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      41 24 ALOR BTAR. Frl. North Kednh Customs have seized four lb. of heroin worth $40,000 In "No-Mans Land" north of Changloon. about one mile from the Thm border. A man. believed to be a Thai citizen, was arrested.
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      20 24 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl Australia has offered to supply 5.000 tons of high grade rice to Malaysia this year.
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      25 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Malaysian Airline System will operate special charter nights to Jeddah this year to fly Malaysians going for pilgrimage to Mecca
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      179 24 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Crowds jostled at the Buklt Nanas com plex today all for a ride in a bubble car. While hundreds waited up to 90 minutes for their turn, many more rushed for the single ticket booth at the loot of the hill. And
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      233 24 SINGAPORE- HONG KONG- TOKYO I anniversary! tJf^ n x l y Mv it r. 3 1 odu v^i^i^^—^ S*-\ogf\l-SH\K\ Imparted A Ucal 3.50 UPWARDS W^^^k j2fi|a^ SPORT SHIRT import $10.00 UPWARDS t^J^^^U|#f*^! I CANVAS SHOES From iui y sum $14.00 I^^PWV^C WF=^*' TOSCA TOILETTE SPRAY $,510 S 11.00 J^ltfi>%iß llP^^
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      257 24 Straits Times Crossword H HI- HV^aHHHT^ Ml' aVJT I across clothing (6). 7 Sham before nurse? (7). 6 One of the 11. a Journalist, 8 One of the 11 puts the dwindled when out (7). West on the carpet (7). 9 One of the 11 makes a 10 Two 11
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      922 25 A rrpuuble Company immediately requires tb? following personnel: A ASSISTANT MANAGER DOMESTIC SALES B PURCHASING ASSISTANT C QL'AIJTY CONTROL INSPECTOR < GARMENT i D STENOGRAPHERS <3> E SALE CLERK. DOMESTIC SALES P SALE CLERK. RETAIL DEPARTMENT O. SALESMAN H BOOK-KEEPER Sy 11 l( \rioNS AND JOB SPECIFICATIONS POST A. Diploma
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      514 25 BEECHAM PRODUCTS (FAR EAST) SDN. BHD. BEECHAM PRODUCTS FAR EAST) SDN. BHD. is responsible tor the manufacture and marketing of a wide range ot consumer products throughout the Far East and Is a subsidiary of BEECHAM GROUP LTD.. U.K. CHIEF CHEMIST $1,500 p.m This Job Involves the general supervision of
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      559 25 ASEA We are a subsidiary company of one of the world's leading manufacturer of heavy electrical eq-ilpmei.t. We invite applications from suitably qualified persons for the following posts: Applicants must be Malaysian citizens ELECTRICAL SALES ENGINEERS A Degree Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualifications possibly with some work.ng experience
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      339 25 1 I 1 BAJAKIMIA SDN. BERHAO. Invites applications from Malaysian citizens for the appointment of a STENOGRAPHER. Should have working experience, and can converse fluently in English and Bahasa Malaysia. Applicants please enclose one recent photograph (Non Returnable). Please apply with full particulars and salary expected to: The Manager, P.O.
