The Straits Times, 28 February 1974

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    21 1 TOTAL DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 250,000 The Straits Times E«td. 1845 FINAL EDITION THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 28, 1974 25 CENTS M.C.(P) 21/74
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    LABOUR CATCHING UP
    779 1 LABOUR CATCHING UP Britain votes today Latest public opinion polls cut Tories* lead to a few points LONDON, Wednesday THREE new opinion polls today showed the opposition Labour Party catching up with the Conservative Government in the final run-up to Britain's crisis election. And while the odds narrowed, the leaders
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    Lock icon Thorpe chases dream he thinks will come true
    278 1 Thorpe chases dream he thinks will come true LONDON. Wed. Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe raced through the villages and hamlets of Devon today In a final pursuit of votes and a dream he believes is about to materialise. Mr. Thorpe. 44. who has suddenly become a major threat to
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    Buffer Stock tin sales
    50 1 LONDON. Wed The International Tin Council V£?la ""'-toy meKlnf rwterday with illrectlons to It* Bufl fr Stock manager to continue hU rMtrtcwd telllnc operation* until lv next meeting meeting, from April 2 to 5. will aUo ttudy the po&slblllty cf overhaulta* the Butter Btock price level*
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    Lock icon French Premier quits
    76 1 French Premier quits PARIS, Wed. Prime Minister Pierre Messmer's Government resigned in a surprise move today. President Georr.es Pompidou accepted the resignation at the weekly Cabinet meeting. Th c departure of Mr. Messmer, who succeeded Mr. Jacques Cha-ban-Dehna* as head of government In July 1972, was seen as possibly opening
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    Lock icon Gold price recovers
    60 1 Gold price recovers LONDON. Wed The price of gold rose again today after falling US$lO (5»25) last night from Its nil-time peak of US$lB5 an ounce (•MM). At the first of the Lonuon bullion market's twice-daily price fixing sessions. It was set at US$l7B <S*44s> an ounce the highest fixing
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    Fatal crash
    32 1 ANDREW Heng. 40. was killed when two cars collided at the Junction of Bast Coast Road and Lcroog Stangee last night. He was a passenger In one of the cars.
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    Lock icon Syrians hand over PoW list
    165 1 Syrians hand over PoW list DR. K DOES IT AGAIN DAMASCUS. Wednesday \JS Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger has succeeded in getting a list of Israeli prisoners of war captured by Syria, which he will convey to the Israelis, Usually reliable sources said here today. Dr. Kissinger left here
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    Lock icon Another week
    29 1 JERUSALEM. Wed. Israeli President Ephr*lm KnUlr today agreed to give Prime Minister Ootda Melr an additional week to form a new coalition government. Reuter (O Sec r*t*
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    Lock icon Navy joins 'strike'
    201 1 ADDIS ABABA, Wed UNREST In Ethiopia's armed forces, which saw troops seise control of the city of Asmara, was reported here today to have spread from the army to the nayy and perhaps the airforce. Diplomatic sources In Addis Ababa said they had heard that naval personnel
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    54 1 CANBERRA. Wed— An aboriginal leader warned today that thousands of black demonstrators converging on Canberra for the state opening of Parliament tomorrow by Queen Elizabeth could Include angry militants "loaded with firearms." "I can foresee violence at Parliament House tomorrow." said Neville Perkins, general secretary of the Central
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    Hanoi walkout
    25 1 OENEVA. Wed. North Vietnam walked out today of the conference on the Oeneva W»r Conventions In protest affp.Uut the exclusion of Vletcoiig representatives.
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    Lock icon Gunboats deal
    19 1 PARIS. Wed. Prance will build six mlsslle-fuing high-speed gunboat* for Iran in a multi-million dollar contract. Reuter.
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    $2m fraud: Police seek aid of two women
    180 1 $2m fraud: Police seek aid of two women POLICE are looking for two women who they believe can help them in their inquiries into a $2.4 million fraud at Chung Khiaw Bank. They are: LEE HWEE LIANG. 58. a Teochew. whose last known address was 21, Lewis Road, off Buklt
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    Lock icon Crash-dive on White House plot
    68 1 Crash-dive on White House plot WASHINGTON, Wed. The man wbo tried to hijack a Jet at Baltimore's Washington airport last week was planning to crashdive the plane Into the White House, according to newspaper columnist Jack Anderson. Samuel Joseph Byck, who killed two men along with himself in the attempt,
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    58 1 HONOKONG. Wed— Most Chinese language newspapers here will cost 10 HK cents more from Friday as a result of rising newsprint price and printing cose In a Joint advertisement published today. 40 Chinese morning and afternoon newspapers announced that their price will be lncreaaed from cent.'
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    Pinder issues writ
    132 1 Pinder issues writ MR. DENNIS William Plnder, wbo was dismissed by Sirne Darby Holdings as its chairman and managing director last November, yesterday served a writ against the company. The writ, which was filed on Monday, states that Mr. Pinder Is still a director of the company and that his
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    Sex attacker in boots
    31 1 OLASOOW, Wed. I>tectlves were today searching for a sex attacker who wears only workman's boots. He has terrified several women on a housing estate near here. Reufr.
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    Lock icon HKto raise income tax in 1975?
    491 1 HKto raise income tax in 1975? HONGKONG, Wed. —Hongkong's income tax among the lowest in the world—may have to go up next year. This warning was given today by the Financial Secretary, Mr. Philip Haddon Cave, when he Introduced tax Increases which will hit the colony's motorists, drinkers and smokers.
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    Lock icon Train crash
    35 1 ANKARA. Wed— A passenger train careered on the tracks after hitting a landslide In mountainous eastern Turkey today and first reports said at least 10 people were tlllcu and nine seriously Injured.— Reuter.
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      Selassie's plea to troops
      53 1 ADDIS ABABA, Wed.—Emperor Halle Selassie ar!»eared on a balc< ,7 today before his loyal troops and made an emotional appeal for national urlty. The emperor was very emotional as he gave his short speech, witnesses said, and several times appeared near collapse. The troops cave him
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      Syria's PoWs
      35 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. Dr. Kissinger has been told by Syria th t It holds 65 Israeli PoWs and will permit Red Cross teams to visit them from Friday, the White House said today. —UFI.
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      24 1 PARIS. Wed. Mr. Pierre Messuer was reappolnted Prime Minister by President Pompidou today after handing in his government's resignation this morning. Renter.
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      82 1 TAKE NOTE OF HIGHER PRICES, NWC TOLD Pag* 11 golda orren to make Dayan Foreign Minister 2 WE now know the lull story: Jaworskl 3 $3*0,000 case against bank 4 SMOOTH trial run for 95-seater Jumbo bus 1 WARNING of action against stubborn hawkers H BEER In mlllilltr?s soon 19
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  • Straits Times World News
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      Lock icon Japan's fears as gold prices hit peak
      298 2 Japan's fears as gold prices hit peak rroKYO, Wed. JapA anese monetary otticials said today they were concerned about the latest rise in free market gold prices to a record level, which they feared might eventually weaken the position of the yen. They said the Common Market nations were apparently
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      Suharto on solving world problems
      194 2 Suharto on solving world problems JAKARTA, Wed. President Suharto said today no single country, however ponerlul. will ever be able to solve world problems on Its own. Speaking at a ceremony in which he received credentials from the new American Ambassador to Indonesia. Mr. I David Nfwsom, he said all
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      Lock icon CHOU: NO LASTING M-E PEACE UNTIL...
      205 2 CHOU: NO LASTING M-E PEACE UNTIL PEKING. Wed. Chinese Prime Minister Chou En-lal said last night there would be no lasting peace In the Middle East until Israel withdrew from occupied Arab territories and the rights ol the Palestinians were restored. In the first official Chinese statement on the Middle
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      Lock icon Golda offers to make Dayan Foreign Minister in minority govt
      566 2 He may serve in new capacity: Paper JERUSALEM, Wednesday [SRAELI Prime Minister (iolda Meir has suggested to former Defence Minister Moshe Dayan that he join her new minority government as Foreign Minister, the Maariv said today. Mr. Dayan has refused
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      65 2 KARACHI. Wed. Longhaired bearded students of Pakistan University were warnrt today to trim their hair and shave oH their beards by March 1 otherwise they would be forcibly trimmed This warning was given by a group calling Itself the "Tigers" who want to "eliminate social evils by peace
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      Lock icon War dead: More bodies returned to Israel
      143 2 War dead: More bodies returned to Israel rL AVIV, Wed. The bodies of more than 180 Israel soldiers killed In the October war and burled in Egyptian territory have been returned to Israel, according to army sources. A further 18 bodies recently discovered by Joint Israeli and Egyptian search parties
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      Lock icon Grounded
      31 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. The Federal Aviation Administration yesterday revoked the private pilot's licence jf Pfc. Robert Kenneth Preston, who landed an army helicopter on the White House grounds on Feb 17.—UPI.