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      499 25 MALAYSIAN TOURS SAFARIS SDN. BHD. requires 1. TOUR OPERATIONS MANAGER This is a senior position. A salary will be negotiated commensurate with the responsibilities of the post which will include development and management in a dynamic organisation with extensive growth potential. 2. TOURIST GUIDES Applicants must be well educated, fluent
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      Old Happy Melody is hard to beat over pet 9f
      161 26 I RACIWS ITAPPY MELODY 11. still going strong at n nine years, can lead his rivals on a merry chase In Race Two at Ipoh today. A fortnight ago at Kuala Lumpur, this old campaigner won a Class 3 9jf
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      1252 26 Race 1 CrMian Tampla: Waking for good track: led all way no" <n with 7.7 June 3: looka wall: ahouKl fo cloac. Fraah: Poor ihowlm lOf R. Timah Cup Jan. 13; ov»r flrat run Bf ah* waa third with 7 H to Way Oka: chalkad up ibnt
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      194 26 I would like to congratulate the Perak Turf Club tor proposing to give the racing public the weight of each horse before a race. When will tnls be implemented? And will the other Turf Clubs follow Perak's lead? INTERESTED PUNTER KUALA LUMPUR JEEP: The
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      1504 26 mUTTS^m 2.30 CLASS 2 DIV 2- 9F miUHMM ($9,500 $6,650 to winnei) i k.'mi dm Spatial i ICatasl Teh s 0 isamei one run Mams* in I ROM Oractan Taaieta g i w Wearne) Allan 5 8 (dd -4# Cataman 7 IMS OapaaH I < (hanicumi i
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      791 26 RACE 1 2.19 CLASS 4 DIV. 5— «F. 1 Call of the Wild 9.04> Allan 17 2 tndlPM Glory 9.90 Sublan IS J Hold Me Darling 8 12 Kajoo 4 TUn Chin 8.11 Huun 1 5 Slip Coart 8.1* Chltm t C KinMu M7 Fmdmmt S 7 Reinvest
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      124 26 AC! IMlMillf TtK-TIK OINNII CNIA than Terkaaa; Fretfc Dilettante 1 (irrciu Temple Ikan Terbanc Oreclan Temple AllruUKc Katonc View Allruimc Naanr Maloa-y Mine Darky MMg Derby 1 Mint Derby Fairy Story Happy Mdody Pairy Story Happy Melody Jiut T«lu» MaJaya4a i ja>m 3 Oenerml Story Olarial L»d Oenrra! Story
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      SCGS edge Bukit Ho Swee for title
      184 26 SINGAPORE Chines* Olrls School edged Buklt Ho Swe, 1.3 yesterday to win the "b" division girls championship in the City District Schools badminton touma-r-ent. Yesterday's results: Boys "A" Wnampoa 1 First Toa Payoh 4: RI wo. MAA; Baleatler HIU Tech 3 BJI 2.
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      438 26 Predator looks a good thing tomorrow on track form IPOH, Fri. Predator, with Johnny Wilson astride, stepped out stylishly iji a 3f gallop in 37 25 on a good track here today An impressive third over the Buklt Timah 6f last month, this Beau Court four year old has made
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      36 26 SEOUL. Prl. Orient bantamweight champion Hong Su-hwan of South Korea will defend his title against Sellchi Watanukl of Japan In the provincial city of Taegu on Sunday, the Korean Boxing Commission said today UPI
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      NICKLAUS SHOOTS 65 TO SHARE LEAD
      190 26 aCNC-LULU, Fri. Tack Nlcklaus and Dwlght Nevll each shot a seven-under-par 65 despite heavy rain to share the first-round lead In the U*****,000 Hawaiian Open golf tournament at Walalae Country Club yesterday. Play had to be suspended late In the day with 27 golfers
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      166 26 North Korea wants to join AGF rpOKYO. Frt— The Asian 1 Games Federation will hold an executive meeting in Teheran this month to dlscus.v the admission of four countries, an official of the Japan Amateur Athletic Federation said today. Mr. Masayukl Sano. director of the Federation's foreign affairs dlvlclon. said
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      Boh Heng fires scorching 66
      620 27  - Boh Heng fires scorching 66 ERNEST FRIDA By SINGAPORE'S "Jumbo Ozakl" J Toh Boh Heng ripped two strokes off par with an Impeccable 66 to equal the course record on the first day of the Shell sponsored Keppel Golf Open championship at Bukit Chermin yesterday. He is two strokes in
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      71 27 BRAZIL'S Juventua PC *ul meet the All-Japan na''oiul team on P*b 10 at •hf National Stadium lnfjfad of playing a Selection XI today as originally planned Tickets purchased for to2»»* match are valid tar •?>> 10 The match wUI be P«yed at 7 p.m. instead
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      Legaspi beats Ben Arda
      57 27 Manila, ph nupino world Cup veteran Ireneo shot a 73 today to *»n the Manila Oolf Open. »«g of the Philippine P>U circuit Legaspi had earlier rounds M. 67 and 66 for a total He beat Ben Arda. »ho had a 70 today, by five "trokes
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      539 27 United and Norwich face tough opponents ONDON, Fri. English soccer will to- morrow revert to its normal league activity after the Cup excitement of tlie past week and most attention will focus on the continuing battle to avoid relegation from tlie First Division. Norwich City, Manchester United, Birmingham City and
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      43 27 MEDAL winners In the men's singles badminton final on the victor; dais at Cowler Stadium. Christchurch. on Tnursday. Gold medal winner Punch Gunalan of Malaysia holding up the hands of Jamie Paulson ot Canada and Derek Talbot of England UPI.