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      Lock icon 24-hour strike by Telegraph newsmen
      255 2 24-hour strike by Telegraph newsmen LONDON, Wed— A 24--hour strike by journalists last night disrupted publication of the Dally Telegraph, but fears that the stoppage could spread to other national newspapers on the eve of Britain's genera election did not mat ->rialise. L.rly editions of the Times and the Dally
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      Lock icon FREDA THE FLAMINGO SWEPT OFF FEET
      80 2 LONDON. Wed. Freda the Flamingo went too far In her matins dance the pranced so high that the wind blew her awaj. Aa three suitors advanced toward* her ahe soared enticingly above them. At that moment she was eaufht by a powerful wind which
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      Lock icon FOOD FOR VALUABLE PAINTING DEMAND
      121 2 LONDON, Wed— A man with a thick West Indian accent telephoned a British newspaper last night and demanded that £500,000 (Ss2B million) worth of food be given to "the people of Grenada" in exchange for a Dutch masterpiece stolen from a London art gallery at
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      Lock icon Don't abet crime by accepting Hearst free food: Reagan
      309 2 Don't abet crime by accepting Hearst free food: Reagan SAN FRANCISCO, Wed California Guv ernor Ronald Reagan said yesterday that people should refuse to abet lawlessness by accepting free food demanded by the terrorist kidnappers o( newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 20 Mr. Reagan r.iso said he would refuse to oraYr
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      Lock icon Two die in shootout by election rivals
      241 3 Two die in shootout by election rivals NEW DELHI. Wed. Two people were reported killed in a gun fight on the last day of polling yesterday In in crucial elections lor a new legislative asserr bly in Uttar Pradesh. Officials said five others received bullet wounds as an Independent candidate
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      72 3 PARIS. Wed rarelKn Minister Michel Joben aald today France L> continuing plans to take part In an exhibition In Peking despite the Chinese Ambassador's complaint of a French film comedy about a Chinese Invasion of Paris. Radio newscasts yesterday s..:n China had cancelled French participation In
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        27 3 SEOl'l.. Thurs. Representatives of 10 women's organisations have appealed to the people to boycott Japan-ese-made goods to show DUbllc grievances over Japan's economic policy toward South Korea.
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        19 3 TEL AVIV: Israel's 1.5H civ. I aviation workers will strike for one hour tomorrow in protest against rtsinf prices.
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        20 3 TOKYO: Japanese Industrial output In January was up 10.6 per cent over the same month of 1973 despite the Im-
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        32 3 pact of the oil crisis. TAIPEH: rremier Chlanf Ch.ng-kuo today warned Japan not to concede to China's demand to aerap the Taipeh-Tokyo I air agreement before concluding an aviation accord with Peking.
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        18 3 RANGOON: A Rangoon court has sentenced five Thais to six months Imprisonment for fishing Illegally In Burmese waters.
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        19 3 CAPETOWN: South African police shot dead 117 people and wounded 352 "in the execution of their duties last year."
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        28 3 Gypsies held PHOENIX (Arizona): More than 100 Yugoslavian gypsies were in custody here today after being smuggled over the US-Mexican border and arrested by the US border patrol.
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        29 3 WASHINGTON: forty-six US senators yesterday sponsored a Senate resolution urging "every possible diplomatic rffort" to obtain the release of US newsmen who may still be prisoners in South-east Asia.
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        24 3 BUENOS AIRES: Argentine Marxist guerillas yesterday announced two kidnappings within 12 hours, bringing to five the number of captives they hold In "people's prisons."
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        29 3 PARIS: The staff of Air France have decided to stage a two-hour strike tomorrow in protest against a planned economy drivr dne to furl price increases, airline officials said.
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        21 3 TOKYO: The Nissan Motor Company will produce 25 per cent fewer cars next month than It did 12 months ago. Agencies.
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      Lock icon 6 rebels killed
      28 3 SALISBURY, Wed. Rhodeslan security forces today killed six guerillas and captured ouiers In the white farming area of north-eas-tern Rhodesia, an official communique said Reuter.
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      Ex-minister jailed
      35 3 RANGOON. Wfd Burma's former Home and Rrligious Aflairs Ministers Slen Mya has been Jailed three-an(*-a-half years on charges of corruption. The former minister was dismissed from his post on Sept. 22. 1872 ReutCT.
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      Anzus wants all to abide by test ban
      196 3 WELLINGTON, Wednesday rpHE Anzus Council, which groups Australia, 1 New Zealand and tre United States in a mutual defence pact, today called for universal adherence to the partial nuclear test ban treaty of 1963. The council noted In a communique Issued at
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      Lock icon We now know the full story: Jaworski
      463 3 We now know the full story: Jaworski WATERGATE BREAK-IN WASHINGTON, Wednesday SPECIAL Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski said yesterday that he believes his office now knows the full story of the Wafciyto affair and predicted thai major indictments in the cover-up phase of the case would come as early as tomorrow
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      The 'dead' man who was still alive
      123 3 The 'dead' man who was still alive BIRMINGHAM. Wed. Hospital surgeons discovered a 64 yearold man was still alive when they cat him open to remove a kidnejr for a transplant operation. The man was takrn to hospital with stvrrr head Injuries on Feb. 16 after car accident. Four days
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      94 3 Sir John is Australia's new GG CANBERRA. Wed. The Chief Justice of New South Wales. Mr. Justice Sir John Robert K"rr was tonight appointed the new GovernorOeneral of Australia. Sir John. 49. was named successor to Sir Paul Hasluck by the Prime Mlnirter. Mr. Oough Whitlam. following a dinner at
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      33 3 DETROIT. Wed. More than a quarter of the cars on US highways have dangerously defective brakes, according (o a report to the annual meeting of the Society of Automotive Engineers.— AP.
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      Lock icon A chance for 250 mil people to stay free
      296 3 A chance for 250 mil people to stay free WASHINGTON, Wed. President Nixon said yesterday that 250 million people in Southeast Asia "have a chance to remain free" because the United States fought in Vietnam and Droved it was a dependable ally. Mr. Nixon made the statement before a gathering
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      Lock icon Park murder plot: Kim says 'sorry'
      332 3 SEOUL, Wed. North Korean President Kirn 11 -Sung has apologised to President Park Chung-Hee of South Korea for a North Korean commando attempt to assassinate Mr. Park in January 1968, a South Korean Oovemment representative announced today. Mr. Chang Key-Younn. South Korea's deputy leader
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      France urges UN meet on fuel crisis
      142 3 France urges UN meet on fuel crisis RANGKOK. Wed. Prance today called on the United Nations to convene a world conference on the energy crisis to cope with problems caused by the rising price of fuel. The suggestion was made by Mr. Luclen Boucheny. France's delegate to a UN conference
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      Lock icon 4-mil-yearold bones?
      55 3 4-mil-year-old bones? SAN FRANCISCO. Wed The remains of the earliest known man have apparently been found In Ethiopia, according to anthropologist Richard Leakey. He aald at a scientific convention here that the bones mleht be (our million years old a theory that would place the dawn of man far earlier
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    $300,000 loss by 'payee' cheque
    725 4  -  T.F. HWANG Magnate alleges payment 'wrongly converted' By gIU'NKI cinema HMJpMfcte 0 ii g Kirn kee told the High Court here yesterday of his loss of $:{(M).7(H) arising from his issut in 11)70 of a cheque for thai amount payable to a local bank. He
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    Water show
    25 4 THE MP for Anaon. Mr. P Oovindasamy. will open a Water Is Precious exhibition «t Tanjong Pagar community centre tomorrow at 7.30 pjn.
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    Coins switch
    23 4 THE Singapore Numismatic Association will hold a coin exchange session at the Singapore Cricket Club at 10 a m on Sunday.
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    Accountant's loss
    60 4 rpHIEVES broke into the bouse of an accountant 1 in Sennett Road and escaped with $1,200 and jewellery worth $1,000 on Tuesday night. Khoo Soo Enf 52. told police that he left his house at 7.30 p.m. with his family, and on his return at 8.10 p.m. he
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    Plastic surgery equipment seized in raid on clinic
    178 4 f)OLICE have raided a I plastic surgery clinic at St. Nicholas flats in River Valley Road and seized an assortment of surgical equipment. Officers fr.vn the Commercial Crime Division of the CID and a poison* Inspector from trn Ministry of Health raided
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    Annual meet
    28 4 THE Singapore Association for Retarded Children will hold Its annual meeting at the Lee Kong Chlan Centre. in Margaret Drive on March 30 at 3 pm.
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    More time
    30 4 THE time for applying (or licence under the Secuiitlea Industry Act ha* been extended a further three months, from tomoirow to May 31 according to a gazette notification.