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      358 27 PORT of SPAIN, Frl. England's cricket selectors meet today to pick their team for the First Test against the West Indies starting here tomorrow with few doubts remainIng over their likely choice. MCC had a full days batting practice on the final day of their drawn
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      60 27 BELFAST. PH. The draw for the Irish Football Association Cup first round. to be played on Saturday Feb. 9. was made here today as follows: CllftonvtUe f. Chimney Corner. Llnfield v. Ballymena United. Olen'oran v. Crusaders. Ballyclare Comrades v. Ards, Coleralne v. Distillery. Cromac
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      64 27 THE second at d third tournaments of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Junior Orand Prix will be held ai the natlonnJ stadium courts today and tomorrow and on Feb. 16 and 17 respectively. All participants are kindly requested to report by 8.15 a.m. today and Feb. 16.
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      176 27 Sepaktakraw will herald NTUC sports programme mHE National Trades Union I Congress Bports and Games Council has drawn up plans to hold various sports activities to foster closer fraternal ties among affiliated unions of NTUC. NTUC sports and Oames Council chairman. Enclk Hashlm Idris said the Council looked forward to
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      49 27 NEW YORK. Fri. World heavyweight boxing champion Oeorge Foreman has has been Insured by Video Techniques, Inc.. which Is promoting his title nght with Ken Norton, for U*****,000 (3(875.000) on a 34-hour all-risk policy until he enters the ring against Norton on March 36 In Caracas, Venezuela.
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      507 27 SWIMMING Men's IMb breasUtroke Anal: 1 David Lelfh (Eng> 1 08 52, 3 David Wllkle (Sco) 1:07.37. t Paul NaUby (Eng) 1M.53. 4 Peter Hrdltschka (Can) 1 09 92. 5 Nigel Cluer (Au» 1:10 07. 6 Alan Thomson (8ro) 1:10 90, 7 Gregory Bush (Aus) 1:1141. Michael
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      502 27 WORLD 800 metres freestyle record by Australian schoolboy Stephen Holland highlighted the final day's swimming at the Tenth C o m m o n w ealth Games here. Holland, 15. swam a new world time of eight minutes 15.88 seconds for 800 metres during his 1,500
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      SMSC plan endurance race in April
      280 27  - SMSC plan endurance race in April ALBERT JOHNSON By CINGAPORE Motor J Sports Club will be organising for the first time a six-hour team endurance race at Batu Tlga, Kuala Lumpur, in April. SMC president. Dr. Winston Lee, disclosed that the race had been made possible because of the splendid
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      Mark, Karen picked for awards
      94 27 Mark, Karen picked for awards CHINESE swimming Club have nominated swimmers Mark Chan and Karen Chong for the Club's 1073 President's awards. Water-polo player Tan Swee Leng has also been nominated for the President's award for water-polo. Others nominated for the merltorlus awards for swimming are Amy Teo. Ang Slew
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      190 27 Walker to conduct 4 courses for coaches By JOE DORAI EXDOTBALL Assoclar tlon of Singapore Is planning to strengthen its soccer coaches pool with the introduction of four schemes starting on Feb. 11. The schemes for Advanced, Class One, Class Three and Inter-Con-stituency coaches, will be conducted by Michael Walker,
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      77 27 LONDON. Fri. Leeds United today remained clear favourites to win the English FA Cup. In London Cup betting. Leeds were quoted at five to two. Unbeaten In the English First Division this season. Leeds will visit Second Division Bristol City in the fifth round of the City
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      Lock icon Unbeatable Jipcho chases his third gold medal
      286 27 Unbeatable Jipcho chases his third gold medal n HRISTCHURCH, v Fri. Kenyan Ben Jlpcho could go close tc a world record when he chases his third gold medal of the Commonwealth Games tomorrow In the. 1.500 metres final. The big, long-striding Jlpcho has been In unbeatable form at the Games
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      Sue upsets top seed
      58 27 OSLO. Fri Unseeded Sue atappln of Britain beat Rumania's top-seeded Judith Dlbar Oohan 6-2. 3-6. 6-2 to reach the women's singles third round of the Bcanadinavian Open tennis championships here yesterday. Sweden's 17-year-old BJoern Borg also advanced to the third round of the men s singles
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      117 27 Seiko recorded the wiaoing times at the 10th Commonwealth Games. But there weren't really any losers. It's been exciting to participate in the 10th Commonwealth Games. And it's been exciting to serve as Official Timer. But now that the games are over and the winning times are recorded, we can
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      34 27 ATHLETICS— BAAA Crosscountry (Mac ßitchie 4 pm). SOCCER PAS DIV 1: SATU V Port Authority 3 p.m., Tamplnes Rovers v VC 4.46 (both match* Jalan Bestr) OOLF BOA circuit: I Keppel Open (Bukit Chermln).