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    Talentime 74 semi-finals
    44 4 THIRTY-SIX contestants have qualified for the semifinals of the Orand Civil Service Tnltntlme 74, In the quarter-finals held recently The two semi-finals and finals will be held at the Singapore Conference Hall on March 11, 11 and 25 at 7 pm
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    HELP FOR CRASH VICTIM
    73 4 SCHOOLTEACHER 3 Mr. Sohinder Singh giving a helping hand to an injured motorcyclist who was involved in an accident with a car opposite Ming Court Hotel in Tanglin I Road yesterday afternoon. The unidentified motorcyc'i«t had injuries on his chin and neck. Onlookers said be became
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      298 4 Bringing Up F«th»r By Bill K»v»n«gh <c Hal Camp I—l MAN, W/4S THAT f IT" > SO YOU PSNTEP I ASKED > V^ HE NEVER T\i ArxkiA tf) n.WTVte-1 "<*) TAtXIN© y I SURE ANOTMS? FENDEK, J j UNCLE *P6&S MENTIONED IT.' AwnT'p i ctav -X TO AUNT ,—l^ I
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      TWO REDS CAUGHT IN SLIM RIVER CURFEW AREA
      240 5 TWO REDS CAUGHT IN SLIM RIVER CURFEW AREA SUM BIVER Wed.Two young communist terrorists were caught in an ambush by security force* in the Slim River operational area eailtr this month. The Mentri Besar. Datuk Sri Haji Kama ruddin. dl.scloard this at a goodwill dinner Civen by the people to
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      Customs' 100 new trainees
      55 5 BUTTERWORTH. Wed The Custom^ have recruited 100 trainees in Its war fcgaln&t smugglers. Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said today •The men are row under training tnd will join sea patrols in about four months." he said during tils first official visit to the Royal
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      Adaptable Chinese
      42 5 PENANO. Wed. A Germs n professor of Chines* studies today praised Malaysian Chinese (or their "adaptability." "Tliey have blended »cry well Into the multi-racial society of this wonderful country." said Dr. Manfred Ptorkert. associate head of Sinology at Munich University.
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      Tin finds
      22 5 IPOH. Wed. Rich nnbearlng areas have been located In the coastal and uflshore areas In the Dlndtngs district of Perak.
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      How to foster national unity -by Tan
      417 5 K. LUMPUR. Wed INTEGRATION of the different communities in Malaysia must be based on an attitude of understanding and a spirit of "give and take," IfCA national president. Tun Tan Siew Sin, said today. "This can only take place If every citizen of
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      Simplified Chinese for Malaysia
      122 5 KUALA LUMPL'R, Wed. —Malaysian Chinese will start adopting CM simplified characters (or tueir writing In schools and newspaper* from tomorrow. It was disclosed here today. The characters will be adopted from those used in China and Singapore and simplified according to the context of the Malaysian
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      $56,000 tin ore haul from lorry
      150 5 $56,000 tin ore haul from lorry JOHORE BARI. Wed. Customs officers seised an illegal consignment of 62 bats of Un ore worth Stf.M* hidden under a load of tomatoes In a lorry this morning. They have detained three men. Including the lorry driver, for questioning. This is the biggest haul
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      SUSPECT CAUGHT AFTER CAR CHASE
      144 5 SUSPECT CAUGHT AFTER CAR CHASE KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Police detained a robbery suspect two hours after a $342 holdup at a petrol kiosk In Jalan Perilling last night. They also recovered a Volkswagen which was reported stolen In Jalan Pad a n g Tembak on Monday night by Army Corporal
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      Staff threat
      34 5 IPOH. Wed. Clerical and allied staff of the -Kuala Kangsar District Hospital have threatened to ask for a mass transfer unless the authorities step In soon to find solutions to their problems.
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  • MAINLY WOMEN
    • Article
      Tips to help you buy that wedding gown
      262 6 A BRIDE can pay from $70 to more than $1,000 for her wedding dress. Or she can pay next to nothing borrowing a dress from a friend who wears the same size. She'll have to spend some In the latter case for
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      AVOIDING A BURN
      73 6 pONSIDER the time of v> day If you decide to sunbathe Today's Health, publication of the American Medical Association, s±ys the sun's rays are most potent between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., standard time. The sun Is most directly overhead then and you art most likely to
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      Relax as you please
      349 6  -  ONG KIAT BENG By FEATHER upholstered armchairs are always thought to be the only chairs that are comfortable. Fibreglass seats of fancy shapes are usually eyed with a feeling of distrust. Can one be really comfortable In a chair of the latter kind? Yes, you can.
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      RECIPE FOR ROAST DUCKLING WITH ORANGE SAUCE
      336 6 HERE'S a recipe for Roast duckling with orange sauce. You will need: 41b. oven-ready duckling; 2 oranges for body cavity; watercress. For the orange sauce: 5 tablespoons granulated sugar; 2 tablespoons water; 2 tablespoons vinegar; 2 oranges; 1 tablespoon oiange mar- malade; U
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      For mealtime pleasure
      120 6 kJOST children between the age of on* and two want to be independent when it comes to feeding. And this is alee tfce time tfcey ask for attractive tableware. I. AdvtTtit<meot _IZZ To Mb m««him€i pU«■urt for th«m, riiara «r» specialty i€ii«n»d f**di»« Mis. TTm Mt pictured
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      The friendship test when you're on a diet
      337 6 /\NE way to find v out who your real friends ire is to fo on a diet You are apt to learn you don't have many friends, if any. Sympathy Is the last thine you ret. Encouragement? Forget it. Help? Forcet that,
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      276 6 o Take-off fik Techniques Whenever you need to freshen up in a hurry, reach for a Quickie B Whenever you need to S take off make-up, reach ftj. fo r a Quickie Quickies are handy little i r| m pads m a neat container \A/hn V C^( VB "v Carry
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      108 6 Beautify Your Skin At Night The promise of a younger, lovelier complexion free from wrlnkle-dryness Is yours when you pamper, nurture and fortify the tissues with nightly vitalized creamIng. Even while you sleep your complexion will blossom with a new smoothness, suppleness and radiant beauty. Dot rich Ulan vitalizing night
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      152 6 JUVENA skin care made beautifully simple. 1 Juvcna extra-can riun I grooming preparations to I 'J^p protect sou beautifulK. risjhi through the day and night. P» Cleanser, loner Moislunser |sW Day Cream. Night Cream l u vena Swiss Cosmetics the most loving care your I Wsß I skin can have.
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  • Article
    Debate likely on MP's bus takeover proposal
    287 7 Debate likely on MP's bus takeover proposal A DEBATE on a suggestion to nationalise Singapore Bus Service Is llkeiy to develop during question time In Parliament en March 14. It will be sparked off by an eight- point question for Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. Minister for Cammunlratlons. by Endk Abdul
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    SMOOTH TRIAL RUN FOR FIRST 95-PASSENGER JUMBO
    178 7 QINGAPOREs first W 000 "jumbo" bus, designed to carry more standing passengers, went on a trial run yesterday. And after a comfortable ride through the city area, officials from the Bus Services' Reorganisation Comm.ttee felt that this type of bus would be a
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  • Article
    Another 42 new buses from tomorrow
    160 7 Another 42 new buses from tomorrow rE Singapore Bus Service will put an other 42 new buses Hi the roads tomorrow, the Ministry of Cummunlca tlins announced yester day. The buses, which cost a total of $2.4 million will operate along 18 routes and will have a combined carrying capacity
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  • Article
    Strike notice to be served on IOB
    83 7 Strike notice to be served on IOB THE Singapore Bank Officers' Association yesterday decided to serve a strike notice on the management of Indian Overseas Bank In Collyer Quay in support of a wage dispute concern ng seven members employed by the bank. The dispute relates to the bank's alleged
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  • Article
    Annual meet
    24 7 THE Chinese Women i Association will hold 1U annual meeting at the Hilton Hoieii Malaysia Room on Mkroh 14 at 10 ajn
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    House on state land sold to PF ordered to be demolished
    313 7 House on state land sold to PF ordered to be demolished THE Commissioner of Lands has directed a farmer to demolish a house in Tampines sold to the Peoples Front. According to the Commisloner. Mr. L.m Kirn Seng's former house is on state land. The Land Office will demolish the
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    BID TO WOO GIRL ENDS IN FIGHT
    144 7 A 22-YEAR-OLD man's persistent attempts to win the hand of a shopowner's daughter ended in a free-for-all on Tuesday, police said yesterday. The suitor received a number of wounds on his body while one of hU 10 friends who had accompanied him to
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  • Article
    Important day for lab blast boy
    95 7 f£O SCHOOLBOY Chua Thye Hoe, 14, who wti Injured In the right eye In ft. science laboratory explosion recently, Saturday will be Important. Reason: The bandages around his eye will be opened, the stitches re* moved and the state of his eye determined. Thye
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    $950 fines for gambling
    38 7 FOURTEEN people including two women were fined a total of $950 yesterday for Rambling at various common teaming houses and In public on Tuesday. They were fined between $50 and $100. All pleaded guilty.
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    Sued man to pay $200
    103 7 Sued man to pay $200 A DRIVER, who was sued by his friend for $12,000 which wa* allegedly the amount lent to him in June 1969. was ordered by the High Court yesterday to pay $200. Mr. Justice Choor Singh rejected the claim of R.N. Sheo Mangal that he lent
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  • Article
    Unions must pay well for elite says Devan
    569 7  -  EDWARD LIU By fIITC Secretary (ieneral Mr. C.V. Devan Nair said yesterday that the educated elite of today were not prepared to make sacrifices without monetary rewards. He said the present educated elite did not feel the ctUl of any great revolutionary
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  • Article
    $30,000 spoilt pork buried at dump
    130 7 ABOUT $30,000 worth of pork, which was lound to have become spoilt through prolonged storage, was burled at the Tampines dumping ground on Tuesday afternoon. The pork weighed about 5.900 kilogrammes (13.000 lb.) and came from cold rooms in Jurong where it had been
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      252 7 si '^^^■^^^^y^^^^sl The New Issue 1974—1 Premium: 12 Patterns CONTENTS Let's Wear "IN" Colors of '74 Playing with Orchids Mmi Knitwear Skirt-. Now in opue OU \rr the Director —T.P.O. for Dressing Up f\t'|x)rt from Tokyo Playtime Easy-to-Wear Denim Pants Mow Ok Sale SOLE DISTRIBUTORS r T» MARICAN SONS l££±
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      247 8 Our Congratulations AVIS RENT-A-CAR on their official opening today from CHEEK THEONG SDN. BHD. (Specialist for off- the -road tyre«) SALES SERVICE No. 8 Jalan Yonc Shook lin. Petaling Jaya. Sel. Tel: W-713M4 03-773W*. Congratulations to AVIS RENT-A-CAR for the official opening ot their X.L office from SINGAPORE AUTO AIR-CONDITIONING
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      70 8 Rent a Car I CONGRATULATIONS to Rent a Car on the opening of their office in West Malaysia. From I DIAMOND MOTORS PTE LIMITED I NOS 193 195 197 BLOCK 92 ZON ROAD SINGAPORE 3 (OPP APOLLO HOTEL) TEL ***** CONGRATULATIONS to AVIS RENT-A-CAR on thei* official opening From: #MANSFIELDS
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      1 8 SUPPLEMENT
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      AVIS Million dollar car hire investment
      564 8 AVIS Million dollar car hire investment THE worldwide self 1 drive car hire organisation, Avis Rent A Car, has announced a major development of its activities in Malaysia The project involves a launching expenditure of over Msl million during the current year. This will cover expanding the number of offices
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        308 22 ART v ff can be a profitable L'l career for YOU... I ARTISTS lAIN HICH HMM i I I can at «•<•• In row 1H" I A[ I "im TO OMW t MINI SUCCESSfUIir l f J pfC*rn>i«* CO*** drowing ono 11 oo.ntina pl.i* O »uO*fO C<Xr>m«fcial y'\s^7*\. ««~>» I
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        163 22 II hfk f»y y7 MF-31 i&JaS I NO CHEMICALS Therefore no hazaidous operation. L PROTECTION against water-borne diseases:- IL Typhoid, Dysentry, Amoebic and Bacterial Diarrhoea, Bilharzia, Cholera, etc., etc. INSTANTANEOUS flow. FREES WATER from smell and taste of chlorine. VARIOUS MODELS AVAI LABLI HOUSEHOLD TO RESTAURANTS AND FOOD INDUSTRIES. jU/
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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      276 9 II I 1 'I\A PJ *aaß BaaVAaaJ Hb^b^RbHlßß 91 affal ■F T^'^^BaßßVa^^saaal b^^ a^r H BaV^H Barr Jr HaVaV. aP^ S .asVfal m f JifTifflnrifTTi>Cif i '!rv^Myiaaßl <^^^^^^•.•.•.•.■.•.'.•.'.•.•.•.■.^■.^•.•.■.■.v.•.^.•.^■.■.•.•.•.^•.'.•.•.■.•.•.^•.■AV.■.•A•.vv.^ rT OPENS ORCHARD TODAY! SHOWS AT 1.30. 4.00, 6.30 9.15 PM. 1 i- |^5 HE BOUGHT SIX MEN OUT OF HELL AND
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      460 9 W.V.'.V.W.W/.V.V.WW.VA'.V/.VAV.V. BaaUaaa^'aai^aal'^^^^^^KlilaaaaaaaaaJ i 7.^3Q« OPENS TODAY! fjSl, ii ij (CATHAY: SATURDAY AT MIDNIGHT) SPAIN WILL NEVER EE THE SAME AGAIN! ji See How The Crazy Boys Tn It Upside Down Wfth Lugbttr! I CMSTUM ROMB fnmtt V J! i LES CHARLOTS W i i '"THECRfIZaIf I MnctaJ ky JUN MMKT
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      272 9 'yvH HbhßblLi .^Bb^^i t^ I W I M BaY b^bl Baßfeft M W' •?eV«VeV.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.V.« GOLDEN 2 NOW CHUN *****1 •I NOW SHOWING! > c* NO FREE LIST. GOLOEN at 11.00 am. 1.30. 4.00. 6 45. 9.30 KONG CHIAN at 1.30. 3.30. 7.16. 9.30 pm. (Cash Bookings Only.) Admission prices for
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      220 9 KOW SHOWING AT LIDO S SHOWS DAILY ii am i 45 4 630 ft 915 pm SCHOOL CHILDREN CONCESSION $1.00 TO I ANY SEAT AT ALL SHOWS DURING SEASON M L^ time? 4^y!,W&r?^ CtBORAHWtVTERSi nr*A jerrthouser| Q Class V Panayisont Tecfmcoor* •> Frew Warner ito.^J A Wartier CommunlctOorn Compan, C
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      853 9 CATHAY JttUNttATIIN OPf NS TODAY! a. 2 Shows 7001» 30 p m Chnetian Fechner prasantt LES CHARLOTS m I THE CRAZY •OVS IN SPAIN' I m Eattmencoior Jursng Drtvt In Cinema i Odaon artel Orcnerd I 2nd I idrngnt Saturday' i lOOEON Sunday at ami 1 Alan Tang Poon Peng
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  • The Straits Times
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      NEW UNIONISTS
      393 10 COME old-time unionists might shudder a at the thought of being eventually replaced by a new diploma-wielding elite recruited from Junior colleges and universities Bilt the NTUC secretary-general was on firm ground yesterday when he spelt out the case for developing a pro-fessionally-skilled union leadership. Changing times produce
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      U.S. CONTRIBUTION
      152 10 A MERICA'S "anti-war" movement will no doubt deride President Nixon for reviving the domino theory. Mr. Nixon said on Tuesday that US exertions in Vietnam saved South-east Asia from communist domination. It may not have happened exactly as President Eisenhower thought it would when he introduced the game
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    Lock icon Election may pose a tough problem for Queen
    326 10  - Election may pose a tough problem for Queen PATRICK MASSEY By THE British geneA ral election today could present Queen Elizabeth with her biggest constitutional headache in 22 years on the throne. If no clrarcut winner emerges as some forecasts suggest then th* royal choice of Prime Minister could be
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    You have the dollars, have you the sense?
    802 10  -  SRI DELIMA By Kuala Lumpur "YOU have no money 1 sense at all." my friend tells me sternly. "It's high time you develop some and save for your children's future." I am silent, chastened. "And." she adds firmly, "you had better see
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    BATTLE FOR BRITAIN
    774 10  - BATTLE FOR BRITAIN HARRY MILLER Balance of power in the hands of Liberal Party By LONDON GvMliiiig t twi-pirt report QNLY hours are left before Britain goes to the poll m what has been an eventful campaign though remarkably without the divisiveness and possible violence that had been forecast. Indeed,
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      Lower steps for the disabled
      75 10 Lower steps for the disabled NEW Jumbo buses are expected on the road soon. The handicapped are also working people and we would like to economise by travelling by bus to work. But bus steps are too high for some of us. Travelling by taxis is Just too expensive. I
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      Untitled
      40 10 MANY residents Including myself have been phoning the HDB Informing them of the breakdown of the TV antennae at Block 149. Toa Payoh for the past two weeks. Up to now no action has been taken. $3« 5. Singapore 12.
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    • GOVT REPLIES
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        Medical charges often waived for the poor
        249 10 I REFER to Dr. Nalla Tan's letter (ST. Feb. 7). It need not be reiterated that the present Inflationary trends an world-wide and not entirely within the control of the Singapore Government. To begin with, the health service Is not and never was
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      • Letter
        Untitled
        42 10 /X)ULD "Fed Up" (S.T. Feb. 18) kindly contact the undersigned at telephone number ***** ext 52 to provide further information (such as that particular telephone's number, address, etc.) for our necessary action. ESTHER SEAH (Mi*). Asst. Public Relations Officer, Singapore Telephone Board.
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        85 10 I REFER to the letter by "Exmo" (S.T. Jan. 28). The request to reslte the bus stop at Holland Road near the junction at Dempaey Road Is be* Ing looked Into and will b« shifted If found necessary. Regarding the suggestion to close the br?ak In the road-dlvlder In front
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        Untitled
        37 10 /TOULD "Long Walt" \J (S.T. Feb. 13) kindly contact the undersigned (Tel. number ***** ext. 22) to provide more details of his telephone application for our investigation. ADELINE LIM (Ml«). Asst. Public Relations Officer. Singapore Te'ephone Board.