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    169 28 Tighter security cover at airport ALL lights on the Singapore Airport's tarmac were switched on last night as security was further stepped up while airport officials awaited word on plans to fly the four terrorists out of Singapore. Police guards dotted the tarmac, where aircraft are parked, while the number
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    68 28 OSAKA, Fr. A Japan Airline*' flight to Guam with 40 people aboard returned here safely today following a warning that a bomb was due to go off while It was in mid-air. An anonymous caller told the airline that explo s I v es placed aboard the
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    470 28 I ONDON. Frl. Tht Hock m»rI' kct cloitd ouirtly mixed »nd at 1 P m. th« FT. index w»« off OS to SIS. 7. Barfttni totalled 7.124 (».OT»>. loveitora were cautious la front of outcome of the roal miners' •trlke ballot which Is expected early next week. Lead.
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    39 28 JAKARTA. m. The Indonesian Custom* have Impounded 950 can Including some destined (or foreign embassies or aid organisations because they were not cleared before the Jan. 22 ban on car Import*, a Customs department spokesman said today.— Reuter.
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    40 28 MIAMI. Frl. Bovlet Communst Party chief. Mr. Leonid Brezhnev, yesterday received Cuba s highest decoration, the Jose Marti Medal, and (or the third day conducted talks In Havana with Premier Fidel Castro and Cuban President Osvaldo DorUcos— UPl.
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    35 28 LONDON. m. The grounding of the Royal Air Force Harrier Jump-Jet fighter bombers was due to a loose bolt causing engine damage In one of the planes. Informed sources said last "lght— Reuter
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    35 28 WASHINOTON. Tri. The US Defence Department will ask Congress next week (or more than US$3O million (5176 million) as a possible down-payment on a West European mlralle system. Pentagon officials said yesterday. Reuter.
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    281 28 Top union chiefs to meet Heath on new plan LONDON. Friday READERS of Britain's major unions today agreed to meet Prime Minister Edward Heath to discuss his latest plan for heading off the threatened coalmine virile But In announcing their agreement, leaders of the Trades Union Congress (TUC> stressed they
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    320 28 BELFAST, Friday |RISH Prime Minister, Mr. Lan Cosgrave today made a top secret helicopter flight to Northern Ireland with senior Cabinet colleagues for a newround of Irish summit talks. Mr. Cosgrave and his party flew across the border In three helicopters for a d:
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    34 28 PARIS. Frl —A pollcema was wounded when two men opened fire today during a holJ-up at a suburban bank, the sixth raid in the Paris area over the last 24 hour: Reuter.
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    25 28 CAIRO. Fri. An Arab summit conference Is expected to be held in Egypt in mld-Aprll the. authoritative Al Ahram newspaper said today.— AP.
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    39 28 CAIRO. Frl. The first African oil ministers' conference opens tomorrow in Tripoli. Libya, at a time when developing nations are in search of ways to prevent drastic rises In the price of fuel hitting their economies. —Reuter.
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    35 28 HONOKONO. Fri. Customs officials seized nearly 600 elephant tusk* valued at US$2BO,OOO 3,700.000 1 on three occasion;; In the last two <veeks at Hongkong's Kal Tak airport, a Government spokesman said today. AP.
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    143 28  - BID TO CONTAIN GAS WELL FIRE OFF BRUNEI NGIAM TONG HAI By FIRE broke out at a gas well about 10 miles off Berakas, Brunei, at midnight on Thursday. The gas well, which belongs to the Brunei Shell Petroleum Co. of Seria, was still burning fiercely last night, said Mr.
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    17 28 STOCKHOLM. Fn—Princess Christina of Sweden today announced her engagement to Tord Magnusaon, a Stockholm businessman. UPI
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