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      SINGAPOREANS HAVE COME OF AGE
      208 10 SINGAPOREANS HAVE COME OF AGE rE recent statement by Government (S.T. Feb. 21) giving the rrason for the increase in bus fares certainly cleared ♦he air for a large nunber of disgruntled citizens. It is a Pity that this statement wa» not made earlier: It should bare appeared In conjunction
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      Untitled
      74 10 TF a motorist Just crosses 1 a box Junction when the traffic light suddenly changes from amber to red. must he stop and reverse behind the yellow line when there's a car behind him? The only alternative to avoid being In the box Junction is to cross it, without stopping.
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      31 10 /\NS glance at the v/ weekly TV programmes will show a minimum of 30 repeated programmes each week It's time TV Singapore started showing some new films. WILLIE OTHMAN, Singapore J.
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      47 10 Sty'wt cut to th# Ist ost t rtnd by our mo it d#' i#p z#d c r I man tine* 1934. Suiti completely hand tailortd ttlur.«d «»a hexe lha latett 4 widen rente of malarial* for talaction. 21. Chuha St. Singapora. 1. Tal. ***** Honf Kong (Branch)
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      336 10 I MAKING 1 I OF THE I I New Nation today continues with its I mammoth project Making of the Singaporean. It seeks to bring to I Singaporeans a sense of our exciting I past through lively anecdotes, I profiles and reconstruction of major I historical events. Know your past
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    CHICK THAT WALKS LIKE A PENGUIN
    103 11 rIS is a rare, one in a million chick thai stands and walks upright like a penguin. And it walks Rooselikr. This freak chick was found two days ago wandering along Indus Road, off Gancrs Avenue, by Mr Low Boon Lent;, manager of Tinsmith
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    Tourist industry is booming despite oil crisis
    155 11 Tourist industry is booming despite oil crisis rl energy crisis has not prevented tourists, especially from Singapore and Malaysia, from making overseas trips, a visiting BOAC official said yesterday Mr Jack P. Wilkinson, holiday development manager with BOAC. London, said with more airlines offering package tours now. the tourist Industry
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    Take note of the higher prices: Ong's call to Wages Council
    666 11 I ABOUR Minister Mr. Ong Pang Boon yesterday called on the National Wages Council to take into account the higher prices ruling since Feb. 1 when making any final wage increase recommend a tions for workers this year. The
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    Founder's Day
    14 11 ANOLO-Chlnese School will celebrate Its Mth Founder's D«y In Barker Road tomorrow
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    Warning of action against stubborn hawkers
    257 11 Warning of action against stubborn hawkers I A CTIO.N will be taken 4* as from tomorrow against food handlers Who persistency induUe in unhygienic habits. The final warning came from the Ministry of the Environment yesterday which said that the grace per.od of six months for them to familiarise themselves
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    Water, water...
    23 11 WATER consumption on Tuesday wai 113.2 million gallons (515.000 cnblc metres), 3 m.llion gallons < 14,000 cubic metres) more than on Monday.
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      140 11 a^aaaaaaaaaw A bfl/^NI WIT >,^mKm jx)w Now Tussy has combined the brisk, tingling essence of lemon with OJw I modern moisturisers to keep your skin youthfully soft, smooth and af aT aT aw aWaf/ I appealing even after exposure to sun, wind, dirt and water. *m&&*J I New Tussy Lemon
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      568 11 This time next year you'll be able to read this ad in :4- Malay 40 l^r Federal Co e e a member of the Stamford Group, is Ba^r the oldesi and mosi c\ H^^ perienced correspondence inslilute in Malaysia, offering courses in p »ihasa Malavjia leading up to the Examination
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      1021 11 TV MALAYSIA (3) TV SINGAPORE (5) 2AA PM Opening and House- 7 ~>A PM News (Malay) 7.41 "5 /1C ftt Summary 2.47 Toto of Kreskin. «J.IA/ wi»ej' Matinee The ».Jv g;..,. i, mM t\ tm Drjw JN K«i Sekolah- OAQ Summary 1.12 Pentas Aristocratic Affair (Cantonese film, r l 7^
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      Prices tend to soften
      324 12 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday went through another quiet day with prices showing an easler tendency on most boards. The big operators continued to remain aloof and prices Just failed to hold steady as there were still many weak holders liquidating Among investment counters, business
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1287 12 ■nID and of fer prices off lclally 0 listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS tint (2.408). A. Tape (1308) (1) 1.26. AJlnomote (2MB).
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        Rises
        19 12 Urn law F.E. rmcton (Ml Lnt $3.10 w.n «M I3M $316 I3M 10 .06 .04 .04 .04 0J
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        Falls
        57 12 *lrt>n L Low Tt»d_ I. W»y OB. I. Iran ).C.B.C. LAO. > M I. fmr k Darby Mrrtln UUL M14 $6 00 17.05 $122 $1*5 $5 10 (6.75 $8 50 $2 53 $3 44 $3 50 $444 $1 80 12 80 .23 .21 —JO M —.14 .11 —.10 —.10
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        Most active stocks
        24 12 Haw P»r Intern. Su Holding* Slow Dmrty Tu CiMOf Motor Tatal Tm» fotaJ VaJne: M.000 83.000 61.300 60,000 1 MM $374M
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        INDICES
        56 12 IndHtrikte: Mt.Cl M7JI taiw: MS.M 47«.1i 1 Ho«*ls: 1»1 7S 1*1.43 Praprrtln: MM HIM t Tias: 114.14 111.91 t I rakben: M4.is Ml 54 t O.C.&C: U7J« ISJ.tI t SX.B. ln«L: 171 U»M Ore. M. 1M« IN Dec 31. 1«M 1M t Deo. t*. lMt 1M D«e. 31. l»7t
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1440 12 ID and of fer prices off lclally D listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange ol Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In k>u of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INUI'STBIALS Acma (2MB 2.MS). A.P.I. (1238) (1) 123, (4)
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1557 12 THE last transacted sale x at the close of business in the Stock Exchange of Singapore vrsterday compared with the previous day's price together with 1974 high and low Adjusted for all new Issues). CLOSING TOHi All sections closed e«»y TUIINOVIN: Official total turnover on the Ihnsapore trading
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      Share values trimmed in KL
      300 12 Share values trimmed in KL SHARE values were trimmed in another round ol slack trading at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. A general lack of buyIng Interest is attributed for the easier tendency in the morning. This easiness became more pronounced In the afternoon when some mild selling set
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      Foreign news
      83 12 NIPPON Kangyo Kakumaru Securities an nounced It has signed an agreement with Hongkong's Dorley In vestment to set up a Joint venture securities firm In Hongkong early next month. The new firm, to be called Nippon Kangyr. Kakumara Asia, will be capitalized at HK»I 4 million of which
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      Foreign exchange
      76 12 T»HE US dollar fluctuated 1 very marginally In very quiet trading alter it bad opened for business at 12 4850 $2 ***** In the Singapore forex market yesterday. In early trading the dollar was traced up to f 2 4680 12 4600 but later was traded lower to
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      NOMINAL RATES
      160 12 The following are the nominal average closing liu.rbank rales In Singapore Cevreoclca Nominal rates SaalthattDlaa ■■otrd yt%ttrd»j (eraa) parUy change US dollar 2.4675 2 4685 3.8196 —11.49 SUrUng pound 5 7080 5 7180 7.3469 —33.31 Hongkong dollar 48.65 48.70 50.51 3 68 Malaysian dollar 100 10 100 25
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        CLOSINS PRICES
        29 12 Rubber: Feb. 27. Singapore: 234.00 cts (yp 7 50 cU). Malaysia: 233.50 cts lUp 7.M cts. Tin: $1,061 (down $«0) Official offering 253 tons (down 3 tons).
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        Duty rates
        66 12 rE Malaysian Minister of Finance has Axed these rates for calculating Customs duties for the period from Feb. 28 until further notice: Rubber $1.09 i a lb. Copra $1.324.»0 a ton P. Kernel $235.25 a ton. The rates of duties payable are: Rubber 174 cU a lb. (Total
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        PRODUCE
        100 12 -MINISI PKOUUCI lICHANCI l lINOtrODI NOON CLOSING Cosomit 0)1: bulk $140 nominal drum $145 nominal. Coora: Mixed (loose) UK /Com $87 nominal. »iapic: Muntok AKTA wh|f« fob. IOO'-, NLW $317* sellers. Sarawak white f.o b. M<t NLW $303 sellers, Sarawak special back fob. M* NLW $l*7t sellers. Sarawak ABTA
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        Copper prices
        37 12 London copper prices on Tuesday (previous In bracketsi. Wirtbar Spot buyer *****.00 («10»1.00> still r (110*00 (UM2.00) Three Months buyer 110*100 Kioao.00) seller l\o\2OO ,<IOS2.OO) Marks! tone Reactionary after I firmer, ateady. Sales: S.ftOO tons.
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        Rubber jumps
        504 12 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday open*>e six cents better in line with Tuesday's after ciost steadiness ar good performance in London It then steadied quietly to the 236.00 certs per kilo level for March RSS One in thin condition on reserve of sellers. Further forward differentials narrowed in.
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        Straits tin plunges $60
        215 12 Straits tin plunges $60 rpHE Stralta tin Price X In Penang yesterday plunged a further $60. maklnK a total fall of $94 in two trading days to $1,061 per picul. with the official offering do«n three tons to 253 tons. Lo.DON: Cash tin lost £00 per metric ton and Three
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        SMR BUSINESS
        87 12 ¥"\aily BUR prices Issued at noon yesterday: March April ((■rremt Mthl (Forward MUi) HIXLJ. Barer* Setter* Ba^an Setter* I rente per ax> 1 rente per k«i IMR 6L IMR 5 IMR 10 IMR 30 IMR 90 (1 ton pallet) 253.00 2MOON 253 00 *****! (1 ton paleti 236.00
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        201 12 HONOKONO. Wed Shart price* rose across toe board today on the stock exchange In light trading The Hang Seng index added 507 points to *****. Hooffcooc Bask moved up to HKI27 00 on IU Local register and rose to 126.20 on It* London register. Other gainers Included Honfkonr. Land
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        210 12 rpoiCYO. Wed. Prices on J. the Tokyo Stock Exchange turned lower for the first time In three days with the volume dipping below the 100 million level for the third straight day. The market was firmer In the morning In thin trading, but selling pressure prevailed towards the close
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        43 12 On the free eisntnit market in Hongkonc yesterday Ist U.S. •tllar was quoted at 90*40/ 4 o*7o for T.T. and 9.044/4 093 for cash t.rtmi was quoted at 11 40/ 11 70 and tett tact tf ttM was quoted at 1.030.
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        138 12 AMSTERDAM. Tues Royal Dutch Shell firmed slightly In narrowly mixed Dutch Internationals. Plantations were mixed and shippings showed a firm trend. Banks edged generally higher. Investment funds were mixed and Insurances firmer. Dutch locals were mixed and Dutch state loans were .•■lightly firmer. Closins prices In Dutch sunders with
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        123 12 Tues. After a j M t weak opening, today's market reco\ered slightly but most stocks still closed on a lower level. Bonds were slightly better. The Credit Sulsse Index *ased 1.3 to 231.7 point*. Closing prices In Bwlss francs I with the difference on the previous session's prices i
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        356 12 MELBOURNE, Wed.— ■4Ti Prices on the Melbourne Stock Exchange moved ahead today and at the close mlr.tr:>. Industrials, and oUs stood at' higher levels. Mai ket leader BHP continued to make good progress and jumped further to I A 58.94 and helped some industrials and miners to higher ground
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        343 12 MEW YORK. TU*» The market moved Jower In early trading, but by I mld-sesslon liad pulled even and then headed upwards over the last 24 hours of buslntu Initial weakness was attributed to yesterday's spillover profit-taking, the slump In mid-February car sale*. and a lack of anything constructive
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        54 12 ITu«w»r Mxvtir un uit M*lboum* (1) 114.03 IW.M London 175.00 159.50 Beirut 175.25 170. SO Hon«kon< 173.70 IM.W Zurich 171 00 B IW.OOB 17S008 171 008 P«rU IM.IJ 173 2S B'por* |2> 17«.SS 170.t> Export prices In noniurliaf irni to Us dollan p*r ounc*. (1) Australian dollar* per
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        97 12 FINANCIAL TIMES TINS Tuesday 104 64 Monday 104.39 Week ago 104.M KIBBUB Tuesday 497 §0 Mon <lay 493 10 Week ago 426 58 Tuesday 276.10 Monday 2M41 Week ago 258 (9 INDUBTKIALS Tuesday 332 c Monday JJj 6 Week ago 111.2 DOW JONES AVEBAGE INDUBTBIALS Tuesday 859 51 Monday
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      Berjuntai plans $17m dredge
      349 13 T»HE high tin price 1 prevailing appears to have convinced the board at Berjuntai Tin Dredging that it is worthwhile Investing further in the industry. The company Is to spend $17 million on a new dredge and experts that "satisfactory returns will be forthcoming." A notice
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      212 13 TRADING In the shares of imperial Securities International was suspended yesterday by the Stock Exchange of Singapore and the company has been given until Friday to supply ihe answers to a number of questions posed by the SES. This move by the Exchange follows the announcement by
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      351 13 Foreign investment interest in Philippines grows YEW foreign in--11 vestment interest in the Philippines appears to be growing, judging by the number of recent announcements of merchant and commercial banks taking a stake in the Manila financial scene. From Hongkong comes Jardlne Fleming, a merchant bank, which announced the formation
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      196 13 A SIAN currency deposit interbank rates as st close on Wednesday F*b. 27: OFFEB BID 7 days 8 7 16 8 5 16 1 mih 3 16 1/16 2 tilths 8 5 16 S/16 3 mthi 8 7 16 5/16 mths 112 S S 6 mth 4
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      36 13 Average Inter-bank rates In Singapore dollars for Peb. 27: OFFER BID Overnight 10s 10 1 mth 10* 10"4 2 mths lO\ 10 3 mths 10 H 941 Prime rate 9% Source: P. Morrajr-JatMs International.
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      504 13 VO/PER THORNYCROFT PTE.LTD. Shipbuilders Repairers Applications are invited for the following positions: 1. QUALITY CONTROL STEEL WORK INSPECTOR Qualifications Experience Cambridge School Certificate or equivalent. Have undertaken a form of apprenticeship in structural steel work or welded fabrication with at least two years industrial experience. It would be an advantage
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      1024 13 TECHNICAL ASSISTANT Well established British Shipping Company requires male Singapore Citizen, age 25 35 years, as Technical Assistant to the Superintendent Engineer, who is responsible for all the Company's Far East ship and container maintenance, repairs and new construction. Initially he will be engaged principally on the administration of refriaerated
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      234 13 Texas Instrument SINGAPORE (PTC) LIMITED offers a career opportunity for an ACCOUNTANT The person we are looking for should b« a recent graduate in Accountancy, young with lots of initiative and drive and is prepared to work long hours. This is a challenging position with excellent opportunity for advancement for
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      179 13 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Divorce Petition No. 1 of 1974. Between Lily Teresa Fernandez Petitioner And Joseph Mervyn Jones Respondent TO: Mr Joseph Mervyn Jones. late of No. 16. St Hellers Avenue. Singapore. 19. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against you in
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      573 14 mi MALAYSIAN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE BERHAD Invites applications from Malaysian Citizens for 1. MANAGER, PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATION Ace: 30 45 years Type of Work: To head the Administrative Division which Includes Personnel Administration, General Administration. Staff Training and all responsibilities In connection with Company matters. Qualifications: An honours degree or
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      517 14 MAJLIS AMANAH RAAYAT (MARA) LATIHAN JI'RI'TUNJUK DI UNITED KINGDOM Permohonan adalah dipelawa darlpada Bumlputra yang mempunyal kelayakan untuk menglkuti kursus Juruteknlk Teknik dl United Kingdom bagl tahun 1974/1975. Latlhan ml akan mengambll masa dlantara 6 buian dalam Jurusan-Jurusan berikut: (a) Architectural Draughtsmanship (b) Mechanical Draughtsmanship (c) Gas Welding (d) Electric
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      560 14 B Eastern Agencies ffiO (MALAYSIA) SIR. BUI. %jg BUILDING MATERIALS SALES EXECUTIVE We represent well known Principals In the Building field like ACI Flbreglass. Ogden Lockwood Locks, Renhurst Aluminium Foils, Westminster Carpets. Kaiser Aluminium, Watco Wood Preservatives, etc., and we require urgently a capable Sales Executive to head our Building
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      422 14 International Progressive Manufacturing Company has vacancies for the following posts in their factory in the Selangor area. a) A Technical Sales Representative b) A Technician (For electronic work) 1) The entry qualification for a) and b) is MCE and preferably with a City and Guilds Certificate for b). 2) Candidates
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      497 14 > COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVES Our Company Is a market leader in Malaysia and Singapore for a wide range of equipment and machinery used by logging, earth-moving, construction and agricultural concerns. We are looking for people who have experience in marketing these product lines and who have established wide contacts with
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      1370 15 .OtHIINERSRIP SERVICE TO 1)1 CONTIW>" N «o" HOWIOfiC EXftESS MtLMMM lIHISS 1 Mar a fm a Mm Hit Mtr umttM Ul ii Mm IK Mm t ip i ip tip tip tin a- EtoMMtN nm, mmm nip utp nip 14 ip HIM! a lIPMSS i Ip 1 Am a Ap
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      1092 15 NaaMM tolt/Pail Tan Pimt P. KoUat Sport ItMrti I PNTIIIUM tMBM IMM MM MM II MM 11 I SUIIN SaMM Mar n Mar 7« I piraaeias imim so«m mm nmma mm a ptaaMTaias tMiti imim him! Ip it ip i ip i it I PIIAM Maf IS Mr r Mtr
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      1074 15 t W: h-5,,, in,., IW S port P Kilau Via AMtria FrMC* U.K. WHtlMt UPRESS Part lip nip lllp Hip HQJNMK EXPRESS Mar it Port aMm II Mm »Mm UttRPMI lAT 4 Mir Imm Itar 1 Apr aMm V Mar HWIMN lAT "Mm 11 mm I ajr I bm 1
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      1083 15 ULLY CONTAINtRUtD SERVICE TO EUROPE MMiat S port FH: ÜBiu a— M Wttrta*. AMtartMi, Aatwrp, Li Hani, mn Mm a BUM. laaktrt Bftmtn, BttfMrH «r, irtiiV* Z ii CotaaJMfM, GotJvmb»f|, Hi not. n Stocluwlm. Oslo, Hilsnlu. United Kmoiofli ULLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE FROM EUROPE ■M Soor. j fHH: I'ltJi? ***** Ajnstefdam.
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      812 15 Sanfura f *****; P. tUlar* 4341; K.L. 27)11; Par..., JJJOI.' THE BANK LINE LTD. LOAts will mtu UHIM IS. Air.ca on>>) P Kutnf S'PMt 14/11 IMPPMM lAST I tirra UIICI. IM UMUf MANILA. 1«ONIIN« P Mian* m i| II Mar TATttM P WIMf S'PMt II Mar I I«T KUWAIT SHIPPING
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      1235 16 I^l KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. KAWASAKI KIMUI RISEN KAISM LTD. lAPAN H RONS. STMITS SERVICL A nttil 11 Mar Japan Arabian Cull S«rvJc« S<aaaaa*e n^-. IMIE MAH V II a Mar Cab^Ma^tM^ ttaa m ir-i-i--Japan South Alrloa Weal Air lea «a>rvlot) S.*ptwa ra« MtMlsmMA MAaa V it Mar CJtttoOT. Luanda.
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      956 16 BEAUTY LINES !ETA ETD FM: L.C.T MA»n LOTIS It Part 1 Mar Tracton tor Indonesia. Mif UNRER 21 Fat 1 Mar Jakarta. L S T LENTAP 21 Fat 1 Mar Japan. I C T lEAHTT INT 1 Mar 3 Mar TrKtors for Indonesia. lEAITY «ANIA 5 Mar I Mar Manila.
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      1078 16 U.K. IUKOfI SIKVICt LOADING FO« LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG tiaajaaara f Mlatt] Naataj amiaa: ■ffTuaac (MCtna a/11 Mar 11/14 Mar ll Mar london 7/4. aaaai 17/4. Kaoaara. 14/4. Nir-TUNI TOfU 14 a l*r M t»r/l laa? t/ a Mai a>iaao i%. Ht»re it, rum I3t. laoaaa U/t Jpore Ptnani lo<Mo* raati
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      839 16 EXWESS StiTVICE TO LOWDOW. LIYttMOI/COIITIIItIIT WtTS I T7rtaitj^^TaZ»7^a3!ai~(ar~ atiKO MIUTI la fart L'aaal !t 3. la Hnrt 4/4. Htm 7 4 H turf 124 aataU ama 14 ll a»r 17 n aar l pool 16 5. le Mt.re 5. Mai»ur| S. r«ae> 3* > a«m> Mtiaa n n Mr a/ia
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      759 16 ■^•Mti^l^ML, Valal tmi r-OUT or iiNcironi AU i pout klahc 1 TMONITT ANNOUMCID THI SMltrl OoM.n Kw FOLLOWING aiNTHINO ANNAN V 'nTthwT K.d^i TrJ5 .M ciMtNTt ran pib n J^' Jiunk Tto) OUT FU.n. BaJlkt 11, City mall Mttf. PMro Uent or Hun il-il oiaw v. JI Baai N rm
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      325 17 If you I think anybody can be our BEAUTY SUPERVISOR read on First of all it's not just a glamour job surrounded by beautiful cosmetics. And supervising doesn't mean sitting back while the make-up artists do all the work. Our Beauty Supervisor will be a hard-working girl who knows her
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      429 17 WARNING NOTICE The United Kingdom Designs (Protection) Act of Singapore and The United Kingdom Designs (Protection) Ordinances of the States of Malaya, Sabah Sarawak Design Registrations of Portable Radios 961,966 961,967 1 uj ujj i 4«j 4=j ~irnz! 1 19BflB8*9^HB& r J SBSHh Sg^a^B^B^B^aa^ia^ia^il^il^ilisssssss^fc^il^sssssV' r "T" t~ 6 lJ r
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      617 17 ESTATE OF ALMARHUM TUANKU ABDUL RAHMAN IBM ALMARHUM TUANKU MOHAMED TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited for the purchase of the following lands: Title Lot Maklm Share Area (a i O. ***** M 4 Kepis Whole share ISA 1R 18P> (b) O ***** 1124 Kepis Whole share 287 A 2R 20P)
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      589 17 PEMBERITAHU DI BAWAH SEKSTEN 137 UNDANG-UNDANG LEMBAGA BANDARAN (NO. 118) AUalah dlberlUhu baKwa menurut Seksyen 137 Enamen Lembafa Bandaran Rang Pelan Leaut sepertl yang dlcatltkan dl bawah lnl telah dlsedlakan dan terbuka bagl dlsemak oleh ormng-orang ramal pada Uap-Uap hart waktu bekerja dl Pejabat Majlis Bandaran. Bandar Maharanl. Muar aelama
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      262 17 TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT. (No. 118) NOTICE UNDER SECTION 117. I Notice Is hereby given that the following amendments will be made to an Approve* Plan No. J7. 3394/1 which to permanently exhibited tat public Inspection at the offU« Of Town Council. Johora Bahru. on any working day during office hours.
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    17 Deaths
    155 18 MADAM OUAM CHENG QIM. aged M passed a* <•> peacefully at home ■in 26 2 "4 KMvmv brliui'i beloved daughter and son-in-la* Mr and Mrs Goon K UK Ming, son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Urn (iuuii Want. grandchildren. r<un Hean Tat. Dr and Mrs Teddv Ooon Hean
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    21 Acknowledgements
    22 18 TONY t LOHMA thank all friends and relatives for their much appreciated gifts Also. Shangri-la Hotel for thrlr marvellou* ooi(wr.ii."ti
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      529 18 classified ads H AM YOU TIRED of mat same old Let Alice five you the latest London scissor cut at Louise Klerk's Salon. Hotel Slngapura. telephone *****3 (Spore) JOHN KEATS New Nation education broadsheet toda> deals with the Odes of its Each of the Odes Is .tiled treatment and artistic
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      784 18 ruiTION SCHOOL requires tutors I hours a day S3M for secondary level. MOO for Pre-Universlty level Annual bonus SI .900 Please call 8-A. Room A. Wayanf Street. Spore 1 Our client, a prominent Building ind Industrial Consultancy Company requires experienced Candidates must have at least 4 rears experience In general
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      838 18 REOUIRED FEMALE CLERK/ typist with knowledge of Chinese Please apply sutlng qualification and experience to No 307 (Blk 6) Syed Alwl Ro«d. Singapore 8 WANTED DELIVERY CLERK. Must bt familiar with PSA documenUtion Call personally at Sin Hiap Hoe (Shell Station) No 7. Anson 1 Road between 4 6 p
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      1616 18 WANTED FEMALE GENERAL REOUIRED LABORATORY t ?i««J to work at GevlanV ASSISTANT Minimum qua- 1 CLERK lo worn ai uryiang i, c n ua c or Knowledge cf bookkeeping, cor- llficatl on fJl.irv ...blecuw- t respondence and Mandarin App- equivalent c "emistry wbjecu es ly with full particulars and recent
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      2553 18 APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED for REOUIRE PEON, at least Primary AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY I 7 a) Architects. Architectural v I. able to speak English, holding deuched semi-detached/ apart- i Assistants/ Designers, class II driving licence. laminar menu Ming Teck Park. Namly b) Draughtsmen/ Draughts- with Singapore routes, transport Oarden. Tal Keng Oarden.
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      1737 18 ANDREW LEONO HOUSINO INTERNATIONAL CONCERN AOENCV bunenlowj Mirwi Teck BASED LOCALLY rrquire for MsJ Park Namly Orove. Holland dent director one unit deuched Grove Avenue $1,600 $2,500 or luxury apartment 3or 4 Semi -deuched Faber Avenue, bedrooms Willing to consider Mount Sinai Rise. Oreenwood furnished unfurnished Rental Avenue. Lantana Avenue
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    A month's grace for pressman
    47 19 A month's grace for pressman AMERICAN free-lance journalist, Michael Morrow, 28, has been allowed to remain In Singapore for another month. The Oovemment's five-day notice to him to leave the country expired yesterday Morrow said he was informed of the extension by Immigration oftlclals on Tuesday afternoon.
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    New PO
    16 19 KALLANO Basin Pov Office at Block 68. Oeylang Bahru. will open for oustne?s tomorrow
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    Court told of $100,000 drug haul in boarding house
    232 19 Court told of $100,000 drug haul in boarding house A JOINT Central Narcotics Bureau and Customs raiding party recovered $100.()< M) worth of drugs in two sir ret compartments under ;i floorboard of ;i boarding house, a district court heard yesterday. This was stated by senior customs officer, Teo Ho
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    Transplant kidney doing 'very well'
    125 19 Transplant kidney doing 'very well' TWE transplanted kld- ney of Mrs. Molly Long Is functioning "very well" although the leaked ureter has not completely sealed, doctors at Outram Hospital said yesterday. Mrs. Long. 39, a nurse, who underwent a rclnor operation last Friday to correct a leaknge :n the ureter
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    Beer may come in millilitres soon
    97 19 BEER drinkers mar soon have to call for their daily pint in mllUUtres. For nerotUtioiu arc being conducted between the Metrication Board and Malayan Breweries to metHcxte bottled beer. Hie Metrication Board's latest newsletter said suffestlons were that the pint bottle should be replaced
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      504 19 ■a^m^i^LmJ I TT* STOREY BUNGALOW it MtO.ooo 2 Month* ri i Mendel n Hental $l 600 THOMSON HILLS DAVID PHOA a SONS Tel (***** ~n~i(T 10 2 STOREY CORNER rop»cf ie( and i owi at Henry i«ef and flats at I irk 5 milestone, r.ingoon Road Please OENAGH ROAD lOWII
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      914 19 NAM-HO TRAVEL SERVICE LIMI TED, Tour West Malaysia Seven o alrcondltloned bus ssi so Malaysia Oentlng Highlands by alrcondltloned bus Seven Days SSI7O/-. Departure nday. Monday Deluxe Tour Malaysia Seven Days 5(245 (Provide First Class irparture Every Mon- ron Highlands Four Dan 8(80 denting Highlands Four Days SSIOO Departure Every
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      743 19 FAR EAST TRAVEL CLUB Pte I Ltd offers low cost flights to London/ Europe Also Worldwide reservations Please call J201 72 *****5 *****1 MOOERN BUDGET TOURS SUK/MON ia Haadyai Songkhla Deli xc To'jrn $1457- ,in West •rsH 7 days 3 meals SI4S/TUEfc. lai Pangkor Cameron HlghUnds/Prnar* s days 6 nights
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      737 19 MARCH SHORTHAND. BOOKKEEPING. TYPEWRITING BEOINNERS CLASSES. Commencing II 12th March Days Monday Sunday Morning. Afternoon. Evening. Sessions Available Students prepared for LCC Pitman Examinations Fee Typewriting $6/-: Shorthand Book-keeping $8/- Please Enrol SCS 15A. Mackenzie Road (*****7 *****8) OR 768 D k 0 Upper Serangoon Road. *****00 *****0) Also available
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      939 19 SUNDAY BEOINNERS TYPEWRITING. SHORTHAND. BOOKKEEPING r;.,,^. Commencing 3'J fi Time 800 am— 100pm Students are prepared for Pitman LCC Examinations Please enrol Singapore Commercial School 15A. Mackenzie Road. (*****7 *****8) OR 76sD k O. Upper Serangoon Road. (*****0 *****0) Also available revision Classes In Accounting. Bookkeeping. Shorthand. Typewriting INCREASE YOUR
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      886 19 1972 MERCEDES 2SOS. Toyota 2000 (alrcondltloned). Toyota 1200 1600 Celica All In good condition, one owner Tel *****9/ *****3 VOLKSWAGEN 1300 Registered September 1967 white good condition, stereo/ cassette recorder $3,400 on o Ring *****7 Spore GIVING AWAY PRICE. Highest offer secures Holden Special 1967 Immaculate condition Contact Mr Rao
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      934 19 CORTINA 1(00 OT Ist registered August 1972 2 owners, under 25. 000 miles ASA alrcondltloner White with buck roof Best offer accepted over m.uuu King after 6 p m or weekend *****4 (700/- DOWN PAYMENT ran drive away a very good used car 1966/ 67 Renault R-10. 1963 Volkswagen 1200
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      785 19 GORGEOUS 1 YEAR OLD Pel *****, fawn colour, good bloodline, imported, for sale to dog lovers only Owner leaving Tel: *****6 Spore (2 p.m 8 p.m GORGEOUS. FU->RY POMERANIAN. Small, fluffy young darling male dog Also cute furry female Spaniel *****7 Spore. FOR SALE 2 Siamese Kittens pedigree papers possible
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      282 19 OET FIRST. PAY LATIN the following furniture are available now hall settee (40 monthly, divider $20 monthly, dining set (20 monthly, kitchen caainets sm monthly, double decker $15 monthly, bedroom suite $50 monthly Style Furniture. 540 Queensway. Japanese Oar Jen. ***** .RANO NEW ORIENTAL FURNITURE, and pedigree pram Call *****7
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      67 19 HOOVER KEYMATIC Washing machine Deluxe model 120 Used one year Any offer' Ring ***** 1973 THEORY TEST PAPERS Just arrived Robert Piano Co 291 Tanjonu Katong Road. Spore Tel *****7 USED UPRIGHT PIANOS and Yamaha electone organs wanted Contact Mvii Kal Piano Co Tel *****9 Spore I FOP. t ECONOMYgj
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      Full Tilt a lively outsider in Cup race
      318 20  -  EPSOM JEEP Ricmc pfl pENANG, Wed.— Mark down Full Tilt as a lively outsider in the Committee Cup for Class 3, Div. 1 horses over B|f on Sunday. The six -year-old brown English gelding by Breakspear II found his right form at
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      Trackwork in the dark
      107 20 n j t_3_^^tv^h liF^^^ I ATTENDED trackwork at Penang for the first time and was shocxed that horses were allowed to work ln pitch darkness. For fully 20 minutes It was Impossible to pick out any horse on the track. Isn't there a ruling against horses
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      Barrier draw for Penang races
      421 20 Barrier draw for Penang races Carrier draw and sentchings for this weekend's races at Peiiang: SATURDAY CL I. Dlv 4— f: i 6 1 13 10 i: 12 14 2 7 6 1 9 IS 4 17 3 (Emergency acceptor No. 1 B«U Raja n> CL J. Div X— 1
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      Shuttle meet
      29 20 GLASGOW. Wed— Seven nations are expected to compete in the world Invitation badminton tournament to je held here on March 15 and 16. the organisers said today.
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      204 20 TV soccer blackout worries Revie LONDON, Wed. Leeds United manager Don Revie said yesterday he was concerned about the future of English soccer If next seasons Saturday league games were not televised. The English Football League has already decided games will not be screened next season (1974-5) and, Revie said,
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      19 entries for Singapore Derby
      1665 20 ■vtLNETEEN horse* have x^ been entered for the 12f Singapore Derby to be run at BukJt Timah on March 17— the last day of the Derby meeting. The Derby entries are Calibre, Champagne 11. Chaya Timor 11. Developer 11. Dilettante. Oolden Mile 11. Oraduatton. Hard
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      Lock icon Liverpool move a point nearer
      422 20 Liverpool move a point nearer F ONDON, Wed. Liverpool, the defending English Football League champions, yesterday drew a point closer to league leaders Leeds United. A 1-0 home win for Liverpool over Southampton while Leeds were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Leicester City cut the cap between
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      Lock icon Bailey to take over from Billy
      69 20 LONDON. Wed Jack Bailey, the former Essex and Oxford University fast bowler is to take over as secretary of MCC when Billy Griffith retires next June, ll was announced here today. Mr. Bailey. 43. joined MCC's staff as an assistant secretary ln 1»67 Mr.
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      East Germans win easily
      45 20 TUNIS. W*d.— East Germany, rontinuing their preparation (or this years World Soccer Cup flnnls. beat Tunisia 4-0 ihalftime 2-0> ln a friendly match here last night East German goalfcorers were: Lucke (27 minutes i. Frenzel (37). Loewe (70) and Dorner (76).
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      RACING SCHEDULE
      154 20 Schedule of racing for Singapore Turf Club March Derby 1 meeting: Ist day. March Class I Dlv 3 and 4— f. Class 4 Dlv 3 Bf. Dlvs. 4. S and 6 8f Class b Dlv 2 f and 8. Dlv. 3— f and Bf. 2nd day. March Class
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      Ricardo hopes to retain world title
      257 20 Ricardo hopes to retain world title rpOYKO. Wed. -World J. 3oxinc Council junior lifhtwricht champion Ricardo Arrrdondo of Mexico said today he expected to win his title bout with Kuniaki 1 Shibata of Japan tomorrow night because the challenger "cannot take punches. 'I think Shibala— former I world feather and
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